Page ligt, THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA. March 13, 1941. OBITUARY | JOHN Z, HEFFELFINGER ber of the Evangelical church, Fu- RECENT WEDDINGS Spangler—Barnhart George Hollingsworth Spangler, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Spang ler, of Blanchard, and Verda Eliza- John Z. Heffelfinger. a brother-in. neral services were held Yatterdey | beth, the amiable daughter of Mr. law of Dr. Eva B. Roan of State College, died at his home In Harris- | burg, Saturday morning, March 8, | 1941. Mr. Heffelfinger, formerly a | plumber and steam fitter at Har- risburg, is survived by his wife, Mrs. | Cora Heffelfinger, and the follow-| ing children: Mrs. Norman Site, of | New Cumberland: Oscar, of Flor. ida, and Carl and Robert, of Har-| 1isburg. Funeral services were held Tuesday, with interment at Pros-| pect Hill cemetery, Newville MISS NORA FRY Miss Nora Fry, for many years employed as housekeeper for the late Thomas B. Hamilton, of Belle- fonte, died at the Centre County Home here at 11 o'clock Saturday night, March 8, 1941, after a six months’ illness with a complication of diseases. Miss Fry was born at Shingletown on April 25, 1870, mak- ing her age at time of death 70] years, 10 months and 13 days. Sur-| viving is a brother, Wilford A. Fry, of Clarion. She had been a guest at the home since August 29, 1839 Funeral services were held Tuesday! afternoon at the Wetzler Memorial Chapel, Milesburg, with the Rev. C. C. Shuey of Bellefonte, officiating Interment was made in the Union cemetery, Bellefonte. | MRS. ELMYRA SMELTZER Mrs. Elmyra Smeltzer, of State College, widow of the late Clyde Smeltzer, d'ed at the Centre County Home, Bellefonte, at 3:30 o'clock Sunday afternoon, March 9, 1941, of complications. Mrs, Smeltzer had been ill since being admitted to the home on March 28, 1940, 8he was] born at Pine Hall on June 23, 1867, making her age at time of death 73 years, 8 months and 16 days. Sur- viving are these children: Harry, of | Lock Haven; Leroy, Norman and Mrs. Pearl Krebs, all of State Col- lege; Orvis, of Centre Hall and Ed- ward of Fillmore, Funeral services were held at the Goodhart Funeral Home, Centre Hall, yesterday after- noon, followed by services at the Meyers church in Buffalo Run Val- ley, with the Rev. A. A. Asendorf of State College officiating. Inter-| ment was Made in the Meyers ceme- tery. MRS. CHESTER HASTINGS Mrs. Bessie M. Hastings well known resident of Milesburg and wife of Chester Hastings, died sud- denly at 7:20 o'clock Sunday night, March 9, 1941, at the Willima Ra- chau home in Milesburg of a heart attack suffered a few minutes earlier while she was walking near the home. She had been in her usual health during the day and was stricken suddenly while on an er- rand. Centre County Coroner Charles Sheckler of Milesburg, pro- nounced death due to natural causes Mrs. Hastings was a daughter of Roland and Sarah Knarr Mann and | was born in Howard on January 28, 1887, making her age 54 years, 1 month and 11 days. Surviving are her husband and these children Mrs. Lester Poorman and Lester Hastings, of Milesburg: Carl, of Centre Hall; Mrs. Paul Justice, of Bellefonte, R. D.; Lee, of Lock Ha- ven; Mrs. Robert Corman, Belle- fonte, and Lyle, Ariene and Bern. ard, all at home. Other survivors in- clude these brothers and sisters: Walter Mann, of Milesburg: Leon-! ard Mann, of Whiteford, Md.: Mrs Cora Chapman, of near Howard: Mrs. Laura Emerick, of Lock Haven, and Mrs. Ella Rupert of Beech Creek. Mrs. Hastings was a mem- | 1 {survived by his wife, was in | Years. afternoon at the Summit Hill church, near Yarnell, with the Rev, | L. F. S8heetz of Millesburg, officiat- ing. Interment was made in the Summit Hill cemetery FRANK ROBINSON Frank Robinson, 60, of Akley, near Jamestown, N. Y., father of Miss Alva Robinson, of West High street, Bellefonte, and Mrs. Cloyd Price, of Port Matilda, dled at 7:30 o'clock | Thursday morning, March 6, 1941, at his home following an illness of 12 years’ duration. The deceased is the former Myrtle Mallory, daughter of the late Calvin Mallory of Bellefonte; two sons and four daughters, {n addition to Miss Robinson and Mrs. Price. Funeral services were held at the McLaughlin funeral home, Altoona, Monday afternoon and interment was made In Altoona, HERBERT DECKER Herbert Decker, of! Pitcairm, Nit- {and Mrs. Harvey N. Barnhart, of united In marriage | Howard, were tendants were Emert, of Mill Hall, Lucas—Lucas, Miss Mary Lucts, daughter of ville, and LeRoy Lucas, son of Mr ate of the Bellefonte High School, been employed at the Hoag Dalry store, Bellefonte, Mr graduate of the Altoona High a course in electric welding Cleveland, Ohlo. He is now em- Mr, and Mrs, Boyd Lucas of Union. | School, of 1040, later took ' " Rose Hill cemetery, | Slag and ports that on her visits Use Of Library Is On Increase February Sets New Record for Volumes Loaned; $650 in Bookmobile Fund | As the winter advances an increas March 8, by the Rev. M. CO. Pifer |ID& number of Centre countians are at his residence in Milesburg, using remembering that they have a coun- the impressive ring service. The at- |ty library where they may receive Miss Helen Barn. free service and books for all pur- hart, sister of the bride, and Bill poses. Although February was the {shortest month, 7867 volumes were issued, the largest number issued {during any month since opening {and an Increase of nearly 100 per cent over February, 1940 Additional shelving has been placed on two walls of the County and Mrs, Ruel Lucas, also of Union- room to shelve the many books that ville, were married last week in Bal- {have been added to the collection timore, Md. The bride is a gradu- An attempt also has been made to improve the lighting that the 80 class of 1940, and since then has many students that are now using the library reference service may Lucas is a work with greater comfort Mrs librarian, re- to rural Carl Iversen, In schools a number of teachers have requested books for adults in the {Marquand, “H. M. Pulham, Esquire’ | Dunean, “Dog Training Made Easy,’ | "No Other White Kirk, | Teaching Reading to {ing Chilldren;” McDonald, and Gems.” Cather, “Bapphira and the Slave Girl,” Christie, “Patriotic I Murders:” Yoder, "Roxanna of the | Amish:” Saroyan, “My Name is | Aram” Perry, “Art Adventures With Discarded Materials,” Weygandt, “Philadelphia Folks; Kelsey, “Seven Keys to Brazil:” Johnsen, "Compul- sory Military Training:” Banning, “Annapolis Today.” Beard, “The Old Deal and the New,” Hamko, “1 Saw It Happen in Norway." Perry, “Shall Not Perish From the Earth” Gregory, "Far Gall;” Burman, “Big River to Cross.” Walpole, “Bright Pavilions: ” Lindbergh, “Wave of the Future.” ———————— ——— Men” Strange Story of the “Serpent Woman” Famous explorer tells how his curiosity led him to a gir] in Trini- dad who died of magic, believing she had turned Into a snake. Don’t miss this and other unusual stories in the March 28rd issue of The American Weekly, the big magazine distributed with the Baltimore SBun- | ployed by the Acme Steel Company community who wish to avail them- day American, On sale at all news- | at Baltimore, where they will make | gales of the advantages of reading stands. | thelr home, tany Valley native, died Monday af- | ternoon, March 13, 1841, at his home | in Pitcaim, Mr. Decker, retired Pennsylvania Rallroad employee, his early 70's. He has not been in good health for some time Mr. Decker was born near Hublers- burg, a son of John and Mary Clev- enstine Decker. His wife, the for- mer Ida McCauley of Nittany Val- ley, died several years ago. There were no children. William Decker of Lock Haven, Mrs. Irvin Yarnell of Hublersburg, and Charles Deck- er of Pitcairn, are surviving bro- thers and sister, The body will ar- rive In Howard Thursday by train at 1:20 p. m. and will be taken to the Neff funeral home. Funeral ser- vices will be held the same after- noon at 2:30 o'clock at the Hublers- burg Reformed church, Rev. Charles Link will officiate, Interment will take place in the Hublersburg ceme- tery (Continued on Page 62nd Sec.) Australian Engineers Visitors in Bellefonte (Continued from page one) fic. The next stop was Honolulu i and from there they came to Los ! Angeles The trip required nine days bu: much of it was consumed in stop- overs while awaiting connections with various planes, they explained They expect to return to their home by air at the conclusion of their visit. The round trip fare, includ- ing some meals at stop-over points, is approximately $1650 Australia has no snow and Hard- ing had his initial introduction to that natural phenomenon upon his arrival in the United States. Dur- ing the weekend's snow, the heaviest in this section this year, both visi- tors got a fair sample of real win- ter weather. Sunday morning they went skiing near Bellefonte Chief difficulty experienced by the two visitors in the United States wag in getUng accustomed to our traffic laws. In Aucstralia cars are right-hand drive and traffic moves on the left side of highways—just opposite of the practice in this country. Similarly, street cars take on passengers from the left side, in- stead of the right Lawton is a native of England but has resided in Australia for some Harding Ils a native of Austrzlia. Their wives and families did not accompany them to the United States FREE License Plates FOR EVERY USED CAR PURCHASED UNTIL APRIL Ist. 1940—Chevrolet Coach 1939—DeSoto Coach, radio and heater. 1939—DeSoto Sedan 1938—DeSoto Sedan, radio and heater. 1938—Packard Sedan, radio and heater. 1937—Packard Sedan, radio and heater. 1937—Dodge Sedan 1937—Dodge Coach 1937—Chevrolet Sedan 1937—Plymouth Sedan 1936—Plymouth Coach 1936—Plymouth Sedan 1936—Pontiac Sedan, radio and heater. 1936—Dodge 1'45-ton Panel Truck 1935—Chevrolet Sedan 1934—Plymouth Sedan 1933—Plymouth Sedan 1933—Chevrolet Sedan 1932—Chevrolet Sedan 1931—Chevrolet Sedan 1931—Chevrolet Convertible Coupe ALL CARS GUARANTEED FOR 90 DAYS W. B. COOK Cor. Main & Washington Sts., LOCK HAVEN, PA. Phone 2412 Deltz—Rogers and who find it impossible to go to Bellefonte or to a branch Hbrary To meet this situation adequately Miss Mary Rogers, daughter of # bookmobile is the only satisfactory | Dr. and Mrs, J. C. Rogers | Allegheny street, Bellefonte, became reached a total of about $650 of North solution. The Bookmobile Fund has In [the bride of John R. Deitz, of Car- |50Mme schools the puplls have con- bondale, at a wedding ceremony per. formed in St. John's Catholic church tributed their full quota of 8.10 per pupil; in others, every child has here at 9 o'clock yesterday morning contributed something, and in many by the Rev. Father William E iDownes, rector of the church, At- |tendants for the young couple were IMiss Catherine Rogers, of Belle- instances the teachers have made up the difference Bake sales, plays and entertain- ments have been given by rural | fonte, sister of the bride. and Jos- schools to earn thelr contributions, {eph Brennan, of Washington, D. C. land much interest a wedding strated After the ceremony is being demon- in the enterprise. Out of breakfast was served at the Penn 408 teachers 140 have not yet been Belle Hotel after which Mr. and | Mrs. Deitz left for New York City {The bride was attired in a light blue schools wool ensemble with dark blue acces- sories. Her corsage Was of gardenias and snap-dragons. The bridesmaid wore a dark blue suit with dark blue heard from, and it is hoped that special effort will be made by these to send in thelr contribu- tions as soon as possible. It is de- sirable that children especially should be served with books during the summer so that their reading accessories and a corsage of talls- ability will not be retarded between man roses. Mrs, Deitz is a graduate of 8t. John's Parochial school, Belle- fonte: the Bellefonte High school; 8st fof Pharmacy in the class of 1832 {She had been employed as pharma- cist in Philadelphia until about four been added for childre years ago when she accepled a sim- {lar position in Store, Bellefonte. Mr. Deitz Mr. and Mrs. John Deitz Carbondale, Benjamin Franklin High school, Carbondale, and Drexel Institute Philadelphia. Por several years he was employed in the engineering de- partment of the Pennsylvania Turn- pie Commission. While in New York this week, Mr. Deitz will make final arrangements for leaving next Wed- nesday by rail for Florida to board son of Sr a clipper plane for Trinidad, British Canapes, With a Key lo the Cogk- - West Indies. where he will be em- ployed on defense copstruction by Franken ithe Carribean Architects and En- gineers, a private construction firm Mrs. Deitz will join her {there as S00n gs NeCesEArY passports are obtained, which ig expected to be within a month. Among out-of- Devils in tt town guests here for the wedding were: Mr. and Mrs. Walter Scholz, br.ther-in-law and sister of the bride. and Miss Mary Kehoe, all of Philadelphia; Mr. and Mrs. William Bergen, brother-in-law and sister of the bridegroom. Walter Deitz bro- {ther of the bridegroom, and Harry Hendler, all of Carbondale a NURSES HOLD REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING ‘tend the meeting of District No. 5 iof the Pennsylvania State Nurses | Association which will be held at] | the Blair County Hospital near Hol- | {lidaysburg on Saturday, March 22, iat 1 p. m, Dr. Goshorn, superinten- | {dent of the hospital, will hold a clin- | {ic on mental diseases which prom- | ises to be of much interest, (Nurses | desiring transportation from Altoona | | station should contact Mrs. Ethel] (Crawford, R. N., 1414 Seventeenth | |avenue, Altoona, stating time they {desire her to meet them.) | | Following adjournment of the bus- | |Iness meeting a social hour was en- | | Joyed and refreshments were served Tressler and Miss Jane Keller, To Supply Cotton | For Mattresses (Continued from page one) | tee, the plan Is to have a group of interested woman and men from | various communities in the county | attend this meeting, It is hoped to | have these groups sponsor the pro-| gram in their respective commune ities. They will contact and secure applications from families who are eligible to peceive the cotton and ticking. Later, work centers will be | net in eagh community at which | families Who are to receive the mattresses will make the cotton and ticking into the finished product, Groups or individuals interested in sponsoring or assisting the pro- gram in their community are ad- vised to obtain any further infor. mation desired from the Centre Joseph's College, Emmitsburg, have also Md. and the Philadelphia College Howard Grange the Parrish Drug many more to the bushand ', {| The regular monthly business meeting of the Centre County Hos- (pital Nurses' Alumnae Association was held In the hospital board room jon Monday evening, March 10, The Private Duty Section meeting and an Alumnae Board meeting preceded {the general meeting. | Members were present fromm State | College, Pleasant Gap, Munson, and Bellefonte, | Announcement was made that an ieducational meeting was being ar- {ranged by the Program committee for the April meeting, the speaker {and subject to be announced loter | Arrangements were made for a {number of Alumnae members to at- by hostesses Mrs. Washburn, Mrs. ‘Models Westinghouse school terms Two local granges, mindful of their goal promote civie progress in rural communities, sent In contributions $5, and Walker 75 Grange, $10 Several hundred books have n in the low- planned to add juvenile oollec- summer months new er grades, and i is tion during the of The Campus Business Women's Club a graduate of the of State College contributed of ¢child- has $15 toward the purchase ren’s books Following are some of the adult books that have been added recent. ly: Hamrick, "How to Make Good in College." Anderson Your Ca- reer in Agriculture.” Millis, “Btory of Old Dolls and How fo Make New Ones.” Beard. "Hors 4° oeuvre and Party.” Franken Claudia.” “Claudia and David,” Mar- “Father De Bmet.” Tenney “Let's Talk About Your Baby” Wil- Vanishing Virginian Life tail garet Hams, ney, “A Burgeon’s Random Harvest.’ he Kingdom” “TREAT YOURSELF . 10 $4 ) 3 CAREFREE, SAFE Electric WATER HEATING re GIVES YOU See the New 194] RANGES AND REFRIGERATORS DeHAAS ELECTRIC CO. “The WESTINGHOUSE Store” N. Allegheny St. Bellefonte, Pa. Set Aug. 23 to 29 | | Hatch, “Unexpected Uncle” Davis, | Blow-Read- | “Jewels | For ‘41 Grange Fair (Continued from page one) eral livestock: F. P. Keller, dairy cattle; Harry Confer, assistant dalry cattle; R. W. Reed, horses, sheep and hogs; Clair Parsons, assistant horses, sheep and hogs; Henry Zer- by, poultry and pet stock; John De- laney, assistant poultry and pet stock; George Rogers, horticulture; Harry Fisher, assistant horticulture; M. A. Burkholder, gates and traf- fic: Mahlon Johnson, assistant gates and traffic: George MceCormick, as sistant gates and traffic; J. V. Brun. gart, farm machinery, trucks and | automobiles: Clyde Hoover, assistant farm machinery, trucks and moblles: George Mothersbaugh, en- tertalnment; Walter Weaver, assist- ant entertainment: Victor A. Au- man, concessions: G. E. Ardery sistant concessions auto. abe rn—— Gil Killed By Car Helen Grace Conrad, 16, was struck by an automobile last Friday while walking along a road near her home in Glasgow, Cambria and died of a skull fr Altoona hospital aciure in an Thrifty Before you buy that NEW or USED CAR be sure to get the details of our Thrif- ty Auto Loans, Bellefonte Trust Co. 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