The Conshohocken Recorder, January 25, 1938

              ®I)c €onsl)ol)ockctt ttccoriter.
Established 1869. \... 6721 i ONSHOHOCKl N, PA. llhliW.IWI \VA 25. 1938 PRH I IWmi \is
Board Accepts
\ru Annex to
II igfa School
NeH \rlilili.,i| I >.iii|.| 1. ..t
i sal of 1134.292.62.
\ PI \ Projcrl
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Building Read) for Ocrupan-r\
after < leaning Fed-eral
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The hew annex to Obi
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official n
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At an ndjoT
srhoo) BOO 7
the high
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I imcltir \ ol
The exceptions arc or minor na-'
ture oi.:. m slight
changes In conform with
ttaM They can be made within ■
short time Irvin Ristlne mail.-
'"'"'^^'^^.^(loiirl I phoids Alan WoodSteelCo.MayAbandon Dogs Ml ark
Tow ii ship in Ore Mines Due to Freight Charges Cat, 1$ o I ll
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Ruling Become* Final Janu
;ir\ 31. Will lliiniii.it.-
Present Nuisance
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ft id" nf I pper Merion < mi-
■table Painfully Injured
Remiin*; Pel Cal
n:i \li l) \i HOSPI1 \i
Treated ft iili Serum to
Prevent Tetanui
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Three Ituriicd in
Theatre Fire
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Sa\s Taxes
Take 10%
oi Earnings
Rotariani Told Everj ''»
ployrr \X,,rk- _' Day. .1 V ••• I
to Paj 1 "-1 nf GoveraavJ
( OST Oi I'Hue, 1: I S|
Population Increase II''
-1 I'H i and I on
lilt rr.t-r ">81 '
*)\ Cases for Storm Docs
Grand Jury Much Damagi
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Rejn'stral ion Plai
new an H irry Ellam
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Prior to Adopting uw I
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toil The buildltw
was found virtually twd) for oc-
» iipnucv. with the exception of
Lifiht and airy, the building in-
■ i random concrete cinder
block pain tod grey-green on the
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upper half Floors and corridors
:'Unit tile in deep mahog-any
and dark green
Drcapanev
school ofltcials iiop.- to hav»> the
:i service within a lew
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Sri f'»r \ ariou- Dt*lri< i« in
mblet
I ir-H.ill. I >Con»id
Bower* ' aee Tomorrow.
None taked to Be Excused.
Loral ft t*roen on .lur\.
Sched'.i!*- ihdicl-
• mint) * iliaen- Mn-i be
Registered lo \ on .ii \1.iv
Primaries,
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Righl i" Maintain Sen ice.
The worst storm In thl
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bone One
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rorrential Raini I lamaae
Streets and ft.ilk-.-ft ind«
oi Gale Fa
rrees Virei
Dinner Marks
Srw er Job
Ligon
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hut nighi
and Iff! I i ntiatft' in
In this boroutih. four depn
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the itiu-
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The , - Sector and Jones 4
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tntracton Lifton and
I nterl tin Borough
t.il- ami Other Gm
1 elehralion ol i ompletion
nj Sewage s\Mem.
-t-huli
will be opm on Uu
tor the dlfTfrt'ii'
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the new annex and the new am
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daily IB occupancy.
A loiiiplete interior eleanlnn
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Wtio will travel throughout
irv and March to I
ofa r
Amh!
.,,,,.,. 'iced "i a"*' .uoreioi'k to lUrect pttaitodaji
OantAmil faainalM ' ]"1' A "aturaI depression m '<* rurther treatment
t't. ntui 1 ill \ .imjMiL.il i, I the grmtnd thw
County Contracts for n the lower m ,.
■ pessary before the building can ■ 0ll^
■■■■ i. bui llils could be done
within H ireaX it is believed.
The building cannot
until the -fv.-r connections are
made however and water rannot
rVbniarv 21-33-21 W.
P.re Com; ■ nue. Am-bler
21-23-24. Town hip
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' I hole visible near the sidewalk tO-
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The irortcmen are retmiring tbtj i
cry County Iletiioi
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on "f the
P.1U1 All..
■ plumbers who wfl.ooo.ooo.ooo a »e..i■ win
•"1.000 000 000
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■ iriftiis he
■on financial reports each
HI idea ol
bgataMBi
ountr)
i-itulatlon
and the lanwis kind- i>:
tlie new law- He exp)
period of ■ ■ ! attention
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all call I"'
tcood roads, higher sal- I
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jHior class
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workman has mon
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tax bill has moved alonr Bggg|
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li.st with -
ii.usement.
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Radio System
was or-k*
I - ■ " n I*"" ' ItlUlU B) sit:ill Hil.1 Ul -
damage and expect to have It baek|den<d by the Montgomery Couutv
\ to normal shortly. Ccrnmlsakment. Friday altemoon
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be turned on US the buildim; until ,,
thai Mine
n was passed placing the
matter of sewer connect! >
hands of the Building and Grounds
Committee to secure as prompt,
action as possible
One or the turn
tenth, unofncially as a
date for occupancy. Tlie new
semester ' 1 Tills;
occtipanc".
i: sewer connections are
' Mil",
I Ml
Tlie total cos! Of $13429292. the
Bgum preseuied to the board last
plBfal bv Barri Metlurtkr, is ap-
'■ lv S20.000 over the e«-
pectetl
Ull for the new an:.-
ted the cost at $119000 Tie P tttl of all blame in the
board felt this beyond their aW II ' ' Har-
Dg North Coventry hitch Khool
drawn, the estimated cost pin lit nf in
, I : Mil'
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wife,
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Park avenue,
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huh Sdiool Build- .
i Borough Hall We I
tOOaCOn
Stewart F.
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Man !i :i-4 c; Spangler't Oarage,
Ol Wvndn,
Ship Building, Barren Hill
Exonerated for (iirl
Coaster's Death
A roroii'
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at $104000 With the cost or land
and minor Items, the n I
■■illy $113040
Overruns In estimates, as pre-sented
to the bonrd bv
last night, are as follows
Preliminary work
Land
'■>lned wher.
car on
. Ihe Jury's
■l death.
with a
companion. Eleanor E-hcker. of
j jflnTi'i North O'v.ii'r-. Tnm
i:id died of
Ml Febru
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the Job of whipping into
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length to the
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cars. Mot . mt the
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and elect all 'onv
('- inini:.sl')iicrs Friday attenioon
The Bell Telephone Compam re A rmnnirt cnllliiL- for the eirpen-
KMSJ1 ported 475 telephones out of ser- dhure of $87fi0 for the furnishing
vice !■
Bucks and
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Contractors g^UMC.a fractured skull shorily after be-
Design and engineering
Legal fees
Miscellaneous
<fire insurance*
1.17608 ling admitted to I'
.nor bmls-vhen
thrown from the sled
I The accident occurred
142 911 Bfteen ininuies alter RcilMiydcr
■ parked his machine on the
Grant
A grant of forty-five percent
Trom the federal Public Works Ad-
(Conllnued On Page Five)
Interest Aroused in
Birthday Kail
Much Interest throughout this
section Is evidenced In
Roosevelt's Birthday Ball, which
will \»- held On Saturday night at
the Elks' Auditoilum. Norrisiown
to aid in the drive to eliminate in-fantile
pal
County Commissioner James W
Potter is general chairman of the
HB Tra-v
Philip Co1 Kllcovne
are vice chairman and Hon Hiraai
vice ehalrman and also chairman
o' the (ratarnal eomaitttea,
$21,252 fi'_'| 111'! where tin- children I
Ing In order thai the-, niUTlit take
synder said he parked the car "
dose as poo Ukla to the curb.
■ .1 J Wemert. of the
tor Patrol, tan
the accident two hours after it'
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HIP Coronor Wilslow J
Hll-lKJIlg.
In exonortng Reifsvnder of all
criminal responsibility, the jurors
found he used poor judgment In
parking "
:md without lights.
''■"-■ R«rw< i:i(! rain. No p,
«itlai lor- took ear* of to. operation within aiaautmateij •
emeni or the award was. in\,/(h!^'1VMn(.r
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own down on rarl Harm P rtt « Tnwlt council
ingerous. Pred 0. Cowic
■ lactelphhl Electric Cot,
52 Cases of
Contagious Disease
Plfty-two cases of contagious
disease have been recorded within
borough limits since JaniHU
Of this unusually high number.
are measles one chicken
pox and one scarlet fever. All the
cases have been quarantined by
Hea'h Officer Thomas White.
Woman Attacked by
Dogs \>k* $5000
bitten by two dogs
while \ialklng on a prop
Ro ui Plymouth
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tor $5,000
imed the
defendanl and is ofaarged with be-
■ i ' m permitting ihe
in the action
The woman claim Ol
lie she M
walking on ,m adjacent property
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—Advertlteuirnt
Court (.rants
Paroles to Two
In a decree handed down by
Judges Ooraon and Knight, Ben-es-tord
Dannla, 19-year-old Norns-town
Kagro was granted a imrole
Ing two rears in the
county prison for a series of hold'
pi m UN
Demus was arrested In Boston.
: ■.16. and brought back to
0 where he pleaded guilty
before Judge Corson to Uw
ups and an attempted robbery. He
was sentenced to three and a half
to tea ■•
A imrole also was granted An
iiinski. alias Andrew C
Sliuler. of Norrlstown, serving six
In the county jail tor steal-ta|
$300 worth of loot from the
format Norrlstown Club, Norrls-town
Shuier was committed Oc-tober
15 when he pleaded guilty
before Judge Corson.
reel Ambler
Edwin J
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Alma C Purdy. Bridgeport: Ammon
Spachl. laborer. Vine street. Stow.':
t Toqui'.. neri
Park
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Narbenli.
(own: Anna
II V"'ii.
.ii'd and cited thai ft
i wood food lumb*'!' ran) there ihould IK' a popo*
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Kpi-eclKH. a eomblnaLlon which a| . should
peared einintntly suotessful L. M .liave o populalion ,>i H.IKW pemons
Oainea. BalUnno ,,, snimi,i
■ :tO(Hl for each
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there should be
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wj banks as were
■ Inch njaj saio
i wyed the gueata to and Il;,.
linnet
Presldenl ol Town Oou ■ | H aid we can not expeot
Father, Daughter
pan;
• pairing ■
and rain
• title, chief piob-.-n n oOoer
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in west ConihohOBgen the go* \feakle I to h giren iiuarters in
....■.«.• the old building, according to
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: of the count]
hard hit Trees were uproo- .,rw,t tnm ,i ,
••■lephone and electri
'wires were ripped down and much pyntr men are to be gmpl
Courtcinnen|to hi e improvement
' 1 OOO.tHlOOOO buUdl
... period i,
Plnhp i
■ ilia- Kellj Ji nn
A irrtn Bup) .., but pointed oui that
smith and An :U?A Revenue at
n li one or the most effl-
In the Uniteo
Borom;; L, bound bv i
■ .: I A Talon* ru> He explained how cert
Councilman Ed-ward
William n
William P
returns are ■< ked and
atalogued: how and to Wl
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I refund or $20,000,000 In
overpaid tax* s and smd there la
runounl that should have
been paid Be ta>
Tast for llitrh
Seh(»oI Comedy
Aunout.i ■
h BchOOl plav
The production, a three-aot coni-lll"
will
..Bl.r.j..month in Ihe
..!' I<1 soon.
The cast comprises Marilyn Mil-lei.
Ruth Hippie. ftOd I
Preai tram the tenth pade; Olive
Pn i i: !■ Iwood Rob-
■ llfeO and Albert
Oreenbaum from the
re DoctfPfrarth and Oeorge
Dobbins from the twelfth grade.
mage done : .. the radio The-, are to DO
Autom lataad how to lile income taxev
!lo-|)it;il Patients ' ' rotaed, but It Is under- I K homes were without lights and the st0od thev will be paid at the rat' the greater
While his elevTrTv^ar-old dauah- USP of ,rU>pIinnPS ' of $1800 annually.
... I,'* i«,f- *= ... nniV.r t I TI "* " bad ni*hi to°- tnr a[r P°r six vears the Moid: n h undistributed pronts could b
III rtrJSthf; HJ^!» Pr'iiflAPI trafflc All planes were ordered , to MTC the payment
\-raoL meatmen fo
sLrnt^occic li^ ' -™ Finally it I Mends and -
foot wiimer Bath 515 !■ :A> swe(,Pln« ncross •** tor th.- paeaaao of ■ ipectaJ act of '"
amshohOOk- "»?*» , „ ot , ',h*' Leiii--lature empowering Third
• I A high tension line on State road cjass counties in the State to ex-it
police radio
down putting out ■, ,n
lor ■ mil In circum-|
"™Mim-.u.i,i. End Examinations
The b«. Wind 1., ,,,H,. ,.,:.. f()r |»lUml,ers [iCCtlSe
en school board, is in anotlni ward
recovering from an operation for
appendicitis
Mr Bath was taken ill on Friday
and hi siiiti-i.: was diagnosed Sun-oon
He was unB
taken to the hospital ■
emergency operati■>■
I ton lhi.s morning was re-well
as possible Two more appi;
xamlnations at borough hall today
•he breaking of a number of elec
ind viciii-
Ity sustiending service In several
The' daughter has" been a patient hundred !e
at the hoepttal la I ... on. for mas
have been caused bv being ■truck minutes, but the einergene-. ^T.u^mTb.e.r.
■ functioned dui
gsnnrMatum of the school
Mr B.dh and smi Wilnier. were not affected by the break
engineer for Retain
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H Dew laws and said
"»d Pom: ,. )„. m,„.,. .,,., eornmlttwo
iroong the group who is sitting for the purpose of rc-elving
these opinions.
A K Taylor made a report on
the eighth anniversary St Mark's (rains
In Membership
preparing to visit the daughter Sun
■!c»n when word was rv-
■ Mr Hath would have
the hospital for an opera'
BKTTIt: rtMES
Despite the talk ot i
definite proof .
far as Si. Mark's Lutheran
Church Is concerned
For the first time since 1930.
able to
meet In fu I benevo-fixed
by the
Lutheran Synod
The ; ;:;• based on
membership, amounts to $1700
rearie Since 1980, the (hurcli
could rn
fully until 1937. It was 0
at the annual congregational
meeting, Saturday night.
Philadelphia Electric Company
be trouble
I he break-.
Came around 930
ii.tti Bteem
Topping oft the storm which had
ternporartrj
ping Ji.ni storm I
They IN William I Igon. who is
taking the '
and Joseph Its
man plumber
Three oiheis who took the «*-
i passed aruooess-fuily,
TI.I
MeQutrns and Joaeph Snow
The plumbing board consisting oi
Health Offloer Thomas white,
PlumbliiK i Buckley.
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meet to hold aru
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peek out their windows !■ :
1 ; and rained
ben Just continued to rain
B.V\K niVIIIKMW
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arisrs which win reojuire their oon*
T. K. f'M'R BIM1 II
At a meeting of the I the T K Club will hold a bi*nc-directors
today, the First National fit even! Sunday ol
Bank declared a dividend of Hi treat
Otnts pet tpltaJ itOOk beninnlng at 8 Proceeds Will be
rrom •arnings of the past six donated to the Ittooag Ambulance
months, Tlie drrtdend is payable fund WUtwr (Nornrskl I
February first. [man
the Paoll-Malvern-Berwyn Club
last Thur I
Clinton W Broitb of ^
\owi\ Club and William Painter. Jr
of the Bala-Cynwyd-Narbertli Club
dors
Francis L Freas presided.
Twenty six new members were re-ruig
1987 into SI Mark i
Church, bring:;..
live, communing membi
510 add!:
church's hi
the 510 commun-ing
memo* two hun-dred
more, including children.
Thil report Wl m- Reese P Davis was elected presl-niml
congregational dinner meeting denl of the Conshohocken Sabbath
held on Saturday rtlghl bool Union which met last 1
church soctaj roomi by Rei 0 E UI the annex ol SI Marks luth-b
Mr Davis
Sabbath School
; Inion Elects Officers
the church was reported
!lurch de-
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nsn \ t.
I " copal Church.
Other Officers elected were Rj»y
Fiem Got M-thodLst,
vice-president: Miss Mari'
■ I i. and
1th Ogden, of the First
I BaptLsi. oeerol
I'ovi ii. • s ,i. i iv BohOOUi comprising
■ddlUOn to the four
Christopher Brennan. of Bridge- mentioned above Include Si Marks
theran. st Paul-. Baptist, and
together with other council om- Holy Trinity p E churches afl
:: attend the bi-weekly, but one were represented at last
oi Conshohocken Past, j night s raeetlng
ii Pbreign Wan, Thurs- Plan i used for the I
day night In Uk '4 Dally Vacation Bible School for'
will be next summer. Which
made for a benefit party Sunday but no dtfltlite action taken Otli-tughi
at the poet rooms. plana were discussed.