The Mercury from Pottstown, Pennsylvania • Page 9

SATURDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 1948 POTTSTOWN MERCURY, POTTSTOWN, PA. PKone 2263 "PAGE NJNi; Phone 158 HARLEY B. BRANDRETH, Rep. Third Main Street, Royersford Girl Stricken Two Years Ago Among Five Who Survive Polio Attacks The great advance of medical science in 'its battle against poliomyelitis was in lively evidence yesterday in the Royersford area where five victims of the. dread disease survived its initial onslaught.

The most heroic of the group was Miss Joan Wilke, Royersford high school girl, daughter of and Mrs. Frank J. Wilke, 262 Washington street, who was stricken two years ago. Stricken Oct. 9, 1946, Joan returned to her classes with the opening of the new school term as a member of the senior class.

While bed-ridden, Joan received scholastic instruction at home. Anson. Fry, 12, son of Mrs. Irma kFry, -443 Main street, Royersford, "who was 'stricken with polio several weeks ago, has been discharged from Phoenixville hospital. He was admitted Aug.

Ronald Haines, i year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Haines, 860 Church street, Royersford, who was admitted to "Phoenixvule hospital- with polip on Aug. 31, was reported improving. His condition was critical the past weekend.

'Condition of Phyllis Brunr.er, 14- year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey W. Brunner, 762 Church street, Royersford, who was 'admitted to Montgomery hospital, Norristown, Sept. 2, was reported very good.

Eugene Barnard, 7, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Barnard, Black Rock, Royersford RD 1, was reported improving. He was admitted Aug. 31 to Phoenixville hospital.

Death of Boy Leads To Traffic Violation John. Lachman, 38, iFifth avenue and Chestnut street, Royersford, to serve 18 days in county prison by Judge George C. Corson. today after pleading guilty to a charge of drunken driving. Lachman was arrested by Patrolman Paul Galloway, of the Potts- tpwn police, on July 26 after he reportedly passed the officer while traveling 1 east of Ridge pike, way- ing him over and laughing as, he passed.

Galloway followed him and apprehended him near Sanatogai Lachman told the court he had been drinking as. a result of mental depression brought on by the death of seven-year-old Garrie Lee White, of Spring City, who ran-into the side of a- truck he was on July On the day he was aiv rested-. by Patrolman' Galloway, Lachman was-scheduled 'to -appear at an' inquest into boy's -death. Spring City High School Be Host to Firemen 'Chester county firemen's school and firemen's police school will be COTioucted in Spring city "high" school tomorrow and Sunday. T.

L. Emrey, Goatesville, directing the- school. Harvey A. Shakespeare, a -fire policeman of Fire company, Spring City, wijl have charge of the fire police, school, for which classes also will be held at Pennsylvania ball park, East Bridge street. Hours' are from 8 a.

m. to-noon and 1 to 5 p. m. Funeral i for MRS. MINGLE, 300 CHtHRCH STREET, SPRINGr CITY, were conducted-' in a -funeral home, at 331 New street, Thursday afternoon at': 2 o'clock the Rev.

H. Oscar Schlessman pastor of Zion's Lutheran was 'made Vin 'Hillside --cemetery, Roslyn. Relatives served as the bearers. -PERSONALS Misses Alice. Hollenbach Vera; Lou Henry have returned to Con- visiting- Miss lenbach's -parents, and' Mrs.

Raymond E. Hollenbach, '415 Church Lt. J. Robert Brunner, USNR, is expected to return tomorrow from- a two-week cruise i Mr. a professor in dairy manu- Michigan.

State college-, iast. spend visiting his. parents, Mr. and- -137 North, Seventh avenue." His -wife, and; son, Thomas will a.c-: company i CARD PARTY PLANNED A committee called for to complete plans for a card party- to be InterfCommunity Memorial hospital at SpringrFord Thursday 'inight; 23, The J.committee -chairman- is Arthur was announced men have been invited attend the card partyi' Twin-Boro Classified Card of. Thanks -'2 The family of'Dorothy Major desires to thank -the kind' neighbors.

and friends for the -and sympathy, floral tributes and. use'of cars offered during their recent be-' We Can Do It Painting and Papernangtng given E. Soy Keen 359 Bridge street Spring City Phone 758 v5 McKisslc 3f Son 346 Main Royersford Phone 35 Space gaver. boses for storing frozen 25 boxes and 26 Sleynolds mlnum frozen food wrap. Sl.69.

Repairing--Refmisbing 29 Bent a. Floor Sander--Edger-- Wai Polisher. Spring City Supply Main. Phone 551. Articles for Sale 46 Prigidaire Electric.

Refrigerator, 6 cubic foot. Call Royersford 110-J. Whitney folding coaci. good condition. 525 'New street, Spring Phone Royersford 744-J- Reciprocity Luncheon To Usher in Club Season The woman's club of Royersford will open a new season with a reciprocity luncheon at Spring-Ford Country club Thursday afternoon at 1 o'clock.

Mrs; John- president of Montgomery county federation, and the presidents of the various county clubs will be guests. The program will be provided by the Lamb school of music, Mrs. William Wolfe, president of the local will' conduct the Hostesses-' be Mrs. Charles Thompson, Mrs. Paul Krasley and -Mrs.

William Harbison. DEATHS-FUNERALS Funeral for. DOROTHY B- MAJOR, ROYEBSFORD RD 1, were conducted irr a funeral '-home at 600 Washington street, Royersford, yesterday afternoon at 2- o'clock by.the Rev; W. Reid'Teitsworth, 'Interment was made in St. 'James Limerick.

Bearers were Harry and- Merrill Maclntire, Ralph and Harold-Major and William Hospital Franklin; has been discharged Phpenix- ville hospital. Bulgarian Ex-King, Ferdinand Dies COBUBG, Germany; Sept. 10 king modern independent' Bulgaria; died peacefully today' at '87 a lifetime the object 'of assina- tiori Czar. lie was known had superstition he on -Friday the'lSth. He FriSay, but not- the He cast lot with Germany in the First World" War and abdicated in 1918 when the Allies, defeated Bulgaria, the Central Powers.

The act saved dynasty for 'tis son, King Boris, who died duruig War. The Yspn, boy King Simeon into exile in Egypt-in 1946 iwhen Bulgaria voted to become a -public after the A German prince, son of-Prince' Augustus Saxe-rCoburg and Princess Clementine: -of Bourbon- prleahs, Ferdinand was 'born in Cofeurg.on Feb. 26, 1861 without any prospect of becoming a sovereign. His ambitious mother educated him for. the role of a ruler, however; and when Prince Alexander of had to flee because Balkan intrigues, he was offered''the throne.

FOE OF IKISH DIES LONDON, Sept. 10 Greenwood of Holzourne, '78, whose, name was once one most hated in Ireland, died today. As Sir Hamar Greenwood he -was cabinet -chief secretary for Ireland during the anti-British disorders of the early 1920's. Wanted to Bnj furniture. Carpets, and Stoves told and exchanged.

J. Slegel Ph Phoentertlie 3535 128 Briaei' 8t Houses for Sale 78 Apt. House 3 -units, all modern good location for professional man, moderate investment. E. W.

72 N. Main Spring City, Penna. PIN BOYS WANTED Apply HOOKIES BOWLING AllEYS ROYERSFORD LATEST HIT KSCORDS i POPULAR HILLBILLY ROOF BOOTHS! DANCE TUNES I THE AXNELL STOKE NEWSPAPER! TWJN-BORO CHURCH DIRECTORY ROYERSFORD Trinity Evangelical Congregational the Rev. G. Seldel.

pastor. 9:15 a. Sunday school; 10:30 a. Youth congregation service; 7:30 p. worship.

Baptist, the Her. Fred G. Bangs. pastor. 9:45 a.

church school; 11 a. Sacred Heart, the Hev. Joseph J. Con way. rector.

Masses at 8:30. 10 and 11 a. m. Methodist, the Her. Cortland R.

Pusey. pastor. 9:45 a. church school: 11 a. -worship, "The Direction of 7:30 p.

worship, sermon, "Let There Be Light." Grace Lutheran, the Hev. Paul Henry, pastor. 9:30 a. Sunday school: 10:45 the service, Paul's Great Prayer." Nazarene. ths Hev.

W. Andrews, pastor. 9:45 a. Sunday school; 11 a. worship; 6:45 Junior meeting; 730 p.

praise meeting; 7:45 p. evangelistic service. Mennonlte Brethren In Christ, the Rev. Paul Baer. minister.

9 a. Sunday school: 6:30 p. Merino Youth service; 7:15 p. evangelistic service." Reformed church, the Bev. Franklin P.

Watts, pastor. 9Uo 57 school; 10:30 "worship, -sermon; "Life's Tasks." Church -'of the Brethren, the Rev. Caleb Bucher. 9:30 a. Sunday school: 10:45 a.

worship, Wilbur MeKee. guest speaker. Epiphany (Episcopal), the Rev. Caleb Cresson: Church- school. 930 Holy Communion and sermon.

10:30 a m. on the first and' third Sundays; morning prayer and sermon on other Sundays. 10:30 a. m. Garwood M.

G. superintendent. 2 p. service. SPRING" CITY Reformed, the Rev.

Garnet O. Adams, pastor. 9:45 a church school: 11 6 p. Young People's' meeting. St.

Clare's Catholic. Linfleld. the Joseph- Con-way; 8:30 and 11 a. Bethel Methodist, the Rev. Senton Duvall.

9:30 church- school; 10:45 a. -worship: 6:30 p. 'Youth FeJlowship; 730 p. service. Mennonlte Brethren' In Christ, Rev Paul Baer.

minister. 9-30 a Sunday a. Methodist, the Rev. Charles P. Salkeld, pastor 9:45 a.

Sunday school: 11 a m. -worship, sermon "The Fellowship of p. Happy- Hour- "Inspiration to Reverence." Rev. H. Oscar Schlessman pastor 8 30 a.

Holy Communion; 9:30 a. matiis and sermon. .9:30 a. church' school; 10 45 a the service; 6'30 p. rn, Luther league.

Joseph's Rev. Joseph 'Mass, 10, a. m. Air Force B17 Crashes After Skid on Runway MTODLETOWTST Sept 10 Air'Force BIT tTomber a ditch on the Olmsted Field air force base here today after skidding more than 2000 feet while attempt- ing'a landing on a wet Air Force authorities said none of the five crew members was injured. FREE DELIVERY Of Orders of $2.00 or More SATURDAY'S SPECIALS QPEN TODAY 7 A.M.

to 6 P.M. PEOPLES MARKIET Vaeuuiri. Packed NESCAFE Large 12-oz. Jar ill Sta'r Ready-to-Eat SHORT SHANK SMOKED PICNICS Ib. 6 to 8 ibs.

Aye. Wt. Cellophane Wrapped Sugar-Cured BONELESS SMOKED BUTTS ID. In Season "Freeh Opened Orders for Delivery Will Accepted Until 12 o'Clock Noon Today, Double Duty for Seeing-Eye Dog Two Pittsburgh Heroes in Drownings PrrTSBURGH, Sept. 1C ()--Two' heroes rescuing drowning play- inates.

Bonnie Kieth, 4, screamed for help as she, held.heir brother, Rodney, 2, Trom sinking -below the surface of a deserted swimming pooL. The boy lad waded into ister supported him until help arrived. At another neighborhood swimming spot, Teddy Benevento, 6, lay on the edge and pulled his. buddy, John Schweitzer, to safety after younger boy had tumbled into deep water. A seeing-eye doff, Adel, leads blind Frances 'de Brown, 26, to the altar with blind Harold Palash, 26, in Precious.

Blood church at White satin decorates Adel's harness. Wallace Wins Place On Missouri Ballot- JEFFERSON 10 Missouri. Secretary of State Edgar. C. Nelson today.

the pro-Wallace "Progressive a place on -the Missouri general election ballot. 'He held party's petitions carried than the ---required number of signatures two percent of the vote. cast at the past general Art Instruction Local Glass Now Forming 1 CONTACT GEORGE WALTERS 335 S. Main Spring City, Pa. Phone Royersfdrd 123-M.

RIPE and Up 7 Per Basket HI-VIEW ORCHARD IL.B. BRENSINGEB TEL. JBALLY 119 ATTENTION MOOSE DANCE TONIGHT BILL WILLIAMS and His Orchestra 9:30 to 12:30 MEMBERS ONLY Patronize FAIRLAWN STORE In Your Frank, H. D. Obelisk W.

Boyertown Levengood, L. H. Stowe Rothas, H. D. ElVerson Binder, Arthur, Gilbertsyille Howard 14.

South Kcim St. May, L. A. St. Miller, Merle Kenilworth Stapieton, Leon Olfty Warren, LAUREL LOCKS FARMS Is Now Ready to Serve You With' HOMOGENIZED MILK -produced according to.

the same meticulous requirements as have always prevailed for pur GOLDEN GUERNSEY MILK PHONE 427-J FOR DELIVERY YOU! Here's a real honest to goodness opportunity for every potential buyer of a Home Freezer to prove for himself at no cost whatsoever he can.have all the conveniences of a store right at his finger-tips 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Save time work worry and MONEY by having a Home Freezer. The famous HOT POINT Freezer with the "vacuum-sealed" unit, 5-year guarantee is available to you for a''free trial," Here's your opportunity to really find out what a Home Freezer can do for you! LLOYD W.WISLER Electrical Appliances 22 N. EVANS ST (Facing the on Evans St.) Ph. 1924-R Federal Reserve Board Issues Yardstick Scheduled To Arrive in Sy June GENEVA Switzerland, Sept' 10 ypj Governing Credii Curbs for Automobiles WASHINGTON, Sept.

10 'ederal Reserve Board set up official yardsticks tonight, for figuring out what terms can be granted on automobile installment. sales after credit curbs go into effect Sept. 20. It released a list of official price guides to the "average retail value" of 1938-43 model use'd cars. Either the listed values or actual cash prices can be used in figuring the permissible credit on these cars.

For new cars, used 1949 models and pre-1938 models, the cash purchase srice alone can be used. In any case, a down payment of one-third of the cash price or must be made when the controls take effect. If the credit balance due is over 51,000, then 18 months will be allowed for full payment. If under S1000, the time limit on payments will be 15 months. --The International ganizatioh plans to move 75,000 displaced persons'to the United by the end of June, 1949, according-i to budget estimates published -te- Because car prices differ ini day.

various sections of the country, the! if the program Is fulfilled, board specified the 'areas in which the price guides will be considered official. Their credit control values on cars, the board said, "do not include any added value for cars United States will receive more refugee immigrants In the next 10 months than, other country. The movement to the United States, under the American displaced, persons act authorizing the admission We Ain't Agonna Do 11! Some, Stores, and Proudly Proclaim That THEY SELL THE CHEAPEST FTJK- NITUBE IN TOWN I After Seeing It Fall Apart Their Delivery We Can't. Doubt Their And That's the Kind You Want to-Buy, We You! We'll to Sell Only Nationally Famous Home Needs at Verified Lowest Prices for Miles Around and Trust Too to Becognize the Difference! Mac Mullen's Downstairs, Singer Bldg, 361 HIGH ST. equipped with a radio or heater," of 205,000 non-quota ia but many include added values I expected to begin in.

October. specified in the guides for overdrives I estimates provide for or automatic transmissions as extra equipment. Aitiar VO(A i For Concenfration Camps VIENNA, Austria, Sept. 10 '() -Russia urged concentration "camps'Tie establisEedT6rTMaIT Nazis, war criminals and war profiteers. The Soviet proposal was rejected in tiie Allied council by Britain and the United settlement of 60.000 in Canada, 50.000.

in Palestine'. and 30,000 by the end "of. next June- On the average, church. six school: fires, and two hospital fires, in the U. I BE SURE 1 BUY ANTI FREEZE Zerone a al 51.25 Trek Zerex 53.25 Weed Chains Weed Cross Halfield Shaner 150 High SU 158 Immediate Service 24 Hours a Day Wise expenditure is not concerned the amount of money involved.

Rather, it concerns the valua received. Our services, regardless oE -'idost in "Geguty, dignify watch, tome 25S BEECH STREET FUNERAL HOME POTTSTOWN-174 IMMNUNQ OIBttK CWMITT Ail. PRICES DKL. FED. TAX Charles LONGACRE Jeweler Official Reading Railroad Watch Inspector 17 N.

HANOVER ST, Don't miss another day of this WONDERFUL ENTERTAINMENT WEIGHS fbs CUAR 8RIOHT Now Motorola offers you ths finest television enjoyment at a price that makes sense. The exciting new VT-71 gives you bright, easy-to-see pictures on a direct view screen (approximately 26 square inches). Operation, too, is easier with only 3 simplified controls. And it's engineered for lightness--making special stands unnecessary-r-allowing you to take it from room to room. Treat yourself to demonstration today! HIGH ST.