¥HE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PX.’ December 3, 1942. Page Two fi Odd and CURIOUS in the + NEWS = \ - - ———— —-— LATE BUT LEGAL An Altoona housewife, Mrs, Clara Carson, had an experience while serving as a federal court Juror at Seranton last week which she will not soon forget Mrs. Carson oversiept in her ho tel room and delaved the trial of a lawsuit in which she was a juror. After apologizing to the Court for being late, Mrs. Carson took her seat in the jury box, but y little while later collapsed and delaved the trial again After treatment, Mrs, Carson returned to the jury box, but when she showed signs of becoming weak again, Judge Albert W. Johnson ordered her excused from furth er service, The case was contin. ued with 11 jurors BRA os RUN OF BAD LUCK Bad luck piled up for James C. Halbleib, passenger conductor for the Pennsylvania railroad Checking out of Harrisburg Sun day at the completion of a run he learned his brother had died Lancaster. When he arrived home, Halbleib found coal gas had nearly suffocated his wife and six children. Only the timely iwakening of Mrs. Florence Hal- bleib prevented a tragedy. She said a defective stoker jammed, causing gas to seep through the house. The victims were treated it a Harrisburg hospital. Hal bleib's brother, George, an engi neer, was taken from his train at Lancaster when he suffered a heart attack. STUFFED WITH CAT After shooting his limit of gray squirrels on Berries Moun tain, south of Millersburg, a Mil lershurg gunner was on his way out of the forest when he saw a wildeat standing in the brush Loading his gun quickly, he fired two shots inte the animal, which failed to move. Thinking he had missed his target, the gunner ap proached the animal cauitously ready to blast more volleys into it, when he found that some prankster had placed a mounted wildeat in the forest, which al ready was “peppered” with shot in SOME HUNTER While hunting Rev, Clement B of the Reformed church at Dushore, county, killed a very coon His companion shot a squirrel, and when the minister saw a bit of for near the end of a imb, he thought it another squirrel and shot, and to his surprise a raccoen weighing more than 30 pounds fell at his feet squirrels the pastor Presbyterian Lycoming large rac had just Mevers was Ligonier Nurse Dies In Action in Africa Direct Relief Lower t Relief | s distributed total of $518.20 s week end- Centre County Native Is Killed In Action During Fighting In Solomons Private First Class William F. Zeigler, Flem- ington Marine, Reported Among Casual- ties; Was Born at Rebersburg WitLivv 1 ZVIGLER Port Matilda Truck Hits Trolley Driver Mistakes Street For One-Way Thoroughfare in Altoona » Three Convicted of Treason to Be Hanged . Announce Appointment 1 EXTRA! Galvanized Ware Ash Gans $9.25 Extra heavy, reinforced construction for longer wear, Garbage Pail Only $169 Made from special rolled copper alloy sheets. This is absolutely the last galvanized ware for the duration. We have a limited quantity—first here first served. Phone orders will be accepted. CLASTER'S Hurry! Hurry! PHONE 3122 i the Lock Haven and Thorald Mrs. Ross left school in the Marines Marine Island, 8. C., and | { five med ship duating class at But he of Mr. and Flemington 29 to enlist } 1 100] on rf of trained the Parris Seven Rebershur nded the F wand later went H to the igh School, where football Methodist f ( Recover Stolen Car My, How He I wey ano BH MVRRRA sels dh 4 1 ta! EL] 5 Has Grown! terrins TO HAVE LIVESTOCK ROUND-UPS Husband of State College 1 Woman One of 484 Victims of Boston Night Club Fire Death Toll Mounting in Nation's Second Most Disastrous Holocaust; 1,000 Saturday Night Merrymakers Became Panic-Stricken EYE WITNESS ACCOUNT OF SEA BATTLE Woman Killed on Way To Funeral I'hree Philipsburg Residents Injured When Car Goes Over Embankment Adams nn Nn a day or so. were $ at the tin r ‘ paryy turday. The and driven Mild ractured skull follov Dover { the irles herd of Wharton, N Tree Chopper Killed. McKean County Coroner Thomas Clark reported Charles Dahl, 79, was fatally injured when lipped and fell while chopping a tree on his farm at Kanes- holm near Kane, Clark said the aged man's head struck a tree sturhp he fell. A son, Oscar, found + body when he went in search of ys {ather n of Kane, he down when ——l Sh —— P. RR. R. Hires Negro Women. The Pennsylvania railroad has hired 25 Negro women as section hands to work between Harrisburg | and Philadelphia. They will handle such light jobs as trimming ballast | and cleaning up. Twenty will work of Dowingtown and five from Harrisburg out RA -- ————— A government, administered for the good of all citizens, should reé- oguize no privileged class, Lock Haven Man Dies of injuries Light Truck Leaves Highway And Goes Over a0). Foot Ravine - U.S. Enters Judgment For Income Tax Due look income axe Ver Former Renovoite Killed. Private First Class Everett F. Lar. son, U.S M. C., 22 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Hilmer Larson. of Stamford, Conn, former residents of Renovo, was killed in action In the Solomons. He is a nephew of Adolph Ericson, of S8outh Renovo The young marine spent the sum- mer of 1830 camping with Renovo boys on Kettle Creek - - ——- Mill Hall Soldier Wounded. Private First Class Donald R Flanigan, son of Mrs. Annie Flani- gan of Mill Hall, was ' recently wounded in action not know whether he had been in the Solomons and the official an- tills. He has been in the Marines two years ATR There are 103,760.999 people in the United States whe know for certain that they could run the war better than it is being run. His family did nouncement did not give any de- | Intruder Flees Hail of Bullets Youthful Burglar Gets Warm Reception in Home of Altoona Resident gained a kitchen window loot obtained in change % cupboard CLAIM MILITARY LEADERS ARE LESS IRRITABLE! tudent milit Btate Vv leader at the College 3 less d considerably less fear according to a study made by Lieutenant Stephen G. 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