The Conshohocken Recorder, December 27, 1951

              ®hc Conslioliochctt llccort>ix " Serving r The r {.nmmunitv for t.iiihly-ttro )rar»
ESTABLISHED 1869. NO. 8114. MONDAY *Wll 1M1SM1H COMSHOHOCICEN PS. IHUrlSDAY. DECEMBER 27. HS1. FIVE CENTS
Post Office Washies New Pumper Arrives
Yule Business
Hits New Peak
Kxtra Iltl|i TiiiK*
Budf/H < ilii:iil« A :
I a-l Mail- Heavy
The Conshohocken PMfl <>f-
BCC experienced the hijrjrest
volume of Christmas husinpss
thin year in its lonir-time his-tory,
Postrmister Jameti P.
Meaney said today.
A total of 604,000 cancella-tion!*
was recorded for the;
Holiday nwffing period, dtalg'
nated from December 13 to
December 23, inclusive- Thi^
littiire represents only outu;o-i *'*"c nv'w Arm'r''-Jn ttfraasts pumper, above, waa delivered to the ^.'ashmgton lire Co. on ( briatmai
injr mail carrying * PQftuniE**- The 1000-gallon piece of apparatus replaces a 1924 model pumper.
stamps, and does not include
As the result ol 4 Rasa lire m the boiler rmtni ot die
K cinder pljnt during the t hiisinus holiday , whu.h has
ttmpm&rii) crippM tItc buildings ktaejM mum, this
issue id ihe Recorder has been produced m ihe plant ot
il»e Ambler da/cue. through the iiturtnv ind helpful
cooperation ot ( ail K. Groih. Managing I ditor, and Jo»-
cph Has wood. Publisher.
I'ntil normal operations Mi be re-established, the
p.iino..' OS our reader-, jnd advertisers md their in
dul^ciuc during the emergent t is deepl> apprctiated k"
tlie entire staff ol The t onsholioi ten Revordcr.
r"on' " Veteran Held
For Assault
Charge, Are Brought
By Anailant i Wife
Kul>H»n I'rrdirl*—
Loijcer '52 Business Volume;
HighFarmIncome ToPrevail
By K.M.r.K W BAJWOH
meter machine:
While thta toUl is approximately
the same aa the similar ten-day
period last year, postal receipt* for
(lie last quarter. Including most of
the holtday-malllnit period, jumped
twelve per rent, bringing the to-tal
to an all-time high. 1 Rudolph Rj„, 24-War-old okin
The figures for this quarter. Oc awa vc,Pran OI Elm », Con
tober to December 22 inclusive,:naughU(twn was m.|() fr„ , rur,nrri tiwn that for 1961
reached $41,583. as compared **»! hearinR tomorrow, when arraign-illonal Income in 1952 will IM very
tHt77Ji1i19 'i—..*. iVti>airr jiii ■> _ i - .. _-. ihigh, aa wai OHUIB take the place im^m MaKi«tiau- ,loi.n Lamp-i„f ,„,„„ productlmi
Peak day of the holiday-mail i „,.!] of Wt.st Conshohocken. jGOVERNMENT CONTROLS
period was Decrmber 17. when ajChristmas Eve. on charges of; 2 The outstanding feature
total of 73,WH» pieces of outgoingja(,Rrg,vatcd auau)t and battery H°62 barring all-out-war -srilj
mall bearing stamps, was cancc1-|With intern la ktB, brought bv nlsi'h* ^rf*d*"t',,,
T Election on No- the.
led. The pe«h day last year re- wife, Betty. 24. ofr 2-6i. FFaayveetitter SStl.|,vpmber f. 1952 1 oimmnil further lam u™^n^ '™ ' ——»-
corded Tpprnx.matcly 70.0M!™* couple has been MparaMd for , "*»"^ A3nJnlKSK|,h
|ind „
some tune. I economic advisers appear flrmlv
I Rio also lares charsrs of driving 'convinced that radical inflation is
18 There are three ways of prr-
\imnig inflation 11 * Increased
production: '2' decreased ape.iding.
end (3> aa a Unl reaort, Uicrea^ed
laxrs I fnrciost that the current
tinn iinri arrnmpanying i<;ir
ol inflatmn are not yet at their
] peaks for thw business cycle.
! 19 State* and Municipalities will
if [again be under pressure to find
deminte sources of revenue Kur-reasea
In sales taxes by
tea and Munlcl|>alltles can be
pieces.
DELAY EXPLAINED vhilc under the influence of liquor
I af.rl . , I l.i.t "'I' I|»ll
For the first time in the local rl^1orc Vppcr Union authorities
Post Office's history, Postmaster! The charges brought against nrm
Meaney reveals, all prc-Chrlstmasi before the West Conshohoc».en
mail did nol reach its deitinaUon!™«>*,ra,e '°"°(
WPJ »,l2UlMk
. ;episode last Saturday night,
here, or leave for Its destination whlrn js voung wife, an employe
elsewhere prior to Christmas Day. ;Qf Lansdalc Tub*' in Lansd.dc.
A combination of circumstance* was forced to leap from his moving
entirely beyond control of the local c" on lonely Balligo Hrt . ffM
Post OCttct staff, conspired to ac-'Conshohocken. whenfl she
cunt f"r this break in the offices he beat her on the head and rare
proud long-time record
Severity of the weather during
the last few weeks was one of the
t okill her with the gun.
Rin. who made a good record
IK I HI WorW War II and was accorded
major reasons for slowing up the- pu |e Ue#rl dceoralkm and Is
■■•"vice Another was the swollen\ evcnlng'loroiTl..n in a local in
volume of mail. A third was the ^^ n[ u> ,h(i W(.M C(in8htl
fact that the Federal Post Office;hockrn nnrfl€ nf n paimive where
placed use of extra Christmas help■ Kja wj(r WM viewing a television
on a restricted budget. When the;show, Hls wjfe tn HVoid a scene
appropriation was used, extra helpitrirre- acceded to his demands .tat
had to be curtailed . she acoompany him in his .car. f
Fifty-two extra employes, with short time after she fled from hi
vetcr.nis given preference, were ear. Rio crashed into a fence post,
engaged by Postmaster Meaney for; and was taken to Montgomer;
the holiday rush period Many hadkttospital in a dazed condition 0J
to be dropped last Saturday. .[passing motorists. Bfl was there
OnChr.„tmas Eve. Postmaster' ,*h«i his wife was brought
Meaney explains, every ptec. of\^^^ ,1^ bv° ( mcS'a.""
mail including all parcsJ gat was ^Sbi'tor 3 W«?cSSSr-S^
delivered to its local destination,
and it looked as though the usual; n_1_ n L * I r L
fine local record of "full delivervi Imrer Unhurt In Lrastl
by Christmas Day," would be car-| France. .1 Dcsinione. 2ft. ..f 336
ri'ed out this year. Sprine Mill Ave., escaped unhurt
In the incoming evening mall. in a two-car collision at I>r-vcHng-hundreds
more pieces arrived, ap- ^« Avc, near Penchln St.. Hox
parently becauis_e o.»f..s_im—i>l-a#r condl-'^'0'"^ f''^a hu J.^ h „III~,„ inoon. I>esimone had his view oh-lions
existing in ,nth'r
i,p(Wt "IfeUtructed bv . parted truck, while
With carriers having completed deliver.™ i„ the area, he
their days work and off.duty it * m>,(|(.t , ^
was Impossible to deliver the big. « j^ lab*, 18, of fill Car
unexpected load. All parcel post. i; n _ ;;, rt,,,,.,^ .-1„1,-u-d for a
however, was delivered. I |ramc sign.
"We managed to get every piece'
about to break out next year But
the "brain trusteri" are overinok-lug
the fact that the boom is al-ready
old and Uiat It was creaking
badly when the Korean War broke
out. The dale of the slide has only
moved ahead.
looked for next veai
30 There will be no Increase In
lu\uiv taxes" during 1952.
H'tMl si K I It mi
IM1RTAIN
21. Ciedtt curbs will continue to
hold down the demand for automo-biles
and certain household equip-ment
Completions of fewer dwell-ings
will also act as a damper on
Arthur Neale
Died Yesterday,
Rites Tomorrow
Following .i brief Qtaem Joseph.
Arthur Naakf, 75. husband of UM
ilate Marietta Clvmer Ml
yesterday at the home of his son
n-law .mil rtaltghlar Sheriff and,
Mrs. Samuel M. Glass. I4M t*J
tVBJ St . with whom he resided for;
jthc past ten years. Mr Neat! Ml
I in failing health for several nwn-dkj
I'll! in- ii'JldlllnN did tint In'
laWl until two weeks asje
Mr. Neale wM aVBwSJpfjd BS *"
jyears by the A. Hoed A Company..
■>- ■ kt'iruiii > of PfUladelphbi mvui
; his retirement 10 years .IK<> HI
I was a member of the Bookbtadei
Union, Whitemarsh Vailev Re-i
publican Club and the Consfio-I
U
In addition to Mrs. Glass, he is
nrvrw d by another daughter,
Mi Until Rosellc. of Oak T.ane,
1 aaph C. Neale, of Hal-honi;
two sisters, Mrs. Esther
Lovgh "f Oak Lane; Mrs. Flnrciue
Klhott of Abinglon, and three
grandchildren.
The funeral will lx- held from
■he Ardell Fiini-i..l H.ime, 300
- morn nig.
with aarrieai at II, In charge oi
Rev, Jamc- H Bn
|the Conshohecken M e I h n d i - t
Church, and Rev. Harry P lions-hay,
former pastor of the Maiie
hst ciiiinh nan Inttrmawi will
\ie in William Pcnn Cemetery,'
Somerton.
1 .innllii J. I'afiliaro
Camlllo J Psgliar.' 9J at i-i N
Second Ave. husband of Mm Has*
r*iopnt Pagllam. died Christmas
n.ortSnn In Montgomerv Hospital..
N-instown He was admitted to|
the hospital Sunday eveninu aftet i T, , . , s . Wll,ltm Mar
Wffarim a heart attack at In ™ ' " "' 'St-' *"lljmlUr-
Mm- shall Gaul, 23. U. S. Marine Corp.
Pagltaro. n natl-e of It.ily.ison of Mr and Mrs. William M.
furniture sales.
22. Falling demand for hard
goods should stimulate the public's
..5™tro£2 SS&JSgSfcgSU* food tnd ^"-^^
high price, will cau|e a decline in ^ R^e above trend forecsst will
'; ... "r2"lmr*n ■ decline In department store
I poU- vHame. I predict a rise In the
leglttmate business __
duct inn declines too mud
inHS.r^dVsrump^ttS tnZ*^ 'f ""^ *"« «<"*
the Administration" nange|ro»EH»N TRADE omooK
24. I believe that armament Is to
become a new and permanent In
H. If In 196* n becomes evident
that business is declining too mOCh
as n result of government curbs,
the planners at Washington will
rush their patient into an oxygen
tent.
LABOR ill'M.IHIK
7 Many labor groups will be suc-cessful
in getting another round of
wage Increases in 1952. AlUiough
there may be more Important
strikes In the first part of 1962.
there should be a decline tn work
Mopfiages in the last half year.
8 Tightness in the labor supply
mil ri.iifimie through 1953. partic-ularly
of highly-skilled workers
Wages of such workers wilt be ad-vanced
voluntarily in order to hold
them
9. The Taft-Harttey Law will not
tie repealed during 1952. bul iroiv
be amended. The Administrators nf
the Lsw will continue to wink at
some of Its clauses.
COMMODITY PRICES WILL
REMAIN FIRM
10 Wholesale prices of msny
commodities will suffer a mild de-cline
in 1952 when compared with
the price level for December .11,
1051. In some lines the drop may
br quite steep from the high lev-els
of 1951 Retail prices for 1952
will hold steady.
11 Commodity speculation for a
rise will not pay In 1952. Further-more,
our expanding stockpiles of
strategic materials present a real
Iii n e thcat In the event of a
■ .ii >■ scare. Such stockpiles could
then act strongly as a depressant
no prices Wise merchants will op-ite
with only a conservative in-of
parcel post that came in before W«m»V» Club Collect:
Christmas to its destination, Post-,
master Meaney said. "Some of $238 For Yale (living
than parcels might have been A UtM nJ $238 WJW ^n^^ un_
something that was promvec. some drr lhf aut|>ices „r thc Woman's
youngster hy Bants. Wt couldnt rkih ,,, ^ JJ ilM>, 0llls[.
let any boy or girl be disappoint- mas g|fts f(il ,,.,,„,„,. „, V.'"l.-v
™- Forge Hospital. Phoenixville.
On top of thc unanticipated load The contributions included one
of mail arriving Christmas Eve. 0f |joo from Leeland Foundation: j ventory
hundreds more pieces of delayed lwn nr «2S each from the Active j 12 The rest of living will remain
mall arrived here yesterday morn- Association of the Washington Fire ,mKh during 1952 This prediction
inc. making the mailmen's after- Co . and Rcillv-Wh.lcman-Wallon "l"*"!^ J,^"1,,, 'v,n« "**■ ""'
Christmas pouches look like pi. n SSL^l?.. L' 5 r K l<7". ... , , ' ' .. ...,,,, « .. . ... .levels that existed during the f rst
( hrKtmas ones, Mrs. William R. Moore, of Wc.-.t, hal, o( thf ymg now closing I
Every effort is lielng made to Fourth Ave., was again in charge |aito predict further r*ssj in f|g||lll
speed alf delayed mail to its des-; of the local campaign for the sixth |and passenger rate:..
tination as rapidly as possible conMinttve vear FARM Ot'TLOOK dOOD
13 Congress will not take any ac-lon
during 1952 to legally bolster
io-called Pair Trade price main-tenance
Its too risky politically
when consumers are complaining
Huuui uie coat ot living. But. some
I manufacturers win tighten up on
j distributors, eliminating those who
won't sign Pair Trade contracts I
Lieut. .lean Kiehardiwm, U. S. Armv Nurse Corps, will M Barring crop failures, the to-
UtTO next month for Japan. -si supply of food Hv«iubie should
NVus of her a.s.siirnmen. to foreign service was mad, ^^crnnJe"?? ^IT^nS
known tO htr taVvllta\ Mr. and .Mrs. Knink Kichai dsoii. SwOlouetae as part of its attack on
W
home
Accompanying the nurse here was
L.rut Orace Matsiinoto. a nsUve _. « .. u IJ 15 With prospects good for a ris-
Hawniian nurse, serving a one-year fclm ^t /Wan lIGlCI Inf supply of feed grains, most
rnllstment In the Army Nursej I meat should be more plentiful next
duatry. at least for many years to
■ome Airplanes, tanks, artillery.
:u:i.v ;*iid munitions will cofistantly
be replaced as they become obso-lete
This new activity will operate
much as Uie automobile Industry
has operated I forecast that thi*
will be more and more recognised
throughout 1962
25 Barring new war develop-ments.
I look for continued shrink-age
in nur rnilian exports during
I&2 Imports, however, may rise
further Exports to South America
will be off Total foreign trade
• li.inld not be changed much, but
the exporters will be on Uie short
end of this business with the Im-porters
gaining
26 Except for war supplies, it
will become more difficult to con-vince
Congress that additional
heavy credits should be granted
abroad
7 Many domestic manufacturers
will feel Increasing competition
from rorelgn merchandise A cry for
increased tariff protection will be
heard: but no radical tariff legis-lation
will result.
MOHK MI I it II FINANCING
28 The first quarter of l»2 may
actually see a budget surplus as a
result of high National Income and
Increased taxation But, a Federal
TV Programs
Will Feature
Boro Week
Complete Program Plan
To Be Outlined Saturday
At Meeting Of Committee
Television programs will be ol
lt.nl duly by various Pbilsdrlpliu
ptatsani in lonncitiofl with Gresier
CoMhahogktB week, from January
6 to l>, inclusive, and die names ol
six persons who will participate in
■CBB tttday.
The entire program of the Great-er
Conshohockcn Wet* event is be-ginniiuj
to take final shape, It was
revealed at a meeting of the eom-mittiv
in iliaifaj of arrangements,
held yesterday at the Conshohoik
en Association. William A. Moore,
president of thc Conshohockcn
Chamber of Commerce, presided at
thr M-s-iiin
gr.nl . K-mp,.,,,, UJMCtM rc,lr.„„nK ,hc hu,ld,nK ,m|*.l« from m-I.J,',^ 1°'"^^ III IjT^I T '
urlcrin.K ».ihpru,;ro, nf irKi.ln. Moore runfr.l Homr, 7M F«.vft!.-
Auction Operators Face
Nine Additional Charges
Court Refuses Injunction
A Na lutim.ifji |u p. zoning ordiiiaiKe regulating auctions was up
Held yestcidas in IVIMJUU Judge Harold (.. Knight as he refuted to
Body of Vet
Will Arrive
Rites For Sg(. William Gaul
Set For Next Monday
WHS born at Chietl, March 30 li
He came" to Oonabohocaan m lfws
'■nd had lived hen- 4''> raai IN traa
■ sVplDfM *itli '•■>•
?.h years until hi* retire-ment
twelve years ago He was a
member of the Plnl^ilelnlin A*
Reading Relief Association and
was a member and one of the
founders of Ss I'osmas and Dam-tan
Fraternal Association, and a
member o' Ss. Cosmas and Damian
Church.
Surviving are his wife and the
foOewmg children .lohn. Oonabo-nocken:
Sadie, wile of Adam GaanoL
130 W Second Ave . Jo5ephine,
wife of Councilman Anthony
TrsvsgUnl, at home. Angellnc Png-iisro.
at home; Anthony. 125 W.
Sesong Ave.; Mary Psgliiro, at
home Mrs Anns Salkowsfct. 142
W First Ave. and Rita, wire of{
Fdwarri Champagne. 428 E lltbi
Ave. A brother, Anthony I'agliaro, 1
(< «nitnurd on /Mge -1)
Gaul, Jr., of 10 Manor Rd . Mi
qunn, who was killed in action in
,■'. niU'i 15, will arrive at
; !:> V;!! i ;<»i A Mmtre Funeral
Home, 708 Fayette St., tomorrow
morning. Thc body will be accom-panied
by an escort
Swedeiburg Youths
Hit Changing Tire
Two swedenburg youths sn umrd
injuries requiring admission to
Montgomery Hospital Norrlstown
when Ihev were struck by a 16-
vear-okl .sedan, while changing a
tire an their 12-year-old coupe.
ChrMmu* night at 10 30 on Radge
P*. near Edmonds Rd., Whitcmarsri
Hill-
The Injured men are James D
Pachello. IB. of 117 Church Hd
driver of the car, and Stanley
nrlagsSaki 19. Of Ho Center St.. a
passenger Pachello sustained a pos-sible
hip fracture, and his compan-ion,
abrasions of the head.
Oiieratlng the car which struck
the parr was George J Martin. 21.
of port Indian Pd lMorrt*iown
Martin escaped unhurt His OH was
.'lightly damaged.
According to Whitemarsh Town-ship
police, Martin said as he
traveled west on Ridge Pk , a mist
IhoUa the Township's 1949 ordin-1 detail of tin' week long pn«ran.
1 ante which bans auction sales andiwj]| he comolrtcd
! gives officials the right to enforce Tnomt wh'(i ^ mak# yy ap.
pesrances in support of Greatei
, Conahonockan Week are William
A. Muurv, Chsmbaf of CWanorec
president; it S Walker, chairman
of the board of Walker Brothers,
representing industry; Donald P.
Horsey, president of the First Na-tional
Rank. Mrs. William Davis,
president of the Conshohinken
Woman's Club; Gerald F. Blessing,
assistant to thc publisher of Thc
Conshohockcn Recorder; and Rob
jert C. I-indis, gupcnntci.di-oi ol
! public schools. Program hours ate
11:30 p. m Monday, 11:30 a. m.
'Tuesday, iron a m Wednesday,
I 1:46 a. m. Thursday, and 3:00 p. in.
Friday. A complete schedule will
be published in The Recorder in
i thc near future.
the edict bj- arrest.
The township made further
thartjn against Charlas H.
Davis, owner of Fountain irn-,
and David Lsnken. EegUville,
Ihe auction**!, plaintiffs in the
case, for nine more violations
si a hasring last night before
Magistral e L o u i.s Hotman
Each chkrge seeks SIS per
day and costs. They plead not
guilt* end posted bond lo tske
>• further appeal before Mom
gomery County Court.
Charges against 17 conces-sion
operators, al the place of
business, for violations, are
continued until a hearing be-fore
Magistral* Holman at
7:30 Fridsy night.
injured In Two-Car Crash
j Miss Mary Owoc suffered
nr funeral will be held from
• nee of his parents, on
Monday morning at 9 with solemn
Local Army Nurse Receives
Duty Assignment In Japan
ovin IO IHT pu reins, .sir. ami sauna, rirfiin IIH-IWIU.WPII, ■■■!" IIUIMU pan oi in >iiir> 11th Ave., in a surprise visit of the Armv nurse to her mfintion if the weather is rx-me
here over Christmas. She js_stationed at Fort l>ix. WJ»SSTTi^JffSSm
come in and admit it."
A further hearing will be held
on a petition for a permanent in-junction
The complaint, an equity action,
was brought by Charles ft Davis,
owner of Fountain inn, Ridge Pk ,
Barren Hill, where the auction
sales are held, and David 1-inleen.
Eagleville, the auctioneer
Defendant named in the suit is
Michael Laputka, the building in-spector.
Pointing lo numerous criminal |
actions taken in the controversy,1
Judge Knight at the outset of yes-terday's
hearing, commented:
"It seems to me the authorities
shitulit not have all there arrests
until the thing is decided. If there
mass in St Matlhews ,s some question they should wait
i lunch a! HI Interment will tic in j until a decision is reached. Nobody
St. Matthews Cemetery. j8 being hurt by these sales."
The youthful Marine will be bur- Attorney Elmer Mengcs, Esq.,
icd with military honors. There (Township solicitor, answered
will be a Marine escort and former Judge Knight by pointing out that
Mi.nnc fi lends from Conshohoek- "this is an important matter be-en
will serve as pallbearers. Mill- cause it has affected the local gov-i
will tie conducted by the ernment tremendously."
Corp Detachment at Phllj Judge Knight, addxtssing All..,
delphia |ney Leonard E Markel. Esq. coun-
The heroic death of the Miquon ! so) for ,hr Pontiffs .observed that, j
rough, ■ pro-law student at Villa II w^™ to me your people should
o..va CM liege when called into ser-1 »md<' by tnc ordinance instead of
vice, i
IUS i lehedtUad departure for home
SS ol ll™«hrt*n"Yta"l*r iK .<■» .>..". DS nth. „nor l„."••■> '" ""' DM* »nd Unken .re
■ tandlng be«»de him. jsnllc" | previously been wounded |n| viol.itinc
Martin ssld be swerved, bul could action. The first casualty, occurring
i not avoid hitting thr pair Martin : Uarcn 23 .was slight and he rc-
■*■ ' lurned In action soon afterward.
An athlete. Sgt. Gaul was a
member of the varsity football
team and crew at St Joseph Prc-
. where he gradu-ated
in 1948. Nine days following
bai ciadtKttmn be enlisted In thc
' i|<: and saw duty as an
M P in the Pacific Theatre. Hon-r^
later tie Mteredi _The most eminent scholars
VlUanovi'College as a pre-law.; am tnc v„v
■tttdanl ( ailed back into service;
from the M.niin Id . i v. Cotpg
last October, he was sent to Korea
some monllr ago
As he discharged the nile for s| minor head Injury when she struck
tt'iiipoiary injunction, Judge.the windshield In s collision of two
Knight helo that, "the plaintiffs nutos st Oermantown Pk and Wal-
I law and then.totl p^ Plymouth Township, at
It 46 ChrlaUnas night, according to
Plymouth Twp Pottor The Injured
womsn was a passenger In a car
operated by Walter Hiedleoky. of
Walton ltd The other car was dri-ven
by B R Hlchmond. of 172 W
Fisher Ave Both drivers had
tempted to stop but skidded on
wet highway Both ears were dam
aged
!h-
Birthflay Iu Germain
deficit will surely arise during the' obscured his vlstnn and he failed to
balance of the year.
9 Government loans will gradu-ally
increase during IM2 and there
will be some strengthening of bask*
interest rates.
SO. Oovernment bonds will con-' was released on "his own recogrus-tinue
to be held tightly between the: ance. SgU C Lloyd Frankenflrlti
floors of Federal Reserve support and OttsCfjt Kenneth Swanson in-lioniimtrH
on page Si ' vesltgated
'PEACE ON EARTH—FOR A MOMENT
curred on the eve of his! flaunting it "
Corps, and stationed at Fort Dix /"V— UJie Dim i*k-sreift vear than in I9SI Prices for beef
The Rlchardsona had almost given ^M nlT-P»Un V.narye
up hope of their daughter spending „__ „„.«.,„ 9g nf F rin,
Chrtaimss witi, them, becnu.se of Hcnrs MaiNeill 28. of F. Elm
duties. A lasi-mlnute change In St.. was sent to Montgomery ( mm
srhedille msde It ponnlhle Tor her .o tv Prison. Monday bv Magistrate
surprise them by walking in on Charles It Jamison, of Norrisiown
Christmas Eve. with her guest in default of SIM) hail.
however, will be held up by high
wages and military' needs
LOCAL TAXES WILL
RF III*.in It
1ft The burden of Federal taxes.
nrT'rlned both corporate and personal, will
not be increased again during 1962
shove the advance late In I9S1
Slate ana Municipal taxes, however,
will go higher again
17 The above forecast is based on
the consumption thst unless Sts-n
starts World War III during the
' Unit Richardson wss graduated $37.50 on hit-run charges,
l.i 1945 from 8t Matthew's High Last Sept. 3. MacNeill ->bnndnn
School studied nutsjng «i Br>n ed r.is car after it struck an auto
Mawr Hospital and served on the; mobile belonging to Alex Mi-Curdv
general duty staff there until her'of 410 E .Oak St., and Matthew,
FJiUstmenl i«r i*o >e*i« oi aeUvs LulbtwatB, of lall Rsoge i'-k bom
cutv. In the Army Nurse Corps last ot Norrisiown. ; ..lire charged early months of 1952. he has made
dimmer Entering service last -July. MarNeill went to t'onnccHcut. up hu mind lo forget World War
aba took her rssic training at Fortthpv Mid returned for thc holi- III until the United States snd our
George Meade. Md. and was -— rf ' d arrested Allies again "Go to sleep." which
signed to Fort Dix last August lda„^ ¥«? ihT olhrr tratfir may be some years hence We give
Lieut Marie Taylor Army rfurse He faces three Otter tramc 7 ^ M prediction aa to
Corps, of Dover, who has msny I™**1'"" „ c^*\f?*n„ ^^'^"v ! the outlook for World War III.
friends here. Is scheduled to go to ■ Parking violation, reckless dn\ - _ „
Tartan with the local nurse Lieut <ng and failure to stop at the sewne CLARA n BURKE TONVAI-FBCENT
tc Camp Stoneman. California, Peb been placed against MacNeill by coe*toui HUl Piymoutti Meeting
IP. to embark on her Pacific trip. 'Whittmarsh Township police. ' 3-2272.
Corporal Ramsey,
The issue under dispute is wlie-
"" ds and l.aiikci
ung ordinance
inducting the auction sales.
The Township contends that vio>
l.iiiiins of the 1949 ordinance have|above! son ol Mr. and Mrs Wtl-been
made repeatedly, since the j Ham Ramsey, of Ih*Mavrn St,
ptalnttflg Insist on selling food, | Rebel HID. serving with the 8ix-tovs
and other articles in violation \ teenth Infantry Regiment in Furth,
of the edict. J Germany, celebrated his 21st birth-
Tba Township had originally; day on Monday Cpl. Rai
gjVUfl tliem permission to sell ad r,r,'"H)
liques hut stipulated that nothing
else should be put up for auction.
rded thr Good Con- ■
duct Medal He is set i in.
ond enlistment. He fliM enlisted in
the Army on August 13, 1MB. and
wss sent overseas to Germany on
December 13. 1948 He rg anflaffrt
last June for three more years
He returned to his home last July
50-day furlough
igrants to Am
were Francis Daniel Pastor
ins, who wrote fluently in eight j,","r
languages, and Henry Bernhard f,,r bermany on"ft"ptemiii'r n
who hod tranrlnted Ihe n. played aofttall I
surviving .ii. hll parents, I lis- Hlble from the Septuaglnt Greek' with the regiment He attended
■ ...nd two brothers. Waller' version, both of Germantown, Pa : Upper Merlon High Hchool
and John. The latter, serving in the —■-■■■-- ■■ -
Th.- Mguntnt of an o.uiu. Yule Display In West Side Home
N..1..M. »27 S|ir.h|! Mill
,r:V^::: Required 30 Years To Complete
JJJJ"0-- ' "' ms Ii rtihiaill SSBflij llillj scars in the making, is aitravitng .!■■/
' '' ' , cm ol persons from a large area to the George Pope home, S Aterion
„ . . 'ill.'-, AA ve... wWest, Ct-onshLohLockLcn.
ouyi* to make the su-l rt' - _, ._
I ft "r 'hon?»nd miniature Teaaf
n-Wta, representing widely-nam- [resident, a carpenter at John W.««l
types of characters 200 rice- Co . thc display has grown earn
trie light bulbs and five complete. year. With a son. fj«oggW. ■''".
.i lectrlc train units arc highlights i who resides at home and ano.-*.«f
of the two-decker Yule scene, son. Walter, of 202 Crawford As...
' nvcring an area of 315 square feet I West Couhohockefa. aiding tliufr
and occupying most of the living (father In putting the production *i
■and dining rooms of thr home. ; place, the work required approci-
The display features a colorful mutely 21) weeks,
w.c. Ham'''iilttoono lPa.m|w.r MMilIls, MMil- u*urp*- rcprcM-nting wi-t- h -nam- reslc d typef of characters 200 dec- Co
Recorder itl
Itriiigs Id tin n
Of Lost Watch
Bfi-oidri
Gay Nineties scene, including
^aiest m-fsof of Recorder goal "bn tat)'' ajfaga on flat upper hreaL
,.jit rcsulLs comes! an,i a rur"1 wene on the first Ween,
from Miss Catherine MrOulgan, ol w'lh » ,numh€r
J
nf mansion type
RrJkS ':-..! .. loaf ■ ■ thc smallest
TMI«I SEEMED tiniE HOP! for an early armlsUce al the time these
American soldiers observed Christmas tn the shadow of Panmunjom,
the Korean truce town. Bul, with "peace on earth" as their dream, the
fighters proceed to decorate a tree with tin foil end white paper. They
asw (L to r.) Pfc. Arthur AppJequist, of Chicago, who holds the camp
mascot; CpL Silvester Sabon. of Cleveland; PVt Cssimir Rucinlsk, of
Chkago, and CpL Donald R. Ryan, of Los Angeles, (/aternattonal;
Household furniture is moved
from thr tw-. rapjnt RN '!.■ Bs>
play period, and placed in sun
porches, which become the family
wring i lining rooms during the
—tch returned to her within one dr,ail- Tho ■«»' 8|» Includes alpcriod
The Recorder had been 'hurch In wbich an organ psyya Mrs. Pope made ..11 the isM
pbced on sale tag] Thursday. ""nr"I1
ri
laU' mufl!c . , < '<"hmg. curtains sad IneldeBta]
The Pope display is open to wic
A Cedar Height- young man saw public, without charge, every Sat- 1 the ad and called immediately
received the rail just as I entered
mv home from work, and had my
watch on my wrist before I sat
down to dinner—thanks to The
Recorder Ad," Miss McGuigan
Italia.
nrday and Sunday from 3.30 to il
p.m until February lit. Last year,
g total of 750 persons, including
many visitors to this area from
distant points, viewed the scene.
Begun about 1931 on a small
acale by the West Conibohocaen
house linens' for the houses in Ihe
scene.
Although an estimate of Its
value Is difficult, thr a4ffaglastng
in nagar of a local industry, view
Ing the display last vear, placet;
IU value at SS.OOO. He based the
estimate on his kno-a ledge of ad-vertising
display.-, and their coats.
saunas