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VOLUME 59. NUMBER 41.
NAM MEMBERS FOR DRAFT B
List is Subject Lo
BELLEFONTE, PA.
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OCTOBER 10, 1940,
“Ci
Retires
ACCIDENT VICTIM AND WIFE 65- Fool ladder
Fails: Fireman
Governor’s Approval
Fatally Hurl
. \ —
Each Board Allotted Half Axemann Child Is
of County in Conscrip-
tion Program
NAME PHYSICIANS
* AND ATTORNEYS
Commissioners Ready For
Registration Next
Wednesday
BULLETIN
Announcement of the recom-
mended personnel of Centre coun-
t's two local draft boards to serve
in the coming conscription pro-
gram, was made last night by the
five-man commission appointed
recently by Gevermor James,
The recommendations are sub-
Ject to final approval by the Gov-
emer.
The personnel of local Board
Ne. 1, which will serve the bor.
otighs and townships in the south-
ern part of the county is:
W. G. Edwards, 503 W. Fair-
mount avenue, State College.
Rev. C. F. Lauer, Rockview Pen-
Kentiary chaplain, Bellefonte, R.
D.
S. A. Bierly, Rebersbury.
The physician for this board is
Dr. Grover C. Glenn, of State Col-
fege, and the attorney Is John T.
Taylor, State College.
Seggested members of Local
Beard No. 2, which will serve the
morthern half of the counly are:
Harry E. Dunlap, Howard street,
Bellefonte,
R. H. Shreffler, Philipsburg.
Benjamin F. Nicodemus, Port
Matilda,
This board's physician is Dr.
“Enéch H. Adams, ERIeT of afr of
! home early
the Centre County Hospital, and
the attorney i= Philip H. Johnsion,
Bellefonte.
The five-man board named last
week by Governor James to choose
the personnel of two three-man
bodrds to supervise conscription reg-
istration in Centre county, last night
reported that five of the six men
have been chosen and that the full
roster will be submitted to the Gov-
grmor for approval before the dead-
line on October 12.
Members of the five-man board
are’ Judge Ivan Walker; County
(Continued on page six)
mn oo
Thee Democratic
Rallies Booked
Dr. Robert C. White, Phila-
delphia Comptroller, Is
Among Speakers
Three Democratic ralliez are
scheduled to be held in various
parts of Centre county during the
coming weeks as the Presidential
campaign swings into its last month,
Outstanding among the speakers
scheduled lo appear is Dr. Robert
C. White, comptroller of the city of
Philadelphia, who as a pinch-hit
speaker al the Jefferson Day dinner
at State College last winter, delight.
ed his audience with an address
which was more like a sermon on
“How to Live” than a political ad-
(Continued on Page 4)
C.D. A. of District
May Meet Here |
of Court
Patrick McArdle, Catholic Daugh- |
Bellefonte was |
The October meeting
ters of America of
held Monday night in the court
room on West High street with 33
members present, Miss Louise Car-
peneto, grand regent, presided
In addition to
reports were given by various com-
mittee chairmen. Mrs. Sarah Moer-
schbacher, Mrs,
Mrs. Edith Anderson were named
members of the rosary committee,
while Mrs. Helen Bicketts is chair.
man of October activities,
Plans were completed for a spagh-
ettl supper to be held on Election
Day, November §, in the court room |
(Continued on page seven)
Traffic Lights
To Be Installed
Installation of iraffic lights at
hens te begin Within the week,
it was reported Monday night at a.
Ibuulaz megting of Baliefopte Coun-
The delay In erecting the lights,
which were delivered some weeks
ago, resulted from delay In the de-
livery of wire necessary for the in-'
stallation, George Carpeneto, Bor- |
ough supervisor, reported. The wire!
arrived here Friday and as soon as
i ley.
{ 1246 o'clock Friday
i about the waist,
routine business |
Mary Beldin and |
Injured By Auto
20 |
Emory W White, Jr aged
months, son of Mr. and Mrs Emory
i W. White, of Axemann,
ted fo the Centre County Hospital
yesterday afternoon suffering from
a fractured leg and possible other |
injuries received about 1:30 o'clock |
struck by a car driven!
Bean, 42, of St. |
when he was
by Norman D. MAc
David's, Delaware county.
Police report the child
cross the highway to join his
er who was purchasing
from a trucker. The MAc Bean ma-
chine was traveling slowly and stop-
ped almost instantly after the mis-
hap. The driver brought the child
to the hospital
Fire Vidim
Succumbs Here
Wife of Penn State Aud-
itor Dies Friday at
Local Hospital
Burns suffered early Sunday
morning. September 29, at the {fam-
| {ly home at State College, resuited
fatally to Mrs. Eleanor Waugh Han-
wife fo James A Hanley, Penn
Sta'e College auditor, who died al
the Centre County Hospital here at
morning, Oc-
started to
tober 4, 1940,
Mrs. Hanley suffered seven burns
chest, arms and
hands In a fire which destroyed the
living room and its contents. The
blaze is of unknown origin,
Mr. and Mrs. Hanley Tretianed
Sunday morning Mrs
while Mr. Hanley
ing room I» read
He fell asleep, later awakening to
find the room on fire. He rushed
to the second floor. picked up his
16-months old daughter Jane! and
{Continued from page 6)
Hanley retiring
went to the liv
a
Town To Be Host
To Convention
State Historic: al Society
Meet Here And at State
College
to
The 9th annual convention of
Pennsylvania Historical Association
will be held in State College and
Bellefonte on Friday and Saturday
October 18 and 10. it was announced
vesterday by George R. Meek, new.
Iv-elected president of the Centre
County Historical Society
Anyone holding a membership in
the county society is entitled to at-
tend the convention, and since mem-
berships to the county unit are now
being received, all persons interest.
ed in historical matters are cordial-
tly invited to join. The annual dues
are $1 payable in advance
Membership committees have been
appointed in various communities
(Continued on Page 4
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E. E. Ardery Dies
| Suddenly or at Home
| Was First Civil Service Em-
ploye in Bellefonte; For-
mer Councilman
E. E. Ardery, retired mal carrier
and former Bellefonte councilman,
died unexpectedly at his home on
| Reynolds avenue at 6:50 o'clock
Sunday night, October 6. 1940. from
the effects of a heart attack suffered
a short time earlier
Mr. Ardery, at one time a school
‘eacher, became {ll Sunday morning
while attending services at 8t. John's
| Reformed church.
resulted fatally
| Ellis Ellsworth Ardery was a son
{of James and Hanna Poorman Ard-
jery and was born at Martha Fur-
the
{ie
was admit. |
moth- |
produce |
A second attack!
{nace on August 20. 1861, making his |
age at time of death 79 years,
month, and 18 days. As a young
‘man he taught school at Aarons-
jburg for iwo years, leaving that
community to come to Bellefonte,
where for seven years he taught in|
the schools of Spring township,
yl
THE LATE JOSEPH DELALLO
HUNDREDS ATTEND FUNERAL
Joseph Delallo, member of the
Undine Fire Company's crack ladder
team, killed In an Lewis
accident at
town i
mor
| here
last
given a hero's buri
morning
Judged by any
rites for
was
those
the
standard
the courageou
the Kind reserve
who live bravel
field of batik
he hundreds
friend
Driver Held
As Girl Dies
Dean Runkle, Centre Hall,
Jailed on Involuntary
Manslaughter Charge
Acting upon the recommendation
of in Cotoner's Jury, Stats Motor
Police Tuesaday ght lodg d
Charge 0
ter aERinst
Hall
Berenice Horner
was fatally §
Mis Horner
County Ho
day
sound
gus
RIMS AN
ol
A
pital here at noot
the elbow
With Mi
umber of
H
0 Fenn
reased tn
ra sned he f fre
(Continued on page tbr
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at contin A mn ———
Bank Completes
Interior Changes
Bellefonte T rust Company
Now Has Additional Work-
ing Facilities
After a
model
of extensive
ling banking
f the Bellefonte Trust
week announces
work and extend
ation |
we completely
period
* the
0
firm this
af tha
the
pletion
cordial invit to the
inspect tl
layout
The
risen $
fire 0
original need which first gave
thotight of remodeling was
need of adequate quarters for
Pe Trust Debartroent and before
the planning of the work wag com-
pieted, it was deemed advisable by
this long-established banking com-
pany to make improvements in all
cepartments, toward greater con-
venience for customers, and higher
efficiency in the conduct of the
bank's work
The space for adequate quariers
for the Trust Department was pro-
vided by occupying the first
floor of the store room adjacent to
the bank. The facade of this por-
(Continued on page six.)
Institute will
Open October 17
108 County Teachers Expect-
ed to Attend; Prominent
Speakers Scheduled
he
for
i
i
Centre county's 408 school teach-
ers are expecied to assemble at the |
{Court House next Thursday for the |
annual two-day teachers’ institute, !
the
Catholi
bor
|
day
far hedule
Eo — strong end drives and off -
Joe DeLallo., : a0, Crack Un-
dine Ladderman, Vie-
tim of Fall
CONVENTION CROWD
WITNESSES TRAGEDY
Fellow Firemen at Lewis-
town Exhibition Pow-
erless to Aid
AND MES, DELALLO Clingdy
lnride:
Slate
own Je 1
éph Delall
Bellefonte
ladder
whet
am re
Delallo died at
Lew
minute
their last re the deceased:
1 St. John's
equiem
* from cus
al whereby
1 BE. Downes
sermon; the
Dues second
nes
beloved
al offerd
inte
«
sburg
Man Slain At
West Chester =.
Son-in-Law of Tony Nas-
tase, Snow Shoe, Victim;
Suspect Under Arrest
Rumor Penn Belle
Philip Ouinta, aged 2. West Chess,
To Have Taproom
taproom operator and SoDeins
Needlework Guild
] ; Many Contributions
Begins Campaign
Given Delallo Family
Fire Company, head-
Bellefonte Organization to . ros
New
silefonte
Collect Garments;
Officers Elected
} 2f flim
Ames
1040
s for §
i
a
collection
final dig.
that moming
' DD. Coughlin
Fire Depa
(Continued on page
the (ree
tment! wl
seven
' Needlework
ac on their
(Continued on page six)
Guild contact each donor
So. Williamsport,
Veteran Auto
Dealer Retires
Held Sty
(ver
A. Beezer de
iker Agency
Years
{Continacd on Page
EROTHERROOD AT GAP
ro
Falling Walnut Hits
Local Youth in Eye
PROPOSED $365,000 BELLEFONTE HIGH SCHOOL
MEET NEXT THURSDAY
At Special Court
C of C To Hold Annual Rockview Inmate (Gets 4
Dinner Here Friday to 8 Years For Two-
Day Liberty
MT. EAGLE YOUTHS
ADMIT GAS THEFTS
Cham a
Trio Placed Under 5 Years
Probation; Get Stern
Warning
Board Ads To
Aid BHS Band --
E mploy ment of
: Local
16
E Bat
\uthorize
Part-Time Teacher
Schools Close Oet.
page seven)
Hallowe'en Fetg
Scheduled
Retail Divison of C. of C,
Srosor Momo
WAS BDproved
was emeit
{ ments made to re;
{ members the band
ved and other arrange-
age some 33
33
hay iy the
on
asi Iw year
Mr Pifer owner f ta
v's Pa-
race October 31
Guardsman Lost
Near Unionville
Youth Returns
Home Safely as Widespread
Jellefonte
Search Begins
1 the parade.
offer attrac-
(Continued on Page 62nd Sec
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Free Barbecue wt Hedi
Associated Willkie C
i Hecla Par}
Rebersburg Man
Wins In Contest
iemi-Finals Today For Prize
BHS In Stalemate
First Major “Game Brings
Scoreless Tie; Red Chand-
ler Fractures Arm
High and!
High battled to 2a 0 10 0
stalemate at Williamsport Satur
aliernoon in the frst major
game on the Red and White's grid |
South Williamsport
Bellefonte
South Williamsport victorious:
over Stale College High lwo weeks!
ago, threw into the game a power. |
ful offensive and defensive line;
tackle offenses, but they were un-|
able to muster sufficient force to!
i push through for a score
Bellefonte's first ma jor accident of |
(Continued on Page three)
‘Seek Radio For Men’ s |
‘Room at County Home
On November 30, 1893, he was ap- |P. Glenn Rogers, County Superin-
(Continued on page seven) | tendent of Schools declared yester-! Officials of the Centre county
—— ——a {day home report that the men's reading
Community Sing at Coburn | The principal speakers at the in- room at the institution is without a
af Coburn Friday night, October 11, | president of Grand Rapids College, ly appreciated by the guests,
7:30 to 8:30 o'clock. The program Orand Rapids, Mich.
will be In commemoration of Col- | Charles Copeland Smith, radio opposite end of the building is
umbus Day which is one day later. [commentator and lecturer, of the equipped with a large radio,
Old familiar songs will compose the | | Manufacturers Association, Chicago, reported, Anyone wishing to cone
greater part of the program with | Sessions begin at 10 a. m. each tribute one Tor the men's room is
the exception of the special num- | day. Priday afternoon teachers in asked to get in touch with officials
bers. Grade school children admit- [the primary and upper grades will of the home
ted free. Adults 10 cents, Those who hold separate meetings at which | Visiting hours at the county home |
A Community Sing will be held stitute will be Dr. Paul V. Voelker, radio and that one would be great- |
and Dr. The women's reading room at the;
i
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of New Ford Tractor and
Plow Equipment
In a tractor
held Monday abd Tue on 1
Harold Sampsel farm near ihe
Bellefonte airport, Woodrow Mever,
19, of Rebersburg, was declared
ner over 10 young men {rom neag
by farms
The contest was supers
Dunlap Motor Co. local den fer in
Ford tractors and Ferguson Imple.
ments, and all of the coniestants
are members of ithe National Farm
Youth Poundation
The Poundstion is an educalion-
al program sponsored by The Fer
{Continued on page four)
a
Lock Haven Police
Question Local Trio
Three Centre County youths, one
lof whom is now oul on bail awsil-
ing disposition by the Centre Coun-
ty Court of a iarceny charge against
(him, were apprehended in Willard’s
| Alley, near Flack's Alley, Lock Ha-
i ven. last Tuesday night and placed
in the city jail on suspicion
| They were discharged Wednesday
morning, aller being questioned at
i police court. The police could find
operatin Pilg
Say
it is]
Above is an artist's sketch of the
High School building the Bellefonte
school district hopes to erect cn the
North Allegheny street site if finan-
cial arrangements now under way
the West Penn Power Company has enjoy participation in this type of [time they will elect one delegate are from 1 to 4 p. m. and 6 to 9 p.| are successful.
(Continued on page seven)
[Prore wt wed-to ations,
(Continued on page three) im, daily.
The street shown at the right of
the photo is Allegheny street, and
at the bottom of the photo is Lamb
street. According to the sketch near.
iy the entire plot, including
commons at the rear of the build
ing destroyed by fire, would be tak- |
en up by the proposed structure.
the |
I no burglary tools In their possession,
The square section facing on Alle- | | although thelr actions st the time
gheny street wouid be the auditor- | were policed by an officer were sus
ium. The gymnasium would be piclous.
housed in the wing shown to the! Thefr car, confiscated near the
far left. Most of the remainder of | spot, colitis. a. couple of blankets,
| the structure would be devoted to an ve-gallon can, some
classrooms. \ L¢ on page five)