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3***"<?S"r"*f*— "Spf §tilJUiW)i) -*!■ ■*8P~*S nlLetiit «» ^B VOL. XLV1I. BELLWOOD. PA., ►AY. MAY 21, 1036 N0. 18 LOCAL HR COLUMN Short Items That Will Inter- • est Our Readers , BBIEF SUWllMffOF THE WEEK Terse P-jragraphs C ansa*, .tag She Doing a| Oar Barfusgh Tha C**V Oar Subscribe— Enjoy —Tresspass notice, for sale at the Bulletin office. % —A new deputy sheriff hss .wived in town when early laat Friday tnorning Deputy -Sheriff John E. ^Harvey, residing on South Fint street wa. again made daddy. Th. new arrival put in appearance at the Mercy hospital in Altoona at the time stated, and ever since the proud daddy haa been strutting around Hke a peacock. Mother end new arrival are doing fine. —The Retired Men's Club of the P.R.R. rest in the Y.M,CA. tast Saturday afternoon at 2:80 o'clock, with a goodly number present. The membership roll Is increasing at each weekly meeting and the club Is right well organized and working wall, therefore it was decided that henceforth, the meeting, would be /'.held on the second Saturday of each month. The next meeting will he held on June 18. r —-The ■ .Register and Recordrs throughout the state have been notified of a ruling by the attorney general on the three-day application fer a marriage license which i*-. of interest "to prospective bride, sad grooms. The attorney general haa ruled that three full day. must intervene between the daee of application and tha date of issue. Sunday, end legal hollidays shall not be calculated as intervening days. —AT an annual reorganization sting of the Blah Couaty Demo- fSh. baft tf \ the Eagles hotae on Twelfth avenue in Altoona hut Saturday afternoon, Thomas Lawly waa re-elected chairman of the party for the ensuing tee yean. Aa then was only one candidate fer the position the election was made by acclammation. Al of the Bellwood and Antia township committeemen were present. —The Bellwood Lion's slob will b. honored with the presence of Colonel A. If. Battistini of Pittsburgh, at their regular meeting thl. evening. The meeting will be held at Brunner*. restaurant. Dinner at 6:80 will be followed ***** a brief business session. Colonial Battistini will make an address on safety, in connection with the state-wide automobile safety movement. He is aa automobile underwriter with head quarters in Pittsburgh. —Russell Young of the depart- / mnt of commerce inspecting division was a visitor st Stulta field Monday for the purpose of inspecting plana, and examining pilots. He remained during the day. Mr. Young flew ie during the morning from Pittsburgh, being accompanied by jthblajor Harold Baisley, former manager of the Allegheny county airport field. Airplane, from State Col- tag., Bellefonte, Lock Haven, Clearfield and DuBois were at the Stults field during the day for inspection. —Rev. Ralph IHingsworth, paator of tbe Presbyterian church of Philipeburg, and Rev. R. S. Hittinger, paator of th. BeUwood Presby tartan church, exchanged pulpits tast Sunday morning, the latter preaching for the Philipsburg Presbyterians, while ths former occupied the pulpit of of the Bellwood church. A targe congregation was present last Sunday moraine; in the local church and were delighted with the inspiring message delivered by the visiting pastor. Bev. Hittinger also delivered a forceful sermon in the Philipsburg church. —An enjoyable birthday party . wa. hsM at she home ef Mr. aad Mrs. Lincoln Henry on South Second stress in honor of their daughter Kathryne Ann, ea Friday evening. Sixteed of her friend, were assembled to assist in the celebration whieh consisted ef a general good time. Guests prassat were: Eunice Alt- msn, Marjorie Campbell, Ruth Pat- "ton, Marjorie Biggins, Dolly Hamate, Marian Mitchell, Norma De Earner, Iona Cramer, Peggy Killen, Mess Dcdts, Robert Burns, ' Harry Dsasld Cox, Gerald Cox, ESTEEMED LADY DIES After severe illness of many months -Mrs. Margaret D. Boyer died et her basse'on North Third street et 2 o'clock Monday morning. Her illness waa long end painful and only recently She., underwent sn operation hi the Philipeburg hospital. She waa tha widow of Benjamin Boyer, who died a number of years ago. She was born .May 81, 1870, at Gateshurg, Pa. Surviving are the following children: John and Katherine, Newark, N. J.; Roy, Bellwood; Charles, Butler, Pa.; Louis, United State. Navy. Sh. alao leaves two sisters, Mn. Emm* Kinsel of Bellwood, snd Mn. Sara Smith of Mar- iago. Sh. took a prominent part in church affair, and for yean was a faithful and consistent member of th. Fint Methodist Episcopal church •of the borough and of the Dorcas Bible class of the Sunday school. The funeral services were held at the Fuoss ft Glass funeral home on Main atreet, Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock, the services being ia charge of her pastor, Bev. J. M. Brennan ef the Methodiat church. Interment was made in Logan Valley cemetery. BLAND PARK OPENING Bland park, the famoua and popular pleasure resort, .long stete highway route No. 220 at Tipton, will be formally opened for the season east Saturday, and th. inaugurate event will h. "kiddie, day." The manager, Mr. G. A. Rinard, has distributed thousanda of tickets fer thia event, which will entitle the kiddies to free entertainment. The amusements at Bland park thia season ara more popular and .varied than heretofore. Thl. is oae of the popular and beautiful, pleasure resorts in this section and during the summer season thousand, of persons pay weekly visits to th. park. A number of popular dances hav. bran anaii-gad during the entire* season anTbookings Wt. now being made far picnic dates by fraternal, Sunday school and other organizations. Bland park is constantly growing in popularity with the public and each sssaon witnesses greater attendance. PIKE AT THE SPEEDWAY aaaV The famous Tipton speedway constructed in 1928, wre threatened with total destruction Monday evening between five and six o'clock, when a brush fin nearby threatened to communicate with the'buildings aad track. An alarm at the public building gave the memben of tbe Excelsior Fir. Company . ran aed they were instrumental la keeping the brush fin under control, and the damage is slight. In recent yean no races have been held. Last year a considerable sum of money waa expended to construct a dirt track inside the old wooden, bowl, with parte of the old wooden structure left standing to serve as a fence. INVITED TO SPEAK Former Congressman J. Banks Kurt, hss been invited by the speakers' bureau ef the Republican national committee to deliver an address in the district of New York state, at Oswego, represented by Congressman Francis D. Culkin. Mr. Kurtz to unable to accept, but he has promised the bureau to be in readiness fer calls throughout the campaign. St ATTORNEYS IN BLAIR There are St present, 81 active attorneys in Blair county. A lis£ haa been complied hy the Blair County Bar association containing the names and addresses ef the lawyer., which hav. beea filed ia the office ef Prothonotary John B. Elliott. The greater majority of the attorneys of course, reside in Altoona. —Quite a heavy frost put in appearance eas morning tast week snd nipped grape leaves .nd tender plants. Mrs. Ads Holme. Yohey, Beaver, who spent her childhood days ta Bellwood, was S recent guest ef Bellw.es friends. —-Ia accordance with the Nation- el Pint Aid Week, being observed this week throughout Me country, Houston's Phsnaacy has arranged aa a****sep**tata fint aid window display thst ta attracttag considerable SEHWBES FflBJE SOU Letrtaaait-aa WUl Attend ___ Worship Ns-at Sanclay Morning The annual sermon preceedring Memorial Day far ths soldiers of aB wan living in there parte, will fee. held in the Logan Valley Presbyterian church, this borough, next Sunday morning, when tbe memben of John M. Anderson post No. 424, American Legion, the Ladies' Auxiliary of the Poat, all former Spanish- American War soldiers, as well aa, citizens, will attend divine services in tiie Logan Valley Presbyteriisn church. The memben of John M. Anderson post and the Auxiliary of ladies will assemble at ths Legion' home on Railroad street at 10:16 Srf m., and proceed in a body to the church, where the pastor, the Rev. R. S. Hittinger, will hsve charge and deliver a sermon appropriate to the occasion. It is the desire of the ex- service men that the services fee largely attended. A change in the observance of the Memorial Day exercises by thej American Legion of the borough has bean made thia year. Heretofore it has been customary to hold all the service, on Memorial Day. However, this yen* the services in nearby cemeteries will be held next Sunday afternoon. Memben of tiie Ameri-> can Legion will meet at the post room at 1 o'clock and proceed ia a body-to Charlottsville cemetery, where an address will be msde mid th. graves of departed heroes strewn with flowers, and from there the post .nd other memben will go to Mt. Sinn cemetery, where similar services will be held. At 2 sett o'clock memorial services will be held in Anti. cemetery. The sdd-res- ses at these cemeteries will he made by persona residing in the borough. The exercises at Logan * Valley, cemetery will be held oa Memorial*! Day and the details of which w**H *-j*-«f i. MKJB MONORS Ta-ha Fl—. Firs* Places and On* Second Place ood High tracksters showed to the other das. B. dis- slxth entrants on Saturday, only a five man team, entered eventa,, the Bellwood lads home with five fint places eee close second and one fourth, with thto esse three hew refer three ef the event, ran.. High school has no equip- for the field events re there ae entrant, ta those. It is due e efforts of "in the beys that came home with thia amazing g. "Taylor ran off from his in both 100 sad 220 yard dash, ng a new 28.2 second, record 220. Biggin, uncorked a blis- burst la the finish of the 440 to win and set a new 65 sec- record. Ia the half-mile, Hittin- ran a heady race but finished second to s more experienced r. Bs was foxed st the start cam. on gamely. Biggin, again the record in tbe 120 yard lee, when he ran them in hto attempt ta IS seconds flat, e Davis lost out when he tripp- on a hurdle while leading the to texe fourth place. In the the interesting event giving tassels and a trophy to th. tar, Bellwood won In . thrilling . Taylor gave Bellwood a lead, .nd Davis held oa gamely and provided the necessary kick at the end. Thus ended a day for the boys whom the Ha* papen termed "the heroes entire 'asst.'* boys ao to State College ea y to compete in the stete mship's. Anyone interested who could provide trans- e fer aome boys, get in With Coach Bland. . the Jose Nirin :»ae aispt TRI-HI-Y ELECTS *■ Tie Tri-Hi-Y dab of the Bdl- wood High School held a bike task week, the destination being the dd Miller farm, north of Bellwood. Fifteen girls being in the group with Mn. Clair Johnson, thdr leader, acting as guide. The club stated from Bellwood and hiked up thenew road to Blandburg. The girls having brought buns aed hamburgem along soon had the fires roaring. Alter the food was consumed the girls held their regular meeting which waa followed by the election of new of- ficere. Julia Ellen Beard wae elected president fer tiie coming year, Mary Markley via. chosen vice pre-, sident, Dorothy Rogers was re-dect- ed for another term as secretary and the election wa. closed by electing June Estop as their treasurer. After the election the girls doted camp Bad hicked back to town. Th. girls {proclaimed the hike such a success tint they are going to held another in the very- near future. * MARRIED ON SATURDAY At the rectory of St Joseph'. Catholic church, this borough, last Saturday morning at 8 o'clock, occurred the marriage of Miss Lillian Leddy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John T. Leddy of South Main atreet to Mr. James Kenneth Weight, bob* of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Weight. Rev. Father Donovan waa th. officiating clergyman. The attendants were Miss Virginia leddy, sister of, the bride of thto borough and the fondest wishes of a large circle of; friend, go with them fer a long and prosperous married life. The Veteron. Club m.t in the conference room in tbs Y.M.C.A. Saturday afternoon at which time they decided to hold their meetings once a month, the next meeting tst\ ha held the second Saturday ia June. The total membership of thto new dob new numbers 28. Every man in the club is a retired veteran of the Pennsylvania railroad. The monthly meeting of the board of directors of the Y.M.C.A. wiU be hdd in the boy. room of the "Y", Tuesday evening at 7:16. Every member to urged to be present to hear a report oa the trip to State College. ' The League ef Youth will hdd several plays in the Y.M.C.A Tuesday evening at whieh time the public is invited to attend, y Friday evening the seniors will hold their prom in the Y.M.C.A. auditorium. According to the President Clair Rogers they plan to make thto the beat prom ever held by the sen- ion of B.H.S. Allen Bussick has been engaged to decorate the auditorium of the "Y" and the supper room in the Methodist church. AUCTION 1 AUCTION I AUCTION! Beginning at 1 o'clock Saturday, May 28, the satin stock ef MiUinv ery Goods and Notion., full fashion., ed stockings, etc., everything wflt he ssid at your awn price, ao eew lathe time to come tet genuine bar- gains, Tediss, dont fall to be present DAUGHERTV'S M1LLINEBT' STORE. BOWLING SCHEDULE Tuesday—7:80 p.m., Church LeS&l gas, Lutheran va. rpeihytsrlss, *jP Thursday—7:80 pju*-., MeLanaheSJi- | vs. Eaat Tyrone. Tue**d.y—6:80 p.m., Boys sge. from 8-12. 7:80 p.m., ages 12-14. Thursday—6*80 p.m., Girto . sgss 8-18. 7*80 pje-a Girto agea I io, *** pa, oata upsftmr. PINAL DATE NEAR AT HAND j June 16, Is the final date on which applications for Emergency Crop loan, will be received, It to announced by S. M. Thomson, mane- jger of the Baltimon district of the Emergency Crop and Feed Loan. j Lean, from the 1988 emergency jerop teen fund are being made only {to farmers who canot obtain credit from other source., including production credit associations. Applica- tons an being received fey the local emergency crop aad feed loan committee operating in mod; counties, sad dtobursements are being made through the regional office at Baltimon. r •'.■*" ■: Although requests for emergency crop loan, are lass numerous than tast year, especially in areas showing g marked improvement in income, more than 9,000 loses have been msde to date through the Baltimore office. As ef May 16, more than 160,000 loans have been made to cover the entire eounty. POPPIES ARE RECEIVED Poppies whieh will fee sold on the streets of th. borough on Saturday, May 28, to be worn ia honor of the World War dead, have beea -received by the Bellwood unit ef the American Legion Auxiliary from veterans' hospital in Pennsylvania, when they are made by the disabled World War veterans. The Auxiliary's (preparation for the annual Poppy Day are going forward under the able leadership of Mia. Blanche Houston aad her able corps of assistants. The poppies are made of crepe paper to an exact replica of the wild poppies of France which grew along the World War battle front, the oae touch of nature's beauty in that region of death nnd desolation. Hundreds of disabled veterans have been given employment through the wintes and spring shaping the little flowen for .the Auxiliary. Th. work has been conducted ln sixty different hospittd. .nd convalescent workrooms. Flowers for Auxiliary Unite in Pennsylvania bave been made under the direction of the Poppy department ef the Auxiliary et Philadelphia, Coatsville and Aspinwall. Poppy-making to restricted to disabled veterans receiving little or no government compensation, with preference given to those having families ia need of their support. Materials srs supplied by the Auxiliary and th. men an paid one cent for each completed poppy. The number each veteran to dlowed to make per day is restricted so that the work may be spread among many needy men as possible .nd prevent over-taxing the worker*, strength. M.king poppies is considered valuable occupational therapy treatment In the government hospitals. The work gives the disabled men an interesting profitable occupation relieve, them of the long houn of idleness, and to a positive aid to reco- People Who Visit Hera ami Those Who Go Awajr. * - MOVEMENTSFOVB CITIZEB ■■■''--i^j*^*-*-^ «•» Gnosis Who Are Eateslalaad hp I Wood Hoata—Poraos*! Thoae Wh. Vie* Te ^^^^ Mr. and Mrs. Jem. Baughman, ed Blairsville pa., wen week-end goreta nf Postmster aad Mrs. Ralph M. Dysart at thdr home on Eaat Third street. Mr. H. G. Mathes and Mr. Harry Luce, of Canton, Ohio, were weeh- end visitors at the rome of Mr. aad Mrs. Aim Goss on North Sixth street. Dr. and Mn. A. W. Baker, Harrto- burg, are guests at 882 South Ses- ond street, where family dinner eras served today, in honor ef Mn. Baker's natal day. Mn. Nina Weaver waa a guest of her niece, Mn. Horry Hock-men, at . Philipeburg today. The ladies celebrated their birthday, by attending an Eastern Star banquet. Mr. Chester Saltkeild aad mother Mra. Mattie Lister, ef Altooaa. Mra, I Millie Kauffman, of Pittsburgh, wen Sunday visiton at the homo ef Mr. and Mrs. Aba Goss on North Sixth street. Rev. Russell P. Knoebel, pastor of Grace Lutheran church, thto bo-rough attended the annual conference of the Allegheny Synod ef the Lutheran church, held at Meyersdale, Pa., this week. Cashier H. W. Schdles of the First Nationd bank of the borough, attended the annual meeting of tha Pennsylvania State Bankera* convention, in session three day. thia week ta Atlantic (Sty. Mr. and Mn. Joha Fuoss sad daughter Enanaline returned _| BOXING AT THE Y.M.C.A B. H. S. and Antia township held sn elimination bout Wednesday after noon..on the Gym floor st 4:80 JJ?;*nT"kt which time both schools entered boys in all class weights. Coach Rizzie Giosa has been training both school, in the manly art for the paat two monhs. The boys showed * much improvement since til. fint workout. These elimination bouts wen held to find the boys that are going to represent each schod in the inter-school meet pinned for the future. The result of the bout, are as follow.: German vs. Marchaza from Antis, Garman winning th. decision. W. Estep vs. Ermine Estep from B.H.S. W. Estep winning. Markley vs. Puleinello from Antis, Markley winning, showing the best form in the whole show. McFalls vs. Hardy from B.H. S., Hardy wining on a technical knock-out. Carothers vs. McCaulley from Antis. The bout was a draw. M. Hamilton vs. Williams B.H.S., Hamilton winning on a Technical knockout ia the second round. The judges for these bouts were Barney Adleson and Pete Beech of Altoona. Referee Rizzie Giosa and scorer Walter Webber. W.C.T.U. MEETING The Womans Christian Temperance Union held a very interesting meeting yesterday afternoon at the home of the president, Mrs. Alice Colburn, who presided. The group sang the crusade song and the scripture lesson was read by Mrs. Colburn. Prayer was offered by Mrs. Beard and all joined in saying the Lord, prayer. Report ef officers wen then given. A very able and instructive discussion on the "History ef the Fight Against Alcoholism." given by Mrs. J. M. Bechtoi. We have learned that women have done more to create sentiment against the use of alcohol, as it is a menace to health and a hindrance to work. Mrs. Beard reported the W.C.T.U. institute held in the Methodist church in Eldorado, on April 80,. After the singing of another song the W.C.T. U. dosed the meeting. Lata Mulhollem, daughter of Mr. aad Mrs. Scott W. Muihollen, of Boyle, street, a student in tbe eight grade, within the past wash hss found a few, five and *M leave, etavcr in the yard at her home. Thto the f int time to hear ef a six- —Ths service station at the Bellwood intersection along state high- era** routs Ne. 220 at Beechgrove, has again changed handa, Mr. C. A. Wulfert, who had successfully conducted it fer the part few yean, having mold hto interest eee day tart weak te J. F. "Edgier. The new p**e- | Batatas is sev it Sunday evening, after a visit of e- few days at the homo of their rare, Mr. Kenneth Fuoss la Wilmerding, Pa. Mrs. John A Sharrah of South Second street, left Monday fee Pittsburgh, for a visit of a few days at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. sad Mrs. Fred Price, and to get acquainted with a new grandson, who arrived ia the home one day tart week, E. E. Goss, Barber P. P. Karl, John H. Irwin, George A Witaon; committeemen, represented the local Democracy at the annual meeting of th. committeemen held hi Altoona tast Saturday afternoon;' when a county chirman waa .horaw* and other business transacted. Mr. and Mrs. George L. Holtiappl. of Chambersburg, spent the weekend at the home of their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mra. Cee> zen Swedesboro, N. Y. They made the return trip by rail to Phil.d.1 I phia, where they were met by thdr folks and from then home the trip was made by auto. Mn. Frances Rhodes, Mrs. t. M. BecEtol and Mrs. I. S. Lindemuth attended the organization asset Ing of the Republicsn Stete committee In Philadlphia Saturday. They met many of the "big gun." ef the Republican party ef th. State .nd ret' port . profitable and enjoyable tiara. These ladies an all quite active in local Republican politics. Mrs. Sarah Patrick, after being n guest in the residence ef bar soa-ie. law and daughter, Postmaster aeeVt Mrs. Ralph M. Dysart, ea Eart Third street, since tart March, haa returned to her house ia Mahaffey. During part of her visit Mra. Patrick had been seriously ill, bat her many friend, in the borough wfll I be glad to know that she haa noes* - ered and to now enjoying health, although well advanced years. Miss Edna MrElwain has to har horn, on North Third after a delightful visit with B. Davidson and family ta th. thodist parsonage at Shssnokin, Unt0.gsc.ntly Rev. Dvidson pastor of the Fint Methodiat copal church of Huntingdon end the recent session of the confe was transferred to his present tion. Miss McElwain te a rssssS" duate of Juniata College, qualified for teoching, and hopea secure a schod da* tat the
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Title | Bellwood Bulletin 1936-05-21 |
Masthead | Bellwood Bulletin, May 21, 1936, Volume 47 Number 13 |
Volume | 47 |
Issue | 13 |
Description | Weekly newspaper printed about Bellwood Borough, Antis Township and Blair County Pennsylvania |
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Date | 1936-05-21 |
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Full Text | 3***" can Legion will meet at the post room at 1 o'clock and proceed ia a body-to Charlottsville cemetery, where an address will be msde mid th. graves of departed heroes strewn with flowers, and from there the post .nd other memben will go to Mt. Sinn cemetery, where similar services will be held. At 2 sett o'clock memorial services will be held in Anti. cemetery. The sdd-res- ses at these cemeteries will he made by persona residing in the borough. The exercises at Logan * Valley, cemetery will be held oa Memorial*! Day and the details of which w**H *-j*-«f i. MKJB MONORS Ta-ha Fl—. Firs* Places and On* Second Place ood High tracksters showed to the other das. B. dis- slxth entrants on Saturday, only a five man team, entered eventa,, the Bellwood lads home with five fint places eee close second and one fourth, with thto esse three hew refer three ef the event, ran.. High school has no equip- for the field events re there ae entrant, ta those. It is due e efforts of "in the beys that came home with thia amazing g. "Taylor ran off from his in both 100 sad 220 yard dash, ng a new 28.2 second, record 220. Biggin, uncorked a blis- burst la the finish of the 440 to win and set a new 65 sec- record. Ia the half-mile, Hittin- ran a heady race but finished second to s more experienced r. Bs was foxed st the start cam. on gamely. Biggin, again the record in tbe 120 yard lee, when he ran them in hto attempt ta IS seconds flat, e Davis lost out when he tripp- on a hurdle while leading the to texe fourth place. In the the interesting event giving tassels and a trophy to th. tar, Bellwood won In . thrilling . Taylor gave Bellwood a lead, .nd Davis held oa gamely and provided the necessary kick at the end. Thus ended a day for the boys whom the Ha* papen termed "the heroes entire 'asst.'* boys ao to State College ea y to compete in the stete mship's. Anyone interested who could provide trans- e fer aome boys, get in With Coach Bland. . the Jose Nirin :»ae aispt TRI-HI-Y ELECTS *■ Tie Tri-Hi-Y dab of the Bdl- wood High School held a bike task week, the destination being the dd Miller farm, north of Bellwood. Fifteen girls being in the group with Mn. Clair Johnson, thdr leader, acting as guide. The club stated from Bellwood and hiked up thenew road to Blandburg. The girls having brought buns aed hamburgem along soon had the fires roaring. Alter the food was consumed the girls held their regular meeting which waa followed by the election of new of- ficere. Julia Ellen Beard wae elected president fer tiie coming year, Mary Markley via. chosen vice pre-, sident, Dorothy Rogers was re-dect- ed for another term as secretary and the election wa. closed by electing June Estop as their treasurer. After the election the girls doted camp Bad hicked back to town. Th. girls {proclaimed the hike such a success tint they are going to held another in the very- near future. * MARRIED ON SATURDAY At the rectory of St Joseph'. Catholic church, this borough, last Saturday morning at 8 o'clock, occurred the marriage of Miss Lillian Leddy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John T. Leddy of South Main atreet to Mr. James Kenneth Weight, bob* of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Weight. Rev. Father Donovan waa th. officiating clergyman. The attendants were Miss Virginia leddy, sister of, the bride of thto borough and the fondest wishes of a large circle of; friend, go with them fer a long and prosperous married life. The Veteron. Club m.t in the conference room in tbs Y.M.C.A. Saturday afternoon at which time they decided to hold their meetings once a month, the next meeting tst\ ha held the second Saturday ia June. The total membership of thto new dob new numbers 28. Every man in the club is a retired veteran of the Pennsylvania railroad. The monthly meeting of the board of directors of the Y.M.C.A. wiU be hdd in the boy. room of the "Y", Tuesday evening at 7:16. Every member to urged to be present to hear a report oa the trip to State College. ' The League ef Youth will hdd several plays in the Y.M.C.A Tuesday evening at whieh time the public is invited to attend, y Friday evening the seniors will hold their prom in the Y.M.C.A. auditorium. According to the President Clair Rogers they plan to make thto the beat prom ever held by the sen- ion of B.H.S. Allen Bussick has been engaged to decorate the auditorium of the "Y" and the supper room in the Methodist church. AUCTION 1 AUCTION I AUCTION! Beginning at 1 o'clock Saturday, May 28, the satin stock ef MiUinv ery Goods and Notion., full fashion., ed stockings, etc., everything wflt he ssid at your awn price, ao eew lathe time to come tet genuine bar- gains, Tediss, dont fall to be present DAUGHERTV'S M1LLINEBT' STORE. BOWLING SCHEDULE Tuesday—7:80 p.m., Church LeS&l gas, Lutheran va. rpeihytsrlss, *jP Thursday—7:80 pju*-., MeLanaheSJi- | vs. Eaat Tyrone. Tue**d.y—6:80 p.m., Boys sge. from 8-12. 7:80 p.m., ages 12-14. Thursday—6*80 p.m., Girto . sgss 8-18. 7*80 pje-a Girto agea I io, *** pa, oata upsftmr. PINAL DATE NEAR AT HAND j June 16, Is the final date on which applications for Emergency Crop loan, will be received, It to announced by S. M. Thomson, mane- jger of the Baltimon district of the Emergency Crop and Feed Loan. j Lean, from the 1988 emergency jerop teen fund are being made only {to farmers who canot obtain credit from other source., including production credit associations. Applica- tons an being received fey the local emergency crop aad feed loan committee operating in mod; counties, sad dtobursements are being made through the regional office at Baltimon. r •'.■*" ■: Although requests for emergency crop loan, are lass numerous than tast year, especially in areas showing g marked improvement in income, more than 9,000 loses have been msde to date through the Baltimore office. As ef May 16, more than 160,000 loans have been made to cover the entire eounty. POPPIES ARE RECEIVED Poppies whieh will fee sold on the streets of th. borough on Saturday, May 28, to be worn ia honor of the World War dead, have beea -received by the Bellwood unit ef the American Legion Auxiliary from veterans' hospital in Pennsylvania, when they are made by the disabled World War veterans. The Auxiliary's (preparation for the annual Poppy Day are going forward under the able leadership of Mia. Blanche Houston aad her able corps of assistants. The poppies are made of crepe paper to an exact replica of the wild poppies of France which grew along the World War battle front, the oae touch of nature's beauty in that region of death nnd desolation. Hundreds of disabled veterans have been given employment through the wintes and spring shaping the little flowen for .the Auxiliary. Th. work has been conducted ln sixty different hospittd. .nd convalescent workrooms. Flowers for Auxiliary Unite in Pennsylvania bave been made under the direction of the Poppy department ef the Auxiliary et Philadelphia, Coatsville and Aspinwall. Poppy-making to restricted to disabled veterans receiving little or no government compensation, with preference given to those having families ia need of their support. Materials srs supplied by the Auxiliary and th. men an paid one cent for each completed poppy. The number each veteran to dlowed to make per day is restricted so that the work may be spread among many needy men as possible .nd prevent over-taxing the worker*, strength. M.king poppies is considered valuable occupational therapy treatment In the government hospitals. The work gives the disabled men an interesting profitable occupation relieve, them of the long houn of idleness, and to a positive aid to reco- People Who Visit Hera ami Those Who Go Awajr. * - MOVEMENTSFOVB CITIZEB ■■■''--i^j*^*-*-^ «•» Gnosis Who Are Eateslalaad hp I Wood Hoata—Poraos*! Thoae Wh. Vie* Te ^^^^ Mr. and Mrs. Jem. Baughman, ed Blairsville pa., wen week-end goreta nf Postmster aad Mrs. Ralph M. Dysart at thdr home on Eaat Third street. Mr. H. G. Mathes and Mr. Harry Luce, of Canton, Ohio, were weeh- end visitors at the rome of Mr. aad Mrs. Aim Goss on North Sixth street. Dr. and Mn. A. W. Baker, Harrto- burg, are guests at 882 South Ses- ond street, where family dinner eras served today, in honor ef Mn. Baker's natal day. Mn. Nina Weaver waa a guest of her niece, Mn. Horry Hock-men, at . Philipeburg today. The ladies celebrated their birthday, by attending an Eastern Star banquet. Mr. Chester Saltkeild aad mother Mra. Mattie Lister, ef Altooaa. Mra, I Millie Kauffman, of Pittsburgh, wen Sunday visiton at the homo ef Mr. and Mrs. Aba Goss on North Sixth street. Rev. Russell P. Knoebel, pastor of Grace Lutheran church, thto bo-rough attended the annual conference of the Allegheny Synod ef the Lutheran church, held at Meyersdale, Pa., this week. Cashier H. W. Schdles of the First Nationd bank of the borough, attended the annual meeting of tha Pennsylvania State Bankera* convention, in session three day. thia week ta Atlantic (Sty. Mr. and Mn. Joha Fuoss sad daughter Enanaline returned _| BOXING AT THE Y.M.C.A B. H. S. and Antia township held sn elimination bout Wednesday after noon..on the Gym floor st 4:80 JJ?;*nT"kt which time both schools entered boys in all class weights. Coach Rizzie Giosa has been training both school, in the manly art for the paat two monhs. The boys showed * much improvement since til. fint workout. These elimination bouts wen held to find the boys that are going to represent each schod in the inter-school meet pinned for the future. The result of the bout, are as follow.: German vs. Marchaza from Antis, Garman winning th. decision. W. Estep vs. Ermine Estep from B.H.S. W. Estep winning. Markley vs. Puleinello from Antis, Markley winning, showing the best form in the whole show. McFalls vs. Hardy from B.H. S., Hardy wining on a technical knock-out. Carothers vs. McCaulley from Antis. The bout was a draw. M. Hamilton vs. Williams B.H.S., Hamilton winning on a Technical knockout ia the second round. The judges for these bouts were Barney Adleson and Pete Beech of Altoona. Referee Rizzie Giosa and scorer Walter Webber. W.C.T.U. MEETING The Womans Christian Temperance Union held a very interesting meeting yesterday afternoon at the home of the president, Mrs. Alice Colburn, who presided. The group sang the crusade song and the scripture lesson was read by Mrs. Colburn. Prayer was offered by Mrs. Beard and all joined in saying the Lord, prayer. Report ef officers wen then given. A very able and instructive discussion on the "History ef the Fight Against Alcoholism." given by Mrs. J. M. Bechtoi. We have learned that women have done more to create sentiment against the use of alcohol, as it is a menace to health and a hindrance to work. Mrs. Beard reported the W.C.T.U. institute held in the Methodist church in Eldorado, on April 80,. After the singing of another song the W.C.T. U. dosed the meeting. Lata Mulhollem, daughter of Mr. aad Mrs. Scott W. Muihollen, of Boyle, street, a student in tbe eight grade, within the past wash hss found a few, five and *M leave, etavcr in the yard at her home. Thto the f int time to hear ef a six- —Ths service station at the Bellwood intersection along state high- era** routs Ne. 220 at Beechgrove, has again changed handa, Mr. C. A. Wulfert, who had successfully conducted it fer the part few yean, having mold hto interest eee day tart weak te J. F. "Edgier. The new p**e- | Batatas is sev it Sunday evening, after a visit of e- few days at the homo of their rare, Mr. Kenneth Fuoss la Wilmerding, Pa. Mrs. John A Sharrah of South Second street, left Monday fee Pittsburgh, for a visit of a few days at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. sad Mrs. Fred Price, and to get acquainted with a new grandson, who arrived ia the home one day tart week, E. E. Goss, Barber P. P. Karl, John H. Irwin, George A Witaon; committeemen, represented the local Democracy at the annual meeting of th. committeemen held hi Altoona tast Saturday afternoon;' when a county chirman waa .horaw* and other business transacted. Mr. and Mrs. George L. Holtiappl. of Chambersburg, spent the weekend at the home of their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mra. Cee> zen Swedesboro, N. Y. They made the return trip by rail to Phil.d.1 I phia, where they were met by thdr folks and from then home the trip was made by auto. Mn. Frances Rhodes, Mrs. t. M. BecEtol and Mrs. I. S. Lindemuth attended the organization asset Ing of the Republicsn Stete committee In Philadlphia Saturday. They met many of the "big gun." ef the Republican party ef th. State .nd ret' port . profitable and enjoyable tiara. These ladies an all quite active in local Republican politics. Mrs. Sarah Patrick, after being n guest in the residence ef bar soa-ie. law and daughter, Postmaster aeeVt Mrs. Ralph M. Dysart, ea Eart Third street, since tart March, haa returned to her house ia Mahaffey. During part of her visit Mra. Patrick had been seriously ill, bat her many friend, in the borough wfll I be glad to know that she haa noes* - ered and to now enjoying health, although well advanced years. Miss Edna MrElwain has to har horn, on North Third after a delightful visit with B. Davidson and family ta th. thodist parsonage at Shssnokin, Unt0.gsc.ntly Rev. Dvidson pastor of the Fint Methodiat copal church of Huntingdon end the recent session of the confe was transferred to his present tion. Miss McElwain te a rssssS" duate of Juniata College, qualified for teoching, and hopea secure a schod da* tat the |
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