=. KEEP FAITH
Th US =
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verona Sk WAR BONDS
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WAR BONDS |
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VOLUME 63. NUMBER 411.
BELLEFONTE, PA, THURSDAY, OCTOBER
12
1944,
SUBSCRIPTION-—$1.60 PER YEAR
11 County Men In
ar Casu ly List
%,
's Mills Man,
v
' . “5
6 Lose Lives, 5 Wounded: Po
Father of Three, Previousl; e 2ported As
Missing, Died Fighting in France
The county t
i the
aurin }
IX
he wounded
Pp
Pacifi
pl. Reuben
ia erious)
Septembe
"re
3’. Robert Miller
Sout} flighting
Adams, |
Belle-
fmoer
H } on
Continued on Page Four)
Plc. Joseph Woleslagle—Wounded ACCEPTS SCOUT
Extend Parcel Post Hours
B» deadiiz for mailin
Curistmas
the armed fof
Sunday, October 15. the
window at the Beliefonte Post Office
will remain open, Saturday. October |
4. for this purpose only, gntil 5 p.!
in. instead of the usu] closing Ome,
1 pom. E B Bower atting post!
master, gunounced yesterday
a ——
ause n
parceis memboer Ol
falls on
parcel post
Field Executive; Will
Live in Phoenix
Ralston “Red” Derr, of Pleasant
Gap. former Bellefonte school teach-
and more recently Red Cro
e Aleutian Islands, |
posi
Stuffed Owl
Being Used To
Scare Pigeons
- - 1 field
director in ¢
pcceted a
field executive Io
pects t
2
MaKe
enix, Arizona
t next
noot
mo
f
On # tie Hiz =
large ft l. J guy HH n
down in 8. and daughter, Pegg}
fa ter I" in Phoenix a
ston
irtérs Dave
i wWinoow
10, will
S001 Hs Hitl-
aged
{ m
: an
been
e
(Continued on page Miu)
Girl Injured In
Fall from Arbor
fight agar
C
the
thi
aries
build
way
Commi
owns Of owl
all sumi
pother the
might Keen Lh
ing on the
uliding and
below. I'm willing
It all right
thing doesn t We
awful spot. He'l
all summer thers
garden the bird 0
eat!
WAR FUND DRIVE BOARD ADOPTS
LAUNCHED HERE: SCHOOL CALENDAR
den
Centre
go treatment for &
{ the knee suffer-
from a
rom rox
Exchange
W sidewalks
to anyLhing
Only
Keeler
to amit
’
thin
1
+3)
little girl
cased the
were
ound and
he recover.
NE wiich
nave titches
nsiceregd
Solicitation For $27.174 in
Bellefonte Area Now
Under Way
Active soli*iiation of contribu
tions for the annual Bellefonte Com.
munity War Pung drive began Tues.
day after a meeting of approxi
mately 100 commitiee chairmen and
solicitors at the high school cafe
teria here Monday night
The goal of (He local campaign Is
$27.174. of which amount $8800 will
go to the national War Fund treas-
ary, while the remainder will be re- giving recess beginning with Wed-
tained in Bellefonte to support the | nesday, November 23, and continu-
town’s various charitable institu-|ing until the following Monday: «|
tions for the coming year Christmas vacation beginning wit)
Rabbi Victor Eppstein, of State| Wednesday, December 20 and con-
College, principal speaker at Mon- | tinuing until Tuesday, January 2
's meeting, spoke of the work of | The first semester will end on
the 22 national charitable organiza- | January 25. March 20 will be the
tions whicy participate in the War | last day of school before the Easter
Fund. Rabbi Eppstein spoke with recess, and April 3 will be the first
the conviction born of experience day after the recess. There will be
on the actual battlefronts, having no Memorial Day recess and June
been with the Marines In the in-|5 will be commencement day as well
vasion of Tarfwa and having served | os the last day of school
elsewhere in the South Pacific, | Tax Collector Brown reported (at
The speaker Jeclared tie meh on |of a tax duplicate totaling $72.29
the fronts ars one hundred per cent | he has collected and turned over
(Continued on Page Thies) (Continued on page Four)
Ends
2
December 20,
bw. January
The Bellefonte school board
regular meeting Monday night
adopted a school calendar for the
lyear, received a check of $50.000
from tax collector George M. Brown
at a
The school calendar ealls for
teachers’ institute October 12 and
13 (today and tomorrow): a Thanks.
{including yesterday.
twill continne to A) requests for bei |
ots ey ty
ballots
vember 22
rrapevine
Knee
Christmas Recess Begins] ioe: see
And transacted other matters In an} Capt. and Mrs. William Cox. of
| unusually brief session !
: day
| front of the Catholic cemetery, near
FIVE GARDNER BROTHERS; FOUR
ON
5)
ah
Gap, Vietim of Heart
Attack
HAD BEEN GUARD
FOR PAST 19 YEARS
Dead While
ileing Placed in Am-
bulance
lA
Al
AS
Pronounced
Prl. Earl Garane:
Pvt, Orvis Gardner Pv. Goosrge Gardner
(Contingra
on page Fowr)
-
Registration Closes;
Tabulate Results
POST IN ARIZONA
’ ite H LAN
A total of 3666 ballots had Deen : Amphibia
mailed out fron the office up to and Battalion a wa
and the office the Boul Pacific
Private Dewey Oatdne, Baier
ed UW TEENIE TH Amat 198 Tie
wk his busle training 4! Fort Ens
and from There was sent to the
ai embarkation at Fort
Md. He went and in
with an
November 2
will x
Comnleted
until Neo-
eo#ived
to §
AD
Mende
Feb
raft Bat
rat
i must N
iE
«Al
wa ma be.
November 7. Ba
ae or
that date Cant Set. Dale Gardner
fk aa Can
>
John G. Love Named
Hospital President
| HOSPITAL ENS
RECORD YEAR
00 Operations, 511 Births
and 2114 Patients Set
New Peaks
i
HEART ATTACK
FATAL 10 3600
Mahlon Musser. 12. le
mont, Dies on Hike to
Overnight Camp
ie me
Ho
ti
0
ie
Ane
re
t No |
ter Mus-
ted
All Oe
nial |
y H
Walke
NANIMOUs
fram Dist
yn J}
turda
number
po "Y oA
we. Bellefonte attorney
president of the
Centre
annual orga
board
board ' * e-ele
County
mzation
Tuesday
3 i] 11 the
Boy
ne
Lemont
| ing thei
jerry Cirove
were Carryawm
Markie place
Nittany, 0 the
ntain where the
established
walking along the
with Bruce John
and dropped over
administered nar.
aiid called Ie
who war about
Mospital at the
meeting of the
night
NN»
Itmaster
No
mn
w
include
and
Harrk
DAstricy
bore
" nd
No ’
nigh
Halfmoon
i Ip
A number of precedents were es-
tablished at the Institution during
the just ended. it was revealed John Immestiately
in a report submitted by Mrs. Nellie tificial respiration
Ceary, superintendent of the hos« Scouimaster Crowe
pital. Operating with fewer phy« (e
sicians than usual and with fewer
nurses and other aides because of
wartime conditions, the howital| 796 Service Votes
iContinged ow * ree) r
rick Sa iy Returned To Date
East High street, Bellefonte, and) }
Approximately 00 persons guli-
his cousin, Betty Smith 11. daugh-’ “hha ;
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Thurston Smith, William Ring Buys
i fied themselves to vote through
Former Magan Garage iii, satudnr at the County
of Willlamsport, were injured Sun-
Reghttration Board offices In the
afternoon when they: were
Struck by a car While playing In
William Ring, of West High street, | Court House. Saturday was the
(se home of their great-grandpar- Bellefonte, this week purchased deadline for registering for the
ents, Mr. and Mrs, Christy Smith, from the First National Bank (oe presidential slection November 9
off East Bishop street | former Hagan property consisting of 1 Additional hundreds of voters regis.
The Cox boy was atimitled to the (a garage on North Thomas street, tered at State College where travels
Centre County Hospital for treats and two double houses on Railroad ing registrars were on special duty,
ment of leg Injuries. He wag dis- | street, east of the garage bullding.! Officials are now engaged in tab.
charged from the Institution on | While Mr, Ring's plang for the ulating the figures in preparation
Tuesday afternoon. His cousin es- | immediate future are not definite he for election While nd totals were
caped with bruises of the legs and expects to re-open the garage for available yesterday, officials reported
was taken to her parent¥ home in|genoral automobile repairing and that up to September 25, 1280 new
img eng WH car os
Gu ler, ll hopes to replace the building
street, Bellefonte, was driving a modern two-story
west on Bishop street al the time [ture He will
of the mishap vaging depot
Belles ¥
Benner ir. d
townships. Dis
State College
College Ferguson
and Patton town
am prise
nd Sprin
Ik
i
fonts
eeds Ray ( Mar
Gap, as presigent trict
McDowell, of Howard w
president Jenne
Bellefonte, waa re-elect
and P.M. Dubbs. of Belle
re-elected treasurer
cul ie
¢ M equipment 1 t the
near the end of Mit
of the nu
amp was lo be
Mahlon was
i about yO
Lal ¥
Nr. 1
Plea ’
WwW K As
H
od
bor top
Caum, of
ecretary
fonte
Boy and Girl Struck
By Automobile
wn he edd
Year
5
siimurd on page Three)
-
William Cox. aged ‘4's years, son
with Ge county. Of that number 848
garage strue-
continue Gis auto sal.
near
Jocialist,
auto glass work, and in the future registrations had been received inl
370 Democrats, 58 | the
VETERAN OF (
[ALY
HERE
Miss Edith Hopple Be-
comes Bride of S-Sgt. | A homemade b
ollege Student Is
Injured In Blast
Homemade ‘Bomb’ Explodes Prematurely;
Victim Suffers Burns About and
Hands: Condition Satisfactory
Face
Robert Dinges ed prema
ris
AIRMAN HOME AFTER En
51 BOMBING MISSIONS
David Granam
1} 201 of
Ceremony Performed on He an ek
agent were
Monday Night in Meth. [the construction
odist Church Here pony
Attends Meeting
At White House
v rv! » Hq
performed
ignt by
became
Robert
8} rd © Mrs
Ra stent Lo
wil 1 nt reLurne home § |
mpleting 1
gunner
bomber
cal Couple
Wedded 51 Years
af Le
sboard
based
Named Rector of
Episcopal Church +
(Continued om Page Three
G5TH BIRTHDAY.
= MARKED BY AGP
June 15 Adherence to Econom)
Franc ’ i= re. . i
t a call to Wilhians- | Pledge Cited by ‘Veter.
D 5 : . . .
' an of Four Wars
Rev. Vernon A. Weaver
about 45, of Manistee, Mich ha
been named rector John's
(Episcopal church Bellefonte, and is
rexpected Lo. arrive here abe this
mouth to begin his duties
The Rev. Mr. Weaver was elected {
10 the post by members of the Vestry
after a brief interview in Bellefonte
He has not conducted ans
l he new
aged
of Bi
ntre Hall Airman
Home; 50 Missions
NCS rect
w
*
Rey
ist 5 Deer
Ie if
Weaver Eighty-five pace-sett
Xi
if Ie
Plone
distribution
hed § 1859
Harti
fret red dr
TIAN
tak
LD
Huntingdor
doors of his
New York Cit
Are
RECOVERS FROM 56ers oo
BULET WOUND EEE 252 Fee Cote
Mrs. John CC. Jodon, 36,
Is Patient at County
Hospital
-
familiar I%
ire. John C
Milesburg i
ering steadily f tre
Hospital fron H-inflict.
' wh
Wednesday a Ww!
Jodo
ve 0
Jodo
ty Ir
price contr
ne tramw
in helping
Varios «on
Conti
rk
na fired about 5 pn
ne
mother of four boys
nave been
According to AV
the State Police at Rock
ation, she fired a bullet
a 22-CRlite througiy the
warrisd
neath
Ww
AS AIR FORCE SAW VESUVIUS
i"
K
|
3 fal aren
Me officer reported that her eld
ext Nn, John, aged 13. heard
mother scream and carried her
downstairs before running to the
home of a neighbor Mrs. Margaret
Pardoe, for ald. Mrs, Jodon Is said
to Omave written letters to her hus |
band and to Mrs. Pardoe regarding!
her action but declaring that she!
could go on no longer
Yesterday hospital attaches re
ported Mrs Jodon apparently was!
out of Immediate danger, ang visit.
ars were being admitted to her room |
for the first time since he became
In patient
Nis
‘Democratic Ticket
To Visit Bellefonte
| Siate and candidates on the
Democratie are expecied to
[appear at a mally to be held In front
{of the Coury , Bellefonte at
2 pm. Frday, Ostober 13
Among those expected to appear
[will be Franels J. Myers, candidate
for U. 8 +r gp Charles Alvin
Jones, for J of the Bupreme
Court, Bernard J. Clark, candidate
Here's what Mt. Vesuvius in Italy
Jooked like to the crews of U. 8. Air
foroe bombers, fighters, and trans.
{port planes during its recent erup-
not have the opportunity to see Ve-
suvius from the alr, he was stationed
in Naples during the volcanos erup-
tion, and desoribed it as “the pret.
attend the session.
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