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v ®l)£ €0tt0l)0l)0ckett Hecortcr ESTABLISHED 1869. NO. 7686. CONSHOHOCKEN. PA.. FRIDAY, APRIL J5. 1947. TWELVE PAGES PRICE: THP.EE CENTS Traffic Club Elects Officers For The Year I'aul II. Trmitmun Of John WO.MI CO. \M New I'rrsiclrnl Paul H. Troutman. Norrlstown. traffic manager oi John Wood Manufacturing company, was Heel-ed president of the Nornslown Traf-fic club AI its annual dinner and flection Wednesday night In the ballroom of the Valley Forge hotel. One hundred and seventy-five per-sons were present Mr. Troutman surteeds Harlan P. Rosa, head of the Upper Merlon A- Plymouth railroad, a subsidiary of Alan Wood Steel company. Louis O. Smith, assistant traffic manager of John Wood Manufac-turing Cemptns, »u me choice for secretary and James Graham, West Cuii5hohocken, station agent of the Reading company here, was chosen tntstmr William 11 Martin, manager of i lie Western Transportation com-pany. Inc.. Philadelphia, was elect-ed vice-president, and Martin L. Moore, manager of the Roadway .reae company, Inc. Philadel-phia, was named historian. Elected directors were William p Diehl. manager. Republic Carload-ing & Dlst. co. Philadelphia. Vernon D Righter, A G T A. Norfolk Southern Railway, Phila-delphia: Robert J. Weir, traffic manager. Alan Wood Steel com-pany; Ralph C. Wilgus, chief clerk traffic department. West my - house Electric corporation, Essmg- Music Festival Given by C.H.S. Organizations Three \ Imral GramM Ami InstrmiHiilalNl-. Share \|>|>lini*t' Highlighted with a former Navyj I muslrlan as guest artist, the annual music festival of Conshohocken 11 I tool attracted a capacity I audience, Wednesday nigh: in the lm.h M-htfol auditorium. Participating in the colorful, nnely-exccvled. program were the high school bond, the a capella chorus fast gaining acclaim as an i outstanding high school music unit. MHs THOMAS 1 CHRISTIAN the boj r* chorus, and the girls' of 226 East Plftli avenue who fnu <'!l"rus. each of which gave an ex-todav elected recording secretary: cellem account of itself, cf the Montgomery Countv Federa-i Nathan Goldstein prominent lion of Women's clubs, at its all-dav I Philadelphia violinist who recently spring meeting at the headquarters *'°" "n important music award in of the Woman's club of Bala-Cyn-I Washington. D. C, scored u de-wyd. Mrs. Christian is former j rlded ff"*" in ,lls orientation of president of the Woman's club her.- g£ difficult Sibelius Concerto in D chairman of Its International rela- Ml"'r' "Is technique and feeling tions committee and tl ■ Uy« m' *ln,11,1't J?,1"1 rounds or applause community events ' G«>^l[<, Stifles supported him ex- Presbvterian ™*™™**»>* 'Bovs and Girls Celebration d^tkWk Week Features Closes Sundav m m Planned Here Service Ton%fat B\ Three Organization-of ih. GhnreJi tttm, t HAKia- i' -.MITH Pn Idei v.u .'i thi Presbvterian church and adviser to Increase Soon In Bus Service Audi Annoimrt's New lIlllMloiirlv Srliriluli- An ootMundmg novelty program was the saxophone en-; semble, in which seven atUdml 1 blended their saxophone skill. Daniel Moore, who also served', Beginning Saturday or next week.1 as student conductor, played a sax-| and organizer or the club, present-(the Auch Inter-Borough Transit ophone solo, cd Harlan P Ross with a wrist | company, will maugura'e a half-l r*2.'"r *™,^.." " t0l"n °f lhe ClUb'8 RP'ihour schedule between the Con- 22 eellenily al the plaro. c. i-ester s«e Annual Special Page For Boys and Girls Week. Page 10 I Shade, music supervisor of the I. - school, directed the extensive pro- I i gram, one of the finest ever or-' ] fered by the school. [ hi' program was opened bv { ringing St. Saetvs "Praise Ye the Lord sung bv the a capella chorus i and followed thro.igh a wide variety , of instrumental and vocal music to j the compelling finale by the band. Lions Support I ladl'irId Heads Blind Aid Bill Park Council Three organizations of the Pres-byterian chunh bavc UTM1 t-rogram for Organization Night, to-' night at 8. at tlu Cunshohocken Ian ftmjrcii, Uu fourth in of sen ces m.nking tha church's centennial this week. The| Sunday school, the Ladies' A;<i us-soi. iiitl.iii, and tl' v. low-ship d on the program, which will Mini part in activities of the church. Mrv R-* atower Clcmsnu. putitne wi president ol the Philadelphia Pres- chunh which organisations .. byterial. will be the principal gettaer with the Sunduv school, are 11M topic will be "Our l arranging Uw protrtAI tonight ut MoM Precious Possession." uie church, one lari Charles P Smith prealdenl mek marking the church's ccntcn-of the Ladles' Aid and senior ad- QUU viser to the Fellowship, will lead the mil to worship Miss Margaret Ollmore will read the scripture and Mi". F.nniia Dunacusky will Offer] prayer. Mrs Smith will also welcome the itssembluge Rev Arthur Copelund. pastor, will pronounce the closing prayer. Mrs John Riddle, Jr., will be the guest organist- John Riddle. Jr.. will smg DM of WHte Cam Limited by Mejwore W eal Siilr < .i oiip IVrpurini: Pluy^roHiul The Lord's Prayer" and Robert. Rthrer. superintendent ot the Sun-: day tchool will play a violin solo t'kMing Service The hundredth anniversary cele- 'Navy Stamp Sailor Marries likenew rlppeared On Portage l*tfl Year Verioiu Loral Kvt'iits For \\ eek Sponaored \U Rotan Club* Announcement mi made ut igj |H Paul M Mitchell. Rotan ihiiiiTiian inr Boyi "n" \ ■ ■ k here, oj 111. R in in c.s.suv oonb rtinon of the conuiuuiltv. I hi (rilUhWI CKJNSHiUhK KKN Hltill SCHOOL First PrtH KrMb»i :til Wist nth avenue .; pi lit- Alice Cressman. Cedar Heights ST MATrHEW^ HIC1H SCHOOL First Prize Maureen Clark. 1010 Harry si. Second Prl«e William Flneran. 116 East 7th avenue r (liNSIUHKH'KKN llli'.H SCHOOL First Piiw Josephine Hwrikowskl >l Prl/e Doris Romeis I bration will close at the inorninK baa taken a bride Lewis T. Cuthbert, first president1 soloists included Urban isquale. violinist. Urooke Moore worship service Sunday at 10 30 at the church Thomas J Raser. Sr . church elder and clerk of sessions, will make the ■ llghi ol tin- community and Nation lor the next week, beginning to- U annual Boys and Oil Is Week swings Into action BpoMOrM throughout th*' Nation by Rotary clubs. » colorful program sailor | has been arranged lOOftUy under the lion ot Paul H Mitchell, school The Lions c ub will Join in the Walter Hadfteld. member of town erlor. to gain recognition of U»lgy^.?g~^-"».t*W ^iSSta^i^eTtaT. ^0^*1^ prmatlon. " t^"1* bctW€?n lhe ?»■ 15»S"Sd 'CT£o«*Pta^T^31"S^S^ ^ ^ ^^ ^ 9m^oSMlS&a»SSiJ^C^ Cuthbert was appointed by the' »hohocken sUtlon of the PhUadel-! Joseph Whip, tenor »»»-"•- president as editor of a monthly D a Westeni Railroad and WllloWi - All were given ovations at the niibllcutlon schcouled to SM inirieV "rove. Buaes numbers , 'IHM. ,nri stau.it. .>rul f~ r>««.t.n I...KWI.HI,. a.iHi.nf>. night in Spring Mill fire house Word has fuM t- <h : M: ind iflrsetol and Rotar> chainnari of Mrs John II Pemce. Si of 15 W«Bl *■ l""),rl Churches and schools art < am rattan First avenue, of the marriage ot [n mam. churcn„ hetp on sUn-then son Seaman ' John H idftv. a teenage bov and KUl will Feune. Jr ' . Miss Matt ,,, ,iie scripture, wilh three moir ■ I of Mrs Marwarei u>en-agers <: inh «\ chosen aa Bergman, of Oakland. California took place last i At the Preabyleiiaii chinch, Saturday In St Andrews Roman, where a previously arranged ser-tllolu boral response. to ta?>SraSla3uaaa?>%! recte^ b^W'11"11 ^Graluut' wi Qrove. Buses will leave First ave- 1 conclusion of their DUmbtn by the nieeting of the club on Tuesday g^gUdi Police cXerSer V sll,B , ,. . Va^^i^n*^^ Betty Ann^'f^raW .. .e.uual weVk an edan invitation to attend the mock!I^,^*^}^nonsh?hwken RoTo The stage was affectIvclv deco- Bill No. 230. designed to gain offlcliil "' preparation for the summer ney. D D. moderau-. of the Phil*, brtd. dalei Ji ntwlt« ai maid oi ( , ^ (.(), , w „ StrtSuSmS-trial which the educational com- * i ,■ wilS o »i^ I raid l< Sir mm retogninon for this practical ald! 1 layground is progressing. A bull- delplna Presbytery, delivering an honor. |Z irSl « S B ni n mlM.e ■:. sponsoring May R. in the; ff110". t w»°* S';.'1^ ta the hltod doxer^belonging to Burke Brothers lmpresnve c. -umunion meditation Alt. SanU! "YouUV' ABC Room of the Valley Forge \""L-," r,,\"\ 'r li'/nfurT,,^^ U! I I V ^ I In a letter from the Pennsylvania has teen In operation Tor several LarKP congregations attended thelCruU. Ca will ouest sneakers will visit the high hotel wiore emu nour. oegimung at «.25 Jaitlt'* |.«'|'». A >Otl"> «w<<p>iinn n» it,, minri .« n,a w.,1 d«v- tevelmo u»rt Af th» ihrH.ixm r. r.._^„ „T-u ^. . iu— ... A_WI 1 TL- I :i MI inirl u-ill tpiivi' P1r«t DIWIUU * The club u planrung a spring golf "lld m J" « . «'» ■"« outing to be held in conjuneuonl"^..1?,^"',. "^ , with the Trafric and Transportation l0roV aI ?or^**r™' jjnn Latai Sons 111 and will leave First a< - intautaTSS Quarter.) Earning lie Vallrv!?nd ■rvcnteen mlnuwa before each Foree Ool[club hour betlnnlng at 6:37 a. m. Buses will leave Willow Grove at fifteen minutes and forty-five minutes after each, hour beginning at 6:15 j will leave Ambler rail road statMt* at ten nunutes alter and lortv minuteg after each hour beginning at 6 10 a m. Tlie laat twu buaes leaving Wil-low Orove at 11:15 p. m. and 11:45 , p m run only as far as Plymouth Meeting The buses leaving Conaho-hocken Road station at 10:56 p. m and 11:35 p. m run only to Ply. ; mouth Meeting. The bus leaving at 11:55 p. in runs only to this bor-ough Piano-Violin Recital Given Presented under the auspices of the Spring Mill Parent-Teacher as-sociatton. Elizabeth Wlthrow. viol-inist and Margaret Collins, pianist, scored a notable artistic success In their first Joint recital last night in Conshohocken High school audi-torium. The neor-capacitv house included representative cross-section :■ Is stated that, -with Uw pldt on both sides of Wlbontown nrvte return of heavy traffic to our streets creek. Much of the work bv Buifci ,and highways, the situation has trotheis has been done without „tdcst company I b^Q^ crWcal and tne bllnd of chBrgr. Sunday wlucii launch-: .,,, x\\r student I nannlal observance of the. The 31-year-old sailor won >">- feature of the special weak of the borough's eleven 1 a when ins Ukaneatj a^eaJur at Oonahohooken High Leturer of caroeui ■«--".■«- «w»< ww *— «u« »i ■■—w■ churches. UftJd, With ten other sailors, gchoni WIII be President Jndue Har and 'I hw^ announccT^er Pennsylvania are asking the aasls- The course of Wilsontown creek A number of former members, iioa on Uw Direc-cenl Navy stamp is-' e«rnlnB, of il^lner ilZ on la"M ol lhf 1,lo,M l" obll,m"lg P"" !lllh b(*"1 "t^Hthl"^. The cuurae residing 111 other communties. re-liued last fall In connection with comtma, SUlL%S«w«TwS ^TH^M MdU°ttai 5? oer Llfif ^"T W«?»* co.cred a! tinned to participate in the cen-jann^l NavyDM of 1947 The eirninirv w.re r-o r,Tl proii'if ti.it no p--r- .fctretch of Ian* Rpprogimatery ft' teiimil "1 smihng "e,lW:n.riV.,.-^!niIlI^liy^S,^'>.<»■ ?W. ^™ ^°»> ^ va*^ reel wide and hfa now been n»-, Rev.. Dr. WUUam We*er exetu-|'gObar % and i» vh"i for uwiSSSTlJrthe l*h,d J^llU f*^ W * I*,a—. "l'1"^ ^ » tW feetln width A live secreUry ol compam .umola tve^referred i*^^ P0**"00 on •M?L1"!rert.,T "«"»ber of culverts have been built Prestytrry. was a guest at the Wed- don." from photographs In Nav, compams rumulam-e preferred highway a cane or waWng »t ck grro« the eras* ' nesday night service flies, and unidentified ■ Sales for the flrat quarter were ■*/!?* ln color or wWtr tipIwd Wltn When grading Is completed a po- Many floral tributes, m addition rwmree'a cheerful 1 am S9.8ai.5g8W and were the highest ,t proVides that anv driver ap viUrn *U1 °* **«tad- for use of the "> proachlhg a person carrying such a public. Part of the small equipment for a the playground has been received montrilv wales In the companv ^y- ,J. b .^y^li ™m')an>' cane"musVc*rne"toa7uu stop President told the stocklwlders at 7he Wll ask, im[)OB|tion 5n. ?. "t^ ?? , ^ . Jflne of I2S or ten dava imprison-' and Is now stored in the fire house The entire board of directors of „„.,„ for an wrMn vlQiatln8 an ' '" provision of the law The Lions members are urged to mem arrives. It will thet tor the opening service. Knmlit of Montgomery Bounty court, who will addreas the stitdriiis at 3:30 p in. Rev, Eugene A. Krtly h At: Orinsan's- Reman Ca'hoilc Church. Ardmore, will speak on lhe importance of Education for ■ !?en.ihlp"' at 3 p. m, Monday, In St Matthew's iwrochlal hiBh ■oboo] been> urcup, was <;ui!kly rerognlred bv Scheduled to address the West received during" the week j iriends here nnd In Oakland Additional congratulatory letters' Word apiead that the popular P, rS?^tLH l?nw^U!S^U include one from E Howe Roberta.. Conshohocken seaman bu a nm awanley R West, n n ■ t Oahmy Episcopal church. the eompmny was re-elected, gether wilh three additional direc-tors New directors elected were v" "if 6rer«e Cl.v Fir. ™Z »< P™'«'™' TlwUmc.l Wmin.rv. lmmnrtHllicd On U« N.V) stamp A •"' " ,L"""" '■.,„„,,, n m. .rr,,'In,*'i, Im ,£." S"£ I »lc.-i.r™id«u ..id director ol puW„ __l-„,,, ,„l.,l 0 1, «k.n ' ™, ., . "" „„ write to their Senators and Repre-of the phla and suburbs and gueeU from a wide area. Including the Main Line, Norrlstown. Oermantown, Up-per Darby. Chester, and New Jer- The recital, first or its kind spon-sored by the Spring Mill organiza-tion in promotion Of raltural com-munity events and to aid the establishment of a playground in Spring Mill, launched Miss Wlth-row lorally on a music career of great promise and maintained Miss Collins' ul ready-established reputa-tion us a pianist or unusual sensl- J| livity and attainment. i From the delicate interpretation J of Chopin's fragile Berceuse in B \[l flat by Misr. Collms until the cur- '— closed after Miss Wlthrow's Phlladelplua Electric company, and bin sponilored by Assemblyman 8 ^f'L.L ^g*-MJ* ."**»■C Harry Mevers. a member ol the frame dwelling, tenanted bv! companv Frank Selvoakl. located on "Wood-place. None of the large equip-ment has a rrlvrd and it Is not expected until late next month. president relations at Lee Rubber corporation il'unlinurd on Page fight public Tire High John S^TS^TTUSJt Damaged 1>V Wife SwagrS p^Jent-andTreasurer. "ft™'. JfiSEkJ* TSSTcitS sS ■ ?- W-' S, M ^tkawA A ! respectlvelv of James I^es Ar Sons %™ H ^^l^if^t£Si7hl Con^°ck'!^ R««*»«HU *»U* »• HlllllirH \. \. bill Is similar to that sponscred by being sold and scores ol resi-hooi and was employed Wood Mnnufacturlng i-otn-panj prfcit to entering \i * >ias another yeai to serve but ad hM par- ■ Another realure or Boys and Girls Week, also arranged undi i ttw s|>onaorship of the Rolarv . Inh, is an essay contest for local students. What Can We Do mom", the estate of J Hector Mc- Neill, Woodmont avenue. Lower Igattso townabtp, beyond the bor-ough limlls of We t Conshohocken. Aid War Orphan One hundred and twei . *resident. «, was badly damaged by fire of unde-; tylvania contribute toward the sup-' 11 -• .„ \i„, , aar J__ termlned origin shortly after 10 port of children overseas through Hwtllia IVVXX MOMla) the Michigan Lions and adopted trough hat'e alreadi Ta PrCMOl Comcd) there in 1937 and since followed ,Vj,,.nHM.d tiiem by manv mid-western states I'tilili. II. ihli Nurse twenty-two or-|n ganlsations «nu residents of Pettn- KoroilJih V^OCiallOll Mlll'UH>ki EBwJwJawCatal \rv .\1iifl«* Iu ! .ntiih ank Murawski. ol West Con ed March 25. ha< t 14.236. according What happetu when a small lu-„ drudge suddenly blossoms out until w n*k i* OhMTVnl "the whole town is talking.'' prom-. IU' " w.to St Matthew's Alumni aaso-j elation presents the hilarious 3-act|, comedy, "The Whole Town Is Talk-spirited playing of a group of three 5P°nde(l. the Clay company w SpaniMi songs, the audience lent undivided attention throughout the two-hour program Major offering by Miss Collins was Beethoven's Sonata (Opus 31. Rlayed with a commanding and a flawless technique that met every changing musical mood or this masterpiece. Bruch's Concerto in O Minor, a it landing violin sebctlon. became a wealth of pure melody as Miss Wlthrow presented it as her major offering Presented In three parts. Miss Wlthrow's expressive technique and dramatic flair gave more than usual color to this demanding number Miss Collins lenl skilled accompani-ment. lo Beautify Our Community". Winners will receive their awarda at the weekly dinner meeting of the Rotary club Monduy night at 6 Rldgewty Omdens. Ridge plfcsj, wlien winners of tlw public grnui- atdwo] mirble tourna-ment will al-" be honm guests | Staff nurses of the Pemisvhaiuii Methodist (hunh WMM*>) nmrniny Igj* FHW? ■*»* flu foTwar Fifteen Officers and member's ol Frank of OotV!OOOW^.'^'lriWb To^rrTu Talk- 525!?^i( ofJ55illLS SfiS „ Y°"^n ^t* ?"' b^r°lfrrV^, i'? The first was discovered by Thorn- .children, it was announced venter-1 town council of this borough and; shor-i-ken who died March 25 had mg a popular offering of the pro- l>t>M'r' r publ,r Health Nursing Week 'li. ( ..n-hoh.K-ken Methodist *?,^*niA °» B"«*t«P"i- rormerUday by Mrs ^^ Biw_ plan lntw. l ten offlcers ard members or West „,, estate valued at M.236 according I feaslonarstage, May I 2 and 3 at ,vhlcl1 '" hemg observed throughout church with a special order of ser-of West Conshohocken. who noticed, national chairman Am-rlcnn head-' Conshohccken town council will st- u> the will hied for probate yester- •:!• p m In the auditorium of I lh*!rt*t*1 Rl,d nation this week Wnda» viih the young smoke wiuring fromi the root as he q)1arers or the plan are at 55 West tend the April msetlng of u.- Ht Matthew's pamchtal grade The state public h-iilth noiMtig t«-"plp assisting was d^vlng along Woodmont ave-;42nd street. New York City The I Montgomery County Boroughs' as-! A „,„.„ ., . uooo unri : school, staff comprises approximately 400 ( At the morning service at 10 30 nue He notified the Selvoskl family | pi.n operat. s nrtv-slx chUdren's soclalion Mondav night at ,he Case I a 5BUT.ht.V r PraneeJ il lioo'omv.d^ J°h" Burfete, of the Dramaleurs. "wmbcr il president of who summoned the Oeorge Clay;project?in Prance. Poland. Caerlio. ^Oontl hotel, Easton and Jenkln- lhe ™w fiuir^ e™^ Tori i7'Inc.. Non-latown is assisting Waller "lent ot .i, ■ Methodist Youth Fellowship. Fire Company of West Consho- 5ovakla, Bmeland Italy. Malta town n«d«, Weldon A dinner at;"''. lh7Wn«t is u^^^ W Burns with direction ol the romedv. ': I "»at these nurses will leud the responsive reading; hocken. and the Bryn Mawr Fire Holland Belgium and Pwltzerland T:M v. m will precede the meeting T'f rhSSh uf «v™ »Tnn ,,r he cast will comprLM jlutnin mem- *«»r a distinctive blue uniform i Robert Vandegrift will read tlie company Both companies re- ,,nd „, CflrlI1* for chUdrrn 0l iom. The borough round! of Bryn Athyn ™*s^ o'^' o7a dauahler Hel5, '"'rv u"'1 *h"'' ■0U" '"^ T80" W,uXrr Wintf^\- p w:ihiwn difTerrt.t nationaliUes .will be il memon oi a daughter Helen A matinee performance r« chll- H|M.f mi flle In the stateltom Ji I and WU-two pieces of apparatus Water' -r^,, yotin„ peopj-s- Pellow^hlpl J/arious matters of legislation will A,.duug"'"■ Stella, is given th*'dren „r Pt Matthew s grade school Nursing Bureau Show thai nurses j 11am Ambler will be heard In a supplies were not available and1,., calvarv iSlaoooal rh irch is am- ba dwmuwed The gueit speaker win J;!;ivlle'(e °* huylng the property at | n8Jl been announced for May 3 in a single county travel aa much musical ■ejection on trumpets and firemen were compcllid to battle the■„„_ the „roilD txtln s kinu-dis- be Jamai Caiola Esq attomery I f*8. Ciawlord avenue. West Con- at 2 m the parish school auditorium, as 16.000 miles a yew state nurses trombones The Junior choir in blaze with streams from boosler tance" foster narenL to u war-; Tor the Montgomery County Chief "hohocken. for *4,0O0 over anu iWith admission at a reduced rate vlalt achooU. home> and clinics in i conjunction with the Senior choir tanks or the apparalus orphaned child of Police association His subject! •Dt,v• •"» "*"*• other: Uiree-ii.ghl pro- her pub-. The blase was confined to the!01 cnUa will be: How Borough Counrilmen "" roof and one room on the top floor. due to the efficient work of the liavliulll Suwili! I 11114- firemen The loss is estimated • approximately glOOO ubjwt1 aDovf »y h>n.s. mortgages or other TlckeU for the three-night pro-'her work of ledslde nursing, pub-(will sing the anthem encumbrance*. The balance of theiduction are available at Toles gro- lie health instruction in general. Bov Scout Troou No. 1 will nt- 111 be shared equally by rery store, and ut McCoys and family welfare and prenatal and tend in a bodv under the leadership 'order to be in l-ll\ar\ I'.lll-ronal UVti •* "irn«l »head berore retiring a member of the Senior Claaaof r r Saturday night The new time v. ill i the Conshohocken High school, who SlMHIHtir Sofilll l'Hli«rht lM' m ''fl^1 until the last Sunday to seriously ill In the I r ■*■»"* m Ki-iii-rpher of Pennsylvan Can Co-operale with the Police" hUdren. Joan. Raymond and RMfTertv's drug stores and Snare's postnatal rare among _ _ _ . janiuiid Dobtj and Theresa »nd cut-rale store the rt. parti Harhatfi improve* i Prances Sadow-kl The daughin ■v n.Hk- Jhould The condition of Freddy Barbalo.; Fiancfil lv *WOUM6 executrix.The Daylight Saving Time will begin a needy w:n .«» writti social, sponsored by the Bro-' ■ therhood of St Andrev. and the Men's Bible class, of Calvary Epis-copal rhiirnh will be held In the parish house this evening. The men ntea executrix, me ■ • • -. ,. . .. 1Bt M 1H4« |j\|||«r | OIMlltl4MI> III lu'lii HHo MmrUm Champions DOCI-IIMM! 1>V Airliurs Pilot There MAY DAY yiEEN busa> ana Niti completed the pro-1 >al>lv IhlllHT I Hrxlav trram Tfaoae attending included Belle Bravermar, Philadelphia concert pianist i.nd president of the alumni Of the Curtis Institute of Music who paid high tribute to both art-tata as tne conclusion of the per-formance ; also William Moenniv Collegeville. world-known violin-maker and authotitv on the gfjjtra- One of the most popular of the »nd, °Wer b*>9 ot <*« P»"*h are five piano presentations was Ravels l""1™ to b*. "T""*"1 The^ *H1 moted Pavane", the touch- l }* ***ertI T"^ rnotion pictures ing song cf an Indian mother I injludlni A Thrill a Second, whose child has been taken from 1"°** a.nd *7rowR' 'Bjri-ri«,-C*rmr.d her bj- death Canyon and Home Town Olvm- A highlight of Miss Wlthrow's; ^;" ^eF°J~tlon ™cmne re-program was "Odyssey", the work MaSL.^TfcSS, In.^ Y^Un,, of Flovd Carlisle, or Holly Hill. 8. K'the ^^ "1* *t^ to C, a rormer rellow-student of Mlasl SSL,th/h12ftmJ*l,h* ^T1'1 ,hoS Withrow at Syracuse University 11"!1"* * ch foSKhm«nts will be School or Murlc | ^^ win louow Selections by Rachmaninoff. De- Pennsylvania hospital Philadel-phia, was reported this morning as , somewhat improved A number of fff (,r(t<!4> SfhOOlS blood transfusion* will be ri-nttred, in addition to several already given 4 tititftifti /■«// l\%ghi\- him A number of hie school mates ■'■""''«'•' * ™ ■ ■««#> ] .i. Ina a Porto Rin alghU than in r ton J Reilly. pilot for he Caribbean-Atlantic An former United States Armv Air Pa- Palms and ferns adorned the stage, with five-foot Jardinieres, filled with branches of forsvthla flanking either side or the pros-irch- An informal party for the com-mittee arranging the event followed Safety committees and super-' visors of Alan Wood Steel Company! and affiliates will Join in the an-' nual safety dinner meeting, Tues-day night at 7 at Valley Forge hotel, Nornstown More than one hundred nienj from the Alan Wood plants, Ralney- Wood Coke company and the Up-1 per Merlon and Plymouth Railroad' are expected lo attend RESIDCNTS ILL Raymond Palrlte. and other friends are donating - blood t.^ay to replscr that already „£■?£ siree? mitul S rr ^ana^aogw3'^ ■niwndlalil] of 372 EJ ' 'd today while the fifth his mother, Mrs John J Relllv. 508 boys of the local public grade Horn, one of the staple meju of hools. and WUhelralna Williams. Porto Rico, is selling HI li ao a kafCK I'ltoi n i>s I'.iil AID " "' ^^ tHS' Klni !"rP•', slx,tl pound Butter Is as high as ham. RC»\N ANI> CHIMES FIND iradt pupil Ls the best girl marble- ■ and milk, inferior to the quality Modern Amen-an dance, and urn- ?T*l l~T* '' *--\ *nnounc^d | h*re nnd frequently without pas- Uonal Polish dances will feature >oday by George T Jackson, school [ leunzatlon. is twenty-flve cent. il-formal dance to be held to- ; ; tni IpaJ JW night at the T K Hall un- S.ghty-nye boys and SO girls par- The housing problem is as bad *Z thr ausMees of St Marv - tlclpated in the annual mib*" or worse than here. Re : R^m.Vn cathobc i inn■ iaaaaillIITi -nd 'ournament. conducted for the paat Finding a place to liw ££^T£ «^t b, eSn ^ «2 "V"*1 *«** during noon receas' Impossible." he says atSL Ta^S. will aLT th^n^i^d after school Reilly and his wife, the former -S ^tTSie, .un !J ,hJ r»ul Mitchell. 225 Bast mil. «£«?*^7^ 'A /* . ,r, I avenue, and Douglas Law. 308 Weat AUb»ma and their B-n. llth .ivenue, were runners-up in the *°n P»trlek Michael, re..' atnTlON PliTlalF loiiv "OT" tournament Virginia Lena!, of the airline's apartment houses at A numbej■ o' ",,ember, .1 -he *« W« Tenth avenue and Diane ,8anturce. near San Juai wJmanTdub w.h anend the iK, Dou.1... 100g Ham street, were rent for ». fairly reaaonable" nual Philadelphia Motion Picture next-to-beat among the girl shoot- amount Three-room concrete Forum Mondav homes just erected in a big bin Id- Following a preview of a film in TnP champs' will be honor'ing pro)ect. with garage but with-the WCAU radio studios the club- a11*"1* °f the Rotary club at its out basement and not including women will have luncheon at the' ***a\ly dinner meeting. Monday, hot water, sell for 10300 Bellevue-*tratford hotel n**"1" »l • at Rldgeway Oardens. Mrs Reilly and their son. Mich- Mrs William B Dunlwp min^n R'dgf pike near 8even Stars ae! are vitiung for a month with Tweirth a\cnue. former Consho- daughter of Mr and Mrs W .Irman in the local dub Loren Coltin* sud Mlas Kathryn her parents in Montgomery n h.xken High athlete, is in ValleyiBeraey. of 418 West Tenth avenue is in "harge of reservationi here H*M wer* faculty advisors for the terminal of one of the | Forge General hospital recoverlnp!who has been selected by popular) . tournament Unes at the home of Mr and Mrs Uoydifrom »" operation perfonned lastjvote of her classmates to reign ai1 ADMlTTin TO BOeWUJU, WUiners In West Conshohocken Reilly made the trip over U FranawnHaM, Spring Mill Mrs i week He enhs'ed m the United qjeen of the May at annual May- Theodore Oardener. 337 East Elm nubile grade schools are Robert Trans-Caribbean lines from San fattv Fis' CAROl. LEE BERdEV Twelve-vfar-old Carol Lee Btrgey I ■ Diem Bov Scouts will serve as ushers with Lewis McQtiirn* Jr gg i.her Rtl H.nn P Boughey. pastor. i will preach <"i 'he nbji Tlie Youth choir will slug the Innthem at the evening service at ■ 7 Mi Curl Hallman will be bated. M 1 trumpet I ile of John Waatty" In picture* will por-gaialogaawni ol ■ nwtii ' who was reacn- d I from a burning raotorj to become the father "I the UTtlllllll ulcers more than tgpgfltg ttnllioiis 'hrouuliiitit me ■ world \lan \\ OIMI U'UM t Ai Vaflej Yttrgv panv and » tneuibet ol Consho- ' ■ ■ •d plan*. ■- t a dance ai Which tin* V. ■ "Pal. Tue day night. Kearney and • li or the Junto. An: ;v Rxy's - ,1! piny and 11 Red Oral Can'et-n AIII ■ JOHN j KMI i > SrluMil Iti'pi*tration ., _, , | regardless 1 "M of wher. | irol] must ■ ma'ion certificates are not Frederick Boeseh. president or thejSUiea Cavalry in World War it'.Day exercises of SacredI iefair, aT Wilao -rade Juan to Newark slopping ovemigh Spring Mill Parent-Teacher aaso- add antdlor man> months m the schools, tentatively set for May 1 j Heart hotplUl, Norrlstown, as a -puptl and Mary An.. Pneat, 130 in Bermuda He .,u retun: to dutv ■ islands, . dutance ol Hi mite school Forma for >gaja.ira-ciatton general chatrmaii |Chlna-Burma-Indla theatre 1 -at the school i.urglcal patient yeaterdav Merlon avenue, flflh grade pupil 'on Ma> ■ I iCwiiata»«r« Fag. tta) 'ri ^(Jred^ tM .-^Sols
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Title | The Conshohocken Recorder, April 25, 1947 |
Masthead | The Conshohocken Recorder |
Date | 1947-04-25 |
Year | 1947 |
Month | 4 |
Day | 25 |
Volume | 76 |
Issue | 86 |
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ESTABLISHED 1869. NO. 7686. CONSHOHOCKEN. PA.. FRIDAY, APRIL J5. 1947. TWELVE PAGES PRICE: THP.EE CENTS
Traffic Club
Elects Officers
For The Year
I'aul II. Trmitmun
Of John WO.MI CO.
\M New I'rrsiclrnl
Paul H. Troutman. Norrlstown.
traffic manager oi John Wood
Manufacturing company, was Heel-ed
president of the Nornslown Traf-fic
club AI its annual dinner and
flection Wednesday night In the
ballroom of the Valley Forge hotel.
One hundred and seventy-five per-sons
were present
Mr. Troutman surteeds Harlan P.
Rosa, head of the Upper Merlon
A- Plymouth railroad, a subsidiary
of Alan Wood Steel company.
Louis O. Smith, assistant traffic
manager of John Wood Manufac-turing
Cemptns, »u me choice for
secretary and James Graham, West
Cuii5hohocken, station agent of the
Reading company here, was chosen
tntstmr
William 11 Martin, manager of
i lie Western Transportation com-pany.
Inc.. Philadelphia, was elect-ed
vice-president, and Martin L.
Moore, manager of the Roadway
.reae company, Inc. Philadel-phia,
was named historian.
Elected directors were William p
Diehl. manager. Republic Carload-ing
& Dlst. co. Philadelphia.
Vernon D Righter, A G T A.
Norfolk Southern Railway, Phila-delphia:
Robert J. Weir, traffic
manager. Alan Wood Steel com-pany;
Ralph C. Wilgus, chief clerk
traffic department. West my -
house Electric corporation, Essmg-
Music Festival
Given by C.H.S.
Organizations
Three \ Imral GramM
Ami InstrmiHiilalNl-.
Share \|>|>lini*t'
Highlighted with a former Navyj
I muslrlan as guest artist, the annual
music festival of Conshohocken
11 I tool attracted a capacity
I audience, Wednesday nigh: in the
lm.h M-htfol auditorium.
Participating in the colorful,
nnely-exccvled. program were the
high school bond, the a capella
chorus fast gaining acclaim as an
i outstanding high school music unit.
MHs THOMAS 1 CHRISTIAN the boj r* chorus, and the girls'
of 226 East Plftli avenue who fnu <'!l"rus. each of which gave an ex-todav
elected recording secretary: cellem account of itself,
cf the Montgomery Countv Federa-i Nathan Goldstein prominent
lion of Women's clubs, at its all-dav I Philadelphia violinist who recently
spring meeting at the headquarters *'°" "n important music award in
of the Woman's club of Bala-Cyn-I Washington. D. C, scored u de-wyd.
Mrs. Christian is former j rlded ff"*" in ,lls orientation of
president of the Woman's club her.- g£ difficult Sibelius Concerto in D
chairman of Its International rela- Ml"'r' "Is technique and feeling
tions committee and tl ■ Uy« m' *ln,11,1't J?,1"1 rounds or applause
community events ' G«>^l[<, Stifles supported him ex-
Presbvterian ™*™™**»>* 'Bovs and Girls
Celebration d^tkWk Week Features
Closes Sundav m m Planned Here
Service Ton%fat
B\ Three Organization-of
ih. GhnreJi
tttm, t HAKia- i' -.MITH
Pn Idei v.u .'i thi
Presbvterian church and adviser to
Increase Soon
In Bus Service
Audi Annoimrt's New
lIlllMloiirlv Srliriluli-
An ootMundmg novelty
program was the saxophone en-;
semble, in which seven atUdml
1 blended their saxophone skill.
Daniel Moore, who also served',
Beginning Saturday or next week.1 as student conductor, played a sax-|
and organizer or the club, present-(the Auch Inter-Borough Transit ophone solo,
cd Harlan P Ross with a wrist | company, will maugura'e a half-l r*2.'"r
*™,^.." " t0l"n °f lhe ClUb'8 RP'ihour schedule between the Con- 22
eellenily al the plaro. c. i-ester s«e Annual Special Page For Boys and Girls Week. Page 10
I Shade, music supervisor of the I.
- school, directed the extensive pro- I
i gram, one of the finest ever or-' ]
fered by the school.
[ hi' program was opened bv
{ ringing St. Saetvs "Praise Ye the
Lord sung bv the a capella chorus
i and followed thro.igh a wide variety
, of instrumental and vocal music to
j the compelling finale by the band.
Lions Support I ladl'irId Heads
Blind Aid Bill Park Council
Three organizations of the Pres-byterian
chunh bavc UTM1
t-rogram for Organization Night, to-'
night at 8. at tlu Cunshohocken
Ian ftmjrcii, Uu fourth in
of sen ces m.nking tha
church's centennial this week. The|
Sunday school, the Ladies' A;l Prl/e
Doris Romeis
I
bration will close at the inorninK baa taken a bride
Lewis T. Cuthbert, first president1
soloists included Urban
isquale. violinist. Urooke Moore
worship service Sunday at 10 30 at
the church
Thomas J Raser. Sr . church elder
and clerk of sessions, will make the
■
llghi ol tin- community and Nation
lor the next week, beginning to-
U annual Boys and Oil Is
Week swings Into action
BpoMOrM throughout th*' Nation
by Rotary clubs. » colorful program
sailor | has been arranged lOOftUy under the
lion ot Paul H Mitchell, school
The Lions c ub will Join in the Walter Hadfteld. member of town
erlor. to gain recognition of U»lgy^.?g~^-"».t*W ^iSSta^i^eTtaT. ^0^*1^
prmatlon. " t^"1* bctW€?n lhe ?»■ 15»S"Sd 'CT£o«*Pta^T^31"S^S^ ^ ^ ^^ ^ 9m^oSMlS&a»SSiJ^C^
Cuthbert was appointed by the' »hohocken sUtlon of the PhUadel-! Joseph Whip, tenor »»»-"•-
president as editor of a monthly D a Westeni Railroad and WllloWi - All were given ovations at the
niibllcutlon schcouled to SM inirieV "rove. Buaes numbers ,
'IHM. ,nri stau.it. .>rul f~ r>««.t.n I...KWI.HI,. a.iHi.nf>. night in Spring Mill fire house
Word has fuM t- iinn n» it,, minri .« n,a w.,1 d«v- tevelmo u»rt Af th» ihrH.ixm r. r.._^„ „T-u ^. . iu— ... A_WI 1 TL- I :i MI inirl u-ill tpiivi' P1r«t DIWIUU * The club u planrung a spring golf "lld m J" « . «'» ■"« outing to be held in conjuneuonl"^..1?,^"',. "^ , with the Trafric and Transportation l0roV aI ?or^**r™' jjnn Latai Sons 111 and will leave First a< - intautaTSS Quarter.) Earning lie Vallrv!?nd ■rvcnteen mlnuwa before each Foree Ool[club hour betlnnlng at 6:37 a. m. Buses will leave Willow Grove at fifteen minutes and forty-five minutes after each, hour beginning at 6:15 j will leave Ambler rail road statMt* at ten nunutes alter and lortv minuteg after each hour beginning at 6 10 a m. Tlie laat twu buaes leaving Wil-low Orove at 11:15 p. m. and 11:45 , p m run only as far as Plymouth Meeting The buses leaving Conaho-hocken Road station at 10:56 p. m and 11:35 p. m run only to Ply. ; mouth Meeting. The bus leaving at 11:55 p. in runs only to this bor-ough Piano-Violin Recital Given Presented under the auspices of the Spring Mill Parent-Teacher as-sociatton. Elizabeth Wlthrow. viol-inist and Margaret Collins, pianist, scored a notable artistic success In their first Joint recital last night in Conshohocken High school audi-torium. The neor-capacitv house included representative cross-section :■ Is stated that, -with Uw pldt on both sides of Wlbontown nrvte return of heavy traffic to our streets creek. Much of the work bv Buifci ,and highways, the situation has trotheis has been done without „tdcst company I b^Q^ crWcal and tne bllnd of chBrgr. Sunday wlucii launch-: .,,, x\\r student I nannlal observance of the. The 31-year-old sailor won >">- feature of the special weak of the borough's eleven 1 a when ins Ukaneatj a^eaJur at Oonahohooken High Leturer of caroeui ■«--".■«- «w»< ww *— «u« »i ■■—w■ churches. UftJd, With ten other sailors, gchoni WIII be President Jndue Har and 'I hw^ announccT^er Pennsylvania are asking the aasls- The course of Wilsontown creek A number of former members, iioa on Uw Direc-cenl Navy stamp is-' e«rnlnB, of il^lner ilZ on la"M ol lhf 1,lo,M l" obll,m"lg P"" !lllh b(*"1 "t^Hthl"^. The cuurae residing 111 other communties. re-liued last fall In connection with comtma, SUlL%S«w«TwS ^TH^M MdU°ttai 5? oer Llfif ^"T W«?»* co.cred a! tinned to participate in the cen-jann^l NavyDM of 1947 The eirninirv w.re r-o r,Tl proii'if ti.it no p--r- .fctretch of Ian* Rpprogimatery ft' teiimil "1 smihng "e,lW:n.riV.,.-^!niIlI^liy^S,^'>.<»■ ?W. ^™ ^°»> ^ va*^ reel wide and hfa now been n»-, Rev.. Dr. WUUam We*er exetu-|'gObar % and i» vh"i for uwiSSSTlJrthe l*h,d J^llU f*^ W * I*,a—. "l'1"^ ^ » tW feetln width A live secreUry ol compam .umola tve^referred i*^^ P0**"00 on •M?L1"!rert.,T "«"»ber of culverts have been built Prestytrry. was a guest at the Wed- don." from photographs In Nav, compams rumulam-e preferred highway a cane or waWng »t ck grro« the eras* ' nesday night service flies, and unidentified ■ Sales for the flrat quarter were ■*/!?* ln color or wWtr tipIwd Wltn When grading Is completed a po- Many floral tributes, m addition rwmree'a cheerful 1 am S9.8ai.5g8W and were the highest ,t proVides that anv driver ap viUrn *U1 °* **«tad- for use of the "> proachlhg a person carrying such a public. Part of the small equipment for a the playground has been received montrilv wales In the companv ^y- ,J. b .^y^li ™m')an>' cane"musVc*rne"toa7uu stop President told the stocklwlders at 7he Wll ask, im[)OB|tion 5n. ?. "t^ ?? , ^ . Jflne of I2S or ten dava imprison-' and Is now stored in the fire house The entire board of directors of „„.,„ for an wrMn vlQiatln8 an ' '" provision of the law The Lions members are urged to mem arrives. It will thet tor the opening service. Knmlit of Montgomery Bounty court, who will addreas the stitdriiis at 3:30 p in. Rev, Eugene A. Krtly h At: Orinsan's- Reman Ca'hoilc Church. Ardmore, will speak on lhe importance of Education for ■ !?en.ihlp"' at 3 p. m, Monday, In St Matthew's iwrochlal hiBh ■oboo] been> urcup, was <;ui!kly rerognlred bv Scheduled to address the West received during" the week j iriends here nnd In Oakland Additional congratulatory letters' Word apiead that the popular P, rS?^tLH l?nw^U!S^U include one from E Howe Roberta.. Conshohocken seaman bu a nm awanley R West, n n ■ t Oahmy Episcopal church. the eompmny was re-elected, gether wilh three additional direc-tors New directors elected were v" "if 6rer«e Cl.v Fir. ™Z »< P™'«'™' TlwUmc.l Wmin.rv. lmmnrtHllicd On U« N.V) stamp A •"' " ,L"""" '■.,„„,,, n m. .rr,,'In,*'i, Im ,£." S"£ I »lc.-i.r™id«u ..id director ol puW„ __l-„,,, ,„l.,l 0 1, «k.n ' ™, ., . "" „„ write to their Senators and Repre-of the phla and suburbs and gueeU from a wide area. Including the Main Line, Norrlstown. Oermantown, Up-per Darby. Chester, and New Jer- The recital, first or its kind spon-sored by the Spring Mill organiza-tion in promotion Of raltural com-munity events and to aid the establishment of a playground in Spring Mill, launched Miss Wlth-row lorally on a music career of great promise and maintained Miss Collins' ul ready-established reputa-tion us a pianist or unusual sensl- J| livity and attainment. i From the delicate interpretation J of Chopin's fragile Berceuse in B \[l flat by Misr. Collms until the cur- '— closed after Miss Wlthrow's Phlladelplua Electric company, and bin sponilored by Assemblyman 8 ^f'L.L ^g*-MJ* ."**»■C Harry Mevers. a member ol the frame dwelling, tenanted bv! companv Frank Selvoakl. located on "Wood-place. None of the large equip-ment has a rrlvrd and it Is not expected until late next month. president relations at Lee Rubber corporation il'unlinurd on Page fight public Tire High John S^TS^TTUSJt Damaged 1>V Wife SwagrS p^Jent-andTreasurer. "ft™'. JfiSEkJ* TSSTcitS sS ■ ?- W-' S, M ^tkawA A ! respectlvelv of James I^es Ar Sons %™ H ^^l^if^t£Si7hl Con^°ck'!^ R««*»«HU *»U* »• HlllllirH \. \. bill Is similar to that sponscred by being sold and scores ol resi-hooi and was employed Wood Mnnufacturlng i-otn-panj prfcit to entering \i * >ias another yeai to serve but ad hM par- ■ Another realure or Boys and Girls Week, also arranged undi i ttw s|>onaorship of the Rolarv . Inh, is an essay contest for local students. What Can We Do mom", the estate of J Hector Mc- Neill, Woodmont avenue. Lower Igattso townabtp, beyond the bor-ough limlls of We t Conshohocken. Aid War Orphan One hundred and twei . *resident. «, was badly damaged by fire of unde-; tylvania contribute toward the sup-' 11 -• .„ \i„, , aar J__ termlned origin shortly after 10 port of children overseas through Hwtllia IVVXX MOMla) the Michigan Lions and adopted trough hat'e alreadi Ta PrCMOl Comcd) there in 1937 and since followed ,Vj,,.nHM.d tiiem by manv mid-western states I'tilili. II. ihli Nurse twenty-two or-|n ganlsations «nu residents of Pettn- KoroilJih V^OCiallOll Mlll'UH>ki EBwJwJawCatal \rv .\1iifl«* Iu ! .ntiih ank Murawski. ol West Con ed March 25. ha< t 14.236. according What happetu when a small lu-„ drudge suddenly blossoms out until w n*k i* OhMTVnl "the whole town is talking.'' prom-. IU' " w.to St Matthew's Alumni aaso-j elation presents the hilarious 3-act|, comedy, "The Whole Town Is Talk-spirited playing of a group of three 5P°nde(l. the Clay company w SpaniMi songs, the audience lent undivided attention throughout the two-hour program Major offering by Miss Collins was Beethoven's Sonata (Opus 31. Rlayed with a commanding and a flawless technique that met every changing musical mood or this masterpiece. Bruch's Concerto in O Minor, a it landing violin sebctlon. became a wealth of pure melody as Miss Wlthrow presented it as her major offering Presented In three parts. Miss Wlthrow's expressive technique and dramatic flair gave more than usual color to this demanding number Miss Collins lenl skilled accompani-ment. lo Beautify Our Community". Winners will receive their awarda at the weekly dinner meeting of the Rotary club Monduy night at 6 Rldgewty Omdens. Ridge plfcsj, wlien winners of tlw public grnui- atdwo] mirble tourna-ment will al-" be honm guests | Staff nurses of the Pemisvhaiuii Methodist (hunh WMM*>) nmrniny Igj* FHW? ■*»* flu foTwar Fifteen Officers and member's ol Frank of OotV!OOOW^.'^'lriWb To^rrTu Talk- 525!?^i( ofJ55illLS SfiS „ Y°"^n ^t* ?"' b^r°lfrrV^, i'? The first was discovered by Thorn- .children, it was announced venter-1 town council of this borough and; shor-i-ken who died March 25 had mg a popular offering of the pro- l>t>M'r' r publ,r Health Nursing Week 'li. ( ..n-hoh.K-ken Methodist *?,^*niA °» B"«*t«P"i- rormerUday by Mrs ^^ Biw_ plan lntw. l ten offlcers ard members or West „,, estate valued at M.236 according I feaslonarstage, May I 2 and 3 at ,vhlcl1 '" hemg observed throughout church with a special order of ser-of West Conshohocken. who noticed, national chairman Am-rlcnn head-' Conshohccken town council will st- u> the will hied for probate yester- •:!• p m In the auditorium of I lh*!rt*t*1 Rl,d nation this week Wnda» viih the young smoke wiuring fromi the root as he q)1arers or the plan are at 55 West tend the April msetlng of u.- Ht Matthew's pamchtal grade The state public h-iilth noiMtig t«-"plp assisting was d^vlng along Woodmont ave-;42nd street. New York City The I Montgomery County Boroughs' as-! A „,„.„ ., . uooo unri : school, staff comprises approximately 400 ( At the morning service at 10 30 nue He notified the Selvoskl family | pi.n operat. s nrtv-slx chUdren's soclalion Mondav night at ,he Case I a 5BUT.ht.V r PraneeJ il lioo'omv.d^ J°h" Burfete, of the Dramaleurs. "wmbcr il president of who summoned the Oeorge Clay;project?in Prance. Poland. Caerlio. ^Oontl hotel, Easton and Jenkln- lhe ™w fiuir^ e™^ Tori i7'Inc.. Non-latown is assisting Waller "lent ot .i, ■ Methodist Youth Fellowship. Fire Company of West Consho- 5ovakla, Bmeland Italy. Malta town n«d«, Weldon A dinner at;"''. lh7Wn«t is u^^^ W Burns with direction ol the romedv. ': I "»at these nurses will leud the responsive reading; hocken. and the Bryn Mawr Fire Holland Belgium and Pwltzerland T:M v. m will precede the meeting T'f rhSSh uf «v™ »Tnn ,,r he cast will comprLM jlutnin mem- *«»r a distinctive blue uniform i Robert Vandegrift will read tlie company Both companies re- ,,nd „, CflrlI1* for chUdrrn 0l iom. The borough round! of Bryn Athyn ™*s^ o'^' o7a dauahler Hel5, '"'rv u"'1 *h"'' ■0U" '"^ T80" W,uXrr Wintf^\- p w:ihiwn difTerrt.t nationaliUes .will be il memon oi a daughter Helen A matinee performance r« chll- H|M.f mi flle In the stateltom Ji I and WU-two pieces of apparatus Water' -r^,, yotin„ peopj-s- Pellow^hlpl J/arious matters of legislation will A,.duug"'"■ Stella, is given th*'dren „r Pt Matthew s grade school Nursing Bureau Show thai nurses j 11am Ambler will be heard In a supplies were not available and1,., calvarv iSlaoooal rh irch is am- ba dwmuwed The gueit speaker win J;!;ivlle'(e °* huylng the property at | n8Jl been announced for May 3 in a single county travel aa much musical ■ejection on trumpets and firemen were compcllid to battle the■„„_ the „roilD txtln s kinu-dis- be Jamai Caiola Esq attomery I f*8. Ciawlord avenue. West Con- at 2 m the parish school auditorium, as 16.000 miles a yew state nurses trombones The Junior choir in blaze with streams from boosler tance" foster narenL to u war-; Tor the Montgomery County Chief "hohocken. for *4,0O0 over anu iWith admission at a reduced rate vlalt achooU. home> and clinics in i conjunction with the Senior choir tanks or the apparalus orphaned child of Police association His subject! •Dt,v• •"» "*"*• other: Uiree-ii.ghl pro- her pub-. The blase was confined to the!01 cnUa will be: How Borough Counrilmen "" roof and one room on the top floor. due to the efficient work of the liavliulll Suwili! I 11114- firemen The loss is estimated • approximately glOOO ubjwt1 aDovf »y h>n.s. mortgages or other TlckeU for the three-night pro-'her work of ledslde nursing, pub-(will sing the anthem encumbrance*. The balance of theiduction are available at Toles gro- lie health instruction in general. Bov Scout Troou No. 1 will nt- 111 be shared equally by rery store, and ut McCoys and family welfare and prenatal and tend in a bodv under the leadership 'order to be in l-ll\ar\ I'.lll-ronal UVti •* "irn«l »head berore retiring a member of the Senior Claaaof r r Saturday night The new time v. ill i the Conshohocken High school, who SlMHIHtir Sofilll l'Hli«rht lM' m ''fl^1 until the last Sunday to seriously ill In the I r ■*■»"* m Ki-iii-rpher of Pennsylvan Can Co-operale with the Police" hUdren. Joan. Raymond and RMfTertv's drug stores and Snare's postnatal rare among _ _ _ . janiuiid Dobtj and Theresa »nd cut-rale store the rt. parti Harhatfi improve* i Prances Sadow-kl The daughin ■v n.Hk- Jhould The condition of Freddy Barbalo.; Fiancfil lv *WOUM6 executrix.The Daylight Saving Time will begin a needy w:n .«» writti social, sponsored by the Bro-' ■ therhood of St Andrev. and the Men's Bible class, of Calvary Epis-copal rhiirnh will be held In the parish house this evening. The men ntea executrix, me ■ • • -. ,. . .. 1Bt M 1H4« |j\|||«r | OIMlltl4MI> III lu'lii HHo MmrUm Champions DOCI-IIMM! 1>V Airliurs Pilot There MAY DAY yiEEN busa> ana Niti completed the pro-1 >al>lv IhlllHT I Hrxlav trram Tfaoae attending included Belle Bravermar, Philadelphia concert pianist i.nd president of the alumni Of the Curtis Institute of Music who paid high tribute to both art-tata as tne conclusion of the per-formance ; also William Moenniv Collegeville. world-known violin-maker and authotitv on the gfjjtra- One of the most popular of the »nd, °Wer b*>9 ot <*« P»"*h are five piano presentations was Ravels l""1™ to b*. "T""*"1 The^ *H1 moted Pavane", the touch- l }* ***ertI T"^ rnotion pictures ing song cf an Indian mother I injludlni A Thrill a Second, whose child has been taken from 1"°** a.nd *7rowR' 'Bjri-ri«,-C*rmr.d her bj- death Canyon and Home Town Olvm- A highlight of Miss Wlthrow's; ^;" ^eF°J~tlon ™cmne re-program was "Odyssey", the work MaSL.^TfcSS, In.^ Y^Un,, of Flovd Carlisle, or Holly Hill. 8. K'the ^^ "1* *t^ to C, a rormer rellow-student of Mlasl SSL,th/h12ftmJ*l,h* ^T1'1 ,hoS Withrow at Syracuse University 11"!1"* * ch foSKhm«nts will be School or Murlc | ^^ win louow Selections by Rachmaninoff. De- Pennsylvania hospital Philadel-phia, was reported this morning as , somewhat improved A number of fff (,r(t SfhOOlS blood transfusion* will be ri-nttred, in addition to several already given 4 tititftifti /■«// l\%ghi\- him A number of hie school mates ■'■""''«'•' * ™ ■ ■««#> ] .i. Ina a Porto Rin alghU than in r ton J Reilly. pilot for he Caribbean-Atlantic An former United States Armv Air Pa- Palms and ferns adorned the stage, with five-foot Jardinieres, filled with branches of forsvthla flanking either side or the pros-irch- An informal party for the com-mittee arranging the event followed Safety committees and super-' visors of Alan Wood Steel Company! and affiliates will Join in the an-' nual safety dinner meeting, Tues-day night at 7 at Valley Forge hotel, Nornstown More than one hundred nienj from the Alan Wood plants, Ralney- Wood Coke company and the Up-1 per Merlon and Plymouth Railroad' are expected lo attend RESIDCNTS ILL Raymond Palrlte. and other friends are donating - blood t.^ay to replscr that already „£■?£ siree? mitul S rr ^ana^aogw3'^ ■niwndlalil] of 372 EJ ' 'd today while the fifth his mother, Mrs John J Relllv. 508 boys of the local public grade Horn, one of the staple meju of hools. and WUhelralna Williams. Porto Rico, is selling HI li ao a kafCK I'ltoi n i>s I'.iil AID " "' ^^ tHS' Klni !"rP•', slx,tl pound Butter Is as high as ham. RC»\N ANI> CHIMES FIND iradt pupil Ls the best girl marble- ■ and milk, inferior to the quality Modern Amen-an dance, and urn- ?T*l l~T* '' *--\ *nnounc^d | h*re nnd frequently without pas- Uonal Polish dances will feature >oday by George T Jackson, school [ leunzatlon. is twenty-flve cent. il-formal dance to be held to- ; ; tni IpaJ JW night at the T K Hall un- S.ghty-nye boys and SO girls par- The housing problem is as bad *Z thr ausMees of St Marv - tlclpated in the annual mib*" or worse than here. Re : R^m.Vn cathobc i inn■ iaaaaillIITi -nd 'ournament. conducted for the paat Finding a place to liw ££^T£ «^t b, eSn ^ «2 "V"*1 *«** during noon receas' Impossible." he says atSL Ta^S. will aLT th^n^i^d after school Reilly and his wife, the former -S ^tTSie, .un !J ,hJ r»ul Mitchell. 225 Bast mil. «£«?*^7^ 'A /* . ,r, I avenue, and Douglas Law. 308 Weat AUb»ma and their B-n. llth .ivenue, were runners-up in the *°n P»trlek Michael, re..' atnTlON PliTlalF loiiv "OT" tournament Virginia Lena!, of the airline's apartment houses at A numbej■ o' ",,ember, .1 -he *« W« Tenth avenue and Diane ,8anturce. near San Juai wJmanTdub w.h anend the iK, Dou.1... 100g Ham street, were rent for ». fairly reaaonable" nual Philadelphia Motion Picture next-to-beat among the girl shoot- amount Three-room concrete Forum Mondav homes just erected in a big bin Id- Following a preview of a film in TnP champs' will be honor'ing pro)ect. with garage but with-the WCAU radio studios the club- a11*"1* °f the Rotary club at its out basement and not including women will have luncheon at the' ***a\ly dinner meeting. Monday, hot water, sell for 10300 Bellevue-*tratford hotel n**"1" »l • at Rldgeway Oardens. Mrs Reilly and their son. Mich- Mrs William B Dunlwp min^n R'dgf pike near 8even Stars ae! are vitiung for a month with Tweirth a\cnue. former Consho- daughter of Mr and Mrs W .Irman in the local dub Loren Coltin* sud Mlas Kathryn her parents in Montgomery n h.xken High athlete, is in ValleyiBeraey. of 418 West Tenth avenue is in "harge of reservationi here H*M wer* faculty advisors for the terminal of one of the | Forge General hospital recoverlnp!who has been selected by popular) . tournament Unes at the home of Mr and Mrs Uoydifrom »" operation perfonned lastjvote of her classmates to reign ai1 ADMlTTin TO BOeWUJU, WUiners In West Conshohocken Reilly made the trip over U FranawnHaM, Spring Mill Mrs i week He enhs'ed m the United qjeen of the May at annual May- Theodore Oardener. 337 East Elm nubile grade schools are Robert Trans-Caribbean lines from San fattv Fis' CAROl. LEE BERdEV Twelve-vfar-old Carol Lee Btrgey I ■ Diem Bov Scouts will serve as ushers with Lewis McQtiirn* Jr gg i.her Rtl H.nn P Boughey. pastor. i will preach <"i 'he nbji Tlie Youth choir will slug the Innthem at the evening service at ■ 7 Mi Curl Hallman will be bated. M 1 trumpet I ile of John Waatty" In picture* will por-gaialogaawni ol ■ nwtii ' who was reacn- d I from a burning raotorj to become the father "I the UTtlllllll ulcers more than tgpgfltg ttnllioiis 'hrouuliiitit me ■ world \lan \\ OIMI U'UM t Ai Vaflej Yttrgv panv and » tneuibet ol Consho- ' ■ ■ •d plan*. ■- t a dance ai Which tin* V. ■ "Pal. Tue day night. Kearney and • li or the Junto. An: ;v Rxy's - ,1! piny and 11 Red Oral Can'et-n AIII ■ JOHN j KMI i > SrluMil Iti'pi*tration ., _, , | regardless 1 "M of wher. | irol] must ■ ma'ion certificates are not Frederick Boeseh. president or thejSUiea Cavalry in World War it'.Day exercises of SacredI iefair, aT Wilao -rade Juan to Newark slopping ovemigh Spring Mill Parent-Teacher aaso- add antdlor man> months m the schools, tentatively set for May 1 j Heart hotplUl, Norrlstown, as a -puptl and Mary An.. Pneat, 130 in Bermuda He .,u retun: to dutv ■ islands, . dutance ol Hi mite school Forma for >gaja.ira-ciatton general chatrmaii |Chlna-Burma-Indla theatre 1 -at the school i.urglcal patient yeaterdav Merlon avenue, flflh grade pupil 'on Ma> ■ I iCwiiata»«r« Fag. tta) 'ri ^(Jred^ tM .-^Sols |
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