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Lower Merion and Narberth Electors Help
and kindergarten children must
be five years old before February L. M. HI--¥ Group Bryn ~/Ia\vr Born
16 Divisions
Swell Totals For State and County
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15, 1947. Parents are asked to
bring vaccination and birth cer-
tifiicates of children in order to
HId
e Its Electlon
- To Be In Line
Can dI ales complete registration.
' ... Completc unofficial returlls jor /.lIe Special and Primary elections
in Montgomcry County jor tile 191 lloting precincts appears inside.
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Executi\'e SeCl'et I of tl
LI'ne Y·M·CA. a'Y
The announcl'ment of a new
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tJOn of a special election the show- Grades and prices must be dis- {llllZC 1110 given by the Lower Merion Hi-Y raised in Bryn Mawr. ' The parade wiII form on Wind-
iJ'l::' was poor.
The turnout of Democrats in the
primary was even Ie",., encouraging
played in meat showcases on a
pin. ticket or card. she said.
Grades arc inclic'ated either by
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The "Smoke-Eaters" got to-' t.heir own on-the-scene exper-I reccive applications Jor this schol-
club was made at sC!lool last Fri-
day morning. Mr. Helveston wiII Q- - H-
UIDlne elf, 78,
--~- - - , - - - - - SOl' Ave,. East of Wynnewood Rd.,
at 10,:;0 A. 1....1. The marchers will
go Ea~t 0; Windsor Ave. to Iona
Ask' from their State candidatcs
lre Democrats had no county
contests. Only 12 percent of their
party voters went to the polls.
letters ("AA", "A", "B", and "C") gether again Tuesday l1ight.
or in grade terms ("Choice",
I "Good", "Commercial", and "Util-.
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of the county. not see them. berth Borough. Its monthly meet- Relief Association. Each fire com- Wit!l many special meetings sched- old Haverford socialite and ('}ul;- COlltllllled on Page Thrce
In the Republican contl'sts
County Chairman Lloyd H. Wood.
Evansburg. had opposition both in Pastof Named For In addition, she asked consum- ings were discontinued when the I pany pays one dollar a year for uled.
ers to watch their meat purch-I war broke out.
Dr,es as they are being weighed. I Pl~ns now call for monthly I me~1bership in the ~ssociation. In
eadl of ItS actIVe firemen as a
Navy Man Speaker 0--
man. lost his fight to divorce his ;---::=~----------,
third \\'ife, Helen Potter Weigh:.-
man, 70. in MontgomC'l'Y CO·-lnl.-; 11 • t 1/1 ----
1 he special election over the va-
Mrs. Diez also told retailers meetmgs of the club, to be held adnltlOn. the aSSOCiatIOn receives :'ourt. Norristown. last Thursd:1'. ~IC.
concy left by the death of Frank-
Methodist Church how theY could help insure com- at the different fireilOtlses. The i two percent of all foreign fire in-
n~xt AtiM
L Weightman's charge that his c."- ~
~]Wlt
oca eet-Ing
lin Spencer Edmonds. White-
marsh, and in the G. O. P. pri- J;liance with OPA regulations. meeting will be held at the I surance l?remiums written on tranged wife deserted him Ort. 16,:
. mary where he was seeking the They shOUld. she said: Blyn Mawr firehouse on June 18. Lower Menon and Narberth prop- 1942, was denied by Master Clnrlc~'
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full-term State Senate nomina- 1. Post the latest ceiling price At the Tuesday session. pic- city. Out of the association's H. Brunner..Jr" who ruled in favor
... tion. The special election was held Rev. Hammerly Will lists no farther than 20 feet apart tures of the mos~ disastrous and funds, any firel!1an injurec! in aC-1 of Mrs. Weightman's countel'-
to fill the unexpired term of State and where customers can read spectaCUlar fires 111 tile Phlladel- tlOn receives disability benefits. charge that it was "a contestaole ••• Being a Column of
. Eenator Edmonds which runs until Assume Post in them easily. phia area during the pust se\'en The aclh'e firemell in tile six Alan E Hale Chief W rra separation." Chatter Abo u t People
2. Tag meat in counters with years were shown by J3attalion local companies include about 45, ." a" '. nt He recommended 1.0 t.he court You Know .••
Continucd on Page Two Philadelphia the prices shown on the price ChIef Joseph Gindele. of the men from tl1e Bryn Mawr Com- ,Offieel: ~, S. N., spoke on Fin- that Weightman's divorce )Je'.ition
U noffical Tally I The Re\·. Harold D. Flood, re- lists, and mark the grade of the Philadelphia Bureau of ,Fire,. I pany; ?5 from tlie West Mana-I ger-Pnntmg Brought Up To Date be refused.
meat sO that customers can see He and former Battalion Chief Ylmk Fire Company; 35 from the And Applied To Business" at Weightman. who lives at 536
By DOROTIIY IU. OGDEN
Last weekend turned out to be
I. Of County Vote rel~t1y difcharged from the Chap- '1nd read them.
' Frank A. Rowe. at one time a Union Fire Company of Bala- i Tuesday's luncheon meetil;g of Mulberry La .. Haverford. and the quite THE; \"eekend. It started
lain Corps. of the U. S, Marine 3. Avoid up-grading. tie-in sales Lower Merion resident. prOVided Cynwyd; 25 from the Penn'lthe AI'd' '. former Mrs. Hele:n Potter Knigh~.
SPECI AL ELECTION Corps. has been appointee! to the and other illegal practices which a running commentary to the pic- Wynne-O vel' b I' 0 0 k Hilis Com- i mOl e Optimist Club. held who listed her address as 448 Berl~_1 out with the Los An/[e1es
SENATOR IN GENERAL Narberth Methodist Church to rai"e prices above ceilings. t~res, explaining the causes of tI:e pany; 60 from the Merion Fire! at t~le Lla~erch Country Club. iey Rd .. Haverford. were maniec1! transit strike which made it 1It-
ASSEMBLY <. .. _ "The Government," Mrs. Diez fires sh.own, the methods use:d 111 Company of Ardmore and 40 from Fmgerpnnts for identification March 30. 1939. in the chapel of I erally imllossible for anyone to
•\ . Charles J, Hepburn, Jr., D. 4,788 "uc~e:d the Re\, Call R. Ham-I ::oncluded, "has thrown a much combatmg tl1em and descnbll1g the Narberth Fire Company. )1Ul:poses were applied by the COlltillued 011 Page Three get aroUlld in that town, except
Lloyd II. Wood, Rep. . , .. 29,756 melly.
REPRESENTATIVE
. I!'J GENERAL ASSEMBLY
The appointmenL \\'a.~ made tat, tlie field to combat the black
I the conclusion of thc Seventh All-I market at the slaughter level, as
30 Couples Ignore 61 GId
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Star Men
larger staff of investigators into - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Chmese thousands of years ago
for the purpose of making wiIls,"
said Hall. The Chinese wrote
Four Escape Injury
for the }Jeo}lle lucky enoug'h to
have cars. A few had the heart
to lliek us up and give us a ride
Housing Shortage As Cars Side-Swipe
Vlrgmius Ruffin, Dem.
Raymond C. Kratz, IWp
REPUBLICAN PRIMARY
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heaven. where are marriages are
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thClr Wills on clay tablets and put
their prints at the bottom. The
t ablet was then baked until hard. Foul' persons, inclllding a t\\'O-
to our destinations, but mostly
we had to rely on cabs.
My Navy brother, Tom, met
Next more soft clay was put on year-old baby. escaped in.f1ll'Y Sur:- me at the Burbank ail'port as I
• A native Philadelphian, the Rev. To Get DIscharges alleged to be made, e)(ltcHy 30 top of the hardened claY; the day night when their automobile:; stagg'ercd ofT the Seattle-to-
UNITED S'!'ATES SENAT.?~? Flood graduated from the ~\',arth- happy couples filled out marriage will was re-written, replinted and side-swiped on Bryn Mawr Ave,. I•. A. plane, g'reen and wobbly
Edwacd Martm ~ll,,~8 n~ore High School. He J'ecei\'ed Among the local men and wom- application forms for the sec- hardened. When the will Was near Woodbine fI.ve .. Penn Valley. after a 1I0t-so-mild trip. Findinlt
Elizabeth Jordan , " 2,435 hiS Barhclor of Arts degree at en ~'ecently discharged from the ond Saturday in a roW bst we~k Sixty-one former students of the read, the tablets were broken The left. fronts of both ears wel'e taxis took his masterful touch,
GOVERNOR Duke Unh·er.~ity in 1932. and j'is servICe at nearby separation cen- at the Norristown olf;()c of the Lower Merion Senior High and apart, and if the two sections did demOlished. for which I was pretty grateful,
\- .Tames H. Duff 25,580 I Bachelor of Divinity deg.ree from ten; a r e : . . Montgomery County i)larriage Ardmore Junior High School who not correspond, the will was not One of the cars, oper<11.ed by because it was easy to /:'et very
~st .Lt. HalVey ~. Ebelsole, Nar- License Bureau.
Carl E. Mau
John U, Shroyer
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOr..
1.2?81 Drew Theological Scmll1ary In
'1,~03 I 1935., .' . . b;,ltl;:. T /5 Robel t ~. Jones. Bryn Attaches of the Bureau, 1'1'- honored at special Memorial Day I
were killed in the service will be legal. Arthur Di Padova. 30. vf 270'1 lost with three bags in that mob
The first modern use of flnger- Chestnut Ave.. Ardmore. who wa.', trying to flag the cab drivers in
.. ,Sel \ mg as supply pa$tor m Bl\1~,\\I·M2nd.. LTt./sMHaIY .F. Curvan, porting that applications to date exercises on the Ardmore School prints was I'n tile eal'l',' 1890's, riding with his two-year-oJlcl son. front of the Biltmore Hotel.
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6.5~_, G H'U\\.\lle f rom 1933 tAv 19.36. I1e ,. Jit ~ n B"aWl 11:.. emy D '.Gos - alre a d y ou t num b ered tllose c- - is bwn on Wedne.<;day, May 29, at said Hall. when the Brit'i.~h Gov- fence on an empty lot on Brvn
Francis. crasl1ed through a cable A weekend doing L. A. and
DanIel B. Strickler Z;{,llZo1 was admItted to the ~llllaQelpllla ~' nt,t ~":l, Pvt. La~Ience sued during the entirc month of 10 P. M. ernor General of India borrow- Mawr Ave. after the two cars cOl-' Hollywood JIigh sJlots brOKe us.
SECRETARY OF INTERNAL COnfe~'l'nc[' and apP?mted t? t~e St~I~~~/~~ll?mMI~.' ~Pl. Challe.<; H. May last 3'ear, were S<\id to be F?llowinR the custom started I'd the idea fmm the Chinese to What with the t.axi fare all
AFFAIRS EpwOl th ChUl'ch, PllllatlelphJa. Il1 T~ Bg , Me I~~, Cp!. Jesse A. wondering whethcr the news (J~ dunng the war years, a color identify ciril service employees" Jided. around that town (and you 1'1'-
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E . L'IVengool, I J 1'... ,.,,..
r.".."r.-7 d 1936 l ' In 1939. Ill' \\'as' sent tf) .v ~rlll - Can'pbell
"te. ryn Ardmore' aWl. Pfc. Lt George
Col Nel H. the housing shorta"c .. had sprea... gllal'd '. buglel'
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11m.. squa d IIe sal. 'd ' lJperated
Police ;;aid
by Frankt.hp other
Espostoear?2was of mem b er tl Ie servICeman . wh 0
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J. Calvin Frank. .... .. . .. :l,810 eto\m and \11 194~ to Lawnd~le s~n M Eilison Bal~-Cyllw d" C i very widely in j\fotltgomery of u. S. !'JIarines will take part in "In the early 1900's a police 341 W Spring A\'e Ardmoi,; \~'llO post(~d a. sign outside of Tokyo
REPRESENTATIVE IN \cVh~r~ he Jenlllste1d441ll tbe Marl11e Artl1U;' J. O'N~iIl, Ardmor: i/s~t' County. tl}~ services; ~ormer servicem~l1, commissioner in London al~o I was riding with Ti~eresa ;><;im~n. whil'll read, "Los Ang'eles City
CONGRESS 01 ps \11 U y, 9 . . Edward J Romig ArdmOl:e . p~l1ents. and f!'lends have been Ill- started using the finger-print for 130 of 2704 Silvcrwood St Rox- I.imit,s"-well, he wasn·t exag-.
Samuel K. McConnell, J1'... 29,935 The Rev. Flood served nme T /4 John F Williams W'ynn _ 17 Main Line Boys vlt.ed ~o attend. police identification purposes, and ! bO~'Ollgh Philadelphh ., . gerahng one little bit!).
, . months III the PaCific Theater of . . , e A list of the known dead of in 1906 it came to America . •. • • •
SENATOR I~<;'~ERAL Operations. and. was discl1arged ~~3~0l.;;:/5T/~n~: ~. WulchYt:, Receive Scout ,A.. wards Wor~d .War II is as follows: "Since then its use has b~come • .------ • S6. Sunday morning, bright and
Lloyd H. W~So~E ..... , .. ,. 26,511 on .the. day of Ius appomtment tv Ardmore; Cp!. Ro~rt lD~Fl~~~~~' Wllha11? , Adelhelm '33, Sam,uel greater a~d ~mtil
greater ChIef Clerk ReSIgns
it is early .. Tom and I entrained for
Emer n C Custis 4346 NUlbelth. . . Narberth' T/4 Warren 0 W r.' Seventeen Boy Scouts were eer- ClevengeJ 35. Paul Blakeman 37, now used m many busmesses and Mrs. Florence E. Cartel' Shief IMOJa\e, IllS Inland base, called
,. so: :' The new pastor IS .marne:! to JI~ Ardm reo C l B " . e l~, tifled for advancement at the Stanley Nash '33, John Dixon '34, banks alI over the world," Hale Clerk in the office of the'Lower the Mojavc Naval Air Station,
Co7ttl7l11cd on Page Tleo th.e fOI'11:er ~ean Gar.r!s. ~f Sum- M~ore, Ar~more. p . enJamm . Main Line District Board of Rc- ~obert .Eyerhart '3:, ~rthur Fo~t stated. .. Merion Town~hip T!'p[lsurl'1' for which is. situated in the middle
_ _ _... lUlt, Ne\\ Jelsey. Then t\llee ehll- ..._ _ view and Court of HOllor, held ,)~, WI,ulf1m Hook 35, ~obelt At the meetmg It was announc- more Wan 30 years, announced Ill'" Contlnucd on Page Three
Miss Sutton Leaves dr~n are J~net. el~ht: Lawrence.
MerI.On TI'tle Books Monday. May 13. in th~ Ardmore Kistler 40,. Ja~es MacKenZie '38. ed ~hat A. Craig Boyd. a past lesignation last week. Mr~, Cal'-
Estate Of $5,00 0 SIX. and J?~ce. fOUl ..montl~~,. .
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The Re\. Flood \\Ill delI\el Ius
Presbyterian Church. d Ala:n ~umoe 3~. Antl~ony .Papo- preSIdent of the clUb, was ~lec~ed tel'. Wll0 lives at 503 Bryn ;\fawr
The • following Scouts receive 10m 32, Robelt Remhalt 30, governor of the Second Dlstnct. Ave .. \rrts first named chief clerk
Assumes Lea ders h·Ip
An est~te of $5.000 was .Ief~ by ~~~t :a~~~~~t.l~~~r~~gFm~~~t t~~~~ ~OOkS ~~~he ~~~h Title and ce~~~~~iet~ney, ArdlTlOre,
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L• I Second Continued on Page Thre/l optimist International. in June. 1915, 'Of Teen Agers Group
MISS COlona sutton, 70-~eal-old parsonage at 314 Essex Ave., SOlne- Trust Company, which \vent into --~--- Mi~s Vio!pt Kaleh ha~ assumed
Where Veterans ~1ay Reside
Class scouts: Ted Seymour,
Haverford w?man .who was burn- time during the week. the hands of receivers in 1931 Thomas Wingate, and John Ross. the leadel'sllip of the "Teen-Tim-
PI'S Club" of tl1e Main Line YMCA
~i~~~:t~~~ctf;~e~~~~'a~~hr~ ~ll~~ ~l~o:~~~reA;~~~~~.a~e~~ieBJ'~~~:' gr(\~IP
ea to death m hel home May 10, The Rev. Hammerly, pastor of will be formally closed June 2 with of Ardmore. Merit Badges; John
the church for the past weeY. \1a:> a fifth and final payment to de- SI;(' was intro duce'd to the
, t . 'f W'II I'll been appointed to st. Matthew·s. post.iors of 5.81 per cent of initial by the present. Nancy Buel:ley. at
o ffi ?~ 0f tIl e Reg Is el 0 I S I ChUl'ch. 53rd and Chestnut St",. deposits. ins. Ardmore, Second Class Scout.<;; its regular meeting last Friday
NOMll.lsto\Vsn· b tl d I . Philadelphia, to fill the vaea IICY A"sets and property of the bank Ralph Loel1. Bala., M:el'it Badge; evenin~. Following the business
. ISS I Ufftt ont t equea 'I' ml . WI
oleft f' bv the death of the pastor which \\'as located at 7 E. '._"," ncas": Bill
MfritAmbros
Badge'.and Tom JOlles. Bala. mee t'mg, tl \e c1u b en.10ye
' d an 1lour
p~lsona e ec s 0 a llU . Jel >___ __ . , tel' Ave .. Ardmore, with branches
Explorer Scouts of
I of 1'011\'1' .,>katiJ'~ in thp ~;ym as a
Inends and placed the reSidUe of D SkAt in Narberth and Cynwyd. were Bala-Cynwyd. Eagle Scout Wi! - wekoml' to sl'\'eral new mC'mbl'l's.
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•• !ler estate 111. trlust . for. the 11:e unne pea
S taken' over by the State Secrelary iam N. Albrecht. Wood n s 1an rank, The (']ub is {'oll1Poscd mainly of
oenefit o~. hel s stel, MISS Lmy Bala-Cynwyd Club of Banking October 28,1931. after and Eagle Scout C. William Ber- I sophomore,,> and junio!'< from Low-
~utton, With \\i1~Om, she hV~d .a.t depositors withdrew almost $4,- gel', three Merit Badges; Merion er Merion High Sriloo\. Bett"
385 W. Lancastel ~\e., HavelfOlu. Ralph S. Dunne, district gOv- 000,000 in nine months. Troop-Bob Herd. secolld Class; McCabe wa~ aPIJOintecl chairman
At the death of MISS L~cy sutton, ernor of Rotary, paid an official With the closing of the bank's John T, Bauer, Jr., First Class. of tllC' Program Committee Witll
other brothers and sisters Will visit to the Bala-Cynwyd-Nar- books June 2, depositors \I ill have and James Roberts M~rit Badge. Jean Burgess, Ann Batteu:I, Nan-
• share the balance of her cstate. b d Kendall Kurtz, of 'Merion. Merit cy CUgl1illi, Alln Nelligan 'Inti An-
_ _ _.... berth Rotary Club at their Tues- een repai 30.81 cents on the B~dge. and Gene WIJle, of Penn
'st daY luncheon meeting held at the dollar. Wynne, Merit Badge, gie Williams a~sisting, Tile com-
Bala-Cynwyd ArtI O~erbrook Gold Club. Dunne, a '0__ mittee met Monday afternoon to
• Mrs. Marie Finney, Hanger FI·ned ~500 I'n
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member of t.he local Rotary b'TOUp, plan activities for the comin>:
Collapses at Church jl\'es at 9 Si,irley Rd., Narberth. ~ month.
Paul L. Milligan. 66, of 368 Kent President William S. Howard Rector's l\'lother, Dies Price-Fixing Charge ,Dr. Clements Speaks
Rd.• Bala-Cynwyd, was pronoun- presided at the meeting with Solemn ReqUiem Mass for Mrs.
ced dead at the West Jersey George Kirkpatrick. Marie E. Finney. mother of Rev. Hugh H. Hanger, of 431 Lever- Dr. Rex S. Clements, pastor of
Homeopathetic Hospital.. Camden, R Rotary",-.Visitors
d D hinclUdedJ Clifford
d Ai George M. Finne", J
for'mel' ooslst-
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ing Mill
fined $500Rd.,
on aBala-Cynwyd, was
charge of violat- the Bryn Mawr Presbyterian
N. J., Tuesday mght after he col- ogers'll'
. .rie re
f er,
A'd 1' .• an F ec d ant rectol' of St. Colman's Cath- ing the Sherman Anti-Trust Act Church. was the principal speak-
10lpsed while playing the violin at . C W 1 lams 0 lU' more; re olic Church, 110 E. Lancaster Ave., by Judge Bower Broad d S
us '10 U...... er Monday afternoon at the an-
all evangelistic meeting. \V Ik B
a er. D enG H bl
u E ey. B . J R I I
a p d1 Ardmore. was sung Snt.lll·da" nual prpsenta,tion cpremonies of
U"l ' in .
District Court, Washington. 'T ues-
Suffering a heart attack while vv I son.· 1'. eorge . arnes an the Church of the· Transfigura- the Upper Darby DistingUished
playing at the Woodlynne Bible ~~Vindg I EdgeMof Philadelphia; S, tion, 56th St. and Cedar Ave., da~anger. owner of the J, E. Han- .~:::t~~m·· Citizens' Award, The award was
•• Testimonial Church, WoodlYnne, th
N. J .. Mill igan was ta k en to the
lUen e d son ieed llan, secretary of
e Me ia c lib an York A. King,
Camden hospital after members Jr.. the guest of the Rev. Bryant
We.~t Pililadelphia.
Mrs. Finney, who was 69. died
at her home at 5316 Walnut St.,
gel' Co., of 336 N. 13th st, .• Phiia-
delphia. was conVicted llist Tuf"S-
day, together with twO o~\1e:' in-
Inauguration of a community-wide project to lease the old Wright School (above) on N.
Roberts Rd., ~osemont, as a temporary residence for Mltin Line veterans and their families were
made to Dr. Thomas Conway. Jr.,
president of the Delaware Coun-
ty Hospital Board, and president
of the Woodlynne Rescue Squad M. Kirkland, and E. C. Haines, a Philadelphia. last Tuesday after divlduals and five corp'>rlltions, of announced thIS week by members of the Main Line Chapter of the Anlerican Veterans Committee. of the Philadelphia and Western
attempted unsuccessfully to revive former member who was guest of a long ilIness. Burial was In st. price-fixing and conspiraCY In the The veterans' group. wlII seek to enlist community support for the project at the annool meetiIIg Railroad, at a luncheon meeting
Aim. . Sherwood Peters. Joseph's Cemetery, Downingtown. artifl.cial liJnb industrY. ' of the- Rosemont Clvic Association on June 3. of the Upper Darby Lions Club.
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