pro———— Odd and Curious News A Visitor in Seven Thousand Homes Each Week. The Most Widely Read Newspaper in Centre County. SECOND SECTION he Centre Democraf NEWS, FEATURES VOLUME 57 BELLEFONTE, PA, THURSDAY, MAY 5, 193 NUMBER 15, Enemies One Dollar “Comrade.” R. R. Smith, o Larned, Kans. always says, “If you want a thing done right, do it your«y self.” 80 next Wednesday he ls give ing a party for himself on his elghty-fifth birthday He has dis- tributed handbills assuring all that the party will be “stupendous, col- ossal, bewildering” and will last from 7 p. m. to 4 &. m. There fire a few simple rules Friends and Democrats will admitted free but Republicans pay $2, en- emies $1 and neut 30 cents “Horse Heaven” 1 have some- Postoffice be must rals Stamp collectors thing new to seek if the Department decides to © tablish an office in a mining community near Madras Ore. The 75 residents of Horse Heaven have filed a petition asking that such action be Leaves Pulpit to Fish Some but the youna Springfield ing of the substitute and catching sitended service a and later Ie mar ked back taken mn h Congres Rev I swrence Methodist mini Vi.. observed trout Season minisier eight bers tested conference Rev. Mr the rip state the that Hoover's Hat Stolen If former President Herbert Hoov- er's lt hat goes {nto any paign ring it will 1 not be the gre lately Hoover! ] while he was after his address Council of Republican Fresno, California 10,000 Bees Buzz S:ate ‘Poli ceman Kenneth and Frank Ferra we! od for uty at near Alpena, Mic! trailer loaded with overturned. While 1( ed abou! heq stood valiantly ing motorist close their car Quick Work A few minutes afi up with a group ! at Mevia, Texas ! with an attack of appen dcitis and rushed to the hospital. An opera- tio: was performed and the only cost to him was—geventy-five cents Breathless 70 Hours Although apparently norma erwise a new-born baby died hospital a: Batavia. N. Y. afte % ing for nearly seventeen hours with- out breathing. Doctors and nurses tried every known means of holding fife in the infant an “iron lung" the normal all in vain ATOwe Ix delerred their nelr ven resorting to in an ef breathing f . Snake Livens Beat For a time, everything was quite along the beat of Officer Her- bert Neal at Miami, Fila... However a recent report turned head- quarters stated that he attacked and bi by a happened the snake poisonous long INO had nake 1 was nog been tten £0 Too Far Filllam Thome, 8 carried his game too far. While chasing an {magin- ary gang of bandits in Central Park New York, he became lost and, after wandering aimlessly for several hours, he walked up to a policeman admitted he was lost, and was taken to a police station where his par- ents came for him Dog Bit Nose After locking up a man found driving while intoxicated, a Mon- treal policeman remembered had been a dog in the man's car Returning to the automobile, he reached into the car and leaped back, holding his nose. The dog had bitten his noke so badly it re- quired four stitches to close the wound. $21,000,000 in Bank It required twenty guards and three armored trucks to transfer $21.008.000 in currency and securities belonging to Mrs. Laura Corrigan, of London, England, from the Union Trust Company to the National City Bank at Cleveland. The funds, in- herited by Mrs, Corrigan from her husband’'e estate were transferred after the Trust Company resigned co-trusteeship Blind Man Reads Although he iz stone blind Wil- liam H. Wilson, of Johnson City. Ill astounded his friends by “reading the denomination of paper money with his sensative fingertips, telling the various denominations by the feel” ther Ale Meet in Hospital Two men who started oul to look for each other found each other in the Lockport, N. Y., hospital, where cach had his Jeft arm amputated as a result of a head-on-collision on the road a few miles from both their nomes. ‘The men were Alvin Claude, 20, and biz cousin, Donald Claude, 22 Entering the jaundry a: Philadel- phia, where the worked, a thiel robbed Miss Pauline Kane, 22. of $11 and then piuiged & penknife filo her thigh, “Just 10 make sure you don't me." FISHING TRIP HAS TRAGIC ENDING FOR GRASSFLAT BOY Shot in Chest by ‘Companion Who Did Not Know Bullet Hod Found a Human Target. Victim in Philipsburg Hospital rifle In tne B.H.S. Student Is Winner In Contest i a BOB HOFFER or of lietonte the Red and High i Oe : i COVEF- some dallie Belle will ed local spor Wen for } He forte enter will graduate from he High school Penn State » and and BELLEFONTE BOYS ARRESTED IN THEFT OF AUTO PARTS A two-weeks inve Bellefonte end Friday with Eugene Shawley and Richard Colburn, both 19. and both Bellefonte, on charges of stealing parts from a car parked at the Penrod garage on East Bishop street The arrests were of Police Harry Dukeman and Of- ficer Donald Johnson. Arraigned before Justice of the Peace Harold Cowher. the boys admitted their guilt and were placed under bond of $260 eacl: to make restitution be fore June 1 of articles taken Ac- cording to police the boys admitted taking wheels complete with tires and hub caps, and a The wheels, paint- tigation to an of by police came the arrest ¥ of made by Chief two tiibes metal tire cover ed a different color, were found on Colburn’ car. All items were récoy- ered with the exception of one tire and tube, it reported ———— ——— A BLIND MUSICIAN WHO HAS REALLY MADE GOOD Many handicapped people have been able to succeed in the field of music, but few have been able to enjoy the success which has been bestowed upon Alec Templeton, burn blind in Cardiff, Wales, 26 years ago. He began playing the piano be- fore he was two years of age. and won the British Broadcasting Com- pany's prize for composition at thir- teen, Since then he has appeared as a concert pignist and master of improvisation throughout Europe He made his New York concert de- but in Town Hall last January fol lowing which he received highly favorable press notices. He 8 now in his second season at the famous Rainbow Room in Rockefeller Cen- : . He wae out no’ warch of medical aid Come- tanals Fire Destroys Ce Salona Home mfilagration Breaks Oul While Owners Were Visit- Ir College Avenue H. a} rhily damaged, ing at Salladashurg that she Ciriy perm stated kf ast i had the sis ~SLOTY .] inside Het Some uu nn the required voip he adjoining but om S t Wf john J Lock Haven Ea NEIGHBORS trop HELPFUL Brandenburg CORR wag aln hteen r FEnLy One nated after elg Nia came he owed at him more than enough 0 buy nine His eows had died al feed ground in a used to grind paint Slight Damage in Collision 1 & collision at the intersect and Patters State College, at 8:45 o'cl Thursday night. cars driven te, of State College, and G i Lock Haven a note EAYe Meas of jured T from during the it ple and C Grove Mills, Silat dan To think before you speak is very long goo Tourist Trade Gains here were n the Un 1937 ited States ing than there were year according to figures td by the Resources ann I RC ——— Cars Crash wt State College ais driven and Earl RD Swanger, e College, were wged about No one was injured ——————— d provided you think enough ‘KEEPING UP WITH THE JONESES' — had Sunday itied the fire ¢ before leav- It is . $400 new mili pre- were but no one was in- 1850413 more vistors to Canada in 1936, or a total of 18248285 during com- Department of Mines by G. A. Reed. of Pine of slightly 4 o'clock last Thurs day afternoon when they collided on Allen Street north of Beaver Avenue, State College You'll Always Find Her Waitin’! ALTOONA MAN A -GOSH T'S TEN YEARS SINCE I'VE BEEN HOME - AND MAS SITTIN THERE BY THE WINDOW JUST LIKE SME DID WHEN 1 Was A KID SHOWS LITTLE CONCERN AT DEATH REPRIEVE Execution of Roy Lockard Postponed Until June 27 to Enable Examiners to Deter- mine Slayer’s Mental ‘Balance’ The appeal of hi dian last Thursday kard, of Altoona he electri VPA worker affected by hed childhood guar- won Roy Lax fiom sim V bly beer electric Led 1 halr Monday I did not expect wieve."” Lockard sald, hi moment INO a Qui Maury J. Han the reprieve relaxing for a Warden iiton told him o 4 J Gr Earl | Air ae wd 3" of (he execution [ron £ xy fds & ki week Monday ine £ eS w granted pica made by Mrs. C " Altoona, who said President Would Start Old Age Insurance Payments Before 1942 « w= Former Centre Countian Shot William Reed in Fair Condi- tion After Bullet Enters Chest Above Heart mle a Verno be an Ww Lockard RY Was Diets ip bed Ore reciay former making wrted to reason wily i Ue wil eli 8 Ros Scientists’ Discovery Adds a Few Years to This Old Earth's Age 12.000 1» UA : admatied OBE IrVRLIN experiments Clave eemenita Dorian and uu in ches xed ane against Lhe wi he earih wil thelr reckoning RIT Wr heal. 0 1 Poser from he had beneain the was loading i Cag bw 2 MOVE. field. Desiring to about, Reed against the ntally dis- hrough rifle tha hat Een and vaiLied Now » aliention was HBeRrn paaceg U Eun Ollie L501: 1 5A aieg i" 800 Attend Youth Rally at Millheim attendance of at the youlh rally last night at the Municipa Miliheim. Mr. Homer nanonany showy Father Palfy to Have Audience With Pope ae i ! paring part of his chest heard he mediately rushed 0 ance fiealry shol and mn- Reed's assist - Bi (rearoart Wed hen. , \ eduicati Raxcle | ne $e 1 WOT Al greeted Mand ——— CLOSING DATE FOR AAA FARM PROGRAM The Centre County Agricultural Commitiees has just been sdvised by the State Agricultura! Conservation 0 Oe Cx that June 15 been May 29 t as the closing date 1 Penn- farmers who are not al- in the conservation program signily thelr intention of par ipating in the 1838 agricultural nservation program In order to qualify for payments under the program it wi be neces- for all farmers, by that date, ave supplied their county com- tee wilh screage data and other The refuwn trip will be information necessary for listing ard the 8 8 Columbia. their farms as participants in the sheduled to arrive in New 1838 program rk on September 4 Farmers who iy the largest youth During the absence of Pather 87 Wr cd to get in touch at once ‘was ever held in Cr the aftairs of Mt Michael's the county agricultural con- ay Every available sea ch will be in charge of Pa her servation office located in the Post space of the theatre plus most oF oN tine Father and Office building, Bellefonte the afternoon Mr. Rodeheaver (Gos, Sor oo Bo in Cleveland spoke to a group of perhaps 200 Ohio siovak College in Cieveianq, the Centre Hall High Ji WwW Pally. of Chueh, Ciar- brought He John A the evening sis LO we BL Cyril and Rodlehwaver ys message pat There 3g a wonderiv nity for yo work, cap y Budapest ¢ Lhe Popwiar ed ; 3 ir Cones and smoke | Mav 25 wo siressegd Lhe va Chri Movement Fix Lach Mette. The rin cleric Hungary wo io Fin He ain0 One For His great nae ANG NaEM yivania *ather Lach will ready aboard the 0 I'beir Linerary to Germany Hungary al the Hob and England In they will vigit the ary ho ¥ the Rev. Father parenis, who are now de- Mm Fneavor Warren general secretary chairman of t Thomas Mu Registrar, a officers and helped in Crecho-8lovakia former 0 } Paliy's ofased tha ts MAaACe atx ae pi wish 0 participate in In Smallest Pendulum Clock In the so-called “Rosenzimmer’ of the Vienna Court Palace in Bur- ope there is 8 masterpiece of the clockmaker's art, which is the only one of its like tn the worid, accord- ing to the World Travel Bureau, Rockefeller Center, This is a pen- dulum clock, searcely two inches high, constructed by an invalid, Karl Stift. In 1908, when Emperor hoo! 32080 Jewish Negroes Among the many religious groups in that section of New York known as Hatlem: there are about 3300 Saturday” and “When Love Was Jewish negroes, of whom many be- Very. Very Young.” will be held in ‘0 the Commandment Keep the Community Hall, Hublershurg, 7% Congregation, according to one Friday night, May 13 at 7:46 0 of the guides at Rockefeller Cen- | pany Joseph 1. celebrated the 60th clock. During intermission a festi- '07, New York There are also about, oo vereary of his reign. the Vienna val will be held. This entertainment Six white Jews who are members. A| oy nuvers' guild gave this small is for the benefit of the Tri-Hi-Y second Negro synagogue has been ; est of all pendulum clocks in the Club. Everyone is welcome to at- ®stablished in the Brownsville sec- | oq. 1 the ra sent tend “ . tion of Brooklyn. Moorish Zionist “OTC BnpeTar 48 u presen Temple, where a blind Rabbi offi- Clates Camere Sonauate, Cri } 8 , is the leading tomato growing county in the United States, according to Cenzus Bureau reports Marionette Shows at Hublersburg Two marionetie shows, “Simple Simon.” and “Alice in Wonderland.” and also two plays. “Just Another long Farmer Kicked by Horse A blind horse kicked George Hall elderly farmer of Middleburg, in the right leg, fracturing the membet Hall was unhitching the team, with which he had been plowing when the animal became frightened and kick- ed. - Appropriate Name Orange County, California, is well named for it leads all United States counties in the production of oranges, according to Census Bureau | reports What has become of the old- fashioned boy who used 10 memor- ize poetry? told a reporter but to hear ¢ PO He did not talk voluntar leconic answer I'm uch ye oO the queries der VHT com pisied VARA Lockard vestigated Tyrone Youth Accidentally Shot Hands of sends Bullet Vietim's Groin Gun in Companion Into 3 Decker Hollow net Tyrone Saturday morning, w Deaughen- gh, 18 groin in the hands of Compa Bnyader whey James wa shot 4 nen DEL 8 gun Eugene Feat Va accitenia Neen ne uy wiiey gone Daug hent med where awn ced 1 Tyr wis given WE + Philipel MILTON ETTERS NAMED TO PUBLIC ASSISTANCE BOARD Cen-~ Board Milton Chosen HCANLS as Board an he MACHE., WEA nree apg svisor for the Decl serving pr capacity earlier in the nity Eli rvisor su. in a visional YOR graduate of siege, and experience rank- per- 1 + . ihe Appointee “ the Pennsylvania State Co had ¢ years of public assis work. He in 82 group of three who successfully an ex- amination for the which carries a salary of month to start, and = wr Bervice regulations has four tahoe highest Eas passes position $155 per der Civil rs of the County Board are Mrs. Lona B Johnson chairman Russell J rd secretary Catherine Kilpatrick. Belle- fonte, treasurer: Mrs. Edward Wil- lard, State College; John 8. Spears iv and Swengel Smith, Belielonte, and Liovd Boob Milheim Membr as follows Philipsburg Spangle Mrs Jlancha STRANGE STAR GROUP DISCOVERED BY SCIENTISTS A cluster of thousands of faint stars shaped much like a football has recently been discovered in the Constellation of Sculptor, asccord- ing to James G Andrews Official Astronomer at Rockefelier Center, New York The stars are pot much brighter than the 18th magnitude and the length of the cluster is about 2 de- grees, No estimate has yet been made of its distance because not enough time has elapsed to deter mine the periods of variables in the cluster, is such variables exist The discovery was made by means of a very sensitive photographic plate used on a long time exposure with the 80-inch telescope at the Station of the Harvard College Ohservatory in Bloemfontein. South Alrica Leads in Sting Beans Brownard County, Florida, is the leading string bean county in the United States, according to Census Bureau reports - Eddie Just Hasn’ t Any Lusk } 5 ) i py LUCKY LT SAW THAT BIG FISH JUMP YESTEROAY-- II TO EVER HOOKED MiM WITH MY LUGHT TACKLE IT WOULD TOO BAD -~THIS HAVE SEEN Chie rr 5 i IKE TS yer — song tl! --- YE GOops! - Random Items yp i -- | Cooks (Vifford Pinehot published ndvertine. Middleburg gomeLtiing praclics Pet ivan Mh ls elrcled governor for ition WwW holding men, women al men VAR» Wa hird Na WW CIN NEWSPDAPEr Pron ise, Ww every TARY iw Lime In a nopes LO Ky i whungs ywn- ir LIne ETO%s on you Mention of unigue business Diaces pelwionie should include some Bailey Bsr beet gheny Bires Rue been an of pet Era hgent Der t j i ud Core busines aving is slack in one We Sestra in more hobby than a living poplar oc 4 reproduacison Pper sig n BE Rule u “ BEL Web Lice anyone examini comment upon it ing down High St } soe the picture on the wall asked where we has been | $0 10% i give him siter a close inspection he comment ed: “It's a fine scene.” and went his way. Since then we ] ooking at the ) erest, whereag bed K have told anyone frame contained a bowl of fruit Taj Mahal 4 oped oblained it ae i rad 1 ang Binoce it 3g. 10 « 1 ALEwer Finally, Ve C whether Wrap iw or an et The annual running of tucky Deiby at Churchill Kentucky, Saturday, wili have to take place without any predictions from this department. This column has never had much time for tae ponies In a DELing way since five years ago when a plug named Reho- both, or something, carrying $2.50 of our egg money ob the nose, bolt- ed the fence on the second turn al Pimiico and took 0 the feids ARCHITECTS CREED BOES NOT LIMIT JOB In Liverpool, England. two new cathedrals are 0 be built: one Catholic, designed by & protestant and one Protestant, designed by a Catholic, The choir and transepts Angelican cathedral. whose archi- tect Is Sir Giles Scott, 2 Roman Catholic, are already compieted and the lower is nearly lnished, reports C. M. Turner of the British & Irish Railway, Rockefeller. It should be completed within fwently years Of the Roman Catholic cathed- ral. designed by Bdwin Lutyens, a Protestant, only the crypt is finish- od, and the superstructure will not begin 10 rise for another two years, but the frst Mass was celebrated recently in one of the crypt chapels, The construction of the entire building, which will cover five acres, may not be completed with in a century. of the Equipment and personnel of the CCC camp located at Two Mile Run, near Westport, is being moved to Run. Improvements have been at the Jatter site where the sub. | district headquarters of this area | were formerly locaied.
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