The Conshohocken Recorder, May 5, 1955

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10c fflftt Uttotbtt Conshuhocken, Pa.. Thurmlay, May 5. 1>I35. CO 6<G(MP — NO S1700
no.fMO fTnifrn
In 108 Communities
Can B* Reached For As
Little As 1.50. CO 6-4600
Artillery I'ark will be a fa-vorite
scene for 30,0MM yj-i
tors at Valley Forge during
the weekend. Primary attrac-tion
at this time is the pink
and white dogwood. Naal
week the center of attention
will he The Valley Forge Sen-tinel.
Please turn to pag*' IS
f»r full details.
Site Chosen First Issue of Sentinel
For Fourth Will Be Read by 25,000
United Front Needed IFersttoBe
By County Republicans, ^"!^Jd on
Wetherill Says at Rally j^^HP
Fort Washington — Long range not tn a ■mi.ke-ttlled room by two
planning Is the only way for the < •* ""*• m«tt-
Republicans to fight off the Demo- \ '
crstlc threat at the polls next No-ltoth
\|>|>cal*> l»>
Bornu^li Man
Norristown — Anthony J. Frrat.
47, of Conshohocksn, yesterday lost
his appeals (or a new trial and ar ■
rest m Judgment on his conviction
oluniarv manslaughter arising
Playground
Alan Wood Steel
I IH'IH-IM - I it 11(1
In PI) mouth Twp.
Connsughttown — Location of
Plymouth Township's fourth pub-lic
playground Is now definite.
Alan Wood Steel Co., Ivy Rock,
has granted the use of s large tract
of land between the Kaplan Truck-ing
Co. Conshohocken Rd and
Corson St. and the Pennsylvania
Railroad property, It wss snnounced
at s public meeting, Tuesday night
at Plymouth lire house.
The session was arranged by di-rectors
of the new playground sys-tem,
first under auspices of the
township, to meet parents of pros-pective
playground-goers and others
interested. Members of the Ladles'
Auxiliary of the fire company, meet-ing
earlier, attended the session.
Mrs. Benjamin UeSebsntiano, s
member of the township recreation
i ommltlee. Jo Disking the announce-ment.
paid a tribute to Alan Wood
and Mr. Dorworth for their gener-agftfl
and cooperation.
"This piece of land Is best suited
to our needs, because It requires the
least grading and can be ready for
use this Summer," she said, "The
entrance Is a 30-foot space fronting
o.i old Elm St- alongside the old
Ivy Kock School, winch Mr Dor-v
mth feels will best Insure the
Baity of our children. Our gratitude
to Mr Dorworth and the Wood Co.
i? measured by the greatness of our
I (of a pUcc for our children to
play"
Peter P. Stevens, director-elect of
the playground system, said: "Just
us soon as we get the go-ahead sig-i
nave the machinery grad-ing
the urea for ball diamond, bas-ke'ball
court and space for all reg-ufau
|il,i>Hiound equipment. We are
determined to be ready by July 6,
the date set for opening all four
}•]■ muuth playgrounds. We need
your cooperation and help
"This is a big Job. but it means
to much to everyone in the commu
i..- Umt we cunt fall. We want
gr.ore than a playground fur young-i
n from 10 to 4 In the after-noon.
This Is to be a community
park, for the enjoyment of every-body
'
Mrs. William P. Collins, Jr.. di-rector
of girls activities and arts
Headed by Eisenhower
When the first issue of The Valley Forge Sentinel
rolls off the press of the Weekly Review newspapers
next Thursday, residents of I'pper Meiitm Township,
Port Kennedy, Valley Forge, Bridgeport and adjacent
communities with a galaxy of national, state and county
personages.
The first copy printed goes directly to President
Eisenhower. The second and third copies will he sent
to United States Senators Martin and Duff. The fourth
ropy will he formally presented to Montgomery County's
congressman. Samuel McConnell. of I^ower Merion.
Other distinguished readers of the first issue of
The Sentinel will include Governor Leader and all mem-bers
of the'Pennsylvania Assembly, Montgomery County
(Continued on Page Twelve)
can to support them. Ignoring pro-paganda
from the opposite camp.
veruber. Elklns Wetherill. Republi- particularly about the "sitting
can Organisation candidate for judge principle." he said.
County Treasurer, said Tuesday Tne BepubllcMI organisation
nlLht' .v. ----- ----- 'upportlng Attorney Frederick I „
He was the principal gjcsteit Smtllto f„ judge of the Orphans 0.lt of ^ dmXh u „, ^ Iul|
a rally in the William Boulton court. September
Errl^vSvTrbln As!' ™™«** *e incumoent on the jwf^O-lg**. °«*r
•oclauon and the Montgomery WpUlfrlll chEf(Ifd thRt hla .ppolnt. .n^m-led lhl, Memiint u, up-
County Republican Primary Cam- ment by ^ Jonn B TiM VM pear at 10 nest Wednesday morning
palgn Committee. | -jteeped In politics." lor aaotgtt a =
Recalling the Democratic triumph "How can we euvoke the principle Feral was convicted last Dec. • by ___ _ _ _
last year. Wetherill claimed It U to keep a Judge out of politics when a Jury of eight women and four men I\m«i/»llaaar«aJ Mnir
important for the Republicans to the Judge is already knee deep In on the charge that he was respons- X vdl IICl A 1*1*1 V
produce a united front at the May pollUcs?" he Inquired. ibJf for Uie death of his wife, Bessie,
17 Primary Election in order to cap- | short talks also were given by J. 43. who was found with s fractured
ture the Oeneral Election in Novem- Walter Hammonds and Warren M skull in their home st 12S E. Elm St..
bar. ! Cornell. Jr., candidates for County Conshohocken, on Monday night.
"We must work, every single one Commissioner; Bernard B. DIJos- Sept 27.
of us, if we are going to keep Mont- | eph, candidate for District Attor-gomery
County on the Republican. ney, and Russell S Knlpe. co-chsir-ilde
of the ledger." he declared. J man of the Primary Campaign Cooi-
The Republican Organization It! mittec WlUi Muiluii 11 FclUtulf, Jr.
offering the voters a line slate ot Sheriff Samuel M. Olass, preal-randidslet.
who were selected by dent of Uie Whltemarah Association,
leader* from all over the (wntj presided
Car Hits Girl,
She Dies 12
Hours Later
Nicole (ieiiiiniani. Six. Struck
As She Kims Across Pike
To Hoard Bus for School
Derby Film | Board Cuts
Scheduled for jSchoolTaxin
Joint Meeting fhitemarsh
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Conshohocken — A color film
showing scenes of the Soap Box
Derby In Akron, O. and construe-.
tlon of racers, will be shown at a
Joint meeting of the Klwanls and,
Rotary Clubs at 7 tonight at the >
Plymouth Country Club, Bandy Hill
Rd.
Tentative l.ml.vri
Show* lit» 11 A-r
Of 17 Mill*
He fared a general charge of mur-der
but heard himself convicted of
the volunteer manslaughter ac-cusation
after a four day trial.
The conviction carries with It s
maximum penalty of 12 years im-prisonment,
and, or a fine up to
$0,000.
Pent has been free on 125.000 ball
since shortly after the Jury's verdict
In dismissing Ferst's sppeals for
a new trial or arrest of Judgment,
Judge Corson flatly asserted: "De-fendant
might well be awaiting sen
Get Pay Hike
After Protest
Oiling on < . it.11ii
Salarietf « .'II. ■!
Unfair by S|>ok<tuiiaii
Broad Axe - Nicola G«
iniani, 61 a-year-old dauxhtflf
of Hr and Mrs. Mario G«mts>
lam. Ruiler Ptkfl HMlth of Nor-rUtowii
Kd„ chatted happily
as nhe waiti-d in front of her
hOBM for the bui i»f the Acad-emy
of the Sisters of M.-icv,
On > m till Valley, about 8, ye*»
taragv] HM
Standing with her were her ■
ter, Virginia, 14. a freshman
the academy's high school and her
brother, Victor, 11. a fifth grade
pupil there. Nicole was a first grade
pupil.
The school bus. which picked up
Conshohocken — A vigorous pro- the trio dally across the road from
test on the part of long-Urns mem- uietr driveway, suddenly soomed;'tu-bers
of the faculty of Cnnshohncken ; u» view some distance down
tence for second degree murder hart' I,ub"t' ■chools anainst fsllure to pro- j road
we not charged on voluntary man- vld* increases In salaries of niuner- daily darting sway from her older
slaughter." ou* l*»ik-tiiue teacher*, in the pro- brother and sister to meet it across
Perst, who was represented by I"*"1 budget for 1BU-M. may bring | the highway, Uie tiny girl i
attorney James R. Calols, had con
tended his wife had suffered s dlssy
spell and tumbled down a spiral
stairway In the kitchen of their
home
Bernard DUoseph charged Uist he
had alruck her wlUi an objrrt. pas
Barren Hill — A U.itatlve budget slbly a lamp, during a quarrel in
of 25 mills was adopted by the their home.
Board of Education In Whltemarah "It was the contention
The film was shown April 25 at
Conshohocken high school and Wed-con^
dauilWIchoo! 'It ^Sannell ™P. Tueaday night at a meet!,,,, Commonwe.lth th.t PM.
^^^^^^^"n^^S « B^n Hill consolidated ■*hHri be.ten and 111-treated hi, wl
This refiecU a downward revision "n*"? occasions, went too far on the teachers.
in the township school tax of n nli_hl °r Mr» Nnfi desih while
to take the movie to all schools In
Uw ares, Vincent Mlraglla, local
chairman, has announced.
Pour boys have registered this
week for the Derby, sponsored by
E F. Moore Chevrolet Co., 13th Ave.
and Fsyelte St. and The Recorder
them a |200 per annum Increase. I rectly into Uie path of an oncom-
Twenty members of both high and lug sedan
elemenUry school faculties formal- ! Ktruek and hurled to the side of
ly protested a discriminatory wage the road. Nicole never regained c
increase in Uie budget. tentaUvelv sriousneaa. Heath occurred a little
The Commonwealth. Uirough adopted April 12. Final adopUon is msrs than II hours sfier the acel-
Pint Assistant District Attorney set for Tuesday night. dent. ID Sacred Heart Hospital. Hha
The protest was made at a meet- I WM """b"1 there In an Ambler ant-ing
of Uie scliool board Mouds> ' •"»■*•■ * besln Injury It given
night st the school The meeting tentatively as rsuse of death He*
opened ss ususl tn the board ro<im, **" »« w»" *"»« frsctured.
had to be adjourned and moved to i OpetaUiig Uie car which .rushed
ho had . classroom across the haU. to ac- out th* "'• oi the little girl wag
ife upon rommodate the large delegaUon of Harold Oeorge. Jr. 22, a tree-cutlsr
inilU.
With spirsllng taxes In other sec-tions
of Uie country, this will be
gooa news lor taxpayers of Whits-
The new budget artuslly allow* s
under he Influence of Intuslrallag ,300 iummM ,„ lho„ |n lhe lownl
They are William McVaugh. 13. of mal'ih Twp.
105 Spring Mill Ave.: Charles Sal- A paring c
kuwski, 11, ol 105 C lath Ava., John I financial structure mad* the new |
Lebold. Jr.. 11, of 1M Barren Hill Irate possible, Uie board members
ltd. and William Hoelzen, 3d. 11, of! agreed.
2033 Spring Mill Rd., Plymouth | fjerted during the session from
Mealing. the present «Ufl was a aww tress-
Thls brings Uie total of Derby nrer. Jehn <'. Fetter.
eglBtrstlona up to 21, Mlraglla said, j Permission was granted for the
liquor to some extent, Intending to
rsuse grievous bodily harm, but pos-
MI.II without the Intent to kill,'' ssld
Judis torsun.
"The Commonwealth therefore
(Continued on Page
agree mvi
*(tr*f.'
The contest will be run July 4.
! William Tracy Kiwanis Hosts
To Retire l^t Senior Fete
Drama Festival
By Students
I ti.ini.it. in-- Sponsor
Saturday Prof/ram
Cunsholiocken -■ St. Matthew's
High School Is one of four schools
participating In the second annual
public drama festival of Uie Drama-teurs.
Inc., Montgomery County
"little theatre'' group, st 8. Saturday
night at the Barn Theatre. Rltten-'
himse Blvd. near the Schuylkill Rlv- |
er. Jeffersonville
Home-School
Forum Tuesday
Ailiiltei and Mini* ni-di
r.im I Discu(union
Conshohocken — The problems of
| month wag 124,890.22. making a total teen-agers, in relation to home and
of $83,696.18. Disbursements total- school, will be the theme of an
ling 131.25863 left a balance on adult-teenager panel discussion at
hand April 30 of 132,437.5*. the May meeUng of Uie Parent-
Members of Uie Whltemarsh Teacher Association, st 8, next
Board attended a county board wtt- Tueaday night In Uie auditorium of
slon last night at Elsenhower High the hinh school. Seventh Ave. and
of Muncy Valley. Pa.
Oeorge. accompanied by his broth-er,
Robert, and several other men
wore enroute to Drcshertouii un a
lumber cutting Job for the North-east
Division Line ('<>
Oeoige told Sgt Jul.i
Officer J. Kcnnetii He
Twp. police, that he vainly
attempted to swerve away from the
child, as she ran toward his car,
but could not avoid lutui.u her
Released under bond yeatt
await outcome of (he small victims
njury, Oeorge will be Hrrulgiietl be-
Psrent • Teacher Association
Spring Mill consolidated school to
conduct an annual Country Fair on
the school grounds and In Uie school
cafeteria on May 21.
Bills were received In Uie amount
of tl.992.54. Balance on April l was
158.805.96. Received during
ilary bracket. 11700. The budget
lifts the minimum salary In
dlNtrlrt lo .v.inMi. whlrh Walter i'
rhipps, hr., president, tensed. "
asaary as a living wage."
A* «ie same Urns, the budget set
a celling on certain salaries. For .
those teachers without a degree, Uie
ceiling was set at 14000 for those with
a bachelors degree, 14400. and mas- <
tor's degree, 84800. About 14 teach-'
ers who have already reached this fan Justlce-of-ilie-l'vacr Louis Hof.
amount, were not accorded any In- maii. Whltemarsh, a[ 4. today
crease in Uie proposed budget. the nrl. father la general sggjgfl
Prank Ferguson, high school af the l-renrh Line, a >team«bl|
mathematics Instructor for Uie last firm. In the riilladelphlj trnitory.
12 years, termed such a provision The family moved here from Kay-
"unfalr to those teachers In the ays-' side, L. I., last September,
tern a long time-some of them 26 Eight years ago this umuili.
years." ! Oamlnlanl's lost their <iltleM child.
He said "wa are not after Uie fast »1«© * frl, then seven, as a result
buck,' or w« wouldn't be In the'0' illness
teaching profession But we do feel ««t Lebold recalled
that the older teachers who have'V*™ *KO anotlni UtU
been with you a long time should be - Uie victim of a faint
considered as well as the new ones accident
flnnnnl. Norristown.
Edward W. Humphrey presided st
Uie Whltemarsh session.
l'iirtv Hoin»rs
Lieal CsUanellJ
Fsyelte St.
Sheriff Ssmuel M Olass will serve
as moderator. The adult group will
comprise the Rev Theodore Ken-nedy,
pastor of the Presbyterian
Church: Joseph Ingram, Mrs Prank
Swing and Mrs. Clifford Phillips
Teen-agers win Include John
Bownwa Paul Phillips snd Ksv RUv
about seven
Hill
iiitomobllt
Builer Pike, west of
Conshohocken — One of Mont-;
gomery County's long-time and best
u members ol Uie in.iu.i ju-
■ nd crafts teacher, ssld. "We will rliciary will retire st the end of his
work as a team to mske this first current term Dec. 31.
pluyground ssson a happy experi-ence
for every boy and girL"
PoK ProgB Party
>vl lor Mtn l.»
Consliohocken — Tlie Kiwanis
He is Justice-of -the-Peace WU- Club will make history by playing
111am (Bill> Tracy, 1410 Butler Pike. I"*" « «» »«t h«h school post-
Sh.Tiff lasH IW* "•■1l™*Twp..m«^**^l^^%£S^ »ncludlni .
. Ill nil «.l.i— li.<- t borough line. He has served contln-: buMet supper, a professions! floor
I llittll Kffort F»r<>OP ""U6ly for 30 vear8 ,»ho* a"° dancing, will take place
Sheriff Samuel M Qla.ii of Mont- ' Impaired health Is given as the in Uie ballroom of the Valley Porge
gomery County urged united effort 1 reason for termination of Tracy's Hotel. Norristown. after the annual
in behalf of the entire slate to be long tenure of office. Recently un-!^. fJ0^,0^H^ £ffi!
Bd by the RomiUics.il Or- dicing an operation st Jefferson Xve and HS?^P '
CS%^%SSrSJ!^ 2 Ht-gdUl Phllsdelphia. he ha. re-.. By l$5$L an, financing the
'The Twelve -round I.u^" bv Sir
James H.irrle will be presented by1 Conshohocken — First Lieutenant ley, all Consliohocken High School <
the local parochial high whool. The' Anthony CaMnelll. U.s.M.C. 23, son i seniors, and Catherine Nicola, soph-.
rant comprises Oersldlne Monte- of Mr and Mr? Daniel CaMnelll, omorr. Lester Earl will preside at
mayor as narrator, Terra* Ostapo- 211 W SevrnUi Ave. home on a 30- Uie meeting. Mrs. Wllmer Bath Jr.,]
wlcs as Lady Klinv. John Mct'ann Ba| leave from Korea, was feted at Is program chairman
as Sir Harry; Albert Montemavor a party of some 100 friends Sunday; Many new and used articles will! tnoved back to the board room, was EighUi Ave, and another block back
as Tombes and Dorothy UrasnaeU night at Uie home of a brother, be offered at the organionlion's first devoted to usual business. <<> Harry St. was recently sold by
MUD, Sal V. gktvgntb Ave. benefit rummage sale, from 9 in the; H,» Fran.es Nuout and Mrs. SL- Matthews palish to Joasph B.
Lt Caslnelli will return to Camp morning to 8 tomorrow night and j„hn McConnell. teachers reuuealed Simon St Co. Philadelphia
Pendleton, Calif., on May 21. Saturday until noon at the lormet mdtflnlU leaves of absence Mrs Final settlement has now been
He entered service on July 6. Pogarty Store. 48 Fayette St. Walter prances S Lowe, on leave of sbsence mode, Walter Wlsnlewskl fit
coming Into Uie system." Sklppack Pike, not far from Uig
Mrs. Bessie Nece. a long-Ume | <"»• of ywterdsy I tragedy
grade teacher, also spoke on behalf _. - _
of teachers in her group I IICll >l 111. 111. Ill
l>r. Hussell 0, P.rb. a roUeg-> pro-fessor
and vice president of the { k.. I'...,,..' I'...., .t
board, eslmed the diaturbed educs- * *" ■ ■ *" J M ' «* k
tors with the offer he would vote Consliohocken - Excavation for
for a $200 arroaa-the-board raise for a new service station at Seventh
all the tear here when the budget Ave, and Fayette St, a part of the
omes up for final adoption. Robert former Tracy property, will begin
'. long, former rice president, ssld within a few days. It was learned
I believe all directors will go along - today
with that." I The big tract extending s block on
The remainder of Uie meeting. ' Fayette St. between Beventh and
Merry Academy, Owynedd. will
offer Edmund Rostand's "Cryano de
Bergerac." Lower Merlon High
School, Mollere's "Le Malade Imag 1953 and after basic training spent SUteicr. Jr., is chairman.
Inalre" In French, and St. Marys 13 months In Korea.
Academy. Philadelphia, Maxwell, He Is a graduate of t
Anderson's "Mary of Scotland." High School snd VUlanova College.!
The festival, arranged to encour-
■> an address before members of
since June 1. 1953, resigned. Miss Cherry real estste fum. who nan-
Theresa D. Nelson will substitute died Uie sale, revealed today.
until the close of the term, tt was:
- Nicholas Bper- decided. Walter Phlpps, Jr., presided ■ 0|| B,irner Fire
2 i School Hoard to Heel |L^eTZ^h^Te ^.T 30-lJay Deadline i At Vallev Home
* OulphMllU -The Upper Merlon 'llahment formerly known as Be* ~ ,,>.,„..,. O.J ll.. ! Plymouth Valley 'Mie motor of
School Board will meet at 6 Mon- \ Williams' Bar. 729 E. Hector St I On liVlerllW Slfh'Halka anoil burner at the home of Oeorg.
day night in the board room ot the The new venture will be known1 Conshohocken -- All piup.-n>- Hodgrs. d-4 rJln. It.1, caught fire at
Oulpi, Kle.uei.usiy Sihool. Oulpli as Speilunto's R«U*uiaiil and Hai. ownei. g4MM tJkteWaJsU ».c dele,- • >.--lr.,l..> morning, sununoi.ing
the Whltemarsh Valley Republican cuperated lulflclently to attend to •£*-+•> f"nc!ion-'
ic-M: .iKb a.)t IthKe. hh™om^»e o,.ff WUJi.1llUia,™m BDo.1l- mmo.^stt o«ff Utti,e. dHuuUlleus roxft Vhiilsa nponsltl.'
he Iggal Klwsnls
r pattern of «ith
of 1U kind In this area. Admission
Is free.
Miss Vera McPhilomy Is general
chairman. Local aides Include Misses
Mercy Palaclo and Oenevlevt Dob-bin.
and Henderson Rdi Fred Baehr and will specialise in steamed olsma
will preside, [andsaiii!
of the srr
**«V«H« — u -- - n. .fa.,01*11* him almost a legend in the restaurants snd night Hub*, MUM
11 *fc«l,—....u..lt. ha, .erved under five of them at great distance, by one
and two Democratic big nearby after-prom party.
'Next year, we plan to be hosts at
tub. '; community,
' Republican
Plymouth Meeting - Plymouth governors. Originally appointed »r after-prom 'purtws for both the
T.vp. commissioners will meet at Governor Plnchot. he has subse public and St. Matthew's high)
7 30 Monday nifrht in the :.,wn-.quently served under Governors ZSJLu Q, incft.l
sinn building. Oermantown Pike K-rlc. James. MarUn. Duff. Pine ed in Ume thU year we would have
i - Hickory Rd. land Leader. _.had a sirniUr party afMr Uie St.
. ^^ # ! Matthew s prom. April 20." Walter1
White Says Opponent s
Suggestion Are Illegal
Thomas J. White. Hr. candidate
• itroubllcan ticket hi ggja*
ceed tiimseU as supervisor of Whllc-marsli
Twp.. said this morning his
<< >i*>nrui s plitiform contains va-rtobi
suggestions lliut are illegal
under Uie State code for townships
oi second class status.
"As I look over my opponents
I i.itlorm." he said, "I am reminded
gftg uf a public hanging.
fie stands a frightened and in-man.
blindfolded to the
.lines uf sound government, a po-
Ueal noose around his neck and
. i (wi nuiied upon a trap door
i Oh will drop with suddenness
< hgsvj 11
line nt the <>ug(r!>tlont> offered bv
i r rival sajafMgdg K ttiat mtmbfr'
er a feewer \uthorit> »hould !■•■
elected, not appointed, In event so |
Authurit> I* rrealed In the town-
■hip. An election Is not provided
tor under NUte regulation.
Whltemsrsh lias up-tu-Uute
building and zoning codes,'' White
.said. "Others IM ■* bj would the
■ v Planning Com-musiun
designate Uie township as a
model?"
White said:
"My pisiform to simply UiU: To
give the best In services — at the
least In cost — to the iwai people."
He said he is pleased with a
tremendous surge throughout the
township tn his behalf.
"As to the sewer question," he
nald. "the t;p-tn-dsle count n; the
recent poll among propert
rid pay the bill should Uie
installsUon of sewers be undertaken
show* without question they are
overwhelmingly opposed to it."
ohatrman- said- Aiding,
him with arrangements are Arthur1
Lefkoe. Dr. Stanley Wetosmsn.
Ralph Falconiero, Nicholas Romano,:
Dr. Jack Peln and William Gordon,
i The club's meeting at 6:30 tohlght |
will be the monthly open discussion
fmurii
At last week's meeting the club,
honored 21 members of Uie Jeffer-son-
Audubon Club in a Joint ses-j
slon. with the Conshohocken club ss
host.
Joseph Todd. president of Uie!
Jefferson-Audubon unit, was in at-tendance
with his group for the pro-1
gram planned by Nicholas Romano
that was entirely based upon lnter-club
fellowship.
One birthday of s member of Uie,
club Is being observed this week,
that of Joseph Wilder, winch oc-curred
on Tuesday.
Conshohocken — Dr. Lovlai 0
Oloeckn-r will be guest apeaker at
| of Uie Brotherhood of
8- laarfca Luihersn Church. Fifth
Ave snd Harry St. at 8 Tuesday
night in the parish house auditor-ium.
Ladies' Night will be observed.
PRESIDENTS CLASP HANDS
Tire Corp.. faring; Mill, left, and Jo*
227, Rubber WorWa, CIO, trr-e^t ef
thwaitc pTMBcfaat of Let RuMrf-r and
ci. extreme ri>M. pnsident c»f Local
local'* annual banquet Saturday in
VTW Hall. I'onsMohocken. Standitip in F>nrki/r'»und are the Rev. Hyde Renri'-r. rector trf
f'aUary Episcopal Thurch, t'onflhohock^n; Fpad C Howard, CIO international repre-sentative
and Frank Gable, banquet chairman. - Tb« asootdsr PHOM
tlve are given 30 dsys in which to Harmonville and Plymouth Ore corn-repair
them, warning wits issued to- panies. Mr and Mrs. Hodges wen
day at Uie borough offices n btenktast when lbs* discor-
A forms! inspection tour by Coun- T-d the bla/e Their six children,
clinuin Joseph Deslmone, committee from nine montlw to 16, wen
,ch«'.man and Councilman Philip threatened by heavy smoke which
Oravlnese, Ray L. Fiero, Walter "lied tlie imusr
•tor, Hr. snd Frank Zitdrona. P -xtinguuhed i
■ disclosed more than 100 sidewalks bl»;e under the direction of J. Don-
Itn need of repair. If Uie work Is al.i Ohlftf Hodges to
1 nut done In Uie allot'. : , ... Mills
: borough will make the repairs and of Conslinhw ken. now working
bill the property-owners their PotUtown ptanl
Annual Spring Concert
At Joint High School
\ Pgjgggggttl laMttnl The com-biii-
ii n.usic organiiaUona of Ply-mdutli-
Whitfmiirsh High School
snl sn annual Spring Con-cert
tomorrow night In Uie audi-torium
uf Uie school.
Directing Uie presentation will be
Marcellus C Kului, vocal Uistruc-tor
and Ernest Shiffert, lnatrumen-
Ul director.
In a departure from other yean,
honor soloists have boon selected
to highlight this year's program.
They were chosen at a contest April
2ft by a group of Judges.
Those Judges Included alias Dons
Hamel. American Oulld of Organ*
lets, national winner, Mrs. Arthur
Oebert, former supervisor of music,
Upper Moretand Twp.; Thomas L.
Ciildwell. member of f
Wnitemsrsh Joint School Board
iiiid noted vmlnuM Ki msend llem-lligway,
atss* ilis InstituM
of Musir. moderator
Imlode Waller Hlaik-burn.
with sagdM band, heard In
L.II.I ■ M Hlur II' n . ,.. g| .,t
land. OaMMIO) J n.-. lu.iuiio,
pianist. H- ■ il '■ - Klrst Mo<
ment. Mounllght KonaU.
An original number. I Hear
' -.tiling, by Betsy Him<me,
Plymouth-Whltemarsh student, will
be heard grttn a musical background
provided hy Marcellus Kuhn
Bally Kteirnaon. selected Octave
yinrnr f'>r piano In a wide area in
will present CyriJ Scott's
Bam frfilom' wtih hgflfti
Charles Metiger. sill present
Knapps Open the nates of the
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