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The Morning Call from Allentown, Pennsylvania • 5

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The Morning Calli
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Executives of Six Synods Attend Meeting Monroe County News Branch Office, 766 Main Stroudaburf rbone 1102 Home on Leave FIRST Writes of Chat With Mrs. FDR In Hospital Staff Sergeant. Joseph H. Brader, one of the twin sons of Mrs. Minnla Brader.

Slatington R. 1. Is recovering r' from rut V4A "n1 bruises suffer pl In lr acrl. dent numth mi Hiltuh Ouln Wi nnd lila reeovurv Union to Discuss Breast Work Agreement Lansford colliery local union, TJMWA, meeting In regular session last night, scheduled a special meeting for 7 p.m., next Thursday in the East End school to make adjustments to the tentative agreement affecting breast work. All miner ure urged to attend, i Captain John Rau.

U. S. Army, is spending a leave A with hie mnthpr Efficient Flood Warning System Assured A quick and efficient system of flood warning is assured the Lehigh Valley according to the report of the flood warning committee of the Lehigh Valley Flood Control Council. Thct report wan given by Mayor Joseph Morrison of Eastoti, chiiti'iniiii of the committee on Hood warning nt. a meeting of the executive committee at noon Thursday in the Hotel Bethlehem.

The U. S. Weather Bureau office at the Allentown-Bethlehem Airport, established early this year through the efforts of the Lehigh Valley Flood Control Council, will be 1 'tHPj Mrs. Nora Rau of Stroudsburg. He Superior Court Rules on Salary Of Burgess JUl If.

Harris, hurt-exa of Rlrnurtn-kure. entitled in but not JUDO it yrir which was lued by Hit ordl-tinMr adopted after hiH election in November. 1941. according loan opinion handed down by the State Superior court. Judge Charles E.

Ken worthy's opin-Jon held that the lower court erred vtMsf mwM -hmfTffl was nccompnnied Kw by his wife, I he former lined 6 If rlri ii ii il Ann Peter Flyzik, Panther Valley union representative, discussed the nrce-ment which was drafted to settle a wsm not retired 5 daughter, i Marlon. ivDwVi 5 Jo rs. Rau visiting Mrs. vlt and mav In fart grievance concerning breast work. Flyzik, with the mine committee com fw I wun ner mother, ultH her w.n have been hastened by a recent visit to i Mrs.

t-eier K.anens prising Fred Gallagher, Ambrose -s of Stroudsburg. O'Donnell and Steve Ardos. met re nis Dedsiae in Georgtown (BO) hospital by Mrs. I 4 uaptain Kau, a graduate of the the central agent for the dissemina cently with Evan Evans, vice president and general manager of the Lehigh Navigation Coal to settle the dispute. The local endorsed the candidacy of Ambrose O'Donnell of Summit Hill tion of flood warnings.

When conditions necessitate the Is te imited tear hlrh StroudsbUr Hifth BCh0l- WaS the first SLi iwtH "tudent to lead the flag drill at the iTVo electcdllocal school when that ceremony was i.everUntltuted in A former officer Eleanor Roosevelt. The "Dally Chronicle," -lished In Georgetown on March 21. sue of a cautionary warning or flood JV4 niiril lie ltl.ri.ru 1" in hp Ppnnsvlvnnlo Nutlxnal Hnnrrf forecast, the Weather Bureau office will determine the scope of 142. jthe young captain Is now stationed at or probable flooding and release the xii ruung inai iiurgcss narris lSjpnmn Pnllr Tji who is running on the Democratic ticket for representative to the general assembly. President Charles Fet-Zcr presided.

muled to HliO year. Judge Ken- Captain Rau, who Is with the worthy snld that since he received mji-viith division, enured the forecast to the rontrtil point established by the council. In the ense of warning or caul jointl forecast, ad cuninu in nBuii, nervic about three and one-half years vance notice can be given up to 18 hours in advnnce at, Allentown. Bethlehem and EaMton, Crest forecasts can HairlM whs elected to his first four- year term in 1933. wid his salary' at that time was $252 a year.

He was Continued on Page 9, Column 1 Dedicate Honor reelected in 1937. and his salary was sul cnls and vice piesidcnts of the six Kefurmed Kvnods attending yesterday's session at the Phoebe Home pictured above are C. R. Rahn, R. E.

Swope, C. D. Rorkcl, J. O. Regale, C.

N. Stamm, L. C. I. Miller, Clark Heller, R.

J. Hanity, E. u'olford and Sheldon E. Mackey. 4) had this to say about the local ol dler.

"After a fleeting visit to th Post Exchange, Mrs, Roonrvrlt drovd lei the hospital where she visited th wards, clouted and Mhooic hands wttb lite majority of the patients. "Stopping at the bed of Staff Sergeant Joseph Brader of Allentown, a member of the crew of th Army plane that made a forced landing on an East Coast estate of Mr. Boodhoo, suffering from cuts and bruises, Mrs. Roosevelt inquired about the nature of his Illness. "The medical officer explained and Mrs.

Roosevelt expressed the hope that Staff Sergeant Brader would soon recover. 'It was quite a Staff Sergeant Brader said afterward. Sh 15 fixed at $360 by a borough ordinance. Reelected in November. 1941.

to his Pictures and Books Reviewed for Lehighton Book Study Group Current plays and pictures were discussed at the regular meeting of the book study group of the Lehighton Woman's Civic club yesterday at the home of Mrs. Harold Greist, Eb-berts Park. Mrs. Wilbur Noll, chairman, read excerpts from the book, "Long, Long Ago," and the story from the play. Roll at 3 p.

m. Saturday $200,000 Campaign for Infirmary At Phoebe Rome Will Be Held in June Wife of Lt. Col. Walter McGee Dies third term, Harris salary was increased to $600 a year by an ordinance adopted in December, 1941, which directed the new salary take effect Jan. 1.

1942. After he had been paid $350 of this borough council stopped further payments on -grounds that an act of Legislature of 1927 provided that his salary could not be increased There will be 3,250 names on "The Plans for a campaign beamed at I in the campaign is to be held Tues Rents, Zoning Taxes Subject Tonight Property owners in the city with properties to rent will be given a de- tnilpH rlpcerintinn nf oil Hia nrrkhlorwe Monroe County Roll of Honor" which rniKintr 5nn nnn for t.hp construction ua may "Life with Father." A review of The projKjsed infirmary building, to of an Infirmary building at the Phoebe is to be dedicated at 3 p. m. tomorrow. It is being erected at the main entrance of the court house at Strouds- "Goodby Mr.

Chips." was read by Mrs. Home were outlined yesterday when Readmitted to the Allentown hos- nff hrZh J. pital earlier this month after she had KspJL'n left the institution for a convalescent 10Ped to ee never Xor Wilbur Warner and Mrs. Edwin Dougherty reviewed "Goodnight. Sweet be erected as soon as materials become avail-able, has become necessary because of the increasing infirmary demands.

The building will provide iburg with the names of the persons leaders of the Evangelical and Re Prince" by Gene Fowler. "Harriet" starring Helen Hayes, was reviewed by for at least 65 beds. formed church in Eastern Pennsylvania perfected the mechanics of the Sergeant Brader was the member of the bomber crew which was on its or diminished after his" election. The case came before the Monroe county court on exceptions to the borough auditors' report of 1942 fiscal affairs of the borough which was filed Feb. 4.

1943. Judge James C. Mc-Cready, Carbon county, specially pre-aidine. heard the case. Judge McCready's opinion not only Mrs.

wm iserK. The following new books were an in ail branches of the Nations armed services listed on three huge boards. Two of the three boards have been installed by the Lehigh Advertising manufacturers of tha county roll of honor which was created through a movement initiated by the George N. Kemp post, American Legion, with aiiiuiis ukbc uu pumwru the owners at the present time ol the home and the importance through government regulation, at a of the proposed new building were: meetme tonicht at the Americus David A. Miller, president, of he board ns tonight at tne Americus fund-raising effort.

Dr. George W. liartman of Harris-burg was named general chairman of nounced: "Razor's Edge" by Somerset Maughan' "'Leave Her to Heaven," the church-wide organization that is Ben Ames Williams; "What Became th hnm rhrkt.iani The meeting, sponsored by John 4 rtrj" of Anna Bolton." Louis Bromfield nrpshmnn. nf Pnt.t.sviiie' camnaisn i Kessler, local real estate agent, will the cooperation of service clubs and and "A Mocking Bird Is Singing," way 10 Airica irom me united states when the forced landing was made near Georgetown. Five of his companions were killed In the accident.

The young man received his training for the Army air service in Utah. He and his brother, Richard, are graduates of Allentown High chool with the class of 1935. Richard also la the service, being in training at Tempe, Ariz. manager, explained the methods ofj start at 7:30 o'clock. other veterans and civic organizations.

The largest board, seven panels, was Jonn ocrien. head of the area the drive. Former Mayor George F. erected yesterday. Louise Maiiey.

Plant Evergreens, I to conduct the drive in congregations of the denomination. The president of each Synod supporting the home will be chairman in his particular urea and will name his own workers. The campaign will be conducted actively durmg the first, two weeks in June. A general meeting of clergymen and laymen who will be active Erich, a member of the home's board. piTNtticil at.

the incrllng. There are more llnui KSO.OOfl members In the six Reformed church synods that will take part in the campaign. voided the 1941 salary' ordinance hich fixed Harris" salary at $600, but also voided the ordinance of Dec. 1. 3 937.

which fixed the salary at $360 and thereby threw Harris under th orlk'lnnl salary ordinance which fixed hi pay at $252 a year. In this matter. Jud-re Kenworthy held that the ordinance passed by council in 1937. providing for the Increase to $360 a year, was not void as the lower court held. Stroudsburg High school band will open the program with a selection.

The assembly of citizens will sing "America." The combined bands of East Stroudsburg, Stroudsburg and rent control office, will be present and tell the owners of the rent control setup and how it affects the individual according to law. The law which freezes the rents terminates this June and has gained considerable comment throughout the Shrubbery on Church, Grange Hall Grounds The grounds around the Towamen- other units will play for the singing of with Dorothy Lisette as song leader. Congressman Charles L. Gerlach Harry Warrick, chaplain of George N. Kemp post, wm give tne rnvoca tion.

Sunday School Parley Tonight Beginning this evening, a mission sing Grange Hall, Towamensing township, and at the Trachsville church, were planted with evergreens and shrubbery Wednesday and Thursday, Nicholas Rahn, Carbon county farm agent announced yesterday. will give a first-hand report of what the national government is doing in the field of real estate, dealing chiefly with the housing situation in the Harry W. Hoffman, chairman of the joint Monroe county roll of honor committee, will outline briefly the area. The plantinfes were made possible Earl Kester. member of the citv work of the committee.

ary volunteer and Sabbath school con Wed in Summit Hill Church Miriam Eleanor Trembath. daughter of Thomas Trembath, 132 E. Hazard Summit Hill, and Private Robert H. DeLuca. son of Anthony DeLuca, 120 E.

Ludlow Summit Hill, were married at 7 o'clock lust nttiht in Summit Hill Methodist church, Rev. Leo P. Zook, pastor, officiated. Mrs. Maurice DePuy, Summit Hill, sister of the bride, and Sergeant Wilbur N.

West. Summit Hill. U. S. Marine corps, were the attendants.

through arrangements ith A. O. Ras-mussen, State College, and the Carbon County Agricultural Extension Assn. Senator Montgomery F. Crowe will planning commission, will try to iron out the many questions concerning vention will be held in the Seventh Day Adventist church.

The opening meeting at 7:30 p. will be devoted act as master of ceremonies. the zoning program of the cltv and At Towamensing. members of the High School Cast In Skits Tonight The Junior class of Stroudsburg Hieh school will present a variety In five skits. "Doctor Bosko's Invention." tonight at 8 o'clock in the Stroudsburg High school auditorium.

Juniors who will entertain with tfialogue are: Frank Kovarick, Shirlie Thompson. Shirley Fabel, Jean Warner, Dorothy Weaver, Albert Smith. Edna Fitznatrick. Rebecca how it will affect the real estate A group of Gold Star Mothers of World War II will handle the unveil grange did the planting and the women arranged a luncheon for the to topics pertaining to the development of the Christian experience of youth. Mrs.

Greenwood Cortright, leader of the Missionary Volunteer ing of the honor roll with remarks workers. Dr. Lewis Haney Here Tuesday Dr. Lewis H. Haney, professor ef economics at New York university, will be the speaker at the dinner meeting of the Purchasing Agent Assn.

of the Lehigh Valley to be held at the Americus hotel next Tuesday night. The universally known bumi analyst will discuss present trend business, re-conversion and post-war business development that may be expected. He has been consultant for the National Association of Purchasing Agents for many years and haa previously spoken to the Lehigh Valley unit. His articles on business are syndicated and appear in many of the nation's leading newspapers. Reservations for the dinner, to begin at 6:30 o'clock, must be made no later than today.

The committee arranging the affair includes P. J. Malloy, B. C. Sawyer, C.

R. Laros, G. L. Baumgartner and O. L.

Lear. R. T. McClarln is the president of the association. by Atty.

Leo A. Achterman. There will be a formal presentation Planting materials at the Trachs ville church were provided by two members of the church in the armed services. Corporals George and Curtis The bride wore a tan suit with red of the rolls to the Monroe county commissioners and acceptance by a representative of the commissioners. Amos Bisbing, post commander of the Legion, will call the Gold Star roll of service people from Monroe society, will be chairman.

Pastor W. C. Moflett and Mrs. Sybil King of Philadelphia will present the topics of the evening. Mi's.

King is the Sabbath school and missionary secretary of the East Pennsylvania conference. Strohl. The planting was done in commemoration of all the young people of accessories and Mrs. DePuy wore a light blue outfit. Both wore corsages Weber, Arwilda Fish, James Marsh, Millicent Dave.

Mildred Lawson. Asher Resh, Harry Neyhart, Claude Arnold. the parish who are in the service. Women of the church prepared a lunch for the workers at noon county who have made the supreme MRS. WALTER MeCiKE vacation, Mrs.

Helen C. McGee. wife of Lieutenant Colonel Walter R. McGee, who returned last month from England to be with his wife during her critical illness, died yesterday in the hospital. She had observed her 51et birthday last week.

Allentown-born. daughter of the late Charles S. and Catharine A. J. (Boyer) Frederick, she was married to Colonel McGee 22 years ago Wednesday.

Her husband, former city elec-tician and former commanding officer of the 213th Regiment's 1st Battalion. Sabbath school will convene at 9:30 Mark Setzer. Howard Teada, Earl Lee, Edward Burnett. Stanley Seigfried, a. tomorrow, with the superintendent.

Mrs. Alice Stecher, in charge. sacrifice. Singing of the National Anthem will close the ceremonies. Motion pictures of the plantings at both places were taken by George F.

High point of the convention will be a sermon at 11 a. m. Saturday on owner and his proiierty. The real estate taxes of the city and how the city officials are spending the taxpayer's money will be dis-cuswd in detail by Councilman Henry K. Bauman.

He will also tell of the proposed plan to have a certain percentage of the revenue gathered from the State gasoline sales tax turned back to the city to go toward the building of better streets and highways throughout Allentown. Assemblymen Tilghman Freed and Jacob L. Moser will describe the various State laws which have a bearing on the individual property owner. The flood control program that has grown up in Lehigh county wilt also bo aired by Moser, who is aiming to further the program throughout the Stale. Following the rejiorls by the officials and the realtor, on open forum with all of the probity owners participating will be held in which all will be allowed to direct questions to the various members of the panel.

Johnson, State College. Edward Sorners. Wayne Wamcke. John Zaccaro. John Quaressimo, Peter Wyckoff.

William Hiller, William long. Graham Rinehart, Howard of pink roses. Mrs. DeLuca was graduated from Summit Hill High school with the class of 1041 and is employed at Allentown. She is a member of the Summit Hill Methodist church and choir.

Private DeLuca, who is stationed at Camp Beale, graduated from Summit Hill High school in 1942. He is a member of the First Presbyterian church and choir of Summit Hill. A reception was held at the Summit liill ir.n. A Century of Progress-Triumphs Mahoning Reformed Parish Ahead." The speaker will be Rev. L.

H. King of Philadelphia, president of the East Pennsylvania Conference of Hobos. Richard Anderson, Bill Dennis. Claudia Anderson, Richard had been in England on extended duty Seventh Day Adventists. Joint Consistories Elect Rev.

W. W. Moyer was elected pres Bustin. Sheldon Kresge, Doris Albert on, Wilmer Miller and Earl Dieter. Various topics in connection with In the minstrel are; Russell Stout.

ident of the Joint consistories of the Mahoning Reformed parish, at a Peter Wvckoll. Edward Burnett, Stan meeting Monday night. as commander of a battalion of automatic wea)xm when he received social leave to return here. He lolned his wife last month in Lock Haven where she had been convalescing after more than a month in the hosnltal. Mrs.

McGee was a graduate of Allentown College for Women, predecessor of Cedar Crest college. She was the church school will be discussed during the afternoon session and the convention will close with a get-together ut the Stroudsburg Y.M.C.A. tomorrow night. Delegates will be in attendance from Allentown, Bethle Other elections are: Russell D. Father and Son Banquet Tonight The 8.

Kresge F.F.A. chapter of the Kresgevllle school will meet tonight at the school for its annual Father and Son banquet. Robert Horn will serve as toastmaster. Speakers will include County Superintendent of Schools J. H.

Kunkle, Wilmer Frisbie, vocational agriculture supervisor for the county, and V. A. Martin of the State department, Har-risburg. Dinner will be served by the girls of the home economics department. Miller, vice president; Wallace H.

Miller, secretary and treasurer; ley Selgfrietr Wayne Warncke, John Zaccaro, Edward Soiners, John QuaresMmo, William Barry, Howard Hobbs, Harold Marvin, Vernon White, Mary Setzer, Ruth Teeter, Norma Jane Canfield, Barbara Baker, Caroline Batron. Arwilda Fish, Phyllis Auto Accident Injuries Fatal George Gaspar. 1728 E. 10th Bethlehem, died at 9:55 a. m.

Thursday St. Luke's hospital of Internal injuries received at 11:5 p. m. Wednesday in an automobile collision in hem, Easton, Pen Argyl and Bangor. Woodrow M.

Miller, Joseph Gurskey, Lester W. Troxell and Ed Zimmerman a member of the Woman club, the Muhlenberg college auxiliary. Mary comprises the parsonage committee. Airs. Elsie M.

Heater Dies at Hazleton Mrs. Elsie M. Heater, wife of Benjamin F. Heater, 208 Kline Wea-therly, died at 3 p. m.

yesterday in the Hazleton hospital, where she had been a patient for the past two days. She was a lifelong resident of Wea-therly and a member of Salem Reformed church. Weatheiiy. Surviving besides her husband are the following children: Austin Freemnn.sburg; Mrs. Beatrice E.

Ma- Stanford. Katherine Wagner, Audrea Russell D. Miller was elected dele Acker. Marion Dickinson. Betty Bos- Livingston chapter of the Order of Eastern Star, the Chrfst Evangelical Lutheran church, and the missionary sard.

Jeanne Gurr. Pauline Wagner gate with Woodrow M. Miller as alternate to attend the annual meeting of the Lehigh Synod of the Evangelical and Reformed church, Wednesday and Dorothv Weaver. Hazel Riesh, Talitha Evangelistic Meetings Open Sunday in Church Of Nazarene, Lehighton Evangelistic meetings will oien jHellertpwn. According to Patrolman C.

S. society of the church. Monroe Garden Club Members Hear Talk On 'Hidden Hunger' Miriam Lark. Monroe county home economics supervisor. siokc on the Riesh.

Patricia Gehris and Guy Dean Her husband and two children I1IIUIC1I, Catherine J. and Charles both at If, i a Committees are as follows: Dana Doleiden and Barbara Thursday at the Reformed church at Trexlertown. They will accompany home at 36 N. 13th survive. 1 "I 'l lCZ Seivlrno ivill IikIH at 9 i uy rjimmiiuci IV.

The musical portion of the program will include clarinet solos by Robert Gregory and Mattie May Klingaman. Rev. Moyer. fm. liiniiiumlon, N.

fciva at Korn. 222 Crest Bethlehem, that urday at the Wonderly funeral home. Consistory members present were: home; Mrs. Nellie E. Smith.

Hazleton; Maurice C.r Weatherly, deputy clerk 1119 Hamilton St. Burial will be made Clarence Schetrum, Joseph Gurskey, a vocal duet by Bernice and Mattie in Fairview cemetery'- of courts of Carbon county; Norbert May Klingaman and a musical skit put on by Robert Horn and James Lake Ariel: Howard Butztown; 14 Grandchildren: one great-grand Lewis R. Hill, Robert Arner, Wallace H. Miller. Harvey T.

Wehr. Lester W. Troxell, Russell D. Miller, Woodrow M. Miller and Rev.

Moyer. Pudleiver. Stop Sign Changes child: two sisters. Mrs. Harry Seibel Robert Gregory and Wilmer Bar and Mrs.

Wesley Frable, both ol tholomew will speak as members of was parked near the Airport inn. After being removed from the car by persons attracted to the scene, he was rushed to the hospital by a passing motorist. Survivers are his wife, Velma Panik Gaspar; two daughters, Barbara G. and Nancy Ellen. His parents John and Elizabeth Petko Gaspar; four brothers.

Andrew Gaspar, U. S. Marines; Michael Gasper, U. S. Army; John Gaspar.

Philadelphia: Stephen Gaspar, Bethlehem "Hidden Hunger," at the meeting yesterday afternoon of the Monroe County Garden club in the Stroudsburg Y.M.C.A. She pointed out the value of various vitamins and illustrating her talk with charts. Following her talk she gave a canning demonstration. Five new members were welcomed into the organization: Mrs. George Rung, Mrs.

Ida Carr, Mrs. JoseDh Mrs. Forrest Burrows and Mrs. Frank French. Mrs.

Edward Knob. Mrs. Gilbert Weatheiiy. Funeral services at her home at 2 the chapter. Due to the Closing Of Tilghman St.

Span p. m. Monday witn Kev. Clarence x. Moyer officiating.

Interment in the Union cemetery. Irwin: music. Norma Jane Canfield and Russell Stout; publicity. Shirlie Thompson and William Dennis; posters. Gloria Shafer, Ruth Teeter and Douglas Gordon: business, James Marsh, Kate Wagner and Audrea Acker: tickets, Albert Smith and De-lores Mengle.

Make-up. Ann Carle, Delores Shaffer. Janet Serfass, Alice Drake and Kathryn Davies; program, Dick Anderson. Anita Arnold. Claude Arnold and Rudolph Brochhausen; properties for stage, Mary Somers and lor characters.

Helen Ainspac; stage crew, Wayne Warncke. Wilmer Miller, Albert Smith. Roy Heller. Loren Far-rar Graham Rinehart, Eugene Smith and George Sox. Teachers who assist are: VelmA Mitman.

music; Catherine G. Wolver-ton, programs; Mrs. Morgan and Mr. Woodley. properties; Mr.

Blewitt, art work; Miss Stark, and Miss Stem, faculty director. Sunday in the Church of the Nazarene, 3rd and Ochre Lehighton, and be continued throughout the week of April 30. Wesley and Jessie Fuller, gospel singers, children workers and flannelgraph artists. Pittsburgh, will be present at the Sunday service. Guest preachers will be: Monday, April 24, Rev.

John F. Byler. pastor of the Church of the Brethren. Long Run: April 25. Rev.

R. R. Welch, pastor of Miller Heights tabernacle: April 26, Rev. Mattie Sillies, ordained elder of tlie Church of the Nazarene, Lehighton. April 27.

Minnie Haas. Allentown; April 28, Rev. E. W. Been, Mennonite church.

Lehighton; April 29, Rev. J. F. Bird, Pilgrim Holiness church, Bethlehem, and on April 30, Rev. Rus-sel D.

Gunsaulis, of the Allentown Bible institute. Arrangements for the services are being made bv Rev. R. O. Parry, pas Monroe County Because of the closing of the old Tilghman St.

bridge and the detours necessary for vehicular travel, while and lour sisters. Mrs. Stephen Mes- News Briefs Ensign Robert Haldeman, Hauto, Home on Leave Ensign Robert Haldeman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roger Haldeman, Hauto, is spending a 10-day leave at.

the home of his parents after being graduated last Thursday from Columbia university where he attained the rank of ensign. Haldeman is a former Nesquehoning High school and Muhlenberg college football athlete. He was enrolled in the Navy V-12 program at Muhlenberg prior to being transferred to terday announced changes In stop Philadelphia; Mrs. John Gar-signs in the downtown section. do- Hellertown: Anna and Margaret At Ridge Ave.

and Gordon alsB survive. where the stop signs had halted east! Barthold and Mrs. Roy Bush were named to represent the club on Monroe county's post-war planning committee. Mrs. A.

Starr Phelns and Mrs. C. B. A program of music has been added to the rally of the Past Presidents Officers Are Installed By Beaver Meadows I00F Installation of officers of the I.O.O.F., Beaver Meadows, last night was in charge of David E. Kresge, Lehighton, district deputy grand master, and the following members of his staff: Charles Wagner, Frank Ash, Robert Ash, Harry Anderson, George Hennlnger.

all of Lehighton. Installation will Ik held at the Le- Allenberger were general chairmen of and west bound traffic, the signs "1 Sorm? SundaV School Rallv be reversed and will ston north 3UUUIV viiuui ixany Assn. of the P.O.S. of A. of Monroe county to be held tonight in the lodge hall, Saylorsburg.

National President the meeting which was featured by smorgsbord. Mrs. Ernest Taylor sang accompanied by Mrs. W. R.

Levering. Mrs. John Gregory and Mrs. Eli Travis headed the reception committee. south bound travel, giving traffic along Gordon St.

the preference. A sign is to be erected at the southwest corner of Front and Allen which will cause eastbound traffic coming irom Ridwe Ave, to halt until Harry Helms will be the honored guest. The program has been arranged by tor of hte Lehighton church, and Rev. Russell Sandt, president of the Mattie Sillies, elder. hililin Indue at p.

m. Tuesday and the through traffic is cleared. Infant Ilc Mildred Itfuut, three and one-half In Lunsiord IoiiIkIh Joseph C. Garland Jr. Mr.

and Mrs. Allan Paul of Ann Evangelistic Program In Hartonsvill Church A program arranged by the committee on evangelism of the Third weeks old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Haas, Andreas R. 1.

died Wed Sunday in Lehighton Church Dr. Raymond M. Veh. D.D., of Har-risburg, well known speaker and editor fthe "Evangelical Crusader." will address the annual spring rally of the Ebeiiezer Evaiinrllcul Sunday school, Lehighton, Sunday. Dr.

Veh la also adult councilor of the General Evangelical Young People's union and secretary of the Board of Christian and Social action. Special music will be sung by th Orpheus Male chorus, Lehighton. under the direction of George Fisher. Reuben Frltzinger, Lehighton. Is superintendent of the Sunday school.

Stroudsburg, have Just received word Honored at Banquet Alany Attend Evangelistic 1 nesday night in the Palmerton hospital Birthday Dinner RalDh Steigerwalt New Ma from their son, Robert Paul of the Marines, stationed somewhere in the where she had been admitted two Joseph C. Garland Lansford Southwest Pacific, that he was pro hours previous. She had been ill a honing, celebrated his 22nd birthday district of the Monroe County Sunday School Assn. was held last night in St. John's Lutheran church.

Bartons-ville. Rev. Norman Kellow is pastor. Evangelist and Mrs. L.

James who have been in charge of serv a member of the Stanley Detective agency, was guest of honor at a banquet given by fellow employes and moted to corporal. Paul has been on duty in the area for almost two years. ices in St. Peter's E. C.

church. East Weissport, for the past 10 days, last The principal speaker was J. J. a group or inenas at tne ciauae Private First Class Charles R. Gage, Sacher of East Stroudsburg.

who last night entertained with an array of Mantz hotel, South Tarrmqua, niaht. anniversary on April 15, and was tendered a chicken and waffle dinner by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Steigerwalt Sr. Present besides his parents were: His maternal grandparents.

Mr. and Mrs. William Gombert, West Penn; Mr. and Mrs. George Haney.

Weiss-port; David Guldner. David Berk, Mr. stationed at Camp Carson, Is enjoying a 15-day furlough with his spoke on the conversion of his mother. musical instruments including vlbra week. Surviving besides her parents are three brothers and two sisters.

Raymond, Joseph. Leonard, Dorothy, Eleanor, all at home; her paternal grandfather. Lewis Haas, and her maternal grandmother, Mrs. Mary Benderlck. Funeral services at the convenience of the family with interment in the West Penn Evangelical cemetery.

Son of Burgess end Mrs. E. Leonard ihnrn. rnthedrul chimes, ninnn ocenr parents. Mr.

and Mrs. Earl Gage, 4i The musical portion of the program Garland, he has been With the de- rjion. handsaw, trombone and 42 Williams East Stroudsburg. consisted of duets by Shirley and Named to Labor Post Forrest W. Ogin of Wllkes-Barrt was elected vice president for District Four at yesterday session of the tective agency for the past two years genuine Swiss bells.

Verna Getz. Duets were also given and will shortly enter the Navy. Three from Stroudsburg are receiv and Mrs. Ralph Steigerwalt and son by Mrs. James Cyphers and Mrs.

Fred Walters. Present were: Charles Stanley, Rev. Kindk spoke on "Guessers Beware" to the congregation which included a delegation of 45 from Donald. State Federation of Labor in Wilkes- ing their initial naval indoctrination at the U. S.

Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, 111. Upon completing District Four of the organization Barre. The district includes Monroe. Bethany E. C.

church, Lehighton, Carbon and Schuylkill in the central- will meet next Tuesday at Mt. Eaton church. eastern tier of counties. Roving Reporter Radio Preacher to Speak Tonight in 0. Stroudsburg Dr.

George A. Palmer of "Morning Cheer." the gospel radio program, will speak in 'the First Baptist church of East Stroudsburg at 7:45 p. m. today. Dr.

Palmer's visit in East Stroudsburg will provided an occasion for a rally of the members of his radio congregation. The program will be tinder his personal direction. In addition to his speaking, technicolored pictures of the work in the Philadelphia Service center will be shown. Facilities will be made available for the receipt of coffee, tea, sugar, canned milk aund home-made cakes and cookies. These foodstuffs, in addition to the offering, will be used In the work for the service men and women.

The rally is sponsored by the Miz-pah Bible class of the First Baptist Sunday school. The public is invited. School Principal Addresses P-T A. John S. Cortwright.

principal of the Stroudsburg High school, was the speaker last evening at the meeting of the Barrett PTA in the school house at Canadensis. Mrs. William Helbich presided. Mrs. John Henry spoke concerning the relations between the school directors and residents in the community.

Mrs. Henry is a member of the board of directors. A feature of the meeting was a question box, with the questions coming from the parents of the students and placed in the box before the chief of the agencv: Dave Davis, John Williams, James Filer, Sheldon Shin-ton, John Jones, Charles Endy. Bernard McGcehan. Burgess Garland.

John Mitchell, Ben Gluck, Edward McGinley. Charles Kaup, Wesley Eames, Charles Probert, James Fau-zio, William Tiley, Ben Herring, James Gallagher, Abbie Morgan, Evan Evans, Toby Kraycirik, Robert Bacon Jr. and Ike Bonner. Working Schedule All Panther Valley colleries and all departments of the Lansford shops ar scheduled -to operate today and headed by Rev. Thomas E.

Paul, pastor. A delegation from Palmerton was also present. Up to the present time 18 persons have come to the altar of the church. "Joy Night" will be observed tonight when the "Boosters," the young people of the church, and the "Hallelujah" group will be present. Rev.

Kindig announced that an unusual program with a surprise choir of 75 Blue Ridge Hook and Ladder Ladies Auxiliary Meets The Ladies auxiliary of the Blue Ridge Hook and Ladder met at the Lake House Tuesday evening with President Mrs. Roy Colver in charge. Two new members were taken in, Muhlenberg Students of the Present Era and of Yesteryear Will Miss the Kistler Sisters Who for Many Years Had Hoarding and Rooming House on N. 23rd St. Radish Seeds Sent by the John Henry Lehs to Aviator Friend in Egypt Who in Turn Gives Them to King and Planted in the Palace Garden Other Chatty Tidbits Airs.

Harriet Smith, TJnetta Bonser and Mrs. Mary Conklin. Spring Furniture for the Home Rugs, Linoleum, Shades and Stovea 4 Buy Try Dungan Fry, 618 Hamilton Allentown AdT. voices will be featured. He will 80, Dies at StrOUdshurgl preach on the theme.

"Joy During the business session it was decided to have a membership drive. The committee In charge is Mrs. John Siegel, Mrs. John Gower, Mrs. Estella The Weather By V.

S. weather bureau: Allen 'Suspicious Character' Picked Up at Power Plant Guards at the Hauto power plant of the Pennsylvania Power and Light Co. took into custody last night Er Mrs. Harriet Smith. 80, widow of Elmer Smith, died suddenly yesterday at the home of her daughter, Mrs.

Alvin Hul.sizcr, N. 5th Stroudsburg. A native of Monroe county, she had resided most of her life in the Henry-ville section. Survivine are- Mrs Hulsizer with Blttenbender, Betty Lou Van Buskirk, Mrs. Ralph Bond.

After the business part there was a social hour. Awards went to the following: Mrs. John Siegel, Mrs. Roy Colver. Jerry Mil- room there.

They continued to live nest Yonkin, South Connellsville, Fay- born, Mrs. Mary Conklin. Unetta Bonser, Mrs. Ralph Bond. Betty Lou Van Buskirk.

The next meeting will there as long as they stayed In Allentown. Johnny Spiegel and his wife and "Punk" Wood were among the others who lived there. At one time the Kistler girls fed as high as thrity-three, three times a day. town. Bethlehem and vicinity Rain ending Friday morning, followed by fair with moderate temperature Friday afternoon and night.

Saturday increasing cloudiness and warmer followed by showers. Sunrise 6:16 a.m.; sunset 7:46 p.m. Moonrise 5:54 a. m. whom she had resided, and one sister, ette county, who was found loitering their "boot" training they will spend furloughs at their homes.

They are John B. Sharbaugh. 32. husband of Beulah L. Sharbaugh, 812 Ann Robert D.

Stecher, 33, husband of Violet A. Stecher, 70 King and Earl W. Metzgar, 34, husband of Adolphine A. Metzgar, 219 Washington all of Stroudsburg. Ruth Fraunfelter of Arlington Heights, observed her birthday anni-veasary this week and was honored by her many friends with cards and best wishes.

Miss Fraunfelter Is employed In a secretarial capacity at the office of the Line Material East Stroudsburg, and a feature of her natal day was the cutting of a birthday cake at the office. Mr. and Mrs. Allen Buskirk of Wind Gap; Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Schick. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Budge, sons Samuel and Earl, Mrs. Eli Serfass.

Mrs. Anna Serfas, Samuel Budge spent an evening at the home of Mrs. Helen Boyer. Saylorsburg. Monday evening in honor of her birthday anniversary.

Private First Class John H. Boger, Saylorsburg. returned to his home Monday midnight, having served two years an dthree months In the Panama Canal Zone. Borger stated he was 14 days making the trip from Panama. He will spend 22 days with his wife, the former Betty Gower and daughter Sylvia, who Is about 2 years old.

he had never seen. Mrs. William Faulstick, daughter Lillian, Mrs. Clarence Bickert, Mr. and Mrs.

Monce Bickert, visited Mr. and Mrs. Granville Paulis, Saylorsburg, Sunday. Mrs. Pauli3 had Just returned to her home from St.

Luke's has- around the plant Mrs. R. J. Feltham of Olay, N. Y.

be held May 16. The Muhlenberg boys will miss Sallie J. and Kathryn I. Kistler. That doesn't just mean the boys who are currently attending Muhlenberg, but those boys who have attended Muhlenberg over a stretch of forty years.

It was in the summer of 1905 that the sisters left the old homestead in Kistler's Valley and with their mother. Maria Grim Kistler, came to Allentown. Their father, William S. Kistler, was dead. The girls bought a large lot directly across the street from the Muhlenberg dormitories, at 401 N.

23rd St. The Muhlenberg graduates who Funeral services at 2 p. m. Monday at the Gantzhorn funeral home. Tannersville.

with Rev. Allen Smith of the Paradise Evangelical church officiating. Interment in the Swift-water cemetery. E. Stroudsburg Elks Going to Lehighton East Stroudsburg lodge of Elks last Tvm pvratures i By the Associated Press) The U.

S. weather bureau re- York in refused to leave the grounds and was taken into custody, police said. He had no identification cards on him and looked like a "suspicious character." they rexrted. Better known as "Whistler." he has been arrested before by Chief of Police Edward McGinley. Mauch Chunk township, to whom he was turned over again last night.

was committed to Carbon county prison at Mauch Chunk on charges of vagrancy. night made plans attend a meeting of the Lehighton Elks May 5, when the state president, Robert Robertson, They built a three-story home on lt Carhon County Red Cross Campaign Nears Quota All indications point to the Carbon County Chapter of Red Cross quota Is to be present. A trout dinner is to be served. Howard Mount, chairman of the and announced tney were reany to take students as boarders and roomers. They are still taking roomers, but no longer serve meals.

Not only students, but athletic boarded or roomed at the Kistler home, or both, are scattered all over the world. They are found in all walks of life. In the past, when they have returned to Allentown for commencement week, they have caJled on the Kistler sisters. The purpose in coming to Allentown in 1905 was two-fold. The business furnished an excellent livelihood for them and provided a good home for their mother.

When she died in November. 1914. they continued. Now the home they built in 1905 is for sale they are going back to Kistler's Valley. The reason they are returning, is much the same as that which brought them to Allentown.

Their brother Stephen O. Kistler is alone on the old homestead and they Continued on Page 11, Column 4 1 flag day committee, reported further details will be announced at a later W. L. Owens Addresses Stroudsburg Rotarians L. Owens, general manager of the Lime Material Co East Stroudsburg.

was the tpeaker yesterday at the weekly meeting of the Stroudsburg Rotarv club at the Penn Stroud hotel. His subject was "Opportunities of the Serviceman Returning from the War." Frank B. Michaels was program chairman. Clifford Heller announced that the district meeting will be held in Scran-ton In the very near future. Among the quests were John Lebar.

son of J. M. Lebar. club member, who soon will enter the Army. ported the following high and low temperatures for Thursday: HtBh Low Allentown .....71 33 Boston 49 43 Chicago 68 45 Cleveland 35 Denver 49 29 Miami 82 77 New York 69 45 Philadelphia 70 36 Pittsburgh 72 44 St.

Louis 68 86 Washington 68 40 uemn jijri, mis yvai uli.wii.uiih to uicp I 1' i report made at the financial commit- iTanklin I L. KeiterS date. coaches found the' Kistler establish One application was received and a number were ballotted on. Married 53 Years Ago Today Mr. and Mrs.

Franklin T. L. Keller of 1202 Wyoming today will quiet- ly celebrate their 53rd wedding anni- verse ry at home. tee meeting he'd at Mauch Chunk Wednesday night. With the donations received to date and the total amount of pledges yet to be collected, the $39,000 quota for the county should be met.

according to H. S. Gilbertson, Lansford, chairman of the financial committee. ment just what they sought in the ivay of a home. Tom Kelley, one of the most popular football coaches Muhlenberg ever had, lived there.

When he decided to get married he went out to Illinois and brought his bride to 401 N. 23rd St. and the ceremony was performed In the living Mrs. Cora Bond, Saylorsburg. returned to her home having spent two weeks in Allentown with her grand daughter, Mrs.

Gordan Trayes and THE MORNING CALL, Allentown, Fa, Friday, April 21, 1941 family. pital..

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