HIGHTSTOWN, MERCER COUNTY, NEW JERSEY, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1943 Woman’s Club Operetta Will Trooper Severely Cut NEWS or OUR Members Enjoy Be Presented MENwWOMEN Feature Event At PTA Meeting In Plunge Into Fishpool Stumvoll Hurt Chasing IN UNIFORM Three scenes from "Alice in Wonder­ The operetta “There Was One Who ‘Y’ to Present land featured the program presented Gave a Lamb” will be presented at Truck Driver Across Lots at the meeting of the Hightstown the Parent-Teacher Association Christ­ Woman’s Club in the Peddie social mas meeting in the high school audi­ Xmas Program Near Local Barracks In Naval Hospital, Advanced in Rank. room. torium Wednesday night, December 22. hollowing the business session, Mrs. The solo parts will be rendered by Next Thursday A severe cut on the left foot was sus- W. Homer Thompson, turned the meet­ Pauline Perchalski, Rolin Williams, tained by Trooper E. P. Stumvoll of Alice Gifford and John Septak. The the Hightstown State Police barracks ing over to the literature and drama de­ early Tuesday morning when he fell in­ partment headed by Mrs. Robert Tifft. choir will be composed of seventh grade By WILLIAM K. COOPER pupils and a chorus of sixth grade to a glass-topped fish pool in the Clar­ The first scene was the battle be­ Aiftociate County Y Secretary ence Conover yard. tween the Son and the Jaggerwack" voices. The scenery will be handled by Miss Next Tliursday evening the Y pro­ The trooper was pursuing a truck Uie second, Deedle Dum and Deedle driver who ran away after creating a Dee; and the third, the tea party given Lessi and George N. Hall. A. M. gram will be a little different from the Masonheimer is drilling the students disturbance outside the station in at- by the March Hare and the Mad-Hatler usual schedule. As a special treat for ^mpting to report a -truck collision on attended by. the Dormouse and Alice. for the singing parts. Mrs. Roger K. the coming Christmas season a full Bentley is arranging for the costuming Route 25 near Adrian’s diner. Those taking part in the program were: length motion picture program will be Mrs. Robert Tifft, Mrs. Spenser Merri and directing the speaking parts. Hayward Roe, 35. of Baltimore, Md.. am, Mrs. Carl Geiger, Miss Helen Bu­ Cast of characters: The Angel, Pau­ presented beginning at seven o’clock. the truckman, was apprehended by chanan, and Miss Dorothy Stauffer, line Perchalski; The Man with a Bag The film will include a western feature, Sergeant John Galbraith. Roe was ex- of Grain, Raymond Russo; The Man amined by Dr. Harold C. Cox and pro­ After the program refreshments were a comedy and short subject. All Y nounced intoxicated. served by the hostesses, Miss Eva with a Bag of Gold, Jerry Welsh; The members of all the clubs are invited to Townsend and Mrs. Evans Hicks, Girl with a Bowl of Flowers, Constance State police said Roe created a dis- Conover; The Boy with a Lamb, Mar­ be present at that time. Admission will turbance about 1:30 a. m. by throwing At a previous meeting Mrs. Courtnay tin Sutphin. be by membership card only. Greet­ stones at the front of the station and H. Pitt entertained the Woman’s Club ings will be brought to the young people Kicking at the door. Sergeant Galbraith in her home on East Ward street. The by a member of the Y board. And a and Trooper Stumvoll were aroused and evening was devoted to games. The Mrs. Richard K. Hoagland treat of apples will be given. There called to the man to wait until they first game, an Ice-Breaker, was a hunt. will be no gym period that evening for were dressed. Then War-time Bridge was enjoyed for Hostess to D.A.R. Members members of the Gra-Y or Jr. Hi-Y the remainder of the evening. Prizes Clubs. Following the movies all the When the troopers'appeared Roe fled. Francis Hoftkinson Chapter D. A. R., I hey pursued him across the nearby appropriate to the season were won by girls clubs will have the use of the girls lots. It was in the rear of the Conover Mrs. Homer Thompson and Mrs. Rob­ met on Saturday, Dec. 4th at the home gym. While the boys gym will be of Mrs. Richard K. Hoagland, Cranbury, home that Stumvoll fell. Dr. Cox treat­ ert Lang. Refreshments were served available for a regular period for the ed Stumvoll for his injury, which re­ by the committee consisting of Miss with Miss Margaret Bergen and Miss older boys. There will be a regular Y Kathryn M. Ely as co-hostesses. quired eight stitches. RICHARD F. DAWSON. G.M.,2/c Sgt. FRANK PALADINO Helen Buchanan, Mrs. Ada Harper, and night on Thursday, December 23, but Roe was arraigned before Recorder Mrs. Carl Geiger. Mrs. Charles J. Keeler, Regent, pre­ no program on Thursday, December 30. Richard F. Dawson, a gunner’s mate, Frank Paladino, who was stationed at sided. F . K. Hampton on a disorderly charge 2/c, is under treatment in a Naval hos­ Nashville. Tenn., has been advanced to This-Thursday evening the girls clubs and committed to the workhouse for Following the usual patriotic opening will have a joint meeting at' eight six months. Police said that Roe will pital, Oakland, Calif. His parents, Mr. Sergeant and transferred to Camp At- Peddie Glee Club to and business session a Christmas pro­ and Mrs. Thomas Dawson, recently re­ terbury, Ind. Previous to his induction o’clock in the High school auditorium be arraigned before a Middlesex county Present Christmas Program gram was presented. The singing of with Eunice Leyland speaking on the magistrate on a drunken driving charge. ceived a letter from him. The youth he was employed at the local auction Christmas carols and a reading "An Old making and selling of china products. wrote that he would like to hear from market. Joseph Coppia, 22, of Jersey City, Fashioned Christmas” by Edgar Guest, driver of the second truck told police his friends and would appreciate a visit His brother, Pfc. William Paladino, Alfred M. Masonheimer, Director of was given by Mrs. A. G. Jack. All the Iriquois and high school boys has been transferred from Camp Pick­ the Peddie Glee Club has announced are asked to meet at eight o’clock in his vehicle was struck in the rear by from any of the boys from this locality At the close of the program gifts were that driven by Roe. Coppia, whose that are stationed in the Oakland area. ett, Va^, to the West coast area. the Christmas program of the dub exchanged and delicious refreshments their regular room before the gym per­ which will be part of the school’s annual iod. Among items to be discussed will truck_ was only slightly damaged, was He-expects to come home on a furlough served. permitted to continue his trip. as soon as he is able to leave the hos­ Lieut. Bensinger Cited for Christmas Vespers Sunday evening, in Members were present from New be a brief report of the older boys con­ pital. His present address is Richard Ayer Chapel, The Glee Club will sing Brunswick, Freehold, Hamilton Square, ference held last week end by the two F. Dawson, GM 2/c, W ard 78-B. U. S. Distinguished Flying Cross a cantata based on traditional Christ­ Englishtown, Cranbury and Hightstown. delegates, Curtis Williams and Philip Naval Hospital, Oakland 14, Calif. mas carols arranged by James Clokey Randolph. Council to Hold with solo parts by John R. Allen, John Attention has been called to the fact The Dawsons have another son, Ken­ The friends of First Lieutenant Guy R. Albert, William A, Braunstein, Al­ Funeral Services Conducted neth Dawson, AM M 3/c, who is in the Arthur Bensinger. 2nd, who is enjoying that on several occasions groups using fred G. Graves, Henry F. Hoyle, Bar­ the different class rooms for their meet­ Final Meeting Pacific area. a day leave after completing his re­ ton L. Lawrence and Leo V. Mullen. For Mrs. Elizabeth Estell quired bombing missions in the South ing places have disturbed equipment in Corp. Thomas J. O’Reilly Pacific Area, will give a stag party in A Christmas message will be delivered Funeral services for Mrs. Elizabeth the rooms. It is urged each boy and December 21 his honor Saturday evening, in the by Rev. Powell H. Norton, school pas­ girl be careful in this respect. tor. Estell, 71, of Windsor were conducted Gets Good Conduct Medal Dutch Neck Presbyterian chapel to Saturday at the Emleys Hill Methodist Saturday morning at nine o’clock an which all the men, old and young, of llie Church by the Rev. George W. Scar­ opportunity will be given members of The final meeting of Common Council Corp. Thomas J. O’Reilly, son of Mr. community and his personal friends Egg Prices Drop Two to borough. Interment was in Emleys the boys Gra-Y and Jr. Hi-Y to meet for this year is scheduled to be held and Mrs. Charles O’Reilly, of Route 1, from elsewhere are invited. Hill cemetery. in the grammar school to make candle m Borough hall Tuesday night, Decem­ Hightstown, for having discharged his Mrs. Estell, who was born at Van- stick holders. This craft project will ber 21, at which time the principal bus­ Lieutenant Bensinger, who has more Three Cents a Dozen iness will be the consideration of bills duties in a highly satisfactory manner, than a thousand hours in the air to his hiseville, the daughter of Charles Mals- be available for any boy wishing to use received the Good Conduct Ribbon. Eggs, go down two to three cents a it for a Christmas present. Those wish- and routine matiers in connection \yith credit, has been recommended for the bury and Mary Reed, died Tuesday, closing of the year’s affairs. The Good Conduct Ribbon, issued in Distinguished Flying Cross. He was dozen today, the Trenton District OPA November 30, in St. Francis Hospital, ingto make these holders are asked to observes in listing carton packed Grade sign up this evening with their club The regular December session was lieu of the Medal which will be present­ awarded the Air Medal for a long dis­ Trenton. She is survived by two sons, held Tuesday night with attention to ed after the war, is awarded to all en­ tance flying raid on Wake Island last A egg ceiling prices effective until the Thomas J. Hoarn of Robbinsville and leader. day before Christmas eve. Top prices routine business. Officials presented listed men who have served at least one Christmas, and also has three Oak Leaf William H. Hoarn of New Egypt; a their monthly reports. year in the armed forces subsequent to Clusters. He has flown in 34 actual for Group 1, 2. 3 and 4 stores, respec­ grandson, Harold W. Hoarn, with the High School Honor Roll tively. follow: Small (18 oz.) S6c, 55c, Borough Financeo the time the United States entered the combat missions in the Pacific and dur­ U. S. Army at Camp Shelby, Miss.; a Miss Edith V. Erving submitted fin­ war. as a testimonial to their loyalty ing this period the squadron met fierce 55c. 54c per dozen; medium (21 oz.) sister, Mrs. Carrie Cassler of Freehold; Students for November 61c, 59c, 58c; large (24 oz.) 66c, 64c, ancial reports of the collector’s and and fidelity to duty. enemy resistance in the air and from three brothers, Howard Malsbury of treasurer’s departments. the ground. 64c, 63c; extra large and jumbd ( ^ oz. ImlaystQwn, Henry and Burtis Mals­ High school honor roll students for Collections Corp. O’Reilly entered the service in or over) 68c, 67c, 66c, 65c. Farmers bury of Windsor. the period ending November 30. accord­ September, 1942. In February of this The young flyer was graduated from selling to consumer stake group 1 prices. ing to Dr. Joseph Schultz, supervising 1943 ta x e s------^21,231.37 year, he was transferred to the Panama the Princeton High School in 1938. He 1942 taxes______6,128.49 Two cents must be deducted when eggs principal, were as follows : 1941 taxes______area, where he is now serving as a afterward attended Staunton Military are sold loose. News Analyst Speaks .01 member of a supply squadron of the Academy, Staunton, Virginia and tlie First honors;—Seniors, Ellison Davi­ 1944 taxes ______175.93 Sixth Air Force Service Command. Hun School in Princeton. At Friday Club Meeting son and Henry Hunt. Juniors—Everett Gross receipts tax 606.91 Prior to entering the Army, he was In January 1942, one month after Stanley C. Stults Engaged Craig. Sophomores—Esther Feldsher Franchise tax ____ 600.56 employed by the Central Jersey Farm­ Pearl Harbor, he enlisted in the U. S. Mrs. Hope LeBar Roberts of Penn­ and Sally Sikorski. Bus tax . 8.73 ers’ Cooperative Association. Army Air Corps. He received his basic To Miss Catherine Rose ington, well-known news analyst, was Second honors:—Seniors, Mary Interest and costs. 564.49 training at Maxwell Field, Alabama and guest speaker at the meeting of the Brandt, Loraine Carson, Margaret Searches ______4.00 was then transferred to the Pacific Mr. and Mrs. Daniel B. Malan of Friday Club on December 3. The meet­ Hoffman, Phyllis Hutchinson, Viola Recorder- fines 83.00 Pvt. Paul Szigeti Writes Coast, where he trained at Santa Ana Sewaren. announce the engagement of ing was held at the home of the host­ Krupowics, Rebecca Pollitt, Doris Motor fueJ>,tax refund . 12.75 and Victorville, California, and at a their daughter Miss Catherine Rose to ess, Mrs. Alfred Masonheimer. Mrs. Webb. Juniors, Marion Blake. Sopho­ Rents . ' “ 30.00 From Texas Training Base camp in the State of Washington. He Stanley C. Stults, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roberts also reported upon a project mores. Shirley Clreen, Mae Kamen, Wil­ Miscellaneous______6.41 Clifford A. Stults of Cranbury. conducted by a group of Pennington E. W. Twp. fire se r.______Pvt. Paul Szigeti, who is receiving his received his final training at Sioux City. liam Szigeti, Shirley Tornquist. Fresh­ 1,000.00 Iowa. It was there on October 14th of Miss Malan is a graduate of Metuch- women working for the British War men, Alice Fields and Arline Paladino. Upper Freehold______25.00 basic training with Co. C, 51st Battalion, en High School and attended Rider Relief, and displayed many garments Garbage col. ...______11th Training Regiment, Camp Fannin, last year that he married Miss June Third honors:— Seniors, Hazel Dav­ 12.00 Bayles of Penns Neck. Shortly after­ College. She has been employed in made from discarded clothing. ison and Miriam Davison. Juniors, W ater utility collections, $993.52;__ — Texas, sends greetings to his friends. New York City for the past year. The Christmas meeting of the Friday vouchers. $1,418.81; balance, $4,924.22 Extracts from his letter: ward he went overseas. Marion Hutchinson, Robert Koch, On December 16th Lieutenant Ben­ Mr. Stults attended Peddie School Club will be held in the social room of Stephen Martynuk, Louis Tash. Soph­ Sewer utility collections, $606.97; vouch­ I’m receiving that swell paper of singer will go to Atlantic City, a re­ and Rider College. Wilson Hall on December 17. The pro­ omores, Arthur Danser. Freshmen, ers, $1,255.33; balance, ^,536.70. vours regularly. Believe me it really location center, and from there will gram will be in charge of Mrs. A. H. William Bunting, Robert Engle, Sher­ builds up a fellow’s morale when he can proceed to his new base. Albert. The hostess will be Mrs. R. J. wood McChesney, Louis Sergio. Three Children Share in read about the people and their activi­ The Rev. Guy A. Bensinger, the Lieu­ George Ayres Property Waite. ties back home. tenant’s father, is pastor of the Dutch Elizabeth Brown Estate I happen to be in exactly the same Neck Presbyterian Church. He served Sold to Mr. and Mrs. Mount 7,291 Surgical Dressings Leghorn Chicken Lays branch of the services as George F. overseas in World War 1 as an ambu­ Egg Weighing 6 Ounces Mrs. Elizabeth M. Brown, formerly Dennis, only in a different camp. I read lance driver with the American Field The George Ayres residential proper­ Made by Red Cross Workers of Cranbury, who died in Highland his article in the paper every week and Service Section, and is National Chap­ ty at 121 Park avenue has been sold by Egnatz Schwartz of Rural Route Park, October 23, left $100 to each of surprisingly I’m doing exactly the same lain of the U. S. Army Ambulance Ser­ Mrs. Elizabeth Ayres to Mr. and Mrs. A total of 7,291 surgical dressings Hightstown, has a White Leghorn pullet, her grandchildren Henry B. Brown, exercises he is. It really makes me vice Association. Jones D. Mount. Possession will be were made by 270 workers in 555 hours which, according to Eli Block of the John C. Jr., and Malcolm B. Campbell, smile when I read the way he expresses taken this month. during November according to the re­ Central Jersey Cooperative, produced a and Barbara E. Berrien. The will, some of his thoughts. Pfc. Max Bard,John Beaulieu The property consists of a seven room port of Mrs. Robert E. Dietz, chairman six ounce egg measuring 8 by inches. which was probated Friday at New house with improvements and a three- of the local Red Cross surgical dressings Brunswick, provided that similar So far I’m getting along very well in Last October Mrs., Edward Bogar of amounts shall go to any grandchildren the Army. It’s true, you get bawled Meet in So. Pacific PX Line car garage. The lot is 150x150 feet with committee. Oak Lane exhibited a 4 ^ ounce egg spacious lawns, shade trees and garden. The workers during the past month born after the execution of her will. out, you have to rush here and there, 7 by SYs inches, which was laid by a Three children, James N. Brown, you have to get up early, and you have Pfc. Max Bard, who is in the South The transaction was handled by Russell were: Mesdames Vera Bakoulis, G. A. White Wyandotte eight-months old pul­ A. Egnor. Bennett, John J. Carrol, Clifford Cham­ Glen Ridge; Mrs. Edna B. Campbell, to do exactly as you are told, but be­ Pacific, writes to the Gazette via V- let. Highland Park, and Mrs. Alice B. Ber­ lieve me there is plenty of glamour m mail. Extracts from his letter: berlin, Robert E. Dietz. Alonzo Dey, William Disler, Ancil Davison, Marga­ rien. Hamilton, N. Y., will share equally it if you learn to like it only half way It may be of interest to your reading Improved Outlook for More Fifth Grade Sewers Meet in the remainder. even. Yet there is nothing that public to know that I have met another ret Hummell, Alvah Jack, Thomas Kes- Hightstown service man, John Beaulieu, ter, A. M. Masonheimer, Samuel Mc- The son James N. Brown qualified as compare with home. Farm Machinery Next Year Cue, George E. Phillips, George Ston- To Work on Xmas Presents executor of the estate. The will was 1 read in your previous issues that at my South Pacific home. John is sta­ dated February 25, 1942. tioned in the Navy. We were both An improved outlook for new farm aker, Laura Thomson, Elva D. Wolfe, the boys in service were to receive a big Hairy Weller. George W. Weed; Miss­ The Fifth grade sewers met last week Thanksgiving dinner and believe me we "sweating out” the post exchange line machinery in 1944 is foreseen by the irt the elementary school. The mem­ when we chanced to meet. We spent W ar Food Administration. Raw ma­ es Emma Dennis, Julia Grover and Ger­ bers are making Christmas presents. Funeral Services Conducted did get a big one. We had everything the hour reminiscing and hope to be trude Holt. anyone would possibly want. terials authorized by WPB to make The class is composed of the following; able to get together again. planting, tillage, and harvesting equip­ Joan Disler. Marcella Lidke, Margaret Tuesday for Mrs. A. Neary I’m getting ready to go to town this John has a subscription to the Ga­ afternoon. The nearest large town to ment during the year provide for about Local Grange Delegates John, Peggy Weisel, Shirley Nichols, Mrs. .\melia Neary, 42, wife of Rus­ zette and, therefore, doesn’t need to twice the quantity produced in 1943, or jean Nixon, Mildred Parrish, J^Iiriam this camp is Tyler. borrow my copies. The local usually sell Neary of Stockton street, died Sat­ almost 80 percent of the production in Attend Sessions This Week Danser, Marie Breese and Florence urday in McKinley Hospital, Trenton. reaches us six weeks after date of pub-, 1940—a year in which manufacture was Reed. Other survivors include a daughter, Seaman John Bartko Now lication. ^ relatively large. The manufacture of Delegates attending the New Jersey State Grange sessions in Atlantic City Miss Julia Elo, Murray Hill, N. J.; two This island home of ours is strictly repair parts will be unrestricted. sisters, Mrs. Anton Radische of Hights­ Stationed at Brooklyn Base concerned with the personnel and this week are Mr. and Mrs. Maitland Cranbury Volunteer Fire Dey, incon^ing Master and Ceres; Miss town and Mrs. Michael Elo of Murray equipment that is essential to bring Hill. Jcihn Bartko, seaman second class, about total victory for the Allied Na­ Vincent VanHises Announce Gladys Croshaw, incoming lecturer of Company Elect Officers husband of Mrs. Sally Bartko of Burl­ The funeral was held Tuesday morn­ tions. We all look forward to th^at day Hightstown Grange. Maurice H. Hage- Officers elected by the Cranbuiy Vol­ ing at 8:30 o’clock from the Heyer Fun­ ington, and son of Peter Bartko of when we shall be home again. Though Birth of Daughter Dec. 1 man. Grange deputy, and Mr. and Mrs. Robbinsville, is now stationed at Brook­ unteer Fire Company at its annual eral Home. Requiem high mass was we are on distant shores, we are to­ S. Ehvood Croshaw, representing the meeting: President Charles Schnell; celebrated in St. .Anthony’s church at lyn. In uniform since last July, he re­ Mr. and Mrs. Vincent E. VanHise of National Grange Insurance Companies. gether in faith, in spirit, m common Cranbury, announce the birth of a vice president, Wayne Stahl; treasurer, 9:30 o’clock. Interment was in St. ceived his basic training at Newport, destiny. ______\mong other Grangers attending are Ralph Danser; secretary. Harry Cross; John’s cemetery, Allentown. R. I. dauiihter on December 1, at Princeton Mrs. Asa T. Davison. Jr., State Grange Hospital. Dr. A. D. Summers, oi chief. Joseph Wincklhofer; assistant Vincent Paladino, HA 2/c, who re- Ceres and Mr. Davison. Also Mr. and chief. Peter Brown,'2nd assistant chief, CARD PARTY John Totten and Elton Waddy of the , graduated from the Hospital Princeton, and Mrs. Charles H. Apple, Mrs. J. Ely L)ey and Mrs. Della M. at the Monroe School. No. 2, Friday, I . S. Merchant Marine arrived home , ^ Q^eat Lakes. 111., is now of Trenton, are in attendance. ^ The Francis Wincklhofer; trustees, John N. ; Dey. ______Stonaker and William Wincklhofer. LJecember 10. at 8 o’clock. Refresh- Monday on a thirty-day vacation. lne> i,-aining at tlie Naval Hospital. Long baby ha^ been named Darlene mijnts and pw*^s. Admission 50 cents. Mrs. VanHise is the lormer Ethel ; AN APPRECIATION have been in service for a year. | He would like his friends CARD OF THANKS —A d v /'V - - ^ Duckalew, of New Egypt. Ihe couple I I wi>h to thank my neighbors and rfc. Harry Tavlor, wlio was' 1 f H^^^ have another daughter, Caroline. ; friends for the beautiful flowers, cards NF.ARY—AVe wish to express our JERSEY CENTRAL POWER & ed at Camp Claibornr, La„ has been' sincere tlianks to our relatives, neigh­ Light Co. 5Y29c, 69c and 7% Preferred transferred to the Pacific coast. | Lon? Leach (4) land delicious fruit sent to _nie on my ______i Laliiornia ______ibirthdav anniversary. D. W. Ivins, Ic'd bors and friends for their many acts of stock series, at attractive yields. Latest !N. Academy street. kindness and expressions of sympathy report available. Write or ’phone First KiisiKn Earl W. Pullen visited his -\t,pic -ate of .Cranbitrv during the illness and at the time of New Jersey Securities Co. Inc., 603 Mat- wile and child at Plainfield last week. I 'J . ,he Yuma ! MOLASSES the passing of our beloved wife. Atnelia tison Ave., Asbury Park 2121. Adv. j uilun spent last Wednesday with the ;^l^'*on ‘p. , . Ynma Arizona alter Mr. and Mrs. Rov Pullen and Emerson .-\r.my .\>r 1 Id / 1 Have received a barrel of fresh mo- Neary; also to those who sent floral ' tributes and loaned cars. Russell Neary Wm. S. Heyer. Funeral Director, 202 rouple. Ensign Pullen who is stationed p ■ lasses. Sold by quart or gallon, BirdS- eve frosted foods.—At Tottens.—Adv. ' and family. Stockton St. Phone Hightstown 2,—adv. San Francisco made the round trip '■ „!„imn‘2'i 1 by plane. ! (Continued on page 5, column Z) HIGHTSTOWN GAZETTE, ffiGHTSTOWN, MERCER COUNTY. XEW JERSEY, TITO RSDAY;_DECEM ^R ^_1^ P ag e T w o

HIGHTSTOWN GAZETTE GEORGE P. DENNIS, E'’s_____ name that is .part of u ^ 1 ^ J public. Ecuador, El Salvador, Honduras was $351482,787.85, while total budget appropriations- for 1943 were ers Association, is vice chairman, de­ its background, part of its Personality; i is the SpanishVenezuela while rtere are only clared its opposition “to the menace of $343,547,728.34, a reduction of $7,935,059-51 over last year. that belongs to it unmistakably. Bound; ,he deep water off the coast of ‘ heanVu?°'tlf: governm e n t corporations competing Total municipal budgeted operating costs in 1943 were $108,711,- to each nation’s life by bonds of tune, | (hat country. L t the word Mexico has fi with private industry and upsetting the the names of the Latin .\merican re-,a more warlike origin for,—originally tried and proved system of .American 692.97, a reduction of $344,754.29 from the 1942 total of $109,056,447.26. | puftics are like magic passwords to the iifjdtli—it was one of the several alone in the last group, that of economic life,” and adopted a platform This r^resented, as previously noted by the Association, a halting of the j flavor and the atmosphere of each ot names applied to the .\ztec god of w-ar. 1 " ‘'''J- declaration that “government corpora­ their bearers. These countries might Xi^aragua was named for the Indian ' Til’?" t tions, except those proved absolutely upward trend in this category of locally controlled day-to-day spending stiff be what they are, were they ,called ■ chieftain, Nicarao, who ruled the land °,l „ ’ * mementos of necessary because of the performance fo r the first time in recent fiscal history . omethmg else, but that elusive portion ^j^g Spanish conquest, and * ^ ^ '______of a needed service not othenvise avail­ of their soul that is in their name would Panama comes from an aboriginal word _ . _ j j able, must be abolished as soon as pos­ Latest available financial data of each of New Jersey’s 566 municipal­ not be ours. meaning ^abundance of fish" or ‘'fisher- ' Q u o td iS A r 6 S u s p e n d e d sible.” ities over a period of years and up to the present time, are covered by j Argentina is so called because of the man.” From the Quechua “para” mean- _ * i oi i This is a forthright avowal of sound word’s Spanish meaning: “of silver,” an ingrain, and “uguaya,” gushing water, U n LilVestOCk SlftU guter .American principle and should be heed­ the Association's publication. Tax rates of each municipality for the} apellation evidently derived from the the name Paraguay is formed, standing 1 ed in time. It would not be amiss for past four years are set forth for easy comparison. Also listed are figures fact that the land surrounded the Rio therefore for a ■water supply constantly' Quota limitations on the slaughter of every citizen, and particularlv every de la Plata (River of Silver). Bolivia nourished by the rains. Peru was orig- j livestock have been suspended until taxpayer, to begin a sfady of tlie little- on population, net valuations taxable, operating costs, gross and net, per : was named in honor of Simon Bolivar, inally Biru or Piru. the Indian name o f. further notice by the War Food Admin- known “fourth arm of government"— capita net debt and total budget appropriations and expenditures. F o r' the liberator of northern South Ameri­ a river, but Lruguav had Its name torm-5 • ^ • t*j j i - t - , • . Federal corporations—in order that easy reference, the municipalities are grouped by counties and listed ca, whose surname was slightly chang­ ed in a manner sindlar to that of Para-: eventually, under the impulsion of an guay. by the Quechu “ura” meaning • strative officer of the L\ S. D. A. State alphabetically with the complete record for each municipality extended ed to christen the new republic know’n aroused public opinion, “the fourth arm” in Colonial days as Upper Peni. Por- plains, and “uguaya” gushing water, a W ar Board, reported. may be radically reduced in its hitting across the facing pages. .Another feature is a county-by-county survey itugal’s new possession of Brazil was at j good .description of the well-drained This action by WFA permits a-pack- . power. Then will come the restoration of New Jersey’s tax exemptions with a comparative table showing total i first called “The Island of tile True: plains of the republic. Finally Vene- er or butcher who holds a government I of the prestige of the other three arms taxable valuations and property exemptions in each of the 2 1 counties. iCrross,” a name soon abandoned in fa-; zuela is the Spanish for Little Venice, i slaughter license to kill livestock for !of .government which the founding fath- Ivor of its present one, after the valu-: suggested by the type of native dwell-.civilian use without quota limitations ers_ set up for the protection of the able red dye-wood whose color ^\*as ings on piles found around Lake M ara-'until further notice. nation and its people. ;suggestive of live coals (brasas) in: [which the country abounded. Chile Penicillin Requests Must s o j i f D s 0 y e p comes from the Quechua word “tchili,” meaning cold; a reference to the snow­ Be Made Through Doctor capped Andes that dominate the Chil­ ean scene. To Colombia goes the hon­ READING & WRITING i The War Department never has con- In lower Manhattan or of bearing the name of Columbus, ; trolled penicillin nor received the entire where George Wash­ G. Washingten the only historical figure—except Boli­ .output. Surgeon General Xorman T. ington took the oath var—to have given his name to one of F YKBAiumSeave/imiRM nM ^f^Dwn 'Kirk of the Army Medical Department as president, stands the Latin American republics.^ Costa je.xplained recently, A civilian request his statue on the steps Rica is merely the Spanish for “rich ' for penicillin, the new drug which pre­ of the Sub-Treasury, coast” but Cuba was the name applied vents growth of infection bacteria, a monument to our 1 ^ ^ to the largest of the .Antilles by the should be made through the civilian’s fiscal security. Taino Indians living there at the time Lc/ONG before publication, John P. Marquand’s new novel, *‘So doctor. The doctor should communicate 'of the conquest; it- original meaning Little Time,” was already arousing a lot of excitement in the literary by telearam. telephone or personal let­ beins unknov.-n. Tlie Dominican Re­ world. John Marquand, who is best known for his satiric portraits of ter with Dr. Chester S. Keefer. Evans public gets its appellation from the Memorial Hosiiitai. Boston. gi\ tng coin- former name of the capital and also of New Englanders ("The Late George Ap- pleie details of the case. the entire island. Santo Domingo (St. ley” and "H. M. Pulham, Esquire” ) in Ws Dominic), which is th.e one Columbus present iipvel turns his not too gentle pen Home Canners Asked to Save .cave to the first permanent settlement' upon the Xew York literary, theatrical in the Xew M'orld. and social world. Jars and Tops for Next Year In Belgium the Nazis The Equator passing through the Re­ Two characters in "So Little Time”— now are selling property public of Ecuador accounts for the fact Home canners are urged to save all confiscated from loyal that it is named for it in Spanish, and the foreign correspondent who knows all glass jars and tops suitable for re-U'e. Belirians to residents co­ a- for Ei Salvado-r it is also the Span­ the answers and the wealthy playboy pub­ iThey will be needed to round out new operating with their Nazi ish for “The Savious.” the country b e -' lisher—are so caustically drawn that lit­ ■supplies next summer, the Department masters further compli­ \nz so called because the victorv* in erary circles have been speculating on whom ;Of .Agriculture says. Many commercial jars—those containing coff.ee, pickles, cating the fiscal affairs 1526 tliat completed the Spanish subju­ Marquand may have had in mind. The Help Yourself of that troubled land. gation of the region took place on .Aug­ peanut butler, and mayonnaise—are ust 6th, the day of tiie feast of the author himself simply and quite definitely now standardized as to size and type oi Buy War Boudfi Transfiguration of the Saviour. Guate­ denies that his fictional characters have opening, so that a jar and its metal ■ screw cat) may be used for home can­ mala 1 ^ a more uncertain ori-gin; an JOHN MARQUAND any living counterparts. Indian'’^name. it i^ thouehi by some "So Little Time” is the story of Jeffrej ning by buying only a metal sealing disk with flowed-on rubber compound. author’^ies to be a form of Uhaiezmala. Wilson, a boy from a small New England town, who was an aviato meanins- “mountain spo*ming water,” a reference to the so-called “vulcano of • in World War I, then, for a brief period, a newspaperman. His ambition water.” or A'gua. tiiat destroyed the was to write plays, but be soon discovered that that was too hazardous Runaway Money first capital established in the country' a profession to make it possible to meet the bills of his socialite wifr W hat 'Ifou 'W iU i by the Spaniards. Tlie name of Haiti and children. So he became a "play doctor”—that is, he fixed up tbf Thousands of war workers, with more money than judgment, are plays and motion picture scripts that other people wrote. spending the L'nited States into inflation. We first meet Jeffrey Wilson at the height of his success— and thi WAR BOlVDS time is just ten months before Pearl Harbor. Jeffrey is one of the fevv Money is slipping through open fingers in a swift green torrent. among the people he knows who is aware of the shadow of war that One of the most essential articles Women who used to earn SS a week as house maids are now collecting overhangs America; he is obsessed with the thought that there is "s^ $6o a week at the factory pay window. Xot that there’s anything wrong of equipment for our soldiers is his little time” left to do the things one wants to do. canteen. In equatorial countries and in that. It’s what they’re doing with the money that sends up the dan­ Among the unforgettable scenes in "So Little Time” are: a week in other warm climes they are par­ ger signal. end houseparty in Connecticut where the hosts collect celebrities witl ticularly important to the welfare ot • It is natural that those who have, more money now should want to buy the same avidity they have collected an­ our fighting men. some of the luxuries they have had to deny themselves in leaner times. tiques for their remodeled and stream­ But spending without restraint is of benefit to no one. It jacks up prices; “ There u no glory in outstripping lined farmhouse; a literary cocktail party it lowers the buying power of the individual who is sticking to an im­ donkeys'^^Marlial given by a publisher for a woman author; portant civilian job at a peacetime salary; it jeopardizes the economic sta­ DECEMBER a conference among the big Holh'wood bility of the entire nation. — 10— Reg-alar monthly nail producers and script writers, wherein is \\ ..A ser/u»Boston-Nev,'YorL concocted, according to Hollywood stand­ The kind of spending that is too common is evident in the class of beg’iTtS. 1672. merchandise which is often advertised today. Dresses that sell at $75. ards, a picture about a beautiful Norwe­ 1—First nev/spaper in Wis­ gian girl who escapes from the Nazis. pocketbooks at prices of S40 and up, are boldly pictured. Even mail consin. Green B>ay Intel* » * ♦ order houses, whose appeal has been to the lower income group, now find bge.nt^r. 1833. Like his hero, John Marquand also has occasionally written for Holly it good business to feature $500 fur coats on their covers. 12—Congress asked to pass liquor probubition law. wood. Once, he relates, he was sitting in his office when in walked an It is estimated that retail sales will zoom to $60,000,000,000 this year, attractive young lady who introduced her­ compared with $42,000,000,000 in 1939. Now ruinous inflation can be ^ Battle of Fredencksburej, self as the hostess for the film company’s The canteen, now being largely checked, if more war workers will come to realize the importance of Virginia. 1952. kiddies. "We are having a birthday party m anufactured of plastics, cost handling their money more wisely—of putting a reasonable proportion today,” she said, "and I wondered, would about 43 cents. The canvas cover of it into war bonds, savings and investments, instead of spending it all / H —North Carolina settlers . . . about 41 cents or 84 cents la X organize stale of Frank­ you mind if the children held a peanut all. Your purchases of War Bonds, lin (Term.). 1784. now on things which have no lasting value. hunt in your office?” The author said he or People’s Bonds, will buy many o If they don’t, it is quite likely that the Government may be obliged to 15— First U. S. law school had no personal objections, but that, after j these for our men in the Solomon o p en s. University ol all, he wasn’t sure whether his employers enforce a compulsor}^ savings plan whereby a certain percentage of wag­ Pennsylvania. 1791. i or in Africa where they are es will be withheld at the sopree and returned after the war. The free- would approve of peanut hunts on their needed. Boy War Bonds every paf' spending war worker won't like this, but he can avert the possibility by 16— Presidential succession time. "Oh, the kiddies won’t interfere with you in the least,” she day . . . at least ten percent of you bill passes the House. income . . . through a Payro doing his own ‘‘withholding” now.—Christian Science Monitor. 18^ WIfW8*M« assured him. "You can go right on working. They’ll just look around for oeanuts.” 1 Savings plan. U, S. Treasury Dtr'^rimixt ______^ ______Page Three Dutch Neck F a ": S?.: M “Co-operation” or News Events of aufdargL^'lon^'Mrre^tprfn™;": “Another War” were^guests this week of the f S ? ^ ,,,, SAMUEL G. WILLIAMS Every graduate nurse throughout the Local Interest Helen D. Platt visited relatives at Hightstown Thursday. I will tell you some of the answers nation is asked by the War Manpower To h!fj’ P"®°nnges, that are said Commission to register at a local hos­ Miss Kathryn Tindall was an over­ pital or health center during National night guest Tuesday of her sister Miss ^n'yOniJ ana illusion r'*’®'for another. •''■s appears Phyllis R. Tindall, H. A., who is sta­ Nurses Mobilization Week, beginning tioned at the Philadelphia Naval Hos­ Even a noted Army General February 7. The appeal is being made pital. home'by ■ ilta?sr” ’^> Tn hif who was playing war to graduate nurses of all ages, no mat Have ,o T T ?r°^ age, or manhood John W. Wilson has left for St. Girl for Mathers Have to fight for his country a war. ter where they live or how long they Petersburg, Florida, where he will -Mr. and Mrs. Norman H. Mather have been away from activ'e practice. spend the winter with his brother-in- are receumg congratulations over the w r' ®'!"<=‘ary of the Navy As war fronts expand, more and more law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie W Decern! Was doubtful that this would be the end nurses will-be demanded by the armed Eaton. ber 2nd of a o}4 pound baby girl, who An7h build ship! forces, and they must be replaced by Miss Phyllis R. Tindall, H. A., of has been named Sharon Jean Mather A h,»i Pii'^pared anytime to send nurses now inactive. Philadelphia will spend this week end Hr. and Mrs. H. battle fleet to stop aggressors. with her brother John- C. Tindall and and -Mrs. And Alexander de Seversky Conover of this place. Mrs. Has forecast the war of the future, family of Pqttstorvn, Pa. KeueccaRebecca Conover cof^Mercerville is the Mrs. Lewis C. Bowers was a dinner great-grandmother For him, this war is only a test Jo know by improved heavier planes WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, MERCER COUNTY. A real power test of Aviation. In a debate Senator Brewster NOTICE OF SALE OF PROPERTY FOR I hmks that Britain and American views A ^ sre not equal NON-PAYMENT OF TAXES, ASSESSMENTS And It’s possible in trade, we lose AND OTHER MUNICIPAL LIENS Uil reserves that will bring another war. Yet still another Senator Taft, h. “4 wherever they might = Taxing. Bis.ric. Refuses to believe Stalin’s word, he, U. S. sailors always celebrate Christmas in their own way. Here‘‘ini Itatutes in such case made and provided, will sS a, oubl!r?‘-,‘ authority oi the Inat he with us will cooperate day of December, 1943, a t the Windsor Schoolhouse, Wmdsor N T a t oVl“'^'v‘ n “ J’’ HeraW Plaj. “Hark! 3Che' following described lands; ' " “ ‘“*"0 -v. at "2 2 oclock P. M., the And put.s little credit on the Pact The said lands will be sold to make the amount nf nuin:r*5rv»i !:»- u le t he did not vote for it, a fact! same on the first day of July, 1943, as computed in the^followfiie fu t ® against the on said amount from the said first day of July to the date of V-Ilf Ln!i interest This present war need not have hap­ BOROUGH OF HIGHTSTOWN, MERCER COUNTY, N. J. Said lands will be sold in fee to such\erson af wilf Swcha« cV® pened, demption at the lowest rate of interest, but in no case in exre«a^nf subject to re- NOTICE OF SALE OF PROPERTY FOR num. The payment for the sale shall be made before the conclusfon^orfhi centum per an- Had B^orah, Johnson, Wheeler, Lodge, shall be resold Cash or certified checks only w ni'be\\ceS ^ NON-PAYMENT OF TAXES, ASSESSMENTS Buried their heads in sand, like camels a„d^s"Jd'’,r?L°U'n1ci?2.=y“ r n t c t r '‘l e & , t “’l^ o« Are said to do, when they try to dodge AND OTHER MUNICIPAL LIENS ^ c ^ ^ ‘rorSc^1le^^SL=?^?ed1s;?lS Storms. The result of Power Politics. The sale is made under the provisions of Title 54:5-1, ct seq. Revised Statutes At any time before the sale, the undersigned will receive oavmenfrf til. j Such views should ever be discarded any property, with interests .and costs incurred up to the time V payment ^ Txrif 7 none of these men Will ^have anything to do about cludnig the nimf If r tl tS r a°s 'stw ^on'the'St IV S ic aT a’i^th^agSec ?"'!*?' “ • Ihe Coming Peace" or sit with others a\Tirifs”ted befow”''" first Ify ll jul'wl,' lo confer. We’ll fare better without Signed, them. H. LEROY TINDALL, Dated November 10, 1943. War wont occur if all nations know Collector of Taxes. S h a ll be resold. Cash or certified chicks only will be accepted in payment. Page Line Name Address Int. to How to organize their resources Tax July 1-43 Total And use them for wealth and happiness Not all the victories, are on our and'^oM^fTtL^m^fn/rin^^*^^ purchaser will be struck off ^ Wilmer Updike, 105 'Acres farm and bldg., Burke road- -$225.79 $16.46 $242.25 munidialitv Ihall at eight per centum per annum, and the (Hightstown Gazette, Nov. 11, 1943~5t.) Of their people’s success. Right-answers side; not all the losses are our TbJr'^.r'Mos, ,h” mcludina the right enemy’s. Here you see barrel upon Come to all by Co-operation. Statutes. barrel of good American fuel going thc salc, the undersigned will receive payment of the amount due oA up in smoke after a Jap strafing. any property, with interests and costs incurred up to the time of payment. Telling You. e.i,trwf *11 « e®?. subject to sale are described in accordance with the tax duplicate, in- The boys cannot be replaced but u^rue of the owner as shown on the last tax duplicate, and the aggregate of taxes, PEPPLER’S WEEKLY CHATS When a flattering male tells a girl the material can—that is, if all real assessment's^ ^nd^^ther municipal charges which were a lien on the first of July, 1943, that she’s wonderful, she smiles for two Americans do their utmost in the war reasons: she knows it isn’t true and effort and buy War Bonds. Signed, SHERWIN-WILLIAMS KEM-TONE she’s- delighted to hear it. If the male Make your dollars work for vic­ D..rd November .0, 1943. Page Line— _ AMtiiiieName _ AQfiressAddress Taxes Int. Water Sewer Total for painting walls, ceilings, wallpaper. Covers with one coat. then smiles, it’s always for one reason. tory: Buy More War Bonds. ,5 ^ I'iucoln Perrine, 163 Rogers Ave. ______50.7^ T.S8 ” 8.M ' ' 64.'60 $2.98 gal. U. S. Treasury Department m - “ -SJ fikll 42.37 311.72 He thinks he’s made progress. (HightstownJ, Gazette, Nov. 11, 1943—St.) SHERWIN-WILLIAMS FLAT TONE, $2.65 gal. SHERWIN-WILLIAMS SEMI & LUSTRE, $3.65 gal. SHERWIN-WILLIAMS MAR-NOT VARNISH, $5.00 gal. PAINT BRUSHES, EXOLVENT, TURPENTINE, PAINTERS’ SUPPLIES BUCKEYE POULTRY BROODERS, COAL & OIL, $25.75 Can you Fill one of POULTRY NETTING, POULTRY REMEDIES, POULTRY EQUIPMENT USED ONE-ROW JOHN DEERE POTATO PLANTER, $145.00 these Important Jobs? SHOPWORN JOHN DEERE 3-HORSE SULKY RIDING PLOW, $50.00 PLOW SHARES FOR JOHN DEERE, OLIVER & INTERNATIONAL PLOWS WOOD PUMPS, 6-ft. PLAIN, $10.50 — PORCELAIN, $13.75 DRAFTSMEN DETAILERS MYERS ELECTRIC WATER PUMPS, WITH 42-gal. TANK, $91.00 EXTENSION LADDERS STEP LADDERS REGULAR WIRE NAILS GALVANIZED NAILS ANGLE, FLAT & ROUND STEEL — CUT TO ANY LENGTH 50-ft. ENDLESS BELTS, S-inch & 6-inch CANVAS & RUBBER ROLL BELTING, CUT TO ANY LENGTH BELT LACING PROCESS ENGINEERS THOS. PEPPLER, SON & CO. SAMUEL PEPPLER, Proprietor PHONE 143 HIGHTSTOWN, N. J. TIME STUDY TRAINEES Opportunity to learn a profession valuable now and after the war. Good pay while learning TOO HELP 4 WATS when yon conserve electricity Your Government urgoe you to conserve electricity In order to save fuel, materials, transportation and CLERKS and TYPISTS man power, all vitally needed In the War eiiotL Don't waste electricity Just because It isn't rationed. The Government Is counting on your cooperation. STENOGRAPHERS ACCOUNTANTS Save Fuel Save Materials It tedees coal and oil to It takes copper; equip* W e need you... now! Excellent pay! Nice folks to work p r^ u c e electricity, so ment ond other >dtol help save fuel by doing materials wlrich are with! Easy transportation! Group Insurance advantages! your shore. needed to win the War# Best of all... you’ll be helping us build Avenger Torpedo Bombers for the Navy. They need more and more Avengers ... faster and faster! And we need you to help us build them!

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Come lo EmploymenI Dept, from 8:30 A . M. to 5 P. M. on Mondays, through Fridays; until noon on Soluidoyf; JERSEY GE^rRAl POWER If you ore now using your M l skill full time In war work, please do not apply. & lIGHi CO. Thursday was an easy day at McClellan for the trainees. We h/a one class in enemy information, ore Shangle & Hunt, Dairymen Win pared for mspection, had insp«,io„ Ga zette S po r t s and thM took part m a battalion oa^ rade. fa ring this U tter 47 men receiv ed good conduct medals for having Matches to Hold Loop Lead; mamuined a perfect record in th. THURSD.W, DECEMBER 9, 1943 Page Four Army for one year. ' We ate dinner at I2J0 p. m. Com pany officers, including Capt Frant Local Five Sweep Match to Tie M. Green. Jr., Company C oinde,^ 1st LL Alfred T. Higle, e x e S offil cer; and pUtoon leaders, second lieu t e ^ t s John Mullett. W alter BUnleld Tossed Aroand Edgar Sceurman, and David Bluthen’ Plumbing Supply for Top Spot thal, all ate with us. Other guests were the wives of several of the trainees. The league-Ieading Shangle & Hont% — with private foster Sweeping its match with the last place Without a doubt the meal was the bowlers and the mnner'Up Decker’s Hig^tstown B o«^g best yet served us by the Army The W’olves last Thursday evening. Local Dairy oatfit "woa their respective match* Fort McClellan, Ala.— ^The dateline may be Fort McClellan, but actu­ mess hall was attractively decorated es in the Hightstovm Bowling AssocU' Assodstiem Standmgs ,Five rolled into a tie with Piumlung (even ubiecloths were provided) and Supply for the top rung in the Inde­ ally we are seated at a desk in Room 1103 of the Tutwiler Hotel in the tables were laden with good thinvs ciation League to continoe to set the lU d Diviaoa Birmingham. Ala., at the time of this writing. This is our last week end to eat. ® pace in the loop. Woa Lott Pet, pendent League. The Plumbers downed before leaving for three weeks of maneuvers in the surrounding hills and First, we started w th frqit cup Then The Lumbermen, in the opening game Shangle & Hunt ___ 31 8 795 the Fljring Tigers by taking the open­ Dedeer’s Dairy ___ 30 9 .770 er and final l»it dropped the se

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Thursday dc Friday December 9 & 10 “THE FALLEN SPARROW” Make Lovely Christmas Gifts! A topnotch Melodrama of the International Brigade in Spain before World W ar 11 —StafTing— JOHN GARFIELD and MAUREEN O’HARA Buy Direct fren Jerwy’s Soft fluffy bath mats to glorify your bathroom. Some are Saturday One Day Only December 11 “UNION PACIFIC” with Barbara Stanwyck Largest Fur Maaiibetiirer and Joel McCrea-Also-“MURDER ON THE double tufted. Can be used on either side. They come WATER FRONT” with Warren Douglas, Joan Winfield. More women buy their furi from in blue, green, peach, red and rose. Sunday & Monday December 12 & 13 our fur factory than ony other “LET'S FACE IT” with Bob Hope, Betty furrier in the itote. The reoion Hutton, Zazu Pitts, Raymond WaHnirn . ii GUARANTEED VALUES. Our stocks ore complete with a tremen­ Tuesday & Wednesday December 14 & IS dous variety of quolity furs includ­ 3.75 Double Feature Program 22” X 34” “SPITFIRE” with Leslie Howard. David ing Mink. Persian, Muskrat. Sheared Niven, Ann Smith. —Als<^—“LURE OF THE 'Beaver and mony others. Perfect 4.95 ISLANDS” with Margie Hart, Robert Lowery, fit assured or furs will be custom- 24” X 36” Big Boy Williams. mode at no extra cost. It will poy 4.95 Thursday & Friday December 16 & 17 you to trovel a few extra miles and 25” X 40” “HOSTAGES” with Luise Rainer, Arturo de sove mony extro dollars. 5.50 Cordova, William Bendix. 24” X 44” Rengaeliig aai Repairiei KEEP SPRAYERS FULL 6.25 MCTOar OPEN SUNDAYS TO 5 P.M. At Uw Factory RalH 27” X 50” In non-freezing weather sprayer 8 SPAING Sr. FUMINGTON, N. J. tanks should be kept full of water, to Tr..*on Skowroomr137 So. Brood Si. U l » y ~ r.old hir wot l|rfo • _ Fo" -I • . J tA A 8A A., a e Ai iHiniHtia n*w 1944 fosniea. No oetoy — prevent the wooden ones from drying Open Doily B Saturdoy, 10 A.M . to V P.M. for Immediate wear. Rugs—Fourth Floor and to prevent metal tanks from rust­ ing and scaling. P«ge Sbt HIGHTSTOWN GAZETTE. HIGHTSTOWN, MERCER COUNTY, NEW JERSEY, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1943

’ilW4; 3, January 4, 1944—March 13, Three County AgentsReceive Bevan, director of the Agricultural Ex­ exerting every effort to better all « 1944 ; 4, February 8, 1944—September 30, Symmes Perrine tension Service of Rutgers University. vious records. The simple phrasinf^t 11944 ; 5, March 14, 1944—September 30, Citations for Long Service The awards, given during the Associa­ the citation . “for long and efficim ■1944. tion’s meeting in Chicago, were pre­ service to the agricultural industry Answers Three New Jersey County Agricul­ sented to George Lamb. Gloucester IS a fitting tribute to the men wh.,’;' i Q.—What part of the current total Dies Sunday County; Amzi C. McLean, Mercer I production of shoes has been allocated tural Agents, each with more than 20 helping the farmers shoulder t™e bur' years of service behind him, were hon­ County; and Dwight M. Bobbitt, Hun­ den of feeding a large part of the world! To Popular Questions On by the War Production Board to con- terdon County. ; stimers ? At Cranbury ored by being presented with the Dis­ I A.—Civilians get only 62%. That, tinguished Service Award made annual­ The county ?gent, always a key map GOD OF d r e a m s RATIONING plus an already reduced production ly by the National Association of Coun­ jn the production of food, is of particu­ Symmes Henry Perrine, 81, husband lar importance now that farmers are j caused by shortage of materials and of Mrs. Lily VanDyke Perrine of Cran­ ty Agents, it was announced by L. A. god ofte"am^ I manpower, is the reason OPA must ra- bury, died Sunday, after being in poor AND PRICES j tion shoes. health for some time. Mr. Perrine was born near Cranbury and was a son of I RATION REMINDER the late Derrick G. and Isabella Bergen Questiont are those most frequent­ Perrine. ly asked this week of the Trenton dis­ I BROWN STAMPS—(Covering meal, After attending Lafayette College he trict office of OPA. Answers are offi­ cheese, canned fish, canned milk, butter, Keep Warm This Winter engaged in a general store business at cial OPA rulings as of November 29. fats, etc.) Stamp L good since No­ Cranbury and since 1885 had been em­ Readers may submit questions for re­ vember 21; M since November 28; and ployed by the First National Bank of and also plies to Trenton District Office, OPA, N, P, and Q becoming valid on succes­ Cranbury, retiring in 1939. He was an Trenton, N. J. sive Sundays in December, remain good elder of the First Presbyterian church, I through January 1. Question—How can ceiling prices on church treasurer for many years and : GREEN STAMPS—(Covering canned for 35 years superintendent of the Sun­ used appliances be determined? {goods, processed foods, dried beans, SAVE MONEY ON FUEL Answer—OPA regulations require day school. He was. one of the organ­ 'jams and jellies, etc.) Green stamps izers of the Cranbury W ater Company that used vacuum cleaners, used refrig­ i A, B and C in the new W ar Ration The Government Advises the Use of erators and used washing machines be and had served as a director. At the 'Book 4 are good through December 20. time of his death, he was president of tagged with tlie ceiling price, make and D. E, F good through January 20. model number. the company. He was a charter mem­ SUGAR—Coupon 29 in W ar Ration ber of the Cranbury Lions Club and STORM SASH and INSULATION Q _ W h at is the ceiling price for Book 4 now good for five pounds president of the public school board for dressed ducks ? through January 15. Canning sugar for many years, A.—35 cents a pound in all stores. which applicant is eligible must be ob­ tained tlirough local rationing board. Mr. Perrine is survived by his widow, Q.—Is sauerkraut rationed? two children, Mrs. William C. Hoffman- A.—If in tin or glass containers, yes; I SHOES—Airplane coupon 1 in W ar Ration Book 3 and coupon 18 in W ar and Leslie W. Perrine, cashier of the SHANQLE & HUNT if in bulk, no. Cranbury National Bank, and six grand- Q.—Are canned nectarines rationed? Ration Book 1, each good for one pair, remain valid indefinitely.' Families may chHdren, The late Mrs. Margaret Per- A.—Yes. Canned nectarines are ra­ riiTfe W'ilson. wife of Gill Robb Wilson, have in stock a big, big supply of tioned as peaches. pool coupons of a household. Loose stamps not valid, except for mail orders. state director of aviation, was a daugh­ Q.—Since the rationing board did not GASOLINE—A-8 stamps good for ter. return my old tire inspection record, , three gallons through February 8. B The funeral services were conducted what form do I use when having my i and C stamps worth 2 gallons each. ■ On Wednesday afternoon at the Perrine Combination Doors-Storm Sash-Storm Doors tires periodically inspected? • receipt of rations, holder should endorse liome, conducted by the Rev. David J, A.—The portion of OPA form R-570 ' each coupon with license number and Spratt of the First Presbyterian church. that was returned to you appended to {state of registration, Interment was in Brainerd Cemetery, We are headquarters for Johns-Manville your Basic A ration is the form to be i TIRES—A book holders have tires in- under the direction of A, S. Cole, Son used when having your tires inspected. i spected every 6 months, B holders & Son. Q.—What are the validity periods for every 4 months, C holders every 3 my fuel oil heating coupons? months, A.—Period 1. July 1, 1W3—January 3, FUEL OIL—New period- 1 coupons Cranberries 1944; 2, November *30, 1943—February 7, worth 10 gallons per unit good through Rock Wool aod losolatioo Board January 3; period 2 coupons worth 10 gallons per unit good November 30- Are Good Fare F.bruary 8. Next fixed gallonage cou­ 133 BROAD STREET Phone 122 HIGHTSTOWN, N. J. pons for heating purposes are good un­ til used. For the Winter Price Control Apparel and staple foods are price controlled at retail. Flat ceilings apply Mrs. J. Kathryn F. Cooke on meats, eggs, butter, soap, cleansers I ESTABLISHED AUGUST 1, 1874 and grocery items appearing on Com- Home Demonstration Agent I and hUemediatt Pomfi munit.,- Price List. Retailers must post One of the most effective ways of co­ above items together with store group operating in the Nation’s wartime nu­ OPA 1, 2, 3, or 4. Restaurant prices trition program, and of making food frozen as of April 4-10 levels. fight for freedom right in the home The fat you use in your kitchen is vitally kitclien, is to use locally grown foods needed for making ammunition. You can and thus save excessive shipping and PHILADEiPHlA80eM.45 help war production by saving all fat and handling. That’s why cranberries, selling it to your butcher. - NEWY0RK...95cM35 grown right here in the Garden State, can be used to good advantage not only STOLL’S BORDEHTOWN___30t 55c FRANK MORRIS during the holidays but throughout the BURllNGT0N.„— .55c 51.00 winter. DISTRIBUTOR OF R0EBLIN6._.-~..45c 85c They’ve been in the market since ROCKWOOD DAIRY September, and there are plenty for FORT DIX.___ .-.SOt 90c GOLDEN GUERNSEY PRODUCTS your Christmas cranberry jelly and , MT.HOLlY«..~.~.60c 51.10 i Cottage Cheese - Chocolate Milk conserves, and for pies, refrigerator CAMDEN...._...„.70c 51.30 i Buttermilk cake, sherbets and sauces long after Fare Subject to 10% RES. PH O N E 89-M 149 OAK LANE Christmas has passed. Not only are Federal Ta*_ they a delicious addition to any meal, but a wholesome one as well. Cranber­ -GIFTS- ries contain a considerable amount of Notary Public Vitamin C^ and several of the minerals the body needs. GEO. P. DENNIS Corn syrup or honey may be used to Office-at HIGHTSTOWN GAZETTE sweeten cranberries—for they need it— Thousands of Gifts at StolFs. We Par­ Gazette Building, 114 Rogers Avenue if the major portion of your sugar sup­ ply is being reserved for Christmas baking. Here are two favorite recipes for using them. *7* Cranberry Relish ticularly Invite You to Visit the Gifts Ubey Give 'Cbeii* Lives ^ U Y 4 c. cranberries 2 red apples 2 oranges 2 c. sugar Put cranberries through food chopper. in Our Downstairs Gift Store gle Lend Our )Money ONDS Wash and quarter whole oranges, re­ move seeds, and put oranges through WINE uid LIQUOR STORE Fancy Soap in assorted colors, DAMASCO’S 107 STOCKTON STREET chopper. Wash and core apples and In The Gift Room: Desks, Chairs & Lamps: put through chopper. Add sugar and $ 1.00. mix all fruits well. Chill in refrigerator A complete line of Crystal Ware, Christmas Decorations — snow- Desks, $49.50 up. a few hours before serving. Makes 1 including Candlesticks, Holders, quart of relish. This relish will keep tipped Pine Cones, $1.75. Chairs, $8.50 up. Cocktail Glasses, etc. Pine Cone, Fir, and Candle cen­ well in the refrigerator for several Goose Neck Lamps, $3.50. BARTON F. FRANCIS weeks in a glass jar. Old Skipper’s Glass W eather terpiece, 75c and $1.00. Refrigerator Cake ^ Indicators—50c and $129. Narcissus Bulbs in pot with col­ Other Lamps $6.50 up. Sales Dodge ■ Plymouth Service 1 egg white 1-2 c. evaporated milk, Vases & Flower Pots, 50c up. Chair Cushions, $1.00, $1.75, $3.00. Pinch of salt (chilled) ored stones, 75c. USED CARS Cookie & Candy Jars—beautiful Karry-A 11 Personal Accessory Filing Boxes and Recipe Boxes, 2 c. thick sweetened cranberry sauce new designs, $129 up. 1941 Dodge 6-pa«senger Coupe 1940 Chevrolet T. Sedan , cut in strips. Wardrobe, $1.00, ideal for hand- $1.00 and $125. Hearth Brooms, $1.50, $1.75, $1.95 1941 Plymouth 4-dr. Sedans 1939 Plymouth 4-dr. Sedans Beat egg white with salt until stiff, b a g s, gloves, handkerchiefs, 1941 Dodge 4-dr. Sedans 1937 Chevrolet 4-dr. Sedan but not dry. Fold in thick cranberry Firebrand Logs for fireplaces $1.00 hosiery, etc., in various colors. 1941 Plymouth 2-dr. Sedan 1937 Chevrolet 2-dr. Sedan sauce and the evaporated milk, beaten until stiff. Line a loaf pan or mold , Twilight Glo, $1.39 Console sets in various colors, 1941 Dodge Broughams 1936 Dodge 4-dr. Sedan with waxed paper, then with fingers of Desk Sets, $3.00 to $20.00. $4.00 and $5.00. Fountain Pens 1940 Plymouth 2-dr. Sedan 1936 Dodge 2-dr. Sedan sponge cake. Add a layer of the cran­ Artificial Flowers — attractive berry mixture and cover with sponge W aste Baskets in metal and fibre & Desk Sets: 2235 NOTTINGHAM WAY TRENTON cake. Repeat the layers until all the unusual designs, $1.00 up. Snowflake Paper Weights, $1,00 Phone 6427 cranberry mixture is used. Have cake Silent Butlers, $1.00 and $2.00. up. Stoll’s Secretary Pen, $3.75. on top. Chill for at least 8 hours. Un- Sachet Baskets, $1.00, assorted Stoll’s Special Pen, $4.00. mold and remove the waxed paper. colors. Slice to serve. Top with cranberry Stoll's Good Value Pen, $5,00. illllllllllllllllllllilllllllllllillllllllllllllllllllllllliHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII'. Bathasweet sets, $1.00, consisting sauce or whipped evaporated milk, of dusting powder and powder sweetened. mitt, in pink. Bathasweet Shower Mitts, 3 in Monmouth County Wins box, $1.00 per box, yellow, pink, Barometers, I ROOFING I natural. Thermometers, War Food Output Award Make-up Cases, consisting of and comb, in blue and navy & Air Guides: E For new or re-roofing work in W. P. S. Corrugated = The Monmouth County Board of Ag­ blue, $3.00. riculture received New Jersey’s war­ I Steel, Asphalt shingles and roll goods, Asbestos E time food-production certificate at the I i’s n , IP ? - ^ 50c up. board’s, annual dinner meeting at Free­ I Shingles. Bring in your roof sizes and we will glad? | hold Saturday night. The presenta­ i'‘ u 'V I ly estimate your needs. = tion was made by William C. Lynn, of the State Department of Agriculture, to ^ i6.r»rurM C. Richard Applegate, Monmouth board president. It marked the second award of the I HOMASOTE I certificate, the first having been pre­ Leather Goods: sented last month to the Vineland Egg E The time tested building board, it has many uses, = and Poultry Auction Market. Zipper Cases;’$1.00 to $15.00. Mr. Lynn noted that Monmouth Brief Cases, $3.00 to $20.00. i in stock in these/izes, 4x8-4x10, 4x12-8x12 & 8x14. | County’s principal contribution to the war effort through the production of Buxton Key Containers and Pass food was an increase of 31 per cent in Cases, $1.00 up. [its potato acreage. Last year, Mon- Men’s Wallet and Hip Books in I Insulite 25\32Bildrite Board i ; mouth farmers planted 16,000 acres and a variety of leather, from 5 WITH WATER PROOF ASPHALT BUILT RIGHT INTO ± increased the acreage to 21,000 this Sheepskin to Pin Seal, $1.00 to i THE BOARD. = i year. I The county’s dairy farmers also came $5.00. ! to the support of the war effort, ac­ E No other board like it for many places superior to = cording to Mr. Applegate, who disclos-: I wood and cost less. Sizes 2x8-4x8, 4x9-4x10 & 4x12. | jed that most of ^lonmouth’s dairymen; land members of their families “have put ^ For Sports: I in a regulation forty-four-hour week ' I Lowe Bros., Kem-Tone, Mello-Tone & Mello-Gloss | !every three days.” , Games of all sort s—miniature Christmas Cards E will help you solve your redecorating problems, i I “The production of fluid milk declined I games from 75c up-~C h e s s & Booklets , slightly,” he said, “but a further decline I Dominoes, Bingo, Checkers 5 Also full line Varnishes, Floor Paint and Painter’s | !was pre\’ented only by almost superhu- ' Bowling, Puzzle Peg, Chip Sets, 3c to $1.00. 'man efforts by Monmouth’s dairymen.” ' 1 supplies. = Koulette, Gin R u m m y, Pit, Flinch, Rook, ilonopoly, Box Assortments: S Our Hardware department offers a large variety, drop in, we may U. S. Senator Harry Byrd Ouija Boards, $1.05. 39c, 50c and $1.00. S have just the article you are looking for. To Address Taxpayer Group ; United States Senator Harry F. Byrd, lot Virginia, ciiairman of the Joint C’on- ' GHAS.R. FIELD & SON, Inc. .gressional (Tomniittee on Reduction of; I Xon-Essential federal Expenditures, 20 EAST STATE STREET E West Ward St. Hightstown, N. J . | Will be the principal speaker at the S SHOP HERE—You Can Park at Our Door PHONE 175 5 evening session of the thirteenth annual meeting of .the New fersev Taxjiayers Association to be held a t' ilie Essex! STOLL’S TRENTON. N.J. Hou?e, Newark,, on Jan. 26. ' tiip y jn Wa lau iftija jwa iIm; paa W , l.ii: »iin tan t^hem before the ground is frozen too most spectacular of our fruiting shrubs B u y a Holly Tree Peanut Butter Cookies a» hfiipan of earth protecting its roots. ‘*“8 with If is Firethorn (Pyracantha) which is Save Fiber Boxes for half-hardy and a stunning addition to 1-2 cup peanut butter, 1-2 cup sugar, this ball is well covered with a piece 1 egg, beaten, 1-2 cup milk, 1 cup en­ For Your Garden of cloth or burlap, and placed in a box any collection. Given a protected Future Shopping Trips corner of the garden, it will hold its riched flour, 2 tsp. baking powder, 1-3 where It can be kept moist, there will iruit over winter. Well for Trip to tsp. salt. be little trouble m getting the tree to Shoppers can help reduce the load on As Xmas Gift stand upright. After the holidays the These shrubs and several others are the under-manned pulp and paper sup­ described in “Woody Plants with Orna- New Jersey Is Darkened ply business by using and re-using fiber tree can be placed in the cellar or in {pental Fruits", circular No. 380, issued Soldier in Camp board cartons for taking food home By A. C. McLEAN a shed over winter, and it will be in By T e s t Air-Raid Alarm gOTd condition for planting outdoors in by the New Jersey Agricultural Exper­ from the market, says the W ar Food N- Agricultural Extension Service iment Station and available from coun­ By MRS. J. KATHIWN F. COOKE Administration. This is but one of the the spring. Living trees will not suf­ A State-wide air-raid test was held The usual number of Christmas trees fer if they are kept in the house, as ty agricultural agents. Gardeners who Home Demonstrauon Agent which amount to imposing totals wish to make an interesting and effec­ Thursday night throughout New Jersey, when saving ways are adopted by mil­ that generally floods the market at this just described, for a week or ten days. tive study of their shrub borders, par­ Thousands of Americian kitchens are the first such test since the. dimout lions of families. season will be cut considerably this year _ If you want to give your garden a ticularly shrubs that bear berries, will fragrant these days with the “sugar and ended. The sirens sounded at 9:35 p.m., due to the shortage of labor and the Christmas present, buy a holly tree find it helpful to read this circular and spice and everything nice” that are go­ for the blue signal. when you get your Christmas tree, and ing into hundreds of thousands of Tlie test came as a surprise and fol­ WELLER BROS. tremendous demands that are being anything else they can get on the sub- see that its roots are protected with a There are several interesting Christmas cookies for boys who will cel­ lowed a periotL during which tests of CIGAR STORE made on transportation facilities. How­ ball of earth and burlap in the same shrub collections in this part of the ebrate Christmas in camp. Yes, of the alertness o f the civilian defense or­ 'Smoke Shop*' ever, there will be a fair number of manner that your Christmas tree is country, Visit as m riy of them as you course Christmas ganization in New Jersey had been in­ MAIN STREET HIGHTSTQtWN. N. J. large size evergreens available in many treated. Be sure the ball of soil and can at local nurseries, and if you have 5weets will have to frequent. Since the last time the si­ roots is kept moist in a place where it time over the Christmas holidays or be made with substi- rens wailed in the State dimout regula­ STOCKHOLDERS' MEETING of our nurseries here in the East, and will not freeze during the winter tutions for many of tions had been lifted, brightening the The FInt Natioaal BmUc irf HichUtown some Saturday or Sunday afternoon, Hi^htstown. N. J., Dec. 9, 1943—The annual from growers who have planted trees months. Spring, of course, is the time spend a few hours inspecting the excel­ the traditional in- cities, which Thursday night were dim­ meeting of the Stockholders of this bank for specifically for the holiday trade. So, to set it out. lent collections at the Brooklyn Bota- gredients thi^ year— med again when the sirens ^sounded. the election of a board of directors to serve for This- ...... is rprobably ------j theV..V. best W..IVtime wtof 5,*^ Garden, the New York Botanical raisins and nuts in The last blackout in the state was on the ensuing year will be held at the Banking if you really want a Christmas tree this place of dates, for August 23. That drill lasted half an House on year, take time to locate the nursery­ year to study your garden from the G^^^en and at Fairmount Park in Phil- Tue*dar. January 11. 1944. standpoint of introducing more berried adelphia. e X a m p 1 e—because hour. The polls will ooen at 10 o’clock A. M., and men and the growers nearby in your there’s a scarcity of L remain open one hour. material. Nothing brightens the winter Two tin cans out of every three that could JNO. W. PERRINE. Cashier. vicinity. . landscape more effectively. There are KHARKOV ONCE COSSAK TOWN some of these mater­ be salvaged are thrown away^ (Gazette, Dec. 9-5t.) These fresh trees will doubtless last numerous b e r r y-bearing plants that ials. But with a lit- Kharkov, for a couplg of centuries be­ tle ingenuity a n d much longer than cut trees shipped persist well over winter—some of the fore It became a great industrial center down from the North. Conservation- thought it’s no trick Viburnums, roses, Cotoneaster, barber­ of Soviet Russia, was the great Cossack at all to turn out a minded gardeners and home owners ries, Coralberry, to mention but a few. horse-trading center, famous for its will buy smaller trees, and they will get box of cookies just SOYBEANS AND OIL MEAL In the eyes of many gardeners, the quarterly fairs. as yummy as any your favorite soldier We are again an appointed dealer for the Commodity ever consumed in Mrs. Cooke Credit Corporation in their 1943-4 aoybean program. Wo Serving Hightttown and Vicinity Since 1894 large numbers at home! That’s the heart-warming encourage­ will arrange shipment of your soybean crop and supply ment given homemakers who may have you with oil meal if desired. Call us for complete detail*. Practical Gifts thought the cookie prospects looked a XMAS bit bleak for Christmas, 1^3. Here are a few helpful suggestions offered fam­ SUGGESTIONS BY ilies who plan to ship cookies to camp PARKER and MORRELL within the next week. First, make the kind of cookies you Phones PRINCETON 100 & 167-J CARLTON’S know will keep well—While they’re en- route, of course. They won't keep long CARLTON after they arrive! Thick cookies keep moist longer and ship better than thin TRUSTWORTHY WINTER ones . Square cookies pack to better advantage than round ones, and pack­ ing is very important. Use a heavy cardboard or wooden box. Put a layer PROTECTORS Buy NOW of crushed paper in the bottom, then a layer of waxed paper, and fit the cook­ ies carefully into place. Waxed paper Shirts 1JS-2S0 up between the layers helps to keep the Postwar OppoM ias Carlton Tailored Suits - Topcoats - Q’coats Ties — *• 55c-l.Q0 up cookie cargo fresh, too, and popcorn or Hosiery ' ■ ■ —' ■■ '— 35c-S0c up dried fruit is a good filler for any va­ Immediate openings available in Princeton for qual­ $ 2 4 * 5 0 ____ $ 2 9 * 5 0 cant spaces. Place crushed paper over ified young men and women who want jobs with excel­ GloVes ' 1.29 up the final cop covering of waxed paper, Gloves & Muffler Sett, -----2.95 before putting on the lid of the box. lent post-war prospects. Right now we would like to OTHERS TO $44.S0 Flannel Shirts ■ ■ " 7.95 One-pound tin cans are good contain­ hear from : Paris and Swank ers in which to bake fruit cake, plum Belts ------1.00-150 up pudding or your soldier’s favorite fig STATISTICIANS or steamed pudding. These tins are Hart, Sciiatfner ^ Marx Suits-Topcoats - O'Goats Suspenders - ■-----1.00-1.50 easy to place in a box and their con­ with good mathematical training and some statistical Swank Leather tents keep well. experience. $ 3 7 * 5 0 ___$ 4 4 - 5 0 Wallets------• 1.50-250 up Home-made candy is always a wel­ Swank Jewelry-----50c, 1.00, 1.50 up come addition to any box from home. STENOGRAPHERS - TYPISTS Loafer Coats ------7.95 |o 1950 Taffy which can be wrapped in indi­ OTHERS AT $54.50 vidual pieces is easy, and the whole bookkeepers Suede Jackets ----- 9.75 to 1450 family can share in its making and in Never an Alteration Charge Leather Jackets — 16.50 to 19.50 preparing everything else that goes into Junior positions open. Reqmre at least one year’s bus­ Corduroy % Coats ------16.50 the box for the lad who won’t be hom^i iness experience or equivalent. Corduroy Pleated Trousers —— 5.95 this year. Be sure to tuck in some FULL LINE OF SPORT COATS mincemeat cookies—they’ll be “next- KEY PUNCH OPERATOR Reversible Coats ------20.00 best” to his favorite pie at the family AND SLACKS Bathrobes " 4.95 to 18.75 dinner table! Here’s the recipe, and Prefer experienced worker but will train promising Raincoats ------9.45 to 22.50 one or two others ideal for packing. young woman. IB M machines. Visit Our Youths’ Department Mincemeat Cookie* 1-2 cup shortening, 1-4 cup, sugar, 1-2 Suits, Topcoats, Sport Coats and Overcoats XMAS CHECKS CASHED cup molasses, 1 egg, well beaten, 11-3 CODERS cups mincemeat, or 1 pkg. dry mince­ No previous experience necessary. T w o permanent XMAS CHECKS CASHED meat (9 oz.), 2 tsp. baking powder, 1-4 Buy With Confidence positions now open. High school education required. Open Evenings Until Christmas, Starting December 14th. tsp. baking soda, 1-2 tsp. salt, 1-2 tsp. ginger, 3 cups enriched flour. Cream the shortening and the sugar, GENERAL OFFICE WORK then add the molasses and the egg and Carlton beat well. Sift the dry ingredients and Young man able to work nights, if necessary. Would stir into the sugar mixture; then add prefer draft-deferred, or man over 38. CARLTON CLOTHES the mincemeat. If dry mincemeat is IS N. BROAD ST. TRENTON used, break it into 1-2 cup boiling water All positions are for 40-hour, S-day \yeek. Overtime 18 N. BROAD ST. TRENTON, N. J. and heat until the mixture is well Since 1894 blended and quite dry. Cool it before pay. Salaries depend on your experience. Call or Selling Trustworthy Quality Clothes Since 1894 adding to cookie mixture. Drop the write Mr. Flatten, Opinion Research Corporation, 44 batter from a teaspoon on greased Nassau Street, Princeton. New Jersey, for interview. cookie sheet, or spread it 1-2 inch thick on a cookie pan and bake 20 minutes in a moderate oven (350 degrees Fahren­ heit.) Cut into squares when cool.

“ Pete, w'hen you come home, what do you want to do ?” “ Sally, with the war's end and me at home, I want to have a little house of our very own. I want to have a little business p la ce -a filling station or a corner grocery m aybe-som ething I’d feel free to ruri the way I see fit, something 1 can operate myself without being told what to do. “ You see, Sally, I’ve, been told what to do for a long time. W ell, that’s war. But when this war is over I want to be reasonably free to do what I think’s best for us. As 1 see it, that’s what I’m fighting for - that’s democracy at work.”

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