Where the Fuel Goes
A HEAVY BOMBER
cruising at a speed of 250
mph. may use 200 gal-
lous of gasoline an hour,
a
be Cenfrt
emocval
WHERE THE VUEL GOES
An Army Traus-
port burns 33,000
gallons of fuel vil
a day.
VOLUME 63. NUMBER 5.
BELLEFONTE,
PA. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1044,
SUBSCRIPTION-—£1.50 PER YEAR.
91 MenCalled for [ARE THRONE
Physical Exams A NRL
138 Fathers in First Grotf, to Enter New CRASH VICTIM
“Draft Pool” From Board | 2 Will Be
Called for Induction in 21 to +5 Days
A total of 138 fat
fathers from the a ved }
Centre County Draft Board N X
of Bellefonte, will go to Altoona on ill ret
Saturday, February 12, for physical | for induction New Cumberland
examinations 1 from 21 to 45 day Wer
under the provisions of _the new amination. Upon receiving
Selective Seryic: regulation bannin report
the former prelimina: al ex- will be
amination, and sett up a pooi of
available men for draft calls
Trip From Blanchard
to Hublershurg
FULL MILITARY
HONORS AT GRAVE
will
p AS ins
ey
alled
Jers and 53 non- None of the men in the oup
int ervice upon
vnination,
Ww
Saturday
home, ‘and will be
Arm
fo military service the ex
thelr no-
Church Filled to Capacity;
Special Truck Required
For Flowers
tice to for
given 21 day
arrange then
From the pool formed under
new system, all ele
Army, Navy, Marine Corps and Al
Corps will be chosen in t future
Regardless the branch of sery
they are to enter, the men will
granted the 21-da lod from
jHme of receiving not unti] tl
report for nau
Selective Ser
amended to permit
of the names of those
amination, as
of those who will
duction
The first call
is expected to be received soon, The
call, it was explained, is expected to
be considerably lighter than the to-
tal men who will pass final exam-
inations on Saturda} Additional
| nt from time
physi
> ’ < 1 5 11s
aay 0 personal aliairs
Lhe
for the
Ie
Leg
of Cit t Gu
20, of Bianchard
urg, who died in
Twenty-nine Palms, Cali-
fornia, on January held Sunday
afternoon of the
funerals in alstory ef lower
Bald Eagle and Nittany Val-
ley
A total 260 cars were
procession which moved
home of the Cadet's wile in Blanch-
ard Hublersburg Reformed
church where services were conduct.
ed. Both fir and se.ond floors of
lo cap
Missing in Action he :
TR fis gait Heckman
of Hubler
the ©
crash aot
fay ui :
¥o nl of lee funeral le
be native
a plane
ice ey
tion -
have been Vas one
publication
called for ex-
or publication
alled for In-
vice law
the
Valle;
’
:
well as
br of in the
the new “pool”
rom
lo the
*
4
the church were crowded ne
iy Ores of persons were
groups of men will be sa pit hle get inside. All available
to time to Altoona for examination, {i church were occupied
the purpose being o build up though more than 100 extra cl
large reserve of men w known had been provided {or the service
to be pl r military Floral tributes were unusually nu-
vale merous and of a great many design
A special truc was required
transport the flowers from Blan~h-
ard to Hublersburg
Rev. J. W. Bhope, of the Blas
ard Baptist church, conducted
services the Hinton hon
Blanchard and was In char
of the services Hublersbur
Full honorg we
accorded to the alrmai
A firing squad from
rissman-Sayvior Post, Veterans of
Foreign Wars Bellefonte, fired
final salute over the grave in
Hublersburg cemetery, Member
the squad, which in charge
Continged on Pepe Sa)
———————
Mg
lu sent
even
4
the
un-
t i
no are
iysically fit el
»
0
the following Ii wse who
i
be members of the fMOrst con- y
Altoona
letter “F
“father
’
t under
BO WO
ystem, the
indicates
NF
ingent to 1
new
name
letters
Howard
Harry P
Thoma
Donald
Elmer
Rich
Harm
Earn yo
Fred M
(Con
ifter the
while the
* ai
indicate non-iather
W. Miller
Hackett, ¥
C. Wallace Bellefonte
E FPF. Yeagertown
J. Fultz, F, Beech Creek
ard M. Colborn, F. Bellefonte
N. Zell, F, Beliclonte
F. Mili Hall
F. Belicfonte
a Page Two)
am
also
at the
military
Sergeant Robert L. Clink.
A telegram from the War Depart-
ment received last Wednesday by
Mrs. Pearl M. Clink, of Snow Shoe
announced the reported
action of her husband
Robert IL. Clink. Whil
lacking, the mes
Sergt. Clink, an aerial
B-17 bomber. had not
from since his t
over France
The Jast word Mrs, Clink had re-
cefved from her husband was on
January Sth, when dn his letter to
her he stated that he bad taken part |
fn bombing the Gernuan city
Bremen.
¥. Howard
Bellefonte church v
:
¥v
1
in
T 11
missing LUCAS
Sergeant
were
SHEE that
Jodo
Blair
tinued
gunner on
beenn heard
bombing mi
wn
ia
————
Ct Partw Sedan Skids Into
Honored at Party y Truck, Damage $55
| Damage stituted at $550 resulted
| about 4.45 o'clock Monday afternoon
in a car and truck accident on Route
322 near Reed's Service Station about
five miles west of State College
A Pontiac sedan driven by Joh
Bradley, 41. of Jackson Heights
Y proceeding toward
and was descending a hill when the
machine skidded completely
on the road and the right rear por-
tion struck a Chevrolet truck, oper
ated by M. D. Sherrod, 45, of Union
C Pa which was traveling In
the opposite direction. The truck
owned by the Fish Commission at the
Bellefonte Hatchery, was en route
Bellefonte with a load of empty
boxes. At the time of the mishap it
was snowing and there was snow on
the road
Damage to the car was estimated
$200 and to the truck, $350 N
was injured
State Police from Pleasant
sub-statior: sald the operator
sedan was arrested on a charge
operating his car 100 fast consider.
ing the condition of the road
« | weather
a
|
f
0.
enlisted In the Air
1942. and was sent 0
Fla for basic
graduat me
Field
from
Sgt. Clink
Corps Oct. 15
Miami Beach
training. He
chanics hoot
Texas, and later
Boeing Alrcral
Wash. His final t
Conlinged on page Siz)
his
ed from
Amarilla
graduated
School
echnical ¢
F
; N
: Was
Seattle
ducation around
Ordered to Appear
Here for Sentence
“4
wy
week J to
motion by
In an
Ivan Walke:
Carl EE Ma
Judgement
Appear In
Monday morning
sentencing
Markle
making a
he applied for
that he made af
erators license hs never beer ‘
pended or revoked
He was found gullty
of the Peace
court The
upheld the Ju
then asked for an arrest of
ment on the grounds that th
was unconstitutional
In the opinion filed this week the
court also dismisses the exceptions
to the action of the court in finding
the defendant gulity
Hieq 4 $3
dismissed
rei fon
pinion
A i of
ected Markie to
re at 10 o'clock
Pebruary 7. fo
rel $4
A al
srt he ’
COUT ne
at
one
w
b
of Cap
¢
oi
Hilda L. “Rose” Haupt the
Thirt as §
slued employe of the Bell Tele-
phone Company terminated for Miss
Hilda IL. Haupt, of Milesburg at
timonia nner 1 1)
; } } her} - wee MP — "
hiusing. | howe Friday night at Uie Penn Belle Ray Noll Re-Elected
MIATK Ie ot hers ) 1 telephone em-
| Head of Whiterock
Judge pi of Centre
action
¢
’
N Oo
ine yeal 0 ervice
|]
and
by a Justice
but appealed to Het vet
Court
tice
the
after a
aecision el ne
e County
od Among the Bl persons present were |
WwW. D. Gillen, vice president and |
general manager of the Bell Com- | re-elected president and general
W. T. Wooters, general plant | manager of Whiterock Quarries at
manager, George H. Earl, general | the annual meeting of the company
traffic manager, and Harry Lamps, | last week
division traffic superintendent, all of | Other officers re-elected
Harrisburg Benton D. Tate, of | C. Smeltzer,
Bellefonte, Bell “honor Roll” em-| Wholaver,
ploye who retired several years ago! lL. Ward
after 47 vears of service, and Miss | treasurer
(Continued on Pepe Fou?) + The following directors were re-
- elected: Mr. Noll, Mr, Smeltzer, Roy
Ray C. Noll of Pleasant Gap was
pany
were W
vice-president: P. E
secretary -treasurer: and
Hile, assistant secretary
"She's In the WAVES |
| Brockerhoff's Honored
At Dinner, Tuesday
M1
hott
ried
Wego
A
Walker served wns
and among. those who
i (spoke Informally were Mayor Hard-
Iman P. Harris, of Bellefonte: Miss
' Ve Jane O Wright | Maude Miller, of Ferguson township;
Seaman 2/¢ rest Wrig land Mr. and Mrs. Brockerhof!
Seaman Wright; daughter of Mrs. |
Mary Ciriest Wright: of 87 Bast Linn | During the dinner George Bheck-
street, Bellefonte, has completed her | "°F Of Milesburg, was heard in‘a pro
basle raining sod Apdoetrination {gram of plano selections
course at the Naval Training School | TU rt
(WR) Bronx, New York, has re- Kauffman Transferred
ceived orders to » i further | Pvt. William Kauffman, who for
instruction at the aval Train'ng [the past yesur has been a member
Bchool, |of the State Motor Police statioped
lege, Cedar Palls, Tow © © lat Pleasant Gap substation, Tues«
Wright is a graduate of (day was transferred to the Bedford
sub-station. His wife, who has been
& taember of the nursing staff at the
Centre County Hospital for some
time, expects to Join him In Bed.
ford as soon as suitable living quar-
ters have been obtained, according
to present plans,
Wilkinson Sr. Kenneth CG. Halnes,
Hardman P. Harfls, John G. Love
and William R. Young. Officers re-
ported a satisfactory year and that
the plant was now completely me-
and Mrs. Henry Brocker- | chanized and in excellent condition
of Bellefonte, who were mar- S——— ————
in Harrisburg several weeks ]
were guests of honor at a re-
ception and dinner held by a group) Two British Tars
of friends at the Brockerhoff Hotel,
Tuesday night, Approximately 5 | Reach Journey's
persons were present
Highlights of the Informal pro- End In Bellefonte
gram Included the presentation of | a
a table and pair of lamps to the Two members of the British Royaj
bride and bridegroom, the gift of |NAYY Who got an urge to see the
|those who attended the party, In|United States while they were tem- |
addition, Mrs. Brockeghoff received |POrarily stationed at Asbury Park, |
a gift of roses N. J. came 0 Journey's end In|
Judge Ivan Bellefonte on Priday.
| onatimmater Arslving here fundiess, the two
: sallors appealed 0 a local organiza |
tion for money, but officials of the|
organization, » they might |
be A. W. O. L., called Asbury Park
to determine whether it would be all |
right to provide the money |
“Just hold them! We'll be there to
escort them back personally,” came |
the answer fram His Majesty's Fleet
ofMcials.
Bo the sallors were taken to the
county jail where Sheriff Jerry Gale
alda provided for thelr needs until
206 Cars in Procession on
largest |
from the]
{i Washington
’
Married in ‘Chapel of The Sunset’
: Pie. Millard (
altar in
re they were 1
and Mrs. Je
the former
{ belore tix
of Lhe
Benton
ty. and hi
i After the
wh
Mr
bride
ceremony
»
£
Sunset
Mi
on of
A reception
Jeniton |
»
iv
farshal section
Provost
the Spokane Arn
was held for
oll GU
-
Benton and Bride
Al Field Chapel
Pie. Millard C
Centre Cour
Bolu
Hpoknane
3
Field in th
narried recent
Sanwon of Pine Gien
Clara Standish
the couple
Spokane Al:
are
Gal
of
at tu
SIATE COLLEGE
FLIER KILLED
Ens. E. H. Fletcher
When Dive Bomber
Plunges Into Sea
ct HF tcher USNR
in Emmett
H
Jackson- 8
ribs
er, wa Riliee 4
erashed into the on Salk me
mediately. His body was not recovs
and
ered :
Hin be srirvived by hie wile the Sore ju
mer Beatrice Mensch of Milton, his
parents. a sister, Mrs. Pail W. Pler-
of Erie ive & 5, Rot
iviling it
K|an
O10
ert
FOTN
n
Martha ©
wr
May
FREE BOND MOV
SCHEDULED HERE
Purchase of Bond Entitles
Buyer to Attend Showing
of “Madame Curie”
194
ATS ments were mpicts
gala War Bor
Belle.
Februar
hee nn al
the weekend
Premie 18
fonte, for 8 p
13. A
ranged
¢ §T Lre
Pe
'
i
Mram has
big event which wil
showing of “Madame
the outstanding motion |
which I» now in ils eighth
Cal Pin
or the
include the
Curie
ture
tri.
umphant week at New York's Radio |,
City Musk
A brie! address
Claude CG. Alkens
ance committee chairman
(Continged on page Siz)
a lc
Hall
by
iy
be
county
mane
wh
anda
i
Pencil Pierces Eye
of B. H. S. Student
Budd Cronemiller, 16, son of Chri
Cronemiller, of the Penn Belle Ho-
tel, a member of the Junior class
at the Bellefonte High School, suf-
feréd od laceration of the right eye
ball Friday moming in an sccident
at school
Cronemiller had placed a wooden
pencil over his right ear and was
standing in the gymoasium near vo
boys who were scuffling. One of the
students swung at the other, missed,
and his hand struck Cronemilier on
the right ear, causing the point of
the pencil to swing around and
pierce the eyeball. He Was taken to
the offices of a local physician for
treatment and was able to resume
his school work the same day,
-.
Beaver is Named
County Chairman
Thomas B. Beaver, of Bellefonte,
was elelcted chairman of the Centre |
County Republican Committee at a
meeting and luncheon held last
Thursday night at the Penn Belle
Hotel.
About 50 attended the
MARCH OF DIMES
NETS $630 HERE
Die< Theatre Collections Total
IS191.158; Other Agencies
Report $199.77
rd Was ghaliman
Bheatre pollectionns
are approximated;
time thas
Mr ™
CBr Were
bold dans
{ WO-ang-
MIgTT imilar
1843
ian
Gr
$2
an ¥
nN
(Continued un Pope
Stewart Purchases
Jersey Shore Store
i ' , tea
: N
¥ “it ¥
: " :
i
th mpany ox
During
he been
nd
Bas
Ww }
tinue i fo 18 Yea
pdence in Belle!
in many civic, fraternal
hh organizations. He
the Retail Division of
Commerce Is a
Belief Kiwanis
nan of tl Boy
n 100F
" ote na
yotive
served
an
Cham
t of
d
of
. :
wr of
inte
trict
chair .
and has been active
Wik nw
ons
ia
Mr. Stewart
Ircihiasen hom
w
“
treel. expects
here
| Findings of Local
. Court Are Affirmed
I A Centre County Court decision in
"the case of Polyduros Baroubsis vs
| Oregory Brothers, of State College
‘has been upheld by the State Sup-
erfor Court
The case, based on a dispute over
| the boundary line of properties own.
ed by the litigants, was tried here
before Judge Wallace Smith, Clear.
| fleld County. who presided specially
| because Centre County Judge Ivan
| Walker had a previous interest in
{the matter, Judge Smith ruled in
favor of Gregory Brothers, and the
| plaintiff appealed to the Superior
Court. That Court affirmed the
| finding of the local court,
ree
Former Martho Youth |
Missing In Action
: Jack Nason, radioman in the Air
Corps stationed in the South Pa.’
eific, Is reported to be missing in|
action, to word received
cinity
Nason, son of Mr. and Mrs. John
| Nason, of Philipsburg,
according
by his relatives In the Martha gl (7
formerly of | What
Martha, unteredt the service In No. Tutslal
UK
AN
NGA
Damage $1100 in Latest
Assault on Building at
Intersection
RECKLESS DRIVING
’
!
CountyBond Sales
Only 25% of Quota
Total Bond Sales $507,800 Quota $1,943,000;
Jellefonte Far Below Record in Previous
Drives; School Campaign Opens.
With ony 1: i 4 W
an Drive remaini
citizen
cent
CHARGE IS LODGED
Truck Driver Claims He 12
Veered Off Road
Avert Collision
to
Phe damage estimated by Bt
Mleasant Gap sub-station
the truck, $800: wo
t re, $200,
and w in
was
$1100
follows
$400
ts
otal ol
i Lo
Cal ( F
No one in-
least
and
’
y Cars
OPPOoRit
’
MO ATO SHO%
u : IW
Bald
Nn past
Eagle Valley
wally accident
icles
Ww Shoe
commis
fe
falied 0
store.
4 2y
op
The
Happened
1 truck ran clear {
NK and §
mishaj
b the Soult
ol Clearficid
Lines, 38, ol
ng west on the
it swerved
ang ariven
Clearfiek
Bald Eagle
hen Tu
s ote
wae
L
ni
x Pap
*
inured [Rree)
Sue Armstrong to be
Chief Operator Here
Mise Sue
Armstrong, daughter of
rund Mrs! Walter Armtrong. of
East Bishop Street, has been ap-
pointed chide! operator of the Belle
lonte telephone exchange. succeed.
; Miss Hilda Haupt week
in Who ast
ff 1rev for 9 "St ’ ry be %
ae ii 39 VOeRl | wr with
company
i Armstrong Eraduated
the Bellefonte High hool in
A { 1831 and entered the
Bell Company in Sep-
She has
ha
y
f the
Lpreee
we local
— ———————
unded In Acti
on
"Wo
”~
Cpl. Walter J. Bradley
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Bradley, 20. of
Snow Shoe last week received word
that their son, Opl. Bradley, had
been wounded In action while fight.
ing in New Ouinea
Cpl. Bradley wrote Dear Mom
Well, I'm recuperating in a hospital
here. Got ag piece of your old stove
in my leg, but don't worry, I'll soon
be hiking again.”
In December the soldier's parents
received word that another son, Ple
Richard Bradley, had been injured
in an air raid In England and was
recuperating in an English hospital
Cpl. Walter Bradley was born In
Nelson City, Utah, and was grad-
vated from the Philippi, West Vir.
ginia, High School. He served three
years in foreign service before the
war, his enlistment expiring in 1938.
He re-entered the service on June
0 1041, and was stationed at Camp
Wallace, Texas, and in California
before being sent to Australia. Prior |
to being recalled to duty, Cpl
Bradley was employed in the Clare
ence brick yard,
Avenue,
beginning
through
i report
fashington by
oliegs
LL]
Claud
chairman of Lh«
Commities
{ Bel
Danxing
Robb lefonts
county i
oinmitie
Bellefont«
Wolf Manager
COTrporations,
purchasers
and
InaIvicuads
only $382
Wid Lo
Ciutn
purchased $0
286.700
Bellelonix
an en *
g from the
aCiieg
CIEL WEMEIRDLY
the mosl bonds
will close Pcbr
AANKATZTO
MANAGE STORE
M————— Eugene Dedlonith
of" nom
¥ ¢
Grandson of Founder
Local Business to Move
Family Here
Katz
nte's oldest
ss hous
sor
ent «
BLore
ow
"iu
NAN
will continu
Katz tak
The
od
and
over oy
8S Kate
abn
Ww
1820. when
Fiack assumed
Katz and fami
to Atlantic City
Alan Kal
the fami
a bom
graduated from
Bchool In 1927
uated from 1
University of
delvhia nd
the real estate
For some Years he
the Lit Brother
“hiladelphia
In June 1837
the former Edith
deiphia. There is a daughter
(Continued on Page 6)
commas sa A ———
New Manager of April 2
Quigley Agency appe
Captain Hugh M. Quigley, who |
occupational classification office;
the Indiana State Selective Servies
{with headquarters al Indianapolis
Ind. returned Ww his duties there
i
the third generation
10 operate Lhe
Bellefonte wi
the Beliefonte Hig
In 1932 he was grad.
Wharton School
Pennsylt Phila-
for a tune engaged uo
business in 1 i)
was empl
Voters Purge Ends;
Registration Open
of
sha
¢ Registration |
" Hous
ania
nat
ved
department t ersten
been ok
’ LOO
at
Phila
Kath-
he A
was
Kolsky, of past two )
thelr
been taken
register
«
med
ve
fat :
‘ wi
nabile vote
April Cards
Cltipens
ar at the om
Irpose of
25
} registering
tyr
(8)
Catholic Church
To Hold Bazaar
re lo
re
™
John's
y
f of
we
Bishop
annual en Lazan
Catholic hurct
i. East
18
it
I
will
and 19
there
whi
will
%
wil)
cakes
provided
and coffee
public is oor.
be
yesterday after having spent several |
days in Bellefonte attending to bus | at
[inesy matiery here Ineld at th 1 ha
Captain Quigley announced that 3 " Pete jyebuonl "
| Miss Mary Rankin, who has been As in former PORT ox
{attorney -in-fact and manager of hel ous pone in lin
1hugh hh Quigley Sravrambe DURAN | y rik cakes, candies, and groceries
[has withdrawn from that position ™ bon be sold. Pn mee wr Frm hire!
order to give full time to her own |b. : oy. : ht
rb rance agency. Miss Mary ovine, |DinEO: Mis Agnes Ehields, fancy
come po i employed in the| YOK: Mrs. Rose Pearl, cakes, and
» : : £ Hing
Quigley office, is now in full charge) Moe. Mary Elen snningham,
° esti
The Quigley home on East Curtin Wgomin) nm
street has been opened and Mr. and | 1p on sale, The
Toda Ralph Rilghine: and family. ot dially invited to attend
Ridgway, will move into
Priday of this week, expecting to re- —
main there for the remainder of the Clinic at Pine Grove
after which time they will, Miss Helen Butier, of the Home
Dorworth home on West Beonomits Extension Service will be
in charge of a meeting Priday, Feb.
children, who for ruary 4 at 7:30 p. m. at the home of
have béen with Captain|Paul Horner in Pine Grove Mills
Indianapolis, expect 10 The discussion will be in the form of
in June to re-la time and labor saving clinic for
family home. {the home. The public is invited