The Danville Morning News from Danville, Pennsylvania • Page 7

MOINING NEW! VOL. XXXIX NO. 97- EST A hisnun 'September 1, 1897 DANVILLE, WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 25, 1935 PPTPTC Single Oopiea, I Cent rtljjtQ oenta a Month lltLf other cow, to Rolling Rock Farm near better acquainted and more satisfied with her new surroundings. DISCONTENTED COW IS DISCOVERED NEW SANITATION RULES FOR MILK 2 MILLIONS SPENT FOR FLOOD CONTROL IN PA.

HISTORIC BLDG. WILL BE SAVED FftEPARE SEED SOIL Laughlinstown. She drooped her head piteous-ly and pined away. Tin day after her she was missing. A search disclosed that Bossie had walked 15 milos back to her old home at Champion.

Suitable soil for starting next year's seed -would be a mixture composed of clean, light garden loam, decayed leaf Johnston, Pa. Dec. 24 If you've er wondered about the difference be-veen contented and discoontented dws, then the following tale will b3 iteresting. This cow lived contentedly on a farm jar Champion, for several years. There she was found contentedly munching grass.

The ccw was returned to Laughlinstown, but a strong collar and chain was attached to her until she becomes mold, peat moss and a. small amount of sand. These materials can be stored separately or the wcrk of mixing can be done now to save time during later winter or early spring. Secretary of Health Under New Law Must Approve Plant Alterations Legislature Provides For Group Near Ambridge hen Bossie was sold, along with an- i WPA Authorizes Huge Projects In Many Sections of State To Employ Thousands Harrisburg, Dec. 2 i Manufacturers of dairy equipment, distributors of pasteurized milk and ice cream manufacturers have been asked by Dr.

Edith MacBride-Dexter, Secretary of Health, to submit sprclfications for minimum sanitation requirements for machinery and plants. Under a new law enacted by the last legislature, plants in which milk Is received for pasteurization, plants in which ice cream and similar milk products are made, and pasteurizing, plants must approved by the Secretary cf Health before any alterations are made. Equipment used in such plants also must be approved. Harrisburg, Dec. 22 Designed to curtail the" flood menace, 38 WPA projects entailing an expenditure of mors than $2,003,000 and the employment of several thousand men are now in operation throughout Pennsylvania, Edward N.

WPA administrator, said today. Nearly 100 others are waiting approval in Washington, D. Jones and cutlets. The project Is divided into three sections: from Highland Avenue to High Rock, west of York; a distance of 2,000 feet; from Richland Avenue east to Qrantly bridge, a distance of 2,500 feet, and from Princess Street to College Avenue, a distance cf 500 feet. A new channel will be cut to remove a bend.

It will be of sufficient width to carry more than the normal flow of water, thus aiding materially in preventing floods. Most of the York manufacturing plants, according to Administrator Jones, were constructed along the Codorus because of the availability of a plentiful water supply. Since this supply cannot be cut off, provision has said. Pennsylvania's flood control projects are among the largest In the nationwide WPA program, according to Administrator Largest are at York and Wilkes-Barre, where $1,225,000 is being spent to harness the waters cf the Codorus been ma3e in the engineering plans i Creek and the Susquehanna river. Beaver, Dec.

24 fU.R) Moves to save buildings in century-old "Old Economy" in Ambridge, are planned by the Pennsylvania Historical Commission. Greatly needed repairs and exterior painting will be undertaken with providsd by the 1935 session of the General Assembly. The commission also plans a request for federal assistance through the Works Progress Administration. A local architect has been engaged by the historical society to start reconditioning work immediately, according to Lester K. Ade, superintendent of Public Instruction.

Some of the buildings contain valuable relics owned by relatives and descendants cf the original colonists. Little has been done in the way of preservation since the state first acquired the property. The remains of the village are said to be one of the most valuable properties under supervision of the historical commission. The little community's history goes way back to 1805 with the coming to America cf George Rapp, a German who first founded a religious communistic society near Zelienople, Butler County. There, he founded a town named Harmony.

The settlers tilled the soil and after ten years the colo-rists migrated to New Harmony in the State of Indiana. In 1825 they returned of Pennsylvania and built th? village cf Economy In Beaver County. Through hard wcrk and building up cf manufactures, they became wealthy. In 1886 the settlers were reported to be worth $2,000,000. They built up a cotton and woolen Industry.

Industrial expansion finally crowded out the criginal colony. Buildings of the original village now occupy approximately four acres within the borough limits of Ambridge. For the Codorus Creek project, the WPA has earmarked $418,812.30. Spon for catch basis and 24 inch pipe supply lines. These will carry water to the industrial plants.

At Wilkes-Barre the project culminates 22 years of effort on the part of officials to have dikes built, a new channel cut, and several hundred acres of Idle marginal land filled tj divert the Susquehanna, Dr. MacBride-Dexter invited representatives of the Associatcn of Ice Manufacturers of Pennsylvania and New Jersey; Dairy and Ice Cream Machinery and Supplies Association, and the Pennsylvania Association cf Milk Dealers, to make recommendations for minimum standards. These recommendations, when received, will be taken under consideration by the Advisory Health Council, cf which Dr. MacBride-Dexter is chairman. The Association of Ice Cream Manufacturers already regarding ice cream plants.

A meeting with representatives of the Dairy and Ice Cream Machinery Supplies Association, is to be held by Dr. MacBride-Dsxter in the near future. To Our Fellow Citizens sffSl A MERRY CHRISTMAS I HAPPYMW YEAR Ii, 1b pp DANVILLE, PENNA. LAUGH OFF INJUURIES Berwick, Dec. 24 It takes more than a few injuries by a hit-and-run automobile to keep Delbert Edwards from enjoying a hunting trip he had planned.

He appeared at White House Camp, but it took a few minutes for his friends to recognize him, so swathed in bandages was his head. 'Tin ready to hunt, let's go," was his comment when he appeared. sors will contribute $13,343.30. Scheduled to employ 1,140 imen for ifour months, the WPA already has hired 700 persons from York; relief rolls. At Wilkes-Barre, $792,945 has been allocated by the WPA to give jobs to 1,170 men for nine months.

Flood control work originally started in York in 1933, under auspices of the now-defunct Civil -Works Administration. At that time, (the Codorus Creek was straightened, widened and deepened over a two and one-quarter mile area. Continuing until 1934, the project cost the CWA and local sponsors approximately $800,000. Twenty-eight hundred men were on the project at its peak. On May 1, of that ysar, work was suspended as a result of transition of the CWA to LWD.

Under the LWD, the government expended an additional $807,000 and had 2,500 men on the payroll. When the LWD ended July, 1935, 2,500 feet of the stream had been improved, and when; WPA came into being, there remained but one mile to be worked. The WPA plans to widen the stream bed on a 172 foot channel and to repair slcpes and surface water inlets YOUTH OVERCOMES HANDICAP Davenport, la. U.R)Elmer Stosckel, 22, blind since birth, has been given an amateur operator's license. Despite his handicap, the yuoth became interested in radio wcrk three years ago and since then has constructed his own equipment.

URGED ON UNLUCKY DRIVERS London KU.R) People prone to suffer accidents should be barred from the roads, urges Eric Farmer, Cambridge said, showed that in any group exposed psychologist. Statistical research, he to similar risks the majority of the accidents involved a small number. OHIO DEER LESS TIMID Plainsville, KU.R) Dser which have been reported about the countryside, and more recently on the outskirts, appear to have lost their timidness. One was reported seen dashing across a city street recently. HENS NEED WATER A laying bird cannot do its best unless water is present all the time, and when Ahe temperature is freezing or below it is very essential that the drinking water be available.

To the People of Danville and All Our Employees and Friends Wishing All a Joyous Christmas and a Happy New Year How grand it would be to greet each one of you personally, shake your hand, and wish you the Christmas Joy, that we feel. Instead we must use old type to extend our warm and truly felt Christmas Greetings. May each and every one of you enjoy the very Merriest of Merry Christ-mases and may Health and Happiness attend you throughout the entire year. ED. BO Inc..