Jesse ADLER Looks at the NEWS ADMIRAL Horne's opinion that the war won't end ‘til 1049 will prob- ably be referred to by the Isolation- ists as the begimnipg of a “Fifth Term for Frankie” movement AT Camp Stewart (Ga.) two goats have been christened “adolf” and “Tojo.” They're now picking a jack- Ass Lo name “Benito” I NEVER thought {'d live to see a girl put on her hose through a bot- tle. Nowadays the gals worry about replacing the cap on a bottle thelr stockings won't evaporate! A RADIO announcer promises his sponsor's tonic will grow hair on your head almost immediately minds me of the fellow who bought a bottle of one of those hair restor- ers, removed the cork with his teeth and within 20 minutes had a mus- tache 8 the ADD descriptions: She had shape lk: an hourglass—after sand seeped all into one plage! A BURBANK (Cal) store sold 500 small, imported clocks in less than one hour. The clocks must be keep- ing Axls time-—meaning they won't run for long TOMMY MANVILLE popped up in the papers again this week-—-ready to announce another marriage. Why doesn’t he forego marriage this sea- son and give his 1843 alimony to the Red Cross? W. (. FOX, an auto mechanic of Philadelphia, claims he gets from 20 to 25 miles per gallon on "home brew.” Must be the sort of stuff we used to drink during Prohibition one gallon and you'd push a car miles CVERHEARD: There's nothing wrong with that guy that a 4F clas- sification couldn't cure! 41 “ye be | DIFFERENCE between a bachelor and a married man: A bachelor is a guy who can put on his socks from either end A married man is a guy who hasn't got ks ADD to Definition: his World Where civilized men atl wa: savages are peace AT AN auction of der paid for That's to m wh steak » LT. H M. Miller left Racine, Wis and joined the gir force. Bailing out of a burning plane the Lieutenan drifted around Sicily for 25 hours in a rubber boat. He was finally picked up by a passing barge and embraced by a tough seaman named Francis Stratford. Stratford was his cousin, also from Racine! -— ODD AND CURIOUS any re and at antiques a OId- porcelain CON k ven for ender $100 “ Lf 8] LE 65-POUND ANSWER I've got 64 pounds of coffee, and since rationing of coffee has ended, 1 want to trade it in for something else.” a Great Falls, Mont, woman told the grocer brightly. The grecer’s reply, he related, cost him a customer, CAPTURE A Marine on Leave captured a Yankee—and it was no mis- take. Corp. Leo E. Nordman, 25, formerly a cowboy from Al- bugquerque, N, M., and Miss Vir- ginia Yankee obtained a mar- riage license in Chicago and were married Saturday. STUFFED SHIRT Police who arrested a man at Danbury, Conn, on a charge of intoxication said that when they picked him up he was trying to conceal a watermelon under his shirt but he couldn't because he already had on his person: Two jars of skin lotion, an auteme- bile rear-vision mirror, a can of shoe polish, several ears of corn, a jar of cheese spread, parts for an _automebile brake assembly, a jar of pepper relish and one dill pickle, Baty MORE YANKS ARRIVE. Several thousand more ; United States troops were reported this week to have arrived in Britain fol- lowing the recent landing of other thousands of Americans and Cana- dians. No details were available im- mediately concerning the troops ———— on A A HURT BY ROCK FALL Calvin Bell, 63, of Philipsburg, R D., was seriously injured in a mine accident gt the Kristianson & John- 50 | Re- | | SECOND SECTION p—— — VOLUME 62. _ The Most Widely Read Newspaper In Centre County ~ AVisitor In Seven Thousand Homes Each Week | dhe Cenfre Democrof | NEWS, FEATURES Husband of S tate College Woman is Survivor of Plane - ————— BELLEFONTE, PA., THURSDAY, AUGUST r 1] 1943 ———— NUMBER 8 | | | i i |! “Home Coming "w ~ Crash in Which Twenty Die ; Samuel K. Hoffm In American Airlines Tragedy One of two survivors of an Amer- jean Airlines plane crash near Bow- {ling Green, Ky. was Samuel | Hoffman, of Williamsport, a grad- uate of Pennsylvania State College and husband of the former Miss | Genevieve Wieland, daughter of Mr and Mrs. W. 8. Wieland, of 215 E Hartswick avenue, State College Mr. Hoffman, chief engineer with the Lycoming Division of the Avia- tion Manufacturing Corporation Williamsport was en route to Calif- ornia on a business trip with W. K Cooper, vice-president of Aviation Corporation in charge of and Harold Caminez, project engineer for the Lycoming Division 1 S8IES State College Man Fined $300 Driver of Car Which Killed Girl Sentenced in Juniata County Court recent session of Juniata county court, George Harper of State College, driver of the automobile which struck and killed Miss Ruth Irene Duncan, near Mexico, Juniata county, in May of this year, appear- ed before the court answer charges of involuntary manslaugh- At the to ter Te tende Ww tor Police the witness to pay costs and a the Commonwealth the county of Juniata ant was given 30 days the fine Miss Duncan, victim of the accident, was walking along the road with a girl companion when she was struck by the car driven by Mr. Har per who was on way home at State College from his position in Harrisburg. It is believed the girls | were attempting to cross the road Lat the time Arg wed nolle con only witness was G of the Pennsyivania Mo- he court Was - Case and the after hearing Mr. Harper of $300 to the of The defend- time wentenced fine for use « tO pay i fatal his t CRUSHED TO DEATH Crushed in one of the giant warp.’ ing machines of the Magee Carpet Qompany at Bloomsburg, Harold Mensinger, 18, of Mainville, suffered injuries that resulted in his a short time later A [ractyred skull, fractures of both legs, frac- tures of five ribs and one arm and a punctured lung were among the injuries that caused the death of the youth. Fellow employees, who rushed to his aid, stopped the ma- chine and cut away at the warp with scissors in order to release his crushed and unconscious form —— — Cramping a Rooster's Style War workers awakened in the wee hours of the morning by the roos- ter's crowing please note a way to remedy the situation. Says Ed. W. Mitchell, General Electric's farm adviser: “Put the Rooster on a roost so near the ceiling of the pen or coop that it cannot ralse its head. If you will observe carefully, a rooster always raises its head and stretches out the neck to crow; ou just cramp his style.” BE a REPORTED PRISONER A Hightstown, N. J. woman, hear- ing a Berlin braodcast short wave radio has advised Mr. and Mrs. How- ard Stimpson, of Keating, that she heard a message broadcast hy their ison, Staff Sgt. Charles Edward Stimpson, stating that he is a pris- ioner in Germany, but was in good i health. He had previously been re- ported “missing in action.” GETS RESEARCH POST Miss Jane Lucas, of Philipsburg, has been signally honored with | government appointment. A Fed eral Government road is being built from Natchez to Nashville, a section rich in historic lore, and she has been selected to write the social and economic history of the early Spanish period along the route. Her research also will take her to Wash ington, California and Cuba a — A A The next question, in corfhection K | in| both of | death | There is! whom were among the 20 | killed in the crash The men, who | Monday evening, were flying {Daton, Ohio, to Texas when plane en route from Loulsville ito Nashville, Tenn. crashed burned in a remote section near the Kentucky -Tennessee border, 20 miles southeast of Bowling Green, at 11:30 p. m. Wednesday of last week Mr. Hoffman and one other sur- vivor, Lt. Glenn W. Fellows, of Love Field, Texas, were thrown clear of the plane and are both in the Bow ling Green Hospital. Reports on Mr Hoffmayp's condition are said to be favorable but he was reported have fractured ankle and about the His wife and the Aviation Cor- gone Bowling persons left from Ky to in head representative of poration Cireen Hoffman told hospital attendants {that the plane flying through unfavorable weather and that there no indication trouble the huge ship struck the plane hit in field and ploughed along on the ground for a quarter of a mile. Ten bodie were visible in the wreckage and fire swept the entire plane Hoffman whose home llamsport was graduated in 1925 from the College, where he was a member of Theta Xi fraternity and varsity basketball manager His wif also a graduate of Co 1029. They have three dau- Jean Lynn, 10, Susan Ann, § » Wieland, 3. Their home Malvin Place, Will iil nave to wi | Was of until ground nny The “ is in Wil- 5 M i 0 the class « | AIT) State College Pastor In Army Rev. Edward H. Jones Re- ceives Commission as Army Chaplain Rev. Edward H. Jones, pastor of the Stale College Presbyterian church for the past 12 years. has been commissioned as a chaplain (first lieutenant) in the United States Army and will report for ac- tive duty at Harvard University on August 18 for four weeks’ indoctrin ation preceding armed forces Mr. Jones n 1931, ' ge in TYE “ assignment with the wl t 10 came to State Col- granted a abner ie an Army chap- lain by his church at the last an- naul congregational meeting. During time Mr Jones has been pastor was eave of we © 0 3¥ the of the State College church TX new! been placed on the! members have church rolls and a new $100.000 edu. cational unit has been added to the church property The State College pastor received much of his education in California School in 1921, he was valedictorian of the 1924 at Occidental College. Los Angeles where he re- ceived his A. B. degree {Phi Beta Kappa and Tau Kappa Al- ipha, he was a candidate for the {| Rhodes Scholarship | In 1927 Mr. Jones received his M 1A. degree from Princeton University, Princeton, N. J., while in the same year he won his Th.B. from Prince- ton Theological Seminary. He served class of burns | A graduate of the Los Angeles High | Elected to! an, Penn State Graduate, is | = One of Two Passengers Who Escaped Death | | Williamsport | the | and | i) Rev. McAlarney Dies at Altoona Father of Bellefonte Resident Succumbs After Brief Hiness McAlarney Methodist Altoona, died at his evening at 6 o'click days’ lliness with He was the {ath McAlarney of Belle- wroprietor of Big Trout Inn McAlarmmey was born in Clearfield county, dia McAlar- wife, Mrs McAlarney hree Rev Terence minister the Seventh avenue home Priday following several a heart condition er of Terence frit [| font } Rey 6 local in chiuren P ar wat 1871 John and Ly urvived by hi te Tine ] s n brother q “1 ion A a He was for the P. R working I retiring min during the la the Ol 1 4 track foreman the Altoona yards company for 49 in October, 1838 As er he had preached st 40 years in many churches In Altoona rounding communitie He was a member of the Avenue Methodist church R. relief R the red in on VORrs a local of and sur- Eighth the P. R. and the Yard Association Admits Theft At Farm Store Charles 1. Hoff Confesses to Theft of Lock Haven Merchant Charles L. (Lawrence A) Hoff, 38. of Pittsburgh, last Wednesday fessed to robbing the ED. Mevers farm implement store in Lock Haven of $250 on Saturday night previous Hoff was picked up in Altoona on Sunday, July 25 and brought to Lock Haven to face a charge of burglary He signed a statement taken Monday by the police, denying any connection with the robbery at the store where he was formerly ‘employed, but later made the con- fession repudiating that statement and admitting the theft $240 of the money was recovered As Mr. Meyers had believed the cash taken to be near $1,000, he is making a careful recheck of his sales and entries on Saturday in an effort to locate the difference in the (amount Hoff admits taken, which {tallies with the cash found in his clothing and about his room. and {the amount he believed was missing COL- as pastor of the Gettysburg Presby- | terian church from 1927 unti] 19831, 1 when he came to State College On August 28, 1931, he ried to the former Dorothy Was mar- parents of two childrén, Marie Jones, | fiths Jones, 7 er MI a —— DRIVER HELD FOR COURT A. L. Pryer, of Jersey Shore, was given a hearing last Thursday be- | fore Alderman Brungard at Lock | Haven on three charges, reckless driving, for which he paid $10 and costs; disorderly conduct, which cost him $5 and costs, and operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. On the last charge he is held for court in the sum of $500 bail. Fryer's ar- | rest, followed a chase east on Church street at 80 miles an hour at 3 W. son Flat Run mines. A piece of rock with the war against the Axis in: Mm. by Officer William B. Ryan. The crushed him, fracturing several ribs and puncturing a lung. Europe, is “will the Italians fight in Italy?” Couple Held In Baby's Death man was driving a truck which it] is reported narrowly escaped strik- ing the police cruiser parked on Main street, FAST GROWING CORN, A growth of 22 Inches in an ex- | | perimental corn stalk on the farm According to the Altoona Tribune, | cers after a prolonged investigation. | of Harold Nesbit, south of Milton, on a Blair county couple were placed ' Bollman had been in the army, but the Northumberland road, was re- under arrest on formal charges of | was discharged in March, being over | ported for the past week. This is misdeamor, conspiracy to conceal, accessory of concealment for alleged - | ly concealing the desth and burial | of an illegitimate child. age, The police say that both, in their the previous week. The corn stood | admitted at the 35-inch mark at noon July | | that they were the parents of what 27 and on July 28 it measured 42 The persons involved, police said, | was a full-term ehild, born alive. Its Inches in height, a gain of seven signed: statements, have three inches more than the growth dre William H. Bollman, 39, Gallit- death and burial were not reported Inches in a single day. zin R. D. 1, and Mrs. Beulah A. to the authorities. The body was! Coudriet, 20, whose maiden name found in a slag pile near Tunnelhill | was Miss Béhel and who was separ- | in Allegheny township. The child Clifford J. Held, veteran of World | ated from her husband in 1835, but | was born on June 26, 1943, in the War No. 1, and Star Route mail and | - A ——— IN VETERANS’ HOSPITAL Grif | fiths in Los Angeles. They are the! Doreen | 10, and Robert Grif-| Osceola Native Soldier Killed Pvt, Ravmond 1). Ferguson Dies From Accident on Maneuvers While maneuver Lebanon Ps. Private Raymon guson, son of Mr. and Mrs Ferguson, Greenwood, was killed on Friday. No details of the accident were given in the telegram received by family Private Perguson's death is first in family 16 on ut | i Duncan the the a of children, Hr 1 at Osceola Mills July and observed his twenty- ond birthday while with his Ie easee, He ¢ October 16, 19042, went to the reception center at New Cum- and from there he to Camp Atterbury, Ind training Ferguson recently was trans The young WAS Dome on a recent three. uriough to brother who was while at work in ithe Pennsylvania Raliroad shop iWhen called to the colors he was femployed in the ghops w= Surviving besides his parts ere following brothers and sisters Robert Duncan, Jr. of Greenwood. Ceorge, William and Clair, Altoona: Thomas Perguson, Bellemead. Pyvi Amos Perguson, of the U Army. Macon, Oa. Mrs Henry Mains, Osceola Mills; Mrs Clyde Stahl and Mrs. Walter Decker, Bedford, RD. and the Misses Fran- Edith, Winifred and Marguerite iat hone oon. in 51] enters] the army beriand Was sent where he received his basic Pvt ferred 0 Tennessee fier day Hi ¥ . : Has a Jame walded South Altoona the ' « BAINES and 5 HALFMOON VALLEY 4-H HOME ECONOMICS CLUB MEET The Halfmoon Valley Home Eco- nomics girls met at the home of Miss Arline Wilson, July 22. where they were instructed in roasting, broiling ‘and baking of meats. They were also shown how 10 make a delicious salad from home grown garden vegetables The following were present at the meeting: Arline Wilson, Ruth War- ing. Prances Waring, lois Ann Waite, Beverly Waite, Jane Andrews, Lois Andrews, Laura Peters, Rebeccg Way, lols Clark, Elsye Tumer, Re- | beeen Coder, Rachel Coder, Lois Pet- ers. Phyllis Lutz, Charlotte Lutz, Page Shawley, Miss Helen Butler, Mrs. Clarence Peters, Mrs Donald Per- Donaid | Most Liberal Hunting Rules In Years are Listed | | | | For Opening October 30 Bag Limits Increased for Rabbits and Squir- «ou rels; Bucks May Be Killed November 29 to December 11; Doe in Eight Counties T™h noun ¢ Game Commi st sion ed the Hh hunting in with in- creased bag Nmity especially on rab. bits and squirrels The fact that war workers deserve possible opportunity recren- y was the chief reason for open- the season on a Saturday. That mt ecent yearn } nl regulations for game bag will help cushion the | ENortage In Instances x major factor bag limits liberal many In sued and bag on rabbits and squirrels which rapidly will not result In hooting or depletion the Gane ion asserted mare SEASON Over Commiss October 30 Opening Day for small game 30 and closes November imi exXoept on quirrels, the same Hunters kill Nive - RB PeRson squirrels dally, 24 a season increase of the bag limit of one | each kind of animal Hungarian partridge may be hunt- in Cumberland i The October Sanson opens » The bag anda VEeAr are ' may A cotton iX a tails a day sng a GRY Ww i only in counties As heretofore kind will be on the Time) ing hours will be m. daily Doe in 8 Counties The big game progra wid nk Decetnlwer by no hunting of any permitted before 9 a. m opening day (Eastern War October 30. Bubsequent shoot 4 o from a mm Ww 6p ¢ n Or * ’ } rove “ason fr 41 11 and taking Pennsylvania Counties tate et Nov- r 29 t Geter eight Onis in Barn Struck by Lightning Burns Moshannon Resident Loses Grain and Implements Stored in Building A large barn belonging to Leroy [Lewis at Moshannon was struck by lightning near the end of a severe electrical storm Tuesday night, July 27, and burned to the ground before anything could be saved Much of value was stored in the { bullding, including storm doors, | grain, implements, etc. The loss to Mr. Lewis is quite heavy Efforts of Moshannon and nearby residents saved the Lewis nearby from destruction The fire ithe building, was visible miles taround and attracted many to the scene a. for J NUTRITION NOTES White sauce with a touch of grat-| hopped into the building. Fred in |of gasoline a week. it seems has an- Cameron determining | rabbits | aid Frank- i house | which burned for nearly | | two hours, owing to the contents of | Clinton Potter. Sullis from | Kean, | Warren | Inclusive Conditions in thes | Commission report jeontrolled reduction | deer. Tremendous | espe indly potatoe Was recently A Bpecial per an ol Tioga and 14 id Ww December counties made necesss! of antlerk damage in Lo Crops these 14 th Coun protested by ¢ Potato Growers woCiation mit maxim geer Ww t= nai each in oga and Lyoo Fl Kean Potter (Continued on Page Biz) Clearfield Man Killed by Storm Alig idrive 1 i Je Random [tems < ’ viel QUESTION AND ANSWER Phil Witcraft complains bitterly that just becalse the Post office Department conducting s for mall boxes along rural routes doesn't mean that metal boxes demanded. “You can buy all the and fiber boxes you want declared testlly. We were an apology for the matter when we got a timely face-saving posl Mrs Gummo, of Blat RD Mrs. Gummo Early in June WOOGen mal) of the hstand Maullman ly are woOOen Witcraft to write whole ul ard from Hoy Writes College pile wit hiss wWarpeg LCIuGes rvatuon ou ail § not Was the wit Wo Jim Oh LG ¥ They're 1 €Xplalned Struck By Lightning as He Was About to Enter His Automobile During a severe which syivania Tuesday James Cunningham ly killed about 8:50 p {was struck by He Ear wept through © . sid a DU Was : Brown stripping 3 the i ¢ i ' “ iounac 5 TelOW When by ¢ worker Howard McKee, of Olanta, one sho sock the force of the lightning and had been torn Ly id to have been opers- when the heavy mtinued the lights © out His Clearfield. until home PEDALS 240 MILES FOR VISIT. After pedaling 240 miles on his bicycle, 13-year-old Dick Allis, of | pas Syracuse N. Y parents, Mr is visiting his grand- and Mrs L E Allis ist Boalsburg. He carried his clothes in a duffie bag. tucked in ket of bicycle a pup tent strapped on the carrier at the back He spent a week en route, fishing at Ralston. He saw three rattle- | snakes, two alive and one dead, and saw a truck hit on the highway wr bas 14 4 and we a wildcat ——— COURT HOUSE CATCH, Fred Rarig, well known Columbia county farmer and a member of the | the honor of being the only man to ever catch a live rabbit in the Court House. Fred was leaving the Court { House at Bloomsburg the other day when he noticed a wild rabbit. It ALL-OUT 14 MISCELLANEX( Here wear Ww Ha 1 WS: ’ the f way 3 > £14 Way y in charge of a result prac- one of the youngsters ived to date. At least the record is much tier than early In the spring when to be born sa duckling to di* because so many human beings were their own theories be raised q gu? 1s parent fically every as | 14 here well-meaning butti with on how ducklings OFA: { Bee where the OPA figures on eas-~ {ing } driving ban again 1 right by but all we the OPA doesn't ask the to help, sometime in the future, to put the ban on again Seems to us officials of that organ- y iz sa should up on the pieasure iI% Ak th hope i& that newspaper whether gas ing is neces sary. If it gasoline should be doled out on a basis of the amounts avallable—nol how you use it. If a man is allowed 0 have 1% gallons that it's is led cheese, hard cooked egg, or chop- | pursuit. He trapped it in the corri- {no one’s business how he uses it. If : | pe is a ra § ped parsley makes a different dish | Gor. took it outside and set it free | there isn't any gasoline for him, tell It and other of potatoes, carrots, or turnips adds calories, calcium nutrients, | . * i jof protein, calcium, fat {mans A and B2 i Moulding does not spoll cheese WINS DECORATION. | Staff Sergeant Harry Walizer, of | Mackeyville, was one of eight state | receive decorations for operational flights. The vicinity sergeant was presented the Army Alr Force Alr Fisher and Mrs. Maud Wilson. Lots | The mould may be cut off and the Medal Peters, news reporter - Bellefonte Was Great Home-Talent Bagk in the Gay Nineties, Belle- fonte took its home-talent shows | quite seriously, and the stage pro- | ductions around the turn of the cen- shows of a later year, local oldsters maintain, Or maybe its another case of distance lending enchantment. Anyhow, this writer is willing to believe that the older minstrels pro- duced here must have been of bete ter quality than those of later years, for the mangers of the gaslight era of local theatricals never dreamed of presenting a show to the public until the cast had three or four months of rehearsals. In ths past came into Bellefonte to direct home- talent shows considered even two- an extravagance. | But maybe shows had to change { with the times, In the 1890's there wasn't a whole lot to do of a win- ter's evening except go to the the- atre. There were no movies, ho rad- ios, no automobiles, (Quiet, please! We know you can't drive your cars). : 80 the good people of Bellefonte were forced to go to the threatre, if anywhere. A home-talent show had to be of pretty high quality to pack them in the aisles, ! In later years, with plenty of oth- i er diversion available, producers ! seemed to work on the theory that the more people you got in the cast the better the show would be. May- not divorced. She is sald by the po- | apartment formerly occupied by the bus carrier between Loganton and be that was right, for the relatives lice to have admitted in her state- ment to them that she is the moth- | couple, police said, Bollman is employed as a coal | Mill Hall and Loganton and Rebers- burg for many years, has been taken er of four children, only one of whom | miner and he is said by police to to the Veterans' hospital at Aspin- is legitimate. | have buried the body, then reburied wall near Pi vgh, for specialized Bollman and the woman formerly 'it. When it was finally found the treatment ing to a serious ill. an apartment st Beale av- body was turned over to a Duncans-sness, he has been unable to serve enue and Thirty-seventh street, ac- | were | The body now re | Valley cemetery by offi- ville undertaker for proper burial. poses in the Carson v ithe route. i i ~Buy Bonds for future needs. and friends of every person in the play could be counted on to be there. not made no great difference. As long as the § § poured in everyone was happy, it was assumed. Probably the best home-talent shows ever produced in the earl tury far surpassed in excellence the | weeks of rehearsals as something of | days were those of the old Belle Show Town Back In Gay Nineties _— {fonte Amateur Operatic Minstrels, 87 Not going to be cooked can easily | managed and directed by George R. Meek, now postmaster of Bellefonte, (and James Harris, now of Reading. { This organization gave a show a i year for some public benefit, such as | the baseball team, or charity. Usual- (ly the shows ran for four or five i nights at the Garman Opera House, ‘playing to packed houses at 50 and 75 cents. Then, one year, the man- agers decided to run a continuous | vaudeville every day from 3 to 11 p. m. for a week, at a price of 10, 20, | and 30 cents. The idea was, of course, { that a tired business man could drop lin the show for an act or two be- | few decades, outside producers who | tween conferences, or that the lad- | {ies could stop in for a few minutes { between trains The first day when the curtain {rose at 3 p. m., the house was pack- ed. Managers thought nothing of the fact that many of the audience, | especially the women, were carry- ling paper bags, baskets and card- A | board boxes. The show began, Hours {passed and the audience remained i seated. Came supper time, and mem- ibers Of the audience opened bags, | baskets and cartons and enjoyed a ‘meal while watching the continuous (entertainment. More hours passed (and not until the final curtain rang {down did the spectators leave. | Por the remainder of the week the (show carried on, but since overyone in town had seen the thing several i times over the first day, there were {empty houses galore the remainder of the week, Messrs, Meek and Har. iris lost money in a big way, and, in Whether the show was any good or | addition, George Meek was severe- ily reprimanded by his father, the | late Senator P. Gray Meek, for tak- jing so much time off from his rep- jortorial duties at the Democratic | Watchman office, (Continued on Page Sia) rest used quickly before it drieg out » . If your icebox is overcrowded, you will find that certain fats, pickles, | pointed Frank J. Conolley, Danville, | 8s a member of the Montour Coun-| jelly, and hydrogenated vegetables {will keep at room temperature (Heavy store wrappings, cardboard |eartons, and tops of vegetables that {be left out of the icebox. Cooling warm foods before storing | and covering most foods except those | with thick skins will keep down the! temperature of your icebox. Other- | wise, their heat, flavor, and moisture | escape to freere on the cooling unit. | ANNOUNCE APPOINTMENTS Governor Martin last week ap- {ty Public Assistance Board to re- place the Rev. Charles F. Murroy of Danville, resigned. him so and he'll put his car in the garage. Oh, he'll squawk about it, but he's squawking anyhow, so what's the difference? Cheese is a concentrated food full! airmen of the U. 8. Army 13th Ar qyRES: and vita-| Force in the South Pacific area to | When You go out, anxiously, to examine the condition of your tires, take new courage. After the war, | we're told, well get tires that will last 100,000 miles VACATION: { It's a little tough, this year figur- ing how to spend your vacation If you have a week or two you're hard ipressed to put in the time, unless you go in for gardening. For us, we'd | (Continued on page Siz) "FARM QUESTION BOX ED W. MITCHELL Vitamin A is the only vitamin iwhich your body can store up for iwinter needs. It can be found in {leafy summer vegetables like spin- ach, kale, and turnip tops. x » . | Frostbite ruins vegetables if they {are placed in the coldest part of the | refrigerator, or if the refrigerator is too cold. Toe crystals take away taste, rand jettuce and other vegetables spoil quickly after being frosthitten. » * | Yellow squash is rich in vitamin . 8 Fresh green peas hold protein. | iminerals, and vitamins A. Bl and C -~ 23-INCH CUCUMBER i : claims the championship among Vie- tory Garden cucumber growers. He ‘has a cucumber ‘that measures 23 inches in length, Veith says there iis enough cticumber there to feed a i Peter Veith, Mt. Carmel carpenter, | 14 L { Q How can I combat the bean | beetle? A. As soon as eggs, larvae, bugs or damage appear on the underside of the bean leaves, apply whatever poison spray or dust you have on hand. Try to get the poison on the underside of the leaf where they do i © Q When is a spray needed for {apples and pears? | A. Young trees that do not pro- {duce fruit need very little spray, but bearing trees should be sprayed lor dusted almost once a week all | SEARO. Hi i Ep E2EEES i ils i g 2
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