Lit AAAS Seal SAA FAMALALALAAAAALALALAAALAALLIMI VIA AAWW PIAA AAAAVIAAAVAAAAAAAIAVWA WA mii] he Cenfre Democral [iis is] —————————————— VOLUME 58. NUMBER 7. © BELLEFONTE, PA., THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1938. SUBSCRIPTION—$1.50 PER YEAR COUNTY SCHOOLMEN TO MEET ————————————— my 13 True Bills Y Fo Ma Escapes | thoy and $ ? School Directors fo Hear "3 {rue B75 [where rosur or sarcans | Hen Bicones Friday and Safurday Dollar Day plan to induce buying In Bellefonte on Friday and 4 | | iE : ay © reek. The special efforts : Well Know , Educators Grand Jury || es i rer, wot made by wee Poles Fall Dollar Days In Town almost every line of seasonable merchandise, is well worth the w————— i - 1 ¥ | rt . Rae consideration of the buying public, and will unquestionably re- : . ‘ : Tig € { Jurors, With Herbert J. Sto sult in substantial savings 10 those who take advantage of this Harry D. Evans, 24, Millheim, | Discussions at 51st Annual *% ent Will Center | ver as Foreman, Complete De- two-day special opportunity sale. Out-of-town shopper, should Sustains Fracture of Skull Nearly All Retail Stores Co-operating in The > } a 3 y read the advertise ts in this 8 issue, and urther guid v . : . . on Local Problems; Stat. Yfficial to | liberations Here Yesterday them on thely buying tour, ¢lip this list of merctants fron the When Struck by Stake | Largest Bargain-Giving Event Held Here i . eo i paper and bring it with them to Bellefonte; cmt | : D : Outline Duties of County Board SUGGEST NEW LIGHTING BRACHBILL'S FURNITURE STORE, South Spring Street, CONDITION REPORTED In Many Months; Centre Democrat Is TV QITR COONEY'S HAT SHOP, West Bishop Street, “ " : . . SYSTEM FOR OFFICES HELLEFONTE HARDWARE €O, South Allegheny Street, AS “FAIR” AT HOSPITAL | Guide to Exceptional Values ! An exceptionally interesting pro-|dure of Election of County Board | — - CLEVENSTINE'S BAKERY, South Allegheny Street es | . \ soparet for the! P. G. Rogers. County Sup” a | pot “ vi yi . » ; | — ———————— Eran 8 has be n prepared lor ee F.G.R rs, County Supt. | Recommend Rebuilding and | THE SMART SBHOP, South Alleghe ny Street, Same Stake That Caused In-| 5st. annual meeting of the Lenire | Report of Nomination Committee | a : . } EVERITTE DRUG STORE, Bouth Allegheny Street, dt . 4 . County Sool Difeshan tert | 11:15-12:00—Address, “The Dis-| Refurnishing Public Toilets SID BERNSTEIN, {Two Depts). 8 Allegheny Street juries at Spring Mills Saves || Planning Ceremonies ving . da Henn Talletonts on Thurcday | Hi0Ction of Average” Prof. Herbert at C : FRIEDMAN & LEVINE, South Allegheny Street. ‘ictim F ry Poles | of this week, wher House, pein, i Things "| Koepp-Baker, Clinician Division at Court House A. C. TURNER OO. Allegheny Street. Victim From Heavy Poles | ho d hy i i ever) February 24, beginning at 9:45 of Speech, Penna, State College | - HUNTERS BOOK STORE, Allegheny Street. a | p hold iy in virtually every o'clock. By 11:30+1:45~Voting for members of The Grand Jury for the gular PARRISH DRUG STORE. North Allegheny Street, Struck by a fat-car stake early | # jand business pls in this commu- Officers of the Association are Condiviés 4 February em of Court conven LINTZ'S STORE, Crider's Exchange, Allegheny Street {Tuesday morning when a plie of | 1 Peoria Dr. Frank Geils, Philipsburg, pre pt or here Me morning and cenclud- | WHITE BROS. REXALL STOKE, Crider's Exchange {electric Hght poles on the car shifted thas. dent; Thomas G. Haugh, Ss ol i Pade -A vad GB Du ies of { their deliberations yesterday of MONTGOMERY BTORE, Criders Exchange, {and broke the stake, Harry D. Evans lege. vice presider ) +. Burk EE Alle boyy C ‘ATence E WIDMANN & TEAH Cul Rate Blore, Allegheny Street, {aged 24, of Millhelm, suffered a frac- fe 4h, x ’ a rg holder; Potier township, vice presi-| Acker, Levtty State Superinten- MINOLE'S SHOE STORE, Allegheny Street ture of the skull and bruises about oma : OT po dent: R. D. Shoemaker, Ferguson | dent of Pu nstruction fon of tl HAZEL & 00. South Allegheny Bireet {the head and shoulders. Autaches Th SE a, sti TITS ma township, secretary; Mrs. M. PF. 2:15-3:00—Address—"What are we { the 23 bills considered, 13 were | I'HE KATZ STORE, South Allegheny Street. {of the Centre County Haspital, A “D Tay Stang Ol mth Broderick, Bellefonte, treast Doing About 1?" Prof. Jaha H. |fcund to be true hills, while the re- | BOTTORF BROS. South Allegheny Street. |where he had been undergoing ; a bot Lo Lh gO Wo Hyg Rev. H L. Wink, Harris townshl rizz u € d, Division of Speech, | mainder wepe returned as not tn Q. C. MURPHY CO. Allegheny and High Streets, | treatment ince the accident last % a on a SO — el Hants gre delegate to the State Convention,| Coliege Chaplain, Penna. State [bills. A number of other cases were OLEWINE'S HARDWARE, High Street night reported that while his con- 4 Gd aa enix A rani 0 LH gprs aftd Ceorge H azo) sfont Coleg seitied before being presemied to the YEAGER'S SHOE STORE, High Street, (dition still is serious, he Is “holding ’ x PAG EE a Cato EE Election for ury. or were continued for various FLECTRIC SUPPLY CO. High Street. {ly own.” 4 Merchants have realized hat I ae | program for the mornis s of County Board reasons. The foreman of the Grand WINNER MARKET, 8. Allegheny Street. | The accident happened about 8:28 py a ay A ry fternoon sessions is as foll R ! if Resolutiong Committee ry was Herbert J. Stover, of Co- KARMEL KORN BHOP, High Street. o'clock near the Pennsylvania Rall- |] 4 } any i are De. 9:45-10:00—-Devaiional Exercise Remarks of County Superintendent Ah, g CER ent roement officer JOHNSTON'S CUT RATE, High Street road static n at Spring Mills while a 8 y I . oh phic 7 hy Ak Rev. Howard 1 nak a ~~ Adjournment for thi v the Jury clerk O. A. KLINE HARDWARE, High Street | crew of about #ight West Penn Pow- uh oe Led oka’ pe dT Members of the Association's com- | Was G. Em Hoffer, of Bellefonte. RB. T. WILLARD MEN'S SHOP. High Street. er Company employes, including a. t Miran ae Mn KN De. 10:00-10:10— ading of minutes mittee an : he bills of indictment were pres HOAG'S DAIRY STORE High Street | Bvans, was preparing to unload the | Hid : ” Bh ~_househ ie and family : needs. «Mr. R SOCIALE, smelrelary Nomi 13—E. A. May, Chairman sented to the Jury by District Al- WEIS PURE FOOD STORE. 8 Allegheny Street. 60 light poles from the railroad car. | : i Smailiiam: Sl Igo Nd go 10:10-10:45—Report of Delegates 10! Ben: nship: R. M. Alexander, 'ormey Musser W. Getilg, acting in A & P. TEA CO. STORE, Allegheny Street. | The poles were held on the flat- “ bh fo RR es a KL eh ae Lan tate Convention-—Rev., Howard L. Hust 3: D. P. Ertley, Ma- his official capacity for the first SHAFFER STORES Allegheny and High Streets ear by stakes amd chains, The Sods He is " A oS Spin Wink, Harris township hip: M. M Garrett Miles | tine before a Grand Jury DEAN PHIPPS AUTO STORE, W. High Street, chains had been loosensd and the = Be $5 on ison ne sore! who are CO- 10:45-11:00-~Roll call wnship: Prank Hull Patton! The Grand Jury in considering stakes on one side had been re- | JOSS % A pe sling in the trade event. 11:00-11:15--Explanation of Proce oc ntinued on page seven) the case of Jake MoClellan, of State | | moved fo allow the poles to roll off | : ke % Kg ner merchandise—-and mer College, chaiged with jJarceny, were merchants are in readi- \ . |the car. For some reason, the pile [ig Sh. a C0 chants eel) tip She backbone of a ' a : : nos satisfied with the case otter 30 Motor Police To [Fire Razes Home [of vies sitted und crashed against | | professor Richard W. Grant, direc- | 4 weather h not ye: been brok- Pine Grove Mills Sk T B id ETRE vg gd “he R i At \'’4 ley Vi the stakes on the opposite side of | or of music and chairman of the © il vie wiih spring and ses- ing within thelr rights, had the ed the car. Evans, who wis standing It t lic oc- y op ri ge District Attorney summon before | Be eorgamz a ew) ihe cat on what wis conalds Salty Som cs Man do State Church to Reopen Open To Traffic them Justice of the Peace Eugene A ered the “safe” glide, was struck on | College. His committee is planning 5 oc ] ores clothing stores, acoes~ 1 Lederer, of State College, who Plans Call for Elimination of Jacoh Houser Residence 11. head by the stake and fell to the | the ceremonies marking the break. SOTY and suto siores, dairy Hotes, R “1:00 uma conduct the preliminary hearing | ’ ; < 3 - Fi ground. Poles roared down around | ing of ground which will inaugurate 83C In Iai siores in every ne of Interior of Edifice Has Been Approaches Slagged to Per- in the McClellan case | Barracks on N. Allegheny | Burns v Croan Pifegien | Bim, bur fortunately che stake which | the largest bullding program in the | reiel sine ase éocperailas suid. Naw ¥3 : ‘ ‘ X " After the Squire's appearance be- | 5 save Paul Eckley Home {had strock the man fell in such & | history of the College. se cele- ly lo make these Dollar Days real Remodeled; New Lighting mit Low Speed Traffie; Will ¢,-. tie Jury that body placed the | Street Here ’ | position that ft protected Evans’ | bration will be held Saturday, Ped. value days for the citizens of Oen- VS 5 \ : cost the Justio | . ¢ ) «128, and will ui lize the inning Le Coubty. System Iusmaliey be Completed in Spring |< OF ad determ dt was thal A state-wide feorganSation of Fix belleved to have originated | 20) FM COC He of the $5,000,000 1 a aes af gh. ‘pou of The In the case. {the Pennsylvania motor police was froma defective flue completely de- | | sponsored Centre Democrat will be found : stakes gave The Pine Orove Mills Methodist] The new Martha Purnace-State ret thelr. Inapection of the County | cxtended to the Substations. this, ahd the home of Jacob Houser S07 vane yhup the stakes envi Noon ocrat Will be A church will be re-opened for ser- | Cgllege oveshead rafiroad bridge | pfoperty the Gratid Jury reported to Werk with & possibility that a View, west of Bellefonte, "7 (Continued on page four) : - - vices On Sunday evening, February was opened Tuesday to traffic ac- Judge Ivan Walker yesterday af- | ber of new ones would Be opened. | shortly before moon yeslerday, | fore 20. Extensive rendvations have psording to word received from the ternoon as follows: "The proposed changes call for the ! cnuting loss estimated at between | been made and the interior hes Clearfield om bole hick bes ndnrment barracks on $3000 and $4000, Part of the loss | : been entirely redecorated as well Clare See of ia Tdi After visiting and inspecting the abandonment of the Hastings Home Father and Son vania Department of Highways . North Allegheny street, Bellefonte. Ig covered by insurance nd Mrs William P. Hensgey as equipped with a new lighting v ; - y (Continued on page four) | ’ WV A 3 ” . | Mr. s&s The bridge is being construct | Commissioner P. W. Foote di-' Mrs. Houser and her sister, Mrs A F S | RB F b 2 ind th infant daughter, for the System. n one of the h 08 consiutied vided the state Into four adminis William Rote, of Coleville, were gain or a € anquet, e . 4 Pi year well known residents of The re-opening service will be In| iy y y this ction. Route No rR kvi |] | trative divisions, with & major in preparing the noon meal on the | Lemont i charge of the pastor, Rev, Robert _ °° KnOWD 2s th Laks oC ew nmate charge of each, and designated 12 kitchen mange about 11:40 o'clock | Real Estate Agency Offers) Judge Ivan Walker to Speak ui. V. Laidig, assisted by Dr. George °° * Xhdwn 43 Lhe Lakes. ’ | Tr iene ny sw LIC ware wien neighbors ran to the home to) ’ Gr . fl A Rotte the | prie and Atlantic ri betyoun Found, Sentenced Pushing ahead ‘the "program for ok ow that the roof was on | ‘Upsendowns’ to School Board, at 11th Annual Dinner; re-opening sermon. Dr. Ketterer is ™ ~ "™ “HE LA cr ———— the combined state police-highway fire A call was immediately sent _ y < : ; : aste a former pastor of Bt. Pauls Meth. | 05 CATSErOMS pra oa Be Gets 10 to 20 Years for Si | patrol unit, he ot on hs 2 in to the Bellefonte Fire Depart. Is Owned by Hallowell Hartranft Toastmaster Pennsyls odist church, State College, and ARS oy gh 5 NN Aricige. Since rey . ors Jor Six new line-up of sub-stations. He ex- (Continued on page seven) | ee o allowell . . lated AE Dast IOur years engaged in indent of the oooh Gord, 1 eemey To. our owes | Hours of Frodom; Had Only | pected @ have completed ¥ibin | Gyugupy spgks |roience: Opasdownc’ on Nah for the event anmias Pater and | 1, oolong bisioes 8 3 rep Lt. OuUNG | n SSATY t I . - MA ho " " aaa i y €10VEN ih nny 4 a Fl af pp “yw - The local male chorus whieh is the narrow, winding, high-crowned Two Years More to Serve » ee. sre now TI sub-stations RE-ELECTION TO CONGRESS | Allegheny Street, is now for sale it Son banquet to > oii oll $ “hy De Serve: Ourpots rapidly growing in popularity Buffalo Run Valley road Foote said there would be 80 10 {became known at & regular meeting (C. A. on Thursday, Pebruasy 24, at ‘ the Beypiian brane "" al hat Or= throughout thi county, will be Motorists are urged by the high- Harty Lehman, Rockview inmate 100 in the new set-up, He added Congressman Don Oingery, rep- of the Bellefonte School Board. p- m. Horace J. Hartranft will 3 ; Cairo wr . present and assist the program. A way department (0 use caution in who e-caped from the instituiion that he could not go Into details resenting the 23rd Congresisonal | Monddy night. The Paubie real as loas masier jocating in Lemont & year reed quartet will also present sev- {Continued on page four) about 11 o'clock Priday moming, and | yntfl the program had been work- District of Pennsylvania, compris- | estate agency of Bellefonte was re- All those who have nol made re- | __ Mr. Henszey purchased the for eral musical numbers, The young nm ilp——— who was apprehended at 5:30 o'clock | od out ing the Counties of Blair, Centre| ported to have offered the Property |servations are urged 10 d0 30 81! mer Thompson property which has people from Juniata College will v ; that night after he had sought shel- AL that time he said Be woul and Clearfield, announces that he to the School Board for school PU | onee. and if any person wishing to been the fami y home since that be featured also on the program Return From Cuba ter from a sleet and snow storm in| also name the commanding offi- will be 8 candidate to succeed him- | poses. The Board (ook no action ob siiend and pot having received an ” on A Te De a The public is cordially invited to Contractor John H. Henzey and the Barylstown Schoolhouse will be | cers of the new troop headquarters self subject to the rules and regu- the offer : of ot {invitation is to consider I de into four apartments, the service Mrs. Henzey, of State College, re« required 10 serve from 10 to 20 The new ones created were at lations of the Democratic primary | Several years ago the estale one a personal invitation 10 | which will be available shortly after >» turned home Tuesday from a two years additional sentence for his | Washington, Purosutawney and election 0 be held May 17, 1938 ot { Ener! in Bellefonte. and 0° notify the Secretary “ihe Henssey family vacate the pre- WEST POINT EXAM TAKEN weeks’ vacation trip to Cuba, Mr. 6% hours of freedom. | Brie in the western division; at Since becoming & member of mer home of ihe late Governor Hast- present mises ; BY SEVEN CENTRE COUNTIANS Henzey has the contract for the Pleading Quilty before Judge Ivan | Chambersburg, Hollidpysburg and Cdnivess. Mr. Gingery has Deed ings, was purchased by Ju, Budo The speake: will be Judge Ivad Mr Hensey Is & son of J. W. completion of the new cell block Walker after the Orand Jury con- | Williamsport in the central divi- very active In the best interests of well from the ow siderge | ¥ MKer Donald Kingsley will Henssey, of State College, and a Congressman Don Olngery has 4' Rockview Penitentiary, and con- 'vened Monday morning, Lehman | gon: af Hagleton, Towanda andthe people of his District. and hi {Governor rrr gle Yo the | Peak for the boys, Mrs. Earl K. py been notified by the Civil Service struction is now underway. He Is had his origina sentence doubled. | Carbondale in the northeastern many friends and supporters will | fon as «ho have used the Stock will officiate atl the plano, and Secretary at Tyrone that oat of a widely known in Bellefonte, where Lehman with only two move years | division, and at Lancaster, Bethle- |b glad 0 learn that he has - TY - a | Cectl Walker will lead the group now in charge of the construction of total of 07 applicants who took the he bull the G. C. Murphy store 'o serve ofl the minimum of 8 10 (0 (Continued on page four) cided 0 rum for a third term. page | singing Other tetrumental and (ne new cell block at Rockview pei preliminary examination for the building, and was In charge of the |20 year stretch on charges of en- vocal music will be furnished by & tentiary. ’ 0 ; emolition of the fo 3. Mur- |t intent steal | group of wder the directs {| ts ny. Te rug Andrews Roa at the. corner wou lo Rockview Sep: 17. Marine Band To February Civil Dairy Industry Sin” very Rr CHEE Ol CAMP WTA 3 . ) Hegheny wd How " 3 having served most i Father d So t THIEY foilows: Wiliam E. LaPorte, and TT TT i ele win: Play In County Court Continued| Topic At School |.,oo.mi isu Va ViSishS BY THIEVES W———— ] Te —— r= 'W. P. HENSZEYS TO LEAVE MARCH 1 FOR CAIRO, EGYPT Sr ———————— —— wher of Contractor John H. Hen shey, also of State College, who is Glenn Alexander, State College: Charged With Theft | ae in P ag or Nich M munity Shen; 4ol has the hearty! Camp Wapalanne, Boy Scout Walter Laich, Munson; Anthony a Mi hace wants ADO clock Priday morn i : t Class Mem | cooperation i the local minis- Camp along Bald Eagle Creek, two Jendresak and Joseph Drapcho, Bruce Kissell, of Jemey Shoce, wis | Lehman, who was working on the Famous Musical Organization juige Walker Postpones Blanchard Nig (ters. Indications are thet the miles east of Howard, was broken : held for Clinton County Court IN| road near the re | res NEIL tw Clarence; H. Paul Cowen and." ..m of $1500 ball at a hearnig intendent J ne residence of Supe Booked for Two Concerts, | Trials Until May; Only Three clever) annual banquet will come into and looted, it was reported last David M. Mumper, Bellefonte, before Alderman J. Max Lipes, at|g Claudy. walked away : 24 } up lo all expectations night by L. C. Heineman, secretary Mr. Oingery will announce the : rom ihe job, and his absence was September Cases on Docket - A y i {of the Bellefonte ¥Y. M. C. A. Lock Haven. Kissell entered a plea | Q principal and two alterfates a8 oo 05 bres A (Continued OR page four) inspected the property yesterday. s00n as he receives the graded Aoi I The United States Marine Sand is | In the interest of ecomomy, Judge first mesting of the Agri-| Install New Art Glass | The robbery is believed to have papers, which should be sometime . anitity of brass from the CATHOLIC CAURCH CLEARS lo play two concerts in Centre Coun- | jan Walker this week in a decree by : taken pisce either before or during this week. New York Central Ralroud yards at OVER $1200 AT BAZAAR |'J Jt was announced yesterday bs | Win(awi In Cure ra pene Avis. The aries. was made Tuesday eq beginning | | . , —Pig Roast wt Pete Qaldren's by ralliond and state motor palice- | Members of 8t. John's Catholic : contimued | MIndey TRING. oo oven |, DEE, Sis Week wie 11a. J. Bi order on & trip to the camp late In Saturtay nip! a . i | than R-pg ard Peon [by the principal of High School, | Installing new art glass windows in {in the parochial school hall Th L. Rishatds, 8 7:30. After uh. sudftorium of Trinity Evan- TA i \s | day, y . er : y . ‘Tucker, | salioal and Reformed church, of John H. Hoffman, Aged 91, Dies In |v ™ * Srey of thle at : { high | Hoblersburs. They will be dedis » » . . | Large crowds were present eve {cated at the service next Sunday Millheim; Was Civil War Veteran eves a many tices the "ae aed to capacity, IL was The ranks of Centre County's er, of Harrisburg: Mrs. ¥. E. Hoover, | most successful even: Civil War veterans Jost another lof New Cumberiand; a son, Com- NE ever held by Re prominent member, Tuesday, with mander J. H, Hoffman, of the U. 8. |, es were 7 the f the death of John Harper Hoffman. | Navy at Germantown: s brother, og PRL o: Alice of Millhelm, former proprietor and George Hoffman, of Sunbury, and a dis. AR} . $10 manager of the Millhelm Hosiery (ster, Mis Adeline Koser, of Has- | frie: 85; Mrs, Mills, who passed away aller a com - | risburg plication of diseases incident to ad-| During the Civili War Mr. Hoff- Pearl ted ; vanced age. Mr. Hoffman was 01 | man served with alstinction as a Pearl quilted robe, and years, 3 months, and 8 days oki at member of Company A. , | Cunninghai, 3-umes time of death. | Pennsylvania Infantry. After the | Death occurred at his home in! war he became interested in the tex~ | KEEFER HARDWARE Milihelm at 5:15 o'clock Tuesday tie industry, and for years he suc- | GOES INTO BANKRUPTCY afternoon, and although the end cessfully conducted the Milheim | i —- was not unexpected, it came as o' Hoslery Mills | Cinee M. Keefer, shock to his legion of friends ¥e was a member of the Metho- | the Keefer Hardware throughout Penn's and Brush Val | dist Episcopal ehurch; the P. and | College avenue, leys, Hig answer to the final roll [A M. at Sel ¢, and of Chester | nd judicated call leaves only seven Civil War Post, No. 280, OG. A R., at Williams- veterans remaining in this county. | town. Mr, Hoffman was a son of Amos! Puneral services will be held at and Amanda H. Hoffman ‘and wis | the home in Millheim at 7 o'clock born in Berrysburg, on November 7, this Thursday evening, with the 1946. In 1871 he was united im mar- | Rev, Seth Russell, of Spring Milis, riage with Mary Hoffman, who pass. officiating, Priday the remains will od away some years ago. Surviving be taken to Williamstown for in- are two daughters, Mrs, W. T. May- terment. ~ Come to Bellefonte Tomorrow ———-—— i ———— - - gf lie Ha The form of dedication includes: Btatement by L. A. Porter, of the lamp = quantity Property Committee; acoeplance, or more Victrola by ¥. BE. Vonada, chairman of Oon- | a soythe, a pols axe, sistory; act of dediemtion, by Rev.| Mr Heineman last James B. Musser, pastor. {that a liberal reward The approximate cost of the wine dows is $400. CUA TET dy > it 57 1] ? i EF i : . 1 7} i 232 TH Will Apply for Vocational Course A preliminary report on the pro- | loeal school facilities. The Board posed bullding program, and decl- | unanimously decided to ask sion 10 apply far the establishment | State Deparment of Rdusction for of a course in vocational agricul | ture, featured meeting | cational agriculture of the Bellefonte Board at reported that such the High School building wan way i ih . at li i ! in he tllding report was submit- i ki Altoona h Me now engaged In making an analyfls of Merchants’ Dollar Day Bargains 43
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