Page Eight JHE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BECCEFONTE, FA. OBITUARY MRS. CHRISTINE BENSON. Word was received in Bellefonte last Thursday of the death of Mrs Christine Benson, 89, mother of Mrs. | Alice Mott, formerly of Bellefonte, which occurred Tuesday, October 24 at the home af her daughter, Ethel, | in Ehnira, N. Y. —————— WILLIAM L. CONFER william L. Confer, 77, died home in Loganton, Saturday p. m, after a long illness compli- cated by several allments. He was born in Sugar Valley and had lved in Loganton for the past 24 years Surviving are his wife, Blancs five daughters and threc sous: Ly- dia, Cincinnati; Mrs, Lawreice Gal @ty, Olean, N. Y.;, Mrs, Clifford Moore, Mill Hall; Mrs, Juin |i Lock Haven; Dorothy 8/Sgt. Harold, serving Stewart and Charles, and 9 grandchildren, MISS LAURA J. MILLER Miss Laura J. Miller died at flome in Altoona, Tuesday, Oct She was born September 10, 1868, at Sandy Ridge, Centre county, the daughter of Richard B. and Hester A. (McCutchion) Miller. Surviving are two brothers, and one sister, Harry A. Mayberry W. and Lucy A. all of Altoona. She was of the Methodist faith and was formerly organist at Simpson Methodist church. She was a retired cashier of the Bell Telephone company. at hi at 1:16 LS IW Jl MRS. SADIE M. MELCHER Mrs. Sadie M. Melcher, of Wilkins- | burg, died Saturday, Oct. 29, 1944, of heart trouble. She was the daugh- ter of Wilson and Ellen Ardery Wil- liams, of Martha Furnace. She was married to L. L. Melcher of Port Matilda, who survives with the fol- lowing children: Walter and Linora Melcher, of Swissvale; Mrs. Harr) Roberts, of Ohio; and Rev. Webster Melcher, of Syracuse, N. Y. She is also survived by two sisters, Mn Margery Bumgardner, of Greenville Ohdo, and Mrs. Margaret Calhoun, | of Unionville. Mrs. Melcher was a member of the Methodist church of Wilkinsburg, and was very active in church work. Puneral services were held Monday at 3 p. m. from the home. Interment was made in Wil- kinsburg cemetery, wo W. HENRY DAVIS W. Henry Davis, well known Ty- rone business man, proprietor of the {Logan hotel, died at the Mercy hos- Ipital, Altoona, Monday morning at ,/ 11:45 o'clock, Mr. Davis had been taken to the hospital on Sunday. W Henry Davis was born about 56 vears ago in Tyrone, a son of the {late J. McClellan and Mary (Haag) iDavis. About 15 years ago he wa: united in marriage with Elsie Huber of Altoona He 15 survived by his wife, two brothers, James C. Davis, Sr. Tyrone, and J. Ray Davis, Wil- Jams sport. Mr. Davis was a member of the First Presbyterian church of T'vrone, of the B, P, O. E. No, 212, Loval Order of Moose, No. 26, He Leen engaged in business activ- in Altoona, Yellow Springs, and pout three years ago took over the ywoprietor:hip of the Logan hotel ‘he family are well known in Belle- they resided during the Mr. Davis owned Garman Hotel thal £08 DR. J. FRANKLIN MEYER Dr. J. Pranklin Meyer, 68, promin- ent physicist with the Bureau of Standards, Washington, D. €. and Centre County native, died Tuesday, Oct. 31st at his home after an illness of three months. Born March 11, 1875, a son of the late Jacob S. and Susan C. Bitner Meyer, in Penn Township. he is survived by his wife, Ella, one son, Theodore, of Boise City, Idaho. and the following brothers and sisters: Harry N. Mever, Belle | fonte: Mrs. E. Blanche Shelton, Lib- erty, Ind, Mrs. Roy Kreider, Sum- mit, N. J., and Mrs. Clark Hallman, Spokane, Wash., One grandchild also {survives. Funeral services were held in Washington at 4 p. m. Wednesday after which the body will be cremat- ed. The ashes will be taken to the Widdowson Puneral home, Belle fonte, and interment will take place in the Salem cemetery near Spring Mills. Rev. C. Nevin Stamm, pastor of the Bellefonte St. John's Reform- ed Church. will officiate ADDITIONAL DEATHS ON PACE SIX SECOND BRCTION cas al meas Watch and turn is one small make your waste paper. save il it over to the collector. This contribution that you help the at the can boys | fron TO THE I have resumed my St Pa. from the U received 8S. Navy having an CHIROPODIST — practice (first floor) First National Bank Building. Lock Haver honorable Dr. Charles A. Markel, Jr. D.S.C. Telephone Lock Haven 2301 PUBLIC! at my office, 311 N. Vesper medical discharge FOOT SPECIALIST 22 8 Mean a ellefonte Man Fatally Injured (Continued from page Mr, Thompson was born in Belle- fonte December 14, 1805, the son of | Claude and Caroline Etters Thomp-! ison. His father died | in Bellefonte | about three years ago and his moth-! er died March 4, 1943, One Mrs, Frank Jamison, of Waynesburg survives, A veteran of World War 1, Thompson resided in Bellefonte with his parents, at their home in Beaver & Hoy row, until leaving Bellefonte {in 1926 when he went to Waynes burg. Eight years Iater he located in Elmira where he gecured employ- ment with the gas company, He w a member of the James Farrell Post American Legion of Waynesburg and also of the Post Drum and Bugle Corps Mr. Thompson's remain were brought to Bellefonte where service were held at the Widdowson funeral home on Saturday afternoon with the Rev. Harry C. Stenger, Jr., of- ficlating cemetery where graveside rites were conducted by members of the Amer- lean Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars of Bellefonte, Minister's Son Becomes Major The promotion on of the Rev. R. Skyles mer Philipsburg pastor, now residing in Gordon, to the rank mn J has been announced by the War De- partment : Major Oyler | W. Oyler Oyler, of Jesse Od of one of three broth- ers in service. He is stationed Washington, D. C., with headquar- ters of the Alr Transport Command, Wfter a tour of duty in India Ii. John W. Oy is a of war in German shot down over France July 4, whils a third brother, R Qyler tudying Wasuington for gnment with the Navy Dr. Oyler served I'rinity Methodist burs prisoner having in a 1 ' 8 Pa churc, Phill | a dd ——— A — PORT MATILDA BOY, 7, REPORTED POLIO Ii Kenneth Me tilda was under obser antine today alter phy: Philipsburg State Hospital had dicg- {liness of Robert Bish howing symptoms of infantile yx any VIicTim Bish homes Wn al - nosed i. A t ’ Fal ~ ris ed who u The a wei quarantine pla Willlam Bennett Matikia, wh ibe Memorial Paraivee 14 tricken w QLoryt ory ofpLien 1 from the to roll will be taken to trealment now adie soon another | pital for - will a — Businesses that stand still ually deteriorate and (does not mean the next decade the rrentunlly sister | | Mr. | Burial was made in Union |. event- up «GAP COUNCIL TO HOLD BANQUET Inter-Organization Group] to Collect Money For Street Lights Tie Inter-Organlz of Pleasant Gap held its regular meeting on Monday evening, October 30. Reports were given hy the ehalr- | men of the various compnittee: ammouncement made of a banquet to be held at Logan Grange hall on! the evening of November 14. Thi will Include the entire Mune trict which embraces the places: Pleasant Gap, Centre Hall, | Spring Mills, Millheim, Aaronsburg, Rebersburg, Bellel Hublersburg Unionville: Milesburg, Central Howard, Jacksonville, Mount Eagle, Curtin Monument Cole Iwae fact no troop is organized there doe alter Lhe area. Adult from the Gap or other places wher there is interest in the Scout moves ment are invited to be present. The peakers are headed by the vice president of the West Penn Powe Company from Pittsburgh tickets are $1.10 each. Since © troop Is one of the outstanding ou in the district, It Is urged that many attend the dinner as possib Jacob Corman is in charge of ution Council | and! mite and that not anda we Gap icket A they gene Markle nim wa ire of Lhe Christ { mn Passa ou + member been | snnounced by M Wella ( r Fund Drive are being ame time, by the sam tasit both w» ’ “at th that the ill end ember 7. This 12> any who have amount in was « iderabie dis ib ject if ne elecirie Cap streets, About needed WO continue Lhe ince Mt will be the property them, as VEeArs mnce talled. Al sin Py on Hght S400) anu no Ph a will be her yea: MW “it al) lax ain Has the the these wer this matier also n counmilies ime Several other we town ant afled upon, whics ture matters pertaining io © publicity to —— | Cold And we have theme them toasty-warm and | Young Sprouts Need Warm Clothes for Days! erything they need to keep comfortable—f{rom leggings new selection, ribbed or mesh HOSIERY If there's a woman anywhere who doesn’t appreciate hosiery, especially hosiery such as you'll find in om Whelher it's for work, sports or dress . . . whether it's service weight or sheer . . . whether it's plain, . « « we have iL colors . . . In all sizes and lengths, \ In all the new to ear-muffs! Wonderful all-wool one and two-piece ski suits with matching hats, Sturdily put together to stay—and deliberately designed for active young lives, Genuine Elastic Stretch Girdle Ip Regular or Panty Styles 52.98 These genuine elastic stretch girdles are comfort. able controllers that whittle inches off your hips, give you a firm silhouette and allow you plenty of freedom to twist, turn or bend. Small, medium or large sizes in average lengths in both styles, A. C. TURNER CO. Crider's Exchange Building Bellefonte, Pa. {Iemma |B) hi following | Centre County 5. S. Groups to Convene nlinued frum ij lowship so uplifting t Cod and man, aly to one engaged In Christian lving The conventic the servic 0 Mendows, | Brethren church; ot Dr. Meadow ni pas think Is particularly well prog! which Lit slog one « orn ! HEM in Pent Ive Hn Of pers 1hle hip to be hag end ung it tttenciance ie high ni sien yomd City, pa ville. | ine wsion | welfare were brought - will be given In the near fu- I Youth Seriously Injured in Wreck finned from page Une mount accident when the machine pret Stats ub-sta Four Lock in the onl treated by Ain Gap of the mom Pleasant vestigated th all residents ol REre DASSENECTS were ar ‘ 4 irom n the Police tion other Haven Those injured Pleasant Gap physician Damage of approximately $45 oc- curred when two cars traveling {opposite directions sideswiped on 8 | Allen street, State College about {5:15 p. m. Sunday The accident | nppened when a Ford sedan driven {by Mrs. Lois M. Perryman of Cen- tre HallLl R swerved In order 0 {avoid hitting a car which was pull- ling out from the curb. As she did so {she hit a Nash coupe driven by Morty Klein of McKeesport, a stu. dent at the College Mo Perry. man's car was damaged slightly but ithe Klein car received damage io the fenders and the running board - What's the we of being read i you don’t read? - who nn an youl in D able to If you care a rap about Christmas for the boys over- seas, you better start wrapping. Your gift may not reach him if you wait until the last day, December 1. ————— I sn ———— ‘Clinton County Man Seriously Injured JO 1 Ba inton cou - Navy Reveals Seaman's Fate BEE HIVES FOR WINTER PROTECTION FACK Since 45 about Soldier Votes Being Returned (Continged from page One) Alle $3 ha ben worn ud tary service at Harrisburg mail the application of elections which, in turn ard the military ballot ervice addre All military ceived by the county board no aie than 10 o'clock on the morming November 22 fifteen days the general eiection. The however must be cast on o November 7 The soldie already passed Lhe 200,000 mu A coeck-up shows out of the 845.000 ballots malled 206.439 have been returned to % sax 13st MAIO m aller ballot before vote in the State |} 26 Men to Leave For Examination (Continged from page One) Eugene Alan Barnhart, Bellefonte, RI} The following from the Siate Col- lege board have been ordered to leave on November 8 Edwin Brooks Crisman, of Buflalo N. Y.. Jacob Myer COeist, of State! College, Walter Rudolph Berg, Lake- wood, Ohlo; Ray Irvin Zerby, State College, R. D.; Willlam Frank Rit. chey, Port Matilda, R. D.; Claude Frank Witmer, Bellefonte R. D. | Robert Lohr, Asronsburg. R. D. i Juan William Butts, Jr. Pleasant | Oap; Oeorge LaRue Horner, Centre Hall: Paul Lynn Reish, Oak Hall Station; William Pay Lower, State College, R. D.: Arthr Peck, ‘phi and Thomas William College Bpicher’ State ny AN 1044 ovember 2, DOF SEHHANGRIZLA EXISTS TRULY 1 clothes. 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