Page Six FIRST DAYS OF SCHOOL (This article is supplied by ed exactly as all the other small Teaphers College, Columbiw | boys are. Little girls are not so : h v insistent upon inconspleuous ap- University, New York City, as parel, but even they prefer not 10 a contribution to public infor. mation on education.) stand out from the crowd, A wise mother will mark all of her child's belongings distinetly with the child's name, It is some- times difficult for a teacher to se- Davie Junior, decked in a small | trousers with real pockets, a clean shirt, and shiny shoes, is about % lect Mary Ann's blue coat with 4 be cast out to sink or swim in a [men collar from eight strange sea of schooling other blue coats with linen collas in? have Books, sweaters, pn raincoats, rubbers, hats, and even hankies | should carry the child's name, Small children learn to read much more easily when they are not under pressure to do so. Thay What does he think about Grown-ups in his circle something to do with that “So David is a big boy now, and he's going to school,” beam mam- | DAIRYMEN WARNED TO ARE BIG EVENTS FOR CHILD |. sunger THE HE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, B BELLEFONTE, PA. 19 i 1 yok oy : ( { 414 | 1939. n— | BEWARE OF FALL WEATHER of spoiled milk is in- the fall months, | of brisk, oool dalryman off creased during when a few days weather throw the | guard for the warmer days that will ma's head-padting Iriends. “He's ‘ going to learn to read at last” add | San compete with the nieghbor - his aunts “That teacher will hood children later on Many straighten the young man out nade ra tude Stuchess aiid pothey a"% Srytidurents several months feeling that a tackled me™ and dad is off on an- child's adjustment to the oehod! other tale of teacher-beating. “But situation must come first. So don’t do you think hell pass?” ask his let Junior expeot to give na reading | brothers and sisters. “I'm losing demonstration right away, You my baby.” sighs mamma may avoid the heartbreak whic We. aanaat lat al Co. ._ Attended small Matilda on the firs e suspect that al children Are Sunday after school opened last prerdiond hs uur wlio Fall, when she opened the funny ore eV : t Into loud and Youngsters are intensely eager to J he a. i a dis- grow up, and going wo school 15 yuconeq eyes were the same black the first big step in that direction | coq white scratches she saw last Treated with respect and spared | gunqay She had been assured adult teasing, most of them | ma: when people went to school willingly. But how many little they could read! hearts today are thumping in fore- boding and in downright fear as First School Days that fatal first school da at For the first day of school, §0 hand ' with the child to school, see him safely in his room, Jet him be very How Can Parents Help sure thai you expect him to have Suppose last year a child's mo- | g wonderful morning and thet yon ther took the opportunity of going ' will come back for nim when he to the school meeting the teacher, {3 ready to go home. Then leave, and returning with pleasant news | unless the teacher urges you Lo stay for the , prospective scholar. Or. The child may feel deserted for & tter still, she may have taken | few moment but in the modern him along fo get an idea of what first-grade room, he will see 50 he will be doing in the Fall. Sup- many enchanting things to investi- pose he is already accustomed 10 gate that you wil fade naturally groups of children through Sunday ' into the background as you fade ou School experience, or membership of the door in some organised play group. Sup- What will he se¢? A sunny room pose he has already made his ad- | full of gay coler and plant mall justment to other children in 4 tables and chairs, cture book nursery or kindergarten groud. stacked on low ghelves, blocks, toy: Then school won't seem so strange. | easels and paints and brushes, clay Find out what the regular sched- colored paper and scissors——a room ule at his school will be, and if it | planned for his delight. The teach- is customary for youngsiers tO er we hope, will have for each drink fruit or tomato juice in mid- youngster a friendly personal greet- morning, and take a short rest ing which assures him that he is a pertod, introckce the ianovatich person she very much wants 0 yourself before the teacher springs know. And if he hasnt been it on Sony frigh tened beforehand, he will meel Even though the schcol promises he; way 4 complete phys ical examination It without saying that nc most parents find it well to have 2 magic formula applied before scho child's heal'h, his sight and hear- opens can assure happy scheol days. ing. checked before he enters Preparing a child for school is not school a separate job from preparing him How About Clothes? to meet life as it comes glong. It Is No matter how beautiful a Ai pars of training him toward in- creasing independence from his parents, toward accepting new sita- youngster may be when attired as Portrait of a Boy in Blue, he will und _ | ations. The firt school days give vi Te vy E he Ja Bt Sains parents an excellent chance 10 a ns gs i check their success in helping a child to help himself Real Estate Transfers Vernon CG. Wagner, ot ux. to Ann EF Poster. et bar, of State College, iract In Potter Twp. $45 William K. Haines, Atty. to John C. Crader, et ux, of Penn Twp tract in Haines Twp. $660 Sarah J. Heaton, et bar. to Allen T. Weaver, et ux, of Milesburg, tract in Milesburg. $3.40 Pirst Natiomal Bank of State Col- lege, to William M. Lepley, of State College, tract in Harris Twp, $350. Guy N. Lucas, to Russell J Lam bert of Bellefonte, tract in Show Shoe Twp. $1 Viola B. Ayers, to Jumes Ayres Twigg, et bar, of Philipsburg, tract in Philipsburg, $1 WwW. R. Shope, et ux. to Borough of Bellefonte, tract in Bellefonte 1X y Trus- 0.0 Fo Boro. $1 Jacob N. Everts, et ux, to Trus tees of Penns Valley 1. ( , of Pine Grove Mills, tract in Ferguson ' Twp 10 Agnes FP. Foster to Temple Fay in Fergus of Philidelphia, tract in Halfmoon Twp. $1 i Dean E. McHenry, et ux, to Clif- ford C. Wernham, ot ux, of State College, tract in State College. $1 Catherine P. logan, et al to Catherine O. Phillips, of State Col- lege, tract in State College, $1 | Toner L. Heaton. et ux, to Ororge Munyack, et ux, of Clarence, tract H. P. Schaeffer in Snow Shoe Twp. $1.25. Hardware Bellefonte, Pa. Meet After 51 Years. Luke Rineer, 51, of Dayton, Ohio ® New Estalioy Fire Pot ® Intensi-Fire Alr Duct and Daniel Rineer, 62, of Lancas- ter, brothers, met for the first time ® Ped-a-Lever Feed Door RP —— — —— I = COMPLETE LINE FROWN recently. When the family decided to move West, Daniel, then 7, stay- ed behind to work on a farm, Luke was born in the West, You Will Not Need To Worry About Your Family's Future You Place In Our Hands The Management of Money and Property You May Leave The income and principle will be paid as direct. you THERE ARE MANY CASES IN WHICH WID- OWS LOSE THEIR ESTATES THROUGH BAD IN- VESTMENTS. You can leave no better friend or protector for your family than this institution, Acting as your executor and trustee will relieve your family of all details and responsibility, and your affairs will be administered economically and efficient. ly in accordance with the terms of your will. The First National Bank Bellefonte, Pa. (Member of Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation) return perhaps the next week, warns 1. E. Parkin, dairy husbandry exten- sion specialist of the Pennsylvania State College “Cool milk to 60 degrees F. just as soon as possible after milking." Parkin says. “During the summer and fall, ordinary well water is not cold enough to do this, Biome | form of refrigeration is necessary to get the proper tem perature until well into the cool season As in the summer, never mix warm milk with cool milk in fall or winter. If the night's milk is held over and delivered the next morn- ing, the morning's milk must be cooled before being mixed with the other Sanitation Is a very important factor in keeping milk from spoil ing, Parkin asserts. Since spollage is caused by bacteria that live over from milking to milking in unsteril- ized utensils, every precaution for cleanliness must be taken Proper sanitation not recluces POL age but may the spreading of Infectious only prevent disease: t Pennsylvania dalrymen mu particularly car eful to prevent thelr milk from freezing before it is sent to their dealers” Parkin ren nds “Freezing disrupts the chemical balance of the milk by bresking down the casein and butterfat structure. When the milk freezes and is then sent to the dealer, true 4 samples drawn for butterfai canno be tafen at the weigh platform be- cause of the alteration in the chef. cil] structure The mgnt milk can be kept in ine sulated cooling tanks kept full of pure, clean water, he says Don't let the milk stand out-of-doors 100 long before the milk hauler arrives, and when he does arrive, insist thal he throw blankets over the load fo revent freezing - (Continued from Page 4 Schools. According to that publi tion. no Centre Coun:y High Schools are accredited Including Philipsburg and State College The High Schools of Hollidaysburg, Ty- rone, Curwensville, Williamsburg, Houtadale, Avis, Beech Creek, Mill Hall, Renovo, Huntingdon South williamsport, Jersey Shore, Lewis- burg. Mifinburg and scores of others of comparable size are not accredited. In order for the Bellefonte High School to be accredited, numerous changes would be necessary, some of them entalling considerable ex- pense Setting aside the fact that we High Schocl has no permanent ation, which in itself would be a major stumbling block In the path of meeting requirements, there are maby other factors which would require revision. On the other hand. the local high schoo! meets and in some instan CRS SUrpasses the requirements sel down [or WM credited schools One standard provides tha! schools shall require for graduation ate inits the completion cf a four-year ondary course covering fifteen The local high school now requ ” 170s Another requirement is that all teachers be college graduate Twenty of the local high school's 21 teachers meet this requirement More Teachers Needed The Association recommends that every accredited school offer mits of work in English, Mathe- matics, Foreign Languages Social and Natural Sciences, Practical and Fine Arts and Physical education The local high school offers all these subjects with the exception of Fine Arts and Physical Education Instruction Physical Education is now given to freshman and so- phomore girls, but to offer the same type of instruction to all high school students, both boys and girls as recommended, wouki mean the employment of at least one more physical education jnstructor as well as the establishment of greatly enlarged gymnasium facilities The Association's standards in regard to teachers are definite ani complete The number of daily periods of classroom instruction for a teacher should not exceed five In the Bellefonte High the teach- ers average T'% dally periods of in- struction. Pive additional teach- ers would be necessary to meet the Association's requirements on this score, and additional class rooms for the five additional teachers would be necessary-—which in itself is a major problem under present con- ditions, The Association recommends that no teachers have a daily teaching icad of more than 150 pupil-periods In the Bellefonte High School the daily teaching load runs up to 200 pupil periods. The requirements further set forth that "no school with an ex- cessive number of pupils per teach. in {er based on average attendance shall be accredited. The Associa-| tion recommends 30 as a maxi. | mum.” The Bellefonte high school, | with an enrollment of 730 pupils, | | and with 20 regular teachers, has an | | average enrollment of 365 pupils | Schools in an effort to have the lo- | minimum requirements of the As- | calls for nearly 30 supplemental ex- per teacher, i Rating is Not a Free “Honor” | The filing of an application to the Commission on Secondary cal high school accredited, would entail a great amount of clerical work and some expense, whioh would be well worthwhile if the local school came near meeting the sociation. That's why no attempt has been made to ask for certifica~ tion, In addition to a 6-page printed’ form crammed with questions most | of which would require much taba | lation and research, the application | | addition, there is a fee of $16 La initial approval, and $10 annually | for continued listing on the ecc | ted roster. If the Association finds | that the report of a visitor ls neces. sary before taking action upon | either a new or an old school, the | school Is required (op pay the Visi tor's fee of $20 and hig traveling expenses Building Chief Need These, then, are the outstanding requirements for a school's Usting a an accredited Institution in mind that nothing has been sala about the physical equipment | which at the present time i only temporary and which If considered at all by the Association would have to meet its Indefinite requirements that “the location, construction and care of school bulldings and equip- ment shall be such ag to insure hygienic conditions for poth pupils and teachers.” The Academy, Ir temporary use would probably not pe considered As A part of the hool system, and without it, the Jocal district has no high school buildings whatever to offer for approva The proof of the pudding Is I! the eating thereof Bellefonte's high school {8 not accredited bY the Commission on Secndary Schools, but alter ¢ the Commis sion charges for Ht work an chools must take the initiative receiving accregiled Wins Hal- ings are not handed down free as 8 kind of honor 0 scho whi the Commission's requirems BHS Graduates Rate High And the Belief H hasnt done so badly From the Commission o fon dary Schools this week B fonts school authoritie « ive mtary report of YLT ugh 00) ide ¢ gLitution i The report, covering the period from 1927 to the present time, shows that of a total of 8 students who went to colleges alter completing courses at the Bellefonte High School, 18 were in the top fifth of thelr college classes: 17 were in the nd Afth: 1Tin the 3 fifth: 15 In the 4th fifth, and 1 the lowest fifth A Dots appended y the rel states that a Ypothetical average school would have gbout the same number of standings in each Ath” The note continues A school that is better than average would tend 10 have more students in the top fifths (ist, and 2nd)” Similarly, the report adds A school that is below average would tend to have more Student stand ing the lower fifths (th. and 8th) By this rating contributed vol- untartly by the Commission itself it 1» indicated that Bellefons High School students tur oul above EVETISE WOE in Onuege And that, ii seems ficates that although our high school jacks the building facilities, and the teacher requirements for accredited schools it 8 turning out “beter than aver. age” graduates, whic! alter all should be the chief alm of any edu- cational mstitution Bigned HORACE J HARTRANY] BOSSART DEH AAS de Mc tho Health And Beauty (Continued from page ndividual There o or 3 Boel comm he public st i be ARaInst Lhe €ncioa mens ii deadly enemy You do no ROW when your own Arey i persuaded to smoke this i g- areite with a kick in i. Peddlers are selling them for five cenis each In large cities they may be oblain-~ ed at certain hot star nd other ces. The Are M0 DOK users in the United States, most of hem of high school age only been four years sinee the pub lic became aroused The United States government has put a ax upon the sale of maribuana and brought it under the narectic aw Warn your children agains: men who loiter and peddie cigareites OF otherwise try lo =i them ome- thing surreptitiously Marihuana Users are when in the grip of this drug. It brings disgrace, insanity and often murder IL is creeping in stealthily like a venomou ing, slithering serpent your children against jt insruction. Panther Seen Chasing Deer in Clinton Co. {Continued from Page heipies dernon Protect by time: ther disappeared in the Shick wn} derbrush. The tracks of the ani- mal, measured in daylight were four inches in diameter, showing | the animal to be one of the ares! type of panthers ever seen in this section ID c— If there are citizens of this re- public who do not like the way the war Is being fought in Burope they can go over and do the job if they act before the neutrality laws pre- vent their departure from these | shores. REMEMBER When You Want Anything In Lumber, Millwork, Doors, Sash, Roofing W. R. SHOPE BELLEFONTE, PA. Phone 432 BATISFACTION GUARANTEED IN EVERY DEAL IN EVERY PAR | every get it to work?’ — Random ltems (Continued from Page 1) termining depth Is a new feature In water-smelling, it seems. But Me- Kinley says it works. Not long ago he dug a 21-foot well on his own farm. Beginning at the surface, the button clanked off 21 feet, With foot the well was extended into the earth, he claimed, the brass | button clanked off 1 less tally when Bear | placed in the hole. When water was reached, the button remained mo- tionless In the center of the glass, “Do you have to be gifted, or say any words over the peach branch tw we asked Innocent. ly For reply, a couple McKinley declared that of Bundays ago there was 8 crowd of about 20 men, women end children at his place, He had been telling them about finfing naerground waler and before the afternoon was over all of them were running over the fields with peach branches held in front of them “Only two of them peach branch didn't McKinley reported cant make it work he minority From other you have = Y in claimed the do anything “Some persons but they are In Camounllaged Cow wacks were visible where a COW Was tolen, al Orangebu: but a pussied poiceman foliowed wm Nyway and arrested a suspect or heft charge. The man sdmitied in court he had pul shoes on O ¥ oN Oily human from the spot a { wu MW RAN ’ ‘ 4 He wi Nnienos 18 months’ road work LEGAL NOT ICES C At TION NOTICE I hereby caution tO harbor or trust ] Yearick, ap 1 will not be responsibie for any debts she may contract A. KB. YEARICK Bellefonte the public Ls my wile 1 =42 Pa. ADMINIS TR ATOR'S NOTCH In the Matter of the miste of Sarah MH Beck, late of Halt Moon Township, asceased letters of sdaministrstion on esinis having been panded Ww the indersignhed. al! persons Indebiad to tie anid miate arc requested 0 make payment, and those having chaims fo pregaut Whe smtne GUIY proven, withe out delay to DANIEL J BRECK. Ad oinistrator, Warriors Mme Pa, R paid b. Ww. Harrison Walker Aly rhe B X80 1 TRIX NOTH Ek In the Matter of the Estate of John Stewart Williams late of Liberdy Townahip, Centre Oounty, deceased Letters testamentary i the above fatale having been grandad to he undersigned. ali peers jadehieg 0 the sald selate are requeried tw Maks payment, and those Raving Celine tO prement the aaghe AUlyY proven, With- out delay to MYRTLE WILLIAMS Fixe ¥. Monument Fra Johnston & Jo Is A x41 NOTICE To AT 5 Centre Conar ES Assoc Latdd Bp OOFDX the Heirs of Dmniel 2 ed. inate of the Borough of De forte ( Take notios vo the Beliefont Borough ust + 4 oo PT 4 ONAMT NE and ocmtad Centre Counts tree Datiefion south of te ore Amo ni re County John MoCoy, Ang A McCoy, and Kate D. Shugert have filed their pe- tition in Cou ww the consid «reo af the owners of the prog rly The Court has granied a rule on the Centre Oounty Agricudiuargl As gacistion and the Helm of Danjs! Rhoads, deceased to show cated why this money should not be pad Wo Lhe clgimants. The matter will be heard By the Court at ten o'clock A M. ob the fest Mondsy of November, snd wiles superior ahd In shows LY | other thay the clsifrmnts, the money will be paid to thesn JAMES C. FURST, Solicitor for Ulatmants — COMPENSATION AUTOMOBILE & FIRE INSURANCE x43 ED L. KEICHLINE Temple Court Phone 199 WHEN WINDS GET ROUGH A Windstorm Policy Protects You From Financial Loss, Sea John F. Gray & Son General Insurance Phone 497-2 Bellefonte, Pa. KELVINATORS PHILCO RADIOS MELROY'’S Phone 8599-R.1 PLEASANT GAP, FA ABC and VOSS WASHERS BINDIX HOME LAUNDRY | able . Information, Old Horseblock At Rebersburg (Continued from Page or Mr near the whose antique shop, Is a veritable Brungart last example of a Valley Industry ft red wamus There was old Trout One a - . « « SEES LONG, HARD WINTER AHEAD “My husband sars all signe point to a long, hard win- ter ~ and he's weundly right in his weather pre- don | mind the winter near as pines we've our telephone. It makes oh feel in close touch with out friends and neighbors even when we're sowed dictions. But rach in" vanished It was related by the late ‘Squire Henry be rated as a first class Brush Val. leyite, one must own a plow, 8 Henninger fNintlock and a of the we 1) Smull Plow Meyer, Brungart the along by J. M. Keichline Insurance Agency Oddent ANN W. KEICHLINY Temple Court IT PAYS TO HAVE A TELEPHONE THE BELL TRLEPHONE COMPANY OF PENN hotel, the Brush post. rider, who was sald to occupy hime self as he slowly jogged care- roads “OM Jett 1 knitting mittens and stockings Bometimes his “portmantles” as mall bags were oalled, were lessly locked it the inns, and many jetters were lost along the On arriving at Rebersburg Trout” as he was always called his letters on the backgammon in the sitting room in front of the bar room, or on the bir counter where they often remained for d until the owner ehanced to arrive and claimed them by paying postage A celebrated occasion w " Kuhnia LeNoir, one will find name in former Governor | family tree, a niece of the fim General Benner rode hi from Chester county het iron furnace bey Bellel about 1785. Trout w= { spirited youth at that 1 { became her compan from Dx town 41 Ww ( lle | wa § | aestination Bhe was rou abl first woman to make such a ney without personal e ttendance, and It » ! & great and daring ndertakis However, Trout had pre J companions {or Gris Lanos one of } assist and be kind to all p who desired to Journey in his « Roads were rough. and fare Agencies had and It & sald the girl began ailing | {the night she put up at the stone tavern, run by Philip Kline, beyond Averpool on the Great North Road but she kept pounding away, though she was about “all In” when What is now Rebersburg was reached —— wl — Charged With Murder of Cousin (Continued from page one) where his cousin was stabbed that the criune coull spot death »0 re-enacted Hutton, who stands six feet, free. ly admitted that he stabbed his cousin to death with a butcher knife. According to police he (is clared he was sorry the fata tabbing dnd blamed being maddened act (OG be over stabbing Deen ed This was revealed coroner stated 2 knife hao not a pen knife when knife en the count lares te LG pen a N——. G. EARLE HOFFER Insurance Service Crider's Ex. Bldg Phone 4055 BELLEFONTE, PA, 0600000600940 000 0004048 nsMe In Centre County Representative Phone 190 SeBOQLY cm——... YiVaANiIa Railroad Not to Blame in Fatality (Continued from Page 1) train was traveling much faster Mrs. Willlam Mil widow of the accident victim, wa eh, nted at the hearing by Atlormey T. C. Jack~ son, of Phiipstarg. The railroad Mad a claim ad the Nearing war present at FOUND AT LAST Q O88 Fuotief for eroncular Aeba and pains when assisted wih aewritis, bu wena OF riiusnatie Siaorders, Me, reseription G-623 hat helped thoumnde of people when her remedies have fallsd Cot & tle vadny Pries $1.00 PARRISH DRUG BELLEFONTY STORE PA — —— C. Y. 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