The Conshohocken Recorder, June 6, 1947

              ®ljc Consl)ol)Ochcn Uccortcr
ESTABLISHED 1869, NO. 7698.
Group to Honor
Father Strumia
Saturday Night
Dim.rr Will Murk
10th \m»ivrr-iir\
Of Onlinalioii
Italian-American pilgrims from *
wide area who com* to f'<>n-hi>-
hocken each la II for the annua'
observance of Uie feast of 8s
tid Damian. patron saint."
i.l the <■huri'h of that name here '
will honor its pastor, Rev. Victor'
Sirumlii. at a testimonial dinner to-morrow
nmlit at 6:30 In the ball-room
of the Bel lerue-Strat ford
hoti'l. Philadelphia.
The event will mark the 40th an-niversary
of >hr "-■''ir-:,.,:cr. «f Lin
local clergyman, scholar and mem*
ber of a ulsttnt ulshed TtalUn fam-ily
tn the Catholic priesthood
Participating In the event will be
pilgrims from Philadelphia and)
tnta Ntl Jir-.iv. New York. Masta-chuselts
and other states aloud the |
AtlniHlc seaboard.
A number of Conshohocken real-1
dent:; have made n erv.itioiis with
Rev Vincent Handazzo. assistant
ni'tor mid co-chairman, to attend,
the unusual event.
Dr. Vincenzo DeVirgilius, Ph O ,
D DB., one of the most prominent I
(Hum in Italian-American circles!
In the Philadelphia area, will be the
guest speaker
Toostmaslei will be Judge Eugene)
V. Alcana nd run I, prominent Phila-delphia
Jill 1st
Many
CONSHOHOCKEN. PA., FRIDAY. JUNE 6. 1947. TWELVE PAGES PRICE: THREE CENTS
wniBEHowottp IWcst Side Hi^h fe^*—"
Holds Its Final
Commencement
Unlit ri {',. I in.Ii-
IMivrr** \il.lrrs-s
To Liir»«' Audit'iirr
Churches Here
Will Observe
Children's Day
SAI.l I \TOKIW
"Peace" of the!
^ -MH li of < ommmtit.
To Pmad Pronraau
\l Sumlin Service
•. observed In m.mv Pro.
MCV. VKTOH VfRTMlA
Grade School
Exercises Held
105 Are ViKaiireil
Nine delegates, t! ■ largest num-ber
in the history of the pott, were
Hi ■ ted .it last night's M'ttil-monihlx
meeting of Conshohocken Post, 1074
Veterans of Foreign Wars, to reprc-
•anl the post at the annual depart-ment
encampment at Harrlsburg
Julv .16 through July 19.
Included are a father and son.
Jttt-ob Ruwr, Sr. and Jacob Ruser,
Jr Others are Frank Tucholskl. Jr.
Philip Coyne. Daniel Cannon. Sr..
K/i'ki'-l Kirkpatrlck, Harold Cun-ningham.
James A Duffy and Wil-llum
Kearney A father and a bro-ther
ol the delegates are among the
ntton by UM honor .student* and alternate delegates elected. Thev tettanl rhurrhes the first Sunday
■Truth" rofmed the keynote, ol an are Frank Tucholskl. Sr.. and Harry ,. June Chlldren.s Dav Ls ^mg
mpresslve address delivered by Rob- Cunningham, brother of Harold ,,„-,,,,„-„. niore
. „ ., . , , Cunningham Other alternates arrlgnpnu pnii.ineni piact
ert C. Landls. superintendent of Horatlo ahimet Robert Volue Ai- BTVM in churches ol
Conshohocken ■ohoola, at final com- bert MUlhouse. Russell Burke. Ed- hoc ken and the surrounding com-mencement
exorcise,, in the high ward Keenan.James EUavm ami M „ Hl..,duv Programs (or
school aud.tor.um of the West Oon-.Jg- Joh" P' ™™ »««*» <*»* Ul, „HlM „.,r. WIll inclUu, lhf fhlI.
shohocken High school Wednesday .jnf delegation will be the largest an" themselves In some Instances
evening \et named bacaua* • »..■ »i-rr.1:; ' •' *"'
DeachUuJ *eatner. a capacity u the largest In the posts history. ^ ^J1 JfcjJgM l° ,he'r **'
audience, an Interesting Profr.m Ji1*.;;^ ln"UX °' World W" "T OMIdWlll Dav nmfMJft.
and beauttful flowers combined to, one new member. George B Dar-' Programs tn this community will
make the occasion one long to be1 rah. 118 Harry street, was admitted include the followlne:
remembered, by the sixteen young to Mamhorafajp I"! _nlght W
women and live young men who
comprised the class, as one ol Joy
mingled with a degree of pathi
that their commencement marks
UIP passing of a high school from
the West Borough alter a period of
•.ixty-five yean
Verna Wagner in her oration,
•Barriers to Understanding" cited
the Communist party as one barrier
CMS Commencement Tonight;
Ceremonies At St. Matthew's
To Be Held Sunday And Monday
!.«'«' Scholarship* BraflkfwtTo Follow
Hsu i n B\
\ VI.KPUTOKIW
Lillian Winner
Given 7 Awards
1i ■ . ... . ,, , . i" world peace Disunity of indvu--
O Junior lll<;h N'llOOl UlaJlan and internutionallsm la an-l
I other barrier She suKgested
ttended the democratic way. the American Way
11 we are to have a lasting world
i public prade schools £«rlh Romei*. m her oration: "Kd-
A capacity auulen
annual promotion exercises of Con
Ten Presentation*
At Wwl Side School
post1 A special children's day program
Rill be presented under the auspices
of the Presbyterian Sunday school,
Sunday at 10 30. as follows
Processional, call to
Robert Rehrer superintendent;
hymn, beginner's department pro-gram
Pretty Daisies", Jovi N HOU>
ser: "Because It's Children's Duv',
Victor Benedict; ■Welcome". Brenda
Weidner "Happy Children's Duv
Harvey Yocum; -Needed ". Elualielh
Ann Pollock: "A Soldier". Norman
MeKansla; A Oreeting". Oatl Potts;
"Builercup's Welcome". Kay Zing*
er. "A Wig-Wag Welcome" Butch'e
Lillian Winner received seven ol Burgess
iffiiisheri Bursts have't- ~.j ,i »--«..■•-«'..««......■<. «*»»- """.the ten awards made at the exer- Anthem. Suffer Little Children"
UKl»„m?"uUm, l?ui.JSu Tv,rad"y "'»h' '" ""' hl-h "--»l!>K«K>n. . Tool For n>ce «UJ | n,„ wrf,,,,^;. ,„„li,« nurklnc' Junior Oholl ■erwure. ArlMK
and Juclee Joseph O Tumohllo l«'rl" "' tho *Mh *'"6' n-"lw* Oir ''hat llut^United 8uten Lsstrlvlni, w„, conshohocken hljh school
Plutadelphl. j^ruu. Rl. iji Mon- compleuoi. of iherr bulc «|uc., » P™Jthat j>e««...n(«■«• «~J; | Th. preaentMlon. were" made b,\ Junior deportment proar.m- Ree-
■Ungt fhomk. F MrNallv rector uo" al,a ""lr advancement to Jun- will toward all men. la a true one jSuptrrt«tn« Principal A. 8 Rich- lutlons- Jeue Dunacusky. Ronald
o":kn."uInt, c,m,™iu", ca'h,""'nl«h "l'h"°l ndV2U°°J'?d? S It^T' M"T "rdVM IoUo«a: B«:T Jo, k W.K.T. Rush Bnrr. 3d:
eliu'S, J^lik!;,..'."! i Mux Htiu ""rl,"," "" "" '" !ft**B2- S^t^r^ilfrji^iu^o,1-' W™' Comliohorken Hl.h xchool 24th Psalm- Phyllis Polls. EUrabelh
mla. noted palholoKIM. co-develop- '»" '""■'l ' onn»e*r Stephen r™-; ec^Sutc^ie..les the value of ed- ,,,„„„, ,w„d 0| „000 ,„ ,„,. , ,,,,„„ j,,,,,, OrmwiOTd. Joan
er of UIHXI plusnu a brother of the "''■ * "'"-'«■ Pl"» w«a • feature! J"»«"! '™m the fact 1 Is offer-, ,raduat, having conllnuous real-1 Crawford. Leona Slonaker: "Qod
local ,.l..,«vm>"and 1," furnilv '"' the oroiiam Philip Rlccl. pna-'"'« "O I. ail opporlunlly to Im-, 3,nr, ,n ,„,, „•„,„,„ ,or tne „„, w,nu ut„c oirb,", Annette Dun-
Bunreaa Elfa. Blalr. Joseph UeVito"..!?"" ."' I,1"' ■""? •"««• SSE*11SZL S^nfiSlinr '" "" °'lwo >"•"• "nd h»vl"« "" hujhe.r acusky: .»»«,,«».. and oflcr-
Ejj, Mlchae, c Ocarha.elso.Furey!^ lead.,,, role In conrtneln,! Pl.yC--< en^ptoymen. ...J.vera.e of ,11 grade, Ui. s„b,ec,s to,
Ellis and Nicola Brludlsi
Tlrree local young
II Kl Ml Hill !<
and
leading
nner
Nineteen of F<isler's populur sona
were presented In episodes which' han Winner, daughter of Francis
d* ,n' earrvlng credits during the Junior Primary departmenl program
Winy In g the war. I.ll- nml ^.nUtr years ^ Lmun Wl0. psglq, 100. wimlr cleinrlment. "Ood
three Philadelphia" vounu women iwpre Presemea in episoo.es wnicn ;'»" nmiiri^u.ui«wi u. r,a,..,s>r(W „ fjpgr-, Beverly Zlnger; 'Ood
amrrd In evening gowns will .erve!S^v"lo^'lf "1 "M"J,h°T"" orl't'to on ^i'lh'Tnd' Pekce"! W"-1 Conshohocken Home Club Takes Care « Everything Robert
Thev are Misses Ella Fon "™ d"y '" M"«>l. PrMUc* lot a, oral on on Toulh And Peace ,wara „, |<w „, ,h, graduate Fooler. Wayne Clark. Jav Duna-doi"
Thereaa lipera itnd riire . ",lnMr" •»°* "" ""npottr play. Youih mus. aasume the resporerlblll-'hllv,n, thr hi!h« grade average cuskv. All Thln.s Bwitlful :...d
Zinni llu, borouah and MhSe. '".".""Tr "'."","»'" s'""," "J""1^ °',,hi.worl<l ""M '" tomorrow. ,„ t ,„„ durl" ,nr"nM ,0„, vr0». „lr. aml„, „,„„. N„„.s ora-
Anna Moeavero RHa Cauuio and WIU> his irleuds. Foater belne ■ '■<"■ staled I in public schools To Lillian Win- ham Pafgv Schools: Ood Olvea
Nan" Rolk,^milidetohuT *n° I urged lo take hla aongs lo . publlali- In her oration on "Ideals For,,,,," 8, M„^ L,,,,,,. Tl„n8«.. Anne
A iurae donated by Vhe ollgrlms "'^<:k "'"•'; *c*n<,s ,nd 'mJ'1• , Peace . Margaret Oavaghan said w oomtiolua-ken Ciiirem I ewion. Sharon Parker. Pegge m-w,
ll r*™ven Father 81^* ™,l^IV)be;1 1 1?™U' »unerlnlen*ni "iul .gent eompeienl and trual-,,»„d ot,v00 ,„ lh, ,„„„„„ ,,.,v. .„.„,. Our Heavenlv K.I:..
banquet Earl rSnvforeSira ha.!1",^ ^^ "~Sted, " ">"• I "°,r.„''V h'Sll"^ liuiH"^^'*-™1!»« «« "«« "««" ■■< ~"°»1 clu»"- 0r»V ChrlsU.pher Pollock. Thoma.
beenEngaged u, play for^mrln. I """"l" "IPj"m» to Phl"P Rim ' '""" h"P» '"build up the demo-,,,,,p ba-ra „„ ,e,w,.l jepoiiniein Yociun All Tilings Bt.glu and
from 9™ midnight J',"" ?"**!!* " % 'Pokeah.iui R«|«aUc ,J~b.chal place, our oiun- ^ rB1,,m\,th the principal BeaulHul". Bruce Houser William
Mrs Careillne Moeavero of Phil- hl* fta"\.*"?*' T Jackaon. prln- ry n a pc.1 l»n to mak. us leaders]„nd lnX*T* To Margarel Oava-, Campbell: A Thank Tou Prayer
adelphia is co-chalri,laii of uie np*'' """" "" "W»rds. kcPl atgrm. in ihe fighl for peace. International. ,„ „.„„ Blackburn. Wonder Song.
.".10,001.1 tenque with °." I "'iit' l'fCtyCI'tlon._ I i^T.hL^V^ ^'orla rL^il CW»hohockan Rol.rv club a,-art whole dev.Mlxe.it. hymn Paator.
Father Randal Melhb,™ of the 2elriT.",cr^--- •'- »- 'TTi^JSST "J Z° ?..„*%?? <« »-< le „,d.».e having Ihe r. marks. Re-v Arthur Copel.nd
commi.lee irt Judge Bonnelly L-SKTr? u*™™„r
Michael C Oogba. Bo. Mr, Ann. ffenSrable mn.IT
Randazao. Mrs Angelm, C.nuac, ! SroTlat Ba52S
Mm Amelia Moeavero. Miss Anna', Xi, - !?^>
Mogavero and Mlsa Thereaa D.
ceST'wIlf'be SodeTti Uie'llillmnK' .J"^ f*HP''' *°<?"<x><« ""-Ijtf."^!-*1 ™ ,'UU,I h' "fk'.^f "« riutheal'Va'de Jvw.Te" .."sc^lTl ■ diy""mor7i'lnt' at""io 30.' The "foltoa.-
Iu,,d of 8, Coamu MX? Daman °ih'' "»'"• Clara Malanlonlo, An- the h.PPJ occasion It was for the|„ud,^1
Am£ ,hf ,,„',„„, yMB ing program will be preaenled
(irilf tagaaCaaUl
Trash Service
May Be Ended
Dedrion !»• I^'fl To
)A c*»i Side K«^iil»'iii»
Joan Hover, jhave n taatins peace
Superintendent Landia bpe«lu
Collins' homeroom. Betty, "Truth" was the keynote ol the
| Metsgar. Anthony Plena address Riven by 8uoertnt*ndent
ushers
m Mrsi»t,d Americans must team up *■* hWh%.t' grade" aver"a^e"ln" the" Ml-' h.mn; benedict! n
Carline fh* other countrtef. if we are to ,.*„ c^^^ tjceral science, Older boys will serve
rioloiy, physics and chemistry To'for Into wrvtce
1 llllan Winner HI. Mark's I .ui.r. ..,
Conshohocken Rotary club award Children1. Day will be celebrated
"WOO tn the Kraduate having at St Mark's Lutheran church Sun-thohv
Bertino I young men and young women In so
Mlsa Trump's homeroom. Jaroy|*»i' «s they were being honored He
Cannon. Louis Rio, Robert HerUler termed It a beautiful scene and said
Penmanship awards; award to1*'"' are living In a colorful age. with
Mrs Menrlne's homeroom. Philip cnlorful 'lowers .nd a colorful land-
Rlccl: honorable mention. Carol Lee 'Continued on Page Fastrl
Bergev. William D'Oratio
church
Bingraphy
Rev Father Strumia. bom In
Turin Italy, in IBM attended pub-lic
schools and the College Social
Institute in Turin, under the direc-tion
of the Jesuit Fathers
Later he Mudled phl!osoph> at the „"£,„?«.,, J^^T^LJ^S*? ExeTClaWfl S|lll<t.l\ Poniificiiil Bi'mlnarV of Chie'rl near. Maahintonlo. Ronald Oreco. Rob-, a J*« - * ■« ■ OlMlaVttJ
(C-.ti.tsed on Pa^> Eight. |^^...^8 lwm(.r0om An- For 35 < . Iiul IIU 1<'S
thonv DUIonia, Walter Wood. Clara
& II O 1 1 i Mnlantonlo. Of the 87 seniors participating In St. IVIarv school KSe^'u^^^S' SK aaBraaRSrt s» Smul »>moro. Martha figures at*wcond '"l"^^ To
K
LU1,H" ^"l*^ ,
Ac nrvement awards award to,r'""fnencement eJcerclses Sunday ™"H *Y rlub"WHr2 "IV0tm .v!.ip.ctnroi awaras awara to ..,„,. * the senior member who has ser-ve£d
Menlnes homeroom. Nancy ""WTIHWI. ..■■oHnlsatlon most fulthfullv
- Idle, Phillip Rlccl: honorable Tne «««P- comprising 14 young!™ "'
mention. June Carllne. Joseph Ro- "**n *nd 21 young women, are
In the public schools. To Lillian, Organ Prelude
Winner I hymn; greetings. Supt Walter P.
Conshohocken Post No 1074, Vet-Heck; scripture readmit, pravrr Ku-erans
of Foreign Wars, award of *«ne C Debus; anthem Be With
$1000. to the graduate having the!Thy Children"
highest grade average In civil gov- Welcome. Carol Ferrier; M>
ernment To UIlian Winner Little Piece'. David Havener song.
Readers' Digest award, a one- All 'he Happy Children primary
voar subscription to the Readers'! department, solo. Diane Pagnacle,
Digest to the highesi honor Mudent j "The Beit Thing" "
To Lillian Winner
West Conshohocken high school
honor Ninety tiw.u.l of a book, to
the most aitlvi' senior member ol
, Pnitie Knorli'-r
. .•••med nn Pitr *>iv.
To Graduate 24 £
Twenty-four members of the
eighth grade of St Mary's parochial
school, under the auspices of St.
Mary's Catholic church, will mark
completion of their studies In the
school at commencement exercises
tomorroiv nieht at 7 30 in the
church hall
The 6 boys and 18 glrl« will be
clad in white-trimmed academic
caps and gowns of red. carrying out
the national colors of Poland Each
grade in the school will present a
number at the program
A mass of thanksgiving, also
marking completion of the school
course, will be sung on Sunday
morning at 7 at the church
Graduating are William Banv
Francis Hvllnski. Richard Lasota.
Richard Pnltorak. John Roden
of 8s
i during her membership To Ven."
"c.Vsmar"anu~bamian' Wjiwr.
Newspaper club award ol $5 00
Tea and Exhibit
At Art League
A number of out-of-town rest-
Mr collln.' homeroom. Samuel Catholic church which i. arranging; ,„",„«/'«'".',*.,, .„o" perlormed the denl, » 1 a ,., d ,,.'„,.„,„, „ Tn
miiiiiliTu wW%ill,iAammsh. 0,,y P"Ba' *"""■ , ?tnheemm n8uunnadn»>?"a,fi'iieem.no™on„'Mat"2a%. JO0 a«t ?S._»-XfSa—S_■S».._S,ntno .club>.iduring 'j amn.n.iualneeix»h.ibl, and a'.ard'of an- mlna Williams I them Sunday ni the r.mtiniii,-k.n
Merit awards to Miss Megargee's Lhe church
homeroom. Patricia Hatflald. Rob-1 Followtng the usual commence-ert
Duffleld. Anthonv Bertino i ment tradition, dmlomas will be pre.
Miss Trumps homeroom. Martha ^tited the 35 graduates by Rev Vic.
• Continued an Page 111
the year To Rita Wlsniewski ' nual prises of the Coiuhohtx.ken
Legion Awards Art League, to be held at a tea
John F DeHaven Post No 129 Sunday arteraoon at 4 in the Mary
and the post Auxiliary present twe H. Wood Park house
awards the legion award and the. Major_prla* to be awarded
Wed Side School
Issues Y<>urlM>ok
lAr slmnil. rector ,n, nrin. .Ill Ugloil me. Major prise .., oe awa.ur., »>■.
be v? en ft t"e highest mtrg a *"«'"«'> a""" t" " »"> ""I • 'lrl' <* l"' fSEl". L"J"k"1
Ei.iutoienn min cchnuur.ccnh rrrelliiagiioo.usT cc.laLigireg, I selecl.ed ,f_rom, ihe eighth grade The memurl.1 medal founded by ilie late fc . , . T „.,, ._ Mr. waiter Cnrurn p vmoulh
Jti rI!ilgl?u,
1
Ct**^laa^-c^'^"lVJ"boy'''and"Rtrl are Mrs Walter Corson. Plymouth
IJIK o^'puwUlgS^d'eUdei'*^~™TAme'lcanlsm*n»of\e.d"l Meetlr, Mtlat and early presld
leehS. win ".";' memoe?!? o^Sf! ershlp. sery.ee. scholarship and i at to'Wie .nd continued
loyalty E. Arnold Forrest. Eaq.
1 schools who are members a*'lajy.'ity. V'Arnold'ForreaT EaVT' memory by; her sons. Bolton PhlUp
The Hl-Lile- Ml yearbook of %mflcVi.s^^t.erfd'inc, .nj'.Presented to Legion cerunc.te and and C™« C»i™ ■»» ol .tarn
Ihe Wesi ConJboboebn high school. ab» be presented to the pupils of l»" '■■ 5»* F;"""1,' T"' I"'""' *1'Jd.,m.JD_.Mly ES'T g,™
is being distributed "The Hi-Lite-Is.. Coama. and Damlan cluae. 5 2«2 "'"'< Auxiliary award was. medal especially de,Ig, ed Is given
was printed Cy The Recorder Pub- religion, held Ihrou.h a special ,r-, *n cted fy Mrs Vernon B Wynne ■\?£"u-iTci.Tul .he I, .,-u. "«h
llshmg Co„,„anv The b.ok con- r.meemen, be.ween the public laihool who preaenled to cerllftcale to Ij'akeuh.< las,. ol
latn. ,l«hl, page* with gold letter- and borough churchea. with anpro.al, Jeanne Slrouse The pin was^ptoced draoghlsmans
baugh. Henry Slvlck. Joan Borkow. I Ing on a blue eclver and £ dedicated, of the .tale board of eduction > Mlas StnaM by Ulllan Winner waUMi>M •;*>';.™'}% lhe lKM
to A S Hlchards. supervising P*!^VJa"'^ t'ne i tJSSEr o, Z HT.TMTV, . wj-fittJfSftZXX
teacners wno BABWien wiin mi r„„„. ... Mr. wvnnr shohocken Hl«h Si■h.x.i and St
of | Randatao, aa-' -he req -eat agr». wynne. Matthews High Ochool and St.
ska. Mane Choin.sk!. Phyllis Clesiel-skl,
Mary Cross. Florence Demurat
Constance Oolas. Clara Kurys
Augeline Marur. Eleonor Nanaszko.
Frances Prusinowskl. Sonia Prual-nowskl,
Constance Roxeckl. Mary
Ann Sugalski. Helen Sztublnskl, Jos*
ephlne Sztublnskl and Josephine
Z.ii!"-'.i
i on-lHihiM-kfii *.irl Wins
I nncr>-ily Awanl
Miss Natalie Clesielskl. daughter
of Dr and Mrs. W F Ciesielski. of
310 Fayette street, has been award-ed
the Castle Memorial Prize at
Temple University High school for
attaining the highest average In
the sophomore class. The prise of
cash la said to be the oldest tiered
at the school Miss Rosemarte Cie-sielski.
a sister of the prise-winner.
has Just completed her sophomore
year at Temple University.
..pal teachers who assisted with the '
The contents include pictures of! classes Rev Vincent Randazzo. as-!-'»e req-est ol Mrs Wynne
the school Uiculty. members of the 'islam rector of the church, will de-urndiiiit
m. class, underclassmen, liver the commet
the athletic teams, student council. Benediction will conclude the ex-i
honor society, clubs, band and.erclses. Idrin.- Naw Vv^.inN
«cenes from class plays. The order The 35 studenU will receive Holyj
if the *
the
Recorder i'.lowii
On Saturdays
Beginning this week and
continuing throuab the sum-mer
mimtli. Ihe business and
edlturUl offices of the HI
. <»tI>!'R wiU remain i-lmed
all da* .«ii Saturdays. This step
Is taken In bar
growing trend
■ri inuti.mw and I
of the rammnaity
Ii«i the best progress made during
the year in the league's sketch
class will br pi.
te service .nd'Comm ion toeether at a hlah msss: »*nlel J ««l»y. .J»rmer •v»tton ^^^JLJSFj ^ComS"^
commencement program, the cKS at 9 In St Csmas church, clad I machinist mate, fust cUtaa. U6NR »< ^ « th^annu-l eihitat o
hlstorv prophecy and will, some I In academic capn and gowns Rev'waa awarded the ptatrngulshed gj1™; ^ lmemlT" ^InVh ViH
humor, a message of farewell, senior I Father Randazao will he celebrant Flying Cross and the Air Medal by ^ pini-tv'
and Junior patrons and several of the mass and Rev. Father Stru-, James Forresul Secretary of the. ni_^t A]) entrltt, ,„. , ,
;a#es of attractive advertisementa '"'.» will administer Holy Commun- Naw. for meritorious acts during musl ^ reCl,[ved there early to-me
included ; ion (lights against the enemy in the
The Hi-Lite" staff comprises:
editor-in-chief. Verna Warner
tlstant editor-in-chief, Lillian Win-ner
, class literature. Margaret
Oavaghan Catherine Booth. Elea-nor
DempseY. Lillian Winner:
homerooms. Mary Bowe. Veronica
McDonnell: girls' sports editors,
Evelyn Mosman. Nancy McKay:
rvjaf sports editors. Martin Bowe.
Raymond Reed: clubs. Helen Prusl-iii>
ski. Marv Oramaskt; photogra-ph
v. Margaret McCarron. AUcr
Waltemver. Veronica McDonnell.
It nn\ Postek and Doris Romel*;
»roduction. Rita Wlsniewski: busi-ness
manager. Ralph Klllmer
ght
must
Aftar the service the graduates Western Pacific area from March ^fpuMle for one week "beginning
111 be guests at a communion 4 to June 6 1945 Kelly, whose home Mon2j,v
i.,t t.nrt^r«t bv th». Holv u at 232 Crawford avenue West George Clement of Ambler, pres-
Conshohocken. wai, commended for rf , l|f ,h^ kaw,t( h M<.|1(.rR| c&Xt.
his gallant devotion to duty during f
these flights which contributed ma-terially
to the success of his squad
^•-eakfast tendered them by the Holy
Name Society of the church.
Fire1 i* Drlivrml
To Fire Houw Return** to Work
The citation, awarded in the name! Ur, wtlliam J Kearnev of 130
The mod- of travel was rever**dl0f the president, reads: _"*■ £1]!*™J, u, rf. ' mPd her
veaterday afternoon Instead of thej "For meritorious achievement to 7*" ^n^.i m the Stlte In
horse, dra»>ng the vehicle the ve-iaerial fUght during operations Jj^ ^Tttt re r MonSomerV
hide earned the horagg and the against enemy Japanese forces in ^"^'"ou^ hou" Sfter telnTab^
most unusual par. of the pro-eed- the Western Pacific Combat Area ^LTlL^Tct.
'UK was the fact the animals were from March 4 to Aortl 9. 1945 Com- M EL—— ,„.,,,
?•" 1" "°"> "'. the Washington plet.n, his fifth misaon dorlng *to ZZJ^fgSSSJFSm hosp.l.i.
wire cnmpanv in West Hector street period contrlbuled ma.enaily ■
a horse var. in which were .woi success of his squadron His gallant! '
Worses belonelne to Don Wetrel of devotion to duty was In keeping SlMM-lul Mr.'tlllJJ
rrefora. Cheater county While de-'wlth lhe hlgheat traditions of lhe " __,,„ ol town council
seendlng the incline on Favellei United States naval service" ,,S rjisT, ...,K .Is .
:,™X.'S,k'.na,,e.u.S; ,'lre wSSL . .a , , ■** «»™ ™ U^'SS'.f T>*n.h "".m"^d"wn™rC.t" s.r~rtTo!Hoe.,.ilal AHllli«i»n» i.venue and We»d street
M?ctor and delivered the fire to the Adn.; ~~ "
'ire station. A stream from the pital as tonsil patients were George, In\«*ntorv Kil»'.l
School District
To Receive 92.036
Auditor Oeneral O Harold Wa»
jner has approved payment of 140.
| c31 51 to 29 M-hool diatrtcLs in Mont
eomery county The sum represents' ^t^. "^ eWi^whed"'the" biaiiI Wriaht. 215 West"Elm street, and
ihigh school tuition for the school ■ w„hnu, wkinf (rw Bpr»r»tus oui Helen Kincade. 443 West Elm street I In»aotonf of personal property In
Ivear endine Julv 184a Indud*^ ,;ir.K L;,,|a. ,jftm4M(P VBr Admitted as a surgical patient waslthe esute of Urn
;the list was Whitemarsh Township (done to the van and it was aWe LojatarWia Cubberly »3I sVst Hector' shohocken. lor »1514 luu been filed
$3*3**2 'proceed under it* own power street in the register of wills' OSBCC
Tlie collection of rubbish, a aer-
Ued m west Oonartohocsten
tome years ago. is In danger of be-ing
ojaomitinvtrd unless there Is
i more eesspatatto.i on the pan ol the
i^ssdsmt' This was diacloaed at the
June meeting o| town council on
Wednesday evening
Bsipsvirtaor John J F-irrel]
advised council that John Borkow-rid
whf! purchased Uie pan of the
Moorhead property used as a bor-ough
dump notified the borough to
discontinue use of the dump im-mediately
Frank Allan, who owns
a pati of the Mcorhead property
above Front street, has gt
mission to use this pttsptfl
ttratp but no paper, rardboiint
loxea or garbaae shall be dumued
on (It.-* i>n>iierty Man> realdent.
have made it a practice to save all
the paner possible and have It
haulaq to (he dump Mr Parrell re-
■ ompiaini
on Tuesday from a resident near
-in- ilnnip about otPOlitWll smoke
from imrstr that had '>■ i
ed If residents who a: •
paper haufcd to the duini> will burn
It themsalrea there Will be no
trouble froaa fires on the dumn
c'luncilman agree. Mr Allen will .not
tolerate th- dumniim ol uarer* on
his land and residents themselves
will decide whether or not the nib-blah
collection service is continued,
according to the counnliucn
Additional Hvdrani
A report to council that no im-provement
la noticed in the volume
ot water in the Crawford Hill sec-tion
resulted In the passage of a
motion to have a new etght-inrh
water main extended along Davis
street from Walnut to Airy to
Spnng Garden and connect with
the main extending to that point
along Spring Oarden street An ad-ditional
fire hvlrnni will be placed
at Davis aixl AHA streets The hv-
( nnlintirri i,n Paae *is
l.il'lil <.r.Hln;t!ii|o
\i SteGertnkkfli
Three bOjg and five girls will
mark completion o| their studies at
St Oeit nin». parochial Kradf
school West Conshohocken, at ex.
: Hewing the children's
LDday at 9 In 8t Oertmde's
Catholic church. West Consho-hocken
Thev nre Gerald Leflar. John
Murpln Theodora Saranczak. Dol-ores
Banack. Margaret Murphy
Joan powers Tiieresa Prusinoski
and Barbnra Wodarski
Gerald Leflar is the recipient Ol
the Amrrn.,11 I.evion medal and
certificate for bovs and Joan Pow-ers
for the girls Rev Thomas L
GalTney, rector, will award the
diplomas, and prises to h
dents Attendance renificates will
be presented
l.rMi Mawp (.ratluatt
Miss Marjorte Herron. dauahter
of Mr and Mrs. Robert !'
22« East seventh avenue was grad-uated
from the Bryn MUST hosnitai
Saboo] of Nursiny at earn
ment exercises held veaterday after-noon
at the hospital Miss Kath-leen
Rowan directress of nurses
und Miss Maruaret Bsilei Speer. of
stiii-lev school. Bryn Mawr. address-ect
the graduatirg class of fortv-
QSJ wntien Mis H'Ti'-'
»HI not comnle. te her «wrae of
class of 1944 and entered
training with the class the foilow-i;-
g «»pujiber
Will It. IVesrnled
\t CHS Kxerrises
"'HIM men and
BSSJJMB win be awarded iHptnniai
■BlktUg the comnletion of their
• - CoiisiHiiiiu'ken High i
the Tt'ih unuuai com-j
mencemet- he school
' M 15 In the high acttOOl
uuditoilum
Forty are listed In Ihe oenemi
;:i Ula nirr.nii'rclal secre- :
tarial OOUiat, 8 in the commercial
accounting course, 12 In the aca-trae
and 7 In the Industrial
DOUTM
Awards totaling In cash value 1185.
and two medals, will br presented
at the exercises, the winners un-disclosed
until the present nt ions
are made Highest award Ls that ■
I '■iiishohm ken High School
Alumni association, known as the
scholarship award The winner wilt
receive $100 toward the coat of col-lege
Minion
1y.il annual .srholarshi|is offered I
bv lhe Lee Rubber St Tire cor-poral
ion wilt be presented at the
'■V Georve H Duck, vice-president
and public relations dlrec-m
i>l ihe I.ee company Winners.
pg«i urn h announced, are Stella
Stuba. salutatorlati. who will rawtva
N Ursula.-, <ollege scholarship and
Brooke Webber, valedictorian, who
will be presented with a Lafayette
college scholarship
Dr Leon T Moore, district super-intendent
of the Philadelphia con-ference
of the Methodist denmiim.i-tlon.
will deliver the comment)mat
Illltlll'S-Robert
C Landls. sunerintendenl
of schools, will present lhe diplomas,
and Edward Oertnann, high school
pniitipiii. the awards.
Program
"Mignonette Overture". J. Bau-ninnn
orchestra; procession of
Pomp and Chivalry".
.Charles Roberts; invocation. Rev
<iu\ F McCarney. National An-i
ln-iii siilutatorv "World Oovern-ment.
the Path to Peace' Sielln
Stuba.
Valedictory "Obstacles in the
Path of Word Oovernmeni". Brooke
Webber; "Water Music" IL.ndel.
orchestra
Addres?. Dr. ..eon T Moore
| awarding of diplomas: awarding of
mires benedirtlon. Jlr\ Harry P
B n u g h e y ; "Country Gardens"
adapted b> J B Z,.mc< ntk orches-tra
The class motto In "Oood sport:,
always come smiling throuKh"
1 Class ofBcers are Joseph Kreuikv.
president; Alan Taylor vice-presi-dent.
Fred Barbate treasurer Lucy
Colanai. secretary Class colors are
fCeatUiaed on Page Nisi
John Mack Dies
In Roxborough
John J Mack 7fi. formei resident
of Spring Mill, died audri<:
i nesday In Memorial hospital Hox-buSiMjph
where he was admitted
'Tuesday nluht
Mr Mack wan a resident of spring
, Mill for manv vears and was em-ployed
With the Lee Rubber A: Tire.
; company until U
I vears ago For thr past '
1 he realded with his son PI
, 2tl7 Green lane Roxborough
He was a charter member of the
Spring Mill Fire cnuipum
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs .
Robert Wright, of Cedar Heights
and a nop Francis, with whom he I
n-snu'il
The funeral will be held tomorrow,
morning from the Thomas J Car-n>
0 Ftmeral Home. 1100 Fayette
street, with hmh mass ol requiem
In St Matthew's church Interment:
will be In St Matthew's cemetery
Joseph V. Hewers
In falling health fo-- several years
Joseph Y. Sowers, 44. husband of
Mrs Marttaret E Oraham Sowers,
died Wedn-Mlav inoining at his
home. 521 Ford street, W
Death was due to com-plications
He was a son of the late Joseph
Y and Margarel .1 Cress Sowers.
and was La ushohock-e„
M> ttfad than all his Hie with
the exception of three years when'
| he resided at Trooper Before his
Ml by the
Autocar company ut Ardnmre
Survivuw are hU wife, two sL«ters.
■ |fg .if Albert Wiihl. and
Mnrititret wile of .lames M
both "i West Conshohocken. and a
brother Oeorge. of Wlssahlckon
■'
The funeral will be held Monday
frotrj tils la'e home, with
Mfi\.rney pastor of St
Mark's Lutheran Church, OffclattUf
Interment will be in Caiva)
■ Mill
I ,ii Truck h.im.t-ril
In WUtaaaMnk \«<iileiit
Claiming he was ttttti
the hiahwav by a cer gome1 north
on Pldae pike. William L Watson
557 Gorgaa lane R-ixborough ope'-
aMliK ii Chevrolet truck owned bv
the City of Philadelphia Council
i told Sergeant Edgar E
Mitchell Whitemarsh township po-t
Hvold sinking a
car parked at the <urb I
occurred at 5:It Wednesday after-
Oeorge Donley Norristimn R D
4, owner and operator of tl
pa that was parked In front
of a road stand on Ridge pike in
Barren Hill, was headed toaitUVl
The truck proceedina
■OUth on Ridge pike struck his tar
rortnaUon uiv n tn*
BoaJao, causing an estimated 130C
damage The truck damage was aa-timated
at S25
lt;Hr;tl;turt'aI#' MlM
Knr 77 (•■•.ulna..'*
\ I.. I men and
«tunen will receive diplomas at
Litiiuitil coinnieniement excrclse.s of
St Matthew's High school. Monday
nitiht at B ill St M
lie church
Imiuded among the gnuiuates are
3ft young t"''" <>•'■■— j _;„>,ii.
service men. will receive Ihelr di-plomas
In absentia and 41 young
women.
Cash prises totaling $150. the win-ners
kept secret until presentation,
will be awarded at the exercises.
Rev. Joseph W Knvnnagh. ad-mtnstrator.
will present the diplo-mas,
and Rev. Christopher J Gib-ne,
assistant parish rector and
principal of the school, will make
thr iivvaids
J Cairo!] McCormlck,
OP. Auxiliary Bishop of Philadel-phia,
will preside at the impressive
exercises, and Re, AnUiony J.
Flviin. STL, PhD. college pro-fessor
and resident at Immaculate
Concept Inn Catholic church Jen-kintowu.
will make the commence-ment
midress.
Bacelaureate
The baccalaureate mass will be
held Sunday at 10 o'clock in St.
Matthew's Catholic church with the
graduates receiving Holy Commun-ion
Afterward, they will be enter-tained
at breakfast In the school
auditorium
Rev. Father Kavanagh will make
the bacrauareate address Young
women graduates will be clad In
ind gowns and lli>- founi
men in black Thev will mim ti in
urtices'iiiii from the school U) the
church
<iradaa!es
John Vlnrent Botto. Jr. Raymond
Michael Burzclleca. William Chris-topher
Brennen. Daniel JOssapti
Cannon. Jr.. E'igene Ohal
11ns. Joseph Francis Corter. Jr..
Philip Josenh John Cuyne, Silvio
Jtataph DaBantta, Jerome Joseph
Dhmaszewakl
William Gerard Fineimi ll.n--.
Josenh Oamza. James Edward
(.a.in Kianlty Jerome Oltra,
AU.'ISIUH Le.vls Kasopsky. Oeorm-taaaR*
Ke'.lv John P..
Chester .Ittseoli Kluicewlir Alex
Francla Kurlsh. Jr. Walter Stephen
Lurey. Jr. Joseph Michael Ijcddy.
James Joseph LoffM
William Thnnjils M -
' .tarnr- '■••e'.ih Moore. Joseph Bren-dan
Mnaer. John Joseph Edward
Murphy, Edward Henry Nase, John
Gerald O'Connor. Michael James
Joseph O'Ci ii mi 11 St i-1 .hen James
Joseph Plshork. Jr. John Joaeph
Otiinii John Joaeph Sosnowy, Mi-chael
John Tammany. Alexander
Peter Dumlnn Volpe
Mnrv Anpelurci, Dorothy
Mae Annns, Eleanor Vtosjorta Bern-stial.
Anne Tiieresa Marie llolger
Oonal unee V 1 r t n r I a Borkowska.
Dorothy Theresa Casey. Theresa
Teofllia Cholnski. Ann Mmir-en
Clark. Jane Marie Crawford. Marie
iitllen
Catherine Theresa Daly. Margaret
Marv Dalv Kathleen M.irgaret
Davidson. Marian Anna I
Dolores Tiieresa Dull ah. Joan
Eleanor English. Anne Ber nice En-tenmnn
Anna Thereaa Florillo.
itieth Freas. Oatttarllia
Doterai Frost. Dolores Kiimiegundu
tlleba
Afiics Miriam Hoy, Jeanne Marie
Kehoe. Angela I^oulse KelM. Celine
Marie Krebel. Ca.henne Patricia
lawler. Marv Theresa I-eonard.
Helenr Marie McCarrlck Mary
I Continued en Page Hid
MTK. K,l*v;ir<ls Is
New Head of PT\
Mrs William Edwards, of 218
East Fifth avenue, was elected pres-ident
of St Matthew's Parent-
Teacher association at
meetimt Tuesday afternoon In the
narochial grade school uudl'nrmm,
Anal session of the season She suc-tleorge
Edwards of North
lane
Named vice-president WHS Mrs.
James FriU; Mrs Michael Moore,
recording secretary and Mrs Robert
Burns, corresponding secretary Bis-ter
M rteu.nn Elt'sbeth was twain
numed treasurer The newh -elected
stafT will take office when meetings
v.i!ii the September
meeting Three new member* were
•he eTeeotive hoard for
two-ve»r terms Thev nre II
iel Richards Mrs Wataaa BoUya
and Mrs Robert Reed Other mem-bers
of the board are Mrs John
Botto. permanent chairman Mrs
James LavHII. Mrs. James M.Da<ic
Mrs Ernest Oambone Mrs John
Ward nntl \1? '••
Plans were made for ■
to Atlantic City June ie
Rev Joseph W Knvanai.li. ad-ministrator
of St M
ed appreciation to the officers and
all others who assisted in miking
the dosing vear a hi.hlv successful
one A social followed ■
Robert Burn- as chairman
ItVyin Sattinlay lloli.lii\
Takinw artvantaae of the new law
which permits b»nks to cli
days, both the First National Bank
and the 001 kgraj Sav-ings
and Loan assoe's'inii will in-augurate
their new achadula of
National
Bank open from 9 until 2 Monday
throiiLili Thursday will b.
d,,v uiiiil fi Tit LPatleral Savlnga
and Loan association, open from 9
'•i 4 Monday thrnuieh Thursdav.
will be open t0«ss]
I all day
' n:'.ii:iii«
The Recorder will inaugurate a
umtner srhedule tOtDATTtsw, ind
busttsaes and adiUtrial otLum will be
rtosad all day