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VOL. LVII- NO. 15
AMBDER.   PA.. JUNE   (),   1035
YEAR
EXERCISES WILL BE  HELD NEXT TUESDAY  EVENING
Clnso Day This Friday Evening Will I Eo Interesting Program—Commence- '     m;int  Speaker  Is   Dr.  Montford  M«l-
chior—Class   Roll
Ambler Illgrli School will Rraduato a. class of CC puiiILi at the commcnce- iment exercises in Aniibler opera house on Tuesday evening- next. Tho class roll is:
John moyd Albert, Jr., KdwariJ ilorri.s Amey, William Malcolm. An- der.M, Edward Jacob Aa.senheimer, John ]'hilii> Blank. Janet Bradley, Anne Itrautl.i^'am, Klmer Cressman Brunner, William John Buchanan, Ralph Nolan Burrell, Philip AVilUam Cala-miaro, ThoniiiH Franklin Clark, HiUard Myron ; nectlcut Cohen, Borothy Elizabeth Colfax. Ttob-   ,Haven.
MISS   MILLIKIN   TO   -CRADUATE
Daughter  of   Mr.   and   Mrs.   D.   Carter Millikin   to   Be   Honored   at  Bucknell
iMi.«,s Jane Millikin, dautrhtcr of Mr. janil :\trn. B. Carter MiniUln, 3.")3 J..ln- denwold avenu-;, Aml.ler, will be ATraduatcd from laicKncU Unlvonilty, Ijowlfiburg-. next Monday morninir. when uhe will receive thc dejjreo ot Bachelor of Arts In li/ngllnh und Blolo.'^y.
A B-radu.tto of thc Clicltcnl.am HIr-Ii School. MIsH Mirikln hau been very n,<:tivc In college affairs. She was elected ua a member of tho May Queen's Court in rcocfjnition ol her charm and .ability. Slio Is a member of the Alpha Clil Omosa sorcrlty and to tho Bucknell ch.apter of Thela Alpha Phi, national honorai'M dra¬ matic   fr.aternit.i-
Mills   Milllkin     Ik   a,   member   cf     a class   of   moro   tlian   173   .leniers   who ¦will   receive  tV.eir   diplomas  at  Buck- nell's  8[itli  annual  commencement  ex- \ erclses in  the  tradiUonal  out-of-doors : ceromony   next   Monday  mornlnp-.   X>r. i l.oster .K.   Ade.   Iiresident of tho  Con- • tltate A'oiTnal   Schorl,     New; a    Bucknell     praduat-',     wi'il ert   Henry   Colmer,    Edward     George  makt> tho ad:lrc.sK.  Thc fo-.ir-d'->y com- Bavic!?,   Jr.,     Mabel     Bearne      Bitter,, meneomcnt     proffr.im     opens     Friday (tlaire    M-arie   Drei^.'^ler,    John   liobert; rveninj,',   with   a  trustee-faculty    din-i I''liK'k, Anne Morri.s Fox. Elsie Florinejner.   Sattirdr.y     has   been     desienated Cordon.   Mary   flradtn,   Florence   Ma©|as     Alumni      and     :}"'ratcrnlty     .Day.; Creen.  Charles Preston Haff. Jr., Mil-  Alumni  ond   fraternltyi  rc-aniens    andi dred Viola  Hale, Vernon Frank  Harp, i prcKcntatlons    of   tho    Commencement I Thomas  Iteadln.s,'  Harrar.   Harvey  Bee; pla.i.'.    "Whole    Cloth   Tales,"      written: Heath,   Addle  Pearl   Hicks,   John  Liv-1 by  Lauren  Williams,  Buckne'.l   Senior, ; Iny-.'-iten Hopson,    Klizabeth    Catherine' will  be featured.
Houghton,   Anthony    Bee     Hunsicker,'     Dr   .I-Iomcr   P.   Rainey,  president   of Pcaul   Allan   James.   Adelaide   Johnson, j tho  Univc-slty,   will   preach   the   bacca-, Borothy Mae .Johnson, Milllcent Msr-j laureate     S'^rmon     Sunday-     morning. I "^'fraret   Kaufmann,   Norman   Faul   Krie-      'i- r."'.^'i.-!".i   <.    i-.o j  r\.  .-'-i     ricn  .'i    ' bei,   Jr.,   William   Herbert   Lancaster, j concert,   and   the  C9mnie;iicomcnt  ora-; IH,   .Jfai-vin   Hanley   (Liipradd,   .TlrnYa; Uun,     aro  also  on     the  prc.yram    for Alverda  Lentz,   Helen  Markley Linde, i Sunday.     Tho   commencement     exer- Jluth   Frances   Luxton,   Borothy    Mae  cises,   Monday  morning-.   v,-ill   bo    f-d-, Mai,'ar,i?al. tleor.ire Klimier Maffarcral, Jr., ( lowed    at   noon    by  tbe    cori-oration Clifford   Horner   Martin,   Jr.,   Cernard   dinner. i
F. Meyers. Jr., Irene Mortimer. Thomas |   !
Itussoll Nelson. Martha Willets Parry, l':ieanore Sixnders I'earco, Anna Pearl Petrin.i;-eln. Elizabeth Oakford Bex, Mildred Elizabeth Beyner, Thonias Lewis Richards, Michael Vir.ijil Rom¬ ano, Helen Ash Bose, A\'iarren i^yles- •ter Rose, Sarah Jlarjorie Rudolph, Law¬ rence Frederick Scheibner, Jr., Frede¬ rick Francis Smith, Jr., Clara Spencer Helen Elizabeth Stackhouse, M'arlan Alice Stoler. Anna Titus Stuart, Anna Bicirlcr  T'^mstead,   l\rax  Zehich.
The comimeneement address will 'be delivered by Br. F. Montford Mel- chior,   ot  Oirarcl  ColIeKO,
The class day progrraini will be ren¬ dered In tho Ambler opera house this Friday  evening- lat  S.lli.
PRESBYIEINS PLAN i
FINAL    CERVICE     LAST IN   BUILDiNG
SUNDAY
Burial   of   Robert   I.   Burnes
Funeral services wore held Friday; lust at 1CG5 Harrison street, F'rank- ford, Phila., over the remains of the late Itobert ,1. Burns, whose death occurrod on May 27 at 2012 'W'elsh road, Bustleton. He was aged 75 years, j i ,".ji"i"j!",'""eii
The   deceased,   who re.slded  In  Am-      ' ''
bier for some years, was a represenlii- , tive of C. K. Bennett and Co., Ltd., of jranclicster. Ping-., cotton yarn dealers. lie leaves a wife, Edith C. Burns, and a ,granddau.ghtcr. Ho was a memlber of the Fort AVashinston Masonic Lodg-e.
MMm SIODY CONTROL ii
e. A. STANFORD ADDRESSES SER- VICE CLUB
Will Move to Miss Henszey's School During Enlargement of Structure— F. L. Hoover & Sons Co., Inc., to EJegin  Work
The valedictory service in tho pres¬ ent  structure  of the First  Presbyter¬ ian   Church,   Ambler,     was   conducted on Sunday by the pastor, Rev. Joseph M.   K'-tvIn;,'.   Usual   .-(ervlces   were     the order.   In   connection  with   the   morn¬ ing   program   Miss   Margaret   Weidner s.anj? a   solo.     In   the     evening    Holy Communion   was   .served.   Tlic   church be turned  over to    the jBuildiii.Ef     Committee   this   v/eek     for ; remodeling   and   enlarg-cment   accord- i inff to  the  contract awarded  to  F.  L. 'Hoover and Sons Co.,  Inc.,  of I'hila., .at : their   bid  of  $22,S3S.    Norman   Hulme j is  the architect.
Tlie plans call for an extension of I the main church building alon;r South j Bidge avenue to include the Sunday j sclioiil room and the kitclifn. With I tho pulpit in the Butler avenue front I (ifj the huililin'.',-, thiK wi'il i.'i-o'.-lde in- I creased seating in the church, and i about double tho Sunday scliool cap- ; acity.
i In addition, there will be second story and basement .space provided. I Tho second story space will provide I spacious (juarters for the beg-lnner.s' j and  primary departments, and   rooms
i for    a  mothers'    class    and a    j'ounj Speriker   Is     Superintendent     of     the , people'.s   class.
Widener    Farms,    and     Served     as :     The  first  floor provides a  large as-
Chairman  of the State  Milk Control   sembly room adequate for thc Church
Board for a Year. • School,  young peoiile's  meetlng.s,   din-
The   Ambicr   Itotary   Club   held   ita : ners  and  entertainments.   It  also  pro-
Aveckly meeting at Niblock's Restaur- ' vidcs an attractive  room for women's
and on Wednesday at 12.15 p. m.  Tho ! organizations,   a   kitchen   .^nd   serving
fcuests were:  Harold Steinbrlght, guest' room,     a   pastor's     room   and     choir
of Hiirvcy 'Gravell, and J. M.  Russell * room.
of Ambler, formerly ot Boston, Mass. | Tlie basement provides an ideal The survey of business activities sh.nv- j room for men's organlzatlon.s, and for td the index  to be 60  percent. Boy  and Crirl   Scout   organizations.
Jaimes Cilliii, Rotary representative i The rearr.inBement of tho church on, tho Am'bler Progress AVeek 'Com-j Interior includes the changes to pews vnittce, reported on the plans for tho '< and seatln,pr which \v1Il provido for celebration period and advised that : ab'ut 50 percent additional congi-o- the Committee desires the Rotary Ciub gation. A relocation of the organ, to participate, especialiy on the even- tiie pulpit and choir seats and t;encr- ing of Juno 13. The decision on the; al conditioning will also be neccr-siary. ciuestion was left in the hands of the j The Amblei- con:jregation was or- olllcers of the Club. I ganized     in   1891   through    efforts    of
The pro.grani was in charge of John ! local Presbyterians who were atlend- Broughton, chairman of the Comniun- | ing the Sprin.gfield i*i-esbyierian ity Service Ci.«m:mittee. E. A. Stanford, | Church in Flourtown, then .served superintendent of Erdenheim Farms,; by the late Itev A. AV. L-ing as pas- and   fornierly  chairm.in   of  the I'enn- i tor.
f-ylvania State Milk Control Board, ' After a, few meetinfrs the lot was -was introduced by the chairman. Ho; purchased from iho lato Charles M. spoke on the aetivittes of the State [ Shoemaker and a temporary frame Milk Control Board, oiling a number I structure erected for worshl)>, wl.creln of factors in tho histor.y of the milk! S'?rvices were held until the present Industry which flniilly led the Leg-1 dillce was erected. The corner stone islature to pass regulatory measures was laid in 1S94 by the lato John to control the industry. Cn January 2, .AVanamaker, v/Iio was then serving 3934, the Legislature created the Jlilk as postmaster general. Control Board, giving it the power to | DuriajT the period of rcbuilcing, the fix prices to both the producer and. congregation has arranged to hold the consuimer. The magnitude of the all its services in Miss llenszey's iiiiilk industry becomes apparent -when   school,   Lindenwold   avenue.
that    In       Pennsylvania 1	
annual output amounts tol api^'iriximatcly 150 million dollars, be-j ing the main business activity of over i xho Future Farmers of America of SO.OflO farmers in the state. fWlhen Montgomery County will hold a picn'c fonditlons arise such as we have had at''Memorial Park, Schwenksville, Sat- during the last fow yeara and It ilie- . urday, June S, starting at 9.30 a. nn. t!on^es a fact that the over-supply o'f: Rdy.'i from the schools of Jlontgomery milk reaches the flgures of 33 1-3 per- ; cuiinty where vocational agriculture is K-ew/, it becnmies a serious problem to being taught will attend, control the sanitary conditions as well, xo speeches will be made, but a as the ((uality of the milk which Is goyfj ti„,^, j.^ anticipated by all. The sold to the consumer. It is under such number of boys exiiectod to attend conditions that the value of a control   j^  j25.
i 'board becomes apparent. Mr. Stanford. | 	
by  use  of a  slate  map,  showed  very! Miss   Dalmasse   Engaged
disllnctl.v how certain  sections of the|
State are tied up vei-y closely with the! Mr. and Mrs. R. Dalmasse, ot North milk supply needed by such markets AVales, announce the engagement of .¦is New A'ork, I'liiliidolphiii. and Pitts- their (laughter, Frances, and Theodore Inirgh. ! Klwcll. of Sprinyllcld, M'ass., and New
 . I A'ork  City.  Miss  Balmassc,  who is at
—June ,S to 15. a week of progress , present in England, expects to return for Am'olcr. Get in the torcfront now. 1 to this country in tin; in;;ir future.
GieHGECOlLlCIION fiOES 10 BIRCHLER
WILL OFFICIATE IN AMBLER  FOR THREE   YEARS
Review   of   Matter  by   Council   Effects
Saving   of  $648—Extra   Officers,   Jr-
back   Resigns—Progress   with   Sewer
Work—Contracts   Awarded.
Anibler Borough Council, on Mon¬ day oveninfj at its regular mcetin.'.r, awarded the contract for the collec¬ tion ot garbage for tho next thi'ee years to Frank Birchler, of Jarret¬ town, at his bid of !p-10 per month. Tho  contract  will  be  dated  July   1.
Council took occasiion to commend thj^ services of Francis Newman, the Iia-e.sent collector, who has given per¬ fect service during his contract. Mr. Cavalier noted that while a readver- tisemeiit for the B:arbage collection award cost $15.CO, the action has effected a $648 saving to the taxpay¬ ers.
Council opened its proceeding with a wlthdrwal of its award to J. A\'. 'Craft .and Sons of tho brick for tho sewer disposal plant, and thc award was made to tho ReeiT Brick Co., In.-., for 4100 standard brick, lilOO standard tile '.dosure.s 28 green glazed stretch¬ ers  and  13  green  glazed  biillnoscf".
Other contracts awarded included the furnishing of ('(luipment ond material tn the low bidder.s. Cmiso- Kemper Co., of Ambler, will furnish the pas hold,er for $840 plus $15 per day for erection, also the gas meter for $15,  and  the .gas domes.  $212..SO.
Other eipilpment Includes thc fur¬ nishing of flame trap and waste burn. er, reeirdiner gau.ges. water circul-it- ing pUnip, chlorinator, sewerage moa- f'uring device, manometers, pipe and (IttinRs.
A resolution was passed at the in¬ stance of the Reading Company with regard to the line under its tracks at Church street, which work 1.=! com¬ pleted, and includes not only the sewer line, but also a gas lino to the disposal   plant.
The treasurer, F. C. AA'eber, report- ed| a balance nt last meeting of $1,. 12.'i.5.S with miscellii neons rc'?elpts, including taxes ot $2350.52 and liens collected of $300.80, amounting to $3399.33. Bills paid were $2308.51, leav¬ ing a balance of $2150.40. Bills pass¬ ed at this meeting totalled  $901.55.
A letter from the Taxiwyers' As¬ sociation asked for an expression of -council on its retiuest for Mr. Cava¬ lier's withdrawal. The letter was read by  I'resident   Troster.
Liarry Evans said that he under¬ stands that Council has no power to force M.r Cavalier's withdr.awal, and ffolicitor .Foulke stated that the law gives no greater duty to Council than to an.v individual to proceed legally in this matter, .and he added, "It doesn't call for action by council." Tho request from the taxpayers was handed over to the solicitor for an answer.
Resohitlons nn the death of Lewis Biddle were p.assed and a copy order¬ ed   forwarded   the   bereaved   family.
In connection with the necessity ot removing pavements for sewer laying, council assures property owners that it will continue its work of restoring the sidewalks in "Jorlg-imil condition after   the  sewer  line is  laid.
The Sfwer committee reported that IS,533 lineal feet of unit No. ], 272 feet of laterals and 75 niinnhnles have been laid. AVork of removing the tracks on South Main street Is being completed, nnd progress is not'i'd on the sewa.ge treatment works. Se-\ver bills amountin.g to $7501.91 were ap¬ proved for payment.
The sewer fund balance iat la.st meeting was $25,930.95; iiayments made, $8587.80; present balance $17,- 243.15.
The iiolice report showed 1(1 auto violators apprehended, 7 others .ar¬ rested. 25 complaints received, 6 dogs disposed of. Fines: Justice Radcliffe, $10; Justice T'rban, $57.50. 1'Zxtra. Olficer I'rbick presented his resigna¬ tion,  and  saimie  was accepted.
Street work for the miinth com¬ prised p.ntchln.c and repairs, opening drains and tho storm sewer in South Ambler.
Coitnoil will p;ii-tieiiiate in th" ]iarade on civic night of I'roL;resn AA'eek.
' BABY  CLINIC I
; Meets   Tuesday    Afternoon    Next      in ! Community   Centre i
Baby  Clinic   meets   Tuesday  next  2 •
p.  m.  .It   the  Conimunily  Centre. I
Mothers,   do  bring  your  babies.  Let
us   help  you  keep  them  well. I
j There will be a demonstration ofi ; healthful breakfasts for babies and i .growing children. j
] I'rizes will bo a^Varded on May, 1986, ! ' for   the   baby  showlirig   most   progress i
and   regular   attendance.
BY L/lNmR IH
INTERSCHCLASTIC     MEET AT   NORRISTOWN
HELD
DEOiGATiON OF WU HOi OF DOWIS POST
one  fl'iilizes alo.    Ytiie   ai
Future   Farmers to   Picnic
Mermaid    Lak»   Onen
.Mermiald Lake, one of the finest picnic grounds and batliing pools in this locality, opened on Memorial Bay. It is located in AVhitpain township," near Centre Siiuare, just off I>eKalb and   Skippack   pikes.
The property,. which has alv.-ays been maintained in a high state nf excellence, h.as been reconditioned and repainted tliis sprina-, a new driveway constructed, and an artesian well bored into solid rock to suiiply drink¬ ing  water  to patrons.
The property is specious, with amiliile parking area. The large woods affords ideal picnic space, and the lake cover."* about seven acres. It is fed by natural springs and an artesian well, both supplying ^VilLel< that is absolutely pure. Tests are made at regular periods to maintain this purity. The water is fed into the swimming pool from a smaller lake, ^^'here it is ^^-urm. ed.
Life guards are always on diil.v, and the various depths of tiie water aro m.arked by si.gns, so that the greatest degree  of  s«ifely  is  mainlained. A
larg-e eoncrote wading beach installed several years ago is proving ver.v popular among parents with Pmall ichildren. Large lloor lights are used for ni.ght swimming, and a radio with sulflcicnt aniplltiei's adds to the enter¬ tainment feature.
A water tobo.ggsin attracts many lovers of water sports. It was proved an ideal place for picnics in a gro^-e located near the pool. Rcfreshmenls jnay bs secured on the grounds.
AMBLER'S   BUILDING   OPENED   TO PUBLIC ON THURSDAY
Impressive Exercises as Structure Is Opened and Memorial Tablet Is Un¬ veiled—Post Ha;3 Open House to Many Friends
Memorial Da.v. 1935, will long bo re- nifinliored, because for the first time in the history of the borough of A-m¬ bler a memorial home was dedicated in honor of ex-service men and women living and dead. This home is th" achievement of the members of X r' lon T)ow-ns. Jr., Post No. 125, AI'merican .Legion and the Auxiliary I'nit ot the I'ost. It is located at the corner ol Lindenwold   and   Park  avenues.
In tho morning was held .a, short street parade led by the Ambler H'^gh School F<ind. In the line of mju'eh, were members of Norton Bowns Post and John Colburn I'ost, both of Am¬ bler; also representation oJ the AuxlILary unit Boy Scout Troops, childdren Ambler iiubllc schools and St.   .Toseph   Parochial   school.
On arrival at the me-imiorial home fitting exercises were held in com- TOienioratlon of the deceased ex-ser- -vice  men.
The program -was opened by the sin.gin.g of "Americsi," comm.ander of the local post. Robert Thompson, wws in oh.arge. The invocation was given by the Rev. C. M. Chen-y, iiastor of Calvary Methodist Episcopal 'rhurch. After .a selection by the band Com¬ mander Thompson, in a few well chosen words, paid a splendid tribute to George W. AA''ood a«!T O. C. Russell, the only livin.g veterans in A.nibler of  the   civil   war.
;     The  Rev. IL  K. Oaitnan.   pastor  of
; the Church of tho Brethren, deliver¬ ed the princip.al address, stressing many reasons wh.v we should never forget   the   gi-eat   deeds   ot   the   men \
: and women who laid down their lives that our country may be safe to en- ¦ jo.v   freedom. \
After placing ^.a..wi'*titlj by the Sons of A'eterans. the siiuad flred a salute, whicii was followed by ,the liii.gler of the post, Alex Willox. sound¬ ing taps. The flag which was at half- ni-isf, was run to the top of the pole. Thc dedication of the memorial home took place at 2.30 and was also in cliarge of Commander Thompson. The entire ceremony w-as impressive. In connection     t Ii e r e w i t h     was     the
^ unveiling of a tablet in memory of the iioys from Upper Bublin, Whit¬ pain, Lower Gwynedd, AVIiiteinarsh townships and the borough of Anibler. The address at the unvcilin.g was delivered by County Controller AVii¬ liam C. Irvin, reviewed the lirc.il ac- tivijies in. connection with the AA'ord AVar. 4G2 boys from this locality went out for service. Mr. Irvin was treasur¬ er of thc tunds laise-l. and after the w.ar, at his suggestion, tho balance was set a.sidc for a memorial for the boys.
"W'e are now here to unveil tliis tablet," aaid the speaker, "the cost of wiiich was raised and collected from our citizens in tlie Borough of Amib¬ ler and our immedia:e neighbors, and is   presented   to   Norton   Downs   Post
' No. 125, Anierican Legion. Shall we also erect another tablet within our¬ selves  and   inscribe     upon   it      these
. worths,   'Lest   we   forget'?"
• At the close ot Controller Irvin's address,    Commander   Tiioinpson   pre-
i sented Burgess .lames A. Shelly,    who
' in a short address con.gratulated the Norton L''awn.s Jr., Post on their achievement.
Mr,^. J. ,AI. Fisher "and Atrs. Howard Ba.ger. who wore costodians of the memorial fund created several years ago, \rere given a warm welcome when
j introduced.   Mrs.   I>uger   spoke   a   ferw
I words  of  encoura.go.nent   to  the  mcni-
I hers of the post, and urged them nn to complete this beautiful Memorial Home  as  had   beon   planned.
Tho dedication of the building was then turned over to Leon AA'ialt, -com mander of the Ninth district, who de livered a stirring address and left: nolliin',g to be desired in crediting thel menibers of the local post, which, he' stated, ranks high amon.g the posts ofj tho county. A'ou have done a won¬ derful work in havin.g erected this; lieautiful hnme in mmniorj' of your comriides. A'ou are but ono of the! ,"-reat unit throughout the Tnited | States that has sworn to uphold Am- ! erieanism, and he rejieated thc pre-; aniible of the Constitution of tho I'nit- ' ed States, following which he turned,; over the home to the Norton Bowns I Post.
Frank Schreptipp, senior vice com- ' niiander of the Purple Heart, .spoke of,' tlu^ splendid nation-wnle work bein.g, done.
The ceremony CTiiniC to a close when i Cinuinander Thompson pi-esented t<i the . Sons of the Legion their charter, which was accepted b.v Commander ofi the K(|iiiu|ron, of the latter, ]'>lward '. AViivn, who to.gether with Richard ; Slayton, Jr., and Harold King. place.T tho wreath at the tablet boulder, in! niemoi-y of those who died in the i service. '¦
i The buildini?. then fonmialiy open, ; W.IS  iiisiiected  by the many visitor.«i.   j
.—Rev.   A.   L.   Murray  has  returned to I imsdale after a three months' tour j I abroad. '
Paul James Set New Mark In the Half Mile—Burrell Creates Record In Broad Jump — Memorial Day Programs
Lue lo the work of Barney Ewcll, exceptional Sophomore star, -who scored 19 points for his team, Ijan¬ caster High nosed out Amoier for the coveted open class trophy at Norristown's interscholastic meeit,. Lancaster scored 43 pointa, while Ambler  had   39  1-2,
Paul James set a now track and meet record as well as ,a new Ambicr High record in the hall-mile when ho led Zuehov/bscz, of Camden, .and C meybeare, of I.«ancaster, to the tape in  2  min.  2  sec.
Ralph Burrell took first pla e in the shot and discuss, third In the lii-oad jumi>, and tied for fuurth in cbo high .lump. His 21 ft. 8 in. lea]j in the broad jump establishes a new Ambler High school record. Thc old mark of 21 lit. 6 in. was mado by Philip Barbacow in 193i. Ralph miss- e;|  t;i,cond   pliico  by  i.-'S   .n   an   in. li
Buchanan and Zebich tied wilh three otlier.s in the polo vnult ai Iti ft. 6 in. Heath tied wilh Burrell in the hish Jump. A sprclncd ankle on the third jump of the afternoon probably cost Ambicr the meet Knight nnd Rise tied for secend in the Javelin at 153 feet. Knig'ht won the medal when he threv/ 106 feet on the throw-off. Dick Schuler took fifth in   this   event.
AVally Loehetta  picked  up valuable P'-^Ints  when    he  put   the   shot   46   it. ti  in.  for second  place and  threw  the discuss  109  ft.   8   in.  for fourth  placo. Team   scores: ILancaster sS
Ambier 39 V4
Central S0V4
'Camden 28
Germantown 14
Frankford /
Southern e
Olney 1
Birdsboro l
•lenkintown %
An interesting and offective Me¬ morial Day program was presented in the Anibler High School auditor¬ ium on AA'ednesday, by section one of the seventh grade, all members of the class participating, as follows; | Piano solo, "Barcaroiic," Jean Nor¬ ris; vocal selections, "Dogio Song," 'Sailor's Life," Joseph Flury; Bugle selections, "The Yellow Jackets," "AA'h'i Tolled the Bell?" Frank AVolfi; and Fred Sen-al; three iiatriotic tab¬ leaux.
The scenes presented v/ere sugges¬ tive of three g-reat epochs of Ameri¬ ean history—The Revolutionary AA'ar, the Civil AA'ar. and the AA'orld AA'ar. Tho characters were: i"Bet.<r-i^ Ros!i," Joyce Thomiison; "Child who Spins," Eieanor Kinney; "Other Colonial Maidens," Dorothy I'ertsch and Belle Harvey; "Oeorge AVashlngton," Ralph Amey; "Gover¬ nor Jlorri.s," Frank AVolff; "Colonel Ross," George I-ieadman; "Angels of I'eace." Ann Morg.an, Dorothy Bur- rou.ghs, I'eggy Smiln and Mercedes Catanzaro; visitors, other members of the class; Federal .Soldier, Richard Hag.ginbothom; Confederate Soldier, AA'alter Dietrich; artillery Soldier, Albert AValthers; aviator, Joseph Niblock: Alarine, Richard Slayton; Red Cross Nurses, Eleanor Ruther¬ ford and Anna Malozzi; flag bearers, Roy Cramer, Donald Roberts, Charles AA'illox and Parry AA'eiss; llower girls, L'Velyn lisher, Edith Refsnider and Clara Alclliroy.
Tho readin-T.i which v.-cre given during tho tableaux wero as follows: Prologue, Edv.-ard Sage; Scor.c 1, Cl ising AA'ords of Patrick Henry's speech. Parry AA'eiss; "Eetsy Ross" Speaks, Joyce Thompson; The Ban¬ ner lietsy Made, Ralph Amey, Heanor Kinney, Dorothy Fertsch and Belle Harvey; The Stars and Stripes, Jos. l-'iury. Scene 2, Llnco n's Gettysburg Address, David Helllnss; Tho Old f.iuard, Henry Scholz and AA'iiliam Pierson. Scene 3, Quetation from AA'oodrow AA'thicn, Roy Cramer; "In Flanders I'leld," Eleanor Rutherford and Anna AlalozzI; "AVhon I Saliito the   n.'ig,"   Mildred   Johnson.
Music.al selectivins appropriate for each period were given under the direction of Mr. Geary. Lighting effects were surcrvisod by Mr. Hun¬ ker. Direction of program, Miss B.   JI.   Donmoyer.
Alemorial Day exorci.«!es were held in the Jlattisin Avenuo achoe] on AVednesday afternoon. The following p-oiTrain was given: Song, "Tiiree I.ittle Sisters," recitatirn, "Your Flag and My I-'Iag," play, "AVhy AVo 'Ob- forve Memorial Day," recitation, "Scatter Flowcr.s," flag drill by 12 chil.lrcn; recitation, "Our Flag;" song, "Hoislini.- the Flag:" dlaL-gue, "Colors of the Fl.ag;" reading, "fn I'-landers Field;" flag salute, "Ameri¬ ca."
The Alemorial Day program of Forest Avenuo school was thc fol'ow- in.^-; "America," poem. "Flag Ccng." Mary An.gellelas and Melvin Metav- ski; "The Origin of Alemorial Day," Fred Storti; "The Flag's Mossatre," Kdith Catanzaro; "Our Flag," Jerome I'azor, Harry Saylor, John Ganjamie; "Tribute to our Flag," Jeanette Bak¬ er; ".\merica, the Beautiful:" "Old Flag," Donald Osterhow, Ruth Smith, Bett.v Rothenberger; "Tiie Heroes Day," Thelma Nice. Glori.a Simpson, Nancy Brad.v, Claire Hal'owell, E'lizabth Carter; "l''aith ot Our Fathers," "AN'hcn I Salute the IHag," A'inccnt Zaflarano; "F( r Flag Day," Frank Alallo-zzi, l^hilip Benigno;" "May's Tribute," Betty Serral, Doris AVood; "Tho New Alemorial Day," ^Xary   i'Je.tkjioi';   "flatf  C   Freedom,"
Betty Hagginbothom; "Tho Flag's Mes.sag-e," Grant Buchanan; "The AA'atcher." Elaine Tippin: "Memorial Day," Dorothy Pennineiton, Nancy Houpt. Laura Amey, Thelma Renner; "The Flag," Ro,«coe Brady; "Flag of Freedom," Eugene Smith, AVesley McFar'.and, AA'illard Lightkep; "Scat¬ tered Flower.s," Eleanor Morgan, Mil¬ dred Johnson: "The nag of Peace," Arthur Rau; "Cover Them Over wilh Boautlful Flowers," Freda Petan; Flag   Salute.
Last Tuesday Dr. Godfrey present¬ ed, in behalf of tho RoUiry Club, the awards to the oratorical contest winners. The contest was arranged by the Rotary Club for the benefit of the student.s of the -iVmblor High School.
The winners and the prizoo were as follows: Pxlward Assenheimer, first prize, IIO; Thomas Clark, second prize, 15; I'aul Jame.'?, tnira prize, $2 30; Myron Cohen, fourth pace, $2.50.
Dr. Godfrey congratulated the win¬ ners, and expressed the hope that another such contest be held next year.
Crashed on Bank at Ambler Paul Mcl-'addoii, Norristown, who ha.s been in Jail since May 7, was released last Friday when Jud're Danneho-wer revoked his formor sen¬ tence and paced him on proliation for a year and gave him six months to  pay   tho   costs.
Tha sentence was changed by Judge Dannehower a.'ter ho lound out the youth had made restitution to 'V. Paul Hallowell, Ivinsdale. who've car he wrecked, and that his -wife ''¦-as   an   i'   ;'   ¦; ,,,
McFadden proved gaiilty to drivin;^ an automobile without tho owner's consent. Ho took Hallo-well's car anu was driving to Ambler when he crashed into a bank on the s'de of the   road,   wrecking   the   automobile.
IS FOfiPMESSl^EEK
PROGRAM   OPENS     SATURDAY WITH   CHILDREN'S   PARADE
Monday Night the Firemen Will Parade —Tuesday Is Baseball—Parade of Organizations on Wednesday—Busi¬ ness   Men,  Thursday
I'3verything is in readiness for the observance of Progress AA'eek, in Am¬ bler, which will begin next Sfiturday, with a parade of sehool -children over the principal streets of the buisness section, to Lindenwold Field, where the children will be served with re¬ freshments.
Sunday is set aside for everybody to attend worship in their own churches.
Monday evening- will be firemen's night, featured by a atreet parade by AVissahiekon and vlsitin.g flre com¬ panies.
Tuesday evening, twilight baseball g-ame  on  Lindenwold  Field.
AA'ednesday evening, parade of eivic, fr.aternal   and   social   organizations.
iTliursday evening will be business¬ men's night, also featured by a p.arade. with   -miany   floats   in   line.
The 'full   progr.am  for Friday  even¬ ing   nnd   Saturday   afternoon,     w-hlch ¦^K'ill  close tbis gala event, will be an- , nounced later.
progress AVeek Is being spon.=ored by Ambler Retail Merchants Associa¬ tion assisted by civic, fraternal nnd social nrganiz„ations, and business men genei^Uy throughout this section.
IHE EiiY FUND
ARROWHEAD   FARM   OPEN   NEXT SATURDAY
Many Attractions at the Fete from 4 to 7 o'clock—lunior Colony Club to Assist with tho Features—Arrange¬ ments
I'lans are being perfected for the Garden Party which Mrs. AA'iiliam. Hart, of Arrowhead Fanm, Tennis Avenuo afld Susiiuelianna Street road, -will give this .Saturday from 4 to 7 p. m. for the Ambler I'ulilic Library.
Mrs. Hart extends a hearty welcomo to '.all who aro IntereKted in tho library to take part in the festivHi^s. Numerous plans h.avo been made for the iileasuro and entertainment ot both adults and children.
The following ladies will have char-ce of tables: Fruit Punch, ATrs. J. F. ¦'"t ni s and V.os. !'.. L. flogshall; Plant-s .and I'lowers. Mrs. I'hilip Lukens and Mrs. irden Netter; AATiita KleplianlR. Mrs. H. A'. }''-\-erh.am ard ATrs. JIary Houghton; nnd Candj'. Mrs. I'". AA'. Foedisch. There will be a For¬ tune Teller to reveal thc future.
Thc children will li;ivc<ii uiiif(!i" f'ir,T.b I'T? in tho foitn of .a lovely garden, presided over by Airs. Harry AA'eaver ¦and Miss Borothy Peabody. Lemon sticlcs will be In char.ge ot tlic .Tunior Colony Club. ATrs. Chauneey Koch will have tho Pixie Cniis. Titer" vi'.l be boat rides and pony rliV'S in cliargs of Miss Betty AVells and Miss Mar¬ jorie   Grig.g.
Admission for adults will be 25 eents, for children 15 cents. This will be a. fine opportunity for a famil.v outing. Aa no tickets are being s'old ,a cordial Invitation to attend is ex¬ tended  to  all.
To reach Airs. Hart's garden go Eiist on fither Butler Pike or Tennis ave¬ nue to ',Su.°,-niehanna Street road, turn loft from Butler pike or right from Tennis avenue. Arrows will point the ¦\vay.
In case of rain on .Tune 8, the parly will be held on Afonday. June 10, from 4   to  7  p.   m.
Resigns   Hospital   Post
Aliss Klizabeth K.golf, dietitian at Grand A'iew Hospital for the past nine years, has resigned her pos.'tion to accept another as home economist with tho Pennsylvania Power nnd Light Company. In her new position she will be in charge of demonstra¬ tions of household appliances and cooking  methods.
Miss Fgotf is a graduate of Ilood College and holds a bachelor of science degree in home economics. .She was employed for .a time at the Pennsyl. vania Hospilal in Philadelphia before starting her career oi serviee at Grand A'iew.
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WEDDED
Kuln—Haiglnhothorn
The wedding of .T. Klnierson Kulp. son of Mr and Afrs. AA'.arren B. Kulp. of Kulpsville. and Miss Ruth D. Hagglnbothom. dau.ghter of Mr. anr Mrs. Arthur Hagglnbothom, of 258 N. Ridpre avenue. Ambler, w.as sol¬ emnized on SaturdaM .afternoon at 3 o'clock In Christ Lutheran Church, Towamencln.
Rev. H. K. Garman. pastor of the Church of the Brethren, Ambler, per¬ formed the ceremonv assisted by the pastor.   Rev.   IT.   A.   AA'eaver.
jThe bride wore a gown of white net, wifh long s'eevcs and high neck¬ line. Her veil was tulle, with laee cap trimmed with pearls and or.ange blossoms. She carried .a shovcr bo-i- quet of white roses and lilies of the valley.
Tho maid of honor. Afisci Anna M. Smith, of Ambler, wore a peach net dress with blue accessories. Her bou¬ quet   was   of   bronze   snapdragons.
The bridesmaids. ATiss Anita Getz, of Ambler, and Mrs. Af.arie R. Shisler. of Philn.. wore blue moussellne de sole dresses with ]iink accessories. They can-led boucjuets of pink snap¬ dragons.
Mar.v Grace Melford. daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Ki'Is Aletford. of New Holland, was flower girl. She wore a yellow organdie trocic with a wreath of ro.se buds in her hair. She carried a basket of rose petals, which she  strewed  in  tho  path   of  the  bride.
Mr. KJulp was attended by his brother. Mr. Henry AA'. Kulp, as best man. Mr. Ray Ha.gginbothom. brother of the bride, and Mr. Paul Kulp, brother of  the  gi'oom,  were usher.s.
Mrs. Ellis Atetford sang- "I Love A'ou Truly" and "O Promise Me." Mrs. Alettord was accompanied by ATrs,  Alice  Stevens  at  thc  organ.
Miss Klvelyn Kulp. sister of the sroom,   played   the  wedding  n^hrch.
Mr. and Mrs. Kulp left iniinodiate'.v on a wdding trip to Canada, and Niagara Fal's. They will return in a, week,  and  will  reside  in Kulpsville.
A reception will be held at tho home of the bride's parents on Sun- Jay, June 9, fur the couple. ,
COLOiy CLOB HOLDS FliL MEIG
INSTALLATION OF OFFICERS  ONE OF  FEATURES
Miss Mae Arnold Succeeds Miss CasssI as President—Mrs. Fisher, cf tho Sor»ior Club, Talks on "Welfare"— Plans   Announced.
IAIrs. Jacob AT. Fisher, president of the Ajniibler Colony Club, spoko nt the final meeting of the season or" tho Junior Colony Club of Ambier, held the evening of Atay 28 at Three Tuns Inn, on the subject "AA'elfare," tell¬ ing of the work done by the North Ponn Commtinit.v Center. She said tliat more than 5000 visits were made by the nurses and 5500 interviews con¬ ducted at the OlTice during tlie past year. Sho said that many don<itIons of coal, milk, and food iiad been re¬ ceived,  as well as clothln.g.
>TiRS Stira Cassel, out.'i;oin.g president, opened the meetin.g. Installation of new oincers, with ATiss Alao Arnold succeeding Aliss Cassel ,as president, was made by Mrs. Cullis AT. A'oun.'r. Other.s who took cilice are as fol¬ lows: First vice president, Afiss l-r^-elyn Al.arple; second vice president, Miss Alarion Slyer; recoPdlng secretary, Jliss Borothy Alien; c'lrrespondinst >!0(;retar,v, Aliss Tini .Tajiiksc; treasurer, Aliss   Bnin.a   Abrahams.
A bedroom lamp was presented to Aliss Cassel in recognition of hoi" "numerous duti<>s well done." Airs. Charles R. Mulvany, senior advisor, was presented wilh a vase in ap- lireci.ation of her advice and help. -"V bouciiiet was jiresented to Airs. Harry H. AVe.aver welcoming her as next year's senior advisor. Mrs. AV. C. Thompson, w-ho has beon appointed to the new office ot assistant senior ad¬ visor, received a corsage, as did Airs. Fislier. The presentations were mado by   Mrs.   i'oung.
It was decided to serve dinner to thc Kiwanis Club of Anibler possibly- at tbe July 2d meeting. Thc club will sell I((n\on sticks at the garden partjr to be held at tho home ot Mrs. AAtil- liani Hart. Sustiuehann.a road ancl Tennis avenu^^ on .Tune S. This event is for tho benefit of the Anibler I'ub¬ iic l.,ibrary. A strawberry festival will be held .at tlie homc^ of Mrs. Johit Andrew, of tho School of Horticulture for AVomen at Ambler, on Juno 13 at 7.30 11. in. at whieli lime the school gardens   may   be   viewed.
Aliss Janet ATitlvany presented several reading-s.
A buffet supper was servc.l. Miss Edythe Canupman, cjia;rman ot wel¬ faro, was chairnv.in of the meetin.g. Miss Arnold presided. Mrs. Norman Rink, a former mcmiher, visiting in Anibler,   was   welcomed   as   a   guest.
A card party will be held in Jmv at thc homo of Mrs. Hcilnimx Kider. Blue  Bell.
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