Page Two i a ea Echoes From the Past Fifty Yaars Ago William Blair, one of Benne: | township's most respected citizens | died suddenly at his home neal Fillmore on Sunday evening. Drop- sy of the heart was his ailment The deceased was about 65 years of age. The old Washington Furnace in Porter Township, Clinton County. has been torn down and in a few days not a stone will be left to mark the spot where it stood. The iron is being shipped away and the stone used for building purposes in Nittany Valley, Last Friday BE M. Huyett & Co's steam sawmill near Woll's Store | was destroyed by fire. It is sup- that sparks from the stack | jodged in the trunk of a dead tree] nearby and that at night it caught | on fire and fell towards the mill | The loss is about $1,200 with no in- surance. No lumber was lost. On Tuesday Mr. E C. Hicklan foreman on the B. E. V. railroad at] Mt. Bagle, was found lying beneath the Curtin bridge. His watch was | missing and it is supposed that he | may have been assaulted by a gang | of tramps seen in that vicinity. He | was unconscious when found. N¢| further particulars could be learn-| The school teachers say that pu- | pils who have access to newspapers | at home when compared with those who have not, are better readers better spellers. better grammarians | excellent in pronunciation and read | more understandingly and obtain) a good knowledge of geography in almost half the time it requires others, Last Thursday morning, afte: we had goen to press, the news reached us of the sudden death Ol John Force, who was crushed by a falling tree while working in the woods near Moshannon. The tree fell upon him without a moment’ rarning. The deceased was the ame John Force who was badly cut in the affray with Viehdorfer | last March, Marriage licenses were issued tC the following couples: RC] Mompson, Port Matilda, and Misc Martha Weldt, Bellefonte; Charles Y Whitehill, Lemont, and Mary A Mve, Tussevville; Jacob Ruble, Il- is, and Mrs. Mary E Richards Harry E Shadle, Wil- and Miss Sadie C_ Bit- ntre 11; Israel Poorman Mol Walker, both of Twi arvey Haugh Annis | | tor ville; nsport Cr Age oe 9:30 o'clock on Wednesdas ng of last week, the ceremony place which united in mar- John T. Fowler, of Fowler county; and Miss Elizabe h f Crozz Reads, Huntingdor ze Eilioit, © . MW lndis . plac 5° of th I ¢ FP r Station, and was a ule: but elegant affair, only the mmediate friends of the contract ing pariles being present 1 the noon train Mr. and Mrs. Fowler lef! for an extended wedding trip. They first to Baltimore from which ] It nroceed 'o Preder- via, by boat. and erest in H nts the soul so be Vis before their re- turn in about ten days when they will take up their residence at Fow- ler. { heirs of Last Saturday Mrs. John Shaffer died at her home near Zion. She had been afllicled with rheumatism for the past eight years and in that time was seldom out of her bed The funeral occurred on Monday Mrs. T. B. Rupert died sat the same place on Saturday last, leaves a husband and three grown | children. ‘The funeral on Monday. On number of invited guests assembled at the residence of took place witness the ceremony which united their daughter, Miss Sadie, and Mr | Eugene Shadle, coming County, of Nippenose, Ly- in the bonds of matrimony. Miss Bittner is an ac- complished young lagly and will make a worthy partner in life for Mr. Shadle, who is a prominent young man of that section. Jacob Sprankle, who was in his 85th. year, died at his home In Coleville on last Friday night. The interment occurred on Sundsy In the Union cemetery at this place.. Col. D. 8, Dunham is soliciting sub- scriptions for a directory on the 1ith. census of Centre County, It will be packed full of valuable in- formation....Andy Young, press- man in the Gazette office, is nursing several badly mashed fingers.... Johnny Sourbeck will have charge of the fireworks display at the pic- nic. J. A. Woodcock, the district agent of the Mutual Life Insurance Co for Central Penna. was in town this week and handed over to the the late James Love, de- ceased the company’s check of $10,682.10. An resting feature of this case is that Mr Love died on the very day his annual premium was due and the premium had been forwarded to the company several days before his death. The honor- able and generous methods of thi company’s treatment of its benefi- claries is illustrated in its return of int LAL | the premium thus paid in addition | to a revisionary dividend of $131. Last Thursday Mrs, Elizabeth Gephart, who lives with her daugh- ter, Mrs David Wise, at Zion, was 86 years of 4d a large numbe: of her grandchildren great-grande n and one greatl- grea assembled to cel- ebrate th \ markable grande Ons ase a n. an above five Last Friday, says t Lock Hav- n Democrat there was a ver; »r and lghtning storm Crenk which camy crossed ove DersOns PETHOTN field: the rain torrents ning struck in severa he town of Beech yh poles an expend the Beech Creek personal dam- we have heard The roads washed by tremendous bridge done railroad age was of. Twenty Years Ago Malcolm Love, employe at the| match factory here, had one foot painfully injured when it was caught in an elevator he was oper-| ating. The injury was not serious Walter G, McCullough, local su- periniendent of the State Highway partment, had tendereq his re-| signation from that post to enter the employ of the Beatty Moto: Company, Bellefonte, as a salesman | It was rumored that W. E Hurley | of Bellefonte, was to succeed Mc- | Cullough in the State Highway job | A’ cave-in occurred at the pike quarry of the American Lime and Btone Company, Sunday afternoon which filled part of the quarry with hundreds of tons of stone, dirt, trees and debris. A shot had been put ff that morning and that coupled with incessant rains was thought tc be ihe cause of the slide. No one was injured, i GREAT RELIEF REPORTED WITH USE OF RUX COM- | POUND—Prominent People Tell of Amazing Experiences. | Sale of RUX Continues at White Brothers Drug Store | Now relief from distressing Rheu- | Neuralgic and Neuritic pains may be had quickly and pleasantly Thousands of sufferers are report. ig amazing relief with the use of RUX Compound, a remarkable in- ternal medicine, An Amazing Experience ! ctual exverience of these | car al vn more tha any. e high esteom in which by users we. | ali e. th Willigmaenor Pa elates his relief froen Neuritic Pains by using RUX. “Obtaining relief for the pain In my right fore-arm has been my aim for quite some time, but the many different medicines I tried did not give me much encouragement, “I decided to alive RUX Compound & trial, although from my Dast ex- perience, I didn't dare raise mv hopes too much. I was very pleasantly rprised when I realized within a ‘ew days that this medicine was really worthwhile, And as the days went by, I continued to feel mare relief. My sleep is not disturbed so often at night, and as a result I am able to do my work more easily dur ing the dav. tie 1 oy ee BT stabbing that make mu pain aStacks 'e a torment-if you roll and “l less his Joe] John Durst and family left Aaronsburg and moved burg where Mr_ Durst had secured @ position as fireman for the Siate- Cen.re Electric Company. The beaver recently planted In the Coburn district State Forests were rapidly increasing in numbe: and an effort was being made to se- cure beaver from Canada for the purpose of r’ ting them in othe: sections of county. Miss Martha Beezer returned ic her duties at Mercy Hospital Pitts- burgh. after spending a three weeks vacation with her parents, Mr and Mrs. Joseph Beezer, in Bellefonte. . Freight trains on the Balq Eagle Valley Railroad were delayed for | several hours becsuse of a freigh! sreck between Milesburg and Snow Shoe Intersection. The wreck re- sulied when the train pulled apart and one of the cars derailed. Two Neurities Find Relief! from the | effects of a paralytic stroke, She | Wednesday evening a large Mr, and Mrs | John Bitner, of near Centre Hall, tc | to Miles- | THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA. September 12, 1940, — trainmen in the caboose were slight- ly injured when they were thrown to the floor by the sudden stop of the train, Mr, and Mrs. David Houser, wel) known residents of Lemont, cele- brated their 50th wedding anniver. sary. resident of Bellefonte, banker, and active member of the Presbyterian church, died at his home as the result of a heart condition from | which he had suffered for some time, Clymer McClenahan and Alfred i In Centre Hall from a 1040-inile trip | to Vermont in the former's Ford runabout, They had but one punc- ture on the entire trip and made 250 miles in a single day's driving The men praised New York State's than those of any of the other states they passed through, A fat steer which had escaped from Butcher Leitzell, of Miilheim was discovered in P, PF. Confer’ cornfield several days later. A doz- en men with rifles tried to round up the steer but the animal was wild and hurdied fences in a dash for freedom. After more than a dozen shots were fired the steel finally dropped on the state high- way between Millheim and Aarons burg A sweet clover stalk, eight and a half feet long, was seen on the farm of Wallace Ilgen, east of Centre Hall. ...Olie Gleixner, eight-year- old daughter of Mr and Mrs. Ed Gleixner, of Centre Hall, had one of her fingers badly lacerated by an exploding dynamite cap. The little girl found the cap near the stone quarry at the station, and suffered the injury when she hammered it with a stone A tentative registration of Centre County revealed were more women county than men. The totals were men, 8734, and women, 9874 Edward J. Gehret and John Lam- bert, who for 12 years had been ducting a contracting and general building business in Bellefonte, had mutually agread (0 dissolve nership. Mr. Gehret was to con- tinue in business as usual, while Mr. Lambert expected to follow his trade as carpenter. Marrisge licenses were issued t« the following couples: William Furl Runville, and Catherine Delaney Jacksonville; Adam Kresnoski and Mary Gantic, both of Kalo; Pau A Vonada and Lila E Clevensti both of Zion; William C. Thomp Lewes, Del, and Grace O. Winter State College; Charles Bellefonte and Lulu J Hughesvill Forrest E Blanchard Margaret How the recent voters that there electors in the report of women ir i COll~ v + pars n B. Kane and 3 ooh of Bellefont Henry Oy Stine, Unionville, Katharine R. Wa son of Miles Fillmore, John 1, aged 63. was instantly when his head was crushed De- neath the wheels. There were IK eyewitnesses to the acciden’ and If wasn*. known whether the hors pulling the ¢ jerked him for ard, or whether he stumbled and 1 front of By coinci- ne of the two horses Mr Fogleman usad at the quarry had been killed the day before when { fell over a steep embankment breaking its back Russell Caldwell, uffered severe burns about his face Ot and hands and his wile and two daughiers suffered burn about the hand when & can of gaso line exploded while the family was on the way home from a visit with Mr and Mrs. W. E Confer at How: ard Engine trouble developed, and Mr. Caldwell, belleving the gaso- line line had become clogged, emp- tied the fluid in a bucket. While he was attempting to pour the g%s0- line back into the tank. using # :antern for light the fumes ex- ploded, showering him and hi family with flame. The car wa considerably damaged. Bellefonte Academy announced the following facuky members {On the year which was to open on Sep- tember 15: James R. Hughes, head- master, Latin, Greek and oratory. George FP. Reiter, physics and chemistry; Helen E. C. Overton, English grammar, American history and civics; Isabella 8. Hill, English rhetoric and literature; David L Harnstine, higher mathematics; Jacob C. Hess, French and Spanish; James W. Lowry, biology, physics geography and mathematics; Thomas Getty ancient history, Eng- lish history and Latin; M. Clifford Marburger. German and mathe- maiics; Rev. William K McKinney Bible history: Jean McLain Hess piano and harmony; Charlies 8 Hughes, methematics, he var dence of Mill Hal iiders n— | FORMER P. R. R. NURSE Sara Robinson, 30, of Tyrone, for. SUCCUMBS TO INJURIES | | | Crawford returned to their homes: | | roads as being in better condition | | § 1 {mer P. R. R. Aitoona works nurse, | died Monday morning in a Kittan- ning hospital of injuries received in! a collision of her automobile and a | truck-trailer Sunday at Walk Chalk, { near Kittanning. Her parents, who were riding with { her, are reported in a critical con- | dition at the =ame hospital, Miss ! Robinson, wha § | nurse In the office of Dr. Hurst in ithe P. R. R. Second street office, es | suffered from a fractured skull, it Mr. H. Beckett cruel Rheumatic, Neuralgic or Neuri- tic pains. you should get a bottle of this remarkable day. Three convenient sizes for economy get the larger size, at all tores, Insist on genuine {Liauid) in the brown and vellow carton. Accept no substitutes. Ask for GENUINE RUX Compound Liquid). Dg not accept Substitutes, ways ask to gee the brown 8 yellow carton, the genuine medicine. WHITE BROS. DRUG STORE medicine, RUX. to- | nd | that this was good | was reported. until recently was a : | Over The County News | A clerk in MecCrory’s 5 and 10c | 1 etbook containing $25 lost last week | by 13-year-old Dolores Eckley wih had been sen, down town on a shopping trip. The return of the money was greatly appreciated by | | the girl's family, The Pennsylvania Department of Highways has submiltedq to the fed- | eral government a $27,000,000 es-| timate for putiing 3.000 miles of | the State's primary system in con- dition for federel use. One of the routes listed is 220 from Hollidays- burg through Bellefonte, Williams | port and Towanda into New York State, Three sisters who had not visited Centre County for 43 years and a fourth whose last visit wag 34 year ago attended the Grange Fair and visited with friends last week. They were Mrs Blanche MacMillan Cleveland: Mrs, Mabel Beers, Pilts- burgh; Mrs. Myrtle Perry. Butler RFD, and Mrs. Alice Jafkson Homestead, They were the daugh- ters of the late Mr, and Mrs Ira Bodle of Centre County. They vis- ited In Slate College with Mr. and Mrs. George Fulton Temporary approval has been given by the State Health Depart- ment for the operation of wel] No 6 of the State College Water Work The new supply is located Shingletown Gap and was used {a the first time last Wednesday night It is believed that the new well ) producing approximately 200 gal- lons per minute, Borough Enginee Horace Gulden sald. However final check the pumping has not been made an amount of the determined until done Another st two Stat and Kell ness district ing traffic wis completed last curbing was finished in the areas. WPA workmen staried the final grading operation Mon The stone base will be placed lowing this operation. A to the office of the borough eer, Job of placing the base be with as far as possible In the work to completion ned to have the stone base cor and ready |! amiesite weeks, weather permitting of of College er located in the and used from the i 4 PEN for by-pass in street na See wien | neegec Aa MAY ‘ i Aris we will done equipn order 1 N AV 38 ed RO ' REAL ESTATE | TRANSFERS | Lawson tes § watt in John C. Hoffer J. Henry, of Rush Rush Twp, $160 Virginia Achmoody, i al son J. Henry, of Rush Twp in Rush Twp. $1200 B. Kenneth Johnstone, et ux, « Kinsley 8mith et ux, of State Col. lege, tract in Harris Twp. 81 Bessle H. Myers to Clara T. Bateson, of State College, tract in State Coliege, $1 Clara T. Bateson, to Elery C. My- ere. ot ux. of State College, tract in State College, $1 Anna David Redding, to Jenkins, of Bellefonte, tract Shoe Borough, $1. Helen L. Jenkins, to Anna David Redding. et al, of Bound Brook, N Y. tract in Snow Shoe Borough, $1 J. Munson Lee, to William Den- nan McNeil, of Rush Twp. tract In Rush Twp. $7500 William I. Steele, Jr. et ux. Robert FP. Steele, of Bellefonte, tract in Bellefonte, $1. | James F. Jarrett et al. to Dollie B. Jarrett, et al of Rush Twp, tract in Rush Twp. $353.40 Allen C. Witmer, et ux, to Howard T. Struble, of Bellefonte, R. D. 2, tract in Walker Twp. $1 Blanche W. Wetael, to 8. B. Bam hart, et ux, of Bellefonte, tract In Spring and Benner Twps., $1 Andrew A. Thal Adm. to Lucy E. Thal, et bar, of Bellefonte, tract in Bellefonte West Ward, $1800 Sarah E. Smith et al, to W. E Smith, et ux, of State College, tract in Centre Hall, $1 Paul J. Eckenroth, et ux, to Clar- ence M. Hov, et ux, of Bellefonte, R. D. 2, tract in Spring Twp. $500 T. E. Jodon, to Myrtle Magargel, et al. of Pleasant Gap, tract in Spring Twp. $l. James C. Purst, Adm. to Willard F. Wion, o& ux, of Marion Twp, gan, to Twp. to Law- tract et bar Helen 1 in Show {tract in Spring Twp. no considera- | tion shown. W. D. Herman, et al, to J. E. Rim. mey, of Pleasant Gap, tract in Spring Twp. $1. | Florence M. Fleming, to Laura D. Gearhart, of McVeytown, tract in Ferguson Twp. $1 Orin Thompson, et ux, to Hobart | ©. Pritchard, et ux, of Philipsburg, tract in Philipsburg, $4,000, | W. A. Strouse, et ux, to Carl | Swanger, of State College, tract in| Pation Twp. $20. Henderson Roy Moffitt to Rosella | McAlevy Porter, of State College, tract in State College, $1. The family were enroute home Berwick plant of the American Car from a visit in Beaver Falls when gnd Foundry Company has been a- ihe accident occu:red, it was learn. HITLER REMOVING FOOD FROM FRANCE Predicting “widespread famine this winter,” Dr. Joseph Stokes, Jr. professor of pediatrics at the Uni- versity of Pennsylvania, declared | Monday upon his arrival from Eur. { ope via Dixie Clipper that European ! children are "already showing evi. dence of malnutrition.” removed from German-occupied ar- leas of France, Dr. Stokes asserted indication that Germany itself is in great need of foodstufls, Pointing out that food is being | i warded a $241976 contract for pon. toon equipment for the United States Government. The plant is now ens gaged in making tanks for the army and is one of the busiest industrial centers in the state. RHEUMATISM Phegmatie conditions that torture joints and vuscles are brought about by toxine ar poisons which secumulate fn the system, LIEBERTS NOX-EM TABLETS AND CAPSULES teombined) help drive out sach poleons stimulate the eliminative functions bowels and , Even in severe of musenlar or acute rheumatiom should bring some relief the first e Reguinr wise, 80 am! $1.90 mt ro 1 | seconds, or divest by mail, A. G. Luebert, P.D., Coatesville, Pa, Dr. and Mr Willlam Poiter Humes, lifelong | Store in Bellefonte found the pock- | children arrived in Millheim late | lng from Hingham Mas where they spent the sum- mer, The doctor has returned his studies in Boston, but the family will remain in Millheim for gt least a part of this winter Friday night Sales Calves $10.90 Penn Central Livestock Company market quotations best, $11.70 fair vo good, seconds, $0.60; Cows, $6560; Bleers and Heifers, fair to good, $855, Common Butcher Cows, $6.85; Tan- ners, $4.95; Beef Bulls $690; Lamb $820; Hogs, best $810; chickens, heavy, 18 office Aero » Pleasar temporarily from iy Melroy Progress oid the Noll which demolished early last 8 ing when smashed deals FRI it Gap post moved former Alterations w 10C/LION shop on bullding was unday the store partly morn YOULL twe Rf Car carry four into {it It is expe work will ig resuiiing in ted that the re- take several week Starting his ery from week of received in A sixth injuries 1eCOy- plane crash, Sherm College in Be srked is condition Hefon te a definite tod * R. 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