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Forrest Street Vacating Action Delayed Roxy Theatre Sponsors Beauty Queen Balloting Celebration in October Will Be Largest Ever Staged in This Section fct Assessor irst, Brown Tells Parents i'\\ inuulh Hoard Hark- \ilini«in:i Plan for School* Mure than 2500 men. women antf*children already have dkatod fchaj *ill ptuavdsj -i 8 p. M. Oet 11 ;„ Koa observance of Fire Prevention Week. Overwhelming response for par- UllpHllUll 111 MM UlMUllttlllll IHUglMlll ha* been received from organisa-tions, business, industry and schools according to icpor's submitted Monday night al a meeting at The Willows. SIOI Ridge Ave. Roxbor-ough. with Harold C McCuen. ed-itor ol thla newspaper, presiding The eelebratlen Is the Urgeat ever undertaken in ihe Slat Ward, the area rmbru mg Northwest Phila delphla which Is served by IS mm panic* rnntprtning the Ninth Bat-talion of Ihe Philadelphia tire l>e-partmrnt. In addition. Ihe lecnl i ommltlee included mlu nicer Plymouth Meeting — The school companies In the townships «rd of Plymouth lowtiahip gave Springfield. vYhilcmarsh. Plymo netkm Tuesday night to a plan Lower Merlon and I pper Merlon vised by Cardln D. Brown, super- aatd the boroughs or t onshohocsrn sing punctual, for dealing sun **»• Weal t unshohot ken. live just outside the Catnwi III * •' —tnut Hill. wnanip boundaries and want to Roxborough. Wissahickon Mans-nd their children to this arhool yunk. Bluebell Hill. Andorra and East Fulls are all served by thr Brow ti revealed his formula In Ninth Battalion More than 40.000 ihe request at several spectators will view the parade snd rsldenta at a trailer camp at 1030 attend eirrtisea at Westerman field Main St who live on the Nor- Featured will be a beauty page-itnwn side of the line ant. (or which nomination* are in He has told them If (her live In be made starting today to the local he township to go to the assessor, office of Weekly Review newspaper*: erlsre themselves and have their an art contest and an •assy een Mttf assessed here. The people, »**< lor boys and girls enrolled In aatd, have decided to remove grades up to sis In public and psr irir trailers to the Plymouth town- echlal schools and a spectacular bin side He suggested that proper thrill show at Westerman Field, edification be received from the Bos borough iwnship as*e*sor In oarh «t,rR |„ Thf j,... '"'"■ (sored by the Roxy theatre. Ridge and The bottrd continued to push for Levcnt^on Aves. naxborough. quisition of sites for new elemen- (Continued on Page Six) schools after hearing a report Ernest Heln. solicitor, on two rri I -O 11 • I ble tracts One. in the Hiu- I I'lirk^l .OMulf" onvtlle neighborhood off Ridge * * U* ^B%JUUm^B% ike. has more than 100 owners and 'in said it will requm abnu* one i) \f >.t» I I . . »l fir to complete that negotiation *■ .TlCIl IlUFl survey was authorised of ■ ■""her e on the west tide of Colwell Lafayette Hill - Two b llf lidrd .it Ridge Pike snd Josliua Rd. An Increase In the per diem pay n; n [6 Urn morning. Bi> r suostiinle teachers was apprwv- rere t.eated for injury it: lie orhc it--from SIS t« sit. 'of or Richard P Ingagllo and then Altar >lila. the board named Mrs were removed lo Montgomery Hos- :mm- Bean of Plymouth Meeting pit* I 'lllatc. who hes been doing sub-1 One huge truck from Coraon'a titutr work In the district tot some. lime company, Plymouth Meein.* wirs. to take over the sixth grade narrowly averted turning over by Plvrtmuth Consolidated for the lumping the curb, plowing up Dt rat semester until a replacement Intaglios lawn and careenly clow B be found for Albert Erb, grant- to. but missing the physician's ince tor dwelling, set back from the road-nice In the armed forces. Hei way. was fixed si 12 000 j The other truck, loaded with D W Klrkpatrlck subsequent- scrap, r.uight fire and Barren Hill if.verf IK«I iKn besrd satofd g Votuttteci Pin wltcy of hiring teachers for one Traffic was directed by Whitemnrsh tmester without reference to the mnimuin pay for substitutes be-ause of the additional duties in-olved (Continued on Poae Fteel Police until debris could moved Corsnn's duck damage was slight: •crap truck damsge heavy, police say Flower Decked Washies Lead Parade Saturday n Quest of 3d Crown (<»ii»h(ihocken — Washington Fire Co. No. 1 also will he i. 1 in the big line-up of fire companies from six stati - S;tt-day in Atlantic City, rhe &2-year-old volunteer fire- I igiuu-.it unit, winner of top awards I n the huge fire-men's Jamboree for I he last two years, officially has | wen accorded the lead spot In the gag, uniformed line, company I EfV were inlormed earlier Urn Ihe "vVsshlea aJ«o have been giv-uermlsaion ta march over Ihe K*tx famed wide boardwslk from train terminal, upon arrival ut II A. M. ta their headquar-i for the day. the Greater Plti*- urth Hotel. Tennessee Ave., a block mm the ocean. •pre-view" of the tlne-up, re-eased today by Washington Co or-als is as follows- Two drum mn- ■Itss of Temple Umveisify, Phil-ad>: phla. carrying alofi the "Wash-ies gold banner. Nrxt Councilman Joseph Burns, smpanv president: 10 members of the champion rcilnr fiiard of Cath-lic War Veterans, Norrlstown; ■How convertible carrying William fConftaiiett on Pag* Ftps) She tltc0rtrer Vol No. 861« t'onshohocken, P», Thurwit}, September IS, 1956 TA S-4600 — BR 90950 10« The iiomr NC«>.|).I|KT for 80 Years Thanksgiving Game Fades Away IIO\IMII'IHI^II Imli.ill-ll «.|i< In! Bri(i«cport Will Accept Oiallen«e The annual Thanksjrivinjt Day Hiffh School football classic, played for more than a quarter of a crniui>, b a thing «i( the pant. The teams uf Roxlioroujrh lliuh School and St. John the ssssptiil Hivrh Schixil will no longer battlt* for the c»mnuin-ity championship on that irlnrioutt fall holiday at Wes-terman VivUi. The closing In June of St John the Baptist Boys' High School, Se-nd Pectnn Sis . terminates the of the two schools a huh lasted 37 years and was enjoyed by hundreds of thousands of specta-tors Frederick Q. Hsuser. football gMb g| n»tlH.i.>U(li High Krhonl. ta now scoullng for ■ team to sr-ccpt the Indians' challenge on that There are only two poaalbll- Ihls year, he said! Maatbaum llonal School ml Philadelphia. and Bridgeport High Arhool Plymuuth-W hiltmitili High -Iiool. Plymouth Meeting, is a pos-sibility for 1967. according to Coach Hsuser They cannot play this November became they have i.lii* games scheduled, the last on Nov. 17. The schools in thr suburban areas *a writ rrs those in the Philadelphia School District are not allowed to play more than nine games Haua- Decisions of toe other schools will be made soon, he add-ed James T Graham. (Continued on Page Six) es dl EUAH NAf ASSTO Trade Board i\am<\s Aides Ijifayette Hill - Committee as-signments for the new year in the Whitemarah Township Chamber of Commerce were announced by Carl-ton Moyer. president, at the Sep-tembei meeting Monday night It was decided that the classified directory published last spring list-ing members by businesses would become a yearly project starting in September. 1967. Revision of the by-laws was stud-ied to bring them In line with thr shift from a calendar year c*. tp. erations to a July to June fiscal yoar btuur The next eeaaiou will be Oct 8. The following committee chair-men and members were named by Moyer Membership — Sylvester Szmigiel chalrmiui. Anthony Lardien and Raymond Barcklnw. publicity—Paul Kalbach. chairman. Bid Gotkln and Bdward Chasaey. legislative—Hugh McCartnev. chairman. Jesse W Becghlev Jr . and Stanley Leighton by-laws — Jesse Beegdley, chair-man. Arthur Lefkoe and Mrs Helen Mack snd Mrs Margaret Apple- Kurt ; business promotion Syd Uoikin. chairman. Hat rv Seltrer, Mrs Virginia Ankele Christmas Ughttng and decorations — Bin Ankele chairman. Harry 3eltrer. Jules Darhino and Prank Mack: school and education Edward Chassey. chairman. Polls Borawski national counselor — Jess* Beegh-ley. (jilinril I'l.-i.l.nt S|ifiik- Tonight Conshohocken Kai ry Rowland president of Borough Council, will talk on. "Good Government Starts at Home at a dinner to be held at * 30 tonight by the Oonshohock en Kiwanis Club at Mickey Mouse Inn Lafaye •- gTJll Three More Day* In Remitter P»c On Inside Nov. 7, Fctterolf lirgcs Warning nit/.em of Montgomery Coun'v 'list if you voted for President Eisenhower in 1962 and have no: voted in an election since ttuit lime you must IHIUlalll U> toW this full M..U..I, It rJellrr.>lt Ji i;. iiiitiii. ..ii uiHiKhir mt Liir gaasls nsasssj 84 aststs Ills 'i..it. ttsi li.uJ PtatMcl .nirJ ■ Dood K.- reglauaUosal in Use "i air) ii.nisr in NIIIIIJII.IKII ■VH Uitrv mure d»v* In sbisfi lo legnlly prep-.ie to vote for Elsenhower in the Noveinbei the former chairman of the boaid of ■up* .-ion ... W ■-;..,. i}« '.'•■ & Any resident of Montgomerv County may regis- I Court Hoiue nti Fridav. Sept 14. from tin A M togp M. Saiurdav 11* registration onVe cloaca at noon, snd on the final day, Monday, Sepl 17. the office will be open from IMAM, until 9PM '.: ftn pass up reregistering or registering after nest Monday vuu Hill be uu the uulside looking in BU ■aSCikjl) Dgi) M<^ 1 KrUnoll pununl OUt friiiiMlviutj gnaj well be HIT Kruluur >Ulr lit HU> CBnal Ui II r lu rrrtri I gsM wf Ids null gyil ggm ui BUM gaaawl KMIIM HWHII.»M Ian >oe«t ■ggfagl in ll.li -uutil) gflt IIK lined lu hahg Hie alll in.tr ili4i "ttasBsfgaawW) »ill ■•> heavtlv Rgasa^tsnaM jnyway MI why sbnuld »r vule.' 'Ve should >ll v<iie in urder lo roll up aagfj j (real nuiotiti In the rounlv lhat we more lhan compensate foe Ihe weak areas ■ uhin the I nmmonwealth, he roneluded. Prtteroir i eslgned his Whitemarsh post last month in order to devote full time to the reelection of President Eisenhower and to work for his own election to the State House. $90,250 GoalFixed In Chest Campaign Conshohocken — A goal of |90 - 350 lu. ItM 1956 unr-iimr BBSS. palgn — lit pel cent muie man last year — was set by trustees of the Commiinliy Cheat at a meet-ing Tuesday night when plans lor the drive from Oct. 14, until Not 3 weie formulated B Herbert Lee. chairman of the executive committee, acclaimed the budget, prepared under the chair-manship c* Charles D : k as a "realistlt" appraisal o( the Job that has to be done He noted that needs and operat-ing costs of the 19 member agencies have risen appreciably over 1955 necessitating an increase -The good work of these local organisations depends nn our at-taining and. if possible, aurpasslng Ihe goal we have set.' lee declar-lected are kept in the area ee used by agenclca outside for siding local Participating agencies and then share allocated in the budget are Fellowship House of Consholus ken *35.000. Conshohocken Vlalttng Nurse Assotistlon, 110600. Consho-iOttg OgeaVsf, iif •0,000. Conshohocken Free Library •4.300 Conshohocken Recreational Committee. 93.100. West Consho-hocken Recreational Council. 1900 Spring Mill PTA Association. 9360. Cedar Heights Playground Associ-ation 9360. Salvation Army. 15.000 Boy Scouts. 93.007 Girl Scouts. %7 - •RB; MntitKomerv Hospital. 15.000. iConfinued on Pag* Fiv*i Miss C.onthohocken To Re Crowned By Junior Ja\cee§ Conshohocken Seven come lv voung Shis will vie for the title of "Mias Conahohoakan under sponsorship of the Jun-ior Chamber of Commerce Sat-urday night at Fellowship Hall, r.t.h Are and Hsrrv HI Contestants are Misaes "Btl-lle" Atkinson 19. of KM Fav etie Hi ; Cftroivn Coacla, 19 of 319 W lnth Ave : Ruth Kne-bel. IS. of 1ZS Moorhead Ave. Wear Conshohocken. Janet Poa-tine 433 W 10th Ave Doro-thy Oramackl. of 119 Favetle St. Connie Vuimia. sviat Ma lsn Drive. Harmonvilla and Betty Joy Leonid, of 719 Hsl-luwell St , each 11 years old Beauty, poise snd personalitv will be the sole factors consid-ered by the judges. Nicholas Romsno. Kiwants Club. Mrs wilmer Bath Ji . Junior Wom-an a Club, R Lincoln Main, <Continued on Pmgt Fnafl Wall Street Journal Salutes Our Town Conjihohucken "When thsj gr«it KIWH whittles go otf. (it-nrpr RsilTwrfy, of Rafferty's DTup; Stdrp. hjrhls mil for the firt'hutisf. . . . And if James Meaney. the postmaster, in throutrh handiniK the day's mail, he's likely to j,u alony too. ..." | Glass As former county i Glass resonant voice boomed the above paragraph from the fiont page of Monday's famed Wall Street Journal of New York f'ltv at the Lions Club 16th anniversary din-ner Tuesday night, a broad gun lighted George s face and a look of complete surprise spread ovei Most •■' ihe 51 I urn- and their ladies preaent in the ballroom of Plymouth I ountrv ( |ub shared roalmaaler Meaney s surprise In the full rolumn-plus. headed "The Hmoke t.eaters. ' accorded M i-li iCoaftniied on Page fire We're (>ot Sews For the Journal... Member* ol Borough Council respond to /tre alarms, too. area when a regular meeting u fating place The strew Weir at 9 45 lai. mght atop the Waintni/ton Fne Companv buiUtrng. uhuh ad-joint the Borough Hall, and the majority of the li counalmen promptly left their placet on second floor. Harry Rowland president rt-gueited at lean trul a quorum remain sealed at the council fable Ue'te got a lot ol im-portant hsaayaM to transact,'' he commented Soon one of the mluntem >e-furti'd nnn(iii>i(»-ip the lire uoi not JCHOUJ and that eno-gh firemen u ere tin ha-id to mpe II tfft the blow All the men uho had departed resumed delibera-tion gaMPg if hod been tater-rupied tvddeniy 5am Named Area GOP Head Nornstown — Organisation of the eight areas into which Montgomery County has been divided by the GOP for the fall campaign was completed last night with the selec-tion of Samuel M. Glass, of White- •sh township, former county sheriff, and Mm Mabel Ditler. Ambler attorney, as advisory com-mittee members from area S. Congressman Samuel K Mr- Council chairman of the Republican county committee, called a meeting for 10 A M tomorrow at head - quarters here to plot strategy lot the November election- Glass and Miss Dltter were rhoa en unanimously at s meeting of committee members from sies 3 gt the American legion hall in Foil Washington. Thr area is composed of White-marsh. Springfield. .Whitpsin, Lov-er Owynedd and Upper Dublin townships and the borough of Am-bler. In addition to the repreaentatives chosen for the eight areas, serving on the advisory commltiee will I gf the county committr the county's ft,ve state asaemb.1 men and one state aenator and tl two Republican county commtssioi J Plymouth Sewer Plan Hits Impasse I Plymouth Canter — A vh*-1 t ual impaaae hag been reach-ed in providing a sewasj* dia-poaal system for Plymouth tswnahip. T. Allen Glenn Jr.. preaidant of the township au-thority, told t he hoard of rom-miisajonera Monday nip;M | He reported that the suggested nnat of tylruj la with She Hometown l treatment plant or building a plant for the township indicated an ab- Innrmallv high assessment for prop-arty owners Investment counsel for the authority has advised this will i create trouble In setting the bonds to flnaneo the protect "It's net eaonomicaUr leaatbie (He.m said flatly l'sd»r eJUser Slapaaal ptan. the east per house a year weeM ran In the asagheeebeed ef gta. he raaeri ed. »nS evaa If the eeeperSy esrnera wwee willioi he pay skmi, saeae Ihe heads weald he ■aeaaoraala The avweage aeseaosaeeil ter theae pee- ! Joels has Wee Ssw sr a see) el 9S9 Nori latown would have to expand « liieiil HI ■•»■ iuf mi in ii* mouth township waste. (Henri eon een-ag. ghl ^'ito^^^**'*™^ all required treatment at Mont-| -F*T KngaStJ HospitsI after the ear to' which they were riding was struck In the rear bv another car. driven by a man who admittedly "dossd!^ nlf at 10 30 PM Sundav .< Hendv ^°i"S*Z ^SJ Hi:: snd Plymouth roods. Plymouth Twp Driver of John Santino. Ave He has a back Injury Five Injured In Car Crash Conshohm ken Two ioral vmulu and one fsom Wast Conshohocken I and soother from Norrlstown and! The beard took ne action on a resolution forwarded from Norm town authorlUas railing on the dia-i trlct attorney's office to stop thr baking I the position a similar step hare is | not nseesaary at this lime ! A special meeting of the board struck wss! WBB scheduled for 7 90 Sept 34 In 219 W. Fourth the township building to consider ■ In detail with residents of Farm The dosing driver wss James lie-!View Village, new development off Namee, 36 of StewardsvUle. N- J Colwell Lane, complaints of drain- He wag also treated at the same age difficulties there hnamiai Tor s possible fractured | Aheat 99 heane owners appeared right arm { Menda* night declarlag that ehU-Others injured are Jack Pleree. ■*•■■»? drwwa la the peek* ef rale IS of 147 K Seventh Ave . who had •*>»«* "hkh aerhmalale tn the yards his back hurt. Jo-ikph Levtnskl. 17 of 142 Josephine Ave West Con-shohocken. and Miss Paula Man gtne. IS of 194: Butler Pike. Har-monviUe both with neck injuries and Richard Coined. 14 of 919 Green St. Norrlstown. hesd Injury X-rays were made of his skull snd he must report back for fun her examination Patrolmen Joseph KoseniewK and Salvatoie Carho. Plymouth Twp police investigated A Benjamin Hcirtca. aolicltor. ad-vised the group that the rommis- (rowftaaad on Pepe Siei Council To Meet Sept. 19 Mo\? to Gain \M Alleys in Borough Sets off Firrworks Conahohocken — Recom-mendation of the tinanfw committee to Boroikgal (<nin-cil that Harry R«iv* Ian dent, call a mrrtinjr cil next Wednesday nitilil a« a "committee nf the iri>oli '< considers Partition asset] by the Bell Telephone Co. far vacat-ing Forre.tt St. receix oil unHtti-moua approval a! a monthly meet inn last night Rowland aald council I at that time with <>:rn * of tie company sou r-iiusur.|iii ,i ft mt] Bank as to tin titan ol *l "i-tages the borough m*) granting the A\>\>\ The commiin.. I Aug K asked that gcaun the unopened slretcli ••: I between Fourth and PU b A tn order to permit s modern office build'iu SI more than 91000.000 M a dU at Fourth Ave ""^ Fn i P t- Jscent to the hendnuinr n * dedicated on May 39 IOCS al Fay ette St. and Fifth Ave. Council es> adrl ad * sgfj ployment wou'd be provided tm 380 mart and WOtnen in lbs ■ nual earnings would to'.al |l 000 000 Kotc'.snd satd a dsclslon uou'd nol b- t emitted at MS specnif meeting Th it mdicares that n» action wilt be tolen unfit Or' 9. tronitnaed en Page Sm I tn tiit 11r i Store 0|M*IIH loslay A new furnltui atore GAB Furniture and Appliances, opena today at 4406 Main St. Manavunk "Doc'* Oslenti, proprietor of the new business, has been associated with furniture selling and the en-tire furniture business for five years A resident of Apple St. Msnsvunk Mr Galentl is a name of Consho-ht> ken A full page advertisement appears in Una newspsper today The grand opening will be continued through the weekend st the Mstn St ad-dress just three doors above Leve*- Strangen, Beware! Area Police Launch New Safety Campaign To Protect Children In an effort to safeguard school children of the are*, local police authorities renew the age old warning tn pa-rent* of area about "strangers who attempt in devious ways to ingratiate themselves with children." r.adeeelag this vital i sage are Chief Walter Phlpps. Ber-ewgh mt (enehohorkrn Pelire Da> pertmeBt; < hlef tile Faere, Ply-mouth Township Police IVpart-menl sad (hlef Edgar I Mitrhelt, Whitemarsh Township Felice De-partment. An important Item for parents to stress «ith their children "(let :he Venae number of Ihe mr the stranger is driving ' Directly to school pupils and st dents, police urge "Your parents, your teschen and vour police department wish U keep vou safe and happy 'AUIVI remember that your po lice officer IS vour friend "Always report or aak eumeoue to ■ eport to police on the following "I Any stringer who tnet to join in your play 1 Any strsnget who aaks you to go with him 3 Any stranger "tin tries to have conversation with you In the movies "4 Any stranger wno tries to touch yon in the movies "9 Any stranger who tries to hs'e vou disotie* any of tue rules set ny your psr*nt* ' Tlie childten are further admon-ished: g Always mark down Hie li ■ cense number of the strangei ■ ear "7 Always trv to remember ahs' the stranger looked like and how-be was dressad Fairtits fuithermoie aie asked to remind their (hildien t of the dangers thai can esiit about them ■ Remember." they are "voin care mav save me life of a little boy or gut Haalag the aaggesUens vert »ee rifle, police chief* w*rn Veier laae ' "*s frwm eersnns «horn >nu IContwued on Page girl HOSPITAL Alii - hamilllBl ehseks from Philaiklphin National Hank to two Niiiii^lown hospiuls Tuesday are. from left. William R. Byrti Jr.. asuiitatit ' ■ dent ami manager •>(' Montgomery office, who <;a«e leUMM to l^eonaril 'I. Kd treaxurer and hoard mem her of ivtcied Heart Hospital, tthile -John H- Hoffman, chair-man of Montgomery HospiiMl huilding fund camiutign. accept5 $5.0(10 cherk from lion aid t. Horsey, vice president of Conehonockcr office; of bank. lassoTser psovsi Beauty Queen Ballot For the title nf the most tteautifol girl in our home town and the opportunity for her to reign durinjr FIRE PREVENTION program Oct. II in Roxoomufrh. I wish to place in nomination: Name A«e Mieel sililtc" Poet Ofllte faeM mm* Plesse clip and mail ovr bring' this ballot todav in noiv Thes're Pidge and Letenngtnn A\es Phila 39 Pa or ihts nesapapers office «t inn W Hect««t St r«nsnonorKeti
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Title | The Conshohocken Recorder, September 13, 1956 |
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Date | 1956-09-13 |
Year | 1956 |
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Forrest Street Vacating Action Delayed
Roxy Theatre Sponsors Beauty Queen Balloting
Celebration in October
Will Be Largest Ever
Staged in This Section
fct Assessor
irst, Brown
Tells Parents
i'\\ inuulh Hoard
Hark- \ilini«in:i
Plan for School*
Mure than 2500 men. women antf*children already have
dkatod fchaj *ill ptuavdsj -i 8 p. M. Oet 11 ;„ Koa
observance of Fire Prevention Week.
Overwhelming response for par-
UllpHllUll 111 MM UlMUllttlllll IHUglMlll
ha* been received from organisa-tions,
business, industry and schools
according to icpor's submitted
Monday night al a meeting at The
Willows. SIOI Ridge Ave. Roxbor-ough.
with Harold C McCuen. ed-itor
ol thla newspaper, presiding
The eelebratlen Is the Urgeat ever
undertaken in ihe Slat Ward, the
area rmbru mg Northwest Phila
delphla which Is served by IS mm
panic* rnntprtning the Ninth Bat-talion
of Ihe Philadelphia tire l>e-partmrnt.
In addition. Ihe lecnl
i ommltlee included mlu nicer
Plymouth Meeting — The school companies In the townships
«rd of Plymouth lowtiahip gave Springfield. vYhilcmarsh. Plymo
netkm Tuesday night to a plan Lower Merlon and I pper Merlon
vised by Cardln D. Brown, super- aatd the boroughs or t onshohocsrn
sing punctual, for dealing sun **»• Weal t unshohot ken.
live just outside the Catnwi III * •' —tnut Hill.
wnanip boundaries and want to Roxborough. Wissahickon Mans-nd
their children to this arhool yunk. Bluebell Hill. Andorra and
East Fulls are all served by thr
Brow ti revealed his formula In Ninth Battalion More than 40.000
ihe request at several spectators will view the parade snd
rsldenta at a trailer camp at 1030 attend eirrtisea at Westerman field
Main St who live on the Nor- Featured will be a beauty page-itnwn
side of the line ant. (or which nomination* are in
He has told them If (her live In be made starting today to the local
he township to go to the assessor, office of Weekly Review newspaper*:
erlsre themselves and have their an art contest and an •assy een
Mttf assessed here. The people, »**< lor boys and girls enrolled In
aatd, have decided to remove grades up to sis In public and psr
irir trailers to the Plymouth town- echlal schools and a spectacular
bin side He suggested that proper thrill show at Westerman Field,
edification be received from the Bos borough
iwnship as*e*sor In oarh «t,rR |„ Thf j,...
'"'"■ (sored by the Roxy theatre. Ridge and
The bottrd continued to push for Levcnt^on Aves. naxborough.
quisition of sites for new elemen- (Continued on Page Six)
schools after hearing a report
Ernest Heln. solicitor, on two rri I -O 11 • I
ble tracts One. in the Hiu- I I'lirk^l .OMulf"
onvtlle neighborhood off Ridge * * U* ^B%JUUm^B%
ike. has more than 100 owners and
'in said it will requm abnu* one i) \f >.t» I I . . »l
fir to complete that negotiation *■ .TlCIl IlUFl
survey was authorised of ■ ■""her
e on the west tide of Colwell Lafayette Hill - Two b
llf lidrd .it Ridge Pike snd Josliua Rd.
An Increase In the per diem pay n; n [6 Urn morning. Bi>
r suostiinle teachers was apprwv- rere t.eated for injury it: lie orhc
it--from SIS t« sit. 'of or Richard P Ingagllo and then
Altar >lila. the board named Mrs were removed lo Montgomery Hos-
:mm- Bean of Plymouth Meeting pit* I
'lllatc. who hes been doing sub-1 One huge truck from Coraon'a
titutr work In the district tot some. lime company, Plymouth Meein.*
wirs. to take over the sixth grade narrowly averted turning over by
Plvrtmuth Consolidated for the lumping the curb, plowing up Dt
rat semester until a replacement Intaglios lawn and careenly clow
B be found for Albert Erb, grant- to. but missing the physician's
ince tor dwelling, set back from the road-nice
In the armed forces. Hei way.
was fixed si 12 000 j The other truck, loaded with
D W Klrkpatrlck subsequent- scrap, r.uight fire and Barren Hill
if.verf IK«I iKn besrd satofd g Votuttteci Pin
wltcy of hiring teachers for one Traffic was directed by Whitemnrsh
tmester without reference to the
mnimuin pay for substitutes be-ause
of the additional duties in-olved
(Continued on Poae Fteel
Police until debris could
moved
Corsnn's duck damage was slight:
•crap truck damsge heavy, police
say
Flower Decked Washies
Lead Parade Saturday
n Quest of 3d Crown
(<»ii»h(ihocken — Washington Fire Co. No. 1 also will he
i. 1 in the big line-up of fire companies from six stati - S;tt-day
in Atlantic City,
rhe &2-year-old volunteer fire- I
igiuu-.it unit, winner of top awards I
n the huge fire-men's Jamboree for I
he last two years, officially has |
wen accorded the lead spot In the
gag, uniformed line, company I EfV
were inlormed earlier Urn
Ihe "vVsshlea aJ«o have been giv-uermlsaion
ta march over Ihe
K*tx famed wide boardwslk from
train terminal, upon arrival
ut II A. M. ta their headquar-i
for the day. the Greater Plti*-
urth Hotel. Tennessee Ave., a block
mm the ocean.
•pre-view" of the tlne-up, re-eased
today by Washington Co or-als
is as follows- Two drum mn-
■Itss of Temple Umveisify, Phil-ad>:
phla. carrying alofi the "Wash-ies
gold banner.
Nrxt Councilman Joseph Burns,
smpanv president: 10 members of
the champion rcilnr fiiard of Cath-lic
War Veterans, Norrlstown;
■How convertible carrying William
fConftaiiett on Pag* Ftps)
She tltc0rtrer Vol No. 861« t'onshohocken, P», Thurwit}, September IS, 1956 TA S-4600 — BR 90950 10«
The iiomr NC«>.|).I|KT
for
80 Years
Thanksgiving Game Fades Away
IIO\IMII'IHI^II Imli.ill-ll
«.|i< In! Bri(i«cport
Will Accept Oiallen«e
The annual Thanksjrivinjt
Day Hiffh School football
classic, played for more than
a quarter of a crniui>, b a
thing «i( the pant.
The teams uf Roxlioroujrh
lliuh School and St. John the
ssssptiil Hivrh Schixil will no
longer battlt* for the c»mnuin-ity
championship on that
irlnrioutt fall holiday at Wes-terman
VivUi.
The closing In June of St John
the Baptist Boys' High School, Se-nd
Pectnn Sis . terminates the
of the two schools a huh
lasted 37 years and was enjoyed by
hundreds of thousands of specta-tors
Frederick Q. Hsuser. football
gMb g| n»tlH.i.>U(li High Krhonl.
ta now scoullng for ■ team to sr-ccpt
the Indians' challenge on that
There are only two poaalbll-
Ihls year, he said! Maatbaum
llonal School ml Philadelphia.
and Bridgeport High Arhool
Plymuuth-W hiltmitili High
-Iiool. Plymouth Meeting, is a pos-sibility
for 1967. according to Coach
Hsuser They cannot play this
November became they have i.lii*
games scheduled, the last on Nov.
17.
The schools in thr suburban areas
*a writ rrs those in the Philadelphia
School District are not allowed to
play more than nine games Haua-
Decisions of toe other
schools will be made soon, he add-ed
James T Graham.
(Continued on Page Six)
es dl
EUAH NAf ASSTO
Trade Board
i\am<\s Aides
Ijifayette Hill - Committee as-signments
for the new year in the
Whitemarah Township Chamber of
Commerce were announced by Carl-ton
Moyer. president, at the Sep-tembei
meeting Monday night
It was decided that the classified
directory published last spring list-ing
members by businesses would
become a yearly project starting in
September. 1967.
Revision of the by-laws was stud-ied
to bring them In line with thr
shift from a calendar year c*. tp.
erations to a July to June fiscal
yoar btuur The next eeaaiou will be
Oct 8.
The following committee chair-men
and members were named by
Moyer
Membership — Sylvester Szmigiel
chalrmiui. Anthony Lardien and
Raymond Barcklnw. publicity—Paul
Kalbach. chairman. Bid Gotkln and
Bdward Chasaey. legislative—Hugh
McCartnev. chairman. Jesse W
Becghlev Jr . and Stanley Leighton
by-laws — Jesse Beegdley, chair-man.
Arthur Lefkoe and Mrs Helen
Mack snd Mrs Margaret Apple-
Kurt ; business promotion Syd
Uoikin. chairman. Hat rv Seltrer,
Mrs Virginia Ankele Christmas
Ughttng and decorations — Bin
Ankele chairman. Harry 3eltrer.
Jules Darhino and Prank Mack:
school and education Edward
Chassey. chairman. Polls Borawski
national counselor — Jess* Beegh-ley.
(jilinril I'l.-i.l.nt
S|ifiik- Tonight
Conshohocken Kai ry Rowland
president of Borough Council, will
talk on. "Good Government Starts
at Home at a dinner to be held
at * 30 tonight by the Oonshohock
en Kiwanis Club at Mickey Mouse
Inn Lafaye •- gTJll
Three More Day* In Remitter
P»c On Inside Nov. 7, Fctterolf lirgcs
Warning nit/.em of Montgomery Coun'v 'list if
you voted for President Eisenhower in 1962 and have
no: voted in an election since ttuit lime you must
IHIUlalll U> toW this full M..U..I, It rJellrr.>lt Ji
i;. iiiitiii. ..ii uiHiKhir mt Liir gaasls nsasssj 84 aststs
Ills 'i..it. ttsi li.uJ PtatMcl .nirJ ■ Dood K.-
reglauaUosal in Use "i
air) ii.nisr in NIIIIIJII.IKII
■VH Uitrv mure d»v* In sbisfi lo legnlly
prep-.ie to vote for Elsenhower in the Noveinbei
the former chairman of the boaid of
■up* .-ion ... W ■-;..,. i}« '.'•■ &
Any resident of Montgomerv County may regis-
I Court Hoiue nti Fridav. Sept 14. from
tin A M togp M. Saiurdav 11* registration
onVe cloaca at noon, snd on the final day, Monday,
Sepl 17. the office will be open from IMAM, until
9PM
'.: ftn pass up reregistering or registering after
nest Monday vuu Hill be uu the uulside looking in
BU ■aSCikjl) Dgi) M<^ 1 KrUnoll pununl OUt
friiiiMlviutj gnaj well be HIT Kruluur >Ulr
lit HU> CBnal Ui II r lu rrrtri I gsM wf Ids null gyil
ggm ui BUM gaaawl KMIIM HWHII.»M Ian >oe«t
■ggfagl in ll.li -uutil) gflt IIK lined lu hahg Hie alll
in.tr ili4i "ttasBsfgaawW) »ill ■•> heavtlv Rgasa^tsnaM
jnyway MI why sbnuld »r vule.' 'Ve should >ll v |
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