D Page Four ed as toastmaster and introduced the speaker of the occasion, Dr, W. W. Comfort, president of the Penn- sylvania Tuberculosis Society and president emeritus of Haverford College. Dr, Comfort spoke of the important work being done in pre- vention of the disease and gave an inspirational message to the assem- bled workers. After lunch a motion picture, “They Do Come Back," was shown, and there followed discussion as to how to canvass those groups of peo- Good Health Is Defense Factor Tuberculosis Society Prepares For Annual Christmas Seal Campaign “In these thmes good health is a vital element In preparedness and defense plans,’ Miss Prances Bro- phy, New York field secretary of National Tuberculosis Associa- tioh, sald yesterday in addressing a regional conference of the Pennsyl- vania Tuberculosis Society at the Nittany Lion Inn, State College, The purpose of the meeting was to dis- cuss. plans for the annual sale of Christmas Seals scheduled to start on November 25, the regional conference were Bed- “Tuberculosis remains one of our! ford, Centre, Clinton, Mifflin, Clear- most serious health problems,” she | fleld, Union, Blair, Columbia, Hunt- continued, “and is the leading | ingdon, Juniata, cause of death among young per-| | and Snyder. sons between the ages of 5 and 19 | years. This situation is serious at | any time but is particularly signifl- | Auto Licenses at Half Price cant in the face of the problems confronting Pennsylvania and the | cense plates were put into effect! nation. | Tuesday by the state department of “Gains have been made in the | revenue, Under the motor code, this | control of this disease,” she contin. is the time of year when new licen- ued, “but a preventable disease | which takes 11 lives daily, as it does | The tags are good until in Pennsylvania, is a situation which | 1941. calls for even greater endeavors. Promoting health in Pennsylvania The tendency of modern readers stands in the front line of defense.”|is to seek something that fortifies Luncheon was served in the hotel | their opinion rather than some- dining room. Dr. J. P. Ritenour act-| Hing that challenges their thought, ANNE M. COMPTON HAIR STYLIST Presents ing list, such as school children, Representatives of the Bellefonte Tuberculosis committee of the Wom- an’s Club who were present were: Mrs. Roy Wilkinson, Mrs. W, Harri son Walker, Mrs. Prederick Kurtz, | Mrs. Wallace Ward, and Mrs, S8am- uel Shallcross. Counties included in! > will — ~\ ~ Individualized Beauty Service to You at Popular Prices AT THE OPENING OF HER BEAUTY SALON on October 10,1940 Al the Cromsioads at Pleasant Gap Specializing in ZOTOS THE ULTIMATE PERMANENT JAMAL and VAPER MARCEL MACHINELESS PERMANENT WAVES The Parker-Herbex Method of SCALP TREATMENT PHONE 671J4 FOR AN APPOINTMENT. _— Registrapion | To Close” Commissioners Expect Last Minute Rush of Voters; Extra Hour Planned The Centre County Commigsions | ers yestorday, aupounced that vot- | ers’ registrations will be received at ple who are not on the usual mail- | Northumberland, | Bargain prices for automobile - | ses for 1040 are issued at half price. | April 1,! to and including Saturday of this | | week, The office will be open from | {1:30 to 5 p. m, and from 7 09 0 { clock that night to accept last-min- | | | ute registrations. While no totals of the countywide | strength of the two major parties are not available at this time, reg- |istrations taken in several county {communities In special local regis- { trations last week were announced by the commissioners. | Last Wednesday at Snow Shoe a | total of 24 Democratic and 22 Re- { publican registrations were taken. {| Thursday at Philipsburg the totals were: Democrats, 76; Republicans, {68, and No Party, 4. At State Col- lege, Priday, the totals were: Demo- icrats, 107; Republicans, 218, and Ne Party, 49 Hundreds of additional tions have been received at the | Commissioners office, but at this (time no attempt has been made to strike a total. The Commissioners ' {wouldn't hazard a guess as to which party seemed to be winning the ma- | Jority of new members Definite figures are expected to be avallable | next week after all new registrations {close until after the November elec- | tion. Today and tomorrow (Friday) registra- THE CENTRE DEMOCR | Saturday | | their offices in the Court House up | i Lamb street, AT, BELLEFONTE, PA. - Oc tobe r 3, 1940 ——— CENTRE COUNTY HOSPITAL IN THE WEEK'S NEWS Has Leg Amputated | Ferguson Parker, who resides at | | the Brockerhoff Hotel, Bellefonte, | underwent an operation, Saturday! morning at the hospital, for the re- | moval of his left leg above the! | knee, Reports yesterday were that! he is recovering nicely and is now | able to sit up a few hours each day Mr. Parker became (ll suddenly | {at the hotel last Thursday and the following day was taken to the hos- pital, According to reports, an in| jury to his leg some years ago | which has caused him more or less trouble ever since, resulted In a complete cessation of circulation in the limb, making amputation neces | pary Student Cuts Tendon Robert watkins, of Pittsburgh, a junior at Penn State, severed the téndons of his left wrist about 4:45 o'tlock Sunday afternoon when he pushed his arm through a window | at the Pi Kappa Phi fraternity while playing football Watkins was treated by a State College physician and later brought to the Centre County Hospital where the tendons were sutured ‘Undergoes . Treatment Mrs. Harold A. Wion, of East Bellefonte, who on | Priday was admitled to the hospital for medical treatment, last night | registrations will be received at the was reported to be showing little or | Commissioners office during the us- jual business hows, 9 a. m. to 5 p m. Glenn Is Elected Head of DeMolay At a meeting of Penn Centre Chapter, Ordsr of DeMolay, Belle- fonte, at the Masonic building, last Thursday night, Leonard Glenn, of | Milesburg, was chosen as master councillor Other officers cls Musser councillor: fonte Fran- senior Belle. and Girard treasurer initiated at Deeter, of of the were: George named were State College, Carl Cronemiller, junior councillor, Bassinger, Bellefonte, Four new members the meeting by James St. Mary's, district deputy North Central District Fisher, Bellefonte; Richard Humph- reys. State College; Allen Lowe, af Avis, and James Cox, of Miles- burg Among guests present were David Fortney. of Johnsonburg, a member of the Legion of Honor: Wendell Scholl, of State College, a chapter adviser, and members of Knapp Chapter, 8t. Mary's, and the Pitts. burgh Chapter. : = - -Peggy, Helen. Jane, and all the {Girl Scouts need your support in their candy crusade Mattresses, too, bave advezced a lot OMPARE WHAT YOU'RE SLEEP! NG ON WITH SPRING-AIR'S VITAL VALUES ls your mattress as out of date as the Pony Express? Maybe you don't realize that new Vital Values have put Spring-Air as far out in front as the latest streamliner. Check up on these Vital Values. Let them put new pleasure in your sleeping, new vitality in your living. Spring-Air will earn your lasting praise. MANY MATTRESSES HAVE NONE — SOME HAVE ONE OR TWO «= ONLY SPRING-AIR HAS ALL FOUR VITAL VALUES oF COMPORT THAT MTS. 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Pine Grove " lis Births: and Mrs College: a Robert L 1. a son Schmid, Tuesday of Last Week Admitted Tuesday, harged Wednesday: Mrs. J. R. Haler, 8. ale College: Master Robert Campbell State College: Patricia PFuria™ Bellefonte: Miss Marjorie M. Joun- ston State College, R. D1; Master Richar¢ D. Blatt, State Chllevs Buihs: a daughter to Mr and Mrs. J. Kenneth Watson, Ela'e Cul lege, R. D. 1; a son to Mr. and Mrs Pdward R_ Houser, Bellefonie, Expired: Master Paul L. Keith Howa:d, R. D. 2 0 Mr State A was bom Clarence Sprankle daughter to Mr. and Mn Chapman, Howard R D to Mr. and Mrs August S Stale College son dhe Gi Hold Convention Supervisors and Auditors Hear Exceptionally Fine Pro- gram of Addresses fine program of the annual cone An unusually speeches featured vention of the Centre County Town- ship Supervisors’ and Auditors’ As- sociation at the Court House here Tuesday All officers of the association were re-tlected as follows: Leroy Freeby, Harris township, president; A V Heflferon., Rush township, vice pres. ident; A. R Houser, Benner town- ship, secretary; Clyde E. BStruble, College township, and L. E. Hess of Rush township, delegates to the state convention A total of 117 of the association's 160 members at- tended” the sessions The first speaker of the morning {| program was Prof. James R. Hughes | present township roads and (offices at Clearfield, of Bellefonte, who graphically fi. lustrated the vast difference between! of 60 years ago D. A. Bailey, township engineer of the State Highway Department outlined the | {ald the department is giving town. i ship officers in the maintenance of | { the roads, and showed motion pic« {tures illustrating modern practices in the construction of township | roads | } | H. A. Thompson, secretary of the | Stale Bupervisors’' Association, spoke | of the program of the State Sroup| land sketched the laws relating to the supervisors’ duties, Prof. Edwin C. J. Anderson, of | the Pennsylvania State College, bee | specialist, who travels extensively lover the tural roads of Pennsyl. | vania, declared that Centre county | Because plenty | available, he said, the county's rur-' i can be proud of its township roads. of limestone is al roads have sound, solid bases, in | | comparison with the mud, sand and | dirt many counties use in maintain- | (ing their rural road systems, Prof. Anderson also spoke most | | Mrs those | as Wednesday of Last Week Admitted: William PF, McCalll er, Upper Darby; Clarence E Hoy Pleasant Gap: Mrs. Ralph R ler, Madisonburg Discharged: Miss Sara Kuhn State College, R. D 1; Roy L. Bar- ginger, State College; Admitied Wednesday, discharged Thurs Walter Colpetzer, Pennsylvanie Furnace Thu sday of Last Week Admitted: Mrs George mick, Bellefonte, R, D. 3; Glenn E Cunningham, Milroy. Discharged: Master Donald Orr, State College R. D 1; Mrs. James D, Brooks, Cen- tre Hall, R D. 1; Miss Marjorie Lingle, Spring Mills, R. D. 1; Mn Earl Gardner, Bellefonte, R. D, 2; Mfles lee and infant daugh- ter, Bellefonte, R, D. 1; Mrs Fred Rhoads. Bellefonte, R, D. 2 Admitted Thursday, discharged Friday: Elizabeth Marie Perryman State College Births: a son to Mr mer Nordberg, State Friday Admitted Bellefonte; Paul A highton, R. D, 2. Discharged William A. Sharp, Bellefonte 3. Admitted Friday isch Saturday. Shirley Ripkh, 8 lege Saturday Admitted mont Di Grove and infant daugh Master LeRoy Wayne Bellefonte. R 1; Mrs. Harbert Chapman ant infant daughter Howard, R Admitte day, di nd Guyer, was born t Brindel and Mrs El College son CO Parker Barner Jr Fergu Mr RD arged tale Coi heaff, Le- Jared H Lemont Dersinte William L charged: Mrs hier 8 i Sal Birth Sunday Bellelont r Beck 24 Watson and 3. Ken neth week Contri iege Relor d Home donation abies Past iene BE ft walks under the project and curbs ‘dnd that any others who want work touch with him. done should get in immediately. It probable since all the work cannot pleted this fall befor of winter weather be resur be COmM- ned in the Council calling for sidewalks which ar conditon., 1f the properties of the present walks rebuilt ize the work against the p the fail to pre ject to Counci] will ter the have author- and er cost roperiies -~ Falling Chimney Mil | day; | MoCor- been Mr ma The car Is reported to have {damaged beyond repair, and Orwick has purchased another chine, The Bellefonte Trust Com. {pany is agent for the Miles estate {which owns the Clover Farm Store property i Private Garage Is | Damaged By Fire Linn the were night East { Ol A WOo-CAr garage street, Bellefonte two machine on and one in the bullding damaged by fire Monday when gasoline ignited Lawrence Baird Kessinger, whose {in the fire, was gi ment for minor of the Undine The blaze owned Jointly d Miss Evi while young the It i set fia lo gasoline In the Both sed wale; and from boo the A parsed near Lhe of Mrs. Leah aamaged ven first aid treat- bury member: Fire ( pany I gan Dy SON Car was by om the garage Kessinger a roy about B 0 Clock Baird working or believed an CAr garage ponded and vi Ler LANK blaze Sedan owned Le- |, Boro Police Cor Is Delivered Here Four Injured in Auto Accidents Mage one stich 4. Demolishes Car | rry (Continued from page one) at mu the flied ex- the vicinity they were in claimed plosion The falling bricks caved in the top and one side of the car, while the machine was otherwise dam- aged. Spectators said the bricks were piled around the machine as high the door handies In falling, the chimney struck a guy wire between two power poles and the top was pulled off one of the poles. Milesburg firemen helped dig the car out Wednesday night, and workmen hauled the bricks heard a ‘away the following morning. Some of the bricks fell as far away as the Wayne Yorks home across the street A round iron pipe chimney was built Thursday to replace the fallen structure until permanent repairs | have been made time the r oad between Shingletown about day night no one Was injur total damage was timated The machines sideswiped narrow road, police said Total damage of $80 resul } miles west of Potters Mills about 8 o'clock Saturday when sedans oper- ated by Arthur 1 Siaterbeck Centre Hall R. D., and C. 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