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MONDAY MORNING, MAY 12, 1941 POTTSTOWN MERCURY. POTTS TOWN, PA. Phone 2263 PAGE NINE Topples Lawrenceville, 3-2 Noyes' Triple Scores Two Runs for Winners Thr Hill bawball ninp won anothpr game, in nine SUurday Rftrrnooa at The Hill once it was Haskell Noyc.s who capluipd the fipotlight. This tlmr. Lawronrpville wh the victim aa Coach Walt tp.iin Pked out a thrilling 3-2 vie- Soose Wins Title and Boos tory over its tradStlonal rival as Alumns Day huitkv outfielder whose bat aided The Hill to a 4-2 victory over I'rhlnuM Wednesday, provided plenty of noise again with stick when he tripled with two men on base In the third inning to give The Hill what proved to be the winning maritin.

Previous to Noye.s’ tremendous triple, the Blue and Orav had tied the score at oiie-all In the same 'nning on two errors, a walk and force play. Uiwrcujeviile jumped oif to a one-run lend in the fir.st and held on to it until The HIH' rally ui the third. It 3-1. The Hill, until eighth when the vi.sitor.s threatened. but tiic t'ney could do WH.s score a run to make the f.nal score read.

3-2 It us a pitchiny duel between lanky BUI Van Breci.i Koif. The Hill, and Lavender from to fini.sh. As iar a. were concerned, only five blow.s were connected in the rlo.st' tilt, three for Lawreiue- ville and two for the home team Each hurler tanned niiie batters Coaifh Dirk Hill tennis nutiit lost its first mateh of the season when It bowed to 5-4, here Saturday. Hill and Lawrenceville golf battled to a 4 to deadlock, hire, wiile GIANTS ROUT BRAVES, 8-3; BEHIND MELTON took in a tnamtular meet with EpiM-opal High and Woodberry Saturd at Alexandria.

Va. l.awrpiKTvjllp liiil Hb.l h.O R. a 1 0 2 Jh 4 0 0 4 1 Binzen. 4 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 WHhou, NEW YORK. relief pitching by Southpaw Cliff Melton and a timely triple by Billy Jurge.s brought the Glands the odd game of a three-game with thf Bo.ston today by a Kcore of 8 to 3.

Boo Bowman gave up of the Boston run.s in the opcnin round on a pass to Carvell RoweU, singles by Johnny Cooney and Ge le Moore Max We.st fly and a two-bagger Sibbv Si.stJ. The re.st of the wa.v thp vi.sitar« got only three Melton. The Terrymen m-ent to work with vengeance in the last of the second. They fiUed the ba.vis against Dick Erri(kson, and Jurges cleared them with hi.i three-base blow Frank LaManna replaced Errlck- son and, with the bases full again hit Burge.Sii Whitehead to force in the diciding run. Host on Vew York ab r.h.o,«.

nb.r.h Rowoll. 2b a 1 0 2 4 Rucker, 4 1 2 3 0 Cooney, i 4 1 1 3 0 White i 2h 4 1 14 3 K.MoOif.ri 1 1 OVoung.ib 4 0 010 1 track i 4 i i 6 Royersford-Spring City mama ms PENNHURST EMPLOYE STRUCK BY AUTO Tiiumbs Up In Etliiopia Charles Heck, State school employe, was by an on Main street, Royersfcrd, Saturday night. Stepping cut two pirked cars, I according to police. Heck, was hit by a front fender of machine oy Ralph felled to the ground and cut Ly broken The accident happened near the Third avenne Intersection, at oVIork, the lame time and one away from nliere Edward K. Hood Injured when struck by own car.

week before. Hood atruck near the Fourth avenue nieht, May Heck was into a beauty parlor, in front of mhic The acct- Ident happened Later taken to the of lice of Dr. R. Olocker. where he treated for ala.ss of the head and and a bruised leg.

After treatment he taken to the of State Institution. Press Photo condition last niphr was re- Ken Ovcrlin. left, i.s pictured jabbing Billy Soose on the jaw in their ported improved 15-round bout at New York Friday which ended with fans filling Madi- Tlie iccident inveptigated by Square garden with waves of boo.s when awarded Soo.se the Chief of Police Otto Berrk. decii-ion and the middlewciglit crown. Aciording to even tiie big aatherinK of Soo.se'x Penn.sylvania rootens.

who had made the former Penn Stale boxer a 2-1 favorite to win, joined lustily in razzing the deci.sion. DEATHS-FUNERALS 2 0 no OKeu hv.if 3 I 0 0 If 4 0 10 1 ambe i 3 0 0 0 2 u.lf 0 0 0 0 0 gieret, l'j 4 0 7 Brewer, 4 lio rk 3 0 1 2 Noven, rt 4 0 10 1 1 2 'iMartm. 3 1 rf b-Hanrpn Wem. If 3 0 10 Ott. rf 4 1110 1 (t OArnoVh.lf 4 2 2 2 0 rl 0 0 0 1 Jurges, 3 1 1 3 Miller i 0 2 3Oreng0.

3b 3 2 1 3 3 0 0 8 IBowmsn.p rt Hlitl. 3b 4 0 2 4 2 Melton, 3 f) 1 3 3 0 0 3 1 b-Oremp 1 0 0 0 0 10 10 1 2 Owls, Spicer Keglers Stage Annual Banquets were conducted at 1:30 HAKLCY SilANDttETH, 1S8 Main LIB FIREMEN DROP TILT TO IRISH STARS Libertf lost to delphia Irish Stars by icon of 0 to 3 at Yeaier's fltld Iftai nifht In their first Indfptndtnt con teat of The Irifh by ing times In the A comeback attempt in the lait Inning by the Libs fell short. Iwlrled an for the Hmitinf the Imal Mickey smiike and retired In tmrm n1 Don dorf. Next Sunday night the Libtrties will clash with Norristown AA, which club played here several times past Liberties itars ab.r.ij.oa ab.r.h.o.*. Kfarahall.flt 3 9 10 1 Wataon 7b 4 0 2 3 Hfttlman.cf 4 0 14 5 113 8 Bruch, lb 8 10 7 0 Murphy rf 5 1118 rrlck.

If 4 114 4 I 1 4 0 2 2 0 Dunn, 3 1 3 I HaincB. ti 4 0 0 1 0 Brown, 3 0 0 0 3 Weaver. 3b 4 1 1 2 4 0 0 0 1 4 0 1 3 0 Kelly. If 3 114 0 Orarh 1 0 0 0 3 0 10 2 Overdori.p 2 0 0 1 1 Press Photo Totali Start 33 3 7 24 14 TotaH 33 8 10 27 13 for West In Sth. b-Baited for in Hth Boston 300 000 000 3 0 0 1 lb 2 0 Oil 0 0 0 0 0 OBeU.

2 0 0 0 1 -J I ft 7 ir :) .1 I 0 0 Mr, ore. Went, Totals 272124 ToiaN 2H i 3 27 13 Whitehead 2, Orengo, l' hits--S'stl. Danb-Batted for hv In 8t'h I.fiwreiu.'c vj 100 S)00 Home Double playa 003 Ooo OO.K- 1 Rowell to Miller to DahlKren. Miller van Breda Dahlgren, Whitehead to The Hill Kolf 3, Clark. MHvnard Three-bHhe hit Stolen busen WtUon 2, Gla.s."., Double 1 Dftle to Ziegler, I.aniberton 4.

Van Breda Kolf 5. Struck out By Lanibrrion Van Breda Kolf 9 Left In Lawrente- TUlp 4. The HIU 5. Um and Fltzpatrlrk, New UniCorm Left on York Boitou 5. on Bowman 2.

Lamanna 1. 3. Bv Bowman 1, Melton 2. Sullivan 2. Bowman 4 in 1 Inning (none out in 2d), Melton 3 in 3.

(none out In I.4imanna 1 pitcher WinnlnK (2-2) Losing 1 1-1) Umptre.H— Pottstown league kegler.s rang up the on the 1940-41 campaign at their annual chi-ken banquet ye.sterday aftornoon in the Owls' home. Upward of 100 person.s attended the festive board i WHS climaxed with awarding of team and individual prizes Highest honors to Capf, Russ Fll.k- erfi. league I a i Other team 't who GRATERFORD. May 11 Sixty Leventrood members of the Spicer Joint Bowl- ing league, Pottstown. dined at their 33 3 7247 3401241 tM 610 30-4 000 3 march through Hobok Fort in only a few hours after its cap- ture.

later capture of Addis Ababa and the re.storatlon of Haile Two-base hiu a. Dunn. to his throne ended large scale Italian resistance. hits Wtavar, Prick. Kelly.

Kaliman. (Brown. Stolen on S. Overholtaar 4 in 5 Overdorf in 3. laaaa 4, Ovardorf 2, IlcCaulej 2 Hit pitched (Kfilyi.

Sttnick OvarhoilMMr 2. Overdorf 2. McCaulay 9. Vmpif Hetrick. o'clock Saturdav afternoon for Tiiumphant Iniperinl in South thumbs up as they EMMA F.LBERTA ZOI.LERS.

from the residence, 139 Che.stnut street. Sorina City. The Rev Raymond Wilhelm, oa.stor of Soring City Reformed church, officiated. Burial made In Zion Lutheran cemetery. Bearers were James Smith.

Owen Cook, McCarraher. Howard Shive, Harvey Rosen and John Funeral services for MARTH.4 annual turkey banquet here' night and re-elected Evan urpsidpnt former resident of Royersford. were rl.iHj pieSlCient, In Wimvia nt TWIN-BORO CHURCH DIRECTORY SC WOMAN WORKS! ON STATE COMMITTEE PERSONALS Other officers named were Bill Runyan, and Roy Hoel, 0 clock. Tfie Rev. Douber.stein.

pis- Haley, together with Mike Petrick, secretary and Roy Reber, conducted in the home of her son. Russell King. VIIXE, Fiturday at 2 retlnnp tren.surer. received gi'ts. 1 Burdan.

toastma.ster, ed prizes to the following; League champion. Tubinji, Harry Mo bn, captain; runner-up. End Yokes, Haley, captain; third place, Companion.s. L. Burdan, captain; hlfih team triple, Snap Rings; high team sinRlc, Stubs; high individual tor of Norristown Lutheran church, r'ficiated.

Bur al w.is made In Pikeland Lutheran cemeterv. The bearers were William Williams. George Cassell, and Kine Francis Kline snd Devlin. Sullivan in 6 2-3. Hit by 1 Ditcher By Lamanna (Whitehead).

ed in the roll- off.s were Starlings. Irvin Seeders, captain; Roy 2 07. captain. Martin Friedman. so pre.sented prizes to the folloAing: High team triple.

Joe James, captain; high team Hawk.s, Bill Harteivstine, captain; high individual single. George Les.sig; high individual triple, Roy Lew'is; high individual average. Old league, Dewey Harner; Roy JLewi.s; third, Ralph Bachman; high individual average. New league, Brooke Elmer Betz; third, Seeders. Ill Zollers.

Harner Funeral of M. FRT. wife of Samuel 8. Bossert, Royersford Methodist: Mnple Halev hiah individual triple conducted in a 7 3 of Boy Scouts; inaiviauai uipie, funeral home at .331 New street. Jirti Powell Soring Citv.

yesterday afternoon at CUBS HAMMER 3 HURLERS TO WHIP REDLE6S 111 fluh Rob Georje Harvey Tobin. I.en Dil- lipiane, Gerald Dilliplane, Paul Olsen, Howard Groover: Oelberg, Johrt E'wanli Roy Heber and Les Moyer; Don Fillman, .1. Powell and Runyan; 9ft games Swede, Pete W'eekley and Frank Friat; 399 Rov Hoel. 2:30 Tile Rev. Wr.frht, I speaker for the Society of Friend.s.

was in charge of the setwice and burial W3S m-Tde in Mt. Zion cemetery. Pottstown. Bearers were Jav Harold J. Ryan, Jchn C.

Heston. Archie and Jesse Tyson. CINCINNATI, May 11 The Chicago Cubs, described only yesterday by their manager Jimmy Wilson as weak on hitting, broke out in a of 12 blow.c today to the C.ncinnati Reds, 9-1 While the Cub.s were blasting four Redleg moundsmen, Claude Pa.sseau kept the World champions hitless except for the sixth when they got a run on three Johnny Vander Meer was slapped for seven hit.s and gave way to Elmer Riddle In the fourth when the Cubs chased In three runs to boost their lead to 5-0, Chicaso Ctnilnniiti ab.r.ii.o.a ab.r.ii.o.a Hack, lb a 2 1 1 4 Young. 3h 4 0 0 2 3 Stringer.2b 4 1 2 Prey, 5 13 3 0 Ripple, rt 4 0 1 0 0 Lelber. lb 5 0 110 IF.Mc’ck.lb 4 0 0 9 0 Cavar 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 3 4 2 2 0 1 0 West, 1 0 0 2 0 5 1 2 5 0 Craft, ci 3 0 0 1 0 5 12 3 OJooM.

3 0 0 3 4 Mver. 4 2 11 2M.Mck,li 2 113 Pas.seau, 4 0 I 1 1 0 0 0 1 Riddle, 0 0 0 0 1 a-Baker 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 I h-Oleesou 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ANDREW KLIMCHO. of 31 STREET. PHOEMXVILLE. Low' M.

Shaiiei, suddenly of a heart attack Pooch Evan.s, Ed New'lin, Bill Mig- his home Saturday morning at nona, Harvey Tobin. George Sharo. o'clock. Chalmei-s Shupe, A1 Fields, Mike mj Klimcho, a re.sident of Phoe- Oncic Sr. and Joe nixville 25 years, was employed in 111 club Weekley, shop 8 of Phoenix Iron company.

Frank Friz and Joe Schut) 2 He was born in but came Special prizes Elwood to this country w'hen young man. W. Beck, P. Herb, J. Griswold.

Claire McAfee, Ernest Koons. He was' a of Holy Trinity W. Keim. J. Dilloplaine, C.

Freeh Yonkovitch, Nick Hasselhan. i Lutheran church. Pottstown, Slovak Oelfcerg. Ray Fout, Mike Petrick. calvinister P.

U. No. 17 and Na- Roy Reber Ed Hums, Runyan, rada lodge. Mignona and Newhn. Surviving him are his wife.

Mary, Tfam captains who received following children: Mrs. Ray- usners lusiiing trip were Haley, Rath. Fillman. John mond Hootan, Rahway, Mrs Thoma.s. Les Burdan, Harry Mohn, Andrew Catlos.

William St. Don Rhoads, George Pollick, Gerald John and Mrs. Elmer Hughes, Phoe- Dilliplane, Ed Newlin, Gerald Bur- nixville; Mrs. Clyde KefTers, Spring Elmer Bm. rotlilnii prcsidrnt, dnn and BUI Walker.

City; JOKph bowling pins were Riven nixville; Mrs. George Ka.skos. to each bowler. Fillman and Elwood Rath received Mercury medals for rolling three consecutive scores of 200 or better in a league match. Guests who spoke briefly were Annie Mrs.

Morgan J. Edwards, Spring Royerslord Grate Lutheran; At City clubwoman and past president the of the morning service of Che.ster county federation, is yesterdiy the congregation ai- on tlie committee for ranged to conduct a on the MlUemiUe, last nifht in night of day. May 22. annual convention of i vttiting formtf'i 7:30 o'clock. Flower.s in the ch tncei sylvania Federation of i mother, Mrs.

Stiaifftr, lit yesterday were pla -ed by the Fink- Clubs, to be conducted Wednesday, Bridge bUier iamily in memory of Thursday and Friday, in the Bel- I Finkw.ner. who died a year ago. At the Commeiuement. of Ph.ladelphl*. Mt.

Airy T.ieolo'ucal seminary William C. Otter, Phila- Thur.sd.^y. Edward Emmers III, who delphia, vice president of South- was baptized and confirmed eastern district, is convenlion chair- Qrace church, will be graduated. nian. I Serving on Mm.

Olter'a een- ventlon committed are: Edwards, SiMring CHy, will present the program to the deleirates at the Wednesday morning session; Mrs, Winfteld Wayne, viee chairman and treasurer; Mrs. Merritt C. Huse, secretary. i Club of Royersford Spring ('ity Tomorrow will be repre.sented by Mrs. Edgar niqrht.

7:45 o'clock, monthly meet- Hildreth, delegate, and other Ing of Gleaners Bible class in the members, including the uicer home of Mrs. Clara Edwards, North Mi.s.s Katherine Hawkins, and a large QRctN ASSAILS Wfca I Main street; 8 o'clock, monthly group planning to attend the ban- meeting of association in quet Friday night at 7 church parlor, social program to, tomorrow nlaht, 7:30 meeting of Church Bo.ud of Educatioji; Wednesday night, 7:30 midweek service, "Our Earthly Home a l.vpe of Heaven Prid.ty night 8 o'clock, rehearsal. CUSTERS BIRDS WIN SATURDAY PIGEON RACE Edward blrdi copped flrat place in Homlni Pif- club's second race frcm Odenton, Saturday. Nine future events have been the next being the coming Saturday over 150 miles from Manasaaa. Va.

of the 100-mile race the past Saturday follow: Firat, Edward Custer; second, Asa Custer; third, W. Rogers; fourth, Leroy Kellar; fifth, Paul Eckert. COAST LABOR WALKOUT D. Yerger. J.

Thompson. H. Bradley; most gjnip.s rolled. J. During a brief busniess session, Zollers was elected presideni for the 194142 term.

Brooke Fosnocht, secretary and Gerald Reitnauer, treasurer, were re-elected. Reitnauer re- and Fo.snccht a nd ceived gifts. A Mercury bowling medal presented to Roy Lewis. SCORES follow, Lloyd Brownback. Royers- foro, speaker; Wednesday night, o'clock, midweek prayer and pri.ise service.

Coming events; May 20, Miss Elizabeth D. Eguleston. executive of Philadelphia conference board of education, will speak at oi Sunday school bonrd; May 25, Sanctuary day: May '27. first quarterly conference; June 1, bHC alia urea t4i June BIRTHDAY PARTY HONORS ANNIVERSARY LIMERICK PUPILS PASS HS TESTS By Staff Writn LINFIBLD, May in the Eighth grade of Limerick township took their final examinations i elnpioyes to enter High All passed involved, was a violation of the tests. union- maiiagement agreement ban- PATERSON, N.

May 11 William Orten, oresideft of tht American Federation of Labor, today labelled a San Francisco walkout of noo AFL-CIO shipyard outlawed and "we are appealinf to the unions there to rescind their strike Green, speaking at a meeting sponaored by the Paasaic County American Legion, said the ttrike, in which defense esti- The highest honor w'ent to Charles Caster, Fruitvllle school, who scored 459 points. Gladys Kugler. Linfield was Press Photo If you haven't been too bored with pictures of Hank Greenberg In the Army, here's still another, showing the slugging outfielder of the i on Paweau 1, Vander Detroit Tigers all dressed up in his 3. Riddle Hutchings 2, Begga 12 27 11 Totali 3113 27 16 for Riddle in 6th. for Hutchings In 8th.

Chicago 002 a02 Cincinnati (KM) 001 2, Young, Fiey. Runs batted Stringer 2, Dallesisandro 2, McCullough. Paaiieau. Prey. Two-base hit Dallessandro.

Stolen McCormick. Paaseau, Double to Frey to F. McCormick, Lombardi to Joost, Left on 10. Cincinnati 4. uniform at Camp Custer, Battle Creek, Mich.

I. struck Paiseau 3. Vander Meer 4. Riddle 1. Hutchings 2, Begga 1.

Vander Meer 7 In 3 1-3 Innings, Riddle 3 in 2 2-3 2 In 2 innings, Beggs 0 In 1 Inning. Hit by Riddle (Myera). Wild pitch Vander Meer. Pa.ssed Winning Meer t2-4). Umpires Magerkruth, Stewart and Dunn.

RICE SETS RECORD MEMPHIS. May 11 iJP) Four meet records, one of them 9:02.9 performance by squat Greg Rice, Notre Dame, in the were set today as athletes from all sections of the nation vied here in the annual Cotton Carnival Track meet. The old record for the two mile was 9:03.2 set the past year by Walter Mehl, Wisconsin, OBY OUTBOARD WINNER NEW YORK, May 11 Jacoby, 41-year-old North Bergen, N. speedboat designer, w'on the fourteenth Albany to New York outboard marathon today, driving a Class B. job down the Hudson river In three hours, six minutes, and MONTGOMERY FACES TITLIST JENKINS NEW YORK, May 11 Lew Jenkins, lightweigiht champion from Sweetm'ftter, features this National boxing program.

He meets Bob Montgomery, Philadelphia, In a ten-round non-title contest at Madison Square gardeji Fridsiy nlgtht. Jenkins and Mont- fifty-three seconds for his second i goniery inei the p.ist in victory at the 132-mile grind since! Philadelphia, with Jenklas get tins 1935. He averaged 41.651 miles per hour, well below the record. up from the floor in the second round to take a decision. 1N A 1 (i Roche.ster (first KP met RocheRter .11 KHmey Montrenl .15 Bnltlmore .............3 first game Montreal 11 BhI timore ............4 (second .7 Newsrk first game) Newtrk ....................2 Syracuse ...............0 Jersey .............4 first gfl me Buffalo .,4 Jersey City ..........1 (rterondKame A.MKUICAN Louisville .5 Minneapolis ..........4 (first Louisville .4 Minneapoli.H gamel Columbus .8 Milwaukee .............1 ............3 Columbus.

.5 Milwaukee (second (first gamei i Toledo City .....2 1 IndlRnspolU .7 St, Paul first game) St. Paul game) I.KAGIK 1 ScrRnt-on ,3 Springfield .............2 (first game) Scmnton .12 Sprlngfieid ............5 Wilkes-Barre .............3 (firstgame) Wilkes-Barre .............1 (second ....2 (first game) Binghamton .............0 Williamsport ....5 Albany .............0 (flrnt game i .4 W'illiamsport .2 i (second game i IMF.R-S i.icAca’K Trenton .2 Hfirrisburg (first game) Trenton ..1 Harrisburg .............0 (second ganiei Hagerstown ......5 Bridgeport 5 .....4 garnet Lanca.ster ..3 Allentown ......2 (fir.Stgame) .4 Lanrastfr .............3 -'iiiiit-1 1 Wilmington ....3 (first gnmet Reading ..5 Wllmlnijton4 i- game) i of the Pottstow'n Spicer paymaster. Jean Gumma, who will observe Bridgeport; Joseph Klimcho, Phoe- her tenth birthday anniversary to- nixville; Michael and Margaret morrow', was honored at a party in school, tcwk Klimcho at home; four Mrs. the home of her parents, Mr. and Ira John Hudak, Phoenixviile; Mrs.

Mrs. Albert C. Gumma 258 school, flnSshed third with Andrew' Pero, Seanor; Mrs. Susan Chestnut street, Spring City, Horvath, West Virginia, and Mrs. urday afternoon.

After a time I Others took the tests were. and one and playing games Linfield, Jo.seph Kuterbach, Ruby! 'were Maute, Walter Balchunas, Gerald Funeral services will be conducted Attending were Jean Bickhart. Krause, Jolui Koropka, Sallie Novak, nana- In his home tomorrow afternoon at Betsy Godshall, Marsiuerite Noel, Frank Yanocha. Vincent Miller, and o'clock. Burial will be made in Lloyd Gumma, Nancy Diemer, Jean Frank Weglos, Lois Brami, Evelyrt Moi-ris cemetery.

Hoffert, Patsy O'Connor, Ann Mil- Copenhaver, Lewis Ulrich, Carmella lard. Jimmie and Ruth Rentschler, perrl, Florence Linderman, Betty iiing lockouta and walkouta. members ahould live up to their agreement and handle theljr grievances in an orderly DEN! FINALLV SUCCEEDS CLMCINNATI, May 11 A stocky 38-year-old Italian truck dr.ver from Pitt.sburgh who has been trying to win the National Amateur Athletic union 50,000 meter walk for a dozen years did it today. John M. Deni headed 14 of 19 starters at the lintsh of the annual event here in the slow time of five hours, 19 minutes and 43 seconds.

Funeral of LEON ASBERT, 71, Verna Yeager, Brower Wagoner and Brant, Mamie Potts, Arnetta Wis- i HALFWAY HOUSE Mis.s Rose and Miss Bernice Livengood went to Washington with the Patrol boys and girls drill team of Pottstown and the rural schools of Pott.stown R. D. Mi.ss Evelyn Tronkivltch. Trenton N. spent a w'eek-end with Mr, and Mrs.

Stepiien Petro. Mr. and Mrs. ElGworth Yerger called on Mr. and Mrs.

Lester Fisher and Mrs. Laura'Livengood. Lloyd Koplin. Pottstown, visited Mr. and Mrs.

John Prout and children spent a day in visiting relatives. ROYERSFORD R. who died in his home Friday, will be conducted in his home this morning at 10 Burial will be madi privately. In ill health several months, Mr. Asbert was bedfa.st one w'eek Death was attributed to complication of aliments.

Mr. Asbert born In Germany, but came to America 54 ago. For the past 25 years he operated a farm near Montgomery county home, Upper Providence township. Surviving him. besides his wife Rosalia, are the following children: Alex Asbert, Bath, N.

Joseph Asbert. Phoenixviile R. Edward Asbert. at home; Mrs, Joseph Haleski, Audubon. N.

J. and Mrs John Faulkner, Phoenixviile R. also a Mrs. Frances Grov, er, Newark. N.

and brothers i Joseph Asbert, Baltimore, and John Asbert. Glendor, N. J. Shirley and Jean Gumma. DIAMOND POWDER Diamond is used in polishing diamonds.

It is obtained from the djamond cutting process and by crushing inferior diamonds. It Is applied with oil. In Music Hit COI.LKGE Providence VlUftuova .................5 SATIRDAV College Pitt ...............7 West Virginia ..5 (first ......................5 Virginia .3 (second Pitt Lafayette .............5 Lohlgh ................0 SusquebPuna .,,.,...4 ...........3 Unsinus li Gett.vgbuj'g .........2 Villanova -i .............1 Ellxttbethtown ...4 PMC .................3 Dlrklrtson .3 M-ihlenberg 0 P'nii; CCNV ................4 AC ..............4 Wc-it Syracujie VJ, Penn ............8 St. Vincent ,11 Fairmont .3 GUN CLUB TO MELT Wats Trump Gun an Deer club will hold a monthly meeting tonight at 8:45 in the home of George Lent 414 Quten street. Spring City.

SANATOGA WINS ParUerford Kupp 4.3 9 Mann ion 40 Hatttfld 5719 O'Connor 39 8 IS' Bucher 353 43 6 Llghtcap 34 8 Murray 57 13 69 tl -10019 Meioy S312 43 9 Fry 328 Beehtel 58 14 8.5 101 53 II Curl 52 Kircher .33 7 1 7'i Xoiiil -354 Totii 352 62 mer, Robert Buckwalter. Joseph Fedyk. Laura Splew'ak, John Mil- ler. Lorraine Klase, Mary Maute, Nick Lewlskl and Earl B.irtman. Washington, Michael Drop, Fred Steinberg, Dorothy Becker.

Patsy Rupert, Evelyn Kelius, Ruth Skean, Theodore Stout. One room Norman McLaughlin, Kathryn Paul Josie Maskelwecz. Wayne Buckwalter. James Mohn. Edward Moore, Walter I DePrefontaine, Raymond Sosa i Stenley Skora.

William McLeish. Doris Alderfer, Ruth Alderfer, Henry Landis. Blaine Burns and George Cooper. HALFWAY HOUSE Levei.guod, corr. Potts town D.

3. riaymond Sthaeffet delivery. Miss Ruth Berrage and ss Ruth Levengood, Phoenixviile, visited Geoi-ge and Henry Livengood. Royersford Classified Wanted to Buy 31 urniture, carpets and stoves bought, and exchanged, J. Siegel's Son.s.

Ph. Phoenisvillr 126 Bridge St. Card of Thanks James Stewart above, academy award whinner, and Fau.rtte Goddard as they appear in o' JuiUt's it hit. Horace Heldt and his mu.sical knight.s. which The familj- of Emma Elberta Zollers wlbhes to express to ail Hiul for thHr klnd huir itn Urrt'iveinentr for many flornl iflb- and for tiuf use oi at the funeinl.

WEDDING I INVITATIONS OR ANNOUNCEMENTS 25 for EACH ADDITIONAL COPY Sc For f. large wedding ft nmali ceremony SYTKX- HYLITED Weddings ire ic perfect taste. Ixiiulsuei? amsjoth stock letterini correct in every lei fliow you plete line. V. FAT.

orr The Pottstown Mercury HANOVEH and KINO.

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