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jm I The Magaxine 7 i of the Screen "MARCH OF 7 A TIME" hi COMEDY NEWS ll THE HBADINC TIM1S, READING; "MONDAY MORNING, JULY 5, i 937 News Fffoinrfi Eveiry Psurfc off IBeirks Coniinifty 2 ORWIGSBURG MARRY Union Church to Hold Picnic at Pineview Park July 10 ORWIGSBURG. July 4. The wedding of Miss Monica, daughter or Joseph Zeikus, Sr. and wire, ana William Kuzek, of Newark. N.

took place in the office of Magistrate Helfrich, of Pottsville. After the ceremony the young couple left for Atlantic City. They will reside In Newark. Clifford Rudloff and Miss Mildred Bolich were married by the Rev. William Gangloff.

They have taken up their residence with the groom's father. Ralph Zimmerman, Jess Houtz, Harry B. Shoener, Guy Waltman nd Jess Moyer spent several days fishing at Chintoteague, Va. Union Churches To Hold Picnic An old fashioned picnic by the Orwigsburg Union Churches will be held in Pineview Park, Saturday. July 10.

A program of all kinds of games has been arranged and will be under competent supervision. Sc' pdule follows: Kindergarten children's games at primary children's games at junior children's games at intermediate games at senior boys' and girls' games at young people's and adults' games at soft ball game and quoit pitching contest 3:30 swimming period, life guards, Harold Deibert, Andrew Diefen derfer, Winfield Miller, Harold Rar ick, Harry Wagner and Richard Zulick. Mrs. Elvnia Zimmerman, Orwigs burg's oldest resident, will celebrate her ninety fifth birthday anniversary. She has been a resident of this place for the past 30 years.

The Men's Bible classes of St. John's Reformed and St. Paul's Lutheran Sunday Schools will hold their annual picnic at Lehigh Community Park, near Fogelsville, on Saturday. July 31. The Lions Club will hold its next meeting on July 9, at Dr.

Ira Frid lrici's bungalow. MILK PRODUCTION RISE FORECAST HARRISBURG, July 4 During the next few months, it is predicted by the Federal State Crop Report teg Service of the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, the production of milk in the United States will probably be considerably higher than in the corresponding period in 1936. Milk output increased and pasture conditions were better during May, the report states. Butter prices during the coming months are not likely to be as high as in the same months last year, but will probably top all other years Since 1930. April figures show that receipts of fluid milk and cream at leading Eastern markets were six percent higher than in 1936, and best for the month since 1930.

Movement of manufactured dairy products to consumers held its own in April, as compared to a year ago. Storage butter in May equaled its Volume for last year. The AAA purchased butter for relief during May and early June. Butter and cheese prices fell oft in May from the previous months, but were higher than in the same months in 1936. The May average price was the highest for the month since 1930.

ANDREAS FOLKS RECEIVE VISITORS ANDREAS, July 4. Mr. and Mrs. W. E.

German of Mahanoy City; Mr. and Mrs. William Schmoyer of Allentown and Mrs. H. C.

Klipp and Mr. and Mrs. Steward Rush, Mr. Hill and Miss Bush of Penargyle were visitors at the home of E. R.

Hill and family on Sunday. Mrs. Ella Zehner was a visitor at the home of her brothers Sylvester Martz in Lynnport. Mr. and Mrs.

W. P. Balliet and Mrs. A. H.

German were visitors in Allentown on Monday; Mr. Russel Frantz and his son Leon, Aaron Lauchnor, George Loch, Elmer Everett were on a fishing trip on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Pen Bowman, Mrs.

L. F. Billiet were short visitors in town on Friday. Mr. E.

R. Hill, Ms, and Mrs. William Schmoyer and Mr. and Mrs. W.

P. Balliet n. Forrest Balliet were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Hill, near Snyders on Sunday evening.

Mr. and Mrs. George Nonemaker and children were visitors in Le highton on Sunday. PARK TOLRSmANCE! tayard Voider' H3 DAME MAY WHTTTY CUSSA IAN0I LEWIS STONE MADGE EVANS THOMAS BECK RALPH FORBES A I 11 of Liberty IDAw otHpm LQKZ WJiTrp rf "ECr pU lMh I iRier Symbol HORIZONTAL 2 Famous American relic pictured here. 12 Negative.

14 Apple center. 15 Tissue. 16 Southeast. 17 Desert fruit 19 Seasons. 21 Break of day.

23 Greek letter. 24 Recites. 26 Witticism. 27 Pennies. 29 Roof point covering.

30 Scabies. 32 It was made in 34 It is badly 36 Certain. 38 Doctor. 39 To accomplish 41 To exist. 42 Small tablet 44 Sprite.

46 Use of a dray. Answer 49 Low tide. 51 Oleoresin. 52 To tip. 54 Sun god.

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17 IQ ijT" fo" Let jJP So" "39 30 jT" 52 33 3T 55 5 iio 51 JT" "7" 43 lFj 49 50 I I I Committees Named to Plan Church Anniversary Fete ST. LAWRENCE, July 4. The committees for the celebration of the two hundredth anniversary of the establishment of Schwarzwald Church have been announced by the pastors, the Rev. William O. Laub and the Rev.

Ralph L. Folk. Committees Appointed The committees appointed are as follows: General executive committee, Rev. William O. Laub, Rev.

Ralph L. Folk, Warren S. Adams, Frank W. Bingaman, Norman Hart line, Raymond Hilbert, Carmie Kline, John Leinbach, Paul Levan. Hi Seidel; historical program.

Rev. William O. Laub, Rev. Ralph L. Folk; decoration, Mrs.

Charles S. Adams, Mrs. Harry Ahrens, Arthur FLEETWOOD PASTOR IN CAMP DIRECTOR In Charge of Seniors at Menschs Hill FLEETWOOD, July 4 The Rev. W. H.

Long, pastor of St. Paul's Reformed Church, will be director of the first senidr camp at Memsch's Mill, Alburtis, R. D. 1, from July 19 through 31. The Rev.

E. K. Ang stadt, St. Paul's Reformed Church, Kutztown, and Helen Mertz, St. Paul's, will be counsellors.

Alliene DeChant Seltzer will teach at the intermediate camp, July 5 17.. The Rev. Fred D. Wentzel. national youth leader of the Evangelical Reformed Church, will be in charge of a comprehensive program of Christian education.

George Knoll, and Jack Wahl, St. Paul's, Fleetwood, will attend intermediate camp; Mary Bortz, Kathryn Kline and Annabelle Wink, St. John's, Kutztown, and Mae Moatz, Evelyn Loos and Anna Paff, of the Young Friends', of St. Paul's, will attend first senior camp; Leah Oswald and Mildred Frey, St. John's, Kutztown, will attend Young People's Camp, August 16 28.

Helen Schushock and Eleanor Dries, Becker's (St. Peter's) Reformed Church, near Molltown, also plan to attend. Dates for the five camps include the following: Intermediate, July COMING TO THE WEEK STARTING FRIDAY, JULY 9th At Popular Prices Thli Plrtarc la a Mrdlral Kdamtlnntl Subject lyT Wl Frerlei tad 16 Vowed. 18 Strong tastes. 20 To cut off.

22 Nervous 1 malady. 24 Erected. 25 Scanty. 28 Association. 31 South Carolina.

33 Northeast 35 Road. 37 Red pepper. 40 Olive shrub. 42 Chum. 43 Stream obstruction.

45 Mockery. 47 To lease. 48 To grin. 50 Common laborer. 53 Being.

55 Devoured. 57 Neuter pronoun. 58 Half an em. 59Morindin dye 60 Musical note. 61 Paid publicity Pol tolPlElftlAlSl the United States.

3 Frozen water. 4 Exclamation. 5 Gaelic. 6 Harvested. 7 Pertaining to Yttrium.

8 Most excel lent 9 Ell. 10 Boy. 11 Group of five. 13 Made of oat meal. Hafer, John Lutz; music, Mrs Rachel Marks Large, Bertolette G.

Brumbach, Norman Hartline, Leroy Weidner, Mrs. E. Harold Wien; publicity, Paul Bingaman, Raymond Hilbert, Alfred Ibach, Carlton Rhoads; refreshment, John Kauff man, Carmie Kline, Mrs. Charles Maurer, E. J.

Spatz; transportation and parking. Henry Faber, George Goodhart, Charles Prutzman, Ell Seidel. Meeting Thursday Night A meetin gof all the committees will be. held Thursday evening at 8 o'clock in the church, at which time the general chairman will be selected and detail plans will be discussed. FLORENCE DANNER WEDSJ.HOLLENBACH Ceremony Is Performed at Birdsboro BIRDSBORO, July 4.

Miss Florenxe E. Danner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mahlon G. Danner, South Water street, was married to Warren J.

Hollenbach, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Hollenbach, 1032 Walnut Reading. The ceremony was performed at 10 o'clock Saturday morning, at the parsonage of the Methodist Church with the Rev.

Frederick E. Maser officiating. Mrs. Hollenbach is a teacher in the Reading School District, teaching the Open Air School at the Northeast Junior High School. She is a graduate of the Birdsboro High School, West Chester Stale Teachers' College and Columbia university.

Hollenbach is a graduate of the Reading High School, and attended Lafayette College and is employed in Reading by the Loose Wiles Biscuit Co. After a wedding trip through the New England States, the couple will reside in Reading. 5 first senior, July 19 31; second semior, August 2 14; Young People's, August 16 28; adult, August 29 September 5. TODAY The 12.20 Broadway Roadshow at POPULAR PRICES Doors Open 11:45 A. M.

vs EfllTJZGUF With FREDDIE BARTHOLOMEW SPENCER TRACY LIONEL BARRYMORE Metro Goldwyn Mayer Triumph Junior Kralnrrii Prte Smith Oddity "GOLF MISTAKES'" Oar Gang Comrdr "ai'SHIN' BALLET" ASK BORO BALLOT 0NV0TE1HACHE Sinking Spring Wants Question Be Put Up at Next Election SINKING SPRING, July 4. The borough council, at its regular meeting en Thursday evening, decided to petition the 'county commissioners to place the question of the use of voting machines on the election ballots at the next regular election. Council decided to make a part payment of $200 on the annual appropriation to the fire company of Sinking Spring. Bills amounting to were approved for payment. Borough Treasurer Yerger reported the following: Receips.

balance in the general fund at Peoples Trust Company, $8,837.43. Miss Thelma Stover and Miss Vera, from Vera's Dinette, are spending the weekend at Brooklyn, N. Y. Mr. and Mrs.

Irwin Weidman and Mr. and Mrs. John Himmelberger are spending thO weekend at Wild wooa, rt. j. 1 P.

O. S. of A. Elects Offiicera Camp 254, P. O.

S. of nominated and elected the following officers: Past president, Gertrude Long; assistant past president, Alice Grimes; president. Stella Sticf; assistant president, Clara Graeff; vice president, Jennie Fromm; assistant vice president. Catherine Gabriel; conductor, Clara Himmelberger; assistant conductor, Louise Hartman; recording, secretary, Eleanor Matz; guardian, Laura Potteiger; sentinel, Miriam Knap penberger; chaplain, Miriam Web ber; orator, Lillian Hill; trustee, Mary Kramer; pianist Miriari Knappenberger; color bearers, Mil dred Eckenrode, Mazie Grill, Cora Weber, Lillie Boyer. Five new members were received into thv lSniztion at this meetr ing.

MRS JOHN PAULIE ENTERTAINS CHILDREN Hamburg Party Held at Home of Hostess HAMBURG, July 4. A group of small children were entertained by Mrs. John Paulie, of S. Fourth street at a lawn party on the terraces of the Paulie home. The main events took place under the familiarly known "Umbrella Tree," where many children have heretofore played.

A program was held with Esther Kauffman, dressed in a rabbit costume acting as the announcer. Program consisted of: Sqng and dance, Mary Jane Rau benhold; specialties, Reene Mach amer; song and dances, Corrine Berger, verses, David Fink; tap dance, June Klopp; sailor and military dance, Anna Kulchinsky; stunts, by Trlx. The party reached a happy climax when Mrs. Paulie was pre sented with a bird bath. Refreshments were served and each youngster received favors and balloons.

Guests were: Corrine Berger, Esther Ketner, Reene Machamer, June Klopp, Mary Jane Rauben hold, Mary Patrician, Ruth Moll, Lelane Zweizig. Patricia Kunkel man, Dolores Kudlick, Marie Zell ers, Ethel Zellers, Jane Lerchen miller, Betty Kamp, Jean Drelbel bis, Kermit Frantz, Bobby Kemp, Walter Kudlick, Lewis Shollen berger. Nelson Machamer, Holton confer, David Fink, Stanley Schappell, John Klopp, Mrs. Paul Miller, Ruth Miller, Mrs. Harold Machamer, Mrs.

Alvertis Fink, Mrs. Arthur Schappell, Mrs. Harvey Kauffman, Mrs. John Lerchen miller, Mrs. Leana Day, Mrs.

John Wessner, Mrs. Lewis Shollenberger, Mrs. Mary Wessner. Mrs. Howard Kunkelman, all of Hamburg; Anna Kulchinsky, of Minersvllle.

and Betty Koller, of Shillington. BOYERTOWN BANK PAYS DIVIDENDS BOYERTOWN, July 4 Stock holders of the National Bank of Boyertown cut into a dividend of $15,000, or six percent, declared by the directors on capitalization of $250,000. Since the bank was organized in 1874 a total of $906,000 in dividends has been paid out. I Doers Open Today 11 A. M.

To Yea K3rt! til DORIS WESTON DIXON HUGH HWMOT I OLEY INSTRUCTOR TAKES NEW POST OLEY, July 4. Calvin 8. T. Potts, supervisor of agriculture at Oley Vocational School the past three years, has left this place to take a position as vocational instructor at Hatfield. Vocational High School, Montgomery County.

Potts led many Oley stock judging teams to conquest at State College, the Reading Pair and other shows, and directed nume. ous prize winning exhibits at the State Farm Show, Harrisburg. ROTARY SEATS NEW PRESIDENT Schuylkill Haven Club Holds First Meeting of New Year SCHUYLKILL HAVEN, July 4. The Rotary Club held the first meeting of the Rotary year in St. John's Church banquet hall last evening.

After the dinner had been served. President Frank Keith in a brief address thanked the club for their cooperation during the year. Five new members were received and the membership now is 49, which; is the high mark. Keith turned his office over to Paul S. Christina president elect, who thanked the members for the honor bestowed on him and in his brief address outlined the work for the year as is intended by Rotary International, asking for the full sup port or his committees.

Past President Clinton Confer presented Keith with a gold past president's pin, paying tribute to his ability as an executive and to his many fine qualities. Honor 4 on Birthdays Carnations were presented to Roy B. Williams, John Corrado, Dr. N. A.

Lessig and Paul S. Christman in henor of birthdays which occur in July. The next meeting of the club will be held at the Pflueger cottoge, ueer Lake. A community attraction for July 13 and 13 on the Rotary field will be games of Roman baseball and the Rotary and Lions Clubs will compete along with other organiz ations. Following the Roman ball games, which are played with the base runners riding behind ponies chariots, the Roman chariot races will take place.

The event is a benefit for the Amercian Le gion. Rotarians irvin F. Schlenker and Ralph Schlenker, of Hamburg, were, visitors. The officers of the club are: President, Paul Christ man; vice president, Charles Williams; secretary, E. Bright Pflueger; treasurer, George I.

Bensinger; di rectors, Frank Keith. Harry Loy, D. M. Bittle; sergeant at arms, Charles J. Meek.

INJURED IN FALL FROM CHERRY TREE BALLY, July 4. Robert Treicher was injured when he fell from a cherry tree at his home near Ballv. He was taken to the Sacred Heart Hospital, Allentown. Mrs. Cyril Melcher returned home from St.

Joseph's Hospital, Reading. Kita witman left for Reading. where she will spend part of her vacation with the family of Fred Kroener. Donald Melcher, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Cyril Melcher, spent several weeks with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Melcher. Marie Kroener, Reading, spent several days with Mr. and Mrs.

William Witman and family. Gerald Bauman, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Bauman, was taken to the Sacred Heart Hospital, Allentown. UrCmeVfk NOW PLAYING "Hey, folks! He's what I've been hollerin' for!" r.miic win Jahnamrf'TtnyWailur Direct ky lkrt Fltity A rrnai ltr Hit Mountain ring, wfcra Martha llnfi "Good Msrnln'" anil 1 Pue My Hran In Son!" EXTRA ADDED Charley Chase Comedy "Th Wrong Mlaa Wright" POPEYE CARTOON News Sportllght mm TAX COLLECTORS' BONDS APPROVED Muhlenberg Township School Board to Meet Ajrain Tomorrow LAURELDALE, July 4.

Bonds for the tax collectors, Samuel P. Fehr, Laureldale; Earl Hafer, Muhlenberg township; William Werner, Temple; and for the delinquent tax collector, Howard Adams, were approved Thursday evening, July 1, by the Muhlenberg township school board at its regular meeting. Ninety eight of 1,226 pupils enrolled in grades one to six, were not promoted at the close of the past school year, it was revealed. In the high school 5.6 percent failed to pass. Three percent of the pupils in grades 10 12 were not promoted.

Enrollment In Schools Estimated township grade school enrollment for the 1937 38 term is as follows grade one, 220; grade two, 182; grade three, 204; grade four, 190; grade five, 217; grade six, 211. Cost of transporting 235 pupils during the recent term amounted to $3,311.70 or less than .075 per pupil. This cost was less than half of. the state average. The school district will be re lmbursed $1,300 by the state for transporting 183 pupils to consolidated schools.

Muhlenberg township teachers subscribed a total of $11520 to the Albright College fund. Will Get Account Reports At a special meeting of the school board be held Tuesday evening, July 6, auditing of school accounts will get under way. Bids for transportation for the next one to three years will be opened at another special meeting to be held Saturday evening, July 10, at 7 'clock. BOYERTOWN WOMAN GOES TO JAPAN SEATTLE, July 4 Bound for Japan to atfud the World Federation Conversion of Educational Associations, Helen M. Yerger, Boyertown native, sailed from here aboard the mail liner Hiye Maru.

Miss Yerger teaches at the Arsenal Public School, Pittsburgh. The convention will be "held at Tokyo, following which the delegates will tour Japan and China. Miss Yerger will stop at Honolulu on her way home. She is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Percival L. Yerger, Boyertown. STRAND LAST DAY1 GPEND TODAY AT FREE VAUDEVILLE AFTERNOON EVENING DANCE SEIZE ESCAPED INSANE MIATES Hamburg Police Return Pair io Allentown State Hospital HAMBURG, July 4. Hamburg police captured two runaways from the Allentown State Insane Hospital on Thursday evening and returned them to the institution. The Hamburg Centennial Association has awarded the street decorations for the Centennial celebration.

Island street has been closed at the park for several days due to workmen putting a permanent surface on the road. Dr. T. W. Gliem assumed his newly appointed office as treasurer of the school board on Thursday.

Dr. L. W. Fink and Ben Nice left today for several days' fishing at Port Deposit, Md. The school board has placed a concrete curb in the rear of the Third Street school house along the alley.

The work is being dene try Horace Bright. The Hamburg Rotary Club is now in the one hundred and seventy ninth district, which hold its executive conference at Spring Mountain House, July 28 and 29. The district has been split and now only composes part of Eastern Pennsylvania. Formerly Southern New Jersey and Delaware were in this district. CHICKEN DINNER MARKS BIRTHDAY BERNE, July 4.

A chicken dinner was served at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Warren D. Clouser, of Berno, in honor of Mr. Clouser's father, on his scenty flrst birthday anniversary.

Present jferei Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Mrs. Warren D. Clouser and chill dren Earl, Mae, Daniel and Carolyn, Mr.

and Mrs. Donald Chamberlain and daughter Raynore, Mrs. Ida Fisher, Mrs. Miriam Burns, Mr. and Mrs.

Samuel Wentzel and children Elsie, Mildred, Samuel, and Marion; Charles Ziemer, Mr. and Mrs. Mahlon Zweizig and granddaughter Marion Adams. AirCmditMnei mATHUU NOW SHOWING SPORT REEL NEWS Serial "SECRET AGENT X9" hi 1 "mum hciwii JLr UAfiW Crystal Ballroom BOB NOLL ANO HIS ORCHESTRA 35c. Including Tax FREE FIREWORKS TO NIG BAVARIAN BEER GARDEN Open Every Week Day Cartonia The Ideal Family Picnic Ground IN BUCK JONES "WHITE EAGLE" Univertal New R.

K. O. CARTOON CHILDREN 11 At All Times a TONTINtTOCS FROM 1 P. M. tSvy TODAY and TUESDAY a ''HISTORY IS MADE AT NIGHT" JEAN ARTHUR CHARLES BOTES LEO CARKILLO Mn.

Deeds get town Paris New Trk WOW! WHAT A DON'T MISS IT! ADULTS Matinee Anywhere TODAY DOUBLE SHOW I "YOU ONLY LIVE ONCE" "BILL CRACKS DOWN" With Henry Fonda, Sylvia Sidney, An action picture, a news, comedy Barton MacLane and Others, Also and cartoon. TbhiUt, WrdndT, TaurniUy. rtouhlr Shew! FRANKIE DARRO In "TOI'OH TO HANDLE," with Kant Richmond. Gwlll Antra aal aim CHARLES STARRETT In a wntera, "WEST BOUND MAIL." Newt, Cartoon ant Lait Chapter VltHaalM Art Cemlni. MMHaMewninU aJLCCTJUO OUNDaBaBBBBBBBBBBMHManieaB Five 4fW In observance POMEROY'S will be closed all day today, July 5th.

Look for our ad tomorrow: the beginning of a new month filled with aii unbroken succession of important events. POMEROY'S of the birthday of our Nation.

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