www CENTRE COUNTY'S FAMILY NEWSPAPER LAMM LAMA MEARS SAVE adhe Centre Democrat SAVY www THOUSANDS READ sssssasaw THE CLASSIFIED ADS PARRA i VOLUME 58, NO, 11. BELLEFONTE, PA., THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 1938. SUBSCRIPTION—$1.50 PER YEAR SEEK APPEAL IN NLRB RULING TITAN ASKS U. S. CIRCUIT (OURT.TO REVIEW CASE - 2 ® Claim Board's F% ings Not Based On Law Private Collectors’ . <, and Evidence; W¥% *erock Quarries Takes Passive Cours” Met Manuiacturin Whiterock Quarrie The Tita Compan) and cult Court of Ar 11s Whiterock Quarrie meet r Tues passive will with tors’ take a paly ving OL Mcis ul GO noning t the NLRB char acterized tion: Board. Both ind cease ganiz to org din person fs "is v alter January Farmers Neglect Profitable Crop Bower Claims State Farmers Can Easily Regain Lost Market For Potatoes of the as a maj Ebon Bo the Pe Associati cational ard, Mon Mr. Powe declared year alone 180.000 acre: and in Pennsylvania were over to other and Idaho the cipal tional nr f i (Continued EBay ¥ oe Dotatlo LEGION TO DEPARTMENT HEADS BE ENTER TAINED HERE memo Auxil ar) ment Br night held “at “the Wednesday o'clock. Thi public at the banquet Tickets can be 3 the Diamond restaurant Legion home at $1 Reservations be later ) A large 1d of distric cers from the 23rd dist pected to attend A dance will follow at the Legion home. The committee in charge of the banquet is composed of H. Laird Curtin, chairman Willard Waller Zatnizer mander; James Morrison, Jr. cle Crawford, Max Wetzler, sell Witmer, Herbert Beeczer ward Miller, Roy Jones and eph Forester A —— ————— a] FUNERAL DIRECTORS MEET $ imber Ma jor Robert Gom- Fran- Rus- Ed- Jog. An informa! dinner was served at the Penn Belle Hotel at Belle- forite Thursday of last week by the funeral directors of Centre county, Those present were: FP. V Goodhart, of Centre Hall, Harry N. Koch and son Hubert, of State College: E. E. Widdow=on of Bellefonte; Charles Sheckler. of Milesbwrg: 1. H. Neff and son. of Howard: CG. G. Neff, of Mill tnd Von B. Johnson, of Snow 8iioe Routine business matters were discussed, and plans made for a similar meeting to be held in April. Von B. Johnson acted as shairman of the meeting im dav at 1» Board Decision " Titan Answers NLRB Order Academy Is Not Suitable for Home Commissioners Believe Too I. tained on Economical Dasis Build- ing ree he Main- Kennedy Aspires To Governorship Is Backed by Guffey; Ralph H. Smith, County, Judge Allegheny Running Mate wealth ¢ released y t4 Governor Thom y cratic candidate Pennsyivania. Kenneds De mo atic nar ry utenant Demo tater ihe SUP Yonge nounced Yesterday Judge It the Allegheny County bench for lie +0T 8mith Common annouticed his candi. tenant on the Democratic ticket as the run- mute of Thomas Kennedy Following | part of Lieutenant Governor Kennedy's statement (Continued on page four) eas governo: ning sin Named Pinchot Chairman Charles T Meyer, Lamar will wrve as Clinton County chairman for Gifford Pinchot’'s eampaign for the Republican nomination it announced Harrisburg for governor was Tues- ay Penn Centre Chapter Order DeMolay To Attend Anniversary Service Penn-Centre Chapter De Molay. Bellefonte, will observe the nineteenth anniversary of the founding of the order by attending vegper services at St. John's Re- formed church, Bellefonte, on Sun- day evening, March 20. The sermon will be preached by the Rev. C Nevin Btamm, pastor of the church, Or der of to the group who will atlend the services In a body at 7:30 p. m. The local chapter, known as Penn Centre Chapler, was instituted May 28, 1823, and was ohe of the very first chapters in the state. It is sponsored by Constans Command- ery No. 33. Knighis Templar of Pennsylvania, and meets the fourth 'hursday cf every month in the Masonic Temple. underway to celebrate the 15th an- niversary of the Chapter in May In reviewing the character of the organization, Plans are already | its purposes and the | qualifications the members — tatemen The Order of De Molay i ternational organization with chapter directly under the guiding hand of the Advisory Council which is composed largely » the members of the Masonic body which has as- sumed the supervision and moral support of the Chapter. The entire movement is governed by the Grand Council of the Order of DeMolay having its administrative offices at Kansas City, Missouri, where the Order was founded bv Prank 8. Land, at present Secretary Oeneral, in 1019. There are al present ap- proximately two thousand chapters in various cities and towns of the United States and foreign tries Auy membership hag prepared tl one of is an in each (Continued on page six) flor a commutation of sentence. coun- young man who has passed | us of Pine Grove Mills i i Operation of Tax Agencies Use of Guns, Blackjacks and Badges is Reported CAUSED TROUBLE 2 COUNTY DISTRICTS Tax Business; Seen Motor Dunning as Big Police In- vestigating Activities time SLR LOND commaun- Get Lukewarm Reception P.0.S.of A. Hold Class Initiation : State Officials Assemblage in National and Address Local Lodge Hall from Mill Hall who wd on Dage six) New Trial Granted In Hotel Mishap Case the damage claim of member of a dan hestra, against William J. Bmer- trading a8 the Penn Belle Hole liefo a wis ordered in fed- t Lewishurg Selurday 4 Al he WwW. Johnson complied e Nettle a a had been al of Nelles u He : motion non«suit the st l. les claimed his musical abll- tv was impaired when & poreciain (Continued on page foun) which made in bya t Wad New Yorkers Buy Laundry Property A deal wheret was closed this by the Frank T. Kern laun- dry on North Water street. the only commercial iaundry in Belle- fonte, was sold to Max Schecter and daughter, Miss Rose Schecter, of New York City, The new owners father and sister respectively of Mrs. Edward Kofman, of Bellefonte, expect to take possession of the property about April 1. Miss Schecter has had about ten vears experience in laundry mans (Continued on page four) week Seeks One From Prison heard by Release of the cases the State Pardops Board at a meeting yesterday nan wag that of Blake War- Contre Countian. who ia serves ing from 3 to 6 years in the Western nitentiary on 5 eounts including sult and bailery, and robbery, in Indiana county. Warman asked He is a son of Mra. John E. Bechdel, of State College. Former Judge M Ward Fleming. of Beliefonte, repre- sented Warman before the Pardon Board yesterday MALE CHORUS TO AID IN COMMUNITY SING A County Sing will be held in the Methodist church a) Unionville at 2:30 o'clock Sunday afternoon The public is invited to share in the blessings of these undenomina- tional meetings. In addition to singing the old songs of the church. the Maie Chor. will give & program of songs. BOYS AS SOCIAL PROBLEM Not Government Statistics Reveal At Least 770 Boys Between 15 and 24 Are Out of School and Have No Work and g to estima iy Youth Comn American Cound tie request respondent ¢-Democrat tation th nty’s major ecol probiems is Dr Home: the country 4 ¢ ne do 1 800 Centre 5 to 24 years of Picture To Be Shown at Church All Denominations Invited io Lutheran Church, March 21, to See 4-Reel Film « Clarence 3 night, March 21, Monday 1 o'clock I is a four reel produetiy 1 of forty minutes ith 2 3 { presente Lash church {Contin $12, 996 Comes to Jobless Workers Up to Mareh ith, in Bellefonte Area Had Filed Claims wed on page alx) he Bellefonte pa ery a Mens averaged $10.00 fii that section alo disclosed fran Beliclonte claims for upempiyn (Onntinued olf pede 81%) ts cM ————— FREE MOVIES TO BE SHOWN IN THREE NEARBY TOWNS Charles F. Hipple. Bellefonte farm implement dealer, ha ranged to show two motion plotur in various Centre County eotnmuli- ities, March 28, 20 and 30. These shows will be free of charge and all persons interested in farming are invited to atiend One of the films. a comedy, i entitled "A Farmer's Dream ™ The other entitied “Parm Machin is an instructive and interesting reel. Both movies were produced by the MeCormick Deering Co pany The schedule 16r the showings Is as follows: Pleasant Qap. Urange Hall Murch 28. Hublersburg Community Hall Mar. 28: Union- ville Orange Hall, Mar. $0. The show begins each evening at 7:30 and last two hows me will will L 557 Persans iy” County Court, ding the 77 or more unemploy« CCOnomi handil- as otal on unem- hour ahve Tiou partial low wager insecurity. Hire I' Cent long Centre group married Ye! Gi { in thi aye oximalely 960 Af OU¢ COUQG Tati [amily WOeK nrg niga the a5 meg and at leg than ¢ Ol Lhese young u 815 a thea 3 Od ale 8, bro- nd and cent chiet breads inners of thelr Filleen per cent more families which need annabie 1 wip them ni of Centre County men between thew y ens parent iG por thelr fo Rev. Miller Heads Church Classis Named to Official Family of Group, at Centre Hall Countians Roberaburg. = ¢ieCied for the ensul your officers clotied at 1 Fo FS oe 0° § afiemoun He senident Te Lt] tg He € Enroll Farmers In Crop Coitrol Participants in Program Will Through Associations Receive Allotments, Cound in the into tuo noti-allot- ipate divided and will be any tobacco, over atoes. 100 bushels Tipe! on pale 2B) Walker “Sentences Forger To Prison 0, of Moun! on, 8c yo “brains” a trio who passed several fouged chooks in Lock Haven last January 24. drew 3 malty sentence Friday al- emnoon at a =peciai session of cours in Lock Haven The Hon Ivan Walker, of Belie- fonte, president judge of the Centre who is well aoquaint- ed with Newman's past record, was an the ben substituting for Jude. Eugene H Baird sojourning in Fior- ida for his heakh Newman was sentenced $0 pay a fine of 81 and costs and to unde go 3 onment in the Western Peni- tentiary {rom thuee to six years on unis, the senlences Ww run nrently ftom February 16, the (Continued on page three) Ger swage N. Noesman cued of being . CONCY Walker Township Citizens to Discuss School Consolidation Citizens of Walker township are invited to attend a public meeting to be held in the Community Hall t Hublersburg, Priday, March 2 for the purpose of discussing the proposed consolidation of the lown- ship schools The meeting has been calied by the township school board, and that bady’s future action in regard w consolidation will be guided by the general sentiment sxpressed at the | meeting next week. A speaker from the State Depart! mont of Public Instruction at Hare risburg will be present ic cuthne State requirements for consolids- tion and to answer any questions that may be asked by members of the audience Walker township now has five rural schools, in addition 0 @ | building housing a four-year High , School, primary department 8nd grammar school ai Hublersbhwrg. In the event of a consolidation it is probable that a consolidated school would be established at Hublers- burg IH sentiment ai next Friday's meeting seem to favor consolida- | tion. the schoo! board may ask for a fina] decision from the town- ship's taxpayers by placing question on the ballots either at the Primary election in May, or at the general election In November. In such event. the Board would wiso ask for the voters’ approval of a bong iseue to provide funds for the erection of a consolidated school. In view of the importance of the preliminary meeting next Friday the school board hopes for a repre. sentative turn-out of the ship's voters. The meeting will open | ate p m ‘how to do it? | by the | town. ights As nt Closes 60 Families Lightless Week-ends Under Refractories Schedule Face New CANOLES, OIL LAMPS REGAIN POPULARITY 125 Employes on Part Time Basis; Coal Mine Affected By Curtailed Work Week Hille « sparsely nunagunity etiled Count y. lightless Residents of the Orviston, in the Mhsasern part of Centre preparing to SPEC according nt yesterday perintendent of tarles brick pi means he Gen- whic veil wich COmLn wd banked oe ralion remaal when BE —, ———-—A A ‘Federal Agent’ Indicted by Jury Man Whe Posed as Social Se- to Plead curity Investigator Guilty in United States Court Men Fede verly, of Witmer, of th wit tiner Ele re. Harty Clevenstine, of th Continued on page six) ————— ——— A Milesburg Fire Co. To Sponsor ‘Circus’ Jubilee “The Cireus,” a comeiy shown with circus background, is to be presented by the Miletbwrg Fire Company on Thursday and Friday evenings. March 24th and 25th. at the Fire Company Hall The show is extremely unusual in type, por- traying as it does the trials and tribulations connected with running a circus in An amusingly exagger- sted way. Suppose thefe comes a time in your life when you are obliged to raise ten thousand dol- lars in a few hours! Will you know Not unless you see “The Circus” and use the method made popular, yet not plausible, in this sereamingly funny show, If (Continued on page seven) » GIRL SCOUTS PRESENT PLAY AT KIWANIS MEETING “Convincing Dad,” a skit in com- memoration of the twenly-sixth anniversary of the organization of the Girl Scouts of America, was staged before the Bellefonte Ki- wanis Club at the meeting Tuesday members of Troop 3 of Belle fonte Emma Lou Craig took the part of the father and Ruth Qlsen that of daughter. They were assisted by eighteen other girls of the troop in the play. which brought oul many fine things taught the girls through thi: organization in first ald work, household accomplishments, nurse ing, signal communication. knot ty- ing and other activities Charles 1. Foerster was inducted into the membership of the club. ‘Armstrong LL. Francis making the address of welcome {Open New Store L. R. Porter and Pred Weber for 20 years painters and decorators in Stale College. hive opened & new display room and store af 125 South Prazier street. The new store which has been redecorated and painted. has 4 display room an the street floor and a wall paper room in the basement. State Probes SEES COUNTY'S UNEMPLOYED Orviston Has INVITE COMPETITIVE BID ON NEW SCHOOL BUILDING Board Authorized to Open Course in Voca- tional Agriculture; Hire New Teacher; See Record Graduating Class warded ruction Robert War Widows May Receive Pension Would 1.400 in County Pending Bill Provide About $1: During First Year This 5 the estimate of Vei- of Fe Wa uch sponsoring pension measure. Bice 1 1 — rding Low WEED the to Millarg W I. A Cra Boet re Wi Page sever ————— A ————— OPEN NEW HEADQUARTERS hie Johnston Heads Welfare Group = Budget for Bellefonte Institu- tions Set at $17,000; Church Added to List H. Johnsto Was Bellefonte Association for year atl the annual directors’ meet Philip names president Community the coming tockholders aud ing of the organization. held Mon- day night at the Court House Johnston succeeds Horace Hari ranft in the executive position Other ed the business conducted intiud- fixing 1838 budget at 17.000: the election of other offi- cers and five new dipectors and ihe addition of the A. M. E church as a participaling agenc Officers cho were: Charles ident: Hays W of the by the direclors E. Martin, vice pres- Mattern, treasurer, and Mr: Ethel McCoy, secrelarny Mr. Mattern and Mrs. MeCoy re-glected to their ons. Directors elected to serve 1 three years were: Mr. Martin, CC Rhoads. Thomas H. Mensch, George Kellerman and Orvis L. Harvey. (Continued on page seven) en were * respective posi- | H Boi Employ County Officers May be Merged of te Invite of Con- Association Justices Vole Into Orga Peace nization stable Jelle Hols the A re-ele gwing CABLA0ON GUILE ed by acciim ation Ae. chsling yeas return erve ed to office are Miltheim ack Cents of VETERANS TO REGISTER UNEMPLOYED ASKED Bei lle post NeCESSATY oyment 0 but PLeTan nr 3 IStBLCP IN seCUNINE emi wn $14] yment IMPORTANT The near approach of the ap- nual moving season makes necessary that we call attention to all subscribers whe conten plate changing their address within the next few weeks, fo notify us promptly of the facet if you intend te change yeur place of residence between now and April 1st, don't fail to noli- fy us NOW. so that we will be able to make the necessary change on our mafling lst in ample time. If you wait until after you have moved, it will ve- sult in disappointment at not re- ceiving your paper on time. And please note this: When ordering your address changed. always give the LD ADDRE SS as wel as the MEW. Hf our patrons kindly observe these few simple requests, they will experience no delay in receiving their copy of the Centre Demaorat Will Make Bread in Two Hours at Centre Democrat Cooking School hours from start to finish! Sounds Impossibie doesnt 17? Yet that is just what will be done at cooking schoo] thi year by Mrs. Dorothy Bathgate, wi is conducting the school for the Cen tre Democrat. Classes will be held in the Presbyterian Chapel March 30 and April 1. starting esth after: noon at 2:00 o'clock “When 1 ask how many of the women in my cooking classes make bread,” sald Mrs. Bathgate, “there aren't many hands raised In the affirmative. And 1 don't blame them if they are using the tedious oii-fashioned methots our mothers and grendmwthers used. Mixing kneeading, raising, baking--it was a tiresome task! “Bul, everyone likey homemade bread. at least oorasionally. Can Making breatl in {wo ‘you think of anything thai tasies , baking, et when hungry than + slice of fresh, crusty homemade bread with butter and jelly? Ii just about (he most satisfying thing 1 can think of. ‘let's revive the art of bread but Jelly mode nize it bring #§ up-to-date. Nowadays with modern equipment, we can actually bake beead in esbout pne-lowrth the time {1 took our mothers--or in just one-sixth the time it (00k grand. mother “The texture will not be quite the same as grandmothers bread, but it will be g sweet, wholesome, nutri- tious joal. And il wili be 20 easy Wo make that grandmotier wouid have quite a shock Uf she could see us.” When we asked Mrs, Bathgaje to tell us just how sha made this spar. velous bread. she shook her head and Rontvneed on page Six) Ef i You aie pres; « ’ Re »
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