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BEDFORD Don't Rock The Boat. Row With Roosevelt There Is Nothing To Fear, But Fear Itself VOLUME 128, NO. 40 BEDFORD, FRIDAY, JUNE 9, 1933 ESTABLISHED 1805 FIELD DAY POLICE FIND STILL AT PE1 STATE THURS. OF AGRICULTURE TO GIVE EXHIBITIONS IN CAVE Farmers' Feld Day at the Pennsylvania State College will be held on Thursday, June 15th, with a large and varied program of interest to farmers. All the Departments of the Agriculture School will give and talks of special interest for this year.

The Department of Agricultural Economics will have discussions on farm costs, debts, rents, prices, ARREST ROY ALBRIGHT OF NEAR HYNDMAN ATCENTERVILLE POMONA AND BURNING BUSH I COMMITTEE'S START WORK i TWO CARS SMASH UP GRANGES IN JOINT MEETING ON FIREMEN'S CONVENTION. PERSONAL ITEMS LOCAUHTEREST All non-resident students who IN HEAD-ON COLLISION wish to enroll in any grade of the Bedford Public Schools will regis- An unusual raid was made The Bedford County Pomona The following committees have! Nine persons were injured, two i ter at the high school building on" 'nflv nv KArtfirrH anrl fT-vancrja 14-e, rt rt 1-- Vs. 3 urday by Bedford State Police and Federal officers in which a large stiil was found in a cave at the base of a mountain. The still belonged to Roy Albright, who runs a gas station on the road between Hyndrnan and Ellerslie. He was taken before Squire H.

A. Clark, Bedford, and released for appearance at the next term of court under $5,000 bail. The raid was made by Privates marketing, taxes and rural life values. Agricultural Engineering i 111 Mannion and Hanmore, and a de- demonstrate tractors and tractor i tail of four Federal Prohibition equipment, milk refrigeration, elec- agents in charge of J. I.

McCurdy, trie wiring, burglar alarms, electric Pittsburgh. They found the still in hot beds and hay dryers. Grange held its second quarterly been appointed by General Chair- of them seriously Sunday ternoon Saturday, June 10, between the meeting with the Burning Bush i man, Wm. Brice, to take care in a head-on collision on Route No. hours of 9 and 12 and 1 and 3.

Grange last Thursday in the new of aU matters pertaining to the 30, about a mile east of Bedford Miss Anna England returned high school building at Centerville. Western Penna. Firemen's Conven- Daniel W. Dibert, of Clearville, i home last her summer The meeting was called to order at tion to be held here the week of driver of one of the cars, is a pa- 10:45 a. by Ellis W.

Van Horn, August 7th. The committees are tient at the Timmins 'Hospital, After the reading of minutes, the! now busy completing plans for the suffering from severe lacerations' following committees were called big event. for their reports: Fair, F. A. Arnold General Committee--Wm.

Brice, and George Leonard; Tax, F. A. chairman, C. W. Allen, William Arnold; Delinquent Granges, E.

W. Hershberger, Capt. Geo. Heit, P. W.

Van Horn. A. Middleton, S. H. Koontz, Lantz The following objectives were-en-; Knight, A.

C. Brice, J. C. West, S. of the head and face and extensive bruises about the body.

Humphrey Smith, of Bedford, R. D. 3, driver of the other vehicle, and his wife, also are patients at the Timmins Hospital, suffering dorsed for the coming year: AlljG. Levy, H. Hinkle, H.

S. Smith, from extensive lacerations of the Granges in good working order; Milton Sammel, Miss Mary Hughes, head and face. Mrs. Smith also membership drive in all Granges; Secretaries--Paul Reed, H. Eu- Soils and crop demonstrations list fertilizers, lime, turf potato and grain grading.

grasses, cave was made by means of a rope The grading and marketing of I ladder. Here they found a 75 gal- lambs will be a feature of the gen- i Ion still, set up for use, and a 150 livestock program which also Includes fitting collars and harness and horseshoeing. State and Federal authorities will join with the College Staff mem- Tbers in the Dairy Husbandry pro- igram. The subject to be discussed udder troubles, proving dairy sires, milk marketing and newer knowledge in dairying. Fruit growers will be shown fertilizer and cover crop experiments.

Tours of the College flowers and an artfully concealed cave at the a well-trained degree team, and to gene Hardman. foot of the mountain, not far from establish a new Grange or revive! Finance--C. W. Allen, chairman, the gas station. Entrance to the an old one.

The committee on de-' J. Roy Cessna, A. W. Fletcher, H. B.

gree work is composed of Edgar Cessna, Walter Allen, J. H. Echel- Berkheimer, Mrs. C. W.

Koontz and man, John Bortz, Harry Sides, C. Mrs. Clayton Smith. The commit- H. Smith, Maurice Cohn, J.

F. Murtee on joint picnic with Somerset dock. County is H. C. Dibert, W.

F. Bid- Camp Grounds--Wm. Hershberg- gallon vat for mash. In the basement of Albright's house, which is just in the rear of the gas station, they found 30 gallons of moonshine whiskey, 5 gallons of wine, 20 gallons of hard cider, and 5 gallons of home-brew beer. In the attic they found 20 gallons of hard cider, and 5 gallons of home brew beer.

In the service station they found one half-pint of whiskey. Albright has a license to sell beer ornamental gardens will be con-1 and if convicted, he will forfeit and individual consultation I the $1,000 bond. can be had with the landscape I architect by those interested in planning and planting the home "PJcir-' disease coiltrol tions include disease LARGE NUMBER OF BEDFORD SCOUTS TO GO TO CAMP resistant 'Apparently ths Boy i Scouts will get about ten times more plants, seed treatment and out of camp i ng this summer than sterilization, spray booms, guns and last This year there will be twen ty- five going to Camp Shaffer, Huntingdon County, to stay at least one week. Fifteen of this number will nozzles. Members of the Poultry Hus- dle and O.

N. Mason. er, fire chief, chairman; all mem- The afternoon session (public) bers of Bedford Borough Volunteer was held in the new Baughman Fire Department. P. Church.

The song service was American Legion--Parades--Capt. conducted by Prof. S. H. Koontz, I Geo.

Heit, chairman; C. G. Gulp, (Continued on Page Column 1) DAILY VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL! NOW IN PROGRESS H. J. Pleacher, C.

W. Allen, Robert P. Amos. Lunch and Refreshment Stands-- The 4tli Daily Vacation Bible I School to be held in Bedford was JW. A.

Middleton, fire cnairman; all members of Bedford opened Monday morning, June 5, with over 140 boys and girls present. The Lutheran Sunday School is being used, and Rev. Melhorn, who has conducted the previous schools in Bedford, is directing the Borough Volunteer Fire Dept. Printing and Publicity Samuel G. Levy, chairman, J.

J. Blackweld- 'er, Paul Reed, Calton Heckerman, Fred Sammel, R. C. Hall, Richard W. Lins.

Speakers Committee L. H. Hin- present one. An excellent corps of J. Colvin Wright, H.

I bandry Staff will explain experiments in progress, discuss the essential elements in chick rations and demonstrate the preparation ot poultry for market. Saw filing omy four teachers are in charge of the instruction. They are: first grade, Miss Anna Knight and Miss Ruth Brice, assisting; second, Miss Gert-j rude Caldwell with Hilda Ritchey, suffered fractures of several ribs. Mr. and Mrs.

A. C. Robinson and vacation. Miss Rebecca Blackburn arrived home on Wednesday. Mrs.

Anna C. Preston and son, Dr. Preston, of Utica, N. and Miss Minnie E. Carder, of Altoona, spent a few days with their cousin, Ruth M.

Banner, W. Pitt St. The second group of young men for recruits for the Reforestation Camps was sent out by the local Emergency Relief on Thursday, June 1st. Twenty-nine were sent. their children, Elizabeth, Elmira, Two were rejected.

All went ta Maxine and Nora, all occupants of the Dibert car, escaped with bruises and minor lacerations. According to the Highway Patrol report of the accident, Dibert attempted to pass another car and was unable to get back into the right traffic channel in time to avoid the collision with the Smith automobile, which was traveling in the opposite direction. Damage to the two cars was estimated at $400. Camp Meade, Md. Misses Betty and Dorothy May Heater, of Johnstown, visited their grandmother Mrs.

Rebecca Gates the past week. Mr. and Mrs. I. P.

Blackburn, of New York City visited relatives in Fishertown, and the former's sister, Mrs. Delia K. Blackburn and family. Mrs. Struckman, daughter and Miss Priscilla Barley attended commencement exercises of the DINNER FOR LD3RARY HELPERS ville Orphans' Home on Wednes- TO BE AT WASHINGTON HOTEL I day and Thursday of this week.

i Mrs. Frank Hughes and Jean- A dinner will be given on Thursday, June 15, at Hotel Washington to the 23 girls who have served the greatest number of hours in the Bedford Public Library within the past year. This dinner is a small recognition of efficient service, cheerfully rendered by these young people. The citizens of our town, who are tal, and timber estimating will be im- The camp opens July 27 but the portant parts of the forestry piv- Bedford Scout will not i ea ve un- two weeks. This makes a to- therefore, of 40 Last year there were; et Bortz; Dorothy BortZj a Thelma Morse.

Miss Anna, Cessna i (Continued ou i'ngc Colutim 2) assisting; third, Miss Dorothy Diehl and Dorothy Shearer, assistant; 4 Catherine Shuck; 5th, Margar-, COMMITTEEMEN AND BOARD J. Pleacher. Hotels and Housing--J. C. West, members of Bedford Hotel Associa- chairman; Hotel Pennsylvania.

All tion: C. H. Smith, Ft. Bedford Inn; I realize the value of this service, but C. L.

Gardner, Bedford Springs; those of the Library Commit- nette Barnett spent a few days last week in Phila. and Harrisburg. Mrs. Glenn Cox is visiting relatives in Greensburg. Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Koontz spent Memorial Day at Dickinson College with "their sons. Mrs: is visiting her daughter, Mrs. H. B.

Strock. til August 3rd. In the entire Bed- is in charge of the Music period. Library patrons, may in a measure Mr John James returned to Dickinson Monday to attend the summer session there. Miss Grace Duvall left Thursday for her new home in Williamsport.

The Girls' Glee Club of B. H. S. held a picnic at Smith's Crossings Wednesday afternoon. tee of the Civic Club, who share the responsibility and management of the Public Library, can fully ap- SERVE WITHOUT PAY preciate the value of these volun- i teer workers.

We might add this is We believe that the general pub- a nne training school for the girls, Miss Helen Hershberger, daugh- Sessions of tne school begin at hc in Bedford County do not un- under the very efficient chairman, ter ot Glair Hershberger, graduat- ford-Blair district 700 up. Last year cuuixc Scouts have i 9 0 Wlth the PUP mg to 'derstand the handling of Relief rs. John Cessna Smith, and her eel from the Robert P. Smith Vo- wu rt-i-t. irn 1 c-c- t- iv-i there were their various class rooms for in- unds able assistants.

cational High School at Yellow gram. Special entertainment and instruction for women has been pros jp. ned vided. Programs listing all events Qnl 3, can be secured from the County Agent's Office in the Court the most outs tanding Bedford. Most of the demonstra- the entire counc ii services and it! closmg at A em onstra- Thes Committeemen do not re- ity life? If you are interested, call this week with tions start at 9 a.

and last for ig Qne wnicn is usua overlooked! closmg day exercise wl11 be ceive any compensation and follow and see for yourself. Do you ap- friends. an hour. The series events will 7 fllo nnh- Friday, June 16, at which time struction. There is a recess period, The field work is en ti re iy hand- the citizens of Bedford fully' Creek Tuesday evening.

The "camping program is one of and an assembl enod at 10:00 led by Committeemen appointed by grasp i ia a factor the Public Miss Clara May Stiles, of Mercy IP most outstanding features return to classes and mstruc- tne Bedford County Relief brary has become in our commun- Hospital, Johnstown, is spending I-LIUOU ttUOUCt.Ai.u.Ai.A wj. rtv i VM-V 4- A A I relatives and m. Bedford elude at about 5 p. m. aeaiora; lic gince they usualiy feel tnat County farmers will find it possible the boys pay the entire cost of the to drive to State College in the operation and maintenance of the morning, attend the parts of the camp should be borne milld program of most interest to them I that the Blair Bedford council, and return during the evening.

bv the contributing Dub nem riaa y' June lb wmcn time instructions a issued from the prec iate that the Library is begin-! Mrs. Erma Albright and daugh- since they' usSaUy a a nts are urged to be present. Ccunty Board, who also serve BEDFORD SCHOOL BOARD without pay. All applications for Food Relief and Shoes must be ob- ning its llth year of service, and ter, Dorothy, of Pittsburgh, are vis- has always been maintained FREE, VOLUNTEER SERVICE. by iting at the home of Mrs.

Blanche Imler. NAMES TEACHERS FOR 1933-34 tained from the Committeemen in I An invitation is extended at this Mrs. George Wagner and daugh- respective districts. Shoes are time to the women of Bedford to ters, of Hollidaysburg, spent Tues- Teachers for the ensuing term handed out from the Bedford Of- attend this dinner. Those who de- day with friends.

TWO BEDFORD STUDENTS GRADUATE FROM PENN STATE efficient camps which are used to thru Camping Committee, a an investment of practically been elected the Bedford fice on Wednesdays and Fridays sire to snow their appreciation of Prof, and Mrs. James Tritt and 000 00 in two most beautiful and Schocl Board. E. K. Robb has been, only.

this free, volunteer service, can children left Wednesday for Sun- 1 retained as supervising principal; For the month of May we issued contribute and thus be a hostess bury where they will spend some great advantage by the troops the local schools Mis Ethel! Food Orders to the amount of a Library worker--50 cents per! time. Koontz was reelected su ervisor 000 which was $4.000 over and Among those to be awarded de-i the council At the same time, the i aupcivioui i wnicn was over a i plate Please notify Mrs. John i Mr. and Mrs. Harry Chambers grees at the June graduation council maintains the property so, i and Mlss Allce Hammer was above the amount granted.

For the i Cessna Smith promptly, telephone and daughter are visiting in Hazle- the Pennsylvania State College, i that troops will have" the use retained as school nurse. The fol- month of June we received a grant 171 -Committee ton at Mrs. Chamber's home. Monday June 5, were two from the camp sites without the expen- lowm teachers have been elected: $16,000 and deducting the Mr and Mrs. George Biser spent Bedford iditure of one penny.

This in itself, Semor Hl School-E. A. for May leaves a balance for Miss Mary Elizabeth Brice, com- is one thing which insures Scouts! ci al and English teacher; L. distribution in June of $12,000. merce and finance.

Miss Brice took I of enjoying all the main features Croft D. Wise, S. J. Tmt, W. Therefore it is necessary that we TAX JUSTICE LEAGUE TO MEET SATURDAY part in the May Day fashion show of Scouting.

In fact, it is the very and the 1932 Thespian show while reason they become Scouts. at Penii State. She is a member of I Kappa Kappa Gamma, social fraternity, and attended Beaver College for two years before enrolling at Penii State. E. Sheely, J.

A. Hubicsak, Kathryn' reduce our number of Relief Cases Litzinger, Natalie Fleck, Marguerite and also the amount of the Food' part of this week in Frederick, Md. They were accompanied homo by their daughter, Mary Sue. I Students home this week from. The Tax Justice League of Bed- school include: Banks Hudson, O.U.A.M.

TO SHOW MOTION PICTURES HERE Wo aomtim i An important business meeting Harned Francis Koontz and Chas. Miles G. Greenland. He is a mem- wag held Monday evening by the SDroul her of Sigma Pi Sigma, honorary TM Re 1 rrinnr-ii wn Tr Bedford Council No. 5it, Ji.

Elementary--Anna Knight, prin- (Border, Hazel V. Crist and Arthur Orders for the month of June. ford County will hold its regular Dickinson; Elizabeth Shaffer. Wil, V. Townsend.

Flour and clothing are not hand- monthly meeting in the Court ma Brice, Betty Brice, John Cessna, Junior High School--D. G. by the Bedford County ITouse June 10, at p. m. Cum- state College; Harold Hershberger, rers, principal; Mary Donahue, Win-' gcncj Relief.

beiland Valley Township will have Irene Mickle. Juniata; Dorothy ona Garbrick, Martha K. Bell, A a 1 --Relief Board of the opening and devo- Diehl, Catawba; Ross Colvin, Pitt; tional services. Simon H. Sell, Armstrong Farbcr, Shippensburg; LOCAL BOY GRADUATED FROM will be the main speaker.

Mr. Sell Shirley Hulse, Mercersburg; George physics fraternity. HOSPITAL NOTES i U. 'A. M.

at their lodge room in the Risser Bldg. Plans were made by which motion pictures of the Chil- )f Jr. O. U. A.

Catherine Garbrick was admitted on the 5th for a sinus opera- cated at Tiffin, Ohio, will be secured and shown in Bedford in the near WASHINGTON STATE COLLEGE understands our local needs. Come Goodrich, Lehigh; Ruth Brice, In- a hear what he has to tell you. diana; Florence Brown and Earl Frederick M. Greenleaf, of Bed-j A 1 1 officials, executives, and dele- i Hudson, Carnegie Tech; Edna ser Henrietta Armstrong, Margar-, ford was one of approximately 500 gates, are requested to be present stover, Goucher; Mildred Smuck, I et Bortz Julia Bowers and receiving diplomas at at 12:30. 1st.

Luke's Hospital. Paul cipal; Rae W. Stroup, Ada L. ry, Madeline Henrie, Grace Pros-, ence Karns. tion.

She was discharged on the future. Arrangements and date will 7tb. I be announced later. Walter Wolfe had his tonsils re- W. W.

Shipplett, Past State moved Thursday morning. Councillor, was present at the Mrs. Douglas Brotherston, of i meeting and gave a very interest- Schellsburg, was admitted on the ing talk on present day conditions. 5th for medical treatment. Mrs.

Ray Stayer, of W. Pitt was admitted on June 3rd. A baby boy was born on the 5th and pass- Bedford Chapter of D. A. will ed away on the 7th from cerebral picnic at the home of Mrs William hemorrhage.

Biddle in Friend's Cove, Wednes- Jeanne Reip, of Spring Hope and June 14. Luncheon at 1:00. Blair Turner, of Point, were ea se have full attendance. Im- charged June 8th. D.

A. R. TO PICNIC graduates receiving diplomas the 37th annual commencement ex- ercises at Washington State Col- BEDFORD NEWSBOY WINS i le Monday morning, June 5. The TRIP TO WORLD'S FAIR diplomas were awarded by Dr. E.

O. president. Mr. Greenleaf' ACCIDENT NEAR EVERETT Hospital, Eyler, Franklin and Marshall. Miss Fannie Enfield and Mrs.

ioilie Clappe Steele were in Pittsburg attending the banquet of Western Penna. Democrats held Saturday night. They returned Lo Bedford Sunday. Dr. and Mrs.

Eyler and Mr. and M.S. D. W. Beam sions of Potomac The regular meeting of the Am- The Chevrolet was traveling north' Hood College thlt Last Saturday afternoon at 1:40, an accident occurred 6 miles north Edward Reynolds, the Bedford; received a master of science in ag- Everett at an intersection on Rt.

newsboy who three months ago won riculture. a trip to the Inauguration, ba's won a trip to the World's Fair i Chicago. "Eddie" has won this trip by sell- i LEGION AUXILIARY MEETING 26, when Harry E. Gordon, erett, driving a Chevrolet coupe i collided with a Ford sedan driven by O. J.

Bellinger, of Huntingdon. I portant business session. ing 24 subscriptions to the daily erican Legion Auxiliary will be held while the Ford was coming from "Pittsburgh Press," and twenty-j in the Legion Home Tuesday even- the opposite direction. Damage to Micklc Miss Paulme Mickle, four subscriptions the Sunday, ing, June 13, at 8 o'clock. The both cars amounted to only $55, "Press." He will leare in three fleers will be elected for the follow- the Chevrolet, needing only $5 worth weeks by train, and expects to be ing year.

gone the better part of a week. desired. A large attendance is of repairs. Corporal Corbin investi- i gated Judge Sylvester Mickle, J. Warren and Miss Evelyn West attended the graduation of Miss Irene Mickle at, Juniatrx College, Huntingdon.

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