The Mercury from Pottstown, Pennsylvania • Page 8

PACE FIGHT Il PLAYGROUNDS (Cnntln from One) Eleanor Land. Metro, Jeanne alten, Ed Pouter. Miss Lor- rat Hurter, MUw Phyllis Ber- tnlrt, Joan VonDnch, Dorothy Parnell and Ronald Eevnler. of the nicipel pltj grounds were organized by Florence Manthorne, malic instructor. Clubs included Dramatic Juniors; St.

Clair Marionettes; Rupperettes, Jefferson Puppets. Tot Lot Curtain Callers nnd Dramatic Lincolnettes. Each club on special days presented for their and friends. vear a special swim day was given the of each playground, when thev were allowed to swim in YMCA pool free of charge. The baseball school under the supervision of Edward Y.

Good was held at the Junior High school field five mornings a week from 8 o'clock to noon, with one hour al- loted to instruction and two hours to games. One of the outstanding of the playground season were danees for children of all over 12 years of age. They were staged In the Rupert school gymnasium. Phone 2263 POTTSTOWN MERCURY. POTTSTOWN, PA.

SATURDAY MORNING, AUGUST 24, 1946 DARK' BREAD hunts, paddle tennis tournaments, doll shows, plays, low organized baseball and crafts were included in the eight-week season. Closing the season on Thursday a skating party at Ringing park for all the children, preceded Wednesday by a icaic for all the playgrounds at Manatawny park. (Continued from One) of the crop returns and prospects against the total needs for grain for food and feed, show that the time has come when export targets can be raised and domestic use limitations can be Anderson said, however, that the time has not yet come when all restrictions can be removed. He said the nation grain supplies must still be managed with care. The department said that as it now sees the grain picturt, no further increases in allocations of grains for the brewing and distilling industries are expected during the next three months.

Pointing out that a return to the 72 percent wheat flour extraction will make larger quantities of mill feeds available to livestock feeders, the department announced that it will place further on the use of milHng-quality wheat by feed Effective Oct. 1, feed manufacturers will not be permitted to use anv wheat of milling quality in mixed feeds except in the western states where the quantity of milling wheat which can be fed will be limited to 40 percent of the total grains used. These states include California. Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah and Washington, and that part of Montana which Is on or south of the main line of the Chicago. Milwaukee, St.

Paul and Pacific railroad or west of the Continental divide. Merchandise Now Available Keystone Cine Cameras 8 m.m—F 2.5 Lens $47.25 Alto No. 5 FLASH BULBS RHOADS' PHOTO SERVICE 268 N. YORK ST. Phon.

2731 GROSSING SHED (Continued from Page Ont) easion I have repaired the old watch Warren Polster, 20 North charlotte street, directed workmen as they adjusted mechanism of the gates yesterday, transfering control and switch boxes from the old box to the new location. At the company offices here, Ambrose J. Tighe said records showed that sidearms to the gates were built in January. 1906. The old shed is expected to be removed in several days, it was reported.

Blind Child Gains Sight SI i 1 1 1 Four-year-old Iva Mae Fltxwater, blind from birth, gazes happily at a color book, one of many presents she received from nurses and other patients at St. Francis hospital in Charleston, W. where a recent operation for the removal of cataracts from both eyes gave her vision. Doctors say she has a good chance to gain normal sight eventually. HEAR HEAR FESTIVAL and CARNIVAL at V.

F. W. 530 High Pottstown TONIGHT Benefit of VFW ATHLETIC FUND Piei and Cakes on Sale Saturday Morning MAJOR POWERS (Continued from Page One) ments. The first, which not read, presumably would have added Albania to the list of treaty signers, and hence victors. The second would have pinned of a responsibility on Italy for her entry into the war.

The U. S. led opposition to the first Yugoslav amendment which would have also inserted in the preamble a reference to occupation and annexation of Allied territory. Thus, the peace conference accomplished Its first actual work on a draft peace document after nearly four weeks by adopting, as amended, the first part of the preamble to the Italian treaty. China offered the amendment to the preamble's third paragraph, in the name of Belgium, Brazil, Canada and the Netherlands, to pay tribute to Italian partisans.

This drew immediate support from the U. France and Yugoslavia. The committee unanimously adopted the Chinese amendment and adjourned. Meat Packing Industry Faces Threat of Strike CHICAGO, Aug. 23 (Jf) The nation's meat packing industry was faced today with the threat of a possible new strike tieup.

The CIO United Packinghouse Workers of America filed 30-day strike notices against the major and most of the smaller independents having contracts with the union. The filing of strike notices does not a strike will occur, said Ralph Helstein, union president, but he added: in the negotiations, however, it should develop that the packers are unwilling to give the consideration which the proposals deserve, our membership will have no other recourse than to resort to strike NO SURVIVORS --------(Con In TRANSPORT PILOT (Continued from One) He declared that while he stood by with a fire extinguisher his copilot, Lt. Bill L. McNew, Atlanta, Oa gave first aid to the bleeding Turk. Everyone else scattered in the field, fearing they would be strafed, Crombie said.

Two hours later a party of Yugoslav officers and soldiers arrived, and Crombie and the others were taken to Ljubljana for internment. The Turk was placed in a hospital. Crombie, the three members of his crew, two military and three civilian passengers were released yesterday by Yugoslavia, as demanded in an ultimatum sent to Marshal Tito by the U. S. Government.

The wounded Turk remained. The nine were transported last night in an tlNRRA truck to an 88th division outpost just west of Gorizia in occupied Venezia-Giulia, then were taken to division headquarters for food and coffee. The interview writh Crombie was granted on the stipulation of the security officer that it be conducted so as not to prejudice future handling of the U. S. diplomatic case against Yugoslavia.

Crombie said that when a first fighter appeared, thought it was a British ship-ftnd I on the interphone, but there was no answer. continued southeast and I two other fighters. From their markings I recognised them as Yugoslav fighters. Then I knew I was over Yugoslav territory. happened then.

fighter planes flew around us a couple of times. They kept diving at us and pulling away. circled a town which I later found out was I thought might be Udine and at 14.000 feet I let down. "That was W'hen I saw the first burst of machinegun fire, although others in the plane said there had been an earlier one. was no damage to the ship, but that was when the Turkish captain was Crombie said he directed the copilot to put parachutes on the passengers, but when the Yugoslavs dived again he decided to get down as rapidly as he could.

picked a little cornfield about 15 miles northwest of Ljubljana and crash landed with the wheels he said. lay on the floor and nobody was hurt although the plane was badly wrecked. about two hours some Yugoslav officers and soldiers came and asked us why Man Kills Girl Friend, Then Swallows Poison BUFFALO. N. Aug.

23 (JP) A man stabbed to death a pretty young woman and then committed suicide by swallowing poison today before about 100 horrified witnesses in a downtown office, Assistant Detective Chief William J. Tedesco said. Tedesco identified the woman as Angela Falcone. 21, and the man as Robert E. Donnelly, 47.

and said they had been together," He added that Miss Falcone had been stabbed several times with an eight-inch long breadknife, but said no motive for the slaying had been discovered, Tedesco said Miss Falcone had gone to the office to apply for unemployment insurance and that Donnelly apparently had followed her there. TWO PEDESTRIANS (Continued from Page One) in an auto collision last Saturday night. Murray and a neighbor passenger was injured while they pushed the car after it had run out of gasoline on West High street. Another vehicle, coming from behind, collided against the side and rear of the Murray machine, throwing the two men off their feet. helper was only slightly injured.

dfti Obituaries WALTER H. EVERETT, 69, resident of PARKjjjRFORD the past ten years, died at his home there at 1:45 yesterday afternoon. He was born at Haddonfield, N. J. Surviving are his wife, Mary (Longenecker), and a son, Oliver, Washington, D.

C. In deference to the wishes of the deceased, funeral services and interment will place privately at Haddonfield, N. Richard Wagner was born in Leipzig in 1813. W. Frank Mauger Funeral Service 24 Monument Ave.

Malvern Phone 2240 NOTICE! ALL 6.1.” MEMBERS of the MARIA ASSUNTA LODGE 371 Cherry Pottstown If you have not received your invitation for the G-I Banquet, floor show and dance, please notify the committee on or before August 27th, 1946. PHOTOSTATIC SERVICE land. We told them we had not understood." Crombie served with the 51st troop carrier squadron of the 12th air force in Italy, from November, 1944, to March, 1945. He said that five days before the party was they were permitted to talk to an American representative who came from Belgrade. They were assigned a Yugoslav captain as liaison man who us so well that before we left we bought him a silver cigaret The group was limited to their billet in the hotel, but allowed to circulate as far as the terrace after two or three days.

UIRLTER E. DUTIES COITlPflnV LEGAL PAPERS MARRIAGE LICENSES ONE-HOUR SERVICE I DISCHARGES BIRTH CERTIFICATES Pierre Renoir, famous French painter, first painted on porcelain. PARKER fountain Repaired Clips replaced, Installed, caps repaired on notice. Try The Pen Doctor. IM 9th Reading told the party that at least five bodies were buried in a common grave.

There was no hint in Belgrade tonight of any tension in the situation such as was reflected in the United States and in the attitude of the Yugoslav members of the delegation to the peace conference in Paris. we "An Iron Arm 1 FUtt mii mcehanieil ureeUion. They eut truer, like this new filing terviee. Let ut file your saw. Rollin G.

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