le KF =P iii BR WAR BONDS MEAN MORE THAN A GOOD INVESTMENT P FAITH with UE == by buying WAR BOHDS NUMBER 48 . » » » . » “ + SEs srnsas abe Centre De TRSDAY, NOVEMBER 30, SUBSCRIPTION-—$1.50 PER YEAR. Girl Is Molested VOLUME 63. BELLEFONTE, PA. THI 1944 1 Bellefonte Lieutenant Weds 0 County Men Wounded, 2 Seriously: Pvt. Paul R. Me Pine Glen, Seriously Wounded in Be m. Seaman Taylor Suffers Burns of I. Ay Hands. At the cl Oi wapl i! Warld Wi 1 asunlty 1 { yesied Y wounds the vari missing in -* ¥ % 4] Pvt a Mr. ang} Glen wus seri guim on Octobe word received ents Pvt. Mezker enters December 1 tralnibg at Ca ang] Camp Car mon where lu toy. Prior ¢ was empio Company in Si He | | Was saving & } entering | veel PVT. PAUL R. MEEKER Wounded In Belgium an Missing ’ SEAMAN RICHARD TAYLOR Wounded Aboard Ship PYT. CHARLES R. DICKSON Wounded In France Tavior Wounded Seaman = TWO SENTENCED ~~ XMAS SAVIRGS IN CAR THEFTS Grand Jury on J Duties; 7 True Bills compieting bridge M Returned Cal. » short tim ne AN From the duly in t His wif treet brides r Knisely the same day Talo Run the "Rom t Bishop tore aving the Key cal ie returned a half-hour LT. WILLIAM R. CONFER ler the ¢ gone. The machin Wounded In France (Continged on Page Eight) Valles SOT man =» street 3 ul 1 to make r wa “ LT. DONALD C, IMMEL Wounded In France . John {] | Wa UNDS INCREASE - Completes County Banks to Distrib- ute $136,900; Total S117,- 050 in 1943 5 URL g $65.000 to distribute y with 860.000 In 19043 pian stribution mined on "Fig Eight) ompared All the banks di o “ot Local Man Killed In | me Ammunition Explosion Put ville 0 tilled In act) from Leroy of Cole last week was nin France in a the War Department u James Walters diced as the result was learned In a aington The letter. received last Wednes- day by Mr. Walters stated that Pvt Fritz died in France on November 5 as the result of injuries incurred in the ammunition dump ed | The message stated that unfor- tunately reports of this nature cone taln only the briefest details as they are prepared under battle conditions and the means of transmission are limited. It disclosed tat {ff more In. formation Is received Mr Walters will be notified at once The young man lived in Centre county about six years until being called for service In October, 1942 At that time he lived at the Wal- ters home and was fruployed by Mr {Walters as a helper in his draying and trucking business, His father, Bamuel, living in Reading, a brother and three sisters survive reps ree tole (ram friend ville it Ole of Injuries letter from of ¢ accidental explosion of an | his friend learn | il EMBL arettes, Butter, Hams, New Furniture to be Sold KIWANIS CLUB SPONSORS S Music, Talks Veteran Airmen Listed on (\ig SALE by Program possibly ched ale al at held pation in paign and cig- and mattresses ypes, clothing chold articles nd new, will a iY studi hous 1 be sold is being pre- The American Mis present Kiwal several oloist bw Epa One of them is Lt. Edward Muli- maki, of Quincy, Mass, who was on bombing missions over France Austria, Germany, Roumania, and Jugosiavia before his plane was shot down on a raid over the Ploesti oil fields. He was taken in by peasants and later was sent to a prison camg sn Pape Hn Aged Man Found After Night In Rain © niisued YOR ried exposure lant bak HERE DECEMBER 14 Will Parade to Diamond; Candy and Gift Tickets for Children nace io 1 in Beliciont December for the parade were ar by aa nounced thi Natha Krauss, caairman of the tall Diy sion Bossart DeHa chalr- mar Activities Commies of the local Chamber of Commerce. The parade will mark the opening o Christmas season in this locality Continued on Page Eight) week and J af the Pleasant Gap Man Missing in Action afternoon Mr Peter Rose, of Pleas ant Gap, received a War De- partment telegram notifying them their son, Cpl. John Rose, with the Marines, is missing In action Cpl. Rose enlisted In the Ma- rines on November 4 1941, and received training at Parris Is- land, 8. C.., New River, N. C., and Dundin, Florida, He then was assigned to foreign service In September 1042, he wrole that 40 was with an amphibian tank detachment in the Cuad. pleanal area, and was a tank driver Yesterday's message did nol add where he was stationed at the time he became meng in action, Pvt, Rose is a graduate of the Bellefonte High School, class of 1940. and was a star. second, baseman on the Pleasant Cap’ tem at the time of Gis enlist. ment. Late yesteiday and Mrs the Lieutenrod and Mr. ) TR Mis oe api ie. Th carry Russell Newlonn Gandy | formerly Chaplain F Ferrying Group banks martly ive gabmr DE ERDarcine prayer wa in attired Gane hat is atid show- 14544 ang of BROTHERS Se MILITARY HONORS ~ SCHEDULED HERE “== Robert Walker Becomes Major at 21; Richard to Go to China H A CAM Kt? the five Am Thes Pre<Pear) ican theatre inchding Greenland d l:eiand where he Yew supplies ir African an (Oomtinged on Pape Four) -» Wolf Furniture Store Rémodeled, Enlarged The Well Furniture Store in Bellefonte enters the Christmas sea son with virtually twice Hs former floor space as the result of extensive alterations and additions, Eugene Beckwith manager, announces The front entrance was remodeled and one window vas enlarged to make it possible to» display all fur- | niture needed to furnish a complete | { room in any home. Additions to the ln and rearrangement of the' interior of the older part have ad. ded greatly to the display space on | the various floors. The office, formerly at the rear of the street floor. has been move forward to the center, near the front of we has been removed A vastly enlarged third floor has provided a large room which js be- ing used as a gift department, Elio- where space lg now svallable for the more complete display of othe: house furnishings. The Interior of the store has been almost entirely redecorated. ribbon ' wate Harbor Labrado Mediter troops 5 Italia erican Are an mnean the A stairway | slreet floor | BOND PREMIERE “Arsenic And Old Lace” Features; Admission $25 War Bond Purchase hed TT a prem iet 1 by ! efonte on Spall { local 1 | VY Ar Loan atl ¢ Plaza theatre ber 1 une show Bonds entitie me from Decem pre. "ie 0d | has Josephine other Ha Lane Adair ¢ cast Ola 08 ally at the War will BNg many will other time premiere the pre- Conlinged on Page Seven) — Julian Home Is Lace an Bond onen for and ealre Damaged By Fire sow Fire bel mve been caused | circuit damaged the H ome at Saturday leved 1 to fas \ hort DD. Lindemuth 11.45 a Mm The blaze was confined to the rear | ff the frame house which was be. ing remodeled and repaired. Wood- work in the kitchen was seared and vere was other damage Neighbors formed a bucket brigade and used water from a cistern near ithe home to keep the fire under control until the arrival of firemen. Members of the Logan Fire Com- pany of Bellefonte who went to the scene used water from hand exe | Unguishers —-—— Woman Injured In Accident aot Titan Erma Leathers, of Curtin, “iside of lcable with worn with (while the man book | {Bir al not | Julian about | On Dark Telephone Ope rator Here ireet When Escapes Car Approaches; Suffers Minor Injuries: Police Seek Assailant. Police | Li of Mis Hot pital whistling began fol whistiing anhag passed 1 tried to drag he apparently with the ing her down a bankment to a level was the cite building. A shed w level area Dickson grasped he her hands and held on struggled with her warned “If you upace of xaled Mis: gusra me kill you he poke the victis and three scream, 13 we only words eniire ouring ul AAC bat tf le CURL templed becaus: Tv id poream was unable to “14 MEN 10 ENTE - SVE THURSD 24 Others From Board Called for Examina- tion, Dec. 6 Fourteen men from ed by Draft Board No. 2 liefonte have been directed to report for induction at Harrisburg on Thurs- day, December 7, board officials an- nounced yesterday. Two others the December call volunteered for immediate induction last month In addition, Local Board No. 2 listed 24 Centre countians for pre-induction physical examinations in Harrisburg on Wednesday, De- cember 6 Those called for induction on the 7th are Harry Charles Price, Snow Shoe | Ernest Dayron Lansberry, Centre | Hall Donald Andrew Wion, Conn. (Bellefonte) i Yiitiun Edward Condo, the area serv- in Hartford RD 2 —e. Thomas Plozner, R. D. 1 Bellefonte | Albert James Ayers, Sandy Ridge Calvin Hugh Shaw, Snow Shoe | Ralph Elmer Bartley, R. D Continued on Pape Four) 9 “, 80th Birthday Those werpi Cw PEE Ty L8-MINUTE POWER FAILURE IN GOUNTY War Plants, Industries Report No Damage From Interruption r Inlleg « as ALHhOough power times in the meanwhi iX-minute period Local were al War Plants a standstill during ™ ure of power. At Oe pany. where failure as much as & hall danger the large rotary six-minute interval permit kilns to be turned durin 1uption and js believed to ented any serious damage Montinged on pape Fowr) AVE alth In an effort to brighten the Christmas season for war veterans who are confined to various government throughout the nation, the American 14400 ahd the 14yR Auxiliary Are in a plan to make available to every wounded, wy] disabled service man and woman {tons from which distribution PUBLIC ASKED TO GIVE GIFTS TO VETERANS IN HOSPITALS | vided for that purpose in local stores or may be delivered to Brooks-Doll Post Home on East Howard street Through an oversight, the pro. gram is late In getting under way in Bellefonte, and consequently the [time is short. Gifts should be pur- chased this weekend, If possible, and in any event not later than next weekend, for the local Post will be required to ship all gifts not later than December 10 to central sta. in
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