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William .J. Lamont, 3rd, son of M r. a nd M rs . W. J. Lamont,Jr .. of 139 E. Marthar t Ave .. South Ardmore, is smiling because heIs thinking of h is birthday on January 18. H i s m o th e r Is theformer Miss Marjor ie Swar ts , daugh te r of Mr. and Mrs . EugeneP. Swar t s , of the above address.

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MANY GIRLS, aftcr on ly 3 months with the Telephone Company,are making salaries of over $32.00 each 5-day week. Not everyoneearns exactly this amount; some e a rn m or e a nd some earn slightlyless. But t he re a re m an y g oo d p os it io ns o pe n r i gh t now in whichthat s al ar y c an be a tt ai ne d i n o nl y 3 m on th s. M os t starting jops

pay$28.00 in the larger suburban communities.

January 17, 1946.

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Attorney John E. Flynn. of 647 YMCA Forum Topic James Lees a nd S on s C o, o f Ber-Sussex Rd.. WynneWOOd. was wyn has been namecl a membere lec ted presiden t of the Mont- The Main Line Y,M.C.A. forum at l ar ge o n the branches cen t ralgomery County Bar Association at f o r y ou ng adults will discuss the I committee.t h e a nn ua l meeting of It s Board timely subject "Is Labor Jus ti f i ed - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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CAS Hwill succeed Carroll L. Rutter,Po t t s town a t to rney. Coy, N. B. Egelston, and N. L.T he o th er new officers elected Fuller wlil speak on the t ow h al lportion of the program. and A . O .

are: A. D. Hallman, vice-presi- B k ' l l d t

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urer. . . . I wlli lead group SlIwmg and makeThe re -orgamzat lOn meetmg of:

r e c o r d i n g ~for the group.

the directors followed the annual! - G___.m ee t in g o f the association when I N d Cl .four new directors were chosen. arne l1alrman

IWe are nOw paying the ....orld. bleb

__ _ Clement A. G ri s co m I I I, p r es i - est prices for Diamonds. Yon are

Ht I G t BI dent of t he L an d T it le B an k and sure to receive the true and honest'()Spl a s e ue Trust Co .. County Line Rrl" Rad- "alne lor your d l a m o n d ~When you

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ross Payments ~ l ~ ~ ' i r ~ ~ n ~ ~ nt g ~ n l ~ 4 6 s P ~ ~ ~ 1c ~ ! o s ~Established 48 yean.T h r ee h o sp i ta l s In this arCH F u nd c am pa ig n i n Bucks, Mont- KELL Y ~ ~COwere a m on g t h e 68 local hospital:>- gober,', D el awa re a nd C he st er w hi ch t h i s week received $325,573! ('ountles. Joseph L. Eastwlck, I II . W. Cor. lItb & Walnnt Sts ._from the Associated Hospital 8er- '

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B ry n M aw r Hospital received I$1.618; Delaware County Hospital,$4.113.50; Montgomery Hospital, INorristown, $2,056.75. All alc Imember hosp it a l s of lhe Associated Hosp ita l Service.

Wynnewood ManHeads Association

Annive rsa ry NotedBy Fred W. Schmitt

F r ed e ri c k W. Schmitt, of 411W lt l ey R o ad , Wynnewood, celebrated h is 3 0t h an ni ver sa ryThursday with t he P en n MutualLife Insurance Co mp an y. Hejoined the company January 17,

1931. and now serves as ass is t an tauditor of the company.Born in Philadelp;1ia, Schmitt

was educa ted in the Central HighSchool and Nor theas t High . Pr io rt o l a un c h in g his insurance careel' Ihe worked in a law office.

Active in civic and communitya ffa i rs , he served as local Air RaidWarden and as a

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Civic Association in Ki rklyn . Hehas l o ng b ee n I n te r es te d In a thletics and served on the companybasebal l t eam for many years.

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The 17th of January, 1 94 6. i s.the 240th. ann iversary of the birtho t : Be nj am in Frank lin , Pennsy lvan ia' s g reates t citizen.

In a ll h u m anhistorY

t h er e a r efew m e n w or t hy t o be set besideF ra nk li n l or t he versatility andbr i li l ance of their achievements.'A' poor boy. w it h n o start in lifebut tha t provided. by h is o wnenergy and ability. he became one'of America's most successful busin es sm an , i ts g re at es t man ofscience, its leading statesman. andi t s mos t p ract i cal c it iz en . A merecatalogue of Franklin ' f) achievem e nt s p r es e nt s an astonishingpicture of the Impor tance of

o ~ eman's life t o t he f ut ur e o f hiSnation and of the world.

In science. working with crudeinstruments and far from anysources of i ns tr uc ti on . h e d iscovered the nature at atmosphericelectricity and p ro ve d t he e xi stence of positive and negative electricity. In so dolng he f ou n de d awhole branch of SCIence of Incal-

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culable Importance to man. Heformed a correct theory as to theorigin of prevall ing stonns. as tothe course of t h e G ul f s t re a m andthe nature of water spouts. Heinvented the lightning rod, the bi-focal spectacle, a n d t h e first practicable device for the cen t ra l hea t ing of homes.

As a c it iz en s he is responsiblefor the first organized first protection and for t h e p a v in g a n d c l ea nIng of s t ree t s ; for the inven t ion ofa pract i cal s t reet l l1mp; for thef ou nd ln g o f t h e f ir st c ir cu la ti nglibrary; the first hospital a nd t he

first school in w hi c h t h e E n gl l shl an g u ag e w as t h e b as is o f higherI education-a school which afterIwards became the University of,Pennsylvania, He established the'first Provlncial MllItla, organized

the Nor th Wes tTer r i tory, and Instigated the firstissuance of papermoney.

As a s t at e sm a n h e early prop os ed a p la n f or t he u ni on of theEnglish colonies in A me ri ca , H eb r o ug h t a b ou t the repeal of the

i British s tamp Act. He persuadedFrance to come to the assistanceof t he u ni te d colonies In theirstruggle for Independence. He negotiated t h e Tr ea t y of Peace withGreat Britain. He was t h e C h ai rma n of the Fi r s t Cons ti tu t iona lconvent ion for the United Stateswhich adopted the Articles ofConfederation. H e w as the f i r st Pos tM a st e r G e ne r al of the UnitedStates and was t h re e t i me s reelected as the President of the:Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

With onlytwo or t,hree years ofcommon school education, h e b ec am e o ne of America 's

f o r e m ~ tmen of l e tt er s, a m em be r o f theRoyal S oc ie ty o f Great :Britain

I which bestowed o n h i m the Copley\ m e da l f o r h i s scientific discoverie1'

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G EN ER AL O F T H E ARMY DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER. neWlyappointed choief o f s ta ff . i s e xp ec te d to u se a n ewbroom once he settles d ow n In h is o ffices t n thePentagon.

Army r ep or ts a re t h at Eisenhower, who Is asfamed a s a n a dm in is tr at or a s h e i s f or f ig ht in gqualities. will reorganize the general statf and thatmany close associates of

~ n .George C. Marshall. whom "Ike" re-

places, will be among those to leave.E:senhower 1S expected to s ur ro un d h im se lf w it h ! le ld com

m . ~ n d e r sa ~ dother top generals, who were close to him, in Europe

a nd wh o s ha re d w it h h im the rugged job of crushing Hitler's lighting machine.

A mo ng o t he r t hi n gs , t he a bl e a nd a mi ab le E is en ho we r I s knOWllas a man who never forgets his fMends.

THE ADMINISTRATION HAS TAKEN UP new tactics In attempts to obtain favorable action on the MurrayWagnerDingellbil l, dubbed by its opponents "soclal!zed med:clne,"

When two committees refused to report the b ll l t o the lIoor forconsideration, admmlstration forces reVised the measure and had Itrcferred to new committees.

The bil l previously contained a provision for financing the program which, President Truman told Congress, would provide "healthsecuri ty for al l." ReSUlt: It was committed t o t he hostile Senatefinance committee and House ways and means committee.

Spol)sors of the bill later ellmmated any provision for IInan cll1B'the program and had It committed to the Senate labor committee.headed by Senator Murray (D) of Montana. one of i t s suppor ter. ,and theHouse in te rs ta te and foreign commerce committee.

An d no w t he administration anticipates a more favorable receP'"t ion for the legislation. ' ,

UNWITTINGLY MAJ. GEN. FRANK McCOY,General Hurley American delegate t o t he Far Eastern Advisory

Commission, t ipped off t he f ac t that t he a dj ou rn me nt o f t he bo dy 10 minutes after its first meeting w "cal led had been planned in advance.

W. AVERELL HARRIMAN. American ambassador to Moscow.i s r ai si ng c hi ck en s i n the embassy backyard. There Is a r ea so nf or i t. E gg s are a rarity tn the Russ:an capital. and Harr iman jus tcouldn't get used to breakfast without eggs.

InCidentally, his bold solution of the problem Is reported to havestimulated Russian interest in e g gs a s an article of diet .

Special to C e n tr a l P r es .

WASHINGTON-Complaints are bobbing up in Washington thatso me t op men i n t h e Tr um a n admm:stration are n o t p u tt i ng Intopractice the avowed poliCy of keeping the pUblic Informed. Maj.Gen. Patrick J H ur le y. i n r es ig n in g as ambassador to China. saidt he p ub li c w as not being'given cnough information about foreignpolicies. The same k in d o f c rt ti ci sm h as b een m ad e about o thergovernment activities.

News writers who cover the state department have voiced dissatisfaction With t h e t wo n ew s c on fe re nc es aw ee k h el d b y Secretary of State James Byrnes.This Is at variance, they recal l. with the traditional state department polley of a n ews co nference a day.

.They say that. because o f t he Byrnes schedule.important questions on foreign

a f f a i r ~o ft en g o

unanswered for days.News writers w ho c ov er t h e t r ea su r y have

expressed displeasure with Secre ta ry Fred M,Vinson's apparent d:staste for news conferences.A Vinson neWs conference is a rarity.

State D e pa rt me nt ' s l a ck o fNews Conferences Protested! J ~

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I Phone Electrical Appliance Co.This is in addi t ion to our I'. I ! Bryn Mawr Owned and Operated byregular service. 0564 F. B. TIERCE & CO.

126 Coulter Ave. -I 2 4 A r dm o re Arcade, Ardmore, Pa.564 LancaBter Ave. , Haverford, Pa.

Cor. of Sibley Ave.Ardmore 4120 I Authorized D ea le rs f or P hi lc o P ro du ct s, K el vi na to r R ef ri ge ra to rs , Bendix

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This is Marilyn Michele Hagy, three-year-oldd a u ~ h t e r

ofMr. and Mrs. R. Pr ice l i agy. of 503 E. D ar b y R d .. Llanerch . Hers mi le i s f or her daddy who al'l'ived home on December 19 afters e r v l n ~

two years overseas In Europe.

G us h ur ri ed t o m ee t t he m ai l train every night, b ll t y ou cantop worrying right a wa y, b ec au se s oo n a l e tt e r a rr i ve d f ro m C ontance, telling Gus to take such-and-such a train to Hoboken on

a. certaln day in November, she would meet him there.There was g r ea t e x ci t em en t o n t h e S h an k we l le r f a rm . Gus had \

done the family proud, being Invited to :Brooklyn, and he would haveto make a very good impression o n t he city folks.

S o G us was taken to StrOUdsburg and there at t he " Bo n TonEmporium," he was fitted out in t he m os t approved St roudsburgstyle.

A good, sturdy suit was selected b ut a s G us w as s ti ll a growingb oy, I t p ro ve d a b i t t i gh t across the chest and short in the arms andleg. Gus would want a st iff collar even If the "Bon Ton " o nl y boasted,cel luloid ones. A n e w t i e was in order. the ready-made k ind . needing

o nl y t o b e h o ok ed o n. Gus fellin

lovewith

a p ai l' o fl i gh t t a n ,

bulldog-toed shoes with shinY pear l bu t tons . A round derby hat, al so abit too small , completed the ensemble.

Came the (reatd a ~ ' ,

and Gus found ;1Imselfon the train bound Ilor Hoboken. His mothe1' had put up the standard lunch for travel- Iin , p ur po se s: a c ou pl e o f bananas, a few ap pl es , s ev en o r eightsandwiches, a bottle of milk, and a medium-size chocolate

l a ~ ' c rcake,

which G u s m u nc h ed , In h a pp y c o nt em ll i at i on , a s old engine 999churged merr i ly toward Hoboken,

COnstance, In the meanwhile. h a d b ee n laying g r ea t p l an s : T h e IIgirls at " Sm it h " h ad h ea rd a bo ut n ot hi ng but Gus. She would disp l ay G us at a tea dansant at Delmonico's; they would t r y t h ei r newTango routine at Castles i n t he Air and, maybe, an evening at Riesenweber ' s in Br igh ton Beach. H er m i nd w as b us y w it h such thoughtsas she watched t h e t r ai n pull In and discharge i t s passengers.

T h e l a st t r av e le r a l ig h te a w i th o ut h e r seeing a n y s i gn s o f G us .F i na l ly, s h e s aw a g awk y l oo ki ng boy w it h a n awful s ui t a nd as ma l l, r o un d d e rb y ha t perched on t op o f h is h ead . F a in t ly. s h eheard herself says. "Hello Gus,"

He answered, "Hello Constance."Then Constance said, "Now. Gus. you w a it r i gh t h er e. I ha w to

p h o ne t h e folks that you've a1'l'ived. I'll be right back."Gus waited and waited and waited, but you m i gh t a s well have

it quick, dear reader, Constance never returned.

Followed quiet twosomes on the g ol f c ou rs e. w hi ch t he y h ad ,ract ical ly, to themselves on w e e k d a ~ ' s ;cool nights for strol ls in the LIStS RequIrements gram w il l b e c om mi ss io ne d En- Im oo n ll g ht ; d a nc i ng u n d er n ea t h t h e s t ar s o n a l it tl e platform built signs in the Uni ted Sta tes Navalver the terrace. Fo r Aviation Cadets Reserve.

Constance looking completely adorable in frocks with lots of Applicants e nl l st ed a s a vi a ti o nhiffon, very high-laced shoes, and little Dutch boudoir c ap ; G us Young men between 18 and 23 cadets will receive $50 pel' month

being sort of casua l wi th a pair o f g ol f s la ck s and shirt opened at are now eligible to e nl i st i n the in add it ion t o a ll educational andh e t h r oa t . Na\'Y's V-5 aViation t r ai n i ng p r o- m a in t en a nc e .expense!'. In addi-

!'1'[\lll prOVided t he y h av e c om - lIont 1 ~ e y

w!l\ recelVe. $.75 per. 'f d h M . 'd " month m additIOn to t r am m g a n d I CAR LTON'SThey did the Hesi ta tion and the ango, dance te l aXlxe all Ipie ted t\\'o years of academic work maintenance xp

n s e ~he Castle Walk to the m us ic o f " H ig h J i nk s " and" & a ~ i . "N ~ tf O ~

or ap o r t i ~ n

thereof at an ac- \ It is conte;;PI:ted that personhem, the v u lg a r Tu rk e y Tro t , Grlzzley B ea r, o r Bunm Hug, nOl credited college. Applicants w ho n I' l en l is t ed as av iat ion cadet s willwas t h is t o be just ano ther ho t weather romance . . s uc (' es sf ul ly c om pl et e the NavY's not be ordered to d ut y p ri or t o 135 S. 13th St. Est. 1898

~ ~ , a ~ ~ ~ m ~ l l i ~ i l i e ~ ~ ~ , w ~ d ~ ~ w l n p ' I ~ I ~ ~ ~ S c ~ I ~ ~ ~ e ~ d ~ a ~ v ~ i ~ a ~ t ~ ~ ~ n ~ t ~ , r ~ a ~ i n ~ i ~ n ~ g ~ p ~ r ~ O ~ - ~ M ~ a ~ I ~August. even w i th a b ou t t w en t y d a ys of rain, passed lUlheeded. Camehe Harvest Moon a nd . a s i t sh immered o n t he waters of the la.ke1C o ns t an c e a n d G u s swore t h a t I n di a n Summer would find "no heartbroken fo r a word

~ o m e o n el e f t unspoken" ; no indeed.

G us m u st s p en d Thanksgiving In Brooklyn at Constance's home. 1i'T e N O T D a 'TeAs s o on a s s h e a r ri v ed at " S mi t h " s h e would write to G us a nd 1.1'11 . . . . ...l ..h im j u st w he n h e would be expected.

By T. M. BAXTERG us h as been one o f o u r l ea d in g goU professionals for a good

any years, The field Is a l i tt le fast for h i m t h es e days b u t t he namehankweller" stiJl p o ps u p in tournaments now a nd t he n. G us u su

ly f inished In the m on ey a nd . I n a d di t io n . w as k n ow n a s o ne o f o urst-dressed golfers.As y ou k no w, the modern pro golfer is t h e m os t smart.ly t.urned

t o f a ll athletes. As a matter of f ac t. t he y s et t he trend for sportothes, Only t he o t he r daY in o ne of the trade papers devoted to

en's wear. we see tha t"DEEP M OS S G RE EN 'S A PP EA R AT LOS ANGELES GOLF

OURNAMENT," a nd t h at Craig Wood featured a fiame red s\\'eater,nd J im my A nd er so n, a g ra y and white v er t ic al s t ri p e D uk e oflndsor sh i rt , and s ev er al c ap s w er e s ee n, Gus Shankwelle r usingfine tan-check one.

However, i t w a sn ' t always thisw a ~ '

with G u s a nd , t h er eb y, h a ng st al e, the age-old legend of the le t -down a dream girl experiences

hen she sees her dashing young Lieut (j, g.) in civvies for the firstme. Remember the stories tha t used to fiood the magazines about the:eautifUl, Eastern heiress a nd t h e cowboy and the terrific shoc)

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HENRY J. KAISERNationalOhairman

Get together all th e clothing 'youcan spare.

TakeIt to your local collection depotImmediately.

Volunteer lome spare time to yourlocal

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"overcoats "shoes "sweaters"topcoats "dresses "robes"suits "skirts "underwear"jackets "gloves "pajamas."pants "caps "bedding

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The moreyou do the betteryou'll feel

Dig Out Your SpareClothingTO DAY!

What YOU' Can Do!

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to Fend for Herself.

This advertisementwas prepared b y t h e Advertising Council fo/ t h e Vu t o r y Clothing Collection, and;s sponsored by

OUR TO W N

THIS LITTLE GIRL is free-to fend for herself! Free-to face amultitude of problems. .

Her problems are the world's problems. Let's face them:For instance, let 's face the desperate

~ e e dfor clothif1.g now

in Europe and Asia.Goal of the VictoryClothingCollectionis 100,000,000garments,

plus shoes and bedding. If yom contribution seems negligible, bearthis in mind: Every gar-rftent you give meam a i l e more human beingsaved from cold or sickness or possibly death.

About 25,000,000 people overseas received clothing collectedfrom Americans las t spr ing. But for every person clo thed so far, adozen more remain virtually threadbare. You!'" spare clothing willbe distributed free, 'without discriinination, to victims of Nazi andJa p oppression in Europe, the Philippines, and theFar East.

In 'most any [Own or city overseas there is someone who cantranslate English. You can belp bui ld internat ional f riendship bywriting a simple, friendlyletter to pin to theclothing you'contribute.

Dig into your a tt ics, t runks, and close ts today. D ig o ut a ll t heclothing you can spare.

T a k ~it to your local collection depot now.

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1.946,311.72

45,19\.51212.185.75

January,

WALTER A. FOX.Preslaent of Counell.

WALTER A. FOX,President 01 Council.

RICHARD L. MILLER.Burgess.

Total Capital Accounts.

LEGAL NOTICESESTATE OF H. RICKLIN (alllO known

as HYMAN RICKLIN) deceascd, (lateo f t he Borough or Narberth. Montiome ry C ou n ty. P a. )

Let,ters Teatamentary on the aboveE. ,ta tc have been granted to t h e unde rsigned. Who request oll persons havlnielolma o r demonds against the Eoitateot the decedent to make known theaame. and all PerROns Indebted t o t hedecedent to make payment, without delay, to

LOUIS RICKLIN,Executor,

5213 Arllngton Street.0.T.I-3-6t. Philadelphia 31. Pa.

Charter No. 14139Res. District No. 3

Report ot Condition orT HE N AT IO NA L B AN K

OF NARBERTH

Total AssetR .. , $ 3.422.145.45LIABILrrIES

Demnnd deposits of Individ-uals, partnerships. andcorporntlons " .. $ 2.756.671.96

Time deposits of indlvidunls.partnerships, Rnd cornora-tlons . , , . 464.987.68

D ep os it s o r U ni te d StatesGovernment (Includlnllp o ~ t R l

s8\ ' lnf ts) .Deposi t s of Sta te s and po-

stal subdi\'lslons " " " , . . 19.196 30Other deposit.. (certified and

c,1Shler's checks, "tc.) . . . . .Total Deposits ... S3.278.145.45

Total Liabilities ". ,S 3.278.145.45CAPITAL ACCOUNTS

Capltlll Stock " . , . ,S 75,000.00Common stock, total

pnr "" . " 875.000Surplus , .Uual\'lded

p r o f l t . ~

Totn l Llnbl ll t ies andCapital Accounts . , . . S 3,442,145.45

MEMORANDAI'IHlgedassets (and securities

loaned) (book value):United States Governmenta ll l iga t ions. o i rec t audguaranteed. P le dg ed ' tosecure deposits and otherlIa bllitles , " ., .$ 20.000.00

Total 8 10.000,00Sta t eo f PennSYlvania, County of Montgonlcry,

S ~ :I , Car l B'. Metzger. Jr .. Cashier o f t henbove-named bank. do solemnly swearthat the above statemcnt is t r ue t o t h ebest of my knowledge and bel ie f

CARL B, METZGER. JR.,Cnshler.

S wo rn t o n nd .ubscr lbed before methl,< Pth day of , January. 1946.

KATHERINE J. LAFFEN.Notary PubIlC'

Tot,,1 $Serured lIabllltl .."

Dl'POsltssecured by pledge d a ss et s Pursuan t tor equ i remen t s o f l aw" .. S

No. 376AN ORDINANCE

LEVYING TAXES AND ADOPTING ABUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR OF194G, AND RELATING TO OTHERFISCAL MATTERS OF THE BOROUGHO}' NARBERTH:

THE COUNCIL OF THE BOROUGHOi' NARBERTH DOES ORDAIN;

SECTION 1. Tha t t he t ax r at e o f t lr eBcrough for the tlscnl year of 1946 befIxed at eighteen ($.018) ml1ls on eachd ol la r o f s ss es se d v al ua ti on leViedagrdllst nU propen)' and mnle persollss ub je ct t o Borough taxation; thirteenalld three hundred fifty-one thousandtb($.013351) mlll s thereof for Genera l Borough purposes, aile ($.001) mlU of Whichto be appl ied toward new !lre apParnlllS; three ($.003) m ll ls t he re of f orF h' e P ro te cl lo n ; o ne a nd ninety-fourtI!(,usandths ($,001094) ml11sthereof topaY Electrical Debt serl'lce and SlnklnllFund l e\ ' les; f ive hundred fiftY-fivetho\l,nndths ($.OOC:;55) of a 10111 forCcuncllmanlc Debt Service and Sinkingf'ulld levies; pro\'lded If either the Fll'eProtection levy, the Electrical or CounclItnonlc Sinking Fund and Debt ScI '\ 'lce levi, 's shnll not be sufficient, theaaditlonlll funds therefore arc herebynPPlllprlate from the General Fund;and provided further. that revenUes forDebt Service o r o the r special taxes shnUobr depos ited as speclnl funds for thosepurposes.

SECTION 2. That the t axes here inIHled a re a \' al la bl e f or e xp en di tu re sIn Ill{ a do pt ed b u dg et o r I ta s up p lements for the year 1946 as set forth Intile minutes Of Council . which budget18 hereby adopted and shaU be kept onfile, tal' publ ic Inspect ion In the oUlceof the Secretar).

SECTION 3. That n o w or k s ha U b_ordered or mater ia l s purchased unlessauthorized by an order on the regulnrrequisition form. AU bl1ls must be apPlOt cd lor pnyment by the FinanceC0mmlttee, and be paid by checksdrawn by the Borough Treasurer, att ("sted by the Borough Secretary andapptO\'ed by the President of Council.

Passed t h l . 14th day at January. A,D.. 1946.

O.T.I-17-46.

Attest.RUTH W. GRACE,

Secretnry of Council.Auproved this 1 4t h d ay o f

1946.

LEGAL NOTICEN O TI C E- I n t h e Court o r C om mo n

Pleas of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. John Bernard Records VB.Alice McCOry

~ e c o r d s .Alias Subpoena

Sur Divorce. No. 83 September Term1945. N. E. I..You the said Alice McCary Records

nr e h er eb y n ot if ie d t o be aUd appearI n s ai d court on Monday. MarCh 4.1946. at 10 o'clock, A. M.. eastern stand ar d t i me . t o a ns we r the peti t ion orlibel of John B er n ar d R ec or ds f or ad ivorce f rom the b on ds o f matrimonyand to show enUse It any yOU havewhy the said John Bernard Record .)'our husband . shou ld no t be divorced88 aforesaid.

SAMUEL M. GLASS. Sheriff.Sherlll 's Ortlce.Court House. Norristown, PRoFRANCIS T. DENNIS. Attorney.January 16. 1946. O.T. 1-17-3t.

Church

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Eddy

St.

Essex and PrIce Avenues.Minister. Carl R Hammerl}',

SUNDAY9.45 A. M.-ChUlch SchOOl

II 00 A. M.-Sermon by t h " Mlnb t er.G 4" P, M,-Youth Fellowship.7,45 P M.-E\'enll1g Service.

WEDNESDAY8.00 P. M,-Mldweek Scrvlce.

Baptist Church ot theEt'anget

Narberth, PRoR,', R G M ld al et on . P ns ta r,

Howard Benld. StUdent Ass't,. Pastor.BUNDAY

9.4:i A M,-Church School.10.011 A M.-Adult BIllIe Class.11 00 A . M . - M or ni ng Wor sh ip .

7,ot P, M,-Youth Fellowship. dlrecte"by Howard Beard. Refresh1 l1 f 'n t s IUld 8 social hourwill follow.WEDNESDAY

1100 A. M,-Worshlp set,'lce.

Na1'berth Methodist

Combined Meeting ofLions Clubs Held

Margaret's CatholicChurch

Rev, James F Toner. Bector.Rev Char les P O'Connor

Re\ ' Char les T DinanIn residence. Rev W ll Il nm J K an eSunday Masses-6,30: 7 .30 : 9 ,00; 10 ,15 :

ILl 5: 12.15. Sodality and MlraculoWlMeda: De\'otlons. Tuesday e,-enlng at 8

P. M,

To Speak Jan. 22Brig. Gen . Rober t W. W il so n.

deputy administrator of the Vete r a n s' A d m i ni s t ra t i o n will discussthe new policies and pla11S of theadministration at a meet ing of theM e n 's L e a g ue of t h e F i r s t P r e s b ytel ' lan C hu rc h o f A rd mo re Tuesd a y n i gh t . Jan . 22. at 8 P. M.

W it h G en . W il so n w il l b e another o f fi c e r w h o will answer anyq u es t io n s o n the G. 1. Bill otRigh t s . All service me n a re w elcome to th e meeting.

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Narbertb, PresbyterianChurch

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N ot e: F o r p Ub li ca ti on o n T hu rs da y, a ll c hu rc b notices mll8tbe recetved by Monday at Ii P. M. each week, Mall notice totbls paper. c/o 80:1 350. Ardmore, P&.. or te lephone Ardmore5720 or Hilltop 3600.

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In

Windsor Rnd Grayllng Avenue.Rev. Bryant M Kirkland , Pastor

John Van Ness. D D P as to r E me ri tu lRenel E, Johnson, Assistant Pastor

SUNDAYQ,45 A. M.-Bllllo classc.. for nil.

11.00 A. M.-WorshIP~ e r v l c e .Y o u n ~People to receiving IIwards

for church "ttendance.4.00 P. M.-Vespcrs w il l b eg in tht

SundaY to repillce the even in g . er vl ce during theW.nter. I

Holy Trinity LutheranChurch

Woodbine and Narberth Ave,Rev. Cletus A. Senft. Pastor.

S am ue l T N ic ho la s, D 0 .. Pastortn-Charge

SUNDAY9.45 A. M.-SundaY School.

11.00 A. M.-Mornlng WorshiP and sermon by the P as to r T heCouncilmen "Iocted at theeongregatlonal meetlnswlll bt

I n ~ t a l l e d ., 7.00 P M.-Junlor and Senior Lutber LeaguesWEDNESDAY

11.00 A, M,-Wol11en's Guild I11N'Ung.T hf P as to r w11l speak onhi' expts were Townat the Ardmorc Presby te r i an sh ip Commiss ione rs . I v an S i mpChurch . Ardmore . son an d G eo rg e B r ow n . Mag i s -

F o r m er c h a ir m a n of the Main t r at e F r an k li n P. Kromer. andLine Branch of the Amer ican Red LIOn Zone C h a ir m a n. A r t hu r JaCross. Mrs . Ph i l l i p s has b ee n h ea d r:obs. An attendance of about 90of the C iv il ia n D ef en se i n A rd - '::as recorded. ,more. a m e mb e r o f the board of Two motIOn p ic tu re s f ro m t het rus t ees and f o r me r s e c re t a ry of F B. 1. were s ho w n. S ix neWthe Lower Menon CounCIl 0 R e- m em be rs we re a dm it te d t o thep u b li c a n Wo m en . and a member Ba la -CynwYd ol ' l l an i za tion at theof the b oard of t ru st ee s a ndf o rm e r s e cr e ta r y of the B r v n m e e li n g .

T h e ~ 'a re :

Mawr Women'!i Club. ,P ~ U I

J.M c D e ~ l t t .

B al .a Ave ,:A na t ive of New Brunswick, IXOIk A. Kmg. J1.. Pena l th Rd.:

N. J .. M r s. P h i ll i p s i!i sUl'\'i\'ed by . t' 'l 'a nk A .C a l l a l ~ a n ,

Kent Rd.,her husband . Who is vice presi- Sam Ramono . U11l0n Ave,; Car l A.den t of a pUblishinrr company in H or nu ng . B ry n M aw r

A V ~ " a ~ dPhi l ade lph ia . and a daugh te r. Miss Bernard F. C l a nc l a ru l o, A l dm Ol e .T he od or a M ad el in e P hi ll ip s. a - - - - . - - -stUdent at Dickl11!ion College, Requiem Mass Sung- - - . - -

For Mrs. Mart in

No. 375AN ORDINANCE

amfndIng the Zoning Ordlnanc" a8 aPP'G'ed t h e four th dill ' of January. 1940,La r,rovlde fOl' the authorization of certain

u ~ c sb ~ special exception.

S o le m n R e qu i em M a ss w a s sunR THECOUNCILOF THEBOROUGH OFf or M rs . Margaret T. Martin. 104 NARBERTH DOES ORDAINi

Arthur S . I n- i n. M rs . A. J. B aw - G ra nd vi ew R d., A rd mo re . w ho SECTION I. ArtiCle 111. SectIon 301.d e n. M r s. H. A. Frye . R. E. Hoyle. died l a s t F r id a y i n M i se r ic o rd ia SUb.', 'ction 2 and Arllcle VI. SecllonMrs. Wal t e r Himes. C. T. Nevins. Hospital af te r several months ' i l l -

~ , ~ ~ ; { ~ ' : . ~ s = ~ ~ ~ n d e ~~ ; ' d t ~ ~ p ~ e ~ ~ ~ t ~ r ; ;Edward Nusbickle,G e o r ~ e

Purring. ness. at st . Colman ' s C hu rc h i n Ordinance No, 343 . approl'ed t h e four thJ o hn P u rr in g C H Ro"er M rs A rd mo re o n T ue sd ay . Bur i a l was d.ryol January. 1940 classifying, regulat-C. H. Rogel', S. M. Rus:c.lI." A. :r: i n H ol y C ro ss C e me t er y .

~ ~ g b ' : . : l ~ i ~ e : . ~ r ~ , ~ ~ ~ n g o ; ~ : r~ ~ I r ~ ~ \ u ~ ~ ~~ ~ ~SiRel. Mrs. A. J. S il "e l. A . R. Mrs. Martin. was the widow C?f l and for t rade , Indus t ry. residence andSleath. M r s. H o w ar d W h It e . R. H. ' Ber t ram J. M a rt i n. f o rm e r a u dl - other purposes: estflbllshlnjl t h e boundWi n t e rb o t t om . M r s. A. W. Ward . i tor of the

H o m ~Life Insurance f it les of d ist r ict s lor sold purposes: and

Mrs. V. R. Woodcock, Richard, C o. o f PhI l ade lph ia . . p ro vid in g lines f ind pena l ties for Via-

Beltz. DOll WIll' te. J. H . D ea ll .' S ur Yi vi n" are t w o s o ns , CaptaIn l a tions : soas to lessen conges t ion In the

'" strrrts. s ec ur e s af et ) f ro m r lr e, p an icG e or ge K n ap p . B e n Merz. Rober t IBertram J, Mar t in . Jr .. A. U. S . a nd o th e r d an ge rj . plo"ide adequateH ay c oc k. H l 'r m an S n yd e r. R. L'

Ia nd O 'N ei ll

\ ~ a r t i n .and two I1ght and air. prcvent the O\'ercrowdlng

C a i n. M r s. B. F. B e st . G e or a e D. IdaughterI' . K at hl ee n a nd Mrs. o f l an d. a ,' ol d undu,' concentration of.... b th population. facIlitate the ndeQuate pro-

Lees. 'Val tel' McCullough and Miss' Margare t Del Plao. and a 1'0 1'1'. vl'lOII of transportation. water. sewag,',Adaline BaWden. Vincent ONeill. , chools . parks ond other pullllc reQuire-

H. A. Frye wa , elected I"eneral- - ~

- - - - mlnt". and Promote the health. safety.' t d f I W'll f Lt W P S tt mOlltls and gene"al welfare of the Bor-sUpel In e n e nt 0 t Ie Sunday I 0 CO ough of Narberth. are hereby respectlve-

School and Mrs. C. D. 'Voodward I h' 11l1ll'nd"d to read liS follows; .

\ \ ' a ~named eh i ld ren ' s division su- Is InventorIed "Article III. Section 301, SUbsection 2.

p e r m te n de n t . C a r ll o n w as e l e c t e d . Educational. religIOUS or phllanthloplcf inanc ial sec re t a ry ane! J. H. Dean In an 1l1ventory of t h e l ' s ta t e of I'h e (excludlllg cO''''etlonlll 1l1stltutlon!.w a s e l e ct e d cha rge la\ ' l eade r Lt. VVl\l'\l'lck Potter Sco t t . Lower wl.,mlluthorlzed flS n special exception.

H o wa r d W h it e \\,;ISd ~ S H ! ; l ~ a t e d ,

M er io n N av al o tt ic er , w ho w asC I ; , t ~ t ~ ~ . ; : ' t e ~ : ; l t ~ : c ~ ~ ~ : ~ } ~ r~ ~ ~ ~ ~ . c ~ ~ ~ ~ ; ta s s e c re t a r y of the ofIicial board : ' lost o n D ec e mb e r 1 5. 1 9 44 . when, where one of the prinCipal actl\'llles Is

J. H. Pat ton a s t r e a su r l ' r o f b e ne v - : an u n m a rk e d J a p an e s e t r a ns p o rt an IIcUdty Which Is customarily CIIIolences: R. A. M ia ne r a s t re as - i

\ \ ' ~ sb om b ed i n S ub ic Ba y b y A m-

: , ~ e ~~ g e ~ i ~ te ~ ~ ~ ' ~ ~ I ' ; , " ~ : " w h e nauthorlzerl

ure r of cur ren t expenses and A r - I H l c a n p l a ne s . showed t h a t h e l ef t Pnssed th is 14th dar of January. A.thur B. Irvin a s c o m m un i o n ste\\ '- an e s t a t e of almost

t h l ' e e - f ? u r t h ~D, 1946,

ard. iof a m l l ho n d o ll a rs . The 111ven-The follOWing commi t t ee chair- i tory was filed 111 the offIce of Rel/:- Attest.

men were named: finance. B. F. lister o f W i ll s Man ' H. B e er e r. o n RUTH W. GRACE.B e s t: a u d it i n g. C. H. Roger: pas-: January 11. , Secretary of Council.toral r e l at i o ns . M r s . A. J. Sige l : : The b Ul k O f. Lt. Scot t s es l a t e Appro\ 'Pd th is 14th dRY of January.church reCords. Elmer Hackman: Iw as l ef t. t o . 11S . bro the r.

E d g ~ rA. D,. 1946. RICHARD L, MILLER.

h os pi ta ls a nd h om es . M rs . H. S. Scott. h.ls slsters-Il1-law. and IllS 0 T, 1-17-46. Burgess.K o up : m us ic . C. T. Nevins and brother-Il1-law. Mrs. T. C. Hu.glles.membersh ip an d e v an ge l is m t h e M rs . A l fr e d P. Baker. and SIdneYR ev . M r . H a mm e rl y . . P. BrOCk. _ _

~---_ ....~ . _ ---Voters Register toEscape County Purge

M a n y n o n- v o te r s s la te d f or a"purge" from the r eg i s t r a t ionrolls a r e , t ak ing advantage o f t h2opportul11ty a ff or de d f or re in .s t a tement .

O f t he 5,858 per sons notified ofthe i r f a i lu re to vote tor two

years, 2,184 o r n e a rl y 40 P e r e e m.h ~ v e

r et ur ne d c ar ds r eq ue s tb gr e m s ta t e m en t . O t h er s desiring tobe k ep t o n t il e r ol ls s h ou l d rl 'tu rn t he i r r e in s ta t em e n t ca.-dsprompt ly.

I

County Recognition159 Fatal Accidents M on tg om er y C ou nt y r ec ei ve d

r e co g ni t io n i n the cur ren t issueFata l a cc id en ts o cc ur ri ng i n o f "The Coun ty Commiss ione r" . a

M o nt g om e ry C o u nt y t o ta l ed 159 p u bl i ca t io n o f t h e P e n ns y l va n iaas t y e ar . r e co rd s o f C o ro n er W. J Sta te A s so c ia t i on o f C o u n t y C o m

Rushong s ho w. H i gh w ay d e at l ls m is si o ne rs . w hi c h c a rr ie s a phoconumbered 60,

~ ni n cr e as e o f 18 graph o f t he M o n t go m e ry C o u n ty

ver the prevIOus y ea r. H om e C ou rt HOll!ie on its covel'. Ins ideatalities t o t a l ed 74. industrial 9. I there is published a n a t tr a ct iv eublic 13 and public t r anspor ta -

j

l new picture of t h e s h e lt e r buildion 3. T h e t ot al for the yea r is ing at the County's U p p e r P e r k io -0 grea te r than in 1944. men Va ll e y P a r k.