MOST PROGRESSIVE RARITAN TOWNSHIP WITH THE SUBURBAN NEWSPAPER LARGEST IN GUARANTEE® THIS AREA , CIRCULATION Voice of the Raritan Bay District

VOL. IV.—No. 52 FORDS, N. J., FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 1940 PRICE THREE GENTS To Fete The, ladies 2 Dalmatian Puppies Claim CONSTABLE' Town Committee's Gift Of Stadium 1940 BUDGET Fire Company's Attention FIRE BUDGET PISCATAWAYTOWN—Mem- To School Board Runs Mo Snag bers of Raritan Engine Com- pany No. 1 will have busy days DEPUTATION WOODBRIDGE — The trans- and that the assessed valuation, HEARING PUT ahead. They're not expecting- ROW STIRS fer of the title to the Legion Sta- of the land was ?2,950 while the a wholesale run of fires. But, dium from the Township Com- building, the old Berry plant they secured two six-week-old. mittee to the Board of Educa- which was torn down, was assess- Dalmatian puppies for mascots. IS BLOCKED tion has been halted temporarily ed for $10,000. The amount of OFF 2WEEKS And they plan to train them to, DISTRICT 4 by Walter R. Darby, Commis- taxes and assessments, at the become real fire dogs. For the sioner of Local Government, time of foreclosure was $10,- time being, and for many weeks fentative Budget Offered Renaming Of Town's Only who' wants several matters clear- 272.38 and interest amounted to Failure Of State Commis- to come, the members will serve Special Election March 16 ed up before he gives his con- $748.06. sioner To Return Draft as nurse maids. To Darby Allows Same Woman Constable Is sent. At a recent meeting of the To Determine Outcome "As a matter of record," Mr. Township Committee a resolu- Forces Postponement Of Dispute Levy As Last Year Halted By Schaffrick Darby wants a map showing the tion was passed turning the sta- SCOUT FUND DRIVE size of the stadium. He wants dium over to the Board of Edu- to know when and how the prop- cation for the consideration of DERATING COSTS CUT TERM EXPIRES TODAY; erty was acquired, the assessed one dollar provided that the field HEARING, SLATED FOR IS NEARING QUOTA CAMPAIGN OF METZGER Walter C. Christensen valuation of the property at the "shall always remain designated fO KEEP TAXES DOWN NEW BID IS REFUSED time it was foreclosed and the as the Legion Field" and that LAST NIGHT, NOT HELD Seventy-Five Per Cent Of RESULTS IN TIE VOTE RARITAN TOWNSHIP — amount of taxes outstanding "if said Legion Field ceases to Ladies' Night will be celebrated on the property when the Town- be used by the Board of Educa- Sum Already Raised, by the Raritan Township Forum Fords Resident Said To ship took over the title. tion for athletic purposes, title Informal Discussion, How- Dambach Reports Board Pitepdent In Plea toad Appropriation Is Re- Club at a dinner-dance tomor- The records show that the will revert to the Township of- row night at the Pines. Have Opposed Hopelawn property was foreclosed in 1938 Woodbridge." ever, Is Conducted By FORDS—About seventy-five per To Voters For Approval duced To $35,000-/WP A' Mayor Walter C. Christensen cent of the quota set by the Boy is chairman of the committee in Man's Re-EIecfclon Township Board Scout "Lend A Hand" campaign Oi $1,700 Sum Allotment Is Sliced charge of arrangements and is fund in the Fords, Ksasbey and RARITAN TOWNSHIP—Public Hopelawn area has been reached, being assisted by Commissioner . FORDS — The term of Mrs. Raritan Township Safety Council RARITAN TOWNSHIP — The W-OODBRIDGE—The tentative hearing on the township's 1940 according to a report made by James C. Forgione and Louis Olive Schofield, only woman con- fate of the 1940 fire budget fat- 1940 Township budget, now in the Nagy. stable in Woodbridge Township budget will be held at a meeting of Joseph A. Dambach, Jr., at the hands of Walter R. Darby, Com- the board of commissioners Tues- regular meeting of the Fords' Lions Fire District-No, 4, Henry Street Music will be furnished by expires today and as yet no move To Open Drive For Funds Monday missioner of Local Government, day night, March 12, in the coun- Club at Thomsen's community hall section, will be decided at a special George Ruddy's orchestra. En- has been made by the Town Com- Shows a decrease in the total oper- cil chambers-of the new municipal Monday 'evening. election to be held Saturday, tertainment will also be pro- mittee to reappoint her. Seeks To-Raise $75® To Cover Maintenance And Op- ating appropriations, but the tax building. March 16, at the Henry Street &•%•' vided. Mrs. Schofield, who acts as con- T. Wesley Liddle, chairman of house. Polls will be open from rate will not be any lower due to a erating Costs Of Two Ambulances; Pedersen In Charge The hearing was scheduled for the organization's troop commit- decided decrease in the anticipated stable for her husband, William to 7 P. M. last night, but because Walter R. tee, announced that Raritan Coun- miscellaneous revenues. Schofield, who is a Justice of ths - RARITAN TOWNSHIP—The week of March 4 wasDarby, commissioner of local gov- cil was dickering for the acquisi- The budget, presented to the If Mr. Darby approves the bud- DRAWS WILL, DIES Peace, was said to have opposed set as the opening of the maintenance drive of the Raritan ernment, failed to return" the ori- tion of a permanent camp site for voters at the regular annual elee-i get as it now stands, the general Committeeman James Schaffrick, Township Safety Council at a meeting of the board of ginal budget draft to the local the troops of this section. tion held Saturday, February 16, rate will be the same as last year's when the latter ran for reelection ON THE_SAME DAY directors this week. . b,oard, postponement was neces- fell short of passage in a tie vote figure, $7.31. However, there is a and was the successful Second Although negotiations have not of 56. ' _' possibility that' the commissioner Ward candidate last fall. Now that Plans for the campaign, which it is hoped will raise sai-y. - ' - reached the point where definite may insert items not listed by the Miss Elsie M. Jensen Be- Mrs. Sehofield's term has expired it at least $750 for operation of the two township ambulances An informal, discussion, how- information can be given, Mr. Lid- Totaling $1,700, the budget, Township, thus forcing the rate up is up to Mr. Schaffrick, as repre- for the year, were discussed and ever, was held on the various de- die stated that he would keep the which is unchanged from last year, a few points. queaths Her Estate To sentative of the Second Ward records of the last drive have been partmental appropriations. club posted on developments. nearly met defeat by an opposi- Thomas Henderson, Oak Tree tion faction led by Harold Metz- Township Attorney Leon E. Mc- Family Members where Mrs. Schofield resides, to distributed and are now being A discussion of the activities of Elroy said yesterday that he be- LEGION OFFICIALS fire commissioner, speaking for ger, defeated candidate - for the sponsor the resolution for reap- tabulated. Lionism in this area was conducted : taxpayers of the Oak Tree section, board of fire commissioners of the lieved that the budget would be re- FORDS—A will drawn up and pointment. Up until the present Commissioner Victor C. Peder- by Robert Mulvaney, zone chair- turned to Woodbridge in time for urged the commission to take steps distriet. executed on the day of death was time he has given no indication that sen, chairman of the saiety coun- man. presentation at the regular meet- HONORED IN to improve some of the main thor probated Tuesday by Surrogate he has forgiven the Township's cil and director of public safety in T Metzger, who campaigned on a ing next Monday. oughfares in the district he repre- R. L. Predmore gave a report Frank A. Connolly. only woman constable. the township, is serving as chair- on the progress of the Middlesex slogan of "vote no on the budget," The total operating appropria- Hansen And Lybeck'. Given sents. The will was that of Kiss Elsie At the last meeting of the Town- man of the special committee in County Lions Bowling League, claimed fire commissioners who are tions in the tentative budget for "An appropriation of ?20,000 or drawing salaries of $410 should M. Jensen of Fords who died Jan- ship Committee, Mrs. Schofield charge of arrangements, Testimonials At Ban- which was originally sponsored by 1940 are set at $442,212.21 as $30,000 would place most of the receive $200 less. uary 28., She left her half inter- sent a letter to the committee ask- Teams will be appointed to con- the Fords unit several years ago. against $459,339.35 last year. The -roads in good condition thereby in- est in premises at 50 Evergreen ing for her feappointmerit but the quet; 74 Present: . Charles J. Alexander, president, Wilburt Harned, president of printing item has been decreased tact people in every section of the ducing property owners to build. $500. The Real Estate depart- Avenue to her father, Henrik A. matter was referred to the com- municipality. FORDS Carl Hansen, post" presided at the session. Follow- the fire board, in reply to state- Jensen; her U. S. Savings Bonds mitteemen from the Second Ward. Records reveal that the two Hard .surface roads will perma- ments made by Metzger, issued & ment, presided oxer by William finance officer, and Walter H. Ly- ing the .business portion of the to her nieces* arid nephew's and the. Charles J.' Alexander, a Democrat, ambulances have given consider- nently solve the township's annual statement -this *week:callingi-~t35 Allgaier, has the same appropria- beck, adjutant, were the guests meeting, a social hour was en- residue of her estate to her bro- the other Second Ward represen- able humane service to the resi- road problem." the voters to approve the budget tion, $7,500—but the salaries have of honor at a Washington's birth- joyed. thers and sisters. tative, has refused to discuss the dents of the township, as well as Mayor Walter C. Chris,tensen in- "in appreciation of the progres- been increased from $4,000 to $4,- day celebration held Saturday 800 while the operating expenses Miss Jesen's sister, Miss Lisc subject declaring that it is a prob- unfortunate transients who meet formed Mr. Henderson that a road Mrs. Joseph Straka, of Edison sive work of this fire board." The night by Harry Hansen Post No. have been cut from $3,500 to $2,- Jensen, also of this place, was ap- lem for his Republican colleague project of that natuxe would cre- Avenue, celebrated her birthday statement, in full, fallows: t with accidents within tne commu- 163, American Legion. The din- 700. Mr. Allgaier's other depart- pointed executrix. to solve. ate at least a 40-poiht increase in Sunday, as did little Lorraine Duh, nity. ner was held at the home of Com- "In answer to statements bf Mi% 1 the tax rate. "I do not think the Kenneth P. Grapes and Kenneth ment, Building and Fire preven- mander Benjamin Sunshine in Metzger, I wish "to say that thej (Continued on Page 2) Shepard, all of Lincoln Highway. tion shows a decrease of $100 from Maxwell Avenue. budget for fire distriet No. 4 in*} $3,400 to $3,300. Raritan- township has been" $1,500* Hansen, recently elected fire Road Fund Cut Aid Squad. Travelled 5,089. Mies until 1934 when it was raised; -_ to 'I commissioner, was presented, with The Road Department appropri- $1,700. At that time firemen-'be-j a Legion monogrammed gold pen Iselin- Chickens Being Fed Today ation has been decreased $5,000 FOR LEGION FETE gan receiving a total of $180. I from $40,000 to $35,000. However During Year On Errands 01 Mercy and pencil set, and Lybeck with an initialed Legion belt. This year "Mr. Metzger objects to thet the figure for sewer maintenance \ j j A L , rut?' J n J J T AS C Mr. and Mrs, Sunshine To marks the. fifth that the two have Because The Law Hath Loopholes! $410 commissioners' salary item mi-' has grown in size considerably— i Local Ambulance, tuliy Lquipped, Responded l.o 415 held the same offices. our budget and we members of the'• from $5,800 to $12,500. This is [ Entertain March ' 16 Calls; Operating, Maintenance Cost Put At $1,223 Seventy-four Legionnaires at- Originally Fined $100 For Overloading Truck, Man board would like to know why. - due to the new sewer disposal plant Mr. Metzger has lived in the dis- in the second ward ordered by the In Fords Home tended the event, including Allen , WOODBRIDGE—It cost the Woodbridge Emergency Miller, Jr., of Old Bridge, county Wins Day In Jail Instead WhicLLasts A Minute trict for about six years and some I State Department of Health over Squad, Inc., exactly $1,223.30 to operate from February 1, of his colleagues have been h'erfe Woodbridge's protest bbecaus e of FORDS—Plans were completed commander; Carl A. Rbos, of Me- lack of funds. 1939 to February. 1, 1940, according ,to its annual report WOODBRIDGE—This is a story of the shortest sen- longer. Inasmuch as the sanie sal- for the Legion birthday party to tmehen; Charles Kuhlman, com- 1 Hope for added WPA projects in submitted to this newspaper this week. • * be held March 16 at the home of mander of the Woodbridge Post; tence ever served—or at least we think it is the shortest ary item has appeared in the bud- - the Township during 1940 has fad- The itemized expenses of the squad were as follows: Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Sunshine Charles Engelhard, of New Bruns- sentence. Well anyway, here's the story and you mayget each year, why hasn't this item j ed due to the (fact that the appro- Laundry, $114.01; medical supplies, $23.67; oxygen, $69.- in Maxwell Avenue, this place, by wick, and Gunnar Hansen, of Pis- judge for yourself. • : been objected to in the past? j priation shows a decided decrease 75; insurance, $612.41; treasurer's the Ladies' Auxiliary to Harry- cataway. : It appears that one Alex Wesosky, of Poor Farm "Some of his colleagues are or-f from $45,000 to $28,000. bond, $5.00; equipment, $187.06; Hansen Post No. 163. Mrs. Carl John Dambach, Joseph Huda Road, Iselin, was arrested by Motor Vehicle Inspector have been fire commissioners and! The Police Department appro- repairs, $115.90.; maintenance, Hansen and Mrs. Sunshine are co- and George A. Hoff were in charge Hart for overloading his truck. ——— to my knowledge have never ob-J priation remains the same, $104,- $95.50; total, $1,223.30. The cash chairmen of the affair. Hart brought Wesosky before Re- jected to receiving their full sal-1 000, while the Parks and Play- of arrangements. Commander balances on hand are as follows: corder Arthur Brown and it was aries. We feel there is diserimina-jj grounds committee will get extra Arrangements for the celebra- Sunshine was the- speaker of the Ambulance Fund. Account, $89.73; discovered that there was a manda- QUARANTINE TOPIC tion against these particular com-f funds. Last year the latter re- tion were made at a meeting held evening. . • . • 7 Emergency Squad Fund, $74.85; tory fine of $100 for the violation. xnissioners because they have re- | ceived $7,500 while the 1940'ap- Tuesday evening at the home of Emergency Sinking Fund, $500. Other Legionnaires who spoke After Inspector • Hart left, We- fused to place this district in debt j propriation is set at $9,000. Mrs. Christian Nicolaisen in Wash- OF HEALTH BOARD During the two years that the Troger Announces Increase briefly were: John Ingrassia, re- sosky explained that he was a with the purchase of a new fire Because the Township will have ington Street. ambulance has been in operation it cently elected fire commissioner at farmer, that he did not have any- truck. to begin paying off on its sewer In Roils At Raritan Com- Mrs. Bartolo DiMatteo, Miss Ju- has answered 783 calls, traveling Hopelawn; Bartolo DiMatteo, thing like the sum of $100, and Scarlet Fever Patients To bonds, the debt service item shows lia Dani and Mrs.. Sunshine will Answers Critic 10,164 miles. During the past year mission Session Chris Knudsen, Herman Suppe and if he were sent away who would an increase from $384,186.06 to the ambulance traveled 5,089 miles represent the local unit at the Na- Eric Schuster. Rufus B. Allen Be Kept Segregated For "Metzger, who campaigned on a take care of his cows, hogs and $200, representing salary cuts, $391,970.50, to respond to 415 calls. RARITAN TOWNSHIP—Com- tional Auxiliary president's dinner served as toastmaster. The Township anticipates $337,- chickens? That was indeed a prob- Twenty-One Days into a contingent fund for the pur- Dividing its calls into sections, missioner Henry H. Troger, Jr., at in Asbury Park on March 29. . 947.13, in miscellaneous revenues lem, and finally after due delibera- chase of this truck. Other moneys the squad reports that it responded a meeting of the township com- The next semi-monthly meeting' RARITAN TOWNSHIP — The this year, a drop of approximately tion Judge Brown changed the sen- have been set aside for a s.et pur^, to calls during the year as fol- mission Tuesday night, informed will be held March 12 at the home Township Board of Health, at jtts $120,000. tence from a $100 fine to one day pose, yet have been used for an,-;; lows : of the unit president, Miss Dani, 42 PAYTI IS ELECTED regular meeting Tuesday night, the members of the board that in the county workhouse. other. What would prevent this Avenel, 44; Colonia, 12; Fords, the relief rolls of the municipality Maple Avenue, hostesses will in- concurred in the action taken by €4; Port Reading, 26; Sewaren, 19; So Patrol Driver Thomas Som- from happening to this fund? | were increased by 145 persons dur- clude Mrs. John Damback, Mrs, Township Physician Edward K. Woodbridge, 157; Hopelawn, 11; ers took Wesosky up to the county Leslie Dani, Mrs. DeMatteo and Hansen that scarlet fever cases be "As for receiving $410 for su- TROOP 25 CHOSEN Iselin, 54 and Keasbey, 16. Calls ing January. workhouse .and explained the sen- Miss Dani. quarantined at least 21 days but pervising the spending of- $250; answered for other squads were as Commissioner .Troger's report tence to Warden Butterworth. Mrs. Peter Petersen was admit- Named As Vice-President children suffering from the dis- (as claimed by Metzger) if Mr/ follows: Carteret, 3; Perth Am- showed eight new family cases of "Come here," said Butterworth AS CONTEST ENTRY ted into membership of the organi- ease are not to be allowed to re- Metzger will check our budget, he.' boy, 2;- Raritan Township, 1 and thirty-one persons and two non- Of Group Backing Hoff- to the prisoner, "and sit down." zation at the last meeting. turn to school for 30 days. will find the amount spent at the Clara Barton Unit Will Rahway Memorial Hospital, 6. . family cases added to the rolls last man For Governor Wesosky obeyed. direction of the board is" $1,000.- Has Enviable Reputation month. In addition, 28 family , 'Now Take Him Back' - This measure was prompted by In the past three years this feoatd" Represent Area 3 In Through the cooperation of the eases of 130 persons and four non- KEASBEY—Steven' Payti was "Now, Mr. Somers," declared a report submitted by Health In- has purchased 250 feet of hose; .- Board of Fire Commissioners of family cases were reopened. Clara Barton Luncheon spector Arthur Larson, who an- Division Rally elected vice president of the Har- Butterworth, "you can take -him twelve .pairs of boots, twelve rainT^ Fire District No. 1", the Emergency The .number of persons on relief Aids. Department Treasury old G. Hoffman Association at a back. It's legally a day if he sits nounced, that four cases of scarlet coats, six Indian tanks to replaced CLARA BARTON—Boy Scout Squad has the.use of the firehouse increased from 664 to 809, accord- meeting held at the home of Frank down here." fever were reported in the town- .old methpds of fire-fighting- and/ Troop 25, of this place, has been and the Fire Department whistle ing to the report" which also showed CLARA BARTON—A covered Schuller recently. •Back to the Township Wesosky ship during January. Larson also brush brooms. . to summon its members. The local dish luncheon was held by the liter- chosen to .represent Area 3 of Mid- a total of 17.8 family eases as of The following committees were came. It appears that it would be reported that two whooping cough squad .has earned the enviable ature and history department of Truck Is Overhauled '_ i dlesex Council at a divisional scout February 1, last; compared with also.named at the session: organi- too costly to the county to put cases had been reported, one per- reputation of being one of the fast- the Clara Barton Woman's Club . "Two months ago, our fire truck- rally to be held Tuesday .evening, 149 for the same day of the pre- zation, John Parsler, chairman, Wesosky through the routine just son had been bitten by a dog and est squads in answering alarms In Tuesday afternoon at the home of was overhauled and is m perfect \J March 5, in New Brunswick, ac- vious month. George Hafely, Michael Bruchak, for one day and that is why We- one sample of water had been taken the state. In accident cases the' Mrs. William Testa in Dartmouth in the Crowell Lane section and condition; a new, windshield lias^tJ cording to informatidn received by ambulance leaves on the second Gabriel Sipos and; Schuller; trus- sosky served out a $100 fine in one ; January relief commitments to- Street. found to be badly contaminated. been installed. Our truck is y~_ .. Scoutmaster Einar Larsen. _ blast of the whistle. tees, John Matusz, Alex Demeter, minute. Mr. Wesosky's time evi- taled $6,188.07, the relief direc- Proceeds of the" affair went into anteed to be kept in perfect run-': Six troops of various areas will The members receive no com- tor stated. Victor Quatrella and John Kozaki dently is very valuable. The outbreak of the scarlet fe- ning condition for three" Jteajss; compete in contests in knottying, the department's fund. Following ver scare drew the township physi- pensation for their work and they the luncheon, an interesting social A social hour was held and cards without cost to the district. ;' ^ first aid, bandage work, compass are subject to call 24 hours a day. cian into the discussion - and, his hour was held. were played after the meeting. races, fire by friction, fire by flint PTA Card Party Benefits recommendation. He urged Imme- "These total expenses haveT>ei|ip '•% Each day and each night a differ- Variety Girls' Chb Meets; High scores were made by Mrs. met without any rise in our and steel, Morse signalling, sema- ent member is designated as a driv- date quarantine- due to the fact John Kozak and Valentine Kobus. Fund For Finnish Relief get. Prior to these purch phore signalling, and dressing er. The driver's duties consist of Mrs. Theresa Getz Hostess Women members' of the .club, that a large number of cases had races. _.. . _ cheeking up.on the ambulance to Party Given Keasbey Lad yery little had been bought n ,___,. „ who served as hostesses,.were: Mrs. PISCATAWAYTOWN — The been reported this year. the establishment of this. cfetrjplf lT"J Area units to be represented by see if everything is in working or- FORDS — The Variety Gfrls' To Mark Eighth Birthday Club of Fords held its weekly Mary Drotar, Mrs. Frank Schuller, local Parent-Teacher Association twelve years ago. .~'.i"**v _-.*?,4 "the Clara Barton troop include der and to be ready to answer any meeting at the home of Mrs. Ther- KEASBEY—-Christopher Iorilla Mrs. Steven Payfci and Miss Mary held a public card party yesterday troops in Metuchen, Piscataway- call immediately. After midnight, "In appreciation of the,piFcigi'es-.''--i esa Getz, of 495 New Brunswick was recently.honored at a birthday Toth. . '•••."•-• afternoon in the school auditorium Spaghetti Supper Feature town, Menlo Park and Oak Tree. the first member arriving is desig- sive work erf this board, tfej^eople- ;| nated as the driver of the ambu- Avenue, After a short session, a party at his home in observance- here. The entire proceeds will be of this eihJtriet should 'vdtsJ yes ,ort' _;..,';„ Parents are' invited to attend. Of Sporting Club Meeting lance. The -Squad is in no way party was held in celebration of of his eighth birthday. turned over to the Finnish Relief the budget at the speciapfiel^ction;^:#| INJURED IN FALL Fund. FORDS—A delightful spaghetti Form New Club connected with any other organiza- Washington's birthday. Present were: Mr. and Mrs. Ed- to be held for this purpc^on Sai-v' "'' RARITAN TOWNSHIP•'—-rElicr Mrs. Steven McNally was chair- supper was served Monday night FORDS—The recently organ- tion in the'Township. Squad drills Guests included 'Mr; and Mrs. ward Rosen'bohm and children, Ed- ,urday, March 16, TMsween the/ Rasmussen, of. Woodbridge Ave- man, assisted by Mrs. Joseph by the Fords Sporting Club at the ized Slovak-Hungarian Republican in first aid are held monthly and Paul Mohary, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. wina, Elaine and Betty Jane, of hours, of 5 and 7 Pi - JSL at th#5 all members have . received Ked Jersey Cityf .Misses Anne Bobal nue, sustained a deep-laceration Brundage, Mrs. Howard Furbeck. Fords Casino. Club of Fords, Keasbey and Hope- Charles Mohary, Mr. and Mrs. Jos- Henry Street fii-ehoif§"ef" . .*: i Cross First Aid Training. eph Toth, Mrs. Elizabeth Pilz, Mr. and Sue Balog, of Perth Amboy; of the scalp when he-fell down a ^Mis. George Graff, Mrs. Charlas Among the speakers who ad- lawn will meet at 486 New Bruns- cellar stairway at his home early- Saves Many Lives and Mrs. Thomas Currari, Mr. and Misses .IMary and Rose Charonko. Horn, Mrs. Louis Johnson, Mrs. dressed the gathering- were Billy Mrs. Andrew, J;-#iarkano, "<>^ wick Avenue Thursday evening Mary Konowias, Grace Toth, Mr,: Wednesday morning. He was taken Fred Langenohl, Mrs. A. Leonard Urbanski, Sonny Walsh, William Thomas Street," visited hei\ lfttte-'? o'clock, During the past two years the Mrs. Steven Tbth, Mrs. Helen Sol- March 7, at at which tesz, Mrs. Steven Mohary and Mrs. and Mrs. Gustav Toth and Carl to the Middlesex General Hospital, Murphy, Mrs. Joseph Stout, Jr.-, V. Kosusko, Arnold Ohlson and niece, Loretta Ajjn Orbaeb, -,Q£ time election of officers will take j members of .th.e squad have been New Brunsiwck;., , •. :• s Theresa Getz, j of; Keasbey, •....' : aiid Mrs. Henry H. Troger, Jr. Lieut. Harold Peterson. Newark, this week. ;- p. \ place. (Continued on Page 2) PAGE TWO FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 1940 FORDS AND RARITAN TOWNSHIP BEACON-

Girl Trips Over Tow-Rope Clara Barton Junior Women's Club In Cast Of Junior Class Play Hurts Trsated At Hospital Fords PTA Hears County Official HOPELAWN—Miss. Mary Ada- Molds Annum 'Federation Night' mee, 18, of 30 Loretta StreetJ this At AnnualFounder'sfiqy Program' CLARA BARTON—The Junior Fair," were sung by ]V£iss Mildred Basketball League Moguls place,s was treated at the Perth *$&¥&£$* i>'w >\.^'\'^ FORDS—Mrs. Samuel Shultise,: gram-chairman. The program was Woman's Club observed Federa- Olsen, accompanied by a chorus of Amboy General Hospital Saturday Announce Calendar For vice president of the Middlesex as follows: tion Night at a meeting- held Tues • Vivian and Betty Testa, Florence night for abrasions of the left knee Council of Parents and Teachers, "The Magic Candlestick," with day night in. the recreation room Peterson and Miss Bennett. Miss Rest 01 Season and hands received-when she trip- of Hiss Miriam Bennett's home on was the guest speaker at the an- Gertrude Jensen as a modern girl; Olsen also sang "At the End o£ a EARITAN —Direc- ped over a tow rope between two Frances Elko as Martha Washing- ' Filth Street. A covered dish sup- nual Founders' Day program held per wits served. Perfect Day."^ tors of the recreation department automobiles. ton; and Doris Mundy as Sara by the Fords Parent-Teacher Asso- ^Greetings were extended by Mrs. Visitors of the unit were Miriam •basketball league this week an- Miss Ademec, walking on the Adams; "An Evening at Mounts' nounced "the balance of the court Vernon," with Florence Fischer as John C. Anderson, president of the Janderup and Janet Ellis, of Wood- sidewalk, fell over the rope as a ciation in School No. 14. Mrs. setttO).' club; councilors, Mrs, Le- bridge. Others present were Glo- schedule. The games listed are as Shultise spoke on the founding of Martha Washington; William Leh- follows: truck, operated by William Bodie, man, George Washington; Flor- famd Taylor and Mrs. Carl Reiten- ria Bergman, Lillian Sayres, Har- the association and its importance March 4, Clara Barton School, of 106 Rector Street, Perth Am- ence Peterson, Betty Lewis;- Lily baeh; Mrs. William Testa, Mrs. riet Weiss, Dorothy Pelzel and Lu- in present day schooling. •William Bennett and Mrs. Eckert, cille JCaus. Rangers-Nixon, Bonhamtown-Ca- boy, was towing a fear out of a Schaarup, Dinah, and Robert 01- dets; March 5, School No. 3, Ra- In a short business session, pre- piriski. -a sasst. Plans were made for a cake sale driveway at 333 New Brunswick vens-Nixon; March 7, School No. sided over by Mrs. Charles Blan- - The program was in charge of to be held March 5 in the cafeteria Avenue, Perth Amboy. Also In Cast 3, •Paladino five-Cadets, Rangers- ehard, plans were advanced for a Mfsg Bennett, program chairman. of the Clara Barton School. Vi- Others in the cast were: Minuet Swales Brothers; March 11, Clara card party to be held April 8 in Setectibns of "Carry Me Back To vian Testa and Helen Zimmerman dancers, Shirley Hansen, Grace Barton -School, Swales Brothers- School No. 14. Mrs. Martin Rata- Okl Virginia" and "Come To The .are co-chairmen on arrangements. CARD PARTY APRIL 11 Hayland, Jeanne Abraham, Sue Nixon, Bonhamtown-Paladino five. jack was named general chairman. SLATED BY AUXILIARY Moore, Lorraine Adamczyk, Alice IN PISCATAWAY March 13, Clara Barton School, A special founders' day collection Miller, Donald Bergman, Edwin 2 MEN GIVEN WATCHES Rangers-Bonhamtown; March 14, Mrs. Pauline Dustham. Is netted the club $5.20, according to Deffler, George Silva, Robert TONIGHT School No. 3, Cadets-Ravens, Pala- Mrs. Edwin Deffler, founders' day Schurig, ^ Thomas D'Angelo and FOR SERVICE RECORDS WOODBRIDGE A. novel play, "Antic Spring" by Robert dinos-Nixon; March 18, Clara Bar- chairman. Robert Perry. ton School, Rangers-Cadets, Bon- Named Chairman Of Democratic Unit Nail, has been chosen by the Junior Class of the Woodbridge Prizes of $1 each were awarded Also colonial dancer?, Marion Dietz And Gilbert Honored High School for its annual offering at assembly on Thursday, hamtown-Nixon; March 19, School Public Affairs to the classes of Mrs. Howard March 7. No. 3, Ravens-Bonhamtown; March Lybeck, Lois Pederson, Phyllis T& Have Session In Head- KEASBEY—The Ladies' Aux- Sharp and Mrs. L. Kistrup which Mastrangelo, Dorothy Curran, By National le,ad Com- From the fifty boys and girls who appeared for tryouts, Miss 21, School No. 3, Rangers-Ravens, provided a tie for the attendance Humters At 8 P. M. Elizabeth Andrews, the coach, selected the following for the cast: Paladinos-Swales; March 25, Clara iliary to the Keasbey protection Nancy Erickson, Mary Vasily, pany This Week Ann Schwenzer, Anne Guiick, Norma Paiilin, Walter Beckwith, Fire Company No. 1 will hold a award. The next meeting will be Claire Ratajack, Charlotte Jones, George Grenda and Bruce Nelson. Barton School, Swales Brthers- , , -, j A -i i •! I held Wednesday afternoon, March WSCATAWAYTOWN — T h e Bonhamtown. Doris Mundy, Frances Elko; "Nig- TV omen's Democratic Club will FORDS—Two local residents ore The plot of the play concerns three couples of high school card party Thursday, April 11. . _iv™i gers," Raymond Dixon, Andrew 1 age who are going on a picnic. The setting is a novel one and 20 m Refreshments Served Toth, Stephen Smiriga, Irving E^-eta^S o'clock tonig-ht in tho being presented this week with gold is sure to surprise the audience. Mrs. Pauline Dunham m chairman) ' ^-school, 1'irsfc Distract Democratic head- watches in recognition of long-time Cards Feature Of Meeting on arrangements. Refreshments were served by Gray, Andrew Dubiel, Frank Fra- ind, Walter Sieeinski, Donald masters on Player Avenue. employment records. Of Keasbey Woman's Club Plans for the affair were launch- Mrs. J. Turner and her hospitality The president,. Mrs. Anthony Ist- ed at a meeting of the group held committee. Mundy, Fred Christensen, George • The awards are being made jjy Hopelawn Greyhounds Set vtm, trill be in charge a/id reports II KEASBEY—Members of the in the firehouse recently. The eve- A patriotic program was pre- Kozel, Goddik Schaarup, Edward of the card party held last week National Lead Company to Henry Spring Dance For April 6 Young Woman's Club of Keasbey ning's prize was won by Miss Ju- Anderson, and Charles Turek. M. Dietz, First Avenue and Thiui (Continued from Page 1) sented by the students of the will be made. HOPELA-WN—A spring dance met recently with Mrs. Steven Po- lia Fazekas. fourth and fifth grades under the Miss Betty Joseph and Miss Jen- Street, Earitan Township, and Lee directly responsible in saving the roski. Cards were played and Refreshments were served by a E. Gilbert, 17 Fourth Street, will be held by the Hopelawn Grey- direction of Miss Edna Nolan, pro- nie Di Giovanni were co-chairmen, lives of six persons in gas cases. hounds on April 6 at the Raritan prizes awarded to Mrs. John Pac- committee consisting of Mrs. Mar- assisted by Mrs. Istvan, Mrs. Wil- Fords. They have relieved the suffering of zak and Mrs. Herman Roemer. ballroom, according to pians for- garet Quish, Mrs. Peter J. Urban $95,000 NEEDED liam Peters, Mrs. Franklin V. Jo- The watches in each instance scores of injured in accidents by mulated at a recent meeting of the Present were: Mrs. Steven Da- and Miss Irene Toth. seph, Mrs. Stephen Clyde, Mrs. are suitably inscribed with the re- rendering first aid and by prompt club. lina, Mrs. Harold Prang, Mrs. John In the absence of both the presi- WOODBRIDGE — School Com- Emil Paul, Mrs. Williamm Hand, cipient's name and number of and efficient handling. In all cases Faczak, Mrs. Herman Roemer, missioner Roy E. Anderson, clerk Ken Brader's orchestra will pro- dent and vice president, Mrs. Quish br State Licensed Optometrist fa onr Mrs. Mary Tomasco and the Misses years of service. they have worked in conjunction Mrs. Gus Pfeiffer, Mrs. Joseph of the township Board of Educa- modenily equipped Optical Derart- yide the music. Serving on the presided. tion, was authorized: by the board Betty Toth, Nora Gizzi and Ger- Mr. Dietz, who is Assistant Su- with the Woodbridge Police De- Parsler, Mrs. John Kopko and the trude Joseph. partment with full cooperation. committee are John Cipo and Fred hostess, Mrs. Poroski. Monday night to issue a warrant GLASSES ON CREDIT perintendent of the Britannia Kramer, co-chairmen; Joseph Fe- to the custodian of school funds Metal Department at the compoay's Ambulance service is available dor, Michael Manganaro, Michael Br. S. Greenblatt. Optometrist to the residents of,the Township 1940 j and Township Committee in the Sweden's 'Iron' King: Perth Amboy plant, has a service Koscik and George Borosz. Missionary Meeting Held ^Continued from Paae 1} amount of $95,000 which is re- King Gustav V of Sweden is play- record of 33 years. Mr. -Gilbert any hour of the day or night. In the event that the ambulance is people of our community can stand quired to operate the township ing tennis at an age—well over 81— who is also associated with the By Congregational Society school system for the next eight never before reached by a Swedish called out of town, Perth Amboy such an increase," the mayor company at Perth Amboy, has a Spade Bridge Club Meets weeks. 96 SMITH ST. P. A. 4-0271 ruler. service record of 39 years. or Carteret First Aid Squads an- WOODBRIDGE—Sigma Alphi stated. swer the Woodbridge calls, a ser- With Mrs. Carl Reiienhach Phi Society, Phi Alumnae Chapter Commissioner James C. For- vice that the local squad has re- of First Congregational Church, gione, director of public works, ciprocated. CLARA BARTON—Mrs. Carl held a missionary meeting Monday told the spokesman from Oak Tree The officers of the Woodbridge Reitenbach entertained members night at the home of Mrs. Grace. that "the road -department was Emergency Squad are as follows: of the Spade Bridge Club recently V. Brown, on Main Street. given an increase of .$3,000 in the President, Elbur Richards; vice at her home in Amboy Avenue. - The devotionals were conducted budget for 1940 and an effort will piesident; Leo Menard; recording First prize for high score was by Miss Florence Brpwn and the be made to repair some of the secretary, A. W. Brown; financial won by Mrs. Raymond Wilck and study book, "They Se'rve That We roads, with the assistance of WPA secretary, William Roberts; treas- second prize by Miss Ruth Shoe. May Eat," by Edith Lowery, was projects, in the Oak Tree section. prer, Alexander Hamilton; captain, Consolation award went to Mrs. discussed by Miss Margaret Voor- John C. Anderson. Commissioners Henry H. Troger, Fred R. Mawbey; lieutenant, Ar- hees and Miss Rose Willis. Jr., Victor C. Pedersen and John thur G. Hunt; drill master, T. Rob- Other guests present were: Mrs. Refreshments were served by Pardun also expressed themselves Miss Elek and Mrs. Andrew Menko. ert Leisen; trustees, Julius Pro, Einar Jensen, Mrs. John Smith, as being opposed to an increase in haska, chairman; Arthur Har- Mrs. Stanley •an and Miss the 1940 budget. graves, William Houseman, Bldon Marie Jacob. Raison and Kenneth Van Pelf. 1. flow StetkQiz Henderson, in conclusion, told SURGEON CHIROPODIST the commissioners "the people of Advisory board: James S. Wight, 11-Year Old Boy Injured FOOT AILMENTS Oak Tree appreciate all that the James G. Gatano, Kenneth Thorn- Perth Amboy Nat'l Bank Bldg; commissioners have done to hold ton, JE. H. Hunt, William Allgaier, Seriously In Auto Mishap S13 State St. Perth Amboy the tax rate down. If nothing Dr. Josenh S. Mark, Dr. Benjamin Phone P. A. 4-035? permanent can be done now, we FEETM AMSOT J. Wisenfeld, Dr. G. I. Hutner. PORT READING—Eleven-year old James Reid, of' Woodbridge are willing to go along with the Roster of Members Avenue and Sixth Street, this place board on a promise that something ASMISSIOM 65c {Inc. Tax) There are 28 members in the was seriously injured shortly after PIE-HOLIDAY will be done in the future." squad at present. They are: five o'clock yesterday afternoon Alfred W. Brown, Julius Bern- when he was struck by a car oper- stein, Nelson Drost, Vincent Gray, SHABE SPECIALS ated by Chris Larsen, 44, of 172 :«/VWVWVWlVVWVVVVVVVVt/VVVVVVVVVVV^ Alexander Hamilton, Arthur Har- Central Avenue, also of Port Read- SATURDAY! graves, Robert Heller, Walter ing. The. boy was crossing Wood- - New Crop Houseman, Gordon A. Hunt, Mein- bridge Avenue, near Fourth Ave- ert Runt, Otto S. Hunt, Arthur G. nue when the accident occurred. Jackets Hunt, W. Jorgensen, Richard Lar- sen, T. Robert Leisen, Fred R. Larsen rushed the injured boy Mawbey, Leo J. Menard, Richard to the office of Dr. I. T. Spencer Olsen, John Orlick, Jr., John Pre- who ordered him taken to the Rah- Soft tweeds in bright kop, Julius Prohaska, Eldon Rais- way Memorial hospital in the new colors or muted on, Elbur Richards, William Rob- Woodbridge Emergency Squad pastels. New longer lines 3ix classic or cardigan erts, John Tobak, Harold Trotter, ambulance. Examined at the hos- foriraU of styles. Sizes 12 to 20. Kenneth Van Pelt, Fred F. Zehrer, pital by Dr. Spencer, the boy was eSi«Je Hemmed Window Shades to — -Street Floor — Jr. found to have sustained a broken right leg and possible fracture of fit your rollers while you wait. tl/T the skull. .'."'• •We manufacture shades to fit Freedom's Handicap any size window. Observing his ninety-fifth birth- GASOLINE »ffe also install Venetian Blinds day, Zion Timothy Turner, former Gasoline exports to Russia, to all measurements. -I. Brkgs&SonsJnc. Alabama Ne^ro slave, living at Ash- which jumped when the war broke land, Ky., said he still felt President out, ceased in December and had CONSULT US FOR ESTIMATES Lincoln "handicapped" him by giv- not been resumed by February 1st, ing him his freedom. according to the Commerce De- partment. No aviation gasoline SPIVACK th ANNIVERSARY was sold to Russia but 883,520 in 1950 SILVER PALMS barrels of ordinary gasoline in at the (5) Corners bulk were shipped in three months Phone P. A. 4-1936 ... 824 St. Georges Ave. last year. 314 STATE ST., PERTH AMBOY CELE at Reading R. R. Crossing Woodbridge, N. J. BEGINS Game Social l Thursday, March iVVVVVVVVVVVWVVVVVVVVVVVVWVWVVVVV^^ A CONTEST FOR OLD TIMERS AT .ST. JAMES' AUDITORIUM ££L£5 j LUCKY SEVEN $280 FINGER exercises for Dolly. But someday there will be romantic Lack through your old trunks and clothes presses J? ballads for someone else. And, Chopin, Brahms, and Beethoven for hr -the oldest Bnegs-Built Suit or overcoat you 1 those who love and admire a cultured lady. . Be prepared to verify the year in which it It is much easier to learn to play the piano now. New methods of DOOR PRIZE $10 bought. The garment must be over 30 years teaching have simplified and shortened the period of instruction. Bring or send ii to Dept. c, care &f this store, ^ Seems everybody wants a piano now. And no wonder—the lovely fine Htf #r before Sat, March 9th. Awards will be made make baby grands are today so reasonably priced, the new style vertical ENTIRE NEW ihe following week. Garments to be loaned for SHOW THIS WEEK spinets and consoles are so charming and space saving, so flattering to exhibition during ielebratien. RAHWAY AVL AUTO SALES the whole decor of your living room „ ,» For the widest possible choice Broadway Celebrities of style in America's foremost makes—for the lowest priced quality Featuring 100% FULL VALUE! e^ Charges arranged to suit your terms pianos in. the Metropolitan. District, be sure to shop Griffiths -."the home -PRIZES Jerry Salisbury 1939 .Buiek, Model 4i 75O 1937 Buick, Model 41 535 of famous pianos". Convenient terms, Allowance on your old piano. First Prize—^For the oldest garment, $10 worth of and his 1939 Dodge, 4-Door De 1937 Chev. 4-dr. Master anything in the store. Noblemen Orchestra Luxe 645 De Lnxe 385 1939 Chev. Delivery Se- 1936 Oldsmobile 4-Dr. GRIFFITH'S ROSTER OF W®RL©*FAM0US PIANOS -- -- Second Prize—$5 in merchandise N. J.'s Smartest Night Spot dan, like new.— 535' Sedan with heater.. 350 1938 Buick Conv. Sedan 725 1936 Oldsmobile 4-Dr. Pianos to Be Seen undMeard Exclusively at Griffiths: Third i*riTO^-$3 in merchandise ' 1938 Dodge Coupe 445 Sedan, 6 cyl 345 No Cover Charge -at Aay Time 1938 Pontiac 2-Dr. De STEIN WAY • CHICKERIN.G •* EEMBAIX • MUSETTE Luxe Sedan .... 525. 1935 Chevrolet Coach ....—.235 For Reservations 1935 Ford 2-dr. Sedan ., V A souvenir will fce-awarded to every entrant 1938 Buick Conv. Goupe..65O with trunk 145 MINIPI'ANO • WURLITZER ,and tte GRIFFITH Call Wo. S-0551 1938 Plymouth Coupe, De 1933 Chevrolet 4-Dr. ta&k tor the exhibition of interesting old time Perth 445 Sedan 95 ,>The HAMM0NB\©ft€AN and the N0VACHOKD We cater to 1938 Buiek, Model 41, 1931 Buick Conv. Coupe —95 Amfeoy "Pictures of 1880 to 1900 in our windows, banquets, parties, etc. Radio and Heater.... 650- 1931 Oldsmobile Sport Terms Arranged to Suit -^Allowanee on Your Old Piano 1938 Buick, Model 41, Coupe 95 beginning the 14th Floor Show can i»e seen from our Heater ; 625 1931 Chesrolet 4-Dr 75 "The Music Center of New Jersey" Cocktail Jjounge. 3Vo minimum 1938 Dodge, 4-dr. De 1935 Plymouth 2-Dr. cliarge at Ooektoll Lounge at Luxe Sedan _..„...... Radio and Heater 215 any time 495 GRIFFITH PIANO CO. We Specialize in —STEINWAY -REPRESENTATIVES — Hungarian Food RAHWAY1VE/WJ SALES 238 W. FRONT STlEEf, Small Minimum ' Charge You always get a tetter Used Car from a ReKalile Dealer PERTH A1BGY5 N. J. Saturday jVJuTits Only PHONE EL. 2-5921 B10AD STREET MWMK __Open Mon. FrL and Sat. Evenings at Tables. •%'. 7 312-324 RAHWAY AVE. ELIZABETH, N. J. ALL STORES OPEN EVENINGS FORDS; AND KARITAN TOWNSHIP BEACON FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 194Q PAGE 25-7-Y£AR HISTORY F1CID111 CO. -mm.f EDERATi) METALS FIRM PBOfiRAM Valued as an historic landmark UNDER BH1T AND BLANCHARD of 257 years standing in the area, MUTCHIS Authorized selling agents for the lamented demise of Mr. Hell- Packer' House, 62 Smith Street, Service has been the guiding and policies exhibited are well tions, so that the comprehensive^ yer in May 1939 and continued Perth Amboy,- is one ,o'f the oldest ideal behind Federated Metals worthy of such respect. This firm sched\ile of endeavor is of out- commercial units of Frigidaire for established-hotels hi the country. It Middlesex County, Hellyer andy to further its achievements under Corporation since .its founding 2.5 is a subsidiary of American Smelt- standing impoi'tance to the general has been under Mendenhall direc- ing Company. weU being- and stability in this BSanchard, Inc., 504 Amboy Ave- the same high standards of sat- tion for nine years and is now a years, ago and through this long nue, • .Perth Amboy, features the isfaction. His brother, Louis Blan- period the ^enterprise has continued Plant on State Street, Barber, area. thoroughly modern ,haven in every is under superlntendency of Gor- well-known showcases, butchers' ehard, is the valued secretary of respect. W. H. Charlton, general to provide up-to-date:- -efficiencies Principal activity centers upon the firm. Only .experienced and to augment its original policy ef- don Mutch and has the modern the making of non-ferrous metals, -cases, ice cream cabinets arid oth- manager, effectively preserves the equipment to aid the daily -en- er specialties of the line. This firm competent workers are employed. age-op, -charm and hospitality fectively. ,E.~ L. Newhouse, Jr., solder, type metal, brass, teonze Popularity of Frigidaire com- deavors. ' and aluminum ingots. Prottafifcion also handles service work on both while furthering the daily program now president, has the responsi- Mr. Mutch possesses a "wide ex- mercial refrigeration units has of service on modern standards. bility for carrying .the major pro- is on the superior standard to -«s- domestic - and commercial refrig- been advanced noticeably in. Mid- perience in the field and is known eration units. There is an experienced clerk on gram onward to even- higher at- for his friendly, considerate and sure full adherence to spetJffita- dlesex County, as the result of the duty, with full 24-hour plan of op- tainments and does an excellent tins and quality output. Mr. Botch Established in 1932 and gain- program handled by this concern. thorough handling of the detailed eration in force. Employe -staff job in directing the affairs< of the roster at this prominent plant. and his corps of willing workers ing an increasing ^cognition Volume of sales continues to in- includes 34 people. here uphold the valued, traditions, crease. firm, Be has the loyalty and -com- •Gainful employment is afforded throughout the county since,, the This hotel has 75 -cleanly moms, plete co-operation of his associates service and satisfaction for Established in 1931 at Fords 250 people employed at the plant firm presents an above-average Expert work in the dependable to 160 people under the approved nd maintaining a reputation ever and rendering -competent, loyal all -with .running water and some and the /personnel, for,the methods and commendable working condi- the plant is so •widely known. ince as an invaluable factor in roster of reliable aids. Charles manner is the strict policy on all with private baths. It eaters to services as.the result of the sup- repairing, servicing or other main- ; tie general stability of this area, erior., policies, in force. Blanehard, president, was form- hoth transient and permanent latalin Corporation of America erly with the Kelly and McAlinden tenance requisites on household or guests. Complete restaurant ser- Alexander A. MacCubbin is the Company for 16 years. -He has commercial refrigeration units. vice is available on all meals. Ban- lakes shipments throughout the valued and capable works manag- CONTRACT FREIGHT HAULS PLA! roiid to meet the leading demand been directing. ,the business since Prompt response is given to calls. quet hall seats 20.0 people. Private REALTY, JNS13RANCE er, holding the co-operation . of j-ooms for small social affairs are or its excellent products. This the employes and the praise of his When interested .parties consult rm produces plastics from phenol also maintained. Kiwanis, Rotary, N. C. Nielsen concerning any .real BY ANDREW ANDERSON COMPANY superiors for the splendid man- MQLBRMK HAT CO. PETERSEN POPULAR Exchange and Lions Clubs meet at nd formaldehyde, with the out- ner in which he guides the daily estate problems, there is immedi- Contract hauling on general Established in 190-5 the enter- 'ut being used in the manufactur- SETS MEffS:STYLE this -Muse. ately "brought into proper effect a roster. TAILORING ROSIER- thorough program of service t-o freight to New York City is a fea- prise is well and favorably known ag of jewelry, novelties, radios, ture of the trucking service ren- as a leader in its field. Five trucks lusic cabinets and structural Other officials of the firm are, Output of the Holfarook Hat Known as "The Tailor on the meet the precise needs in -detail. respectively: William Theile, presi- Company is distributed throughout Hill", W. Petersen, at 551 Avmboy STATE ST. EXCELS dered by Andrew Anderson Com- are in use. Only experienced, astings. In addition the concern v Mr. Nielsen -handles realty -work pany, 77 Fayette Street, Perth Am- trustworthy and competent people .lso makes glue and supplies a dent; Harry Krahbiel, vice-presi- the nation and in ..demand by Avenue, Perth Amboy, serves a |in all branches,-including mercan- dent and general sales manager. fastidious patronage with the dis- GARAGE-STATION boy. Rigging and machinery haul- are employed. There are six "work- lumber of industries with that wholesalers . and retailers as re- tile and residential properties in ing are other specialties. Modern ers on the staff under management troduct. Their principles and wise direction presentative of . the finest on the tinctive attainments. He has 36 Motorists are enthusiastic con- the city and country. Rent col- command the utmost confidence market: Located at 227 Sheridan years of experience in his special cerning the complete advantages lecting, . buying, selling, property skills and dependable services pre- of Kenneth Anderson here. Up-to-date facilities, methods and aid in the impressive success Street, Perth Amboy, the firm ex- line and knows the latest phases available at State Street Garage management ,and business opportu- vail at every phase of the program. Co-ordinating closely with, the nd working conditions are of of this prominent organization.- cels in the manufacturing of men's thoroughly. Present business was and Service Station, 531 .State nities are .among his special offer- Competent direction is in strict needs and specifications of the cli- Paramount importance in further- Clientele receives the thorough as- hats. Latest styles are featured established eight years ago. Street, Perth Amboy. General re- ings. All forms of insurance pro- force. ents, Mr. Anderson aims to pro- ng the schedule of endeavor along sistance and service in every constantly. 'Custom tailoring on men's and pair work is expert ori all makes of tection, except life underwriting, vide the best possible handling of he approved channels. There are worthwhile respect. ladies' clothing is always a feature cars and trucks. Maintenance .jobs are also featured. Policies are the responsibilities in this line of Established - 1-5 years ago, the in the roster. . Finest materials"and on Fords are a, specialty. placed in standard, reliable insur- GREGG SPECIALTY endeavor Estimates and similar es- company has a, record of distinc- advanced styles are shown in an Service station stocks Esso gaso- ance concerns. sentials are supplied in a cheerful, tion in the fie'ldt There are 400 ample selection. Garments are lines, oils and lubricants in a 100 Located at laO Smith Street, BRONZE CASTINGS helpful manner wjien requested. people from the local region em- made to suit the personaljrefer- per cent capacity. Atlas tire's, bat- Perth Amboy, this realty and in- ployed under ideal working con- Gregg Brass Foundry, 643 Cort- ences and to enhance individual teries" and accessories are addi- surance expert extends his services landt Street, Perth Amboy, has DONOVAN THOROUGH fill ditions at the modernly-equipped appearance. Repairs, remodeling, tional values of quality oniiand. throughout the Raritan Bay Dis- plant. Health and happiness of modern equipment and reliable REALTY OFFERINGS alterations, cleaning and pressing Verified Esso- lubrications, ear trict. He has conducted his own skills in daily force to handle a the employes receive the thorough work are other foremost considera- washing, road service, tire and bat- business for -30 years and is widely Member of Federal Deposit In- assistant treasurer and. trust of- '.comprehensive schedule of en- When matters of importance ;urance Corporation and Federal ficer. Detailed transactions are consideration in the shaping of tions. Every task is under direct tery up-keep are among the many known for his. principles of per- the regular program. personal attention and handling to deavor. Bronze castings are a spe- concerning realty needs are under leserve System to assure the ut- faithfully handled in the capable, other aids rendered. sonalized satisfaction.,' cialty, with brass and aluminum assure expert aids. There is one • Paul Reseter, proprietor, has the consideration, it is a wise move to nost protective measures and courteous manner by a well-train- Herman Seiden, president of employe. Courteous satisfaction eastings also being made in the consult recognized experts in the afety standards, First Bank and ed staff of employes. the company, guides the entire ros- outstanding background of 25 mm PLACE-^PRIL strict accordance to specifications. to each customer is the daily policy years' personal experience in serv- field and benefit by the helpful and Trust Company of Perth Amboy This company paid off the in- ter on tested efficiencies and con- of this popular tailor. All work is of the highest calibre. competent assistance provided. ras established on October 4, 1937 sured deposits of the Perth Am- tinues to promote the best inter- ing motorists. He . extends full BY ELJZ. HARDWARE This enterprise was established Displaying a full roster oJ re- ;o meet the needs for complete boy Trust Company and the Rar- ests of the organization in the courtesies to all. This enterprise After April 1, 1940 Elizabeth one year and four months ago. liable service on real estate prob- inancial service in this section. It itan Trust Company and also paid manner that the clients appreci- JOHNNY'S FAVORED was established two years ago and Hardware Company will be situ- John Gregowitz is proprietor and lems, E. "Donovan, 339 "State las served its purpose well and off the full liability of the First ate. is,a favorite in the section now. , ated in its new and more adequate has an extensive experience in the Street, Perth Amboy, endeavors gained public confidence in the in- National Bank. It did not take ' AS JAR AMD GRILL quarters at ,217-223 Fayette Street, field of service. He supervises all to meet the entire requirements estimable proportions to stand out over any of the other assets of . Bright spot in the area and at- FAMOUS HATS FffiM Perth Amboy. Present -location is phases of the program, having in the friendly," personalized and is a shining beacon of security. those institutions excepting the PERSONALITY ARTS tracting patronage of the better at 137-141 New Brunswick Ave- four employes to assist in the de- highly efficient manner. Although Location is at 214 Smith Street, cash. Unquestionably the services ENHANCE AS IDEM, class for miles around, Johnny's JMRECT-JALESIOW nue, Perth Amboy. Established 38 tailed tasks assigned. present -business was established F'erth Amboy. rendered aided the stability of: Bar and Grill, 403 Amboy Avenue, years ago and maintaining >a: pro- Winning the confidence and ap- but five years ago, there is a total the area and inspired utmost con- Famous Hats, 74 Smith Street, of 14 years' experience behind the Presenting a thorough roster of Machine and machlneless methods Perth Amboy, is a refined mecea Perth Amboy, fulfills its name in gressive record ever since, the firm, preciation of a large clientele, fidence...... for sociability. It was established is an industrial distributor hand- the firm is now strengthening its work. An office is also maintained banking and allied aids under its of permanent waving are among every respect by presenting a fore- at 225 State Street. in September 1939, but the direct- most quality line. Manufacturer ling a general line of hardware plan of operation to keep well scope of operation, the institution the featured phases in the full and mill supplies. Mainly whole- AH matters are treated as -con- is under integritable and compe- ; roster of expert service provided ing heads possess extensive prior of ladies hats, the concern sells di- apace of jfche increasing volume of GIANT FOOD STOCK experience in catering to public rect from factory to wearer at at- sale in basis of operation, it serves business attained. Orders are fill- fidential. Plaeing of mortgages is tent official direction. Those who at Personality Beauty Salon, 368 leading contractors and industrial a specialty in the excellent pro- shoulder the executive duties are: Lawrie Street, Perth Amboy. All tastes. George ("Duke"') Yager tractive money-saving price con- ed in prompt and dependable cov- DRAWS AREA TRADE and "Johnny" Hoffman are part- concerns. erage of the needs. • gram of satisfaction shown; Artl" I. C. Wilson, president; Frank arts are in the. latest styles to in- siderations. Both wholesale and increasing clientele is merited, for Popular with diseinminating vite the patronage of discriminat- ners in the business. Both are retail bases of operation are ob- Kay C. Tyrrell, popular and ca- Dorsey, vice president; William C. pable manager, directs the daily the offerings are first class. Horley, secretary-treasurer; John shoppers from many miles around ing women. This place was estab- well known in this section. served so that all demands may ?be BOWLING ATTRACTS lished a year and a half ago. It is Accommodations care for 200_ met-. During busy season there are program of service on the superior M. O'Toole, assistant secretary- the Giant Food Center, at '260 plane to assure all clients of upper- treasurer; and Vincent 0. Costello, modern and cleanly throughout, people in all. Restaurant is sepa- 18 people employed. AT PERTH AMBOY WEST END NOTABLE Madison Avenue, Perth Amboy, using sanitary procedures only. rate from the bar. Tasty sand- Proprietor H. Resniek has most satisfaction. Orders are filled presents the modern self-service wiches and light lunches top the brought the business to a place, of as received and always as specified. Bowling is one of the most popu- PHARMACY SERVICE idea in a complete fashion. Open; Miss E. -Chismar is proprietor food specialties. Bar is completely prominence in the field and is valu- No detail is overlooked in provid- lar forms of healthful recreation, displays enable the patrons to se-. and known for .her personal inter- stocked. Modern music machine ed for his courteous efficiencies in ing a" service of many parts and exercise and sport. It has a legion Esteemed by the medical profes- est in the according of courteous supplies ^apjjropriate^ danee t»nes handling the detailed phases of the wide proportions for the benefit of of devotees in this area. sion and general public for its TIH.J- lect-the desired -values! All mer- satisfaction to each patron. She. is the -customeESi An'increasing' trade excelled program of dependable" chandise is wrapped for easy regularly, with Nova Hale and his splendid program. He makes cer- Excellent facilities are maintain-' Fulfilling its program and pur- on duty to supervise the regular three-piece band being featured on tain that the hats meet the stand- is now enjoyed and deserved, for ed at Perth Amboy Recreation, 161 satisfaction over 37 years of suc- pose thoroughly to hold a position handling. There is a staff of 25 program and has two competent Saturday nights. Shuffleboard is ards of the firm throughly. the quality values offered meet Market Street, Perth Amboy. cessful endeavor, West End Phar- of immeasurable esteem in this re- courteous, well-trained employes operators assisting in the various an added attraction. Membership •Established seven years ago, this precise needs. ' There are 12 modern bowling al- macy, 297 Smith Street, Perth. Am- gion, Fairneld Building and Loan to assist in detailed duties. tasks assigned. is held in Middlesex County Shuf- leys and five pool tables. This boy, has a complete coverage o£" enterprise has attained a wide 1 services in its scope of activity. Association, 867-B King George As a fully-stocked center for Beauty culture needs are offer- fleboard League. measure of popularity to hold the 0UTERBR1>GE-,SHEI1 place is open from 10 A. M. to 1 Road, Fords, is operated faithfully all groceries, fruits, vegetables, A. M. following morning. Five Registered pharmacist is on duty ed in all branches, with an especial confidence of a large trade. Latest at all times, for the prescriptions under adherence to wise, safe, meats, poultry and various other attention being given to the par- styles, exclusive and -distinctive, STATIQi FAVORITE prominent bowling leagues use the sound and conservative policies. It- FAVGt CALLAHAN'S alleys at particular times, with al- are compounded with utmost caxe food specialties, this super mart ticular desires of the patrons. .are now featured, by the firm. . Cars are prepared for inspection and accuracy in prompt attemtiosH.- was established in 1919 and now is known for offering only quality leys being reserved for such spe- has approximately 500 members. .Skillful and thorough work en- TAVERN AS FINEST in the proper and careful manner to the needs. Call and .delivery products. It was established here ables a superior coverage in every at the Outerhridge Shell Station, cial occasions. Refreshment stand An optional building and loan, the Headquarters for the sporting PUBLIC FIRM LINE offers favorite varieties. aid on prescriptions prevails. association plays an important part five years ago. Hours of operation respect. Amboy Avenue, Perth Amboy, Lu- are: Mondays to Thursdays, inclu- devotees and also a wholesome arid: • €:E. APPLIANCES bricating, washing and allied aids Established 12 years ago, the This pharmacy has a full stock in the general stability and prog- refined center that caters to iam- center is one of the foremost at- of drugs, sundries, patent medi- ress of the area. sive—8 a. m. to 6:30 p. m.; Fri- are rendered under the same. ex- days until 9 p. m.; Saturdays until CITY LINE MODERN ily patronage, Callahan's Tavern Sole . distributor for General pert standards. tractions in the center. Anthony cines, sickroom, supplies, cosmetics Officials of this valued organiza- 10:30 P.M. attracts the better class of people Electric radios, ranges, and kitch- Crover is the proprietor. His son and a variety of other items. tion are, in their respective execu- ' An up-to-date station specializ- Raymond Killenberger, a. phar- Carl Toborowsky, popular man- ABATTOIR PROGRAM to its modern facilities at 84 Wash- ens in Perth Amboy, Woodbridge ing in service, the establishment James 'Crover, is manager. There tive capacities: Howard W. Sharp, ington Street, Perth . Amboy. and surrounding area, Public Ap- stocks the famed .Shell products in are 17 people employed. High macist of thirty-years' standing, is President; Clifford 0. Pfeiffe^ vice ager here Sor two and a half years, Health and sanitation standards iTeam's in variaus sports are spon- standards of refinement prevail at proprietor. His father, Fred Itll- deserves credit for his splendid pliance Company has gained a no- a 100 per cent capacity. Proprietor president; Hans Jensen, treasurer; are given the rigid adherence and sored by this popular place. ticeable popularity since' its estab- A. Horoshko makes ^certain that this wholesome and -cleanly estab- lenherger, founded the business -3f and Miss Olga Fesler, secretary- work. He has been with the firm valued fulfillment in the cleanly, lishment one year and three lishment for the patronage is of the years ago. Thorough principles p£ five years. Established four years ago and each patron receives the friendly All exert exceptional abilities and modern and complete operations at holding sway as a favorite with .months ago. Located at 278 Madi- and courteous satisfaction. De- better class always. * service are maintained under o,ut- efforts to serve the interests of the Gity Line Pork House, 341 Florida many people since, the- tavern, is jSoni;,Avenue, --[Berth Amboy,. this starfding -policies of modern ac- many members in the ideal manner. tailed tasks are handled with -a claim. • s < ;Groyei-Road, Hope.lawn> This abat- conducted by genial "Joe" Calla^ firm; displays i-jnany, features and; rapid; -and relfable efficiency:.' CONVERT 'STATIONS Highest-character efficiencies are AMY AWNING NEEDS "V. toir was .established in 1928 and han, who, aims to please all patrons advantages- . ;•' •%':'.'. '- -/''''A. ' :; ; Sounded ;.|pflr >ye^rs ago, . this1 in complete effect in every phase : BY KELLY AID presents' a >thoroughly i first class in the finest style. He has Trprn- Samuel E. Levin, proprietor, has station .'is' no^ "one of vthe most'plop- EQUIPPED CENTERS WALT'S EXCELLENT . and function. mer's and Krueger's brands of program of essential enterprise. been actively engaged in the appli- ular in the area. It. draws trade Three modern and fully-equip- No job is too large or too small Wholesale and retail bases of ser- beer in stock. Any straight or ance field for 14 years and knows from near and far, "for many tran- ' AS LUNCHEONETTE to be handled in the same expert mixed drink is served. Hot or sient motorists in the section select ped service stations are operated PATRONAGE PEAISI vice are in effect to cover all de- the full elements of the service. by Convery Garage, Inc., to meet manner by Kelly Awning Inc., mands correctly. cold sandwiches are offered-in full He has guided his enterprise to a this station as ideal for their needs. The test of time has proven that assortment. Quality is the watch- the needs of fastidious motorists. tasty foods served amid immacu- 341 Oak Street, Perth Amboy.; Slaughtering is handled under position of proven success. There Air equipment and facilities, are Offering this dependable assist- word in every item provided. Ac- are four people now employed. kept in, first class, cleanly condi- Locations are: S*mith and Elm late surroundings in the quick and humane and approved methods. commodations for ,120 people are tion, with sanitary .aspects always Streets; Convery Place; High and courteous style will win and JbokT March 1940 marks the 19th an- ance throughout the Metropolitan Pork, lamb and veal are featured, : Deliveries of orders are made with- the regular (favor of discriminat- niversary of the grocery business area, the firm is well known to available. Rules and regulations out any added charge. • upheld thoroughly. Lafayette Streets, Perth Amboy. with dressed hogs.a specialty. Alois that apply to tavern operation are T,ydol line of gasolines and oils ing people. under proprietorship of Joseph the public for its high standards. Schein is proprietor of the firm :Zenith radios, Sunbeam appli- Dambach, Jr., at 552 New Bruns- This business was estabished 14 upheld thoroughly. ances, washers and ironers are features, with expert lubricating •Such circumstances are 'in slaaly wick Avenue, Fords. Popular with and directs the daily xoster on the work always a specialty." evidence at Walt's Luncheonette, years ago under name of Kelly up-to-date policies and principles among other leading offerings at local people and patronized by Awning Company. the company. Satisfaction in every Tire retreading via the famed 427 Smith Street, Keasbey, j»4iej?e discriminating food shoppers from to advance the progress of the ANDERSEN ROOFING ' AT HALPERN STAR and patented Hawkinson method the better class -facade is enjoyed. James F. Carr became propriet- transaction is the regular and com- Presenting a complete program of a wide surrounding section, this business in a successful manner. SHEET METAL WORK mendable policy. There are 100 people employed is one of the outstanding offer- establishment is conducted in the or of the business two years ago He has four employes. Purity and reliable luncheonette ser-viete, .ifce and has greatly, furthered its en- under approved and proper work- ings. It adds long life to tires and establishment has eatered to Ae modern, sanitary fashion. quality of the products are pro- Roofing and sheet metal work of ing surroundings and standards is a factor in affording safe-driving tire efficiencies and prestige to tected carefully from start to fin- all types receive the thorough business for the Estate and directs public for five years new-and sein- Courteous and complete service win an increased trade. He fea- at Halpern Star Neckwear Com- .aid. New Genei-ai tires are in stock. in the manner that merits total ish at this leading establishment. completion in the expert style the daily roster of workmanship, ed a reputation as one of t&e msaie tures the making of all types of when the responsibilities axe en- and service along the same supe-! pany, 385 .Rector Street, Perth Satisfaction to each patron is the popular spots in the seetaoja. ,Bor- satisfaction is the policy. Full line ; Amboy. Established six years regular policy. of quality groceries, meats, pro- awnings to meet the precise needs trusted to the Estate of Christian rior standards for which this ftem. den's ice-cream is a feature at "the on residences, buildings and other Andersen, 575 Sayre Avenue, has always been known. He has a.ago, this enterprise has won area There are 20 courteous and ef- modern*soda fountain. -This place duce and various other items for STANLEY JACOBS' esteem as an invaluable aid to 'ficient employes on the staff of the the family table prevails. Orders structures. Best .materials and Perth Amboy. This 30-yeaa--old staff of 12 skilled mechanics. Es- .has a full stock of delicatessens styles are shown. Any type of MEAT MAtT FINEST enterprise employs only experi- timates are provided without any the district in general. It makes firm to handle the detailed tasks and groceries. It is open from -6 are filled carefully and delivery in the correct fashion at these service is available. This store is awning or canopy,, no matter what enced, trustworthy and competent charge and the territory served in- -neckwear of quality. Contract A. M. to 11 P. M. the size or style, is available t Quality offerings and service •workers to handle the detailed: cludes a 50-mile radius, TJse of werk.is a specialty. Sales are also leading stations. Officials of the Walter R. Fee, pleasing propri- open from 7:30 A. M. to 6 P. M. that satisfies are commanding Friendly, personalized and com- through this complete service phases of each job. Every task un-r best-grade materials is deemed im-; made to leading jobbers through- business are: Charles " Feibush, etor, personally we3eonies and elements that hold an impressive dertaken is considered as impor- portant in the achievement off. fin- out the. entire United States. Pro- president; Theodore Mitteman, serves his patron* to .assure the petent aid to the public is the guid- plan. Venetian blinds and shades patronage for : ing standard that continues to win are made to oz-der also. There are Stanley Jaeobs tant. est-work. Full roofing and sheet ducts are sold under the popular secretary-treasurer. Program is best in satisfaction. -His -sfcoire is Meat Market, 667 Cortlandt Jens Andersen is manager of the metal needs -are met correctly. brand name, "Halpern Star". . first class. clean, modern and inviting. an increasing trade for this well- four people employed during the Street, Perth Amboy. Featuring known grocery establishment. Summer season. Samuel Halpern, president of ;a full line of fresh meats and poul- the company, has ibeen -active in try, the -establishment also h.as a fJAOTY this line of endeavor for 34 years. complete assortment of groceries, He operates the concern on the YELLOW €AB SERVICE RELIABLE delicatessens, fresh fruits and modern basis and is ever attentive vegetables. It is a one-stop center to the welfare. of his many em- SAFE, COMFORTABLE AND ME COUNTY-WIDE PLAN for practically. all table supplies. ployes. Success of the business has Deliveries are made as desired. Nation-wide distribution and also terprise are: »Dr. Edward F. Klein, been achieved directly along first Safe, reliable, modern and ef- a considerations in Hie -de- Three trucks of the Middlesex along the highest-character poli- Mr..:3aco;bs has the advantage of shipments to foreign markets are •president; Charles E. Yates, sec- class policies and principles. An ficient transportation in the cour- pendable schedule of taxi serackie Fuel Oil Company are in regular cies to assure the clientele of de- ;31-years' experience in serving enjoyed by the Cel-U-Seal Corpora- retary-treasurer; and Frank Cla-; asset of considerable -worth in'the teous and comfortable way is the nsaintained. This company has use to handle prompt delivery in pendable satisfaction and correct the public in this line. He founded tion, 393 East Avenue, Perth. Am- rey, general manager. Their abil- -region, the company enjoys a na- reputation enjoyed by the Yellow seven clean and modern cabs. the reliable manner throughout assistance on fuel problems. There' his own market 20 yeais ago and .boy. Marking outstanding strides ities -and.effieiencies aid in further- tional, reputation rtow. Cab Company, 2&5 State -Steeet, Proper insurance is carried in the- % the county. Located at 387 Law- are two employes on duty to aid ing the complete schedule of en- Perth Amboy. Winning the pub- full requisites. All rules anfl -regu- has long held popularity for his forward since its establishment in deavor along the most pertinent fence Street, Perth Amboy, the in keeping detailed tasks moving choice offering's. Quick and cour- October 193S, the firm now holds English Church Troperty lic to its superior plan of service, lations that apply to the field are enterprise has experienced a at proper pace. Both Mr. and Mrs. policies. Orders are filled as speci- the firm has marked major sir-ides given the careful -and gferict -ad- teous service is his daily policy. a commanding position of leader- fiedv Four employes assist in de- The. Church,of England "might be ssplendid growth and progress since Clements accord a personal atten- There is" one employe to assist in surprised to learn it owns an acre forward since its establishment herence. its inception five years ago to tion to the business. Standards and ship in its specialized field of ser- tailed phases of the •work. of tobacco in the tobacco country five years ago. Pull ,244iour pro- the tasks. Patrons rely upon this vice. Through its international repu- Many people now preS^ar jbp Jiall merit a noticeable success. other essential primary requisites cleanly and welkstocked market near IFranMinton, N. C. The deed gram is in effect so "that all needs a "Yellow Cab" and tcay^'tp -the are maintained on the ideal plane- Manufacturer of a transparent, tation, the 'firm reflects an invalu- was never transferred, and accrued may be met correctly. Best-grade fuel oil is featured. for the best selection of food sup- cellulose adhesive coated sheet, able prestige upon this area. desired destination in gggjjg, free Sales and service are offered on to present a complete program. plies. Sanitary. containers protect taxes would amount to over $6,000, which product is used to preserve; Close co-operation is courteously ;but the property is still classified as Frank Dettidicibus is president from the worry and ^r any make of oil burner desired. Customer satisfaction, of course, the foods. of the company and active person- ing that the excellent J is always the uppermost considera- valuable papers, books and other accorded to local interests and ac- non-taxable church land, though Modern methods and a thorough materials, the firm achieves a su- tivities at all times, for the .enter- inever improved. ally in promoting the best ideals tioh facilities g^ program of efficiency are major tion and properly rendered. Each perior output. Available in rolls priser is of sterling proportions. of satisfaction. He employs provide the best- aspects that command an increas- order is treated as important, OTHER PERSONALITIES or in sheets up to 36 inches, the Success and progress of the busi- Wooden Barrels Taxed only trustworthy, experienced, There is a I&oxqjj ing business for this popular firm. with honest dealing winning in- products are demanded as the fin-;nes are directly in line with the ;)Eruddelouae has placed a Stax on competent drivers. There are 14 superiority abpKfc &&. Paul Clements is proprietor and creasing trade consistently for ON PAGE 4 est made. service and satisfaction standards all empty wooden barrels exijtering drivers-on the staff now. Passeng- tions- ihat .ifee e guides the roster of endeavor the firm. Officials-of this exceptional-en- displayed, -. . - ..'.- ;. • .,. the cpvttrtry, ^- ^ er's safety and comfort are upper- patronage* •i r PAGE FOUR FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 1940 FORDS AND RARITAN TOWNSHIP BEACON TOTH BUILDS FAME PERTH AMBOY INSTITUTION AID MISS LARSEN HOSTESS Frank Toth h Chairman MIDDLESEX DOCK AND BRIDGE FIRM SKILLFUL OF COAL-ICE FIRM TO ST. JOHN'S SOCIETY Keashey Dance March 3d IN WORKMANSHIP ON PROJECTS OF IMPORTANCE Success in any line-of endeavor "TO SERVE THOSE WHO SAVE" Young People's Group To KEASBEY — The Harold GJ is not dependent upon the age fac- Hoffman Association of Keast>e#| will hold a dance March 30 in thei -1 Skillful" workmanship of unusual heavy foundation work for factor- are factors in winning's wide de- tor but achieved mainly as the re- "To serve those who save" is the the reliable program and also to Have Roller-Skating ies; "dredging, and bulkhead jobs mand for the services of the com-sult of exceptional abilities, per-wise and appropriate motto that offer any desired advice concerning local school auditorium- Music will W«r6h on projects of major im- P/artyMarch9 be provided by Woody Martin ani jiprtanee is the reputation enjoyed comprise the principal features of pany. On the average there are sonal initiative and a sincere desire well indicates the purpose and pro- savings and allied problems. These to serve in the outstanding man- officers are, In their r-espective his orchestra. J iiy^ -Middlesex Dock and Bridge the modern roster. This firm 30 people employed. gram of Perth Amboy Savings In- FORDS^—Members of the Young achieved the foundation work on Equipped and qualified from ner. stitution, 210 Smith' Street, Perth capacities: Judge Adrian Lyon, Frank Toth, chairman, 5s as- jQ&mpany, Inc., 447 Lawrie Street, president; William H. Griswold, People's Society of St. John's sisted by Steven Payti, Alex Nagyi Berth Amboy. Established under Amboy and Trenton sewerage dis- every proper standpoint in this Such circumstances mark th'e no- Amboy. Bulwarked by sound, con- Chapel, Hoy Avenue, at a meeting posal plants. • line of activity, the firm is meriting table attainments ot Julius Toth,/ servative and integritable direction vice president; J. Lawrence Boggs, John Schuller, John Nagy, Louis present name two years ago, the secretary, and Harvey Emmons, Sunday evening, completed plans Martin, Oliver Charland, Miss Elwood Wickberg is the expert an increasing volume of work. who became proprietor of National the establishment holds public con- for a roller-skating party to be enterprise has gained a position of superintendent and directs the Completed projects of outstanding Coal and Ice Company five years fidence in the inestimable propor- treasurer. An experienced and cap- Mary Toth, William Sabo, Joseph consequence and value in this re- able staff of employes handles de- held in Union Saturday night, schedule of work on the up-to-date import are ample testimony to theago. Although but 23 years of tions as a center for financial March 9. Nagy, Miss Mary Schuller, Miss gion-There is a vast background of age, Mr.- Toth has built the busi- transactions. It was chartered in tailed transactions in., courteous Julia Nagy, Mrs, Elizabeth Sabo basis to keep the thorough effici- successful 'functioning of the or- Following the meeting, a social experience, spanning 30 years, in encies paramount. He has a keen ganization. From start to finish theness up to a new peak of popular- 1869 as a mutual institution and fashion to serve the public. and Valentine Kobus. ' ity to win area-wide recognition for hour was enjoyed at the home of this work that aids in the proper knowledge -of the field and knows jobs meet the exact specifications has a history £ docks, bridges; usual skills and splendid policies needs. ' has placed the firm among the lead- Americans have not. cast aside ers in the field and aims to further, By Sunny-Side Girls' Club In attendance were: Constance of the most useful and effective the philosophy of thrift, despite the Van Horn, Jeanette Larsen, Mar- weapons in the protection of the its program constantly in order to hazards of depression and reces- LEPPER'S LEADING provide the clients with the supe- HOPELAWN —; Miss Margaret garet Hedges, Adele Fullerton, of home and the health of its oc- PERTH AMBOY WORK DEPENDABLE, sion, but continue to realize that Fords; Helen Zimmerman, of Rari- cupants. Ail automatic gas water FURNITURE STORE rior values and services. There a "penny saved is penny earned" Bokocsik, of Emmett Avenue, was are now 10 people employed. tendered a- surprise: party recently tan Township; Jean Broeder, of heater is one of the cheapest and that "sturdy oaks from little Keansburg; Matthew Jago, Irvin weapons because it provides a 24- /; WINDOW CLEANING; JANITORIAL Outfitters of the complete home, Established 10 years ago, theacorns grow." Savings are on theby members of, the Sunny Side Rask and Fred Olson, of Fords; Mr. firm offers best-grade coal and ice. hour hot water service. for a few Lepper's Furniture Company, 283 increasing scale once more, giving Girls' Club in honor of her birth- and Mrs. Kurt Baumgarten, Carl cents a day. -/"-Experienced, thorough, compet- insurance, property damage cov- Maidison Avenue, Perth Amboy, of- Location is 282 Bertra'nd Avenue, evidence to the soundness of theday. The honored guest was pre-Will and Eugene Casanak, of Perth ep^and quick work by Perth Am- erage and other important protec- fers quality "values at inost attrac- Perth Amboy. Four trucks make thrift idea. .The test of time has sented with many beautiful gifts. Amboy. JjOy "Window Gleaning Company tive lines are carried. tive price considerations. Estab- quick, reliable deliveries. proven conclusively that the in- Those present were: Miss Ann Max Widner, proprietor, has lished 25 years ago and growing dividual must save to) build a home 'Grezner, Miss Rose Keso, Miss struck by a hit-and-run car while MATTRESS ,- meets- the precise needs of resi- years of practical experience in or a fortune. dences, stores, office buildings, fac- in popularity and patronage ever KOVAK SPECIALIST Julia Soos, "*Miss Ida Toth, Miss crossing New Brunswick Avenue, this field and directs the daily There are competent and valued Mary Mikusi, Migs Betty Bukorsik near Corielle Street, Fords. tories- and other centers. Estab- schedule of work personally. His since, the firm" is known to discrimi- nating shoppers from many miles IN REALTY DEALS officials at this institution to guide and Miss Margaret Bokocsik. Mrs. Johansen was taken to the Vou emi KSIVO n» to 50% ?»y hav- . lished 30 years ago and on the up- clients receive the prompt, cour- Perth Amboy General Hospital by ing your mattress rebuilt, like to-date basis in every respect to- around. Stock has been completely Specializing exclusively in buy- new. .SauinUvs antl estimates* teous, and ideal satisfaction. Each Officer Joseph Sipos and treated cheerfully given. " dAyy the firm offers a service of job is done correctly in all details. replaced sinee the loss suffered by ing and selling of properties and ALPERN COMPETENT Fords Woman, 51, Victim fire last Christmas :season and thebuilding arid loan Shares, George E. fr abrasions of the right knee and S Hour Service oafatariding calibre to attract an There are eight capable and willing Sunday Of Hit-Run Driver right hand. . increasing volume of business. workers, all trustworthy, em- full line, of 19'40 styles is now on.Kovak is known and valued for his - IN REALTY ROSTER - "Windows are spotless ana clear ployed. display. Budget payment plan is honest dealings in handling impor- WOODBRIDGE — Mrs. Randi India's Currency tant transactions. He established When real estate matters are en- -via'the work of this organization. • Requests for estimates re- available. - ;- •'- "- "••-•''• -"•-.- trusted to the experienced hand- Jphansen, 51, of 112 Hamilton The foundation of the currency Tel. PA.4-4675 3MH_ janitor service, floor waxing ceive a pri.mpt response.- • If is the his own business in the real estate Avenue, Fords, "was hurt early system of India is the rupee. It is Westinghouse appliances are aline three years ago, but has a total ling, of Louis "Alpern, 117 Smith 358 State St. Perth Amboy and-various other specialized tasks constant aim of the company to special offering. Furniture for the Street/Perth Amboy, the entire .re- Sunday morning when she wasof silver and weighs 180 grains. are also included in the broad ros- present a plan of endeavor that experience of 20 years in this field entire home, is, of course, the fea- of endeavor. His territory in- quirements are given the. thorough ter -flf dependable work provided. covers all requisites in tljis line of ture. '""•'. . coverage in an.integritably efficient Proper workmen's compensation reliable service. cludes'Middlesex County and part Carl Lepper is proprietor and of Union and Essex Counties. manner to provide the best ele- has 12 employes. This company also Friendly, personalized and tho-ments-of satisfaction. His roster on handles local and long distance rough assistance to each and every residential and business properties WESTLAKE'S ESSO AIDS SUPERB moving jobs. Two. vans are used client is the regular plan, so that is "complete, with many choice for modern a'nd safe deliveries. the best elements of' real satisfac- listings in Perth.Amboy now being Charles Lepper, son of the owner, tion may be accorded. All matters featured. .--Buying, - selling, rent FOR CAR NEEDS; ALL SERVICE aids in the business management. are treated in" thej.strict confiden- collecting; appraising-, mortgaging and property management are spe- Motorists from near and far visit among other considerations in the tial manner. A large and increas- ing clientele is evidence to the wide cial phases of the excellent pro- Westlake's, Service Station, 583 well-balanced roster. This station gram in force. New Brunswick Avenue, Fords, is open from 7 A. M. to 10 P. M. PATRONAGE-GAINED approval won by this realty special- and testify to' the express satis- William Westlake, Sr. is propri- ist. -Those who call upon him re- Mr. Alpern established his realty , FORHARBOR LIGHT: business 24 years agoj|and enjoys faction received on car up-keep etor and is aided in the business by ceive the prompt and courteous at- problems. During, its three years Free, meals on Saturday nights tention, with a particular interest the confidence of a large, clientele •his sons, Vincent and William as a result of his'devoted endeav- ofjactivity here,,the enterprise has Westlake,-Jr. Courtesy is always are a feature at the Harbor .Light in the specific problem being ren- Tavern and at that time patrons dered.-- Location:1 208 Hbbart ors to the precise needs of the in- captu-Eed a wide popularity as a an uppermost aspect in serving the dividual case under consideration. reliable and modern center featur- many patrons. It is a cleanly and are invited to eat to their hearts' Street, Perth Amboy. content. . Complete bar is oper- His clients receive friendly aids ing Esso products in the 100 perfriendly place to deal. that command appreciation. cent capacity. Whether a motorist requires but ated, with Trommer's and Ballan- ROBBINS — RANKIN ' "At present the New Esso and one gallon of gasoline or a tank- tihe's brands of beer on draught. Esso JExtra gasolines are a leading ful, the same competent attention Any straight or mixed drink is 40-YEAR HISTORY .. Location of Panama Canal _ offering, with the unexcelled Esso is provided. Many people Jiow rely served. Skeeball is another attrac- The Panama canal is nearer to "motor oils and verified lubrication upon this popular, well-equipped tion at the establishment. Now celebrating the 40th anni- New York than to Los Angeles. No jolts also holding prominence in the station for their "full ear needs. Located at 9 Smith Street, Perth versary of the business in Perth. wonder that thousands of its visi- i ( program. Car repairing, washing, Look for the "Esso" sign, which Amboy, this place-has gained an Amboy, Rob-bins-Kankin Lumber tors come from New York. If Los Bplishmg, tire and battery aid are is the .standard of quality at.this outstanding patronage since its Company, 412 Johnston Street, Angeles were on the Atlantic and a Inception here five years ago. there, is strengthening and advanc- corresponding distance from the RARITAN EQUIPPED Theodore AleksMfc and his mo-ing its program to include the best canal, the city would be located in f AiUE SYNOWIECKI ther, Mrs. Laura Aleksiak, are in modern values. I. K.- Bobbins Nev?foundland. FUNERAL DIRCTOR CAST STONE FIRM partners in the business. An at-founded the enterprise. Present mosphere of appealing hospitality firm name was adopted in 1924. • Active in the funeral directing Work of -distinction is achieved is ever prevalent to add to theSuccess has been consistent and -profession for 20 years, J. Synow- by Ttaritan Cast Stone Company, advantages of the service. Orders merited. "\ iecki, 389 Smith Street, Perth Am- 640 Hudson Avenue, Perth Am- are filled in the prompt and cour- Handling a complete and qual- " "Boy's" is ' "known for his sincere, teous way. Quality is the standard ity line of lumber, building ma- efficient and sympathetic aids to boy. Interior and exterior jobs and the entire program is devoted terials, lime, sand, stone, cement the - bereaved. He established his are included in the offerings. This to fulfilling that goal. Cleanly and roofing products, this com- endeavor here seven years ago. firm specializes in architectural and modern,.the tavern is a favor- pany has three trucks in regular Maintaining a complete funeral cast stone -work. It also makes ite with many people. use to serve delivery needs in a Koine, which will accommodate 75 attractive fireplaces. , Northern dependable manner throughout the •people during servicesrhe has the j county. New Jersey and Staten Island com- l&iest type of equipment and facil- SKILLFUL SERVICE | Herbert Rankin, proprietor, di- Adjusted by Specialists ities. "Caskets, clothing and other prise the principal territory. AT REX AUTO BODY rects the daily roster of service in EASY CAY PLAN ftineral accessories are made avail- Members o-f the firm are: Erik the excellent fashion to advance DRIVE YOUR CAR IN NOW! able. There are two employes. L. Anderson; Anthony Marchese; Rex Auto Body Shop, 270 Maple the prestige and success of the Slain .office is at Carteret Funeral and. Walter Banzick. Conducting Street, Perth Amboy, is equipped •business properly from every an- Rome, 42 Hudson Street, Carteret. the business on a modern partner- in the up-to-date manner to pro-gle. He has six faithful and capar - "Mr. Synowiecki responds prompt- ship plan, these men utilize the vide a reliable roster' of first class, ble employes to'assist in- detailed ly* to-calls and assumes full charge thorough efficiencies to provide.the work in its line. Body and fender" duties. Both" Mr. and -Mrs. Ran- of;fell'funeral plans. His compe- best results. Their enterprise was jobs of all kinds are featured, with kin are active in managing the \ tence and abilities tend to relieve established eight years ago and is artistic painting % specialty. Weld- company. ' 257 .New Brunswick Ave. _ grte&tiy the strain and tension so now known as ranking among the ing, brazing and similar essentials (at Elm St.) apparent at the time of death; leaders in this particular line of are other important offerings in World's Largest Smelter while, the thorough service phases Perth Amboy, N. J. service. Dependable satisfaction to the well-balanced plan of "service The largest copper smelter in the P. A. 4-3259 Open S:00 to 6:00 provided inspire a feeling of confi- every client is the regular policy maintained. Estimates are sup-world is at Anaconda, Mont. "' Branches: Newark and Jersey City dence and satisfaction that the plied cheerfully at any time de- that aids in furthering the popu- l : •final" respects "w|li be handled larity and success of the firm. Es- sired. '.,:':• ideally. timates are supplied cheerfully. This shop was established three years' ago and has'gained a wide 'ALWAYS A SQUARE DEAL" WctiOSE'S FINEST Soviet Union Railways recognition for expert accomplish- : AS ESSO STATIONS New railways with a total length ments. D.N. ("Nick") Critelli of 7;000 miles will be built in the and Jack Snioyak"are partners in FREE! FREE! iMcHose's Esso "Stations are' pop- Soviet Union under the third five- the business. Their combined ex- ular centers that invite the patron- year plan. This year 125 surveying perience in handling auto,body re- age -.of discriminating motorists. parties with a total of- 2,000 partici- pairs is extensive and enables the Locations of" these-stations are: pants have been at work in various ^correct fulfillment of the more dif- Convefy .Place and Lawrie Street; regions of the country surveying the iieuHT phases. Two skillful em- "Smith and Silzer Streets: High and •routes. ployes assist in the various tasks \ Flayetfe ' 'Streets—all in 'Pertlf under personal supervision of the Anaboy. Gallup survey finds Dewey j partners. Satisfaction is the watch- OR years BOND salesmen have had .-It,- H. McHose, proprietor, has holding lead among Republicans, word. •been affiliated "with the Standard training, not only in the construction Oil Company for 12 years and is winning a new peak of praise and of clothing — but have "also been popularity as head of his own busi- "One Ounce -of Prevention 1 ness. He employs seven capable specially trained to take care of our customers. people. His stations are open from 7:3 frA . M. to 10 P-. M. isWorth a Pound of Cure" SPRING HAT $ Their qualifications are beyond reproach, for --New Esso and Esso Extra gaso- liifes are now featured, with the Fit your child's feet with Jr. . ... OR .... unexcelled motor oils and lubri- selling is their lifetime work — and the cant? also stocked in 100 per cent Arch Preserver Shoes and interest they manifest in suiting you propeily; %ajj&eity. Atlas tires and batteries prevent muscular arches and ^fCpther well-known offers. Veri- IN CASH makes them'_ experts in their field. v jl§8, Esso lubrications, via check- pains so often resulting from : _- ebjcrtins^eihod, give expert "bumper ordinary shoes. Your child te. bumper coverage. Courteous, needs Muscular Building The BOND policy for years has beeri;—rand [ fsjeadly ajid^first ila'ss service pre- It's Simple Like a Gift! y€ife at all places. Shoes. . still is "We never_makela:Sale_~^we j£nake j AH you have to do is this—-Send me the name and j lACHA'S PEEASANT • AH Shoes are supposed to be good a customer": ._.-—•- but Jr. Arch Preservers have been address of your husband or friend who is in the CAFE FOR QUALITY proven so. market for an automobile, any model, any make, |" , ^Hospitality to all is the policy at from $300.00 up. As soon as your prospect is .feachaV Cafe," 320 Fayetfie Street, '.45 UP I- tPe^-th Amboy. Catering; to=the bet- sold I will mail you a check or an order on any SMARTLY- STYLED ter £lass of trade only, this place Millinery Store in your town. WITH TWO TROUSERS ' SUPERBLY TAILORED luS^gained a new peak of appreci- tioii and patronage under present Many women have already received their orders. ownership.- It has a complete bar, ..-.'•. Why not you. dispensing the choicest brands of With your prospect's name include your name and address., -wines, liquors and beer. Any mix- DO WHAT THOUSANDS e4,.drink is concocted on order. Mail all correspondence to W. J. -Chatterson. JFjSsee lunch is a favorite feature. i Cost no more than ordinary , When prospect calls call for W. J. Chatterson ARE DOING YEARLY, - ' Only one claim paid on each car NEW BRUNSWICK FACTORY • -founded 40 years ago, the estab- footwear. All shois properly BUY BOND CLOTHES fitted by X-Ray. REMSEN AVE. at HOWARD ST. -ifefinient is well known. Joseph S. DIBECT FROM THE NEW BRUNSWICK, NEW JERSEY Wia, present proprietor, became C^wner of the business in 1933 FACTORY AT FACTORY Open. Waik^ .,- fffeeted desirable •' improve- "Always a Little More For Your Money—Our Prices Are Always PRICES - AND SAVE. 8:30 A. M. until 6 P.M. £ elevate the entire aspects, Lower Than Elsewhere—Compare" Tuesday. Thursday and Saturday "genial host, making cer- W.J. until 9 P. M. -his patrons receive full i satisfaction. DE COZEN MOTORS ers for the Nut Social USED CARS fjf, the cafe has a hall avail- BOSTON SHOE CO. able ior -meetings of various or- 182 SMITH STREET PERTH AMBOY 806 RAHWAY AVE. ELIZABETH, N. J. gaaifatloas. - It accommodates as ' tOO "people, FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 1940

AT THE^GALA ATLANTA CHARITY BALL THE STIGMA REMAINS Grim Lives Of Women's Reformatory Inmates Shown ILICE FAYE STAR RAFT IN DRAMATIC In Meledrama, 'Convicted Woman/ Due At Crescent STORY AT STRAND Revealing the grim fives of the Rochelle Hudson and Frieda Li- JN DUMAS SCREEN escort head the unusually compe- jeamed With Fred Mac- inmates of a girls' reformatory, tent cast which is predominantly Plays Leading Role In 'In- Columbia's "Convicted Woman," feminine, Glenn Ford playing th.p Murray In Featured'Film visible Stripes' Open- which opens M'onday at the Cres- only important male role. Lol:i i Arriving Tonight cent Theatre, reveals itself to be a Lane and June Lang also turn i'i ing Tonight competently acted, capably direct- vivid bits of characterization in the sharply-etched portrait of prison *The boisterous town of the good Bringing the powerful story of a ed and unusually exciting melo- ,jd days, when cows roamed Fifth 1 life and the resulting frustration venue and a barmaid—or a lady man seeking to make an honest drama. The picture, is alive with and unhappiness which come as an -could win a man like Robert Ful- way in the world after a term the colorful emotional struggle of inevitable consequence of the CTULI >n, are brought vividly to life on spent in prison, "," the women confined behind the routine. le screen in Darryl F. Zanuk's starring , Jane Bryan drab walls, of their fight to retain The story opens with the arr*"-:t -roduction of "Little Old He-w- their womanly qualities, of their and trial of Miss Hudson on ;i ork," the 20th Century-Fox film, and will have it's hich comes to the Ditmas Theatre local debut on the Strand Theatre capacity to love and—to hate. phoney charge.' might with Alice Faye, Fred screen tonight. AcMurray, Richard Greene and George Raft plays the title role. renda Joyce heading a splendid In this, following on the heels of ist. his tremendous success in "Each His previous life as a criminal This robust, romantic drama haunts George Raft throughout ists Alice Faye in her most color- Dawn I Die," Raft is the man who his life in. the grim film "Invisi- ^ STARTING FRIDAY, MARCH 8TH, 10 A. M. 3I role as the fiery belle of the comes back to the girl he loves, ble Stripes." In the story, Raft aterfront who fell headlong for determined to lead a straight life,, is in love with Jane Bryan and indsome Robert Fulton — and only to find the way barred to him their fight against the world is a ent after him, while the whole because of his stigma. moving, gripping tale. GONE WITH THE rawling waterfront cheered her Jane Bryan, the screen's new- For night shows all seats are reserved. Tickets 1. • • : •*tj1|«; The long-awaited showing of the greatest moving picture of all time "Gone With The Wind," finally is est dramatic star, who has achieved almost at hand. This scenario, based on Margaret Mitchell's best-seller of the same name, and acted Alice Faye, Baxter Teamed are now on sale. Matinees will be continuous .MacMurray is seen as the burly a star ranking through her brilliant performances with no reserved seats. Come lipbuilder engaged to build the by some of the most eminent figures in pictures, will arrive at the Majestic Theatre in Perth Amboy work with in "The Old In 'Barricade' At Crescent anytime from 10:00 a. m. up to 3:00 p. m. and lermont, after Fulton's model for on March 8, a week from today. Here you will see the lovely Vivien Leigh who won the most co- Maid" essays the top feminine role see a complete show. veted role in. history together with Clark Gable and a host of other film luminaries. Two Americans live a startling le first steamboat; Greene is seen of a girl seeking only happiness drama, trapped in a remote United 3 the dashing inventor himself; with the man she loves. In this case Slates consulate besieged by fierce nd "blonde Brenda Joyce has the Flash Gordon Serial Opens he is William Holden, the youth DAVID O. SELZNICK'S prodtann el }le of the lovely girl who loved Mongolian bandits, in "Barricade," who scored such a hit in movie cir- thrilling 20th Century-Fox picture MARGARET M ITCHELL'S im, helped him to attain his dream On Crescent Screen Today cles in the title role of "Golden which opens Monday at the Cres- Star? eribc Old South i the face of ridicule, and who Boy." cent Theatre. Alice Faye and War- "GONE WITH THE WIND" iter became his wife. Described as. even more spec- Holden plays the younger broth- in TECHNICOLOR ,urrin[ ner Baxter, co-starred in the film, CLARK GABLE « RL-« Jafc Others prominently featured in tacular than the previous Flash I er of George Raft who wants to are the couple and their story is LZSL1I OLIVIA lis cast are Andy Devine, Henry Lynn Bari Has Thrilling Chance," the 20th Century-Fox Gordon screen adventures, xhe turn to crime as a means of" secur- one of the adventure-packed ro- HOWARD • De HAVILLAND tephenson and Fritz Feld. film featuring Lynn Bari, C. Au- famous hero of the newspaper ing enough money to marry. mantic highlights of the season. ti ' \ .^,„,..«., Directed by Henry King, "Lit- Role in Movie Sched- feature zooms to new exploits VIVIEN LEIGH .. s^ka ait™ brey Smith, Donald Woods and fJ:f;\ A EELZNICK INTERNATIONAL PICTURE ^e Old New York" offers the most among the planets in Univer- fiendish monarch of the planets, Directed b, VICTOR FLEMING uled At Majestic Amanda Duff. sal's latest 12-episode serial, FLASH GORDON ALIVE! peetacular production of the pro- Flash and his friends will be r ucer-director combination which Lynn Bari is cast as a daring "Flash Gordon Conquers the Un- shown in a powerful drama of A Mctroarallel in film history. There was the leading players in this emo- "City o!f Chance" was directed The picture that packs every kind of thrill! today. 'irst the matter of building fhe tion-stirring tales of the life of by Ricardp Cortez from an origi- George Raft, the desperado of "Each Dawn nnumerable ships used in the pic- inmates in a women's reforma- nal screen play by John Larkin I Die", clashing with Bogart, the killer, of ;ure and then of. re-creating the tory. Glenn Ford has the leading and Barry Trivers. Sol M. Wurtzel "Roaring Twenties". Five stars in a picture >Tew York wabsrfront as it existed male role. was executive producer. it the time the Clermont steamed that will grip you, stir ip the Hudson to Albany to sound ;he death knell of the windjam- ners. PICTUR ON STATE ST. AT THE FIVE CORNERS PERTH AMBOY FIRST FEATURE FREE STARTING. WITH Comic Hooks to all Children This Sat. Matinee TODAY THRU SUNDAY SOMETHING BRAND NEW IN MOTION PICTURES! TWO COMPLETE SHOWS LAST COMPLETE SHOW STARTS.,AT 8:43 P. M. All the World Acclaims 5:39 "He Married His Wife" GEORGE RAFT 7:03 "Little Old New York" 8:43 "He Married His Wife" 10:11 "Little Old New York" GEORGE RAFT JANE BRYAN WILLIAM HOLDEN FLORA ROBSON IN m

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Also "DANCING CO-ED" with LANA TURNER READE'S FREE DISHES Rlckaid EVERY EVERY TO THE LADIES MON. 8:30 P. M. THURSDAY PARTY NITE WED. and THURS. FREE CHINA Continuous MARX ALICE CASH PRIZES TO THE LAD IKS Perform- BROS. FAYE ance 2:00 to 11:00 In — WARNER BAXTER LAST P. M. TIMES BANK NITE WEDS. AT/THE In — TODAY CIRCUS" Barricade" PERTH AMBOY TEL. P. 4-0108 SIX FRIDAY, MARCH 1, FORDS AND RARITAN TOWNSHIP BEACON

LEGAL LlGAE NOTICES Hallowe'en Arrived Early Safety Coiirse Is Of fere Kefer To: W-3I8 Docket 134/482: to reject a>ny one or all bids and to Recorded: Boot —, Puffer — s'ell said lot in 'said block to such A. a 1940, Lazar Finds To Pupils In High Schoi "bidder as It may select, diie regard Squad Ambulance Answered 783 Calls In Two Years Clara Barton OF ITFBMC being given to terms and manner of TO WHOM IT MAT CONCERN: payment, in case one or more raini- WOODBRIDGE—John Lazar, WOODBEIDGE—A new eoun At a regular meeting, b£ ihe Tcewn- tium bids shall be received. of 63 Second Street, this place, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Yuroch- to acquaint all Juniors and Sehio ship CommitteS- of" the To-wnssHip- of Upon acceptance of the minimum Woodbridge held Morefiay, February is wondering whether or not the ko, of Grand View Avenue, had as with New Jersey Safety regu I9th, 1940, I was directed to advertise _»ia, or bid above minimum, by the date for Hallowe'en has been the fact that on Monday everting', '.'owftsHip Committee ana the pay- guests Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Mich- tions has been started at the M March 4th, 1940. tlie Township Commit- JneTtt thereof by the purchaser ac- changed. Of course things like school under the direction of Ms tee will meet at 8 P: M. (ESTf-'in the cording to the manner of purchase that could happen considering ael Bibko and family of Bayonne. Committee Chambers, Memorial Muniei- in accordance with terms of sale on Jane Warr and Nicholas Prisco. jpaX Building, Woodbridge, 'NeV Jersey. what happened to Thanksgiving. file, the Township will deliver a bar- A meeting of Raritan Engine In June, all those desiring 3cod expose and sell at pttfelie sale ana gain and sale deed fer said premises. to. the highest bidder" aecoiaing _ to Anyway, Lazar got tip Sunday Company No. 2 was held Monday take an examination will be give| "terjus ot sale on.file •witfi the Town- B. J. JDTJNIGAKF, morning and when he went out ship Clerk open to inspection and to Township Glerk. night in the Amboy Avenue flre- quiz by a motor vehicle inspect be publicly read prior to sale, LoE 1 Uated February 20fh, 1940. to get his milk and- Sunday pa- hovtse. - A. certificate, good for one yesj fe.Block 490, WQodbridge Township As- To- be advertised February 23rd and peiy.lo and behold, someone had sessment Map. . , will be given to students succe March 1st, 1940, in the Fords Beacon. carried away the gate from in Roberta Jean Wickberg, of Take 'further notice that the .Perth Amboy, has returned home fully passing the examination. Township Committee has, by resolu- Krfer-To: W. 318 locket 124/483 front of his home. Lazar re- tion and pursuant to la-w, • fl*ed a. after spending several days at the minimum pries at which said lot m Recorded: Book , Fage — ported his loss to Sergeant Carl said block -will he sold together with SOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE Sundquist. home of Miriam Bennett, of Fifth with the cast of the "Powder Pi all other details pertinent, saia mini- TO WHOM IT MAT CONCERN: Street. Ladies' Minstrel" Monday eveni mum price being $915.79 plus costs At a regular meeting of the Town- of preparing" deed and advertising1 ship Committee of the Township of The choral group of the Clara in the music room of the Gla Ibis sale. Said lot in said block, if Woodbridge held Monday, February 19, sold on terms, will require a down 1940. I was directed to advertise the Child Placement Is Topic Barton Woman's Club met jointly Barton school. payment of $91.58 the balance of fact tliat on Mondaondyy eveningveng,, March inrchase price to be' pSia in ectua.1 4, 1940, the ~Townsftip Committee Of Mother's Club Speaker monthly installments of $15.00 plus will meet at 8 ._ . interest and other t&rma provided P. M. -(EST) in the interef 4 s tntd o f l Committee Chambers, Memoriai l Muni- WOODBRIDGE—Edwin Forest for 4n contract of sale. cipal Building, Woodbridge, New Jer- sey, and expose and sell at public sale Halm, Jr:, administrative assistant Sfc. S further-noticfurther-noticee that at said i Above is pictured the ambulance and equipment of the Woodbridge Emergency Squad, Inc., i, or any. date to -which it may be and to the highest bidder according to of the.State Board of Children's terms of sale~ on file with the Town- which has just completed two years of service to the community. In the foreground is plainly seert the Township Committee ship Clerk open to inspection and to Guardians was the speaker at a reserves thee rK in its discretion be publicly read prior to sale of Lot 1 the inhala.tor whjch has been used by the squad in saving the lives of six persons in gas cases. The to 1reject any one <"• all bidi s and to in Block 489, Woodbridga Townshin regular meeting of the Mothers' ] sail -Said l«t 'in said block to- such Assessment Map. squad and ambulance are on call 24 hours a day without any cost: feo the taxpayer. Funds are secured Clu of Woodbridge held Monday 3 /2-YEAR-OLD RYE Writer a;s it may select, due regard through social functions and voluntary contribui ions. befcajf given to terms and mains of Take further notice that tne Town- at the home of Mrs. John V. Hunt, PEMBROOK- .. jj&SBttut, in case one or nwre mlnl- ship Committee has, by resolution, and on Decker Place. Mrs. Leonard .noBi-ilSids shall be received. pursuant to law, fixed a minimum 90 Proof Straight Whiskey TJpojj acceptance of the mtainrara price at which said lots in said block Body Of Bahy Is Uncovered Students To Attend Opera Willinger and "Mrs. John Tetley M3, 6r bid above minimum, by the will be sold together with all other were co-hostesses.-. ; Township Committee and tie p&yr fletails pertinent, said minimum price 'Rigotetto'lnNY March 12 Being $4,271.58 plus costs of preparing By Boys Prowling In Dump Mr. Hahn gave, a very informa- Quar,1.65 Pint meni thereof by the •purchaser ap- deed, and advertising this sale. Said -cordingg- to the manner pjfl p WOODBRIDGE — The annual tive talk on the work of his depart- i n accordancd e witithh termt s .of sale\on. lot in- said block, if sold on terms. "WOODBEIDGE—While walk- Will require a down payment of $427 16 Opera Party sponsored by the Glee ment and answered many questions file, the Township will deliVtfr a .bar- balance of purchase price to be paid in ing around the dumps on Mary- The Fords Men's Democratic . SAUTERNE Igate and sale deed for said .premise's. Club and Orchestra at the Wood- asked by the members of the club. : equal' monthly installments of $40.00 Avenue, Fords, shortly before Club held its regular meeting Imported 1929 Vintage U B. J. E>tTNIGAN,-' -•-"< " plus interest and other terms provid- bridge High School will be held Township Clerk. * ed for in contract of sale. six o'clock Sunday night, fifteen- Tuesday night at the home of After the business session re- Sweet and Dry Tuesday, March 12. _ Dated February 20th, 194a • • -'••• Take further notice ttiat at said sale, year-old Chester Burke, of Gor- ' Adolph Quadt, Hoy Avenue. freshments were served and Mr. To ba advertised February 23rd -and or any date to which it may he. ad- "Rigoletto" with Lily Pons, William Finn and Mrs. Barron Mc- don Avenue, Fords, found the Miss Gloria Sunshine, of Max- 25-o bottle March 1st, 1940, in the Fords Beacon. journed, the- Township Committee re- Giuseppi De Luca and Charles Nulty acted as pourers. e serves-the right in its discretion-to re- body of a premature baby in a well Avenue, who has been vaca- It fer JL»: W.1B8 Docket 120/143 ject any one or all bids and to sell Kullman, which will be-'snug on The .next session -will be held Beeorded: Bo°k 1139. Page Zfi said lot in said block to • such bidder cardboard shoe box. tioning at Rockaway "Beach, has LIQUOR STORE AND CAFE that date for the benefit of the Monday afternoon, March 11, at 349-351 STATE ST., PERTH AMBOY WOTIOJB OP PCBLIC SA1/B as it may select, due regard being giv- Burke and his companions, all returned to her home here. TO WHOM IT MAT CONCTi&I?: en to terms and manner of payment, New York Milk Fund, is the opera the home of -Mrs. Harold -Van Phone 4-0317 For Prompt Delivery At a, regular meeting of'the Town- in. case one or more minimum bids youngsters under fourteen, told At ihe special meeting of the l! •4ha.ll' be received. the students have selected. Syckle. ,: , ship Committee of the TownsWp of Captain John Bgan that they Woodbridge held Monday, February TTtion acceptance of the minimum bid, Blessed Virgin Mary Sodality of 19th, 1940, I was directed to advertise or bid above minimum by the Town- discovered the box about 150 Our Lady of Peace Church Mon- the fact tliat .on Monday evening, ship Committee and the payment there- feet north of Dtmbar Avenue, March 4th, 1940, the Township Commit- of by the purchaser according to the day evening, plans were completed tee will meet at "8 P. M. ~(EST) in the manner of purchase in accordance with on the right side of the road, for the annual dinner dance to be Committee Chambers. Mem'orial Munici- terms o€ sale on file, the Township facing Main Street. pal Building, Woodbridge, New Jersey, will deliver a bargain and sale deed held April 14. The Royal Cadets and expose and sell at public sale" ana for said premises. The body, which was turned will furnish the music. to the highest bidder according to B. J. DTJNIGAN. over to Coroner Joseph Costello, terms of sale on file with the Tdwn- Township Clerk. ' Mrs. Philip Shapiro, of Maxwell sMp Clerk open to inspection and to Dated February 20. 1940. was wrapped in medical gauze. lie publicly read prior to' sale. Lots 1 To be advertised February 23rd and Avenue, visited friends this week to 4 inclusive and 80 in Block 413GK March 1st, 1940, m the Fords Beacon. in New York City. Woodbridge Township Assessment Map. Take further notice that the Town- 2VOTICE The Ladies' Auxiliary to Harry ship Committee lias, by resolution NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Hansen Post No. 163 met Tuesday' and pursuant to law, fixed a mini- the folowing ordinance was regul- mum price at which said lots in said larly passed ana adopted at a regu- evening at the home of Mrs. Chris block -wilwill be sold togetheg r -with all lar meeting1 of the Township Com- Nicholiasen, Raritan Township. oilier details pertnentpertinenttit ,, aidd miniiii- mittee of the Township of Wood- Miss Ann Mikusi, of Larchmont, mum prici e beinbi g $400.0$40000 plus costs of bridg-e, in the County of Middlesex, N.Y., spent the "past few days at The Sunday school teachers' preparing deed and advertising this New Jersev, heia on the 19th aay sale. Said lots in said block, if sold of February, 1940. - the home of her parents, Mr. and conference and the teachers' train- on terms, "will require a down payment B. J. DTJNIGAN, Mrs. Frank Mikusi, of Erin Ave- ing-institute met Monday night at of S40.OO the balance of purchase p'rice Township Clerk. to "be paid in equal monthly install- riue. the parsonage. xnents of $25.00 Plus interest and other AN, ORDINANCE TO AUTHORIZE •Miss Arlene Dicksqrij of Jersey The Junior Auxiliary, Harry terms provided for in contract of W; THE SALE OF LANDS OR ANY Harisen Post No. 163, met Mon- Take further notice- that at said PJGHT OR INTEREST THERE- Gitf, .spent the week-end at the sale, or any aate to which it maybe " IN NOT NEEDED FOR PUBLIC day evening at the home of Miss adjourned, the Township CDinmjtte* home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. "USE. : Margaret Damback, of Douglas reserves the right in its discretion to •BE IT ORDAINED by the Town- Charles DiSksQUj ;of Commercial reject any one or all Mas'- and. tatea February 20th, J94ft . . the-.southe-rly line of King George's- 1937 1937 y e Kng Georges 1939. : :•>->; '-.•-,;> ., :;:•'";• . . :T To ba advertised February 23rd and RoAcl;'thencAl;.'.thence (2) easterltl y alonl g tthh e realizing an opportunity for real savings. No matter WaFen 1st, 1940, in the" Fords" Beacon.' same 67.83 feet: thence (3) Souther- PLYMOUTH ly 334.09 feet to the. northerly line TRYOUTF BEING-HELD B**erToT: W.2T8 Docket H3/jgSi~ e of New Brunswick Avenue; thence what you buy you are sure to save, as every car is thor- » «H«Ied: B««fc 1191, Vase 286 (•*) westerly along the same 56 05 Mrs, C:pBovisIs Elected FOR HS VARSITY PLAY 4 DOOR 2 DOOR NOTICE OF PUBLIC S>t.E feet to.the point or place of begin- oughly reconditioned and priced specially for Our TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN": ning. President QIG.P.P. Chh - At a regular meeting of the Town- BEING FURTHER known and des- 'Sweetest Girl In Town' To Sedan birthday sale and carries our guarantee. ship- Committee of-the ToTwftsHip. of ignated as Lot 2 in Block 19-A on "Woodbridge heia- Honday. February the -Official Tax ana Assessment Map WOODBEIDGE—Mrs. Clarence Be Offered April 25, 19&, 1940, I was directe'd to advertise ef the Township of Woodbriflge Davis, of town, was elected fbe. fact that oh Monday evgriiurf, • 2. The period within which any Mh. 4th, 1940, the- To-wnshio purchaser may have in which to pay president of the Third Ward Wom- 26, By Students ittee will meet at 8-- P. M. for this property is .hereby fixed at en's Republican Club of Wood- (EIlT) in the Committee Chambers, any time within four years from the •Memorial Municipal Building,- Wood- -legal publication hereof. bridge Township at a meeting held WOODBRlDGE^'The Sweetest 1937 PLYMOUTH 2-Boor Sedan hri<5ge, New Jersey, and expose a'nd • 3. The mininnmi sales price is Monday night, at Hiram's Farm, Girl in Town", a musical comedy Sell at public sale and to the Highest 1 hereby nxed at $1,445.38, plus costs by Charles George, will be pre- 1934 Mtlfler according to terms of sale on of preparing deed and advertising Avenel. ; 1937 file" with the Township Clerk open-to this sale. Said property, if sola on Other officers elected were: Mrs. sented April 5 and 26 as the an- 1937 CHEVROLET Conpe - - inspection and to be publicly read terms, will require a down payment nual-Varsity play at Jhe Wood- DODGE 4 to salp. Lot 10A in Block 477, of $144.54, the balance of the pur- Michael Quinn, Sewaren; Mrs. 1 bridge High School, according to bridffe Township Assessment Man , chase price to be paid in equal Samuel Farrell, Parish House dis- particularly described as-Sollows." monthly installments of $25 00 plus an announcement made this week. 4 DOOR . Btjginnine: at a -monument in:. tjie interest at. four per cent and other trict; Mrs. Florence Eeid, Port Tryouts are now being held and 4 DOOR southerly line of New Dover Road said terms provided for in contract of Reading and Mrs. Reinian, Avenel, meaument being the northeast corner sale. the cast will be made up of boys Touring Sedan EVERY CAR SOLD CARRIES THIS GUARANTEE: of lands now or formerly SherwooiJ M. 4. Any bids and the terms of pav- vice presidents; Mrs. Gordon, Se- and girls in the morning session. Touring Sedan W, Smith, thence (1) easterly along the ment to be submitted must be ad- waren, financial secretary; Mrs. poatnerly line of New Dover -Boa* <37A- dressed to the Township Committee Three faculty members have been .on or";before March nsth, 1940 - Elizabeth:- Berger, Ayenel, record- selected as directors. Miss Alida JS*et more or IPSS to a monument -where, ; tJ» southerly line of New J&rtrer -RJ ' ~ o. This ordinance shall take ef- ing- : secretary and Miss Nicolina Van Slyke will have charge of the intersects the -westerlv -lipe, of.D'oi .. fect following its legal publication This Automobile has been Reconditioned by Road, thence (3) .southerly IIMHT .tjie as 'required by law. Lonibardi, Port Reading, treasurer. actual acting; Mrs. Jane Warr will •Bfesteriy line of Dorset Road Tfil feet" August F. Greiner. direct the dancing and Jack Stein ™"e or less to a wdint, ttencs (3j west- Committeeman-at-Large. Changing Ambition -Attest: B. J. Dunigan, will have charge of the music. • at right angles nr nearly so trf.tjip "How's" your boy- netting on in 1938 THE HOUSE OF CUMMING westerly line of Dorset Road. i271 " Township Clerk. In previous years, proceeds of i more or'less to a point, in the ertjst- To be advertised in Fords-Beacon school?" - 1937 prlv Isnlinep . off aforementiriJWctaforementiijwetSmiJH' SiriiJH. .on February 9 ana February IB, the. play have been used to pur- DODGE And Carries With It An . th*hee (it northerly along Smith's east-. In ,'nMotlce or Wearing on February he's reached the age when chase books for the library, the Ptlv line 161 feet more or legs to" -'the 19, 1949 at S P. M., Memorial Muni- he thinks less of passing an ex- motion picture projector and the PACKARD point or place of beginning* * ' • •• cipal Building, Woodbridge, N J amination than of passing the car 4 DOOR Containing 1 Acres mn»e or-IcSs-ana • To be advertised in Fo'-ds-Beacon 'nickelodian" which is used to fur- UNCONDITIONAL GUARANTEE ££ms f part of IIJot t 10 in BloBlocck 4477-to"7 ;be March 1, 1940. ahead.?' ... 4 DOOR known as Lot 10-10A in Block 477477. ' nish music at all school parties. Touring Sedan Take further notice h 'the PROPOSAL Edward K. Cunmrihg To-wnship Committee has,-by feo.l4 Sealefl bids will be received by the tlon and pursuant to law* fixed; P°arf, of Education, Township of minimum price at which saict letk- Woodbridge, at the Board Boom in tATESI fiORTRAIT OE VIRGINIA BRUCE satfjbltfj'blfco will be solla togethertgether. ififB Uie High School Building. Woofl- all other dtildetailss prtipertinentt , saiia roihi- •bridge, N. J., at S o'clock P. M. liram price being $800.00 plus costs: March IS, 3 940, at which time bids of preparing- deed and aayertisin? will be publicly opened and read for tfcis sale. Said lot in said block, if taking1 down and removing the flag ",.T .in terms, will -require a down pole from the grounds of the Wood- 1937 !'••. !• ••nt of $80.00, ±hs balance of pur- bridge High School, Barron Avenue '''.' *>rice to be r>aid in equal monthly all work to be done between the ORIGINAL FINISH '•• •. "'nents of S25.O0 plus interest and Sates of March 21st and March 30th DE SOTO 1938 "' • • ' erms pro\'ided for in contract of 1940. Specifications may be secured at the office of the District Clerk in the High School Building-. 2 DOOR 1!•. •! -m-operty shall also be subiect to DE SOTO i'" ••''llowing coiiditions and restfic- The Board reserves the right to 1 11 reject any or all bids, and to waive Touring Sedan 1 ! That no building to be erected shall imaterial informalities. 2-Door Touring Sedan 4 DOOR '.d otherwise than as a -Private BOARD OF EDUCATION Radio and Heater riviim 1- g house and no such Building Township of Woodbrldge, •!' lie used as a block of flats or as a Woodbridge, N. J Touring Sedan ii.'i. -n"nt house. ROY E. ANDERSON - That no noxious or offensive trade District Clerk. •»'M!' i>e carried on upon said nremises 3 PLYMOUTH Z-Door Sedan '•'" .i'. trade or business which, mav be i'Zf' ii.--ive or objectionable to the neierh- 1M -;i..,.d, "'. That no building to be erected on WANT AD s fi:r' T .nas shall at any time be used for Ll-p '*:.!e-Gf^anv intoxicating liquors nor E. K. CUMMING, INC- alk.ll any building be used at anv time WANTED a." -11 'nji or hotel. ! The purchaser shall, within one RAGS wanted for wipers, size OS vi • r .fter tha date of conveyance, erect handkerchief or larger. 5e lb :.! •.' 1 nmplete. a dwelling house on saia Independent-Leader, IS Green CDjMKC ^". il J- -^w^^^^v "•"••••-^ (•I •"•••ir't ty _purchased and shall thereafter WooabTiage. St., "".^i-i'siin the same in' substantial re- f\m COMRDSNCE 11 • r Such awBUing • house snail bf i. J'iv tat accordance with Plans and LOST .T ••l'vjations to be submitted to and .••iipnned by the Building Insgectdr be- IN ISELIN. Male houna dog1, black •...-,. ihe work is comfefteea and no and tan with white ring around ilu,-"i'iitg house in anv..e«eB.t shall lie rieck. Answers to name of "Bane" IHKII .jr permit granted "fedperty in good condition at 35S- 1!!»r• Mouses-Heretofore ea . "10 Amboy Avenue. Pi-ice onty " tmt a-garage or other out-bi _ _ ,00fl_ to settle an estate. Cameron. ".' nlrng to ^lans and in situations to J49 North 10th Avenue, Highland I"- *i i>foved By the Buildincr Insbeetor Park, N. J. 3-3,8,15. rLi, — ••© ereetea, C. rJ'here shall "not at anv time be rr«"i"ri or placed "on anv of said lots TO LET :my |. *nporary buflainR exceDt sheds or wcr-.^iioos tor usfcifi. ooni^fifiort -Wiwi ONffi FURNISHED ROOM. 327 Col- ih.;- ii-iilding Ot '«• ^rnarieht Baiiaise uiftB^ Avenue, Wooabvlclge, N. J. '" -i i- course of construction on said 3-1* 1. K 7 All of the restrictions ana conai» VPinter Quarters tim.~ rgcited in the prsVi(fl6.Sar*BrratfiS AUTHORIZED DE SOTO - PLYMOUTH DEALERS '•im t>e. considered a~fov«aitt runnier da unique meth- - SHOW ROOM SERVICE 'vi h T'fe land ano isftall TJ^ itfDratefii od of living Qnough the winter. v\ v dd dliSd Towh- MSif spSffifeif resist in great num- TEL. EL.-2-9I93 her notico ber! fe ea*6s, vihme they £ass the iy Satatft winter iri sk- State"ii, is HOA pi e- N. J. the right in it»v discretion pariug for htr ns* icieen role which will be announced shortly. FORBo AND RARITAN.TOWNSHIP BEACON FEIDAY, MARCH 1, 1940 PAGE SEVEN that the great increases in jobs and pay- rolls have been built up in this country, and Big Enough To Settle This that when this process has been slowed PUBLISHED EVEEY FRIDAY down, stagnation has been the result. In Of All Things —by— other words, it is through placing greater BEACON PUBLISHING co. confidence in the machine rather than in By Harold G. Hoffman ^ jjtffcfc. ^gfc. ^»liih ifunwnifc jiifWiTi -**—»»- - iiiofc.. iiiwyitni. ..mff—^gnm nHWha .rfff With Offices at curtailing machine progress that pros- •^y~*iiimii'' map" mumm* -Mmy niamii ^mm' "mai" miauir -***- -»•»- 611 New Brunswick Avenue, Fords, N. X K TELEPHONE: PERTH AMBOY 4—2123 perity is to be found. TRENTON.—When future historians paw through our records Subscription $1..5O per year to find how we really lived, they will get far more information from Some extremely revelant facts in this advertisements than from editorials or columns. ner J. Vecsey .... Publisher and Managing Editor connection are brought out in a recent Advertisements show what things we have, where we get them Entered at the Post Office at Fords, N. J., as and what we have to pay for them. They are the medium through :ond class mail matter on April 17, 1936. "New England Letter," published by the which the individual is put in touch with the world, the switch through First National Bank of Boston, which points which the current of progress is turned i»to private life that •will never to the automobile industry as an outstand- get into history books. ing example of machine progress. * * * I just read an advertisement in one of the national weekly maga- "The machine," this publication de- zines. In it, a large manufacturer set forth the philosophy under Help' Finland's People clares, "creates many more jobs than it de- yhich his business is conducted. The subject of his The people of this community along-with stroys- The number of persons employed discourse was that more than haK his factory em- directly and indirectly in the automobile ployes had been with him for 10 y.ears or longer; her citizens of the United States, express some of them up to 40 years. mpathy for the Finnish Repubic in its industry today is about six times as many The philosophy was that none of his employes ht against overwhelming odds. s as the..peak employment in the horse and had to worry about birthdays, that they were not By this time, they should know that the buggy business, including the related lines too old to work until they lost interest in life. of activity. It is estimated that over four- The commercial side of the story was that nnish Relief Fund, Incorporated, headed people who don't have to worry make better - Herbert Hoover, former President and fifths of the inventions do not displace la- goods. ' Security in position, good working condi- ganizer and National Chairman of the bor, but are used to lower costs and "by thus tions and decent wages, said the advertisement, HOFFMAN md, is actively soliciting contributions broadening the markets provide increased are all reflected in the quality of the goads produced. r the relief of civilian distress caused by employment. Best Old Age Security e Soviet invasion. I "If the contention were true that new Not put into words, but there just the same was the idea that mechanical devices cause chronic unem- reward for work done will always bring more in the way of old age All money contributed will be available security than any pension system that can bo devised and paid out of r relief to the Finnish population. All ex-ployment, then in each succeeding decade •taxes. This is no plea against old age pensions. They are needed in inses in connection with the campaign a smaller percentage of the population thousands and thousands of cases—but because of the limited ability would be gainfully employed. The facts of the taxpayer to pay, public pensions can never be large enough to this country are borne by special funds provide any degree of ease in old age. •ovided by certain persons for tijat pur- are that during the period of greatest tech- * * * >se. nological advance, from 1870 to 1930, the . The headline of this advertisement asked: "SHOULD INDUSTRY population of this country trebled but the SCRAP ITS OLD MEN?" The answer was given that it should not. The Finnish Relief Fund attempts to - That sounds to me like the right answer. I think that every man sip Finland in all emergencies that are number of workers nearly quadrupled and of any age should have the opportunity to sell his experience and his eluded under the head of public charity, the volume of production increased about capacity for work in a commercial market, if he wants to do that. , elevenfold. I am glad to see a manufacturer paying several thousand dollars r. Hoover says that the immediate emerg- for magazine space to make that clear, so far as he is concerned. icy is destitution and the care of refugees "At present, employment is more nearly *•*•.*• ' - . •ising from the evacuation of several hun- normal in those industries that are highly News stories are the deviations from the usual. Editorials are , .expressiins of opinion which reflect more than anything 'else the back- *ed thousand civilians, mostly women mechanized, whereas unemployment is greatest in lines where machinery plays a ground, the experience and the ideas of the writer. Columns are like id children from the towns and fighting rNew Jersey Citizens' Committee for the Princeton Surveys editorials, with the exceptions that many newspapers disavow respon- relatively small part." V miEmKiiMi !' fr" «'• lmiinffn-TTiiiiiiT-iii7WJtfiires- should bedone to curb the machine—that of our population without a consequent loss John Liddle; Pres.byterian, Rev. sions- of sympathy in our'riaenC tfe- Relations between the United morrow,-the speed of the Pennsyl- reavement. ^ perhaps a moratorium on invention should to another group. Therefore, if borrwers divorced "from politics," and cent- Ernest {Abbott, .John E. Brecken- vania 'Railroad trains operating; We especially wish to--tBank the States and Japan show no immedi- ered in state and municipal gov- ndge,;S., A. T.appa,n. : , . ;::/ '•.: Rev. Dr. Davis for his ld«& woTflb' be declared. saved more than $3,000,000,000 a year in ate improvement. The United ernments, strengthening- of the na- through -Woodbridge, will be of comfort and eonsoia.tl-o}f;--to those •wild donated their ears: SuSf the pall Short-sightedness is responsible for this interest, enders or investors are collecting States having made its position tional defense' and impi*ovement SENIORS TO PRESENT ed dbiySTto; a maximum of thirty bearers for their eourteirtts and ef- clear awaits, action by Japan- to of the Social Security Act with miles:'•-.• Sii hom\ The decision was ficient services. . • .•- stand. It neglects the fact that it is in thethat much less than would like to collect "SKIDDING" TONIGHT (Sig-ned) periods of greatest machine development and did collect in years gone by. indicate a changed attitude in re- possible extension of its provisions Tonight, at eight-fifteen o'clock," reached at a conference of James . . ' •- The Family o'C the late gard to observing the rights of to farm labor and domestic help. the Seniors of;Wooabridge//High*May^riy'"^-' the Board's Rail- Mrs. Eva B. Pattersjt/. 'FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 1940

I the thief on the cross. It was the' Reduction ad Absorbum Now we hear that two Swiss in- becca," $50,000; "Kitty Foyle," A troupe will be taken to Wil-will become final in six months. Janet Gayn or, Anita Stewart, (Master of Manners, Jesus of Na- ventors have turned out an auto- "All This and Heaven, Too," and liamsburg, Va., next month by Her husband was given custody lie Dove, .S.allgr Eilers, Maure« zareth, who uttered the great rule Now that the Kentucky Legisla- "Disputed Passage," were all $50,- of their child ... O'Sullivan, Marguerite Church ture is asked to lay a high prote'c- matic contraption whereby mo- Frank Lloyd to film exteriors for Health and for politeness: "All things ye would 000 books ... the Elizabeth Page novel of the The cast of "Isle of Destiny" is (now Mrs. O'Brien) and numf that men should do to you, do ye tive tariff upon butter substitutes, tion picture films will not-, only Because Edison, the inventor, Revolution, "Tree of Liberty." making use of the more than half ous others . . . even so to them."—Dayton (Ohio) to subsidize Kentucky dairymen, carry a sound track but also a detested dressing' up and often Among those selected for leading dozen planes which are used in . Binnie Barnes was so proud 1 Beauty Journa.l-Heral«l. even looked seedy, Spencer Tracy en a how about an import duty on trac- "smell-track". Just imagine a roles are Joan Fontaine, Cary the picture, being- made in color her five-carat diamond 8" I scene passing a hamburger stand in his role as "Edison, the Man," ment ring that she kept flasbfl Inherent Right to Sell tors as mule substitutes?—-Louis- Grant and Sir Cedric Hardwicke on Catalina Island. They fly to - The Nervous Modern Child- ville (Ky.) Times. ' and odors of "delicious" hamburg- had only three, business suits, a and from work in the flying boats. it around the set of "We, Shi .- - =If this restless jazz age does Liquor ers filling the theatre, • or, when Prince Albert and a tuxedo. The The cast is headed by William Meet Again." Finally Director 3 " not soon come to an end, the -wo^d The liquor business has been our glamorous screen favorite same was true of Mickey Booney, Warhei* Brothers are said to beGargan and Wallace Ford, with mund Goulding said, "Keep it & recognized by the -courts of prac- " jffil be crowded with physical and walks in we are all but overwhelm- who had only three different ward- dickering with Clarence Budington June Lang supplying the feminine old girl, and we'll find a way tically all States as being charac- ed by the scent of her i-avishihg robe changes in "Young Tom Edi- Kelland for screen rights to "The give it a close-up!" And he did -i -fiiental wreeks. teristically different from other touch ... • Children were formerly kept Screen Stars perfume! ... son" . . . Jealous House," Kelland is asking Virgina Vale, who is now ap- Metro is reported to have pi businesses, and there is no inherent $75,000 for the property . . . - comparatively quiet during in- light in any citizen to deal in in- It is estimated that major stu- Ingrid Bergman, 24-year-old pearing opposite George O'Brien Father E. J. Flanagan of Oma fancy and childhood. They were toxicating'liquors. A license does ' Just about the time that we de- dios paid out. more than $728,000 Swedish actress, who made such a j Joe E. Brown, Jr.'s name, for in "Legion of the Lawless," hopes $100,000 for the privilege of p also- put to bed early at night. not create-a vested right, but is cide that everything's been dis- last year for the rights to publish hit in "Intermezzo," played al- obvious reasons has been changed the O'Brien lucky formula works ducing a sequel to "Boy's Tow During the day they played with merely a temporary permit.— covered that could be and there novels. John Steinbeck's "Grapes most her entire role in that pic- to Jimmy Brown . . . in her case. Heretofore, three pic- in which Father Flanagan will s a few simple toys or romped in the Judge Emmet H. Wilson of the Los can't be anything else new under of Wrath" got top money, $70,- ture without any make-up • what- Vivien Leigh's divorce from tures with O'Brien and then star- peai'. Spencer Tracy and Mick Rooney will be featured, in t; gardens or under the trees. Angeles County Supreme Court, as the sun, something else conies 000; "Escape" cost $6.0,000 ^ ever. Her natural color is said to Herbert Leigh Homan, British dom was the way it worked for a quoted in the Los Angeles Times. along ... picture, also ... - Today their nurseries are fitted "Tree of Liberty," $55,000; "Re- be amazing ... barrister, has been granted and number of actresses, including "- up with every kind of contraption *• intended $o amuse and interest Jthem. Ambitious mothers try to ; teacih them to. fitmap s and puzzles -"together at a very tender age. As soon as they begin to toddle they VF WISN'TMTTY \ -jjlsy in the streets where life is a ti 1'CL SAT wv HAT: y^ . rcoiistant source of danger. THINKS we eAs-fr KETA, HAVEK'T further stimulated by the offering V TO YE SUM,oC BOY. of various rewards or distinction . I'LL BOU-0 A N«?E ^ASM ;! four BE fc>OLLA>fcS IF Y'LL <&O T'eJAJL FOR A5 SHVS, AKS A if~they attain certain standards. J The result is that some chil- dren easily reach the coveted goal while others who may have tried equally as hard and failed, - feel bitter and keen disappoint- ment which is further aggravated into resentment against the teach- er- who was in no way to blame. If you enter a moving picture theatre where there is a show of a character which is most excit- ing, filled with fighting and dan- gerous hair-breadth escapes, you- Will find the place packed with children of all ages, squealing, yelling, and otherwise giving vent i;d "their excited pent-up emotions. HURRY UP SHOCTY Do you wonder that nervous- HOP OV5SL . ness is increasing among children? MA.YOR WE'VE 6OTSLIM WE. HAD ^ TOUGH

;}_- Christian Science -.Christian, Science—First Church of--Christ, Seicntist, Sewaren, is a =bra.nch of the Mother Church, The fist Church of Christ, Scientist, YOO KIDS <30 UP TO 1 [IN THE DAYS OF NE.EO NO VJLL I DELI6HTED, PROFES50R. WHAT CAN WE / LEMME THINK.' .in.- Boston, Mass. Sunday services IS TOO HlflHBEOW FOR YOU! j j TTHEE 6UE5TSA AR.E ALL NERO DIDI^/T [ WAS COMPLETE WITHOUT ITS DO WITH A FLOCK 6uRfiLIN 4XA. M. Sunday School, 9:30 PEOFESSOR SPOUT IS 60NA C [ WAlTINfi »-EMME THINK ! HAVE NOTHIN'ON US.V ! i FOUNTAIN AND . Aj M. Wednesday testimonial Of 2IHQUAET LIDS LECTURE ON THE FOUNTAINS I'TOUNTAINS O' \BATH WITHIN IT5 POETALS "~^- ^testing, 8 P. M. Thursday, read- OF ROME AND / XX)N T THAT? CAN'T ,-irigr room, 3 to 5 P. M.' WANT TO HEAR EVEN PASS THAT UP, 1 "- -:_i*GBERIST JESUS" is the Lesson- A TRICKLE OUTA YOU CAN WE. BUT VMHATS ' Setmon subject for. Sunday, March THE IDEA. : " 3^in all Christian Science Churches .ajj||"SQdeties throughout the world. ,~~-.j0pte Golden Text is: "God, who fidlliajpLdi^d the light to shine out of POM TASK-SO- •Saikness, hath shined on our hearts, MANY QUESTIONS to give the light of the knowledge AND PUT ONE of the glory of God in the face of ON EACH STEP .' Jesus Christ" (Corinthians 4:6). Among the citations which cim- prise the Lesson-Sermon is the fol- lowing from the Bible: "And the seventy returned again with joy, saying,-Lord, even the devils are " subject unto us through thy name." (Luke 10:17). - ~TJie Lesson- Sermon also includes THE GOLDFISH ) IS THiS MINNirHAHA I'LL TRACK TH!S the following passage from the BROOK TO HAVE MORr OK THE •ROOM W THIS Christian Science textbook, "Sci- 1 ence and Health with Key to the OR MAYBE HATTERAS TQUtiVVH Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy: "Jesus established his church and jHjifntained his mission on a spirit- p£L -foundation of Christ-healing. Be taught his followers that his re- li^pn had a divine Principle, which Tw^uld cast out error and heal both ~tek sick and the sinning" p. 136).

irOther Editors Say THE MINNIE HA HA is ON '. Master of Manners US. I! •: "Gftod. manners 'build up so de- t-.: JKgfitfuT an atmosphere around the rjraiticer that the world of fash- ~ Sin,'ever eager to-draw all things -of. excellent appearance? unto itself, i VE 60T THE , HE.WDNTMK . ttss^ 'evolved rules "of etiquette /HE'S THEMHATS'LLBEALL S-~- ' ONE OF THEM give' an appearanse of po- *.. THE WATERWORKS! RifiHtw.HEN BjBg . OUT BUT TBE5E PEST5 \ j _'- Paul knew that manners evolve jtettrerlove when he penned: "Love WILL NEVER BE THE / \\ * -.VVdoth not behave itself unseem-, SAME'AFTER I 6)T 1*7 lyi** " Henry Drummond in his es- THKDUfiH WITH "EM?!/ / SBjr, "fhs- "Greatest Thing in the J World," spolse of love as the source -I,«f manners: "Politeness has heen i"4«Sned as love-in trifles. Courtesy || jtafd to be in lore of little things, gySTthe one secret" of politeness is - i8i.4«ye- Love cannot behave itself and noble, were the aCejrs of Jesus of Nazareth. He : ige ear of one who canm to _, ^ eaptiv* and to deliver WiiL to~torture and death. He spoke fh fl ailcj comforting to FORDS AND EABITAN TOWNSHIP BEACON FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 1940 t MINE Saints, 33-28, In Seasons Finale Last Night MMam Jandempk Accorded Nkke WOODBRIDGE E0W I STARTING VAffiLLY, WASILEK BY 25-21 BOWLING •tflF't RECOVERS Among Barron Athletic Immmtak RESULTS SPORTS ECHOES in Addition To Gaining Laurels On'Archery Team, PEANUT LEAGUE TO iEOATTENS »BT ELMER "STEVE" VECSEX" TO THIRTVIGTORY H.-S. Senior Also Leader In Other Activities* George's Tavern (1) Downed By Fraternity Club S, Poos -— - 174 162 212 Lead 18-15 As Half Ends, For the lack of something to write about a couple of weeks ago, Campaign Oil Court Is One F. Nelson - 136 , I asked for assistance from'my readers. Lo, and behold, I received, As Avenei Democrats WOODBRIDGE—Miss Miriaffi Janderup, one of the But Strong Rally In- plenty of aid from the written S. 0. S. Today, I pass on to you a. Of Most Disastrous most versatile girls to attend Woodbridge High School in F. Nagy 150 181 column turned out by a very good friend of mine, and yours, Mike, Defeat Owls, 28-17 J. Kuzniak 201 168 190 creases Margin Koscik of Fords. Here 'tis: In Years several years, was admitted to the institution's mythical G. Nels-ori 187 203 158 "Hall of Fame" this month. Miss Janderup is the third Habich 168 167 158 LEFFLER, MERWIN STAR of her sex to draw the school's highest hotior. WIN BY 1^34 SCORE Now It Can Be Told! 13 GAMES LOST # Miss Janderup's four years have Totals 866 8o& 899 By Mike Koscik WOODBRIDGE — Woodbridga WaO!>BBIDout Rusznak was the spaxkelub in D. Batta -.189 180 141 porters call on coaches, managers, celebrities, and heroes fracas paved the Way to'victory ,f6¥ read her interesting columns on front, 34 to 20. The margin was the Democrats' attack upon the fashions. . of" all nature for interviews thereby obtaining a lead for Woodbridge. The Ghosts took the Totals' -.:—-.. 850 869 721 increased by four points in the Owls. His four field goals and one Mim surprised everyone- this their stories. This brings to my mind ,a visit I made this jump in" the first qaatterj leading foul shot netted a total of nine K. of C. (3) final period to earn an easy con- 8 to 4. At half time, the Barrons year when she won an archery quest for the Knights. past Christmas. points. Petro, with a count of nine, J. Gerity .._: 178 141 145 v were out on the long end of a 14 tournament held in Blobmfteld. Frances Gerity and "Sopy" May- was high man for the losers. L. Gerity 212 182 139 Two friends of mine and I called upon Coach Nick to 10 count. It was not until the During the past Mim was looked er paced the victorious attack, with Fraternity Club (25) E. Gerity .- 155. 158 167 closing period that the Ghosts ad- upon as just an average archer, the former accounting for 18 Prisco for a friendly visit at his apartment on South Third C F T but this year she surprised every- Slocki 158 212 164 ded another point to their lea-d. M. Palkd ..: 170 .187 184 points and the latter, ten. In addi- Street in Highland Park. Upon entering Coach Prisco's Mayer, f - 2 0 4 one with her high scores. Archery tion, every member of the Casey apartment the first sight that struck my. eyes was the Vahally and Wasilek, with elev- is her favorite sport; she is look- Levi, f ._ ,.... 3 17 club contributed'at least two points en points apiece, starred for the ing forward to the spi-ing tourna- Totals 874 880 809 Christmas tree in the parlor and then my eyes wandered Gerity, e 113 apiece toward the total count. Pat- winners 'in the year's finale. J. ments that are to be held through- Hilltop Tavern (3) into the dining room where I gazed upon something that Almasi, g 0 0 0 ten starred for the losers with a McLaughlin worked best for the Leffler, g 5 1 11 out the state. Mim claims that her M. Hatrak J. .. 172 164 202 impressed me very much. That something was the great Miriam Janderup A. Holzheimer .... 174 194 146 count of sixteen. losers with a count of nine. Tyrell, g 0 0 0 success in this sport is due to a majority of Christmas greeting cards"that were tucked Woodbridge (33> lot of hard practice. V. Hultgreen ...... 155 150 163 Caseys (52) to do her homework. They G. F. Tl. partially behind the panel board which extended around g f *i Totals -..: 11 2 35 Another one of Mini's extra ac- W. O'Hara 198 175 132 don't think any other person has Mayer, f ....„, .3 4 10 thewall of the entire dining room. Without exaggeration, McLeod, f „_ 2-1-5 tivities is cheer leading. She has participated in as many activities E. Holzheimer .:.. 124 192 178 Greiner Ass'n (21) Handerhan, f 4 0 8 there were in theneighborhood of two hundred cards side Barcellona, f 0 0 fl G. F. T. been on the cheer leading squad as Mim has during her stay in Blue Bar (G) Gerity, f 7 by side running around the entire room of this panel board Vahally, f § 5 12 J. Barcellona, f 10 2 since her sophomore year. She high school. Tobias 168 176 122 Leffler, c „.. 1 on the wall. Gillis, c '. ,... 1 0 2 Mei-win, f ...- , 4 • 1 9 very seldom ever missed a prac- Students , wish the versatile Szurko 184 157 155 Levi, e ._• 1 Gerschuk, f 1 0 2 Wukovets, c 113 tice or a game if possible during Mim all the luck she deserves in This just goes to show how popular a man Prisco her three years on the squad. Blind 100 100 100 Almasi, g 1 Redd, c 0 0 0 Krumm, g 0 0 0 her future undertakings at Dra- Irumih, g 1 happens to be in and around this vicinity. Some of the Wasilek, g 5 When students stop and look at matic School next fall. From what Blind 100 100 100 i 11 T.Bar cellona, g ..-.. 2 15 Tyrell, g 3 greetings were from college chums while others were Finn-, g 0 0 all Mim has done during her foul- she has shown*-here in the past, Blind 100 100 100 0 Gyenes, g 0 0 0 from boys Prisco has tutored or is still tutoring in high Dubay, g _ 1 0 2 Karnas, -g ... 1 0 2 years of high school they stop and it doesn't seem possible that she wonder how she ever found .time can miss. Totals 652 633 577 " 21 10 52 school athletics. :.. . Pochek, f „.. 0 0 0 Patten Ass'n (34) Now the question arises as to the reason of Prisco's Totals 18- 7 S3 CIVIC LEAGUE G. F.T1. St. Mary's (28^ Totals -. - 9 3 21 popularity with theboys he has had under his tutorship Springer 192 167 217 Lynch, f ,.,..,./ 1 .0 2 or is still having. The answer to this question can be given g f --k Democrats (28) Gudor 127 154 158 Harrigan, f 2 0 4 in one sentence. PEISCO UNDERSTANDS AND KNOWS Prank, f 0 I 1 - g f tl Jupa ..— ;. 141 225 211 Musa, f 1 0 2 HOW TO HANDLE BOYS. The latter statement accounts L. McLaughlin, f ., 1 t g Lee f, : 2 0 4 Rumblings MeFarlane .,...,..;. 161 179 222 Fatten, c 7 2 16 for the four championshp teams in a row turned out by the Honan, f l .1 Schubert, f — 10 2 J. Hmieleski ...... 148 157 187 Buehan, g 2 1 5 'Urban, f 2 0 4 Lotz, f 2 0 4 Mullen, g 2 15 Barron Avenue athletic nientor. Fitzpatrick, c 2 1 ,"l Eusznak, c .. 4 19 Totals ;-~- 770 882 995 I really don't know whether Prisco took a course Martin, g 0 0 0 Karnas, g 2 0 4 Avtinei A. A. (1) 15 . 4 34 in psychology but the way in which Nick handles boys is J. McLaughlin, g 4 \ fi Parsons, g 10 2 Petras ." - 173 156 166 Score by periods: something deserving of praise. When a- boy in high Tirpak, g 1 Blair, g 113 By WILLIAM "JUICY" FAUBLE Monson 155. 154 189 Caseys 9 9 16 18---52 school goes out for any particular sport he gets a break Deverin, g 0 I) 0 Wukovets, g 0 0 0 Perna 149 144 163 (Fatten.Ass'n .... 8 7 5 14—34 regardless of how big, small, strong, or weak he happens" Henderson 189 182 195 Official-—Cacciola. Totals 11 C> US Totals -—,.... 13 2 28 The Reading Office certainly came within 16 pins of taking the Remias - 148 191 180 to be. By perods: Owls (17) earned that one win from the G. opening game. It would have put Playing under Prisco, a boy will always- give all heWoodbridge .». 8 6 10 9- 3:$ 'S -f tl M. Amusement in the second game Farber in the dog-house as he only Totals^—.-- 814, 82,7. 893 BEARS TO LAKH has and never lay down on the job. Why? Because the St. Mary's 4 6 10 8—-2d Szurko, S 1- -0 2- of ..their, match at the Woodbridge hit 129. .-,.." ... . - - •-' Coppola Cleaners t3) boys know that Prisco's first interest when a boy comes Sabo, f ,10 Recreation. They smashed the ma- — Pavlik, 289— Hango 154 . .224 185 out for football, in this particular case, is that he receives Petro, f 4 1 ples for a nifty 1007 game against Johnny (Soafc 'em) Piosko Mesar 132 142 141 TRAININGMARCH 8 977 for the G." M's who had a big I proper equipment for he is sincerely interested in the Gies, f 0 0 better fill his date, with his bar- Jardone 164 128 .125 CALON'TONf 262 game in the match, hit-by Pete boy's safety. Prisco stated that his platform is to put every Fishinger, c „,.... 0 1 ber as he had plenty trouble Genovese ..180 187 171 MeCue. Pete was the big gun with Camp At Sebring, Fla., Of*cent rnadje on football back into football by buying the Mayer, g 0 0 with his spares. It seemed, that his 661 series, while Andy-Simon- (Continued on Page 12) Saakes, g 11 everytiirie he shot at one, his fers Chance For Plenty best equipment that can be had- • BOUT B OFFERED sen topped the' Office lads with his hair would £fet in. his eye. Other high schools in this area have, trainers for their 623. series. Totals 7 3 17 .— Pavlik, 28 b- .— Of Home-Runs football men, Woodbridge doesn't. Why? Prisco believes Meet In — Paylik, 289 — ..• ; HBUT IN LEAGUE The Craftsmen's club took a NEWARK—The Bears of 1940 in strapping boys' ankles before game time, adjusting rib Dick Kusk can blame that 120 Highland Park;.Ridnn forfeit game from Jule's Ice House will have one advantage members game on those birck beers he pads, attending to all types of injuries and what have FORDS gang Monday night, and Jules was SAD FORJARRONS of Newark teams for the past four Promotes SWw was indulging in all night. My you personally. Yes, some wilt say the reason'the Barrons plenty, hot about it. But Jules, you years did not enjoy. They may advice to hini is to stick to> his do not have a trainer is because the athletic board could BOWLING shouldn't wait until the last min- feel the grand thrill of hitting a HIGHLAND PARK—Tony f'al- scotch and soda. First Year In Group III ute to ask for a postponement. Af- home-run iri one or more of the not afford another expense. Well, I doubt very much antoni of Perth Amboy will mei-t RESULTS — Paylik, 289 — Alex Doyle of Passaic in the open- ter all, the captain of the opposi- Conference Finds; Red Bruins exhibition games at New- whether Prisco wouldsaccept one if by some chance the The "Hot-Foots" that Muni was tion rates a little considertion. ark's Sebring, Florida, training Board put in an O.IL for one. Prisco Would not entrust his ing six-round bout of Promoh-r COMMERCIAL LEAGUE getting the other night must have Don't you think so? Ghcssts In Cellar camp. At least they will have a boys' safety preparations before a game in someone else's Benny Rubin's boxing show at the Hollo Tailors (2) thrown him off his stride. He fin- '. —; Pavlik, 289 — fair target to shoot at. hands. If he did, I doubt very much if he would feel at ease. Masonic Hall, here, Friday night. G. Bandies 174 181 222 ished a game fo_r.Gerek and wound The AvenelA. A. with Bill WOODBRIDGE—Paying its first Galantoni, a hard-hitting weltur- J. Leso 149 193 175 up with a 132. Gerek replaced him schedule in the Central Jersey When the new edition of the Another outstanding trait about Prisco is that you will Perna in the lineup (hitting his Bears start training March 8 they .weight, has always been at "his bf-st .- S. Madjer 223 187 121 in the last game and banged out a usual BIG games) took the Group III Basketball Conference, never'find him becoming enraged and losing his temper in the local arena, having kmwlce4 big 232 game which was respon- will find the left and right field ; M. Pucci 209 202 189 opening game of their match Woodbridge High School finished over a boy who had failed to follow instructions carefully out Carl Zullo and Frankie Van-la sible for his team taking high team foul lines at Firemen's Field a C. Flusz 192 189 206 with Apples Almasi's shooters, in the cellar position with one vic- either .on the gridiron or the diamond. Instead, Nick will his previous fights in this city. It game-jfor!the week, a 1Q35. tory and nine;"; defeats. Its only reasonable 325 feet, and center- but then dropped the last two field "only" 400 feet. Previously call the boy aside and give him a good man-tp-Blan talk. is doubtful if he can maintain this Totals 941 : 852 913 — Pavlik, 289 — win was registered over Eed Bank > mtn very^tiftle opposition. Bill right field measured 345 feet, left Unlike Prisco, you.-.witl.foi4 'pthereoaehes.J333ng?o|8.itHe ; irage in his fight with BoyH. George's Service (1) Just found; put why "Rusty which ended ;,its;; operations --in ;= seems to Tie tlfe spark-club of field something more than 500 ??he Passaie boxer is a cagy, shifty, J. Mausz 147 205 157 Demarest' scores are not up to fourth place. handle as soon as a boy had done something wrong'; cur^e* the A's, but his spark don't seem feet, and centerfield reached bey- Veteran who has dropped few^ftghts J. Sao 145 176 166 their usual standard. He recently South River marched through all him- up and down and, sometimes kick and slap the help-r to hold up long enough. ond the horizon. With all of the in his five years in the ring. In his J. Piosko 145 155 183 became an American father (a opposition to win the Conference less youngster who, probably in his over-anxiety to do last two bouts he seored notable — Pavlik, 289 — celebrated sluggers produced by L. Pavlik 163 289 198 boy a.nd a girl) "which is probab- championship with ten straight vic- good, pulled a, boner on the field. victories over Jimmy Cogman and Things are very quiet on the the Bears since they started train- W. Homer 174 155 175 ly weighing on his mind. He tories and no losses. Bunky Wall. Peanut-Fords match which -will be ing at Sebring in 1936 no Newark Nick Priseo. is a man of patience and carries out the probably don't know whether to In the Junior Varsity competi- rolled this Sunday at the Peanut player has even hit a ball over the plan of watchful Waiting. There were times' when he be- Totals 843 980 879 make a champion lady bewler tion^ the Barron Jayvees were a bit The final six-rounder featurW league alleys on Smith Street. The fence. came so disgusted With a boy's potential failure he felt Beefs (0) out of the girl, or a champion Joe "'Butch" Lynch of Plainfieiaj R. Stango 192 169 179 out of the boy. I suggest you boys up around'Fords way have an That the scribes traveling south like firing him from, the team but, instead, he controlled who has never dropped a deeisi 3. Just tell me how many at the start of last season's foot- Totals 736 797 765 tin, Carol Kief el, Sally Stauffer ball campaign figured Woodbridge would have even a G. & J. Kacops (3) and lone Buscell. # FORUM THEATRE fair team? Not many. Instead what happened. Consider- Lehrer 180 167 212 Growing Girls* and W®m@n s # BORDER MaHs 147 170 METUCH EN, N. J. ing the material Nick had on hand, he turned out a darn Nagy 139 Sunday, Monday, Tuesday good team if I may say so. Why? Because he knows and Kuzniak 172 200 109 March 3, 4 and 5 understands boys and got them to give their best. Request Feature Sat Nite Poos 173 168 159 Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Meyei I could go on raving about what a great guy Prisco is Boka 170 198 193 , "VARSITY SHOW" "THE REAL GLORY" . and children, Fred Jr., and Doro- but why should I when most of you already know he is thy, of Woodbridge Avenue, visit- JSNCYCLOPEDfA DAYS — With — truly a great coach. Totals 834 880 853 ed relatives in Clifton Sunday., THURS. - FRI- SAT. Gary Cooper, Andrea Leeds G. M. Amusement (2) Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Wait, Jr., Latest release— Without further chatter, my sombrero along with every StJN., MON., TUES., & WED. Barna 212 180 224 of Silver Lake Avenre, visited "March of Time" high school sport follower's is off to a truly great coach, Habich 169 174 193 Mrs. Wait's mother, Mis. Anna ' Color Cartoon Nicholas A. Prisco, the brains behind the athletic teams of Woodbridge's successfulness in sports. The best of luck McCue 190 262 209 Thorne in Lendenau recently. Wednesday and Thursday in the years to come to the "Forgotten man." "Make it Justak 205 210 193 Mr. and Mrs. Frank Danford, March 6 and 7 Lee 170 151 186 of Bergen Pace, recently enter- number five in a row in baseball this season, Nick! tained Mi. and Mrs. John E. Tem- "INTERMEZZO, A LOVE Totals 846 977 1005pleton and son, Brian, of West Dutchee toes with STORY" Youths of Avenel Parish Reading Office (1) New Brighton, S. I. cork sole combina- — With — Dinner-bance On March 26 Skay 170 223 167 Warren Vooihees, of Silvei Leslie Howard — Form Club, Elect Officers tions. And crepe To Mark Lodges Birthday La Russo 148 190 156 Lake Avenue, Wilhamm and Field- _ Also — AVENEL,—Boys, who have been Kilroy 201 213 169 soles in brown and WOODBRIDGE—Pine Grove, ing Lucas, of Old Post Eoad, Al- "NICK CARTER- enjoying sports at St. Andrew's Gill 176 190 149 fred Schram, of Meadow Road, and white, tan and DETECTIVE" Church recreational rooms, recent- No. 10, Woodmen Circle, will hold Simonsen '.. 197 191 235 a dinner-dance on Tuesday night. Gus Hellman, of Columbus Ave- %towa and black _ With — ly formed a club to be known as nue, attended the meeting of the Walter Pidgeon St. Andrew's Lyceum Association. March 26, at the Craftsmen's Club Totals 892 1007 876 with Scotch plaid. Sfswnstafrs m celebration of the group's thir- U. S. Naval Reserves in Perth Am- Latest News Events At a meeting held Sunday the boy Friday night. Sizes 4 to 9. Shoe Dent. RKO RADIO Picture, with following officers were elected: tieth anniversary. SIR CtDRIC HARDWIRE • THOMSS Friday and Saturday Music for the dancing will be SILVER Mrs. Lillian Richards, ow Wat- President, George Kutchyak; chuiig, was ths guest of Mr. and «CHEU»MftOKEH OTOR* EOMOHO March 8 and 9 vice president, Lawrence Barna; furnished by George Ruddy's or- The Treasury continues to pur- AUK MARSHAI • MUTER chestra. Reservations must be chase about 500,000 ounces of sil- Mrs. Leonard Wait and family, of • KATHARINE MJEXA8DER "CHARLIE MCCARTHY, treasurer, John Larson, Jr., and Silver Lake Avenue, lecently. DETECTIVE" secretary, James Crowley, Jr. made with Mrs. John W. Boos by ver bullion, according to the trade, —Plus- Five councillors were named as March 23. from foreign sources at 35 cents Tom- Brown < - Fegjry Moran With an ounce. Domestic silver is be- Southern Politeness "OH JOHNNY OH" Edgar Bergen as follows: Andrew Jandrisevets, A 1918 Louisiana law provides Frank Wukovets, John Wranitz, Orchids Reward Olivers ing-purchased at 71.11 cents an (How You Can Love) Lillian Roth Musical— seats must be provided for women Joseph Godby and Joseph Wuko- Honolulu policemen hand out real ntie under the Act passed July elevator operators. "Rhumba Land" vets. orchids for good auto drivine 6th, of this year. Latest News Events

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