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    HERE ANDTHERE

    Plan Baby and Pet Sllolvs, Antique {lllll OddityExhibits for Narberth's July Fourth Celebration

    As I s:ud the boys are ,erYPI Dud Df then guns Thev saytheY\ e had f in e t Iaml ng a nd l ot sof PI a ct lc e o n mm Ing talg e tsThey sa\ that on d nect fil e thevcan hit a mo \mR' tank at about aC071tl1l11l'd on Paqe Three

    by BETSY ..ANN

    Almy\\ eekM a l ~ -

    TANK-DESTROYER UNIT IS VERYPROUD OfF ITS EQUIPMENTCombat Teams Hard Working, Confident;Differs Little From Battle-Tried Outfit

    Commg clDse to t he d at e t he I CUliOS and Odd it ie s M rs W H Icause of thclr hlStOi v 01 becauseFOUl th of July Committee IS bus - Boxman MI s Robert Gowland t h e ~ ' QualifY a s rol le ctOl s I temsIly COOl dma tmg the numelOUS d e- T ab le Anangemenl Mrs SUS-I The\ ma y be of the ml)."t triflingta ils so that Nalbelth Will be as-I anne GIJ1 ~ a l u e a s l eg al ds m tl ln sl c wor thsUled of an Independence Day ob- F ish Pond (ThiS IS a new at-I but If they ale of extlaOldmarysel\ance that wll1 vie With the ex-I tlactlon fOi the chlldlenJ MIS Ihandl\\ork Ol If they have a storycel1ent local lecold of the last Chestel Tyson , J I MIS Chestel Ibelund them Ol If they ale m aQualtel centUlY In wal and peace I Tyson SI class by themse lve s " then theythe bOlough has nevel c ea sed toI FOI tunes M:I s otto D uel MI s I[ Will Iatea place among the Curtospay fOlmal tllbute to t he Na - Hallv Mostelfel and Oddities"tlOn's ButhdaY and the town has I Gnl Scouts Blowmes and sel-I The Comnuttee pomls out thatlong been the Mecca fOI hundleds \ lmos MIS samuel Rea d At YOu l Whi le an effOlt Will be made toIof \1S1tols ilom othel sectIOns whol Selvlce They will a cc ep t a ny sell the lhmgs that come to thecome hell" fOi the holiday because leasonable chole that plesents 'White Elephant t ab le n o s al e.then own commumtle s had no Itself I of COUlse \\111 be made of theI 01 Will fOI an apPloPllate pa- I Kmgs Daugh t el s MIS Fled I CUllOS 01 oddities as the lattel wmtllOtlC demonstl atlon Del Ham sandWiches I be fOI dIsplay Pulposes only andT h L ~ yea l s ploglam wll1 fol1ow Mulieles of t he Nalbe lt h Fue, P l l Z ~ S wll1 be a\\alded for thesuccessful l'nes of 1942 and Co MIS AI thUl Goldsmi th MIS mos t notewOl thy exh ib it s1943 With some featmes to be Joseph White Flankfmtels and Shess IS a l ~ o made by the duec-added, and the Committee mges 10115 tOiS of the Pet Show that blue-that each household be IePi esent- Nalbel th Volunteel Emelgency blood IS not a sme Quanon of anyed 111 at least one of the vailous Relief MIS Flanklm Hutchmson cat 01 canme e n t l ~ 01 In fact ofc o n t , . ~ s t s and eXhibits MiS stelling C ham Whi te ele- a ny o th el ammal 01 fowl If theOnce agam , Wa lte l Case has PhNantdtlable k Gilld M s J'olm ently has P01l1ts to Its ownelS themade Ius stOle at HavclfOld and e e e \\0 1 I I IJudg{:s m ay al so see t hem t heFOilest Avenues avallal:jle as a Cald\\ell MIS Edwald Haws same FOI lIlstance If someCleallllR'-house fOi the entlles and A P ~ ~ ~ ~ n r n d T ; ~ ~ ~ l t ~ l s h A . : ' s ~ ' ; I ~ ~ i o n : plomlscuous pup of Jumbled anCommittee membels \\111 be 111 at- MI R M Weisman MIS HallY I c e s t l ~ and of t li e b al -Sl ll l st er ,tendance t11ele today F'Ilday and N tIm t \\1th one e ye a nd sOllowful mientommlow Satulday The same e son ce Clea e C has stilled thc affection of a boyselvice wll1 be available on Thuls- M K I ~ Y H K ; ' P ( C ~ d s 8 I e ~ ~ ~ ~ 1 ~ e 01 Rnl, In p le fe le nc e t o t h e dog daY Fuday and SatUlday of next IS gmore I glest dog 111 the wOlld , It is Quiteweek and also, fOi the last-minute A l i f a a p ~ ~ ~ 1 ChUlCh MIS Fled War. likely sometlung Will be donepaltlclpants, on M o n d a ~ JUly 31d C kl d d u hnuts about It On the othel hand those1944 ner 00 es an 0 g Who have Ica l show-w lnnel s c anS t Mal ga le ts ChUlCh MiS t tl dl t tl tI b dA numbel o f women have vol - Robelth ReithmlJlel soft dlinks exp,c 11' s mc on len lee 5unteeled fm this ImpOitant wo,k IflUit ju ices pletzels wallant as the Judges will haveand t he y hope t he y wil l be kept Luthe lRn ChUICh MiS GeOigeI ~ ~ ~ f I d ~ ~ t S a: n i f r f ~ s : { { ~ t ~ ~ ~busy as a lesult of the entlles of ObeldOifel Candles pe anu ts e tc hhundleds of householdels who de- Methodist ChUlCh MIS Hemyl time comes to make t eir verdicts.sh e to show then IDterest by tak- FIye Deviled eggs, pota to chips I Thele Is some t a lk about a boYIDg pal t i n o ne 01 more o f the etc Who caught a skunk and who stillvailous oPPoltunitles Plesbytellan ChUlCh MIS E W lives \\1th 111m brmglng In h15SUbjeot to additions and COll ec- Merkel, Jl AssOl ted sandwiches I capth e but t he Commi tt ee s ay stlons, following IS the l is t o f the The White Elephant' depal t he had bettel not do it please.glOUpS pal tlclpatlng andthe act1\'- ment is planned to h elp local ICSI-! The Kld d' K oo p' h as beeni t les which wlJl engap;e them dents dispose of attlactlve thmRs Imade t he official desip;natlon ofBaby Show l\{IS Robert Pllce which theY d o n ot desne le- the plotective pla(e which wm bEMIS T h e o d o r ~ FiSchel t al n a nd which may ha\ e a J ea l P lo vl de d fOI the little chtldlen WhoPet Show MIS A. C. Staples, lure for o th el s T he "CUllOS and must be cRlefully safellualded soMiss Jean Staples Oddities' will specialize on small- that t he ir m ot he ls m ay be foot-Antique Exhibit: Miss Vela. wa. re hobbles and a.lso on pattlC-1 free to make the most of the holl-BaUer. Mrs. WUliam P. Schenck. ular pieces of special interest be- daY occasion.

    oNARBERTH, PA., THURSDAY, JUNE 22, _19_4_4_. ......_ _=___l PR_I_C_E_FlVE__C_ENTS__

    E. A. VassalloPromoted to

    Edltor't Not e Th is IS a f ir st o f a ser tes of letters written by a for-Narberth boy home t o hu wife The wnter IS Thoma! Cook,of Mr and M rs R al ph F C ook, 112 Essex Ave, Narber th , and hisfe. the former Monica Batchelor, daughter of M r and M rs J oh n C308 Essex Ave The hom e Of the wrtter, IVIIO is now an amdriver with the 8th Army , i s at K in g o f Prt lssia Before leavingthe American Field ServIce on April 28 he was employed In thees department of the W C Hamilton and :Jon paper mill at MIquonwrIter was graduated from Lower MerIon Semor HIgh School In the

    of '33 lInd Haverford College, class of '38

    29-No. 13

    Committeeat Meetingiday Night

    Program ForClub Day

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    BROOKMEADGUERNSEY DAIRIESno. LANCASTER AVE.. WayneUSTEN I N: WCAD"The Golden GuemseyJingle"

    LOWER MERION NEWSPAPERS, Inc.ARDMORE

    ow

    This is the Invasion. The lives of our boys are at stake. Let them see thatthe Soul of America is with them.

    THIS is Invasion! Now in the hearts, brains and muscles ofour American Youth lies the future of our coulltry.Bow your heads. Pray w ~ t h millions of 11lothers the country over, as'theirhearts reach out over the seas, each one seeking out her boy, to protecthim with the shield of her love.Believe that in this world there is definite strength in decency and honor.Believe that in our devotion there is moral force. Believe that our willto victory will aid that victory.Seek and ye shall find!Let us seek added strength and fortitude for our men in our ownsacrificeand devotion.

    Let not be too late not next n10nth, next week, or tomorrow, bu ttoday now.

    Let us focus every thought, every action, and every prayer on the boys:fighting for us.And, while each one bends to his task with e"'ver-growing fervor andellergy, let us adopt a commonsymbol as our faith in Victory.

    that Symbol be, War Bonds. Let us pour our money in a giganticflood of goodwill toward our sons and brothers, as a spiritual shield forthem.

    Buy }Out Invasion Bonds TodayAUTOCAR OF ARDMORE RAYMOND PSCOTT, Inc.

    ARDMOREPENNSYLVANIA COMPANYFor InMlrance on Livea and Granting AnnuitiesARDMOREMember Federa l Reserve System Federa l Deposit Insurance Corp.

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    [The WAR and yOU) Writer 'Inquires How Motorist's Wife, HIGH NOTES ~ . ~ ~ ~ : ! ~ ' "Court Sessions REMINDERS G.oes Pleasure Driving On 'C' Sticker By DAVID MALICKSON ~ o ' t J e ~ ~ v 1 ~ ~ c : 3 P r l c ~ ~ ~ 8 g ~ T r t ~ f ~Meats, Fats-Red s tamp A8 and W8, good indefinitelY. Class of 1945, Lower Merion High School iUes for wounded ve te r ans andProcessed Foods-BlUe Stamps A8 through VS, good indefinitely. Editor's Note:-The following an- , stop her from usinlf her car. I able-bodied men in hospi ta l s andS S St mps 30 and 31 each good for five pounds in onl/mous letter was recei ved b /l a With many service f iags in the c a % r ~ ' tt din tl'd fl iuglar-Sugar Sta 32 b d f five nd Ju n 16- sUburllan ration board Members of d oo rs o f oilr vicini ty . we do feel" PASSING IN REVIEW . t atnyonte a hen gth

    1e giahmee n te y. ugar amp ecomes goo 01' pou s, e . this kind of thin"" keenly. IS ap 0 re um orne e I' erSugar Stamp 40. good for five pounds of c anning sugar through Feb- the board asked their ' loca l new,- - (Slgn"'ed). During the, past year. a new marking sYstem based on that used' by a $25 War Bond. The bond willpaper to, publish the answer. , colleges, ha s been inagura ted at Lower Mer i on . A lt hough there be offered as' a "door prize" byruary. next year. JUST A VOICE O F THE PEOPLE i s some opposi tion among teachers and students towards the system, t he N in t h D is tr ic t o f the Amer-Gasoline-In 17 East Coas t S tat e s, A - I0 coupons good through ANONYMOUS LETTER RATION BOARD ANSWER it will probably be u se d f or many year s hence. Oppos i ti on tll ' the ican Legion. ..August 8. In Sta te s outs ide s the Ea st Coast area, A-ll coupons good June 19, 1944 June 20. 1944 system comes mostly f rom s tudent s who say that It gives the teachers Frank Challenger. chai rman of2 d J 22 th h S t b 21 Deal' Writer: too much power in deciding the pupU's final mark and that the stu- t he C am p a nd Hospital Commit-through June 21, A-I coupons goo une hrough ep ember D ea l' Sirs: 1. We sympa th ize w i th the dent does not know for what goal he is striving .. . Th e first few tee, Ninth District, American Leg-Fuel Oil-Periods 4 and 5 coupons, good t roug Septem e r 30. I would like to k now h ow the sentiments expressed a nd r eg re t weeks of school saw the annual p le a f or students to subscribe to ion, this week urged fans to buyNew Period 1 coupons for the 1944-45 heat ing ye ar may b e u se d as OPA in this vicinity runs things. the circumstances which prompt the Meri oni t e wh ich was f i rs t under the d i re c ti on o f Char l es Mc- tickets for the game e ve n i f its oo n a s t he y a re received from local boards. i n r eg ar ds to gasoline and how such a letter. We take every pre- I Ca rthy. l a te r it changed hands-When Dick Syr ock became ed it or , f i g ~ t not be possi bl e f or t he mShoes-Airplane Stamps 1 and 2, good indef initely. you ration it, when a man on ~ ~ ~ ~ 0 ~ r ~ ~ ~ s ; b ~ ~ i 8 s P i ~ ~ v ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ t ~ ~ a r ~ i s t l 1 l i l a k t e t ~ Victor Hibaur took charge-and to buy Athletic Asso-., o " ~ a ~ t p e r s o n s are buying tick-NEW PRICES ON FOOD in can clalin ly tied unless the writer i s w il li ng c a on t c e . , . . Iets and designating that theY are

    h f to give us the fa ts upon which Sue Bl'oks, Beverly Doughty. Nancy Sparke, Jean Steele, James to be made available to service-Retail prices for snap beans, under new ceilings, are expected a "C" t i cke t for is car or de- t o conduct an i n v ~ s t l g a t i o n if he Devlin, Harry Glll, Joe Brower, Paul Kuntz and Ca rl Schoenhut were men at the game," said Mr. Chalto be from 16 to 18 cents pel' pound during June, wh il e f i el d g r own f ense work y et h e rides the bus writer is unwilling to stand behind elected cheerleaders for the year .. . Rodger K en t a nd his orchestra. lenger." this is a f ine gesture andcucumbers wil l sell for 9 to 10 cents from June 16 t h rough June 30, and l et s h i s wife drive the c ar t he charges he make s. Everyone furnished the musical background for the first s c h o ~ l dance of the sho)lld b ~ e n c ~ ' ; l r a g e d b y a ll thoseOPA announce s. Hothouse cucumbe rs will sell f or a bou t 22 cen ts aro und durin g th e day for has our guarantee that his name year, a Barn Dance. held on October 2 .. . ,On Octobel 14, Bob Heal y . se lImg t i ck et s .pleasure. will -be h el d i n entire confidence Penny Richards, Peggy Heebner' and DICk Whiting were. elected .---pel' pound. For the remainder of June, prices on ear ly 1944 potatoes by the board. Ipresident, vice president, secretary al}d treasurer, respectively, of the Before a t ra de m ar k ca n beif I have always been put under '44 d ti ION b 17 M d kit d ith th P te t omwlIl be i n c r e a s e ~ about % cent a pound in all states except Cal o rn ia t he impression that for a man to 2. SUbstantially. t he r eg ul a- , gra ua ng c ass. .. n oV';,m er, . r,. Harol J. B e ~ n Sp? e reg sere w e a n ce,and Ar izona . Cabbage ce il i ng s r a nge f rom 3.9 cents a pound. Ef- tlons outlined in this l et te r a re t o t he students on the t o pi c o f Makmg a ~ I e a t Magazine d un ng t he symbol o r em bl em o r devicefectl've June 17 retail prices o n f re sh f is h a nd seafood wll I be re- claim a "c " c ar d h e was not to correct. Public t r anspor t at ion one of the f ew good assembly. programs thiS year . , . D ur in g t he m us t h ~ v e been used In interstatebe abl e t o h av e a ny transporta tion must be used where available un- week of November 21, Bob OlIver. Nancy Perry. Joan Hutton, and or foreign commerce, or in .com-duc ed f rom one t o t hr ee c en ts a pound. close by And that he must l e s ~ a fUll car poo l i s maintained. Conrad Turner' were elected president, vice president, secretary and me"ce w it h t h e I ndi an tribes.ROUND _UP "pool" c ar w it h o t he r p as se n- T he conditions are supposed to be t r e a s u r e ~ ' - r e s p e c t i v e l y - o n the s o p h o m o r ~ class. '. ' . WRITE this down. Mk jtrocer for POAt'.Fa rme r s bought and a cc epted early delivery of the largest ton- ners and that he alone must dl'lve Idetetrmt.inedc by ~ l t l t e Plandt.Trans-t LoUIS Moretzsohn saved Lower Merion s r eput a tIOn o f t he unde - RRIsln BrRn- a magic combination. . . ., ,., " pol' a Ion omml ee an In mos feated L. M, footbal l team when he streaked across the goal scoring of crlsp-toRstpd WhcRt Rnd brRn !IRkes,nag e o f commerCial fertilIzers and fertilizer matel'lals in th.e Natlo,ns his car to w ork . A b us d oes run Iinstances their certifications are 1 the only point during the Radnor footbal l game November 20 . . . : : : -us CRllfornlR secdie... rslslns,-Ad\'t.hi story during t he l as t 12 months, t he W ar Food AdmmistratloIl two b lock s f rom his door to h is Ir el iabl e, . There are. however., a I annual C h r i s t m a ~ program presented in the school audi- i Isays thus enabl ing plant s to keep working at the capacity permitted place of business must Ifew unfO!tunate exceptions. MOle- t or lUm by L. M. mUS ical o rgani zat IOns on December 15 , .. stew'by ~ v a l 1 : b l e l a bor and also avoiding a cl 'i t lcal shortage of fertilizers some peop le obta in thes e privi- overh there aie c e ~ f ! l m t ~ x c e p t l . o n s , Young acted R.? cha.irman o f t he H o t t s t o w n . credited towards the Fifth War tallied thlee runs. Coast Guaurds-Gehman, Bala-CynwYd. Loan Drive, is also allocated t o- m an Menenendz, making his de-N, Glass. Conshohocken. wards the bomber being purchased in Manoa outfield. quicklyGounnoud, NRrberth. by Main Line schools unde r t he \\ o n hiS w ay into t!Je he ar t s o fLEGAL NOTICE sponsor ship of Mrs. Francis B.: ~ a n o ~ fans by cloutmlt four h i ts ,Small's school committee !mcludmg three doubles. StrassloniOF MARY B. LANAHAN, IRte' S in ce t h e f ir st of the ~ e a r th I two doubles a nd t he v et er an1 ~ s t ~ ~ e ~ ~ ~ ~ ; r t ~ n ~ ~ ~ e R ~ b ' : i v e Narberth Public School has ' s ~ l ~ :Bill Gettz. had n p ai l' singles.have been granted.to thA u nd er - a total of $16.12930