A Visitor i in Seven Thousand Homes Each Week. The Most Widely Read Newspaper in Centre County. | — Odd and | Curious News , tbl, ooo. Sth Hp a VOLU ME 58. BELLEFONT E, PA THU RS DAY, AUGUST 17, 1939. NUMBER 23 > ‘ . " ————— ns com ———— | STATE COLLEGE MAN 16 FROM COUNTY GET IS HERO IN WRECK OF HIGH DEGREE AWARDS CRACK STREAMLINER AT STATE COLLEGE FE. A. Betts Credited With Saving Many Foster T. Augustine, of Bellefonte High School Lives As 19 Are Killed, Sixty Injured Teaching Staff, Gets Master Degree; Near Reno, Nevada Miss Mills, Arts and Letters ster of Ehe Cenfre Demorral Random NEWS, FEATURES SECOND SECTION [tems Salutations FRUSTRATION nents hope peUing referendum seeny Painful Experience A dozen men and two physician worked three hours to Marty O'Brien whose drawn to the shoulder gasoline power City. O'Brien, employed a an of er. remained conscious, watching workmen removed one side of the shovel and ismantled the! Dr, gears to ge { him out Then | lapsed and was taken to a in a critical condition. Fellow men tried to cut him loose with blow torch, but were afraid of sear- ity in © free MIN WAS gears of a Mahano into the hovel at then he 00 hospital work Stari if horror and of praise | the tracks had been tampered with ement been made by ma ing him with flame Too Poor Too pital care poOOY for rescue workers were told at] derailing the tr Reno, Nevada, Sunday night by sur- An inquest nducted by Ce vivors of the wrecked streamiing Harri eka train City of San Frencisc who | returned verd th the were unanimou in naming FOTO minty degrees | education sumimse mast exercises on HOTA were Xanaer Pennsylvania professor in an alley Excelsior Spring A Bett Mo. An examination of his pocket f at a sanitarium tragedy taken di subsequent search scho OMMmence - losed $4 week room Ka with torailm produced seven $10 onds of we would hav I i ieath § Li ror and injurm : = : ro State of North not been for Nis work : 1.000.000 train, aboard whi y J “ fo p a . og i : | igustin Belieionu fargaret check for $088 6] Nineteen persons v » killed \ North Dakota nearly 60 injured ident Taft the Southern Pacific streamilner Cat Came Back Traffic Officer Alvin White Haven, Fla, was & housewife’s requ } destroyed, Bush done. Coming to work he was greeted by this 1» f1 CK . the night crew The lad: led | SRIQ LhEY Jie paps aii on noted 1 > bu ing of ih ush the up to report that [ROSKIRG arrive Machine Shop at Osceola Burned HOLC Reduction Will Save in time ee . wail a ; yr -. Belletos ounit Ber mn’ fuk nm fe Jarman Hotel oaught on fire | saved. Everything on the third 1100 Nearly $700 Monthly to Stine Plant With All Machin- ery and Patterns Destroy- rummer Session \ Cecelia Dakota, $ Cngers were asleep her ; tn - " . y + . NE rAd Wiser ay (Continued on last page) ¥ Po WU 3 —. Ara Sascnanan, *E KX Y 3 rgn 19 p bh w I ! BELLEFONTE’S SECO! AR IRB IR _J - . J ho AA A The Burning of Reynolds Bank Building and Garman Hotel Followed Closely the De Bush caused deliberately SHOULD CASUAL DATES “NECK” uxuri This somes eeking 5 ! raflway dead injured tigators druction of Are we Interest Cut To Bring Savings to have . No Swapping A young woman tele uty Clerk of Moore, of W : i { he a - a 4 — N ” » :] HL 1m Ba a " ‘ ed hy Fire red on Saturdiy. February 2 \ d 1 pom to | nm ih ! niture and beddi vas badly dam ReGucld Hon A sion - ¢ : : ik: tzei marriage license a hunting | : apy nd ' 1 hic gia + ‘ t thes rad . ° next 4 ad in rt and sNOK roots tion terest rat 158 | OCC3A0NA ie second 0} cense. She explained her prospe Wn arly darkness of that | Quickly arisi a . a he ad will x gw s | Giscussio no less interestis tive bridegroom A : rou ni “You probably cense.” Moo.» can't get it here Absent-Minded 7 foot frame buik A certain ' vorking ma of Virginia County Borrowers tizen whose interest wavered since Shy locks chissiing member of the faculty _ $4 rari arith Ne BIackohUIZ. | tna thimgtoned th reratietiy town in his |, seiner . he Tech, of Va. drove to a nearby automobile Forge boarded a train for home. Realiz- ing that he would haw y back for the car. he went the railroad station-—and bought : i ABSENCE MAKES THE HEART GROW FONDER dk - 5 rw gressman James E. vanZandt Political Theories Given iat fm gin pri dF oo | in his newspaper column last week : by int h ei csv) the fact + during More Than Square Deal Bie suiaeh of iit aa Saas Sipsig he _ never missed @ 104 call an we 157 { when one Yas taken I Maybe the interests would have been bet. tule shaenies red- Business Men rn a me adialnhia | total $391 351 ard ng sntetion on his part once y { eo firemen 12°20 a m biaze a° wwertng " gm Co: the alarm, were met b% a flaming | Two Couples Duerse Retired Druggist College Gains ve pidly tha 25th Anniversaries E Work xpires Suddenly Thru Public Works ticket : veloped so rapidly that the en Neighbors Meet ek ‘building ni pcr enveloped me : Although they live within several in a blank of fire Mr and Mrs Clyde Watson, of nifke € biecks of each other in Los Angeles As heat-cracked bubbies | Milesburg. and Mr. and Mrs lee cCo,.00 F, Troutman Was Statistic how Hon Wages Calif, Dallas Reppert and Willlam burst into smoke on nearby hom Johnson, of Holts Hollow, celebrated Heacock had to come to Danvil | Qacecla firemen sent Sth wedding anniversary af Are Divided Among grounds on Sar Firemen the alarm, were met by procedure paint Prominent Philipshuorg their i meet. Both have been visitin a F'yrone and Philip sb iIrg atives there and Re; 3. m. and then ing a companion for the retur ini to preventing w fo his home vhen h vad » pr Ang Pedrazs Resident Since 1500 ere ecock’'s acquaintance DON'T BE BLUPPED me var pract wil : 3 no Sn —_ " ch . y - oo ig Pe cv) ol 3 FAT as 4 v n hs wide ting nl camers fans wh Kron lift mith ! in or Re! ¢ 31300 Hnso, A , rads » wo Td Tr a LF Lei ved t I. 3 Eyres ot Eu as app! DC county | C eC sheiher r not Boys Take 258 Keys opelin were lightly damaged by and family, Eleanor Franko, Sue! jen ge pkmen, on PWA heavy conduc. | “Sometimes in our eagerness ps ood Sw ond rev tro or act jeoting maria a 19 vear tN He r 2 r yr £ i : wily » 4 . Sand : . dl ¥ Py SOT Ariz.. boy tance of Sudden! . nformation w Stoddard said prominent Centre obit a! od neglect our owy two smaller | three sllected 258 kevs ata flames 3s BERT} } wooden | | i SIAL FT 34% JI028, | purchase George Drug Stor I $ cal Va) We exargerale to the degree ne ——— owners a A n and (oes Over WwW fa i H~ hotise were tralier-trock marriage of who is the daughter, has The unbury gi five-mont revealed mother which former of Old Security Tax Forestalls Automatic Increase Freezing Age Social schools hotise msueq peo le ———— chi The modern hushand far from ruling his wife, is satisfied if he can have Kis © way in a few | minor matters of Rte ] comi— A I OO AA ‘KEEPING UP WITH THE JONESES’ — Looks Bad for Eddie's Date tt fT HA! IT THINK THAT BLONDE MANICLEBST AT TH HOTEL. will GO POR ME IN THESES NEW TOGS I' LUCKY THING == THAT SWEEPSTAKES TICKET Bird Fires House A sparrow which picked up a ligh'ed cigarette butt and carried RR to its nest is blamed for a fire which damaged the agscond floor sleeping porch of W. 8. Wolf, at Ithaca, N. ¥ THOUSAND ALCS! Workman Hart si Factory Harry Bhowers of Nittany, an employee of the R. K. Griffis Com- pany, Lock Haven suffered an in- jury to hig left eye at the plant where a piece of wood struck him. He was taken to the Williamsport Hospital for observation and treat. ment of the Injury, which is not considered serious, 5 and - " oh of dis rib- —————————— TAY | Sais ‘on Russi] JOT Troutmas : ig OINDAan D 3 AU 4 Labor Lisle Tumiasm for the ’ ni vy . . . on Nevis Wal a ip ining h ith " v {red f ’ #1 wd tata . EAT n ‘ yi y ¥en ‘ it A ringette | { T U d ora "wh 4 cn Sunbury Girl, 13, william McKinley, the business field several years ago labor in Washington, C. E BStraus- that for which we are asking of wo Uninjure bans 30 Dilaob ’ Mr. and Mrs. Roy McKinley, Mr is | ne Waa, Wan wag " A T k w k death chamber Preacher 5 Pants Mother 5 Months and Mre. Ed Baird William Me- Norman Grau i © : nf OL pay) Cort 4 ture a S ruc FecKs at Rock ow The Rev lear : x s Clure. Walter Kesling, Jeanne Hill, Se same a EF Tug pan \ ! iT sty i { On a mar ber of t) uney Valley Lyveoming Mr and Mir Orvis Walso ] Vehicle Embank- | «+ of his pounty thods sharge. returned Former Gladvs Arlene Derr family. Mr and Mrs Harvey arta thi " A hoy dt pr from a trin ot © xm, to find that | yu. . Al Zeige Hani ME. a ka. A Walker Mr. | DU & ceremony taking pis I toah ADOrOXiTAtE) s| Gils A urged that A ment Three-Quarter Mile Sutg ¢ ue fed ong as don’t his tvbewriter and a as Wed to William Zeiser nd Mrs. Rov Walker. Mra Earl] Philipsburg. Surviving, along with | foiion tions co 84 WEB sducs East of Bald Eagl age the property and as Jo: g 3 trousers had been last Winter Powell ver iw Xabi Continued on Lat \g ontinued on last page) Se LY pind AOTe he te ' Aa 0 Aagie | there &T¢ no signs posted ) : rr ywell érna and Harvey Walker advantages of a democratic form o and prohibiting trespassing Saluatie in the = lene Chariton, John Bhawley, Cora government 3 A large yemed by ake a photo of -— on Mpg a 13.-% { Lansbury, Mina Weaver, Edith Fye 12 070 A T Gi | Hi There are at least three 1 ihe Rents M rye TIPARE COMI | seit with 4 a the } ; g Mr. Keller Jean and Ruth Magar- $ ’ nnual yrone ir it distinguish this type of gov ihe Beat A ion. . Ll agg or gow 4 o nyut fw di Dx m gd Pear Shoots Gun a gle, Mr. and Mrs. Clayton BSiicker S » P di d B Str B Het ernment. he stated with 26000 pounds of ———— upset | bring legal action against you Resting under a pear tree after a 0°00 Abe Mel nie wi id Je hngom, aving re icte y ay u In the first place, our demoC-| gyer the bank at the bridge three- (the chances are they wouldnt squirrel hunt. lee Berkes, 14, of The girl, the Gladys Ar Mr and Mrs. Boyd Johnson Mah racy is a government of the people, quarters of a mile east of Beld | very far, for the taking of a pictur Dizon rested his loaded rifle Derr. admitted she quit the “ Jonna, Ege ga Louise Operation Necessary fo Re. people and for the people. Bagle, last Wednesday noon. The is not a crime In most cases Some gains tree. A pear fell from eventh grade of the public Aleas, Mr. and Mrs Ham Walk . y It is no longer a democracy if it driver, Ralph Loni. and his helper, | stat: have passed law mposin the tree, struck Aon and de to become bride of William er. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Fetzer, Rev move Lead Slug From lacks any one or two of these char- | Harold Sompson, both of Washing- | gevere penaities on aan : load struck the boy in the abdomen | Zeltser Sunbury 14s C. Bhuey, Mr. and Mrs. John Lo Her Leg acteristics No government in the ton, Pa. escaped injury when the | becoming angersd at pre eritically wounding him Winter cas and two girls, Mr and Mr ’ long run can be for the people un- | machine hit the ablitment on the aphers, damage thelr camera: ——— The news of the marriage had | Harry Butler and son. Mr. and Mrs . S"——— = . {less it is also of and by the people. east side of the bridge, swerved (p, rot time ans thrasten Lots of He d No suppressed until a few days | Hubert Vonada, and Mrs. Olive Preezing of the s0cin) security od coldentally on in the ing fe The second principle is that it| across the brifige, hit the west abut- pp win Aro a ire) Ro ads ago when court records con- | Rhoads and children age benefit taxes for the next two buliet from a gun being A CD be a government of any by all the ment and then toppled over on Ms | house. of His manssrvant Moher TaMITE. Went OF. 1 SE] aE Be aI A esa Many besutitul and valuable gifts yours wilt save Centre county re- Practices hy a poi} up Rng people for all the people It cannot side on the embankment : or anvihing that and produced seven solid heads of court order sas which per- were received by the guests of hone inliges Whilesplers ahd service es a Saws, 1 roy A arte be of and by part of the people for that 1ont was headed | in his gates, within Tous cabbage on a single stock for James mitted the issusinee of a license and or and a very pleasant time was ablishments and their employe Me, nd Jie John bio’ raghr ~ part or all of the because towar v1 fie when he was for od |, : s. tell him to go fi : Millard, of Bloomsburg. The heads the marriage by a magistrate. had bv all an estimated 812070 each yeas Bat, 3 Potion os Ph ' where in the long run part of the people ee SE Ske ol De gil the film were nearly of uniform size, weigh- County officials said news of the A was learned today Sng * Jospiiai, Philipsiairg o a will not govern in the interest of road on the east app roach by an ii the fii ing from three to three and a hall court order was suppressed at the S Mi 11s 3 As one of its last acts. Congre a pers ; ny / 5 high . er all the people but only for part of oncoming uuck The truck broke ans pounds each request of the young couple pring 18 lan Is agreed on social security act amend lead slug from } ; the people down the guard Tals and slid along BUSINESS NOTE La The couple and their daughter, Honored On Birthday ments which freeze the old-age in- ; The accident occurted on Thilks “The third principle is that the Che usb! ys Visa Srtied The Titan Metal Company is fig- Boys Give Warnin redheaded. blue-eyed Mary Mae surance tax, placea upon both em- Co afternoon wh about i Pies ogi primary objective is the welfare of 5 5. i erg Pos uring on doing away with the can 9 are living on a $8.50 per week relief | on ployer and employe. at its present on8 the state highway on fhe won each and every Individual The 00-| prob sot in Carer cat ran dy canteens it had placed through- Dog-catchers in Gloucester, N. J. oheck i a two room flat, The | Daniel H. Slagle, well known One percent rate for the next thioe end of Northwood. The Lewis gid, te 4, me : 4 oA the truck cab without aid. Dam- lout the plant some time ago © are having a hard time of it. Ahead walls of the flat are decorated with | plasterer of Spring Mills, was thel 5 F It was to a toally Accompanied by another youngster, Or a all o fir 4 3 age to the truck and Catpo will workmen could purchase candy bats of them. as they go down the! water colored paintings from the { guest of honor at a dinner eld inj. 1% © 3 Hise Altamat AI were enroute to their home at Nor- to that end hat is, al are Joinec amount of approximately $1000] ; ” a Pp thane oat ay 1 hy f them. as they go down the f from the | BNE : 180 1% percent next January 1 thwood none. J § they In a common bond to promote the | Dus to the sturdy construction of (DY Groping a nickel in the glot 1 street are a group of boys who shout brush of the young husband, who |Observance of his 75th birthday Currently 4 id by from Tyron Us: Al ¥ in ’ " ; On a, | Seems that some of the bovs found “Get the dogs In. Get the dogs in. has an ambition to become an ar- | Friday evening. The event wus held Wy one perosnt is paid IV | walked around the curve and hear interests of Subs vient in the tie Sao. ip ud Satie the | tha by tn oy of ; Here comes the dogeatcher” And tist at the Slagle home in Spring Mills, | “TRIOYer and ‘employe alike. The the path jeading down over the em- | compact driver . ly sub- | that by taking a rod of Titan Mets) ; + : go tq : additional half pereent of tax would hankment to 4 ald Fagle creek jected 10 severe joliing and. bump- | And slicing it down on a saw they there's not a dog to be seen The child-bride was 13 last Och Mr. Slagle was born at Madison« | pave As lowes a ors | $e nent 'o the Baid frie of » | as ¥: SE P g0i pieces of metal which the " hy, hla 31. She 18 big for hor age. RANKING (bate 8 toes Ro Lott Loa Dim OR h made employes an employers the gir] suddenly fell to the high A dependable newspaper has a ing H etal wl ic) : ma Bos foot ss § {burg £0 AN in the three main business groups’ way sereamir He companion prest alte that ia th money ine prot ol teil from a nickel Sets Own Arm five feet, two inches, and has red | gaged in the plastering trade prac- Cente a Inn arming ' uy ie vaitie worth According 4 mh As cht hair and freckles, She takes CA%e |yiealle all of his life. Ih the family in wg county pay $6035 each d a passing motorist picked her to any advertiser. The differ rence . rs i reporis wll gotish Noticing that his arm looked of all the house work, cooks all the | 0 oo children: Miss Mary, State ba; ing the estimates upon payroll y and took her to the office of Dr. | between a slick scheme and a smart at when the ma hines are crooked after a fall, Johnny Knip- meals, and still finds “plenty ol | Nurse tor Centre COUDLY: Miss Or- figures for each business group as Ed in B. Murchison, Tyrone, who | business deal is the difference be- opened. the company finds hand. per. 13. of Lansford Pa. gave it a tine” to attend to Mary Mae digo Pred <i at Rome ond (Continued on Last Page) (Continued on Last Page) | tween a loser and the winner, {Continued on Last Page) jerk, after a physician examined “I'm as happy ss can be, and | ’ MM jo of New Yort Sit TY 4 the arm, found it to have been why not with a family like mine “vii he “4 lg om hy By POP MOMAND broken, but perfectly set by the Mrs. Zeiser said, “Bill helps me Fugen of Fairfield, Conn, and jerk, when he isn't out looking for work.” | Robert, of State College | hw — Zeer sald he also quit school to | Among the guests at the dinner mm i : 8¢ married were: Flmer Hettinger. Al Mark, OLD BoweRs Twn WE'S Both sald they were too buy | Harry A. Corman, Mr Eungard, PRETTY SMART ~ MIDIMG ALL 1 “keeping house” to think about | William Graden and Waller Aue THAT MOMEY IM THIS CHAIR ~~ TLL ‘going back to books.” men, all of Spring Mills, and Wil CHBCI UP AN SB HOW MUCH ug's i —————— liam Dreese rod Andrew Herbater, . ~ an WOWY I ONLY SIX Named Loganton Teacher {of Laurelton ER HUNDRED LET <u George Mumma 32, Washington, | re 4 Pa. teacher, was elected supervisor | School of Love of agriculture in the Sugar Valley | Interestaing dicooveriss of a new | Vocational Schools, succeeding Ja- (kind of “marriage laboratory” eb B Bartges who resigned, | which teaches how to pick your | Chosen from seven applicants, | life partner and what to do after- | Mumma was elected at no ope to insure lasting h meeting in tie new $65.000 school One of many illusttated articles in | ennex which will be opened 10 the August 27th issue of The Amert- | classes in the Fall He is expected | can Weekly, the big magazine dis- to begin work Aug. 18 and will re- | tributed with the Baltimore Sunday ceive a salary of $1,800. Mr, Mum-| American. On sale at all news- , ma 1s p 1987 graduate of Penn Stas. | stands.
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