Page Two THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA. May 28, 1942. Echoes From the Past ale Fifty Years Ag Centre Fiedler Directory of by J. A in price The (Census County, published has been reduced to $1 In order tion Marriage* lic the following n Woomer, Bours township, and Ber- Mia Leat) Howard: John A. Md Ginley and Effie J. Hamilton both of Bellefonte Col. George of his pate: in front dence on firs more to close out ense were Ww \ \ Couple . 4 ers down ong Bavard om 18 a be commis Hunter h extracted week It siones I'wenty Years Ago Cl Jacoly planned reunions, Boalsbu Clearfield As a iit a fi burg in which one 50 badly that hh merman, a in the local jail awaiting trial on a charge of murder. ‘The was Joe Surovis, 24, married, who died in the Cottage State Hospital at Philipsburg after an operation was performed in an attempt to save his life. It was alleged that he was struck over the head with a heavy fron bar by Zimmerman. The fight was sald to have happened at the home of Andrew Kresko, another miner, who suffered fractures of sev- eral ribs when he too, was struck by Zimmerman, After the fight Zim- merman left the home but was ar- rested later by Stale Police, was res of man died Steve miner of Clatence, dead man ht the venerable John his home in acted iliness I'he Inter morning He Monday nly wanger died burg, after a Disease this Thur onte cemeter We at prot M Mile with CCU day Belled 69th ve was inl Mrs ny died on Sat- re of James afternoon Mi Fanning at the dence ter Daniel Snyder rmeuy WIS} umbrellas mont | IMODreiia Wat wit of te They we . 3 ellen fir , reached Bellefonte From ir journey tance £60 traveled mile nexperienced driver aiong tepped « the a Alle- accel- with driving { rapt tree South m Lhe brake and the » sidewalk and onto of Katz instead of front the narrowly low in narrowly fore shut Several avoided being of ma- power, store the driver off the Dr. Andrew 8. Musser, Aaronsburg dentist, had discovered a novel means of getting rid of rats, His hog pen, close to the garage, was infest. ed with rats, so he attached a rub- ber hose to the exhaust pipe of his car, ran the other end through a hole in the hog pen floor, and start- ed the car motor. He had a number of men and boys stationed around the bullding with guns and clubs and they had Jitile trouble killing the rats as they staggered cut into the open, More than 30 rials were disposed of in the process, the chine While enjoying a spin in his Ford | touring car, Hermay Spicer narrow- ly escaped injury when the machine crashed Into a fence and upset near Axemann. Several other passengers in the car also escaped injury While working on the State high- way J. B. Shope, of State College, was thrown to the ground from a wagon bed, suffering serious injuries one hip. Since the accident he had been confined to his home Miss Betty Lockington, who re- cently had been graduated from Penn State College, spent the week- end In Bellefonte with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lockington, at their home on East High street. of congested Bellefonte on circus day red at the corner Allegheny streets, J H Mingovill i ng a roadster tuming Bishop street, A Ford touring traveling down Bishop treet Sheesley's to Jecause the condi- of collision tion a occur of shop Sheesley ang Ol Studebaker was le and collided Lae which front curb in week i vie Lud Etters has gone t where Donald Md and Mrs. C Bellefonte SPRING MILLS town Baiti- employed M. France Saturday mor more Mr pea sd was visited by on Thursday night Sinking creeks gardens and on Friday morning Henry ls this week torren- Penns flood were at stage cellars were flooded Mis several friends a t Mrs Shirley days t Karthaus Marvin Skiles her parents, H. E. Henry the N. H Gelsinger where of Karthaus, Mr. and Mrs weekend visited over Ziegler returned from the Hospital last Tuesday been a surgical pat. lent much improved Mi Dolores Coixlo Cumberland, Md The blackout last hi was he | and is 18a recently left Wednesday considered a decided suc Cess Kenneth Albright is a surgical patient at the Dr. Black hospital at Lewistown, and is improving nicely Lulu Brungard returned from a trip to Ft Jackson, 8. C. where she visited her son, Pvt, Har- ry WwW. Brungard . MIS Paul 8wabb, who has been a pats | lent at the Centre County Hospital, is still confined to his room. Ralph Bartges, who is employed on defense work at York, speng the weekend al his home on Long ave- | nue. - The idea that all men are equal a fiction that was not is i ton, accepted by those who framed our Constitu- | | Over the County News John T. Taylor, of State College, was notified last week of his re-ap- pointment as Referee in Bankruptey for the Middle District of Pennsyl- vania by the Hon, Albert W. John atl lewisburg. This is the fAfth appointment received by Mr. Taylor The term two year: Rev, OE. Feeman and 8 WwW Gramley of Millheim, attended the fifth annual canvention of the Cen- tral Pennsylvania Synod of the United Lutheran church In Amer- fea, held in 8t, Paul's church, Allen- town. The sessions oped last Mon- morning closed Thursday son Is and The Millheim ened on Baturday the the Bowling Center May 23. Located formerly Spinning OC upled Mill, on WwW wiuler building Millkelm of Centre Millheim, t Col pletely cornet anda he establishment been Htloned te ed a decorated. Four Dall iy pain lint! | Kili 01 nave been SNYDERTOW Rev, David E. Straesser Central annual ony Pennsylvania Lutheran Paul Pa, May KENNEDY ¥ n Bigs iE Rosatto Barry Company of Philadel. phia High school entrance examing- tions were given to eighth grade stu- dents of the Millhelm school district last week, at the East Penns Valley High 8chool. The following passed the tests and will enter East Penn High School as freshmen next {all Millhelm—Willlam Breon, Pamalee Cable, Mary Anna Feeman, Ina Bartges, Norma Rote, Kathryn Jo- don Miller and Charlotte Brown. Aaronsburg: Robert Musser Phyllis Wingard James Auman Smith, Gladys Weaver, Le Jan Glenn Braucht Stover and Dick Wane David Stine, Dellas Stover, Bahn Randal) Musser, Hoy, Ethel Musser and Alice er. Woodward: Mae Brindle inm Burd, Christena Confer J Stewprt Vonada, Jean Braucht Bra William Best, Fran- Orndorf, Arlingtan Orndorf, Ca Gill Girnce Gerald roy Coburn Ralph Mus- Mir- chtol and Nathan Harold nlre Finds Inspiration in Wrecked Lifeboat E 8 Bierlv. of iv. at Tallahassee F after viewing a wrecked lifeboat on in Tallahasse, The t had been Atlantic and had been washed how it fell Rebersburg iorica, | or boa pres 10 the sometis exhibition shelled who has been a guest of his brother. H E re Pap if en a poem he wrote at the Ponce de Leon Park a U-boat somewhere on the ving agency to relate the enemy Mr. Bierly's 1 wo Ul » less INKnown piace 2 U-boat for safety race iddied boat Anta had No one the horrorful story As Is The When evident cry for help, evidently from boat to Unmerciful people in time of war at point of death words of hope and comfort most fateful peak No smmpathy No one In human life's of the lifeboat of the dr ful One end Because War ite its horrors all occupants met has speaks in for * ule 0 reiate fate none heard water-grave transferred live to give to speak is demolished minds and hands, unpolished in store Such horrors the world hardly experienced before Many people stop and inspect the boat, How it was shell-riddled when at float How the occupants must have struggled for life, On account of the second World War's heated strife We can imagine to see horror stricken occupants, When safety, all around them. was rent Can a person imagine such a picture see, In the hands of a wide open sea? Oh, but the lifeboat could speak When it was ripped open and started to leak So. the hidden mystery, be made clear To all dear relatives, far and near The lifeboat shows the enemy's hatred, Which will stir pure American hearts unlimited Force has taken the place of honest reason, Unwise, for a human, to commit such treason, Is it possible, a human, such cruelty invent, When moral intelligence, does it prevent Bure possible, one human, the world into horror bring, When the world with God's peace should ring When sin, deep in human heart, is conceived, In a nation’s ruler, and a world deceived. Centuries ago when the world flooded with sin, God, flood-drowned all sinners, with sorrowful grin Are all honest Americans fully awake And willing, their full share, earnestly to take? All combined, mental resources, not too good, To keep the true spirit of Democracy on foot, By every one it should be remembered, Democracy, was not born, to be dismembered. The American Patriotism will ring forever, As long as all true Americans will fight together May 18th, 1042, Edwin 8. Bierly. June Clarence Merle SCOTIA (HL. M. Williams) Mr. and Mrs Adolph Reed made a trip to Millhelm on Baturday eve ning | Mrs. Erma Zong and mother | Mary Bcindell of Btormstown, Saturday afternoon visitors Dora Ghener home We of Mrs Miri were are sorry Ww report the Betty Willlams Mohr er Mr. and Mrs, Mer! llams of Towanda, N. ¥., who on Saturday, May received word on the following Bunday morn- ing her Mrs. Mohr was born at Niagara Falls on May 4 18020. 8 ves to anu of il of death 1 ) band, Joseph, and two children a follows Larry, a ry Patsy and mother who drove Towanda r the | neral weit Haro Zimmerman Mi en irvive her hu RUNVILLE ners ¥ R will Can gay alternoon Clark Packe: came home funeral w Pomona Grange at last Satur Mrs their parents, the over the weekend Warren Packer went to seek employment, last Rev and wife Mrs. Sweitzer of ( with Mrs. May McCli day. Mrs. MeClincy the sick list lors care Mr. and Mrs. E Fye Merrill and daughter Jane Mrs. Richard Furl Fetzertown and visited folks, Sunday Mrs. Loraine Milton went last Fri- day evening t% join her husband at Petersburg, Va. which is handy Camp Lee, expecting to go to hous keeping there Earl Milton of Lewistown, visited with home folks over the weekend Clyde Watson and sister, Myrtle Watson of Bush Hollow, visited with (Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Walker, Sun- day. Miss Myrtle will remain for a visit thiver visited Philip Con- Mr with and fers, New York week and Mr. and eville, visiwed ney last Fri- repofied on under the d « 3ird is and is OC son Mr to and and motored with nest and i . WOODWARD Mr. and Mrs. Ray Omdor! of Philadelpiia, arrived in town over the weekend to spend a few days visiting friends and relatives in town and vicinity, We were surely glad to meet them Mr. and Mrs. Everett of Bellefonte, were visitors in town on Sunday. Mr Everett is a retired mail man and has been for some time. Boys. didn't we have some heavy rain on Wednesday, Thursday and at the dentn thi~ Hed { | al ana i ana home Friday of last week, over four inches of rain fell Many corn ang oat) | fields were badly washed. This shows | {there is a need for the farmers to do more strip farming, especially hilly fields, International Sunday Mary GOLDEN ( FRIDAY (Gethsemane and Trials) ight Oa iiy thie JOO A i THE DAY OF if SUFFERING, Coming to Gethsemane f 4 1iarir LH he disciples f Peter, Jame Jesus ied with friends School Lesson 1942 uiked For May 31, will wing his desh or human TEX non be d ie ile Th he paused and Text -46; Mark 2 aced uione 15 thew the suffering which pT any would hot make him so gullty Jesus left at the gale and John these he prayed, Cor - reat crisis of his from Ww find his fol therefore Jesus ahead he vas to avoid Chris ne th Ng Ln N we Need “ tans t the of the modern ~~ rig. er arches me n they will and of find the Chr tinued on Page Three) USE THE RIGHT . SIZE LIGHT BULBS~- They're Important to Eyesight Protection Wrong size light bulbs cause serious eyestrain! There's a correct size bulb for every lamp and fixture. 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