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Our Town March 4, 1948

- The Narberth Community Library and playground are facing cuts to their services and repairs due to the Borough Council's proposed budget, which provides less funding than requested. - Officials from the Library Board stated that without additional money, services will have to be reduced. Needed playground repairs will also be delayed. - A local church group is planning a spring music festival featuring well-known artists to raise funds for the library and playground.

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Our Town March 4, 1948

- The Narberth Community Library and playground are facing cuts to their services and repairs due to the Borough Council's proposed budget, which provides less funding than requested. - Officials from the Library Board stated that without additional money, services will have to be reduced. Needed playground repairs will also be delayed. - A local church group is planning a spring music festival featuring well-known artists to raise funds for the library and playground.

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NARBERTH, PA., THURSDAY, MARCH 4, 1948
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VOLUME 27 NUMBER 8

Club Officials Release Birds'


[Borough Library, Playground Hardest Hit
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'~', '5 '. •
;;:;4 IBy Curtailment 0,* Council·s Proposed Budget
Church Group Mrs. Ehle Endorsed Kenneth L. Pray Legi~n Post!o Hold
Officials of Library Board State Services
As House Candidate _ AuctIon AprIl ' 19 Must Be Cut Unless Additional Money Is ~
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Plans Spring Mrs, Emily L. Ehle, of the Mont- 66 Dres -Headed Plans for a country auction to be
.:
,
gomery Court Apartments, Nar- De.mocrats Here" h e l d April 9 were discussed at a
meeting of the Harold D. Speak-
Received; Playground Repairs Delayed I
Music' Festival berth, has been endorsed as can-
dldate for the State Legislature
man.Post of the Amel'ican Legion
of Narberth held last week in the
I
.. Well-Known Artists To
ane 0 D-lSCUSS
Pit
fl'om Montgomery County by the Narberth Resident Urged Legion Room of the Community

Be Starred In Program
executive committee of the County' M
Democratic Committee, it was an- erger 0
B
oroug
h
It
h Building.
William Cllpsham has been ap-
f W' Taken From $1500
l
May 5 in Bala-Cynwyd nounced last week.
The committee also endorsed
A galaxy of well-known musical Harry H. Keller as candidate for
Lower Merion Township pointed chairman of the commi -
tee In charge of the af'talr. His com-
I(enneth L, M. Pray, Narberth mlttee wllJ be in charge of proeur-
Each Appropriation

In
N
ew
B d
u get
'yOU &the Atom'
soloists and cho.al groups will belCongress; .John T. Durnin, of 1344 Democratic leader and one-time ad-Jing articles to .be sold at the allc- John M. McCullough, well-known The Narberth community I
, . featured In the Sprln" Music FeS_\Garden Rd., Dverbrook ManDl', an,l lvqcate of merging the borough withltlon WhIC~ W.III be, handled by newspaperman who was present at \PlaVground
I> Dr.•1, Elmer Porter, of Pottstown, L
lival to be held at t.he Bala-Cyn-Ifor District Delegates to the Drill' I ower
M'
erlon
T ' h'
0\\ ns Ip,
d' d Adams BlOthel s.
Ie
Bikini for the atom homb test, w l i l '
t h e ' Borough'.
, ., l t d
Articles for donation may be participate in a panel discu~sion Of greatest mumclpa asse , an
, - IMonday In Jefferson Hospital. He d h _. 'It 1 I lllll't" II'bl'al'" the
wyd Junior High School, IVednes-!ocratic National Convention; .JOh.l 'was 66 turne over to t e Post through "You and the Atom" l't a meeting ,le c.om 11 oJ oJ '.
day May:l at 830 P M IC, Weeks of Abington and JOhn'I" , Clarence M. Beltz, of 504 Brook-lin First Presbyterian Church Md- hl'st library to be establIshed
, , ' ., , , Funeral services WIll be held at 'b 86 ' . ]:>1 '(. d I h', b'b
Sponsored by the Frank E. Bak~rILynch, of ~ulmor Heights, for AI-'2 P. M, Frida in St. Mark's E Is- hurst Ave.• Nal erth 3 5, or. CllP-lmore, at 8 P. M. Monday. III the . 11,l e p la SU UI an
I tern ate DIstrict Delegates and y p sham, who lives at 200 So. Nal berth Open t the pUblic this Is the area Will sulfer the most as
Men's Bible Class of Ihe Bala-Cyn-I . ' copal Church, Locust St. between Av Na b ,th 2222 M 0 , " .
James Turley, of Bndgeport, for 16th a d 17th Sl' Phil delphia e., r el - . last In a sreles of foUr meetings the result of the curtailment
-, sponsored bv the United aNtions' of tIle BorotJO"h"g 1948 budget
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wyd Methodist Church, the pro-l'State Committeeman.
,
S\'ram will feature FrItz Krueger'l
h I Board
n s., a
with the Rev. Harry S, Ruth, of
,
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Pabl-rc Ph ase 0 f
Council of Philadelphia, the For-
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The Boroug-h Council plan-
elgn Policy Association and th~ ned a budget of $122,262.79,
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Betty Jean Kimble and Virginia,s


Kendrick as soloists r,nd the Phil- C 00 B
Lower Merion Township League of which would have allowed for

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adelphia ~IwanisGlee ClUb, th~I .
ITo Pay H.gher
Mawr Fund
T0ryn0 pen w~7.:.n K~~~e~~~ Appel, of Wynne- an for
the play gl ound and the ~oth
illCl'eaSe~ ~~p~roPI'iation
PhiladelphIa Male Quartet and the
KYW Concert Orchestra under the . Soon wood, league member, wlJl be chair-
man and panel members besIdes ~lbrary, but because t1~e total -
Howell T. Dietrich. presillent of the I.owl'r J.\oIerion Rod and
Glln Club which meets m'lIlthly in the l'nrherth CommllnityBlIlld-
baton of Clarence Fuhrman.
President Of the Bible Class Is
Insurance Rate Scott Announces 109: .
~cCUl1ough
wllJ include the follow- Increased rate deslI'e,d ,bY
the CouncIl "as not applo,ed
~ax,
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inK, watches liS his wife. scc'retary of th;' Club, tnltl's a rinK-neclted Wallace R. Smiles, with F. E. Cab- M C 80 P C Ch • C • f
Dr. W. E. Stephens, assoCiate by the l\Iontg'oemry County
• phel\llant from a ell!:"e h..fore releasinK It. Tlw ClUb recently re- allero as General Chairman in ust over. er ent alrm.en.o am.palgn professor of physlc.s lit the u.nlve':--ICourt, the budget was cut to
leased 550 birds in l\lontltomer)' CGunty whleh had been raisl'd at
0f R I B A It f P I h I
II d
IS- $117,012,79. ~ en~yvama,
Ea."tern StJ\te I'enltenllary at Gratersford. charge of the Festival Commlttes.
Listed as members of the com- VI ep acement
b L
to egln In prl IS y w 0 WI
cuss ,ScientIfic Aspects of the Atom This cut in the budgf!l caused I ,:

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mlttees are the followlng: Music a ue y aw The final phase of the $2.500,000 QuestIon"; ,and Dr. Thomas O. the Council to drop a 81500 appro-o
Jones, a8soclatte profe,sor of chern-I .

WOO dJ T
Ell-es 111rner.o
R ta r Hears CommIttee: Robert H. Luff, Robert
J S tt R b t F B 'I
The Narberth School Board' ill
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Bulldlng Fund of the Bryn Mawr, -I d' 1 d priation ear-marked to bUIld &
Hospital wlll open In April, when tile! Chief Secretary of Information, Di- modern toilet-~ockcr-room bUIldIng
Iistry at I averfor Col ege, an I ".
After Illness IGrolbel-tY .Talk
• ,U 'Ul , ," co. 0 er . rown, " erIe pay an additional $153,000 for fire
M, Frederick, Dr. PaUl H. Neese, I insurance this year, according to a, general pUblic Is asked to support' \'Ision of Manhattan Pr~jeet and: on thc l'ecI'eatlOn t1f'ld, and a $1500

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F, Engle Taylor .Jr. Herbert H,.
, " . II epOl.t ma d e last T Iwrsday mght
Middleton and J~hn W. Deimle~. a Illeetlng- of the School Board.
'
at i I the community hospital, It was an- \ ResponsIble . ,
Renewer of the Relief ' increase
.' ' for the libl'aJ"\' , :'.
- h SCh00I
_g !Committee of the At,lmlc Encrgy J he prcsen( appropJ"latlOn for the

I Ch t l~
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On the PromotIon and PubllcltYj The rt'port was based on a sur-· nounced this week" I Commission of t.he Umted States, I.~clea . t'Ion fi e Id h as b een se t a. t
Go' n es er asp _ 0n H I!.
D'b
CommIttee are "I~ham H. MIIIIC,t,!ve y mad~ of the building recently:
JI;., H:rbert H. MIddleton, George, by the thrce Insurance companies i
Edgar Scott, fund chairman, in, He will spcal{ on "U. S, Control of $1400 which is used fOI' salaries of
making the announcement, said that I the Atom ·Bomb." the supenisOl s, care Of. the court'
Veteran State Legislator Pr~c!p.a eSCrI es I ". RIchards, El;)lorY,N. Mumma':whlch hold policies on the building. I chairman for the public fund WI1II McCullough, who Is special writer and the purchase of nllscellancou,
Also Headed River ActIvIties; Students James L. Tabor, Damel J. Taylor iWit.h the Increase the bUilding will liENNETH ] •. 1\1. PRAY
I' be J. Paul Crawford. of Rosemont, for the PhlJarlelphia Inquirer, Will equipment.
and WIl1~am L. Kraft. ' . !be Insured for a total of $311.000.. .' "xecutlve vice president of the Slater talk on "World Contrlll of the Atom Besides the n~w lockf'r-room
61 A P DecoratIOn and Stage Comml~tee. i According to state law 80 er St. Bal n~~as, .Church" Bmiington, System,. Inc. Vice chairman wl1l bel Bomb." Followln the anel talks' building, the recreation field wlll
.Board., Succunlbs at
.
ppear on rogram
G. Gilbert Abel E. Gordon BIggs I ' PIN.
An outline of the manifold activ- Arthur W. Bow~n Harr Buck and cent O,f ~I\e replacement value of lers ~III be Walter P. Townsend Edwin M, Rhea, assistant counsel Of 1 the chan:man WIll open the,meetmg ave to 0 WIt out leslJlf~clng 0
J. OtliC18ttng. ActIng- paililear- I • , g p . h 'I d' h . " f
Ellwood J. Turner, velelan mcm- . . f d h' h h i ' Y the bUlldlllg must be carried by thel ' ' the Phllade1phla Electric oC" and the to questIons from the audIence thc basketball courts whIch are
- ber of the State Leg-islature and !Itles 0 a n~o ern. Ig sc 00 was: Dr . A. L. Wrig~t. . School Board, and as t.he bUilding ~irector of ,t1~e ,Phi~a~elphi~ B~- chairmen of the four clstricts sel'vedl' . used all year around by Borough
1pre"ent.ed 1ucsda~ to members ofl On the Printing Committee al chad I

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founder and chan'man of the Inter- 'the Bala-Cvnwyd-Narberth Rotary 'W I a II ace S mles, 'I "r'll'
I lam H . M I 1- lonly pleVIOUS)
.' I' b
$158000 th eenb 'ld'
I' , I eau, Penns) 1\ ama Ch,ldren sAId b" the hospital include the foil w-'
n~ured fOl,.I~ocley,
~ ' t · C. 'ilsonV A nderson, of' 'ing: 0 'LM L
league Start ~ diamond,
slball ..
"oun<Ysters and repairs to the base-

IIt~te com~lissi~n ~n t~e D~laware Merle,~' to~al O~I $l~~~Ooo~aslt.he


IAnnauI Drr·Ve
(Club, nJeeti'ng fOl' luncheon at the' lick, Frederick: J. HomP-.r !unciel.-;nsu·red' a ,.Wilming-ton, Dcl:, FamilYj' Eugene C, DeVol, associate general! Funds left over from last year"
RIver Baslll, dIed In "hester HOS- 1Koonce, WIlham C. Leslie and Hal- An offlcl'al of thc B 'd t t d COUl t, Edmund G. Hm bank, fac- agent of the National Life Insurance' Fourth of Ju!\' fund will provide
I OVt'I'brook Golf Club. . ,0 Id C " MIl1 man, oal
,this wt'ek that the replacement sac ,ully membel. of the'Penns~lvan. I
ia Co, for District 1. InclUding Bala- .
for additional grandstands to he
I
Gucst speal{er was GeOlge H'I Subscription and Tickets: Ea:'1 i \'alue of the hUilding had ri!1en be-I School of Social 'Work: Robert C·lcynWYd, Merion, Narberth, Overbrook,
:Gilbert, jJl"incipal of the Lower ,Slaughter, F. Engle Ta'Y lor , Jr., J. cause of the hi"h co't f I 'Id' JTabcr, dlrcctor of the Depal'tment!Overbrook Hills and Penn Valley. I Congressman McConnell 10f the ficld, 01' new grandstands on
erected on the Ha\'erford Rd., side

:, ~l('J"ion Senior High School, who I t (C on tI nue d On page T h ree)


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h
matel'ials and 1:lbor today~ 0 JIll Ill... 10 f P Upl'1 P ~Isonnc
.
.' \, PI11'\ a del l' h'1U
'Ipublic Schools; Lesscr Zussman of,
John W. Dawson, Jr., attorney, Di~-
lid loa
I T T Ik
a
t M
ar.
M t'
ee 109 I ()fl"
,the 'Vynnewood Rd, Side.
f tl t t d
is a membcr of Ardmore Rotary.
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",a~Ci lnj.ro r
d.u d b
ce Y.
tl 6*'0IIege' Groups. .
".e 'I
anything- had happened to the
building SeVeI'll I velll'S aao II the ~'f 'J'he
. \.
ficlal said, "we would l."'t have had!.
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Isen, h CI'g ,ole,f tl


.' '. t,rlct 2. nc udlllg AI' more, Ardmore
~ellel'atlon of .Ie\\ Ish Ch~l1tl.es, Park, Chatham Village, Havertown" MI·s. James P. Carroll, of Penn' this week that the cut in. the ap'
~& n d »1~'d ne) J ew-' Merion Golf Manor, P'-1111 Wynne andjValley, '1- I . . . chan'man
. for the LOWer\proPrJatlO I
ICla S O l e ~ll1nl y sac
I 1'1"

. . n from $4000 to $2500 may


!chan'man .~f the ~outh C,~~nllttee, 1 ample coverage, but now we must;IS~ 'Ve!fare Society of Phlladel- Wynnewood. IMerion TO,wnsh,lp League of 'Vom- cau~e curtailment of services now
I Georg~ h.lrltpatl'l~k, p:mclPal of
Bala-Cynw,,:d .JunIOr HIg-h Sch,oo!.
IT0 G,ve Concert _
increasc our Insumnce In order to,phla.. " . ", Harley L, Rankin, assistant vice en, Voters
meet the higher replaeement value! Ml. ,PI a.~.' "ho~e h~l1le was at president of the First Boston cor_ldrlve,. will recelv~ reports from her library. I
th,lrd annual t1nance 1avallable to those who use the
.
I
The val'lous departments Into Bryn Mawr P i cet
!Which,l.he high sehoo~ activities ~ r n .O~
of the building." ,310 "ood~lde A\C., "as dean of poratlon, Is chaIrman of District 3, captams and solicitors at a lunch-
A new gymnaslumlloor and newlthe ,PennsYIVania.~c~~ol of social\WhlCh takes In Bryn Mawr, consho-ieo,n meeting Fdday. The meeting-Iof the Board of Trustces of the
Dr. Allcn G. Chester, preSident

lare dl\'lded wel'e outlined: Aca- Students WIll PartIcipate I heating- unit were recently Instailed' WOI k ,of the UnI\ elslty of Pen,n- hocken, Garrett Hlll, Gladwyne, Hav-'l wIIl be held at noon in the Over- Library, stated:
dCmiC, In which Lowel' Merion has I lin the building, but the raise In the \sYlvanla and pro:e~sor ?f ~oclall erford, Rosemont and VllJano"a.
I brook Golf Club, \ "If the approjll iatlon for the
I
one of the highest .ratings In ,the II The Bryn Mawl' College Chorus!lnsuJ"8nce rate was not caused bylPlannln g and AdlllllllstratlOn 111 the\ Ernest von Starck, partner of Mor-I Early this week, Mr•. Carroll an- Library is not increased the library
\,UllIted States; bUSInt'ss trainIng, and the Princeton Glee Club of, these additions. school. gan, Lewis and Bocklus, leads Dis- nounced that 65 percent ($1650) of:scrvice will ha\'e to be cUI·tailed
tech,nical or \"ocatio~al. training, P~inceton University will ~re~ent al Plans for paying the incl'eased I
A native of 'Vhitewatel', 'Vi~.,1
trlct 4, Including Berwyn, Broomall,l th~ go~1 has already ~leen reached·laccordingl y . 'Ve cannot be expect-
mUSIC, ~rt and .athletIcs. IJ~Int benefit cO,ncert, Fnday eve-irate will be discussed at a'meeting.jMr. Pray ~llo\"ed ,.to. N~r~CJ'th In IDaylesford, Devon, Ithan, Kmg Of!F~ldays reports al'e expccted to in-led to conti~ue as we ha\'e in t,he
GIlb~1 t repOl ted . that stud"ntsl nJng-, March 12, at 8.30 P. M., ati of t he budget committee of the ,19U and was con"'lst"nti~ Ident.lfied: Prussia, Leopard, Newtown square,lCI ease the amo~nt. , \ p a s t and s\J1l meet hIgher salanes
from the acadcmlc departmentlGoodhart Hall, Bryn Mawr cOllege'IBoard to be held later this lllonth.lwith proJccts of benefit to the bOI'-iPaoll, Rednor, St, Da\'lds, startrord,\ . The league Will hold an Onenta· and increased costs of books and
,have b~en attending 174 accredited I Sponsoring the concert are thl' James A, Drenncn, princioal ofloug-h" 'Sugartown, Wayne and White Horse, tIon Tea for new memhers at 3 P" matel'ials,"
!colleg ps throughout the country.! Philadelphia Alumnae of Bryn the school, ga\"e a bl'ief rep'ort of . It was his interest In an organ-! District chairmen have already be_,l'.f. Wednesda~:- ~t the home of :1IIrs.1 Although an addit ional aPPl'oprl-
IBu~jne,ss .students are scnt out In IMawr College and t.he P,rlnceton a meeting of the American Asso- ~zed rccI'e.c.tion ]Jrogl:alll that I~d, gun to enlist commanders, and the Robel·t P. W~I:lams. O,f 710 penn-! alion of $300 Is receivrd fl'?lll the
I i
J<;I.L\l'OOD ,JACliSON TURNER i th~,ll', s~mor ye~I' to get first-hand 1Glee Club . of Philadelphia, and i ciation of School Administrators In 1929, to the ~ppomtment of a posts of captains and lieutenants for,st,o,ne Rd" B~.) n ~awl:. Tcas are \ school board and approxnllately I
.1
!tralllln g In typmg, filing and ste- proceeds Will be shared by thciheld last weck in the Atlantic City. Borough RecreatIOn Board. As Onejthe 101 teams wlll be filled as soonlgl~en at vaiIOUS mtel\als to
pital Monda)' after a nine wecks'lnogarphy, to local olUces and husi-,Bryn Mawr ~ollege Fund and the'He also announced that members of Its members, Mr. Pray helped (Continued on Page Three) Imllladze, n~w membcrs
:a-
$100 a month Is r~cei\"ed from fines
Wlth l and rentals, the library is stiillack-
illness, He was 61. ness concerns as a part of thelrlprinceton T.hlrd Centur~ Fund. lof the Narbcrlh Boy Scout Troo Ito develop the long-range prog'J'Um, \league alms and to help them be-.\ Ing sutficlent funds. Dr. Chester

...
:Mr. 'I'urnel', whose term would
h ve ex ired at thc end of the
regular training. Featured m the openmg gro:Jp I had'
I
Pointing to a displ:;y of pottel'y, ): t e BI'yn ~fawr College Chorus school gymnasium three ni<Yhts alfacilities for Borough residents of
b h
I d .,
Ieee ve pel'mlSSlon to use the Name Commrttees· I
P Iwhlch !lOW provides recreational I come

h
ot er,
bctter acquainted with each said
"Last year w~ rect'i\'ed contrlbU-
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I ' Of C.rvrc.' ASSOC I.,


I -P a drill press and examples of tin- WIll be an original composition hv k ., 'lall ages, Other league events for MarChi (Continued 0 page Three)
~'ear
a
" announced recelltlv that duc
i t h i n g , Gilbert. explained that t h e D irector, Robert L. Goodale" wee . . III d e a general m~etlng . M arch . n

Red Cross Fund


',I sm In the early thirities Mr Pl'ay inC
to Illness . he would not ' be a candl- these are turned Ud1. by stUdents aSSls
date agaIn fOr Republican nom In- enrolled in the technical training co II ege. Th e c h
. t ant professor ' of MUSIC at the PART IN I'J AY was leader of a movement to have ~2, w h en .amueS Ih' .•1\1 cConnell, .Jr., I
, oral number, e n ' -, the Borough of Narberth annered • [0 f 'V· ) nnewoo, d U .•S . R epl' esen t a-\

· Launched
ation to the Lcglslature. department, one of the most pOpll- t'tl I e d "H'IgI I Fhght, . . , prOVIdes . James Billington,
.. ' .of,228 ' Avon"Ito Lowel' Merion Township. He ad- Wynnewood Park Groups tl\P. " f'10m M ontgomelY . County, '1'0.'111

111 d'
'
d
.
He suffered a hcal t attack Sun- 1 •
day at his home on Idle \'\oodLanc'l
' . ' al in the lug I schoo.
t i t Ch 't
"
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F 10m t he school ~ musIc depal·t-


','
I musical setting fo' the
John Gillespie Magee J
I
, r.
.
velses 0 th
a
f Rd., Narbel t,." IS partlclpattng in
' d
e plO uction of Shakespeal'es
"R' h 'd II" b i t
' vocated the merger 1Jl the belIef
that It would be of
"
henetlt to the
A
PPolnte
d . at
M
eetIng

be the speaker The Economic "'el-
..
Ifare Department will hold a meet-
Drive
e I~, an was a ten 0, es. er Imnt he brught with him Richard Other selections by the Chorus b lC ~I t ' no,:", e ,n presen ed\1 g
C. . , Ing March 11 at the home of the 1 ' r
HospItal upon ordcrs of hIs ph).si- ' . . , i n c l u d e "Looke D O L 'd" Y p nnce on UnIversity. ( ontmued on Page Three) The Wynnewood Park CIVIC As-'chairman Mrs Enos.J Derham of' Ob' t' f $200 000
clan, Dr. Newton A. "'yman: Pre- I ·1·p~larlrl~·ots, lln st
VI,oh / , haccompamed by by William Byrde o:::e'verslonos O'f
l
soclation appOinted standing com- Br"n Ma.:vr S~bJ'ect \\;ilI be Re~iP-' Jec Ive 0 "
.
VlOusly,
'" en h year
M r. T urnCl. IlalI
h t a tt aCts
)
hc~n
d"
t· s 'IIC k
1II111g th e played .',
-I two calsslcal
.'
hy IS nllt at t e plano. They "Adoramue Te Christ
. selectIons, and do di Lasso and ,e
,
,
" b' a I
Brahms; ) r an-
"The
S tart 0 f E aser S s aIe '
eaI S
.
mlttees for the comIng .
meetIng called by the P reSident.
year at a rocal
,
,Trade .
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The International Trade g r o u p ' ,
S et ; C 0 ege II G HI roups
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1946 and 1947 election campaigns. \\Cle ~ollowed b) James Rellgan, Beatitudes" by S Pa ch k d Harry A. D011gherty, Thursday. will meet March 18 at 10.30 A. M.IOffiCials of the M~m Lme Red
c r d p . F r) who lead aloud an essa)' of hIs ,. n on 0, an Th f II I I t d'l ICross announced thiS week that
( on InUC on a~e ou . .
o\\'n compOSition on George Wash-
"Ave Maria" by Zoltan rod I A
' a y.
e 0 ow ng- were appo n e . in the Ashbridge House Rosemont
b ' . F C .
'
" t h e 1948 Fund Dri\"e was under
M~m el ShiP, ranlt Patton, halr- I. Sandowsky, Administrator ~f
'I.
. , ' smaller group will present fO:.lr '. " .
'II Illgtn. Reagan filst presented the chOral h n f " ,~, .. man; Olan Black and Bany Grat Colle e Philadel hia will way. With $~OO,OOO as Its obJective
1
Cynwyd Man WI
essay
" at the , school' assembly on by Gustav ym Holst.s rom the Rio '\ eda Doughel.t)'", Traffic and Safety, Mr~. " discuss I z "Present g , Problems pof , P.d- in this' area , . '
"ashmgton s buthday, and the U d th d' , ' Walter Fish Chairman' Mrs FI'ed t' " 1'hel'l1l0meters whIch WIll l'ecord
A pp ear on Program I 'Impl'csse
d t h at he K n er t h e ' llI'ectlOn of..I' Merl'l1l ' " A~h- es lne, .
Men ' s CI ub PIans
I,prInClpa
' • was so . Morton and Mrs. A, S. Benner; the progress of the campaign have
, l' f 12"" 0' \ el'h'II'11
I lroug It th c s t u d en t a Iong as an rcnapp, "A de NPI nceton sIngers Will ' .< "w".' leticR John Pratel' Chairman' Don- .
al I ed In
' ral'1 roa d s t a ti ons
Joh n' E . I 'l.ran'11el, 0 I ' been mst
:' \ laid Riddell and John HowaJ't~·
d' I . 0 er n ow 'Tis Time to Go" .·7 ; ., , , '
Rd ., C ynwy, d WI appear on It ra lo;examp e of the work t.hat IS done f m B c h' "p' , from Bala-Cynwyd to VIllanova.
••
program heard ovcr station "rpENj in the school.
Sunday afternoon spvllsore~ bythel Wallace Smith prt'sided at the ~ve~'s "Fldello'" H~Y:ln' m" ee -
Pennsylvania State Emp.Ioyment business meeting. The hlrthdays Fal'"
"rOo
h
'Vah s . easant Cantata;"
at DelIght" fro
d "y' . s Mald~n
B th
" .... ,.. ,:0) Pllll}'ICI't" Tholna" BI'ady
'. ,.~. "·-"",1 ~,
'i;.·,"<.:~";J man; Robert Halder and .Tames
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,.:~:.;'.: I Claffe vJ '' Solieitol' I Eu"ene


,
Cha'I":

Bonni-
,
Specra
- I Program Rtudents ,from Rosemont, Bryn
Mawr, Haverford and Harcum ,Iu,'1-
ior colleges will sCI'vice them eaeh
. . d p' . I, an our Voices Rais ., {' '-:"/ ~.~~ .:-,: ~ t:' . ,
S el vIce an the' hlladelphla
I Chap-,or ' seven mcmbers were recognized fl'om th e S.IX th C han d os Anth e, i·: ;., :''.;:<.'1 well' Zoning and Building
~"", ~,. ~<. • 'T John h I I d' , I ht . ' . weelt, I{eepmg them up to date WIth
t er 0 e
f th N . a~JOna Officc Manul;e- with poems composed and, read by Handel em .< .':" ., Coffey,
'
chairman; Thomas Gibson e ann~a a le~ n I{ plogl a~ the collections made in each com·
nle~~ ASsoCIatl?n. . about by Hervey Keim in the ab- . and Helen McI~ee; Program, .Tames o~ t~e Men s Asso~.latlon of the 0,' - munity.
_ 1'1.1 a.mer, regIstrar of tile Phlla- sence of the clUb's "poet laUl'eatc," McDevitt, Chairman: I~a)' Groves el bl ook presby~ellan. Church wII~ This is only OM of the ways that
de~phla ?ollcge of Ph~lrmacy. and Walter Case, who is vacationing In ML Playhouse t M t and Thomas Kennedy: Ways and be held Monda). ~~aleh 8, at 8,l"IIocai students will aid In the drive,
SCience, I~ also first vlce-Jlrcsldentl'Flodda. IN b M h 0 h ee Means, MI's. Burritt Sawyer, Chair- P. M., In the ChUlCh house., j'olllcials said. In Bryn Mawr Col-
of the PhIladelphia CI~apter of t.lle Thof,e honorcd were Fred Cahel- n ar ert 9 arc man, Geol'ge Nauta a~d Hany . The progl'am Is under the dl.rec- lege there is a StUdent Unit., which
• A:merlcan ::harmaceutIcal ASSOCla-llero, James Drenne, Albert Viclt. A one-act play by the workshop, Dougherty; Educational, Daniel tlon o~ W. Dean Stapp, of l\leJ.ion·ll'~cel1t1y sent Lucille Mahleu as 11.
'r tIon. He Will be heard on the prO-I Robert Hobson, Joseph Whitesid~, gl'oup will feature a meeting "fl Paul, Chainnan: Samut'l Gullick, and w,lll in.clude musical selections jl'epresertatl\'e to tllt' conference ,'t
gram to ~e heard March 14 from IFrederick Landman and John Mll- the Main Line Playhouse Tuesday,
12.0,5 to 1_,30 P. M. Iler, i Mal'ch 9, The meeting will open at
and ,Joseph S. Dwyel'; Delt'gates tal hy Fritz I'I.l"Uegel', and a Pl:~g-I'am ICoilege Units In 'Vashington, D, C.
the Civic Council of' Ha\'eJ"ford by Roy G. Howells entitled, When!On Fehruary 27 l\[i~s :'fahieu ad-
Thirteen \'isitors fl'om neal'by,'
:830 P M
. . In t1)1l Narbel'th School Township. Mrs. Burritt Saw"el'
'Vel'e You Born?"
.
1dressed a llleotIng ' of Gollege Unit
BE-ELECTED I'RESJ)lJl'NT I aUdito .. ' ' . Dl". Geol'ge Emerson Barnes WIlli b" tl M' LI b. h
I Rotal'y Clubs were guests at TUeS-\ lIum. Senior Delegate; James Claffey, . '" ,mem CIS In le. aln ne lanc
_ The Rev. DI'. B. L. Scott pastol' day's luncheon-meeting. I Mrs. Leo McDermott. Of Ardmo:'e .Tohn Cofl'ey Alternate and Donald !PleU?h upon OUI Heritage of HiS-'1 headquarters, AI'dlllore, to report on
of Lower Merion Baptist
Bryn M~wr, was last. week re-elect-
. Church , ~

will direct the play and B e t s R og-
ers will be stage manager, Cast
R'dd
I eII, Alt'erna t e. ' tory,' at the Illol'ning- service .to he the confet"ence
Plans were disussl'd for the cOl-' held Sunday 'l.t 1~ A. M. MUSIC for
I .
The meeting was held under t~e
ed preSident of the pennsYh.anlajMrs. Frank Tyson DIes members InclUde Nancy Reese, (If lection of annual dues and for a the service Will l~cluJe two num- auspices of Mrs. ArthUr J. Reed,
Temperance Leag-ue, fO.1 mel'ly • Narbel·th; Mary Jean Meagher I.f !lew member drive. hers by the chOIr and a solo b)' Red Cross \'olunter worker In
'(, known as the Anti-Saloon League. In Bryn Mawr HospItal Overbrook;' Patricia MCBride,' of " The Association plans to hold '1 Floria Huntel', .soprano. " charge Of college units. Among
Funeral sel'vices fo:- Mrs, Jean Cynwyd; Jeanne Smith, of Cynwy<1; Spring Dance at tne Ardmore ?r:r. Barnes :WIll preach on Is.It those present were se\'cral students

Wllat
'lhollt tl10se
C
husbands who don't
_ I
Parlter Criswell Tyson, of 212 st. Clarita R"gestel', of Philadelphl'l.'
"Georges Rd" Ardmore, who died Betty Rowle)', of Germantown, and
Monday In Bryn Mawr Hospital Kattln Giles, Of Narberth.
Women's Cluh sometime in AprIl I. at the mid-week Lenten sel \'- of Bea\'er College, as well 8S tho
Ice to be held "rednesday e\'enin~, chairman of the Bryn Mawr unit,
March 10. A quartet including Mar- Suzanne Henderson.
after I\. two months' illness, w e r e ' • garet Lessig, Jean Rolston, Mal'llyn Two meetings for iVorl{ers In the
play bridge? held Tuesday momlng from All S . • . Wr.1I
Be Open Monday Davies: Evelyn Lockhalt and Betty ~ Fund Dr!\'e were held on February
" 1) • :Saints' Church, Wynewood, She peclal ServIce to Be The Mall;! Line, Veterans Service Hunter, ,Will provide the music for 27. MI's, Waiter B. Taite entertaln-
R ea d Ely and Us m was 47. Held' B M Centel', In the Memorial Buildlng"the serVIce. ed at tea In her nome In Merion,

'I'IIINI{IN
«)11'1' I..t) III)
f. A native of Pittsburgh, she and
her family resided In Detroit, Mich., A special communion service for
for many years before moving to men will be held Sunday morning,
Ardmore six yeal's ago. She was a March 14, at 7.30 A, M"
membel' of the Detroit Chapter, Chapel of the Bryn Mawr Presby-
D.A.R.
In ryn

tl'rlan Church, with Dr. Milton H.


aWT

In the
Majorle Esibll1, of 16Z Union Ave" Bala-Crmvyd, hands Gov-
ernur JlI.lIleH II. Duff the first set of Eallter Sellis to be sold dur-
Ing the alllllud Easter Seals Sale of the Philadelphia Society fur
Crippled Children and Adultll, Before mailing the sale, Majorle,
Bryn Mawl', wlJl be open Monday
evening, MarCh 8. at 7.30 P. M., for

abilIty claims and hospitalization,


OUR TOWN
counselling and prepRntion of dis- IS ON SAI.E EACH WEEK AT Ito tea on the same afternoon,
THE FOI,I.OWING STORES:
Arrangements for opening the Davl" Store, 224 Haverford Ave., Ilhe 1350 solicitors enrolled on the
center' have been made because "f Narberth,
and Mrs. A, Purves Palmer, of the
MeI'lllont Plaza, In\·ited her worke",

Three days later, on March 1,

1Main Line began to make their


She Is survlvl'd by her husband, Nichols as guest speaker. affllcted'wlth cerebral palll)' alld a student at .the J.\oIlIdren Mal- the Increase In the number of vet- Granite Drug storl', Montgom- Icnlls, Before the end of the month
The popular new col- lFrank H.; her plirents, Mr, and The program wlll be under the schick Fuhrman Clinic School, llxplalnpd to GO\'emor and l\IJnI. erans visiting the Center. ery A\'e.. Narberth. workers will have cailed at every
Mrs, Edgar G, Criswell, of New direction of Henry A. Frye, of aNI'. Duff that the proceeds from the Sl'al Sale will be used to help On Thursday evening, March 11, Narberth New". 238 Haverford home 01' place of business in the
umn with a Main Line
Yorlt. City; a son, Robert P., and berth. The service Is sponsored by educate and rehabilitate the criPpled children and adult" under lit 7.30 P. M .•, the Center will he Ave" Narberth, area, In an effort to obtain a 100
, .. Locale two daughters, Miss Ann Hope Ty- the Main Line Federation ot Men's the care of the Philadelphia. Soelety In Montgomery, Delaware. open fOl' counselling on veterans In- Trainer's. 238 Woodhine Ave" percent response to the Red Croll
, [fum to Page 2 BOD and MI'S, Richard C. Davis. Bible Cl&8llel. B1Jcks, and Fhlladelphla Coun~es. surance. Narberth. appeal to the people.

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