THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT. BELLEFONTE, PA January 11, 1945 Echoes From the Past Fifty Years Ago Five members of Willlam F w's family, residing near Potter: Mills, can pull the scales 1000 pounds, averaging ove: pounds each Transcribing clerk In the ture at $6 per day was James A. Fiedler got at Harrisburg last week. His many friends in Cen- tre county are to of his success. The County continued their the year 1805 as ert F. Hunter; physician prison, Dr. J. L. Seibert, and tor, Origan Atwood Last Thursday Ira Rishel sawing some lumber at Fd. £ foundry, Oak Hall, } two severed his left hand Rishel is employed In Weelan's « riage shop at Boalsburg David Kramer, of Rebersburg died on Sunday morning, December 30, aged 93 vears. He was the father of Mrs. A. Lukenbach of this A sister, the widow of David Wall aged 84. 1s among the survivors On Sunday Mr C of Bellefonte's fell on a pavement on and severely injured his removed to his home suffering considerably injury Last Thursday ev Brothers & Ce piano and the ADOVE 200 legisla the position glad hea commissioners appointments follows: clerk for from place Lawrence ) oonev one olde Bishop st hip. He wa has and been ince mn the since 13 0 ening Josenh had a drawing for { lucky number wa held by Miss Mary Haley, of Snow Shoe. Maime Doll picked the luck) number from the box. and C sioner Goodhart and Register berger conducted the drawing Col. J. L Col. Fred Res nolds, and Reeder Bellefonte; P. Cob Aaronsburg. Dr. Atherton College, and Hon. Cyr Clearfield, attended League eption Satu evening, in erno 't Hastings mimi Spangler WwW. F James us Gordon re rday reelec College during fo Brockerhof! RE-SOLE V4 OUR Torro heme gwd = win ¥ war Be ie iw a EL i { TU — nny of i. fd; MEND THE HOLE for Ea a wv Farin San Sew i pot Ws coma oh guard &0 So-Llo To" SH AFFER'S S HARDWARE Allegheny St Bellefonte, Pa. RECAPPING AND YULCANIZING NEW TIRES, TUBES WHEELS AND RIMS KEYSTONE TIRE SERVICE S. Potter Street Bellefonte, Pa 24-HOUR SERVICE —_— Milk Coolers AVAILABLE AT ONCE! In Electric; Gasoline Driven, or lee Cooled Cabinets HUBERT ROSSMAN HOME & AUTO SUPPLY STORE Phone 2815 BELLEFONTE, PA. arn-| With about the groun that we w ing the w two feet of show on ¢d there Is every assurance ill have good sleighing dur- inter, Since the snow fell n week ago there has been cold freez- ing weath er right along. Owing to the Inck of steam from the town plant our press rooms have been impos and many ted ing dead 80 © and sible old this week that it was to run our job presses customers were disappoin- Others are doing enough curs~ complaining to raise the Ice #8 being shipped from Heo ia over fonte, and ne do 1 has t s coming Friday AH me will he Racket roon tot avers Ther mar ASL Wet Sourbe tion Was 1 ining 1 and on n Am rstand ed already the following officers , Dr vice of F When {ow dead iy for several days and it hunger ind overing has been ATT hia LH Tim withe The fi nn Ni ¢ fre i shot one along the » endiary as a mut ing ' tm $2,000 us ma ig] wom the C arper kK accompanied his Jr.. to Phi Inree 2g. equipped and water wrance to Belle- {ee Honses R. R. of 1 delivered llar per load , Col. Dun- wen retained as tipstaf! by A local teachers’ eld at Fleming evening & Co, one of the reantile firms in Belle- retire from business April Store will occuny Toughs who Opera House and an- hould be promptly dealt should be no indulgence ties and tough inesday morning Mr. John son, John where applica- don to the THe exX- Pa at be 15 also he - ladelphia, nade for admis ‘Saratoga.” the required Tuesday departed vessel a cruise to 1 other points passed the for erica and Sat morning register froon 8 %wro Judge law office in Court shingle was morning. We he has Leen retain. everal impor irday ed low opened up a opposite the brand new on Monday { that tant morning Austin st the home Martin wold fever was get. ex whet w morning death was 20 year: npse and UIE han ol directors’ association were ensuing 51 re 85. Christ, of Le- «president, Owen Under- lemming. secretary-treasur- Rankin, of Bellefonte, ex- mm C. Henderson, E. Irwin, Phil- Potter towne Wolfe, of Halnes Year, pres ‘Theod: ittee, J hip, W. Potter ‘harles last week the large 16- the aquarium at Greens um an end wi in fish ped out of the tank to its existence the morning it was had not been fed is supposed luced it to force the up sufficiently to leap A trout of the same thriving In a tank at jewelry store w nk a inst week Look black the Tmmoaeuinte the _ West Cheste veil. Among Mattie Gar d Mrs. Frank took 14> ar nerealier at ite Te Mas { Mr. an Bellef site, whi whe and te who will Willre espectivels of Mrs ite place Mian her this accompanied by was eremony «tor tere daugint seed present the ring mil] of J Valley was last Priday night. The mil one and was sit from the Junction, ike leading to Brust : vered in Crawford's that a win removed, from inferred the "ire origin. The m'l piantinl four-story build. with improved roller power. There was on Wwe bullding in Halk Company, and $8! - chinery in the Sugar Val- nee Compan About $300 work was lost B. Craw ttany destroy. mted lle turmmp i m e fire < digen MY was noticed Sonor In had been that Now Is the Best Season for POTTED PLANTS FXTEND YOUR GROWING GOOD WISHES! Kalanchoes Begonias - Cyclamen - Primroses $1.50 $1.50, $2.00 $ $1.50, $2.00, $3.00 1.00, $1.50 ALSO AFRICAN VIOLETS AND MINIATURE GARDENS OF SMALL FLANTS WOODRING’S FLORAL GARDENS Phone 2045 State College Phone 21258 Bellefonte A barn on the farm of i ner, in Beech Creek township, Clint on county, was entirely destroyer by fire on Priday night, Eleven head | of cattle, the season's crop of hay jand grain, and the barn were com- | pletely destroyed. { Marriage deenses were issued {the following couples: Joseph Sleigh and Dinale Moxson, both of Clearfield; Danlel Moxson and Mary | A. Jackson, both of Clearfield; How ard Q. Hysong and Imogene Hysong both of Philipsburg CG, W. Kline, {Penn Hall, and Bertha M, Penning ton, Mill Hall; John N. Moyer, Cen- tre Mills, and Edith M., Wolf Reb- ersburg, Saturday evening the installation exercises of Gregg Post will take piace and the public is cordially in- vited to attend. On this occasion a handsome plece of needlework from Japan, sent by Harry Jackson, who occasionally reaches that country on board a Pacific vessel, will be presen- ted to the Post. It Is about four feet long and three wide, and has the cont of arms of the United States, represented by three flags, a shield, eagle, arrows, and olive branch. The whole was worked in finest silk, in natural colors, on a background of black silk Jucob Clos to | P| Prof. 8B. Lewis Ammerman, prine {clpal of the Bellefonte High School, {was married to Miss Sallie E. Mayoe, at the home of the bride's parents [in Easton, on Thursday, December {27 At present they are enjoying [thelr bridal tour and are expected to arrive In Bellefonte on Friday. Jacob's expect to vacate the Loeb room, in which they carried of carpets, ete, in April, The occupied by a new dry i good conducted by A Katz land Sons, of Wichita, Kan. It is re- iported that a firm from New York twin open new dry cools store in the room Temple Court On the first of April 1895, Gotlieb Haag will retire from the well known stand on Bishop street, which he 0 successfully conducted for a number of years. It Is Known as the Cumunings house and always was a favorite inn for many of our peo- ple, It is his Intention to reside in one of his Bellefonte properties and devote his time to looking after his property at Pleasant Gap and taking Ife a little easier. Ex-County Treas- urer D. C. Keller, now conducting a hotel at Turbotville, formerly % res- ident of Centre Hall, will take pos- session of the Haag Hotel April | | store a line | ’ room will be | tore, up a of hotel has Twenty Years Ago The Holter ser. of County Auditors of Hovard: Robert Spring Mill and Stover, of Smullton, began nual task of ing records The la tinry Eamuel J DD. Mus. Herder elr ane mudit undry at Rocky) was damaged about $3.000 morning. The under Sunda) finally DY tp gotten fire department Pittsbur in sits Miss Betty turned « 4 the 4 Lock Mrs, Charl High streg A bout Bellel dividend lated bank nd of Former William equipment here for Mr. Broe Pebruar) fam} h Bis] OD sit the Garm by Jacol Jacob, Jr aged Kase] son A deal The Centre | from Mr of t ate puner ar Attorney 1 Welker ther Mil PF Walker the Beatiy Moly © erzhin change in ox» April | » Bpan Was 19 » become i he LiF bullding Kurtz ws residence on ‘ i Mr 4 of Waddle, hh 4 announced gagement of thelr daughter Katherine Stevenson to T Shoemaker. som of Mrs A. Bhoe- maker, of Bellefonte Mr. Ghoemak- er, who was a Beutenant ia the Boal Troop, Nath Cunard of Pennsyl- vania, was employed as an automo bile salesman by the Beally Motor Company In Bellefonte. Me vay a graduate of the Bellefonte High School and both he and the pros. pective bride were well known lo- cally 1 In the second serfous fire al Snow Shoe in less than ‘a week, the EL Relfsnyder store In that community was destroyed on Christmas day Loss was placed at $20,000. Mr. Reif- snyder had purchased the store only three months earlier. The family apartment and all its fumishings on the second Noor of the building was destroyed. Piremen were much | hampered by lack of adequate fire fighting equipment and by a high {wind. The first of a series of two | fires was on December 21, when the | beautiful Methodist church at Snow | Bhoe was destroyed. The fire was | believed to have been caused by over | heated furnace pipes i street Ceorge Stevenson -n- Mien Collins the mal Pdward R. Owens, senior mbmber {of the firm of the Bellefonte Hard ¢ housenl Fg! Beliefont "High ring ananey 15) sChool, January Allen Cru 1" lepartiinent 8 wi yond be held 8 n ofl H Cent Mile > VuURInia warden Heal a meg Col! Mi mey H mly Mr w CRY hts retin Bellefonte att trict ast eding bee Cn res rey of Cen Arthur Dale appointed ww Of { the ee ern rd he appointment o vas made by Judge \ par wk Haven and Creek nt Hou wher Ie ownership the Bush e Bellefonte again changed Rhinesmith Brothers, of near Wheeling, W purchased the establl hment James Stewnrt iF who had bough hotel only a few mouths earlier news who hud been In hotel for some time Janu the Va from the The the One owners business were take charge ary 1 om Mere AW WA ow Pp Mmond of tie mirnineg A wore Khe ¥ TY ’ March Held New Y ork THe CPPremons ke Hote A 4 | AY tie Hn Te f tas vianning wedding trip th 4 "=! L$ ! T : Da Ted fixed for wt ir ret walk In tr one Fila » ] ef ADDU of Liernm sd Associa! lon meeting are Thre Farmer Protective in the Grand Jury room of the Hou following offoers clecied president, Qeorge mi, Contre Hall: viee president H Euwngard, Spring Mills treasurer Isaac Underwood named Centre County held Covrrt were the 8 Cleve retary Bell the enton 0 John W. Miller Bumner Frankenberger P. Garbrick Fre for the third time In two months visited State College when early Wednesday morning the busi ness block owned by Harry Leltzell and occupied by six stores, two of. fices and an apartment was gutted by flames, entafling a loss estimated iat fully 8100000. The stores were Graham and Son, dealers in tobacco and candy; the Wilbur Leitzell Vare sity Shop; the Kline Shoe Store: Montgomery & Co. clothing store; the Smith barber shop and the Penn State shoe shining parior. The offices of Dr. Robinson, dentist, and Dr. | Pox, chiropractor, on the second Boot. and 40 Mpuitilent on the third were beyond ir. The haze as discovered about 2:30 RM a remen were hampered | because most of the fire plugs in the Jaa were frogen. at . fonte Thine attend were J. 8 OO. W. Holt ad Charles Ww ate Con nado MELROY'’S Pleasant Gap, Pa. Electric Appliances Gifts - Toys Patents Fountain Service Phone Bellefonte 8981 CENTRE HALL NEWS The Woman's Missionary Boetety | of the Evangelical church met with! Mrs. George Bweeniey on Thursday evening. The Red Bird Mission was reviewed, OMceers elected for the en. suing year are; president, Mrs, W K. Hosterman: vice president, Mrs Margaret Codshall; secretary, Mr Bamuel Bitner; assistant secretary, Mt Lawrence Hartley: treasurer, Miss Ilda Frazier. During the social hour refreshments were rerved to the following: Mrs. W. K. Hoster- man, Mrs. Stewart Hosterman, My C. A. Miller Mrs, Margaret God- Ainll, Mrs, Lawrence Hartley, Mr; N. B. Martz and Mrs, E. RB. Houtz Billy Rhoades, son of Mr Mrs. Robert Rhoades, is downs after being confined to bed tonsiitis Mrs. Reuben ter Mary Ann, went Al Inst week to visit with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hess Pvt. James MeCool, who received hasic tral in the cavalry at Riley after spending a ough witty his family bere, left day for F Ord, Calif. for fur- orders. Two others in the Plrat Ir . Div jon, Pvt. Russell Relsh pt Merrill Hook of Milihelm Lewistown by train al the sane and Lalrs with aaug! lentown Rickert anc to ort i Mrs. J and spent J. Hemmis, chil- Joe, Jr Hol New Yem Das hix parents Mr. and Mn MceClenahan, En route Somme isfted Mr. and Mrs. Fred Liner and Ellen 27] ver 4 State Co Mies ral Paul Breon and Jinn burg of 1s with Mr: dig substitute teach M Bamue] Grove high schoo! on Tuesday Henry Blazer jalted 1 ne {or HIE Daorot Funle 107 it {arrishu Kisters rh T tam Harrishu rg 3 Vera from Bibl met Wed: HET pe Ty of » Ripka Ni Hos! Reber<bury h Inunel after rlough with Nis immel. reported rt Meade, Md d Mrs Gervhy Hiterville, visited recently ee eit My Mrs : dau Per Brharfler of with Far alter ghtse pr Te Schaefers ndergone an a {ove » Dr. Black «pital in Lew- vished as Mr C. C. Otto went bo Dan) on Wednesday morning Lo & Mrs. W. W, Kerlin until end the week Mrs, Kerlin Is stay there be near Mr, Kerlin underwent a major operation at to {Crelsinger hospital on Wednesday Inst week L. O. Packer left on Bunday for sn indefinite st in Phoenix, Ariz Miss Jean Bartholomew left last week for Sullins College, Bristol, Va after spending her Christmas vacation with her mother and sis ter, Mrs. Armle Bertholomew and Elizabeth Bartholomew En rou she visited with Mr. and Mrs. Clay Reesman in Camden, N. J Wilbur Mey« wilo underwent appendectomy after peritonitis veloped, In the Centre County Ho pital recent steadily improving of Mans;nw- her nome the week after ns y an Ag spend. ! per Mig a week tholomew Mr spent and Centre Mrs Mrs Delaney former's Hoy Noor Recent Thom Harry Mins Les Willie rng Patio Oraden Mrs. Clyde Dutrom Hed were Mi of Waals { Ls r I BNC B Pawiine M (8 and Mrs Dutrow were ca Clyde Dut: ol # nits Rr Hone (ore Claude and ol 10 iw Mrs sinter £4 ¥1 a RIMRgM wer Oro |] Mr anid Mrs ome In making Mr. and My Miriem Brooks ert 1h George Lu D Ir Wik insbury ten-day 8. Brooks Harrisburg hot M1 their niel rece with art : wit wi ead R of req at wr n Diflenbangh fiso spent som Ci re Differ Charter Neo. 12192 Reserve Divirict Neo REPORT OF CONDITION OF THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF CENTRE BALI In the State of Penna, at the Close of Business on Dec Response to Call Made by Comniroller of the Currency, U. in Under Section 5211, 30, 1944. Published 5S. Revised Statutes ASSETS discount including No Loan United Sta rs Government obligations ¢ of States - dis hligatic rher and political and ing 81.300 00 notes Corporate stocks bank balar (inch Cen with other banks, I early Items In process of ¢ Hank owned 814.500 00 £31. 800 0 rate premises Hen owned other tha bank Total Assets ubdivisior grbentures Tuding Nection furniture overdralis diregt and guaranteed 154 644 5 641 900.00 250000 500 00 stock of Pederal Reserve 1 BOO 00 reserve balance 203 415.75 and fixtures 18.500 D0 Premises 100 $1 022.96 LIABILITIES Demand deposits of Individuals, partperships and Time deposits of individuals, partnerships, and corporations Deposits of United States Government savings Deposits of States and political Other deposits (certified otal Deposits ther liabilities Total Liabilities subdivisions and cashier's checks 541.082.97 293 985 82 ns $ GIrPOTRLIO including postal #31004 25,000 00 ele.) 668 87 $057 03T Bo 75.00 $ 95711280 CAPITAL ACCOUNTS Capital Stock (a) Class preferred $5,000 total par $5,000.00, retirable value 1 (Rate of dividend on retirable value ls 3%) 50,000 00 (e) Common stock, total par $45.000.00 Surplus Undivided profits Reserves (and retirement account for preferred stock) Total Capital Accounts Total Liabilities and Capital Accounts 10,000.00 3.348 00 2,500.00 $ 65.84890 $1,022,961 70 MEMORANDA Pledged assets (and securities loaned) (book value) (a) United States Government obligations, direct and guaranteed, Findged to steve Sapoutis aud Gihay liabilities (0) Total . Secured labilities: quirements of law ) Totxl State of Penna, County of Centre, 1. DANIEL 8. DAUP, cashier of belief. (BEAL) | w Dupofits decid Uy Piedad dusts pursuant 10 Fe- § 135,000.00 4 135,000.00 A. LB the above-named bank, do solemnly 'swonr that the above statement is true 10 the best of my knowledge and DANIEL 8. DAUP, Cashier Sworn 4 and subscribed before me this dh day of JahuArY, 15 W. HARRISON WALKER, Notary Public. My Commission Expires Jan. 21, 17. Correct—Attost : HAOAN, DAUP, : Ca SL Enjoy Fresh POTATO CHIPS ALL THE TIME HYDE'S POTATO CHIPS Made In Bellefonte Get Them at Your Grocers. Hoe CRIT feos _ iOT RB un Lambert recent John Sin 1» Myx Cirehey oar C. Y. WAGNER & COMPANY % a WAGNER'S QUALITY FLOUR A Hard Wheat Pat. Flour WAGNER'S OUR BEST FLOUR 50-50 Blend WAGNER'S YERY BEST FLOUR Winter Wheat 4 * Dairy Feed ig Meal ww 16 | r's Egg Mash # “hick Starter K grower. ww 8 | Dealers in All Kinds of Grains % ® BELLEFONTE, PA. aa sa Ge 1 WM. B. RANKIN AGENCY MARY M. RANKIN, Agent COMPLETE INSURANCE SERVICE Crider's Exchange Building BELLEFONTE, PA a a PUT SOME MONEY IN YOUR ACCOUNT Fp A High potash fertilizers are a good investment: With prices of potash still at low prewar levels and prices for farm products at high wartime levels, greater profits than ever before can be obtained for every dollar spent for this necessary plant food. Not only maintain but build up the fertility of your soils. Now there is plenty of potash to make the high-potash fertilizers recommended by your official agricultural advisers. Use these fertilizers in the amounts suggested for your particular soils and crops. Write ws for further information and free literature on the practical fertilization of craps AMERICAN POTASH INSTITUTE 1199 Sinenenth fo, N, W,
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