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®l)e Consljoljodiett Kecorter ESTABLISHED 1B69. NO. 7690. ■■eriLtsmn KVERY CONSHOHOCKEN. PA.. FRIDAY. MAY 9. 1947. TWELVE PAGES PRICE; THREE CENTS 4 1 II li FopCHS leacher Arrested, Held Mrs. M. Randolph Orlmmelt. of Llunerch. member o[ the English department of Coii'h »no< km: High k£f»~| g\ i\_rw\ JT% ealschool and Intuit v adwser ol Die \ I II III III KOil school magazine. Tin Blue and «|JlVtVUV IPctHiuoW." has been selected by Hedge-row theatre, at MMIan. to appear In a documentary film scheduled to ... ihown to more than four mil-j lion people and given Jn 27 IUIIRUH-j ■■ The state department, commls- ■ionbu the Wlllard Pictures. New York, in make a film on American life and culture, selected Hedgerow The amount of defalcation Is from the thousands of large and rising, and the audu ii «.im incoin- inM)i theatres cecause It feels that plete." Elmer Menges. Esq.. solicitor Hedperow theatre is symbolic of the El^llt HoUSPS "Brookcroft* Pottery Brin* SI „ c _, , 0 \\ Craftsmen,t (aiiild Kxl.il.ili On lord Street mil GMC Will Cone I'p Before Grand Jur\ Karh N6M Month Hi C NMmiii Keyser. of The Oulld plans lo equip a truck "Brookcroft". Plymouth Meeting. Is with a loom and potter**, wheel taking a pronum-m i>art in the soon, which will visit ruml districts second annual slate-wide exhibition and demonstrate wcavluy and pot- :if the Pennsylvania Oulld of Crafts- tery under the sponsorship ol com- BMn, which opened Tuesday night munity organizations, ut the Art Alliance. 251 South 18th The eurreni Ouilri show at the i street. Philadelphia I Art Alliance Is open to the public Remaining open until June 1. the without charge. Demonstrations of : show has as its objective encour- the arts and crafts represented In agement of native Pennsylvania the show will be held every Wednrs- ! crafts and development of latent: day and Friday from 4 to 5 and 8 1 talent. lo 9 p. in { Included In the exhibit is the work Warren Hartman. head of recrea-l hofaoctggl town council °r Ku>ld chapters in Philadelphia, tlou in the Reading acbooav and) Called Unsafe W»-«t Si«l»* rimmil Itiiiiilini: (oiiimittee Will Investigstfl Plymouth Fire Group May Be Discontinued St. Matthew's Trip Next Week Man Hruing Sunday To Mr. MI. I iitni. Of SOVeur-OM llnil A mass meeting The senior class of St Matthew' High school will leave next Thurs-ua> for a four-day stay in Nea York City, the trip arranged as the ..ii tour to to* metropolis The trip will U made via the PCIM 1] ! win In railroad, and the group will leave Conshohocken at 831 a in Ttiev will arrive In New York at 10:35. The students will be registered at the Hotel Pennsylvania Pour members of the (acuity will accom- I residents of "*■">' the young men nnil women. Churches Plan Observance Of Mother's Day MiiHirul Services Inil (.Hi- of Flowers Will Murk the Day Carnations will be presented on for Whitemarsh township, asserted at iu.s Ambler office yesterday af-ternoon regarding th? shortage ot funds charged to Oliver C. Mac- Parland, 58. Miuuon. ru secretary-treasurer of the board of supervis-ors, at a hearing before Magistrate Louis W. Hotmail of Whitemarsh late Tuesday afternoon .'■ theatre of America Shooting began at 12:30 last Sun-day, and concluded at 930 p m. wit h t he probability of continued shots this cumin* Sunday Mrs. Grtinmcu lor the past sev-eral years has studied directing, acting and writing at Hedgerow Pittsburgh, Harrisburg. Allenlown. secretary of the Reading rh.ipter of the Connnughtlown section ol Ply- Neniiv all ol the 75 wnlors will lake Sunday at St. Marks Lutheran ii me may meeting wiunesaay . Lanca(U,r a|ld H^a^g Out-of- the Oulld. spoke on "Craft In Edu-'mouth township will be held Sun- P** church at the morning service at venire instructed the buildtnv state members of the Oulld from cation and Recreation-" at the open-1day afternoon _at 2 to decide whe- tusi issued by the l0 & lo tne 0)o>Bt mother present. ttee to make an Investigation Connecticut and New Jersey are ing ol the show Tuesda\ nigh' of the general conditions ot • row I"* ■■xhibUor*. Prior to the opening he was en-ol Mime houses located at 007 to 6211 M™. ETC B ">^b" of the lertatoad al dinner at the A A report on findings «hibu ™mmittee and onginaior ol aocabyMi ind aQm. Keywr the OliUd, is showing numerous ex- Kvhibii Alii- The former official, self-acclaim- under lh&_ director. Jasper Deeter. ed -ponce commissioner" of White-1 "*" " marsh township who maintained <W» A_ . u/ 1 Iron-clad dominallon ol the police f| PV. 1\ £l\ M11^1<M I deporrm»nt. is under $10,000 ball on **■*■' * • »ava« » ■■■■aw_•■■ charges of forgery, embezzlement.' misappropriation of funds and fraudulent conversion, awaiting the action of the Montgomery County grand Jury. The case probably will go t« the grand Jury on June 6. Arrested at 4 Tuesday afternoon in the rear yard at his home, ha signed a statement two hoars later In the district attorney's office at the Montgomery county court house. Norrtstown. acknowledging the theft of 45.000 in 1M3. 1946 and 1847, through checks forged in the Is Speaker Junior Woman*! Huh I old of toiMllllltliMll Playing its results and wnrnlnc - against its insidious me:hods. Rev Joseph W. Kavanagh. administrator names of "towriship employes and|o<' St. Matthew s Roman Catholic one other supervisor Signatures of|church, delivered a stirring talk on, two supervisors nre required to: communism before the Junior make the checks authentic [Woman's club at its meeting Tues- E. Francis Moore. Conshohocken.'day night in the Mary H. Woot* posted the bond for MacParland i Park house Arraignment took place before The program attracted one of th< Magistrate Hofman in the presence largest audiences of the club'.- of Benjamin A. Sctrlca, Esq., as- i iieaklun programs will be made at the next meeting The action resulf.-d from a com plaint of Ross Nobllt, owner 0 property at IO:I-IO5 Ford tawm Auuii .tie DaMl "t im row tie com Plained of rubbish being placad\m„m has „„„ bistnimental against a fence on his property. Dromotmg a revival of Interest in Wrought Iron comes from Fred] suiting from a constant I v decrea:. oilier complaints have been made pen,lsvivania Dutch arts and crafts. Olandlng and Harry Haupt. cer- Ing membership list, the company's to Burgess Mosman regarding the -j^, piymouth Meeting resident amlcs are from the kilns of Henry I only fire truck is out of use. due to unsafe condition ol the from por h- wa| n.(.eiHly named a delegate-at- Ewtriz, Mildred Keyser. Don Yodii.l motor trouble and because of this es, which have deteriorated. The ilirge 0f the organization, to 'attend Lllen Brown. C. K. Drown and John I the company cannot respond to condition of the sidewalks has alsoanv meetings of chapters thiough- Butler Middle Brooks offers printed fires, according to a member ther or not Plymouth Fire cum- seniors, includes a trip lo LaOuar-'u, the youngest mother p: • I-uny. one of Plymouth township'-, rtla air] ks cathedral, ,„ the'mother having the largest two fire companies, will (■[.iitinin' in and a dinner dance ai the hotel■ ,mmtj,.r „f ,-hlldren present with her .. , Thursday: - t*wt txtp anunt Man-|M, xhe aervice. First public indication of the pre LfS* 'L*.ls'1 to .H*.^ Presentation of the flowers Is i amples of her work in pottery and The exhibition is varied, andicarious condition of this long-ex- ,cilv Music Hall. Friday; a lour tradlUsoaJ Mother's Dav feature at ceramics made at the •'Bmokcroft'* cu',, I craft work from Istent volunteer nre fighting unit ol the National Broadcasting com- *, ajgjfc*| church. kilns, which have pained wide n-cog- fine Jewelry' to a part ol a stained| came Mondav nivht .■ ■> •;... :.... Maaa at SI ennui AlMl n,ari(ing the dav. mothers ■ ' ■'■■■■ laa* W«J iiiemoriai in prooaai Of! meeting of the Plymouth township (l' Asslssi church, a trip to Fort;wln serve M ushers and will receive dominant m her display. Mrs. construction for St. Stephens Epls- commissioners in the township hall iiyone park and the Shrine n St Ilu. offering. pal church. Richmond. Virginia j Apparently due to conditions re- Frances ^Xavler Cabrlnl. Sunda>, A q^rM arranged for the ser-ce will include two husbands and !• i Hitces Xnvler Cabrlnl. with intideiual events arranged by1 chaperones The group will re turn here Sunday at 8:53 p. m. :out the state. slstant district attorney; Harry s. Stelnmetz, chief of police of White-marsh township, who was the only witness called, and Officer John Le-bold of Whitemarsh township. Menges said that records which | piano. The numbers, disclosed as missing Monday 'Tonight We Mrs D. A Huggcrlo, program '-hairnian. introduced the speaker. Mrs Laura Oorskl. violinist, play-ed a number of selections, accom-panied J)y Miss Kay Proud at the Minuet In O and "Yours" been reported Councilman Sowers told of mak-ing an investigation of the condi- Uflnj of the wuer supply to Craw-ford Hill after the water company had cleaned a main. According to the report the service in the homes has been greatly Improved, but the at fire protection has shtwn little improvement. Another test is to be made In the near future Mr Rhoads. of the street commit-tee, reported that a section of the - retaining wall, about twenty feet Ini'llllIrMl 111 (■riHI|> in length, has caved in along Craw-ford avenue. The wall extends along | , property of the Alan Wood com-| Announcement is made today of nany Borough Engineer Muldrewthe soloists for the annual spring was authorized to contact the Wood' concert of the Conshohocken iMary ■( ■ .iiiinii. it .HI Page Three! 5 Soloists For Fete Veterans Choral Concert At Eagleville Two GiKPHt Artist* Gold Stur Mothers Hoitaw At Party The membership, one time iistinu 1150 men. had fallen off to a frac-tion of that amount nnd no mert-tings are known to have been ht-Ul since November The company has been Ana need mainly through an appropriation ol 11000 per year from Plymouth township commissioners, half of which is allocated for apparatus ■nd the other half for maintenance Membership dues are one dollar per year Chester Bielawakl, World Warbuildlns vtteran. Is of the com- streets, has and Mrs Charles Messinger mid Mr and Mrs Theo-dore 8. Mums They will sing ■ Mother O' Mine' The young peo-ples choir and the senior choir will also sing several numbers. Mrthodlat I liar, h Special and appropriate services in :n morning and evening will uutrk Mother's Day observance In the Conshohocken Methodist church. Sixth avenue and Fayette street on Sunday. The morning service will be under Uie sponsorship of the Women's ; Society of Christian Service. Rev. The Tradesmen's National Bank Harry P Boughey, the pastor, win Hector and Fayette, P7*"0" °° 'Tne Motherhood ' Former Bank Building Sold TrttdetoMwi*! Mutionul To \\v Kmlio Showroom night have not been recovered. [were well received Search and seizure papers were Three new members were accept-lasued at the same time the war- ed at the meeting. They are Mrs rant wax prepared at the district attorney s office after a lengthy conference attended by Stephen Laubert. president of the board ot John Oarlock, Miss Athslia Long and Miss June French A dance will be held May 17 at the Park house and members supervisors: H Allen Lincoln, sue- permitted to bring a guest couple cessor to MacFarland as secretary- A donation of S5 was voted to the treasurer: Solicitor Menges. Chief Steinmetr, and Smillie. district at lorney of Montgomery county. The warrant was served by Of fleer Lebold and James (tttgaMV Montgomery coimtydetectli Arriving at ■*■**"**"" and "then caught a sIlmpseTbf "the former secretary-treasurer in the ear yard ■ Hi. Ollie." said Officer I^bold "Hi. Johnnie " "I got a warrant for your arrest, OlUe" "What for?" Officer Lebold read the warrant "It's a he.'' said the supervisor. Then he called his wife, the form-er Marie Margaret Lawless, of Bridgeport. "Peg. they've got me." he said. The officer said he was author-ised to search the premises and current Salvation Army drive I 1 Sunday Sdbsofa on. ■ mm • i ■ In Meelni" Here .ompany and luiccruin 1! (hey will H Wood, choral soclely to be pre-1 held [or veteran pattern* at Bute-pany will haul discorded fire brick ;H'»h «cho<>1 auditorium i Included were Mr. John oCon-tor 1111 S0I0U.U, Irom the Chor.l will be ">"■ Pre'ldent. Mrs Helen McCar- President Ryan reported that 'hej Helen Pavlldla. soprano, who hasiS'h lift,, "S,, AI.. K.™.7m Pluladelphla Electric comi»ny wUl' won wide acclaim Jn her singing SrVT EltS Lana Mra RlwVrtCCo». i,1'!l lll"Z2j£ll' ^^rJEnTSi •"»■»>■'••• >"«>" >«"•»" gmupa'telln. Mrs Emm» Kahm. Mm. Mary Sr.'i'f, "GTS** ^dTnailnTsO ahowa during the w.7S ^"XK ^.Sr ^ ***" """ the wall will be done by borough since that time at civilian concerts. Nineteen p3t«M women ol the workmen. Verns P. Carter, soprano, and Mll-I community served as Junior honl- A commuiilcalloii w-as read from] drcd Collins, contralto, also out-1 **■«» They were Misses Nancy the Pennsylvania Mate Highway vocalists ' Na8"- Dorothy Coonan. Ellen Mc- <le;,:ntme.it ad via ng council thai ««"*""« vo»Ustl- ^_ Cauley. Betty Moore .ludv Lawton. the mrk 01 r. umlding Ford street. Quest soloisu will be Elaine Key- Elisabeth McCarron. Norma Cooper, held o\ei Inmi i;ist year, will be i ser, Norristown contralto, and Wil-iM Lawton. Betty Conicello. Helen completed by July 8 Stone to be I Ham Knoeller. Norristown tenor ' Stelfel. Florence Leflei, Mary Dunn, used on the project is now being These soloists also will be heard In1 Ruth Hornison. Jean Houck. Mary purchased bv'00**" SP*^**1 musical numbers will | parly■ H-Twaa taMtad TJU'Xagi»t"| nw^ttTaiwllllot, of Eighth avenue ^ *«'»« .^J"1^*' Wl,1"r "t"d Eleven me.nbers of Conshohocken: Slgmund Narkiewlcs. who has re- and Maple street, trading as Bene- .J« ^ cljJJ- ° Chmtlafi sir! m«o(i.r noiri mnr M,,t,,.r« « i nioved to West Conshohocken since diet Brothers, dealers In radios and ™"m"\* s'*, \,, ,, .1.i .,,, lapter. Oold Star MoUiers. »erel|lls etecltoI) lasl Au . ^ ^1(.l()lv „.,,,,„„„ «■« at 710 Maple street *'"' *»» "a?,st w,Ul »* **rvXc< Bnd serve as ushers Pie Gold Star Mothers and the , i.ir. CICLktuti IUOL AU|uat, LB sr\i rigii inf\nitiii Ar-iA tn HU inmPie otj r-r-i. hostesses at a card and games party I Joseph oryzwace is treasurer and The building was purchased from, !*eo ■rnools comprising the FlMT'taV trict of Montgomery County Sab bath School association were repre sen ted last evening at the sprint, meeting held in St Mark - Lutber- M\ church Rev Walter Smyth, director of the Philadelphia Youth For Christ Inc.. was the principal speaker His address described the work of the group, telling that 1200 young peo-ple's rallies are being conducted weekly in the United States He also revealed that plans are under way for a nation-wide Bible cunl'-niiee held in Ocean City N. J. that he and Detective Oleason then \ during July and August would escort him to the of*Ve of, It WBS decided lasi night to have Kushla, Marie McTamney, , of Barren Hil! Consolidated ' and assembled by Mrs. Hell J Carron and Mrs. Edwan, Costello. were presented to the sanitarium The birthday anniversaries of tl-ree veterans were observed at the 'event, each given a birthday cake IK l.riilr-Mi.iiil Dames of Malta of Conshohocken Frank Marcuccl. financial secretary. ■ who jointly owned *'» ** a"""," « ■ 'V**™ M?t^eT* -llP pamhaaa !«•«■.. In at 7:». condition was revealed In a report'. was not made piibgfe Magistrate Hofman in Whitemarsh MacFarland rode on the front seat of the police car. which he la iCantlnueg an Page Three. Rev. Mr Smyth return here aJ meeting In the fall Special music was a feature of the service Manv :.i th? pastors ar.d :,uperi of the church school were among the large number attending. Rev William F Oartnan. pastor of Cedar Heights Community church, chairman of the program commit-tee, presided at the meeting I »-llou-lii-. Rally The Methodist Youth Fellowship sub-district rally and Holy Com-munion will be held In the chapel of the Methodist church. Sixth ave-nue and Fayette street. Monday-evening at 8. Installation of the recently-elected officers will take place. The guest speaker will be Rev Theodore Leonard, pastor of the Methodist church at Lawn-dale. Fellowship groups attending will be Haws avenue and Asbury Imn ties, Norristown. Phoenixville and Conshohocken. w\ \i. wivroK 'Army" Drive Reaches $6300 The Conshohocken area Is doing Its part In aiding the 1947 main-tenance drive of the Salvation Army. Mrs. Reuben P. DeKaven. di-rector of the drive here, said this morning Solicitation in the borough Is be-ing conducted by a group of workers under the direction of Mrs De- Haven and Mrs Caroline Boehert. chairman. The goal this year Is 119,500 At the drive's first report meeting this week collections of 16.300 were re-ported The next report meeting Is sched-' uled May 12 Workers In this area are: Miss ElizaLeth Brandt, Mrs. Rob-1 ert Burns. Miss Marie Cosml. Mrs I Harrv Kulp. Mrs Harry Davis. Miss1 M DePaolo. Mary Fltzpatrkrk. Mar-, garet Oelie. Miss Mary Oambone. Miss Shirley Ouniui Miss Rlti Kellv Marvar-t M Mnresca. afrs. Dalsy Rockett, Margaret Vande-grift. Mrs Helen Wallace. Mrs Richard Oalnes Mrs. Jane Herci; Mrs Ellen Allen, Mrs. Ralph Kill-mer. Mrs Oeorge Sllngluff Mr- Dennlson. Miss Sylvia Cardamone Miss Sara Butera and Mrs Lenie PWnKMJth Itri F.lla J Dlehl chairman. Mrs Ohaiiaa Phlpp*—captain. Mrs Rus-sell Seckel. Mrs. Essie Rernpp. Mrs | Warren Oeisinner, Mrs. Nellie Tar-button. Louis McQulms. Mrs Sata | Alrey and Mrs Theodore Nitter-auer Mrs. Charles Voorhees—captain. I Mrs Frank Ewlng. Mrs Claude Joiner. Mrs Axel Schulte. Mrs Ed-ward Matson. Mrs John O'Nell. Mrs Winifred Culp and Mrs Her- 1 bert Woehllng. j Miss Rita Zinnie-captain. Miss | Josephine Lenzl. Mrs Anna Paiist. j Mrs. Samuel Testa. Mrs Leon Moreno and Mrs Ralph DeClcco. [ tpsw-r Metisa. Midshipman Edward V Fineran Mrs. Royal McOeorg*. captain. 21 United Su:es Maw son of Ed I Miss Betty Ellis. Mrs Marie Bren-|ward V. Fineran. of 116 East I nen, Mrs Leon Swartley. Mrs. WU-i Seventh avenue, has been desig- I Ham Markland. Mrs Francis R.lnated a nival aviator, after com- ] Diamond. Mr* Kelly Stone. Mrs pletlng flight training at the "An- J Came. Miss Marjorle Van-lnspolis of the Air". Naval Air | Roden and Mrs Paul Sennet* Training Base. Pensacoia. Florida I He received hL-< *ings fr;«n Capt | TO ELE<'T OFFICERS William Stnton. commanding officer Election of officers will be held of the air station, and has been I by St Matthew's Alumni associa- transferred from Pensacola to the I iVal air station. Jacksonville. Flori- I night at 843 In the parochial grade da. for advanced training with a 1 school auditorium I scout bomber squadron. piled in Bliss street preliminary to - duets at the concert, siariiiig the work. ! Rehearsals are being held wee Ccmplalnts were received regard- a' the Park House for the evi ing the parking of automobiles rlona Or Jano l>nnath dlrecuir. wh to th« Cieocge Clay Fwv c. r. F*rd street and the narking of"*tnr* he nirTered an aceldem trucks hi the <00 block of Ford, cently i.-. expected to return si street where the roadway Is less - ■■ than 30 feet wide The matter was ■{ • > a I • a a 4 hill's m,aiu placed with the burgesb and police ■••«"■■« \riii* ^llifn The light committee was instruct- \\ |{ lit lit MoPflslV ed to Investigate a request for an • extra street light at Pleasant and. A popular radio qulx program' an<J ■ flit Williams street with power to act; will be broadcast from the Riant i Refreshments were provided and i here was a discussion relative to ■ theatre, Monday night with Can- j^ved by the Oold Star Mothers changing the present overhead | ahohocken High school and West IT"* P*1^ *«s sponsored by the traffic light at Front and Ford Conshohocken High school particl-| ix*] chapter streets and installing lights on cor- • patlng, s> a feature of the regular i # ""'"' "—^—— ner poles. No definite action was, scheduled show at the theatre I Iri.li- HI \ \\ «-j-L taken. ' Sponsored by the Supple* Milk'" The contract to install a gutter at company, the weekly Sealtest Cam- Ford street and Merlon avenue at a pus Quiz program will be a "battle cost of |78, was awarded to Mundy of wits" between three studenUs A bn,i(, ()( B weck wlU attend ner A company, contractors. , from each of the two whonte j stater as rndesmaid tomorrow in The treasurer reported 1*88 03 in The program will open with a the „me ihUTrh „, whlch shr w^s the general account Bills were ord- cheer-leading rally for the air con- wed ered |iaid in the amount of 1635 7" IS The program will principiN m lomorrow'H cere- Messrs. Ingram and Fish were go on the sJr "ve: WFIL nt 9 and mrmv ^^i..i-i [ur 4 „ ,„ u, Sl absentees continue until ».3a jMut'i Lutheran church, are Miss Repre^n ing Ctjf^ohocken Hign k^., , c^,,.^ 8,3 Furd strpet M school will be Joseph Kreaaky.W«t Conshohocken. and Alfren ay Procession ^^.^elra^n^^ of DanvlUe vlrtiiM1-' al , •' _ . . Kriebel, representing the Junior mcmber ol thf crew o( U)f uafi R^-t-veii on sumim Sunday All«*rii««n:iiXmor,r.. * \l^I^J^owdhtPhiitdel'\ Al• 0*€ls4k Mmm TheannuaJ public May procession'SZT^fL SSL^lSJSSl Mrs Harry M 8"",h' 3(! '" M c'.tno.fTn^^ West Pifthavenue. who was Mia. Catholic church will be held Sun- w ,_. Cog,„ «oDh(imDrr Nlntn^avenue.^ul^o^n the statue £? ^^Oon^snoaka^s*: ^»-'ng i^e ceremony .ninf0rm-of the Blessed Ylrtln Attending I,l(k JS1 ^on*»»on'*kfTi High. ,., r„.cptUjn wU1 ^ neld al tne hrr ■ II bf^ IK wSfTS,N''J2 .^^wKr hon,, Uf ,he bnd" Wl"'re "h" ^ Marv Motto <iter^woBrVthM. °fW™FIL aMrmldouWnc,,e1r>s. w.i.l.l \ continue to live wnen the bride- gTO()m murrui lo dliu He is sche- - C0|Ee herc lo COOuUCl lht ProgJ»fn■ duled to serve three vears more In The broadcast was arranged by the Navy Mlller. former local resi-ot Ambler, acting for a( men Jointly , day service in the evening i Tlie service is sponsored by the al the April meeting of the Ply-1 Mr BenedVct'^Td negotiations for Murray Oleanen' Ladlea' Blbto mouth Township Firemen's Union uie purchase of the building were c'**l\of wmT'wMr.. J, „lB*? U and Relief association that the completed this morning and final ores dent and Mrs William H Murr company was virtually inoperative settlement will be made wilhin ' ruy ■•■* teacher Members of tne class due to a combination of clrcum- nixlv days *'lU ft*R''11 wUh lh* «rV'c* •nd stances ' AJteratioas will be made to the **rve «» the reception conumttee This situation Was then reported I interior cf the building to make it Mothers Day souvenirs will be to the commissioners at the meet-' suitable lor Mi Benedict's business distributed to all jiersons attending, ing Monday by James M Baird. Jr. Television seU and appliances win Special music will be sung bv the president ol the firemen> township ^ handled at the new location. chorus choir A recitation will be association Arrangement for the. The Tradesmen's Bank building given by Miss Margaret Rlsell Rev. mass meeting, set for Sunday. re-'WHil closed October 29 1M3 when Mr Boughey will preach on the suited. lhe bank was merged with the First theme Thy Mothers'. The public Circulars have been distributed National Bank Since that time it ,a Invited throughout the Connaiighttown has b«n retiUHl lor occasional runi-' Mrs. John P. O'Connor is praai-area, it it stated, advising residents mat>e „aies dent ot the Oold .star Mothers. ■f the hazards of iiisumctent fire i-|u, buUding was purchased by Mrs Amis Warrlner, ot Norristown, SjBjgciHFwtK'11 ano ura>ng renewed in-1 pmui & miier one of the directors i1* president of the Dames of Malta spiw | lerest in the oompany- L( the bank who sold it to a group I C#M *•*•** ■»!**"** »*ervlee ■dea Plymouth Plre company U housed ., ,, ,(h Mr MHlee re- ■ ^^ Ohurch and Community club hoolfin a two story and basement build- taintng a pieportjonnte Interest 'w,ll be In charge of the Mother's ing at Elm and Light streets. Con- M, nP11^ii,.t has been in thei**? service Sunday evening at th* naughttown. a short distance be- ^iio and television appliance busl- C°W Point Baptist church with an yond the east boundary of Consho- I1PW Utr ihv pmsl nve years and has, ■ddress by James Stark. The ser-hocken. -.ducted the store at the Maple, vtct> w111 be heW "l 1 P- <* During the war the basement of ItIW BddreBs for the past two: FlynMMth K. C. Church the fire house served as a war de- ye8J|1 At lne 9 w Sunday school service fense casualty statin nand was ex- ' :at me Plymouth E C church a cellently eqtdpped Q_ mw^.-i .44 pantomime "Mother Every ■ The former pretldent. two trust- ^1. IrlillUH'W A. /\. BtorV will be presented, with -a— t..r.e..a.s..u..r.e..r .r"ecvo.r™din,g a..n..d.. n..n...a..n.- m_ B B Jjuuudiiitnh Oijasoboonrniee aass rreeaadoeerr Ti aking fence casualty sUtlon and was ex- Kfj-e I > IIOII l||lir II part in the program will be clal secretaries are reported to —*~~ P,"'M -I"1" ■■ Mother Every^ Mis Oladys l have resigned last summer, when y,^ ftnmia, reception and re dlssentlon arose over a matter of miton nt st Matthew's Alumni as > i:inpam ixilic>. a former oAcer venue. Caroline M Coulter before her marriage last Saturday afternoon at 3. will attend the bride Afternoon attire will be worn. 67 Given First ('.ommiininii Sixty-seven boys and girls of SL Matthew's parish received first Holy Communion at the eight irtaawll mass last Sunday The 36 girl communicants Every, Mis Oladys Sned- Beas. Nam i (leiiinger; Tom nil Ned. Jack and Bill Purnian; 'ocialion. discontinued during the Miugaiet. Nancy Hansell. Mary, war vears. will be resumed this year. Helen Kirk; Ben. Donald Raker; with a catered buffet dinner and Bobby, I^-slie Rodebuiigl Ja'-k, reception of current graduates on Daniel Armstrong; Esther Alice June 11 at 7 15 p. m in the paro- Frederick; Rose. Billy Sneddon. chlal grade schinjl auditorium Dick, Ronald Coder; Dorothy DSfO* The event will follow caM|| after thy Ooetsch the annual commencement of 8* The evening service at 7 45 will Matthew s High school, set for be in charge of Mrs Oladys Sned-jUIlt. g don The program will be as fol- Tlckets for the reunlon-recept.on !•■■ will be placed on sale Tuesday The1 Anthem. Junior choir; story and number of tickets Is limited and ">"*■ "H"™t."m ; mo J ,her' ""' thev will be withdrawn from sale a Eugene L^htkep. reader Mrs. *weeeekk bbeeffoorree tthhee eevveenntt ,^Samuel Fisher; duet. Nellie Tarbut- und Ntl,((i Arnu|lrona,. qujir. tette. Daniel Armstrong. Donald 1 Raker. Rev Oeorge Raker and Ron- , aid Coder; solo. Mary Foster; solo. Stella Hawk; mother's choir. Anna Rodebaugh. Ronalds Weeks and benediction, silent Vrt Danre Tomorrow To Aid Building Fund A Vets May Hop Will be held to- ihe'e" Baitnail" clad in white frocks, with white rnoft.t--Wro.BwB. nLiignhnt. bIdeBgliHnhnlilnlHg aUtt 9a aOtl „."' ' net veils, fashioned in butterfly ef-'T.dpu,, Kosclussko hall. 425 East ■ s_.,_. win nawut t harrh feet The 33 boys wore while suits. Hecu,, rtrm, by the Walter 7.ur- „ ^„ "! JtZ1!^, 1*?Z w,,l The sanctuary was effectively -"ec- | k0wski Post, Polish - American I SPrin« *■*" 5?*^ cil^i Z, orated with flowers and fern, for, World War Veterans to aid the?)*"™ Mother s Day *»h P"f-the occasion building fund ticlpatiot. of a number of women In S?atE, B;0f ffW«?a^liTn. W XS. Sg^irx,??,^ yUn ,„ wnd theu R- J-** W K-™™«hi ftd- ^t omcers comprise the nA^rE^ST&EflJL?. rM.Vto^-«s-'^^^ -! £vlmh tint -n^ee^nl^f eeh'°' ,h'' ^"^ Ch*'n « t»eatres. Slid,.- ... , ^to«thmehch*urch?."* •nd C0UmmMrch Howard Parker Kant manager j (rVrillUIU. Lift (til |The studon( M|l||lcU „, lhe loci.,| is sponsoring the event I i»roU|» IVi'Mlli'lit Joseph Hfrley. chapliin i>( State Pemtentlarv at Oraters-u r i n Benediction will c-onclude ihr HuntV \ 411Il|llM'll the sermon ham Orablewskl senior vicr-ci m The first communicant* were. mander Peli* Boraw^kl. junior Noel Carroll. Elisabeth Torres, vice-commander. Daniel Stucrynski. Oerirude Roberts. Susan Frederlcsi, secretarv and Richard Kosek. treas- Judith NalborsKt, Catherine Shin- urer Charlei links Orchestra will „i^JzJzS^a„t.m s—A n, ,h-naea «.«■ «rr«ll Rarh.»Werta nk. I^\. Oeorge Memam. head Ol the service, with Miss Ruth Swansou reading scripture. Miss Betty Swan-son reading the prayer and Mrs Ralph Speak and Mrs Harrv Wurst nen, Marv MtCall Barbara Werts. plsv Kathleen Mallon. Johanna Plckell. Andres Torre- Elisabeth Rove. A||-.niU 4 .>i,w>i.t...ii Marion Wood Nancy Bdvards Msr- *l" >"|B '*>"*« I1IIOI1 rownlng of the statue, reel- Photographs of the contestants . ion of the Act ol Consecration „„. n(,w on display in the Riant „ * ,8DWrl*' ™**"ng of the local 5 the Blessed Virgin and a sermon I iJbLv Pennsylvaoia St^ie Education aa-l Hf'atlon' ,hrtd J" C°^0 t h°ck2 Marlon wood Nancy Edwards. Mar-w^ rV^m^n^rmH.'irr^ISVSLt lon CBrl,MO <*™W'ne Schtmpf. Jo- Wllllsrr h^T ' PV ,llr '«*.h',Bhianne serglr Faven, Mrwet yesterday attended . , aW__ ,. .. .» iheTomtaa vVsr prMldent for| Ruth Held Rosalie Rossi. Marie session m Handolph Costello. tn- -s ol the Holy Nnme So- 311001?.-: rlilllUlt* ! FrankllLiWm ol the mathe WlWdward. Barbaia Qulgley. Mar- .1 On-. itstn UinuaJ tant son of Rev. James Costello. pw- Sodality aill receive Holy Harvey L Campbell. ». of Phlla- matics denitment was #Uwtad!!F*re' *imi!:..B,l.e5IL*l?lu,-_N*,?,-v ?mT?"u9P *!ilc* *TS. nfld. '.''A*1 '«of the church, and Mrs Costello, Pennsylvania Mission socletv will be the guest speaker Rev Paul Whltmoyer, of Trinity 1 utheran church. Fort Washington, T AraeU, mortician. 300 w|l| ^ ln charge of MM departmeni Meaney Belina McCarthy Oerald- J0truu». oner-. delphia. former local resident, shot, vice-president. Mrs Bessie Nace, r mothers.andlalvea First' two* armed bandits and routed a gride .chool teache communicants and children will re- third In an attempted hold-up early | SP4;fet«rv .nd M(M Nrtaa j>ff|Letter RMrived Here From Finland Gives Thanks ForGifl Of (!lotliin*i third in an attempted hold-up early ] secretary; and M!ss Ruth SUlev ttve Communion at the 9 oclock Wednesday morning, according to!|no,hei membei reports In Philadelphia newspapers school lacultv. w Carrying on his person S8000 In u.er cash and 115.000 in checks, accord- ' The annual leathers dinner will ing to the store, he was planning tolrx held at Nlblock's restaurant in leave later in the day for Florida Ambler next Tue-dm night Mist to complete purchase of s night1 Dorotln | general Jamej, Tralll. Jr 321 East Tenth ciui, |chalrman. avenue, a superintendent at the. Wounded by Campbell were Rob-' _ Hamilton P;iper mill Miquon. and >rt Strausser. 36. and Legnarri ■> . - , xt . flrst vice-chairman of the Pennsyl- Strausse. 30. said to be members of ■•apIlM \llllliUl flt'l'IllUf vanla-^w Jersey-Delaware division the notorious "Dead End Kids" of Mill Sii|M Huh mlrnt IM <ioiiv«-iition ll«lt»;i!r t the Pulp andPaper Makers Su- phtladelphls identity of ira fug- I" or Report'-ailll KIlM'lion rerintendent- association, will at- itive bandit is unknown The innual business meeting of tend the annual naMonal convention I Campbell Is the son of Mrs H () lhe members „i the FlraJ Baptist in Chlrsgn from May 30 in May 38 Campbell, 200 East Hector street, church will be held on Wednesday delegate from the local or- and was born ln this borough night at 7 45 Reports will be re-ganmcion Approximately 1000 lliiiuj Made Bv Ma> " Divorce Suit Fileil arned Dec ember The annual meeting for this year t; the exsct date of the RegtstrsUon of beginners at the , loundins of the church May 14, and putflte grade school and of anv chll-1 marks its 7«th anniversary \olunteen* al Work The root of uie pavliton in West Conshohot ken's new Mac Kenxte park, on Ftlzsbeth sueet. is almost completed b vthe volunteer work- A Kift of warm clothing sen' to tt 1 (,rR *^ wai .uitis of Finland through-birth ..nnivt-r -r. Hi nageg 1, Three huialred and flltT persons the American Friends Sen.- V ui gift was well befit- hav iireadv taken memberships in mil tee by a group of public-spirited ' Unv OUT chthtran'l needs and was ^f West Conshohocken Recrea-residenu of the comrnui,:' ,.ll Beyond U(mRt ^^^^ whu:n u .upervising brought a warm letter ol gratitude all our expectations, we were se- ^ k , u ^yorted J^.. xt,r ''■u^JropoaslWe- num^r includes 110 new member-ships reported at the weekly -meet - ing of the council Tuesday night at borough hall Thirteen man and ii' present Walter Had-field presided I. Supple*. 1010 Fayette street , to-be-had warm clothing Much of the Mothing was made We have five children, also a gul for the gift package by local women] that died two months ago Pre-who met during the war to sew fot war food and up-to-date adequate the Red Cross, under the direction medical care might well have saved of Mrs Frank A. Wood. Red Cross her production chairman oMawt daughter is 11 years Women of Oulph Christian old Het name It Rita Next in age |i_;|l ■*■■ tall■ a church, headed by Mrs Supplee. is a boy ol t. Heino Tlie third a. ■'"li r rut 111 r also aided in making the garments girl of 7. Maja-Luisa The fourth Conshohocken No 2 Fire com* The letter a boy Paul is 5 and the new baby pany will begin drill practice to- Lakdenkyla <Bay(oa-ni born this vear that I spoke of al- night at 7 at the fire station In ?£. iL ii?Vn dnui not yrt lirtcd for admittance Our Unknown Benefscto-* readv preparation for the firemen's anni-offtce by Oladys to the public kindergarten is re- An empty room can add to family riieeting* May you be blessed We are a family of displaced per- versan parade at York, May 31 °r ,nt 1 -n be made at the high Income if you rent it to one of thejaith health and enjov peace and ■ the -if Frank' HI It ner will conduct th* Blake, chargl. Seventh avenue and ( many nice people who are looking j se;u, U Vaasa" but our birthplace and practice AU company members not '"d r; ru* street Parents are :isked tc ;n the Recorder Want Adslorsuchi from the bottom of our heart*, home was at Sails*** where we won yet aouipped with utufonns. are re-briag the child's birth and vacclna-[a room. Call 3300 Ask for Ad-iwe went to thank you iracx>u> peo- , a great winter battle .-••• queated t* n ceriincates taker- [pi* fee your gift package iranttnaed en Page Mast.) procure thenv
Object Description
Title | The Conshohocken Recorder, May 9, 1947 |
Masthead | The Conshohocken Recorder |
Date | 1947-05-09 |
Year | 1947 |
Month | 5 |
Day | 9 |
Volume | 76 |
Issue | 90 |
Coverage | United States -- Pennsylvania -- Montgomery County -- Conshohocken |
Subject | Conshohocken (Pa.) - Newspapers; Montgomery County (Pa.) - Newspapers |
Type | Text |
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Date Digital | 2011-12-01 |
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Contributing Institution | Conshohocken Free Library |
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Description | Conshohocken Recorder Newspaper |
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Language | English |
Description
Title | Page 1 |
Subject | Conshohocken (Pa.) - Newspapers; Montgomery County (Pa.) - Newspapers |
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®l)e Consljoljodiett Kecorter
ESTABLISHED 1B69. NO. 7690. ■■eriLtsmn KVERY CONSHOHOCKEN. PA.. FRIDAY. MAY 9. 1947. TWELVE PAGES PRICE; THREE CENTS
4 1 II li FopCHS leacher Arrested, Held Mrs. M. Randolph Orlmmelt. of
Llunerch. member o[ the English
department of Coii'h »no< km: High
k£f»~| g\ i\_rw\ JT% ealschool and Intuit v adwser ol Die
\ I II III III KOil school magazine. Tin Blue and
«|JlVtVUV IPctHiuoW." has been selected by Hedge-row
theatre, at MMIan. to appear
In a documentary film scheduled to
... ihown to more than four mil-j
lion people and given Jn 27 IUIIRUH-j
■■
The state department, commls-
■ionbu the Wlllard Pictures. New
York, in make a film on American
life and culture, selected Hedgerow
The amount of defalcation Is from the thousands of large and
rising, and the audu ii «.im incoin- inM)i theatres cecause It feels that
plete." Elmer Menges. Esq.. solicitor Hedperow theatre is symbolic of the
El^llt HoUSPS "Brookcroft* Pottery Brin* SI
„ c _, , 0 \\ Craftsmen,t (aiiild Kxl.il.ili
On lord Street
mil
GMC Will Cone I'p
Before Grand Jur\
Karh N6M Month
Hi C NMmiii Keyser. of The Oulld plans lo equip a truck
"Brookcroft". Plymouth Meeting. Is with a loom and potter**, wheel
taking a pronum-m i>art in the soon, which will visit ruml districts
second annual slate-wide exhibition and demonstrate wcavluy and pot-
:if the Pennsylvania Oulld of Crafts- tery under the sponsorship ol com-
BMn, which opened Tuesday night munity organizations,
ut the Art Alliance. 251 South 18th The eurreni Ouilri show at the
i street. Philadelphia I Art Alliance Is open to the public
Remaining open until June 1. the without charge. Demonstrations of
: show has as its objective encour- the arts and crafts represented In
agement of native Pennsylvania the show will be held every Wednrs-
! crafts and development of latent: day and Friday from 4 to 5 and 8
1 talent. lo 9 p. in
{ Included In the exhibit is the work Warren Hartman. head of recrea-l
hofaoctggl town council °r Ku>ld chapters in Philadelphia, tlou in the Reading acbooav and)
Called Unsafe
W»-«t Si«l»* rimmil
Itiiiiilini: (oiiimittee
Will Investigstfl
Plymouth Fire
Group May Be
Discontinued
St. Matthew's
Trip Next Week
Man Hruing Sunday
To Mr. MI. I iitni.
Of SOVeur-OM llnil
A mass meeting
The senior class of St Matthew'
High school will leave next Thurs-ua>
for a four-day stay in Nea
York City, the trip arranged as the
..ii tour to
to* metropolis
The trip will U made via the
PCIM 1] ! win In railroad, and the
group will leave Conshohocken at
831 a in Ttiev will arrive In New
York at 10:35.
The students will be registered
at the Hotel Pennsylvania Pour
members of the (acuity will accom-
I residents of "*■">' the young men nnil women.
Churches Plan
Observance Of
Mother's Day
MiiHirul Services
Inil (.Hi- of Flowers
Will Murk the Day
Carnations will be presented on
for Whitemarsh township, asserted
at iu.s Ambler office yesterday af-ternoon
regarding th? shortage ot
funds charged to Oliver C. Mac-
Parland, 58. Miuuon. ru secretary-treasurer
of the board of supervis-ors,
at a hearing before Magistrate
Louis W. Hotmail of Whitemarsh
late Tuesday afternoon
.'■ theatre of America
Shooting began at 12:30 last Sun-day,
and concluded at 930 p m.
wit h t he probability of continued
shots this cumin* Sunday
Mrs. Grtinmcu lor the past sev-eral
years has studied directing,
acting and writing at Hedgerow
Pittsburgh, Harrisburg. Allenlown. secretary of the Reading rh.ipter of the Connnughtlown section ol Ply- Neniiv all ol the 75 wnlors will lake Sunday at St. Marks Lutheran
ii me may meeting wiunesaay . Lanca(U,r a|ld H^a^g Out-of- the Oulld. spoke on "Craft In Edu-'mouth township will be held Sun- P** church at the morning service at
venire instructed the buildtnv state members of the Oulld from cation and Recreation-" at the open-1day afternoon _at 2 to decide whe- tusi issued by the l0 & lo tne 0)o>Bt mother present.
ttee to make an Investigation Connecticut and New Jersey are ing ol the show Tuesda\ nigh'
of the general conditions ot • row I"* ■■xhibUor*. Prior to the opening he was en-ol
Mime houses located at 007 to 6211 M™. ETC B ">^b" of the lertatoad al dinner at the A
A report on findings «hibu ™mmittee and onginaior ol aocabyMi ind aQm. Keywr
the OliUd, is showing numerous ex- Kvhibii
Alii-
The former official, self-acclaim- under lh&_ director. Jasper Deeter.
ed -ponce commissioner" of White-1 "*" "
marsh township who maintained |
Rights | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-NC/1.0/ |
Contributing Institution | Conshohocken Free Library |
Sponsorship | This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education. |
Contact | If you have any questions, contact Branch Manager at smason@mclinc.org or call 610-825-1656 |
Description | Conshohocken Recorder Newspaper |
Original Format | Newspapers |
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Language | English |
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