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WEDOOUIirAltT The Ambler Gazette «n Koufmur V^OL. LVII-NO. 9 AMBLER. PA.. APRIL 25, 1935 S1.75 A YEAR CLAIM PATRONAGE IS HANDED i TO REPUBLICANS A.'^B* That Party Masquoraders Are Securing Appointments from Both the State and National Administra¬ tions l:oi)oi-'ta arc licin.pr .circulateil tliat .a number of local Democrats, aa well aa in other sections of tlio county are becoming di.ssatisr.ed with both the admini.str&tlon of the Ni.tlonal and»State GovernmontH. This is (Uic to tho manner in which patronage ia being diatriliuted, it is .s,aid. To be¬ gin with, the state powers who wore elected on the Democratic ticket last fail, have manased to name a ma¬ jority of liepublican menibers in Oovernor I-lirle's cabinet, .and added to this It is alleKcd that the appuint- menta are .being made througrh the attorney general'.s offlce. Thc largest number of these appointees .are said to have come from the Kei)ubiic.ui ranks. A lcadiii|g' Democrat of this section said recently, "According to report many of the" offlice holders under the National and St.ato Governments are only masqueraders, having becume NOT ONLY TEXTILES But Asbestos and Iron and Steel Giv¬ en Away from United States Nero fiddled while Romo burned. Who'.s fiddling novv while Japan is swalliiving tlio Amcrlcait textile trade? NIIA makes American textile workers' pay ton times that ot the Jap. I'Jven England say,s that Jai> can now be.at in lower costs of textile production .any Kuropean country by 25 percent. And since American wag-cs exceed greatly tho.se In Eu¬ rope, tho Jap has tho Philadelphia textile producer licked. What is »he answer? Japan last year dumped into tho United States over 7,C!);),nC0 square yards of cotton cloth. That was ,10 percent more than Japan had sold in the United States in the i>recedin.g five years combin¬ ed. Rome was rebuilt after Nero's fire, but v/ho will recover our cotton mill business?—"(Jirard," in Phila. Inquir¬ er. IBLER Emm WORLD PEACE MOVE Democrats °"'^°^;'; "'^!;;'"Xars''ADDRESS RESOLUTION TO to .secure appointments. This appeal s , TRICT CONFERENCE appo to be true, because It is a fact that a number of appointments have gone to former Republicans. The greatest blow many of the old line Democrats suffered was the action ot the leaders at Harrisburg, placing Charles D. Mc¬ Avoy, ,Ebq., on the sideMnes. Mr. Mc- Avoyl has been the leader of the DIS- READY FOR OPENING FIRST GAME NEXT SUNDAY ON CHURCH ST. GROUNDS Street Parade at 2 o'clock and Open¬ ing Exercises—Lambertviile, N. J., Team to Oppose Local*—Public Sup. port Urged. The Dindenwold Field Club will ap¬ propriately open the baseball .season next Sunday afternoon, on thc Church street grounds of the Stuart property. Ambler. There will be a short street parade, the raising of a new American flag and the usual ceromony of throwlnT out the first l>all. The players will ap¬ pear in their near uniforlms which were received the past week from the well known Kelm Supply Cormpany's sports division. The unlfoi^ms are of light gray, with stockings and trim¬ mings to match. Promptly at 2 o'clock the para.le will foprm at Ambler Road and Ran¬ dolph street, and, headed by the cele¬ brated cadet bugle corps, of Wim. Boulton Dixon Post, No. 10, American Legion, of Fort Washington, the line will proceed to Church street, to Highl.and avenue, to Renfrew street to the ball grounds at Bannockburn avenue and Church street. The 15 members of the l>all team in their new uniforms will be In line, also ft large nulmber of hiemlbera of With Rotary International as Its Goal! the club, and children of the com- —Club Elects Board of Directors inj munity carrying .<!mall American flags. Its Monthly Business Session—Local pfPon 'arriving at th© grounds tthe Activities paraders will march directly to the flag pole, where old glory will be run to the top, and when unfurled hun¬ dreds of OTriall American flags will be released. ¦William H. Stuart will throw LOVE OF CLASSICS REVIVED CINEMA FORM IN The Rotary Club of Amibler in its monthly session, Wednesday evening NORTH PENN CENTRE | Grateful for Gift of Rummage for Its j Work The Executive Doard of tlio Noiih Ponn Community Center wns much gratified to hear at its mceling on April 2d, that Mrs. Francis T. Cliain- bers, chairman, and the S.-ilvage t-'hiip committoe have had groat si'ccesa in tho collection of .salvage. Mrs. Cham¬ bers has divided the coniml'tec In such a way thrjt each memlier works in a given terrltorjf, and on certain days. It is hoped that contributor.- will put a.side nil articles they wish to give, .awaitin.g tho visit of the committcewoman. This system will save repeated vi.sits and wil be al¬ together more ofIiclc)|t and conven¬ ient for everycne conccnrnrd. Miss Liddle rei>ortod th.at thc nurses h.avo 33.6 coses now on roll, and that during the month of JIarch 7.S3 visits were m.ade by t'.icm. This included the homes, the scliools, con¬ valescent .and .-ictive nii-sinJT. Three bushels of .applos .and V7G quarts of milk were donated and distributed, also a largo tub of delicious luiiTie- mado sauerkraut. The Community Centre wi.shes to thank the contributors of these var- j^.^„., phanges bave been noticed In Ious articles of food and express its |„.„j.^ ^^.jf,^ j^^ children as the yoars h.ave gone by. Through constant as¬ sociation with the toest modern and c'l.a-ssical fiction the taste of the children and their trend In re.oding has ch.anjjetl. In the earl>t days it w<as difflcult to persuade the younger readers to take the better books. They insisted on h.aving certain very liglit series books in which they could follow the fortvines ot an Im- ])tissible hero or heroine through end¬ less volumes of stereotyped adventure. Tho library kept a few of these books with which to attract the chil¬ dren to the shelves, but better books were consistently called to their .at- "Llttle W°men" and "David Copper- field" Presentations Responsible for Increased Reading of Louisa Al- cott and Charies Dickens The niiLst interesting section of the Amble^ Public Dibrary) is undoubted¬ ly the work iwith the grade school children. Yeai's beforo there were any free books for adults this branch ot: the library was listed at Harria¬ burg as a "Free I'ubllc Library for Children." It beg.an to function in tho summer of iir.'tl when the library, shared thc room of the North Penn Community Centre at 11 Nor^h Main street, and some of the readers who took advantage of the few books then available have used the library con.stantiy since. apt reciation of their g-reat gcnero.sily. IMPRESSIVE TRIBUTE PAID THE RISEN CHRIST TO Democratic party in the county for \ of last -week, at Niblock's restaurant, i many years, and despite tho lon.g | made a definite niove for world peace number of lean year,s for tho party j in the following re.solution, introduced he has kept the clan together, and j by Thomas A. Foulke, Esq., and when an opening came he assembled | passed unanimously: his forces and took advantage of the j '^Consistent with the p.urposes ex- liarty'a opportunity, putting across a | pressed in tho sixth object of Rotary winner by electing Judge Dannehower, i International, the Am'bler Rottiry Club, and every student in politics krows; of Amibler, Pennsylvania, petitions that what h.appened in th.at light! Rotary International to fonmally pro- and the results, were possible only through the leadership of Mr. Mc¬ Avoy. Then came tho flght for governor and other stato and county candi- nounce, by public statement and by appeal to the governments of countries in which Rotary is represented, the imperative need for calling upon all pe.ace agencies to aid in averting an¬ other world catastrophe. dates, and while the Democrats were [ unable to carry the county, never- | "Alternatives to war ara available in theless, they cut into the Republican j the League of Nations, the Wsrld majority. It now appears that a'll this | Court, The Hague Court of Arbitration meant nothing to the powers that i and the methods and cam;miss,ions of bo at Harrisburg, who appear to | conciliation. The processes of disarm- have Ignored the good work done by i ment are .at hand. The General Dis- Alr. McAvoy and his follov.-ers. Thc ] arm.ament Conference is in session, way Democratic patronage is dlstri- 1 The principal naval powers are pledged buted in the c-)unty seems to bear: to a naval disatlmament conference out this statement. The reports muv ! this year. The nations have renounced boing circulated can not be question- j war and promised not to seek a settle- ed as they arc' made by Democratic ment of their disputes by other than leaders in" the northern part of the: ])eacef ul means. It is a course sup- coviity wSierethe party hus a majori-! ported by religion, humanity and in- ty in almost every election. The re¬ cent election in Pottstown also bears ciit tho truth. , s GREEIEO AI IRION PAnTICIPATE IN SPLENDID INTER-CITY MEET Floral Decorations, Beautiful Music and Deeply Spiritual Sermons Constitute "^'"f"" ""'" t^^^ demand for worth- Easter Programs In All the Local -^^hile books became established, and Churches ¦ the other class practically dlsappe.ar- »-, . . ! , , , J ' ed from the shelves. (Easter w-as impressively ob.scrvcd in Ambler churches by appropriate pro- ' Children's Jjooks, which may be grams. i purchased at a reason.able price, In the Mt. Pleasant Baptist church ; have improved very much in tho their was special music, and the pastor; Litcrar;,* Guild book;?, four of which The mem'bers have been at work j Rev. Charles H. Miller, delivered a j are publislied each month for the day and night on the large new grand-j .sermon on ".-Vfter E'-aster, What?" In ' past IC years, and the children are stand, which will be completed for j ti^g evening a song service of Ka-sier; keen enough to recognize the best out the flrat ball, and the game -wiU be underw'ay. The locals will have as their opponents tho strong Lambert¬ viile team, and a igreat game la ex¬ pected. COMMUNITY NURSING CARE the Review of Daily Activitiea at North Penn Centre The nurses of the North Penn Com¬ munity Centre h.ave |l>een busy throughout the district during the past month. 172 bedside visits havo been made to the acutely and chronically ill. Several new babies have claimed tha attention of the nurses, who will follow up the health histories of theae little ones In the Well Baby Clinic conducted at the Centre. The teachers in tho various schools of the district call on the nurses to help them with health problems, and many mothers feel safer when they can talk over with them the care of their children. A few hours spent In the Centre showB the variety of health work done there each day. Many children suffer¬ ing- from Intpetlffo conrve In for the dally dressing, which permits them to POLICE UNITS OPPOSE STATE CENTRALIZATION Officers Are Greatly Aided by the Or¬ ganization—Chief Wililam Egner, of Springfield Township, to Arrang: for Noxt Meeting Opposition to centralization of police power, and the support and cooperation of all police units In the county, wero the key notes of the regular nionthly meeting of the Police Chiefs A.ssocia¬ tion of Montgomery County, held Thursday afternoon at the Caal Conti remain in school while suffering from j Hotel, Jenkintown road and liiaton thia disagreeable Infectious disease.] highway, Weldon. President Patrick Mothers bring their babies In to be'McKee, presided, and after calling the weighed and bealm with delight when] niantbers to order and the regular an increase In weight Is noted. People routine business had been dl-sposed of from various walks of life come at ¦ secretary H. Charles Wisler read a the s-uggestlon of their physician for Injections or simple local treatments. The nurses always -work under or¬ ders from the p>atlent's physician, but they are glad to give -Whatever ser¬ vice they can to thc people of the Community. AMBLER STARS OUTPOINT PHILA, INSTITUTION tliat Is offered to them. The junior yoUng, intermediaite and older child¬ ren, a"e especially valuable and de- use next Sunday afternoon, I musdc was followed hy the pastor's ser- Lindenwold Field Club was organiz-j j^o^ on "Jesus the Light ot the World.' ed in 1928, and at present the club I ^py j„s jj- Eyvlng-, In the Pre.s'riy- has a mem'bership of between 125 and , terlan Church, chose for his text, "The ' served'y .popular with the young 150. The ball players give their ser- j Meaning of Kaster Morning." The \ readers. vices free, and the purpose of the club I youn^g people's choir s-anq "O King Im-j T},e movies, too, havo a beneficial is to offer the boys of Anmbler and; rnortal." Mr. Thomas CoClelland rend-j eftoct on children's reading when tho vicinity the opportunity of engaging! gred the vocal solo, "in the F.nd of the j „],]e,. classics are revived In cinema in all healthful sports and recreation. I gabbath," nd the choir sang "Trium- j fj,,.,„ "Little Women" brought a re- Thc club is deserving of the support; p^ant Strains." In the evening the, „ew,-il ot interest in all of L<iuisa of residents, and it Is hoped that a church School rendered its Easter pro- \ ^\iei,jf... i^joks. and the older juve- lar.ge crowd will he on hand to see thej grcam, and the pastor spoko appi-opri-l,.,jlj,j. .^^.^ constantly asking for boys In their first g.ame of ,1935. i etely. | uickons since "David Copperfleld" j jjj ^jjg Upiper I>ii» 'in Lutheran \ showtd them the puBsibiUties of that Young Farmers to Meet | Church, the morning service was de- j delightful author. The library had Divisional Conference in the After¬ noon, and 20 Local Members At¬ tend Evening Session, When In- spiirational Meeting is Held Anibler Kiwanians enjoyed the di- 1 telllgenco." I The action w.as discussed generally within the club, and, the resolution will 1 be presented to the IMstrict Conference at Reading on April 2'D by Joeeph W- '¦ Craft, Jr., the club delegate. I President Ralph K. Frey called the I meeting to order after the dinner, and ,, „ , ,^ - , , I '^ ',, . .. .. ^ T, ; Mr. Schultx for many years has been I announced the appoii-itment of Ray' ' ]\faxaon as second delegate to the , _ , „^,„ ... , ., TT , .growers of Pennsylvania Reading conference, with J. M. Fisher], , and Fr. Rothenberger as alternates. I President Ralph announced that at I the next monthly meeting the club will receive .advertising novelties, booklets, etc., appropriate to the businea.s clas- .sitic.ations represented. These will be discussed and considered. All members- are ur.ged to cooperate. With regard to the proposed play¬ ground activities. President Ralph an¬ nounced the matter had been referred to the Fellowship and Sports Com- The young farmers' meeting to ';e voted to Holy Coimmunion and the | two copies of the Shirley Temple held in the Worcester High School, reception of membors. Rev. M. L. j edition of the "Little Colonel," neith- Buiiding, Thursday evening, April 25,' Tozer. pastor, employed iW his seninon | ^r ot which is allowed to rest on the shelf, and .all the other books ot th-it delightful group have again be¬ come (favorites because of the influ¬ ence of the 'movie. Tho .schools and libr.-iry arr" work¬ ing together to help f<irm the reading tastes of the children, the effect of will have as its guest speaker. J. Han- j thenie, "LivipjLr with the Risen Christ" sell French, State Secretary of Agricul. | In the evening the young people prc- ture, who Is much interested In the, sented an Easter pa.geunt, the subject work of education .among the rural: of which was "The Open Tomb." centers of Pennsylvania and haa been | On Monday evening the congrega- well pleased by the series of evening: tlonal meeting was held in the parish meetings. j house, when a program was rendered, > Amos Schultz, of Center Point, will; and a reception accorded the new mem-| .^^,j^.^,^ ^,^^^,^ ^^ apparent when the give a talk on "How to Grow Corn." i bers. i present primary and intermediate Rev. Clinton M. Cheia-y. pastor of y^roup reach high school and college. t^ontributions to the library fund i The meet- | message for his lai-ge congregation, and | c.;nti,n,e encouragin.g Ralph Burrell Was 'Outstanding Win¬ ner for Ambler High—Girard Wins the Mile When Amey Was Off Form —New Men Break In The all-around ability of Balph Burrel aided Ambler High in gaining a one sided victory over Girard Col¬ lege, 70% to 19 V4, laat Thursday on the Ambler fleld. Ambler scored clean sweeps In the shot, discus, high jump, and scored 8'4 points In the pole vault. The only flrst place that the boys frdm Girard managed to take was in the mile, where Alkens led EA_ Amey to the tape by 20 yards. Amey was decidedly oft form In the race. Burrell captured three first places and one second, to score 18 of Amb¬ ler's points. Howe^i'er, he failed; to take a flrst in one of his events—the shot. "Walley" Loehetta resolution, which voiced opposition to the proposition of centralizaUon of police power throughout the state. This resolution was adopted without a dis¬ senting vote and a copy will be for¬ warded to the Montgomei-y County rep¬ resentatives at Harri..<burg. The question of greater cooperation, which was freely discussed. was brought up by Burgess W. W. Wilgus, of Hatboro, who opened the di.scusalon by calling attention to a condition in Hatboro, with which the police appe.-ir unable to cape because no one .seems willing to make affidavit to the exist¬ ing condition, and eh asked fur advice on the required police action. The memiljers discussed the matter fully and advice was given as to the method of proceeding. During this dis¬ cussion, which -were led by Chief Bausewlne, It wias pointed out that tho chief ai/m of thc a.ssociation Is to h.ave all police deoartments in closer touch one with the another, which insures both cooperation and greater efficiency. Before the question was fully disposel of It waa shown by several niombera. a.nd especially by the rentarka of Lieutenant Thomas Kehoe. that the police of the county already have be¬ come better acqu.ainted and more co¬ operative. On invitation of Chief of Police AVil¬ Uam Egner, the Mlay Imeeting will be hold In Springfield township, the place to be announced later. In honor of Lieutenant Kehoe's 31 years of ser^'ice in police work, Sena¬ tor Theodore Lane P«ean, who inducted the lieutenant Into office .at the time, will be a gue-st of honor at the next tovorlte i ""'^^'f'S'- -^o Invlt.ation will also bo extended to R. G. Harvey, of tho T'nit¬ ed States Department of Justice in haa continued to show j?reat Improve , „ ^ „ , . , ment In this event, and had several I ^^^f Jl/l""iyi^f_"„H^'..^lJ"lf fw.-l puts better than Burrell'.s best. Second point honors went to "Mike" Romano and Warren Rose witn 8 pointa each. 'Several new men broke Into the acoring in this meet. Micsion got a third in the half mile, Farrington a like position In the Mile, Hugh Oeh- m.an, who promises to be one of the section's best vaulters, tied with Mlta Zehich and two Oirard men for third In the pole vault. Mike Romano scored his flrst points, and now lacks only two for a letter. Edward Talley, a promising sprint¬ er, helped Romano carry on for the to come in. This Is very I'"J""-*^" veteran, Harold Cupit. w-hen tt. the library^ board, i ^^ '''iPtu'-ed three in the 100-yard dash menabers on criminal work of hfe partment. Guests at the meeting were: "W. Pot¬ ter Wear, police ccilnlniissioner of I,ow- er G%vynedd township; Burgess Wil¬ gus. of Hatboro, and Burgess K. W. Fox, of Royersford. At the close of the meetin.g the members enjoyed <a social period followed by nn excellent dinner. The host was President Me¬ Kee. locaSdsIigh interested is invited to attend. The; orations were especially .ittractive. ! p„j^j,.j,,^j(,,,j^j^ ^^.^ .acknowledged from ' ¦'^"'' '*^^ ^''^ ^"^ hurdles, meeting is scheduled to start at 8 o'-|.mlany of the tributes being memorials. ' jj^.^^ Herman Elder, Mrs. Hulda Mc ~ clock. The series of young farmers' meet¬ in.gs ia being held under the direction j by Alfred Wooler In the evening the choir presented the i pj^u.^n,, George Kemmerer, Walter beautiful cantata, "The Risen Km^." j j^p,c,., w. E. Leedom. George Scherff, of Allan McClellan, County Agricultural Education Adviser, lAu.gust Rotelli, Clto Wbliiert, Rev. The services at Trinity Memorial , ¦\\', y j^utz, G. M. Deck, Afr. and AVni. Potter Wear, and Mr. and John Ix-debocr. Bpiscoprtl Church opened with a ccle- | jf,.„ bration of the Holy Eucharist at S a. : jji-y Mr. Cad<walader Weds m., followed by a second celebration ; One of the most important of the^t 10.30 a. m. and a.gain at 10.45. At | .spring weddings was that of mLs-s i t^e latter service the choir rendered i Beatrice d'Este Penrose, daughter of. the Communion Service by Jours, in Mrs. d'Este Penro.se, of Chestnut Hill, C, the introit. The Salvation Army If your mental picture of the Salv.a- 'Christ Ovn- Passover." , tion Anny is of ii small group of men visiimal conference and intor-city i mittee to cooperate with the Kiwani.s meetinir at the Merion Cricket Club, Club of Am'bler in thc movement. ^,j,.„. ^. ,,.,.,... ,. ...„„^, „. „...., . . , , , ,. llaverfYird sponsored bM the Main The vote on business conditions wasj to Mr. John Cadwalader, Jr., aon of by Schilling. This sc.¦^¦.co was preced- , and women standing on a street corner Line Club; on Tuesday. , 14 g.iod, 10 fair and 2 poor, a per- | Mrs. John Cadwalader and the late Mr.! ed by an organ prelude, Hpthalanium. : singing .and passing .a amborine you The divisional conference opened centage of 73.07 percent, an increase Cadwalader, Ambler and Phlla.. which »>y Matthcw.s, and .a.s a Pos Hide the ma,- wish t.i revise it 1" view of the Tho divisional coiifeicncc opened ^^^^^^^ ^^^ ^^ ^^^^ _^^_^^^^^^ meeting. I took place at 4 o'clock Monday after-i ""aHeluy.ah Chorus," by Iliindel. Kven-: f.acts now ¦being (presented hy the The club then elected the following, noon In St. Paul's Church, Chestnut i^"^ I'-'^yPi' \™s at 7.4o. All services Ca,in.„a,gn Com.nittee for the Salvation directors to serve for the Rotary year Hill. Rev. Malcolm Endicott Peabody, \ were in charge of thei rector, itev. A\ .1- ' Army drive for funds, in which Phlla- beginning July 1st: C. John Br.iughton, .-ector of the church, assisted by Rev. i Ham T^'"'''- I^"*'^- , , ; dclp ua, Montgomer.v Delaware Samuel Cor.son, Joseph AV. Craft, Jr., Edward M. Jefl"ei-y.S of St. Peter's I A sunrise service at (1 o clock w:.s, Bucks counties are joining. Rev. N. B. Groton, John L. Hfinsell, church, officiated. Mr. and Mrs. Cad- *Dr. Rothenber.ger and A. W. Yetter. w-alader will take up their residence In Thomas A. Foulke, Esq., expressed the Whitemarsh Valley. the congrattilations of the Club to the'| ¦ Raymond B. Johnson Weds Miss Corn at 5 o'clock, and those attending from Ambler were: President J. M. >:.wing, Past President Leidy B. ¦I Heckler, Ifarvey S.abold, William Burnett and Secretary Daniel r.iddle. Clarence L. Conner, lieutenant-gov¬ ernor presided at tho .conference. At 6.30 the Inter-clty meeting opened with the dinner, I'resident Ewing, of Ambler, offering the bene¬ diction. Jacob C. Fl.sher, a member of the Main Line Club, presided, and tho Igroup singing was led b.v John r-uddy and John Fredingcr, of the Norristown Club. held in St. John's Lutheran church | According to the local officials of 'on Easter morning under the auspices ' the Salvation Army, this year's social i of the Luther League. There was an service program will follow the line i organ and piano duet, and Rev. and „f j^at of the past year. The five newly elected Board of Directors in tbe statement that theirs will bo the honor of preparing for thc 10th an¬ niversary of the organi'.^ation. John Bnnighton asked for ideas on the suliject of the local playground, scope and activities for the present Greetings were extended the visit- i season. Ing Kiwanians, of whom 20 were j Almaim A'etter mentioned the fact present from Ambler, by AViiliam O. [ that the Amibler Park was opened Jlower, of Bryn Mawr, president ot , j^^spiciously some time ago after hav- tho host club. ing been cleaned up by welfare labor, i The district includes c'.ubs at j but since then has been permitted to I ^^^^^ ^^^^ from Bingh.amton. New Amblor, Chester, Doylestown, Glen-. remain neglected. He sug.gested t|];'* | York; Philadelphia, Detroit, Mich.; Fail-view, N. J., and Aimbler. The bride Mrs. Janke rendered a vocal duet. 'major projects consist of job-finding ,^ , ,, , „.,, , ,„hi.. Holy Comcmuniim was ^ib.sei-ved at i„r tho unemployed, vocational guld- Miss Ha.el Corr, of Philadelphia, ^^g^ j,^^,j ^Valback sang "The Holy .^„^^ _.^„,, character ouilding, transi- City," and the choir sang an appro- ,,i„n ^id, home-ni.aking Instruction and i ler; second, Burrell, Ambler; priate anthem. I preventive relief. Tho Salvation Army is doing all of! side, Lansdalo, Chester Pike, Old i those citizens receiving Avelfare aid A'ork Road, I'hila., Quakertown and I from the Community Centre be re- Sellersville. All were represented. | quired to porftinn clean-up Work on District Governor Frank E. Finnoy,! the park grounds. of AAfilkinsburg, who was attending \ O. M. T>eck discussed the suggestion, ' --itlth meeting since Jan. 1st, de- ; and noted the availability, of the an address, which was in- i valley between Bethlehem pike and «pirational. Lieutenant Governor j North lUdge avenue s a public paik, Connor and others delivered short, ' which, however, and Mr. Raymond B. Johnson, of West Philadelphia, formerly of Antb- ' ler, were united in marriage Saturda.v j afternoon In the Wayside Ch.apel bf | Whitcimarsh Memorial Park. Mrs. Musical Program of Junior Colony Club these things now. Its large, modernly Martha AVlliams, of Detroit, Mich., was A covered dish supper was held bv ; trained, finely equipiied organization matron of honor, and Mr AVarwick '¦ the Junior Colony Club of AnVbler at functions throu.gh a numiber of per- Johnson, ot Amibler, hrother of the ' a imeeting on Tuesday evening in the manent institijtions and relief stations. groom, was best man. The guests, ¦ club rooms on Ridge avenue. :.AIrs. jIn the first the routine work of car- nunibering 50, who attended the cere- Leonard Drury and Mrs. Cullis M. ling for helpless little children, un- A'oung were in charge. i fortunate girls, older men out of jobs A musical program Was presented and needing employment is carried on. under the direction of Jliss Evelyn In the second the needy may receive The results follows: 100 yard dash—^AVon by Romano, Amibler; second, Parfttt, Girard Col¬ lege; third, Talley, Amibler. Time, 10.5 seconds. 880 yard run—'Won by James, Am¬ bler; second. Bower, Girard; third, Micsion, Ambler. Time 2 minutes 13 seconds. Pole vault—Won by Hayman, Amb¬ ler; second, Buchnan, Ambler; third, tie between Bakula and Sergis, Ginard, and Zehich and Gehman, Amibler. Height, 10 ft. 9 in. Mile run—Won by Aikena, Girard; seeond, Amey, Ambler; third, Farring¬ ton, Ambler. Time, 5 min. .4 seconds. 120 yard low hurdles—AVon by Rose, andj Ambler; second, Pioso, Girard; third, Talle.v, Amible'r. Time, 15 seconds. High jump—AVon by Burrell, Amh- 1^-; sectmd, IJeath, Ambler; third. Knight, Amibler. Height, 5 ft. 6 in. Discus—Won hy .Burrell, Anxbler; second. Rose, Ambler; third, Schuler, Amibler. Distance, 120 ft. 3 In. Shot put—Won by Tx>chetta, A.mb- CARSON COLLEGE COWS 981 POUNDS YIELD Registered Ayrshire of Treweryn Herd, Owynedd Valley, in First Place fot iMilk Yield—Honor Roll Herds Ara ^Listed David H. Miagill, supervisor of cow testing association number two, le- ports 435 cows tested in Miarch for butterfat production. ^2 cows wero slaughtered as unprofitable. 152 cows In the association produced ove(- 40 pounds of butterfat, and 145 cows passed the half-ton mark in milk pro¬ duction. A registered Ayshire owned by Pens- hurst Failni), Narberth, was first in butterfat, with a record of 87 iwiunds cn three milkings a day. Another registered Ayrshire in thc Treweryn Farm, at Gwynedd A'alley, tmik first place in milk production, with 1025 pounds, .and second place in butterfat, third, i with 75 pounds for the miontli on three Rudolph, An-fl>ler. Distance, 44 ft. 8 in. 220 yard dash—Won by Rud-.ilph. Amibler; second, Romano. Ambler; third, Parfitt, Girard. Time, 24.9 sec¬ onds. Broad Jumi>—Won by Burrell, Am¬ bler; second, Scrolie, Girard; third, Rhineheimer, Girard. Diajpsiice, 19 ft. 1094 in. ¦¦' Perpetual Youth. and grodm, after a wedding trip to' Marple, .music chairniin. Miss Marion aid on short notice, .-ind many who are j Match your manhood to your duty. or vvaii l^'Btitl 1 •¦ T ii'd aa has been ex- New York, will reside In Philadelphia. Stoler sang "Norman Cradle .Song." . aw.ajting inclusion on the state and Go in quest of truth and beauty, Unwithered hopes, unwasted powers—^IrKuinds. Perennl.al youth may well be yours . land "My Hero" from "Tho Chocolate | federal relief rolls would suffer bitteiv Miss Milllkin Honored I Soldier." 'Robert Coljiner sang "To; ly wero It not for the help the Salva- Miss Jane Miilikin daugl ter of i the Sunshine" by Scliumann; "AA-^ltll- tion Army gives during that waiting I Walk discreetly In God's nue light Mr and 'mi-s. B. Carier MllUkin, of i out a Song." and "Shorfnln' Brea 1." : .lorlod. With mind alert and actions right; Lindenwold .avenue, Ambler, has been | There were about twenty-live mem- j Ko share in the funds of the AVel- i For right creates perennial youth lember of the annual May bers and gue.sts present. 1 fare Federation goes to the Salvation By the rejuvenating truth. milkings a day. A .grade Guernsey in the Carson College herd, Flourtown, was third in butterfat, witli 74 pounds on three milkings a day. 'Tlie herds that produced over a pound of butterfat a day for each cow In the herd were those of Carstm College, 12 mixed, 40 pounds; C;ump Discharge Farm, Conshohocken, 4; registered Guernseys, 37 pounds; F. E. Eixon, Elkins Park, 12 registered Jerseys, 36 pounds; Ponshurst Farm, 83 registered Ayrshires, 35 pound.s, and Raylmond Kulp, Royersford R. D., 31 chosen a m snappy, talks, reviewing achievements perienced in the mattei oi \'? ' "^ ' '! e„urt at Bucknell University, where! The next meeting on ISfay 14 will; Army. Nor .are any government al¬ and niappin;. new policies to meet ^ Park .area, ''^^^^'^^'^ ^VThas ^^Tn the new conditions. r'"''^'-^'''^'""- "'^ "'''' ^''^e ' ,.f, cWn , netrleetcd and requires geneial ciean- Sevei-al vocal numbers were ren- ! negieotcu .mu mi •aered by the Quakertown Kiwanis j inp: "P quartet, and there were other tea.- | tures of both entertaining and clever I'- OiHin to c nature. Miss Fisher rendered a piaiKi j Centre. solo, and the Three Blue Notes gave I —~ ' Wm. C. Irvin Treasurer ot Landale ! Moose Then keep your soul free from distrust. Tho matter was referred to James confer with thc Community several numbers. The alert Klwanlan.s—all active business men—had many gifts ior the 2()0 guests present, and each was provided with a contiiiner for the numerous souvenirs, all typical of the variety and excellence of t ho business interests represented. In ad¬ dition there were many door prizes, j pi-date, B. Harrison Springer, Ijansdale. and the Ambler group, as usual, wei-e^^nd treasurer, AVilUam C. Irvin, Ambler, successful in receiving many ol.Harry Graham, of Lansdale, waa re- thcse. , . , elected trustee for a three-year tcnii. she is a student, and is a candidate he for business. Oiinccrs will be elect-Howances in tlie form of maintenance jj^^ .^ renewed to tho.se who trust for the honor of queen of the court, i ed, and reports fnOH chalrnii-n will; funds received. The Salvation Army 13 young ladies of the enrollment of he given the school are selected for the court. ! A home bake sale will be held on I May 11 beginning at 9 a. m. in tho Mr. and Mrs. Fuller Returning M.r. and Mrs. AVilMam A. M. Fuller, of "Township Hill," AA'hltemarsh town¬ ship, who have been on a trip around the world, have arrived at Agua Callente, Mexico. A. and P. store, on Butler avenue. has functioned and must continue to function through tho generosity of private individuals, who recognize the worth of the services U is giving. At a meeting of Lansdale Llod,.^'e Loyal Order of Moose, AVilliaini A. O'- I Donnell, of Colm:ar, Was re-elected, Miss Gertrude Delp Weds dictator. Mliss Gertrude Ann Delp, daughter' Other oliicers re-elected include, vice Of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel H. Telp, of j dictator, Merritt P. Molfltt, Lansdale; I We.st I'oint, became the bride of Arthur O. Kramer, son of Mr. and M,rs. O. Kramer, of Nationa; Park, N. J., ! Jenkintown Votes School Loan The $125,000 bond Issue for the erection of a new school buildin Jenkintown carried by more two to one. The final wite c.'iunt in I the borough v/as 77i: in ,f.avor of thej hoed Issue and only 307 dissentin'i: votes. .Sprin.g Mill P. T. .\. of AVhlte- at a quiet wedding ceremony at the j matsh itnwrnship has beon organized Lutheran parsonage of Ambler. .with nearly 100 merabera. Shun all the ruts that .mar life's race. And stamp the cro-ws-feet on face; Avoid the wrong,—wild fancies fiee. The sweet perennial life is free— Trader tiie General Chairmanship of <^f liatless, humdrum crushing care, Blackwell Newhall, the Campaign foriQf p^^^y useless deeds—beware. $1RI1,000 for the Salvation Army will j open on April 23rd, Someone from \ Conserve your strength for life's long than ' yo"r district will call 'on you-Hthe j march local Cli.'iirman is AVilUam T. Mul-' Let brave persistence aid the search; drew. This is the chance to encourage Thus to attain thc very best the type of welfare and social service! For God and sweet perennial rest: work that reduces crime in the young; ! "F'or those who wait upon the Lord" that guarantees health and hope to' Acquire a beauty from God's word, thousands of little children, that gives | Lives that are ordered by the truth to men and wuni.en who have been Inherit the perennial youth. victims of tlie times and the condl- W. J. JO.HiN", tions, the hope to carry on. j Amibler, Pa. , ,, ¦> [ The three herds that had the highest avera.ge milk production were Carson College, with 981 jiounds; Penahurst Farm, 875 pounds, and Norristowii State Hospital, S(t5 pounds. The owner who had cows to qualify for the honor roll for having produced 40 pounds or more of fat for the month are Ponshurst FaiTii, 32 regls- yourj tered Ayrshires; Treweryn Farm, 7 registered Ayrsiiires; Car.son College, 6 grade Guernseys; State Hosi>ltal, 22 mixed: Cami) Discharge Farm. 19 registered Guernseys; Normandy ,1'^irni. Norristown R. D., 35 registered Ayr¬ shires; Erdenheim Farm, Norristown R. D., 4 regi.stcred Jerseys; 1''. !•:. Dixon, Elkins Park, 6 registered Jer¬ seys: AVm. Pratt, Jr., AVillow C.rove, I 5 grade Holsteins; Morris Cheston. Ambler, 5 registered Jerseys; DoliiliM- FarliUi Norristow'n R. D., 4 Guernseys, Daniel Buckley, Ambler, 1 gradti Shorthorn; Raymond Kulp, 5 grades. .—$75,222 was spent for relief Buokd county in flve weeks. in
Object Description
Title | The Ambler Gazette 19350425 |
Volume | 57 |
Issue | 9 |
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 | 04/25/1935 |
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 | 04 |
Day | 25 |
Year | 1935 |
Description
Title | The Ambler Gazette 19350425 |
Volume | 57 |
Issue | 9 |
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 | 04/25/1935 |
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. |
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WEDOOUIirAltT
The Ambler Gazette
«n Koufmur
V^OL. LVII-NO. 9
AMBLER. PA.. APRIL 25, 1935
S1.75 A YEAR
CLAIM PATRONAGE IS HANDED i TO REPUBLICANS
A.'^B* That Party Masquoraders Are Securing Appointments from Both the State and National Administra¬ tions
l:oi)oi-'ta arc licin.pr .circulateil tliat .a number of local Democrats, aa well aa in other sections of tlio county are becoming di.ssatisr.ed with both the admini.str&tlon of the Ni.tlonal and»State GovernmontH. This is (Uic to tho manner in which patronage ia being diatriliuted, it is .s,aid. To be¬ gin with, the state powers who wore elected on the Democratic ticket last fail, have manased to name a ma¬ jority of liepublican menibers in Oovernor I-lirle's cabinet, .and added to this It is alleKcd that the appuint- menta are .being made througrh the attorney general'.s offlce. Thc largest number of these appointees .are said to have come from the Kei)ubiic.ui ranks.
A lcadiii|g' Democrat of this section said recently, "According to report many of the" offlice holders under the National and St.ato Governments are only masqueraders, having becume
NOT ONLY TEXTILES
But Asbestos and Iron and Steel Giv¬ en Away from United States
Nero fiddled while Romo burned.
Who'.s fiddling novv while Japan is swalliiving tlio Amcrlcait textile trade?
NIIA makes American textile workers' pay ton times that ot the Jap.
I'Jven England say,s that Jai> can now be.at in lower costs of textile production .any Kuropean country by 25 percent. And since American wag-cs exceed greatly tho.se In Eu¬ rope, tho Jap has tho Philadelphia textile producer licked.
What is »he answer? Japan last year dumped into tho United States over 7,C!);),nC0 square yards of cotton cloth.
That was ,10 percent more than Japan had sold in the United States in the i>recedin.g five years combin¬ ed.
Rome was rebuilt after Nero's fire, but v/ho will recover our cotton mill business?—"(Jirard," in Phila. Inquir¬ er.
IBLER Emm
WORLD PEACE MOVE
Democrats °"'^°^;'; "'^!;;'"Xars''ADDRESS RESOLUTION TO to .secure appointments. This appeal s ,
TRICT CONFERENCE
appo to be true, because It is a fact that a number of appointments have gone to former Republicans. The greatest blow many of the old line Democrats suffered was the action ot the leaders at Harrisburg, placing Charles D. Mc¬ Avoy, ,Ebq., on the sideMnes. Mr. Mc- Avoyl has been the leader of the
DIS-
READY FOR OPENING
FIRST GAME NEXT SUNDAY ON CHURCH ST. GROUNDS
Street Parade at 2 o'clock and Open¬ ing Exercises—Lambertviile, N. J., Team to Oppose Local*—Public Sup. port Urged.
The Dindenwold Field Club will ap¬ propriately open the baseball .season next Sunday afternoon, on thc Church street grounds of the Stuart property. Ambler.
There will be a short street parade, the raising of a new American flag and the usual ceromony of throwlnT out the first l>all. The players will ap¬ pear in their near uniforlms which were received the past week from the well known Kelm Supply Cormpany's sports division. The unlfoi^ms are of light gray, with stockings and trim¬ mings to match.
Promptly at 2 o'clock the para.le will foprm at Ambler Road and Ran¬ dolph street, and, headed by the cele¬ brated cadet bugle corps, of Wim. Boulton Dixon Post, No. 10, American Legion, of Fort Washington, the line will proceed to Church street, to Highl.and avenue, to Renfrew street to the ball grounds at Bannockburn avenue and Church street.
The 15 members of the l>all team in their new uniforms will be In line,
also ft large nulmber of hiemlbera of
With Rotary International as Its Goal! the club, and children of the com- —Club Elects Board of Directors inj munity carrying .ortod th.at thc nurses h.avo 33.6 coses now on roll, and that during the month of JIarch 7.S3 visits were m.ade by t'.icm. This included the homes, the scliools, con¬ valescent .and .-ictive nii-sinJT. Three bushels of .applos .and V7G quarts of milk were donated and distributed, also a largo tub of delicious luiiTie- mado sauerkraut.
The Community Centre wi.shes to thank the contributors of these var- j^.^„., phanges bave been noticed In Ious articles of food and express its |„.„j.^ ^^.jf,^ j^^ children as the yoars
h.ave gone by. Through constant as¬ sociation with the toest modern and c'l.a-ssical fiction the taste of the children and their trend In re.oding has ch.anjjetl. In the earl>t days it w |
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