The Beacon RARITAN TOWNSHIP Every Reader of the Beacon should keep in mind that invites newa articles and expressions the advertisements carry as much of opinions on timely subjects from our "punch" as the news articles. Every readers. We welcome all such contri- advertiser baa a message for the read- butions and wJJl publish them as far ers and uses this medium because he as possible. But, it la very Important knows the readers desire to keep that all correspondence be signed by abreast of every advantage aa well ofl the writer. know what's going; on. (Formerly the Woodbridge Journal) "The Voice of the Raritan Bay District'' VOL. VI. NO. 1 "roWNSHIPOF RARITAN AND FORDS, NEW JERSEY, FRIDAY MORNING, MARCH 6, 1936 PRICE THREE CENTS Harry Hanson Post To Solves Robbery Case The RARITAN SCHOOL Aid World War Orphans RARITAN COMMISSIONERS EFFECT RAMBLING FORDS.—Any child who wishes SALUTATORY BOARD SETTLES application blanks under the War 35 POINT REDUCTION IN CURRENT Orphans Act will be assisted by REPORTER the Harry Hanson Post, No. 163, This is the first issue of the Raritan Township and BUS CONDITIONS and its auxiliary according to an Fords Beacon . . , the new "home town" newspaper BUDGET;GREATER CUT IMPOSSIBLE •Says- announcement made this week b> of Raritan Township, Fords, Keasbey and Hopelawn. After a very-extended PRINCIPALS ARE TO CHECK the post's commander. It is distributed to you free this week in the hope that Commissioner Victor Pedersen Votes "No'' On Second lay-off, your old friend— OPERATIONS EACH The post report explains that a you will find its pages not only a wealth of interesting Reading In An Attempt To Obtain An Additional Cut. —- the Rambling Reporter— SCHOOL DAY state law provides $150 per year news of the Raritan Bay area, but also a number of in- Recess Discussion Convinces Pedersen That Further Re- is back at the typewriter to defray expenses of attendance of tensely interesting features. duction Is Impossible. keys again ready to turn RAHITAN TOWNSHIP. — Ac-a war orphan at a state educatiion- The Raritan Township and Fords Beacon will be cording to a resolution passed at a al, professional or technical institu published every Friday morning. It is not a "weekly" out plenty of squibby news special meeting of the township tion'of a secondary or college Public Interest At Meeting Void in column style. Board of Education held in the grade. newspaper, but a "daily" newspaper published once Bonhamtown school Monday night, To be eligible, an orphan must each week. There will be no attempt to fill its columns 0-0-0 school principals of the township be between twelve and twenty-one with hundreds of personal items which are of the most Only Three Reporters, Two Policemen and One Private During the off-spell, the Ram-schools from now on will be re- a resident, of the state since March interest only to the individuals mentioned in them. Citizen At Wednesday Night's Budget Session. bler has unearthed loads of new quired to check the operation of all 31, 1929. The applicant must be a Nor will the Raritan Township and Fords Beacon at- tips and wiiat-have you. And, school buses. child of a father who saw active tempt to print "all the news of the Raritan Bay area." RARITAN TOWNSHIP.—With only three newspaper- just to remind my loyal readers This decision, was reached and service during the world war and once again, my assignment is to the special session called as a re- who died between April 6, 1917 It will not be a history of the week's events. And, men, two policemen and a private citizen serving as spec- hand out pats on the bacfc, knocks sult of the many complaints and July 2, 1921. above all, will not load its pages with the customary tators, Raritan Township's 1936 municipal budget was and boosts, but whatever the case which had been made against the In addition, the post will aid any "boiler plate" used by the weekly newspapers circu- adopted by the Township Commission Wednesday night may be, don"* forget my advice— buses running in the Oak Tree and boy interested, to apply for schol- lated in this area. on the second and final readings. if the bootery tits, put it on. Menlo Park districts of the town- arships in the United States Mili- Sergeant George Balint 0-0-0 ship. tary or Naval Academies. Instead it will contain all the important news of the The budget shows a decrease in the tax rate of 35 The buses failed to keep sched- week, and the line news which "breaks" on Thursday points. From last year's rate of $7.06 per hundred dollars So, gather 'round. Un- ules, they were crowded, drivers and Friday. It will bring to you each Friday morning of assessed valuation, the current figures pare this down button your ears. Put in were careless, tires and equipment a good supply of Wrigley's all the day's news of Raritan Township, Fords? Keas- to ?G.7O per hundred. were .not safe, and routes were THREE TOWNSHIP bey and Hopelawn (and the political situation of In 1935 the amount to be raised ctoewing gum (I'll talte a doubled were listed among the LOCAL SERGEANT carton of spearmint for Woodbridge), written in an interesting manner and by taxation was $245,307, while complaints made about the opera- for 1936 the amount will "be $212,- the ad, Mr. Wrigley), plen- tion of the buses. giving all the details obtainable, with strict accui-acy. ty of smokes, a bottle of 678.32, a decrease of approximately HAND IS SET TO juniper juice, and then I'll The school board passed a reso- HOMES ENTERED; The Raritan Township and Fords Beacon will have SOLVES $31,090 $33,000 which is being saved main- be set to sling the dope at lution requiring school principals no politics other than the creed that a party is no bet- ly in the debt service where the you. to report any infractions of the JEWELRYJAKEN ter than the men in it and that frequently a man is amount necessary for bond and GET POSTAL JOB o-o-o board rules. When one of the buses more important than his party. Being neither Demo- AMBOYJPERY interest requirements for the com- is found operating off schedule, ing year is $174,250 compared with Lest I forget, the gay the principal shall make a report VALUE OF HAUL PLACED AT crat nor Republican, the Raritan Township and Fords $237,000 in 1935. in writing so that the matter can Beacon will serve both parties with equal fairness in SGT. GEORGE BALINT IS and gladsomo Gods, who $500 - POLICE ARE CON- Commissioner Victor Pedersen AT NIXON OFFICE adjudged such things have be taken up by the school authori- its capacity of a newspaper, giving its readers the DIRECT MEANS OF was the only one to cast a nega- decreed that you shall ties. TINUING PROBE news of both organizations, handled impartially and tive vote upon the second reading HAS ALWAYS BEEN VERY Peter Rosenvinge, operator of honestly. CLEARING CASE o£ the tax ordinance. His reason have a- department in the school buses, was present at RARITAN TOWNSHIP—While for doing so was that he thought ACTIVE DEMOCRAT- which you ten thousand the session and explained that the the occupants of three adjoining Based on the doctrine that a newspaper is, first of FORDS.—Through the untiring they had a mighty fine budget, but BEING PUSHED readers may express your- weather was one of the principal houses were away Sunday . night, all the bearer of news, the Raritan Township and Fords and daring efforts of Sergeant thought that a 50 percent cut handicaps to his operation of the thieves broke in and made their Beacon will endeavor to give a full and complete re- George Balint, of the township po- could have been effected. RARITAN TOWNSHIP.—Serv- selves. This column is buses on schedule. Rosenvinge al- lice department, the Perth Amboy ing in the capacity of acting post- that department. getaway with four watches, sev- port of all the activities of Raritan and Woodbridge police were able to hold four men He stated "I was elected on a so stated that he had already dis- eral rings, two fountain pens and platform of economy and the tax- master since the removal of Post- charged a bus driver for his fail- Townships' governmental bodies in the interests of the —and are about ready to appie- master John Ellmyer by postal de- 0-0-0 other jewelry. The haul is placed hend others—in connection with paying taxpayers are entitled to ure to maintain schedule and fol- at an approximate value of $500. taxpayers. a breather. We must effect econ- partment order, William D. Hand, It will be a column semi-edito- low regulations as set up by the thefts of gold and silver form the of Chestnut street, this place, will rial and semi-hallelujah in content. The ransacked homes are located It is dedicated, editorially, to the furtherance of the American Smelting and Refining omies. I believe that with a little You'll find intimate items ol be- school board. at Nos. 2, 4, and 6 Lafayette road future of these two townships. Its columns are conse- more consideration we could pos- in all probability, be the next of- William R. Robertson, Martin R. Company and there is every pos- ficially-appointed postmaster for hind the scenes" occurrences. in the Clara Barton section of Rari crated to the furtherance of any cause, so long as it sibility that the recent $31,000 gold sibly arrive at the 50 per cent re- You'll also find your ebullient re- N. Conway, Martin J. O'Hara, J- tan Township. William William- duction." the Nixon post office. Robert Wildgoose, William R. be a just cause, based upon the principles of fair play, robbery at the same plant will be porter blowing off steam when son, Sigmund Johnson and Ray- solved entirely. Commissioner Pedei'sen request- In an announcement made this the safety-valve lets go. There- Drake and District Clerk John J. mond Peterson are the occupants truth and honesty. ed a five-minute recess toefore tak- week, it was revealed that only fore be prepared, each week, to Anderson were present at the spe-of the three houses. The sole owner of the Raritan Township and Fords The break in the case came Continued on Page Eight) two applications to take the civil discover in this very space all cial meeting. The Petersons were the first to (Continued on page fourteen) about recently when Balint, work- service examinations lor the Nby^ manner of startling revelations, discover the robbery according to ing on a township case uncovered on job were filed. The deadiulu Mrs. Williamson who said that she some information which he diag- has been passed, leaving the two 0*0-0 and her husband had gone out for nosed as a vital piece of evidence applicants—William Hand and Your letters to the Ram- the evening and did not return un- in the Amboy robbery. THOMAS HANSON Joseph Kish—as the sole eligible bler, your kicks to him, MRS. GARDNER IS til about 1:30. Their son Robert SAFETY COUNCIL HUGE DRIVE FORHe informed the Perth Amboy persons for the post. and his own highly vari- had come home earlier and had police chief of his findings and Hand, a Democrat and a World • Able disposition will cre- gone^o bed. He was sleeping wheu was at once asked to take over the ate, I trust, bometMug;, cose. Police Commissioner James LANDS NEW JOB War veteran, is being conceded perhaps, faintly amtislm;. NAMED TO 0. Sthe. y drove into the driveway next tne appoint to the postmastership to their home. PLANS MINSTREL MEMBERSHIP IS Schaffrick and Chief Walsh grant- 1 o-o-o ed Amboy's request and excused over Kish who was postmaster a_ As they entered the driveway, Balint from duty in the township ON MOTOR BOARD Nixon tluri"g +he Republican ad- If I am right, if I am CONSULTANT JOB Mrs. Williamson states, the Peter- to handle the neighboring city's ministrations. wrong, if you want to ap- sons called that their home (the FOR APRJLJ4TH GOP CLUB'S JOB case. APPOINTMENT TO INTER- Hand hut; lived inRaritan Townj prove or correct me, or if Peterson home) had been robbed ship for 16 years. He has bej MADE EX-OFFICIO OF EDdurin- g the night. Both families COMMISSIONER PEDERSEN FORDS REPUBLICANS AIM Balint continued diligently on STATE COMMISSION very actively connected with you have something you UCATIONAL POLICIES then started to investigate. It was the case—working day and night— Democratic political machine and' want to say, this space is then discovered that the three IS CHAIRMAN OF COM- TO MOULD UNIT INTO bringing in more information each GETS FINAL 0. K. has served as chairman of the COMMISSIONS day. And before the week had at your service. The line places were all entered. MITTEE IN CHARGE STRONG MACHINE RARITAN TOWNSHIP.—Public Roosevelt-Garner and Moore-Dill forms at the writing desk. A call was put through to police passed the following men were ar- clubs. He is financial secretary _ of RARITAN TOWNSHIP. •— Mrs.headquarters and Patrolman Clar- RARITAN TOWNSHIP.—At an rested: Steve Sedor, 32, of 720 Utility Commissioner Thomas L. the Community Club. He has also 0-0-0 FORDS.—Set on moulding the Charles street; Isadore Kaufman, Hanson, who is also Raritan Town- Albert L. Gardner of the Fords ence Stout was detailed to the arrangement meeting of the Rari- Fords Republican Club into a served as justice of the peace (for Now before I start going to town, section of this township has been scene. He found that a window in tan Township Safety Council, held 42, of 106 Gordon street; Fred ship's municipal attorney, has bee,n the past two years. | let me extend sincere thanks to the front of the Williamson home large and strong political machine, Dagenhardt, employed at a Perth appointed as consultant ex-officio at the home of Victor Pedersen, Amboy jewelry store, and Henry appointed by the Interstate Com- In addition, Hand has been Mayor Walt Christensen and Com- (Continued on page fourteen) commissioner of public safety of members of the organization ad- merce Commission to a board gaged in Boy Scout work for missioners Engel, Pederson, Tro- for the United States Policies Com vanced plans for an intensive mem Casper, of 372 New street, all of this township and president of the Perth Amboy. which will aid in the administra- past 20 years and was one of ger and Forgione—the bosses of mission. The announcement was safety cuncil, plans were launch- bership drive which is booked for organizers of Troop No. 13 Raritan Township—for their sou- received from the Washington of- ed to present a minstrel show Fri- According to the authorities, Cas tion of the 1935 motor carrier act which he is now chairman of thern hospitality in showing me launching within the .next few (Continued on page fourteen) of New Jersey and New York. fices of the Commission Monday. LEAP TEAT BABY day night, April 24. days. troop committee. •roumd (beautiful Raritan. The appointment of a group of The affair will be held at the In addition to the proposed drive Hanson, a capable attorney, is 0-0-0 Clara Barton school and the pro- educational leaders as consultants for personnel augmentation, plans one of the township's most prom- Well, the boys finally ceeds will go to the ambulance were also submited and furthered took the civil service ex- is an important item in the pro- BORN HERE WILL lund Of the safety organization. for a card party to be held at Thorn PMJDffTEKHER inent citizens. He was appointed to STATE BOARD 01 ams for the Job of post- gram of the Educational Policies Included in the cast of,the mins- sen's Tavern, on Friday night, the Public Utility Commission in master at the Nixon post Commission. trel will ibemembers of the coun- March 27. March 1931. He was formerly sec- cil as well as others interested in office. So what! So tills: The commission was appointed CELEBRATEJ 940 Placed on the card party com- GROUP OF FORDSretary to Governor Morgan Lar- FLASH—I believe William the group. mittee are C. Albert Larson, Wil- TAX APPEALS Tl Hand, one ol tbe outstand- for a five-years term of office in Commissioner Pedersen is gen- son. Born in Perth Amboy in 1888, WILL BE OF* VOTING AGE liam Balderstan, Chris Lehman, he was graduated from Rutgers as ing Democratic leaders of December, 1935 by the joint ac- eral chairman and is being assisted Raymond Mundy and Paul St. Raritan Township, has the tion of the National Education As- BEFORE SIXTH BIRTHDAY by a capable committee consisting Miklosy. HITSJUGJLSPOTS a civil engineer and later took up Job sewed up tor keep*. of Arnold Olson, director; Thomas John Kish, president of the law as a profession. AIR HJMLfLEA: sociation and the Department o< ROLLS AROUND Swales, Sr., talent; Grace Eggert, COUNTY COUNCIL SESSION He was admitted to the bar in 0-0-0 Superintendence to develop long- group, was in charge of the session PETITIONS FROM RARITAN RARITAN TOWNSHIP.—A son, tickets; G. Stanley Van Sickle, pro- while Committeeman James Schaf AND ASBURY CONFER- 1916 and from 1922 to 1928 served Taxpayers of Fords, range planning for the improve- born to Mr. and Mrs. Sigvard gram; George Thompson, stage and frick was one of the brief speak- as a state assemblyman, i AND WOODBRIDGE TOWN- Keasbey a.nd Hopelawn ment of American schools. Johnson, of 4 Lafayette road, this property; John Kalman, seating ers. ENCE TOP SLATE Prior to his entrance into the SHIPS INCLUDED are wondering whether or The policies of the commission place, was one of the only two leap and William Doll, posters. Included in the evening's dis- law field and politics, Hanson not they've been disowned will be developed from its contacts year babies born in Middlesex The first call for rehearsals is cussion was a lengthy debate re- FORDS.—The Parent-Teachers' served for many years in the em- by the powers that be in with educational and civic leaders County. expected to come within the next garding the relief situation in Association of this place is headed ploy of the Lehigh Valley Rail- NEW BRUNSWICK. — Should Woodbridge Township. . . serving as consultants in all parts The boy arived at 10:57 o'clock week. Woodbridge Township. for a busy month of social activ- road as assistant chief engineer. the State Board of Tax AppeaJ.' of the country. It is an agency of His new appointment will bring Hey, Mayor Augie, believe Saturday night at the Perth Am- ity. On March 19, a county council him in contact with M. C. Cleve- grant the petitions of 56 property] leadership and service rather than boy General hospital and is be- session is slated at the Dunellen owners at hearings slated to it or not, when it snows in an agency for bringing about stand lieved to be the only child in Perth high school, while on March 30 the land of New York City. Cleveland the township's first and ardizatiation and uniformity. was named chief engineer of the held in the court house here c. Amboy to have been born on Feb- ANNUAL DINNER FORDS FIREMEN annual spring conference is to take New York Public Utility Commis- third wards, it POSITIVE- The consultants will receive im- ruary 29, and who will celebrate place at Asbury Park. March 11 and 12, taxable ratable: sion in 1931. The two will serve would be reduced approximatel;, LY does the same thing portant materials prepared by the his first birthday anniversary in Those desirous of attending the over here in the second Educational Policies Commission 1940. jointly on the inter-state board. $500,000 in Middlesex County. and will be asked to assist the com The only other leap year birth OF JUST SOCIAL MARK TIME FOR county meet are asked to communi ward. The first thing you mission by expressing opinions on was recorded at St. Peter's hospit- cate and make reservations with STORE ENTERED The aggrieved property owner:: know, Mayor, the people issues submitted by raising addi al, New Brunswick. It was an Mrs. C. A. Larson, 18 Summit ave- ISELIN.—Nine boxes of candy, filed their petitions with the State- here will be living in iglos! nue, telephone Perth Amboy 4- valued at $5 were stolen from a tional issues to be considered by eight-pound boy born to Mr. and CLUB JS_SMART ANNUAL DINNER store owned by William' Denop- Tax Board several months ago aft- the commission, b;* disseminating Mrs. Anthony Corso, of 23 Schuy- 4421J. In addition to an interesting Board had voted denial of their re- 0-0-0 its recommendations and by re- ler street, New Brunswick. lecture arranged, a delicious din- oulos, on the Lincoln highway, MAYOR GREINER SPEAKS 25TH ANNIVERSARY AND ner will also be serverd. All res-Saturday. Entrance to the building quests or granted the petitions in Woodbridge Township's Police porting the conclusions of import- These two youngsters will be AT 10TH BIRTHDAY OF was gained by breaking a small Commissioner James Schalfrick, ant committees of which the con-able to vote before their sixth EX-CHIEFS' EVENT ON ervations must be in not later than part. The property owners ask that SOCIAL GROUP pane of glass inthe front door and the county board be reversed in its of Hopelawn, is fast getting on to sultants are members. birthday rolls around. TAP MARCH 13 March 16. turning the key on the inside. the ropes of sleuthing. If anyone (Continued on page fourteen) decisions. should ask us what we think of FORDS.—More than 100 mem- FORDS.—The anual banquet in the Commissioner's capabilities as bers and friends of the Just Social honor of the ex-chief's anJ aJso in The state board will hear ap- police head, we'd very promptly Club participated at the tenth an- celebration of the twenty-fifth an- peals filed by property owners of reply: he's going to develop into Wild Animal Alarm Terminates nual dinner-dajice held Sunday New Brunswick, East Brunswick, .night at Varady's Inn this place. niversary of the Fords Fire Com- one of the swellest guys in that pany is slated for next Friday night Raritan's Budget For 1936 Is Woodbridge, Perth Amboy, Rari- particular business. The organization was founded in .March 13, at the Hote! Pines Me- O-o-O 1926 and today is one of the most taji Township and Highland Park. In Finding Of Tame Red Hawk active groups in Woodbridge tuchen. What, we believe, will This yearly gathering is heralded Worthy Of Taxpayers' Thanks Several months ago the county be the show place of the Township. as being about the most brilliant board dismissed the appeal of the RAF.1TAN TOWNSHIP.—Calling all coppers, fame wardens Among the speakers of the eve-social function of this district. ]t An Editorial Raritan Bay area, is the and G-Men! Proceed at once to the home of W. Van Nostrand on ning were Mayor August F. Grein- Seaboard Refractories Company resplendent home of Rob- s an event ,'iat lives in th.- •• i • ! Raritan Township will get tax relief this year in a for a reduction in its assessment of ert W. Harris, of the Hay- the Lincoln highway to get a wild bird! Take no risks! Shoot to kill! er, of Woodbridge; Alexander of the fortunates who "make" the i rather substantial way. The budget, as adopted at the den Chemical Co., which Upon receiving the flash, Deputy Game Warden Ernest Lucas, Zambory, publisher of the Perth parly annually. ?45,000 to $31,000 on its factory in is nearing the finishing of this Place and Officer Alfred H. Wittnebert, of the township Amboy Hirado; James S. Wight, One can never forget the din- final reading Wednesday night, indicates that the rate Raritan Township.and the comp- touches. The smart lay- police department, rushed to the scene prepared to meet up with Acting Assistant Attorney General, ners served, while the entertain- for the current year will be 35 points less than for 1935. any has appealed to the state out Is located in Metachen what-have-you and possibly Prank Buck's African terriors. of Woodbridge, and Theodore ment and dancing program which This, reflected in money saved for the taxpayers of board to cut its $11,000 land as- —and when completed But, lack-a-day! When they got there the cupboard was bare. Brickze, cashier of the Fords Na- follows in the wake of the "swelt- sessment to $8,000, $26,300 build- will cost in the six fir- The only wild and wooly creature—not in the least rambunk- tional Bank. egent spread" is undescribable. the township which is a somewhat impressive figure, is ing assessment to $18,000 and $7,- urea. elons—to attract the attention of the big game hunters, Chief Louis Kirsh was general chair- This year's affair is in charge of bound to draw the satisfaction of the people. 600 personal assessment to $5,000. 0-0-0 Walawala Lucas and Heap Big Chief Goonagoona Wittnebert, man, of the affair and ws assisted j Maurice Hansen, who is general Any community that effects a reduction in taxes to Reversal of the affirmation of was a red hawk. by John Deak, Paul St. Miklosy, j chrirman and is being assisted by this degree can boast of good government. Any govern- the following in Woodbridge Town In closing, man frands, The bird, a fall-grown vertebrate, was first discovered in a, Charles J. Alexander, Anthony Ba- • :hat mastcr-of-banquet?. Gen Jen- let me remind you, once lint, Albert St. Miklosy and Leon: ment that can produce results of this nature has in ship is also sought In appeals to be tree by Raymond Cereghino, of this place. It had a chain fasten- ; sen. heard on March 11: again, if you have some- ed around its left foot and was entangled in a couple of branches Ferbel. charge of its finances capable and efficient officials. Federal Seaboard Terra Cotta thing you think would go of the tree. Before the missionaries, Lucas and Wittnebert, ar- The officers of the organization VICTIM OF ?40 STICK-UP The commissioners are to be commended for their Company, land $18,990 to $14,000, well in this here kolurnn rived at the Van Nostrand homestead, the hawk was freed from are Matthew Baling president; FORDS. — Joseph Blondo, of paring of the high budget of last year. Their task has improvements $47,000 to $20,000, just drop it off at the Bea- j the tree by Csreghlno. John Deak, vice president; Paul Pepper avenue, this place, report- personal $15,000 to $2,500, Wanting to be like the Royal Mounted of the Great North- St. Miklosy, secretary, and Andrew ed to the police early Sunday been a difficult one. It was not so long ago that the town- con office, 465 New Brims- ' Nogrady, treasurer. Luigi Torio, several tracts land, west, Lucas and Wittnebert returned to headquarters with the morning that his packets had been ship had a serious financial problem. The tax rate was $3,320 wants reduced to $1,740. wick avenue, Fords; any j red creature. But shortly after their arrival at the station house — -m picked by a youth about fourteen staggering. There was a problem that required courage, it was discovered that the hawk was really a tame sort of bird. SLED STOLEN General Ceramics Company, va- post office, newstand or years old and $40 stolen. intelligence and conviction to solve. The present com- cant lands, land $17,500, wants re- police station. Ah reevoor, , It was fond of raw meat and enjoyed parking itself on the police FORDS.—Bernard Erickson ,of Blondo informed *7 " ~lice that desk railing. missioners did the job well. duced to $8,750. . toodle-ooo, tish-tish and a Main street, reported to the local the money was taken c. Ogden Arthur McMullen Company, per Say what you will, Lucas and Wittnebert got what they were police that his Eon's Flexible Flyer place near the Lehigh Valley rail- There is no reason, come what may, that Raritan * sore-lung 'til next Friday! sent out to get. Tbe moral of which is—So What! sonal $22,000 wants reduced to sled was stolen recently. road tracks. (Continued on page fourteen) $5,000. rAGE TWO FRIDAY MORNING, MARCH 6, 1936 I) RARITAN TOWNSHIP AND FORDS BEACON

Heyden Chemical Help IECOND TRIP TO WASHINGTON IS "ON AGAIN, OFF AGAIN" BUSINESS GROUP LIONS MINSTREL Request Road Repairs Our Sentiments, Too WOODBRIDGE.—"On Again, off Again, on again Finnegan." FORDS. — A request for re- The old Irishman of the famous 'UNNED BY MAYOR AND MCELROY pairs on Meadow road, was made Raritan Township school authorities during the past week requir- railroad story has nothing on INFURIATED OVER HELD LAST NITE this week by the Employee's Wel- ed the parents of children in the township system to sign a card sig- Howard Madison, former Re- fare Association of the Heyden nifying the sanction by the parent of the fingerprinting of his child publican committeeman. or children. Several weeks ago, Madison TO PUSH CROSSING ELIMINATIONS Chemical Company. In a letter to was given a position to collect CARNIVAL 0. XIS. BIG SUCCESS the Township Committee signed Although there is nothing compulsory about the fingerprinting of fMay Go the Early Part of Next Week—To Follow Ex- school children, several parents have objected, apparently because delinquent personal taxes. He LARGE ASSEMBLY AIDS SER- ample Set By City of Elizabeth. — Trip Urged By Town- by the secretary, John Hydro, the they have not a full understanding of the purpose of the fingerprint- reported every morning at the TO HOLD MEETING TUES- ship Attorney For Rast Few Weeks. organization asked for immediate ing movement. Memorial Municipal building, DAY NIGHT TO DISCUSS VICE CLUB IN CONTINU- action on the "toad condition of Apparently there has sprung up the idea that fingerprinting is but rumor has it that no one put PLANS TO FIGHT ING CHARITABLE WORK PLAN TO SEE SENATOR MOORE Meadow road over which we must applied chiefly to criminals although in every large city and even in him to work. Then Madison dis- PERMIT Raritan Township prominent and respectable citizens by the thou- appeared from his office. travel to and from work. Due to sands have volunteered and even asked to have their fingerprints Early this week ,rumor again WOODBRIDGE.-—One of WOODBRIDGE.—There is every possibility that the holes and ruts, several cars WOODBRIDGE. — Im- the most successful minstrels within the next few days, Mayor August F. Greiner and taken. had it that Madison would be m i- - A J.J. T ' T-i •»*•" Tii -ii *. tir u- i have broken springs and shock The fingerprinting of township school children is designed to pro- placed in Township Clerk B. J. mediate action is being plan- ever held in Woodbridge was tect the child in later years against a variety of things against which Dunigan's office to aid in put- Township Attorney Leon E. McElroy will go to Washing-; absorbers." ting in a system for papers kept ned by the Woodbridge presented last night by the ton in another attempt to secure action on the elimination : The request was turned over to fingerprinting is the only safeguard. Township Businessmen's as- Lion's Club of Woodbridge the Public Works Committee. There is nothing of criminal nature attached to this. Fingerprints in the vault. of the local grade crossings. are kept in a special file known as the Civil File in Washington, Tren- A thorough search was made sociation to endeavor to get in the High School auditori- Severai months ago Greiner and ton and the local municipal police headquarters. Already all of the for the second warder but he um. Laughs galore filled the McElroy went to the nation's capi- could not be found in the clerk's the Township Committee to tal and interviewed the PWA township's municipl government have been fingerprinted. reconsider its action in grant- hall and in addition to enjoy- MAYOR ADVISES Fingerprinting can even protect a child from a crime ,he never office. Questioned about Madi- ing themselves the audience heads and left the city with as- ORDINANCE GIVES committed. It can save him from being the victim of amnesia. It can son, a committeeman said: ing the Harry Hansen Post of surance that action would be tak- return him safe from harm if lost in a strange city. "You may say that Howard Fords, permission to conduct had the satisfaction of know- en. However, sometime later, in Unfortunately, children as well as adults are killed in automobile Madison is not on the Township ing that they were aiding PUBLIC HEARING answer to a telegram, McElroy re- payroll at present." the "World of Mirth" show ceived word that funds were not and train wrecks which sometimes leave their bodies mangled and at Hopelawn during the last others less fortunate for the ADDITIONAL POLL unidentified. Here again the fingerprinting which establishes a record So that's that. entire proceeds were turned available for grade crossing work. that time cannot erase, proves to be of great value. week in May. IN SHOW DEBUTE Since that time the City of Eliza- Those Raritan Township parents who do not want their children over to the eyeglass fund of beth has sent several representa- FOR FIRST WARD fingerprinted are within their rights in refusing permission for it, but Last year, the association re- the group. tives to Washington and they have before doing so they should think of the many advantages such a plan SERVICES HELD FOR quested that the committee refuse ORGANIZATIONS UNFAIR TO gone as far as the White House permits to out of town carnivals in The show was divided into two WOODBRIDGE.—If the ordin- has for them as parents and for their children in years to come.—The parts, a revue, with Stephen L. EXPECT COUNCIL TO UN- to get action on the Elizabethport Sunday Times. LATE JAS. McCOLLUM the future. The request was fol- crossings. At the same time, a mea- ance adopted on first reading Mon lowed up with another communi- Hruska, as master of ceremonies, RAVEL PROBLEM sure was passed making it possible day night is passed on March 16, RAHWAY. — Funeral services cation early in the year, again re- and a minstrel, with Lawrence F. to allocate funds to the Board of there will be seven districts in the minding the Township committee Campion as interlocutor. Four Youths Alleged To Sewaren History Club for James McCullum, 65, of 68 The endmen were Harold Vogel, Public Utilities Commission in- first ward instead of six. The rea- that the organization was against WOODBRIDGE. — "Per- stead of the State Highway com- Have Robbed Two Homes Holds Musical Program Emerson avenue, this place, were traveling shows. Clair Bixel, R. Quelch, Louis Co- sonally I do not think much son for the additional held from his home Wednesday It is the contention of the Busi- hen, Vincent Weaver and Anthony of traveling carnivals/' de- over such grade crossings that due to the fact that the November • • with Rev. James W. Laurie, pastor nessmen's group that the traveling Aquila. Solo numbers were sung elecion showed that more than 600 RARITAN TOWNSHIP. — Al- carnivals draw money out of the by Harold Vogel, Raymond Elliot, clared Mayor August F. cross state highways. votes were cast in the second dis- SEWAREN. — THE Sewaren of the Second Presbyterian church omLnick Aquila, Clair Bixel, Vin- It has been the contention of Mc- leged to have robbed the homes of History Club met at the home of officiation. Interment was in the Township without giving anything Greiner, yesterday, when trict of the first ward. Edward Pierce and Mrs. Anna Mrs. George Urban, West avenue. of any value in return. At the cent Weaver, Thomas Lockie, Lou- asked what he thought of Elroy's that no further action The ordinance rearranges the Mack.in the Piscataway section of Hazelwood cemetery. same time, the various games of is Cohen, A. G. R. Quelch, Antho- would be gained by sitting by idly Mrs. F. T. 'Howell presided over the ny Aquila. the recent controversy re- and waiting for the funds "to drop second district and adds the sev- Raritan Township, four youths brief business session. Mrs. Frank Mr. McCullum, who was well chance conducted by the carnivals, enth district. The boundaries ac- were committed to the county jail La Farr was unanimously received known in Woodbridge Township, hurt business, as they allege that Specialties were as follows: 'Jun garding the granting of per- into our laps." He has advocated in default of $1,500 bail each by the townsmen is usually on the gle Antics,' Joe Gaisick, Joe Kar- the trip to Washington for some cording to the ordinance will be into the club. Mrs. S. J. Henry re- had been ill for some time and mits to traveling shows, "but as follows: Recorder Matthew F. Melko, last minded the club members that or- short end of the gamble. islunski, John Cappy, Michael time, and there is every likelihood died Sunday at the Rahway Mem- Gresh, Frank Totin, William To- if the organizations in the that he and the mayor will make "Second district, First Ward: Be- Friday night. iginal poems were due at the next A meeting of the Woodbridge township want them, what ginning at the intersection of tht The accused defendants are Jos- meeting. orial hospital where he was taken Township Businessmen's associa- tin and Jack Caso; "Dark Town the trip the early part of next Strutter's Ball," Zelda Anne Ben- is the committee to do?" week. center line of Rahway avenue and eph Magyar, of this township, and shortly before his death. tion has been called for next Tues- and Woodbridge Railroad with the Orlando Puntorno, 16; Michael Mrs. George Urban, music chair- day night at the home of the pres- owitz; "That Old Irish Mother O' The mayor agreed with recent "Although our plans are not very man, then took charge of the meet- A native of Ireland, he came tp Mine," Francis Egan; Three cubs, statements made by the Wood- Perth Amboy City Line, thence, Sernyk, 17, and Lucien Herraney, this country about 50 years ago and ident, Fred G. Baldwin, of Rail- definite as yet," said McElroy, northerly along the center line of 18, all of Highland Park. ing Mrs. Urban opened the musi- had lived in Rahway most of that way avenue, to discuss the matter. dance act, Gloria Paul, Dorothy bridge Township Businessmen's "and we do not know just what the Perth Amboy and Woodbridge cale by playing her first group ot It is expected that resolutions will Shaul and Dorothy Langan; saxo- association that traveling carnivals day we will go, I believe our best piano selections. time. He was widely known for phone and piano duets, Mary and are not an asset and only serve to railroad to the center line of Fre- his mercantile connections and in be drawn up and a committee will bet is to see Senator A. Harry man street, thence easterly along DE MOLAY TO INSTALL Polonaise in D Major and Pre- addition to conducting a furniture be appointed to make a formal Nora McGuirk and Joe Harko. drw money out of the town. Moore, and then endeavor to get ludes by Chopin. Dr. Carl C. E. Mellberg directed "The various organizations in the center line of Freeman street SLATE NEXT THURSDAY store, his business at the time of protest at the next meeting of the to the White House. to the center line of Rahway ave- Miss Dorothy Skrockl sang three his death, he also engaged in the Township Committee on Monday, the production. Dancing was held the Township," he stated, "seem to numbers, "Maiden's Wish," Chop- in the auditorium after the perfor- be satisfied as long as the show nue, thence, southerly along the WOODBRIDGE.—An installation sale of other merchandise before March 10. center line of Rahway avenue and in; "Se tu M'ami," Pergolesia and In the meantime, the second mance. or carnival draws a large crowd Parent-Teachers Hear of officers of Americus Chapter, 'Lullaby" by Gretchaninoff. opening his Irving street store. "and pays them a percentge. When along the center line of Berry Order of DeMolay will be held At the time of his death, plans ward is in a turmoil over the per- Mrs. F. L Richardson street to Woodbridge Creek, thence Thursday, March 12, at the Crafts- Mrs. Urban followed with a sec- wore being made to open the new mit. Although the Fords Legion LOCAL MAN HURT they ask the committee for a per- ond group of piano selections: "To WOODBRIDGE.—Michael Dun- mit, and do not get it, as far as southerly along Woodbridge Creek men's ciub. The following officers McCullum's Emporium, a food and made first bid for a permit, the AVENEL.—The Parent-Teachers' to the Perth Amboy city line, will be installed. Alfred Katen, mast Spring," Grieg; "Song of the Trav- meat market, in the furniture store Hopelawn Fire Company has al- ham, of Upper Main street, was they are concerned, the committe eler," Paderewski; "Dance of the slightly injured late Saturday is wrong. If we do give them a per- Association of Avenel met in the thence westerly along the Perth er Councilor; Phillip Goz, senior building. This new store will soon ways held a carnival at the same school house auditorium on Wed- Amboy City line to the point or councilor^ Jerry Vogel, junior Candy Fairy," Tschaiskowski. be in operation. time and it is understood that they night, when a car he was driving mit, we are wrong again as far as Miss Skrocki sang "-Hedge Rose," north on Amboy avenue at Con- the (businessmen are concerned. Alex place of beginning. councilor. The affair will be open He was a former volunteer fire- feel that they have been slighted. Tarz presiding. This was the post- "Seventh district, First ward: to the public. Dancing will be held. by Schubert; "A Song of the man and was a member of the New very boulevard was struck toy a So it seems to be a vicious circle poned February meeting. Night," Loughborough. cor travelling south in the opposite all around." Beginning at the intersection of Plans are being completed for A social hour with refreshments Jersey Fire Chief's association. He CARD PARTY Mrs. F. L. Richardson, of New the center line of Berry street, the anniversary dance. Jerry Vogel also was a member of the Elks and direction driven by Samuel Eutsey, A suggestion, that a public hear Brunswick, County chairman, was followed the beautiful musicale. of Sheffield street, Newark. Dun- ing be held, to decide the matter with Woodbridge Creek and run- will head the committee in charge Mrs. F. . Howell and Mrs. G. Still- Eagles in Rahway. WOODBRIDGE. — The chapel the guest speaker, bringing many ning thence, northerly along the of arrangements. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Eva committee of the First Congrega- ham was treated by Dr. Mark for once and for all, was made by the new thoughts to her hearers on as- well assisted Mrs. Urban as host- injuries on the head. mayor. center line of Berry street and The second degree of the order esses. McCollum; a daughter, Miss Helen tional church will hold a bene- sociation ideas. As a Founder's Day along the center line of Rahway was conferred recently on Ray- McCollum, both at home; three fit card party tonight at the home "As I said at the meeting Mon- contribution, Mrs. Richardson read There were twenty-seven pres- dey," he continued, "when the avenue to the center line of Wood mond Suominen, Stephen Racz and ent, Mrs. M. Christie, Mrs. L. B. brothers, Robert and William, both o$f Mr. and Mrs. P. O. Dixon, of Woodbridge the semi-yearly report of the Mid- bridge-Carteret road, thence east- David Deutsch at Plainfleld. of Rahway and Hugh, of Elmwood; 551 Cedar street. Handsome hand- D. J. RYAN, OF GROVE AVENUE Hopelawn Firemen wanted the dlesex County P. T. A. of 1920— Collins, Mrs. C. M. Cooper, Mrs. S. je date for their show as erly along the center line of the J. Henry, Mrs. F. T. Howell, Mrs. two sisters, Mrs. Mary Dunn, of work by one of the members will who has ben a patient at the wherein Avenel ismentioned and Woodbridge-Carteret road to Northhampton, Mass., and Mrs. be awarded as a door prize. Perth Amboy General hospital _ calling to her hsteners^^ attention I Woodbridge Creek, thence south- Woodbridge Emil Kaus, Mrs. Edward Kaus, Mrs. Eliza Gilmore, of Ireland. Fords Legion, I do not think it is MISS GEORGIANA PARSONS, of S. Larson, Mrs. M. Gibson, Mrs, J. is now convalescing at his home. that the associatio""' n is still working erly along the Woodbridge Creek FORDS. — Motorcycle Officer • * * v fair to drop the controversy into for the same aims and ideals. Pittsburgh, Pa., and Mrs. Fred McGuirk, Miss Mary McGuirk, Mrs. to the point or place of beginning." NAMED CONSTABLE Dan Gibson reported Monday after THE ROSARY SOCIETY OF ST. the laps of the committee. The The speaker's subject was "Good Reader, of Woodbridge were the Mary Mack, Mrs. George McLaugh- noon that windows in an unoccu- James' church will hold a card members of the committee want to guests of Mr. and Mrs. Leroy lin, Mrs. J. F. Ryan, Mrs. A. F. So- 1 Sportsmanship," which she present ISELIN.—Christian Haynes, of pied garage at the corner of New party March 12 at St. James do the right thing, but they don't ed in a most interesting and enter- the manual training room. Collins, of Myrtle avenue, Mon- field, Mrs. W. B. Dey, Mrs. G. Still- Brunswick avenue and Florida auditorium. Mrs. Nathan Pat- want to be made the 'goat* in a taining manner in relation to P. T. During the short ousiness ses- day. welL Mrs. George Urban, Mrs. P. Silzer avenue, this place was re- Grove road, are being broken by ten and Mrs. John ziiul are co- matter that can be turned into po- A. work, saying a good sport obeys sion preceeding the programme, a • * * * Van Syckle. appointed constable for the term boys. chairmen. litical propaganda." the laws, keeps faith with his com- report was given by Mrs. R. G. Per ST. ELIZABETH'S UNIT OF Trin Mrs. O. D. Van Iderstne, Mrs. of one year at a meeting of the 'osary And Soumily" rades, keeps his temper, offers con ier, on the successful card party ity Episcopal church was enter- Alex Urban, Mrs. Malcolm Walcott, structive criticism and is never dis held on January 24. The date of Mrs. John Kozusko, Mrs. Daniel V. Township Committee held Monday tained at a regular meeting Mon night. Charles J. Alexander, com- To Hold Keno Party heartened by defeat. the postponed food sale will be de- day night at the home of Mrs. Rush, Mrs. Frank LaFarr, Mrs. Em- The program was in charge of cided at the next meting. Thomas R. Jones on Linden ave- ily Suess, Miss Dorothy Skrocki. mitteeman from the second ward, WOODBRIDGE.—The Rosarv So- Mrs. William Ashmore, who an- Three delegates empowered to nue. It was decided to hold a introduced the resolution on the ciety and Senior Sodality of B. V. nounced Mrs. Wuliam Baker, as vote at the all-day county council benefit card party at Trinity appointment. Advance Showing of M. of St. James' church will hold a guest soloist, accompanied on the alid election which meets in Dunn Parish house on the evening of Subscribe to the BEACON public card party and keno party piano by Mrs. H. J. Baker. The ellen on March 19, were appointed May 11. A table radio will be on.Thursday evening, March ir. programme closed with the candle i by the president as follows: Mrs; E. awarded for which the contest is at St. James' School Auditorium. ight service. The reading by Mrs. Grode, Mrs. P. L. Coupland and now under way. The next regu- Refreshments and prizes will be William Kuzmiak the four candles Mrs. R. G. Perier. lar meeting will be held March Spring Styles for Men! awarded for high scorers and also being lit by Miss Norma Ashmore Mrs. Charles Klllis was named as 23 at the home of Mrs. C. H. a ijfoor prize. for the memory, the national candle hosptality chairman in place of Mrs. Rothfuss, Rahway avenue. Roth's Judging by the sale of tickets the by Mrs. J. Peterson, the state cand- F. Goetze, who has been ill for Jd party will be a huge success. e, by Miss Bergerson and the local sfcme time. The attendance prize • • • • fe committee in charge is under by the president, Mrs. A. Tarz. was won toy Miss Harvy's class. THE REGULAR MEETING OF direction of Mrs. Nathan Pat- Remarks and greetings were giv- The next meeting will be held in the Mothers' Club will be held 50th BIRTHDAY SALE and consists of Mrs. John Zi- en by the two past presidents who the school on next Wednesday aft- at the home of Mrs. L. C. Smith, fi,, Mrs. Thelma Paulson and Miss were present, Mrs. William Kuzmi- ernoon at 3 P. M. of Grove avenue, Monday after lannah Fitzpatrick, Eleanor Delan- ak and Mrs. P. J. Donato, after noon.Mrs. Noah Davis will as- Now In Full Swing fy, Margaret Delaney, Marion Hib- which refreshments were served in Subscribe to the BEACON sist in entertaining. letts, Eleanor Voelker, Margaret Ev rett, Edna Oberiies, Kathleen REDUCTIONS UP TO 50% OFF timers, Muriel Johnson, Mary Fitz Patrick, Marion Turner, Frances Jeanette Smonko, Flor- ice Albertson, Mrs. Edna Coley, ttrs. Fred McDonald, Mrs. Thomas Mrs. Jay Dunn. TO PRODUCE COMEDY RAHWAY.—A neighborly inter- est is being shown by the Wood- The Ford V-8 jridge friends of the First Pres- byterian Church, Rahway, N. J. in annual production to be pre- sented by the Fellowship Players [on Thursday and Friday evening, and [March 12 and 13, at the Commun- ty House. The comedy, "Big Heart ed Herbert" by Sophie Kerr and 'Anna Steese Richardson, is being directed by Mrs. Kenneth Ritchie, while Miss Mildred Ludlow is chairman of the play committee. Dorsey Motors, Inc. STYLISH LIVING ROOM SUITES The play promises to afford much There's a quiet charm and a great comfort in laughter and merriment to the these ultra modern overstuffed Living Room large audiences expected to attend. Suites. The two pieces as illustrated are up- holstered in tapestry. Super sagless construc- tion. During this sale.Special at 69. Extends R1KTIKQ is a BUSINESS

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OPEN SATURDAY EVENINGS RARITAN TOWNSHIP AND FORDS BEACON FRIDAY MORNING, MARCH 6, 1936 PAGE THREE ocial Notes of Fords, Hopelawn, Keasbey and Raritan Township FRANCIS-RUDDER MARKS. I ITTJ P 11/011 A WO Street Ensemble PROF. GERLUFSEN MARKS IEGREATION UNIT SEVENTEENTH BIRTHDAY: LI I I LC IfUsVsHN 0 SODALITY GIRLS' 'TENTH BIRTHDAY' PARTY DEMOCRATS SET NO, 14 STUDENTS FORDS.—Francis Rudder was for Spring RARITAN TOWNSHIP.—Prof. given a party Saturday night on Walter Gerlufsen was recently his seventeenth birthday. Th/i CARD AFFAIR IS given a birthday party in honor of | CLOSE SIX-WEEK CLUB AFFAIR IS : FOR CARD PARTY .AYS PLANS FOR rooms were decorated in green and his tenth birthday. Proi. Gerluf- white, in streamer design. Each j sen happens to be another of guest was presented with a small i those people who has a birthday i IT. PATSJANCE favor. GREATJUCCESS OUTSTANDING HIT j only once every four years, his | NEXT TUB. NITE MARKING PERIOD Dancing and singing were en- birthday being February 29, thus IRISH FAVORS* WILL BE GIV-joyed. Miss Bertha Ammoto and MISS MARIE JACOBS IS WIN- MANY BEAUTIFUL PRIZES making him only ten years of age, JOSEPH LEWANDOWSKY IS ONLY 36 PUPILS LAND ON Clarence Jensen entertained with NER OF BEAUTIFUL whereas had he been born Febru- GENERAL CHAIRMAN HONOR ROLL VIA EX- EN TO PATRONS ON exhibition dances. • AWARDED TO HIGH ary 28, he would have celebrated MARCH 17 Other guests were the Misses DOOR PRIZE GAME SCORERS his fortieth birthday. OF SOCIAL CELLENT GRADES •*•— Dorothy Martin, Ruth Purkell, Ag- FORDS.—Honor roll placings, for RARITAN TOWNSHIP. — Mrs. nes Cuiffo, Loreta Cuiffo, Claire RARITAN TOWNSHIP.—Many FORDS.—The card party, un- The dinner which Mrs. Gerlufsen FORDS.—The Fords Democrat- John Saunders, chairman of the Genevieve and Dorothy Rebovitch, guests attended the Little Wo- had planned as a surprise was ic Club will sponsor a card parly the six-weeks marking period at man's Club card party at the Am- der the auspices of the Sodality served at 6:30 o'clock, after which Fords School No. 14, were awarded Recreation Division in the Pis- Lena Jordon, Lois Johnson, Rose Girls of Our Lady of Peace church, at Our Lady of Peace church ne\t cataway section of this township, Jensen, Helen and Kay Hivaita boy avenue fire house last Friday games were played until midnight Tuesday night, March 10. All pop- to a total of 36 pupils who had 85 his week announced that a St. and Theresa Binder. night. Miss Marie aJcobs was the held recently at the church audi- when coffee was served from a ular games will be in play and per cent or over in all their Patrick's dance, for the benefit of Also Arthur Waldman, Charles winner of the beautiful door prize. torium, was a huge social success. prettily appointed table. There was many beautiful and valuable priz- studies. They are: Miss Julia Matoche was general also a birthday cake with ten can- es will be awarded to winners. Sixth grade: Michael Chedvan- phe recreational unit, will be held Martin, Leroy Jordon, Jerry Scan- Among those present were: dles. fn the Piscataway school in Wood- nell, Fred Hansen, Edward Johns- Mrs. John Smith, Mrs. George chairman. Assisting her were the The committee in charge includ- ek, Theodore Larson, Harvey Lund jridge avenue, on Tuesday flight, ton, Vincent Johnston, George Ev- Misses Gertrude Egan, Nan Geil- The guests were: Mr. and Mrs. August Wiegand, Emma Bachoka, Jolly, Mrs. John Shoe, Mrs. Anna Fred Grotjan, Prof, and Mrs. Ern- es, Joseph Lewandowsky, chair- (arch 17. erson, Kenneth Johnson, Joe Weav Cllnchy, Mrs. Dunham, Miss Marie | ing, Marion Antonides, Agnes man, Theodore Ratajack, Albert Dorothy Deandrea, Gladys Jensen, er, John Hivaita, William Hivaita, est Christopherson, Joyce and El- Rose Larson, Barbara Pfeiffer, Ri- Irish favors will be distributed Jacobs, Mrs. William Bennett, Mrs. ' Schmidt, Helen Warwick, Cather- len Christophersen, Mr. and Mrs. Solowinski, Paul Chovan, Albert ^mong the guests. The entire pro- Phillip Muccilli, Tony Sanders and Joseph Simon, Mrs. Steve Seren- ine Urban,. Dorothy Urban, Helen Anderson, Fred Solowinski, Paul ta Sauer, Elmer Aldington, Bertha Phil Pinelli. ska, Mrs. Grace Eggert, Mrs. James Jesse Davidsen, Betty Jean David- Olsen, Irene Coffey and Catherine seeds of the event will go to the Galya, Helen Dudash, Catherine | sen, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Henderson, Solowinski, Joseph Elko, Roger Lucka. purchasing of equipment for use Also Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rud- Jolly, Mrs. Clifford Turner, Mrs. Gardner, Betty Kovalski, Helen Mr. and Mrs. Soren Gerlufsen. Chiocchi, John Seel, Edward Sey- ay the Recreation Division. der, Mr. and Mrs. Emil Waldman, Margaret Unger. ler, E. Dorum and Henry Schmidt. Fifth Grade: Irene Cheh, Louisa Mr. and Mrs. Harold Martin, Mr. Dunbach and Henrietta Dunbach. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Anderson, Rask, Theodore Powojski, Walter Music for the affair will be pro- Miss Mary Yeager, Mr. Brandon, Mrs. Augustus Clausen, Mrs. Neil- It is expected that a large turn- dded by the very popular Fred and Mrs. John Purkell, Mr. and Mrs. Adam Zimmerman, Miss The players prize winners in- out will favor the sponsors of the Anderson, Myrl Allen, Helen Ladi- Mrs. Peter Rebovich, Mrs. Anna Mary Galya, Miss Elsie Wittnebert, cluded the following: sen. Prof, and Mrs. W. Gerlufsen, mer, Margaret Dudik, Marie Erick i Stone and his orchestra. affair and arrangements are being Weir, Mrs. Rose Jensen, Mr. and Pinochle: John Brzychcu, Wil- Jean Gerlufsen, Homer Gerlufsen, son and Helen Fabian. Mrs. William Testa, Mrs. J. C. An- Russell Clausen, John Pedersen, made to care for the promised Mrs. A. Hivaita, Mr. and Mrs. S. derson, Mrs. Auburn, Mrs. Full- Patrick, J. Cszbai, Joseph Dam- large attendance. Fourth Grade: Clair Amos, Sue Ammotto. mer, Mrs. Hans Larsen, Hans Lar- bach, J. Toth, E. Csabi, Mrs. J. Elsie Mae Walker and Roy Ander- Holovacko, Edythe Dciches, Char- sen, Mrs. Carl Reitemback, Miss Schmidt, H. J. Schmidt, Laurence sen. les Fritz and Donald Schmehl. Personals Ruth Shoe, Mrs. Elner Jensen, Egan, Mrs.Helen Geiling, Julius R. MRS. WILLIAM MUNROE, OF Third Grade: Lois Christensen, Mr . George Busch, Mrs. Helen Mistince, Joseph Stankoviah, Sr., THE PARENT-TEACHERS' AS- William street, will leave the Arline Nemeth, Helen Morganson, s I Steve Rimar, Miss Helen Gaspar, sociation of Fords School No. latter part of this month for Gloria Schaarup, Rose Smirga and 62 SCHOOL NO. 7Stevens, Mrs. Steinmetz, Mrs. M. 14, held a regular monthly RARITAN TOWNSHIP Reise, Mrs. Webber, Mrs. Raymond j Joseph Stankovich, Jr., Wilbur Eg- Jacksonville, Fla., where she John Yakubik. Wiick, Miss Choncar, Mrs. Stanley • an, Mr. Kovalski, Joseph Labancz, card party Wednesday after- will join her father and mother, noon at the home of the chair- Mr. and Mrs. John Lind. She I THE GARDEN DEPARTMEN• T of Nogan, Jane Pfeiffer, Mary Land- H. A. Schmidt, George Moog, MRS. CHESTER SMINK, OF Lijig messer, Maureen Auburn, Patsy George Kochict, T. Toth, Adam man, Mrs. Harold Jensen, of will spend the remainder of the street, spent the day visiting The Clara Barton Woman's Club PUPILS AWARDED According to leading stylists, Ford avenue. winter in Florida. met Tuesday night at the home McWhorther, of Perth Amboy; navy blue and white will be the Mozdzie; bridge: Mrs. John Egan, friends in Rahway. of Mrs. Arnold Therkelsen, of Ruth Pedersen, Jane Maloney, most popular color combination Dr. Ralph Deutsch, John Egan, Amboy avenue. Jack Powell, Mary Zanyar, Ruth for spring. Joy Hodges, film Miss Helen Dunbach, A. H. Rosen- HONORMAUGS Maloney, Edna Larsen, Norman I blum, Miss Ann Sutch. * • • • player, models a charming silk THIRD MARKING PERIOD Ricci, Chester Petersen, Betty Tes- frock In navv blup printed with j Rummy: Miss Helen Patrick, [WEDNESDAY NIGHT, MARCH ta, Helen Zimmerman, Betty Pfeif- a spiral pattern tn white- A j Mrs. Kalmar, Kay Haberkorn; fan- 18, is the date chosen for the RATES ONLY THOSE fer, Vivian Testa, Lucille Kaus, narrow, pleated nn-inns edgea tan: Eleanor Jogan, Elizabeth El- sound pictures of Admiral Miriam Bennett, Norman Ander- ko, James* Egan, Frances O'Reilly, Byrd's Antartic Expedition to WHO AVERAGED 85 the accordion-pleated collar. Of Course You Will Come To son.Jean Eggert, Merle Beck, Ber- Agnes Schmidt, Geza Grebeiz, be shown at the Tally-Ho Inn. nice Fullerton, Marie Thompson, Mary VUkosky, Margaret O'Reilly, * * • • FORDS.—Sixty-two pupils in Bemice Jacobs. MERRY MAKERS MEET Frank Smiriga, Myrtle Handerhan, (THE LADIES' NIGHT DANCE of Fords School No. 7 attained an av- Gertrude Egan, Elsie Jogan, Bet- the Forum Club will be held to- erage of 85 per cent or over in all AT LILLIAN BERGMAN'S ty Ann Egan, Eileen Gockel, J. Bulhauer, Anthony Brochnick, Hel LEPPER'S morrow night at the Hotel Pines. their studies and were placed on Clara BartonV T. A, Unit * • • • the honor roll for the third mark- FORDS. — The Merry-Makers en Galya, Irene Bartok, Mary Lab- |THE FORUM CLUB HELD ITS ing period. The pupils were: Will Hold 'Safety* Meet Club of Fords met in regular ses- mancz; non-players, Mary T. Col- sion recently at the home of Miss lins, Mrs. Antonides, Mrs. Lesburg regular dinner meeting Wednes- Eighth grade: Joseph rJagy, Ma- RARITAN TOWNSHIP. — The Mrs. A. Jedatchek, Marguerite Mul day night at the Tally-Ho Inn. rie Anderson, Bertha Deak, Flo- executive board of the Clara Bart- Lillian Bergman, in William street. rence Menwek, Stephen Schneid- vaney, Mary Wonski, Helen Du- * • • • on Parent-Teachers' Association Miss Kathryn Hawkins presided at dash, Grace Shiker, Door prize, W. er, Albert Mikklesen, Joseph Nied- met at the Clara Barton school the meeting. Three new by-laws Most Startling Sale | THE LITTLE WOMAN'S CLUB aPtrick, Mrs. Blanket, John Toth. erau, Eugene Puskas, Mary Kopko, Wednesday afternoon. Official met at the home of Ruth Malon- Helen Smalley, Raymond Dolow- were suggested and were passed, ey, Carlton street, Wednesday business occupied the board's and plans for a St. Patrick's Day inski, Ora Allen, Betty Manton, time. THE GRACE LUTHERAN Mis- afternoon. Its president, Miriam Arthur Belkowski, John Cipo, Ru- party were discussed. sionary Society will meet next Of Show Room Samples & Surplus Stock Bennett, presided at the session. Next Tuesday, March 10, a regu The swimming team met Wed- dolph Knudsen, Robert Lehman, lar session of the association will Thursday evening at 8 o'clock * • • • Lois Anderson, Marion Schanck, nesday night at the Y. M. C. A. in at the parish house in King Beautifully displayed on our sales floor are many Show Room THE SCHEDULED MEETING OF be held. At this meeting, the topic Perth Amboy, Miss Aagot Merwin Jeanette Erickson and Veronica will be on "safety." George's road. Mrs. John Han- Samples as well as much Surplus Stock which we are offering at the Clara Barton Democratic Schmidt. captain gave a .number of interest- son, president, will preside. the lowest price merchandise of this quality was ever offered. It Social Club has been postponed Seventh Grade: Jerome Lepin- ing points on swimming. includes, Living Room, Bedroom, and Dining Room Suites, as well to Tuesday evening, April 7. sky, John Mascenik, Bruce Nelson, sen, Bertha Nagy, Ruclita Olden- . Waffles and honey were served A ROAST BEEF SUPPER WILL A REGULAR SESSION OF THE Ruth Anderson, Constance Van boom, Doris Perry, Eleanor Popo- by the hostess, Miss Greta Berg- be held by the Lady of Peace as many Twin Divans and Dinette Sets. A few of this many values East Raritan Republican Club Horn, William Menweg, Irene Sal- vich, Donald Anderson, Stanley man. church on Tuesday evening, are illustrated and listed below. was held at the Mills Commun- aki and Matilda Schmidt. Jensen, Charles Moore, Jean Blan- The resignation of Miss Gert- March 17, at the church audi- ity Shop, Amboy avenue, Sun- Fifth Grade: Ladislaus Nagy, ched, Lorraine Frick and Bever- rude McAndrews was accepted. torium in Amboy avenue. day night. A large membership Adeline Archy, Dorothy Knudsen, ly Hicks. attendance participated in the Doris Marshall, Dorothy Sackett Third Grade: Lawrence Gris- A VERY LIBERAL AND DIGNIFIED CREDIT PLAN routine business. and Jessie Stegeweit. part, Harry Click, Herbert Kutch- * * * • Fourth Grade: John Egan, Rus- er, Hans Pederson, John Peterson, MISS MIRIAM BENNETT, OF sell Horvath, Walter Mikklesen, Eleanor Kocsik, Jane Manton, Er- Fifth street, spent the weekend Millord Nealis, Virginia Erickson, ma Margoczy, Lorraine Smink, El- IS EXTENDED TO YOU at the home of Betty Koons, of Lillian Kara, Christiana Mikkle- vira Toth and Joanne Carragher. Perth Amboy. Save Great THERE WILL BE AN EXECU- tive committee session of the REDUCTIONS Clara Barton Democratic Social IN OUR Club at the home of the presi- FORDS HARDWARE COMPANY dent, Wednesday night, March BEDDING DEPT. 11. Money Bed Springs and Mat- 17TH ANNIVERSARY SALE tresses all reduced be- low replacement costs. HOPELAWN TO celebrate our birthday fittingly, we have re- Buy now and Save. Use duced the price on every piece of merchandise 9Ur Credit Plan. — We MR. AND MRS. JAMES VALEN- in our stare from 15% to 33V*%. This includes trust you. tine and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hunkin, of Stapleton, S. I., everything in both the electrical as well as the were the Sunday guests bf Mr. hardware line. and Mrs. G. H. Barrett, of Flori- INNERSPRING da Grove road. MATTRESSES • • • • A. B. G. WASHING MACHINE FREE MRS. T. KUPPER, OF ROCK- away, N. Y., spent a few days With every 50e purchase we give a coupon. This $7.95 with her father, A. Pernicka, of coupon entitles the holder to a chance on a new Reg. $14.75 Loretta street. 1936 Model A. B. C. Washing Machine. The SHOW ROOM SAMPLES drawing for the same will be held Saturday eve- THE U. F. SEWING CLUB MET nir.ff, April 18th. INNERSPRING recently at the home of Miss MATTRESSES - TWIN DIVANS Sophia Bayuck, of May street. AT THE LOWEST PRICES EVER OFFERED CLEAN-UP AND PAINT-UP HERE is most unusual values. Smart Divans, mostly Show Room Samples, reduced between 33% and 50%—The lowest KEASBEY Spring is almost here. Now is the time to Clean- Reg. $22.50 price in years. There are many styles and fabrics from which up said Paint-up. Make your purchases NOW and to choose. Regular §29.50 to §69,00 values. Now selling from— THE LADIES' AUXILIARY OF participate in the drawing for the Washing the Keasbey Protection Fire Co., held a posponed meeting Tues- Machine. INNERSPRING day night at the firehouse. Mrs. Margaret Quish, president, pre- MATTRESSES 16.75 «o 49-95 sided. FORDS HARDWARE GO. A MOST SUCCESSFUL CAKE 511 NEW BRUNSWICK AVE., FORDS, N. Jfl end candy sale was conducted Telephone: P. A. 4-1040 S14.75 Monday by the seventh grade of Reg. $29.00 Keasbey school. The sale contin- Imported Dnmesk ued Tuesday and Wednesday, avid Ducsai and Helen Fedor Coverings were in charge Tuesday. Pro- ceeds will go toward a fund for LAWSON TWIN an outing to New York City for NOW ON TAP the entire class sometime in May THE DIVANS or June. These divans have side • • * • arms. They are sturdily MR. AND MRS. PETER TAKACS, built and covered all over of Greenbrook avenue, visited FAMOUS with an exceptionally fine Mr. Takacs' parents, Mr. and grade of Frizette or Bro- Mrs. Louis Takacs, of James- catelle. Regular Price is burg, Sunday. S69.95. SPRING Sale Price . THE REGULAR DRILL OF THE S39.00 Keasbey fire company was held A CHARMING at the fire headquarters last night. BOCK BEER now at its best when served DINETTE SET • • • • at SAM'S—the most popular "Bar" in Smart Dinette Sets with Middlesex County—the meeting place for four slat back, pegged 5-Piece Breakfast Sets A MEETING OF THE UNITED chairs and pegged top Re- These sets include a sturdy table with Exempt Firemen's Association of good fellows, where a good time is always flectory table in solid oak. Maple base and legs, and with a genuine Keasbey, Fords and Hopelawn assured. Seats right when opened. stainless porcelain top and four Maple $17.75 will be held tonight at the Hope- RARITAN TOWNSHIP and FORDS Suitable for Dining alcove Windsor Chairs, Special at lawn firehouse. BEACON Ads are read — you'll find of Dining Room. Regular • • * * they bring SURER results at less cost! S34.95 A POSTPONED MEETING OF the EVERY FRIDAY AT SAM'S Faster, too! You get results within 21 Sale Ladies' Auxiliary of the Keasbey Price . S17.75 Your Credit Is Good-Use It! Protection Fire Company was hours. Make it a habit to use space held at the fire headquarters in the Tuesday night. GLAM GHOWDER FREE • • • • Our best wishes for the success of'the ANTHONY NAGY, WHO IS sta- FORDS' BEACON. A splendid endeav- tioned with a CCC camp at Dan- or, and one that should receive whole- ville, N. J., visited his parents, R Mr. and Mrs. John Gubics, of hearted support. Greenbrook avenue, Sunday. FORDS 465 New Brunswick Ave. Fords, N. J. JOSEPH DANBACH, JR., PRESI- SAM'S BAR & GRILL PHONE PERTH AMBOY 4—2123 dent presided at the meeting of the Keasbey Protection Fire Co., Tel. Perth Amboy 4-2110 held at the firehouse Monday Wght. 464 NEW BRUNSWICK AVE., FORDS, N. J.

0ym PAG2 F0X7R RARITAN TOWNSHIP AND FORDS BEACON V- FRIDAY MORNING, MARCH 6, 1936 TOWNSHIP ^Z Business and Campaigns. THE NEW CATALOG WILL SOON BE OUT Not many weeks will elapse before the FORDS EACON public will hear that business is taking to (formerly Woodbridge Journal) the storrr. cellar because of the political PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY campaign. The yarn is hard to kill. -by- The records show that in six of the last THE BEACON PUBLISHING CO. ten presidential campaign years business ADVENTURERS' New Brunswick Avenue recovery was noticeable. In only four was] Fords, N. J. there relatively poor trade and in these! CLUB TELEPHONE: PERTH AMBOY 4-2123 "bad years", as the New York Times points! out "the business reaction resulted more; ELMER J. VECSEY often from causes inherent in the business Publisher and Managing Editor situation itself than from apprehensions Entered as second class matter at the Post Office roused by the electoral campaign." at Woodbridge, N. J., under Act of March 3, 1891 • * * * "Blood Over Ireland" Sincerity is a very rare virtue. ' . ' By FLOYD GIBBONS INNOVATION • * * » Famous Headline Hunter. Today you view, with vaz-ying sentiment, Not every big business is located in a big ND "the top o' the mornin' " to you, Mrs. May Murray. And a new newspaper in the Raritan Bay area, A now, boys and girls, listen to our Adventurers" Cluh orches- city. tra play the theme song. Bi'ng Gibbons will sing it for you. but its ow.ner-publisher-editor is not "new" ***** to tne people of the northeast corner of 1 The spring garden fever is now epidemic Noiv Paddy dear an did you hear Middlesex County. Elmer J. Vecsey, edi- The netcs tliat's going round? tor, puoiisher and owner of the Raritan in the land. Sure they're hangin men and women Township and Fords Beacon, although a • * • * For the wearin' o' ihe green. young man, is a veteran in the newspaper Freedom is not always the right to do Here we nre in Ireland. In a little town near Queeastown, County neld. and to say what you please, Cork. The year is 1920—a bud year for Ireliind—nnd the spot was one tbat the Black ami Tans rffiTicil to as a "hot-bed of insurrection." witn the Raritan Township and Fords • * » * * Most any may can explain why some May was a little girl during that reign of terror. Her father .beacon, Mr. Vecsey intends to give its had a barber shop on the main street of their town and, like a other fellow owes him a good turn. lot of Irish, he was getting sick of the continual depredations and reauers something different in the "weekly" * * * * killings by the Black and Tans and the soldiers. But May's fa- The new newspaper will be a great- One of these days the world will come to ther was destined to get a closer shave than any he had ever er and better disseminator of news that is given his customers. an end, with most problems unsolved. May's fnlhcr, May says, tunic no active part in the fiirhtlng on either of vital interest to thousands of citizens of * • * * , but he made up Iiix mim! that he wouldn't stand l>y Idly and see his Kantan Township, Fords, Keasbey and After an election the Japanese have their place of business dcsli'nyoil the way his neighbors had been forced to do. iriopeiawji, who are concerned not only The injustice of tlif whole Uiini,' rankled In his Irish heart nnd lie told own manner of disposing of politicians. his family that if any damage were done to him he would have satisfac- with their own futures but with the careers * * * • • tion or die in Ihe alU'inpt. of their children. Compliments usually make people feel Just Let Someone Insult a Highlander! Owing allegiance to .no political party good and think well of the speaker, be he Came n day In NuvenilK>r. Two drunken Highlanders, May says, or organization, the Raritan Township and started a ti{iht in hor father's shop. May doesn't say what the figlit was truthful or not. nhrtiit, so we'll have lo imagine the cause. Fords Beacon is dedicated to the service of Well, sir. those kilted giants made it a real rou.chliouse. Windows the community and the people who make it and mirrors and shdvin^' c(]ui|uii('itt faded away like snow before, a desert their home. The Beacon is first, last and THROWING the wind, and so did the customers. always a newspaper.' If it's news, the NOW, ANYBODY KNOWS THAT A BROKEN MIRROR 1 SPOTLIGHT MEANS BAD LUCK. IT DID IN THIS CASE —FOR THE Contemporary Beacon will have it. Being strictly an in- HIGHLANDERS. VIEWS and dependent publication, the Beacon will en- May's (faddy went into action. You know Hmse held rests they have Opinion deavor to serve both parties with equal on Ihe Illicit of hai-her rl.airs? Welt, those things arc snpi»"SiHl to be REVIEWS W/TIEN a mac has the last The Black Hand of Augusta Other Editors' Thoughts " word fn an argument with fairness, giving its readers the news of both e:iN.v on your head. T!;at"n '.vital iU\\ have them liicre for. What they say whether right or wrong. Ills wife. It's usually "Yes. donr." In the middle of the sidewalk at Broad • • • organizations, impartially and honestly. and Fifth streets, Augusta, Ga., there May's Daddy Knew How to Handle "Hard Guys." ' But May's father must have forgotten that because he pulled one of. Medical Extortion Exposed "In spring a young man's Editorially speaking, the Beacon will be stands a Roman Doric stone column ten or John J. O'Connor, Member of Con- fancy lightly turns to thoughts them out of Its vesting place and used It like a sUUlaltUi. Wham! He The recent conviction and im- gress from New York: twelve feet high, about which time has let fly in earnest fashion and he didn't have the soft side out. of love." except during leap year, a newspaper in every way. Besides all the prisonment of Dr. Samuel Har- "When a priest enters politics when his mind Is too filled witb woven a fearsome legend and one not al- TALK ABOUT BABE RUTIi! SAY, THAT BARBER SHOP SLUG- news of the Raritan Bay area, it will con- GER OF OLD ERIK JUST TOOK TWO SWINGS AND HUNG UP THE mon and his associates in a fake and public discussions, he steps out tain many feature articles, "spot" news of together lacking corroborating circurn- FOLLOWING RECORD: TWO STRIKES, TWO HITS AND THE VISIT- medical ring, should serve as aof his character and many people the county, last-minute pictures and a live- ING TKAM RETIRED IN ONE INNING t I warning to the host of other mount believe he should no longer wear Walter Johnson may bave stances.Strangely but logically enough, ev- the clerical garb which we all re- proved that a dollar will go Just ly, home-town column. As time goes on • The Highlanders went out like two lamps and Mary'3 daddy ebanks who live by extortion and en the most unbelievable traditions usually swept their inert bodies out the door. Maybe he mistook those spect," as Car lodny as hi George Wash- the publication and features will be en- have an element of truth in them. seek to capitalize upon human suf- Union's day, but everybody I brushes the Highlanders wear for cut hair, because he Just fering. Dr. Harmon's racket, the • • • • can't he a star pitcher. larged. On the soiled ash-colored side of the column, cleaned up the way he did after a haircut. exposure of which should do much William E. Borah, U. S. Senator perhaps a yard above the sidewalk, there ap- Well, sir, -.is soon as the Buttle of Barber Shop Hill was over, May's from. Idaho: • • • The Beacon's selection of articles and pears a cloudy but unmistakible imprint of a daddy knew that the war was just starting. Reprisals were the order to stop this practice, is summariz- "I think the decision was broad Well, there's some hope for general news is intended to harmonize with black hand. It has been there since "the mem- of the day in those tragic times and he knew he was In for the works as ed as follows: enough to cover all questions that Junior, now that the University ory of man runneth not to the contrary" and soon as the news got back to the barracks. So he decided to retreat. Dr. Harmon first got into the can legitimately be raised in con- of Chicago has sel the precedent the desires and needs of the people. The there is no record to account for its first ap- business of faking accidents when nection with TVA." of confer ring t lie honorary de- Get Shot? No, Sir! Not This Murray! Beacon is fighting for the people. The pearance, nor have all the rains of years on end he sprained his ankle while play- • * • * gree of master of fontliall arts. Beacon wants its readers to write to it and served to wash away the stain. Besides 'May's mother, two other young children were dependent on ing golf. He made it appear that Franklin D. Roosevelt, President. • • • Tradition has it that the black hand him and he couldn't afford to take a chance on getting shot. The three the ankle had been injured when "A true education depends up- If only politicians' statements tell it what they think about the publica- kids were taken out or bed, bumUou Into blankets and rushed out to the he was struck toy an auto and on freedom in the pursuit of truth." were more candid and loss can- was laid on the column by a slave who was through collusion collected dam- dled. tion. It wants them to take an active in- garden. There, thoir mother hid them in some hushes exactly Ihe way ages. • • • • terest in the work it is doing. Mr. Vecsey being sold at the market of which it was a a wild animal would her young in time of deadly peril. And believe me, This was only a small beginning Fiorella La Gaardia, Mayor of wants the Beacon to become, as far as pos- part and, furthermore, that anyone who at- It was a time of peril. The infuriated soldiers asked no questions when for one as ambitious as Dr. Har- New York'. C. Jasper Bell, of Missouri, mem- they arrived to avenge thoir comrades. mon. He didn't need to have him- "We are in favor of continuing ber of the House: sible, a publication of the readers, by the tempts to remove the column will come to BANG! THE EXPLOSION OF A HAND GRENADE IN self "hurt" again. As a doctor he work relief because we think it is "To raise the sum of money that readers and for the readers. All letters a tragic death. THE SHOP TOLD THEM THE SOLDIERS HAD ARRIVED. was in a position to suggest to the proper American thing to do."Dr. Townsend admits must be poor patients who had received in- • • • * raised will average $800 a year for and contributions will receive careful at- Winters who are preparing articles on " The mother and her three children huddled in the garden juries in their homes or elsewhere, Henry Ford, auto maker: tention. the historic and other features of the city and trembled while the maddened soldiers ran through the house that they could translate those in- "We are not willing to saddle every family in America." firing as they went. Nearby May's father hid and watched his juries into cash. Fov instance, one America with European fallacies • * * • Mr. Vecsey wishes to thank the mer- of the American Guide, the Government's life's work being destroyed. lady fell on a rug in her house, and failures." Charles M. Schwab, steel magnate: forthcoming 5-volume travel handbook, Then into the garden came* the enemy. May's mother Umnked God tearing the ligaments in her should chants, officials and residents of Raritan that it was dark. Only the Hashes as the soldiers tired at random Ut up er. When Dr. Harmon treated her, • * * * "It is ridiculous and most ex- have verified several facts appearing to David Stern, publisher, Philadel- treme to charge that war muni- and Woodbridge Townships, and vicinity, bushes where they crouched. Suddenly the hearts of the little group came he told her she could .have the phia Recprd; tubstantiate the curse. Tradition states that Into their mouths in horror. shoulder fixed without its costing tions manufactures encouraged the for the enthusiastic manner in which they a cent. In fact, he said, she could "A large section of Uie country have declared their support for the Rari- i persons have died for attacking the col- "THERE HE IS," A SOLDIER YELLED. never sees a word that is favor- conflict." make some money. able i.o Ihe Administration side." tan Township and Fords Beacon, and to as- umn's removal and another died of illness It Sounded Like Time for Prayers, All Right. That night, according to arrange And a volley of shots rang out. May's mother whispered to her ment, the woman fell beside a car sure them that he will never shirk his duty ning and killed while attempting the col- babies to pray for their father and the children bowed their heads and as it backed out of a driveway. Un- to the newspaper and the communities umn's removal and another died of illness prayed through tlieiv silent, tears. They henrd a groan from nearby and der the doctor's guidance and with nearly cried out their fears. Then on me the ominous thud of a body the help of a shyster lawyer, she which it serves. after taking part in such an attempt. falling to the ground! sued for damages. Three months However, the column was never part of May says she was certain that her father was no more. But suddenly later Dr. Harmon brought her a slave market; but back in slavery days, the ill armed cries of the soldiers jrave her hope. j some papers to sign and gave her Greetings Concerning Gen. Hagood. They were gathered in a group around something on the ' a few dollars. He didn't tell her Quite a furore has been created by the it helped to support the roof of a famous ground. A match was lit and the sight that stopped the soldiers about the much larger sum which produce market. It is related that an itin- dead in their work of destruction sent a thrill of hope through ! he had kept. order relieving Major Gen. Johnson Ha- their victims. In this way the doctor's activi- The Officers and Directors of this from command of the Eight Corps erant preacher foretold the destruction of ties expanded steadily. Soon ho the market, which he declared would be THE SOLDIERS HAD SHOT THEIR OWN COMMANDER was directing a ring which at one Banking Institution extends to as a result of testimony given before BY MISTAKE". time or another, numbered 50 men the House Committee in December but not brought about either by fire or by wind. In All was confusion now. The work of revpnxn forgotten. The soldiers and women. Later, when they ad- the— ded up the money which the doc- lade public until this month. 1788, a cyclone tore its way through the made a Utter out of their ntles and curried their dying oflicer away with, heart of Augusta and fullfilled the pro- then). tor and his accomplices had suc- It appears that the General, admittedly ceeded in extorting through fake phecy. The only part of the structure which May's Father Becomes an Outlaw. claims from honest victims, it to- an efficient of fie or with a creditable service survived was the hand-marked column. Hay's father quickly joined his family. Ho led them by a roundabout taled nearly $50,000. ^RARITA^I^IP^ record, was seeking funds for Army hous- way to their uncle's home a few blocks away. They wore safe then, but Inevitably the time came when ing and other permanent improvements, A new produce market was erected on the he was posted as an outlawed rebel ami n price put on his head. those who paid the damages found FORDSJ3EACON site of the original market, but a few feet away Well, sir, May's father got out of town and, changing his the chance to fight back. Aided by from the column. In the last 57 years the column the vigilant work of the IndexBu- id that he was somewhat sarcastic in re- name, roamed the country a fugitive, for two years. During all —a hearty welcome and beat aring to the expenditure of what he call- has continued to obstruct traffic and the city that time May's mother and sisters lived on the charity of neigh- reau System maintained by the Na officials decided after the deaths of the two bors. They never heard from their father. Communicating with tional Bureau of Casualty and Sur- wishes for a successful future, Id "stage money" by the Government in workmen that it could continue to obstruct his family would have certainly led to his arrest and execution. ety Underwriters, they closed in. traffic without further interference from them. The doctor, faced with an array )thr activities. But all things end sometime, and in V.Yl'Z came the truce and May'sof incontrovertible evidence pleaj The Genoa1 al, it appears, had been given A few months ago, a truck driver alleged father came borne safe to bis family a^ain—like a lot of other fathers— ed guilty and went to the peniten- to be a trifle under the influence of strong and the Dove of Peace (lew over the Emerald Isle. Hut the Dove did XOT tiary along with dozens of his dup- permission by his superiors to speak freely bring a new home and shop to the impoverished family. ed accomplices. —Westfield (N. J. before the committee, but apparently the drink ran into the column and knocked it May says she is firmly convinced that her mother's [>r;i>i>r- Unit night Standard. THE FORDS NATIONAL BANK idea was to authorize expression of hisover. No one wished to tamper with the In the garden saved them ail from de.ilh. And ma\ he she is ri^ht. views along military lines and not in con- curse and undertake to drag ihe stone CIVIL SERVICE EXAMS OF FORDS, N. J. away, so Mr. Easterling, who now owns the WOODBRIDGE. — The United templation of utterances severely critical States Civil Service Commission of other government departments and produce market, had it set back on its base. HAIR BREADTH ADVENTURE has announced open competitive OFFICERS agencies. When the testimony was made So far as is known, the truck driver is still examinations as follows: Flat-bed bookkeeping machine R. W. HARRIS public, General Hagood admitted that he enjoying good health—perhaps because . . . recounted by the ace operator, $1,620 a year. had been quoted with substantial accur- he did not attack the landmark intentional- Associate research physiologist, Chairman of Board adventurer of newspaperdom! Air Corps, Material Division, acy and regretted that his statements were ly, if hoodoos are influenced by alibis. Wright Field, Dayton, Ohio, $3,200 ABEL HANSEN made public without an opportunity af- ROM people in everyday walks of a year. President BIBLE THOUGHT FOR TODAY Principal agricultural research forded him to debate the critical phrases. Flife, from people like you and you and ; writer, $5,600 a year, special agri- CHARLES SCHUSTER THEODORE J. BRICHZE you, Floyd Gibbons, famed war corre- ' While it is to be regretted that an officer Though I speak with the tongues of men cultural research writer, $3,800 a Vice-president Caghler spondent and reporter of exciting news, year, agricultural research writer, of the high type of General Hagood should and of angels, and have not charity, I am $2,900 a year, agricultural research become as sounding brass, or tinkling cym- has recruited these blood-tingling stories suffer such a severe reprimand in the clos- write (radio) $2,900 a year, De- DIRECTORS bal. of the adventures that can happen right at partment of Agriculture. ing years of his distinguished service, it home, in the office, or on the way to work All states except Colorado, Iowa, should be apparent, even to his distinguish- And though I have the gift of prophecy or the theater. These yarns prove beyond Maryland, Minnesota, South Da- JOSEPH BACSKAY ed service, it should be apparent, even to and understand all mysteries, and all a doubt that common, ordinary folks have kota, Vermont, Virginia and the SAMUEL BERKOWITZ District of Columbia have received ADOLPH GREENBAUM experiences that would turn the hair of his closest friends, that his remarks relat- knowledge; and though I have faith, so less than their quota of appoint- ABEL HANSEN ments In the apportioned depart- ing to other activities of the Government that I could remove mountains, and have warriors and explorers gray. Don't miss IRVING HANSEN a one of the Adventurers' Club stories aa mental service in Washington, D. were entirely improper. While he would not chanty, I am nothing. C. The position of associate re- R. W. HARRIS they appear regularly in-this newspaper. search physiologist is not affected SAMUEL HODES hav been entirely justified, in view of the And though I bestow all my goods to by the State apportionment law. permission accorded him, to have given feed the poor, and though I give my body Full information may beobtain- free utterance to his opinion on military af- ed from the local secretary of the LAWRENCE IVERSON to be burned, and have not charity, it prof- U. S. Civil Service Board of Ex- PAUL JESSEN fairs, it has long been an accepted policy iteth me nothing. j FLOYD GIBBONS' aminers at the post office. ANDREW NOGRADY in this country that Army and Navy of- MICHAEL RIESZ Charity suffereth long and is kind; Virginia G. Gildersleeve, D*an •£ ficers, particularly those holding high com- charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not Banard College: CHARLES SCHUSTER mands, should refrain from any venture ADVENTURERS' CLUB "I am convinced that the dif- JOSEPH SISOLAK itself, is not puffed up.-—1 Corinthians; ference between the sexes is as a outside of their peculiar sphere. Chapter 13; 1-4. A regular feature of this newspaper! rule greatly exaggerated." RARITAN TOWNSHIP AND FORDS BEACON FRIDAY MORNING, MARCH 6, 1936 PAGE FIVE

I-ORDS PERSONALITIES SPENCER CHIDES VIEWS and BY MRS. C. ALBERT LARSON i Wsekk ISELIN NEWS r 18 Summit Avenue Tel. P. A. 4-4412-J THOSE WHO FAIL by ELIZABETH HEYBOUBNE REVIEWS Hillcrest Ave., Iselin, ff. /. What they t*y whether rlfht or wrong. JOHN LABBANCZ, OF PITTMAN ; Woodbridge High School last avenue, and Michael Patrick, of, TO CLEARJPATHS Friday night. MISS JANE KANOWSKI, BE- REV. W. J. BRENNAN IS CON- John J. O'Connor, Member of Con- Saffron avenue, attended a came the bride of Charles Lam- valescing after a brief illness. theatre performance in New THE GIRL SCOUTS OF PINE SAYS PEOPLE SHOULD HAVE gress from New York: MORE PRIDE IN PROP- but, Tuesday night at St. James' • * * * York Sunday. Tree Troop held their regular church. Gus Hutteman and Mary THE CHOIR OF ST. CECELIA'S • * * * • • * * meeting at Our Redeemer Luth- ERTY church held a meeting Wednes- eran church on Fourth street. Hansune were the attendants. "When a priest enters politics THE TENTH ANNIVERSARY * * * * day night at church. Miss Anna banquet of the Just Social Club Business was discussed and WOODBRIDGE.—Persons who Bieglecki is the ne worganist. and public discussions, he steps out songs were sung by the troop. WILLIAM MOORE AND Thomas was held Sunday night at Var- rrrv,,,,.,, . ,,. - jam street traffic by parking cars i * * * * of his character and many people ady's Inn. | J O'Neill, who are stationed at believe he shouJd no longer wear Those present were; Misses , , , Fort Hancock, spent the week- j THE LADY FORESTERS OF Am- • • • • i at a11 the clerical garb which we all re- RutFranceh Stockels Eriksen, Loi, s HuberRita , Fisher,Ange-! move ang'esnows froanmd whtheior dosidewalk not re-s end at their homes here. ! erica will hold a card party THE FORDS DEMOCRATIC club * * * # ; Thursday night, March 12, at the spect." will sponsor a card party at Our! lina Petri, Janet Eriksen, Mary were viewed with disfavor by , Green street firehouse. Prizes Lady of Peace church auditor- Horvath, Rae Lundgren, Doro- Committeeman Fred Spencer Of MRS. ROSE FLESSENSTEIN, OF ! to be awarded and refreshments • • • • ium next Tuesday night, March. thy Blanchard, Evelyn Schmidt, the First Ward at a meeting of the Sonora avenue, was the guest of served. Tickets may be secured William E. Borah, U. S. Senator 10. Lily Soiand. The Girl Scout Township Committee Monday friends in Newark, aSturday. from any member of the organi- from Idaho: • • • • birthday supper will be held to- night. * * * * zation. "I think the decision was broad night, "We have a traffic ordinance in A BIRTHAY PARTY, IN HONOR * * f * MISS ELSIE HRIT2, OF HOPE- this Township," asserted the first enough to cover ail questions that lawn, was the recent guest of • * * • of Miss Grace Walker, of Cor- '•THE GOODIE SHOPPE" a three- ward representative, "and it is up reja avenue, was held at her ca,n legitimately be raised in con- Miss Helen Gasper, of Hanson MRsen. AN, oDf MaiMRSn . BERNARstreet, Dar eErick the- to the police committee to see that act play, will be presented by the avenue. home Saturday night J The room St. James' players on March 16. nection with TVA." proud parents of a daughter it is enforced. Cars have been was attractively decorated in • • * • born Monday morning at their cluttering up the streets and in the There will be anumber of special TUESDAY NIGHT FOUND THE pink and green. Supper was ty acts. Rev. William Brennan is Franklin D. Roosevelt, President. home. first ward particularly I have served late in the evening. directing the production. Danc- Photography Club in session at • * • -r noticed three cars, with 1935 plates "A true education depends up- the Fords Library with Miss Ann Among the guests were: Virginia ing will be held after the show. MR. AND MRS. JOSEPH GAL- parked on the streets. The police Wilson .Gladys Brown, Robert on freedom in the pursuit of truth." . Mae presiding. department has the tools to work Tickets may be secured from lagher, of Neville street, Perth Morretti, William Hubbard, all any member of the organization. • * • » • • • • Amboy, visited at the home of with and the ordinance should be of Newark; Lucy Breska, of THE BUNCO PARTY AND dance Mr. and Mrs. William Hander- enforced. T^HE younger generation will find Pattern 8722 especially ap- Rahway; Ethel Lovas, of Fords; • • • • Fiorella La Guardia, Mayor of sponsored by Harry Hansen Post han, of New Brunswick avenue. "I have also noticed that certain •*• pealing, with Its unusual collar and well-flared skirt. Waist Wanda Sokolski, of Avenel; Eliz THE BOY SCOUTS OF TROOP New York: No. 163, American Legion, and • • • • property owners have been delin- and sleeves are fashioned in one-piece style. Available tn sizes abeth Heybourne, Joseph Hutte- 74 will hold a 'benefit porfonn- "We are in favor of continuing the Ladies' Auxiliary, held at MRS. ALBERT ASHBY, OF Main quent in clearing ice and snow 12 to 20. Size 14 requires 4^4 yards of 39-luco fabric. man, Margaret Pogyena, Gus ance at the Embassy Theatre on work relief because we think it is School No. 7 last night, was a street, and Mrs. William Han- from their sidewalks. I understand A cleverly designed sports trock that Has cnarm eye appeal, Hutteman, Helen Burger, Wil- Oak Tree road on March 22 and the proper American thing to do.*' decided success both socially and derhan, of New" Brunswick ave- that there is no ordinance govern- and comfort is Pattern 8707. The panel skirt allows for action liam Moore, William McCarthy, 23. Tickets will soon be an sale. • • • • financially. Music for dancing nue, spent Wednesday at the ing that situation and I believe it kick pleat treatment. Available in sizes 14 to 20 and 32 to 42. Elizabeth Burger, Joseph Bourg- * * * * Henry Ford, auto maker: was furnished by the Harmony .home of Mrs. Handerhan's is advisable to draft such a mea- Size 16 requires 4*4 yards of 35-inch fabric witb short sleeves ious, Thomas O'Neill and Mr. THE WOMAN'S CLUB OF Iselin, "We are not witling to saddle Brothers' Orchestra. mother, Mrs. J, Martinsen, of sure. During the past few weeks and witb long sleeves 4 & yards. and Mrs. Fred Walker, all 01 gave a surprise stork shower to America with European fallacies MRS. JOHN DAMBACH AND South Amboy. some of the sidewalks were so The discriminating woman will cnoose tbls cbarmlng jacket Iselin. Mrs. George Garabrandt, of and failures." slushy and slippery they were al- frock. Pattern 8625. The Jacket IB tailored witb wide notch «: S: * .f Lincoln highway, Friday night, • * » • daughters, Margaret Ann and David Stern, publisher, Philadel- Betty Jean, of Douglas street, WILLIAM MILLER, OF SUMMIT most impossible to use. People lapels, tapered to give titled walsi and blp line. Tbe skin car- THE CARD PARTY SPONSORED at the home of Mrs. Fred Walk- avenue, was a recent visitor in should have more pride in their ries out the trim tailored lines with kick pleats Doth front and by the German-American So- er of Correja avenue. Refresh- phia Record: were the week-end visitors at "A large section of the country Tottenville. They were the Port Reading. property than that." back. SizeB 36 to 60. Size 38 requires 3 yards ol 64-lnch ciety at the Iselin Free Public ments were served and enter- material for coar and skirt and 2 ^ rards of 39-Inch material Library Friday night was a de- tainment held. never sees a word that is favoi- guests of Mrs. Dambach's par- * • • • able to the Administration side." ents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Par- MR. AND MRS. ANTON LUND, for blouse. lightful affair. There were a sons. Mrs. Louis Ferbel of Fords, and To secure a PATTERN and STEP-BT-STEP SEWING IN- number of guests from the Ger- Mrs. H. Albrecktsen, of Perth STRUCTIONS, flll out the coupon below, being snre to MENTION man-American Society of Perth MR. AND MRS. JOHN HAWKINS Amboy, have returned home aft- THE NAME OF THIS NEWSPAPER. Amboy present. entertained Mrs. Emma Munroe er speeding several weeks in * * * * and Mrs. Catherine Munroe, of Florida. The trip proved very in COLONIA SCORES OF GUESTS ATTEND- ' OUR SINCERE GREETINGS Newark at their home in William teresting and enjoyable. M FASHION BUREAU, 11-13 STERLING PLACE, ed the barn dance held at the | street over the week-end. THE COLONIA PARENT-TEACH BROOKLYN, N. Y. Harding avenue firehouse Satur- MISS ELAINE JENSEN, daughter 1 day. The hall resembled a huge TO THE • * • • of Mr. and Mrs. Ha.ns Jensen of ers Association held an enjoy- THE MERRY-MAKERS CLUB able card party at the American Enclosed flna cents, Please send me the patterns barn. Apples were used for de- New Brunswick avenue, enter- corative purposes. met Tuesday night at the home tained with her accordion at the Legion house, St. George's ave- checked below, at 15 cents each: of Miss Edna Bry.ne, of Colonia. Kearny high school recently. nue, Friday night. Prize winners * * * * RARITAH Reports on the recent charity « * * * were as follows: Pinochle, Mrs. Pattern No. 8722 Slz« THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF ST. I?WNSH!P =Z drive were made and plans for Kate Pyne, Garry DenBleyker, Cecelia's church met Wednesday MR. AND MRS. WILLIAM DUN- Harold D. Lisle, James Currie, Pattern No. 8707 Size a St. Partick's Day party were can, of Keyport, were the guests afternoon at the parish hall. FORDS EACON advanced. Mrs- George Lewis, Albert Reh- Pattern No. 8625 Size After the meeting the children of Mr. and Mrs, Addie Schwartz berg, Mrs. Edward Schuberg, of Summit avenue, recently. had dancing lessons. MRS. WILLIAM MUNROE, SR., Miss Marie Launhardt, Mrs. W. Name * * * * and William Munroe, Jr., spent ZeMille; rummy, Mrs. Bancroft We aa-e justly proud to welcome as our Saturday visiting friends in MRS. HARRY WELCOMER visit- Livingston, Henry Lavin; whist, Address A CARD PARTY WAS HELD re- neighbor, this live, wide-awake publi- Plainfield. ed at the home of her brother, William Bartoor; non-players' cently at the home of Mrs. Hel- James Eglof, of Raritan Town- City State en O'Connor of Benjamin ave- cation. • • • • prize, Mrs. Arthur Say well; first nue for the benefit of St. Cecel- EVA FRIES, LILLIAN BERGMAN ship. door prize, Miss Florence Schun- Name of thlB newspaper Emma Craig, N. Hansen, Albert w w • * berg; second door prize,Mrs. H. ia's church. Following the card Weidel, Albert Hawkins, Harry MR. AND MRS. HAROLD JEN- Jeross; third door prize, Gus games the hostess served refresh To its publisher we extend our sincere Lund, Victor Lund, Claire Fer- sen, of Ford avenue, visited M. Launhardt. A special ward was ments. greetings and trust that the growth of Ritzi, of Newark, who has been 190 Transients Given WINDOWS BROKEN * * * * bcl, June Lind and Ellen Thorn- won by Norman King. FORDS. — Motorcycle Officer his paper will be permanant in charac- sen attended a performance of seriously ill at the Hotel Rivi- THE COMPANIONS OF THE For- era. • • • • Night's Lodging Here Dan Gibson reported Monday after ter and that he receives the support that the play, "Big Hearted Herbert" HOWARD FLETCHER, COUNTY noon that windows in an unoccu- esters of America held its regu- sponsored by the senior class of * * • * American Legion citizenship lar meeting on Monday night at he richly deserves for taking such a MRS. E. L. GREENE, IS ABLE TO WOODBRIDGE. — "The pied garage at the corner of New chairman, attended a meeting of Brunswick avenue and Florida the Iselin Free Public Library. courageous step. be out and around after being the county committee in Perth Knights of the Road" are evi- Grove road, are being broken by Refreshments were served. Recognize Her? confined to her home with a Amboy recently. dently making it a habit to go boys. fractured hip for the past two • • • • through Woodbridge these RESERVE SEATS EARLY months. days according to a report * • * * MRS. ARTHUR BROWN AND SLED STOLEN * * • • daughter, Millicent, of St. made by Chief of Police James London.—Although the corona- BERKOWITZ BROTHERS MR. AND MRS. MAX LOH AND George's avenue, visited rela- A. Walsh to the Township FORDS.—Bernard Erickson ,oi tion ceremonies for King Edward sons, Buddy, Harvey, Norman tivesin Trenton Sunday night. Committee Monday night. Main street, reported to the local 465 NEW BRUNSWICK AVE FORDS, N. ,J. police that his son's Flexible Flyer VIII, will not be held before next and ernon, ol Old Bridge; Bet- • • * * Chief Walsh reported that his year, requests for reservations for FINE GROCERIES AND MEATS ty and Eliza'beth Beck, of Perth CATHERINE AND ERNEST Link, department had given 190 sled was stolen recently. seats in stands or at windows Amboy, were the guests of Mr. of Lake avenue, were guests at transient a night's "lodging" * * • • along the route of the procession Telephone P. A. 4-1703 and Mrs. C. A. Larsonof Surn- a dinner bridge given by Miss during the month of February. FIRE DAMAGES BED are being received from all parts mit avenue, recently. Ruth Numbers, of Woodbridge. Some of the "lodgers" are the FORDS.—A bed in the home of of the British Empire. * * * * usual hoboe type, while others Charles Dixon on Main street, was LOUIS TAKACS, OF CUTLER MR. AND MRS. HARRY HAN- are men "down on their luck" destroyed by fire Monday morning. avenue, and Peter Schmidt, of cock, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Mc- travelling from town to town Fords Fire Company No. 1, ans- Iselin, were recent visitors at Andrews and Mr. and Mrs. Jos- looking for work. wered the alarm. Carteret. eph Schubert attended the ann- * • • • ual winter dance given for the Chief Walsh also reported ARTISTS AIDS ARREST QUALITY AT A LOW PRICE MRS. C. A. LARSON, JR., HAS Pennsylvania railroad employees that 42 arrests were made dur- returned home after a week's »t New York. ing the past month and that Chicago.—When Tony Calcogno stay at Philadelphia with her sis 14 dogs were shot. Property held up and robbed a cafe, ho ART-PECK ter who Is seriously ill in a Phila j STORE ENTERED recovered and returned to didn't count on having a,n artist delphia hospital. \ ISELIN.—Nine boxes of candy, owners amounted to $375. Six- among its patrons. Frank Saviatis, Solid Pegged Maple V 1 • • valued at $5 were stolen from a ty general reports were made a patron, sketched the bandit's face Bed.oom Suite MISS WILDA JENSEN, OF FORD store owned by William Denop- and 20 auto accidents, ac- from memory and police said Tony SAYS avenue, was the week-end guest oulos, on the Lincoln highway, confessed when confronted with of her grandmother, Mrs. A. F. counting for 23 injured, were Dresser Hi-Boy Bed Saturday. Entrance to the building recorded on the records. the sketch. with large Heavy Rankin, of Sewaren. was gained by breaking a small Your Credit Hanging Chest Peg Leg » • * * pane of glass inthe front door and Mirror 5 Drawers Poet MR, AND MRS. FRED SOLOW- turning the key on the inside. Is Good, Come in inski and children, Raymond and • Vera, of Hor,nsby avenue, spent NAMED CONSTABLE and Let Us Sunday in New York City where ISELIN.—Christian Haynes, of MODERN PRICING Beautiful Moderne they visited relatives. Silzer avenue, this place was re- EXPLAIN * • • • appointed constable for the term .... Families served by this institution Living Room Suite MISS RUTH PARTRIDGE, OF of one year at a meeting of the are protected by a modern pricing sys- Matawan, was the over-night Township Committee held Monday tem in which the prices are set forth in Our Super Sagless Tbe amlllug young iaa> pictured night, Charles J. Alexander, com- bere with so little epidermis ex- guest of Miss Viola Fullerton, plain figures and include everything Budget Plan Custom Made Construction posed to tbe PUBLIC Raze la—no of New Brunswick avenue, Mon- mitteeman from the second ward, necessary for the service under one day. introduced the resolution on the " Moss Filled bidding—Sally RanQ •» And II appointment. heading. tnlB Identification isn't enougn, * • • • sbe might be termed Fan Dancer THE JUST SOCIAL CLUB OF No. l. Sally is 8DOwn attending Fords held a meeting last night Joseph Sabo, of Keasbey recent- "Complete Funerals as low as $175.00" the Miami Biltmore pool show at Buchner's delicatessen in New ly. The Art-Peck Furniture Store 75 Steps at Coral Gables, Fla. Brunswick avenue. * * * • "There is no substitute for Burke Service" Off of Smith St. and You Can * • * * MR. AND MRS. P. NIELSON spent j REMEMBER MR. AND MRS. HARVEY Young, Sunday in New York City where Save Almost One-Half of Weatherly, Pa., spent the they attended a theatre per- C/h . Jjiirk Cherry Pie Champ wekendat the Jiome of the lat- formance. omas e ter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alex * * * * ^funeral Jsircctors Tobias, of New Brunswick ave- GEORGE NORD ENTERTAINED 3 YEARS TO PAY See Our Solid Maple nue. a few friends recently at a par- 360 t, 'Ptrlh Gfm&oif,

SCRIBES HOST TO Roselle's Model Home To Be Comnleted Soon ANSWER TO OUR OVER 100 GUESTS PUZZLE CORNER Big Ditch Across Florida Begins to Take Form AT DINNER-DANCE Dots: giraffe. Objects: electricity, elephant, New Brunswick. — Many guests ears, ensemble, exhibit, eggs, attended the fourth annual dinner earthenware, envelope, eight, JOHN JAGO FORDS.—Funeral services for and dance of the Middlesex Coun- end. John Jago, of New Brunswick ave- ty Press Club held Saturday night Goofygraff: mistakes —• sun nue, were held Tuesday afternoon at the Queen's room, of the Wood- and moon shining, bird flying at 2:30 o'clock from the home of row Wilson Hotel in New Bruns- without wings, "Broadway"' his son, John H. Jago, 57 Maxwell wick. misspelled, confusing directions avenue, also of this place. Rev. C. Greetings in behalf of the organ- on sign, "Cop" on badge mis- Seward Gillespie, pastor of Simp- ization were extended by the pres- spelled, button on coat missing, son Methodist church, and Rev. ident, Thomas J. Patten. James S. unfinished stripes on pants, Carl C. E. Mellberg, pastor of the Wight was the toastmaster of the wrong hat, candy stick instead Methodist Episcopal church, at evening and he introduced the of club, irregular trouser legs, Woodbridge, officiated. Interment speaker, Judge Nicholas Albano, of no sole on right shoe. followed in the Alpine cemetery, Newark. The latter spoke of many Can you read this? I can see Perth Amboy. humorous and interesting episodes you are solving this o. k. in the life of a police court judge MRS. ELLEN SAND and gave the "scribes" worthwhile MARRIED 50 YEARS; SEEKS FORDS.—Funeral services for advice. lMj. DIVORCE Mrs. Ellen Sand, widow of the After the dinner, dancing feat- late Peter Sand, were held Tues- ured the evening. Among those San Francisco. — Although Mr. day afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from present were: and Mrs. Benjamin F. Skelley cel- the home of her daughter, Mrs. Judge and Mrs. Nicholas Albano ebrated their golden wedding an- Hans C. Hanson, Ford avenue, this Mr. and Mrs. James S. Wight, Mr. niversary only six months ago, place. Rev. Rudolph Kallis, of and Mrs. Thomas J. Patten, Miss ROSELLE.—Construction of Ro- cious living room opening onto a Mrs. Skelley recently filed suit for Elizabeth, officiated. Interment selle's 1936 Model Home, to be large shaded porch atop an attach- Euth Wolk, Joseph Cohen, Judge ed basement-level garage, tiled divorce, charging her husband followed in the Alpine cemetery, and Mrs. Leo Goldberger, J. W. completed about April 1, is enter- kitchen and bathrooms, cedarlined with being "cruel" and inhuman, Perth Amboy. Vollweiler, Mayor August F. Grei- ing its final stages on a, pictures- closets, basement recreation room sarcastic and cutting. ner, Mrs. F. F. Anness, Miss Peg- que wooded slope in Pine street and numerous other modern con- gy Regenhard, A. C. Reassert, Jc, SEES ACCIDENT; SWALLOWS The near Seventh avenue. The seven veniences and up-to-the-minute Much work has been done on the gowmment's $1-Mi,oi>u,o0ii i;innl project ;uross norihorn Florida. Mr., and Mrs. G. Merchant, Mr. and room dwelling, costing approxim- features. TACK Mrs. Louis Neuberg ,Mr. and Mrs. The Clio Club, formed in 1884, But this construction is just a starter on the six->var job The IMK ditoh. when completed, will be John D. Sullavan, Mrs. Helen S. ately $15,000, will be given away long affiliated with the New Jer- Springfield, 111. — While Robert about 200 miles long, Ivicc the length of the famed Suez Canal. One of the cuts is shown here with Tilton, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Simm; June 20 at the Roselle Municipal sey Federation of Women's Clubs, Wohlert, 14, was standing .near a UTTER BOX a Huge dragline and "bridge conveyor in the background. Various groups navo been fight ing the Mr. and Mrs. Frederick A. Spen- Auditorium by the Clio Club, sec- and active in numerous civic af- railroad crossing, with a tack in Dear Mr. Editor: canal and, unless more funds are appropriated soon in Washington, construction may he halted. cer, Miss Anna Hoertz, Miss Rose ond oldest women's club in Newfairs is sponsoring the project as his mouth, he saw a car skid in There's no danger of another Lorentzen, Mr, and Mrs. William an example of the best in home- the path of an approaching tram, Wall street crash. Mayor LaGuard- BURIED IN COKE Jersey. 25 CATS BURN "WILLIAM TELL" MISSES Graham, Herbert Lorentzen, Miss The "down east" type structure construction and home-furnishing. and killed its driver. Robert gulp- ia's anti-noise group would never Quincy, Muss. — George Martel, Peg Herbert, Fred Walsh, Emil of stone and white shingle construe The house will be opened for pub- ed and swallowed the tack. He's allow it With the quintuplets Silver Springs, Md. — When an Budapest.—Boasting that he was21, was rescued by police and fire- Frey. tion, started in November, was de-1 lic inspection in early spring. eut of danger now, though. now thriving it looks like Canada overheated stove set fire to the the best shot in the village, Vasilc men after being buried in coke up Mr. and Mrs. John V. Hunt, Mr. signed by the architects who pre- is doing a lot better under the Temple Cattery, twenty-five Per- Tater tried to shoot a glass off the to his neck for three hours. At- & Mrs. David Orr, Mr. & Mrs. C. pared plans for the new fourteen stork than we did under the Blue sian cats were burned to death. head of his best friend, Juon Ba- tempting to pry loose a crust of R. Davis, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. May, story Union County Courthouse Needed—More Hours of Sleep Eagle Miami vacationist amazes The proprietress suffered minor kos, with a shotgun. His aim was-frozen coke, Martel fell into the Merrill Mosher, Mr, and Mrs. Roy tower. Completely insulated and crowds by swimming in shark-in- burns when she rushed into the n't as good as that of William Toll, bin. He suffered a crushed arm E. Anderson, Miss June Bingaman, built of the finest materials, the fested waters. Why should he be burning building in an effort to however. Bakos was killed and and a broken leg but is expected B. W. Vogel, Mr. and Mrs. George house will be air-conditioned and afraid? He was a gigolo and the,rescue the felines. Tater arrested for murder. to recover. E. Keating, Meyer Rosenblum, Miss heated with oil. sharks were man-eaters. j Arline Liddle, Miss Mildred Feth, Specifications provide for a spa- Then there was the "Town Hall j Miss Hazel Ludwigsen, Edward Pe Tonight" actor who was so near- I tersen, Ralph Betts. sighted .he couldn't read a script I Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence F. Cam- MOSQUITOS IN COLD unless it was behind him Most pion, Mr. and Mrs. G. Romond, Mr. Ancaster, Ont. — Although the dial-twisters are beginning to say' and Mrs. John A. Turk, Miss Jean temperature was hovering at the the music can go 'round and 'round Tkaczuk, Edward Rath, Miss Clai- zero mark, five men working in a ut it can't come out here It is' re Donovan, John F. Ryan, Jr. Mr.quarry were forced to quit work so cold this winter farmers are and Mrs. A. J. Sabo, Mr. and Mrs.for a while when a swarm of mos- dressing their scarecrows in ski L. Berniex, Elmer J. Vecsey. quitoes began tormenting them. suits. Portland says: "Why couldn't! Herman Stern, Arthur Brown, the man who pokes red pimentoes 1 Miss Sophia Check, William Pat- John D. Doekweilcr, Congressman n olives get a job stuffing shorts I ten, Miss Eva Dynarski, Miss Ste- from California: for communist politicians?" \ phene German, Mr. and Mrs. Eli "The combined police forces of Cordially, | Ives Collins, Marie Sleight, Harold Philadelphia. Chicago and New Fred Allen. Syne, Phol Voza, Gil Hunter. York have more men in them than the standing armies of the United KILLED ENROUTE TO HOS- TRAIN KILLS 75 TURKEYS States." PITAL Williams, Calif. — A flock of • • * • Baltimore. Enroute to a hospital PROMPT young turkeys were not too care- Georgre W. Norris, U. S. Senator to visit his brother who had been ful where they wandered. They from Nebraska: Peaceful slumber, according to Miss Ethel Roberts pt Vancouver, B. struck by an automobile at a street crossed a railroad track without "If the problem of farm control C, brings beauty. And Miss Roberts—shown bcrc matching a few .ntersectio.n on November 24, Wil- DELIVERIES stopping, looking, or listening and is left to the States, the time will winks—is her o^vn proof of the theory. She is hold ing "ithe cup liam Phipps was fatally injured in feathers flew everywhere. About come when we will be another awarded her as queen of northwest beauticians at the National a similar accident, just outside the seventy-five were killed. China." Beauty Congress in Seattle. Wash. hospital building. WITH „ !f= EVERY ORDER LARGE OR SMALL

STATE OF NEW JERSEY EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT Jeddo-Highland

March 5, 1936 Coal for

Mr, Elmer J. Vecsey, Publisher, Economy Raritan Township and Fords Beacon, Fords, N. J.

Dear Elmer: * BEST BY TEST — JEDDO-HIGHLAND COAL! When you buy coal, you Want the best — a coal FREE of SLAG On the occasion of the first issue of the Raritan and DIRT ... a coal that is CLINKER FREE ... a coal Township and Fords Beacon, I am most happy to extend my con- that will give you a quick, even heat and burn to an ash. gratulations and best wishes for success. JEDDO-HIGHLAND COAL is indisp-ensible to every home where economy is the rule. May your presses long roll, the pages of your paper increase, and the respect and admiration of the communities With every ton of JEDDO-HIGHLAND COAL, the deli- you represent accrue to you in your endeavor. very slip carries the seal illustrated to the left. It is placed there for your protec- I feel that as time goes on the Raritan Township tion and is an added proof both 'as to the and Fords Beacon will do much to enhance the progress of the genuiness of the coal and of the weight. communities the publication represents. Through your columns Buy JEDDO-HIGHLAND COAL today . . . it is my hope that mankind will benefit in the moulding of It's the best and most economical on the strong and honest public opinion. market.

Sincerely, (Signed) Harold G. Hoffman Governor. Our Congratulations to the new publication — THE RARITAN TOWNSHIP and FORDS BEACON A worthy enterprise to serve a splendid community South Second Street Coal Co. QUALITY - - - SERVICE Paterson and Joseph BaCSkay Perth Amboy, N.J. South Second St. President PhoneP.A.4-1193 RARITAN TOWNSHIP AND FORDS BEACON FRIDAY MORNING, MARCH 6, 1936 VAGWSEVEN Doubl* * * *e Headline Featur* * * • e at Rahway* *; * Three-Uni* t Show at Regent "Couldn't Tak• * *e * It" at* *Libert * * y Theatre; "Captain Blood" at State Theatre AT LIBERTY AT RAHWAY AT THE RAHWAY Fine Features at Fords Hollywood Highlights AT REGENT THEATRE The "Hopalong Cassidy" stories will be filmed by the QTAGE same producer who brought Zane Grey's stories to the screen. There are about twenty-five books. ^ AND SCREEN * * * * • John Barrymoae will play the part of a Rajah in a picture to be filmed in India. He is trying to persuade Keg- REGENT THEATRE, Elizabeth. Frank Parker, Tamara, Helen Lynd Russ Bown, Arthur Pierson, Jack gmaki Denny, who toured India some years ago, to accom- Robert Donat, the handsome Dempsey, Abe Lyman and his or- pany him on the trip to the East. young English actor who rose to chestra, Sara Mildred Strauss world fame overnight, last season Dancers, the Tune Twisters and when he was brought to Holly- Nadon Singers. A knockout show. Marie Prevost, who was a bathing1 beauty in the Mack wood to play "The Count of Monte Wednesday and Thursday finds Cristo," makes his latest appear- "Harmony Lane" with Douglas beimett comedies, has staged a come-back by establishing ance in "The Ghost Goes West," Montgomery and Evelyn Venable herself as a character commedienne in "13 Hours by ALT". Alexander Korda's gay romantic and "Man Hunt"' with Ricardo ***** GRACE. BRADLEY comedy which comes to the Regent Cortez and Marguerite Churchill •\ DANGEROUS Theatre. on the screen. Then there's an Fred Astaire is cast as a sailor in the new Astaire-Rog- Edgar Kennedy comedy and a George Raft in "She Couldn't falte It' ers musical comedy "Follow the Fleet," Miss Rogers is no Jean Parker and Eugene Pallette piece of the Continental Blue Set BBEa&»££££^ head the supporting cast. free to each lady. aristocrat, either, as she has the role of entertainer in a Quincy, Mass. — George Martel, Adapted by Robert E. Sherwood Hardy save the picture from com- dance hall. Irving Berlin wrote the lyrics. 21, was rescued by police and fire- from a story in London "Punch" plete mediocrity but there are very men after being buried in coke up by Eric Keown, "The Ghost Goes few real comical situations. to his neck for three hours. At-[ West/' is the first production to STATE THEATRE, Woodbridge. Hae Busch, Antonio Moreno, Another musical comedy is that of "Song and Dance tempting to pry loose a crust of be directed in English by Rene Thelma Todd and others are in the JACK GAME'S irresistible Man" which has as leads, Paul Kelly and Claire Trevor. frozen coke, Martel fell into the Clair, the famous French director "Captain Blood" is the main at- cast. mirth and clowning contribute to the bin. He suffered a crushed arm who handled the megaphone on traction at the State tonight. We MaJ^c Evans and Franchot Tone • * • • all-star entertainment of the gala new and a broken leg but is expected such successes as "Sous Les Toits can' go into detail on this film or in "Exclusive Story" to recover. de Paris," "Le Million," and "A we'd need a full page. The best "It Had to Happen" (20th Cen- Fox musical, "King of Burlesque." There is a possibility that Talullah Bankhead will re- Nous La Liberte." thing to do is see it for yourself! tury-Fox) George Raft and Ro- turn to the screen to play "Mary, Queen of Scotland." • The story follows the amazing Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, LIBERTY THEATRE, Elizabeth- salind Russell. Budapest.—Boasting that he was * * :!-. * t» the best shot in the village, Vasile and amusing adventures of a Manager Sabo brings to the State George Raft and Joan Bennett There is too much talk and too"The Passing of the Third Floor handsome and amiable "spook" patrons two knockout features. little action in this picture. It is ...Back" (Gaumont-British) Con- The writers of "The Music Goes Round and Round" Tater tried to shoot a glass off the who haunts an ancient Scottish The first is "Ah Wilderness" star- battle their boiterous way through difficult to imagine a woman such rad Veidt. head of his best friend, Juon Ba- castle. ring Wallace Beery and Lionel laughs, thrills and romance in as the one played by Miss Russell This is an English picture with have just finished two new songs, "I'm Gonna Clap My kos, with a shotgun. His aim was- Jeaji Parker provides the love Barrymore. The other picture is Columbia's "She Couldn't Take It" as falling in love with the type Conrad Veidt portraying the part Hands" and "Wicky, Wacky Woo (You're wicky, you're n't as good as that of William Tell, man played by George Raft. however. Bakos was killed and interest and Eugene PaHette plays "East of Java" with Charles Bick- which opens at the Liberty of a Christ-like character who wacky, you're woo, woo, wonderful) Tater arrested for murder. the millionaire. Elsa Lanchester ford and Elizabeth Young. In ad- Rupert Hughes wrote the story spends his time helping others. and Patricia Hilliard are also prom dition there are cartoons, news and Theatre. and included in the cast are Leo Frank Cellier is a villainous but inently cast. comedy. Wednesday and Thursday Headed foy the stellar pair and Carillo, Alan Dinehart and others. wealthy character, Anne Lee is a Working with Mae West, is an elderly little Chinese "The Ghost Goes West" is a is the big night with Francis Led- cast with a long list of excellent Not for children or adolescents. beautiful young girl, whose par- woman who has adopted a small Mexican girl and a Negro London Film released through the players, the picture relates the col- • • • » ents wish her to marry Cellier, and erer and Frances Dee in "The Gay orful tale of an ex-gangster who boy, both orphans. They speak perfect Chinese, bow pret- nited Artists. Deception." Here's a hit that you "You May Be Next" (Columbia) Rene Ray is a maid in the boarding RAHWAY As timely as the black headlines undertakes to manage the affairs Lloyd Nolan and Ann Sothern. house. tily and use their chop sticks gracefully. can't afford to miss. Ifs packed of he socially prominent Van Dyke THEATRE — •om which it is fashioned is thewith a furor of fun. Men are tab- The story is far-fetched but is • • * • • family, whose escapades and front- somewhat novel. Lloyd Nolan is TODAY and TOMORROW ew Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer pro- bed gay deceivers, but here's the page scandals have kept them tab- uction, "Exclusive Story," fea- gayest of them all—Francis Led- the hero who is held prisoner by San Francisco. — Although Mr. Joan Blondell recently took her 14-months son on a loid-headlines for a half-score of a gang of criminals. lring Franchot Tone and Madge erer in the "Gay Deception". Then years. and Mrs. Benjamin F. Skelley cel- vacatio.il. Just the two of them went but Miss Blondell vans and coming to the Regent Miss Sothern plays the part of ebrated their golden wedding an- heatre. there's novelty reels, cartoons and Raft an Bennett turn in superb his sweetheart and Douglas Dum- came home four days later, four pounds lighter and with a comedy. Yes, and don't forget performances in the starring roles, niversary only six months ago, Written by ace reporter Martin brille is the head of the criminal Mrs. Skelley recently filed suit for desire to give the nurse a raise. looney, it is dramatization of hisDISH NIGHT for the ladies. lending a piquant charm to their gang. Berton Churchill is also in robust actional comedy, Walter divorce, charging her husband + * * -e tf * rusade against the racketeer over the cast. with being "cruel" and inhuman, irds of New York, dealing in par- Connolly and Billie Burke are ex- Because of gangster activities it Clifton Webb, famous Broadway dancer, waited eight cellent, as usual, while Blakely, sarcastic and cutting. icular with the notorius "policy" RAHWAY THEATRE, Rahwa. is unsuitable for children. months under contract befaie he got a picture. ;ame, which is said to rob citizens Wallace Ford, Lloyd Nolan and * Warner BAXTE. if millions each year. A swiftly paced thrilling adven- Donald Meek do splendidly in • * • • (Eftn S't«tr thin in 43ncf Street Heading the featured cast are ture picture, made exciting by supporting parts. Fly Roses to Dallas' Grave When the studio refused to let George Raft select his *ALICE FAY[ Jtuart Erwi,n in the role of the cru scens of fire and mutiny at sea, is The film version of "Crime and ading reporter and Joseph Calleia the cinema offering, "Dangerous Punishment," the powerful novel cameraman in "Concertina," he walked out. Fred Me Mur- -JACK OAKI written in the nineteenth century is "Ace Acello." Erwin has long Waters," the Universal drama ray walked in and took the role. *ARLINE JUDG jeen a scren favorite, while Calleia which opens an engagement at thej by Fyodor Dostoievsky, is having enormous success at the Liberty. *MONA BARRI eaped to fame with "Public Hero Rahway Theatre. i "Here Comes Trouble" (20th Cen- and sandbagged the masses until Mb. 1" and has since completed Jack Holt is the star of this in- < Produced by Columbia, the film * GREGORY RATOF has Edward Arnold as its star and tury-Fox) Paul Kelly and Arlint Communism spreads like fire." 'Riffraff" with Jean Harlow and teresting screen play and in his Judge. * DIXIE DUNBAI 'Tough Guy" with Jackie Cooper. character as a sea captain he gives Peter Lorre heading the support- an entertaining performance. He ising cast. Marian Marsh, Tala Bir- Sammy Cohen and his fighting *FATS WALL El ell, Elizabeth Risdom, Douglas pal, Paul Kelly, are sailors, Mona a forceful figure when quelling an ren as well as adults. SEWAREN * NICK LONG, JR uprising of the engine room gang Dumbrille, Robert Allen, Gene + KENNY BAKEI FORDS PLAYHOUSE, Fords. during the fire sequences. But inLockhart, and Mrs. Patrick Camp- Barrie and Holliwell Hobbes are the hands o£ his faithless bride he bell are also included in the roster jewel thieves and Arline Judge id THE SEWAREN DEMOCRATIC Today and tomorrow finds U*o of players. Kelly's sweetheart. Gregory Ra- club will hold a spaghetti dinner big features at the Fords Play- is helpless, his great love making loff, Edward Brophy and Andrew kl\< , it impossible for him to realize The celebrated story has to do and dance on Saturday, March house as the main attraction the with one Roderick Raskolnikov, a Tombes are also in the cast. Playhouse presents Edmund Lowe what is going on behind his back. As this picture is treated more 21 at the Maple Tree Farm in with Valerie Hobson and Wera This part is magnificently played brilliant student who graduates by attractive, red-haired Grace with highest honors from the uni- as a comedy than a crook melodra- Avenel. George Sasso will be Engels in "The Great Impersona- ma, it may be suitable for child- the chairman in charge of the tion." Here's a picture that is Bradley, one of the scren's most versity only to find himself and o fox picture seductive sirens. the world at large at loggerheads. event. )lus- packed with murder, mystery and Poor, ragged, enraged at his inabil- Henry Wallace, Secretary of Agri- masquerade. Be sure you see this Convinced that the trend of pub culture: * • • # film. The associate feature is "Jave lie preference is for red-blooded ity to care for his mother and sis- THE LADIES' DEMOCRATIC AS- Head" starring the exotic Anna stories with virile power and ter, he murders a miserable old "AH processing taxes held back sociation of the Third Ward has May Wong, Elizabeth Allan, Ed- sweep, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer has hag of a pawnbroker and robs her. total $300,000,000, which is far in changed its meeting date to Mon scored in starring its two strongest excess of the annual net earnings mund Gwenn and John Loder. of the processors." day, March 9, at 8:15 P. M., at Then there's the Eighth Episode of personalities. the headquarters in Port Read- "Adventures of Rex and Rinty", "Riffraff" at the Rahway, tells "The Prisoned of Shark Island", • ing. A miniature bazaar will be son" Jel and cartoon. "If Youof the love of Miss Harlow and '20th Ce,ntury-Fox). South Trimball, Clerk of the held. Each member is requested Could Only Cook" with Herbert Tracy, a love that transcends man- Despite its somber theme this Is House: to bring some articie to sell. Marshall, Jean Arthur and Lemade e laws, yet is masked with a a forceful picture with some very "Plutocrats have bamboozled Carrillo is the feature offering on veil of rough bandinage that can- touching and very dramatic situa- Sunday and Monday. Don't miss not entirely conceal its depth and tions. Warner Baxter is unusually this feast of fun. The added attrac sincerity. good as the physician, who unwit- SATURDAY tion is "Sweet Surrender" starring So busy does his screen work tingly aids John Wilkes Booth, the keep him, Edward Everett Horton, assasinator of Lincoln. Gloria Stu- MIDNITE'.OW popular Hollywood comedian, has art plays the rile of Baxter's wife a schedule of motion picture work and Claude Gillingwater furnishes ROBERT ARMSTR laid out for him a year ahead. some comedy. Harry Carey is the GIANT 3-UNIT SHOW GRADE BRADLEY Horton, whois currently starred commandant of the island prison. Rangerettes La Vee Kilman, left, the Texas Centennial Exposition, in the delightful Fox comedy, .It may be too strong for children and Mabel Rooks are shown above 'THE MOST,, DIANA GIBSON but it is suitable for all. which opens in Dallas June 6, car- "Your Uncle Dudley," which with Mayor George Sargeant as ried Texas' tribute to the former ROMANTIC GHOST CHARLIE MURRAY • • • • they left Love Field, Dallas, Texas, vice president who played such att comes to the Rahway Theatre, is to place a wreath on the grave of important part in annexation nego. —Added— one player whose services are in"The Bohemian Girl" (MGM) Stan YOU'VE EVER SEEN! George Mifflin Dallas in Philadel- tiationa. The Centennial Rosea were (il you'vt e**r ma • |[bo«> demand at every lot in Hollywood. Laurel and Oliver Hardy. phia. Over Braniff and TWA air- developed by A. F. Watkins, of This is a botched and burlesqued lines, the rangerettes, hostesses of Tyler, Texas. bringing tremors of glee, MARCH OF TIME In the colorful, glittering atmos- version of the opera. Laurel and phere of the burlesque theatre, shivers of delight and SUNDAY^"MOND! with its soubrettes, songs, clowns spasms of glorious excite- and comics, the action of the new ment in this uproarious Fox picture, "King of Burlesque," Lcomedy of spooky love! which comes to the Rahway FORDS It's the NM Theatre, takes place. STARTS TOMORROW Playh --s.,Jean HARLO\ Warner Baxter heads the gala heart, you're TEL. P. Aous. 4-034e8 . you've been cast of this picture, which includes Listen Sweet- STATE The Theatre Worthy of Your 9 ROBERT waiting for!. going to get a Alice Faye, Jack Oakie, Arline lesson WOODBRIDGE Patronage Judge, Mona Barrie, Gregory Rat- FRI. — SAT. MARCH 6-7 FRI. & SAT., MARCH 6-7 WHEN A WOMAN 6ETS 50 SHE CAN off, Dixie Dunbar, Kenny Baker, BE READ UKE A BOOK ITS TIME Murder! Mystery! Masquerade! tensotionot star of "The Count of 5H£ TURNED OVER A NEW LEAF. Fats Waller and Nick Long, Jr.. The Sea Buns Bed in the Wake of A u among the featured personalities. EDMUND LOWE Monle Crisfo" at hit lomantic best in "CAPTAIN BLOOD" 'The Great Impersonation1 with Errol Flynn, Olivia De Valerie Hobson, Wera Fugles AT REGENT THEATRE Havilland, Lionel Atwell, Basil Ratttbone Associate Feature 'JAVA HEAD" m Paramount Universal with Exotic Anna May Wong NEWS - COMEDY - M)VEI/TT Elizabeth Allan, Edmund Gwenn and John Loder Sun. Mon. Tues. MARCH 8-9-1C Episode 8 «*•_ "Adventures of Rex & Rinty" Eugene O'Neil's Song Reel - Cartoon SUN. & MON. MARCH 8-9 "AH WILDERNESS" Two Features with Wallace Berry Herbert Marshall, Jean Arthur SPENCER TRACYI and Lionel Barrymore in if You Could Only Cook' plus —also— Associate Feature "EAST OF JAVA" "SWEET SURRENDER" STDRYj with Charles Biekford with Frank Parker, Tamara Jack Dempsey, Abe Lyman WK^TONI and Elizabeth Young "MARCH OF TIME" £xtra Addud Attractlom Comedy - News - Cartoon News Comedy m^ CVANX NEW 3t4 DIMENSION MOVIES Wed. Thurs,' MARCH 11-12 WED. & THURS. MARCH 11-12 ^. «UART ERWIN UNIT \ JOSEPH CAUEIA Douglas Montgomery in ;. A Fo> Ptctvx w!1)i DISH NITE "HARMONY LANE" '\ Edward Everett LAST DAY Men were gay deceivers ever Based on the life of S. Foster "KIND LADY" and FRANCIS LEDERER with Evelyn Venable and *% HORTON "GRAND EXIT" Adrienne Ames TONITE—LUCKY GRAB NITE "THE GAY DECEPTION" Associate Feature Cash for every one with Francis Dee "MAN HUNT" $25.00 MAJOR PRIZE and Benita Hume with Ricardo Cortez, Marguerite -Added- Churchill, "Chic" Sale and SAT. MIDNITE SHOW— ALL NOVELTY REELS Wm. Gargan METRO-TONE NEW8 SEATS 20c AFTER 10:30 P. M. COMEDY CARTOONS EDGAR KENNEDY COMEDY Jean Parker and Robert Donat in Alexander Kordm'* production, "The A piece of the Continental Blue \ "THICKER THAN WATER' Ghoit Goea Weil." a. London Film, releaied through United Artists. Set, FREE to each Lady I 'GANGSTERSof DEEP'I FRIDAY MORNING, MARCH 6, 1936 RARITAN TOWNSHIP AND FORDS BEACON JUNIOR WOMAN'S "MONTE CARLO" CLUB AT ANNUAL NITE SCHEDULED FEDERATION NITE BY 'JEFFERSONS' MISS MARY# COHEN EN- 1ST DISTRICT DEMOCRATIC TERTAINS WITH VOCAL CLUB PRESENTS EVENT SELECTIONS HERE TONIGHT FORDS.—The annual Federa- RARITAN TOWNSHIP.—"Mon- tionNight of the Junior Woman's te Carlo Night," slated for tonight Club of Fords was held Monday at the Player avenue headquarters night in school No. 7. Mrs John and under the auspices of the First Jensen, vice-president, presided District Democratic club of Raritan • over the business meeting. Township, is destined to be a sure- VOYA - Vocal selections were offered by fire hit, according to the com- Miss Mary Cohen of Perth Amboy. pleted plans of the organization. She sang "Donna Varrei Morir," Many beautiful and valuable by Tosti; "Somewher A. Voice Is prizes will be awarded to the win- Calling," by Tate, and "The Last ners of the various games, while Last Rose Of Summer," from Mar- delicious refreshments will be tha—Floutou. Mrs. Edward Gerity served during the course of the of Perth Amboy was the accomp- evening's program. Today Fords, Raritan Township, Keasbey and Hopelawn are made the richer by the acqui- any mg pianist. General chairman of the affair The refreshments tables were is William Church. He is assisted decorated with harps, pipes, and by Eenjamin Sheppard and Walt- sition of a new civic enterprise, an undertaking which wfll add not only to the prestige of these hats in keeping with St. Patrick's er DeKyne, Jr. Day. Miss Viola Fullerton was gen The Ladies' Auxiliary of the eral chairman, assisted by the fol- i Club met in the Flayer avenue municipalities, but also will be an important factor in the community life, social advance- lowing committee: Miss Elsie Jen- headquarters last night to com- sen, entertainment; Miss Fay Mor- plete its plans in assisting and par rison and Mrs. Mollie Keays, hos- ticipating in tonight's "Monte ment and municipal progress of the Raritan Bay area. pitality: Misses Emma Petersen, Carlo" festivities. Virginia Dolan, Janet Petersen, Dorothy Dolan, and Mrs. Ethel Steuer, refreshments. The public press has always considered it part of its obligation to its readers to lend its ef- The guests Included: Miss Heleii Kingberry and Miss Ruth Henry of Vv'oodbridge; Miss Anne Concan- forts in every way possible to the furtherance of all worthy endeavors designed to improve non and Barbara Grow also of Woodbridge; Miss Marie Hayder and Miss Virginia Osmon of Ave- and build up the community which it serves. Other local newspapers have always been ready nel; Miss Ruth Partridge of Mata- WOODBRIDGE wan; Miss Edna Baker, Miss Mary Cohen, Mrs. Edward Gerity, Mrs. MR. AND MRS. WILBUR Turner to rally to the support of things that were to the advantage of the people of the Raritan Bay Mollie Keays, Mrs. Emma Baker, and daughter, Grace, of Jersey and Miss Margaret Farroat ol City, spent the weekend with Perth Amboy; Mrs. A. Post, Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. James Turner and area, and the entrance of a new newspaper will bring considerable strength and power for W. Dunham, Mrs. L. Eodner, Mrs. Mrs. Charles Hibbetts, of Wood- H. Madison, Mrs. O. Wilson, Mrs. bridge. F. Wilson, Miss Fay Morrison, • * * • good to their ranks, and will be an essential link in the chain of co-ordination between your Mrs. C. A. Larsoji, Mrs. H. Jen- MISS CAROLINE BINDEWALD, sen, Mrs. Karen Sullivan, Lise Jen daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gustav sen, Mrs. Henrick Jensen, Mrs. Bindewald, of Carroll avenue, is municipal officials and you. John Dolan, Misses Dorothy Do- a surgical patient at the Perth lan, Virginia Dolan, Mary Jensen, Amboy General hospital. Viola Fullerton, Elsie Jensen, Mrs. • * a • J. Jensen, Mrs. A. J. L-und, Miss MISS BERTHA OHLOTT OF So on this occasion as the new Raritan Township and Fords Beacon embarks upon its ca- Emma Peterson and Miss Janet Freeman street, is convalescing Petersen, Mrs. Soreji Hansen, Mrs. from her recent illness. J. Howard fullerton, Mrs. Emily • • • • reer of service to the people of Raritan Township, Fords, Keasbey and Hopelawn, we, the 'Overgaard, Mrs. Genevieve Geil- MISS CLAIRE PFEIFFER, OF ing, Miss Marjorie Bedall, Mrs. Rah way avenue and Mrs. Harlan Chester Smink, Mrs. Soren Peter- Clark, of Elizabeth, spent the undersigned, extend our heartiest congratulations to its publisher, and wish him and the Rar- son, Mrs. Ben Gardella, Mrs. Ra> weekend at Greenport, L. I. Mundy, Mrs. Clifford Dunham, • * • * itan Township and Fords Beacon "Bon Voyage" on its maiden trip today, and on all the edi- Mrs. Ben Jensen and Miss Made- PRIDE OF NEW JERSEY, NO. line Sandorff. 243, Sons and Daughter of Lib- erty, will meet tonight at the tions which will come in the future. Craftsmen's Club. Following the business session, a Chinese sup- per will be served by the good 1936 LEAP YEAR and welfare committee, Mrs. John Azud, chairman. • • • • PARTY HELD AT THE REGULAR MEETING OF the Mothers' Club will toe held at the home of Mrs. L. C. Smith, \M1 of Grove avenue, Monday after H. S. GYMNASIUM noon.Mrs. Noah Davis will as- sist in entertaining. SENIOR CLASS CONDUCTS • * * * SUCCESSFUL EVENT SAT- MRS. HENRY VON BREMEN, of URDAY NIGHT Freeman street, visited her cous- in, Mrs. Ethel Guddgeon, in New 'QODBRIDGE.—A very suc- York City, Saturday. fsful leap year party was held • • • * the senior class of the Wood- MISS JANETTE FRIESE, OF fidge High school Saturday night Plainfield, was the weekend the school gymnasium. Games guest of Mr. and Mrs. William Officials played and dancing was held the music furnished by L. Raup, of Maple avenue. les Hinkle and his orchestra. Alida Van Slyke, a teacher Krouse, Elizabeth Baker, S. Loz- fie high school, was the chap- ar, Audrey Maier, Gino Limoli, *. The committee in charge Florence Alt>rich, Charles Klein, Dorothy Brown, chairman; Dorothy Conrad, Marian Suchey, Bartlia, Barron Levi, Leroy Nazzareth Cacciola. bnsen, Jane Cox and Robert Leonard Lloyd, Ruth Brown, Township of Woodbridge Joan. Foerch, Robert Christie, Jean lose attending were: Helen ette Friese, Fred Adams, Charlot- m, Andrew Fodor, William te Logan, Donald Aaroe, Florence ISZ, Margaret Danko, Willard Albertson, Merrill Anderson, Bet- liham, Helen Elek, Andrew Man ty Tobick, Stephen Hrusk a, Grace Jane Cox, Lyman Peck, Nan- Mathiason, Edward Albrick, Don- Grace, Rosalind Kaufman, ald Murchie, James O'Toole, Leo AUGUST F. GREINER B. JOSEPH DUNIGAN imas Saxon, Robert Haug, Louis Plichta, Oliver Nielson, Fred Ol- • COMMITTEEMAN-AT-LARGE TOWNSHIP CLERK trell, Jeanette Dunfee, Herbert son, Betty Serko, Steve Orosz, i?in, Virginia Dunham, Jane Anna Rowley, Barbara Rush. jinkUn, Jack Dockstader, Louis Sidney Pi.nkham, Eugene Leahy, th, Barbara Grow, Joel Leeson, Peggy Ann Raup, Vivian Fox, Jos- fa Frees, Maurice Dunigan, Ed- eph Moll, Anna Barnekov, John FREDERICK A. SPENCER MICHAEL J. TRAINER Oberlies, Al Hruska, Gordon So Rowe, Elizabeth Pogany, Anna Id, Lester Tobrowsky, Katherine Pierce, Oakley Blair, Evelyn Mc- COMMITTEE MAN, FIRST WARD TOWNSHIP TAX COLLECTOR span, Carl Mellberg, Olive Spen Leod, James De Andra, Ella |, Anna Grenda, Grace Moffett, Peterson, Charles Farr, Robert De- rold Skay, Max Steven, F. Zi- ter, Robert Toit, Mary Magyar, Alfred Tyrell, Stella Bachowsky, Isteve Markulin, Jane Jernee, Anna Pricz, and Steve Katelvero. JOHN A. BERGEN ARTHUR BROWN Sizabeth Dunnigan, Barron Levi, Mary Serak, LeRoy Simonsen, COMMITTEEMAN, FIRST WARD ACTING POLICE RECORDER riet Killenberger, Arrok John- Michael Kurucza, Frank Kantor, |Robert Hamilton ,Edna Laur- June Kelly, Ted Aurich, Betty To- Burnham Gardner, Johanna bick, Arthur Seng and Carol Laun- ;, Andrew Gadek, Genevieve ders. CHARLES J. ALEXANDER CARMEN ZULLO RARITAN BUDGET COMMITTEEMAN. SECOND WARD OVERSEER OF POOR

Continued from Page One was in charge of the session with [g up the third reading. This was Commissioners Henry H. Troger, JAMES S. SCHAFFRICK CLARENCE R. DAVIS rat lanted, but after considerable Jr. James Forgione, Julius C, En- [jscussion Pedersen. was convinced gel and Pedersen participating. COMMITTEEMAN, SECOND WARD TOWNSHIP ENGINEER mt no additional paring could be Clerk Wilfred R. Woodward, En- i xomplished. He then voted in gineer Raymond P. Wilson and At- affirmative, along with the torney Thomas L. Hanson were al- Fother four commissioners, upon so in attendance. , the third reading of the ordinance. Tiie budget, in synopsis form, ERNEST W, NIER WILLIAM ALLGAIER Mayor Walter C. Christensen follows: COMMITTEEMAN, THIRD WARD FIRE AND BUILDING INSPECTOR MISCELLANEOUS REVENUES ANTICIPATED RESOURCES 1936 1935 Surplus revenue appropriated $17,540.48 $7,817.70 Interest and Costs on Taxes 12,000.00 11,000.00 Interest on Assessments 5,750.00 5,750.00 FREDFOERCH HAROLD BAILEY "tmerest on Bank Balances none 700.00 COMMITTEEMAN, THIRD WARD INSPECTOR, BOARD OF HEALTH Tax Search Fees 300.00 500.00 .Recorders Fines and Penalties 600.00 600.00 [Licenses and Permits 10,000.00 11,500.00 r [Franchise Taxes 42,000.00 42,000.00 "Gross Receipts, Taxes 63,500.00 63,500.00 LEON E. MC ELROY PARKER E. NIELSEN 5% Bus Gross Receipts Taxes 2,600.00 2,600.00 Garbage Collection Fees 6,000.00 5,000.00 TOWNSHIP ATTORNEY ATTORNEY, BOARD OF HEALTH [931 Tax Revenue Receipts None 16,000.00 132 Tax Revenue Receipts 5,000.00 none Title Lien Receipts 21,000.00 16,000.00 scellaneous revenue anticipated .... $186,290.48 $182,967.70 . 0. J. MORGENSON JOHN V. HUNT Junt to be raised by taxation $212,678.32 $245,307.60 TOWNSHIP TREASURER TOWNSHIP TAX ASSESSOR $398,968.80 $428,275.30 RECAPITULATION OF BUDGET APPROPRIATIONS 1936 1935 Department of Public Affairs $12,400.00 Department of Revenue and Finance, Inc., $11,845.00 Water Department 52,593.95 48,599.10 Department of Public Safety 51,212.36 46,114.86 Department of Public Works 43,307.36 28,322.40 Department of Parks and Public Property .... 21,400.00 20,650.00 Debt Service : 174,250.00 237,000.00 Deficits and Deferred Items 38,862.13 35,243.94 t>eneral 4,943.00 500.00

Totals - $398,968.80 $428,275.30 ^ RARITAN TOWNSHIP AND FORDS BEACON FRIDAY MORNING, MARCH 6, 193G PAGE NINE

U. S. ARMY OPENS MT. ZION CHAPTER. 0. E. S. ATTEND TRI-COUNTY BOROUGH LEAGUE RECRUITING OFFICES Colorful Presidential Candidates 'SPONSORSJJEFJEFli MOVIE SO. PLAINFIELD DEMOCRATIC RALLY! METUCHEN — A delegation, re The United States Army opened METUCHEN. — The Mt. Ziou 1 its recruiting office in the lobby Promise an Entertaining Campaign Chapter, Order Easter Star, will presenting the Metuchen Woman' PRESENTS TWO of the local post offices Monday sponsor a benefit movie on March MAN FINED S200 Democratic club attended the tr morning, where young men be- 18 and 19, at the Fovum Theatre. county Democratic rally at Ri tween the ages of 18 and 35 years Tickets may be procured from Mrs. JOHN SOROKA CLASHES Bank, last Saturday. The Metu- may apply for admission into the Evelyn Ernst or members of the organization. WITH POLICE CAR- chen delegation consisted of Mrs.] PLAYSJ1 MEET military service. Mabel Seggel, Harriet Cordrey, The local offices are recuiting FAILS TO STOP DRAMA DEPARTMENT FEAT- applicants for all Second Corps RESERVE SEATS EARLY Mrs. Irene Donnan, Mrs. Samuel URE SUCCESSFUL YES- Area post which include Fort Han- METUCHEN. — Acting Record- Donnan, Jr., Mrs. Mary T. Gedney, cock, Fort Totten, Fort Wadsworth, London.—Although the corona- er George S. Pierce has fined John Mrs. John Bre&n, Sr., Mrs. Anna TERDAY AFTERNOON Fort Hamilton, and West Point. tion ceremonies for King Edward ' Kazmarek, and Mrs. Frieda Bon- VIII, will not be held before next: Soroka. of 409 Randolph avenue, All information will be available $200 on a charge of driving a car ham. METUCHEN. —Yesterday after- between the hours of eight i,n the year, requests for reservations for 1 while under the alleged influence noon, the drama department of the morning and four in the afternoon. seats in stands or at windows • MODERN FAGIN Borough Improvement League along the route of the procession of liquor. presented two plays at its club METUCHEN are being received from all parts The driver was arrested Monday Dallas, — George Edward An- meeting. Mrs. Sterling Mayo of the British Empire. night by Patrolman Charles From derson was arrested by police coached the plays and was assisted MRS. JOHN SCHULTZ, OF 20 at Main street and Amboy avenue, charged that Anderson was by Mrs. Edward C. Dana. Walnut street, was a hostess at a Talmadge Hoover London Borah Enoz Vandenberg SEA LION'S GO INLAND j after the Soroka machine collided ing his two sons to steal anc Oregon City. Ore. — Two sea with a police car driven by From. lure companions into an organized "Want" by Gladys Foster, a prize card party held recently at her lions, natives of the North Pacific, Soroka failed to stop after the ac- winning play in the New Jersey home for the benefit of Nancy 'TiHE presidential parade—swing' can territory went Democratic. band of child thieves. Police said A were recently seen in the Willa- \ cident. A chase followed until the State Federation tournament, last Lincoln council, No. 117, Daugh- ing Into action earlier this that once the children were in An- "Economy" is his battle cry. mette river, near here, 115 miles' oficer caught up with him. Soroka derson's power, he never allowed • year, was the first play presented. ters of America. Twelve tables election year and rumbling along William Edgar Borah, Idaho, from the ocean. There is no rec- i was taken to the office of Dr. Mrs. Abraham S. Arnold played were in play. The door prize with more fanfare than usual- backed by a long and brilliant them to reform, feeding and hous- the leading part, and was support- ord of their having corned this far jCharles Hofer, who pronounced ing them in an apartment which was awarded to Miss Fara Fil- offers the voters an exceptionally record In the D. S. Senate, will inland before. him unfit to operate a car. served as headquarters. ed by the following cast, Mrs. lips and a linen table cloth was varied and Interesting procession have plenty to say between now Blythe M. Reynolds, Mrs. George ot personalities. Humphries, Mrs. A. A. Turner. won by Mrs. Edward Beck. The and November, even if he does Mrs. Y. E. Lebedeff, Mrs. Arthur committee in charge of the card As president, Franklin Delano not obtain the Republican nom- Strong, Mrs. Frederick Zimmer- party included Mrs. John Schultz Roosevelt heads the big show ination. At 70, he remains the Mrs. Joseph Sallitt, Miss Louise The Philadelphia convention 13 party's ablest orator and IeadeT man and Mrs. Walter Madison. of Its progressive wing. The second play, "Tell the Truth Schultz, Mrs. Jennette Peterson, sonaidered rubber • stamped for and Mrs. Jennie Gordensky. him, but down Georgia way Is a • * • Dear," by Effie J. Young, was a man who Is going to that gather- one-act play- Mrs. Lincoln Jones * ¥ • * pOL. FRANK KNOX, who fol- played the leading part as a young Ing In an effort to beat the presi- J THE BUSY BEE CLUB OF ME- dent and his New Deal. ^ lowed his Idol, Theodore Our Sincere Greetings girl. Mrs. Arthur K. Hill pot ap- tuchen entertained their mothers Roosevelt, both as a Rough Rider peared as the mother. They were at tea, recently, at the .home of He Is Gov. Eugene Talmadge and as a Bull Mooser, now stands supported by the folowing cast: their leader Mrs. Louis Deitz, undoubtedly the most spectacular as a champion of conservatism Mrs. John D. Wittner, Mrs. Thomas Amboy avenue. Mrs. Deitz pre- and picturesque of the candidates. and the Constitution. Born In Ainslie, Mrs. Maxwell A. Denecke, Backed by a faction of southern sided at the tea table and was Boston, reared in Michigan, a May we join with the many others in extending our Mrs. Francis G. Schiffmayer, Mrs. assisted by the Misses Louise Democrats, the red • suspendered newspaperman In that state, New Albert Smith, Mrs. Harold W. Sonn Deitz, Gloria Babcock, Doris Talmadge has made much of hte Hampshire, and Illinois, the Chi- sincere greetings to the .... and Mrs. Clifford F. Miller. Packard, Audrey Sorejison, Ja- rural birth, declared that all a cago publisher may be the favor- net Pfeiffer, Shirley Price, Do- SOTernor needs Is a Bible, the ite son candidate of four states. rothea Zyfers, Marie Mai] and state finance report, and a copy Betty Ann Zyfers. if Kipling's "If." Political dopesters have pinned jnRARiTAN=g3^rowNSHIP n • • * the "dark horse" label on Sena- VIEWS and ^ - . — ——. tor Arthur Hendrik Vandenberg, ARTISTS AIDS ARREST r\N the Republican side, formei Michigan Republican, though he " President Herbert Clark Hoo lias voted in the upper house FORDS * BEACON Chicago.—W.hen Tony Calcogno ver, although he may not become REVIEWS held up and robbed a cafe, he with little regard for politiral What they §aj whether tight or wronf a candidate, appears certain to fortunes. Vandenberg won his The citizens of Fords, Hopelawn, Keasbey and Rari- didn't count on having an artist play a big part In the campaign. among its patrons. Frank Saviatis, Senate seat in 192S after he had tan Township are to be congratulated in securing He has changed much from the attracted national attention a patron, sketched the bandit's face tired man who left the White A. H. Vandcnbergr, XJ, S. Senator from memory and police said Tony through editorials in bis Grand such an enterprising newspaper—it augurs well for confessed when confronted with House three years ago, and wel- Rapids newspaper. Irom Michigan: comes the chance to go to the "Liberalism recognizes human the sketch. Roosevelt These seven hold no corner on their civic and community welfare. rights as superior to property mat with the present admlnistra- the presidential race. A relatively rights; tout it assigns solid sanctu- CRUEL PUNISHMENT 'ion. ness man and lacking the Roose- obscure man easily might win in ary to both within the written Los Angeles.—Mrs. Mary Many politicians believe Kan- velt speaking ability, nevertheless November. But whoever comes law." cra was sentenced to serve 180 sas' Gov. Alfred Mossman Lan- possesses an informal appeal that through, the American public fs * * * « days in jail for spanking ,her 9- don will carry the G. O. P. ban made him a real vote-getter in assured much entertainment this year-old stepdaughter with a hot aer. Landon, primarily a liusi- vears when rock-ribbed Republi- summer and fall. L. J. Dickinson, U. S. Senator from trying pan. MAHLER'S CAFE Iowa; "Are we willing to trade liberty TO BUILD ARMY TO 147,000 KILLS HORSE; TO DIE | AN HONEST MAN FIND LOG 650 FEET DOWN for an alleged economic security Washington. —It will be neces- Moscow. — A hit-run driver of | Atlanta.—Having spent a $10 bill and Liquor Store underwritten by the Federal Gov- sary to recruit about 4,000 men a the Government transport service [he found for food and clothes, Har Shelto.n, Wash. — Well diggers ernment?" month as replacements for normal found a perfectly preserved log at enlistments expirations i.n order to will have to face the firing squad [old Pinkham, unemployed, offered * * * * for .having killed a horse and in- to work it out, when he saw the a debt of 650 feet. The gravel stra- 349-351 STATE STREET PERTH AMBOY, N. J. Herbert Hoover, former President: bring the enlisted strength of 1470- ta in which the log lay indicated "The New Deal has been a veri- 000 prescribed by President Roose jured three people in a farm wag- advertisement of the owner in a table fountain of fear." volt. on near Moscow. local newspaper. that it was a one-time stream bed * * * • Mordecai Ezekiel, Economics Ad- visor, Department of Agricul- ture: "Even now we could produce all the farm products we need with 60 per cent of our farmers." Charles I. • Faddis•• « , Congressma• n from Pennsylvania: "Can the college sophomore, in his infinite wisdom and with his comatose communist brain, solve the age-old problems of the whole Heyden world?" • • «. * Welcome.,* Johnson Harwood, Major General, U. S. A.: "We are now in less danger of an outside war and in more danger Chemical Company of an inside war than at any time to the during my forty-three years of service. • Malin Craig, Chief of Staff, U. S.: Fords, N. J. Garfield, N. J. 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will celebrate its first birthday on Famous Engineers Prescribe Friday night of this week. The af- POLICE WRITE "FINIS" TO SERIES AT me fair will be held in the chapel on Steel Dams to Avert Floods Fourth street. si- RCH 8TH POLICE COURT NOTES OF THEFTS AS 2 YOUTHS CONFESS " Br V. G. IDEN, Secretary The feast was instituted, ac- WOODBRIDGE.—A fine of $100 American Institute of Steel WOODBRIDGE.—A series of ov-penter tools out of a car owned by cording to tradition, to commem- and costs was imposed upo.n Anth- er ten or twelve robberies, cov- FreoT Larson, at 458 Amboy ave- orate the deliverance of the Jews Construction OUR DOUBLE BAPTISM AT LUTH- ony Caracous, 69, of Campbell St., ering a period of several months, nue. The tools have been recovei- from the machinations of Haman. REDEEMER EVANGELICAL ERAN CHURCH by Acting Recorder Arthur Brown "T\OZENS of rivers, swollen to Sally Ann, daughter of Mr. andfor the possession of a still. Cap- were cleared up this week by Cap- ed. The old story revolves around *J bursting point, are menacing LUTHERAN CHURCH tain George Keating and Sergeant On December 12, 1935, the Mrs. Emil Springer of Main St., tains George Keating and John Queen Esther, a Jewess, who wasrich cities and towns along our • • • • was baptized in Our Redeemer Lu- Egan made the arrest. Ben Parsan, with the arrest of Kal- youths were succesful in stealing Eastern seaboard. The breaking man Kovacs, 17, of Park avenue several articles of clothing out of wed to the king. Even after the Fourth St. Fords, N. J. theran Church last Sunday. Mrs. A fine of ten dollars and costs and David Sehwarz, 17, of Leone a car parked on Cedar avenue. fate of the Jews was decided by of a dam or a protecting escarp- A. L. Kreyling, pastor Springer is the former Miss Flor- was also imposed upon George street. Both youths, who are al-They failed however to enter a con ment on any one of them might • • • • ence Thompson. Also, Christel Kay Hrab, Jr.. 25, of Hagaman Heights Haman by lots, she aided her well lead to appalling loss of life, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur leged to have confessed to the ma-fectionery store on the corner of people to escape from death. Sunday School and Bible Class- on a charge of petty larceny jority of the cases, were held for Rahway avenue and Grove avenue. money-—to the destruction of es at 9:30. A. Overgaard. Mrs. Overgaard is brought gainst him by Anna Sel- the grand jury whe.n they appear- Sehwarz is said to have confess- The day has been kept faithful- •whole rich and thickly populated Morning worship with sermon the former Miss Emily Geiling. nick, of 73 Arbor street, Sewaren. ed before Acting Recorder Brown ed entering a barber shop on ly by theJewish people because it sections. at 10:45. • • * • The articles were returned. Sgt. Tuesday, and as far as the localPearl street. An electric clipper, is thus commanded in the old This flood menace is not new. Lutheran Hour, WINS, at 1:30. The Senior Walther League so- Ben Parsons served the warrant. ciety of Our Redeemer Lutheran are concerned they have razors and straps wee recovered. testament which reads: Every severe Winter, every Spring Sermon by Dr. W. A. Maier, pro- of cases that have puzzled Schwarz said he entered the place V. G. Men fessor at Concordia Lutheran Sem- Church met last Tuesday and car- SEA LIONS GO INLAND "To establish this among them, of heavy rains has caused loss of bce,n able to write "finis" over a to get the clippers "so he could life and property in many parts of inary, St. Louis, Mo. ried out a busy session of activi- Oregon City, Ore. — Two sea them for sometime. shear dogs during the summer that they should keep the four- tight by the old process of riveting Junior Walther League meeting, ties. A two lecture illustrated tra- teenth day of the month, Adar, and the country. How shall we over- and calking, or by the application lions, natives of the North Pacific, cheaper than anyone else." come this frequently recurring Tuesday at 8. vel program is scheduled for April. were recently seen in the Willa- The "break" came when the po-Schwarz failed in his attempt to the fifteenth day, of the same, of the more modern methods of Lent service Wednesday at 8.Reports were heard about the re- lice picked up Kovacs on Febru- yearly. danger? mette river, near here, 115 miles get much of anything at the Sewar fusion welding. These methods "Shadows of the Cross In the Oldcent state convention of the Wal-from the ocean. There is no rec- ary 20, for sleeping in the Penn- "As the days wherein the Jews It "was to solve this problem that apply equally to steel frame dams Testament. ther League at Orange. sylvania railroad station for a en school on February 1, last. He ord of their having corned this far tried to break a lock on a locker rested from their enemies and the a group of the country's most fa- or steel faced dams. Steel dams Girl Scouts, Friday at 7 in the • • • • inland before. couple of nights in succession. In in the principal's office but could month which was turned unto mous engineers have just met incan readily be designed to provide chapel. the morning he was questioned by them from sorrow to joy, and from The Junior Walther League will not get it open. However, a white Washington. The meeting "was for expansion and contraction due Catechetical class, Saturday at hold it's next business meeting on KILLS HORSE; TO DIE Captain Keating and he admitted junior police whistle was missing mourning into a good day: that sponsored by the Washington Sec- to changes in temperature and, 9:30. breaking into No. 11 school the they should make them days of Tuesday night at 8 o'clock in the Moscow. — A hit-run driver of and Sergeant Parsons found it in tion of The American Society of when properly designed . . . prac- chapel on Fourth street. previous .night. He confessed that feasting and joy and of sending Civil Engineers; The Washington tically all parts are accessible for the Government transport service Schwartz aided him and said .he Schwarz' trouser pockets. • • * * will have to face the firing squad The two youths next adventure portions one to another, and gifts Engineering Society; The Wash- inspection, maintenance and re- entered the school "because he to the poor." ington Chapter, Military En- A Lecture-demonstration of Thefor having killed a horse and in- was hungry." Kovacs was taken in crime was the School No. 11 pairs." Historic Gal! Temple at Jerusalem will be given jured three people in a farm wag- job when nurses' supplies, athlet- In practically all orthodox Jew- gineers; United States Engineers, before Recorder Brown and placed ish households little three-corner- There are a number of great at Our Redeemer Lutheran church on near Moscow. on probation, for six months. ic and school supplies were stolen and the Reclamation Service En- steel dams in America, and all of under the auspices of the Men's Most of the loot has been recover- ed calces are baked, because an gineers. The group was addressed In the meantime, Parsons inter- ancient story has it that it was the them are remarkable for greater Club on Sunday, March 22,at 7:30. Atlanta.—Having spent a $10 bill viewed Mrs. Edgar at School No. ed and returned. by Dr. Otis E. Hovey, consulting strength, durability and resistance The demonstration will be made he found for food and clothes, Har shape of a hat Haman wore when •ngineer of New York and the 11 and secured a list of articles A number of flash lights and he was hanged. to weather than any other type of with a large model of the Temple old Pinkham, unemployed, offered missing. He then questioned Ko- boating equipment also found in a world's greatest authority on steel dam. The El Vado dam on the which was built by the Rev. A. L.to work it out, when he saw the vacs again and the latter returned search of the homes of both youths dams. For steel dams were the Rio Grande Conservancy District, Kreyling, pastor of the church. No advertisement of the owner in a the stolen property. Kovacs was shows that a number of petty means proposed to minimize flood finished in 1935, impounds 198,000 admission charge will be made. thefts from parked cars and thefts dangers in the United States. local newspaper. then picked up again and latter Texas Exposition acre-feet of water, has a gigantic Everybody is invited to attend this • Schwartz was questioned. They along the water front at Sewar- unusual feature. en will be solved. Safety was the quality most steel face five acres in area, which Shelton, Wash. — Well diggers then admited to several of the Gathers Speed In stressed at the meeting and, since required the use of 2,488,000 found a perfectly preserved log at thefts that have been bothering the pressure on a dam is always pounds of steel. The Pine Tree troup of Girl a debt of 650 feet. The gravel stra- the police. For That Special Party Shrimp Appetizer: Combine Exhibitors' Rush definitely ascertainable, and steel Although steel frame dams have Scouts under the direction of theta in which the log lay indicated On October 10, Sehwarz con- is manufactured under complete captain, Miss Dorothy Kreyling, that it was a one-time stream bed. fessed that he entered the A. & P. three-fourths cup chili sauce, one been totally neglected for more teaspoon Worcestershire sauce, Building Program Takes Form control as to uniform strength and than 30 years, there are two in this store on Rahway avenue, taking durability, there can never be any •i.^.'S:t--nc!--.-.u—jmnnuui^Lmmi^nnncn uiiiuiiiui. uinaiinngmnnmnimuiu B uur i: r m u mim $25 i.n cash and cigars and cigar- two tablespoons lemon juice, one- As 5,000 Workmen Labor country older than that, and still fourth teaspoon salt, one table- doubt of the vast safety advan- in excellent condition, although ettes. Fortunately the youth did spoon grated horseradish and two 24 Hours a Day not find the box containing about tages of the steel dam. As Dr.one of them has not been painted drops tabasco sauce, and chill Hovey expressed it in his address: for the last 22 years. Europe, $60 in the store. Sehwarz, in dis- thoroughly. Remove viscera from GOLD STRIPE HOSIERY cussing the jobs, said that "he (.wo small cans of shrimp, being DALLAS, Texas—Three shifts "Steel is made and rolled at theAsia and other countries are also pulled the jobs around four or careful not to break them. Chill of workmen—close to 5,000 men mills and fabricated at the shops designing dams in steel- A SUBTLETY IN COLOR— five i,n the mor.ning and that some- them well. Divide the cocktail working 24 hours a day—are rush- under full control. There is no In addition to strength and de- times I went to bed, got up, pulled sauce among eight small glasses, ing the Texas Centennial Exposi- uncertainty concerning the unipendabilit- y vastly superior to any A MARVEL IN a job, then came home and went and sprinkle with chopped green tion's buildings toward completion form quality of the material or in other type of dam, the steel frame to sleep again." pepper. Set glasses in small bowls by the opening date, June 6. its application in the structure. A dam is approximately 30 per cent SHEER BEAUTY On, November 9, 1935, a store of crushed ice, if possible. H not, The Exposition's own $15,1)00,01)0 steel frame dam can be designed cheaper to build than heavy owned by C. Palmeri, of Pearl wet on small paper doilies on glass construction program is well under so that its principal members re- masonry. It is significant that NEW, and distinctly flattering: var- plates. Then hook the wbrimp way. The City of Dallas has broken street, was entered and $10 in cash sist the water pressure in the most during severe earthquakes and iations in Spring" Shades . . . that's ca.ndy and. cue balls were stolen. over the rims of the glasses, using ground on its $3,500,000 program, direct manner and with no uncer- hurricanes, which this country So\ne of the capdy was later pick- Irom four to six to a glass. Serves constituting seven permanent build- has experienced with increasing wliat makes them so extra attrac- eight. ings which will form a vast civic tainty as to their action. ,The ed up discarded in the railroad sta cultural center when the Exposi- loads on the foundations are defi- frequency in recent years, only tive. "Gold Stripe" Hosiery is Na- tion. Although Sehwarz or Kovacs •Shrimp in Pineapple Aspic: nite. Consistent factors of safety stetil frame building's have re- tionally famed for their beauty and SoCten one tablespoon gelatin in tion is over. The State of Tejras ia refused to confess to the particu- racing work on the 51,200,000 Hall against overturning and sliding mained undemoiished. The steel lar robbery two of the white ivory four tablespoons cold water. Drain long: wear, one cup Hawaiian pineapple tid- of State, one of the show pieces of can be maintained. dam is evidently also the best in- cue balls were found in Sehwarz' the fair. The Federal Government surance against flood dangers. PRICES SUCH AS THESE WERE attic. bits, add four tablespoons lemon "Steel dams arc made water- juice to the syrup and then has its two buildings—the Federal NEVER HEARD OF BEFORE Drake's Drug store on Main enough water to make two cup Building and the Hall of Negro street was entered on the .night of of liquid. Bring to boiling, poui Life and Culture—ready to leave Kerr, who formerly held the. state December 10 when candy, cigar- over gelatin. ad<: the drafting room stage and be- amateur heavyweight champion- REG. $1.00 VALUES, NOW- . 75C ettes, athletic and medical sup- four tablespoons come realities. AMATEUR'S ARE ship. plies were stolen. A great many of sugar and stii The Midway, probably the great- The Caseys rate the tournament REG. $M5 VALUES, NOW. -LOO the articles were recovered and until dissolved est the United States has ever seen, as a material step in advancing —ADJUSTABLE LEGS— both Kovacs and Sehwarz admit- Put a shrimp is taking a tentative form as enter- boys work in the city and are ex- Marian Rodgera, of Dallas, is the ted being the thieves. They also from a 5%-ounce tainment concessionaires fight for ASKED TO SIGN tending the full use of their gym- great-great-grand daughter of a Send a card—we will be glad to call at are alleged to .have confessed lo can and several pineapple tidbits choice sites. nasiiyn for the entrants now go-Texas soldier who died in the your convenience two other jobs the same .night. Into eacli of eight individual molds Not far from the industrial ex- ing through their training routine. famous "lottery of beans," after They told Captain Keating and and add a couple of spoonfuls of hibits—where the latest exhibits of UP THIS WEEK Jack Neiland and Joe Kelly are onthe battle of Mier in 1842. Of the We carry a complete line of Footwear, Sergeant Parsons that they took gelatin. Let harden in irr-boi industry and science will be shown deck regularly to see that the boys 176 Texans captured by the Mex- !.00 at the Parkway Garage on — # * icans, 17 drew black beans from an Dry Goods and General Notions. —the Exposition two Livestock PERTH AMBOY.— With March have the advantage of competent avenue and a set of car-READ THE LEADER-JOURNAL Buildings are rising. earthen bowl and were shot to 13 rapidly moving closer for theinstruction. death, 159 drew white beans and Here the greatest livestock show Knights of Columbus Golden were sent to a Mexican prison Miss the nation ever has seen will be Gloves tournament, the lads are Fords Lions Arrange Rodgers, whose grandfather, Hor- TOBIAS GENERAL STORE Indians Said Devil Lived Here housed. stepping through their paces in ace Isa Houston, was a first-cousin The buildings alone will cost increased tempo in their workouts For Annual Clambake of Gen, Sam Houston, is a ranger- 484 New Brunswick Ave. FORDS, N. J. $400,000, complete with a veter- at the Casey gym each .night. ette for the Texas Centennial Ex- narians' hospital and every modern FORDS.—At a meeting of the position opening in Dallas June 6. '• device for the care of livestock. The boys are scheduled to fight Fords Lions Club held Monday The value of the stock which will it out for keeps in the resined be exhibited here between June 6 night at Thomsen's Tavern, plans syuarc on March 13 and 20 andwere completed for a clambake to | [TTTTT| | [Dj and Nov. 29 cannot be estimated, some of the lads are eyeing that Paul M. Massmann, in charge of be held at Thomsen's Tavern on "13" date with a suspicious glance Monday night, March 30. the Exposition's exhibit depart- or two, and are training diligently ment, already has laid before Gen- to overcome the 'jinx' that is at- Commiteeman Charles J. Alex- eral Manager William A. Webb tached to it. ander and Wesley Liddle are in contracts for more than 80 per cent Entries are still being received charge of the ticket committee, of the available Exposition display for the contests and the tourney while the genial Ben Jensen, who space. is noted for ability In handling Included among the exhibitors committee is anxious, according to Things Have Happened with whom negotiations have been an announcement issued this morn bakes, will have full charge of the completed are: ing to have all contestants regis- catering. Advance Aluminum Castings tered as soon as possible. One of the several guests at Mon Corp., Agfa Ansco Corp., Aldridge The committee pointed out that day night's sesion was District Gov Since You or Your Friends Seed Farms, Inc., American Thread a number of fine boxers have been ernor Lawrence Kenney, of South Co., American Telephone and Tele- discovered and developed for theAmboy. graph, Ball Brothers Co., Beech- local show. Among the pugilistic Frank Dunham presided. Bought Refrigerators Nut Packing Co., Book House for favorites who have emerged from Children, Catholic Exhibit, Conti- the Casey clashes are George MRS. P. VAN SYCKLE, OF Cliff nental Oil Co. Smith, John Zaktansky, Gus Bai- road.will entertain the contract Dr. Pepper Co., Donna Lee Prod- bach, Tony Calantoni and Jack bridge class at her home tonight. ucts, E. I. DuPont De Nemours Co., Famous Mineral Water Co., Ford Motor Co., General Electric Co., VISIT THE Genessee Trading Co., Grennan 36 Months to Pay 36 Bakeries, Inc., The Grolier Society, Gulf Eefining Co., Harley-Davidson FULTON TAVERN Motor Co., A. Harris and Co., John A. Hertel Co., Hubinger Co., Inter- BAR AND COCKTAIL ROOM state Cotton Oil Refining Co. Kellogg Co., Kraft-Phenix Cheese 6 FULTON STREET RAHWAY Corp., Missouri-Kansas-Texas Ry., TRY OUR Chicken CHOW MEIN No Down Payment! Morten Milling Co., Nassau Pen and Pencil Co., National Life & Ac- DELICIOUS HOT and COLD cident Ins. Co., H. O'Hayon, Na- ITALIAN SPAGHETTI SANDWICHES tional Super Products Co., National Pressure Cooker Co., Peter Pirsch & Sons Co., Portland Cement Asso- ORDERS PUT UP TO TAKE OUT The Devil's Tombstone," shown the Texas Centennial Exposition at ciation, The Praetorians. Ke, is in Palo Duro Canyon, near Dallas and other celebrations P. O. N. RUPPERTS PABST Featuring Jyon City, Texas, 18 miles south throughout the state. The rock 'Amarillo. The canyon is one oC dcew its name from an Indian be- beauty spots of Texas that will lief that it was the burial marker 1. Built in Thermometer. tourists in their 1936 visits to of an evil spirit. 2. 40% More Efficiency. 3. 5-Year Protection. LUND'S SERVICE STATION • Visible COLDl 4. Certificate of Low Cost of We Salute the... 'Visible ECONOMY! Operation. Wishes to extend to •Visible PROTECTION! this publication hearty congratulations and the best of luck. * ..J^RARiTAN^i-- TOWNSHIP ^H FORD&MEACON SEE THE NEW For Gasoline and Oil Service — for Tires. Tubes and Accessories AND WISH TO ITS PUBLISHER, GREAT SUCCESS —for Batteries and re- charging—for Radios. To the good people who live in Fords, Keasbey, Hopelawii Tubes, etc., you will enjoy dealing with us. and Raritan Township, we extend our congratulations. A Kelvinator publication such as this augurs well for the civic life of xvtl aAJbtlif SAKli BUY the community, as well as its advancement in industrial Lee Coinshohoken Tires YOUR NEXT REFRIGERATOR In addition to a most and business growth. "We are Agents for the Famous prompt and efficient >*HILCO RADIOS and PHILCO service, our prices are BATTERIES. right, and our mer- ohandise is dependable. We Sell TYDOL GAS and OIL Telephone P. A. 4-2887 JOHN A, KOZUSKO and carry a complete line of Auto —We are at your com- "COMPLETE HOME FURNISHERS" Accessories. mand. BATTERIES RECHARGED HALL AVE. & CATHERINE ST. PERTH AMBOY, N. J. Woodbridge Hardware Co., Inc. Telephone Perth Amboy 4-0682 LUND'S SERVICE STATION 74 MAIN STREET 555 NEW BRUNSWICK AVE. FORDS, N. J. TEL. WOODBRIDGE 8—0096 WOODBRIDGE, N. J. Tel. P. A. 4—2887 RARITAN TOWNSHIP AND FORDS BEACON FRIDAY MORNING, MARCH 6, 1936 PAGE ELEVEN TOWNSHIP TO SEND A British Messenger of Death TOWNSHIP TURNS McELROY TO RADIO TOWNSHIP PLANS SYSTEM HEARINGS OVER 3 STREETS WOODBRIDGE.—Township at- TO DESTROY SIX torney Leon E. McElroy will at- tend the hearing on the proposed wick and Long Branch, at the State TO FREEHOLDERS police radio systems at New Bruns OLD STRUCTURES House, Trenton, on March 24. LOCAL BUILDING INSPEC- KING GEORGE'S ROAD, IN- A representative of the Town- MAN AVENUE AND FREE- ship is being sent to the hearing TOR POINTS OUT HAZ- Congratulations... MAN STREET SLATED because the proposed systems may ARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR PERMANENT be within the radius of the Town- REPAIR ship station and may cause inter- ference. WOODBRIDGE.—On a recom- to the ' ' • " ' mendation made by William All- WOODBRIDGE. — Members of gaier, building inspector, the town the Township Committee gave MRS. WiLLARD DUNHAM ship committee has directed Town- their unanimous consent Monday HOSTESS AT CARD PARTY ship Attorney Leon E. McElroy to night to the Board of Chosen Free holders to take over three Town- prepare necessary papers to push ship roads. They are: Inman ave- FORDS.—Mrs, Willard Dunham, the demolishment of buildings in of Hornsby street, was hostess to a the Township that are in a delapi- nue, from the Raritan township card party gathering at her home line to the Union County line; King for the benefit of the Fords Public dated condition and constitute fire George's road, from Main street to hazards and a personal danger. New Brunswick avenue and Free- Library. man street from St. George's ave- Among the guests present were Six of the buildings that Allgaier nue to the state highway. Com- the following: recommends be torn down are: A mitteeman Charles J. Alexander Mrs. Ben Jensen, Mrs. Hans Jen- two story frame building on Fulton introduced the motion. sen, Mrs. Andrew Lamp, Mrs. An- street, ow.ned by Elli Jaques; a two nie Liddle, Mrs. William Lybeck, a frame building on Oakland ave- Board of Chosen Freeholders Alexander explained that King Mrs. Lafie Rodner, Mrs. Royal avenue and Fourth street, Port George's road is in a deplorable Predmore, Mrs. Clifford Dunham, Reading .owned by the Port Read- condition and it is a known fact Mrs. Soren Petersen, Mrs. Edward ing Building and Loan Association; that Inman avenue has been a Drake, Mrs. Sidney Burkeson, and Tbe glaoi torpedo shown here Is being hoisted aboard H. M. S. of Middlesex County "sore spot" to the committee for a fram building on Oakland ave- Mrs. Raymond Mundy. Furtoup British aircraft carrier, after It had been launched against nue and Cliff road, Sewaren, own- some time. Commenting on the lat- Also Mrs, Ben Gardelia, Mrs. H M S Rodney fjv aircraft in mimic ba'tle. The Furious, her ter road, Committeeman Ernest ed by the Rerod Realty Company; Cecil Arrindell, Mrs. Ralph Lid- attendant destroyer. Sturdy, and the battleship Rodney were on a a frame building on Homestead Nier, chairman of the road com- dle, Mrs. Edward Miljes, Mrs. F. spring cruise from Gibraltar to the Canary Islands. mittee, said, " I cheerfully request Dunham, Mrs. Lawn, Mrs. Paul avenue, Avenel, owned by the that the committee adopt the mo-Deucl, Mrs. Albert Larson and General Investors Co.; a building, tion" Mrs. Willard Dunham. TWO COUPLES HONORED The picture illustrates how Dr. on New Brunswick avenue, Fords, I KLEMMER KALTEISSEN Mayor August F. Greiner, ex- owned by Goff Hawks; and a shed' AT FAMILY RE-UNION HERE J. W. Shive, plant physiologist at on Green street, Woodbridge, own- plaining the resolutions said that the station has successfully grown DIRECTOR the committee appreciated the and the Township relieved of the ed by Hattie Drummond. county taking over the maintain- a variety of economic plants in cost of maintaining and keeping FORDS.—To celebrate the forty sterile sand, feeding them with Allgaier also drew the commit- n ance of the roads. He pointed out them in repairs." that the county receives the ne- eighth wedding anniversary of Mr. various nutrient solutions in stud- tee's attention to the Lanni prop- erty on Fulton street, which was cessary funds from the state and Thomas Blanton, Congressman and Mrs. Frank Toth, of Fords, and ies to determine the effects of is able to make permanent im- the birthdays of Mr. and Mrs. blown up recently, for which from Texas: deficiencies of various elements on crime several persons are now HENRY G. BERG provements. The Township, how- "In my judgment the greatest Louis Toth and John Latkovich, a plant growth. ever, will have to pay the costs of menace in our nation today is from serving jail sentences. lighting the three roads. family reunion was held recently Also portrayed is the station's "The foundation of the Lanni domestic enemies." method for growing carnations and The resolutions read in part: at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Lat- property," Allgaier explained, "is other ornamentals in pure sand, a nothing but a big gaping hole, close "In the opinion of the governing Laparo Cardeniaa, President of kovich of Liberty street. practice that .has now been adopted ANTHONY S. GADEK, JR. body of Woodbridge Township it to the sidewalk. Someone is apt to -.-Mexico: The following were present: Mr. by a number of florists as a new fall in and break a leg. The build- is to the best interests of the "There is no reason to believe and Mrs. Frank Toth, Mr. and means of growing better plants at Township that these roads become the Communist movement exists in Mrs. Joseph Bacskay and children a lower cost. ings in the rear are a hazard to part of the county highway system Mexico." Joseph, John, Elizabeth and Steve, neighboring property." ANTHONY J, GEBHARDT X t.KTTKlt of Fords; Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Ellis and children, Esther, William, Steve and Vilma, of Perth Amboy; Soil Conservation Program Mr. and Mi's. Louis Toth and W. ROBERT HALE daughter, Elaine, of Carteret; Mr. and Mrs. J, Latkovich and sons, Slowed by Mass of Details John and Robert, of Fords; Mr. BY SPECIAL COKKKSPON'OKNT and Mrs. Joseph Ellis and Majorie PETER J. KROEGER ASHINGTON—Congress tiaa proving crops, depending on soli Ellis, of Roseland, N. J. W enacted B broad soil con- condition, national crop produc- servation program to replace the tion and good farm management. NEW MOVIE DEPICTS AAA—a program so enormous, And if be fa told to retire SAMUEL D. WILEY In tact, that it cannot be set In some of his cotton acreage in the FARM RESEARCH WORK motion to aid any ot the coun- interests of soil conservation, he try's G,000,000 farmers during will be paid so much per cotton' NEW BRUNSWICK.—Research the current crop year. acre retired and perhaps a small work of the New Jersey Agricul- The best that cac be hoped sum per acre for reseeding of tural Experiment Station at Rut- for, farm leaders agree, is to land already in crops. gers University is portrayed in an have the new program working Going a step further, he may issue of Pathe Topics to be released soundly within a year. Trans- be told what he might sell and thorughout the country today und- forming farm relief into soil might not set), as some soil crops ier the title, "The Chemist Turns conservation Involving hundreds must be plowed under if the soil Farmer." of millions ol acres Is a task is to lie improved by conservation. • • » even more gigantic than thai ol For That Special Party launching tnt> AAA. Soil Improvement Foreseen Shrimp Appriizcr: Combine So cotton planting lias already THE outstanding difference of three-fourths cup chili sauce, one begun io the south, the corn this program from the AAA. teaspoon Worcestershire sauce, belt will begin to plant soon, therefore, will be its payments two tablespoons lemon juice, one- and other crops will follow for "erosion control" Instead of fourth teaspoon salt, one table- while Secretary Wallace and Ad- for "crop control." spoon grated horseradish and two ministrator Chester Davis take Net result will be improvement drops tabasco sauce, and chill C1MRO& up their new task. thoroughly. Remove viscera from of the soil by planting crops two small cans of shrimp, being Erase that shadow! Lift the gloom of gray that darkens your • • • which draw nitrogen (plant food) careful not to break them. Chill face and makes you look years older. Appraisals Must Be Marie from the air into the soil. "Cover" thorn well. Divide the cocktail ALLACE and Davis will start crops to be planted will consist sauce among eight small glasses, Whether you'd like to impart natural color or completely of beans, grass, soya beans, clo- W with the National Resources and sprinkle with chopped green change the color of your hair, Clairol will do it quickly, nat- Board's survey, which revealed ver, cow peas, alfalfa, field peas, pepper. Set glasses in small bowls that 26,000,000 to 35,000,001) and bush clover. of crushed ice, if possible. If not, urally, and so secretly that your closest friend won't detect acres have been ruined for farm Hardly more than a dent can set on small paper doilies on glass the change. purposes by erosion, about 100,- »e made on the first year's pro- plates. Then hook the shrimp 000,000 acres are moving rapid- gram, however, because the ap- over the rims of the glasses, using You mustn't think of Progressive Cairo! and Instant Clairol ly in that direction, more tban propriation is limited to $500.- from four to six to a glass. Serves 100,000.000 additional are be- 000,000. Unofficial estimates are eight. as common, old-fashioned dyes. Clairol does what nothing ginning to erode badly, and thai probably 30,000.000 acres wilj Shrimp in Pineapple Aspic: else can! In one simple treatment Oa'iroi shampoos, recon- most of the remaining 300,000,- be affected at the outset. Soften one tablespoon gelatin in ditions and TINTS. "OOO acres are tending to decline Whether $2.60 an acroy or 5250 four tablespoons cold water. Drain ID productivity. one cup Hawaiian pineapple tid- nn acre, will be paid '<) retire Ask your beautician. Or write to us for FREE Clairol booklet, Next, a tanu-by-Iarin apprais- lands for soil conservation is bits, add four tablespoons lemon anybody's guess. juice to the syrup and then FREE advice on the care of hair, and FREE beauty analysis. al must he made to lay down uni- enough water to make two cup-s form and equitable standards. of. liquid. Bring to boiling, pour Write NOW on coupon below. The task Is complicated by tnv. Response Is in Donbt over gelatin, add fact that the program covers pEWER than 3,000,000 farmers four tablespoons all types of farming, and tbai participated In the AAA. The- sugar and stir Beverly Kino, Conjultant it IB entirely voluntary. oretically 6,000,000 are eligible until dissolved. Clairol, Inc., 32 West 46\h Street, NewYork Cily • • • fot- the new program, but farm Put a shrimp An Exnmplc Is Cited experts concede that unless the from ;i 5%-ounce Pleaie »end FREE Cloirol booklet, FREE advice and FREE analysis. ET us assume, however, a rewards for soil conservation are can and several pineapple tidbits L farmer accepts the program tii&h enough, comparatively few into each of eight individual molds Name... He has 100 acres—70 in cotton, thousand may care to participate. and add a couple of spoonfuls of 10 in sorghums, 10 in corn and In the meantime, there is noth- gelatin. Let harden in ice-box. Addreii. 10 in soil-Improving or soil-con- ing these farmers can decide Add another layer of shrimp, tid- serving crops. about the program, because the bits and. gelatin, and let harden. Cily mass of detail embracing it will Do this until molds are full. Chill. A local appraisal committee Serve on lettuce with mayonnaise will decide whether he should Dm be available for many weeks, My Beautician l( FREE BURNING p Tarnish. Serves eight.* bave 60 or GO acres in soil-im- months. CLINKER FREE L

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••—— ' f OMMENTS ON ^Bf^P WOODBRIDGE HIGH PASSERS END CAMPAIGN WITH "NO WINS" WINDSOR J. LAKIS Let's Get Together RAHWAY HIGH'S QUINTET To sports fans and club managers of Raritan SAILORS SMACK NOTRE DAME FIVE Township and Fords, I'd like to say that the Beacon FORDS.—The New Jersey Speed i WOODBRIDGE—Louis Selassi, holds this column open far your interest and comment LOCALS IN SEASON FINALE 39-23 way Social Club of Fords held its i or "Smoky Joe" to fight followers, TO MAKfc IT FIVE STRAIGHT WINS; an athletic activities. I want you to feel that this is regular meeting at Mike's Tavern, I nas been acquired by the Leisure King George's road, Tuesday night your column so when I'm right I'll take your hand- at which time plans for the forth- Time Committee to act as boxing shake and when I'm wrong, I'll take your slaps and AS GHOSTS CHALK UP 16 LOSSES coming season were made, and instructor at the Pariah House. knocks in the same spirit. The former pugilist will teach any- RUTGERS LOSES FORFEIT TO N.Y.C. WOODBRIDGE.—After a decade of sterling basket- new officers for a one year term, one interested in the art of fisti- Let's work together and keep this column for the ball teams, Wodbdidge High's court machinery either slip- were elected. cuffs the rudiments and essentials PISCATAWAYTOWN.—Navy continued to maintain The officers are: Frank Szallar, of the game. Classes will be held benefit of a closer relationship between sports fans ped out of gear, burned out its bearings, or in want of anpresident; John Smiriga, vice pres its undefeated record by slapping the Notre Dame passers, and clubs. If you have something.of interest to sports during the afternoon and evening entire new layout, as the pattern, designed by its new boss, ident; Lloyd Thompson, treasurer; and a number of local residents 41 to 19 on the Public School No. 2 court Wednesday night fans send it along. I'll use it. Okay, be back again James Yano, financial secretary, have already signed up. thereby furthering: Us domination over the other clubs in Nick Prisco, did not conform with the original blueprints. and publicity manager; John Koz- next week. This 1935-36 design lost consid- The Parish House is now equip- the Piscatawaytown Basketball League. ub, recording secretary. In the other tilt slated for Wed- "Unaccustomed As I Am " erable prestige, which its earlier The next meeting will be held ped with two light and one heavy must provide with more adequate punching bags for the use of the nesday night, N. Y, U. was hand- I am not endowed with the facilities and charac- editions had striven so to attain. proving grounds for future high March 10 at which time all the Navy (41) movies of last year's major races ring students. All you have to do ed a forfeit win over the Rutgers teristics that exemplify a good speechmaker. Hence, Losing sixteen consecutive games school players. Basketball is one is furnish your own tights and g f tl. and completing the season in that of the major sports at Woodbridge will be shown as well as the pre- tossers. it is rather difficult for me to deliver the proper pre- vious year's shots of Johnny Han- "Smoky Joe" will do the rest. W. Toth, f 7 0 14 manner has left the Red and Black High and good material is necess- Trailing 8-10 in the first stanza, Szilagy, f 0 0 0 fatory address in introducing myself as the new with the worst basketball cam- ary to build future teams. non, Clay Weatherly and Al Gor- don, last of the Speedway favorites the Navymen unleashed a power- Powers, f 4 0 8 Sports editor and writer of this column. I feel cer- paign since the court game was in- When Prisco was confronted Eganey, c 3 0 G tain, however, that the majority of readers will re- stituted at the Barron avenue to go to the "golden speedway'. ful drive in the third and fourth with the material that developed Also many Woodbridge shots, both periods to walk away with the Rudak, g 5 0 10 call me as old "Windy" the windbag, and the original school. Even the, now prehistoric, into the '35-36 team, he looked up- FORDSINTRONT S. Toth, g 0 0 0 A. A. A. and Garden State races. Sports Echoes columnist. To the others, I'm just an- teams that performed in the attic on a handful of seasoned veterans game. Demarest, g 10 2 at Number 1 School played a much The plans for a banquet to be Madarasz, g 0 11 other scribe who has a yen for commenting on sports better brand of ball than this team and a group of green kids who held March 24, were well under in a strictly unbiased sense. that finished its season last Fri- were eager to learn the game, but way. President Frank Szallar made AS COURTLEAGUE STANDING OP LEAGUE Totals 2(3 1 41 day. whose experience was lacking. a statement Since yours truly relinquished this column over a The yearlings wanted to play bas- that all members W. L. Pet. Notre Dame (18) y«ar ago, to that little demon newshawk, "Steve" It did one thing, .however, and Navy 5 0 1.000 g f tl. that was to prove to the sports fol- PLEASES PRISCO Rutgers 3 2 ...600 Rush, f 10 2 Vecsey, the latter has found himself so overburden- lowers that Woodbridge Township Notre Dame 1 4 .200 Rhine, f 0 11 ed with editorial work, that a plea for help was sound- WOODBRIDGE.—Fords has con N. Y. U 1 4 .200 Doll, c 2 0 4 ed and that's the simple reason why I'm back with following the banquet March 24. tributed more than its share to Miller, g l 1 3 you once again. opportunity of demonstrating their former Red Ghost court machines Price, g 4 0 8 In writing this article, I am reminded of the ability to the high school coach. and it is likewise proving that il Bill Toth and Rudak were tops''Davis, g 0 1 1 Heading for the As an'aftermath to the story, the can hold its OWJI. In the inter- for the winners with 14 and 10 _ . , ~~ ~r -~ fellow who took to pipe smoking. He bought ian following is the resume of the RARITAN TUTORS class basketball league at the local ... . ., „ . Totals 8 3 9 inexpensive briar and a can of tobacco. The pipe season. Read it and tear it up. Or high school, the Fords delegation Sore by periods; burned his tongue but, being of a dogged nature, save it and use it as an inspiration- is on the top of the list with four starrepointsd respectivelyfor the loser, s whilwithe a counPricet Notre Dame 10 1 8 0—19 he persisted an smolking this smelly piece of Last Round-up al talk to your kids, who will play LOSE TOUGH GO victories and no defeats to its of eight . 'Navy 8 6 15 12—41 basketball someday at Woodbridge ciedit. wood. Finally, he bought another pipe and dis- High. 1 The enthusiasm shown in these carded the first cine. However.the second one was Woodbridge 11, South River 27 contests should tend to stimulate a equally obnoxious, both in taste and smell, so in Best Bets This Week! South River, Jan. 3.—The 1935- TO PANTHER '5"new interest in high school bas- due course, it too was put away. 36 edition of a Woodbridge High • ketball, which, was sorely lacking court machine, under its new RARITAN TOWNSHIP.—In a this past season when Woodbridge After a year of pipe smoking, that left in its wake mentor, Nick Prisco, was handed a furious struggle that lasted for four lost every one of its scheduled con- a mantelpiece cluttered with pipes of all shapes and severe beating in its inaugural con quarters with victory hanging in tests. Coach Prisco is endeavoring sizes, the fellow picked up the first pipe he had bought test, here tonight. The final score mid air to be grasped by either to build his '36 combine around showed Woodbridge on the tail end team at any tme, the New Bruns- this group, who are entered in the and commenced to give it an other trial. After a few of a 27 to 11 score. Prisco used wick Panthers eked out a 36-32 win from the Raritan Township league. puffs he looked the briar over, shook his head and re- ten men in an effort to ward off The following games were play- Slow Whistle Out marked—"Gosh, what a swell smoking pipe." the heavy scoring of the Maroon Faculty Five on the Piscataway- town school court. ed his week: Among the new rules to be put into effect at the start of the I sit here at this lancient typewriter with my and Gray. Woodbridge B (8) next lootball season are two oi major importance. One is the re- Valocsik was best in points for Arpy Vida was tiie whole works ears tuned to the noises of the pressroom and can Pilrt Your Faith to Tailor for the winners, scoring seven g ti peal of the "slow whistle" rule which during 1935 allowed each, the losers, accounting for four Salsbury, g 1 player a couple of extra seconds on each piay ui which he wasj appreciate that fellow's reaction to his first pipe. made, Custom Clothes points, via one field goal and two twin pointers for a total count of fourteen. Fullerton was high man Leahy, g 0 tackled. The slow whistle was used only in conjunction with Newspa per work is not in the "bed of roses" Their pure wool quality h foul shots. 0' footnote found beneath one of the rules in the booic, there guaranteed. for the losers with a sum ot ten Eppensteiner, g 0 : classification, but there's something about it that Woodbridge, 25; Roselle, 40 Ogden, c ----- 1 2 no specific rule on the subject other than that which was ihi| ROSELLE, Jan. 7—Woodbridge points credited to him. 1 is likened to the tenacle of an octupus once it has The Panthers trailed at the close Zobloty, f 2 4 prior to the 1935 season. SUITS High made a fruitless gesture to D. Montazzoli, f 0 0, you in its grasp. get into the win. column, here to- of the first period, but with Vi'da The erasure of this footnote was proposed after msuij Made to your individual meas- doing a greater part of the tally- C. Montazzoli, f 0 0 coaches complained of the increase of injuries believed to bt I'm writing "finis" to the introductory address urements— night, and suffered another humil- 0 iating defeat at the hands of a ing the Brunswick outfit managed Zenobia, f *. 0 resulting from the new policy. and feel a bit more relaxed and in the mood to center to pull through with a hard-earn- my attention to sports which, after all, is the reason crack Roseele combine. Although, Totals 4 0 8, In our opinion, the "slow whistle" was a most improj the score was 40 to 25 against ed win, change in the rules, and we look for fewer injuries with tne i| for this column being here. $23.75 them, the Red Ghosts showed signs Raritan Township (32) Port Reading (11) turn of the 1934 and prior method of calling a halt to Hie pi Expert Fitting:—New Spring ****** of improvement over their South f tl g at the first evidence of the play's end. The only advantage oi Designs River performance. FulJertoi) i 5 0 10 Valhaly, I 0 "slow whistle" was the ability for increased use of the iaie Don't Hang the Coach I Suits Ordered Now Will Anacker was the leading man in Powers, f o U 0 Wasilik, f 3 which proved to be the salvation of a number of games ior tli| A few years ago a fellow by the name of Frank Be Held Until Easter points for the Ghosts, collecting Jochen, t 0 0 0 Bartha, c 0 underdog teams in 1935. Carideo came into the limelight through his sensation- eight marks. "Eel" Barnes was Voorhees, f 2 0 4 Bartha, g 0 next with seven. Murphy, c 2 0 4 Sigiminski, g 1 New Free Ball Rule al football playing at Notre Dame. He was one of the Men's Felt Woodbridge, 14; South Amboy, 23 Costa, c 3 greatest pigskin toters of all time. Then, like a great Burke, g u Totals 4 3 11 The other major change, while not generally important, still Hats WOODBRIDGE, Jan. 10. — A Elliot, g 3 Woodbridge B 2 0 2 4—8 might easily change the entire complexion of a single game un{ many others in his class, he took to coaching a foot- All colors fairly large crowd came out to- Pt. Reading 0 5 4 2—11 der particular circumstances. The new rule permits either side u| ball squad at mid western college. His path of glory night to find out why Woodbridge Fords (10) pick up and run a ball that is behind the scrimmage luie follow^ High's court five was making such Totals IS 2 32 turned into a rock-pile and his hard-earned glory was New Brunswick (36) g i tl ing a blocked kick. a poor showing and left after the Takacs, f 2 0 4 shortlived. During the two years he coached at this $1.95 game with the question still un- S That is, the ball may be run if It is not dead. Formerly institution his football teams didn't win a single con- Guaranteed settled in their minds. South Am- Csobar, f 2 Vince, f 10 2 the kicking side got only a dead ball upon the recovery of Its test and the net result of his aspired profession was boy High's basketball combine Vida, f 7 Boka, c 10 2 own blocked ball. Trench Model handed the Priscomen their third Borbety, f 2 Harky, c 1 0 2 the "gate". Pfeiffer, g 0 0 0 Another minor change restricts all offensive players and straight setback of the season, 23 Loncsak, f 2 ible to receive a pass to behind the point where the forward More recently, a grand old man, who was Bendes, c i to 14. Totals 5 0 10 is received, intercepted, or falls Incomplete and a regular inle; known throughout the nation for his high-geared Balmacan Rain Coats Valocsik tallied five points for Zsoldos, g 3 feience penalty may be imposed on the offensive team if one top-honors among the locals An- Vince, g .'..., 0 Hopelawn (8) the ineligible players in any screens the view of a defensive pi college grid teams was forced to resign from the g school he began to dall "home". I'm of course, acker and Farr tied for second 17 2 36 er who is attempting either to intercept or to break up a pass.' place with three points apiece. Totals Simon, f 0 referring to a name familiar to all sports fans— S2.95 & $3.45 Woodbridge, 18; St. Mary's, 23 Pasnasinski, f 1 Husing's Banishment Gilmour "Gloomy Gil" Dobie. PERTH AMBOY, Jan. 14,—St. eral weeks ago, the Barron team Korowski, f 2 Right now we're indirectly hitting into our own Top Coats - Rain Coats Mary's High found immense satis- was slapped down toy the Roselle Johnson, c 0 It's a crying shame the way the nation's ace sports comim Chet, c 0 tutor, Ted Husing, is barred from broadcasting major league tol back yard when we take the case of Coach Nick Pris- Combined — Neat Patterns faction in taking over the Barron club, 40 to 25 in a game played at Ghosts here tonight .after having the latter's court. The local com Nielson, c 1 games. Ted is easily the best combination of a smooth speaker, co, at Woodbridge High School. Perhaps I'm a bit WORK and DRESS 'been subjected to many defeats at bine played a listless type of game jSilagy, g 0 curate reporter and play-by-play interpreter, radio has product out of order in tieing Prisco's name to Carideo's and their hands in the past years. The and lacked team-work. ICipo, g 0 as yet and with an umpire's decision, or somethin', they bar hi! TROUSERS from broadcasting the games. Now this is just about as feeble an Dobie's as the Woo-dbridge mentor has not been asked margin of victory was close as Totals 3 2 8 neither side seemed to get the line Woodbridge, 19; Keyport, 32 excuse for such an excommunication as Judge Landis could use. to resign nor has any pressure, insofar as I know, been Large Selection Fords 2 2 2 4—10 brought against him, after the showing his recent on the baskets. WOODBRIDGE Feb. 4- Key-, Hopelawn ZZ::: 0 3 3 2— 8 What if Husing did emphatically disagree with hizzoner 1-27-147-2-95-3-95 Woodbridge, 12; Roselle Park, 23 j por-tt h.crihigh, "n^in^conclude^d itsc ^homnmen an or,d^ «- woodbridge A (9) the iimp? Don't the writers who cover the games kick nearly basketball team turned in last week. WOODBRIDGE. Jan. 17.—Ros- home series with the Red Ghosts every day on some game the day before? Certainly they do, However, I'm trying to bring out a point in Genuine elle Park slapped a weak Red here tonight, by a clean sweep. The and such comments churn up interest in the ball club, though favor of Nick and against anyone, who is of the Ghost outfit for another setback,: Keys second victory over the we will admit that occasionally this part of a reporter's work Headlight, Union-Made bringing the total losses for Wood-; floundering Red and Blacks was by is accented a little too much. opinion that Wood bridge's disastrous showing Geis, f bridge to five. Coach Prisco threw! a slightly narrower margin than However, we can't see the difference between a sports writer wfas due to the genial mentor's ability as a coach. PANTS saw Dojcsak, c 0 There is always a certain number of people who in every available sub to try and the first. The initial contest ! rhoo'oer'*e 0 and a radio commentator when it comes to actually giving the- grsp at the opportunity and seem to delight in $1.69 curb the fast stepping Parker's the Keys on the long end of a 25; shulman e 2 public the news of the ball club. There must be some deep, dark sharpshooters. to 10 score. Molnar e 0 secret that to the general public doesn't exist that is keepmg Ttd condemning a coach when his team gets into the Pure Virgin from the World Series and Ail-Star games. Anyway, the reason Woodbridge, 10; Keyport, 25 • • • * ivioinar, g for the banishment as it now stands is a mighty poor one, and defeiat column. KEYPORT, Jan. 21. — Keypott Woodbridge, 22; South Amboy, 28 ai< 4 1 TntiOLt JS quite a reflection on the usual policies of the high-up officials. If these hecklers would reason and look into the WOOL SWEATERS High found little difficulty in de-; SOUTH AMBOY, Feb, 7. — Not. * £veneM8) Barred From Harvard circumstances surrounding a team that fares badly, feating a on oft-defeated Wood- ' satisfied with winning its previous g f bridge High court machine. The game against Woodbridge, South l< r> i f 0 0 Husing was barred permanently from announcing football they would not be so eager to be among those who'd urv o games at Harvard's stadium some years ago when he described 1.79-1.95-2.69 Keys were superior Ln every Amboy called it two in a row here'pi JL 'f Q Q say, "I helped put that coach out of a job." When you a play run off by Barry Wood as "putrid". This same offense in Crew Keck or Zipper Styles branch of the game and emerged tonight by humbling Woodbridge iriJTHpn r 2 0 various forms, has often been committed by sports writers cov-—4 look at the situation from that point of view even the with a 25 to 10 victory. 28 to 22. The visitors staged a last j*£fer e 2 0 hard boiled guys will turn soft. fi ering college games, though not in the same breath with the base- * Genuine Reindeer Suede Woodbridge, 16; Railway, 35 | period spurt but could not over- niT ' ° 0 0 ball second guessers, we'll admit. But again there must have been / WOODBRIDGE, Jan. 24.—The | come the strong lead built up by'j"™,f 0 0 »0 Woodbridge high school's basketball team B something behind it all to answer for this feeble excuse for Ted's lost sixteen consecutive games and concluded its LUMBER JACKETS hadly faring Prisco-coached court the winners. ' ' banishment. machine suffered the worst defeat Woodbridge, 25; Roselle Park, 56 ; Totals 4 0 8 season in that manner. It was a disgrace to the ; of its current campaign at the local' ROSELLE PARK, Feb. 14.— Woodbridee A 2 4 2 1—9 Scouts Take Back Seat prestige attributed to the school through its court tonight, after taking a one-i Woodbridge High's famous "no ^vene] 0 0 2 6 8 sports records that have, in the past, placed $4.64 sided licking from Rahway high i win" basketball team arrived here Woodbridge, 13; St. Mary's, 33 The scouts are the "forgotten men" of baseball. Columni of Woodbridge among the top-ranking schools in school, 35 to 16. Not once did the j tonight, and left with the same WOODBRIDGE, Feb. 25. — St. copy are written each year about the prize rookie of the season. the state. itorslocal.s threaten to outscore the vis-! powerfutitle clinginl courg t omachine it. Rosell, pacee Park'd bys Mary's High, a team that in past Other rookies who have been turned into promising regulars by i in scoring with six points. the great Dunbar, smacked the vis- years had been an easy mark for their managers and similar cases, but not often are the scouts ex- When Prisco came to Woodbridge last fall he DOYLE & Woodbridge, 17; Carteret, 21 itors down with the worst setback the local quintets, won back some tolled to any great extent by the team's publicity departments, or knew, as we knew, that in replacing Frank Kirkleski CARTERET, Jan. 28. — Wood- • they have suffered this year, of its lost- prestige tonight, at the by the writers in general. he was succeeding a man who was considered one of bridge came here tonight, in an ef- ' Woodbridge, 6; South River, 29 Barron court by smearing the Red But in many cases the scouts themselves, in view of the fort to push itself into the win; SOUTH RIVER, Feb. 18. — A and Black team, 33 to 13. The first hazardous lives they lead in spending the club's money for the best coaches in the state and I'd feel perfectly safe column, but a Carteret High quint-' mere six points was the best the period went scoreless for the lo- untried material, are quite content not to be too much In the in saying the nation. Kirk's football teams had done CUNNEEN et spoiled its chances and sent the, Woodbridge High quintet could cals, whereas the Saints scored six- limelight. wonders. Last year, he built a central Jersey champ- Priscomen home smarting under a [muster against South River High's teen points. It's all well and good to have the sports writers habitually>- ionship baseball team at Woodbridge around a bunch 155 SMITH STREET 21 to 17 defeat. It was the Red team, here tonight, and the Brick- Woodbridge, 23; Rahway, 39 praise the scout each time he returns from the sticks with "an- of green freshmen kids. Prisco was aware of this and PERTH AMBOY, N. J and Black's eighth consecutive loss towners found little opposition in RAHWAY, Feb. 28.—The cur- other Bob Grove or Jimmie Foxx" who actually makes good, but of the season. \ humbling the Red Ghosts, 29 to 6. tain dropped on Woodbridge High the scout is quite aware of the fact that under these circumstances knew he'd have to produce. —TUXEDO SUITS TO HIRE- Woodbrldgre, 16; Roselle, 25 'it was Woodbridge's thirteenth tonight, as a curtain never fell be- he can expect plenty of panning if he advises the club owner to You are apt to say, "Yes, and Prisco turned We give double S & H Gree WOODBRIDGE. Jan. 31. — A ] straight loss. fore. This time it left backstage a buy another Babe Ruth for $100,000 and the latter turns out to be out a rotten team." Now, wait a second. Let's Trading Stamps on Saturday. poorly functioning Red Ghost i Woodbridge, 14; Carteret, 21 team that completed its basketball just another Punk Bludgeon. Under these circumstances, it is look at Kirkleski at Thomas Jefferson High * We make uniforms of every^ court outfit took it on the chin WOODBRIDGE, Feb. 21.—Wood season without a single victory to readily seen that most of the scouts are more than willing to live description. again from Roselle Park, here to- bridge was well on its way toward its credit. The locals put the fin- on their comfortable salaries, tour the country and remain the (Continued on page fourteen) night, by the score of 25 to 16. Seva state record of "no wins" during isher on the game Ghosts, 39 to 23. • "forgotten men" of baseball. liJUMBSIHI'MMfiiaCTgH- l..g" \:*? i-J&jVii.t&iie-Jr;'

PAGE FOURTEEN FRIDAY MORNING, MARCH 6, 1936 RARITAN TOWNSHIP AND FORDS BEACON SLOW OPERATION RARITAN'S BUDGET PRAISE WORTHY 'Many Happy Return BALINT HOMES ENTERED (Continued from page one) (Continued Jrom page one) (Continued from page one) per, who was employed at the Am- had been jimmied to gain entrance Township cannot for years to come maintain this excel- erican Smelting and Refining Co., and the thieves had made off with OF NITE DRIVERS admitted to the theft of several three wrist watches, a fountain pen lent record. And, it certainly will if men of the standing bars of silver over a period of two rings and a lavalier. and capacity of Commission el's Walter C. Christensen, time. The authorities went to New The rear window of the sun par- Victor Pedersen, Julius C. Engel, Henry H. Troger and York and recovered nine bars and lor of the Peterson home was IS SAFETY PLEA James Forgione are continued in office. $10,000 worth of merchandise se- forced open and a watch and three • And, what is more, thi'oughout all this paring, the cured during the past year in Perth rings stolen. Night riders, attention! Amboy holdups. Johnson reported that a window essential services of government in that community have Kaufman and Degenhardt are al in his place was jimmied and a Not to desperadoes of the wild not been destroyed in any way at all. leged to have been the receivers. bankbook which the thieves had Mike Lewis, who works as bar- boy, with the township's At- west, but to motor vehicle drivers tender for his brother in the Lewis torney, Thomas L. Hanson, to Raritan Township, in other words, is one of the The former is said to be part own- found in his house was found out- liquor emporium in Iselin, is jub- lay plans for the future legal of the "dangerous east" is this best communities in the county. And it has good gov- er of a Perth Amboy night club. side. move. message flashed by the Keystone Sedor, is also said to have con- ilant these days over his success in ernment. Keep it that way. fessed. He worked at the plant un- winning an accident case. It seems • • • * Automobile Club ol New Jersey. til January. The police say he has that Mike was driving his truck *on Since Judge Lyons' decision, "If you are going to drive at a criminal record and has served Green street in the direction of Murley has been removed from the PARENT TEACHER night this week, drive at a speed a term at the Railway Reforma- (Continued from page one) Iselin bound lor Arthur Deter's force. Dr. E. K. Hanson, township tory. place. He made the lelt turn into physician, after examining Mur- that will permit you to make a SALUTATORY Miss Alice Sowers, specialist in Balint is still working on the parent education, will be the prin- the Deter driveway when he was iey, claimed Murley was in an un- quick stop in safety." (Continued from page one) struck by a light delivery truck fit physical condition to bear the The reason for this warning, Her case and is aiding the Amboy po- cipal speaker and the theme of her driven by Joseph Ambrose and rigors of duty as an officer in Rari- bert C. Silcox, Manager ol the Beacon is its editor and publisher, Elmer J. Vecsey, lice. Further arrests are expected address will be "Character De- owned by the Belmont Distribut- tsn Township, Trenton Division of the Club, said, who for the past two years has been co-publisher of the shortly. velopment, a Joint Responsibility." ing Co., of Newark. The Distribut- is the virtually unprecedented con Chief Gutowski expressed his Miss Sowers is well equipped Woodbridge Leader-Journal. The constant growth of appreciation, to the Woodbridge ing Co., started suit against Mike Many people who heard the dition of highways throughout for her work as a parent education before Judge Goldberger in the eastern United States, due to the that newspaper's circulation in other section of the Ra- police for their aid and coopera- specialist. A native of Ohio, she re bastardy proceedings recently Mayor A. P. Greiner tion. The neighboring city of Perth Perth Amboy District Court. Mike in the Woodbridge police severity of the weather and ac- ritan Bay area has convinced this editor that the peo- ceived her Bachelor of Science de- won out and he is as proud as a companying storms in the last two WOODBRIDGE.—In case Mayor Amboy has had several robberies gree in Home Economics at Miami court, before a jury of twelve ple of Raritan Township, Fords, Keasbey and Hope- during the past 18 months and peacock. men, claim such hearings months. lawn need, and will welcome, a "home town" news- August F. Greiner doesn't know it, University, her Master of Arts in • • '* * we will let him in on a little se- very few of them have been solv- Education at the University of Cin should not include the maud- "Damaged highways present a paper which will muster arms for the protection and cret. Tuesday, March 10th, being ed. This is the first real "break" cinnati, and as Spelman Fellow at It's rumored that ex-com- lin public. Especially, as in problem of most serious concern to betterment of the communities represented. "His Honor's" birthday, we know the authorities there have had. Cornell University, she did work this case, where the intimacies motorists," he continued. The con- "Woodbridge, in contrast, has been noitteeman, Howard Madison, between the defendant and the The Raritan Township and Fords Beacon, with its scores of people who are planning toward the degree of Doctor ol of Fords, is out of a job again. dition is so general that highway headquarters located at 465 New Brunswick avenue, to drop in on him to wish him exceedingly lucky, the police here Philosophy, on a joint research in It seems that Fred Spencer girl, soon to bear a fatherless departments are swamped with many happy returns of the day— having cleaned up every major the Department of Family Life, turned thumbs down on his child, are thoroughly aired. demands for repairs, and obvious- Fords, opposite Balint's Hardware, will be on sale so "Augie" will have have to keep case on its records. Education and Social and Econom- • • « * ly all damaged roads cannot be next Friday morning at the following newsstands: open house. job as delinquent tax collector. put in safe condition immediately. Police Commissioner Schaffrick ic Problems of the Family. In celebration ol hia first suc- Ferbel's Confectionary, 530 New Brunswick Avenue, Fords. A representative of this paper and citizens of the township, as Parent education has been one of cessful year in business, Mike "Pending repairs, therefore, it is asked the mayor how old he was well as officials of the county, are up to the motorist to look to his Kovacs' Grocery, Amboy Avenue, Raritan Township. the major projects of the National Frank Zollers, of Fords, is being Yanovsky, proprietor of Mike's M. S. Arway Grocery, 810 Amboy Avenue, Raritan Township. going to be. After a bit of beating commending Balint for his brilli- Congress of Parents and Teachers Tavern on King George's road, own safety and drive with care, around the bush he said "it wasn't mentioned as a likely candidate J. Toth, Grocery, Woodbridg-e Avenue & Main Street, Bonhamtown ant piece of work in solving the since its organization in 1897. The for township committeeman from Fords, gave a hot roast beef sup- especially at night. The road haz- a secret. I was four years old at $31,000 robbery. It was through present education program of the the Second Ward. It is claimed he per to his many patrons that ards are more readily apparent in J. J. Bacskay Confectionary, 315 New Brunswick Ave. Hopelawn. ;he time of the Spanish-American the township officer's operations National Congress seeks to furnish would make a very good opposition crowded the Tavern, last Saturday dylight, but under night driving War." that the job was cleared up and in conditions breaks in pavement are L.. Mezo Grocery, 501 Crows Mill Road, Fords. help and guidance to parents in candidate to Charles Alexander. night. Mike's Tavern is fast be- V. Madiaz Grocery, Smith Street, Keasbey. So our bachelor mayor will be addition other thefts accounted their every day experiences with He is young, good looking, and has coming one of the most popular not so easily discernible. exactly 42 years old on Tuesday. for. their children, to train study group an affable disposition. • But that places in Fords. "The poor conition of many high Fee's Confectionary ,Smith Street & Crows Mill Road, Keasbey. leaders, to bring about better un- remains to be seen "Cholly" is a ways is reallyan added peril, be- Bagdis Market, 50 May Street, Hopelawn. Emil Hurja, political statis- WOODBRIDGE.—Mrs. Bessie A. services were held Monday at Con- derstanding and closer co-opera- very popular fella. cause in many places highways are And by carrier boys covering: the entire Raritan Township, Fords, McDonald, 55, widow of the late cord, N. H., with interment in the tion between parents and teachers, * * * * tician of the Roosevelt admin- dangerously slippery at night, due istration, and Postmaster to the alternate thawing and freez- Keasbey, Hopelawn and Metuchen. William F. McDonald, aoid a form- Blossom Hill cemetery, that place. to make the community a better It looks like the powers that General Farley's right hand er resident ol Woodbridge, died place tor children. ig common at this time of year." Monday, February 24, at her home be In R&ritan Township are all man, predicts that President PASSION PLAY worked up over the recent de- Roosevelt will carry every El Monte, Cal., after a short illness. Friday, March 13, at 1:30 o'clock. cision of Judge Lyons where- state in the South and every GAS RATE HEARING Surviving her are a daughter, Mar- WOODBRIDGE.—'The Passion In addition to the feature picture in the latter reinstated Officer state west of the Mississippi, ATTORNEY HINTS LIQUIDATING GO. garet, of El Monte, Cal.,and two Play" in movie form will be pre- there will be a comic ami an educa- Murley after he had been sus- giving the President 272 of the SET FOR THURSDAY nephews, Harry & Franklin Good- sented by the students of St. James' tional picture. A nominal sum will sell, of. Concord, N. H. Funeral school at the school auditorium. be charged. pended by Commissioner Ped- 531 electorial votes—a ma- WOODERIDGE. — If there are erson for allegedly taking a jority ol 6. no further postponements, the ad- AT QUESTION ON WORKS ON LIENS bribe. It appears that the • • • • journed hearing on the proposed township Is dissatisfied with This prediction is made in rate schedule of the Perth Amboy Judge Lyons' verdict and will spite of the fact that the President Gas Light Company, will be held appeal. Last Saturday a meet' was recently booed on his visit to next Thursday at Newark. LAW'S LEGALITY DESPITE ACTION Ing: was held iu Commissioner the Fly Club in Cambridge. Mass. In the meantime, formal notifi- Pederson's office in the Ho- What changes have taken place cation by the Board of Public Util- IN MATTER OF LEGISLATURE BELIEVE HEARING SCHED- bart Building, in Perth Am- since 1932? ity Commissioners of an order call- INCREASING YEARS OF AS- ULED TOMORROW BE- ing for the further suspension of SESSORS' APPOINTMENT FORE CASE WILL BE the amended rate schedule, was received by the Township Commit- POSTPONED tee. The order is not to exceed a WOODBRIDGE. — A be- JAMES WIGHT OFFERED POSITION suspension of three months. lief that the law passed by WOODBRIDGE.—Despite the legislature extending as- the fact that testimony has 1936 BUDGET WILL sesor's terms from a three- been taken before Supreme OF FIRST ASSISTANT PROSECUTOR NOT BE COMPLETED year period to a five may Court Commissioner Stephen prove to be unconstitutional Somogyi, at Perth Amboy UNTIL APRIL MEET and may have some bearing Monday, and a hearing is IN PARTY'S CONCILIATORY PLANS in the quo warranto proceed- scheduled before Justice Has Not Mad« Up Mind As To Whether Or Not He Will WOODBRIDGE.-—The Township budget will not be ready for first ings served against Herman Clarence Case, the Tax Title Accept Post He held Under Douglas Hicks. — Declares reading until the first meeting in Stern, of Avenel, present as- Liquidating Company, of 'Someone Had To Lose." April at the earliest; Committee- sesor, in answer to charges Teaneck, is going ahead to man Frederick A Spencer, chair- made by Howard Pender, of fulfill its contract with the RECORDERSHIP FIGHT ON. man of the finance committee, has Sewaren, whom Stern re- indicated that the operating part Township to liquidate Hens WOODBRIDGE James S. "Jimmer" Wight has been of the budget is ready and the only placed, was expressed yester now held by the municipal- offered the position of first assistant prosecutor, a position holp-up is in the debt service day by Township Attorney ity. This assertion was made has held for some time, it became known here today, items. Leo,n E. McElroy who is re- yesterday by Frederick A. flowever, the move came as no surprise as it was expected "It is up to our fiscal agents in presenting Stern in the pro- Spencer, chairman of the fin- lat the post would be offerd to Wight after Governor the refunding plan to compute the ceedings. Pender, it is under- ance committee. irold G. Hoffman sent in the name of Charles Morris, debt service items," averred Spen- stood, is represented by at- Committeeman Spencer observ- [unty Republican leader, to the senate for approval for cer,"and although the Reids are torneys in Attorney General ed that Karkus Brothers, one of the josition of prosecutor, Monday night. Wight and Mor- working on it, it will take some David T. Wilentz' office. unsuccessful bidders to secure the d campaigns for the post, each side bombarding time. The budget, without any liquidation contract, was to have doubt, will he late." On June 15, of last year, the le- been called this week to testify, governor with petitions, gislature passed a law increasing but for some reason it wasn't done. lied on the phone last night, the assessor's terms to five year It is believed that the hearing It admitted that he was asked eriods. Pender's appointment did scheduled before Justice Case to- not run out until June 30, and it is :e the position of. assistant morrow will be. postponed due to therefore his contention that his the illness of Harry S. Medinets, In the International line there's a :utor, a pos he has held with Sports Comments term of office does not expire un- attorney for Felix Kluj, of Hope- truck for your job, The 26 different led success under Douglas til June 30, 1937. Stern will have lawn, who brought the action International models come in a total However, he said, that he Continued From Sports Page to file his reply in the action by award the contract to the Teaneck of 70 wheelbase lengths. Carrying next Tuesday. against the Township's move to capacities range from Half-Ton to "come to no definite conclusion Stern was appointed by a 4-3 Truck operators recognize the whether or not he would ac- polished off in a manner that will show champion- concern. Medinets is said to be suf powerful Six-Wheelers. Here, in extra value that International Har- vote on November 18, 1935. The fering from a sore throat. one line of trucks, the needs of the the offer. form. Poor material remains poor, despite the fact post, according to the Republican vester Company is able to build that the coach stays awake all night trying to devise Township Attorney Leon E. Mc- trucking world are fully met. into every truck that bears the name. Mscussing the appointment he administration was vacant from Elroy placed particular emphasis lared: new methods to improve its calibre. July 1, 1935 to the time of Stern's on the delay in the case. He main- 'Each year increasing numbers of More than thirty years of perfecting |It was an interesting fight while As an illustration of what constitutes poor mater- appointment. The appointee was tained that Justice Case signed truck operators realize that this com' all-truck construction means a great isted. Someone had to lose, and ial let me turn you back to last fall's Thomas Jeffer- not named before due to before- the order of a rule to show cause piece line holds the best solution to deal to every user. On. of iht Slx-Whetl Ini'l«u[f fas the one that lost. I intend to election complications. o.n February 13. The papers were their hauling problems. As a matter Come in to our showroom today good loses:." son's football team. The Jeffs are taking a beating and At the time of Stern's appoint- served on Township Clerk B. J. ihtical observers feel that an of facr, registrations of new Interna- and inspect the trucks designed to Elizabeth, It's an established fact among all you [ment, Committeeman Fred Foerch unigan on February 14 and no tional Trucks show 67per cent increase do your work. A demonstration ipt will be made for a recon- fans who knew and watched Kirk that he was expressed his doubts to the legal- move was made to take testimony lation by party leaders and that ity of Stern's appointment point- so far this year, while all the rest of will point the way to new profits considered "tops" in the game. The board of edu- in the matter until March 2. tbt industry i/iou's only 29 per cent. in your business. pry eftort will be made to get cation at the Elizabeth school thought so too, and ing out that the new law increased "As far as the Township is con- jht to accept the post. his term. Township Attorney Mc- cerned," remarked the attorney, Fisrht for Recordership they too,k him away with a better inducement. Elroy said in answer to Foerch, "we are ready to go ahead with the meantime, recordership Whereas, Prisco coaches all three major sports, that "the new law did not effect the matter. The Tax Title Liquid- THE GROSS BOYS intment is hanging fire. It Kirkleski*coaches only football. Yet last fall Kirk's the term about-to expire." ating Company is going ahead with (Seaboard Sales Corp.) inofficially understood that team was a farce. In nine games the Jeffs won one When the appointment came up its work and we have something losition has been kept open for a vote, Committeeman Fred- like S15.000 left over in our 1934 588 New Brunswick Ave. 437 Amboy Ave. at Wash- [Jimmer" Wight in case he and tied one. That was certainly not according to erick Spencer, John, Hassey and appropriation that we can use to Fords, N. J. ing ton St. Perth Amboy, N. J. led it. If he decides to accept Kirkleski-style, but the proof's there in black and Ernest Nier voted in the affirma- pay them. Undoubtedly an appro- (assistant proseeutorship once white. tive. Committeeman John Bergen priation will toe placed in the 1936 a mad scramble will ensue voted "no", because I do not know budget." aspirants for the judgeship. If you consider Kirkleski's plight and that of the gentleman and therefore do not INTERNATIONAL TRUCKS the present time, Arthur Prisco along similar lines, you'll find that the know what his qualifications are is sitting as acting record- reason for their respective team's poor showing is for the job. Committeeman Foerch TOWNSHIP RESIDENTS and it is understood, without and Charles J. Alexander also )y salary, as yet. He undoubted- certainly not the fault of the coach. voted in the negative. Mayor Aug- INJURED IN ACCIDENTS will seek the job. Others in the A team's chances depend mainly upon the mater- ust F. Greiner cast the deciding are Parker E. Nielsen, pres- ial it contains. Good material can be coached and vote in favor of Stern. WOODBRIDGE.—Joseph Lucas Chrysler and Plymouth xt Board of Health attorney and Kirk's on the bench trying all methods of strategy to and Emma Onder, both of King lohn A. Hassey, former Township George's road, were injured yes- ,ommitteeman from the second turn the tide in his favor. A big tough kid, and the CHIEF DECLARES WAR terday morning when the car in jard. The latter is not an attorn- type that coaches dream about but seldom see, is ON FAKE SOLICITORS which they were riding driven by ley, and although the law does nol anxious to show Kirk that he's been well coached and the fomer, collided with a truck Passenger Cars 'specify an attorney for the post, ready to get into the game. operated by Michael Fekite, of many are wondering how a layman WOODBRIDGE.—In an at- Perth Amboy. The accident oc- could handle the job in these days Kirk hollers, "Hey, come over here," and tempt to stop "chiseling" and curred on New Brunswick avenue when lawyers appearing with the big lad runs directly onto the field, clausing a rackets, Chief of Police James at the intersection of Crows Mill great frequency in police court, fifteen yard penalty to be inflicted on the Tom- road. confronting the court with ques- mies for having twelve men on the field. Now this A. Walsh today issued a state- Both Lucas ajid Miss Onder were tions of law that only an attorney ment warning residents of the treated at the Perth Amboy Gen- could understand. fellow has been coached for six. weeks or so and, Township not to give funds to eral hospital the former for an OUR SINCERE CONGRATULATIONS However, others .have pointed although an outsider might consider him excel- solicitors for outside charit- abrasion and possible fracture of TO THE out that Hassey is a man of sound lent football material, nevertheless, to the coiach, the nose and the latter for lacera- able organizations unless they tions of the forehead. Patrolman judgement and declare that form- he was a flop. carry a letter of certification er Judge Ashley served the Town- Prisco had the poorest material to inaugurate the Thomas Bishop investigated for the TOWNSHIP -=! ship capably without being an at- signed by him. police department. R torney. basketball season at Woodbridge yet he tried and "If the solicitor carries an worked conscientiously in an effort to build it into an authorization signed by me," EACON average team. His efforts were fruitless. said the chief, "it will mean LEGION BAND AND FORD SERVICES HELDTOR that the charity or organiza- So I say, once again, don't be too hasty in blaming tion he is soliciting for has FIRE COMPANY TO We extend our hand of welcome to its publisher and trust MAN FATALLY HURT the coach. Give the matter a little consideration. In- been thoroughly investigated HOLD VARIETY SHOW that his wisdom in giving to Fords, Keasbey, Hopelawn and stead of condemning him, lend him a hand and with and found to be O. K. But the IN FALL DOWN STEPS J your co-operation, success should be his. mere fact that he carries an WOODBRIDGE. — A variety Raa-itan Township this splendid publication, will be well authorization does not mean show, under the auspices of the: founded. Good Luck to him. r- WOODBRIDGE.—Funeral serv- that the residents have to do- American. Legion Band, assisted ices for John Kusko, 57 years old, TAX APPEALS TO BE CIRCUS NIGHT nate." by Woodbridge Fire Company No.} of 191 Fulton street ,who died at • The chief's action, came after 1, will be presented April 30 and; the Perth Amboy General hospital HEARD MARCH 11TH WOODBRIDGE.—At a board of several residents including May 1 at the Woodbridge High as a result of injuries sustained WOODBRIDGE. — Wednesday, directors' meeting of the Young various factory heads, had School auditorium. j March 11, has been set by the Woman's Club held last night at been approached by solicitors Broadway talent augmented by r Monday night in a fall, were held State Board of Tax Appeals for a [ vyesterday morning at 9 o'clock at the home of Mrs. l^ee Smith, on for funds for a so-called local stars, will be the feature of j hearing on actions brought by four Grove avenue, plans were furth- "benevolent" association. A the show. The proceeds will be'; THE GROSS BOYS the house and 9:30 o'clock at Our Woodbridge Township residents ered for the Circus Night to be check-up by the local depart- used to purchase new uniforms for | Lady of Mt. Carmel church. Inter- and concerns. The hearing will be held Thursday night at the home ment revealed no such organ- the band members. Tickets will foe', (Seaboard Sales Corp.) ' ment was in St. James* cemetery, held at the court house in New of Mrs. Jane Dunne. Miss Alice ization on record. placed on sale in the very near Kusko suffered a fractured skull Brunswick at 10:30 A. M. Wand is chairman and she is be- The police head also re- future. 588 NEW BRUNSWICK AVE., FORDS, N. J, when he fell down the cellar stars. The four appeals were made by ing assisted by Miss Helen Ryan, quests that if solicitors do ap- AND He was removed to the hospital in the following: The Federal Sea- Miss Ruth Henry, Miss Lorraine proach residents without auth- MISS BETTY TURNER, OF 437 Amboy Ave. at Washington St. Perth Amboy, N. J. the Township ambulance at the re- board Terra Cotta Company, Luigi Water, Miss Pearl Peterson, Miss orization, that headquarters Princeton, spent the weekend quest of Dr. Joseph Mark who, Iorio, General Ceramics and the be notified by calling Wood- TEL. P. A. 4—0500 treated him. Elizabeth Ryan, Miss Helen King- with her cousin, Miss Jane Van, Arthur McMullen Company. berry, Mrs. Lee Smith. bridge 8-0542. Iderstine, of West avenue. t