May 8, 1941. _ THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA. "THE WAR IN EUROPE The Battle of the Balkans is about | effect upon the British position in over, with German soldiers in almost ) the Near East but in its influence complete control of Southeastern upon subsequent naval and aerial Europe. In a snappy three-weeks' strategy campaign, the Nazis overwhelmed Blitzkrieg Not Miraculons Yugoslavia and overpowered the] vallant defense of a | While the Germany Army The triumph of fs not surprising. Certainly, impossible for his foes to put into it was Whenever it has cashed with its enemies in the present war, there BLANCHARD HIGH SCHOOL, CLASS OF 194 has Hitler's legions cored a notable series of triumphs | the Balkan arena & military force !s No miracle behind its perform- | of equal size, with comparable equip- | 80Ces rs and weapons, pi match the trained and, what is more import- strength of his alr forces. The small ant, they possess British expeditionary army was, for Strength in fighting weapons, in- the most part, successfully evac- cluding tanks, airplanes, mechanized uated. and its losses were undoubt- equipment and other weapons edly smaller than those of the Ger- It should be noted that the Ger- mans, man blitzkrieg, while uniformly suc- British Effort Justified cessful thus far, owes its triumphs The British effort to establish a to the speed of manoeuvre, accoms- | with Yugo- plished by mechanized units and the in cooperation and to a calm as- has falled but| use of planes, in propor- | Hitler has aster If attempted before an enemy front, slavia and Greece, the risks assumed were tion to possible benefits been forced to fight in An area that 8rmy of equal size, with comparable he expected to acquire without equipment bloodshed. He is now setting the Germans Took the Risks stage for the next act in his ven-| An ; ture, which will undoubtedly become ua ulisirated by the break known as the Battle of the Mediter- . ranean. While German pressure upon Spain may pave the way for an as- sault upon Gibraltar, the major... purpose of the Axis, this time, is to drive the British out of the Eastern Mediterranean in order to expel them from Egypt and the East, if possible, Thus the attac German mechanized units across the Libyan area tie-in with the dive- bombers which seek to cripple Brit- {sh sea power in the area guarded by the base at Alexandria, Threat to Suez and Iraq |dan, where a fast-moving German column moved to the coast, If the French had possessed adequate re- serves, this column could have been a taking risks Greek cam- The same strategy of was apparent {in the push pell-mell down the Vardar Val- ley to Salonica. Here again, an alert commander strength, crush the manoeuvre All of this leads up to the clusion that the boasted superiority The fight for control of the East-|of the Nazi legions is due almost en- | ern Mediterranean will be a struggle tirely to the superior preparedness | op- | sisted by U-boats and smaller craft, ponents of the Nazis becomes equal- | the blitzkrieg parade | military | campaigns will be In g faster tempo | between German dive-bombers, as- of Germany for war, Once the together with the Italian Navy, and ly prepared British warships, lkewise assisted will end alt by the fleet air-arm German seizure of Greek Islands than ever due to the use of the air. plainly indicate what the Nazis have planes as artillery and as a means in mind. The outcome of the strug-|of transportation for soldiers gle will be important not only in Its; supplies FAIRVIEW PORT MATILDA There will be a festival held at Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Richards of this place on June 21, by the Fair- | New Brightoa and daughters, Dor- view Cemetery Committee, and othy, Jadora and Aled New Cleanup day at the cemetery, May York, visited over the weekend a 117. the E. M. Woodring home Mr. and Mrs. Malvin Lucas and Mr, and Mrs. George Hoover are children and Mrs. Myrtle Lucas spending some time with relatives called at the Bryce Hoover home at’ in Virginia and Florida, Howard on Tuesday evening Mr, Harold McCultchen has start- ed In business of selling cars and parts, also mechanical work lot near his home Mrs. Meriam Oscman vis cently with her sister, Mr _ i at Blue Ball of Yamell,! Mrs E M. Woodring and Mrs. C visited a couple of days last week K Woodring visited with Mr. and with her daughter, Mrs. Milford ars Walter Lamb on Sunday at Etters. Philipsburg Mrs. Pauline Rhoades and baby Mr. and Mrs, Ben Nicodemus and and Miss Vivian Shay visited On daughter Ann attended a banque’ Wednesday afternoon with Mrs.’ of the Rotary Club at Altoona on Malvin Lucas. Saturday Mr. and Mrs. Russell Lucas and Mrs J B. Miles visited several two children visited at the Ost Bum- | gays with her son and family, Mr mers home at Wingate on Wednes- ns Mrs J W Miles at Martha day eveni W uk y evening . {| Mr. A. H Duncan of Philipsburg Morgan Lucas of Williamsport, and Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Williams Mrs. Bryce Hoover of Howard, and | cent Sunday a: Gettysburg Miss Almeda Lucas of Bellefonte, Mr and Mrs 3 S William a visited with their mother, Mrs. Myr- MT. ah MIs , ALAMS Visi ¥*! ed on Sunday with Mr-and Mrs s tow Mg Lucas on Sunday r William Green at Lock Haven Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Lucas and children of Bush Hollow, and Mr. - Charles Lucas of Holts Hcllow, call- JULIAN Unable to secure a care-taker ‘0 clean up the Julian Union cemetery ed at the Amelia Chapman home the association has set Thursday. on Sunday May 15th, as clean up day and hough future of Visitors on Thursday at the Am- ella Chapman home were Mr: Charles Mann and daughter Pearl of Howard, R. D.; Mr. and Mrs Malvin Lucas and children, and Mrs. Myrtle Lucas of this place Mrs. Fred Kessling on «4 ited re- Burns metas A —————— DRY TOP (BOGGS TWP.) Eugene Burns, of Poe Valley, spent a week with home folks, Mrs. George Kelly spent the wee A end with her brother, John Leitzell, | 0 Test in. of Altoona. { ‘Anyone at a distance that want LaVern Poorman spent Sunday '0 contribute anything towards this at the home of his uncle, Charley 00d cause, send remittance to Poorman, of Hoits Hollow. i either Mrs. Nora Breon or Charles Cleaning house and making gar- M. Mevers, Julian, Pa, commitiee den seem to be the occupation of members, who will our ladies at this writing. | money goes towards what it is in- George Weyland has brokenitended Rev. J H. Weaver of sibly can to come and help beauti- ground for a new house, while Carl Port Matilda, will deliver the mem. | Is adding to his bungalow. {orial address at 10:30 a. m. May Taylor Watson, of Poe Valley, i5| 30th, at the cemetery. Everybody spending a week's vacation with come and help both in cleaning-up home folks. and by their presence and help at Grace Bitner, of this place, Is’ the Memorial services, spending the summer with her aunt, -—_— Mrs. Loren Rockey, of Bellefonte, ' Helen McKinley had the misfor-! The editor who finds everybody tune to run a splinter under her out of step except himself ought to finger nail last week which required have his mind examined and his! a doctor to extract it. Mr. and Mrs. John Eckenroth and three boys, of Bellefonte, spent Pri-, We can stand a certain amoun: day evening at the home of his sis- Of whal people call “smal] talk” but ter, Mrs. Oliver Bitner, we have at times, heard too much a i Attention! Pouliry Raisers Many thousands of chickens in Centre County are fed “ULTRA- LIFED” Feeds exclusively . . . Many ADDITIONAL thousands of Chicks will be raised the “ULTRA-LIFED” way this year! FOR OVER 41 YEARS KERLIN'S at Centre Hall have been breeders and feeders of Quality Leghorns—pedigreed, trap-nested . . . They have Invested over $20,000 in their Breed-improvement program . . . and they are licensed manufacturers of the famous VITAMIN-POTENT “ULTRA-LIFED” Poultry Feeds. Formula Biologically Tested. Fresh Feed Compounded Weekly, ff it i= POULTRY PROFITS in which you are interested-give us a call, | motives scrutinized. HEADQUARTERS FOR Baby Chicks - Baby Pullets FULL LINE POULTRY SUPPLIES fRE FAMOUS ‘Ultra-Lifed’ Poultry Feeds see GET IT AT ~me KERLIN’S Kerlin’s Grand View Poultry Farm © (BOX 41CD CENTRE HALL, PA. Wd * sumption of risk which invites dis | the French Armv at Se- | Near P8Ign when the Nazis took advan. | kK of | tage of the Yugoslavian debacle to | in possession of equal | would have been able to] con- | and | fy and keep our cemetery in a de- | k. | cent condition for our dear ones | see that the The Nazi soldiers are well- | an overwhelming | Front Roy—Ray Second Row-—Betty William Miller. Back Row-—Marie Weaver, erly, James Rav. Ruhl, Dean Confer, Mary Waite, Robert Lindsay, Dorothy Mary Walker, Clayton Bathurst Smith, Allen Gunsallus Miller, Marybelle Miller, Barbara Confer, Mr. Richards, Principal; Freda Hovan, Ruth White, Marion Richards. Archie Girton, Betty Bechdel, Mark Bechdel, Marie Walker, Fay Spangler, Robert Davy, Donald Hey. The largest class ever lo be graduated from the Blanchard High school will receive diplomas at commencement exercises to be held at the Blanchard Church of Christ at 8 p. m,, Wednesday, May cipal of the school for the past ten years. Dr. Flowers, president of the Lock Haven State Teachers’ College, will deliver the commencement address to the class of 24 students, and the Bellefonte Banjo Band will furnish music The baccalaureate sermon is to be given by May 25, at 7:30 o'clock. Blanchard High school was founded in 1903, and this for the occasion the Rev. Mr. Kline, 28, according to an announcement by year's class is the largest in the history of Milesburg, atl the of the HOLT'S HOLLOW Bible study Charles Lau evening. Everyone John, Alice, Fay man and Frank J day gues the | home at Ady aw home family Storm on Sun Mr. an Mr. and children | Bellefonte itors w Roy m McKinl McKinley Eva May C RD Sunda at the Ilda Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. Jame Wesley and daughter Clear! IMr. and Mrs John Wataor called at the Lee J Mr. and Mrs R03 family spent Bundi: Mrz. Frank Dreese Grove Mill Dreese’s birthday Orvis Watson and s Watson, Mrs. Olive Rhona dren were Monday visit Roy 8heesiey home § Mrs. Hayes Johns weekend with Brotks at Pleasant ( Visitors at } {home during Mr. and Mrs Mrs. Cort Bell and daughter Mr Mrs AAaADAN were £ Ox Hr . ansOn Leath ANNIVErsary would like (0 have anyone, that pos- | ’ Mr. and Mrs. Lytle Wenrick of Snow Shoe, spent the weekend i the John S8mith home Mrs Willlam Peers spent Fri- day at the H W. Rabert home in 8now Shoe motoring there wilh her granddaughter Miss Mary Swartz Mrs, John Sholl Miss Hilda Haupt, Mrs. George Showers and daughter of Pleasant Gap, motored to Ridgeway on Thursday We think Jimmie Fisher € year- | old, deserves honorible mention fo; school work. This was first year in school. At Thank ing time he passed to second grade ang al { the end of the term, las; week, was promoted to third grade Jimmi® i son of Mr. and Mrs William Fisher has always been an unusually bright child Miss Betty Hai is visiting in Bal- | | timore, with her brother and family | Mr, and Mrs. John Hall { Mrs, Roy Hall and daugh'er, Marjorie made a business trip Alooryd, Friday returning | Saturday. Richard, son of Mr, i ly on Thursday and jater was taken {to the Centre County Hospital { where he was operated on for ap- | pendicitis. Reports are tha: “Dick” {ls getting along nicely | Wililam Keene returned to duty | at Langley Field, Va, on Wednes- { day of last week. ‘Wheat Intentions Require Quota (Continued from Page 1) | and thus become eligible for Agri- cultural Conservation Program and | parity payments for wheat, accord- | i ing to a change in the 194] wheat program just announced by the The change in the wheat pro- gram provides tha’, regarfless of as a wheat allotment or non-allot« | a a wheat allotment or non- allot ment farm if the acreage planted in excess of the wheat acreage al- jotment is plowed down or other- poses by clipping or leaving on the wise utilized for sobi-building pur- home and Mrs. | { Charles Flax was taken il sudden- | State Agricultural Conservation Of- fice. MILESBURG Mr, and Mrs. Donald Fisher of Tyrone, were visitors Sunday at th Guyer Fisher home, Mrs, Clarence Promm 2 was a caller Saturday even- t the W. 8S Walker home Grace Shawiey has gone 10 Snow 3 with Mr. a Mrs ia of Belle- Shoe to Lytle Wenrick Miss Sara: Peace of spent the here visit na Lock Haver weekend at her home MOTHER'S DAY. Be ii a tiny little Or a mansion on We pay homage Lo our Mother * And her wishes try to fulfill home the hil We bring her many gifts Candy and flowers galore, Bu: a helping hand, a smile Mother sometimes, appreciates ore We sometimes think she's funny And sometimes think she’s queer But in our hearts we Jove her Above gall, she is most dear Mothers are of vital importance To the whole human race, And when they are gone we miss them No other can take their place So bring her all your gifts Shel] say thanks, in her sweet way, But don't forget she's Today and every day. L o%n ‘Mother 8 | land. This must be done not later | than May 25, 1041 If this is done, according to the announcement, any (acreage in excess of the allotment ! disposed of in this manner will not | be classified as acreage planted to | tunity to utilize the excess whea!| | acreage for soll-building purposes! wheat, If the acreage of wheat remaining | on the farm after the deadline, May 25, ments in respect to wheat. Wheat farmers who have planted in excess of their wheat allotment and wish to comply with this new provision should consult their Jocal Agricultiral Conservation Office, The Centre County Agricultural Conzervalion Office ig located at the ! Post Office Building Bellefonte, i ————_—_ a a ——— | Use our Classified Ad columns, | David | Mr, ang {on Sunday afternoon, 1941, is not in excess of the farm's wheat allotment, then these non-wheat allotment farms will be| eligible for both Agricultural Con- | servation Program and parity pay- | Ellen of Buffalo Run Valley called The Woman's Sc Service of Lemont meeting at the home of Mrs, Paul Kellerman on Thursday evening Those attending were Maude Fogleman, Mrs, Helen Mrs, Nell Benner Mrs, Rox.e Dunkieberger, Mrs. Nellle Lock. hart, Mrs. Mary Struble, Mrs. Mari» Rishel, Mrz. Helen Ishler, Mrs. Ar- lene Bloom, Mrs. Myrtle Getz Mrs Margare: Rishel, Mr Eva Myer; Mrs. Blanche Meckley, Mrs. Glady Strubie, Mrs Jane Stambaugh and Miss Jean Bohn The Woman's their meeting at Edward Those monthly ivie Club held the home of Mi Meyer, on Friday evening attending were Mrs. John Hubler Mr Ausie Schutt, Mrs Charies Grabam, Mrs. Irvin Gra- A a TE YARNELL Mr. and Mrs. Clair Shawley and son Harold and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Shawley, spent Sunday at Caalport to help Mrs, Benn celebrate her birthday Sunday visitors at the home of Harry Haagen were Mr. Harry Haagen, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Haagen ang daughter Deanne Mr and Mrs. Edward Robinson sons and Richafd from Bailti- more, Md., Mrs. Kenneth Breon of Rebersburg. Mrs, Winifred Ailkey, Miss 8Shiriey Haagen of Bellefonte; Mrs, John Oearhart and daughter Mrs, Julia Haagen [rom Clearfield Mr. and Mrs, Dennis Watson of Runville, was a caller at the Law- rence, John, E. J. S8hawley homes Mr, ang Mrs, Charles Brown and | Mrs. Wilson Walker and daughter | Maxine, spent Sunday at Avis vis: | iting with Mrs. Browns mother, Mri. Amanda Boyer, who is very ili | at this writing her many friends | wish her a speedy recovery. Recently Mr. and Mrs. Herman | Koch and Mr, and Mrs Andrew Watson spent the weekend at the Charles Miller home. | ————— COLEVILLE Mr, Morrie Witmer and daughter, | at the Sherman Lowry home on | Monday evening. i Mr. and Mrs, Dick Walters and | their two children, Joan and Jim. | mie, spent Priday evening at the | Sherman Lowry home on Perdue | Mountain, "Mr. and Mrs, Donald Bloom an | son Robert, are spending the week | ‘wih Mr. and Mrs, Danie] Bloom at Centre Hall, ‘ Byron Richards Ee a who has been prin- Blanchard Church of Christ, on Sunday evening, institution, RUNVILLE of Williamsport, folks 8 wk Frank Hancock Clearfield, Pa 1 Purl home Sun- nda vy unaay and daugiler ¥: Preaching in 5. Sunday school 1 the Sun- at Claud May Daughters evening Brouse, Mrs Nell Fisher Miss Augus- Mr Emma Mrs Lard Clark and wd Mrs, Forres Dry, and Mr MoQuig, all of Tarentum inday at the home of Mr: Matthew Goheen Mr. and Mrs. William McAlevy of Baltimore, Md, spent the weekend with the jatler’s mother, Mrs, Ausie Schutt Mr Slate spent Si ¥ and Mrs. Clifford Reed, cof College, visited Sunday at home of Mr. and Mrs, Harry MeGirk Miss Emma B, Bookheimer, Altoona, and Mr Youngstown, Ohio with the la. ters Fisher Mr. and Mrs, Ralph Dale and son Jack. of Bellefonte, visited Sunday at the home of Mr, Luther Dale Mr. John Stover, of Altoona, spent several days recently with his mother, Mrs, William Stover, Mr ind Mrs. Walter Dietz of Altoona, spent Sunday wich Mrs. Stover th vid of Harold Norris of visited Sunday aunt Mrs George also ANDOM NOTES (Continued from Page 1) READY TO GO: Contractors for Beliefonte’s pro- posed new $400000 High school buliding are ready to gn to work at once as soon as they have been as- sured that financial arrangements have been completed, which may be the later part of this week. Already nearly 1000 pounds of material to be used in the heating contract has arrived here and is being stored in ‘a school storageroom i ————— MP AI. sci . Typical of the ignorance that ex- | ists in the world is the opinion that advertising is a scheme fo get mon. | ey for nothing. | mas A ——————— Classified Ads bring results REMEMBER When You Wand ANYTHING IN Lumber - Millwork Doors - Sash Roofing W. R. SHOPE BELLEFONTE, PA. Phone 432 SATISFACTION GUARANTEED IN EVERY DEAL IN EVERY PARTICULAR RE Page Five STATE COLLEGE Mr. and Mrs. L. H, Sutherland, Jr., of West Nittany Avenue, had a thelr weekend guests Mr, and Mrs Robert Wood of Uniontown Mr. ang Mrs. J. T. Bu.livan an daughter of Woodland Drive spending several days in Lafayeite Indiana Mr, and Mrs, J. PF. Mitchell an? son have returned hom having spent days wilh re laives In Philadelphia C. C. Wagner West Avenue, spent Tuesday burg Mr. and Mr Homer Turne East Hamilton Avenue, had as weekend i Eleanor daughter of Harrisburg Mr. and Mr Walter Helster street end guests Mr Parsons o! Jones lidred Kalin Streel, spent se ington, D. C thi Edward Couch kins Daters 14. Col Hamilton Avenue Washington, D C Mrs, Amanda Beaver Avenue bed be { ause of WwW. O. Gordon Ww their MYeErs, Foster Harri of gues accompanied Hazelton on WwW R wv tL Colle Pittsbu weekend Mr SET MOWER HIGH FOR ATHLETIC FIELD GRASS Agent Kee to develog mowing bri i Kle-bar mower is early i in paring 1 reei-ilype mow the Erase Most pre weeds NOVEL Blatchford’s | Amateur Hour Show 1.30 P. M. EVERY SUNDAY Broadcast From W.F.B.G. E —— Two Comic Supplement. Every Week For fun and adventure turn t the new Comic Book and the Comic supp.e~ Weekly “Puck iwo great a’ Very ¢ American Bunda The human race will be when you oon te triouts ) ils DY improving improve wellare ourself Bl. 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