Patton Courier [id n, sun , also aust Vv, heat exi t bite and Ireezl demon- | i stroke, ' tarded action. “In any event if you are a Published E rt i strate the treatment for sunburn, ivy | erer rely on your doctor; not on | uve i’ y . . . ~ DN » ic « y Wy isheg Yvery Thurseay. poisoning, bee stings, nose-bleed, ear-| pills, for results. Follow his advice | ee Sh grit or cinder in the eye, sto-| strictly, even if it devolves THOS, A. INS, Edi J » 10 i ’ oy reg ork | PHOS. A. OWI S, 1 ditor & Propristor.i. seh al demonstrate transporta- | fice and some actual physical work. | Entered ia the Post Office at Patton, Pa.,{ ti of injured; demonstrate the !It can conceivably add years to as Second Class Mall Matte triangular bandage on the head, eve,| your life.” ET Ta SH Theat Bork ed em ——— — - Subscription Rates $2.00 per year in Ad- | JjdV Cie Li fracture vance. b, cle and foot. (roller | LIBRARIAN WA | gal Notices, $1.00 r R/ 4 inch, or fraction thereof, for 3 insert Card of Thanks, 0c; Business Locals 100 per line; Business Cards, $10.00 per year, Display advertising, 80c per inch; Full position, 25 pet. extra; Minimum charge, $1.0. Cash must accompany all orders tor foreign advertising, All Advertising coj must reach this office by noon Wednesda) o insure insertion. Unsigned correspon Jdence will be ignored at all times SCOUT DUTIES AIM V T0 DEVELOP BOYS). Qualifications for Becoming Al = 1: 0s Member and Requirements for Advancement Given. The qualifications necesse youth to become a Boy Sc the requirements for ad the various ranks of Scout outlined i article printec witn Dy i under the furthered directi Rev. P. T. Gorman, Prof. Frank Brown, Thos. Quinn, Jr., and others. The article follows: To become a Scout a boy must be at least 12 years of age. Upon demon. onstrating to the faction of the Scoutmaster his ability to repeat the Scout Oath and Law in full thorough knowledge of their meaning and upon passing the following tests the boy formally subscribes to the oath and law and is registered as a tenderfoot Scout, and is then entitled to wear the tenderfoot badge and the uniform of the Boy Scouts of sath and his 1. Know the scout oath and law, motto, sign, salute and significence of the badge 2. Know the composition and his- tory of the flag of the United States of America and the customary forms of respect due it 3. Tie the square knot and any eight of the following knots: Sheet bend, bowline, fisherman’s, sheep- shank, slip, clove hitch, tomber hitch, two half hitches, carrick bend, mil- ler’s knot, rope halters, pipe hitch, stevedore, barrel hitch, girth hitch, binder twine bend, lariat loop, hitch- ing tie. Second Class Scout Requirements. A tenderfoot Scout upon meeting the following requirements to the sat- isfaction of the proper local Scout authorities, may be enrolled as a second class Scout and is entitled to the second class Badge of Boy Scout of America: 1. At least one month’s service as a tenderfoot. 2. Know the general directions for first aid; demonstrate treatment; in- cluding dressing where necessary, for hemhorrhage, fainting, shock, bruises injuries in which the skin is broken, burns, sprains and demonstrate w the triangle the following banda Head, arm (sli wand foot ankle bandages, eye and jaw ages (roller bandages may stituted on arm and Kile); cial respiration. The Scout may to demonstrate any five require on animals. 3. Elementary signa yw the alphabet of the semaphore code; or the general service Morse) code; or the e of the Indian sign langua code 1. Track a half mile min- utes; or if in town—describe satis- factorily the contents of one store window out of four observed for one minute eac 1. 5. Go a mile in 12 minutes at Scouts’ pace—about 50 steps running and 50 walking alternately; or lay out, measure by the stride hod and stake a four acre tract of land 6. Use properly knife and hatchet. r 7. Prove ability to build 1 fire in the open ,using not more than two matches; care for, and put it out. 8. Cook a quarter of a pound of meat and two potatoes iii the open without any cooking utensils. 9. Earn and deposit at least $1.00 in a public bank (premiums paid on life insurance are accepted earned) or own, raise but earn one farm ani- mal. 10. Know the 16 principal points of the compass. 11. Demonstrate his practice of at least five rules of safety at home, or work, or school, or on the str road, o rfarm. 12 Furnish sati that he has put i daily life the principles of the oath and law. First Class Scout Requirements. A second class Scout, upon meeting the following requirements to the satisfaction of the proper local Scout authorities, may be enrolled as a first class Scout and is entitled to wear the first class badge of the Boy Scouts of America: 1. At le: second c Swim factory evider practice in Scout + | 1st two months’ service s Scout. ) yards a > 3. Earn and deposit at least $2.00 in a public bank (premiums paid o life insurance are accepted if earned) or plant, raise and market a farm crop. 1. Send and rec a message by convention- | semaphore code, including al signs, 30 letters per minute; or by the general service code (international Morse), including conventional signs, 16 letters per minute; or by the In- dian sign languarge ‘code, 30 sign per minute. 5. Make a round trip alone (or © another Scout) to a point at seven miles away (14 miles in going on foot, or rowi boat, a write a satisfactory account of the | trip and things observed. 6. Review second class aid requirements. Describing methods of In case first panic prevention, what to do of fire, ice, electric and gas accidents, what to do in case o fa mad dog bite; Single Copies 5 Cents, r u n roads, trolley lines, main land marks, principal elevations, ete. Point out a compass direction without the help of the compass. 9. Use properly an axe for felling nay be substituted on arm ¢). Demonstrate how to make pply a tourniquet. y cook satisfactorily camp cooking uten- following articles as lirected: Eggs, bacon, hun- w, fish, fowl, game, pan cakes t, hard tack, or ‘a yn a stick, and give an 1e cost of the ma- ana )xplain to another boy e meth followed: Read a map correctly and draw ; made on the spot, an sketch map, indicat by their proper marks important trimming light timber, or produce article of carpentry, cabinet mak- or metal work made by himself; lemonstrate rep of a decaying lamaged tree. Explain the method owed. 10. Judge distance, size, number, sight, and weight within 25 per cent. 11. Describe fully from observa- tion, species of trees or plants, in- cluding poison ivy, by their bark, le- aves, flowers, fruit and scent; or six :pecies of wild birds, by their plum- age, notes, tracks and habits; or six species of native wild animals, by their form, color, call, tracks and ha- ; find the North star, and name describe at least three constella- tions of stars. 12. Furnish satisfactory evidence that he has put into practice in his daily iife the principles of the Scout oath and law. Rank for Merit Badge Tests. The star, life and eagle ranks are respectively the highest steps in the Scout advancement. A Scout may become a Star Scout by qualifying for any five merit bed- ges. A Seout may become a Life Scout bits by lifying for ten merit badges, which shall include 1, first aid; 2, physical development or athletics; 3, personal health; 4, public health; 5, aving or pioneering. A Scout may become an Eagle Scout by qualifying for 21 merit badges, which shall include: 1, first aid; 2, life-saving; 3, personal heal- th; 4, public health; 5, cooking; 6, camping; 7, civies; 8, bird study; 9, path-finding; 10, pioneering; 11, ath- letics of physical development. An Eagle Scout who passes the test for five merit badges, in addi- tion to the 21 required for Eagle Scout rank, may be awarded a bronze palm; for 10 , a gold palm; for 15, a silver palm; or such combination as he may elect for multiples of five. Boy Scout Merit Badges. list of 80 subjects for which Scouts may pass examinations earn merit badges, are as fol- 1 Agriculture, angling, archery, arch- itecture, art, astronomy, _ athletics, automobilin aviation, bee keeping, basketry study, blacksmithing, 1 botany, bugling, busi- canoeing, carpentry, 1 1 book work, chemistry, civics, con- cooking, eveling, dairying, fireman , . first aid, to animals, forestry, foun- lry practice, gardening, handicraft, horsemanship, insect life, in- 1alism, leather craft, life-saving, machin- p, masonary, metal mining, musie, painting, path personal health, photography, development, pioneering, », pottery, poultry keeping, printi public health, radio, reptile study, safety, salesmanship, signaling stalking, surveying, swimming, taxi- dermy, textiles, weather, wood carv- ing and wood work. niKing, ting, jou er work n marksm WEEKLY HEALTH TALK BY STATE DOCTOR “This is the shock-absorber age” said Dr. Theodore B. Appel, Secre- tary of Health, this week. “We ride on rubber tires, walk on rubber eels, and rest on over stuffed fur- niture. The main idea in recent years been to make things prac- tically vy. Luxury however pleasant, are ily synonomous with and comfort, not necessar= vitality and for example, have We ar much foods. And while usually directed toward upon the teeth, there important question of sluggish intestinal considered. better understood the inside workings of their bodies, per- to be “1f people haps they would develop a more sympathetic attitude toward them. Instead, they blindly fellow the lines of least resistance, do as little physical work as possible, eat fancy foods in over abundance-—and then ust in laxatives to accomplish ar- to remember with reference to a st sh color. First your body is likely not getting enough pnysical exertion. It is built on the principle that sawing wood, washing clothes and otherwise exercising muscles are the natural and healthful things to do. Are you doing anything that compares to such an expenditure of HISTORIC PHOTOS | There are thousands of photogra- phers, amateur and professional, in | every part of Pennsylvania, who have taken photographs of persons, build- | ings, scenes, and items of historic in- terest which the general public knows nothing about but which would add much of interest and value to the collection of lantern slides now in the State Museum, Frederic A. Godcharles, the librarian, said during | the week. | These slides, most of which are beautifully and accurately <olored, | are loaned to any responsible per- | son in Pennsylvania, without any | cost except transportation charges. | Each month twenty to thirty-five’ thousand slides are thus circulated throughout our Commonwealth. The | catalogue of subjects reveals that the collection is among the finest in the country, but thousands of Penn-| vania worth while negatives are own- ed by individuals, which if sent to| the State Museum for reproduction, | will make the service in this interest- | ing and important department much | more valuable both from an educati- | onal standpoint. Transportation both | ways will be paid by the State Libra- ry and Museum. STANDING WALNUT TREE BRINGS FINE PRICE A standing black walnut tree, 94 vears old, recently was sold for $600. According to a report received by the Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters the logs were transported to a wood veneering plant located in Warren, and furnished 84,000 square feet of walnut veneering valued at $16,000. An examination of the logs showed that the tree made very rapid growth which resulted in an excellent quality of veneer. Much of the walnut veneer used today is cut from close grained STOCKS | for INVESTMENT or on MARGIN. | beautiful { Pennsylvania, and while THE PATTON COURIER . HENRY CLEWS & C0. Members New York Stock Exchange saeri- | 7-9-11 Broadway New York City ORDERS EXECUTED FOR AND BONDS Correspondence Solicited, grain that fast growing walnut trees produce. The state forest tree nurseries this year furnished 125,000 black walnut seedlings to private individuals for planting. Black walnut trees thrive | best on fertile bottom lands. STATE FORESTS ARE HUNTERS’ PARADISE During the past hunting season 46 per cent of the deer and 38 per cent of the bear killed in Pennsylvania were on state forests, according to fi- nal reports compiled by the Depart- ment of Forests and Waters. Legitimate hunting and fishing is encouraged on the they com- prise less than one tenth of the com- monwealth, they supplied in 1927 a | figure nearly one half the deer and more than one third the bear killed by the hunters of Pennsylvania. The Moshannon Forest District, comprising the county of Clearfield and a part of Centre, leads all the state forests in the number of deer aware forest district is second with 753. That the Elk district compris- ing the counties of Elk and Cameron, is worthy of the name, evidenced by ed during the past year in the state forests were on this district. Parnell, Cowher & Co. IY REUEL SOMMERVILLE ATTORNEY-AT-LAW walnut logs from very old trees, and ordinarily do not possess the very icially what exercise and proper ‘oods should accompli naturally. g “Laxative fiend is a strong term, a but not too strong for many. Pills x and their constant resort. Injurious 2 eating and laziness their rules. 2 “There are two important things = y daily? If not, no wonder hness exists. Second, rough- is absolutely required, that is to say: greens, cereal foods and other foods that possess an ‘ash. They act as brushes and keep the digestive process in natural motion. or snake bite. Demonstrate the treat ment, including dressing where neces- | sary, for a fracture, poisoning, apo- If your food is all soft, no again if wonder you have headaches and re- Office in the Good Building. Samat Mach year raiser. But. sa is the way SiR prveruments, the federal Sut moanwhile thers ia report from Mr. a advance upon Lhe home cA of tbe Tamiaa propaganda PHONE US and we will drop in and talk over your Advertising Plans. state forests of | killed, with a total of 1196. The Del- | the fact that six of the eight elk kill- | se milfens appropriaind fir seinen’ | vetting hus ebon iinet vers of mat | oT 0 tation. © by Red bands wader the inluencs of the | for scien sdmiaisrniion. 1a either case (in Communist plaards have | BOVIr B aa uilerly eyaical beunyal of thew § een wcattered widely With Lypioal appeals ef bol. LEGAL NOTICE, Notice is hereby given that there will be a meeting of the shareholders of the capital stock of The Grange National Bank of Patton, Pennsylvania, in the Director's room of the Bank, in the Borough of Patton, Cambria County and State of Pennsylvania, on Monday, the 26th., day of March, 1928; at 11:00 A M., of said day, for the purpose of hav- ing the shareholders of the capital stock of said Bank, ratify ana confirm by the affirmative vote of the shareholders of such association owning at least two thirds of its capital stock outstanding, of an Agreement of Consolidation of the First National Bank of Patton, Pa., and The Grange National Bank of Patton, Pa., which ageement has been approved | by a majority of the directors of each | bank, ,and which will be submitted to | the shareholders of The Grange National | Bank of Patton, Pa., for ratification and | confirmation at said meeting, in accord- ance with the Act of Congress in such case made and provided. Myipn S. Larimer Cashier of The Grange National Bank of Patton, Pa. | | Patton, Pa., February 20th, 1928, LEGAL NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that there will | be a meeting of the shareholde of the | capital stock of The First National Bank | of Patton, Pennsylvania, in the Director's | room of the Bank, in the | Patton, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, | on Monday the 26th., day of March,1928 | | at 3:00 o'clock P. M,, of said day, for having the shareholders id Bank, the purpose of of the capital stock of and confirm by the affirmative ing at least two third of its capital sto | outstanding, of an Agreement of Con- solidation of The First National Bank Borough of | ratify | vote of | the shareholders of such association own- | of Patton, Pa., and The Grange National | been approved by a majority of the directors of each, and which submitted to the shareholders of ratification and confirmation at said meeting, in accordance with the Act of | Congress in such case made and provided. | F. L. Brown, | Cashier of the First Natjonal | Bank of Patton, Pa. | Patton, Pa. February Bank of Patton, Pa. which agreemnet has | will be | The | First National Bank of Patton, Pa., for | ELECTRIC PLANTS PRODUCTS OF | for the County of Cambria, and to com- Monday of March day of said month First fifth mence on the next being the { of the year 1928, and to continue for ene | 20th, 1928, | LEGAL NOTICE. COURT PROCLAMATION. | Whereas the lonorable John | ans, President Judge of the Court of] | Common Pleas of the Forty-Seventh Ju- dicial District, consisting of the County of Cambria, has issued his precept bear- | ing date the 16th day of December to me | directed for holding a COURT OF OYER |S AND PERMINER and GENERAL JAIL | DELIVERY ; AND QUARTER SESS- | IONS OF THE PEACE in Ebensburg, and lm emciatactery A Dudioy of | power compistaiy ies ai aiumehment to oe | on Se vaavaenibling werd toa pebie. "| wet Wier & axes the Wampler form of b 20K Gowns 4 Dave dose ia Ladiens, Laat oud rs EE. Evy- | week. Notice is hereby given to the Coroner, Justices of the Peace, Aldermen and Con- | stables of said County of Cambria, that they be then and there in their proper | persons, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon of said day, with their records; inquisitions ; | examinations; and other remembrances, to do those things which to their offices appertain to be done and to : ie i iH oy apts: | fl ol il th 5. it fk axl i x : When aid hy eightisih birthday be rec 50 barrels of Bavarian bear. 4 3. ® | 4 NEW REVOLUTION saris ico. Thate funny. They usally When you break into print, Mr. Advertiser, it pays you to use cuts to aid you in your breaking. Cuts create interest, get attention, stimulate desire, and help to get increased results from your advertising. To aid you in finding cuts suited to your needs, we have at con- siderable cost secured the Western Newspaper Unien Advertising Cut and Copy Service. This is a monthly release so we always have a new supply of up-to-date copy and cuts for your use. THE PATTON COURIER PATTON, PENNA I WANT HELP! : = got myself into a jam. I promised the > Delco-Light home office that I'd run an ad in this space every other week. And now I don’t know what to say. about how good Delco-Light is, nobody will believe me. If I don’t get more or less enthusi- astic, nobody will come in and ask about Delco-Light. And that's the big idea back of these ads. Get people interested. Then sell them a Delco-Light. So if anybody has any ( good advertising ideas, please send them along, No pay, but lots of thanks. In the mean- while—“stand by for further announcements.” H. C. WARNER 1004 4th Avenue. C Just phone or drop me a card and Il bring Delco Light to your home for a night demonstration/ DELCO~LIGHT gpl GENERAL MOTORS Made and Guaranteed by Delco-Light Company, Dayton, Ohio. those who | If 1 tell the truth PATTON, PA. WATER SYSTEMS are bound in recognizances to prosecute against the prisoners that are or shall be in the jail of Cambria County, that they be then and there to prosecute against them as shall be just. Given under my hand at Ebensburg the 11th day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty-eight and the one hundred and fifty-second year of the independence of the United States. CARL STEUER, Sheriff's Office, Ebensburg Pa. at. Sheriff, jouoefredonfusfonforfeciorts forded jooanfedd Adel *, < bos Joetesfeitecoufactontasfoniacks as] 20 70? Joojeed oforfer 2. Jo CCI) ofeedestestes] ogo 2, s org] 2080. faafostaed 2, alge 3 Joe dolor Eh AEE ES GS PPP Beateoleete steele ete ctintorteats ote faite oid. 8. 8.0 L0. 3 ) : J ; i i i i | I x i i 3 i I i : I E I 5 i 3 i Fiocjegufoefodroe See all & Toe in th ing of o’cloc]
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