THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA. March 18, 1945 | NL MRS. WILLIAM H. LONG Mrs, Edna May Long, of Mill Hall, Centre county native and wife of William H. Long, diad at her home at 11:85 o'clock Monday morning, March 15. 1943, as the result of a cermplication of di sases which had kept her confined to bed since last September. Mrs. Long was ga daugh ter of J. C. and Mary A. Hoy Wil son and was born at Jacksonville on Decembar 12, 1884. making her age 50 years, 3 months and 3 days. Sur- viving are her husband; two sons, Rebert H., in the U. 8. Army at El Paso, Texas, and Earl W, at home, end a brother, George H, Wilson, of Zion. She was a member of the Presbyterian church, Funeral ser- vices will be held at the home at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon, with Rev. Clarence Johnson, of Mill Hall officiating. Interment will be made in the Hublersburg cemetery MRS. MARY ELLEN GILL Mrs. Mary Ellen Gill, of West Lo- gan street, Bellefonte, died 2:45 o'clock Sunday afternoon, March 14. 1943. In Danville, of complica- tions. Mrs. Gill had been a t the Centre County Home here to st August when she was erred to Dat ille. The dex a daughter of James and Mar; Fulton and was born at Hecla Park on December 23, 1861 making her age at time of death 81 years months and 21 days. 8he was twice married, first to Patrick Toner and then Jacob Gill, whom preceded her in death two sons, Harry and both of Be lefon te Mi last mem ber of her Imm She was a men elical church. Fu held Tuesday afte ler Memorial Ch with Rev. B. H fonte, officiating made in Sunnysid fonte | t D0 ( to MRS. HAYES PLETCHER Mrs. Maude Elizabetl 51. wife of Haves Plet« a cerebral hemorrhage turday afternoon during the absence from home of other memi of the fam- ily, and died Sur t 7:10 o'clock at her r ard. She had been ill for some with a condition caus pressure. Born in Pleasant 13. 1881. she became the bride of Mr. Pletcher in August, 1918, at Hol- lidaysburg. Surviving in addition to her husband are a son, Paul at home: three step-sons, Eldred, of Altoona: Calvin, Howard; and Al- len, of Blanchard. one step-daugh- ter, Mrs. Fred Salisburg, Beech Creek; three sisters and four bro- — i - » CHOOSE , Paul's Methodist church, wd Robert Beatty, Mrs, Darl Heverly, Reed and Dean Dietz, of Blanchard; Mrs. Joseph Servey and Walter Dietz, Lock Haven; and Ray C. Dietz, Mill Hall. Funeral ervices were held from the Liberty Baptist church, of which she was a member, Wedday at 3:30 p. m,, with the Rev, Willam Shope of Bellefonte, officiating, Interment was made in the Christian ceéeme- tery, Blanchard JAMES GG, HARPSTER James G. Harpster died at his home in Ferguson township, near State College, at 7 a. m. Monday, March 15, 1943, from a sudden heart attack. The funeral will be held at his home at 2 p. m. Thursday, with Rev. W. E. Watkins, pastor of St State Col- lege, officiating. Interment will be at Pine Hall. Mr. Harpster was born August 14, 1883, in Huntingdon coun. ty, a son of George and Sara Stiver Harpster, On August 28, 1900, he married Elsie M. Brininger, who sur- vives with the following children Elwood T. of Philadelphia: James F. and Billy, at home; Mrs. John Suhn, of Harrisburg and Mrs Helen Sabatina of West Chester One brother, Frank, of State Col- le ister, Mrs. Jennie Hall also survive CLAUDIUS FRED PETERS Claudius Fred Peters, of Juniata Sunday night, March 14, 1943 after an He wa thers, Mrs ge, and one Deering. C ntre died 8 o'clock at his home months 1876, at Unionville d farmer. Surviving McKelbey Peter tha Furnace, and ymond, of Jun- Oona Mrs Mr Mrs. Beulah Mrs. Frances Long, Maxine, at home three brothers hanicsburg: Howard id Malcolm, both of Alt four Mrs. Addie Shipley, of Un- Mrs. Clay Wiley, of Phila- Mrs. Bess Macaflee, of Kis- and Mrs. Stella Sherry, of Tenn- He was a member of the { God Nannie 1 Ester- vf A ltoony 1 Juniata | and dchildren Me OONA CHARLES HOWARD KLINE Howard Kline, of How. D. 1. veteran of World War farmer Ly occupation ‘clock Tuesday morning 1943. in the Williamsport where he had been Mr. Kline had been {ll for the past six months and was attributed to a complica- tion of disease He was Sarah Gray ‘harles died Mar n 16 Hospital treatment for a under weer death ff a son et rvel Kline and Samuel and Victory BROADLOOM to flatter your furnishings to fit your rooms exactly 9x 12 A smooth expanse of rich colored Broadloom will give your entire room new warmth and character. And make it seem larger and better balanced, too. The ideal rug at an unbelievably low price. house. Burgundy Green Solid colors for any room in the Rose Taupe Cardinal BRACHBILL’S The Furniture Store Backed by a Century of Experienced Service and Better Furniture Spring Street Bellefonte, Pa. Shown in the above group Is League They were burg non-League men The Front Back tanding Grieb, R. C. Hall, Ira Viehdorfer Lieut, Harris, the former mm with the taken over defeated bers names a row they appear left to right left seated row ean wa above ft + vig coach Base LIT gam we Snow Shoe toall team league are Shaw, Etter Morga Lieut. Harri coach WARS COomimissi was born 1862, makin and 18 Flora Scher ward, R » American David A. Wilsot ired Penns Monday Wing =» jabetes. Hi curred at the home law, Mu John whom he resided married 9. 1873 bett, of Mills, a ret roader o'clock 11 oof § fliness of d died fol born at Julia; One Mrs. An Hancock, Md.. survives will be held Thursday 2:30 o'clock from the , with burial in Umbria ister neral services afternoon at Wilson home cemetery WILLIAM CLAYTON HAINES After ann illness of two William Clayton Haines, 73 his home in Woodward at 2 p.m Friday, March 12, 1943. He had been {ll since suffering a parmiytic stroke Mr. Haines wis township November 8 Martus atx! Harriet His wife. the former Bessie Shees- ley whom he married March 21 1907. two sons, Stuart and Claylo at home. and two brothers, Calvin and Luther Haines, of Woodward sufvive., He leaves one grandchild Mr. Haines was a member of Evangelical chireh in Woodward Puneral services were held at the Haines home Tuesday afternoon in charge of Rev. Harry Houseal of Millheim. Burial was made in the Woodward cemetery IRVIN MILLER Irvin Miller of Aaronsburg at his home at 2 o'clock Sunday ternoon, March 14, 1943, from com- plications following a stroke suffer- ed some time ago. The deceased wa born at Millheim April 15, 1864, a son of Daniel and Margaret Cath- erman Miller. His wife, Jessie Tom- Hnson, whom he married November 27. 1902, preceded him in death. Two daughters, Mrs. Eugene Stover and Mrs. Russell Rossman, both of Aar- onsburg, survive, in addition to the following half-brothers and half- sister: Thomas Miller, of Millheim Harry, of Milton: Merrill, of Spring Mills, and Mrs. Annie Hoy, of Lew- mont he died at born 1869. a son Wise Haines the died af istown. Funeral services were heid at the Neff Puneral Home in Mill- | heim Wednesday afternoon with Rev. O. E. Feeman officiating. In- terment was made in the Lutheran cemetery, Aaronsburg FRANK W. DOWNING Prank W. “Posy” Downing, well known resident of Bellefonte, died at his home on North Potter street at 10 o'clock Tuesday night, March 16, 1943, after an iliness with a com- plication of diseases. He was a son of George and Jane Love Downing and was born in Bellefonte on July 8, 1868, making his age at time of death 78 years, 8 month and 8 days. More than 50 years ago he was { united In marriage with Carrie Rote, who survives with two daughters, Mrs. Wilbur Rhoads, of Coleville, and Mrs. Charles Bloom, of Reb- ersburg: 16 grandchildren; 26 great. grandchildren, and a brother George {of Halfmoon Terrace. He was a | charter member of the Bellefonte | Moose Lodge. Puneral services will [be held at 2 o'clock Priday after- inoon at the home on North Potter i street, with Rev. Harry C. Stenger, {Jdr, of the Methodist church, of- | ficiating. Interment will be made in | the Union cemetery, Bellefonte. ! MRS. LLOYD R. SMITH | Mrs. Laura Ellen Smith, wife of {Lloyd R. Smith, of Spring Mills, R |D. 1, died at her home in Potter | township at 2 o'clock Tuesday after- | noon, March 16, 1943, after an illness | with a complication of diseases. She lie Refocmed chureh JAMES ROBERTS ¢ Roberts of Philipst moming March Home Bell Chfities mal invalid so late Harriet Bret father: ' Potter wnship, at yesterday morning, March 17 J supposedly of pneumonia. He died before medical ald reached him and the Centre County Coroner 8 io conduct an investigation ceased was born at Spring Mills, R D. on April 11, 183], making his age i y terment will church cemetery CROYLE Crovie DANIEL ¥ Daniel Ellsw soni of Claude R bed at his Tusseyville rth snt-in valkl found dead home between "Boalsburg at 4 ociotk Monday terpoon, March 15. 13. The yc mal vas subject to attacks of lepsy, and is believed 0 during ah attack while was absent for a sh a 80 nol Claude R. ar late da May Shawley Croyle and was born at Spruce Creek February 23 1000, making his age 34 vears and 22 days The vor is the father. Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Friday alternoon at the Goodhart Pune! Home, Centre Hall, and interment will be made in the Centre Hall cemetery MES. ELIZABETH SMITH Mrs. 8. Elizabeth Smith of Miles- burg Smith, died unexpectedly at 3°30 o'clock Monday morning. March 15 1943, at the home of her daughter Mrs. W. Harter Vonada. on East Linn street. Bellefonte, where she had been making her home for sev. eral weeks. Mrs. Smith had not been in good health for several vears but her condition did not become ser- fous until a few days before her death. The deceased was a daugh- | ter of Peter and Mary Lohr Smith and was born in Buffalo Run Val- ley on March 16, age at time of death months and 29 days. On Pebruary 11, 1911, she was united in mar riage with H. Witmer Smith, then manager of the former Commercial Telephone Company in Bellefonte Mr. Bmith died two years pngo Sur. viving. in addition to the daughter, Mrs, Vonada, are two sons, of Harrisburg, and Clyde W_ in the U. 8. Navy, and three brothers, Charles H. Smith, of Milesburg: i Luther L. Smith, of Bellefonte, and ‘Jolin P. Smith, of Cincinnati, Ohio Mrs. 8mith was a Milesburg Presbyterian church and of the Inter-Nos Circle of Bellefonte Funeral sefvices were held yester- day afternoon at the Syosler Mem- orig} Chapel, Milesburg, with Rev. E. Oakwood, of Milesburg, offi- pies Interment was made in the | Union cemetery, hefonte, ; ADDIHIONAL BRATS ON PAGE SECTION Hands Injured Leon. Swackhammer, 18, of Beoe- father's have died his father ort time. He was d the on ] pa. SOME SUTVi 66 years, 11 ihis right hand Wanhiy was caught in a the Speer torn as it | press at “Plant at 8t.| champion: Gearhart in The Ge-! widow of the late H Witmer ip 1876, making her’ | nette {and Mrs Russell, | tember of the | of Bellefonte, was maid of honor. land Stanley McPherson | ther of the bridegroom, | man land during | pette; Suffered a Patni: injury when | Council Here of the Centr RECENT WEDDINGS Hil Halderman Gearhart Foust Wed Ot The single ring Mrs. Gearhart the h Burkholder me of M stad Centre Hal employed al in Lewistow: Hm will be made ale Ie KOO MirabelliRBeeger Hand f Mi 3 land, Sr of Oak Hall Hall at 7 p Cid mar turday. with Re tk of Centre Hall The: Mrs. Gray Tha t BEage age of pink r Mr Rockey navy blue with white and had and white graduate of High School. and graduate of the School. Their plans are indefinite at this attended Mr. and Rockey of ft Gap Toe tad } vellow res The bride ing Towns Gilland Is High future A 4 od of peas Spr M1 Boalsburg the a COrs gweet the for ume Kerk—MceGinley At a candlelight ceremony formed at 8B o'clock Saturday at “Upsondowns,” home of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Fraley Hallowell, on North Allegheny street, Miss Jean- R. McGinley, daughter of Mr A. Lynn McGinley. Jr. of Bellefonte, became the bride of William Hurley Kerk, son of Mrs Hallowell. The Rev. Clarence E. Ar- nold, pastor of 8t. John's Lutheran church, Bellefonte, performed the ceremony in the white drawing room of the home, which was decorated with gladioli. Miss Dorothy L. Kline, per night Kork, bro- was best members of the imme | diate families were present. Before | the ceremony organ | selections by Dick Leibert were play- ‘ed. After the ceremony a wedding supper was served at the Hallowell | { home, the dining room being decor.’ {ated with snap dragon. The bride | Only wore a two-plece navy blue dress | with a corsage of white gardenias, | whitle Miss Kline wore a two-piece | (dress of dark blue with a corsage of red roses. Mrs, Kerk, a graduate | {of the Bellefonte High School in the | Mary's. Steel rox OA plate plerc- class of 1941, has been employed in | ed the member, and..it was neces- | the offices of Whiterock Quarries. | was a daughter of Lloyd and Eliza- | sary to dismantic the machine, and Mr. Kerk is a graduate of the | beth Brown and was born In Harris take Him to the Hospital with part Montgomery School in Philadelphia, | | township on August 31, 1882, making of the press. At the hospital the | and now is employed at White Deer, | [ver age at time of death 80 years, 6 plate was chiseled away and the ping near Burvivors in. Robert L.| months and 15 days. ciude these chikiren removed. It is not train whether | the hand can be saved Williamsport. Mr. and Ms. | : Kerk will be at home in Williams. {port after March 22 ouncil Pre inted oul 1 mi | ( nx olirelo Scans Future (Conlinyed from pope one) iden ww that a quarterly nt mean additional ) and might mt of of colle NOUN CEMEN The Electric Supply Co., Bellefonte, Pa., is adding an assortment of Fine Fu to their line of electric you to come in and hest equipped to serve AON ee . .—._... ————., College Students Protest Moving ge one a rniture al supplies. We invite display. We are home needs. our the { iH Be hefor ia » ] } 5 MURPHY’S ot] \ Month-End BEGINS SATURDAY, MARCH 20 - ENDS MAR. 31 LOW PRICES ON WANTED SPRING MERCHANDISE! SPECIAL VALUES IN EVERY DEPARTMENT ! Ladies’ Cotton & Rayon Panfies Regular 28¢ Value sewn. 23¢€ SANITARY V. Pof (leaner van Sc Lace Doilies AND CENTER PIECES 20c¢c + 29c¢ HEAVY DUTY crub Cloths wean J9c COSMO FLORAL Dinnerware 22-Piecr Set 3.19 SPECIAL LOT KITCHEN Glassware 4c «8c 1000 Remnanis 13c 2+25¢ SPUN RAYON HARDWOOD Clothes Pins 3c ve SPECIAL LOT DURABLE Dish Cloths Regular 10c SPECIAL 6¢c OILY NAIL POLISH Remover 4-01. supe 8c CHEVERON DRAPERY Material Regular 4% SPEC 1AL 33¢c yd. LADIES’ SEERSUCKER 2 Piece Suifs Sizes § to 20 2.98 MURPHY’S CENTRE COUNTY'S MOST POPULAR 5¢ & 10c STORE High & Allegheny Streets Bellefonte, Penna. iia i i a a el
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