Page Six ~ THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA. June 5, 1941. CLARENCE H. ROSS, Clarence H, Ross, of Woodycrest near State College, morning, May 29, 1941, at the Coun- ering illness. He was 38 years, 10 months, and 15 days of age. The deceased was born July 14, 1802, at Saulsburg, Huntingdon County, a son of Steward and Grace Yarnell Ross. His father survives with two brothers and a sister, Ralph R., Os- ceola Mills; George H., at home, and Mrs Edna Mae Jackson, of Centre Union, Hall-brothers and sister: Harold E., Rochael, Rosle, Paul, and Garfield, all at home, also survive Funeral services were held at the Koch Funeral Home in State Col- jege Saturday afternoon, with Rev O. A. Woomer, officiating nter- ment was made in Steffey cemetery Huntingdon County CHARLES IRVIN BOWER. Charles Irvin Bower, 66, died sud- denly at his home in Salona, Tues- day, May 27 1941 shortly before noon of a heart attack. He had driven his automobile to Mill Hall at 8 o'clock for treatment by his cian Dr. C. B. Kirk, and had turned home when stricken Jorn in Nittany Valley, he had resided all his life in this vicintiy, living .n Mackeyville for 23 years before retirement six ago, when moved to Salona. He served the Lamar Township School Board and at the t township road supervisor. He was a member of the Reformed Chu of Salona for many years and of I. O. O. P. Lodge the past years. Surviving are his wife, Mary daughters, Mrs. Helen Heckel Marguerite Strayer, Mrs. C Vonada, Mrs Sara Heckman and Miss Anna Mae, all of Lock Haven; Mrs, Isabel Dumm, Libert five sisters, Mrs. Samuel Brungard, Mi Lizzie / s, Salona; Mrs. Mar- garet Julia Kre Willia Cora Barner Milton grandchildren. Fu neral services were 2:30 p Friday at the Rev. John R. Gulic officiating. Interment wi: Hlil cemetery physi re- he on years for 8X Mrs MRS. F. T. WALKER Flora Belle ker, wife of FP. T burg, died at the Hospital here at 6 day, May 29, 1941, with complication admitted to u Wal- Miles- County Mrs Poorman Walker Centre of had been pital on Mond Poorman wa and Ida Walker born i 883 ee Do Mrs 25 week daughter of Edward Poorman and was on November 11, 18: making age at time of death 57 years months and 18 days. Surviving a: her husband, P. T. Walker foreman for the Pennsylvania road in the Milesburg area children. Mrs. Walter Jacobs Julian; Mrs. Milford Burd, of Belle- fonte R. D.; Dayne Walker, Howard Keith Walker, Wingate; George Charleston, 8S. C ; Meryn, of Buff N. Y.;. Winn of Bellelonte and a grandson, Daryl Emeni at home Also surviving grandchildren, four sisters brother; Mrs A. A. Bedient, Paint- ed Post, N. Y.. Mrs Mabel Lucas Snow Shoe. Mrs. C. E. Walker, of Youngstown, Ohio Mrs Earl Kauffman, of Rt and Carl Poorman, Bellefonte. Funeral ser- vices were held Sunday afternoon at the Advent church, with Rev Howard E. Oakwood, assisted by Rev. L. F. Sheets, officiating. In- terment was made in the cemetery adjoining the church. Mrs. Walker was a devout member of the Miles- burg Presbyterian church: was a member of the County W. C. T U unit, and the P. O. of A DUrg ol last alo uzer and a unville died Thursday his | time of his death was a | of i and Jack | are 17] OBITUARY ] MRS. FRANK FINNEGAN Mrs. Edith Finnegan, widow the late Frank Finnegan, died of nt | home in Philipsburg late Friday af- ty Home in Bellefonte after a ling- | sudden heart at- tack. She became seriously ill on Thursday night Mrs. Finnegan was born in Kylertown June 17, 1804 She was a daughter of the late Mil- ton Ogden and Mrs. Ella Ogden Rothrock, of Philipsburg. Surviving her are her mother and the follow- ing children: Dorothy, wife of Thos Flanagan, of Clearfield; Mary Jean, wife of Burton Vroman, Philipsburg, Gerald, of Ambridge and Lawrence and Jack, both at home ternoon from a MRS. JAMES FLEMING for Mrs resident of fonte who suddenly home in Williamsport night, May 26, 1941, of tack, were held last ternoon Interment was made In Williamsport. Mrs. Fleming was in her early and was born in Penns Valley, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs John Cars Surviving are her husband, two s three daugh- Other | include one Walter arson, of William- rt, and two Mrs. Ida Brooks of Pleasar and Mrs Ellery Brown and these cousins: Clark Car Mrs. Walter Armstrong and Mi Hayy Lyons, all of Bellefonte. Befor Williamsport several Fleming famil ived on Ex Bellefonte V1 Fl member: { the Epi James Belle- at her Monady a heart at- Thursday af- Funeral Fleming services former died on 70's on and ter brother 5P0O Cap son ag0 the t Logan eming opal street SAMUEL E. KIMPORT, mue] E { sudde! MRS. CLYDE O. BECK, there at May 30 ad bee Mr 1931, of » i111 for n ij for Beck The Pitt ! s Mack R. D.; Miles- | | PLUM ROYALE “ICE CREAM THe ww Seallestom PACKAGE ~20° The June Sealtest Flavor-of-the- Moath! It's new — novel — marvel ously delicious and refreshing! Made with our creamy Sealtest Vanilla Ice Cream, with streams of luscious frozen puree of plums woven through it. Try this de. lightful new Sealtest creation mow, Ask for Plum Royale in the mod. ern red, white and gray Sealtest Pint Package. AT OUR DEALERS’ NOW HOFFMAN'S Seales? ICE CREAM_ Sealtest, Inc. and this company are wnder the same owwership Don't miss Rudy Valles in the Sealer; Redie Show, Thursdays, 9 P.M. EST. W860 NE — - Mrs. G. M. Bloom, Warrior's Mark, | R. D. The deceased was a member of the Centre Line Lutheran Church, Sunday afternoon at her late home, Rev. R. L, Rossman of Altoona of- ficlating. Interment was made in the Centre Line Lutheran cemetery a—— ———————— RURAL WOMEN PLANNING SUMMER CAMPING Severn] hundred Pennsylvania rural women are planning to forget their household cares and dutles for a couple of days this summer when they pack a few belongings and go to camp. Nine camps for rural women are scheduled for different sections of the state, and women from at least 25 counties will vacation at the camp nearest thelr homes The first of the camps opened June 3 at Harvey's Lake, Luzerne county Women from Columbia, Luzerne, Lackawanna and Wyom- ing counties attended June 11 is the opening date for the Schuylkill county camp, and women from Bedford and Somerset counties will go to camp on June 12th Other late June, camps run scheduled for August, The three days camps are July and from one to and operate at a minimum cost to the campers In previous years, some women have pald part of their way with contributions from the gar- den and kitchen pantry All camps, under the direction of the county home economics exten- tion representatives of the Pennsyl- vania State College, include a varied program of recreation, handicraft, nature study, and campfires. Last vear a total of 300 rural women attended seven camps, several of which had been operating success- fully for five years » FARM CALENDAR Reminders from the Penn- State College School of Agriculture Timely sylvania Eggs are Good Food—Ege food, say nutritioni Penn State College, They vitamins A, B-l and G good source of iron and prote muscle-building material, ar when they are plentiful and cheap they may be used dally in the diet in wumber of different forms Feed Pigs on Pasture——A good bal- ration containing about 16 per cent protein should be to the growing pigs In addi- to the pasture. Livestock spec. ialists of Pennsylvania College say that when the pigs reach a weight of 100 to 125 pounds i in the ration be duced to 12 to 15 per cent Attend Farmers’ Day-—The lvania State College farmers and their familie June 12 Tours of ‘ms, inspection of exper- imental plots, exhibits and demon- strations, as well as talks will be on the program. There also will be and recreational events 3 to attend Grow Strawberries Care of the strawberry planting is completely discussed in Circular 181, “Growing Strawberries In Pennsylvania” is- sued by the agricultural extension service of the Pennsylvania State College. Get your copy from the Agricultural Publications Office, at State College. Pa. or from your county extension representative Tomatoes Need Fertility—A tile, well-drained loam soll rich in organic matter has most consistently given high yields of tomatoes, re- port vegetable specialists of Penn- sylvania State College Plant Dahlias New-—Dahlia roots can be set out now in a well-drained open friable soll, say floriculturists of the Pennsyly ania State College stakes at the time of plant- rotective up- and are good anc ed to 18 given tion the State protein may Penne Host on will be the far fer- Place ing —— Am — PORT MATILDA RD 1 Mrs. Julia McCony Va. is visiting her Veronica Uiban Miss Columbia Duey of Clearfield, spent the weekend with her par- ents of Bradford mother Mrs Messers. Paul and Charles Beamer who are employed at Ballimore, spent the weekend with thelr wives Mrs. Mollie Collett is spending a few days with her sister in Tyrone Mrs. M. A. Kerin spent in Osceola Mills visiting with Agnes Flanigan Sunday visitors at Mr. ant Mrs. Sherman Nearhoof wert Mr. and Mrs. Dave Donahue and son, Mrs. Lennie Burke, of Ty- rone, and Mr. and Mrs. Jonah Deihl of Altoona Clair 8harer, who is at Indian town Gap camp, spent a few days with his mother, Mrs. Esther Sharer The Port Matilda Junior Legion Bahd was quite a success and iook- ed beautiful in thelr new uniforms — A A ANA RANDOM ITEMS (Continued from page one) Tuesday Mrs the home of offshoot of the sanding system used on trailing and trolley cars, is most effective. The strange thing is that someone didn’t think of it before, and that it isnt used more widely | HIGHWAY NAME: By the latest post we receive a communication from James A. Ross, lof Library, Pa, who suggests the i following names for the new Belle- fonte-8tate College Highway: “Penn | Bell Highway.” “Pennbell Highway,” or “Penn Bell Way. : Fliers Land Safely Bix commercial pilots, who be- | Cub training planes from the fac- [tory at Lock Haven to Birmingham, | Ala, have been reported as having | landed safely at Greenville, 8. C., {after flying from points in Virginia |and North Carolina, where they had been forced down, They eontinued | their flight to Birmingham today. | Most people owe s0 many letters jthey just decide not to write any of them until tomorrow. A Georgia wood stove, IL did his home. ut gasoline in a 2 nice fire, Bo Funeral services were held | | Hood | Bismarck has the experts still de- | bating the | ships and airplanes rie | 0 } | | new dreadnaught, vride of the Reich | escaped had it not been for a tor- | Harrisburg, { home here |afternoon of last week | home Memo: ial Day were Mrs, Alice | THE WAR The spectacular naval engagement in the North Atlantic, resulting in the loss of the British battle cruiser and the German battleship relative merits of war- German sources insisted that the fleet, was actually sunk by planes from an airplane carrier and three British battleships, numerous crui- sers and destroyers. Even then Berlin says, the warship might have pedo which smashed her rudder and propellers, leaving the ship out of control and prey to the superior British squadron The British tell the Story This explanation is alright but it Is Interesting to recount the story IN EUROPE eluded her pursuers fA. m. on the 26th, aircraft located but at coastal command her, 550 miles west of Land's End, England. The plane was attacked, lost contact and it was not established for another hour when planes from the carrier Ark Royal sighted her, steering an east. ely course. At this time the King George and the Rodney were ap- proaching but were too far away to get contact The braltar cruiser Sheffield, of the Gi- force, was ordered to shad- ow the Bismarck. In the afternoon planes launched an unsuccessful at- tack and a few hours later, after the Sheffield had located the German vessel, another plane attack two torpedo hits, one amidship and the other on the starboard quarter scored told by the British Admiralty, start- | ing with May 21, when aircraft dis- | covered the German battleship and | a cruiser in the harbor of Bergen, Norway The next day the ships had disappeared and the Admiralty | put into motion far-reaching plans. | Two cruisers, the Norfolk and Suf- folk, took up position in the Den- mark Straits, between Iceland and Greenland, and on the evening of May 23 sighted the German ships Visibility was low, due to snow, sleet and patches of mist, but the crulsers kept contact, while waiting for the other naval units which were approaching at ih speed The Giant Hood Blows Up May 24th shadowed when they lost about 350 Here is British naval to locate The next moming, three British ships enemy until 3 a. m touch in a low visibility, south of Greenland the far-flung forces came Into act and trap the Bismarck 1) From rel Home F George the the miles where won leet Leaime rom Glbrs fores Renon another Lhe tle cruiser th Atlant tow left ard Comma air searct Newfoundland and steamed the ¢ their charges the area ‘4 launched extensive from its base in ostal Bismarck Fludes Pursuers ¢ Bisms arck MARTHA Day ion exer American i RAO nl. ies Me Xicx exer Tyee t me Mr. and daught Florence of Hamlin, N.Y were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Elery Knamr Mr. Russell Knarr of Brockport. N Y. al spent Memorial Day with his brother, Elery Memorial Day guests at the home James and Miss June Robinson were: Chaney Robinson Bait more, Md Charles Robinson of Pittsburgh. Curtin Robinson of Sharon, and Mr. and Mrs. John Mc- Laughlin and son Boyd, of Altoona Mr. and Mrs. Jack Martz tanna wnt Memorial Day Mrs, Martz’s parents, Mr, and A. C. Williams Mr, and Mrs. N R. Stiver and Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Ardery visited their aunt, Mrs. Mary Sindall at Stormstown on Sunday. Mrs. Sindall has been ill for several weeks Moon and son Jimmy 180 of of of L§ MH wiih Mrs hear of the ho former- had resided near wveral Mr. and Mrs of Altoona, red summer home here Mrs. Helen Egler &) vacation alt Montreal other Canadian towns Mr. and Mrs James family of York, were guests of Mr. and Mrs Richards Sunday visitors the Spackman home were Mr Lundy Steele and family and Mrs. William Richard Pvt. Glenn BR. Williams at Aberdeen Proving Grounds spent the weekend at is parents, Mr Williams Mrs. Lois Merry spent several davs home of her pa N. R. Stiver Jasper Williams, a former resi- dent of this place and brother of Mrs. GO. G. Fink of Philipsburg, is very ill at his home near Altoona Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Williams spent Saturday evening with Mrs Mary Sindall of Stormstown | G. L. Fink, who is employed in| spent last week at his Meckley ently family to thelr aha moved enjoying a Canada, and Shope and weekend William at C. E and Mrs and Mr stationed Md. the home of and Mrs Joseph of McKeesport, last week at the rents, Mr. and Mrs Mrs. C. E. Spackman, Mrs Helene | Spackman and son Ronald, Mrs. | Jean Censamer and Mrs. Mays Harpster attended Field Day of the | public schools of Tyrone Tuesday | Miss Gwendolyn Bailey visited | last week at the home of Mr. and | Mrs. Wallace Skiles of Spring Mills. | Visitors at the Joseph Williams | Johnsonbaugh, Mrs. Elizabeth Reed- jer and son, Misses Florence, Faye | {and Patricia Siecle of Tyrone, Guy-! er Johnsonbaugh and children of! Altoona, Mr. and Mrs. George Harp- | {ster and Mrs, came separated while ferrying Piper Ella McDonald of | State College. Mr and Mrs. Byron Richards and family of Blanchard, spent Thurs. day evening with Mr. and Mrs, Wil- liam Richards. Mrs. Grace Martz of Altoona, spent a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, A. C. Williams last week, mr, and Mrs, Williams accompan- led Dr. and Mrs. Heaton oh a pleas- | ure trip through the southeastern! part of the State, going as far as York, . The Memorial service in the Brown cemetery was conducted by the American Legion previous to | May 31 Doomed Ship Awaits End this time the 26th, made The Bismarck, at late in the afternoon of two complete circles and lost speed | During evening three destroy- ers attacked with torpedos ing two hit reporting a fire on the { forecastle of the doomed German warship, now apparently stopped 400 miles east of Brest, Fr auf pursuit of nearly and However the SCOT ance ter a two thou miles the 27th Royal Tall Al daylight from the Ark attack whi h visibility British of the on attems destroyers Bis Norfolk went ship which when O00 YOu! Was made 3 the Bismarck + pedoes from the Dosetshi large FURNACE TTT vy Lam wer vier Tulips spent ine wer girs and shades aliracih Othe Syly J. H Harpster, N\ hard 3 Mis an Cre Ha pster Mr {1 and Mi: Harpster ver, Mrs k of Mt Pleacay Williams Rissmilie guests Mrs and Mr: and Mr snakes Everyones {= grateful rain of the last and Donald learning the garden week by planting glad van Crest Die to delinquent beers unable to which gives those other chance to paying the jeg fr go R's reshing days Delawn Flick were business this bulbs at 8) unexpected delay tax collector assume his in arrears ext an deputy a cost i ollector at once ————————— State Draws Largest Check The largest check ever drawn on the treasury of Pennayivania was signed last week by State Treasurer Ci. Harold Wagner. It amounted to $88 615000 and will be used to re- deem the outstanding Series ET Tax Anticipation Notes which matured ago to finance the State's program relief An elderly citizen is a man who can remember when it did not mat- | ter whe her a lady wore silk, or cot- Howard Granite Works FRANK WALLACE, Prop, 10,30 | They were issued two years | ‘How We Are . Growing In Defense (Continued from page one) In plane strength, both services had 5,100 planes In May of last year This month they boast 8250 planes and expect to have between fifteen and eighteen thousand by January The monthly production planes has Increased from 500 last May to 1500 this month and the estimate is that our aircraft industry will be producing between 2300 and 2500 planes 4 month by next January Turning to the industrial side of our defense program, the figures show that there were 125.000 work« ers In the afrcraft industry last May They have grown 350.000 this month, and by January have increased to 500.000 In shipbuilding, 151400 workers were engaged last May. This month there are 310000 so employed by January, employment will 560.000 The course to and reach reader should that the ust wheel tion are and that in produc Quantity prod light tanks tanks are commencing some instances still month ction hs but not yet med heavy Ammu- rel in si nave been t there is still a seca U-tank guns ricraft new field artillery and The Navy made nition shortages reety anti-a has hipbullding « 4 114 tog the war have been gaussing cable ia available bors and side BOALSBURG Mrs. Harry and Mi / M.Y of Mr Mr Washing and on of Syracuse nome TCAY Weber Miss Jane Phillip Sun da het Danville on a week with Phillips Mrs abeth Mr. and ’ i Williamsport eral days Ia ist week at her fa Mr. Jc Mrs. Ray Gilliland Visiieg her cousin ther Saturday Mr: Nano i 1 of Bristo ves in tov i Mra. Pau IL RANGE The chance of a lifetime to buy a beautiful modern oil range al a be we 10 ease your bsliget) Yo vil thir 1136 50 CoO xi fun wi Quick h ait SEE NEW 2 MODELS TODA? 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