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RED BANK REGISTER VOLUME LXXV, NO. 28. RED BANK, N. J., THURSDAY, JANUARY 8,1953 10c PER COPY SECTION ONE—PAGES 1 TO 16. Mayor Rigby, in Inaugural, Urges Denise Begins Sixth Term as Fair Haven Mayor Crochet. Rieck Broad St. Merchant Sells Out 'Crass Roots9 Harmony for Peace Are Re-seated To Partners—Will Live in Florida NEW SHREWSBURY-Mayor J. likely to cause a personal hardship At Oceanport Harry B. Cayton, Sr., member of Letter Rigby, in an inauguration to some property owners would be the well-known clothing firm of address on New Years day, told a re-studied and probably changed. Foggia Elected Clayton & Magcc, 19 Broad St., sold packed audience' that efforts to- But he said he had asked for no his interests last Friday to his part- ward peace, understanding, free- changes that would conflict with To Head Council ners, Mrs. Elizabeth Magcc and her dom, dignity and progress have the decisions already made. son, Eugene M. Magee, Jr. Tho home community a* their best Altogether the meeting was one As Group Reorganizes sale not only Includes Mr. Clayton's starting place. of apparent near harmony, shad- interests in the clothing business He called this' borough a "grass owed only twice when two of the OCEANPORT — Arthur L. Cro- but also his interests in the firm's roots community," and said that, Republican counellmen who con- chet and John D. Ilicck, re-elected building and real estate. In America, it is the "grass roots tinued In service would not go to council in November's election, community that provides the moral along with appointments recom- were sworn Into office by William fibre of our national political pride." mended by the new mayor. The P. Vlcckncr, boroutjh crsrk, at the And he asked for co-operation, one school assembly room was'filled to re-organliation meeting of the with the other, among all who live over-flowing with visitors. mayor and council New Yeara day. here. Councilman Felix Foggia was Glelm, Little 'Past' "There is no corruption in the elected council president. grass roots communities," said the Councllmen Harry 3. Oleim and Committee appointments made by new mayor. "There should be no Francis P. Little "passed," without Mayor Edward C. Wilson are aa political hypocrisy." voting, when the mayor suggested follows, the (first named in * each the names of Milton' Mausner, of cue being chairman: Mr. Crochet, Deplores 'Dividing Fences' Applegate, Foster, Reussllle * Corn- Adrian Clough and Mr. Rieck, Hie; Mayor Rigby expressed regret well, as the new borough attorney; Mayor Edgar V. Deniie, center, tits at table with municipal officials at tha borough's Mr. Foggia and Mr. Rlcck, police; that most citizens are unwilling to and John Osborn, as building in- Mr. Clough and Mr. Crochet, fi- take part in community affairs and spector. raorganixation meeting New Yaart day. It wai tha final meating in tho old fire house. Sworn nance; Franklin Ingram and Clin- deplored that, with this, "those few They, however, were hot Joined into offica by M. Floyd Smith, borough dark, wera Mayor Daniia, who begins his sixth term as ton W. Wood, ordinances; Mr. Wood who do participate allow fences to In these Instances by Clarence and Mr. Ingram, streets; Mr. In- be built to divide and Impede their Unterbcrg, Republican, selected last mayor, and Councilman Russell H. Minton, both re-elected in tha November election, and Eu- gram and Mr. Wood, parks; Mr. common purpocu." month by ex-Mayor George Stevens gene Mage«, who is beginning his first term as councilman. From left to right are Council- Foggis and Mr. Crochet, street Eugene M. Mage*, tt. This indirect reference was the as a replacement for ex-Councilman lighting, and Mr. Rieck and Mr. only one made in connection with Richard W. Liebert, who resigned, men Poter J. Eichele, Tony E. Hunting and Ma gee, Mr. Smith, Mayor Deniie, George Cur- Crochet, sanitation. Eugene M. Magee, Sr., and James the political upheaval that. In No- because he Is moving to Pennsyl- chin, collector, and Councilman Arthur H. Rieman, Minton and Jesse J. Mellray. Mr. Minton Named to otllce by Mayor Wilson T. Clayton, formed a partnership vember led borough voters to re- vania. Mr, Unterberg voted for under the firm name of Clayton * was elected council president. were George C. D. Hurley, treas- place the Republican administra- all appointments, others of which urer; J. W. Seaman, engineer; Magee. The firm bought out tha tion with one having a Democratic were confirmed unanimously. Lloyd N. Sickles, road supervisor; estate of Henry N. 3upp, who had majority. The new body was precented with Thomas N. Ross, building inspect- operated a clothing store on tha To reporters, after the session, a six-foot high basket of flowers same site, and in the same build- Red Banker Held or; Walter P. Brown, plumbing in* since 1S70. Mayor Rigby gave the promise that by Leon Williams and a group of Chamber Price Takes Oath inspector; Mrs. Gladys Myers, mu- "we (the Democrats) do not in- members of the Community Cen- James T. Clayton died in the fall nicipal court clerk; Henry J. An- Harry B. Clayton tend to undo work don* by the pre- ter, an inter-racial organization. For Grand Jury derson and Charles J. Hoyt, board of 1934, at which time Eugene If. vious administration. Our only In extending the gift, Mr. Wil- Of Selling Scheme For Third Time Magee, Sr., and Harry B. Clayton goal b for co-operative forward liams said; "We wish you a happy Oscar H. Lomax, 24, of 289 Bridge of health; Mayor Wilson and Alex- Mr. Clayton began his local busi- bought out the Interests of Jamea progress for the good of all resi- administration of government of Citing a bulletin from the Na- ave., who was released from the EATONTOWN—The swearing In ander Boross, local assistance ness career as a salesman in Ford T. Clayton's widow in the business. dents here." * tional Better Business bureau, Ray state prison at Annandale in Sep- of F. Bliss Price to his third term board, and Mr. Fleckner. searcher ft Miller's shoe store in 1890. In the people, for the people and with S3 mayor, highlighted the reor- of assessment Hens. Charles W. The following spring, May, IMS, Mr. Mayor Rigby told the newsmen the people." E. Taylor, executive vice president tember, after serving 18 months on 1912 he became associated with the Magee died, and his widow took of the Red Bank Community Cham- a burglary charge was held for ac- ganization meeting of the borough Jones, re-appointed borough attor- First National bank; of Red Bank, that he has been given assurance The meeting was opened with a council here at noon New Years over his interests, and ahe has been; by the Garden State Parkway conv prayer for peace anf community ber of Commerce, today urges tion of the grand jury Saturday ney by Mayor Wilson with con- which later merged with, the Red active in the firm ever since. Her householders to report "bait and morning by Magistrate John V. day. firmation of council, was sworn in Bank Trust company, and remained son, Eugene M. Magee, Jr., Joined mission that some routing prob- strength, given by the Rev. Arthur switch" tactics in the selling of re- Alto administered tho oath of of- lems which had been considered (Continued on Page 7) Crowell on a charge of burglary. by Mr. Fleckner. Mr. Hurley was in tho banking business until 1924, built appliances. Lomax was arrested New Years fice were Councllmen George V. named Searcher of liens by reso- at which time he, together with (Continued on page 31 "Thfa scheme Is a. nation-wide eve after being shot In the left Odell and Leon B. Smock, Jr., and lution. problem, according to the National leg by Patrolman Irving Krako- Tax Collector Albert C. Wolcott. William P. Brown and Arthur L. Better Business bureau," Mr. Tay- wltch. According to Deputy Po- Following thoia ceremonies, coun- cil, re-elected Councilman Spencer Myers, recently elected chief and Farrell Heads Police, Jacobsen lor said. "The most effective way lice Chief George Clayton, Red assistant chief, respectively, of the to stamp It out Is for the public to Bank police received a message M. Patterson president of the coun- Hatzenbuehler, 2 Others Inducted; cil. fire company, were presented know what the scheme is, how it from police at Camden Wednesday badges by Mayor Wilson. John J. Council President in Sea Bright works, and to report to us every in- afternoon of last week saying they Council committees reappointed Murphy, retiring chief, was pre ttanci of bait practice." wanted Lomax in connection with by Mayor Price, the chairman be- aented with an ex-chlef's badge. Absence of Hartsgrove, Rauscher Hit Labeled as typical "bait" offers six burglariea there. He was ing named first in each Instance, 8EA BRIGHT — Mayor George were finance and ordinances, Mr. Council adopter a temporary bud H. Krauas reorganised the local are those of some firms engaged in stopped on Shrewsbury ave. later get of $20,000. The first and third HIGHLANDS — Mayor Charlaa the telling of rebuilt vacuum clean- that night by Krakowltch and Pa- Odell, Mr. Smock and Fred 8. Hatzenbuehler was sworn In for hla government New Years day and, Secly B. Tulhill trolman Edward Brooks. Lomax, Morris; parks and playgrounds, Mr. Thursdays of the month were set In a move for unity, named ex- ers and sewing machines which fea- as official meeting days of the first full term, Councilman Alexan- ture famous brand names, ridicu- Deputy Chief Clayton said, started Smock; Mr.