MOST PROGRESSIVE" RARITAN TOWNSHIP WITH THE SUBURBAN NEWSPAPER LARGEST IN GUARANTEED THIS AREA CIRCULATION ''The Voice of the Raritan Bay District" VOL. V.—No. 26 FORDS, N. J., FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1940 PRICE THREE GENTS •Oar Prize Carriers Visit Fan GAS FUMES MAN'S BODY Grappling For Romer's Body TAX SALE RECOVERED ADVERTISED TO LUSTICK AFTER1EAP FOR RARITAN Postmaster Seyler Reports Hopelawn Man Suffocates Romer Boasted He Could Properties Involved Jo Be This Number Already In Garage j Was Public Negotiate 135-Foot Jump; Sold By Township On Complied With Law Service Employe Tried It Labor Day, October 2nd
WARNS NON-CITIZENS BODY FOUND ON FLOOR VICTIM FOUND AFLOAT LAW COMPELS ACTION, OF NEGLECT PENALTY WEDNESDAY BY WIFE AFTER 4-DAY SEARCH COLLECTOR DECLARES
Arranges To Send Agents Emergency Squad's Efforts Police Discount Suicide Kirkpatrick Urges AH 0e-/j
To Homes Of Physical- Stuir l*U*>to Fail To Revive Victim; Theory; Death Is 4th Staff Plioto linquents To Pay Ar- FORDS—-Pictured above are eleven BEACON carrier boys KEASBEY One of the last boats to give up grappling for ly Handicapped who were the guests of this newspaper at the New York World's Police Also Aid From Edison Bridge the body of John "Buck" Romer, 35, of Crow's Mill Road, this rearages For 1939 FORDS — Postmaster Edward Fair last Saturday. They earned the free trip by winning a place, who jumped to his death from the Thomas A. Edison circulation drive contest conducted by H. J. Berger, circulation HOPELAW1N—B v i d e n t 1 y KEASBEY — Funeral ser- RARITAN TOWNSHIP—A Seyler stated yesterday the regis- overcome by gas fumes while work- Memorial bridge here Sunday afternoon, is the "Vagrant" sale, including those who owe 1938 tration of aliens at the post office manager of the BEACON. In the group are, top row, left to vices for John Romer, 35, of pictured above- and owned by Thomas Fee. The photo, taken right, William Lehman, John Yanick, Theodore Csik, Berger, ing on his car in his garage Wed- taxes and prior, is advertised to- was moving along smoothly with nesday morning, Martin Lustick, Crow's Mill Road, Keasbey, who shortly after the fatal leap, shows Charles Pfeiffer about to day in THE BEACON. Sale of the clerks in charge being kept Thomas Skomba, Charles Murdock and Joseph Sautner; bot- 53, of 89 Howard Street, Hope- juznped to instant death from, the throw the grappling hooks back into the river. Fee is at the the delinquent parcels will be held tom row, left to right, James Holovacko, John Cholar, Victor busy recording- and fingerprinting lawn, succumbed to the deadly car- Thomas A. Edison Memorial wheel or the boat, with Joseph Stark in front of him. October 2. aliens in the district. Csik, Samuel Chirico and Julius Yuhas. bon monoxide fumes. Death was Several calls have been received Bridge into the channel of the Ra- Tax Collector James Kirkpat- listed as accidental by Coroner rick said yesterday that he was by Seyler from persons who axe Joseph V. Costello. ritan River, 135 feet "below, on La- physically handicapped and unable bor Day, will be held tomorrow making the announcement con- Lustick was employed as a County Legion Auxiliary Names Two cerning ' the sale because a- great to call at the office to register. He Damhach Is 'Selected As Delegate watchman for the Public Service morning at ten o'clock from Our advised that agents would be sent many taxpayers are of the opinion Corporation in Kearny and was Lady of Peace Church, Fords. Rev. that it is impossible to sell them to their homes within a week or working on the afternoon shift Fords Women Committee Chairmen two when a check would be made J. Ketter will officiate. out for two years after the tax bill IQ Convention By County Firemen from 3 to 11 P. M. Lustick's is due. on the various homes where aliens widow, Katherine, told Detective The late Mr. Romer, whose body Mrs. Sunshine Chosen To Head Child Welfare Actvi- ' • • «-t "This is an erroneous opinion," may be inmates. Sergeant George Balint that her was recovered yesterday morning, ! Mr. Kirkpatrick explained. "The More than thirty aliens have Fords Man Named To Represent Middlesex At State husband was in the habit of tinker- is survived by his parents, Mr. and ties; Mrs. Perry In Charge Of National News Group been registered to date. They re- Mrs. William Romer, of Crow's lad compels us to hold a tax-sale ing with his car when he came after July 1 of the following year, side in Fords, Sand Hills, Clara Relief Association Session In Atlantic City home and did not feel sleepy. Mill Road, Keasbey; a sister, Mrs. FORDS—Two county chairmanship" appointments Barton, Hopelawn and Keasbey. so that delinquents in the payment FORDS—Volunteer fire chiefs, delegates and life Continuing her story Mrs. Lus-Frances Scheld, of New York; and were given the Ladies' Auxiliary to Harry Hanson Post of 1939 taxes can be sold out af- Seyler reminds aliens the regis- members from fire companies in Middlesex County, named tick said she went out to the ga- six brothers, James and Joseph, of No. 163, .American Legion, by the executive committee ter July 1, 1940. In reality, we tration is compulsory and will con- rage at 7:30 o'clock Wednesday Fords; Charles, of Keasbey; Wil- should be advertising 1939 delin- tinue until December 26. 1940. A Joseph A. Dambach, Jr., of Fifth Street, this place, as their morning to take her husband a hot liam, Jr., of Perth Amboy and Mi- of the Middlesex County American Legion Auxiliary unit quents. However, in an effort to fine of $1,000 and imprisonment representative to the New Jersey State Firemen's Relief cup of coffee. Both garage doors chael and Melvin, of Philadelphia. at a meeting held in the Carteret borough hall recently. cooperate with local taxpayers we for six months is prescribed by law were wide open and she believed are a year behind in sales." for failure to register, for refusal Association convention in Atlantic City September 12-14. The body was found shortly af- Mrs. Benjamin Sunshine was named to the child wel- nothing was wrong until she saw ter seven o'clock yesterday morn- to be fingerprinted, or for making Dambach, who is former chief of the Keasbey Pro- the sprawled body of her husband fare committee and Mrs. Arthur Mr. Kirkpatrick urg-ed 1939 de- registration statements known to ing floating, face down, between Perry was elected head of • the linquents to make every effort to tection Fire Company No. 1, was on the garage floor. two barges, at the Raritan Copper toe false. earlier opposed by William Rack- national news group. pay their taxes to avoid additional Frantic, Mrs. Lustick called to Works docks, 'Perth Amboy,, by expense. Office hours at the New Bruns- enbach of Sayreville and John her neighbors who turned in a call A merit award for membership FEW TICKETS LEFT John Detriek, one of the derrick "Although neither the Township wick Avenue post office is from Albright of Car.teret. But prior 3 for the police and the Woodbridge operators at work at the dock. The was also given the Fords unit and 10 A. iM. to 4:30 P. M. daily except to voting by some 200 members Emergency Squad. Dr. M. Lan- Miss Julia Dani was given hon- Commissioners nor I approve of a dock is approximately one and one- FOR BEACH OUTING sale ifor 1939 delinquents," Mr. Saturday when the office is open present at 'the session held in the dau, of Fords, pronounced the man half .miles from the bridge. orable mention for the county only until 1 P. M.' ARE BURGLARIZED dead. Kirkpatrick said, "we will be com- Sayreville borough hall, the latter ,..••—. Boasted of .'Skill'... publicity chairmanship. pelled to hold this- sale of two candidates withdrew making Sergeant Balint said when he "The Carteret' session" was at- Fords Church Parish To Jewelry faked At; $200 Police are of the opinion that taxes very shortly" Dambach's election unanimous. arrived on the scene the right side tended by Mrs. Sunshine, Miss Sponsor Trip To 'Play- Stolen From Clara of the hood was up, a kit of tools Romer did not commit suicide. He Mr. Kirkpatriek further explain - The local man succeeds Racken- had been heard boasting around Dani and Mrs. Paul Chovan, rep^ ed that even though the Comniis • BARS USE OFbach who has held the office for was on the floor and the ignition resenting the local organization. land' Tomorrow Barton Resident key was on. Keasbey that he could make the sion is not in favor of it, oatsidi; the past three years and will as- dive off the bridge, they said. Eye The next regular meeting- of FORDS—Only a few tickets re- buyers can and have come in in > RARITAN TOWNSHIP—Police ILLEGAL POSTERS sume the position following con- witnesses say that before he jump- the Fords auxiliary will be held main "available for the first an- purchase tax sale certificates. In are continuing their investigation ed he stood near the rail on the September 10 at the home of firmation of his election at the nual excursion of Our Lady of cases of this sort it means the tax • convention. of three burglaries committed in west side of the new span, which Mrs. Chovan, 22 Fairfield Avenue. payer faces the necessity of pay. Chief' Says Persons At- the township over Labor Day has not yet been opened to traffic, Peace Churcn tomorrow to Play- ing the outside buyer 8 per eeni; weekend, Chief Charles Grandjean and looked' into the water as if land, Rye Beach, N. Y. from the date of sale; an additions taching Signs To Posts reported this morning. measuring the distance. He sud- The trip will be made on the 2 per cent over $200; a fee of $l£ The three homes entered were Subject To Arrest AUXILIARY SLATES denly jumped, there was a big FIREMEN'S BAZAAR steamboat, "City of New York." lor a search; another fee of $2 fba those of residents who are vaca- splash as he hit water, and the RARITAN TOWNSHIP—Police The vessel will leave from the city the recording of certificate, and 2 tioning. All entries are believed Hendrickson To Be Guest body failed to come to the surface. third fee of ?1 for the cancel Chief Charles Grand jean yesterday ALL-DAYJUS TRIP to have taken place Saturday nisrht. Local and Perth Amboy police, to- MAKES THIRD TRY dock in Perth Amboy at 9 o'clock 1 tion of tax sale certificate. issued a warning against the post- Jewelry estimated to cost $200 Of Honor At Picnic gether with boatmen in the vicin- tomorrow morning. ing of signs or other forms of ad- Arrangements Now Being was stolen from the home of Nels On September 15 ity, dragged the channel without Rained Out Two Week- There will be dancing as well vertisements on trees, poles or Completed For Gating Miller, 80 Burchard Street, Clara any result. as games and refreshments on other places along public highways Barton. FORDS — Final arrangements Ends, Carnival Opens board. A program of entertain- PLANslilPLETED 1 in the township. The other- two homes entered, Romer's death is the fourth at ment has also been arranged by On September 14 have been completed for the fourth the bridge, three workmen having . For Three, Nights Chief Grandjean pointed out that located in the Stelton section, are the committee in charge. posting of such signs is in viola- CLARA BARTON—Reserva- those of Dr. Henry Van Dyke and annual picnic to be sponsored by fallen to their deaths during the the Fords Men's Republican Club course of its construction. PISCATAWAYTOWN The Tickets may be obtained at the FOR ANNUAL PICNIC } tion of local ordinances and state tions are now being made for the E. T. Witham, both on Central j bazaar sponsored by Rari- regulations. Violators will be pros- annual bus trip to Coney Island Avenue. on Sunday, September 15, at Va- ichirrch rectory and at Buckley's tan Engine Company No. 1 was re-drug store, New Brunswick Ave- ecuted. to be held , September 14 by the The investigation and search rady's Grove on Fords Avenue, opened for three more nights last American-Hungarian Dem- This sort of advertising not only Ladies' Auxiliary to Raritan En- for the burglar or—burglars is be- this place. The affair, "which will evening and will continue tonight ocratic Union To Spon- mars roadsides but is dangerous to gine Company No. 2, Mrs. Joseph ing conducted by Lieut. Harold Pe- •be held rain or shine, will start and tomorrow night, weather per- motorists who read them while Simon, president, announced. terson and Officers John Jacob, mitting. ' . , sor Outing driving. The bus will leave Amboy Ave- William Doll and Roland Wuest. promptly at,12 noon. SET OUTING DATE The affair "was originally sched- CEREMONY MARKS FORDS—Arrangements are be- nue firehouse at 4 P. M. Reserva- As large crowd is expected as uled for the week of August 18* tions should be made through Senator Robert Hendrickson, Re- Annual Picnic To Be Held but bad weather limited attend- ing completed for the second an- .'". members of the committee in publican candidate for Governor ances. It was held over for last START OF_BUILDING nual pig roast and picnic to he- ''. may attend. Carl Gilsdorf has an- In Roosevelt Park; weekend. • Rain once again halted held at Fords Park Sunday, Sep- -: charge consisting of Mrs. Michael nounced that he has arranged a Tomasco, Miss. Mary Soval and fine sports program which will in- Nagy In Charge ,- festivities. The bazaar, on the Cornerstone Of Firehouse tember 15, under the sponsorship *„' ELECTS JFFICERS Mrs. Michael Milcsik, or Mrs. Si- clude a softball game. Awards will grounds at Plainfield and Wood- of the American-Hungarian Demo- -••= bridge Avenues, will make its last mon. be made during the afternoon. CLARA BA"RTON—The annual In Menlo Park Will Be cratie Union of Fords, Keasbey "", Our Lady 01 Peace Church outing sponsored by the Royal stand this weekend. Santa Maria Chosen Pres- Laid Tomorrow and Hopelawn, Louis Haiszky, "• = The committee in charge is as Fishermen's Club of Raritan Chief Thomas Swales; Jr., stat- Society Will Partici- follows: Wilson Johnson, chair- ident Of Boys' Unit; 2 Township will be held Sunday, in ed all booths will be* iii operation : MENLO PARK—Formal dedica- chairman of the affair, announced pate In March mana; C. Dunham, O. Wilson, C. Roosevelt Park. as well as other attractions. In ad- lats night. : New Members Accepted Fritz, N. -Boelhauer, B. Bailey, A. tion ceremonies for laying of the Arrangements for the affair dition, two major awards, will be cornerstone at Menlo Park's new This year's outing, is expected to ' : FORDS — About 200 persons Balint, T. W. Christensen, C. made tomorrow.night. ., HOPELAWN—Joseph Santa Nearh, W. Toth and H. Wissing. were completed at a meeting of $22,00© firehouse, being built on excel that of last year. A full /* Maria was elected president of from Our Lady of Peace Church the group held at the home of Lincoln Highway opposite Harding days program of activities, con- -i will participate in theh Holy Name 1 .the Hopelawn Boys' Club at its Louis Nagy, president, in Amboy Avenue, is scheduled for tomorrow, sisting of games and atKletia •. { East Raritan' Republican parade in New Brunswick this -Sun- ANNOUNCE WINNER William Sorg, chairman of the events, will be featured- * recent election of officers held RARITAN TQ_WNSHIP — Hur- Avenue. A full day of activity is RARITAN EXEMPTS in the clubrooms in.James Street. Club To Erect Sign On day, it was announced at a meet- building committee said yesterday. Members of thfe committee as- - \ ing last night of the Holy Name shel Rigby was awarded the prize on the program. Other officers named were: Alfred J. iSchnebbe, president of sisting Haliszky include Michael Xfc; Behalf Of Ticket Society of the church. in the recent contest conducted The, committee in charge con- ARRANGE_|OaALS the iboard of fire commissioners, Boros, Stephen Horvath, George Robert Kochik, vice-president; by the Two-eight-two Club to raise sists of Michael Lutz, Alexander Steven Sromovsky, treasurer; CYARA BARTON—Members of The local delegation will be and other officials will speak. Dis- Balogh, John Ava Maria, Frank headed in the parade by the Junior funds for the new organization. Shapiro and John Kalman. Nagy trict WiPA officials, county officials Kalman, Louis Nahy, Andrew Ni- John Lance, secretary; Clifford the East Raritan Republican Club, The meeting was held at Ye Olde Series Of Eight Parties To at a meeting- Tuesday night in Han- drum corps of the Harry Hanson is chairman of the group. and members of both the fire board kovits, John Ludas, Daniel Hege- Shefchik, sergeant-at-arms, and Hofbrau, 282 Woodbridge Ave- dus, Alexander Kondas, Michael Fred Melocco, janitor. sen's store, Amboy Avenue, pro- Post No. 163, American Legion, of The next meeting of the club Be Opened Oil Sep- and fire company have been invited Fords. nue, Lindeneau. will be held September 10. to participate in the ceremonies. Petersak, Vincent Balog, Steven Salvadore Santa Maria and Jo- posed the organization of a Will- tember 13 kie-for-President Club. The new building is being fi- Balog, Andrew Roman, Charles seph Kolen were admitted into Marocy, Michael Serko, Mrs. Mary membership. Commissioner James C. Forgione Pise AT AWA YT O W N—Tickets nanced by the WPA and fire dis- spooke to the members and led the trict at a total cost of about $22,- Petersak, Mrs. Mary Roman -and are now on sale for a series of Mrs. Julia Zsorey. discussion on the proposed action. Prize Local Newsboys Have Gala Bay As Our Guests eight game socials to be sponsored 000. The fire district has provid- First Aid Squad Responds Recorder Alfred C. Urffer also ad- by the Raritan Township Exempt ed $7,500 toward the poject, the Tickets, now on sale, may ba ob- Jo 29 tails During Month dressed the club and outlined gen- Firemen's Association, starting balane, being a federal grant. tained from any member of' the '", eral plans fpr the fall campaign. At World's Fair; Take Part In Television Broadcast Friday evening, September IS. The structure will provide ample committee. George H." Thompson was named facilities for the fire company on WOODBRIDGE — The Wood- chairman of a committee in charge WORLD'S FAIR, NEW YORK dak's "Cavalcade of Color," Am- this newspaper and bow easy it The socials will be held in the bridge Emergency- Squad ambu- —Saturday was a never-to-be-for- erican Jubilee, Maritime Trans- auditorium of the Plainfield Ave- the first floor and a large audi- to erect a large sign on the club was for them to sell. torium on the second floor. Fourth Birthday Of Fotds lance traveled 320 miles and an- headquarters bearing the names of gotten day of exciiement and port and Communications, Bor- . Later in the day, Charles Mur- nue firehouse. The affairs -will be swered 29 calls during the month all candidates of the party. pleasure for contest-winning car- den's, Glass, American Tobacco, dock of Fords, Anthony Paul of held each Friday night until No- Boy Observed At Party of August, according to the regu- riers of this newspaper. They Coca Cola, Aviation, and Bui- Carteret and Alfred Raymond of vember 1 and proceeds will be used lar monthly report, submitted to New members received by the to purchase new uniforms for 'the Building Again On Upgrade FORDS -*- Deanhardt Kiwicfeer, organization were: LJoyd Hea.d, were the guests on an all-expenses- toni's Spaghetti Bar. •Woodbridge were selected to face this newspaper. The squad took paid visit to the World's Fair, spon- Official attendance at the Fair the television camera for -a short association. Here, Committee Informed of 15 Summit Avenue, this place,, care of 20 transportation calls Michael Haszinecz and John Grims- John Powers is serving as chair- celebrated his foxrrfchh birthday rud. sored by this paper. was shown as 181,000. At least program of television broadcast. and nine accident cases. Chaperoned by H, J. Berger, cir- 2,000 of the total learned where' It was a tired group that rested man of the committee in charge, Building activities in the Town- Tuesday afternoon With a party at Donations of five dollars each culation manager, Elmer J. Vecsey the local party hailed from and at the Coca Cola building where ship continued on the upgrade his home. Refreshments were were received from Mrs. Gladys Fords Ladies' Aid Society and Thornton O'Brien, the party how it got to be at the greatest luncheon was enjoyed, and 'a more Bible Class To Reconvene during the past month, according served and games were' playedr " Livingston, of Fords and Daniel Meets In'-Lutheran Church included twenty-one boys and a show on earth. . tired party that ate dinner at Bui- to a report submitfed to the Town- Guests were: Joyce and Howard McDonnell, of Port Reading. girl. , Five of the party participated toni's'Spaghetti Bar. In Baptist Chapel Sunday ship Committee 'Tuesday night. Kalkstein, Alfred Kreucher, t»th- FORDS—The regular meeting Among the numerous exhibits I in the show "Hear Your Voice As The itinerary* was arranged leen and Kennety Reurter, Doro- PISCATAWAYTOWN — The William Allgaier, building in- thy Martin, Henrietta Stockel, BETROTHAL TOLD of the Ladies' Aid Society of Our and shows visited .by the group, ! Others Hear It" featured in the through the American Express spector, noted that 94 permits . HOPELAWN—Mr. and Mrs. Redeemed Lutheran Church was most interesting were the Bell Company. Frank Bailey, company Baptist Cljapel announced that Joan and Carl Larson, Lily and ] American Telephone and Tele- were issued in August and the es- Harold Schaarup, Mr, and Mrs Bertalan Seich, of 115 "William held yesterday afternoon in the Telephone System exhibit, Consoli- Igraph Company building.-; Ruth guide, met the party at the Penn- Bible School will begin Sunday timated" cost of construction was Street, announce the engagement church school roonls. dated Edison's . "City of Light," September 8, at 9:30 A. M. Weber Mrs. C. A. Larson, Sr., j Raymond,. Alfred Raymond, J.arrie.s sylvania Railroad station in New. listed at $91,875. Fees collected s C L of their daughter, Betty, to John Following the business session, General Electrie's "Man Made Mullin, Thomas Gxogan of Wood- Yo.rk from which point he conduct- The annual Sunday Sehoolpic- *? - - A- «SO«, jr., Mrs. H totaled;;.$342.20. Of the permits Stoekel, Mrs. D. Martin, Mrs. R . •-Kaplan, of South Plainfield. No a delightful orange social was en- Lightning," General , Electrie's bridge, and Stanley Paul, of Car- ed a most interesting tour of the nic will be*held at Roosevelt:Park, issuedf:33 were for new dwellings eu date has been set for the wedding. : : joyed by the members. '•• . - "House of Magic," .Eastman's Ko- i.teret, told their interviewer about Fair '••• • • ; •/•::.•• •: V V. w Saturday, September, j at an estimated cost of $80,700. PAGE TWO F8IDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1940 CARTERET PRESS Mrs, Anderson Is Hostess Fesler-Sdeb9&&-Rites Sdemmizei Catchmg. A Coaple Ilfiiifes-Best At The FairMagyar Reformed Qmtch Is SceneTo Bridge Chth Members CLARA BARTON—The Spade Bridge Club met Tuesday evening Fathet VoJks-In Fords Chmtk Sunday OfRopekavn Girl's Bridalwith Mrs. John C. Anderson in Al- boume Street. ' Mrs. Raymond HOPELAWN—The Magyar Re- eaded taffeta; with accessories oi' G&AKA BARTON—The mar- trimmed with velvet bows of a Wilck was awarded high score formed Church- of Kirkland» Place, gold. She carried a droop-over age of. Miss Olga Fesleiy daugh- deeper shade.: She wore a face prize, Mrs. Carl ReitenbacK, sec- :r of Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Fes- veil- held in place with a tiara of Perth Amboy, was the scene of a bouquet of roses.. ond high score prize, and Mrs. John r," of Amboy Avenue, this place, blue velvet flowers and carried a lovely wedding Saturday after- The bridesmaids were Miss Smith, consolation prize. bouquet of blue delphiniums- and noon when Miss Julia Andrcisak; Margaret Bezeg, of Elizabeth,, and t Stephen J. Szloboda,. Jr.,. son. of Others present were: Miss Marie v. and Mrs. Stephen J. Szloboda, pink roses. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Miss Betty Hornyak, of Douglas Jacobs, Mrs. GTace E'ggert, Mrs. r., of.29 East Maple Street, Me- Miss Anna Resh, bridesmaid, of .Andricgak,. of Jersey Avenue, this Street. They wore powder blue, Einar Jensen and 'Mrs. Stanley ichen, "vvas solemnized Monday New Brunswick, wore a gown made place,, became the bride of John,. gowns, and had silver accessories. Nogan. .'ternoon at a nuptial mass in Our like that worn by the matron of Molnar, son of Mr. and Mrs. John They carried droop-over bouquets ady of Peace Church, Fords. honor 'but in rosewood taffeta with Molnar, Sr., of Coddington -Ave- of pink roses. veil and coronet and carried a bou- Halt Graduate Revl Joseph Vadas officiated at nue. Rev. Dr: Charles Vincze of- The best man was Joseph Mol- quat of. pink roses and blue del- According to the United States of- , le 4 o'clock ceremony before an ficiated. nue. Vhe ushers were George An- phiniums. fice- of education, 56 per cent of highs tar adorned with summer blooms, The bride given in marriage by dricsak, bi other of the bride, and school pupils graduate. Charles George, of Fords, served he church chancel was banked her father, wore a brocaded taff- Andrew Doatch. The wedding as the bridegroom's best man and ith palms and ferns.. Miss Irene eta, princess style gown with a mareh was played by the church artok played a background of or- (Sene Varga, of New Brunswick, was ushar. long train. Her veil of tulle was organist, Mrs. Novak. in music and sang, the solo, "Ave caught by a erown. of orange The reception was held for rela- Special Summer laria." Upon return- from a wedding trip, the couple will reside at the blossoms. She carried a droop- tives and immediate friends at The bride's father g-ave her in Amboy Avenue address. over bouqjiet of- gardenias and Pfeiffer's Grove. The couple left .arriage. Her gown of white taf- lilies of th,e valley. on a wedding trip and will be SALE ;ta had long, tight sleeves, puffed Miss Ethel Buda, of Columbus home after September 7, at 7 ; the shoulders, and the folds of Avenue, was maid of honor. She Oakland Avenue. le skirt, shirred at the waist, fell wore an old rose gown of bro- racefully to form, a train.. She ore a long tulle veil .with a -wreath f velvet flowers and carried a bou- Stafl: Photographer uet of Easter lilies. WQRLR'S FAIR, NEW YORK Contest-winning carriers of this newspaper are shown in the : 7ams Mmmm Mrs. Charles George as her.'sis- Fefce Dorothy Zippo , Whose above; group of: twentyione boys and a sfirl entertained at 'the ArV6rl
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RARITAN TOWNSHIP BEACON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1940 PAGE Frances Garrick, if* James Chuilli To Play At Rahtvay Theatre Forgione, Manager, Announces Sale Are Married in Church Ceremany Of Metuchen Theatre 7QM. FORDS—Miss Frances Virgin- [•velvet ribbon. She carried a bou- Extensive Alterations To Forum Are Planned By Hew ia Garrick, daughter of Mr. and(q.uet of yellow gladioli and yel- Owner Who Took Possession Of Mease h Mrs. Stephen Garrick, of 35 Sec-low daisies. ond Street, this place, became the Emanuel Chuilli, of South Am- EARITAN TOWNSHIP—Commissioner. Jyines C. lovely bride of R. James Chuilli, boy, served as his. brother's best Forgione,, Director of Public Works in Raritan Township, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard man. Ushers were Adrian Bailey,, and manager of the. Forum Theatre in H'etuchen, an- Chuilli, of 15.1 Stockton Street, of Teaneck, and Alfred Kuchna, : South Amboy, Monday morning, of Fords, cousin of the bride. nounces the sale of the popular movie house, to 'Jack Davis during a solemn high mass in Qur The couple is on a wedding of the- Delmonico News Reel Theatres, Inc., of New York. Lady of Peace church. Rev. Joseph trip to New England states and • Forgione has operated a theatre in Metudhjen for the Vadas performed the marriags at Canada and for traveling the 10 o'clock and was celebrant, at past 18 -years and is known •• ..-• .T-rt. •, ^t bride chose a spruce green cloth through-Out the state for his active corporation, 1ms managed' tie the mass. ensemble, the coat trimmed with ity in theatre inanagerg' groups. A wedding breakfast for the 1,-iink tails, a brown hat and ac- theaire since its construction 12 The Metuehen Amusement, Cor- yearis ago. Hjs plains: to devote bridal party and immediate fam- cessories and corsage of garden- poration, owner of the building, ilies was served at Oak Hills Man- ias,, / has granted. Davis- a 15-year lease his entire time,, fox the present, OPEN FRIDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHTS or, Metuchen. The reception, held Mi?, and Mrs. Chuilli will return, with a. five-year option, to buy.to his duties of Bantam Township at the bride's home, was attend- about'.September 16 and will- Te- The new owner plans- to make commissioner. HEADQUARTERS FOR BOYS' SCHOOL NEEDS ed by 150. guests. side temporarily with the bride's extensive alterations, iacluding During the nuptials, for which parents here until building of their The new proprietor eawie from the construction of a. new front England about a yqar ago -and the church was decorated with new home in the Hill section of and new marque, installation of BOYS' 2m& ZffPEE summer blooms, palms and ferns, South; Amboy. is completed. took* possession of th.e theatre new seats and redecoration of September 1. He operates a Mrs. Margaret Abbatiello, organ- the- interior. ist at St. Mary's R. C. church, A brand new triumph in musical comedy films is scored by chain of theatres throughout Eng- CORDUROY Forgione, a member of the land; and Scotland and plans to- South Amboy, played bridal mus- Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy in "New Moon," featured ic. Henry Leonard, soloist, also of increase his holdiags in this eoun- at the Rahway. : South Amboy, sang "Ave Maria", Hopelawn Girl's. Betrothal -try.I His nephew/ Heray^ Fields, SUITS "Panis Angelicus" and "Mother —Charles Langen and sons, of Is Announced By Parents has "taken over the post /of resi- At Thy Feet Is Kneeling." St. O.verbrook Av.eniie, spent the. dent' laanageii of the- Metuehen Mary's boys' choir sang chorus se- week-end at, their cottage at Nor- HO-PELAWN—Mr. and Mrs. Ar- playhouse. • lections. mandy Beach. Mrs. Langen re-, thur Grundmann, of Clyde Ave- Bride Wears White turned; home with them after nue, announce the engagement of Fish Catch The bride, given in marriage spending three weeks at the shore. —The Gaby Chatter Club mettheir-daughter, Eleanor,, to Albert The world's, ajmual catch of fish is by her father, wore a gown of —-Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cole, of at the home of the Misses Eleanor Krebs, son, of the late Mrs! Alina estimated at 35,0Dp,.000t0Q0, pciunds, •white chiffon over satin, with long Plainfield Avenue, were Monday Alfair Marks 40th Birth- and Florence Fitz in Mawell Ave-Krebs, of Colonia. . - •,_ worth about $761,000,000. bishop sleeves and skirt extend- guests of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon nue last night. . Miss Grundmann is a graduate day Qf-Woodbr-idge-.Ave. of the Woodbridge High School ing into a train. White curled os- rNiper in Rocky Hill. —'George Hedges, of Ryan N. J. Waitresses' Reg. $3.94 : Street, motored to Asbury Park class of 1935. The wedding will There are upward of 15,000 wait- trich feathers worn at the fore- —Mr. and Mrs, John Weyman, Man; Guests Listed take place, in the early fall. resses in New York city. head held in place her long tulle Sr., and daughter, Gloria, of Ov- recently. SIZES 8 TO 14 veil. She carried a bouquet of erbrook Avenue, spent the week- FORDS—Hans Stockel, of 131 —Miss . Theresa Schaker,. of a Double seat o Double ne white gardenias and lilies of the Woodbridge Avenue-, was honor- Ling "^Street, spent the holiday & Double cHtows for extra wear. end at Seaside Park. weekend in Asbury Park. Linetl jacket; lull zipjieK front: Kip valley. —Miss Lillian Hansen, of Crest- ed at a birthday party recently in per pocket; sport linck: lined knick celebration of his fortieth birth- —Mrs. Richard Cavellero and ers to matcli. Colors grey,, Miss Claire Garrick, as her wood Avenue, spent Sunday in children, Dick and Arthur, of or greeo. Buy now iuid save sister's maid of honor, wore a Asbury Park: day. .DANCIN6 Among the guests present were: Do'bbs Ferry, were guests this gown of powder blue chiffon de- —Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Dixon, Jr., week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. BUY NOW FOR SCHOOL signed like that of the bride's, and and baby daughter spent the week- Mrs. C. Stockel, Mr; and MrsJosep. h Elko in Fifth Street. TUSI lU.NS)Ay NlSHf a blue face veil worn with a coro- Christian Stockel, John Peterson, end with Mr. • Dixon's parents, Mr. —The Misses Anne and Marge SEPTEMBERS, 1940 net of curled ostrich feathers and and Mrs. P. E.. Dixon, of Meadow Miss Jeanette Peterson, Wilson Kalapos, of Liberty Street, visit- s BOYS' NEW 2-PANIS Road. Stockel, Miss Beradine Mullenson, ed relatives in Dobbs Ferry Sun- RARITAN BALLROOM . r / —The Misses Margaret and Sal-Lester Stockel, Miss Vera Stern, day. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Belko, Mr. . PERTH AMBOY, N, J. " / JoanBENNETT ly Nosca, of Elm Street, have re- turned from a week-end visit with and. Mrs. A. Frazer, Mr. and Mrs. Francis LEDERES if You Find Bag With $17 MUSIC BY SUITS relatives in New York. • John Stockel and sons, John and. •„ UoydNfllAH- 2 pairs of knickers, or t —Mr., and. Mrs. Robert BE. Har-Edward and Mrs.. J. Mayor. i't Belongs To Mrs, Grassi « Ai KA1U and his ORCHESTRA loni? and 1 knlcke£. Well Also Mr. and Mrs. Eenry Stock- made, jrood looking-, rison,, of. Meadow Road,, spent the smartly tailoi*ed> dou- week-end, in. New York City where el, of Raritan township; Mr. and WOODBRIDGE — Did you ble-breasted models. Mrs. Jay Peterson, of Brooklyn; find, a black handbag- contain- Blue cheviot, bioiwn and IATKV they celebrated their 20th wed- grey mlxtnres. Sixes S Saving Strokes ding anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. John Matuszewski, ing Si 7 somewhere in the viein.^ to 13. Buy now and' With, — CCOMMOTITY of Cliffwood; Mr. and Mrs. M. ity of Inman Avenue, Colonia? save! T5am Snead' • SING -^-Mr.. and. Mrs. Leonard, Kiss- Stockel and Mr. and Mrs.. Wester, Well, if you did it belongs to VENETIAN am, of Silver Lake Avenue, were of Hopelawn; Miss Kay Graniere (Mrs. Joseph Grassi, of Sox 33, at Seaside Heights over the week- and Michael Manganaro, of Wood1 Inman Avenue, Colonia. BLINDS end. bridge; Tassie Kalomatis, of Av- Mr.. Grassi who reported the -—Mr. and Mrs. A. Leonard AND BOYS' FELT HATS enel. loss to Officer Closindo Z.uecarq,. Wade to sell fo* Murphy, of Meadow Road, were Also Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Fraz- said his wife dropped the bag til n.e,tv fall shades in 4 guests of Mr. and Mrs, Herbert "while running for a bus. ?ray, brown, green, and .00 er and sn, Arthur, Jr., Miss Rita >lue. All sizes. Big se- Tallman in Union Sunday.. Sauer, Mr. Livingston and daugh- Window Shades •—Mr. and Mrs. Aaron L. Gray, Window Opener lection.. ter, Jean, Miss Ruth Stockel, and 1 Made t of Bonnie Brook Avenue, with Edwin O. Blodgett of Kenmore, Mr. and Mrs. Hans Stockel and N. Y., didn't like to get out of bed BOYS' SCHOOL BOYS' "FAMOUS Mr. and Mrs. Walter Lybeck of son, Christian. . . A Range of Quality, Style and P*ice for every Foxds and Mrs. Frank Mears of to shut the window so he devel- oped an automatic, opener and clos- requirement. Perth Amboy, spent the week- Britons are warned Nazis may LONGIES end at Beach Haven. er. 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TOWNSHIP -=T Another 'New Weapon' A fair sample of the junk that is being FORD EACON published in this country from Berlin was About that Time Evasion. By, Roosevelt Of Debate PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY the recent dispatch, disclosing that the • —by— German Navy is trying- out a "new wea- With Willkie Is Scored By Puss THE BEACON PUBLISHING CO. With Offices at pon", which will "surprise" the world. Candidate Roosevelt's evasion of Wendell Willkie'i chal- 611 New Brunswick Avenue, Fords, N. J. This line of chatter has been coming lenge to public debate, on the ground that he is too much pre- - TELEPHONE: PERTH AMBOY 4—2123 from Germany ever since Hitler began his occupied with the Battle of Britain, is scored by the Baltimore Subscription $1.50 per year belligerent tactics. The- latest yarn says Sun, a Democratic newspaper, in an editorial, which says in part: Elmer J. Vecsey _.,. Publisher and Managing Editor Mr. Willkie does well in renewing his challenge to Mr. Roosevelt Entered~~aTlhe~Poit~Office at Fords, N. J., as that the device is being- tested in a harbor to engage in face-to-face debates on the state of the Nation and in second class mail matter on April 17, 1936. visited by correspondents but the exact suggesting ways in which Mr. Roosevelt could find the time for such •nature of the surprise is, of course, as debates. By hammering home the challenge, and continuing to ham-: you would suspect, "withheld". mer it, an end will be made to the pretense that-Mr. Roosevelt is. so occupied with the war in Europe that he cannot and should not, in this Presidential election, give attention to debates on the domestic No Monopoly Of Manners affairs of the United States. * * * • . , Just because the United States is in the To say that he will be within his rights in refusing the challenge Speeding Up Our Defense beginning of a Presidential election cam- to eng-age in face-to-face debates with Mr. Willkie is not to say that In order to speed the construction of paign there is no use for the people of he will be within his rights in refusing to engage in long-distance cantonments for the 400,000 soldiers to be debates or the usual forms of public discussion of. internal affairs. the nation to become enemies because they And that, quite clearly, is what the President and his advisers are inducted into service as soon as the con-support different candidates. attempting to claim as the campaign starts. = 'scription bill passes, the President has al- In a democracy the individuals are not Secretary Ickes tried to talk down the nose to Mr. Willkie by lotted $25,000,000 for water, drainage and expected to think alike.' Each has the explaining that the President "cannot adjourn the Battle of Britain." utility services at the proposed camps. right to support the candidates he prefers. And the Associated Press reports from Hyde Park that, when asked about debates with Mr. Willkie, the President smiled, flicked ashes Of course, the money for the canton- In advancing the arguments for speci- from his cigarette and recalled that in his acceptance speech he had ments will have to come from Congress fic candidates let us recall, always, that said he was President of 130,000,000 people and things were in such but since it takes longer to construct f acilir there is"no monopoly upon patriotism and shape that it was obvious that this year he could not do any cam- ties for them than to build the wooden brains in this country and resolve that no paigning. barracks the Chief Executive is speeding party, or faction, will have a monopoly Of course, this is a transparent effort to use the war situation as, up the matter by all means at his disposal. upon good-manners and fair playr in all a shield against debate on domestic issues. The war situation does things political. take part of the President's time and attention. But it does not take The long debate in the Congress over too much of his time to prevent his conferring with Mr. Wallace, J the selective service measure is getting Chairman Flynn and other stalwarts in the campaign for a third term. [rather tiresome to most of the people of The Experts Worry Us And the war does not take too much of his time to prevent his spend- [the country who are not being impressed A syndicated newspaper column which ing days on tours of inspection which may be pleasant, but are wholly jwith the ability of Congress to act in the superficial. ' - . formerly reported that the, odds against It is not the Battle of Britain which prevents the President's en- ^national interest. While no one wishes to the British were 1 to 10 now says that U. gaging in face-to-face debates with Mr. Willkie on domestic affairs, shut off reasonable debate and wise dis- S. Air Corps observers believe the odds nor is it the preparedness program. It is not the Battle of Britain cussion it is felt that the debate has con-are almost 50-50. Looking At Washington, Other .Editors Say which causes_ Mr. Roosevelt to smile, flick the ashes from his cigarette tinued long enough to give opponents am- This is a tremendous change in opin- and tell the reporters that things are in such shape this year that, as President of 130,000,000 people, he obviously cannot do any cam- ple opportunity to make their record. ion. If the British last a few more weeks STUDY CANADA'S DEFENSES men between 21 and 31 years of America's Horizon McNARY AND WALLACE age will cost about $25,000,000, paigning. The truth is that Mr. 'Roosevelt wishes to evade, the fol- the experts will boost their odds again in At the. end of this war Europe lowing facts: PROBLEMS IN FAR EAST with an additioal $25 a man forwill be disciplined, largely social- British Fliers Surprise World favor of the British. ••';•', : ,";v:%..: , COMPLETE DEFENSE COSTLY expenses from the time he regis- The fact that under the New Deal new enterprise has been stag- ters until he gets into a training- ized, . and hard. Let us, then, aid nant for the longest period in our .history. It is impossible for anybody to tell how We are without information>s;towhat OUR ARMED FORCES that regional bloc which is least the aerial warfare is coming along in Eu-is the exact status of the British defense REGISTERING ALIENS camp. Estimates make the cost of The fact that under the New Deal the pool of permanent unem- WILLKIE'S FIRST TOUR each person drafted more than likely to unite all Europe against ployment is the largest in our history. • rope but it is evident that the Germans, at the time but the expert-bpinion-experts ROOSEVELT'S STRATEGY $1,500 per man per year. Inas- us, and. most likely to co-operate The fact that under the New Deal Federal taxes have been tripled at least, are meeting with stern opposition are .beginning to worry us. If they swing much as it is expected to have with us in world demobilization, and still fall far short of expenditures. and that the British air force has not been completely to the British side we will The President pointed out that more than 900,000 Guardsmen, in the, transfer of energy from the The fact that tinder the New Deal the national debt has been the Government is especially in- Reserve officers and drafted men making of armaments to civil pro- obliterated. expect to see Hitler's • goose-steppers out- terested in training pilots, which more than doubled and is now runaway. in service, i* is easy to see where duction. In that way, and only The fact that under the New Deal promises in 1932 and 1936 to The performance of the BritisE" Air side our windows any morning. requires the production of many considerable money will be ex- in that way, lies peace. Force has been one of the outstanding training planes, and in increasing pended. control spending and debt have been worthless. the capacity of the country to And in the reconstruction let The fact that under the New Deal spending and debts are now surprises of the war. Time and again, at A Union Of Interests build airplanes. Figures already us use our power to attain a rela- not so much as mentioned in public. The present strength of the va-tively free world market. critical places, they have fought the Ger- There is little occasion for a formal published show that this, country rious armed services of the United Also, of course, if the Battle of Britain' can be made into a shield, has the capacity of 10^000 planes Our youth cry: Concentrate on there will be no need for Mr. Roosevelt, Mr. Ickes and the others of man aviators to a standstill, notably at alliance between the United States, and States approximate a million men. welfare in America. We say: Re- Dunkerque and along- the British coast. a year; that this will be increased These are divided, roughly, as the inner circle to stand up publicly in support of their argument Great Britain. '.' • to 13,000 or 14,000' by January capture the credo of America; that this particular President is The Indispensable Man, although the How long the British can stand the follows: Navy, 154,516, with re- make the sanctity, of the individ- The pressure of danger upon the iden- first, and reach 36,000 per year cruits coming- in at about 9,000 a nation made to shift to dispense with the services of Washington, pounding that they are receiving.is a ques- early in 1942. Meanwhile, Mr. ual a Holy Grail to which man tical interests of the two great English- month; Marines, 31,379; Naval must ever return in his unending Jefferson, Madison, Monroe, Jackson, Cleveland and other giants. tion. Undoubtedly, they are taking heavy Roosevelt said he could not order Reserves, 40,336; Marine Reserves, The game is plain for all to see. speaking peoples will effect a unity that is many planes until the appropria- quest for freedom. . . . punishment as well as giving it to Ger- more binding than written pacts. 15,076; Army, 300,000, with about : Institutions come, and institu- tion bill51 passed by the House and 30,000 recruits -being, added each New York Times many. If Hitler wins his war this prospect may last week pending in the Senate, tions go, but man carries on to- month; National Guard, 238,000; ward his destiny. In periods of If the President is going to pose as being too deeply immersed _. The superiority that Germany has in dissolve, but if the English win, the worldhad been passed. Army Reserve officers, 120^000; ? decline he reverts to his primitive in the duties of his office to electioneer frankly for the third term he the number of planes is vital and may will probably*be dominatedby Great Britr :: : The'Joint Permanent Defense Army enlisted f Reserves, 17,500. ferocity and becomes a destroyer. has asked for, while at the same time he-instructs or permits Cabinet prove to be the controlling factor in the ain and the United States and if our states- Board, set up by the "United States In addition, the Army proposes :.TJie" greater the momentum of his officials and others whom he has placed on the public payroll to make to draft 400,000 men into train- plunge into' barbarism, the greater personallyxabusive speeches in his behalf, the public may decide that aerial warfare.. However, if British man- men have good sense they will back their and Canada, last week sent rep- ing by January 1st and another ufacturing plants are not destroyed and resentatives of the armed services ,his rebound on the next rise in the dice are being too heavily loaded in the Administration's favor. position with impregnable strength in the on. an airplane tour of the key 300,000 in April, 1941. sheer recoil. When the transition * * * What the country deserves to hear is a serious debate—even the United States speeds up the produc- air, on the seas and on the land. defense points along the Canadian I is -over, man will again receive a if not from the same platforms—between the two candidates for tion and delivery of bombers the British ' Wendell Willkie's first cam- new spiritual dispensation from It is quite possible for the English- eastern coast. It is expected that paign trip will begin about the the Presidential office, confined to the vital national issues now at will make a war out of the struggle that a report of the commission will Providence, and make a new cove- speaking people to guarantee the future middle of .this month, with an nant, with law again written on stake. will be enough to satisfy Mr. Hitler, for a be available by the middle of address at Coffeyville, Kansas,, on liberty of the world and the growth of this month but whether its con- his heart. Europe, cleansed by long time. ' < the 14th. The candidate will then fire, will again renew her genius. Columbus (O.) Dispatch liberty will flourish again to the better- tents will be made public remains visit the Southwest, the Pacific The President, himself, as the leader"of the .New Deal party, has Fighting, as we believe they are, for doubtful. Apparently, the historic And, America., in friendliness, will ment of human beings everywhere. In Coast, and come back to Detroit collaborate with' a new Europe been challenged to defend, if he can, his record of almost eight years IP the interests, as well as the ideals of the meeting at Ogdensburg, between by the northern route. It is ex- this development, and in the profits that President Roosevelt and Prime which -has at last attained that of failure. He is now asked iby an understanding and hard-hitting |K United States, we do not think it is wise come from it, the United States#ill get its pected that seven major speeches political foundation for economic defender of American rights to explain publicly before the country Minister Mackenzie King is pro- will reveal in detail the views of for this country to withhold supplies from full reward. : ducing immediate results. security which. America attained the expenditure of $60,000,000,000 with neither definite business the nominee on important issues in 1789. That is our expanding recovery, economic security nor any military defense worthy of the the British. The wisest coursje, as best we Senator Charles L. McNary for- and" amplify the views indicated name to show for it. Mr. Roosevelt has, of course, the alternative of can tell, is. to pour material into England in his acceptance speech. Eighteen horizon. Bruce C. Hopper, Asso Now In The "Second Base mally accepted the Republican ciate Professor of Government at refusing, but he cannot in this instance hide behind the European and let the British use it against Germany. nomination for Viee-President last or more states will be included situation, for the internal strength of America is vital to its continued The German experts now tell us that on the schedule. Afterwards, the Harvard, in an address delivered ; week at Salem, Oregon. He criti- in. New York. position in the world. the "second phase" of the attack upon sized the Administration's recipro- candidate will make his tempo- I . —; :—• Big Cities Have Fiascoes Great" Britain is underway. ' cal trade treaty system, approved rary home: in Rushville, Indiana, continued Federal development birthplace of his wife. The Folly of Complacency Cumberland (Md.) News The "big city slickers" are inclined to After a period of reconnaissance of hydro-electz-ic power and dis- Rarely have -the .isolationists It was by means of this challenge that Nominee Willkie hopes to laugh at what they consider the feeble flights over the British isles the aerial liavy cussed the farm problems in some and opponents of conscription "smoke out" the President and force him to come forth from his detail. While critical of the Roose- been more discreditable than in screen of innuendo and aloofness and get down to earth on the prac- efforts of their country cousins to be up- of Germany is now engaged in the system- their attempts to minimize the to-date. atic destruction of production facilities and velt Administration in many re- Christian tical basis of give and take arguments on the merits of New Dealism spects, the veteran Senator re- importance and- significance of versus real Americanism. The comic strip artists.take their good- other vital activities.- : ..;, . , fused to condemn it in its en- Mr. William C. Bullitt's warn- Such a debate plan would serve to debunk the New Deal and natured dig's at the rural citizens and the The presumption is that, after this sec- tirety, saying credit should be Science Church ing of Germany's hostility toward this country. Ignoring the force put the President upon his own in extemporaneous discussion, without hamlet that does the best it can, consid- ond period, there will be a third, which given for certain social reforms his usual recourse to the aid of ghost writers and brain trusters. which have "made the lot of the of his words have have impugned ering the small amount of money avail- may mean an actual invasion. Then again, Calendar his motives, 'attacked his charac- average man more secure." A Better Name for Harlan tell their waiter, who will present able for improvements. it may mean something- else. Christian "Science—First Church ter, and ridiculed his judgment. . . It sometimes .happens, however, that The longer invasion is delayed the Henry A. Wallace, former Sec- of Christ, (Scientist, Sewaren, is a But the important thing about On Saturday a primary election their bill immediately."—The retary of Agriculture, "accepted" branch of the Mother Church, The Mr. Bullitt's testimony is that it was held in Harlan County with- Children's Newspaper, London. the best equipment does not work and themore likely is a diversion in other sectors; the Democratic nomination for First Church of Christ, Scientist, is the testimony of a trained ob- out even so much as a" fist fight most technical devices fail to function. possibly in the Balkans and the Mediter- Vice-President at Des Moines. in Boston, Mass. Sunday services server, thoroughly familiar with being reported from any of the Pass It Along Illustrating this, the other day, passen- ranean areas, i His speech ''was largely an argu- 11 A, M., Sunday School, 9:30 A.his subject. It is true that Mr. eighty precincts of this thickly A great service organization to ment that the President is a M>, Wednesday Testimonial meet- Bullitt may be 'mistaken in his populated area. The residents of which I belong has in its code of gers, spectators and employes at New symbol of democracy, whose de- ing 8 P. M. Thursday, reading conclusion. But the evidence is the county who believe in Harlan ethics, "Be careful of your criti- York's airport were thrown into confu- We Replace 'Toy Weapons' feat would "cause Hitler to re- room, 3 to 5 P. M. overwhelming that he is-right. . . County should spread that news. cism, liberal with your praise." sion when the fire alarm system at the In National Guard maneuvers current- joice." He feared that "if the Re- "MAN" is the Lesson-Sermon Certainly the experience of Eu- During recent weeks added pub- Another, "The faults of our bro- airport gave off a series of siren and bell publicans come into power" pow- subject for Sunday, September 8, rope since Munich makes it plain licity of the unpleasing type has thers we write upon the sand; ly in progress in the United States, sol- erful elements will "force us to in all Christian Science Churches that wishful . thinking is disas- been splashed upon the name of their virtues upon tablets of mem- alarms for a full five minutes. diers simulated real warfare with toy make one ...economic concession and Societies throughout the : world. trous, and it is unquestionably one the county. Although Harlan ory." If all of us. followed these Fire-fighting appartus rushed to the after another to the totalitarian of the factors on which Mr. Hitler Countians are used to it, they weapons made from gaspipes and blocks : The Golden Text is: "The Spirit admonitions, how much we would $irport, police patrol cars speeded to the countries" 'in order to secure firmly relies. He has consistently don't like it. After all, there are add to the ;happiness of those with of wood. Similarly, Army trucks bore pla- "profitable, business with a Ger- itself beareth witness with our S^eixe and everybody ^s?as running around spirit, that we are the children of acted on. the assumption that each many counties throughout the whom we associate. cards to indicate that they were supposed man-controlled Europe." He link- of his intended victims would be country with higher homicide rates feinting the excitement. There wasn't ed the economic destinies of this God: and if children, then heirs; to be "tanks." heirs of God, and joint-heirs with confident that the worst eould not that have not been subjected to When we hear or read some- Jimy; ;just-a short circuit in" the alarm nation "with the defeat of Ger- happen in his particular case, and nearly as many front page stories thing favorable or good about a These episodes should, remind Ameri- many andr-insisted that President •Christ." (Romans 8:16, 17). ^echanism.' It was almost as bad as a cans of practical problems that must be _ Among the Lesson-Sermon cita- that, in consequence, he would of , out-of-town newspapers. person, it is well to pass it along. Roosevelt "understood the Hitler tions is the following from the fail to prepare sufficiently to meet When we have pleasant business Small town affair! realistically faced.. . • , ,r menace from the start." Bible: "Wherefore thou are no the Hitler challenge.—New York There are a number of things relations, it is wisdom to favor- A modem army is only as strong as the more a servant, but a. son; and.if Herald Tribune. that can be done toward winning ably comment on the transaction. While the United States con- a son, then heir of God through for the county a reputation of It cheers and makes a person feel •X A Better Watermelon? war materials it possesses. Only industry tinues to insist that Japan ob- Christ." (Galations 5.73. law obedience. O'ne of those : Thankfulness better; costs you. nothing and, ; In the midst of elections and wars it is can provide the nation with arms. And serve American rights in the Far methods is talking and spreading incidently, pays big dividends.— The Lesson-Sermon also includes Man finds mental refreshment the' word, of the brighter side of Refreshing to hear, via the coastal experi- it faces a tremendous job.. East, the conversations 'between the following passage from the and strength through an attitude Walter W. Morse in the Federal the two Governments have- not Christian Science textbook, "Sci- Harlan. Another way to win back ment station of the Department of Agricul- To perform that job most successfully, resulted in any appreciable amel- of thankfulness. a more desirable name strikes at ence and Health with Key to the Paul, counseling his followers 100 TO 1 ture Jn South Carolina that a new stream- industry needs public help,and,piiblic un- ioration of the problems between Scriptures" 'by Mary Baker Eddy; the grass roots of the condition- them. That diplomatic relations in the right mental attitude, said stamping out the breeding places In discussing- the law authoriz- Jtueilfwatermelon will make its debut in derstanding of its problems. "The^-present "In Science man is the offspring "Whatsoever things are true, ing mobilization of the National clamor for raising an army should not ob-are serious is clear from the Kon- of Spirit. . . . Spirit is his primi- of violence.—Harlan (Kentucky) Guard for training, President 1942c oye Government's proclamation whatsoever things are honest, Enterprise. scure the extremely pressing problem of tive and ultimate source of being; whatsoever things are just, what- Roosevelt told newspaper men ^'. JLesfc there be a misunderstanding- we of totalitarianism at home and "a God is his Father and Life is the that the odds were 100-1 against, arming our soldiers. new order for Greater East Asia," law of his being" (p. 63). soever, things are pure, whatso- irasten to record our hearty approval of ever things are lovely,, whatsoever Dinna Forget the Bill the possibility that the Guard present types. The crop this year has been The unequivocal support that industry and consequent reservations made would ever be used in service be- by the United States in respect IMPOUNDED FUNDS things are-of good report; if there There is always something to yond the borders of the United excellent but there are few good things is giving our national defense,,; program is to her rigtitstin China and the Far Secretary Morganthau suggests be any virtue, and if there be any laugh at, even in these days. States, or its possessions. tiiat cannot be improved. a matter of fact and.-record. »|n connec- East. So far, there are no signs that assets impounded in this praise, think on these things." We hear that in a big hotel in of any negotiation of a new com- •country belonging- to nations and Should the day be clouded over Scotland guests are invited to HIGH MARK IN ENTRIES •;|t: ^According to Dr. Bryan L. Wade, di- tion with it, remembering the':picture of read the typed sheets' of A. R. P. real men drilling with toy guns and rid-mercial'treaty to replace the Ac-their citizens invaded by Germany with dread and the way infested The national sweepstakes re- rector of the station, the new melon will cord of 1911, which lapsed upon might be applied as payments on with fears, the sky will brighten instructions placed in the lounges, gatta at Red Bank set an all-time j|e,.better in several ways. It will have ing in mythical tanks. We need constant the initiative of the United States. World War debts. For the present, and the way reach toward light for and we imagine that they cannot high for the number of starters.:: reminders that the manufacturing job is at least, the Treasury Department him who turns his thoughts to- help smiling when the read the j^jpjgilt red meat, mature about a month •will continue to sit on the funds. last paragraph, which runs: A total of 357 boats started dur- a primary oiie in Airier^an-iiStional de- This husiiiess • of: complete na- wards excellence and dwells up- ing- the meet, 190 in the outboard pakr than •customary and will be sweet ? tional deSeiise costs money. Ac- on excellencies.'—Dayton (Ohio) "Dining-room customers who fense today.-: '• - : .:.::;." :.••••.*••• :•"•;.-.-, ',:^' -^:;-^ •}.- .••••: , Revenues of the TVA tripled in races and 167 in the inboard r tual registration of 'the 12,000,000 the fiscal year to June 30. Journal-Herald. wish'to g-fr to the shelter should about and hydroplane races. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1940
Jackson urges tightening Hatch The Bumsteads When Things Look Bleak act to outlaw "evasion plans." POWELL, LOY STAR SOTHERN SHOWGIRL South far in lead over Eastern Ring Politics Theme Of Exciting industrial region in recruiting. Ditmas Film 4The Great McGinty* IN BRISK_COMEDY ON STRAND SCREEN Plays Laughable, Lovable - The last person in the world you old. He was schooled in Chicago, Teamed As 'Mr. And Mrs/ CRESCENT could get to admit that Preston Paris, Switzerland, Berlin and In 'Love You Again' And Stranded - Singer Sturges is a genius is—-Preston Dresden. Working first in his PERTH AMBOY Sturges. And this is in no sense a mother's cosmetic factory in Paris, At The Majestic In Comic Film matter o!f false or affected mod- he later beeame a runner for a TODAY THRU SUNDAY esty. He stoutly maintains that New York broker. -Came World Desisted expressly to make the From the African juncrles of such success as has come to himWar I, and he served in the Amer- world forget its troubles, "I Love "Congo Maisie," Ann Sothera has been in about equal parts, good ican Air Corps until the Armis- You Again," co-starring William jumps to the lonesome desert of luck and "an act of Providence." tice. Powell and Myrna Loy, is schedul- Arizona in "Gold Rush Maisie," But this denial of Sturges hardly ed to open at the Majestic Theatre third in the popular series dealing His theatre career started as an with the laughable and lovable jibes with established facts, espe- assistant manager at the Century tonight. The film is the first in cially in the face of the widely ac- some time to present the popular stranded showgirl, which opens Theatre, during the New York pre- Saturday at the Strand Theatre. claimed success of his first writer- sentation of "Oedipus Rex," to be Powell - Loy "husband-and-wif e" director picture, "The Great Mc- followed by a brief term in the team minus the "Thin Man" tae-, This time Maisie is enroute to Ginty," which will open tonight at same capacity with Al Woods in and is one of the most hilarious of a job as cafe singer in a small the Ditmas Theatre. Chicago. In 192S he acted in their careers together. Arizona town, when her old jal- "Hot Bed," which he also stage- The story, which makes for one lopy breaks down m the middle of If ever there.was a success story the desert. A young rancher, Bill that was principally distinguished managed. Then he wrote and pro- comedy situation coming fast on by its chronicling of continuous duced his first play, "The Guinea the heels of another, deals with Anders, gives her overnight shelter hard work, that would be the ca-Pig," which ran 16 weeks. Next amusing plight of a man who, only to have her descend upon came his "Strictly Dishonorable," through an accidental blow on the him again with a whole family of reer history of Sturges. And itinerant crop-followers who are yet — paradoxically enough. — he acclaimed by critics and a long- head, recovers from an eight-year claims to be inordinately lazy, such attack of amnesia. When he re- prospecting for gold. run on Broadway, to later be Lee -Bowman, the young Arch- a statement being made on days equally successful as a picture. gains consciousness the world in when he has not spent practically which he is living seems strange. The story of a ward-heeler who rises to the governorship, only duke of "Florian." wins his first And— all of the preceding' nig-ht hammer- Paramount Mainstay He has acquired a new personal- to come to grief when he tries to turn honest is "The Great male lead as Bill Anders, and Slim In "The Great McGmty," Stur- Summerville is his comic hired BOB STEELE ing out copy for what:, almost in- ity, a charming wife who is about McGinty" which opens tonight at the Ditmas Theatre. Brian variably, pans out to be another ges has told the story of ring poli- to divorce him, a bank account, hand, Fred Gubbins. Vrrerinia Weid- tics as they used to be "managed" Donleavy, Akim Tamiroff and Muriel Angelus are the featured "RIDERS OF THE SAGE" Sturges success. He professes ut- the manager's berth in a large pot- ler as Jubie Davis, daughter of the ter agreement with the old French a generation or so ago, when some tery factory and, more than that, players. quartet of principals. Also promi- Also axiom to the effect that "man was one man, or group of men. would the rep^^tation for being a model nently cast are John Hamilton, Starting Today not made for work." get control of a city or state, citizen and civic leader in a small Max-y Nash. Scotty Beckett and "steam-roll" elections and milk town called Habersville. Bill Forgets He Married Myrna Baby Quintaniila. And Every Fri., Sat. and Sun. , Born In Chicago the public funds. In an un-named A desert gold strike brings rejoic- A New- Born in Chicago, August 29, city, Dan McGinty—under the boss Ex-Confidence Man The fact that in his pre-anmesia ing and celebration only to result Thrill Packed Serial 1S98, the son of Solomon Sturges, into whose favor he has fought his in equal dejection when it turns way by force of fists—scales the days he was a high class confidence a broker, and Mary Desti—long- man adds humor to the already out to foe a fluko, with ore not] time companion and biographer of heights from ward-heeler to the worth digging- for. Then Maisie | governorship, only to come to grief side-splitting series of events. How the great Isadora Duncan—he was he plots to return to Habersvilla. must start solving problems taken on the first of 45 voyages to when he tries to turn honest, be- over again. cause of the pleas of his wife. and perpetrate a gigantic oil Paris when he was only two years swindle, how he checks up on his past eight-year record, and the SERVANT TROUBLES lauerhable conclusion to a series' of '- Universal"* Exciting New Serial mad events, makes for the top en- The happy-go-lucky Bum- tertainment of the current year. That's What The Bumsteads steads, that comic-strip family The role of Lariy Wilson, alias Have In Strand Feature MONDAY and TUESDAY whose antics have been brought George Carey, is a happy choice to the screen in the "Blondie" for the actor, allowing him to de- The Bumsteads are carrying on series, returns to the Strand part momentarily from the slick, as ever—in the laughable and Theatre in "Blondie Has Ser- sophisticated detective roles of re- lovable friendly way which has en- vant Trouble." The Bumsteads cent films. Myrna Loy is also per- deared them in the hearts of mil- are, from top to bottom, Arthur mitted to depart from her "perfect' lions of Americans. Lake as Dagwood; Penny Sin- wife" characterization long enough This is the inevitable report your —And gleton as Blondie; Larry Simms to cause Powell some anxious mo- reviewer must bring back after ments as well as to crack him over seeing their latest mad maze of MARGARET SULLAVAN as Baby Dumpling; and Daisy, the Bumstead family pooch. the head with a platter filled with mirth, "Blondie Hss Servant JAMES STEWART scrambled eggs. Trouble.1' which opens Wednesday In ; The supporting cast includes the at the Strand Theatre. The lot- PAY INCREASE 'NEXT TIME WE LOVE" always funny Prank McHugh as" ' * Wkerf "a cast includes Myrna down you might expect is just not The pay of buck privates would Powell's buddy, "Doc" Ryan, .Ed- 1 Arnold says anti-trust fines far there. Dagwood (Arthur Lake), be raised from $21 to $30 a month mund Lowe as a slick oil promoter, Los , * stuffed- owl and William exceed enforcement cost. Blondie, (Penny -Singleton'*, Baby WED. and THURS. by a Senate amendment to theDonald Douglas as Miss Loy's boy Po-j*eIIr you can be sure that Dumpling, (Larry Simms) and Burke-Wadsworth selective service friend, Herbert, and Nella Walker the-laughs. are long and furious. Counterfeit bank notes 50.4% Daisy have come through with an- bill. The increase, if finally enact- other top-notch performance. as her mother. The filmwa s di-That's the case in "I Love You fewer in year; publicity credited. ed, would cost the nation $69,- rected by W«S. Van Dyke II. 658,000 for the rest of the fiscal Agdin," latest Loy-Povrell rib- U. S. report curbs hailed by- Role o'f the gold stock of the year in relation to the Army, Na- Fear of invasion 'of United States tickler which- is on the Majestic Chinese as handicap to Japan. United States interests Axis. rili RICHARD GREENE tional Guard and 400,000 drafted is held groundless by expert. bill tonight. 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