THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA. Page Five December 17, 1942. THE BIRTH OF JESUS — afforded shelter there was barley the place wind; {to re and t on." International Sunday School Lesson for D.cember 20, 1942. The custom aries is Phelps wiote not m birthdays of great 1: 21 when thelr live “Thou shall for it is he ’ GOLDEN TEX call his name Jesus that shall save his people their sin Matthew jong mon, HgoO there, and beasts of burden, so that from the tinw widespread, as Willlam Lyon | with especially have been a bles: Echoes From the Past missioners Bow r and Alkey f observing anniver- been at work filling the jury wheel ensuing new names for the vear. To fill the wheel with men © good sound judgment, honor, integrity and to elect them and from —— —— Fifty Years Ago All are invited, but good order will be maintained and improper charac. f ters will not be admiited Mr. and Mrs. ©, B. Malin and son! Allen E. Rishel | departed for Asbury Park, N. J, to {spend the Christmas holidays at the (home of Mrs, Malin's parents, Mr [and Mrs. Herbert 8. Meyers, | Norman C. Good, one of the clerks the {completed ten years of service there, and during that time For the past two weeks jury com- | again. No property owner should '* had not missed a day of work be- have ' fuse, The admission will be 50 cents d lat cause of illness A 300-pound black bear tied across front of a ’ Diamond In Bellefonte attracted the A new rallread bridge Is being pul! gitention of many Christmas across the race, at the rear of Ryan's pers. The animal was shot by Ed- the william Clair B Bellefonte postoffice, had continuous John E ‘ aul car parked on the Edward Marlin hop Lewis H, Paust Harold E Gerald J. Sechler Harry P. Brighthbill Carl G. Conway Maynard W. Kephart Robert C Lester T. Kerstette; ( Stoner Anthony W. Houser Frank R marked improvement Ih The following are ¢h honor roll for this grading per Jean Deitrich, Ellery Walizer, Wills, Rebecca Coder, Ras Glenn Rogers, Madelipe Eleanor Miller Merintn Miriem Vonada Dorothy June Bierly, Phyllis Deil- ler, Mildred Yearitk, r Ingram, Emily students than at Horace B. Gulden Btate College showed Dovd E. Kerstetier Coburn thelr grades Richard W. Thompson th Binking Spring Johnstown Woodward Lemoyne Btate College Bpring Mills RD 1 Millhelm State College Ebensburg E. Markley Btern 104 Dorothy chel Coder Robert H. Horner Jerome Welnstelr Harrisburg Walter E. Colpetzer Penna, Furnace Harter State College RD Drexel F. Walker Hubbard, O, Yearick Btate Colizge Bmith Altoona Venada Osceola Mills Laszlo | ’ 1s Btate College rich. Fy Mille Spring Mills Haro) y Bellsfcnte RD 3 Bara kiz, Esth burn Dundalk, Md chanstonovaurh Nineteey Boalsburg Jren C. Knoflsinger Pleasant Gap ( mor Bellefonta Rivka Bpring Mills RD 1 any previcus time this term Niagara Fally Kenneth H. Walker Bellelont . N. Warren Jem C. Brown Bellel Lemont Winters Bmuliton Poorman Barson ’ Ii rald Heckman J. Riglin F. Miller ont Hay Ranns Houser wil cach township according to the pro rata vote, Is not an easy task if it is to be well done Marriage - - ng to mankind, are widely celebrat- (Lesson Text: Luke 2: 1-20) wd. We make much of the birthday " of great poets, musicians and states men. But of all the millions and mil- lo! of individuals who have ap- wared on this planet, the first place chosen the commemoration of | in the hearts of men, women and the birth of Jesus Christ he day children is held by Jesus Christ. No had its own association i 4) person in history has ever had, or Roman festival time when, for ¢ W r will have, a birthday celebra- slaves were free and thel on like his. Christmas Is the su- own master. It was also over a large birthday. It is celebrated by part of the world kept as \Y | more people, in more countries, and of the Unconquered.” with more’ positive rejoicing than is Lnere was } wicesproad worship of) given not only to an birth- the sun t d f the year After the shot NY oO , ary of and about it light is evident on De« Was announced and therefore the day was kept as| 0 shepherds by a group of angel Ed the birthday of X bad keeping with his future life y the advent day. n which t rer 1th ne t notice ol hould be made to humble clgar store, this week, The old ohe | ward Hess of State College, I; Pot- became unsafe Last week Philip tor county. Mr. Hess was a member Hess, of Philipsburg, was appointed! of the Wleetfoot Hunting Club, of mercantile aporalser of Centre gate College, which killed six deer coimty for 1803. Mr, Hess Is one of in four days before going to Potter Philipsburg’s active young Demo- | county to hunt bear crats and will fill the position ad-| : sa mirably . Mrs. Mary A. Blerly, a resident of State College Rebersburg, Centre county, died on| Wednesday morning, December 7, at Selectees Drawn Willlumspo:t, after an lines of sev. ernl weeks, aged 74 vears, The de- fred L. Ott, Axemann, and Ida M. ceased was born in Lycoming county | Edward R. Boob Lancastog ail Y 14 Koch, Bellefonte; Howard Favorite and was the mother of Hon. Willis| Leon K. Parker Btate College rq A. yiites So en £14 and Ella Northamer, both of Phil- R. Berly, now of Dakota {George B. Harpster State Collage ar hi 4 y bon Mii Shy ipsburg: Joseph Dundmore, Phillps- On Friday wi | Eugene 8. Homan State College RD Mardie Dillen, Ansonyille discovered in the old foundry bulld-| Thomas A. Ballenger State College who left Bellefonte ing near the passenger station and Robert FF. Hockenberrs Bollefonts about two years ago to accept a pos- at tha rear of The Republican of-! Charles H. Goodman Harrisburg ition at Eve is now located at fice. It nrevented Leonard A. Robinson Bellefonte RDS Hyndman, Pa. He | eretary and { Samuel E. Page Lemont treast Hyndman Cloth- oc easils Bland Clairton : ing Company.” a new firm recently of the fire is considered to bs spiritual apparition but the first established at that place, and work of an incendiary, as the build- poken to them were comfort- to be doing a thriving busine ing had not been occupied for over a t line them a fre i 3 Ue ‘tr . sllefonte ” “ " ling them not afraid 1» Monday evening the Bellefonte voar The chief burgess. A. C. Min- ( Christian I first complet minstrels had thels gle, has offered a reward of $300 for the / Rul- rehearsal in the opera house. It Was the conviction of any person Ruilty While the Roman cus was thatl]er of the univers ays Rev. John!strictly private, yet from what we ,r uch work in this boro . nt . . ot roll irs 3 | i and have hear the bovs will present some very ~~ . each person be et.rolled ir ft Udi io ro fir r or le and 4 h x wor at 1 The Renovo Record says C. K { residence, the if those t 18 wre fine mus and wi ac ! n- p Gl residence, Lhe { + tod ’ wh % * reditabl Sober, the champion wing shot of 1 follow voir refi am nd ound that exhorta- sSeive very creditably " . to follow the ir custom and Ner ld F % 4 A : the world, exterminated an entire pr arneoct rs . Derald ans ear 0 iv . oneberce: 4 : their ancestral city . tx Andy C. Loneberge: MM flock of pheasants one day last week penter of Nazareth villa fis banisa-'4 three weeks’ hunt In Cameron wilds of Baker's Run. ‘This f 1aliles re vetronaded y Y { 44! “311111 y woo le The { fr her % NG of Galilee : was destended from of men coun y this week The party re WAS may seem Incredible, but it is striet- David and, therefore with captured six deer. one seal, ly true. The number killed wa: tle over seventy miles [ and other small twenty-four, which were placed to- be enrolled In the City was a large haul, and gether on a string and taken to hi It was wie. Jeseph good over the trip home in Lewisburg. Mr. Sober has were in Bethlehem, killed hundreds of pheasants in this CUR} es stranger: county. but his last day's hunt sur- ni} + 13 official enrollment, passed all his former reco:d: born. Because of the many visitor Let remember that t On there was no room in inn, and| ful spirit of Christmas has no last- Joht rs a bors 5 a8 6: Dr.1ea ue torus J we do not ry lo found it fi with smoke, und MUS arily 1sexd ps table rl rv it int nOMNE Yaa ile . Aegis ppl rry It into the coming year. While things were somewhat disturbed, A David J. Burrell offers H : lad 4 t ti} vig? . f ladder leaning against the skylight the imaginary wort: i " A above and the broken glass con- a mere peasant 3 ' him that robbers had been told me *" p¥ miad.2n ’ oh work during the night. An ep. Nazareth. Which of the erm our lives MOS gery / 3 ed guests in my c¢ Y I th h ” a. Amount of capital James Markle a through this skin : pi : To wd Hrougliout au ihe na tes hes ik skylight in the rear of the room and College RD Doyle E. Poorman State College RI State Coliege William 1... Coble Coatesvill Bellefonte RD 2 Garth N. Kreamer Willi Millheim Harold R. Vennelles College Robert G. Shaffer Stamford, Conn. Harry LL. Miller Centre Hall RD Harry DD. Smith Spring State College James FF. Klinel» Pleasar Matthew Frantz Willlam 8. Dye. 111 Btate Co Dugan, J Jam L. Callahan. Bp ing Mills RD Aaron Druckman Robert WwW Kem Baltimore, Md c Caniel M. Fishar. Wachington, D. ( l | Sta Fred, H. Lightner. Stat Paul W. Jackson Clarence M. Ho Harry CG. Brandt John D. Diehl Bovd 1. Harvey Charles W. Rimmas Willlam H. Fraser, 2 Carl W. Dorman sport Bpring Mill Bellefonte Jo wephine ¢ Mills RD 1 Millh~im Port Maulda RD? According to Dr. T. R. Glover was not till the middle of the Fo Century that Dec Hth MIDNIGHT FUN SHOW! New were sued to the following couples: Charles Year. lek Nittany, and Kate Young, Scotin: Matthew Gnoland and Bessie Ratcliffe, both of Philipsburg; Ira V Gates, Gatesburg, and M. Blanche Wye, Halfmoon: Charles Legg, Lock Haven, and Thressie Mott, Belle- fonte; Willlam M. Lue and Eva D Kerstetter, both of Centre Hall; Al- lHeensey mi . mbeyx State for t Gap Y ear's Eve ave all avs, all lege Elmer ( prem ‘BEHIND THE X-BALL’ with the Ritz Bros. Slate (Continued from page owe) Colley other Bats ollewe ( Co N i NOW RD \ | W hu iil Stal oiles i Pp INeron / Btate Collis he : te ( FLAN To ATTEND! any annive the dark the growt f evenong a blaze burg, and Shaefle: PLAZA THEATRE Bellefonte's much headway and [408 11 TTA TAM TARE TAME TARE TAM TARE TA8E T/AR0T 00 T 20 T B00 TR TAN TE TE TT et | A Honor Roll Showplace after all. rett timely discovery ber the birth of J lated with f'eedom celebrates tlw The birthplece of lehem, five mil in the Province of Jude 2 ; the first Emperor of Rome, ordered | “They have a general censa } tidir om gaining ty nr 0 | ) . 1 ivy r tne 0 Prince and Kings irer of Un extinguithed were [rightened by hepherds the ald birt} ‘ les ou to be the 10r and 1 to live a: » » Jou the Joseph, the returned I the little in the hearts raccoons That feel » APP nree game + Andy Mr. William Derstine and returned last week from Illinois will remain at Bellefonte. They left here about t months ago to make that their future home, but did not like the country a shepherds » > family and —— the | mediately departed to find the baby whose birth had been told them SRN TRIN A » 3 81 1 Apr ” 3 3 - wongders- Wednesday moming when Miller opened the postoffice he hree 11s itied yt ”" being north of Two new lime kilns are put Morri quarries, The lime industry of this vi- nity is of lager proportions than from the despised wn ofl n and good 1 toward 1 o]. CHM > I } J imagine, and represents a large up at town ry fie} inSsesn- vinced BLUR LA ‘ ase = » effected 4 a twelve months of priests. rabbis trader could I displace to him? Shelter in better for ther the open sky oom 1Or for a brief thirty-six > NeAarny Ww nour SLIPPER For the Entire Family cr z From the Oldest to the Youngest The Lovely Lady 7 Cw The Men Folk 79c The Little Folk 49c - Thousands of Styles to Choose From * Any Color * See Our Windows They Tell the Story BUY U. S. WAR BONDS AND STAMPS OTHER GIFT SUGGESTIONS At Unheard-of Values! Shoes, Hosiery, Hi-Tops, Arctics, Skate Shoes, Rubbers, Shoe Bags, Party Shoes and Felt Shoes. Bellefonte's New, Big, Bright Shoe Store BROWN'S BOOT SHOP S. Allegheny St. Bellefonte, Pa. QUALITY MERCHANDISE AT A SAVINGS. year and should nct be reserved , While at seriously in} { on Tuesday work at Jenkins & Lingle machine shops, this place. A heavy piece of machinery fell on his rushed it badls has offered a 8500 | dete conviction of any person or who may commit ino Bellefonte For many was c r the ion arrest years past it has b the custom of the Logan Fire Com- a grand pany of Bellefonte to hold masquerade ball on New Y¢ar's Eve They will hold the ball this year but as New Year's eve on Saturday, Friday evening been selected for their annual hop Good music for the dancing and promenade will be furnished by the famous Orpheus Orchestra of Belle- fonte, The grand march takes place at 9 p. m. and it will be a magnifi- cent combination of handsome cos- tumes, rare makeups and odd mas- ques, all of which will be interesting As the proceeds are for the benefit of the steamer fund, everybody should buy a ticket. The Logan steamer has paid for itself time and arn y The Coun- iberal reward of and persons sndiarism in “ry en would come has { the low roof, at the the building. Nearly all in the office ore ransacked and the locked forced open. About $20 worth of stamps were taken from a box and rolled up in tissue paper but were leit laving by them. They managed to capture about 85 in small change from the stamp window department. The money order drawer was forced, but nothing of value to thm was found. An attempt was made to erick the safe. A clean hole was drilled from the top and reached the inner departments, but the expio- sion was not strong enough to break it open, yet the inner door was shat. tered. The explosion set the contents afire and that prevented them from putting in another charge. Water was then run in and it kept the in- terior from beihg destroyed. When the safe was opened In the moming it was well soaked with water. It contained no valuables or money of any kind, only postoffice documents The thieves got 110 wore than 85 for their night's desperate work. and forgot $20 in stamps they had found {from back of drawers v top the ones were Twenty Years Ago Harry K. Johnson, of Bellefonte, well known marble cutter, was al- most Instantly killed when a coal truck he was driving was struck headon by a engine, Mr. Johnson was engaged In hauling coal for Miss Julia Grove, of Milesburg, a dealer, when the ac- cident happened. He was backing up a spur railroad track to the Grove coal yard at the rear of the Key- stone Power Company plant when the locomotive, the approach of which was obscured from his view by a pile of logs, struck the truck with great force, dragging it for more than 30 feet. Mr. Johnson was caught between the engine and a ce- ment wall, badly mangling his body He was dead upon admission to the Bellefonte Hospital a short time lat- er. For many years Mr. Johnson had managed the Bellefonte marble yard owned by his brother, M. R. John- son. His wife and a number of chil- dren survived. A group of men visited Bellefonte to survey possibilities for building and operating a gas plant in Belle- {fonte. The original gas plant here was a paying business until it was merged with the steam heating plant, When the steam heating plant failed it carried the profitable gas plant with it. Falling down stairs at the home of his daughter, Mrs. John Mellin, of Philipsburg, Eric Erickson frac- tured his skull and died a minute or two later. He was in his 88th year, but had enjoyed Mr. Erickson was a native of Swed- en and was survived by five sons and two daughters. Earl Musser, manager of the local branch office of the Keystone Power Corp.. announced that the power {company had leased the 1ooms in {the Harter building, for office quar- (ters. The rooms were to be vacated by the First National Bank, which {was preparing to move into its re- modeled building. | A wounded wild turkey flew into the grape arbor at the J. 1. Reed {home at Pine Grove Mills and since the season was over Mr. Reed called the Bellefonte HospMal and asked whether the institution could use the bird. Upon receiving an affirma- {tive reply, Mr. Reed killed the tur {which put it in cold storage until Christmas. beth Rossman: recorder, McCloskey; receiver, 8tover; marshal, Mrs. Lena Meyers inner sentinel, Mry. Joanna Musser Pennsylvania freight’ excellent health. | key and presented it to the hospital, outer sentinel, Mrs. Viola Bower’ manager, Mrs. Sadie Hosterman. musician, Mrs. Bessie Gramley, and physician, Dr. G. 8. Frank. Former Postmaster 8. W. Smith, of Centre Hall. had been awarded the tract for hauling the mail from the railroad depot to the post- office In that town The Keystone Power Corporation was extending its lines from Rebersburg to Smulllon The 14th child was born to Mr and Mrs. John Day. of Rebersburg. and all 14 children were living. The latest arrival was a boy Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bassett re- turned to their home in Washington, D. C., after spending a week in Bellefonte with Mrs. Bassett’s bro- thers, Prof. James R. Hughes and Charles Hughes. Mr. Bassett, a noted chemist, was called to Bellefonte be- cause of the serious illness of Prof Reiter, who had undergone an oper. ation in the Bellefonte Hospital. An effort was made to secure Mr. Bas- sett as chemistry instructor at the Academy until Mr. Reiter was able to resume his work, but the neces- sary arrangements Gould not be completed. i The Allison estate accepted bids’ on the pine woods north of Potters { Mills, which was one of the finest pieces of original pine in this sec-! ition. Since the Allisons retained the! privilege of rejecting any or all bids, | it was not known whether the woods would be sold. i The following persons attended a party held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Flack In honor of their | daughter, Hannah's birthday: Eliza-| {beth Andrews, Helen Chandler, Ruth | Myers, Florence Newman, Kathryn | Myers, Ruth Newman, Edith Wilson, | Sarah Holt, Margaret Holt, Helen Myers, Leda Hall, Marian Myers, | Alice Bauder, Forest Bauder, Rob- ert Leathers, John Wilson, Delawn Andrews, Clark Ingram, Boyd My- ers, Edward Myers, Joe DeLallo, Joe | Toner, Vance Sampsell, Walter Ray, | Dillard Ray, Rex Lilliedahl, Herbert lr, Ce Jer Eh ot | Nathaniel] A arles " | Ward rid i i Flack, Mr. land Mrs. Hubert Williams, James | Robinson, Orlando Williams, Walter { Chandler, John Flack, William i Flack, Mrs. Jack Myers, Jos Biddle rand James Biddle. Ebon Bower, assistant manager of 3 i | WWW ne ad WIA we 1 Ba > we EN] BS » Ba WWI YAIINE SRL S| > wa LRA « Ba p FANN WW WEAR ny a PLANTS Poinsettas — 50¢, 75¢, $1 $1.50, $2, $3, $4 up Cyclamen - $1, $1.50 $2.50 Begonias — $2, $2.50 Primrose — $1.00 A PRIIR Holly Wreaths ~ 18¢c, 2 for 35¢ Mistletoe 10c Sprig Prepared Cemetery Wreaths Wreaths made up of berried juniper, Colorado Blue Spruce, Norway Spruce, Red Pine, ete., with or without artificial red berries eel Front door V for Victory Christmas designs made of natural with red berries and red bow 1... .... Nice green loose holly _ One pound makes sufficient quan- tity for both table decoration and mantlepiece. Branches of Magnolia Trees Santa Claus, Bell and Christmas Tree Candles: Regular 14':-inch Candles Victory Candles cross the country IN A FLASH eee The Christmas gift t always arrives. » But PLEASE ORDER NOW Last minute service is out for the duration. The government says “save gas and tives,” DELIVERY GUARANTEED only on orders placed ely. © __ $1, $1.50, $2 up $1.50 up $1.50, 82, $3 up SRR TN RN LN LR TR Lh greens nae 35¢ Th. INN CUT FLOWERS ROSES..............32.50doz. up CARNATIONS... .. $2.00 doz. up SNAPDRAGON $1.50, $2, $2.50 doz. NARCISSUS-Paper White $1.25 doz. SCOTCH HEATHER. . $1.25 bunch SWEET PEAS. ...........50¢ doz. 75¢ bunch bunch, etc. 10¢ ea. 2 for 25¢ CENTER TABLE PIECES violets... ............... $1.50 double Daffodils, Gladiola, Violets, Orchids, Gardenias, Sweet Peas, Yellow Daisy Large Selection of Nice Gift Pottery by Haeger. Don’t Overlook This Item as a Christmas Sit It is Real Value Woodring’s Floral Gardens 127 East Howard Street Phone2128 Bellefonte, Penna. VISIT OUR DISPLAY ROOM IN BROCKERHOFF HOTEL BUILDING
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