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AMBLER GAZETTE
VOL. LXII
39
AMBLER.   PA..  NOVEMBER   21, 1940
$1.75 Per Year in Advance, 5c Per Copy
AMBLER LMY IKMSCLUB mRACTS MM I HEARS TALK BY 10 EXHIBITION! OR.JOHN CROSKEY
THANKSGIVING DAY
Penrtylvania
rORY CF    THE   RECORDED ORD" SHOWS EVOLUTION OF    PRINTING
REV.
N. ON
B.    GROTON     SPOKE THE   WORSHIP CRUSADE
'J'he     Amhler     Public     Library's i Hook l-'iill', whieh began on Tuesday. JS'ovember   Mth,   and   will   continue
The menibers of the Kiwanis i'lub heard   a   very   splendid   talk   by   Ilr. .lohn    WelHh   t.'roskey,    well-known Jintll Saturday, November 2:iril, has   ophthalmologist,  on   Tuesday  even-
lieen attracting much attention an;! Interest In the community. The li¬ brary has been open daily froni 10 a. m. to 5 11. m. and from 7 to 9 p. »n. to accomodate both the general public and the schools, t'la.'ises from most of the scho.ils of the auv- i-ounding districts have visited tho V exhibition.
The fair c.intain.-< ninny  Interest¬ ing  and   worthwhile  exhlbils.   "Tho
ing al  the regular weekly  meeting
at    School    Inn.   About   fil)   persons i
were   present   at   the   meeting   and
the guests included John Shoemaker,
(Charles Kim,',    Paul    1).    l.ongt-oi>". -
Da vill    11.   Trieker,   K.   1).   \Veik'.'rT,
Judson    ti.    Goodrich,    <iarnet    M.
Deck and Uev. N. 11. Groton. j
I In the course ot che evening, Kev. ;
Groton    spoke'   on    behalf    of    the
Worship   th-u.sade   being   conducted J tailed on N.ivember L'S.
History  of  the  Uecordcd  Word"   Is ' locally. Frank Pcirce, tiie chairman i     Public and parochial .schools  wjll
the  center ot  the  fair,  and   shows   of    the    program,    introduced    Dr.   observe the day fi:<etl  by Governor
the   evolution   of   printing   induslry   Croskey. Janiies.
from the earliest time. Hesldes this !     p,.   croskey, despite his 83 year.s.
To      Observe      Old, Holiday '
Ambler un.l  ihe rest ot this .state will  oHiciiilly oliserve Thanksgiving' Day Novemlier 28 under ti iirociam- i ation    by   (Governor   James.   In   hiii proclamation    last    Wednesday,   -he | Sill.I     that   the     last   Thursday     in | November    was    market!    by    both George   Wasliington   and   Abraham i liincoln     as    the    dny     of    "public thanksgiving   and   prayer."   antl   so it  will  be in  Pennsylvania.
Fifteen   other  States  will  tibaerve . tiie   holltbiy   on   the   same   date   as; I'ennsylvania    while    the    other    .3! «ill    foll.nv    tho   lead   of   President Koosevelt.
All   banks   in   the   Slate   will   be! clOHcd   today   antl   also   on   Novem¬ lier 2S. j
Ketai!   stores   in   Anibler   will   bo' open   totlay  and  closetl   on   the  ilay tlxetl   hy   the   Governor   anil   It   is' likely    that   most   business   house.^ | will  follow the  .same  course. |
Postolfii^os, because they ar-o un- \ der the Federal Government, are \ clt>sied ttjday and there will be no I niail  deliveries. Service will be eur- 1
Presbyterian Church Celebrated Mortgage Burning and Home-Coming Services!
Rev. W. Sherman Skinner, Guest Speaker—B. Carter   Millikin
Presented (Completed Report—Hcv. Ewing Sends
Congraluiations—Hirtorical Display
—Special  Musical  Program
Ambier High School Host To Southeastern District Orchestra
COMMUNITY CENTRE i
SOLICITORS REPORT      i $1,676.85 FOR DRIVE
7*0 Appear In Ambler
Til.- liflh anniversary of the dedl- t-ation of the new Ambler I'res¬ byterian -Churcli was celebrated on Sunday,  liy spet-ial  services  center-
seemed   at   one   time.       II.iw-   large the   fears   as   to   final Hflt now, how fine the
  nt*nts;   bow   usefully  satisfying  the
ed around the burning of the mort-; imri.ivement;  how Joyful  the in.i.i.i gage and honie-eoming  Sunday ac- | at  the  t-ompletion  of  the  last  part.
j Dit!  "somebody  say  that  it  coul.ln't
are displays of bookmaking, book designing, old and rare books, small biMiks, and many other inter¬ esting exhibits. A rial printing press ami a paper making macliine are drawing large crowds. The original .munuscript wilh th.e cor¬ rected typetl copiea alitl galley proofs arc another display which many  llnd interesting.
On the last evening of the Fair, Friday, November 22nd, another Interesting feature will climax the phow. A talking lilm, "The Book of Eook.s" will be showii at half hour Intervals. The ftlm will give the lilstory of Bible making antl show the comiilete process used today in Bible making. The film will be shown at 7, 7:30, 8 and 8:30. There will be no charge for this or any other part of the exhibit.
NEEDLEWORK GUILD OF FI.WASHINGTl
I
is still very aclive in every day ! life and recently won a golf tour¬ nament. His talk was a plea to re¬ cognize the power of the mind, not j only over the body, but in the at- | tainment of ideals, happiness ami' contentment. He si>oke on "Thej Power of the Mind" before the many I members and their guests. ^      I
Carnations were given out to tlio : club niembers who had birtlidays in j October and November. j
The meeting for next week wiil be a joint one for all the clubs in ! the district to be held at thej l>oylesown Inn. The nieeting is be¬ ing held in honor of retiring dis¬ trict governor J. Martin Fry and retiring lieutenant governor Klmer Menges antl also for the incoming lieutenant governor J. Liconard Halderman.
livities
Th."  chur.h  was  crowded at both the   morning     serviee     when     the mortgage   was   liurned   an.l   at   the evening  service  when   the  Kev.   W. Shernian Skinn.-r, ut the First Pres¬ byterian   Churt'h      of   Germantown. was guest speak, r.    Appr.iximately two   hundred   persons   attended t:.ingregati.m-il    reception   and i bef.ire  the  latter service. j     At   the   morning   service   Mrs.   A. -A.   Nichols,   treasurer  of  the  build- I ing eommittee. set tire to the mort¬ gage syniiioiizing the completion  of ; the $3.'").00(1  building Project    which Islands on  the t-orncr of Butler and Uidge  avenues.
B.   Carter   Millikin.   ehairnian   of
be done'.'". well, if so. that s.mieb.itly fltdnt ret-kon with the Illlir. Buildin-^ Cominitlee, nor the stuff oul of which Ainbler PresbyterlanH are made.
"God  bless  you  all  as  you  enjtiy
the    happiness   of   a   dream    come
the i true.   Xow that the material instru-
tea I mont of a building, detlicateil to the
I honor  .if   Christ,   has   be.-ome   fully
yours.—may   His   Spirit   guide   you
into using it   fully and  faithfully at
(ill   linies,   in   the   more    important
projet-t  of  building  up  lives   of  tiltl
and y.iung in Christian courage and
faith   and    in   t-haract.-r   after   the
Master's pattern."
The return of the drive for funds litiuidation. I for the North Penn Comniunity iceomplish-   'Centre  have  reached a total  of  $1,-
tiTti.S.'i   for   the   fourth   week.
The total for the fourth week are
as   follows:
Blue   Hell  &  Centre  Siiuare
l''oi-t    W'ashington    	
l'l nilyn  X-  Gwyne.ld   	
.N'.11-th  Wales  	
Oreland    	
Prospeetvlle	
Jarrettown  &   Dresher   	
NORLON DOWNS POSI DISCUSS AID CORPS PLANS FOR IHE MR
LEGION TURKEY DRAWING TO
START TOMORROW FOR
FIVE  NIGHTS
POLICE NEWS
BISTER     ZEDENA      ROSS LUTHERAN   SETTLEMENT SPEAKS
Vlncenzo IMInna, 23()  West Cliest¬ nut    street.    South    Ambler;     .lohn DeGideo,     220     West     4th     avenue, Consiioliocken:   Anlliony   Gigilliotti, \j2-2-Ci   Docust   street,    South   Ambier; __ ,Doniinic
Dast Thursday evening, Novem- 1 bcr llth, thei Norton Downs, Jr, j Post, No. T25, American l.egion, of! Ambler, met at the post homo fori their nionthly business nieeting.; The main discussions of tho even¬ ing were on the First Aitl Corps antl the ineiiiber.sliip drive. The, annual turkey drawing will start | tomorrow   evening. !
The flag, il
I The Uev. George J. Crist, pastor the building eomiiiittee, presented j „f t,,p i.,.e„i)vterian Churcii before the completed leport of the iir.i- : j^p^ Ject, and read a mes.sage ot eon- ! gralul.'ition from Kev, and Mrs. ,T. M. Kwing, of l'"resno, tUiliforniii. Uev. I'Twing Wiis pastor of the Am¬ bler church foi- ten years and it w-as while he was still here that 111.-   builtling  progriim   was   liegun
In their letler congra I iilating both | the   1 uilding   funil    eommittee   ant!
the   eongregiition,   Uev.   and     Mrs. .       ,     , . ,.,,        ,,     ,
gallon   in   his   sermon,     II.iw-   Mut-li
Does a Church Cost'.'"   He siiid, "We
have reachetl a new height and we
i are    still    climbing.      The   inith    of
: small    beginnings,    gentle    growth,
; happy fellowshiii ami honest sweat
' ( Continued on  page 2 )
?i2:t..')0
lti2.7.j . 31 8.l.'i . Ifi.l.no fill.20 , 187.7.5 .   23.-1.1.0
j $l,2{i0.8,'"i
I Ambler
¦      Ist   Ward       .f232.If.
1     2n.l. Ward           411.85
I    .3r.I   Ward       134.1)0
I T.itiil        ?l,67fi.8,->
;     These   ligures   in.lieate   wliiit   has i been   turned   into     the   Ciimmunity I Centre. The Drive this year is agiiin ; for $3,,500 the actual amount neces- j ! sary  to  carry  on   the  work  o£  the ' (.'oinmunily   Centre. i
A.ssociate Conductor Saul Caston
of the  Philadelphia
Orchestra
Kwing, assisted  in the service, i
Kpeeiai music was rendered b.v tlie j churt-h   t-horus   under   the   direction
of .Mrs. ilharles Korn. 'i'he guest I soloist  was   Daniel   N.  Tippin.   who
sang "The I'eople That VViilk.'d in I Darkness. " an.l Aria from '"i'he i Messiali"   by   Handel.
Rev.   Charles  A.   I'latt,   pastor  of!
the  ehurch.  challengetl   the  congre-'
SAUL CASTON
.-.ssociate  Conductor  of the Philadelphia Orchestra
TELLS OF LEIIER
Kwing   wrote: j
"We are sure that it is now the i ex]u'rieneed convicti.m ot ail w-ho j had any part in this project, that it has proved itself the most Viilu- : abie of all investments we ever i made.        How    huge    the obstacles
SERVICE     COMMITTEE        OF
GRCJP   HAS  WORKERS   IN
MANY  COUNTRIES
FAUST ATTENDS MEETING    PRESBYTERIAN SERVICES
School   Beard   President   at   County Associaticn  Session
William   II.   Faust,   of   Ambler,   is
thf    I'ii-st   Vice   President   of   the
Montgomery    County    School    l>ir-
post   will   buy  an   American, j ectors   Association    which   held    its
Ued  Cr.iss  flag and ii t.oriisione   hundredth    meeting   yesterday
The annual meeting iind ingalher- TtiK of garments of the Ington Branch ot the <;uil.I of Ameri. il was held Wed¬ nesday aflernoon. JVovember 13th, in Sl. I'aul's Uefornied Chuich, l''.irt Washington. Mrs. Howtird Uuck,  president,   presided.
Sister Zeden.a U.iss of the l.uther¬ iin Settlement House, Philiidelphia. gave a very interesting iiccount of the work done at tiie liouse. She said they set aside a night for girls, one for lioys antl a special day for the Iiiibies' Clinic. She stilted that the giU'iiients from th.' CiUild had been very much iippreciiited. They clothed many chiidr.-n who etiultl not go t.i scliool unless they hatl these   giirinents.
Mrs. B. Carter Millikin spoke ot the work done liy the Community Centre of Anibler. 'i'he Centre was started twenty years ago, namely to Ciirry on work for the Ued C^ross. At the end of the War the National Ued Cro.ss was organized and took over il good part of tho work. The work of the Centre is devoted to the homes and people throughout the vicinity.
Her question v.-as: '-What fou the  Community  Centre
(iJig and give them to the Fir.st Aid { at the Norristown Senior High Corps. It Wiis also decided that! School Building wilh sessions at C.iaiTipa, 216 Chestnut' tha drums and bugles that are at:io:00 a. m. and 1:15 p. m. street. South Ambler; were appre-I the Degion home are to be repaired I ^ businet<a session t.iok place at bended by constable John T. Morris ' and given to the Corps. It has been | ^^^ nH.irniiig meeting. The reading on warrants sworn out by H. A. | l>l->nned by the legion to take thej^^^j approval of the ni'inutes of! Jenks, Morris road, charging tliem i <-'orps to the January district i j^^, ^.^^^ nieeting were heard. A with  tresppassing  on  private lands - meeting,   which
porlunity. This   Sunday,
1'
lie
District lieltl   in
to Fort Wash- ) while hunting. The land waa posted i Norristown. The unit Nee.llework ; i„  accordance  with   the  law. ja  demonstratitm  of   their  First  AUl
wiirk. Due to the many drives and the Christmas season, plans for the  ambulance  drive   were   referred-
The.v were given a liearing before .justice of the Peace Williiim L'rbiin
iind    afler   hearing   the   case,    the,        ,     ,., ,  ,, j„
defend^int was adjudged guilty and ,'"'h'' Way« and  Means eoninUt ee sentenced  to pay a fine of no,  fov .'-^"'^   the   Wcutive   committee   tor the use of the school district „t | furthering of the plans. Whitpain    township.    Kach    of    the!    Txmis A. Neigut, chairman of the other     defendiinls     pleaded     guilty   membership committee, giive an ex-
In   the   midst   of   death   antl   de¬ struction  the C'hurch of the Breth-
  j ren  carries  on  an   inspiring  serviee
.-\ii outstanding selection of Sun- to prisoners of war. tluy evening meetings has been ar- Uev. Nevin II. Zui k. niinister of ninged beginning Sundiiy evening, the Amller Church of the Brethren ill the Anibler Presbyterian churt^. j tells of a letter from their worker Kvery.me in the conimunity is in-|in Kngland whit-h describes life in vlted to  take advantage of this oi.-I'i''ea.-i  that are  being   bombed.   This
'   represi ntative  wriles:   "I am  writ¬ ing  to   the  a(-(-onip;ininient   of  guns , illltl   bombs.   Vou   can   hiive   no   i.leii 7:30   p.   m.,   a   special   musical  ser-, „f  ,y„.  infern.i  until  vou  experience vice    is    planned,    featuring    Helen , n    Between   roars   come   the   whine Ruth Kriebel, contralto, and  Gerald , of   airplane   engines   carrying   their H.  Ki'iebel,  cornetist.  On  Deceiilber : deadly loads. I am in a city that is 1,    tlic   I'rineeton    Seminary    Choir j being  destro.ved.   In   the   niornlng   I will  be  tlie  feature  of  the evening, i i-:in   pick   up   shrapnel     and   casing under   the   directorship   of  Dav id Ifrom   shells   in   the   street.""       The Hugh       Jones.       Ilenrv       Seymour | writer   goes   tin   t.i   say:    "Hut   tlie It the session and a reporti _ ,,     ,^        ¦ .j     .      c   i^iHish   nennle    im .m
'Rrown,    D,    1>.,    vice-president    of ,11111.^11   pe.ipie    go  on
Princeton      Theological      Seminary,
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE MEETS TONIGHT
The Ambler Chamber of Com¬ merce Is instituting 11 new procedure ll.'ginning this month, in whieh the board of directors will meet iit Cli p. m. and tinish their regular busi¬ ness before 8 o'clock. j
.Mr.  Bruce l-^^rn, of the Philadel¬ phiii Electric conipany, hiis been iji¬ vited   to  speak  at  the  meeting  to- ', night on a subject of interest to ail, members.      He    will    iiddress    the ' group   at   8   o'clock.     Kveryone   is Ill-get!    to    iittend.     Final    arrange- ' ments   will   be   coTnpIe',etl   for   the (^hristniaK   campaign, ¦
SPRINGHOUSE P. T. A.
Novemlier    24.
at
on   legislation   was   ap-
session and a report
from    the    Necrology
iind were sentenced to pay a line of $2.50 for the use of the School dis¬ trict.
Stanley   U.   Organsky,   who   was apprehended      by     Oejiuty     -Game
Clarence     M.    Keleher, i'^crshlp  from  ex-servue   men
received.    From    all     aspects    the year will be a liig one for
Protect.ir,
prosecuted    by    State    Oame    Pro lector,  Ambrose  Gelbart,  of  Soud- ! coming orton,   appeared   before   Justice   of; the Legionnaires the    Peace,    Williani    Urban,    last Thursday night, to answer a cliarge of   being   in   the  lield,   hunting  for wilfl    birds    antl    animals,    withoul displaying ii license tag on his coat, and  not having  in  his  possession  a . the license  certificate.  Organsky  enter¬ ed il lilcii of guilty and was scnten-
' ced to pav a tine of $21'. for tlie use in I do   of the stale giime commission.
I     Mervin 'rate   and   I''red   Fulcher,
cellent repiM't. To date there ha.^ been a 50 percent increase in tho numlier of paid memberships over that of last year at tho same time, A number of appllcati.ms for nieni-
weie
! committee
i pointed
j w-a,H     lieanl
Conimiltee. After the report ot the I treasurer, thore was an address by . , Uv. Francis 1!. Haas, State Super- j I intendent of Public Instiuction. ;
;     The   iifternoon   session   was   held ^ iat  1:45   with  election  iind  appoint-;
ment    ot    ilelegates    to    the    State ;
Convention     of     School     Directors. I \ Dr.  George  It.   Tyson,  I'rofessor   of |
i-;duciition at ITrsinus College, gave'
an    address    on    "Pressing   Kduca- |
tional      Needs      ot      the      Nalional !
I'Jmergency."' \
ihout     tiieir
I business, bomlis or no bombs.    You
isinipl,v stiind iimazed at Ihelr plut-k.
I They can take it as no olher pe.iple
.in  earth.   They   ma.v   win   no  liattle
in   this   Will-  iiut  they   will   win   the
war."
The  lepresentative  believes  lie  is doing  il   very  important  worl{.     He
says, whiie
BANK PAYMENTS BEGIN
Following the adjournment of the
Legion Home Association was call ed to order for election of officer.-. Those    comratles    elected    to    fullil
ollices   are—Joseph    W. president,        Bernard        LindeiiLeiti, j iu,Vge  iivenue! vice     president,     Knsley     Grahaiji,;     ^j^,^^.  ^^^^^^^  ^^ ( Continued on page 5 )
The   tifth   and   linal   disliursement
of  the  First  National  Bank of Ani-
! bler   bejTan   on   Monday,   November
lis and wiil continue until Saturday,
.December    7,      according   to   J.    t".
.Maschke,    receiver   .if   the   institu-
wlll be the guest spoaker.
A deputation team of college stuilents from the Tennent College ot Christian Kducatlon, wiil hiive charge of the evening program on December 8. December 15, there will be iin illustrated lecture entitled, "The Siinta Fc Trail." Jacob A. Long, Ph. D., will bo tho guest speaUor.
December 22, Uuth Wood Carn-jand will .sleep in the shelter." The wath, will direct a Christmiis can-.n<'>;t .lay he writes: "Only a note, dlelight service, music will be pre- ' the shelter save.l my life. Will write sented by the Juni.ir choir, tho Tuxis society, the Young Peoples society, and the Cliurch chorus. December ill, will feature the Young People's   Alunini   service,  a   special
1   never   ditl   a   more   worth- thing.      Perhiips   I   shall   iive to see it  tinished.  It  is a wonderful 1 work. I lilll getting -.1 mattress today
Executive Board    Meets    at Home in Gwynedd The   executive     board     of      the , Springhouse   P.   T.  A.   met  iit     the 1 hi5nie   of       Mr.   and   Mrs.    (Charles ' Baker, Sch.iolhouse ro.'id, Gwynedd, on .Monday. The regular business at the board was condut;ted and it wus ann.iuneed that the first unit of the , play,^;round   eiiuipment   tthe   project' for   the. year)   has   been   purchased | ami  will  arrive  within  a   fow  days, 1 The   membership  has  reached   100.
On  Wednesday,   November     20th, ;
ill   1   p.   111.,  there  will  be  a  covereil ;
dish luncheon. Kveryone is welt-ome. 1
Uev. Charles A. I'latt will speak on i
( "U'-ligion in the School and Home." |
'I'he  next   regular  meeting of  the .
P. T. A, will be held at the    school |
i on  November  25tli  iit  8  p,   ni.   The;
' speaker ;it this nieeting will bo Dr. |
Michael  Dorizas,     member  of     the'
, faculty    of   Wharton    School,    Uni-I
WILL   CONDUCT   llERK
The Southeastern IMslrict Or¬ chestra, sponsorefl by the Pennsyl- ' vania .School Music Associiition, will present its iinnual concert to the citizens of Ambler tomorrow night in the new Ambler high school auditorium at 8:15. Through the untiring efforts of Mr. Clifford K. Geary, Ambler high scliool niusical director, the orclieslra was brought to Anibler and it wiil undoubtedly be one of the finest musical pro¬ grams   ever   inesente.!   here.
The Distri.-t Orchestra iireseiits a great eiiucational opportunity to Jiigli school musicians and It will prove a stepping stone to the All- State Orchestra that presents a concert at Krie in December. About 30 people will be invited to play in the  Stale   Orchestrii   next   month.
The committee who have worked hard to make tomorrow nigiit's concert a. success are: Clifford K. (ieary, chairman and host; Allan Nern, of Lower Meri.m. dislrit:t president; Damon Holton, of Norristown; Joseiih Hanselnian, of West Chester; Floyd Hart, ot West Chester; D-avid Ha'upt, I'pper Darby,' and Ray Yerger, of Haverford,
The other concerts  sponsored  by the     Pennsylvania     School     Music Association iire  the District Chorun at Pottslown,  the All-State Chorun- at   Carlisle,   the    District   Band   at t'oatesville  in  iMarch and   the All- State Band at  Lock Haven  in May. Saul   Caston,   the   associ.ate   con¬ ductor of the Philadelphia Orches- , tra,     will     lead     the     Southeastern District    Orcliestra    in    its   concert here.  The appolntnient of Mr. Cas- j ton   as   iissoclat.'   con.luctor   of   the i Philadelphlii     OrcHestra     was     an- I nounced  on  June  1,   l!l3(i.  This  fol- . lowed immediately upon the return Baker  of    the    orchestra    from    its    first I transcontinental  lijiur on which Mr. ( Continued on page 8 )
AT FIRE CO. MEETING
REALIZE ?800 FROM COAL SALE TICKETS
A
the
Wiis
last char
service for fornier members of the
church sociely and for college stu-i expect  to  be
I more  tomorrow."
I The Cliurch of tlie Brethren i throu Th their Brethren Service j-Coinmittee has niiitle plans to send j men to places of greatest neeil in all I piirt 1 of th» world. They are w.irk-
"^'¦'•^U"   tion.   at   tlie   offlces   located   at      H
! dents.
i     All  these services will  be o'clock   in   the   evening.
at
f  tht'  4(100  depositors, who  have  proven   their  claims,  ha.l
received  their final  payment    prior
She stated that p..iple could par-| 1,0th colored of North street, were] tlcularly stress the Baby tUinie .'ind , ;,,.restetl by Chief of Police Lester: the Tuberculosis Clinic and collect ; j .t;;ii-pentei- on Sunday at 2 and j garments for the salvage shop  that j ^ce  charged   with  disorderly  con-j
HELD MILITARY BALL     \ t" ""«'> yesterday.
FELLOWSHIP GROUP
ng in Chiiiii antl in free France and represented in Shun- ' glial, China in tin- near future, :30| Over J25,(100 w.irth of clotliing has I iieen t.illct-ted to iiid war sufferers I in I'"ui-ope. This will lie sent lo the I places of greatest need, either when I the w-iir ends or when it is allowed j b.y the niitions at war. This dennm-
laigely attended meeting ot Wissahick.in Fire Company held .in Wednesday night of week. I'resident William Deu- presided at the meeting. Nomination .if oflicers was held and is as follows: iiresident, Wil- versity of Pennsylvania. Dr. Doriziis liiun Deuchar; vice president, Ilarry is a world-wide traveler and lectur- (.11; secretary, VanDorn Douglass; er. His lecture will be illustated, ' assistiint secretiiry, William I.ewis; The meeting is open not only to treiisurer, Jesse F. Davis, auditors, niembers but to everyone. Uefresh-! I.ouis Kirk, Hiirry Wiieker, Joseph nients will be serv.'d. j IIcks:   trustees,  Piiul Garrett,  Honi-
Mr. Harry Sholler will be at the er Flu. k, Albert C.ilflesh, Uaymond school Saturday morning at 10.30 toFert.sth; (Thief Kngineer, (Tliirence supervise volley ball. Any boys and'Yost; assislant chief. William girls  who are interesteij may conic! I'lith  board  of engineers.  Uiiymond
 .  I Allen,  Wint:hester  Dougkis,  C.  lAv-
e;;y.   Wiilter   Lawrent-e,   Albert -Col¬ llesh,   Williani   Uuth,   Jiimes   I.*wis, Paul   Garrett,   Williiim   Lewis,  Uay- I mond   Ferts.-h,   lloniei   Fluck,  Stan- 1 ley   Frankeiilield  and   Harry  Wack- It   was   n.-t-cssiir.v   to   hold    the
BUGLE CORPS MEETS
i
Flection   of   Officers   Held   on day   Evening  in   Olde  Mill The .lunior Drum and Bugle
Fri
orps ,
. I
of William  Boulton  l>ixtiii  Post, No, [ nominjitions at lliis meetin
COLONY CLUB TO MEET
are  sold  at  cost   to  those   who  can : buy. Also they will be glad to have any one offer liis services to ti-iins- j port patients to hospitals for treat- ! ments   .ir   see   that   they   are   tiiken home  from  the hospitiils, ¦   Uefreshmenis   were   served    after wliieh the garments on display wero ¦very much admired, lC',.'if)0 garments i.vere distributed  to various institu¬ tions       througluii<t Montsoiiicry ¦County   and   I'hlladelphiii.
duct.  The.v  were tine.l  .$5 and costs before   Sf|uire  Norman   'I'aylor.
AMBLER HOME ROBBED
—Trombones were tlrat In-ought to this country  in   1754  fcr    tlie  Beth¬ lehem   Trombone   Choir.   This   un- i liutter    were    taken    from    the usual    group   '  serenaded      General | frigerator    along    with    a    loaf Wiishington  on  his  visit  l.i Bethle- 1 bread and a  bottle of milk left
Williani Boulton Dixon Post. .No. I 10, Ameri.-iin Legi.m of Fort Wiisli- ! ington, Wiis preseiitt-il to 11 capaeit.v ' audience in the Flourtown l-'ire Hall
  ion   Siitur.kiy     evening.   More     than
The    home   of   Chart.'s      ."STorrett, j f^„.t corner  of  Highland and   Parle  iive-j j^g'
ues, was entered some time Mon-' ,.p(.ted liy Mrs. G. ilarris Britt, day morning between midnight and mi-.s. 'I'homas Tressler, iiiul Mrs. 4,;iO. One floor lamp, one portable Lulher Klosterman. radio, one smoking cabinet, one I ^Iie outstanding event of tlie even¬ ing was the presentation of ii troiihy, the ligure of a drum major on   il  pedestal,   to  the  bund  by  De-
Lcglon   Harmonica    Band    Presents
Fourth    Annual   Affair ' .	
The f.iurth annual "Mililiiry I'.all ¦   Hazel   M.   Wood,   HorWi   Economist given by the Girls'  ll:irinonit-a Baii.l I and   Lecturer,   To   Speak
.,f Williani  Boulton  Dixon  P.ist. N.i. j     ,,.,._,p,   j,    -yv,,,,,,^   ,,„„„.   e,-onomist
land lecturer, will speak at the Col¬ ony   tnub   nieeting   on   Wednesday, i November   27th.    Miss   Wo.id   is   a graduate of Miss i-'arniers' School of
I A gospel group known as the ! Word of Life i-'cllowship, directed i by Jack Wyrtzen. wiis presented at ' the inorning and evening services, j last Sunday, at the Mt. Pletisant j Haptist CThurch. I     Instrumental  duets,     girls"     trios.
10. Amerl.-an Legion .if l''ort Wash- iin.l dollars a ni.mth for the promo-¦ j^jr^,,,,^ i,pi,i their monthly business tion of its peace and relief pro-1 meeting in the (.Ide Mill on Beth- gram. One thou.sand dollars ot this 1 ],.h(.ni pike, l-'ort Washington, on amouiit goes each montli for re- 1 j.-rjiiay night of last week, lief in the Shansi province of North I l-.'let-tion ot oflicers for the en- China. The son of a Brethren mis-' ^.1,1,,^. y(.;i,. „.„« held ;tnd Thomas sioniiry   in   Chiii-i   has   writtt-n   in- - Tressler, Jr.. is the new Oonimander.
-ty girls parti.-ipaled in  the even-j (,,,,,^1^,^. j,,,  Boston. Her sulijecl will ?"s  enlertaimnent   whi.di   was   dl-I ,,p   ...,,,j^,   j{„„mnj.e   of   Foods."       A
silver pitcher, two dolliirs and a I htilf in dimes and Iwelve .lollars in [ bills were stolen. Kggs, oranges and |
'"" I partment   adjuant    Kdwar.l    l.insky
*^    - Daniel  M.-Menaiiiiin  who  was Com on
buffet supper table will be set up. Do.ir prizes will be awiirdetl from among the things tliat are cooked. 'I'hera will also be on display, for sale, articles made by the blind. Mrs. (Tliira V. Thomas will be at the tea table.
and     Jack ; Wyrtzen. j
j 'Phese gospel messengers liroad- ' cast over radio stiition W.B.B.lT. of ! Woodhaven,   New   York,   and   have
I ti'iiveled in many states.
1
terestin.g    and
 .     -.        thrilling    reports of: on,,,,.
and  gospel mes.siige„  were rentlered | j,j^    diingerous    experien.-es      while ' j.mie by   the   fellow.ship   group   ''omposed, ,,ij,i|,j,„m„y. ,-,„„,  j,,  i„vii.le.l     terri of   four   young  women
I The Hi-.>thi-en also have work.'rs in uno.-.:ii|iie.l i-'iiiiice. and in the prison t-iiniiis in I'in.-lantl and Can¬ ada, and are just now iilanning work in Shanghai, China, iind in Cuiia. .^Jusical instruments have -Nobody isEfoing to'buy what you i been   provl.le.l     for  the  len     prison
have  to  sell  unless  they  know  youlci-mps in ¦Canada. Uefugi^e students
otlicc-'s elected are Melvin Jr., Senior Vice C.imniand- er; .binies Cors.in, .lr.. Juni.ir Vi.-e C.ininiiinder: Charles Barby. l-'lrst I ieiiteiiiint; M.iry Uoberts, S.-t-.ui.l 1 ieiiten;int, and Georne Ili^ag, ,li.. Quarte--master Sergeant.
I'lans for the oncoming year wer.- .liscussed and the b.iys expiessed the wish that they woulil continue their successes.
because of a chiinge sometime ago in tlie ! by-liiws niaking the annual nieet- I ing and end of the fiscal yeiir In ; Decemlier insteiid ot June. I Chief Clarence Yost reiiorte.l that 1 Considerable difliculty is being ex- I perien.'cd in placing the order f.ir I the new lire engin^ whicii the i-tini- 1 pany is arranging lo have built. I The diHieully lies in the fact thiit 1 ( Continued on page 5 )
WARNING ON RABBITS
have it for sale.
hepi in 1782
tlie   porch.
Local Woman Describes Trip Through the West and Mexico In Interesting Manner
isit   Includes  Twenty-Five  States    Bad   Lands.   Nalional Scenic  Wonder    Sec   Mofiiil   (Canyon,   Bi-;   Fool   and Dillon  Pass  and  White   Bivcr,  known  as "'iNalure's Wonderland"
Park
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.XOTI'] of Butler pike, Anibler. atcompau- ied by three friends, Mrs. P. T, Wayne, Norristown, Mrs, S. Kindig, I'erkasie, and Mra. A. Bockrath, of Philailellihia, has recently returu.'d from il !l,2' 3 mile trip. In a letle:- to the Gazelle. Mrs, Kiingi IhoeiT.-r de¬ scribes in detail tiie beauty of the country.
Mrs.  Fred   Klin'.;ellioerrei-, I Ohio to I-'t. Wayne, antl Soulh Beni
' where    we    had    tiie    pleisure      of
ilriving around the beautiful grounds
l.c   lhe   I'nlversit.v   of   .N'otre   Dame
ami -r.i to Indian-.  Duie-, .Stale Park
W'hich   was   very   beauliful.       After
which   we  traveletl  to. Gary,  Ind.
on  Tuesday. .-Vugust  20lh.  we left
Gary    tor   -Chii-ago,    111.        Arriving
j there we visited the W. L. S. Br.ia.l-
,.     ,, , t,,,.,,„.  l-ll,   , ciisling   Studio,   .\fter   spending   tlie
On Satur. iiv moiiiig. .August lilh,      .,...,, .10 .     ,.
,.;.j ! night   at    Freeport,    III.,    we   drove
] west    through    marvelous    agricui-
tural  and  dairy  country.
I     Ii'rom  Gallena.   111.,   we  proceeded
i to  Dubuiiue.   lowii,  driving  througli
' country   hiird   hit     b.v   the   drought.
I We  saw  one   of  the   largest   turkey
I farms   in   the   I'uite.l   .Stales,  as   we
proceeded to Ausiin, Minn. IjCiiviiig
.'Austin   at   noon   Thursday,   August
( Continued on page 5 )
we left Alllliler on a  0.203  mile  tri| which   included   25   stiite.<.      Aiexifo lir.I   Sanlii -Catiilina   Iskiml.       l''roni i .•Vml.lei-   we   went   to   I'aoli,   through I Maryland.    West  Virginia and  over | the Ohio !;ivor iiit.i Ohio when} we ai'i'ive.l  .m  the  following   il.iy. I
The next day, which w is .Mon- | day. August l!lt|-. we left rpp-M-i •Siinuusky, where w-e ,.pent I'm- iiii^blj uud  111-.-, t-.-ded    thi-.iugh     WmWerl, I
¦ manilei-   of   William   Bouilon   Dlxon j
Post,  No,   10. at  the  time  the  liand j
[was organized, five years ago. made I
! the   presentation   on   lieliait   ot   Mr. i
1 Linsky  who  was  unalile  to  be  pre-
! sent.   The   trophy      wiis      inst-ribed
; "Presenteil   to  the Girls   llarmoni.'ii
Band   of   VN'illiam     Boulton      Dixon
i Post, So.  10, by  K.il. .-\. Linsky,  De-
!p:ii-lnient   .\djutant.   The   American
Legion   of   Pennsylvania.   .November
' lli,  11140," Miss .Myrtle Morrell. drum
i major,  accepted     tiie  gift   for     the
junit.
I     Foll.iwing     an   overture   by     the' I orchestra   nine   girls    .ipened       the ! "Ball"   with   a   dance   entiti.'ti   "Hot ; Stuff"". There followed a varletl tiro- gram   whicii     included     a   military, dance,   singinr.   an   iict-ordion   .luet., and classical, Uussian and Hawaiian , Ulan.-ing.       A   number   ot   spet-ialtyi dances   were     performed   by   T. ssie . Swartz. Dottie St. Clair, Helen Klos- | Ierman, Kay Ulch ami Myrtle Mor-j rell.  An  acrobatie  show  Wiis  given 1 by    Margie   Johnson.   In    each   an.l j . every act the girls were beautifully ' and   appropriately   dressed   in   cos¬ tumes   made   by   niembers   of     the group.   'I'lie   gi'iiml   linale   was   sev¬ eral  seloetlons   lilay.-d   b.v   the  Ilar- moni.-a  Baml. '
Commander   G.    lliirris   Britt,    ot Wm.   B.iullon   Dixon   Post   then   in-
Apollo Male Quartet   al  Brethren  Church
and professors iire being Ciired for I by their colleges, and they cooper- j lille Willi the Friends in tlic care' lot 50 refug.-es in hostels at Scatter-' I good. West Bi-iinch. Iowa. and; I Quaker   Hill,   Uichni.m.l,   Indiana,     |
BENEFIT   DANCE
RED CROSS
The .\poll.i Four of Lancaster, Pennsylviinia, will present a ser- vii-e of cluirt-h musit- on Sunday evening, .Vovember 24, at X o"clot-k in the (Uiiirch of the Brethren, Atn¬ bler. This niusictil organization, which is a Part of the Kast Peters- ti'oduced the guests ot honor, the \ burg -Vcapella Men's chorus, has Junhir Drum and Bugle Corps of appeared in many churches in P.ist No, 10, State Champions for liincaster, Beri-LS, iind Leiianon 11140.   'i'he  corpa   marched   onto   the! counties but this  will be  their first
The (Quartet coniposetl of Llo.vd an.l llarol.l llollinger, John Ging¬ rich, antl Willis Noll, sings wilh¬ out iiccompaniment. and presents a varied prograni ot churt-h niusic iir- i-iiged for male voices. In atl.lition to the musical nunibers, I'Idna Moh¬ ler Noll will present dramatic read¬ ings.
There will bi' 110 adniission t-harge, but  there will be a free will ofl't-r-
As il little ('hrislniiis surprise, the w-onien of Amerlea have been ask¬ ed to till small kits which will be sent to the w-omen of I-Tngland, for the holiday season, who li.ive lost their w.ii-.Uy possessions.
The maximum cost .if the arlicles I will not exceeds *1,50 and can be, ' purehiised in any of the notion' stores. However, if an.vone wishes | Ito send a bag and prefers -Chapter i ' Head'iUiirters to HU it. they would, ; be very gla.l lo do so upon receipt of  money  in   units  of  $1.50.
'I'he empty    kits, which are to be |
j suppll'd by the ."Mational Ited Cross,:
shouitl contain tlie following:   Comb-
and  mirror in  case,   Malr pins iinti I
b.ibl y  pins.  Wash  cloth  antl   towel, I
foothbrush and tooth powder, .Soap, j
i Scissors,      Buttons,      Safety     pins, I
jKotex  (3),  Handkerchiefs  (2);  aiso
'a   t'iise  containing  spools  of  threatl.
! Ihimlile,   needles,  pins
t-olton,   Kxtras,   whieh   ni;iy
The Philatlelpliiii .Subnrbiin Wo¬ men's -Club lieltl 11 llance iind Monte Carlo night at the White¬ marsh Valley Counlry Club on Fri¬ day night. 'I'he proceeds, about three hundred d.iUars. were donated to Ihe Chestnut Hill hospital to be use.l towai-.l the iimcliase of an iron   lung.
A. weekly health liullelin issued by Dr. llubley K. Owen, .lirect.ir yf the Department ot Public Health, sounded ii warning against handling jiml eating wll-J rabbits. This Is the year when tularemia, rabbit fever, is most prevalent. Already lUite a number of persons .who have huiitc.l or eaten wild rabbit.i liave been stricken with the disease. I.iist week some of our lociil hunters, while hunting in Bucks County, reported liaving shot a rabbit  that was badly alfected.
Russell I. Davis Elected President of the Philadelphia Printing House Craftsmen
Associate Direclor of Graphic Arts at the Franklin  Instilule— Has Devoted  Years to Research   In   Newspaper Field -Studied Kdiicational Methods In   Printiiij.;
i Uussell L. Diivis. iissociiile tlirec- I lor in charge of (iraphic Arts at I The l-'ranklin liislilule, w-a,s elected i J'residenl of the Philadelphia Club md darning'"' I'rinting House Ciiiflsnien last be   in- ' Thursdav night at tl meeting of the.
orgiiniziilion, Uichard -Club,
heid    at    the
Po.i
floor, presented colors,  played  sev¬ eral nuiubers and then retired.
j appearance country.
in   this   section   o£
the : ing ; the
i-luded, are: Absorbent colt.in, Band- Aid,   Gauze   Baniiage,   l''lash      light
and pillow. These cases are 15 i Mr. Davis was liorn in 1882 iinJ inches long and KlVi inches deep. | since early boyhood, he says, the Anyone Itn-ally wishing to cooper-I smell ot printers ink Intrigued him. iite may call Mrs. W. George Bar- I Whenever he had the opporlunit.v dens ;it .\nibler SMoJ, or call at the ! he Worke.l in a print shop, taken to cover the expenses of ! Norton Downs. Jr. Post any Thurs- Afler leaving Wllllanison .School, concert. ' Cay  between 10 a. in. and 4  p. 111.     near Media, he gr.i\ ilaU-d iiieviiably
towiir.l Ihe piinting iiia.-hinery lielJ. lirst ilevoling his attention to i'olii- ing iiiul feedinu eiiuiiunent, iind laler to typesetting machinery. In these posts his worii covered <ill pnases of the iniluslry, from plan¬ ning illltl meeiiaiiical design to sai.-K iin.l   ii.lv.-rtising,
Durin.g nis conneeti.m with IIUk l;, pe of iit-livity, he devoted a 1 irg« ill lounl ot timo stu.lying 'duci;- t tinal methoils In printing inslria- ti.in, and. as n lesuk of llii: v,-o:-k, Wils ussigiii-.l III organize antl cb- (Contlnue.l "n iKl,ge 3)