Where the Fuel Goes A HEAVY BOMBER cruising atl a speed of 250 mph, may use 200 gal- lons of gasoline an hour, he Cenire Democral WHERE THE FUEL GOES An Army Trans. port burns 33,000 gallons of fuel oll a day. v—-- a—————— $1,500,000 Mill Being Built Here Government Financ New Plant to Double Titan's Brass Rod « city. Scheduled . » oO for Operation August VOLUME 63. NUMBER The cently equipping Ing finishing operated in. Be Hefonte Metal Manufacturing Company { t) agent Te he Defense Defense Plant Corporation re- in bullding ing, extrud- mill t Army and and bis suppiles to heavy gun ammunition An AS ited Press dispatch dat- be ed May 25 that this program tan had been boosted 400 to 500 per cent act- an for next Pla: uli represent a dollay three billion dollars I'he Defense Plant Corporation al ready owns war plants seven and a half billion dollars, a¢ Gov- cording to recent statement to tl of United States Senate Committee on ft Military Affairs by Hans Klagsbrum executive vice-president of the De fense Plant Corporation The plant, when roximately double production capacity fabricating facilitie ntem plated at this time as a part of the Defen Plant Col Due to the urgency ton gram, thi operation by artillery approved the of mei! a new Ox and cold 0 states the eighteen months of ing as it Corporation The represent mately increase quarter iH new mill equipped will an investment of approxi- valued at $1.500 000 i financed by the United State rnment Afgency,.-and is a pan the Army recently need si he plant being completed I'itan NO will brass othe . - . Fighting in Burma . a ld rod are |! poration project of the plant aramuni hed August 1st : pment equipmen pr wed [or Already. | Leen erection of ally contracted 1 the buliding formed by t ontract Henry Baton Philadelphia contracung mm 1 Know Centre county because of it rations in tn rebuilding of OKd Hall an new at Penn a acti actual being pe ¢ firm of ni in Nas the ( Og well n past hd | Main Dairy Q@ LGirange “a the Bullding College project in the VIVAL le The volves the moving 00 feet ng and 70 wing 145 x 30 feet Delaware, to Belle. of a plant over 0 feet wide, with a from New Castle fonte The hy the draulic extrusion unit of most modern type weigh and will of tl ££ eV. eral hundred ton when t mod he 1" the Oun- ompileted extru be one wr No v | Mr. and Axem 24. son ern Mrs. Lloyd A. Woomer f Lope played an important part Wh en with Merrill's Marauders as they ' engaged in the firs between American ang ontinent of Asia it Yank, 1 Army Wee Dave Richardson a writer who marched through Burma with marauder The engagement occurred on Lhe first mission of the Marauders led by Brig Prank D. Merrill, who had ‘walked out of Burma with Gen. | Joseph Stillwell, two Yours earlier at the head of a bedraggled group of refugees. Gen. Merrill was on his way back in. after 5 forced march of 250 mile wssigned 10 attack the Walaw fremy Awal bum for x Jap withar woomer he wn of which Lt \ a membe headed by Lt. Logan’, llefonte High Schoo Preacher EE Westor Fightin ful day night July wha left hi Miles t the Transyl nd novie day on July 8 & varia Bible hool near Fi rh. Plas heatre, Bellafante, where ‘ ! 4 pan fi movi for youngsiel jon presses in t 4 MAL 18 in Kl employ between (Continued on Fage Sx) n the Kiy 1a i he Yank YO re = ETERANS SPONS WAR BOND DAN Movies For Adults And Kiddies Also Slated for Bellefonte pecil 1] Gen rea ip un ul tivities f . to y Loan campaign Rn- week include a x gym ut miss wna and a visit gone Lhe ge ia feston a 1 : Wn | Q | the “1 : by Vets Ha June auditor Lhe ndert the local K du had ’ ran at due hey tion they were chute—and dancing ou practice Walter tion dancing It 1) { n ¢ iy } ning fon 8 1i# moved dowl ne ran there hand hestra f Taws erchestra for tw before, and supplied entirely by para that would be danger- present ays orchestra or be two Junior round with square Legion wr and Corman alling their pos w M830 pm requirement sip Ine purchase df « War campaign. Anyone area Ia entitled to dance 4 begin the rv 10 and ! only admi of Marauders, | presentation of a pink withh u ' { ating the Bond action « ’ n the to we on Cove band and hag ! r h my. By that time the main 1 the Marauder in other i . ri sn page Two) Nine in Lhe 5h Bellefonte the dance Ciiris side er A attend tarring Ann Hard Jinx Falkenbery will be he feature at the Plaga, July 6 for (Continued on page Min) f tinued | Legion Presents Flag to Church CANNING CENTER NEARS COMPLETO on. Bellefonte, Sunday presented an Project to Be Open For american Flag to the United Breth- : : ren church at Yarnell of which Public Inspection Mon- |. » H courtney Is pastor day Aftérnoon he presentation was made al the by Post Com- mander Charles Eckenroth and Ad- jutant Willis H. CGelssinger with t member Arthur C. Dale giving presentation address. The pas- of the congregation gave the pcceptance address - Eagles Lease Room In Plaza Building evening service ente Home Club |} sponsored Section f schedule thon on Mondny plete equipment quart D DO the tor Woman for publi June 26, with including two COOKSETS and A mam- moth dehydrator The center will open for the processing of foods as garden produce has rip- ened Facil) the use NSEC ome« 25. pressure fod Hon a ties of the center will be for Announcement was made this Mf anyone residing in Belle. week that the Fraternal Order of fonts vicinity. the sole require. Eagles of Bellefonte, has leased the ment being that persons having 00m in the Plaza theatre building foods 17 can or dry make arrange. NOW used for storage purposes by ments beforehand with officials of the Wolf Purniture Company the center #0 ‘that thé work can be! The lodge Is expected to move into mroperly scheduled. The only cost, the new location from the present a nominal charge of one-cent a Quarters in the Tanney building, quart for canned goods or one cent South Spring street, about August a pound for foods to be dehydrated, \ | will defray the cost of gas used in| heating the cookers and dehydrator, and also for the ‘pre-cooking of | foods before they are processed The two large pressure cookers were given to the community by the State Council of Defense and the dehydrator, which is four feet square and eight feet high was bullt: by John Copenhaver, instruc. A, tor of manual training at the Belle- M Carnival i fonte High School, with funds real-| The Milesburg Fire Company will fged from a series of gard parties hold a two-day carnival Friday and held last winter by the American Baturday nights on Market street, Home Bection : lin front of the fire house, Music Substantial metal stands for the will be furnished by the American (Continued on page Four) Legion Junior Band of Bellefonte. Fe . ow - rn MD ——— i Child Is Injured of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wild, of State’ College, was treated at the Centre| County Hospital dispensary, last) Wednesday, for two toes he injured | when an ron bar dropped on his foot i - -- : — y dance BELLEFONTE, PA, THURSDAY, JUNE 22, 1944, RCH, MEH aH INING | lower of Millheim Evan- gelical Chureh Badly Damaged hose SERIES OF STORMS BREAKS HEAT WAVE Bolts Strike Same Home Twice, Shattering Win- dows, Mirror Li usually night an SLruck the hining during a serie | un- Sun- maorn- Mill- evere thunder LOT Ins Monday of the day | early 81 LOWE im Evangel Eric fall or farm barn nde con one buat { FE Zlmmerman HM) Tne Heaton netted chu hn Wa that struck tt A pie apparent] de number Atl Hea'lon Caused the yeh damage m In at io p { 1944 timated lowed Mot SLOT INS Orms, « one day 7 0 10 In al { I Fary the Wfter another until Oddly enough follow county entirely es morning eemed Ww the ame path through 1! and some rege on hall aL aped the heavy and wind The Millheim about 1¥v pm appeared like a ball ¢ wl basket the lock the Interior church wa church wa 2 ’ Hghtning wi { fire Oy the It hit the north tower of HNO and the w al the Lime Witnesses through a base of the clock tower and bounced on the road lke a football. Splinter of wood from the lower were said Lo have been found 500 and 600 feet gway from the church The Inlévior of the ower Wan badly burned, but the church proper was saved by prompt action of thw Millieim fire department Liosd 8 Boob, Miliheim constalie mem- { the hire IT ' said i! Dail i merged window at the a bt mpany, had a | ted on the oof { the near {f the Hreon “ ifiered who No rains Hitting away wreckage A bar HE hitnd ¢ Limmerman anfinued on page Four) Mingoville Soldier Is Invasion Casualty PI William 1 iy wWoun June 7 invasion partment by count) QO. Workma Workman action in the day after the according telegram father service mn Jamu Fe. Was si France of Normand to a War I» received Workman is the man reporiev invasion . ded In vester. day first » Casualty He three 1942 Wis ass Prior Workman Area = M the entered the ww Ao and In September to England, wher an infantry unit entering the service Pw known in the Mingoville Wimpy." alded his father carpenter and Ao Was farms In Areas He Chester, who I= » raining Station of a AINE COUNTS IRE NATURALEZED Bellefonte DAR Welcomes Group Inte U.S. Citi- zenship vice neariy YPArs Was igned sent hu to wo RS a em ployed on the has brother the Naval Sampson, N " Nine Centre countians became citizens of the United States at the conclusion of final examinations held yesterday moming in the court room before Judge Ivan Walker After the hearings Judge Walker spoke briefly on the duties of Amer- lean citizens, The Bellefonte Duugh- ters of the American Revolution (were In charge of a brief but im- pressive ceremony for the new citi. zens. Mrs. W. ©. Thompson gave a talk in which she welcomed the group into citizenship and Mrs. Dan. jel Holter presented each one with a small American Flag Members of the newly naturalized group are 1 Mrs. Henrletta Neldrick, Munson Mrs. Teresina Caperella Purfaro, Bellefonte Pawel Tuskewicli, Tyrone, R. D Hugh Thomas Patterson, Mate College Barton Barnes, Philipsburg Joso Novosel, Bellefonte BARN Has Flown Europe JN [ In3SkyFortresses | Lieutenant Robert B. Had Thrilling Expériences in Missions Over Berlin, Bremen and Other (:erman Cities of a B-17 FI) an Eighth AAF ( t Lirutengnt of Howard. Lieu Liatiigl § an wstructn i rman Alter [acing | fis flak aver hters sng fl Europes on 11 cen io an Replace an in- id Tactics more whan Robert B tre county American ment Cent mis Howard ghee ons ia assigned Heutenant warded the . and the Oak Leal us achieve ment pied territory He Was tr Lor CROSS as an wo r at this combat school Since this is the last phase in Ow training of new combat men prior [to thelr wanster to ane bi Shi hiegyy Bother rou in Engidng, | bs timrtant hist of the best teacher their posible instructors be type. Each Must Gave 1DOrough un TEiamiine of thw in pect he | - NG RE Boro Publishes Text Ordinance, Map, to Aid Residents PENALTIES IMPOSED | WN of Burkey, Howard, Has Jombing FOR VIOLATIONS |. Man ment Handle Disputes Board of Adjust- Provided to Hnanoe W rires mnbat ( B. Burkey son of Burkey | Yell ot rior ta aking rew Heplaormendt M ghee Robert Fey ip ang tact st thls Center Sy nied #ul- men lke | ned thel irene nant believes and Impress. 1. Since ugh combat exrel. s I SOLDIER CANVASS A, A 4 5 SOI SUBSCRIPTION--$1.50 PER YEAR, To Take Legal Action on Dust Council Unanimously Approves Recommen- dation to Seek Relief Through Law: Re- ports on Samples of Dust Submitted % Decision Ww eliminate Lhe Bellefonu Wi by Bellet PPR M he history M ' y f Luke gt ‘ f ! rove replay tween ( } I Fe Continued on Pegs Wounded 2nd Time | New Lhe } ' AT HALF-WAY MARK About 1400 of County's Servicemen Are Regis- tered to Date Chalmer S§. Weaver With the * block eager wtinged County Soldier Is Heard Over Radio Ralph Walls, of uced over the rad) } ' day m pope Sin) t names of Fortreses, In which be mad 1acks ap such Nat strong Olds as MATH Brenien Yin eRe Munster” Frankfurt sod the like, the Leuten- poiniad mit that the Fort Siienth war even more Ww 3 } Tusseyville Breakfast rogram fram and Was [mneerous was intr iCvmtisued on Pease Four) ie morning B————— CONCERT T0 B 10, SUNDAY Junior Legion And BHS Bands to Play at High School Auditorium program for the mid of the combined American Legion ie Bellet immer State Junior High the nte be held In yO sidtitariun Hu A released Rhineamit an Ww D who charges ! t} The pro ran ’ The ton yi Fduarda 8 ( ompiete March Overt March 0D K 1 yester Same ih Ones gill begin at 3 : bands will be under the dire 1 ollow Keler-Bela RB Hall Widmann B A Kenneth mphonsy Frang Schubert w Freedom” J. J Bishard Directed by Sam’ D. Rhinesmith 11 Hymn “Abide With Me”. W. H. Monk Ny request) National Emblem Lieberstraum March “N siwcin] Marg Nocturne of Love) Idyll “The Mil Forest Finlandi Jean Sibelius Mareh “American Patrol”. Macham | National Anthem “Swar-Spangled Banner Arr. Olin F. Butt Bagley (Dream Prang List in the Pleads Guilty to Burglary Charge Pleading guilty to a charge of burglarizing the Harold D. Pletcher store In Howard on May 31, Earl Dean Crotzer, 20, of Howard, at a special session of court here Mon- day morning was sentenced to serve an indeterminate term in the State Industrial School at Camp Hill Croteer, who on several previous occasions had been before juvenile court, admitted entering the Plet. {cher store and stealing $20 in cash, William Wild, eight-year-old son Mrs. Mary Evock, Bellefonte, R. D [3 cartons of cigarettes, a fish knife {and a mouth organ, valued at a to- | : {in cash, had been recovered. | The defendant also admitted hav {ing entered a Clinton county station In May. He sald he had Lt jquit when R. Ellenberg f Centre wriginateg at Pvt Walls Trans port s number Al he progr HE GROVE FAME == NEE IN REDNON =~ Grange Park, Centre Hall, "3% React. scene of Meeting on Walis, of He ida) cen OUunLy hs Saturday five years prior to was employed om Tusseyvill We he farm at Legion Band Plays At Butler Hospital More than 1200 World War II olutiot in the Deshon Army Hos in Pital at Butler were entertained or of Sunday night by a program given re. by the Bellefonte American Legion Band with the Titan Male Chorus Hundreds of veterans gathered on lawn of the institution, while hundreds heard the con from the open windows of the The concert was given on of the Pennsyl Park th annual Dashem family of "Es Hall minutes of reunsor Central - vania heid at Cirange June 19 4th d (entry iw reunion Saturda and 35th approved woeation by W Coburn Mrs of tl re th were read al Ham Bells « Velerans olution Cirove ner resent at present he June 10, MAditional irre Weber Willismsport Cie Cirove of Mifflint Mr and M Alfred © nd DD. Calvin Grove of Belie- inkor 2180 first They #4 Mi | v at the 1000 ead oer hospital the lawn Approximately 80 members of the band took pArt in the one-hour wram, with a half-hour interval which the Titan Chorus, in of Bradford. He mentioned that the charge of Mrs. Ernest Martin, sang carliest Grove family record in’ The band was directed Edward this country was that of John Grove Calhoun who seitied in Boston in 1643. The The trip to Butler was made In members of the Orove clan-mostly buses, and the group arrived home (Comtinned on page Four) early Monday morning - -» - ire Grove WM Grove GuUrng A hort family was history Of the given by Roy H on by Guyer Buys Store Survivor of Submarine In Morrison's Cove Attack Arrives Home! T. 8. Guver, manager of the Shaf- Pharmacists’ Mate 3'¢c James C fer store on Allegheny street for the Young is spending a 30-day furlough | past seven years, has purchased the with Q O Baker grocery at Woodbury, James Young, of Hublersburg, after Pa and will take charge of the an eventful trip home business on Saturday. Woodbury, Africa located In Morrison's Cove, Bedford, The ship on which Young was county, is Mr. Ouyer's home town. enroute to the United States was at The Guyer residence on East Linn tacked by two Airplanes. The planes street, formerly the H. 8. Ray family Were shot down, and shortly after home, has been purchased by Jacob Wards a submarine atiacked and W. Shook. of the Cadillac apart. Struck. Although the submarine was ments, Bellefonte |destroyed, the ship went down, and de (Young was In the water for three y i ho bel bel wed. After. Gap Woman's Club to ans ne nalped ihe ship physic. Hold Banquet at Club liana take care of the wounded The annual banquet of the Pleas his parents Mr. and Mn , - bo ———— OLD PLATES INVALID Chief of Police Harry Dukeman, | vehicles, are Anyone desiring reservations is been ted to get in touch with one not . betwee from North! vole ATIVARED ase 4 ft « i soldier tered its final with the of fully 50 { t servicemen and servicewomen in Lhe hands of John R Doty, county The ithe: ad {a it 1 rector of the military ballot Canvass |. en June 4 ha The total of completed cards in| aderinr TOM 2 init the county office at the court house ana four shraphe yesterday was approximate 1500. «2 The total number of those in “He armed force letter Was “rm - he none that wan ve 2B a utinged . Pope 149 To Be Examined; Opportunity Exists 26 To Be Inducted For Trained Men | "4 : Fax nounced yeslercay eal Board No Registrant desiriy gnmen Sch a respe their ment will est I tive recruitis accept bw recruiting COuMRLy Are f a registra the recruiting etler the not by the induction a GX iment Local Board The registrant voluntary Board and immediate then induction wil induciam Upon at the induction station he presents yesieraay his Jetter of ascoeptance from ‘the men who recruiting officer day = The list | sign 1 arrival Local reese Ale 0 3 ’ July Own Ww Cannan J OTT iKK Arion Charirg E. Sharpie andy Ridge Maurice § Klinger Harrisburg, Bellefonte) Arthur GO. Robison, Port Matilda 16% OF QUOTA William H. Cole, Port Matilda Cyril P. Pollock, Niagara Falls Joseph T. Frank, Philipsburg Jack L. Peiock, Pittsburgh, (Phil. ipsburg Thomas E. Tressler Md. (Bellefonte Coalinued on Page Fowr) Nationally Famous Auth- ors Appear at Rally at College Yesterday ! Tan Werker Injured Latest figures on the 56th war! Joseph Confer of Milesburg, re Loan drive released yesterday by of ceived burts to three fingers of the ficials of the Centre County War right hand last Tuesday while at Finance Commitiee, revealed that his work at the Tan Metal plant 10 date the county has subscribed After the hand was dressed by the only about 16 per cent of Ms record plant purse, he was able to resume quota of §2.238.000 {his work Total sales reporied up to noon | yesterday were S36201655, with no) COLLECTIO | ures being available from the A paper coll Rr BN [State College and Port Matilda ed in Pleasaht Gap on Priday tricts evening, with Boy Scouts manning Approximately 60 persons from ition trucks, Residents of [day noon attended the book and own Are ssked to Ue paper In | Baltimore, We a IP — bundiss and set the bundles along puthor luncheon held at the Stele College Hotel in honor of four vis. |Uhe curbing late in the afternoon. iting authors who erday after. noon spoke Lo WTuwird capacity | LOGANS TO HOLD CARNIVAL throng at & book and author bond The annual carbival of the Logan in Schwab auditorium, State Fire Company, Bellefonte, will be held on Bast Howard street, Friday Master of ceremonies at the ine , 14 and 15, It was (Continued on page Three) : 4
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