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
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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
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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,
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| 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. |
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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
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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
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