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VOL. LXII-NO. 21
The Ambler Gazette
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AMBI.ER.   PA..  JULY   18,   1940
$L75 Per Year in Advance, 5c Per Copy
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sfortsmenentertainboys|Sj,,„„, „f Horticullure at Ambler is Host
to Score of Refugee Girls for Four Weeks
pl>;n to trade in old pum-
I^ER   for   new  apparatus
BOYS ACQUIRED MERIT BADGES !       AND LEADERSHIP CREDIT
Members Will   Not  Donate to  New   About  50  Boys  of    Three     Ambler
Lighting System—Medal Awards to Two Members 'or Service —; Physician Offers Services—Com- ' pany to Attend Firemen's Night, ' 'I Ik- Wissabic'Uoii 1' ire Cunipany I i   considoriiii,'   tli"   i>urcliase   ot     il
i Ambler Youngsters Guests of Wis- I sahickon Field and Stream Ass'n. About Hoventy-flvf boy.s were suest.s of the Wisnahlckon I'^icld and Stream AsHoclation at their annual Father and Hon meeting held al the WI.SMiihiikon J-'lre Hall la.sl Thui'oday night. It was a pleHsant event and the youn^'.-jterw enjoyed It immen.sely,
Cyrus Smith, noted bl',' Kunu> hunter, of llulmevllle, pre.'Jented live reelH of colored motion pictureH, desi riblnff the adventun-H of hunt¬ ing    anrt     tlshinff    in    the     Yukon,
GROUP  FROM   NEW   YORK   HAS   FULL   RANGE   OF    FACILITIES AND   OPPORT'JNITIES   AS PROVIDED AND TAUGHT AT LOCAL   SCHOOL   FOR   WOMEN  — TWENTY BOYS WILL ALSO    ENJOY     MONTH
derfoot Entered—Outing at Frer Creek August 2 and 3
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truck,     vciy      much
Troops   Enjoyed   Week   at   Scout | Alberta and In Colorado, Mr.  Smith i *-^'"^''""'"^'^''''' Camp Near Green Lane—One Ten- j .stated   the   beauty   and   magnitude
ench i "^  the  wild  reglonK of  Canada iind I United   .states   cannot   be  doKcrlboil or  .seen  In  pictures.  In   one of his About  1)1)  boys of Troops No, 2, 3] adventures  he   travelled  from  clvil- ind 4, Hoy Scouts of   Amble:-, have | i7^,ti„n    f„,.   thirty-five   days,   jour- spent a week al Camp Uelmont tlii.s j ,,pv|n„   ],y   hor.sehack   fur   Into   the needed If tne company  i,s to  serve, ^p,,^,„    ,^j.^„y  „f   j^e   troop   mem-j _„,.,|,erM  region  of the   Yuk.m.   be- tlio   community   ellic.cntly.   A   coin-^ ,,^,,^   received   credil   for  advancing'.,,„,,   ,he farthermo'.t  habitation. iinttcc  lor  thl.s  purpo:se,  under  the ¦ ij,^^,,.^,^^^    j_,   t^^.^utlnK    and    for kadJi-shlp   of   Kne   Clef   C.areiice i ^^.„,,|^   „,py   accomplished   while   at Yosl,  is  making  lilaiis  lor  the ex.- I u^^, camn
change of their oldest pumper ot, Merit badges were awarded to aSO-gallon capacity, and plans are: ^^^,p,,.^, ^^ j,^^ ,,,,y„ ,j,,„^ i^ ,^^ contemplated f,«' one of 7;,0-sailon | ,,,^,„g^^ acnuirement in Scout work
The regular business of the as¬ sociation to have been I'onducfed a* thi-i tinio was set aslile for the boys'   program  and   will   be held  nt
Twenty  refugee  Kirls,   Iheir  ages i helpers    from    the    pi'dup   nf   stil¬ ls to 20, are_i?ueHts for four weeks • dens   who   were     graduated      this of  the  Ambler  School  of  llorticul-j year,   have   plann-ed   work   prii,jecl.s! lure,    Thl.'se   refugee   children   ure | for  the  clilldren. ¦
fromi     tJerinany,      Austria,        andi     At   tlii,»  end   of   the   four   w'<kj oming  1 a r g e I y   the girls will  retui-n   to  New   Viuk from   Iirofesslonal   fainil'es,   daugh- I whjpre  a  majority   of   them      have I ters    of    professors,    doctor.-;      and   been  making their homes  with  re- 1 I lil wy els   who   were   forced    to   flee , latives,  ,smce   leaving  Kiuroif-   eight their country almost penniless with ' to ten months ago,    .\ group ot 21) the   Infusion   of   the   liiller   regime. I refugee   boys   will   take   their   place Their stay at Ambler was arranged ; at the school.
by refugee organizations in New' The most of the glils, f.-iini life Vork and the friends Service L'oin- j is new and Mr;inge, altlicnigh two mittee,   rhiladelphia, I <ir   tlinje   of   them   lived   on   farm.s
The girls are divided into four! buck in the old country, I'imju their groups at the school of Hortlcul- I arrlviil the nirls were given fre." ture, workng In the vegetable reign to explore the idaee where g.irden.s, on poultry run", I'l.iw-.'r j tlil>y are to spend their viiciition. gardens   and   kitchen.       The   latter   Horses,   cows,   and   chickens   were
capacity,  it  waa  anniur.i-cd  ul  tn.; ' monlhl.v    business    scssiiui    ol   th comiiany, last   week
except for the rarely awarded Oold-
...   ,       , , „ I en   I'.aglet,   the   most   sought   afler i     ,     , „„,„   ,.,o,-o
Wednesday |-vening of:           j ,    ,_.       .         ,,...,.,         refreshments   weie
, . ; award In Scout w^orlt. Merit badges'              „,  t„„ih,„-  •>
Mr.    \ owl Uirtner, re-i                         ,   ,   -              ,    ,            ,          boys nnd   leather  p
will be announced ne.xt  week. After
the   motion   jdctures   were   shown,
served   to   the
pocketbooka werv
,    , , . ,,       iwere awarded  for work  in  various I ""''"   I'V' .,   „,i   ,i,„   „i,pi,tv!   nf  the
ported the leiilacemcnt or new til e.i ! -  ,.       ,   ,,      ,       ...  ,, , .awarded   to   all   the   guests   oi   me
'             ,   ,, , ¦        I fields   of   Seoul   activity   such     as ,  ,. „
on   bolh   the  ladder  and   secondary        ,       . ,   ,,- . , I as.soclation.
,.        ».,,,„    1 sw'imnimg  and   life   saving,     wopd i  _^ .
truck at a co.-^t ot  mou.'! than ifiDIl,   i ,        '^     ,,'       ,, ,  ,, , '     —
I carving,   health,   athletics,     nature, It   was  decided   by   tli.c   members ip,p
that   at    thqt     iire.scnt    tim<',      the |     j.jj^i,,   examinations are  given   to! 	
comiiany Is not in a hiiamial post-j ,,,p   „„,„^   „„   j^j,^   subject   he      Is j Elected President of Corps As Unit tlon    to   make   a   c|mt,ib.,tiM„    to-.   „,,„.^.„^.. ,,„     for  a  merit      badge. Organixed Last Thursday
wards the new Uglils  lo  be I'laced   ^wMrds   were  made   to   Jack   HoU,       „„      °       ^        „,,    .  „r thP   An, alonir   lUitler   avi'iiiie    A   ccmtiliiu-: ,„ •        , , ,,- , .      , he second   meeting  oC  the   Ani-
aioiii,   uuiiLi   .i>i Jiin. I   iiLii   u   . for Hwimm ng and   Ife sav ng;  L/OU s   , ,,,    .    », ,  r.  ,.,.„ „.,u i,„i,i   i..ut
the next meeting the date of w^ijch , p,.,,j^,p^ citnslsts  of   washing  dlsheKjthe  subject  <if ama-/ed scrutiny  a.-^
and  setting the  tables. l these children   without     a  countr.v
.Mr.-* James Hush-Brown, direc- j settle down to enjo.v peariifulne^s lor of the sehool, assisted by other j and happiness ot American farm faculty   members     and      volunt/.;ei' I life.
SABOLD HEADS FIRST-AID
FORT WASHINGTON 10 jOLD MRS DEFEATED SEND 3 TO FIREMEN'S I BY LINDENWOLD F. C.
movil stars contest
I (I you waul to take a friend to tiK' Anibler .Movies? 'lhe Am¬ bler merchants have provided a novel wuy tor anyone lo ob- i:iiJi tree tickets lor any show liming the week following the conte.<t, its fun and its very easy  but  very cauhy,
lt.s an cvtra Ipttcr contest. I'ligc si.v of this issue la set aside for the contest, on which are found a series of advertl.se- iiiciils thill Anibler Merehanls liave pliiced for you to read. In these ails are word.s. that have an cxti'ii letter in them. If you llnd all ot tlxese additional letters tliey s|k>1I ;i name of sonie jii'oinlnent movie actor or actress aplieailiig on the screen iit Amljler movies dur¬ ing   the   following   week.
Vou become fine of ten win¬ ners of two tickets eiich if you write the correct name and send il to the C,iii;ette Conte.st I'Mitor. Promptness is the re¬ quisite over and above the correct   answer.
This is il six weeks' contest and there v.lll be twenty tickets for ten wlnncr^4 eiich week. Its a lot of fun nnd some loi¬ ters will lie well hidden among the ads on that page. IJon't forget your iiiime and iiddress on   your   iinswers.
E SPONSORED BY COMWIY CENIRE
FLOURTOWN PLANS FAIR
Annual  11-Day Event of Fir* Com¬ pany from July 31 to Aug. 10
The fourth fiilr of Pennsylvania's 194(1 County fair season, the Kreuter Flourtown Fair, will ojien on Wed¬ nesday, July ;U and continue until August 11), al the grounds of tho Flourtown Mre C'omiiany, Bethlehem j I'ike, Flourtown. I'lans lor the event I were conijdeted at a company meet-) ing   last   week. j
¦Chief AValter Rohrbach    reported the   Flourtown   Fire  t?omp;iny   had responded   lo   three   alarms   during j the   month   of   June,   ut   the    July, business sowsion
L CO. OFFER FACILITIES
NEW ORGANIZATION, HEADED BY MRS. JAS. SNYDER, WILL HOLD FIRiT SESSION AT fIRE HOUSE JULY 31—WORK INCLUDES PRESERVING OF ALL   SURPLUS   FOOD   STUFFS
A group ol women has been or- gaiilaed by the .North I'enn Coiii- The I!)4()--41 fuel oil contract forj'""""*' •>""<? «o assist In the the building was awarded to Hobert; <'""Bei Viitlon Kitchen under the !j. .MeiJloskey, local dealer. An i,,. !'•^'""Kency Aid Food Consena- I vltatlon to i>arade as the guesf.-< j """ Committee to Hil the I're- j of the Harmonviile Flre ComiKUiy ¦'^'"ednes.* Cupboard. This organ- j on Friday ev'.nlng, August 16, was; Izution in Ainbler plans to meet ¦ received and .same turned over to | ^e^'^ly during the canning season j the Marching Club for action, , ^"r   the  iiurpose  ot  preserving sur-
j     The members  voted  to donate %2 | Pl>'»    '"'od    to   Ue   used    boll*   here j toward   the  expenses of  the Mont- ; "-'"l abroad.
i goinery  Counly   Firemen'^ Associa- i     Mrs.   Hiiiim   Fliason,   a   iiieniber ' tion  picnic at  Green l«ine on Sat-   of   tne   l.mergency   Aid  coimniUee,
NEWS AGENCY MOVES
urday, August 3.
Joseph Uex presided over the well atti.Mided meeting.
A    letter   from
Ilopwood,   for   wood    ciirvlng,   and
  ""'   -'"nlor   Red   Cross   badge   was; the  orTginal  30  present.   Thi.-* j
Smith,   of   ys   iiethlehcni   pike,   was ; pjven   to   Jack   Holz,     all   of   Troop i '
lead lo the group. Ur. Smith olTered i 2, and in Troop 3 Cordon Jervis won to   reiidur   profcssion;il   services   to I {i,p  athletics   insignia.
menibers   of   the   compiiny   injured |     rSevere te,«ts on general knowledge 1 ... .,.,„. I       TRAINIIsif:  n,    . a<!T  vfab
led       ,1 I      ,        „ ,,   . . I     Al   the    ast   meetng   the   offlrcrs I KAIINIIMt,   Oi    LAST  YEAR
! of Scouting and rues of   Ivng must I ,        j       ,,       .!!        u  . r
i , ,   1   „ ,        ,,,.,,   1 were    e ected   with    the    choice   of
I be   passed   before  a  hov  is   eligible
EDUCATIONAL CLUB TRIP
Group of 28 Members Enjoyed Trip
to Connecticut  City of Parks
altended the Ilrst meeting of the group ad spoke ot tiie vital need for food conservation, Mrs. I'^liason also outlined the work of the lini- ei'geney Aid Committee and ex¬ plained the activities of this pre¬ paredness   organization,
Mrs.   James   Snyder   Is   cliairiuan of   the  Ambler  cominitlee   on   Food
'Thursday   will   lie   the   last   oppor-;
! tunity   for    anyone   to   regl'Ster   if
Ihcy  plan   to   be  part   of the Corps.
Sc'EK TO FURTHER VALUABLE
their    duties
in    dlscluirgo   of 'liremen,
Tlie    company    voted    to    acceiit i to became .a lirst-class scout. Those,
invitation  lo attend  th|j "Fire-| bnys   who  attained   this   honor .ire*" '^'
the
lliiniionville,   Fri- i (herald l^eh, LeRoy Davles and .Tack
men's   Night" day   evening,   August    Ki. will   be  a  parade  as   well entertainnient. I
I'resident WilUitiii Deuchar | fluarded two iHiiutilul gold lire-j men's badges lo l''ire Chief- Yost! and Assistant Chief Iliury Shep-| .hard,,Jr., on behiilf of the company i for their excellent work in carry- | illg    out    till.Ilr    duties. Williiiim j
Magill,   iMax    Wacliier   iiiul   Joseph ( Continued on page D I |
Carl    Sabold,    president;     Roseoe
vice   Iiresident;     .'Voiii
Hegnett,     secretary;     Allan      Kose,
Tliere I Heath, of Troop No. 21  Peter San- i.s  olher I ( Continued on page 2 )
DAUGHTER A REFUGEE HERE
Jean Cass, 13, Daughter of Ambler Man, Fled from Englland A 13-.vear-old "ill refuge,, fr'o'o '"n-rl'ind, .'ean Cass, datghter of Charles "W. Cass of Ambler, has iirrived   in    the    Unit"d    States   to
Fort Firemen Will Parade at Har¬ monviile in Aunust—Also Entar Demonstration at Willow Grove July 24—Report Fair a Failure and Success ,
The   Fort  Washington   Flre  Com¬ piiny   at  it<  regular monthly  meet- in,^'  decided   to aga:n  send   three  of will   lake   twenty-two   weeks,   with ! ¦'« "ctive member.^ tn  the tiremens no absences.  A  large attendance  is   -"school  at State College.   The  .school this  even-    's known iis the "Firemen's  Train¬ ing   Conference."   The   three   mem¬ bers   from   the   local   coiiip;iny   who will   attend  are  James   Craig,   EUrl .Stone  iind Uomenli k   Mallozzi.
treasurer.    At    this   same    nieeting I
j the name of AmWer   First Aid Corp.-^ '
I was   selected  for the   organization, !
¦     A discussion was  held  relative to,
the wor;c thill is to be done and  the j
study that  is  involved.  The course
Paper Stand, Long Located in Nes¬ bitt  Building    Now  Across  Street   i The    Ami:|ei-    Xew-s    Agency    hii-s i movcil   its   cstiibllshnient   from   1!) i
Mutler ii\e;iue diagonally across I Twenty-elsht members of the ! conservation, .Mrs. i-^dward (jrolf the sti'eet to tbe 'Clarke building j .-Vmbler Kdueatlonal Club recently! Is vice I'hairman. Mrs, S, I'owel located at 10 W. Ihitler avenui", I enjoyed a sight-seeing trip to ! <;rl(litts, chairman of produce, and Anthony TaloiK, owner, stated that | Hridgeport,   Conntjctlcut.    Hn    this, j Mrs.   H.   Carter  Millikin,   chjiiniuin
  ; this   change   -was   made  to   acquire ithe   fifth   annual    tri'J,    the   group j of   workers.    Other   membors     are
Old Men Piay in Glamorous Roles j larger ciuiiiters needed to display | went by bus from Anibler to Ho-J Mrs. AS'alter .McKinney, .Mrs. Robert of the Weaker Sex at Bat—G.!the morc-liiuulise that had irowded j bokcn, .V. J., from there they tra-| Hamilton. .Mrs. Eugene Iliirold, Macort  Uncorks   Homer for  Lin-lh'-'*    former   store    and    hampered j ver. ed  the  other 123  miles by  boat | Mrs,   Fdward   Ingersol,  .Mrs.  James
MEN  OF    YESTERDAY     BLAMEi 9-5  DEFEAT ON   UNIFORM       i
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expe.ted at  the meetin-j ln;r.   .Meetings   for   trainina ing held each Thursdiiy.
be-
TWILIGHT SERVICE
I stav for the dui'iitlon of the war i with her aunt. Mrs. Krtv.iirrt Can- i non.  of Ardmore.
. ,j r,  n    r      w . u  -     expansion. lUp    Ihe    Long    isianu     .>ounu     to i ( heslon, 4th, .Mrs, Fdward Ches on.
denwold Rally for Victory—Many, .. , ¦ . ¦ m^       ,, ,,,,,...,
I     .-V    s-'iiaiiite    rooiri    lU'ovlded    for   Hridgeiiort, | .Mrs.   Ueorge   Kobbins,   .Mrs,   t::-neBt
Hearty   Laughs   Provided   by   In-I j,^,,   ,ip„.„,„,ys   for  fhe  packing anil     After  arriving 'n   Hrld'-eport.   thej Jones, 'Mrs.   Marcus  l->lward.s,   .Mrs.
cidents During Game. j wiiipping   of   paiiers   is   located   in j group  was taken on a sight-seeinj; j,Harry Weaver, .Mrs. Horiice Kvans,
.Vn   overflow     crowd   of      ardent j the   new   headquarters,   ns   well   a.s i tour <if  the   "city of   parks."   There I Mrs.    Albert      Hrennemiin,        Mrs.
baseball   rooters   was   on   hand     to | dress 1 iil,-   and   recreation   looni.s   for ' iire IS parits in  the city,  the largest ' Robert VV'iiid, .Mrs, t,eldy H, Heckler,
Wiitch Lindenwold Field Cluli send i the boys, j "f  which  was a gift ii-y I', T, Har-j (Continued on page &)
Ambler's    Old   Timer.S'   down    to   a |      xhe a.^-encv  will   eairy ii   ful
i of  which  was a gift ii-y  I', T, Har- ' line ' num. In   this city of many  recreat- |
1)  to   ,'i  defciit.  The  fray,   waged   on i „f   stalioneiy   and    school   Kupplie*--, i tonal    facilities,    there    is
two-
Third Gospel Meeting Sunday Even- '' ing   at   Artman   Home |
'ilie third evening gospel wiervice | for the month of July will take] place this Sumlay at 7 o'clock on j the beiiutiful and spiicious Uiwn 1 of   the  Artman   Home,
The  Kev,  .Martin   I..   'I'ozer
Jean sailed from llaUviiy, Ireland, I July 7 iittir many adventures In-j volving   temporary   loss   of   tickets \
and   baggage   and   heaitbreifk   over j 	
having   to   leave  her   niolher,   "hoj^jQ^p-p GRANTS RIGHT TO SEE
was  born   in  Kngland   and  at  pre
vstuarfs   Field     liist   Sunday,     liad , toba,-. o.  c.-nidv.  golf biills.   etc, till-   familiar   players   of      IJV-gone • j,, ,,„.,,.„,,^. „|„,,^  ,-,„, ,,„„i,„,„,,
days   once  again   out  on   the   lield, ' 	
this   timi,'   to   engage     the   present Valual le    information    abmg    the I ''"¦^' f^'"'' I'epre.senting Lindenwold. lines of ellu'iency, such as  that  Im- j     ''"'"'    Old-Timers    were    all    uni
j parted   by   those  who  attended last !,tormed   in   lillarious   costumes     of
hfear was deiided as a good invest-I'>'«en"""te   'YI"''     which   had     th.v;
I ment to conlinue. j crowd  in  laughter all  through  thel
game.   The   one   vomedy   act      that I made   tlie   people   roar   was   when .
Harry    Kile hie    chased      Windy i 	
Uougla.ss   towiird    the  Old-Timers; QpQjjp     pROM     ST.     JOSEPH'S
iCATHOLIC BOYS SEE
pilS-
I sent is a. school  teacher there.
' Jean's piirents mel in I';n!-'li>nd tor of the trpper Ilublln Lulheran , and were married In I'hiladelphia. Church, will conduct the service She was born in Oermantown and and mcmbiM's of th,e l'pper Dublin: has made several trips church AVill tiike iictive part in ! Kngland and America. Jean it. i a   dancer   and   has   studied    biillet j
i for .six years. j
<!erman air raidd and  the black- j
DAUGHTERS   IN   AMBLER Mrs.  Marguerite   A.  Corson   Refus-
Secretary t'arlton WoodWiird i stated cnrullment will be iniide no t later than August ,'i, as sessions | are   to   begin    .Monday,   August   26,
.nrtjmile   beaoh   front  where  the   I'ubli" {HJTH.   LEAGUE   CONVENTION
j goes   bathing   free  of   charge.   The
Lillian Springsteol and Christina Rorer Representatives in Harrisbiirg The second anniuil convention of the Kuther l.eiigues of the Central I'ennsylvania Synod got under way liist night in Harrisburg with other sessions taking place today and to¬ morrow.   Two   Amblerite.s   are   ai-
[ group was also impressed by the i largei industrial 1 lants, including ! those of the Beninglon Arms, and I the Singer Sewing Machine Co, i This groui* was originally a I class in Literacy and Citizenship, I meetin-.r in the evenln'.48 at tne I'or- ; rest Avenue School. Their "long /trips" now inilude  visits lo  VV'ash-
iind continue to FYiday, August | I 30, with classes morning, after- | ' noon   iind  evening.   Instructors  are |
iire '
] dug-out   with   a  pail   of  nowspiiper
him   right   in   front   of   the  grand¬ stand.   Kveryone   howled   with   glet
oeiweeu ¦
i-i i
ed   Permission   by   Foster   Family : men   of   wide   experience   and   ""^ i „.hen instead of water coming from to   Contact   Her   Young   Girls   -1 "ell   uualified.   Classes  are   so   ar-,
ry  branc'n  of
the  bucket,  bits  of  paper  tille i   the
Baptist Society Sent 10 to Enjoy Ocean City Outing
Petitions   Court     and Legal    Permission   —   One   Child
Passes Birthda,y. ¦ carried   unanimously.
Marguerite   A,     Corson,     Detroit, |     Chairman John  Flitck  in   hisi  le-
the
in -ton.   New   Vork,  .Vev.-burg,  N. V.. j tendinir    iis    representatives     from The   Worlds   Fair,  and   Iirldge-)ort. j different  league.'--
C.abriel Angeli'Ils Is the president |     I.llliiiii   Siirinesteel,     of     I'lancij
of   the  (lub  and   Angelo  Menna   is | avenue,   is  one  of  live   representa-
its  oi'.'ianizer. : lives    from    the   Philadelphia   dis-
 . I irlct,  and  ChKslina Rorer,  of Ten-
Plans Ba.k.t Picnic fo^ August-! | KIWANIS SPONSORED SCOUTS | ;;;;  'Z^^^X:!:'"^!::  ^Z:^
Puts Softball Team into Business- j   j convent:on    is    being   held    in    th :
men's League. 1 Helped    About   25   Boys   to   Go   to   ^lon     Lutheran     church.    So.     4tli
The outing of the C.itholic boys': Camp Delmont This Year , street,  in   HarrishurL'.
CHURCH  & ST. MARY'S  HOME
Were Guests of Holy Name Society of   St.   Joseph's   Church—Society
Receives I''""S'^'f'  ^''  ^''''<'   "'  "'"''^   ¦'.».—.  "Mair,
'lire   tighling.   The   motion   to   send j     j,^,,,^   j.^^^,.  ,^„,,  ^.p,,,.^^   j^j^^,,,,
three   niembers   to   the   sehool   was j ^,,,^^j  ^^^^  defensively  for   the   win¬ ners with Dinnell thrilling the gath¬ ering   AVith   sevl^-ral    beiiutiful   long outs are  still  vivid   in  her mlnu, i niother of Marlene K. Corson, nine, i port to the company regarding the i ,.un,,j„g   ciitches.   out   in    his   ptis- -ind she hopes thut it is but a iiues- i and Shirley Corson, seven;   and the i recent   annual   fair,  read  by  Treas- ; (ure,   Ceorge    Slacort   got   a   home
f  lime    before bolh her liar- 'children's grandmother, .Mrs. Ivslher   urer    Robert    .Miller,    showed    that [ ,.i,„ ^nd .^ ^jngip  A,.t pi-ban ^uiiect-I'J"-^''*   "'«''*^   '¦''"'"     ''^'   "i"   'J'''^'-'""'" Tuesday   evening anu,de.striOed   to lion   ot   u     . iiudins,  Germantown,  are given  the [ this   year's   annual   event  was   not   p,i  .^  „inj,ip  ,„„,   double   and   Jack ] sa'ne at Shlbe Park under the spon-! ^|^^,_^^      ^^^^   Uj^^     j^^,   twenty   boys,
eiils  will   be a me   to joi ' i right   to  see  and   visit   the  children ! successful     linaneiaily,    Mr.     Fliic.<    Meye,..s    i.aaKed   2    singles   to   lead l-'^i"-'""''!'  ol  St.  Joseph's  Holy  Name j ^^.^^^^^^   Kiwanis   helped   to   send   to
of St. Josepli'.s Parochial school and I I'ast President Daniel K. Hiddle St. CVlary's Home held Tliursday. of j f^pyi^e |,efore his fellow members last week, was a. huge success. The | „f the Kiwanis Club of -Vmbler boys   were   tiiken     to   the   'Jaseball i .^.^i^.^^i.^^   e\enin"
SELL BANK'S ASSETS
at  reasonable  times",  in  an order
I handed    down    by    Judge    VVilliam
j F.   Dunnehowor,
Receiver   Maschke   Reports     $2,000 ^     -j-he   order   was   the   result  ot    a
Final   Receipts from   First  National | habeas   corpus   action    brought   by
The   a.s.scts   that   Have     remained ] the  mother  through  Attorney  Mon-
( Continued on page 3 )
I their team  in  batting,      C. Meyers,  '^"'••'^t-^' ''"'I'^J' "'<>''»^' accompanied by, I A.   Friel   and   C,   Dinnell    register-   ''^'^v. iidward Coyle, assistiint rector j
The   Voung   I'eople's   Fimdamen- tiil   Fellowship   Societies   of   Bucks
find   Montgomery   Counties   held   ii       ^__^   _	
most   enjoyable     ouling   in     Ocean j ai^Jj.  the closing  ot  the First  Na- j roe   H
lirove,  N.  J.,   iiist   Saturday  as   xsl^,^,,.,,  j^.,,,^  „£ Ambler  were  com-j J ".tcli   and   Leila   Latch,   his   wife
young people attended   the  service,: „.|^  .,„,,|   ^.i auction  on  Monday   and   Cecil    t'or.son,    father
sale,   conducted   by | ^'hildren, Maschke,   thai  tool; !     According    to    the    petition,
SEW FOR WAR REFUGEES
Anders iigainst Millard S, s wife of    the
ed   the  other  hits.
Jim    L/o-wis'    single    in    the ( Continued on page 4 )
if St. Joseph's Parish, Rev, Rudolph i
lirst i
the
pietely  sold  at au
The   iMt,   Pleasant   Hiiptlst   church ^^^.^^.^.„^^^„   i„
senl   111   .Iclegates   to   the     all-day | j.^^^j^^^.  j    ^,
outing.   They   were   irieanor   Klnlz-|^^^.     ^^^   j^^^j,   ^^^^j   ^^   jj^if   i^   com-| father   and   mother   are   separated
plete The sale marked the linal : and the children have been placed dlsiiosal of the remaining assets i with the Uitches, who reside on which brought a total of slightly I Tennl.s Avenue, Ambler, by ths less than ?2,000 from the recapi- father, i'ecil Corson, tiilalhin ot the tliili,uTii.tiU record- | .Mrs. Corson alleged the Latche.s ed
ing, .Vlary .Murray, Catherine Knott, Bessie Hoffman, Helen Ambers, .Mildred Rynear, Ruitli Huler, Wil¬ ford .Sandiford, John Ambers and Roliert  Itediiigtoii,
The AmbleiTles lel't tiom the churcii at S in the morning t'or JS'ewtown fnnn wliere twu special buses left al lll.L'i for Ocean Crove. The buses reached the shore re¬ sort at 12.1.5 and after a short j llmbcring-up  peiiinl  a   picnic  lunch
was   held   on   I   iiavilioii   pier,   re- , ,,,,,,
served   for   the  large  group.       The ! *-""'  protesslonal   bidders.
Gwynedd Women Meet Every Wed- . nesday in  Meetinghouse for Service . The  (iwynedd     Friends'     Meetin,i I House   ill   the   interti.'ction   of   the ! Sumneytown      and    DeKalli    Street pikes   is a  headiiuarlers   for  group sewing for war refugees. The school building   is   open   every   Wednesday   ''t the  Mt.  Pleiisant  Haptist  church
BIBLE SCHOOL ENDS
Baptist     Vacation     Bible
Holds   Closing    Program The   Dally   ViiCiition   Kible   Scliool
refused   her  permission   to  see  the | to
from !l.3() a. in. to 4 p. ill. tor group work und'.'r the supervision of llw-.v- nedd iMeeting.
An.vone   in   the   vicinity   desirin.g help  is asked  to  give  whiltever
There     were     about     thirty-live. children  after she  came  from  t-le-! ]„„,,•«   are   convenient   to   thf.'   pro
persons    present,    son
of    whom I troll   to   see   them.       She   said   she
i attended   in   the   interest   of   their   especially    wanted    to    see    Shirley ] American    Friends'    Service    Com own investment In    the defunct in- | on    her   birthday    which   was    last ¦ mlttt
i about   ten   individual   bidders   and j     ^fter   directing   the   mother   and
iiip,
pier extended out over the ocean iind ever,voiie full.v enjo.ved eating ill this pnusual iutmosphere, • Following luiicli, most of the young people pliiyed liali on a special section o going in biUhing,
gr.iiidmother   be   permitted   to   see j Service   Committee     may     be   left The   sale   closes   oul   Uie   enlire,,,^^,   children   a   reiisonahle     times, ] at   the  school   building '.¦jii-h   Wed-
will   end    its   two-weeks'     ses.slons |
with   an  interesting program  to  be 1
given    in      the   cliurch       toiiio'.'iow |
evenng    at    7.:iO.      The    hiindicrafi j
work,   done  by   the  pupils,  will   be'
shown  lo  piirents  and  friends.   Re- '
freshments   will   later   be   served   to j
everyone  present. j
The   diill.v    sessions    hiivc     been
very  successful and interesting. An j
!     F-sed clothing in good  repair and | average   of   about   45   children   itt-j
: nnirked   for  the  American  Friends' | tended  the  school  every diiy  since I
Camp    Lelmont     tnis    year,    were | leading   while  encamped  there last j Dnnajskl,   Chaplain    of   St.    Mai-y's j week.   There   were quite  a  number j Home,  Daniel Cavalier and Attilllo j of   Kiwanians    in   the   party   who j Cuifo,   menibei's  of  the   Holy  Name! \isit(!\;l    the   Koy   iScou^s    In    their | society. The youngsters had a griind i native  haunt  at  Helmont   on   Fri- tinie   iinrt   the   lloly   Name   Society i j.^..  ^f |ast  wee'<. ! greatly iipiueciated the kindness ofj     jj,.     uiddle   described    how    the! School ' "»' Atblelles Management in afford- j ,,,^^ ^,.^^^.^ ^^,,^, changed since ]
ing  the   opportunity   to   make      S3 ^^^^_^   ^^^^.^  .^  ,^j,.
many bo.vs happy. ,        ^        -,    ,    , .,       ,       .'
,.     ,,   ,      ,. .,     .  ,    : lie   also    described    how   the    bo> s i
."st.   Joseph s   Holy   .Naiiiie   i-ociety '
meinbers received Holy Cnniiminion
last Sunday in a body at the S  o'
The two local girls left yester- diiy afternoon at 2:20 for Harris¬ burg and will arrive home again sometime on .''alurrtay.
The features of the session aie. the banquet on Thursday evenin.^, il memorial sorvce and ii speciiil candlelight  meeting.
Junior Colony Club Will Sew for Local Red Cross as Unit
Another    of    .Vnibler'
organiza-    .
wanis  each  vear  affords  a number   »'<'"«   has   volunteered   to  help   the
American Red Cross witdi its work in iiiding the homeless refugees iu foreign   countries.   The   Junior  Col-
Ject.   The   clothes   are   sent   tg   the
for   distribution.
I business   of   the   Old   Ambler    '"'Ithe court directed that  if the  par-; ne.sday   and   it   will   be   forwarded I stitution     but   it     is   not   ollicially ^ ^^^^   .,1^,   j.„un„el   are   unable     to [ for   the   use   of   war  refugees, i terminatedi; until     all   items  of   tl>e, agree on fhe time of the visits that; ire   affirmed   by   the   Comp- I the   nuestion   be   referred   to
NEW RECREATION GROUNDS
.sale
and  the  Court
....      ,        ¦    ,   , troller  of   Currency
t   the  beach  "eMe ,        ^. ,^„^ ju,isdiction.
'I hey swam until       ,^,,^  ,J,,,,!  ..^ttlenient  Of accounts
5,   following      which    supper      was ,,„,ii  on-,1  -in.
„ ,_ ,,        ,   Ol  „    w  1 nol be eltected  until iinai ap-
served al 0.15 again on the pavilion. ,   . ,  „,   ,.„.,_,   ,y,„   Tre-i-
pi-oval   is  received  trom  me   iii.i-
The  ci'o%vning  part  of  the  day's! „„,,„   rtp„;,,.,„,piit      at   VVashington.
the
court   for   further   hearing   and     a |
detailed  order. '
Attorney   K.   Arnold   Forrest   was ^
counsel  for  the  father. i
the Ilrst day's cliisses opened  ."Vlon
day- of  last  week.  This  niiuks   Ih
dosing   of   the   third   year   of   .the i 	
school  held   in   the  Haptlst   churcli. ; Ambler   Church     of   th.e
I  •  I     Opens its Doors for Pla,y Period
dock iiiiuss,  celebrated by Rev. Kd-I "f   ''^Ws   from   the   Ambler    troops >vai'rt Coyle.      The group then pixi-' the  opportunity   to   spend  at   least
ceerteil lo Scliool Inn lo piirticlpate | one week at the camp. There was | „j,y ciub of Ambler will stai't a in a Communion breakfast, and | a special campfire held on F'riday i sewing group July 24, Avhich will after breakfast held their monthly evening by the Ambler lioys in uieet al 7.30 p. ni, at the Red Crosj meeling. ' honor of the  visiting clubmen. headtiuarters   in   the   le-^ion   build-
With   President  ¦Willuim   .McCann I     Report   was made of the  opening   ing  on   Lindenwold   avenue.       The piesidiiig,   the   montlily   meeting   of! ,,f the Mattison Avenue Playground,   work   will   be   under   the   direction
' of Mrs. Thomas J. Lane, Jr., inesl¬ dent  of   the   club,
A change  ha.s  been  made  in   the
( Continued on puge 2 )
'which   Kiwiinis  .sponsors  each  year i ifor the  (hildren of the community.
.Miss   P.-itricia   Diiger   is   in   charge there  and   is  doing  excellent work
ihours  for the  work  of the Ambler Rert    Cross    Unit.    Fntil        furthe;-
activities   was   the service,   helrt   in   :
right   on   lhe   bciich   at   7.30,
twillglvt   gom-'M : ;7;;;f,, irecel'verMiischkewlTrpay nie | bible SCHOOL   ENDS   PERIOD'
small    pavilion, _.^,,,^^,,^.,,^..   ji^,iji.„a   ,ind   close   tho | ___ i
The
i remaining oftice   111   Ambler   which   may
MY EXPERIMENT IN FRIENDSHIP
BY   CAROLINE   SHELLY
A diary of evenis as I go lo meet our friendly neighbors and spend a grand six tveeks in an experimeni of Ititernalional living with a family in Canada.
B thr n I'""'""^ **"' *"* *" ""' "^" ""''"'^ ' "»t'ce the headquarters of tho leach diiy. The children of the play-[Red Cross will be open only ou 1 ground will entertain visitors on i Thursdays and I'Vidays from 10 a. I The (hiiich of the Hretlireii ''"^ i j.'iiday July 2(i. The progi'iim as in. to 4 p. m., except in the caso i opening its doora as a recrealion { ..^^j^^;, j/rteseribed in the play- "f an emergency. I center  to  the  young people  of  the , .    ,      .ui     i .,,       -ei...     Please Return  Finished Garments
I community  for a period  of play on j ¦'-••¦" """^   "'^"'"¦^   in    this   l.ssm.    Ihi |     ^^^   „,,,,„„..   ,,|,^j   have   completed j Tuesdiiy  evening.s..      There  will   be |'¦^'"'anlans   h.. -n    invited    '";^,arments   are   requested   to   return
outdoor games such as  volley ball,   attend. I thom   iia   soon   as   possible   lo   the
softjiiiill, etc., and indoor giimes such       The clubmen will  go  lishing this : ]m,.j|   jj^j   Cross   headquarters   so
young   people   formed   in   a   sroup I ^^   ^,^^.|^.   ,^^   ^^^^^   September,
be
for ^e   Kpiritual   meeting.       .Some 	
fav(w|e   musiciil   selcetiiuis   opened miri » nt V    rtDnUTMCn
the "rvice,  followed   by   an   accor-| WOMAN    NEARLY    DROWNED
llion solo. A few more choruses were .sung,    iifti'i'   which    sev
I Children Will    Present    Dramatized I I Hymns  at   Upper  Dublin   Lutheran i
gave short teslinionials. An accor¬ dion trio lueceded some announce¬ ments by the president of the a'elliiwship. Tlie aceotvllon  trio ren
NOTl'.i:      This chronicle b'-gins a I drive   rne   up   to   Putney,   Vermont,
,, series of articles, written    by i,Vliss | where    "The   Kxperimenl   in   Inter-
nio        Daily      Vacation      "i Jle > i..,,^,!,,^ ^'hieliy, daughter of Ur. and j national   Living,"   the     organization
..chool     ot     the     upper      Dublin m,,„    j^,,,^^   a.   Shdly,   of   Ambler,   that   sponsors   and   conducts   these
II .    u,       c       ^.'-""^'"•^"    «''•"'•'¦,"    ^^"'    l''«''f"'    ^: who luis joined ''The I'Jxperimenl in   ti-ip.s,   has   its   headquiirters.   -rhere
ei-al    people'Mrs.  Frances  Sinea,  Ambler. Saved I program  on   I'riday evening in  the , ,„,^,,.„.^,i^„^, ,j,.,„jj-. .,„j ^^.j,, y^, a| i mt^t-the other voung men and wo-
In K, & M. Reservoir by Three Men I Parish   house   at   S   o'clock
Mrs,   Frances   Sines,   IX,     of   VV Chestnut Slreet, Ambler, a    stront
Tlhe
. repre-senlatlve     in   this   group      to ] men  of my group,  and on   Mondiiy I serve school  will  present   a pageant  con-   .„o„d the next ,six weeks as a guesl | ,„or„lng   we    K-ave     Vermont     fori
as ping pong, diirt baseball, shuHle-
boiii'd,  etc.
The Chuich has as its purpose to
provide directed recreations for   he ' young people to the end that a coui-
munit.v   spirit   ina.v   be      developed ! which      will   be     helpful   to       our
churches   iuul   the  comniunity   thev
slstlng   of   the     dramatization      of  ,„  ^o,„^. fanadlaii family in an in-
Saturday In the l>elaware Bay, i that the tinished articles may bo off Forked River. Al least a score! sent to the general headquarters plan  to tiike   the  trip. I In    Philadelphia    for    shipment    lo
President  C.eorgo  Davis inlrodu- | I'jurope,
,   „     ,,  ,   ..,   ,,    kj,,,|,i,    ,,f  Am- .    !Many   more   workers   are   needed ced   13r.   Robert   R.  .Snilln.   ot   Am- '' ,     ,   ,„  „
„, I to .sew and to make surgical dress-
bier, as the only  |jue,st present, j ^^^^^^    ,^^^^_^^   ^^   ^^,^^^^_   ^^__.   ^^,|   ^^,^^^
I ¦ ' ' are  willing  to  come  our aud  help.
!CLUB   SUPPORTS    PRESIDENT: support   the   Red   cross   by   doing
the   swinuner, police said, may have al¬
ii several hymns. Parents and friends   t(,i.„ational   effori   to   establi are   invited   lo   the   exercLses
.......,,    ...f,/,.,..     .....v^.. .^ , ,  I ,i,i ,     l.,wf     1,-^'iit.iv-     niLrlil ' .....VV...     V,.     v..v^     v.v. .V,....-,.        ....    jint'i    XI iriiunilip    illiu    llliuei Sliinuui
,'uest speaker.  Rev,  John  Hullmch,   tempted   suRitc   lasi   i mu,i>    nigiii ^ j.,^.^^^^  evening,   which   bring  to  a  among the peoples    of all  natiimi pastor   ot   the    Hrldeslmrg   Haptist, 'liy drowning In  tne icsei voir lo ine   ^.,^^^    ^^^^    summer      Hible    School   Miss Slielly  left  last Saturdav, an
rear   of   the   Shingle   plant   of   the Keasbey   &   Mattison   Company.
period.
I
HOOKED 79.LB TUNA
I
dered   iinother   selection   liefon
gue
1
church, was introduced to the gath
ering. His talk Wiis entitled "Jesus,
with   the   .scripture   vei's-   from   St.:      She  swam   300   leel  from   the   VV.
.Matthew 1:21.     The group joined In , Alaiple  St.,  shore of  the  lake     and
singing  a  closing  ch.nus;     then ii' olllier tried to expel her breath and 	
|Short  prayer  brought   th.e  inspiring j sink     or     tier     strength     fai led j     Four   from   .Ambler   who  'enjoyed service to a close. I ""r- Three men who saw her strug- ; a  day   at   Tuna   lishing   lasl   week
The Young people were tree to | gles swam out and rescued her, i were Joseph Rie^^'iardl, .VI ike Mon- do as they pleased until the buses' They are Karl Waiidall, of Hunting-| aco, l^arrell .Mattis and Joseph left at 10.15 for home. A tired but | don Valley; Tony Ciiisso and j Caputo, The only tuna snagged by liappy band of young folk all Joseph Rosso, of Ainbler, She was j the party was pulled in by '*Vlr. agreed that they had enjoyed Ihem- laken lo the Chestnut Hill hospital j tticciardi, which weighed 7 9 selves and had  beiielited  from   the I and was disdi,urged afler treatment I pounds.   The  party   went  oul   from
Uuebec. :
,„,   .. * 1     , , 1 ¦ ¦      .      ,.      I      "The Kxperimenl" has. In forme.-
o"   hner friendship  and   understanding i ,' -       ,        .     ,,    ..
years,  sent groups to  aliiiost  all  ot
the  Fi-uropeun   countries  in   the   be¬ lief llial th'j basis of friendship be- I
JAIL CAUSED HIS ARREST
whitemarsh    Women's   Club
: >our   share,   iind   by   urging   ,vour yyjil   friends to devote a few hours *ach week   to   this   worthy   cause.
Help    in   War    Hefugee    Relief     ;     ^^^^^^.   ^.^^^^    contribulions     have
s. I ; d
fruits  oi:  tlie  u'Utiiig together.
tor shuck.
Brielle,   N,  J,
Ihe   following   Is   her  diary  of tht few   days  preceding  Iier  departure. Honestly, 1 am so terribly excited t that I think sometimes that 1 can't | possibly wall '111 Saturday. l''or. you see,  that is the day  1 leave Ambler! on the tiral liip of my trip to Can- ' ada.  i\ow that mother and  I  have, slari'ed   to   pack,   and   1   have   said most of my goodbyes it seems very i """ near;  yet it is slill three long days
until Saturday.
i Mother   and   Dad   ure   goiiig     to
Complete  supiioii  ot  their  iiresi-; |^gp„  ,-eceived.  All  money  collected l-;;irnest   Care;,-,   .North   Hills,   wn.s   dent    in    the    War    Refugee    Kelief j ^^,^ll    be   used    for   the    emergency ai'rpste«l    Salur.lay    by     ('onslable I work   was   promised    by    members   ,.g]jef   and    for   the    purchase      of Kobert   Fitzgei-iild,   Abington   town- 'of    the    executive    board    of        the j supplies    and    necessities    for    the
ship, on  the ehdige  of ha, Ing  fail- ; Whitemarsh     Women's   Club   at    a   jefugees   of   I'jurope.
ed lo return  a   rented electric  slor- ; nieeting  yesterda.v  at   the   home   of Ilge    biiltpiy   to   lii'adshiiw   Service i Mrs. George  Boyd,  Plymoutii  Meet-
tween   nations   Is  a  nnilual   iindei-
slanding and real feeling ot frieiiil-
shlp between  the individuals of the
diiference  nations.      Now that  the
I'^uiopean    trips    hiive    been    niiide
iniposslbJj by the existing war con- I-^'alion,  Fdgie Hill, (^arey was giv- : Ing.
dilions,   "The  KxiRMimeiil"   has  de-i*""   "  hearing before Justice   of  the;     The   11)41   state  convention  it   was
cided   to  send   their  lours  to  .-south   l'''aee    William    Urban,    lie    stated   announced,    will    be    held   at      the
.\nierica,  IMexico,  Japan,  and   Can-' that   he   was   uiiabie   lo   return   the . Bellevue    -    Stratford,    Philadelpha.
' battery     be< nis.-      hi-     had      been | Plans  for  Fall Club meetings  wert in   jail   for  41).  diiys.   The   case  was ! prepared,
postponed     for    me    week.    Carey!    IMrs.   C.   B.   Burke   presided   and Towne.   Ambler   62S-R-1;    or   Mrs si^niiis a bull bund. Mrs,  Boyd  wa.-)  hostess  at tea.       i Orville    It.   Bullitt,   Ambler   7,18.
These are not sight-seeing  nips, (Coi.'tlaued on page 4 ,i
For any Information on the Red Cross Auxiliao' work here in Am¬ .bler, all iMilrons or parlies, \yho are Interested in either working at the headquarters or in giving a contribution, are requested to call or contact Mrs, W. Cieorge Har¬ dens,   Ambler   S!)3-J;      Mr.s'.   iC    I.,