Centre Democrat. (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, April 12, 1951, Image 1

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State Police Say:
A safe driver has the right atti-
tude toward the driving rights of
others, law enforcement, condition
of the car, and safely factors.
THINK RIGHT, ACT SAFELY.
J
reader will
all
the
hoped the use
extreme care in his activities
tomorrow, Friday thirteenth
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=. @he Centre Demorraf
PA., THURSDAY,
Gambling o [ssue
Raised By Pastors
State College Council of Churches Issues Com-
plaint; Law Enforcement Agencies Pledge
Cooperation in Move.
VOLUME 70, BELLEFONTE, APRIL 12, 1951
Library Building And Town |(OUNCIL SEES
Are Scheduled For Cleanup; WATER STREET |
IMPROVEMENTS
Plans Displaved By District
Engineer; Work Set
Next Year
+ line |PHYSICALS SET
New Gas Pipeline FOR 38 MEN BY
|
To Enter County DRAFT BOARD
Surveying Crews at Work in Philipsburg Area “7 © Report (8 ANOONE organizations. "Taking part in the |shubbery and other job
For Examination job are the FPellefonte Nnen's | ternit will con inde
for 174-Mile Line; Carloads of Pipe Are April 20 Club, the Bellefonte I
Unloaded at County Sites.
{
Sigma Chi fraternity
Engineerix
College.
Mea! Burge
this week in Quigley an
tion of the count
for a new nat
dl 851 1 Week
April 20, 1851, by held
would extend
to Pittsburgh
Board No. #4 the de
They will report to the board of-' "
PeCoh: I'he ll Ypor to he board of a special effort to have all
fice the third floor of Temp! ; ' 510
Ah ie crow fice : re oor © F'emple swept. He pointed out that it would ) LT Lt \ 1 {Cat elot Ch on
carloads o purchase Bellefonte, at and go " \ ’ a irk va distri
urchase 3
ed U1
ties
Ww.
crew
Alt . rt be particularly timely to have the
to OONAK for 131 * N ra YE
expected ed - t Appearance
orde to report are
Manufac
pany of
the Centre C the Sig- |
cheduled
building |
ard trim
The
the
HAT
Grounds of ountsy A group of ledge
library bullding
a cleanup and
nre cheduled [og Are
landscap library
ion lu and tem of turning the
lans for impro
treet from Logan Bi
the of the
pavement on Lhe
shown members
Borough Council
Monday night. G
engineer of leg
Was
19562
explained
be ready by the
and that it is proj
work a year from now
bw —— . plans call for a 26-foot
Lingenfelter, Munson | way of nine-inch rete
Foret ot 101 Annual Fish [NAME JURORS |*5. cick:
Mun Jr. Clarence | (vy tact To FOR MAY COURT ::
Open April 15
Adams, Philipsburg
Per
Th vement
dered to
hy
frty have been
for pre-~induction
ations on Friday
Local Selective
«eight men or-
ction of the 175 mile network anch bridge 1 astor I Late
46 inches In diam-
ms are 45
report
examin
noun
» line end
and
will be
ome
ical presen
ical mmunity 4
16
in i Ce
sectie feet
Apr 12 through
were 174)
He
street partment would n
‘his group |
deliver- § and e survey and a
n . slearfield coun-| 3 1aking right way
for u in the line 1e actual construction is
D. Burdette. in charge of begin in July
of 30 men, said firm, Bellefonte vards handled 106 car |
turers Light & Heat Com- |} pipe and these amounts
Pittsburgh, planned { have been stockpiled at the follow- |
ing locations: 30 miles at Snow
fu ¥ Shoe; 14 miles at Philipsburg: 10
Asks Nomination miles at West wer; 6 miles at Cur-
wr | wensvi 45 miles at Osceola Mill
The Manufacturers
the construction contract
Much the labor
will be hired locally and the project burg
expected to be completed In a Harold L
year of construction. Maximum Jenkin P
daily output crew would Edgar G
be about a mile indicated Andrew B
Laying the pipeline be a con-| DUrE
tinuous operation and will make use Robert E. Stine, Port
of trenching m ss. trucks. heavy Bruce H. Emenhize:
some 206 making a
second ‘ Re
Court 7 am
of
ation
the job
iled for
He
night
Vear
i
v1 i
exami neat
red
own present a
ince many visitors will arrive here
arry aue State College A " ’
Ha. ry H Bau r ate ollege during fishing season. The Progra
Arthur K. Cleetingh, State College made
Peter K. De Juhasz, State
Coll was started after a request
SOLICRE sha a sath
william M. Young, Bellefonte |%¥ the Board of Health
RD 2
George E
Ray F
Dallas G
Lester J
Donald J
Charles E
the )
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the end
ads of MOREL
con- gin
The
Cont
Is Candidate
wall
Hever
On
firm plans to
ny (
idewalk
idewalk will
in ant ppor
N. Wat
De
the east
hree sections of Thomas Jr., Philips-
aAbanco
Pp HT eg on
{ way. Dra
problen
Spicer, Howard We
Shaw, Snow Shox
Korman, Bellefonte
Kopchik Jr... Philips
Scheduled
Convene Monday,
May 7
| Grand Jury
nage will not
Ons
will again
enter the
for
sh contest
Matilda the Bellef: Chamber h
"Mile burg | HETCE. Retall Division, in coopers ' I tor the May terin of oar
! . i esbury lon with the Hunter: d Angler ‘ y yell
backhoe Alex J. 8mith, Warrlors Mark are gift cert Be eo
Rodney D. Reese, Port Matilda A ! sting wi
gu
ontinued on Page Bix
JOINT SCHOOL =" : aE
MEETING LISTED £52 S328
tricts to Discuss Agree-
ment
mete
bla
“70 USEHS GYM ©:
FOR CARNIVAL =
School Board Okavs Placing
Exhibition Booths
for Event
Jury
OPEN CONCERT
DRIVE MONDAY
For
BAR ASSOCIATION
HOLDS MEETING
to
Willard M. Neft
Willard M
director, ha
tion of seekir
ination for
Centre count:
Mr. Neff has
ive part 01
he was discha
lowing World
served for 3 vears, including 2
and 7 month
has also served
Guard at Bellefonte
He is a past Commander
the Bellefonte and Howard
ans of Poreign Wars Posts
member of the American A Lawrence McC
and LIL. O. O. M. of Bellefonte the campaign
Membership Campaign
1951-52 Season to
Begin
Hears Report on Drive
Take Election of Judges
Out of Politics
Martin L. Kauffman
mail
ed
Hunter-Angler ! i 4 R 4 dtp for : to LH ors w expire 0 Dr a
Fi h F S Suan. tA Snow Bhoe | comber Horace J Hantranft |
IS ry et Sedma, Thomas H. Mensch and Mrs. Paul wl her AM. A
. . | Verna Rossman, Milesburg Corman. Mr. Hartranft yester- | ing re a AL a Bheri Kauflmar wi had
For This Friday Port Matiltis RD day he will not : this plas . F Pennsyivam # nite Experience i Slate and
Nirich. tate College | reelection. { Commitee {oral police work prior 10 becoming
The Hunters and Angler: State College | 1n a etter
ff Centre Couts
fry and
The meeting ! ' Ba + “ RE
1 3 to O. F Sollenberger F bfary of " sheriff. was nominated and electec
ity 1 hol ts Ni bau » Zimmermar Spring | principal ARTALY Of tepublican ticket in 1947
hower g
] Meg sant
Mr. Neff ha al membership Boge Hall F ALK Court
Mr. Neff I '
in cis y "ne "> the ther © TH Fests nA. -. | Sori: and Walker townships . pn
f {11 ro ~ jeer - |
from Milton | Elser member: ng his candidacy
president of Penn State, the | ore a Ba :
od commendal . a Vey Veslercay
1 May “ ‘
Howard county suj I A " Fuj ¢ Ada Y
H
Ine Bellefonte
Associat
ual CRMPAIRT
the 1951-52
week
The campaign
Saturday
programs
next year
eating
It was
, | Agreement
of | mailed Tuesday each
Monday's meeting be con-
cerned with going over each item
{of the proposed contract and adap-
ting it to the satisfaction of all
| districts
ese Gired
4 year for
duty. He} _
3 :
National | PeX¢
for three years
of both
Veter.
eason, Monday director
Verseas
the will
saG
be a candidate {or
until
close
the
will continue
evening and at its
will be selected for
Director
Bell
from
Union-
will be present
Milesburg and
Benner
lure
aid
chairman meeting ot
efonte meeling a
Jurors boa rd
21
and Criminal recels
(onvene rogram
Belief
h W. | Mare
oe
HISTORIANS TO =
CONVENE HERE
{f Belief
awarded
School Directors
Course Begins
With 50 Enrolled
Assessment Grou
Notifies Members
LIONS PLEDGE
FUNDS TO YMCA
Regional Conference of Jun-
ior Group Is Set for Fickets Mas purchase
Friday Kline Hardware. Thoma
The Airport Authority hearc ' Poormar Sports Center
irport engineel; at t Breon
First National Bank [in Su College ye i Mg Yom f
Donates Machines Mou
Official at if Nation
Bank announced yesterdas
would
ines to high
Howard
will get
each
The ba:
ten new ma
Airport Engineers
Meet With Authority
interest
then his
home at He
Works Starts on Renovation
of Shower Room of
Swimming Pool
RA bowling alle
Ab 150 | owing a
rom Centre and 8
ounties are expected I
eN- | tomorrow to attend the
Regi Conference of
y Federation
Ona)
Sessior wiil
‘sh sch { at the Spicher
Pleasant Gap
Charles Rossmar
man of the dinner mmitte
member
Ser
irroundh
Bellefonte
Centra
Penn-
Hi > er
“ School Fantasy
* To Be Presented
17 | rian: Sesion  AApri 19, 20
allocated for - : : : ast & : nu m
The moming program will ne- et rheak a ni T
1 ¢ ool ”m. » . \ “" » ’ bam a hy od 4 i
lude TN hool cs Condemned Trio A p It ctor ded bs
Hefon AK M *
College, Yeagertown Get Ninth Reprieve Eh ta " 3 thm
Jersey Shore and a moving | A woe Tha HR Sure, (tt L pte ’
picture The Aaronsburg Story Three convicted slavers scheduled cied 10 register night | the 19th and
The reason the scheduling of
shown throu the courtesy
Drew Kolb. of Millhein this additional performance is sd
Pesecker, president of the me that the public will have
will be In charge budgets | ™ riunity to see both CASES present done of
After the Fantasy, an original by three for
: high school students, Jean Houck NOTY
representing Sherman Lutz, owner, made to lames Hall abd TR s Gathriak I
the State College Air Depot, in| Hastings home, County L and Jame All ana IOmMAs Craroric aceon
The story centers | he
effort to establish a price for| museum, Linn home, Court vOCA
holdings and Curtin Memorial. Elk {iste around a small
The in State C Bellefonte Academy. ore pit become a ballerina One covening | away
the Wishing Star appears in the! water
lege afternoon Continued on Page Eight
sky and she wishes for a pair of |
dancing slippers. That leht shel
Sie where ean tne sr Contre Hall-Potter Class
Writes History of Area
{of Enchanted Slippers that dance
th
H
al , gineer for
they | Authority
mach- | group of
Bellefont field. He
Bellefonte | eral funds
hools one | an air
Wessel, district airport
the Civil Aeronautics
Harrisburg told
requirement for
aid the $150,000
tent
the
at the Edward
the
are
vania .
torian
atively ical
hat tod Slippers
fantasy
which
Beliefont
Apr 20
the evenings of
20th, at 8 pm
port in this area would
after June 30 unle
action toward estab-
rport was taker
greetings from
available
iipped with me definite
explained i i Mn an ai
At present they a: ping lettered David Johnson
with the lo inscription or the Penn
“Compliments of the Pirst National Commission. al
Bank, Bellef g
th
3 Lhe
cial ketches of te )
Haver
I'yrone
State super Rraqes J}
airport engineer
vivania Aeronautics
spoke
{ $2,000
ML Eagle Fire nplete
the op- : oT Mo VI tiling, new heating system and new
He
: to die in the Rockview electric chair a
Joseph
this morning received their ninth
regio !
BIO0 | reprieve last night. Dr. J. W. Claud
Western State Penitentiary warden,
sald he was notified by telephone at
7 pm Wednesday, New date was
sel as Monday May 7. The order
affects David Darcey, Harry Ziel:
and Harold Foster, all of Philadel
: phia
duties POW «
was named so-
Authority of-|
R. Paul Campbell
licitor for the group
ficers will meet with an attorney
- board
Firemen Called nes
Both Belle
responded to ar
fire at Paul Lose
Howard street, Tuesday at 6:30 a | #0
m. The fi caused no damage and !
the firemen did not have
wetion
room
urchas- '
ANd AX AS
attendance
will be
locations
mech a and i
following
fonte fire group tour
alarm
companie
a flue
home, East |‘ {
Mun
em
for the
library and
House
lodge
Belle-
the
of the play
girl who aspires to! parti
ated
the
heen
CLS
group will meet le school
Wednesday
tO RO Int
Continued on Page Eight)
Fish Commission |
Announce Regulations
The Pennsylvania Fish Commis.
{sion has announced the 1951 fish.
ing regulations for the Bass Proj-
ect above Fisherman's Paradise and
for that portion of Spring Creek
recently acquired from Rockview
extending from above Rock down-
stream to the Bass Project
Fishing hours are from 5:30 a.m
to 8:30 pm. (EST). Sunday fishing
Fo is allowed, Six trout may be killed
is more | Per day. The entrance at the Peni-
Pormerly tentiary barns will be open, but the
The Centre Demo
publishes the first of eight
ments of a “History of Centre
rat George
Hosterman
C B
Barger
week Hagm Mrs. Joh “oldron
stall AS nson. Mrs r A
Hall | Mrs George McCormick
as prepared by the Problems of De Smith, Mr. and Mrs. LL. M
mocracy Class of 1850-51 of the and Nathan H. Mull, Jr
Centre Hall-Potter High School ‘
Paul D. Breon is the teacher
This instaliment deals with early |
history and landmarks. Subsequent
issues will cover churches: history |
of schools The Centre Reporter
and other businesses, past and pres.
sant; industries in Centre Hall. the
Grange Fair organizations and
tragic events
The bibliography includes: “Pass.
ing Glance at Penns Valley,” Ii
EARLY HISTORY AND
LANDMARKS
POTTER'S MILLS: The town of
Potter's Pank or Potter's Mills
started as a small post village. In
| 1788 the town consisted of several
homes, a grist mill, and saw mill. In
| 1833 a woolen mill, bank, store and
tavern were added by the sons of
General James Potter The store
units work hand in hand as one |
under the direction of C. R. Buller |
1. Main building housing labora.
tory at Bellefonte.
In Pennsylvania, received in 1050
approximately 110964 trout of legal
In reality the hatchery
than the name implies
Hatchery Processes
Complete Fish Life
By Frank Hedrick
When fishermen cast their lures
into the streams of Centre County
on April 15. they can be sure a
more than ample supply of the
largest and best fish will await
them-—compliments of the Belle
fonte Hatchery and the Pennsyl-
vania Fish Commission
Centre County, which is one of
the most heavily stocked counties
size. This distribution covered 173
miles of streams
The Fish Commission has made
plans, after studying the bilogical
demands of the streams, the loca
tion, and the fishing pressure on
the streams, for as much stocking
this year.
The Bellefonte Hatchery Is one
of the largest trout hatcheries in
the United States. It has a capacity
of 150 tons or nearly one million
trout of legal size and over.
The pwpose of the hatchery Is
2. Men working al outdoor bass
3. Milking trout to get eggs
4. Counting eggs by measurement.
5. Small fry just after hatching.
to bring about bigger and more
hardy fish by means of studying
and experimenting with fish.
The Rellefonte Hatchery is com-
posed of three units, Pleasant Gap,
Lower Spring Creek or Paradise,
and Upper Spring Creek. The three
who is Chief Fish Culturist
Pennsylvania
Facilities for dealing with prob- |
lems of fish conservation are
maintained in the laboratory al «ov
Pleasant Gap unit of the Bellefonte
Hatchery
field office of Pennsylvania and
headquarters for research in Penn.
sylvania
Along with the technicians at the
Pleasant Gap unit, a crew of &
men is used to operate the Belle.
fonte Hatchery.
of |
This unit is the central |
fish eggs were hatched at a hatch
ery, then the baby fish were placed
In the streams when they were a
few hours old
Present-day conditions, however,
are such that the stocking of small
fish is not advisable, so the trout
are held and grown at the hatchery
until they are of legal size, and
then stocked In public fAshing
waters
The growing of a vast number of
fish to a large size at the hatchery
(Continued on Page Six)
road leading downstream from Rock
on the west side will be closed. No
firearms are permitted and all trash
must be placed In the containers
provided. Car owners are requested
to lock thelr cars and take their
keys
In order to keep roads clear for
Penitentiary work, no parking will
be permitted on the road. Fish
Commission officials asked the co-
operation of all fishermen in seeing
that their cars are parked in an
orderly manner in designated
parking area.
:
lingsworth: “History of Northum.- |
berland, Huntingdon, Mifflin, Cen-
tre, Union, Clinton, Juniata and |
Cambria Counties.” “Centre Hall,
Centre County, Pa”: “Linn's His-
tory.” numerous issues of the Cen.
tre Reporter and these individuals
David K. Keller, Mrs. R. 8. Jam-
ison, Mrs. Charlex Fohringer, John
Wert, 8r. F V. Goodhart, RW
Bohn, J. E Wagner, Harvey Flink
Bdward Loughner, Mrs. M. A. Burk.
holder, Mrs. J. T. Delaney, W H
Kerlin, Mrs. C. A. Spyker, R. 8
| Ing
and tavern still stand, the latter be-
the historic Eutaw House now
owned and operated by Harrison
Shawley. The town was named after
General Potter and the “Bank” and
the “Mills” located there. It is be.
lieved that General Potter founded
the town in 1770.
POTTER'S OLD FORT: Located
one mile south of the Centre Hall
Diamond, and of which traces are
barely visible, it was a stockaded
fort built by General James Potter
Continued on Page Bight)