The Mercury from Pottstown, Pennsylvania • Page 12

St. I PA. WEDNESDAY MORNING, JUNE 24, 1953 PHONE 6000 POTTSTOWN MERCURY. POTTSTOWN, Boy Scouts Allowed to Use Range; All Now May Get Archery Badges For Pottstown area Boy that the range and Explorers, the carning of a Scouts. merit badge in archery is due to! "All they become a pleasant adventure.

want to use it They can now practice on a newjone of the range that has just been made of us will be available to them. istarted." Local members of the Perkio-; men Valley Archery club, who' THE built the Rock Hill field archery on Bliem road range near Sanatoga, decided re- road, below 1 LEONARD YERGER cently to let the Scouts use it if; accompanied by' an adult leader. Leonard Yerger, William Taglieber and Edward Pruner archers responsible for the new range. Yerger, who is Scoutmaster of, Grace Lutheran Troop 15 and tinental district merit badge coun-! seler in archery, has announced' Area Girl Reported In 'Good' Condition After Freak Mishap The 16-year-old Pottstown area girl who suffered shocks Monday when a high voltage wire fell on her car was reported in condition by a Memorial hospital spokesman last night. Janet Kirkhoff, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Chester G. Kirkhoff, Glen Moore RD 1. was admitted to! the hospital early Monday afternoon after'her car ran out of control and struck a utility pole. Lightning struck the pole, burned off a wire which dropped on her car, and shocked the victim who then lost control and ran into the pole.

The girl's mother said last night, "She is fortunate she leaped from car. The car was charged. thou see where the electricity burned it. "WHEN SHE arrived at the hospital she couldn't give her name. She couldn't feel for some time after the accident." Mrs.

Kirkhoff added, "She was! going out to get 'gas' for the car. Wc thought the worst of the storm was over." The freak accident took place one-quarter mile from the girl's home. She was taken to Memorial hospital by Mrs. C. L.

Thomas, Havertown, Delaware county. Minute Men to Hear Address by Herbsleb Banking progress in Pottstown will be the theme of today's noon session of Pottstown Minute Men at Howard Johnson's C. Fred Herbsleb, president of the National bank of Pottstown will speak on "Advantages of Branch Banking in Our Community." Attorney Joseph L. Prince, vice president of the Citzens National Bank and Trust pany, will speak briefly. The dinner discussion was arranged by Frederick G.

Erb, president of Citizens bank. After the luncheon Minute Men will visit the new East High street office of the National bank. The meeting will be in charge of Chairman A. C. Seawell.

LOCAL NOTICES Joy Flower shop closed June 16 to July 6. Gone to Denver to sec first granddaughter. Sal. Army Women's Spring Festival. June 25, 5 p.

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SHOGAN" 24 Are Promoted At Mont Clare School MONT CLARE-Mrs. Thomas Carne, Bridge and Grace street. Mont Clare, corr. Phone Phoenirrille 2:37. C.

las Hale, delivery. Phone Pottstoun 31-J-2. -four members of the Lighth grade ciass of the Biont, Clare school recently was told by the Rev. Paul Shogan that "Everyone will find a place in life fits him where he will be happy doing the things he is best fitted in a baccalaureate address. He told them i it is their job tol find where they belong and that, teachers have given them a foundation of training that they will put to use.

The Rev. Shogan's address was heard following a sional of Eighth graders and the invocation by the Rev. Witliam Blatt, pastor of Otterbein Evangelical United Brethren church, Mont Clare. The hymn "Holy, Holy, was then sung and the Scripture. lesson was taken from 1-13.

The Rev. Blatt led the group prayer which was followed by hand rubbed, mahogany finish. with nine drawers, brass handles. Only $59.95 KAPPES SIDE STORE 4th At STATE EASY TERMS the singing of "The Church Foundation." SPECIAL MUSIC was provided a choir composed of the Sixth and Seventh grade glee club and after the principal specch; "Come Thou Alntighty King" was sung. The benediction and recessional of Eight grade pupils concluded the program.

Gloria Myers served pianist. Members of the grade included Sandra Barlow, Elizabeth Arters, lona Blatt, Melinda Colwell, Dorothy Dotts. Ellen Feitelson, cilla Ferko, Roxie Heck, Nancy Hunsberger, Phyllis Koffroth, Nancy Morrow, Judy Walker, Nancy Wisneshi and Beverly Lefcallete. Also Edward Asbert, John Burns, Richard Crouthamel, John Got wak, Elwood Lee, Howard not wiler, Raymond Megay, Leon Roscoe, Charles Washington and Glenn Yerger. THE CARNATION was chosen! as the class flower and blue and! white were the class colors.

The group's motto was "We're On Our Way." certificate 'of promo- One tion were presented by Richard. is now open to the, have to do if they is to notify me or; others." he said. "Any, glad to help them get -acre range is located near Hillerest peach chard. on the range are set: up on different levels to represent' field conditions," the counselor. explained.

"Some shooting positions die also elevated, as for instance, on rock. to give the impression oil shooting down hill," he said. Field archery. unlike the target variety, is intended to represent the conditions the archer finds when on the hunt for game. The targets on the Rock Hill range arc attached to bales of straw set on end.

known as bosses. Proficiency in either field or target archery can qualify a scout for the archery merit badge. Yerger said. Several scouts of Troop 15 are already forking for the badge. Monday night's scout meetings were devoted for the most part to, preparations for Summer AMONG TROOPS preparing for, one or two weeks at Camp Delmont, the district camp car 'Sumneytown, are First Methodist, 4, Zion's Reformed Troop 5, First Presbyterian Troop 3 and St James Lutheran Troop 18.

Most Scoutmasters are not yet, sure how many of their troop members will make the trip to Delmont, but Daniel Pettigrew. of Troop 4. has signed already and capects eighti more by the week of July 5 Some of these eight may be from other local troops, is he plan- ex-. plained, as not every troop ling its own expedition. Troop 5 will go to Delmont for the week of August 16.

it was announced. Explorer viser Paul Reigner was' in of charge of the troop, meeting. St. Aloysius an outdoor meeting in the rear of the parochial al school, where preparations were made for a trek to the troop's new camp at Palladino's grove on Saturday. The Troop 12 Scouts will spend the day hewing wood for new cabins and fences, pausing now and then for a swim if the weather is! hot.

FIVE AMERICAN Legion Troop 1 Scouts now hold First Class rank after a Court of Honor held the past Friday at the Legion home. They are Gary W. Becker, Dennis W. Confer, Robert Hcath, Eugene Szafas and Peter Van Dyke. and Bill Walker, 55 King street, assistant counselor.

Another picture appears on Page 12. -Mercury Staf Photo A LESSON in archery is given to these youngsters who attended yesterday's session of the YMCA Day Camp at Ringing Rocks park by Counselor Paul Feight. Kneeling across the front, left to right. in are: Gilbert Fultz, Cedarville; Stanley David Prizer, South Pottstown: Jack Miller, Linfield. Standing, left to right, are: Harry Xanthopoulos, 1410 Cherry lane: Edward Hoffman.

Pottstown RD William Yerger, 431 King street; Robert Yerger, 508 Lincoln avenue; Barry Miller, Linfield, Borough Lions Hear Penitentiary Chaplain Eighty to 85 percent of the men that leave prison "go ladded. according to -the Rev. John T. Coates, Catholic chaplain at the Eastern State Gra-have Itersford. In speaking at a dinner meeting of the Lions club at the Eagles association.

Father Coates said the man in prison has but one ambition, and that is to get out. Father Coates pointed out the prison has a four fold program: physical, spiritual, intellectual and mechanical. He said tersford penitentiary was built in the late 1920's with two pur. poses in mind: first to protect NEW PIANOS USED Lamb High Penn Ph. 4350 UNITED FOOD MARKET: HIGH 6 ST POTTSTOWN Dalis 3 HOURS: Fri.

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SANATOGA GA RADIO CO. "Your Drive-In Store" Open Monday, Wednesday, Friday Eves. "Tell Me 3 Story" taken from the song of that name written by a former Mont Clare resident, Terry Giekyson, was used as the theme for a program given by the as ushers were Mary Ann Kuchma, Nancy Tag. gert, Mary Ellen Ilimes, Joan King. Rodney Drake and James Gilbertsville Girl Scout Leaders Hold Meeling GILBERTSVILLE-Mrs.

Lavinia Ross, corr. Phone Pottstown 303-K-11. Mest News Agency, del. Phone Boyertown 7-2311. Leaders and committee bers of Girl Scout Troop 12, met recently at the home of Mrs.

Mary Haldeman of Bechtelsville. Those present were Mrs. Mary Emery, Mrs. Naomi Boughter, Mrs. Virginia Linsenbigler, Mrs.

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