Page Fight THE CENTRE DEMOCR AT, BELLEFONTE, PA. 1942, September 3, OBITUARY WILLIAM CONFER William Confer, 82, of Greenburr, died Wednesday afternoon, August 26, 1942, at the home of a nephew, Clayton Confer, with whom he had been staying since August 15, He suffered from a heart condition Survivors include a son, Adam, of Johnstown; two brothers, Isaiah, of Spring Mills, and Elmer, of White Deer, and two sisters, Mrs. Mary Lloyd Smith, of Spring Mills. Fun- eral services were held Sunday morn- ing at 10 o'clock at the home of his nephew followed by services at the Reformed church, with the Rev. Fred Stambach officiating. Burial was made in the cemetery adjoining the church MISS LUCRETIA SIMMONS Miss Lucretia Van Tuy! Simmons, for 20 years head of the Department of German at Penn State College, died Friday morning, August 28, 18042, In her sleep at the home of her sister in Richmondville, New York. She was a member of the fac- ulty for thirty-six years, starting in 1903 as Instructor in German. A native of Schenevus, N. Y uated from Cornell Univ 1808, received a Master of gree from Penn State in 1905 and her Doctor of Philosophy degree from Wisconsin in 1913. She was re- tired in 1939 with the title of pro- fessor emeritus. Miss Simmons was a past regent of Bellefonte Chapter Daughters of the American Revolu- tion, and was a member Delta Delta Delta Sorority, Dickens Club and the Women's Clu all of State College Arts de- of the the b CHESTER TRESSLER Chester Tressler, 43, of Mill Hall, a Centre County native, died in Dr Teah's hospital at Lock Haven at 10 p. m, Wednesday, August 26, 1942, following an operation. Mr Tressler had been employed at the Piper Aircraft plant. He was born August 2, 1889, in Benner township, a son of Henry J. and Alice Miller Tressler. He was married to Ruth King who survives with three child- ren, William, Paul and Sarah, all at home. His father, of State College R. D., and these brothers and ters also survive, Lynn. State College R D.;: Roxy Stover, State College R D Isabelle DeArmitt, Mingoville and Jack, of Lock Haven. The de- ceased was a member of the Houser ville United Brethren church. Pun- eral services were held Saturday from the Myers Church in Buffalo Run Valley with Rev. O. A. Woomer Rev. Harold Ash | 4 Interment was made in etery 51s and Mye MRS. JOHN ZERBY Ida May Zerby, wife of Jol Woodycrest, d at August 28 from stroke Mrs Zerby, of ied 1942 ompDlir mpiics . deceased was July 11 ™h sae | months She was a daughter of Wesley and Amelia Kinsman Nevel. Her hus- band, John Zerby, and these child- | Ralph Rudy, Mrs. | ren survive: Mrs Albert Foster, Mrs. Harold Cramer, Paul and Ray Zerby, all of State College; John, at Carlisle Barracks, and Robert,..of Niagara Falls, N. Y Surviving brothers are William Nev- el, Newport News, Va.: Fred A. of Bloomsburg, and Norman, of Boals- burg. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at her late home followed by services at Zion Hill church, with Rev. L. L. Stabler of- ficlating. Interment was made at Zion Hill cemetery ROBERT KEITH HAMILTON Robert Keith Hamilton, aged 14 son of Robert 8. and Ar- lene Keith Hamilton, of Pine Grove Mills, died at the home of his par- ents Friday afternoon August 28, 1942, a heart condition from which he had suffered birth He 1s survived by his parents and four grandparents. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon from the home of parent with Rey D. A. Downin of Plea Gap, of- ficiating Interment made at Pine Grove Mills of since the th ant was MRS. WALTER H. WEAVER Mrs. Mary Ann Weaver, wife of Walter H. Weaver, of Castanea, a wmtive of Boggs township, died at 2:25 o'clock Thursday morning, August 27, 1942. at her home. She was 67 years, four months and 27 davs old The deceased was born March 30, 1875, In Boggs township, a daughter of Albert and Matilda C Fetzer Baney. Her husband, Walter H. Weaver, and childr SUr- vive: Mrs. Homer Shaffer and Albert Weaver, both of Johnstown, and Mrs Fred Williams, of Mars, Pa. Other survivors a brother, John Baney, of Yarnell, and eight children and one great-grandchild Funeral services were held Saturday at Wetzler's Memorial Chapel, Milesburg, with Rev. E R Miller, of Ru officiating In terment was Adve cemetery. near Milesburg these on include grand afternoon nville made in the MRS. JAMES D. LIVINGSTON lock iday morn 1042 Members stantly 28 ad been on Jeffers removed Pe 2 ut eg th 4 is A i ita tit iat A Splendid as could only be Achievement | 1sabel F. and Richard E., of State | College; also four grandchildren and | a sister, Mrs. J. J. Hulbert, of Wash- ington, D. C. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at the Helt | | funeral home, Lock Haven, with the! Rev. Homer W. Helsley, pastor of the First Evangelical church, offic- inting. Interment was made in Highland cemetery, Lock Haven CHARLES W. STAHL, ESQ. Charles W. Stahl, Esq., Centre County native, and well known at- torney of Los Angeles, Calif, died at his home in Pasadena, Calif, on Monday, August 17, and was buried in Forest Lawn Cemetery at Los Angeles, August 19. Mr. Stahl was a son of Adam and Sarah Sankey Stahl and was born near Potters Mills, in which vicinity he grew to manhood. He was a brother of the late James Stahl of Centre Hall. He was preceded to the grave by his wife three months ago. One daugh- ter survives. Mr. Stahl was 85 years of age FUTURE FARMERS IN PRODUCTION CONTEST Students of high school vocational agriculture who are members Pennsylvania chapters of Future Farmers America are competing in a contest this summer based upon increasing food production through electric power where labor is short and rebuilding and repairing trical equipment The contest is sponsored by the Pennsylvania Electric Association H. C. Fetterolf, chief of agricultural education, Department of Public In. struction, has announced D.C Sprague, of the agricultural engin- eering department of the Pennsyl- vania College, will conduct the Prizes of of elec State ontest to be awarded include: first $50 In defense bonds and a plaque; second, $25 in defense bonds and a third, 815 in defense stamps fourth to tenth inclu- stamps and cer i plaque and a plaque sive, $10 in defense tificates The placing of the F. A. chapters will be made on writ- submitted before Dec- contesting F ten reports ember 10 BELLEFONTE RESIDENT BUYS HOLSTEIN-FRIESIAN A registered Holstein-Friesian was wmsed by Paul A. Von ada of Bellefonte, from Thomas O Ingram, Salona nge of ownership for this Hol- Moncade Plebe B50827 lly recorded by The intion of recently purch 1 EOC Batt srveri a 0 sociation Ameri The As when approxi. Is of the In of Henry Apparently hard tha it were ards Lewis township persons entered the orc from Rat i rice aistand SOE ryrened A peq 1 a Lia Sl $a i aaa tani € 1] SO Inman ang ang expected from a firm such as the OF BELLEFONTE Rd le eee EEE HERI RL LTT TES HE Tal alt RTT ate (TTR HE i BALI Fe LE HT aE & RTT aH Ee (STE S E EE SHES TE Gs LTS HER ETS LL a a Titan Metal Manufaciuring Co. Congratulations to a Patriotic, Progressive Business BELLEFONTE, PA. The Sutfen Engineering Company SCRAP COLLECTION | Philadelphia, Aug. 21, | Editor Centre Democrat: Dear Shr 1042 I have noticed in many newspapers publishing within the area cevered by the Philadelphia reglon of the War Production Board a number of letters from citizens who are confused by certain phases of the important overall salvage drives being conducted throughout the nation For appeared col today letters the recent which would the Impres- donate the Instance, some have cerning scrap rubber collection reading public after they Nothing is d (2) Certain dealers make an horbitant t The ultimate di h 2 } a n The rea public profit (3) posal ay \p Of been properly rec rubbe; immediately would and be flow worl WPB of - W Ine vy Ar nf the in tha Baltimore ey are in a proper WPB section and Answer all which ¥ou may I think public service NAWers as the questions Sincerely yours ORVILLE H. BULLITT, Regional Director on ven TOMATOES RATE HIGH IN MANY FOOD VALUES Tomatoes are rich in vitamin eon. tent in addition to their being able to be served at a meal of the day, says Miss Lydia Tarrant, extension nutrition specialist at the Pennsyl- vania State College Rich in vitamins A. B and C. tomatoss can be utilized easily by making fresh tomatn juice cocktail during the summer months. Miss Tarrant suggests. Wash and chop them, force the pulp through = fine sieve, add some raw onion until the flavors are blended, then season with freshly-squeezed juice, a dash of horseradish, and salt ny THE “CASE OF THE SINGING SKULL" MYSTERY STORY A true. exciting detective story disclosing how a murder victim, who couldn't reveal the identity of her killer, saved an innocent man from the gallows. Look for this feature in the September 13 issue of The American Weekly, the big magazine distributed with the Baltimore Sun- day American. On sale at all news- stands, Theft of Poultry Fifty White Hamp puliets have been stolen from the farm of Clar- j ence Hartman, of Orange Township, Columbia county, about two miles {west of Orangeville. Discovery of the theft was made by Mr. Hart-' man who reported that on August 14 a previous unsuccessful attempt had been made to visit the pen and that he fired four shots in the direct. fon from which the noise came. State Motor Police are investigating. A —————; Killed In Plane Crash Officials at Fort Morgan, Colorado, are investigating the crash Tuesday night of last week of a light training | plane which cost the life of its only occupant, Sgt. George L. Pry. Jr, 22. of Selinsgrove. Fry, who enrolled in ithe Army glider pilot course June 128, was to have been graduated on | | Wednesday. Army officials said Pry | was oi & routine solo fight, | RECENT WEDDINGS Greninger Lockard Mrs. G. W. Lockard, announce the marriage Miss Leora, E. to Pvt, Hale H. Greninger, son of Mr and Mrs. L. M. Greninger, of Tylers- ville. The ceremony was performed Saturday evening, last July 4, at the Evangelical churcl Avis by the Rev. Paul M. Miller, pastor Mr Greninger is with the Medical De- tachment of the 104th Cavalry. now stationed at Pittsburgh. Mrs. Gren- wr wit} } r Ig with her pa Mr. and Lamar, their daughter, of of 1 Ir resid rent Heverly—Huntington James Starling rich, and Mis: Howard He Violet in wv Woolrich Comn verl H ntine ted marriage Church by were at the on Friday « the Rev. C by Mi vening at 7 clock F attended Lawrer rich, and ton, of Hos Haver in Howard toy 1} FARM CALENDAR Timely yania reminders from the Pennsyl State of College School Agricullure Sef Out Cutting: ¢ ation Side-Prune Evergreens to troy Plant Cover Crop 4 4 LAS Maks % ie) Ie ii v1 | matter preve iis lizer dur early » Ventilate Stables Prop tion of stables essential health agricultural forced draft Bruising Causes Loss Heavy the bruising of apple: rire Pring livestock neers of engi ar pravity gravi los stiffered in harvesting re in marketing mind Penn and State fruit men State Loses 20 Gridders Higgin Boh State coach hag Jos sity Fall, of sinoe to the armed Potzkian induction transfer nt compirte his at them 8. John uled for may COUTrses last foroes star end. sched- into the to one of the in order to reserve the college education mal confine in trouble profess peace -makers they their efforts love with peace to peoples already ——— — A conversationalist will talk whether anybody is listening or not oe and regard, the medium the form must be chosen with Comforting assurance of » y well performed will be yours i thoose a genuine Rock of Ages Army, "127 From County Receive Diplomas Continued from page one) and R. Bloom dustrial bachelor mics Elizabeth J and letter of philosophy in home Stephen B. Gilliard in education: Carol M elor of arts ritt B. Jones, master peech, Edward 1 science In forestry bachelor of master of engineering of science in Fora Crumrine +r peonomics nH t agricu ishman James Oyler 14117 tural chemi doctor erature Behroeder agricultural Harry D. Zox in chemistry The Story of Titan ow former | lryrt} AAS A A A A SS TA ILA A TAA LA ALAS SALA AAA AAAS AAA SASL A SSSA AAA AA AISA AAA ASA SAA ASA AS SSA biologleal chemistry; science Ruth home econo- bachelor of arts Arista M. Francis master Hogan in arts and letters Kozicky docu and A Peacock niinged Jrom page owe) All Honors —— to the — Raymond in in Dalley, doctor cconomics selene bach - Mer- arts In master Tifan Melal Mig. Company of w of phil for building up its production lines to almost I in phono endless speed in the brief time it had to pre That the i biological it has earned official recognition Authorities of pare English doctor it | highest Army and Navy to be from is an honor shared by every citizen our community e First Nafional Bank OF BELLEFONTE b K, Gx E man—till probably hinges rle Si 1 1 \ iors Titan has . } SCOT if other usehold items pracetimes 8 1 can rest is pitting just as of Greek of are i of You Are Cordially Invited to Attend the GRAND OPENING of the New Marsden Boot Shop a. (FORMERLY McCLURE BOOT SHOP) Thursday Evening, Sept. meee |N THE eo FRIEDMAN BUILDING Opposite the Old Location on South Allegheny Street. Gifts BELLEFONTE, PA. for the Ladies! Souvenirs for the Men! COME AND BRING YOUR FRIENDS! See the Most Complete New Stock of Shoes for the Entire Family, to be Found smorial te stand as your record |§ for the years to some HOWARD GRANITE WORKS FRANK WALLACE, Prop, Anywhere !
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