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The Morning Call from Allentown, Pennsylvania • 5

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The Morning Calli
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Allentown, Pennsylvania
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SECOND THE MORNING CALL, AHenfikn, Friday, Apr. 28, 1961 Cedarbrook Doctor's Error Killed Son, $12,000 Pledged, Women Report Adds Seven Bucks Father Says in Suit More than $12,000 in pledges Employes was reported last night by the ly ill and died in Lower Bucks auto home women division of tne uooo Coopersburg Zoning Law Seen in June The Coopersburg Zoning-Planning Commission said last night the proposed zoning ordinance and map revised slightly last night will be presented for borough council action probably at its June meeting. The Rev. Ernest M. Hawk, chairman of the commission, said Lehigh County Commissioners county Hospital.

Named codefendant was the yesterday approved appointment of seven persons to the staff of Shepherd Home's building fund drive at a meeting in the Hotel clinic's flwnw. Di Ion Nurark. State R.83 To Become Route 183 HARRISBURG State Route 83 between Cressona, Schuylkill County, and the intersection of State Route 23 west of Phoenix-ville, Chester County, will become State Route 183. This is one of the three changes in the renumbering of Route SS by the State Highways Depart- also an osteopath. His last ad Traylor.

Cedarbrook. -They are Carolyn A. Wal dress was listed as Trenton. Mrs. Theodore Trexler, division The damage claim asks "in ex chairman, said the srouo hopes to cess of $5,000." exceed its.

$25,000 goal by Tues ton, 14 S. 39th Allentown, attendant, at $1.30 an hour; Dorothy S. Zlegler, of 419 N. 10th Allentown, attendant, at $1.30 an Clair G. Everett, of 925 Martin filed notice last May that he would bring suit.

day. When it will meet in the home's auditorium. A Bristol man who claims his 3 year old son died because of an. erroneous prescription filed a damage suit yesterday against a Bucks County osteopathic physician. Dr.

Seymour Lewis of Park Avenue, Quakertown, was named defendant in a suit filed in Bucks County Court. Donald Martin charges that his son, Phillip, died in August 1959 as a result of an erroneous prescripton for digitoxin, a heart stimulant. The boy was suffering from a heart condition. Martin said that on July 3, 1959 his wife Iris got a prescription from a family doctor in Britol for the digitoxin. She allegedly "minor" revisions were made by North Allentown, custodian, Syrian Church rment.

Church Lists Fund Drive Kickoff Anniversary Dinner Sunday St. George's Syrian Orthodox at $1.30 an hour; Ellen Shaman-ski, of 1475 Liberator Allentown, maid, at $1 an hour; Donald Walton, of 14 S. 39th Allentown, attendant, af $1.30 an hour; Ralph W. Myers, of 440 N. 9th rear, Allentown, attendant at $1.30 an hour, and Edwin A.

Christman, of 827 S. Front Allentown, custodian at $1.30 The reason for the new 183 route is to avoid conflict with the numbering of a new federal interstate superhighway between Baltimore and Harrisburg. Existing Route 83 extends from Cressona southeasterly to U.S. the commission last night as a result of comments of the March 23 public hearing. He "said the original intent to preserve the predominantly residential section of the community continues to be reflected in the proposed zoning map.

He said there were minor changes made to reflect more accurately present land uses that were not accurately observed when the proposed map was drawn. In the ordinance, he said, minor changes were made for clarification in wording. The congregation of St. Eliza Church of Allentown will mark took the prescription to the Bucks beth's Episcopal Church, Allentown, will hold a kickoff dinner Route 30 at Devon, Chester Coun an hour. for a $27,000 building fund at 6 County Medical and Eye Clinic in Bristol to be filled by Dr.

Lewis, The Bristol man contends that its 44th anniversary Sunday with a dinner-dance in Allentown's Frolics Ballroom. The occasion also will be in ob ty. Where Route 83 follows a com The commissioners, also ap p.m. The tlinner will take place in after his wife got home she called proved the transfer of Kathryn Gehringer, of 131 N. Penn a practical nurse, from hourly rate St.

Margaret's Episcopal Church, Emmaus. servance of the church's patron The Rt. Frederick L. War- mon alignment wun nouie zj, from a point west of Phoenixville to Valley Forge, the numbering of 83 will be eliminated to avoid dual numbering of the same piece of road. saint's day.

St. George ranks in Syrian Or necke, bishop ofthe Diocese of the clinic and asked whether the prescription was accurate. She said the tablets were of a different appearance from digitoxin tablets prescribed earlier. The suit states that an unidentified clinic employe assured her the prescription and dosage were correct. The boy became violent Bethlehem, will speak.

St. Elizabeth's plans -to expand South of Valley Forge to Devon, to salary classification. She formerly received $1.30 an hour and will now receive $3,060 annually. Harold D. an architect, was authorized to advertise for bids for furnishing the Lehigh County Prison with a cafeteria service counter, a range hood and clothes dryers.

Bids will be re thodoxy as highly as St. Patrick with the Irish. St. George was a Roman general born of a wealthy Christian family who was martyred in 303 A.D. for refusing its church building to provide ad ditional1 room for Sunday school.

It will also install a parking lot existing Route 83 will become an extension of existing State Route 363, which now extends between Keystone Diner Sold for $30,000 Keystone along Route 309 near Line Lexington, has been purchased by R. and S. Diner, for a reported $30,000. The buyers are located about three miles away Hilltown Township. and landscape the property.

Richard C. Snyder, campaign Lansdale and Valley Forge. to renounce his faith. Sunday's program will begin at! 5 p.m. and will cover both the ceived until 11 a.m.

Thursday, These changes will go into ef chairman, said the expansion will be the first for St. Elizabeth's May 11. fect as the signs are erected. spiritual and secular phases of Neff Fire Co. was granted a which will take several months.

Syrian Orthodox tradition. since 1928. He said the member ship has been increasing and No Car Involved In Bike Mishap Injuring Boy A Lower Milford Township law officer yesterday said a bicycle tax exemption on 2.41 acres of property. The property will be used for fire company purposes. there is a need to provide CENTER OPENS With balloons, free prizes and a model for added decoration, the C.

G. Firestone new facilities Working closely in the cam 728 Hamilton St. ALLENTOWN paign with Snyder will be James Ernst and Mrs. August Bissert, accident Wednesday which hospitalized a 14 year old boy finance cochairmen. Romulo Continued from Page 5 was asked, "Where will they next?" Taking part in the program Auto-Home Center opened yesterday-in Emmaus.

The center will feature home and auto supplies. It is part of C. Gi Enterprises, a giant among car dealers in the Lehigh Valley. Allentown model Jay Swade was on hand as Miss C. G.

There will be four men on the regular store crew with John Mayer in charge. Weekdays, the center will be open 9-9. Saturday hours will be 9-5. did not involve an automobile, the boy's doctor says. S3K ffsvxyx will be Dean Stephenson, the dio cesan archdeacon; the Rev.

Pack "They're working everywhere The doctor said Constable Francis McFadden stated that a handlebar braking device fell into the front wheel of Bryn Hammer- at every minute, he stated, ard L. Okie, vicar of the church; Merritt Peters, senior warden, and Dr. Richard L. Snyder, build even here in the United States. One needs only to read J.

Edgar ing chairman. Hoover Masters of Deceit to realize that we must always be strom bicycle, causing it to upset, McFadden was en route to Pittsburgh last night and could not be contacted. Ursinus Alumni Dinner Tonight m. Good Shepherd Home to Get Art A collection of originaf art will on the alert. Romulo sidestepped questions Bell Science Films Donated For School Use Hammerstrom, of Coopersburg R.

2, was found lying in the middle of Eeverly Hills Road near Ursinus College's Lehigh Valley Alumni Association will hold its annual dinner at 7 p.m. today be presented by the Lehigh Art on Cuba. "I'm currently ambassador to the U.S., Cuba and Brazil," he said, "so I've got to beg off." Alliance the Good Shepherd in Walp's Restaurant, Allentown his wrecked bicycle. Residents had suspected a hit-run motorist: The Bell Telephone Co. of Gen.

Romulo said he believed The boy is in Allentown Osteo Home today at the home. Members of the alliance have 'Pennsylvania yesterday perma the cold war has intensified in William D. Reimert, managing editor of the Call Chronicle Newspapers and a member' of pathic Hospital with a mild brain spite of the efforts of the U.N. nently loaned to the Allentown School District a series of seven created more than 80 works, said Quentin H. Smith, director concussion, broken left arm and brush burns of the body.

His con The ambassador said he saw a color films on science. the college's board of directors, of development and organizer of possibility of relieving world tensions only if Russia shows an un Dr. John S. Cartwright, district will be guest speaker. His topic will be, "The Small Independent For MOTHER'S DAY For GRADUATION For JUNE WEDDINGS dition early today was fair.

Hammerstrom 's memory was hazy Wednesday, according to his doctor, and he could not recall derstanding of the free world. school superintendent, received the films from Richard G. Kief, the project. A special program will feature "Fun With Clay" by Raymond "Up to now, Russia has always Bell Telephone Co. Allentown College and the Threat to its Ex istehce." insisted on her side, instead of Gallucci.

A puppet show will be how he was injured. The doctor practicing give and take, he manager. The science films will become attributed the memory loss to the head injury. said. staged by Margaret and Joseph Cantieni.

In 1958 the group made a simi Honored guests will be Dr. G. Seibert Pancost, professor of po part of a proposed regional school library of films to be used by litical science at Ursinus and Dr. Lehigh and Carbon County schools. lar contribution to the Allentown State Hospital for use in mental Calvin Yost, head librarian of Additional films in the series Drop-In Center Director Cites the college.

therapy and rehabilitation. Political Advertisement will be made available to the local school district as soon as they are completed, telephone officials said. Need for Funds I ri The titles of the films presented The Lehigh County Senior Cit Thomas E. are: Cosmic Kays, uur Mr. izens Drop-In Center coordinator Sun," "Hemo, the Magnificent," underlined the need for more "Gateways to the Mind," 'Thread funds this week at a meeting of the American Business Clubs Al of Life," "Alphabet Conspiracy" Qualified by Experience! and "Unchained Goddess.

lentown Chapter. The films were produced by the Elizabeth Taylor described the Day's Death Mrs. Susie Bachman Mrs. Susie E. Bachman, who with her husband, the late Herbert Bachman, operated the Bachman Pharmacy at 437 Wy-andoote St.

in Bethlehem until 1952, died yesterday in St. Luke's Hospital. Mrs. Bachman, 83, lived at 439 Wyandotte Bethlehem. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Charles C.

and Mary Wunder. She was a member of St. Matthew's Lutheran Church of Allentown. Surviving is a brother, Lewis Wunder, Allentown. Services will be at 11 a.m.

Monday in the Pearson Funeral Home, 529 Wyandotte St. Calling hours will be Sunday evening. Solitaire, from $75" 8-Diamond Bride Sets $250 telephone company in an effort to promote the study of science. center's envisioned program. She noted counseling for the elderly, volunteer services and an ed The series was begun about a 14-K.

Gold Bride-Groom SET 1.95 New Spring Styles! COSTUME JEWELRY for year ago. sound film lasts ucational program. She said there was a wide de 57 minutes. mand for a course in English and 6 More Sites refresher courses in typing. She also said that instruction in oil painting would be offered at the In Renewal Area center.

WlHSm A social program is also part Are Purchased of the program being drawn up. from Allentown Redevelopment Au 3.95 The Drop-In Center is the re sult of a survey on elderly workers made in 1957 by the Lehigh thority yesterday purchased six more properties in the 4th Street Ladies' Birthstone Rings 14.95 County Community Council. Urban Renewal Area bringing the total owned to 51. A rooming house at 35-37-39 S. Boy Is Injured J0IJESE of ORPHANS' COURT PULL LEVER ID (Republican) 4th vacated last fall by owners John and Ida Hendricks, was EARRINGS NECKLACES BRACELETS PINS In Bike Accident included in the group.

The au Nine-vear-old Edward Rine of thority paid $9,000 for it. Three parcels owned by Nor man and Hilda M. Backert were purchased in one transaction. Center Valley R. 1 was admitted to Allentown Osteopathic Hospital yesterday after a bicycle accident.

FHward. the son of Mr. and Obituaries On Page 28 DAVIES Mrs. Ann (DavlesJ, 87 years 7 months 28 days, of 19 W. Market Bethlehem, April 26, 1961; widow of Jack Jewelry Boxes from 4.95 They include a dwelling at 388 Hickory a portion of Mrs.

Herman Ring, is under ob servation for possible head injur Cultured Pearl PENDANTS P. Davis. Services 10 a.m. Saturday, 139-41 S. 4th and property at 395 Union rear, $1,400.

Garages constituted the latter group. CZESHIffiGD CQHB Morgan Funeral Home, 1002 Main St. Slatington. Interment Fairview Cemetery, ies, and for treatment ot a broKen left leg. His condition was fair TrfOMAS E.

WEAVER Slatington. Call 7-9 p.m. Friday. Bethle- The home of Mrs. Katie H.

Kon- 3.95 early today. nem papers piease copy. Morgan. fer, 17 S. College was ac FISCHER Charles 90 years 2 Details of the accident or the location were not available.

months 30 days, of 847 3rd Fullerton quired for $4,250. Vacant lots at 135 and 137 S. in Allentown, April 27, 1961; husband of Hattie P. (Heffelfioger) Fischer. Services 11 a.m.

Monday, Haas Funeral Home, 444 Pershing Fullerton; interment 4th owned by Charles and Mary Smith, were bought for 400. The authority reported the OUR IMPORTED SPORT COAT gives the pure elecfance of Italian silk an outdoor touch, a rough shagged surface very masculine to the eye Backerts have purchased a home Alien union cemetery, NorTnampton. can p.m. Sunday. R.

P. Haas. HAYDT Wilbur 57 years 9 months 4 days, of 115 N. Fountain Allentown, April 27, 1961; husband of Betty M. (Millar) Haydt.

Services 10:30 a.m. Monday, J. S. Burkholder Funeral Home, 1601 Hamilton. Allentown.

Interment Arlinqton Memorial Park, Allentown. Call p.m. Sunday. Le-hightort papers please copy. B.

at 1248 Toffa Farmington, while Mrs. Konfer is relocating at 727 Chestnut where she has purchased a home. end hand. Tailored with gentlemanly discretion finished with pearl buttons. Wheat or Olive.

$55.00 BERMAN Joseph, 83 years 1 month 17 days, of Penosburg R. 1, April 27, 1961; nusbana or Dora theinqoicn Ber man. Services 2 p.m. Friday, Houck Fu Speidel Ident Bracelets Better Packaging neral Home, 112 N. Washington St.

For Every Gift! America's Finest Brands Pottstown. Interment Congregation Mercy To Be Discussed ana irurn cemetery, otistown. houck. LEH Harold Marcus, 80 years 8 from 4.95 Bulova Hamilton Elgin OS montns 5 aays, of 4ji Baltimore Ave The Lehigh Valley Chapter, of the Society for Advancement of Philadelphia, April 27, 1961; husband of the late Estelle R. (Jeffery) Leh.

Services and interment convenience of fam Longines Wittnauer LeCoultre to Management will present a pact Banner and others $600. aging forum at its 10th annual management conference on May 17 in the Hotel Traylor, Allen ily. No calling hours. Trexler. LYTLE Mrs.

Clara L. (Fenner), 6 Syears 7 months 9 days, of 433 W. Main Kutztown, in Reading, April 26, 1961; wife of Dr. Clyde F. Lvtle.

Services 2 p.m. Monday, Fritz 8, Kendall Funeral Home, Kutztown. Interment Fair-view Cemetery, Viewing p.m. Sunday. Fritz Kendall.

McNULTY Harry 74 years, of 1146 Turner Allentown, April 27, 1961; husband of the late Lucy A. (Lynch) McNultv. Services 9 a.m. Mon town. Four nationally recognized leaders in the packaging field will speak at the all-day program.

Norman T. Baldwin, executive 5 secretary of the National Paper day in his home. Solemn Requiem High Mass 9:30 a.m. St. Catharine of Siena Cathedral.

Interment Annunciation Ceme Box Manufacturers Association, will speak on "How to Cut Costs and Increase Sales with Better tery, Shenandoah, Schuylkill County. Call 7-9 Sunday in the home. Becker. MILLER Lewis 68 years 8 Months Packaging," David Burks of 23 days, of 521 Vine Perkasie, in Sellersville, April 27, 1961; husband of Florence (Bartholomew) Miller. Services American Viscose Corp.

will speak on "Flexible Packaging;" Polaroid Cameras 10 60 Second Pictures Easy Terms Melvin Mandell, senior editor of CLASS RINGS for: ALLENTOWN allen dieruff Emmaus coplay High Schools SILVER-BRASS GIFTS Candlestick Holders Dishes Platters, etc. 2 p.m. Monday, Benner Suess Funeral Home, 606 Arch Perkasie. Interment, Tohickon Cemetery. Call after 7 p.m.

Sunday. Benner 8, Suess. OLENWINE Mrs. Mae V. (Becker), 47 years 9 months 15 days, of 611 N.

2nd Allentown, April 27, 1961; wife of Wilbur C. Olenwine. Services 1:30 cm. Dun Review and Modern Industry, will speak on "Management's Big Job in Packaging," and Allen Beardsell of the Mead Corp. will m7Jl .1 Monday, Stephens Funeral Home.

1335-37 speak on "Package Development Linden Allentown. Interment Grand- CASH or CREDIT! Programs for Cost Reduction. mmm view Cemetery, Call p.m. Sunday. Parking adjacent to funeral home.

Quakertown paper please copy. Stanley 5. Mepnens. PETERS John 72 years 7 months Charges Against Man Dismissed 17 days, of Witko Trailer Court, Allen town R. 4, in Allentown, April 27, 1961; son of the late Edwin and Minnie (Laud- Two morals charges against enschlager) Peters.

Services 1:30 p.m Monday, Oliver S. Burkholder Son Fu Gerard W. Golden 45, of 853 3rd motorola PHIICO BULOVA CLOCK RADIOS 22.95 913 HAMILTON ST. neral Home, 3rd and Walnut Cata-sauqua. Interment Fairview Cemetery, West Catasauqua.

Call p.m. Sunday, Norristown papers please copy. Ol Fullerton, were dismissed yesterday afternoon by Alderman Rolando B. Downing for. lack of iver 5.

eurknoioer ion. TAIT Lewis 84 years, formerly CHARGE ACCOUNTS INVITED evidence after a witness failed to appear for the hearing. of Catasauqua, of Henderson, N.C., and Fort Lauderdale, in Fort Lauderdale, April 27, 1961; son of the late John and Jane (Morrison) Tait. Due fi ii I TRANSISTOR RADIOS from 19.95 Golden had been held under notice of funeral. Oliver S.

Burkholder STORE HOURS: Monday 9.45 A.M. to 9:00 P.M. Thursday noon to 9:00 P.M $3,000 bail after he was arrested Son. Shop THURSDAY ami MONDAY Myitis Until by Allentown police about 4:30 Continued on Page 37, Column 2 a.m. yesterday..

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