Bellwood Bulletin 1927-06-30

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BELLWOOD. PA., TI-HpSDAY. JUNE 80, 1027.
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LOCAL .BR COLUMN
Short Itemi That WiU Interest Our Readers
BHIEF SUMIMBT DF THE WEEK
fSTSS Poragraoo. Concernl.g th. Doing.
Of Oor loroogh—Tha Oolosu
Oar IsbtMribors laloy.
—Typewriter paper' can be
obtained at this office.
—-Glide Laird ot Sooth First
street, wbo had been quits ill for
l aamber 'of weeks is able to oat
and ie now slowly improving.
—On lost Sanday Rev. W. R.
Memmert, pastor ot the Presbyterian oharoh, had tho honor of
being the guest-preacher in one of
tbe outstanding Presbyterian
churches of Bait'more.
—Governor John 8. Fisher,
while automobtling through tbe
county oo Monday, .topped io
Hollidaysburg and was the goest
ot tormer jodge Hon. Thomas J.
Baldrige for a few boor*.
-—Tbe basements ot the sohool
houses of the boroogb are now
being tilled witb ooal. The coal
Is from Bland Bros, famous Yan
Ormer vein and is clean and free
from slate and is said to be a very
(•ood qui I ity. The ati no is operated by W. T. and J. K. Bland ot
this boroagh.
—The Boy Scoots will hold a
market in the furniture store Saturday ot this week, be.iuning at
10 o'clock. Justus   Douglass, the
tetJWbr$*l
sobacrtpnoif "^re"
m>fipw Espy.     Encourage     the
Scouts and patronize the market.
—Tbe bitumiuous miner, aod
operators in the Central Penna.
field having tailed to reach an
agreement, there is muoh foreboding ss to the immediate future of
the industry. There are 15,000
miners in the field and should
they go on strike tomorrow and
remain idle for a tew months,
much suffering will result.
—The body of Miss Elleo
Wharton, who was killed in sn
automobile accident at Chioo,
Calif., June 6, arrived et Saint
Augustine, Cambria county^where
she wes born, the begi nning of
the week, snd where the funeral
occurred Thursday. The deceased was a cousin ot W. I. Wharton
of thia borougb, who was present
et the funeral.
—The Methodist Women's
Foreign Missionary society met
at tbe home of Mrs. W. I. Wharton oo Esst First street Tuesday
evening. After en interesting lesson tbe flood victims were discussed, aod tbe society voted to send
$5 to this-extremely worthy cause.
Mn. Wharton, assisted. by ber
daughter, Mitt. Summers, served
delicious refreshments. Tba next
meeting will be held at the bome
of Mn. J. G. Mong on the last
Tuesday evening in July.
—Grove Goss, soo ofE. E.
Ooss and wife' of the North side,
wbo onderweot ao operation for
appendicitis st the Nasoo hospital at Roariug Spring, two weeks
ago, was brought to his home bast
Saturday evening. The operation
was preformed in quite a successful manner by Dr. B. B. Levengood of this borough. The young
man became ill three weeks sge
Bb snd upon advice of Dr. Leveo-
**P good the operation was performed. A harried raa wsa made to
the hospital and tha appendix removed.
GETS RESPONSIBLE POSITION
Wslaraei.H.«,rorsi.rlyoil.Uwool,
low laMo Halo Ottloa
Lest Taeaday Governor John
S. Fisher, announced a number
of appointments and among them
is Ooe in particular wbioh wilt interest many Bellwood people. It
is the appointment ot Walter H.
Glasgow, ef Scottdale, Westmoreland county, to the position of secretary of mines, and his appointment wa. tbe first atsp taken un
dertheact of the last legislature
tor tbe reorganization of tbs state
dapertmeut of mines by creating
separate bureaus tor anth recite
and bitomioous mines. His ap
poiutment becomes effective Jul**
1 and with tt goss a salary ot
f 10,000 per year.
Mr. Glasgow ie a son of Morris
R. Glasgow, until a few years ago
a resident of this boroogb, and a
grandson ot the late James P.
G asgow. He waa born io Blair
coaoty oo August 16, 1885, and
was educated in the public schools.
Since 1906 he has been connected
witb the H. 0. Friok Coke com*
pany, aud for the hst fifteen years
has* held the post of assistant general superintendent iu obarge ol
the operation of sixty-five mines,
lie has ma*>y friends in Bellwo >d
who are phased to lesrn of his
advancement to this important
post.
NO ISSUE NEXT WEEK
Tbe Bulletin will not be issued
next week in sccordance **> it fy
part of tbe state for many year.
when weekly newspaper, omit
the issue nearest the Foartb ol
July. By so doing it gives all
employees an *op port unity tor a
brief vacation. Therefore, please
do not look for the Bulletin next
week. Tbe office will bo open
for the transaction ot business
aud job printiog will be executed
as osutl.
LaslMl Of ia in
Tbere is a club io New York
devoted to tbe laziest meo in the
world. Any attempt by a member
to huriy is punishable by a fine.
Oue day a member was seen driving epest the club at a higb
rate of-speed. Summoued befors
the comittee he excused himself
by saying that he was to lazy to
tabs his toot from the accelerator.
—To make some ungual cook*
ies, roll out the dough very thiu,
oot out round cookie, and then on
half ot them make three holes
with a thimble, arranged like e
clover leaf. Wbeu the cookies
are baked, spread tbe plain oall
with jelly aod put the others on
top so the jelly shows tbroogh.
—Lee Lucas, son of Borough
Clerk W. F. C. Lucas and wite
of Clark street, underwent ao
operation at the Altoona hospital
Tuesday ot this week for the
removal of doable mastoids and
at preeent i. in a very serious
condition. His msny friends sre
very anxious for his recovery.
Lee is a fine young fellow and a
good bail player.
—The ifellwood Presbyterian
Ladies Aid society, about twenty
il number, spent Wednesday at
tbe bome of Banker Charles .McFarland and wife et Wiiliams-
barg, where a few social boars
were enjoyed. Tie eats were a
predominate part ot the outing
and the tables fairly groaned.
Charles said he wished they wouid
come again. Tbe ladies and tbe
several moo wbo accompanied
them kid ae enjoyable time.
TWO CANDIDATES IN THE FIELD
HATCHERY IS IN S000 SHAPE
Marios I. Fattorsoa as* Bofet-1 A pfj l||i 11 iteisli oa J. ■. gpgk Pom laar*
torsos Olrealslo Fotitlsas las Oea*ol.ti.a
The first legal date to obtain LJiportsmen of Blair county,
signatures to nomination petiti- members of tbe Blair oouoty
ons tor judicial candidates to be Game, Fish end Forestry issoeia*
filed with the secretary oi tbe tion, win gather at Altoooe oity
commonwealth wss Jane 22. hall oo Friday evsning for the
Since tbet date, two candidates, regular July meeting and consi-
or judge of Blair connty havecir-. flerable bosiness is to be transact-
culated petitions. led. Tbe fish trough work will be
Distriot Attorney Marion D. iiscussed, motion pictures will be
Patterson bad bis papers out oo shown and the fish laws discosa-
tbe first day in wbioh the  petiti    sd.
ons oonld be filed. Fellow barriat- C Tho fisb hatchery at the J. M.
ers were amoog the first to sign, hook farm, near Bellwood, is
and at present the petitions areft-apidly shaping op aud the fish
scattered all over tbe coaoty.        fi-ommittee is well   pleased  with
Another to take oot paper!   is the progress.  Subscriptions  are
Attorney Robert A. Henderson
on the Democratic end Labor tickets, tbe latter party recently indorsing him. He is a democrat.
July 7 bes been set as tbe date,
for tbe opening of tbe campaign
to obtain signatures to nomina
don petitions for coanty, city,,
boroagh, township or local offices.
Tbe petitions ere fie'd with the
coonty commissioners.
Two registrars for each precinct
of the city will be appointed by
the county commissioners not later than July 15. Oo or before July,
19, clerks or secretaries of cities,
boroughs, townships aud school
districts are reqoeated to send to
the county commissioners a notioe of all offices for wbioh candidates are to be nominated. The
registration assessors io boroogbs
ill being received as considerable
h i. needed  to  complete  the
Irk.
Work on the concrete basins
s progressed with cement dona-
by tbe Altoona Builders Supp-
company, tbe work being done
ty President James Ross of the
lair association snd William
orner. Within a week it is
xpected that fish can be traos-
rrod. The loss ot fish at the
end is very slight and ths trout
e in fine condition*
The Cook tarm has been closed
fisherman fbr angling purposes,
atate notioe. beiog issued this
week which closes about 500 feet
Ot the stream and dam tor a
period of five years,  starting   on
3oly 17.
■  AU petitions relative to   collec-
aud townships began the regis ir a-    tions for   the   fish   troughs   are
tion olggtittA oo the fij-ft
to be turned
Friday
Ja**ea9"L_
have a copy bf the registration
hung on the election house door
by the last Monday, and they ere
now required to sit at the polls on
July 19 aud 20,10 a. ra. to 8 p. m.
aud 9 a. m. to 9 p. in. to register
and enroll persons oot before enrolled or to change party affiliations of psrsons who voted anoth
er party at tbe previous election.
The registrars and assessors return their books tbe next day to
tbe county commissioners.
On August 1 the judicial candidates mey file tbeir petitions witb
the secretary of tbe commonweal
tb; August 6 is the last day on
which objections can be filed;
Augost 8 betore 4 p. m. is tbs
last date for tbe withdrawal of
candidates.
August 16 is the last day on
which candidates may file petitions with the county commissioners, aud tbe next day the commissioners cast lots for positions
oothe ballot. The last day on
which objections to candidates'
petitions filed is August 29.
Tbe last day tor tbe withdrawal
irom candidacy tor any office the
petitions for whiob are filed with
the county commissioners is De-
fore 4 p. m   August 28.
Residents of Altoona, in order
to vote at the primary election
which will be held September 20,
must register on September 1,6,
17. All previous registrations are
void.
ns*-*-*-
paid.
Motion pictures will be shown
daring the meeting Friday, these
pictures giving hunting and fishing sceuee in fresh and salt*water
streams and in -mountains and
low lauds.
Hal. Highway ■«». Isse lsst?
Within the next ten days the
department ot highways will have
copies of its new tourist map
ready lor distribution, John C.
Dight, director of publication bas
announced. Among the highways wbioh did not appear on
lost year's map are the Benjamin
Franklin end Buffalo-Pittsburgh
roads.
The department also has let tbe
contract for 200,000 copies ot pictorial aod descriptive pamphlets
oftbe state's primary system. The
.publication will be knowo se
"Pennsylvania's Highways."
1410 FOH LOST VALUABLES
Hollld.--.barg Re.ld.nt Seek. Damage.
Against Pallm.o Compear
In a tresspass suit filed Saturday io the Blair County coorts,
Jess L. Ilartmau, well known
Hollidaysburg quarry operator
and former Congressman, asking
damages to tbe amount of $400
trom tbe Pullman company, a tor*
eign corporation, organised and
existing under tbe laws of Illinpis,
as remuneration for gold watch,
chain and Masonic badge, alleged
to bave disappeared while Mr.
Hartman was e p.saenger on a
train. The suit was filed by his
attorney R. W.   Smith.
The plaintiff alleges that he was
riding on a train on the Oregou
Short Lioe railroad trom West
Yellowstone to Ogdon, Utah, on
Thursday morning, August 26,19
26. When be retired for the nigbt
he placed the articles ander his
pillow for safe keeping. In the
morning, under the rules of tbe
company, he left the birth to have
it made up by the porter tor the
day. When he returned from the
wash room, his watch, chain and
badge were gone. Tbe porter aud
conductor were notified, bot he
alleges that they made no search
for the missing articles.
Upon arrival at Ogdon, Mr.
Hartman reported the matter to a
local .officer of the cSmptny, but
seys that he slso failed to make a
proper investigation. Tbe total
value of the missing articles is
•400.
•---Gordon Kibbler's famous
band will play a return engagement at Blend park Saturday
night, July 16. Tbe dance-loving
pnblio will be glad to hear of ill
ooming.
THE FOURTH HI THE BOROUSH
III altraetloss Fsr all Was WUl Oolo
hrsls  lens FsraS. la Ustesse
The greatest eed most spectacular demonstration of its kind in
the history of Bellwood will be
staged to record holiday crowds
at the athletic field July 4, when
the Legion will play host to more
thau 5,000 people.
Following ere soma ot tbe
events:
Saturday night, block dance on
South Cambria street.
Sunday afternoou, arrival irom
Tyrone of the first consignment
of prize cavalry horses in charge
ot troopers from "B." ,
July 4th, 1. 80 p. m., military
end civic parade. Spirited martial
music. Dismounted parade of
streets of Bellwood, with Nstional Guards of Altoona and Tyrone
participating. Colorful display of
fraternal, military and civic spirit.
2.80 p. m., dynemio and daring
tiding in conjunction witb rodeo
at field. Fifteen steller features ol
horsmanship; nine select stunts
by specially trained horsmeu of
old Sheridan organization; hazardous reproduction of actual Ben
Har chariot race, featuring First
Sergeant W. L. Mo Kinney, of
Bellwood, and Q. M. Sergeant £.
A. Evans, of Tyrone. .Mounted
jumping* hurdling aud Cossack
riding* Pony Express and Flat
races. Ten two-man feature
stunts.
8.00 p. m., Night attack by Cavalry, with Infantry chsrge saod-
wiohed between one of the moot
Bellwood. See the dash aod dar-
ingof actual warfare.
9 p. in., mammoth fireworks
display, ineluding a feature munitions' dump explosion, and a reproduction of the burning of a
Mexican village during war time.
Pleanty of rockets, flars, Machine
Gun fire, etc.
9.45 p. m., Big Legion Block
Dance, and grand finale for day.
Tbe Legion Committee of
Plaos includes W. M. Ermine,
General Chairman, and the following vice-chairman: T. S. Foss,
H. M. Stone, J. M. Douglass, Major Edgar JfoKinuey, R. A. Pickens, William' Sitman, Jr., and J.
C. Emerick.
John F. Anderson Post, American Legion, of Bellwood, is en
infant organization which is striving to secure permanent footing
in Bellwood. It is an organization
entirely worthy of the support ot
every public-spirited citizen, and
it is to be hoped that BeUwood
citizens will do tbeir utmost to
help make this Foorth the greatest in the history of a town traditionally uoted tor it's sincere aod
hearty response to soldier boys of
bygon days who heard the call ot
God, Flag end Country, and dared to risk their all iu behalf of
those principals for whiob America has become justly famous.
PERSONAL PARA6I
People Who Visit H
Those Wko Go Away.
MOVEMENTS OF OUR CITIZEB
lassts Was Irs laUrlotaot My leBwa-i|
nun riisissHseiiss nn
WloTrtrvolTo sal Fire,
Congresimaa Earls WIU 8pe.lt, tl Towa
Hon. J. Banks Kurtz, congressman from thi. district, will address the Christian Endeavor society of tbe Uoited Brethren
chnroh next Sunday evening at
7.30 o'clock nn tbe subject, "What
the Government Does For Us."
Congressmen Kurtz is a fluent
speaker and there are many in
our community who will avail
themselves ot the opportunity of
hearing bim speak.
—Mrs W. L Davis ead Mrs. U.
8. Flick, two South First street
esteemed oitizens, ere improving
from e nervous breakdown, irom
wbioh tbey have been suffering
tot i lsw wssks.
8cott Mulhollem of Boyles st
spent last Saturday and Sunday
in Cleveland, Ohio.
"Sunnybrook" Clay Wentzel,
of Reading, wm a brief visitor ie
tbs boroagh lest Sandsy.
Lucien Jeffries, of Pittsburgh,
spent a couple days toil week at
the Jeffrie, home on Boyles street.
Mil. Paul Green of tbe North
side, wes a week end visitor at
the home of ber parents in East
Mckeesport.
Mrs. Adelaide McFarland is
spending a few weeks at the home
of hereon Charles McFarland ot
Williamsburg.
Mra.  Cloyd Beatty end  son'
Billy, of Ni Ies,  Ohio, arrived io
Bellwood today for a visit it the'
bome of Mn.  Matilda  Price on
Boyles street.
Mra. Roy McCloskey and daughter Miss Helen, have returned
home trom Connellville, where
they bed been guests of Mrs. McCloskey's parent, lor a fow days.
Miss Elizabeth   Hoffman, who
bes beeo et Albany, N. Y., for tlggf
past year,    is  enjoying jj
iwmetoljM **#,
gust.
John Fuoos, wifo and son Kenneth, of East McKeeaport, Pa., will
arrive in town on Saturday andl
help celebrate tbe Glorious
Fourth in the borougb, and will
return bome ou Tuesday.
Misses Charlotte Holtzapple and
Gertrude Tennis are at Birmingham attending tbe Pre.byterian
religious school wbioh is being!
held in the sohool auditorium. 1
They represent tbe Bellwood
Presbyterian Sanday school.
Elias Ripka, wife and son Boy, i
Mr. Grenoble and wite, of Spring
Mills, Centre oonnty, and Mra.
Rose Tidwell and daughter Alice, ]
ot Pittsburgh, were Sunday eell- j
ers at the bone of tbe Kustabor-1
der sisters on Clark street.
O. D. Wingert end wife,  dart*
ghter Mies Clara and  grandson 1
John Wingert,  of  Milleratown; j
Mrs.  William   Amos,  daughter
Mary aud Frances end son Billy, \
of Clarendon,  Virginia,    spent
Sunday at tte bomi of tte editor
and wifo on Boyles street.
George Ball, ol Savannah, Ga., I
formerly assistant principal of the
Antis township high school, wes
ttl guest  for  a  fow days  this I
week it the home of F. M. Glasgow aod wife, 300 Sooth Secood
street, where be met msny triends. I
Mr. Ball is on his   way   overland
from  Ithaca, N.   Y., to  take a
special course in music.
Mias Martha Dickson is spending e week's vacation iu Pittsburgh aod Detroit. While in
Pittsburgh she will be the guest
Carltou Hayward end wife. Jfrs.
Hay werd before her marriage was
Miss Lena Greenland. Mite Dickson and Mrs. Hayward will visit
Lewis Scribner end wife ot Detroit, Mich. Mis. Scribner will
be remembered ss Mies Both
Shaner.
—Robert Bell of Bellview   avenue left Tuesday for Cleveland, |
Ohio, where bo entered a hospitel £
fbr tte purpose of having sa in-
wild goitre removed.
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