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'fW™*' i <V1 Illooot) !p»r Name Indexed VOL. XL. BELLWOOD. PA., tflURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1937. & NO Ml LOCAL IB COLUMN Short Items Thot Will Inter- SaT- eat Our Reader* BRIEF SUMMARY_OF THE WEEK tatae Paragraphs OeBoaraiag the Bafoga af OgggaiBBBB He Oata-aa Oar Sabscribers Ealoy. —Can aave yon dollars oo diamonds, 88 point stone $65.00. Barret, the jeweler. —2l-jewel watches $48.00 in twenty year c.»-e, a saving of $10.00. Barrett, the jeweler. —The L. T. L. will meet at the bome ot Mrs. ef. M. Bechtol Irom four oelook till fire oo Friday evening Deo. 9, to make scrap books. Ohildren please bring pictures. —William P. .Bush aod wife announce the arrival of a fine girl baby. Tbo little ooe pot ia appearance at the homo ot tbe grandparents, Oharlea P. Bush and wife oh Mai:i atreet, and ia the first grandchild. Needless to remark that there is rejoicing all aronod. Oraags ToSlve Plsy "Family Disturbance," a force comedy in tbree acta, will be given at the grange ball, East _aiu street, Friday night D. B. Wentzel i* directing the production. •"Harry Harrison," a hep peeked hatband, ia B. B. West; "Mrs. Harnae4_& who doea PBfffifreiTie Harrieo£,ir Wkt. Harriaou'a couain, Mra. Grain; ••Joshua Judsou," Mr. Harrison's node troth tbe country, T. B. Hunter; "Nora McBrido," tbe Iriab cook, Martha Raugb; "Pat CDonely," in love witb tbe cook, Balph Walker; "Elmer 8imroy," slono'e sweetheart, Louis Bingman; "Count Vallencia," an imported product, Roaa Clouser. Mra. Harrison plans to weave a net aronod the count. Uncle Joah arrives unexpectedly. There ia an attempt to deceive bigg. He de- parte, bat decides to prolong his visit. Matters beoome more aad more compl icat ed. until tbe climax ia reached. Musio ia famished by the-Olivet Baptiat orcbea'ra. Proceeds are for benefit ot the tund tor the homo recently purchased by the Logon Valley Grange. Admission ia amall and ticketa may be pro- eared at tbe door. MILLION DOLUR IMPROVEMENT jL lalartalBBBB-t JtHt-T' Tealghl A company ot young people ty*\ from the Twenty-eighth Street Ohareh of the Brethren will give matt * 1 play, "Unfiniahed Tasks" in tbe P. B. R. T. M. O. A. auditorium |«. Thursday night at 8. There will ho filty in tho company, wbo will entertain with readings and masio vocal aod instrumental, ood in addition to giving the play. Ch/iracters will ho io costume, representing the Indians, Africans, Obineee, Jewish face, Italians, Mountaineers, slum children sag miners. Tbe "United 8tates" dragged as the Statue ot Liberty, ood the "Spirit of Christianity" ore represented as oot failing io tbo "Uofioished, Took." Violio, piano, aaxaphooe will be aaed. There will bo vocal eoloa |M ladies quartette ead readings. Tho oharoh orchestra will famish io- tormigeioa music. A chorus of 25 voicea will sing old favorites. The Altruist olaas ot the Bellwood ohorch of tbe Brethren ia sponsoring tho entertainment, whioh will ho given at a very Maoll od-aimioo he* r.B. ■• WIU threat*? Baiaaia Be Targe to to Bellwoeg Wednesday moroiog the officials of tbe Penney Ivania Rail road company io Altoooa mada tbeir loag expected announcement that veal improvement will bo made to the yards eaat of tbe eity, leading toward Bollwood. .Millions of dollars will be spent lo construe tbe yard ood it will he ike large.it ia the world, work oo whieh hoe been started oad will continue oo a larger scale aa soon bb tbo weather permits. The improvements running eastward will begin at Seventh atreet, Altoona, aod involve tbe purchase of aome property aloog Ninth avanne, betweeo 8eveoth and Fourth streets, running a portion of the way back to Eighth aveooe. Tho eaothaood advance yard will ho extended end a relay yard constructed, wbioh makes necessary the purohase of considerable property starting at Beat Altoona and running below Pine- croft, a couple of miles from this boroogb. Installation ot the new Juniata scales in tbe eastbonod yard at Altoooa and ao extensive rearrangement ot the ea-tbouod classi ficiitioo yard watt a beginning tor plans to enlarge facilities and operations in Altoona, according to the official announcement. * Work hoe been started on tho project aod will be continued oo A. jgtgot MMftOf-.SA"soon as .the broker, baa beeo engaged by the oompany to assist O. M. Biebie, ageot tor tbe real estate department oftbe P. R. R.,in the purchase ot properties needed for the eastboood receiving yard. The. operations ot the new facilities will add to tbe permanent population of Altoona aod its vicioity by providing employment for a largo aamber of additional men and will benefit business in general. Bellwood eboold share to a large exteot io the proposed ia provemeote, for the limit of the eastboaud part of the yard will be withio a couple of milee ot tbe boroagh. Laat year tbe P. R. R. compaoy purchased tbe old Kerbaugh plant and a aamber of acres ot land near tbe boroogb, and boy ood doabt tbe works will be put to some kind of use. Tswbsbub's Iratkar Etllsi to Wools Aootber fatal banting accident boa just beeo added to the loog Hat whieh boa beeo made for thia season. Tuesday Harry Tenn is, aged 42 years, of Water Street Huntingdon coanty, • toaad a crippled doo io the woode aad notified the game warden of that community. Tennis in company with the game warden, O. L. Weber, went in search of tbe deer. Tennis shot at the deer, bot missed ood tbeo yelled to tbe gamo warden, who wag nearby, wbo fired hie rifle, the hall strik- log Tennis in tbe leg end servered an artery. Tbe injured man died before be coald be removed from tbe woods. Ho ia survived bv . hto wifo aod four children. Oliver and •loan Tennis et tbie boroagh are brothers. —Announcement is made by the Bell Telephone Oompaoy of Pennsylvania that it baa taken eve? tae physical properties of tbe Huntingdon oed Clearfield Telephone oompaoy, wbich operated exchangee at Bamesboro, Carrol- town, Clearfield, Olymer, Cresson, Curweosville,. Waa Campbell, Hastings, Hoatadale, Indiana, Oaoeola Mills, Patton, Philips- berg and Wiabara. SCHOOL BOARD IS ORG Otttssrs Ara Ohaeaaler tha roar Mm ■satlag Bali Msaoov % - Bellwood achool board toet Monday atternoon to cloae btii- oeea of tho old year end to orio- Bioo for the oew year. Tfifte wasn't aay change in the pei$r)h' nel of the board), tho directors taking office b been oo the board aome time appointment. H. C. Cornmesser aod J Lowther wore sworn in. are eitisens ot tbe borough aloog other linea. Both unanimous endorsement ot voters of all parties, oo of candidates having beeu uamed the primaries. Mr Cornniesser has beeo on, board since June, 1924, he been named to fill tbe va caused by deatb ot the Rev. uel Barber. By ao error in ing ballots, Mr. Cornmesser not elected two yeara agog was reappointed. Mr, Lo waa named fbr tbe vacancy c* by tbe death of E.N. R< July, 192S. Dr. W. H. Morrow waa- elected cbairmao of ihe aod Jamea Biggins vice ohai ■asolBtiea al Besaeot Whereas. God baa renM from oar number oar eet co-laborer Harry M. Ale, part and council amoog both efficient and **rig|f*j be it resolved thafy. hO! m •AJgA meroy, end resign oaioglvps to thia loaa, and, that we exprees to bto wite and loved onee ear sympathy in tbe beravemeot that rests ia common npoo them and na. Farther, that a copy of tboee resolutions be forwarded to hla wile and family, that a copy ba spread upon tbe minutes of onr corporation, and that a copy be fol warded to tbe press for general publication. J. H. Kurtz, President R. F. Taylor, Secretary. B-lalatartB-B Ball Hsettag Tbo Bellwood Ministerial association met Tuesday at the bome ot tbe Bev. J. F. Anderaon, D. D., 300 Main atreet. Plana for tbe onion ood simultaneous evangel- istic efforts to be made by tfae churches occupied tbo entire time of the meeting. The week of Prayer will be marked by union services on both sides ot towo, the schedule . of services aod speakers to be announced in due time. . ':\i:**t So much timo was given to this matter that hearing of a paper hy tho Bav. Harry N. Walker oa the "Beliets and Practices of tbe Lutheran obaroh'" was deferred ootil another meetiag. • mmnoBUfl, In *> loving memory of my beloved hatband and father, Dal laa Pat rlek Who waa called to bl. home ooo jeer age to day Oos . ft**, IMS Thla gay bring, baok memoriae Of a loved ooo rom to not Aod tboee who tbiok of him to day Ara thoae wbo loved bim beat. No ooo knows tha aileot bsartaohae Oaly thoae woo hava loat aaa tell Of the grief tost we bear Ib alienee Par ooe we loved oo well. Frienda may think we bave fbrgottoo, Wheo thay aaa aa arete. Bat little do the*/ kaow tho eorro m Whioh tbe smile btdea all ths while. Sadly mlaaad by hla wife, ,daogbtare aad aaa. —Wo hove a nice lioe ot atrap watohoa aod coo aave yon mooey, oa oor overhead expense ia low. Oall aad aee for real values. Barrett, tfae jeweler. MM PEER ABE SUHSHTEBED laalsra ars BavUg Braat Iyer! With the Dsalaoaa al Ike Forest Since tbe opening of the door gunning season Thursday of last Weak thousands ot the fleet-footed animals bave been alain in the atate, in tact oot for a loog period of years, hove ao maoy. deer beea takea by too hunters. Maoy mountainous sections bava be come inhabited since the opeoiog of tbe aeaooo, ood hunters aro to hi tound in tbe frilda ot the state in large numbers. The Seven mountains is a popular section lor tbe gunners and tbe cabius filled with men ere to be tound most anywhere. Six deer is the limit allowed by law for each camp aod many of theae were successful their allotment within a couple ot ye, wbile others were oot ao successful. In the Immediate vicinity and especially io tbe Tiptou ran section a number of bucks have beea shot. This sectioa is a atural retreat for tbe deer eod amplo protection io the tbiek underbrush hi afforded. Iu recent yeara they bave become unusally numbers, in foot to such an extent .that they have beoome a nuisance to tbe farmers aod others residing lo tbat part ot Antis township. Tbe farmers gladly welcome the slaughter of tbe deer ood many beeo hoping tbat tbia section Id bave been thrown open for I killing of doea, aa haa beeo io other counties in previous Vpamin-jHbe field and are high on the mountsiu tope. Tbeir presence in the fields ia aaid to be due to the feet tbat the natural forage ia quite scarce in toe woods and they oome into tbe ooro and wheat fields tor food. It is said tbat should tbe ensuing winter be severe it will be necessary tor tbe sportsmen to take feed to tbe woods. The reported kill of deer laat season was 12,000 ood it ia thought tbis number will be greatly exceeded thia year, aome predicting that the gunners may take at leaat 15,000. DECEMBER COUNCIL MEETING Besorta af Oaauelttaea Bears" aad Baatlaa Baslaess frsaaaetet Borough council mot to December session Monday nigbt with president J. J, Irvin ia the ohair, aod ell members present except W. Y. Bland. Burgage Balsbach reported collection of $20 fines aad licenses for November eod taroed over to the boroagh treasury. Borough Treasurer Jaa. W. Lowther's report abowed a balanoe on band ot $2,622.89. Tax collector L S. Lindemutb reported $896 66, covering taxes, collected during November ood turned over to the boroagh treasury. Committee on highway report* od North Tuckahoe atreet scraped ood a oew drain pipe installed oo Toekahoe aud North Third Bto The light committee reported installation of an aro light at the corner oi East Fifth street and Campbell's lane. Billa amounting to $1123.00 were ordered paid ood council adjourned to meet December 19, at 8 o'clock. —The maoy frienda of Mra. J. B. Kustaborder, wbo baa beeo bedfast at her home oo Olark street tor tbe past three months, wi 11 bo glad to Koow there is some improvemeot ia bar condition. ISSUES HIS POOCUMHTION Bevsraer Naher Pleads Far Uaerallty lo -Jdlaa Bear Bast Belial Governor Fisher of Pennsylvania, issued a Christmas proclamation calling upon tbo people of the State to respond liberally to tbe appeal of the Boor Eaat Relief for fooda to carry oo ita work of supporting 88,000 orphan children whom it baa salvaged in the wako of war, famine and digester in tbe Near East. It ia the daty ot every - citizen of tfae Commonwealth, the Governor pointed oot, to ahare io tbo maintenance ot tbo life-saving orpbinages ood hospitals of the Near Eaat by contributing generously, at tbie happy season, to their support. Fifty-five per oaot of these or pbans, the Near Eaat Belief appeal points out, ara oot yet in thair 'teens. The some of $5 a month or $60 a year, will provide food, clothing aod shelter for one of these unfortunates, while $100 a year will gareotee food, clothing sod abetter, together with oo education. Governor Fisher's proclamation ia aa follows: "Pennsylvania baa responded generously every Christmas season to the unprecedented humanitarian work ot the Near East Relief. I aha certain oar people wiil oot taro a deaf ear to this appeal aa long oa tbey are assured the need continues. ■ ■-—_NJMMlllfl-lI '"*** tfrtiaflM4 hmtm^'wm*m\*m\e**mm, 'u^rWmt depleted treasury. We lo onr bappy bomos, surrounded by the * manifold blessings of tbia favored load aimply must oot forgot tbe vast army of boya ood girla who' ore utterly dependent opoo tbe ooro aod training whiob has been provided Id tbe wonderful life-saving orphanages and hospitals of tbe Near East .At thia time of Christmas cheer aod goodwill, I am counting confidently on yoo to do yoor share. "No mao la ever go tall and straight as when be benda over to lift a little child. Yoa are aske d to take part io tbe support of 38,000 fatberleea and motherless ebildraa whom America is still caring for io Bible lands. Surely we will not abandon tbem as long oa they oro to young to care for themselves. Ia tbere anywhere en investment that has io it a stronger appeal both to heart end mind? Christmas Will uot really be Christmas to these children with oat soma gift Irom thoaa to whom this appeal is directed. Yoar belp is toe ooly hope. " Will you'not please send yoor check now, making it yonr firat Obriltmas gift because it haa to sro so far, and mail it to the Near Boat Belief, N. E. Cor. Brood oad Locust Sts., Philadelphia, Pa.?" People Who Viait Hera exsmV Thoae Who Go Away. MOVEMENTS OF OOR CIT-EK Bassta Whe Ate Of at Who travel fa aai rro, Mn. Harry Kustaborder, of Johnstown, ia a gueat at tho homo of J. E. Kustaborder ' and wile on Olark atreet. Some time in January aba will leave for Florida, where tbe remainder of the winter will bo speot with William Kustaborder aod wife at Zephyrhille. Mrs. Benjamin Boyer and childrea, Heory L. Stoltx, tho jeweler, aod Samoel Gates were amoog thoae ot oor citixena "»bo*|jj weot on tbe excursion conduct****. by tbe P. R.R. to Bow York city loat Sunday. Bats laereaas ai Psaalsa Congressman J. Banks Kurtz writea oa aa follows: "I have just notified Dorsoy P. McCally, Bollwood, by wire tbat big olaim for increased pension under oot of May 1, 1926- baa beeo allowed at tho rate of $40 par month from October 19,1927, end in this connection wish to state that it baa been a pleasure indeed to assist in the adjudication of hia claim.'' ooo bo —Typewriter paper obtained at thia office. —Trespass notices tor solo Bt tbia office, too centa eaoh. * —Yoa will find a nice line of gifts for young and old at Barr- ett'a, the jeweler. ■all Ohrtanaaa _______ In order that Christmas pock-' ages mailed as parcel poat may reach tbeir destination io time for delivery before Cbriatmaa Day, the Poat Offioe Departmeot' boo] named the followiog dates which ara tho laat daya oo whieh packages abonld bo mailed io order to insure tbeir arrival in othe statea named before Christmas Day : December 14—Califoroia Om-j gon, Arizona, Washington, vada./«w_i___s Deceosoaf'-' 16tfe—' Texaa, Sooth Dakota, Dakota. Deoember 17tb—Oklahoma, Kansas, Louisiaoia, Arkansas, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Florida, Mississippi. December 18th—-Iowa, Missouri, Georgia, Alabama, Teaaeaaee, Kentucky, Idaho, Michigan. December 10th—Sooth Oaro- ; line N. Carolina, W. Virginia, Vir-; ginia, Ohio, Indiana, Maine, Now.| Hampshire, Yermoot, Massachusetts December 20th—Connection', Rhode Island, New York State, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Dele-l- ware, New Jersey. Tha laroa Bswaeafsr The bome newspaper, oo Atbf institution, has survived fliaejf difficulties; the onslaughts of op-] position, the increase io ooat ofi publication, the peril of unpaid j subscriptions, the uncertainty ofj advertising patronage, the pro-* blems ot competition, ood the: hazard of ita owo raiatakefj Tbroogh oil tola tha homo aewo* paper still lives. The newspaper ia a growth— a develop meo t made possible by tha coopera'ioo ood receptive apirit of the people. It is the echo of the commuuity"s voice, a reflection of tha comma- city's viaion, a champion of tbe community's rights. Antis township board ot dirao ten organised Moaday nigbt Mra. J. R. .Miller, vice chairman. waa tba only member of tho okl board remaining io offioe. .She administered the oath to T. B. Hooter, Mrs. M. 8. Goes, Normal Waite,and J.'L. Hillard. Mra Miller wae choeeo preeideot. oat and J. L. Hillard nee preeideot Tho oow board expressed itaoi' oa deeirous of having ito aoewtott a mom bar of the board. TJA brought a prompt reeigaAdH from Bay Straok, wbo had .IjM secretary. T. B. Huotor wea ol*t| od ootil Jaue.
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Title | Bellwood Bulletin 1927-12-08 |
Masthead | Bellwood Bulletin, December 08, 1927, Volume 40 Number 35 |
Volume | 40 |
Issue | 35 |
Description | Weekly newspaper printed about Bellwood Borough, Antis Township and Blair County Pennsylvania |
Publisher | W.F. Balsach |
Date | 1927-12-08 |
Location Covered | United States; Pennsylvania; Blair County; Bellwood |
Type | Text |
Original Format | Newspapers |
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Language | English |
Relation | sn 83025984 |
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Contact | For information on the Bellwood Bulletin, contact the Bellwood-Antis Public Library, 526 Main St., Bellwood, PA 16617. Phone: 814-742-8234 E-mail: bellwoodantispubliclibrary@gmail.com |
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Title | Bellwood Bulletin 1927-12-08 |
Type | Text |
Original Format | Newspapers |
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Identifier | Bulletin_19271208_001.tif |
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Contact | For information on the Bellwood Bulletin, contact the Bellwood-Antis Public Library, 526 Main St., Bellwood, PA 16617. Phone: 814-742-8234 E-mail: bellwoodantispubliclibrary@gmail.com |
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