Centre Democrat. (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, May 17, 1951, Image 1

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Armed Forces Day:
Maybe we should all
special observance on Armed Forces
Day. It is a happy thought that our
Burgess requested we display fags
and didn't order us to do se.
F
.
State Police Say:
So-called positive knowledge of
the road ahead often results in di
aster, Weather, road repairs ete,
often bring quick changes in con-
ditions you feel are so familiar,
make a
~ @he Cenire Democrat
BELLEFONTE, PA. THURSDAY, MAY 17, 1951
Fisherman's Paradise Opens 19 DEFENDANTS
Season At 9 a.m. Tomorrow LISTED IN MAY
TERM OF COURT
Request for Bill of Particulars
l.ocal Airport
L.and Condemned
Spring Township Supervisors Approve Resolu-
tion to Condemn Land Purchased by Lime
Co.; To Be Used for Spring Twp. Airport.
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VOLUME 70. NUMBER 20
County To Mark 2
Armed Forces Day
State College Schedules Parade and Demon-
strations; Bellefonte Plans Speaking Pro-
gram and Concert.
GAS DRILLERS
LEASE ANOTHER
1000 ACRES
Well Drilled
Land of Burgess; Drilling
Paradise «1 open! down to 1.611 or ng day. The
tomorrow vhen 2.053
Successful on
Is Granted in Charge
Starts Near Boalshurg of Perjury
County will join the ™
tion in the observance of Armed | dent of
Forces Day with ceremonie
uled Saturda
College
Bellefonte
State College will
several flights of aircraft a
town displays. Bellefonte
a speaking program
ic on the Diamond
entre na-
C official
facilities
filled
rooms in
Lhe
Commerce
hotel
be well
but a list of
maintained by
r. Milton 8. Eisenhower ' Lr ntor 1 Ver M00 | Yhariee of
week
Mf the
i xpected to
that
aftern chedul
weekend
and Saturday
opening of the
have PE Shey
ntrie the second an
Penn
will have | have five division mar ! t bo V ! : e Shar n fy mt |
\ mi n nour acing
i
contest are exnected
” indicated
and band mus- | ‘ollece Ar vo vd aln f A ’ th tive :
n College \venu in vear hel attendance
winded
HOSPITAL WORK “50 5 5 0 fe comiionar | Sock Hundred
ADVANCES FAST 55 £5 Bris Frit apa * New Members
Penn
Complete Third Floor Pour-
ROTC ba lor "and Foard y A Cre { th ogists were ex. . =
cadets. Division 3: State Coll . ee Ty o's " begin th : oll . For Local C. of c. Injured
dred new members was |W. Kiinger, Centre Hall 340 Near Philipsburg,
ing, Start on Fourth " DETSIAD | nia Purnace. 350 4 : Ji
This Week
STUDENT KILLED
IN AUTO CRASH
Three in Accident
Or
1
eh
Sunday
er
nesting
Tuesday morning
Membershis ommitie Chi
man Vv. H {fer 8 in charg Continued on Page Big
fed. o =" YMCA BOILER he at vem. a
FUND AT $3,050 2 cis 3 amie
list
Completion f
for the
Centre County
uled this week a
the
ith EE LER pone SHOW SET
LE HEE EE POR JULY 14-15
form the 1:
AfMair
ture.
Held at Site Near State
pouring
",
Hi
Ol
’ Page ¥
= SCHOOL BUDGET
WINS APPROVAL
For
pital
aut he ed on Page Eight
level
Budget Calls
Same Millage and Per
Capita Tax
Early thi .
1 ropose
ed to lay { | I ed
r level ly mall ‘ i
Sour ork Lt. Col. Hugh
ew : master of ceremon
Maurice F. Kelley
Military sub-distri
speaker The
Band will play
\ the offic
Burgess Q
To Installed Soon:
Second Annual to Be
Contributors For New
Heating [nit
( ollege
pouring
The exter
to rise rapidly
superintende:
the project
a month
house,
which will |
and
It wa
vator worl ! ! inti : : rab
the buildin inder roof. The roof >“ 8 Wu Tr na niere \ H ML Lira: - Aebas  am— he A Spring Concert of
he servi rom this town fur $4 v Py t 5 fas] vil Onn ¢ “ . ba
ed on Page Eight " ce from . y ” vat - . : menta
——— the past eventful I EE ) hh J :
icaey Spring Concert
veil At Trinity Evan.
wn UU, B, Scheduled
fe
electrical
Con
Veal
_ Safety Patrols |. i Co. EE member Om Toa Cot Bs
; 5 n ax | Dr. John K. Covey, cha
Equalization Plan
{the joint tax equalizatior
Vir Why have beer slanted for
fF Seeks Nomina tion
days
Dec
Easter
Day
rman
commit -
0
! The concert is under the leader.
ry bi
480i of Floyd Schlegel
{ fector. Richard Bonnell
the organ. The
will sing and guest
dor dire
Company, and
and line manager,
of COMpansy
served
8 eRoir
ince t B
will be
that u of
Bot : three church choir
phn has giv "
ig Continued on Page Bis
peer
hiv.f
ve
Is Condidate
, e Bis :
at Ww
- Hold Rummage Sale
oe pom mone 7 To Landscape Grounds
Merry-Go-Round : :
Secured For
Children’s Fair
James J. Leitzell
Jame
has announced
the Reput
county sher
A veteran of tw
Leitzell has been i ; sponsored BY the i. EC J tg %: fem {
auto sales for almost 3 ! » oe. at 3 the Bellefonte Auxiliary t th rake. a "A Aw ! mit to conduct t
remains active in n nda ¢ r and a truck Centre County ital Sebahadiin ‘ f ol r. John K
Hing yctive in Restaurant Opens In Li CE SulllY Hompital wishing to donate clothing, furne I
New Location Today ellefonte, nt n. | photographer
! I £1801 red tures the
in the Air Corp who will take
Restaura s later
Two Persons Hurt
In Auto Crashes
he event
er f
Covey and
e
(
the sch
ft hd Fred (
Page Three
roving Love
ontir a
plc- C nued on
until 1922. He childrer and de
Special tables will
Wp and plant
have vine and
Kiwanis President
Is Honored
Ray C Nol! of
resident yi
that time oversea
fronts. He
served unt
geant at
Army Air
his children-—three
daughter
reenlisted
1945 as
Ardn '
Base. In additi ur of Ha ¥ raa) Lester N mn. Hummelst : ™ program will provide
the Plea "
Bell bi
presen te
Tuesday
free nast
i Kiwar WHS
erved In the Special bal: rman is atded v tl ollow - 4 a certificat . the
Mr. Leitzell has served i { for meeting of the
Commander f the Vetera: of MM wer vteratior e bee n that aren t auDt  co-chairmat O. A The certificate was
Foreign Wars Post 1600 of Belle | Willian of his hip of
fonte, and is now Commander of Markley Bradley, Wil. ANY cribed as a grateful ac. OW font ool buildin
the American Post 893 of liam Nighthart, Ray Clevenstine knowledgement from Kiwanis In M nd did sim-
Milesburg. He has held several David Myers, John Mokle, Harry | ternational lar work at the rt H
pointive VFW posts on the Taylor, Charles F. Mensch, George Dr. T. E Teah, of Lock Haven
level. He is a member Mile May 25, Members of the Women's | Young, Charles Thompson, Samuel district governor, made the pre-
burg fire company and was serving id he resent Or il still Breor ho v mmi ! eo Society of Christian Service, the Roberts, Ernest Benner, and Miss sentation and spoke on Kiwanis Vear
sponsors, said the public is invited.  EMzabeth Gehret | Thomas H. Mensch, president, was | a job at the K
Rockview Hustles With
. the
Varieties ice bor
SOT
D
1925
the
tH hil wy
ne chil- Clarence roup
n recogniti
leader the local club | W¢ OWN carelaker at
Flan Bake, Rummage Salo des
A Bake and Rummage sale will be
ap- | dition 'n 1 lemet fon in the Milesburg Methodist
ate The res Irs i& completely 1. near the ne y . gar- | Church beginning at 1 p.m. Priday
Legion
ie
Bellefonte
and at th nd of his jun-
in} he accepled
8 Brouse store on
held
f the YOOlt
Ray Anthony
igh schoo
when
| Ray
| the music for
| met Ball at
Anthony, bilied as America
Name Orchestra, will furnish
the annual Police-
Hecla Park, Wednes-
day, May 23. Dancing will from
[9 to 1, and dress will be informal
f it WAS announced this week
| Proceeds will go to the Bald Eagle
Lodge No. 51 and will be used for
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he returned to service in 1042 Page Eight
BHS Senior Class Week to
sedan wa
truck, $70
be
Bellefonte Parking Problem
Boro Street Sweeper
Open At Breakfast May 24
The Senior class breakfast at 8-30 |
am. next Thursday/will begin 2
full week of senior activities at the
Bellefonte high school. The clas
Night program will be held at 3
Arrived Tuesday
The
recently by
treet weeper purchased
Bellefonte borough
| arriy here Tuesday morning and
scheduled to be put in operation
borough officials sald yester-
the auditorium wi
be made with the class member
bearing evergreens The senior
president will inaugurate. the new | ooh
class officers and dismiss the grad-
cessional Into
od
day
Activities in Springtime
The road from Bellefonte to State
College, route 545, cuts cleanly
through the Rockview Prison Farm,
| placing the penitentiary among the
{top contributors to the scenic
inow. The men are cleaning
Down at
thriving pepper,
| men are engaged in gardening right
the
fields, checking fences, and getting
the ground in shape for planting
the greenhouse, I found
cabbage and to-
the Police Insurance Fund
The Ball this vear will be bigger
than ever, a spokesman said, since
this is the first time a “name” or.
chestra has been secured for
affair
the |
Is 10 Cars For Each Stall
As most drivers already know, DeWitt
Bellefonte has a parking problem | jurors
| that rivals any presented anywhere. | Criminal
include
Cars
Ohurt
Beginning
week
accommodation for
Monday,
these auto-
Bellefonte borough has 312 park- | mobiles will use the additional spa-
| Ing meters installed and total stalls | ces created about two years ago on
{In what is described as the down- [E. High Street at the rear of the
mato plants being cultivated for
outside planting when they reach
the proper strength. In the orchard,
A 12-man crew is spraying the trees
and breaking up the soll around
the trees with a double-disker. Out
at the saw mill, a crew has been
cutting pine and hardwoods into
lumber for building and main
tenance,
This year, the prison farm expects
to drill 330 bushels of oats, 300 acres
of field corn, 100 bushels of onion
sets, 100 bushels of pea seeds, BS
acres of silage corn, and 60 acres
of potatoes. Wheat is the main crop
of the prison farm and 360 acres
(Continued on Page Eight)
pm. the same day. The Baccalau- | uating seniors so that the on-com-
reate program will be presented
May 27. with Commencement on
June 1
Since school facilities are
Admission will be $2 per person,
ta included. Table reservations are
avaliable by calling Zon 2121
ing senjors may take their places | At present the unit is undergoing beauty of the land surrounding
Included in the assembly will be a | 'D*pection and engine tuneups are | Bellefonte
| skit depicting events of past years | being made | As anyone who has recently driven
| of school. Taking part will be Ron- The sweeper, brought here on a through the prison farm on route
small for the class, the breakfast | ald Hockenberry, James Pisher | trailer truck, weighs seven tons and | 945 knows, this land is getting a
will be held in the social room of | Jerry Donovan, Joe Besecker and | Is motor driven. It operates first hy | Complete face lifting, a new look
the Reformed Church. The com-| Tom Musser, John Dubbs is the | spraying water on the streets tol for spring
mittee Is advised by Mrs. Sara Me- | advisor | avold dust. It's gutter broom sweeps! The hustle of activity on the
kemson, director of the school caf-! Theme the Class Night pro. [debris in front of the main broom prison grounds and the new look
eteria, and Bruce Garner. Conmit. | gram will be “American Music which feeds the dirt onto a convey. of the land were too much for my
tee members are: Helen Thal-| The awarding of prizes by Kenneth | or that leads to a hopper. The ea- | curiosity, so I stopped In to see
man, Shirley Rhoads, Pauline Ya- | Miller and O. FP. Sollenberger will | pacity of the hopper is two cuble Mr. M. M. Cobb, acting superinten-
kich, Kathryn Whipple, Jim Miller. | conclude the Senior Day activities | yards dent at the prison, to find out what
Russell Flynn, Tom E. Rhoads and | The public is invited to the eve. The mechanism is equipped with | is underway. :
Tom Gordon | ning event lights since most sweeping in the| Mr. Cobb informed me that pre-
An all-school assembly will fol The Class Night committee is di- | downtown area will be done at|parations are being made for spring
low the breakfast. The senior pro- (Continued on Page Eight) night planting, and that a total of 248
#! hk x ki pL
town “metered area” do not exceed jeourt house These 40 spaces will
ne | bear reserved tags, Mr. DeWitt said.
Now, the' Bellefonte Chamber of | Another problem is the all-day
| Commerce reports that the trading | parking of cars which belong to
Ask Memorial Day | none of Bellefonte is about 12.000 people working in downtown shops.
. | persons and census figures reveal | Could a lot be provided with per.
Copy Be Submitted [one car for every three and a frac {manent parking, it would aid this
| tion people situation. Reserved space on -
This newspaper will make an of- | Thu should everyone in the | vate lots now go o_ about oa
fort to publish notices of all | yo aing area decide to drive down- | month. it was reported. Space crea-
Memorial Day services to be held | un (5 shop, there would be be-|ted in the parking lot being made
throughout the county in Ms swe | iuoon 3000 and 4.000 cars to Ot by the American Legion is expected
next week. into the above number of parking |to help.
It is asked that copy be submit. spaces. This would approximate 10 All night parking by hotel guests
ted by noon, Tuesday, May 22, to cars for each available stall. is now ruled out with the use of a
assure publication the following | Some of the special problems that | pew street sweeper. Plans are
Thursday. confront Chief of Police Charles | nde to take care of this situation,
tox
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