The Mercury from Pottstown, Pennsylvania • Page 10

PAGE TEN Phone 2263 POTTSTOWN MERCURY. POTTSTCWN PA. THURSDAY MORNING. APRIL 14. 1949 Colebrookdale PTA Elects Mrs.

Brady As New President Election of officers was held at A meeting of the Colebrookdale Paient-Teached a ss oc I a lo on night. new officers are: president, Mrs. Anne Brady; vice president, Mrs, Charlefj Reinert: secretary, i Mrs, Gladys Bertram and treasurer, Mrs. Paul Youse, i Mrs. Kathryn Reigner, chairman of the ways and means committee, reported on the recent rummage, iale.

1 The decided to sub-1 acribe to a monthly comic ior i Richard Weller, an infantile victim, of the school. i The luncheon program was discussed and it was decided to present the proposition with the information obtained thus far to the school board for its opinion. Mrs. Harry Fehl, council president, presided over elections and later gave an informal address on the work of the FT A. She urged some of the members to Summer school of leadership training for PTA, i She urged smne-nf the to attend Summer school of leader- ship training for PTA and answer- ed questions concerning PTA work.

She explained that PTA co-operates with the school to obtain better conditions for the children. Following the business meeting, refreshments were served by the hospitality committee in charge of! Mrs. Esther Stauffer, chau-man. Boy erto wn MIST'S HIWS AOENCY, 7-2341 Philadoipkia A and WashiactOB DEATHS FUNERALS CHARLES FROKOP. BECHTELSVILLE RD, died early yesterday morning in Allentown General hospital.

The 67-year-old man had been in the hospital since April 8, He had farmed in Bechtelsville RD for the past 23 years, at his home near Forge Dale. Mr. Prokop was born in Galicia, then part of and came to the United States in 1913. He lived in Philadelphia before he moved to Berks county. His only survivors are his wife, Mary (Motkowski) Prokop, at home, and two brothers in Austria.

Services will be held from a funeral home at 124 West Philadelphia avenue, at Monday morning. A high mass will be celebrated in the Church of the Most Blessed Sacrament, Bally, at 9:30 a. m. by the -Rev. Peter Hermes, assistants rector.

Boyerlown Classified Deaths 1 Wednesday, April 13, 1949. Charles Prokop, age 67 Relatives and Mends are invited.to the from Schwenk Funeral Home, 124 W. Philadelphia Boyertown. on Monday. April 18 at 8:30 a.

m. Further services in Most Blessed Sacrament church at 9:30 m. Interment in adjoining cemetery. may call Sunday evening, from 7-9 p. m.

(Schwenk) sh ear Bechtelsville, on Wednesday. AprU 13. 1949. Sallie M. (Derr), wife of Jesse B.

E.shbach. aged 81. Relatives and friends are invited to services from the Schwenk funeral home, 124 W. Philadelphia Boyertown, Sunday at 2:15 pi m. Interment in Lobachsvllle cemetery.

Friends may call Saturday evening 7 to 9 p. m. Card of KOHLEIR We wish to thank relativw, neighbors and friends for their many sets of kindness shown: for sympathy extended and for the beautiful floral tributes at the funeral of Mary S. Kohler. The FAMILY.

Personals 1 fill-in and top soiT. JOHN MERKEL. Phone Boyertown We CaB.Do‘it feesKpooIs and Septic Tanks cleaned. All kinds of pumping. Albert B.

Heffner, Boyertown 7-9317. Funeral services for CHARLES K. GAUGLER, husband of the late Pauline (Wormuth) Gaugler, BECHTELSVILLE RD 1. were held yesterday at 2 p.m. from a funeral home at 124 West Philadelphia avenue.

The Rev. George B. Pifer. pastor of Christ Lutheran church, Niantic, officiated. Burial was made in the Niantic cemetery.

Bearers were seven grandsons: LeRoy, Charles, Alvin, Ernest, and Robert Gaugler, Richard Phipps and LeRoy Snyder. Camp 40, Patriotic Order of Amcr- icans, Bechtelsville. She had been a housewife all her hfe. Besides her husband, she is survived bv the following children: Alice and Ruth, at home; George, of Oley, Wilma, wife of John Clouser, Boyertown RD 1: and I three childrep by a former mar- riage with the late Frank W. Hess: 'Lloyd and Frank Hess, at home: i I and Pearl, wife of William Youse, of Bechtelsville RD.

Also surviving are eight grand- children and the following brothers and sisters: Henry and Prank of Huffs Church; Katie, wife of Am- ibro.se Stauffer, of Bechtelsville: Al; fred. of Hereford: Aaron, of Lebi anon, and Hannah, wife of John Dotterer, of West Lawn. Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at 2:15 from a funeral home at 124 West Philadelphia avenue. The Rev. Clarence H.

Didden. pastor of the non-sectarian church, Limerick, will offiHaTe: Tfitgllnent wtit tn Lobachsville cemetery. Funeral services for M.ARY E. KOHLER, widow of Dr. Daniel R.

Kohler, 120 NORTH READING AVENIJE, were held yesterday at 2 p. m. from a Warwick street funeral home. The Rev. David F.

pastor of St. John's Lutheran church, officiated. Interment was made in Fairview cemetery. Bearers were Norman S. Gotwals, James A.

Fritz, Lester L. Stauffer, Harry E. Mauger, Henry P. Zimmers and Ralph S. Dotterer.

High School Notes The Easter program under the direction of Mi.ss Ida M. Reinert will be presented at 1:15 p. m. today in the high school auditorium. The assembly will include a number by the orchestra and a piano solo by Russell Renninger.

The main part of the program will be 30 minutes from by Arthur John.son and May Van based on the opera and will be presented by a selected group from Grades 10, 11, and 12. A baseball game with Amity will be played on the Boyertown field today. lions Plan Programs By Student Band and Emergency Squad Activities of the Lions club of Boyertown for the current month include a program by the Phillipsburg emergency squad, of Phillipsburg, N. tonight and a band concert in the high school auditorium on Thursday, April 21, at 8 p. by the American Legion band of Oley.

Thursday club meeting in Boyer Towne inn will bring to town Charles Schappell, captain of the Phillipsburg Emergency squad, and Elmer Snyder, Sheridan and Alfred Bates, assistants. They will present demonstrations of rescue work and will trace the more-than- ten year history of the organization, which is supported by the city. W. Sterling Keller, of the local club, will be program chairman. Keller pointed out that Boyertown Auto Body Works.

built the original unit for the more than ten years ago. The unit is prepared to deal with almost any type emergency, including extensive first aid, emergency generation of current, wrecks and building collapse. The April 21 band concert will bring mu.sicians to the high school from Oley, Reading. Spring City, Royersford, Philadelphia and Boyertown. The band is under the direction of Robert L.

Hartman, of Boyertown. The concert is a public event. Serving on the committee in charge are Russell R. Schaeffer, club president; Lamar Smith, program chairman; Daniel Rohrbach, Murray A. Crull, Horace Fegley, Charles G.

Trout, Howard B. Schanely, Robert L. Fleming, Louis J. Lignelli and W. Sterling Keller.

Name Submitted Reports in Moscow yesterday said that the name of Vice Alan G. Kirk (above) has been submitted to the Russians as S. ambassador to the Soviet I'nion. Rirk is now ambassador to Belgium. Bally Firemen Hear Chief's Report The Good Will Fire company.

Bally, held a meeting Tuesday evening. Russell Witman, president, presided at the meeting. Harold Mutter, fire chief, reported two in March. One was a brush fire near schoolhouse. The other wa.s an overheated stove in the Clayton schoolhouse.

No damage was done at either fire. Three new members were elected and four applications were received for membership. The Lions club of Bally will have an Easter egg hunt on Sunday, April 17, at 2 p. m. at the public schoolhouse, at which time the fire siren will sound to start the egg hunt.

Five members of the fire company will 'oe sent to the school of Berks county. Two delegates of the company will attend the convention in Wilkes-Barre on April 30 and May 1. They are Harold Mutter and Carl Jacobs. VFW Post Auxiliary Elects Slate of Officers At a meeting of the auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Tuesday night, Dorothy Geist, district president, presided at the election of officers. She was assisted by Mrs.

Arline president of Post 6668, Wernersville. Guests were Mrs. Marie Guell, Post 5756, Sewickley. and Miss Tura Fauver, Post 6668, Wernersville. President Kathryn Beck presented each officer with a gift.

The members in turn presented Mrs. Beck with a gift. The organization donated $15 to research fund. next meeting will be held April 26. Mrs.

Kathryn Beck, president, had charge of the meeting. Diameters of planets range from 3,000 miles, in the case of Mercury, to 88,000 miles, in the case of Jupiter. Legion Post Hears Report On Summer Carnival Junior vice commander El wood Romich presided at a meeting of Charles B. Yerger Post 471, American Legion, recently. The carnival committee reported I that progress was being made for the Summer carnival.

Raymond K. Fryer, Morysvllle, is on sick call. Robert C. Merkel and Charles Weller were admitted as new members. The organization donated $30 for the bleacher fund for the Boyer- towTi High school.

WANTED PIN BOYS AMERICAN LEGION BOWLING ALLEYS Boyertown, Pa, ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL Henry Stettler, New Hanover, was admitted to Reading hospital for a surgical operation. NOTICE Our office will be closed Good Friday and Saturday APRIL 15th 16th Charles A. Hartman Insurance and Real Estate BOYERTOWN, PA. By experimenting with garden I peas, Gregor J. Mendel in the mid- 1 1800s developed a principle govern- ing inheritance and called Law.

gALLIE M. (DERR) ESHBACH, 61, wife of Jesse B. Eshbach, BECH- TELSVILLE RD 1, died last night at her home after a long illness. She had been bedfast 17 months. A native of District township, i Berks coimty, she was the daughter of the late Aaron and Hannah (Meek) Derr.

Mrs. Eshbach wag a member of Article! (or Sale rOR Typewriter, Late model. Good condition. 212 E. Phlla- dPlphla Boyertown.

Fa. Equipment S3 ERB and HENRY International Sales and Flrwtone Auto and Roms SuppUw Genuina Repair Parts New Berllnvllle. Ph Boyertown 7-21(19 Wanted to Rent 76 I feeliable couple with baby desire 3 or 4 room Boyertown or vie. Write Box J-40. Mercury, Royersford.

PAPERHANGING AND INTERIOR PAINTING Norman Y. Moyer NEW BERLINVILLE Phone Boyertown 7-8181 FOR SALE Gat Range Cu. Ft. Westinghoust Refrigerator Both in excellent condition Price reasonable Owner Forced to Vacate Call between 6 and p. m.

409f4 E. Phila. Ave. Ph. 7-9157 WHAT EVERT BRIDE SHOULD before $he soys "I Columbia Diamond Bool wiH help yoM plan your yotir your wtdding few of many defatk yew mutf KaMfU weddinq WHARTON JEWELERS J4 W.

Phila. Ave. BOYERTOWN EASTER CANDY COCONUT CREAM $8,00 HOLLOW CHOCOLATE NOVELTIES. 15c. $4.50 FILLED BASKETS and CARTS to $2 98 NEWS AGENCY Boyertown, Pa.

NEW RUST CRAFT Ccwib-? LAST DAY BOYERTOWN Dial 7-2237 THE THUNDEROUS STORY OF THE TEXAS RANGERS i STARTS TOMORROW ROY ROGERS King of the Cowboys in CANYON in Color ON DISPLAY AT BAUSE'SW DRUG STORE urUtJk, a yVrnxfijL-" BOYERTOWN PA. OftUGS Suit Specials Just in Time for EASTER Reg. 24.95 Reg. 42.95 to 49.95 A OH' 25-95 LONG COATS Drastically Reduced 42.95 to 49.9S Values 25.95 from 1 to 3 p. m.

Good Friday Open till 0 p. m. Friday night SELECT SHOP Boyertown, Pa. Harleysville HOME CURED HAMS Jane Logan Deluxe Ice Cream Egg Nog Cocoanut Chocolate Mint Nine Other Deliciuui flavors Suggesllons for Your EASTER At Pioneer Food Slore Birds Eye Specials Corn 2 boxes 47c Strawberries box S2c FLOWERS Oaffodtit Tulips Lilies Hyacinth Azaleas. Taken.

(nFT FRUIT BASKETS $3.50 $4.25 $5 WE WANT TO THANK OUR MANY FRIENDS for their mofit liberal patronage during the first two years of our business career Thanks for making it possible for us to enjoy Our Second Birthday. We dwe it all to you Our Customers. We Hope That We May Continue to Cater to Your Desires for the Best in Beverages, including Soft Drinks. LESTER K. FRYER HEVEHAGE DISTRIBUTOR 3rd and Washington Sts.

Phone 7-2274 Boyertown Easter'i big Parade Insplrad tHU bif showing of handsome neckwear by Anrowl So come in and let us show you ftguret, stripes, foulords, pabbys, checks, large patterns, and many morel scores of striking In mony combinations. and all on luxurious, long-weorlng Every Arrow Tie hos a special lining that mokes perfect-knotting a shoo-in. See them todoyl UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT ATLANTIC SERVICE STATION WARREN D. SANDS, Prop. Next to Barber Shop, New Berlinville Car Washing Lubricating Polishing Your patronage will be appreciated BEAUTIFUL BLOOMING PLANTS from Gresh ON SALE By CLAUDE A.

CROLL AT SAULS RADIO SHOP 18 EAST PHILA. AVE. (Opposite Acme Stores) PHONE 7-2472 WILL DELIVER STARTING THURSDAY, APRIL 14th Corfiasies to be especially made up will deliver Saturday. Also will have assortment of Corsages already made up for your selection at reasonable prices on sale Saturday. Will Greatly Appreciate Your Valued Patronage as Heretofore FLOWERS or aster A Large Variety of Potted Plants Liliei Hydrangeas Gardenias Tulipi Hyacinths Daffodils Cinerarias, Azaleas, Geraniums Martha Washington Cut Flowers Corsages On Sale At OUR GREENHOUSES Also Arcade Market, Pottstown Friday and Saturday IN BOYERTOWN Drug Store and Claude Croll at Sauls Radio Shop, Storeroom OTHER STORES Arthur Binder, Grocer, Gilbertsviile Albright Grocer, Schwenkville JAMES B.

SONS Growers of Greenhouse Flowers, Vegetables and Fruits BOYERTOWN R.D. 2 Along Route 100 Phone 70412 'mum DILLY See My New Service Station on Route 100, New Berlinville. GRAND OPENING April 14,15,16 FEATURING Crown Gasoline Motor Oils Car DILLY The folks in town deal at my station, and they deserve, and get, only the best products money can buy. why gone out-of- our-way to equip and build a truly modern service station. Visit Us at Our New Location SERVICE STATION David H.

Eshbach New Berlinville Phone Boyertown 7-0762.