The Conshohocken Recorder, December 5, 1947

              ®l)c €0tt5l)ol)ockcn nccorftcr
ESTABLISHED 1869, NO. 7750.
West Borough "
Council Plans
Street Repairs
< - |-;M I i nil. IJ»-|(iiililin»
Of Moir Avenue
To Start In S|»riit££
rs. G*OTg9 Juvobs
ommunirntt's M ilh
Drttti .Son's "Buddy*9
"buddy"
■
: hospital. Bum:. Pa . wants to hew
: from u I
■ lie believe1- Irei i in Conshohucfcen"
I This notice, appearing m
.<., • Phlltt-1
! dclphia newspaper Wednesday, re-'
| suited in a letter being dJapatcbcd
in thi hoapltotoed veteran before
I many hours ehp'-ed
The latter, sent to the veteran t>
'Mrs Oeorgl Jacobs. 407 w
avenue, disclosed the unhanp
The discussion of the erection of'ol the death o! the ex-Marine, her
a lence at Moir avenue and Steadeon, Men ill Jacob*. 23, In a motor-
.ireet, the olabhshinent of a pldi Novarntl« 1 near Ellita-on
Moir avenue and the building: ueth, N. J
of Uiat thoroughfare from Bullock, Mrs Jacob. (Uwloud thai she
ovenue to Stead street consumed' hud never IBM Mercer, but had
most if the time at the December heard her sun speoK ol him in -
meeting or We't Conshohocken QU< I
town couneil Wednesday evening m, Bb* plans to KM t«> Butler as soon
the borough building i*s she tan complete ariangtment*.
Miss Svlvla Boyle and Harvey Mo-|!«J5"trtP u,Kl "L u h,r *
Curdy, owner? of properties on Moir
avenue, objected vigorously to the:
maintenance of the fence at Moir
a venue and Stead street on ground
owned by John Adams and whirl
at present, has not been dedicated
or accepted by the borough couneil
as a street. Leonard A. Talone. F-so)
borough solicitor, advised the twe
property owners that council has
no Interest in the matter and thai
If ihey want the fence removed it
is a mutter of court procedure be-tween
Mr. Adams and themselves.
Engineer Muldrew explained what I u .1
will be necessary In the matter of' *■**•»? ""proved K»*«* °r:
improvement bv the school t-oard mBkl,l« bank deposits will be in-and
town council ho eliminate the T""1"1",1 .saitoii.il
nuisance of surface water Jrom the U:'nk oI ponahohorken beglnn'ngi
school property overflowing the &•£ nln* FlV1' ,pw'
Boyle and Mruurdv pioperties and ui^ machinee have ueen install-1
causing daman Asked SH ipproi- ed-.d*S5!d t",mc'<;ase ,th» ar*cdi
Unate coat of grading and rebuild- ll!111 enlctaney of UM service,
lug the street and Installing curb With UM iiiSlalUtlon of the new,
and gutter from Bullock avenue t-ji machines the present passbook lyi-
Stead street, the solicitor said '.ne^em will be discarded. Instead ol |
cost would be about $4001 Mr Mc-1 having the amount of the deposit
Curdy replied he was n i so par- written in the bonk, the teller will
titular about rebuilding the street accept that deposit slip, filled out
in the manner In v."-, Engineer M has been (he custom, after which.
Muldrew recommends, but onlv to; the total amount of the deposit is
oil and chip the roadbed period!-; mechanically printed on an official
caliv until a hard surface has been! deposit slip. This receipt*, la the
permanently installed. The repalrs| tanks confirmation that the deposit
by the school board and town coun-; ha- been Motived It is an exsct I
'Chest' Board
Fills Vacancies
In Membership
Tour \rc Elected;
Campaign Progreu
Tolil To Trtwteea
CONSHOHOCKEN. PA., FRIDAY. DECEMBER 5. 1947.
Postmaster I Jrge$ Karly Mailing
OS Christmas Curtis And Package*
PoatSU ■ in t'l.n. lr nable third-class null i
. :i'u DI the usual baavj ad- ool returned to UM tender, so you
load ol mall ai i
i .mi' en aakaw ami
fit!
be plaoid in the naua by suddenly Asppad wrtttnaj to you
IX-cember 10. and urged the maili:.
of all local mber 15
111 th] .' ! :
pointed out. "the mall will from
Confesses Part
In Cafe Holdup
3 \ ears Ago
Norriatawn Man
Surreiideri Thew
,To lioi-ini»h I'OIL. «
A 23-year-old ex-soldier surrend-
Iforrlstown police early this
y;u-
Bank Installing
Teller Machine
New l»r|Hc.it Syatan
VtilI Speed Sewtoe
board: Stanley B. Cooper. Esq.. who "M " h
heads tiie Red Cross In' this com-[a large number o! I
mumtv: Praaum Cutter who la an- becsaw the) are incorrectly ad-permtendent
of tiie Fn-t Baptist dreseed ;«n<i carrj onlj th
eundav school; and Francis Dennis, j pot(age ." th
i jure sorry W do it, becaust m know
... eddreag to an-nd
we »1U otbar Carda bearina a J^etil tain
ai-oia the great congestion thai can Brc „,•*> rntttled to dire, o
occur if holiday mmllu :, means ,hat dtU
until ■ few days bel.i-. . u.,. doWM
Four new members were added The head of the local poM oOlcc1 ,,,1,1,, ,st.^ who h.r
to t'i- o-mrd of trustees of the Con-ialso enipha^i^ecl that
ten Community Chest at Its Chrl ■
(tuarterly meetlnf, Tiieadu m. " . ,i whetbei you mean "BUn inoenini t« hii pan m the holdup
in the Mar) H Wood park bousi when you addraaied ■ oard 01 the allekey liouee cafe f>
- Pumwi BUkealej an teni ta Oral tut number on'■OeJtltmm mke v wnshin
Kimble O!.. h forwarding and stm., ■ illlt) „H.V uu. vxv.,l{< „, UAW1 P"* "ll"-1 « io«nship.
jer of the local *. I I deciphering ohtcurrt or annoat. ,,w'1 iU,,t- v,,,Us nK0
■ "andwl He is Lee Harrington t
artls that are sent first- Pornoiu. town, who
bo sealed, the POttfflM- n.nlessed to Desk Sergeant Cail
:'":!::;",::;™«" ■ ■
hird-i la^ but If you I ■ >" f"tln\ that tie wu one of
FtMDtll muned. They Include Ucv ,r,.;.j \,Yi, will Ix " ,:""d '" "llk '" ■ "1"'' ixM no*. MM escaped with IJ20 lit
Joseph W Knvunufh. Jormer ad- utid puBM at nut r. .. ' sure w P"1 ? fff-cein .tamp a quantity of liquor
mlnWrator of St. Matthews Cath-1 Postal mulalL.tis. „, , „,„ <.. are """"'' : j;*1" i""*""?1 by C|"'' "'
olte ehueeh B... H lernme M» ""■' cxplar.at Thtv do itol re-. Every year some cards also are Police Robert Rellly MVeral houra
Sekl ,1 r.si.tant r»-,, „i si" «"*• "-1 ■ ™ ItaU OM .ll,.:t b, <*, Harrinnton confided thai his
M":.,^^^S5L»iertSS.h^aSd niV n* to ( mall »tjmM tall ottai anacJanoa- has been botherlia]
E. V Snrt '"„,,,„ , 1 !»'»'« ''"tl«l at a lower 'Doh't l«at give- sumps a IKK niul him lately and he bellei..:
■ ore, 'a 0f°.hE «»• """ „|»V t.. ■incut W, "" "* '" "*"* "" '"" (IIM and Hal 1 .1 l1 cent ""nlv .mm'
.n.iiiii.n.'nts Ailam Ihlm I 'P "■ *" 'i'''l"i' foul BaTt- The postmaster asked thai all HarrtagtOn wtw has a luv.'iiil.'
fourth -Mx ;i 1 record, told Chlel li.
One mure i icamv caused by ..ilt-ut-sijtc ilelnerv be in :lir nialb on the niKlit of the hold'ij
in oi Sctti K Mil dumi>ed uiu. t;y lyeceinbir 10. and that local In a NorrlstoAn taproom when t\i
the M-person board ' '"<" cardi be mailed ry Decemlier IS oMIara from Valan Forge hospital
hcliilecl 10 be' . entered and engaged Mo
n Alter a few di nik^ he
s.ud, one of the hewcumers MIK-csted
stlcklllK nil a Norrlstown
estaiuaiii Both soldiers carried re-
Killed By Pills'
ell will be suited eaih next spring j duplicate of the bank's record.
Permit Issued For (iarages : is non-negotluble and 11 affords pru-i
Council approved the issuance of teciion against nltenition
n permit by the building committee The amount or the deposit Is
for the erection of lour private, registered mechanically and pro-block
garages by Frank Allen on MO! On depositor and the bank |
Mcorhfiad avenue noar Front street ' with identiral raeorda, all In the
The Auch Interboro Transit com- "■"« operdtioii There are no hand-,
panv requested council to insUll ■■*flUwi ™rnti\ At ,1!' **"}* "?""
no-parking pace In From street, tm'1 m«hiue ">«>t
v» "late., the de-al
the monument (or the benefit of }os!t ""P- *ltn lhp •den»cal wm-\
the company so that it mluht park -*rs and '"nountv as ^wonto
loii« enough 10 reeeive and dls- i wipt. As many validatedleopies |
charge passengers on the Chestnut10' d£P°*lto « muj br ",(lulr«1 r»n|
Hill bus sarvtfe. The secretary was ** obtained
instructed to HUg/e-si lo the transttj The depomt receipts arc boat.
i-.iii.panv that they operate the compact and Uniple to hand!*' The)
Chestnut Htll bus south on PIN1 m«ke* It ensyi to iecimclle account»■■
to -'I'^B^'H street to Moor-1 with the ba4k statement. At (lie
head avenue to Front street and end of the month 'hey can be de-:
across the Matsfjnford bridge to this strayed. The M.i-eiiient Li a per-!
■ borough. manent record A suitable envelope
On motion of Mr. Rhoads. council f»> «'hlch to keep the deposit receipts.
authon?*d the purchase of four Lee [ta rurn^wl **ch ""P0^,1"™ ,. .
lire- for th,- borough truck from' **" "** ■*",«n *".'«•■» m.
the Allen BWvtos Station at s price '"«" «l»do* «Tviee The trans-nf
1S3 each ' ■cUon number on the receipt is
V~ , . , printed at the -nme time on the|
The health officer reported one|deposlt „,((, nn(1 identifies it as a I
caw of chicken pox. deposit and confirm* that the bank'
The polio- committee reported ftCtuauy received the deposit The
four automobile accidents, one ac- rK.ipl L, identified by nunri
cldent involving an automobile and Nu 0I1(, BiM r;in <(htahl ln(ormntion
pedestrian one involving an auto-j ubo„, „ j,,,,,^,, N(, 0DKi mntttng
mobile and fire hydrant nnd one a deposit, can obtahi Information
involving an automobile and a util-,Bbnut urevluus depoattj as wan true
ity pole- Three light* were reported wi,h ^he uaK.book method In
out one night each during the ca<,^ where duplicate deposit slips
montl1 were required, it wtll no longer be
Orders were granted for bills in BOB extra dip,
the amount of 11285 30 thus laving time The machine
The treasurer reported a balance prints as many duplicate receipts as
of 11391.14 in the general account are desired.
and requested a transfer of f1160.00 The machines are the ultimate In
from the special highway fund to | banking efficiency and protect both
the genera) account. the depositor and the bank. Thry
Ihe absentees were Messrs. Ina-' are designed for speed, accuracy and
ram. McCormlck and Hadfield
President John Ryan presided.
filled at the next quarterly uvetltiK
The board heard a coiii|nelii'ii-
■'ve renort of the current annual
drive fur "Chest" funds from R.
Lincoln Haiti 'Chest" president and
igtnsj that *4 l per-cent
ol the $15,000 goal has been
subscribed and that drive leaders
are hopeful that H will climb con-siderably
higher before the final
closing date, December 11
The members of the board pres-ent
expressed the feeling thai tins
cunimuiiity would do "as well. If
BO) better" V
rommii:.;'
The "Chest' budget, which will
nlUicatf the funds colleen •
current drive for distribution,
mlttee. he.ulnl by E Arnold For- ';"'" 11 'or lie past two tear, and
rest. Esq. and iubmllled to the •" ">* t "'.' care of
hoard of truitees for action at u ,,J'"1 month-next
session. February 18 In the Suffering fi. n. a n.ri us disorder.
park house This wUl be Us annual Mr Brodell atlemoted to take his
orev'loT. ySCg SSUSH'' " "',"" *— - -—
OB Octobi'r 21. bv inhaling itliinun-
Hieitorv Of Candles ! ' »r "' '"•' "*- ■'*" Dome lie eras unconscious when
idiecot'eved by members ci the fam-
West Side Man Alan Wood Pay §
Being Adjusted
W iilh-r Itrodrll Tflkfll
Ovwdoie Of Talclrts
1 Waller P Brodell 49, husband of
other comparable | T)wrMa MoJWr Brodell. of 115 Ford
street. West Conshohocken. died
yesterday m Bryn Mawr hospital,
where he had been a patient since
last Friday as a result of taking an
" it*. He had
years and
Told By Speaker
At Woman's (.lull
Candles have burned un f-etved 'reatmem until
throughout the history ol the w...;.. sitxrut two weeks ai
from its earliest days, despite the j dlachanted and retUTBgd
Inroads ol mechanic..]!y-made light.1 t,onie He took a number ol sleep-
Mrs William B Mattern, of N< : i ,... pyiday and was found
town, told the Woman;, cluh at Its, unconscious bv hU wife Ac.
: hlv meeting Tuesday ,0 ,ne faniilv the pills en
afternoon in the Mary H Wood ,,.|!0fjd nv n phvsll „,„ Xn«n
. .^ ! knowledge as to how many of the
While no record Mdats of the O1UJI he t0jllt H), Wils rrill.,
making of the first candle, Mr* , ,,. haailltll b«1 oevet regained
ng on "Candles Ves- roluclnU(ineWl cop,,
clubwomen present that this a"n>-' sued a statement that the man
■:■ of inamtnatlon date*
back to Biblical times as shown bv
:!crK to randies contained
m the Biti?
Mrs Mattern pointed out the fast
rtsute "1 oils will
( la^^ifit'iition Study
Affrrls Hark W a»r-back
wages for Job Inequities
scheduled to be made between today!
and December IS to emi
UM Alan Wood Steel comn
lt.s Milw.kli.iri.-s. it was learned to-'
took the pills while temporarily de-i
nued
Mr Brodell Ron of the late Char-les
and Louisa Kurfls Brodell, was
b-.ni at 115 Pord street. Weat Cnn-lliihahocken,
and lived hi- i
:i the same hmute He sttonded West
The local bank us one of the first
j In 'he countv lo install these ma-chutes,
whi':i up to the present
time are In use In only a small num-ber
of larger city banks.
HoN|iital Party
Tuesday Night
( ..oral Concert
l««-l.«-ars.il Monday
Dress rehearsal will be held on
Monday nteht In the ConshohocVren
Hieli schocl audit'irium for the
nunl Christmas concert of the Con-shrhocken
ttlary H Wood> Choral1 Reiliy-Whlteman-Wti!ton compa
society, to be presented there Tues- sill sponsor its second party for
dav night at 8:30. patients of Valley Forge Ocneral
Elaborate Yule decorations es-! hospital at Phoenixvdie on Tuesday
necially desttined for the event, will nlRht
be put in place during the week end. Misses Barbara Riles and Mary
Included will h»« a richly-colored Waltemevt: oen ol ttM
synthetic stained glass window, comimny < rfe niim-suggesuve
of a church window, de- ber o[ the local junior aid of the:
signed and made for last veer's con- hosi it .1 will lervt) as hostesses
cert bv Waiter P Heck Donald Buddy Relllv* mchestra will play.<
WaLson will Mipervise the special Prizes will be awarded at dannnc
llghline effects Serving on the and reJreatU tndar the
decorating committee are I>r Rus- ■direction of the f'onshohoeken Red.
sell C Erb, Mrs Walter P Heck. | Cross Canteen, directed by Mrs WII-,
MlM Helen Maguire. Miss Margaret; 11am Robinson PunvHl
Collins and Harry Atkinson. The local Junior aid-will assist at
Colorful costumes deplcttna the a Christmaj, supper dance at Merlon
lands where the carols originated. Cricket dub. given by the club, the
will be worn in the International' night following the Rellly-White-
Chrtsimas carols number man event In addition to tony
In .tddition to the large number; Junior aides from this community,
ot patrons and patronesses for the lorrj mofi Tnmi the Main I I
communltv-wide concert. listed in will serve as hostesses. There will
Tuesday's Recorder, others are an-|be eighty service men guests,
nounced toduv Included are Dr The l"»-al group will assist with a
and Mrs D R Elsenhuth Dr and Christina-, tree trimming party De-i
Mrs. James Priu. Dr. and Mrs.,cember 15 at the hospital and will1
I awrenr*- Limber!. Mr and Mrs also assist with a party which the
George Raffertv Mr and Mrs Wal-. local chapter of the Gold Star
Mr P Heck. J A Warrell and Mothers will hold soon.
Dells Beauty shop Sale of tickets
for the mu-ur«l event Indicate a 'r «UI,„ ||(ll.fl|inna eaoacltv audience" All persons de- *° -■■»« OOIIJIIOIIH
drlni to attend, who have not yet i_oeal 1382 United Steelworkers
procured tickets, are urged to get of America. CIO. agreed unani-them
*uhoui delay, to avoid dls-: mously at a recent meeting to make'
appointment voluntary donations from their third
■ and final payment for back wages
PtaM Fine -mil (lofltli !on 'ub inequities, payable irom now ra" ru" """ ,'UWB lo December 'J. to the fund belm,
John F. King. M. of West 10th j raised by the Conshohocken Chap-avenue,
this borough was released] ter. Gold Star Mothers, to entertain
upon payment l a fine and cost*. hospitalised service men in mis
to Magistrate Ralph McLaughlin., area. The local also made a dona-in
Norristown police court this tion of (25. recently, to the Moose
morning He was arrested at 2:30, Community ambulance
a m today at Mam and Swede
production as moat ol I ' "hohocken schorU and later be-on
sale are manufactured by oll|™"»" il w<,,tl«' M ^ P*»nt of the
and gasoline comp-.nies Paraffin ■ I ■»' l"' W,K'(1 M»«ni!atHiring com-
■permaoetl and beeswax are the oanv. Dnrii-g Worhi War II he was
major ingredients ' '.f .. | asaUet al the Phiia-
The u«e of vettetable wax Is now deluhia Nsvv Yard Illness com-under
experiment for candle-mak- pelted him to rellnquis). his employ -
tng In Mexico. sLaathem Texas and! ment anont t*o vcars ago.
Brazil, she said A Chinese wax, Survlvim. batddga his wife, are
made from evergreens is also in m ' bnVlM. "* Lake
**The ciridk hu aaan the devel i consho-
|- wken Edwsrd. of New Bruns-i
wirk N. J . and a slater. Mrs I/nii<B
Welsh who crcnuiea an auariment
In the Brodell home In West Con-
,ihohoekan
Arran'-ement" *or the lnmral
which will be held Tuesday morn-ing
from the William A Moor
(on.tour., tin page 4-Bl
HalU*s Convicted
At Fourth Trial
llaiiington agreed, he confessed,
and the l; io set out to do the Job
All of the likely places they visited)
in Norrlstown were too crowded, so
Italy drove to the outskirts In a car
operated by one Q.
Altar cruising around n while. t'ie
robbers singled out Mickey Mouse
, cafe as an easy mark and entered 2*J22 "Z' B?,£*££! B «•» »»«£*}* •»",'"• '■ ';. parts of their faces and wiih the
guns drawn.
Once inside the liandtts ordered
about 15 customers to he face down
on the floor while they took/heir
money. Thle completed, one 01 ItM
While figures were not available tt,0 wp[lt tM>hlnd Lne ^^ cooped
on the amount to tune Into the nil 0r the current? from tra
hands of tiie steelworkers through drawer and removed several bottles
■ '.nine gflsni Uquor Irom the shelf -uid fled
t.mated as consirtcrabk' and Whan ttaiy were a safe distance
reselling well into the l£louaandJ aanv H.inington said the
Payments were said to be "as low'divided and lie received %u>
:>* one cent, in come eases, and as share
high as several hundred dollars' After preliminary- questioning by
The ruck pav covers a period IHJUy h» *•• Uinied OTOt to County
from January 16. 19« to June 1 ol ra.^uve Albert Murphv (or fur-
■ ii two earlier payment i th.T mvesttaailon in which Whito-ba't
been made In the same/over- ,4*,- inorittea win also
age bv the WO-HI coanpanj, the nrst .aKr part
nequttles pay for'
ond In October, for the nv; ■ . . ■■■
■earofiwi The currcnl \\ a»IH'l* losl llail?*
Is for 1948 imd a portion of 1647, , ,_, ,, . -w
Clflaslflcatiun or cvaluaU-m ol War Dead MullOr-.
is a result of th. " *" '" "*" ■■»"""«
War Labor Board on The Joseph M
November is 1144 afjectlng more American Legion, voted to i
than 80 basic .•:■
quired more than a year nnd a half-- 'he borough In honoring rei
work by COB •■* Ratifi-cation
was made by the
and in arv etai
here w;
World War II dead, at Its December
nlpht at the Li
I
irder will r' Dl
George W Balles. Jr . IS-i
head of the former Warmin ■ , , ,..
ive nol been completed
HiiMM r VrorkrrN
acadenu *aa con>
v u ted oi at'-mpied criminal assault
last night The verdict was rendered
Ji- mn ]e iury in Chester
county court at West Chester He
maximum penaltv. if the II0|4I l);|||i'r I'jlriv
hi sustained of three and ■■"", ■'..■Hi.. I dll>
onr-hall to seven years Auproxtimleh five hundred men
The furors returned Ihelr verdict »nd women alirnded the third an-to
Jud«e meat Harvey at K 4(1 mis) tfance nd ■'"' 01 I ■'wnl 227
o m, utter six hours and 20 min- Drifted Rnhixi. WMrara, ufilHated
ut»s of deliberoilon ., Rubber Ac Tire corpora-
BaUes, who beard the verdict with tton iif-ld Sahirdav ni»ht In 'he
his wife sittirg beside him. appear- gudttorlum nf H-iring Mill Sn
■ ved by the lurj \ T tii bute from the Lee
lagrH t" a closf his fourn
i charge of BHU. dunces bv Jane Allan.
punil at the school formerly operat-. n'ere of David Allan, personnel dl-
.-' bv himsetf and his wife. * the I-e firm, nnd Phvllls
I am tnd will con- Qtrabftch 'ntertained the group
fliht to prove it." he de-Mlmmv Rav's orchestra played for
dared, as his attorneys moved for. datT-in : nnd refreshments were
new trial H*« hall of (5000 was spr favors were
Forrest To Speak
T" X ' af ' I O > elrrail VFrOIIU and supervisors
The committ.
■arded | Oermai'f
■ r-s pres-i ball lean
. .1 J J ronwsy. Rober'
1 Jntne1. Leech Josen1
MeCabe and Prank Hodlna, to-
Was nee i n the local commitier :
oulon | UrpOM Twelve mem1"-! volun ■
Ii mg>py cases iw additional i»av- leered to be "on call" whci
tuent was necessary and in some sarv to participate In services
the wage 'ate was lound Caimn< D'Orasio was named
n required Where cliaiiman to
an mcM-asr m the hourly wage rate! I all mem-
A formal preaentatton of the
change In claaatflcation, Ii ran irom medale win be aiiagted
one-half cent to thlrty-i iaht otnti The pan voti-d to ipbadibe to a I
The War Labor Boards directive weakh batter fumtshhie in
U >>! net'otiationv be- all current legislation in Wgktbtngton
tween steel irousagtmeni and labor af-Vr
M oenl hotirlv The po«t decided to r*
h-ildln" its monthly n
■■ ' the first Sundav afternoon at 2 Iv-w.
li/.i'ki Hi sv snauik «,I>'1111* Jw itinulng
^t .III M Pl.lflf 1 \W \Klf through April thfJ
Ing meetlngi ,MI th" Ann I
I month at B 15
d to conttPtte ex-oneration
with the John F l»e-
Hiven l>ost 129 In the tat.
M programs the loom
'""nth
inder Howard FYenrh pre-
Kimro Min-tlrrU
Open i't-II, fit I iiiu-'lii
Kaisrrs a min-i.\
"^ K mbtfl choral group, com-o|
t!,.i Klllilili
nnturr, will be
tonight and tomorrow nmhl1 begin-i
id1lrri"m under
mhlp of the Weat Oon-honrnltan
Rfcreationa:
4 MaeKensle |>^rk
•' summer playground la
Kimco Kaoers marie up
i-ersf-ns. is di: ■
• .R.o.ther In addition to n
i real mu<lca! ■•
Fred H aioerkner. of 110 East presented dnrinp the h
-■ ^nue_quarterback on the,period aa part of a short program
hirol (ooi- , ( choral BH
I HI Ii II QUNM KVUrt
who was preset,-
Mai well
Football club
Warwick hotel.
ret her with n number of foremen Philadelphia, l"r ouUtandtng play
:ee in charge inrlud-
! against Qermantuwn Academv
al athlete attended Ph
Kour-I>av Hi.litliiv
The 1S47 Christmas season will be
ii four-day holiday for en.:
iiparv, it
announced todav I)
Arnold Forrest Esq. of thls'ed Mr- Mir.mi Riridlf n member■ month Friends and Conshohocken Z2"tJ!''^^^.i^tTlrtnr ".-TiH il,.
borough, dutrict attorney-elect, will of the Incal's executive board. Wal- « Pridrenori i
o m Wednesdav D
■ at 7 a m The usual
(lev plan will lie pff' • I
flo-pital AHiiii»sinii-
Mo\e hroni l.onm^li
Claudia W Ridingion 240 East H Li
11th avenue, admitted to Hoi
goraerv hospital, medical; Elizabeth th" fl
Mr and Mrs Walter Rtsell havej Clcchetti. S21 Old Elm street, tot,
removed from Forrest street aboveisus: Adeline McCurdy. €17 Spring
First avenue to Norristown ] Mill avenue, surgical
ehoota prior to entenng
LneJoaJ ■pesurtr at 2 Sm. Hirbert Denis, Ocar: Oermantown Prtends srhnnl four
dav afternoon at exercises to be l-oob. and Mrs Anna DiRnaeiti t year* ago H*- has been an honor
held under auiolces of Lafayette student fur the oast two years He
tssoclatlon at headauar- l,"...!^ Unit It. I n.-iti p,w h'^n a member of the varsity
ters. Ridge Dike, Barren Hill in atmm WJWJ lil J.l|»«ll ,.,„W ,,.„,,. ,,„ [)ilM thr^ v(.hirs
observance of the sixth anniversary Private First Class Richard S land played at one o( the halfback
I of Pearl Harbor Dav «on ol Mr and Mrs Elder: portion* dunne the fir"
Plans for the celebration, leg- H Hirenr of Eagle Lodge, Lafay- aotm fwltchinir to quarterback the
tnrlns a flag presentation bv Camp ette Hill, baj comnleted a tour of D re lie was succesa-
50 Patriotic Order Sons of Amer- duty with the United States occu-ftd in direct nr the team Hts aork
Ira Rcxborough. and Camp 53. Cold potion forces in Japan and is now has been outstanding during the ™VI Dtotnmitjnn of nay w
Point were completed last niahl at nro-essin« for shlnment to the three years he has olayed football m',d' on Wednesday. December 24
a meeting of the veterans with H Tilted States al the Fourth Re- He is six feet 'wo inches tall and
rge George Haeement Deoot located near welsh* 110 nound* FOIIOWUIB hie Snow Kinrr\
"npan While In Japan. hL* andiait m a: the end of th.
< -nt ■■•-I,,, placed nn the navroll
the dav before Christmas and re-mime
the Prst day sfter the holl-
" he
will pre 1
we band n
nil may
been in the enlisted en1
>! the Pourth
Depot His wife. Mrs
ii,.
-
today re-
Pniladelphia suiting in a lirht n'm cf snow
served bv the Patricia Harner, u abo of Eagle. Hit mothar 11 Dr Louise C Oloeek-: which dlsaipated soon and waa
Auxilsry of the associarvm Indge I-afavette Hilt penrmirtrrta 1 ner a local physician ■NMl by a light rain
FOURTEEN PAGES
.'! Cars In Crash
Vi Second \venue
A white-cat ooUttJon, lovohrtni
Attorm 1 '
■22b Kast Twelfth avenue Jan 1
■■■ nue, and William M n 8741 «Ikw
lock avenue, Phlladi tphli
■-' eri high school
occurred laai night at 7:30 at Sec-,
'n-et
dJlvlnt an
automorlle. btlniniinu la H< at)
■
came daggl him u>
■
■ 1
•1 tm 1 i raahed Into the res
1
■
■
Uini'd dOWn Ftl -
■ ■
leet below :; i
■ : the For-
11 id. aiao th,. it-n
front tender and the hit headlight
TtM 11.11 right fender on the Mash-,
intuiiio car was damaged The
if was so badly damaged
It had tO la tM tl M) A metei
in Iront oi Un p in st nu- was dam-aged.
Bowe esc iped injury
OHUcr Loull H.i
- 'i,m
AutoSliotvnMnn
To Be Opened
*.\ Ml SUU' l.iiiltl.n-tn.-
lti.lo H«'|i»ir Shop
It ».!.• disclosi-d in ihe l>ecembor
meeting ol West Conshohocken town
counefl Wedneadu evunua] that
< .used the
Moarhead proptnv at ttM
ol the Mai
Itowruom fur second-hand
ears and an autaanooll
shop.
It was also learned at the .same
lime thai Mi Hnkowskl. sole put-chaser
of ihe proiJcrtv ti
•oM pan oi the ground to nil i«n
md Ml< hurt Bor-koaski.
hauling < ■ ;. ■
cavators. gr) tbgtr pot-tion
ol the land lo Here a large;
amouni ol their equipment
"ihe IWkuw-ki bioiheis were pres-ent
at tin- eouo 1) woallin gdlh
legal M preaentalivea. K Arnold
■
John Borkowskl. AI-;
1
ted Charlc. and huchael Horkow^kl.
■
of the floor ami
client might be pi
a drive one hundn : end fifty fee*
■ '■ ■
■
of the bridge and extending: along
the east approach The drive will
eai .I th. Wi 1 1
hot ken Honor Roll Mi Unreal
advised council that his client will
assume nil reap gj
of Installation, will nftntltn the
pavement eurr and gutter and will
aanme .<n liability for anj
from any cause at the
Mr Santangelo agreed
*s itr» Mr 1
ice from the V
ough solicitor, leonard A TaJonc
M led the Ilorkow-ski
brothers to '
blueorlnt ibowlni ev.ictlv what thev
want and the locatson and lUbntH
H to toarn council as soon as Is cop-!
ii incut fur approval ( '
William T Muldrew
■ idy erect'
id OB his prorertv a lai
■ ■ ■I Hie bttUdtng will hi
used as an automobile repl
The HTound floor aill be used as a
Tne top floor Will be
M pump,
win be Installed The preai I
l
in- Mr. BortowtgJ
Charles and M
have had a two-stnrv biuldmr erect-ed
on their part Of the ground The
' the buUdini ul 'ouijiped
as an ofP-e The basemem is used ■
as a repair ihagj to keen tl
meni in workiiu condition
The entrancp to the si i
fion will also sen 1
for Charles and Michael B.rkow«ki
George Donovan
Serving In Japan
■ n niivan of 123 I
■ 1 instruction
inch 's emra-ed m 'he
on nrotect ol Ml !
ktrri in Japan ihe huge new De- j
il Mlsawa ■
■ ;"it :i-t 'ip cf Honshu i
Island
This construction itronii nnu«
into a sea of, mud esurry last fsiL
1 ist'e handicans. I
■
mg materials thr area was soon;
■
tn'ire. and aootl the BOngtl
. housing was '
the Japanese em-1
i nloyed In tl
■ ■ Ida hot is-irK
erected, the bras* la ready tn|
date the fieat. a|«manis of.
■ : All troons
■
Donovan
'member 5 i
i 184*1 Upon comnletion of
»raln!nr
he sailed for overseas dutv In Janan.i
where he was assigned to the 32d j
Engineer Const ruction group
r'irrm*".i To Mret
i The Montuoni' •
■
■
fire home rv*h-lehem
pike with the Oreland Fire
■rompanv as host Routine business,
'will be transacted
FIVE CENTS A COPY
Borough Group
Holds Meetingr
At Roversford
BfMUl Vn \ililrt-.".
(hi /oniiiu rr.'iid-i
\U lltnr\ llarrall
■ Mn Tranda -i lontng
subject of a talk last night by Henry
Ltlve i" the tnatl-
■
of the Uiu.'
al the meetlni ol tlw Montdomery
at springturd Coiintr- < hi
luiJ. WHO the to" n
I Trappe and Ci
i
ihar gaaVI thai a tavlni
made possible by not havn't to ad-vertise
a toning ordinance was off-er
by the requttutneut to advertise
■ io intention to
ii of un ordiuutn ( Hi
told ot the wmk ol gom< .oning
tnminlgghaii ot now thay are look-iii';
Into the future by de
certain sections [or the development
of the Industrial life ol I
rheac aeAuona, he said,
BUed In land thai would
l] vcars before it could
l» on upled Te dM>erloed certain
sections ol land thai were stnppt-d
and intei filled In and i onveitcd
into gardens or plots ol gig
. touched
upon ..• in explained thai buildings
and other obstructions RUM) ■
moved at u reasonable dlgtnnoa tj
,' .afel \ met ■Hi
President Ireland Hovey ap
Paul Snvdri of East Ortenville. and
Henry West, of pennaburg, an in-diting
committee to audit Ihe books
of the treasurer.
Tiie following were appointed a
committee: William
LftPolut. Jenklnlown. F. d w a I d
Foulke. Ambler. Henry Frye. Nar-berth,
ami K C Acton. &rjm Aiiiyn.
The members ol the N
town council will serve as u banquet
■
Philip Peudleton was apitoiuted
chairman ol entertiUuiwnl with the
rvdlitf he make an effort to
secure Governor Dun to attend the
l-anquet
The annual dinner and election
will In- held ;n City hall. Noti^lown.
January 23
OM hundred and l*n
■ teen bor-
Ten of-town
011111-
: . , DA Wl
shOhOCken attended the meeting
Mrs. A llinsoii
Funeral Held
lir-iilt til Of Kinoi|o||
l mil llrr M uii.i^i
Funeral services for Martha OeJ-ger
Alhnson, wife of C■Liulevard.
win. riled Monriov In
Mnnter.nierv hoapltal, were held
inornlng from n Norrls*
•own Funeral home with He v. Sian-ley
it wi i Calvary
■ ugh. offi-ciating
Iti'rrment waa In Hiver-tery
She had beeii In ill
hotDltallxed since November 28
lira AiiiiiMin, daughter ■;
, Oeorae and Christina 8«><
:n thli borough February
. in 18*7 in reside
hare un'il law marriage when she
tcok un her residence in Weat Con-nie
family removed to
Norrlstown several years; ■
■ idence in
BBUnltV was active m the
arTairf of the rhur^h nnd
Fnttidiv siKiftv She was a member
of ihe Rast **ornton Fire company
Indies' Auxiliary and the Norrta-
!n addition W her husband, a son.
'Edward H Alllnaon. ToTOl
I ■ .'"'h Al-hnson
at home, and these hrnthers
ui .ive Muiiv ihi> bor-ongh
William, ■agltlllll fh:1rles.
Ardmore.
t •■ntlnurd on Page Five)
Catherine Coyne
lluri In Collision
of this
'irTcreH a laceration over
in teatay when
| har autom bi'e was strnrk bv a
1 nrlvgi* ambulance al Ridge pike
■ eirl Rfeel Plant road. Plymouth
taswmehto Rh" w«« trcaleri .it Hni-r-
'••moved
•her** by a Massing motorist
Tli" ambr'nnce which was on a
'mission to Pottsvtile for the IT 8.
Navv. is owned 'iv Hugh J Bally.
. Mawr
After th'
machine wns pushed against the
iraftV in-ht rtaAdavrd shr had been
i-li on steri Plani road,
■
pfJrt.
State Police nf the Beln
i invest nated
The e>ast of the Immaculate
B ad Virgin
Msrv will r* observed bv Catholic
■ rougfaoul the world
dav of obligation.
1 maivses In all Catholic
ehurehoa A Tlduum in tribnti to
the Bleased Virgin on thai feast day
row night in 8t.
Matthew ■ img Sun-div
and Monda-. r
Belter* C M.-.'tinjr
An Important ;i>eru) meeting of
an of Battery c will be
held Sunday aJicrnoon at 2 30 at
T K hail «• Fast Hector street