THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA. October 13, 1938. SER REI RR EE eSien SUPERIOR PLUMBING, HEATING efficient Of assure prompt, and thor- ough workmanship the highest calibre. Service truck operation en- ables quick response to calls and the availability of all essential equipment, tools, and materials Territorial scope covers all of State College and the surrounding 25-mile radius, Estimates are cheer- fully accorded This expert sells and installs the McClain and the American heating systems and also handles Motor Stokers in the same capacity Member of the Master Plumbers Association, Russell L. Tressler, of 227 West Beaver avenue, rear, State College, is equipped by experience, knowledge and skill to meet the complete demands in the plumbing and heating line. Mr. Tressler established his busi- ness in 1925 and has the outstand- ing background of 30 years exper- fence in his chosen field. Each job undertaken receives his personal supervision, with a staff of four skilled employes being on duty to BALFURD’S FOREMOST CLEANERS, TAILORS faithful Balfurd’s Inc, prominent cleaners fait! capable emp and tailors, of State College Hotel, gaged in the detailed alds w State College, came under the pro- supervision prietorship of John Glatz in 1933 Operating an and has marked its greatest strides plant, the firm offer: forward as the result of his ex- ing n ance ceedingly competent direction all Cleaning. Mr. Glatz has 18 years experience oring and allied aids in the tailoring business and is alert dered ertly to modern advantages. He has in- Tw stalled and effectively maintained and vicinit many up-to-date feature Membership have speeded up tl outine a- vania yors commer DEAN PROBST GUIDES SANDWICH SERVICE the Bellef and Dean Probst be- etor of Sally's Sandwich East on en- der his and loyes cleaning complete equipped the inten garment needs clot! service on i dyeing, tail- are ren- x1 ex} truck over State lege which ende 1 tion wdably. There are 12 onte State Colleg je came propr Service, 103 State College elevated the deavor 0 a new acclaim An firm ternity h throughout the tasty sandwich area caver street in ang na am 1& year Ago entire nti progr peak ' ideal caters ouse KOCH FUNERAL FIRM MODERN, EFFICIENT Funeral directors of era are held in the highs lic esteem in every comm they afford to the bereaved essential services In manner of present-day Typifying the be sion, H. N. Koch ¢ Burrowes street, such an excelle n y ranging the details of entrusted its competent the firm with the effici maint grad foyr +07 funer ve tem 1813 and accord- to care bereaved satis- Ns were harmony. This sadness connect leaves moder 2TN accorded w Member 3 held in N ational Fu- greatly les LONG IS PROPRIETOR OF STORE AT HOWARD Offering the best meats, produce, notions, dry feed, and 3 host of general chandise values, the Long General Store, at Howard, is with the public. B. C. Long purchased the business of B. Weber Sons six years ago to assume personal proprietorship of the store. He was associated with progressively place of store forward to a goods, | new yularity since be- mer- | Coming the owner His son, Samuel, assists in the various phases of the prompt, courteous service Deliveries are made in the re- liable w Each order is given the proper importance and handled for the effective fulfillment. Satisfac- | tion is the paramount consideration at all times. This store is up-to- that firm for 12 years and is thor- | date in equipment and methods, oughly versed in the detailed scope | with sanitary measures strictly in of operation, He has brought the | force. L. H. NEFF AND SONS | NOTED FUNERAL HOME Oldest funeral directing estab- | lishment from the standpoint of service length in the County, L. H Neff and Son, of Howard. traces | the history of its business back to in groceries po - f mi a favorite way | iness s for nine years Service is extended to the entire section and response is given to calls throughout the State as re- quired. Accommodations at the fu- the year 1865 when W. H. Neff | neral home allow for the seating of founded the enterprise. {about 200 people. Motor equipment L. H. Neff, son of the founder, has | is of the latest type and includes been directing head of the business | two fine hearses. Providing the all- since 1903 and furthered its scope | inclusive coverage of the responsi- commendably along modern lines. | bilities, the firm carries the full line His son, Willard M. Neff, was grad- | of caskets, blankets, and other es- uated from Eckels College of Em- | sential supplies balming and Is a member of the | Holding the respect and confi- firm. G. G. Neff, another son of L. | dence of the bereaved in the major H., conducts a funeral home at | measure, this firm is an indispen- Millheim, where he has been in bus- | sable asset in the area. BEECH CREEK VALUES NATIONAL BANK PLAN Under the highest type of nteg- ritable official direction, the Beech Creek National Bank, at Beech Creek, occupies a place of exceed- ing value in the region's services. Officers of this institution observe the up-to-date methods and adhere to policies which countenance no deviations from safe and sound banking functions. They are: Dr P. McDowell Tibbins, president; 8 8. Williams, vice president; J. 8 Williams, vice president; J. A Haugh, cashier. Mr. Haugh has 20 years experience in banking and has been the efficient cashier here since 1928. There are two employes on the stafl, This institution was originally established In 1921 as a State Bank and became a National Bank in May, 1928. It is a member of the Federal Reserve Bystem and of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corpor- ation, Throughout every detail of the admirable functioning, the bank has in force standards which are far above average. As a complete national bank it offers the full and proper coverage of the requirements, Held in the highest of public es teem, the institution continues to maintain a commendable march of progress in service to the people of the surrounding sections. | Federal Howard Bank Has 30 Years Service Record Maintaining membership in the Reserve System Federal Deposit Insurance Corpora- tion, the First National Bank, at Howard, provides every outstanding essential safeguard for the benefit of its depositors and exercises rigid adherance to sound principles of the highest integritable character This prominent ' institution was established 30 years ago. Through- out its years of service it has been a dependable center for the com- plete banking necessities and af- forded to the area an Immeasur- able element of stability, Officials of the bank are: Dr. J. Kurtz, president; Thoma: Pletcher, vice president; W. K Dowell, cashier since 1021 and fillated with the bank since 1913; and W. C. Thompson, assistant cashier. There are three peopie em- in the various detailed en- deavors, serving loyally under the ideal standards maintained by the official personnel Ww A Mc- afl- ployed | Kyper Retails Coal County-Wide Scope Pirst trucker to wholesale coal Western Pennsylvania and know for the offering of first qualit, ues, Daniel G. Kyper now conduct a splendid retall coal busines 112 Miles street, State College rives his retail pe competent which he in strons the same and ha careful, service been esteemed Mr. Kyper established eight ago and ha progressively forward to heights Hi assists In the he endeavor ading retaller, anthrac ite piv Cameron Deliveries are ma by ’ aoe for t the t brought the ON year * Yarious he hard coal truck In ti Orders ire the oy Qiiel de depend i ute increase Dodd Station Gains Widespread Acclaim ate road servic Yearick's Offering In Demand 70 Years son of th ndabl y in every The same high stands 18 service and entire na sisi prevail under hi comme direc- Member Stores the values notions, Fairlawn noticeable Foods, Wayne feeds, shoes dry goods, drugs and eral merchandise are carried in t full supply. Agency is held for John Deere farm machinery, with complete parts and repair service included in the coverage Yogt Motor Company is Symbol of Service of the place offers many gen hat od In business since 1031 and con- stantly handling Pord dealership re- sponsibilities, the Vogt Motor Com- | pany, Church street, Centre Hall, has built up, maintained and fur. thered its scope and prestige along approved modern lines Edward C. Vogt. directing head, stresses courteous service and com- plete satisfaction as the basic pol- icles for the forward progress of the endeavor. Three employes ase sist in the various phases of the aids New Ford cars and trucks are al- ways the specialty. At the present time, the agency is featuring a come plete line of renewed and guaran- teed used cars of various makes and models. There are excellent money saving opportunities available from which to make the proper selection Service department functions are complete and expert. All genuine re- placement parts and accessories are carried. Firestone tires, Ford batter jes and Sinclair gasoline are addi tional offerings. BANKS EXPERIENCED PLUMBING, HEATING —— Choice Backed by 25 years experience in his chosen line and having conduet- ed his own enterprise here for the past two years, Fred W. Banks, of 218 E. College avenue, rear, State College, is well qualified to offer the compiete plumbing and heating ser- vice. Each job undertaken receives his personal attention and supervision to assure its fulfillment in the out- | standing detalled and efficient cov- erage of the requirements. A skilled and the | | other elements of BLOOD-TESTED CHICKS ATTRACT VAST SALES SCOPE When an enterprise pullds farm service an in- specializes and trap nesting White It sells day-old Bhipments This fine in breeding chickens tne poultry ternational and its Average evident that and the endeavors of the best Buch a { evidence In Kerlin Grand View Pountry Farm, of Centre Hall devotes i every Interest along the channels of assuring con ervice and quality value Hentele which relies scope keen } ion far above of is chicks and | methods employed into every in the United nplished are into every province in Can- Cuba and Bermuda for its fine breed of poultry farm ells be- tween one nillion and and a quarter million chick year There are 70,000 breeder thi ideal 40-acre farm, All are blood ted Founded program of satisfac Leghorn over a span years it yullets are the made tate Slates Mexico Hecor adn Known hick the circumstance is mucl one each on chick which i lete ¢ te FRANCE FIRM OUTPUT TRIPLED SINCE 1925 H. France Refrac of Clarence three tories Com- ng in 1s the used and Bpecializi brick which 1925 | nace found: firm ha demand by cts, Shipment in bia heating rited has increased H tH " « : i production times since ie “hg ty v me nace (SL m national the and commendat Woe vice secretary LOCAL PUBLIC GAINS BY HALL ENTERPRISE BREON’S GARAGE AID VALUED SINCE 1910 NEFFS COUNTY DEANS NIEMAN'S IS FOR KERLIN Keriin, whose 1033, the farm admirably. W founder, has business since the er prise vated Succes occurred in advanced son of the of the | gtore and purchased FE He has ele- heights of competent demise has been W. Kerlin been In charge 1925 1920 present are 21 People from the entire appreciate and patronize the offerings of Nieman's Departs at Miliheim tablished 39 terprise is the oldest in Centre County Hpshurg. Thoroughly wentations, equipment vice { ning, thi surpassed In the mpm Cary ago Ler — ) dep it in the arument to store side here Phi employes pre are also made uly. Addi- 0f1¢ include Kerlin Po and ou moGern Sale mnmetio store tional Quail vailuabie ing ywidi feeds for meds i= | perior satisfaction to the D. JN no detall ing of a wide I irietor in the re many paris Den nan, proj { ) i unfull finds the ealm of Nn succeeding ied farm in a ac service of and rx y . Na + ang POPUAriiy proportion he the whole GOODHART ———————————— —— region Millheim Pharmacy Is Highly Esteemed FAMOUS DEPARTMENT STORE the cope to keep the store wnt day demands, ally-known brands as Marx men's cloth- Walk-Over Arrow This first quality and child- all essen- Abr east and here competent aid is that the the per- made with modern PROMINENT 0 uit FUNERAL DIRECTOR 1 wine im BOHN STORE FAVORED AS COMPLETE CENTER Quality Essentiols Offered by Stover OPTOMETRY SERVICES BY DR. EVA B. ROAN Electric Is Leader In Bakery Products 5 grad- lege $ rofess. she offers who call new Lox-it are being given nence in the complete "SROTies Care. quinment equipment, both of sent the “BILL” SECKINGER PLUMBING, HEATING IN FUNERAL SERVICE : oldest est endeavor standpoint Mr Neff nine years ago tablishiment « which had rendered aid to the be- | reaved here for many 7sars. He has | tive also in the furniture busi- installed and maintained many up- | ness, he offers the quality values to-date efficiencies to bring the fu- | in furniture, carpets, rugs and lin- neral directing service to a new | oleum for the entire home. A cap- pinnacle of public confidence and | able empioye assists in the various appreciation. A graduate of Eckeix | detailed endeavors. EMPLOYES BENEFITED BY MILLHEIM POLICY Present management came into effect here in 1030, at which time the firm name was changed from the former Penns Valley Hosiery Mill title, This plant was original- ly established 40 years ago and is | well known In the region. Officials firm are: C. E Lykens, pres and in charge of sales; Rr w vice president and su- perintendent; W. C. Gramiey, secre- tary-treasurer and general man- | ager. Both Mr. Gramley and Mr. | Thompson were formerly connected with the Penns Valley Hosiery Mill Boys golf and sport hose are made | from cotton and wool, with the out- put acclaimed superior in quality | Nation-wide shipments are made to meet the vast demands. Sales office lis located at 3701 North Broad | Street, Philadelphia, Pa. Comj with riably ete tained County Wervice purchased having acquired the {f 8. M Ca in the equipment blan- supe ren- the of caskets essential Service features all other avaliable. Tent A fine hearse equipment and is mote sted mpt ‘ and countles 5 extreme benefit to the area are afforded by the comprehensive schedule of modern endeavors in force at Millheim Hos. fery Mill, Inc. of Miiineim. This notable enternrize employs between 175 and 190 people, all of whom are residents of Penns Val- ley. It embraces the highest stand. ards throughout the entire scope and is known for providing the fin. est possible working conditions. Em. ployes and management serve in perfect harmony, with the latter | enforcing every effective safeguard to assure the former's health and happiness. Contented workers, hap- py at their jobs, play a prominent | part in the forward progress of the firm by rendering loyal and efficient services Vast stabilization of the jdent Thompson values predominate at! McKee's Fruit Market, 105 East Beaver avenue, State College, main- ly as the result of the personal ens deavor extended to provide the pub- lic with superior offerings. Edward C. McKee, proprietor, handles his own trucking and brings the best and freshest fruits direct from the employe assists, Estimates are given at any time in the courteous way This expert sells and installs the Link-Beit stoker and nandles the full service needs. He is a member of the Master Plumbing Association and offers his competent assistance on problems in this field throughoyt the community and 2 10-mile rad. terminal markets at Pittsburgh, fus. Truck operation is used to 4 philadelphia, and Baltimore. This avoid delays in reaching the jobs gives to his many patrons a decided Modern equipment, methods ang advantage in quality and purity. effectiveness prevail always, | Mr. McKee has 30 years exper { viding a service of many parts and { the territory FRESHNESS SUPERIOR IN McKEE'S FRUITS Garrett's Foremost Area Planing Mill With an impressive record of 40 years of successful service behind it and modern policies strictly in force, Garrett's Planing Mill, at Rebersburg, holds the approval, es. teem, and patronage of a large and widely distributed clientele This enterprise serves all of low- er Centre county in the dependable and efficient coverage of the re- quirements, It is under the person- al direction of G. P. Garrett, who ieaves no detail unfulfilled in pro- Located between State College and Lemont on route 45, at the excellent garage of Arthur L Bohn has attracted constantly ine creasing favor and patronage since its establishment on September 1, 1638 Mr. Bohn the has outstanding in garage endeavors and knows how to meet exacting demands with superior service. He handles all de- tails of the roster personally and makes thorough satisfaction the wide proportions for the benefit of | riot standard There are three em- pioyes engaged in the various de- afled duties Handling planing and the making of doors, sashes, and allied needs in the expert manner, the enterprise sells lumber, millwork, roofing ma- | terials, hardware, paints and other | essentials. Quality is paramount in| Presenting an all-inclusive #00K | each phase of the extensive pPro-|of quality essentials the general store gram. Two trucks are used for de- of Edward C. Martz, of Pine Grove livery purposes. Mills, has been a mecca for satis- asst ——— { faction ever since its establishment If you haven't any idea about the in 1820. value of advertising we know a man; Backed by his record of 18 years who will be glad to tell you about it. | experience in serving the public, Mr —- | Martz continues to keep uppermost t's better to sell something for the ideals of courteous, efficient ser- less than its worth than to keep 1 | Vice and every rightful aid in pro- | when you have no use for it. [viding his many patrons with the! finest possible coverage of their re- yuitements Two employees render | fence in this line of business and | established the present market three! Three generations of years ago. He keeps the place oper. | family have won recognition as out- ating in the modern, sanitary, and (standing tinsmiths and held public | efficient manner and stresses ser- appresiation for the consistent ren- | vice that satisfies. There are five dering of highest calibre work. people employed. | John H. Gettz, of the third gener. Two large trucks and one extra ation, now conducts a modern and truck are used. Every detail of the fully-equipped shop at Lemont where | extensive service is devoted to give { he has been head of the business for ing the patrons outstanding offer- | five yetus. He has 15 years exper- | ings and the market has the most ience in the line and was formerly | complete line of fresh fruits in this associated with his father, Charles | section, svieman | G+ Getz, at Altoona, His grand He SB Millbrook, | background of 16 years experience | nges and the full + fune~ bing and heat- same compe- the detailed capa- i this respect 0 work in the State Truck operation is additional] truck to future as in- ssitates the vice ir near nee FULL GARAGE ROSTER IS HANDLED BY BOHN Expert general automobile repair work is featured. Only genuine re- placement parts are used. Modern equipment prevails to keep the ac- tivities at the efficiency level. Road service for wrecked cars is a spec- ialty American gasolines and oils are stocked, as well as a complete line of accessories. Considerable volume { of business is now being handled in Prestone and other anti-freeze sales, as motorists are getting ready for {| the winter hazzards PUBLIC WELL SERVED BY EDWARD C. MARTZ capable assistance in the handling of orders, with an additional em- plovee engaged as increased trade necessitates Best grade meats, groceries, dry goods, shoes, flour, notions, general merchandise and practically any | other essential may be found here in the complete line. Spic and span | throughout, the store is patronized ‘by people from the wide surround- ing section. It i virtually indise { pensable as a headquarters for nec essities GETZ TINSMITH FAME OVER 3 GENERATIONS the GCelz, father, John W. Getz, originally es- | tablished the business in 1872. Spouting, roofing. tinning, air con- ditioning, and ventilation work are | the featured services, each being | handled in the complete coverage of | the needs Estimates are | given en at any time. All work under | taken is Tendered personally by Mr. | Getz to assure the thorough accom- plishment and detailed Truck operation is used to effect | proper coverage of the territory,
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