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FIRST Rain-Filled Ditch 13th St. May Be Honored Records Nine Area Communities For Death-Free Traffic One-Year-Old Boy Drowned In Yard of His Bucks Home boy's aunt. Miss Carolyn Gyuraki. i ing when they noticed the child had disappeared. The father went to the drain immediately and spotting the top ot Area Lutherans To Seek Office In Allentown Transfer Proposal To Be Submitted In Report Thursday Allentown area pastors of the Lutheran Ministerium of Pennsylvania will stage an active campaign this week at a Ministerium conference in Philadelphia to have offices of the organization transferred from the Quaker City to Allentown, A proposal for the transfer will be included in a report Thursday morning by the Committee on the Division of Conferences.

On Wednesday, the local group will pass out leaflets which explain the reasons for the proposal. The leaflet shows comparisons in Nine Allentown area communi ties have won places on the honor roll of the National Traffic Safety Contest for going through the year of 1952 without a single traffic fatality. The contest is run by the Nation al Safety Council. Leading the area list by virtue of size is Phillipsburg, N. which won the honor in the classification of cities between 10,000 and 25,000 population.

Local communities in the 5,000 to 10,000 division with fatal accident free records are Emmaus, Bangor, Lansford. Lehighton, Naz areth. Northampton. Palmerton and Quakertown. The council lists 7S3 communities with populations over 5,000 which made the 1952 honor roll.

The largest of these vas Evans-ton, 111., with a population of The best long-term record nationally, according to the council, is owned by Hobart, population 5,400, which has never had a traffic fatality in its 52-year history of incorporation. 10 Deaths Here Allentown itself was out of contention with 10 traffic fatalities being recorded in the city last year. Phillipsburg is a- newcomer to the safety council's honor roll, but fatality free records are old stuff to some of the 1952 honor group. Bangor, for example, has been Paul A. Gyuraki IV, who would have celebrated his first birthday next Sunday, drowned yesterday in a french drain in the back yard of his borne near Feasterville.

The son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Gyuraki III, he was playing in a walker in the yard shortly before dinnertime whea the tragedy happened. The drain In which he was drowned was six feet long, 18 inches wide and three feet deep. It bad been filled with water by the heavy rains of last week.

The father had just dug the drainage device a week ago. The child's father, a visitor. Os car Pohla, Philadelphia: and the mi rt. ton fistix Three Local Scholars In Guggenheim Fellow lO (q jL V3 -ft 1 ftv it H'w';) i Ll A LEGION MEMORIAL SERVICE Similar scenes were enacted in many churches of the area yesterday as veterans organizations and church members joined in honoring the memory of the nation's war dead. This picture, taken at Emmanuel Evangelical and Reformed Church, shows three of the principals in the evening service, the annual memorial program of Herbert Paul Lentz Legion Post.

Left to right are Roscoe Q. Jarrett post commander; Dr. Willis D. Mathias, Emmanuel pastor, and Edwin H. Dorney, Lentz Post adjutant.

the walker in the water puuea Bit son and the walker out. He tried to revive the boy through artificial respiration and the Trevose Rescue Squad equipment was called to the scene and also attempted to resuscitate the baby. Dr. Gordon J. Ennis of Trevoso Heights pronounced Paul dead when he arrived at the scene.

The Gyurakis are the parents ot one other child, a daughter, Linda, 4. to Share Awards Drive-in Holdup Hearings Today For Three Men Three men who are charged by Allentown police with participation in the April 27 holdup which net ted $1,635.35 in theater receipt from the Boulevard Drive-In Theater will be given preliminary hearings at 3 p.m. today before Alder man Alois Hettinger. Ben Casamassa, Allentown R. 4, manager of the theater, who made the initial report of the holdup which took place in front of the Merchants National Branch Bank at Tilghman Street and Ridge Ave nue, is charged with conspiracy and has been released under $5,000 bail.

He will be represented today by Attys. Theodore R. Gardner and John Metzger. Atty. Paul A.

McGinley is counsel for Joseph Cury, 24-year-old former military policeman who resides at 49 S. Madison who police have charged with robbery and conspiracy in the holdup. Cury is likewise free on $5,000 bail. Wilbert A. Bruder.

34, 609 N. New has been free under bail to await a hearing thia afternoon on a charge of accessory before and after the fact, and conspiracy, according to Alderman Hettinger. Bruder will be represented by Atty. Henry Villa. Lehigh County Dist.

Atty. M. Jack Morgan said last night that his office will be represented at the preliminary hearings for the three men who have been formally charged by Det. Lt. Horner.

The city detective and Capt. Wayne Elliott conducted the investigation into the holdup. Police Probing Entry Attempt, Vandalism A vandalism report and an entry attempt at two Allentown establishments are under Investigation by city detectives. The attempted entry report involved the Cedar Parkway Greenhouses at 30th and Linden Streets, where a window was smashed Saturday night. Vandals were blamed for property damage at the Lyric Theater.

Authorities said three 10 by 20 inch windows were broken and the moulding on a display box was i fHJ i) K'. ,1 J. DR. HEINRICH MEYER Churches, Veterans Organizations Join In Opening Services to Honor War Dead Churches and veterans organizations joined forces yesterday in Lehigh and Panther and Bucks County in paying tribute to the war dead of their communities. The rites were the start of week-long activities leading up to Memorial Day next Saturday.

Although many church groups and service organizations conducted ceremonies yesterday, many more are scheduled for next week end, In the Allentown area, some of Route 222 Link With By-Pass Connector Agreed On By Gty Officials, Area's Legislators Allentown city officials are awaiting word from the State De partment of Highways as to whether Route 222 will be run along N. 13fh Street, instead of N. 15th, after the Route 22 By-Pass is completed. The by-pass is scheduled to have an interchange which will leave the limited access -highway at about 16th Street. Plans are to run traffic into AJJentown from the by pass southeast on iviaucn tnun Road, then south 13th Street.

Because 13th Street has been chosen as the city's link to the by pass, city otnciais want to reroute Route 222 traffic so it can move directly to the by-pass, instead of winding through Allentown. State Sen. TUghman A. reed and Assemblymen R. P.

Stimmel, John VanSant and Marian Markley are all working with the city to have Route 222 re-established on 13th Street. Will Rebuild Street When word comes through grant ing the change, the city plans to reconstruct that portion of 13th Street which now crosses the Le high Valley Railroad tracks between Liberty and Gordon Streets. Gordon Street, on which there are now trolley tracks of the Le- Continued on Page 7, Column 7 Catasauqua High Seniors Told To Seek God "Our destiny is determined by our choices, not by fortune, luck, chance or fate." declared the Rev. Howard B. Slider, pastor of Grace Methodist Church, in an address delivered at the annual baccalaureate service last night in Catasauqua High School auditorium, which was filled with members of the graduating class, the faculty, school board and interested spectators.

The theme of Rev. Sbder's address was "Solomon's Wise Choice," taken from 2 Cor. 1:8, "Give therefore Thy servant a wise and understanding heart." He divided his discourse into four parts: 1, "Humility;" 2. "Unselfishness;" 3, "Sense of Responsibility;" 4, "Faith in God." He said in part: "You cannot make a wise choice unless you see your own limitations, as did Solomon. You must realize that you aren't sufficient in yourself.

Solomon called upon God for guidance. "No wise choice can be made so long as it is based on self-cen- teredness. A wise choice is an unselfish choice. Solomon asked God for wisdom so that he would meet Continued on Page 13, Column Motor Corps Volunteer Help Sought by ARC Men and women over 21 with a driver's license and good driving background will be able to arrange interviews today as volunteers for "The Red Cross on Wheels," the Motor Corps Division of the Lehigh County Chapter, American Red Cross. Today will be the con cluding one for the interviews which are being held at the chap ter house, 611 Walnut Allen town.

All functions of the Red Cross revolve around its mobility. The Motor Corps volunteers get people and supplies to and from the varied scenes of activities. More vol unteers are needed for this sum mer's program. Interviews today will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. and from 7 to 9 p.m.

A special program for men exists in the activities conducted at night and over weekends. Volunteers are trained in first aid prior to undertaking their duties. Full or part time work is available. The Motor Corps, in addition to delvery and pickup service, transports entertainers and supplies to veterans' hospitals and military camps. It also carries supplies for units such as the Bloodmobile, Disaster, or the planned acquatics program for the handicapped.

The corps also transports patients to hospitals and clinics. Sumneytown Church Anniversary Noted At Two Services Special services were conducted yesterday to commemorate the 95th anniversary of Friedens Union Church Sumneytown, the only church in Marlborough Township, Montgomery County. The Rev. Lee J. Gable, professor of Christian Education at the E-R Theological Seminary, Lan caster, speaker at the morning service, told of the heritage of the denomination and, in particular, the Sumneytown church.

Speaker at the afternoon service, the Rev. Lester E. Fetter, presi dent of the Reading Conference of the Lutheran Ministerium of Pennsylvania spoke on "Fire on the Altar." The Revs. Robert A. Haas.

E-R pastor, and Elton L. Angstadt, Lu theran pastor, officiated at the service. Choirs of both congregations sang. Assessors Will Hear County Commissioner Norman Flores. Lehigh County commissioner, will discuss the pro posed new equalization assessment system at the 8 p.m.

meeting Tuesday of the Lehigh County As sessors Association. The an air will be held in the grand jury room at the Courthouse. Ray E. Smith, president, will be in charge. Any U.H.F.

Questions? See the new Philco. Kershner's Sales and Service, 620 N. 16th Allentown. Open Eves. 'til 9 HE 3-7194.

Adv. Large Congregation Sees honored for the past nine years for its death-free record. The latest listing makes it seven In a row without a fatality for the borough of Northampton. Emmaus's award gives that community a total of seven honor roll listings but only the last three are consecutive. Quakertown, after piling up an enviable record of five in a row without a fatality in 1950 returns to the list after a one-year suspension.

Lansford's appearance on the honor roll makes the third consecutive year that community has been honored and Lehighton was among the award winners in 1950. ice of Herbert Paul Lentz Legion Pnst "We must have these things al ways in remembrance: "1. Remembrance of our hon ored dead through a rededication to democracy. 2. Reconsecration to our spir itual values.

"3. Repledging allegiance to free dom under law." His words seemed to set the theme for most memorial tributes yesterday. In a brief memorial rite, Lentz Post Commander Roscoe Q. Jarrett led the ceremony, assist ed by Post Adjutant Edwin H. Dorney.

The evening service at Emmanuel was the second of the day. In the afternoon the American Gold Star Mothers paid tribute to their sons. Military escorts at the 3 p.m. service consisted of mem bers of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Special memorial services were held at 10:30 a.m.

by Jewish War Veterans of Lehigh Valley. Post 239. William K. Max, chairman, presided at the brief rites held at the post home at 16th and Hamilton Streets. Morris S.

Schifreen delivered the commander's message and Rabbi Emmanuel D. Rothen-berg of Congregation Sons of Israel Continued on Page 7, Column I 28th Division Men From Area Attend Rite at Boalsburg The resolve of "too many people not to do good for all mankind" is the cause of world conflict, Gov. John S. Fine said yesterday in dedicating three new monuments to World War I dead at the Division Shrine conducted by the 28th Division Association at Boalsburg, Center County. The annual program drew a number of division members from this area, among them C.

Fred Ritter of Bethlehem, who unveiled one of the monuments, the one honoring the 109th Machine Gun Battalion. James V. Accardi, national commander of the 28th Division Society, presided. The 553rd Air National Guard Band provided music for the services. The 109th monument committee in charge of the pilgrimage from this area- to Boalsburg included Robert P.

Fenstermacher, Arthur Hunter, Harold Litzenberg. Claude Knappenberger and George Rader, all of Allentown; Ritter, Bethlehem. Woman, Daughter In Arms, Falls; Both Are Injured Mrs. Henry Martrich. 1301 Gil- more Allentown, while carrying her year-old daughter, Ruth Ann.

fell down four concrete steps at the front door of her home yesterday and injured both herself and her daughter. Ruth Ann was admitted to Allentown Hospital for observation when she appeared sleepy after the accident. Mrs. Martrich received a possible fracture of the left ankle and brush burns of the left leg and right arm. She was treated at the same hospital and discharged.

Dery De Rossett. 60, Allentown R. 3, was admitted to Sacred Heart Hospital with a deep laceration of the index finger on the left hand. He tried to replace a belt on a power lawn mower while the motor was running. Beautiful red Geraniums for garden or cemetery.

Rose bushes, garden plants potted or by the dozen. Open Sun. Roth '5 21st Tilghman. Adv. ft Mack Union Election Set For June 1-3 Two former presidents of Mack Local 677, United Automobile Workers-CIO, will oppose the in cumbent, Roy Glendenmeyer, in elections to take place within the Allentown Mack plant on June 1, 2 and 3.

Glendenmeyer, who has been president since 1950, will seek re election against Warner "White" Sensinger, who preceded him in the office, and Joseph Sandy, first president of the local. Supervising the election will be Harry Leiby, chosen as chairman. His committee will include George Zimbar. Charles Guri, William Fisher and Robert Stahley. Other Contests In addition to the presidency, there will be competition for every other major office except financial secretary.

Ezra Wenner, who has held the post since 1946, is unop posed. Robert McHugh, a candidate for re-election as vice president, will battle John Gibbon for this posi tion. Ralph Lambert, who has been recording secretary since 1946, will fight it out with Lester Heck- man and John Adamchak Jr. in his try for another term. Paul "Whites" Superka.

the local's sergeant-at-arms, has two opponents for the job, Erwin Continued on Page 7, Column 3 Word Awaited On Postmaster Position Today Allentown may have a new act ing postmaster by tonight. James W. Daubert. Lehigh Coun ty Republican chairman, is expect ed to be named to the post today by the U. S.

Post Office Departr ment. Congressman Karl C. King. Bucks Lehigh representative, an nounced Saturday that Daubert's name was submitted. When he made the announcement, he said.

"I have been told that the word will come through on Monday" rel ative to appointment. Contacted last night, Daubert said that he had received no noti fication of any kind. Congressmen King reported that he had nothing new to offer. Daubert is affiliated with the State Department of Labor and Industry. He was formerly employed by the State Highways Department for 15 years and was sales man- aeer for Loder Sharp, a Philadel- Dhia road equipment firm, for three years before he became GOP chairman in Lemgn iounty.

He and Mrs. Daubert reside in Greenawalds. They are parents of three children and have six grand children. -Yrrnii rin mm i it mm WALTER M. TELLER were all in the yard at the time of the drowning.

Mrs. Gyuraki was preparing dinner and shortly before the accident had called to her husband to see if the child was all right. Close to House At that time the boy was close to the house and Gyuraki assured his wife that be was safe from any harm. Less than five minutes later the child had gone a distance of about SO feet to the rear of the yard and fallen, with his walker, into the orain. Gyuraki, Pohla and Miss Gyuraki were looking at flowers and talk Three local scholars are among 191 who will share $780,000 in Guggenheim Fellowship Awards, the foundation announced yesterday.

Dr. Heinrich Meyer, professor of German at Muhlenberg College, is writing papers on Benedictus Spinoza, 17th Century Dutch philosopher, and his critics. Dr. Peter Havas, associate pro fessor of physics at Lehigh Uni versity, is studying "the relativis-tic theory of interacting elementary particles." Walter Magnes Teller of Plum-steadville, Bucks County, is doing a book about Capt. Joshua Slocum, the first man who sailed alone around the world.

For Original Research Guggenheim Fellowships are awarded "for original scholarly re search and artistic creation." The foundation was established in 1925 by the late Simon Guggenheim and his wife in memory of their son, John Simon Guggenheim, who died as a young man in 1922. The elder Guggenheim was a United States senator from Colorado. Winning the fellowships adds to the distinguished reputations of the three local men. Dr. Meyer already is establish ed as a leading authority on Jo- hann Goethe.

18th and 19th Cen tury German poet, author and dra matist. Native of Nuremberg. Germany Dr. Meyer received his doctor of philosophy degree from the Uni versity of Freiburg, taught at nice Institute in Houston, and was an editor with the Rodale Press in Emmaus before he joined the Muhlenberg faculty in 1947. He makes his home near Emmaus, Nuclear Physics Expert Dr.

Havas is recognized as an expert in the complex field of theoretical nuclear physics. He did graduate work at the Uni versity of Vienna and three years of research at the Institute of Atomic Physics in Lyons. France. He studied four years at Colum bia University and received his Continued on Page 7, Column 1 Macungie Man Faces Charges In Farm Theft State police of Norrlstown Bar racks last week arrested a Ma cungie R. 1 man charged with robbery who was traced through the subscription lists of The Morning Call.

Cpl. Donald Beacraft reported that John Tworkoski was arrested and charged with the theft of S330 worth of farm equipment from the farm of Albert Bolton, Penns- burg R. 1. Tworkoski was arraigned before Justice of the Peace Richard Cad mus, Pottstown, and freed under $500 bail to await the next term of Montgomery County Criminal Court. Trooper's Account Cpl.

Beacraft gave this account of the alleged theft and arrest: Early in February Bolton ran an advertisement in The Morning Call to sell some hay and grain. In response to the advertisement Tworkoski purchased the material on Feb. 18 and when he loaded it onto his truck he allegedly took along some of Bolton's equipment including a $265 spraying device. Bolton did not become aware of his loss until May 12 and he lm mediately called state police. Bolton remembered the name of the purchaser of his grain and hay, but told police he had no idea where the man lived.

Beacraft. on the hunch that Tworkoski was a Morning Call sub scriber, called the newspaper office to see if the Macungie R. 1 man name and address were on the sub scription list. He was given the information he was hunting and Tworkoski 1 ar rest followed. The corporal said the spraying equipment was recovered and re turned to Bolton.

opportunity and responsibility for the creative deed which new con ditions of world citizenship re quire. If we have the mind and heart and will for it, true to our heritage of faith, the 20th century will witness a new birth of freedom for all mankind." he said. The Rev. Karl S. Henry, D.D..

secretary of the division of survey and research of The Church House. New York City, and a 1923 graduate of KSTC, delivered the invocation and led devotions. Dr. Weigle offered benediction. The college choir sang several hymns.

Henry R. Casselberry. col lege organist supplied selections during the service. Commencement exercises will be conducted this morning at 10 o'clock, with Robert E. Woodside, attorney general of Pennsylvania, Continued on Page 17, Column I THE MOENLNG CALL.

Allentown, mileage from Allentown and Phil-' adelphia to Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, Potisville, Reading, Pottstown, Easton and Quakertown. In showing Allentown's central location, sponsors of the transfer movement claim that location here will provide more efficient service, reduce travel time of officers. staff members and layment, elimi nate parking and driving worries for board members and enable Ministerium officers to enjoy more home life. The Ministerium at this time pays $9,600 per year rental for the eighth floor of the Lutheran Publications House in Philadelphia. It is believed that this sum can be spent in Allentown for purchase of a permanent building in the Muhlenberg College area.

Proponents charge that present Ministerium quarters are cramped, in addition to being too highly priced and out of the way. They promise housing in Allentown for Ministerium officers and adequate qualified clerical help from area Lutheran congregations. i It is unlikely that the Cata- sauqua Pine Street Bridge will be ready for vehicular traffic on June 23, the date set aside by Lehigh County officials for its dedication. Persons who attend the dedication ceremony, however, will be permitted to walk across the span, according to information received last night. Duck, kid, duck! The largest brood of 17-year-locusts will be on the loose within the next two weeks in 35 Pennsylvania counties Lehigh among 'em.

Northampton, Carbon, Bucks, Berks and Schuylkill will also suffer when these red-eyed cicadas let loose with their horrible racket. Guy Marriner, pianist who played last week at the Woman's Club, is a Bach enthusiast and wanted to hear Bach Choir on Saturday. But he was booked to give a piano lesson to girl in Hazleton. She co-operated, came to Allentown and received instruction at Kramer's studio. Marriner heard the concert.

Heydt, school director who was knocked out of running at Primary in his try for re-election, feels pretty good about the whole thing now. Election night it was tough. Since then, he's been recipient of an avalanche of letters from well-wishers who are sorry to see him leave board, and his telephone has been ringing constantly Aliens who are attending George "Kim" Boyle's Americanization school preparatory to becoming naturalized, will tour Lehigh County Prison tonight Incidentally, "Kim" will be in Washington today, on special mission to Immigration and Naturalization Bureau. School District's proposed budget a rec ord $4,700,000 will be given initial reading at Thursday's board meeting. The boy was hauled into Police Headquarters on a disorderly conduct charge.

The bail was set at $29.75. He had $10.45 in his pocket. His loyal girl friend soon showed up with her piggy bank (only this was a rabbit). Officer Bill McClafferty turned bank breaker (authorized, of course), and soon $19.30 in dimes tinkled onto the desk lieutenant's counter. Boy and girl left the station house arm in arm with the bunny-bank.

Dairy months will begin next Monday and Pennsylvania will bej among the top states observing it, and for good reason. We lead in the manufacture of ice cream, the nation's favorite dessert, having produced 71.605.000 gaUons in 1952. Imagine all that piled on one cone! It hardly seems that long ago, but yesterday it was 18 years since the first major league night game was played John Shelby of Barre, invites area people heading his way on summer vacation trips to stop by to see bis Maple Museum. State Teachers College commencement takes place at 10 this morning in Nathan Schaeffer Auditorium. Yesterday was the 70th anniversary of the Brooklyn Bridge, one of the most famous spans in the world Muhlenberg's Student Council will be feted at a banquet at 7 p.m.

Friday in the Lehigh Valley Club The Cardinal and Gray graduation ball will take place the same night at the Americus. A bear in Mifflin County is a nice thing to see at the right time of year. But Jim Leindeck-er, Berks County game protector was there last month, out of season and he didn't see the bear. It battered down a storage house door and ran away with a Berks County country ham and a few chunks of beef. Sportsmen in the party hope to get even next fall.

Earle Theater has a satisfied customer. Between management and cops a wallet containing $80 lost by patron was returned to him It was on the seat he had occurred during show. Heart Alumnae Association will hold final meeting till September at 8 n.m. Tuesday in Notre Dame Hall. P.H.S.

CHATTER Ordination at Of Rev. Donald The ordination of the Rev. Donald H. Eckert took place last night before a large congregation at Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church, with the Rev. Simmon Sipple, pastor emeritus, as presiding minister, and the Rev.

Charles D. Roden-berger. pastor, assisting. Gets Easton Pastorate Rev. Eckert, a member of Zion Church and son of Mr.

and Mrs. Byron H. Eckert, 333 N. 10th recently was elected pastor of Grace ER Church, Easton. He Official Primary Count Completed In Bucks County Bucks County election officials announced over the weekend the completion of the official tabula tion of results of last Tuesday's primary elections.

The count was taken Friday. In the only contest in the county voting, John A. Collins of Falls Township was credited with an official 11.80 votes, 6,513 more than his opponent in the recorder of deeds race, Philip T. Ries, East Rock Hill Township. Collins was the Republican organization-en dorsed candidate.

Top man on the balloting was Judge Edwin Satterthwaite of Doylestown, who received 16,051 on the Republican ticket. Satterthwaite also received 88 write-in votes on the Democratic ballot. The total turnout of voters was something less than 34 per cent of the 6,450 vote eligible Bucks Countians. Highest vote polled by any Democrat was the 2,958 receivedd by Walter I. Ellis of Riegelsville, candidate for sheriff.

the participating churches were St. Andrew's Evangelical Reformed Church: St. Mark's E-R; Emmanuel E-R; Heidelberg Lutheran; Jordan Lutheran; Huff's Church; Grace Evangelical Congregational, Cetronia; and St. Paul's E-R Blue Church, Coopers-burg R. 2.

At Emmanuel Evangelical and Reformed Church, 16th and Chew Streets, Dr. Willis D. Mathias told his congregation in an evening service, the annual memorial serv- Zion and H. Eckert formerly was student pastor of Christ ER Church, Greenawalds. The Rev.

Bela Vassady, professor of Systematic Theology at Lan caster Theological Seminary, of which Rev. Eckert is a graduate. preached a Pentecostal sermon on "A Minister and Ambassador of Christ." Rev. Vassady declared that to be an ambassador of Christ: "First, to be a good listener to the Word of God is the basic pre requisite. "Second, obedient listening to God will cause a change of the mind, soul and faculites.

"Third, hearing and doing the Word of God is the final necessi ty." Describes Siege Rev. Vassady, who came from Hungary in 1946, described the siege of Budapest in 1944 when the people lived in cellars and under great privation. "Some committed suicide and others found the power of the living God and His Divine Providence. A spiritual awakening of Hungary resulted that has continued until today." Rev. Rodenberger opened last night's service with the invocation.

The Rev. Steward F. Custard, rector of Grace Episcopal Church, read the Scripture lesson. Rev. Continued on Page 7, Column 4 Church Notices Due Tomorrow Due to the Saturday Memorial Day holiday, the Church Page will this week be published on Friday.

Pastors are requested to have their notices in to the Church Page Editor not later than noon tomorrow. the south stands of the stadium and will play their first selection under the direction of Henry Soltys. Central Junior High School music director. The massed school musicians will then play four other popular marches with Edgar Acker, C. Century Ritter and Henry Neub- ert, music directors of the city other junior high schools, each taking a turn at directing.

With Norman Flores as song leader, the audience will then be asked to join in the singing of "America" to the accompaniment of the four city professional bands which will be seated in the center) of the field. These bands will then play an overture under the direction of Al bert Marchetto, Marine Band di rector. Five selections will be sung by the L'kranian Male Chorus of the Lehigh Valley. Oleksij Diduch con- Continued on Page 7, Column 4 Committee Fixes Prograiri For First Music Festival Kutztown State Teachers Will Graduate 225 Today Working Schedule Weston Dodson Coal Co. Inc.

has scheduled the Dodson Colliery to operate today. Lehigh Navigation Coal Co. announces Coaldale Colliery, Tamaqua Colliery, Lansford Shops and Miscellaneous are scheduled to operate today. Monuments for Decoration Day. Wenz Allentown.

Adv. It Couldn't Last It couldn't last! That beautiful Sunday weather was just too much. Today, Eastern Pennslyvania will be back in the same old rut: cloudy with possible showers. High temperature will be about 78. Yesterday was what most people would describe as "ideal." Temperatures ranged from a low of 46 at 5 a.m.

to a high of 73 at 4:30 p.m.. but the bright sunshine made it seem warmer. There was a mild, eight-mile-per-hour breeze from the west northwest, which whipped up to 16 mph for a brief period about 1:30 p.m. Sunrise today. 5:37 a.m..

sunset, 8:21 p.m. Temperatures By The Associated Press The U. S. Weather Bureau reported the following temperatures for May 24. High Low Allentown 73 46 Chicago 70 S3 Cleveland 71 43 St.

Louis 91 64 Boston 76 49 Jacksonville 98 75 Miami 78 New York 75 53 Philadelphia 74 52 Pittsburgh 70 47 Washington 76 58 Denver 84 46 fa, Monday. May 23, liil 5 A committee comprising Al- bertus L. Meyers, Joseph Fink and Henry A. Soltys have announced the programming of Allentown first annual Music Festival to be presented next Monday night in AHS Stadium. With a cast of more than l.Ouu musicians, the festival will get un derway with a march at 8 p.m.

following an organ interlude. Between the playing of the opening march. "March Salutation," and the singing of the National Anthem which will close the program there has been arranged two hours and 15 minutes of varied musical entertainment. The organ introduction, to be played by George Stahl and George Snyder, will be started at 7 o'clock. The initial march will be played by the massed bands of Allentown, Central Catholic, Catasauqua and Slatington High Schools with Allentown's four junior high school bands.

These bands will be seated in The outstanding political issue of the present crises in human history may be stated very simply: "Shall the Bill of Rights perish from the earth?" This was the thought presented before 225 members of 1953 graduating class of Kutztown State Teachers College last night by Dr. Luther A. Weigle, dean emeritus of the Divinity School of Yale University, at the baccalaureate service in KSTC's Nathan Schaeffer auditorium. "It is well to remember," said Dr. Weigle, "that the action of the 13 colonies, in declaring their independence, was not a denial, but an affirmation of principles that they had learned as British citizens.

"And we must not forget that this heritage is not only political, but also religious. Our ideals of freedom spring from faith in God. "Never before have men and women cf faith had so great an.