Page Three Moutzdale Soldier Gets Medal For Saving Life of Comrade in Service For a valorous deed which saved the life ‘of his comrade, Corporal Stanley Reese, of Houtzdale, has re~ cefved the coveted Soldiers’ Medal. In an impressive ceremony recent- Iv at Port Pisher, N. ©. Brig. Gen- etal James R. Townsend, command- ing general of the Anti-alroraft Ar- emer Soldiers On Guadalcanal Are Proud on of The Beautiful Chapels They Built 7, 1842, and kaa a 40 mm. anti-alreeaft gun bh, i i Tae SN 5 IH LES HEE ES ES i wy TRA "With ‘complete disregard for his "A a si GI i TO SLE kd RL the owh safety” rend the citation by Lt. [ae PY 8) tira" Ys Lic nl } na: Col. Julius F. Morcadino, command- Be vA 4 fe ; vi Fd tig hia ing officer, “Corporal Reese leaped 3. TUN ] | SE g § WE i fi i Chaplain (Pir atop the burning and smoking gun FEES Es) UNV Ey en by © TN } tla Neuman pit, following a breech explosion in .- : i § i ¥ vy 4 i Soldier on Chindaleanal solved ber although much problem of they » hd thelr no chmpeis Dep byl fighting Hl war going or ; ne Christmas Dn informed rvi Wn fe Late He added own, the War rime , Ve g heer norted that tt three make tillery Training Center, pinhed the decoration on the blouse of Corporal Reese, while his conmfades stood at “attention” in a formation ordered for the occasion. + Corporal Reese on May 27 saved Private Louis Piscopo, a battery mats, from death or serious injury after an explodion in the breech of the gun, and succeeded in pulling ; a te Mel wi he gl P yo . : ull the dazed and temporarily blinded lateral gun pointer, Pvt. Piscopo, from the pit and back to a point of safety before the fire reached the remaining ammunition of the gun.’ After the ceremony, Corporal Reese was given a ten-day furlough, which he spent with his mother, Mrs. Gertrude Reese, of Houtzdale. HOWARD Ms. Megdaleste Breth of Free donla, N. Y., sister of Clarkes id Chauncey Plrtclhier of this place, ac- companied by Mrs. Smyers and her daughter of DuBois, vislied among relatives and friends here last week Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Leathers, Mrs Alonzo. Sthendk and Mrs. N. E Eighthammier attended Bloomsburg Tair last Friday M.. and” Mrs. Rithard Wolf and daughter Patly, Mr. and Mrs. Kline IR. Wolf and daughter Pegoy, spent three days las! week at to Blooms- borg Falr. Mrs. Alberta Moss, Mis, Esther Weldham and Miss Audrer Bressler of Lock Haven, were callers at the nome of Mrs. Laura Stoltz and Miss dea Williaing last week The Friendship Cuele class taaght by Mrs. Genevieve Yearick, will hold thelr clas meeting in the form of a Hallowe'en party - at the home of Mrs. Jack Sutton, Friday evening. Each member is invited (no be pres. ent and bring a friend. Mrs. Sut- ton and Mrs. Arthur Stfunk will en- tertain. The Union Prayer meeting will be nKeld i the Evangelical church on Wednesday, Oct. 13. Rev. J. R. Gu- Mek will be the leader Mrs. ‘George Whitecraft has re- turired home after a few weeks’ stay with her husband statloned in Flor- ida. On her return hom: he was gent to California. Mr. abd Mrs. Robert Bix: of Lock Haven, and the Jorme:'s parents, Mr. and Mrs. william J. Bixel, Sr, of ‘Flemington, were Sunday after. noon callers, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Schenck. Cpl. John E. Heverly of Camp Sheiby, Miss... Sunday surprised his parents, Mr. and Mis. Milford Hev- ely. ant Mr. sad Mrs. Clyde Long with whom he made his home befo. 2 irduction In the army, will be home on a shot furlough. He is fine and Hkas ariny life. His brother, Donald, returned home Saturday irom make ing him a visit -6t the camp, alse visited with relatives at Yorkville, IL for a few weeks Mus. Maloln Pifer spent a few days WM tear with er daughter aud family as Williamspazt, LMr. and Mis Oedige Holter and son of W. Phfladelphia, visited rela- tives aBd Triends Ba To%n Met wedi Mr. amd Mrs. Helter wire former residents of Howard in their young- or days. Miss Helen Welshiimer of Camton, Oni, daughter of P. H. Weishiter, pastor-superintondent of the largest Bible school in the world and wn Sulstanding worker in summer cumps rand other serviesy In the Chnsiehv of Christ, will bé at Blanch- ard Chavet of Ch#lst, ‘Fritay, Oct. #th. Services at 7:30 p.m. The pub ie #5 mvited to attend tals service, diter which a social hour «40 be poyed. + The Phillpsturg Chitvth of Chuist is holding special meetings from Wednesday, ‘Oct. 6th Whtll Sunday. Bev. M.S Rogers of the Blanchard wi Howard Churcisms ‘of Christ have chiltge of the Wednesday evening erties. An invitation has beet extended to ‘memibery of the Blanchard and Howard charge to attend. 4 Miss Rbbetta Lyohs, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Clair Lyons, a surgical patient ab the Loek Haven Hospital, is vonvalescing at her home and is feeling fine. Mos. Mary: Etta Painter; 83, whe made her home witiy-her son, George Painter for a nutabey of years, was laid to rest in Scieneks ecvmetery, Howard, Sunday. Services were com daodted at the Reformed harch of “hich she wag 4 member, Rev. John R.Oulick andl Rev. ROY Goss of the Methodist church officiated at the services. Nirs: George Pairiter at the present time. who has been con- fined to her bed with 4 heart condi- tion, is slightly improved. Pfc. Robert Long, sta‘ioned at Hartford, Neb, is spending a short furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. G. Long Pic. Orrin McCloskey, stationed at Ft. Lewis, Wash. had a few days’ furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mahlon McCloskey, Howard, RD The out-of-town friends atiending relatives and the funeral of Mrs. Mary Etta Puinter ows: Mr. and Mrs Detroit, Michi © Mu Painter and son, Walkehalk, Pa; Mt. and Mrs. Howard Ressner and hildren, Jeanne, Kenneth ant Richa: d, of Kittanin re Mu Tice and son George, Jr, Rénbeth Lantz and Mr. Ir Kittaning are us fol- Chester Painter, ahd Mi Roval Cenrge Altoona; 3 riong ol The ealitinnapion unl rowrds Friday evening, Sspt. 31, and enve a rousing serenade to MY avd Mrs. Lee Tice at the late Ellery Waite residence The ontracting parties were Miss Eleanor Walte and Lee Tice, married that day by Rew John R. Gulick at the Geo.ge Walle home, Bellefonte, R. D A rantiful made thelr candlelight double ring ceremony was performed at Grace Methodist church, Altoona, Sept. 25th at 6 p. m., by (he pastor, Rev. Ira Duvall, when Miss Nancy Stauffer of Altoona, daughter of W L. Stauffer of Clarksburg, W. Va, became thie bride of Harold W. Con- fer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew D Confer of Hunter Run, ifoward, R D. They entered the church to the strains of Lohengrin's wedding march. Miss Evelyn Thomas of Al- toona, presided at the organ, A fi{- teen-minute organ recited was given before the ceremony. The bride was given in marriage by her father and was attired in white slipper satin, sweetheart neckline, princess lines with train, finger tip net veil with beaded Juliet eap, and carried a bouquet of white rosebuds with cen- ter orchid corsage. and wore three strand pearls, gift of the bridegroom 4150 a cameo ring, an heirloom of the brida's mother. Mis Joseph Leathers, danghter of Mr. and Mrs Hewitt Confer of Howard, acted as matron of honor, wag attired in Alice blue tafleta, Juliet cap and shoulder vell to match, and cartied pink roscbuds. The bridesmalds were Miss Florence Harpster, Miss Marjorie Johnson and Mrs. Don O'Shell. All three were classmates of Mrs. Confer. Jerry Harpster act- ed as Hest man {or Mr. Confer. The hers woie Leo Martin and Don Q8hell The bridenmids, best man nd ushers sem all residents of Al- toona. The flower girl, Shirley Con- fer, is 5 daughter of MY and Mrs Kenneth, Confer afd Wiece of the wridegroom. Following he ceremony 2 recention wos given at the home of OO. W. Harpster, Altoona. Sixty cuests were prelent, Mr. Confer Is a graduate of Howald High school sid also of Alloona Hospital. School of Narbing. 104%. Mr. Confer is a gratiuate of Howard High School arel is prdoristor of the Confer Dairy at Hunter Ron, Ouest were present from Willinmsbury' Howard dol Petersburg. Mr. and Mra Con- for trodived’ many beant'ial gifts After a shoft sedding trip they ree tyrgd to Hpward amd are residing at the B' 6G Long home, formerly owned by Marius Minor. Mrs. Oscar Yeager of Jock Haven, and Mrs Berths MeGhee of Mc- Cheese MNS, #isftied at the home of their brother, Clyde Long. Mr. and Mrs Lo A Deathers, Mrs Dee Smith and sen Daniel of Brook- ville, were Sunday guests of Ln Wagner and family Lind Kemp and family espect to move Priddy to thelr hew Jhiome, in Millville, N. J. Mr. Komp has #ce opted a teaching position at that place. Mr. and Mrs. Gregg Wensel and daughter spent Saturday in Belle- forte. A number of farewell parties have peer givens dn honor of Mr Lioyvd Kemp duritig the past week: The Ladies Ouild and Win-One class of the Evangelical Reformed church presented Mrs. Kemp with a gift last Wednesday might. The Indies of the Civie Cinb presented her with a gift Tuesday night John H. Wagner spent Friday ‘morithg in Bellefonte —_ > ————— Steel Helmets On Way The State Council of Defense re 0 40 steel] helmets are being shipped to each county control cen ter in Pennsylvania, excent those in the five-county Philadelphia area for which a special allotment has been made. The equipment, loaned by the federal government, will be used by civilian defense workers - I ——— — | Stationed In Utah Pre. Harold F. Shope Pfc. Harold F. Shope, 20 Mr. and M I. © Howard, entered the servi cember 20, 1042 period at the recept New Cumberland Lewis, Washington Inter he was transferred couver, Washing cently was sent Pic. Shope, who has a medal as a sl was home for his first since IS unmarried the service worked at the craft plant In Lock Hav graduated from the Howard School several brother, Hany E with the Marin cific Comer ton and | YAl's AK Recuperating Pvt. Pvt. Weaver Joseph Weaver Bellefonte, was armed Pebruary 21 New Cumberiand and basic training at Fort George Meade, Md. Later he was sent on maneuvs ers at A. P. Hill, Predericksburg. Va Dilworth. N. C.. Camp Blanding Fla and Camp Kilmer, N. J. He sailed for overseas duty September 25, 1042 and eight mont service in England he was returned to the States on accoun it ceived. He Is now recuperating in the Deshon Army Hospital at But. ler, Pa. Pvt. Weaver attended Belle fonte High School and was an em- ploye of the Titan Metal Co several years James R. Weaver son of Mr. and 3 West Logan street inducted Intec 1942 at received the forces fter * fryrine fee Enjoys Furlough at Home Pvt. Milford E. Petzer spent retently with his wife at their ine Fetzertown Pvi. Fetzer is sta titned at the Ord. Auto School at Miller Field. Statéy Island, NY at present, where he is learning au- tomobile mechanics. His narents and his wife's parents and brother and sisters visited with him there on Subday., atid neighbors and friends called to see him, including Ray Barndst, another soldier who Is spending a few days with his par. ents who live nearby. The two sol diers played on the banjo and guitar together, which brought back mem- orfes of old times spent Leflore they went away g day home a, a $ Dilemmas of Modern King Solomon Would you be willing to swap jobs with the allocator of [ife-saving drugs who décides whether one pers son must die so that another can live? Read of the dilemma of phy- sicians in a tragic story in the Oct. ober 17th issue of The American | Weekly, the big magazine distributed You May Dance EVERY EVENING IN THE with the Baltimore Sunday Ameri. can. Order from your newsdesaler, Returns to Camp. Corporal Ralph Korman left for Love Field, Dallas, Texas, after {spending a ten-day furlough at his | “Red Room” | HOTEL TANNEY : HIGH STREET — BELLEFONTE, PA. | Minors Not i Admitted! | parents’ home, Mr. and Mrs. Clay- ton I. Korman, of Roopsbirg. Corp. Korman is attached to the Air Force. Missing From Navy Fred R. Shope, McMM 2 ¢. of the Navy, has been AWOL from his naval base since August 9. his com- manding officer reports. The Lock Haven police has been asked to lock for him It's very difficult to maintain sour pose as head of the house in the presence of a smart wife Pye, Frederick M Reed b teed Fresh Eggs, Frozen Fresh Meats “Standard Chew” In New Guinea riment Birmingham. Ala high in the pralse for vice Portes. whic tains the ever-ies Burris Buftis, son of Mr Mrs. Rodney Burris, Bellefonte D. 2 is a well known former ploye of the Atlantic Service Stat. ion on Spring He has turned to camp at Fort Lewly, Wash after a recent furlough with his wife the former Lenore Yearick, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Yearick of Bellefonte BR. D. 2 Pvi. Goodhart Leaves Hospital Word has been received by Mr and Mrz James C. Goodhart., Cen- tre Hall. R. D. 2. that their son, Pvt Donald McEwen Coodhart, who is somewhere in England. was able to leave the hospital. Donald enlisted in May. 1980, and left with the Bellefonte National Guard unit for Camp Shelby, Miss. He also was at Camp Sutton, N. C. and Camp Kil- mer N.J former Guard unit to England in Julie he made a trip to Ireland and has taken various trips through England Cpl. Gerald ( Corporal eMMe- street re- Dinner Party for WAC. A formal dinner party was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs Chas, Krokaski at Moshannon. October 3 in honor of Margaret Skripek who is leaving for the WAC on October 14th. Miss Skripek will report to Fort Oglethorpe, Ga. for her basic training Girl Cuts Leg Donna Wayne, aged 11. daughter of Mr. and Ms. Thomas Wayne of Bellefonte, R. D. 3. wag admitted to the Centre County Hospital Tues- day night for treatment of a severe lacer(tion of the jeg suffered when ‘she fell on a pipe near her home The wound was sutured at the hos- pital Yesterday morning Juvenile delinquency among girls over 21 has risen sixiv-four per cent in the first half of 1943, aceonrd- ing to Inspector Rolfe T. Harbo, of [the FBI i M Before accompanying the Belle{onte Brothers Again Mcet in England ’ DISGUISING LEIT-OVERS TO MAKE TASTY DISHES Missirg, Wounded Soldier Listed Airy ’ ¢ the mi ' Asta ti in listed Technics E. Erickson, son of Orassfist Wound»d in ares ot included Vineet C Mardsret Ann 314 Homlock Pvt. Cha iss J Lulu 1 2 $11y ae hom peor MOSHANNON RESIDENT PASSES WAC EXAMINATION Miss Margaret Skripek mated her examination for the WACs Tuesday of Inst week, and has received her notice to report to Fort Oglethorpe Ga. October 14 Miss Skripek i= a8 resident of Mos hannon and a4 former emolove of the Sylvania Company at Mill Hall an — Yellowed Ivory, If the ivory toilet articlés bay yellowed somewhat, wash them with white soap and water and place while wet in the sunshine Kee) wet. ting them with soapy water several times dur the day and allowing them to d™ in the sun. Conlirue this treatment for several days. Then rinse, and the ivory will Be while again - Three Sons in Service wh*n On Charles Andrews of Aneinann, entered military service, Monday. he Seeame the third son of ME and Mis Alen Andrews, of Axemienn, to begome 5 Uncle Sam's armed foroes member of | Training In Navy Poets’ {orner | | | SETHE MN Rebersburg. Pa BiG LETTER FYROM the ediior of I get from happenings the blues HOME home at big ister y me I read my home That means + Centre Democrat I You folks at home 5 in the service, Wo, r that would him And drive away 1 And that is hie hottie The Centre Demoiral ows paper hers are times When you are biue, And sou feel Hike giving up ! big letter things you want Ard makes vou feel like ew when You read The Centre Democrat Written bv Bdmund D. Cain UU. 8 Navy Cantonment, | Pearl Harbor, T H UNIONVILLE C4 PETRIE Dest UR CO macy wall ¥ 90 Jun " HEN smonm m ¥ HCIRETIINC Y 11TH JUTE FHT IC SH RRC HC IR TCI RRO RO RE QaE OeeRenn Dis Use Qur Lay-Away Plan. Bellefonte Just Received! A Large Shipment of GAMES Electric Appliances. State Rt ata a a Sa a SLOT PCa yes Visit Cur New FURNITURE he at AND HOME FURNISHINGS play Room Now Showing Many New Items in Furniture and Home Supplies TOYS-DOLLS Same Easy Payment Plan as Used On Our Electric Supply Co. 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