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PACE TEN PKone 2263 POTTSTOWN MERCURY, POTTSTOWN, PA'. MONDAY MORNING, JANUARY 24, Royersford Spring City 158 HARLEY S. BRANDRETH, Rep. Third and Main StrMt, Royersford William Mowrer, Retired Manufacturer And Lodgeman of Spring City, Dies at 72 William A. Mowrer, 72.

of 312 Bridge street, Spring City, lodgeman and retired manufacturer, died in; Phoenixville hospital yesterday morning at 8:50 He was! admitted to the hospital early Saturday night, after having been in ill health since Dec, 15. A lifelong resident of Sprint City and vicinity, he was horn in East Vincent township, son East-West Battle Of Ideologies Brews Over Anti-Red Book MRS. MARY (PANOC) DEZURA, of 362 APPLE STREET, treasurer of the Pennsylvania Jednota Slovak lodge of Pottstown for the past 35 PARIS, Jan. 23 (JP) A French i years, died Saturday night in Me- eourt room will be the stage tomor- morial hospital after a brief ill- row for an expected clash of the ness. Dinner Party Fetes Mrs.

Lizzie Grater On 88th Birthday of the late Seneca and Annie I. (Buckwalter) Mowrer. In the manufacturing business many years, his last affiliation was with the National Underwear company. Royersford. He re- i tired about ten years ago.

Mr. Mowrer was a member ofj Bethel Methodist church and a1 trustee of the official board. A prominent Mason, he was a member of Spring City lodge and AM. the Chapter, Council and Knights Templar, Phoenixville; the Consis conflicting of East and skirmish in the cold war. The occasion will be the first hearing in the trial of a libel suit filed by Victor Andreievitch Krav The widow of Michael Dezura.

1 who died eight years ago, Mrs. De zura had lived at 362 Apple street! for the past 58 years, moving there chenko, author of the book Chose against the munist weekly paper, "Les Lettres Two alleged to be libelous, one signed by and the other by Andre Wurmser, questioned veracity and made other accusations of a personal nature against him. The trial is scheduled to last three weeks, with hearings each tory and Rajah Tempie Mystic Tuesday and Wednesday. Shrine. Reading; also Spring City Forest Tall Cedars of Lebanon and Vincent lodge IOOF.

SURVIVING are his wife, Lucetta H. Mowrer; a daughter, Anna wife of Clarence G. Tyson. Chicago, a son, Elton 310 Bridge Eighty-eight witnesses have been listed. For the defense.

15 Soviet citizens have been granted permission to the U.S.S.R, and testify She was born in that part of Austria-Hungary which is now Czechoslovakia, and came to this country 60 years ago. A member of Holy Trinity Catholic church, she also was a member of Holy Rosary society; SS Cyril and Methodius lodge of Reading, and the Greek Catholic lodge of Pottstown. Surviving are nine children: Mrs. Elizabeth Conway, Leonard and John, all three at home; of Baden. Beaver county; Stephen.

Phoenixville; Michael, of Stowe; Mrs. Mary Potpinko. of 361 New street; Mrs. Dorothy Long, of 547 Chestnut street Mrs. Anna Piros- chak.

of 354 Apple street, and Mrs. Mrs. Lizzie T. Grater. Royersford resident, who observed her 88th birthday anniversary yesterday, given a dinner-party Saturday night at the home of her son-in-law and and 1 0 gre 8ranclcniiaren ana daughter, Mr.

and Mrs. Daniel Goodman, 457 Main street, with whom she lives. Mrs. Grater, who has lived in Royersford all her life with the exception of some years in Boyertown, enjoys good health. She received many gifts, flowers and felicitations.

Telegrams came from two of her children and families who were unable to attend: Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm R. Parker and two children, Robert and Mr. and Mrs.

Don Goldner, Park Ridge, 111., and Mr. and Mrs. Horace T. Grater, Van Nuys, Calif. against Kravchenko.

Among these I Frances Gnova, Pottstown RD 3. two brothers, S. Howard Mowrer and Milton B. Mowrer, both of East Vincent. Funeral services will be held at 310 Bridge street, Spring City, Wednesday afternoon at 2 with come from the United States zone in are his former wife Zina, whom he married when a student and divorced six months later, and a onetime girl friend name Irina.

ON SIDE. 30 witnesses, all Russians, will tell the court why they do not want to go back to Soviet Russia. Some will interment in Bethel Methodist cemetery. Scout Troop 2 to Go Star-Gazing Tonight Boy Scouts of Royersford Methodist Troop 2 expect to go star gazing the weather is favorable. The Scouts will have as their guest at a weekly meeting Michael Spacek.

an official of Royersford Manufacturing company, an astronomer who has made several tele- Martin and E. Mildred Grater, I scopes. Spacek will speak to the Philadelphia; Mr. and Mrs. Herbert boys at the meeting and then take Goodman, Pottstown; Mr.

and Mrs. them out to look through his tele- ATTENDING were Mr. and Mrs. Goodman; Mr. and Mrs.

George Munshower, Herbert and Dora Grater, Royersford; Mr. and Mrs. Roy T. Grater, Reading; Mrs. E.

G. Harold Haines, Royersford, and Mrs. Lizzie T. Grater. Mrs.

Sarah Rogers Dies at Royersford Sarah Louise Rogers, widow of Horace W. Rogers, died in her home, 619 Main street, scope. The troop will plan further tonight for a display of rocks and minerals to be placed in a local store window during Boy Scout week, commencing Feb. 7. Specimens from every state in the union are expected by Scoutmaster Bertram Brandreth who has tonight.

been writing to the governors and receiving favorable replies. All boys 12 years of age and over have been Royersford, Saturday night at 7:30 invited to attend the Scout meeting o'clock. Death was attributed to a stroke, which occurred Saturday morning, after a month's illness. She would have been 85 years old Friday. The last of her family, Mrs.

Rogers was born in Straffordshire, England, daughter of the late William and Emma Randall. She came to the U. S. with her mother when two years of age. She was the oldest member of Royersford Baptist church district president, Mrs.

Jennie Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Twaddell PaoU. Florence R. Baldwin, and a son, I Ralph R. Rogers, both at home.

1 Funeral services will be held at her home Wednesday afternoon at 2 with interment in Fernwood cemetery. Germany, others from Belgium, and I others from Austrian DP camps. Some escaped from the Soviet zone and agent said there will be hero of the Red whose identity has been carefully kept secret for security reasons. Kravchenko told his life story in the book and explained why he decided to fight the Soviet regime. He was attacked by the Communist press throughout the world immediately after he quit job with the Soviet purchasing mission in the United States, lie now is a U.

S. citiien. Kravchenko said he decided to counter-attack when Lettres published the two articles and that he filed the suit for political reasons. The Communist party is strong and well organized in France. About 600,000 copies of his book have been sold in France in two years and 5000 a day have been sold since the trial was announced.

The identity of Sim Thomas, the name used to sign one of the articles, has never been disclosed. According P0 of A to Install Staff At Meeting Tomorrow Camp 22 PO of Spring City lodge, will have installation of officers at a meeting tomorrow night at 8 in Tall Cedars temple. The officials will be inducted by To "Joe Nordmann, lawyer. Thomas is paper American journalist who would be immediately tried in his own country for un- American activities if he was known to be the author of the Also surviving are 28 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Wednesday morning at 9 from her home.

Requiem high mass will be celebrated at 10 in Holy Trinity Catholic church by the Rev. John F. Zboyovsky, rector. Interment will be made in St. cemetery.

BENJAMIN F. WALTON, 75, of 305 NORTH EVANS STREET, died late Friday night in Jefferson hospital, Philadelphia, two days after an operation for which he was admitted to the hospital 11 days ago. Born in Philadelphia, he lived there until 25 years ago when he moved to Pottstown. He was employed at the Pottstown Paper Box company plant, and had worked there until his illness. Mr, Walton married Anna M.

Fiehl 23 years ago. He was a member of First Methodist church. Surviving are his wife; a daughter, Stella, wife of George Cline, Ridley Park, Delaware county, and three step-children. Miss Betty Piersol, Philadelphia; Mrs. Cather- ine Bushnell, Binghamton, and Raymond Piersol, of 66 Cedar street.

Also surviving are six grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at 1 from ft-fuftgfftl heme at Til North Frank- MISSIMER DEATH (Continued From One) when he was a company chief of the Phillies, and the man who firld the boilers of the old steam engines. WHILE WORKING at the iron mills, he married Emma E. Moser, They celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in August of 1937, just a few months before she died. They were the parents of 11 children, five of whom survive.

Two sons. Raymond and Lamar, later made their homes at 363 and 369 Beech street respectively, the homes on each side of their thus forming what some borough residents knew as As a democrat, he received an appointment as health officer for the borough more than 50 years ago. To his duties in Pottstown, the Commonwealth later added supervision of health problems in a large outlying area. He and his wife moved into the home at 367 Beech street shortly after they were married, when the home was built at wtiat then was the northern boundary of Pottstown, Beech street. When the Pottstown Moose lodge was organized, Missimer was the first man to hold the chair.

His title then was dictator, equivalent of the present governor. In 1928, he was awarded the rank of Pilgrim, the highest honorary title the Moose can bestow. He obtained appointment as deputy supreme governor for the late James Davis, for many years director general of the national lodee and also a U. S. senator for Pennsylvania.

ONE OF MR. chief interests in lodge work was Mooseheart, the home in Illinois for deserving children. His family reported that his biggest desire of recent years was to re-visit Mooseheart once more be- for he died. He made it the past August. In a less serious vein, Mr.

Missimer was for several years the interlocutor of the a flourishing Pottstown tradition of the era that reached its peak in 1916. The minstrel was given two nights in the old Opera house on King stret, the third floor of which was the headquarters then. These were followed by a tour of Pennsylvania towns. AS A'PRACTICAL politician, he was a chairman with the late Nelson Trout of the Eighth ward (now both the Eighth and Tenth wards). No swivel-chair leader, he made a point of rinsing every doorbell in his ward, and was known for ability to -election results- Dr.

Joseph G. Ross To Undergo Operation Dr. Joseph G. Ross, 131 Yost avenue, Spring City, widely known local physician, is a patient in the Graduate hospital, Philadelphia, where he will undergo an operation some time this week. Twin-Boro Classified Hospifal Notes Mrs.

Lloyd Gordon and Edna Putman, Spring City, have been discharged from Phoenixville hospital. AUXILIARY TO MEET The Inter-Community Memorial hospital auxiliary will meet tonight at 8 in Royersford Methodist church. COUMMUNISTS (Continued From Page One) Togliatti declared: adversaries must always speak of peace in terms of Togliatti and the 80-year-old head of the Communists In the French parliament attacked United States foreign policy, the European reconstruction program, President inaugural address and American industry. If the two men actually are a funeral home at 466 North giving voice to a Russian attempt to Franklin street. The Rev.

Allison lin street. The Rev. Horace N. Olewiler, pastor of First Methodist church, will officiate. Interment will be made in Fernwood cemetery, Philadelphia.

WILLIAM H. REGISTER, 59, died Saturday afternoon of a heart at- I tack in the home of Mrs. Ada Lewis, 736 BEECH STREET, where he roomed. The World War I veteran was bom in Chester. He came to Pottstown six years ago.

He had worked in the Jacobs Aircraft Engine company until six months ago when he suffered a earlier heart attack. A bachelor, he was a son of the late Mathews and Mary Register. No survivors remain. Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 Deaths Church Directory Spring City Methodist, church announcements: tonight, 7:30 District Youth Fellowship rally, the Rev. Robert Beekly, Wayne, speaker, followed by fellowship hour; tomor- widow I 6:30 Youth of Horacc w.

Rogers, and Fellowship; 7:30 meeting of friends are her ersford, on Wednesday at 2 p. m. In- terment Fern wood cemeteryFriends i Prayer and Bible study; Thursday night, junior and senior choir rehearsal. mvited to the service at Society of Christian Ser- ate residence, 619 Main St. Roy- Wednesday night, 7:30 m.

In- i may call Tuesday evening to 9. (Geuser) Phoenixville hospital, oq unday, Jan. 23, 1949, William A Mowrer, aged 72 years, Relatives and friends are invited to the services from 310 Bridge Spring City, on Wednesday at 2 p. m. Interment Bethel Methodist cemetery.

Friends may call Tuesday evening 7 to 9. Coble, pastor of Bethel AME church, of which Mr. Register was a member, will officiate. Assisting him will be Mrs. Minnie Sutton.

Interment will be in Pughtown Baptist cemetery. Notice 7-A NO OFFICE HOURS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE DR. JOS G. ROSS We Can Do It 18 Painting and Paperhanging estimates given Roy Keen. 359 Bridge street.

Spring City Phone 758. Furniture, Carpets and Stoves bought, sold and exchanged Siegel Sons Hh Phoenixville 3535 126 Bridge 8t Royersford Grace Lutheran church announcements: today, 3 p. Brownies; 7 p. Girl Scouts; tomorrow, 3 p. weaak-day school; 6:30 p.

Junior catechetical class; 8 p. Luther league missionary rally at Lansdale, leaving the church here at 7:15 Wednesday night, 6:30 confirmation class; 7:45 Women of the Church; Thursday night, 6:30 chapel choir rehearsal; 7:30 senior Scouts; 8 senior choir rehearsal. Royersford Methodist church announcements: tonight, meeting of ease the cold war and get on better terms with west, the reaction In Washington and London thus far has not been favorable. AMERICAN AND BRITISH officials have taken the view that actions speak louder than words. They have pointed out that there has been no change in Soviet policy in Berlin, Greece or the Orient.

At his inauguration the past Thursday, President Truman called Communism a and predicted its followers in due time would recognize strength, their and join with the rest of the world in an international settlement, years before she moved to Phila- Friday night, editor, delphia. in 1922, just before her in the presence of Stalin, declared husband, Michael, died, she lived in that Soviet Russia has an un- Pottstown two years. Her husband i shakeable will for international co- was employed by the Light Manu- i operation The editor, P. N. Pos- facturing company i pelov, addressed Soviet leader, in i other survivors are two sisters, Moscow on the 25th anniversary ol Mrs.

Margaret Hipfel and Mrs; John MRS. ELIZABETH (DECKER) BURSOLICK, 66, of PHILADELPHIA, one-time Pottstown resi- dent, died last night in a Roxbor- ough convalescent home. She had been ill since October, I when she underwent an operation. One of her three survivors is a brother, John Decker, of 965 Beech street, A housewife all her life, Mrs Bur- i solick lived in Cleveland, Ohio, 25 the death of Lenin. AOHESON STUDIES (Continued From Page One) prospect of any quick, important development in the American policy toward China.

Frank, both of Cleveland. Funeral services were not complete last night. They will be held from a funeral home at 258 Beech street and Interment will be in Edgewood cemetery. Funeral services for (WORMAN) FORGES, wife of! George S. Forges, of SPRING CITV THE PROBLEM IS complicated held yesterday afternoon by the fact that the apparent dis- f1 clocic from a funeral home integration of the nationalist eminent may mean such a rapid mg was the Rev.

Lloyd J. Unfurnished Rooms 6i Large unfurnished room, heatedT Apply 223 Walnut Royersford. Phone 576-R vO i i'GC wm wi I I On riff Boy Scouts; tomorrow night, meet- development of Communist China ing of troop committee and cub as to raise the danger of Com- pack committee to plan scout week; spread even beyond meeting of Wesleyan Bible borders. Automobiles for Sale 92 1939 Buick special 4-door black sedan, good condition, $600. Royersford 1937 Pontiac bus, coupe, very good excellent motor, just inspected.

Call after 4 p. New and Church Spring City. SPRING CITY SUPPLY CO. CROWN ZIPPERS Dress and Skirt 23e 29c 5c HO COLORS THREAD Spool KNIT-CRO-SHEEN White and Colors Ball CROCHET HOOKS Steel or Bone Each 10c VALENTINES LARGE VARIETY class, showing of pictures of the West by George Vanderslice; Thursday night, meeting of membership committee at home of Clair Latshaw. Pledge cards are being distributed this week for the Methodist preachers retirement fund and the Methodist hospital campaign for $3000.

Those who receive them have been asked to take them to church Sunday. formed church. Interment was made in the church cemetery. Bearers were Frank Elliott, Irvin Authorities said today that this HWHv th. Wheatley, Alvin Christman and Joseph Pennick.

Greek Guerrilla Force Wiped Out by Commandos leads directly into the problem of action by the western powers to oppose the growth of Communist influence in southeast Asian lands. A major part of this project apparently is President new program for developing backward areas of the world in order to raise their living standards. The basic argument the United States is now making through its diplomatic and propaganda agencies in all those regions is that western democracy can do a better job for the native peoples than Communism. Sir Charles Lowther, ATHENS. Jan.

23 general staff announced today that two Greek Army commando groups have: ava HlOf wiped out the Communist guerrilla Dlliljn ft01 flClOf WhlCh attacked Leonidi WREXHAM, Wales, Jan. 23 Co1- Sir Charles Lowther, 68, a The battle took place on the East yeteran of the Boer war and winner coast of the Deloponnesus 75 miles 0f the Distinguished Service Order Aihens- The rebels, in the first world War, died Friday I uT at his Erbistock Hall, SS? a few it was announced today. nines west of Leonidi, the Army According to the general staff the' wasps, including hornets re ms lost 120 killed and 65 cap- and yellow-jackets, live much like lured. Seven were bees, with queens, males and work- i Funeral services for JOSEPH T. MeCANN, husband of Mabel iSheeler) McCann, of 69 NORTH WASHINGTON STREET, were held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock from a funeral home at 112 North1 Washington street.

Officiating was the Rev. Delaine E. Story, pastor of First Baptist church. Interment was made in Highland Memorial park. Bearers were James Treacy, Russell Yost, H.

Edwin Dengler, Calvin Lengel, Clinton Haas and Elmer Fegley. in his ward with great accuracy. During the first World War, he was the acknowledged leader of the Philadelphia Fife and Drum corps which serenaded all departing soldiers, and was a leader of the Minute Mon. He also did secret investigation during this war for the Navy department. Franklin Delano Roosevelt was assistant secretary of the Navy then, and a portrait of FDR always hung at the Missimer home.

IN FAILING HEALTH for the past several months, he had been bedfast for the past four weeks. His family commented. was bedfast when we could keep him an indication of his unwillingness to complete the retirement which he had disliked from the first. In addition to the Moose, his fraternal affiliations included town Nest 1393, Order of Owls, of which he was both a charter and life member, and of Pottstown court, Foresters of America. He was a member of Emmanuel Lutheran church since boyhood.

Surviving are his five children: Hilary, of 1001 North Evans street; Marion, wife of Leon I. Houck, of Huntingdon; Raymond, of 363 Beech street; Mrs. Catherine Cellars, at home, and Lamar, of 369 Beech street. Also surviving are eight grandchildren and eight grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 from a funeral home at 359 King street.

The Rev. Luther A. Krouse, pastor of Emmanuel Lutheran church, will officiate. Moose services will be held in Pottstown West End cemetery. Communists Quell Revolt In North Korean Army SEOUL.

Korea, Jan. 23 (TPl South Korean officials said today indications were that an Army revolt in Communist North Korea had been put down after three days. Last word received was that 16 heavy explosions occurred in the North Korean town of Haeju last night. They were heard in South Korea. The outbreak, of unknown proportions, began Jan.

19, when gunshots were heard aud fires were seen near Haeju airport. Southern Information Minister Kim Dong Sung said he had word that it was an uprising in the Northern Army but had no details. All Southern officials said they regarded the incident as significant in that the Communist regime could be challenged at all. Premier Lee Bum Suk predicted further disorders in the North. Funeral services for MRS.

ANNA M. LINDERMAN, 525 BEECH STREET, were conducted in a funeral home at 21 Main street, Trappe, Saturday afternoon by the Rev. Reed Teitsworth. Interment was made in St. James cemetery.

Limerick. Bearers were Michael Sedlock, Ernest Schlegel, Garfield Dyer, Samuel Shepherd, Daniel Mawle and Charles Ely. In April, 1947. two-thirds of U. S.

farm houses still had no running water. Phone 2263 for Ad-Taker QUICKIES By Ken Reynolds wonder florists use Mercury Want Ads watering flowers is such a POTTSTOWN MERCURY Classified iTTPQ 2263 for Ad-taker No Want Ads accepted after 8 p. m. for next issue. 1 13 average 1 day 50c 2 90c 3 1.25 2 05 Want Ada ordered for one or two days must be paid for in advance Lost, In Memoriam.

Wanted and Coal Wood ads must be paid for in advance. Errors in Wants Ads Rhotild bs reported Immediately. The Mercury will not be responsible for more than one Incorrect Insertion. THE MERCURY Is a member the Association of Newspaper Classified Advertising Managers which includes leading newspapers throughout the oountry and has for one of its alms the elimination of fraudulent and misleading classified advertising. "The Mercury well as every other member of tha Association endeavors to print only truthful classified and wll.

appreciate having its attention called to any advertisement not conforming to the highest standard of honesty. ANNOUNCEMENTS 1 MrSSIMER On 23. 1949 Clymer, husband of the late Emma (nee Moser) Missimer, age 82 years. Relatives and friends and members of all organizations with which he was affiliated are invited to the services from the Schumacher Fu, neral Home, 359 King on Wednesday at 2 p. m.

Interment in Pottstown cemetery, West End. Friends may call at the funeral home Tuesday evening from 7 to Saturday Jan. 22. 1949. Mary (nee Panoc) wife of the late Michael Dezura.

Relatives and friends and members of all organizations of which she 1 was affiliated are invited to the services from her late residence. 362 Apple on Wednesday at 9 High Requiem Mass will I be celebrated In Holy Trinity Catholic church at 10 a m. Interment in St. cemetery. Friends mav call at her late residence Tuesday evening.

(Koplckl) alton On Jan. 32, 1949 Benjamin husband of Anna M. (nee Felhl) Walton, age 75 years. Relatives and friends are Invited to the services from the Wilson Funeral Home. 711 N.

Franklin St on Tuesday at 1 m. Interment in Fernwood cemeterv, Phlladelohia Friends mav call at the funeral home Monday evening from 7 to 9 (Wilson) Saturday. Jan. 22, 1949 William son of the late Mathews and Mary Restlater. age 59 years.

Frlendn are invited to the services from the Funeral Home, 486 Franklin on Wednesdav at 2 p. m. Interment in Pughtown BaptlRt cemetery mav call at the funeral home Tuesdav evening from 7 to 8:30. (Wolfendalei Wednesday. Jan 19.

1949. John Curtis, husband of Lillian (nee Blelle) Curtis. Services from Funeral Home. 1119 Lehigh Phlla- delnhla, Mondav at 2:30 m. Interment Mt Moriah cemetery, 1 Darby Friends may call at the funeral home In Philadelphia Sundav evening 7 to 9 Card Thanks LINDERMAN The family of the late Anna Llnderman desires to thank the kind neighbors and friends for the assistance and svmpathv, floral tributes and use of cars offered during their recent bereavement.

McCANN The family of the late Joseoh McCann desires to thank the kind neighbors and friends for the assistance and sympathy, the floral tributes and use of offered during their recent bereavement. ANNOUNCEMENTS Card of Thanks FORGES The family of the late Sarah Forges desires to thank the kind neighbors and friends for the assistance and sympathy, floral tributes and use of cars offered during their recent bereavement. In Memoriam CHRISTIAN In sad and loving memory of our beloved daughter, Dolores Christman, who passed away fifteen years ago today, Jan 24. 1934. A that It befort A that we eannot A that will last In nttmory her yet.

Fond were the that were broken, Dear the one who It gone, In memory we alwayi keep her, At long at the go on. Sadly missed by Mother, Father. Sister Brother. Personals 7 "The Day Never Becomes Brighter By Finding Fault with The Sun" Hot Water Bottles and Ice Caps. BENTZ DRUG STORE Hanovei Sts.

600 You Can Laugh at Bad Luck When Properly Insured A. W. 2705 788 N. Charlotte Pottstown Farm Bureau Insurance Companies and to do at my home. Springer Convalescent Home! 2 miles East of West Chester on Phlla, Pike.

A modern, newly renovated, licensed home, for aged, bedridden and mildly nervous men and women. $25 per week up. Box 455, Phone 1622. West Chester, Pa. a Trixy Support.

Courteous service, careful fitting. Call 2258-W Lilian Smith, 362 Chest. Radio Service Fast Depen da bl one 1032-W. For better health buy youraelf a Trixy Support. Call 2667-J.

MRS. DELLA PORTER. ainted walls cleaned By machine. Scientific Wall Washing Co. Phone 843-R, Albert Jacob.

Our CRYSTAL CLEAR ICE CUBES for your suppers, and restaurant use. POTTSTOWN COLD 3TORAOE. Phone 32. Spencer Medical supports and dress garments for men and women. Mary S.

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Canvas Venetian Aluminum Combination Storm Septic Tanks, Cesspools and Outhouses cleaned, James O. E. 7th Trappe. 9001 PAUL Contractor and Jobbing. All types of electrical appliances for sale 871 8pruce Phone 3479-J.

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