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The Mercury from Pottstown, Pennsylvania • Page 8

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The Mercuryi
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Pottstown, Pennsylvania
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8
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FAQE EIGHT 2ZBJ POTTSTOWN MERCURY. POTTSTOWN, PAL THURSDAY MORNING, AUGUST 22, 1946 rni ivi Lodge 0 OY RTO Officers Elected At Gilbertsville 184 LEON R. MEST Representativa Philadelphia A and St Three High School Teachers Are Elected Af Meeting of Boyertown School Directors Three high school teachers were lent night by the board of and one resignation accepted, leaving one teacher vacancy in the Boyertown schools, i The elected were Josephine Bartholomew, Northampton RD 3. a graduate of Bethlehem High achooi and Kutztown State Teachers college; Marjorie Ritter, daughter Vf Mrs. Miriam Ritter, 300 East Philadelphia avenue, graduate of Boyertown High, Pennsylvania State toITege.

and a New York art school, and Mrs. Arline Fryer, MorysviUe, who had been a substitute English teacher in the high school. Wilhelmina Lysinger, an English and language instructor in the high school, tendered-' her resigns lion, which was accepted by the board at the meeting. The teacher vacancy that still exists is in the health and physical education department. Supervising Principal George B.

Swinehart, announced that Harry I. Gilbert, social study teacher in the high school, who wiix granted a leave of absence to serve in the Red Cross, will return to school duty about Sept. 15. Gilbert left Saipan recently, Swinehart said. Registration for rural and new pupils of the borough will be conducted in the high school building Monday and Tuesday between the hours of 9 and 11 a.

m. and 1 and 3 p. with William Steinmuiier, fuidanee counselor, and Lawrence E. Grim, principal, in charge. Kindergarten pupils will be registered between the same hours in the Washington school building by Edna Mecherly.

Howard S. Schflnley, tax collector, reported 1946 tax collections for July of $26.290.26. The board authorized Swinehart to purchase movable desks for intermediate grades In the Lincoln school. About 50 desks will be needed, he said. Harvey D.

Ritter, president of the board, presided. Plan Association Of Fire Chiefs in Oley Valley Zone A proposal by William J. Ryan, chief of the Mt. Penn Fire regarding the formation of a Berks County Fire association, was approved Tuesday night, at a meeting of Oley Valley Fire Zone 6 in the Keystone fire hall, Boyertown. Under the plan, all Are chiefs, assistant chiefs and firemen would bp eligible for membership in the Women Wanted Experienced Sewing Machine Operators; also Learners.

Boyertown Shoe Corporation Philadelphia Reading Erb Bldiu Third Floor. Boyertown 1 TO MbJ I ATTENTION FARMERS Don't bn misled by false rum ora I am still in the scavenger business. WARREN S. FREY Phone BOYERTOWN 415-R-4 new organization, Ryan was instructed to contact the fire and set a date for a meeting of the group. Russell Brooks, of the Boyertown Friendship Hook and Ladder a member of the hookup committee, announced plans for a joint demonstration by the Bechtelsville, Bally and the Boyertown companies on Sunday, Sept.

8. Another demonstration by Mt. Penn. Lower Alsace and Oley also was discussed- Howard Adams, acting president of the Berks County association, discussed plans for a fire safety campaign in the county. Other speakers were Jonas Moyer, fire marshal, Alvin Hartin, and Adam E.

Baer, officials of Berks Zone 4. The Stonersville delegate announced the election of Edward Keller as chief of that company. Three fires, with total damage amounting to $75. were reported by Mt. Penn and Reiffton.

The formation of a new' company in Alsace township was discussed. The session was attended by 110 delegates, representing 11 companies. They were the guest of the Manatawny Fire co. Charles Rudy, prresident, was in charge. The next meeting will be held at the New Berlinville fire hall on Tuesday, Sept.

17. Girl Scouts of troop 10 will meet tonight at 7 in the social room of St. Lutheran church. MORE BOYERTOWN ON PAGE TWELVE Dead Animals Removed At Short Notice Cleaver Yellow House 9-3432 BASEBALL GAME GILBERTSVILLE VETERANS Tonight 6:30 GILBERTSVILLE ATLANTIC SERVICE STATION FRED D. FISHER SON ATLANTIC PRODUCTS WASHING GREASING SIMONIZ1NG MUFFLERS AND TAIL PIPBS INSTALLED BOYERTOWN PBONI BEN FRANKLIN and to 10c STORE 9sc H.

M. DOTTERER ON THE 5 PHILA, AVE. 1 PHONE Pa. Boyertown 13-J i Always Meet Your Friends At VALUE The Store With Service and Smiles HEADQUARTERS For that hard-to-get merchandise IN THE FOLLOWING DEPARTMENTS CANDY NOTIONS TOYS HOSIERY JEWELRY LINGERIE WEAR ELECTRIC SUPPLIES GLASSWARE HARDWARE TOILET ARTICLES STATIONERY NOVELTIES HOUSE FURNISHINGS TANDV m08t delicious food 1 enjoy more every day. Nationally Advertised Candy, Ckewinf Gum, and Candy Bara.

We always have some! NOW IS THE TIME TO BUY YOUR SCH00LDAY NEEDS ONWARD SCHOOL EVENT for THRIFTY SCHOLARS Be Sure to Check Our and Depts. WANTED ONE REGULAR xmrf ONE PART TIMI SALESGIRL W. Heylin Ruch, Allentown, was elected grand sir knight marshal of the Grand Chamber. Knight of Friendship at closing session of the group held in the Gilbertsville Chamber No. 55.

Other officers elected were: Leroy Ludwig. Mohnton, grand senior champion; Luther H. Heiser, Reading. grand junior champion; the Rev. Paul K.

Bergman, Weisport. grand master of Paul E. Lehr, Allentown, grand secretary; Leroy Miller. Slatington, grand assistant secretary; William G. Blose, Slate- daie, grand treasurer; Matthew Daneker, Palmerton, grand knight warden; Allen D.

Troxell. Nazareth, George Heimbach, Allentown, and Daneker, Palmerton, grand trustees. Following the elecfton of the officers they were installed by Past GSKIVI George B. Heimbach, Allentown, with his official installation staff. The business meeting is in charge of GSKM.

Kermit Wunderly. The Rev. Bergman. William G. Blose and Ralph Lucas presented their annual reports.

The new GSKM Ruch made his inaugural address after ich he made the following appointments; George A. Lloyd. Philadelphia, grand senior steward and home secretary; Austin Green. Palmerton, grand junior steward; Warren Johnson, Gilbertsville, grand knight councilor: Charles W. Moll, Red Hill, grand chaplain; finance and mileage committee, Ralph Lucas, chairman, Otto Lehr, Winfield S.

Roeper; returns, credentials and election, Elias D. Wert, chairman, Homer Borger and Kermit Wunderly; law, usage and practice, Charles G. Whitehead, chairman, Howard B. Yale and Frank N. Knerr.

grievance committee, George W. Heiser, chairman, the Rev. Berg- (Contimied on Page Twelve) Schoolmates Form Escort at Funeral Of Accident Victim Fifty from the Blessed Sacrament parochial school, Bally, formed an escort for the funeral of Annette Marie Stengel, accident victim, which was held from the home of the parents, Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Stengel, Bally, yes- Uerday morning at 8:30 o'clock.

mass was solemnized in the Church of the Most Blessed Sacrament, Bally, at 9 a. the i Rev. Peter Hermes officiating. Burial was made in the adjoining I cemetery. Bearers were six girl friends, Marie and Anna Mae Stengel, Eleanor Bauman, Joyce Spaar, Barbara Grim and Antonette Walters.

VISITING AT SHORE Mr. and Mrs. Lewis B. Fry, 14 West Second street; Mrs. N.

D. Carver, 131 South Chestnut street, and Mrs. Arthur B. Heere, 641 East Fourth street, are spending five days at Beach Haven, N. J.

Boyertown Classified Deaths 1 Boyertown on Sunday, Aug. 18. 1946. William Henry, husband of Lean Stetler, aged 82 years. Relatives and friends are invited to the services on Thursday at 2 p.

m. from his late home, 403 E. Third Boyertown. Interment Highland Memorial Park, Pottstown. Viewing Wednesday evening from 7 to 9 at the home.

(Ott) mtKumon otuc ititt Card of Thanks STENGEL We wish to thank relatives, neighbors and friends for their many of kindness shown; for sympathy extended; for the many beautiful floral tributes and for the use of cars at the funeral of Annette Marie Stengel. The FAMILY. Farm Equipment 53 ERB and HENRY McCormick Deerlng Genuina Repair Itew Berlinville Pa Ph and Service 141 HIGH STREET, Pottstown Canary Moulting 15c. Canary Pep 15c Hair Rollers lOr 25c Plastic 50c Bell Floor $1,00 $1.39 E. K.

BERKY BOYERTOWN 5c. 10c and up to $1.00 Store THE INVISIBLE INGREDIENT IN YOUR PRESCRIPTION NOTICE 1 Look at the specials in the Fairlawn store ad appearing in this morning's edition. We are a member of the Fanr- lawn Stores. Johnson's Fairlawn Food N. Reading Boyertown.

Pa. Boyertown 65 TODAY of the most fascinating pictures of the year. Thrills galore in a melodrama of a guy and two gals and a gang. ANGELA LANSBUR and JAMES GLEASON LEWIS STONE RAGS" RAGLAND FRANK McHUGH SUM SUMMERVIUE Added; Fox News and 7 9 P. M.

FRIDAY SATURDAY You'll cry, cheer, find entertainment with a wallop in a story of a real American and best of all it's true. OF THE IT'S A MUST SEE PICTURE NOTICE. Effective Sunday August 25, there will be a slight change in the Bus Schedule between Pottstown and Boyertown. For further information consult any driver or phone Pottstown 3382. MURPHY BUS LINES Men, Break the Heat Wave! Give Your Body a Break! Buy One of These 4 Skeleton-Weighl TROPICAL SUITS That were so hard to find this Summer I There im sort tat la neither or It it eemnoted of the Integrity and of ihe pharmaeiit it.

Our af refiitererf graduate pharmaeitti art ymir but af duality liability. Bssn 'furuRtti Uou) 7 1 Complete Assortment of BRUSHES AND SETS The handsomest Brushes you ever saw. Clear or tinted backs of sparkling transparent Jewel- ite, bristles of pliant lonic-iastlng Prolon. Appropriate Kitts for any occasions HAIR BRUSHES $1.75, $1.95, $2.25, $2.45, $195 HAIR BRUSHES and MILITARY SETS and We have a surprising selection of these beauties on the racks today. And all tagged with O.P.A.

ceiling prices. And look at the figures: Sizea for Short, Stout and Regular Build Men. P. S. Better buy today as next Summer they may he MORE difficult to locate.

MOSHEIM CLOTHING CO. 207 HIGH ST. POTTSTOWN VaWA.W LARGE CANDY DISH ilasr (lees aitft imiM diameter, is. deep AMOLIN Cream Deodorant 29' Cream Depilatory Crossword Puzzle JIG-SAW PUZZLE 25 fc. 25c-47c-89c Beautlfat picture JOO too Mit me aoprei iSiJO ta.

29c-49c-79c GOLDEN FLEECE FACIAL TISSUES THa arittecrat of Made af soike-pulp. Pettit- Hi at LARGE BOX IVENIDA and Magic Block SUTTON Leg 59 Genuine RAY-O-VAC HETAL FLASHLIGHT VENIDA Foot Socks 23' ACROSS I. Deadly 6. To cook in an oven 11. Ascend 12.

Kind of duck 13. One gigantic in size 14. Blaze 15. Monkey 16. Greek letter 18.

Encountered 19. A smithy 21. Scorch 24. A ship worm 28. Projecting edges of a roof 30.

Moth 31. Tops of waves 33, 8-shaped molding 34. Frequent 36. Salt (chem.) 39. Letter 40.

Knock 43. A crinkled fabric 45. Relinquish temporarily 47. Up to the time of 48. Work, in terms of heat 49.

Half-witted CO. Inclines DONWV 1. Cooking 2. Melody 8. Monkejr 4.

King of Judah 5. Slow (mus.) 6. One who flees for safety 7. Lubricate 8. First man (Bib) 9 Covered with small figures (Her.) 10 Allowance for waste 17.

Skill 19. Not stale Disease of rye 21 Dry, as wine 22. 23 Hail! 25 Ovum 26 River (Scot.) 27 Metallic rock 29 Majestic 32 To seek (in law) 35 Stairway post 36 To run before a gale 37. River (It.) 38 Native of Lithuania iaoiaa naa HQQ30 QQQ san a LESS CELLS fetreamliaed. wMh airi Milk ir iteitfy LISTERINE 75c Antiseptic 59' ORALINE Tooth Paste 39e TE Ok DAM 40 Capital of Latvia 41 River (Eng.) 42.

Enclosures 44 Abyss 46 Part of be" 35c FREEZONE Corn Relief 23- BAND-AIDS Package of 36 25' BLOCK ALUMINUM CIG. LIGHTER FORMERLY $1.00 kwraitftad tteatfy I Shave Cream 39' 25c Bot. i 7 it it i i IT I mm ZO ti It 1 35 i 90 1 40 41 44 46 i 49 fW i-la Genuine POLAROID DAY GLASSES W'TH CASK S1 Polarized 19 Men PERSONNA FUSTIC TUMBLER 9C BfiffcNy Mietetf. tfwatle, emfeattetf tealta. hot IN ttiiaf far bathreom 5-FT.

BATH SPRAY 79 rubber tubing, big sprtjr all eon- OF 12 Soft, absorbent aipklat, now at economy price. BLADES mutt, Isa Mse box or block sitnglare. SANITARY NAPKINS 9 ZOO SO A Pi 24. Mattlded aaimal Agurat af iMby la baa. BOX 4 CAKES Thi Avi CmdiitoTWi, DATHOL Tnr Bat hoi.

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Years Available:
1933-1978