Centre Democrat. (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, February 26, 1942, Image 6

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OBITUARY
MRS. WINIFRED PORTER EBBS
Mrs. Winifred Porter Ebbs, sister-
in-law of H. G. Ebbs, of Halfmoon
township, died at her home in Cher-
okee, Okla, Friday, FPebruary 20
1942. A native of Kansas, Mrs, Ebbs
was 80 years old and was the widow
of the late George T. Ebbs. After
their marriage they lived at the Ebbs
home at Lovaville until 33 years ago
when they returned to the west,
Surviving are a son, Donald J, a
daughter, Mrs. Harvey Pryor, and 8
grandchildren Mrs. Ebbs was a
member of the Methodist church
and of the Grange. A vear ago
Mrs. Ebbs visited relatives and
friends in Centre county
HILAND W., BIDDLE
 Hiland W. Biddle, 79, a native of
RSaic Run, Centre county, died
rday morning at the home of
his pin Bo and daughter, Dr
and Mrs. G. C. Well Pittsburgh,
with whom he and his wife had been
visiting since early last December:
Death was caused by a heart attack
following a period of ill health with
complications. His parents were John
Mary Ba dger Biddle, of
Run Valley On July 23,
Biddle was united in mar-
Womer of Osceola
Mills. At time Mr. Biddle was
teaching school. A short time after
he entered the mercantile business
that place and continued that
line of work until fire in 1935 com-
pletely destroyed his establishment
and adjoining home. Following the
loss their home the Biddle fam-
ilv moved to Philipsburg. Surviving
along with Mrs. Biddle, are three
daughters, Ray, wife of R. H, Gar-
land, of Philipsburg: Mary, wife
pr. QO. C. well of Pittsburgh,
Dorothy, wife of Ellis Boyer
Clearfield. Funeral services
conducted Monday afternoon
interment in the Umbe
Osceola Milks
Sat
and Lie
87. Mr
age with Hestex
that
ol
ol
and
ol
were
with
Ia Cetnetery
MRS. HARRIET MM.
Mrs. Harriet Minery
mm W. Robb
it the home
Herbert
§ D.. at
Born in Liberty
tember 14. 1850, sh
brated her 92nd
tember. She had been
Beech Creek until s)
with h
ROBB
Dir
John
ry E
cf Sol
of Bes
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sonbaugh
Hunt
n, Ohio
great-g
a member of thw
odist churc
held We
An
| nedinte
will 1
| Bechdel funeral home, with the Rev
M. 8. Rogers officiating. Interment
1s made in the Baptist cemetery at
Blanchard
MRS. EFFIE JANE STIVER
Mrs. Effie Jane Stiver, of Coburn,
widow of the late Perry O. Stiver,
died at the home of Clyde Kern, at
Coburn, at 2 o'clock Tuesday morn-
ing, February 24, 1942, of a compli
cation of diseases incident to ad-
vanced age. She was a daughter of
Samuel G. and Catherine Meyer
Mingle and was born on October 12,
18556, making her age at time of
death 86 years, 4 months and 12
days. There are no survivors in the
family Funeral services
» held at 2 o'clock this Thurs
aft ernoon at the Kern home,
H. A. Houseal officiating
m. Millheim funeral direc-
G. Neff and Mr. Kern will
an 800-mile trip with the re-
to Freeport, Ill, where itner-
will be made ba bly me
turday
day
with Rev
At 3 p
tor GG
begin
mains
ment
p gm
ime 8;
MRS. DEBRA MAY HOUSEL
Mrs. Debra May (Long) Housel,
former well known resident of Belle-
fonte, died in the Altoona Hospital
Monday afternoon following a short
iliness Bellefonte May 10
daughter of Wil-
porn In
1882, she was the
liam and Mary Rown Long. Meme
bers of her family include one son
and two daughters, Mrs. Levi Buch-
Wilber U 1 and Mr:
y Kimmel, ¢ four
and one Eliza-
Mary
Mrs
Jean
Long,
anan
Charle
sisters Mr
Mur:
gan
Funeral services
d today in Altoona
LLOYD R. WILSON
vd R. Wilson, Bellefonte
State
il be he
College
om October
died
SHAFFER’S have the
COFFEE VALUES!!!
TOP-GRADE
JUST RIGHT
AS YOU LIKE
COFFEE
GROUND
4
SHAFFER'S SPECIAL
Coffee 3--57¢
Iu bag 27c¢
PENN-ALTO
Coffee
| Shaffer's Own Quality, Fresh Meats
ROAE
JUST
PENN-ALTO
MILK
6..47c
OATMEAL
A Quaker Oafls
Product
15¢
STED
Giant
48-02. pk
ee TOP QUALITY TENDERAY
Boiling Beef
FRESH
CRISFIELD
OYSTERS
Standards and
Selects Best
Most Kinds
HEINZ
SOUPS |
27c|
Macaroni
OR
Spaghetti
Se
16-02
cans
Hurffs Tomato
or Vegetable
| SOUPS
1351 2c
Penn-Alto
Salad
Dressing
Quart, 27¢
tall
cans
Rg
a
i MANEY'S
FLOUR
TOMATO
JUICE
Texas
G’pefruif
8 °' 25¢
Carrots
Radishes
Shallots
Your Choice
YELLOW CLING
PEACHES
5c | PAPER
Loose Sausage
Penn-Alto Sausagettes Ib Ib oe
Fillet of Haddock_________1b 3
Fancy Ring Bologna______1b
Pure Lard____
24 buck 95¢
giant No 5 can 21 c
PILLSBURY'S BEST
FLOUR 24 ™=* 1,19
WALDORF TOILET
Ib 21
£2
-21b 3%
of Cheapest Shortening
LENTEN FEATURES
Harden Sardines... .2 cans 1%
ice box jar 25¢
Hurfl's Spaghetti
L&S Pickles
can 10c
.2 cans 29%¢
2 cans 25¢
ice box jar 30c
Cope's Evap. Corn
Chili Con Carne. .
L&S Preserves
Orange or
Grapefruit Juice. .
TUNA =.
.2 cans 23¢
25¢
| Savings at All Shaffer Stores
SWAN
SOAP
med. cakes,
Kg for 3ic
MOTOR
OIL
2-gal,
Sealed can
85¢
ige. can 20c¢
3 rolls 15¢
SHAFFER STORES COMPANY
post,
station,
__THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA.
ee ot
—_—
of the
Wilbur B, |
manager
and @4 member
fonte Elks. One brother,
Wilson, at present night
of Western Union
and a sister survive. Funeral services
were held yesterday hind at the
Elllott funeral home in Steubenville,
Ohlo
HARRY ALEXANDER GEHRET
Harry Alexander Gehret,
known resident of Bellefonte,
unexpectedly at 8 o'clock Thursday
afternoon, February 19, 1042, at the
Contre County Hospital, where he
had been a patient for 12 days. Mi
Gehret underwent an operation
Tuesday of last week. Death oceur-
red a few moments after he had |
conversed with his sister, Miss Eliza-
beth Gehret, who had been visiting
at his bedside. Mr. Gehret learned
the cigar making trade with the
late Andrew Cruse, and after Mi
Cruse death he was in partnership
with John Miller in the manufacture
of cigars in the room Now occupied
by the offices of the Central Penn-
vivania Gas Company Dia-
In more recent he had
employed as a Steward in vile
clubs, having served 101
as chief steward at the
jean Legion Club on East How-
where he is credited with
ing played an important in
davs of that organization
a member of the Logan Fire
the American Legion and
lodee, all of Bellefon
conscientiou
he en} ved the
a wide circle of and
was William 1
Miller Gehret and wa
the same house on East
t in which he spent hi
on February 14, 1872
age at time of death
11 5 days. He never mari
ddition to the sls r
at home, is another sio-
O. A. Kline, of Bellefonte
srvices were lield from the
idence on Sunday afternoon with
i Rev. H. C. Stenger, Jr,
of the Methodist church, officiating
In terment was made in the
r. Bellefo
DDITIONAL DEATHS ON PAGE
SIX -—8EC OND SECTION
Altoond Girl To
Make Screen Debut
Continned from page One)
nce Lafferty
1 pted
nment field anc
: tet
0 Bl: al
y born
on the
mond veil
been
wus local
many years
Amel
ard street
his role
he early
He was
Company
the Moose
An able, honest
mannered man
spect of
Gehret
[AR |
making
70 Year:
VINE In &
Jlizabeth
Mrs
Funeral se
nte
fob with Kemp
1 Tornroth, of
F's Gil oy 4
“Three Oir}
immediately followed
ole in
.-
Defense Mesting To
Be Held at Howard
Alter Ww Howard
Parent-Teachers' Association in the
High School auditorium this
day night, a defense meeting will be
held, it was announced yesterday
The P. T. A. session will be held
from 7:30 to 8 p. m. and the defense
meeting will bégin immediately af-
terwards
Defense sy
Warnock
8
a meeting of the
Thi
A OUNS~
peakers will be Dear A
E. K. Hibchman and
Denithorne, of 8tate Col-
¢ge; A. L. Francis and Aaron D
Leitzell, of Bellefonte: Charlie; E
Freeman, of Phill psburg, all repre.
senting the Centre County Civilian
Defense Council, and Merrill E
Pletcher and Jack Sutton, of the
Howard Civil Defense Council
All heads of the local defense
Counei] are urged to attend tonight's
meeting and have all their workers
attend as well. Residents of Howard
borough, Blanchard, Orvision and
Monument, and of Howard. Liberty
Marion and Curtin townships are
urged to attend
man tnt MF —————
Personnel Changes
In Motor Police
Effective March 1. three State Mo-
tor Police stationed at Rockview
sub-station wil] be transferred. Pvt
Foster Ott will go to Lewistown, Pvt
Adolph Chopp is scheduled to go to
Hollidaysburg, and Pvt
R
George
i
division sub-station at Pleasant Gap.
Pvt. John Eisenhooth, of Hunting-
don, formerly of Rockview, Pvt,
Keith Dane, of Hollidaysburg, and
Pvt. E. B. Barrie, of Pleasant Gap,
are slated for the vacavicies at Rock-
view. Corp. Samuel Mollenkof will
remain in charge of the Rockview
PP.
A slick trader, who does not give
his customer a square deal, is a soc-
ial menace, regardless of how much |
money he acquires.
PARRISH DRUG STORE
Allegheny Street Bellefonte, Pi.
Belle-
in Yilitamapeor |
weil |
died!
| Edison” Benjamin Sinclar:
William |
Campbell is to be sent to the motor
————
- Walker Projects
Net High Returns
Summary of Vocational Agri-
| culture Program Shows Sub-
stantial Profits
A swunmary of the projects come |
pleted by the Walker Township Vo.
cational Agriculture Department for
the school year 1041-42 reveals tha
thie boys realized over $106 for every
that they spent on their pro
Twenty-four boys carried
cessful conclusion 27 projects rang-
ing from one acre of potatoes to
5 pigs. In these projects the boys |
invested $1,145 35, for feed, seed, fpr
tiizer, ete, and from them they
earned $1.950.70-Jeaving a net prof-
$815.35. In addition 819 hours
boys’ time was required. for
they charged $137.84. Thus
labor incdine amounted
to sue~
{ of
of
which
their
£953.19
The averag L earned $7262
and made a clear profit of $35.30 for
cach $1 invested in projects by the |
bays they earned $171--which net
ted them 71 centy on each dollar In.
ested, This amount interest
» of 71 per cent on tu
|
a in
Lie
to
proe
to an
money in-
project
year's project
improvement over
In the
1
ow a strik-
last |
1940-4]
lded 4 re-
net prof-
cent on
in-
cent
larger
school year
tment of $1027.58 yie
making a
he previow
scope of these project in.
Hh raising
acre
of potaloes
calves, 3
ROTCS
irebred
i.
purebred dal;
trawberris
kens, 5 Pp
aores of barley, an
a farm business
However, the
LV=-Seven proje
y 0
20 chi shee) 5
almost
value of the
8 cannot be reckon-
in terms dollars and cents
alone. The re far deeper
thin that {or twenty-four boy
ceived practical tr
s UAT)
£ LWeh-
oO {
value rhe
Vaile ators
abiz value, The:
then learned to do
Womon' $ Club
Regular Session
war voled to eliminats sefreph.
nis at the club moetings doMng
the present emergency, Mes HC
5 i nue
ram
: Carola
by Mary
seoPle soli” on dif.
Design for Eve
De. Harriet Harry, State Col-
g Health: Mere, Louls Behad
Mu ic: Mirs Helen Buller “Hope.”
Theodore Jackson, Philip Civ.
ic Conduct.” and Ret. Clarence Ar-
noid, “Religion.”
A “social hour follo with 4
Drama Section acting as hosletse
The schedule of meetings during
coming menth fa on Ameri.
Home, March 16. Mrs. Ed Wag-
Drama Section, March 2. Miss
Baum: Music Section, March
Edward Miller
Jutilor Department will s
807 card pATtY March 17.
Elks Club. for the benefit
Dental Clinic, Admission
i —— oso MP ———
GRADE PUPILS
HONOR NATIONAL HEROES
ing
“
wed we
|
tiie
can
ner.
Mary
3 Mrs
The
IRD
On Tuesday afiernoon, February
24. the play, “February Days” was
presented by children of the third
grade of the Spring street school
The play was in celebration of the
anniversaries of famous people, horn
during this month
The leading characters were
“Story Lady.” played by Kathryn
Whipple; “Little Brother,” by James
Waite; “Fair,” Janice Shultz; “8t
Valentine” Janet Rockey: “Thomas
“Henry
W. Longfellow,” Lucille Saxion:
raham Lincoln,” Guy Zerby; “James
Russel Lowell,” Sara Jane Crowley;
ind “George Washington.” LeRoy |
Musser, All the children pasticipated
The play was directed by
teachers, Mrs. Joseph Oreedon and |
Misz Madeline Deise,
BE .. SS —-
®t, John's Episcopal, Bellefonte
Rev. Robert H. Thomas, 2rd,
tor. Rev. Dr. Koepp«Baker,
tenens, Second Sunday in Lent, The
Holy Eucharist at 8 a. m. Church
school at 0:45 a. m. Second celebra-
tion of the Holy Eucharist with ger-
mon at 11 a. Mm. You will be welcome |
at 8t. John's church. ]
——— Wms
rallacy: "The idea that accidents
are unavoidable,
For Finest Flowers
and Vegetables,
Come in Now
to Select from
“Ab. |
the!
reg. |
locum |
SCHAEFFER
Hardware Store
- Bellefonte, Pa,
Feeders Buying
Wheat i Sock
Suggest Buvers Pool
to Make Up Carload
Lots
Dairy and poultry feeder
ections of Pennsylvani
advantage of the opportunity
wheat for feeding purposes from the
Commeodity Credit Corporation
about the price of ¢
an announcement by
County Agricultura! Com
OMice
This wheat
made avails
rm, accord
ole Lo [«
womical
may
IS A}! Fo 4 A007
release of th
ply an ecol
50 produce:
produ
in the
A 11 mike | ible
delivery
been establl
the State
hed mt
lo wl receiving
’ price
h the Ce
A
Hn
Ts
Year 514
an»
RECENT
WEDDINGS
Fisher—Cley
ANNCUNCE
Lh
ENGAGEMENT
La) pynanns nos
Bradiey
Thos:
ment dinner
Miss Geo
Harve
3 Firgal
gette “Purnell Lewis Ory
Mr. and Mrs. John
and Mrs. Shel
Mr. and Mr L at
of Bellefonte: Dr. and M
Lepley, Mr. and Mrs. Willi
rey Mr. and Mrs. Edward
Dr. and Mrs, EH. Colen
man Lutz Rodney Herzh atu
linm Bates tll of State (
Miss Louise Bloomgiust, of
ingion, D. C.; Miss Don ay
ner, of Unionville, and Mr
Robert Dinsmore, of Reading
Rl
MARKET QUOTATIONS
Corrected Weekly by C. ¥. Wagner
& Co, Inc, Flour Mill, Bellefonte
Wheat $1.25
Outs 60
Buckwheat 60
RYS. iii [3d
Barley 60
Corn G0
oliege ;
Wash
nd Mis
a ———— ———
Many Christians fail to compre.
hend that they are included among
the sinners
Orders
A DOLLAR WILL BUY MORE VITAMINS IN THE
MARKET THAN IN THE DRUG STORE A
GENERAL § ELECTRIC RANGE
WILL PRESERVE THOSE VITAMINS!
How ?
® Using as little water as possible
in cooking!
® Cooks in as short a time as is
possible!
® Use covered vessels to exclude
‘1
air.
® Avoid stirring while cooking!
® Start Vegetables in hot water!
unbelievable
Realization
the
:
COOKE) (=~(] ty.
he family h, and lessons
Liberal al-
10W.
Electric Supply Co.
State College
Marriage Lictnses
ibany
New Haven
Jr
visend Meeting
wiil Cuike N.Y
Conn
Slate College
Blate College
Hublersburg
Hublersburg
LOCK
HAVEN
GARDEN THEATRE
FRIDAY 4
SAT. FEB
1-28 — TWO FEATURES
BUCK JONES
TIM McCOY
“Ellery
the Murder Ring”
|
ALPH BEI] LARS ¥
a
Queen and
“Arizona
Bound”
- TUESDAY, MARCH 1-2-3
£ 2 TOE A TITY AY
MARCARI] DS
SUNDAY MONDAY
“CORSICAN BROTHERS”
DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS, Jr
MARCH OF TIME
“Far East Command”
a
Students Present Play
At P.T.A. Meeting
WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, MARCH 4-5
GEO. SANDERS ‘Gentlemen
From Dixie”
“Gay Falcon” JACK LARUE
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All Scrap Iron Which We Receive Goes
to Plants for Defense Purposes,
DELIVER YOUR SCRAP IRON TO
US AND RECEIVE OFFICIAL
GOVERNMENT OPM PRICES!
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Dial 3822576506
them
id starls
on will }
nor ent Tex her:
Founder's Day high school pupils
presetited a short play under the di.
rection of Mr. Dubbs. The cast in-
he { Howie students: Joan
Virginia Clark, Virginia Cap-
Hartswick, Thomas
Manchester, Wil-
liam Barrett, Eugane Barnhart, Ann
Petes, Emily Bweiteer, Zane Carey
Fhylils Evey, and Jean Brannon
Suzanne
Shalleross, Hugh
3
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