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Idistrict receives less appropriation
from the state. It calis for a board
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An outgrowth of tliia
the formation in 1927 ofthe-8ublo
Junior Club.
was
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Star1edIn 1't895 WI h4Rooms
• of seven members. instead of five. The senior club began.inill15
the number in a fourth class· but with a total membership ot;'l15 J . CI b Gl'
orced 0 Rbuild
e Twlce· on the whole this higher classrnca- 'UnlOr U ves and today it has more' tllBn .2

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e tlon does not mean many evident
changes In the running of t h e .
members. The junior club,;whiC '
started with an enrollment. ot"\:~~ ,
Milk To Underfed
ChIldren
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Present Enrollment
i ftr;O~lc~~t~r tool~~h~d If~t~e
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girls between the ages of 18.~..
28. now has over 100. member •

FIfsl ax ate nY 4 I S Two of Narberth's most active , Both clUbs serve as a welcc(
of ~arberth we ~d manyl d~cldea organizations are the Women's ~ng ~ommlttee for strangers com."
changes as we com are the s stem Community Club and the Junior mg, mto the Narberth communi: .
of today with that Pof th nuietl s Women's Community Club both anG both clubs have achie~ell.:
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District Now Has 370 Pupils With The two school bUlldln:s on tte of Which have contributed' much ~~PU~fi\IO~ for ~e~g.among"',th~,.
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. L MO. Budget $117 ,574 hill house a kindergarten and to the community.
eight grades, with an enrollment The senior. club .has seen 29
nen . es. anyw el.e.
Evel smce Peal I Ha~bor. tQ8:;,.
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203 10 ower erIOn, totalling 370 pupils: 43 of these in years of serVlce whlcA has been ~enlor club has bee~ velY activ~~,;.,
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an dTax Rate 17 MOll 1 5
the kindergarten The tUition pu- highlighted by Its work through In the :;ale of Wal Bonds: an....;:
plls in the Lower Merion junior two World Wars. the establlsh- stamps. Members of tl1e club man:\
and senior high schools number 203 1 ment of the community library. the bond and s~amp ,booth.. s~.:;~.:
• pupils as of this date. the maintenance with the BOr-\ days a wee~. This has been on~ .e'
The. history of the Narberth schools hegins With. th.e. in- NARB~'~;H'S PUBLIC SCHOOL set among the big trees at the corner of. Essex and Price The InstlUctional staff at Nar-I ough of Narberth of the child of .the club s most successful un;'.i\"
• corporatIOn of the Borough, ,January 21, 1895, at which time Aves.• where the Borough children study throuD'h ., eighth grade. berth
Ing numbers
under 20 teachers
the efficient work- health
supervision center
years flnd the for a I del~ther
the pastof 14
sponsoring takings. '.
war activities ':'~
I~clude the;:!
there was a two-starn, four-roomed school building on a. I . - f
debtedness of the School District the voters. Accordingly at the dergarten, established two years a W. J. Drennen. principal of the E:en-age T R tl
ecrea ona I C nt
e er I mamtenance of a Red ClOSS work...,
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room m Elm Hall, which is oP~ \1
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lot at the corner of Essex and Sahme Avenues. ThIS prop- of Narberth to the extent of $58.- September meeting of the Board earlier. but up to this time housed Narberth schools for the past four- during the past two years.
• I' t t ff I 1922 01 tl passed In the Community building. The teen years. The school board con- The juniors. while a. few years to .the community "F.he clUb mem;:",
erty was valued at $13500 hut the court of Montgomery 000. T liS amoun was 0 pay a a n res u ons were . arrangement whereby four grades slsts of: Walter Steckbeck. presl- younger. have done their share l?f ~els also take .then .turn at ,fillr,,~
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floating indebtedness. alter arid call1ng for a. vote on the loan at dent: Clifford Y. Narragan vice work for the communIty. Their mg the Cookie Ja~ at .ValleY A
4. County decreed t h at N ar er ,h shou d pay ower l1enon renovate the old building (lnclud- the November election of that year. were sent to Lower Merion as tui- president; Mrs. LulU W. Mccart- efforts Include providing milk for Forge General Hospital and the,,"~
$8,175.29 for school house and lot: ;~~t~~s)ta~~Ji: e~!ec~ ~~~lb~t~~~ ~~~~~~~~fdil~:I~PtIz~~~;~~se ~I:N~ t~~~t '~~~~~\lrr~~V~~r~ola~~~~~'S;~~~ ney. secretary; J. L. McCrel'Y. undernourished children, and club has furnished a sun r~o~);
The first school board met June+ln at least two (If the not very large Ing.' The new building was to be led and there developed rather ed conditions again prevailed In treasurer; Mrs. W. G, Briner, C. H. contributing to the V~lunteer t~lere for the benefit of conva es:- -"
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• 10. 1895. In the Land Office. cO,mer rooms, Every nook of the J.luildlng an elementarY building. erected on rapidly a lively merger movement. the Narberth schools. It was de- Nold and Carl Welhman. Emergency Relief, SalvatlOn Ar- clOg soldiers. ',;'
Haverford and Essex Aves. plI'ec- was taken up. Even thp. dll'ectors' the SCll0o1 property Immediately Defeat Bond Issue cided to loan the eiJrhth grade on
tors present were: Rev. Philip L. room was t.aken over. It might be adjoining the old building. It con-' T'h fin I' It f tl ' it tio the buses then taking Narberth
Jones. David J. Hunter, Carden noted here that it was In the dlrer- sisted of eight class rooms and a e a } esu a liS ag a n pupils to the senior and junior
Warner. C. Howard McCarter and tors' room that the first public Ii- gymnasium with full equipment. of that pellod was th~t the loa~ high schols of Lower Merion. In
J. G. Bucher. The sixth member, brary was established In April, . The alterations of the old bulld- was refused by the VO~IS. b~t the1e 1929 the flve grades totalled some
• Dr. W. 'E. Rotzell apparently re- 1897. when 64 volumes were pur- Ing were completed for the open- came out of th~ discussIOn, the 270 pupils.
signed at the next meeting and chased as the nucleus of the IIbr- Ing of the school year 1916-17. plan eI fOl~oye1 s~~e fl~alt t~r:;~i By September, 1930.. the total
was succeeded by C: H. Hanlson. ary.' The new building was opened Sep- nan: y a 00 s~n l~,T Ilg lnsc th enrollment in the seven grades and
•• Further re-arrangements in the tember 5, 1917. with elaborate ex- ~~f~11 ~~stlc~e~a~~go~UI~iO~ fo~ the kindergarten was 442. w'lth an
The. newly-appomted property
committee was ordered to make a already over-crowded school build- erciEes. . ,? r F b °
. 26 increase of 85 pupils. '{'his Increase
careful Inspection of the school ing were out of the question and 1 The Board consisted of C. How- i~~~1 ~~!~kYe~ngof a~ree~~IYwere in schol population and expansion
• property and to report to the hence during the year 1902-03 the ard McCarter. Will Ridge. Henry '. . in certain special courses. togeth-
Board at the next meeting. Cllalr- Board. now conslsi.!ng of 01'. PI.lI1iP. Rose, Robert Dothard and can,olll ~ra,,:~ ~pLob~twe~n .~he ns;nu~1 er With the fact that parts of the

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m?n Harrison spoke for the Co~- Jones. David J. Hunter. C. Howard, Downes. Principal William T. Mel- oal. 0 ~e~ e~1 an, ,a the "pieced together" old buildings :'~ &

mlttee . : " "found the school m McCartel·. Carden Warner. Arthur choir was in charge of the schools. ~~adi~gOfo~a~~~~~l
~ad conditIOn. There was no water E. Turner and F. Millwood Justice World War I Period
I IhI~I~ ~ho01 were antiquated and needed at-
" 1 t Lo . M rio th fol- tentlon. all lIerved to aroUse the
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II1 the place. The grass was uncut. drew up prans for a new school .- . . ' I PU~.I S 0 wei. e n e. "building bug" which had long
• The walks were in bad shape and building and discussed thes with DUll!!-g the I?el iod ~f WOIld Wal 10\\ mg Septembel. at the openmg lain dormant. Accol·din,.ly the
there was a generally neglected the citizens at meetings cal?ed for I and In the unmedlate post war of the sc~ool term. The total en- Board consisting of K. L M. Pray.
and dirty appearance about the this purpose. It seem~ that the era Narberth mad~ an almost rollment 111 the Narberth school LeRoy A. King, Mrs. Josle Monks. *
Narberth~s Oldest Store~:
whole building." citizens heartily endorsed th pI n phen.omenal gr~wth m new hom~s at t1?at time wl!:s 68~. Mrs. Anna Van Auken and Walter
T o"'e' d b t l " d e a S and In populatIOn. and so a rapid With the senior 11lgh school pu- Ste kb ck I ' tl' 1930
First School 1'ear • y Ie Boal . "' . Increase in school enrollment. By pils in Lower Merion the Narberth c e . ear Y In liS Year -
Tbe 'first Narberth school year eW .el e s~10Uld the new b\llldmg 1920, the end of the flrst quarter school was able to enlarge Its jun- 31 ~Iscussed plans for the re-
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opened, on. September 2. ~895. with ~ ~~e.~te~. c \ J.un~ 22, £190~: Cd' century of Narberth schOOl history. lor high school facilities. All 'tas ~~~s ~~~\~~ a~f t~~e E~Xb~~~~Je
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44 pUPils m attendan~e ill c,harge 0\\ "I, C a1 el \\ ~s ~u l,ollze , 592 pupils "'ere In attendance. tax- relativelY qUiet on "school hill" building. ,
.. of two teachers. MIss Allie G. to Pili chase a I~t COlnel WmdSOi ing to the limit the accommoda- for a few more years and it was not
Plank was elected to teach all the and .~am~d$er31~e~.~oo x 1.50 tf~ at tlons in the two school buildings. until 1925, the close of thirty years
eight grades. but before the open- ~oPllce 0 , . . . , I S wele a en At the September meeting of the of school history when with 602
Renovate Building
In April. 1931. bonds were floated
Davis' as the oldest store in Narberth
Ing of school. "in ordcr to attain f. I' the ne.w bUlldl~g ~l;lt the five School Board steps were taken to- pupils In the Narberth schools amounting to $55.000 to pay for 'takes justifiable pride in greeting Nar-
the highest efficiency an assist- r~ds SUb,~lt.t~d towelhe, IleJectdedb' ,blde- ward acquiring additional 'school class room quarters were again be- the. new constmction undertaken
:mt should be appointed ..." and g consl ele a Igl an UI - ground. The land purchased was coming a bit cramped. Additional at that time. and completed by berth on her fiftieth birthday. Whether
accordingly Miss MaUde V. Moses ling was postponed. at the corner of Montgomery and I space for Domestic Science and September for the opening of the
• was added to the faculty. Another Addition Sabine Aves. Shop work must be found some school year 1931-32. The entire in- we call her by her old name "ELM" or by
At, the end of the first year. or Just how the large number of With adequate school grounds where. Two portable school build- terior of the old building was re-
in June. 1896. the Board floated pupils was accommodated we are owned by the school district It Ings, a type of school constmction constructed and the space re- her new' incorporated name of Nar-
• its first bonds amounting to $12.- not told but at the end of the first seemed entirely proper. and really quite common at that time were allocated, with the final result that
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decade of Narberth school history essential to provide additional considered. The problem was solv- there was very considerable ex- berth, she is dear to us in memory and
The bllnget set up for this really the enrollment. in June. 1906. was room space. But certain diflicultles ed by the decision of the Board at panslon In room space. The new
• :-econd ~'ear amounted to $2.912 for 450 pupils with se\'en teachers. were in the way of early allevia- the meeting in March. 1926. to send auditorium. the manual training rich in her future.
expenditures. The tax rate was 4% Miss Nellie M. Wetherill on the tion of the crowding in the schooL the ninth grade to the Lower Mer- shop and the enlarged and moder-
mills with a tax duplicate of $3.- faculty list of that day left her The outstanding Indebtedness of ion junior high school the follow- nized cafeteria were all located
148,49. indelible Impress upon several gen- the district at the time was $75.000 ing September.
By October, 1898, there were 121 erations of Narberth pupils. and with an assessed valuation of In writing of school affairs as
In the basement.
The additional" room space
Established 1908
scholars enrolled. The following I
In June. 1906 the School Board $2.800,825 the Board was not in a Ithey transpired In 1925 it Is most prompted the retention of the
yea!" the nUl:nb~J· had ris~n to 144. advertised fa. r bids for the enlarge- position to bOITOW sUfficient money appropriate that references ,should eighth grade in the Narberth jun-
ta:ung the hmlted capacity of the ment of the school building. In the i for new construction, unless sanc- be made to the fact that With the lor high school. a plan which has
schOOl plant. There were n.ow fOllr I followinll; year this constructio.n I' tion were given by a vote of the December meetin.g of that year been followed since that time.
teachers on t,he staff and tIle was completed. The addition con-. electorate of the Borough.
l'chool had nine grades. Instead of sisted of three class rooms, an of-
there was missing from the min- The next land mark in Narberth
In t,he Fall of 1922 a move was utes fOr the first time the name of school history takes us to 1941. On
DAVIS~ STORE
eight as in the beginning. fire. a lanies rest room arid a large begun Lo ask the voters to approve C. Howard McCarter. who had .July 1 of that year the Narberth 224 HAVERFORD AVENUE
Even Nook Taken Up auditorium. The entire school Plant', a loan of $165.000 for a new high sen'ed continuously from the be- Schaal District changed from
Skipping over the records of the now consistcd of seven class rooms. school building. The aSFoessed valu- ginning. Aftcr 30 years of fait.hful f01ll'th to third class. The change

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next four ~'cars and st.opping In
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Within a few ;'ears the building I at-iOll had riscn more than half R service Mr. McCarter declined re- was automatic. following the class'i-
the ~'ear 1902·03 when we find \,'as again crowned and by 1913 the million over the value two years election and thus the school lost a ficRtion s~'stem laid down b.v the
tha;t there were thl"n elll"OlIed 180 Board once more took measures previous, The indebtedness of staunch supporter and the Bor- School Code, which stat,es that-
r~sldent and 38 non-r~sidel1t pu- looking t.oward further enlarge- $69.000 existing at that t,ime to- ough a valuRble worker. "Each school district having a pop-
plls. under I·he directIOn of five ment 01' new constrllction, but It gether with the proposed loan Sent To L. M. High ulation of five thousand (5.000), '0
teachers: Up to this time the was not until 1916 t,hat the ncces- "'ould raise the total debt of the Bv sending the ninth gl'Rde to 01' more ... shRIl be a school dis-

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gra.dually incrf'asing school popu- sary bonding of the district was school district to more than six LOIver Merion sufficient room was trict of the third class." The 1940
latlOn had ,been accommodated accomplished. On July 15 of that per cent of the valuation of· the made available in the school build- census gave Narberth a population '-.
1'01UE; .how by various expedients. year a'speclal election wa's held for borough. when two per cent is the ings for needed expansion In the «;>f 5..217. ,and hence the change in
PartitIOns had been constructed tl1e p1ll'pose· of Increasing· the In': legal.limit without the consent of. cutl'icuillm;· also space forthe kin-- ~!aflficatlOll, A third class school
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J. A. MILLER ESTABLISHED 1912

111 FOREST AVENUE, NARBERTH

We are proud to have lived and grown with Naroertn..

]. A.l\~iller first established his shop in a basement at l04!-1
Forest Ave., in 1912.
In 1915 the business was removed to 246-248 Haverford Ave. a It·YoulIgsi~r''!~ at
once the headquarters of the Borough Fire Company. ·"'Oldster~! aC • • •
an
Further expansion of the business all over the Main Lirie led
to the "removal in 1926 to 111 Forest Avenue.
In this shop are made skylights, ventilators, cornices, conduc- and
tors, elbows and ornamental work. The establishment is also
equipped to do all branches of slate, tile, tin, asbestos roofing and
re-roofing, in addition to gutters, spouting, heater work and re-
SALUTATIONS
frigerator repairs. We are happy and indeed feel fortunate in hav-
During the past years, J. A. Miller has placed the roofing and • i ing had the privilege at being a part of the Busi-
sheet metal work on the following Narberth bUildings . ness and Community life of Narberth.
Nal'berth 'l'heatreNa.tional Ba,nk 'of Narberth We salute all those who have played a part in
Narbel'Ul' Public School Holy Trinity Luthera,n Gh:w'ck making NARBERTH such a worthwhile place
Narbe I'th Fire House Aclelizzi Building in which to live, and offer a special word of
BUl'ke~8 Essex Avenue Garage thanks to those men who have given so unself-
H. A. Jacobs
ishly of their time and talents in administering
Fmnk Dl'eheJ' W m. Ballingall
Forest Avenue 145 N. Narberth Ave. 511 Haverford Ave. the Official affairs of the BorQugh.
W. S. Howard J. A. McGaffl'ey J. Paul Miller
Maple & Woodside Aves. 91 Windsol' Ave. 217 Essex Ave.
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RALPH S. DUNNE 258 HAVERFORD AVENUE
For Roofing and Sheet Metal Work
NARBERTH, PENNSYLVANIA
Ca'l,l Narberth 2920 I
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Ni bertllOhserves ~lrE~~~t!;'e~~,_ Wl:P;t~~~d~

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50th Birthday;
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Twn" Newspaper Its 31st
'~Our 0 aaret J. Fretz. widow of WUUam
H. Fretz were held on W,dnesdaY,
cream dipper. in' containers of
::t;he'1~w~~ChM:':-'io~ o~~a:s~t~
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+----------"'t't- June 27. at 2 P. M. at the :sm.- Board of Health il concerned,

On this lioth anniversary of the phia Record a.nd was brouiht to hurst Funeral Home, 2000 Wal- Bacter1010.ical study by the,
Borouih of Narberth "Our Town" the Wayne plant by truck. Later nut St Philadelphia. Interment Board reveals that the water may •
was pri~'ate. dt evieloP lar'Oef wnhurc~~e o~.P~~~;

With Wishes
:lewspaper also celebrates a birth- It was printed at the Media NewS
jay. its 31st. ,plant and the Conshohocken Re- er a, some
This community journal was corder. Now it is printed at the Mr. and Mrs. W1I11am H. Fl'etz of produclnl diseue. and, the
lorn on October 15, 1914 and was plant of the Norristown Timea and famillf' resided for manY Board has Itcommended that the
lired by the Narberth Civic Assa- Herald. years at 126 Chestnut Ave., Nar- dippers be washed in runDmR wa-
~iation. Though it. was separated George Walker who owns "Our berth. ter. and placed on .. clean dry
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[rom the association in 1925. the Town," also serves as its editor. Survivini are three sons. WIl- surface, after each use.
laper stlll serves the community He Is assisted by Miss Helen Fitz-
's it was meant to do at the time plltrlck as business manager and
1Iam Fretz of Brooklyn. N. Y.,
Franklin Fretz of Haddonfteld.
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The ftre cont!.?1 eQUi~~en
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If its inception.

mb~h~ Mm C.R B~~~

;erved all it.5 editor with W. Ar-
thur Cole as vice-president Ilnd
;l'eneral manager and H. C. Gard
Herman H. Lesseraux a6 advertls-
At the time the paper WIUl' :first Ing manager.

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New JerseY, and Robert P'retz of
New York.

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a battlellhip COil.... more ,n
000.000,

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For ·Many .More •

.ts advertising manager. The ftrst I \

~dition was entirelY sold out four
iays after pUblication.
In 1915 Henry A. Jacobs joined
the staff as subscription manager.
:lnd in 1916 he became the pa· Years Of Pro8perit~ •

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Heartiest
oer'l editor. Following Mrs. Blac-
ialI'li resignation Call and E. A.
Muschamp became the managing
~d1tors. •
In 1925 the paper was purchali-
~d from the association by Philip
\. Livingliton who WM president
'nd g~neral manager. Robert M,·
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Greetings To
Cameron served as editor. and
fhomas A. Elwood was assistant
editor. Cameron became editor of
the paper in 1928 and served in
"'this capactly until 1936. Durinll
the ownership of tile paper by
Livingston he started the Bala-
Cynwyd News which was manag- •
ed by Richard MaRney of Atlan-
tic City. In 1930 the paper became
a tabloid and remained so for
two ~rears. I
Elwood purchased the paper
from Livingston and in 1936 Ed-
win L. Paxson became its manag-
Ing editor. Followin~ Paxson was
Narbertll •
Howard Morris. 'from Hatboro. I
who served for a year,
Elwood sold the paper to J. J.
Cabrey. who In 1940 sold it to its
present owner, George Walker. May we ~dd our heartiest greetings on •
Elwood is now living in California.
where he pUblishes a newspaper
for an aircraft plant, your fiftieth anniversary as an incorpor~
For many years serving the PII-
per as business manager were
Anna. M. Douglas whose sister
ated borough? During our business life~
Ilves at 215 Hampton Ave" Nar-
berth, and Louise Mazzone. whose time we have watched Narberth grow fro'm
father is a well known contrac-
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For many years the paper was a small community of homes until today it
.~rintedat the plant of the Wayne •
:-uburban. Before the Suburban
,1;ant had its linotype 1Jl8chinery.
has become one of the leading communities
'he type was set by the Philadel- •
Choral Society To
"Broadcast June 29
of the Main Line.
May ,many more prosperous years at~
YOUR BanI{ taKes this occasion to
A concert by the Autocal' Choral
~()Ciety ~'iIl be broadcast over ra- tend the people of. Narberth-and again we rejoice ,vith you. at the time of your
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o statIOn WFIL on Sa.turday,
June 29, from 2.30 until 3 o'clock
fhis \\'111 be the second appearance say GREETINGS. fiftieth anniVerSary. \Ve look for\\'ard
>f ,this Rroup ill the Df'W series
"hlch broadcll.Sts the musical or-
anizatioml of various war plants to a greater Narberth in the years to ,-.
:1 this a.reR,
The following program hal;' been
I'rang!d: Come to the Fall'. Mar- come. •
In: Were You there. Burleigh
~entucky Babe. Geibel: Big Brown
3~a.r. Mana.-Zucca: Solo-A Heart
fhat'l! Free by Robyn sung by
?eggy Evans: Sylvia. Speaks: The
J. J. Skelton & Sons Inc.
MUler'1l Wooing. Faning: 0 Bright•.
leM of the Immortal Father's WITH thi~ tl10uglit in min'd we
"ace. Andrews: Carmena. Wilson
'ud Prayer from Hansel and Gre~
'I, Humperdlnck.
215 BA LA~ AVE. I have tried to make this bank an ..
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More than 112.000 women in ~·'
';l'ey and scarlet celebrate the sec-
mdan~vMmY~llieU.S.C~et ' efficient servant of the cOlnmunity,
Nurse Corps on July 1. . '
consistent 'with good banking princi·

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,W E are. interested in every ne\v en:

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, terprtse, large or small, that pro-

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mises to add something to the econom~
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lend an attentive ear to any project that
will further the interests of Narberth.
on its· Fiftieth Anniversary:

Narberth was "born" during a decade that is usually

referred to as "the gay nineties". And yet, we think
• this phrase is a misfit in comparison, with today's elec-
tricalliving. Certainly it couldn't be .considered "gay"
for women who,
.had to rise early in the morning, scrub
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clothes on a back-breaking wash board, wring them out

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with a button-busting wringer, and then iron them ,
with what was considered the last word in luxury ..••
a charcoal iron. The National Ban~
Today's modern homemakers, even in wartime, en-
JOY the benefits of electrical helpers in breezing
through their household tasks. And after the war,
Of Narberth
there will be many more electric appliances to help us
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\: enjoy the home of tomorrow to the utmost.

Yes, there have been a lot of changes in the past

fifty years ...• but think of what the next fifty will
,
bring!

PHILADELPHIA ELECTRIC COMPANY

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Jllfte 28, t 945. OUR TOWN . ELEVEN
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.- EARLY HISTORY OF NARBERTH TRACED FROM 1895

Grayling. Forrest, Essex, DudleY and Conway running North and
COlltinued from Page 1 South.
to Haverford Avenue. along the Southeastern side of Haver- "Before the laying out of this model village the land South of the
ford Avenue to Narberth Avenue. along the Eastern side of railroad had become the town of Elm. This name had been given
Narberth Avenue to the Pennsylvania Railroad. along the to the station by William Thomas who had given the ground on
Northern boundary of the Pennsylvania Railroad to Rock- which the station was built. This real estate development was ex-
• land Avenue. there crossing the railroad along the South- tensivelY advertised in the Philadelphia Record by the Real Estate
eastern side of Rockland Avenue to Wynnewood Avenue. and Investment Company who had salesmen on the ground every day
then along the Western boundary of Wynnewood Avenue to illcluding Sundays. Excursions were run from the Broad Street
,the polnf of beginning. Station to Elm, six and nine-tenth miles, for ten cents round trip.
During the time it took to organize Narberth as a borough, the
Narberth Association canied on the work which eventuallY became
The exact date upon which Elm became Narberth is
ullcertaln, althollgh it Is known to have happened in 1892.
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• the duty of the Borough Council. By August 13. 1895, t1w tax col- One rt'cord shows that the name Narberth was given to Elm
lector was ready to assume his .responsibilities and the Council re- by George Roberts when he became president of the penn-
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lieved the Association of paying the electric. ash and garbage bilis.
On September the Council assumed the responsibility for collecting
ashes and garbage and maintaining the· electric lights. On Decem-
bel' 17, 1895. the Association held their last meeting and divided their
ble for Narberth as we see it todaY was then dissolved.
Narberth: Its Origin
sylvania Halh-oad. He, being a lineal descendant of 'the
earlier settlers of the Welsh tract, renamed some of the sta-
tions of the railroad. In the Welsh property, for places In
Wales from which the first settlers had come. One authority
assets. pro-rated $23.27 to each member. The organizailon responsi- - sa~'s the name comes from the Welsh term Na. meaning not
alld berth, meaning beautiful.
The First Civic Group
GREETINGS
Although we are commemorating the 50th anniversa"y of the Tilis land sold very rapidly. In a short time, the people whu
incorporation of Narberth as a borough. Its history goes back much. had moved there, realized the need for civil Improvement. From this
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farther. In fact. the early history of Narberth coincides with the Ineed al'ose the Narberth Park Association. This aSSOCiation wal>
beginning of Penns~'lvania. I organized in October 9, 1889, with the eXpress purpose that the
On March 4. 1681, "Charles the Second by the Grace of God Kir,to; I organization was to be instrumental in the fulfilling of this need.
of England. Scotland, France and Ireland, defender of the faith. etc.... Although the word "Park'.' was dropped from the title in 1890, it in
granted unto William Penn. Esquire, son and heir of Sir William no way affected the quality of its work.
Penn. a tract of land in America. This·land was to be bounded on The accomplishments of this organization during its few years
the Ea§t by the Delaware River starting at a point twelve miles due of existence are numerous. Ashes and garbage were first collected
NARBERTH
North of New Castle. in December, 1890; street lighting was instituted on November 11,
Penn, being unable to use all this land decided to sell much of 1891. Although the first lamps were oil lamps. they were the fore-
it in lots of five thousand acres. We are particularly interested in runnel' of today's street illumination. On March 16. 1893. they were
the first of these subsequent sellings. replaced by twenty-foul' 16 candle-power electric lights placed under
This first sale of five thousand acres was made to John ap; the supervision of the Bala and Merion Electric Light Company.
Thomas and Edward ap Jones by a de~d transferred dated Sep-

On Your
The first water mains were laid under the streE;ts in Narberth
tember 16, 1681. Since neither Thomas noi' Jones was interested ill on July 10, 1894. Under the Association's. supervision. Woodbine
all of the five thousand acres they formed a company of seventeen Avenue was opened in 1891. In 1892 the post office, used by the in-
people who together raised the £100 to cover the cost of the land. 11Il.bitants of Narberth. was moved from the General Wayne Inn to
The I,and Is Purchased the Elm Railroad Station.
Among these seventeen people was a mall by the name of Ed- Man~ o.f the accom~oda~ions that ~e are accustom~d to today
'.a'd p Rees who had purchased one hUI dred fifty-six and a quaner can be CI edIted to the time ,~hen ~arbel th became a BOI ough. The
,. ~ a . I 1 • '. .. , . Board of Health was orgamzed 111 1895. The same yeal' a main
aCI es at a cost of £~ 2s 6d. As thIs. an~ "as ~n lded b~ lots tlus SE' 'er w s laid on Wind s 01' with lat ral on all the cr ss tl' ets by· .,
Ed,~·a~·dl Pa Re~.s I;~celved the land whIch IS now mcorporated as the G~~dma~l' and Clothier. In 1896, ~as s pipes were Ia':d ~n~er' the

Birthda~!
BOlO gl of Na be tho . streets by the Lower Merion Gas Company. For tIlis privilege the

1682..
Of the seventeen share holders only foul' men lone of w!llch was company agreed to erect and maintain three street lamps. In 1901
Rees) were among the 40 peoPI«: who ~ame o:er on the SIIlP, Lyon. the 'Delaware and Atlantic Telegraph and Telephone Company was
capt-amed b~' John Compton, whIch arl"lved at Upland on August 14. permitted to erect telephone lines within the borough providing they I
.. supplied a phone for the use of the Council. In 1901 the houses
. Much t? the surpnse of these w.elsh they couldn t r~celve all of were numbered according to the borough plan.
theIr land 111 the same place because of the great deSIre for land . ,
I Fiftieth
"'est of the Schuylkill. They were therefore forced to·take S0111e of Pohce Protection
it in Goshen. Thus. instead of Rees having an one hundred fifty- From the time of the incorporation of Narberth as a borough'
six and a quarter acre lot he only had sennty-eight and a quarter until Monday. March 13. 1922. Narberth was under its own police
acres. In addition to this he purchased in 1691, one hundred twenty- pl"otection. In a letter to, the Lower Merion Township, Committer.:
five acres f!'Om Thomas Lloyd and two acres from Edward JonfS dated January 13. 1922.t he Borough Councll offered a propositiun
making a total of two hundl:ed five and a quarter acress in what i~ which was decided upon as satisfactory by the Commission.
now Lower Merion Township. In exchange for the two acres which On March 1. a meeting was neld between the police and fire
Il€ bought from Edward Jones. he sold land to the Merion Meeting committee ·of ~ower Me~'ion a~d repres~ntatives of the ~arberth
and the land on which is now situated the General Wayne Inn. In Borough CouncIl. At thIS meetmg candIdates for the pohce force
1707. he bought two hundred twenty acres from Robprt Roberts.' of Lower Merion. Township were examined by the committee.
executor for Hugh Roberts. Twenty-three appllcants presented themselves from which seventeen
Edward Rees. although the father or Reese Price and .Jane Pricl'. ":He selected. Following this meeting Narbrth was advised that de-
"illed his land to·his SOlI Rl'es Priee. Rees Price. in turn. the fathc:' tails would be completed by April 1. on which date the service would
of Ed\\·ard. John. Ellis. Mar~·. Marg3,rct. and Jane. willed his estale start.
to ,John. John. the grandson of Edward Rees, ~·as the father ! G Tile plan arranged was as follows:
John, Jr.. Joseph. Edward. and three daughters. John Price. by his Narberth was to be patrolled b~ three uniformed policemen of
will dated 1792. devised to the three da\Jghters each one acre of the Lower MerIOn force 111 t.hree slutts of eIght h011rs each. Foul'
land on the end of his plantation on Lancaster Road. To his sr;r. call boxes were to be installed at strategic points in the borough. In
Edward. he gave five acres of land on Lancaster Road; and the bal- addition to the salaries of the three officers.
ance of his estate to his sons Joseph and John.
Plan J\lodt'l Villa/:"c
The next trace of ownership is shown on LE'rering's Map of Lower
?>Ierion Township dated 1851. whleh sho\\·s the land NOl"tll of ~1J('
Harerford and Merion Road owned by Ann Price Jackson and Ed-
,,'ard R. Price. As late as 1913 the Edward R. Price estate owned
the five acres South of Meeting House Lane. now owned by Albrecht" .
3 FREE SUNDAY CONCERTS
SYLVAN HALL 4115 • 7115 • 9145
Nursery; the land bounded b~' Dudley, price Conway. and Sabine:
·and the land bounded Barkley. Sabine and Dudley, and extending J~RRY SILVERS
halfwaY to Wynnedale Road. The land South of the Merion and MALLETTS.MARIMBA ARTISTS
Haverford Road was owned by William Thomas. His land extended and Other.
from Montgomery Avenue to Indian Creek and totalled ninety acres.
Mrs. Jackson later sold part of her holdings to Mrs. Fure~·. In
1887 Mrs. Furey sold her fifty-eight acros of land to the Common-
wealth Title Insurance Company. This estate 'Mrs. Fl\1'ey's) eX-
tended from approximately Wynnewool(J to Iona and from Merion
and Haverford Road to the land owned by Edward Price.
Plans were laid for a model village. The streets were to be
is with heartfelt pleasure that we greet Nar-
Haverford and Windsor running East and West and Iona. Hampden.
berth 'on the occasion of her fiftieth birthday.

Many of you ca!1 recall when Narberth had

SINCERE TRIBUTE TO only two or three stores ... who bought the first
automobile •.• who purchased the first radio
•• when the first bank was chartered· when the
THE
first theater was' built. These were all mile-
stones in the progress of Narberth.

BOROUGH We at Rano's, cannot remember all the

events that have made Narberth a town to be
OF NARBERTH envied on the Main Line. But we do remember
the cordial greetings we received when we
opened our beauty salon. We will ever be'
ON THEIR GALA --'::
grateful for the kind wishes we received and it
is our purpose to continue to prove worthy of
50th ANNIVERSARY them.

BANO
THE PEN NSYLVAN I A
FOR INSURANCES ON LIVES AND GRANTING ANNUITIES
co. (;orner Of Narberth Alid Haverford ATes.

7 E. LANOASTER AVENUE, ARDMORE

MEMBER FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM •

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1WELVE OUR TOWN June 28, t 945. •

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the Narberth National Bank and tors at the present time are: J. J.
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'Narberth Bank Had
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KEEP Post Office Once Phenominal Growth

reorganization took place. At that
time the number of employes
were two as compared with the
Cabrey, E. C. Griswold. Edwin P.
Dold, William S. Howard. Elmer
L. Menges, Carl B. Metzger, Sr.,
Carl B. Metzger. Jr., and Maurice •
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POSTED Housed In Station· In Past II Years
The National Bank of Narberth,
10 which serve the community to-
day.
Carl B. Metzger. Sr., is presi-
W. Sloan, Jr.

SERVANTS' DRINKING ROOM

with our Tennessee Red dent and also a member of the
board of directors. The number A drinkinlt room for the 250
C e dar "hark-an-posts." Has Moved From which grew from a modest be-
ginning of $200,000, today can of depositors are approximately royal servants at Buckingham •
: They live long~ and dye Fourth To First Class boast of having grown .to over
three milllon dollars in a period
6,500. The bank serves the entire
lower Main Line with the Penn-
Palace was established by Queen
Victoria to prevent their gossip
happily with wood creo- Rating of 11 years, .
Following the bank holiday in
. sylvania Company in Ardmore
being the closest bank to Nar-
from spreading outside the palace
walls, Here the servants stlll can
sote. \
The Narberth Post Office which
the '30's the balik's name was berth. IbuY a variety of fine wines and
Fence Posts Lamp Posts had an Ill1auspicious be~l"inninp; in'
changed to its present title from Members of the board of direc- liquors. •
Sign Posts Arbor Posts 1892 When it \Vas located in the
Pennsylvania Railroad station as'
Tomato Poles Bean Poles
Rustic Furniture Custom
a fourth class office. can be proud!
a f't
1 SC
r1m b tl11'0ug I1 1,1le years to'
a first class office housed in its
HEADQUARTERS TIME TO ..
for
Built own !J.uilding.
From the station the Post 'Office
MEMORIAL PLAQUE' at tile' Community PlaYln:ound which was erected in honor of the Bor-
ough residents· who served their country if!- World War 1.
CHECK UP
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was moved to the building now
SHULL LUMBER
~I ON YOUR AUTO
occupied by the Nash Realty Com- S. Hawes. Oct, 30. 1913: Frederic done by •Mr, Kelley for the bene- 1 Police Urges Safety
pany and in 1911 it was moved to c, Potter. July 21. 1922 and J. fit of the people whom he serves •
COMPANY 207 Haverford Ave. The Post Bertram Nester. July 21. 1926. so ably.
Office was moved to its present lo- Since Jan. 1935 Joseph Keller has For the year 1944 the postal re-
Over Hohday
Put your car in the -··pink of •
25 BaJa Ave., cation on Essex Ave in 1928. served as postmaster and still con- ceipts amounted to $54,000. Money Superintendent of Pollee Samuel
Bali~ - Cynwyd
CYNWYD 0662
~ Closed NOON Saturday
The first postmaster was Mrs. tinues in this office,
Eliza Ketcham who began her .iob
orders iSsued totaled $145,639.59 W. Gearhart of the Lower Merion
Today the Post Office serves ap- and money orders paid out t.otliJ- Townshill has announced that a
on May 21. 1892. She was followed proximately 12.000 people with six led $1~6,7?9.36. InternatiOnal sea~onal enft?rcement pro~'am wlll
by Miss Elizabeth H. Ketcham. carriers and 16 employes. It be- money oldels s9 1d t~taled $1,430.- be m effect m Lower Menon over
Jan. 27, 1905; Geor~e W. McCaus- came a 11rst' class office on July 1 30. Postal Savm~s Issued totaled the Fourth of July seasbn in order
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fI,'J-
All Medical Needs
condition"-Keep it that way
-and you'll have economical
transportation for the duration. IGNITION SPECIAusrs
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MOTOR REPAIRS
lin. Dec. 13. 1908: Joseph Molli- 1944. Do it now.

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. '$92,377 and paid out totaled to save life and property. BATTEIlY CHARGING
;llllllil" IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII~ neaux. Jr .• June 14. 1910: Edward
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One of the most accommodat- $46,368.
mg services which this Post Office
. He urged that people travel as
Mr. Kelley h~s estimated that little as possible over the holiday
J. PAUL SHEA
Wilen Your Car Fails tll Start-Don't Fail to Call- U.
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING renders was begun by Kelley in the pOstal receipts for the first not only to cut down the accident
May. 1944 when he' annolinced h.alf of 1945. will be 15 per cent rate but also to cooperate With the
MAIN LINE
I 25 WORDS FOR 5 OC (In One Paper)
that every Sunday from 12 until higher than In 1944.
1 o'clock the Post' Office would be ----_0____
government's request for saving of
gasoline, tires and to lighten the
Pha,·macy
At Narberth Station BATTERY AND ELECTRIC STATION
" $1.40 FOR FO UR PAPERS
OUR TOWN, BALA.CYN WYD & MERION NE~
open to deliver mail from service GI radio men of the American burden on the transportation lines.
men and women to their families, Expeditionary Stations in the He also warned of the ordinance
and friends. Tnis is not a Post I Mediterranean Theater are on the in the township against the shoot-
I Narberth 2838·2839 304 W. Lancaster Ave. Ardmore 1825
Office reRulation but one which is air 18 hours a day. ing of firecrackers.
TliE MAIN LINER, HAVER FORD TOWNSHIP NEWS --------- •
You may send money order, stamD • Or pel·.onal chcck. AddrcM all
communicatIons to Lower Mcrl on NewspaDcrs, Ardmore, I'lL
(Special Monthly Rates)
CAL L
S'ER'VICE DIRECTOR'Y
Ardmore

HELP WANTED-FEMALE
5720 GREenw ood 7740

UPHOLSTERING
Hilltop 3600
- For flavorsome summer treats -W~~I~o~!!~u~1
Adding Machine or
Typewl'iter Complete for $12.50
,
: AC·E-- ROOFING
SIDING!
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GIRL or WOMAN to heln With plain UPHOLSTERING AND REPAIRINQ-

cooking find dishes for four \\·eeks.
PrIvate family. 3 to 7 P. M. Phone Nar-
Sprlnlls of three-piece suits repaired,
'10.00; cbalre recovere<1, ts.OO. . 00 COLLINS 3~:rr~~~':rb Ps~
-:i!
House & Window GENERAL CONTRACTING
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berth 2154.
,SALESWOMAN wanted for hardware
store. Full time or part time. E. A.
Henry Hardware Co.. 167 Bala Ave..
Anywhere. Call LEWIS, Wayne 1t9ll
227 Ea..t lAIncBRtcr Avenue. Wal'11l1.
HOME FURNISHINGS
.serve cold cut ,
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Cleaning Co.
f.et liS give YOll an estimate on
a (horough housc and window
PROMPT SERVICE
SKILLED MEN-
RELIABLE WORK

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Bala -Cyn W)'d Window Shades-VenetIan BHnda Get Our Estimate
cleaning .job. You'll bc snrprised
HELP WANTED-MALE Linoleum how little it ,oosts, and how
Mlmeographinr
DOY WANTED for gencral factory work.
HOBSON & OWENS
101~-I017 Lancaster Ave .. Bryn Mawr Multigrapbing
lnneh bother and trOUble yOU
H. L. YOUNG & CO.
GoOd waRe•. Apply Arterete PrOducts
Co. Eal:l_'=-~".~·r."'~c~'_~d~_Oakm~
Phon<' Bryn Mawr 1120 Or 1121
HOUSEHOLD GOODS
Mailing - Addressinr
Public Stenography
save.
1526 Delancy St.
Phone KinlSIy 2230
17 MYRTLB a.-.
eha tham Vlllaee. Upper Dar.,
HELP WANTED- BEACON LETTER SHOP Granite 7020 HlIItop !384
n~}""'TIAN BLINDS refinished. Re-
MALE AND FEMALE palntcd-repnlred. ncw tapes and cords. ROOM 412. 6816 MARKET ST.
BOYS or GIRLS wanted to fold npws- Call Rltten house 1480 bctween 10-4 for UPPER DAIlB.Y. . . . . . . . •

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JlRPr.r~ TIl1Hsday {'\'pning. Call Ard- prompt serVIce. • . . . . . BLVD. 3046
1U0re 5720 01' Hlilton ._- 3600. -
FOR SALE
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BLASIUS UPRIGHT Grand Plano, D1€'- PIANOS BOt'GUT

PIANOS
Grands & UDrlllbt.
QUIck Removal When red points are low and appe- RADIOS' MIRRORS •
trcnone. 2 Victrola". Call Hilltop
1823-M.
Fall' Prices
Courteoue Men tites are high, you'll find our new Rep ai'r ed Wan alld Mantel, Malle to Order
HOUSEHOLD ARTICLES. work bench,
drnpcrlf'!'i, curtains. throw Tllgs, {,te.,
blAl'k f;cRl CORt, size 16. Inf'n'S su1t~.
AND
CAREFUL
WrIte
P. HUGUES .. SON
5846 Market st.,
Phlia.
recipes for Cold Cut Quickies a wel- TYPEWRITERS; Bring your raello to be
·repalred. You
moncy and ~et MUCH
SAVE
and Itesllvered.
OLD MIRRORS
Made Frolll
Genuine Pittsbllrl'.'h PIaU! GIUL

T.~~~!~~".
o\'prcoat slzp 10. girl's plnnrorf'~. dr(>sses, PIANO MOVING OR CALL come change from makeshift meals. QUicker servl~. Remodcled and Ilesn,ere41
,mderwellr. 'Ize 3. Hilltop 0645. All. 7450 West 5184

I
35 Years Experience

T~O~~E
LARGE-OFFICEdcsk, mahOg:l;:;y f1nl.h, Evenlnl' Gra. 1529
And so will the family, because Cold
515. LRl',t:C wirker sette£'. RprinJ:: cush-
Ion•. reallll'r pillow., 55. Hilltop 4864-W.
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KJ:.:AL ESl"A TE
Cut Quickies have eye appeal as typewriter lnto mon!!y.
DEVANEY
MAHOGANY FINISH Upright nlano In DESffiABLE HOMES 216 S. 60TH ST.
fall' condition. Hliitop 2254-W. We pay top prices, any !
rRE-WAR illll--Sbc baby crib. Excel-
-- III excellcnt communltlcs at at-
trac~tve prIces. well as taste appeal. Here are just a PHILADELPHIA Glass Shop '...
knt condition. 58. Call Hliltop 0895. Par Sale or Rent.
few of these new delicious main
make. • I OPll. Imperial Theatre
All. 8125 7315 West Chester Pike

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2-PiECE I!I·jilg room snlte wi-ihilli;C;;V: WILLIAM PUGH
erR. Good CondItion. Call HlI1top
7054-W.
315 Monkrmery Avenue. CynwYd.
WANTED TO BU'Y
course mea I suggestions: liver so u- H. E. STEINKE: Boulevard 3082

2 MATCHING full si7.e crlbs-exccllent 7020 W. Garrett Rd.

condltlon. Fiat-top, bu.lness desk. WE ARE PAYING THE HIGHEST sage stuffed eggs, green peppers Boulevard W4
~!!__!!!!Lt':P...-:~772:!V . CASH PRICES FOR ANTIQUES-

~~R-u-g~C~le-a-n-i-ng~ Grandfather
MISCELLANEOUS Furniture (marble-tap, horsehair. ctc" filled with corned beef hash, aspar-
ehlne and cla.s, sl!\·rrwnt'e. bllc-a.
CHARITABLE INsTITUTJON has funds bJflC, :1ewclry. chinn rlgurC's and vn!'=t-'~ agus roll-ies, cottage cheese ham •
lIvallablc I'or fll'st mortgages at 5' ~. 15 polntlngs. rUgs, old dolls, bnttons. blfl""
}'ear term pn~'able 1ll0lltl,ly, II df!Stl'fld. Bud copprr. musle-bo,e.. ChllJlcleller8.
No appraisal ft·e. Ql1lck m't 1011. Pll011f pte. or Pipet's ovpr '10 'yp:'tr~. Pull \'ulue
Hliltop l11Q-W.
l

g lVflIl. we ('ull hoYWIH'f'p. J;;lH:f>I~C .J SU"l·

i:i\'WNCUTTING Hud trimmIng. c"n .ell, 1726 Sausom St .. HI'J'teultoll"1' IEi8H
rolls, and bologna cups with potato
salad.
Philadelphia ~~~;~::~ ~pfl~;d~S~~fol'~i~gS CI 0 Cks Rep aired •
William Floyd. Hiliton 5I1H-J. Binding, fringing, weaving,
POR RENT
WAR VETERAN Buys Fumltme. new,
lIeed lind antlQucs. WRshlng & SeWing
f.lachlnes, PInnas, llllything Electrical,
RENT A Singer SeWing M"cl1lne 37 per f'eathers, Hall', Bl·lc-a·Brsc. 8111'1'1'. Brass,
There are nine Cold Cut Quickies
in alf, printed on convenient 3 x 5
Electric C'ompany All w 0 l' k uncol1lliliollally
gl1al'antet~d ami instll'ed. .
!
As well as English, French and Swiss Clocks.
Glocks call£'d for ane! cleli\'f'recl, Estimates given
ane! all work guaranteed.
¥AMERIC~N¥
month. Slngt'r Sewing Marhlne Co.. & Copperware. Marble Furniture. nIgH. Watch Re[Juiring - - - - - .
57 E Lancastcr Aye .. Ardmore. Pn. Ph. I 'a Intlngs, ,Jewelry I'll Buy rrom Attic DO NOT WASTE ELECTRICITY JUST BECAUSI
0250 t o Basement. COLEMAN. 907 N 7tb St.. file cards. Ask for your free set at \Ve can gil'e two and three week scr\'ice on
PLEASANT ROOM for rpnt With or With- 'h lIa.. 23. LOMba rd 9332.
I IT IS NOT RATIONED
Oriental Rug Co. guaranteed watch repairing, at present.
Ollt breakra"t. ol':e block fronl golt V.~NTED SINGER SeWing MachInes for any Philadelphia Electric office.
and bus !'tation. benut1!ul Drly- 6760 MARKET ST.
CASH. Singer SeWll1R MachIne Co .. 57
H. F.
(':(·ur~e
at,l:-' honlc Cn 11 11..1
·11 t ')p ,569.
~
E Lancn"ter A\·e.. Ardmore. Pa. Ph. 0256
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I I,EGAL NOTICES (Formerly With Riggs & Brother)
I ESTATE OF ELLEN A. WAFER (late of
thc Borough of Narbcrth. Montgom- 232 BAI,A AVE., CYNWYD, PA. Cl'nwl'd 3250
I
I
erY Cotlnt~·. Pa.)
Lctters Tcstamcntary on the ahove
ERtate haye been granted to the under-
I SIgned. who request all persons havIng
I claims 01' demands against the Estate
of the decedent to mnke known the FENCES!
·
'I

,same. and all persons Indebted to tbc

Built - Repaired \",~·ateI·
dccedent to make paymcnt, Without
(ielay. to
FRANCIS H. FEE. Executor.
I O.T 5.'24-6t.
4B32 Walton Al'Cnue.
Philadelphia, Pa. Gates - Radiator Covers
: l'~<;TATE-OIe AGNES M. WHEEr:AHA-N',
btt' of HOrOlIt:11 uf Nurberth, deceased.
Carpentry - Cabinl't WOI'k Ileaters
J,etters or Adllllnlstl'lll1on on the
nlJo\'e t-... tatt.. hb\'~ IWt'li ~1"ftl1tpd to thl'" Robert H. Elliott
Who req\lP..,t all lJefSonS
1111uel':.lgutot.l.
h8\'.tug clahu9 or dt'I1luuds a~ttluBt th~
(stale of the l.1ecedt'llt, 10 mal,e known
2122 Darby Road Enjoy Hoi Showers This Summer
Uililop 1026 We CRn imlllpdiately install an AUTOMATIC GAS
1118 eame, and all persons lndehted 10
lhe decedenl te, mal;e pal'lllcllt, wlth- i Rl's/lll'nee Phonl' F.ves. WATER. HEATEH. in YOUI' home tl1l1t will give you oceans
ollt <1,·lay, to : eyn. 09!l6·,J t)f hoi, water for lmt.hs and sllo\\,£'l's.
'J'IJOl\lAS E. WHEELAHAN. JR.,
, ~3U Ic.na Al'e. Nllrbenh, Pa. We also can,\' a large lin£' of plulllbing fixtures.
Or hi. Atlol'lle\' f'ox and· Mc'1'I~II~.
l Joseph W. ()'Connol', 319 Swrde Stred,
Nol'I btow)) , I'a.
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WE WILL FIN:\NCE

IN THE ORPHANS' COURT OF s,:rIIA~AGlli'X

MONTGOMERY COUNTY.
PENNSYLVAN1A.
IN RE: E.,tute ot Anton E. Whoiert'l
, VelletiaJI 414 Darby Rd .• Llancreh. Ph. Hilltop 1176
decease<l.
'1'0 til(' heirs, creditors, snd other Del'- ,
sons interested ill :mtd estate. I
Ulillds
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVal that ~
Humbert B. Powcll, Jr .. Admlnlstrntor.
Pro lt'm C. T. A., has flied In said'
Ilepui.·etl GALL THE ROSE MAN
CCllrt. his petition pruylng 101' author-
Ity to sell decedent's real estatc situate Painted, ncw tapes 'ane1 EXPERT Insect
In Lower Merion Township, Montgom-
I cry COlllltY~ Pennsyl\'n.nla.
cords. QUick service Dayal' Termite - Rodent Control
Iof BEGINNING at a point In the middle
Arlington Road (50.0 I'eet wide) said
Evening. Rothel'cd With Household Pests? Call the one,
pc-lilt Is at tile dlstllllce of 533.279 feet
mehslll'ed Northeustwurclly along the 1
R 0 SE ~
eft.
SURE Answer.- Phone us for quick action.
Confidential Service-No signs on Our Trucks.
mld,;le ot Arlington Road froln Its In- I Regular monthly serv~ee.
t",.,,·,·t!on \Vltl1 HII' middle of Old Gult
ROSE ExTERMINATOR ~,
1{Gld; thence al<JlIK the middle of Ar-
Il1l1:1on Ronl! on a lIue CUl'\'hlll' to the
len with 11 1'0<1llls of 995.0 feet the arc
.lIslnnce of 89.532 feet the chord of suld PUONES: WALNU'l' 3866 CY,NWYD 3372 ItACE 2341
curved Uues 11as 11 bearing or North 51
dtgrees 21 minutes 20 seconds Ellst 89.50
feet to a poInt marking the lutel'see-
t10l: at the middle lines or saId Arllnll'-
tOll Road aud lll'lleulu'u Road: tilcnce
stili uloug the middle of Al'lInll'ton Road
.-IANOS
II
t.he two foUowlulI' COUl'ses aud dlstauces:
(11 on .. Une CIIl'\'Ing to the Icft With All
!:~~£~~
a nlllllls of 710.0 feet tile nrc distance

I'
of 292.003 feet, the chord of saId curved
Um' has a bennn!'.' of South 84 degrees
09 mlnu!<'s 20 seconds East 290.0 feet to
a point: (2) North 84 degrees 09 mln- Quick Removal
IIOOF
'Ilt'S 40 seconds East 437.63 feet to a Fair Prices
point: thence 1ellvlng Arlington Road Courteous Men
by land nOw or la te or the Magee Es- Also Piano Movlne APPROVED
tat,. North 21 deg,·ee.• 55 minutes West Write
279.411 fcet to a concrete stone; thencc
partly by land at Mary H. Larney and
partly bl' land of the PennSYlvania P. HUGHES & SON JOHNS-MANVILLE APPLICATOR
C"mpany, etc. North 62 degrecs 42 mln- 5846 Market St. ROOFING and SIDING
1·tilcl'ce
ULcs East 190.0 fect to a concretc stone:
by lan<l now or Illte of the
Mlll'.'ce E..tllte South 20 degrees 50 mln-
ut,'s East 350.0 fcet to a point In the
middle of AI'IIIH,toll Road: thence leav-
Ing Al'l1l1l'.'ton Road South 10 degrees
II or Call .
ALI•• 7450 - Wcst 5164
Evcnlnn GRA. 4528
EASY TERMS •.• Phone or Write for Free

II. 'V. ('UtIIIAN l'fJ.

McCLATCHY BUILDING, UPPER DARBY
E~timates

Oll mlnutcs Ellst 247.43 fcet to a paint:

theuee SOllth 80 degrecs 11 minutes Boulevard 0158
West 370.0 ft'ct to an Iroll plpc; thence
Partly by land now or late of A. E.
Wohlert and partly by land now or late
0: C. J. and O. A. Hllosell South 80 de-
grees 04 minutes West 613.53 teet to a
stone, I.hence North 10 degrees 00 min-
Vene.tian
utes West 329.67 feet to the Dlac. of
begInning.
CONTAINING: Seven acres and Nine
hundred and fifty-eight oue-thous-
andths part of all UCl'e (7.958 ac~es) be r
BlindsTAPE
There's sheer. joy to sailing when the going's smooth and
swift. There's sheer joy to quenching your thirst with milk when
the taste is smoother ond better.••• Supplee Sealtest Homof'-
SUPPLEE
the same more or less.
At private snle to John B. McClstchY
for the sun' of Eighteen Thousand Flyl'
Hundred ($18,500.00) Dollal's for the PIlY- ,
ment of judgments Which are Ilene or Make Your
BE CORD
PAINT FOR YOUR USFD FURNITURE
I Pay the Highest Prices
8~t
l'ecord Ilgalnst said reul estate and for TJrn your used and old furniture, hrick-a-brack,
the pal'ment ot decedent's debts. Blinds Like
enized Vitamin 0 Milk is something extra special - there's cream The Court has fixed June 29, 1045 at
10 o'clock A. M, as t.he' tlme for hearing
New. Imme- washing machines, vacuum cleaners into immediate
of saId petition, It no exceDtions are diate Serflce cash. I will call at your home and pay you the
in every drop to make it richer tasting and more nourishing. Grand MILK AND CREAM Iiled thereto, or no hlgber bIds receIv- highest possible cash price. Give me a call on
ed on or prior to the bearing tbe Court
may enter final decree authorlzlns tbe
New
for a snack, and at mealtimes, too, it's the milk' to buy for you',. said sale. the phone TODAY.

family. Ask your Supplee n,i1k man or wom.an or your neighbor-

FRIIDERICK B. SMILLIE, ESQ..
O.T 6/14-3t. .Attorney for Petitioner.
Blinds Telephone Bryn Mawr 2901
Nino mobUe W)its of t.he Medl- Custom Made
hood. storekeeper
. .
for "Sealtest .Homogenized.fl..
,~
terranean Theater's "machine
1'ecordS" sYstem provide up-to·the.
MASS '&SHANE
0,11- BAR. 7462 ARTHUR WILSON
1000 LANCASTER AVE., BRYN MAWR
te.:statlB.t~~. on. ~ troo~ in, .. VOl; Free:' Estimate .'
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i
June 28, t 141. the ol'lanizing of the, department. Iloaned by cae' of Karbirth'. elvie,. ,efforta' haft bien' .ble,to~
tnnumera1l1e .tb tr'1I
• In the Fall of 1897 the com- minded mldenti. . neeu ,

.' Narberth'~..~~~~t~,!!.bservance
•• the piONI' tune lDn of the
pants charter was received from .T 0 day th e company h all U i .... pany. Mrll• •rhard MutJlir,'::;
I Harrisburg. The first chief engin- tlre chief, Albert NU~ty, who 11 the ftrat pruldeJlt of the, IrGU
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _-::-:-1. eel' was George O.Goodman who also & member of the board of di- 8erv~d for seven and one ,
rectors of the company. servinr years. Suceeedina pruideatl were'
McKeown. Judges will Include .. Throughout ·the day, there'll be!
• Burgess MUleI', Ralph Dunne. Rev. a fortune telling booth on the
Carl Hammerly, Alfred Peeney. grounds, with Mrs. Otto Duel' su-
I devoted a lot of time to th e necel-
sary work of organl~lni the fire
the company as president is Wll-
111m H. DUrlSln; vice president,
Mrs, WUliam J. IIIJcluoll;;IIr" L.
B. Ildaerton. Mr•• H, P. Daniel
department. Frank Hutchinson; secretarY. and Mrs. ArthurOOldllll1tb.
Clarence H. Woolmlngton, C. M. pervlslng, assisted by Mrs. Harry
Beltz and Richard Lehman. Mosteller. • The hook and ladder truck was Bums F. Best and tl'euurer, R. ..'
A Fish-Pond, Too The "Kiddie Koop" will be open the tlrst piece of equipment pur- M. Gillis. Directors are Dr. Wll- Seven billion do)I&rS in Mir!t
chased and this Is stlll'in service. !iam S. Howard, John' Mower. Seventh War Loan War Bonda
Between 10 A. M. and 6 P. M. from 10 A. M. until noon, under During the early years dlmcultles Horace Smedley, Richard Blesslni, be owned by enterprlain. peep e·
• there will be a fish pond, supervls- the supervision of Mrs. H. S. Watts, over houslnr the equipment and Dr. E. R. Disbrow. Jr.. and Mrs. by June 30. The money wlllle1'V8
ed by Miss Anna SeIl, assisted by leader of the "Brownies." Mrs. securing horses to draw the equlp- Arthur Goldsmith, president of them later in a profit market. War
James RennLx and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Berry is her asslstan~ c~alr­ ment were encountered the "Mulleres." bonds pay •• for every •• in-
Charles Clipsham. ' m&.n. and they will be aldeo by Finally members of' the com- The "Mulleres" of the Narberth vestedl
Miss Vera Bailey Is chairman of' Mrs. Samuel Read and Girl scout
the antique shoW which will con- TrooP No. 268, whose members In- pany managed· to sell' bOnds for
$7,000 which was used to con-
FIre Company Is a il'OUP of wo-
men who were organized In 1930,
iiiiiiiiiii~;;ii
tlnue from 11 A. M, to 6 P. M. She elude Ma.ry ~artlett, Katherine \ struct a firs hall and from the In- at the request of the dlrflctors ·of
will be assisted by Mrs. William Blum, Jane DI~nnen. Betty Jean I terest on_ tllese bonds came the company. They cooperate
Schenck, Mrs. Stuart Longworth,. Evans, Jea~ DICkIe. ,NanCY ~un-, enough money to build the ex- with and help the company.
• Miss AR'nes Austin Mrs. Charles SIckel', DOl othy Gloff. Bell1lce tension to the fire house. This Iroup of women has done
Thompson: Mrs. S.'L. Nelson and Harris, Nancy .Ha\Vle~, Betty J.ane In 1913 the new auto comblna- much to ralle funds for the com-
Mrs William Heindel. Judges will Merkle, Con11le NOI ton, Mal tha tlon apparatus arrived for the pany and throulh their untlrinl
be Mrs. M. A. Mattoon, Mrs. Long- Vogeler and Mary McDermon.

CAS
\\'orth, Robert F. Wood and Fred Refreshments A-Plenty MIDTOWN NARBERTH-A glimpse of the Borough business section looklnl down Haverford fir(' company with the money
Lacey. Under the sponsorship of the Ave. from Station Circle recently.
• A table arran~ement show, su- borough's churches, there wl11 be
New
pervlsed by Mrs. Mabel Hunsicker. rcfrrshments available through- Adelaide Bruneel, Miss Emma
wl1l be open from. 11 A. M. to 6 out the day. The Baptist. Church of Warner and Miss Mary Mlshener.
P. M. Mrs, Hunsicker wlll be as-I the Evangel will prOVide hO~le­ Soft drinks, orange juice and Volunteer Fire Co...Organized After 'lid ImmldllfllJ Fer
Convalescent \
..
slsted by Mrs. Howard Levis. MIss I marie cookies and pota~o clllps. pretzels wl11 be available through
Evelyn Fleck, Mrs. Edwal'd Martin Mrs. Charles J. Bruneel IS chalr- st. Margaret's Church, with Mrs.
and Mrs. Walter Groff. JUd~es for I man, Mrs. C. R. Kaeber, assistant Robert Relthmlller as chairman Presbyterian Church BurnedTo GroJllld Home BIAMOIDS
,
this show wlll be Mrs. Robert F. chairman: aides,' Miss Emma and Mrs. Earnest McKenna. as her I For Elderly PenoDi
Ared and Cbronle DIAMOND JEWELRY
John Burrell. I
Wood, Miss Fanny Laos and Mrs. Mueller. Mrs. Fred Warner, Mrs. E. assistant. Theil' aides Include Mrs,
H. Ogdin, Mrs. W. D. Presley, Miss Joseph Rowan, Miss Katharine
Rowan. Mrs. James Cushwa, Miss The Narberth Fire Compa.ny 1 been in service six years.
Where Kind Car. I. a
Priman Consideration ANTIQUE JEWELRY
w. are ..,In1 til. III.h... prlc••
Good Food 8))&010.' Ground. I. hilton
Marjorie McGarry, Miss Mary Lou' has come a long way from the I The fire company can trace its 2t-Br. NurslDa L1ceDMd
Rowan .. Miss Margaret Mary Ca- days when horses drew the fire! origin to a Winter'. night In 1896
Liquors Beer bl:ey. MI.ss Mary Sheean ~nd Miss fighting equipment to the fires. I, when the Presbyterian Church Tborourbroo d CARL·YON'S
,.1.
Wine.
Rita QUll1n. . The company, which Is .. vol- was totally destroyed by fire. Re-
Really Fine Holy Trimty Lutheran Church unteer one, can now boast of a I aJizing the need for protection, CODvales(ellt Iiii S. 13th Sf. Est. Home
BAKED HAM SANDWICHES \\'111 have the candles and .pean~ts. combination truck, a ladder truck I the citizens aot together at the Barlnr 1875 or ,n8 _ W. Alia B., IILVn
Mrs. J. C. Van Newkirk IS chalr- and a new-.llumper which has· only fire and, pledged subscriptions fill'
DAVE!'S BAR man. with Mrs. Charles Westman
and Miss Jane Osner as assistants,
aided by members of the ILuther
'.
~

5004 CITY AVE. League.

Tile coffee (with cream and suj:(-
ar) concession wlll be In the hands
of the Methodist Church, with Mrs.
Fmnk Stiefel as chairman. Mrs.

DINE OUT!~
L. J. Cowie is assistant chairman.
with Mrs. Ralph Hoyle, Mrs. Rob-
• ert. Compton and Mrs. Harry Mos-

;MA teller as aides.

st. Andrew's - by - the - Wa.yside
will provide cole slaw, with Miss
Margaret Armour and Miss Fra.n-
ces Armour as co-chairmen.
The Presbyterian Church wl11
provide cheese, egg and turkey
Ber t The Finest Food at All Time, sal~dwiches. Mrs. E. W. Merkel. Jr..
Is chairman: Mrs. Karl Williams.
assistant chairman. and Mrs. WII-
Donoghue!ls STEAKS
CHOPS
liap1 Harris, Mrs. Carroll Stevens.
Mrs. Walter Gi'off and Mrs. Mar-
garet Hill. aIdes.
62nd & WALNUT STS.' SEA FOOD Girl Scout Aides
Throughout the day. the local
Girl Scouts wlll act as mothers'
\I helpers and s\\lesgirls. Mrs. Samuel
. Read is tl.leir chairman. with Mrs.
The
New C' hat t er b 0 'x I,Walter GI:off, leader o.f Troop No.
90. asslst.lng. The ~ll'ls Include
, Gwen Hunsicker. Carole Gerard,
I. Jean Graham. Anne Carrigan.
I Martha Metzger. Barbara John-
DINING ROOM~, I son. Ann Snyder, Patricia Felsf'.
! Betty Jane Steward, Jean Marie
S39 LANCASTER AVE. Gold. Patricia Stoltz. Eleanor Cath-
erman. Faitll Lillis, Patricia Mc-
BRYN !\fAWR, PA. Enanem.
To gO' back to the subject of
Sunday Dinners food: The King's Daughters will
have smoked turkey sandwiches on
For i:ood food, for a dinner ~'ou'll hand. Mrs. Etta Walkeri s chail'-
enjoy, bring ~'ollr family to a man with Mrs. J. T, Darlington,
restaurant of distinction. Mrs. William Riley, Mrs. Charles
SUNDAY DINNERS SERVED Carson and Mrs. John Joyce assist-
ing her.
'( to 6 P, M. '.
Hot dogs and rolls will be' avail-
able through the Mulieres of the
Luncheon 11.30 to 2.30. Dinners 5 to 8.15 P. M. Narberth Fire Company. Mn;. Jos-
SOo UP $1.00 and $US eph White Is chairman and Mrs.
Arthur Gold~mlth assistant chair-
man. Their aides inclUde Mrs. E.
H. Cockrill, Mrs. Ralph McGuffin,.
Mrs. Isaac McRose. Miss Frances
Armour. Mrs. Ruth Grace. Mrs. ,
Bala-Cynwyd's Social Center George Lleb and Miss Katharine
Lafeau,
TII~ £YNWYD C;RILI..
MontgomerYjt've. and Levering Mill Road, Cynwyd, Pal
Ice cream and popslcles wlll be
prOVided by the Parent Teacller
Al'sociation. with Richard Lehman
as chairman. assisted by Mrs. B.
M. McScreney. Mrs. William E.
A BRIGHT FUTURE
Clear and Mrs. Gardiner Dean.
Prizes and doughnuts are in the
hands of the \Volllen's Communltv
.
Delicious Home Cooked Meals
- -AT-
Club, under the chairmanship of
Mrs. Samuel McCartney, assisted
by Mrs. Robert Cameron. Mrs.
Charles Stoudt. Mrs. Frank Wheel- The future looks bright for Autocar because
THE WINDSOR-ESSEX er. Mrs. A. M. Ayars and Mrs. Jos-
Windsor & Jo;ssex Aves., Narberth, Ph. Narberth 9256 eph MUller.
"While Elep)ant" Table there will always be a need -- for heavy-duty
One of tile features of the da\'
will be a "white elephant" table.
Mrs. Sterling Chain will have
charl[e, assisted by Mrs. Charles trucks, and quality combined with heavy-duty
The Home of Good Food Tllaw and Miss HalTlet Nold.
Aprons and pinafores will be sold
by the Needlework Guild, with
Mrs. John Caldwell as chairman
spells Autocar. For Autocars are superbly engi-

Tarella's 1623 CHESTNUT ST., PHILADELPHIA

,assisted by Mrs. Edward Haws.
.Mrs. J, I. Mackey and Mrs. Leslie
Moxon.
Mrs. ,r. H. Baker, chairman, and
Mrs. George Powell, assistant
chairman. of the Dr. Benjamin
Rush Chapter of the D. A. R. are
In chat'ge of awards for the chll-
neered and precision-built to give extra long life

Victor, Your dren's show, while bab\' show and 'extra economy. They' cost more, because
prizes are In the 'hands of the Jun-
ior Women's Co~nmunlty Club with
Mrs. Frederick Robb. Jr., as chair-
man. ana Mrs. William HaiTis as they're worth more ... and men who know the im-
Dinne,'s Served Daily except Sunday her assistant.
The salesgirls for the grand-
.

WYNNE\VOOD IIOUSE ! stand will be lnembers of the,

:Itginaba Society under the chair- portance of low-cost-per-mile hauling have their
12:/6 Montgomery An. MARINE BAR . mans}lip of Miss Edith MarlRni.
Vor Res•••• tlon, Open Irom
Miss Rosina Fratantoni will be as-
Phone Narberth 9282 ~istant chairman. and their as-
4 P. M. sistants wlll be Mrs. Anne White.
Miss Mina Mestichelll, Miss Lil- eye .on Autocar, Follow the leaders, for they
lian Dorengo, Miss Rose Casse-
Open E\'el'T Da, veechia and Miss Reena Cantar-
In the Week
elli.
George SchrOder will act as auc- know the way.
HOWARD JOHNSON'S tioneer, and others in the cast
Who have made the gala day pos-
sible are:
RESTAURANT City LIne
MI'. and Mrs. William Hanls.
post.ers; Mrs. Suzanne Gill house
chairman; Mrs. John Wetzel.
treasurer; Mrs. Hal'l,v Hollar, sec-
Be retary; Walter Case, announcer
Haverford Rd. at the microphone; J. J. Cabrey
chairman of the day, and MI;s:
Eberhardt Mueller. chairman of
Air COllditio1zed activll·ies.
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• For the Best In DINNE.RS Presshook Award
LUNCHEON The Women's Community ClUb
S of Narbert.h won second prize in
BANQUETS tile prcssbook Class for its entry
In the cof1[.est sponsored by the
WINES Be LIQUORS Pennsylvania Federation of Wo-
men's Club, it was announced at
'--
'Beautiful Cocktail Lounge-FountaIn Service the Summer se&,lon of the group
11 at the Penn Harris Hotel In Har-
risburg.
Mrs. Franklin Hutchinson was
chairman of the Pressbook for the
AUTOCAR
club. OF ARDMORE
Injuries, Put O'Donnell Factory Branches and Distributors. from Coast to Coast
On Shelf for Season; '.
Ardmore Signs Souders
Bill O'Donnell, veteran right
h!'-nded pitcher of the Ardmore
Llons, may be lost to the team ,.
for the rest of the Main LIne
Baseball League season,
He tripped and fell on case
of bottles at work last week and
a
received cut,o; on his chest and
arms. Ten stitcheS' were re- .,"
qUired on his pitching arm.

~rn~ "r
Al Mueller. Ardmore, manaK-
er, has signed Chick SOUders.
ar ex-serviceman who saw ac-
.tlon with Trenton In the In-
ter-state LeagUe earlier in the
.' 814 LAl\jt;At!l'l'ER A\IE.. 8.RJ:N MA yv~ , lealP,n, all a replacement. 'Sou-
1I,~~d N.BD~aJI: . 817aMawr", . laIIla..... Cub... de1'!l'; ma:v make his debut
t~oa Sunday•.. ~: '.'.', '
~:' ~. "!\~ . ,.. : .J~'!~~,i;f~~~' ~\J";t~l~·:l~:~.~'J,:~t~:i~,~'..h.:.,.:'.::("
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"
. FOURTEEN;, "
• _ ..... 1-'
........
..... "' , 'OUR TOWN

, FRANK B. COFFMAN
"
: :
FRANK A. SCHREPFER
Past commander of the Harold D. Speakman Post, Ameri-
can Legion. who was one of Narberth's most-outstanding veter-
, ans of World War I. He was burgess of Narberth from I 938 to
1940 a past commander of the Military Order of the Purple
Heart He died before the outbreak of World War II.
ARTHUR P, ADAMS
WILLIAM E. AIKEN
,MASON COLLETT
JOHN F. ANDERSON, JR.
ROME G. ARNOLD..TR-
ROBERT G. ASHER
JAMES Y. ALCORN
HUGH C. AIKEN
GEORGE J. ALBERT
WILLIAM E. ANDERSON
ANSELL E. ALTEMUS
HERMAN S..~DLER
ERNEST A. BAILEY. JR.
GUY D. BAILEY. JR.
JOSEPH F. BAKER
LEO F. BARTLETT
CALVIN R. BATCHELOR
GORDON F. BEAL
BERNARD C. BEIRNE
FRANCIS H. BELL
I
RICHARD H. BELTZ
PERCIVAL D. BENNER. JR.
HARRISON M. BERRY, JR.
JOHN H. BET.TEMANN
N AU'BEBTD!JS
Men And W olDen In The
THOMAS S. CLARKE ,
WILLIAM V. CLIPSHAM
JAMES T. COLLINS
ROLAND R. COLLINS
GEORGE :8,. CONLEY
JOSEPH T. CONNOLLY
FRANCIS P. COUTINO
JOHN I. CONWAY. JR.
HARVEY J. COOK - MATHAIS A. GILL
JOHN S. COOK
FRANCIS T. CORAVEDETTl
WILLIAM H. CORSA
LEROY A. CRAWFORD
ROBERT H. CROWELL
HARRY S. CUNNINGHAM
J. R. H. CUNNINGHAM
PETER P. CURRAN
PHILIP J. CURRAN
DAVID C. CASEY
EDWARD A. CARROLL
PETER A. CLAFFEY
HARRY CHARLES
P. B. COTTER
W. J. CARLIN
MATHEW F. CALLAHAN
GEORGE 1\1. CLEVES, JR:
ELMER J. CHUBB
JOHN A. COONEY
DONALD S. CLAGHORN
ROBERT C. CHAPIN
ARTHUR L. COOKE
CHARLES E. CLAGHORl'f
EDWIN X. COONEY
ALFRED P. CRANER
DONALD R. COOK
JAMES J. CARTHY, JR.
WILLIAM W. COOPER
RAYMOND A. CABREY
ALBERT G. CEDERSTROM,JR.
GERALD F. COHOLAN
BERNARD D. CANTAGALLI
GINO A. CAPOPERRI
MARY CACCIA
ALLAN CLAGHORN
WILLIAM R. CAMPBELL
THOMAS V. CIVITELLO
JEREMIAH M. CASEY
ARMANDO L. CAPOPERRI
H. A. COMPTON, JR.
PAUL R. COLEMAN
JOHN T. COLEMAN
HERBERT LEE CLEMENTS
LOUIS J. COWIE. JR.
EDWARD P. CURRAN
ROBERT C. COLLINS. JR.
DONALD L. CAMPBELL
JOHN J. CASEY
JOHN M. CHAMBERS
RAYMOND J. COONEY
JOSEPH B. CABREY
CHARLES H. CRESSMAN, JR.
.TOSEPH E. CAPPELLI
As in all wars, Narberth in World War II responded to its Country's call with
the enlistment of hundreds of men and women in the armed services. Most of
them are ·observing their town's 50th anniversary ill far points of the world. Nar-
berth to all of them has been a town worth fight:4Ig for.
, HENRY P. SPINELLI
GEORGE GAZELLA
N. BRUCE GILL
ROBERT E. GILR'OY
EDWARD J. GOUGH
CARL DEH. GRACE
ROBERT O. GRAHAM
ROGER C. GRAHAM
WILLIAM C. GREEN
JACK GREENWELL
CLARENCE H. GRIFFISS
QUINTON J. OUILIANI
CHESTER G. GREEN
JOHN F. GARDE. JR.
ALFRED D. GRES
THOMAS S. GHALLAGHER
JAMES B. GmB
PROCTOR H. GRIGG
NANCY M. GRES
RICHARD A. GIULIANI
LLOYD K. GRAHAM
FRANCIS X. GALLA:GHER
DAVID GREER
SUSAN C. GALLAGHER
WILLIAM GUTHRIE
JOHN G. GILROY
JOSEPH R. GOLDEN
RICHARD H. GRAHAM
EDGAR J. GRAVES. JR.
SYLVESTER J. G. GORMAN
GEORGE W. GRYSON
JOHN D. GWILLIM
NORMAN H. GEBHARDT
JOHN H. GALL
WILLIAM C. GRIFFITH, JR.
VINCENT F. HAMILTON
FREDERICK C. HANSELL
WILLIAM M. HANSELL
'CHARLES HARNDON, JR.
AUSTIN .T. HARTER
WILLIAM M. HARVEY
DAVID N. HAUSEMAN
CHARLES G. HEI'!'t1
JOHN H. HOBAUGH
JOHN H. HOFFMAN
LESLIE F. HOWE
JAMES B. HUMPHRIES
JOHN C. HEALY
CONRAD J. HOFFMAN
JOHN S. IiART
EDWARD K. HUEBER
ERiC J. HODER
CHARLES M. HENRY
RICHARD C. HOPKINS
FRANK HARDCASTLE, In
* Gave
* * They
* *Their* Lives
Servi~e
RUSSELL 'M,' SHINN, JR.
, JAMES A. SCHOFIELD
KENNETH SCHREPFER
RAY STANLEY
JAMES J. SPINELLI
. ELMER A. SISCO
ALBERT L. LAMBERT, JR. WILLIAM H. NEVILLE, JR. FLETCHER T. SCOTT
ELEANOR J. SNYDER
CHARLES W. LATCH, JR. RICHARD D. NIESS J
FRANK SAMMARTINO
HUGH D. LEAHY CHARLES H. NOLD. JR.
WILLIAM S. SCHOFIELD
WILLIAM F. LEAHY RAYMOND A. NORDBLOM
WILLIAM C. SHANER
WILLIAM K. LINDERMAN EDWARD NOLAN
A. PAUL SHALLET
CHARLES J. LOWE JOHN R. NORDBLOM
WILLIAM M. SNYDER.
SAMUEL LOWE, JR. WILLIAM M. NIELSON, JR.
DOROTHY SPARKS
GERALD J. LYMAN GII::BERT G. NEFF '
WILLIAM P. SCHENK
ARMSTRONG LYON RITA NORRIS
B. B. VINCENT LYON, JR. KENNETH E. NEWELL
ARCHIE G. SPARKS, JR. •
PAUL L. TAPP
F. BENJAMIN LANAHAN HAROLD E. NORDBLOM
JOHN M. TEMPLETON
LOUIS LUCIANO JOHN W. NICKOLSON, 3RD
FRANKLIN L. TERRY ,
MARY E. LENTZ CARL F. NEWBORG
EDWARD R. THOMAS, JR.
DAVID J. LANAHAN ANDREW T. NELSON
,
JOHN'S. THOMAS. JR.
JOSEPH E. LOOS WILLIAM J. NEWBORG
CHARLES J. "'1'1l'tIMIN
NOYES E. LEECH ROBERT NARRIGAN
AUGUSTUS S, TITUS
ROBERT J. LEAHY WILLIAM R. O'BRIEN
NICHOLAS L. TODD
RICHARD H. LOEN ROBERT G. ODIORNE
EDWIN C. TOWN
KENNETH J. LEINS WAtTER R. O'SULLIVAN
ALFRED E. TOWNSEND, JR.
\VILLIAM J. LAIRD WALTER R. O'SULLIVAN. JR.'
GEORGE J. TYSON
PAUL N. LYNN WILLIAM S. O'SULLIVAN
GEORGE A. LEECH. JR.
DWIGHT L. MACKELL
.TOSEPH L. MAGARITY
CHARLES O'DONNELL
JOHN B. O'BRIEN
FRANCiS A. O'DONNELL
J. R. TYSON
CHARLES C. TIMM
WILLIAM T. TOWNSEND
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I1.D.OSNER HORACE A. TERRY •
!<'RANK J. MARIANO
JOHN P, O'BRIEN ROBERT H. TETER
EDWARD R. MARKLE
HOLMES F. TROUTMAN ,
RAYMOND L. MARSHALL
ROBERT lU. MASON
PETER O'CONNOR
WILLIAM K. OVALLE
.TAMES RAY PARKE
BRADFORD L. TROUTMAN
HARRY L. T ..\ 'YLOR
TOM E. MATLACK ROBERT M. TAYLOR
GILBERT B. MATTSON VINCENT E. PARKE,
JOHN R. TWARDOSKA
RAYMOND A. MAXWELL EDWARD F. PAULEY
GEORGE A. TORCHIANA
JOHN G. MOSS HERBERT A. PEDEN
FRANK .T. TIBURZIO
JAMES A. MOORE 'JAMES G. PETERS
ROBERT D. TABOR
THOMAS R. MILLIGAN S. STURGIS POORMAN
ROBERT J. TIMMERTON
FRANCIS J. McCONNELL .TAMES B. PRUITT
HARRY L. TROXELL, .TR.
ROBERT C. McADOO FRANCIS V. PUGH
HARRY M. TYLER
STERLING A. MacKINNON LEWIS H. PUGH
DONALD W. TAYLOR
SAMUEL .T. McCARTNEY, JR., FRANK X. PURCELL
FERDINAND J. VEBELHOER
JOHN R. McCAFFERTY ALEXANDER .T. PURRING
.TOHN H. B. VOIGHT
ROBERT W. McCLINTOCK GEORGE E. rHILLIPS
CHARLES L. VIGVER'S In
JAMES K. McCUTCHEON GUY B. PETERS,
LOUIS J. VOLPI
ANDREW R. McDEVITT JOSEPH H.PERRY. 3RD
DAVID J. McGARRY ROBERT .T. PHILLIPS ADOLPH N, VOGEL
CHARLES L. McGARRY, .TR. WILLIAM D. PERKINS WILLIAM G. W. VOGEL
WILLJ..\M J. McKEE, JR. JOHN W. VOGEL
LESTER E. PETERS. JR.
HUGH H. McQUISTON. JR. .TACK WALSH
PATRICK McSOLEY DAVID D. PAXSON, JR.
HILLIARE P. WARDWELL
WILLIAM J. MEEHAN, 3RD JUARY L. PHILLIPS
HARRY M. MERRICK RUEL D. WARRINER
.JOHN C. PARKE
ELMER M. MEYER, JR. RAYMOND L. WATROTJS, JR.
.TOHN A. MILLER CHARLES PETERS
ALLAN B. WEATHERALL
NEWTON B. MISSELL ,SAMUEL H. P. REi\D, JR.
JAMES H. WEATHERBY
THOMAS J. MOHAN JACK B. RECORD
GUY F. MOSTELLER .TOSEPH S. WEBB• .TR.'
WILLIAM L. RITTENHOUSE
JOHN T. MOSTELLER WILLIAM C. WEIDEMAN
WILLIAM L. ROBERTSON, LT. W. J. BENNETT
THOMAS M. RODGERS .TACK B. WEST
* * *
• HENRY S. ROSE
HARRY W. ROSER
HERBERT E. ROSER
WILLIAM B. WHITING
JAl\fES ·P. WILLIAMS III
THORNDIKE WILUAMS

*
SAl\IUEL .T. WISLER
RICHARD H. BLUE
FRANK A. BOWER
JOSEPH R. BOSSONE
FRANCIS G. CHANDLER
GEORGE H. P. CARR
WALTER F. DANKHAUS
Frank * Bonner,
Justin A. Cassavecchia
A.
Jr. Charles D. Heckel
William C. Hook, Jr.
RALPH N. ROSS
JOSEPH G. ROSETTI
JOHN R. ROWLEY
EVAN RUSSELL
HOWARD M. WITTE
.TOHN A. WOODCOCK
DAVID S. WOODWARD

* ,.
EUGENE H. DAVIS. JR.
ROBERT B. BOTTOMS
WILLIAM R. BOXMAN
JOHN J. BRENNAN. JR.
RALPH C. BRIERLY
CLARENCE J. DEAL
CLt\RENCE C.
ASPRO J. DELMORE
DEHAVEN John T.* Clements James B. Mackenzie, Jr.
FRANK T. RUTTY, 3RD
THOMAS E. RIDER
HAROLD ROGERSON
JOHN R. WOOLFORD
SAMUEL P. WOOLl'tfiNGTON
EDWARD V. WRIGHT

ANDREWK. BURNS
GEORGE H. BURGESS
RICHARD N. BUTLER
MORTON D. BRESLOW
ALFRED B. BARTO. JR.
KENNETH W. BURGESS
WILLIS A. BURROWES
EDMUND D. BOSSONE
EDWARD F. BOWERS
JOHN BAILEY
STEPHEN BUTLER
WILLIAM O. BRISTOW. JR.
THOMAS B. BROOKS
EDWARD J. BURGESS
* *
Samuel J. Clevenger, 3rd. Alan C. Munro JOSEPH I. ROWAN, JR. THOMAS .T. WRIGIfT
JOSEPH P. DIMINDO
ANTHONY .T. DIMINDO VINCENT E. RUSSELL FREDERICK WATWOOD
EDWARD T. DIXON
.JOSEPH R. DONOHUE
Robert A. Compton, Jr: James A. McQuiston NATHANR. ROBERTS WILLIAM W. WENTZ
EMIL H. ROISLER DONALD H. WHITE
THOMAS P. DONOHUE
EDWARD J. DONNER
WALTER I. DOTHARD.
STANLEY DREXTER
JR. *
Willard Davis
Margaret T. Dempster
George M. Peters
Ralph K. Rollins
RICHARD RITTENHOUSE
LOUIS E. ROSETTI
* NORMAN WEINSTEIN
WALTER WOOD. JR.
l\[ATTHEWS WII.LIAMS
JOHN H. RASER
DA"IS S. DUNCAN. JR.
WILLIAM M. DARDEN, JR.
GUY D'ALONZO
FRANCIS J. DIXON *
John J. Dixon John J. Timothy JOHN G. REEVES
CLAY M. RIDER
ROBERT B. ROWAN
* PAUL WOHLERT
WII.LIAM R. WALTERS
.TOHN E. WILLETS
Richard A. Ebersole James E. Tolan, 3rd
*. *.
.TAMES J. DOUGHERTY .TOSEPH M. WALTERS
ROBERT L. RITTENHOUSE
ROBERT J. DOLAN .TAMES .T. WALLACE
WILLIAM H. DUNCAN Robert J. Timothy PHILIP M. REGER GORDON P. WILSON
RICHARD S. DE WADE JOHN W. RICE. JR. CLAUDE W. WATERS, JR.
THOMAS F. RETTEW
ARTHUR G. DENMAN JOHN C. WEHMANN

ROBERT H. BAILEY
EDWARD L. BARTLETT
CHARLES T. BUBNS
JAMES W. BARNETT. JR.
GEORGE J. BRESTOW
WADE F. BASINGER
RICHARD P. BERRY
RICHARD N. BOSSONE
CHARLES J. BECKER
EDWARD J. BONNER
ROBERT S. BAILEY
MITCHELL W. BEARDSLEY
DAVID F. BLUE
JAMES R. BRANNON
FRANKLIN I,. BROWN
CLYDE O. BROWN
KARL H. BARNETT
ROBERT W. BUESCHER
LAWRENCE A. BONNER
HOMER Y. BUESCHER
ARTHUR N. BUSHNELL
.JAl\[ES E. BUTT
FRANCIS J. BAIRD
WILLIAl\1 S. BOYD
RICHARD A. BURGSTRESSEIt
WILLIAM R. BOTl\[AN
WILLIAM H. BOARDMAN
JAl\IES J. BEIRNE
ALBERT J. BICKER
JOHN H. BOTHWELL
ROBERT S. BUTLER
MARY M. BLAKE
HELEN T. BLAKE
JAMES BOSSONE
WILLIAM T. BLAKE
ALAN F. BRISTOR
HARRY BERRY
CHARLES W. BRINER
GEORGE A. BAILEY
RICHARD M. CABREY
EDWARD G. CADUGAN
THOMAS H. CAMPBELL
JOHN J. CANTAGALLI
WILLIAM C. CANTEY
CHARLES V. CARSON
.TOHN P. CARTHY
MARIO J. CASAVECCHIA
RICHARD D. CASE
THOl\IAS W. CASEY
CHARLES H. CHAIN, JR.
ALBERT CIVITELLO
MICHAEL F. CLAFFERY
GEORGE B. DUNN
FRANCIS X. DALEY
.JULIO .T. DI PIETRO
ARMANDO J. DELMORE_
.TOHN T. DWYER ' DOROTHY WELKER
ABNER I. DREXLER
CARMAN D. GIOVANIIo'l
ALLEN R. DOTY
LAWRENCE A. DALEY
ELAINE DREXLER
JAMES B. DONNELLY
JOHN W. DOUGHERTY
FRANK J. DWYER. JR.
NICHOLAS A. D'ALONZO
HERBERT J. EGMORE
ALBERT T. EGOLF
BLAINE E. ELY
GEORGE ENGLISH
WILLIAM A. ENSINGER
JOHN M. ERNST
THOMAS A. EURE, JR.
CHARLES M. EVANS. JR.
JOHN H. EISAMAN, JR.
JOHN N. ENGLEHARDT
ARNOI,D EHRLICH
HORACE G. EAKINS
DONALD W. EVANS
ERNEST G. ETTORRE
WILLIAM G. EKMAN
N. H. EBERSOLE
WILLIAM E. FERGUSON
ALFRED P. FILIPONE
WILLIAM F. FINIAN
PETER A. FINNIMORE
NICHOLAS FITTIPOTCH
WILLIAM V. FlTTII'OTCH
LAURENCE F. FLICK
HENRY N. FLOYD
FRANKLIN S. FOLLMER, JR.
MALCOLMG.O.FORSYTH
RICHARD FREEMAN
.JOHN E. FREEMAN, JR.
HOWARD C. FRITSCH. JR.
JAMES W. FRY
WILLIAM J. FURBER
RICHARD FURNESS
FRANK G. HOLTZ. JR.
THEODORE J. FINN
ROGER E. FOX
ROBERT FALKENHAGEN
THOMAS B. FURGlJSON
ROBERT V. FLECK
RICHARD B. FURGUSON
JOHN FlTTIPOLTI
HENRY A. FRYE. JR.
HARRY P. FRENTZ
ROBERT D. FLOWERS
CHARLES P. GAINES
JAMES P. GALLAGHER
JOSEPH M. GAVIN
* * * * *
.JOSEPH F. REIN
*
DAVID P. HAUSMAN CALVIN R. '!'tIOUL
.TAMES * *
A. W. ROBINSON. 3RD
.JOHN R. RUE. 4TH
l-~. ROBERTS
GEO. VAN D. WOODROW. JR.
SAMUEL K. WHITE
CHARLES V. WESTMAN
WARREN H. WESTMAN
JOSEPH J. HEALD ROBERT C. MOXON JOHN C. ROBERTS
WILLIAM P. HEARN GEORGE J. MUMMA VALENTINE RUGGERIO MORRIS B. WATSON
ALBERT J. HUMPHRIES RIJSSEL R. MARKLE ROBERT P REINHARDT PAUL .T. WEIRMAN
CHARLES W. HAYWOOD BARRY S. MELLOR, JR. FRANK G. REEVES EUGENE P. WALLACE
WALTER I. ROBERTS CARL R. WELLS
RICHARD D. HICKEL JOSEPH E. McCAFFERTY ROBERT S. RICKABAUGH
GEORGE W. WATSON
HERBERT T. HUFFINE GEORGE C. McDEVITT GORDON L. ROSER DAVID W. WRIGHT. JR.
GREER C. HEINDEL FRANK P. MELLON ANTHONY J. SALUTO GEORGE M. WILLIAMS
ROBERT R. HAYWARD RICHARD H. MacFARLAND JAl\IES M. SAHATORELLI ROBERT B. WATROUS
WALTON N. SAUNDERS MILLARD L. WINTERS
CARLETON S. HARKNESS HARRY B. MIGONE HENRY A. SAUBREY RICHARD A. WHITING
ROBERT J. HOBSON GEORGE C. MACKEY THOMAS P. SAWYER KENNETH E. WILSON. JR.
DOROTHY J. HOOD JOHN A. MATTOON JOHN P. SCHWENK J. W. WYNKOOP
EVELYN HANSEL SANTI S. MARIANI GEORGE M. SCHRODER RAYMOND B. YOUNG, JR.
HENRY C. SHAEFER ROBERT W. YOUNG
JOHN W. HOOK ALEXANDER V. McCLINTOCK CLYDE E. SHEWELL. CHARLES W. YOUNG
ROBERT G. HUFFINE HARRY MJDDLETON, 3RD ELIHU SHEWELL' I,OUIS A. YOUNG. JR.
HORACE L. HORTON, JR. EDWARD L. MINER ALLEN E. SHUBERT ROBERT .T. YBORRA
ALICE M. McQUISTON GEORGE M. SHUSTER THOMAS .T. YBORRA
JOHN F. HORGAN FILLIPPO SILVERRI'
JOHN T. YOUNG
HAROLD F. HENDERSON HENRY R. MacAVOY WALTON B. SIMONS EARL F. ZEIGLER. JR.
THOMAS B. HERD DONALD L. MINER EDWARD M. SMITH .TAMES F. ZEIGLER
.JAMES A. HUTTON ROBERT D. MILLER HENRY A. SMITH. JR. HENRY H. ZIESING.•TR.
HOWARD L. SMITH
RALPH W. IYARD GEORGE C. McCONNELL LESTER I. SMITH
F. M. ISENBERG. JR.
DONALIl F. JACKSON
CHARLES A, .TARVIS
JOHN .T. McKEOWN
STEPHEN M. MacNEILL
l\URIAM E. l\nLLIGAN
CHARLES M. SNYDER
JOSEPH C. SNYDER
CLAYTON C. SPARKS
CIVIL WAR
HUGH B. SPEED, JR.
JOHN H. JEFFERIES, JR. ERMA R. MINNICK JOHN E. STALEY
CLYDE A. JONES JOHN L. MUMMA RAYMOND A. STALEY, JR.
JOHN S. JONES SAMUEL C. MILLER LAUREN B. STALLARD
HARRY F. MOp-RE ROBERT STAPLES
WINFIELD W. JONES JOHN B. STOUDT
JOHN R. McCREA
WILLIAM A. JEFFERS .TAMES R. STEWART, JR.
WILLIAM J. JENNINGS PAUL S. MASON WILLIAM STRATTON. JR.
ALFRED H. JONES. JR. LESLIE M. MOXON EDWARD M. STROGEN
HOWARD F. KAIRER C. J. McCARTHY CHARLES J. SWAIN
WILLIAM C. KEATOR, JR. WILBERT S. SWIFT
HASFORD D. KELLOGG. JR. RICHARD C. McCURDY l\UCHAEL J. SPINELLI
ALFRED J. KINNERCAN PAUL S. MORY. JR. CHARLES F. STOUDT
GEORGE B. KNAPP, JR. RICHARD MASON EDWARD IT. SMITH
ROBERT D. KNAPP •• JAMES H. MUNTZ. JR. JOHN J. SHEEHAN
LOUIS P. KNICHT ERNEST L. McKENNA, JR. HENRY A. S'!'tUTH. JR. '
LOUIS M. KRUG FOLGER MISTICHELLI WILLIAM SIMPSON. 2ND
, WILLIAM H. KUHN RICHARD H. NARRIGAN FRANK M. SPINELLI
M. R. KNOWLTON
GERHARDT E. KLAPPER The above list was prepared by officials of the Harold D. Speak-
JOHN J. KELLY
JAMES C. KOYIELL man Post, American Legion, Narberth. As thc names have been
CHARLES H. KENDRICK, JR. taken from many different sources, there may have been unavoid-
FRANK J. KELLY able omissions. If yoU discover that the name of anyone ~'ou know
JOHN M. KERNEY
JOHN M. KUEBLER has not becn included will you communicate with local Legion of-
MARTIN F. KELLY ficials?
FREDERICK S. KILLEN

HENRY'- DOLL
.Narberth's only surviving vete~an of 'the Civil War ill now
confined to the Philadelphia Naval Hospital. He is 97. Doll en·
listed in 1863 as a ~abin boy and served under Admiral F!1r-
ragut on ,the Tallahassee and later on the USS Elk. ,He was di...
charged Sept. ,I J. 1867~ , ' ..

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