MOST PROGRESSIVE RARIT owNSHIP WITH THE SUBURBAN NEWSPAPER LARGEST IN GUARANTEED THIS AREA CIRCULATION "The Voice of the Raritan Bay District" VOL. III.—No.51. FORDS AND RARITAN TOWNSHIP FRIDAY MORXIXO, FEBRUARY 17. 1939. m**• PRICE THREE CENTS PETITION SIGNED $36,000 Project Is Launched Votei s Await Zero Hour In Rumoured BY CITIZENS- TO Election Fire Board Elections Here Deliriums! ... HALT LAND SALE . Q FORDS.—Unions an agree-, RARITAN TOWNSHIP.— The grandpop clock in the editorial sanctum of the OBJECTIONS RAISED TO RU- Beacon had just struck twelve. The editor (that's us) •neiH is reached within tho Interest in the township's MORED SALE OF next few hours between thiu looked around apprehensively (whatever that is). It was PROPERTY lire commission elections hi raining furiously outside (and showering inside). The ed- community's tiro board fac- the l\\ e fire districts has itor shuddered. He felt in his bones, with both hands, that RARITAN TOWNSHIP. — At tions, voters of Fords will reached a hig-h pitch and the something unfortunate was about to happen. an open meeting of the township find ix repetition of last annual balloting- which is board of commissioners in police yoar's commission election. Just then the orfice door blew open. A sallow, leer headquarters, Tuesday night, a pe- slated for tomorrow between ing face .dripping with rain, appeared out of the darkness tition bearing 15 signatures, was Three elections were held in the hours of -1 P. M., and 7 The editor sat frozen in his tracks, or rather, he sat frozer submitted in opposition to the ru- 193S before the fire budget P. M., promises to bo one of in his chair. A chill radioed (over NBC network) up and mored sale of a corner property at was approved. the hottest ever hold in tho down his spine. Eastside avenue and Route 25, op- At la-t year's regular election municipality. posite the Ye Cottage Inn, to a the budget calling for $14,000 wa The apparition moved a little closer; its pop-eyes trucking concern for use as a ter- defeated by a large majority. The Vacancies are being contested shone ghastly in the dim lamplight. Its large, red and minal and filling station. rejection is said to have been due in all districts. Indications, how- bulbous nose glowed like a stoplight on a foggy .night. William G. Hannawald and to the plan to employ another cvei, point to O.ik Tree. Menlo Herman H. Hass, two of the sign- paid driver. Park and Henry stiect as the dis- "Don't you know me, Mr. Editor?" quavered the ap ers of the petition, protested to tricts to provide the most spirited parition. the commission charging that ths Two weeks later, at a special battles. "No," said the editor, releived that the phantorr trucking concern would use the election, with the budget reduced by $1,000, the voters again defeat- The set-up for the five districts is spoke a human language, "Who are you?" property in a way that would en- as follows: danger children and decrease the ed the appropriations by nearljr a "Why, Mr. Editor," said the apparition, "You ough 3 to 1 majority. Piscatawaytown to know me, I'm the Rambling Reporter." value of the surrounding proper- PISCATAWAYTOWN. — The but $16,000. The transaction was bert C. Fieidrich and Joseph Cos- Budget: $21,000. Board vacan- ty. local fire district will soon boast made possible by the prercnt fire ta; Ernest Levine, New Bruns- The third election which fol- cies: two. Albert E. Davis and Al- The editor heaved a great sigh of relief as he recog- Originally, the small triangle board which is noted for knowing wick -architect; Fire Commissioner lowed found the budget adopted of one of the finest fire houses in but the referendum calling bert Freidrich seek re-election. nized the battered features of the veteran news-hound, and was turned over to the state high- the county. When the new build- gond business when opportunity W. Francis Woerner; Paul Berrue, Robert Ellmyer is the third candi- way department to be used to wid- for another paid driver was de- made several hearty remarks which wouldn't look nice in ing, which is now under construc- knocks. president of Raritan Engine Com- date. en the intersection, but since that pany No. 1; Fire Commissioner feated 226 to 61. print. time the section of Cherry street tion at Plainfield avenue and Simp Pictured above are officials who Tomorrow the voters will again Clara Barton Albert E. Davis, president of the Budget: $15,255. Board vacan- "Paimbly," he said finally, "Don't ever do it again between Eastside avenue and son street, this place, is completed, participated at the ground-break- board and Stephen Strong, of New be called upon to decide whethei Route 25 has been closed by or- Pi sea ta way town will have a $36,-ing ceremonies. Reading left tc or not they want another paid fire cies: two. John Kali-nan and Jo- You ought to know that I have a weak heart. You ought Brunswick, the fire district's at- seph Simon seek re-election. John to remember the time that a subscriber came in volun- dinance and surrendered to the 000 public structure at a cost of right are: Fire Commissioners Al- torney. man, as the budget shows an in- property owners, making the enr- crease for that purpose. From re- Dudics is the third candidate. tarily and paid his subscribtion in advance. You ought to ner again a complete lot. liable sources this paper has learn Oak Tree know that 1 can't stand these sudden surprises. Where oi The petition was turned over to TO MAKE REPORT ed that it isn't so much the addi- Budget: $5,817. Board vacancies: earth have you been keeping yourself?" the commission as a whole for WOMAN'S GROUP tional cost involved but who will two full terms and one unexpired The Rambling Reporter reached for the tobacco jar, study and further actionjs expect- LINCOLN DAY IbSe appointed as the new driver. term. Herman Wuest and Robert ed in the near future. Krog seek re-election. Others in took a handful of th:a weed, stuffed it into his cavernous The commission authorized ad- It is generally agreed that Fords the race include Frank Doran, mouth, and began to champ placidly, with the benign ex- vertisement on bids on 1,700 bar-VOTES NOMINAL CELEBRATED BYresidents need better fire protec- who seeks the unexpired term and pression of a Jersey heifer chewing her cud. It was almost rels of cement, 700 tons of sand tion. Not that the fire department is the running mate of Wuesl and and 1,000 tons of three-quarter is not capable of handling a fire, Kn s; Edward F. Arnold, Thomas like «old times, and when the Rambler spat accurately at but the fact that a paid man in and hit the cuspidor, the editor knew he hadn't changed inch crushed rock to be used in GIFTSJOJUNDS TOWNSHIP]!, 0. P. J. Henderson and J. Nelson Ram- construction of sidewalks, curbs the firehouse at all .hours would sey. a bit. CLUB HEARS SPLENDID RE- assure quick response to an alarm. and gutters. Bids will be received J. B. WALLACE GUEST "Where have I been," echoed the reporter, after ten at the next regular meeting of the PORT BY WAYS AND No time would be lost waiting for Menlo Park minutes of ruminatian. "Where have I been? Why, whencommission on. February 28. MEANS CHAIRMAN SPEAKER BEFORE 200 AT a driver to show up to operate the Budget: $3,100. Board vacancies: Mrs. Agnes Glen Saunders, li- PINES DINNER-DANCE apparatus. :wo. Joseph Straka and Joseph you so unceremoniously fired me a couple of weeks ago I Ehringer are not seeking re-elec- brarian of the township library, FORDS.—At a recent meeting Although there will be no contest went to work for the Woodbridge Leader-Journal. They was appointed trustee of the li- RARITAN TOWNSHIP.- -More tion. The new candidates In the of the Fords Woman's Club held 1 for the lone fire board post tomor- field include John Wilkcns, An~ heard of my fame as a tireless Sherlock Holmes of journal- brary for a term ending January in Thomsen's community hall, the than 200 guests attended the an- row, plenty of action is promised 144, by Ma or Walter C. Christen- nual Lincoln Day dinner-dance drew Dudas, William Kaepemick, ism. I asked the editors to give mo the hardest assignment members voted nominal contribu- as far as the budget is concerned. and William Sorg. in Woodbridge township. They told me to go solve the ien. tions to the Meta Thornwater sponsoied by the local Repulican Commissioner Ralph Lidyie, James Kirkpatrick. township tax fund, the Penny Art funtd, Boy Clu'js and held at the Pines Mon- Henry Street township scandal that the Beacon said would soon break. collector, reported that a total of whose term expires this month, is Budget: $1,700. Board vacancies: Scouts, and the Vineland Research day night. J. Branton Wallace, of seeking re-election with no oppo- "No .need to tell you, Mr. Editor, that I couldn't do $42,442.38 was collected last month Orange, counsel to the Superin- two. George Hollingshead and on current taxes and that $57,- fund. Two new members, Mrs; sition. Charles Bott are not - that. After all, it was 1 who first tipped you off to it. So, Raymond Lambertson and Mrs. tendent of the Board of Elections It is being predicted that to- 233.92 was received during the of Union County, was the guest election. Entered in the race arc why should I turn traitor against the Beacon? I told the month on current and delinquent Mrs. Wilson Johnson, were admit- morrow's ballot-casting at the Mrs. Mildred Smith and Jack Leader-Journal editors I was sorry but newspaper ethics taxes, assessments and other ted into the organization at the speak ev. Fords firehouse between the hours Wallace, who discussed the life Clancy. They will be opposed by prohibited me from handling that particular assignment. charges. session. of 4 P. M. and 7 P. M., will re- Oliver Goodrow and Georfic Bat- Andrew Payti of the Great Emancipator and re-sult in the election of Commission- "The editors seemed satisfied with my decision. They The count taxes for the first Mrs. Anton J. Lund, ways and FORDS.—Andrew Payti, chair- kin. quarter of 1939, due February 15, means chairman, submitted a fin- counted several anecdotes in con- er Liddle and the rejection of inn then asked me to look into the fire boards situation in the man of the committee in charge of nection with composing and deliv- and totalling $22,362.80, was ord-al report on the recent miscellane- tickets for the recent 'Sweetheart' budget—the latter because of fac- township. I was instructed to find out whether or not theered paid. ous contest and was warmly com- ering of his famous Gettysburg tional troubles and not due to in- dance held by the Young Men's address, was introduced by Ray- taxpayers would effect any savings if the boards would be mended for its success. A donation Civic Association of Woodbridge crease in the appropriation. abolished. I was told to get the dope as to who would be was accepted from the Fords Wo- mond C. Lyons, chairman of the VOTERS RETURN men's Republican Club towards Township, today reported that the speaker's committee for (.he affair. elected at tomorrow's distinct elections. Quite an assign- expenses for the community aifair was a huge success. ment, eh ? REED ARRESTED The dance, which was the first The speaker compared the prob- Christmas tree. social function sponsored by the lems of today with those which BOY SCOUTS PAY FILER, TURNER, "I was also informed that it was necessary to get the An invitation was extended the recently formed club, was held at Lincoln faced in the trying days low-down on the Fords fire balloting. It seems that Fords FOR FORGERY BY unit to attend the Junior Federa- the Keasbey school last Saturday before, during and after the Civil wants anothei* paid fireman and that provisions have been tion meeting Wednesday, March night. Music was furnished by War. According to him, the prob- AAROEJOJOARD made for sudh in the 1939 budget. Off the record, Mr. Ed- 15. Several new books were do- George Ruddy and his Swing lems are much tho same in that EDISON TRIBUTE nated to the Fords public library Band with Jane Marsh as vocalist. they deal with human Jives and MRS. H. DEMAREST RUNS itor, I hear that the Fords budget will be defeated. It's a L0CALJ1FICERS by Mrs. Samuel Katz. the comfort and safety of Ameri- Refreshments were served in the FOURTH IN EDUCATION shame, too, for the residents of Fords really should have A nominating commitee of the cans. FORMER TOWNSHIP OFFI- firehouse adjoining the school. AT CEREMONIES RACE another paid man. It would mean so much toward better following was named: Chairman, Mr. Payti will make a complete He added that the Republicans fire protection. CIAL TO FACE Mrs. Arthur Overgaard; Mrs. Sor- 500 ATTEND PILGRIMAGE en Hansen, Mrs. Walter Kurow- report on the proceeds at the next chose a? their next presidential ON INVENTOR'S 92ND WOODBRIDGE. — With over CHARGES meeting of the association which candidate a man with some of Lin- "But, that's here nor there, Mr. Editor. The fact is I sky, Mrs. Hans Miller and Mrs. BIRTHDAY 1600 votes cast in the Township, was given so many assignments at the Leader-Journal Clifford Dunham. will be held at Varady's Inn coln's attributes of understanding James Filer, Andrew Aaroe and OAK TREE.—William Reed, Si\, | and human kindness. William Turner were returned to that I figured maybe I was better off working for you. vanted by Raritan Township police A feature of the meeting was a MENLO PARK. — The ninety- playlet, "The Fascinating Mi\ I Eighty-four year old Mrs. J. W. the Board of Education at the an- "It isn't because you pay more dough—because you iince last December after charges Kuhnke of Jamesburg, who as a second birthday of Thomas Aiva vere signed against him by Jo- Denby," presented under the direc Edison was solemnized Saturday nual election held Tuesday night. don't. But, I came back to Fords, and you, because a still tion of Mrs. Overgaard with the young girl shook hands with Lin- All appropriation;.; were also una- ieph L. Pengell and John Deering, PJ.A, OBSERVES coln and later attended his funer- afternoon by some 500 Boy Scouts greater mystery awaits me." reasurer and secretary, respec- following cast: Edith Miljes, Ruth and visitors in the second annual nimously approved. "And wiliat might that be?" asked the editor. ively, of the Board of Fire Com- Seel, Gladys Liddle and Ruth al services, was the surprise guest pilgrimage of the state scouts to Filer, as usual, was high man nissioners of Oak Tree, was ap-Miller. of honor, being introduced by the Edison Memorial. with 1,170 votes. Aaroe was a "Who's gonna be the Republican candidate for tax FOUNDERS' DAY Mayor Walter C. Christensen, who collector come November? Will it be Albert Larson or will rehended by police, Saturday, in Federation Night will be observ- The Scouts marched in military close second with 1,101 votes and Reed's home in Franklin township. ed at the, next meeting, March 8, FORDS,—A Founders• ' Day prc-served as toastmaster, and ad- Turner was third with 964 votes. it be that young fella from Woodbridge? dressed the group briefly. formation to the tower, while the Reed was the former chairman in School No. 14, Members will be gram under the direction of Mrs. high powered amplifiers atop the Mrs. Hilda R. Demarest who was f the Board of Fire Commission- permitted to bring guests. A pro-Edwin Deffler, was presented at a Mayor Christensen welcomed beautiful memorial rang out with conceded as having the best ers of Oak Tree section and form- gram will be presented under the meeting of the Parent-Teachers' the guests and introduced Com- the "Stars and Stripes" march. chance of the newcomers ran er president of the township board guidance of the music chairman, Association Wednesday afternoon missioners Henry Troger, Victor The echo of the music could be fourth with 510 votes. At the bol- FORDS LEGION BRIEFS f education. He was released un- Mrs. A. L. Gardner. in School No. 14. C. Pedersen and James Forgione heard for miles around. tom of the list were Walter Mar.- der $3,000 bail pending a hearing Mrs. R. Van Riper, Founders' and Township Attorney Thomas William H. Watson, scout execu aker, who tallied 301 and Malhias February 23 in police court. Act- Day chairman of the PTA Council The Ladies' Auxiliary to Harry (test were named as Mrs. Lillian Hansen who gave short talks. tive of the Raritan Council, pre- Zserai who received 206 votes. ng Recorder Matthew F. Melko was guest speaker. A program was Others w,ho were introduced in-jsented Rev. John Brennan of Ise- Hansen Post 163, American Legion Fedderson and Mrs. Anna Peter- ixed the bail after a preliminary PORK SUPPER IS presented by students of the The total number of votes cvj.sl cluded: Township Engineer Ray-;lin, who gave the invocation. will entertain post members at a son. hearing. school Mrs. Charles Blanchard pre was 1,687 vr>tes with 16 votes be- mond Wilson; Township Collector! Mayor Walter C. Christensen ex ing rejected. Legion birthday party Friday eve- A Valentine social concluded the sided over a brief business meet- James Kirkpatrick; Township i tended a welcome to the huge Pengell and Deering signed the Votes cast for the winning can- ning, March 17, in the home of evening'^ program with refresh- WELL ATTENDED ing. TreasureT r CClifforl d Gillis; George' throng and added during his ments served by the hostess com- omplaint against Reed after they didates were as follows: Mrs. Benjamin Sunshine, 50 Max- discovered the alleged mishand- A silver collection was taken i Thompsonp, , buldinbuilding inspectorspeecinspector;'speechh that ththe yearlyearlyy pilgrimagpilgrimagee well avenue. mittee of: Mrs. Elizabeth Romer. FORDS.—An overflow attend- Filer, High school Poll No. 1: 213 Mrs. Anderson and Mrs. Carl Sund ling of check? while Reed was ance filled Fords Casino Saturday and refreshments were served by, Percy Dixon, member of the board I to the "electrical wizard's" shrine No. 2, 292; Keasbey, 27, Hopelawn, Plans for the event were made chairman of the board of fire night for the roast pork supper Chairman Mrs. J. Turner and her|Of assessors; Russell Walker chair'served as a reminder of the "ever- quist. An orange social will take hospitality committee. 78; Fords, No. 7, 107; Fords No. II, Tuesday night at a meeting in the place at the next meeting Tues- ximmissioners of Oak Tree. It is sponsored by the American-Hun- man of the board of assessors; lasting blessing we have received 50; Iselin, No. 6, 35; Lselin 15, 24; home of Mi's. Karen Anderson, 44 elieved Reed made illegal use ofgarian Democratic Union of Fords, John Pardun, health inspector- F' because of his (Edison's) having day evening, February 28, in the several hundred dollars from the AA. Ta!botTalbot, lived Port Reading, 145; Avonel, 73; Se- Egan avenue. A donation of $2 washome of Miss Julia Dani, 42 Maple Keasbey and Hopelawn. TWO YOUTHS HELD IN - . superintendent of " waren, 45; Colonia, 81. voted to the Raritan Council, Boy commission's funds, although no DFTTVI ADrcwvrACC SCho0ls; To*™nip Clerk Wilfred! Raymond Buckley, a scout ex- avenue. Recorder Louis F. Sellyei of ecutive As roe. High School, No. 1. 215; Scouts of America. Announcement specific amount is mentioned in Perth Amboy, honorary chairman rhl 1 Y LAKCfciNl CAdfcjR. Woodward; Arthur Larson and . introduced M. J. Brines, was made of a building fund, the complaint. of the union, was principal speak-. A. Leonard Murphy, members of assistant professor of psychology No. 2, 306; Keasbey, 28; HopUawn! which has been started for a new POLICE INVESTIGATING Lieutenant Russell Rockhill of er. Other speakers included: Town; FORDS.—Two Township youths the board of education; John And- at Rutgers University, as the prin- 82; Fords No. 7, 110; Fords, No. 14. cipaI s &aker 50; Iselin, No. 6, 31; Iselin No. 15, Legion Home. the Raritan Township police and ship Committeeman Charles J. Al- Alfred Peaney, 21, of 50 Poplar erson, clerk of the board of edu-I P - . Professor Brines spoke of the willingness of the fa- 19; Part Reading, 127; Avenel, 74; Readings on the lives of Abra- FORDS HOUSE ROBBERY Detective Hugo Stockburger of the exander, John H. Coyne, township street, Fords and Charles Williams jca tion and member of the overseer 18 lored mous inventor to work for long Sewaren, 57; Colonia, 65. ham Lincoln and George Washing- State Police arrested Reed at his Democrati_ c chairman_ _..;, Tax Collect- lt, ' f - <* 25J Dunham street, I of the poor; wmiam oilman, re- periods of time before retiring. He ton, commemorating their birth- • home Saturday. Reed formerly re- or Michael J. Trainer. Lester W. j F,°rds' we™ ne>d h,ere thls week 0[1; lief administrator, and Charles Turner, High School No. 1, 159; sided in Oak Tree section of the also stated that Edison based suc- No. 2, 244; Keasbey, 17; Hopelawn, days, were rendered by Mrs. Sun- WOODBRIDGE. — Local police Torak, overseer of the poor of! charges of petty larceny End. superintendent of the town- are investigating the jewelry theft township, but now lives in Frank- Pe&ney and Williams and a min- cess on "ninety-nine per cent per- 77; Fords No. 7, 86; Fords No. 14, shine. Winners in the stocking con Perth Amboy; Howard W. Fletch- ship water departmentc . William spiration and one per cent inspir- at the home of James H. Farring- lin township. "* or, were picked up by Captain 1^1 u 7f MNe "^"""" Brunswick"\ """«»» 50; Iselin, No. 6, 34; Iselin No. 15* er, executive committee chairman Jackk : EganE^n. SergeanServantt GeorgGenree* BBaa - ^"^ ° ™ ' P** i ation." EMERGENCY SQUAD ton, of 685 King George road. of the second ward: Louis W. 21; Port Reading, 119; Avenel, 44, Fords, sometime last Sunday night. lint and Officer George Misak and county Republican chairman, was I Benjamin Kantor, field commis- Sewaren, 54 and' Colonia, 69. SAVES LIFE OF 10 GIRL SCOUTS PLAN FOR Nagy, president of the unit; vice questioned regarding a series of also guest at the dinner. ii sioner of the Raritan Council, led MINUTE OLD BABY Entrance was gained by breaking president Michael Boross, secre- house "jobs"'. The only thing they Entertainment was provided by A complete tally will be found a glass in the kitchen door. ' the elsewhere in this issue. HIKE NEXT WEDNESDAY tary Stephen Horvath and would admit to was stealing a Miss Elaine Jensen, well known .ceremonyceremony, scouts participateparticipa d in WOODBRIDGE.—The quick Among the articles stolen were: Csabai. , quantity of gasoline. local accordion soloist, and Miss various contests and games. Ladies' yellow gold ring, old 1 action of the Woodbridge FORDS. — Pine Tree Troop 1(1 ««,«* » » i v j Appearing before Judge Arthur Eileen Coleman, of Jersey City, Emergency Squad saved the fashioned diamotid setting, a white FREDERICK. G. ALBRIGHT Girl .Scouts, held its regular meet- COUNCIL OFFICIALLY Brown the driver's license of each vocalist. POSTPONE TAX SALE life of the newly-born daugh- gold ring with saphire and dia- ing recently at the home of Cap1- vouth was indefinitely revoked ter of Mr. and Mrs. Anthony WOODBRIDGE.—Tax Col- KEASBEY. — Funeral services mond chips: a sterling silver ring tain Dorothy Kreyling. Jane Man- GREETS DR. DUNHAM and both were placed on proba- MRS. ANNA DL'TCHER lector Michael J. Trainer an- for Frederick G. Albright, who Kazlaspa, of Arbor street. Se- set with two pearls; a college key, ton was invested as a member and tion. 1SELJN.—Mrs. Anna Dutcher, waren, Saturdy. WOODBRIDGE.—Dr. Malcolm nounced today that the tax died at his home in Smith street, yellow gold chain; a white gold received the tenderfoot pin. 75, died Monday morning at the sale that was scheduled this Keasbey, Saturday, were held Dr. Henry Belafsky called lavalier, acy pattern with saphire; Plans were made for a hike to Dunham, newly appointed Town- j ENJOY PARTY home of her daughter, Mrs. Wil- week has been postponed until Monday afternoon from his late the squad at 2:12 o'clock in black stone crucifix; necklace of be held on February 22. The next ship physician, was introduced toi liam Mchr, of 214 Berkley boule- Thursday, February 23. home with the Rev. Robert Schlot- the afternoon and at 2:16 o'- gold beads, a blue stone bracelet, meeting will be held in the form the Township Committee at a meet, FORDS.—A meeting of the La- vard this place. She is also sur- Mr. Trainer said that the ter, of Grace Lutheran church, clock the squad was at the silver rosary beads, religious me- of a party to celebrate the fourth ing of the Board of Health held; dies' Auxiliary to Harry Hansen vived by another daughter, Mrs. postponement was granted at Perth Amboy, officiating. Inter- house administering oxygen dals, a costume diamond bracelet, anniversary of the troop. The en-Monday night. . I Pest 163, American Legion, was Harry Hampton, of Rahway; four the request of several indi- ment was in the Alpine cemetery. to the infant. After a half- a heart lock bracelet; an electric tire group attended the Central B. J. Dunigan, registrar of vital, held Tuesday night in the home of grandchildren and several broth- viduals concerned who felt The bearers were all nephews of tank of the oxygen had been vibrator, a pair of yellow gold District Boy Scout Curt of Awards statistics, reported that there were Mrs. Karen Anderson. 44 Egan ers and sisters in England. Funeral that they could straighten out the deceased, namely: Gus, Emil, Used Dr. Belafsky declared ciifleathef linksr windbreake; an automatir anc d gun$55, ina in the Perth Amboy high school eight marriages, 11 births and 12 avenue. A Valentine Party follow- services were held Wednesday their tax bill if given a little George, Herman and- Roy Wald- that the baby woulkldliA livev . bills. auditorium. deaths during the past month. ed. afternoon at two o'clock. more time. mann and Frederick Deik. PAGE TWO FRIDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 17, 1939 FORDS AND RARITAN TOWNSHIP BEACON MISS YUHAS BRIDE i JOB CLINIC AT N. J. C. Piscatawaytown Briefs OF STEVEN BODNAR; YOUNG REPUBLICANS TO SPONSOR FOR W. H. S. PUPILS FOURTH DISTRICT DEMS PREPARE j A MEETING OF THE PANTHER MRS. LUCY COLLIER OF OLD Bod-] WOODBRIDGE. ~ High school Post road left Sunday for Hemp A. C. was held Monday night in Gbbor i CARD PARTY NEXIJUESDAY NIGHT! students who are interested in the FOR DINNER EVFJT_MARCH 21ST School No. 3. stead, L. I., where she will at- professions for which college tend the wedding of her grand- Bodnar, of Upper Green street, • • * > sen, James Connelley, tomorrow. PISCATAWAYTOWN.—Plans have been completed! courses in physical education and RARITAN TOWNSHIP.—A request for repairs to A WEEKLY COURSE ON "FUN- this place, married Miss Elizabeth • • • • for an elaborate caixJ party to be held Thursday evening,; music prepare young women, arc- Wildwood avenue has been submitted to Commissioner damentals" of fire-fighting be- Yuhas, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. invited to attend a Job Clinic Tues Julius C. Engel, director of public works, by the fourth gan last night for firemen of MR. AND MRS._ A. LEONARD Stephen Yuhas, Sr., of 363 Inslee February 23, at 8'clock in the former library at the corn- day evening, February 21, at the llirilan Engine Company No. 1, Murphy and daughter, Lorraine street, Perth Amboy, Saturday [ er of Woodbridge and Myrtle avenue under the sponsor- Alumnae House of New Jersey "~ 1 district Democratic club. in the Wcodbridge avenue fire- of Meadow road, spent the afternoon at Our Lady of Hun-1 ship of the West Raman Young Republican Club. The af-College for Women. The Job Clinic will begin at 8 o'- At a meeting in the home of gary Church, Perth Amboy. Rev.j j bH . clock and is open to all college pre Committeeman James P. Fortier, house, under the direction of weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Al- faif g open to the pu c The clinic is sponsored by the Arthur W. Latham. vin. Boss in Springfield. Lawrence Horvath performed the . paratory students in the secondary the club was assured that repairs * m • • Middlesex County Alumnae of the w • • # schools of the county. Refresh- would be made cs soon as weather MISS NATALIE ELLIOTT OF ceremony. maMisn ans dEvely is beinn gBecke assister dis b ychair Mar- - ISEUN JffiWS college and two N. J. C. gradu- ments will bo served after the clin- conditions permit. A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE ates from the county. Miss Edna second district Democratic Club Brooklyn, was the week-end The bride, who was given in shal! Van Doren and the Misses TROOPS 71, 74 AND 77 BOY ic. Miss Martha J. Morrow of 122 Plans were made for a dinner to was held last night in the Chest- guest of Mr. and Mrs. C. I. El-marriage by her father, was gown Ann Stout, Myrtle Buckelew and Scouts of America, attended the Stouber and Miss Florence Mul- Freeman street, Woodbridge, is tiike place Tuesday evening, nut avenue headquarters. Re- liott and family of Lillian street. ed in white satin trimmed with Marion Davis. pilgrimage to Menlo Park Sat- ford. both of New Brunswick, will chairman of the meeting and hasMarch 21. Committeeman Fortier lace and seed pearls. Her veil was meet with the high school girls freshments were served. The unit with the Clara Barton urday afternoon. requested that those who plan to was named general chairman, as- attached to a coronet of rhine- > * • • * wore a gown of peach with a cor- ford, who was a music major dur- and Otto Olson. « • » a of the local un-: MR. AND .MRS. JOSEPH GER- WOODBRIDGE.—Julius Matto, MRS. CHARLES HORN AND onet and face veil to match. Her and Mr. Brox- j lando, Miss Gladys Newman, ing her undergraduate days at N. 28. of 664 Krockmally street, A report on the extension ot MISSES ALMA HORN and Grace bouquet was of talisman roses and J. C, is now music supervisor at daughter Miss Alma of Meadow meyer of the Clara Barton unit. • Miss Agatha Schmidt, of tewn. Perth Amboy. will appear tonight !Cnrrie/mail delivery from Fords Kcnlos of the Meadow road, at- road, were visiting relatives in sweet peas. the New Brunswick Junior High in police court to answer a seri- tended a party in Elizabeth Fri- The Young Republicans chal- attended a military ball in post office was made by Commit- East Orange and Irvingtcn, Sun The matron of honor, Mrs. Ste-lenged the Senior Republican club Brooklyn, Saturday evening. School. ous charge made by a township teeman Fortier. Christian J. Jorg- day night. day. • • • * phen Yuhas, Jr., wore a gown of io a bowling match on Sunday, At the Job Clinic the high school woman. Carmen ullo, as overseer ensen, a member of the state Edi- • • * * * • • • aquamarine with matching coronet February 19, at 3 P. M. The chal- MR. AND MRS. HERBERT Good- guests will be divided into two off thth e poor, madde thth e complaintli . son k board, was guest speak- MR. AND MBS. AKSEL LUNDINMISS THERESA PROKOP AND and face veil. She also carried ros- lenge was accepted. man and family, formerly of | Thomas Atkins of New Bruns- groups according to their interest. of Brooklyn are spending some es and sweet pens. A nominating committee, with Henry street, have moved to Those who want to know about A special meeting was hold time with Mrs. Aksel Lundin of wick and Mr. and Mrs. Fred ; their new home in Jersev Citv. A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE Fehrer of Parlin, spent Sunday George Molnar, of Woodbridge,. Clifford Woerner as chairman, as- careers in physical education will last night in the Fortier home. Wocdbridge avenue. Fire Commissioners of the Edi-Klection of officers will be held at with Mrs. Fehrer's mother, Mrs. -served as best man while Stephen; sisted by Kenneth Stout and Miss meet with Miss Stouber and those son Volunteer Fire Company the next regular meeting, March **. Aksel Lumdin of Woodbridge Yuhas, Jr.. brother of the bride Myrtle Buckelew, will make up KEASBEY interested in music with Miss Mul was held Tuesday night for the was an usher. A reception was the slate for the election of officers ford. The guests will have an op- purpose of choosing positions on avenue. Miss Ann Screda, who is in train • •••*. held for the immediate families at I tcr the coming year, at the next portunity to learn what type of po the ballots. The candidates are A MEETING OF THE BOARD of ing in the St. Peter's hospital MR. AND MRS. FRED COLLIER the- home of the bride's parents, j meeting which will be on M;irch 9 fire commissioners was held sitions are open to college gradu- John C. Wilkens, Jr., Andrew of Highland Park were Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Bodnar will reside Tuesday night in the firehouse. ates with their special training, Dudas, Jr., William Sorg and School of Nursing, in New Bruns- guests of Mr. Collier's parents, at 990 Amboy avenue, Perth Am- Paul Kreyling, who is attending and also to ask a variety of ques- W'Uiam Kaepernic. wick, was a week-end visitor of Mr. and Mrs. Gecrge Collier, boy. " I Concordia College, in Bronxville, THE LADIES1 AUXILIARY OF tions as to personality qualifica- her mother, Mrs. Veronica Sered.a, Si., and family of Old Post — - j N. Y., spent the week-end at the Keasbey Protection Fire Com- tions necessary in those profession Stephen Panek of Bradley Beach of Hornsby street. road. , • home of his parents. Rev. and Mrs. pany held a benefit uniform so- nl fields, salaries, opportunities visited Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Lu- * • • • Read the BEACON A. L. Kreyling. of Fourth street. cial last night in the firehouse. for advancement and other details. trias of Voorhees street, recently. READ THE BEACON HHH PERSONAL LOAN CO/ MISS DORIS ELLIOTT IS CON- ; t N. J. Binking D«W. U. «Manhattan avenue, announced cards would be played after and during the sale. The Legislation chairman of the 1938 1937 1937 1937 1936 CHEVROLET Master DeLuxe CHEVROLET Master DeLuxe 1935 club urged all members to vote at FORD 2-Door Sedan in beauti- DODGE 4-Door Touring Sedan. OLDSMOBILE 6, R. S. Sport CHEVROLET DeLuxe Coach. Business Coupe. This car was Coupe. Paint, upholstery like Coupe. Looks like new. Me- tho Board of Education election ful condition. Really a good- In A-l condition. Car realty Color Black, tire, upholstery In held Tuesday night and the fire driven only a few thousand new. Thoroughly reconditioned. ehanlcaly in tip-top condition. looking car. Owner claims low looks like new. One owner and excellent condition. 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FORDS AND RARITAN TOWNSHIP BEACON FRIDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 17, 1939 PAGE THREE Social Briefs of F ords, Keasbey, Hopelawn, RaritanTownship & Metuchen Menlo Park G. 0. P. To Sponsor Card Party FASHION FiJFA'IKW MANY EXPECTED PATRIOTIC PARTY PIE MENLO PARK.—A card party, sponsored by the Menlo Park Wo- man's Republican Club will be- AT DANCE TONITE PLANNED TONITE held Saturday, March 18, in the FORDS.—The Beefs Bar Flies Edison firehouse. A. A., will sponsor its annual Plans for the event were maJe dance this evening in the Fords at a meeting in the home of Mrs. Casino. Ward Korman, cf Michael street,- Music will be furnished by the TO BE HELD IN PERSHING pie.sided over by President Mrs. Cadets' orchestra. A door prize AVENUE SCHOOL AUD- Alfred J. Schnebbe. Mrs. D. L. will be awarded. Joseph Matusz ITORIUM Jenni/igs was named general chaii and Roy Anderson are cc-chair- man. men of arrangements, resisted by ISELIN.—"The Ragtime Min- The unit also attended the sec- Howard Woodruff, Alex Mondics, stivl" will be presented taught at ond annual dinner-dance, observ- Herbert Peterson, Matthew Olpin- Perching avenue school auditori- ing Lincoln's birthday, which the ski, John Hohol, George Bonk. um under the auspices of the Ise- Township Republican club held. Nicholas Elko and Samuel Gioe. lia Chemical Hook and Ladder Monday night at the Pines. The J Company. next meeting will take place Tues day, March 7, in the home of Ccm | Keasbey School Lists The minstrel h:is boon coached missioner Henry Troger, of Wood- • by Herbert Goodman i.nri Ray- bridge avenue, Piscatawaytown. Honor Roll Students in nd Elliott is in charge. Wilson N. Phcrigo, a pr.st president of the company will act as interlocutor Democratic Women To KEASBEY.—The honor roll stu- dents of Keasbey school No. 7 for nnd the on dm en will be Barney Hold St. Patrick's Dance the current marking period are as Goldman, Raymond Elliott, Albeit follows: Lewis and Charles O'Neill. LINDENEAU.—A St. Patrick's Specially acts will be presented Second grade, John Egry and by Miss Dorcthy Langan, Mrs. Day dunce, under the auspices of, Rose Winchigel; third grade, Jo- the Women's Democratic Club, j Marian Smith. MKs Betty Mos- seph Domasica, Michael Katrnn- enrrelli and Bobo Mosi-arelli. A will take place Friday evening, | sky and Frances Dcmeyko. March 17, in Democratic hall, Playj novelty skit will bo presented by er avenue. j Fourth grade, Joseph Pastor. Captain Jack Egan and Henry Genevieve Beauregard, Barbara Anderson, Music will be furnished by Paul Fodor and Ethel Kovacs; fifth Arway's Milo Shuffle orchestra. Joseph Batkin is in charge of grade, Stephen Faczak. Robei t the musical numbers. Vocalists will include Miss Ger- Floy, Michael-Kertesz, Elsie Lar- trude A. Joseph and William G. sen, Emma iShiller and Marion HUlenbach. ISELIN.—Mrs. William Zeige-n- Trio. bal#, of Marconi avenue, was the guest of honor at a recent sur- Program Is Presented I Sixth grade, Peter Zavcrsky, ERE'S JI refrigerator pie suitable for February parties; its cherry j John Szyarto, Joseph Parsler, H filling makes It just right for Washington's birthday. prise stork shower. The affair was By Sand Hills Pupils Frances Sneider, Elvira Toth, arranged by Miss Margaret Pog- Irene Roudi and Helen Yoo; sev- CHERRY CHIFFON PIE FILLING In these new refrigerators, (he yena. 1 cup cherry juice film of water on the melting ice SAND HILLS. — The following enth grade, Anna Cziva and Joseph The guests were: Miss Elizabeth Seiko; eighth grade, Julia Kul- Vz package cherry-flavored gela- assures proper moisture, which Breen, Miss Loretla Bird, Mi as program was pi-esented Firday tin prevents rapid drying out of foods. morning at an assembly heki by char. The same film of water also Nettie Brecn, Miss Alice Bird, Mrs. Vz cup canned cherries (chopped) Marian Gnmvse, Miss Colin Kirk, students of Sand Hills school: 2 egg whites washes the air and guards against "America the Beautiful," "Cock- J the exchange of food flavors. Miss Eleanor Shine, of Metuehen; THE HOPELAWN HOME AND /i cup sugar Miss Ida Thornc, of Elizabeth; A-Doodle-Doo," an original sons, School Association will sponsor Heat cherry juice to boiling HOT WATER CHEESE PASTRY :>nd "TJie Clock," Room 1; reading: Miss Madeline- Merzit.s of Kosclle, a card party and dance St. Pat- point. Remove from flame, add 'a cup shortening and MK. May Elliott, Mrs. Anna "Happy Runaway," first grade; rick's Day, March 17 at the Hope gelatin, and stir until dissolved. :i tablespoons boiling water "Little Bo-Beep," assembly; puem Femiani, Miss Roe Gill, Mrs. Wil- lawn school auditorium. Music Chill in ice refrigerator until the 1 cup flour liam Grob. Miss Rose Oliver, Mrs. "W.hen I was A Little Girl", Mar- will be furnished by Jimmy Gay gelatin mixture thickens slightly. \(, teaspoon salt garet Kovacs; "Ten Little Indians" Add cherries, mix as quickly as % teaspoon baking powder Pauline Oliver, Mrs. Helen Snhn- and "Snow Flakes" Canaries; "Or- and his orchestra. possible, and return to refrigerator 'o cup American cheese (grated) Ie, Miss Anno. Smith and Mrs. Er- gan Man," story, "Why the Sea Is Beat egg whites until frothy add Pliice slicmoning in a warm liowl, icstine Stolpe of town. Salt," Leslie Baylis; James Nich- sugar gradually and continue beat- pour boiling water over it, and olaisen, Helen Onder, Rose Yat- FASHSON N ing until n stiff meringue is Conned. (•ream thoroughly with a fork. Sift czynzyn, Margaret Sabo, Mary Fold intc^tlie cherry mixture. Pour flour, sail, and baking powdet1 grud- iii'ttly into tlie cvenmed mix Inn*. * FASHION PREVIEW * Karczewski, James Stephen, Wil- J Black and white, despite the sea- into baked clieese pastry shell and liam Xnrnbinchak; "Sweet and son's favoritism toward color, chill thoroughly in modern air-con- Add C]KM':U\ Mix thoroughly and Low;" talk, "Transportation" Alex ANDS o£ navy blue and pink fall in ruffled rows of taffeta from waist to hem to make a swaying ditioned ice refrigerator. chill. February Harper's Bazaar. Th« again achieves top billing, and Hedy Nagy; "Night In the Desert" and B skirt like a rhumba dancer's, on this evening gown pictured in the Lamarr chooses a dramatic en- "Just Suppose" sixth grade. matching huge three-cornered scarf adds a note of dash. semble in this excellent two-tone. A brocade design patterns a frc^h onc-piecc white linen dress, v.ilh FOUNDER'S DAY PROGRAM ENJOYED Valentine Party Was Twenty-Fifth Wedding EAGLE TROOP TO ISELIN A. C. ELECTS deftly fitted redingote, banded in the Anniversary Marked PRESENT PROGRAM J. LEARY PRESIDENT linen brocade. With the suit, the :'.Uir Most Pleasing Affair wears a coachman's hat of fine white FORDS.—Mr. and Mrs. Albert! AT SCOUT RALLY straw meshed with black veiling, AT MEETING OF PiSCATAWAY P. T. A. • Antonides, of Sand Hills, were re- — The Iselin Athletic CLARA BARTON. — A Valen- Club held its regular meeting re- heavy gold necklace and clip and jcntly tendered a party on the oc- ISELIN.—Golden Eaglet Troop, carries a white fabric bag with PISCATAWAYTOWN.—An original sketch, com- tine party was held by the Ladies' casion of their twenty-fifth wed- cently at Oliver's Hall at which Auxiliary of Rarilan Engine Co., Girl Scouts of America, held its time officers for the coming year handle of wide black leather. Slip- memorating Founders' Day, was presented Tuesday night ding anniversary, at the home of regular meeting Friday evening on white gloves are the final touch No. 2, Clara Barton section, follow their daughter and son-in-law, were elected. at a meeting of the Parent-Teachers' Association in School ing a meeting of the group Tues- with Seoul Leader Miss Agatha to the ensemble which forecasts the Mr. and Mrs. Charles GlenXield, of Schmidt in charge. Joseph Leary was elected presi- coming fashion trend. No. 3. day evening in the Amboy ave- Mary avenue. dent; Vic DiFino, vice president; The playlet, written by Mrshee. s and Mrs. Fred Loetzer, nue firehouse. Plans are under way for the ob- The guests included Mr. and Harold Wood, financial secretary; Henry Troger, centered about :i founder. Mrs. Howard Furbeck Refreshments were served by servance of annual Girl Scout Andrew Zuckowitz, recording sec- A veritable Joseph's - coat-of - massive artificial birthday cake was general chairman, assisted by the hospitality chairman, Mrs. Mrs. Joseph Whelan, Mr. and Mrs.Week which is being celebrated many-colors takes a bow this season John Smith, Mrs. Louise Bouch- retary; Mike Oliver, treasurer. and depicted the past, present and President Mrs. A. Leonard Mur- John Kalman, and her committee. next month. The Woodbridge Trustees elected were: Richard for evening wear. Rosalind Russell's future activties cf the local unit. phy and members of the? executive ard and son, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Council has extended an invitation dinner coat of imported rayon fab- Wilbert, Mrs. John B. McGuinnes, Leary, Sr., Fred Nolan, Lester ric is made up of large squares of The cast included Louise McNal- board. to all troops o£ the district for aRaphael and Edward Fagan. ly, as "The Past," Evelyn Han- Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth McGuinnes, scout rally and program to be pre- colors ranging from blues through Charm Mr. and Mrs. Francis McGuinnes, purples; yellows through orange; sen, "The Present" and Betty Le- sented at Woodbridge, Saturday Plans for the coming softbal] wise as "The Future." Robert McGinnis, and Mr. andafternoon, March 11. The local campaign were also discussed. A and vivid reds. The bodice is plain, Card Party Planned Mrs. J. Hollo, of Metuchen. troop will present a mock trial newly uniformed team will repre- short-sleeved but the skirt billows Music was furnished by the Beauty Shoppe yards wide and sets off the brilliant i WPA Symphony orchestra and By Fords Association Miss Madeline Rogan, of Newprogram entitled "The Trial of sent the club this summer. Edward Fire" at the exercises. Blythe was elected booking man- pattern. Miss Russell finds the coat community singing was led by Let EMILIE Style Yoar York City; Mr. and Mrs. Charles ideal over monotone dinner gowns Howard Furbeck. FORDS —The Fords Parent- Smith and Mr. and Mrs. R. Smith, ager. a H Next Hatr-Do Forty-seven members were pre- as well as a hostess coat for eve- Slices of a large Founders' cake Teacher Association will sponsor of Iselin; Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton, nings at home. card party Thursday afternoon, MONG the first spring coats Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ramberg, Woman's Club To Hold sent at the election and voted to were sold and proceeds will go to BEAUTY ITEMS incorporate the club hi the near the state PTA Founders' Day fund. February 23, in School No. 14. A featured in llic February Har- Mr. and Mrs. William Leahy, Mr. Refreshments were served from a per's Bazaar is this full-skirted one 3 FOR $1 and Mrs. Albert Antonides, Sr., Meeting Next Tuesday future. Refreshments were served Spring shopping is made more Mrs. Albert C. Larson and Mis. o£ rust-colored Stroock wool cut * * Mr. and Mrs. Albert Antonides, Jr. at the close of the meeting. exciting for Ann Rutherford since buffet table by the past presidents' William Brose are co-chairmen, on monastic lines with a lining of Claire Antonides, Francis Anton- CLARA BARTON. — Plans for The next meeting will be held her purchase of a sheer wool two- committee of Mrs. George Brund- assisted by Mrs. Chris Miller, Mrs. pale blue to mutch the dress be- Permanent Waves ides and Mr. and Mrs. Charles the next meeting of the Clara Bar- on February 22 at which time the piece street ensemble. The jacket is age, Mrs. Stephen McNally, Mrs. Peter Miller and Mrs. Ncal Mang- neath it. The hat is light blue felt Glenfield. of town. ton Woman's Club were made at ?newly elected officers will be of-of pale blue wool buttoned in J. Kentos, Mrs. Edward M. Voor- arella. with flowers piled high in the back. $1.95 up meeting of the 'board of directors ficially installed. carved ivory discs over a black wool * * of the group Monday evening at dress. A rose-felt pill-box with First Aid Class For jaunty stalk of ranunculas is a third Machlneless Oil Wave the home of Mrs. Carl Reitenbach Movie Benefit Reported color to this symphony in pastels Women Well Attended cf Amboy avenue. which the young actress favors for $3.50 Special To Be Very Successful 75 MAIN ST. Tlie regular meeting of the club early season chic. CLARA BARTON.—Another in will be held on Tuesday evening, WOODBRIDGE, N. J. February 21, in the school audit- FORDS.—A successful benefit PHONE WDGE. 8-0250 the series of first aid classes for It appears 1939 is a season of women was held Monday evening orium, with Mrs. John Kozusko of mavie show, under the auspices of contrasts with Jeanette MacDon- Telephone 4-0075 in the sewing room of the Clara Perth Amboy as guest speaker. the senior Sunday school class of ald's sport dress as an outstanding Barton school. Grace Lutheran church, was held example. Of light blue chambray, it Lester Russell, Red Cross in- JR. WOMEN MEET last night in the Parish House on is trimmed surprisingly enough with Lamps, Lamps, Lamps—for the living room # structor, was in charge of the in- King George road. a pjg-skin belt and buttons. The star structions. FORDS —The board of directors The show was presented finds this simple one-piece frock at the piano, desk, or favorite chair; for the of the Fords Junior Women's Club through the courtesy of an ice practically comfortable for an early HOPELAWN hel dits regular monthly meeting cream company. morning round of Eolf. Thos. F. Burke at the home of Miss Edith Miljes bedroom on the dressing table, or by the bed; — Funeral Directors — ST. ANN'S CLUB OF HOFE- on Ford avenue, Monday night. for the hall, the library — any room in the lawn and Keasbey met Tuesday READ THE BEACON # night in Simon's hall, New Brunswick avenue. 366 STATE STREET BUMSTEAD'S WORM SYRUP house. Lamps for every purpose and to fit PERTH AMBOY, N. J. A PIG ROAST SUPPER WILL be Reliable remedy developed by a physician in hli practice far eipeliing large round wormj, any pocketbook. conducted by the James F. Schaf pin wormi ond whip wormi. for children and frick Association Tuesday, Feb- aduln. A mother stated that '^ bottle Joseph V. Costello, Mgr. expelled 132 wormj. Slood the feit for 75 ruary 21 at the Fords Casino. y«ari. PleQianttotQke.Drugeisti.SOcaborlie. Novelty lamps and wall lamps, clever things READ THE BEACON Eit. C. A. VIIMEES. H. D.. Fliliriilihil. Pa. Th*re li no which permit you to have a suitable source For Burke Swvlce" of light anywhere, are priced in a wide range I PAY LESS BRIGHTEN UP YOUR 16 of prices. LOOK BETTER! Table or decorative lamps; boudoir lamps in SPRING CLOTHES Your Hair Can Look Young! • Refresh the colors in your a wide range of prices. •dresses, sweaters and jackets Don't permit laded or graying hair to mar your ... by having them cleaned appearancel Correct it with ClairoL the shampoo- The famous I.E.S. lamp, the expert's answer the COPPOLA WAY! oil-tint that cleanses as it reconditions as it TINTS, imparting youthful beauty. A 20-mlnute treatment to the illumination problem. Table models • You can trust us with will subtract years and add beaury to your hair your best party gowns. . . Scientific methods preserve . . , add beauty to your looks. begin at $5.95 cash and floor models at $12.75 their shape and their original beauty. Naturally,.. with cash. EXTRA SHAVES! JOAN CLAIR EXTRA COMFORT! Clerirol Inc- 132 Will 46 Str«»l, N#w York. N. Y. Lamps sold on monthly payment plan are COPPOLA S«nd FREE Booklet, Adric* and Analyii*. slightly higher than when sold for cash. TAILORS — DRESSMAKERS — CLEANERS STATE THEATRE BLDG., WOODBRIDGE A-6745 SINGLE-EDGE BLADES Telephone: Woodbridge 8—1735 For GEM and Ever-Ready Razors PVBLIC»SERVICE — PAGE FOUR FRIDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 17, 1939 FORDS AND RARITAN TOWNSHIP BEACON

THE REGULAR MEETING OF the Little Woman's Club was HOLDING THE RUNAWAY held Tuesday afternoon at the fOWHSHlP =1 home of Adele Fullerton, Wal- loons avenue. EACON • »- * • A SPELLING BEE WAS HELD PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY recently at Sand Hills schcol —by— recently with these students ta- THE BEACON PUBLISHING CO. king part: Grade 6. Elizabeth ALI1MON Mezzj-, Wanda Wolan, Steve With Offices at Radvsnsky, Eleanor Dudics, Ber 611 New Brunswick Avenue, Fords, N. J. tha Martell, John Hermsen. The itartling sounds which you ten*r« enttrtained with hii "feud" Ruth Piscecky, Alex Nagy, Lillian 104 Main Street, Woodbridge, N. J. hear via your radio such as march- . . . look for George Jean Nathan to ing feet, crashing buildings and invade radio soon . . , JacquM Van Kovatch and Nora Kistrup; TELEPHONE: PERTH AMBOY 4—2123 galloping horses, are not the real Straten'i daughter juat rectivtd her grade 5, Marguerite Pepin, thing. Produced by pieces of metal, Doctor*! degree. . . Norman Brolten- James Stephen, Rose Yatczyn- Subscription $1.50 per year wood and turntables, thtse sound shire will mb for Fred Utt»l on the szyn, William Karabinchak, An- effects are created by almost every- Big Sister program . . . you'll ioon na Hermsen, Helen Order, Les- thing and anything. But above all, be hearing George MacKinnon's Elmer J. Vecsey Publisher and Managing Editor they require an ingenious human "You Set Me On Fir«." lie Baylis, John Malchuk, Mary mind. Vocaliit Dick Chapman currently Karczewski and Margaret Sabo. Entered at the Post Office, at Fords, N. J., as second class Take the case of a man tramping at Armando'f has started hit golf • * • > mail matttr en April 17, 1936. on snow. That is produced by training . . . newest unit of WHN'i GEORGE, MICHAEL AND MARY. squeezing a football bladder filled refugee entertaineri opened al Sovart, Elizabeth and Julia Ker- with corn starch. Scuffling feet you Newark'i Merry-Go-Round club . . . cstan, cf the Phoenix section, at- hear are really hands of the sound they're looking for a new comedy effects man who has them in a box act for the Charlie McCarthy tended a dance Saturday in Advice From An Editor filled with rocks. Destruction caused WEAF show . . . Helen Yankee Keasbey. by a fire is simply crackling cello- developed that blues and Optra idea • • » J To serve sixty years in one business connection is some- phane; and the thunder of a hurri- in Cincinnati . . . Jack Benny and JOHN DUDICS HOLDS THE en- cane is breaking of a thin wood Mary Livingstone just celebrated dorsement of the Phoenix C. C. thing tJhat few men attain but Harrison Robertson, of peach basket. their 12th anniversary . . . Polly Louisville, Kentucky, has been connected with The Cour- Shedlove'* 9 ayem WHN show is a? a candidate for election to the Listen to that elevator door open- still an early favorite . .. Merry Umcs district No. 3 fire board of the ier-Journal, of that city, since 1879, which readers will ad- ing. Then watch a man push a roller have been signed as a permanent Clara Barton section. mit is quite a span. skate on a wooden rail. Listen to feature of For Men Only . , . did that troop of horses. Then watch a you know average age of Artie Mr. Robertson, now eighty-three years of age, recalls couple of men pound cocoanut shells Shaw's ork on the Bob Benchley MENU) PARK up and down in a box of dirt. There show is only 23? ... WOR'i daih the early days of "personal" journalism, with editors seem- are sound effects, too, which are facsimile is causing comment . . . ^ ingly running their newspapers for their personal exploi- more morbid 'to the ear than to the you'd be surprised if you knew how MISS DOROTHY CAWTHRA OF eye. The horror of a man being Eve Brown got the idea for her Union avenue returned to her tation. "They spent most of thir time," he says, "either stabbed is produced with finesse by Kitchen Cabinet . . . who hain't yei patting one another on the back or socking their rivals." jabbing a potato with a kitchen heard LeRoy and hii piano? position in New York City, after knife. The sound of a falling man being ill for the past week. Today, he says, the 1939-model newspaper must "cul is produced by dropping a sandbag. • • • • loose from partisan ties," to succeed. "The independent But one effects man, Arthur Gilbert, MR. AND MRS. WILLIAM John- actually falls himself, and ha.* ac- son of Wood avenue, enjoyed •newspaper nowadays gets the respect of the people," hi complished this only after months STORY OF THE WEEK. his opinion. Mr. Robertson's conviction is that "people of of practice. During hit appearance on a recent theatre performance in Perth Amboy recently. today want unbiased, intelligent interpretation of the Of course there are scores of broadcait, Parkyakarkus "revealed" (i others. If you are still puzzled Hedy LaMarr'i telephone number- • * * * n ws, independent of any party or faction." For this rea- about sound effects, let us know but gavt hit own number. MR. AND MRS. ALBERT CHRIS- son he thinks that the editorial page can be a strong in- So many calls came in the next toffersen of Hamilton avenue and we'll return with more in- •d»y atklng to speak with the fluence, particularly if the editorials are impartial, pre- formation in a future column. glamour $irl, that hii weary wife were the recent guests cf Mr. senting sound arguments in good English. hftd to have the number changed I and Mrs. Victor MacPhie, of Mptuchen. The modern columnist gets no bouguet from this veter- CHATTER. Al Shayne is back • • • • an editor, who says, "Everyone wants to write a column with his swell singing via WHN MRS. H. A. KOERBER OF HAM- just to exploit themselves." . . . Gertrude Niesen rates applause TELEVISION TOPICS. T«l« ilton avenue, entertained her for her work on Gotham Nights . . . sets in England are selling so fa«t Mr, RoberLson's opinion, based on long experience as an Patsy Kelly is reported signed as the goal of 15,000 by March will be card club Wednesday night. a regular member of the Bob Hope exceeded . . . Britiih schedule now * • • • editor, should interest every editor and because he reflects WEAF show . . . Joan Crawford is offers 17 hour3 weekly ... special MISS FRANCES McLANE OF the sentiment of thousands of honest newspaper men huddling with script writer Charlie version of the "Gunga Din" film is Cht istie street attended a meet- Lcsson-Sermcn in all Churches of Junior Christian Endeavor 2:30 throughout the United States, what he says is worth the Martin on a radio idea . . . Maurice being made for NBC for television ing of the German Club at the Christ. Scientist, on Sunday, Feb- P. M. Dreicer is back bending the People's showing , , . when there isn't enough CHURCH ruary 19. In termed i ate Christian Endeav- reading of individuals not connected with the newspaper Forum . . . Capt. Willis" angling light on tele pictures, you'll bf say- home of Miss Ruth Lampe, or talks on the ten-ten dial keep lis- ing "it's in the mud. Metuchen. recently. T.»ie Golden Text is: "Be ye all or 3:00 P. M. world. *-,.'• • * • • NEWS of one mind, having compassion Senior Christian Endeavor 6:30 PAUL SMITH AND LORAIN one of another, love as bretheren, p. M. Planes, Oil and Scrap CLARA BARTON MRS. ANNA MAHONE OF PA- Grapes of Harvey avenue, spent be pitiful, be courteous." (I. Peter The Busrhman Guild will hold its cific avenue, visited recently in Friday evening in Perth Amboy. FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, 3:8). annual birthday party Monday Some of the nation's statesmen on Capitol Hill, in Red Bank. SCIENTIST Among the citations which com- evening at 8:00 o'clock in the THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS of • * a m SUPPORT prise the Lesson-Sermon is Die fol Washington, appear to be greatly concerned over the will- Woodbridge Emergency Squad Church basement. Miss Carol the Clara Barton Woman's club lowing from, the Bible: "My son. j nor will be the hostess. ingness of this country to permit France to buy five or six met Monday night at the home MISS ALMA HORN IS CONFIN- Dance, February 21st "MIND" is the subject of the ed to her heme in Meadow road attend to my words; incline thine Wednesday—First Lenten Pray- hundred planes. of Mrs. Carl Reitenbach, Amboy ear unto my sayings. For they are| Service 7:45 avenue and Cedar street. with illness. er The French, it seems, faced with a shortage of air- • • • » lite unto those that find them and planes, wish to buy planes in this country to bridge the THE MUSSES ANN AND FXIZA- .health to all their flesh." (Prov- time which would elapse before French air industry could MR. AND MRS. FREDERICK beth Stout, of Woodbridge ave- "Royd erbs 5:20, 22). [ UNGRATEFUL mereaso the output of airplanes. Meyer and children, Dorothy nue, and Ruth and Marion Dav- The Lesson-iSermon iilso in- and Fred, Jr., of Woodbridge is, of Meadow road, attended the cludes the following passage from Newark, N. J.—Upon being ac- To some American congressmen, this seems like avenue, wore recent guests at State convention of Young Re- the Christian Science textbook, costed by a stranger who asked "taking sides" in the European line-up. However, if no mil- the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wil- publicans at the Elizabeth-Car- ADVENTURERS' CLUB the Scriptures'1 by Mary Baker him for information, William M. itary secrets of the United States are disclosed and France liam C. Kulthau, of Milltown. teret Hotel, Elizabeth, recently. "Science and Health with Key to Campbell took pity on him and is able and willing ,to pay for the planes that she buys, Eddy: "The conceptions of mortal look the man home to sleep for the HEADLINES FROM THE LIVES erring thought must give way to night. When ho awoke, he found thieve is nothing objectionable in the sale of the planes to his car, a dark-blue suit valued LIKE YOURSELF! the ideal of all that is perfect the French. A snle would bo entirely within the neutral- THE TREND OF THINGS OF PEOPLE and eternal. Through many gen- at $30, a brown overcoat valued ity laws of this country anil in strict accordance with in- orations human beliefs \\".ll be at- at $65, a pair of shoes, a hat and ternational law. taining diviner conceptions, and his wallet, containing $75, missing. Diver's Doom the immortal and perfect model of The congressmen who are so concerned over the ship- ELLO EVERYBODY: God's creation will finally be seen ment of planes to Frp.nce do not seem to be worried about as the only true conception cf be- GIFT CAR KILLS FATHER H You know, there's been a lot said about the heroism in " (p. 260). the purchases of oil that Japan is making in this country. of the lads who go down to the sea in ships, and—well—we R Los Angeles. — While driving Neither did they tear tiheir hair about the immense quan- all know that those lads deserve all the credit we can give home in the new car his father tities of scrap iron that Japan bought in this country, evi- FIRST PRESBYTERIAN had given him, Ralph Stewart, 18, them. But it's the lad who goes down under the sea into swerved to avoid a collision with, a dently in preparation for her attack upon China. Certain- ships who catches my fancy. Sooner or later there comes a CHURCH ly, between Japan and France, the people of this country, car backin gout of a driveway. time in any sailor's life when he runs up against a tough Minister—Earl Ilanuum Oevanny His car jumped the curbing on the if they are going to give the edge to anybody, would pre- combination of circumstances. That, we'll agree to. As a opposite side of the sU-eet and fer to favor the French. The same observation applies be- Organist—Lillian P. Stephens matter of fact, it's a lucky sailor whose life hasn't been in Morning Worship 11:00. Sermon struck Stewart's fahter, fatally in- tween France and Germany, or Italy. juring him. danger at least three or four times in his career on the sea. topic, "Washington and Our There are some advantages to this country to encour- But a diver's life is in danger almost every time he screws Timer.". age the sale of airplanes; abroad. To begin with, export on his helmet and goes under the water. Facing danger is Evening Worship 7:45. iSermon THE HOL\ NAME SOCIETY OF orders will enable American airplane builders to increase his trade. And today one of those deep-diving professional topic, "Vision and Action." St. Cecelia's church sponsored a Sunday School 9:45. Classes for successful roast beef and pork their facilities and thus be better prepared to serve this danger-facers is going to tell us the story of the biggest thrill all ages. country in ;tn emergency. of his career. So stand by the pumps, boys and girls. He's barbecue, Saturday. TOE RUBBERS ready to go. Italian soldiers may be able to end the war in Spain, WEIGHING LESS Frank Grissinger is his name, and he lives in Brooklyn, N. Y. Yes, Sir, That's My Baby THAN I OUNCE And the worst Jam Frank was ever in in his life, he says, was when he but who will keep it ended? went down into the sea off the lighthouse at New Bedford, Mass., to • • * * * raise the foundered tug-boat, Albert J. Stone. Human beings are of two kinds—those who try to be PROTECTOR FOR Down in 14 Fathoms of Water. helpful to others and those who do not. SUEDE SHOES Jack Gardner, another veteran diver, was Frank's partner on WHEN WORN IN that Job. On October 16, 1918, they got the call, and were off Reports from European observers indicate that Ger- GALOSHES on the wrecking: tug Resolute, to raise the Albert Stone, which had gone down in 14 fathoms of water. many's push to the east is not pushing. The Resolute was only doing the preliminary work. The huge * • * • derrick ship. Monarch, was to pick up the tug and raise It bodily At least one-half of the people in the world are busy out of the water, but first the divers had to get slings under her hull and make connections so that the boiler could be filled with to tell the other half how to live. SHOE BAG air, making the tug rise more easily. FOR TRAVELING 3 OUNCE GALOSHES The Resolute located the tug. Slings were hauled under its hull and Proper newspaper advertising pays dividends to the ad- they were all ready to tackle the boiler. That was Frank's job, and he vertiser and the reader. went down until his heavy iron shoes hit the hull of the tug. Groping his way along the deck, Frank found the door of the fire room and went THE POCKETBOOK down the ladder. It was dark as a tomb down there, and the only lound was the air circulating through his exhaust valve. With arms out- PRACTICAL HEALTH HINTS spread, Frank started for the boiler until he met an obstruction. of KNOWLEDGE Feeling of it, Frank realized It was an iron floor grating that The Relief of Constipation bad become dislodged and lay blocking the passageway. It was too heavy to lift, but It lay at an angle leaving an opening at one side. Frank measured the space with his arms and decided •BY Dr. James A. Tofeey- he could crawl through H. INTESTINAL stasis, or constipa- and bran among cereal foods. Frank started through, but his life-line held him-back. He pulled It 1 tion, seems to be one of the bur- Everyone should, however, guard to get more slack—and pulled the grating down on top of him! dens of civilized life. This condition against an excess of roughage, Says Frank: "I was wedged In tight. Using my hands and knees as la unnecessarily widespread, al- since too much may irritate the s brace, I tried to rise up under it. But it would only give about a though it Is sel- intestinal tract. Stubborn cases dom very hann- may, of course, require a consider- foot. In desperation I used up nearly all my strength—fought that grat- tul. able amount ing until I was almost exhausted. Then panic seized me. What if Most cases of Other valuable laxative foods are I couldn't dislodge myself? What if the steam air-compressor broke ordinary consti- yeast, honey, molasses, cider, but- POSTAQI STAMPS Wl»8 NOT down? What if a storm arose and cut us adrift, breaking the air line useo IN TUB as, UKTIL through which I was breathing? And what was even more probable a pation will yield termilk, and acidopbilus milk. *ReVKXJ£ TO THAT T/MB to proper diet- ?N MAIL WAS PA/O IN CASH By menace was that the tender, getting no response to his signals, might Vitamin B, or tbiamin is still an- TUB SEHQER OR ary measures. other aid to proper action of the try to pull me up by main force, breaking both life and air lines and By including intestines. Foods that furnish this leaving me there to drown. plenty of fluids vitamin abundantly include yeast, "Beads of perspiration rolled off my forehead into my eyes NEWS ITEM—The gasoline tax in the UnlWd State*, 20 year* old on in the diet, to- whole wheat bread, properly cooked and there was no way to wipe them away. I was nearly blind, February 25, to date has coat motorists more than W,0O0,0O0,0O0. The gether with vegetables, well-cooked pork, and but I realized that I must remain calm. Maybe help would reach foods containing levy, Inaugurated by Oregon in 1919 to finance roadt and subsequently fruits. me. How? I didn't know. I couldn't Bignal the tender—there adopted by every state and by the federal government, now addi roughage, nor- were too many angles in the line that led to the surface." mal towel ac- With these foods as an aid, the roundly $1,000,000,000 yearly, or more than one-third, to motor fuel cost*. tion often can sufferer should endeavor to estab- | INTEREST CHARGES WHICH THE He Began Shifting His Position. Ush regularity of bowel action. A • GOVERNMENT MUST MEET IN THE Thirty minutes after Frank had gone down, the men on the be promoted. Moderate exercise is COMING FISCAL YEAR WILL BE HEAHLV About that time Frank began thinking of things—thinking of also helpful. daily movement 1B not essential for : SO% GREATER THAN THE ANNUAL Resolute began to get worried about him. The tender signaled everyone, however, and no harm COST OF RUNN1NS THE ELECTRIC etLS CAN GIVE all sorts of things, bnt particularly of all those things that were to him on the line, but got no response. Jack Gardiner tried The drinking of one or more 9OVSRN/AENT BEFORE THE 3FP ELECTRIC 'SHOOfS' occurs if a day is missed now and ' WORLD WAR. nearest to his heart. Be wanted to live—and he wasn't going to glasses of water on arising in the then. I THAT MAY RE5I5TER OP T to draw Frank up, but the line held tight. They couldn't even morning aids in bringing about a 3OO VOLTS! give up without a fight. He began shifting his position to see how get a foot of slack on it. far he could move. Turning to the tight, he could kick one side of satisfactory movement after break- The constant use of cathartics } Then they knew something was wrong. Jack Gardiner began fast. The addition of salt to the and laxatives Is undesirable, since the tug with his iron shoes. Moving to the left he found that only they replace natural action and his breastplate and helmet were Jammed. putting on his diving togs. He screwed on his helmet and went water, ln«the proportion of two down to the deck of the tug. Following Frank's line and air teaspoonlula to the quart, makes tend to become a necessary habit. , Cf.S "Then," he says, "I thought of trying to roll, and that move nearly this system even more effective. For occasional UBe, cascara, agar- ; hose he made his way down into the tug's fire room and, feeling cost me my life. I began turning my body slowly—inch by inch—and his way around, he found the grating with Frank's line disappear- Poods containing roughage in- agar, mineral oils, and rhubarb ' then—Horror! The helmet was not turning with me. I was unscrewing clude moat fruits and vegetables, preparations are helpful. • CZRMANY ing behind it. it as I moved. Had I continued, it would have come ofl and I would Jack had found a fireman's slice bar, and, using that as u lever, he whole wheat bread and cereals, and Chronic constipation that defies j have drowned where I lay." bran. Particularly valuable for this all of these measures should be pried Frank loose. After that it was only a matter of minutes to boost tTALY Frank rolled back again with every ounce of strength in his body, purpose are apples, pears, peaches, treated by the family physician, screwing the threads up tightly and saving his life—for the moment. him up the ladder and give the signal to the tender to haul away. oranges, melons, prunes, figs, and since the true cause may be some LAST MONTH. FOR THE *iRST TlWI Ib When it was all over, Jack said: "That was a close call, but dates among the fruits; cabbage, obscure physical disease or defect. THE AVERASt AMERICAN PACTORY 2O YEARS. RJSS1AHS WERE ABLE TO Then, all at once, he lost consciousness. The ordeal of mental torture, WORKER CAN' BUY MORE THAN 5 BVV BANANAS — -»v£ AT A COST Qt combined with the pressure of the water, had been too much for him. better luck next time." celery," cauliflower, asparagus, on- When using dietary^measures, pa- TIMES AS tfUCH JLECTRIC1TY v.'lTH S/.fO A POUND! jug mPOHTATIQH And Frank answered-: "There isn't going to be any next time. ions, and tomatoes among the vege- HP THIS WXVRY eSUtlT WA5 Frank's mate, Jack Gardiner, finished the story for him. The next _ tience is often necessary, and con- AH HOUR'S WAGES fiS A GERMAN O/gcon/r/MUED in 19 ig I'm going to look for a better way to make a living than diving." tables; whole wheat, graham, a"Tid siderable time may elapse before WORKER At/D ALMOST II TIMSS thing Frank knew, he was coming to in a bunk on the Resolute, with j rye breads, oatmeal and corn meal, success is achieved. THAN AH ITALIAN Jick sitting beside him. And here'g the tale Jack told. J But the last I heard of Frank he was diving ^^tboat that had sunk in New York harbor. I guess diving must ^^^ FORDS AND RARITAN TOWNSHIP BEACON FRIDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 17, 1939 PAGE FIVE Motion Pictures Are Your Best Entertainment! AT RAHWAY THEATRE AT THE REGENT THEATRE AT EMPIRE THEATRE AT THE LIBERTY

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gives up everything for love. Fran eiska Gaal Is a very appealing and * FASHION PREVIEW • beautiful m;iid and Rita Johnson is most attractive as Iho pamper- ed daughter of Walter Connolly. Reginald Gardner as Willie and A scene from "Swing1 Sister, Swing" to be featured at Reginald Owen as Charlie are very amusing. Franklin Pangborn, the Empire Theatre, Railway. Barnett Parker and Billy Gilbert all add to the merriment. Bolger, Florence Rice, Miseha volvers, snwed-off shotguns. • • * <• Auer, Herman Bing, Reginald Thompson machine guns—that's ;. "The Son of Frankenstein" Jeanette MacDonaldj Gardner, Fay Holden, Allyn Jos- new touch in motion picture situa- in "Sweethearts" at uie nan way meatre, commencing Joan Bennett and Frederic March in "Trade Winds" lyn, Olin Rowland, Lucile Watson, tions! Not even the oldest scenar- Another horror picture with Gene and Kathleen Lockhart, Ber- ist or director at Warner Bros, Basil Rathbone as Baron Franken- with Sunday's matinee. AT THE RITZ THEATRE ton Churchill and little Terry Kil- could recall anything like it. stein and Boris Karloff as the burn. boy star of "Lord Jeff." menstcr. Bcla Lugosi is the janit- The new wrinkle was introduced or and also caretaker of the mon- in the Warner Bros, film ''King of LIBERTY THEATRE, Elizabeth, ster. Josephine Hutchinson is Klsa At the Movies the Underworld," which stars Frankenstein and Lionel At will is Humphrey Bogart, opening at flte Krogh. Including her silent films, Anne Liberty Theatre today. Bogart led EMPIRE THEATRE, Rahway. "Trade Winds" with Frederic Shirley has made approximately the blind gangsters in blasting Emma Dunn, Donnie Dunagen March as the hero and Joan Ben- 100 pictures in her brief span of away at the "law" from their hide and I'M gar Worten are in the cast. Everyone in Hollywood agrees, nett as the heroine, provided the 20 years. This, for the statistic- out. They couldn't see because but not for publication, that star- movie patrons of the Regent The- minded, means an average of five- Kay Francis, as a woman doctor FINDS $300 IN RAGS dom is largely, if not wholly, a atre with the thrills and excite- pictures a year, which is a fine re- treating the gangsters (under dur- matter of luck. Ken Murray not cord for any actress. llarrUnsburu, Ky.—Unwinding a ment important to first-rank mo- ess) Tor bullet wounds, had tem- roll of carpet rags, Mrs. Bernard only agrees but insists on it. tion picture entertainment. Currently featured at the Liber- porarily blinded them by putting The stage, screen and radio com ty Theatre, with Ralph Bellamy Beavin Ccund three small balls of Seven exotic countries of tho adrenalin drops jii their eyes. paper. Each contained a $100 bill. edian makes .his latest film ap- Fur East provide the setting of and Nan Grey in Columbia's pearance with Johnny Downs, "Girls' School," Miss Shirley earn- the new picture, although the RITZ THEATRE, Elizabeth. Kathryn Kane, Eddie Quillan, Er- story begins and ends in San ed her first professional dollar at HHHE crocus of fashion is a navy nest Truex, Edna Sedgwick and the age of 14 months, when she J_ blue coat like this one of Porst- Francisco aiierc a man is mur- The news about "They Made mann wool from the February Har- Ted Wcems and his orchestra in dered and :i girl begins a chase posed for an artist who had been Me a Criminal" the Warner Bros, per's Bazaar, worn with a white PIR Universal's "Swing, Sister Swing" which leads h:i!i'-way around the attracted by her golden curls. picture which opened at the Ritz silk pique Ascot. The tiny sailor of coming to the Empire today. globe. Tay Garnett, who is listed She was barely three when she Theatre—and it's very good indeed multicolored straw is frothy with Theatre In his own career Murray can as the producer and director ot made her first film appearance in —is that it presents John Gar- veiling. point out a hundred timely ap- "Trade Winds" also conceived the John Gai-fiekl in "They Made Me A Criminal" a picture directed by the late John field as its co-star with the six EIIAHWAY. NEW JERSEY Original idea for the story. Francis Dillon. Soon afterward she "Dead End Kids". They head a "Idiot's pearances of Lady Luck. One such Fri., Sat, Sun., Feb. 17, 18, IP instance took place just before he Bing Crosby arrived in town played her first important role in fine cast which also include^ This is based on the Robert started work on "Swing, Sister, "The Miracle Child." These two Claude Rains, Gloria Dickson, Ann Sherwood play of the same name CONTINUOUS (SUNDAY) last night in his latest motion pic- AS MARK TWAIN HERO ( Swing." He was supposed to utar ture offering—"Paris Honeymoon'' pictures were filmed in the East. Sheridan and May Robson. and and the screen vcrsicn loses none 1 TO II I*. M. in a Broad'tvay plhy. but disagreed —which may account for the fact Blind men blasting ayay with re contributes some of the best dra- of its bitterness or comedy. Sec them do the Baltlinorp slightly with the producer. They that you sec so many happy peo- matic entertainment in years. It is Bubble in a melodramatically exciting story Norma Shearer has the part oi' parted amicably, Ken withdrew ple in town today whistling new an ex-acrobat from America who from Iho part, and the play ran tunes. PRODUCTION NEWS iaid against some unusual back- grounds, which not only holds the is posing as a Russian and Clark just two nights! Aided and abetted by a compe- Busby Berkeley has been signed to Gable is a vauldevillian with his direct "Babes in Arms" for Metro- audience tensely interested but Antonio Moreno, currently fea- tent supporting cast which in- ends with a twist that is at once girl team, all of whom are living tured in Monogram's "Rose o£ thecludes Shirley Ross (who was seer. Goldwyn-Mayer. Mickey • Rooney from hand to mouth in a foreign and Judy Garland -.vill be co-starred genuinely surprising and sure to Rio Grande" now at the Empire with Bing before in "Waikiki Wed please everyone who sees the pic-country, and wondering what is in thid picture v/hicli Arthur Freed coming next. Theatre, has been in pictures since din"), Franciska Gaal. the charm- will produce. Busby Berkeley's latest ture. 1914 and this is the first time he ing young beauty whom Cecil B. director^ effort was "They Made The time is just before the next plays a villain's role. DcMilJe recently brought over Him a Criminal" ... Long term con- The production was evidently world war and ends with the Moreno has had a varied career. from Hungary; the one and only tracts have al.no been signed by designed to answer the public de- place they are living in being | He was born in Madrid, Spain, edu Akim Tamiroff, and many others. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer with Jo Ann mand for Garfield's elevation to bombed, Crosby thoroughly delighted the cated in both Spain and America. Saycrs, Henry C. Potter, Rand stardom which arose after his Edward Arnold has the part of Played his first part on Broadway first nighters at the Regent The- Brooks and Ian Hunter. Miss memorable debut in the unforget- atre and did much to fortify his a French munitions manufacturer with Mrs. Leslie Carter. He enter- Sayers, currently appearing in table "Four Daughters". And it who deserts Norma and leaves her ed pictures when they were in claim to a high place among "Young Dr. Kildare", has just com- serves this purpose well, for it will American screen favorites. pleted a new part in "Fast and in a hotel too close to an air base. their infancy and played with Glo- satisfy the most ardent admirer of Charles Coburn is a scientist with ria Swanson, Mary Pickford, Ma- Loose". Mr. Potter, who directed the young recruit from the New "Beloved Enemy", "Tom Sawyer" cages of rr-ts and Burgess Mere- rion Davies and other great names RAHWAY THEATRE, Rahway. York stage who thus becomes a dith is an ardent pacifist. of the industry. and "Wings Over Honolulu" has star in his second motion picture. The outstanding musical treat not been assigned to any production Joseph Schildkraut, Laura Hope as yet. Rand Brooks, who is now in Aside from the effervescent REGENT THEATRE, Elizabeth. of the new movie season comes to Crews, Skeets Gallagher. Peter the Rahway Theatre this Sunday production on "Gone With the' comedy and the light romance of Welles, Pat Patterson, William Ed- Last evening's opening of Walt- Wind", will next appear in "Babes "The Girl Downstairs" which op- er Wanger's adventure romance, munds and Fritz Feld are .Uso in in Arms." ened at the Ritz Theatre as the co-the cast. feature, there is the charming A LINE ON Gabriel Pascal, producer of the Franciska Ga^il in her third HOLLYWOOD Bernard Shaw hit, "Pygmalion", American screen appearance. As "The Girl Downstairs" "" starring Wendy Hiller and Leslie Kt'terina, the scullery maid, who Some good acting thrown away Howard, arrived in New York Tues- wins the love of a blase young on a very silly plot. Franchot Tone Jeanette IVIacDonald recording the day morning, February 7th . . . Today anil Saturday final number of her new picture man, played by Franchot Tone, an aristocrat, falls in love with SABU—Star <>f "Klcpltant Boy" "They Call It Glamour", by John Miss Gaal demonstrates the artis- his fiancee's scullery maid and "Broadway Serenade" . . . Joan Larkin and Jerry Horwin, has been Crawford spending evenings on the try which mad'e her famous "DRUMS" purchased by M-G-M. John Consi- abroad. She is completely captiva- ice rink at Westwood . . . Clark dine is the producer. with RAYMOND MASSEY Cable visiting the M-G-M commis- ting. —plus- MIcK.6} RooneV as Huckleberry Finn hero of Mark Twaln'Vlmmortal story 'out HAIR Arthur Lane - Penny Slintletini sary during lunch hours in his Rhett of the Mississippi River boy, who worked loyally to smuggle his friend As an added attraction the Ritz Butler make-up . . . Judy Garland Jim, a runaway slave, to safety in a free Btate prior to the Civil War. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer announces Theatre presents Popeye the Sail- "BLQNDIE" planning her first trip to Europe ... the following cast additions: Anna- Request Fcmture Saturday Nito or in "A Date To Skate." CHARLES LOBETTA Bert Lahr anticipating his forth- with the fifth co-starring appear- comedy writers, Dorothy Parker bella, Reginald Owen and Billie BOYEB YOUNG coming fishing jai it to Mexico . . . ance of Jeanette MacDonald and and Alan Campbell. Burke have been added to the cast "CARAVAN" Spencer Tracy editing reels and Nelson Eddy in "Sweethearts" W. S. Van Dyke II and Hunt of "Maiden Voyage" . . . Florence 3 DAYS reels of home motion pictures . . . filmization. of the noted' Victor Rice, Rita Johnson and Buddy Ebsen Hedy Lamarr shopping- for a new Stromberg, respective director and are additions to the cast of "The OSLV Herbert operetta and marking the producer of "Naughty Marietta" Sun., Mon, spring and summer wardrobe . . . first appearance of the popular Kid From Texas". Anthony Allan Tn os. Maureen O'Sullivaii bribing little again joined forces on the filmiza- and Jessie Ralph will also appear in singing team in a Technicolor pro- tion of "Sweethearts" which Johnny Sheffield, Tarzan, Jr., forduction. this production in which Denni3 thi; kisses she must give him in the boasts a supporting cast of such O'Keefe will play the leading role. new Tarzan film . . . Lew Ayres The new picture also marks a distinguished stage and screen making home recordings of some of departure upon the part of Miss headliners as Frank Morgan, Ray his piano compositions . . . Wallace MacDonald and Eddy from such Beery taking; a fancy to the New of their previous triumphs as York police 'ur he drives in "Ser-"Naughty Marietta," "Maytime" jroant Madden" and using it forand "Girl of the Golden West." in \Jeanette tripes about the lot ... Ann Ruther- being a modern comedy, the screen State MacDONALD ford popularizing wooden clogs play having been adapted from the among the youngsters on the lot ... WOODBRIDGC NELSON EDDY Mickey Rooney deciding that he Herbert operetta by the famed In I'Utor'Herbert's imiM letirn to pilot a plane . . . Friday, Saturday, Feb. 17, 18 SWEETHEARTS Jimmy Stewart relating his ex- DOUBLE FEATURE periences with his family on a re- Fred MacMurray, Ray Mllland in with FRANK MORGAN cent trip home . . . Myrnu Loy and FORUMTHEATRP "MEN WITH WINGS" .••/// tit Technicolor. Robert Taylor thrilling over their co-starring roles in "Lucky Night" I METUCHEN, N. J. AND nt (re GRAf Plus . .. Nelson Eddy still receiving con- Sun., Mon., Tnes., Feb. 19, 20, 21 CH.UtLIE McCABTHY in You Are Cordially Invited To Attend The 'THE LITTLE gratulations on his recent marriage ADVENTURESS" "AFRICA SPEAKS" to Ann Franklin . . . Billie Burke -•5 your holr gray? \% \\ going gray? 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FRIDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 17, 1939 DUNELLEN TROUNCES BARRONS; WPA REC. LEAGUE OUTLINES COURT PROGRAM ALL-STARS WIN 25-10 LARRY MCLAUGHLIN IN BARRONS SLOW UP IN LAST HALFGAME FROM SCRAPPY AVENEL DEMS IN HERO'S ROLE AS HOLY WPA BASKETBALL SEASON SLATED RED DEVILS QUINTET NAME WINS 68-45 GO TO LOSE TWO MORE GAMES; PLAY WOODBRIDGE. — The league- FIRST PLAGE AS WOODBRIDGE.—In addition to TO STOP MARCH 23; SCHEDULE IS leading All-Stars ana the Red defeating the Smith Boys' Club of Wings played the only game of Perth Amboy for their seventeenth TOTTENVILLE H. S. AWAY TONIGHT the week in the Girls' league with 2ND HALF OPENS win of the season, the Holy Name ANNOUNCED BY LEAGUE DIRECTOR Some time ago we men- five hit a new high in scoring for WOODBRIDGE.—Failing to capitalize on second the All Stars triumphing by a 25- WOODBRIDGE. — The Avenel tioned the possibility of re- 10 score. the season when they compiled a RARITAN TOWNSHIP.—Director Albert C. Freder- half opportunities, the Woodbridge high school Barrons Democrats, a newly named organ- total of 68 points to their oppon- building the W. H. S. gym so Anne Palko was the whole show ization with many familiar faces, ick announced early this week that the second half of the that more fans could have twice tasted defeat this week at the hands of South River as she netted six field goals and ents 45. WPA Recreation Department Basketball League will end and Dunellen high schools on the local court. In both con- took the lead in the township The usual manner in which the beats at basketball games. two foul shots to take scoring hon- WPA Recreation heavy senior Thursday evening, March 23. The schedule for the re- tests the Tamboermen looked the better team in the first ors. Betty Varga was next best locals strike at the opposition mainder of the season follows: We discovered that by tear- half, but as has been the routine all season, the locals fal- with seven points. loop this week by trouncing the seemed a bit off color when they ing down the present tiers Blue Birds by a one-sided 36-14 allowed the visitors to take a 32- Games will continue fciir —— This battle was 'by far the most count. nights weekly, beginning at 7:15 and adding new seats, much tered miserably in their last half attempts. furious in the league's record 27 lead at the half. In previous en- River, Monday Lockte, leading scorer with 14 o'clock on Tuesday and Wednes- narrower than those in use Against South books. Always natural enemies, gagements, the Holy Namers took 1 night, the Barrons got off to a slow points, alone tied the aggregate day nights and 8:15 o'clock on RAY QUADT WINS now, the seating capacity start in the first quarter and the girls never let up their fight, the lead at the whistle and held it Monday and Thursday nights. and although outscored, the Red count of the Birds as he paced his until the end. will easily be double-d. The NIXON NITRATION trailed at the whistle by 8-3. All mates to a decisive victory. "Lef- February 29, Clara Barton, Stel- three points were made on foul Devils lived up to their names and Regardless, the H. N. five arose ton-Triangles, Allied- H. A. A. C; present seats are a waste of made the locals fight for every ty" Rusznak made good four field RING BOUT. BUT shots. A much faster second quart- from its first half sleep and took goals for eight points to give the February 23, Schcol No. 3, Ran- room, being almost three er followed with the locals threat- point they made. the lead after a few minutes of gers-Ravens; February 27, Clara feet in depth, while the regu- CAGERS DEFEAT ening at various intervals. Helen Kane and Lorraine Ra- Dems a sure-shot win. play in the third' quarter. Larry Barton, H. A. A. C.-Nixon, Allied- lar seats are one-third that Alby Leffler, playing a bang-up phael divided the scoring for the At no time during the encount- McLaughlin, St. Mary's court cap- Triangles; February 28, Clara Bar- RUTGERS LOSES game, tied""the count at 15-all be- er did the Sewarenites compare size. HAWAIIAN TEAM losers. tain, pulled the strings and his ton, Rangers-Allied. FORDS. — Ray Quadt, Fords' fore the period ended only to have with the Dems, composed mainly mates proceeded to bury the visit- March 2, School No. 3, H. A. A. Murski's foul shot put the Ma- of former Barron court stars. gift to Rutgers University and a And now the basketball RARITAN TOWNSHIP.—Their ors. C.-Ravens; Panthers-Stelton; on potential Rhodes scholar, left the fans enter with Grievance roon's ahead. Clark's field goal ALARUES, BAR FLIES The Keasbey Bombers served The final period showed the March 6, Clara Barton, Allied- line-up studded with leading cage ripped the cords and gave Wood- academic ranks for a brief spell No. 1399. Wondering why stars of this vicinity, the Nixon notice that they will be on top be- pwer of the winners. With Larry Stelton, Rangers-Nixon; March 8, l:iat Saturday night to don the bridge a 17-16 lead at the half. - WIN PLAY-OFF TILTS fore long as they decisioned the McLaughlin, Joe Sullivan and School No. 3, Rangers-Ravens; the crowds at games are Nitration basketeers defeated the The third period, although lack- leather mittens and join the Rut- travelling Aloha Hawaiian Stars IN FORDS SR. LEAGUE Sewaren A. A., quintet in a gruel- Joe McLaughlin leading the way, March 9, School No. 3, Panlhers- gers boxing team against the diminishing, the average ing hi scoring, was fast and rough. ing battle by a 24-18 count. H. A. A. C; Triangles-Nixon; at the Clara Barton school, Satur- Murski added two field goals, Stan the locals marched on to register strong Coast Guand Academy fan claims the price of ad- day evening, hy a close 35-32 Paced toy the Wagonhoffer broth 28 points, also a new period scor- March 13, Clara Barton, Rangers- sluggers. Rutgers was forced to ik followed with another and Hat- FORDS.—The Fords light sen- H. A. A. C, Stelton-Nixon; March mission is too high and it score. It was by far the most im- ter still added another while Bar- ior league's second half opening ers, the Keasbey quintet started ing mark, to put on the finishing forfeit two battles, since two of pressive victory registered by the the battle on the short end of he 15, School No. 3, Pant hers-Allied, its star ringstcrs wore abed with should be reduced if the cellona's field goal was the only' was postponed another week, touches. Ravens-Triangles; March 20, Cla- locals this season. one scored by the Barrons, The since two play-off games for first score, hut soon jumped into the High scoring honors went to the grippe and lost to the visitors high school expects any- ra Barton, Rangers-Panthers, Al- by a 51& to 3 '£ score. one to attend the games. Paced by the brilliant Jaglow- score stood at 24-19 going into place in the first half were still in lead and held it until the half. The Larry McLaughlin with 20 points. lied-Nixon; March 22, School No. Many state they would ski and Lakomski, the Nitration the last period. the making. second half was as fast as any Mecsis was best lor the losers 3, Stelton-Rnvens; and March 23, Quadt, fighting in the 135 pound quint swept to an early lead only The Barrons, playing wildly and In the first play-off battle, the seen on the Parish House court in with nineteen tallies. School No. 3, H. A. A. C.-Tri- class, defeated Ken Potts, star of not resent paying the to have the Hawaiians retalliate shooting recklessly, were badly Alarues nosed1 out the Greyhounds many years ,with the Bombers angles. the Coast Guard Academy, in a price if they were to see a by tieing the score midway outclassed in the final period to by a narrow margin of two coming from behind to clinch the hectic three-round battle which good quintet in action. So, through the first period. From lose 30-23. Murski took scoring points, the score reading 24-22 aft- win. RIPPERS SCORE 29-13 sau the Hoy avenue youth grow then on the battle was nip and honors with eight points while Bar er four fast and thrilling quarters. stronger as the fight progressed. if the high school wishes tuck with the locals taking a slight Lou Wagonhoffer took scoring TO LEAD LT. SENIORS Recreation JNews to make more money and cellona was best for the locals The Alarues played a steady five- honors with five field goals for a In the middle of the third round, lead at the end of the half. with six tallies. man game, with Harkey coming Quadt's powerhouse rights and have more room at the Dunellen, playing a fast game total of 10 points. WOODBRIDGE.—With Fishing- SCHEDULE OF LEAGUE left jabs had the academy slugger Cione, cagey guard of the Ha- out on top with eight points. Koz- The third battle of the week same time, we've given waiians, was by far the most out- all the way, outclassed the locals, er and Ur playing a fast scoring GAMES holding on. ma, hotvever, took scoring hon- saw the favored Frat Club nose (Week of February 20) our best suggestions. standing player of the evening as 32-25. After tieing the count at ors as he tallied "a total of 12 game, the first place Rippers drop Quadt, a former Woodbridge a 6-6 at the end o fthe first period out the Sporting Club in the last ped the Avenel Corner Gang into he led his mates in scoring with points. few minutes of play by a 30-26 high school athlete, has improved eleven tallies, He registered on Uie Barron offense weakened and fifth place, Tuesday night, in a considerably as a member of the Nick Frisco, silent since they trailed 14-10 at the half. Om- In the other crucial tilt the Bar score. Levi, Aim a si, Gerity and Township Heavy Senior every shot he took. Midway WPA Recreation league light sen- Monday at the High School— Rutgers ring squad. While still a football days, announced through the third period, however, art, giant center oC the Dunellen- Flies annihilated the Eagles in a Mayer each chipped in with six ior contest. The Rippers have a one-sided game, by a 22-9 score. points to aid the Frat Club. I Fraternity Club vs Avenel Demo- member of the freshman squad he that informal football drills, the Alohans faltered and the Nix-ites, was the main cog in the comfortable lead .having won four showed considerable interest in oners came through with a sweep- works as he gave the visitors the crats at 7 P. M. Keasbey Bombert minus grid equipment, will nd lost none. The Deacons, how- vs Sporting Club at 8 P. M. Se- the game and it was .his bruising ing barrage of points. lead. ever, will be real contenders since punches and ring generalship start on Washington's birth- Schwenzer's two foul shots were waren Blue Birds vs Sewaren A. day. Also, that the Barron This rally was halted when Ci- they too are in first place with A. at 9 P. M. which gave him an uncontested one and Ostira started a spree of the only points netted by the Tam- three wins and no losses. place on the team. diamond stars will not enter boermen in the third period. In RUMBLINGS * « * * their own to send the game into Fishinger with 12 counters and the mew Central Jersey base- the third tie. Then with a the final period Dresehler and Ur with 8, were the principle fig- Woodbridge Light Senior ball league because it involv- few Barcellona staged one-man shows, on the Monday at the Parish House— Tuesday at Fords—Eagles vs minutes left to play in the final each coming through with brilliant ures in the Rippers easy win. Greyhounds at 9 P. M. quarter, the locals called on Jag- Both boys kept the game running Collegians vs Stewarts at 8 P. M. es only Group 3 schools, and shots at regular intervals. The Rippers vs Deacons at 9 P. M. Thursday—Alarues vs Knights Wooabridge doesn't want to lowski and Lakomski to come Barrons took the last period' by a ALLEYS smoothly with their keen shooting. at 6:30 P. M. Kaglcs vs Keasbey F. through with the necessary points The Avenel five was never in the Tuesday—Coiner Gang vs Atlas leave the Group 4 division 13-12 margin, but the early lead by William "Juicy'^Fauble Stars at 8 P. M. Collegians vs Dea- C. at 7:15 P. M. Bar Files vs All to win the hard fought battle. was too much to overcome. running although at times Burylo, Star at 8 P. M. Greyhounds vs just for one sport. Jaglowski took scoring honors Corner Gang forward, showed cons at 9 P. M. s Dresehler was best for the win- Wednesday—Comer Gang vs Big Five at 9 P. M. for the evening with twelve points ners with 11 tallies while Barcel- signs of sparking his mates to a Speaking of baseball, Whew! Is that guy Brodniak 133 score. His future father-in-law Deacons at 8 P. M. * * * * Nick also told yours truly while Lakomski was runner-up lona starred for the home five win. with eleven. with nine points. (alias) Brown of the Reading Of- said if July 1st don't hurry up and The Sullivan brothers pulled an Friday—Holy Name vs Atlas Fords Intermediate that Woodbridge high Tonight the Barrons travel to fice Squad windy. I've decided to get around, we'll all be cutting out act of their own as they paced the Stars at 9 P. M. Monday at Fords No. 14 School will have a good team this Tottenville and return to the change his moniker from "Stum- paper dolls. Holy Name quintet to a 26-15 win • • « • —Hill Billys vs Bull Dogs at 0:15. season, but ao will every home court on Tuesday to play py" to "Windy", because after The Rusznaks are still going to over the Iselin Collegians. Brother Woodbridge Intermediate Tuesday Jitterbugs vs Woodchop- Metuchen. Tottenville defeated the Wednesday night's session I think town. They took the odd game Monday at the Parish House- pers at 7:15. Hill Billys vs Skeet- high school in this vicin- INDIANS, TIGERS, I'm justified. He did get some nice J. Sullivan accounted for 12 points ity. Carteret, Perth Am- Tamboerites in the season's opener from the West Amlboys to get the and Brother B. added six. For the Cadets vs Jo Jo's at 6:30 P. M. F. ers at 8 P, M. and the locals are out to tie the scores that night, 168, 243 and 204,edge, and by only one pin. Trost, losers it was Burger with five C. Javees vs Stewarts B. C. at 7:15, Fords Juniors boy, New Brunswick and count. After Metuchen the locals and after listening to his chatter the 'ank' for the W. A. choked up points. Tuesday—Homesteads vs Aces Tuesday—Arrows vs Bobcats at South River have full vet- YANKS TIED FOR meet Carteret away, and wind up all night and part of the next on his last ball and got only sev- at 7:15. 6:30 P. M. eran squads. The Barrons against Metuchen on February 28 morning I'm willing to bet that en pins. That last ball does act Friday—Bohunks vs Cadets at away. Joe Gill doesn't give a hoot whether plenty funny at times, don't it? JUNIOR SPORTSMEN 7:15. Jo Jo's vs Terrors at 8 P. M. are hoping that a good i he ever bowls a 200 game again. LOOP 1ST PLAGE The steel Equipment five in the • • • -9 CHINESE PUNISH STABBER pitcher shows up for prac- He bent Joe's ears (and ours) back MEET FEBRUARY 21 Civic league, with this Parker lad Woodbridg-e Juniors tice, which begins on WOODBRIDGE.—A three-way Fish and Game Club so much they looked like doing some real pin-busting with San Francisco.—After ;i year in March 6. We think Bob- tie for first place in the American Jemima's pancackes. Aunt WOODBRIDGE.—The organiza- Tuesday at the Parish House— jail for stabbing another Chinese, Against Transfer Of scores of 212, 278 and 179 for an tion meeting of the Junior Sports- Cyclones vs F. C, Juniors at 6:30 by Simonsen will be the League resulted this week when average of 223 for the night, took Hy G. Yee was released. Three the second place Indians defeated Conservation Money "Windy" wants me to "retrack" men of Woodbridge Township will Friday—Cyclones vs Tigers at weeks later, however, he was "ace in the hole." that statement I made last week the last two games from the Old!be held Tuesday evening, Febru- 6:30. found clinging to a post for sup- the league leading Tigers by a 36- Timers to stop their climb to the PICKUPS . . Tis rumored 34 count, leaving the Indians, about me setting pins for him 25 Woodbridge Township Fish and port, half-starved and near col- WOODBRIDGE. — The Wood- years ago, and after checking up top. The Old Guys have been giv- * * • * about town that the Shell Tigers and Yanks in first place. bridge Township Fish and Game ary 21, in the club rooms of the lapse. Police discovered that, al- on the records I must admit it ing trouble to the rest of the teams Game Club on Upper Main street. Ford Light Senior League though he had paid every cent he varsity cagers will hand in The Senators are the cellar occu- Association went on recoi'd last lately and I don't think they're pants, having lost three and won wasn't 25 years ago. It was 24te All boys between the ages of Monday at the Fords No. 14 had to the family of his victim, he their suits and play no more week in opposing the withholding through yet. School—Keasbey F. C. vs Big Five of funds of the Pittman-Robinson years ago, and I want to apologize six and sixteen are eligible to join, had been ostracized by other . . Not because the Caseys none. for the mis-statement Mr. K. O. The Gern's Service lads took an- provided they have the consent of at 7:15 P. M. Knights vs All Stars Chinese and was unable to obtain a slow start the Indians, Act which gives to the states mon- trounced them last week, After ies to carry out their program of Brown. Please accept my apology. other set of three games this week their parents. Free transportation at 8 P. M. Alaraues vs Bar Flies at employment. with Captain Jardot, Kath and And another thing fellows, you at the expense of the Avenel Fire will be provided for all members. 9 P. M. 1st Half Championship but because the boys are tir- Moore setting the pace, tied the wild life preservation and the es- ed of having only five men re tablishing of clubs for that pur- ought to see him suck up spag- Co., who were bowling with a Woodbridge boys will assemble game. SUPPORT score at 26-26 at the end' of the hetti. "blind." "Legs" Hanson of the Woodbridge Emergency Squad port for Industrial league se at the Woodbridge Hardware store regulation game and at 30-30 at P° - The Raritan Fire Co. lads with Firemen missed his usual weekly Main street. Perth Amboy young- Subscribe to the Beacon Dance, February 21st games and more than twice the end of the first scoring peri- Last year the National Govern- all the boys hitting the maples in 200 game this week. Maybe that sters will meet at Kotzen gas sta- od. In the second extra frame Jar- ment, through the Department of that number for the benefit Agriculture, distributed $4,000,000 great style took all three games was the reason. tion on the City Line and also at tilt. dot and Kath sunk the deciding from the Anchors who had F. Zi- The Avenel A. A. team, after Lieber's Sporting Goods Store, on tallies. Brodnick took scoring hon- to the states to carry out their conservation programs. Of that lai filling out the position of an- winning the opener with a roll-off 205 Smith street. ors with sixteen points. sum New Jersey received $44,000. chor. The boys on the Anchors' after a tie, took the last game to The new baseball picture In the other American League In Avenel the meeting place will The money is raised by placing a squad said that Zilai held down make it two out of three from thj be Greenspan's store and Schles- 'One Century of Baseball' game the Yanks, paced by Everett 10% tax on all sporting goods sold. his position like a real anchor as Craftsmen. Freddy Schwenzer of will soon be shown at the and DeJoy, defeated the last place inger's store, both on Avenel This year the government will he was dragging right thru three the Craftsmen was a little off form street. high school . . . Johnny Senators by a 26-14 count, while not reimburse the states, and in- games. Wed. night and blames it on a The Sugar Bowl will be the gath "MINPROP'AUTQ WtTH Korczowski is still unde- in the National loop, the Giants stead, will use the money for The Reading Office boys lost "charley-horse" which was a hang took first place by defeating the ering place for Sewaren boys, cided as to which college some other purpose. Members of their second game to the Lehrer's over from last week. He didn't say while Port Reading youths are Cubs in a slow 8-7 encounter. the local club will write to their five after a tough fight and Choi- whether he meant the one in his he will attend this fall . . Concannon and Albert tallied asked to meet at the firehouse. senators and congressmen object- ly can thank this nickle collector, leg or his stomach. Fords boys will meet at Thomp- Colgate seems the best bet five points apiece to pace their ing to the move. 1 Persely, for that 210 game and If you see "Bill* J. P. Perna son's hardware store, New Bruns- at the present time . . Paul Reds to a 10-8 victory over the Meanwhile, club officials an- Barna for his 234 which was the walking around this week looking last place Pirates. wick avenue. (I'll do anything) Rossi is nounced that their campaign to or- main cog in that 971 game tc like a blow-fish, that is, with his All meetings will be at 7 P. M. now centering his atten- ganize a youth's club is proving dump the officers by 34 pins. chest sticking out, here's the rea- very successful. It will be the 1 Speakers will be in attendance to tions on a New York READY TO RUN "Windy's " 234 made him so happy son. I kidded him last week about enlighten all new members in the club's duties to instruct these that you didn't even have to tickle hitting a decent 200 game so that screen test . . The music Knoxville, Tenn.—Although the youngsters the correct manner o£ various phases of sportsmanship mill has been closed since 1911, J. him to make him laugh. I could write him up a bit, and he as applied to hunting and fishing. game evidentally turned hunting, state and national pres- ups and smacks out a 224 and sour. C. Shook still obeys his orders and ervation laws and the sportsman- The Busy Bees took a toboggan keeps "things ready to swing in ship involved in hunting and fish- for three straight by the Wdge. gives me the horse-laugh. Bill COURSE VALUABLE Chick Chaplar and Bus twenty-four hours." He admits ing, be< Auto Sales and "Boss" Hoffman is says "that ought to held you for a THIS LIGHTHOUSE IN NEW Johnson, former Barron grid that he is not even sure who owns lations. now on the pan for making the while." (Yeah, watch next week). St. Johnsburg, Vt.—Returning 9WPF0XP. MASS. Pl/fS//£S the plant now, but his checks ar- "Beep Beep" list with his 96 in We can't give the lads down at from her first life-saving demon- ITS' WARNING TO MOTORISTS der, are the proud owners of rive regularly and he keeps the the secon4 game, It was under- the Peanut League much space stration, Natalie Rodgers, a high the Checkerboard gasoline machinery oiled and "ready to school senior, found her father, TBAP OP TO SHITS HALF BULLET KILLS BOY stood if he made the list once this week as they only had one , ITS A 60S STATION! station on the Superhighway swing." Stroudsburg, Pa.—While play- more he would have to furnish match. The Fulton Cafe took Un- Earl Rodgers, unconscious from ing cops and robbers, Martin cle Joe Mayers' boys for a one carbon-monoxide fumes. She ap- near the Cloverleaf . . The hamburgers for the boys, and I plied artificial respiration until Motts, 10, pulled the trigger of a hope he don't reneg, as I like ham- way ride Wed. nite in a regular success bouquet is on its way I pistol which belonged to .his fath- physicians arrived with oxygen. GAMES THIS WEEK burgers. Wasko, his understudy is league match and it wasn't his They found the man restored to . . Room A is the ping pong I er, a deputy game warden. The all set to chop up the meat, but he fault either as he headquarters for the high Tonight: Tottenville Away gun was loaded and the bullet rolled 173, consciousness and give the girl Tuesday: Metuchen, Home says he has to get the O. K. from which was second best on his credit with saving his life'. school faculty . . And Joe Friday: Carteret, Away struck a nail in a wall, splitting in the "Boss." So how abut setting a team. "Free Lance" Tobias just half. One part hit John, 9 in the date, Hoffie? And you Wasko, sneaked off the "beep" list by 5 Ruggieri is the present head and he fell dead. The other TEACHES MOVIE CAR- champ . . Charley Fair, the hits you in the eye . . "It part of the bullet fell to the floor. keep your fingers out of the grind- pins, thanks to Pochek who mark- TOONING ntr rwmeti WHO mono THIS er, as we only want beef. ed in the ninth to save him. UtCAMT COLUMN A BLtCTRIC village's ace prankster, gave takes HARD WORK to Venice, Cal.—One of the most WCTQXIA Iff 1901 HAP PERILOUS physicians a scare recently Yustak of the Auto Sales just "Gentleman" Jim Turner, of the popular courses in the city high get in perfect physical missed taking high single game Fulton Cafe's, had a nice night, $e#r$. moHftm VBLYBT when he hid Ihis appendix ARRESTS OWN SON schoo] is that part of the art cur- condition and GUTS to Passaic, N. J.—To Charles Baur honors from "Iron Man" Gerek, averaging close to 200. "Novak'" riculum which teaches the draw- TQMYAKt S/IFB. BtCAUSt 7NS before the big operation. stay that way" . . I liked it veteran police captain, fell the with his 248. He says that he's; Winoski of the same team didn't ing of movie cartoons. The in- STRONG LUSTROUS PftEPRSn Upon entering Room A, SLIPPING ANP SUVtNO. THgy so much that I thought it 1 duty of arresting his own son, Pat-just rounding into form and will, do so bad either in fact he was structor, H. F. Winebrenner, says RLSQINDVCt COOP POSTURE. the high school's athletic was worth while reprint- i rick, 28, who was charged with take it in a couple of weeks. "Wil->calling his shots like a leaguer. He that in a single year the class has FOX mOHMR VELVET MS/IHS I participating in a drug store hold- placed five animators with Walt office, a sigjui^ling thus, ing. 1 lie" Skay, who bowls lead-off for! said he'd rather shoot at new wood up. The loot amounted to only $36. the Sales team, wound up with a i as he can see them better.- Disney's studio. KlGHT FRIDAY HORNING, FEBRUARY 17, 1939 FORDS AND RAKITAN TOWNSHIP BEACON

I Siren Line Service 290.00 TO PLAY AT ANNIVERSARY DANCE I House Repairs 100.00 Roast Pork Supper Is ] Hose 350.00 Planned By Ref. Church FIRST AID SQUAD JEANNETTE M. FREDERICK LOVELY GREINER BOOSTS Total $115,255.90 The polls will be open from 4 P. M., .. of said day to 7 P. M. OAK TREE.—A roast pork sup- teoftrd ot Fire CommisBtoncia, SCOUTING IDEALS DANCE EXPECTED BRIDE OF N EW BRUNSWICK M A N District Number Three, per, under the auspices of Mar- Township »f Raritan, conier Reformed church, will be New Jersey, PISCATAWAYTOWN. — In a formal wedding sol- JOHX HAITIAN, held Tuesday, February 28, in the Election Clerk. AS "NECESSITY" parUh house. Supper will be serv- TO DRAW CROWD emnized at historic St. James' Episcopal Church. Piscat- 2t—2m: 10. 17. F. E. ed from 6 to 8 P. M. 9 awaytown, Saturday, Jeannette M. Frederick, daughter of URGES CITIZENS TO SUP- Mrs. Bryant Randolph is gener- TO BE HELD NEXT TUESDAY Mr. and Miv». Albert Frederick of Old Post road, became LEGAL NOTICE PORT 20TH ANNIVERS- al chairman, assisted by Isaac NIGHT AT ST. JAMES' ihs? bride of Andrew M. Puskas, son of Mr. and Mrs. ARY CAMPAIGN Giles, James Boss, Rasmus Krcg, Michael M. Fuskas, of 22 Freeman street, New Brunswick. NOTICE OF ELECTION P. Triola and Abraham Hamilton. HALL . Township of Woodbridffe The ceremony, performed by Fire District No. 7 WOODBRIDGE.—Mayor Aug- elemental tenets of clean living. WOODBRIDGE.—Judging from Fords ust F. Greiner, of Woodbridge the Rev. Dr. W. E. Phillips, was carried a bouquet of matching mix NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to t*ie of f?ir Play, of a high moral re-(an exceedingly large advance sale very effective in candlelight. The ed flowers. legal voters, that on Saturday, the 18th township, when contacted recent- gard'for the rights and welfare of of tickets, practically the whole The flower girl, Miss Audrey day of February 1939. an ejection will ly, regarding the 20th Anniversary ^u Township is supporting the first church was elaborately decorated bo hold at the Fords Fire House In said with palms, ferns and mixed flow- Freeman, was dressed in a long District, between the hours of 3 P. M., Campaign'of the Raritan Council, "For years, this sort of teaching \ anniversary dance o£ the Wood- pink net gewn, and earned an and 7 P. M. said: ers. Said election is for the purpose of has been the noble purpose of the|biidge Emargency Squad, Inc., to The bride, given in marriage by old-fashioned basket of flowers. electing: "It has been well said that our Boy Scouts of America, an organi- | be held "Washington's Birthday her father, wore a gown of white Page boy. Master Paul Puskas, One 11) commissioner for the term of boys of today are our citizens of which embraces all races.[Eve., Tuesday night, February 21. chantilly lace with a long train cf wore a tuxedo. three (3) years. 1 To vote on appropriations for tlie tomorrow and it is upon them we creeds anJ colors. The participa- at St. James auditorium. fingertip face veil with wreath, current fiscal year. must depend if we are to hope to The bridesmaids were Miss The itemized budget list in as fol- tion of the citizenry in the work The Yacht Club Boys, a well and carried a bouquet of calls Charlotte Puskas, Miss Elaine Free lows : preserve the gloiious traditions of of the Boy Scouts has itoen enter- known orchestra in this vicinity, lilies. man, Mrs. Mary .Smith and Mrs. Water, power, light, gaa ami oui' country and to sanctity its ed into ireely because this move- will play for the dancing. telephone $ 200.00 1 Miss Margaret Puskas, sistev of Liu-ille Frederick. They wore or- Miscellaneous 600.011 heritage for future generations. ment has supplied its boundless The committee in charge is as the bridegroom, was maid of hon- chid ;.nd Spanish raisin not gavns Paid firemen 4.0S5.00 "If we are to instill into Kenneth Coffey, William Supplies 100.00 stitutions. No better can we cre- ilege for us to have hn* a part ir. i Roberts, Leo Menard, Elmer J. Frank M. Frederick, brother of i Water hydrants and this work. ' , Vecscy. Gordon Hunt, Alexander the bride, was best man. Ushers etc e.ooo.oo ate a scund and wholesome respect The Yacht Club Boys who will provide the music for the first an- SENIORS REPEAT for these American virtues than '•Once again the time hns come; Hutrvltcn, John Tcbak and Nels were Kurt Lcichssenring, peter Total SM.200.00 wlien the Boy Scouts are calling DroSt# niversary and benefit dance of the Woodbridge Emergency Squad, Saliens, Monty Daven and Ar- Board of Firp Commissioners, by teaching these boys in the 1 of Woodbrldee Township, formative; years of their lives the upon the public to give them such Tickets for the affair may be Inc. to be held next Tuesday night, February 21, in St. James audi- thur Smith. Solos were rendered nutrlct No. 7, 'inancial assistance as is possible CLASS PLAY AT WILLIAM I.YBECK, purchased from any member of by Miss Florence Reed and hymns torium. Secretary. LEGAL NOTICE n order that the splendid func- the First Aid Squad or at the door by the choir. 2t-im: 10, 17. P. B. Ut-ning of the organization can the nigh*, of the affair. Nulty, Anthony Kollar, Charles Following the ceremony, a recep Refer To: W-156; Dockut 120-12* continu...,,,e unhampere. ,. d . -an d,, ,,,uncii, „-- ! List New Donations W,H.S._JONIGHT tion was held at Mebel's Dinette, Itecorded: Bwik 1125; l'nffe .162. McGetligan, Andrew Superior and NOTICK OP PUBLIC SALK minished. It is the civic duty of I Metuchen, which was attended by LEGAL NOTICE TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: WORKERS NAMED Fred Zullo. 1ST PERFORMANCE PROVES At a regular meeting «jf t^ie Tow/i- all to lend their assistance to the' New donations this week to the nearly a hundred people front NOTICE OF ELECTION sliip Com male: of the Township of fullest extent of their ability that• Emergency Squad were as follows: Avenel—Joseph Joy, Sr., chair- VERY SUCCESSFUL New Brunswick and out of town. Fire District No. .-> Woodbndgc! held Monday, February the influence and teaching ul this Ferdinand Kath $5.00 man; Burton Sewnvd, Mrs. Char- The couple aie on a wedding trip Township of Raritan 6th. 1339. I WM directed to advertise great army of youth will increase Carmen Zullo 5.00 les Westpn, Mrs. Herbert Head, Oak Tree the fact, tliat on Monday evening. Feb- FOR BOY SCOOT WOODBRIDGE.—After a very to Miami, Fla. Middlesex County, N. .1. ruary 20th. 1939, the Township Commit- in scope to ccmbat all the subver-j James Stewart & Co 5.00 Charles Mezera, Mrs. John Azud. successful performance last night, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to the tee will meet at 8 I'. M. (EST) in the 2.50 legal voters of Fire District No. 5, Committee Chambers. Memorial Mutiici sive attacks now being directed J Fords Women's Dem. Club Colonia—George Lewis, chair- the senior class of the Woodbridge Township of Rarltnn. that on Satur- pal Building, Wood bridge, New Jersey. against Americanism and all it PaUy Montozzoli 2.00 man; Mrs. Phillip DenBleyker, high school will present a second LEGAL NOTICE day, the ISIh day of February 1939, an and uxpone and soil at public salt: and .. 2.00 CAMPAIGN^ HERE election will hi> held at Oak Tree Fire to the highest bidder iici'ordnij; to terms stands for. A Friend Mrs. cGorge Keller, T. J. Hynes, showing of their annual play, "320 House. Oak Tree avenue, between fie of sale on file with Die Township Clcru 443.00 NOTICK OF ELECTION hours of 1 P. at., ami 6 P. M. "I hope that the citizens of my Previously donated TO HELP RAISE MONEY FOR Mrs. Charles Knauer, Mrs. James College Avenue" tonight at the Township of Knritini open to in.Hpwtuni ami to be publicly Said election is for the purpose of own community, as well as in all Currie, Mrs. B. Livingston, Mrs. Woodbridge High School auditori- Fire District No. :t 1 read prior to sale Lois 033-010 In Block 20TH ANNIVERSARY Clara Burtui) electing two 12) commissioner. * for the •148-L. WoodbrlrtRp Township Assess- others were these words may be Total $464.50| S. Vigh, Mrs. M. M. Pattison, Rene um. term of three (3) years and one CD ment Map. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN U> Die read, will heed this appeal. It can BUDGET FUND Schwertz, R. W. Rohde, William The cast, which presented a al- legal voters of Fire District Nimiliei- commissioner for the term of two (2> Take further notice that the Town- Three, in the Township of Raiitan. years and to vole on appropriations for ship Committee has, by resolution and be their way of helping to assure Doll, H. C.Mades, T. J. Hynes. most professional performance that on Saturday, the ISlli day of Feb- the current fiscal year. purnuunt to law, flXL-d a .minimum the future of the greatest nation Get-Together Social To WOODBRIDGE.—Public spirit- Iselin—A. D. Hyde, chaairmar; last night, has been rehearsing un- ruary, 1939, an i*levtu>n will he held ;K T*ie itemized budget list Is a-s follows: price u.1 whlcli aaid lots in said block ed Township citizens are now der the direction cf i\jss Alida tho fire 1iuiisi\ Rfiritan Knynn- Com- Homl Redemption 51.000.00 will ue sold together with all other on earth." Be Held Tomorrow Nite Gordon Gill and Dick Shohfi. pany Number Two. Amlmy avenue, Interest on Bonds 90.00 delulls pertinent, said minimum price ready to complete their part of the Van Slyke, senior class adviser. Clara Barton section, Township of Fiiv Service charge (hydrants) 3,261.tM being WOO.00 plus costs in preparing Raritan. New Jersey. deeil an riunz ana JC.tui uu- wit wood, Gus Launhardt. Insurance 250.00 District N«. E. bid. or bid above minimum, by the read prior "to sale. Lota 160-161 chairman; Chief George E. Keat-', h a stroller. Truck Insurance 187.00 JOHN T. DEERINO, SR.. Township Committee and the payment Block 59C. Woodhridge Township As- myer, Jr. ing, Samuel Gioe, Mrs. Irene Stern Those present were Mrs. Mary Retirement of Bonds 1.000.00 Secretary. A special meeting was held last 2t-2: 10, 17.-F. B. thereof by t-ie purchaser according if si-jtsment Map. ; Interest on Bonds G25.O0 the manner of purchase in accordance Taka further notice that the Town- n ght in the clubrooms. Re-fresh- Judge Arthur Brown, J. J. Rutan, Bertram, Mrs, Mary Fazekas, Mrs. with terms of sale mi file, the Town- ship Ccmmlttee ?iaa. by resolution and 1 ments were served. Mrs. J. . JRutan, Mrs. W. . Barrett, Anna Heenan, Mrs. Bertha Pars- Local P. T. A. To Hold ship will deliver a bargain find H;II pursuant to latv. fixed a minimum i ler, Mrs. Margaret Qulsh, Irene deed for anld promises. price a5 which said lot in -said block ] Vincent Grogan, James Keating, Dance Here Tonight DATED: February 6th. 193!). will be sold together with all other de.- I Toth Mrs. Irene Vamos, Mrs. B. J. DUN IG AN. tails pertinent, anitl minimum price be-1 DEMS IN SESSION I Anthony Cacciola, Mrs. Thomas Township Clerk. \rm §2.800.00 plus cos's of preparing Wand, Mrs. Gertrude Messick, Mary Wargo, Mrs. Julia Stilson, To bo advertised February 10'h and CLARA BARTON.—Plans have deed and advertising thin sale. San FORDS. — The Fords Men's Mrs. Gertrude Sorenson, jyjrSi! Mrs. Anna Dambach, Mrs. Pauline February 17th, 1(130. in the Fords lot in said block, if sold on terms. Democratic Club held its meeting been completed for a Valentine S-SThriftFoodMarket Beacon. & Dunham, Mrs. Mary Hcdan, Mary ill uire a down payment of ?280,00 „,.,,„.. _.^uf • ™u«™-™._ n John T. dance, which will be sponsored by the balance of purchase prire to be • Tuesday night in Thomsen s Com- .August Lolargo A Levi Walter Charonko, Mr.ry Konowicz, Helen paid in equal mon'hly instalments of muntty hall. Card party ticket re- «,,._ imh™- T«hn w,. the Clara Barton Parent-Teacher 80 MAIN ST., WOODBRIDGE S20 00 plus Interest and other terms . , , ,, . ,. jWi-n. TL,. R a. TUmooei, John Kregnfl - Nemeth, Rose Charonko, Anne Association this evening in the provided for in contract of sale. Bernard, Mrs. ! turns were made at this time. ei\ William Applegate. Mae Dunham anrl Clara Barton school. FREE DELIVERY PHONE WO. #0184 W1LBEL ART & Tiiku further notice riia' at said srih. Helen Charonko. It was decided to or any dat? to which It may he dd- Port Reading—2. J. Zullo, chair- Music will be furnished by •urned. the Township Committee n>- • READ THE BEACON man; Andrew Barna, Ira J. Me- denate $2.00 ton-ard the Boy Scout ANTIQUE SHOP serves the rig'it In Us discretion 1o re- ' drive. Homer Gerlufsen's Swing orches- •or' any one or all bids and to st-U anid I "LEGAL NOTICE jtra. Mrs. Anna Gary is chairman ANTIQUES. BRIC-A-BRAC, lots in snid block to such bidder as if PAINTINGS. CIIINAWKAIt of the refreshment committee. may «clcd. due regard being given to] KWei- To: W-20J; J>ocket 131-539 Grocery Specials Meat Specials KART.Y AMERICAN GLASS •crms tincl mnnnor nf payment, in case ' LEGAL NOTICE HK' or mart minimum hu's wha.ll he NOTICK OF PUBLIC SALK lU-fcr To: W-134; I»o«ket TiO-!41 Handicraft Exhibit Is TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: WAREHOUSE LOOTED Granulated Legs of Wl! BUY AND SKI.T, Ki'fnrded : Book 1130; 1'age U Upon acceptance of the minimum bid. • At a regular meeting of tin* i'uwn- NOTICK OF PfBUC SALK Being Conducted Here ship Commit lee of the To.vnssiiip oi SUGAR 5 lbs. 23c 25c OX COMMISSION or bid above minimum, by the Town- TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: WOODBRIDGE.—The oil stor- Lamb \b ship Committee am! the payment thore- Woodbridge Held Monday, February At a regular meeting of the 'i age house owned by A. Stanley "t by the purchaser according to the eth. 1939, I was directfd to advertisi- Dip Ooninii tec- of the Township of FOKDS.—The WPA Recreation Sheffield Evap. 479 Rahw> the fat; that on Monday evening. Feb- WoodbridgWdb e hhell d Monday, FebruarFb y Mundy on Woodbridge avenue, terms of sale on file, the Townsfrip will ruary 20th, 1939. the Township Commit- :>th. 1!)39. I was directed to advertise Depailmpnt is sponsoring a handi- Fancy Milk Fed woonimmoK. N. J. ~ tee will meet at 8 P. M.. (EST) in the was entered Wednesday night and MILK, 4 tall cans 25c IVOml. 8—2308 J> deliver a bargain and sale deed for the far* that on Monday evening, Feb- craft exhibit in the Ben Frankl'n fluid premises. CommiUei- Chambers, Memorial Muni- ruary 20th, 1939. the Township Commit- approximately 20 gallons of gas FOWL Ib 25c cipal Buildiiifj, Woodbridge, New Ji. r lr"; will meet ui S P. M.. (EST) in Hi.. store in New Brunswick avenue. DATKD: February 6th. 1039. s<*v, and expose and sell at public so.L* 1 was stolen. Green Giant B- .1- DUNIGAN. v'onimiUfe Chambers. M&]«tn ia\ Wnni The exhibH began Monday and Township Clerk, and to the highest bidder according to .-Dal Building, Woodbritige, New Jo- 29c terms of fale on file wilh the Town- .<>\v. ftti'l expose ;»nd sell at public salr will end tomorrow. PEAS 2 for Pot Roast To be advertised February 10'h and :*liiD Clerk open to inspection and io ::nd tc tiie highest bidder according ti"1! The purpose of the exhibit is to February 17th. 1939. in the Fords l;<: publicly read prior to sale, Lots 13- SALVE terms of salt! on file with the Town-i-i., inri;,i rfn-jHrMitc IVIP 29c Beacon. Snow ocal Relieves Standard PRIME BEEF lb 14 in Block 278 C. Woodbridge Town- ship Clerk open to inspection and i,»| ' lesiacnts Uie sh ip Assessment Map. be. publicly i-eud prior to sale. TJOISJ which is being done by tliis Tomatoes No. 2 cans 20c I. Mann & Son Take further notice that (he Town- 5-15-5-16 in Block 42-IG, Woodbridg. COLDS ship Committee, has, by resolution Township Assessment Map. ,i and to interest others in joining a Chuck —OPTOMETRISTS— n Price FLAG ALL-PURPOSE and pursuant to law, fixed a minimum Take further notice tnat the Town- J 6W class, 66SAL 6SB price at whicft said lots in said block sliip Committee. has, by resolution! — LIQUID-TABLETS Flour Special ROAST lb 21c Hours: Dally 10-12, 2-5. 7-t will be sold together with all other mid pursuant to law. fixed a minimum S ffi8&DROPS 10c & 25c Classified details pertinent, said minimum prild together with all r>Un;r Wednesday 10-12 only deed and advertising this s;i!e. Said details perMnenU said minimum ntic Pure Pork lots in said block, if sold on terms, being $505.00 plus cos's of preparing BOWL AND wilt vt-quire a down payment wi S3S.WI deed and sxdvci'tisine \\i\9. -:ale. S;\U! SAUSAGE lb. 25c Directory thi' balance of purcha.se price lu be paid lots in said block, if sold on term;:, SWING INTO TUNE Measuring Spoon lc Extra Tel. P. A. 4-2027 in equal monthly installments of S10.00 will require- a down payment of $50.00 phis interest und other terms provid- the balance of purchase price to be Royal Scarlet «9 Smith St. Perth Amboy, N. J. ed for in the contract of sale. paid in equal monthly installments of WITH THE TIMES Swift's Broo'kfield Help Wanted Female Take further notice lhal at said sale. $20.00 plus interest and ol'iipr terms Tomato Juice ....«._„„ „,„ „„., '"' any > ing: feminity. You can be in style in ca?e one or more minimum bid? UP it may select, due regard being jjn- jiliJill be received. en to terms and manner of paymei.i for all occasions . . . and so reas- TO FIGHT For Sale Upon acceptance of the minimum bid. in cap? one or more minimum bids onably too ... if you take advan- — or bid al"i'-e minimum hy 'he Township 1 .-•hall be received. tage ol our . . . CAPACITY THOR (Pyrex- Commits? and the payment (hereof Ity Fpon accpplance cf the minimum I,id COLDS the purchaser according to Hie manner or bid above minimum hy tin* T..wnsh!p Tub) Washer, Ringer and «f purchase in accordance with terms Commit'ee and ihc naymem thert-of !»>• Mangier, S40; excellent condi- f sale on fil,>. the Township will de-lihe purchaser aceordine Io Hie mannrV REGULAR $5 MACHINELESS Uver a bargain anri sale deed for sr.id ! of purchase in accordance with term? tion; used only 15 months. See nf sale n\\ file, the Township will il^- N. Van Leer, 55 George Street, DATED: February 6th. 193fl. hver a bargain and. sale deed fcr said Avenel. WOod. 8-1972-W. B. J. DUNIGAN. premisPF. Township Clerk DATED: F^brunry Gth. 1939. To be advertised February 10th. and PERMANENT, $3.50 B. J. DUNIGAN. FOR RENT i February 17th, 1939. in the Fords Township Clerk. • Beacon. To he advertised February 10th and TWO LARGE ROOMS. Furnished • Beacon. February 17th, lf»3f>. in the Fordf unfurnished. Inquire William Bauer, w^ Merriline. Avenue. Avenel. t FOUR DAYS ONLY FOR RENT.—Four Room Apart- MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY STRENGTH ment—Heat Furnished. Phone Fob. 20 Feb. 21 Feb. 32 Feb. 23 WOod. 8-0714. AND Dorsey Motors (Closed During Afternoon Washington's Birthday) FOR RENT—Three large sunny INCORPORATED VIGOR rooms and bath. Newly decorat- • i ed. Hct and cold water. Kitchen range provided. Inquire S. Beck, P. O. Box 57-J, West street and AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS La Grace Beauty Shop THE AWFUL PRICE YOU Inrnan avenue. Rah way, N. J. 97 Main Street, Christensen Bldg. PAY FOR BEING 10,17,24 WO. 8—2394 WOODBRIDGE, N. J. • 215-221 Fayette St. PHONE ATTRACTIVE Furnished Room, 4-S50O on Main Street. Call Woodbridge NERVOUS 8-0072 or Woodbridge 8-2069W. Real Estate For Sale WILL SACRIFIGE-- K R. FINN & COMPANY The World's RPHI Estate and Insurance biggest-selling FOR QUICK SALE Bonds - Mor1 SINGLE-EDGE *i Main Street. Woodbridge. N Blade TP], WO. 8-1221 ONE-FAMILY RESIDENCE THOMAS F. BURKE. INC. Real Estate & Insurance — AT — Quivering nerves can make you old and h*K*td looking, cranky 3cd hard to live Jf.fi Rtnte Street Perth Amboy. N J 457 SCHOOL STREET, WOODBRIDGE, N. J. with—can keep you awake nights and ohnnp 4—TMa-i rob you of gooil iiealth, good times and jobs. What you may need la « particularly Trucking good woman'* tonic—and could you *ak \ for anything whose benefits are better proved than famous Lydia E. Pinkham'a JOHN P. RYAN. JR. INQUIRE Vegetable Compound? Let its whole- Ttoodbridge. N. J. some herbs and roote help Nature build up more physical resistance and thus help cmlm your shrieking nerves, give more TRUCKING . EXCAVATING enenty and make life worth livine again. TOP SOIL SAND . . FILI, E- R- FINN AND CO. More than a million women have re- ported benefit—why not let Pinkham's Phone. Woodbrldee 8-0319 Compound help YOU, too, to go "smil- Real Estate and Insurance ing thru" trying times like it has other PRINTING—We print everything fro« Woodbridge Auto Sales grateful women for the past 3 genera- a car-i to a newspaper. Csll our rop- For 90 MAIN STREET, tion*? IT MUST BE GOOD! aenttlve for estimates. WOODBRIDGE Woodbridge 8-1400 and Ever-Ready RAZORS 475 RAHWAY AVENUE, WOQPBR1DGE, N. J.