RARITAN MOST PROGRESSIVE TOWNSHIP WITH THE SUBURBAN NEWSPAPER LARGEST IN GUARANTEED THIS AREA CIRCULATION "The Voice of the Raritan Bay District" VOL. III.—No. 50. FORDS AND RARITAN TOWNSHIP FRIDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 10, 1939. PRICE THREE CENTS To Be Toastmaster COLONIA MAN FAILS SIX CANDIDATES WAGE VERY QUIET IN SUICIDE ATTEMPT Oak Tree Residents Plan Rumoured COLONIA.—Robert Paul, 72, oi BUT STEADY CAMPAIGN FOR BOARD 14 West street, this place, failed in an attempt to commit suicide some For Fire Board Changes Once-Overing time Sunday night by cutting his throat with a pen knife while he The Townships! ... OF EDUCATION ELECTION TUESDAY lay in bed. By Special Correspondent He was discovered by his son, OAK TREE.—Interest in the Oak Tree election of Business engagements knocked the snooping racket Aaroe, Filer and Turner Running "On Record"—Mrs. Rudolph with whom he resided. for a row in the bath tub this week . . . But we managed to Dem ares t Being Backed By Various Organizations In The aged man was rushed to the Fire Commissioners is growing daily. It is understood that dig up a few squiblets that are plenty warm—if you can Township—Polls To Be Set Up In All Sections. Perth Amboy General hospital there are eight candidates for three vacancies. Two are trace them ... A certain Fords couple, in the habit of where he was treated by Dr. D'- regular vacancies in the three year term and one for a VOTING HOURS 6 P. M., TO 9 P. M. Amico and remained in the hos- term of two years to fill out. the term of William H. Reed phf-f-f-ting and then un-phf-f-f-ting, is rumored to soon pital. who resigned under fire and for whose arrest on charges go on the phf-f-ft again . . . Then there's the Clara Barton WOODBRIDGE.—Although the Board of Education of forgery and embezzlement two warrants have been is- guy who runs steady with a girl friend's girl friend, Dot. . election is just few days off, Tuesday, February 14, to be sued on complaint'of Joseph L. Pengel and John T. Deer- . . Here's hoping he can continue to get away with it. exact, the campaign on the surface, is one of the quietest FORDS CITIZENS ing, Sr., Treasurer and Secretary of the Board of Com- in years. It is understood ,however, that some of the can- Modem refrigeration is said to be essential, but we missioners, respectively. didates are conducting dignified house-to-house campaigns The shortage is approximately have altogether too many cold feet now in Wood- while others have secured promised support from various RAISE $128 FOR$3,500.00 but as no records of re- bridge township . . . Police Chief Charles Grandjean ceipts and expenditures have been GROUND BROKEN organizations, all of which is supposed to be "off the kept for years, the exact sum is bundled more than 15,000 police records of the past record." not known. six years into a new vault the oth-er day. The records The three candidates seeking WORTHYJAUSE Mr. Pengell is at work trying to FOR TOWNSHIP'S are used in: reference work . . . Raritan Township reelection, Aridrew Aaroe, James MARCH OF DIMES AND straighten out the tangle and piece Filer and William B. Turner, are Chrtatwuen together the missing records of his school kids are plenty lucky. The board of education BUDGET REDUCED PRESIDENT'S BALL IS obviously banded together judging RARITAN TOWNSHIP.—Mayor predecessor, Robert Krogg, and NEW FIREHOUSE decided to give them a day's recess, Monday, Febru- from sample ballots being distri- Walter C. Christensen has been SUCCESSFUL bring them up through his own ary 13, in. observance of Lincoln's' birthday, which $15,000; BOARD buted with "X's" against their selected toastmaster for the an- incumbency to the end of their fis- ALBERT DAVIS PRESIDES names. Filer, of course, is an "old- campaign( i year March 1st. falls on Sunday . . . February 22, Washington's birth- nual Lincoln Day dinner to be FORDS.—To aid the ca AT SHORT CEREMONY: timers" on the board, and has the held Monday evening, February against infantile paralysis this petitions for three new candi- day will also be a school holiday. faculty of coming through with 13, at the Hotel Pines, under the community raised $128.16, with a dates has been signed and are WORK STARTS MONDAY TRANSFERS DEBT majorities term after term. Aaroe, auspices of the united Republican President's Birthday Ball and the ready to be turned in to the sec- A couple of Oak Tree married women can be seen is best known as chairman of the RARLTAN TOWNSHIP.—Work $38,578 SERVICE DEBT IS IN clubs, of the township, while the March of Dimes fund, Mrs. Bern- retary. U is understood MY. Krogg walking daily along the superhighway. Wonder why . . . athletic committee of the board, guest speaker of the event will be hardt Jensen, general chairman, and Herman Wuest, the two mem- on the new $35,000 firehouse at We have been told that a New Brunswick (Fords) avenue HANDS OF TOWN COM- while Turner has given the board C. Raymond Lyons, announced yesterday. bers whose terms have expired arc Plainfield avenue and Simpson MISSION his experience as a real estate and Final returns were made Tues- running fcr re-election. street was begun early this week male and a dame from the same thoroughfare are soon to insurance man. Russell Walker, township tax- day night at a meeting in her Edward F. Arnold, of Oak Kills after officials of the board' of fire be blended . . . Harold G. Hoffman's birthday party the assessor, who is serving as gen- commissioners of the Civst fire dis- RARITAN TOWNSHIP. — Ac- Of the newcomers seeking the eral chairman of the affair, an- home on Ford avenue. A favorable one of the new men is a native ol other night was positively the beginning of a boom to re- cording to the 1939-1940 fiscal] positions on the Board, Mrs. Hilda nounced yesterday that a large report was made on the birthday Batavia, N. Y., son of John Arn- trict and RaiiUui Engine Company No. I broke ground for the new turn him to the governor's chair next year .. . We predict- school budget, approved Monday R. Demarest is the best known. She turnout is expected. ball held in School No. 14. old of that place. Graduated from u 1 Syracuse University with a M. A., building with a silver spade, Sat- ed that months ago ... It won't be long now before that night at the meeting of the board ha"~s bee n a very ~~"active membe*~ r o"f Proceeds from the March of Assisting Walker is the follow- Dimes were reported as follows: in 1924, he took a pest graduate stork comes in for a three-point landing at a certain Keas- of education in School No. 3, the the Democratic party in the Town- ing executive committee: Recep- ship and one of the valued mem- School No. 7, $17.53; School No. course at Columbia University, Albert E. Davis, president of the bey home. township will be required to raise tion, Mayor Christensen; enter- 14, $8.13; Hopelawn school, $8.11; $210,918 this year, nearly $15,000 bers of the Jeffersonian Club. Mrs. tainment, Police Commissioner taught Chemistry at the College of fire commission, was in charge of Demarest has tried to obtain a Keasbey schcol, $12.08; Fords Wo- the City of New York, and is bythe ground-breakind g and address- It has practically been established that Tax Collect- less than last year. Victor Pedersen; dinner arrange- man's Democratic Club, $5. Total board position before and was de- ments, Commissioner James C. profession a research chemist. At ed the group 'briefly. A short cere- or Mike Trainer will seek re-election . .. Yes, and that It was anticipated that the bud- feated by a slim margin. It has expenses were set at $56.98. present he is employed by the'mony followed*. get would be raised $25,000 over Forgione and tickets, Commission- C. Albert Larson will fight for the Republican nomina- 'been the contention of her back- er Henry Troger. Assisting on the birthday ball Commercial Solvent's Corporation! Work on the building was tion to oppose Trainer . . . Also, that a young Wood- last year's figures by increased tu- ers that it would be advisable to committee were: Mrs. Howard of New York. He has been as resi-! scheduled to start last Wednesday, ition rates and possible loss of have another woman sit on the Madison, Mrs. Frank Dunham, but a last minute change in plans bridgeite will contest the G. O. P. nomination with state monies. The board made the dent of New Jersey for 14 years board' with Mrs. Asher Fitz Ran- Mrs. Raymond Mundy, Mrs. Char- and has lived in Oak Hills three by the board delayed the start un- Larson . .. That Tommy Fee, of Keasbey, a Democrat, slash after discovering a financial dolph, who has been outstandingly les Kish, Mrs. Ralph Liddle, Mrs. regulation in its new government- and one half years. til Monday when a large force of will face Committeeman Jim Schaffrick in the com- successful. PISTOL TEAM TO C. A. Larsen, Mrs. .C. Fries, Mrs. Thomas J. Henderson has lived WPA men was expected to begin mitteemanship race . . . That Committeeman John al set-up and transferred the town O. Poldolski, Mrs. William Brose, ship school service debt of $38,- Walter Manaker, another con- in Raritan Township for more, excavation. Bergen of Woodbridge, a Democrat, will be Mayor Mrs. Frederick Deik, Mrs. A. Ov- than 13 years. He has made his The building was originally laid 578.50 into the hands of the town- testant, is perhaps best known to ergaard, Mrs. Herbert Cline, Mrs. Augie Greiner's foe come November . . . 'Tis said, ship commissioners. the people of Woodbridge for his RECEIVE COURSE home at the residence of his fath- [ out on the corner plot so that the appearances before the Township Martin Ratajack and Mrs. Walter er-in-law, George Mueller on. New j front end was but 20 feet back oC however, Mayor Augie and Committeeman Fred John J. Anderson, board secre- Spencer will NOT RUN for re-election. committee demanding the aboli- Kurowsky. Dover road during that time and is'the curb line. However, in order tary, explained that under regu- tion of both the fire districts and OF INSTRUCTION well known in the Oak Tree sec-! to align the new building with lations of Chapter VI of the state the Board of Education, tion through his interest in the j other houses on the street, an ad- Congratulations are in order for A. Leonard Murphy school law, under which the school local school system. Hi« wife, Mrs. ' ditional lot, facing on Simpson Very little is known regarding LIEUT. BALDWIN IS NAMED : en being named to the Raritan township school board . . .board now operates, the board is Elsie Mueller Henderson, has been street, was purchased by the nf longer responsible for school the sixth candidate, Mathias Zserai INSTRUCTOR: PLAN TO FIRST AID SQUAD For Albert E. Davis on being re-elected president of the outside the fact that he resides in an ardent P. T. A. worker for board, placing the firehouse 40 debts heretofore incurred, and ENTER TOURNEYS years. Mr. Henderson is an ac- feet back of the curb line. Raritan board of education . .. And, Jim Kirkpatrick must that the responsibility lies with Sewaren and is field man for the Woodmen of the World. He and countant and has been with Stan- J At the time of the original pur- have done a good job for he was again named custodian the township governing body. As RARITAN TOWNSHIP. — The GETS $97.50 IN chase of the corner property, the Manaker were accompanied by dard Oil for 17 years also with of school funds . . . The boys are still talking about the a result, a resolution was adopted Special Officers' Pistol team of the Fred F. French, and is now em- commission also took an option on transferring the bonded debt and Dr. C. G. Derick, of Sewaren, lead- township police department will testimonial affair given Committeeman Cholly Alexander er of the Independent Republican ployed by the Est. of Walter G. ' several of the lots behind the site. by the Knights and Squires. interest. begin a series of weekly instruc- FUND THIS WEEK Ladd, with whom he has been for The 'building, financed by a Club of Sewaren, when they filed tions, according to plans made ear- The total budget, including their petitions. Manaker has de- the last 7 years. He is a Past Mas- $22,000 WPA grant and a $10,000 So, a Hopelawn fella got tired of leading a single ly this week by Police Commis- y - ter of Knickerbocker Lodge No. bond issue in the name of the first funds from federal, state and coun nied that there is an "hook-up" sioner Victor Pedersen. BENEFIT DANCE LISTED FOR life?Don't blame you lad, two can skimp as cheap as ty sources is $299,941.50, compar- between Ihe Sewaren and Avenel 642 F. & A. M., New York. fire district, will house the equip- ment of Raritan Engine Company one ... A Piscatawaytown guy, who thought he never ed with $310,496.50, the original Independent Republican groups to The meeting was held in police FEBRUARY 21, AT ST. The third of the trio is J. Nel- budget before the change of the put him and Zserai over. headquarters with Lieut. Harold No. 1 when completed*. Construc- would care for giggle water, tried some the other JAMES' AUDITORIUM son Ramsey of Woodland avenue. tion plans of the WPA officials debt. For current expenses, $255,- Peterson in charge. Peterson Bom in Brewster, N. Y., and edu- night and pronto pulled a fade-out. .. Who is the lit- The polls, this year, will be open stated that the idea behind this WOODBRIDGE. — Dona- provide for completion in five 368 is set aside of which $56,000 between 6 P. M. and 9 P. M., and cated in Plainfield Public Schools. tle "Lady in Blue" who goes through considerable will be given by the state. Other program is to prepare the team for tions, amounting to $97.50, months and it is hoped to have the the various polling places will be Served with the New Jersey Cav- building ready for dedication be- maneuvring to reach a certain point where a Union appropriations include $8,000 for competition in the county summer were received this week by alry en the Mexican border and at the high school, Keasbey school, pistol league. Plans are also under fore July 4. county car patiently awaits ? Manual Training, half of which is Hopelawn school, Fords school No. the Woodbridge Emergency served as Lieutenant in the Air furnished from state sources; $5,- way to enter the team in tfSe In- Service during the World War. Others who participated in the 7. Fords school No. 14, Iselin school ternational Police and - Civilian Squad, Inc., in its campaign While Fords, Keasbey and Hopelawin* seem to be500 for repairs and replacements; No. 6, Port Reading school, Avenel Mr. Ramsey's father, Rev. James ground-breaking were Fire Com- $1,500 for library, including li- shoot to be held* at Teaneck next for funds to maintain the N. Dempsey was a native of Le- missioners Albert Fredericks, Fran headed toward a mighty peaceful fire commission election, school, Sewaren school, Colonia August. ambulance. New contribu- Raritan township is now guaranteed sizzling contests in brarian's salary; and $500 for land school, anid Iselin School No. 15. banon, N. J., and. his mother a na- cis Woerner and Joseph Costa, 1 building and equipment. Lieut. Harry W. Baldwin, of tions were received as fol- tive of Smithfield, a. Mr. Ramsey Paul Berrue, president of Raritan all its five districts . . . The fire balloting is slated for Sat- The questins to toevote d on are New Brunswick has been named lows: is a member and former trustee of Engine Company No. 1, Ernest Le- urday, February 18 ... Prior to that, however, Wood- Before passing on the budget, A. as follows: To raise by special dis- to give the course of instructions. the Plainfield Country Club. He is vine of Highland Park, architect Leonard Murphy, new school com- trict tax for Current expenses, W. H. S. Athletic Ass'n ...... $25.00 at present connected with the bridge township has a board of education election an its Beside pistol training, instructions Protection Fire Co. and Stephen V. R. Strong of New missioner of Piscatawaytown, $393,005.00; To raise by special dis will be given on routine police re- firm of Kindred, MacLean & Co., Brunswick, legal advisor. hands, Tuesday, February 14 ... Wlhen that's over with, thanked the board for the courtesy trict tax for repairs and replace- No. 1, Keasbey 10.00 of New York. quirements in wrestling and box- United Railway Signal Corp. 10.00 Raritan township will have its municipal election in May in explaining the various appro- ments, $17,000; To raise by special ing. priations and calling a special district tax for buildings and equip Americus Lodge, No. 83 The voters of District 5 have a . . . Then comes the state's special election on horse-racing The course is in line with a . . . Followed by Woodbridge township's general election meeting to enable him to study ment, $1,850.00; To raise by special F. Si A. M 10.00 wonderful oportunity to put the the budget. He was named late last district tax for manual training, plan of Commissioner Pedersen to Mrs. Habich 5.00 personnel of their Commission on ISELIN BROTHERS in November. . . We'll soon get tired of it all... Or, won't month to succeed William H. Reed, $6,500; to raise by special district have all township police officers A Friend 5.00 a high plane by electing these men we! of Oak Tree. tax for library purposes, $600. adequately prepared for all types Mr. & Mrs. John Richards 5.00 and can rest assured that they of emergencies. All special officers Junior Wcman's Club 3.00 will not act as rubber stamps for are asked to enter the course. HELD BY POLICE If President Roosevelt keeps chattering about foreign A Friend 3.00 any individual nor allow the tax- affairs and doesn't mind OUR OWN business, we'll Members include: Thomas Alex Pochek 3.00 payers' money to be filched from Swales, Jr., James Swales, Ezra Thos. J. Leahy Dem. Club .. 2.50 under their noses. soon be in another war . . . And, war is terrible—but UNTIRING SEARCH 6Y SGT, BALINT Grant, Wendell Slavick, William then again it might do away with depression . . . Just Mrs. Anna Deutcher, Iselin 2.00 FOR QUESTIONING Doll, Joseph Broxmeyer, John St. Margaret's Guild ^ . _ think of all the men that would be put to work making Colletti, James Gcvemale, Thom- Trinity Church 2.00 LEIDNER PICKS UP YOUTHS medals for our heroes . . . Did you ever stop to think WINDS UP IN ARREST OF SWINDLER as Finley, Herbert Peterson, Walt- HOPELAWN CLUB ON SUSPICION WED- A Friend 2.00 er Gerlufsen, Remson Hansmann, of those great men, who gladly gave up their lives to WOODBRIHGE. — After six Parish House Rep. Club .... 2.00 NESDAY came in with a pair of ladies' Henry Clausen, Edward M. Voor- Daniel Gibson 2.00 take this country away from England ? . . . The shape months of diligent work on the hees and William Rossmeyer. shoes which he wanted mended. Charles J. McCann 1.00 TO HOLD DANCE WOODBRIDGE. — Two Iselin the country is in today, we'd do well if we gave it back part of Sergeant George Balint, The latter then proceeded' to talk youths, Martin Peone, 16, and Jo- to the Indians. Raffele Simeon, 64, of 585 Hudscn to the first man about a will en- • HOPELAWN. — The Hopelawn seph Peone, 19, brothers, of Grand trusted to him. He explained that $97.50 street, West New York, New Jer- Previously donated $345.50 Home and School Association at its avenue, are being detained by the Speaking.of war, we don't think it l-ight for Uncle sey, was arrested yesterday as one a cousin had died willing $20,000 recent meeting made plans to hold local police and questioned re- 1 to a Fords doctor and if there were LIONS MEMBERS Sam to send single men to war ... He should send brave, of the two "flim-flam 'artists who a dance in the Hopelawn school, garding various robberies in the no surviving heirs the money was Collected to date $443.00 married men . . . Take a man who has a wife and a couple succeeded in walking away with Flan Benefit Dance March 17, with Jimmy Gay's or- second ward. $300 belonging to Bartolo DiMat- to be distributed among the poor chestra furnishing the music. of kids and owns his own home ... Is that man afraid to A benefit dunce, the entire pro- The Peones were picked up on teo, a shoemaker, of 555 Neowf Fords. He then continued to ex- ATTEND REVIEW J r u- i. n u . J Mrs. Anthony Bosze was ap- die ? ... No!... With the government nearly $40,000,000,- plain that neither the doctor nor suspicion Wednesday night by Brunswick avenue, Fortis, on Aug ceedto tnse osf which will be turned over inted chairman of the commit_ Officer Fred Leidner who was pa- 000 in the red, Middlesex county only a few cyphers be- heirs could be found and that the FORDS.—T. Wesley Liddle andjtrt fh(* wnaiQuadi. wilwilll bhoe helhoWd iin QStf ' .tee t. o mak. e arrangements. . A re- ust 23, last The arrest of the sec- trolling the Green street beat. hind and local tax rates as high as they are, a married man ond man involved is expected task of distributing the money was Ray Mundy reported to the Lions James' auditorium on Washing- port was given on the perform- ton's Birthday Eve, February 21. Leidner brought the boys to head- with a couple of children and his own home is as brave as shortly. at hand. Club that they had attended the ance given by the Jersey City Po- court of honor of the local Boy A souvenir program, listing pa- lice Band and Glee Club at the quarters and on searching them heroes come and is deserving of a medal of some kind . . . The first stranger offered to found two pliers, a flashlight and Since the fraud occurred, Ba- Scout troop held' in Fords School trons and patronesses, will be dis- Clara Barton school, Raritan town However, in all fairness to Woodbridge township officials, help him and as evidence of good tributed a quantity of electrical wire on lint has been working on the case. faith handed over ?500 to the sec- No. 7, last Friday night. The troop; - ship, recently, by members of the it can be said that every effort is being made to keep the is sponsored by the Lions Club association who attended the af- their persons. The boys said they He definitely established the iden- ond man. They then offered to let found the flashlight on Strawber- tax rate at the present level instead of the predicted in- tity of the two he sought and fol- DiMatteo help distribute the mon- and is under the direction of Scout fair. The association intends to ne- master A. Kreyling. rATHtR K.ETlER HOST gotiate with the unit for an ap- ry Hill and that they were on their crease . . . The same can be said for Raritan, township. lowed their trail from one town to ey if he put up $500. DiMatteo said way home from Perth Amboy another. Recently his investiga- that all he could raise was $300 for President Charles J. Alexander TO DRAMATIC SOCIETY prance in this locality. when picked up. However, Offi- tions led him to Red' Bank, where the necessary bond. The mepresiden d at the meeting of the The next meeting takes place on cer Joseph Casale identified (he he worked in cooperation with agreed to take that amount and Lions Club in Thomsen's commun- February 26 and an election of of- boys as the two he saw on the ity hall, Tuesday. It was an-FORDS.—Rev. Joseph F. Ketter, ficers will be held. Captain Joseph Bray, of the Red DiMatteo went to the bank, drew pastor of Our Lady of Peace highway at least two hours before FORDS LEGION BRIEFS Bank Police department out the money and gave it to the nounced that the court of honor of the were sighted by Leidner. the entire Raritan Bay district church, was host to the parish Dra Yesterday morning while in the man he believed to be the execu- matic club recently at a social in FIRST AID AMBULANCE courthouse in Freehold, Bray -spo- tor of the will. would be held tonight in the Perth'. At headquarters, the duo acted Winners at Tuesday night's at 2:00 o'clock at the home of Mrs. the schcol hall. Dancing and re- like the moving picture type of drawing of-the Stocking Club Arthur Perry, 40 Hornsby street ted iSimeon who was held until DiMatteo and two men then freshments were enjoyed. 1 104 MILES "tough guys" and boasted of the sponsored by the American Legion Prizes will be awarded , and re- Balint's arrival. Simeon was inwalked up King George's road, Present were: Clara Asprocolas, fact that they had relations in Auxiliary, Harry Hansen Unit 163, freshments served. court due to the fact that his son- presumably to talk over all the ZONING BOARD NAMED Gertrude Egan, Mary Geiling. jail. Investigation revealed that were Mrs. M, Woodzinsky and in-law was in trouble. He will be details when one of the men sud- Pearl Kreudel, Margaret Kovalski, WOODBRIDGE. — The ambu- the Peones at one time lived in held for further questioning be- denly keeled over. The other grab Mrs. Adam Kluj. IN SESSION WOODBRIDGE. — On recom- Lillian Lund, Betty O'Hara, Anna lance of the Woodbridge Emerg- Hopelawn in which area there has PISCATAWAYTOWN. — Rou- fore he is arraigned before Judge bed hi? companion. The man who mendations made by Mayor Aug- Patrick, Helen Patrick, Agatha ency Squad. Inc., travelled a new been a series of house robberies A representative group from the Arthur Brown. wag allegedly sick, complained ofr

B Scouts FORDS.—A meeting of the La- I dies' Missionary Society of Grace ORDS PERSONALITIES EXEMPT FIREMEN °y Awarded Honors FOUNDER'S DAY PROGRAM TO BE j Luther an church was held last night in the parish house. Mrs. BY MBS. C. ALBERT LABSO.V HOPELAWN.—The awarding of twenty-two tender- Jetis Lund and Mrs. Bertha Coley F18 Summit Avenue TeL P. A. 4-4412-J TO AID DAMBACH foot and four second class Scout badges and a talk on GIVEN BY PISCATAWAYTOWN P.T.A. served as hostesses. Scouting by Scout Executive William Watson marked the Court of honor of Troop No. 57, Boy Scouts of America, PISCATAWAYTOWN.—The executive board of the LEGAL NOTICE Miss Anna -Sereda o£ this place, day night in the home of its presi- FOR STATE POST Parent-Teachers' Association, which met recently at the class of '38 of Woodbridge .high dent, Mrs. William. BroseP on at the local school auditorium, recently. NOTICE OF ELECTION school, recently entered the nurs- home of Mrs. Howard Fnrbeck, of Columbus avenue, gen- Township of Woodbridge Hontsby street. Other talks were given by Fire District No. 1 es' training school of St. Peter's • • • • LOCAL MAN FIRST TO SEEK Frank Kaminsky. Hopelawn fire Sak and Peter Chirco eral chairman, prepared elaborate plans for a unique Fords hospital, of New Brunswick. The choral group of the Fords STATE POST: HOLDS commissioner and Frank Moyok, H Founder's Day program to be presented Tuesday night, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to tfie • • • • Woman's Club met Wednesday Also Nicholas Binder, Eugene legal voters, that on Saturday, the 18th OTHER OFFICES John Sabo and William Hettiger, Koczan. William Pace. William Me February 14, in the auditorium of School No. 3, here. day of February 1939. an election will A meeting of the Fords Woman's night ip. the home of Mrs, A. L. troop committee. Members of the bo held at the Fords Fire House in said Keon, Edward Turk, Robert Mat- An interesting sketch, depicting District, between the hours of 3 P. M., Democratic Club washeld Wednes- Gardner in Raritan township. FORISS.—Joseph A. Dambach,! troop made plans to attend the ;tnf File District Number Tiro District No. 5 seek a state office. Three, in the Township of Raiitan. Townnhlp of Rarltnn Tuesday night at the home of Mrs. that on Saturday, the 18th day of Feb- Oak Tree A. L. Gardner, of Raritan town- Frank Sharp, president of the ST. ANDREW'S GROUP ruary. 1939, an election will be hpld at Middlesex County, N. J. IT'S NE New Jersey Exempt Firemen's As- the fire fioii.^', Rnritan Enffinc Com- NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to the ship. Piscatawaytowu Briefs ELECTS NEW OFFICERS pany Number Two, Amboy avenue, legal voters of Fin' District No. 5. Just installed a new WIRE- sociation, gave an interesting talk AVENEL. — The Ladies' Auxil- Clara Barton section, Township of Township of Raritan. that on Satur- LESS PERMANENT WAV- on the benefits derived by fire- Raritan, New Jersey. day, the 18th day of Febnmry 193ft. an ING MACHINE. KEASBEY MISS ALICE O'BRIEN OF Plain- publicans at the Eliza be th-Car- iary of the St. Andrew's Building Said election, pursuant to the pro-election will be held at Oak Tree Fire men who enter the Exempt unit. Fund Society met at the home of visions of the statute, is Cor the follow- Houso, Onk Tree avenue, between \t\e COMK IN AND BEE IT! The drive for new members will field spent the week-end with teret Hotel in Elizabeth, Satur- ing purposes: hours of 4 P. M., and 6 P. M. _. -^ her brother-in-law and sister, day. Mrs. Joseph Suchy on Meinzer Said election is for the purpose of A MEETING OF THE KEASBEY! continue until the May meeting 1. To elect two Fire Commissioners when the initiations will take Mi', and Mrs. Joseph Ellison of street on Tuesday afternoon and for the full term of three i3) years. electing: two (2) commissioners for the Get a $5 Permanent Protection Fire Company was • • • * held election of officers. 2. To vote on an apropriation for the term of tluw (3) years and one CI) place. Oakland avenue. ELWOOD WAIT OF Silver Lake general fire purpose's for commissioner for the term of two (2) $0-50 up held Monday night at the fire- The new slate comprises: Presi- fiscal year as follows: the current years :ind to vote on appropriations tor A silent tribute was paid to the avenue, spent the week-end with Water Service & Plugs house. dent, Mrs. William J. Grausam; T ., , „ , „ ~ $9.588.-10 the. current fiscal year. recent death of Soren Hansen, MR. AND MRS. VICTOR JOHN- friends at Water Gap, Pa. 525.00 T*ie itemized budget list is ns follows: 3 THE CHRISTENING OF GEORGE « • * V ,,. ' -j 4. -nit A..J Jiuiitor's Salary & Supplies .. Bond Redemption $1,000.00 ALT, WORK GUARANTEED lc;iig a member of the Association. son of Woodland avenue and Mr. 510.00 Bedics, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. A CABLEGRAM FROM GEVING, Vice-president, Mrs. Andrew Tmck Repairs & Supplies ... Interest on Bonds HO.Vi George Bedics, of Smith street, Entertainment was furnished and Mrs. Chris Chvistensen oi Leahy; secietary, Mrs. Rudolph Fuel oil, phone, electric, 500.0(1 Fire Service charge (hydrants) 3,26!.fil Norway, announced the birth oi Voelker; treasurer, Mrs. Anthonyj salaries acii've "rir 630. (X) Supplies 175.00 by Henry Anderson of Perth Am- Woodbrijdrge avenue were guests 100.00 took place Simd-ay at Our Lady a son to Mr. and Mrs. Otto Berg Peterson. The next meeting will be Contingencies fiitO.OO Telephone MARY'S of Peace church in Fords, with boy. Refreshments were served at of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Lund of held Tuesday afternoon, March 7 Firemen's Compensation Light, power, gas ••i-- 76.00 the conclusion of the business ses- Park place. endohl, last week. Mrs. Bergen- „ Insuranc, e - - -- 250.00 Insurance (Bide. & Tiro Co.) 265.00 Rev. Joseph Vadas officiating. dohl was the former Miss Ada-at the home of Mrs. John Griffin Truck Insurance 187.00 Fuel 125.00 BEAUTY PARLOR The, sponsors were Mr. and Mrs.sion. Retirement of Bonds 1.000.00 Wiiter rent (house) 16.00 86 Hoy Avenue, Fords, N. J. line Skidmor, daughter of Mrs.in Smith street. Interest on Bonds 025.00 Janitor 100.00 PHONE I". A. 4—I18H John Charonko. Martha Skidmor of Stony road. Siren Line Service [, 290f)0 Commissioners' nullifies 340.00 a • • • MR. AND MRS. JOSEPH DeTO- WOMAN BROCARD HAS BEEN House Repairs ^ p 50.00 A MEETING OF THE LADIES' confined to his home on the Old HOLD MEETING rrintinp; and Postage 20.00 ro, of St. Stephen's avenue, mo- Post road by illness. EDWARD FIELDER OF COM- Audit 50.00 Auxiliary of the Keasbey Pro- trred Sunday to Newark where mercial avenue, New Brunswick, AVENEL. — The Charles Flynn Total $15,255.90 Compensation for firemen 100.00 tection Fire Company was held they attended a theatre perform Association held its regular bi- The polls will be open from 4 P M Contingency 50.00 spent the week-end with Mr. of said day to 7 P. ,M. Tuesday night at which time a ance. THE MISSES RUTH AND Marion and Mrs. Edward M. Voorhees {monthly meeting ,n its headquart- Board of Fire OommUnioners, Total $5,817.64 speaker on the various types of Davis of Meadow road and Ann and family of Silver Lake ave- ers at the Black Cat Inn on Satur- District Number Three, Board of Fire Commissioners, uniforms addressed the group. and Elizabeth Stout of Wood- day evening with Andrew Leahy Township ftf Rarltan, Of Township of Raritan, Check CHARLES FEE AND WILLIAM nue. presiding. New Jersey, District No. fi. * * * * bridge avenue, attended the * :* ::: JOHN KAI.MAV, JOHN T. DRF.RING. SR.. McGravv witnessed ? hockey Ernest Roehr was taken into ni „ Election Clerk. Secretary. FIRE COMMISSIONERS Michael State Convention of Young Re- ROBERT MURPHY OF OVER- I— 2: 10, 17.-F. B. J. Pursier and Joseph A. Dam- game Sunday night at Madison membership. Edward Flanagan 2t—2m: 10. 17. F. B. .Square Garden, New York City. brook avenue has been confined and Grover Perier were appointed bach attended the meeting of the "Forbidden Music" to his .home by illness. Hudson County Exempt Fire- * • t * An English-made picture, satar- to act with the president as a good men's Association Sunday at izing dictatorships. cheer committee. Plans were dis- SAVING A MEETING OF THE LEONARD cussed for the game social sched- East Newark borough hall, 'at Meyers Association of Keasbey In the Duchy of Lucco, the prin- SUPPORT which time Governor Moore Woodbridge Emergency Squad uled for Friday evening, February ROMANCE IS was held Wednesday night. cess signs a proclamation forbid- 17. ON AUTO INSURANCE was, named an honorary mem- • * • * • ding music of any kind because of Dance, February 21st ber. STEPHEN" WISNTEWSKI OF her subjects' interest in musir- LEGAL NOTICE OUR BUSINESS • Ask us today for complete information Dahl avenue, has returned home rather than work. LEGAL NOTICE on the advantages we can offer you on Jtefei- To: W-156; Docket 120-121; LUSTERTOAM GIVES after a stay However, a newspaper man, Ittfer To: W-208; Docket 121-51.1 Sometimes we feel like Cupid your Automobile insurance. Through the !P at Miami Beach, NOTICi: OF PUBLIC SALK Recorded: Book U25; Page 562. Florida. Jimmy Durante, and a native ten- NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALK himself. Folks trust us so com- American Motorists Insurance Company Vl TEETH THE MOST or, Richard Lauber, stir up a revo- TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: MARVELOUS LUSTER At u regular meeting of the Town- TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: we can provide you with a broad, non- lution and turn the people's love ship Committee of the Township of At a regular meeting of tfie Town- pletely with their Flower messages. \ assessable policy in a strong company AN1> SPARKLE, MR. AND MRS. JOHN DODD OF, WuodoriiJge held Sfunday, February ship Committee of the Township o( They know that when they ask us of music into an asset for the, 6th. 193ft. I was directed to advertise Woodbridge held Monday, February maintaining coast-to-coast service that has East Orange, visited Mrs. DrddV 6th. 193!). I was directed to advertise 1 State. Diana Napier plays the part; ule f.lt.L th;lt on Monday evening. F.;b- to sixy their intimate words with always saved its policyholders a substan- parents, Mr, and Mrs. Frederick nf trip nrincesc ruary 20tl). 193a, the Township Commit- the fact that on Monday evening. Feb- Reaches decay-ridden "Blind Spots" of the princess. ruary 20th. 1939. the Township Cummit- tial portion of their insurance costs. Deik, of Crows Mill read, Tues- tee will meet at 8 P. M. (EST) in the t<-e vill meet at 8 P. M. (EST) In the (lowers; those flowers will whisper that ordinary pastes, powders . . . Committee Chambers. Memorial Muni|i Committee Chambers, Memorial Munlcl bewitchingly—and with just the right finesse. Mail coupon for ratei. j even water . . . may not enter day. JAPS AND FILIPINOS CLASH pal Building:. WWoodbridged , NNe wJ Jersey, pal Building, Woodbridge, New Jersey, * • * * und expose and sell at public sale and and expose and sell at public sale and It's JKTPJ The mosi delight fully diiTerei)!. Manila, P. Is.—Officials investi- to the hifche&t bidder according to terms to the highest bidder according to terms We've helped quicken many a heart beat . . . May loot h paste you ever lizard of. When saliva MR. AND MRS. JOHN TOTH OFgated reports of a clash between of sale on (lie with the Township Clerk and brush touch the XBW formula I.isu-rino op?n to inspection and lo be publicly of sale on file witli ihe Township Clerk we help you say it with flowers? ADOLPH QUADT Tooth Paste. supercharged wiih Luster— Linden, formerly of town, are twenty-six Japanese fishermen read prior to sale, Lots 100-161 in open to inspection and to be publicly Fuum ih'U-iwnt. ib instantly springs into road prior to sale Lots SSS-^JO in Block an anui/ini; "bubble bat It" Unit makes your the parents of a daughter, Mar- und three- Phillipine soldiers, dur- Bh,ck 59C.Woodbridge Township AH- •1-lS-L. Woodbridge Township Assess- AND SON ment Map. mouth I ingle with life. So Hue it surges into ilyn, born recently. ing which one of the Japanese was "^^ f(lrlh(.r no(|cfi that the Towil. Hoy and Maxwell Aves. and deans danger spots thai ordinary den- * a • > tifrices may nuver BVI-Hhavereachi'il. Cleans Wounded. The attack is said to ship Crmmittee '.tos. by resolution and Take further notice that the Town- VALENTINE'S DAY Fords, N. X and [Kilrsttcs areas wJicro sonic exfjerts say ALADAR CpOSZ, JR., WIL- pursuant In la%v, fixed a minimum ship Committee has, by resolution and up to l.)Sf;i ofdi'cay starts. have taken place on Itbayat price a'j which said lot in said block pursuant to law, fixed a minimum liam Mandy, Andrew Orosz and price ill which said lots in said block Tuesday, February 14th GENTLEMEN: (let the big 2ftf Lulu-, or better still, thy in the northernmost Phillipines. will be sold together with all other de- double-size -lOi! tube containing mure than Frank Banyacski spent Sunday i tails pertinent, ssihl ininimuni price be- will be sold together with all other Without obligation tell me more about }i pound of tooth paste. At any drug coun- in Union City. | ing $2,800.00 plus costs of preparing details pertinent, said minimum price Baskets of Choice Spring Flowers, AMI CO. ter. Lambert, Plmrmacal Co., St. Louis. Mo. NAIL IN NECK 'deed and advertising this sale. Said being §100.00 plus costs in preparing said block, if sold on terma, deed and advertising tills sale. Snid lots Corsages oC Camellias, Gardenias or Orchids; Roses, Violets, ot THE NEW FORMULA Delray Beach, Cal.—Suffering a lot in said block, if soM on terms, will re- Sweet Peas. NAME- HOLD CAUCUS ,, , , . -will require a down payment of S280.00 quire n down payment of $30.00 the bal- severe pain in the neck, a doctor the naiaru.e of purchase price to be ance of purchase price to be paid in Roses—Red, Pink and Yellow. STREET. X-rayed T. M O'Neil 50 and P^ifl in equal monihly installments of equal monthly Installments Of $10.00 Boxes of Spring Flowers, such as Daffodills, Tulips, Roses, LISTERINE TOOTH PASTE FORDS.—A meeting of the Sec- terms plug interest and other terms provided Supercharged ond Ward Woman's Republican found, that a nail was imbedded in g^deaTr ^Sa^Vs^ for in contract of sale. Sweet Peas, Gladioli, Iris ami Snapdragon of the host quality. CITY Baskets of Growing Plants that your Mother loves so well. with club was held last night in thehivvVips neckn a chil. O'Neid VIl Pthe haHn Vipprecallen hidt witthath .' ?rTak anye furthedale rl o noticwhiceh thait t maat ysai bde salsad-. Take further notice tfiat at aaid sole, wnen a Lima, ne naa Deen nil wun i3urn(,(]p the Township Committee re- or any date to which it may be ad- home of Mrs. Arthur Brown, on a board and the nail apparently sorves the rig'it in its discretion to re- journed, the Township Committee re- We are the only Florist Telegraph Delivery representative in St. George avenue. Colonia. serves the right in itu discretion to re- loagea in rus necK men. (,n[s (n sald blwk (o flHch b(dder ns ., ject any one or a)i bids and to se)l Rahway, and can take care of your needs to any part of the may select, due regard being given to said lots in said block to such biddei world on short notice. lerms and manner of payment, in case as it may select, due regard being giv- LEGAL NOTICE LEGAL NOTICE one or more minimum bi.ls shall be en to terma and manner of payment. in case one or more minimum bids Refer To: W-1.>J; I>oi?ket 12O-)41 Befer To: W-204; Pocket 121-539 received. Kecnrded: Book 11L10; Pat;* 0 shall be received. NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALK Upon acceptance of lln* minimum bid, NOTICE OF PUBLIC SA1.K or bid above minimum, by the Town- Upon acceptance of the minimum The next TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: ship Commit'ee and the payment there- bid. or bid above minimum, by the Af a reg-utar meeting of the Tywu- Tow/jsbip Committee and the payment :hip Conimi Tff- of tho Towns'iip of mann thereof by t*ie purchaser according tr- JOHN R. BAUMANN Wnudbridge held Monday, February «.,...,»,.»« held Mondav February er of purchase in accordance with the manner of purchase in accordance fin 919 I ww directed to advertise'ternis of 9ale on nie. the Township will 6th, 1939, I was directed to advertise e v r b r ln and sale with terms of sale on file, the Town- FLORIST the fac' that on Monday evening. Feb- {he'fact that on Monday evening. F^-ji » « ° .q » «» «J«d for ship will deliver a bargain and sale 1 deed for said premises. TELEPHONE DIRECTORY ruary 20th, 1939. the Township Comtnit- ruary 20th. 1939. the Township Commit- i?, fi ,,-/?.w, . 6th, 1939. 900 St. George Avenue, Rahway, N. J. I"" will meet at 8 P. M.. (EST) In thi lee will meet at 8 P. M.. (EST) in the DATED: February 6th, 1939. Commitfp"1 Chambers. Memorial Muni "ommitte^ Chambers. Memorial Muiii- E. J. DUNIGAN. B. J. DUNIGAN, Telephones, Kahwav 7—0711, 7—0712 C-'R.'I) Bnitrimp. Woodbi-ifipe, New Jt-r •ip.il Building, Woodbridge, New Ji i1- Township Clerk. Township Clerk. p«y. t\m\ oxnnse and soil at public pnl>- and expose and soil at public 3.il To be advertised February 10th and To be advertised February lOlh and IIml 'c. th*» liiphPst hirtder according to •md io the highest bidder according tu ^eoiuary ]7th. 1939. in the Fords February 17th, 1939. in the Fords •>• goes to press soon! tfi-nii i>f sale on file with the Town- 'erms of sale on tile with the Town- ^eacnn. Beacon. ship Clerk open to inspection :ind It--ihiD Clerk open to inspection and to ho nublicly ivnrl prior to 2 Mrs. Stephen Ceto, Mr. and Mrs. Hills. Ushers were John Germak, Joseph Domasica. avenue. held Friday evening, March 17. o£ Carteret; Michael Yaros, of we;e discussed by the Women's Mrs. Veronica Kimash, Mrs. Ver • • • • Perth Amboy; and Michael J. Ger- onica Horn, Mr. and. Mrs. Stephen Nelson Eildj, the star, Virginia Bruce, the leading- lady, and Jack Conway, MR. AND MRS. JOSEPH GER- Democratic Club of Piscataway- mak. the director, take time out between scenes of Metro-Goldwyn-MHyers lando, of Harding avenue and town at a meeting of the club Fri-.. Urban, Julia Urban, Mary Orosz, "Let Freedom Hint", to discuss an Imoortant seauence in the picture. clay evening in the First District An evening reception for rela- IME was when real homemade ice cream threatened to become only Zoltan Orosz, Eugene Antol, Wil- Miss Agatha Schmidt, of Correja tives and friends was held in Our a delightful memory, but with modern, easy-to-use ice cream freezers liam Orosz and Joseph Domasica. avenue, visited friends in Brook- Club headquarters, 22 Player ave- T 1 lyn, Sunday. nue, Lindeneau section. Lady of peace school. The newly making quick work ot smooth, crystal-free sherbets and desserts, home- COLONIA Regular Meeting Held weds left for a short tour of made ice cream has returned to popularity. Mrs. Herbert Pfeiffer, president, By Friendly Society tTHE STAR OF ISELIN CIRCLE, conducted the meeting. Northern New York State. This unuBual ice cream is one HOWARD A. BEECHER IS VIS- No. 54, Lady Foresters of Ameri that's easily made, and it's simply beaten egg whites. Add the cream, FASHION NOTES iting his sister, Mrs. Arthur L. delicious! the nut meats, the bananas, well prSCATAWAYTOWN. — The en, will hold a card party to- ATTEND DINNER BANANA NUT ICE CREAM mashed, and the vanilla. Pour the Saywell, of Fairview avenue. Friendly Society of St. James' night at the Pioneer Tavern on FORDS.—Members -of the Fords 4 eggs mixture into the freezing container From dinner to dawn this winter « • • • Episcopal church met Monday Marconi avenue. Woman's Democratic club attend- 1 cup sugar of a modern ice cream freezer. As- has been one of elegance, and Rosa- MRS. CHARLES PETERSEN and night in the parish house on Wood • • • • ed a Democratic dinner at the UIHflT-nEHTi 1 pint milk (scalded) semble the freezer and cover. Pack lind Russell's Mainbocher evening son, of Jersey City, visited Miss bridge avenue, with the president, MISS JACQUELINE COLWELL, Chinese Garden in Perth Amboy M-THS M6.BCHAM.P.IJ5C MABT.OoJ 1 cup whipping cream with a mixture of 3 parts crushed coat of canary flannel yellow struck Florence Schunsberg, of Chain John Rigby in charge. of Correja avenue, is convales- Saturday night. The group, be- % cup nut meats (cut fine) ice to 1 part rock salt. Turn the the season's high note. The coat, O'Hills road, Sunday. The awards of the blanke club cing at her home from n recent fore leaving for the dinner event 2 bananas (mashed) crank slowly and steadily for floor-length, severely plain, has a • • • • attack of the grippe. gathered back, is collarless with were made and after a short busi- met at the home of Mrs. WUliam 1 tablespoon vanilla about 5 minutes, or until turning ROBERT KNAUER HAS REnes- s session a social time was held. Brose, president. Separate the yolks and whiles of becomes- difficult. Then carefully straight nun-like hanging front. tumed to the Massachusetts In- READ THE BEACON the eggs. Beat yolks until light, remove the cover, lift out the Worn over a yellow Jersey evening stitute of Technology at Cam- mid combine with the sugar. Add dasher, and pack down the cream gown cut along peasant lines, a bridge, Mass,, after a week's va- Telephone 4-0075 thf> scalded milk and cook over hot with a spoon. Replace the cover, matching peasant square visored cation with his parents, Mr. and Half Million Dollars walei-, stirring continuously, unlll draw off the water, and replenish hat enriched with brilliant embroid- Mrs, Charles W. Knauer, of Fair from Taxpayers Charm the mixture coats the spoon. Re- the ice and salt. Cover and allow ery is worn with this outstandingly view avenue. move from the heat and stir 5 min-to harden for about an hour before smart cloak. of Woodbridge utes. Cool; then fold in stiffly serving. • • -• * Beauty Shoppe Ruth Husaey has found the per- MRS. JOHN ROYLE, MRS. Lloyd Let EMILIE Style Your Thos. F. Burke fect under coats; for travel; for Fry, Mrs. Minnie Shultz and BUT WHY.. — Faneral Directors — Raritan River Boat Club Democrats At Card business; dress for winter days, in- Mrs. Stephen Sable, of the Nan- The Hoard of Education Next Hair-Do doors and for resort wear. Classi- cy Lincoln Council, D. of A., at- school bud eft s him Id be (sub- Plans For Annual Frolic Party Here Tonight ject to revision by municipal BEAUTY ITEMS cally simple, yet marked with dis- tended the Lila W. Thompson authority. ——• tinguished details, of shrug shoul- council meeting in Metuchen. PIISCATAWAYTOWN. — At It'ti our privilege to know 3 FOR $1 366 STATE STREET FISCATAWAYTOWN.—A card ders, pleated pockets, and a pert Monday night. fiicdi, work imwiri^lily to their meeting Friday night, in the monogram at the V of the neck-line, rij;h( u wrong that It may * * PERTH AMBOY, N. J. clubhouse on Player avenue, mem- party, under the auspices of the benefit you directlv or in- Woman's Democratic Club will be the frock is splotched with myriad directly. bers of the Raritan River Boat white pinpoints on an electric blue CARD PARTY Permanent Waves W held tonight in the first district :iub discusseidi plans for the sec-Democratic hall, on Player avenue. background. The waist is banded CLARA ^BARTON.—-The Ladies' ELECT $1.95 up Influenced by kitchenettes and small ond annual frolic and dance to be with a calf belt and has the new Joseph V. Costello, Mgr. apartments tinier and tinier electric A door prize will be awarded Auxiliary of Raritan Engine Co., * * stoves are being made. Here is one held March 17. amd refreshments served. Mrs. side-buttoned skirt with smooth- No. 2, will hold a Valentine card Tuesday night the frolic com- hanging knife pleats. party at the Amboy avenue fire- Walter Manaker Machineless Oil Wave that occupies space a foot square, Stephen Clude is general chair- TO yet it broils, toasts, fries and bakes. mittee met at the home of George man. house Tuesday night, February 14. $3.50 Special 'There 1i no nubstltntc— Weighing but 11 pounds it operates Dawson of Gordon lane, Stelton, Twin clips may be the rage, but Mrs. John Kalman is in charge and Board of Education For Burke Service" from any wall outlet and has a re- when further plans were made. Eleanor Powell's latest gift from is assisted by Miss Anna Dudics 75 MAIN ST. movable pan and broiler-rack. Men of the cast held a rehears- Playlet Given Last Night her mother is a single strand dia- and Miss Elizabeth Elko. TUKH., FEB. U a - 9 v. M. WOODBIUDGE, N. J/ PHONE WDGE. 8-0250 al in the clubhouse Wednesday At Woman's Club Meet mond necklace which .breaks into night. twin bracelets. The"~"dancing star finds her necklace-bracelet combina- SUPPER TOMORROW FORDS.—A playlet, "The Fas- tion a complementary blend with cinating Mr. Dendy," was pre- any evening ensemble and espe- FORDS. — Arrangements have sented last night at a meeting of 0*0. L. BRADLBr.VltfPmldtfl'tndTmmurmr. been completed by the Hungarian- cially lovely with her white chiffon the Fords Woman's Club in formal. W. H. FORBES. Prtiidtet BELL TIPS American Union of Fords, Keasbey Thompson's hall. and Hopelawn for the Hungarian By CUPID Supper to be held tomorrow night The performance was coached Hats are growing up and Jeanette at the Fords casino. by Mrs. Arthur Overgaard, drama MacDonald's sloping brown felt A VULNERABLE time to chairman. Appearing in the cast boasts more cubic incheB than last create "good will" with the season's microscopic headgear. lady of your heart is on Val- were Edith Miljes, Gladys Liddle, BUMSTEAD'S WORM SYRUP Ruth Seel and Ruth Miller. Turned up back, medium high entine Day! Send her a tok- Reliable remedy developed by a physician in crown and wide shading jockey en of your love . . . and hit practice for expelling large round worms, brim, its only reminiscent note of when you see her in the eve- pin wormi and whip worms, for.children and MR. AND MRS. DENNIS DES- odults. A mother itated that Vi boltla mond of Woodbridge avenue, re- by-gone trickery is the tiny open- ning, be sure you're all oxpelled 132 worms. Stood the leil for 75 ing through which a lock of the "spruced up." Then she's yaan. Plsaiant Iotake.Drugglslt.20c o bottle. cently entertained Mr. and Mrs. Thomas McLean of Perth Am- actress' own ruddy curls swirli sure to lend a, sympathetic [st. C. A. VBIUHS, M.D., Philadelphia, Pi. through. ear to your "Be My Valen- boy. tine" plea. NOTHING IS OUT OF REACH OF THIS HERE'S ANOTHER TIP! ... SEND YOUR COATS, SUITS and DRESSES TO- COPPOLA Electric Cleaner... TAILORS — DRESSMAKERS — CLEANERS STATE THEATRE BLDG., WOODBRIDGE HE NEW UNIVERSAL does a thorough job of AjudjXAjb Telephone: Woodbridge 8—1735 Tcleaning. It cleans and purifies the air, while it is cleaning rugs, draperies, mattresses and radiators. Because of its long handle you are able to get at the difficult places, the high mold- ing, back of pictures, down under low furniture. No need to move heavy chairs and couches. The Universal will go under them and clean the floor covering. This electric cleaner, com- plete with tools, sells for $59.95 cash. Carrying charge extra.

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Today 37,000,000 telephones are within your cal! . . . you can talk with S«nd FREE fiocldst, Adric* s Angeles. Cal.—After killing ONEUMONIA goes on tin? rainp- ine is also used extensively by MARK in the apartment right next to ours. They might possibly have a dog crown and wide shading jockey Mrs. EsteJla Green, 38, Arthur C. 1 age in the late winter months. physicians in the treatment of TWAIN or a cat." brim, its only reminiscent note of Fuller, 56. her rejected suitor, com This dangerous disease is prevent- pneumonia. Then, just at Mae was consoling herself and telling herself able, however, so learn now how by-gone trickery is the tiny open- mitted suicide. In Fuller's pockets A diet rich in vitamins, particu- she had solved the mystery of that sound, it came again. And ing through which a lock of the to prevent it. If larly vitamin A, helps to protect was found a will leaving all of his you get pueu- this time she stood petrified, for It sounded as if someone wai actress' own ruddy curls swirli property to Robert Green, 14, the against these diseases. For plenty gasping her name. "I had my back turned toward the door of the monia, your of vitamin A, your daily diet should through, woman's son. chances of re- include liberal amounts of whole front hall, and there was a glass panel In the upper section. I : covery are only turned around slowly, and there, in the middle of that panel was a certified, or pasteurized milk, white ' WALT-EP, Mae took her by the hand and let the poor woman lead her about one in bread and butter, cod liver oil, fa.e pressed fiat against the glass. And once again came that four. cream, egg yolk, and green and j CONNOLLYS! horrible sound! back into the apartment. She made some remark About iiow cold To escape yellow vegetables. STAND-IN SKEET U-G-M« 'HUCH.E&EW FINN It was—but it really wasn't rold. M :c made that remark so Ihq , pneumonia, THE FIRST SOLO She Could Distinguish Her Name Very Clearly. mad woman wouldn't notice that she was shaking with terror. j maintain your Prompt and efficient medical and PICTURE CP "I tried so hard to call out, but the words just wouldn't come. The As they reached the bedroom the woman screamed, "There he is," vital resistance nursing care are essential when- knob of the door turned slowly, and when the door wouldn't give, two and pointed to the bed. "And who was there," says Mae, "but ever pneumonia occurs. It you have hands were spread over the glass, slapping it and slamming it. Again by avoiding fa- a cold, with fever, sharp pains in her husband." tigue, chilling, the chest, cough, and blood in the came that strange gurgling sound, and this time I could distinguish my The woman's husband woke up at the sound of the scream. He was severe common sputum, go to bed and call your name very clearly. Then, all erf a sudden I began to feel ashamed of as frightened as Mae was. but Mae saved the day. She signalled to him colds, and other myself. One of my neighbors might be in trouble and I was standing family physician immediately. De- MAS BEEN MAKING with her eye, and then proceeded to put on a fine act of chasing tho debilitating i n - lay is dangerous in the presence of there stiff with fear instead of going to the rescue. Gathering up my Devil away by beating on the bedclothes. fluences. Build up your bodily vigor these symptoms. 8-mm MOVIE* rfHOME. H5 courage I asked who it was. I was doubly surprised when the answer with the right diet, proper rest, and LATEST 15 A 4-REEL-fR WITH came. It was my new neighbor next door." The husband slipped out of the room and phoned the police— good hygiene. Keep away from The deathrate from pneumonia MASTER RGDNEy FEATURED A-> and meanwhile. Mae kept her occupied »y beating away at those those who are sick. has been greatly reduced in recent bllECTOK. FROPUCfR *.«£ Map ran over and opened the door, and she says she'll never bedclothes. "She was like a child in her gratitude lo me," Mae Many cases of lung incarnation years by the use of pneumonia CHIEF COMIC! forget Ihe sight she saw there. It was her neighbor all rigX—a says, "until the police arrived and she saw the uniforms. She follow bad colds and other respira- serum. Although this disease may beautiful woman with great brown eyes and dark, curly hair. wasn't so crazy that she couldn't sense ihe fact that they had come tory infections. Most colds do not be caused by aa many as 30 dif- Cut on that fine face there was a twisted, maniacal expression. to take her away. Nor too crazy to outwit them. Immediately ' result in pneumonia, but some do, ferent germs, one or two types of New York, N. Y. — "IT'S TRUE! that I'rr right eye seemed to be dilated to twice Its normal size and pneumonia are by far the most j proudly exhibited a chc - S500 recently, representing advance she disrobed and dared them to come in her room." so take good care of every cold. her mouth was drawn away down to one side. The mouth was But once again Mae came to the rescue. She persuaded the poor When a cold starts, you can often common. A laboratory test shows royalties on his first s Have a Heart'," says Wiley Padan. drooling, and her eyes were moist. She was in nightclothes, and abort it by taking a hot bath, going which type la present, and the ap- 1tn e woman to dress, telling her they would both go down to the polico sta- propriate serum Is then given. Not "The young star conv - number several months ago and her hair hung loose in wild disorder. "Quick, come with me," tion and prefer charges against those cops. The woman did as she to bed, dosing with quinine, drink- she said. "The Devil is in my bed." ing hot., lemonade, perspiring, and only is this serum harmless, but it it was immediately recognized by Eddie Cantor as a possible suggested, and they took her away quietly. resting. For an adult, three grains is life-saving. hit. Cantor plugged it and the Irving Berlin Music Publishing "My first impulse." Mae says, "was to scream. Then I remembered "She is still in the hospital." says Mae, "an incurable case. And of quinine, followed four hours later Don't neglect symptoms that may Company accepted it... Mickey is raising fuchsia plants in a hot something I had once read—that the best thing to do in a case like this many times I have been grateful that this poor soul didn't mistake m» by another three grains, is the indicate pneumonia. Prompt and house he's just erected at his ranch. He has twenty-five varieties was to humor the patient, for I knew by this time that the woman was for the Devil's wife." ' standard dose, while half " that able treatment reduces the risk, ... He also raises walnuts and is sending the first crop, 115 pounds stark mad. 1 did all I could to comfort her and told her I would imme- But I'll bet a quJcfe thinker like Mae would have ftHBd a way ] amount Is given to children. Quin- and saves lives. in all, to Futher Flanagan's boys at Boys Town." diately destroy the Devil." eat et thftt, too, . J ORDS AND RARITAN TOWNSHIP BEACON FRIDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 10, 1939 PAGE FIVE Motion Pictures Are Your Best Entertainment!

AT THE RITZ THEATRE AT EMPIRE THEATRE AT THE REGENT THEATRE AT THE LIBERTY

'Adventure in Sahara" playing: at the Empire Theatre Pacific Liner" with Chester Morris and Victor McLaglen

different, the comparison between the new film and "I'm A Fugitive Va you know thaf from A Chain Gang" is an obvi- Scene from "The Last Warning" ous one, for "Devil's Island" is al- so primarily a depiction of the cal- lous and even bestial cruelty that J ins, Walter Catlett, Harold Huber, els the globe. Scenes of Japan, man can inflict on man in the Thurston Hall and Minna Gom- Indo-China, India and other for- _ mime of punishment for crime. bell. eign places are unfolded as Sam -—was such a daTing desperado And on the same program Wye in the person of Frederic that he and his brother Frank "Going Places" Warner Bros. "Campus Cinderella" twenty min- March chases his suspect Ralph gave to an entire decade of Amet- newest comedy with music, star- utes of music, comedy and laugh- Bellamy is good as Detective Blod ring Dick Powell, will be the Ritz | gctt and Joan Bennett is interest- ican history the title oFthe Theatre's presentation, starting to- ter, starring Johnny (Swat) Dav- "Devils Island" with Boris Karloff is and Penny Singleton. ing with dark hair. Ann Sothern, Serious Seventies." Their native day. Powell, who has proven him- Sidney Blackmer and Thomas Missouri became known as the self a top-notch comedian in hi? Mitchell are in the cast. AT RAHWAY THEATRE Robber State.' The artist's sketch recent pictures "Cowboy From EMPIRE THEATRE, Rahway. shows Tyrone Power and Henty Brooklyn" and "Hard To Get" ris- "Numbered Woman" a Mono- es to new heights of hilarity in gram feature opens today at the Wayland, N. Y.—When his car Fonda in the starring roles of •'Going Places." Jesse and Frank James in the Empire Theatre, for a 3 day run. ran over a all-black skunk, P. R. 70th Century-Fox Technicolor Playing opposite Dick in this Featured in the cast are Sally Fox decided to salvage the carcass extravaganza of the Steeplechase Blanc, Lloyd Hughes, Mayo Meth- and sell the skin. However, Fox' production" JesseJames.' is the beauteous Anita Louise. Theoth, Clay Clement, J. Farrell Mac- bad luck began. A few minutes rest of the cast is made up, prim- Donald and John Arledge, Miss later the car crashed into a fencp arily of comedians including such Blanc, the sister of Lorelta Young and a fence rail pierced the dash- experts Ln that line as Allen Jcnk- and wife of the famed actor-di- board barely missing Fox. When rector, Norman Foster, returns to Fox tried to remove the fence rail —* pursued the longest her first love, the screen, in "Numthe car burst into flames, destroy- continuous career of A LINE ON bercd Woman." ing the car and the skunk. banditry in this country— HOLLYWOOD The toughest and most hard- 16 years, from 1866 boiled men on earth—the soldiers to 1882. of the French Foreign Legion— Mickey Rooney breaking in a full revolt against their leader because dress suit and topper for his role in jof his cruelties, oppression and DRUM THEATRE the new pictuve, "The Hardys Ride ' tyranny. They hate their captain METUCHEN, N. J. High" . . . Maureen O'Sullivan with a deadly hate which causes SUNDAY, MONDAY, TUESDAY —had many striking up a friendship with the the mto mutiny and yet, they re- Feb. 12. 13 and 14 friends through-^ fifteen-month-old baby elephant in spect him because of his bravery out the Missor "Tarzan in Exile" ... Jeanette Mac- 1 "OUT WEST Donald, the height of chic in a black and because he is "a Soldier!' WITH THE HARDYS" hills who never and jade ensemble, recording the That is the theme of Columbia's with referred to him finale song of her new starring pic- new action film "Adventure in MICK1IY KOONKV, LKUIS as an outlaw/ ture, "Broadway Serenade" . . . Sahara." which features Paul Kel- STONK 'Horse andje- planning a vacation ly, Lorna Gray an C. Henry Gor- Donald Duck onrtoon—"Uonuld'n volverwork'was trip to Sun Valley as soon as "The don at the Empire Thetre, Said to Golf (lame" Wizard of Oz" is completed . . . be one of the most colorful and Latest IKBUC—March of Time their version of Hedy Lamarr extremely respectful dramatic narratives ever told T ravel Off we Jesse's activities1 WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY A scene from the current film "Kentucky" of windows since one fell and landed about the daredevils of (lie Legion FEBRUARY 15 AND 16* -"invented bank robbery on her head . . . Ina Claire creating "Adventure in iSahara" was film- and was the first to hold up a sensation with her new, short- ed in authentic desert locations, "THE MAD clipped hair-do . . . Frank Morgan with hundreds of expert riders a railroad train. Passengers changing his make-up several times MISS MANTON" At the Movies playing the roles of legionnaires with were so cunous about this new each day for his "Wizard" role . . . and Arabs. BARBARA STANWYCK, making gown tests for HKNltY FONDA FORUM THEATRE, Metuchen. play plenty of pranks upen their "experience" that they cairn- new picture with Robert Taylor .. . MUHICUI Comedy Short Want to take the folks to a good exasperated uncle. — was a strange inexplicable mix- jy asked the outlaws to ex- Lana Turner going in for diminu- "Trade Winds" Oddity LatcHt N««K Kvonlu show on Lincoln's birthday? We'd Wednesday and Thursday next, ture of o-ood and bad, who be- plain in detail what rtwas tive Gay Nineties hats, and getting With a little of romance, com- FRIDAY AND SATURDAY likfl to recommend "Out West with February 15 and 16, another com- came a conscientious church mem all about. away with them ... Jo Ann Sayers edy and mystery this picture trav- FEB. 17 AND 18 the Hardys" which will be playing edy feature with Barbara Stan- ber in the midst of his outlaw career. wearing a smart little Swiss wood- at the Forum Theatre in Metuch- wyck and Henry Fonda in the lead carving as a lapel ornament . . . Starts Sat. "PECK'S BAD BOY en on February 12, 13 and 14 asing roles entitle "The Mad Miss Virginia Bruce declaring vehement- LIBERTY WITH THE CIRCUS" the best .movie-value in this vicin- Manton" although we're entitled ly, that she will never go-through with ity. Of course, if you've seen some to feel that the picture should another-('moving day" . . . Johnny 'The Last Warning' TOMMY KKLU, ElHiAlt of the other films have been titled "The Dizzy Miss Weissmuller teaching little Johnny PRESTON FOSTKIl KENNEDY Sheffield some of his famous swim- FRANK JENKS you won't need any persuasion be- Manton" in order to better explain "AFFAIRS OF eers, its exciting courtroom scenes It is 20th Century-Fox's Tech- Crammed from the opening to ming strokes . . . Virginia Grey fi- cause "Out West with the Hardy's the rapid-fire action. nally getting to the snow, if only ANNABEL" is easily the most outstanding of and its perfectly-cast players, it nicolor production, "Kentucky" the final fade-out with two-fisted! "DISBARRED" the entire series—and that's say- Coming soon, and we do mean should be of more than passing scheduled to open at the Rahway [action, high adventure and warm! for a week-end ... with soon! Watch for dates. "The Cita- already making plans for a lummer finil I'atricTt, Robert JACK OAKIK, LUCILLE BALL ing quite a bit! Andy, played by interest to all citizens desiring to Theatre, with a cast headed by romance, RKO Radio's "Pacific: vacation trip to the Fair in San Preston Otto KniK No. 1 star Mickey Rooney, and hisdel" with Robert Donat, "Ken- seen an import phase of American Lorretta Young and Richard Liner" opened at the Regent The- Latest NOWH Event** tucky" with Richard Green and Francisco... dust- father played by , find 1 life candidly portrayed'. Greene, and including (among its atre as one of the finest vehicles ing off her Bkis for an Indefinite plenty of excitement and laughter Lorretta Young and "Sweethearts' more temperamental players) Victor McLaglen has had in some a technicolor triump with Jeanette Crime Club readers and movie playtime at Yosemite ai soon at in their newest adventure, and 1 some of the finest thoroughbreds time. In it he is co-starred with MacDonald and Nelson Eddy. fans accustomed to receiving "Fast and Loose" finishes . ., Rob- wait till you see Andy as a rip- thrills from the popular mystery of American turfdom. Chester Morris. ert Montgomery drinking hot mills 1/out HAIR roaring "man of the West." The Man About the Forum. novels and the equally entertain- Announced as a great romantic T,he doctor-nurse theme is given on a fllna jet and reporting he does ing series of Universal Crime Club story, centering on two of those a novel twist in this entertaining so sever*! time* a day while wort- And if that isn't enough, Man- LIBERTY THEATRE, Elizabeth. films will not be disappointed in proud families who for three gen- story by the unique background. ing . . i Clark Gable acquiring a ager Forgione is presenting Don- "The Last Warning" now playing erations have fostered one of the The entire action transpires en pointer log to aocompany'the star ald Duck in "Donald's Golf Game" A spectacular behind-the- on his next hunting trip .. J. Fannie scenes view of the legal profession at the Liberty Theatre. finest traditions of horse breeding board an ocean liner bound for on the same program, in which and racing that the world has ev-San Francisco from Shanghai, Brice's daughter, Frances, return- Donald's little quacky nephews and the courts is offered movie- The new chiller brings Iback to ing to attend school in Beverly Hilla goers in thenew Paramount drama the screen Preston Foster and er known, "Kentucky" reveals all wih Morris playing a ship's doc- the luxuriant beauty of the Blue rather than seek a stage career on "Disbarred" which opened last Frank Jenks as Detectives Bill tor and Wendy Barrie his assisting Broadway.' night at the Liberty Theatre. An Crane and Doc Williams, sleuth- Grass country in its natural state nurse. unusual picture in its vivid theme, ing pair who solved baffling cases —for it was there that many of the scenes were filmed, according that of a woman-lawyer made in "The Westland Case" and "La- RITZ THEATRE, Elizabeth. '•mouthpiece" by a gang of racket- dy in the Morgue" first entries in to Darryl F. Zanuck, 20th Cen- the Crime Club series. tury-Fox director. Fully worthy of the company which gave the world "I'm A Fugi tive From A Chain Gang" is this RAHWAY THEATRE, Rahway. REGENT THEATRE, Elizabeth. Constance Bennett, the glamor- new Warner Bros, picture entitled In the belief that millions of ous blonde who proved herself a "Devil's Island," with Boris Kar- State Americans are loyal and enthusi- loff in the leading role, which al- first-rate comedienne in last year's WOODBRJDG1 astic followers of the sport of ! ."Topper" and "Merrily We Live," ternately horrified, thrilled and Kings—without actually knowing moved intensely the audience FRIDAY AND SATURDAY returns to the screen in another FEBRUARY 10, 11 much about the sport, or the kings mad and merry portrayal in Hal which saw its first local showing either, for that matter—Hollywood at the Ritz Theatre. DOUBLE FEATURE Roach's latest comedy production, Ronald Coleman in has now turned out a picture "Topper Takes A Trip" scheduled Although the locales are totally which is said to be the last word for its initial showing at the Re- > "IF I WERE KING" on the subject. 7 PLUS gent Theatre, through United Art- 'eedn't 1,2 GRAY L Denni§ O'Keefe in ists release. The cast of players in Miss Bennett's support reads like You Are Cordially Invited To Attend The "The Chaser" galaxy of Hollywood's best Cartoon Litest News PIR known celebrities. «/l your Jialr grayt It ft going gray? Ernie that ihadowl SUNDAY. MONDAY, TUESDAY 1 Clairol lifts the gloom of gray that* darkens your face and FEBRUARY 12. 13, 14 Roland Young, who scored so brilliantly in "Topper" last year ST. JAMES' male** you took yean older. DOUBLE FEATURE Theatre and in "The Young in Heart" this Cash Nite—Sunday BAHWAY. NEW JEBSEY year, portrays Cosmo Topper, the E E Whether you'd like to regain your own color or completely! 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FRIDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 3, 1939. BARRONS MEET ST. MARY'S TONIGHT; CASEYS BATTLE ST. LAD1SLAUS QUINTET REC. STAFF TROUNCES PR ME DAUB PACES TERRORS CASEYS DEFEAT SHELL OILERS INBLUE BIRDS 61-32 IN UHWIC TO VICTORY; JAYVEES BARRONS DOWN NORTH PLAINFIELD NON-LEAGUE CONTEST TROUNCE CADET FIVE p AMBULANCE BENEFIT GAME; REGS WOODBRIDGE.—The Sewaren CLUB TO START —^—~# FOR FIRST WIN OF SEASON; MEET A. A. Jrs., missed> entering the WOODBRIDGE. — Billy "Cor- WPA Recreation Junior League YOUTH CAMPAIGN rigan" Daub, once the goat and AND KANAI GIRLS ARE VICTORIOUS Hall of Fame this week when they now a hero, paced the Terrors to SAINTS TONIGHTJNJEVENGE TILT defeated the Tigers 20-2. Had they Add Irony: Here's some- WOODBRIDGE. — At a regular an easy 42-14 victory over the WOODBRIDGE. — With Jim Gerity and "Soapy" May- stopped Bindewalt's field goal Homesteads in the Wpa intermedi- WOODBRIDGE. — After bowing to Perth Amboy high thing we've been waiting for they would have registered the meeting of the Woodbridge Town- or teaming up to score twenty-seven points, the Knights ship Fish and Game Association, ate basketball league, Monday school in the most uneven game of the season, the Wood- since the early part of last first shut-out in the history of the night. The only other league bat- bridge high school Barrons climbed into the win column month—a headline that of Columbus quintet defeated the Shell Oilers 49-22, Wed- league. held recently, plans were made to nesday nigtht, an the high school court in a game played organize the Junior Sportsmen un- tle of the week saw the F. C. Jay- Monday night for the first time this year to defeat North would read, "Barrons win Commerton and Kuzma did yoe- der the direction of Oscar Wilson. vees register a 31-22 win over the for the benefit of the Woodbridge Safety Squad unit. A man's work in tripping the enemy the Columbian Cadets. Plainfield by a close 35-34 score. Ironically enough, first game of season." After The following members were ap Coach Line Tamboer was not on hand to see the locals in romping through eight de- capacity crowd turned out to see three games and dance with high scores of seven and six pointed as a committee to contact Daub was ably assisted by Hub- for the price of one admission. points respectively. Bindewalt bard and Patten in trimmiong the triumph. Joe Ruggieri took over the reins during Tam- feats the Barrons did come the boys of various sction of the Homesteads. The trio went to , The Recreation staff five defeat scored the losers' only two points. township: Edward Triggs, John boer's illness. through by scoring/their ini- It was the second time this season Peterson, of Fords; John Sehimdt work at the first blast of the ed> the high school Teachers in the he performed the trick of saving whistle and never let up until the Victory came almost as a sur- who was ousted via the foul route tial win of "the season over semi-final by a 34-29 count. The and Edward Gorris, of Hopelawn; rise, since the Barrons dropped earlier in the quarter. his team from a complete shut- Chris Thompsen and Jocab Kolenz game was ended. Salvia, Home- North Plainfield. MAZUREK STARS, Kanai Girls won a tooth-and-nail out stead guard, tried his best to lift eight consecutive games thus far. Neal tied the count at 33-33 all battle from the All-iStars in the of Sewaren; Frank Prairie and Last week the BVITOIIS were de- Slotkin and Seglinski took scor- his club from the slump, but the without seconds left to play, but The victory had a sore curtain raiser. Francis Brown, of Avenel; Law- three Terrors weren't quite i-eady feated by the Canucks on the Lit- Barcellona broke up the game with spot in it, nevertheless. ing honors in pacing the Cyclones rence McLeod and Oscar Nelson of ter's home court by a 30-23 mar- BUT NIXON FIVE The Shell Oilers proved ho to 20-9 win over the Rangers. Poy- to concede defeat. u beautiful shot from the center of Line Tamboer, coach of match for the fast moving Caseys Woodbridge. Kuzmiak was the big gun in the gin. But Monday night was a the floor. Touchon added a foul gena, Smith and Corcoran did all horse of another color as Captain the Barrons, was not pres- in the main attraction. Jim. Ger- the scoring for the Rangers. It is hoped to have the junior Jay vees win over the Cadets with shot as the whistle ended the bat- ity, high scorer with seventeen club organized by the first of a neat 14 point high score. Zen- Tony Barcellona hit his peak and tle. ent to see his boys win. He L0SESJS7T0 31 points, netted three field goals in The third team to register twen- March. The young_ members will obia tallied seven counters to aid paced the Barrons to a well-earned asked Joe Ruggieni to ty points in winning was the Sport decision. Tonight the Barrons will seek PERTH AMBOY.—Another de- rapid succession to give the Caseys be instructed in the use of the gun the cause. Everetts was 'best for take over when he was the lead, and from then on the ing Club when it defeated the Rec. and rifle, the fly, casting and surf the Cadets with seven tallies. The Barcellona hit a new high score revenge when they play hosts to feat was entered into the records Tigers in a non-league tilt, 20-16. St. Mary's on the local court. The taken ill a short time be- of the Nixon Nitration cagers Fri- Shellmen were on the outside, look rod, in addition to the rules and Jayvees took the lead after Ever- for the Barrons this season with ing in. Carstensen's field goal Mickey Karnas, former Barron regulations of the different games. etts tallied the first field goal and five field goals and five fouls for Saints gained a one-point vei'dict fore the game. Joe, always day night when they dropped) a 57 started the scoring for the Shell star, and Henry Saakes combined In fact, it is the intention of the Kuzmiak retaliated with a pair of a total of fifteen tallies. Gene over the Tamboermen earlier m the a helpful hand at coach- to 31 decision to the Copper Work Oilers, but the combination of their efforts with eight and five association to try and train these double-deckers. season when Larry McLnughlln's quintet. Although Mazurek, Nixon points respectively, to sink the lark, always high in tallies, was shot with twelve seconds left to ing, obliged, and much to Mayer and Gerity paced' the boys to be true sportsmen and next best with eleven points. center, took high scoring honors Knights to a 14-5 lead at the first Tigers. Dempsey was high for the gentlemen. play spelled the doom. The preli- his surprise, the Barrons with twenty-one points, his team- defeated1 five with six tallies. Juerino topped the Canuck cag- minary game will find the foot- won their first game of quarter. The game committee with Wil- rs with nine 'markers. mates played off-form and' drop- In another non-league contest HOLY NAME AND ball squads of 'both .schools vieing the season. ped their sixth consecutive con- In the second quarter the Caseys liam Allgaier as chairman reported After a rather slow first period for honors. the Rec. Staff trounced the Blue ed that Warden Louis Larsen re- the Plainfielders accelerated to test in the Y. M. C. A., Industrial were content to give a demonstra- Birds by an overwhelming 61-32 cently released sixty rabbits on take a 20-16 lead at the end of the Monday night the Barrons meet Congrats are in line to you basketball league. tion of their fine passwork and let count, Jimmy Keating again was land open to the public. The RIPPERS RECORD first half. Both schools used their South River for the second' time Joe. We feel, however, that The Copper Works five started the Shells score. At the end of the high man as he netted eleven game has been fed by the mem- second stringers in the first half, this season. The game will be play Tamboer's threat late last with a bang in the first period the half the Caseys took a 19-7 field goals for a total of 22 points. bers during the past severe wea- but the regulars were recalled' for ed home. On Wednesday night with McDermott and Buchanan lead. The Oilers, according to their Andy Gadek netted ten field goals ther. Informal meetings are held the final spurt. Dunellen, another quintet to gain week did the trick. He swore scoring in rapid fire order. All faithful followers, were "off" and for 20 points. Sefchick was tops EASY VICTORIES he would bench the varsity each Sunday in the club room on The Barrons, paced by the can- a narrow margin win over the lo- four points scored by the Nixons couldn't get started until near the for the Blue Birds with thirteen Upper Main street. WOODBRIDGE. — Two run- ny Tony Barcellona, outpointed j cals, will be entertained on the lo- if they failed to win the next were made by Mazurek. A faster end of the battle when Jimmy Lee tallies. away victories were registered this cal battle floor. second quarter ensued, and again their visitors in the third period game. The sophomores were let lose with a scoring barrage The more experienced Rec. Staff being overtaken. Besides, the de- week in the WPA recreation light by a 12-5 count to lead 28-25. Coach Tamboer, feeling fit after the Amboyans ran away in scoring which netted eleven points. senior loop when the Holy Name fighters; he'd use them. He to lead by a 23-14 count. had little trouble in downing the fense of the Birds was weak and Again the Canuck retalliated in the his short absence, will again sit in was dissatisfied with the hap The third quarter was the fast- younger Blue Bird quintet. At no the outcome was evident as early and Ripper fives defeated the Av- final period, but they were lost the driver's seat, still threatening The third period found the win- est of the contest and the Caseys time were they in any danger of as the first quarter. enel Corner Gang and the Colleg- without their key man, Guerino, to fire the varsity if it loses. hazard play of the varsity. ners at their best as they totalled piled up sixteen additional tallies ians. Joe Sullivan and AI Uv paced It was evident they didn't twenty tallies and held the Nixon- to lead at the whistle by 35-12 the Holy Name quintet to an easy feel like playing a good ers to a single field) goal, this score. Fitzgerald and Knight add- 39-16 win over the Corner Gang game. again being scored by Mazurek. ed foul shots as the period ended. in a fast and furious battle. With the score at 43-16 the Nixons RUMBLINGS AI Ur, this time a member of CASEYS DEFEATED BY CLOWNS IN put on a rally and outpointed their Jimmy Lee came to the fore in The surprise, however, the last period with a one-man I I the Ripper combine, and Fishing- opponents 15-14 in the final period on the 1 is the school spirit of the but the early lead was too much rally which netted the Shellmen | er divided scoring honors to regis FAST GAME; PLAY ST. LADISLAU student body. We had ex- to overcome. eleven tallies, but the Caseys still I ter a 29-8 win over the Collegians. piled up the count and added four ALLEYS The Holy Namers scored early pected a new low in at- Mazurek took scoring honors teen points to emerge victorious, i in the first period with three con- tendance, but instead we with 21 points. McDermott was by William "Juicy" Fauble secutive field goals to lead the FIVE OF NEW BRUNSWICK TONIGHT best for the winners with 20 tal-i Probably the most interesting \ saw a. full house with lbattle of the Corner Gang. From then on AI Ur lies Chlebowski with 16 points and evening was the game WOODBRID/GE.—Buster Kenny ;uu\ his Detroit plenty of "oomph" in the Buchanan with 14 were close run-|between the Kanai Girl reserves and Co., were in for a sure vic- cheering section. When ners-up and the AU-Stars. The scoring It's a great life, if you don't them a swell fight to create plen- tory. At no time did the Avenel- Clowns visited Woodbridge last Friday night and stayed was low as both teams gave a fine weaken, but the Wdg. Auto Sales ty of action. I wish this Pema ites molest the H. N., except for a long enough to hand the Caseys a 46-39 drubbing before a the game was over, they brief spell in the second period hopped all over the gym demonstration that women can boys weakened plenty in their guy would hit some sensational record crowd in the St. James' auditorium. Besides dis- fight as well as men. Szemereta match with the Lehrer's Men's scores so that I could write some- when Benson and Burylo came playing a superior brand of basketball, the Clowns also and acted as though it was and Setnick divided the scoring Shoppe pinners Tuesday night at thing good about him for a change. through with successive field the team's ninth straight HOLY NAME FIVE honors for the winners, while Ra- the Recreation chutes and con- goals and a pair of foul shots. kept the crowd in a jovial mood with their novel circus Ur sank seven field goals to top antics. victory. If that doesn't phael and Kane tallied five points J sequently dropped three games. In Wed. night's matches, the for the locals. This is the first time this season the scorers with H points. Sulli- The Clowns were by far the Jim McNally, former Manhattan wake the team up, then Steel Equip, gang took a pair from van bagged 12 tallies to take sec- best team ever to play on the lo- they'd better pack up. PRESSED TO WIN The high school Teachers, min- that the Wdge. Sales lost three in their old rivals, the Avenel Fire- College star, was at center for the us the services of their aces, call- a row and I understand that it ond place. Benson was best for cal court, and although the score Detroiters and was by far the men, but after a tough struggle. the losers with seven counters. was close, the Clowns showed the The technique of the De- ed on Johnny Korzowski and Char was a hard pill to swallow. But They pulled the last game out of most outstanding player on the WEEKEND GAMES ley Molnar to aid them in their that's when "Boss" Hoffman of The Rippez-s-Collegian encount- fans a fast brand of ball besides floor. Acker, Crawford and little troit Clowns in their battle the fire in the last two frames, jer was a comparatively slow fra- some of the best sharp-shooting in • cause, but the Rec. Staff quintet the Bees gets the laugh on teams when Powers, Stophen doubled up Joe Malinowski showed their ver- with the Caseys, Friday nite, WOODBRIDGE. — The local Jiad little trouble in downing the like that, they lose so many three cas. The Collegians, realizing their the game. Early in the first period satility on long shots and superb convinced mie more than Holy Name courtsters added games profs. This battle also afforded in a rows, that he is used to swal- in the tenth and good old Parker weakness on the offense, played a the Clowns took a long lead with passl.-g. No. 24 and Id to their record over thrills, spills and a few bumps. The lowing the pills and they have no came through with a triple, which strictly defensive game, but they shots from beyond the middle of ever that local quintets are put the biggest grin on Van still failed to hold Ur and Fishing- the court. Buster Kenny, .head funny-man, the week-end by winning from final score: Recreation staff, 33! effect on him. appeared in the last quarter and playing "old fashioned" bas- the Fords Greyhounds and the Co- Teachers, 29. Camp's face that I've seen in a er from tallying nine points each. Leading the Caseys by a wide • • • long time. (He bowls ank for the showed that be was an excellent ketball. The pros and college Ionia A. C, on the St. James' Cholly's brother, Moe, was the Both field goals by the Colleg- margin at the half, the Clowns passer with his tricky underhand fives no long-er waste time teams have been Steels).and the iboys picked up five ians were scored by Burger, while then went on to demonstrate their court. Only two keg for the Lehrer's, marks to win that heat by 8 and side flips. Scoring honors working the ball under the of 205, 221 and 160, Dobbbs accounted for three foul razzle-dazzle plays around the went to McNally with eleven able to defeat the Holy Namers so BURIED IN CINDERS; LIVES sticks. That's what you call plug-! shots. Dube's foul shot made up basket for a shot, they shoot _ _ «,«,.,- . "Cholly'sChollys " goingoing arounaround anand say- basket. The speed with which the points. Gerity was best for the lo- far this season. L gin'. j the eight and final point. visitors handled the ball won for cals with five field' goals for ten from the middle of the court. The Greyhounds were first to East Orange N J.-CUmbing to ing «dot. Tnine brudder» and u feel the sting of defeat when the them round after round of ringing tallies. And the results are more orthge usetop do ffo ar silcinderso to chec, Frank kconvey-, Paul- hed som money r vould Wew him Wuxtry! Wuxtry' At last a team SCHEDULE applause. than gratifying. McLaughlin brothers, Joe and Lar eo, 35, apparently lost his balance has been found in the Civic league' For Woodbridge Rec. Leagues Tonight the Caseys play hosts ry, paced their mates with ten The West Amboy outfit put the to the St. Ladislaus quintet of New and sunk out of sight into the fif- skids under the Anchors for two that can lick the Gerns' Service Woodbridge Heavy Senior Fords Light Senior points apiece to win by a 36-28 ty-five tons of cinders in the silo. All games are postponed on ac- Brunswick on the St. James' court. PICKUPS ... The gold margin. The Greyhounds, a lead- games even tho they were shooting Sta. lads for at least a couple ofj Wednesday at the Fords No. 14 Six hours later, workmen lifted with a "bund." "Zip" Habich says games. The Craftsmen's Club with; count of Senior Play and Board School—All Stars vs. Greyhounds The Laddies feature Joe Harlucko baseballs awarded the ing quintet in the Fords senior the unconscious man from a hole wicz, giant 6 foot 5Vz inch center "we gotta bowl with a "blind" to Geo. Deter and Russ Lorch doing'of Education elections. at 7:15 P. M. Bar Flies vs. Big Five Barrons for annexing the loop, took the lead in the first they had chiseled in. the side of ^ . „, . „ . „ Woodbridge Light Senior and former All-Stater from N. B. quarter and stayed in front at the iu M TT i • J i giv e tthe other teams a chance, the sharpshooting took them for at 8 P. M. Alarues vs. Keasbey Central New Jersey pen- the silo. Unless pneumonia devel- ?,nnU , ••, Iri. , Monday at the Parish House— F. C. at 9 P. M. H. S. Others on the Now Bruns- half, 17-14. 1 PhOOGy yoase gUyS two even though Nate Bernstein nant Fast spring are bigger oped doctors said, he has an excel- ^ffj* ? ' did get the biggest score of the February 13: Colonia Patrol vs Thursday—Knights vs. Eagles wick five have starred with St. The final half was a different Peter's and Rutgers. than ever . . . Look more lent chance to recover. ^ lucKy. week, a 247. 'Sno use talkin' you Stewarts A. A. at 8 P. M. Deacons at 9 P. M. story with the McLaughlin boys can vs. Atlas Stars at 9 P. M The Lewis A. A. Girls will meet like basketball emblems . setting the pace and. taking the The Raritan Fire Co., lads bat- 't keep that Nate down, Fords Intermediate ted out a neat 902 in the initial • • • Tuesday—Holy Name vs. Col- Wednesday—Skeeters vs. Wood- the I. B. E. W.( Corp quintet of . . Speaking of big things, lead early in the third period. In legians at 8 P. M. Rippers vs. Cor- Newark in the preliminary con- the jackets the Banron the final period, they increased the STRANGE game against the House of Finn's After snooping around a bit, I cheppers at 6:30 P. M. to take that game by close to 200 found out why they lost two. They ner Gang at 9 P. M. Thursday—Hill Billys vs. Jitter test. The Lewis Girls topped the lead and ended with an eight point 1 Kanai Girls in last week's prelim footballers are wearing SUPERSTITIONS pin but the Rusznaks pulled a had some gelt on the line. 'Sparky Wednesday—Corner Gang vs. bugs at 7:15 P. M. Bull Dogs vs. margin. Cipo took high scoring 3 Colonia at 8 P. M. Fords X's at 8 p. M. by a narrow margin. are also the biggest I ever honors with thirteen points. Rusznak and inserted their "in-'took "Rusty" Demarest for a ride saw . . . Look more like ov- By Edwin Finch Friday—Rippers vs. Atlas All Another brilliant second hall spiration" Frank Ungvary, who,'when they bowled total pins for a Stars at 9 P. M. ercoats. saw the Holy Namers take the Co- although he bowled 122, inspired iong green, and did "Rusty" take Woodbridge Intermediate OFEJfo lonia A. C. by a sum 38-37 score. his team to win by 18 sticks. Then a ride. And then I found that even MVnday at the Parish House— The Kanai Girls might The Colonians took a 12-4 lead at (future pop) "Lefty" sed some bad Freddie Schwenzer had two bits Bohunks vs. Jo Jo's at 6:30 P. M. not be the best girls' quintet the end of the first quarter and strategy and yanked Frank out against Jules for total pins and Aces vs. Stewarts B. B. at 7:15. in these parts, but their added thirteen points in the next and lost the nightcap by 122 pins, took him over. So the next time Tuesday—Cadets vs. Terrors at cheering section is unique . . Period to lead 25-11 at the half. Better let Frank stay in after this yOu bowl them, get it up. 7:15 p. M. After a short rest period, the lo- "Lefty." ft ft ft Wednesday—Homesteads vs. F. The girls cheer for them- cals settled down to work and out The Busy Bees must have gotten I think the gang down at the C. Jayvees at 7: 15 P. M. selves . . . Thanks to Andy scored their opponents 10-6 in the Peanut league should take the tip Friday—F. C. Jayvees vs. Bo- the third period, but they still a little pep from that little write- Aaroe for campaigning for up last week as I noticed that they about putting some green up. May hunks at 7:15 P. M. Homestead- the best athletic equipment trailed 31-21. Behind by ten. points jumped up into the 800 column in be they'd be able to stop George's vs. Stewarts B. C. at 8 P. M. for all high school teams . . . the locals called on Tiger Martin the second game of their match Tavern from winning so many Woodbridge Juniors After all, the best is the saf- and Charley Fitzpatrick to save with the Reading Office. Why games in a row. They took three Tuesday at the Parish House— the day with neat flips. Colonia rom Maye rs b y s Fri then fo1 Cyclones vs. Clovers at 6:30 P. M. est and the cheapest in the was still leading by one point even the "boss" smacked the wood' J u ° . ' " for his biggest game of the year, a \owed «P J* *?m* 1!m* more Wednesday—Tigers vs. Rangers long run. with only twenty-seconds to play rom h le B ar can at 6:15 P. M. when Jack Sullivan tore loose and 173. Maybe if I gave them a little f * *!?5 ,, _ , Since this week's column HAIU &ELIE.F write-up each week they'll be hit- against the Thursday—F. C. Juniors vs. Se- sank the deciding field goal. ting the wood for 900 scores in no a hold on first place that it's waren Jrs. at 6:15 P. M. U devoted chiefly to bas- High scoring honors went to PERSON sfooPS ooww mo LOOKS, 1WW «i$J L6GS AT AW time. I'll do it for a couple of going to be a pretty tough job to ketball, we cannot help Mee, Colonia forward, with thir- pounds of hamburger each week. make them relinquish it. teen tallies. Sullivan was best for APPROACHING COFPIN.HE CAM bringing their girl friends to rattle thinking that Buddy SITTING OM IT, • • • * • • him. the winners with ten points. Tonight the Nuts take on the Campbell is the best bas- is It's a good thing that Joe Gil: And did you miss the Peanut keteer the town has ever and Andy Simonsen "plugged the Fulton Cafe squad at the Mt. Car- League Dance? If you did. you FOR THE.GHOST MAV mel alleys an*} Uncle Cholly's gang produced . . He proved it CHILD FREEZES H13 NECK headpin" for the Reading Office missed the best time of your life. otherwise they would have lost a will be down for blood, as usual. Ask anyone that was there. There when he played with the Ithica, N. Y.—As punishment for few the way "Stumpy" Brodniak If they lose a few, the Nuts will was plenty after effects. One lad Caseys last week and made stealing food, 5-year-old Martha IIF bowled the last game. Why Stum- them some shuffleboard and I know almost gave his wife heart the famous Garragher look Kearney was locked in a drafty A COM8, py, I'm surprised at you, 125. And S've them a chance to get even, failure when he served her break l|ke an amateur . . Beside barn in sub-zero weather over- F00T OW to think that I set pins for you 25 fast in bed the next morning. I being the captain of the night. The parents were arrested MAKE A WISH years ago, shame. There's one lad' on George's think the condition he was in ex- on a charge of manslaughter fol- team that I found out can't bowl cuses him. Another guy I know Brown University five, he lowing the child's death. Evidences • • • when he hears a girl talking about very well took a 'Corrigan" down plays a bang-up game and of other mistreatment were found The Old Timers in the Civic him, I won't give you his full the steps and suffered for two leads the student body in on the child's body. IIP A are sure out for blood. The scores name, but I'll give you a clue. It's days after. And another lad I nev- they have been hitting lately nmX*wx SCTS OK A Kid" "Honey Child", er knew could dance did the DHDCUU. in 9CWUH0. tut the academic department would take a prize in any tourna- "Chicago SUPPORT Tf\BL£ "Cataldo" Frank Lomonico. And "Hawaiian dance" on a table. Well RUllLt.tolO , . Congrats to you, Buddy ment. They continue their climb all in all, everybody had one swell hA «i ffl AWUJU. Woodbrldfe Emergency Squad now that the boys found out that «V **• «* v Dance, February 21st towards the top by taking two u from the Avenel A's who gave a girl's voice affects him, they're time, And don't miss it next year. FRIDAY MORmTG, FEBRUARY 10, 1939 FORDS AND RARITAN TOWNSHIP BEACON

le next meet WIN PROMOTIONS ITT 'f- i-:1-'1 unit will take place Tues Oast Saves Boy; Get* c?iy evening, February 14. in the LAMB CHOPS FOR FEBRUARY PARTIES Medal,From Governor :..-\v 3:unc*vick avenue clubiooms. Denver.—Jack Is just a plain. ordinary, brown and white collie COMPLETES TWENTY dog, but he is eligible tor a niche YEARS OF SERVICE in dogdom's hall ol fame. Jack, who saved the life of his voung master, Tommy Pontius. three years old, has been award ed a medal by the governor ol Colorado. Attracted by screams Every Monday noon at the Hotel who would marry Hedy LaMarr for from Tommy, who had fallen into Tak, dozens of tables are occupied her money 1" WICC's favorite a pit of hot ashes, Jack dug his by a score or more men who are now is songstress Vaughn de Leath teeth Into the boy's overalls and known as "song-pluggers." They . . . Ed East is announcing a big don't come to dance, or just to dine contest on his morning ilouseparty dragged the child to safety. but they huddle together near Enoch program on the ten ten dial ... we Light's bandstand and listen intently said that March of Time would be to see whether or not T,ipht plays back . . it is any of their tunes. When the Bob Benchley show PLACE LIGHT DAILY "Sonp-plugsers" play an impor- moves to the coast in March. Artit tant pan m making hit tunes because Shaw hopes he'll be tagging along ON GRAVE OF SON they are the men who invade the . . . radio stations did a magnificent radio studios, chat with the leading job of covering the Cavalier disaster maestros, try to have their songs . . Jimmy Jemail is now on WOK For 12 Years Maine Couple played on (he major program* They . . . Lou Bendei doinji the -norf Has Kept Up Visits. use all the 'kill .11 their command to show Friday evening vi* WHN if have these nines on the air and get the former Columbia utar Morton them in the "hit" class. Downey has joined the Hddy Duchin York, Maine.—Daily, in winter. Rven b< the rune is "plugged" program we iike America's Town summer, spring and fall, a man and writers come to the Note) Taft. drop Meeting of the Aii via WEAF woman in York village drive into Fred Allen's new contract will kecy a manuscript in Light"* lap and wait the main gate of the First Parish patiently until he i* able to play it him on the air untii 1941 . . . Gotham for them. They sit bark, waich for Nights has switched to Fridav* and cemetery late in the afternoon, stop unwieldy parts of the song and ob- has a studio audience San; at a certain grave and light a lan- serve the reaction of those listening Taylor's Hollywood broadcasts have tern, which is then placed near the for the first time. Frequently he- been retitled Modern Movie? Ke- Chief George E. Keatine headstone. This is done so that their cause of an unsuccessful try-out porter sponsor is just aboui WOODBRIDGE.—Today, Chief only son, dead for 12 years, shall songs are discarded or changed ready to sign for those major league George E. Keating celebrates his not be left in the dark. In all completely in melody and lyric. baseball games! his twentieth anniversary as a these years they have missed only Little do the shoppers, matrons, • * * member of the Woodbridge Police 10 or 12 visits. Only severe bliz- stenographers and their escorts Department, And, with the com- '• gested by Inez S. Willson, home zards have held them back. dancing to Enoch Light's orchestra STORY OF THE WEEK. Ot February definitely is the "party day dinner, serve Iamb chops with the hundred-odd bands that have pletion cf 20 years of service to month," for within its twenty- corn bread, baked in lug or corn economist. realize that musical history is in the In 1923 Mr. and Mrs. Albert L. making. It is their mannerisms, been presented by the CBS Saturday the Township, Keating has the eight days, there are three grand shaped pans, and a log cabin Lincoln's Birthday Dinner many times, which determine which Night Swing Club, only one—Dukt honor of having held practically excuses for parties — Lincoln's salad, made by piling asparagus Parmenter and their young son. Al- Ellington—has been broadcast with Split Pea Soup bert L. Parmenter. Jr., came from tunei will or will not be the hit every post in the department. birthday, Saint Valentine's day, tips, one on top of the other to Broiled Lamb Chops songs of the airwaves a few months a full complement of musicians Massachusetts and bought a house Budget limitations always sliced and Washington's birthday. form a log cabin in appearance. Hominy au Grstin Baked Apples hence. He has served as night patrol- How to Broil Lamb Chops Log Cabin Salad about five miles from the business some men from the roster. man, day patrolman, traffic offi- Lamb chops, garnished in keep- WOODBRIDGE.—Joseph Sipos. CBS has been trying to persuade ing with the spirit of the day, For broiling, have the lamb Corn Bread center. They took aged and infirm * x v. cer, motorcycle efficer, desk ser- Spice Cake Coffee latest rookie, to the police force, people to board and did well. Jimmie Lunceford to cut his band geant, captain of police and is now make an attractive and delicious chops cut thick. Thoroughly pre- CHATTER. Carborundum band down for the Swing Club program dish to serve at any or all of heat the broiling oven with the Saint Valentine's Day Luncheon w.lio was appointed by the Town- Later their son contracted infan- will skip its first season in 12 years but Ldnceford refused. Finally, at t.he head of the department. these entertaining events. The regulator set high. Place the Broiled Lamb Chops Baked Apples ship committee Monday night has tile paralysis, and despite the besl of air time this year . . . CBS is CBS streched the budget and Keating had an enviable record chops on the broiler rack so that already started (fl duty. Sipos' ap- grooming Ray Scott as conductor booked Lunceford for last Saturday lamb chop platter garnished with Tomato Aspic in Heart Holds medical treatment they could ob- of a large band . . . Mabel Taliaferro broadcast during the World War, as a mem- rosy tinted apples as shown above there is a distance of about three Clovcrleaf Rolls Butter pointment came as no surprise be- tain, he died- He was a Boy Scout rates much applause for her swell Lunccford, however, is a traveling ber of the Intelligence service. makes an ideal party dish for the inches between top cf chops and Strawberry ice Cream Cookies cause il was a well known fact and the idol of his parents. acting in the Little Grey Lady series Loss than two months after his source of heat. If this distance Coffee or Tea band. As a result it cost CBS more Saint Valentine's day luncheon that he was sponsored by Mayor In [he First Parish cemetery th.?y over WHN Vince Barnett ac- than contemplated because they had service discharge, February 10, or dinner, with the color of the must be less, reduce the tempera- Washington's Birthday Dinner August F. Greiner. .Sipos was cm- companied A.I Pcarce and the Gang to hire an extra band as a. stand-by 1 bought a lot and their boy was bur- 1919, lo be exact, he was appoint- rosy apptes blpmling perfectly ture accordingly. When the chops Iletl Cherry i_'uckUii\ with Fresh Mi: I ployed by Greiner at his funeral on their trip to New York . . . are nicely browned on one side, liroilt'd Lamb Chops ied. On his tombstone they had Ludwig-B telephone calls average * • • ed to the Township's police de- with the red and white color parlors ior a number of years. Re- a photograph of him in Scout uni- partment. In June 1921 he was scheme of hearts and lluwt'r.i. For season them with salt and pepper, Baked Apples mid Cherries 3,000 a night on that Wednesday TELEVISION TOPICS. Tele- Creamed Potatoes cently he was in the milk busi- form set into the stone *nd covered show . . . first woman to take the vision when it cornea will be plenty named., motorcycle officer and on the Washing-ton's bii'tuJay din- turn them and finish the cooking on the second side. Chops cut Watercress (or other ureen) Sal»i ness. with glass. Scoutmasters had a helm of the Refugee air show was expensive to operate . . . tele tubes May 1, 1923, he was relieved from ner, fill the centers of apples with with French Dressing bronze tablet and a small American on the market range in price from 1-inch thick require about fiiteyn The advancement of Frank Mill- Constance Hope . best crack of motorcycle work and advanced a mixture of chop}:yd cherries, Hot Biscuits er to Rounds Sergeant and An- Mag placed by the stone and they the week goes to Frank Morgan $15 up pretty models around to traffic officer. nuts ami hon^y, and g.trnisli the minutes for broiling. Peppi-iHihit Sti:-k Ice Cream who remarked before the Good town are looking forward to job< Menus featuring iamb for each drew Simonsen to Desk Sergeant, see that both are kept clean and hitler more elaboraSvly v/iLh red Co'ik*'.-j in Hatchet Snape fresh. Mew;: ihow "he's the kind of guy on tele screens. December 1, 1927, found him •••;rries. For the LimvJrj's birth- of the three holidays are mig- CJII-.'VJ Mints was also expected. Both men elevated to Desk Sergeant and have worked in their respective The parents built over the grave three and a half years later-—July positions in acting capacity for a Staten Island and Mrs. Jeanette a low, wooden house with glass win- 1, 1931 brought hLs climb to detec- ALEXANDER TO SEEK Will Of George Jacub long time. Simonsen has been act- dows. Inside this they put a lantern tive sergeantship. Four and a half Kirkpatrick of Plainfield. 1 ing desk sergeant for over two and so every day, when it is possi- MANY PRIZES AWARDED AT CARD REASONS FOR MANY Is Probated Saturday years later, December 16, 1935, years. ble, they drive to the cemetery and found Keating one step from the Miss Mary Anderson WPA LAY-OFFS HERE Miller was appointed to the po- light this. They requested Samuel top of the ladder when he was — ^ - FORDS. — The wife and seven lice force on February 1, 1930. HeH. Hopkins, trustee of the cemetery, PARTY HELD BY DEMOCRATIC CLUB named captain. Then came the Hostess To Junior Club WOODBRIDGE. — The reason has been active in several import- always to keep the road open to the , 'climax on April 5, 1937 when the children of the late George Jacu'b for the many lay-effs on the WPAof 31 Henry street, Fords, are ant rases and shortly after Rounds grave after a snowstorm. . .-•-—- - Iy the Fords Men's Democratic Club in Our Lady of Peace Keating as chief ot Pciice. Woman's Club Tuesday afternoon. Charles J. Alexander at Township will which was probated by Surro- was made acting rounds sergeant, Iror the cemetery, they drive about school. Victor Novak was general chairman. Members of: Keatinsj rise '".m patrolman to meeting Monday night. gate Frank Connolly Saturday. Simonsen was appointed' tr the ten miles a day or 3,650 mUet • chief ! 20 ;it n meeting in her homo, on First year. So In 12 years their total mile- the Woman's Democratic Club also aided on arrangements. not due street. Alexander said that most of the The wife, Anna, is to receive department on November 19, 1923. any politica" l "pull" or "pressure"' "lay-off" slips gave the reason as dc.ver rights while four children, He was elevated to the Traffic de- age on these errandi of devotion Prizes were by: Pinochle, R. Le-but is attributed to his keen sense Jean Eggert, president, presided has been nearly 44,000. wandoski, J, Kovalski, K. Van ?nd Mrs. Fred' Grotjan and Mrs. "lack oi projects in Woodbridge Andrew. Michael, Mary and Emma partment on December 15, 1927 of criminology and his splendid Tc wnphip." are lo receive Jacub's home at 31 and made acting desk sergeant on Horn, Mrs. C. Lund, Jchn Schmidt, record—a record that has brought George Mocre, councillors, were B. DiMatteo, Joseph A. Dambach, in charge. Mayor August F. Greiner de- Henry street. July 13, 1936. commendation net enly from clared that they were county pro- All seven children, including 30 Years Success! Doctor's Jr., John Rotella, C. Meelheim, L. county and state police but from Chiocchi, Mrs. Peterson, Mrs. Wil- jects—that all the Township pro- George of Perth Amboy, John of EXEMPTS TO MEET Amazing Liquid For Surface the Department of Justice as well. jects are new in progress. Greiner Fords and Stepheji of Metuchen, in FORDS.—Frank Sharp, of Liv- Hegedus, Mrs. C. Dillworth, John ALLGAIER REPORTS ON i addition to the other four, are Chiocchi, Mrs. Peterson, Mi's. Wil- appointed Alexander "as a com- 1 ingston, president of the New Jer- liam Brose and John Kluj. DEPARTMENT RECEIPTS mittee- ui. ono" to investigate and names as residuary beneficiaries. sey Exempt Firemen's Association, PIMPLES Watsons Entertain On report back at the next meeting. ; Andrew and Stephen are ap- was the guest speaker at a meet- Fan-tan: A Ratajczak. T. Mark- I pointed executors in the document ing of the Exempt Firemen's As- PENH PERSONAL LOAN CO. us: William Weidner, Mrs. Chioc- Wedding Anniversary L ^ department cf the Township I which was drafted on December sociation of Fords. Keasbey and ' # N. J. Sankln? Dcpl, lie. 67$ # chi, George Ebner, Mrs. J. A. Dam received $2,857.56 during the Delightful Meeting Is 124, 1938. Hopelawn held Friday night in COR. SMITH & STATE STREETS bach, Jr., M. Ratajczak; rummy, OAK TREE. — Mr. and Mrs o.ionth of Januaiy according to a the Hopelawn firehouse. A social Mary Crawford, Marie Petrie, Mrs. Gecrge Watson entertained several report made by Real Estate Di- Held By Catholic Girls PRODUCTION NEWS hour followed. $87.40 and the estimated ccst of as and Miss Ernestine Colombetti. LIQUID-TABLETS business couple. Apply 79 Smith /Music Features ,i Photo Syndicate) stories . . . Eleanor Powell, who has SALVE- NOSE 10c & 25c Street, Perth Amboy. constructifn was $3,850. just completed "Honolulu," will next DROPS EXICO'S leading tenor bears the name of Ortiz Tirado. He used to THIEVES TAKE SKATES be starred in "Broadway Melody of Exp. 3-31-'39 WANTED TO BUY heard frequently in the U. S. Tirado is also an eminent surgeon. PLAN PIG ROAST WOODBRIDGE. — A pair ol 1940" . . . "Maiden Voyage" and A SECOND-HAND HOUSE ORGAN. M be Anyone wishing to sell such an organ He sings between operations. Maybe, during them, for all we know. . . . HOPE LAWN.—A pig roast sup- hockey skates, black shoe? and a "The Kid From Texas" are an- ia asked to Inquire at K of C. club- Stokowski's hunt S. C, when 10,000 men and women", per will be sponsored by the pair of white socks were stolen nounced as Edgar Selwyn produc- house on the corner of Amboy ave- for new Ameri- out of a car owned by Francis C. nue anil Muin street, Woodbridge. mill workers and farm band.-; foT James F, Schaffrick Association tions for M-G-M. Robert Young will can music has Tuesday night, February 21, at the Castle, of 119 Freeman street. Sat- be featured in "Maiden Voyage" led to the South the most part, gathered from . ;-ven For Sale and Southwest States, spent two whole days >ntil Fords Casino. Supper will be urday night, according to a report and Dennis O'Keefe and Florence His newest corn- midnight singing old-time hym - of i-erved at 7 o'clock. Dancing will made by the owner to Acting Desk Rice will head the cast of "The Kid 9-LB. CAPACITY THOR (Pyrex- Dixie. The hymns, with their . .zz will follow to music provided by Sergeant C. Zuccaro. The car was From Texas". posers are an Valentine Day Special! Tub) Washer, Ringer and ex-cowboy, Harl rhythms dating back to the a popular orchestra. packed on Grenville street. Mangier, $40; excellent condi- ! MacDonald; days and their message of heavenly happiness following a world of woe. Metro-Goldwn-Mayer will make lion; used only 15 months. See Manuel Ponce, TREASURERS REPORT TOOL SHED LOOTED of Mexican In- two feature pictures based on the N. Van Leer. 55 George Street, i WOODBRIDGE. — Township ISELIN.—Hip boots, picks and life of Thomas A. Edison, one de- CANDY Avenel. WOod. 8-1972-W. dian stock and shovels were stolen out cf a" WPA William M. Treasurer O. J. Morgenson report- picting his boyhood, the other hi? project too! shed here near the Beautiful Heart- FOR RENT Dawson, young ed to the Township committee that! later career. Dore Senary and Hvgc Louis Reid Alabama Negro. liis office received S151,120.62 and brook or. Green street, according Butler have been engaged to prc Shaped Boxes TWO LARGE noOMS. Furnished or , . . Latest Cuban bandman to bid spent $99,938.31 during the past to a report made to Acting Desk pare the screen play. They will work unfurniahed. Inquire William Bauer. tor American favor is named Sacar- ! Sergeant Jcseph Farkas by Bern- in cooperation with H. Allen Dunn of Delicious Merrillne. Avenue, Avenol. j month. Cash on hand as of the end! tas. Can there be any Cuban band- I" the ny nth was $265,948.55. | ard Wittnetoert, of Raritan town- former public relation? counsel for Candy men left in Cuba? . . . The dance ship, foreman on the project. Edison. TO FOR RENT—Ft-ur Room Apart- bands are wearing out sing xpu ment—Heat Furnished. Phone Sinners" before the picture which Vincenne?. Ind. — Deciding to WOod. 8-0714. features the tune has barely got play Santa Claus, Conrad Schultz, started in its public showing. 4, climbed into a 7-foot picnic ANNOUNCING . . FOR RENT—Three large sunny frunace chimney, slid down and rooms and bath. Newly decorat- Since the rfoicn of jazz Johann stuck. He was released- by his ed. Hct and cold water. Kitchen Strauss, of all the music masters. father, who had to pull the chim- range provided. Inquire S. Beck, is probably renting most easily in new down, brick by brick. P. O. Box 57-J, West street and /iiv grave. OPENING TODAY Inman avenue, Rahway, N. J. Mansfield a Composer WOODBRIDGE'S ONLY 10,17,24 Mrs. Richard Mansfield, widow ot THE AWFUL PRICE YOU ADVICE TO THE LOVELORN- the great actor-manager, is au- ATTRACTIVE Furnished Room, thority for information thai is little PAY FOR BEING SEA FOOD MARKET on Main- Street. Call Woodbridge known—or has long been forgotten 8-0072 or Wocdbridge 8-2069W. —by the music world. She says her Gerald Griffin, A.8.C.A.P. STRICTLY FRESH FISH, CRABS, CLAMS GIVE HER hushimd composed the march used (Author of "There's Music in OYSTERS, SHRIMPS . . . ALL $K\ FOODS Real Estate For Sale at President Harrison's inaugura- the Air," etc.) NERVOUS IN SEASON' tion. He also wrote several songs, the best of them being "Maybe You were sung hour after hour through A DISTINCTIVE VALENTINE GIFT! E. H FINN * COMPANY Can, But I Doubt It." the Summer heat, while banjo*, Rrit! Estafe nnd Instinnr* guitars and pianos provided jingly # Come in and look over our wonderful assort- Bonds - Mor'gTftKt>s accompaniment. ment of the daintiest delights in choeolate- We're not aware at this moment SPECIAL *> ".Inin Street, Woodhrldfre. W of a more appropriate name for a dom, packed in wonderfully attractive and Tel. Wo. &-1221 hot jazz band maestro than Deacon The tonal thumpings of the mor» useful gift boxes that she can use for years Johnson. Curiously, most of the serious of the younger composer- FRIDAY . . . SATURDAY! to come. TIIOWAS F Bt'RTCE. INC colored bandleaders have fancy conductor are not a lot of silly sym- names — Jimmy Lunceford, Duke phonies as various musical bigwigs Heal Estate 4 Insurance Ellington, Cab Calloway, Chick # EXCLUSIVE . . , attractive boxes in wood, Morlpnge? would have you believe but topl:-»l Webb, Noble Sissle, Count Basie. expressions of the American spirit. Quivering nerves can make you old and HADDOCK , 14c glass and novelties . . . can't be found any 1KB Stuff Str<*«t. Perth Amboy N. hagKaid looking, cranky and h»id to live John W. Green, whose "Body and with—can keep you awake nights and place else in town . . . specially priced for the Doctors are forever talking of the Soul" and "I Cover the Water rob you Q[ good health, good timea and Trucking improvement of the physical con- Front" are still vastly popular piecei joba- GOD FISH STEAKS 25c occasion! dition of Americans. Can't a large in the periodic surveys of the Amer- What you may need is a particularly LB good woman's tonic—and could you ask part of it be attributed to the steady ican Society of Composers. Authon for anything whose bene6ls are better JOHN F. RYAN, JR. jumping of people to the dials to and Publishers, was the first to set proved than famous Lydia E. Pinkham's SUPERIOR CHOCOLATES turn off monotonous repetition of Vegetable Compound? Let its whole- HALIDUT STEAKS 35« Woodbridge, N. J. down a musical impression of a some herbs and roots help Nature build u BERKLEY .... SCHRAFFTS .... WHITMAN'S dance tunes, over-arrangements of night clnb. Mark Warnow has man- up more physical resistance and thus help TRUCKING . EXCAVATING the familiar classics, long-icindcd calm your sbiiekiyig nerves, give more TOP SOIL SAND . . FILL ufactured musical comicalities to sales plugs t fit dance band versions of movie energy and mak:^ ti'e worth living again. FRESH MAINE SALMON 35c More than a million women have re- LB Phone. Woodbrtdee 8-0219 Hymn* En Masse scenes. Ferde Grofe has musical- parted benefit—why not Let Pinkhatd'a PRINTING—We print every thing from ized the tabloid newspaper as well Compound help YOU, too, to go "amil- & card to a newspaper. Call our rep- That America is becoming more as the comic strip, Krazy Kat :ng thru" trying times like it nas other AMBOY CANDY CO. grateful women for the past 3 genera- resentative for eatl mat es, and more musical-minded was at- Freddie Rich has given musical tions? IT MUST BE GOOD! 213 Smith Street tested anew recently in Greenville, form to animal crackers. SEA FOOD MARKET . J. Woodbridge 8-1400 HH_MAIN STREET, WOODBRIDGE, N. J.