(res————— Odd and Curious News > One Man Class Thornburg elementary school nem Pittsburg th, has a one-man graduat- ing class. He is John Reynolds, 14 son of H. Craig Reynolds, an officia of the Aluminum Company © America John, the only ghtn ade pupil will have the commence- ne 10 all to him- members last fall, but families two girl moved away, leaving John the vale dictortan, salutatorian, honor dent and athlete For Charlie McCarthy Charlie McQar triloquist’ 5 dummy Ger ely gra ment Cerein self. Class my N had three the ’ ¢ n os star woodoer $10,000 un- a trust fund from ! . made Bergen money with the kept way oquism never v¢ paint and Hip Crushed; Drives hip crushed by Richards, 4“ nanag him a national fig Berg beau renatlied to the actor's | y tipulati g00d 1X4 edo. a a D0uUl himself plowed 0} the car 14 Shot in Appendix When Dr. Cleve Coakley ope: Iowa prise He pele: belies abso bed II 1 Bm : fond Experiment Costly Atter Heart Only’ Bruised Staggering been Ome Wk howeve ad stru o ’ wi tski's 5 hecktie ————— i MP a ss —— Changes Mind Mi: Os kxiged in Kule "Dead”’ Snake Bites Johnny Hathcock Statesboro Ga, found a rattlesnake and ed it He put a sack and ried iL home show Reaching into siiake he the the snake ed. He will rec of in his sack Loe he was had kill- Wario he hough ie wn — $90, 000 for Rug An offer of $00000 was made for a carpet which was owned by late Mrs Rockefelle McCormick, of Chicago. who. it i said, paid $125000 for the treasure The rug is said to have been made in Persia 600 years ago and was once owned by Peter the Great recent) the Lots of Flowers A request of of flowers” at the funeral “as will be the last was included will of late Mrs. Della E. Zeamer, filed for pro- bate in the Cumberland County Courthouse. Relatives were named to share the bulk of her $5400 cs- tate, “lots they in the the ———— es ———— Enough’s Too Much Henry Gramling’s wholesale gro- Cery store al Russeliville, Ark. has been robbed fifteen times in the past sevenieeli years His latest loss amounted to $2500 pius all the re- cords of his business 75 Pounds for Car Ed Plumb, of Bisbee Ariz. auto- mobile dealer, recently solid an au- tomobile and wag paid for §¢ in silver dollars—1.200 of them. The count- ing of the money, which weighed 75 pounds, required an hour's time, Captain Chaplains Corps Rev. Harty L. Baul, for 15 years pastor of Bethany Lutheran church at Altoona, has been named cap- tain in the Pennsylvania National Guard Chaplains’ corps. attached | to the 103rd Cavalry, commanded by Col. Benjamin C. Jones. of Ty- rone > Loses Fingers in Planer Jolin Evers, Mill Hall, had two fingers on his left band severed early Friday evening while planing | 8 board. The injury was dressed at | | submarine mail service in the world, | the Lock Haven Hospital {gent push A Visitor in Seven Thousand Homes Each Week, The Most Widely Read Newspaper in Centre County. SECOND SECTION dhe Cenfre Democra NEWS, FEATURES VOL UME 57 BELLEFONTE, PA, THU RSDAY, JUNE 2, 193 NUMBER 22 FARMERS T0 GATHER AT PENN STATE FOR ANN UAL FIELD DAY Demonstrations of Interest to Orchardists, Poultrymen and Livestock Farmers Will Be Featured on Thursday, June 9 Rubbing Alcohol Fatal to Worker WPA Overindulgence Dies From in Fiery Eplos e Medicinal Liquid — i PLANS ANOTHER LAST RAFT TRIF DOWN SUSQUEHANNA Raftamen nothe be foals rom C 0erT; home woek cel May 30 June 4 i county community to Wailers woes! But oldiimers in and it was decided » raft on a larger scale Washington. Plans now are fo raft to be got afloat during the ual June flood although the fire- want to keep it until after June Busqueha iNOon the coin- to build . oA fire the tunity a rs tm MA —— STATE STUDENT TO EARN "SEEING EYE George Risko syd dent PENN DOG blind freshman stu- at the Fayetle Undergraduate Center of the Pennsylvania State College at Uniontown. will tune pi- anos } stimmer to pay for a "see- ing dog Citizens palgn ary boy the eye” of Uniontown ing now to secure the 30 plano tuning jobs for the 50 that he may be able to join secing eve” cinss at Morris- town, N. J. on July 17. Dr. RB. Wal- lace Brewster, administrative head of the Payette Center said Risko is 18 and has been blind since birth because of defective ret. inn. At the close of the first semes- ter of the academic year Risko placed high in the upper 25 per cent of the freshman class at the Center are cam- neces- Gas Tax Revenues Up According to the Bureau of Pub- lic Roads. American motorists paid $761 988000 in gasoline taxes and inspection fees to the States in 1037 | compared with $681.420000 in 1938 A total of 10218.121000 gallons of gasoline were consumed during the same period. Submarine Mail Service Because the city of Catalonia has been separated from the rest of Government territory by the Insur- Ww the Mediterranean is being sent to the rest of Spain by means of sub- It i& probably the first mail Loyalist marines Seek Damages For Dead Son Parents Ask $1500 For Boy Who Was Shot by Police Officer TOM DARTH The bo the ones wanted INJURED WHILE RETU BRNING HOME FROM HOSPITAL iow - an macad- oc- te ox rve the oliege CAI Wen embankment road where the sedan turned ipaet the iacerations and Mr of the iaceration of the Hiand was believed a collar bone mA ——— Lewisburg Officer Promoted Word has been received from Har- isburg thai Adft Gen. Frederick B Kerr, promoted First Lieut. Clyde Campbell. Lewisburg, to the rank of capiin of infantty assigned as commanding officer, Company L 10h Infantry, Pennsylvania Nat- ional Guard at Milton. He succeeds Capt. Morris H. Sypher., who re- signed. Captain Campbell was bor: in Milton. He enlisted in the 100th Infantry, June 26, 1921. upant (8) rok en oroxen Finds 100- Year-Old Ship are being made to raise the huil of the Bir Robert Peel. Canadian steamer which was burn. ed and sunk off Wellesley Island in 1838 during the Patriot War It was located. buried in 75 feet of walter, Plans -» Town Owns Mine Among the assets of Redding, Calif, is a gold mine which in Ap- ril yielded the public treasury $1.- 170 A Surprise for th e Folks! Trouble, Like Bananas, Came All In a Bunch For This Gentleman TT Kansas hospital al “Kan he plant LE TL State Gives Dairy a happen 0 him Farmers Time To Modernize Their Cattle Barns Miake aes CIN UE Geen OW ~DeRlen agave b INR 10 replace dal foo ight eHOUR DL O00e EH ing and Moffett deciared State Slowed The Speeder, Now It Will Speed the Slate's reduced aulo- Commissdoner P Motor Police the “glow. rusad BOK dents W. Foote of the a ow of noe poke “The law sets no definite miles Dou minimum speed.” said commisgioner, “but it does give power io enforce a minimun safely I personally think 30 miles hour is the speed minimun we ought to require on main traffic arteries except perhaps in the hill counts “If we can develop a speaker thal can be heard several miles down the road, IU have the patrolmen break ducive w wii — x 150 COURSES LISTED FOR PENN STATE SUMMER SCHOOL Four hundred fifty separate cour- aes wili be offered during the main summer session at the Pennsylvania State College, beginning June 27 and closing August 5. This is but one of the three sum- mer sessions conducted annuslly by the college. The inter-session be- gins June 7 and continues until June 24 ang the posi-session begins August 8 and ends August 26 The resident summer session fac ulty of 175 professors will be aug- mented by 7 visiting professors from other colieges and universi- tien More than 3.500 students are ¢x- pected to attend the summer ses- Up The Slow Poke trafh vers bY up Res asserted caused OD barking them 0 off the highway.’ “The trouble with driving is it congess traffic on main highways The cars are apt Wo start pulling out of line, wilh head-on collisions ag the result ip hese FART boetle peed Fools POOKY the to or The commissioners ire gingled out particularily the “one-arm slow -poke who clutters up the highways’ Romance ig all right in its place.” Uw commissioner grumbled. “but ils piace Wnt in the middie of a stream of traffic on a main-traveied road I'd just as soon the lovey-doveys got A good bawling out from our troop- Lr sions at Penn State this year Work is offered for teachers hold- ing coliege degrees who wish to re- view courses in preparation for ad- vanced work, 0 pursue regular courses for credit in the Graduale School or to fit themselves better for teaching: other graduate stu- dents who seek credits toward ad- vanced degrees; undergraduate students who wish to continue their college work during the summer, and graduate nurses, librarians. so- cial workers and other adulls qual- ified to pursue with profit any of the courses given The sport of motorcycling reach- ed Hs all-time record in 1935 in the United States, when 3.250000 per- sons attended TR? meels EXPLOSION FATAL TO FAMILY OF THREE IN SNYDER COUNTY Father and Youth Go to Cellar to Change Gas in Fuel Tanks When Blast and Fire Occur; Thought to Have Ignited From Furnace far r. } ial el He hn eg other “Di MM of each 8 lewistown from iered in an explosion whic hospital burns Hh Qe- Weades Lhel Jury Awards Couple $2050 Damage Suit Results From Auto Wreck on ‘Dead Man's Curve’ Ms My peyn Wewinke ITERngUIDenis The Wenuke verdi ment of $1375.87 MOTHER AND SON HONORED AT BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION Friese and lesln vere hohored at a birthday celelra their home in Newberry, re- Friese wa £8 yen ; son celebrated his 28th CTSATY "1 fis. Pilly son as ne mairied when bass gulf mother om whom ae the oldes Mrs. Friese was quite and is the eighteen children. nine of sill living. She also of ten children in her family. Those present al he anniversary wen Mr. and Mrs. Phillp Priese, Mr. and Mis. Doyle Friese. children Mildred and Bobby, Leslie Friese, Miss Ester Friese, son James Miss Ilona Bui lock, Tom Cotwall, Mr. and Mn Meryline Waltz, Ms. and Mrs. Frank Mitchiey. ali of Newberry and vi- cinity: Mrs. Agnes Robinson and children Bertha. lee and Emer and Richard Haagen of Yamel Mr. and Mrs. W. 8 Cnspen, Julian; Mr. and Mrs Elcry Lucas. Belie- fonte: Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Shank son Vernon, Cleveland, Ohio; Ms and Mrs. ©. W. Bhank daughier Bhiziey. Albany. N. Y.; Mrs Alice Bullock. Newberry. and Mrs. Maud Buliock Jersey Shore —— “Portals of Illusion” Series of thrilling tales of love and mystery melsling romantic moments in history when desing hung ou a womans love for jewels Dont miss this great feature in The American Weekly, the magazine dis- tributed regularly with the Balti- more Sunday American. On gale at all newsstands. Advertising cannot do all the work young of selling put It can do a major part he of the —_ KEEPING uP WITH THE JONESES' — Almost Unscathed AL DOG MY B. SUN IT AIN'T ALEYY AIN'T SEEN Ya, FER THREES MULL MOMTHE HOW YE su BEY a8 HEY L GOT Arg Ma? IN ASKIN FER NE © HOQTY HOLMAN WAS) IN VISTIODY = bi GOT CHAWED BY A Ba six MONTHS AGOY J LT HADNT ue x SAW bait ARDUND Fei A SPELL" } / V SAID ME AN THIS BAR MET UP iN TW BACKWOODS » * HOOTY DIDN'T WEY TIME TOIT MIE GUN OUT SO THEY BUSTED FOUGHT TOOTH'N CLAW | UP PER MOST OF Ti NIGHTS Bap HE FINALLY KILT Bar! Was we ~ Will Improve Grange Park New Building For Exhibiting Begin Construction of Livestock ALLOT FUNDS FOR SPORTS PARK AT STATE COLLEGE Federal «u a seta ld Bor- Pe Henn §78.312 Lic i 8404 sum of ath COL - Wa and tennis court in the ¢ % $10 aie College. ang formance of inc fenant work gradin ng or ing fence rolling. and addition to provea ang the Blate Ck At the same Gingery announced dent had approved Federal funds in 3386 to improve Clearfield counts Federal OUugh and appur- excavating Pag ~ ereci- ental including NPprapping ditches ullding wal seeding surfacing This is in projects specifically ap- being sponsored by Schoo] 3 i ding ain ALLGANE is liege District time Congressman that the Presi allotment of sum of $826 - throughout an the roads and an ajoument of of funds in sum $840.137 for the improvement State-owned rads throughout Blair county. This fx not a part of the Federal Aid Highway System. and iz being sponsored by the Pennsyi- vania Department of Highways of i Abandon 4-Day-Old Bey Well dressed and with a milk bot- tie by ils side. 3 baby boy about four days oid was found on the porch of the residence J. Calvin Lang Sr. at Holldaysburg. Langs two daughters, awakened by the baby's crying. found the child. He was taken to the Altoona Hospilal Sun- day morning of Son Born te Milesburg Pair A son was born last Wednesday at the Private Hospital. Lock Ha- ven. to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Noll Milesburg By POP'MOMAND —— Random pretty proud of 8 sll Lord ang i youl Cay (raGuaied gy 4 Tr, IPN WE PDAaTase here we 1 held n honor of ve ever heard similar even: ANUSGAL color AO, and 0) Dey than regardless a L 3 = + UA prec La i dC ress Bellefonle Ce Sree 0 coOmmetided “ndid ribute 0 the nation's war dignified and Ming. as the mi demanded ix June and many of Ring the fumace Whe house from feeling like a soleun May | is the time drawing but from looks of we're go ing all sum- of KB man) is have furnace fires ite months of the Along Rak the middie of September the nights begin to get cool and a little heat iz welcome That June, July and August when fires are nol necessary we hope, you keep mau Tv Wo usually furnace fires “ungs iar Ww haep fir you think } on =O eaves only lemon is ; hereby awards ed to Karl E Kusse, gecretary of the Beliefonte Chamber of Commerce. Kusse set out Memorial Day to take some house guests from his old home in Barberton. Ohio, to see the beau - t of Penn's View. He missed the 0 and by the time he found him- his guests were s anxious io out of the wilderness they passed the pleasure of seeing Centre Aaniy’s foremost attraction. The week's CHIEF OF POLICE HALTS ELOPERS AT HAGERSTOWN The reported clopement of Eligs- th K. Haagen. aged 17. and Ed- ward Robison. both of Bellefonte, BR. D 3 caine to a halt Friday when Chief of Police Harry Dukeman, acting upon the request of the pouple’s parents. notified Marviand police to hold the girl In custody until her father arrived there to es- port her home The couple was located in Hag- erstown, Md. and Miss Hasgen was deiained. Mr. Robison was not taken into custody. »> A $2 Novel Every Sunday Readers of the Baltimore Sunday ‘American enjoy a Complete Novel (usually a 82 seller) every week For interesting fiction read the Baltimore American. On sale at all newsstands,
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