Page 1 |
Previous | 1 of 14 | Next |
|
small (250x250 max)
medium (500x500 max)
Large
Extra Large
large ( > 500x500)
Full Resolution
All (PDF)
|
This page
All
|
21)c €onsl)ol)ockm ttccortn . 2 Railroads Advance Plans For Jamboree 40,000 Boy Scout* Present Hip Job In Transportation The g-iKantic task of coor-dinatinK the movement of over 40,000 Boy Scouts and Explorers from all ov.-i the nation and several foreign countries v :l... r...,^u v-, tiona! Boy Scout Jamboree at Valley Forjre Park irot under way this week, v\el' in ad-nce or the week-long event,, scheduled to open July 12. The railroads are already st work checking Uie hundreds of details! which will make up the miM move* mem of the Scout* and their thous-and* of tons of luggage The Jamboree wilt be a ll.SM.M* aperatlna for the Pennsylvania and Reading Co. the Iwn principal rar-riers which will handle the arrival and orparture of the yoaegiterv Aba Involved win be ckwe to 1.000 experienced railroad men, million" af dollars worth of equipment, spe-cial signal lowers, communication Unea and 4e**na ef other detail*. Elmer P Schrumpf assistant chief of the Pennsylvania Rail-road's Special Movements Bureau, called a meeting of 35 department heads, each of whom will have spe-cial jobs to perform. "Its considerably more than Just BUnrhlni tickets and scneduling trains," he said. Schrumpf admitted that equip-ment will be the first big problem -enough Pullman cars and coaches i in the Philadelphia ares to meet! the demand. -t.lM^rJ?JhV,^iiU W"! "S I.*01 Uadt JnD stations, the Reading at Valley OU^infcr,'_six. in Feb-and the Pennsylvania at ru,r> wul be"*™ ■ tint f™d*r Betxwood. Hometown will be used next Pall like other companions as ■ baggage point. Instead of per-j on Spring Mill Ave. in the same age raltling scout* to handle their own i_„w-. luggage as in the past the Perm-1 e sylvanla has hired 'experienced j on <** Pacific Ocean, truckers- { Oldest of three daughters of Staff V", ?*,r°M **" na™ b~n8rt. and Mrs. Mason A. OlUager. assigned U protect the camp and ■., . . the route* U and from It. Special "■**• »»er ".other and her stster. iCOFUmuta Un /"aye JV.nc) p*'^«l^. foor .ad Bevere Alice, two, will fly next Thwreday ria lotted AtrHne* u> San Francisco •n the first leg of their long jour-ney to U>' Philippine Islands. Thejr wl.. Join the airman, a line chief engine apecJaMat a' qiart Air Lois, 4, at left, Linda Jean, 6, at right and Bevere Alice, 2, on lap. Wife, Three Daughters Will Fly to Manila To Join U. S. Airman - but It will be in a school Smoky Ending For Outing Of Boy Scouts Boy scouts and counsellors from Worth Wales abruptly ended a day's happy outing at Elm and Payeite Conahohocken at 0 to P M. Saturday, when their chartered bus became disabled and filled with smoke Washington Pire Co was st the scene s half hour, using chemical »re due to dock at Manila on May *- prevent fire and ridding th* **■ Assigned to the Pacific theatre last November. Sgt. OlUnger has since been waiting for accomnda- Uons to taring his family there In mi int-umitne tney nave lived at the home of his parent*. Mr. and Mrs Joseph Murphy, 3t»'» Spring Mill Ave Scheduled to arrive In San Fran-cisco on May 13 — Mrs. Oillnger's birthday anniversary — they will transfer to the U 6. S. General Barrett, a military transport. They I ,n.;ki A head iukcl li .lie motor blew out. fire officials said throwing oil over the motor .-nd locking the brakes A North Wales transportation company! owmrs of. the bus. sent another to] complete the trip and towed the disabled one Traffic in this narrow section of the main street was one-lane for an hour, causing severe congestion. PI re police aided for more than an hour. Now hospitalised at the au base i a result of minor leg surgery, Conshchocken. Pa., Thursday, May 2, 1967 TA 8-4600 — BR 9-0950 Police Unite In Long Chase To Arrest Pair liquor \iolatt>r*> In >ear Art-itlcut- Eluding Oaufiecn | An episode that rivalled an j old-time movie thnll<-r for ex-citement, swast police of time district* mi a LeVnik eluuu lover clnyp-sd *■*>:•'!> Handa.- ..' , .-»<-t*;u-. m.\ermK iHU W—ll r*0 W mile* par hour. I Mice said that "10 or 13" set-sere narrowly averted by i , fleeing pair Ol purpoileu liquor law At a rrisff firo Wymote men j face court charge* on liquor code foJoiioru with one also charged ssM arrrmpfed assault and batter* >>y automobile preferred by Patrol-ran Albert Slater o/ Weir Consho- SBBSaga, who is credited with bringing about the arrest of the men Tliey are Martiner Jackson 45 and his nephew, wr.u.im P Law' XI both ol Greenwood near Pern-aood Are. Wyncotr The pair U chanted I spirecy in the manufacture, pos-i session and transportation •: un- | taxed liquor Ball of 1150*1 ««. i placed on Jackson, due to the extra charge by the officer and $1000 on Law At s bawling Monday before 'Justice ol the Peace Cna j man. Norrlstown, Morton Shatfro Liquor Control Board agent, testi-fied to linding t« u Jugs of un-taaed liquor and a container of home-made a me m a search of Jackson's home. Bund iy night Two gallon Jugs ol untaxed shite liquor a ere found by Patrolman Slates- in the trunk of Jackson's Buick convert Ible coupe al ttf he arrested him nt gunpoint at elasata .end on a dead-end street In Bridge- Ami Ladies AlU hxp«i port Sunday afternoon T u .,.„. aw ' Chief ol pn"ce Fr^nk Alt°P"<*> lo IVrve Hint I'atrona ,w«* Conshohoiken who occom- ' ponied the liquor agent and county One hundred and forty pound*jrfr"c*l0*, m "** »*"''ca of the Wyn Whitemarsh Board^Xwt Park/ng i a |Sp«*feVttala l'\( IKK HOI \D—Mrs. Mason A. Gilinjrer i.t shown with daughters. Barbara (Weakly Beriew photoi Bgt Oillnger exparta to meet his family on arrival. A veteran of the Pearl llarbnr attack af I'MI. Gthager Uanaferred from Army Infantry to Air Force the Deal year. Ilonerabl* discharg-ed in 1*45. he enlisted In the Air Huge Supplies Of Food Ready For Benefit Wufchiiujtiiii Hrciiini Force In 1961 and ha* been Iniof spaghetti. 100 pound* of ground!m" *"7J01" that police of the A brothrr. MajU< Sttt. James Oil-lnger. Air Puree flight chief, who served side by aide with him at Pearl Harbor during the attack, lost hu lite in a plane crash In the desolate Alaskan Panhandle In July 1M1 All Uiree children nt the Mar on Porca Bass) at MaU», an* make, OilingeM wew born In -Mfferent Unda Jean's b!rthpl-cr was Hut-fal*. N. V. where awe father wai employed by General Motors Corp. is lions of tomato paste and four! gallons of tomato puree will be' skilfully blended tomorrow and 8al-| urday In the basement kitchens of' Washington Pire Co, Hector Bt, near Porrast. QurujDe ItalUi spaetie^ti will served at s m'-nettt supper from When Slater saw the car ipagrilng ICowtiNHed on Page Nsaaf HasReeoraDuiigei, No Boost in Taxes Nil iMfejaVM "it- mad* in Whitemarsh townahip SCIKKII tax although the 1957 budget, tentatively adopted last night, is the highest in history. The proposed budget is M34.4.TI-■ ■ ■ ■ ■ , - —. 09. higher than the current year gr*.a| tfXCC* * 1 The laa levy will remain at 31 llKC VflllClillS Get New Plan FrOiu Firenicii GMswfeeswsssasI SswHrestl Protet'tiou \rr;t I ndrr Srhcflulr wUl its las in the township Mwsrg Humphrey, president «r the ■enael beard, resigned thel pust U aecepi the rotauni pest of irr.iourrr II* ■ r.M— Named president was Verl V* Camp, vice prerldent C Rush Bwrr will succeed DeCrmn as vice nreai deni Theee changes are eflective Jsjta l Bids have not yet been asked on a new addition to the two-year~nld Whitemarsh elementarv school, it was disclosed Tins addition la ex-pected to be finished (nr the 1069 aura Humphirv presided. DeCamp and Barr were absent Final adoption of [lie budget Is expected al the next meeting. June 5 Lnst night's meeting ass a *eek ahead of schedule, as the night had been reserved for further stud> uii'f»»" Mertanlewn u> the budget, found not necessary [Valley Inter, hsnt A new fne .-itection plan, re-quested si a meeti i n\ the Pcnn-s «4vgHsM Turnpike U. •nmisaion and ihe Eastern Pentts.< U,n s Turnpike Pire Protection AsaoruH">n bag been submiticd b> the fireme:i The plan provtdins prnteeUan IVrlssnire P>< Si. MatthrwV Band [JZ To Ht'lM-al CwNssCOi Tlie Iwe-Hilafal aruittal concert of St Matthc*1- A..-«.lir( H.in.t a... be repeated at ■ 15 tonight in the auditorium ol 8t Uatthea's gtada school. Harry 8t above Second Ave Joseph Colantonio lg director A large audience an ended last night A semi-classic and popular pro-gram include,! numbers from "Soush Pacific'. "Khowouat" and oilier muastaJ ooon the Wuierian* aiir folio* Uem' Laaka Mghl A "dutch MM social hour all! precede dinner at 7 and entertain-ment scheduled for annual Ladles' Night of Conshohocksn Lion* Club May 14 at Plymouth Country Club Samuel M Olasa is chairman, as-sisted b> former presidents May Queen's Court ~hosen for Gala at High School May 17 house, under company auspice* in addition. 40 doxen loaves of fresh- Barbara Lois was barn la West baked Italian bread will accompany Vh-giala. while the airman was •nj thei spaghetti and many pounds, _ duly In Korea. Revere Alice (named! t „hJ^T.ui ,.r„uh „ wi.hVh.m Christina Slbole. 11. daughter n( for * French-) anadlan friend! w„ of chsw** will gsriush 11 Bight hUU-[Mr .^ „,, ^y 8|bm> 100 w bora at Boeing Air Base Hnapltal ared patrons are expected Amplt- 10th Ave. will reliin ra May Queen In Washington. I>. C. during her* fled music will enteruin groups|at annual May Day exercises " King nf Prusi cell rompsnv ..ml first ind Swadeapuri Fire call lumpjni at the Valley Forge tist* iiiterrrlsnir The Kins of Prussia ckgnpany [wild enter at mile poa* S33\a«nd R*«1«h..rg n; post 3M.9. »,[a> burg Is located one and one*** 11 ukK'ks fr.mi the ■Ugejssbjd entrant location and would be entered from the in terser;.on of Old Church ltd. and Toac Ave The area covered b> Hie two companies will be fnm nonta A4J and 33S 7 or a total of 5 4 milrs The Hannotnflle and BBrrrn II1U cewspaates a ould enter gate ft iVsnUlMD eniranee) and ewvee an area af i.l saHea. The two companies wmild also cover five miles of the northeast extension of tag turnpike, meet in Ki.U'Miiir and West Point compan-ies at mile post 364 \uloiNt Injured In (siilpli (IraKh C Edward W'Mlford. 43. 3M N Croft Hd . Springfield township. U In Bryn Maw Hospital wUh lnjur< Says Attorney \o tasfeao) No Hurouph, I .ituri. Pritlirt" In VU'u to (oiimil "There should be 11-. four public Bs\llDaafl lots in 11 ■ iMimuKh. And \i mi 4an*t K t -,.,... tsmtt hi sny bsWetJgfc.** This »BS the ptasuwSsM ISBSSBSBJSJ A T.i meeting of three coiiiinu.er.^ of Co:uhohocken Borough Council and the parking committee of the Chamoei of OO.IIM1 in borough hall Tlie m>- ,ng wi * tailed to get aciion on establish* ment of a public parkiug area on or near lower Payrlte Bi Talone, legal representative of pvoperty-oatiers In the loser bus - neas section of Fayeitc H challenged Harry M Ho BsssssaiJ pre'idrut who p:e*. .led. when he ollared figure- I ihf boroughs tight financial con-uuiuii Rowland said the bor . , borrowed 146.000 ol the si 10 Out) legally permitted "We only have 045,000 fo: sr.i emergency We hnve no way i.r raising more unless we put fa bj a vole of Ihe penplr", nowiattd said "What Is more of an euteiKcn^r than the lower end of *lhe Fayertr Ht business section 'going larpoi ". illaue countered "And U/'u going to pot" K you want ^§r help the property -owrtsrg therafdon i throw * road-blook IB the/way" Samuel DeMtala. realtor, s member of the Chamber of Com-merce commttlee, estimated that a public parking lot could be estab-lished in tower Payette St for M0 - 000 He ssld he believed three emptv business properties offering an overall area ol 74 by lea feet could (Continued on Pag* Nrsg) Policeman Hurt Aiding Motorist policeman suffered mm Juries and the Coruhohocken po car damaged when it «s> aliut In th* rear by an Altoons i a quarter of a mile east of eHkill at >h* euKom setMstii John Culbreslh. M 1330 pi'*ched by 1 ka sa autawnyuUa crash [C^naJiohoctsa it nt Bailiao ltd and Rt xtapeeawwa* at 4 10 All three Fpisropal feMj fsr -rrvlec i Conahnhorken public Church, Caa%ahoh«ekrn, where ihelr ,_; nwther Is a member. service Mrs. Oillnger Is the former Jesn Robinson. She became engaged to trw service man while sUll a Con-shohocksn High School senior The Ladle* Aid of the company;130 p M "** » *l Conahohocken Kiw.mi". (Hubs Meet at Willows Members of the Conrtiohocken K'warns Club Joined with the Rox-bornugh Kiwinn rinb on Tuesday evening at a meeting at The Wil-lows. V101 Ridge Ave. Saul Weil spoke on the topic. •"Prunes, Peanut* and Personalities " The Roxborough Klwants Club plans s tour of Oratcrford Prison next Tuesday. Teller Transferred I " (JIV Bank Chartes'j Rilev of 1354 Midland ltd . Farm view Village, has been' transferred from the Conshohorken Office. Philadelphia National Bank to the main office. Broad and A tellei fur tnoie Uian two years •t the Conshohocksn office, he will now be in tlie commercial credit de-partment He has been s student for two years at Villsnova University eve-ning school. State Award For Junior Woman's Club preparation and Carry-out supper orders will be filled, If containers are brought, Michael Uanatelll. dteti-man, said. Proceeds will be used to purchase a pair of electric reels for fire hose. Parades Keep Firemen Busy Hull School auditorium The sum. pretty miss with dark brown hair and eyes, was chnnrn by vote gf fellow psxb*ss hi go*, stats grade. Eight other girls, also chosen by popular vote, will serve as members of her court. Included are Msr- Jone Speaker, daughter of Mr and Mrs Theodore Speaker. 114 F Sixth Ave; Marilyn Kriebet, dsuwh-ter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Krlrbel. 131 E Fourth Ave.: Carolyn Preaa, "We all like s parade", might be'davighter of Mr and Mrs. Oscur the theme song of the "Washiea"iPreas. 147 W loth Ave : Msrv Ann Just now Ishivtrk daughter of Mr sad Mrs. The Wsshington Fire Co wss1 Anthony Shlvlck, 107 W Fourth represented by a gold-hued pumper A\e Carol Ann Rex. daughter of r and its rescue squsd truck in ajMr and Mrs. Hsrrv Rex in F .'ITS. William Ijirr jr. 1^^^ ryg, pirade last night stlBghUi Ave; Nsncy Atkinson, gj . ■ 1 l-s 1 Norrlswnvn idaughter of Mr and Mrs Harry I re*l(leilt and Delegate On Saturday the same equip- M Atkinson. S34 Payette St. Hoae-ment will be displayed In a parsdeimsry Bugg. daughter of Mr and Bate. ?23 E 10th Ave Train-bear in Jefferwnvllle marking housing Mrs. Matthew Bugg. 427 Old Elmirrs «ill be Pam Harris. dsiiKtiier St. end Carol Ann Recxskn. daugh-.nf Mr and Mrs Mllford Harris 233 ter of Mr and Mrs. Edward Recess- E 11th Ave. and Jajoe MsrslutOl, ks. 131 E. Ninth Ave. 1 daughter of Mr. and Mrs Btlss Crown-bearer will be Kenny Bate. Marshall. 1M W. Elm Bl. All are son of Mr sod Mrs Richard J I first grsde pupils new fir* house at LaMott, May WINNER Miss Patricia A. ODcbuall. dough I«I ai Garald O Donn.il 141 W. Third AT*.. Con ihshoeban and tk* 1st* Mrs. O'Donnall has been oworJ»d a lour year notional swiit icholor •hip io CbMtnui HIM ColUq* .»!»•» sxje "it! HssWiulnsi —" Fall. A senioi at St. Maitbsw ■ Hlqh School she was on. ot 100 ■Indents la th* aoUon who won scholarship, to various collsa*. Reeeive* f.itatiun | of new fire apparatus I The Junior Woman's Club of The company will be represented iConshohocken won s top award for *JL*!fflL5L*. TSSS^* sctivltles st the annual sUte con-vention of the Pennsylvania Feder-ation of Women's Clubs, last week ,tn Philadelphia Mr*. William tl. Carr Jr., presi-dent and delegate, receired the award at a banquet for Junior Huh* ' April M The club was one ef IB among 1M reenpetlng given awards The activities repori which gained the certificate award was prepared by Mrs I arr Biggest Bargain In Town And th* people utio read the Classified Ad page* every wtek kaea 'h*' 'hsr* are hsrgsms gslor* iistad ther. every Thurs-dsy That's why It's the most popular page in town because it has the biggest bargais* In town And for people who want to sell tilings the Classified-Ad raelve aurds Eg only 12 Can .CJ pugg ;i*m Juki aaiit tu g*g rid ui Bo call now US That ffasg TA 8-4600 BR 9-0950 rriendh to Hohl ed the junior club in a month Tlie. club received first sward in a his-torv contest. Junior division, at thel annual Sprint meeting of the Mont-gomery County Federation April 6. here Mrs. Ids Jenkins and Mrs WSXXSBN Vercoe. both past presidents prepared the award-winning club . « hisiory. i .Oil) 111 till 11 V r 111*11 Ml Npw members received during the J last year will entertain club mem- An open community forum * ill hers at the next meeting, st S P M . be held by Plymouth Monthly Met-L- Tuesday at the Park House Plans ing. Religiou Society nl Frlendf will be made for the annual mother-at 7*0 P M May 10 at 'he n.eenns daughter brno't't r>.v» month, hsuse Qermamosn end ■utlg pikes Plymouth Mee'tng Cl'renr* P'fkett Hillml us*lg*tT known Quaker, will spesk What Do Quakers Believe'" Jaycpea to Mtrnd " State <^>nvenfinn Army SpeeialUt I'repare-* for Aretie 1 Seven members of Conahohock-en Junior Chamber of Commerce will attend th* annual state con-vention tomorrow and Saturday ut Scran ton Arm) BLMN Pi ltMU.dnl aill be KlUoUXI Uuvis. »liwsr »1I*. MMrgaret lives st ill prssadsjU Huhard DBtsB, wit- pf*s> Kiuiii m Wsxa (oiitj.uhmk.-i. !.. Idem Prank nUssninu i<ast prrsi-reieUlng sssgsual traJxttra] -oil, Slfttii dent and John laRusso director irauspuriuliuii Uaiuliun ai K..u dssssuslss OtsVylKsa taubert. secre- Eustis, Va, In ureuaraliuu for a tar>. Artliiu Lefkoe and Edinuiul re-suppty operation In the Arctic [Oplelskk this summer. . Acconipanylnx them will be Mrs He is assigned to bsttahon's 560th Richard Da vis. Mrs Lefkoe and Transportation Co. and entered the Edmund opielski A:-mv m 1944 KU parents Mr and Accompsnytng them sill be Mrs Mrs William E Pmin. Uve st 703 Richard Devi*.. Mrs Lefkoe and Cherr) St, Dsnville, Va. Mrs Opielski. Arch St. Norristosn. occured. police ssM, when the truck saerved m BVUIU S car -.tapped un Balllgo Rd . heading onto Rt 23 Also In the Woolford car were Mrs Woolford, Mrs Alice Patterson. 24, 3*43 Biunswlck Rd. Drexel Hill and Mrs Marian B. Brynes SI BM Con-cord Ave Prexe: Bill Wo »:ford re-ceived the only serious Injury. Chief John J Boyle Walter Press snd Officer Joieph J. Magri, Uppc; Merlon tosiuhlp police, investigated Mother of iVo Si^n^ On I tiHii^liip Faeiiltv Mrs Mary Mason Butler.* 1309 Ardmnre Ave. Wyndmoor, has been 1 in faculty. Eng'.Mi dept. v* I mouth-Whitemarsh High In- *.Vi assume her posi-irnlng of school term in ■taller tsugh*. -Knglish for many* years at Yea Jon High school. De.a*s-< I Mad. Ed-ward M Egt>r tearhea msthe-msilcs at Msstbsum vocstional school. Phllsdelphls They have s son, Edward Jr., 13. s student ai Springfield Senior High school, and a daughter. Joan. 13, a student st Springfield Junior High school. Tax Keform Se*wion A number of lord residents will attend * public meeting on tax •I'lnrm sponsored bv the Women's i.stlotial Defenre Committee and other nrrsnlsstlons nt « P M Mny 8 in the Bellevue-fltrstford. Ihlls-delnhla Payette 8t who said he wai out of gas on the expreaas.iv n >i .<ie - ty ottered to help the in ui I' B . him bsck to the hi While Dougherty and the were in the proce-s ot trail the gas. the pstrol cat w • from the rear bv John II Altoons Dougherty as* it* uM a' ktcxx*** gomery Hospital and re> pstrol csr hsd to be t.n* .1 Id a gsxaf* (liilverl B-sUrtB s i OiirnctY I A culvert st First snd *Bs*pJ tt, Conshohocksn caught tit e at 10 M Ssturday, summoning Washington snd No 2 fir* companies Into brief serv:re The fresk blsse occurred, fire oiiiria.a mid. when a pas*!ng mocked over s flsre. used ss a traffic warning on excavat.3ii-> ol Philadelphia Suburban Water Co on Maple St The displaced flsre Ignited ruo-bUh In s culvert Ann WliiteMilt- Slur In 'Koomfnl of Kn-c-' Ann Whltenlde again i« e:' role ol a 15-year-old tomboy in . "Roomful of Roses" which opened Tuesdsy night in East Orange, N J. Mr and Mrs William A Wh-e-slde. of Barren Hiil. attended th* opening performance They are par* enu of the talented actress ALL THIS AMI < HH KEN TOO - F.lui.nl V. Howe. left, rhiurmaii of cimmit-t »-p in chnrBj*- wt arranKtm<nts f*>r annual U80 dinner and dance Tuesday at Con-shohocken Association, welcome." Miss Elizabeth McTainnt>, a hotswBi' INt. Gene Meyer, of Hamilton. O.. who is stationed with 506 Triple A HIHISI flattali»n in (Jer-manlcuvn. and William In*in, rcprpsentinjr the American I.ewion. bvfon ffn.iip <»r 70 gathered around table for sumptuous chicken dinner ami «m CM-IHM^ nf entniainnient. iWrcfclJ Roir* pn-Ao u> Jach *VMaa A/ew Entries Raise Total To 21 for July 4 Derby The soti of s Conahohocken po- and Mrs Thorn., lice sernennt snd two sons of s,14lh Ave s ninth jrr.der ut PV • Conahohocken patrolmsn are smonn mouth-Whitemarsh High School, nine more bovs sianed up in the Hpons.^ I^e Rublier and Tire Cwm> past week for Conahohocken s bin Joseph Rukalski. II. son nf IsT. annual Fourth of July Bosp Box and Mrs Joseph Sukalskl. 318 E Derby ToUi now is 21. 114th Ave sixth grader at St * n '.f nil Pranris A. Blake Ji POncS Hirgeant and Mrs Blake Spring Mill Ave a "veteran' racer ] was Ihe XMh registrant at E F Moore Ine auto ag.nc^ 12th hi' ! and *r*gdsgtM M co-..poiisors mtth Th* rnnshnhnrgen Reorder t.nd Vsllei Fnrge Sentinel A seven-h grader at fi< Hsvith*«*l psrorhlal achonl h. 's sponsored bj Wash-ington Fire Co The pairolman's «m» — and first pair of hr«ther» listed this year — are Oeorgr lloughert*. 12. and jimrt II. sons of Offlrer knd Mrs Mslthew Dougherty. 11« W. Heeler1 SI. Both puplh in Hie public M hools. t.eorsr Is In slsth (fade :ind Jaaaaa i In mill KpolUMiJ Utf < ir.trgP >■ Hill Clm dun's uis.ij.uil House ur.d K.i [ James. Flocco's CaucellaUwn Situr Store. George Is No. IS on the list of regts;rsnu but thst doesn't bother him a bit 'That's a LL'CKY num-ber for me he ssld Other registraira since Isst Tlmrsdr-lam BuksiskJ. 14. son of Mr son of iConfiNHgd on Page f,»iit> Derby Notional Film on Mny /"> A public slin«ing of t fllm of ihe lift* National gTsMf r>rbv races st Akron will take place it I P H Mav IK at Fel-lowship House. Fifth Ave snd Hsrry St Conslwihocken, under auspices of the Con'.hohock^n Cliamber of Commerce Boys who wish to rnter the Conahohocken Soen Box (Jerhv July 4. s part of the big na-tional event, may re«ist>-i Ittcn KeglatrHlluh may stso b* u.«de ilE P Mome li Ave snd Fsyettc St,, or JI. HM Chamber of Commerce ..ffic»i 121 Payette Bt. One or t parents must accompany boys st registration. Sponsor* all! be avalagt esch registrant and t will be gnen contesunt* sired. ggfj nmk\
Object Description
Title | The Conshohocken Recorder, May 2, 1957 |
Masthead | The Recorder |
Date | 1957-05-02 |
Year | 1957 |
Month | 5 |
Day | 2 |
Volume | 86 |
Issue | 52 |
Coverage | United States -- Pennsylvania -- Montgomery County -- Conshohocken |
Subject | Conshohocken (Pa.) - Newspapers; Montgomery County (Pa.) - Newspapers |
Type | Text |
Technical Metadata | Digitized from 18x microfilm at 350dpi true optical resolution to 8-bit uncompressed TIFF master files. Searchable PDF derivatives shown here are downscaled to 150 dpi / Medium quality. |
Date Digital | 2011-12-01 |
Digitized by | Creekside Digital |
Rights | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-NC/1.0/ |
Contributing Institution | Conshohocken Free Library |
Sponsorship | This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education. |
Contact | If you have any questions, contact Branch Manager at smason@mclinc.org or call 610-825-1656 |
Description | Conshohocken Recorder Newspaper |
Original Format | Newspapers |
Digital Format | application/pdf |
Language | English |
Description
Title | Page 1 |
Subject | Conshohocken (Pa.) - Newspapers; Montgomery County (Pa.) - Newspapers |
FullText |
21)c €onsl)ol)ockm ttccortn
. 2 Railroads
Advance Plans
For Jamboree
40,000 Boy Scout*
Present Hip Job
In Transportation
The g-iKantic task of coor-dinatinK
the movement of
over 40,000 Boy Scouts and
Explorers from all ov.-i the
nation and several foreign
countries v :l... r...,^u v-,
tiona! Boy Scout Jamboree at
Valley Forjre Park irot under
way this week, v\el' in ad-nce
or the week-long event,,
scheduled to open July 12.
The railroads are already st work
checking Uie hundreds of details!
which will make up the miM move*
mem of the Scout* and their thous-and*
of tons of luggage
The Jamboree wilt be a ll.SM.M*
aperatlna for the Pennsylvania and
Reading Co. the Iwn principal rar-riers
which will handle the arrival
and orparture of the yoaegiterv
Aba Involved win be ckwe to 1.000
experienced railroad men, million"
af dollars worth of equipment, spe-cial
signal lowers, communication
Unea and 4e**na ef other detail*.
Elmer P Schrumpf assistant
chief of the Pennsylvania Rail-road's
Special Movements Bureau,
called a meeting of 35 department
heads, each of whom will have spe-cial
jobs to perform.
"Its considerably more than Just
BUnrhlni tickets and scneduling
trains," he said.
Schrumpf admitted that equip-ment
will be the first big problem
-enough Pullman cars and coaches i
in the Philadelphia ares to meet!
the demand.
-t.lM^rJ?JhV,^iiU W"! "S I.*01 Uadt JnD stations, the Reading at Valley OU^infcr,'_six. in Feb-and
the Pennsylvania at ru,r> wul be"*™ ■ tint f™d*r
Betxwood. Hometown will be used next Pall like other companions
as ■ baggage point. Instead of per-j on Spring Mill Ave. in the same age
raltling scout* to handle their own i_„w-.
luggage as in the past the Perm-1 e
sylvanla has hired 'experienced j on <** Pacific Ocean,
truckers- { Oldest of three daughters of Staff
V", ?*,r°M **" na™ b~n8rt. and Mrs. Mason A. OlUager.
assigned U protect the camp and ■., . .
the route* U and from It. Special "■**• »»er ".other and her stster.
iCOFUmuta Un /"aye JV.nc) p*'^«l^. foor .ad Bevere Alice,
two, will fly next Thwreday ria
lotted AtrHne* u> San Francisco
•n the first leg of their long jour-ney
to U>' Philippine Islands.
Thejr wl.. Join the airman, a line
chief engine apecJaMat a' qiart Air
Lois, 4, at left, Linda Jean, 6, at right and Bevere Alice, 2, on lap.
Wife, Three Daughters
Will Fly to Manila
To Join U. S. Airman
- but It will be in a school
Smoky Ending
For Outing
Of Boy Scouts
Boy scouts and counsellors from
Worth Wales abruptly ended a day's
happy outing at Elm and Payeite
Conahohocken at 0 to P M.
Saturday, when their chartered bus
became disabled and filled with
smoke
Washington Pire Co was st the
scene s half hour, using chemical »re due to dock at Manila on May
*- prevent fire and ridding th* **■
Assigned to the Pacific theatre
last November. Sgt. OlUnger has
since been waiting for accomnda-
Uons to taring his family there In
mi int-umitne tney nave lived at
the home of his parent*. Mr. and
Mrs Joseph Murphy, 3t»'» Spring
Mill Ave
Scheduled to arrive In San Fran-cisco
on May 13 — Mrs. Oillnger's
birthday anniversary — they will
transfer to the U 6. S. General
Barrett, a military transport. They
I ,n.;ki A head iukcl li
.lie motor blew out. fire officials
said throwing oil over the motor
.-nd locking the brakes A North
Wales transportation company!
owmrs of. the bus. sent another to]
complete the trip and towed the
disabled one
Traffic in this narrow section of
the main street was one-lane for
an hour, causing severe congestion.
PI re police aided for more than an
hour.
Now hospitalised at the au base
i a result of minor leg surgery,
Conshchocken. Pa., Thursday, May 2, 1967 TA 8-4600 — BR 9-0950
Police Unite
In Long Chase
To Arrest Pair
liquor \iolatt>r*>
In >ear Art-itlcut-
Eluding Oaufiecn
| An episode that rivalled an
j old-time movie thnll<-r for ex-citement,
swast police of time
district* mi a LeVnik eluuu
lover clnyp-sd *■*>:•'!> Handa.- ..'
, .-»<-t*;u-. m.\ermK iHU W—ll r*0
W mile* par hour.
I Mice said that "10 or 13" set-sere
narrowly averted by i
, fleeing pair Ol purpoileu liquor law
At a rrisff firo Wymote men
j face court charge* on liquor code
foJoiioru with one also charged
ssM arrrmpfed assault and batter*
>>y automobile preferred by Patrol-ran
Albert Slater o/ Weir Consho-
SBBSaga, who is credited with
bringing about the arrest of the
men
Tliey are Martiner Jackson 45
and his nephew, wr.u.im P Law'
XI both ol Greenwood near Pern-aood
Are. Wyncotr
The pair U chanted I
spirecy in the manufacture, pos-i
session and transportation •: un-
| taxed liquor Ball of 1150*1 ««.
i placed on Jackson, due to the extra
charge by the officer and $1000 on
Law
At s bawling Monday before
'Justice ol the Peace Cna
j man. Norrlstown, Morton Shatfro
Liquor Control Board agent, testi-fied
to linding t« u Jugs of un-taaed
liquor and a container of
home-made a me m a search of
Jackson's home. Bund iy night
Two gallon Jugs ol untaxed shite
liquor a ere found by Patrolman
Slates- in the trunk of Jackson's
Buick convert Ible coupe al ttf he
arrested him nt gunpoint at elasata
.end on a dead-end street In Bridge-
Ami Ladies AlU hxp«i port Sunday afternoon
T u .,.„. aw ' Chief ol pn"ce Fr^nk Alt°P"<*> lo IVrve Hint I'atrona ,w«* Conshohoiken who occom-
' ponied the liquor agent and county
One hundred and forty pound*jrfr"c*l0*, m "** »*"''ca of the Wyn
Whitemarsh Board^Xwt Park/ng
i a |Sp«*feVttala
l'\( IKK HOI \D—Mrs. Mason A. Gilinjrer i.t shown with daughters. Barbara
(Weakly Beriew photoi
Bgt Oillnger exparta to meet his
family on arrival.
A veteran of the Pearl llarbnr
attack af I'MI. Gthager Uanaferred
from Army Infantry to Air Force
the Deal year. Ilonerabl* discharg-ed
in 1*45. he enlisted In the Air
Huge Supplies
Of Food Ready
For Benefit
Wufchiiujtiiii Hrciiini
Force In 1961 and ha* been Iniof spaghetti. 100 pound* of ground!m" *"7J01" that police of the
A brothrr. MajU< Sttt. James Oil-lnger.
Air Puree flight chief, who
served side by aide with him at
Pearl Harbor during the attack, lost
hu lite in a plane crash In the
desolate Alaskan Panhandle In July
1M1
All Uiree children nt the Mar on
Porca Bass) at MaU», an* make, OilingeM wew born In -Mfferent
Unda Jean's b!rthpl-cr was Hut-fal*.
N. V. where awe father wai
employed by General Motors Corp.
is lions of tomato paste and four!
gallons of tomato puree will be'
skilfully blended tomorrow and 8al-|
urday In the basement kitchens of'
Washington Pire Co, Hector Bt,
near Porrast.
QurujDe ItalUi spaetie^ti will
served at s m'-nettt supper from
When Slater saw the car ipagrilng
ICowtiNHed on Page Nsaaf
HasReeoraDuiigei,
No Boost in Taxes
Nil iMfejaVM "it- mad* in Whitemarsh townahip SCIKKII
tax although the 1957 budget, tentatively adopted last
night, is the highest in history.
The proposed budget is M34.4.TI-■ ■ ■ ■ ■ , - —.
09. higher than the current year gr*.a| tfXCC* * 1
The laa levy will remain at 31 llKC VflllClillS
Get New Plan
FrOiu Firenicii
GMswfeeswsssasI SswHrestl
Protet'tiou \rr;t
I ndrr Srhcflulr
wUl
its las in the township
Mwsrg Humphrey, president «r
the ■enael beard, resigned thel
pust U aecepi the rotauni pest of
irr.iourrr II* ■
r.M—
Named president was Verl V*
Camp, vice prerldent C Rush Bwrr
will succeed DeCrmn as vice nreai
deni Theee changes are eflective
Jsjta l
Bids have not yet been asked on
a new addition to the two-year~nld
Whitemarsh elementarv school, it
was disclosed Tins addition la ex-pected
to be finished (nr the 1069
aura Humphirv presided. DeCamp
and Barr were absent
Final adoption of [lie budget Is
expected al the next meeting. June
5 Lnst night's meeting ass a *eek
ahead of schedule, as the night had
been reserved for further stud> uii'f»»" Mertanlewn u>
the budget, found not necessary [Valley Inter, hsnt
A new fne .-itection plan, re-quested
si a meeti i n\ the Pcnn-s
«4vgHsM Turnpike U. •nmisaion and
ihe Eastern Pentts.< U,n s Turnpike
Pire Protection AsaoruH">n bag
been submiticd b> the fireme:i
The plan provtdins prnteeUan
IVrlssnire
P><
Si. MatthrwV Band [JZ
To Ht'lM-al CwNssCOi
Tlie Iwe-Hilafal aruittal concert of
St Matthc*1- A..-«.lir( H.in.t a...
be repeated at ■ 15 tonight in the
auditorium ol 8t Uatthea's gtada
school. Harry 8t above Second Ave
Joseph Colantonio lg director A
large audience an ended last night
A semi-classic and popular pro-gram
include,! numbers from
"Soush Pacific'. "Khowouat" and
oilier muastaJ ooon
the Wuierian* aiir folio*
Uem' Laaka Mghl
A "dutch MM social hour all!
precede dinner at 7 and entertain-ment
scheduled for annual Ladles'
Night of Conshohocksn Lion* Club
May 14 at Plymouth Country Club
Samuel M Olasa is chairman, as-sisted
b> former presidents
May Queen's Court
~hosen for Gala at
High School May 17 house, under company auspice* in
addition. 40 doxen loaves of fresh-
Barbara Lois was barn la West baked Italian bread will accompany
Vh-giala. while the airman was •nj thei spaghetti and many pounds, _
duly In Korea. Revere Alice (named! t „hJ^T.ui ,.r„uh „ wi.hVh.m Christina Slbole. 11. daughter n(
for * French-) anadlan friend! w„ of chsw** will gsriush 11 Bight hUU-[Mr .^ „,, ^y 8|bm> 100 w
bora at Boeing Air Base Hnapltal ared patrons are expected Amplt- 10th Ave. will reliin ra May Queen
In Washington. I>. C. during her* fled music will enteruin groups|at annual May Day exercises "
King nf Prusi
cell rompsnv
..ml
first
ind Swadeapuri Fire
call lumpjni at the
Valley Forge tist* iiiterrrlsnir
The Kins of Prussia ckgnpany
[wild enter at mile poa* S33\a«nd
R*«1«h..rg n; post 3M.9. »,[a>
burg Is located one and one*** 11
ukK'ks fr.mi the ■Ugejssbjd entrant
location and would be entered from
the in terser;.on of Old Church ltd.
and Toac Ave
The area covered b> Hie two
companies will be fnm nonta A4J
and 33S 7 or a total of 5 4 milrs
The Hannotnflle and BBrrrn II1U
cewspaates a ould enter gate ft
iVsnUlMD eniranee) and ewvee an
area af i.l saHea.
The two companies wmild also
cover five miles of the northeast
extension of tag turnpike, meet in
Ki.U'Miiir and West Point compan-ies
at mile post 364
\uloiNt Injured
In (siilpli (IraKh
C Edward W'Mlford. 43. 3M N
Croft Hd . Springfield township. U
In Bryn Maw Hospital wUh lnjur<
Says Attorney
\o tasfeao) No Hurouph,
I .ituri. Pritlirt"
In VU'u to (oiimil
"There should be 11-.
four public Bs\llDaafl lots in 11 ■
iMimuKh. And \i mi 4an*t K t
-,.,... tsmtt
hi sny bsWetJgfc.**
This »BS the ptasuwSsM
ISBSSBSBJSJ A T.i
meeting of three coiiiinu.er.^ of
Co:uhohocken Borough Council and
the parking committee of the
Chamoei of OO.IIM1
in borough hall Tlie m>- ,ng wi *
tailed to get aciion on establish*
ment of a public parkiug area on
or near lower Payrlte Bi
Talone, legal representative of
pvoperty-oatiers In the loser bus -
neas section of Fayeitc H
challenged Harry M Ho
BsssssaiJ pre'idrut who p:e*. .led.
when he ollared figure- I
ihf boroughs tight financial con-uuiuii
Rowland said the bor . ,
borrowed 146.000 ol the si 10 Out)
legally permitted
"We only have 045,000 fo: sr.i
emergency We hnve no way i.r
raising more unless we put fa bj
a vole of Ihe penplr", nowiattd said
"What Is more of an euteiKcn^r
than the lower end of *lhe Fayertr
Ht business section 'going larpoi ".
illaue countered "And U/'u going
to pot" K you want ^§r help the
property -owrtsrg therafdon i throw
* road-blook IB the/way"
Samuel DeMtala. realtor, s
member of the Chamber of Com-merce
commttlee, estimated that a
public parking lot could be estab-lished
in tower Payette St for M0 -
000 He ssld he believed three emptv
business properties offering an
overall area ol 74 by lea feet could
(Continued on Pag* Nrsg)
Policeman Hurt
Aiding Motorist
policeman suffered mm
Juries and the Coruhohocken po
car damaged when it «s> aliut
In th* rear by an Altoons i
a quarter of a mile east of eHkill
at >h* euKom
setMstii
John Culbreslh. M 1330 pi'*ched by
1 ka sa autawnyuUa crash [C^naJiohoctsa
it nt Bailiao ltd and Rt xtapeeawwa* at 4 10
All three
Fpisropal
feMj fsr -rrvlec i Conahnhorken public
Church, Caa%ahoh«ekrn, where ihelr ,_;
nwther Is a member. service
Mrs. Oillnger Is the former Jesn
Robinson. She became engaged to
trw service man while sUll a Con-shohocksn
High School senior
The Ladle* Aid of the company;130 p M "** » *l Conahohocken
Kiw.mi". (Hubs
Meet at Willows
Members of the Conrtiohocken
K'warns Club Joined with the Rox-bornugh
Kiwinn rinb on Tuesday
evening at a meeting at The Wil-lows.
V101 Ridge Ave.
Saul Weil spoke on the topic.
•"Prunes, Peanut* and Personalities "
The Roxborough Klwants Club
plans s tour of Oratcrford Prison
next Tuesday.
Teller Transferred
I " (JIV Bank
Chartes'j Rilev of 1354 Midland
ltd . Farm view Village, has been'
transferred from the Conshohorken
Office. Philadelphia National Bank
to the main office. Broad and
A tellei fur tnoie Uian two years
•t the Conshohocksn office, he will
now be in tlie commercial credit de-partment
He has been s student for two
years at Villsnova University eve-ning
school.
State Award
For Junior
Woman's Club
preparation and
Carry-out supper orders
will be filled, If containers are
brought, Michael Uanatelll. dteti-man,
said. Proceeds will be used
to purchase a pair of electric reels
for fire hose.
Parades Keep
Firemen Busy
Hull School auditorium
The sum. pretty miss with dark
brown hair and eyes, was chnnrn
by vote gf fellow psxb*ss hi go*, stats
grade.
Eight other girls, also chosen by
popular vote, will serve as members
of her court. Included are Msr-
Jone Speaker, daughter of Mr and
Mrs Theodore Speaker. 114 F
Sixth Ave; Marilyn Kriebet, dsuwh-ter
of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Krlrbel.
131 E Fourth Ave.: Carolyn Preaa,
"We all like s parade", might be'davighter of Mr and Mrs. Oscur
the theme song of the "Washiea"iPreas. 147 W loth Ave : Msrv Ann
Just now Ishivtrk daughter of Mr sad Mrs.
The Wsshington Fire Co wss1 Anthony Shlvlck, 107 W Fourth
represented by a gold-hued pumper A\e Carol Ann Rex. daughter of
r and its rescue squsd truck in ajMr and Mrs. Hsrrv Rex in F
.'ITS. William Ijirr jr. 1^^^ ryg, pirade last night stlBghUi Ave; Nsncy Atkinson,
gj . ■ 1 l-s 1 Norrlswnvn idaughter of Mr and Mrs Harry
I re*l(leilt and Delegate On Saturday the same equip- M Atkinson. S34 Payette St. Hoae-ment
will be displayed In a parsdeimsry Bugg. daughter of Mr and Bate. ?23 E 10th Ave Train-bear
in Jefferwnvllle marking housing Mrs. Matthew Bugg. 427 Old Elmirrs «ill be Pam Harris. dsiiKtiier
St. end Carol Ann Recxskn. daugh-.nf Mr and Mrs Mllford Harris 233
ter of Mr and Mrs. Edward Recess- E 11th Ave. and Jajoe MsrslutOl,
ks. 131 E. Ninth Ave. 1 daughter of Mr. and Mrs Btlss
Crown-bearer will be Kenny Bate. Marshall. 1M W. Elm Bl. All are
son of Mr sod Mrs Richard J I first grsde pupils
new fir* house at LaMott, May
WINNER Miss Patricia A.
ODcbuall. dough I«I ai Garald
O Donn.il 141 W. Third AT*.. Con
ihshoeban and tk* 1st* Mrs.
O'Donnall has been oworJ»d a
lour year notional swiit icholor
•hip io CbMtnui HIM ColUq*
.»!»•» sxje "it! HssWiulnsi —"
Fall. A senioi at St. Maitbsw ■
Hlqh School she was on. ot 100
■Indents la th* aoUon who won
scholarship, to various collsa*.
Reeeive* f.itatiun
| of new fire apparatus
I The Junior Woman's Club of The company will be represented
iConshohocken won s top award for *JL*!fflL5L*. TSSS^*
sctivltles st the annual sUte con-vention
of the Pennsylvania Feder-ation
of Women's Clubs, last week
,tn Philadelphia
Mr*. William tl. Carr Jr., presi-dent
and delegate, receired the
award at a banquet for Junior Huh*
' April M The club was one ef IB
among 1M reenpetlng given awards
The activities repori which gained
the certificate award was prepared
by Mrs I arr
Biggest Bargain
In Town
And th* people utio read the
Classified Ad page* every wtek
kaea 'h*' 'hsr* are hsrgsms
gslor* iistad ther. every Thurs-dsy
That's why It's the most
popular page in town because
it has the biggest bargais* In
town
And for people who want to
sell tilings the Classified-Ad
raelve aurds Eg only 12 Can
.CJ pugg ;i*m Juki aaiit tu g*g
rid ui
Bo call now
US That ffasg
TA 8-4600
BR 9-0950
rriendh to Hohl
ed the junior club in a month Tlie.
club received first sward in a his-torv
contest. Junior division, at thel
annual Sprint meeting of the Mont-gomery
County Federation April 6.
here Mrs. Ids Jenkins and Mrs
WSXXSBN Vercoe. both past presidents
prepared the award-winning club
. « hisiory.
i .Oil) 111 till 11 V r 111*11 Ml Npw members received during the
J last year will entertain club mem-
An open community forum * ill hers at the next meeting, st S P M .
be held by Plymouth Monthly Met-L- Tuesday at the Park House Plans
ing. Religiou Society nl Frlendf will be made for the annual mother-at
7*0 P M May 10 at 'he n.eenns daughter brno't't r>.v» month,
hsuse Qermamosn end ■utlg
pikes Plymouth Mee'tng
Cl'renr* P'fkett Hillml us*lg*tT
known Quaker, will spesk
What Do Quakers Believe'"
Jaycpea to Mtrnd
" State <^>nvenfinn
Army SpeeialUt
I'repare-* for Aretie
1 Seven members of Conahohock-en
Junior Chamber of Commerce
will attend th* annual state con-vention
tomorrow and Saturday ut
Scran ton
Arm) BLMN Pi ltMU.dnl aill be KlUoUXI Uuvis.
»liwsr »1I*. MMrgaret lives st ill prssadsjU Huhard DBtsB, wit- pf*s>
Kiuiii m Wsxa (oiitj.uhmk.-i. !.. Idem Prank nUssninu i |
Rights | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-NC/1.0/ |
Contributing Institution | Conshohocken Free Library |
Sponsorship | This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education. |
Contact | If you have any questions, contact Branch Manager at smason@mclinc.org or call 610-825-1656 |
Description | Conshohocken Recorder Newspaper |
Original Format | Newspapers |
Digital Format | application/pdf |
Language | English |
Tags
Comments
Post a Comment for Page 1