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®l)e €onsl)crl)0chen $tecori>er. bublUhrd 1869. No. 6576 i ONSHOHOCKEM, I'V.I l,'ll>\> \l (.1 -I 21, I"'.'. PRICK: l\Mi ( IMS Oral Throng ***?*£"?£, School Pupils O or ( onvenI Enjovs I)a\ \t Park n-liohnrkt-n Day" Grrei I nj<)\iiit-ni to Mitre 11, it, iioo B O Y O !N T I M 1 l <illllg<--l GfMtl 3 Mo-. Old. OUNI Ova* «o Ymn. —N»» Wiiii'iU-Their ages run all the way from dm months to well up into thi ayjotiea, Tin-it numbers ran well over twr-lw hundred Their enjoy - ■ cannot be esl ImaU d Till* is ft brief summary of an-nual Conshohoc k side Park held on W< idl Hie Philact and voted the biggest and the ml MMBf tlie yearly events staged by tlii' community A fleet of eight buses, each mak-gaj tw . trips to the park conveyed to the pmk With an many ax fifty four smiling fares per trip, thai meant In round fig-ures clone to 864 \ Dfl addition, almost live hun-dred made the trip In p| I The first bus load left the M.ir> H Wood Park, loading place for the picnickers. <\t 9 50, forty min-utes before scheduled time The initial trip was advanced because of the large numbers already gathered In the park at that time. One little ten year old. with shining face and sparkling eyes, arrived ftl at 7 50. Just two hours before the first bus took off and almost three bOOII brfore the first lrty> wo« srcheduled "I didn't want to be late, he explained. Returning, the buses began de-parture from tin park .u 7, mid ieii on their last trip at 930 Not an accident, nor ft drop of rain marred the glorious day. No formal program wl ed this year at the Park. Because of the many amusements at the re-sort, it was decided to defer compe-timv iiMdehc events until Field Day. next Wednesday at the com-munity athletic field Reduced - d on park amuse-ments, by special arrangement made by the committee, and a low rate was also uttered tor transpor-tation Miss Mary A Kirkpatiick. siipcr-tfaor of the Third uvenue play-ground, was general chairman nf arrangements for the p the community highlight of the summer season. Miss Reglna Nugent, supervisor of the Harman Field playground her assistants. Miss Dor: and John Kelly, and Miss Kathryn Hart. assistant supervisor at the Third aienuc area, and William Conley, director of RM tlona! groups here, assisted li KVtnUnaed on Page Eight) John I: Connelly. 8r, 118 West Fuili avauui hat bam named one County wtHl Brill ranajBaaants tat IMIIKIUM-lion in the third annual < 0] il ■ H"h N.tmc S<K'iely, to be held in New York Cm. September 17. IB. H .:: Mr 0 BU includes Conshohorken and West ■ M~ Damlan : St. Oer- ■ shohecken. John J perry, Narrtatown baa r. A I Duly. Ptul- ■ serve as DOUnt) chairmen r atad more than 200.000 layman and than? spiritual ittDg 8.996 parish ■ 'end the convention and participate kfl Hi-' n UglOM Plans ait under Bay, Mr Ferry said today, to engage special earn Holy Name mem-bers from the counly to New York, although It has not yet been de-h- rninnd wbetoac tie (rip Will be obedoled for the duration of the n or for Sunday, the last day, vnieb vtu ix i> attired) bv a gigantic street parade. To Register !<► Enter Schools Beginner* in .ill Si I I- i< Reffjatef l..r \.l mill.iin c OPENING DATE. Children Who Will II.- t Yean Old l.\ ipril [at, I li- LIIII. I..r I .ill l.rn. Court Hoars Trouhles Warns of Had of Children (heck I'asser Oliver \ a ■ old. and part sch'iii ■ ■ any addnaad today lgt|Bjgj as nasaee and Phrlatlrw n May 27 UUN wlH'Il OllM r pulled Ottt line Oliver am am ' ■ :iiie Court . id prom* lat thai m the ftttUIU thev WOOM ■ ii other. St. Man in a i para hi i iir < r on win bold I I IM \l MAN MtBERTl l> IN l'H 11 Mill .rilt\ I oca] police wan notified last niuht that Sahaiore IHMarco. ui ■ I t, hail Baas at - Philadelphia, following an d DIMar-bera Baanai lage lie name of niCammlllo. nf WW Slxlh avenue, according to the re-peal PiMareo was slated for hearing at the 61st and Thompson :ne station this morning Boy Scouts In Contests District Receives Second PWA Check A federal check for M226. second |»ny merit (nm the Public Works' Administration In tin fad era) grant for work on addition to the Upper Merlon towns!up blah school, was received on '.' by the Upper Merlon Township school district. The total allotment to |tag (li-mit, through the PWA grahls, «n: •19.017. With WedniMi.., check, the amount received tnoa far Is 110.565. The first payment oj $6339 was received Mveral months ago. There is every Indication enure job will be completed and lh>' entire building ready for use by October 2. the data for completion of the building pro-ject Superintendent of Sci. A Moll said this week reports show the building about 70 per rent completed permitting the district to D tor another 10 per cent, payment which should come through at an early dete Thi final paymaal will be applied for upon completion of the Job. The basement and first floor of the new building and all altera-tions to the old building will have been completed by the school open-ing date In September it was an-nounced today. The basement and first floors of this section of the buildum house tin- hnii.-i'iuild .irts oaMarJa and OBWnaraal departments The second floor, which will not be completed in time for the school opening, provides library quarters, which, when completed, will be one of the school's beauty i pai Buses of the district are now undergoing thorough fl being repainted and new linoleum floors Installed, In readiness for opening of the lD3fi '37 term. Tencher: Yes, go on. Tommy, After the ban and prompting' after the motorcar corn's the— Tommy (whose father has a carl; Installment man, mm. Troopi ITOMI Two Coiintie# to l'.irtiri|>;ile in II. Coatefti .ii Center r'ifltl I nniizlit. Scott) Boogl >■ i < iimpltn'. Boy Scouts from all troops hroughout NonlsUiwn Dlstrirt. of the Delaware nnd Montgomery Counties Council of Bey B ((im. lure tonight for a 01 iiy program to be In Id at 7.30. at the Oonanohoofcan Hiuh ■ebOOl athli'tie field. Utl and Harrv Snitiuel H Diem, .Samuel Web-ster. William Hyde. William Win-lerbottom and Harry Smith, prom-inent in se.nit m ' H eoiiimiUec in charge of to-night's event Samuel ni'iiihiKirhiKKi oommlartnnaT will of- ;ii i.iiiv aateomi th'- rtattb An ohstacle l.iec. ;i whwlbitrrnw taee. .i crab rare, a monkey race .iiid .i ;■ ■ form the aonp*ttU*a program, prt-awarded in aai I 11.uiv Smith, also a neighborhood commissioner, will lead the scout songs at the enmpfire John C Fet-ter, local residrii! ud commissioner, extends an imiuimn to any persons intaxaotad to attand At the last prograrr thls kind, held in July, Norrtstown scouts were the hosts, at Norrls-town. Local resident;, repitsented in ttM roup are Robert C Landls, ajpartntandam »>t public schools. Howard Lent«, William Tweedie, commute*' ch.iiniun: John C. Fit-ter, one of the two district com ; Harry C Smith. Howard Smith. K tinctli Palmer, Nelson .Shdhuljy adn Samuel neighljorhixKl commissioners. Painter Survives 11,000 Volt Shock Pennsylvania railroad employe l.s in Brvn Mawr Hospital in eriM-eal coiifh';' laauM of bums and injuries recetved when he tourhed an 11.000 volt w,i 50 feet to the ground al I The man John Parry, 32. Of 3528 Mantua avenue, Philadelphia, wai painting the iron work a' uad'.s power house when he acci-dentally touched a high tension wire Wednesday. Mtad dm Mi paJntar*! swing by the shock and hurled to the ground below with his clothing ablaze d one-ear train nated him to Brvn MHWT Hospital where said they believed he would live. p suffered a possible concussion, possible fracture of the skull and severe burns about the body and arms. WITHDRAWS (IIAKOE A petition to have serious charges against George McLaughlin. 25, Philadelphia, nolle prossed. was pre-ntcri to Judg*: ( l)i>trlet Attorney Ollbert Hiah thi> iiHinun1; The charges were pre-ferred by a Hatfield township girl who has withdrawn prosecution next Friday only, tram fl ta n m ti-ol BU torium I I I, 1937. are eligible for adn ilaary, and .. ■ nnipanird by birth and St Matthew's grade school will open for the rail tana, I eh!><;t will op*11 ber 1. Half aMBton whl b< during ihe first week. Ai St •' bill school, will be euro;:. week, sUrtltiK laV B Elm and ' begin Am: , Enrollment of buys and girl; over 6 will baa* | trade's parochial schrwl, West Conshohocken at 9 on the mourn.:.* school reopens. August 31 Prior to resumption of sessions, mass for the school children will be celebrat-ed at 8 Bt St Gertrude's church. Uon lur ad IT: i' ihe leeal public schools will be held again on TUaaday, -^n day, at Iba high school. Seventh avenue and i i .v>l R*>nlnncrs n-Yin nil attain ;u< prior ti April I, 1937. will be admitted Pub lie schools will open September a AH prospective pupils must pre •ent hirth and vaccinate B • erlng. Prof. I A HOIIH. ■gfarvMni Principal of the Wliitemarsh Pub-in BaboBli ai atardny son) ennumenutoh of the enrollment of ■tijd. nts |n tfhfllHl oi th, * and in nalghjKHrtl coming Mlii' I i MII I in i 01 312 BtU- ".lled In the H School. 2M, In the Sprlnu Mill School, ltd hi High Gfc Datghboi u and Panx-hlal Fkhooh- Tlie total numb'; . provMad i duoatlon by m the TowiLship will open on MI.-I-day Angnat H, wltb halt day ses- ' week of school. Ortttlg students to anal (mm the Barren Hill Building will ii'" and time the last term of school. Miss Doro- , Art supervisor of the towDahtp tctwola. »ho hi lauuvattng for duty on October 1st Miss Katli-mit Mum i( i marjy pi b h aohooL wfll IJ-' tna nA principal of the Barren Hill School. due to the resignation of the format Miss Mary Hennlng. who was mar-ihd during the past summer W.-t Ma Mml FnumeraUon if till) i luidren of school Bga in ihe borough of West Con-fthofaocken, according to the oanni Ion raoantly oon ■ Neil Mei,iiughlin. " appointed as enumerator by the .school board. divided among the three wards Is as follows: First ward, 219; second ward. 184. third ward, 216. ktlOU of pupils in the pub- B Thursday and Friday afternoons. August 27 and ■ when Supervising principal Alvin S. Richards will be at his office in the hiL-h school building batvaan 1 and four o'clock to enroll new pupUa Beglnnora are reqiilrAi i and cer fit] vaccination at the time of enroQl 'udite Cnrson as a July ■ ■ Dtsgr, Peggy. ■ ■■ ot Bryn Mawr. KIIOM' ages run from ihree at n bnad M tie-care of the Catholic Children " ■ \iimial I■'ii■ I• I Day for I'ublic t !<>iiiiminH\ EraM mil, 11,1,1 ;il Vllil.l , I 1,1.1. Pre. ^r.iin fur Ml V,- Pky. proundf 1 i I lose. 1 r.'r hi PubUc. : lag will be staged next Wednesday, beginning at 1.30 on BhOdaan Athletic Field 12th avenue and Harry Bkl hnv and irfrl In this rnm-munitv ■ ■ Thud Aveti'a Hanaen Held ptaygraunda will be : bal .'ii tin u pa ■ < big event. The program tal of the us-ual competitive events staged at annual Conshohocken Day. which day at Woodside Park. A rnlorful program will be pres-ented and a number of prizes will be awarded. All I ted by the Field Day .timmntef t-i take si ^is tree. In the ud, which n ccommodates close to one thousand persons. ;: ttpatrtak, MI■■ Kathrvn R ■ : and John Kelly, Jr of Harmon Field pi and William Cohlev. din WPA recreational classes here, will i -.fin. Tlie animal dramatic program of I Avenue plavgrnund will l>e held on Tiiesdav nt I Wood Park. 1 Kirkpatrirk and Miss Hart direct month M.mi I b w,unim 'o be ■ liNikotil hi Joseph R Vance. . Bjgtgffa prisoner. wrawa i bang check* m Amb!. . i,p in Da| I W and Lan*dalc. :ter digging his way out "• ■ Hatted a Jawalry shop in ihe.leatown profi ■ "daughb ■ bad If ,■■ iinntid to pi.i.. down on the put I nd also let hi.s "daughter ' on approvi.1. Both and the *37 in BJaanfli 'Hissing. k bf cashed thrre worth- . nt Lansdale. tin' llrst i apades. llol(lii|> Work On Pipe Lino nitrl lr;int- Tggflponn In function Stopping W ork <m IViviiie Property. I lonteal Right "I I minenl llotiiiiin. tog. Keport of Vacancy Brings Job Hunters Non-Support GMM The petition of Joseph Penle, ■ ft, Norrlstown. for a re-duction in a support order for his wife, was held in..: arge C. Corson this morn-bog, folltwlng a hearing. Peale. .i . ] dealer, was ordered to pay 10 a week to his wife in January. 1935 He told the court he has kept up these pay-ments but that his coal business been falling off lately and that he is unable to pay this" sum. Two non-support cases were Judge Corson Raymond tana, Wi ri atanayisak negro, was directed to pay tfi a week tnwardj-the support of his two children Tills order is nominal as Rone and ■ere persuaded bv Judge Corson to try to Me together again, after a three-year separation Hone said he would provide a home for his family. Blaine W Scott, Jr., Lower Mer-lon, agreed to pay $750 a week in-wards the suppuil of hLs BOB, BlUn-' W. Scott, 3d Kith, rine Klrkbride. 814 ■.iMistown. teacher of laiicuiui in the W-hookan high school for Ihe past two years, has asked for a leave uf ab' sence for a year in order to con-tinue a course of study in dramatic irt at Providence. R L, The request was sent to Calvin W. Rlgg. secretary of the board of who i.s ntt< ■ ■ ■tate convention of the American • Johnr-town and tin othCf DO official knowledpc- oi 1h. the tact several applicants li I ■ d them in i> the position. A raporl u ourranl In Borotmh that Mi' Ktrkbrkb baa y i • bafla KnidMda, notb r ot the ■ t his morning, that her ad her res-ignation but has asked for a leave With the opanblg of 'ho new term !•' more than two vaafcl distant and the regular meeting of the board not scheduled until tlie an ntna. bat otng day, a Hailing win in all probabi-htv ba held to act on M ' quest. She was granted D to relinquish her duties two days before the closing of last term in order to take a summer 'ourse. .era! days ago. Didn't you ioa. Onre from you and in tlie bank. Child Breaks Arm In Fall From Wall The lapid laving of a gnsollne pipe line from Marcus Hook. Pa to Newark. N J . through Montgom cry county, came to at least a tem . Ini *ht-n , prehniinarv injunction a. . work was grained by Judge Corson | : ■. i lie Rjdgewood Products . I) Company. Dreshenown Opyar Dnblin township. api» ind n court, aafctng for tbB injunction. At-torney 8 fiw.iM/, fur the Sunqtic- Company. agreed to the preliminary injunction, pend big fiiithir argument and work on tha Una on property ot the Ridge-wood Products and Supply company will cease. The cmoplalnants allege tin- pipe i nv has been exercising he power of eminent domain it . [hi (l.iiiMULvsliM of raw gasoline and believes' the pany does not have this power niuit'i lav. Coke Co. Has Perfect Safety Record Pennsylvania state honor safety awards were presented to J F Vfot-gram. superintendent of Ratney Wood Coke Company, for a perfect safety record attained by that com-d to J D. Darby. upeiuiu ndent of the Alan Wood n pany. for bettering iUs id in 1935 over 1934, at a ■ ting of the two compan-ies, held nt Plvmouth Country Club Charles D Dorworth of the Wood company, toastmar. event, made the presentations. More than 100 supervisors and BBfaty OOmnUttaa men were pr- WalUT W ICatthaw] director of the Philadelphia Safety Council. the group on tl ■ ika Time ui Bi aal l attention to the fact kndnatry was one i>i tbi the safety movement ed 24-hour safety Many persons are Injured a short time bag their place of em-ployment he pointed out. John T Whiting, vice Of the Alan Wood Company, In a brtel talk, said the management ■A,i whuh'-h'.ntedly behind the ilrtv iiioviinelil. Held for Damage To Bungalow A Conshohocken youth and Nnrnstown youth will be given at Norrlstown today irtatng rn» i Port Indian bungalow. Oafid are Dame! •• n of in Mania Oaman, 20. oi ?.4B onarrj bgattaued and carmen charged with malicious mischief . oi of i:oo said to concern destruction of furniture at a galh- IbB bungalow. The charife.v are made by !'•"•' •hobockan \jjnl Farmer Injured, Car Mils W agon lIFormer Local Man Slajirs Vniinal Feast Frank Roaao, TJ. \\ .1- 1 .ikin- I sad "f Prodraee in lovtn W M.iiN i»\l IIII HMD M ri-i- Tab In Hnapttal. njiirid Una liijnri'il in Head and Fool Prank I id farmer of cheimr.ii road. Plymouth ban [i ' •: ■ juries and ■ Hjon m which he was riding, and an antamotj B S.mdv Hill - aaat of Oman Terrace. Russo was taking a load of pro- 111 -v 01. a a.a__ rawn rahlcle 1« (>|)eil fM'tlOlarMlip ForC. II. S. Graduate r Young The two men tOOfe the aged man to the hospital. Patrolman Ross Is yatteg Roy on Vacation Leaves Estate To Executors NoiTLsUiwn. Whan the accident rurred. The wagon was " 1 Trie driver of the nu'omoblle gave patrol- Joseph Z. Bacrekski. 621 Well- ., l wss one ot :n the 1300 baa ■ student, awardi Norrlstown. Rldrtig with him ■ im pie I'mi Philadelphia, it was aniwiai . 1! winner is a son ol the Rev Ambrose Baciavukl rei-ior Oj Hoiv Trinity P I llanlon Baatai and was a mem-ber ol this vear's araduatlng class gj tin' ("on.shoh.K'k. 11 btghaobOOl Hi Druu'nw in I«*iv«»r a** ',''' "! u"' ''"""' ;"l|,!,'n'-'- a ., 1 "„ „—t He k a member of the Na- Buffatn. N Y. boy was just H loeaHy beginning to spend a two weeks va-! In addition to his high ranking tion with his grandmother Inl'" scholastic standing he * winning drowned in tl . „, ,t!ll srhuvlkiil rhe, yaatarday after- t);(„i.lm|1 (llir„ hl!i laM lh;, noon, a victim ot cramps. offW I battava, tar, William Dotts. 15, '.1 li Mi - Banry w waahtngton street aJtarnouM ba and two trial Mei/ger. 14 and li BBBT, IB, lluttonwood street. Norrlstown. went swnnmini; Sliivers beach", abovi )■ i amatory Tin' Dotts boy was about N (aal trOBo 'hnn Wbao h' OaUad ti<i help and started sinking. His cousins tried U> swim to him with a log but failed. Another youngster ran (Bt h' ip Tlie body was recovered by Nuncie Del Pizza, a sea scout, who was ilium his boat in the river and ■ 1 essful at mry hospital. Sues to Recover Leoan to Physician Contending that "out of the t hi- heart and savings and from small remuneration he had DUB HUM to time r.- labor by the sweat of his brow," ba toanad tttonay to "■ Hawkins, M also known as In 8<i Una, 316 Railroad nvenue. Ambler", ' Ambler. has doctor to M90. UOD filed alleges Uiat tlie defendant was 1'KUi-d tlie ininie', ■hUa hi was a "student of the scl-nce of medium', bending his ef-forts toward a profaaalon ciaiim d to human IDl and ihat tha with Uie financial aid of plaintiff has conquered his studies ; In- iin di-al profi BO WltJbunt also aOBgafl that despite 'andlllg Of ttM <letcudalil ' 11 paid back but ten dol-lars of his advances. Firemen to Picnic at (.rand View Park I gta 1 u.il OpecBrtof Prorldea f.ir \111111itv t" Si-1« r. Realthag «»f EaaaflM for Vk,,)..«. Other Vttli rVo-batod. The will of Frank A. Wigton, late well known wxi! mine gaaggggfl of Lover Merlon, was admitted :<«lay. The value of the estate Is given as undef i' ttOJ <lied August II and the will was executed May 3 1B38. nam-ing Robert H and Edward H. Wld-ton as executors. Testator gives his enttra aatata to hu executors in ■- to pay an annuity of 12500 n year to testator's slater. W Hoch. for life and the residue Of Ihe llieiune to the te.s-talor's wife I.aata W Wlglon ana, Robert and Edward. The trust is to be main-tained until 20 years death of tiir last beneficiary, when ttM corpus Ls to be given hi equal shares to the grand* luldn n If then- should be BOOB then the teta is riven u> Princeton '<• of gino and upward' left bv BBfaabath N Bebo I fntown. who dfad August 10. Is In-herded by Unford D. Bchoeber, her son. according to her will probated own '■•seph White. Abtngton. who died April 11. names tug wife, 1 v and executrix of s t&OO" . An estate of 11500 Is inherited bv William Ooodwln. Jr. according to will or ins paothar, I Drgmheller, Royarafntd, who died annual picnic" of the NO l|2"» 1B„ ''"J1'' •» «■ •*" n*n,rd «" pany wfll 1- bald August j^1'^^; \h a v^- wrlu*" M y™ 1 View Park, nnnounce-been made All raaervoilons for tisnsportatlon to the park must be made not later than August 36. Franklin Thomas .1: i.« chairman OtiUt BHniban <■'■ the committee are Anthony Peltbie. August Ruacr, Elwood Davis and Jacob Rlker. \ in tun \o im iu ToiiAv 1. a section of an 1 meat, appearing In lodayi RECOR DFR. tliat is worth tweiity-flvi agab, Ohatlinl M Main street, Norrlstown. I; ; .mdro. j making an unusual offer in hosiery Falling from a garden wall at tha home of her Bunt, tlie Misses I Fast Fourth avenue. I bath Moon, laughter of Mr. and Mrs Louis A Moore, 136 West Third a\. naotam of baa 1 the elbow, alll removal to Bryn Mawr IM itate an opera (Of Wlldwood. Just who claim owner-'hi their advertisem.nt ship of the port Indian dwelling columns today, appl The votiih* w-re appreh. ■ ' n"'nt clipping as cash against price of their beautiful stock-and Rankln and are scheduled to '"B8- appear thk afternoon before Magta.1 .rafovm vrsTFBnu iac Kehoe. Norrlstown. TONsIl.s RIMmi.i rr^TBSDAl I Mrs Margaret Bate. 223 East IMIIIII. ON Bllli 1! Tenth avenue, underwent an oper-ation for the removal of Thrown from 0 blcvele whan hOapttOl itrurk ap I'rimavera.|Ph"adelphia. She will be a patient ago Ai.ni 10 tooa Fred J Carey. Norrlstawn, who ■ 4. names Mrs. Ida Norrlatoere, be,;, ■ hK flOOn M(int«nm-ery Tntst Co, Norrlstown, as execu-tor. Q I/inKacre. Norrlstown who died August 14, give* an estate 'inaseertalned" to a sister, Katharine I, Qregor. who Is also made exe<ntm An estate of $477 Is di ' ■ the will of Victoria IJ|»- h Cheltanhant, who died August 12 ■ggflg for Incurable Cancer Philadelphia is given $50: a son. Oaorga PfftMntm. re-eelvea $5. "because be li B care for himself Another BfiO Wil-who ts named agaoulq the resi-due. VENTILATOR INsTALLEO aura b*-fore the a< 13 of 341 East Eiahth avenue.1 there several days. nid not be reached imn Injury to a leg ine, returned from the'musclc. Tuesday, a short dlstanee| ''*H1. waiter, that was a tip-top from hi boBM H.' WHS riding the^dinn-r You know what that means Iwheel with a friend. Bud Runef |dton*l yout* who owned the bicycle, when the] Tes, sah. It's one that you tops \m tttBQt Bgcaratt new electric ventilator has been Installed la tha council cham- :lcH.r oJ the bor- Ottgh hull Tha ventilator was in-stalled by I The pur-chase and installation of the ven-tilator was ordered at the last meet-ing of council l.niv Dr I .mr.-nti- Surf Hi- Eating, I \liil'ili«.n Will* :Wifi \|i|.li- \I\KIa \ RECOID I 11 nt h I OIIBWI 11 M-I uf l-'ruit. Mn* (KTrr ITI.III Mi*ln Clvbd Tuny !>•■ Laurantia, a former resl-danl of ihis borough, whoa OUB appetite has attracted atten-tion far and wide, continues on his d diet and It anything a Tony, Tha mi reached the age of 37. and a real- Ittaoro when' he has con-ducted a barber ahop for the pas; proved vesterdfty that he is still the sama old imn Baatng ma ltto patmdt of aaeagtia into a ehair at the window of his York road shop, he kmw>ned hl« col-irtad to aal fruit 1 tgggf and ihutv-nve minutes later he Itood up and palled his wabitline. bulging with a world's record of 366 ■ •How do you feel. Tony?" asked one or the score of gaping speeta-tora. Lunch Came* Next "I feel fine " he grinned. -A llt- Ue hungry, but I cat lunch soon. Just the regular meal—two pounds 1 a couple loaves of breed a steak and some wtno, may-is- two quarts " Whereupon he sauntered out and wetghad himself- 202 pounds—and the town's congratulations (or breaking the record he set last year, 240 apples In one hour and 56 minutes. Durum the apple marathon Tony waved to friends and chatted pleaa-i. i.th with ■ Gets Night Hub Often "I got a letter from my mother II Italy, wishing me good luck." ie remarked between mouthfuls Since yesterday I tMM 30 phone calls from night clubs to put on a show I think Ml go to New York next month " Two friends. Simpson Wall and Walter OladhUI. were kept bu*y peeling and slicing Ihe three bns- .. nt top Bead Pick-ing the quarters from a bowl which li d every seven mlhiite\ Tony *queeied the fruit dry nnd ita loeny but gaMdny >» victory. In Ilstboro Hve Years Born In Italy, Tony has been in Hatboro for five years He started earoer as a trencherman two >ears ago by downing 130 apples in hour and 14 mlmdes, a feat which was rc|»>ried In papers aa far M >■. .1 I oiidnii I>ank Deposits at New 11 iffh Record National bank deposlla were re-portad hv the Treasury to have aa-abllahed a new high record on June 30 F T. O'Connor. Comptroller gf t he Currrnry. annrnneed that on that date, when the last hank can" Ijeeame effective, they stood at $2fl.200.4.13,000. an Increase nf $1.- 340,098,000 over tlie previous call on March 4 As compared with June 29, 1935, deposits showed an increase of $3,682,207,000. Loans and discounts also Increas-ed though not at the same rate aa ' hi June 30 they aggre-gated $7,759,149,000. an Increase of $328,285,000 sinew March and of $393,923,000 for the year. The ratio of loans and rttsennnts to deposits dectuied On June 30 it was 2061 per rent, while on March 4 it stood at 29 89 per cent and on June 29. 1935. at 32 71 par cent. The •otiil dnposlts on June 30, 1938", O'Connor said, "consisted or demand and time dnposlts of tn-dmdu. dv paitnerahlpa and corpora-anting to $n,665.s72.ooo and $7,074,544,000 respectively, Unl- ODVgragajnt deposits ,* aga; UTjnO, State, county and munkdpal deposits of $2,106,486,000, poatal Baemaj or $i37j76.ooo and deposits of other banks Including certified and cashiers' checks out-htanduig of $4^21.648.000. LFTTF.KS ORANTFI) OafUuda McPadden was granted tetters of administration In the es-tate of Margaret Kelly, late of this heruugh. who died July 8. The es-tate consists of a house at 119 First avenue, valued at $3000 over ln-unbraneoi [eff will) a Up. I.ADIIW HAVE MOWEY B*e rii»t- 111m oupy uu page &■ —Advtrtlscnayit, PLEASE SIGN NAME Prequently, the RECORDER receives news items by mall, which it la unable to publish, be-cause Ihe items are unsigned The RECORDER weloomea any news that U sent in for publica-tion, but It is absolutely Impera-tive that the name and the ad-dress of the sender be signed to the communication, to Insure, its But hem. In event of letters for publica-tion, the name will be withheld 11 must be .signed tn the communication for our Information The RECOR-I »FI( cannot publish any com-munications nf any kind that are sent In anorwmoushr
Object Description
Title | The Conshohocken Recorder, August 21, 1936 |
Masthead | The Conshohocken Recorder |
Date | 1936-08-21 |
Year | 1936 |
Month | 8 |
Day | 21 |
Volume | 65 |
Issue | 76 |
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 |
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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 |
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Title | Page 1 |
Subject | Conshohocken (Pa.) - Newspapers; Montgomery County (Pa.) - Newspapers |
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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 |
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