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VOL. LXII-NO. 22
iMBLER Gazette
AMBLER.   PA..  JUTjY   25,   1946
$L75 Per Year in Advance, 5c Per Copy
FORI WOINGION POLICE USE IWO- lY RADIO TO CAPTUREBOY BANDITS
NEPEWUP3; ^' II AI VICTIMS!
LIQUOR SEIZED AT PICNIC
Seven   Ambier   M«n   Ari-ested      for Illegal  Sale at  Italian  Outing Sixteen  half  barrels  of  l>eer iind tv\\> cases of whiskey were sei^^ed at the Sons of Italy ouUns at Zlelicr's CHIEF     OTTINGER      T R A C E S ; l^i.rk  last  Sunday  b.v  State   Minor YOUTHS AFTER  RADIO  IDEN-: *'""'^'''>'  ^"'ird  agemts,    and    seven
FIRST AID IS TAUGHT
Members   of   Ambler    Corps    Take I First   Lessons   at   Legion   Home    ! The Anililer  First   Aid   Coipa met I at  the   Lrcylon  home   last  Thursda.v I with    ]()    members    pre.sent.    'I'hey were      first      Instructert       In      the "streamlined "   army   drill   by    Mrs. na.nlel    St. vens,    jserffeant    of    the I.ansdale    Fir.st    Aid    Corps.    After i the drill  was over a discussion  was
lALGROUPISCHOOL PLANS A WORSHIP''NEW HIGH SCHOOL E
held  on  the llr.st aid  work.
I
PRELUDE TO.NATIONAL CHRIS-
jONLY     |.11,0T0   .WITHHELD ASSURE SATISFACTION
TIFICATION      OVER AREA
n'esidonits   of  Ambler  were  arrested
and   Victor  Cal<v-
BRINGS   RE<^tlLTS_BOYq   il«5P'*'"'¦     ^"'"•'•'¦""«      "'«     Pennsylvania bKIINl,b   RESULTS—BOYS   USE ^ jj,,^^,.   oonitrol   Act.    I'resident   ot
. 22-CALIBRE  PISTOL AND FIRE   the   Sorns   of   Italy   I,odge,     .Joseph
AT TWO WHO RESISTED i Cavalier   and    the   six    bartenders.
Two youthful liandits, Hi and 17 I'-i'Ph trraziano, of Locust streel; year.s of ajfc, were ai.pichcndcd Sun- ¦ ^''™"'* «oa'f'«'". «f Itailroad avenue; day morning bv Upper Dublin police I ^'''"'^"''= Ameiwleola. of Chestnut afler the two bovs bad stiiKcd th.ee i-'*'""'^'''' ^"Be'" L^nelza. of .Matti- Muccessive hold-ups IhiuUKhout ore-i-'^'" 'i^'<?""«'; Anthony Ho<x'.hino, of land and Khfield. i Chestnut   street
.lohn Slaughter and Walter Hill, negroes, of North Hills began llie:'"'¦'•"''''<' ""'* "•" I'^sl^d '^1" "f »5"" series of roblx,'ri(w when they stop- 1 t'"'" "¦ furthei" hearing to be held )ied   beside   the  car  of   tldward   .VI. 1*'*^'" evening.
•lohnson. :;;;, of Mmoklln pike and | J'residenit Cavalier was not ar- Anlta Kelly, L'll, of Ccinianlown. on ' "sted until Monday when he vol- Faper Mill road near Kinlicld. .Mr. j l"'t'<-'"Hy surrendered to the iMdice Johnson put up a tight when one of' after learning that there was a w.ir- the ba.ndils aitleiniiled to take Miss' ^'i*""! ""t '"'' his arrest. All were Kelly's jewelry. The one robber I taken to the Nonrli^town co-urt hou.se who had a ;;2-oalibie levolver Hiedi""d were finger-printed and photo-I a shot at Johnson  but it went wide i Sr'aphed. j
of its  mark and  the  two fled. 1     'l"h*'  liifuor  control  agents,  under
After Chief of Follce ,laines|the diirectlon of County Detective 1 Ottinger received this information,! tieorge F.ennelt ma,de the arrests he notiiied the police departments I "ftef they were served with the| of Abingtim, Chellenirain and | 'jeveragcs at the outing of the Sons | Spiingliekl towiL-ihips via the two-j "f Italy 1-odge ot Arnbler, and con-] way radio ju.-^t recently installed by j'isoated    ithe     .t«tme   for     evidence.!
Mr.  (;arl  Sabold.  president  of the, ,,   ...„_     _
Amller  Corp.s.  then  took   over   the! ^'AN   MISSION STARTS OCT. 6
meeting.   It   was   unanimously   de- i . .
cided bv  the  members of Ihe  (',,rps , °'"'"'^"'*y"^"'*     Project     A^riong | Directors    Accept    Majority    Report j lire   cumpany   teams  and   two   .soft-
'     FIREMEN WILL PICNIC
jWill  Hold Annual  Event on  August ! 3 at County  Park
The annual   picnic  of   Ihe   Mont¬ gomery   County   I'^'lremen's   Assocla- j lion will be held Saturday, Aiiguat 3, 'at   the   .Monlgoniery   County   I'ark. I Creen I»uie. The event will be h'-ld j during  the  afternoon   and  evening, i I'lans fur the outing have now been (oinpleted as reixirted at the recent ¦ iii'etliig of the Assoilation at Dtmc- TO   1 ick.
I     The afteiiioon  pidgrain  will  fea- i ture   a    water   battle   between   two
F TO PROVIDE FOR REFUGEE CHILDREN
REFUGEES NEED HOMES
Church     Peoples     Will     Include |
Visitation    Campaign—Emphasize '
Sincerity and  Reality   in Worship |
—S<:hmoyer   Heads   Movement       j
..      „, .j,„,,,i. 1^    worship   crusade,   the   include!
the Hrst  period of hrst aid  Instruc- '
,,,.,,. ,   to   the   iNatlonal   Christian   M ssion
to   hold   their   weekly   .neetings   on | 'J'liesday. |
The Corps met again on TiK-sda.v- i ex'ening las^t anil the second ses- : sion  of drill  was  held, after which !
of    Auditors,    But    Fail    to    Give !'>¦''•  games.   Wyndmoor  Jlose  Coin- Minority    .Protest      More    .Than Mere   Recording—Two   New  Tea¬
chers        Named— Started
liany in the firs softl)all  game,  and ; l''airinount  of .Voi rlstown and l'2dgc ¦
Enumeration j jjin ^,-„-^. coinpany will oppo.se each :
tlon   was   conducted   J>y   Lieutenant
John     I'atteck.     of     the
First   Aid   Corps.   Next   week   books
will   lie  given   to  all   of  those   who
have   Paid   their   money   and   desire
to
lately.   After  the meeting  was  ovei
.Mr.   Hernard   I.indenfeld.   •Comman-.   ,    ^la    spiritual    recovery    fellow-
der of the Norton   Downs. Jr..   I'ost. i "'•"'   '¦'^/"   emphasli,e sincerity  and
American l.egion of Amibler, served \ "-^""ty 'n worship. All of the chur-
refreshments. t
[ other   in   the   second  game. I     The  oiiposing  conipanies   in
.     Amlder 'Sahool   IVnard   conti icied ,     The  ojiposlng  conipanies   in      the Lansdale I "•.''*''""''  '" ''"f,.'."""'/^  through-, ,•„, j;,„,j„„  ,„ ,„„„,  „,^ ..„,,il,i„n to | water Ir.tttle will be announced later! iout    the    year    1!»4;-41,    wid    get: ,he   hl«h   sihool   building  ju.it  oii-'and  will  be  under  the  direction  ofi I under  way  in  Ambler  and   vicinity , y^ar    ago.    Tuesday    evening    they   Assistant Fire Marshall Paul Camp- ]on   ^"nlay,     October    li,    when    .i,„as.sed   upon   bills  for   t'ie   I'.iy.. ent ! l,c:i of I'ennsburg. other .sports dur- t started  in the work   in„„p„     «orId wide  communion will  be ob-| „t ,he ijnal ten per., .nt ,r ibe con-| i„g lU,, afternoon and evening will'
J.served  In  all  ot  the   churches. i „,,,,.t^,       withholding       only       that i i.e   directed   by  Ceorge   W.   I.ee   ofi
FLOURTI
Ifl-DAY Fl JULY 31
WITH FAMOUS ACIS
<hes ot the Anibler ministerium I will cooperate. The.se churches in- j elude those of Anibler, l''ort Wash- i ington and I-'lourtown. j The crusade is definitely associ- ¦ ated    with    the    activities    of    thei
J'hlladelphia   Federation    of    t!hur- I I ches, and ail the jiastors agree that I j it    musl     be     a    community-wide i united   church   pro.iect.    or   it   will I )iiove   practically  valueless.   At   the I same time  similar cruMades  will boi
md !
uniount  ot  the  final iiayment wl.ich , ijoyersford   and   Herman   Van   Om- may    yet    be    unfinistvjd.    iins.itls-} ,„p,-pn   of  I,aiis.i1ale. factory   or   not   according   to   ton-j     The    .Moiilgomviy    ('ounty    Fire f'*^'^*- J'olice   Associalion    will   sponsor   a
Of   the   final    ten   vieircnt   which j .show and  ilance on  Saturday even- amounted   to Jim,870,  bills  for  $1'.',-   ing, SeptemJier :;!, in Ihe auditorium
han.ST   wore   paid   and   oily   ¦$! 1.000 j„f   the   ]''loiiitc'wn   I''iie     Company,
i remains  yet  to  be   paid  on   the   1'. j Bethlehem  I'lke, W.    A.    project.    This    b;ilance    is i . . __. .	
hankci!   and    inu'ieiliately   av'i'.ibi-' ifor the linal p.iyiiicn*. If ana wbcii 'the   work is  .-:ail<f i t jci y done. 1     '1'. e   schoo'    I.Oi"l   met   with   the
Architect   M.   I'^dmunds   I>imlap   al
held    in    Jenkintown.     olney . many   other   communities    In    this j vicinity.
Special   literature will   be  provid
this session and decided on the pay- I ment  nectissary   lo  be  withheld   for,
I approval     of     the     < ontiact    work. ;
i These  items, It  was decided,  are to i
Ujiper J>ublin J'olice deparlnient and' They    ch«irge   the    sale    of    liquors jSENSATIONAL   THRILLS   RIVAL'^j,   j^   every   person   attcndln.g   the!
j be done, or not  paid for.
BIBLE SCHOOL CLOSES
wlithin a very s^hort time all roiwls | n"   Sunday   without   license   to   du
in the vicinity of the holdups wei'e i so.
guarded by police, |	
Meanwiille, the two negroes stop- ! ped on Wlschmun avonue, Oreland.; and robbed a car owned by J'hllUp tlraihaim. A »nuill sunn ot inioney a.iid valuables were taken, J'roceedliig to the Manutacitureis Club, the ban¬ dits uttenipted to hold up Charles Itenl, a stock broker and a com¬ panion as ithey were leaving the club at the Twinning road entrance.
Mr, Keiii put up a Hglit and . p;^,.ent„ ,„,ui f.-iends enjoyed the once again one of the rubbers fired , ,,e,ij,htful .service put on by the a.  «ihot,   the    Jiullet   grazing   Itenl's   children   who  atlenited   the   school"?!
L BOARO PLANS IRACK FOR AIHLEIFS AI
MRS.   C.   B.   BURKE
PI>mouth Meeting woman, Chair¬ man of the War Refugee work being ca||Mpd on by the Montgomery County Federation of Women's Clubf, seeks to provide good homes for children  from  Great   Britain.
10 SEEK SUIIABLE HOMES
MRS.   C.   B.   BURKE,   CHAIRMAN OF    COUNTY   WAR    REFUOtt". RELIEF, CALLED MEETING AT CLIFTON HOUSE TO MAKK IVI MEDIATE     PROVieiOM       FOR CHILDREN  FROM 2 TO  lo. !     CliWon   Jlouse,   the   hornie  of   the : J'"ort Washington  Historic il .kn-icij,-, I was the scene of an All-dav inte.lnR ,   jto    discuss    the    vttal    quesii.'. 1     .t 1     securing and  listing suitable homes I In   .Montgoineiy  County   for   Ibili^ii I children   evacuated   fi'om   the     wir area.  Those convened  in  this meet- I ing  were  the  publicity  chairmen  of I tbe clubs ill ,tihe .Moriits.omery County Federation   of   Wtmien's   Club,^   and ; numerous rcsid'eiUs who ale pertin¬ ently   Interested   in   this   work.   Thu meeting was held la.st J''riilay niurii- ' ing.
iMi-8. (_', U. Hurke, presldehit of the Whitcinarsh Women's Club and clvalrnuin of the Wair Jlefugee worK of the I'edcratiim called the meet¬ ing and jMcslded, Mrs. iiurke Is a resident of J'lymouth  Meetin.g.-
It was .Mrs, Huike who oiiginally began the movement and later as- «iired charge ot the organized  county
pro.iect to provide homes for Hritlsh
THOSE.OF  LAST YEAR j .services on  each  of the  .seven Sun-j     The reports of the Borough   And
  I days  of   the   local   crusade,   and   a I lt<"'8   were    loceived    thnumh    the j 	
Chairman William Goss Announces   visitation eampaign   will   be a  part | secretary and   all  found  accept.ible   DIRECTORS  PLAN   NUMBER  OF
Brief Program and Handwork Ex- 1 hibit Held at iMt, Pleasant Church | 'The  Mt.  I'leasant  Baptist church |
clo.sed   it.s   two-week   Ually   Vaca-
11   Acres of Parking  Space   Fully j of the   project.
Protected — Awards Made Every;     The   committee  of   the   minlster-
.,.  , .     ,   .        ... .._ ,,_    .     ium In charge of the project is Kev.
¦Night—Automobile or Airplane to ^,     ,   ,,   ,, " '    .¦" ,,  „
! i'aul   JO.   Sehmoyer.   chairman,   Bev, be Grand Gift — HuQe 'Mid-Way ¦ f,^,,^,^^  ^^   ,,,,^j,    ^„^   ^^^,^   Walter
Shows. I J.   Leppert.   .Mr,   Sehmoyer  is   pas-
The   twenity-tirst   annual   greate • ] tor of St.   I'auls'  Ueformed   ihurch,
llion  Bible  School with  a brief pro-; Flourtown  Fair  will  open  July  alst|Fort    Washington,    .Mr.    I'latt    the j a"
Methodist
except for the minority report by Auditor (Mrs.) Arthur It. llil'f, win. in-otested that the audit is liuoiii- plete without the dliecking of the ac¬ counts and the verilicatioii of out¬ standing monies of the t a .\ ooll- ector of the Borough. The board epted the  majority report  of the
ram  in  tlie  church  auditorium  at | and continue to August  loth on the j Amliler    i'resbyterian    church    andj'iudlt with a prote.->t  of  thi iiilnor
NEW IMPROVEMENTS
Indirect Lighting Being Put in Wyndmoor and Flourtown Schools —Summer School Sassion—School Audit Completed—New Uniforms for   Band—Other Cchool   News.
leg.       The   i-oV>bers  ran   across   the ( Continued on  page 3 )
7.45   (m   Friday   evening.   About   tjO | fair grounds of  the Flourtown  Fire | l.epiiert     the    Calvary
¦Company, located on the Bethlehem 1 chuich.   Ambler,
I'ike,   (V.   S.   Uoute   30il),   just   two —-     -
miles north of the I'hiladelphia l-'ily|START   BUTLER AVE. REPAIR
sessions.
The progiaitii was opened by the children, who gave the pledge to the American Flag, and to t.h,e Chilstian   J''lag   after   they   all   had
Line, at Klourtown. 1
J.'caturing the 11*40 Fair, which is operated  by  tht' volunteer  firemen'
ity  attached, but  took no action  on | ,,„^. ,j^^. ^i„„„„„. n,,„nth.s at the four the  latter, [ public scliools in    .Springtickl town-
A  copy   of   the   tax   diiplicale   I'oi'jsliiii   which   include   the   Springlield
UNIQUE   GOLF   TOURNAMENT j boys  and   gins,   being   scHut   out   of
  I lOngland. in pieparatiun for expected.
Remote Control Event Sponsored b,y '¦ '"'H-nslve   warfare     between     <;reaf ,    .        ... /.,»¦»! Fritaln  and  Oermany,  The  goal  in
Indemnity Insurance Co, of N. A.     .,, .    . . ,      ,     .-,,.,
' V,    •¦!. /-I      ^,,p puunjy ,„ pi-ovisiion for 150 chlW-
JI.   C.   Biddle   Co..   agent   of     tJie ' ren. Indemnity    Insurance    Company  *ul I     i„   „rder   to  clarify  .the   types   of .North    America,    is   spons.iring    i" ' home and care, .Mrs, Burke prt**nlcd ,.his    communily  a  unliiue  Uemote | ijef(„e  the    meeting    the following ( outKil Coif Tournament, to lie liel^li summary:
on   taiiin.ay.  July   JTlh.   Tills  com-,     1,   Those   who   are   interested      in
securing known British children, tha.t is children of relatives or friends, wliom they desire to have spe<:itically, and who flre in a l>osl-
County Tearing  Up   Block   Between
uigamiautiion,   will   be   Zacchini,   the
25V1SIISI;
SPRINGFIELD
¦WHITEMARSH
Main and Spring Garden Streets human c;uinon. ball, who is shot over'      VVork has been  srtai'ted  in earnest sung their  theme song.  They,  then ' threo ferris wheels to lighl conscious! by ' the   county    in   the   iMrmanent joined in to sing on. old liymn. land on his feel In a tmge net. The'repair     of     Butler     avenue.     The
The   Beigiinmers wnd   Frimary   de-i "¦"'¦''^'   famous   cannon   act  Is   only j .stretch   between   M'ain   Ht.   and   tne i.utnients'' were  ithe   first   to   give:'•¦'ne of the two free acts  piesenied |,spnlrg Carden St,  intersection of the short  exercise  as   they   rendered | "iKhtly  at, the  fair.  The other  will | avenue is now being torn up. That several   songs.   The   Junior   depart-1.''^  that of the Zacchinii Flying Act  ' ment opened th<>ir part of .the pro- | ^ high wire -sensation.
letltion,  which  is  open  only  to  In- Major  repairs   will   be   made  dur-| ilfioiHy   Agents   and   their   guests.
will  be   played   simultaneously     on courses all over the L'nited Stat.'.^.
Almost two hundred prizes will j ti,,n to pay for their transportation litttl^ has J.een made which totals j ,,1^,, „c.h..ul aiMi the WyndiiKior, 1 ''C awarded in tliree handicap divi-j ,,.,p,,roxlma,tely $:;oii) and the $r>0 In property returns the ostimated . j,.i,„|,,i^,„,|, .^„^ Oirehind gixide ¦ «iK"s. i'rizes are ottered fur low j ^^pp^j.^ ireqiuiied by <mr govorn- siiin  of  *li:t,:H7."t;  and in l*'r capita | j.^,h,^,j|i,   Tlipse reiiairs will l>e com-   Kiuss,    low    net,    high    gross,    and ,
returns $11,KO. i pleli-d   before   the  fall   tenn   begins   kickers    with    special   awards    fo-'I eludes British children, whose taniil-*
Supervising   Friiu-ipal   i<<'Tsihiur   ^„, Wednesday, Septciiiiber 4. 1 women.   Consolation   prizes   will   be
I      For  many   years  Spi iiiglickl  Jiigh j Kivi'n    to    all    tics    in    each    pr'./.fc jiscliool has liad a tnuck team but uoisroup, IliMck  fu-r  the  ineet«  to  be  held  on,       I'lizes   will   be   well   wdrlh   trying
(. Continued on  page 3 )
ODD FELLOWS DAY
] ment.    This   classification   <rlso   in- Brltii
( Cortinued on i>age 4)
i This sirmimer the grmMwls    around j fu''.  I'lingiiig  fioiii  if 100  in  value  u
gram with a girls' duet, followed by I     The fair will operate for ten con-
part of Main street th-at lies be¬ tween the Butler avenue intersec¬ tion   and   the   Main   Street   garage
UNIT  REPORTS  FOR  JUNE       1 ..n   the   boys   and   girls   in  .this   de-   secutive evenings,  omitting  only an   iMiat    was   excavated   last    week   Is
the lake are to be built up to afford   ')¦ dozen  Kio-Mite Coif Balls. Those ^ Annual Outing of Order to be  Heid^'^ quanter-mile running    tmck    forj wishing tu lake part in iWa uni pu! 1 " _ A 47 ; C.>a.c.li Wiuren Gocklev's Imck bovs. ¦ event   should   secure   special   .scoi,^
at Willow Grove August J Inuring   the   next   track   seasuni,   it   cards   and   olher   information   from
From the counties of Soulheaslerr.   „.j]]   ij^,   iiossible   for   Springtield   to'the   Indemnity   Insurance   (.'ompany j
C. 1
19 Continued from May— 27 Cas,es j W,   Dow   readlni.
 '— I partment  putting  on  a  short  play, j Intervening Suinday, Featured on the
Report Shows 30  New  Patients and     -pijp   x^jfe. Of  Jesus,"   wilh   Kev,   J. j liuge imidway will be the Cetlin and
"      ¦ ¦        the   words  to   the | Wilson   "World  on   Parade"   Shows, j shortly,
audience. which   is   a   fourteen   railroad   car'     The    county
'J'he offering was t,aken before the  traveling show niieeting   vvas   closed   w bile   the   In ¦ tei'ined.iate department children i"e- peated    several PsKilms,      All san.g ."Jt-sus Never  Fails,"
ready for the fill and will be Hn¬ ished   with    an    aiiiiesite   bed   very
iMai'ked Recovery—Adult and Pre
School    Vicits   —   107    Follow-Up
Visits—Classroom Visits Noted.
Twu liundred and lifly one visils were recorded by th.e iSpringlield- Whitemarsh \isiting Nur.se Associa¬ tion, Inc., during June, tho nionthly report today reveals.
Other visits biings tlie total to 318, the report showing 30 new patients with 111 cotiliiuied from May. j
The complete report;
Patients —  Brouglil  forward,  I!); '
new 30;  dismissed, 2'J;  total remain-j	
ing,  L'O,
Visils made-Nursing, 251;   social,  GUILD   ASSISTS   RED   CROSS service, 10; pre-natal, 1»; post-natal, | 14;   business,  4;   follow-up  18;   con-' ferences,   4;   meetings  attended,   1; consultations,  4;   total,  318.
Fees   collecled.   *li'J,50;    .M,    l...   I,
has endeavored to cooperate with the merchants In .the district  by   tearing up only  one
Beside   many   exhibits  of  leading manufacturers and merchants, there I , ,.,      ,     ¦
.n^^jj.; leaving  at   least   most ot the   busi¬ ness section  open  to trade.
I'ennsylvania, the      Neighooriiig
dilates of New Jersey and Delaware, menibers of lh.e Independent Order of Odd  Fellows will  merge al  Wil-
MI ALLOWS APPEAL OPPOSING CAMP SIIE
iKive   some  of   tbe   track   incels   oii|..f   North   America    Agent,     H. 	
the  home  grounds,  as  soon  as  this. I'iddlo   Co,,    2    W.   liuller   Avenue,! /-,r,r,iM a mz-it im   unoo
,   , , . ¦ ,1    1 !„..   ¦>     M..  in.1.11.. 1,.. . i.,i-.....„ .     ZONING   ORDINANCE IN   HORS-
iiuuch needed iiiiiiidvc.nieiit is inucle.! .\mbler, Pa, Mr. Biddle has inlorma- \r- ^
and  such  Sniinglield  track stars tus i tiun   for   all   who   would   Join   hiini      HAM   VIOLATED  BY PERMIT
luw Uiuve. Pa., on Saturday, August   Hub  Wihiiol,   l',tuii  Keincr, ami  Dam | in  the day's competition. I
3,      The magnet drawing thcni will ] Piva.rson,   will   have   gi-eater   oppor-I   |
be  the Annual Ouling, or Odd Fel-j tunities fur belte.r practyice «<?««i"iis  J[^SPECTION    PERIOD    CLOSES'
flung order will be present lo greet
will   be  cash awards  of   $ nightly,   and  on   the  last   Saturday, Kveryone   presen.t   wx-nl   in.to   the I'n'Sht, a grand award will be maije, ¦ .u^,-,,^
¦idiuininir   .Simd-iv   Scbuul   vi.om    to i the  winner  having  the  choice  of  a 1'*'    •"   maige ,,,.••.¦
adjoin ng   .^uniL 5    Sehuol   loom   '"...,       ,f,.,^.       j,,^,     u,r'that   the   county   is  doing  on   Am-   to  enjoy  the festivities view the many displays of handwoi-k   n«w   Ia> lui-Ciatl cauin aiipiant 01 ihon,ii..ht ne   This   to
done  l.y   the   pupils.   The   children i a  new  Oldsmobile  sedan. 1 Idci^s^ .nam   lhoiuu„ht,Uc,    Ihis
and  their imrents and  friends later I     There is nu adimlssiun to tiiis huge   ^''
lows   and   Kebekahs   Day.       draud . than those alfurdcd during: Citlicer.'i  uf all  branches  uf   the  far'season.
the past
I
John   S.   .Magill,   of   Whiiemarsh, t    the    repair   work
iith   tlie  new  "white   way"
Grade   Schools !<J"ly 31 Ends Grace Period for Secur-
Ibe  thousands of Odd   fellows,  Ke-'     In   each   classr 111   in   the   three; mg  Coveted  Sticker
bekahs and  their friends,  gathering ; giwle   schools,    Wyndmoor.    Flour- |     Aacatiunlng  motorists   were   cau-
town  and  'u-eland,  new  book cases, tj^ned   by   he   Automobile   Club   ot and  bulletin   boards  will  bo  install-¦ j.i>i|.,jp],,,,i.,. a. A. A. today to have
From   early   morning,   when Junior  l^odges,  J.   P.   N.   t^arr
thel and I
rc.lire.i  to  the  basemen.l  wheie re- j (air  grounds,   wilh  cuntains     more ¦ '^.^jj ^^ heautify the oommunity.
should   help   Ambler   merchants   as   q^j.,|j,.,.  ^.^^y   compete  for  the  Past
ed. The l-ouk cases are ustnl for the librar.v   liouks   each   ii»oiii     receives.
Prospectville Resident's Claim Ac¬ knowledged Against Township Zoning Board of Adjustment for Upholding Action of Building In- cpector Who Allow.ed Shacks at bo,ys' Camp. -V petit it.n  was acknowletlged and
granted   by   the   order^ of      Judge
freshments were served and the closing .service of the Bible Scliool was brought tu an eaid.
Ambler Branch Donates All Reserve Garments and Money to Cause
Another lucal org.inizalton has check, |7L'.30; Hancock check, .$15.20; I volunteered lo assist the American relief,  $!l,50;   total,  J150.5O, j ited   Cross   In   its  work   in   making'
Cases   dl.s.missed—Uecovered,   27;   articles for  the refugees in  Kurupe
ENLARGE LABORATORY
than eleven acres of free and 'pro¬ tected      parking   under  the   super- i vision of the SpringlieUl  'lownship'
Police   department, | 	
Williani  .1, tloss,  is  the    general ; |3O,0OO Allocated to Expand Federal chairman  of  the  allair,   whieh   has I Project at Wyndmoor
As the construction of the ICastern Kegional Laboratory of the Depart
,   , .  ,,   ,      land the  bullc.tin  boa.rds are ustnl  to
(irands Cup, there will be a lull day.; ^jj^j,,.,^.  ^^^.^   ^^.^^.,.   .^^^^,     j^^.   „„^ti„jj
)f activities.       Sports,  contests  and
been  an   annual   evenl   b.v   the   ti.re company since 1920.
OLD FIDDLERS PICNIC
acuviues.       c>pu, l»,  c...uLcr,..s  .w^'; ,„,tices and   items   of   iiiteresL   The',„„„„,.,„.,„..,   ,..,,. ces, fur the yuungest lo the oldest!   ,.^.^^„j   ^^airs   and   desks   in     the : ^ \""': ''^"''W   ¦,,   ,,,.,, esenl.     Valuable   awards   will   be  {.„,,^,.g,^„,^     ^.1.,.^,     ,.^,„,„^,    „f     the!,/'¦''"'.'   ^.,!Vv   I.
fheir cars insix'cted nuw rather than | Ceurge C. Curson, last week to al- occasion last minute delay July 31, low an appeal tu a decisiuii uf the wlien .ihe new inspecliun slickers ' Hursham Township Zoning Board of musl be on the windshield of every . Adjuslnienl in upholding the action
uf the tuwnships building inspector.
died, 1; lo hospital, 1; total, 211, 1 This group, the Ambler branch of New patients—Women, 12; men, j the Needlework Cuild uf AineDci, 2; girls under fourteen, ti; boys uu-| is helping in this worthy work by der fourteen, ti; infants under two, both contribulions of articles and 4;    total,   30. | ol money.
l.ane. Wyndmoor, nears completion,; the department in Washington plans ^ to build an additional laboratory on I
race
pres
made      to    tbe   Individual   w inners, | yj.i,^,j,|,. ^^.m |,^, ,.p|,i,|^,,,,i ,^pf,„.j. ^^j,. 1
while the lodge building up the larg-:t^j„„|,p,,  „.m,  „nnuble  furniture,  in-,
est nuinber of points will be award- (.eluding a small table and chair unil |
ed the Louis J, Suess Trophy, | j-or   ^ach   child.   It   is   fell   thai   the j
In the afternoon, Medina Band of   younger  children   will   boivclit  fruun, ^ ,   .  , ,        .
.sixty pieces will provide Held niusic. I the iiif,..rnialily ami flexibility of |f^ penn^uient removal takes place,, «hip Board of Adjustment. Dr. No- Hopkins Lodge, of Brist.il, will de-1 movable furniture, and this equip-i ;''^^*^"'?"'f„" ^^\\,\T ^l'"^^' '^^'¦•-I volny is owner of Waelma Farm fend   the   Baseball   Trophy   against hiienl    will   be   mure   s-uHabie     a,ud 1'"'''^ *"'""""''"^'*'•' *^"'<''^" "'^olor | burjering Chestnut lane, and Ume-
el Bureau Manager of the A. A", A. t'lub reas- sure.i. "nii.s;raliiig inolorists " that it is nol necessiiry tu give notice of teinpurary change of address when going on vacations! It Is only when
who recently granted a permit fo: erection of a buys' camp within the tuwnship.
Tho   petitiun     was   liled    by    Dr.
Yelta Dcitch Nuvotny, asking a re-
i view  of the decision  of  tlie Town-
Event  Will  be  Held  August 3rd  at   the  same Lenape  Park  on   Brandywine       I learned. There will be held al Lenape I'ark
grounds,     it   has      b 'Cii
the  successful  team  emerging  from : attivictive   than   the   pieseni   chairs
the  eliminations  now
on the banks of the Iiistoi ic Brandy- ] ;!^;^;;"',7cllemislry and Kngineering
prugress, j I'he  original   project,   designed   to |'''he  evening   program     features     a ; the   Bureau   of  Agri-! c'""--ei't  I'V  the Medina Band  in the ' Band Shell, assisted by several well ¦
and desks which are altachwl tu th...'
floor, ;
At the  Wyndiuiuor .unl  Floiirtox'.'n I
t Continued on  page
Vehicles   Is   not   notiiied   within   4,Si^ji|„   ^,^^^,.   i>rospectvilIe hours ut change of residence.
)
WOMEN IN STREET FIGHT
wine   near   West  Chesler,   on   «at-; J_-V''^;Yiii^'xat'i;;n",",f~i.-.4rni Products, ; l<""«"n     soloists.     Including      Miss
Nalionality—A iiicricans,  30.
Schools •Springliold —¦ Follow-up visits, 112;
visits to clinics;  No.se and Throat 4
The Ambler Cuild lias foiwardci $81.1)5 to the National headiiuarlers ,of the Needlework Cuild of Aii'erica,
ais
,   urday,   August   3,   the   annual   Old
and
! which   will   In   turn   forward
Fiidldlor.s' Picinic, which lasl year had an attendance of over fifteen thousand,  .hailing  from   live  slates.
had to be enlarged to house various : Bertha DeCray, 12 year old harpist,;
experiments assigned to the Wynd- ;      The sponsors are the Past Grands
moor scientists, according to state- 1 Association   of   S<iutheaslern   Penn-
1 Two    Negro    Women     Quelled    on CHAMBER   MEETS  TONIGHT     wissahickon Ave. by Ambler Police
Il is alleged by the petitioner that the building inspector some lime ago granted a periuit to Frank Uulford and D. 'Masters to erect on tha Frank Cberlander farm on Cheslnut lane, opposite the property of the petitioner     a    larger     nuniber      of
niciil   uf   ullicials.   An   allocation   of i sylvaifta, and Medina Sanctorum, A, ¦     ..amount lo the American Ued Cross, i     'Jl^''e public  is  cordially  inviled  to, ^sooytl Has been made for the work, ' m.   O.   S.   One  hundred  and   twenty iniei views   •   ^_^  j.arnients kept  iu  the  resei ve |'""a""'  'his  frolic  scheduled  to  la«t ! .j^i  ,,^1^ are  expected  to  be  called , i„dges of Odd  Fellows, representing ¦ .^^^   ^j- Ambler    Needlework    Cuild   f''""^  l** "• ™-  ""'"  midnight, j ^•^„,  August   12. 1 a membership of over ten thousand
of   the        - .
have been turned over lo the local Dr. Saimuel Ijane. Anderson, ofi Two of the three wings on the, ¦ire participating, also twenty K.n- unit of the Ued Cross and will be'Concordville, will act as cihali-moJi. | present rectangular building are | c{,j,,,,,^,enty forty Uebekali Dodges senl to the J'hiladelphia head'iuar- At the siume lime. Christian San- novv Hnished. and the lower two. .,f,,^i t^vo Junior Lodges, a Tlieta ters fur shipment to Eoiropean coun- jdersons old-fashioned orchestra, will I floors under the framework of gird- i J^^^^J [jjris' Club and the Philadelphia
tries.
hold  its  annual .reunion.
Throat 2; glasses, 10 with children, 208; classroom visils, .28; lonsillectumies, 2; conferences, 3; health s^hcets comiileted in all schools; annual report siibniiiled, Whitemarsh—J.'oUow-up visits, 45; visits lo clinics; Nose and Throat 4, Wurgical 1,'Medical, 1; lo hospital, 1; glasses, 1; interviews with children, lti5; classroom visits, JII; tonsillec¬ tomies, 2; health sheets ciinipleted, annual reporl subniilted.
Parochial—¦ FoUow-up Visits,    13;
tonsillectomies, 3;  visits to Surgical
Clinic,  I;  annual  report submitted.
Carson College—Nursing visits, 58;
consultations,   18;   glasses,   8;   nose
J and throat doctor, 7;  medical doctor,
'jl'-C.  to hospilal, 2; all ciiildren weigh- ,^ ,, .
.'eil and measured. j     ^''."^' .      ., , ,..,„•     1       ,     .        ,     ,
Adult   and   Pre-School   Clinics   -   a series of articles, written by M.ss   and     two   leaders Visits to clinics;  Diabetic 2, Medical ' »'^""li'H' -Shelly, daugliter of Dr, an.l I Moulton
  Two colored women were arrested j dwellings of lighl and inferior con-
The  regular montihly ineeting     of ¦ iSaturday evening by Chief of Police , .structiuii   withuut   sanitary   conven- tlie Ambler Chaimber of Coiranerco ^ Lester J, Cai'penler and Oflicer Jdhn ijences  to  be  used  as  a  camp     fo- will be held at .N'ibhick's nesuui:tuil   Monaco   for   eng-aging   in   a   street, ijovs.  The  petitioner  contended  the 111.   this   evening.   Kltiifr ^ tight on Wi.ssaliickon avenue. j camp  was to be operated al a  pro-
I'.rady, seeretjiry of the group, slated       The   wonien   are   lyouema   McCoy | ju, every   metnber  is  urged   to     attend | and Mia bel Burrell. Tbe IMcl.'oy wo-j this iinportanl meeting.      A detailed I nian    wais    fined    $5   and    costs    by i (j sla.lemeiil  on  the new   iigiiling will j Justioe ot the Peuiice Williani Frban, \
The  properties  of both   the  peli- oner and that designed as a boys'
! ers are completed on tl.e third wing.: Canton,
be given to the group at  Hhis meet¬ ing.
land .Mabel I'urrell Was given a sus¬ pended seiiitence.
( Continued on page 2 )
MY EXPERIMENT IN FRIENDSHIP
BY   CAROLINE   SHELLY
A diary of events as I go to meet our friendly neighbors and spend a grand six weeks in an Experimeni of International Living tJOilh a family in Canada.
GROFF ON POLICE FORCE
DOGS STILL RUN
¦ Local   Game     Warden   Selected     to I . . „, ,   „
'        Succeed   Charles   Stackhouse        i Authorities   Ignore   Pleas   of   Resi-'
i      H.iruld   Crolf.   of   120   CreenwWod: dents to Enforce Dog Law
I.\venue.   Ambler,   has   been   selected.      ^'„   mailer   how   much   complaint-
j by   tlhe  I^iiW  anul   Oixler Coinaiiilteo   j..,    made,    slates    one    resident    ofj
lof  the  Aimbler  Borough   Council ^1; whitpain   West   Ambler, there is no I
 _-  I serve  on   the  local  police  foree.  He ; ,„.tiun     taken     against    the     inan.v |
i'his chronicle continues , that there were six girls, three boys - '^   "'"".« .'^"e   vacancy   created   by \ ...tray dugs running at large in West I
md     two   leaders,     Mr,   and    iMrs.   'h*"
ihuii.se
HOSTS ENJOY GAZETTE CONTEST
MOVIL   CTAR   HIDDEN   NAME   PUZZLE   FASCINATES   INTEREST OF   MANY   IN   FIRST  WEEK—CONTEST   EDITOR   GIVES FAIR CONSIDIF.RATION    TO   ENTRANTS   FROM MORE   DISTANT LOCALITIES
resignation   of   Cliaries   Stack- ¦ Ambler,
SOFTBALL LEAGUE MEETING
Inter-Church Representatives Met on Tuesday   Evening  at  St.   Paul's
j Uepresentatives uf the Inte: - I (Church Leagaie cunvenetl im Tues- : day   eveniing  and  the   meeting   was
presided over b.v Harold Coaringer. I L^eague Swretary, in the Ixisement I uf the  St.  Paul's  Ref^ornied  church.
Fori Warfhinigtoii. All the teams were
1. t>rlhopaedic 1. to.xoid, 3; (iiecp-up
Mrs.   James   A,   Shelly,   of   Ambler,
on Stale .T. B, cases, 12; repuiis sub- j.
whu has joined "Tbe Experiment In | resembled an Army truck, a prairie
many     without      licen;ie, "   There   is   alway.^  a   keen   interest. but Js .has been a herculean task to either  by   the   lownship aiithuritir.s j in  a go-jd  contest  and such an  In-   decide   withoul  favor   the  liest  and!'"'""*''**'"''''' "' the nieeting. The  truck  in   which   we  traveled!     M'_'-^-'¦''^^.''t'''^*','^'^'^'''''''"'"''' ^'r""°   "''''* "'''"'''•'^''"''^" '^'¦'¦'''''^" "'^''^   .manifesiled    last    week   fairest answeivs. It has been the job I     The  leiisue  bamiuet  was  discus-
' ' '   '"'police  of the   tiiwnshlp  are  obliged | when  the (iazette  .Movie  Stara hid-I of   the  Conte.-it  I'Mitor   lo  ascertain ' sed
woiiHlen and 'has  been  employed  by
and   il   wa.s   decided   that   the
niitted.
International Diving" and will Ue a : schooner, and a gyi>sy caravan, a
11 i the Goodlicb Tire Company ul Oaks,   j^, round   U|i stray dogs and,   if  the ! don   namie   puzzle   contest     started, j not only lire i»r«ini|i.tes.t  a.nswers i-e- ! winning learn s^hall be given 18 free
TWILIGHT SERVICE
Fourth     Gospel     Meeting      Sunday
GOOD SHEPHERD PLEA
i reprcsenlative In this group lo | in one. It is really a remarkable | 1 spend these six weeks as a guest of j contraption, as it holds eleven | I some Canadian family In an iu- 1 people, their baggage, eleven beds. \ I lernatiunal effort lo establish a liner )'and  food,  Al  night   tlie  canvas  top;      -pi,,^,  thirty-second  anniversary  ol'
fiieiidshiii and understanding among , forms a tent, ' 'Yfn. .Guod Shepherd Home tor crip-
the   peoples   of   all   nations.       Miss |      This   truck   was  duly     t'h'.'itened | |,|pj j^i,ji,j,.p,j ^„,| ^,ij |,^.^,pig   i„c;,ted   or  before January   15  of   eaeh  year ; Shelly   lefl   Saturday,   July   13.   andj "'The  Snail,"   which   is   very   appro-1 i„   Allentown,    will      be   celebrated   or  ju.st   as   soon  as  the. dog  1
Dog owners know oa- should kiiuw
Evening at Artman  Home The Rev. Uoberl D. Hershey, I'as- \ the  following   is   her  diary  of  the' priale as il averages around twenty-^ August 1. This Is a non-prolil eor- lor of  St.  Julius  Lutheran  eh.urcli. 1 few   days   of   her  journey  and   ur-' five miles an hour.  We started  ^^'^ [ pura lion  working  under  the  direc- of Ambler,   will   conduct   the  fourlli , rival  In  Canada,                                          j early  Monday  murning fur Canada. ; jjj^,j  ,|f  j.^^,   j(,i,,j  u   Kaker,  D,  D. evening gospel .service io be held at:     ai   last,      the   unbelievable      has ' A"  "'e»t  well  until  we  made  camp ( j^j,j,^,,.imc„dent. the   Artman   Home,   on     I'ethleheni    ,.^,,„g„^,j     ,„,d    j   ^j„,    actually   In' t'"'"    'he   night    on    .a      pidures.iue pike,  this  Sunday  evening al 7  u'-   Canada.  Saturday,  we  left Ambler, *Qeek of land between  two parts uf clock. -    .        .. . ....- •¦
i and on Sunday afternoon we arrived i l^'""*  Chaniplain.       This   spot   was   tcd^^s j^nd all interested pers.ms arc
¦•11.-...1-.        t i. .«fiiiiti.lt1i'if4l-iri ...
Members of the St. .lohn's church ,^j 1,,^ headquarters of the KxperT-^ '"^ely, but we soon found that the will lake part in the progruiii, [ m<.nt in Internalional Living in' niosqulloes made sleep Impossible Jv'veryone is inviled  t.i altend these : pm„^,j,^   Vermont,  There,  I  met  the   '^"'^   existence   unbearable, 'fhe
services  which  are  siionsort-d   oul- ' g,.oup of boys and girls 'with whom'l eliniax of the evening was reached
owner is found and his or her pel ! Aiisw.i'r,s came from every comimun-I turned fixwii Aimbler airea bul also !''f^i^ets to tihe aff.iir. The banquet is without a license, prosecution i HV «over«-d by tlie Gazette and in I tJiose w'lio reside in postollice dis-' "H' ''e held on Thursday evening, should follow. abundamee  iUiid   Hhe   Contest   Kditor | .tricts outaide of Ambler    and     the: t)ctober  3,  at  a  time  a^nd  place  as
has iiad an extremely dillicult task I tiinel.i.ne.s8   of   Mie   answer   then   in ' yet uiidecide<l upon. The price is to
llills week to select  the leading ten j aiccoiidunce with the delivery of the i'^  ^1   l**-''"  pkile.  A  comimittee  waa
who   supplied    the   best,   pixi'mptesl   iniiier, {designated   lo   select   the   iiluce   for
^.    I and neatenl iunswei-s, I     The opening series of the contest I 'he feast.
months   old    It   is   declared   that   iV !     -^'"t   *ine   hour  had  elapsed  alter i la-st   week   proved   fairly   eii.sy      toj     The ten repre.sent;itlves then vuf-
has   been    more    than    three   years   the  press had     completed   the  July! lh<J«e  who  entered and  sent  in  the   ed a to 1 to uphold the umpire's de
since   an  agenl   of  the A'.;ri(iiiliiraL '**   '««oe  wiien .the first  answer aa--i «n,awe.r«,   A   very   large   percentage | cision on  July  11 .when  he gave  St.
Department      Bureau     of     Aiiiiinl   ."'^'ed  '"   'he  oflice,  Frum  tlhat  llinol*'f  cuurse  found   the  coned   name,; piauI's   a   1   to   0   forfeit   win   over
rhe running expenses of the home- Industry.   ha«   been   in   this   .mc  >«•   WVH  th^"  ^'Utee  cIoschI at  5  thai | J"hn  i'ayne    but  this  week's  series | I'enllyn      becau.se   of   lu.   ineligible
evening over tiO answers had been i wnd tihose hencetorth will be c^Miie, player slaying in the gtinie after I eceived, and many limes that numi- ' steadily niore dillicult. This week: being ruled out after a 'healed argu- ber   of  tmswers   were   received   up ' .sonie of the hidden letters tue mucli   ment.
ui'tU noon  la.s.t, Tuesday. j.moiro   diffloull   lo   tind,   harder     to       'I'lie next Iciiigue ¦meetliiig will take
'l\*diy, the ten names of xiip  ivin- j'inoilice, and it will be mure of a latik  piuce  on   Tue«dtay  evening.  August
ncrs  are  anaiouncod     in   a.  speciar f"'"  ^^'^ contestants  to  fallioni   t'he'y   ;i„,j ^vill Hkely Ix.^ held in I'enllyn
are   increasing
th(>  work  is  ex-   from Harrisburg.
doors  on tlie iuutltutiuii.
spa.ious   lawn   uf   llij; ¦ j  .^jj^  „y^^,   traveling.   It- turned   out
i
( Continued on page 4 )
inviled to visit the home August li —August l;» is the datlc sel fur I lo  see  the actual  aclivities.  Dona-.the be.'inning of work on the $244,-
tiona are requested so that this 6X4 install'tition of a sewer pruj.'.l i organization may conlinue to keep jin Hatfleld. assisted by W, P. A. I those who are aged ur infirm, funds.
block  at   the   emd  of  thiis   colujiui,
( Continued on puge 8 )
B<il.tisl ehiiux-h.
i