Vol. 29-Noo 25
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Expect Each Home
To Yield 100 Lbs.
Of Scrap Material
• ·,Until 9 P. M•.
Boys' Club All Set
•• For First Collection
Sept. 23
One hundred pounds of scrap.
That's what the Narberth Boys'
Club expects from you and you
and you and you.. , .
On September 23, when they
make their first collection in the
six-weeks, borough-wide drive for
waste material which can be sal-
• vaged, they will stop at every
house and collect evel-Y kind of
,I
scrap-paper, metal, rubber . . .
everything.
They hope to get 100 pounds
from each household.
f At a meeting of the executive
committee of the clUb on Thurs-
day night at the home of Otto
• Duel', chairman, Charles Osner"
chairman of the scrap drive, an-
nounced that tile club members
• had completed distribution of cir-
CUlars announcing tile drive.
The club's regular meeting was
held last Friday evening. Dave
Leahy presided in the absence of
the chairman, and Athletic Direc-
tor Hatfield announced that foot·
ball practice had started and that
the club will play Its first g1ime
the end of September.
A brief business session was fol-
lowed by Frank LeDellt, juggler.
The next meeting will be held this
Friday evening at 8 P. M.
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BeD Elected To
Head Fire Co_ Board No. 5 Makesi Injured Player
Elect Ten To Service Public List For Nar~ Local baseball fans contrlbut-
With Managers Until berth and Ardmore. Brookline
ed a purse of $82 to Bill mrich,
First of The Year
The Gladwyne Fire Company is
now registered in Harrisburg and
\"
has had its Charter approved by
the Court in Norristown. The five
incorporators are George B. CuI·
bertson, Henry S. Bromley, Jr.,
John D. Laughhead, J. Townsend
Seller and Frank S. Titlow.
The Incorporators met last Fri-
day ~venlng at the Gladwyne Com-
mumty House. They approved the
bY-laws, accepted those new mem-
,
bel'S who had signed an applica-
tion for membership and also
those members of the Gladwyne
Branch of the Merion Fire Com-
pany who might wish to apply for
membership. Also they elected 10
...
men to serve with them on the
Board of Managers. This is only 1\ lied trades made up the g r e a t e r ' ,
temporary Board to serve until part of the occupations of those
January when a complete Board listed and stUdents were second on
~:l~lll sbeel'veref-oel~etchtel~ee' ~~evael'soffl'vWehofOml the list.
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~·o years and fi~e 'for one year.
, .J.he.. 10..members .el~cted. ,to•.tn.e .&S,.:.;:QlU\lW~:,s.·. EnIis.t~,~~Il .. - ., .,~-,.~ ~."'"
Board are J. Conrad :Barker. Jr., for "fie Anny, Navy, Marine CotPs
Thomas Barnes 2d. Stuart Bell. L. and Enlisted Reserve Corps.
Wilfred Coleman, Jr., Guy L. Corn-
man, C. S. A~hby Henry. Irwin ducted into the Navy and l'e-
M. Jamison. E. Caldwell Lindsay, ported to Philadelphia 'on April 22 in the Gladwyne Free Library on
Jr., Walter B. Lownes, Jr.. Eamest
Perks. Also they elected Edward H. Ave., Wynnewood' James F. Car-
Heinz, Chief. WlIliam Murray Dep- frey, 118. Coulter' Ave., Ardmore; despite the downpour.
uty Chief.. and Jo.seph Hunter. Herbert E. McLaughlln, 1911 Falr-
John JamISon, LeVIS Keech and mount Ave.; James H. Muntz, Jr., scarce since many persons did not
John J. Laverty as engineers.
fmet
Im.mediatelY after the above Crest; George W. Watson, 419 to cut fiowers _ when they had
meetmg the board of managers Copley Rd Upper Darby' John flowers. However. there were 45
Il and elected their officers as H. Gaul, 48'i5 Locust St., Plliladel- en t ries and since arranging a show
o o\v~:
Pr~~~~l~~e~t~~rtp~eJl.
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Xmas Seals Ready
or verseas ·ft
F 0
The early dates-September 15 Overbrook HlIls; Joseph E. Cap- Ludington Memorial Library in
to October 15-set by the Post- Pelli. 319 Hampden Ave., Narberth. Bryn Mawr.
mas te l' G eners.1 for mailing d The
Christmas gifts to boys overseas IIC
will not prevent the use of Christ- ed to New Cumberland on April juveniles. but the judges were at
mas Seals on the packages. ac· 24:korman H. Gebhardt, 117 Essex liberty to add special classes where
cording to an announcement Ave.. Narberth: Karl G. Reed, 113 they deemed it necessary. A prlv-
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made today by the Rev. Robert J. Llanfair Rd .. Ardmore; James W. !liege they exercised.
Gottschall. president of the Mont- K
gomery County T u berculosls and WilHam W. Adam. 341 W. Lan- first prize went to Mrs. Herbert H.
Public Health Society.
It was explained that the seals FI owers. 101 Gray Iing Ave., Nar- les Rising." a vel'''
mfa Y be o~tained a~ headqUadrters berth; Francis R. Hallinan, 225 E. ment of clematis. Second prize
I
o t 1e socIety, McGmley Bull ing. Mont. Ave.. Ardmore; Theodore went to Mrs. Warren B. Althouse,
2 W. Main St., Norristown, or from Higier Haverford College Haver State Rd., for "Vanity Fair." three
·the local seal sale chairman. Due ford. '
to the number of requests received
l'hst Ye~~ ~rom motWrs wishing to ed Into the Navy and reported to Honorable mention went to Mrs.
s ow ell' sons lat they are Philadelphia on April 26:
protecting "the health front" at
home, the society decided to make
seals available now for service-
..
( men's mail.
· at Home
Dles
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Funeral services were held for
Herbert Woolley, 63. of 109 Price
·
Ave.. Narber th ,w110 d led .
at Ius
home, September 9. The services
were held from the J. Harry
~~~OUd Funera.l home, September
A member of the Apollo Lodge,
No. 386, F. and A. M., and Arctu-
l.-. rus Lodge No. 35, IOOF, he is sur-
vived by his Wife, Mrs. Eva L.
Woolley.
Two Sophontores In Line
\ Soccer Football Association and Mrs. Michael Scott.
For Starti'tg Positions On
Lower Merion High Eleven
•• Lower Merion High School's
football success in recent years
. ' has been helped greatly by the
timely presence of several sopho-
mores with exceptional ability.
Thus the fact that t·wo sophomores
are leading candidates for start-
ing positions this year may be a
good omen for. the campaign
which gets underway a week frQm
Saturday, . other letter winner. at the ·block.
Pete DiFillipo. a hard running
175-pound youngster up from
Ardmore Junior High, and Dom-
inick Carpani, a powerful 190
pound guard from the same cchool,
are the current first year men of
whom much will be heard and
written before many weeks pass.
DiFlIlipo may not be another
Frank Basile 01' Marshall Stewart,
• but he'll do until a more talented
back comes alonji. He's shown
plen,ty of savvy in the scrimmages
and has 6hown steady improve-
ment. . The line probably won't be as
Carpani likeWise has shown -ex-
ceptional promise but he's being
pressed hard 'by another 190-
pOUnd sophomore. Dick Mattis. Jr.,
NARBERTH'S .NEW EMERGENCY AMBULANCE
THE VOLUNTEER MEDICAL SERVICE CORPS is proudl~' announcing acquisition ,of this
roomy ambulance. Showing it off above are, left to right, Captain Thomas. Merkle, 523 Wynne-
wood Rd .. Narberth; Pfc. (Mrs.) Katharine C. Bodman, 616 Manor Rd., Penn Valley; Cpl. (Mrs.>
W. M. Powell, Avon APts., Narberth (in driver's seat) and Sgt. (Mrs.> Samuel H, P. Read, 95
Windsor Ave., Narberth.
25 18-Year-Olds in
Group Inducted Here
Gets. Purse of $82
outfielder who receiv-
Twenty-five 18 - year - olds,
most of them students, were
among 67 inducted into the
service during the past fh'e
months Selective S e r vic e
B d N 3 f N b th d
oar o. 0 ar er .an
Ardmore reported this week.
The summary report of the
board covers inductions from
April to August, inclusive.
For the board the last induc-
tion date was August 8.
Mechanical. technical and al.
In the in~uctlons, 27 were listed
The foHowing men were in.
James H. Bell, 449 E. Athens Wednesday, proved very successful,
7705 Gate Rd., Chestnut HilI care to dash out in a soaking rain
Four
phia; Reid J. Hynson, 241 Stratl1- of this type is a hilarious affair,
more lRd., Brookllne; John P. those taking part felt amply re-
Carrol. II, 215 Ardmore Ave., Ard- warded for their trouble.
more; Leon E. Clayton, Jr.. Cur-
GI S Harold
wen Rd., VlIlanova; John A. fore and Mrs. E. D. PaUl, of the
Baker. 53 Cricket Ave.. Ardmore; Penn Valley Garden Club. and
J. Albert., 4 WlJtshire Rd., Mrs. Dorothy Morehouse, of the
ted'following
t tf
111 0 1e army an repor - and humorous, for both adults and
10 L
. err, 1 inwood Ave., Ardmore;
caster Ave., Haverford; Robert D. Davis. Righters Mill Rd .. for "Sty-
The following men were in- open mirror on a make-up box.
MOITis H. Stewart, 210 Simpson Rd., for "A Sense of Humus", and
ContInued 0 n Page T wo
Comrnittee·-To -Be
Entertained
Members of the committee' in
I
cthe
large of the
Junior Card of
Auxiliary Party which
st. Luke's
and CI1 ildren 's Med'Ica1 Cen te l'
will hold on October 4 at the
Overbrook .Golf Club wlll be en-
tertained at a luncheon on Wed-
nesday. September 13, given by
the chairman, Mrs. Joseph V.
Wright of Penn Valley. Mrs. H.
Herbert Parcher. Jr.. of Cynwyd is
President of the Auxlllary.
son of the coach. The chances are
the two may alternate at the same
guard spot as Captain Stew Young,
only regular from last year's un-
defeated championship team, is a
cinch for rl,mning guard,
In practice this week the first
team lined up with Carlo Mariano,
speedy 145-pound letterman, at
left halfback; Phil Maroney. an-
ing back and Perry Scott and
Jack Winters. both of whom saw
action last Fall, alternating at
right halfback, and DeF1llipo at
Ilallback.
. Fred Raker. a 185 pounder who
was on the varsity squad last
year, and Bill West, a letter win-
ner, held down the ends: Harry
Nason and Jimmy Fleck, a letter>
n:an and holdover from the val'-
Slty squad, respectively. at. tackles;
Young and Carp.ani at guards, and
letterman Al WIlson at center.
heavy as last year, but will aver-
age around 175 pOunds, which
probably will be heavier than most
of its opponents.
NARBERTH, PAo, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1944.
ed a fracture of the right leg on
the opening play of the second
playoff game with Manoa at
Veterans Park,
The nature of Ulrich's injury
was revealed to the overflow
crowd at last Sunday's third
playoff game and a collection
was takel). up to help mrlch over
the period he will lose from
work. The fans responded gen-
erously, the collection totaling
more than a benefit game prob-
ably would have netted.
45 Entr.-es For _.
B00k FIower Show
Mrs Davis Wins First
• publicans who are calTying back ~usa, of 210 As and ve..
Eo)"."Sf..Tl0s.
RiQlhO""
Artistic Class .
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.
The book and flower show held
Floral entries were somewhat
The judges were Mrs. J. A. La-
men were
d in-
t Tllere were two classes, artistic
In the adult artistic class, the
J
lovely arrange-
, - roses in a vase, placed against an
W. W. Lukens, Jr., Righters Mill
to Mrs . AI·thm' 0 . Gefvel·t , Young-
Continued on Page Three
C• 0f CH
• ears TIk
a
On WI-ndow D.·splay
C. Embree Addressed
51 Members At
.
Luncheon Meeting
The show windows of a store are
like a person's eyes, theY indicate
character and personality as well
as display merchandise, C. L. Em-
bree, manager of display for A. H.
Gut'
eEmbree
C
mg ompany.
spoke at
'd
sal the
t d
yes weekly
er ay.
luncheon meeting of the Ardmore
Chamber of Commerce, at Haver-
ford Court Hotel, Haverford.
Store windows, he declared,
shOUld be identified with the sea-
son, they shOUld be colorfUl, speci-
fic and. from the business point of
vi&w, shOUld represent a definite.
planned percentage of the budget
appropriation for advertising and
publicity. Also. he stressed. they
shOUld tie in with the store's ad-
vertising in local newspapers.
New developments in lighting ar-
rangements for Windows, which
have been discontinued during the
war may soon be available again,
he said and will provide limitless
possibilities for attractiVe and weil-
planned Windows.
Embree, who was introduced by
James A, Ritchie chairman of the
Retail committee, closed his talk
With an open forum.
'Thre members of the Chamber
of Commerce were introduced at
the luncheon. They Were Walter
Case. of the Narberth Electric Co.;
Harold M. Gallagher. of West
Laurel Hill Cemetery. and Samuel
Hill, Ardmore station agent of the
Pennsylvania Railroad.
Fifty-one members of the organ-
ization attended the meeting.
\ ..
o °ddoIe Wa lker
F . DInWI
Dl Sunday·, Retired'
oed
Executive of U. G. I.. '.
F. president
DinwiddIe Walker, former
vice of .the Fuel Supply
Company, a. subSidiarY of the U.
G. I. Company. died Jast Sunday
at his home, 108' Elmwood Ave.,
Narberth. He was 71.
Mr. Walker, who was a graduate·
of Haverford College, was associ-
ated with the U. G. I. Company,
for 33 years. He retired in 1943'
and became associated with Gen-.
era1 Refactories Company.
A member of the Overl)rook Golf'
Club, Mr. Walker is survived by','
his Wife, Mrs. Mabel Combs Walk-
er. Funeral services were held' One Aldmole man has
Wednesday from Oliver Bair's,' killed. in action, and five men
1820 Chestnut st., Philadelphia. . from 9UI'roundlnlt communities
County, Delegat.-on'
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Hears Gov. Dewey'
County- WOd
leoMeebng.
W·I
I
H
I Be eld0 Int 26
N°t
orriS own, C..
participating in the official sister. Mrs. Albert~QUinn"of 320
opening of Govel'llor Thomas E. Kent Rd.• Cynwyd ~
Dewey's campaign in Philadelphia
Thursday were more than one wounded in France, .n.;y 4. His
thousand Montgomery County Re- parents, Mr. andh i Mrs'A JoseWph
to thel~' hom,c_ election n11ltr1ct.'1...:. Manayunk. have been notified
'iieWlerVijt"antN;trti1u5ia~IWT6fth; '~kt> he-'b·back''Oll··dUty~·
Party's presid'l1ltlal nominee.
Prominent! \mong the Mont-
gomery dell "ttion were County
Chairman "loyd H. Wood and
Vice Chairman Mary H. Beerer,
County Commissioners Fred C.
Peters and Foster C. Hillegass,
State Committeewoman Nancy C.
Highley Congressman Samuel K
Mccomiell, Jr. All County row
offices were represented as well :>s
area supervisors of the' County
Republican Organization officers
of the county commit'tee and
other pOlitical leaders fo the
County.
several members of the County
group were on hand to welcome
Governor Dewey when he anil/ed
in the city at the 30th Street Sta-
tion while others took part in
afternoon conferences at the
Bellevue-Stratford. Among the
latter was tile Rev. Hal'old An-
derson, of Pottstown, who parti-
cipated in the conference for
N~'O l~aders aMt ~ P. ~"
rs. eerer, ISS HIghley, Mrs.
John Y. HUber, Jr. and others at-
tended the luncheon for Gover-
nor and Mrs. Dewey at the Belle-
'Cl R An American destroyer has earn-
vue s
tJlembers
inltte'e
over oom. arranged for
andof invited
the reception
guests. Lleu-
tenant Governor John C. Bell,
Jr.. of Wynnewood, was a "'uest
t 1
a *hee~eago~~~~o~t irei~::e~ade
his forceful. vigorous and chal-
lenglng address in Convention
~all before an audience which
VIrtually filled the huge auditor.
ium, th e ga th' erlllg was libe~any
. kl d it! M
~~l'l~eside:t.'). 1 soO~~gO:'~·l~ 1e~:
ers were accorded the honor of
seats on the stage while others
including many citizens who nor~
mally take only a nominal inter-
est in politics,
throughout the 11all. were seated
Inspired by the campailm cal-
lenge of Governor Dewey part~'
leaders in Montgomery' 'county
are planning to intensifY efforts
to get every pOssible Republican
registered so that Montgomery
County may maintain Its position
as the leading Republican County
of the State and help put Penn'.
sylvania in the Dewey column on
November !1.
The campaign in the County
will be climaxed by a CountY-Wide
meetinp; at NorristOwn City Hall
on October 26. Meanwhile, the
Norristown
W Councl'l of Republican
omen is planning a rally at
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City Hall on October 13.
Siream-L-med Ambulance
I-te,
PI dIS - B Md- I C
ace n ervlce y e Ica orps
The Volunteer Medical Service Members of the corps working lected from the two professional are stacked heavily against them, the :first two games, will be rush-
Corps of Narberth placed in ser- with the ambulance wlll serve clubs in Philadelphia ... the Phil- Brookline's Hares extended their ed back to the mound this week
vice September 1 a LaSalle ambu- Without pay.
lance to answer emergency and
. ambulance wUl not respond to
other calls in the suburban area. calls from highway accidents as
Purchase of the ambUlance was these calls are being handled by
made possible by loans fl'om Nar- the Lower Merion police ambu-
berth business men.
Under a unique service plan any
sUbUl'ban family will be able, to vice a group from the Volunteer Brookline, 7; Manoa, 4.
subscribe to' the fund and obtain Medical Service Corps received
ambulance service for a Year,
The ambUlance will be on calli work.
24 hOurs a day for service between
homes and hospitals. The service ~rvice," said Capt. Thomas Mal'-
call fOI' ambulance will be Ard- kle, who made the announcement,
more 4500,
Enrollment for the ambulance service which guarantees treat- and ~anoa Rds., Brookline, 3 meets Manoa in the fourth !tame. support. With Frank Schwanda.
service costs $2 a Year. Money ment in case of sickness. For a P. M.
obtained from, these sUbscriptions nominal fee residents can now as-
will be used to retire. the loans sure themselves of ambUlance for finals by taking series from wind up the. series Without further field was at top form. producing
and maintain the ambUlance. transpo~ation in case of illness." Bartram, 3 games to O.I~
\ Registrars In BotG",· .>::~~.~~ .--' Jive. Joint -- Beatlty Salon Council Asked To;;:'~'f
·Twice.Next Week .Prevent C1uh From]
1'1
Will' Sit At Elm Hall
Mon. and .rhurs.
Changing Quarters;~.
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Solicitor's Investiga~
Travelllnil registrars of the tion Shows They Never,
-Montgomery County Registration Intended To Move .
Commission will sit in the Bor-
oURh of Narberth next week. A petition signed by 26 res-
They will be at Elm Hall on idents was presented to the
Monday and again on Thursday,
The hours will be from 2 to 9 Narberth Borough Council
P. M. Monday night asking the
Last week, though reg-istration
councilmen to take steps to·
work was curtailed two days due
t.o the Labor Day holiday. 584 per-
. sons were registered bY Travel-
pre\'ent the Italian-American
Club from moving to a new'
.' ing Registrars and at the Com-
'mlssion's office in the Court addl'ess on lona Ave.
· House.
Of these, 459 were Republicans, Burgess Richard Miller and
. ; 106 were Democrats and 19 reg- Henry T. Fl'ye, borough solicitor•
, istered non-partisan. investigatinl:!' the petition. an-
~ The total of new registrations nounced less than 24 hours later
since tlle beglnninp; of the cur-
that the petltloncrs had been mis-
· rent registration period last May informed as the Italian-American
i 1 Was 7571 through last Satur-
Club had no intentions of moving.'
day.. Joseph McGirk, who lives in
~ This figure includes 4726 Re-
'. publicans, 2652 Democrats, 190,
Germanto\Vn, but who owns a.
house at 326 Iona Ave., presented
non-partisans and three Social- :",}.:",;:{:':":::,::::'::')::
lists. the petition. He did the talking at
Women who have been married the council meeting but three
shouldl re-register under theil' others accompanying him chimed
married name to avoid confusion in from time to time.
on election day. the CommisSion The Italian-American Club has
its quarters in the rear of a gar-
sbated • age at 330 Iona Ave. and the peti-
Ar'
October 9 is the last daY to
register in Montgomery County
. prior to the presidential election.
dmor'e Man Is
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ti~>ners contended they were plan-
mng to buy and move into 328
Iona Ave.
McGirk said members or the
club were "noisy and very pro-
fane" and that their meeting were
K-ned
I In Actlon
- getting more and more frequent.
He contended that the people who
came there were not from Nar-
• berth but from West Manayunk.
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5 Reported Wounded
Roxborough and West Philadel-
phia.
. MeGirk said two complaints had
been made to police but Burgess
In Latest Casualty Mlller said he never heard of -the
complaints. He suggested they
Reports _
might have gone direct to Lower
Merion pollce.
.. be
en
MeGirk told the councilmen that
he understood the club was going
to apply for a liquor license. One
of McGirk's delegation of four
added:
have been wounded, accordinp; to
War Department reports this
"You can't sit out on your porch
and entertain because of the way
the club members canoy on."
week.
Harold H. Henninger, Boat-
swain's Mate. 2/c, husband of
Marie Henninger. of 78 Holland
After Burgess Miller and Solici-
tor Frye Investigated the petition
the solicitor issued the following
statement:
Ave.. Ardmore, was killed off the "The burgess and solicitor in-
coast of France, Aug-ust 27. He Do you remember the depression of '29 when they told us our
took part in 5 campaigns; Tunis- terviewed officers of the club and
ia, SicilY, Salerno, Naples. and
Normandy.
Those wounded are:
deposits were safe in. the Merion Title and Trust Company?
Above is a landmark of the era that has now been converted into
one of the Main Line's most beautifUl salons. On this site at the
Continued or. Page Three
Sgt, John C. Ferry, 31, was re-
ported wounded in Italy. July I,
accordlnR to word received by his
busy intersection of Narberth and Haverford AVes. in Narberth the
Merion Title opened a branch bank. In fact, the old bank sign,
which can be readily seen by commuters from the Narberth Rail- HERE AND
Private Frank
.~"Il.. 23, was
road Station, has never been remOved from the roof of the build-
ing. After the bank closed the building was vacant until opened
as Merritt's, a place where the high school boYs and girls bought
sodas and indulged in the jive. Merritt's closed after war was
THERE
declared. by BETSY..ANN
. In the top picture Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Rano are shown along-
side some of the congratu!l-latQry- bOllgue~ they.receiYed when
. Pfc. Erne~t C. Hofman. a mar-
me, of 9 Pl'lce St., W. Manayunk.
they moved from 37 Narberth Ave to open Up the new salon a few
weeks ago.
Lt. Cmdr. Dudley Hill, who hal
just returned from four years sea.'
duty is spending his leave With his
has been rep?rted wounded: wife, Mrs. Peggy Sammons Hlll at
S/Sgt. ~ndlew ~ackson, Jl., 23,
son of Ml. and MIS. Andrew Ja~k­
oon, of'148 Edgemont Ave .. Ald-
more, has been wounded in France,
Infantile Paralysis Case Closes. their home in the Avon Apart-
ments while awaiting new orders.
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Lt. J. Clinton Shaw, son of Mr.
August 18.
Pfc. Joseph. R. Manni. son of
Mrs. Margherl~a ~anni, of 214
Edg.emont Ave,: ~.dmore. ,,:ound-
Third Parochial School Grade· and Mrs. Walter Y. Shaw, of
Cedar Lane, Merion, is visiting his
parents before leaving for Boston.
He has been in the Solomons Is-
ed m the Me~ltel1anean al.ea. _ A case of infantile paralysis in
Lt. Co}; Geolge M. Shustel, I}us the Penn Valley section of Lower
band of Mrs. Margaret Shuster, Merion Township closed the third
UDder a 14-day observation quar-
antine. In addition, aU possible
·..
St. Margaret·s should be placed lands for the past two years.
Lt. Col. Wharton B. Carroll ot
LIM
oea en·HeIUS
p
d d
of 233 Forrest Ave.. woun e . grade of St. Margaret's Parochial
School. Narberth. this week.
The polio victim is Ruth Ann
ou(slde contacts of the child were Gypsy Lane, Wynnewood, is now in
crdered quarantined including two France.
neighborhood children who were
at the Seifert home on FridaY.
Warsh-IP W'marne
N Seifert, daughter of Mr. and Mr::i.
' , W. C. Seifert, of Wellington Rd.,
Penn Valley.
She was taken sick last Friday
Pvt. Howard V. Whitney, Jr"
Her case was the only new case U.S.M.C. of Hopewell, Va.. form-
reported in Lower Merion Town- erly of Essex Ave., Narberth. stop-
ship this week and brought the ped off em'oute from California.
to Cherry Point, N. C.• to see his
and was taken to Bryn Mawr Hos- total for the year to six cases.
pital after her throat became par- In Haverford Township. one new wife, Mrs. Theresa Price Whitney
case was reported. on Tuesday, to and family, who live on North
Lt. Lyon and Ensign
Lodge on Ship Called
alyzed.
At a special meeting of the
Board of Health of the Borough
of Narberth, held Monday night
Year to five. The new victim is
Wayne Wood, four, of 613 Wood-
·. .
bring that township'S total for the Highland Ave., Merion.
Cpl. Carlton Harkness, 208 Sa-
al; Elm Hall, it was decided that land Drive, Llanerach. The other bine Ave., former teacher of his-
'The Spook' the pupils of the third grade at
, cases are under quarantine. tory at Narberth school?'is home
for 10 days from Fort Knox, Ky,
• • •
Mrs. R. H. Thompson
com~
ed the nickname "The Spook" for
her ability to move in silently an d
blast enemy shore installations
All-Stars to Play I Dies in Canada
Mrs. Ruth H. Thompson. wife
Seaman 11C Evan Street ot
Merion, is at Bainbridge. Md.
• • •
Mrs. A. R. Hartman. daughter
during the invasion of Saipan.
'" Aboard the destroyer were Lt. B.
B. Vincent Lyon, Jr., of Montgom-
ery Court, Narberth, and Ensign
At Soccer Clinic of John B. Thomposn. of 1301 E.
\Montgomery Ave., Wynnewood,
died suddenly TuesdaY. September
5 in Toronto,. Canada.
of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Speed, ot
Chestnut Ave. and her two Chil-
dren, Richard and Alan, are spend-
H. T. Lodge, Jr., of 315 Bala Ave., ing the month of September at
A graduat~ of the Pennsylvania Sea Side Cottage, Beach Haven.
Cynwyd. The former was chief en-
gineel' and the latter. communica-
33 Schools Will Be School of Social Work, Mrs. • • •
tor and fighter dl·rector. Represented at Penn Thompson, who before her mar- Mr. and Mrs. Charlton Williams.
d Lt. Lyon graduated from Wil- riage was Miss Ruth Harding, had of Johnstown. Pa., were the week-
liams Colleite in 1939, and enlisted
in the Navy in 1941. He attended
Annapolis with the 2nd volunteer
Charter Saturday
Plans for the Soccer Clinic that
been connected with the Pennsyl-
vania Department of Public As-
sistance. the Chlldren's Aid So-
end guests of Mrs. Elizabeth· Lo
Williams and her daughter Mrs.
Frank: Fawcett, of 115 Merion
ciety, and the Red Cross. Ave..
class, graduating in May of 1942.
is to be held at Penn Charter
He went overseas in January, 1944.
School on Saturday, September
A brother, Armstrong, is with the
RAF
.
Ensign
16th. have now been completed.
Lodge graduated from
She is survived by her husbancl,
an aunt. Mrs. Samuel Murray.
Funeral services were held at 1:30
• •
MI'. and Mrs. Philip R. Callihan,
73 Wynnedale Rd., Narberth, are
P. M. Saturday, September 9 from
the prOUd parents of a son, Peter,
Lower Merion High School in Thirty-three coaches from col- Oliver H. ]3alr's and interement
born Sunday, September 10. at
leges, high ,schoOls and amateur
1932, and attended Haverford Col- was in West Laurel Hill Ceme-
Bryn Mawr Hospital.
tery.
soccer teams have advised the
lege. He was commissioned in May,
1943, and received training at a ---.---- • • •
Benjamin Livingston, Perish-
committee that they will have
destroyer schOOl in Virginia. He
theil' squads on hand to partici- Cynwyd House Sold able Traffic Agent of the Penn-
went overseas in February, 1944.
pate in the Clinic.
While overseas. he rect::lved addi- Charles L. Campbell, Jr.. real sylvania Railroad parked his car
estate· operator, reports the sale. in front of the Penn Athletic Club
tional training as a fighter direc-
An outstanding- group of men as agent for the First Mortgage last Tuesday night-when he re-
interested in Soccer are schedUled Corporation, of an all stone sin- turned for it-it was gone. The
tor in Hawaii, His Wife, the form-
on the program. They include- gle residence located at 57 Derwen car was recovered Friday in South
er Lois Rinehart, is living at'the
cynwYd address with their two Elmer A. Schroeder - Former Rd .. Cynwyd, for the sum of $19,- Philadelphia. The car, a oon-
president of the United States 500. 'The purchasers are DI·. and vertible coupe, was found to have
sons, Thomas Russell, 16 months,
and Howard Reinhart, 5 months.
Ensign Lodge has never seen his
Coach of the last U. S. OIYllJpic
Team;
youngest son. His parents, MI'. and
Continued on Page Four
Al Harker - One of the great-
Mrs. H. T. LOdge, Sr., are living in
est fullbacks ever developed in this
Brookline Extends PlayoffSeries
Rosemont. •
country;
Don Baker - who has an envi-
able record as Coach at Ursinus Handiltg Manoa 7-4 Setback;
COllege;
Bob Dunn - who has coached
Teams Meet in 4th Game Su~day
.
successful1y at both Northeast
High and Swarthmore College.
Highlight of the affair will be
a game composed of a boys' team Proving once again theil' re- Walt Cantwell, veteran right-
opposed to an all-star team se- markable tenacity when ( le odds handel' Who defeated Brookline in
. adelphia Americans and.the Phil- semi-final Playoff series with to make sure nothing goes wrong
Unless an emergency arises the adelphia Nationals. Manoa A. A, by handing the Chicks with Manoa's plans. Woody Lit-
a surprise 7-4 defeat before an whileI', Who won all three of his
_ _ _• • 0
Mal·n LI·ne League overllow crowd at Veterans Park, starts for Manoa during the regu-
Darby and Manoa Rds., last Sun- lar season, pitched last week. hut
lance,
. F·InaI PIayoff s
Seml- day.. '- wasn't quite equal to the task of
Thus Narberth's first place team besting Len smith, Brookline's
Prior to inaugurating the sel'- Last Sunday's Results which qualified for the finals by 'find' from over Jersey way. Smith
sweeping three stl'aight from is a .cinch to be Brookline'£ hurler
I special tl'aininlt in ambulance
Standing of Series I
Bartram. will have to wait at leas" agaIn as he wants to ~et revenge
W L PC another week before the cham- over Cantwell for a defeat rece!v-
Manoa 2' l' 667 pionship series gets underway.
"Subscription to the ambulance Brooklin~ .. , • . . . . . . . •. 1 2 '333 Greatly encouraged by its first
ed in the second series Rame.
Both Smith and LitwhUer yield-
.....~ . , . . . . . ' . playoff victory in two years, Brook- I ed 12 hits last week. but Brollkline
Sunda~ s SchedUle line has high hopes of squaring bunched its blows to better ad-
is like subscribing to a hospital BrOOkline vs. Manoa at Darby the series this Sunday when it vantage and Smith had the better
Overconfident no longer, Hanoa back at shortstop and Johnny Bo-
<Narberth has 'already Qualified will shoot the works in an effort to gash at second, the Brookline In-
ado. . Contlnued on Page Four
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 Gro'Up' Inducted W.
OUR TOWN
I!:ntered u eecond Clay matter October, 1938, at the Poat Omoe ••
Narberth, Pa.. under the Act Of March 3. 1879.
With Ernie Pyle at the Front
Joyous, .Hysterica~ Crow.d
l conUnlfl!d trom Page 1

Br., Ardmore.
eo to Philadelpbla on Juhe 23:
. La., Wynnewood.
209 County Line Rd..\ Ardmdre;
Verua M. Smith. 218 Almur James A. Me Quiston, 844 Moilt-
. gomery Ave.. Narberth: Louis G.
The following man wasJnduc~ed Dr Fabio, 215 Chestnut Ave., Ard·
into the Navy and reported to more.
near Narberth, Saturday. The
winners scored 1154 and 11117 re-
spectively.
Melvin Peirce topped both teaml
P08ting 292 in the 38 and 293.in '.' .
The following man was induct- Philadelphia on June 26: . The following men were induct- the 22. Lance Hathaway, With'·
Founded in 1914 by the Narberth Civic Allociation Welcomes Yanks In Paris ed into the Navy and )'eported to
Philadelphia on April 27:
'Joseph M Di Joseph 29 Wil- ed into the Navy and reported to
Iiams Rd., Garrett Hill; . PhUa.delphiaon August 8:
three frames of 96 each, totaled
288 as the runnerup in the 38
calibre test. John Comiskey fln-
..
' GEORGE A. WALKER. President and Editor
HELEN FITZPA'l'lUCK, Buslnelll ManaKer
By ERNIE PYLE.
John H. Douglas, 47 N. Redfield
st., Philadelphia. .
The follOWing man was inducted Bernard Jackson, 833 Aubrey
into the Army and reported to Ave.. Ardmore; Charles H, Lewis,
231 Chestnut· Ave., A1'dmor e:
Ished one point. behind Peirce in
the' 22 calibre shoot With 292.
·
i' The followoing men were in- New Cumberland on June 28:
H. LESSERAUX. AdvertLslna Milnaler o
PARIs-:r had thought that for me there could never again be any ductecf into the Navy and'report- Joseph F. Mohan. 4 W. Athens Hugh C. Kistler, 140 Linwood Ave" Articulate speech is said to be
Publlahed 'Every Thursday elation in war. But r had reckoned without the liberation of Paris- ed to Philadelphia on April 29: Ave., Ardmore. . Ardmore; Wallace J. McLean. 131
Deadline tor advertlelna Ilnd newe copy-Wednuda7 9 A.. M. the root of culture.
I had reckoned Without rememberlhg that I might be a part of this Mortimer W. Pratt, Wynne- T}1e following,man was inducted St. PaUl's Rd" Ardmore.
SubscrIptIon rate-I:l per year In advance richly historic day, - wood Park Apts., Wynnewood; into the Navy and reported to ..,
Publication Otrlce-Elllht CrIcket Avenue, Ardmore. Pa. ; We are in Paris.:.....on the first da~·-ona of the great days of all John S. Estey, Haverford College, Philadelphia on June 30: Win Pistol Match
... Phone-Ardmore 5720 and 5721; Greenwood· 7740
Member of Bucka-Montgomery Newspaper Publlahers Aasoclatlon
time. This is being written as other correspondents are writing their
pieces under an emotional tension, a pent-up semi-delirium.
Haverford. . Frederick Blank, Jr.. 624 Rail-
The folloWing man was induct- road Ave.; Haverford. . Lower Merion Police four-man WHY NOT USE OUR
Our approach to Paris WaS hectic. We had waited for three days ed Jnto the Navy and reported to . The following men were induct- teams won both the 38 and 22 ~.

in a neal' by town while hourly our reports on what was going on in

CHUB':" CALENDAR
Note: For publication on Thursday. all church notices
be received by Monday at Ii P. M. each week. Mail notice to
this paper, c/o Box 350. Ardmore. Pa•• or teiephone Ardmore
5720 or HUitop 3600.
Paris changed and contradicted themselves~ Of a morning it would
Philadelphia on May 18: ed into the Army and reported to calibre pistol matches in the
Thomas P. Goodman, Haverford New Cumberland on July 10: Eastern Police Pistol League shoots
FACILITIES?
College, Ha.verford. William J. Morris, 148 Gra~d- over the Penn Valley Park range
look as though we were about to break through the German ring
around Paris and come to the aid of the brave French Forces of the
The following men were induct· view Rd.. Ardmore; Calvin H.
mu.' Interior who were holding parts of the city. By afternoon it would
ed into the Navy and reported to Sydnor, 80 Holland Ave., Ard-
Philadelphia on June 1: more; Raymond D. Me Monagle,
seem the enemy had reinforced until another Stalingrad was develop-
ing. We could not bear to think of the destruction of Paris, and yet
Joseph M. DeLane, Jr" Indian 4077 Manayunk Ave" Phila.
creek Rd., Overbrook; Charles R. The following man was inducted HEADQUARTERS
at times It seemed desperately inevitable. Fickes, Jr., 135, Amold Rd., Ard- into the Army on July 10 at Phll- for
That was the situation this morning when we left Ramboulllet and more; Harry Ben-y, 114 Essex Ave., adelphia, and then transferred to

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decided to feel our way timidly toward the very outskirts of Pads. Naraberth; V ern on M. Root, the Enlisted Reserve Corps:
FmST CHURCH OF CHRIST NARBERTH PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH And then, when we were Within about eight miles, rumors began to Blackstone Apts" Baltimore, Mo.; Augustus M. Tanaka, Haverford
SCIENTIST Windsor and Grayllns Ave. circulate that the French second armored division was In the city. Charles W. Briner, 316 Merion College, Haverford.
LInwood and Athens Aves.. Ardmor. Rev. Bryant M. Kirkland, Paetor Ave., Narberth; Albert F. Dagit, The following men were induct-
SUNDAY John Van Ness. D.U.. Pastor Emerltue We argued for half an hour at a crossroads with a French captain
11.00 A. M.-Sunday SchOOl. SUNDAY who was holding us up, and finally he freed us and waved us on. 1401 Medford Rd" Wynnewood; ed Into the Army and reported to
11.00 A. M.-Mornlng Worsblp. . 9.45 A M.-Blble SchOOl for all. Richard R. Greenwell, Jr., 103 New Cumberland on August 8:
3.00 P. M.-Afternoon ServIce. 11.00 A. M.-Junlor Church. For 15 minutes we drove through a fiat gardenllke country tinder
WEDNESDAY
8.00 P. M.-Evenlng meeting.
ReadIng room at 8 Rittenhouse Place
Is open week-days from 9.30 A. M. to
5.30 P. M. Wedne.sday trom 9 to 9.45
11.00 A. M.-Mornlng Family Worship,
ermon by the pastor.
6.45 P. M.-Youth Meetins.
7.45 P. M.-Frlendly evenIng Worship.
a magnificent bright sun and amidst greenery, with distant banks of
smoke piJIarlng the horizon ahead and to our left. And then we came
gradually Into the suburbs,. and· soOn Into Paris itself and a pande-
Rockland Rd.. Narberth; Vincent James H, Derrall, Jr., 836 B.
R. ESpOSto, 341 W. Spring Ave., Sartain Pl., Phlla.; George E.
Ardmore; Henry Francis Robson, Lewis, 334' N. Salford St.. Phlla.;
11 Haws Terrace, Ardmore. Roland A. Barrow, 15 Pennock
,.>J;6 7'he National
P. M.. and on Sunday trom 1 to 2.45. NARBERTH METHODIST CHURCH monium of surely the greatest mass joy that has ever happened. The following man was induct- Terrace, Lansdowne; James W. All Medical Needs
-
Essex and PrIce Avenues. • • • ed into the Navy and r~pol·ted.to Kane, Jr., 1357 Arbordale Rd.,
WYNNEFIELD UNITED
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
MinIster. Carl R. Hammerly.
SUNDAY
9.45 A. M.-Church School.
The streets were lined as by Fourth of July parade crowds at Philadelphia on JU1?-e 2. Overbrook Hills; George L. Bes-
Richard A. Whitmg, 410 Penn sex, 218 Chestnut Ave.. Ardmore;
Bank of Narberth
home, only this Cfowd was almost hysterical, The streets of Paris
54th Street below Wynnetleld Ave.
Rev. Theodore S. Wray. Pastor
11.00 A. M.-Mornlng WorshiP.
BAPTIST CHURCH OF THE EVANGEL
are very wide. and they were packed on each side. The women Rd.. Wynnewood. Albert T. Washington. 169 Walnut
The following man was induct- Ave Ardmore' Thomas A. Bell J. PAUL SHEA' •
SUNDAY Narberth. Pa. were all brightly dressed In white 9r red blouses and colorful ed Into the Navy and reported t o · " , MEMBER OF THB
10.30 A. M.-Worshlp. SUNDAY peasant skirts. with flowers in their hair and big flashy earrings. Pharmacy
MERION FRIENDS MEETINO
Montgomery Ave. and Meeting Houae
9.45 A. M.-Church School.
11.00 A. M.-Mornlng Service. Everybody was throwing flowers. and even serpentine.
Philadelphia on June 3:
Thomas M. Campbell, 244 Gyp- At Narberth Station
FEDERAL RESERVE
SYSTEM
'<
Lane. Merion As our jeep eased through the crowds, thousands of people crowd- sy La., Wynnewood.
ST. MARGARET'S CATHOLIC ed up, leaving only a narrow con-idor, and frantic men, women and The following men were induct- Narberth 2838·2839
. SUNDAY CHURCH A .RAND SPOT TO
, I 10.30 A. M.-Meetlng for worship. Rev. James F. Toner, Rector children grabbed us and kissed us and shook our hands and beat on ed into the Army and reported to
• HOLY TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH
Rev. Charles P. O'COnnor
Rev. Charles '1;. DInan
our shoulders and slapped our backs and shouted their joy as we New Cumberland on June 8:
Woodbine and .Narbert.h Ave. Holy Day MaMes: 6, 7. 8, 9 and 10 passed. John P.· Arentz, 32 N. Wy-
Samuel T. Nlchllas. D. D., pastor- and 11 A. M. 1 was In a jeep with Henry Gorrell of the United Press, Capt. carl combe Ave., Lansdowne; Alexan-
In-Charge. Sunday Masses: 6.30, 7.30, 9. 10.15. Pergler of Washington, D. C., and Corp. Alexander Belon, of Am- der W. Biddle, Buck La., Haver- --TIE III·CIMIITIIHU--
SUNDAY Dally Masses: 7 and 8 A. M. 11erst. Mass. We all got kissed until we were literally red· In the face, ford; Earl R. Watson, 212 Cricket
9.45 A. M.-Sunday School. Tuesday
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11.00 A. M.-Mornlng Worship.
Wage Tax League Iand .prosecutions of Delaware
8.00 1'. M.-Sodallty meetlna. and I must say we enjoyed it.
Once when the jeep was simply swamped in human tramc and had
to stop, we were swarmed over and hugged and kissed and torn at.
Ave" l\rdmore; Dominick F. For-
lana, 230 E. Spring Ave.. Ardmore;
Edwin G. Rorke, Jr., 216 Kent Rd.,
SUIURIAN CArl "You Can't "

'," D I W countlans for non-payment of the Everybody, even beautiful girls, insisted on kissing you on both
Ardmore; Charles S. Russ, 32 and Coclt~ail Lounge
: ec ares ar On Itax. cheeks. Somehow I got started kissing babies that were held up by
Trent Rd., Overbrook Hills; Thom·
as J. Mundy, 134 Cricket Avve., Beat that
. City Politico Machine Ardmore B~y Taking
J their parents, and for a while it looked like a baby-kissing politician Ardmore; George M. Murphy, 1 ,.rf.ct Food • "erfect S.rvlc.
going down the street. The fact that I hadn't shaved for days. and Maple Terrace, Ardmore; .Leland "e"ect Atmolph.r.
The third mass meeting of the IA Flavor ]"
rmy C0 IIege Course
was graYl"bearded as well as baldhesded, made no difference. Once C. Warren, 1405 Greywall . La.,
when we came to a stop some Frenchman told us there were stUJ Overbrook; Joseph P. Lyons, 110 ·r
Wage Tax Protest League of Dela-
ware County was held on Tuesday . .' snipers shooting, so we put our steel helmets back on. Brookfield Ave., Ardmore. lunch from 60e • Dinner from 85e
evening. in the auditorium of the PennsYlvant~ns comPIlse 5~ of The 'people certainly looked well fed and well dressed. The The following man was induct· Cocktail Hours 3 to 6 P. M.
CoJlingdale High School, Colling- the 82 l'eservlsts newly-admltted
aale. to the Pennsylvania State College
streets were lined with green trees and modern liuildings. At! the
stores were closed In holiday. Bicycles were' so thick I have an
ed into the Navy and reported to
Philadelphia on June 15:
Edward B. Leisenring, Jr., 235
• '.
Guest speakers for the evening for instruction under the Army idea there were plenty of accidents that day. with tanks and ••IN CtHClASf • P••••• smUIH sunOR
•. include county and State Legis-, Specialized Training Program, Lt. Glenn Rd.. Ardmore. ~.
jeeps overrunning the populace, The following man was inducted
lators, and political leaders of both Col. GUY G. MiJls announced this We entered Paris via Rue Arlstide, Briand and Rue d'Orleans. We into the Marine Corps and report-
-,
~: parties. The methods of attacking' week. Four other states also are
and defeating the Philadelphia represented. were slightly apprehensive, but decided it was all right to keep going ,.
" wage ~ax again.st non-~'es~dents of Arrival of the new group. which
the CIty of Phllade.lpllla lS so far includes 50 from the Air Corps
as long as there were crowds. But finally we were stymied by the
people in the streets, and then above the din we heard some not-too-
distant explosions-the Germans trying to destroy bridges across the
-.~-~p::-n::::-s\:
Sundays. .'
as non-Federal reSident Pennsyl- Reserve. raises the number of 17-
" van!a are .t:once,rned, was the year-aIds on campus to 129, and Seine. And then the rattling of machine guns up the street and that • CONDITIONED Closed Mondays
I' subJe~t of dlSc!lsslon. boosts the total number of men old battlefield whine of high-velocity shells just overhead. Some of
, It lS ~he ~b.Ject of. the. Protest studying under ASTP to 329. The us veterans ducked, but the Parisians just laughed and. continued to
LE'ag~e. l.n view 9f leglslatIon now others are enrolled in pre-medi-
".
.: I carryon.
" pendmg 10 Washmgton for the re- cal basic and advanced engineer- There came running over to our jeep a tall, thin, happy woman in
.' lief of Federal employes. to have inJ::' courses. a light brown dress, who spoke perfect American.
·I
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the necessary measures sponsored..
in the State I.egislature at its
'.
~eOlge F. W~ber, 31.d. 2944 She was Mrs. Helen Cardon, who lived in Paris for 21 years and • Rich in cream, this fine, pure milk has an extra-
, ccming session to relieve non-Fed- NOimandy. Rd., Ardmore. 1S one of has not been home to' America since 1935. Her husband is an omcer
in French army headquarters and home now after 2 Y2 years as a deliciousness that completely satisfies the critical
eral employed residents of this the reservlSts. \'
•I State who are not domiciled in - - -•• German prisoner. He was with her, in civilian clothes. taste of youth.
Philadelphia of the burden of the NEW 'UNDER FIRE' PHONE Mrs. Cardon has a sister, Mrs. George Swikart, of New York City,
i wage tax. A compact telephone switching and I can say here to her relatives in America that she is well .and
happy. Incidentally, her two children, Edgar 'and Peter, are the only Extra-nourishing with 400 Units of Sunshine ~J
· i The meeting was of major im- unit weighing only a few ounces
portance to the Protest League, in has been put into service by the two American children, she says, who hlove been in Paris throughout Vitamin D added to protect young teeth and
" as much as it markfld the launch- Army for use where it is im- the entire war.
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ing of an all out dl~ve against the practical to carry regulation We entered Paris from due South and the Germans were llti1l
. bones. Easy to digest.
: I
Philadelphia political machine to switchboards, such as on the field
force them to cease their arrests under fire. .
battling in the heart of the city along the Seine when wearrived.
Why don't you let your family enjoJ' the benefits
but they were doomed. There was a full French armored division
in the city, plus American troops entering constantly. of Abbotts DeLuxe "A" Milk Homogenized I
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The farthest we got in our first hour in paris was neal' the senate
b"Uilding, where some Germans were haled up and firing desparately.
So we took a hotel room near by and decided to write while the others
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DAY AND NIGHT

fought. By the time you read this I'm sure Paris will once again be;
free forOfFrenchmen, andof1'11 be out alI
joyover
I've town
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about the fantastic eruption of mass JOY when Paris was libera.ted that
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Actually the thing has fioored mast of us. I know that I have felt
totally incapable of reporting it to you. It was so big I felt inadequate
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to touch it. I didn't know where to start or what to say. The words
you put down about it sound feeble to·the point of asininity,
I'm not alone in this feeling, for I've heard a dozen other correspon-
dents say the same thing, A good many of us feel we have failed in
properly presenting the loveliest, brightest story of our time. It could
be that this is because we have been so unused, for so long, to any-
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At any rate let's go back to the demonstration. From 2 o'clock in
the afternoon until darkness around 10, we few Americans in Paris 646 LANCASTER AVE. ..
on that first day were kissed and haUled and mauled by friendly mobs
until we hardly knew 'where we were.
Everybody kissed you-little children, old women, grown-up men,
beautifUl girls. They jumped and squealed and pushed in a Jit;ieral
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AS. you drove al0!1g, gigantic masses of waving and screaming hu-
~amty clapped th.elr hands as though applauding a fine performance
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You mal' send money order, stamps or person III check. Addr_ au 10 a theater. We 10 the jeeps smiled back until We had set grins on
communications to Lower MerIon Newspapers, Ardmore, Pa. our faces. We waved until our arms gave out, and then we just wag-
gled our fingers. We shook hands until our hands were bruised and
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French policemen saluted formally but smilingly as We passed. The
French ta!1 ks ~h?-t went in ahead of us pulled oVer to the sidewalks
and w.ere 1mmed lately swarmed over.
Paris seems to have all the beautiful girls we have always heard l't
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Usual Variety and Savings
son, 235 FairfIeld Ave., Upper Darby. FO R .SALE h a..
d Th e. w,omen h ave an art of getting themselves up fascinatingly.
HELP WANTED-FEMALE! Thelr halr lS done craz.l1y, their clothes are warn imaginatively. They .•
A~5S;:;EMB=:::::L:-:Y;:-'N::CI;-g:-ht:-:W=0-r""'k-er-s-.I
--:A-rm-y-a-n-d F~~~ ~I~'i:g~cb:;,a;~~~h~~~~h"in ~~d dress In rlo.tous colors 10 this lovely warm season, and when the flag-
Navy radIo equipment. Pleasant work I coM1tIon. Call HUlton 4486. draped. holiday streets are packed With Parisians the color makes
~~sesN~r~~~~I~~~urg~~ar~:'pr~~~~~~~'1 F~URdDlnln: Room ChaIrs, 1 old fash-
Barker & Wllllamson, :135 FaIrfield Ave.: Ch~l~: o:;~c ~~hd~wohl shtralghhtl stuhffed
Upper DarbY, Pa. I Hll1top 1753. s g car. P one
everyth10g else in the world seem gray.
As one soldier remarked, the biggest thrill in getting' to Paris is to
see people in bright Summer clothes again.
CAN lOU ·VOTE FOR· PRESIDENT?
For the benefit of Electors of Montgomery

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GIRL-Cook and downstairs work. Call NEVi Like any city, Paris has its quota of dirty and Ugly people. But dirty
Bryn Mawr 2520 between 10 a. m. and dlt LY ugholstered chaIrs. Perfect con- and ugly people have emotions too, and Hank GOrrell got roundly
2 p. m. i 10 a. I~~. an~1I2 ~~y~. Mawr 2520, between kissed by one of the dirtiest and ugliest women I have ever seen. County who have. not yet registered to vote
K~~::::en'fR~~rk~IRpt;;~~eng:la:~~I: 10-PIECE
County HOSPItal Clearbrook 3800
dInIng room suite. 2 piece IIv- ~===============~~==§§:§:~~§§=:;
Clagcroom suite. large and small rugs. I
under the Act of 1937, or who may have other .j.,
LAUNDRY-Flat' work iron. ~entlal a ynwYd 4537 after 5 p. m..
Registration business to transact, Registrars
and permanent work. Delaware Coun-
ty HospItal, Clearbrook 3800.
WANTED
LOT 011 Main Line, elose to P. R. R.-
Best Priees Paid from the main office at the Court House will
conduct

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PART TIME workers. 5:30 to 9:30 P. M. station. About one acre 'ot groun4.

~~"'.,, ~or£~ou..
LIght Pleasant work. Essential Indus- Call Wayne 0404. /

Voters' Registration
try. Barker & Williamson, 235 Falrtleld TYPEWRITERS-Standard or portable
Ave.. Upper Darb)'.
WIlI call tor. H. E. SteInke, 7020 W:
STENOGRAPHER-Girl wIth one or two
-.~ .~ t~t
Garrett Rd .. Boulevard 1244. I
Years experIence. Knowledge ot !tllng.
Anply to AmerIcan MIlling & Research REAL ESTATE
Co.. Eagle & Lawrence Rds., Oakmont,
Upper Darby. Phone HlIItop 6166.
WOMAN for general housework. Must be
DESIRABLE BOMBS
In excellent communltlea at at- ~ We're in the market " Monday, Septem~r 25th
Tuesday, September 26th
Tuesday, September 26th
experIenced cook. Small family In tractIve prlclllS.
Por Sale or Rent " for used carl. All Wednesday, September 21th GLADWYNE
Community Hall
Many Interesting Jobs Open
country llear Main LIne. No laundn·. WILLIAM PUGH
PrIvate· room and bath. $30 per week. ARDMORE
Write P. O. BoX 350, Ardmore, Pa. 315 MontllOmery' love.. C:rn'll77d. makes-any quantity Lower Merton Township Blda. Tuelday, September 26th To Girls and Women
MALE AND FEMALE 'HOME FURNISHINGS and will pay top price I ME'RION •
Scout House (at· Tribute House)
HELP WANTED- Window Shades Venetian Bllncb
..mOleum . and prompt calh•
MondaY, September 25th' V I TA L WAR WORK
EXPERIENCED COUPLE - Small fam- BaBSON &; OWENS BALA CYNWYD Monday, September 18th
Ily, one mile from station near Paoll. 1015-1017 Lancaster love.. 8ryn !IIswr KJrsch Chevrolet Co., Thursday, September 21st
PrIvate room, bath, livIng room, radIo. Phone: Bryn Mawr 1120 or 1121 214 Bala love, NARBERTH • Congenial associates • Good pay, regular
No laundry, best wages. Write P. O.
Box 350, Ardmore, Penna. UPHOLSTERING
Factory Engineered , Borough Hall '"
Parts • Motor Repairs' MondllY. September 25th increases • Steady work • Opportunities for
OPHOLSTERING AND REPAIRING _ WedneSday, September 21th
FOR RENT Sprlnae of three piece eults repaired • ALIGNMENT BRYN MAWR advancement • Ideal surroundings • Clean, 01:
FURNISHED ROOM, near P, R. R. bus.
snd schools. CslI CYnWYd 3274 eve-
$10.00: chalh recovered. ts.OO.
AIlYWbere. Call LEWIS, Wayn. 14M.
an Good car care is more essen· Fire House PENN WYNNE
Grammar School
.nlnKS. 227 R. Lancaster love.. Wune • LUBRICATION tial now than ever before. safe work • Considerate, helpful supervision.
both for the saving of your Wednesday, September 21th Tueeday, September 26th
G~~G:ar;e1~h D~~!.r. Ave., Narberth. PIANOS • ADJUSTMENT GENERAL WAYNE
WANTED\ TO RENT
ADULT FAMILY wants 6-room house.
Prefer Haverford Township. Resident
In present house 13 years. Call HUl-
PIANOS BOUGHT
AND
Grllnda &5 UP11&hg
QuIck Remo...
Fair Prlc.
Oourteoua
Write
"lID
• BODY REPAIR
private transportation and tho
safety of all who share the
riqe with you.
C.Y~WYd Grammar School

Time:' 2 P. M. to 9 P. M.
ROSEMONT
Alhbrldle House
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A JOB WITH A FUTURE
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Com. In ond talk It oV.r with on. of our frl.ndly Int.rvi.w ...
Visit any of the thre. Bell Telephon. Employment Offic .. .,
top 2208. P. BUGHES .. liON.

John H. Koegler, .Inc.

CARBl"VL 5846 Market It.. Room 315, McClatchy Bldg.,
APARTMENT or house. 3 or 4 bedroom•. PIlIIa.
41~~j~'enlent to station. Call Narberth PIANO MOVINO OR CALL . Registration Business may be transacted dally at the 69th & Marlcet 511., Upp.r Oarby
All. 1450 Welt 5114
Evenln£1 Gra . .
Court House up to 4 P. M, on Monday. October 9. 401 OeKalb 51., Norristown ••

WANTED TO BUY
WAR. Vtn'ERAfli puye Feattler Bed8,
Pillows. Old I"l.Irnlture, Marble lfUrnl.
. tu~l:ntlQ.uea. Washlna and Bewlna
. ' J • *-...., ee, bPewrltlrll,
..."'... ,anrwbere. 00
VUlllI. China.
-.'-- Cbandel./,;:,.&tlanOl,
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.... 8treet, l'blla. LOMbard IllIlIa.
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MIRRORS &: GLASS HRYSLER - PL ~MOUTH - SALES - SERVICE 1631 Arch St., PhllCidelphia
NOW .. the tIme to rejuvenate IOU.
Montgomery County Registration Commission .Pleo.e bring birth certllleat. or oth.r proof of cltlzenlhl...
126 MONTGOMERY AVENUE
WUl 7th
10
bOll1e. GLAsS SHOP, JOHN 8 TAGYP,
7315 W6lIt Oheeter Pike,' Upper DarbJ
. mOdeUn..Made
CWItom MIrrora, rllllUvitr1D.· reo
Plcturq Pramect. Punllturl
ToDa. Phone BOUlevard - .
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1361.
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7'ELEPBONES
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C,n"d
'810
FOSTER. C. HILLEGASS
R.AYMOND K. MENSCH"
FUD C. PE'!EBS
THE BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY OF PENNSYLVANIA
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 • 'Flower Show
Continued /Tom PlIg. 1 ; , '
g':n~y, for "We're Stillln t~~ Work With Troops In France
First Prize in the adult h u m o r - ,
ous class ~ent to Mrs. Artbur Gef-
vert for M,a,ny Happy· DayS Are
. '
Squandered. A sad looking bean
plant with the pods and leaves
only too plainly showiJ!.i devasta-
tion of the merry1ittle bean beetle.
Second prize was awarded to Mrs.
Frank B. Gummey. Jr.. Youngs-
for~ Rd.• for "Land I Ha!e Chos-
en, a healthY pot of clab grass
planted in a wooden bOWl. Honor-
E rnaat
a bl e mentl on we nt to Mrs.....
Earnest, Righters"MIlI Rd .. for "'I
Had Four Apples. to Dr. Earnest.
fOl' "'The Sun Is My Undoing," and
'. to Mrs. Stuart Bell, for "Nothing
At All,"
The first prize in artistic ar-
rangement in the children's class-
es was awarded to Morl'ls and
Tommy Longstreth for "The Jun-
gle Book". a tangled arangement
of grasses and twigs, through
which asorted wild animals could
be seen. and in one corner. a con-
clave of natives. Second prize went
to Howard Althouse. State Rd., for
....
"Little Jungle Village", a modl-
fied jungle scene in which, very
realistic roofs were an outstanding
feature. Honorable mention went
to Laurette Lukens. Righters Mill
,
Rd.. for "Rose In Bloom," and to
Georgc Althouse for "Animal Pals".
In the hur'!mous class for chll- both of these much enjoyed Items. work which Is being done by the
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dren, first prl~e ~ent to Howard Each vehicle Is manned by three various Red Cross chapters, wlth-
Althouse for ThIOugh One Ad- girls one a captain who do all out which we could not function
ministration". a pottery, ~onkeY. the work and serve it to the boys, and the support of the American
holding twelve small fiOv,els. Sec- one serving consisting of two do- people is wonderful.
, ond,Prlze went t.o C:,eorg.e Althouse, nuts; a cup of delicious cotIee (we
for Elg.ht COUSIDS .-elght differ- are noted for this) one-half a derful. Paris has been taken. this
ent varIeties of tomatoes. George roll of lifesavers a stick of chew- is what we all wanted and now Parke, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. when the Bulldogs meet Haver-
also won two ho~orable mentio~~ Inll' gum and two clgaretti!s.
in this class for Elephant King.
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and "Millions of Cats."
The judges awarded prizes in
bon was awarded to Mrs. E. E.
twotOhScPleeVcle·arlaCnldasaSretslsftoicr. Aanb1euxehrilbbit_
DOfe~nTlhsteonD'aSYstawteoRrk~;',faonr ahrerIa'nidgeea_
ment of fruits and vegetables, Jars
for canning, and the appropriate
~g:~1 :~~l~~'it'toT~'isss~~;:,~ Meats, Fats-Red StampS A8 through Z8 and A5 through G5. ~~~~~~, James Dowdy and Bruce ~~ :~~n::enl~rS~\~~le~~'%ll~~e~~ sC~~~~:r~p~~~i:iO~'ollar per
lyn Harral'. State Rd., for her ex- good indefinitelY.
hlbit, attributed by the judges as!
most Interesting and best thought I' od ind flnlt 1
'J . out. The book she depicted was go
"Magic in Herbs". an arra.ngement I
of household herbs. showing each II indefinlte,IY. Sugar Stamp 40, good for five pounds of canning sugar POII'O VI"ctl'ms Get
herb fresh and dried and th se d
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EnsGlgn ~nd Mrs. Ed~~rd WIl-
II am arnson are recelvmg c o n - '
gratUlations upon the birth of a I
daughter. ..
Mr:sr&;.n~:~~~~ua~sF[i~~ J~~mg~~
ter of Colonel and Mrs.' 'John B
h' i '
Flick, of Salt Lake CIty, Uta ,: to play with. Untll next Sunday teO Ice a r ce
formerly of Bryn. M~wr.
· . DC'
Miss MalgelY . owm, 0
f M r ning Sunday September 17 retailers will cease giving blue tokens to
e-
ion Ave., Na~b"erth, returned last consumers as ration change, and shoppers will be able to spen patients daily or as often as it is
week from vlsltlng her b~other's I them only in groups of 10. If necessary, shopPers may pool tokens neces8arY. They demonstrate to
famlly, Mrs. Herbert COW ln, and I to make up gl:oups of 10 Removal of practically all canned and to the persons caring for the vlc- ing the Friday activity lIerlods be- Stakes. the 8O-cal1~d Farmers'
her daughters, of Westfie1d, New I
Jersey. •••
Mrs. Joh{1 Albrecht, Jr., Maple- Itember 17 point values on canned fruits canned juices canned to-
1:\'ood Ave., Narberth. returned
last week from, ~tone Harbor matoes, catsup and ChIli sauce will be des gnate n mu pes a
where she was ~he guest of Mrs.,
Ellsworth Clark, of Chestnut Ave., !
, .
Narberth.
Announce
Engagement· .
Mrs. Floyd E. Keene, of wynne-, the new form Is Issued. Outside the East Coast States, the new "A" cl1ue of 328 lana Ave. As a mat- program as is the one conducted be lured back by strewing rice
wood, has announced the engage- book will go into use September 22, and in the 17 East Coast States, ter of fact, they have not even at L. M. by purchasing either an .;;,gr;;;;a;in;;;;s;.;;;;;;;;;;::;:;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;:;;
ment of her daughter. Miss Mar-.!
tha J. Keene, to Mr. Daniel How- IFebrual'Y 9.
land, son of Mrs. Daniel HOWland,
of Providence, R. 1., and the late
Mr. Howland.
Miss Keene is the daughter of says, unless imports of hides Increases or un ess there,. is a arge cu - to. operate. The only place where solely through the sales of A. A. Budget Dinner,
the late Dr. Floyde E. Keene.
.- ';..-..__-.1 large domestic kill of cows' and calves. Heavy civilian and military be if there was any violation of Adult All Sports Tickets may
,
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Announcing· 1
· .. II The Australian Commonwealth Footwear Controller has asked made for a liquor license that is a
N
ew IVa 5 Arr
A boy. bom september 10, to
Mr. and Mrs. Philip Callihan. 13 output of boots and shoes already is going to Australian and Allied have always found their otIicers
Wynnedale R.d...Na!berth.
A Rirl. bom Se})tember 9. to
Mr. and Mrs. Harry P. WOOd.,250I
Hathaway La.ne.• w.vnnewood.
A boy born September 7 to the War Manpower Commission, thus making a total of more th~n season, Glen Stose, of 701 Brae-
Mr. and. 'Mrs. John Narcisco.' 830 a half million who have been placed. Employers are offering veterans burn Lane, Penn Valley, will be-I
Lancaster Ave.. Bryn Mawr.
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A boy. born September 6. to Ml"l
and Mrs. Albert Wolfe. 336 RIlI'ht-
ers MiH Rd., Gladwyne.
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A boy. born September 5. to had to resort to grotesque expedients to keep their automobiles run- ncate. She Is a sophomore at Low-
Mr. and Mrs. David Harrold, 700 ning,1ihe Foreign Commerce Weekly, official pUblication of the De- er Merion Senior High Schaol,
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A girl, born September 7. to Mr. that is 75 pel' cent gasoline and 25 pel' cent rum, W.h • e on e san tional economic machine is
and Mrs. James Johnson. 844 Mar- ot Martinique a mixture of 92 per cent rum and eight per cent gaso- key to good and bad times.
t·ln Ave.. Bry~ l'>!av.:r. line is recommended. Alligator-tail oil is reported successfully 1,lsed
A boy. born September 6. to
a Diesel fuel In the State of Para, Brazil, and Free China hl\S
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Byers. 137 made fuel out of tung all.
E. Sprinll' Ave.. Ardmore•.
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A boy. born September 9. to Mr.
and Mrs. Wilbur Edwards. 634 duction, the German food controller admitted that "this will be
Woodcrest Ave.. Ardmore. more difficult than before . . • because every fit farm worker hilS
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•• had to join the fighting foi'ces and .•. because the area from Which
A girl. born September 10. to the nation and army are supplied has grown smaller," according to
Mr. and Mrs. James DwYer, 485 a broadcast. reported by U. S: government monitors.
Wyoming Ave.. Ardmore.
SCHOOLS & COLLEG~S
MARGARET
DAVIES
\
STUDIO
-of the-
DANCE
l ,~
,Montgomery Court Apts.
Narberth
PRIVATE DRIVEWAY
PRICE ~VE,
Phone NARBERTH 3939-W
Relistration Fri. & Sat.
September 15th & 15th
Classes Becln Sept, 19th
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PENNSYLVAN'IA MILITARY
PREPARATORY SCHOOL
'1 Fall Term Begins September 18
• and Dairy Products based
This accredited school fully
prepares boys for all collegea.
t·'
and universities. Affiliated
With famous military college.
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All courses have kept pace
with advances In educational
gr~e6S and the cooperation
t:or catalo,: Franklbl G. WUUIUDI. Pb, ~•• ~D~ M. ~buter.
Red Cross Worker Writes of, Mrs Doerschuk1s "HI G'.H'" N
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M E N AND WOMEN
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A-dmore Lihran-an
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B DAVID MALICKSON' IN SERVICE be~o~~c~edH%~,:~:~lkh~~
Y I..sM crew at ,·the AmpblbiOl1l;:C\
A 1I.rst hand account of life be- 40 per cent of the whole whUe t h e ' CI••lof 1945, Lower MeriQD Hirh School ••••• •• Training Bue. Littlllereek, Va. ,,,\
girls doinR the servlnR make, up . Among, the Mitchell medium '~:h
hind-and not 110 very far behind the balance of 110 per cent, It is Former Helen Monks
-the lines in P'ra.nce was receiv- wonderful how the boys enjoy the
ed this week by Mrs. Henry whole setup and tar as a morale
Earnshaw. of the Main Line builder is concerned. we think this Eml"ly MJo.Kee
OfN
arberth. S
uccee sd 8e181ons Belin sickets-two dollars forty cents;
Lower Merion beRan its Golden Basketball season tickets- two
bombardment groups which sup-
ported the landing operations in
the invasion of· Southern France,
was 2nd Lt. Carroll E. Dearborn. of
Branch of the Red CrOSll from is the tOPll '" anniversary year with opening ex- dollara· forty cents (tax Included 229 Cross Hill Rd., Penn Wynne.
Herbert S. Casey. of Wayne, a "We travel right along with the ercises in the Down's Gymnasium on all tickets)·. .- ti 11
Clubmoblle group supervisor. army and sometimes Ret to wlt~- Mrs. Helen Monks Doerschuk, on Wednesday, September 6; Bill Student All Spar.... ckets se Captain W. T. Butcl'!er, of 208
The letter reads in part: ill .a.very short distance Of the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey West, lIresident of the Student for three dollars: Football season Llanfalr Rd., I Ardmore, was the
"Life In France' Is very inter- "Front". Thfa entails man.v thrills W. Monks. of' 200 G.rayling Ave.• Council. officiating. ticket--one dOllar eighty cents; first officer in his diVision signal
f:stinR in view of the progress our and many a time th ings'h ave b een Narberth. has be en appainted Following a f ew word s 0 f wel- 'larBasketball
eighty season ticket--one
cents (tax Includeddol-
on company, with· the 5th Army, to
magnificent troops are making })retty "hot" for us. but everyone head librarian of the Ardmore come by West, George H. GUbert, all tickets>. Athletic Association take armed German prisoners in
and we of the Red Cross are eager gets a biR kick out of it and the Free Library, it was announced principal made a few rl!marks Italy.
to do all we can for these great boys love it Each group contains yesterday by the board of direc- i' th hi t f Lo tickets (for students only) which
~er entitle the bearer to a reduction
fighters. I was the supervisor of eight of theSe blR clubmobiles plus tors of the library.
the first Clubmoblle grouP to trucks and trailers, water tanks,
concern ng e
reach the shores of "La Belle field kitchenB and our own elec- new duties officiallY this Friday. the fifty years ot its existence.
France", and to say that we were trlc generators. It is quite a big She succeeds Miss Emily McKee.
s ory 0
Mrs. Doerschuk wUl assume her ~f~gnh::dbe:~\urmeu~r~~~:, ~t~~I~~ya ;~c:~~ bought at the
To the twelve solicitors who
Pleas for st~dents to partici- turn In the most money during
enthusiastically l'ecelved would be operation, is entirel.v ,self con- of Ardmore. who resigned recent- pate in the variOUs Fall sports the drive and whose home room
Captain Milton C. Jackson, I
USNR, of 227 Valley Rd.• Merion.
has been awarded the Legion of
Merit for his achievements lUI
putting it mildlY.' talned and can go almost any- ly after serving as librarian for were' made by': John Wynn, soc- I '1 h ddt shipping officer of the 12th Fleet.
,
"These clubmobiles are quite where the army goes. This is of 22 years. cer: Dot Biddle. t h'?CkFeY:d c al'1 ~hrs b~qu:W~~~d ugn:edofle:r c:~ci
unique'in the way of a mobile ve- course only one of the many ac- Mrs. DoerBchuk is a graduate Reeves, cross-coun ry. re
hlcle. that Is to say we do not tlvitles of. your Red Cross over- of" Lower Merion High School. ker. football.
R a- fifty cents worth of War Savings
st
Major Robert A. Ladner, of 629
Sussex' Rd., Wynnewood, has been Frelhell.p . .
assigned to .be assistant adminis-
have such things In America at seas but I cannot he1}) being quite class of 1933.. and 'of Oberlin Col-
Great Britain for some while and my department.
After the sinkinR ot The Red
all. but we, had been operatinR In enthusiastic as it happens to be lege. class of 1938. She complet- and White by the stUdent body,
ed the Librarian's Course at Drex- "Andy" Anderson urged all girls
amps.
The Firat Merionlte
With plans for publishing the
trative officer at Bergstrom Field,
Texas.
your fall Clolhes
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the boys got to know u., very well. "I have been tbroulth most of el Institute of Technology In 1939. and boys to sign up for a Fall first Lower Merion High School
The vehicle is a larlfe two and the towns and villages YOU have FI'om then until 1942. she was sport. :'Even if you don't make "Merlonite" on September 23. act-
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John R. Sykes, Jr., of 215 ClWyd
now!
one-half ton GMC truck with a been readinlt about ,In the news connected with the New York City the team," stated Anderson. "the ing editor. WlIllam ThompSon. Rd., Bala Cynwyd, has been com-
special body in which there Is an and It is certainly a sight to see, library sYstem.
electrically operated donut ma- I wish 1 could give some of the Mrs. Doerschuk's husband. First
practice wlll be excellent." called a meeting last Friday of
Students then reported to their stUdents who were interested in
missioned a second lieutenant at
the Army Air Forces Officer CI!-n-
II Start Fall right jn your
snappiest outfit. made
chine, cotIee maker and all the details but for obvious reasons Lt. Ernest E. Doerschuk. Jr.. of classes until dismissal at 11:40 A. becominR staff members.
necessary Implements needed to this cannot be. Over here I am the Army Air Forces. is in North M.
turn out prodigious quantities of at all times very conscioull ot the Africa.
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Soccer Team
Nearly 200 were present, of
which approximately 75 were in-
terested in the work. Of these
didate School at San Antonio
Aviation Cadet Center. Texas.
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I f res h and colorful,
trim and crisp, by our
Dorothy P ar'k'
e
Weils Sergean, t
" WIth seven hold-ovel's from 75 about 35 wlll appear for as-
the '43 Suburban Championship signments. Only 20 wlll meet the
I Team, Coach Robert A. Hill has deadline for the first issue after
i plans for an" equally successfUl Which more will drop out until
Pvt. John B. 'Bird, son of Mr.
and Mrs. F. B, Bird, of 10 Mont-
gomery Ave., Ba1a Cynwyd, has
been enrolled In the technical
school for training of radio me-
II car e fully supervised
cleaning process.
Our 22 years of experi-
"The war news of today is won- , I soccer team this year which will tbe Merlonite wlll have to be pub-
The marriage· of Miss DorothY I begin it.'l season on September 23 lished by an' overworked staff. chanics at Traux Field, Madison, I I
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Souncis fantastic' yet it happen-
it has at last· been accomplished, Orland Parke. of Wynnewood, to ford School on the Montgomerl' ed last year and' the two years
Wis. • •• 1 I
ence assures you quality
cleaning service.
t.
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"We figure that the things we -who knows. we might still be Sgt. Gerard Dowdy, USA, son of Ave. athletic field. .' preceding that. Let us at least Harold B. Laine, of 747 Brae-I , ~"
[The WA'R and
give the boys amount to about home for Christmas,"
y·ou] Mrs. Anne Dowdy, of AUdubon,
Church.
Returni~g from last yeaI ~ hope that such an epidemic of
N. J., took place September 2. in squad are. Jim Billington. goal: laziness will not strike out this
the Wynneffeld Presbyterian John Wynn. captain
Jack Burkholder and -John
fullback, group inof need
Ross, been 75 Lower
Mrs. Allen Gould, sister-in-law halfback: Ralph DfGianvtnl. Jer- paper for the lIast three to four
~f the bridegroom. was the matron I ry Cooper and Tom Brown, lines- years. Everyone-studes as well
Merion
of a. good has
school-
burn Lane, Narberfth l has been
promoted to capta.ln.
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Catherine Wood, of Merion, has
REMODELING
REPAIRING
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as best man for his brother. The
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• of honor. Mr. Allen Gould served m~p. as staff members--should try even
Excellent team material com- harder this year to establish a
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ushers were Harley Cook, Claude ing from the junior hlg~ schoob. school paper worthy of such a fine ~ DANCING SCHOOL ~
' REM I N D E R S
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A small reception at ·the Mala Art Carson, Joe Kern. Tony Pol- year (thirty issues)-are now be-
Processed Foods-Blue stamps A8 through Z8 and A5. through 1.5, Golf Club followed the ceremony. VInO, Bayard preSlip1an and Bill ing taken 'by home room repre-
. t Sgt. Dowdy Is home on furlough Lan g, linesmen. commented sentatives. Everyone subscribe!
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e e y. "' after a year's service overseas. Coach Hill. Help reach t.he goal of 1000 sub-
Sugar-8ugar Stamps 30, 31, 32 and 33 each good for five pounds • Due to the reslgn~ti~n g~ as- scriptions thus giving the Mer- ;:; Classes and PrIvate Instruction ~ CLEANERS AND DYERS
~istant coach Richar
. eetz, lonite the currency to lay a sol-
~t will be neqcssary for Hill to Id foundation of 'a school paper
E .' Sept, 16th g= i
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good throughout commg heatmg year.
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Shoes-Airplane Stamps 1 and 2, good Indefinitely.
three in Upper Darby for whom 3 Penn Charter home' October
hospitalization was not possible, 7' Hill School away' October 10 Two one thousand dollar races
be' i th Sist K ' ..• , n th d f th Ros e Tr
Income Tax-Quarterly payments due September 15. Hare ITl:n~ gtven tend retrh eanunsY I Frankford High. away: October ar Rac8 eos . saetuCradray.oOrctobeer 21 . Theee
I ome ea men u e e - 12 Haverford home' October 17
I BLUE TOKENS. FAREWELL pices of the Metropo1itan-Phila- West Phfladeiphia. home: Octo~ purses will be given tor the Fox- .1
If you've got some blue tokens in your purse, better use them dderelPnhli~ swo:!etYnnfOorunCcreldPPy1eedst'eCrldlally- ber U 19 , Abingtobn, away: 0octotobber cChatascheeranPdlatfeO'r ttWhOe moirlmeesteadecPluep'- 0 ....
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now because after September 30 they will be good only for the kids b
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'M~iss -Ea.!eanor T~m~ Is. 0'f 231. 6. PPer Dar Y. away: c er '
Friend's Select. home: Novem- handicap steeplechase at two
mm s ra on Wynnewood, the group's orthope- bel' 2. Haverford Hi~. awaY. No- miles and a half. The purses are
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Miss Loomis. and .her staff ?f vember 16, Upper DarbY. home: entries.
d Kenny techniCIans vlsit the pollo November 21 Episcopal away Three other races will be on
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Post-crlpts" the Rose Tree card for October • "
Clubs will hold meetings dur- 21. These are the Agricultural ~ S~S
•• i i tim a preliminary but very im- ginninll' next month.
!bottled vegetables and frUIt spreads and specialties from rat on ng portant' part of the Kenny treat- ' .
September 17 makes use of blue tokens unnecessary.. Beginning Sep- ment, the hot packing.
A. A. Rally
- race, open to all farmers. land
owners or hunt members of
A rally on Wednesday. Septem- Southeastern Pennsylvania. the
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p ,.,.. 95
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The muscle re-educatlon and ber 13 opened the annual Ath- Riddle CUP race. and the Autumn
II . 'i , d I l'ti 1 f 10 rehabilftation,- essential" in the letlc Ticket Sales drive under the Stayers' Handicap.
. treatment-are done by the Soel- direction of Abram S. Benner, A. The five race card will start at
THOSE TIRE INSPECTION RECORDS ety's Kenny-trained therapists. A. treasurer. 2.30 P. M. and the races· will be You couldn't want a more useful dr~M
Keep those tire Inspection records until you get your new Milealtc -- It is hoped that during the run rain or shine. than thIN all purpose classic. SPun
rayon, buttons all the way, Welded edl-
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Rationing Record form along with your new '''A" b00k , OPA saYs. COUnCI·1 A s k e d T 0 course ber 13 of to the campaign-8eptem-
September 19 inclusive Ing-Vibrant colors. Others In wool and
I Since discontinuance of periodic tire inspection last April. tire In- contin~ed from Page 1 as gabardine.
I spection records have been kept primarily as 'a record'of gasoline
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Irations issued e~h automObile, " I i 'ascertained they have not entered friends
-that many students, well as RICE RECAPTURES SOUL
of the high school, will hsumatranl nhatives ~~~eve bthdA.t
lielp 'carTY the cost of malntain- w en a sou lUI rese.""" a 0 y
and will no longer be necessary w en into any agreement· for the pur- ing such an extensive athletic through illness or fright, it may
TOWN and Country Shop ,
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NO. 1 CRICKET AVE., ARDMORE
GRACE W. MOYER Open Fri, and Sat, Eves.
. voted on the question. They have all sPorts ticket or individual r.
SHOE RATIONING STILL WITH US
' n o t and do not intend to make tickets for football and basket-
an~ application for a liquor license. ball. ARC ADIA 0 HlOS I ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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t is concerned clubs are permitted all athletic activities are secured
back In milltal'y orders. Hide shortages' continue in spite of a the borough would interfer would tickets and gate receipts.
RESTAURANT
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h the law or any disturbance of the be purchased for four dollars and NARBERTH, PAl
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PLEASE DON'T BUY OURfor SHOES no ,complaints.
consumption and decreased imports account I. e shor ages. peace. But Council
American Army authorities to limit purchases 0,f civilian shoes by matter for the State Liquor Board
If application
has received is
American troops, the Australian News and Information BureaU says, to decide.
Sales of footwear to Americans on ltllwe have been seriously reducing
and not the Borough of Narberth
"We have not had anything' but
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supplies for Australian civilians, Inasmuch as half of Australia.'s total satisfactory relations with the
Italian-American Club and we
I forces. ' very reasonable."
RETURNED "G. I. JOES" GET JOBS
More than 50,000 returned veterans of the present war were
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Begins Fall Classes HAIRDRESSING
placed in jobs during July by the Veterans Employment Service of After a very successful Summer Now In Our New Location
the cream of the J'obs that come within their capacities WMC says gin her Fall classes on Saturday,
. . September 16.
I NARBERTH " HAVERFORD AYES.
EVER TRY A~LIGATOR-rAIL OIL? Dancing since she was four NARBERTH
While Americans complain about their basic gasoline ration 01 years old; Gwen is a senior student I
two gallons per car per week folks in other parts of the world have I,of Florence Cowanova, and has re- , Entrance On Haverford Ave.
' ceived her second teacher's cerU-
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In appealing to German farmers for maintenance of food pro-
Over a Nation -'WIele Hoole- up
The Electric Hour
Haverford House Sold
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Emlen and Company reports the
sale of the colonial residence. 605 "tI.
Railroad Ave" Haverford. Haver-
ford Township, for William and
1236 MONTGOMERY AVE~
MARINE BAR
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Anna Yarnall, to Frank P. Uf-
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500.
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haH. Frequent socIal activities.
124th Year. Col. Frank K. ' BROOKMEAD 2:30 P. M. - THE GIMBEL AUDITORIUM
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four snappy plays that snuffed out
Manoa scoring opportunity. Seh~
wanda made two of these twm
kUlings unassisted arid also flg-
ured in the other.
The Hares. who had had an un-
certain makeshi:!t iilfleld the week school years a roll.
before. were able to have their cla.y
regular combination because the Friends Central Schaol.
league Executive Committee Rave
Manager Eddie Hare permission to Into effect in the 1945-46 school
use Ardmore's Fred BrlttloRham Year, students will have the op- a foreign language and under-
in the remaining series games be- portunity to spend one year at- standing of foreign viewpoints are
cause Brookline had lost two tending schOOl in a foreign coun- increasingly important business
catchers and two other regulars try, living in a carefully selected and cultural assets.
during the last month.
(Catcher Jackie Werner was knowledge of the language' of the be an improvemant in educational
signed by the Phlllles and sent to country. The time spent abroad standards In the United Star,l!s
Bradford; reserve catcher Ray wlll not interfere with 01' prolong based on recognition of the fact
Dunne was signed by the St. preparation for college. It has that educated men and women in
Louis Cards and split a finger on been tentativelY decided that the this country are less proficient in
his throwing hand in a tryout fit optional Year wlll occur during a foreign languages that educated
Allentown; Outflelder Joe Ken- part of the sophomore year and persons in other countries.
nedy went Into the Army and Blll part of the preceding or following
Ulrich. another outfielder, fr~c- Summer.
tured his leg in the second series
encehewould
as battedmake much.109
a weak
..... pfc_, Roland James, In Pac.-f-IC
gaFmeewwbeitlhl'evMedanBorai't)tl'naham's "res'- I :a::t:..'=fl:.rs:;.:t:..:b.::.e...:l=im::.:.:it~e.::d_t::.:o:.-L~a_ti..:.n:.-Am_e_I_·-_la_t_e_r..:y;..e_a_r--:s·:- _ _-:-
difference
during
the regular season and,
an infielder, was signed by Hare although
, ~~this~~kind.
t~~e~ac~~~~e~~ ~~tc~:~esB~}
Brittingham came up
with his finest game of the year
last week. He handled Len smith's
pitches very capably and was
Brookline's biggest gun at the cific Sept. 12. told how Private ist. Th~y plan to attend the PhlJ-
plate-getting four hits (a doublc First Class Roland G. James, son adelphia Academy of ~he Foe Arts
and three singles) which were just of Evan L. James. 1200 Knox Rd., together after the wat. James 'Y as
two less than his entire total for Wy~newood, m!1na~er Of. Lo\yer co-captain of the L. M. High
the regular season.
Brittin<Yham came through with I on hiS ability as an artist.
his double after Charley Spell-
man and Bogash had singled in art at Syracuse University when South PaC1f:lc. ae. is Lieutenant
the third Inning. Ralph Spotts. he .ioinea the Marine Corps. set up Colonel LeWIS J. Field. whose wife
Who had been a total washout at shop at a South pacific rest camp, Jives at 427 O~en Rd.. Wynnewood.
the plate in the series prior to b~t it .is~'t money: that he get~ for
that moment .came out of his hiS pamtlngs of hiS fellow marines. Guadalcanal, wit h .13 years 0 sel-
slum with a' slashing triple and
the ~ares went out in front. 3-2. my first overseas haircut free by placed recentlY.in charge of train-
never to be headed thereafter.
Whitey Jepson put the clincher
<In the victory with a home run-
his second of the series-with Bo- Patch"-A. B. Cunningham.
gash on base in the seventh inn-
ing.
Reds Larkin also hit a home run "H
for Manoa in addition to a single. "orse
but the losers were placed at the The Runmng M -W. D. Hoff- tee: Guy L. Cornman, David
plate by Bill Snyder and LitwhiJ- man.
er, each of whom had three hits.
T11e official boxscore follows:
BROOKLINE AB. R. H, 0, A.
Brittingham. c 5 1 4 2 I
Snoot•. 3b , 4 1 I 0 0
Schwanda. llll
;Bogash. 2b
Jepson. Ib
5 0 I 6 2
4 1 1 4 4 ison.
4 1 2 7 0
Umbach. rt
Hogan. cr
" 4 1 I 2 0
3 1 I I 1
C. SPellman, If ••••.••.... 3 0 I 3 0
SmIth, P 4 1 0 2 4 the Brigade Committee as follows:
Total. ..
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37 7 12 27 12 Jr., J. Conrad Barker. Jr., and
MANOA AB. R. H. O. A,
E. Spellman. 2b 3 0 I 2 2
E'ryan,ss 5 I. I 5 5
Snyder,lb 4 0 3 10 2
Stracclonl,3b '" 4 0 0 0 I
Cantwell. cr "
Larkin. rt
Reilly. It
Gwinn. c
Lltwhller. P "
z'-Klnderman
zZ-Gettz
4 0 I 3 0
2 3 2 0 0
3 0 0 3 0
3 0 0 4 2
4 0 3 0 1
1 0 1 0 0
1 0 0 0 0
Total. "
SCore by Innings: •
34 4 12 27 13
. z-BaUed ror RRllly In 9th Inning.
zz-Bntted for Gwinn In 9th Inning.
Brookline .. 0 0 3 1 0 I 2 0 0-7
Manoa ..... 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1-4
Errors-8llOtts. Gwinn. Runs batted
In-SllOtts. Bogash, Brittingham. Jep-
son. 2; Lltwhller, 2; snyder. LarkIn,
Two-base hIts - Brittingham, Snyder.
Three-base hlts-SIlOU.. Home runs-
Jcpson, Larkin. Sacrltlces-SllOtts, C.
Spellman, Hogan. Stolen bases-BrItt-
Ingham. Smith. B'ryan. Double plays-
Schwanda (unassisted) 2. Smith to
Schwanda, Schwnnda to Bogash to Jep-
son. Lett on base-Manoa. 7; Brookline,
6. Bases on balls, off-Smith. 4; Llt-
whller. I; Struck out by Smith. 2; by
Lltwhller, 4. Wild pitches-Smith. uln-
pires-ThompSon, Ratrerty and Gal-
lagJ1.er.
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Continued from Page 1
a slit in the canvas top where the
thief had inserted wires around
the ignition and was thus able to
move it.
Well the Summer is a thing
of the past, and Fall is with us-
the boys and girls are all back at
school, and evel'y afternoon at
3 the "Village" is gay with their
chatter.
• and talked to the captain. In five minutes Bryan was
In the book line this week-
"Love CaJls the Tune"-Kath-
leen Norris. This is the story of a
modern Portia who is on trial her-
self as a woman and a wife.
"Devll on His TraiJ"-J.ohn and
Ward Hawklns-Hel'e is the tense,
moving story of Joe Chandler. who
was branded by society as a poten-
tial klJler, and of Mary a tender
sympathetic girl Who gave him
new faith to face the future.
"Hard Facts"-Howard Spring-
This new novel by Howard Spring
has the nostalgia and warmth that
endeared him to so many readers
as the author of "My Son, My
Son".-
"A Bashful Woman"-Kenlleth
Horan-"A Bashful Woman takes
a Midwestern family to riches
through the birth and growth of
the"Absent
automoblJe Industry.
In the Spring"-Mary I '
Westmacott-This is an exquisite
novel about a smug mother Whose
concept of what is right destroys
the Jives of everybody with Whom
she comes in contact.
"Yankee stranger" - Elswyth
Thane-WiJ1lamsburg, Virginia is
once more the scene of Miss
Thane's story, as it w.as in "Dawn's
Early Light," but the time is the
1860·s. Some of the characters are
descendants of those in 'Dawn's
Early Light".
"Ship to Shore"-Willlam McFee
-Here is a fulJ length pOrtrait of a
type that has baffled many writers.
MYstel'y-"Alarum and Excur-
slon"-Virginia Perdue; "Case of
16 Beans"-Harry Stephen Keeler;
"Date With Danger"-Roy Vick-
ers; "Not Quite Dead Enough"-
Rex stout; "A RoPe of Sand"-
Francis Bonnamy; "The Cane
LEGAL NOTICES
. ESTATE OF MARIE L. NIDECKER, late
at BorOugh ot Narberth, Montgomery
County, deceased.
Letters ot Administration c. t. al on
the above EIItate having been granted
to the undersigned, all persons indebt-
ed to eald ElItate &1'e requested to make
1mmed1a.te payment. and those havlnK
leaal clalJns, to present the same With·
out delay to
ALICE C. SCBWABENLAND,
28 Woodside Avenue,
Narberth, Pennsylvania,
Or her Attorney. Roland Fleer. EsQ" 512
Swede Street, Norristown, Pa.
O. T. 917-6t.
ESTATE OF JOHANN EMANUEL
NIJ!)ECKER. late ot Borough of Nar,
berth, Montgomery Count)', deceased.
Letters ot Administration c. t. a. on
the above EIItRte ha\'lng been granted
to the undersigned. all pereons Indebt-
eel to said Estate are requested to make
ll'lUnedlate P&Yment, and those havlnK
letal claims. to present tbe 118me With-
out delay. to
ALICH a. BCHWABENLAND,
28 Woodside Avenue.
Narbertb. Penna.
'0.- b.er Attorney. Roland Fleer. Esq., 512
Swede St.. Norrl.town. Pa. 0.'1'. 9/7 6t
FOR THE ANNUAL MEETING or the
Narberth1"lrp COl11pam' Oll TUES-
DAY. SEPTEMBER 26. 1944 thp nomi-
nating committee submits thp rollow-
Inl list ot candldatp. tor the' nine (9)
eleeth'e tt1embers on the Board or Di-.
rec:tors: W. H. Durbin, R. R. Blessing.
Bll1'ns F. Best. ·Geora. B. P. Carr. Dr.
. .H. R. Disbrow, Jr.• R. M. Gillis, W. S.
. Howard. John H. Mownr, Jr., Horace T H • • • LL TILl P H 0 N • COM PAN YO. P • N N I Y,L V A N I A
T. srnei11e)'. '
R. R. BLBeSING. Ohalrman. :
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Inauguration of a plan :for stu- iean countries, With special em- • I
dents to spend one of their high phasls on Mexico because of Its Montgomery, Delaware and berth: Walter M. Johnston, Rox-
b d a an Philadelphia County sportsmen borough; Earl,F. Moore, Narberth; •...~.
Ws - comparative accessibility. . will open their Fall activities pro- George A. Purling, Narberth; J. J.
nounced yesterday by Dr. Bar-
L. Jones, headmaster uf
Reasons :for the school under-
Id gram with a meeting of the Lower Whiteside, Narberth: Charles l,~
taking the plan, Dr. Jones sa • Merion Rod and Gun Club, Wed- Woodruff, Narberth; Walter P.
Under the plan, which will go were threefold:
1. The belief that knowledge of
nesday night. September 20 10 the
American Legion H;all, Narberth,
Miesen, Narberth; Walter Groff,
Narberth. .
CALL ON
:folJowed by the ClUb's annual plc-
nic and outing on Sunday atter-
Victor Sweet, Ardmore: Thomas
Johnson, South Ardmore; George _•• DONAT
noon, at the Nash Farm on
Sprague Road just outside of
U·rged t 0 Sa f eguard
M. Floyd, Sr., Narberth; Earnest
Jenkins, Narberth; Frank Gor- "For any hurry-up
family and acquiring a practical 2. The belief that there should
Nax~ei~~'first Fall meeting of the ~::;;e~g~~:~~~::O~~~erN~~:,School Children 8 e r vic e to your e,
,
ClUb's board of directors last Wed- berth; Howell and Ellen Dietrich. . With the opening of schools for glasses!"
nesday night, preliminary plans Upper Darby. the Fall term of 1944, Keystone
were made for the outing. In the Ira J. MlJIs, supervisor of agri- Automobile Club reminds motor- Save yourself t hat
absence of Field Captain Cappa- CUltural education at the Eastern ists and parents of their respec-
longa of Narberth, who is in the, State Penitentiary In Graterford, tlve responsibllltles for the safety extra time, 'extra ex-
service of his country. Earnest will be the guest speaker at the of children. pense, and parking
3. The belief that the ages of Jenkins, also of Narberth, volun- September 20th "meeting of the Motorists are cautioned by the annoyances e n t a lIed
14 to 17 are better years for easily teered to carryon. Club, and wlJl tell the sportsmerl Club to ~ercise every care while
Because of the war. the plan wlll acquiring a fOl'eign language thal1 Bell, Thomas Barnes 2d. Mrs. Among the attractions at the just what c.omprises a day's actlv- I driving in areas where chl.ldren by a trip to the city.
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Stephenson LeBoutlilier, GUY L.
Cornman, Orus J. Matthews and
Joseph R. Vetterlein,
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outing wlJl be trap shooting, plug.
fly and surf castlnR competition,
games for the chlJdren and ladies
tentiary.
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iUes at the Eastern State Peni- are walking or playing, and. pal'-
ents are told very empnaLIl;a,I.V
The education program at the that they should not attempt '.'1
Our Ardmore store is
splendidly equipped to
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Football Schedule
who attend. prizes of War Stamps
for all events and a tasty buffet
toward the end of the afternoon's
I Eastern State Peniteritiary Is of transfer the whOle burden of
especial interest to the sportsmen, safety training to the schools.
since part of the work consists of "In the past," said Edward P.
aSSure you first quality
repairing of Lenses,
~~;:
Cap.etal.ez'es On Art Ability At" Military Academyi
Wayne, Pa.-The most amb-
fun.
The outing committee is com-
posed of the following officers, dl'
raising pheasants and trees w~lch Curran. Keystone's Safety Dlrec-
are annually distributed among tOl', "both motorists and paren~s
the member clUbs of the Mont- have been remiss with respect to
Frames or Mountlngs
-promptly, and at
moderate prices.
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.t tious schedUle In their history
rectors and committee chairmen
of th~ Club: ~11"''''IIIII11I11I11I11I11II11I1I11I1I11I11~ Open Mon. & FrI. Evenlnll '! '~
A despatch from the South pa-I Joan C. Levin. who also Is an 0.1 -
faced the Trojans of Valley Forge Charles E. Spencer. Sr., Upper
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Military Academy when they as-
Darby' C. H. A. Chain, Sr., Nar-
berth;' Frank P. Davis. Phlladel- = =1 :1 .. ,
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sembled for pre-season scrim- phia' Lloyd DuBois, Bala-Cynwyd; = . M· I
We aJor n = =' ORDER NOW WI IV FIE 11 1
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Men~n Township. IS ~aP1taIlzmg School football team in 1941.
Another Wynnewood resident
mages here today under the non-
committal eye of Captain JOhn
E. d. Crlswold, Narberth:: PhlJlp
Cappalonga, Field Captam, Nat -
berth' Skeets Anderson, Phlladel-
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Young James. who was studying figures in. a despatch from the MaddOX, former Manllus. Duke, r.hia:' John Albrecht. Jr., Nal'" ~ Valance Board ~ I • Chareoa!
~mtI~
and Rutgers half-back. ,I\;
Around a nucleus of two regu- = =1
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Colonel Flelds , a veterafn ~f
lars. seven subs. and a dozen PAPERHANGING I ~ Bookshelves
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graduates of intramural frays.
and = Pictures Frames =i SGrry--NoneW.'lIs10mers Lancaster Avenue
"Take.yesterday," he said. "I got vice in the Marme Corps. was
drawing a portrll;it of the barber." ing ~nd ~~eratlons for a veteran
Maddox faces the task of bulJding
a team to meet Episcopal Acad-
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new cadets reporting next week.
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Vice President, George M. Jam-
Treasurer, Thomas B. Kercher.
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"MY FATHER was:born in ~ussia but he came
to America years ago. With my brothers Al
Deeplytregret to'inform you that your brother.
Michael Z8dorkin, WIlS' killed in action in per-
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Apts. No job too small or too large.
Estimates given freely. and Mike, I was brought up as a good American. fonnal1&e of his duty and in the service of his
PLASTERING SUNSET 5136 country in the South Pacific on July Z, 1943.
"When I was in my teens I met a handsome
ROOF'ING young Navy man at a Shriners' convention in San "On July 8th I read: ,
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Francisco. His name was Bryan Conner. It was love
at first sight-and you know the reputation of the
The Secretary of War desires that I tender his
deepest ~mpathy to ~'ou in the loss of your
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PAPERHANGING Navy for action. Bryan proposed that night, He brother, Allan Zadorkin. Report received states
310 S. CAROL BLVD. he was killed in ac(ion on July 6th, 1943.
didn't know when we could matry because he had
to get right back to his destroyer. But we weren't
"Some time later I saw my husband. He was as
going ~ wait. shocked as I was about the death of our only son I"
and my two brothers. But he was all the more de-
·'1 rented a motor boat, went out to the destroyer
termined to fight on.
on his way back to shore and we were married•. "I remember seeing him off. It was at a subma-
"As time passed we had a fine baby boy. We
~amed him William. By the time Bill was growing
into young manhood my husband was assigned to
rine base in Florida. At two in the morning. There
was a light mist over the harbor. I kissed my hus-
band and he went aboard his PT boat. I watched
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recruiting service in Atlanta. He and Bill had great him as long as I could see him waving good.bye.
That car is getting more important every day. The time
times hunting and fishing together. We were a
happy family. My two brothers visited us often and
"It wasn't many weeks later that I opened a final
message:
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we'd have the jolliest parties and picnics.
to prevent a breakdown is in advance. Play safe. Deeply 'regret to inform you your husband,
IGNITION SPECIALISTS-BATTERY RECHARGING "Then the war started in Europe. Our son came William Jennings Bryan Conner was killed in
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to us one night and explained how he felt about it.
Wlren Your Car Fails - We Won't Fail! He wanted to be prepared so he enlisted. ~~rvice of his country.
MAI·N L'INE "Like any mother I hated him to leave home-
but I couldn't stand in his way. Bill joined up.
"I am not asking for pity. Not even sympathy.
My men died the way they would have liked to die
BATTERY AND ELECTRIC STATION "Pearl Harbor was more than my husband could
-fighting. We must carryon their fight,
304 W. Lancaster Ave. Ardmore 1825 take. He had lots of friends on the Arizona, the "I won't be meeting my boy or my husband or
I~~~~~~=~~~=~~~~==~~==~~~~==~='I Utah, and other ships. He was 48 years old but he my brothers again, but I want to see to it that other
asked for active duty and he got it-on a PT boat women get their men back.
"The last thing my husband wrote me was:
in the South Pacific.
'Keep up the good work at the bomber plant.'
"My brothers got in too-AI in the Army, Mike
in the Seabees. There they were-all four of them That's what I am doing ••• welding and riveting.
And I'm going to keep on doing it as long as I can
in it, my husband and brother Mike in the Pacific;
stand on my two feet. I am going to stay at my job.
my son and brother AI in Mrica.
I am going to buy War Bonds. I'm not licked and
"I had to do something. So I went to welding
school. After I finished school I taught welding.
I never will be. I'm going to live to see thllt day-
that great clay-when our enemies are made to pay
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My thoughts were always with my husband, VlY in full for the lives they have taken away from all
son, and my brothers. I was working for them. I
of us."
was living for their return. On June 30th of'last 'That is Helen Conner's story. Her tragedy is
year I opened this telegram:
made piJblic here only becauSe it makes this fact
HEARS OPERATOR SAY- 'The Secretary of War desires that I tender his crystal-clear: a war can be won only by sacrifice.
PICTURE OF A LADY ABOUT .deepest sympathy to ~'ou in the loss of ~'our son.
"PLEASE LIMIT YOUR Buying War Bonds may call for sacrifice on our
TO CALL LONG DISTANCE CALL TO 5 MINUTES" Report received states that he was killed in ac- part. But when Oltf sacrifice is compared to that of IJ
tion on June 28th in the North Aerican Theatre
3 4 Helen Conner or her men, doesn't it make you feel
of War. that putting every last cent into War Bonds is really
"Four days later, on the 4th of July, I got an- little enough to do? See if you can't buy another
other message: . Bond-today.
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ON WAR-BUSY LINE "I'LL SE GLAD TO"
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