Bellwood Bulletin 1930-08-28

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VOL. XL1I.
LOCAL NEWS COLUMN
Short Items That Will later-
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SDAY. AUGUST 28,  t930
BRIEF SUMMABT OF THE WEEK
fates Paraarapas GsBesrBlss the Botats
el BarBetesih the Oelaaui
Oar BBBscrtkers Batoy.
_ —*Trespass notices for sals at this
office, 10 cents each.
—The  county teachers  instjitufte
£ Is in  session la Hollidaysburg this
week.
* —If yen sre in arrears on yonr
subscription te the Bulletin we will
greatly appreciate payment at this
time.
m
—Monday Is race day. at Tiptoe,
and many of the speed artists are
here tuning up their machines for
tb* big event
—■Don't forget the supper to be
held on tiie town at St. Joseph's
Catholic church on Labor Day. Your
patronage will be appreciated.
—The   bordugh » public    seohols
witt open! Tuesday of next    week.
All of the teachers have been assign
• ad to their rooms ss announced in
cur columns last week.
—Vegetable growers sre authority fey the statement that should
Jack Frost prolong hto visit until
late in October there will be an abundance of tote "garden sass."
—The  regular morning    service
will be   held is   ths    Presbyterian
chureh Sunday. The pastor will occupy the pulpit after a vacation of
s week. Sunday school st 9.S0.
—The  regular  September    meet*
-  ing of tba town council to schedul-
rf ed to be held in the public building
sday evening, the meeting
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MASONIC TEMPLE DEDICATION
Grand Lodge Officer* Wilt Officiate
at Cere-no-alas
Arrangements    have  now     been
perfected by Tyrone lodge, No. 404
Free snd Accepted Masons, for the
dedication   of the    beautiful    new
tempi*, erected during th* present
year  on   Pennsylvania  avenue,  the
ceremonies to be held on Sept 8,
with Grand Master William S. Snyder of Harrisburg and a corps    ot
grand lodge officers in attendance.
This wilt be    an     extraordinary
event in Masonic circles is central
Pennsylvania being the flrat dedication of a temple ever te be held ta
the jurisdiction, aad it witt serve bb
b  rallying fsr  prominent  members
of ths fraternity from ths communities throughout thto region. Invitations hav* been  extended    te    the
officers of all lodges in the Twentieth' district which  embraces     Blair
county, while individual invitations
have gone out to prominent members  throughout  central     Pennsylvania. "%_)
The ceremonies will be held at 4'
o'clock in the afternoon to be followed by a banquet at 6 o'clock. The.
ceremony will be ia charge    of th*
grand  lodge  offiers.    Th*    Tyrone
lodgemen have not planned to have
a parade ss a feature of the dedication.
It bad been contemplated originally to have the grand lodge officers ia attendance at the cornerstone layting, butt oonflkfjhig cif-
cumstances intervened and te alleviate the dlssapointment assurance
was given that they would come for
the dedication. The appearance of
Grand Master Snyder and the other*
on the coming occasion ia the fulfilment of the promise thus made.
The new temple has been buitl
of white stone sad it is a most
attractive structure. It will be do-
voted in its entirety te the work
and use of the fraternity.
half sl hund-
COUNTY ALLIED HREMER (MEET WENT OVER BIG
Despite heavUjy overcast skies
there were hundreds of visitors ig
the borough tost Saturday te participate in the anual meeting of thi
Blair County, Allied Firemen's association. Aa elsborate program' had*
been planned by the members of tiSn
Excelsior Fire company No. 1 for'
the entertainment of their guests *—"
ths afternoon. It begun with
parade, which was one ef the tora£
est and finest ever to traverse tite*
streets of Bellwood and grave those
who lined the sidewalks a practical
Idea of just what equipment to required tb fight the fury ef tite
flame*
The ball game on th* Y. M. C.
A. field, capacity patronage of the
supper served' in the P. R. R. Y. M
C. A. and also of the block dance
that concluded theprogram. Two
companies outside th* county were
eteitors, the Undone, Bellefonte,
last received compliments aU along
tbs line for its nifty uniforms end
marching, and the Osceola Mills
compaay, also finely uniformed and
given ths glad hand. Tha Osceola
Mills boys band furnished music tor
thir tparade aad* Blair companies
were' well  represented. fl
American   Legion   color    bearers,
Boy Pickens, Harry Gwin and L. S
Henry, headed the line of march fed
tha parade st 2.80 p. m. of  which
G. R. Shaner, Spanish war veteran
was chief marshal. The general cos]
mittee served ss hto adies,    P.  B
Leaver, R. C. Vandevander, W. sm
McClellan,  D.  C.  Vandevander  arid
F. F. Harpster.  G. E. Fuoss, chie
burgess, and members of the cops
cil were next in line. Place of hon
or were   occupied    by T. P. Ghee
first president of the Bellwood com
pany,  snd F. M.  Galbraith one
tho early members.
Companies in line were tite
dine, Bellefonte, with truck Snd
men  ;the Osceola mills band,
Citizens, two trucks and    40 men;
Btosing Arrow    Hook snd    Ladder
ny, two trucks sad 80  men;
township department headed
Brush Mountain band    and
id|lng  fdhej Ii^keinont  C0Sn|pany,
and 86 men;   Newberg   corn-
truck,  35 men    and    Ladies
ROAD OPENING CELEBRATION
Cambria    aad    Clearfield     Citisana
PlaaasiBg  fer  Big  Event
The passing of each dsy brings
SOW development* in the plana and
preparations being made by the citizens ef Clearfield end Cambria
counties, fer their big road opening
. truck, 35 men and Ladies | ««tol~Stieiiof ?"** «^_<^*?_-
tory; Greenwood  company ssd   *__°* *a»»day. September 18th.
- ■ Every proposal made    and    every
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS
People Who Visit Hesre
Thoee Who Go Away.
men;  Whenwood  company truck
89 men; Canan Station    comply. Representatives of the Holli-
Jiysburg, Roaring Spring and Juni-
companies    and ths    Bellwood
Inpany were the others in line.
The parade followed    the    route
evioualy      announced    and    was
eeted along the line by crowds of
etetors.    Cook'*      Market    aad
ers-Goldberg  ball  game  for the
ellwood championship,  as    noted,
played    at the P. R. R. Y. M.
A. athletic field *nd witnesed by
,veral hundred people.
Ladies auxiliaries to the Fir* com-
ny and the P. R. R. Y. M. C. A.
_ved suppers at the P. R. R. Y.M.
AA., close to the fire hall, and had
capacity crowd for several hour*,
block dance on Cambria stret
ncluded (the     program.     Decora-
fas were profuse and an Altoona
hestra  furnished    music.    Many
■tiie visitors remained    for    tho
ce and    the crowd packed    the
re,    outside    and    inside    ths
_ The general committee    eased its appreciation  of tha co-
ation   ajiven    by.  citizens    and
oess men who helped to   make
[celebration  so  large  a success,
ere  are four  surviving   mem*
_ tiie Excelsior Fire company
was organised in the borough
»2, and they ar* T. P.   Gheer,
Galbraith,    H. A.    Douglass,
Wiley. They were all present
be exception of    Mr.  Doughs is now at Lincoln, Nebras-
Sre be to engaged in govern*
Srk. The others were present
in
MOVEMENTS BF BUB CITIZEUS
suggestion to being thoroughly considered before the committee act
upon them. Thto is being carried est
in order that the very best in the
way of entertainment might be bad
for the visitors sua patrons of the
celebration.
. Starting ft* with the mammoth
parade at Osceola Mills, Pa., at 19
o'clock a. m., in which Sll the fraternal and aortal organizations - of
the entire emmunity witt take part
the entire day will be taken up
with numerous pleasing events, the
evening will also hold msny attractions as street dancing, music snd
concerts.
The parade Itself te planned to be
ons of the largest events ever   undertaken in this community. A large
number of local and   out of   town
businea establishments,  businea and
fraternal associations,  schools,  act.,
already  have  planned  their    floats
for the  occasion    and    individuals
will take an active pert by having
lecdrated can in the line of parade
There will    be    many    sporting
events including a baseball    game
played by two of the fastest teams
la the    county:    Houtzdale C ft C
league team    and Coalport    Moose
team. There witt be boxing, racing
and many novelties. Suitable prizes
will be swarded the miners. In addition  many attractions  and ovelties
never bere before, will be open for
the entertinment sad amusement of
the people with never a minute of
idleness.
An added attraction at this cele-
OnsstB Wb* Are Balsrtiiael by
Haeti—rorssssl eTasatlsa sf
~bs Travel Ts ssd Pre.
Miss    Edith    Trego,    ef    North   I
Fourth street is visiting friends ta
Chicago.
A. Blair Foutz spent tbe week
sad with friends at Luther-burg,
Clearfield county.
Misses Olive Caldwell snd Anas
Thomas have returned from a vacation visit with friends at Akron, O.
Mr. asd Mr*.  Edgar Myers  and
family, of Johnstown, were weekend
guests of  Mr.  Myers*  parents,  Mr.
and Mrs. L. M. Myers, Main strsst. I
Miss Ruth Meadville,    who    bed  I
been visiting    friends in    Belwoed _
tat the past two month*, left today
for her home in Bellvue, near Pitta- I
burg.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Myers and
son, Robert, Johnstown, were wash
end  guests' of  Mr.  Myers'  brother
and  sister-in-law,  Mr.  and  Mrs.  A. I
F. Myers.
Mr. and Mrs. William P. Bush of
Main a treat, have returned from a
visit of a few dsys in Hamburg,
where they witnessed tbe Americaa
Legion  parade.
Miss Marian Harshbarger, Altoona, to spending a weeks vacation at
th* home ot her grandmother and
aunt, Iwtjrs. Albert MeFarland and
Mrai J. W. Laird. '^^m
Mrs. H. C. Kepner of tee BOSsm!
tol     apartments,'    .rstiBI lisfl
Thursday  from  Mi~dnjj__
aha^Jh**__tmht a wash .vsBJMjtj
•fftlsU'
 « BBfBt I fi ' 4__ |TBB^f*ferV*Jal.sl--*aat3
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___-jiiuieBT—aaaf -tre. Hittinger and
children, who have been visiting
friends at Eaaton and other points
la the eastern part of the state, will
arrive home the latter part of the
week.
—Gilbert Campbell, 18 son of
■sward Campbell, was struck by an
automoble driven by Ralph Yohn,
Lloydville, which occurred on North
Tuckahoe street, Mdnday morning
as he was starting to work. The
young man works in the P. R. R.
floating gang at Bellwood. He was
badly bruised.
—Walter Laird, son of Mr. and
Mrs. John W. Laird of South Second street, will enter Beckley college ia Harisburg, Pa., early in
September, where he 'Will pursue a
eearae hi mechanical engineering.
Walter is a recent graduate of the
Bellwood High School, and during
th* summer has been employed in
the C. G. Keith ic* plant on North
First street
—Dr. Luther P. CJrawiford, fcfe
long prominent citizen of Tyrona,
died suddenly Bt the bome of his
daughter, Mrs. McKpight in Pittsburg, whom hs was visiting, Friday
ef tost week, from a heart attack.
He was born in Sinking Valley snd
came from a long line ef prominent
fsrmer citizens of the valley. Ths
funeral occurred from hto late home
Monday afternoon - and was largely
attended.
—Logan's Valley Grange, No.
994, Patrons of Husbandry, on last
Saturday night honored Oliver H.
Kelley, organizer ef the first grange
and William Salnders, first master
of the National grange, which met
ts Washington, D. C, in 1998. Mrs.
J. C. Nearhoof, lecturer, presented
SB attractive program in which
leadings, music and debate were ths
principal number, quite a few of ths
grangers taking part
--—The members of the Foreign
Misionary society of the Methodist
church picnicked st Bland park
Tuesday afternoon and enjoyed a'
ham and egg supper. The occasion
with the charming August day was
so much enjoyed by those present
that all regretted to leave tbii popular outdoor pleasure resort, but the
■ evening shades gathered sad all
left fsr their homes by auto. Tuesday afternoon of next week the
mission ladies will pack a missionary box at the home of Mrs. W. A.
Love os Martin street, which will be
9*nt so Indie.
lodge Mid many of then anticipated
being present st the dedicatory exercises.
Neptune, two trucks and  tOtner
tern of the    Fire
men   company.
Auto. Inspections
Peparations sre being made for
the annual inspection of motor vehicles in Pennsylvania, to be hold
September 15 to October 91.. Th*
success of tost year's inspection has
led te hopes for even greater results this year.
As a whole, motorists entered in
to tha spirit of ths campaign and
co-operated Bpfdn*J3dlyl although1
there was the usual lsst minute
rush which forced msny car* Into
idleness until the inspections could
be mode.
The time slloted. to sufficient to
preclude any necessity of extension
But motorists must co-operate to
the extent of having their cars inspected as soon as possible, instead
of wsiteing until the lat minute.
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Bellwood Scant* Win
In ths Boy Scout meet hold st
Ivyside park last Saturday, Bellwood Troop No. 61, captured the
first aquatic prise, followed closely
by Tyrone troop 27, with 20 point*
It was the relay victory that brought
the laurels to the Bellwood team,
however.
This morning the Scouts left for
Pittsburg to see the ball game to
be played this afternoon on Forbes
field, joining the Blair-Bedford caravan. Fifty members were in the
party and the start was made shortly after seven o'elok this morning.
J. M. Douglass, scout master,
accompanied the boys and they
will arrive in ample time for the
opening of the game.
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Edward Bentley arrived ia the
borough on Sunday and has since
been enjoying the society ef hto
many friends. For the past few
years Mr. Bentley bs* been located
at Evansville, Indiana, where he
wss engaged as commercial manager ef ths Southern Indiana Gas
end Electric Co., and just recently
hss received a wall deserved promotion by being' advanced to' tee
position as assistant Bales manager
ef the Union Gaa A Electric Company of Cincinatti, Ohio, and will
enter upon hto new studies tn the
course of a few days. Mr. Bentlyis
a graduate of State College, aa well
j aa the Bellwood aad Altoona High
school*,    and his    many    Bellwood
! irtsssa will note this forward step
I with much atosesre.
FOUND \M___THE STREET
Man Believed Hit By an Automobile
ia Taken to the Hospital
William Mqtherabaugh, of Coal-
port, was found lying along the
street at Tuckahoe and North First
streets,, Wednesday evening about
8.10. b'-olock by Charles Hopkins
and Rhodie Visk. Mr. Mothersbaugh
had come to Bellwood to attend the
funeral of Mr. Hopkins' grandson at
tha Hopkins home in ths afternoon
and had started for the other side of
town. It was thought that he was
. hit by an autotot who went on without stopping to ascertain hto Injuries.
E. D. James police chief, took
him to the office of Dr. T. L. Wilson, who advised his immediate removal to the Altoona hospital.
There it wss said that he was suffering from back injuries, but it was
not thought that hto condition was
serious.
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Vesper  Service*
On next Sunday evening st 9.90
will be held the seventh snd closing
number fee this season, of the sat*
on vesper services. Instead    of    an
open air ervice because of the short
ening  of daylight this service  will
be held in    the Methodist    church
when    Rev. J.    C. Moses,    of    the
United Brethren church will    bring
the  message.
eee
—The county fairs will soon be
the order of the dsy.
Harry N. Daugherty, of Cleo,
Indiana county, spent the week end
with friends in the borough.
Cleon Moffet ef Uniontown Pa.
where he to engaged as a bond
salesman spent the week end with
his parents, Mr. snd Mra. Mahlon
Moffet at their home on South First
street, and Incidentally, enjoyed the
firemen's day held In ths borough
Saturday.
Dr. W. H Morrow, William W.
Stewart, of the borough, Samuel
Morrow, Esq., of Altoona, and John
Burket, ef Sinking Valley, returned
Sunday evening from a trip of tea
days, which were spent in a number
ef the principal cities of Canada.
While in the Dominion they spent
soms time fishing for bass snd
pickerel, apd ths Bsllwood contingent of the party report plenty of
fracas*, ssd big ones, lto,    , !M__<
POPULAR TOONS PEOPLE NEB
tsistsl Well Ebswb Psibsss Bsv* Takes
TJpea Themselves the ~srrls|s Tsws
Hevarly-Alleman
Charles M.  Heverly, of Heverly,
Clearfield colnty, and Miss Rose
Etta Alleman, AJkmlanville, Clearfield county, were united in marriage Monday at noon at the home
of the Rev. and Mrs. W. A. Dysart,
Bellwood. The Rev. Dysart, who is
pastor of the Blandburg Methodist
churchy performed the eefj.-emony
Mr. Beverly's brother-in-law and
sister and their daughter, accompani
ed the bridal couple. After the
ceremony Mrs. Dysart served dinner in their honor. A reception and
dinner witt be tendered Mr. and Mrs
Heverly at the Heverly. farm
Thursday.
on
passenjel ..
transportation from Coalport to the
flying field fr time    holding    flight
ticket*
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Reception For Departing Pastor
The Rev. Galen R. Blough, pastes of tee Church of tiie Brethren
since October, 1924, and his family
will oa Thursday leave for their
new home at Rummel, Somerset
county. In anticipation of the event
two receptions were tendered Monday night, the Ant a dinner by the
Belhvoojd Mifn^^riai association
sad the second a congregational
social.
The Ministerium dinner was at
Howard's food shop and covers'were
laid for 14. The Rev. J. F. Anderson
D. D., president of the Ministerium
presided as toastmaster. A resolution was adopted in which the ability and usefulness of Rev. Blough
in the town were recognized and he
was commended to the people of his
new charge. The. Rev. Blough responded to the greetings.
In attendance at the dinner were
Dr. and Mrs. Anderson, the Rev.
and Mn. Blough, the Rev. and Mr*.
Russell P. Knoebel, the Rev. and
Mrs. W. A. Dysart, the Bev. and
Mrs. H. G. Dooley, and Mrs. W. L.
Morse, Mrs. L. E. Wilson, the Rev.
J. C. Mom* and the Bev. B. F.
Heiser.
There were 100 at the parsonage
party, which began with devotions
led by H. Paul Cox. Miss Velma I
Wolfe read a humorous "Journal",
Mrs. Nora Estep gave readings and
Mr* Blanche Detwiler s monologue, j
The Rev. D. B. Maddocks, Altoona,
elder of the church, made sa address and in behalf, of te*. cb_tcbpr8
Miss Eleanor Wente toft ons day
last week for Endicott, N. Y., where
she i svisiting Mrs. Bee Keys Tracy
Mr. and Mrs. C. Kenneth Bentley
and little daughters, Ruth and
Helen, of Ardmore, Pa. were guests
over the week end of Mr. and Mrs.
Guy Bower on South Main    street
Prof, snd Mra. F. A. Hamilton
and daughter, Miss Pauline of
South First street, and .Miss Thelma
Rittenhouse, of Altoona, returned
Sunday from a ten-day motor trip
through ths New England States
They also visited friends In Perry
county.
Rev. Russell P Kneobel, pastor
of Grace Lutheran chureh, and his
family have left for a ten day visit
with their parents at Elysburg, snd
Kulpmont, Ps., Thsn will be no
divine services st Grace Lutheran
church and Salem Lutheran ehareh
on Sunday, August, 81.
Mr. John C. Chamberlain, of
Everett, Bedford county, whetre he
to postmaster and also editor and
proprietor ef the Everett Republican, with his son Mr. Frank Chamberlain, gave us an agreeable surprise last Sunday morning when
they were callers at our residence
tm Boyles street It has been many
years since we saw our old friend
and it was a pleasure, indeed, to
again meet him.
Mrs. Mary Hall, of Renova, Pa.,
and Miss Wilberetta Hall, of Pittsburg; Mrs. Bee Keys Tracy and two
children,Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Keys,
Endicott N. Y.; Mrs. Fannie Keys
and Mr. Ralph Lindeman, of New
Castle, Ps., were guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Louis M. Kask on Main
street the past week. Mrs. Mary
Hall ia the great grand aunt of
Mrs. Kask, and lacks four years of
being a centenarian. Mrs. Tracy was
the room mate of Mrs. Kask while
she attended Combs Conservatory
of Musk in Philadelphia a number
of years ago.
sented the Rev. and Mrs. Blough
with a silver set Mrs. Detwiler,
president of the Bible class, presented Mrs. Blough with a linen
table cloth.
A social with refreshments, followed. J. N. Maddocks and wife,
aad D. C. Maddocks asd wife, Altoona, sen an*sj_l *~jBsb* ._,«.,_
phia, spent' *"couf~B* nJjff
with hto mother, Mrs. Carrie
and uncle and aunt, Mr. and MtaJ
J. W. Jones on South Second street
Miss Gertrude McElwain, stud*:
ent nurse at the Methodist hospital
Philadelphia, is spending vacation
days at her Bellwood home with her j
parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. L. McEf.
wain, North Third street.
Mr, and Mn. J. Harry McClursr
St. Louis, Mo., were weekend guests
of their cousins, Mr.and Mrs. W. D
Holliday, st the Holliday farm near
Tipton. They were enroute fer ai
visit to friends ia Virginia.
Mn. Adda Yobey, daughters!
Missea Marguerite, Adda May and!
Hurlie Ray, and son, James, Beaver
are guests of Mra. Yohey's mother,
Mra. George Daugherty. Mra. Yohy
was Miss Adda Holmes and spent
her girlhod dsys in Bellwood.
Mr* Witmer Brenneman
daughters, of Philadelphia, are
ing at the home of Mr. and Mn.
B. Dysart on East Third street,
Dysart, mother of Mrs. Brennamet
who had visited in Philadelphia^
returned at the sams time sad
ports a very pleasant vacation.
The Rev. John H. Miller end C
ily who    have  been visiting
Miller's home  folks    at  Kalai   	
Mich., for several week* have **i
turned and are spending a few dat]
with Mr. Miller's parents, Mr. tm
Mn. J. R. Miller, before startia
for their home at Stoneham, Mast
where Rev. Miller is pastor ef ti
Congregational church.
Miss Lizzie Aken of the editor
force of the Altoona Tribune, as
Mr. Herbert E. Aken, a linot—
operator on the Tyrone 0**%
Herald, returned home Saturd
evening from a vacation of #
weeks, spent with friends st ~*t
ren Pa., They also visited a numb
of other places of interest is ;t
northern pert of Pennsylvania. S
the State of New York.
Mr. Alex. Wills, who bs* bees
resident of Irvona for the paat *f
years,  WSS  S   Bellwood  visitor   '
Wednesday and when calling at)*-
office said thst he sad    Mre. m
would soon return te Bellwo*e__
ing  purchased  the   Miss
Bell home    la Orchard Place,
understand  that    the  Bell
will become citizens  of
a few week*. Mr.    Wills has
engaged aa a railroader
hia entire life, aad for the
months has been off duty ea
ef illness. .
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