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NARBERTH, tP~, !HtJRfDAV, OCTOBER 19, 1944. ~l
Vol. 29-No. 30
Heads 6thWarLoab
• Alert Haverford High Gridders .
Lt. John Schenck
';. Listed As Missing
Lt. and Mrs. Will1am P. Schenck,
of 222 LanthWYn Lane, received a
County Will Help Teen-Agers
'Hand Lower Merion Its First , .
letter from their son, Lt, John
Schenck, tel1lng them that he was
to be transferred from the Naval
Air Corps to the regular Navy, The
letter was received October 13, and
the same. day, Lt. and Mrs. Sch-
T0 Form Recreation Centers;
Setback in Thre~ Years, 1 to 6
enck received word that he was
missing since October 1.
Lt. John Schenck was a pilot of
a boml:ier, and enlisted in the Navy
just before Pearl Harbor, He was
~ commissioned at Jacksonville, Fla.
L. M. Group 'Elects Officers
Narberth Listed oJ County Program;
, A graduate of Lower Merion High
Roy'~ Touchdown Run WIUlt the'Movies S'ho'w About the' , School in 1938. he was a sopho-
more at Wharton School when he
enl1sted.
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Ends Maroon's L.. Merion-Ford Clipping Dispute
22:.Game Streak
By J. M. FORD
Train' Workers For Activity; Small Fees Charged For
Membership
~ War Chest Drive
Joy abounds in lIaverford Football fans in Haverford Township are incensed, officiala; at
Township today and most Lower Merion High SchOOl are perturbed and the sports public in Following the announcement ot" a group of Lower Merion
general is scratching its head and asking "What really happened?" AU
everywhere else in the 1'\ub- the result of a report of last saturday's Haverford-LOwer Merion game High School students last week that they were taking steps
(Cosgrove Photo)
urbs except in Lower Merion. in Sunday's Philadelphia Inquirer. '
The Inquirer reporter unfortunately took it upon himself to ERNEST V. HUNTER Pollock to Speak At to solve their own juvenile problems by organizing a teen-age
Ye~, the inevitable finally
has happened. Lower Merion
officiate the game rather 'than stick to the accepted rules of sport:J
repol·tlng. He wrote that Jack RoY's return of a Lower Merion punt for
The announcement that Hunt-
er would head the Sixth War
Meeting in Narberth canteen, new teen-age developments were reported this week:
First, Montgomery County Council of Defense ma.de public
High i,; no longer indncible a touchdown on the first play of the second quarter was made pos- LOan Drive for Montgomery School a program for teen-agel's throughout the county. Narberth was
sible by Haverford clipping 'just in front of the catch' and that the County was made by Rodney K. listed as one of the places in which a teen-age club or canteen had
on the gridiron, the dynasty officials did not see the infraction. Merrick, Chairman of the Mont- A meeting for aU Narberth been established.
It so happened a clipping penalty was called on the play, but gomery County War Finance
• that has existed since 1941 is against Lower Merion. The InqUirer quoted Coach Mattis of Lower Committee. Hunter is a Potts- workers for the United WQl' Second, the Y. M. C. A. Ardmore also came out with an
announcement that It was fonning a teen-age group and offlCl"rll
town manufacturer. Chest will be held Monday eve-
at an end.
.. An inspired Haverford High
Merion as saying he couldn't understand what an L. M. boy would be
doing clipping when Haverford was returning the ball. Neither could
Bill Stinson, Haverford coach, understand why a L. M. player might
A meeting of community
chairmen and key leaders for
ning at the Narberth SchOOl au-
ditorium.
had been elected. This, however, is only listed as a Y. M. C. A.
activity. .
Third, the original Lower Merion High School teen-age group
team last Saturday did what no the drive, wiJI be held October Two fUrns w1l1 be shown. one
have been clipping. 20, at the Plymouth Country depicting activities of organiza- went ahead with its organizing plans and elected officers,
other rival has been able to do in The story didn't please anyone. Haverford people thought it took
three years, forced Lower Merion ClUb. Those from this area who tions S'UPportea by the WaJ.· Chest
credit away from one of their greatest victories, that it was unfair
to accept its first defeat in 23 because it intimated that the Fords didn't deserve to win. Lower will attend are James L. Gar-
diner, Ardmore, and Mrs. Fran-
and the other on soliciting pro-
cedure.
CONNIE MACK
Who wl1l be' the principal
,Teen-Age Centers Students Teen-Age
games, The margin of victory was Merion people were annoyed because the story hinted that they were
using the undetected clipping as an alibi. '
cis Small, of Bryn Mawr. Speaker at the meeting will be speaker at the Main Line Base-
Edward J. Pollock, sports writel' ball League's 40th anniversary
Started By County Group Elects Officers
just one skinny pOint-7-6-but Nothing could be further from the truth.
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Montgomery County Council of .Harry Gill was elected Presi-
for the Evening Bulletin. party at the Club Del Rio,
it was as all conclusive as if it
had been a dozen.
Haverford heroes in the historic
The're was not a single Lower Merion squawk on the play-
either fl'om the coaches or the players at the time or after the
game.
Enrollment Open Mrs. Lewis G. Crater. Narberth Manoa, next Wednesday, Oct. 25.
·director. w1ll preside at the meet-
Ing.
Defense has announced establish- dent of the Teen Age Canteen at
ment in Montgomery County of a It second "mass" meeting of 65
ba ttle, which was a thriller all the
way, were Jack RoY, hard run-
ning halfback who returned a punt
NO GRIPES FROM L, M.
"PersonaIly, I didn't see the play." said Coach Mattis when
queried about it the next day. "If the officials missed one it was just a For Jr. Red Cross
The appointment of two new
caPtains in the Narberth district
to take the place of persons who
are unable to serve was announc-
League Organizers special "teen-age" program which stUdents at tIle 110me of Mr. and
is planned to meet the peculiar Mrs. H. Gill. f'enn R0ll:d, Wynne-
needs of the "teen-age" people in wood. last ~rlday evenmg.
the war period. . ~ther offICers elected to po-
69 yards for a second period
touchdown that tied the score at
6-all; pudley Havelin, a guard,
who put a beautiful downfield
toUgh break for us, It's a shame it was ever mentioned becaUse Hav-
erford deserves all credit possible for beating us. We just didn't have
it. If we had we would had scored another touchdown."
Bill Anderson, Lower Merion athletic director, who sat in the
Drive Novo 1 to 15;
ed this week by Mrs. Crater.. They
are Mrs. Henry S. Watts. 113
Dudley Ave. and Mrs. Lewis
Hompsher, 510 BeechWOOd Lane.
To Attend Banquet "Expressed on all sides has been I SltJO~S were: Joanne Whiting, Vice
the desire of these young people I PreSIdent; Ann Seldeman, Secre-
for a place in their towns to which tary, and Russell Blackwood
boys and girls together may go, (elected treasurer by the finance
block on the L. M. safety man to
give Roy the green signal for the Haverford stands alongside Allie Cornog, HaverfoI'd High athletie di- Groups Should Do They replace Mrs. Henry A. Smith
Albert C. Beyler and under right and congenial in- commi~tee). .
fJuences, engage in social recrea- Pres~dent. GI1! announced that
and Mrs. S. K. Aitkin. Mrs.
final 20 yards of his run; and Kim Continuer! on Page Four
Organizing in School Hompsher wll! be in charge of tion. Although only two months the Al dmOle LIOns Club believes
Bilmgs. also a guard, who neatly
placekicked the point that wreck- • apartment solicitation. Started M. L. Baseball old, the Teen-Age Center move- they have found a place where the
Mrs. FIorence FIoyd ment of the County Councll of De- cantee? could be established, ~ut
ed Lower Merion's hopes of re-
taining its Suburban Big Six
crown.
Tells About Work DI·es Suddenly
The annual EnroUment for Window displays are being ar-
~ervice of the American Junior ranged for several store windows
of the business section by Mrs.
. Mrs. Florence Nash FloYd. wife Red Cross begins November 1st Randolph Vegeler, promotion di-
Loop in 1904
Members and followers of the
fense is fast gaining ground with further de.talls would not be dls-
six recreational locations already closed untIl the. next mee,ting,
established with an enrolled mem- Jacq~el1ne Mlll~r, ChaIrman of
In beating L. M. for the first
• time since 1939 and the third time
since the series was started in
1927. Haverford moved for out in
Of Health Dept. of George M. Floyd, Sprague Rd., and lasts through November 15>;11. rector.
Penn Valley, died suddenly of a All Juniors. 11 to 14 years of age,
Main Line Baseball League are
!- meeting of. tl1e Narberth cap- alJ set to don their best bib and
heart attack at her home, Tuesday, for the Junior group and high taJ.ns and assocIate directors is be- tucker and help celebrate the or-
Oct. 17. ' ling held this'Thursday night at
bership of over 1,600 boys and girls, the Rules COII).mlttee, announced
and 11 others in the process of get- tha~ the followl11g rules have been
ting started deCIded upon hy the committee:
The cOUIity Council of Defense OnI': guest adlll.itted with a mem-
front In the title cha:;e. Should Mrs. Floyd was the daughter of school students for the senior Mrs. Crater's home, 202 Grayling ganization's 40th anniversary at recognized the need for recreation- b~., po gambll~g whatsoever, no
the Fords get by Radnor at Wayne
this Friday it would put the Big
Thomas Speaks at Mr. and Mrs. Henry T. Nasl1, and group, are urged to join and con- Ave. Prospect cards for the var- a banquet at the Club Del Rio, al f 'IT f "t ,,' I dllnkl11g. no pel sons who have al-
aCI I les or een-agers III t 1e ready indulged in liquor to b d
a sister of the late Robert J. Nash. tribute their spare time to the ious sectors are being distri~ut- Manoa. next Wednesday, October ~arlY part of this year when )'OUng- mltted, anyone violating 1111e; ~ili
Six championship squarely on the
outcome of the Upper Darby
Meeting of Bryn ., . ed and plans for the <!ampalgn,
SI1e is surv Ive d b y h er 11us b a nd . many and varled actlvlties of the which oPens next week. will be 25 at 6.30 P. M. sters. t.hernselves beg~n to as.k com- be tried by a Board and either ex-
game on Thanksgiving Day. Mawr Women two sons, George, Jr., Henry Nash Junior Red Cross. discussed. Should the Manoa A. A. end the ~umtles ,for helP. m settmg up cluded from organization or given
in Navy stationed in Florida, teen-age Centel.s. C en tel's a reprieve.
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Bill Stinson. Haverford coach.
warns that Radnor won't be soft
pickings. "No fooling. they're go-
ing to be t?ugh." he said, "They've
and a daughter. Alice. The funeral Enrollment should come through
Robert J. Thomas, health ofIicer arrangements await the arrival school groups. These groups are
of Lowe:' Merion Township, dis- of Mrs. Floyd's sister, Mrs. Fred- now organized in 32 schools and
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tine
•••- - - championship series with Nar-
berth on Sunday the Manoa fans
will naturally consider the party
part of their victory celebl·ation.
opened up to date l11cJude Ambler, Tomorrow evening FridaY there
Hatboro, Conshohocken, Narberth, will be another "mass" meeting at
Pottstown and Upper Moreland. the home of Samuel Edgerton
been playmg in a lot of tough cussed Health and Its Importance erick WitherilI, en route from her other schools are Invited to form The I?rogr.am is conducted under Aubrey Road. Wynnewood. ~
luck. They have a better team to Welfare at a meeting of the home in California, to attend the groups and join.
, services. Some of the activities of these At GOP Supper Albert C. Beyler, one of the or-
ganizers of the league and its first the. dU'ectlon of E. Russell Matz, Membership to Canteen will be
chau'man of the County Council 60 cents. All school children of
• than their record Indicates. We'l!
probably have a letdown and-Rad-
nor Is bound to be gunning for us
since we've put ourselves on spot
Woman s Club of Bryn Mawr Mon- I
day at the Ashbridge Homestead,
Rosemont.
Thomas, introduced by Blanche I
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GOP W H
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omen ope
groups will include programs on
War on Waste, National Chll·
dren's Fund, Staff Assistance
wOl'k. procurement of Blood Doll-
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president in 1904, has informed
league officials that he will be
present to participate in the fes-
tivities. Beyler, now a resident of
of Defense and Mrs. Dorothy C'I LOweI' Merion Township admitted
~owne, field director of War 8er- if in grades 10-12. Those in 9th
vIces. ,grade to be admitted second and
b~' beating Lower Merion. Eacl~ center is a community un. fourth Fridays of the month
Norristown Meeting
"Of course, I wouldn't change
the situation: I thought we had
Continuer! on Page Four
E. Meeser, welfare chairman, re-
vio\\'oo the pistory- of the.IAwer
Me!-"ion Board of. Health and de-
scrIbed the functlOn of th~ health
tT<'0 'R"'lIse $3000':-'
W
>.'- '.",',
. ors, and aid to the War Fund
Drive o~ the Amer!Ol'In-:Red-Gross.. 'r' 0
Also comfort supplies for wounded
service men.
WI"n-"d Up -n·t
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GermltIltown, managed the West
,Philadelphia, team .the .first .seal'
·U" v the league operated.
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Connie Mack, 82-year-old lead-
dertakmg and boys and girls in
parent
:l.1l"'walks· of life· are':'\\'elcome to
\rie the recreational facilities of
the clUbhouse. All centers have
.-',s NeIght A-t'.
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THERE "The role of the health depart-
ment in educating the people of
the comm~nity into principles of
!1ealthful hving .is o~~ of the most
Citizenship
now underway is 'the assembling season, also have been invited.
of Gift Boxes for the children of October 26, at a buffet supper Ed Pol1ock, popular sports col-
10reign lands. Fifty of these and meeting for members of the umnist of the Ev.ening Bulletin,
boxes have already been completed also is expected to be among the
All centers are governed by Con-
stitution and BY-Laws drawn up
by the "teen-agel's" themselves
Membership fees range from 50
Occasion Will Mark
by BETS¥..ANN Important functIOns, he decla~ed. "The man who carries Penn- by the following schools: Preston. County Republican Committee and guests. cents to $1 per year with each
Lower Merion's
As a re~ult of ~he diptherla IT.- sylvania on November 7 will be Merion, Narberth, st. Colman·s. their guests at City Hall in NOl'l'is- Jim Craig, Narbert.h pitcher, member receiving a membership Golden Jubilee
munlzatl!>n.prOglam, he stated, It the next President of the United Our Mother of Good Council Penn town with Governor Edward Mar- will be presented the Most Valu-
" Mrs. Hugh Speed. Jr., 34 Der-
wen Road, Cynwyd, received a ~e~Stg;~~~~~~t~rl~a~~~~o~c~i~~~ states." declared Mrs. Margot wMynne and Rosem ti cOint. ' d d tin as the principal speaker. able Player award, while Walt
Cantwell,' of Manoa, will receive
card.
All centers are operated under . Charles E. Overholzer, first prin-
't f th h d ' any
7$ per cen 0 . e c il ren u~ to Kyle, dIrector of the Pennsylvania many more additional members more ar es are nee e , The County-wide meeting fol- volunteer supervision with hosts CIpal of tne Lower Merion High
cable from her husband somewhere a trophy emblematic of the bat- and hostesses being recruited from School will speak at the annual
s~hoOI a~e ~ere Immunized agamst State Retirement Board at a tea are vital for the completion of this lows sectional meetings this week ting championship. The Philadel- co~munlty organIzations. Every Parent's Night Program to be held
in the European theatre of war, dlphthella. . for members and guests of the enlarged program. at Hatfield Monday for the North phia Record trophy will be pre-
relaying the good news that he Th~ health officer outlmed oth- Lower Merion-Narberth Council • _ Penn area and at Pennsburg sented to the championship team. deSIred form of recreation Is in- at the Senior High School Novem-
er hlg.hlights of th~ health pro- of Republican Women Tuesday at Thursday for the Upper Perkiomen stalled including refreshment bars ber 1.
is now a Major. Bill Gettz, president of the Ma-
Pvt. John H. Moore, Army Air
Corps, is spending 14 days fur-
~ram !n Lower ~enon Township. the home of Mrs. Owen J Toland
mcludlng the mIlk control pro- Wynnewood
~ram "for whic~. Lower Merion
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"Women 'of Pennsylvania. this
Conference Held Valley. noa A. A., is chairman of the com-
In addition to Governor Martin. mittee which al'l'anged the ban-
Hon. Samuel K. McConnell. Jr.• quet.
serviced by the boys and girls. Principal of the High SchOOl
The Council of Defense has when it was the Ardmore Avenue
recommended that the clUbhouse School, Overholzer is now an in-
be housed in unpretentious build- structor at the Peddie MIlitary
IS widely known . and the mos- is our opportunity" she said "we Montgomery County Congressman. _--0.,-- _
. lough with his mother, Mrs. Helen Quito and r.at co~trol programs. l;ave three weeks more in which to
For Missionaries will speak at the Norristown rally. ings, in places that are available AcadelllY. .
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Moore, Summit Road, Penn Val-
ley. before returning to Kelly
Field, San Antonio, Texas. Mrs.
Two movmg pIcture films from
the State Departlllent of Health WOl
'k t i '
were shown to the more than 40 tory in Novembf:r."
members following Mr Thomas's
b .
0 nsUl e a Repu hcan v c-
Guest of honoI at the tea, Mrs.
i While the buffet supper at 6
P. M. is arranged primarily for
members of the County Commit-
Boy Scouts Hear either n a rent free or very low
rental basis. .
Celebrating Lower Merion's
Golden Jubilee year. other guest
"Such recreation centers are not speakers of the program include J,
a substitute for any community's Edgar .D~wnes. George H. Gilbert.
talk. The program concluded with Kyle u.rged the. mor~ than 60 Alaska Is Topic For tee and their gtlests. provision has
Moore has four sons in the serv-
ice.
a reading by Mrs. Carl H. Zipf, membels to wOlk hald In their
"To the Men of America." by Rose com~unlties to get out every Re-
Trumbull. pubhcan vote and also to. ~each
Banquet in Narberth
been made whereby other inter-
ested citizens may obtain tickets
by applying to Raymond B. Ripp-
Basketball Coach plans or programs, but rather an and W1JIlam West. president of the
expansion of them to meet the StUdent Council.
problems accelerated by "living In After the program, the parents
wartime," said E. RUssell Matz. will meet the School teachers. A
Seaman 11C Charles W. Young, Mrs. William Stockton, First the men and ~vomen .not,flfflhated Tonight man at the Court House. chairman of the Montgomery new musical group. The Meist-
son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Vice-President presided in the ab- wl~h any politICal patty. No cam- The meeting propel', schedUled
Don Kellett Spoke County Council of Defense. singers: wil perform for the first
r sence of Mrs. 1'anneh1l1 who is at- palgn is ever won th.rough great to begin at 8.15, is open to the
Young, 27 N. Narberth Avenue, is Missionaries supported by the public. An hour's entertainment time and orchestrial selections
home on 30' days leave. He has
tending 'the New York Herald Tri- mass meetings alone. It is won by Narberth Presbyterfa.n Church are
bune Forum. Mrs. Stockton an- the workers pers~naUY cont~fting will follow the supper-prior to the At Ardmore Troop Want Old Pictures WIll be presented.
e been 2~ months overseas, having; nounced that the Bryn Mawr the voters in theIr districts, she speaking at a week's conference opening of the meeting. Meeting, Oct. 12 For Narberth's 50th
spent eIght months in Ireland, two
months in Scotland, ann in Eng-
land from last December untIl
October. Seaman Young w.as on
Woman's Club and the Rosemont added.
Woman's Club will be the hostess
. which began this week in the
The political objectives of the Narberth Church.
clubs at the Fall meeting of the Republican Party were listed ~y
Montgomery Countv Federation on Mrs. Kyle as foIlows: 1. To wm
Lloyd H. Wood, chairman of the
County RepUblican Committee, will
preside at the affair. County legis- Don KeJlett, basketball coach at
Tonight. Friday, the Narberth lative candidates will be intro- the University of Pennsylvania,
Anniversary Booklet Public Rally Opens
Do yoU have any old photo-
a destroYer in the Pacific ~nd took
part in the invasion of France. He
is taking a week's re.,t in the
October 27' at 10.15 A. M. in the the war:. 2. To win the peace; 3. Presbyterian Church is joining duced.
aUditOl'ium of the Gimbel Store To prOVIde post-war pnvate in- with the Leverington Presbyterian
Philadelphia.
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' dustry jobs f.9r veterans: 4. "To Church, Roxborough. for a young
put an end to the fumbling and people's conference banquet. The
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Ramon Novarro Film
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,spoke to the members of Troop J,
Boy Scouts of America, at the:!r
meeting in the Ardmore Presby-
tel'ian Church Thursday evening.
graphs of Narberth? If so, the
committee planning Narberth's
50th Anniversary next year would
Roosevelt Drive
Poconos. be. glad to hear from you.
bungling In Washington by ending speaker will be the Rev. George Kellett, who also Is assistant
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2nd Lt. Frank Purcell, Infantrv Rotary Clubs Meet one man government," Ferris, Costa Rica, Central Amer-
At the Egyptian football coach, showed motion Plans are :mderway for publica- House-to-House
Deploring the fact that ten mil- picture of the outstanding Penn tion of an historical booklet to
was heading his platoon in a dawn
attack when he stepped on a mine.
The Rotary Clubs of Ardmore.
Bala Cynwyd, and Narberth wlJl lion women in the United states
ican Mission.
Concurrently, meetings
Theatre
were football gallles last season. He ex- commemorate the event, and pic- Canvass Planned in
• Although he suffered a leg in-
.1urv and is in an evacuation hos-
be among the Rotary Clubs at the who are eligible to vote and have held in the Narberth and Rox- Ramon Novarro, long a favorite plained the fine points of playas
Rotary Inter-City meeting to be never voted," the speaker declared, borough churches aU week at with American movie audiences, the pictures were shown.
tures of former days in the Bor-
ough are wanted to illustrate it. Borough, Township
pital in France, he wrote his wife held at the Wayne Hotel, October "that they have been dodging the which their missionaries spoke. makes one of his infrequent re- Twenty-seven boys were pres- Among pictures desired are
Margaret Blake Purcell - "We 25. privileges of citizenship," "We owe turns to the screen in "La Virgen ent. The meeting was one of a those shOWing the old fire house Democratic and independent
This is the eighth annual mis- on Haverford Avenue. Elm HalJ
reached our objective-we took the The speaker will be Francis A. much to our men and women over- sionary conference for the Que Forjo Una Patria," which will series of special programs plan-
before remodeling, the business
voters from all sections of Lower
town". Lt. Purcell Is not seriously Ketteneh. Continued 0" Page Three
chUl'ches. have an exclusive showing at the ned for the Fall and Winter sea- Merion Township and Narberth
• wounded.
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On Sunday at 11 A. M. Dr. J. Egyptian
Earl Jackman, Alaska, wl1l speak next
Theatre, Bala-Cynwyd, son.
Monday and' Tuesday. Work is proceeding on the troop
section and station, the old Bel-
mont Race Track and general
Borough met Monday night at
the Township building in Ard-
1st Lt. Bob Carroll was moved
from Italy to France only to find
he was to be sent back to Italy.
Extra Help and Hours Needed to Handle and at 7:45 P. M. a colored film, tells
"Alaska! From Ketchikan to Bar- sister ofrepublic
row" will be shown at the Nar- old Mexican city
This l'omantic drama which cabin being erected neat· Dayles-
an historic period of our ford. Robert Barker, Scoutmaster,
was filmed in the is hopeful that the cabin will be
scenes around the Borough.
Residents haVing old photo-
graphs are asked to notify the
Borough office or Robert M. Cam-
more to Plan an intensIve stretch
drive for the election of President
Roosevelt.
of Queretaro I'eady for dedication within thl~
Xmas Mail For Service'Men and Women
When he heard of the change In bertJi churCh. One of their first moves wili be
has been acclaimed by next few weeks, and available for eron. chairman of the 50th Anni-
• orders, he asked for, and WliS
granted leave to look up his The Narberth Presbyterian which travelers as the "garden spot of weekend camping throughout the versary Committee.
a house-to-l1ouse canvass through-
Church supports the following the out the traditionallY Republican
father, Lt. Col. Wharton B. Car- continent." Winter. The Committees also would be township and borough. John T.
missionaries: An English translation will be Plans for a parents night pro- Interested in any historical docu-
roll. Accompanied by another ;)f- Durnin, chairman of the Lower
• flcer. he drove six hundred miles Additional help and extra hours senders were quite willing to do The Rev. George Black, Jr., presented .for those not having a gram are being formUlated by
of work were required to handle them over, and on the whole, the Soldier's and Gospel Mission, knowledge of Spanish.
ments or information relating to
the Borough's history.
Merion Township' Demoeratic
members of the troop committee.
found his father, and spent the
night wit11 him in Paris. Then the 45,000 Christmas packages packages were well wrapped. Chile; tbe Rev. Alexander Reese, ._----------_-:.._---- Committee. announced.
The crowd, which filled the
sent through Main Line Post Of- Narberth Bra.zil; 'the Presbyterian Hospital
'drove back, arriving in time '1,0
meet his outfit for return trip to
Italy. The Carroll home Is on
fices for servicemen and women. Joseph L. ,Kelley, postmaster at Embudom, New Mexico, and Mrs'
A survey showed that the Ard- the Narberth Post Office reported Kenneth M. Kepler, on war fur- Manoa Can Win Main Line League ~ennant meeting hall at last night's ses-
sion. was addressed by Thomas
D. Minnick, Jr., Philadelphia
• more Post Office led the group two extl'a helpers were reqUired, lough from China. .
GYPSY Lane, Wynnewood.
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Now that those "Billions of
with approximately 18,000 pack- but the Post Office was not open
ages sent out from September 15 extra hours. Fl'ida.y, SaturdaY and
to October 16. The Post Offices Monday were the heaviest days
Grade
v. . School .Pupil
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At Narberth Nine's Expense Tltis~Sunday; Democratic leader and former
deputy attorney general.
A bill' vote is the important
•• Boxes for the Boys" are on their thing this year. said Minnick, be·
Ivay overseas, and here's hoping included In the survey were: Ard- there, and the Post Office /lent IctIm of PolIo ,Cantwell Outpitcltes f!raig' ill Tltird Game, 3-0 cause a big vote means a Roose-
they all reach their destination in more. Narberth, Bryn Mawr, Hav- out about 40 extra sacks of pack- Jean Goldsborough, eight years velt victory.
good condition-we can think of erford, Wynnewood, Bala-Cynwyd ages a day. old, dauahter of Mr. and MI·s. E. Other speakers were Frank
Hallowe'en. You know the chil-
dren love Hallowe'en almost as
and Merion.
Ardmore I Merion'"
The Merion Post Office reported Lee Goldsborough, Jr.. 9 Narbl'Ook
At the Ardmore Post Office, As- around 2,000 packages sent, with Park. a fourth Rude pupil of Nar-
"We've got his number at last." With its veteran hurler, Walt
cantwell. becoming more effective
gave the Chicks their second run.
He managed to end the hitting
Kirsch, of Pottstown, Montgom-
ery County Chairman of the PAC,
much as Christmas. What time i t t P t t L A Q ill M i berth school was taken sick last That was the jubilant cry of streak of Reds Larkin, who l1ad a!1d John J. Cabrey. Narberth
they spend deciding on their cos- s s an os mas er . . u en onday be ng the rush day. There. Tuesday. Thursday she was taken the Manoa A. A. baseball men WIth each passing game, Manoa eigth for eight in the first twu CIvic leader, who agreed to act M
tumes. whether its fancy or some-
thin~ that pops into tlleir heads.
• Then they hunt special masks. ~Tu~ I10urs. thriett exltra men were
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stated that While the mailing wln- too, no poorly wrapped packages to Bryn Mawr Hospital. where hel'
dows were not opened after the were reported..
Bryn Mawr
is highly confident of ending the
after handing Jim Craig, Nar- series SundaY. Narberth admits
~~~.ilY~~~ diagnosed as infantile berth ace, and the defending it has a tough haul !from here in
games, but wasn't as successfUl in
the Pinches with the other Manoa
chairman of an Independent
voters group within the t.ownshlp-
1'1' t 0 cope w t 1e l1eavy load Percival Lukens, Postmaster at The fourth ~rade of Narberth champions a 3-0 setback in the but Is equalJy confident that Craig hitters. borough campaign cOlllmtttee.
false ears. false noses-all kinds Bill Snyder, Manoa, first base- At least 18 per cent of the regis-
of make up and last but far frolll dming l'Ush hours, which were the Bryn'Mawr Post Office, re- SchOOl has been dismissed and third game of the Main Line will regain his old mastery over
mainly during the last week of ported that although the amount wllJ observe a 21 day Quarantine. League's championship series at the Chicks: that the champs will man, and Georgie Myers, Nar- tered voters in Mont!l'omerv
least, the noise makers. There al'e malJlng, with Saturday as the of packages mailed was tWice as All contacts have been put under Narberth last SundaY. start hitting Cantwell and that berth second sacker, were the County, said Cabrey, PhiladelPhia.
pumpkins to put lIghted candles peak. heavY as it was last year no ex- ti J i h It was the second straight vic- the pennant will remain In the only players to collect two hits. textile executive, are registered
in, colored lanterns, skeletons, "The f.act that not many pack- tra l'lelp was required. but 'the reg- quaran ne, ean s s owing Im- Snyder'S double drove home non-partisan and most of this
• black cats, witches on broom- ages wete returned for poor wrap- ular employees worked overtime provemen_t_.__ tory for the Haverford Township bOI'ough. I.arry Barry with Manoa's first vote. he believes, can be garnered
stocks. for decorations. And for ping and overweight," Quillen and the post office was open Mon~ M. -0---.- ~;~~ga:l'vepl~y~ff2-~n~ac:n~et~~ we~~t~~I~I~:sJ~~b~:lhSht~Vl:t~~ run in the first Inning. Barry for Roosevelt.
t.he Hallowe'en Party there are
fancy tablecloths. napkins, l1tt!~ stated. "contributed largely to day night until 7.30 P. M. M;on- obIle Unit At possible for the Chicks to win the scattered hits and only once al- had opened the game with a sin- Fol1owinl\' the rally. Officials of
baskets for candy or nuts and the efficient handling of the day was the heaviest day at that
many packages." branch, and ihere, too, the pack-
Ardmore Nov. 6 to 16 title this Sunday when the hot lowing a Narberth runnel' to get
rivals 'meet at Veterans Park, as far as second bas€'. He fam1€'d
gle and advanced to second when
Earl Spellman grounded Qut.
the call1palll'll committee formallY
opened the township-borough
snappers containing clownish caps, Bala-CynWYd ages were well wl'apped and not The Mobile Unit of the Blood Darby and Manoa Rds" Brookline, six and walked but one. In the 'sixth Snyder drew a campaign headquarters at Ard-
Why not have a Hallowe'en Party At the Bala-Cynwyd Post. Of- many were over weight. Donor Service will be at the.Blood In the fourth game. craig also pitched a good game, pass, moved to second on a sacri- more and Lancaster Aves.. Ard-
this yeal'? fice, a representative stated that Wynnewood Donor Center, St. George's Rd.. Despite the chilly weatber and but didn't copte close to match- fice. reached third on Manny more. The headquarters will re-
• • • between five and six thousand Mrs, E, R. Eakins, Postmistress Ardmore, from MondaY, November Ule competition from football in- lng Cantwell's perfol·mance. The Meno's Infield hit and trotted main open daily from 10 A. M,
New 'Books This Week. packages were handled, with of the Wynnewood Post Office 6, to Friday. November 10. 'fhe terest remains high in the base- Narberth hurler. Who w'1os touched home when Craig uncorked a wild to 10 P. M. f)'om now until elec-
"Forever Amber", Kathleen about 12,000 for the whole period. said that her post o1!1ce sent out hours are from 12.45 P. M.. to 5.15 ball title battle and another over- for six hit:l. allowed only one pitch. /' tion day. A hUlle /111m over the
Winsor - supposedly a second He further stated that while many 18 and 20 extra sacks of mail a P. M. Call Ardmore 3100 for an fiowing crowd Is promised if the earned l'un, but he helped his own The final Manoa run came in rloor announces "Come in; we're
• Continued on Prt.l/e Three packages were oyerweight. the Continued on Pa.ge Thru a.ppointment. , weather gets no wor"'e ,. this week. downfall with awlid p.c it h th a t contInue!! on Pa.ge Four Democratic." :
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Entered u .econd clan matter October, 1935, at tbe Post Oll'lllll ••
Narberth, Pa.. under the Act Of Marcb 3, 18'78.
lThe WAR and , STATE' Offic~r 3rd t~ Cross ~e~i~~~~r:3d b~~~tesc;:'iOf ~:~: .
proot~r.oiIe nl!e~s. proof. of God.
Line Into Germany cross "out outtit was the 'first to
the dragon's teeth and into
Founded in 1914 by· the Narberth Civic AssOCiatiOD REMINDERS .... Germany. and my· tank was third
Meaf,.'l, Fats-Red stamps. A8 through Z8 and AI5 through KI5, The following 1etter from LJ. through the Siegfried Line."
GEORGE A. WALKER. President and Editor g'ood indefinitely. No new stamps. until October 29. John A. Hangartner has been l'e- •• _
HELEN FITZPATRICK, Buslneu Manallllr
H. LEBSERAUX. Advertlslnll Manaller Processed Foods-Blue Stamp,s AS through Z8 and A5 through celved by Mrs. John A. Hangal't- SARDINES FROM SARDINIA
Publlshed Even' Thursda, R5, good indefinitely. No new stamps until November 1. ner, Bryn Mawr Gables, Bryn The Mediterranean island ot
NATIONAL PRESS BUILDING. Mawr, who is the ottice ma~aR"er Sardinia. Ifa.ve sardines their name.
Deadline tor advertising, and news copy-Wednesda, 9 A. M. Sugar--Sugar Stamps 30; 31,' 32 and 33, each good for five pounds ot"the Main Line Red Cross. Known there as pilchards, it was
SubscriptIon rate-,2 per ,ear In advance indefinitely. Sugar stamp 40, good tor five, pounds ot canning sugar ",..4SHINGTON, D. C. The American Red Cross Cluh- the place where the small fim,
'Publtcatlon Oll'lce-EllIht Cricket Avenue. Ardmore, Pa. through Febt'uary, next year. . , mobile just drove UP so I went were prepared by soaking in
B, Aline Goode over and got a cup of coffee and "brine drying and' trying in olive
Pbpns-Ardmore 572D and 5721: Greenwood 7740 Gasoline-In 17 East Coast states, A':'ll coupons, good tor three five doughnuts, .but I think the oil • . ,
Member ot Bucks-Montllomery Newspaper Publlshera Association WashIngton hears tbat builders
~;;;;:;;;;;;;;;;;;:;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;~;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; Isallons each through November, 8. In states outside the East Coast Ilre being urged to sell poat-war boys get a. bigger kick out ot talk- I ~Zi·~m~~mii.i~mm?ii;;m~
Ii Area, A-13 coupons in new "A" book, good tor four gallons each Ing to three American girls then I i
homes equipped with wa!lhlng ma- the coffee and doughnuts. How-
(~H U RCII £ALENDAR
through December 21.
Fuel Oil-Period 4 and 5 coupons and new period 1 coupons,
chines IlS well as atoves and refrlg- ever, tell your ottlce that their
coftee and doughnuts are greatly
Sell Your
eratorll.
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good throughout coming heating Year. a.ppreciated by the boys in the Property
Note: For publication on Thursday, all churcb notlcea
be received by Monday at 1\ P. M. each week. Mall notice to Shoes-Airplane Stamps 1 abd 2, good indefinitely. New stamp ***
WFA reminds us that manY' mil·
fieJd. There is more laughter now
than before the wagon arrived.
this paper, c/o BOlt 350, Ardmore, .Pa., or telephone Ardmore
5720 or Hilltop 3600.
sood November 'I.
Plentiful Food-Qnlons.
. lions of pounds or fats and oils are
atlll needed to supply both military
"Now we are at the end ot a
48-hour rest period which is in a NOW!
and civilian needs. It's just as 1m- feld neal' a town, but it and the LIST WITH US
THERE'S MORE SUGAR COMING church is pretty messed up. Jerry
Housewives who have found their sugar stamps temporarily uses the church steeples as ma- Narberth 2202
worthless because their grocer's sugar shelf was bare may take hope. chine gun nests and observa.tion
posts to direct enemy artillery
now that the War Food Administration promises stepped-Up pro-
duction trom the nation's sugar-beet factories in the West and Mid-
fire on liS. so we must destroy
most churches. But when God
GOWLAND BIIOS.
once again reigns in Germany and 39 N. Narberth Ave.
west. On September 1 the nation's sugar inventory was lower than Narberth, Pa,
on any date since 1935. Dui'lng the first eight months of this year, peace is declared, I shall go to
church the first thing. All I can
483,000 tons more of sugar, were distributed th the U. S. than in the
same period of 1943. Most ot the increase went to civilian usage . . - ...
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now relax and continue their civilian work with the assurance that
they are in an age group not acceptable for Induction into military
service. Local boards have been instructed to place registrants of
I.
$40=
With .....utral-Color
38 and over in IV -A, to retain in I-C all men honorably discharged Earphone alld Cord
and to discontinue the I-A (L) classification. Men in Class I-C may
not be removed from this classification without action by the Director - •
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FIRST CHURCH OF' CHRIST
of Selective Service. Local boards will put in other deterred classifi-
cations men found physically acceptable for limited military service
J.PAULSHEA ..
NARBERTH METHODIST CHURCH
SCIENTIST
Linwood and Atbens Aves... Ardmore
SUNDAY
only, who have heretofore been placed in Class I-A (L).
PAPERHANGING NARBERTH Pharmacy
&se" and Price Avenues. 11.00 A. M.-Sunday Scbool. HEY, KIDS, LISTEN TO THIS Electric & Radio Co. At Narberth Station
MInister. Carl R. Hammerl,. 11.00 A. M.-Mornlng Worship. You can tell Dad and Mom that you got it from WPB that there and Narberth 2838~2839
SUNDAY 3.DD P. M.-Atternoon Service. NARBERTH 4JIIZ
9.45 A. M.-Church SchOOl. WEDNESDAY wlIl be a tew toY soldiers and ininiature automobiles and trucks made PAINTING
11.00 A. M.-Mornlng Worsblp. 8.00 P. M.-Evenlng meetln&. Cor. Haverford" ForNi Ave..
6.45 P. M.-Youth FellowshIp. Reading room at 8 Rittenhouse Place out of zinc on ·the market this year. The folks may not be able to Interior Decoratlnl'
7.45 P. M.-Evenlnll Service. Is open week-days from 9.30 A. M. to buy new electric lights for the Christmas tree, but theY can, ge~ ServIce, It desired.
WEDNESDAY 5.3D P. M, WednMday from 9 to 9.%
8.00 P. M.-The MIdweeks Ben'lce: P. M.. and on sunday tram 1 to 2.45. tinsel and those gorgeous., colored blown glass ornamenU!. Tell the
LISt BI00dOl
Free Estimate
e
ODOr I Mrs. Kaufman said:
tolks that while tOYS will be a little higher they will also be a little
donor committee of Bala-Cynwyd better-less paperboard and more wood and metal. And If you're
announced today.
looking for ideas to put into a letter to Santa Claus, here's some in-
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BLVD. 5166-J •
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"With good news from the bat- formation to keep in mind-rUbber for toyS, still prohibited; tricycles, BARBERS NEED WRIST POWER VROOMAN
Days For Ardmore I tie fronts there is !in increasing- scooters and other heavy tOYS, not being made; electric trains, none
OLD CLOTHES
fo1' yOU1'
nolds, Jr., Mrs. Paul Soetling, Lease, 86,000 tons of, general purpose synthetic rUbber, together with
Mrs. J, Harold Austin, Mrs. N.
T. Folwell, Mrs. George Tyson anti tires. This quantity of synthetic rubber is equivalent in manUfac-
Mrs. Cameron Dunlap. turing processes to approXimately 70,000 tons of crude rubber. This
H. L. YOUNG I CO.
1'7 MYRTLE AVE.
DUNNE NARBERTH. PENNSYJ,VANIA B. \\'. CURRAN CO.
exchange works out very satisfactorily, FEA says, inasmuch as natural Chatham VllJal'e, UpPer Darb,
We bu)' Furs, Suits, Dresses, GranIte 7020 Hilltop 2384 McCLATCHY BUILDING, UPPER DARBY
Coats. Shoes. A single gar- To Hold Dance rUbber is essential to synthetic rubber in most production programs.
ment to a wardrobe. The manufacture of truck, bus and aircraft tires still uses an appre- Boulevard 0158 Chester 5·1012
The Senior Class of Merion
Will Call Anyw/lel'e Academy will hold a dance at the ciable quantity of crude rubber. Ninety per cent ot the tires that
in p,.ivale Auto
I-II I L fA I I- S
Cynwyd Club on Saturday., Oc- go to the U. K. are for military use, the remainder for essential
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thousan;··auton:~biies
civilian services. HAD I0 REPAI RS •
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are TIME TO "START DIGGING"
"Shelve everything else" and "start digging," was the advice a
• German radio speaker recently gave to men and women living along
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which means to cUg trenches and build earthworks, "smells ot sweat Bring Your Set to Us I
and toi.l," it Is "fine and manly" and "healthy exercise." IN STOCK All Work Guaranteed I
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We offer traditionally fine service
in your home, your church, or our
funeral p~r1ors-the cost is always
lated
"Famine, fioods, cold and darkness" threaten the densely popu-
provinces of German-occupied Nethel'lands,
Foreign Minister warned in a recent press conference reported by.
Aneta,
. official Netherlands news agency. As a result ot German
the Netherlands
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inundation of Dutch tarm lands~ much ot It with salt water, the 45 I-N-S 58th AND WALNUT STS. I
graded to meet your requirements.
Netherlands
wheat, 30 per hascent;
lost abarley,
large proportion of its
40 per cent; prospective
sugar beeU!, 50·1944
per crops:
cent; 1:~~2~S~~~~~I-~H~_~S~'~~~;;;;;G;R;A;';;9S;DO~;or~S;H;E;';7;3;73;;~~~;;~1
potatoes, 25 per cent; oil seeds, 25 per cent, and oats, 10 per cent.
OLIVER H. BAIR CO. ROUND·UP
DIRICTOlS OF FUNIIlALS
Half the candy bars, candy rolls and candy In packages designf'd
to sell for five cents and produced during the last quarter of this
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1820 CHESTNUT STREET, year are to be set aside for procurement by the armed forces, accord- JOBBING WORK
ing to a 'WfFA order. , • In spite of war. since Pearl Harbor, by making
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RlTtenhou.e 1581 M. A. 801r. Pr.. lde"l
short extension from eXisting lines, the Rural Elec~riftcation Admin-
SCREENS Reliable. efficient work on homes, stores,
Apts. No job too small or too large, I •
:~ istration has electrified 160,000 farm homes, the Department of STORM SASH Estimates given freely. I
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Agriculture says.•. To help care tor sick, injured and wounded sol- PLASTERING SUNSET 5136 I
diers, the Army Medical Department has appealed to. Red Cross ROOFINO' I
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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
aids with hospital experience to ,apply for civilian jobs in
Army hospital or dispensary services. Eligible women should wrUe
CARPENTRY
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25 WORDS FOR SOc (In One Pap_)
$1.40 FOR FOUR PAPERS
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as a result ofa removed of WPB l·estrictlons.•.. WPB has approved Ii I •
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the building in the U. S. of nine hYdro-electric turbine generators to LLEPHONE SERVICE is vital to the war
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THE MAIN LINER, HAVERFORD TOWNSHIP NEWS l'eplace those destroyed by the Russians in their Dnieprostrol plant I
You maY lend money order. stamps or personal check. Addr_ au
communication. to Lower MerIon Newspapers. Ardmore. Pa.
when they retreated before the Germans In 1941. No one thing, say
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effort. When you learn a telephone job, you
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the Russians, will do so much to remedy the damage done by the
Germans as restoration of this pOWer plant.
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acquire a skill that will help win the war.
,to .•
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'lItS Wut Cbeater Pllte. Upper Darb, I
ouatom. Made Mirror.. reellverlDl reo
mod_UDa. Plcturea Framed, Furnlturt I
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October 19, 1944. OUR TOWN
• Brookmead wishes to
acknowledge the many
remembrances f, rom
Firms and Individuals on
its 21st Birthday-
Over a decade, producing
and distributing the fin-
e
est Quality Milk, Cream
and Dairy Products based
on World Renowned :~';
"Golden Guernsey".
"Are you ready for ,"
V-Day?" ,,
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BROOKMEAD "
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GUERNSEY DAIRIES
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ON'T let your main meal of the day suffer a set-back when you
D run out of meat points. Instead, serve a good hearty dish like a
Rump Roast of point~free Veal or Braised Stuffed Breast of Lamb.
You'll find recipes for both of these deliciously different dishes in our
This bank offers service new folder, "Bankrupt on Meat Points~" In addition, this folder con-
fO,r purchase of a new
home or refinancing tains recipes for Veal Stew with Noodles, Beef Casserole, Soybean
present home under Chili con Came, and Hamburg Patties with Milk Gravy. Get your free
F. H. A. Mortg~ge Plan.
copy at any Philadelph~a Electric office. It's yours for the asking,1
The National I
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2. Runs Batted In-Snyder. Two baBe
hlt.s-Snyder. Sacrifices-Larkin. Stolen
gotten 301st." Plate two mile steeplechase is a. by Calla Mallano dl'lving over for
condition race while the Ormead th~ t0l.;lchdown fr,om the. two
A-GasolIne RatIons
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bases-Reilly, 2. Lett on ba.ses-Manoa,
g~ No~beb~nt~ell~R.l~SnS~~~k o~u~ra::y
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PVT. EDWARD O. (TED) SHAKESPEARE. '42, APO 95. NY, is Cup two mile and a half steeple-' Yald lIne. Center . Al WIlson Numelous mqUlrles IecelVed at Craig. 3; bY Cantwell. 6. Hits off Craig,
somewhere in England. Ted was studying medicine and is now with chase is a handicap. : dropped back an~ tl'le.d a place- Key~tone Automobile Club offices 5 In 8 InlngB; oU A. Herrmann, 1 In 1
the Medics':"-'and say, Ted, don't you worry about me giving the en~my Walter M. Jeffords' r.ction in! ~~t for t1:j ex~a POl~tt~Ut i hiS with111 recent days pointfto some ~~~~~~i--c~:~~ ~~~t;:~r~gThO~~~~
any valuable information. Best of luck. glad to hear from you again. bringing up his great two-yeaf- I was WI e. one a e t me confusion on the part 0 motor- Augustine, Charlesworth.
A 16-year-old Haverford Township boy left Wednesday for a old. Pavot. to be paraded in fl'O~lt I ~eamed that this would mean Ists regarding the prOper procedure
PVT. PAUL NEWLIN LYNN, '41, APO 15386. SF. is in Hawaii, do- 23-week season as second trombone with the Indianapolis Sym- of the grand stand between the I ~ gam;"d t. . to follow in. obtaining ~he new A- MAIN LINE LEAGUE
ing electrical work. He says he's been around as a replacement. seen phony Orchestra under the baton of Fabien Sevitzky. 2nd and 3rd races is lending grcat: fen aver. 01 .Ightened Its de- gasoline ratlOns/ effectIve Novem- Championship Series
something of the place. and doesn't think it's so hot. Says he saw One of the hardest things that Marshall M. Rapp of Penfield additionai interest to the Rose' ses ImmedIately and actualy bel' 9. Results to date:
Tree Meeting. Hundreds will at- 'I ~~tglaYed L. M.. throu~!Iout the W~en you get your application. ·Narberth. 3; Manoa. 2.
the President. and as the President tells the nation of his visit, Lynn had to do was to part with his fox terrier pet. "Bounce". who al- tend desiring to see a great grand- c nd and thild pellods and obtamable at Club offices 01' gaso- Manoa. 6; Narberth, 5.
calmly writes telling us he hopes he gets the next NL with greater ways accompanied his trombone playing with howls. He is the son I
son of Man O~ War, unbeaten in most .o~ the }~urth. T~e Red and line stations. fi.1I it out and return Manoa.~· Narberth, O.
, dispatch. And when he gets married, he's going to visit California of Mr. and Mrs. William K. DeH. Rapp. 755 Lawson Ave. His twin eight important stakes and win-, Gold lme.. IIsmg to ~lltherto un- it to your ratIOn board. together Standing or the Teams
again, a wonderful place. (We'lI probably get an ac~~owledgm~nt of sister. Mary, plays the trumpet. scaled heights, stymied the Mr- with the back cover of your pres- M w. L. P.C.
that from the California State Department of Publlclty.l Who s the ner of $180 •000 .00 . . roon's running attack and Lower ent ration sheet which is headed anoa 2 1 .667
Merion's biggest threat-Its aerial I "Certification of' BookhoJder". Do N~:~~~~ 's~,ri:' oc~. 22~N;::
Marshall started his musical career when at ten he took his
, girl, Pvt.? savings for a bicycle to invest in a t1·ombone. Music comes natur- LEGAL NOTICES dame:"
ally to Marshall as his father. who is employed by RCA. is SHERIFF'S "'ALE I game-was just as ineffective not detach the front cover. which berth vs. Manoa at Darby and Manoa.
By virtue or a writ otFlerl Facla.~ Is- I ggakinst the alert Fords, who is headed "Basic Mileage Ration", R~iit~r~kllne. ~t P. MCi d) S 0
CPL. GEORGE B. GREY, III. APO 782. NY. is somewhere in Italy
with an Ord. Bomb Disposal Sqdn. He received the 28th and 29th
musically inclined and 11is mother used to sing in the choir of the sued out of the Court or Common: 1'0 e up all but two of L. M.'s 10 or the A-12 coupons. 29-Slte toab'ee d~Cld:d~e e un., ct.
Baptist Church in Doylestown. '. Pleas oC Montgomery County. penna., i passes.
NLs at the same time. and tells us 1,0 be sure and keep them coming.
I had a swell vacation, thanks.
Sevitzky reluctantly granted an interview because of the boy's ~~I:'~ndlrected. will be sold at PUbliCI ondthhelfdeLofensive most of the states, that the A-12 coupons in r-------------....,
It is well to remember, the Club - - - -
DINE OUT!. ()
still holding out-"Last week I was on my way to - - and got lost. lights. SprlngCleld water. oll burner, when Havelin rushed to the res-
PVT. BILL EVANS, '43, writes from Camp Van DOrn. Miss., ask-
I stopped to ask an MP the correct directions. It turned out to be bOJel::Je~n~e~~ken In execution as the Cue with the lusty block that ~ut '
LOUIS GULIANO from W. Manayunk." ing to be placed on the mailing list. OK, Bill, hope you like it.
property
to be sold ofby Elizabeth L. Derby. and/,the ture L.and player out
M. enabled ~.
Royf to thefinish
PIC-
CPL. BRANCH BLAiR, '39, APO 637. NY, is still in England-tells PFC. RAY GRECO, APO 790, NY, is in Italy and he's in the hos- SAMUEL M. GLASS. his romp that tied the score.
about playing a baseball game on some lord's estate for. the benefit pital again. having been wounded a second time in action and get- Sheriff. One of the officials had drOpped
ting an Oak Leaf Cluster for it. Hello, RaY-YOU've got lots of neWs Down Money
Sherlt!.s Ortlce. $200.00
Norristown. Pa. a h an dk erchief near midfield at
of the Red Cross and POW Fund. The English townspeople turned October 3rd, 1944 O.T. IO-5-3t. the start of the play. and Haver.:.
for being in the hospital-so we'll spill it for the benefit of all the
out in fuJI force to see their first baseball game and Branch says they
other Yunkers. Ray met FRANK STU1\IPO and FRANK GIORNO; ESTATE OF REBECCA A. WALLACE, f~rd fans c.hecked their cheering
were all sold out-souvenir programs at 3D.
wants to be remembered to GEORGE ELlA, JOE PINTO and RED late oC Narberth. deceased. I
Letters Testamentary on the abo\'e Irun might not count when they
With tl~e chilling thought that the
McFARLAND. He also wants to tell PAT FERACCO that some of his on BLACK
LAWRENCE DRURY, JR•• S. 2/c, writes a card from Fleet Sound
School. Key West. Fla .• and asks that his name be placed on our long old
list. OK, Larry, we'll be seeing you.
flames want to know why he doesn't write. What are his fiames
doing. writing to you, Ra~? Cheerio-and speedy recovery.
e8thte ha\'e been granted to the under- saw the officials in a huddle
signed. who request all persons having I tl
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claims or demands against. the estate oC 1e Roal me. However. it hap-
the decedent, to make known the same. nened to be a rules infractk>n by
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PFC. GUY MOSTELLER sent a card with his change of address,
but it wasn·t complete; here's hoping he gets this NL via his old one.
What Movies Show About Dispute
Continued from. Page 1
PFC. WALTER D. McDEVITT is back at Camp Wheeler, Ga. Glad rector, voiced a similar belief. "Haverford certainly deserved to win
3'OU like the NL-how about a little news? because they outplayed us most of the game." he said. "Perhaps the
f:~,e~ to, make payment, Without de- turally was
MRS. MARION W. NEFF.
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officials did miss a. couple that hurt us. They probably missed tlthers
ROBERT P. REINHARDT, A/S, '44, was in LM only in his s'enior that hurt Haverford, too. That happens every day in every sport. It's
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year-is now at Sampson, N. Y., getting his boot training and asks the breaks of the game you have to take. I personally saw no cUpping nual Meeting or the Members of Ab-' II, PlEASUNE
that his name be placed on the malling list. . . on the play." Ington Memorial Hospital will be held ."q grqnd i City Line In BaJa C. H. MUTZ, Prop.
~ook' hleql Pe."
Domenick Carpani. LOwer Merion guard who goes down field
PFC. GEORGE S. SCAVELLO. APO 595. NY, is somewhere in under punts. complained when he was taken from the game that he
France with the Air Forces and getting on in swell style. "The French been clipped. He was told by Coach Mattis "to forget it."
on the 24th day oC October. 1944. at
4:30 P. M., at the Hospital for the pur- I
pose oC electing Trustees Cor the forth- I
coming year. hearing and approving:
reports ot officers and to transact such: SUBURBA
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people are very friendly and happy to see us. I study up on my French . But this apparently wasn't the "infraction" to which The In- other buslnes.~ as may properly come i
N C'IIHFE
every night ... have a very.nice girl to do my laundry." And here's
hellO to all the Yunkers for you. Do you learn your French talking to
the laundress? An excellent method.
quirer'referred because it was Bill West who was taken out by a
Haverford player as Roy made the catch.
THE OFFICIAL STORY
before said meeting.
ABINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
ABINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA.
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WALNUT PARK PLAZA DAILY 11 A. M. TO MIDNIGHT
JOHN B. LUNDBERG has been discharged from the Marine We queried two of the officials about the play. They asked not to
Corps because of an injury received while on active duty in the So- be quoted but explained it thusly; That they saw no rules infractions
B.C. IO-I2-2t. BUe, U/lt DINING ROOM SUNDAY DINNERS 12 TO 9 P. M.
man Islands. He is recuperating at his parents' home in Whitford. until after Roy had returned the punt past midfield and well into Ho lo*;:.:OM '5,
i=WV;;;;;:::NN=E;;;;;;W;;;;;;O;;;;;;O;;;;;;D=H;;;;;;OU;;;;;;S;;;;E;;;;;;;' ,"ark/Oil " 3 u 63 & WALNUT STS, FOR RESERVATIONS CAI,L .JOE FORM,
BALA GOLF CI,UB ,
Chester County. He was married Apl'i1 22, 1944, in San Diego and his scoring territory. It was then that a Lower Merion player (one said it
wife is now in the WAVES. Hello, John, come in and see us some was No. 47; the other recalled it was either 41 or 47) picked himself I:=======================~
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up from the ground and, flnding he couldn't catch the ball carrier. for 1236 Montgomery Avenue
afternoon. Speedy recovery.
some unexplained reason threw himself across the real' of a Haverford MARINE BAR •
ENS. BILL KISTLER is at Fort Pierce, Florida. He calls it Mo- player running down field after the ball carrier. The official who called Dinners Served Dally Except: 17K
squito Heaven. Before leaving for Fi;. Pierce he had dinner at Nor- the infraction said it took place just past midfield. near the Lower Sunday ! ~.:7-: .9Pr""U .
folk with LT. JEAN FRANCIS-says she looks "sharp" in her uniform Merion side. 1l:... F_o_r_R_e_s_er_v_a_t1_on_s_.
Phone Narberth 9282 ~ ,: ~n . ,l1li. UlElTI J. E. SEERY, RESTAURANT, BAR AND GRILLE
(we agree-we saw her. too), also ran into JACK SCHOFIELD, CHICK The officials considered It significant that not a single LOwer
DAWSON and BOB REILLY. He also had a letter from JACK GIBB, Merion player protested when the rules infraction was called. ------------ .. .. ' - - - - - Mgr. CITY LINE AT BALA STATION
'42, on his way to OCS in Medical Adm. at Camp BarkeleY, Texas. WHAT MOVIES SHOW
Thanks, Bill, and here's hoping you sOon get your crew and into a Curious to know what really happened we accepted the invita-
flotilla. ' tion of Lower Merion's Russell McGrath t6 lOOk at the movies that
THOMAS M. HALEY, SM, '41, FPO, NY. is With an Armed Guard
were taken of the game. THE UNSEEN GUARDIAN
on a Merchant Ship and is now somewhere in England. You mention- The movies of the touchdown play show Carpani being taken out
ed BILL COATES and HARRY OLSON-did you take them across, by what could be clipping. L. M. coaches believed this to be the
too. infraction that was called against L. M. instead of Haverford. But
after talking to the officials we were convinced this couldn't have
OF THE WIRES
PVT. MICHAEL GRATZINGER, '35, APO 428. NY, is somewhere been "the play" because Roy was just starting to return the punt
in Italy-and he's been there for some time. He says he hopes to when Carpani was taken out; whereas the officials claim the foul
vialt - - - as soon as the - - - ara run out of the town. The censor they called occured after Roy was deep in scoring territory.
inserted the blanks. Mike--I can guess the second, but not the first, The play that apparently caused The Inquirer scribe to blow his
but no matter, thanks. anyway. top was that of End Blll West being taken out directly in front of Roy
as the latter caught the punt on the rebound. The movies show a
CPL. DOROTHY R. GILLETTE, WAC, APO 887, NY. is in Lon- Haverford player apparently pUshing West on the back as West
ARCADIA eHIOS
don. She says our NL was great in the States-but it means much lunged for Roy. Both West and the Haverford player fell to the RESTAURAN T
more when you're across-and she's still trying to convince, other ground. If there was pushing at this particular spot it would have been
Pennsylvanians what a great place LM is. Must I get my news via illegal use of hanAs by the offensive team; which would have been a SEAFOOD OUR SPECIALTY •
Mrs. Barber now? penalty of 15 yards from the spot where the foul occured. NARBERTH. PA.
You will notice that we did not say the movies definitely proved
Here's a letter from OIC JACK GIBB, '42, Camp Barkeley. Texas, there was clipping or puSl1ing. We've known the camera to give the
LARRY SEMON
who confirms what BILL KISTLER wrote four paragraphs back. Jack wrong impression many times. A play taken from one angle can look
says the 25-mlle hikes in the Texas sun are not push-overs. entirely different taken from another angle. Furthermore, one can go
through the movies of any particular game with a fine tooth comb and
BROAD AXE HOTEL AMBLER 9911
GORDON E. GEARY, Cox., FPO, SF, celebrated his 19th birthdaY find scores of infractions that went undetected. SKIPPACK AND BUTLER PIKES Everything the
August 15. and his second overseas. He wrote August 14 so we don't Frog Len FInest steer Sirloin or Best and the
The movies do not show Umpire O. M. Hopkins. dropping his Scallops Tenderloin Sleaks Best of Every-
know what took place, but hope you got the chef to make you a birth- handerchief neal' midfield to indicate where Lower Merion supposedly Broiled IIJalne Lobsters Loin or Lamb Chop.
day cake, at least. He fractured his light elbow and was laid up in a committing its fOUl, nor do they show this foul being committed. thing
Deviled Crabs Home Killed SprlnK Chickens
hospital for three weeks. He is now on a sub-chaser. Good luck and
happy birthday-two months late. This seems to bear out the contention of officials as the •
movies stay with Roy on his run and the officials said the L. M.
infraction was committed quit!! some distance behind Roy after
CPL. BILL DUNCAN, '40, APO 403, NY, wants DAVE LUEDERS.
he had been cut free. Upen Daily & Sun.
'40, to know that he also is unmarried. He's in France-we can tell
LET'S FORGET IT
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a- lot of you fellows are there becaUse the letters are coming in with
two and three-word French phrases. Listen, guys, spring them on When you come down to it, this is a ridiculous amount of space
your French girl friends, I know no French. When you get to Ger- to devote to a situation created by a writer eager to make the officials
~any-you who are linguists can insert the German phrases, I can look bad. .
dope them out. Well, Bill. by this time you've pl'obably been in Paris The Inquirer repol·ter was the only one protesting and gcsturing
and on you l' way again. Thank!> for ~'our long letter and best wishes. along the sidelines on the L. M. side of the field as ROy was touch-
Your typing is OK. down bound. He Was the only one who protested to the officials be-
The Tistboard Man is working day and night HOWARD JOHNSON'S_
tween the halves. in' Telephone Central Offices to keep
OT-ML-BC-ADD NEWS LETTER-(S. H.) This happens' to be typical of that particular writer,
, And here's another DUNCAN, GEORGE P., JR., APO 30, NY. He's the exception in the' field of sports I·eporting. At the Lower Melion-
1n England in a hospital after haVing' seen action and being wounded Abington
who is quite your telephone service working smoothly.
It's amazing what he can do. If there
RESTAURANT
1n France. 'The nurses are so dam nice, says he hates to think of cials that game he made a. nuisance of himself. protesting to the offi- should be any trouble on the lines,
leaving the hospital. (Nothing like a pretty nurse to speed up recoV- the field when L. M. shOUld be penalized because'the waterboys went on
special instruments' help him locate it' Somotlmes you may hear ",'_ City Line I Haverford Ave.
ery.....,-come to think of it, I'm not so sure of that, as' yoU say-you waterboys there wasn't a time out. and charging that the same tho Long Diltance opor-
WOUldn't mind staying,) Best of luck, George. were carrying signals to the plaYers. within a few frards - even though it ator lay- "Ploa.o limIt
With all the discussion that's been caused by his article of last is miles away ~om the testing station. your call to .5 minuto••"
;" Many of you gUYS have asked about S/SGT. URESTO DI I\IAR- Sunday, these facts l'emain clear and unchallenged: This saves hours of searching by line
Tho,'. to I.. you know
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c, 'CELLO, '34, APO 627, NY, and here's a letter fl'om him. He's stil11n
~ .. China, hasn·t met any Merionites. but one night a fellow moved in
·",the bunk over him and it was M/SGT. JACK YOUNG, of Haverford
It was a good, hard played, clean game and that Haverford
deseryed to win, even though the margin of victory was only one
point. .
cre~s. That's more Important than ever
these busy war days.
that the lin . . are
crowdod. WINES •
LIQUORS
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High, my next door neighbor. His mother was glad to hear. that, Di That Lower Merion accepted tllat defeat as champions ·and
~areello. He informs us that LT, DREW DAUBERT is now 1n Iraq good sportsmen should, with praise for the victors and without THI IILL TlLlPHONI COMPANY 0' PINNIYLVANIA Plentll Parkin, 8ptJCf!
Hil LT.>, and that he's had two le'tters fJl'om him. He also wants us aUbis for their' fallure,
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