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I Pottstown Mercury Saturday, May 5, 1973 Obituaries Charles Wise, Ex-Spring-Ford Principal Dies in Florida Daniel J. Rhoads, Norco Resident Dies Charles H. Wise, fiti, husband of Hazel (Eckenrode) Wise and principal of Spring-Ford Senior High School until he resigned in 1970, died Friday afternoon in Plantation Memorial Hospital, Ft. Lauderdale, where he was admitted earlier in the day. Mr.

Wise and his wife made their residence in Ft. Lauderdale in recent years. They formerly lived in Spring City. He had been ill 3 12 years. Born and raised in Lykens.

Death Notices 1 AUSTREVICH In North Penn Hospital, Lonsdale, Thursday, May 3, 1973, Mrs. Julia N. (Talasky) Austrevich, widow of Peter J. Austrevich, Boyertown RD 3, age 71 years. Pri- va'e funeral services will be Saturday from C.

Losh Funeral Home, 124 W. Philadelphia Boyertown. Interment in Morninqside Cemetery, Dubois. There will be no viewinq. Memorial donations may be sent to the American Cancer Society (Losh) Reacfinq Hospital Wednesday, May 2, 1973, Clarence F.

Gilbert, husband of Ellen M. (Lesher) Gilbert, 630 N. Reading New Berlinville, aqe 65 years. Relatives and friends are invited to the services 1:30 p.m. Saturday from C.

L. Losh Funeral Home, 124 W. Philadelphia Boyertown. Interment in Fairview Cemetery, Boyertown. Friends may call 7 to 8:30 p.m.

Friday at the funeral home. (Losh) Mr. Wise attended Lebanon Valley College, Annville. receiving a bachelor of arts degree in 1931. Before that he became a teachcr in the Wayne Township (Dauphin County) school system after taking examination Daniel J.

Rhoads. 93, widower jof Marie E. (Beekley) Rhoads. 11318 Sheephill Road. North died Friday morning in Pocopson Home, West Cheater, where he was a patient became high school principal in for two years.

1944 and supervising principal Rom in North Coventry, he in 1951. When the Spring City and' Royersford school districts I flhP RD merged, Mr Wise was named LulW to the administrative staff. He 1 Mercury 62 Antics 45 Temperature Local temperatures yesterday named principal in 1955. In accepting Mr. resignation in June, 1971.

the Spring-Ford Area School Board Woman, 75, Dies In Sellersville adopted a resolution recognizing Mrs. Anna (Pie.strak) Mile-1jrAndchildren his 41 years of dedicated service) zanowiki, 75, widow of Martin I se to school districts in the state, p. Milczanowski, Deep Creek irom Mr. Wise was a teacher of Road. Green Lane RD.

died Hnmp Parker Fnrrf and later San Diego the adult fellowship class of Kridav morning in Grand View iL bolh PCL. First United Church of Christ, HosDital Sellersville ln Mt. Zion Qnrtna fif. anH hold H) 71 WHmmmm Cool Weather Will Stay For Weekend Cloudless blue skies greeted area residents with a brilliantly beautiful morning Friday, but gave way to gray overcast, showers and a chilly afternoon. A light rain dropved 4 hun-jii dredths of an inch of water on the area, enough to wet streets 3 m.

and drive women shoppers under High Street awnings to p.ffcf.wn CLIpr protect their hairdos. rOTTSlOWn JKlLb The high was a cool 1 62 and temperatures dipped into and early this morning were: 52 4 pm .................59 52 5 p.m. 54 6 p.m. ..54 7 p.m. 54 p.m.

..15 p.m. 56 10 p.m. 57 11 p.m. .60 12 ..62 am. 60 2 a.m.

3 a.m. 4 a.m. 5 a.m. 6 a.m. 7 a.m.

8 a.m. 9 a.m. 10 a.m. 11 p.m. 58 57 57 55 54 53 51 49 47 45 was a son of the late Franklin and Mary (Haws) Rhoads, and lived most of his life in Chester County.

Mr. Rhoads was a plasterer RAY perry working for local. Reading and Philadelphia contractors before FREMONT, Calif. (AP) retiring in 1937. Ray Perry, a Los Angeles He is survived by a son, Dodgers scout and former Pa- Wilmer 1318 Sheephill Road; cific Coast uague infielder, three daughters.

Helen wife kjM Thursd jn I of Alfred Goss, 1326 Sheephill Road; Dorothy wife of accident. Stone. Elverson RD Highway officials said Perry, i a E. Rhoads. 1318 53.

apparently suffered a heart Sheephill Road, three the, "heuel children and six great- car struck a telephone pole. An autopsy was scheduled. get away early for a few rounds m0on rode high services will be 2 fnr jof golf. turn Since 1964, th. p.m.

Tuesday from foe Tod.y will be moon has riding higher with highs mt he mid 60s, but the sky than the i nlnmmnt TODAY 8:02 pm dllU IL'llipi I Ul the 50s bv early afternoon. fUMr R.wam dashing the hopes of office-- ,9. 11:40 pm! get'away'eariy tor May get away eariy tor a tew rounas njehl (he mo( near Spring City, and held other was admitted positions in the church as well, lie was a charter member and Cemetery A viewing will be 7 to 8:30 She was taken to the hospl a Mond J( tlw (unera, in a Green Lane Community president of the Spring (ity Ambulance after suffering a Lions lub, and was honored cerebral hemorrhage at BITTING RITpc for perfect attendance until his hnrn. bitting kites final lengthy illness. o' rn in PnlanH wa- a Funeral services for Mrs.

He also was a director of the th st an lev "and 'Simmons) Bitting. Spring City Free Public Library i PiVstiak and of Donald Bitting' and director of the Spring City l.d mi in Drivc' lived mOSt of nor llt 6 in tnO fenm 111 Car Strikes Pole, Driver Is Injured temperatures may plummet) RMNflfl almost to the freezing point tonight, weathermen warn. SUNDAY Sunday and Monday are o.ni««, expected to be fair with chance of showers Tuesday and 12-12 a daytime highs in the mid Area residents planning to head 7 for the oceanside for a pre- Jwirys season Regulus in the west at moonset. visit will find skies partly sunny and the sea air VISIBLE PLANETS 1 een Lane area. She was a seamer for Make Well Leather Goods CHARLES H.

WISE Area Community Chest. He served as president and secretary treasurer the Spring-Ford Philatelic Club, and 7 1 was a charter member of that 0fin Stowe, officiated. Townshin nrpnni 73 tinn retiring in 1960. Interment was in Mt. Zion Mrs Wtee.

Who also wa.s a S' uougiaM urjve, uougiauviue. tpartlv sunnv ana me sea were Friday from Warker A motorist was iniured early brisk with iemperatures in the Vellus self s00n afler 1-uneral Home. High St. Friday when he lost control of umwr 50s Saturn scts 10:15 p. tm.

I Mara rises 3:15 a.i RoH Pastor his car and struck a utilitv pole-------------of St- Peter Lutheran skippack NAMED OFFICER I Nicholas Noel 3id. son nf Mr. Nicholas Noel 1200 Mars rises 3:15 a.m. Jupiter in the southeast 3:57 a.m. uTpTiuft Mav 2 973 He tau 8 ht in a teacher, retired after a 26-year daughters.

Nellie. at Bearers were Donald J. Township, was taken in an East Temple Road. North Coventry. M.rS?r7t Haring.

Le room schoolhouse. career in the Spring city area. Bating. James Norriton 8 7 I He received a Wise was honored by the Pejkiomenville RD: Loretta. Robert Harbster, Ronald Hwoital of Lehigh Forum, a joint stu tives i are invited to attend degree from Temple University.

SDrinc-Ford Area Javcecs in of James Nelson Ronald Bitting, George Philadelphia. January 1971 with the Pottstown RD 3: a son, John, Smith, Frank Shewchuk and Norristown, where he was Mr. Wise taught at Tredyf- Kenneth Smith Memorial Award Florida: a sister in Poland and Lee cline. frin Easttown High 1, presented annually to an out- brother from Chester; after which he took a a i Spring-Ford area grandchildren and five great- in the mathematics Because of illness he grandchildren. -r iL.

A- J-----Ulf BIRTHS OF INTEREST services from the Hunsberger Funeral Home, 163 Main Pennsburg, Pa. on Saturday, May 5 at 11 a.m. Interment in St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Red Hill, Pa. Friends may call at the funeral home on Friday evening after 7 p.m.

HESS On fhursday, May 3, 1973, Anna E. Hess, 29 Butter Lane, Mt. Penn, age 92 years. Relatives and $50 Damage Caused S3 id the accident Ann. E.

2 of the former Spring City High was not able to attend the ISO an shortly before 1 a.m School, New Street, in 1942. He dinner, however and the award fca' from a victim failed to negotiate a for hlm hls st RedHUl parking space along North curve in the road, just north "surviving with his widow are Officiating will be Paul M. Hanover Street, north of King Creamery Road, a son, Richard, Spring City, and Spatz, minister of Pennsburg street, striking a car in front Accordjng to Trooper Eugene sisters in and Congregation of Jehovah 0f him. Hasinecz, the Jonello vehicle Funeral "1 will be will be in driven by Ralph skidded on the wet pavement Tuesday morning in Ft. Union Cemetery.

Sumneytown. Laver, Pottstown Star Route, and ran off the west side of I auderdale viewing will be 1 to 2 p.m. hit the parked auto owned road into the pole. nnHav at thp funeral home. Marvin Hilhrrt 67 Pttlld or Repair wMh SAK8ETE' tDncrda and Mwtar Mina kmt $44 bsy to wt.

Sum tn4 Hiffc stramtik ambulance to was elected secretary treasurer of Lehigh Forum, a joint stu TO MR. AND MRS. HAROLD dent faculty-administrator E. RHINEHART, Elverson RD lative body at Lehigh Univer 2, a daughter in the medical admitted in fair condition with sity center Friday. Mrs.

Rhinehart head injuries. Noel is a senior majoring in is the former Barbara A State police from Limerick government. Hurley, occurred; when the! at Grace on Tuesday, May 8 at 11 a m. Interment in Huff's Church Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home on Monday evening from 7 to 8:30 (Houck) 1973, Thomas husband of Theresa (Crist) Kassel, 976 S.

Hills age 52 years. Relatives and friends are invited to the services from the Warker Funeral Home, 726 High Saturday, May 5 at 9:15 a.m. Mass of the Resurrection will be celebrated in St. Aloysius Catholic Church at 10 a.m. Interment In St.

Aloysius New Cemetery. Friends call the funeral home Friday Mrs. McDowell, 66, Dies in Center North Mrs. Mabel (Covelv) may JM evening 7 to 9. Members of Father cc Bally Council Knight of Columbus and UOVVell, 66, WldOW Of William Lauderdale.

members of the Fourth Degree General Tr- Assembly will conduct services at 8 30 McDOWell 24 S. Hanover em- Interment will be in Garden Monday at 'the funeral home. Marvin Hilbert, 67 N. Hanover of Memories, Tamarac, McCANN On Friday, May 4, 1973 Bernard E. McCann, son of the late Medical Friday evening ini c.

m.vaim, jv Center North, where i Jamas Mildred (Auman) McCann, 113 Hares Hili Phoenixviiie, pa she was a patient five days. iSa.SnSinSIK^i'SSiltSi Born in Pottstown. she was daushier late cH'n, 7 9 a.m. Mass of the Resurrection will G. and Mathilda (Schell) be celebrated in St.

Basil the Great Catholic Church, Kimberton, Pa. at 10 a.m. Interment ln St. Cemetery, Phoenixviiie, Pa. Friends may call at the funeral home on Sunday evening from 7 to 9 m.

Recitation of the Rosary will be held on Sunday evening at 8 p.m. (Shalkop) Edward Witte Dies at Age 64 HESS RITES Funeral services for Anna E. Hess, 92. Mt. Penn, former Pottstown resident, will be 11 a.m.

Tuesday from Houck Funeral Home. North Charlotte and Grace Streets. The Rev. Richard G. Hoffert, of Grace Lutheran as Laver pulled into the northbound lane.

She worked 43 years at Potts Funeral services for Edward Witte, 64. husband of Elizabeth or, i Marxi Witte. Becker Road. alf Mill hi town Paper Box Factory, until Green Lane, will be 11 a.m. Interment will be in Huff's ureen a.ni< Tuesday from Evan E.

Lightcap Church Cemetery. PN.norai Wnmo Hnrcham A viewing will be 7 to 8:30 she retired two years ago. She was a member of Home, Horsham. iiMM (V.M.I Noel, win of Aloysius Catholic Church, the officiating will be the Rev. the late Jacob Noel, formely of Penn George Amole Post 47.

Kenneth S. Ensminger, pastor CRY RITES from American Legion of Jerusalem Lutheran Church, e.iuni Surviving are a the Houck Funeral Home, Charlotte Auxiliary, ancr Pottstown, on Satur -1 day. May 5 at 10:30 a.m. Interment In St. Paul's cemetery, Amityville.

Schwenksville. Graveside services for in" st. Paul's daughter, Interment will be in Fairview Friends may can at the funeral home Joyce, wife of George Spelman, Cemetery, Boyertown. uioh Friday from 7 to 8 m. If desired, IV High and Uregory o.

contributions may be made to the -ne lesided, three Witte died suddenly r-. -cz Cnrupp St Rovers- In Christ Church, 527 Glasgow brothers, Paul Covely, 22 E. 2nd Thursdav nieht at his homp Pj (Houck) Arthtlr 1122 In- phiiadeIphiahe was '00 York three sisters. tt. GUSWV ReV Thomas years.

Relatives and friends are in- Violet Covely, Reading; wife of Joseph Friedman, 268 Arthur Covely. 1122 In RDanie? I Rhoads, of the dustrial and William, 409 sheep Hili Road, age 93 three Amelia Witte. pastor of Roversford United Reading. Helen. He was a resident of Green Methodist Church, officiated.

iiimi ioi mwimw Lane since 1944. For the past shalkoD Funeral Home, 135 the iSt 10 he was employed as Bridge Spring City, was in srts grandchiidren. Su')erior Tube Funeral services will be 9:15 vjr Witte was a member of 1TIUf. (White) a.m. Tuesday from Schumacher 444 p- am- Green tanner and Reber Funeral Home.

359 Jeanette (Roberts) Tanner, wife of Ur- rire William Tanner, 203 Mauger's Mill KlIlR St. nawawn. Mass of the Resurrection Surviving with his widow are two sons, Edward Gilbertsville; Robert Green Lane; KEMP'S SANATOGA Brand Fresh or TURKEYS 10.14 lb. Av. Wf.

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prefers contributions to be to the Arthritis Foundation, Eastern Chapter, 311 South Juniper Philadelphia, Pa. 19107. Co. and Frederick Fire Co. Lower Bernard McCann, Phoenixviiie Native Dies ruiijiynn, tives and frientfs are invited to the services from Houck Funeral Home, celebrated at 10 a.m.

in Aloysius Catholic Church. Interment in Sky View Memorial Park Interment will be ill 31. StStoT'A'Va, TH Aloysius New Cemetery. Geraldine, Green A viewing will be 7 to 1:30 slster- Mrs- Anna VSft Monday at the funeral McDonaldI Woodbury, N.J. and Trate, widower of Margaret M.

(Zim home. I granuSOuS. merman) Trate, 32 W. 5th Boyer- -----town, age 65 years. Relatives and friends are invited to the services m.

Saturday from L. W. Ott Funeral; Heme, 111 N. Reading Interment in Fairview Boyertown. Friends may call 7 to 8 301 m.

Friday at the funeral home. (Ott)j WEAVER In Phoenixviiie, Pa. on! Thursday, May 3, 1973, Earl T. Weaver, husband of the late Myrtle; (Bare) Weaver, Ridge R.D. Spring City, Pa.

age 79 years. Relatives friends are invited to attend the services from the Campbell Fune- Pa. on Tat Bernard E. McCann. 40, 113 Riend's Hill Road.

Phoenixviiie, may call at the funeral home on Sun- died Friday morning at the -day from 7 to 9 home of his sister. Loretta, wife wTsb In Hos- of Robert F. Donohue, with pital in Ft. Lauderdale, Friday, rpsiHwl a May 4 1973, Charles H. Wise, husband "n()m ne resiueu, of Harel (Eckenrode) Wise, Ft.

Laud- lengthy illness, erdale, formerly of Spring City, -n aqe 66 years. Funeral services will Bom in Phoenixviiie, he W3S be Tuesday morning, May 8, 1973 in James and Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. The family pre- fers contributions in the form of me- Mildred (Auman) McCann, morial books be placed in either Spring-Ford Senior High School Library, He was employed at lor Royersford, or spnng city, pjber as a machine Free Public Library. 3 1973, operator, and retired years of Becker Road, Green Lane, Pa ago because of illness.

Edward Witte, husband of Elizabeth (Marx) Witte. Relatives and friends He dS a Veteran ABORTION INFORMATION Legal Safe Pregnancy Testing Call Collect 215-455-0600 Appointments Immediately Available SPRING SALE! ON ALL SIZE TIRES SEE THEM TODAY! HATFIELD SHANER 1450 High St. 326-1 134 Daily Fri. till Only AMPLE PARKING FREE PHOTO GREY LENSES Actually change color. Darker in the Sun and turn clear indoors and time.

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Center of ALL TYPES OF FURNITURE BOUGHT i SOLD CAPTURE THE ESSENCE OF EUROPE AS YOU ROAM ITS GREAT COSMOPOLITAN CENTERS FOR 15 ADVENTUROUS DAYS. OCTOBER 1 to OCTOBER 1973 BE STEVE'S Aquarium Tackle 333 W. HIGH ST. POTTSTOWN Large Selection TROPICAL FISH SALE ON ALL FISH! BUY 2 AND GET 1 FREE Complete line fresh water fishing gear (Marx) wiTie. ----are invited to the services from Evan Hnrintr tho F.

Lightcap Funeral Home, 732 Easton Korean War. Road, Horsham, on Tuesday, May He Was a member nf I Cairulpw I the Mt'H a.m. wuf Basile 'may oe sent to Kimberton; irr. vaseran Churc caffrey Legion, Spring City; the Liberty Fire Spring City. Surviving are a son.

Richard Ellis Woods Road. Pottstown two other sisters. Marie. HOURS: 9:30 to Sat. 9:30 to Sun.

8 to 4 St. t' Post 602 American Cards of Thanks BITTING ii 7' many wife of Gciio Carfagno. Ruth bors and friends tor the many acis oi kindness shown, for sympathy extended Avenue. PhoeniXVllle; and Ann. tSJX George Stern, 222 New STONE 43 The FAMILY KIENZLE Spring James Spring City.

Funeral services will be 9 a m- from Shalkop kindness shown, for sympathy extended Funeral Home. 135 Bridge and for the beautiful floral tributes at pj the funeral of William I Sister SALLIE and Husband EDWARD FINE HEARING AIDS OF MOST MANUFACTURERS SINCE 1938 5 HEARING TESTS IN HOME OR OFFICE HIGH STREET, POTTSTOWN 326-1250 5 Immediate Same Day Service City a brother. Sllllllliimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiliillliliiliiliiilliilillllillllllllllllillli? 6 Kenneth Local Notices Mass of Resurrection will be 10 a.m. in St. Basile Great Church.

Kimberton. Interment will be in St. RUMMAGE SALE today 9 a.m., (Cemetery, Phoenixviiie 00 Main Bechteliville A viewing will be 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. RUMMAGE SALE, May 7, 9-4.

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