The Conshohocken Recorder, February 2, 1945

              ®l)c Constjoljockcn Uccortcr.
ESTABLISHED 1869. NO. 74S4.
Employees of
State Hospital
Plead Guilty
Case involved theft of
meat. Drunken driv-ing:
charges.
: me Nor-
H , pita! entered pleas
this morning before Judge
Hatold O Knight to ctWtfM niM'iv-ml]
quantity
tram the hospital butcher
:; November 19. 1944
Joseph F Munihy. 53 oi Hart-
. MH Norrlatown, ■ poUca
officer nt the institution (or nine
v?ars. who admitted taking a ham
and a loin or pork from tin
directed to pa]
S2O0 itncl the costs.
John Maloney. 68, ol Stanbridge
street. Norristown, butcher at trie
hospital tor 33 years, who got no
meat bit: who admitted seeing Mur-phy
take It, was directed to pay the
costs. The District Attorney's office
agreed to take a plea of larceny
as to Murphy and conspiracy as to
Malonej. A bill charging Maloney
with larceny wan noile prossed.
CONSHOHOCKEN. PA., FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 2, 1945.
'45 R«MI Cross
Drivf? Begins
Here March I
Five-dollar "Shares"
will form basis
of campaign
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Flint! will be soli!
Dot
War Fluid Con
in the national
campaign lor funds to :".
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Hlon wit1
$ to MOB purchasea* of n S5
-. &rfl In the W;tr Fund I
at "i the
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:bio!*. husband, sister
tr daughter In the armed :
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juibiiuoi! a ' '■*"* Bed
CTOKA In dlassteH relief, prisoner oi
war services. nOSUj I
•rvtcemen. Wood
Hobson of the stall of pto«B*- foreign air rel
STAM.J-V B COOf*EB
Physieias
AcliWss P.T
Dr. A. A.
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Dividend ft to all eon-i
the R id On >v
Bryn Mawr Hospital will be U
■ d by state gutei ipsaker at urn February meet
Policeman Dennis A. Hogau.after ,lng of Sl Matthew* Parent Teach- Pmid are desrrlbed m twelve 'emi-to
police were requested by hop.- , Tuesday aftenidon I
oaro- '■■'"•';' T:" ■'■■' lome ol the 1944
Local Man Sworn
into State Office
K. Kottler of ,t: .
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nopany wu
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Imonwealth P
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duties tmmetli.it e!y upon taking of-
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i ol national sei
Mutual pm-
Itectlon. the local resident resigned
rrom thai N lay, imnv -
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'him.
together
with man* .r.I, marked
nation in office, Hi
ed Temple University and the
Wharton School. Un!'.
vanla.
tal au'horitie to make $ check on'1
being taken from the hos-j3 In the auditorium of th.
Cital. Murphy was arrested as he filial grade school.
va on hia way home tram work. f^]ah O1 fjw ..■■
With the ham and pork loin in hi- _ , . ,, „
automobile utei fciatonej via to- \*A** * 5™
■ Dived only insofar as having seen
htm take the meat.
On the stand today Maloney ad-mitted
"I saw him take H and I
should have said something 1 didn't
and I'm
Pleads OeSt)
U LUlam Findlay Brown. Jr.. 52. of
road and Notf
avenue. Chestnut Hill, was directed
:c appear next Friday for sentence
by J:id^e George c. Corson today
to drunken
driving.
Mr. Brown, a former Philadelphia
broker, L a veteran of World
I MM a major j^:
Army Air Force in the pres-'
ent conflict until he received an
honorable discharge in May. 1944.:
He was arrested last October 27
John Lebold. Whitemarsh
township after his automcblle be-
>lved in an accident with
nilu truck an Bethlehem
pihr
Due w the id \ tfiftt Omcer Le-i
the U
Navy, testimony
Eted Cro^
ByOQOjno ;n:a^ ol blaod prooured for
produ;:-
play "The !1°" ol "hMvoudu nirgjeal rtrnailnjTi
Women of the Revolution '. directed -«"" M«JX»
by Sister Regina Patricia and Sis- "':"
ter Teresa Eeniard. |to n»or** than 68.(H)ii
The cast is as follows: home 2.000.000 nutritious meal-
Reader; Joan Pal- aerved monthly to the aimed forces
acio. Martha Washington; BeTOJU ■ ■ ::i ol 18M0 nur-
Barron, Oeoiae Washington; Jam Army. Navy and Marine
OBri-n. Alexander Hamilton; It :. r;bution of 11.COO.000 foot'
trt Kehoe. Anthony Wayne; Ann. P*'*"^ to A""'l;
Jones, Betsy Ross; Marv Louise v "'■ Huco.ooo cOOSmm
Williams. Mollv Pitcher;" r>.ln. emen ana
Kern- Lvdln Darrnlr Cattwrinr ,h-'lr fnmilies: financial and morale-
Qingiev. Nancy Hart. Thomas Ma!- building atal
:..i'. Lafayette
the 'jeriodlc ex°cutlve hoard n'm ;il,li direction of 18.000.000 in
meeting or the organisation is l>ill "bers of the Junior Red
held mis afternoon in the alta Brvlcee rendered to
.sacristy nt the church ' 1 300,000 uniformed men and women
pin hospitals; operation ol 7L'7 "leave
It i? i l n l area," clubs and 104 elubn \ rrom Local Board expenditure
5, Enter Service
0 Frank 'community
Amhler
i goal or *34aoo
IN HOSPITAL
f $104.056496 in
reiiet in !oretgn cotmtrlea
Stanley E Cooper, chairman ol
tie Ccnshuhocken War Fund Cotn-
Pourteen men from the dlstricU 1 estttee, explained 'hat it costs $20
comprising Local Board Ho. 5. were a ye»r. the price of four W.ir Fimii
inducted Into the Armed Fircesi-hares, to p-ovlde Red Cross aerv-duilti'i
nit mon:h rf J\r,ur
Three of the inductees entered
Brown to- Navy the others entered the Army, number n haslaed
offered by County Delec- J The following eotnprlsed 'to sell
wlio Invest!-! Thomas T. Jones, 7 000 of these ahaMi ko attain the
Charles Wilson Carty
torney s Office. ■ H D 2 Army
LI H' nm admitted under ea> Frederick A Firman.
iiminitson that he had previously Army
been arrested lor drunken driving Francis Joseph Sulttvatt, liestoam- Mrs John RedClUIe ol 337 Long
iny Post Office, Army. Lane. Upper Darby, former local
Bf enl father, it was disclosed. Leonard Walter Za)u.. 130 Wes- ; resident, underwent un emergemv
served for many years as an ayfet- Hector street. Navy v.,
ant (Uitrlet attorney of Philadel-1 Christian Theodore Wagner. ftrdJ . 41 ■ and
phi.x : 18 Center avenue, Navj IParrlah Btn 1
Motor Violations Rtberi Reidieman Bhoemaker, RadeurJe U the rormer M
nnmit- Anaolei
tFd to prison, and another was rined J-n" tntil Prickett, AmJler
today by Judge Harold G Knight A:,I1V
ley pleaded guilty to charges! J Knglhth. Horsham
involving the illegal operation of an I Army.
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Walter Ely. 30. of Horsham, was bier. Army
■:-.e county jail for six TheDdore Raymond Andrzejczyk
months and directed to pay the Swcdesburg. Army
[ter he admitted charges ofj Daniel Jostepfa romaasoni Cam*
driving after suspension of his op- ■ den, N J Navy.
taUure to exhibit Arthur WUUam Wright. Cedar
hH license iftgf an accident and Orove road. A:.i:\
cirunknn driving R »-r. I <
Paul pie ■ arm]
». ordered to pay the costs and a ',
CandlemasDay
Marked Today
1 nred as Can-the
Purification oi the u.
: C • bolic churches
tuted in the Sixth Century
i ol Justinian, the
i tee o! the
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bwing the andent tradition, can-pleased
on tht
available :a the faithful iherealt?r
!■ ■ when the .
in accordance with an age-old cus-tom
will be marked tomorrow.
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R. c Church will be held followlni
the usual 6-30 and 8 o'clock mass;.*.
I in 3 30 and 7.30
p in
..iui Damian R C.
trieislnj oi throats will take
.it* 7 30 and 8 o'clock mass
Brownout, to
Savp Coal. Now
in Effect Here
Town in partial dark-ness.
Governor's
telegram
T\\v g" ■ .' brown-
5Ui an .. trvlng coal
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effect In
and the
■rrie:- was strictly adheret
borough and w
All eleoO . all ertndow
oi adver-tisiiiK
were turned off with the re- .
i ai darknei A lurvej ol the bar-oUghe
had been made pr>'
■ lost wiiat lighting
(Utside Huh ' null's are
permitted to be more thai
: then onl} as .
Sergeant Baiear and Pa
Donovan toured the borough early
V ."Ulr; ;i:i(l found
the order wheiT ihe:ie
were detected ordert »»re Easued to
turn out the Ughl Inimedli
Burgess David Jones has decreed
that the only lights thai are abso- .
street and traffic lights
House and gro
inm and Reading railroads
;.ghts and the
.doctors.
I'tie regulations I 4 window light-uife
remain the same whether or nnt
. are open [or bu I
En WM Consh n
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ltd to be tU] :lie excep-tion
of a light in front of the bor-ouah
building whi
i a flight ol steps Here Die light has
been reduced to B
Churches are iwrmltted to use the
smaller lights In front of the bulld-ogs
during servloi ti
Cirkenednnd the lights on the honor
rol) ai the entrance to thl
ford bridge has been turni
A- -i further me
I coal, the following telegram from
iGovernor Martin was received yes-terdaj
attemoon bj Bun
and Burg-'-s Mo'in.iii
; "Because of continued cold and
'the acute shortage of coal
tie Philadelphia Metropoll-tun
area. I recommend that your
(community i*ke utiiou
Itaek on Duty
PRICE: THRE&ENTS
F\w More Casualties 4dW]
tf> Community's GrowinaJsl
\s Tempo of W ar liw»lsr
Husbands of two local young worm
kill.' I. Two more service men h
wounded. One is injured
ire
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ely-scattered wa
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In arid ■- rave I heir live? for thei]
are on l he worn ■
a third is i
Pfc. Joseph B. San tore.
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PFC. PATRICK .KIIIIIW
Scouts Honor
Sam's II. Diem
"It's a Small World"
Here's More Proof
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His ft;-'
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Same Chureh
■^'sasjsapajs,?'
> SU ..-■ of this boroupli.
Given Discharge
Bi or etnergen
■'■ MI the H Immediately the delivery or solid
morrow jfueia to places .( in
Throats will be ulccM'ri a: S: :banned until further notice' that It
ides ft. C Church at the'the situation remali
be exterjded to other actl
in honor of St. Blase at 8 p. m that sufficient fuel lie delivered to
■■it damage to heating and
nVciienvrhsvyo*^-«W i\*^iuirr«a*»e ' »ahw lystenu uixm proor of such need: ttlB, whfr(. „ blllJdlnK ,„.
Ass n l*lans Drive :'"!'" ■'• [l1w*lmi ■ ■w:! **a phwe or amusement, fuel may be dellver-td,
provided the heat la reduced in
the amusement lection ••! the bulld-line
of $100 after he entered a guili\ J0« (Vilg»n il\ ^n^:iL
permitting Ely to drive his ***"• <• Oien lO ^peah
lnle the latter was under the. at City Dinner
nfluetice of liquor
The pair was arre.-ted on Novem- j
17 at Willow Grove by Officer Joseph E. Colen, ol We Ooa-
Clyde Pearson." Upper "iltoreiand cHhiHneSd^MSetPals,"1^C"om1 paonfy. tn!N,or-Urifst-- police, arter their car
Into another automobile
tppeared after the accident,
tiding to Oflicer Pearson.
own. will be aatoag the prinrlpal
speakers at a "Productiun for Total
ui Victory- dinner at PhUadelphla
.e picked up a .short "time' Itter n"1
t
Monda>;
Ely who is on probation from the' ,c "" c0"r,:!Under of lte furmer
stem Penitentiary, has a lone w": Sldc war vl*m ''
lord ol previous arrests, accord-»bce" clled b>' i«*«nun«tl aathor-
! to the District Attornev s Of-; ltle* for «cepllonal production, will
I address more than I .oou repri
tlves of war industries from within
; the '.even State area-s if the Phila-delphia
Ordt.;..
Ww tnrmiiipvnn onif iPadrnisanh'beuM.fljjoir. ^renoa*n™Uy1 "r>evtu»rnneHd rCroammpa-
[special mission In the European
Monthly Communion for all wo- Theatre of ope: r
Other speakers Include
Perkins, vice president L1
lett-Hayward Dh;.-: a K
Baltimore. Md : Frederick
enson. president .: n. anwrl in
Car and Foundry Co., and Keen
Johnson. ex-Oovernor ol Kentucky
Communion For
i thews R C Church,
including married, single and those
of high school age. will be held at
the 8 o'clock Mass. Sum: |
church.
A feature of this special service
i* aaea will be prayer
Uatn enan le ol
Nurse associa-tion
depends i:.. ■ thati {■ , j ,,.!,,„,.,,„
« «^ Eitrg^MolmaaL KnieitedtS
?Jn ^"'ieos«ci*SaSlly:M ■cUviUea •* lh" West Consho- noetM |)UbLc ,,.,,,„, ^
opened with a dinner for the chair- ;iIi;., lht, ,11Uflllon ;m|JI,,„
'ro.-*'11,t"T"1' ' ' ■ held each
d■:uun^es r r. E Cwnlnghani until further notice The annual
chairman J thi , ., i( trn,,,
•During these years ol * A(.1,K i:u, ,, ht,dlli(.d for ,0.
shorta«e of registered nm TS h.i n„,ilt. has been called ofl Indef-thrown
a greater burden on the
before." ! The coal situation has in
■he school to the petal
made by rtudeni ,: , . w Wl,:i.
itp High school and amrdi I.UI inteinipUon. Am
will be given by Mrs Lloyd Van bean completed for suffldei
Sclver on the basts of originality.,to heat the building and the ordei
tge I issued by the board
and composition Judges of the'nighi to close the ichools one day
■ '•! I k>yd '.' i S ■■. i M h aw i baa been
in the various churches
be borougb where eoaj :
M Q Bamett Falrchild, Hart.^ have been dlacontb ■
lane Mimion. a chairman of the regular sundny School and
the Barren II
Mill. Cedar Heights an —
maisli townshipH : Butier pike L('hniMii«rr*e*nn nlinurr-tt iinn
C: old Point is chai.r:.man in the Cold SU'dHino/ Acf'irliMlt
Mig West
jSurth avenue was one ol tig out-standing
men widely known !n tin-
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honored Silver Beaver Award fol .
annual dinner meeting of the Val-
B Council, Boy Scouts of
American. Montgomery and Del-akl
>it the Belle-vue-
Stratrard Itatel, leal Saturday
evening with . rowd in
local and
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Mr. Diem bai been ai Uve m the
DOUtibg for the past twen-ty-.,
ne years Fi.v .
he has been scoutmaster ol Con-
Bhohooken Troop No l. durlntt which
:-,is exemolilied the tTUS I *> \
tpliil .-i Bcoutlng, m windi he has l\ ♦"> J (kiH'S
been n
diversified fields oi the work whethei
on tegular or api.
within the Troop. District or c>
D am
nave learned BOOUUng and bavi
Hone out to serve. His TOO
■■■■■■ etc. Elghty-lwu former members
ken Ti-oop No. i are m
nk-e Mi 1MQ
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wounded
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Rev. James McCall. sestet-1MetaLs Co. Richmond
ant rector of the church, who ks in
charge of arrangements for ibis COUNTY ACCIDENTS TOTAL
that a large attend-ance
was recorded at a riatllar
service last month, and this month'
LT. LOUIS P K1NEIIART
sore than three years of
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King Manor, ha.
honorable medical dLr:harge. the .
i the home of ii.
afx and Mrs Prank Rlne
terday morning from T..
■ .oned the
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. ttic Aimy Ai: Oorpe early tn Janu-
I ary. 1943 .and was sent to Langley
Field. Va.. for basic training at the
■::s of an Eini
[serving in the Armed Force-, es-caped
serious Injury in a sledding
«■ -Hid Walnu-street'
shortly after 5 W
RETAIL EOG PRKCS
IIIIMUli HV OP\
expected to be greatly IncreaiediresuU or accidents in Montgomery
County during 1044. according n
records of Coroner W. J Rushong.
The fatality tuti<; ,
1943 Hig:.'-1 accounted
for 42 deaths: home accidents, in-cluding
the Norr^town State Hos-pital,
for 79; public accidents for 11.
industrial for nine, public tMUtt*
portiition tor live and agricultural
for three
Ttie highway death toll .showed
140 DI'UlNCi PAST YEAR!1 :l
joincer Candid.ite svhoal |
A total of 149 persons died as a t Monmouth, N. J.. what
OPA yesterday reduced retail
ceiling prices o( eggs from one to
a dozen effective mime-
New prices range from 56 to 57
cents a dozen for large Grade A
eggs, and from 50 to 52 cents for,
large Orade B eggs At the same,a slight decrea.se from the 1943, from which he tally recovered after
OPA increased lettuce prices I figure which was 44 but the home' a period of several week- »:id WU
I Qta a head, j fatalities Increased by • i r,<mla where he
e;lings range from 13 cents year o\er the preceding yeai ent to
"ice weighing' less than 10 Eighteen accidental deaths in the'Tamp i Rta angagemeai
% to 17 cents for lettuce over county during December equalled Helen atlddleton oi NOirtKOVRi was
the r.tghan month of the y»«r. Julv. i recenUv announced.
| his commission &>■ second lieuten-
H i i later sent to the Aleutian
■erred for
in i yew H> W*
. >;MT.djcitls in October,
mderwent an emergency
operation at Juno. Alaska. Before
fully recovering Cron
the operation In
to the State of Washington where
he underwent a second
IS ounce*
Chief of Police
IIts, *o**n* IH4^o«n«e..y»m««o.«o,n«!Cftued injur
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Chief of Police ana Mrs. Walter afternoon
Phlpps. Sr.. are on a honeymoon of They are Walter and Robert
unannounced destination, following I Gugger. sons .-: Mr and Ml
the ma . :ph Gugger. The father is serv-ten
ihg artth the army i
■in the Preabyp P
I The bride a n» children *ere eoaatu
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Incline the tied on which thev
rough wan riding ran Lni
Oract ii'inhuson Mster oi owned and driven bv prank Pflan-the
bride, and Nelson R Qu vette RUJ Barren Hill
it- Walter mfft ■
tendantv Jury and Robert suatamed a frac-
■■■ tilhful blonde bride chose lured right arm Be ■ I
a smart afternoon frock in pastel Kontgomerj H A\ Norristown.
blue, a hall hat of violet, and gloves where the fracture
DH hue. after which he was iM-rmined to re-
Thr bride, who was graduated: turn to hu home
from Conshohocken High tchool WaJtei li ■ mini grade pupU tn
has been employed in thi
hocken Borough Hail for nine year |.
She is the daughter o: \! ,: and Hw ... the car toolt the
WaJ i i mm i >wn injured boy to the .
Icounciiman ted the aeekieni
: Phrpna lias been serving as police
head or the Con.shoho.-ken ;>olice
dace 1938 He |„ Itl VICTIM TREATEU
irank of officer for six years prior to'
(promotion to nil present post. ne QlguottL 333 v> • ■ b
avenue, underwent X-ray die
KTCriRDER operates Re odeter-
:.'lng plant mine the extent oi head injuries
You will be pleased with RECOR-1 suffered in a fall on ice sever*] davs
DFR aarvtee Advert dement. I ago
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mendations from every outfH eeY
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Pert D. A.
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Gordon, Johnston. Fla I
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Pvt, Alhprt R. M,
OouncUmi
tntendeni of the Methodiai Bunds
School, was elected president ol
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held
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y'- L« . N Rooimon, 16 | < INCEl MEETING In funi |
Harry
Buckle.
Other officers chosen art
i I'lAItV SPEAKEB
N Robin-,
Margarei I
to continue thi
Daily Vacation Bible School dnrJnj
the opening date to be Chairman, will be hi he meeting
set by Un OUva Adsir dean of the date
»0b0jD| ■ The next nwreting ol the
Mr Buckle preMlried Iwlll I
been attached to "
Cpl OS'
i the Third Ann]
S. S. Association
Kleets Officers
Alleghenv
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