The Conshohocken Recorder, May 9, 1941

              Stye Consljoljocken l&ttovbtt.
i:.|;ll.li-li.-,l IKh'l. \„. TOM, ( ONSHOHOCKEN. PA. IHII>\.. \1 \ 1 ■». mil Ull RTEEN PAGES PRICE: TWO GENTS
Nation lo Join Firs! Annual Valley Forge
**Do£wood Celebration—Provisions Are
Made to Accommodate 75,000 Autos
Thirteen Original Statei U
Be Renrewnted t GOT-ernof
i" H»' Preaenl
if i hit
Local
\T MliU I
lifjfa Scl I Bind.
iind HiUtarj Bandi
In I'liiv
Thousands of persons from main
parts of (hi* United States
petted li> converge upon Valley
Portte Memorial Park, tomorrow, for
the first unmml Vallev Forge Dog-
. wood leli-liratiun. be,1 inning at 1
■m |) m . rain or shine.
The event is of nation-wide scope
extensively advertised in every Mate
in the Union. Provision is being
made to arcomudate seven.> !iw
dnanaad tstmolrilBs, thi
crowd in the history of this patri-otic
shrine. One hundred state po-lice
have been detailed to OH ivcni
Approxunatety 40 •nthturv
tortcal. religious and patriotic
ganlzatlons are cooperating to "rail
attention anew lo the early slnm
gles of this nation for freedom
member of the general eornniliie.-
iuld.
rtie impressive program will be
held In the natural itmphnln
Huntingdon's Headquarters In the
Park, anil In vlt-w of the National
Memorial Arch
Virtually ull of the Unite n Ofk]
mai states win bo represented by
Uielr governors or other tdgfa "fa-cials
at the KiKHiitii atmoa
at which the magnificent (trove of
flowering trees will be formall.
dedicated to George Washington
and his Continental Army
■jfvgfnMi
The Otiveruors who will come
here. are. In addition to Onveitiin
Arthur II James, of PeiinsyUam i
Oovernor Walter E. Bacon of Dela-ware:
Governor Joseph M Brough-tr.
n of North Carolina and t h
J. Howard McOrath nt w -.... i,-
island
Lt Governor O'dell Sheppard ol
Connecticut will p.-i.on«ll\ repn
sent Governor Robert Burks ot
that state: Lt Howard T. Cahlll of
Massachusetts will represem i
nor Leveret,
• Llthgow Osbonie. Conservation
Commissioner of New York State
John D Oontruin Insurance Com-
BdB loiu-r of Marvland
Kggei
VALLEY FORGE PROGRAM
Dmhintury Scare*** limn, u 2t*W r. ■/.
Hr,„ul>.,~l I \i„t„.„ K ) M I
"■■■ Simgtmt "AMIKIH*
fVnuiauj MAJOV>CI mnuL l C SHAHNON, li. S. M
Ckrnti I ../... Tmrem Fmrk Cemmi
Invotmtim Bnr. JOHN Renann Bur, Pa, U.
i I.,./,/,.,., U idhftljlllll Wrniurinl Chemmt
\tu*tr MASSBB ll* MI StunntON
li oMkin/cion Prefer Rav. W. O. I■n.m. I). I).
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Mli-iir ItfAaWU It . Mi MlHlliiV
Id7" l HON. \RIIII H II JAMU
(...ittn.-t ,1 ''. :n<i/i<iitoi
Het/mmam GOVMTOM 01 rai . NUCINAI SI »TBS
lot SpokMmen •
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II,... IM.MI MMMtalL law. KM, ll.rl-.ri UN , \l,|
II,.. I(.,I,.TI v Barley. CM*, MM IMM H •'<>'.. Vm.
HM. I. M..»»r.l M.i.rai... It I. II,.• loMpfa M. BeoaglUH V <
if.- Harbor. II ■• \ , ||.,., Bavnct II. \I...I..,,L. - <
II..... i aerie. Id,-,,, N. I. Mm.. ra|ini I ..*.■....,
Musi*- \l uaaa BANI Sam now
lanVoAi HON. Tnaoaoai LAMI BBAN
.' I " '-■> ■ Part ' M ...»
lUnrtltrtmtt If I \. I I i UU I! DAVna
aagfjf /'"■ fl'i/'ii.' t nun '. •' ',. '.'•■•! I ttlf\
\uliiittnl hithvm BAMM i\n \IIUIMI
Hi lununtnl
I 11mir I'urmli-
CnHi'- "i < \ni i- \IMII I OKI.1 MM ii \u\ \iiiinn
Um th, Grand /' mh)
GmUm
l„ll.^ Fws* t »„.,.,!. /(..i 8rawfc mj tmaHm
More Police
Needed For
W es! Siilr
-- Rfaoaali Tatti nf In-i-<
in l'r|i\ < irinir-
Havc I 'in- < Mlii'iT
v it i: s i: \ r PLAQI r
BeVaal Pusib Make Pra«a»
t.-iion io Honor U«awr] of
l.iii.- Bargeta BteEOuttaa
■
OOV. M- i in i; II. IAMBS
Former Nursr
Given I lo21 re.
Jail Sentence
Churcbes to Observe Mothers1
Day, Special Programs; 70th
Anniversary of First Itaplist
Paaton ^ ill Paj Tribulc ta Melhen in Sunda) Seiniuni
Churco Sefaooli lo Pratenl rVoajranm Praoatneal Pot*
i-ll Kililor ind I'ul.li-ln-r I.. >..,k .il St \l.irs-mi'iM
^ M \iMii ill \NM\KI^\I:V
tit:\. BHANNON
II:
•it NaalaMMr) CMHW) CaMHd '.
i ',titint'
mm, tfaicv !'••!•<• \tmmrtemm tagfimi
■/ ". mrnlt •■• IMerit i
win- i.s running mnpaM .
H UIHI, is uning to
BaifM Altxr1 \
told the members nl W.M fTwuiiQ
beaten unw oaaneU TTtitnowJn §T-
' tfac May meeting of the, MAJ
In asking for more police'
pnrtNtton. He gave Officer William I—-.. ---^
Kutii credit of dataa nil m ins pow- |H ir*4» ll*aiil*i(r<kw
cc! lo miiinmiii urtit-r and saltl it u 1 ■> ' I/UNIU(«' ~
' r to glvr the
btrnmih oooUnuoui nrrkta He ask-
»d COUItCll il It would be pofwlble to
i. two constables. Joseph
McCurrick and Aloysiux Leonard
one or two night* each wei-k to
work with Officer Ruth
Pleaded " fccttn •> ■nton pMakm and
llurgi'ss Rhoads Is tos.%lng the mai-ler
into our laps'
l here was a lengthy discuiwlon on
UM question Nu provision i,.i. IP.MI
mode in the budget tQT UM I■mpU»> -
rneiit of extra police The suluiloi
A'ill be ask-d Ui give an opinion in
W iih rYifton II"1 "»ttar.
. »• | A coniniunicatinn received from
n ii ncuun* p . , thl. iioarbMHl
. iu JiiJl Estate requested the COfpOTAU
' name of the borough to be placad
A one to two ana term i-, the "" the dc«d whlon will tnuuf«r pui
I *} C.Hinty PrLson «rta lm- ?!*? '?; "." U,*,bBr0U* :" **
Kir-1 ltji|»ii-t I linrcli io Mold \nni\rr-iir\ Service^ Ki-lt.
M« riiinan. 11. I)., h. PreacB Ne Surviv-in:-.
Founder or Former Pastor
Hi Gene Wnftmt
(>nili> to iJdarar
AlHirtiim
i.f
DAVIS VSKS M:\\ TRIAL
Unsdake Ma
ReeorttGi
in I Ye
Mi.iiieis Uvlnt aim mud will toI !:ie Btructures are entirely tree or
honored on Sunday. [o>bt
■pn i;il programs have been ar- Tt»" foHowinR program of imnivrr-rnnged
in the majority of |ocai^ry evenu haa been arranged:
cum, ii.s marked with ulilnaiii ^"Ili;""^"1" fl"^*rmon
,e to the ob^-rvance and ^S^STS/lri0 Ann.Vn^rV
■pat ial DUnc. \mnkm will be held. By the courteay
In MOM Cburcho ■PMdll ree<v .if thr Bible School, a ro» will b*
nltlon will lw given outstanding presented «>ach m«-*hfr gtn-wiit ut
ninth' r the wrvice The annlveraary srrmnii
lOM IUIHI^I w111 h*' P™»ched by Rev Oeorg* R
« ^ .. ■ " "P*"* aarruun, D u. <»r PblUd*lpbU a
IJay and io. Seven- prominent aecreUry of the denotnl-t.-
i, Aiiiiiversorv will be marked i ,latlon ,„ Penrwylvanln BpMtal
by UM First Bapn-t Cluinh on miuic for the day will be provided
Sunday (,v yj, church cholra under the di-
T!ie church was founded on t.ie"^^,,,,, & waiter r>Pr^f.,i .
in atay. iari oi the Kan!st fcnd tead,r.
V.rri I..uti Plml It i.llv Dun «*•*■■». «» *um majority w«n ""'P*'"" »"<> Ti» f.w MM Mrmiwr- 1,1 nemben of the BiiUgomiDgO Bapn,-, Under the aiwpices of the C F.
Church W.-i Conabobockan. Some Society, with owlRtance of the Bible
few others SUM by letters [rum Sch.xil, .i nraepttOD utid lea in honor
Chestnut Hill. Mutmyunk and Bridge-"' new members will be held in Uw
l>or( evennigs aacaM of thow to attend
Thi* ri.rmn.tlon of the rhurch took 'he tea must be given to some ,.I tin-place
in u chapel built by William 0. E group Tho§e aupndlng will
Hallowrll on the rear of a lot oi "It down promptly at 8 30, and the
lirl.-il in Slore l{,ll„„.gr«iiina given by Ororge Nugent, who **• *'" he vm by 7 to. when all
l.iri.il HI l-Miir. nOOBIg^ opmt«l Mtm milU by water are a-Jted to join in the aervlce which
fur CkeffiiraU TWO Work- !power in the old Balllgo Dl-trlct The will follow.
Iinrch poaae«aes a complete and BwbMM Mrrthic ami Moclal
j Wednesday evening at 7 45 the an-
Victor Mauek
Tank rianI
up
K
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hin- l.u»i Nijilit
FIREMEN INJI RED „
Mim ;
,. » ., , | 'cnurcn now punnwii [.mprir mna
men ucape Irnm linihhll^ idtqiwM plnm. which hw* r*nd«rpd
nuol mf*tlng of th* church fur b»i*l-
Loral PoBce Williams Off
Trace Bandil ("onnl\ Pax roll
hi of u bill for v...
IHvst'd l.v JilflBe Knight tofifty on guttering ulotlg the Moorhi-uit liruu- mated at $15,000. in a fire at the
Mrs. aene Wallace. 40. i»..ia. a for- erty abutting Elizabeth ^!^r.l Tht- Plant of the Victor Mauck seamless
iner nUr«e The woman pleaded <"'"" <* tramlerrlng tlu- tend ha. Copper Tonk Corporation Mai,, yj lw»n.| I
;|BltB » mUtm d discuMlon lor atreet. at Arch. NorrLsto.n. last |\<MI< a I lOllil I
Council Qnils
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lire 1.,-n
I't.li.- I.I ifietl
I,.T af \. H V gtorr.
«,.rl» ,.f I..Mill I'o.
il- I,. I laptWw.
llty . _
ihante or alKirtlon more than a year. night.
The ease liad Ik, Inrentlnn Ins! 1vl0 niotlons were passed fi.lbw- The plont was formerly a loun-
, inn rcadliig ol the communication dry. and after go minutes ot battling
raided tl" h*„. o M,. wi. 1, ■■• Mr Oo.t«Uo m»de « moUon that the five Norrlstown companies
«KI arre ed ■ a ler I,r.,rn .tic 1 "' "**»" «" '" !'»"'' «'"' ""' broll«"1 U" "*n"'s """" """""■ N,.sr„ i'„i,.i,ai ™e,v,.d p?-^Snra:ia-?-as ™. -2-_"s :;:!.„r,.:i",i.iLh^,bu,r £
|....|.r H.lir.-.l F
12280 Count) J„l>
liuatll h\ I!.,ut i.l.'.l
n->- ..f liikiny Bribe.
Clio.. Mirtliig
open meeting on Thursday
lie
Bandil Captured l.\ Lower Sell Si\l...
fflrl said an llleunl oca-rntlon had "li: '*" hlw Prints showliu; Hie tiiallv
beVn «rforn,ed on ler bv Mc '"" "' '""""" '! ' '""■' (r«"'' "•"*■ '" l1 Ha i»normeo on ner Dj *m. "' "uildm. wlth „,.„ uthe]. „„, „.,.,.,,„„, ,.,,.„ vicl.ir Mauck. former inesldenti
Mrs Wallace waa held tor court ,lk»"" "m » made for ground lor the .John Wood Maniiraclurlmr!
„n^ur,d!l Z7t-m"tad When°„". »'<1 helwe,.,, th. ,,m two Company, ant tor many year, a
ci j_.,uo bu »h"iher , d rer'.dent here, suld he could not.
case ™ called, she d 1,1 not answer Mr »van mm,rf ,„,, ^^Jub_ i,,, , empiric estimate or the toaa. I
..,?,L.,,,™.;,1, cJoZuZrt th,e,r bc on. dc . f.o„r- ""' "* ortsin.1 blue print 10 th. He said that the machinery, lo-1 rtvmml„Un a„d „ a„, 0, „„.',. „ nloi,,r.,. .„„ nlMl^ „„,.
s?!o TO .h. ... n.».r.H.raH ..'ground has been sold lo request the ling machines, had been see
! H?inFHHef ~' -."-.nugT"2'" "•' •' a""Zu, ^iliatlTcitcrnnne , — ™™ ■ ■- i - U^-J. t-g» .
111.1 n. S.iiniiel BlaAoand, Upper Mer- s*h"*»l -hildren Present plaque ih i jtlent uf the loas 'l10 lu,lB*r d'ree' [he uperaium <it lentertalnmtnt. eonchidnig the even-
Hleks For,, secretary'! the Lower Merlon township jail due -,,„»,. ;„„„„„,„„ „„.,v ^lISmO^STbt^ln^JS^^^T^ V*J&*^±£lml^\mJrZ^^"Z^ "".. «"n.S™V».«, «
(it tthhe, aBtal.a SofJ3Oe2nrKeln ,."nrnariL.wI 'mcai^nlvitoj^Uie vgltrSllanrtawo-rak rof%'he ,. . ~ html |)iinri|Ml ol UM ... ting used to sUire cleaning Ihr He. rt- itioiml ( ...nuU In BX. t)„. '...indent of the church aurvl»ev ESS J. I,::. "2 ««- commonwealth STSS^ i ':!r;:„x,hr:„rzas a«-
One of Ihc two arrnecl bandits rr.-.. VllllUms TJiMotle. self-wlu,
held up and robbed Ihe Oreot etalod IBfan bader in Hie cnuiitv i
Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company no longer OB the Montgomery
Roland 't,:"1' al six,1i avenue and Pavette Counlv pamdl as assistant mech-rhe
bndnet.'Street on March 15 Is a prisoner In anlcal .nguie.,
conalsten, service to its members and N
Eight flrenien aere Injured, none to Hie ..immunity since Us erection ,lttul wlll beheld ,„ contvrmny w,th nd of them serloash. and damage estl- partly iti leoa and completely in liwu lta by.,aWB yn^ p^^p Wul act as
- —— - - - - "" membership has groan to 243 „<*.„„„,.. ,na th7 church clerk
Miss Elisabeth Moore will keep the
] records Officers for Uie Church and
i Sunday School for the ensuing
church year wlll be elected and re-ports
received from nil affiliated or-ganizations
At the conclusion of
business, the evening wlll be passed
o.-r to Hie Junior Social Union, and
Us members, under leadership of Mrs
Claire Pelfer. president, wlll provide
he entire roof and the I .tx.tl ll.-.|iiir.liutil-. Recent- i
K Effective. Make. Il lm
Itril.'lirill for 111.lit i.llli*]- nigh! will conclude the celebration
. .. .. ... At this meeting, a short address will
I" IMUme l«.'-|...ll-llilll- ,^. mili|e by Rev R. I.. Van SloVle.
paatot of ,he Mother Church of Bal-
, llgomlngo. and words of greeting
, l.iought bv other neighboring pastors
The Conshohocken Recreational Th# aenior soc,.! union of the
.lutiil ha. noiilied Town eouoctl 'hurch. with Mrs Ira Blckharl as
would require .„„, ,,„ , , ,,.„,. ,„„. ,, „,„ president, .111 ,ben uke char,
Jersey state Senate, will represent have worked almost continuously. Frlr"ed're"ri.c"k Cs- P•-e—ters-. vlrluallv c.minleted its case, when .'.'."lu^r '..t"',Z"w.-*i Conshoi"uJ'k
pecllve sutes on the case from the time of the i -hat wtutaaa had Au„rm.v Wellington H. Rosenbem ,,, ^K ',', ",„.
li..Minor Arthur H James lion- robbery, and the Baltimore Police asked and had been ■ranted a announced that she would change mPf.llnii president Colen Intiislue-
■re.ldent of the celebration Department who provided the tip ,,..„,. „, ,,,„,„,. w,.,,„„, ,„v i.,, plea to one of gullty_ „, Ml iuohard.. who said ll.e dele-will
be the orator of the doy. speok- that resulted In the capture of the r-ttrome, • ,., Wilnuus Irom Th,s momln« Judge Knbjht In ,„,„ ■,,,. ,.,„ ,„ , ,..
ing at Ihe ,1.,: .... „t robber. •'■ '" lw™ uoptxdoa sentence said that the" „„„,,,„, ,,. ,,„„ ,
230 Responses will be made b\ (he Tile man was arrested Tuesday a »22Hti position roUBfJI I .huge by , natige to milllv "means about one D|lt, tj Z thl. ,( Uilt)i (|1 ...
representatives of the thirteen orlg-' afternoon by Lower Merlon police M, H ittfa Btt on Saal) u.-cie- .1 lor you." The Ma* memorial to the late Burp
-h?] *'*'?•_. . „ "'"'" '"' v^lted the Olellslde bank, anjjesa CHwre, that she gave nun Umca 11 B date Irom April 22 ballon and in turn preset.'
Hot, nieodore lane Bean. triBtee where II was learned he hod.0 small irra,„r to, , -in,, MMIU! re 'v>" Trl''1 M""°" Mary Shaw preside,., oi tn.
..f the Valley Purge Park C'oinnit- account He U James Hawthorne. KHI lo •'r"|H' '»' > substantial re A mollon for , „,„. ,rU| wmlt „,„, 'r w|)o J^^ 1||t, „,„„„„
Sand former Slate Senator, wlll 53. alias ,'tones Ryan. Martin Mc- du.tion in lines and costs totaling b). A,,„n„.v rtivsenberrv In behalf The qlaque was acceplcd on behalf
make an address Quire. Ft-nk Davis, a hardened $704. for a liquor law violation. of Dr. Albert O. Davis, Norrlstown of town council bv President (Men
Loral Bands 1* Plav criminal whose hodv Is hnlle. NI) BaajBI i.,i„"J b. Judge physician, who was convicted I
Tl)e Cniishohocken High .Vlitlol scarred from shots by police. Knight at lb,-t. ol entencllig week Wfore Judge Corson on a be placed in a eonspi. lou
..nd the West Conshohocken Tile man has been identified bv ..,.,... , ctMttr „( ,|wr„„„ the borough budding
High School Band are among only phillp S Hagan. a part-time em- haV(. ■ „„., convicted In .prll ,,„. Oui t'onunonwealth produced A set of resolutions ad..|,te.l In
four high school bands chose,, t„ ,,!,„cc nf the local .slore. a the rob. ,; ,,,,,. :1L,, ,,., ,uul,j tMl> „,. , Hotue ..t H.
PS? ." . iL "f"^ * .,r*rJy 0*r who ""'"«' ,h' sawed-ofT stint ntenced lo pay an operation on a Norrlstown IJirl. Harnsbtirg and another adopted by
ribute to oenerml oeorge Wash- gun during the holdup. Hagan Iden- „ ,,nt of «10n and .c . on , „, and as I result she was In a critical the Montgoiner, Count. Boroughs
ttgton ana nts great army or Revo- tilled the man In a group of several ij,,. , ,,ii,tv ion in Sacred Heait Hospttal. A>s*>ciatlon in memory ol the late
,'u!eeT,lsmi™re!'; '.T I'IL'I'' .al!!"''"' "" L0W" M"'°" p0"C' sU""n It was alter the sentence, that Norrlstown. Dr Da,L, denied Uie burgess were read.
The ,,7 n.i Ji™? i^r?' ""»*" ,uld n"M"i '"* day'" work Mrs swaby sa . W,l- (trie testimony. ! Mr Ryan made a molt,.,, whin,
■eSS -S. rf . e" one! 7 ,u , '""' h"' )U" """"^ 0"UU' ,h' l"""'- ">•' '"""". on his promise ,„ Fixer ' Convicted ... passed, to ll,e ollerl that a
N rr i ,-. Tl, , , rt , s,"r' wh'n U" tW0 men *'*"",li "p ■*• •» "' -S "fflotall and have Charles Baker. Movamen.lng ave- commute,, of school children be al-n,°.
,,1.,. ™JT.. fn. riL.Pl!i •" U" d™"'' He told ,,"'m "" ->" ' »'"' »"»-. reduced Philadelphia alleged "llxer" In lowed to select a place lor the pla-
" ' , ^ri..o*wesH r.r„r^ILj "U^r w*" cl'™* and thfy "'d'cetl Mrs Swabs said she ekpected a u case 111 which ■ Pliiladelphlan que to hang and that both resnlu-
Th- iilaih. n.u I„,IL3 n °i hlm u •*• °M °' "" ro*d or ""'substantial reduction, but when was charged with Impersonating u ttons be framed and hung In the
»,i™ ™il.»«..c .„, "'"' blow -'ou *p*rt " H' "™ "" h"r —• "" w»rd It" hi I emls- ofOcer. was convicted of charges of borough building
The .v.,,, .„ L,,, v ,T. itI """ '"Ur th' ***" "* "^'0 miy. then she arranged lor friends
MMidllittaarrvy A*c*a*de-m-*j* Boain'di *W«,a«sne-, "",", "",„*„*„* "* '""" h°,dUP '"^ '" »" "" ""' ■""»«' and she vl,w of „„„, bandll-s, was released
er, whl'ch wi'li Sow" mmeZTlv ^ "***"< m'^ Mh "*>M »M'' *>»* ''ame the charge, .gains!
uippoonntrhieeddeedd^iacloartyore^seerxilseers^ '""" ■"" ">*<*"■ »« Will, week hefur- mtes€<, n„r|r ,10co .hat had been nl.shed 11000 ball before Justice or
-rss. .™..!Z* 7Z. . . secreted in the store Peace Edward Is*ar. Willow Grove.
4■ ^ « ..j..mf „m?,^,.l;parTty .U«l?b£,."u£u!.r!-■ , „ H,«^»n^*°< "»„nce„n«„„n,u,m„b„"„,,™« after Chief lawrence Shores. Upper Mor,.Ilim,. ,old „r lh, .lle)irt brK.
MonT, r.hu..w„ni. ,™,'V.. , *'"" Ul*t °n tht """hlne used In Williams was m the court house
,w™S riere™^Tnri .W. Vaute„vr Fnor™ge ."ii"°no°o"n m"vorreral p™olbicbeer"DS ep'"artm""e"nt,'ttwl0enre 'h"i"s• d"e"s'inre"n"'forAa"l'e"av'e"•"w■a"s»■g«i•v'"e«n
ceSror™:i.lnR,d,e,'p;ke1 SeSeT. 'C'l**»1 " —> ■**»' <° ™°™ Pl" ' '
nt\ line by Philadelphia police and .. n . •» , ,
from city line to their destination lYlOOSe KillSt'S I OIJll
acc,r;»r„r;vSr^,'"*'m for Ambulance 5 1-1,= ^in-i i —in i. . . . J roll <'i'e "f 'ne most colorful fig-
Jn!LSSS'^'-ASSrSSi A b»i o, ,n,rha, *«, .^ £-,"> -*-J - "-»-S
Bean at his home in West Norriton. by ihe Conahohorkpn Lodge. Loyal e"0111"-
Kolnii directly from there to the Order of Moose, on the new family £,. _- .. *»,
park They will be supper guests dollar-a-year plan St. I ill! I S Observes
of Joseph NrfT Ewlng a member of The drive ir which high M-hon', 1-1»k t nniri1i>u<ir>i-the
Vaile- Forge Park Comnils*ion students acted as solicitors, wa.. 1" " ;\III\MX VI SdTy
at his Inline Pickirlng Creek brought to a clone recently, and re-
Farm near Valley Portte foltotvlnf. suited in Hit; families signing up Robert
the i-xerctsea.
li.tt.aiH.tl in Hi....m
the building at the time
Theae employes. Walter Creas-man,
713 Oeorge street. Norrlstown.
and James Snyder, Eigiith avenue,
this borough, aaid that the flame.-,
started In tills compartment, and
fed by Uie In flammable
chemicals, snread taptdly to the
itunllniaed en Page Klghll
w....* 3» veari.. there is no living
" V* '"'" —tllH M.. (ornv-r paator to Invite to this mo-
.,m ;ttnl ut n.'-ntous occasion.
M ^lark\ l.iilheran
Recognition will be given the old-
U'lUU: JlLslM'i- ■Ui I"'
( oitli.iuetl oil Pare * 1*1.1
Willwin Rpeaker newly elected
i i.iiiHiii. .I on Page F.lghli
14 Year-old Girl, Trussed, Held by 2 W
Side Boys in Garage—Father Rescues
the court bout btJinlBga, and for-warded
lo Uie commissioners Then
announcement of Petei
Two West ConshohiH-keii fOOtt
are at liberty under ball wait inn tt
ton UH- Jinn nil.1 Court or
;i OteTgl wilh inti-tii Ul liiMvh a 14
car-nld Junior initli srhool ulrl
Oovs dashed down frum the second
,[nrv nf the garagr and made Uirir
i' ...p.- 'lirough a rear door. The
mil's iiics were heard by her fa-ther
who rushed to the garage,
Ihe girl |i Helen Pivlidll th* at- tied her and took her to her hum.-
-! of Dr. and Mrs I where she revealed the names g|
-us 119 Ptord street The the two boys Her clothes were bad-bofl
nre pajgjUwri ot the I'ulidi- 1] torn but she was unharmed, ac-famtly.
Walter Kaliinago. li!l P.>rd ly torn but she was unharmed, an
n 13S Pord examination by two physicians
street *WWid
The inci.hnt .KTUIT.-I! Motniav The boys were taken in Oiatod)
111 K to police, tin" Tuestlay morning by OnVer Wi!1.;im
In the rear vard of her Ruth of the Wet Borough and
lumpuif rope Tlie boys were committed to the House of Deten-
Landla. superintendent in tin- K.ilimago vard Sliorlt-. IM'- tOB,
for membership The latter entitled of local schools, made the principal fore 9. UM b*fl n - ordinti to the Winners Is a pupil in the West
Uteni to use tin- ambulance as fre-,address at the program marking the npoi;. Juapad 'lie tenet, (jrabbed Conshohocken Junior high school
Although the unpredented hot quently as necessary' during the 16lh imniversary of the rrrtaMotrtl- In r held ■ lund OTCf liet MUtb to where he Is considered an indus-s[
nll of early April, reaching a 90 year, on the membership rate <.f DM nn-it of St Paul's Baptist Cluinh. prevent an nut, tv ■ni.wd her up trlous student. He is a son of Mr
degree temperature catapulted dollar per family per year. Wednesday rUgh. :it the iliurcli. wnh .. rape and dra, gad htl u> Ihc and Mrs. Matthew Winners The
many of the famed 60.000 pink and Residents of Conshohot ken ae- urging a greater unity amoiiK Ut* PavUdJi in- father la an officer in the local Bro-nory
dogwood trees into bloomitui counted for 1090 of the sub**rrlp-|churches, so that a tnore effective der bin i .wav The therhood Union of Carpenters and
two weeks in advance of the usual tions. while 246 were received from work may be airompltshed. in,, forotd > ,►■ ;. the garage door highly respected. The Kaltmago
tmif | i mi iilt-rahle portion of the West Conshoho. ken and 36 from A number of members of other vntiin rtl*"IlH"| family has been residents of the
trees are expected to be in flow.-i WluL«-m.,!>li TOWlMOlp . luir. hes In the borough Joined In :,, the ■aoQnd fli-.,i where u It aaid. West Borough for many yean.. The
tomorrow Wilnni I) Cressman.' Should the ambulance be sum- the ob&emaae. Rev. A. J Davles.Uit-v threaten,-d lo drop her through rather of the youth. Prank Kali-pubhmv
chairman stated this moned to a home whi.d is not reg-ipastnr of the First Bantlnl OlntMh ht madr an mago. was killed in. an automobile
O'iNs'ill Death
NotAccidental
Inry Nifii-r» .),.ii.ii<- III.II-MI
nil) in H'.ttd <>f \lloriii\.
kill.-.I in Mi- llonif. it
i urrt'ii Terrace I'aii!
>".II.IHHI ( |;,i„i.
la wa.% iNJiut
a,'hr3c classlflct
•■A'Oc,:
The death ot Uvnins n Nelil. Nor-rlstown
attorney ulm died of razor
slashes Inflicted by his father-in-law
in Mnv. 1937, was "n< '
tal."
That decision was rei■..:•
terday by a jury in Common Plea-
Court, Philadelphia, before Judge
Eugene V. Alesaandroni. which de
tiled O'Neill's wife and two daugh-ters
and additional *50X JO they
claimed under a double-inriemnit>
rfaajM in three life poll, k
Metropolitan Insurance Compai
The jury rendered its verdirt after
an hour- and -a -quarter of delibera-tion
The widow. Mrs Eleanor P
t IN-ill .mil the Montgomery Trust
Company, guardians of the children
brought the suit after the insurance
company had paid 150.000. claiming
they owned simple insurance since
:li>- death was not accidental
During the trial Insurance com-pany
wlttesses testified to state-ments
made by Mrs O'Neill a short
lime after her husband arrived a'
his home. In Current Terrace. Nor-rlstown
. met his father-in-law
>ph J McOinley. on a stairway
and had his jugular vein slashed bv
the father-in-law.
The Insurance company contend-ed
O'Neill had arrived home inu.xi-cuted
and was killed when he made
an assault on his father-in-law
Before the Jury" the widow denied
the statements attributed to her
and Insisted her husband was not
Intoxicated and had not I
Oinley belle,..
Church School will
charge of the Ladies' Bible Class, wit
i ..iitinised an Page Five)
$264 Bus Hire
other legal requirements that have
developed «<th ihe years, is give,
Rev Stanley R West, acting head ,lt,,tiifr preiwnt jnd the mother h»v-uf
the council. U the reason for ing tvw* largest number of rhikireu
.eimin.niou nf its work. present at the service. Bund...
Hie legal requirements Include ing at divine worship at 10.30 in St
ol insurance against pub- Matk"-. Lutheran Church.
IK liability and employers llabilit. ■*» °. ?* ZZ^rl ?«T ,rTn
u. e.ent af a.v,d..nra,i1| s.,,al S- 'T.^f iottTerS Day
untv coverage Ol employees. Ur„ rhnrW Meta-lnter will -ind
I Dial Hie lm- Mother Mine." und Ihe anth.n, for
an.-ial sii.uitlon was not inuihed in taU ser.lre will be "Across the Tear*
••We do not reel ft'i.i w.' gre HM '• T*O« mtonm."
ones to incorporatt-,' H.■-. M Presbyterian
Special Mot tiers laav ajrrmons Will
Town Council appropriated 1500 be delivered morning and eveiUng at
■lid the School District $200 per the Presbyterian Church, and the day
vear. to finance Ihe operation of the will he marked by the Men » Biuie
two play areas, one on the grounds cia*>
Of the public .t(<nea0ll a) Third .v- Mother". Day ServU-e in the Pres-iiue
und Han
in the Mary' Jane Sutchlle P-ik
Tenth avenue and Wood street
In addition, a balance of W70 re- _ *T" A 4 E"
the Recreational Council !>U6S C AA F Or
p i-lit on the Conshohock-
■n Day projects held throiiKlioti'
the last half dozen years No deel- '
slon as to what will be done with
. nie has yet been reached/ The Schuylkill Valley Lines Inc.
Rev Mr West states. WtallgllHll ■ nn affidavit support-
I |g tillUllI Mr A 0 ■»" B. Bechtel. against
rad Jones. Mrs Henry Rollm... Sr :t,i t Athletic Club.
Miss Agnes M O'Neill and Rev A ^.k> ,,, fmnm %2M allege.! Io be
J. Danes Oscar rreai la li:, id.'!.' . .. ■_•_«_»
M Has boot, lm me """ "« «»»"»■»' bv the club lor
The Council has been b Mi*
;,„■ nii'i-' ten, 'Alnii Thi allaihiui, -.inned by Oeneral
U a« OaVanlMd al the MggeaUOO Manager Clintoti D Smith
t M Rand Iph Palmer Nason th.it UM .■ompam lunu-,hed buses
il.iitlord. Conn, to succeed,to me club, through arrangement,
he RoasPolev Memorial Pin..r.mnd with its manaicer. Jetrv Tanciiu
Association, first operators of the It adds that the plaintiff ' be-ilavtiround
established in memor. Uteaa the delendant LS indebted to
af the laiti PI Poll irtoua creditors in addition tn the
daughter ol Mr and Mr- David H plaintiff and fial the detriid.uit i-ugpeaaad
Mr. Pul.-v , thoul to sell S3 sections of a port-deuth
CM i-ine.1 ch ruiK the intluen/a :ib!e grand-.' I l.t.hrtrk-
,l 1918 en Athletic Flelt. I!'
He\ Mr tTasI will appear before HUT to rimde Ihe
he Bchool Board and Town C..,., the -uie among mem-
:il at their May meeting next week, bers ot the delendant dub withuui
o formally uotii. them ol the re.- paying indebtedness due the plain-tiff
and defendants other creditors"
Town Conn, il and lh* sVli.ml The attachment also :■
IJisiri.t hem asMsted in the op« the Cons!ioh(xk-gUoa
,ii , ach beint property Ninth avenue and Harry
represented during the last thrw ■ , iding all football iml-
.pnni mdl other assets..
, . The bus company is represented
PLAN HOMi: HRRM "' tha aWthJll »J Ai',orne>> Fox and
IN I VIM OF WAR McTighe
morning lstered. a carge will be made Sub-lRev Edwin F Carson, pastor or the HUNT. accident a few years ago. The bov to put her out of the house Mc-
The Hue.- Montgomery f'ountv r..it.i->i i i> TO < oKh'Kii.
i pointed out that there arc scrlptions still will be accepted at Methodist Church: Rev MM When the mrl did not return to i; a pupil in St Mary's Polish oinley testified he believed he was i erred with Oov
classlflcatlotis In the big dog- the Loyal Order of Moose Home QootaOo |>..-i i the Spring Mill her home, her father began a search school, this borough, and bears a confronted by a burglar and had ernor .lamas at Harrlsburg. Wednes- Harry Rowley, son of Mr. and
early, medltuni and however, but i.o further canvasses Baptist Church, also addn H- iln.ve lo the r iblic good reputation Neither boy has failed to recognise O'Neill In the idav. on plans t- ..in Mrs Herbert Rowley of the Mary
late bloomers Moat of the Isle- will be i.mdu.-ted assemblage, and the offering was ■chool to see if she was in attend- ever given the police any trouble (darkness the event of war H Wood Park House, lias been pro-bkiomlnK
toOta are expected to lie Comprising the committee are collected by Rev Mr Carson and ance there When he learned there Miss PavUdie Is a student In the Dr Francis X McCarthy called! The commissioners attended ■ hinted to the rank of corporal with
In flower this weekend Normally. Oswald Moser, Walter Phipps, Sr. Rev Mr Davles was no meeting at the school, he Weat Conshohocken Junior high'as a defense witiies,- testn.ed he meeting ai win. I and the 3d Engineers. Co. E. 103d. In-the
display reaches it^ topmost Benjamin Snowy. William McCall The choir, under the direction of hurried bark to his home He went school. Is prominent In school ac- could smell no alcohol on O'Neill as,Federal Administrator Paul V Mc- disntoam Oap. Pa. with whom hi
heauty on May 10, this date being Francis Phipps Elmer Horn and Rev M W Lee, pastor, sang special ito the rear yard and called hi- livitltw and Is a member of the the latter lav dvlng In>m hi Nutt outlined the program lo be enlisted He will spend the week-iConliiiurd
on Page SI** MR Wi-m. lw anniversary numbers daughter Healing the call-., th. (t Mtinned an Page Fig till i wounds lfollowe-1 hy linal guill IMtaQlltal end at hi. home here