. Echoés From the Past Fifty Years Ago The Union Sunday school of Fer- guson township will hold its 68th an- [spending several weeks in Miss Jennie Fauble, who has been Chicago niversary outing in the Ard Grove seeing the Falr, has returned home at Pine Grove Mills on Saturday, August 12. It will be a basket picnic. an delightful trip, being with the sights and fand reports imuech pleased Ex-Governor Beaver will deliver an {scenes of the metropolis of the west historic address and D. F. Fortney, Esq, also will speak. Many of the beautiful for the new railroad. It seems al- most a pity to disfigure the valley by cutting down those handsome oak groves when ample tie timber could be had along the mountainside The long-looked-for Sunday moming when it the grain was the roads looked as though a fog was hanging over them time a wagon passed slong fannie Fisher, of Zion, left f adelphia where she will spend a weeks with her friends a other points of interest before returning home Mrs. Robert Boslow oad an enga tine’s Company friend rained every Miss Phil- few ol d a Visit d also n the 3 1 § cast whose hus- is at the Valen Furnace her husband birth to morning are bright, he oped children and were as the flowers In the nother inproving tO be proud of her M. 8. Derstine, licensure in the ee and ree girls althy we al and well spring is and ha contemplated a course Willlamsport Dickinson occupied the puipit in the cal church at Lewistown and preached Derstine is a 5 a of Centre Hall's es townsman, Michael Dersting been evening ably Mi s0n IMIOL4 Mar: thie Murtrie following Hott Houtz Brown ter Li Boalsburg Orie C Coburn Jacob DeHaas both of Cole and Amanda Ruthenb of Snow Shoe: Thoma Bridget Mulianey, both of | Kennedy and Vonada ea about Vaili stopped oegan plunge leaped ing in this manner {or time the animal plunged over & high em- bankment and down the mountain side, smashing things to pieces, and finally breaking The outfit belonged to man, Mr. Pi the horse was stagrers or some oth ed him to act In itjury done can small of wis hurt in the wreck The occupants 4 to the ground ort a 58 his own neck Our popuins and tricken wit} outlay Twenty Years Ago ness Men's Ag~ J hn Francis, wi The Bellefonte sociation annc business places day compliance President ¢ proclamation setting aside Priday as day of mourning for G Harding, who west coast wh Bus afternoon with Cool a Warren an home {rom Presiden 1 . 1" £n route a trip to Alaska Lewis Daggett sumed full charge Bush House, popular Belle hotel. Mr. Daggett and his mother, Mrs. Wells Daggett had been conducting the business since the death of the [s , Wells Dag- gett. Lewis had purchased his moth. €r’s Interest and planned to increase the rooming capacity utilizing the rooms on the fourth floor. which had been idle for many years The school board of Beech Creek elected the following teachers for the ensuing vear. supervising prin- cipal and teacher of the high school Prof. Lew R. Lenhart, of Hublers- burg: assistant teacher of high school, Mrs. I. R. Lenhart: gram- mar, Alfred R. Ulmer, of Muncy: termediate, Miss Lecancha Bowman, of Lock Haven: and primary. Miss Ruth Rote, of Lockport, Mr. Ulmer and Miss Rote were new selections the others having taught in previous terms. Three hundred persons, Btate Police, farm hands, tourists and college students united in na search for Witmer Andrews, three- year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Allen Andrews, of Erbtown, near Pine Grove Mills, who disappeared from hothe about 8 o'clock Monday morn. ing. Just at dusk that night search. ers came upon the youngster sitting underneath a bush about s& mile and a half from his home. He was not injured but was about hall asleep, showing the effects of hunger and exhaustion of forite the 43 {wy Ali= including KELVINATOR ELECTRIC STOVES MELROY’S PLEASANT GAP, PA. PHILCO RADIOS BENDIX HOME LAUNDRY plots of timber that cover Nittany Valley are being cut down and worked into ties occurred on as parched and dry while dense CRaper- | Mr. and Mrs. Archey Allison and a number of their friends picnicked in the grove near Centre Hall on Mon- day. They all spent a very pleasant day ‘he new awning placed in front of Achenbach's jewelry store is a dandy and shows up to a good ad- vantage On Monday James Cor- nelly a dispatch [from Washington notifying him of his ap- pointment to a position in the Treas. ury building as a fireman. He left report for duty. Jim faithfully for the partys received on Tuesday to always labored be entertainments What promises t musical 0 one oi randest in Centre takes beautiful grove near Pine Saturday treat county ay be - h t evening 30 o'clock hundred well- 40 in- grandes i0 IT 19 3) wimmers, tried Finally, after the water body wag re- the trageriy would remain when + wien uccessiul had been minutes A= a the campers PTT ‘4 but ins the youth about 40 covered in his of result none of alg ised to sehd nome, the them on Centre which the body Hall The Coburn where to take ho recently had re- 1 of Rockview peni- superinten and had ! a candidate for Clerk of Courts in Alle- there operating investigating he 1 a tub full of eels snake -like fis entered the normally found more t} the wheel, ently hav chamber Robert walter the ing during McKnight, former chief weighers at the United States Cus- House, Philadelphia, was visit- iis sisters, the Misses McKnight, pring street. Bellefonte Ralph Miller and Andrew Kachik for four years employed as electric- ianls by the Electric Supply Company Bellefonte, resigned their posi- tions to enter business for them- selves. They were seeking a suitable location in town. h appar- the wheel the night = in Four building operations siderable importance were under way at Centre Hall. The Homan garage, built of concrete blocks, was under roof and was nearing compie- tion. The Lyman Smith garage was well under construction. C. D. Bar- tholomew was working on the con- struction of a spacious garage, and a concrete block building, one hum- dred feet jong, was being built at the Kerlin Grand View Poultry Farm of con- A Cadillac touring car owned by Samuel] Buddinger, of Snow Shoe, was demolished when it was struck by a freight train at a crossing near Julian, when the motor of the car stalled. Buddinger had been work- ing with the car for some time try- ing to get the motor in operation, when he heard the train whistle He lenped out and ran up the track to flag the train but the engineer failed to see his signals and the car was cut in two by the locomotive Mrs. Toner R. Robb, of Romola, {was bitten twice by dogs within a period of four days. The first inci- dent happened in Orviston while iMrs. Robb was delivering huckleber. rief. A vicious hound attacked her, severely lacerating the ankle of her| iright leg. After he had bit the wom- ian, the dog apparently was satisfied | land gave up the attack. Four days {later when Mrs. Robb spanked her five-year-old son for a mischievous prank, the family's collie dog leaped {at her and grabbed her in the face, leausing deep lacerations in the up- per and lower eyelids of the right |€¥e, and a laceration &t the side of ithe nose. | The death of President Harding least a gloom over Bellefonte where the chief executive was greatly ad- mired Miss Loulse Hartle, stenographer in the offices of the Titan Metal Company, was spending two weeks vacation with friends and reiatives in Pittsburgh Andrew Baylor better known as “Pete,” departed for Shinnston, W va where he was engaged as a steam shovel operator in conl stripping industry Mrs, Bernice Finklestine, daughter of Jacob PFinklestine, who formerly conducted a novelty store in the Bush Arcade bullding, but who had moved to Norristown, was spending a week with relatives and friends in Bellefonte Danie] C. Clemson Montgomery & Co. store here Was planning a vacation motor trip to Chicago, where he expected to visit relatives and friends Charles Nelo, proprietor of a shoe repair shop in basement of the new Harter building on Allegheny street, moved his equipment to State College where he expected to conduct his trade in the future Marriage licenses the following couples: James O Call, Pitealm, and Mary M Linden Hall. James Harris and Mary Schmidt both t College Char M. Ray Bellefonte and Julia Long, Howard; Samuel Pat- South Philipsburg, and Annle Rush Twp Paul Ray Lewistown, and Mary Forks, N. D.: Paul Ww Anac Woodward William Donath Wie tte in clerk in the the Issued « Mc- Cole were es M Cran Orndort Pre Coburn Em E LOGO ler anda John C and Charl College; Irvin J Marian E Lebanon Blate Philipsbwy Osceoln aid i111 LES M Williams — - REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS Mn Boyd tract Amanda J. R. Bish, by heirs to W Boyd Heckman, et ux, Hublersburg, tect in Miles Twp. $1 Margaret E Kuhn, tw Smith, et ux. Boalsburg Harris Twp. $1 William 8 Bigelow Michael ) + H in John trace OY heirs to Osceola Mille FARM CALENDAR Timely Reminders From The Penn syivania State College School of Agricalture Harvest legume Seed Every farmer alfalia and clover urged do the Pennayi- Homegrown best adapted and if there enough eg ume planting next spring. every good seed crop avaliable must be harvested for the purpose this Control the Rats—FParmers have no feed to waste Rats take a high toll of feed supplies every year on farms Entomologists of Penin- svivania State College urze control of the rodents by rat-proofing premises, poisoning. gassing, or trap- ping the stray rats after a real clean-up has been made Prevent Barn Fires—Hot hay and lightning are the two chief causes of barn fires. Agricultural engineers of the Pennsylvania State College recommend good, well-grounded lightning rods for protection against lightning. and careful curing and mowing away of hay to prevent spontaneous combustion Plant More Vegetables—Keep the space in your garden working by planting those vegetables which still will produce a crop during the re- maining growing season, suggest Penn State vegetable eardeners Take advantage of every gpportunity to produce food Care for Berry Patch.Old canes should be removed from the rasp- berry planting, a shallow cultivation given, a Cover crop sown, and 200 pounds or more of superphosphate an facre applied. remind Penn State fruit specialists Sweet Corn Available—High qual- ity sweet corn from Pennsylvania farms will be on the market during the next two months, announce ex- tension agricultural economists of the Pennsylvania State College rs Wo cs To Create Vast Food Stork Acting to create a vast food stock to prevent shortages next winter, the State Pood Distribution Admin- istration has ordered all refrigerated warehouses of over 10,000 cubie feet capacity not to store non-perishable commodities such as canned goods. The PDA. said that cold storage facilities are needed for perishable items such as fruits, vegetables and eges. Who can harvest this year is to agronomists « Btate sed 80 oi College Dy Vana seed is the to be peegd for Year the the i i The idea of a Tederal union of democratic nations, to maintain world pence, Is taking a beating in! the United States where many peo- * are more certain than ever that! the rights of the States must be re stored. | i —— THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA. Mh represents AT Tad Ha of Reber KR Ning Lhe Mile Run WINS TRACK TROPHY Kennet} niamptonshil abou LF me Lime of The J E. McKnight of BUPtaled al the about 11:30 ang ar any Inde were Year-old son of 1 219 Sparks greet Clemson Outage cotild not give hi Cation as Neighbors he Bie re TH was He IC Wa OAs # 8 ETRY the ma- purchase; dealer re Dove price for nine The he Wd the re- POTT we sie Port Figg ERS MILLS the for the church company have burned A birthday pat was day at the home of Harold } eon for | on Ronald, birthday anniversarygihe af was spent ih games and ments were rved Those present were: Mrs Bobby Bish Linda Bish ) Hall, Mr: J. H. Marshal H C Mec- Cutcheon Miss Kathleen righurg, spent home Mr 8mith Other visitors at the home for the week included son, Corp. Derbert Smith Carolina £414 Mati frye fie fire that desta McCulley several days and Mrs of Har at the Chester Smith their North of of Samuel] Harshberger of Claysburg, spent Sunday with his mother, Mrs Alice Harshberger William Wiser took Mr Johni Thomas and Howard Thomas to Sproul. to see their son William, who is seriously ill The Port Matilda Band held concert and festival Saturday ning which was well attended people of our community are glad they can have a band, and it costs money to support a band, 50 we are glad our people cooperate make these festivals a success The Neighborhood will hold thelr regular monthly meeting at Mrs. Lioyd Ghaner's home at SBtormstown, August 26 at 2pm, The flower show sponsored by the Neighborhood Garden Club will be held in Pringle's store room, Satur day, Aug. 28. The Presbyterian Missionary So- ciety will hold thelr regular month- ly meeting at the home of Mrs. J. T Henry at Martha, Friday, August 13 at 2:30 p.m Mr. and Mrs. William A Foss and son Billy, have opened their house again after spending their vacation at Mrs. Ross’ home at York Miss Marie Weigard of Dover, is visiting at the Ross home, and Mrs a eves The to Garden Club e ips rank Phillips, is home on h. He is stationed at aiff. and is an tanks sO Frank Phillips, is He is oy ww i4 #3 8 iN 15 y of Mr home on Fort de. Pras stationed at medical Cordell Klinefelter of Centre Hall, Tabb, Va. and called 3 uncle, Frank of his wine from home - PORT MATILDA (R. D. 1} Gerald Hosband., son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hosband, who was oper- ated on for appendicitis several weeks ago at the Philipsburg State Hospital, is coming home this week and js gelling along as well as can be expected Visitors at t home of Mrs. Susie Strasick was her son Andy of Home. stead, her nieces, Anna Budish, Do- lores Capo and nephew, Andy Budish West Homestead Bernard Kevin, a stodont at State College, spent the weekend with his parents Mr. and Mrs. George Miller and family of Altoona. spent the week. end with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mil- jer Misses Nannle and Prances Lewis spent Tuesday with their sister, Mrs James Weaver of Tyrone. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Shultz of Tyrone, spent Bunday with her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Spitier. Mrs. Ray K. Bowers and daughter Barbara, of Altoona, spent a week Far of with her father Warren Shultza- berger Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hoover and family of Altoona, visited with their parents, Mr and Mrs. W. KE. Shively, Miles Hoover and family and Mrs. Chester Thompson were Tyrone shoppers on Saturday. family spent Saturday evening in Tyione . A —— RUNVILLE Rev, and Mrs, Courthey this Monday morning on their cation trip to thelr gon and family Arthur Courtney gt Richfield, ex. pecting to return the latter next week John Watson Advent church TNE ahd wil day alternoon The Malcolm Reewe Mri sianche Milton Walson home Bunday Mrs. Pearl M1 John Furl at the nnd at unday ha part WhO Hive neas died on Friday be buried this Mon family 4 the called a afternoon Mr on Fye Clix and and 28 home the Mrs. Heator sick list | writing + Blemmon | ning 8B afternoon who on on the BENNER TWP. Eighteen ¥ bove gang girls ri ing w fer spent Sunday with thei diniier'® siong Boring Creek Beveral WOK I] ame by horsel Pave Jacks Bmetiper of ¢ Kel ed | People tioning They daily spreads on Mrs. Jef! jously ll SAY YOu sends account ressler has $y at her home, suffering At this writing cuperating steadily Fred Neff's from Marviand some farming and buildings on his farm Frank Dugs: day at the h Klondike — wit ab WOODWARD Syivests trouble home going the are and repairing itr 3 ix family he and wife spent Sun- me of Joe Stover at Eisennuth of Union county, vias a Sunday guest of his brother and sister<in-law, Mr and Mrs. 8 M. Eisenhuth Mrs Jy Musser of Akron, Ohio is the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H O. Fiedler since last Friday Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Ard and fam- ily of Union county were Bunday afternoon guests of his parents, Mr and Mrs. J. B. Ard He says they have lots to do, but that the oats crop is light in weight. Well, that's what the farmers say is the case In Centre county. too Miss Carrie Haseinger of North- umberiand, is vacationing with her grandmother, Mm. Cartie Fultz, since Tuesday of last week E PF. Omdorf had the misfortune of having some of the toes of his one foot badly bruised last week while cutting jogs, but at this writing is able to assist the lumber crew of the O. W. Houts Lumber Co. again Mr. and Mrs. Orvis Elsenhuth of {Union county. were Sunday alter. inoon guests of his brother and sis- ter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs, 8 M. Eis. enhuth Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Wolfe and | children of Vicksburg, made a short Sunday afternoon call at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. E Kreamer, a ————— me Poison If It ig necessary to keep poison in the house, push two sharp point. w” 5 bottle crosswise. This will provide & iwarning of danger. the Ed. Heaton home started VA ~ f ol GOD PROVIDES FOR His PEOPLE eves International Sunday School Lesson for August 15, 1944 wna "Chive GOLDEN TEX] LY ou auily reac Dil H Text: Exodus 16 17; 5-46 Lasnon i August 12 1943, ade miracilous people, sending of ood for thems of wil~ morning sent evening meal, in MV Lo De gath~ ) matey XG find wyenth Provision an adequs throughout het Gers fie the How Pennsylvania Helps Exceptional Children with one in mistreating hear ree well Since comes through these ¢ fren will not } . ” aly program childrer Some cannot well and others do not most the 3 Arn As much unje special attention Spee fects make it difficult some « dren to express themselves and consequently, they hesitate to recite in school. Other children are handi- capped physically-—some to the ex. tent that they even attend school. Practically all these chil dren can be tought a great ¢ proper methods of instruction provided Onn as they YOO! receive ¥en can't of schools pre Lhe Job bees. doing a good teaching average child cause the teachers are trained for this type of teaching. Our text books are written for the average child and our course of study planned for him. However, between 10 and 15 per cent public school children need special attention. For many years the larger cities have realised that the exceptional child haz beén mistreated and neglected education- ally. They have trained teachers in the methods of instrocting the slow learner, the fast learner, that hard of hearing, the visually handicapped the special defective gawd the physi- cally handicapped, and have worked out a program whereby each child can get the type of instruction he needs, We have been slow to follow this lead in our rural areas and prior to 1839 very little was done for the rural exceptional child. In 1839 three Supervisors of Special Education were appoiningd to serve in three typical rural areas as an experiment Their responsibilities Included the of hing of our lotating of the exceptional children! Mr. and Mrs. Toner Merriman and ed pins through the cork of the In their areas, diagnosing thelr edu [cational troubles, outlining an edu- | cational progam for hem abd as quart. TTLE NI Li : Clark, Jacksonville or Moore. Jackson linora Weight Hoy Maude Miller Henders SOT The schools will open on Tuesday. September 7 Mrs. Prank Eisenhauer spent Wed- nesday evening. and Miss Dells Gar. brick spent Wednesday at the Wea home in Jacksonville. Mrs W Mrs. Mervin Hoy, Mrs Mrs. Deimer Ertiey, Mrs William XEON Mrs. George Weight spent Saturday evening at the same plans Mr. and M Lewistown, Mr kle and daughter fonte, and Shirley bus spent Sunday afternoon and evening at the Earl Harter home Jack Dullen visited on Sunday af- with John Dolan Miss Elisabeth Delaney of Belle fonte, is spending several days with Margaret Dullen and family. Visit. ors at the same place on Sunday were: Mra. Robert Dolan and son Boyd, Mus. Howard Ormdor! and daughter Margaret, and son Jimmy and Charies Butler Mr, and Mrs Paul Krape of Hecla, spent Bunday with the latter's mo- ther, Mre Mary Deits, Orvis Clark, employed at White Rock Quarries at Jacksonville, was painfully Injured one day last week whet a small rock hit his foot. It has been a Uitte Inconvenient for him to walk bit in spite of has continued his work 11a Tirdsvie es Ville Drimary school: and school § S54 Bathgat Harry Hoy in ahd rs. Konoe Felmiee of and Mrs. Hugh Run- Rella of Belle Yorks of Miles- teroon
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