The Conshohocken Recorder, August 15, 1947

              ®I)C Ccmsljoljockett Hecorkt:
ESTABLISHED 1869. NO. 7718. CONSHOHOCKEN. PA.. FRIDAY. AUGUST 15. 1947. TEN PAGES PRICE: THREE CENTS
Band Concert
Attracts 500
At Wood Park
Diversified IVn*fr;iiii
PraMBtad At Event
Sponsored By i'. of ('.
From the moment the 35 wel)-|
trained musicians of the Norrtstown.
band struck up the first notes of!
the spiritr<i "Hail America", open-•
liiK number on ihe community bund,
Dononrl ta thp Mary H. Wood pork.1
lust night, until the final strain* of,
the Star Spanned Banner drifted I
softly through I'm- trail at Itl ton-elusion,
thr first public band con-cert
sponsored by the newly-formed
Chamber of Commerce proved an
Undisputed success
An audience of men. woman and
children, estimated at 500. occupied
all available seats placed on the
lawn In front ol the went portico
of the Park House, or stood through- j
out the program of eight well-bal-j
nnced numbers The concert was ar-ranged
through the cooperation of;
Local 341. American Federation of;
Musicians. Norrtstown.
Highlights of the program ' were,
the Service Salute, a medley of songs i
ol the armed forces, compiled by
John Stephens, member of the!
band: u trumpet trio comprising
John Stephens. Qeorge Tinisbach,
and Walbice Dreby. all of Norris-,
town, and a medley of numbers from ■
Romberg's beloved Student Prince. I
Ray L. Tyson, of Norrlstown. di-rected
the concert. Clarence Trels-'
bach is manager. His two sons, El-wood,
a member of the sales de
partment of John Wood Manufac
Bandmaster
Hurl In Wreck
Ray L Tyson, of Norrlstown.
leader of the Norrlstown Band
which prenntcd 'hi- community
concert her* last night, con-indll
viiciimstances ap-proaching
heroic proportions
A passenger on the Norris -
lowu-oound enmmuter .rain
wrecked outside of 30th Street
station late yesterday afternoon.
Tyson, in his anxiety to get
home for the concert, paid little
heed to an injury to bis mouth,
sustained when he was thrown
heavily against the seat in front
ol him.
Delayed by crippled service, he
did not reach Norristown until
7:15. Hurrying to his home it
B17 Stanbndge street in a taxi-cab,
he was hulled by band-members
as he rode by the band
room.
Clarence Trei>b.tcli. manager
of the band, noted that Tysons
mouth was bleeding profusely
and rushed him to a Norrisi^an
physician. Two stitches were
necessary to close the bullion.
Tyson hurried from the phy-sician's
office to Conshohocken.
without his dinner.
The delay in the concert op-ening,
despite the circumstances,
was less than ten minutes
Trucks Collide
At Balliso Rd.
One Driver Arresleil
Other Is In Hospital
4MardiGras
Events Today
At Playgrounds
Oueeiis. AltemlanlN
Chosen For IVojrranis
j By Popular Vote
I Pour of the borough's five public
1 playgrounds are holding annual
Mardi Gras programs this after-noon
in colorful manner. Mardi
j Oras queens, chosen by popular vote
ol iellow-playgrounri-goers will be
crowned at SutclifTe park. Fast
Third avenue, West Third avenue'
; and the Mary H Wood park play-'
; grounds. Attendants, also chosen
by popular vote, will add to ihe
1 pretty scene
The East Hector street playground
' held its annual Mardi Gras pro-mum
last Friday.
Selected to reign at the fourj 1
Mardi Gras events today are the) ■
'following: Sutcllffe park Queen. ■
Mary Frances Coyne: attendants, ■
i Judy Jamison. Judy Qulgg. Dorothy B
Dennis. Dolores Sands. Judy Riley. y
and crown bearer. Larry Riley.
East Third avenue school play-ground:
Queen. Peggy Ann Roden-baugh:
attendants. Charlotte Stem-i
pie. Cora Lee Woodie, Sally Gavin
and Barbara Slvick; crown bearer.
Buddy Bickings. flower girls. Laura
l,ee Farsson and Barbara Jane In-
HARD] GRAS QUEENS
lo-west
Third avenue playground*
Queen. Adele Martlnelli: attend-ants,
Irene Richie and Audrey
Two trucks engaged in bauline Spina: flower girl. Adele Manetti-
•■flU" from the Rainev-Wood Coke'crown bearer. Carol Ann Spina
- , company plant at Swedeland to the Marv H Wood park playground
Hiring^ company, and George. _of j John Borkowski salvage dump at {Queen. Marlon Speaker: queens
the west entrance to the Matson-| attendants. Gertrude McCarrlck
2Councilmen ^-^-«'»'' Wreck On PRR
Kesijjn (M.ices,,rr^l!r^err:: Kills bngineer,
t/ 23-year-old Swedeland war bride
One Post Filled
Ituiv. Mr. .[ lu ul.li . (I
Polite of eight stales were alerted
today to be on the lookout for
brtdi
who dls appeared from her home at
28 Summit street, lust Friday
The woman U Jean Betley Roskns,
a native of England, whose reason
for leaving home is a mystery, ac-cording
to her husband. Stephen
. .. Rosku-, Si., an enipiovr of the Alan
Kv W . II. Illlllhherfjer; wood Sleel eempany. tiy Rock
The search was intensified yes-
Kerrier AIHO (hi il- terday when their 11-month-old son
Injures 26
Victim Was Father
Of W.st Side Mun;
1 <..-;iI Visitors Hurl Stephen. Jr swnlloa-ed .1 qu.mil
A buff «e»lon m.rked the Aug- ^Teo'SuaT a<"""'""° """'"i Tlirr. California MM .0 thin
urt meeting ol town lounril w.d- The husband told Chtel ol Police; community were nmoiitt 26 injured,
nesdtiv nuht as in, b..rou,h solon.i Jl)hn B „„U[ t,pp„ Mrm„. ,,,«, h „,„„,„, i,tr,er or . West Con-sarellered
In almosl unbearable Heat: h, and his wile were on the beat. K„h "w„ „,„_, _na and liunildllv. „, ,prm, odor, ,|,e Hacked all 01 .m*iK*en man. »as ki led. and
Heading the business tmuaetlalfi tier clothlna and lell He said that "vfs °r a number of local comma-were
resignations ol two members i perhaps an argument with a neigh- ters were endangered, when 11 four,
filing ol oneol the voro tines, the re-, bor prompted het to desert him and;cflr NorrLMown-bound Pennsylvania
fund ot a sewer installation cost the child. ,1-etrle train rammed into the len-to
ihe Conshohocken Federal B.V-1 The missing woman arrived in true, ""mc lrnln ""n"1™ m'° "" »™
Ings A: Loan association, a check on, country with a group ol BrllLsh wan der of . sleam locomotive at va.»
the length ot sick leave for local' bildea in January. 1M6. Her home yesterduy allernoon. Just after the
police officer*, Instruction to tneils at Hants. England stie was setv- ,rftln nn(j nu]\fti out ot 30th street
local and state police to curb speed- lug wllh the WAAF. when she mei . w Philadelphia Twenty-
Ing In Ihe borough and a request lor1 Roskos. who was a member ol [he| "l»"on- WKI >"niiiiae pnia i-seray
a meellng of the plumbing commit- United Stales Navy. ■ «l* passengers were linn, one lerl-tee.
building lnapector. engineer and Wlien last seen she was wearing ously.
solbltor for the purpt»e ot rotwdei - a Krey skirl, while blouse and white TtJP dend tra:..inan Is J. D.
tng changes In the plumbing ordi- shoes 8he is ftve feet eight niche;- Kllngetnau OS ot 81" Wisl M»shall
nance. , ■ In height, has blonde hair and bluet >|rt„.| N(„T1stown. who was cnuhtd
Councllmen who resigned ihelr' «''*. *•}? »'"B"S 135 Pounds. ,„ j..^,,, ln ,hr r,b „f the tele-posls
lire Basil Borrellcca. of the "" di»iippe.rance was broadcast „.,,,^1 !,.,d coach He was the tattur
third ward, and Ham Ferrrer. M i tuday over the- MontiromerT county 0l Theodore S. Kllngeman. IHU
the fifth ward, pre-sure of rs-r-oi,-, W1'" radio. Teletype mes»gei. Ford street. West Conshohocken.
,1 business was the cause given lor! liav' "f™ »"".lu "u f"11" "epart-1 lnc Wrat conshohocken man Is one
. .. rm.fii< ■iliirii/ In' riiwfe-rii cannonrri t .2 . ■_.. ■ i, ■ •«. „JJI rsiunatlons by both < UIHll-
.N.orrrlts-ftco, wn.» i > "pla^y.fc.in. the e»nse»m- VllsT wtoi iiiiifiiiiE \.\t MIL .Muta.,.., i it urijudiii.-i. UdttuuC l¥J,vt_gai I |s_iw,
S-i w^trJOCaLm.e
t
m«r5 "e, if1***1 ford bridge. West Conahohoclten. Maritaret McCalt. Barbara Roberts
Kiikpaii-ick and Mahlon Qelalniser. were involved in a serious accident: alui Ann pterce; crown bearer. Mar-
Howard Kriebel. advertising man-ager
of The Rerorcler itnd brother
of School Director J. Weber Kriebel.
is a trombonist.
March. Hail America. Richards
yesterday afternoon at 3:20 on'River ie„P Pabrlze 1IM6 queen': panes,
road a few feet west of the inter-: T(,d and 0errv ptercP; herald, Vin-aeclion
of Balligo road. As a result, j c(,m RHn|eri
one driver U being detained for ob- omu*-rs - Dutch dance: Evelyn
enure. Oberon. Von Weber; Empl. 2frviiU°" ta
m^^n^L SS' Dufneld. Alice Duffleld. Dorothy
eror Waltz. Strauss; trumpei trio. | »0.^ ,°*2' g?*^ ^J"*^ K-teu^. Mnr.ene Pabrtze. Bebe Mc
Bolero. Smith, by " Stephens. O. | The other driver is under arrest' Carrick. Judy Schwartz. Catherine
S5S? l"n,e ^,1. "nSks were ««°<!>t, !«■» «»"«> ™* "»"»'
special ser- i „—a'^Z^^ had to" be a*"**"
i towed from the scene.
TTetsbach. W. Dreby.
Oklnhoma. Ro«er.v
vice Salute; *
Xylophone .solo, Cocobolo Polka.,
Huff, by Kenneth Killiun; serenade.! Confined I" the hospital is Thorn-
LBdy of Spam, Evans, n.edlcv. The ils b\w»m. S9. of 712 South Ninth
Studeni Prince, by Rombe1K, march fi""- Camden N^ J He was the -Q Siars and Strlpe.s Forever soU£a;, driver of a truck belonirlng io Ralph | Janet Carme
the National Anthem. [ Krantz. contractor
FIVE OP A KIND at the local public playgrounds, the
quintet of Mardi Oras queens, above, four of whom reign today
at the play centers, shown with the Hector street queen, who was
crowned at Mardi Oras exercises there last Friday.
Left to right; (Standing i Theresa Maggio. Hector street play-ground:
Adele Martlnelli. West Third avenue play«round: Peggy
Ann Rodenbaugh. East Third avenue playground: Marlon Speak-er,
Mary H. Wood park Seated is Mary Coyne, Sutcllile park
playground. _
Asks Houses John Wood Co.
Be Condemned Holding Picnic
menu along- the eastern seaboard
Act To Collect
TaxesFor 1947
of Tour sons who survive, in addi-tion
to the engineer's wife. Clara
S. Kllngeman. The others are 4.
luRoue. Mm wood, Edgar R Quafc-rrtown.
R. D. 3, and Robert L.,
Norrlstown.
The 230 ptwsengcr* were severely
jolted and traffic on the Norrlstown
line d.lavd lor some time.
injured local visitors, nil
i *■*! Hltrotlilh Aart't's ireated at Presbyterian hospital, and
^ i discharged, are Mrs Marie Uoyd.
tlitir
i men
: Mr Boraelleca was elected twoj
I months ago by council to fill the
i vacancy caused by the removal ol;
' James Flannery from the third
ward. Mr Ferrier has been a
councilman for nearly two years
He was elected to fill the vacancy
I created when Nelson Qulgg remov-
,ed from the fifth to the fourth
|W';rn.re.l,„.tlon.of1>o.hmeh..rei To RVIl-a*,- 19W) Bond j"; «^f' ^.^'"ll^i "re"o1
|«c."pted wllh rejret. Mr. Bornl-I fj,nUl Monica. Caill Mrs. Cocklns
! Itcu s on niullon of Mr Capaldl, Mr , Town council and the school board bt the daughter of Mrs Uoyd
i Ferrlert on motion of Mr Moore , wr<1 CO|„hohorken have uken, They are visiting al Ihe liome of
I! Mlrh.Cnal,pragldelr.moofvemd thSapinnWgilliam wP _„J Mr, u.rrv fl HeLsl ot Plv- MUI;«eps to have the 1947 tax duplicate Mr and Mr.vHar^O. Heist. Kl>
■ avenue, he elected to fill the vac-'collected. At u joint meeting Tues- MfS , 1()yd wnotP \AU. husband,
[ancy caused by the resignation of.day evening in the school building1 Frank, was a'one-time superintend-
N„_r,.cce,sor ... named for Mr.ltorjor the ^hooljoard.^m, U?;,^Jj^^^ „„-e e.rf
, Ferrier in June, when she flew from Call-
Come Dance With Me: Trudy
Roberts. Eleanor Fraeltch, Emily
Altemus. Roberta Hauk. Joan Wel-cer.
Charlotte Hausha Her and
Unfit For Ocmpancy.
Inspcrtor Reports
llimilrr.ls To Knjoy
Forenl Park Outing
nard A. Talone. Esq . solicitor
the borough, in attendance, it was:
agreed to permit Aubrey Holland,
tax collector, to appoint a deputy,
eollec. the balance of the l»46l^« ^^""■/^"V1 ^"^
, fornla.
- son-in-law and daughter f
New i ..inn iliii.in mi Trip
Mr. Hunsberger. newlv-elecled tax. all of which Is per capita tax
'member of town council trom th. The board also .greed to releax*, phl,
rathe- mmorrow is the.srhjrd ward, has been » resident of Holland from the 1946 bond m or [.""'"'f'|"™v ,„ ,„„„ Mr r«.kln<-
... the hundreds of persons ihe borough for many yeais. He lalder Uutt he can apply for hb. 1947 i ^^^j^l
all„,vrrsarv The, were re-
! Qua. Merchontvllle. N J. He was Margie Silk. Kay KISU'V Oeraw.ne'u iepor, f^d^ by Theodore Speak-; Ironi this borough and siUToundUig. » properly owner and is employed bond __i.i .„ ! turning to Conshohocken. enroute
, returning, to the Ratney-Wooc plant Montemaynr Lou Ann Hauk Cliar- „ 8l. buiidh.g mapector of the, communities who will attend the "i the iniUnujnance depitrtmeni at Town c"U»t« m» !" "-*"!'' .""Ii to the Heist home, when they were
| alter having delivered a loaa »l the tot e Kellv, Marlon Speaker, Marlene, borooeh. at the regular meeting of: ,„„„„! oullni ol Ihe John Wood the Lee HubW-* Ttre corporation.! "ton JJfestoMdM nl«l»l l,", """^I! mlured. They cvccupled seat* In th.
Borkowski Place As he neared the Fabrlte. Bebe McCarrlck and Mary, l0,n Ku<laai on Wednesday night ManufjcturliiK company at Porest: He is on vacation with Mrs consioer the rollecnun ol^11* lw, ^ wreclud tjaln.
a .... ._*, <.■-.« ..ei tsT I esil.. a - JJ • -.J ib. t kl r-a 9. _^. ^^ ^n s . ,_ I Uamblurfiauj, at isH astfl* aavaaal Baaewsal ■ I 'I I ViJl IUI' II.»11
of 6 Russell ave-l Indiun
A number of dwellings were con- cic;ir
Peggv McCall. detuned as unsafe Tor occupancy In hope of
Oeraldine'.,
Albert K. ONtill
lu.,.,,,..,! 'l^stiiJiii'i-^fcWAr1 Incline close to the intersection orl Kraesniak I The" report addressed to Joseph P .par.Ta.aUam Tiir'eVem"u"ii*lnK i HutiKberaeTian.
■ IIIH i in i wiiiuiM.n Bulligo rtwd. he noticed a loaded, I-jigllsh Dumt Catherine Nlcolal., Tlit)mo.s, chairman of the public j sponsored Jointly bv ihe Untnh Uxal! B,;—
„._,!.,.„, _..i_J (tw_e (tu1 " j .^. -*- sfW..-j I tail
west Airport last Monday
Vesterdav the trio went into
luncheon and
Balligo .„
Albert R O'Neill 47 ureMdew of ' truck p«n way up the hill, followed! Mary A-tni Ptshnk, Fmily Altenius,lK1fetv commUtee. stated th*t
the shawmom Civic' association ! ->>' another tnicK. nwned by W B.1 Mary Altemu.s, Alu-e Duffleld, K\elyn fcorough properties In qth
died at 6 1ft Tuesday nlghtTt Mem- ' Johnson. PaoU. and driven by The- i Duffleld. Barbara Joan Qutgley and | "unsanitary and a fire haxatd and „, ^k ^ ,i„.k,.ri to and
S'iipll.!. RSrwih '" odort Marshall, of HoweKHIe. Ches-| Am, Pierce^ | shnuld be repolreO or torn down ' ; J^ *» ^ '"T'.ton'obH^ will
He underwent a major operation te aounty. The truck in front of the Fa»lilon Show ^rtan, Hoberla. rhe houws ta au^ion are num- carrv seven! hundred others. The
i >h .(thr. Wiwm comiMnv •utoitv.blle nui
- T*m train of IJto H coaches I^"JSii""'-^?.?^^!; .
irlve home Sunday afternoon.
since May and I
polled to borrow i
i oruer
expenses The 4ft4o
Johnson truck came to a standstill Gertrude Pounds. Patricia Pounds. 1,^ 418-20-33-24-26-28 Old Elm ,| irak will BMW Mam r.Mi. Rgttab
to shift Rears, andI briore sUrttngl Eileen Daw-son A»" ^M,^ sTreet and numbers 8 and 10 Wash- ^'^ '3^^^^
again dri ted backward. Marshall Ann Hauk Charlotte Kelly. Ma*e „, ^ The Elm street houses hocken elt"Norrtstown. DeKalb' ^ii°^ni^JS^JnZn 01
was unable to stop the Johnson Mt.|lon and others arr „ (THme row and are pa" of tiw BUeet, 9 27 and Marshall street, 9:35, °%mC., ,," "u^., SKL »^ForreSt
truck and before it crashed into the M„v Wood Park Dancers: Tom-! rMatc of Joseph Barlolo, $*, servedi Jriving at Foresl park. Chalfont ^e end *£L\T?*iU of kSS
machine in front of him. he my Dross. Vincent Ranleri, Walter (jr mflny ^ „ the ^rousti* I a( 10:30 The special train will leave \^a^«tJ^AJhJ^kinrSaM
attempted to cu^ around the truck | Hauk Samuel Omar and Jlmmte hl,,h conslubl, The^ properUes on ,ne park <m tlTThomeward trip a- ^ «"K,^** ?"'El" SiS- ^L M. Pavlldi. applied to coun- ff^ **C" ^n^J'^m
and will arrive here at !(tloiUo recoVer 1141 03. representbiglcU for permission to coiistruu »!^ *h? '^-r
vlKl {
Kniinr Haeklni Uuwn Track
The ensine whlrh colluhd wlMl
, the locallv-bouf,
meet runnina expenses, rne 4ia*d*Jt°I.,tjo,a-'n*rmds Broad Street staUon from th ..,_.. ••„«*, ,n ry«k on a
borough duplicate has been settled £ ' « .h " "S,^™ gJi "" *
tnr —i.*™i wrfir. rnmiHi mAnau*\ ■ Bordenwwii- iTen.on loeai.
Althnuuh the crew of thi- steam
enflsM '■aid "we hardly felt the im-oact."
the force of the collision ob-literated
the first five feet of the
steel leading car on the commuter
for several weeks Council adopted
a resolution stating that it has been
necessary to borrow money because,
of not receiving any 1847 tax money'
and save Tax Collector Holland'
b2o2n3dj^hapvTe thhe^Jtaax VbiFllsXp£r>in!te%d, !aSudd|! ^»*.^. *&^"t^imtkJeMd rMa,re Mrest,h#of ntrhset ■kfJM
July 18 at the hospital, four days
after his admittance for treatment
of a stomach ulcer. Later he suf-fered
fin attack of virus pneumonia.
He received five blood transfusions
ln an effort to combat the infec-tion,
A resident of Shaw-mont for 351 Evidently he did not see Ingram Fraehch. (Washington street belong- 10 Rocco|fl:35 p. ...
years, he was employed by John j approaching In the empty truck and: Mary Wood Park Hike Ul£to. ft „ lh, houses .„ oc-,,:*. B ^nTSSJBi"bT STP««! ^"«irri«M!TRtm!«S %g$"nr
Wood Manufacturing company. [ the two machines crashed head-on A ,.roup of M hikers of th( Mary,Cupied. ; ^ rommlltee ha* provided for, asfcoclallon to be due 11 for In- street in front of the properttes at I .J£" ** C" S,,^,' Z?~ .!«
with terrific force. H W(>od ,))ir)( playground went on On motion of Mr Thomas, sec- free refreshments Tor all The free- -tullallon of the s*wer main In 10 and 12 East Front street in order J*i aJ!!z' ,\f?" n J'^,-rS?*Sf
The truck driven by Marshall | a walkil.B U)Ur o{ ,ne Andorra Nur-! onded by Mr. CapaWi. the matter, amusements include the swimming, front of 0 strip of ground which, to reach his garage in the ree-r of I Bl !at« .eir'
K placed in the hands of the pub- pool the whip, scooter, miniature truy own at Twelfth avenue and,his home at 119 Ford street
Ing cot
this borough, since July 17," 1911.'
and served in the capacity of man-
. Wood park on| ail ^tullatlon
. a walking tour of the Nur- tended Mr Include a wmchito rear of! """"".^T tll-auer
of industrial relations since, was turned completely around ■■nd>spr|t,s „,, Wednesday under the su- ». T«trih .«.».» ,.
March I, 1944 He was born in Phil- I upset, scattering dirt and stones over p,,,.^..^ of their playground teach- Be ■mletj' committee, together with train, merrv-go-round, row boat,
.nlel|ilil.i -the roadway. The Ingram truck pr Mlv Blanche Palaclo The pro- the building inspector, solicitor and-frolic and kicking kids There will
Mr, O'Neill was a member ot the Wfcl badly wrecked Ingram suffered <- 8ram mcluded a picnic lunch a.1 engineer with power to act te a series of games and contents
Orter_ of Independent Americans, nerK injuries and was taken to Scavenger hunt won by Eddie Lavan.: The report revived one made last', with pMMi for bolh children and
u!L I*"" Montgomery hospital by Melville; and a gamt o( -stea| the Bacon" October when Building Inspector! adults
(.'•nllmsed an Page Sin
hU l,o<;i! AlllcM
C^JH- Vii^r M rT^J «.H■*"""■ "' pl>'n,oulh MeetuW-**1 "J" wonby the girls' team with a score;speaker notified council of the dan- The priws for the children Include At Vullt'V tOTtti
22&t*£JL£E£*2!£*^ ^0^*1 ^.^^.^L^JT. «» 25-21. The hike totaled a dls-, grrous condition of a brick dwelling, bats and bulb, ►-*«*» '^tha!
Conshohocken;
Roxboroutth Presbyterian church passing at the time. Burgess Mos^
Surviving are his wife. Mrs. Anna mux. on vacation from the Autocar
helmet,--
j at 39 Oak street belonging to James; flashlights. Dick Tracy
| DlDonato. who resides In Bristol-j Dene Autry shooter
sTmP I?^h!rt 8»fd i^hI^»i.*IbMa,?*npBpy. U-,a!K£fi an? ^^1 Tommy Royster. Jack Pierce, Eddie! Mr "speaker reported" Wedneedayl roller skates, ba'sketball "and ofr^rs': General hoapitr.l assisted at a <liin«
5!i.""tt SL^^S^l. .h_? fining. Jr. substituting fOTOfflcer(Lavan' ^ Herbfrt p^yid Silk, nlgbl that nothing has been done '-'■' "-"
mother,
bull-bearing - the local Junior lid of Valley Forgeion Dr Pavhdis- request,
'"■" at a dance
„rthethi,o:r,„t„-iS; held there e!5«p';»',1,.;"i;;-l;,,
Investigation
're'aj'e'nre with ReT T 'L.'I'. Thornu ' uraHhten out the irafllc snarl. The Eurlc Ma ,; Sllk Ln,, An„ „,,.,„
iS^r^to?oTtnJX'SSSt;,„'";•>„-'"ST'SJSP<™ Mercv***"ndKay Rta"y
Methorlist chureh. now of Monoa. *" h™r J„ detouren on the „-,. ~~^ 1 TT* J55»>™22S' "" * m^"Z^oJ"JZuomm^ Fire Co. Auxiliary
'road to Balligo mad along the *
;Oulph creek. Traffic going toBridge-] Olltlll" At I^IlOrC
port was detoured to Balligo road '
' .Employes of Jolm.sonj.rrivedon,, miW^^^J^ln ,
Pavlldls presented the deed to his ^^"one' IS? K' M^SESS
ieroperty m which 8»»wlW ■»•-'S£ Tthree h«pWU^fpro!
enberg and the late lbtherlMJDoti- (lolinced ln wrlou, oondllkm. Rail-nelly
former owners ol the proper- ,, ^ tna. ^d p^.^,.
ties, had stipulated that such an ^ rld[ t ^ f o^The first
r-nti.in.e should be permanently |ar_ M th* do m mo#l ^^ of ,he
tyoe few could have survived.
"Somebody made a mistake In
routing." one official said In de-scribing
Ihe accident, although J. S.
Olllum. superintendent of the Phila-delphia
Terminal Division of the
railroad, said nu formal s'sitemetiLs
would be made as to the cause of the
wreck until a full inquiry is held.
established On advice from the sol'
Approximately sixty members of j tcitor, council refused to take action
Iii'lel tlierei --, » 1*1 •
Red Cross < .OH 1*1 Kt* MM'tH
nmll law. nt\ a*
Support < |;|illl
Mr« RS-nllv iTSlBfll nf I n= -■-—•■. --■ "_„,l~„ „,_J. _ — ■ La vail. DUO nnwii. Lmtiu aim. Illlilll UIHl HUIIIIII), 1IH3 UCCH uinic
m^nera?«rvl Swill be held to- cmmc »ionB a' ** UOW JT^iJSI coclt- Pftt Bruno' V,rKlnia Dum("ld- ^ bu,ldin" UupeCtor tmat"^^^S^>SS!i "nd i'lbblJ^1'1'"^-*'" morrow af^moon from h l»'e!lhf investigation and helped| Annr p,„Ct. ,^ Herbea't, Marjorle ported that, should the DlDonato contest Then will be I soft- Rav Carr's orchestra furnlshedl
* bouse collapse. It would carr-.- the'^jj ^^ ^lKevn „u„t and orfice music as several hundred patlentsj A dain, agninst the estate ol Mary I The enrlncer was a veteran on
adjoinlnt; building with it Th*, employw. : and hostesses danced. Mrs. Wlll-j Wilson Young, Whltemarsh. who the nin Observers said that he must
house has been vacant for some ism Robinson Forsyth. chairman of,died October » 1931. for the sup-!have seen the steam engine on the
months Mr. Oravlnwe ■ told thei the Conshohocken Red Cross can- port aild uialnlenance of a son by!curve ahead but apoarentlv believed
members of council he has giv, n ih'j.|nils (;iJin<r«.r On V. UV u™ assisted by members, aided tne commonwealth was not allow- it was on a parallel track. A switch
owner of the property a bid to_re-i-» - with refreshments , pd bv Jndfpt Holland in Orphans' in the track on which Ihe wreck oc-
Local Junior aid members pres-! Court, as he directed n distribution j curred lies about 150 yards north of
eaent were- iof the balance. The accounting lnithe scene.
Master Sergeant June* Oil nger. uju., Loretu Ke»niey. Anne I thr estate wa, filed nrtcr the death. This track Is the most eastern on
cene and removed tto* contents t'le 'our to Atlantic city >««ro
1
u_>:, Do,iaU. be notified to eliminate the Jib wife and two daughters, Jabna peiffer p,,^ smith. Dot WerU.jof the husband, Harry Oscar Young., the "East-W^f lines at the surface
level and signal lights are controlled
from the tower located at the "
Westminster cemetery
To Hold Carnival
Al Whitrtnarhh Park ,
pair the house and has received no f N„,.. 4rmv \9n*t
word to proceed with the work
Residents of Whitemarsh town-!
the tour I
j of the truck from the road j wmurad ^ lhe UfUw *«'"">' hazard at once or council" wlUhaVe' and Olivia, are enroute fromJustin. BKVV " MoorVT Dot'"cooimn EU.'-en 7lu> MTMST
ina will MnrshaI1' ,dr,TB withoUt • A1!1"1 BttrIL" "' , ^""i^TL il .w" 'l'1' w"lk *»w and *iU submit the'Texas. where he has been stationed Boylan. Mary Boylan. Eileen Mc-' The Suite filed its claim for _.
taDrti.clM?wrtormer^^w^ cense, was placed under arrest and pany The trip was m"d« b> ch"T WH with an added p-rcentage forUie last few months to Ta™ma.iC,utev. M*.ry McPadden, Catherine balance of II 295 06 which it charg.-d Just below 34U> street and Olrard
SrSlva? K iTheW nex Raturdav SM ^"if* i0T .l.n*V«igr.. .1 « ■ S^!ti^%fb^l^£iTrf»ll dul»8 »"•" W1,ik Mr 1WM SP°°"d- Wasm',«l0!' *hpre hr h" •*•" Mlllhouse. Vronny McCartney. Ma-! was owed fo. the sttpporl or a son.: avenue
»T Shi emiirVh in! lormrri !>-'- ^ur,Pte 7^,lnJn ?? r?111, '.il! ?L !". »?A£ i M^. Rdl ■«< H* ""'»'"' ""^ n"™- transferred They are mjklng the r[p e,,,,,,,,.,,,,,. s,, Hjnnu. Jem. Arthur S Young in the Norris- Kiln-reman had bee„ working for
a?"rrv- Oermanowi mke He wP^nplilnK' °' lnJ^ie\ n. f L »f ^ ! « t, I Mp b> moU,r' Mopl*,» *nroul* *'I R«th. Drnor. VlUanova, Marie Cul-|town State hosplul from June 8., the Pennsvlvanla rlalroad for more
,d Joshua road Tn?rmav eiSoll "** but dld »ot go to the hospital ; sr. Mrs. Harold Buchanan MrsJ I'l-^ Off\<>*> points or interest. len, Julia Novak. Joan Murray, Jan* 1934 until the death of the [abb* than 40 vrars He was a member of
Clarence Knode. Mrs. Oeorge V W ||M Jn»e l«lir«* ^^ ^ Q ,Mrj. Jowpn R Mur-! Freas. ftghry McNeelis. Marty Mc-i During that period the father pah)I the "25 Year Club,' and had never
The Conshohocken office of the phv, 305';-Spring Mill avenue Berne- Natimra. Jean Schools. Joan Schrad- «I nsa.06 toward the maintenance been involved In an accident before,
■ antOilinger in-enily re-enlisted after er. Rose Mary Durkin. Eva Rocui.jbUl. ; according to his family
honorable discharge1 Josephine Ostraski, Ruth Jones. ■ Because of this, executors of the
I vears in the, Nancy Durkin Josephine Nac*. fathers estate alto sought to luve W/'Jll TifuLs* FMllllw
with Charles Hennessty, 1* Center
avenue, chairman of the committee. l*Ut*Ht !^|H*ak*T 3lllHld%
and A. O McElwee. 15 Center ave- .„..., ,
nue. co-chairman Al Kaptist lluin h
Scheduled are races for boys and " ___,,_„ „_..._- ,„ p,
«i.i. o in to tq in IA ani. 17 veurs AI ,he morning service in ri
same age groups: life saving ex-
He complained of Injuries to the i tendance were Mrs J Morris Bill. r
"' Sr. Mrs. Harold Buchanan. Mrs.1 -,,,,
Clarence Knode Mrs Oeorge V W ill < Jo*f Offirr
Miller, Miss Helen Miller, Mrs. Ed- i
"ri E
MSr"f 'U. w1!■L,re\atrVC■■hl£jenb™"".™«=••'«»■ *ot'P11^7 FEn"velte street since Mrs Charles Roth.
Spare. Mrs Wllllai
hibitlon under auspices of ihe Amer-
Crozei
Seminary, Chester, will be the-speak
t Pink. Mrs. Oln
William Reed.
, William Brett.
,m, MrTjiIwnh'wwd at 117 f»y«l« 8trw,t slnCe the received an honorabli
*ml Wilson urTi°P",m« ,,( ,he Dullaln* approxl-1 folowlng more than six
P ilwhlu^ motel* WMM8 w'" J«°- wU1 he!«rvlce He and a broi
Mrs ■SS"' B2:!«^-!5'
Mrs
ther. Mason.: Helen Nace, Catharine Daly, _. ! a claim for this sum allowed against,
Betty Mrs. Young's estate This also W*M
lean Red Cross; a canoe tilting con-ubjecl
will be "Outward Mr- Oeorge Elwert. Miss LouLie
_ August 29 Begin- since dlschanied from the Armyvgela Keltz Jeanne Kehoe. Mrs, was: w-. «j
n aThn n'Pt September 3 gas and electric were stationed at Oahu. Territory'Pettine. Bea Sllngluff. Mary Cos- set aside by the court Jfter It held; r Or llHTM'TV
R Behn. jju^ w(Il ^ payable a[ lne First of Hawaii, at the time of the Japan- natti. Avelka Pusco Betty Smith., that the son was not ln the hospital </
Development" He will also leach 1 spare
\ the new young people's class at the
.. Bank of Conshohocken.,ese bombing ol Pearl Harbor His! Anne Beaty, Margaret Lemmo. at the Mine of Mrs. Young's death The coonaratlve nursery "f la-
| Hector and Favette streets C Em- wife is the former Mane Brlttain.1 Marion Bale. Florence Berry. June The balance for distribution in the layette Hill will hold a meeting
hY,;.t,™ hv th* Phti.tieinhin Canot- ,ne ycu"B Pe«P,e'a cta» »'■ "V: Mrs. William Speerv Mrs Edwin rs[ Fisher of Norrlstown. who has of Honolulu who served for a time i Batdielder. Ida Mae Cooper Marv estate I* M.7M 10 which is award- Monday night at the liome of Mrs.
rhih Vnri divina sttints to Bud 9 15 3um!a-v f£h°°- "^Tf**- Pr° I H D»v»- Mlh H K Axr"rd- Mls sewrd as manager of the local of- with ihe WAC Noblet. Margaret Waltemyer, Betty ed one-fourth each to Arthur S William H McKay, 3,. Olhnjter road.
Kramer Other al tractions will be K^Hton ™ P»ttor of the Baptist! fY^j G Payne. Mrs C Edwin flcP for the past ten i ears, will be Tht couui,v vounger daughter ' McTanjiiev. Owen Overdorf. Helen, Young and Oeorge W Youiw. and' Lafayette Hills, for the purpose of
fpirremwnetd^ T'Thhee pPrrooggrraamm" i,s t,o" IgMet ,C^n.ur,ch OI "" ^'a,«!'- at Narhmh. Walso„. Mrs. johI1 Sag■■u«e.._MM«rs-. Car.• traiwferred to thr Philadelphu, al-Qi™ *-," born here in May *hilej Gain/.. Jean OartUnd. Susan Rob-)one-half to Evelyn Young Freder- receiving new aoollcanU '• wr.my ywrs before going «». rl(. Rped, Mis* Shir lev Mltenell
unner way HI - ociwta CCrrooaaeerr SSeemmiinnaarryy wwhheerree hhee hhaass tthhee; j■q*a.n-r»v uHil.ssstniefrr. MMrrs*" WWiilllliiaamm Pat
Mkwl ftce of the
St. Mallht-n's Aluiuni ; chair of preaching and worship Rev ttson. Mrs
(lii'Lii T Winters, pastor of First
■ Baptist church, and MjTS. Wlr.'.en-
S|M>«ial Mt'HiiifE TiirM4i«y " u"*nt w v*«aiop-
A special meeting of St Matth. w
Alumni association will be held next
:ught at 8 in the altar boys', Tonight is the deadline for mak-sacrlsty
to decide on a farewell gift'tng application to enter the field'Amble:
for Rev Joseph W Kavanagh, re- day events to be held at MacKenxle
Trummer Mrs A Conshohocken office, has been phv home
maintained from the tune of the'
the family wai- ..siting al - Miu-
Rlghter Mrs G Dundore Missimer. {or.matiot, of the original Consfao-i ■
Mrs ^arles Newman all of Bar- noCk*„ oas Light Company, many RillU' i\i\** Olllllltf
"'years ago. and throughout the
, Dorothy Catty. Irma sgraadl 1947-« term of the school To open
IJean Brandt Blanche Ruth, Nancy In the estate of John N Black.: September IS, the school, held tn
B ttangafl West Conshohocken. who died Sep-ithe social rooms of St Peter's Lu-
I Transportation was furnished ihetemNr 27 1946. Judg.- Holland i theran church will be in charge of
voting women by the following: i awarded a balance of II 12g7g u|a competent teacher She will be
] Mrs Thomas Casey. James E follows: One-third each to Emma on hind to give information or an-
Desplte a severe .storm which cur- Roberts. Florence Berry. Joseph Wat-, Shirley Webster. First National, iwer any questions parents may pre-
111: Mrs Roland Flshlinger. Nor-.wtueh controlled the local service,tailed the wiener roust planned forjhx*. Gordon Freas. Bernard Slavtn, Bank of Conshohocken guardian;sent
rtrtoni and Un C I Ixicetto. smfe that time. - mm. a picm< on Saturday, Ha> Matrlcardl. Joseph Ehlmger. for Alice B. Mtchell. and John M. Children three to six vearj. of age
..ark OreenI James Graham, James Raff, riv Biaik The beneficiaries are chll- are eligible to attend tlie school.
| Une of the 50-M Bible class of| : >hp testator , Booklets for parents have been pTe-cent"
adnfinitV.tor of the 'parish, Park Sundav afternoon under the ,:..;„.. St,rvire <" lllispital S wark'* ^''^^urcKnroved, SUr,taillN Si'VCT4- Burns . ..~ ~
who has now a»umed_his new du- siwnsorship of _the Recreational * ","" ^* '_ j Admitted to Montgomery _ho«pital W_be one aS^ thie ^ most j-n^vjble ^^ ^ All It If* lll|Urv
MacNamee. both Chestnu" the several companies
ties as rector of the Church ot the Council Alfred Rissel. one of the |.. j'.,|Vai-\ ( Illirrll
Traiuflsruration. West Philadelphia directors, is In charge There will ■" *•*»■'*":' '■""
the most enjoyable j
heldhethaleroapofr. „,„.„ ^Mha Ex,,l»,I.H "^ i'JnoV™. n. of m —I^^^S^J^ "STEX
] lh*» cooperative t
Iwere Edith Havener of 3 Cedar "^nts ever nem nv mat gro I . pfr*nU..l,lU ,u^ .'P
TtansfiKuratum, Watt directors in "M »-*•*«".* ■^»»--« ' RVenue, Weil Conshohocken. SUTBI- L1"'™ *,*L ^^
Rev. Father Kavanagh wa» instru- be races for boys andl girls from 5 Th» onion oomnuinjty Cburph,**-|M|; ^ Satterwhtte 335 Bast JL?i^"ror SaPiUUee^thkHte Fi'Jhth ' r" M "treated"at Roebuck & company, Norrlatown, 'o atusnd the seaalon Monday night.
STthe' aluZi^wnrh ^"SZg*'* ■ UM oeTn TpKU'ffiTcon^t": #cj£cE ^^^^"^1^: *** ^reet. surK,cal Jennie S^JS, tnorS"eSe SSEi M^cmen,-'" hoaJS W^i.'y ; suffered a^^ fractured ankle' according to Mrs McKay
> ship when he was as- Prizes will be aw-arded winners In-rtte street, Sunday rvtmlng at 7:» ; Lynch. 133 Moorhead avenue. West, and . baseball aame between men s for nm and second degree burns of t while _«t work T>«*n "> *" ~- "
' evenu There will be a cake ■ The sermon will be preached by_Rev Conshohocken. _*ure.ical: Raymond isldBw taa-ra added to the day*!)the gjsggg, ah»sgta«P, taak. boBl ;„. h^aratal ( GllWt Prrachrr
Rev William W Allen. Jr . aallst-snt
pastor cf Woodbury FrKtbyter*
isn church, Woodbury, N J who
sumed here Tour years ago. rie also su events mere win ue i«*r' ine win or |«™t.iim u. rv=» ^u..0.1u,.Ua.»c... -u.►,,«.,. .„.,...„.„ „„..u „*,_ -.;, „».."... — -.- —, -, -.~ ^..—-. --—.._... -——■ ~~— ___--.. kn.-i.-i
formed a weekly '«uriv club among sale in conjunction with the field Oeorge E Bnawell. pu*torof 8t S*c«pura, 98 Harry street, surgical oroaram. Some of the group went arms, face and eari. sustained whenjioinen hospital
iUts mmeemrnbbeerrss, rreevviivveedd'IiUts ddrraammaattiicc ddaayy pprrooggrraamm. The first events are. James Episcopal chureh. Bristol., N> th* pert in the mormng. Wined'naphtha exploded at the Asnhtlti —
activities and made it one of the scheduled to start at 1
strongest organizations of the par
be others in the afternoon Oeraid paving romnany, Blaek Horse Sala-, n.vnrfe* Suit
(Fatirt, president directed ;irrsnte-!mone is a former Norrlstown High ■»*-»•— '
..
who Ls ln charge of services at the u ■ ■ m->„_ !■„«-;.,*
local church during the month ol iH'lil T <»r Hearing SFatirt, prestdfi... .
Aueust while te rector Dr Stanley! .„_._ rnn.r.in in nf nw Rin rnents The class now has unden **hlete -»"ri plaved for several Orenlatr/h N Krewwn of Ambler wsa the g neat preacher at the Pres-
»i?i'rSl J^n UTSld SeVXU -Mn lnvpillim riltll ^""^"^"J^ vaTa,°on WiSte will ,*£?* °^1^ . IK™ „ r eSdgrattet, ■ deep sea fishing I seasons with the Conshohocken pro- former local resident, has filed milt fcMerian church oere last Sunday,
£ ^.^ aSiSfinfA sDectal bS The estate' M Robe- WooUnrd ■ be S'Le junior choir m charge of' ?trMt' Wfc "*" (^t
B ""?** *?'i trhi and a week-end *e*shore trip fesslonal football team which won for divorce from Helm S Krewaon ! will again fill the pulpit at the
ThitS. to exumded to al members of Vh, borough i> valu'ed at MMM Mis. afarloi^ NevuS c^ganlst and, ln« jon *" ttS«uJt »nd. **"* Plans will be announced folkmin., the Be>lem Pennsvlvanla Confer-, alleaing deeertlon on tser*eenhar 22 morninr
o t^clrtolI mi to SuSl^.lii«i!r^ S'ui.*£J£.W~ VIOU *2£rd wiUtHge by Magtstrate John Turl«,.|the dee. J-^-Sunday John, ence^UUe «, .wo different occa^loa.; WJ. They were marrlad July ^fcv Arthur C
Anne O Oaton u president I the office of the Mffktter e' *»■ 'It"M- g~aes^nv*st-
J 1, if. OH H..
U.chaige by I
. Hr.fgrp. - in the early eti