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-• -»'t,'««(itj vw: '¦« '<<K"l-',.TJ(!aB,,?,;'!' Tiffpi^wrwrw mmm The Ambler Gazette \^OL. LIV-NO. 35 AMBL15R. PA.. OCTOBER 20. 1932 .Sl.7.5 A YEAR USTER RALLY ON OCT. 27 FOR THE TICKET George Wharton Pepper, Esq., J. Wil¬ liam Ditter, Esq., and O'ther Speak¬ ers to Address Gathering under Aus¬ pices of Ditter-for-Congress Clubv Ditter-for-Congre.ss Club is planning a biff rally for the whole Itepuldlean ticket, with a "monster meetinR- In the Ambler opera house Thursday even¬ ing, October 27th. This fiuestion -was decided at a meetin'.cr of the club held In the oflice of Pltter & Menkes, Am¬ bler. President of the club, Ber/iard Lindenfeld, presided, and a lar^e at¬ tendance ¦vra.H present. In the .absenco of the secretary, Joseph Palermo, Luth¬ er PVetz acted as sipcrejary pro tem. An excellent address w.as delivered by J. William Ditter, Esq,, Republican candidate for congress, who told tho meimibers of th-o club that he .stands fliur-square for supporting the ]x>liele3 'of the administration of the Repub¬ lican party at W-ashlngton led by Pres¬ iden't Hoover. In conclusion he urged the meimhcrs to flRht for the entire Ropublioitn ticket at the November el¬ ection. President Lindenfeld called for, re¬ ports relative to the Indications in the fie\'or.a1 distrlcta for a biff vote for the Republican ticket. The report as a whale -was very favorable. However, It AVas th© undivided opinion of the tnembera that considerable -work In yet to be doire. President Lindenfeld pointed out that the tlmo Is here foi; the -wiorkers to get busy and leave nothlnK- unidone to bring- out a big- vot? for the ticket. Attorney "William S. Acnff was cai'¬ ed upon for a few remarks. In res¬ ponding, he grave -much valuable infor¬ mation with reg-ard to the manner of ¦work both in the campaign and .-it tho polls. AMBLER COLONY CLUB Flower Shows Brings 50 Attractive Entries. Honors Awarded 'The flower Hhow held tit th<> first mioetinK of the (Mlony Club hnd fifi ni. tractive entries, Mrs, Chan, Illiiig-worth reeeiving the prize for the most unus¬ ual, an'd Mrs. Wm. f>. Hardens for the most firllstle arrangilment.. This section is In charg-c ot Mrs, R, lO. PeabecKly, <-hiilrman of garden, Mrs. Helen K, Netter a,<*Hlsted Mrs, ^'calxKly. Tho next regular meeting of the Colony Club will be held on net, 2fith in the cluTi room, Mrs, Keppr^l, chair¬ man of Citizenship, is presen'tlnp Mrs, \Vim, Linglebaeh as the spe.aker: wbo comes highly reeommended as a per¬ son of ti-,are eharm and personality, Mr,s. Llngleb.ach Is a pn.st president ot the New Century Chib, of Phil.a,, a member of Temple TTniversity fac¬ ulty, member of the TJoard of Educa¬ tion, .and will have a mc-tsage of In¬ terest for every elub meimbers. The Round Table iConfereneo will bw held in SIrawdiridge and Clothier's atiditorlum In the Jenkintown store st.artin.g at 10 a. m. Art exhibit at Phillips' mill. New- Hope, during the »month of Octobor. IMPRESSIVE MILITARY CERE¬ MONY IN NORRISTOWN Brilliant Reception at Bride's Parent¬ al l-!omi9, No. S Lindenwold Terrace, Where the Newly Weds Received Congratulations and Best Wishes. An iniprossivo military wedding foci; 1 l.Lce at 7.3(1 Friday evening, in the Central Presbyterian church, Nor¬ ristown, when Min^ Mlii'j.il^cth Uose Ji>-kfcldt, d.-LUghtor of Air, and JMrs. l<red AV, 'cklc-ldt, o£ ti Lindenwold Terrace, Amblor, was mai-rled to Lieu¬ tenant I'idward C, Iteter, of tl'.e United States AiTTiy, son of -Mi', and Mi«. Adam Reljor, of ;la.waii, formerly o.f Norrlatown. The church was tastefully de-.orat- ed, and as the guests wero assembling Miss Dotty Thoina.^-, jilayed a group of aj-tistic org.an ,'<olocti(>ns, and JVllss M.ary Htokes, of CoUinghwood, N, ,1., a classmate oC the liride,' w.'us heard In a group of soiir.'tno solos, Micis Tiiomas played the wedding march. 'l^e Ambler Repubi'lcan Rally A rally of voters, under the aus¬ pices of the Kepublican Iiarty, will be held in the Ambler opera house on Thursday evening, Oct. '21. There will be siieakers of national reputation, as Well as the legisla¬ tive candidates and J. Wm, Dit¬ tei-, K.s<],, nominee for eongits^". A street parade .-ind deinonstra- tlon' will precede the meeting. Come out and hear tlie real Is¬ sues of this very imiiorlant cam¬ paign. REV. L J. FEDERATION MEETING I ACCEPTS CALL TO CHRIST LUTH¬ ERAN CHURCH E F E GREAT RESPONSIBILITY IN ECON¬ OMIC CRISIS ML 10 BE SEEN ROTARY DISCUSSION BY DR. GOD¬ FREY Interesting and Illuminating Address on "The Less Fortunate"—Keep Chil¬ dren Clean and Healtbly, Is Parting Advice of the iSpeaker. At their noon-day meeting on Oc¬ tober, .5. the members of the local Ro¬ tary Club heard a symposiuim on the rur.a,l 'Ixiy. Last we«k the Rotarians wer© flrst led to believe that they -were to hear a dilscusslon on another The Less Fortunate," but in I ther of C.e bride, .-erved as grooms- ' man. The ushers w-^ere lieutenants in md four No Single Disaster in Our Country | Has Ever Fqua.lled the Present De- | mand on This Organiia-lion, Which I Now Requests Your Support. I This ye.ar the eeononile emergency \ lends ,speci,al Importance to the annual ; ro'I call of the American Red Cross, i c.ei';emony w-Ji i eirforni'txl by j The Red Cross is the recognized re-I Hev, J, Allen Cliawford, pastor of the ; Hef agency throughout the nation. It j church, a.'isisted by Rev, Joseph M, j is chartered by Congress, headed by i ]';wing, p'l.'^itor of the Ambler I'lesbij-- the Prf>sident of the TTnited States, j teiian church, | and .acoor^ded the co-operation of the Tlia bride was attended by hor for- federal governmen't. In the uneimploy- mor cKossmates at Wiluon Colle.ge, Her -ment crisis It has bome a gre.at res- rruaid of honor was JUss Joanna E.! ponsibility. It has been the authorized j Kneis, of Lansfnrd, Pa„ and her'medium for distribution of farm board j 1 ridcsmaidj; wore: Mis-! Rachael C, j wheat nnd cotton to those In need of | ,M,'itthia.s, and M,is!i V. Elinore SIddall, | "our, livestock, feed and clothing. Its! of Norristown; Mis.<i Lida C, r.ai.'rige, i"volunteers h.ave heen un'stinting in de-i One of the Oldest and Largest Luth¬ eran Ccn',-egations in Scranton— Served Five Years as Pastor of St. John's Church, Ambler. The lie.', l'l. il. Jbittsoii, .S. T. M., Pastor of St. John's Lutheran Churih, Ridgo avenue and ILace ."tix-et, for over five years, was recently called to Chri.st Lutheran Church, Scranton, I'a, Ho will begin hi.^ new duties on .Voveinher 1st, Kev, MalLson w^.is un¬ animously .selected from among two other candidates, Christ Lutheran Church, Rev, Matt- son's new parish is .a congregation of Ihe .Minlsterium of I'ennsylvani.i, Wilkes-IVirro Conference, It is tiie onl.v Luthei-an con.gregation on the Soutli Siiiio of Ser: nton and ono ol the oldofit .and largest of the city. It is loeated in the oenter of a population of .aiiproximately 1.5,COO jiecide. Other pastors of Scranton are the Rev. J. A. Fall Session of Women's Clubs Abington Presbyterian Church At tlie fall ,nieeting of the .Mont¬ gomery Counjy Federation of Wo¬ men's '(nubs on Thur.sday, Oct. 20, at the Ablngton Presbyterian pari.-ih hou.se, guei,sts of honor will bo iMm, Uichard J, H.amilton, pres'ident of the Stato I'Vdcration; Mrs. Kdgar Mar¬ burg, president of the .Southtsuitern district and ]\Irs, Fnuik Alles Day, State ch.airman if International Re¬ lations, Tho morning soiislon at 10,15 will Ihi oiiened by Rev, Roland liruec Lutz,, pa.stor of the church, with the Monlgoniei-'.v County Hong being led IN MOUNT PLEASANT BAPTIST CHURCH, AMBLER Splendid Organization That Has Won District Honors fqr Ye.irs — Oppor¬ tunity for New Members — What Scouting Means. In ancient days n'l roads led to liy Mrs, William S, Delp, tf Lansdale, i ]i,>me. but on Thui'sday night, Oct. counly eliairma.n of music. Miss Elea¬ nor D, Worthington, president of "The .Veighbor.s," of Ifalboro, hostess club., will welcome tho women from the '2;i -0, all roads lead to the Raptist Clmrch, to the first meetin'g of Troop .N'o, 1, lloy Scouts, The nieetiiii; will biggin prompt¬ ly at 7,,.in. and it is urged that al org.anizatlons. Atrs, William White of | .'¦Soouts of this troop, smd all recruits, ConHliohoeken, county president, will ihe there pnmiptl.v at that iiour, Roys make the response and give her ro- I who are not uKumbers of the scout port of last year's work, "Traveler's [ organization are esiiecIaHy Invited. If Id" w-Ill be file subject for ¦William J. ! you are 12 jiears of age or over you oily, of the Traveluii's Aid Society of i can beciume a member of an organ- hiladelphia. ' izatlon of which you will be proud. i The chairman of Internati.'iial Re-j >¦'" doubt there arc many l>oys I'i iKtioM for the I'Vderation and the ' V«'i'"s "f '•''"'' "f over -vvho aro not hostess ch-ib is Mm, Morris Jarrett, who will introduce the afternoon speaker. Airs, Rachel Conn\d N;ison, of Haitford, Conn., formerly of Con- Render, AI, A, „-f West Scranton, Rev, | shohocken who will .speak on "Peace, Afatt.s-on's spiritual father anl pastor ! the New Women's International," Tliis of St, Mark's, Rev, M;ii,ttson's home ¦ young woman has been at conferences church: the Rev, C, F. R, Knoll, Ph, D, I fn (Jeneva, and last year studied the and Aliss S. Lilliam Dew-is, of Pitts¬ burgh; Alias IJerth.a L, Crowe, of Huntin.gdon A^-UIel.i-; Pa.; and .VIis« Ethel P. Elchternaah, of Penfleld, DeLi- ware county, Julia Ann Etkfeldt, sis¬ ter of the bride was flower girl. Air. Eidgar Lawrence Eckfeldt, bro- Ambler on Oct, 27, the nuestion of .a chairman -vvas considered. Judge Knight's name w.as mentioned, but Mr, titter .-stated that Judge Knipht is engaged for that evening. Judge Cor- Bon was suggested, and it met with unanlmaiis 'respionaei. /The 'fol'lo^v1ng epeakors were selected: Georg-e Whar¬ ton Pepper, Es.i,, former United States senator: Mrs, Hannah Durham, of TjC- high county. .1 member of the State and National Republican Committees, recog-nized as one of tho most out¬ standing wom.-in siifikers o,y the plat- foi-i* today; J. Willi.T.m Wtter, Ks5„ j candidate for congress. All -wlio attended the big meeting In the opera house last April will remem- votlon to the task of collecting and distributing supplies, .and in the pro¬ duction of finished goods from mater¬ ials. Hundreds of thousands of gai-- dens have been plartted from Red Cross ' seed. In 2200 communities Red Cross' chapters have particlp.Tted in iinem- | p'oyment relief work. The tidal Wave i of pconomlc hardship h.is extended to every class, reached from co.ajSt to j ...... - I J. ., I ¦ , . I coa-st, engulfed mine worker, farmer, i sideration of the crippled child's prob- j were classmates of the bridegroom at ^^^^y^^^^ i,,^,,^^^ ..^,,^^^^ ^„„^.., | lem. « I ^'««t P<>'"t- , They mciudexl Geoiye | ^,^^^^^ ^^^ professlon.al m.an'. No Mis- The progcam on this latter occas-I ^^^l*". stationed at Wirt lloy.e Md.: | ion w.as urider the au,splces of the I L''*"t^"'^"t J'-"-^'ey ^^''^mson, sUitlon-' drib's Cripn'ed Children's Committee,! <-'! ^^ '^he Army base, Baston, Ma.ss.; The chairman of the committee, u^r. j''i<''iten.-i.nt .lames Neary, at Aberdeen Provinr;- Ground, ATd,; a.nd Lieuten,i.nt Polliji )Corridoi-, presenting her re<- I port aluout it befnre the Women's In- | ternatlonal League (or Peace and iVeedom at its meeting in WaHhing- ton. D. C„ in Janu.ary, The l:;.---! fea- ! ture of the da,.v will lie proiientation of flower show prizes by Airs. Harry J. Baldwin, Mt {N'orristow-n. t5<a,rden chairman for tlie Federation, | I subject Ithe end they realized th.at they w-ere ¦WMth Teg,ard to a public meeting for [ ^jp^^^jy conducte<I to a one-'man con- the I'nited State.s Army Andrew Godfrey, was presented as the speaker of the day by the clulb's pres¬ ident, J. M, Fisher. Dr. Godlfrey, in the beginning of what the Rotarians sunnlsed was an¬ other general dl.sieusslon, gave a nieat paraphrase on Harvey Gravell's prev¬ ious consideration of the rural boy. While the doctor was huimoKiusly de¬ picting the proceedings of progi-a.m on the rural bo.v, his fellow-Rotariins ber the forceful address delivered by' were searching their memories for Mr Ditter on that occasion, and some dennitioii of the tei-ro "the less therefor^ will want to he<ir him again: j fortunate," They were, consequently, William E, Zimmerman, I'iKq,, fomier i much received When Doctor Godfrey comlmander of the American Legion j finally si-<nifiwl his Intention of con- and no\v candidate for the As,sembly j ducting a lone consideration of his from the Third Legislative District, subject. and others. "Crippled childi'en, are they less Aliany will remember Mr, Zlmmer- | fortunate?" the doctor asked. He an- vinr. ,Tohn Moi-i-cw, at Alitchell Field, L. I,, and two No-n-istov/n re,sidents. Lieu¬ tenant Willard Wright, at Fort Totten, N. Y.; and Lieutenant Richard Stein- bach, at Ciovernors Lsland, N, Y, The tirido who was given in mar- sisslppi flood, San T'rnnclfico fire, Fior- i Ida hurricane or any other single dis- [ aster has ever equalled the daimage, wroug-ht by the slonv gnaw-ings of en- i forced idleness. Our own districts has heen no exceip- I tlon In this respect, and the local Red j Cross chapter, tho North Penn Com- i miunity Center, has spared neither time i nor available money In helping the! needy. During the suimmer and autuimn | of the Ea.st Side of Scr.anton and r.akS- tor of St. Peter's: Hie Rev. John C. Afjatten, D, D,, and the Rev. Augu.st I'lsiher, piasters o{ St, John'.s Luth¬ eran Church of the Central City sec¬ tion, Dr, Al.attes is well known throughout tho Lutheran Church as .a writer and scholar. Rev, Mattson came to Ambler on June 1st, ]!>27, two d.ays after his irdin.atlon from the Lutheran Semin- <ary in Alt, Airy, Piilladelphia, He w.-l» ! a former member of the Kiwanir, Club, \ Norton DowrvF, Jr, Post 125 American Legion and a meml.>er of the Board of ] Directors of the Community Center, j During his pastorate in this com- | munity P.ev. Af„T,ttson origina-ted the i popul.-ir Tw-iligbt .Services lield an- j nually a.t the Artman Home; the an- ' nual Reformation Service conducted i ^i^g^ER WILL BE CROWDED WITH „„ by the 'Wissahickon Valley Lutheran ' ""^ HALLOWE'EN PLANS E BIG III lirotherhood: the annual Armistice | Sunday service held by the !»tli Dis- j trict, Amorican Logion, Recently he I was unanimously elected .a.s Chaplain j of the Houston Post, American Legion, j Germantown, In 1928 Rev, Alattson was granted the I'achelor of Divinity degree from j hLs Alma Alater, Tw-o ye.ars liittM', lie- 1 MERRYMAKERS Scouts .and who are desirous of know¬ ing more alxiut the organiz.ation. In Am'bler there are two troops of Roy Scouts.—iTroo)) No, 1, meeting every Thursday night at the I'aptist Chui-cli, and Trivop No. 2, meeting .at the Epis¬ copal Church on Fridtiy evenings. Eith¬ er of these troops will weleame boys inifo their organiz-ation. Once a niem- llx>r you w-ill be interested and instruct¬ ed in hikes, e.a.niping trjiis, afld other outdoor .activities, work on tl^sts to I advance in rank from a Tenderfoot Scout to tbat of an Eagle Scout: g.ames nnd fun, contests, oamp-flro programs w-ith a 'i-ea' ghost story or I an adventure story, parties, and many I other times too numerous to men- ition. The most outstanding activity for I Scouf.s during- th-e aij'umn -mionths [will be a trip to tho Alilitary Acad- ehy at West T^oirit on Siturday, Oct. ' 2!>, The Scout,s will leave Proad Street Station in Philndelphi.a at 8,45 a. m, and travel by train to West [Point, w-here they wil' be escorted through- i out tbe TT, S. army reserv.atinn, and in jthe early afternoon they Avill witness^ i.'i full dress inspection and parade b.V Cadets. Then they will view .< i football g.ame betw-een fhe Army ami a leading college team, Thd, entire trip. Grand Parade of Masked Persons 'to :;„(.],.fUnrr admi.ssion to the game wiir Compete for Prizes — Judges to ; (.,,^jt each Scout only $:i.7r>. Parents Twice Review tho Lin&—Everyone ;,,id friends of Scouting may lake this Invited to Participate. I trip, but the exiM-nsc to them will \ie Plans .are .a'mosl completed for the,'train fire !|!?.,l!0, football game $1,10, big Hallow-e'ert celebration to lie held noitkirig a total of $4,75, For further in Anvbler Monday iiii;ht, fH-tober 3let, i information see the S'couttmiii.ster of riagte bly her father, looked th.arming. 3,^0 bags of flour w-ere distributed, I in 'nor wedding gow-n which was an about 100 quarts of ml'k and a great': evening model oi white crinkle satin deml of unsold bi'e.ad turned over 1>y \ mado on extremely long lines. The the local stores wen-f given out each! bridal veil was of tullav fastened un-I day, and fifty pounds of. ham butts j der the hi'Jr .at the r.ape of the neck ¦ each week. Over ?30ii worth of ,seeds j to a coronet made of Jlatenburg lai^i?, | were turned over to those Kvho had, from tiie wedding dres,s worn by h.jr; garden space, and at canning- time, the mother at her wedding, A clrster of Center provided jars to A committee held a .session' on Mon- Troop No, 1 at the Baptist Church on i day evening 'in the dugout of the : Thurs lay evening. cjiuse of moie intense study in He¬ brew .and the theology- of the Old; —•- - - " ¦ „ . ' , t ¦ i ar... a„r.t„\orr iu nnn nf the newer „, , ... . , .V ,, .Norton T)owns Post, American Legion,', i?ea Scotumg is one ot til'e newei Testament he was granted tbo Maifr , ,,,,, ,,, , „. , „„n,.mnu tv,.it iu iierv nonubi.r and .. c^ J rr... 1 J rr Sooretarv Wi liam -Douchar rei>orte<l activities that is vuy popuiai, ana ter of S.aci-ed Theology degree, the : ™_^;^ -^^, ^^^. ^^^ .^^^,^^^ ^^^^ the much information of the se.a, of navi- oningo blossoms wvus ai-ranged across the top of the v^il. She can-led a bou¬ quet of lilies of the v.alley and gar- 1 den las. man's .address and how he enthused i swered hy describing ohildren Who I Tlic maid of honor w-.as attractive the audience at last April's meeting. ' are cHppied (]> through congenital | in a frock of transpai-ent velvet. His im.asterly address and his ar- \ defect, and (2) through disease. The Ad.amlo in color. It w.us mado on lont- ralgnment of the opuiosition ivas the ; foi-mer he further spnke of. mention- subject of conversation for ,a lon.g | ing the many congenita,' defects with timw. Mr, Zimmerman's buddies ot the -w-'hich children may be born into the | quot of r.u-pl.- dahlias. Legion along the North Penn promise i ivorld: and under the second heading, to turn out In large numbers at the ' ^e gave the Rot.a.i-ians a vivid descrip- meetlng. , tion of the rav.ai?cs of Infantile p<ai-aly- The club has left nothing undone sis, to complete arr.angements for a flne 1 polimyelitls, or infantile paralysis, program, which will be cf an cduca- j-]-v,. Q.„d'frey said, is admitted by med- tlonal nature to the voters as wpU, 1 j^g^j „,,,,„ t^ -^^^ caused by a igerm so Jlr, Benjamin Kvans. of Norristown, j j,n,all that It cannot be .seen under the well known f»ong leader, will load \ ^],p microscope. For this reason. he in an old fashioned song fest during j,rided, no po,«itive diagnosis of the the program. There will also be in- disease can ibe made till the <lis- Btrumentnl music, and If present plans i pj^^^ itself Iiecomes a fact. The dtig- can be worked out there will be ^; nosis is all the more dimcult wlren „„,..,., ?hort (parade through tbe oon^munity, , „ng rpcalls that paralysis is due to ! petals, And In addition a musical -wag-on will ! ,,,p inness of a nerve, the nerves In j After be engaged to announce the meetln.g i ,,.|p human system fnnctionin through Ambler and -vicinity. The memibers of the Dltter-for- | Congi-ess Club are certainly determined j to make the evening of October 27 a red-letter ni.ght, and to assist along ¦ 'hese lln^s the active w-omon Repub- '/jlcan workers of Ambler and nearby '¦ districts are asked to turn out nnd ^ help make the meeting a success. lines, with a round neck, and had de p cape sleeves. She carried an aim bou- The brit'e.sniaids wore gowned alike in transp.'U-ent velvet in shades of goci-fi, flamingo, corinor.ant, lettuce green, opaline were made with high full rul'!«' ing to bouquets of dahlias in varied sliades. The frook worn l.y the flower girl W.as of yellow cotton point d'osprit net over yellow s.atin. It was ankle length with ruflli-s extending from the waii-tline. She carried a ba,sket ot rose each fapiily to put up its own fruit or vegetables. The num.lx»r of Needlework Guild gar. i ments distributed a-mounfed to alxiut ; 2000, in addition to which there were ¦ many articles of second hand cloth- : Ingr. I Not many of us realize what splen- j did -vyork the North Penn Comnuinity , Cen'ter has iquietly and steadily been i doing, but these few Instances of Its service to our less fortunate neighbors '' show- that it Is living up to the Red | Cross istandard every day, Piu-t of i highest degree granted by the Seniin. ary. Within the congregation the mem¬ bership .grew to within four of doub- I .arrangements bands for the parade had been about gation, of astronomy, and of ad¬ venture .are learned liy the alert Sea Scout, Many outstanding youths ot our la.nd are: Scouts Paul Siple, who ac¬ companied the Ryrd expedition to tho South Pole; Dick Douglas, who pcne- thls w-ork poi,ssible. The Red rose, ,and peclio. They i • necklines, and i'T''"'^'^ ^ , ,, , , ., ' , I Cross has never failed you in times over each shoulder extend-| ^^ ^^^^^^ _^,^^^^,^, ^^^ j^„ ^,^_^ ^^^ tV.'^ waist. They cmied ^'"^ I cross? ' i completed, arid he will make a flna' report at the meeting next Afonday evening. Alex "Wfl'ox. chaii-man of the hug the membership. The Sunday ^^^^^^^^^ reported tbei-e will possi- .school was icompletely Ve-organia-.-d ,^,y ^ between 10 and IF, (prizes of to the standard of the I'.urish and ^^;,^^^. ^^^.^ nierchandise awarded. Church School Board of tho Luth-i -William T'rban, chali-man of the ' trated into Africa; Richard S. Alaii- eran Church; now literature w.as in-, business men's coinmittee for lyiisintr dolkorn, an'd many others, funds, reported that he had received | Among our own young mon we note assurance from such business men ' the following: Eagle .Scout. Herbert already waited upon that they will Amey, Jr, is now- a .Sophomore at tho assist In the financial arrangeiments, IVnnsylvania Alilitary Col'ege, He re- It is estimated that the amount of ceived a scholarship to this institu- Choir and Daily Vacation Bible School : money renuired will be ahout $ir.O, ¦ tlon and w-e .are pi-oud to see that he of the Community, He also ortginated m.aking the share for each business is oif the varsity football team. Last, tiie popular Children's ,fiid AUssion '¦ man .aHiout $3, The parade comlmittee, year be was the oflicinl bugler for the Service as well as the Cliristiivis , has flnallv decided that the line -ivil] College, and this year we note that Di-eaktast, Recently mcnilvcrs of the | form on Tenn'is avenue and Beiff's Alill he has lieen advanced in rank to tlia^. faculty of the Seminary and tho Presi- ! road, marching south nn Afiin Street j of Battalion Chief, dents of his Synod commended 'him j to Butler avenue, to Lindenwo'd ave- | l-:a.gle Scout J-imes rio"-evt has m- nVie, to Bethlehem pike, counter- I sumed his studios at Franklin and marching to Butler avenue, to Alain ' Al-'-sball College, stre'et to Race street, where the line ! Eagle Scout Edgar l-'.ckfeldt is en- will dismiss. The judges will be lo- rolled a,s a l'>esliniaii at the TTniver- cated on the second floor of town hnll, and the obiect of havingt the par- st.alled for the School and the con- gi'eg-.ation, as well as new constitutions for evei'y aociety of the congregation, including the congi-eg.ation itself. Rev. Mattson lorigiu^'ed tlK> fir.st Junior on hia w-ork. \ Before entering the Lutheran niiiiis- iry as a student l^y the way if Muh- j lenberg College, Allentown, Rev. Matt¬ son completed four yCfU-s and a half of service in the L'nitcd States Army, serving in the cai>acity as the vows Suit Against William Lewis As the result of nn .automobile ac¬ cident which occurred on November 2S, 1931, on Town'ship line, hear the Bethlehem pike, suit h.as been filed in the ofllice of the prothonotury at tho Court House, Norristou-n, to recover damages aggregating $30,0S0,2r,. The action'W«is filed by Attorney AVallace M. Keely, in behalf of Willi.am and Anna Lewis, of A'mbler, The defendant multitudo of flne wires that jcolmiplete ,a telephone call, I In telling of tbe treatment for the, paraly-sis iri question, tne w-ell-kuown doctor from our crMnmunlty, stated ! that there does not seem to be any such thing. Tie discussed the nvany I treatments th.at are in use, and grave j the leffects, good and' bad, of such treatments. As to the ding-nosis of the dise.ase, afttu- luiving in detal,t the methods of like t'he j pi-ayer off. iivd, the go to were takon and iii-hei-s formed an I VERY GRAIEFUL arch ot siijbers in the aisle juat ott tho j rosti-uni, under which tho wedding | 'T'l-eception w-as held a.t the home j SPLENDID RESPONSE TO APPEAL of tlio bride's ixv-enls, and later Lieu¬ tenant and Airs, Rebor, left on an ex¬ tended wedding tri]\ TTpon their re¬ turn they will lie at homo aftor N.»- vomlicr 1, .Tit tho Aberdeen I'roving Ground, Aberdeen, Mai-yland, Both bride and groom .-ue graduates of the Norruitow-n high school, and the FOR BAZAAR ! Great Event to Open in Ambler on Oct. 28, and Final Night Will Be Oct. 31, When Monster Hallowe'en Celefaira- tion Is Scheduled for Ambler. The me»mbers nf tho Wissahickon Pli-e Co., who have been soliciting Corpor-il I '"'¦•''* I'"'''-''" *'"' .l"'l*JP" twice is that there from 1!)15 to 1916. He was then pr;-"w>' ^^ •?" ^¦'-^'^^' '" 'I'^iwr-i's" ... . .J of the ^\^rtne!-s, It wns decided a.is moled to tie rank of Platoon S-.r- ^J'^.^l!^y,,,,,, he .appointed chief geant, serving In this capacity a« a | """ member of the 2Sth Division, "The I Iron Division" Pennsylvania's Own, | LEpon the dlv-Vlon's roturn 'from j France, after a service of one year. Rev. Alattson w-as honoralily discharg- | ed on Maiy 18, 191i>. The following: autumn he entered college, ' Tardy Motorists Get Warning Card As an additional precaution against diagnosis, Dr, Godfrey coiilfessed that | ,,^.. ^^ ^^^^ .,.^,,^^^gj f^.,„„ ^vi,.„„ ^ol-I «if'« ^^ f""- vti*l-'l>\o«, produce, '-- ¦¦••¦¦•¦ '-lege last June Lieutenant Reber ,.n-\^<^rineA gods, etc, from local farmers Montgomery county motorists pleadlixg had some A-^ery cncouniging reiKirts ignorance of the present compulsory' relative to those who xvill piirticlpate there soe.Tn,s to 1>c nothing positive in this respect except tho actual inaraly- tical condition of the victim; and tlicn, he added. It Is too late. In taking leave of his listeners. Dr. Godfrey urged that the twst pre¬ ventive of such disease is to keep tered the ^Vest Point Afilitary Acid¬ emy in 1!)24, heing graduated in 11)28, He ha.s been sfcatiouod in Il.awaJi, and latterly at Fort I^ragg, N, C. Iri the ca,se Is Frank Tlno, ot 274 West; children clean and healthy, .\s to any Saws Way From Oflontz Poiioe Cell <.;hestnut street. Ambler. I help th.at outsiders may render, he | Sawing hiij wniy through^ the b.xrs It Is claimed that Mrs, Lewis was I mentioned the ch.arity nf tho,se who ! ef his cell and dropping 10 feet to the badly hurt, internally and externally, ! during the waning epidemic in Phihi- ground, a prisonoi- awiUling a hearing nnd as a result of her Injuries sha will [ doliihlii have given of their tinne in have pennanently leg injury. The i trnnsportino: the little victims to cen- Wonian asks $25,000 damages. Tho bus- I tors of medication. band of tho wom.an asks $2500 forj president .Fisher thanked heartily edic.al and surgical bills arid loss ot t,,^. speaker for bis illuminating treat- .wife's services; and $80,20 for, ro- l|Pr llill for the automobile. Twin-Pike Shoot Tho W^hlta Flyer shooting of 1932-1033 was in,augiirated season ; Sii.tur- ' escaped from the Clvi^ltenham town¬ ship Polico station, Ogontz, early Sat¬ urd.ay, The prisoner g^vo tbo name of J,ame.s W;>odslde, 22, Piuk avenue, near I^higli, He was .arrested at 11 o'eloK:k 'll'Viday nlgflit tw Patrolman Hanno a.t laurel ;¦ nd Central avt nues, Clieltenh; m, on charges of assaulting a small boy. AVoodsir.e waa placed in found the cell empty. ment of "The Less Fortunate." and the Rotarians added to Mr, FLsilier's expression a round of applause. During the course of the luncheon that preceded Dr, Godfrey's talk, Ro¬ tarian Harvey Gravell's birthday was, ,,„„..„.,.^ ....„ ,...„ day over ibe trai s of the Twin-Pike j pj,jj,.^,]y honored, and tbe following j i>.55 a., ni. At 3,30 a, m. a Shooting Grounds, neoj- Threo ^"""*''I visitors were presented to the Club: J. H'ench. Wm. K\-nn,s, and Fred Sw.anson, of the Norristo\\-ii Rotary Club; .ind J. J. Hartung, a guest of than half a do;;en iylns on the ten- | Harry AValton. bird event. I , tie-rgo S, Behm, Pennsylvania State j <ihamplon: 'Hardy AVllbuVik, also aj Htate chamtion; S. F, La Rue, A. A. j Kraui., R, S, P-ruUker and J, C. iimf. , Kndeavor Union will hold a citizenship man, tied for fir(<t, each getting ten. i Tuns with a big field cotniieting under Idail f, weather conditions. The scores shot were uuite creditable, no fewer a cell at policeman Citizenship Rally Next Tuesday The Afontgomei->' founty Christian lall.y 111 Eden Mennonite church Schw-enkaville, on Tuesday evening, In Norristown November 1 October 25, Acociding to tlie Republican st'ile ; Rev, John AV, El'iott, D, I>„ Phila- commitlee, the itinerary of the stato- '' delphia, director of social rvork for wido candidates includes a meetin.g in'the American Paptlst Publication So- T>o,yle.-town on the evening of l-'riday, j cioty, will spenk on the theme: "The October 28, a.nd a luncheon mectlnrr; Christian Citizen." in Norrbitovvn, on Thursday, Novem- j A vocal trio, the Alessrs. Harold, hor 3, to be followed by an eveninir Wari-vn and Price AUemi, of Lansdale, ' l>e Upper Pottsgrove Estate Henrv I'.oeruer, of :!:i24 .North Hope street, who died ,luly 11 at TTpper Pottsgrove, Alontgomery County, left an eist,al.ti of .li.stDO, He beiiueaths a ,''econd iiiortga.ge held by him on the ITpper Pottsgrove property to his .son, l':dward, togctlier vvitli $niW in cash and lifteen sh.'.res of American Loco¬ motive Company stix'k. Another son, Henry, is willed the Hoi>e strec't proi-K-u-fy, %'2mC in cash and fifteen .shares of the same stock, A daughter, Lillian Hilton, is to re¬ ceive *i;i;iN>, and another daugrliter, Florence Dew-is, ,$jOU, The remainder of the estate is to divided equally among the four meri'hants and others, are very gi-ate fill for the sp'endld res]Kinse, »Every- 'where, tho tlremen have be<"n gener- ousl.v received, and llieir al)iK'als havo univer,sall.v been met. The gooils are being reiiuested for the grand bazaar to oiJien in the Aim¬ bler fire house on Fi'iday evening, Oct, 28, w-ith a three-day Imzjiiar li.st- ed to close as the grand finale on Hal¬ lowe'en night. For the 'last diiy of tbis month the -Vmbler merchants are sjxinsoring a monster Hallowe'en celeibralliin and parade, with numerous prizes to be aw-arded to the fun-inakers and mas- riueraders in line Pcore« of pri-zes have been provided, nnd the a.w-ard of these gifts and honors will be made at the bazaar on the night of Oct, 31. The winners must be present to re¬ ceive the prlKes. These everits of th'e ctlosing Oc¬ tober days are for the benefil of tho Are comp.iny and local buainess peo¬ ple, who arc staging theso attractions for the enjoyment of the comniunity. Everyone is invited to attend and cotni>ete for the prizes. Iniipectlon period, State Highway pa¬ trolmen are jiasslng out warning cards to all operators of uninspected motor j vehicles. i Thcy will continue doing this until the close of the inspection period, I midnight, September 30. Vehicles not displaying a blue and gold in'spection ', sticker will be stopped. '' Tho cards read as foUow-s: "AVar,n- ing—Your car should be inspected now. To avoid prosecution it must be inisi>ected before Octolx^r 1, 1932. This is important. Do not delay. L<ocal pol¬ ice departmenits oo-operatlng." 'sitv gf Pcnn'sylvania, Eagle Scout AVm, Fisher is enrolled ,at Cornell T''niversity. Sea Scout Oscar Stillw-ngon, Jr„ is decided a-'so - .attending a preparatory school lH>fore enterin.g the Annapolis Naval Acad- miirshall of the parade. John Troster j cmy, will confer with Purgess Shelly to : Ji>e Busch's ,storo, .\mblor, haniWes secure a permit for the afra.ir, '. the ollicial boy Scout uniforms and The printing com,mIttee, of wliic'i eiiuipmeiiit. This is a givat help to the I'Vank Thomas is eh.airman, repoi-teHl ; Soouts of Amb'er and vicinity bocaiLSo the posters had been printed and dis- | now- tbey mav iiurchase their sup- tributed, and tliere will a.lso be other plies right at home, advertising matter circulated the pres- | •——— ent week through the North Penh sec- [ Ambler Persons Injured tl""- . , . , .\ niothei- f.nd two chil.Iren were in- Cbaii-man AVillox reported that I'o ; j^^^.^^, ^^.,^^,^ ^^^.^^ automrbiles collided ,nl Ogontz avenue .and T<iini-kiln pike, i>prc-dte the Cedarl.rook (Jmirtry Clul> at 8.30 a. m. Satiirdriv. Airs. At. ,r. l.iv-Iie of .Vmbler, wife i-f the drivel-, of one of the lars, and tlieir n, ralrl.-ira, nine, ami IJl- li.an, seven, were tnken to tbe /lewisli e in the parade, nnd desires it (o • be known tbat all fraternal organizations as ivcll as individuals are iu'viled to participate in making it one of fho largest events Anibler has ever known, i'"" ''"'"" .Frmm veport.s received it is indicated ... „„ , , , thnt the biggest crowd that has ever, H"»l'<t-''-l ''V 'i 'm'tonst. Ihcy liiid be n assi-mb-ed in the borough w-ill be on ,''"t --""l l>''ui-'"Hl. h'lnd to witness-the ivirade. In case 'J^Ho <I''lver ef the other car, I'^ed Ci. of uirfnvorable weallvei; conditiom.^ | Holse, 1!), Sparks «t!-eet, n-sir Broa.l, the committee has planned to hold the. I failed to ston on signal, police s,-ud. p-irade and demonstration tbe follow- • He w-as arrested. Saturday evening, November Fith, Racublican Rally in Norristown ..\ Iteiiublicau rally, under the aus¬ pices of the Alontgomery County Pro- j gressive League and Allied (U-ganiza- $CCCO to Willow Grove Church The will of ITiiima J, AVismer, 24<i8 : ^i„„„ ,^yi\\ he held in City Hall. Nor- 7fith avenue, Phila,, givos ,$2J >00 to the i ,.istow-n, on Friday cvenirig, Nov. 4, Willow tW-ove I'l-esbyterian l'h-ui-'.-'h, I .,f g o'clock. Willow Grove, Airs, AVismer, widow of; The siieakers will Vk-; Tr, .Tohn M. Afarques, Phil.a,, member of the Penna. Picked up on Suspicion Three bo.vs were picked up on the Bethlehem Pike last Friday by Cor¬ poral Engle, of the St>ate Highway P.atrol, on ,suspicion', 'i'he boys gave the following names and addresses: Albert Russo, IS vears of age, 51 Fer¬ ry slreet, Lanibertville, N. J.; Ch.arles Bergrcn, 16 years of ag-e, 15 Hwan Drive LambertviUe, N, J,; and Rich¬ ard Patterson, 10 yi'-irs or age, 93 TTn¬ ion Street, LambertviUe, N. J, Thei meeting: in Chester. will 8tn£. children. Perfect Attendance for 20 Years George W, Thomas, .secretary of tho Sanctuary Alethodist Eliiscopal Sun¬ day School, .North VV'iiles, rounded out his ;t'th year of regular attendance at Sunday School, on Oct, 14. He h.as not missed attending a .st*»lon of Sunday school each week during that period, Ali,ss AlarUui Buruian, al.so a mem¬ ber of the Alethodist sehool, is a close second with IB years of regular at¬ tendance to her credit. i John 1'', Wismer, dieit, September i leaving an est/ile valuer, at $7S,(fi'0, j state committee; Airs, AVilda R. Tow-n- I After making Iciiuests of $(i,;i00 to ( send, of Camden, N. J.: Afrs, Julia !each of four slaters, -Alatilda High,; K,'L. Coles, of Bryn APu^t; Mr, Robert l«>.vs were riding in an Essex Coupe !i-^.ara M Puff, Vi..lelta llerli*-tcr, .and ' E, Brown, president of the Alomg. <'o, | and they were uriable to produce an ' Ida L Wismer .-lie left *:;,5('0 each to \ league, master of cei;emionies. I owner's card or lo give a good ac- jj, Walter High and Raymond Wis-! The guests will InHude: J, AVi'liam , oount of themselves. Later, the boys liner, nephews, and .?1,(:00 lacli to aiPiitter, Esr|.. candidate for congress;' i brother-in-law, Chiarles it, 1 lolcomb [ Fred Peters, AVm. l-:. Xininieriuan, ami a rriend, Cora Oplingc-, of Wal-{ Glarenee Ederer, S. Arnold ,1'^'irrest, 'nut Port, Nortlmmpton oounty, ; .Tohn Storb, candidates for tbe a»- relatives and l semblv, Alusic by tlie I^orraine Banil. , .She cJso named 18 of LaAlotl. friends in smaller Teyuests and creat ^___ ed a $4,110(11 life trust for a third nep- i ' hew, AVilliam P, llolcomb. The residu-! Hold-Up Scare at Forest Inn ary estato and use of her resi-| Lower Gwynedd and l'ppcr Dublin dence was left fi'.- life to Airs, AVis-' townfhip loliee mad'e liiiiTied trliis to mer's sistn-ii, Cn their death the prin- tho Forest Inn, near Ambler, early were given a hearing before Justice of the Peace Urban and they giwa inforniiatlon through whleh Corporal EnsT'e got in touch with the ow-iier of tho car at T^anVbertville who acknowl¬ edged he had loaned the machine to them. They were then discharged with advice lo keep owner's card In the car in the future. j cipai is to go to RaLvmond AVismer and I J. Walter High. Thursday evening, when it was re¬ ported hold-up men were in thut vicinitS'. —Chalfont Gran«-e recently gave a alighted from a car near tlie inn, but health program. i fled when the proprietor appeared. Raise Best Heifers l.,.-'is> heifer calves from onl.v tin- I very lic\ it cows, Penn .State ilair.y , , ^ , i specialists rocommend. "Keep down ifhree men are .said (o ^dt^^^^ nvsmhers but imrrove quality" is a : good Nov- A'ei'.r's reaolution tor tlio I Ki ystone dairyman. *, n 'itf^tt-i
Object Description
Title | The Ambler Gazette 19321020 |
Volume | 54 |
Issue | 35 |
Subject | Newspapers -- Pennsylvania -- Montgomery County -- Ambler |
Description | A newspaper from the community of Ambler, Pa., this collection includes incomplete runs of the Ambler Gazette from 1897 to 1919. This is a weekly newspaper that reports news from multiple communities in Montgomery County. The local news reported in the paper is, in many cases, the only record of the development of the southern half of Montgomery County. The Ambler Gazette continues the Fort Washington Times. |
Publisher | A.K. Thomas |
Date | 10/20/1932 |
Location Covered | Ambler, Pa.;Montgomery County, Pa. |
Type | text |
Original Format | Newspapers |
Digital Format | image/tiff |
Language | English |
Rights | https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ |
Contact | For more information, please contact the Wissahickon Valley Public Library at abutton@wvpl.org or phone: 215-643-1320. |
Contributing Institution | Wissahickon Valley Public 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. |
Month | 10 |
Day | 20 |
Year | 1932 |
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