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WAR BINDS
MEAN MORE THAN A
GOOD INVESTMENT
NUMBER
BELLEFONTE, THI
RSDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1944
SUBSCRIPTION--$1.50 PER YEAR.
VOLUME 63. g
a
Two Frou County (NRE
Killed In Action § 3.6
LONVE
Sabbath School
tion to Meet in
Philipsburg
VARIED PROGRAM
Sargue er Kit in "At HAS BEEN PREPARE
13 the
|
- »
Week's Casualty Toll Reports Two Deaths,
Nine Wounded and One Missing: Sey
eral Service Men Wounded Second Time
-
Pi t «
fe. Dove
Crind
ele Three Sessions to Be He
Day and Night in
Christ Church
Memorial Services
For Pvt. Grubb
YOUTH SERIOUSLY
INJURED IN WREG
Car Fails to
And Crashes Over
Five-Foot Bank
Malcolm Will ams Makes
Sacrifice
Supreme
iM p (
wlio Is ¢ he Lock H
Hospital, suffering from head
Juries, received In an accident
Beeoh Creek, BAludey. ei
cousin, Harris Weaver, 15. wa
charged fr m tie hospital after
ing treated for injuries to hi
W bed | and The third viet
fonte Unit Brethre Durch ! , 9 1943 nd after everal accident. George Bowe 15. »
Sunday afternoon mot dining Clellan., Marsh Creek fered mine
pastor, Rev. D. E rmasto v 1 Ala oert a short rie at Fort and did not enter the ©
fleiats hurt
thie were riding
atied 0 make
above th
of the Beech
chine upset
t embankm
condition
sed on Poge Ei
85 Milesburg District
Children Inoculate
BELLEFONTE MAN zee
FATALLY INJURED
the Red
ver 1%
: pat
i: Pa
with | jJAURhH iricia Ann '
months, lives jn Wastiington, D. C
The port Matilda soldier, who is a
graduate of the high school in that
was a rfiéman of the
Division of the First
ent in §
i =
Pri. Eluwed Grubb.
Memorial services jor Pv
COrabb. Bellefonte soldier wh
from wounds received while In
of dut} will be
ye
ice Decem- ankle
ae
: Were when
Arcs
00
atinned on page Fowr)
children of
Clty were
weuiatlions at
ponsored by
ns Club Th
SOLDIER VOTES
BEING RETURN
Check Shows less Than
30 Per Cent Received
by Commissioners
given
he «
the Mile
rsday
u nder the
Cross was held |
grade room of the Milesburg
it by Miss Elizabeth Ar
Dr. Joseph Parrisl
the toxoid with
Rimmey Red Cross nurse
Members of the clud
parent to thank
alded in making the clink
Robert M. Thompson Dies
in Elmira Hospital After
Auto Crash
taugl
or
i
ered
and 1¢
those
ing
Militar well
who
na Deen
jas Com
as iatall
dent
nn
Ald died a # t time
Armot-Ogden hospita
lack-
the
IN
: wim
fonte
BUSINESS PLACES TO CLOSE
ARMISTICE DAY, NOV
al
m
oT
All store
[08s
banks and other
places in Bellefonte
ided to close Armistice Da
day iber 11, all dat
The stores will do away
half holiday Wednesday
8. remaining open until 5
o'clock, and on Friday,
week
'
1¥
of are
the
is ur
which Mit
accident Noven
derstood at
Thomoson and »
npanion were riding crashed into
a truck that parked along #
highway without lights. Mr. Thomp-
son's companion was killed instant-
received injuries that
Oortly after his re-
hospital
HE with the
a ball
Page Right) and 5
LL
that evening
This decidion was made
unanimous vote of the retail
sion of he Chamber of Commer
at their regular nesting last
‘Wounded
A ———————
willie
d Intal
the
(Continued on Page Fight)
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he
he by
I
i to
Killed in Action
_
Milesbusr
November
November
10. will remigin open until 9 o'cloc
ive
week
-—slil the
5
V.J
Associa-
Di
Id
|
Make Curve
ar
Sunday Morning Conflag- Would Represent Centre A.
ration at Goburn En-
tails S1.000 Loss
d
B
Mig
Corman Food Market
30 Willlam B
fonte busine
chased the In
man in the Corman
We High t
will conduct
ge. OWher
Mir ng announced that Mr. (
bv retained as manager
store, Dut was not prepa
what changes will be
personnel
Ring
man
terest
prominent Belle
yesterday pur
of Grover Core
Food Market
ana ia he ul
k
sires ie
"
the business ng Lhe
| man
of the
lo
Lag 4]
Qa made
Tae Corman Food Market
by Mr. Corman when the
vacated the rooms In the McoeClain
block some Years ago hans been a
progressive and well patronized
| store
pened
AL & P
| ite————
‘Scrap Drive Nets
' 13,450 Pounds Paper
Last Friday's scrap drive In Belle-
fonte was responded to by our giti.
{zens with fine results. A total of
[13.450 pounds of paper was collected
|together with a ton of Un cans
Tuls collection enabled the commit
tee to ship a ton of cans 10 be used
for war purposes
The next drive will be held Friday,
and cans for collection
The proceeds of the drives are be-
jug Apbiied © maineuiuing the Hons
in Bellefonte, which Is In
ah
Changes Ownership ring "
sO ie
County With Highest
Qualifications
ire counts
Mr. Ku
Northumber
eared by his
wa born Hernd«
ADO county Sut he
paternal grandparents
0 lived on a farm on 1
Shpmokin. He attended
despliied one<:
rough the
g
wn
win
the much
Choo
deep interest of
1s teachers he was Inspired to
college. He was graduated 11
Albright College. Reading, and ater
took graduate work Columbia
University
oom a
two
LED
:
: om
nt
For several years he taught school {Olfts were exchanged and all had a | South Thomas
Then he purchased the New Berlin
Reporter. After two years the people
{of that town perstaded im to be
come the principal of their schools
(For two years he tried to run Nis
paper and teach. Pinally he had to
make a choice between a NEWSPE et
career or teaching. He chose the lat.
ter
From New Berlin (ie went to Cam
bria county where he served as prin
cipal of the Reade Township High
School for eight years From there
he went to Beaverdale as supervis-
ing principal of the Summerhill
township schools and remained elgut
TW I
1 road Lo years
{Here's a German Shell That Didn't Explode
iy
ai
Academy
back in the
the husband of the
and
a — A ——————————"
Ho BURNS 5 LT KNISS AN WEST PENN MAN
© FAMILY WORSHIPS ABLE CANDIDATE: HAS LONG RECORD -£
L.
| 35 Years Service With
Compan)
Novesiiber 5 A. 1
tone
ed
Ridgway
In Belief
affair
’ 1 i
Director of the ¥
the Board
ire Department re
€ Fire Qompar
| Bellefonte Kiwani
Lieutenant «
waned on Page Five)
»
Celebrate Double
Wedding Anniversary
nn
A
Col
senting
Presi-
ub
oer on
P!
Mis. Levi F. Sheetz cele.
thelr fortieth wedding anni-
inst Tupstiay evefing al
residence on Willowbank street,
R and
nel
in, ! Bellefonte. They had as their guests | New Owner Plans | xien-
Mr. and Mrs. Orvis Watson of Moose |
Run, who haw been married eleven
Both parties were married |
on November 3, and made the affair
a double celebration
Other guesis present wore Donald,
James, Emory and Elna Walson, |
Benjamin Sheetz, wile and son
Ronald Lee: Miriam, Elizabeth and
Rhoda Sheets. A supper was served
with two splendid anuiversary cakes,
fine time
-
Son of Former County
Woman Killed in Fall
| A ——
| Joe Paul Pierson, son of Paul and
Verna Allison Plorson, of New Jers
sey, met with a fatal accident last
week, according to information re.
ceived bere this week. The victim,
who had beet in the Merchant Ma-
home oh a
{ years. Then he came (0 Blair coun
[serve] as assistant superin
of the Altodha athiotis for the re-
mainder of his
Then he
re
W
Francis ( ompletes
trol
rol | ipsbaur
ad |
Navy Reveals
Seaman’s Fate
arents of Taylor Billett Learn Through
Authoritative Sources That Son, Re
ported Missing, Was Drowned When His
Ship Was Torpedoed in Mediterranean
Confirmation of the deat Tay-thas ek»
lor Billett, of Bellefonte, whe
{ago had been
action, was received
the young seaman
and Mrs. Chester Billet!
Beaman Billett, a macy
third class, was drowned ¢
13, 1943, according to the ic
etter received by Mr. anc
lett this week
| THE SECRETARY Of
Washingic
Qeciarec [#3
par
"Ae
i
THE
vour
ist's Mate
been ca
of the
of
wooer
that day,
Yas SCIVIng
{torpedoed and sunk
{ranean Sea off the
[The weather conditic
ded ¢
ried «
Navy Depar
missing in
1943. Early h
the ship in whic?
LH
oh
JAMES FORRES]
|
bs
Rincerely
mMoGeTa
{lent visibility. A!
the area was prompt
| American vessel
JEN T0 LEAVE
EXAMINATION
Bellefonte
inclu
HY
Eight From
| and Vicinity to Report
November 11
i Lia ¢ been
examnation H
urday November il
{ al Draft Board No
{announced yesterdad
i Those scheduled 10 leave at
% gor time are
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v
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lm oe Philips burg
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on ber :
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Harry Robert Bloom. Bellefont
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Bernand Matin Stover, J
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Donald LeRoy Scull
Robert Porine
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Bellefonte
William Hens
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Matilda,
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dgependabiiity
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(Continued on Page Eight)
COLGROVE BUYS
~~ KOFMAN HOME
fi
VANDALS SMEAR
COLLEGE SHRINE
Famed $6000 Nittany Lion
Daubed With Black
Paint
sive Improvements to
Property
Pern State (acuity
itizens slike were a
dignation Bund when
leaned that somelin
early morning vandal
the Colleges famed
| An important real estate deal was
closed on Friday by which Tedd R.
Colgrove, owner and proprietor
| the Keystone Tire Serviee on South
Potter street, became the purciaser
{of the Kofman brick residence on
street. The house With Diack paint
| now occupied by the William Rachan| An investigation b members of
| family, will be vacated upon the ex- | the campus patrol of the grounds
piration of thelr lease when Mr. land pulldings. and other police of.
Colgrove and family will move into! Ac fals, revealed that te black paint
it from their present residence on' used 10 smear the Don's face. paws
High street. and tall and 10 letter “hepeat” on
Mr, Colgrove, who has been suc one side was tractor and machinery
cessfully engaged in the tire re-cap- enamel Rrushes with which the
ping service business for shveral) painting was gone were found in the
years, is planning exteusive Im] shrubbery beyond the statue, and
his residence wd were taken from them
Harold BE Dickson of the
change will be the removal Pad of fine aris. one of the fae
the old bulldings and the rails |ulty members who helped interest
siding which have been a part the College in having Weng War.
property for many years 'Decke come to sod the lion, de-
Mr. Colgrove to de- “the most
-
WAR
wring the
rimeat rd
Nittany Lion
eof
w d
had
she reminded, “and 1t is also
finest piece of monuments
in central Punt tvs
The lioh was erected in the spring
1042 at a cost of nearly $6000
L