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The Philadelphia Inquirer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Page 17

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NE a Northeast Briefs THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER. THURSDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 13. 1966 3 Riverfront Estates Open for Tour Saturday the "Dell," home of A. rpHREE of the best examples looms, furnishings, and paint J- of estate development along the Delaware River will be opened to the public Saturday in a tour sponsored by the Women of All Saints' Church. Homes to be visited will be "Andalusia," the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Charles J. Biddle; Mercer Biddle, and "Morelton," home of Mr. and Mrs. Wilhelm Knauer.

Andalusia, considered an outstanding example of Greek Revival architecture, has Doric columns added in the 19th century by Nicholas Biddle. Heir- Dealers Association will open a three-day show in the Armory on Shewell ave. in Doylestown on Thursday. It will be open to the public from noon to 10 P.M. daily through Saturday.

State Secretary of Commerce, John K. Tabor, candidate forj ings will be on display. Included is a tour of the boxwood gardens. The Dell is- an example of Victorian architecture and is noted for the painting of Napoleon, presented "to Nicholas Biddle by Joseph Bonaparte. Morelton was was at one time a riverfront inn.

Finished with tht paneling from "China Hall," the estate has a collection of 18th century furniture, including some signed Philadelphia pieces. The estate owners, particularly Charles Biddle, have been waging a' fight to preserve CEnltttat lim i secretary of Internal Affairs, will speak at the Lower More-land township Republican Dinner at 7 M. Thursday at Philmont Country Club. An exhibit of paintings by Judith Schaible will open Saturday at Stover Mill on River rd. (Route 32) in Erwinna, Tinicum the estates from encroachments by apartment houses.

Biddle last week purchased the adjoining "Chelwood" estate to keep it Cantor Hyman I. Sky has been elected president of the Philadelphia Cantor's Assembly. He is cantor of YOU SAVE MORS WITH A MAYFAIR GET MORE KITCHEN! Realism that rivals the Concert Hall CUSTOM DESIGNED BEST KNOWN APPLIANCES FINEST QUALITY CABINETS AND WORKMANSHIP township. The display will be open from 2 to 5 P. M.

Saturday, and Sunday. i Bucks county Republicans are initiating a "Buck Brigade," a door-to-door solicitation of campaign contributions across the county. The Old York Road Art Guild will open its 26th anniversary! art exhibit with an 8:30 P. M.j reception at the Abington Town-j ship Cultural Center, 1212 Edge-hill Abington. The garden department of the Review Club of Oak Lane will meet for tea at 2 P.

M. Friday at the club, 70th st. and Lake side ave. Mr. and Mrs.

Forrest R. Newmeyer will show color slides of Gaspe Peninsula and gardens at St. Andrews-by-the-j KO MONEY DOWN! PAY NOTHING UNTIL JAN. AM-FM, FM Stereo-RADIO Mark I studiomatic changer, DIAMOND needle featuring studio-strobe External JACK for Tape Recorder 8 Matched Speakers 120 Watt SOLID state amplifiers Radio Tuner Record storage compartment 100'S OF FINE QUALITY CABINETS TO CHOOSE FROM FEATURING COOK HELP APPLIANCES ALL WORK FULLY GUARANTEED AND INSTALLED BY OUR OWN CREWS Congregation Beth Emeth. ing of the day.

The Hospital's Nursing School Choir will sing at 7 P.M. in the store's Patio. Hundreds of half-chickens will sizzle on a sidewalk sandpit for an outdoor barbecue sponsored at the Kensington branch YAVCA, 174 W. Allegheny from 4 to 6 P. M.

Saturday. A teenage dance with games and sports for younger children will be staged inside. Proceeds will benefit the YWCA's summer camp scholarship fund. A production of Eugene from the developers. The tour will begin from the church at 1:30.

Bus transportation will be provided. Fire Battalions 4 and 6 will highlight the observance of Fire Prevention Week in Kensington on Thursday with a parade which will form at Norris Square at 7:30 P.M. The parade of floats from 10 other battalions, the Police and Firemen's Band will travel east on Susquehanna ave. to Front take Front to York York to Kensington Kensington to Orleans Orleans to Jasper st. to Franklin Playground where a Fire Thrill Show will be staged at 8 P.M.

Feats will include 100-foot slides and 50-foot leaps into life nets. Frankford Hospital Day will be at Gimbels Northeast on A portion of all sales will be donated to the hospital for support of its nursery department. The Eife quadruplets, born at Frankford Hospital, four months ago, will be guests of honor at the open- SAVE WITH OUR DISCOUNT PRICE POLICY FREE PLANS AND ESTIMATES CALL MA 4-1C80 The CAMPOBELLO VHT 61 I -v V- 1 Sea. O'Neill's "Long Day's Journey 7426 FRANKFORD AVENUE Visit our Showroom and see 7 Beautiful Kitchens OpM Won. thru Sat.

10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Wd. Fri. 10 a.m. to 9 pjn.

Into Night" will open at 8 P. M. Friday and Saturday at Cheltenham Playhouse, 439 Ashbourne Cheltenham. Bucks County Antiques A fried oyster and baked ham supper will be served from 4 to 8 P. M.

Saturday in the Southampton Fire Co. on Street rd. Prints by Romas Viesulas will be displayed from 8:30 A. M. to 5 P.

M. daily through Saturday at Temple University's Paley Library lecture gallery, 13th and Berks sts. Sunday hours are 2 to 6 P. M. A course in creative writing taught by Adi-Kent Thomas Jef Unprecedented In Our 33-Year History! 3W79 frey will open Thursday night Langhorne Community House, Maple st.

and Bellevue Langhorne. The Southampton A Brief Note to Our Customers: It's most difficult to com to our friends and customers and to tell you our problems buj, this a must if we want to stay in business in just a few words. We must raise the cash to pay our bills. In order to do this, we are slashing our prices to cost and below cost. Everything in the store is reduced nothing withheld.

Sorry. BRADLEY'S columnist and author will conduct classes from 7:30 to 9:30 IP. M. Thursday, and 10 to 11:30 mm OGONTZ CHELTEN AVES A. M.

Tuesdays for six weeks. The Woman's Guild of St. Stephen's United Church of Christ, 2250 Trenton Levit-town, will have its annual autumn bazaar from noon to 9 P. M. Thursday at the church.

The Woman's Society for Christian Service will have its annual spaghetti dinner from 5 to 7 P. M. Saturday at the, Cumberland Street Methodist Church, E. Cumberland and Coral opposite Kensington Girls High School. Robert Runkle, captain of the Uptown String Band, will be honored by the Harry H.

Moyer chapter of the Disabled American Veterans at 8 P. M. Saturday at G. Verdi Hall, 1349 Unity st. The presentation will be made by State Rep.

Joshua Eilberg, House majority leader. The Women's Club of Lawn-crest will present "Return to Elegance," a fashion show by Hess's of Allentown, at 8:30 P. M. Friday at Lawncrest Recreation Center, 6000 Rising Sun ave. Collections include Dior, Princess Irene and Nina Ricci.

Warrington Woman's Club will as FAMOUS MAKE mMf; Sil lilf ssmISS ev i'f I VHp 33 'SKMYf Victor 1 RIO. $79.95 ALL WOOL WORSTED DRESS SHIRTS Reg. Price $5 $5.95 and $6.50... $7.95 and $8.95.., NOW $2.88 $3.88 $4.88 suits 1 va CONTINENTAL and TRADITIONAL MODELS SPORT SHIRTS Reg. Price $5 $6.95 $7.95 $10.00 NOW $2.88 $3.88 $4.88 $5.88 YEAR ROUND SUITS Reg- Price NOW $75 and $79.95 $49 $85 and $100 $59 $115 $69 $125 $79 $135 to $150 $89 TOPCOATS Reg.

Price NOW $75 and $79.95 $49 $85 to $100 $59 $125 $79 $165 Imported $89 SPORT COATS, Reg. Price NOW $35 and $39.95 $24.90 $45 to $49.95 $29.90 $55 to $59.95 $34.90 $69.95 to $75 $39.90 UNDERWEAR Boxer, Shorts, Briefs, T-Shirts, Athletic Shirts Reg. Price NOW $1.00 and $1.25 68c $1.50 88c $2.00 and $2.50 $1.20 hold its annual fashion show at 8:15 P. M. Friday at Pleasant-ville United Church of Christ in Eureka.

State Sen. Benjamin R. Dono-low will speak at the 9 P. M. Thursday meeting of the Oxford Circle Jewish Community Center Men's Club, Unruh st.

and Algon ave. Holland Elementary School will hold its "Harvest Holiday" from 11 A. M. to 5 P. M.

Saturday at the school at Beverly and Crescent rds. in the Bucks county community. Features will range from pony rides, clowns and toys to an all-day lunch, an art exhibit and booths of all sizes, shapes and descriptions. The fifth annual luncheon and fashion show of St. Albert the Great Parish will be at 11:30 A.

M. Saturday in the parish FAMOUS MAKE PILE LINED RAIN 1 COATS $1i90 EXTRA SPECIAL BETTER SLACKS S1 190 100 WOOL LOOPS-DAKS STYLES ALL SIZES FAMOUS MAKE ALL WOOL SPORT SjM 90 GOATS REG. $39.95 I HOSE Reg. Price $1.00 to $1.50, $2.00 NOW 68c 88c DRESS SLACKS NOW Reg. Price Presenting the fabulous nevi RCA VlOTOR RCA VICTOR pQRTflRiP P0RTABLE bwrqghqp stereo Vi price Vi price Vi price $12.95 and $13.95 $7.90 $19.95 $11.90 $22.50 $14.90 $24.95 to $29.95 $16.90 RAINCOATS Reg.

Price NOW $19.95.. $10.90 $35.00 $19.90 ENTIRE STOCK Belts Handkerchiefs Jewelry. NECKWEAR Reg. Price $1.50 $2.50.. $3.50 PORTABLE STEREO NOW 75c $1.25 $1.75 cuditonum, 216 Welsh in Huntingdon Valley.

The Woman's Club of North Wales is sponsoring a "Meet "00 Your Candidate Night" on Thursday in the North-Wales Elementary School auditorium on Summit st. in the eastern EXTRA SPECIAL SILK WOOL SHARKSKIN WHP55-SOLID state 24 watt amplifier DIAMOND needle. 6 speakers separate base treble controls VHP33 4 speed Stodiomatic changer Four 4" Speakers Solid state amplifier 100 IMPORTED CASHMERE COATS Montgomery community. Candidates standing for offices from Governor on down have been invited to the 8 P. M.

session. "Fashions for Milady" will be presented at 8:30 P. M. Thurs- REG. $165 day by the Sisterhood of Congregation Ner Zedek at the Syna FAMOUS NAME ALL WOOL SWEATERS Values to $19.95 $-88 and $988 DRESS SPORT SHIRTS REG.

$5 TO $5.95 ALL STYLES AND COLORS REG. $95 gogue, Bustleton ave. and; 0 0 ENTIRE STOCK FELT ADAMS STETSON HATS Y2 Price KIO. tlO.VS TO S14.S sua BLUE BROWN GREY Oakmont st. A 7:30 to 9:30 P.

M. reception will be held Thursday for parents of new seventhgrade children at Jay Cooke Junior High School, York rd. and Loudon st. Parents will be greeted by Principal Bernard Glantz and teachers. i Penn Academy Athletic Association will sponsor its "Harvest Social" at 9 P.

M. Saturday at the Barn on Hulme- Iville rd. 6434 CASTOR AVE. JE 3-0860 OPEN 'TIL 9:30 SAT. 'TIL 6 STORE HOURS: MONDAY THRU FRIDAY 9:30 A.M.

TO 9 P.M. i SATURDAY 9:30 A.M. TO 6:00 P.M. STORE HOURS: MONDAY THRU FRIDAY 9:30 A.M. TILL 9 P.M.

SATURDAY 9:30 A.M. TO 6:00 P.M. 17 i I 33 Years at this Location COME IN AND COMPARE WHOSE PRICES ARE REALLY LOWEST OGONTZ CHELTEN AVES WA 4-0353.

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