Page Four THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA. November 21, 1940, RE——— Local Business 'Altoonan Admits Is On Upswing Shotgun Killing Payrolls Last Month Totaled Eugene Miller Nar Named as Slay- CENTRE COUNTY HOSPITAL IN THE WEEK'S NEWS | | | | $202,528, With 1593 Em- | er of Girl in Bedroom ployed, Survey Reveals of Her Home The Bellefonte Chamber of Com-| Altoona police reported yesterday merce’s monthly survey of local in-|that Eugene W. Miller, 27, of that dustry for October shows substantial [city, had confessed to killing 21. gains in nearly all indices over the year-old Mrs. Betty May (Hartzell) | | ing a game corresponding month in 1939, Yeager, Monday night, In a second- | Industries included in the survey! floor bedroom of her Sixth ward] were: Titan Metal Manufacturing home. Co, C. Y. Wagner & Co, Federal| Miller and a companion, Frances, Match Co. Sutton Engineering Co. |T. Harmon, 20, were picked up by American Lime Co. Chemical Lime police investigators Tuesday morn. Co., Whtierock Quarries, City Bak-|Ing. a little more than an hour after ery, Bellefonte Central Railroad, and | Mrs. Yeager was fatally wounded the Pennsylvania Railroad {Prior to that they told the story Last month total payrolls were |©f having seen Mrs. Yeager take her $202,528.50, with 1593 employes, In| father's shotgun and a shell up- October 1039 the corresponding fig- | Stairs. As they started out the front ures were $10031751. with 1561 em- | door they heard the gun shot. Rush- | ployes. ing up the steps to Mrs. Yeager's Carloadings last month were side, they found her lying in a pool in- bound, 379, and outbound, 1205, as/ Of blood under a bed. Taking the gun downstairs, where police found compared with these figures for Oc- tober 1939: inbound 342, and out- I! they went to a store and phoned | bound, 1494. Altoona hospital and later police Gas consumption in October Investigators sald they had estab- was 1283000 cubic feet. October lished that Mrs. Yeager, who was 1939 the total was 1261200 cubic °Stranged from her husband, Fran- feet. Electrie power consumption was | ¢€8 Yeager, had been In the same pital and is reported to be recupers up to 29709.203 kilowatt hours last room with Miller and Harmon at ating nicely month as compared with 24.904 531 the time of the slaying. They re- _. kilowatt hours in 1939 fused to discuss the motive for the Youth is a Patient 4 emmm—— shooting aged 11, son of Mr Mrs. Yeager wa N » rod 3 \ f 1". and Mrs. Fred Gordon, of Half Four Escape As Pa.. May 16, 1918, moon Terrace, was admitted lA: L. Earl and Victoria (Henry) Hart-|hosnits day erg Mug ospital Monday to undergo Building Burns ,., Members of the family include | ment for a diabetic condition parents and three sisters, and | which he suffered for r husband, Frances Yeager ! time Girl Fractures Arm 1da Shank, aged 11, daughter of Mrs. Mary Shank, of North Spring |street, underwent treatment at the dispensary Friday, for a [fracture of little at school, The pital. According to reports, ed a fracture of the same arm Son For Kofmans and Mrs. Edward Kofman, of Linn street, are receiving con- upon the birth of theh boy. at the Centre County Hos Sunday mornimg The youngster, who weighed elght pounds at birth, is the second son in the family Mr | East gratulations {third child, n Undergoes Operation Paul Lego, aged 37, of Pleasan Gap, for the past 16 years an em- plove of the Melroy store In that community, on Monday morning underwent an operation at the hos- 1940 James Gordon born at Crabtree, the daughter of to the treat. from some has (Continued from page one) Admitted For Treatment Firemen kept the fire in check, and prevented its spread to the Noll a F residence nearby. ho Torettah Ie Chatles A Wii an, 4 The bunk-house had been remod- foremnan In the Juniata ralivos d and Mrs. John Widmann eled and refurnished last summer .. a so whois in : e ht Bishop street, was admitted by Mr. Noll, well known local pilot S40DS, va jnju pet Mon- wspital, Sunday, for for the use of his students. Shortly oo " rth real ae Tu and treatment before the outbreak of the fire one OR abt 5 ding his gomnieiy of the students had awakened and de “ Jane bn Union wim ed got an extra blanket At that time Benny ot rhs Bhi Haye su iy Admitted the stove, turned lpw. was Bppar-|o.Co bound (fashire oi right | pe) ently functioning normally, he de. '°5 2nd head injurie Fetzer clared Hoy. Bel Mr. Noll re ing was so badly damaged it can-¢ not be salvaged. He is undecided as to whether a new structure will be: constructed to take its place. Part line of the loss is covered by insurance. have On ol of the eriously observat when a Monday of Last Week Mrs, Henry nte, R. D. 2; Mas Milesburg: Miss lefont te. R. D. 2: Robert 8 i Mrs. James O Birth A son and Mrs. Donald W ite, R. D. 1; a son ¢ Merrill Wood, State H. Hoy ter Donald Louise L lief —— —— tor expre but if they have nfluence thousands of readers start them thinking along at the same time something ported that the bulld- "Se one sense y and same you was t Bloom, Mr. and College Tuesday of Last Week Admit Mr Frank Bellefonte D. 3; Dischy Mrs. Melvin Peter Penn the then - Yes, Sears Have It! ted Wells of a ocd ef Aged R Vania Junior Society D.A.R. In Meeting "Mrs, on History Mensch, and Work of Organization Local Regent, Speaks of the Belle. the Daughters of Revolution met on Monday evening at home of Miss Mary Fleming, Bellefonte, The chairman, Mrs. Elizabeth Thomp- son Dale, presided Mrs. Charles Mensch ithe Bellefonte chapter interesting talk on the work of the D. A. R he hostesses of the evening Miss Mary Fleming, Miss Jane Cur- tin. and Miss Betty Cascbeer Those at the meeting from State College were Miss Eliza- beth Frear, Miss Dorothy Markle Mrs. William Ulrich. Mrs. Betty Walsh, Mrs. Daniel Lonberger. Mrs H. Thompson Dale. Mrs. Michaels and Mrs. Pierson. Those from Belle. forte were the Misses Mary Rogers. Jane Curtin, Betty Cascbeer Mary Robb, Grace Corman. Mary Flem- Ing. Jean McGarvey, Mrs Louis Orvis Harvey, Mrs. Mahlon Robb. and Mrs. Thomas Mensch. The society wag organized at a tea held at the home of Mra. James The State College Store C. Furst, chairman of junior mem. , bership of the chapter. on May 24 receives credit for any mail order written in our Catalogue Order the birthday of the first regent of Department, or mailed to us. All orders are shipped direct to the Bellefonte chapter. Mrs. Caro- your home or any destination you request. We know you will line Watson Chamberlin Purst like this speedy, personal service. The first meeting was held Oc- tober 28. at State College, at the home of Mrs. Harold A, Everett chairman of junior membership from Stale College The officers of society of The junior fonte chapter the American the Now! 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College Ave. State College, Pa. the society are Mrs. Elizabeth Thompson Dale, chairman; Mrs. Ann Dale Harvey, chairman for Bellefonte: Jean Mee sarvey, secretary, and Elizabeth Frear, treasurer —— ————— The trouble with some individuals is that they haven't got enough to do: their ills might disappear if they had real work to perform Personal Loans Why not have the new car, stove, refrigerator, washing machine you've been longing for? With a loan from us pay cash for purchases and pay us only a small amount each month. You'll find such a plan is easy on your budget. You'll be surprised how sim- ple The Bellefonte Trust Com- pany makes it for you to ob- tain a loan. Request your dealer to finance your purch- ase through the bank so you may effect substantial savings in interest and service charg- es. Consult us about our low cost plan. Bellefonte Trust Co. BELLEFONTE, PA. No delay— Money obtained promptly! the left forearm suffered while play-| girl's mother Is employed at the hos- | Friday | {was the second time Ida has suffers! { Furnace; Admitted Tuesday, dis- {charged Thursday: Mrs, John T Baker, State College: Births: A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Philio Shivery. Centre Hall; a son to Mr and Mrs. Fred N. Peters, Howard, R.D 2 Wednesday of Last Week Admitted: Mrs, R. R. Robinson, State College; Discharged: Mrs. Frank L. Shope, Snow Shoe; Mrs William M, Grubb. Howard, R. D Thursday of Last Week Admiited: Mrs. E W. Dobson State College; Mrs. Albert Garbrick, State College: Miss Ruby Mitchell, Bellefonte, R. D. 3; Miss Audrey Thompson, Bellefonte, R. D. 3: Dis- charged: Mrs, Mahlon T, Letterman and infant daughter, Milesbuyg: Admitted Thursday, discharged the same day: Mrs, John M, Widmann Bellefonte; Admitted Thursday. dis- charged Friday: Mrs. Ralph Eves, Millville Friday Admitted: Cecil W. Shuey, Belle- fonte, R. D. 1; Master Gerald Bal: Smullton; Discharged: Merrill G Harnish, Snow Shoe; Master Fran- cis H, Smith. Jr, Bellefonte, R. D. 1 Admit ed Friday, discharged Satur- dy: Mamgaret A. Dugan, College. Phylll Miller, Belle Saturday. Admitted: Miss Winga'e: Melvin Alfred Estright Mri Betty Burns Wingate; I Merrill Harnish Admitted Saturday the same day: Mr Wingate, Expired Est: ight Charged Estright Mable Sunday Admitted Widmann Edward Kofim 0 to Mr. and State College Christmas Savings More Than $147,000 (Continued from page one) YOur bout $70.000 $56 600 bank nA larger funds hic vase Nd /arger funds Lo The First than lasl National Bank of Cen- Hall is completing its Hirsi Chrismas Savings Fund thi month. and expects to pay out adiut $1 800 10 some 60 mo reditable ire depositors—a howing he banks exceplicn of on will mail to Christma, de- sometime irst Savings during the » exception Bank t fund a e niy banks d Saving Rebersburg Nation and the Farmers National heim Here's a table showing Christma Savings Funds to be pald out by the ten county banks in December, Reading (rom jeft (o right are name of the bank, the fund for 1940, the fund in 1939 and in 1938. All figures are approxi- mate the the fund Bellefonte Ist Nauti Trust Co Farmers Nat State College: Peoples Nat 1st National Spring Mills 15st National Port Matilda Community Howard 1st. Naticnal Centre Hall: lst National 1940 nal $7000 8 12.500 12.000 1939 1938 11800 30.000 9.500 10,000 14.000 16,250 15.000 13.600 2 500 500 1,250 1.200 500 2200 1.700 750 3000 2900 23000 1300 none none Sub total 70.000 $60,000 $57.00 Philipsburg st. National $77.000 $60,000 $54,000 147.000 119.900 1 1, 580 For all the banks exclusive of Philipsburg, this year's total of $70,000 compares as follows with the totals for previous years, | 1930-853 927. 1931--855600; | $46 950; 1033840460; | T00; 1935--$36.300; | 1937-850.650; [ T50. Grand totals 1932 1934-838 - 1936-839 075, 1938--857500; 1939 ot ————— Remove Detours On New » Highway (Continued f from | page one) 5 "intersection will not be completed | this winter, hence the route to State { College continues to pass through | Lemont over the old highway, join. ing the new road at the Houserville { Intersection and at a point | Millbrook. Similarly, two cuts on the Belle! {fonte end of the road, just west of | Bellefonte, will not be completed | this winter, Contractors Putman! and Green announced some weeks | ago. The distance between the two! {towns over the portion of the road | which will be open this winter will! { be approximately 12 miles, When | {the road ls completed the distance | will be about § miles, i I — — —— | II the modern Creeks thie fighting against the oy history will have to tell some of their ancient heroes to move over and make room. 4 5 i i ‘Houtzdale Bandit Townships To Get Freed Of Charge Altoona Mun C Confesses Robbing Cab Driver and is Sentenced Michael Donato Carrier, Altoona, confessed assailant driver Edward C. Lehman tenced Monday In court days to two years in the Blair county jail, to pay a fine of $50 and sub- mit to an examination by Dr. Roy Goshorn, superintendent of the Blair county hospital Carrier! pleaded gulity charge of robbing and Lehman, a crime which had been blamed on Frank Selvage, Houtzdale bandit who was killed on Labor Day The Iallan related how the night of August 21 he had Lehman the cab driver hy a call, He had Lehman take him. to Polk avenue and Sixteenth street where Carrierl admitted shooting Lehman in the neck his mirse and dumping his from the cab In which he Lehman, in the meantime, ed to a telephone called fellow ‘cabbies” who him to Mer- ev Haspital where he recos {er Uurgeon: Police 20 of cab wig sen- at Holli- the assaulting to on lured taxi stealing victim sped away crawl. and removed removed the first believed a Camby ied to at killed by y motorist he ited In since Selvage a series of robberies was rob the cab Centr nve———————— School Changes Are Suggested (Continued from page one) Water on ip ent gireet ar be streat Grand Jury To Meet Monday Continued from page one’ inesdan November 21 On hree cases are listed Cases Hall Grand Jury Freed, Cent Calvin Ie } ete J. E. Sharpie and B. with auto Harold Ream ru Ra George Pleasant Patiersor Harris Altoon: by Philipsburg 5000 8 6 000 glars Garfield murder Mark Olenowski V. Labor Act Creston H. Crebs, State Colleg removing goods levied on ets L. H. Rider, Warriors Mark ulent check F. E. Meyer Code. DD Gardner Osorols Osceola Beliefonte Summary Cases (Wednesday, November 27) James, Moore, appeal Ellen M. Steidle, State College, V Code William Game Law BE Vv Brobeck., Howard V How can you expect the human race to get along without fighting? Even a man and his wife sometimes have their difficulties to, of | burg by Judge Patterson, to one | | Motor (in Share Motor Fund $10,977.97 Due C entre County as Fourth Quarterly Payment class townships to receive $10977 97 after thelr share of the fourth quarterly payment, amount. ing $1.062500, from the State's License Fund, according to an authorization yesterday by Aud- itor General Warren R. Robert Townships in 66 counties will share the payment: Four more payments [1 propriation of $8 500000 Motor License Fund ships will be pald al the next being on Mar Centre Becond county are November 1 as of Centre to Amn from Payments in de as follow Amount £ GOO 51 Ly) Township Benner Bogg! Burnside College Curtin Ferguson Gregg Haine: Halim Harris Hom Hustog Liberty Mis Qh Miles Patt Penn Potter Rus! Oli Traffic Lights In Operation 4-H Clubs To Be Dinner Guests nued {rom page one Winkiebieck Smash Slot Machines thumberiand count IY ano destroyed 4° sjot machin raids in the coun- cated during 3 he TH , 1 the last six months, The ma. were sledges reduced to in the . wsnm—— Moving pictures may youngsters but they do not pare with some of the magazines that the youth are reading ————— ora Mr —— Education will be something when newspaper writers begin picking out the All-American English perform. er heavy pris be bad mn ———— Evers jzenn of Centre county should, 1 possible. join the Red Cross. It is a great organization . cit tf i ~ 127 East Howard St, THANKSGIVING DAY Pom-Poms Make Excellent Center Pieces for the Table $1.00 for nice bunch Woodring’s Floral Gardens BELLEFONTE, PA. Phone 64 near | ARMSTRONG'S AUTHORIZED DEALER LINOLEUM @ ASPHALT TILE @ CORKTILE RUBBER TILE @ LINOTILE (Oil Bonded) TILE-TEX S¥0014 Bush Arcade Bidg. Cand H Wall & Floor Covering Co. 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