The Conshohocken Recorder, May 8, 1942

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Established 1869. No. 7167 CONSHOHOCKEN, PA., FRIDAY. MAY 8. 1942 TEN PAGES
(X_ "BOND DAY
PRICE: TWO CENTS
Mother's Day
Services in
'fcocalOmrches
Special genteet will be held
Sunder} wiih mothers
Likinj; [i.nl
TRIBUTE TO MOTHERS
Baptitu will bold joinl ob
■ervance <»f ftfother'i Daj
.mil 71 al Anniversary
Mother's Day will be observed
throuithout the nation on Sunday
I:i this borough the day will be ob-served
with special services in the
various churches at which time
4 tribute will be paid "Mother" In all
ol the sermons. In a number of
thp churchi"; the mothers will par-ticipate
In the special exercises.
The carnation, long symbolic of
Mother's Day. will be in evidence.
Following a custom established a
number of years ago carnations will
be presented at St. Mark's Lutheran
Church to the oldest mothei
youngest mother and the mother
having the largest family represen-tation
at tr.e morning service.
■Family Day" will mark the ob-r.
ervanre at Calvary Episcopal
Church, the day being set aside bv
Bishop Francis M. Tnitt. D. D.
tint Baptist
A Joint observance of Mother's
!t:illy for Smith and
Tour of County
Plans were completed today by '
Campaign Chairman Ravmond K i
Menseh for the Judge Ralph II !
Smith for Governor meeUi
iiuicii tin. evening at the Valley
i i Hotel, Norristown,
The meeting trill climax ■ tour of
the county tomorrow afternoon bv i . ...
United suites Senator Joseph P.
Qttfle) Judge .Smith, and other I -tioniil water
\\ rsl Side to
Appeal \\ ale
Matter to PUC
Red Cross Bloodbank Unit Will Be
'Here May 21-Need Volunteer Donors
olicitor to ippea]
uppt) to liri'
audidgtea on the hydranti not be increased
ickct
OaropaigTi Chairman
Campaign Director Isaac Y. Thorn-'
as Dr James J Raneai
the Smith Campaign Commit ti
rnd others will meet Senator
GiifTey, Judge Smith and Other
members of the party at 1 p. m..
Friday afternoon.
They will visit various sections of
the county returning to Norristown
'early Friday evening
Also expected to be in the party
are Ramsey S. Black, candidate for Conshohocken. the West Side Bor
lieutenant governor; Warren Hess. m'*n *olons In monthly session
candidate for secretary of internal Wednesday nlghl placed Iht
jafTairs and other candidates loi a ""■" hands ■ <:' Solicitor Leonard
State offices. ' Taloua with the understa:
candidates including Ili:,! «> appeal will be made
! Charles W Mover. Pottstown. for Ptlb!ic Utilities Commission imles-
.Congress: Gerald R. No< ttofactory erran*ementt can be
mdidate for State Senator: ">•* with the Philadelphia Subur
\\. Italy Osmun. Norristown, and tan
JR. Edward Anderon. Royersford.'""^
. for State Com mi'tee ;m<i thl
'candidates for Assembly posts
HYDRJWTS I SELES8
!Discuss rebuUdtus DeHaven
ave. (lompiabi «»f ran-iliili-
in l.\ bojri
As a final recourse to have a suf-
.<..'■ volume of water supplied
■ Ore protection in West
Oonahohocken will moke us are* tbelr oames al once to nnj of the
-nd contribution to the bloodbank i following: Mrs Ittomaa 01
.urn,! in connection with clvlii fA^veruw^ato'stallie
defense, May 21.
On ihat day, the Red CroBi mo- Prank A Wood B33 Pfeyette treel
DUe bloodbank unit will l>r stationed Mr-- Walter Heck. !%0 O.nMiu-
^t the Mary H. Wood Park House, hocken pike; Mrs Herbert Rowlev.
Fifth avenue and Harry street, from Mai v H Wood Park Hon.. ph
1:30 to 6:30. to receive the vital 084 or 10H: Mrs William M An-fluid
for use among men In the (ierson. Jr. Woodniont rood. Weal
nrmed forces In time of emergency Cottshohoclcen or the Red Cms;.
Close to seventy five volunteers Editor. RFiCORDER
:irr already listed for donation, a i:i ordei I Id enj extenatw
rounber of them having volunteered waiting on the part of volunteers
tot 'lie first bitHKibnnk donation when the bloodbank comes hen
here in March. Lack of time pre- each volunteer will
vented all donors being used at the nine m be on band. It is ex-that
tlmp. That bloodbank was from pected thai work on six VOlUntcei
Abinsiton Hospital, the plasm jirl- can be completed each Qfteen mln-l
marlly for use in Montgomery utea.
" Volunteers must be not OW 10,
Mother, Wife
To I nvaij
Honor I,oil
Viim,- «.f all Weal Side men
iti armed forrea inieribed
mi lalilt'i in borough hall
i WKIUV; si \n\i
Receive Tagi to
Identify Children
Mr-. Man It
treaaurer, »(l*>
'•'• I named on roll
erer, count)
i sneaker
An enthoxtasUc meeting of the
I en niinining com-mlttee
<>i the i k*fi n - Council tu
bald In the Borough bod
nlghl with Harrs B Balladay pre-thftt
110(1 fibre
■ which to mark
dren of the boroogh ban been de-livered.
These will be numbered im-
IIKI placed In the schools
for delivery. Duplicate lists will In
made of the children marked. A
will be kept in the
schools end duplleat t furnished
the Defense Counci'
et ant'rer lation were or-dered
tenl to all who contributed to
the preparation ol the honor roll
These include William Davis. Jr
and Company, who contributed the
lumber: Miss Ida Mae CatT, who ...
W omen I *I<M Itr**
Support to
I>n\ is for (>o\.
1 iitliu-i.i-iir meeting at I'l\-
moudi Cotratrj Club ar-ranged
\^ Mr-. Beerer
PREDICTS VICTORS
'.tlii^li pount) lawyer tella s|
strong Davifl pentimenl in
state Norri-inun rallv
Two iiuiulred and
I
■ women
the can-
Tlie honor roll of the yminaj men
from west Conshohockcn now sen-
Seventy five additional volunteers Those under 21 will be required "to! ln8 in the armed forces of United, the national colors for the" top ofjdidacy of James J. Davis for the
are needed for the Hed Cross blood- have the written consent of their'Stales, prepared bv the West Con-ilhe case whtcn encloses the names Republican nomination for Gover-
:,„d rtcnor, ,rr nsked to give p.rrn.S i*„hocken Chilian D,r,„s- Couu.^K^l^T^'^I'^^:''"' ^"rdw .ftemo-n ,l . me,t-ter
Company to hav
matter corrected at once.
The action was taken after ef-forts
failed to have a met
will attend the meeting "tomorrow1 'ween borough council and repre-nlght:
James A. Turley. Bridgeport wntaOves Oj the water company H
first district: Clement MonarelH discuss the situation An attempt
1 Conshohocken, Second District WUR mfl(lp to have Oeorge W
Jamei B Tagart, Red Hill; Abraro!n,ckfI' nn ofn('i»1 of ^P water
' W. Yetter. Ambler and Philip J oompany, aliend the April meeting
Wunderle. Jenktntown. Third Dls-iof rouncil but he was unable to be
trtct
SB Choral to Sin«i
At V. Forge
'.oral choral
ca| units
concert -ti
mornm
Doitalh t<
uith other iiin-i-
\ ill lake par) in
\ nllc> Forge hi
fternoon Dr.
(lirrrl.
n-v Tlat ar.r
Tlie Mary H Wood Community
Choral of this bnrnmrh orsanbert i l)er of a widel
4ward V\ oman
$60 Monlhlx
|Cil
idea Win. C. Mli-
. ma) not be legal!)
Mill! ,|<
-on. 3d.
married to Prancia II. II.
Uliaon and d'reeti 160
monthIj |iuytni'tiu.
West Side
. for helping to makf the
case, and Tax Collector 'William
he roll: Councilman Frederick
win ta unveiled Sunday ntt.-rnooni;cno2J!p(l
at 2. Arrangements for the unveil '
^ehrmorrollwIUheuincdcdbv*8"^ ^T"^ ST^ 'S
Mrs Anthony Pupek. wife ol ow '' | ""I0" <>' the commiti«- which
ol Uu TOtmJ me, m the serviceP" *j!SS!,Sl ^S^L
■nd by Mrs'punek. mother of An- ritT<ilT-r S"- IK r,<-
,,„..L- tt£7h«. n„* n, .l,..!cp'y,(, frni» M Tose. of Bridgeport.
Bills in the amount of (7 :H were
ordered paid.
lhe founding of the First Baptist
Church wll be held there Sunday
Mrs. G E. McCarney, wife of ihc
^nastor of St. Mark's Lutheran
Church, will address the Sunday
School at 015.
A rose will be presented tc rach
mother present at the morning
church service at 10 30 and a special
program has been arranged as fol-lows
:
Onjaii Prrhule Minster Murrh
from Ldhi'in.iin Wngner
Asr-iptinn "aiorlniiH ihings of
Ot Spoken- . H-.vdi,
f1
Ri-spuitii
■ ■l Le.iovn, lie" Roberbsm
Mmuution mid Prayer
t'!.' ; .ii ((■
"ll.y Lova Dittos n.aii Ui u-
T«i" Oner ■■■ «;■ ;
Junior (M.ihun. Thp Vallej ■ ... Tin* Altmnincrmentfi
Pastor <ii\«'ii Mr Dtekel and he set ihe date o!; Montsomerv Countv which will join
Anril 18 tor the meeting Later hr|,n . brl,Uflnt concprl spi)]i
Ihonj Pupek, another one of
soldiers The names were selected
by giving each one of the service
William C.l.ar.e.Allison. 3d.* m"em-lnnuiMni\lMnTvmi,nmb■ ( ' 1n.' at,h,Mfro1mnIwariinnc«h tthherl
known nnri protl . . „ d ^ n,(1.
last November, will be included nent Main Line family, rruiy not be gess Mo^man
The program for the Baretrmo]
presem bacauaa or illness. Tlie sec
rotary SMI instructed at the mi.-'-
log iii write ui Diott*J and Lnvits
ban b) licet with council on April
U The time was unsallsfactorv tolamong jutstanding musical units of legally married to Frances Honsin
New Charge »HWiT«WB&ffi suggested Apr morrow afternoon at 3:30
BtB \ Dumber of counsllmen 8P-lwoudi«nd' C
p»red at the borough building on ^^'"'"L,. C~V*. . „.
that rinti. m.ri u■:,,•,..I t,»r mZ &«*. ***** pHrk T>,-(' «««
II .
■Por the Be*J I
""■ ariTnm •• Ron at oi.r
Mother
Brief Pmyrr
Hi i iee
J*tu* nod hhull u ever BP" TI: ■ lipneflli'in it
■ Orenn Po March"
Kr.ie«er
Ctrnlne Sriiiof. J M P. M.
The service will be half) tn tr-e Ftr«-
piHve- -room :'ilirt will br dun
the Moth*
remna will be
Mr* Percj n«l N m-town. who
u'l'.! it]i , ; a a Mother
In modern lite Mm. Perry Beaver
will render a .olo by HurlHgh entitled
O Llltie Mother of Mine
tn concludlliK the MfTtce, n Mot!;.
I- - \,.<\ i\>- i)on Aiii b« .,-.■.'
St. Mark* Loth era ii
Carnations will be presented to
tlie oldest mother, the youngest
mother and the mother having the
largest family representation pres-ent
at the morning service at 10:30
at St. Mark's Lutheran Church,
carrying out a custom of a number
of years.
Mothers will also i>articipate m
the service Mrs. Charles Messinger
will stng Mother. O My Mother"
Tlie anthem at the evening service
at 7:30 will be "Across HN
You. Mother "
Presbyterian Church
A special service m observance ol
Mother's Day will be u**d In the
(Continued on Page Six)
Auxiliary to Have
Birthday Dinner
The annual birthday dinner of the
Ladies' Auxiliary of Harmanvillc
Ftre Companv will lie held .fun** l«
at Andorra Inn. Harmanville. it
was decided at the Mav meeting
last night Rt the fire house Twent\
five were present.
The committee for the dinner
comprises Mrs. Mary Foster. Mrs
Dorothy Retgner. Mrs. James Rob-erta.
Mrs. Jane Qeislnger. Mrs
Mary Spangler
A card party will be held May 16.
■:. '■:. Etobertl Mrs. Wil-liam
Hassinger. Miss Lydla Strce-per,
Mrs Roy Young in charge. A
social followed with Mrs Ronald
Coder. Mrs Mary Spangler and
Mrs James Roberts in charge Mrs
Lawta sheupard presided
Mrs. W. J. Kearney
Undergoes* Operation
Mrs. William J Kearney. 120
West Third avenue, lormer presi-dent
of the Montgomery-Biick>
County Council of V. F, W. aux-iliaries
and former pn
the local unit, is rgeoi
Chestnut Hill Hospital from an
operation performed last Satur-day.
Mrs. Kearney has been in im-paired
health for some time, and
despite her oonilll
her duties at the installation of
the post and auxiliary. April 25.
but was confined to bed upon her
return from there until her re-moval
lo the hospital, last Friday
She Is a member of the inheri-tance
tax staff at Montgomery
County court house.
The RFCORDER will be mailed
twice each week to any U. S. Army
Camp for $1 50 a year
the
Valley
open to
the public without charge-
Other groups comprise the Vallev
Forge Songmen and the Octave
Club Chorus of Norristown. The try. p.. T„ „ ^E-Aszssrsji\?srxJiiS!^z2?^\'^>^™^«Z'• I ' II Mil I \1 I
Rev. Bcuj.inilu
I lir l!i\ I'l-nj O i inn 111 ',hllt ('n"' nno watted lor more than
t ■» ■ • ■ * >i t "I** hour past the appointed tinn1
pastor iif rrtmitlVe Hetho* but Mr. Dickel did not appear and
ili-i .In.nh transferred to « fur'^r tn,dr w"s
(
ncnrd ,rom
'him. When he failed to appear at
deokfed to placa the matter In the!*'1* alw
v^^Vd.' soiobts will be
micitor to prooaed to S5*twY5£??L N',? ^*. (
torl;
ever manner he deemed ad- 'm)*' P1!Jeno 2?n"th■\lolinlat 3"f
Could, pastor lLMlble At,ornpv ^^ dld ln. R^r^Parns. Philadelphia phUUSl
Of the Primitive Methodist Church, form Council he will make another
West Con«hohocken, was. trans- effort to hare the matter adjusted
ferred lo the pastorate of |M In- P* th(' "*J :,,rc P*0-
du-stry Church, near ntUburgh. by I^MaeKr'uin. .eni aatarol the
the annual conference at Youngs-j hydrants has long been a disputed
town. Ohio, which came to a close! question between OVOOfl and the
on Monday Rev. Could will be <h^'\ CI*y, SjJ ('"u\h'''
succeeded at the We,t Hide Church j JjJJSe" onivdrimf In »7 borough
by Rev. Olllard Evans, who has that are practically worthless, vtr-been
stationed nt Dlxni! I illy leafing those sections of the
Rev. Mr. Gould returned to the bwofigh without any protection
■,,,„„ Ave,.oe f&Si
5^^rn'nVn^T 'a! «- "bu^n, of DeHaven av,
graduate or Glrnrd College, PhUa- ' u" ll V0*" ,hBt n,lft be"n hflns
dtlpliia. he tame to the West Side;
charne from Johnson City ""
four years ago. It was his first
charge since joining the ministry.
During the time he has lived in the
qer High Allison, now of Bronkvllle will be n thort one as follows;
but the already twire-mar- Invocation Rev. Thomas L|
Ol uiir must pay still per
month to her. according to an opin-ion
handed down by Judge William
P. Dannehowei in Montgomerv
Court
Allison contended that Fiances
Honsinger Higli Allison was not his
wife, He admitted that lie had
married her in June 16. 1937 in
| tng fire for the past two
again discussed at length after i^
: had been reported that no WPA
aid was possible this year and that
the countv commissioners will be
Dr Donath, director of both the
loeal choral and HIP Valley Force
Songmen. nnri MKe Marion Spang-ler,
director of the Octave club
Chorus, will direct tlie big event.
Margaret Collins of this borough
Will accompany the Valley ForRi
Si lu.nit n and the local choral, and
Louisa P Youngjohns will accom-
:any the Octave Chorus. One hun-dred
singers and fifty Instrumental
*1SPro0v^iMon,Sha?s fbSeenr,»m.a*de, t,oo srfnaf rt,V„c.V„e.,e, rf.i,h„_e,.c„o.wr,s„eV,vti„r^„,M.„ ld,e, '.h..k
rorea from Mexico by mail. They
later returned to Phoenix. Ariz..
where they wen manned a second
time at a religious ceremony.
The third Mrs. Allison said the
continued lo n-side with Allison ai
man and wife until October \9i\.
when the wife alleges she was or-dered
to leave their summer home
at Bath. Me. by Allison, whom she
told her "% am in love with
another woman "
The woman then began proceed-ings
to obtain support and later
Allison brought action to obtain a
West Borough. Mr Gould has made
nds not only in his own
Church but throughout the borough
in general. He took an active part
in both religious and otVu; affairs
He was one of the organizers of the
Boy Scout Troop and at present is
secretary of the Boy Scout Com-mittee
He is completing a course
of study at Crsinus College. Col-legevllle.
Rev. Mr. Gould will remain on
tbt u : Side until after May 16.
"ii which day he will be married
to Miss Gladys ShofTner. daughte>-
of Mr. and Mrs. George ShofTner
of Gulph Mills The ceremony will
be performed in the Ouiph Chris-tian
Church, where Miss ShofTner
has been an active member for Bff-
The couple will leave
mmediiuely after the wedding for
heir future home In Industry
I:* ■■. Mr Evans will assume
harge of ilie West Side pastorate
m Sunday. May 17
Rev. George W Harrison, a for-mer
pastor of the West Side Primi-tive
Methodist Church, who has
recently been sationed at Mt. Car-has
withdrawn from the
Primitive Methodist Conference and
transferred to the Methodist Con-ference
and has been assigned to
the pastorate of the church at Bi-n-thu
\ilir.
U S Warns Plymouth
Woman on Wagei
unable to do any new street WOTi
because of priorities on the neces-sary
materials. The matter of
council having the grading done by
contract and having the county lay
a base on the avenue wn> d
Thla resulted In an agreement that
tea of council again con-fer
with the Commissioners and ob-tain
their views on the matter Tlie
In a deplorable condition
property owner signed to
EM borough from all dam-
Htd In tin- rebuilding oi
the thoroughfare
Tlie street committee was author-ized
to repair Molr avenue, another
thoroughfare that was included tn
the county-aid project. The avenue
leads past the public school, and is
subjected to considerable traffic
i ■■in pi Jin i
Burgess Mosman reported lie had
received a complain about depre-dattona
being committed by boys in
the vicinity of Merion avenue and
Williams street nnri an effort "
felng made to apprehend the of
lenders A number of boys have
been taken In custody but were dis-charged
because of lack of evidence
('itnimunlratlani
A communication was read from
A sembh/man Lambert Cadwalader
advising that the appeal for extra
j fire equipment to be used in case
of air raids had been presented to ■ Council of Ch ■
fense and that the amount to be
received will be determined by the
authorities.
Ambulance Rules
A number of requests to have the
ambulance placed Into service for
minor cases, resulted In council
adopting a rule that the marhtm
is to be Deed only in cases of air
raids, catastrophes or serious accl-
Renorts
Chairman Powers of the str»et
committee reported the work of re-building
Oeorge street has been
completed and that two concrete
gutters have been installed in Bul-thousand
persons, but the
—*nec --Is - Mrvited- M- bi-f.itg—foWrmr
chairs to augment those on hand
\ voluntary offering will be taken
to defra\ expenses of the big pre-si
ni.ition
Program
Fugue in D Minor Bach
Germantown Orchestra
Creation Richte:
Mary II Wbod Community Choral i
Vallev Forge Songmen
I Hear America Singing Oaul|Cour, ordpr and ,m, ntnrr
Octave Club Chorus
Monastery Garden Ketelbe,
Valley Forge Songmen
Farandole Bizet
Germantown Orrliestr.i
Solo Selected
Waiter Yearaley, baritone
A. Ftnlandia Bfbahui
B. Blue Danube fljtraUH
" i ii Wood Community Chora!
Rigolctto Fantasy Verdi-Liszt r..it inn
Robert Parris. puwlat I Private Vincent
OofTney. Rector ol
St. Gertrude's Church I
Unveiling of Honor Roll
Heading of the poem on the roll
Address Mrs, Mart Bi at I I
County Treasurer
Remarka Hurry Mbaatan.
B Baa oi West Conshohockcn
Benediction Rev Benjamin
O. Gould. Pastor
Primitive Methodist Church
The families of nil the boys in
the service are especially mvtted ty
attend the riereraonlei
Elghtv-Oi:-' o the West Borough'i
young men tuwt tlread] entered
the service and additional ones are
ichedulw) lo leave monthly, The
names of all will be added to the
honor roll ea ttajy are called to the
colors, six of thf group will leave
tomorrow and Uieir names have al-ready
been added to liie list.
Tlie honor roll: Francis .1 Brady
John L. Brady. Jacob W. Brodell
Jr.. John J. Brown. John B*,we.
Stanley Blonskl. Arthur P Camp-hf)
l fJtn rnotfUn Mtlforrt P CnT
Register fat*
Gas lialion
be on Tuea-
-ilil>. I lmr-(l;i\
iii high school
are voltinl<
niarrlage to Frances Hon
' ALUfiOJl
The court in its opinion rules that William C. Cooper. Angelo C. Conti,
ahlle Altteon did not properly di- FrancLs J Costelio
vorca his aeoond wife, Katherino John Dunn, Charlei n. Ferrlw,
Keenan Allison, it felt that Allison Jnhn Penelon. Joseph B
was bound to pav support to theiFronk Gleba Stanley J Gredius.
third person he allegedly married Jim.- W tiiannmi Donald A Hen-and
had lived with for four years Iriques. Howard J. Harrington. Al-
Alhson was sentenced today to bert Hilt. Thomas Higgins. Michael
pay S60 monthly to the woman The; Korszniak. Joseph W. Kordek.
other wives are being supjiorted byiJoseph K. Klnsicki, Teddy Keni.kt
Allison, one under n Montuomerv! Johnn A Kelly.
Phlla-! Vincent J. Kearns. Alfred N
delphia order. jLoader. Eric J Loader. Henry R
ILanit. Joseph Lawler, John N Lonp
Leo R lawler, James E Lukenw,
Henry P McLaughlin, Paul P. Mc-
\rm,,,| P<|1.««B'Uii8hHn. Paul JMcTamneyAllK-n
. \lllliu i UI«,CB|B)_ M1|alElvei waiter K. Matvja. Wll-rn_
Ham J McDonnell. Thomas J. Mc-
Three sons of M>. and Mrs FranV,Gllirf, Jonn H Mackenzie. Philip
Bogdanski. f>J0 East Hector stree'.iH. Mackenzie. Edmund A. Mc-armed
forces o< the|oulrt, Francis A Maguire, Merrill
iMcCuidv. Richard MrCarron. Wal-
Bkanlanakl. i ^r C. McDonnell
I laaoltM : turn card win be die*
utbuted hi Oonahohocken, Tues-day,
Wednesday and Thursday from
1 '" 'i p m, al Oonabobocken Hini
■ ■ enue t
itreel rmly
Both the public high school nnri
urade schools will be closed at nooi
each of those Hirrawlnjui. ,
hivh and gradt
■Chaols will [unction as n
ro.r . the rnllnning Vohmta i
The rationing scircdule will b>
carried mn ahmahetrealry. to avra>
coiigi*i;tion XFM scln-.tule is as fol-lows
Three Brothers in
Dance of the lUtloned at Augusta, Georgia is' Wi!!iain P Orler, Anthony Pupek,
Clown Rimsky-Korsakoff'now on I ten-day furlough, at hisipfani-i, rj Palazzo. Edward J. Prus-
Hungariai) Dance BTabnU 'erne here He will return to camo |nnw;ki Watson Pupek Joseph 13
Octave Chorus next Thursday. He was drafted in I PrusmowslEl. Joseph T. Pupek, Haw-
Play c.vpsv. Play Valman ■ November lard W. Read. Benjamin L. Riles.
Valley Forge Songmen , Private Leo G Bogdanakl. Rta-Ij0™,n Reynolds Edward Schult^.
Hcjie Kati Hubaj Moned at Indiantown Gap. had a I Har(ll(i sm'uh. P.irker Smith. Daniel
Jeno Donath three-day furlough with his par-|Di ssunders. Andrew F Silek. Wal-
Ole Ark's A-Moverin' Cain mis last weekend He was drafted tpr j g^nk Patrick Sarro. Adam A
Mary H Wood Community Choral In January. iselvoski
Valley Forge Songmen | The third son in the service Is I Manlon flowers Clarence W
Stephen Foster Tm " WTall r gaajdtntwl, drafted gutter Jr. Echnrd
Combined Choruses and In January. 1941 and now at Fort iiarn L Schrack Jr Harry Sprouie
Oermantown Orchestra Sum HUJtOU, TUBUl Jonr, Travers. Wllbert O. Tompkins!
Francis V. Williams, WalbH J
Wyrembek. Thomas Welsh. James
J. Williams. Edward Zabi.i ikj
M.iM'ii'l Open fur Inspeelion
The hospital in the auditorium or
the George Clay fire house will be
ng in the registrations and continued °^n r°r inspection following the
through until the ta<!k was COR* unveiling ceremonies. A di»ijensar\
has been added to the unit since
the last time it was open for inspec-tion.
A committee of the First Aid
10657 Receive Ration Books For Sugar,
82 Persons Had Surplus of Sugar
The U. 8 Government "won't
tolerate the sweatxhop conditions nf
some of the countries in Euroiie "
Tudge Geofge A. Welsh warned a
Plymouth treating woman embroid-ery
contract.ir ycateruay
Judire Welsh told the contractor.
Han T. Hallahan. of the
Embrotderv Works on
: plfce, that she must go _^_™}^nnn *"'" I *^'
■mt o[ hiHlnriBl unless she pays the
women Who do work in their own
homes for her at least the mini-mum
37'-; cents an boar prescribed
•n the Wage and Hour Act.
He spoke after two women, of so i The treasurer resorted ■ balance
who do such eavfe m their "foam •■! sj.;34tx) In the ganaraJ aeeounl
tha had re . Ordera were granted for bllLs in
povment cquivaleni lo about eight "« "noiuit of *542.39
cenus an hour ''" RVai> presided Tlie ab-
Miss H-uiohan was in coarl oo ■ *ttt*" *•» *•««■ Ooatello, in-he
agreed \ SJra'n nnd Speaker.
18 months ago to a Federal Injunc- —~l—~~—
lion requiring her to pay the nun: "■" s * <>NTS
mam Federal bourlj j
Her defense was that tlie women, Norman Harpel. Upper Moreland
who do embroidery and smocking j convicted of assault and battery on
for her failed to keep records and j * young boy. whom he found steal-she
had to "guess" on the time re-! ing his corn on October 30 was
- utred for their work, but the U. 8 ! sentenced to pay trie costs of prose-
Attorney's office said she paid on a cution. The case was tried before pleted by last night
per lot" basis without reference to Judge Harold O
iourlv rates. 'the week
Knight earlier In On
'faeulty
The four-day ti-.k of '
con*umerF of oaar la ■-'■■ two bor^, ,
«..„t,B »«^D^ I.,I _.,hf a,-.,i ih„ P'<*ted. This added help and served
oughs ended last n.tht and Uv £ ,.xtH.ditp th(1 worlt 'and during
force of regis'r.-r; Drtath-d a -.ii'h the last three days there was prac-of
relief in that a big Job had been tically no waiting on the part of the
- ompleted. registrants and tin* registration
During the four-day period of went along without commotion or
rationing a total of 106ST book, delay
were Issued and of the total num- Superintendent Landis expresses
ber only 82 possessed more than the his appreciation to The rector andi
allowed surplus The number of faculty of St. Matthew's school and" *
stamps detached from the books to all the volunteers who so willing-issued
amounted to 192. ly assisted in the work.
The rationing began Monday West side Rationing
2 In the grade school at Third The work kof registration in West
avenue and Harry street, with the Conshohocken was completed in the
grade school teachers working in four-day period without commotion
relays and a group of volunteers or much delay on any of the days,
serving as registrars No extra time was required and the
The number ol registrants who registrations continued only during
applied for registrations swamped the afternoon and evening bOUTi H
the registrars, the line extending were originally scheduled
several blocks from the school During the four-day period there
building. When the hour of 9 p m was a total of 3578 ration books
ihe time for closing, arrived, there Issued. 16 of which were issued to
were still several hundred persons persons living outside the borough,
to be registered and the work con- Of the entire group registered only
tlnued until past mid-night. Follow- two families appeared who have
ing this experience Superintendent more than the allotted amount of
Landis decided to continue the sugar on hand to receive books,
work at the scheduled afternoon Tuesday was peak day in the regls-and
evening hours on Tuesday and tration when a total of 1050 per-to
close all grade schools on sons were registen-d
Wednesday and yesterday to make The total number of war ration
rtaln the work would be com- books issued for the four days in
Montgomery County, was 286.787
and Home Nursing units will be on
hand lo welcome visitor:
FIRST WARD POLLS ( HANGED
TO u \SJI!M;TON I 1KI HOUSE
recommendation of the Mom
TUESDAY Owners whosi- mime
begin with letters A to o. inclusive
WF.DNFSDAY U to P inclusive
THURSDAY-Q lo Z uuhisur
The gasoUne rationing cards will
d to owners of all motor*
driven vehicles, wno apty Btelodmi
pleasure cars, buses, trucks, motor-od
niotorboats.
Five rationing classes in all have
been set up, ranging from A. Which
grants the minimum to plansure t-.u
drivers, to X which permits un-limited
purchases for essential pur-poses.
uaar rationing, gasoline
rationing ioea not provide weekly
limits or the fuel
Class A earda, orach permit the
purchase o| ■aveo units Ol
the unit to be determined from
time to time—between May it; and
.tune .io mn be uaad in any way
the motorist desires
He may mve up and buy nil his
wsoline rations at once Or he may
buy it from week to week, or at in-tervals
of two or three weeks.
Tlie average motorist, whose gas-oline
needs will be taken care of by
the "A" card, will register al desig-nated
desks in the public
Motorists seeking cards for addi-tional
allotments will r-other
desks.
Applicants who are dissatisfied
ulth the cards granted them may
appeal to their local rationing
boards for changes and additions
Hie Office of Prlcn AdminJ
has announced.
Tlie same boards which adminis-ter
tire and sugar rationing will
iiisn h>' m Charge of gasoline ra-tions.
Owner's Card N>fil*-d
Those who reulster must have
available the owner's car for earh
automobile for which a rationing,
card la ■ougbl (allotments are to be
by car ra'her than by personsi and
Where a greater allowance
than could i«' obtained
V card, this information
'ng held at the Plymouth Countn
Club.
Gary H Beerer Montgomery
County treasurer, in charge of Wo-men's
Activities for the Davis cam-paign,
arranged the affair which
Mtended by Countv Commissioners
Fred C Peters and Foster C Hyie-gass.
County Chairman Lloyd H
Wood. Harold C. Pike chairman of
Ihe Davis Campaign in the county.
uid candidates from the county
who are seeking State leajefcfttree
potti
Oriin r.nyle, former disinci at-torney
of Lehiuh County, and
lm;iin.in ol tha i'.i'.r Campaign
Committee In that county, made ihe
nrlnclpal address. Bovle nredictrd
lie nomination of Senator Davis on
May Ifl and assailed the conten-tion
of supporters of General Ed
ward Martin thai "he bad i<> teera
■lie umtfd States Army bi
ills an.' "
Boyle warned his audience Hint
•Martin is subject tO recall to ser-vice
even lie be inn years old " H<*
termed the possibility of Martins
nomination on May ID. "as very re-note.
"' nut he said Man in COUM br
tailed to wmoe "if be is bJoky
■nough to win the nomination, and
ins would leave our Party without
i nominee and virtually assure a
victory for the Democrats "
i: Ins county was enthus-iastic
in its support of Senator
Davis, and In Ms visits In other
aunties he found sufflckml evi-dence
to indicate a victory in the
sate
M..r.s. Beerer Introduced Ihe two
i number of whom made brlej ad*
dresses
Count] Thau man Lloyd H. Wood
the handful of final
leaders, who wish to control without
Hiving you people who actually do
tut work a VOloi in the
Htr Rrpubm-arn Paitt
Wood predicted that the Primary
Election wou'd see an end to this
type of rule in the Party. Wood
said he was sure of the elecUOftOf
Daws [out years "f gone, ecnnniui-ral
Government at Hanisburg
Conunhalooer Fred c peters i
"andidate for reelertion to the State
Committee, mid Miss Nancy P
Hlghley. the woman endorsed for
the committee, both spoke
.oner Foster C Hlllegaaa
.irgrd full support of Davis tlaerar*
log that "we are for Jim D
cauee we believe lie will pi
it Harri.sbrirg the type of Govern-ment
we have enjoyed In Montgom-ery
County.
: Peace laaae I. Krhne.
' .■ r., II< .i On Page i ■ n-
Husinessmen Form
An Organization
The shortest distance In miles
KLL2».Ktt"S^ ^«--n ram kaaa. aad >,.ur
CrlonKaJtuihloek• en !*»*• ■* hi"ines«. or vour home aIlll lllP nearr,( niowaalallaa
poiul. stirb as railroad, trolley
hue. ae bus terminal.
for change of the polling pine In
I I ward o
from 42 I'
Washington Pre Company head
ed today
The Payette street location, for
merly a barber shop, is now a res
•ite.
DItlYKliS HMD
Tuesday
gave
Matthew's Thursday's totals were 44.526 apph-their
services cations and 43.38" books.
If you drive viuir ear on busi-ness,
him far nui drive rarh day.
e\i Itisive IU" u"i»R t.. and < iiminc
from work.
The total eommutalion mileiige.
.iml iin- tl.nh mileane driven in
dirert OOOUUlllea with >our em-iitovment,
Wmuun .i Canning, 46, White M„tu,,.,, tmtst answer tnithfuin
paid a fine of sioo me question aa to whether tl
and costs this mornhlg bel ■ . :-, BfroH lo cut mileag.
Judge Knight on a plea ol guilty down etthei table pub
to drunken driving, nmmrmtbm or by "doubling
Vernon L Armstrong, at, 448, Up" wnh friends and busim-
West 47th street. New York CHj
■ need to pay a fine of $100; The penalty for misrepresentation
and ooota Ha pleaded guilty
drunken driving
The RECORDER will be mailed
twice each week to any U
Camp for tl 50 a year.
and Urn makes no allou
-is $10,000 fine or 10
ears in jail
oilier cards WbiOh will be Issued
Army to tegistrants showing an essential
1 'Continued on Pare. Feuri
Tlie Conshohocken ■JuaBUai As-sociation,
whose aim is i
improvement of Conshohocken'»
IfjlttMH, was organized at
meeting Tuesday night m the
borough hall, attended by local
business men and propert>-owners
Election of officers will be held
at a dinner meeting May 19 at 630
ihe :•■'...
A board of directors of ten men
as chosen at the meeting. Com-prising
it are James A Lynch. Jo*-
ph Anronson. Harry Fried Clyde
Parker. Jerry Panetti. J A War-reil.
Henry Wilder. Leu Talone
Peter Romano. William Koch
Leonard A. Talone acted as tem-iwrary
chairman at the meet in :
i'i Leon Weissman as tempor-ary
secretary.
Present were George W Smuh
new manager of the Wool worth
Store. Harry Fried. Clyde Parktt
George W Taylor. Joseph Aaron-son.
Leonard Talone, Esq . Mr. and
Mrs Paul Fluck. Dr Leon Weiss-man.
E. M. Duddv. Henry Wilder.
Leonard Talone i'Hlghiand
Peter Romano
Manager for Smith
L M. Campaign
Announcement of the apiKiinl-ment
ot Frank Keegan Menon. as
: tlie Judge Ralph II
Smith for Governor Cnmpalgn in
Uiwer Merlon Townsliip. wns made
todaj In Campaign Chairu
■iiond K M< nai li
Mr Kerynn has beer, aclive In
■Mn Democratic ctrctes
for many years and in lf»38 man-aged
the Kennedy campaign in
■ I ion Township
VfOHAN UIPOKTlli MI88INO
ine?, ctaudla Youn^ N, oohaad
■i IfiTI Willow street, was reported
Eram he* home earlv to-day,
according to word received bv
•he Montgomery County Radio Sta-tion.
Norristown