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The Mercury from Pottstown, Pennsylvania • Page 21

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The Mercuryi
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Pottstown, Pennsylvania
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21
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Boyertown News Surprise Birthday Party Honors Boyertown Girl A surprise party was given for Virginia Schlegel in the home of her parents, Mr. and William SchlrgH, Rovertown RD 1, in honor of hrr twelfth birthday. Mrs. Edna newly elect Darlene rd president of the group, had A charge ertow Sisters Winners of the pig in box prizes Service Club Meets resident of the group, had of ihr mrrtins of ihr Hoy Mover, Servier Mothers. Wives Kwst Wnstljr.

sort Mr rs. held ln Ihr Union homr wore Mrs. Jenny Yoder and Mrs Edythe Sandler. Absent from the meeting were past president Mrs Emma Shimrn and Janis Swavely The meeting was elosed with a covered dish social. Bible Club to See film Jobless Man Gets Fib.

Linda Hevdt. Evelyn Farfman, Eloise Ertman, iieorge Moser. Donna Stiver, T.len iiilbert. I.eona Well, Nanrv Staufter, Sharon Movrr, Rarrv Lelstrr, Iron Srhlrgrl. and I.rroy Srhlrgrl all of Boyertown RD I.

Mary Ellen Roberts, Arlene Roberts. Sandra Lee Frain. Sandra A film entitled For All Schmoyer. Kathlrrn Schmoycr, will be shown to thr Young Adult Theresa Stauffer. Marian Swavely, Bible club of the C.ood Shepherd Robert Hoffman.

Robert Bauer. Evangelical and Reformed church and Helen Shaner. all of New during the Sunday morning meet- Berlinville; Sandra Schwenk, and ing in the church chapel. Mrs. harles Heckman, all Praver for the evening will be Boyertown.

read by Walter Brooke The de- ALSo LOUISE Whitman, Patn- votional reading will be given by ria Lorraine Howard Berzev. ine Henry. Mrs. Joseph Whitman, Mr Mrs. James Henry, Mable Schlegel, and Mr.

and a jijr ri ik ICD A I Koch all of Bally; and F1 ay I no rUINtKALo Schlegel Bechtelsville; Sherwood ALI EN Y. MILLER, of 32S Conrad. Mr4r Mrs William Wise, Schwenksville, SOI Til READING AVENUE, Mr and william Weiss, BOYERTOWN, died at his homr Rarto, and Mr and Mrs. Quiglry yesterday at 6 10 p. following and son David.

Pottstown a stroke he suffered the past Tuesday. Born in Bechtelsville, he was the son of the late Henry and Mary AA (Yoder) Miller Hr was rmployed I Uv il0 rUUIllI as a grinder at Eastern Foundry DErAirR ni Feb 20 company, Boyertown. before his w.yMr.oW unemployed retirement the past July Prior to ntirr has right that hr worked for 50 years in the hp found nn a a cloth department of the Boyer- ycar ag0 town asket company. James Paul Cameron, who Mr. Miller was a member of turned the money over to police Eshbach Council 1019 Order of In- after he found it in a wallet Jan.

dependent Americans; Interna- was presented with the tional Moulders and Foundry unclaimed cash by county officials. Workers I'nion and Christian Today was the first anniversary HoliMM rhurch nt the date the county clerk ad Surviving are widow, Min- vertised Cameron's find for pos- erva (Houck) Miller: a daughter, claimants and marked the Bessie, wife of Russell R. Schaef- end of the legally required pause fer, Fairview street. Boyertown; on such discoveries six grandchildren and 11 great- The wallet carried no identl- grandchildren. flcation.

Also surviving are the following "hat are his present brothers and sisters: Carrie, wife of Frank Schofer. East Greenville; my eye on on Edwin. 18 Fairview street. Bover about of town: Henry Pottstown RD 3. frnm my mother place And I ve and Sadie, wife of Charles Conrad.

f.ot blueprints for the house. Macungie 1 801,1,1 ,0 Cameron and his wife, Judv, 17. Funeral services will be held havf wjth hjs mothpr sincf Sunday at 2 m. from the fb married Nov 30 Schwenk Funeral home. 124 West Philadelphia avenue, Boyertown n'j The Rev.

Conrad Heimhach. YllQOStdVId Dlu pastor of the Christian Holiness church, and the Rev. Wilmer TO Mflfjlyfl 3H(i ArthllT Bowers, Pottstown Route will BfxGRAr)E Aet. Marilyn Monroe and her husband. playwright Arthur Miller, have been invited to performances of his plays in Belgrade.

Yugoslav theatre officials said today. dramatic theater is now presenting' two of plays, "Death of a Salesman" and "The Two more are being readied for the near future Cub Group Calls Special Meeting rnrnfffticit nnn hr, mi ntrnrnicK Towssmr MrV llivsmid I. tnwn Mrs, Earl Renninger. Route 73 Obelisk, was hostrss to ten members of the Cub Park 471 ter. Thr chartrr renewal, falling due in April, necessitated a special rommittee meeting to be set for Thursday, March 14.

at thr Obelisk home of Raymond Stichter. neighborhood commissioner The Mirch theme will be Indtfcn I Trails, so as an aid to the Don mothers in their program preparation. Indian garb and headdressrs were shown. Present were Mrs. William Edwards, Mr.

and Mrs Charles (loss, Elwood Kaufman. Mrs. John Nickerle, Mrs. Earl Renninger, Raymond Stichter, Mrs William Wolf, and Mr. and! Mrs.

Walter Woods The nest committer mrrting, on March 21, will hr hrld at thr homr of Mr. and Mrs. Woods. Four new members joined the sewing group which is now meeting weekly at the home of Mrs Charles Rahn. Route 29 They are Mrs.

Earl (lilhert, Green Lane; Mrs Earl Harker, Woxall; Mrs Wilfred Manns and Mrs Thomas Wilke, both of Little road Mrs Ruth Miller, Montgomery county home economisl, gave a demon -itration of pattern attention Others present werr Mrs Grace Mrs. John Chaudrue. Mrs. William Hrayn, Mrs, Jack Greenberg and the hostrss. PROMPT Df UVBR1 KEYSVILLE, Va Frb 20 A farmrr hrrr wrote to thr In- trrnal Revenue service but addressed the envelope to "Mr.

1040 and Mr It was delivered promptly. shiDgtons Birthday CHOOSE YOUR CARPET FROM 300 PATTERNS NEW 1957 PATTERNS HERE NOW! ON DISPLAY IN OUR 2ND FLOOR RUG ROOM NOMINATED FOR four have received for Academy Awards as top in the movies. At top Irft is Carroll Bakrr, nominated for her role in the controversial Babv It top right is Ingrid Bergman, nominated for her role in "Anastasia.M At bottom left Yul Brynner. inted for "The King and At bottom right Is Kirk Douglas, nominated for "Lust for Youth Fellowship 50 Didn 1 To Ask Any Questions WENATCHEE. Wash Feb 20 officiate Interment will be Union cemetery, Boyertown.

in FREE Beautiful Wedding Record Book to all briden-tn-br nn our BRIDAL REGISTRY REGISTER NOW KARVER FRY 128 E. Phila. Ave. Boyertown 7-2564 FRIED CHICKEN SUPPER Potatoes, Corn aa ickle Cabbage FRIDAY, FEB. 22 5 to 11 P.M.

GILBERTSVILLE FIRE CO. ELECTRICAL WIRING Cammrrclal Rrkidentlal Induttrici HOTPOINT APPLIANCES for RUSS H. GRIM 111 I. PHILA. BOYERTOWN.

PHONE 1-2430 Everything Electnral Scrvict Everything We Sell KUSER BROS. R. C. A. PRESENTS NEW RECORD CLUB NOTHING TO BUY NO STRINGS ATTACHED SAVE ON ADVANCE RELEASES 2 FREE L.P.’S EACH YEAR Stop in or Call for Your FREE Membership Book Kuser Inc.

112 E. Philadelphia Boyertown Phone 7 2187 Attends Social rsr.l nornthf corr Pottstown del Phone Mr. and Mrs. Perry Mantr and son. Paul, and Miss Edna Weigner called on Mr.

and Mrs. William Acker and father. Mrs Eugene Seasholtz visited Mrs Della Steininger of Hoffmansville Mrs. Mahlon Greiner, Mrs. Hetrick, Arthur Eandis, Mrs.

William holti. Mrs. Ralph Geisler, Mrs. Stanley Renninger, Mrs. Gordon Shinn, Mrs.

Eber Biehl, Norman Richard. Mrs. Alexander Pfeiffer, Mrs. Charles Heinly and Mrs. Charles Friess attended the banquet of the I adies auxiliary of Ciilhertsville Fire company.

Mr. and Mrs. Richard Groves and family of Pottstown spent a day with Mr. and Mrs. Willis Hetrick MR AND MRS.

ROBERT MER CER visited Mrs Edwin Ritter of Germantown The Youth Fellowship of Falkner Swamp Evangelical and Reformed church held a covered dish social at the home of Miss Arlene Borneman Mrs. Willis Hetrick and Miss Dorothy Burns witnessed the Icecapades at the llershey arena. Mrs Charles Hoblitzell was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. William Romig and family.

MRS DANIEL WEIGOLD and son entertained Mrs Charles Hob-, and the Rev. Edgar Cooper. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Yerk were guests of Mr and Mrs Oscar Hoshauer of Shillington.

Sara and Jonathan Broder of Boonlon. N.J., are spending the week with the Kingsepp family. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Landis visited Mr.

and Mrs. Levan Stcltz and family of Ringing Hill. A SON WAS BORN to Mr. and Mrs. William Weinsterger Community grange 1712 will hold a covered dish supper on Wednesday evening.

Feb. 27 at Marvin Strop calmly took a fire alarm call from an excited woman. He quickly sounded the alarm for the truck dash to 1236 8th street. Then he recognized the address. he exclaimed my house." The voice on the telephone had been his wife's.

Strop and other firemen handled the emergency quickly. Jt was a burning pan of grease The only damage was from smoke. Reds Have Odd Notions What is free Press BUDAPEST. Feb 20 Com munist Hungary has promised freedom of the only as long as the press serves the People's It was announced that the Hungarian parliament will get a government bill defining the Hungarian Communist idea of press freedom. The preamble of the bill says: the press everyone may freely state and disseminate his thoughts, if they are in harmony with the interests of the working people and with the politi-! cal, social and economic order of the Peoples Mohawk Downs Magee Guiistan Topton lenghorn Colonial Charm Imported Orientals Sanford by Bigelow Mills Japanese Hand- Braided Penna.

Dutch Ovals Pottstown's Exclusive Carpet For the Past 52 Yeari The BEAUTY of your home comes from the warm look your floor radiates CALL EARLY! Be Late! Rolls Limited THIS SPECIAL! Reg. 10.95 yd. ALL WOOL epner omich YOUR FAMILY FURNITURE STORE PHONE 877 139 HIGH ST. FREE REMODELING TIME IS HERE! Measure-Up Estimate Your Dollar Has Double Cents Sense' Delicious OLEO Util SHANKS TEMPUS FIT.IT HONOLULU, Feb. 20 Desmond Stanley bade aloha to a departing friend, and his own wristwatch, at the same time.

Stanley waved so vigorously to a friend aboard ship his watch slipped off his wrist and fell into 30 feet of NOTICE PARENTS and STUDENTS OF BOYERTOWN AREA HIGH SCHOOL TO ALL Come In and Place Your Order For Your Higb School Ring On or Before March 2 WE GUARANTEE DELIVERY by APRIL 13 GIRL'S RING $11.95 BOY'S RING $13.25 TAX INCL. PLUS FREE $2.00 KEY OR BUTTON OUR GIFT TO YOU JACKET SALE VALUES TO S24.9S OPEN TONIGHT Till 9 P.M. HOWARD B. SCHANELY 49 E. Boyertown OPEN TONIGHT A FRIDAY TILL 9 P.M.

Finest Men't Store PARTY ROOM OR STORAGE ROOM Basements can be bright and practical, too. Don't let this valuable space go to waste. Get started now on finish ing your basement. See us for materials and advice. ENJOY A MODERN KITCHEN Kitchen styles change, too yours up to date as thousands have already done.

You'll find ea.sy mighty gratifying for the entire family. Sou is the time to get started. a a Put that extra soace to work! be pleasen to learn how easv (and inexpensive) it is to do. hy not get started now? Bring in your pl ins and ideas. CHOPS Ta Fresh or SNRNEE lbs.

1 S1.00 10 lbs. s1.00 STUCK FOR CLOSET SPACE? See as for ideas on storage walls, extra shelves, roomier closets. Fasy-to-build, low- in-cost and what a wonderful relief to have room to put things away! NO CASH DOWN Boyertown Yard 7-2137 MEAT CO. ERRITI LUMBER YARDS INC. YEARS TO PAY WEST HIGH ST.

STOWE 3550 Pottstown Store 4300 456 HIGH STREET HOURS: 9 A.M. to 6 P.M. Thursday, Friday, 9 A.M. to 9 P.M..

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