The Conshohocken Recorder, April 30, 1948

              ESTABLISHED 1869, NO. 7792.
®j)c Consljaljochen llccarfrer
CONSHOHOCKEN, PA., FRIDAY. APRIL 30. 1948. TWELVE PAGES
Stassen Leads Aspirants
In Presidential "Write-in'
In County, Boroughs' Voting
FIVE CENTS A COPY
KmphasizinK Hoys and l.irls Week ,
Ke«f* Than 25 Percent
Of County Voters
Ca0 Ballot* Tnefdn
Ugbl Vote Beflecta
Klectorw* Interest
In lluili Borocuzlu
Less than one-fourth or the coun- Harold E Stnssen. former acver-
Jn IJ?L,|ftred voters **nt to ihe nor of Minnesota, I- the choice of
pen. lueMiHv in ,, dull Primary | majority oi Republicans of this
BMtlon that saw Hjrold Stasscn.'ijrough for the Presidency, aecard-lonner
governor of Minnesota, lunjlng to a tabulation of thft vi
away with the write-in vote lor In Tuesday's Primary Election. f«a-
President oi. the Republican ballot tund ty an ortranwh llanl vote by1
Star-sen topped his dose* rival, both parties. Staesen p>l!cd a total
governor Thomas E Dewey. oi oi 154 vote-, in the fhc wards. Gov.
New York, by more than 4.000 votes Th;ma* I Dewey of New York.:
Senator Rchert A Taft. of Ohio. wu-. runner-up w;t"li 118 votes. Urn-'
received the third highest vote, and ted States Qcnaior Edward Martin I
Senator E-lwanl Mutin was fourth.'Pemvlvania'f, favorite, son, was'
,.A 11"'' ni of given a small tomuiiroentanr vote.
the countys lli.oao enrolled He-. 1ta*«en had the Mipimrt of the ma-1
publicans cast ballots, while tlie jurtty of the orfanimation's worker*
Democrats stayed home in drove*.■ There were no contests In the He-!
«™ns.,only I4 h^ent uf their publican ranks and all of the can-> wW eUgtbtei to the poH* aidatea received the full vote east
President Truman rewhed the Wrldon Heybum, for the office of
roost votes for Presidn.t among the Auditor General, received a total!
Democrats with 3.447 Henry Wal- of 722 votes and Charles R. Barber,
lace received 39, and General Eisen- i-nndldate (or the ottos of 8tste>
hower. 180. Truman had 342 Re-!Treasurer, was given 721 Ml
publican write-ins Samuel G McConnell. Jr. seeking,
Joseph N Pew. Jr. and Jay Cooke. | re-election as Represent..
OOP orKunizatirm delegate can- Congress from the 18th Dtotrlet,!
didates to the Republican National polled 889 votes. Charles H Brun-conventlon.
swamped D B. Crow- I tier. Jr., seeking to succeed himself!
tm-r and Eugene Scht-etz. who ran a »is representative from the Second,
sticker campaign. Legislative District, was given a
J. Elmer Porter and John T tctnl of 707 votes
Durnln. backed by the Democratic Montgomery countv Commissioner
organization u deiepnie* to Its Frederick C Peter., and Miss Nancy
MUonal cm.union, won over R. M Hlghlev. candidates for membership
Smith, who offered stiff opposition on ilie state Committee, received a
>r total of 783 and 764 votes, respec-tively.
Delegates to the National,
'Convention from the 18th District.
1 Joseph N Pew. Jr.. and Jay Cooke;
came through with a total of 743!
land 742 votes, respectively. Alter-1
nnte delegates. Louis M. Hirsh. and'
j Russell Crawford, each polled 740'
votes.
Committeem en and committee-women
In the several wards were
elected BS follows: First ward-
Francis Ruggerlo. 128, Sue Dunn.
124 Second ward—J. Alan Moore.
72: Emma Campbell, 73. Third ward
—Stanley c Thomas. 100: Anna
Hampton. 106. Fourth ward—William
F. Harvev, 32;t: Emma K. Hiltncr. 317
Fifth ward—Walter M. Sliteler, 172:
Daisy B Rocked. 174
President Truman High
President Hairy 8. Truman, in his
quest tor re-election on Ihe Demo-cratic
ticket, polling 120 votes and
| ran far ahead of auyother candi-date
on
JV.r.W. Plans ?■?■*..*"■* _ llcfihis May 17
Improvements
At Post Home
l Burgess Ellas L. S. Blalr tod
i issued a proclamation urging ell
zens of the borough to mwnwgtt
In an intensive Clean-up ~
rainjrulgn beginning .vf.aida
17
His proclamatloii follow
■ At the request of boroui;h eijuit-
Cll 1 .mi setting tistdi> the week be-i
ginning Monday. May 17. .mil md>
| tug Saturday. May 22, to be known
M Spring Clean-up Week", of the
lmliliiriiiiii , ""tough of Conshohocken
I .MI ritlrena of the borough
bOtWOtM tor their full to-
,4JK?nSAj! «'',,«•,..«> by ilennln, up a*-.-
IVrmil Is I —n, ,1
Totulliii" si.-..oo;)
To Finish
Four Boroughs
Can Prevent
We1eg ra\ewer rhixpense
Sihinlkill River
I'ollllliDII StO|>|>U|(t'
Sole l\. .|u11 • Mi.nl
Four boioughs In Montgomery
expeitdll.tre ot 115,000 M to ,,„. v,rds nnd a„f'y, ln i,,,., ot county are cluing pollullt.il of the
SJS? ?^£°i ^t . ""'• X0'- «"•!' rilpMUWI pripirUti and lu.- Sclluylklll river. They m We.l
JSftSJfTS. ?H7.- S? ""Pft IM "S bJUllH n. in,- borough Conshohoclten gild Cut Oreenvllto,
the «econd floor nudllorlum of lu 0um|) locnto<1 „, s,vf„i:, .,„„ v,.,",, n„i mil »nd Prnmbuni. in the
«neti rent,«■';', lh"? ■ii" '■ Peik.oinen Valley ggokB. If Ihe.
... . il m-iu have been .lumping tour boroughs eon abate the poUu-
.minis plait-' In tfu Uoo they will Ti.it be eompelled to
borough which mum stop Imniedl- inatell sewers, according to a rc-aughl
will be proa*- port made at the April meeting oi
single amount o Ithe HIIIIIJ fs :
led duiing the month >
Apill b\ BOIOUKII aacretarj Clar-IBt,
enoe Cooper. A permit was issued ....,,.'., i, ,. . :"C"."."—r" — —~~'"" ••"^'",. -*
to George Raplw B *$£* « iotSv'.Vi S/denar? ,he M«'n«0,mrry tOUnly
l
Borol«ru',
niizen to noiuy me ponce depart- asRoeiatlon last night at the Wliwa
tn.-ni .-il the Tire ronuiil.s.sion of any> ■
cue violating this law."
The complete unofficial
ie county's 191 district*:
REPI'BIJCAN
President of t,\ S
Eisenhower
Dewey
MacArthttr
Joseph W Martin
Edward Martin .. 1808
Stassen
Taft .. 32S1
Vandenbera .. 1370
Wallace .. 100
Truman
Auditor (.cncral
W. B. Heybunt .. .31.677
State Treasurer
C R Barber .31.612
Rep. in Congress
S K. McConnell. Jr. . 30.895
Kep in General As«embtv
(First District'
(Continued on Page hive)
SludenU from ( onahohocken high school ond St. Matthew \
high sehuul "iier^ted the affaint of Ihe borough for a brief time
last night, as ■ feature of the observance of Bo>s« and Glrb Week.
... .-.Hfci <i loislly by ihe t onahohocken Kotary club. Shown at a
regular council sessioo at the borough hall, ilop pirlurei are,
left to right. ( ounrU Members George MrGonigal. m e-president
I ni Taylor. Ann Kresakj. Florence WUnlewski, Joe Whip.
president; Josephine Swetkowaki. Mary Jane Young, Kalherine
Wlhton and Joseph Gordon.
ln Ihe lower picture, left to right, officials are shown studying
resolutions: George McGonigml, vice-president: Klsle l.ong. clerk;
George Gunning, burgess; Joe Whip, president.
Youths Suggest Schools Select
Improvements Marble Champs
of duplex dwelling* ni US
Hector atrt i LUtad ooal
of 113.000 The vtsl
sued in April is I33.U34
Other permits issued were as fol-lows
Alfred Wodar-kl, 403 Spring
Mill avenue, porch. $120: William
Beether. 227 West Eleventh avenue
alterations, $100: Thomas Oomkl,
433 Old Elm straat, block gai
I3S0; Aiithdii\ Mi//." in in. 210 West
Fifth avenue, addition. |250: Mr«
Dunn. 100 Forrest Mieet pilgii r-ing.
9300.
George Holland. 330 East Hector
street, alterations. tUO; George
Conshohocken subacribed al- ,Fmk' 12S ^"^ Eleventh ,v. \
must one-fourth of the entire lence, 130: Wayne Miller 127 Eu.'-t ifimorliig the niemnr\
cash total raised In the recent' Eleventh avenue, fenrr, 130; Marvin mouth Meeting World War II hei
campaign of the Centra) Mont- p Hoagland, 130 West Tenth ave- a trophy will be presented by rnVtlon that lega
$31,063 Given
To Girl Scouts
l.nr.il HoilUtioilH
Aiiioiint T*» st>.\u<>
subscribed
Trophy Honors
War Veteran
''I* .IHHI.II < oii|»lr
Make *l« i in I s.itl
. nue, alterations. |BB Bdwi
237 Easi Ninth itveiiue.
i m
Kel-PiiieiiLs for the tIfIIa-s.j! tune at tin
.\ tulemamh Valley Hunt club's an
nuul race meeting, tomorrow begin
g at 3 on the properties of the1
Philadelphia Cm k. i i
1 MftBty Otrl flcouu
needed improvements at the Ui
Scout Camp at Obelisk enclosure. 8200: Anthony Oambale,
local donations reached S8469 00 "ii^r.^^T,'''^0;^
SjSl? Jlu. *!Selv"pd In ™.h «*"*« *««». Nulln "«W and
5«'.uroTaaImi.^.i^ „SSd HalloweU street, sidewalk. 885; Jos-ggerot
'torr ilaateer fpSaymnentt. P lIestwrehet,°pr«oBrc"h,ste*n-clo3a1uBrc.■"$1»50: «M«a»r«i-
The total Is considerably short' ano Santl. 312 Wast Fourth ave-of
the goal of $M,0O0, but will, nue, alterattons. $1,000: William
make possible the major Improve-, Hovel!. 224 East Sixth avenue, n> l>
mem. ii new swiinnilna pool at1 pairs. $50: S Fields. Tenth ave-[24. 1845. ot battle wounds
the camp. Construction Is already nue and HalloweU street, sidewalk The engraved sliver trophy Is of-under
way on a Koven steel tanlt $375; Carl Barrett. 223 Spring MUllicretl In the stecplecha.se race
hlckon fire company hose house.
Ambler, with the Ambler town inun-t
ll i| tlllM
The report was submitted by
Philip Pendleton. member of the
legislative committee, who was au-thorised
at the laM meeting to con-tact
the State Sanitary Water Board
I relative to having the boroughs re-i
lieved frtmi the heavy expense in-curred
in the installation of sewers,
, The report stated that the Sanitary
| Wuirr Bouid Is not pressing for the
I installation of sewers at the present
I time but Insists on having plans
Plv. prepared and filed.
The report also included Informt-proceedinga
can bo
Instituted Hgainst individual prop-erty
owners on charges of polluting
the stream.
Progrsm Committee Named
euh J. Brown. Valley Forge road, Robert Cameron, of Narberili, wag
Flmirtown named chairman of the program
Donors of the tropn.. tsi Mr. and committee with powst to add to his
Mra George Adamson Fernley. of committee. He aimounced the other
•Crefeldt Farms", Plymouth Meet-, members as Walter N. Hannum,
Ing. The son. remembered bv the j West Conahohocieu William J
ironhy. was Lieut T Janes Fern-! Heeblin, Rockledge. and Burgess
£V.<,!ied- °" Aliril! Dayton Knipe. or Telford Tlie new
If-! committee will begin to function
2d. who.
(Continued on Fags 8lx)
Belco purification sys- avenue, sidewalk, $148
'St.PauFa Church
"Official.*" Adopt
Seven ReftolutionH
\\ imiofV i <inu -i
Winners Anm»uncetl
Civic improvements for the Bor-ough
of Coiuliottocken were indi-cated
last night at borough hall by
ttwh^Jrkan an^ fli * MaVt'hew 'n hila-hi w.MltIy dlnner meetlngof Uw Rotar> , pleased with the results so 23d anniversary ol the founding
ZZihinoZnolZlH.-r. wwwhhooh^ftunrti.in.cl.ti.Ior^mnee^rdt Zoua.\a»^lle«„ctTtllvv^ee|,vcll"ubv o"n" Mm"o"nud»ayy n"'i«gh'"t a»tH6>»at' Rruiadggee--,.fiaarr bouutt aa re rer"" w o^ftuais near Black Horse ,goal has
id RDDoinuve borouah officera lor, rA.. .._.. . _^.i _ "a... _. ■""* "*a ind appoinuve borough officers tor
Conshohocken
servance of Boys and CHrls Week. Charles Whitley
Tlie first annual meeting of the' Hector street
Boys and Girls Week borough coun-cil
adopted resolutions developed at
j the directors' meeting Immediately
grade 6, 345 East Hector street.
Williamson., later In
Rally Tomorrow M»lii
Tne May Youth for Christ Rally I test In" the Democri
will be held at Balllgomingo Baptist .that for 'he office of f .mmltteemai
church. W««t Ounsliohocken. to- j in the fii.-?
morrow nlpht at T;45. the final rsltv more than tripled the vote given hi
of the saaaon. C. Grey Watson, of j opponent Alfred Januc.
Bala. prominent lav speaker of thei (Continued an Page FHe)
Philadelphia area, will be the I
speaker Leonard Keck, of the, n.aitripl Atl.ini. v
Eastern Baptist Theologl^l Semtn-1l,IMncl ^Homej
ary. Philadelphia, will present In- T •, T |..|o ,j„„.■„_,-
stnimenUl music. Dick Mercer will, I UIKh IO « .tin ."MUfienit*
be the kong leader. The rally Is I District Attoniev E Arnold For-,
open to the public. I restt spoke to the students of The seven resolutions pro-
'Conshohocken high school on Tues-j vide general road Improvements, re-
\rri>itiM t Jiiiiriimnwrii*! tl,lv "' count ct on with observance paving of Fmyette street, lmprov-
" n ■■■•TiiiBiiBi»i|i of Kalional Bl)yB an(, 0irls Week ,ed bridge curbing, would esUbllsh a
Mrs. Sumley B. Cooper, 318,Fdwi>rd W. Ocrmann. school primi- recreational center to include
Fayette street, has recently
ctpted the post til chairman
the staff and office committee or; Introduced Mr. Forrest. In his talk 1 sports, Incorporate swimming lacm-: ^u, -
the Central Montgomery County' tn the student body Mr. Forrest "es. arouse interest of adults ln the xm, guying contests ranged from
airl Scouts Mrs. Cooper te »ld that "Boys and girls are im- youth o/ Consholioc:en: would es-lesmnatmn the weight of a Urge
neighborhood chairman of Ou-llportant uU year round not only JJJSfV" t*^n} c,,nic to rendfr, P'*PP o[ c
the owner of the winning horse and
must be won three times to gain
|Mi ii.iinini povie.ssli.n Mr Fernley
ha. tsakan « oox for I
George L). Widener. of "Erdenheliu
Farms." Whltemarsli. Is among the
prmmnchi .subscribers
The card for the day includes, lit;
sddition to tlie steeplechase tor
the Fernley trophy, the Militia Htll
l.ioad Axe plate race and!
steeplechase for the R. Nelson
vcKietful lha
ive been closely. 23rd anniversary of the founding of ieuckJey ChalUmae Cup
the drive greSt Pauls Baptist church and the1"^ ^SCSK ■ Lnssj
he was aaslgji
Civil Action
Follows Criish
$10,000 Suit Filed
AgaiiiHt I.IM-.II Couple
r totnl i '. Marshall W. Lee. who has a
minister of
St. Matthews grade school- Mich-ael
Licata, grade 5. 233 East 11th
inaiiailliig Itig iwwiTisi nf llll"T"— Caln«rin«' B(Mca K"11* »'
i resolution* would two. I1?„Fton^1 'l1*?*-,.
West Conshohorken, grade school
—Thomas Priest grade 5; Mary Ann
Priest, grade 6.
The window guessing contest con-
Scouts In Conshohocken during boys and girls week."
RmphasizinK Boys and (iirbi Week
YOUTHS "RUN" POLICE DEPARTMENT
to everyone within [William Davis. Jr.. & Company,
borough limits at minimum cost:;West Conshohocken. to guessing the
would abolish gambling by stricter! number of pennies in the large bowl
enforcement of the district attor-.ln Al Taylors display window. Win-ner's
resolution pertaining to gamb-'ners are as follows
ling In the borough, clean up all I Al Worrell's contest — Vincent
pool and
lem
In making the llnal report
the campaign. Mrs. Andrew
lewis. Center Point, chairman of a J B If/
the campaign and ol the camp Alltl rtlSttH' Mui'li
building project states: -The fin- „,. , . ,
ancinl report, although complete J.Jf/ .\ttUlWt'S<tT\
as far as money is concerned.
Winners In Die town-wide marble! niuit be analysed to get a true A week of special services begin-tournament
and other local contest.*! picture of the camp building pro- ntnp- Sunday morning will mark the1
features of Boys and Girls] frani. We who have been
Week wilt be henor guests at the'connected with the drivt .
nut a brilliant war rec-, An »nieat arising out of an auto-courac
inoblk eoiiision is made the basis
t Forll°r * *100o° civil court action, as-itPt
Qled iii the pro-
Twenty-ninth Infantry "1<^ouy^fl "J0" ^fnirt J and
nt overseas in the fair Catherine Mallov or 1410 West
hoorgania-dif 1*42 and participated in the D- Wvnn-wood road, Lower Merlon.
to tap sources me group and has directed the con- Dav invasion of Frame i *",.,*• P»*ntttls in the suit agalnat
o( Mnanrlal support that have not; gregalion since lu, founding Aspec-. Slightly wounded in that ma-l wl1 lam. »nd *'»» Johnston. 720
to date contributed to our cam-; |U1 service will be held at 3 30 Sun- neuver. he received the Purple Heart SP"ng Mill avenue, this borough.
palgn. We do not expect to again, a™ afternoon when Hev J Arthur'a»rt » baltleflolil pumotion. Credit- , ^"T?1"* ta "^ "tatement of
approach those who have been so Voung"r M'ZT"3Vitals Mem- «* wlth ^!'turlnH 28 Germans 'a'»i "><•<' <* Donald J. McGonlg.1.
very generoua in their support but' oiK " n ular ^'1(;le-hnndLd in the'ilege of Breste. &** ■ «« the Malloys. Mrs. Msl-oy
will make every effort to interes. £"'KT?^' SSt ,i2m^^wmhr ^^ m^r,Ml^BKI,rt Stat Ma'^" °^r«tln«, °» •uloniub"p on
and contact those whom we feel S accomoanWTbv^emberv of th ' "*"dRl ^ nb "landing service.! Augjuat 12. 1947 when it was ln-aould
want to be a part of such !,,! ^ f. '^ v JH ,Bt Aachen In November of 1942. IK wived In a collUlon with a car
an extetLsivc community.project as f£urc£ " d C^f J** J0""* Peo"' waa given the Oak Leaf Cluster and! °Pf«ted ^ "/s Johnsthn at Ridge
« pies meeting will be held at 7 p m. Bi,msr Star and Medsl for "courage *nd »>■"■»• I"K«
On the same day, Mrs Johnston,
Academy,,!' l!i ""nted. signed information
Mrs. Henry E Rollins, 1013
Fayet te s t reet, commissioner
the Central Mnntimmery Countv
Otrl Scouts bened as vice-chair-man
of the campaign and is ■
■wmbrr ol th. inn,,, con.trunl<.n ■-; ,| Thf warrant .-.« »rvrd durlM
- not been reached. As ed aK Ute only
' i11* ^K.!^ I"1 i""*1* cl»ri-i,iw e«n «-. our bnlldltiK «M bo cliur.h
.Ugnl,,,, „ UU...S.H.S2loS! ''^™iJion^k«^a*™de*":«.hc-,, ,""•«"'»<«• '»""• Ol m«,l„g The ar,„lm«,ry «nt»n .III be Ihi
^,?l^!our •v»""b'' nmS To eomDlrut dellvereu al Ilie II o'rhirt acm,.
*l; our camp, we ^11 have lo continue Sunday by the put.
rlnUndcnl Rcoert C. Uindla "na ,ivu allalri and community M"*^"* wlde »»™ ton among Ute ar)(! ,,„;T „„, a,n.,d b > »t h a sermon by the| Jtoator al.7:30. ,nt| uuwundlng Icaderahlp
0' UitioduccdMr F„rr,„. ,„ h„ ,.,„, apito' Inco'^ora'te aiLS"."uV!, ^\Z.T^'i, ZnST^Z ™F*>«1 _ H-tiluls,fJwBill 'SdeSlivSer. Sthe?s2er^mLon 5TuKes*- ^S^KVS^!' *
day night There will be special
musical numbers by the Melodv Hs
wailan Guitarists, of Norrtstown,
committee
Other areas donated as follows:
Umerif k. $142 01: Norrtstown
also a graduate of tin Whur-i06'0" Magistrate William flpeers.
ton School. Dnlfl . ,.j Whitemarsh. for the arrest of Mra.
vania. class of 1942. was a member ■ M»»oy, alleging "he Mallov car had
of the Beta Theta PI Fraternity fniU*d l° 8toP at the accident scene
and selections by 8t Paula chll- the Sphinx Senior Society and As- £iid that she had failed lo Identify
dren's choir Wednesday evening, nociate manager of the university "^JS-11
the guest speaker will be Rev O tri,tk te*m »nd president ol the' "
tfontlnued on Page F.lghli
Him m uir UOIUUKII. fitssvn uu MUI AI warrens coniesi — Vincent .l*i1r,a7 «L.K«.-,VI..III„ .tun nk T »./• ■« *' ■ L*
gambhng devices, and close esUb-1 Boding. 14, of 209 West Seventh'•"J166;.. »h*r" U llM82S' ■« ▼ "*»* <ollllllhia
(fort $1007 57
j National Eamilv Week
board of governors of Houston HaU.l1"*' p»rl> morning hours" of August
The trophy is the second memorial «■ u }■ claimed and Mrs. Mailoy
to the hero soldiei A grove of flftv| *«s taken before Magistrate Spears
.trees, donated by his parents, havei""* *»» roquired to post bund for
bailments eccepUng wafers oni avenue; Mary Kelly. 11. of 29 Front' P™t«?i,t9lBM aIld Royers- rv„™.i!l*"» Planted in his memory on the l«r ■Ppaarance In court. On Sep-
The young people of the Oospcl umvrrsuy ntPliUtl tember 9. the rand Jury found a
Assembly. Third avenue and For- "'"""'Wjasnpua. true bill against her. but on Novem-rest
street, will conduct the service ber 19. the Commonwealth, through
at the Pentecostal church at Co- rire Police >leellll»i; ihe district attorney's office peti-
\to55-£;^°7£J^\u?£> ^f Conshohocken Fire Police! tinned the court to nolle proase the
ul chuSh wm ta^e^u«t inVsk* *»■ "»*1 tonight at 8 at the h^lf*11*.. ^harging Mrs Mailoy on
National Famly We;k will be ob- Llii ' iurt"' *'" ",?"' Kuest sjieak- . . Consht.,,(,kMI ,.„ rnm. puvment of the coats.
<«rved throuehout the U'ut.u s- it« "' n"" sr(,u" *lU "*** the trip ■»"■* ™ *-*T!? .h. J.JZJ? t ™ «»l*aj"» c'*un thev have been
next week te I ma . smi, v h-v **<*• lcuvlnB the church at P"* No„2 'w the purpoae o*|«nd are good. true, honest, just and
S-1 .V,Hh.idJ.s. ' P ■ ^___ imHwan"e"nft °"or1gCar"tu/a■?tl?onl0TTTh*ere" t*a*re' Wthfiil citizens and a* such h.v.
'" ,!" N" M„ .„ ,»r MN fire police from the Wash-
:»IUH!i I iaL'1 .im llngton fire company and a lite ,
The music department of ETpper number from Conshohocken fire (
inpuny No 2 The meeting to- i
hjgb tiiulit will mark the first time Ihe
'two units have been together.
(Cmitltmed t>n Page F.lght)
Injure*) In (.rash
ts, abolish business es- street. West Conshohocken.
talsUahmente for youth which create' Baldwin's Flower shop - James
objectionable activities; woutd R*ley. 10. of 106 East Fourth avenue;: Method i**N To Miirk
create a civic beauty committee E ■*■ Dum<rld- " "* "* "" '
sponsor a clean-up campaign, elim-' entn ■**a,u|
mate livestock in borough, encour-. Arndt's New* Agency — Thomas
age the cltisenrv to take personal I K«ina. 13, of 511 Ford i-treet. West
pride in their property, would ellm- Conshtdiocken, Mary Kane. 12. of 1 17 Merlon n venue. West Consho-hocken
Wallaces Jewelry Store — John,.
Novl. 10. of 109 West Elm street;, J'onal otise
Ann Organlsta. 11, of 218 East Elm:lal t|a'»"
Thomas A Orifflths. 79. of Ply- street.
mouth Meeting, was Injured serl-' Al Taylor News Agency—Mary
outly yesterday when his antomo- Marcozti. 9, of 127 West Seventh
bile was hit by a truck as he was avenue. Thomas Kowalkoa-ski 12,
pulling out of a parking space on of Ninth avenue and Fayettc street.
West Lafayette street near Cherry' Davis Lumber company-Donald
In Norrtstown. He was admitted to. Hannahan. 11. of 179 Front street.! .
Montgomery hospital with lacera- West Conshohocken; Emma Jane,cho^u,, clmi~ w11' "'»" ■
Ueni or tpi l*ci ...d head ana Caipenter. u, m loo Josephine ave-1 •lirecu-d by Miss Bernetta Jone>,
possible Internal Injuries. Police iContlnsved sn Page Fonr) :th* iwwlv-elected organist and dl-said
the truck, owned by the Mc- ' r*clor °f music
Aviv Brick company of Phoenix- |Tn|:M| I.. Mui-ii.*^
vllle. and operated by David Con- t-"»M ill »iarilies.
ver. 40. of Parkerford. was trsveline
sine by holding a spec-evening
at 7 30 All the families of „
the church are being urged to sit Merlon hiph school presented
together as families A best seller (''*m m '1"" Conshohorken
book will be given to the largest 'h,)"1 auditorium
famih present Rev. Harrv P ., , „ ."
Boughry will preach on the uume Kmphasi/.inR Bova and f.irU Week
"Our American Homes" The
YOUTH SERVES AS FIRE MIIKF
Edwin Donald Davis, uf 241 Hector
l.ne-1 Speaker
Inventorief* File*!
west on Lafayette street when itjatreet. this borough ' and Samuell Dr. Russell E Tcsgue, assistant
'struck Griffiths' machine broadside.'Haves Dunn, of Vlilanova, a former j director of the Henry Phipps In-
I local resident, enlisted on April 21 ■ stltute. PhlUdeiphia. will speak on
ifor three-year terms In the United] Recent Advances In the Control
iStates Marine Corps and have left and Tnatment of TULVH
Inventories of the vaJue of per- for Parris Island. 8 C, for a ten- "» annual luncheon meeting ct
ions! property have been filed in, week boot training course Upon '> Montgomery Count
ihe register of wills office In the completion of this phase of their '««ls »nd P-ibllc Health B
estate of William Elklns. Wldte- trahitng they will be given a ten- M«J '0 nl 12 30 at the Valley Forge
marsh township, supplemental in- day leave at home prior to being 'hotel. Norrtstown Ele.':
lentory. $14,747 47; and George E. «-*lgned either to some school of.fictr.s and board mrinters will take
Tracy, this borough, partial in-, their choice of to duty. , Plate at a meeUng of the board of
lentorv. $431.79871 composed of! .cljectors, prr;ed:ng the lunehesa
123.23725 In cash; llo6.9M*0 in Naturilued
aWstll | will preside at both meeilrtj.'.
I.saura Montemayor and Kaslmerj
Priybylo both of this borough were Qtiarterlt Meelilitf
:_ / »/*• ■ I /• amun* 11 persons who received final y_ •■
eglll slllieial <.OUlH clUtenahip papers in Naturalisation The quarteily mi.
The official count of the »»Jlots Coart at Norrlslown r*tot^7\&?!$£?^*i*^?l***^ H"I|(I
cast ln Montgomery county ot
Tuesday started at 1. this after- _
noon at the court house. Reading Hallman and the new ci
clerks include Emma Hlltner. 127 *»lcom«< »-' Judf< Wlllu
West 11th aienue and compare
clerks Include Mrs Florence Whip,
201 East Hector street.
The oath was administered by' social Ion will be hrld Sunday morn-
Deputy ProthonoUrv Abram D '"B ■» l0 30 nt the Washington fire
ttlsens were: rompany hose house William
idge Wllliim F Dan- Cvr- *■■• president oi the group,
nehower »'H preside.
•'Wanhi^" To Met!
Will IV..I ,1
A request that any money which
iliimiu I It « ll«»i:
Annual election of officers i
Matthea's Alumni will
Anthony ( lecsnti, standing beside the potice ear nf the Cow-ahohocken
pelicr deBMrtment, served as "chief uf potice" of Use
borough last evening, and gave "orders of the day" to "Patrolsnsn"
Robert Freeland. shown at the wheel of the radio -equipped ear.
The "chief" and "palrohtwn" were "on duty", aaarkln* obser-vance
of Boys and Girls Week and war* chosen by students from
taw t ossfthehseken and St, aUtlhew's high sebawk.
The Washington fire companv
meet in monthly session in m
■c«.h«« „„ w« H^tor mmIJSSS^t S.UI»;'» part,
grade school A meeUng of
exe-itivr board was held
night in the auditorium
gtsl
would "have been spent for floral Monday evening at 8 Thomas
at his death be placed m, John80n "* Presadent of the group,
'he ire-.ieral building fund of Bt. ■—■
Mark's Lutheran church of this b->r- Amill)(I TL,.,,., Ill
ouah is contained In the wilt o! J -*"1""* ■ none III
Ilnwrrd LentC, Whitemarsh. who Mrs. Lawrence LaCoste. 215 Heport $.,ani-died
April 8 His estate, valued at. Bast 11th avenue, has been con-1 students of the Conshohocken
$7,300. is awarded to members of fined to her home for n week with high school received report cards
always behaved and conducted
themselves nnd have never been
guilty of committing the grle.aneea
..Ueged by the defendants under
•< of August 12. 1947
Vet the defendants, well know-ing
the premises, contrived and
maliciously Intended to Injure the
plaintiffs ln their aforesaid good
name, fame and credit and to brine
'neni uuii public M and*!, liitsmy
and disgrace and to cause the said
Catherine Mallov to be unlustly
and Illegally restrained for ft.
space of time during early hourg
of the morning, and causing humili-ation
and embarrassment to both
plaintiffs in the presence of their
family, neighbors and friends " con-tinues
the suit.
< ninniiiit il To Jail
Joseoh J Csajkowskl 32. of Mt
East Elm BtfMl »■■ i oinmitted to
Jail In deiault of $1000 bail this
afternoon following a hearing be-fore
Magistrate Francis J Boben-rieth
on charges of resisting arrest,
assaulting an officer and surety of
peace Czajkowski. a veteran of
World War II. chased his mother
and brother from their home at
240 this morning Sergeant snear
and Officer Cardamone were sum-moned
to the dome Tlie father,
who was in the house, notified lha
t nY-er, that the *on was armed
with a butcher knife When Ser-geant
Snear approached, the man
lunged at him with the knife Un-f
■ athed. the offl/er picked up a
chair, forettuj lum to a corner
vthere he was subdued He resisted
arreft and fought the offlrets until
lie was placed in a cell al Die police
station
! his family today.
Sludenls of < omhoh'x-1-.eti high school and St. Mallh-v \ Mgfe
school selcrted John Larr as "firr chief ' ul the borough, fir is
shown beside a trues in the Hsshington fire company bouse
alertsal for m "call" as other youths assumed borough dalles at
i hasU aaet night.
f'oHtpone Meeting
The May meeting of the school
board has been postponed from
Monday night, scheduled date, to
May 10 The postponement permits
I to* 20 days, beginning wiin the
' April meeting, during which the
| proposed budget is open to inspec-