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ESTABLISHED 1869. NO. 774«. ®lje Consljoljocken ttccorter Council Awards!PU<- s^y"* _, . . _ . I Gaa Rate Bootl tenth Ave. Job To Wm. Carroll K» Imildin^ of Street Will COM $6647.50* 4 oiiiplrtion in 1948 CONSHOHOCKEN. PA., FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1947. nUALCONTROI, CAR IN USE AT CONSHOHOCKEN HIGH FOURTEEN PAGES The Public Utility Commission I has rafUMd ti» permit the Philadel-phia Electric company to charge j 156.000 consumers kit Philadelphia suburbs at least $1,000,000 mure an- I nua'ly for cooking uiid heating gas i LCIJ lining tomorrow, and ordered < ! Igatlon of the j iroposed j higher rate*. i On it* own motion, the PUC sus-il- rded the Increased rates for six i months "pending hearings and de-ciaion In die Investigation instl- ... tuted bv the ocmmlaslQIl as to the avenue between Ha lowelland Well* a!lu UwfuinBai c the rates pro-streets was awarded Wec'nesdavJ ,,n(U,,i ■■ evening at the November meet ■>« ut ' Town Council to Contractor William; Thp ,u™ M(1 Pu,cf' °* ■ "earing Carroll, a native of this borough. l!l lm" matter will be fixed by the now a resident of Paoh. at a bid of' ' ■nmieatoll at a later daw $6,647 50 One other bid of W.7H 25 I The new rah-* would have ■iffcrt-was received from the Keelor Con- ed n rtdgmlel, ■traction company, ol Pt-rklomen- duatrUl fBi vllle. Th* bids were figured on " specifications prepared by Borough Entiinerr William T Muldrew jiiitm-n i.il and ln- Btt In Mi T.tgimery. Bucks. Delaware and Chester coun- : ties, as well as 1000 purchasers of live steam sold by the Philadelphia,* Electric company in Philadelphia. | West Chester and Coaies-yie Mr, Carroll's bid was as follows: Excavation. 700 cubic vurds at $1.40. $980; slag base. 500 tons at $4 90. 12.450; asphalt top, 325 tons at $9.90. $3.21750: total $6,647.50. The Keelor Construction compan;, bid was* Excavation, 700 cubic yards at $1 14, $798: slag base, 500 tons at! * w-ia 1 154)5, $2975; asphalt top. 325 tons at A •*** §4 IJWIIA/1 $9.05. $2.94125. total $6,714.26. I/%! C fjICLlCU Following the reading of bids there was a discussion as to whether start of the work would have to be held up until the end of winter weather. Engineer Muldrew ex-pressed the belief the excavation could be completed and the base filled in before bad weather begins jlh( to complete ihe .pmli Sj»» »w ..S'S'''"'..^ J" spring „e r,,i.r,d „ £c,ld const™, ^'^Z^ZZl'ZLZ-pased by Stanley Sugalski in one T-K Officers Ynliloiiski \'n -•«!• ill POT His Sixth Term Prank Yablonski wah chosen for: Road driving instructions began Chevrolet afency. delivered a dual tendtnt Robert C. Landis. The car avora mnroiei lo tne Conaholiocken II,gh school to Hupenn-wu rionn«*d »n >hp BCntXd by Mr. M.-oir. SIIUMI auove Mr Landis Jg-gPgJ**.*»»■«-«». «" to H«">ld A Beyet. instructor in Uie safe driving course at the about three weeks to romplete the h»i' Mr. Carroll was contacted and stated he would be willing tc do the work in that manner or he could complete the entire Job wlth-lng two weeks, and is In a position to begin the work immediately. Mr Capaldl moved lhat the con-tract be awarded William Carroll and that the finance committee be authorised to negotiate a loan in the amount of the bid with the First National Bank Mr. Dolanski seconded the motion which carried unanimously E. F. Moor-, local Chevrolet deal- **'• .iwarded the contract for a Prom eighteen candidates seekln-; polios' car at a bid of $1199. The) to fill the nine seats on the board | car, a two-door Chevrolet master 0f directors, the following were deluxe, meets the specifications as'elected. Alexander KomoroswU. prepared by the public safety com-1 waiter Lasota. Edward Ziellnski. mlttec of town council. Other bids; Alexander Macklewict, Stanley Nas-were on an Oldsmobile. submitted i iet»ki Hemy Hilenskl. Joseph Dvm-by Mr Moore; Walter Wood. Norm-, tk j05eDn Nl>Wk and Edward Ksr-town Chevrolet Agency; Payetle plnsk) a^ank Hamza. financial sec- Motor Co Inc, local Ford dealers;: r(1Uir%._ uid Bl„,jhe„ Yablonski re-n^ n rWr^f at ^ ln'U8Ur",,0n ol °* road drlv,n» Po™0*1 °' lh<" instruction program « r Jhl . J",1 Kateusc' Mr "Ver- Virginia Cres man. seated In the car. Superintendent UndU Catherine Bosler and Anna Caroaello The girls pictured were the first students to recene Instru. u n of the largest and most spirited] when the car was placed In operation Wednesday. Thirty-five are enrolled in the class elections since the club's organise- I ttons in 1922 in the balloting last Sunday. Matthew Koslol wa* elected vice-1 president in a close contest In which he was opposed by Michael Lesczak. candidate to succeed him- i self, and Stanley Mroseh. Michael Zoltowski was elected1 treasurer, defeating two opponents. Edward Woyalen and John Wlewlor- New Building For St. Peter's Barren Hill l linn it Project Is Voted Old Ordinance Regulating Dogs Is "Dusted Ofr Joseph J Quinn clerk of coun- 'Chest' Drive Lagging Here Industry Show Draws Throngs At Norristown .\l;uiv Coral l-'irms Among Cxhibitor* At Count) Exporittoa Whei. the dfiOl i rity hull opened for the first tlnv In the history of Mbntgoti ty for an exposition of Ind'jMry mi | Parade thtre wen udmis^icn Wednesday afterncon and the crowds continue to m thniisands as the exhibit J MHIOUOW nighi i he ea-n: b;i will eooUmM tin- < vi til 10 and tomorrow from l 30 to 10 Using every available inch of the 7000-sqtiare-fert ol the second floor ■jt city hull fOt tBhH-lottery county Bites, m inj from the two Conshohocken bor-oughs Today was set as Education Day And the affair opened with an ad dress by Dr Norman E McClure president ol Urslnus college. To-mnrrnw is Mani.farturrrs' Day Opening day was destgei civic Day when Orus j Matthewi secretary of the Slat*- Department of Commerce, spoke: yesterday wa- Homemakers' Day and ath \ Montgomery County Federation ol Woman's clubs, was speaker In or-der that pupils from various schools In more distant parts of the county could attend the Industry on Par< ade showing, special bufcef. have, brought groups each afternoon Dr. MrClure Speak: Dr Norman K McClure pres-ident of Urslnus college. Col-legevlllc, is speaker this after-noon at the Education Day observance of Industry on Par-ade at Norristown citv hall. Choral Concert On Decemher 9 Christmas lYourum Is Bring Arranged The annual Christmas con-ert ol jthe CortshoiuM'ken rMaT) I! Wo di Choral aootttj will be presented on 9 at 8 30 In tire nuriluni- I nihobockeo High school. according to announcement tn.uk Speaking this afternoon at 1:30| today by Harry Atkinson. OhOftJ over WNAR, as a feature at Erlu- prasJaeilt. cation Dv-. Dr McClure pointed Elisabeth Wlthro* violinist local I out the wide opportunities offered, resident and former assist.i I In Montgomery county and saidlductor of the Syracuse Svniphc.in "we can be thankful that we andjorrhtstiu J. .11 b. | PRICE: THREE CENTS Plan Services Tomorrow For Sgt. Lannutti Full Military Honors lt\ .*> Set vine I nits Part Of Crn'inonit>s The flag-araped casket bearing; the remains 01 8 fc«i Andtwl C. i anntitii. un >i Mr and Mn M:ir-liiiu. Lanituitt. 01 231 Weal Fourth Ic on the batUefleJd ol Ocrman) In defense cf his cot. i -<tth bc- ' hineral rVUluun A Moon, 708 Fay- • ci in New York on Oetobei .M It transferred to the yuiirternmster's Depot III HuawMgaw rran when It was brought here to be burled In its final !■ ■ I ^Ki John : R. Cllndenon escortrti the body ; here and will remain until niter the Sgt. Lannutil will be Mull mllllarv honors at the funeral | uranged f< i tomorrow morning at i 9 from the home of his parent*. Solemn requiem man will be sung In Ss Co«iiii'v und Dttiulnn ehurc'l. . nue mij Maple street at 10 tnttTiiieiii ertU M in W Mat- The casket will be pluced in the .living room ol 'he LannutU nooH ■ I ed (o call and pay * final tribute | of rtapaol Flam] \t IL.If-M.i-i ell. dug deep into the archives of «'>'t (UUt VI-.-., M I I olir ehlldren need not seek oppor- on the program, which will Include; I the borough at the November meet- M,,,ww "lore .Hl*<Ml«>tl uinity in some distant plnce We all the famous Hallelujah chorus from] Buryess Ellas Blalr has asked all industries, business houses, residences and public buildings of the bortniKh to display flags at half-mast tomorrow as a tribute of respect on the day ol the iuneral o( S Sgt Andrew C Umnutti. who was killed while serving with an Infantry Division in Oermany. and for whom solemn mass of requiem win pe sung in Ss Cosmos and Damian church at 10 tomorrow morning. retary. and Btephei Fleming Motors, of this borough. "ontnig secretary, were unopposed who Mi'Jiuitted a bid cm both Ply-1p^^SK mouth and Dodge cars. The bid _ atns sawrneri E F. afoore on motion, >****** of election were Councl-of MI 0 ndrd by Mr.t"n.n t-raiui Dolanski, John Pil- Thcmaa. etcki and Frank Mowai/ Will Pstrehaae Fire Has* j Following the election the new A communication was read from omrers and directors were im-the Conshohocken Fire Commission1 mediately seated. President Vablon-requestlng council to purchase 500 ski thanked the members for the feet of two and one-half inch fire hose for Conshohocken Fire Com-pany No. 2 to replace (Continued en Page Twelve) Robert Adams Dies Suddenly expression of faith In re-electing him president and pledged an ad-ministration that will be for the betterment of social and fraternal relationship amonc; the members both In community and club fife The Tadeuse Koaclusfko club has 'shewn steady growth since its i:i- : ceutlon 25 years ago. and with a I membership of several hundred takes a deep interest In the political, civic and athletic activities of the , borough. There is a large, well-or- 11 T"" •tsnlaed Ladies' Auxiliary as part . Oreo , ,.,„ BMrtHnllnn faeored the adoption of aij,-,-^ Mellon t,r &«i MI„H, „.„ Community Chest drive to reach ^!^,„,""d;n|, on>,"" *nd U" »« . " ^P-irea be<or^"'^^. the „», o, U5.000 R uncl min 'SSTSSST Inn WiHln«adRv evening to flnd the i «/•.■. t.i o. .. BprwtunlW ml our own door- Handsri Mi-hMiili. tin- widely-knowu ordimnre goveniini the raamliu ' " »■•'" iSCXt SlX IlilVS l«Ujp" Oounodi. 8l. CerelU« M«ns ».i,l .. lof do«« In the streets or Uie jor- ' Dr. McClure said Wt-have excel-1Bpeclalh/-«rmntted chn-iuu pro. An ovenfhelmlng vote by the|ough Every day for the next MX days ient "Cbbou! and C4ltescs. chun.hes.giam which will mrludf many ol conaredaUon of historic St Peter's: T,,_ ^_„h f„ ,H. .„ „, an average of 13M2 2-' must he c.u, I hwpllau*. recreaUon facilities, good; the beloved Yule rarob presented I Members ot the Andrew C l*n- Lutheran church. Barren Hill, last i m,"jc f™™ „ "J,','Z ,^T™ hv l""""" » thT njrreiit innual I lr.naport.Uon. prcwerous and dl-!bi a colorful, original setting nuttl Poat No 18. llnllan.American nbiht i».or.,( the .H„,„„,„ „, ., w „ .... _._. YL'."'1 '.' ,M-„n^ industries n wealth ol Miss wuhrow an artist of el- World War Veteran., named In our boys and tabltshed refjutattou. scored . auc- hon.it ol the veteran, will serve «a inini' cess in her first public concert herela guard of honor at the bier Mem-rcr more than 300 yt»rs. we in Insl scrlng. In which she appesmt fcers of Lh. Ijilinuttl P<»at will aim * ™ ., i.n nogs nmnln, at. "J'h ™ly « little more than one-1 Uonucm,,v ,, „, toll. „„.„„„. KUnllv will, M.:«„,,, c.u.ns. Con-I serve as pcll-lxatris Tlie htlrai u>^^SSS^,TS^ZZ\^J^^^?^n^^'X,.^ "1'm«.1.b,"*d '.° ""'■•Un.h.ig lorsell-rchanee. halntsof shoboelsen pl.tuaT membe. of the Lpwl of fUght loio.e, servi.emen seUorT "TTli^aiJ^^^^'1^1^^ . SMs,'?','nM ^ "' " b" "n" "' •J3,MaS3 must be rais- lnnIl determination to belle, our- la.ully of the Philadelphia Con-lwlll be selected Hem th, session, iw i»rv«al. conaTenj.lloiinl | Mellon that he had contacted ihe M. tor Conshohocken to ma uuml.,.,.,-. ,_. „,„. --.,, .«,,.,. w,utne iservalorv ol Mo.u and aeramiasnii nteetlne hel.1 ,n the chur. h ocrord. Jtate Beponmem In an effort toiU. r.puutloii throtahout lh. .~rwgj»-b> w. °!"' .^?.°r"' .* lUH".:. I."' '■,!?*£JF*' "° "•••"""•" "* ,° "Z, ?"0'd P D°"'"r' "»'■ f"W <»? nifliinr. abated U < over the top- In Jverv*""u"eiSiSS .ond ,i,d m. r, s,t f , ,he e^e.,, will I tor in adrtiton many vo„t„. ne„le|fchrtewt thai the local .epre»nt- community c.mi«i»n '" " ^"^SoSd! „,'",,,'Z - „J1 of *e church .tt.md.cl lh. ,„«!,,.' a,,,,, ,„ the 9UI? IVnarlmen, We kno. „ IsTbht sum , J^L^ll.^J c The decision brought to n head"™ tourh with hln, hii<-i»i»H i« i. _.J !SL 1.JZI nlnns fr.rmnl.iied two ve-»rs ago for *rr>an«tmi of ohoreh facllltln*, Wil-liam T Frank-enfleld chairman of t»ie lin>|i*'",, cnmmltope. said The "onere^a*P>n annrced erection ot »n nddlrlnn providing adequately r«f Ctr-wtlan Muraticin nnd reeres-tton and areftal activities whteh would r* molried into a cmrnunltv military organiaalions with Frank McFadde.i as coinmnnd-- Tlie Uring sound hag baen -.'lected as (fafiliniierl on Page Slxl Wesl Side Souths the association Robert Adams. 74, a life-long rest dent of w. .; Ousiholwcken, suddenly Wednesday in the Mouse ambulant r while being removed, from his home. 423 Crawfurd ave- v( «*st Kllll Slrt'«*t < .llilll nue. to Montgomery hospital. Nor-rutown. His death was attributed Se'rioil'-iv 111 jltri**! to a heart condition from which he had suffered several days Nazareth Oalie. five and one- Mr. Adams, son of the late James|half veer old son of Mr and Mrs and Ellra Anderson Adams, was'Nazareth Galte. of 303 West Dm born in West Conshohocken and was street, ts eravelv ill In Temple hos-the last member of his family Hejnital. Philadelphia, as the result was employed most of his life as a of a head iniury suffered In a fall gardener hut recently was employedi Tueadav morrririg on a lot In the at the Coopers Creek Chemical rear of his home The child, a first corporation. He was a member of itrade punll In the Conshohocken public school, was not in school be< -mise of the Armistice Day holiday With his older brother, Vincent he went to the lot where a groun of older bovs were plavlng While nlavlng with children his own age he fell and struck his head on a stone, inflicting a deep aash on the left aide above the ear Vincent took hla brother to their home Mom whr-i he was rushed to the office "f Dr Paul Miraglia wh" admt-.- t li-evl treatment and ordered the child's removal to the hosnltal Phvsir'nns at the h^st'tni nerform-d i delicate cneratlon on the head after mlrlniaht Wednesdav morning While his condition Is still regarded critical there was sllelit improvement In his condition thl* mornimr. The Oftlle's have five o'her children the George Clay Fire company Surviving are three nephews, Charles, James and John Adams The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon from the Ardell Funeral Home. 300 Fayette street, with Rev Harry P. Boughey, pastor of the Conshohocken Methodist church, of-ficiating at the service Interment will be in Christ churrh cemetery. Upper Merlon Ihiiiicl J. Decgun Daniel J Ueegan. 55. of 8 Rail-road street Bridgeport, prominent in the (.mules of veterans of both world a-ara. was fatally stricken '.ilnrt, yesterday while attending a mili-tary funeral. He collanaed In front of Our Mother of Sorrcws church. Bridee-port during services for Oeorae M Kuhna. Jr, 21, of that borouah. whose body was returned rreentlv -.y j« > g-* •■< from Belgium hv the U 8. Govern- l\v'**n If'UOrK (•IllHi ment i , - , De^mi was oronounred dead rn ll'i*. I ii<r:i I llfi'lll if admlssttin to Montgomery hoanltaj IIt,fr ■"»««*»«« rill*, where he had been driven by WO- A total of 17M aarments and liam Moore, a funeral director, of, articles and 188 M in cash were con- Conshohocken I trlbuted by the people of this ares He was a past commander of the. to the Conshohoclten Branch of the Coates-Wafer Post. VTW, Brldtre-' Needlework Guild of America and Dor', and a past commander of the placed on disphv ai the annu*i MonUcomery-Bucks Council Veter- mee'mr of ihe Guild Wednesday in ana ei Foreign Wars He had been, the Marv H Wood nark house emploved as an assiaUnt steward j At the election ot officers. Mrs bv the Bridgeport post A veteran' Oeorse T Lukena. wa« elected te of World War I Deeaan was prom-' *"<*■*«* Mrs G F McCarnev vic*- inem in civic affairs. He was a'PreaWenta Mrs WllUam A poop-member of St Augustine's church " ann Mr; Horace C Jones and the Orioles and Eagles lodges ^V*™ Mr EW E'rn:r £™?h E* a^nd ffli^ve cIhilMd^renb^.11ro(f^Briddge^port -£*'srcUXmvW^lMW.r MtrtsftF.raTnkCA l"-i'>li I ■■rin / ik | Wood, succeeding Mrs George T t'ipr an l,lru«s of two weeks | Lu.'l;*n". 1 jaeph Tomcsak. 36. son of Mr. and Mrs. Maretn Tomcsak. 32 Maple WfUld.Jiet .m t.tH,cn wltn h,m but'raised In six days and means close' ~ ~_~ that thus far the State oracial has, to '4000 per dav But It can be „ AnnouiKwent was made >^'"- ^^Tone ?£J!Pt"™ ""-. Mellon askedlraised and It must be raised - for f^^Z'J^L^elVl'^u "« »unt) Choral ofnciali urgelu i w? r.,. r. necreur,. Quinn If the borough has .» *„ reach the goal m this un-1 ""J.'^h^mufLi n'humii'th»l ftl> I*"'""1 ""^InK to attend |I«'1<1 VM 1 lla'Ft an ordinance governing the roam- ■ portant drive". Mr Hain saW "»rew by the oontmlttee of industrial. Jekeu earh ing of stray does. Mr Quinn replied' Every dav more and more red "P081"00 The winner is John T ' ^U ' " , "?|TI> '• I 0laawhlbU*aT1 vuulha in the afflrmauve went to a cab , reaniera and .UckTr, 2re «.n^H« sloid' llUl »TKl* PUP" '' ] ' 5Sf^J_2 -Piwar in a second alMl , Norrutown comnanlnn are inet and brought 'forth the ord" in e^nd^ of l?om« or^nlt^:fnrd Hl«n "chooL Wo,ld wh" h 17 ,co"\mm t n> °*£2*" cont 1Tr, 1 ?•- being held bv police of Wilmington, ance printed Z Mappeerrtnbiaalt^lI«- bl.rroovwn Z,ia11nTd bbustinCess uhoTuse£s, but, .m^ain' ! lh ^ »" of *" ^ 8lofld of Ven'br! l5 m 5hr,"t ^"n"*11™' «•- Del today for the Mieft of an ;.ulo- RavtTfttaTd Honorable mention I formed church. WuiilatilWU, ..v Kncst mo>;,ic f^m . Norristown street was given to Mildred Bhuler. Norrts- efcoral In ■ OOMai being presented ,,.rlv thls morning Awaiting their bv the (K'ta^r club Choru.- ai d the , r»n to face the Peeper, a iiintor at Jrnkintowu Vallev Forge Songmen. tjoih Norris- thrtt charge are Karl Rubblns. 21. High eoaWoL The Royerslord win-M"wn aummf gMUpa , , (i. . „,»„ „,„■ nie- ■ n. w Fhrm B.HI Ford vtreel. to the Charles Morris PHT -clicwl local men and women will be heard I and Vernon Rhondes 32, of (M* ouih and, of Journalism In Philadelphia or the m Schubert'. Omnipotence Prayer {Ford street, both of West Crmsho- ' equivalent In cash Presentation of i from the OKWra Hai and faded with ane The ordinance, nrP yet blank n is the ai center The actual amount to be e*-1 aoplies not onhy t0 doe* but to1 the committee to have a red reath- ZZfZE^J£S2X!"7ZF££* nenned m,ny exceed the WW 000 pother animals and fowls, tt was en-' cr i-i a w.ndow of every home "- - ?*? Pf^mSuS'JiSa^Si mark, which was used as en ao- j acted in inn sixtv-slx eggoi aa- ganhmtton tygebier. house and In- 22^1^^^ rMTOXlmate Heure. H was esdalnert end became effective In June. 1882 rlu.tr, .n -he are., covered bv -he "*hJ{, rfCPlveTvelA sVh.aar!wn The proposed hulldlno is to be In | It was apnroved by the Late Burges,, drive! which incl-<des hoih K.rouah. ' f«B operatfcMl l»efore the ohservBiic'c Wllllsm H Cresson. and a lame section it PI **y the conereostion of Its 200th an- Bumegg Blnir exnlalned he made v • nshlos. n.v<TH.rv In 19M . r(l|., to have do? catchers come, """b' wh™ a feather appears In Prlses""waa "a featiu. Miev were apprehended in Wll- Rlehaed O Kehoe, ^r Oilhert hers from PhHadei-.hla and awmw{f"fr> window wUl we ,eel that tlw Dav this afternoon being broad- Thev will also (mr. UK i iboul lour O'fmoMd w. J Morris Bin. Rr. i Merlon but was Informed that thev drive Is really a success", another cast over WFAR, with J J OonWa] In at stole the are not nerm'lted to leave their re- '"ncW In the drive said todav 'personnel director ol lee m.uberi Bach's Let Their Vine All Mir car n coach from in from ,,! tin-t. ieeiive munlciualities He assured j "Then wc shall tc mteiflg*J that n.,( A. Tire corporation, offlc-latinc gratim will i ,. ■ ■ iilue Jav restaniam in Noiri.stown Mr. Mellon be will again contact i onlV have we ren-hed onr ';OBI but Of particular Interest to rastdeol '.!..• fl bad twen narked there a short the RUte Deuartmeni in an ef- 'hB< ev"y civic-minded man. of Conshohocken are the exhibit-. lir J(.,1(1 r>.nslh daTgetor "I the Mmt '"'f r'' l,v Harrv Faeio. of Nor-fTt to rid the borough of unwel- woman, organ!/.ation. industry andi"close*t home" and the Ideal indus-j\oewi choral will dii' rtatoem. and was'the pngwlf g| com——e canines.' business house has done l,htua\*r ■nartl 'triei, are playing as vital a part to mM mocen hart ' *' l*aato. who "" ,--^se^,*-r"—L. >..-.-.-. m—- —j lutftq t trill T I ; ill i Mr Mellon explained that some ■'" Jn,u fl J"?","01?"^. ,, ^ ,ne «uccess of the Industry mi and the Vnllev Forger Songmen'n'he nrtvat* golf instruct.>i to many .. the residents" of his neighbor- ,dnw .^ milntaln Institutions and parade eshlblls as thev do m the tndlvidu.it nun '■ Hollywood's blggesi motion pic-hood have been attacked ty these "'"""a11""" which make a heal- |0utput of the mill* and factories to town Kmcetl and will share con-|1ure stars Fselo. a resideiu of i/w rloas and fear leavina their prem- Uirlvlng, progressive, happy consumers throughout thr nation i ducting honor with W Alfred H »ho appeared on Jack Ises, He said the dous have noi1 'T'TJ"l>me,,dnrii!vve ' whi. ch. owned. Octob.er 'and the world licenses and their owners are un-known 21 and was scheduled for two weeks, jhfi been extended to November 21 to give everyone an ooeortomtty bo 1 "do hia bit'' for hLs roirimiiiii". I ilir.tri.■- To OI»-*erv«k Its products and In II average attention to goldfish awii (Continued an Page Seven) Manv of the articles have already j been distributed where they were „;most needed Institutions ahead* tSr:,,v,i*'.rI,'rh.*,p.,;e„,'t. SthSr l*— -—«~ Monteorcrv Ud *t Bacr-d Hea- hospitaLs Norrls*owr! brothers, Walter Stephen and children> Aid Bnrletv of Montsorr- Slbsnley and a sister Sarah Funer-1m rn,.ntv Baottst orohanaae Phil-si eerrtees will be held tomorrow, ^eipnia th- Polish orphanage. Am-morning from his home which bier and the Pnes solemn high mass of requiem inj A large portion of the donation' St. Man's Catholic church. Inter- has been set aside to be u«ed amonp mam #11! be tt St Magnets em. the mgeflv of (he rommunltv by the eterv ' TuaUng Hurse association «nd No-Tnan H Woolley are mem- ■-seTs "f the r-ullding commlttcsc The anni'"l member visPation ■Hll beadn Bunds v «>nd rmtln»e *heottvho'it the month Rev Mr ryieh'er will Drwh pt n a. m S**n- -lav: t*e Sabbith school w|j| ron- •ene at 045 a m. and the youth troup at 7 1* tn Parly \l If<ispital Attended Bv :>on The Armistice nleht narty hHd ** 2000 ^^ "t Vallev Fnrne General hospital |*^f "Spoilt" ('....L;,^ TilBadaJ niHht. sponsored by Lee. ' * "Ul **w*»t»^ Rubber A> Tire corooratton. wentl Thirteen hundred and eitfhC.'; mi «■ 1 11 ■ w- * down on the party record there a«|more boxes of girl scout cookies ™atl*MUil Ittiuk V* **ek one of the best ever held. More than; are expected ,o arrive here MondaV.; An exhibition of new books for ST. ( '< fSM \S SPE \ K soo veterans attended. , to be sold by senior and Inter- j Ph|,dren will m-rg Book Week be- «••*"»»■*»•»*■■■■ ThrouBhont Tuesday the "P. A.,'im*m»,'e "irl semi** in the iinniiaj j tug n*iserved ontinnaltv Bawl week '-•stem -ii the hosnltal announced;"*!' nr^t since the wa«- Alr-adv „, ^ OoiMhobrckcti f-iee Library the nartv at intervals and antlcl-1 nv»'e than 3000 hoves have hren dassrs from t1"1 trade >, oaUon wa* bgrh when the stglv sold tv the io*-«i Kirl», work'ner ntl,n(1 thr exhibit each .n"rninct members of the l~c«l Junior aid of i"*der ttir ritrectton of Mrs Ralob Reeular libran- hours will he ob-he ho«nitni a so,,o|e>n»ntal arotin Woerner of North Mne. vi'-e-c^atr- . n^rt,,^ throttth 'he " <^k ■•'th t'ie ■K fortv frnrn the Wavne hinlor man of *->e Neh-hborbnod Asaoel- ' exception if next Fri-'av when t'-e ■»td «nd a lirse erouo of members atlon of rjiri rV-ouU Pro^ee>*, will 'Ihran will on-n at fl 'nsteid tf 10 -r 'he Cnr-hohocken Red Cross aid the f*md being raised for lm- „ m rr.r' „,t , nnventence M the fsr'r»n Trived at the hnaoUal 1 prnvemems at Camp Klwanis girl .-^-n r.-nv n the ev-nin- nnd kent the arn.it vacation spot Ur> c rtgearun Keyser or "Brookcroff' Plymouth MeeUng R on Pennsylvar■.: craft S'tndnv arteTTine-I Plymouth Friends' meei: 1 ■. I'rnV Ib» s-'so'—l I equipment on order coma*. Jeanes Mem-rial * Pra*v et a nro- ■osmnai dlrgctn ol tht Orl ■ • < lub.jBennv's radio program two weeks rat**., h OlaVat Firm ' >''"' „ "'""ba: - Margaret; a«o Jeff the car With his brother TheO A W H Corson, In. firmt Coluns * » «" ?«' ',' nt ci.™ v. u»tint. Ama.rir>a•■ sccomnanlst at the local c ■ onldlesst>m^a«nu.fraacrttuuroerS,_l o,ff lUimie^nanddi;""* *l11 "ccon.p.itu b. * **"** Wcena. plates and was |ht,l Vlll|„. FltTvr ^^ ,easily snotted after a teletype tnes-lim'Sttine fire dm t.\ -hows . rtt« this week and continued to ' irldB The stolen machine car- 1 lad MmMki ,, choral and the Vallev Forve Song-1 I after a teletype ( :nen at the organ at tlie Norm- [siure had been relayed to police of j town concer' MHIHMIUI (rt'Olip ElecUOffierrt tatge. According to word received from ', Wtlmlpslcm tl 11^ BHTBtni Hobbhii jndmlited that he had 1 machine 'iform"' nroeram eoing sm"*nhlv tack Allan, oeraonnel director at; g« i\t l' D ■ *1 *he Lee corp^raUon. renre«ent«l ■' •• ' " «-" ItFiaillT!* .»,. svR«*nv MI., AM.T Hanna . ■■■«■! m cha-tr- "■ tt-e lorai hewtesses' Ivlakr Holiifav rltlllri -nd Mr« W "obinson foxawth of ., equipment on order wwo^reuHrdSl rderesss^uunnif?or.m^* y^ "'*r«'n* »«* *«* ■« ]iwhtim. plawined for Favette Refreshments wig fc|tnw in Ihe Bud Rilevs orchestra played for s'reet will he in rrtace Thanksaivlne lib-w A 'mall exhibit of iw.«, dancinv and four awards were made pav. j0i,n M Kehoe. chairman of Rrrd visits from the schr-, "on-dapcers ChlCKen sandwiches the retail bureau of the Chamber of the area will ai*o nwi h ootato chips pretr^Ls and elder were „ nommerce said todav At a meet- , .here ^"^ ing of the bureau last night at the elaborate decorations, set In nlace horo"nh hall it was reported that wt » bf the veterans included striking all the neressarv wire has been de- ™^^ rHNltir •>aeVdrops bearing military insignia. Iivered and half the sockets order- Rev. Daniel w Brubakar. who downs of white chrvssnthemums. a ed are already on hand Work will, has been pastor of the GosneJ A.%- "1ft to the hospital, banking the begin next "week on the pro>ect sembly churrh. at Mechana-aburif. windows, and M-nrlet balloons gaily, IPa., for the oast five year* has as-adoming the ceilma The party was !»•.„__„ y, •- <umed his duties as oastor of r*,e the second sponsored by the Lee IFsUorre ^Ull QOMW] Assembly church at Third Bull for divorce has been filed in.avenue and Forrest street He sue-the orothonotsrv's office bv Martha ceed* Rev Anthony Marlnaccl. pas- T. Bamnski West Conshohocken., tor (or *he last three years. whoSjias against Btanlev J Bactnski charg- accented a nasto'ate s' R^MOI Pa in" rniel treatment. Indignities and cbup-h of the denom'iation Rev riesenion. October 18. 1945 They Mr Brub^ker and his wife arrived were married September 4. 1931 here last .Saturday mid ar. 'he aoartment In the basement J cf the building lions Vote *:>00 the recent Iv-formed rW%— ^at'l.-.^l* laaalawA Howard I nresldt'tii Adult ■ ■ Oathi «t H dinner meetriK 0) Mr >snd Mrs Howard D Vandetirift 11th avenue A donation o* 8*00 was voted for the annual drive of the ConahO-hoafcen Commun'tv Chest at the ou-mnnthlv dinner me. * 1 low rlub Tuesday night at .Spring id Vnndetrrift Jr., was I Mil' fire house with her 1 '': ' u assistant Mrs Oeorge w»aaion for the loci <li.s, parti- Olemjinuer was namer secreUrv- |Cipation in the Lod'es' Nl^bt past, c-am which wilt be sttended hv five •, Pluladelnhia • 11 V-.i "inher 24 ' oral "I'-mbers gHyeg ""ll travel to the , art-red bus Guest M'exker was Harvey 8. ,• Washmgion N .1 nub-d. tv.'ior <i| the Mag-ic Wtndlns corporation, who de- 'un.i irsru talk Prcident Because of price advances in the cp^t of newsprint and other materials entering into the publi-cation of a newspaper and In-creased production coats, it la necessary to revise the subscrip-tion rates of The Recorder. Ef-fective November 15. 1947 the rate by mall or carrier will be 83.00 per year The single copy price will be five cent*. Inventor* Filed Sehool Rti* Hits Pole- A Uiwer Merlon school bus 1 damaged this morning when it left the roadway jumped a curb and 1 The estate of niacome 1 : ;ito a Dole on Cnn«hohork- Isle of 'his LawPUSth raaSfM aasajaV en State road There were no pupils tory value r,j |l 872.90 according In the bus at the time The driver to an appraisal filed in the rag-suffered sikfht injuries lster of wills office yesterday RKV. JOSEPH NKIItrKMAIKR Rev Joseph Neidermaier. for-mer Army chaplain who served with Battery C. 186th Field Artillery Battalion. Will be the principal speaker Sunday when service men mid women of Ss. Cnsmas and Damian Italian church attend a communion breakfast In the auditorium oi the S M S hall. 505 Maple street, following mass at 7 30 at which the veterans Kill 1 holy communion Rev Fr. Q siet will officiate at the mass assisted b\ R»\ Rand;..*' I r rmla, rector will unveil a plaque hon-oring the thirteen veterans ol ihe pariah who lost their lives in World War II '"a* natty will ma-k the next meetit'ii De Call rooms with Mr and, HOB Vercot- and Mr. and' 'uilrmen Ardmorr. and Mrs Louise Smiih. of Enst Sixth avenue were named chair-men 01 vainer. Exchange of gifts Thomas' Caldwell nreslried will be a feature Fdw*ti O Fen ton. past 1 I John Cuater. superintendent of wns chairman the vouth adult group In the Sun-day 1 porary head of the group and I August Krmn Sunday .school tenrli- r--, ,-, r_ er. asssated »i'h rrrgajiitatloci | n Stall* I Ohl I wo att. tided last nu ■neeting rtiasM|g» Kdwm f Win-ner "t Willow Orove, who toe* out of office at the end of this vear. < ir- l);tni;t"i il An autono/ibtle t "v Daniel Hellings of 2» The three-man Tax Board is a •reel mid a ear owned bv new unit set un hv Oovernor Duff Polc»r-ll of Haifield and ag a rwaiH of action tagei. driven bv Carl J Csrbo of Black la" «es«ion of the State lm ured in a collision at Elm Winner who served *■• and Poular *irr*ts early Tuesday treasurer for four vear*. Is also a n.llinas car. travel- former asaem'ilviivm from Mont- ; inn west on Hector street and the romgl Folcarell car. traveluw norab on private life he is a real estate brok- Popiar street, were both damaged er mauitalninf a raliH*5 ui Use The drivers escaped Injury Willow Orove area
Object Description
Title | The Conshohocken Recorder, November 14, 1947 |
Masthead | The Conshohocken Recorder |
Date | 1947-11-14 |
Year | 1947 |
Month | 11 |
Day | 14 |
Volume | 77 |
Issue | 44 |
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 |
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 |
Description
Title | Page 1 |
Subject | Conshohocken (Pa.) - Newspapers; Montgomery County (Pa.) - Newspapers |
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ESTABLISHED 1869. NO. 774«.
®lje Consljoljocken ttccorter
Council Awards!PU<- s^y"*
_, . . _ . I Gaa Rate Bootl
tenth Ave. Job
To Wm. Carroll
K» Imildin^ of Street
Will COM $6647.50*
4 oiiiplrtion in 1948
CONSHOHOCKEN. PA., FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1947.
nUALCONTROI, CAR IN USE AT CONSHOHOCKEN HIGH
FOURTEEN PAGES
The Public Utility Commission
I has rafUMd ti» permit the Philadel-phia
Electric company to charge
j 156.000 consumers kit Philadelphia
suburbs at least $1,000,000 mure an-
I nua'ly for cooking uiid heating gas
i LCIJ lining tomorrow, and ordered
< ! Igatlon of the j iroposed
j higher rate*.
i On it* own motion, the PUC sus-il-
rded the Increased rates for six
i months "pending hearings and de-ciaion
In die Investigation instl-
... tuted bv the ocmmlaslQIl as to the
avenue between Ha lowelland Well* a!lu UwfuinBai c the rates pro-streets
was awarded Wec'nesdavJ ,,n(U,,i ■■
evening at the November meet ■>« ut '
Town Council to Contractor William; Thp ,u™ M(1 Pu,cf' °* ■ "earing
Carroll, a native of this borough. l!l lm" matter will be fixed by the
now a resident of Paoh. at a bid of' ' ■nmieatoll at a later daw
$6,647 50 One other bid of W.7H 25 I The new rah-* would have ■iffcrt-was
received from the Keelor Con- ed n rtdgmlel,
■traction company, ol Pt-rklomen- duatrUl fBi
vllle. Th* bids were figured on "
specifications prepared by Borough
Entiinerr William T Muldrew
jiiitm-n i.il and ln-
Btt In Mi T.tgimery.
Bucks. Delaware and Chester coun- :
ties, as well as 1000 purchasers of
live steam sold by the Philadelphia,*
Electric company in Philadelphia. |
West Chester and Coaies-yie
Mr, Carroll's bid was as follows:
Excavation. 700 cubic vurds at $1.40.
$980; slag base. 500 tons at $4 90.
12.450; asphalt top, 325 tons at
$9.90. $3.21750: total $6,647.50.
The Keelor Construction compan;,
bid was* Excavation, 700 cubic yards
at $1 14, $798: slag base, 500 tons at! * w-ia 1
154)5, $2975; asphalt top. 325 tons at A •*** §4 IJWIIA/1
$9.05. $2.94125. total $6,714.26. I/%! C fjICLlCU
Following the reading of bids
there was a discussion as to whether
start of the work would have to be
held up until the end of winter
weather. Engineer Muldrew ex-pressed
the belief the excavation
could be completed and the base
filled in before bad weather begins jlh(
to complete ihe .pmli Sj»» »w ..S'S'''"'..^ J"
spring „e r,,i.r,d „ £c,ld const™, ^'^Z^ZZl'ZLZ-pased
by Stanley Sugalski in one
T-K Officers
Ynliloiiski \'n -•«!• ill
POT His Sixth Term
Prank Yablonski wah chosen for: Road driving instructions began
Chevrolet afency. delivered a dual
tendtnt Robert C. Landis. The car
avora mnroiei lo tne Conaholiocken II,gh school to Hupenn-wu
rionn«*d »n >hp BCntXd by Mr. M.-oir. SIIUMI auove Mr Landis
Jg-gPgJ**.*»»■«-«». «" to H«">ld A Beyet. instructor in Uie safe driving course at the
about three weeks to romplete the
h»i' Mr. Carroll was contacted
and stated he would be willing tc
do the work in that manner or he
could complete the entire Job wlth-lng
two weeks, and is In a position
to begin the work immediately.
Mr Capaldl moved lhat the con-tract
be awarded William Carroll
and that the finance committee be
authorised to negotiate a loan in
the amount of the bid with the
First National Bank Mr. Dolanski
seconded the motion which carried
unanimously
E. F. Moor-, local Chevrolet deal- **'•
.iwarded the contract for a Prom eighteen candidates seekln-;
polios' car at a bid of $1199. The) to fill the nine seats on the board |
car, a two-door Chevrolet master 0f directors, the following were
deluxe, meets the specifications as'elected. Alexander KomoroswU.
prepared by the public safety com-1 waiter Lasota. Edward Ziellnski.
mlttec of town council. Other bids; Alexander Macklewict, Stanley Nas-were
on an Oldsmobile. submitted i iet»ki Hemy Hilenskl. Joseph Dvm-by
Mr Moore; Walter Wood. Norm-, tk j05eDn Nl>Wk and Edward Ksr-town
Chevrolet Agency; Payetle plnsk) a^ank Hamza. financial sec-
Motor Co Inc, local Ford dealers;: r(1Uir%._ uid Bl„,jhe„ Yablonski re-n^
n rWr^f at ^ ln'U8Ur",,0n ol °* road drlv,n» Po™0*1 °' lh<" instruction program « r
Jhl . J",1 Kateusc' Mr "Ver- Virginia Cres man. seated In the car. Superintendent UndU
Catherine Bosler and Anna Caroaello The girls pictured were the first students to recene Instru. u n
of the largest and most spirited] when the car was placed In operation Wednesday. Thirty-five are enrolled in the class
elections since the club's organise- I
ttons in 1922 in the balloting last
Sunday.
Matthew Koslol wa* elected vice-1
president in a close contest In
which he was opposed by Michael
Lesczak. candidate to succeed him- i
self, and Stanley Mroseh.
Michael Zoltowski was elected1
treasurer, defeating two opponents.
Edward Woyalen and John Wlewlor-
New Building
For St. Peter's
Barren Hill l linn it
Project Is Voted
Old Ordinance
Regulating Dogs
Is "Dusted Ofr
Joseph J Quinn clerk of coun-
'Chest' Drive
Lagging Here
Industry Show
Draws Throngs
At Norristown
.\l;uiv Coral l-'irms
Among Cxhibitor*
At Count) Exporittoa
Whei. the dfiOl
i rity hull opened for the first tlnv
In the history of Mbntgoti
ty for an exposition of Ind'jMry mi
| Parade thtre wen
udmis^icn Wednesday afterncon and
the crowds continue to m
thniisands as the exhibit J
MHIOUOW nighi i he ea-n:
b;i will eooUmM tin- < vi
til 10 and tomorrow from l 30 to 10
Using every available inch of the
7000-sqtiare-fert ol the second floor
■jt city hull fOt tBhH-lottery
county Bites, m inj
from the two Conshohocken bor-oughs
Today was set as Education Day
And the affair opened with an ad
dress by Dr Norman E McClure
president ol Urslnus college. To-mnrrnw
is Mani.farturrrs' Day
Opening day was destgei
civic Day when Orus j Matthewi
secretary of the Slat*- Department
of Commerce, spoke: yesterday wa-
Homemakers' Day and ath \
Montgomery County Federation ol
Woman's clubs, was speaker In or-der
that pupils from various schools
In more distant parts of the county
could attend the Industry on Par<
ade showing, special bufcef. have,
brought groups each afternoon
Dr. MrClure Speak:
Dr Norman K McClure pres-ident
of Urslnus college. Col-legevlllc,
is speaker this after-noon
at the Education Day
observance of Industry on Par-ade
at Norristown citv hall.
Choral Concert
On Decemher 9
Christmas lYourum
Is Bring Arranged
The annual Christmas con-ert ol
jthe CortshoiuM'ken rMaT) I! Wo di
Choral aootttj will be presented on
9 at 8 30 In tire nuriluni-
I nihobockeo High school.
according to announcement tn.uk
Speaking this afternoon at 1:30| today by Harry Atkinson. OhOftJ
over WNAR, as a feature at Erlu- prasJaeilt.
cation Dv-. Dr McClure pointed Elisabeth Wlthro* violinist local
I out the wide opportunities offered, resident and former assist.i
I In Montgomery county and saidlductor of the Syracuse Svniphc.in
"we can be thankful that we andjorrhtstiu J. .11 b. |
PRICE: THREE CENTS
Plan Services
Tomorrow For
Sgt. Lannutti
Full Military Honors
lt\ .*> Set vine I nits
Part Of Crn'inonit>s
The flag-araped casket bearing;
the remains 01 8 fc«i Andtwl C.
i anntitii. un >i Mr and Mn M:ir-liiiu.
Lanituitt. 01 231 Weal Fourth
Ic on the
batUefleJd ol Ocrman) In defense
cf his cot. i - |
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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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