Skip to main content
The largest online newspaper archiveArchive Home
The Morning Call from Allentown, Pennsylvania • 5
A Publisher Extra® Newspaper

The Morning Call from Allentown, Pennsylvania • 5

Publication:
The Morning Calli
Location:
Allentown, Pennsylvania
Issue Date:
Page:
5
Extracted Article Text (OCR)

Railroad and Montgomery Officials Say Evidence Uncovered Indicates Rail 'Tampering9 at Valley Forge Dr. Frederick F. Bruch, Bclhlchcm, Is Chosen to Head Lehigh Consistory At Annual Meeting of Organization Men of St. John's Have Organized Brotherhood Organization of a Men's Brotherhood in St. John's Reformed church was completed last night when officers were elected at a meeting in the social rooms of the church.

Reading railroad officials and Montgomery county authorities said last night that additional evidence has been uncovered to substantiate their theory the train wreck Sunday night at Valley Forge was caused by sabo- It was announced that investigators had learned that tracks Earle H. Wctnsheimer. 33rd, Allentown. chancellor. Coordinate bodies also ejected and installed their officers.

Earl M. Kehm. Allentown. was namd thrice potent master of the Muhlenberg Lodge of Per-, fection. Hth degree, succeeding i Arthur D.

Reichenbach. also of Allentown. Others elected by the lodge were Joseph S. Neidig. Qiakertown.

deputy master; Lambert E. Broad. Freeland. senior warden: Claude E. Young.

Hazlcton. junior warden: Grant C. Swartley. Willow Grove, orator: Paul D. Schmeyer.

Allen-1 ntinntd Face Column 1 Dr. Frederick F. Bruch of Bethlehem was namd rom-nndr eh.ef cf Lehish Con-history when the Scottish Rtte body and tt.i coordinate lodges mt at tte Masonic Temple Ust night. A 33rd deere Maon Dr. Bruch succeed Harry SoHen-berser of AUentown who held the cffice for the U.t three years Ot.fcer named to consistonal offices include Walter M.

Car-uheri. Urd. Doylestown first lieutenant commander; Donald; V. Hoc. Allentown, second Leu-tenant commander; Rev.

Byron K. Home. LatiU. orator: and I '1 local. Jumped the tracks.

The camelback type locomotive and its tender upset, the baggage car and two passengers cars leaned at a 45 degree angle, and a third passenger car, last on the train, was derailed but remained upright. Company officials said last night there were 88 passengers on the train. Of these. 18 were known to be injured and 28 had possible injuries. They were removed to Philadelphia hospitals by a Pottsville-Philadelphia train which came upon the scene at 9:20 p.m., 25 minutes after the wreck.

Whereas District Attorney Forrest said yesterday, "It looks suspicious as if someone had been tampering with the track." Continued on Pa ice 7, Column 2 Officers of the group include John Gale, president; William Hager, vice president: Carl Mayer, secretary; and John Weiler, treasurer. The organization plans month iT" ly meetings and programs an anticipates active service in the were tampered with. District Attorney E. Arnold Forrest. Montgomery county, said last night that it was learned a tool shack at Port Kennedy, less than three miles from the scene of the wreck, had been broken into.

Two Allentown men, Buch I. Demmy 47, engineer, of 1925 S. Wood and Howard R. Jackson, 34. fireman, 2306 S.

4th were killed when the train, an Allentown to Philadelphia life and work both of the con DONALD V. HOCK UK. fKEDERICK F. BKLC1I WALTER CARWITIIEN PUC Orders LVCityGaveS4000 To Abandon i For 'Detention gregation and the denomination. Oswell J.

Seip, Allentown high school teacher and prominent local violin maker, told the story of the manufacture of stringed instruments. He described the selection of woods, the curing and preparation of the wood, and the many steps taken by the craftsmen in turning out an instrument with high tonal quality. The June meeting will be held at John Vogel's bungalow at Waldheim. Safety Council Home' in 1911 Crossing Sessions Open Tomorrow IlarrKhurc. i.P The Pub- An old record unearthed by lie Ctility Commission yesterday Frederic R.

Bausch i erdred abolishment of a Lehigh, city health officer, indicating Valv railroad trade cravuns that the Cstv of Allentown at one i tn Allentown where two main time contributed $4 000 toward' tracks of the railroad Jordan the cost cf the isolation building "Be careful the life you save mav be your own!" That is the lorp cross Sumner Ave. All costs at the county home, has thrown! new slant on the Idea of con-! will be paid by the railroad. slogan for the 21st annual Eastern Pennsylvania safety confer Drop Parade Plan For AHS Stadium Opening I nan effort to center all th activities on the grounds for the official opening of the Allentown High stadium in September, the committee meeting last evening in the administration building abandoned the previously suggested program of a parade of floats. The idea of the parade gave way to a full week of events to be held within the stadium itself. The initial event, as outlined by the committee, will be a vesper service on Sunday evening.

A choir, under the direction of a guest conductor and comprising some 200 voices, will provide music for the services. The pastor is to be named hv verting that building into a juvenile detention home. On May 6 the county commts-i sioners formally requested architects to draw up plans for re-! Lewis Elected Fire Relief Head 24th Time Former Mayor Fred E. Lewis last night was elected to his 24th term as president of the Fire- ence to be held at Hotel Betnie-hem tomorrow. J.

E. Culliney, of the Bethlehem Steel Co. is chairman of the event, expected In that short paragraph a controversy, dating back to May 20 comes to an end It also signaliies the final epitaph for Jordn cree crowing dating modeling the building for use as to draw 500 persons. A police traffic forum, a new feature, will present Capt. Ray Hoover, of the Pennsylvania a detention home.

This was done following months of discussion ntinu4 Pate 11. olumn 1 feacic more than a 10O years. Nine years ago the old nwxlrn sp.m crossing in the Jordan at Bridie M. 'and lead.r.g into State police, Harrisburg, as speaker. Sgt.

Thomas P. caia-han. also of the State police, will men'r Relief Assn. He represents the Good Will company in the organization. i Sumner Ave collapsed, borne WT 1 1 time U'er two persons ere I' I fl WOrkSllOn killed alcrg the Ler sh Vaiiey 1 11 TT VJ1 rVOHULJ HajMHV- --v AHMMlMH ITTHi T'M fmi i itummtv i-'ai' afelifntf la be moderator for a police clinic, and a sound film.

"Rehearsal." Plans were made tor the an EARL E. SCHAFFER EARL M. KEHM OTTO QUIXQUE nual memorial service to be held will be shown. The conference is sponsored For Leadership Sunday. June 13, at west parK.

Rev. Simon Sipple. who is ill. by the Lehigh Valley Safety council which embraces North-Continued on Pare 13, Column 4 has been speaker at these mem CONSISTORY OFFICERS Top. Dr.

Frederick F. Bruch. commander-in-chief: Walter M. Carwithen. first lieutenant commander; Donald V.

Hock, second lieutenant commander; bottom. Earl M. Kehm. thrice potent master, Muhlenberg Lodge of Perfection; Otto Quin-que. sovereign prince.

Lafayette Council, Princes of Jerusalem; Earl E. Schaffer, most wise master. Bethlehem Chapter of Rose Croix. the Allentown Ministerium. Training tracks near Bridie St.

Residents of the area petition ed ritv council and the county commissioner for some action for a new creek crossing. They noted that some persons resorted to using the railroad trestle-north cf Bridge St. as a footbridge ratner than make a circuitous trip going to and from the 6t.ft and lOtft Wards. Though the county commissioners, some seven years ago. iticnara Neubert.

chairman for the Sunday evening event, an nounced that responses have al ready oeen received from the Choirs Of: St. Paul's Rpfnrmorf Leadership training, to take th form of a workshop, was outlined yesterday at a meeting cf the Reformed Ministers League of Allentown and Vicinity in St. Andrew Evangelical St. Matthew's St. Michael's Evan.

Lutheran, Zion Evangelical and Reformed, St. Johns Reformed, Bethel M. B.C., St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed, Midway Manor Mor Must Post Bond To Keep Peace Against Wife Haircuts Go Up To 90 Cents Next Week A haircut for an adult male will cost 90 cents in starting Monday. This was decreed last night at a meeting Reformed church.

planned to provide a steel bridge for pedestrians and tight vehi- orial services in the past. Chosen to serve with Lewis were: John McGettigan. Hibern-ia, vice president; Richard W. Kutz. Pioneer, secretary: Arthur W.

Durner, Fearless, treasurer. Harry J. Koch, Liberty, and Harry F. Smith. Rescue, were named trustees.

B. J. Beauchner, Franklin, was elected real estate officer. State convention delegate and alternate are: Arthur Wolfe, Liberty, and John McGettigan. Hiberrua: Four County Assn.

delegate, Clarence H. Marcks, Fairview. and alternate, Arthur W. Durner, Fearless. Members of the board of governors and companies they rep Slatington Plans For Memorial Day Announcement was made last night by borough officials that Devotions were led by Rev.

Rovce E. Schaeffer. Emmaus. and Rev. E.

Elmer Sensenig. cles. tne plans never material Ued. Thus last year the Lehigh Val avian church, and St. John's Evangelical Lutheran church.

Others are expected to loin with pastor cf St. Paul's church, this hearing before ly railroad made application to tn FCC to abolish it Sumner Ave. grade crossing. roi.owing a in the next week or two, according to Mr. Neubert.

ttev. nooeri uroat. or saiem Judge John H. church outlined the work of Ainnriav r.ri Dieienderler on Harwick. 137 1 2 Vnw Pfr lr Hottest of Year We had the hottest day of the year yesterday when the mercury eased up to the 86-degree marker.

This topped the April 20 high of 80 degrees, and we thought that was warm. Today with the temperatures in the 70s for the greater part of the day. we'll also have our first taste of thundershowers. The temperatures should drop during the night. The high yesterday was reached at 5 p.m.

while the day's low was at 6:30 p.m. when the reading was 54 degrees. Southwesterly winds averaged 10i miles an hour and reached peak of 20 at 12:30 p. m. Temperature at 11 o'clock last night was 69.

Clifford Bartholomew, chair of the Associated Master Barbers. The barbers also decided Ing the Lehigh county court eaaersr.ip training, the work- E. South was ordered to man of the committee, stated Slatington has completed its Memorial Day plans and that Orrin E. Boyle, Allentown, will deliver the annual address at Union cemetery. snops lor wrucn win oe an- post a bond of $600 to keep the fcouse.

that the next meeting of the nouncea at a Jater date. in.r wns immrf pmitv nf to boost the minimum for children to 75 cents'. There was no mention of any increase in the resent, are: Edwin Malsburg. Rev. Henry I Aulenbach.

pas- having threatened the life of his America: Robert Keck, Good of St. Andrew church, re- i wife. Rachael Harwick. Councils Report Will: Alfred Koch. Columbia: Dr.

R. S. AuRand, former burgess, was named chairman of ted on weekdav relieion Two of the four Harwick rhil- Harrv Koch. Liberty: John Mc the Memorial Day committee group would be held May 26th with representatives of all the Civic organizations in Allentown, the Chamber of Commerce, and the Junior Chamber of Commerce. The group will gather, weather permitting, on the stadium site.

In case of rain the affair is to be held in thi library of the Allentown High school. Roland Ward is secretary-treasurer. Working with them will be ucation and on the progress dren appeared in court with their made the seminary fund. The, mother. Reformed seminary at Lancas- In another surety of the peace iter anticipates, he said, the elec- case.

Frank Patricelli "took the tion of a full time professor of i pledge' to abstain from drink rural church work. and by doing so avoided punish- Rev. E. Wilbur Kriebel of Ce- ment and was taken back into At Red Feather Conference William Reinsmith, Robert Hausman. Ulysses Hollenbach Gettigan.

Hibernia: Ray Porton. Allen; Harry F. Smith, Rescue; William J. Bailer, Pioneer; Benj: A. Beauchner.

Franklin; Harry Bouchat, Fairview: Howard Dannecker, East Allentown; Elden Sterner, Rittersville Arthur Durner. Fearless: O. H. Buchman. Keystone, and Arthur Stoneback, Mountainville.

Albert Schertzinger, Richard Morris. George Heiney. Robert cost of shaves. Explaining the move, the barbers reported that not only have labor costs gone up, but that costs of barbers' supplies and laundries have increased. They pointed out that in the past they have absorbed a 20 per cent luxury tax on barbers' supplies but that an increased cost of living has forced them to unload the burden.

A spokesman for the Master Barbers said that, "Our depression prices were 50 cents for haircuts. In 1937 we increased to 65 cents, and in 1944 we added another dime. During the war Lynn and Harvey Hollenbach. Strike Situation Events are to be approved by the Sons of Veterans, American dar Crest college faculty report-(the good graces of his wile. Thirty five council members ed on missions within the bounds Esther Patricelli.

representing 10 business con cf the Synod, and a survev on The court asked Patricelli if cerns in Allentown and Lehigh possible new territories in which he felt he could give up intox-county attended a Red Feather to work icants. The defendant demurred Central council meeting last Rev. F. F. Renoll.

pastor of 'and said he usually liked to drink Right at the Wiley house. Foun- St. James church, reported on on Friday of each week. But tarn Hill, a Red eather agency. evangelism, stressing greater Continued on re s.

Column 1 Unchanged The strike of Allentown area Legion and VFw posts of the town. There will be a parade at 9:30 a.m. Monday, May 31, with Dr. AuRand as chief marshal and Clarence Paules. American Legion, and George Jacoby.

VFW, as aides. It will start from the electricians and plumbers is now i cooperation among the cnurches presided. jin Ascension Day service Reports from individual ccun-j Rev. Willis D. Mathias.

pastor' Former Teacher At AHS Dies, Aged 65 Wage Proposals Sent Mack Corp. By Union Allentown Local 677 of the United Automobile Workers CIO is following out the union's national policy in submitting wage demands today to the management of Mack Mfg. Corp. Unable to meet yesterday with C. J.

Moran. local factory manager, the local's top executives years alone, costs of almost everything else have more than doubled and they're still rising. in its second week. A spokesman for the employer groups reported no developments, save the return to work last Thurs AnotherRadio Station OK'd Accordingly, we must raise pne Continued on Page 7, Column 5 reveaiea mat representa- of Emmanuel church, urged the lives from several councils had cooperation of all concerned in visited Red Feather agencies to me United Clothing drive. Sat-learn the varied services being, urday.

May He also outlined jendered. Christian education program Legion home and proceed to Union cemetery for the services. Music organizations will be the Legion drum and bugle corps and the Slatington High school bnd. T. Mahlon Weirbach, 65.

teach Call-Chronicle Photo cnairman xcnenry ouii.r.ra jor this summer session hinriin it Th rnm er at Allentown High school for the work being done bv Editor Camp Mensch Mills, sponsored munications Commission Mon-James Loving preparing, by the denomination. day authorized a new standard 28 years, died yesterday at Northampton's Haff hospital Rev. R. Maxwell Paine and Rev. E.

R. Kreidler will be in charge of devotions at the cem jki-a rniarr r.es Kev. Clarence H. Moati. of: radio station in Allentown.

Pa Horicr jrzy. rrprrsrnuiiK i rinity cnurcn. a nnounced a re- At the same tme. the com. sent ineir proposals oy register in his church mission ordered an end to a i 1 (r.

Central Trace and Labor coun- treat to be held Contest Rules Appear In Today's Chronicle The official rules for the Call-Chronicle Snapshot contest which will be published for the first time in the Evening Chron day of electricians employed on jobs iA Easton. Meanwhile carpenters of five Lehigh Valley locals are considering a new wage proposal offered by the general contractors of the Lehigh Valley Construction Council. The plumbers met last night but reserved comment on the situation. Harry B. Parks, business agent for the electrical workers and president of the AFL's Central Trades and Labor Council, continued his policy of "no comment" for the press.

CU. aSKea inr a speaker irom on WhltMonday. innmhM nf station timcshannff etery. A volley to the memory of the dead will be fired by a team representing veterans' units. where he was admitted 13 days ago.

He retired from school teaching five years ago due to ill health and resided in Coop-ersburg. Born near Pleasant Valley, Bucks county, he was a son of eral 25 cent hourly wage boost Community Chest to outline Red arrangements in the New Jersey company paid insurance, three Pennsylvania area which have i weeks vacation after five years been at issue for eight years. icle tomorrow, will detail what Chances in power are directed i holidays the late Zeno W. and Olivia X-ray Survey In Last Week some oi inc cases. 10 avuiu; tinner th each of the four classes of photographs is, and how awards (Moyer) Weirbach.

He was a interference. irant rnntrart t.hp VL-acrA Acrnt Feather work at a session of fcis labor union on May 20 Janet Bridgeham. supermten dent of Wiley house, described the work of the in making a temporary shelter for dependent children. She added that at the present time 43 children. 33 from Lehigf! and 17 from Northampton county.

re in the home. more than $300 locally and graduate of the Springfield Township schools, Kutztown Nor The new station grant went trminat ia th ef. AnotherManDies While Fishing Alexander W. Miskevich, 67, $10,000 nationally will be made to- mal school, university or vai fective date for changes in wages, and the remainder of the Entries will officially open May 16, and for the first of the Since the middle of last month1 Valley Broadcasting for, 9.232 oersons have hn r.r.vH a new station at Allentown to! contract remains in lorce until paraiso and University of Michigan. His teaching career totalled 33 years of service.

eight contest periods, will close a free survey sponsored by operate on 790 kilocycles. 5.000: 21 in at 6:30 p.m. June 2. First period of Jane Lew, W. died sud the Lehigh County Tuberculosis 'tts daytime, one kilowatt at The jocal meets tonight at Mr.

Weirbach was a member denly yesterday while fishing and ITealth society. night. 17:30 in regular session at the with his son, Watson, of Union Oppose Federal Housing Bill Directors of the Lehigh County Taxpayers League last night at a meeting in the League head of Saucon lodge 469, and AM, Coopersburg; Lehigh consistory; Lulu Shrine temple, Philadel Catasauqua. They were fish Brcakfast Chatter); awards will be announced June 5-6. Thereafter period entries will close each alternate Wednesday night, period awards will be announced each alternate Saturday and Sunday.

Photos arriving late for one ing late in the afternoon at a eneraay the rinal week of the Moose hall. The agenda includes spring survey began. Portable, Backers of alley of two committeemen. ray equipment will be at Cod-, 8 Corp, delude Joel Nassau jThis election was held over from lav; American Legion home for of Glenside. former WEEU en-a preVious meeting.

Movies will three more davs and at fir gmeer and associated at times in at thP rins? nf thp phia: Allentown lodge 130 rock quarry near Mickleys when he fell over. Deputy Coroner BPOE. He was also treasurer of Fred Knappenberger gave a While one group of Allentown 's Peter's church in Coplay on Fri- with Philadelphia stations: How-; busness sesSj0n. verdict of death by natural quarters at 1034 Hamilton went on record against the Taft-Ellender-Wagner bill now In period will be entered in the next period. Final awards will be made shortly after the close causes.

Miskevich is a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jc.eph Miskevich committee at Congress. The bill provides for an appropriation of 20 billion dollars Pleasant Hill Cemetery a member of Coopersburg school board and Springfield Reformed church where he served as an elder and for the last 16 years on the church consistory. Surviving are his wife, Florence (Landis) Weirbach, and one son, James, at home.

His parents and four brothers preceded him in death. of the 1st period, and the grand prize winners then will be entered in the national contest. From time to time, examples and was born in Poland. At the age of 18 he came to this coun wrorrs as oininit lasi nigns oay. in acaitlon the society's ra nasserman, r-niaaeipiiiii another group, holding a busi- mobile rayer will be making carpet manufactuerer: Attys.

eess session, voted to up prices' the final "clean-UD" rounds. Yes- John Morgan Davis and Samuel And from other segments cf terday it was at Cementon's Smith of Philadelphia, and Le-Allentown business whirl came Home Park: it will be at East hioh County Quarter Sessions reports cf industrial lay-offs End Fire Co. today. North Cata- Clerk Robert E. Brader.

Allen-Blossom Products has cut back sauqua's Charotm Fire Co. town coal dealer, production through force reduc Wednesday, and at Coplav's Lin- Brader last night said that no tion. to about 60 per cent of coin school building on Thurs- definite plans have been made ctpacitv in a re organization of dav and Fridav. yet for a studv location although us operations Mack Motors The hours for both portable si'" have b'n surveyed for a last week recalled some of its nd mobile equipment will be transmitter. for housing.

The directors point- try and became a painter and Local Progressive Party Group Opposes Mundt-Nixon Measure Congress is asked to defeat the Mundt-Nixon bill, which may come up for a vote this week, in a resolution adopted Sunday by the executive committee of decorator. He is survived by his of good contest photos, hints to ea out that even half of this amount would cost every person amateurs, and other lniormative material designed to aid every contestant, will be published with news of the contest pro gress. idled emploves and oer the tr.e same: 10 to 12 in the morn the Eighth Congressional Dis 2 to 5 in the afternoons, to 8 30 nights. weekend reduced its personnel mgv br 50 persons At Mack's ad trict Progressive Party commit wife. Anna Gwrago Miskevich, at home.

Also surviving are three sons. Watson, with whom he was visiting. Frank, Akron. also visiting Watson, and Edward. Horner.

W. Va. A daughter. Mrs. Hugh Dunham, Clarksburg, W.

also survives as well as four grandchildren. He was a member of St. Mary's Catholic church, Clarksburg, W. where burial will take place. Will Quiz Burglary Suspect on $1,200 Fogelsville Robbery Paul Miller, 51, 712 N.

10th Drop in Number in the United States $63 and that the tenants of such housing would never own their own homes. The group also opposed the Taft Federal Aid to-education bill. They charged that the federal aid would cost $300,000,000 yearly and this would seriously sap the country's "Stop Russia" drive. President Mark R. Bittner presided at the meeting.

tee. the employment is expected to Lehigh Alumni Pledges Grow Joseph Ruccio. committee chairman, announced that Hen Of Cars Visiting KrSlSS08 utest Lehigh Co. Fish-Game ry Wallace in an NBC network The Game Preserve Reading, who was arrested Assn. to Have Season's talk Tuesday night at will Lackawanna county's common fleas court yesterday declared attack the bill.

i A Arm Ulan. The number of visitors to Trexler Lehigh game preserve i'leetinjl at lOniirnt town Passed the half -way mark! early yesterday by Reading police on a burglary charge will be questioned by State police of Bethlehem barracks in connec Jscranton one per cent wage tax legal One cf the local construction projects stymied by droDDed sharply Sunday, when rmai meeting tne Lenign last nurht at the first report only 900 cars tourel the place Working Schedule All Panther Valley collieries in the Americus the electricians' strike is that of County Fish and Game Protec- meeting held Roving Reporter County Commissioner R. S. Au the AFL's International Ladies association fiscal year hotel. Final reports will be pre-whl be held at 8 o'clock tonight sented at 6 p.m.

Mondav in the and all departments of the Lans Rand attributed the small atten dance to the fact that most fam Garment Workers Hamilton St. health center. me oca reiiows home. 118 N. hnti ford shops are scheduled to operate today and tomorrow.

ilies were celebrating Mother's Dav. 5th St. The alumni branch now has ictor H. Steckel and Ted Eb- 13 gifts pledged in excess of erhardt will report on plans for 833.000. according to Warren W.

Lehigh County Medical society tion with the theft May 1 of $1,200 from the Heilman General store, Fogelsville. State police are Interested because Miller told Reading authorities that he spent the night of May 1 "near Bethlehem." He told police that from there he went to New Brunswick, N. and that he spent last Wednesday and Saturday nights in cabins near Kutztown, over some of his machinery SPECIAL DEDUCTIONS Birth of six palomino coits ana A COMMUNITY PROMOTION The prime purpose of the agri ana tne Auentown Academv of from his farm in the Mahoning In Light Fi ish Bed Room and eight buffaloes during the past Medicine" meet tomeht Hoti raising of day-old chicks. York, chairman of advance Valley. Pat's farm is the Mahon two weeks was reported.

It is Dinette Suites see Quality at Traylor. The business meeting Mort mt' nd George Bausch-j gifts. with President John Hennemuth. Wl11 rPrt tentative plans fori Atty. George A.

Rupp. cam- expected that six rhesus mon ing Valley show place; is located only a few miles away from DUNGAN FRY, Allentown'a Economical HOME Furnishers. keys will be added to the zoo at in charge statu at 9 m. nnui i.suicg contest to oe paign chairman, was in charge M. D.

the Cunfer farm. the preserve belore bunaay. held in June. Adv. 'of last night's dinner-meeting.

At Dr. Julius H. Comroe With the machinery came the operators. The machinery men donated their services also. None of the work that was ac The Weather (By The Associated Press) Allentown.

Bethlehem and vi cultural conservation demonstration on the Russell Cunfer farm in Carbon county's Mahoning Valley to encourage other land owners to adopt agricultural and soil conservation practices. By giving them a practical demonstration, the land owners who participate get the "feel" of the thing. The benefits derived go deeper than simply rehabilitation of the soil control of soil erosion. They complished could have been done Jr. takes over for a talk on "Newer Drugs Affecting Auto-1 nemic Nervous He's professor cf physiology andi pharmacology a University ofj Pennsylvania's Graduate Hos-j pttal of Medicine and clinical phvsiologist at the university hospital.

Conservation Project on Russell Cunfer's Mahoning Valley Farm Ends; Finish Pond, House Later Industrial-Business Boom for First Quarter of '48 Tops Last Year's, District Realtors Told at Easlon without the experts and the cinity: Cloudy with thunderstorms and not so warm in machinery. The thing was planned with a devotion to detail north portion, Tuesday. Cloudy and cooler Tuesday night that was amazing. Wednesday mostly cloudy and Bill Tiley, manager of the An oat field received its seed "for my table and for my pas moderately cool with showers include flood control, reforesta Morning Call's Lansford office, The country in the first three taxed by the state, he declared months of this year has enjoyed it to be a good bill, and that it at 4:30 p.m. yesterday, bring likely.

tion and adequate wa has watched many demonstra AHentown's Christ Lutheran Brotherhood elects officers at ing to a close the rain-marred time. Summarizes Project As the last seed went into the an industrial and business boom would be repealed in several supplies tions of many kinds. "I never 45 tonight Prof. Truman Koeh- that surpasses the first three years If it were not properly To accomplish the goal, the rehabilitation program on Russell Cunfer's farm in Mahoning Vincent P. taken advantage of.

He advised ler. a memoer oi ice mayor montns or 1 14 ground yesterday, the 30-year- Valley. Sunrise 5:49 a. sunset 8:08 m. DST.

Temperatures The U. S. Weather Bureau Two of the projects which wet weather delayed were not lin- ished on schedule. Painting the farmhouse, with. the aid of the reported the following temperatures for Monday: Shoemaker-Haydt post.

Ameri old farm owner said he was growing at present three acres of garden vegetables, seven acres of corn, 20 of oats, one and one-half acres of potatoes. In addition there are about ten acres of hay, an equal amount of wheat and grass is started on 25 acres of pasture. Cunfer's farm contains an orchard and a small wooded sec High Allentown 86 advisory committee, will speak Brad. ey. Trenton.

N. J. realtor. 'the association to check into at the meeting. town told realtors attending the third taxes placed bv the community tip aupervisors tomorrow night annual conference of District 1.

(which put a double tax on real buy 50 tons of calcium chloride, i Pennsylvania Real Estate estate. 23 000 gallons of asphalt and Hotel Easton yesterday. Harry C. Woods and R. W.

2.000 tons of stone and slag. Mr. Bradley, speaking on "Are Dimmick. both of Bethlehem. in Step with the "48 Mar- gave a skit on "How to close a Thomas HiLegass comes up ket?" advised the group to work sale." entitled "Mr.

Dumbbell Thursday before Lehigh county for zoning ordinances in their. buvs a home" common pleas court for sentenc- cities. He told them to have faith Fred Kemner. Philadelphia. im on his guilty plea in corxnec- in their work and to go out and past president of the Philadel-tion witls shotgun slaying cf his sell what they have phia Real Estate board, spoke wu.

Robert E. Haas. Allentown at- on "How to Obtain Listings." He orney for the Pennsylvania Real declared that it is important to can Legion, Lehighton, was not begun until yesterday and will take several more days to com Boston 83 U. S. Department of agriculture sent experts in these branches of its work to the Cunfer farm.

The fertilizer companies sent technical men In: and then they sent in the goods that was needed for application to the Cunfer acres, at no cost to the owner or to Uncle Sam. The farm Implement manufacturers sent in the latest equipment, at no cost to anyone but themselves. There were 22 tractors and two bulldozers on the Cunfer farm at one time. All of the machinery was sent in by dealers, with one exception. Pat Mc-Call.

Carbon county coal opera saw anything like it in all my experience," said Bill. "A few minutes after the signal was given, every man and every piece of equipment was in its place and they were off." Yet, these men and this equipment formed only the skeleton of the organization. It was the Carbon county friends and neighbors of Russell Cunfer who filled in the gaps; did much of the work. Without them: without their work and pride in achievement: their determination to put it over, it couldn't have been done. THE KEY MEN: There is big, genial Josiah Behrens.

Pennj Continued on Pace 10. Column 3 1 Chicago plete. The house will be white, trimmed with green. Low 54 56 43 51 31 68 57 60 61 72 61 The other delayed project Is tion. His farm pond is expected to cover about a half-acre.

construction of his farm pond. 48 75 56 76 86 85 87 85 87 Cleveland Denver Miami New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh St. Louis Washington Two more days are needed to Many Visitors Although the 88-acre tract was imgn tounty isn uame Estate spoke on legisla- Igive emploves a commission for isting club class goes outdoors iuon affecting realtors. Speaking getting listings, as that is one of ra complete the excavation and shape its bed, because of the heavy mud deposits left by the never crowded, visitors trudged on Pennsylvania recently en-, the most important jobs or the Continued on Page 23, Column 1 tomorrow and every Wednes-tfsr thereafter along Cedar CaUaa4 rage 1. Calsma 3 acted la giving communities brokers today.

Prices of old rain. Cunfer said yesterday he expects to raise fish in the pond THE MORNING CALL. Allentown, Tuesday, May 11, 1918 the nsht to Ux anything not Continued an fate 11, Column 4 tor and beef cattle producer sent.

Get access to Newspapers.com

  • The largest online newspaper archive
  • 300+ newspapers from the 1700's - 2000's
  • Millions of additional pages added every month

Publisher Extra® Newspapers

  • Exclusive licensed content from premium publishers like the The Morning Call
  • Archives through last month
  • Continually updated

About The Morning Call Archive

Pages Available:
3,111,798
Years Available:
1883-2024