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Our Town July 22, 1943
Our Town July 22, 1943
Our Town July 22, 1943
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LUNCHEON HELD
\Vlliiam V, Clipsham. serving with Nine captains of the Emergency
line C. Hutchinson, han' rctUl'neu ThoJJlpson, of Ardmore 1, who tiLe United States Armed Forces in Aid booths wiil supervise the drive
to work at the County seat after scoreu 14 of his Troop's 16 points,
Yacationing. Thc~' m'e memhel·s. of anu b)' the exciting victory of Penn DEMHCRATIC SLATE Africa, has been made a lieutennnt
as a result of his part in the '1'11- in the Main Line tCl'wns under the
Narbel'th Car pool No. I, conslst- "'ynne 1 in the iast race, making
Ing of Attol'neys Fleer, McTighe, its :.;core tic with that of the Ard-j
Flynn and Hutchinson .. '. McTighe JJI~ru group. I
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U WU'RKERS
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Day the example of sael'ifiee and
R. Nocton, Norristown real estate These bins, benring the legend, the tradition these women have set
broker.
Residents Get
vote of those present. First pL'ize,
a bowl on a teakwood stand, was Others on the slate are:
"Give books and Boost the Morale for the Nation,"
of Om' Forces," arc designed to
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awarded to Mrs. Samuel Read" for
Attorney Francis T. Dennis, 4 call attention to the need of reading
East First A-'e., conshohocken, for material for soldiers on far-fllmg
her suggestion of haying a fortune July 28, August 6
RATION REMINDER
GASOLlNE-"A" book coupons No.7, good for four gall
tellel" at next year's celebration.
Second prize of. enameLCu trays.
District Attorney; Mrs. Victor J. outposts; for sailors patrolling the
Roberts, Jr., Pottstown. for RegiS- oceans; for fighting men in all
New residl~nts may register for ter of WlllR; Francis Kelly, 149 parts of' the world who need the
MillER HONURED
ons each outside the East Coast shortage area, must last through waa awarded to' Mrs.
Hutchinson and to Mrs. Mabei
Franklin voting, and other registration busi- West Third Ave., Conshohocken,
September 21. Within the shortage area "A" book coupons Hunsicker, 'who both suggested ness can be conducted when travel- for Sheriff; John Mundy Lynch, un- bool,s as a relief from the tension
ing registrars of the 1\Iontgomery dertaker, 441 Stnte Rd., Cynwyd, under which they live.
relaxatiori or mental stimulus of
AT TESTIMONIAL
No.6, good for three gallons each, are valid July 22. "B" and having a fish-pond. County Registration Commission for Coroner; Mrs. Freda Acker, 492
"C" coupons cut to two and one-half gallons in twelve of the As a surprise to Mrs. Mueller, sit at Borough Hall, Narberth, on Grant Ave., WilloW Grove, for Defense ul'ges that local l'esidents
The Lower Merion Council of Retiring Executive
Northeastern states of the shortage area. "B" and "e" who was unaware that her guests ,Tuly 28th, and Lower 1\1erion Clerk of Courts; Willlnm J. Luckey,
coupons knew that Tuesday was her birth- comb their shel\'es for bool,s that Of Main Line
Town:.;hlp Bldg., Ardmore, on Au- 100 Cliff Ter.• Wyncote, for Con- can be sent to the fighting fronts.
good for three gallons in the remaining five states of the Eastern day. the ladies of the committee
gust Gth. from I to 9 P. 1.1., it was troller; John R; Weikel, Jr., 320
Scouts Feted
presented her with a howl of flow- \Vest Montgomery Ave., North Text ho~I,S, language hooks. sci-
shortage area. annou.nccd this week. 1 f R d f D d I ence, fictIOn, mystery, news annly-
ers. n. A testimonial dinner in honor of
eva es, or ceoI' er 0 ee 5; .
SUGAR-Stamp No. 13 good for 5 lbs. through August About fOl·ty wOI~len attended the All women who have married Francis D. Conner, 918 Arch st., sis-practically any hoole that has 1'om Millel'. I'etiring !lcld executive
since they registered and persons Norristown for Count
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15. Stamps Nos. 15 and 16 are good through October 31 for party. Surve or gi\'en pleasnre or profit to an adult of the l\lain Line and Norri!ltown
who have moved from one elec. , y y in thc reading Is sorely needed to distl'iets of the Boy Scouts of Amer_
5 lbs. each for home canning purposes. Housewives may apply tion distl'ict to anothei' are espec- and Frank Keegan. 504 South Nar- complement the "field equipment" Ice. was held Thursday evening, at
ially urged by the Registralio,n berth Ave., Merion, for County of men in the services.
to their local ration boards for more if necessary.
COFFEE-Stamp No. 22 (1 lb.) good through August 1 L NEW COUNTY MAP Commission to have their reg.istra-
tion record corrected.
(Continued on Page 21) I There mu:.;t be hundreds of such
'Vhitehall, Haverford.
l\Iiller, who has served the local
books lying iule on the shelves in community for five ,'car:.;, has re-
FUEL OIL-Period 5 coupons valid in all zones through Voters who were previouslY en- Reports Progress in I the homes in this section; a sec- signed in ordel' to accept a position
September 30. Period 1 coupons in new fuel oil rations became
valid July 1 and are good for ten gallons each.
IS NOW AVAILABLE rolled but have not voted for two
years also Illust re-register in per- Liquidation of Legion
tion Imown for its high caliber as Scout j';xecutive at Butlcr, Po..
schools and coIleg'cs, said the Dc· His successOl', \Villiam Olds. was
fense Council. Introduced at the dinn!'r.
SHOES-Stamp No. 18 (1 pair) is valid through Octo- War Information
son in order to be eligible to Yoto.
Those who have become 21 years
Post's Indebtedess 'l'he bins have been placed on the l\i!!lIlbers of the l\Iain Line dis-
:.;t reet fioor of Stra:wbridge nnd trict execut!"'., committee and the
ber 31. and Tax Data Are of age recently or wlll do so hy Grant R. Graham. finance of- Clothier, in Ardmore; in Bryn
Septemhel' 15, likewise may take fleer of Bnlioek-Sandel'!wn Post Mawr Station, and in Glallwyne. neighborhood commissioners joined
MEA T, ETC.-Red Stamps P, Q, and R good through Included This Year this opportunity to become regis- No. 13G. American L('~ion. today Two more bins will shortly make
in paying tribute to 1\Iiller. Most
of tho:.;e present came into Scouting
July 31- tered. expressed satisfaction with the Pl'O- their appearance in the locality. as a. result of his efforts.
PROCESSED FOODS-Blue Stamps N. P, and Q remain The 1943 edit.ion of the Mont, l'he main office of the Commis- gress of the campaign to liquidate 'fhe book bins, the work of the Arnold Sorenson, Scout executive
valid through August 7. gomery Cou.nty map, containing sion at the Court House in Nor- the indcbtedne"!l of the Post. manual training classes at the of the Valley Forge Council, waS
sOllle new photographR and new ristown will continue to handle all He stated that some of the te~m Bala-Cynwyd Junior High School, the principal speaker. He an-
SOLDIERS' LIFE INSURANCE data of wartime interest. haH just fOI'ms of regish"atian husiness bo- captanls among whom keen rlV- under the supervision of Fred nounced the appointment of L.
heen received from the printel' and tween the hours of 8 A. 1\1. to 4 airy exists, were frtst approaching I Goos, have been decorated by Mrs.
L. Fieldiing Howe. formel" district
Soldiers-at home or abroad-are reminded that less than copies arc available fOl' distl'!hu· P. 1\1. weel,days and 8 A. M. to 12 their quotas, and based upon .re-. ,V. J, Davis, Waverly Rd., Bryn
commissioner of the Main Line, as
three weeks remain in which they can get National Service Life lion to residents of the county Noon Saturda~·s. August 14 is the suits to date, il" confident that the Mawl'. chairman of the activities commit-
Insurance without a physical examination. Until August 10, without chargc, ,it was announced last daY to register pr.lor to the goal can be reached, "' . ,. FFlCER tee of the Council. L. Bert Curtis
today h~' County COlllmissioners primary Elcction which, this year, Graham feels that there are per- :NURSE "EnS 0 .
haps many IndiViduals in the eom- The marriage of Ueut. Cosma WllS named district commissioner
1943, every application will be accepted regardless of the indi- Fred C. Peters, Foster C. Hlllegass falls on September 14. 0nly those to succeed Howe.
vidual's medical condition. After 'August 10 a rigid physical ex- and Raymond K, l\1e.nsch. registered by party can vote at the munity who would llke to eontrib- Chamberlain, U, S. A)'Jl\y }inr:.;!! Other principal speakers included
ute but who may not know how to Corps, stationed at Camp Shelby,
amination will be required. A copy of the county mall wlli primary. do so. He stated thnt any contri- Miss., nnd Lieut. Sylvester '1'homas Dr. Charles G. Behney, chairman
he mailed to anyone desiring one. In addition to the regular hOUl'S,
bution sent to the POIOt Home, 125 Hogan, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. of the district executive committee;
PROGRAM TO AVOID CLOTHES RATIONING Requests should be directed to the the Registl'lltlon Office at the Court Dr. Edgar S. Downs. former super-
Cou.nty Commissioners Office, House wlll be open until 9 P. M., Sutton Rd.. Al'dmore, will be grate- Sylvester T. Hogan, of 112 Wilson intendent of schools in Lower Mer-
A program to make clothes rationing unnecessary, recently Court House, NOl'l'lstown. on August 11, for the convenience fully received :o..nd promptly ac- Ave., Manoa, took place July 7, at
ion township, and Edwllrd Nelson,
announced by Donald M. Nelson, chairman of WPB, contains I printed.in fivo COIOI'S, tho map of voters. knwledged. Camp Shelby.
of the Valley Forge Council.
these six points: (1) increased production; (2) orderly and ade- shows all boroughs and townships The next meeting of the executive
q
uate distribution (3) more "volume" merchandise (4) allo- of the County with theil' bound-
, ' a r i e s clearly defined, as well as all
cation of materials to essential needs, (5) increased imports of State, County, Township roads.
Manoa Bids for Lead in Main Line committee w111 be held July 31, at
Camp Delmont, it wns announced.
burlap, and (6) proper care of clothing by consumers. There is New material on tl10 reve~se side
an adequate supply of textiles to meet civilian needs, the WPB includes the official Civilian De-
. fense insignia In color, voting dnta,
League, Defeating Narberth 3 to 2 Local Pediatrician
Speaks in Detroit
has deternuned. a sketch of the war's Impact on tho If the pressure of a double well, veteran Manoa hurler, kept
DAIRY PRODUCTS SUPPLIES County, war-time driving hint~ schedule Isn't too great, Manoa's l\lAIN LINE LEAGUE the borough from turning the Describing rheumatic heart dls-
a.nd a gl'aph showing how County defending challlpions may yet ex- Standing 01 the Teams league Into a runaway race when easo as "America's forgotten health
Civilians will get 8 of every pounds of butter produced in' taxes have been cut 50 percent in tend Narberth's paeesettel's for W. L. Pc. he accounted for the Davlsmen's problem" and a threat to child
the year which began July 1, the War Food Administration has the past fie yeal' period. first place mo.ney 111 the Main Line Narberth 8 0 1,000 first defeat by lifting them to six health under wartime living condi-
13as~all League. Manoa 3 2 .600 hits last week. It was Cantwell's tions, Dr. l~. Munr!? Purse, of Nar-
announced. The Armed Forces will get . 1 Y2 pounds and the (C on t'lnue d OIL P age 3)
The Manoaites ended Narberth's Pen-Mar 4 2 .600 Ill'St victory In three atnrts this herth, speaking In Detroit Saturday,
Russian Army will get Y2 pound. Civihans will also get 5 Y:z .of Dettre Candidate for eight-game win.nlng streak with a O\'erbrook 4 4 .400 year a.nd gave him revenge for a urged public health agencies and
every 10 pounds of cheese, and 4 1/3 cases of evaporated milk R . t f W·II 3-2 v.ictory iast Sunday and climbed Brookllne 2 6 .260 4-3 setbac.k at the hands of Nar- doctors to launch a prevention
out of every 10. egIs er 0 I S into second place. Manoa has only \Vest Phils 1 6 .142 berth earlier In the season. Last campaign against a wartime In-
lost one less game than Narberth, Sunda)' Schedule year he beat Narberth every time cl'case In the disease.
R. Ronald Dettre, sheriff of Dr. PUt'se, who is associate pedi-
CANNED VEGETABLES AND FRUITS Montgomery County and resident of but Is still three full games off the Brookline at Narberth, 3 P. M. he faced them.
atrician at the Osteopathic Hospital
Nearly 70 per cent. of the canned vegetables, and 53 per NOl'l'lstCl'wn, announced his candi- pace because it is so far behind West Phils at Manoa, two games, Will O'Donnell, making his first
of Philadelphia, IlPo!{e before a
dacy this week for Register of the sehedule. first at 1.30 P. M. start since IJ.!s nO-hit, no-run
special gl'OUp for instruction on
cent: of the canned fruits and juices available in the next 12 There are only five more weeks Overbrook at Pen-Mar, two achievement, was the victim, yield-
Wills. His announcement read: Pedlntl'ics at the 'Val' SerVice Con-
months will go to feed civilians. These quantities, allocated by "After much thought I have de- of the regular season remaining games, first at 1.30 P. M. ing his first decision through the ference of the American Osteo-
the WBA for the 12 months begininng July 1, constitute about cided to be a candidate for Register and in that time Manoa must play pressure of Manoa's ll-hit assault. pathic Association, in the Book-
4 per cent. more canned vegetables but about 40 per cent. les~ of Wllis on the Republican ticket ten games While Narberth has o.nly 49th St. and Haverford Ave., While Narberth set the early pace, Cad1l1ae Hotel. He said that par-
at the coming Primary Election.. six and third place Pen-Mar, also Narberth and BrookLine tangie in scoring two runs in the second in- ticular attention should be paid to
canned fruit than were consumed on the average during the "I think it unneeessnry to give a a formidable contender, has eight the lone single game at Narberth. ning, but Manoa tied it up with a wartime housing and nutrition, ex-
1935-35 period. iong genealogy and a listing of my to play. Manoa's other home postponed two-run rally In the fifth, and won plaining that undernourishment"
affiliations as I believe the people Manoa will start to get rid of games, by order of President Wal- out in the seventh on Jim Gray's low resistance and exposure In
EGG SUPPLIES HOLD EVEN of l\lontgomel'y County know who its playoff games when it meets tel' Hanle)', will be played as twl- single and Pete Ryan's double. damp dwellings are Important con.
About the same quantity of eggs will bbe available to civil- I alll and what I stand for. the \Vest Phlls In 0. double-header light games on the following Sat- Gray, 17-yenr-old third baseman trlbutlnn causes of the disease.
"I hope the people regard me as Dr. Purse is past president of the
ians in the 12 months beginning July 1, as in the same period last a God-loving, patl'iotic Republican. at VetCl'an's Park, Darby and Ma- urdays: July 31-Pen-Mar; August and one of the year's outstanding
noa Roads. this Sunday. Pen-Mar 7-0verbroo.k; August 14-West rookies, led Manoa's attack with Bnlct-Cynwyd-Narberth, RotarY
year, the WFA has indicated. Of a total of 5 billion dozen eggs, \Vlth that bac!eground I Intend to
also is slated.( to entertaJn fourth Phils;. August 21-Brookllne. three hits. all singles. Larry Fieid Club, and Is now serving on the
civilians will get about 3 ~ billion dozen. live and pel'form any duties that Boaru of Directors.
1I1ay be given me," place Overbr~ok In a twin-bill at Narberth's old jinx, Walt Cant- (Continued on.l-age 2)
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July.22, 1943
OUR TOWN
TWO Runs Batted in-Cotton, Nar-
Manoa Bids For berth, 8.
)An U~eatahle Warm Weather Combination'-' Lead in Main Line Stolen Bases-SlgnoreII1, Pen-
Founded
NarhlJrth. Pa" under the Act at March 3, 1879
~arberth Library 'Bottle Blitz' Starts., ahead of any wcather emergency, Dally Execllt Suudny on the watch for'· dogs found run-
and to use their delivery equlp- Cameron Speaks on dental deaths is industrY. Sucb '\;NARbertb 8282 tor Rcserv_a_t_io_n_s ning loose, especlally at night.
Lists New Books H ousewives Urged To ment more efficiently. deaths are caused by carelessness, 1~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Return 'Empties' "Publio co-operation can also Safety Problems fatigue, improper safety controls, !
The Narberth Community Li- help the rationing boards," Perry
stated.
etc. Eighteen thousand five bun-
dred persons were killed in the
BALA.CYNWYD & MAIN LINE
brary has announced the addition -"'Vanted-10,OOO,000 bottles!" !Contir:ued from Page 1) United Statcs in the past year by For the Best Bu)'s Today and E\'er)'da)'
"The Boards, Which 'WiII be busy I
of the folloWing books: That's the slogan In Pennsylvania the past year, marking a decrease loccupational accidents. Consult
nlystel'y novel include'. today, as housewives, war workers
with other rationing programs
of elp'ht per cent over last year . "Et
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Hoelting, Death lo\,es a shining and thousands of other patriotic fuel oll applleations now. Custom- Nine million, three hundred thou- safety," concluded Cameron. 291 Meeting House Lunc, !\[erioll, Pa.
mark; Shearing, AlrJ.ng in closed men and 'Women r~llied to the ap- ers can be best assured that their sand were injured. . The speaker was introduced by Call
carriage; Lockridge, Death takes pea~ ~o round up VItal stray deposit applications will be handled Home accidents, he said, ac- Richard Gillis chairman of the vo- Gre: 6700 Grc: 1804 Cynwyd 1804
a bow; Upfield, \Vings above the a eo~ ~er~.
I iii prljlmptly If they file them early." counted for 30,500 deaths, wbile catlonal sen'l~e for RotarY. Presl- snnda)~~~~~I~Tn~:b:~:po~nr~l:~t Only.
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'Wentworth, Chinese shawl; Gard-I i~:~ease~iu ~e'.~I:n~s I;O~reabO~l~~:~ and the Government have immedl. These figures represent an Increasc _
C~se of the buried clock; goods, So idlc deposit bottles must ately the information Which appU- in the perccntage of home, acci-
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McDermId, Ghost wanted; Eber- be returned. Hundreds of retail cants for renewal will provide about dents, and a decrease In traffiC ac- );r.-?;J:..,'C;;;;;:;;./
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hart, Man next door; Keith, Matter grocers, bottlers and the leading thc amount and kind of oil raQilns cldents, or 30 per cent.
of accent; Grafton, Rat began to chain store organizations are co- that each consumer requires. T'l~is The speaker pointed out that " • ril~fAi~
knaw the rope; Little, Black operating In the "bottle blitz," Information tells dealers and the there were morc accidental deaths \ -x..s )
rustle; Disney, Crimson Friday; ~pearheadin~ the dl'ive, house- Government how much of each in the county during the ycar than '- /2::-;P\.);:o.
Heberden, Murder goes astray; wives are III'ged to search their type of oil to bring into each neigh- the number of casunlties in the 0:(-/ifJ3,-;,-{9 0
Lauferty, Hungrey house; I{,n.ight homeR, gat'ages. store rooms and borhood throughout next year. service from the county since Pearl )..-/ '.....JJJ
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Thc ship; GreenWOOd, The squad vacation at Lewis, Delaware. Lou.-S
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rain; Ersldne, Voyage of Capt. BRODT/MEAD Cleaning, and Pressing ./1//., .
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Hawkins, Pilcbuck; Shanel, Gold-
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Stranger on the highway;
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WOODSIDE 1'"fiI\:
Decide now whether
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The free Sunday concerts at
you need or want- . .'
\Voodsldc Plu'k will headline Gloria Gates - Arbors
French, golden voiced soprano; Joe Storm Enclosures
Wal1ace and his ba.njo, Scott Ha.n- Storm Sash
coclt and others, wtth a musical
Insulation Especially
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THIS MONTH
ensemble.
The cc,l1certs, in Sylvan Hall at
4:15, 7:15 a.nd 9:45, will he pre-
Picture Frames
on
Anew Supplee Cream Sherbet made with real Hawaiian pineapple
IT started as a wartime mea- This month's special is an
SUPPLEE
A Division of National Dall')' Product. Corporatlo...
ceeded by Jack Steclt's Riddies' sure. With ice cream limited, outstanding example of why
Hour at 2. SHULL LUMBER we wanted to give you an they excel. We were able to
PARTY -.S~t:-
Regular attractions include n additional frozen food in the secure enough scarce, fragrant
firewoi'ks display cvery FI'ida:\o', and COMPANY Supplee tradition of goodness Hawaiian pineapple to crush
'I'he I,lnk lJet·ween I't1I'l'st 111111 Home
OUR TOWN
July 22, 1943
Plan Now for Fall
WOMEN MARINES
Elissa Landi Stars In
'Theater' At Bellevue HOPES fOR LIfliNG I DONOR SnVICE Victory Gardens
It Is now time to plan for the
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Of DRIVING BAN' :.;, HOLDS POLISH-DAY fall garden, according to COunty
Musical Unit Will the Bellevue-Stratford Hotel, for Harrity Asks For Blood in Honor ()f the victory garden' working at .its
full capacity until frost.
Be Trained At
one week, starting Monday evening, More Equitable Premier Sikorski Grops which may still be plant-
.July 26, in the first Phlladelphia
Camp Lejeune Gas'Distribution NATIONAL PRESS BUILDING "extract of Jenny" to use as B ed are: Snap beans, carrots and
late as 1830. It was officla1ly ac- \Villiam David, Phl1lppa Bevans, The Club's pl'ogram for relief of post-war wonders as smokeless
stoves, heating of homes through !'- .
* * * honor of Sikorslli during tbe day
perfect example of how 000- of tile 27th. Dr. Kolankiewiez, 1\11'.
e~rich it for next )'ear's garden.
One-half to one pound of domes-
cepted as the National Band and Roge.r SUllivan, Ned Ha1ligan. Eastern motol'ists includes these tic ryegrass per 1,000 square feet
the "President's Own" as earl~' as Frank Compton, Judy Wirkman rinci 11.1 points: their walls (known as 'panel heat- nomlcs worl! is to be seen in the \Yaltel' P tko of the PoLish Bene-
and Dennis Gurney. p "1. Supply
p every military need,
Ing') and ash-removing stokers. current price-supply tangle over y ~ sown at the time of the last culti-
1801. beef, which has resulted in fewer' fi,clal Society, amI 1\11'. Ed I\llLnnu- vation in late 'July or August will
Its history is closely interwoven The play has been staged by Den- with a wide margin of safety, and ***
Readln', wrltln' and 'rlthmetlc animals being Slallghtered. Less ZlK, Chairman of the Franldord provide a green manure crop to be
with that of the White House where n.is Gurney an~ the setting de- apportion the remainIng gasoline beef at your butcher's also means and Bridesburg '{'ax-Payers' Asso- plowed down the fol1owing spring.
It has pel'formed at cel'emonies SIgned by Leo herz. may be taught right at home to
fail'ly to the motorists of the Unit- hundreds of American children this there will be trouble at the shoe- eiatlon wl11 speak. The grass mal,es a slow start
ranging fl'om the first egg-r011lng ed States. year. National Education Associa- maker's, for hides are not flowing Polish costumes wm ::Je wor.n- by and docs .not Intel"fere with crops
party, during President ,Jackson's
administration, to the State Dinner Silk Stockings Still "2. Abandon the abortive 'pleas-
ure' driving crusade and permit
tion and U. S. Office of Education to the tanners and supplies of sole a delegation of Pollsh men and
leather for repairs will be scarce. wOlllen who will march to the
remaining in the garden.
report critical shortages of school- After September 1, common rye
in 1938 when President and Mrs,
Rooscvelt entertained King George
Needed for Salvage every motorist to use his ration al- masters and 'marms, off to war- Half-soles, or even tips for worn blood donor centcr. grain Is preferable to the ryegrass,
lotment In the same manner he time jobs. shoes will be the order of the day, as the ryegl'ass wHI not make a
VI and Queen Elizabetll.
Like theil' male counterparts, the
There must be hundreds of pairs uses ot1~r rationed commodities.
of silk and nylon stockings still "3. Assure an adequate supply of
* * *
Both new and old users of mar-
instead of full soles. Also, shoe pol:
ish, elbOW grease and the 01' New County Map satisfactory growth if sown too
late. Two pou.nds of rye per 1,000
women "musics" wl1\ be Marines shinola for preservation wi!..'. be
and musicians second. Marine Corps
tucked away in bureau dm,wers, gasoline and oil for war and home garine, now with Vitamin A added,
will be interested In Imowing it is with us from now on.
Is Now Available square feet wlll give satisfactory
which ,wlJile not in 'wearable con- fronts by acceptance of Secretary stand.
"musics" are enlisted for general
duty and go through the regular
dition, should be doing their bit to- Ickes' recommendation for a.n in-
wal'd winning the wal', is the opin_ creaSe production."
termed as a food "of importance,"
by Senior Surgeon W. H. Sebrell Tokens may replace toe present * ** (Continued [rom Page 1)
New photogl'ap'I1s tnclude one of
basic training course, recciving and Dr. Walter Wilkins, U. S. Pub- paper ration stamps. Each month
ion of Dr. Howard \Vayne Smith,
band assignments only after they
have properly qualified in drlll and
The Club feels, the statement
executh'e director of the Council of added, that "a motorist woulll
DefenRe of Low 01- Mel'ion Town- rather have a gallon of gasoline In
lic Health Service, In the new four billion COUPOllS become valid
"Public Health Reports." throughout the nation -
the new hospital at the Cou.nty In-
enough stttution Distr.ict Home, a view of
BACK UP
military fundamentals. 'I'hey must ship. .
his tank than an extra penny In his * ** paper to fiU 50 to 60 freight cars. a log truss bridge in the LPrimer
Pari" a county :vary in Abington YOUR BOY
be ready for general duty at any
time. A one-man salvage drive netted hand," explaining that a 35-cent-
When nylon comes back, your
stockings will have many nylon- * **
Golden cole slalv is a new hot- Township, scenes at the Upper Buy an Additional
The forty-three piece band will J. K Barkman of the Salvage Com- per-banel increase In the price of made cousins - such as evening weather taste tickler. For the dress- Perl.iomen Valley Park, ValleY Bond TodllY
consist of a master technical ser- mittee of the Council of Defense of crude would amount to approxi- dresses, men's shirts, scuff,proof ing, use prepared horseradish and 1"orge, the County House of De-
geant; two technical sergeants; a Lower Merion Township, 868 silk mately one·cent per gallon inCl'ease shoes and featherweight tents. mustard mixed with real mayon- te.ntion, the only remaining cover-
naise. Suit your palate on pro- ed wooden brid~e ,in the county,
drum major; a staft ergcant; 14 and nylon stockings collected fl'om in the cost of gas. OPA has refused
sergeants; 12 corporals, and 16 members of the Rotary Club of an increase, on the ground It
* **
A chemist In Iowa, chopping portions. and the old Pel'kiomen stone
privates, including privates fil'st Ardmore. '
class.
would be inflationarY. SecretarY
\Vomen have long had the habit Ickes and the oil industry contend
away at a "Jenny" weed In his vic-
tory garden accidentally cut his The crimp in consumer * **
goods
bridge at Collegevi1\e. A table of
dIstances from va.rious places in
finger. The cut stopped bleeding looked pretty bad for Christmas.
of huying- two pairs of hose of the the increase is necessary to assure I the county, a photograph of the
sallie color, so as to salvage two a continued supply of oil, through instantly when it came In contact But now Office of Civilian Require-
I Court House and pictures of form-
with the juice of the weed's root. ments plan a relief program, so
Peacetime Weapons 'III'
matching stockings when one exploration of .new sources and the
stocking eiUler tore or wore out. operation of wells which at the Res u 1 t: Several pharmaceutical Santa Claus can still arrive fairly
er COlll't House stl'uctures and
.. , well laden. population tables for the 38 town-
Sah'age for the war effort need not price of oil are unprofitable. concerns are trying to produce
ships and 24 boroughs of the
wait for pairs. As soon as a silk
stocking, 01' a nylon stocldng'. is
ready for discarding, it should be Pardon My Accent! Local Board 3 Ardmore, Samuel J. Del Pizzo, 411
Rocl,glen Dr.. \Vynnewood.
county complete the map.
'l'he covel', similar to lalOt year's
edition, ,is printed in black and
I
dropped into the box fOl' the pur-
pose 'which can be found in any
Englishman Almost Lists More Names The following men were accept- White excelJt fol' iLn American flap,
in color Which surmounts tho top
hosiery department. Lost Role of Inductees
ed by and sworn i.nto the Navy:
Richard Griffis, 13 City Avenue. scroll.
The fighting fronts need more
and more powder bags which are Dennis Hoey nearly missed out
made fl'om these stoekings. 'I'he on the most important role of his
Bala,; Anthony.J. Papaloni, ~17
Local Board No.3. 109 Fon'cst Chestnut Ave., Al'dmore.
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WILBUR S. MUFFETI'
Halvage of stocldngs and other crit- bl'ief Hollywood career heclluse Ave., Nal'ilerth, 1'a.. has\ issucd a The following men were also
DECORATING NARBERTH
ical war matel'ials, after they have his age.nt had the British actor aceepted 1J~' the Anny and have
outlh-ecl their usefUlness, is the du-
typed as an Englishman.
supplemental list of names not in·
bee,n instl'ueted to report to Local PAINTING Electric&Radio Co.
ration duty of every householder cluded in last week's issue of this ty to be entrained for Fort George 104 FOIIRES'l' A VJo;. NARBERTH 4182
H00Y'S agent told him one day NAHIJE 11'1'11, PA,
who is making his home a vital paper, G. )reade, Md. 104 Forrest Ave.
that it was too bad he couldn't l'llono Nllrllerth 24111·}t
hattie station.
play a German part because he The following men wcre aecept- Charles A, .Jackson, 62 Hollanl1 ------~
had been offered role in 20th July S, 1943. a.nd ha,\'e been ·in- Ave" Ardmol'e,
CentulT-Fox's stirring film, "They structed to report to Local Board John Greenlee, 5738 Ftilbcrt St., '
Better Permanents
~
'~ OVER THE TOP Came To Blow Up America," which No. 3 of ?lrontgolllery County on Phila.
:/ FOR VICTORY was to star George Sanders. July ~9. 1943. to be entertained fOI' \\'illiam Hal'bison, 316 \V, Spring
New Cumberland Reception Cen- ,A\·C'l1uC', ,Anhnorc. l~or Pel'lIllUlCnts thnt consider
..' ...") with The actor, wllo hegan his career
ter. Robert :llo?re, 147 \Yalnut Ave" YOUH. Huh' llnd St)'les thut Suit
. Lieut. Mickey Cochrane of the , ~I UNITED STATES WAR in London as an opera singer a.lld YOU consult us.
John J, Scully, 144 Ar.noJd Rd., Ardmore.
~~a;m;e;;in;;;C~h;IC;a;g;o;.;;;;;;;;;;;;;;:;;;;;~;;~;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;~~~
plain further IJut went ,immediate- . .
~ Iy to Director Edwa:'d Ludwig to
(; . ,,~Dt,. Featuring the
tryout for the "Nazi' 'role. \Vall.-
v.;,,...W 4...
...'1Ill'f)~;',.} NEW COLD WAVE AND O'fnER WAVES
37 N. NARBERTH AVENUE
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING ing Into Ludwig's olllce he picked
up an evening newspaper and Narberth
For Appolntmenu.
25 WORDS FOR SOc (In One Paper) Open '1'11\11'5.
OUR TOWN, BALA-CYNWYD & MERION NEWS
started readi.ng the war disl'lltcheR
in 8uch a satisfactory guttur.al ac- Le~ture
Free on' Christian Science
I,OF] S JL\:-i 0
Hull' st~'lJst IUld FRr. EVES. Call NIII'berth 4270 ,
. MAIN LINER, HAVERFORD TOWNSHIP NEWS cent that he was immed,iately sign-
ed to the role,
BY ,
$1.40 FOR 4 PAPERS "They Camc to Blow Up Amer-
JUDGE SAMUEL W. GREENE, C. S. B.
usk about Sllcclal monthly rates
Voters' Registration
OF CmCAGO, ILLINOIS
You may ..end money order, stamps, or personal check. Address ica," now at the Boyd-Chester
all communications to Lower Merion Newspapers, Ardmore, Pa. Theatre, and Hoey will be seen in ~lcJ11bcl' of the Boarll of Lecturcshlll of tho. l\Iother Church,
CALL the important part of the Nazi The Fit'st Church of Clnist, Scientist, in Boston, l\tIISSa.CllUSCtts
SEWING MACHINES
WAR VETERAN BUYS DINING, bed-
room, ane' Idtchen furniture, Beds,
rUbs. and Orientals. marble furniture,
of :\'arberth, Montgomery County, I'll..
deceased.
Letters testamentary on the abo\'e ~----- . --------- .._- ..... -, and at
lig"res, \8seS china, baby grand
Sewing Machines Rented by the week
or month. Singer Sewing Center, 67
pianos. sewing and washing ma-
chines, "'m go anywhere. Coleman,
Estate having been granted the un-
dersigned, all persons indebted to said
Lower Merion Township Building
E. Lancaster Ave., Ardmore. Phone 907 North 7th St" Philadelphia. Lom- Estate are rcqucsted to ll1alw 'immedi-
Ardmore 0256. b'lrd 9nl. ate payment, and those having legal
Claims, to present same without delay Y au' d better Ardmore
to
FOR SALE )rARY B. ARDERN,
HOME FURNISHINGS HOM!': FUHNISHINGS-Double Toast-
Inaster 'roaster, practical1y ne\\~t
Executrix,
F.34 lIIontgomery Court,
BABY YOUR BUGGY! ON FRIDAY, AUGUST 6
Window shades - Venetian Blinds $15. gverhot Electric Cool,er, table Narberth. Pa.
Linoleum model. thermostatically controUed. O.T. 6-24-6t TIME: 1 P. M. to 9 P. M.
HOnSON &: OWENS used once, $18. Phone evenings, HilI-
101:;.1011 I,Rncaster A\'e., Dr)'n Mawr. top 3366. It may be a long time before you can buy a new
Phone Bryn Mawr 1120 or 1131 This "ill llffOl'11 un OPllortunlt)' to electors of this urNI to trans-
,ONE SLEIGHBACK ROCKER. an- ESTATE OF ,JOHN WILLIAII1S. Late
of the Borough of Narberth, :Mont-
one. Let us help you keep your car in tip-top nct 1m)' voter's registration business tIley may lUlVC.
tlque; one sonotone, fine condition; gomery
MISCELLAN.EOUS !lne folding couch, CaU Hilltop 513~-J. Connty, deceased. Letters test·
amentary on the above Estate have shape. Let us prepare your car to give maximum The main Itcglstrutloll Qffleo In the Cuurt Housc ut Norristo\m
been granted to the undcrsigned, who "iii continue to be 0llCI1 dull)' from 8 A. 1\1. to 4. I>.1\[. (Snturdl\Y
UPHOLSTERING AND REPAIRING- WANTED requests all persons having claIms or performance. Our expert service is awaiting 8 A. )[. to 11oon) until Atlgllst 14, wilich Is Ule last day to register
Springs ot 3-plece suites rel'aired.
$10.00 ; chairs recovered, ~·5.00, Go MAIN LINI~ HOME wants a small demands against the Estate of the de·
anywhere. Call Lewis, \Vayne 149&. plano to store and use for the dura. cedent to mal,e known the same, and you! for the PrhnILl')' EIcctiOll. On August 11, the office "ill be 0llen
atlon. Will have good care. Call all persons Indebted to the decedent to
227 East Lancaster Ave.. 'Vayne, Pa.
Wayne 16~3. make payment, without delay, to COME' IN TODAY. - until D P. M.
NEEDED by the Main Line Federation MARIE-LOUISE DORAN WILLIAMS, Montgomery County Voters' Registration Commission
MIRRORS & GLASS of Churches, an express wagon, two Executrix,
BATIERY AND
NOW Is the time to rejuvenate your
bureaus In a dark color, and one bed-
side table. Telephone Ardmore 6354.
106 Forrest Avenue,
Narberth, Pennsylvania.
or her attorneys,
MAIN LINE SERVICE STATION FOSTER C. HILLEGASS
home, GLASS SHOP, .lORN s. WANTED TO BUY 804 W. LANOASTER AVE. When Your Oar Won't Start, RAYMOND K MENSCH
TAGYE, 7816 West Chester PIke WALTER J. SYMONS, Esq.
CASH PAID for used Sewing Machines, 123 South Broad Street AlmMORE 0aIl ABDMORlll 1825
Upper Darby. Custom made mIrrors;
reellverlng; remodeling: pictures treadle and electric. Singer Sewing Phlladelphla, Pa. FRED c.. PBTiERS
framed: furniture tops. Phone Blvd. Machine Co., 67 E. Lancaster Ave., PERCIVAL R. RIEDER, Esq.
aw- ,\,rdmore. Ardmore 0268. 402 De Kalb Street
"',,"
July 22, 1943
OUR TOWN
FOUR . , -
Anxious Eyes Watch
._~:c_~e~t the I:'~ople •••'~ _,-'
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS • .'-1"" • . ' I . ~.•.• ",:~ .. }
o
and was within six months of grad-
Morris B. 'Vatson. uating from the Pennsylvania State
o • College at the time of his Induction
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foods sold at retail, even though it has recently issued over-all To the Editor:
fixed mark-up regulations. The housewife cannot easily tell I want to thank you for the gifts
,in October, 1942.
Sgt. 'VentI'., who majored In for-
Peace of Mind • • •
I received on my departul'e for the estl'y while he was In college, is
whether a storekeeper has made his prices by the markup method Hcn-ice. 1 rea Ily appreciate them stationed at the engineer unit traln- While you are vacationing,
and that is the reason OPA will proceed with community-wide and it is swell to Imow you arc ing center at Camp Claiborne,
not forgotten, It helps a soldier's Louisiana. He Is In a forestry bat-
maximums. store your Silver Service and
mOl'ale a great deal. tallon.
Bernard Cantagalll,
130 Boys Take Part with n bottle of 12-ycar-old Span- Fort Bctlvyoil', Va. WE MU~ 1 KNOw "WHY" other valuables in our large,
Ish hmndy. which his good . wife
• • • AS WELL AS "HOW"
In Swimming Meet
DUNNE
1)I'omptly stowed away fa.!' use on Pllllrmacy Is a profession in
New cumbct'land.
special occasions only. June 18, 1943
which knowledge lUld accuracy
arc dtal. It is lmporttult that fireproof vault. ".
(Continued from Page 1) 0 * 0 To the Editor: your phanlluclst know why a
Lfl.fferty, Radnor 1. "Where's Philip Living-stan these This is merely the heartfelt ap-' Narberth 2430 drug Is Included in a prescriP-
60-yard free style: Cox, Penn days '!" is a. question IloSE:'d to us preclatlon of one more of the very tion, llnd iml)()rtlUlt Ullit be fill
Wynne1 1; Behney, Bala. 3; Laird, occasionally, l'o, for the' benefit of many men (and now boys) whom Jeddo-Highland Coal it properly.
Ardmoro 2. all and sundl'y, we announced that ~arberth has sent off to the war.
Diving: Thompson, Ardmore 1; Philip is employed by the Army
SocoDy-Vacuum Fuel Oil SHEA'S The National Bank 0/ Narberth
It had a double effect. on me,
Eyre, Pc'ln 'Vynne 1; Laird, Ard- Ordnance DelHlrtlnent. retains his at least. that wonderful farewell Koppers Coke AT NARBERrrH STATION MEMBER OF TIlE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
more 2, and Whitley, Ardmore 6. c1yllian status, and Is in charge of package, It was tOllgh to leave
• ]{arbcl~ 2838-2839
tied for third. a publication unit in Philadelphia.
an~·how. and the full realization of
Underwatp.r swim: Thompson, ' Thcy arc engaged In pI'eparing cat- what a warm-hearted little to'Wn I
Ardmore 1; Bell, ArdmOl'e 2; Jones. alogs and othel' tomes of a .refer- was leaving made It all the tougher.
RALPH S. DUNNE
268 HAVERFORD AVE.
NARBERTH, PA.
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...
Al'dmore 6, and Behney, Balli. 3, ence nature. on all the yarlous On the other hand. It gives a con-
tied for third. types of .0rdnancE:'. Philip reports fused rookie great assurance to
Les Langan and C. Edward Land that he Is 'Working 1I1te h--I, en- know that the folks at home are
directed the meet. joys It thoroughly and getting a
lot of satisfaction from doing behind him not only chronological-
Service With A
The Grist Mill
something Important to the war ef-
ly and geographically. but splrlt-
fort and yet up his aliey IUl a print- "ually. too. It wall thoughtful and
FOOD POrlonal Inltru(:tion, n~t JUI'
STRUGGLE
o1aaaroom lecturing. Helpful lor
Col' and publisher. (U. S. In case kind and swell and a thousand
WILL HELP WIN neau!ara" "BogiDD_'
u wel1 u '\
j'
(Contlnt'cd from Page 1) yoU had forgotten, Phlllp Is a form- other things that I can feel but not
er editor and pUblisher of this saY. • TWO·HOUR LESSONS
few days later he was assigned to It has bcen very hard to convlncc THE WAR
Instruct his first class. Tlle lowest
ranking officer taking the course
'Was a major. After standing a few
minutes outside the classroom door.
paper. )
o o •
Anyone who tries to sell Kathryn
Laffen. the attractive young lady
the bo~'s In the barmcl,s that
home town really did all that, but
It 'will be even harder to forget
Narberth. T'flls Is worth fighting
the
. . . . _. ---
Ardmore 0256 eased a bit if you will hold your laundry to a -·
majors, colonels and bl'lgadlel's minimum, sending only what you absolutely
Grace, the comely and personable
right In his pocltet.
Got us too . . ,"
The new lieutenant was Richard
M. Cabrey, who was Inducted Into
red-haired lass who graces (no
pun) on'" of Ralph Dunne's mod-
ernisth: dellkos, will be leaving town
shortly for California to add a Mrs.
must.
Today there are fewer of us to serve more of ..•
tho Army In .March of 1942 and got you, your cooperation is urgently needed. May
his First Lieutenant's silver bar In
to her name. Her fiance Is- 111 the •
April of this year. Lt. Cabrey Is A.rmy. we count on you?
the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Cab-
rcy, Narberth and Windsor Aves.
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GD Over the Top in
ST. MARY'S LAUNDRY
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