PARLE. THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA. June 26, 1941. | J. NEWTON HOOVER | J. Newton Hoover, father of Mrs Clalr Stern of State College, died early Friday morning, June 20, 1941, at the Altoona Hospital, in his sev- enty-first year. A resident of Piney Creek, Blair county, Mr. Hoover was the first fire warden appointed for the Pine Creek district and served in that capacity for 12 years. Sur- viving are nine children and five brothers and sisters MISS SARAH W. VALENTINE, Miss Sarah W. Valentine native of Bellefonte and member of one of the community's most prominent early families, died at 7 o'clock Thursday morning, July 19, 1941, at her home in Haverford, after a long illness with a complication of dis- eases. Miss Valentine was a cou- sin of Mrs. George R. Meek, Miss Louisa Valentine, and George and Robert Valentine, all of Bellefonte She was a daughter of George and Emily Jacobs Valentine and was born at the Forge House, south of Bellefonte. When she was 13 years of age her father built the house on North llegheny Street which 1s now the Widdowson Puneral Home The family resided there for many years before moving to Ruxton, a suburd of Baltimore, Marybland Some time later they moved Chestnut Hill. After the death ol her cousins, Anna and Carolyn Val entine, of Burnham Place, Belle fonte, Miss Valentine and her sis ter, Miss Mary D. Valentine [or three years resided at Burnham Place, now the home Wil liam Sieg familly. She and her sister traveled extensively. The only survivor in the immediate Tamily is the sister, The remains were brought to Bellefonte and fu- neral services were held at Widdowson Funeral Home .on Sat urday afternoon Interment made in Friends’ Bellefonte of the Pp the the cemetery GEORGE H. JOHNSTONBAUGH Following a week's jllness with a streptoccic Johnstonbaugh, prominent Mii] Hall business man, died early Saturday morning at the Lock Haven Hospit- al, Born in Bethlehem, Pa. Mr Johnstonbaugh had been a resident of Mil} Hall since 1918 where for th past 18 years he operated a milk products establishment on Beech Creek avenue. He was a member of the Knights of the Golden Eagle jodge, and Woodward Gr served on Mill Hall il for eight 5 ch he acted : the time of his death was chai of the Mill Hall] Boy Scout i committee. Surviving are his wife and the following sons and daugh- ters, Leonard, Joseph John, Kay, at home; and Mrs. Willlam Welch Lock Haven; also his parents, Mr and Mrs. Harry C. Johnstonbaugh Nittany Road; and the following brothers and sisters, Mrs Lorna Blanchard Man Gets Year In Jail (Continued from page one) of the as to what action would be taken at that time Story of the Trial The only defense offered was testimony of es, all vicinity Kunes since his boyhood and young manhood The defendant stand. The only time he was cs upon to stand during the entire trial thus far was during the testi- mony of Laubscher, the first com- monweaith witness fense Attorney Lipez asked the two to stand side by side so that the jury could see the difference in size. Laubscher is 6 feet 3 inches tall and at the time of the stabbing weighed 165 pounds, He has lost a little weight since then Kunes, a middle-aged man, is of slight build and is 8 inches shorter The testimony of Laubscher and the other commonwealth witnesses, did not differ from that given at the hearing before Alderman T.| the five character witness- residents of Blanchard and did not take Mark Brungard who held Kunes for court According to the stories of Laub- scher and five other young men who were at the hotel at the time of tae argument-—Floyd McCloskey and Jack Gundlach, of Beech Creek; Samuel Haines, of Mill Hall, R. J; Leonard Holter, and Duane Strouse, of Blanchard-—-the victim of the stabbing was dancing a square dance inside the hotel when Floyd Kunes, a mute and a brother of Dean, started to swing Laubscher around in the dance When they let go, Floyd Kunes struck his head against a door frame as he fell to the floor, apparently unconscious. He was carried to the the hotel where he was revived There was testimony to show that Laubscher wanted to call a doctor | and take Floyd to a hospital When Dean Kunes arrived on the porch, according to the witnesses, some one pointed out Laubscher as the man “who knocked out your brother” giving rise to an argument during which Kunes was alleged to have called Laubscher names. Witnesses Saw Knife Laubscher, the testimony reveal- ed, finally warned Kunes if he call- ed him another epithet, he would “let him have it.” Kunes did, and Laubscher hit him. Two of the men, Gundlach and Holter, testified they saw the open blade of a knife in Kunes’ hand some minutes before the stabbing, porch of fro a ee - Ww! J A } | Nelson who stated they had known 's Packer, Beech Creek; Mrs. Samuel Schabeca, Millheim; Mrs, OBITUARY | Clarence | Kissinger, Williamsport; Miss Meda | Johnstonbaugh, Philadelphia; Mrs. Russell McGill, Mrs. Jacob Fox and Nelson Johnstonbaugh, Mill Hall Services were held at the late resi- dence Monday at 2 p. m. in charge of the Rev. John 8S. Lonsinger, Burial was made at Cedar Hil] cem- etery CURTIS E. BECHDEL Curtis E. Bechdel, 70, of Howard, R. D,, died Saturday morning, June 21, 1941, at the Lock Haven Hos- pital following an illness with com- plications A retired farmer, Mr Bechdel had lived at the Bechdel homestead until his retirement about ten years ago. He was born at Blanchard He is survived by four sons, William H. and Harry, Blanchard; John, of Ranerma, O, and Frank, of Howard, R. D.: one daughter, Miss Florence, of Wil- lamsport, and Miss Edith, of Du- Bois; a brother, Harris, of Danville, and four grandchildren Funeral services were conducted at the Bap- tist church, Blanchard, Tuesday af- ternoon by the Rev, Ralph Davie Interment was made in the church cemetery SHIRLEY LOU ROAN Shirley Lou Roan, Jerry and Margaret died at the home of Coleville early Friday moming 20, 1941, of complication nine weeks’ (liness wa born near Coleville 23, 1934, hence was aged 7 4 months ] her parents and sisters, Mary, Joan Jerry, Jr home. Fi vices were held Monday at the Pllgri Holl Cole h ith the pastor daughter of Kline Roan, parents in June alt I'he child ner er a on g . x u vit r pg and 27 day S it Are the and and wr - meral afte all at moon church, the Rev Interment cemetery I wiating was made Meyer: Buffalo Run BRICKLEY. Clayton thur Brickley, 64, died t nn Hospital shortly : morning afier an iliness of two years. Born at Romola, Mr. Brickley had resided in Clinton county all his life, and al Abdera be- ll area three a member Saturday rege Baraboo, Wis James McCloskey 11 vices were i dence Wednesday at charge of the Rev Wiliam Verner and the Rev, Willlam M Long of Howard. Burial was made at Romoia Laub I'm — heard the testimony showed, was off his feet Laubscher i four glasse of beer Teah testified that Laubscher suffered six cuts rang- ing in length from one to six inches A total of 44 stitches close the wounds and the youth was ischarged from the hospital after spending ten days there Testifying in defense reputation were James G tired; Harold Hendricks Charles Williams, store Harold James, garage and Justice of the Peace ter were used to of Kunes' Egan, re- bus driver, manager; proprietor N._1 Har- NYA Plans Open (Continued from page one) House He further pointed out that the Open House demonstration will serve to illustrate that the NYA, the pub- lic schools, and industry are coop- erating closely so as to meet the urgent needs of the expanding in- dustrial defense program regarding semi-skilled and skilled labor” The local NYA head, Mr. Scott has indicated that several of the lo- cal projects will be open to the pub- lic. He explained that final plans for the anniversary affair are now being completed and will be an- nounced soon BR MINER INJURED, WPA WORKER TAKEN SICK A Drifting miner, injured in the RE In FFA Contests Centre-Clearfield High School Students Rank High in Competition Twenty-four vocational agricul. ture students from high schools in Centre and Clearfield counties took part in the contests 'n connection with the 12th annual Future Farm- ers of America gathering held at State College early last week Competition in judging livestock, | farm mechanics, plant diseases, feed | identification | that Grassflat mine of the Clearfield Bi- | tuminous Coal Corp, and an Osce- | ola Mills resident, who became ill, | on the three-lane WPA road pro- ject near Osceola Mills, were rush- | ed to the Philipsburg State hospital | | Friday for treatment, Edward Folmar, 58, had his right arm fractured above the elbow in a rock fall at the mine. Peter the miner, Marko, the WPA worker, | became il] while he was at work on | the project. Philipsburg hospital where it was stated he had had a severe hear! attack. J. M. Keichline Insurance Agency One of the Oldest Agencies In Centre County, ANN W. KEICHLINE, Representative, Temple Court Phone 190 He was taken to the | i and other held. Winners of the from the two counties and places among the 1,000 from all parts of the state who took part were announced by W. J. Tucker, Pleasant Gap, vocational! agriculture supervisor The winners, with the place In the two-county group first and the place among all contestants in renthesis, are as follows Livestock, 244 contestants Clair williams, Clearfield first 45); Frank Homan, Harris township, sec- ond, Guy Fledler, East Penns Valley, third, (66), Others who com- peted are Glenn Wolf, Gregg town- ship; Samuel Holubec, Bellefonte; Glenn Orndorf, East Penns Valley Fred Evans, Clearfield: Paul Stitzer Walker township Potatoes 165 Holubec, Bellefonte, first, (54) car Dunkle, Walker township ond, (60) Fred Evans, Clearfield third, (105). Other competitors were Howard Hudson, Clearfield Dean Zettle, Gregg township Plant diseases 82 Car] Stitzer, Walker township, first (13 Paul Stitzer, Walker econd, (42) Dairy cattle, 208 conte car Dunkle, Walker township 31); Fred Wilson, Walker nd, (118); Budd Corl, Bellefonte third, (177). Other coms} Irvin Elsenhauer, Bellefonte; } Miliron, Philipsburg: William ner, Philipsburg: Carl Stitzer er township Dean Wert township Corn Dean contests groups thelr were pa- (55) contestants Sam Os- SC and contestant township stants: QOs- first wnaiup, 56% ntest | Harr Co:l, Be Milir Cx Wert Harry Balley i hi (27). Others were William Clearfield: David Shope, Bellefonte Fred Miller Jellefonte Howard Hudson, Clearfield Dean f township lair R. Pifer, Cles 1 rfielc aril 149 Clearfield Feed Clearfield, tied for state-wide score, 30 NYA STUDENT CENTER AT COLLEGE DEDICATED The building and camp site of the center at the State College were formally dedicat ed on June 12 This was oprned iu March five cotlages and have been ox A all } 250 who have boys center Dr. 8 Bchool o WwW. Fletch f Agri t the College at the dedicatory monies, and Professor W. V. Dennis, chairman of the committer or istration at the center, repres School of Agriculture Wal 8 Cowing. former stale NYA admin. istrator, Harrisburg, made the chief address Boys spend six months at the cen- alternating week by week in study and in work of building and operating the establishment and practical farm work directed by the School of Agriculture. These boys are not able to attend school without financial assistance. but some have made such creditable records that they have entered the two and four. year agricultural courses at the Col- lege represented cere. the ter isis ns Mo — So POLICEMEN NEVER LATE OR ABSENT FROM (CLASSES professor's dream.-.a class boasted a perfect atiendance record and had no member tardy during its entire course--recently completed its work at the Pennsyl- vania State College The model students licemen from 17 Pennsylvania cities who attended the fifth annual Traf- fic Officers training school sponsor- ed by the College extension services ma ————————— Personally, we like the United States of America very much and prefer to live as an American citi- zen, but if the day comes that sees Adolf Hitler or some of his Ameri- can stooges controlling the des- tinies of this Republic, it will be the time for us to move on and be- lieve us, we wil] move The duty well performed will be yours i | vanilla ice cream 1s chooolate coy- |.’ thoose a genuine Rock of Ages emorial to stand as your record for the years to come. Howard Granite Works FRANK WALLACE, Prop. were 23 po! I Announce Winners 1941 Highway Map | To be Distribute Many Changes and Improve- ments Made for Benefit of Motorists Displaying a picture of Betsy Ross, patriotic Philadelphian who made the first Stars and Stripes for the Continental Army during the | Revolutionary War, the 1941 official Pennsylvania road map of the De- partment of Highways is being dis- tributed. The color of the map Is shown in color, Betsy Ross is shown sitting on a colonial ladder-back chalr sewing a star on the first flag of the United States made at the request of Gen- eral Washington, Numerous changes and improve- ments for the benefly of the motor. ists have been made in the 194] issue of the tourist map. In addi- tion many of the old features that have proved popular have been re- tained The map contains the alphabetl- cal indexing of the principal cities and towns, It also has an outline map showing distance between foints on the more important routes. “Rules of the Road” again are included in the map in addition to revised traffic sign symbols There are maps of 28 cities also one for Gettysburg. One feature a drawing showing tors Indiantown Gap Mill tary Reservat the names of roads » camp and the various units showing through Harrisburg fea and new visi~ to the On through location of the In Highway route there is a8 new ure included u map. It is an enlarge- ment of the capitol group of bulld- ings re.ation to with the the map the this year thelr I Each i for those per- i map between towns and of the idinie buliding | Ons Cons The Highwaays modate three or more lanes of traffic included in the map. This two ven ago first wide enough to accom- RISO ale was done the marked HOUSEHOLD SCRAPBOOK For the Dog. is a good Idea during the hot ) keep a lump of sulphur It will puppy and help stances Deen Moth Prevention Blotting paper. saturated with kerosene, and placed in the drawers and closels where clothes are kept, a fine moth preventive hie can be treated by sprinkling with pepper his doeg not an unpleasant odor and can be shaken out To Make Mucilage A good mucilage can be made by mixing equal parts of gum arabic and tragacanth. Dissolve in 2 walter 10 the required consistency them eave easily Stains on Concrete, Stubborn stains on concrete can often be removed by rubbing them with a hot solution of 4 ounces of trisodium phosphate in one gallon of water, to which may be added 4 ounces of washing soda. After scrubbing, rinse thoroughly with clean water Scorched Linens When linen has been scorched, cut an onion in half and rub the scorched parts well with this; then soak in cold water and usually the scorched spot will disappear. Enameling Furniture Before enameling a piece of furni- ture, go over it with sandpaper Then clean with naptha. Allow five minu.es for drying, and then pro- ceed with the enameling, Removing Old Wall Paper, To remove old wal] paper, put a heaping tablespoonful of saltpeter into each gallon of hot water, and apply liberally with a brush. Keep the water hot and after a few ap- plications, the paper can be pulled from the wall very easily, Care of Chamois After having used the chamois, wash it carefully in warm soapy water; then press carefully on a | lat surface to dry. Do not hang it in the air or place on the radi- ator, as this will make the skin hard { and dry. Cooking Macaroni { Cook macaroni in quickly boiling water for twenty minutes. Then drain and rinse well with cold | water, and the macaroni will not be | sticky nor starchy. | Fresher Sponges Maintain of care demands low temperature and high | humidity in pouliry specialists of the Pennsyl~ State also is essential, particularly in the summer, molds with a temperature of 50 to 60 de- grees Fahrenhel: and a relative hu- midity of 7 to BO per cent Cultivate Vegetables Early tivation, followed prevent vania to | Timely Reminders from The Penne sylvania State College School minate hand RE YR MD To purify and whiten a sponge, soak it in milk and rinse thoroughly | | in warm water to which a little car- | 'bolle acid has been added, This | wilj make it look like new. Ice Cream Sauce A delicious sauce to gpreag over | ered peppermint candies, melted In | a double boiler, : ——— | Modern advertising would pro- | duce greater results if every adver- | Uiser made It his business to know | ow Jhany people see his advertise- War so | bi 5% | pd » Ca § hoeing i om FARM CALENDAR specialists of the Pennsylvania’ State College declare that shallow cultivation always is a safe rule to {follow to save roots —— remind floriculturists of Penn- sylvania State College Lhe Grow Bnap Beans-Cilang Biring- less Greenpod Is a high-yielding round-podded variety of snap bean Bevera] plantings can be made for a of Agriculture Quality maintain Renew Strawberry Patch Wilh poorer than usual stands in the new strawberry plantings because of dry weather, it may be advisable to supply from early July to October renew the old bed for another year say Penn Blate gardners of production, Complete details - are found In Circular 181, “Growing Birawberriea in Pennsylvania” which you can obtain from the Agricultural Publications Office State College, Pa Control Chicken Pests—Chickens will be more comfortable and effici- ent {f lice and mites are controlled say poultry specialists of the Penn- College. Ask your agent for information Label Gladioli-—Labels gladioli will help you tw know your Proper quality Egg CEES 10 the storage room, say GARDEN DEMONSTRATION MEETINGS SCHEDULED College. Ventilation formation of are obtained Lo Best prevent results Vegetable the garden be subject meetings Ww be tion gardens in a num ommunities on Jun Blaney, Agricultural proviems lures for aq. 4 eq ent ¢ cul- RC very close Wo ‘ often by later weed grow'h necessity of Vegetable the plants cultivation will eli county expensive gardening syivania State will varieties the on he problem planting trol Btate College, R, D.; 7:00 p, m. EST, Friday p.m hear ne vt varieties and check on the results! The schedule of meetings are ars ranged is as follows Thursday, June 26 EST, Henry ets Bwope, Jacksonville J. C. Mattern EST Miliheim meeLings wo attend meeling American delivered wo Would produce more Lencss I Japs hae th Ll a COME TO WARDS FOR YOUR PLAY-TOGS! 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