Let us all make Christmas Eve a "Night of Light." than have men of other countries and other continents. "As America's answer to the black-out threatening Democratic institutions, and would re-charge our de- No-where else in the world can the people feel more Let us proclaim our solemn intention of continuing the world—a black-out of freedom as well as of light termination to keep America beyond the reach of closely the spirit of Christmas. We have been spared these honorable .pursuits by sending forth a blaze of —will you proclaim Christmas Eve a 'Night of Light,' dictatorship. the horrors of dictatorships and of wars. There are light, symbolic of the light which shown over Bethle- calling on citizens to keep every room of every home "I believe that citizens will spontaneously respond no threats of enemy airplanes and their death-dealing hem. and building fully lighted, with blinds wide open, and that America's 'Night of Light' will be bigger, bombs. There is no cause for us to huddle in our cell- Mayors August F. Greiner and Walter C. Christen- from dusk to midnight? more significant news—in nations where news can ars, the windows of our homes covered in blackness sen today officially proclaimed, in response to a re- "I believe this symbolic action, making this night* still be circulated—than any black-out has been." to blot out a target for sky raiders. quest by Bernarr Macfadden, publisher, Christmas brighter than any we have ever experienced, would In urging the response of the people of this com- We have been blessed many times over for our Eve as a "Night of Light." Hi*. Macfadden sent the dramatically contrast America's freedom to the dark- munity to this plea, we send our own sincere wish for peace, for more nearly walking in the ways of Christ following telegram: ness which enshrouds not only Europe's cities but her a very Merry Christmas to all.

• • ' I T I I T » T T T I f RARITAN MOST PROGRESSIVE TOWNSHIP WITH THE SUBURBAN NEWSPAPER LARGEST IN GUARANTEED THIS AREA CIRCULATION "The Voice of the Raritan Bay District" Vol. IV—No. 41 FORDS, X. J., THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1939 PRICE THREE CENTS First Fords Eagle Scout Xmas Decorations Are Fire Fodder, Will Attend Troop Party Play And Distribution Of Gifts BOARD ASKS LEGAL FIGHT . FORDS—Among the 150 IN FORDS TO SING formei: Boy Scout leaders of To Feature Kiddies' Party Tonight Peterson Warns In Urging Caution Troop 51 who are expected to CAROLS FOR AGED attend the fifteenth annivers- Affair, Sponsored By Raritan Engine Company And COMPROMISE Chief Exhorts Public To Use Extreme Care Lest Fes- ON GARBAGE ary celebration *of the troop Recreation Group, To Be Held In Hall Of School 3 tivities Be Saddened By Catastrophe In Home Fords Women To Visit next month is Chris Thompson, first Eagle Scout of the unit and PISCATAWAYTOWN — A one-act play, "A Visit FORDS—Fire Chief Lester Peterson today urged Township Home, Mrs. once its assistant scoutmaster. BY PRISCO everyone to do his or her part to prevent the fires and BIDSJMMS Thompson is now assistant From Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus," will be presented this Gardner Announces evening at a Christmas party to be sponsored jointly by accidents which often attend holiday celebrations. scoutmaster of a troop in Ak- Indicates It Will Grant Langan Says He Will In- RED CROSS"GETS $150 ron, Ohio. the township WPA recreation department and Raritan En- As an aid to a safe and happy Christmas, Chief Peterson An anniversary edition of the outlined several precautions: troop paper will be issued at gine Company No. 1 for children of this district. The af- $400 Increase To Keep stitute Court Action FOKDS—Members of the Fords fair will be held in the auditorium of School No. 3. "Be careful with candles," he said. "Ordinary cau- AVoman's Club will hold a Christ- the affair. WHS Gridiron Coach dles have their place on the table On Bailey Ruling More than 1,200 gift bags of I and mantel decorative scheme, but mas party Tuesday, December candy and toys will be distribut- 26, according to Mrs. Albert they should never be allowed in ed by firemen, who conducted sev- FILM STAR'S AUTO windows where curtains and Gardner, chairman of the Ameri- eral benefit events in order to AAROE TO NEGOTIATE drapes can ignite or near wreaths OFFER IS UNACCEPTED can choral department. The club raise sufficient funds to make the KILLS PEDESTRIAN; or other Christmas greenery. will also visit the Home for the CHIEF OF RARITAN party possible. The play will be "When wiring the tree for light- presented by the WPA depart- Football Mentor Here Of- Aped a Port Reading with gifts ing effects, use only equipment in Dumping Ground Held Un- ment. Fords Service Unit's An- DRIVER ARRAIGNED good condition, discarding kinked, and sing for the inmates as is the The affair will open with a wel- fered $2,800 Salary To frayed and worn wiring. Exposed satisfactory ; Almasi annual custom. come and holiday greeting from nual Affair To Be Held Rosta, 52, Dies Instantly wires present a real hazard. Additional donations to the li- Succeeds Stephen Simo As Mayor Walter C. Christensen. Go To Asbury Park Only Other Bidder Mrs. Ajjnes Glen Saunders, town- In School 14 Hall When Struck By Stepin See that electric lights are not brary fund, received by the club, Head Of Company No. 2; in contact with greenery and com- lists the following: Fords Men's ship librarian, is directing the FORDS—The annual Christmas WOOBRIDGE — After a Fetchit's Car bustible decorative material. Fires WOODBRIDGE — Nicholas A. Republican CJuU, $10; Fonts Fire Blanchard Named play, assisted by Albert C. Freder- party for the needy children of lengthy discussion Monday night can be started just by the heat of Langan, present garbage collector, Company, $10; Andrew Rasmus- icks, WPA recreation director. the vicinity, given each year by members of the Board of Educa- BURIAL ON WEDNESDAY a bulb against dried decorations. whose contract expires at the end sen, $5; Koasbey Fire Company, POLLING TOLD MONDAY Henry Rosen, a member of the the Fords Lions Club will be hf/d tion instructed Andrew Aaroe. Keep Base Damp of the year, announced this week recreation staff, is coach of the tonight at 7:30 o'clock in the au- chairman of the athletic commit- RARITAN TOWNSHIP—Fun- Auxiliary, '$1: Fords Women's "Set the tree in solid supports that he will endeavor to obtain a Democratic Club, $2.50; Harry CLARA BARTON — Michael show. ditorium of School No. 14, Ford tee, to meet with Coach Nicholas eral services for John Rosta, Sr., rule to show cause why Health The gift bags, prepared by the Avenue. Prisco in the near future in an 52, of Harrison Avenue, Bonham- which prevent the tree from over- Hansen Post No. lO.'t, American Bandies was elected Chief of Rar- turning. A Iti-quart pail filled Officer Harold J. Bailey failed to Legion, ?1(>2; Allyn Peterson, itan Engine Company No. 2 at the firemen, will contain two small Toys, ice cream and candy will effort to reaeh a compromise in town, were held Wednesday morn- approve the dumping grounds pro- toys, a box of candy and an as- the matter of salary. with sand which is kept moist will $10; Kurds Junior Woman's Club, annual election of officers held by be distributed to the kiddies by ing at !) o'clock at the house and posed in his new bid. sortment of fruits. Santa Claus, who will "be assisted 0-.:i0 o'clock from St. Mary and not only hold a normal-size tree ¥14.25; Samuel Katz, $25; Dr. the organization Monday night in It was learned last week that As- rigid, but the moist sand will aid Two bids weve received at Mon- C. O'Neill, $25; Dv. Ralph Cast of Play by members of the organization. bury Park Board of Education is Margaret Catholic church, Bon- the Amboy avenue firehouse. in keeping the tree green. Some day night's meeting of the Town- Dcutsch, ?25; Thompson's Hard- The cast of the play includes In addition, a musical program interested in obtaning Mr. Frisco's hamtown. Interment followed in ship Committee, one from John Chief Bandies was elevated from Dorothy Hughes, as Betty; Dor- will be presented as part of the services and has offered the local the Hillside Cemetery- Metuchen. stands provide a pan for water ware, materials, and I Rosenbloom, in which to set the tree. Almasi and the other from Lan- materials. assistant chief to succeed Stephen othy Bach, a little child; Edith entertainment which has been ar- football mentor a .salary of $2,800 Rosta was killed almost instantly gan. The latter's bid was not Simon, outgoing chief. Hansen, Florence; Lorraine Ros- ranged by the committee in a year. In Woodbridge, Prisco's when he was struck by a car driv- "Use asbestos wool or fireproof read on the advice of Townahip Building Is Moved enfeld, Harriet; John Weissen- charge. salary is $2,100, of which .$1,700 en by James E. Scott, 26, Negro cotton, metal tinsel, glass decora- The library building has been John Dudics was reflected as Attorney Loon E. McEIroy be- burger, Albert; Frank Zippo, Rog- The committee in charge of the is for teaching physical education chauffeur for Stepin Fetchit, Ne- tions, nuts, colored pine cones and cause the "bid did not fullfil the moved to the Woman's Club lot president of the company. Other and $400 is for coaching. fruit for decorations rather than officers re-named were: Wilbur er; Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus, affair includes T. Wesley Liddle, gro motion picture comedian. The specifications" which listed among on Corielle Street and set on the Emma Tarelay, assistant librarian. Bernhardt Jensen, Ernest Link, acident occurred on the super- paper, untreated cotton and cel- foundation. The front of the Blanchard, vice president; John Although members of the Board other things a written approval of Vine/., recording secretary, and Also appearing in the show are William Thomsen and Nels Chris- would not state the amount de- highway near the May fair Grill luloid ornaments. A large floor dumping grounds by the health structure has already been remod- Doris Gillhuly and Elsie Hansen. tiansen. cided upon a compromise, it is shortly before 5 A. M-, Sunday. vase of flowers or greens provides eled and the interior is being pan- John Lako, treasurer. Chester Bar- officer. Almasi's bid was as fol- on was elected financial secretary. Solos will be given by Andrew Prior to the party, members of belived that Mr. Aaroc will offer Scott told police that Rosta a way to store water for emer- lows : elled with woodwork. Chris Leh- gency use in putting out fires. Ilenner, who will be accompanied the club will hold a short meeting Mr. Prisco $2,500. stepped from the safety isle on the District 1, $3,800; district 2, man offered his services to put John Kerestan was elected as- by little Miss Renner, prominent at 6:30 o'clock at Thomsen's com- highway into the path of the car, up book shelves. The organization sistant fire foreman to succeed The coach has intimated that he "Electric toys should not have $2,300; district 3, $700; district -1, dancer. munity hall. would rather remain in Wood- and that it was impossible to avoid exposed wires or connections. $1,200; diatriat 5, $1,000;• district hopes to be in the new location Joseph Dudash who was advanced AVilliam Fisher, district fire en- striking him. for its January meeting. to foreman. Foreman Stephen Kur- bridge if the Board of Education They should, if possible, carry the 6, $1,300; district 7, $1,200. To- ry was elevated to assistant fin? gineer, is general chairman on FORDS PARENTS MARK found it feasible to give him a sub- Slow-moving, slow-talking Fet- approval of the Underwriters' tal for one year, $11,500; for Mrs. Bernhardt Jensen, Red chief. arrangements for the fire com- stantial raise. He said that he chit was riding in the car at the Laboratories as safety insurance. three years, $34,500. Cross chairman, reported that pany. DAUGHTER'S BIRTHDAY would be ready to compromise. time of the mishap. In the car al- "Avoid wires crisscrossing on Bailey Cites Reason* .? 150.28 was collected here in the Following the meeting, refresh- ments were served by the hospital- Mr. Prisco is under tenure in so was an Arthur Linton. Fetchit floors, scattered toys and littered According to Bailey, Langan had recent drive. She was ably assist- Mr. and Mrs. Albert Seich Woodbridge Township and if he and Linton continued on to New stairways." received permission from Stanloy ed by the following committee: ity committee consisting of Carl Bcnz, Stephen Kurry, John Keres- Entertain In Home For resigned here his tenure would be York leaving the cauffeur with Potter to dump garbage on the Mrs. W. Howard Jensen, Miss tan, Michael Bandies and George broken. police authorities. Arm ess & Potter property oft* Elaine Quadt, Mi's. Nicholas Elko, Bandies. Group Of Friends 'Done Fine Job' When arraigned before Record- Main Street where the wind would Mrs. John Kgan, Mrs. R. W. Mun- JOHNSON TO TEACH ELECTS AMBRO FORDS—Mr. and Mrs. Albert Roy E. Anderson, district clerk er Alfred C. Urffer Monday morn- blow papers and garbage all over day, Mrs. Willard Dunham, Mrs. of the Board of Education said ing, Scott was held in $1,000 bail Main Street. Ik> said that he lien Gardella, Mrs. Frank Dun- Seich entertained a group of yesterday: RARITAN RIVER CLUB 2nd District Organization friends at their home recently at to await Grand Jury action on a FORDS DRUM CORPS approved Almasi's proposed dump- ham, Mrs. Sidney Hcrkelsen, Mrs. "We are interested in retaining charge of causing death by auto- ing ground which consists of 11 Arthur Ovorgaard and Mrs. Dom- AUXILIARYENTERTAINS a birthday party in honor of their Mr. Prisco and we would be re- mobile. Has Annual Meeting daughter, Betty. acres of land, made up of several agko. luctant to let him go—but we can Rosta was an employe of the Raritan Man To Give In- Sponsors Ckristmas Party On Tuesday Night Among those present were: John sand pits, near the Valentine prop- Mrs. Nicholas Elko, chairman of only go just so far in the matter Nixon Nitrate Company. He is struction In Music To erty on Metuchen Avenue. The the ways and means committee, RARITAN TOWNSHIP—At a Kaplan, Julia Kaplan, Carmine Ju- of salary- He has done a fine job survived by two sons, John, of land in question is owned by Al- In Clubhouse Wednesday; iliano, Tessie Juiliao, Phyllis Ju- here and his work with the boys is announced that she will hold a sil- regular meeting held Tuesday Perth Amboy, 'and William, of Legion Unit masi. Grab-Bag Feature liano, Vito Morella, Christina Son- commendable." ver tea Thursday, December 28. night in the club headquarters, jBonhamtown; two sisters, Mrs. FORDS —Howard Johnson, of Discussing the garbage con- at her home, !){)(> Main Street, to tora, Frank Dianna, of South : Joseph Halury, of Perth Amboy, PISCATAWAYTOWN — The Chestnut Avenue, Lindeneau sec- Raritan Township, instructor of tract, Bailey pointed out that help defray expenses of lighting auxiliary to the Raritan River Plainfield; Mr. and Mrs. Louis [and Mrs. Mary Toth, of Hungary, Post No. 45, American Legion, "Nicky Langan had the garbage the community Christmas tree. Boat Club held its annual Christ- tion, the Second District Demo- Bortolon, of Bound Brook; Joseph VACCINATION PLAN | and a brother, Joseph, of Kulp- drum corps, has been obtained as for three consecutive years" and mas party" Wednesday night in cratic Club elected J oseph Am- Iacouzze, of New Brunswick; 1 mont, Pa. instructor of the Junior American during that time be "hasn't lived the clubhouse on lower Player brosio as its new president. Am- James DiFrancisco. and Nicholas Legion Drum Corps of the Harry up to his contract which called for Avenue. Members of the boat club brosio succeeds Julius Kapscandi. Wetzel, of Jamesburg; Hattie Car- OUTLINEDJO CLUB Hansen Post No. 13, covering the dump each day with FIREMEN WILL BUY were guests of the ladies' group. ney and Eleanor Surdersky, of COMMITTEE IS NAMED Johnson, a World War veteran, fresh dirt and covering the gar- Other officers named were: Carl bage truck." A Christmas tree, grab bag, Christensen, vice president; Leo South River. Diphtheria Immunization BY CHURCH SODALITY played a drum in the famous Black NEW FURNISHINGS games and refreshments featured Ezekiel, secretary; Stanley Gaw-j Also Betty and Louis Konju, He- Program To Be Under- Horse Cavalry band which played The bids have been referred to the evening's program. * len and Irene Toth, Betty, Mary Our Lady Of Peace Church on horseback and toured the coun- the committee as a whole and the l'oniak, treasurer; Elmer Ellmyer, try aiding the Liberty Loan drives. Engine Company Votes To The president, Mrs. William financial secretary, and Carl and Stephen Matika, Mary Deak, taken In Township Unit To Have Social In decision will be rendered at an Johnson, conducted a short busi- Shoeps, Abram Shami and Louis Louis Matyi, Margaret Kovacs, of The local Legion corps ha.'; adjourned meeting to be held to- Get New Furniture ness session before the party. CLARA BARTON — According Testa Home January 19 twenty-three members and its or- night at eight o'clock at the Me- Torak, trustees. Perth Amboy; Betty Seich, Regina to plans made by the Parent- Mrs. John Clayton was chair- Seich, Ethel Seich, Julius Seich, ganization is a part of the pro- morial Municipal building. For Headquarters man in charge of arrangements, Matthew Franz, William Hand Teacher Association of Clara Bar- FORDS — The committee ap- gram of Commander Benjamin John Vertes, Andrew Supko. Louis pointed by the Sodality of Our PISCATAWAYTOWN — At a assisted by Mrs. John Sorensen, and Kapscandi were appointed to Kantor, Julia Uogas, Frank Smo- ton, a project for diptheria im- Sunshine to do work among the special meting of Raritan Engine Mrs. Samuel Marie, Mrs. George serve as the house committee. As Lady of Peace church for the so- children. yak, Man' Vertes, Mr. and Mrs. munization will be conducted in cial at (he home of Vivian Testa, INSTALLATION HELD Company No. 1, held in the Wood- Dawson and Mrs. Joseph Care. custodian, the group elected Char- Nicholas Vertes and Mr. and Mrs. les Herzog and Albert Nemus was the very near future in the local 9 Courtland Street, Raritan Town- bridge firehouse Friday night, the Nicholas Vertes and Mr. and Mrs. school. ship, on January 19, includes Viv- Mrs. Hegedus Honor Guest organization authorized the pur- named publicity chairman. Seich, of this place. BY JUNIOR GROUP 21st Annual Bazaar Held The members changed the regu- ian Testa, chairman, Bernice Ar- At Party In Sziarto Home chase of furniture and equipment Mrs. Anna Carey, Irwin D. Rit- way, Lillian Lund, Betty Egan, An- for the firemen's quarters on the lar meeting date from the first ter, school principal, and Mrs. KEASBEY —. M*i-s. Barbara Little Woman's Club In- By Lutheran Church Unit and third Tuesday of each month na Bodnar and Mary Verts. first floor of the new tire head- Fords Legion Post Sends Harriette Milleman, schol nurse, Hegedus, of Newton Street, was FORDS—The~Udies' Aid So- to the second and fourth. The next' Irene Huda was named histor- ducts Officers At Meet- quarters now nearing completion Delegation To Xmas Party were named to a committee to tendered a smrise party recently on Plainfield Avenue. ciety of Our Redeemer Lutheran meeting is scheduled for January ian, and Helen Kovacs and Anna ing At Anderson's prepare for beginning of the pro- Kirsh, sergeant-at-arms, at the at her home by Mrs. John Sziarto. Church conducted a most suc- FORDS—A large delegation" re- Those present were: Mrs. John The company named the follow- ject which will be carried on by recent meeting of the group. CLARA BARTON—The instal- committee: G. Stanley Van Sickle, cessful bazar at ihe Corielle street presented the Harry Hansen Post Kostu, Mrs. Mata, and Steve Czin- lation of officers by members of firehouse. Th" affair was the Dr. Edward K. Hanson, township The committee in charge of the chairman; Joseph Ambrose, Har- No. 163, American Legion, at the mid-winter snow dance will meet kota, of Perth Amboy; Mrs. G. the Little Woman's Club, held re- twenty-first annual event. Emery Rosko, Jr., Is Feted school physician. old Drake, Thomas Swales, Sr., annual Christmas party of the in Sister HWlwig's office on Jan- Futo, Mr. and Mis. Frank Hego- cently at the home of the Misses and Oscar Pillar. Serving on the committee were: Announcement was also made of dus, Mrs. Louis Horvath, (mrl Mrs. Jane and Barbara Anderson, in Mrs. Thomas Martinsen, chairman; At Party On 8th Birthday county Legion Monday night at uary 2, after novena services. Authorization was given the an assembly program, "Why the George Loso, of Hopelawn; Mr. Dartmouth Street, was highlighted Mrs. Andrew Medler, Mrs. James FORDS—Emery Rosko, Jr., of the New Jersey Home for Disabl- Chimes Ring," to be presented this and Mrs. John Sziarto, Mr. and by an impressive candlelight cere- committee to purchase tables, Ronnie, Mrs. Peter Rasmussen, 20 First Street, was tendered a chairs, card tables and other ne- ed Veterans at Menlo Park. morning at 9 o'clock in the school. Funeral For Mrs. Wantuch Mrs. Frank Meszaros, Mr. and mony. Mrs. Thomas Stevens, Mrs. E. 01- I eighth birthday. Games were play- Among those present were: Mr. Parents and friends are invited Mrs. Frank Ko.stu, Mrs. John Du- cessary furnishings for the large sen, Mrs. Louis Beni. Mrs. Thom- j party recently in celebration of his Is Held From Fords Church The affair was conducted by recreation room to be used by the 1 and Mrs. B. DiMatteo, Mr. and to attend. das, Mrs. Mchael Tutkovich, Mr. Mrs. Raymond Wilck, councilor of as Bunyai ^ Mrs. John Ducander td and refreshments served. FORDS — Funeral services for and Mrs. Paul Milchik, Mrs. John the club, who spoke briefly on the company. and Mrs. George Essig. Present were: Kenneth Kovacs, Mrs. George Hoff, Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Andre Christensen, chair- man of the PTA-sponsored music Mrs. Julia Wantuch, of Pitman Kranyik and son, John, and Mrs. significance of the event. Indications are that the new Julius Sabo, Irene Pallak. Helen C. Nicolaisen, Mr. and Mrs. Ben- building will be occupied by Jan- FIRE CHECKED project, reported that two music Avenue, who died last Thursday, Barbara Hegedus, all of Keasbey. Officers installed were: Betty Lengyel, Olga Lengyel, Anna Len- jamin Sunshine, Mr. and Mrs. Les- were held from the residence at uary 1. CLARA BARTON' —An over- gyel, Nancy Kachur of Bay way, stands were purchased recently Pfeiffer, president; Jane. Ander- lie Dani, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew for the school orchestra. Lunch- 9::J0 Monday morning, followed by Sunny Sidei-s Meet son, vice president; Anita Kaus, heated kitchen .range is said to John Yuhas, Jr., of Koasbey, Miss a solemn high mass of requiem at KEASBEY—The Sunny Side have caused a fire which did dam- Mary Jacxina and Emery Rosko, Anderson, Miss Julia Dani, Mrs. eons are being served each Thurs- Clul> hcW ts secretary, and Louella Bryans, Announce Engagement day in the school cafeteria to aid Our Lady of Peace church, ceie- ' regular meeting ry- treasurer. FORDS—Mr. and Mrs. John H. age estimated at S75 in the home Jr., Mr. and Mrs. George Kowal- Arnold Christensen, Mrs. John centlv at tn of Helen Hanson, Woodbridge i chuck of New Brunswick, Mr. and the project. brated by the pastor, Rev. Joseph <-' home of Miss Ida Plans were made for a Christ- Salaki, of New Brunswick Avenue, Dambach, Mrs. Eric Schuster, Mrs. Ketter. Interment Toth, of Highland Avenue. Mem- Avenue, early Friday evening. JMrs. Michael Pollak of Perth Am- Mrs. Sylvia Jacobs, librarian of in St bers re mas party to be held December this place, announce the engage- Emma Smith, Mrs. Rose Sharick, Stephen's cemetery, Keasbey. The P sent included the Misses 27 at 3 P. M., in the home of Adele ment of their daughter, Margar- Firemen of Raritan Engine Com- boy, Mr. and Mrs. John Yuhas of the children's department at the pany No. t responded to the alarm | Keasbey, Mr. and Mrs. George Mrs. Theresa Christensen, J. Ing- Perth Amboy library, was the pali bearers were: Jack Brief, Ed- Helen Hegedus, Betty Bukowich, Kullerton, Waltuma Place. et, to Joseph Hackler, son of Mr. iJaczina and George Ja<;zina, Jr., rassia and Miss Marguerite Ing- ward Conlin, Lawrence and Jos- Violet Vochek, Helen Bukowich, and Mrs. Joseph Hackler, of Wood- and quickly extinguished the guest speaker and discussed Marv Members will bring small wrap- blaze. I Mr. and Mrs. Emery Rosko. rassia who was one of the vocalists. "Children's Christmas Books." eph Wantuch, John Urban and Mikusi, Julia Soos, Rose ped gifts which will be exchanged bridp;e. Stephen Woptanowski. Keso and Ida Toth. by Santa Claus. PAGE TWO THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1939 FORDS AND RARITAN TOWNSHIP BEACON

By Part-Time Jobs Financed By The N. Y, A. 49 H. S. Police Say Youth, 16, Never Has Worn Shoes Xmas Decorations Will Be Judged FRESNO. CALIF.—A 16-year- 53 High School Students Are Aided Here GET HONORGRADES old youth, arrested for a minor By Woman's Club In Clara Barton crime, according to police, ap- Group Paid Sum O{ $1563 and supplies in the home economic Principal Announces High- parently had never worn shoes. CLARA BARTON—The garden hers, were displayed. These were departments and lunch rooms. Ranking Scholars For Officers said the youth was department of the Clara Barton exhibited Tuesday night at the Report Shows; 1,12$ identified as a sneak thief by font- Other types of work done for Woman's Club met recently at the regular meeting of the Woman's the school include the construction 2nd Marking Period prints found near homes that had Club. Helped In Middlesex been entered. The youth's feet, home of Mrs. S. Holmes, in Lafay- and repair of furniture and equip- WOODBRIDGE — Forty - nine Two vocal selections, "The ment; landscaping and general im- the police record said, were ttte Avenue. Garden of Tomorrow," and "Silent WOODBRIDGE—A total of 53, students are listed on the honor "tough, calloused and dirty." young1 people, residents of this provements of grounds; traffic su-j Chairman .Mrs. L. Tyler outlined Night." were rendered by Mrs. pei-vision in and around school roll for the second marking period community, were assisted in con- at Woodbridgi? High School, ac- n doorway contest to be judged Carl Pelzel, who was accompanied buildings; playground supervision at the piano by Mrs. Holmes. tinuing or completing their school cording to an announcement made December 27. No holly, ground and general assistance in athletic The meeting closed with carol work during the last fiscal year by programs; the making- of surveys today by Arthur C. Ferry, princi- New Driver Takes pine or laurel are to be used in pal of the school. The hopor stu- singing. Each member was pre- part-time jobs with the National and other kinds of research; and making the door decorations. Ten- sented with a small plant by the assistance in music and health pro- dents are as follows: Spin for Practice tative plans were also made for a Youth Administration, Bernard S. Seniors: Eileen Brennan, Jane hostess. Refreshments followed. Miller, state youth administrator, grams. clam chowder sale to take place The next meeting will be held Christie, Dorothy Jacobs, Carol next month. announced today. The NYA has vested in the insti- Kiefel, Betty Manton. Jean Mer- Suddenly Many Things January 3 at the home of Mrs. tutions themselves the responsibil- Several Christmas door and Roy Pedersen in Rahway. The statistics just compiled by ity for the selection of students, rill, Laura Quinn, Bruce Rankin. Begin to Happen. table decorations, made by mem- Edward L. Connolly, special as- the determination of policy and the Helen Smalley, Vivian Stetin. sistant to the administrator in administration of the student aid Juniors: Fred Spencer, Marie NEW YORK.—Philip Zampemma, 3 BOYS DIE IN CAVE COL- charge of student aid, show that program within their own schools. Larsen, Bernice Coupland, Grace 28 years old, of Brooklyn, who is 2 Town-Owned Properties LAPSE these youth earned a total of ?1,- Hawrylko, Charles Jirsa, John Mas- Wait ham, .Mass.—Three boys, Each student whsn applying for just learning to drive an automobile, In Colonia Are Purchased !jfi3.7ij. Twenty-eight boys and aid must produce satisfactory evi- canik, David Pocklembo, Gloria started out to get some practice William Eveler, 13, Weaver Tetles- twenty-five girls were aided by N, dence to indicate that without it Silky Kilmount, Chicago gangster, goes to his death in the Tower of Potter, Ann Schwenzer, Roy Simm. at the wheel. WOODBRIDGE—Two cash sales • co, 15, and Paul Stutsman, 14, Y. A. at the "Woodbridge High Sophomores: Elmer Aldington, At about the same time. Mrs. Rose were buried under tons of gravel School. he could not either enter or con- London as Lord Gorley in this scene for "The Earl of Chicago," Metro- of Township owned property in tinue in school. He must be a Goldwyn-Mayer picture starring Robert Montgomery in the most un- Bertha Clear, Jean Daub, Harry Gerace, who operates a grocery in Colonia were ma do at a public sale when the walls of a cave they had In the 16 school systems through- citizen, of good character, main- usual role of his screen career as a Chicago gangster who becomes an Fedderson, Gloria Hall, Anton Ka- Brooklyn, put her two-year-old son. held Monday night by tho Town- dug lor their "Termites Club" col- out Middlesex County a total of tain a good .scholastic standing and English Earl by inheritance and* then finds that he can't beat the rap posztes, James Mikusi, Abraham Alfred, in front of the door of her ihip Committee. The purchases lapsed. A fourth boy, William 01)9 boys and 429 girls were given Rothmann, Helen Schmidt, Guy store with the stern admonition that Myer, 12, scrambled to safety and be between the ages of lf> and 24. in England. Victor Savills produced the film, which was directed by he stay right there and play. xeve made as follows: work for which they received $58,- Because Federal funds for the stu- . Van Syckle. ! Lot 29 A in Block 477 to Wil- notified police who worked for an 2C8.59. The schools included one dent aid program are limited in Freshmen: Norma Ashmore. Then tilings began to happen. liani E. and Adeline Sparks for: hour before recovering the bodies university, one Junior college, amount, and because the quota Elizabeth Jane Brodniak, Alma Zampemma's car got out of con- of the boys. eight high schools, two vocational regulations restrict the amount of Counterman, Emily From, Emily trol and smashed through the front school* and three parochial schools. funds that any institution may util- Geesey, Isabelle Klement, Marga- of Mrs. Gerace's store. Lot 21A in Black 477 to John ID. Shop the Ads Before You Shop In the schools 340 boys and 233 'March Of Dimes' Provides The Ammunition The car overturned a counter piled and Howard W. Soule, Jr., for the Stores—You'll Find It Saves ize on the student aid program, ret Levi, William Muciarelli, Marie $1,00. girls received assistance while 353 the students actually aided are se- Pellegrinb, Edwan Potter, Stanley high with foodstuffs. Money. young men and 196 young women lected from a much arger group For Onslaught On Infantile Paralysis The counter overturned a kero- Potter, Louis Mask, Alfred Racli- sene stove. were aided in the colleges. The of applicants. mann, Harker Rhodes, Alvin Sym- 1128 youths employed in Middle- The overturned stove splashed oil $121,000 Was Realized tice until the invader has been con- sha, Jack Salisbury, Jessie Stegi- over the Gerace puppy. sex County were distributed as fol- Monthly Maximum quered. weit, Robert Stephan, Marion lows: Six boya and eight girls in From This Source In J38 The oil caught fire, and the puppy Highland Park; 20 males and 21 The maximum amount that any The battle strategy was charted Wykes. became a bundle of flame. females in South Amboy; BIX boys pupil in elementary or secondary New Goal Set This Year when Keith Morgan, National The dog leaped into a pile of pa- and 10 girls in Metuchen; 456 schools may earn on the NYA pro- Chairman of the Committee for St. James' Church Society pers, setting the store afire. young men and 211 young women gram is six dollars per month and WASHINGTON — War plans the Celebration of the President's Has Annual Yuletide Fete Mrs. Gerace mistook the dog's in New Brunswick, 173 boys and in colleges, twenty dollars per against an invisible foe were map- Birthday, presented to Commis- cries for her baby's screams. CAN 152 girls in Perth Amboy; three month. The maximum hours of ped today in the Nation's Capitol. sioner George E. Alien, of the Dis- PISCATAWAYTOWN — The She fainted and struck her head work for the first group are seven girls in Dayton; two malea and Dimes and dollars instead of bul- trict of Columbia, his commission Friendly Society of St. James' on the floor. two females in South River. per day on non-school days and as Chairman of the "March of Episcopal church held its annual Firemen put out the fire. three per day on .school days. In lets and bombs will be the ammuni- 11,465 Aided In N. J. tion. Dimes" Committee for the Fi^ht Christmas social Monday night in An ambulance surgeon bound up the colleges the maximum hours Infantile Paralysis Campaign. the parish house, Woodbridge Mrs. Gerace's head. Throughout the state there were are eight per day. The hourly wage It is war to the finish—no armis- Commissioner Allen, in accept- Avenue. ^ A poiceman shot the dog to end 11,405 youth on the student aid rates are based on those prevailing its suffering. CHRISTMAS ing the Certificate of Appointment, in the locality for the same type UNCLE SAM RELIES On the program were refresh- program of tho NYA during the declared he would work with every ments, entertainment and a grab Another policeman gave Zampem- past year. Their combined earn- of work. Youth receiving aid may UPON YANKEE WITS State Chairman and every county ma a summons to traffic court. Made By Our Own Expert ings totalled $466,801.73. Of these not be employed to displace work- bag. And Alfred, the baby, who had ers paid from other funds. TO COMBAT SPIES and city chairman to assist them Mrs. Gustav Rooberg was chair- 0,472 were boys and. 4tB93 were in securing the greatest results in disobeyed his mother's instructions Candy Makers girls. man on arrangements, assisted by to stay where she had put him and The student aid program in Mow the drive for funds. Mrs. Anna Yorstone, Mrs. Arnold had toddled into another doorway The largest candy assortment in the city at the very As fai* as possible the work as- Jersey for the current school year Foreign Snoopers Harder to At the same Hme Chairman Mor- signed to tho NYA youth is cor- Niehaus and Mrs. Russell Walk- nearbv. wasn't hurt a bit. lowest price now on display at the Boston Con- is now in full swing and the statis- Catch Than Ordinary gan sent a letter to all State Chair- er. related to the course of study they men throughout the country tell- fectionerjr. arc undertaking, Mr. Connolly tics on number of youth employed *• Criminals. The junior unit conducted its Pyramid Construction in the various communities will be ing them of the importance of the holiday party Tuesday evening. :--tated. Almost every type of prac- "March of Dimes" campaign in According to Herodotus, the meth- 192 SMITH ST. PERTH AMBOY, N. J. lical and useful work is included. released soon, Mr. Connolly said. WASHINGTON. — Old - fashioned od of building the Pyramids was by connection with the Celebration of Township Forum Club On raising the great stones a step at Some of these are: clerical, such Machine Age Footnote Yankee wits have to serve the the President's Birthday and urg- as typing, filing, momeographing, American war department in the a time until they were in position. At the beginning of this year, the ing them to mobilize millions of Week's Xmas Party Card The mechanical means by which PURE SUGAR PURE SUGAR switch-board operation a.nd stock number of hor^s on farms was the place of the spy systems other na- room control; book sorting and tions hire. But the wits do right men, women and children behind such masses of stones were raised smallest in 60 years and the num- the great silver parade. CLARA BARTON—An elabor- to their places is a mystery, and Asst. Hard Candies pimple book repairing in the li- ber of mules was estimated to be well sometimes. For instance: ate program of entertainment is RIBBON CANDY Recently a young American dip- Members of the National Head- various methods have been sug- brary; assisting in the various sci- the smallest in 30 years. being arranged for the Christmas gested by which they may have ence laboratories and shops such lomat stationed in Europe had an quarters staff present with Chair- party of the Township Forum Club appointment to visit a European na- man Morgan at the Commissioner's been wound up. Many authorities as preparing and handling of aup- Blind College Instructor to be held Wednesday evening at are of the opinion that an inclined plies and tools; preparing proper- val air station. He put on his top- office when final plans for the cam-the Tally-Ho Inn, Amboy Aveiyie. PACKED IN BOXES PACKED IN BOXES A blind man has been appointed per and tails and quite innocently paign were discussed included Co- plane was employed. ties and costumes for dramatic de- to Trinity college faculty at Hart- Mayor Walter C. Christensen partments; the mounting and arrived at the station a day early lonel D. Walker Wear, Assistant 1 lord, Conn. He is Donald G. Mor- to see what he could see. 'heads the committee in charge, as- classifying of photographs and gan, Seattle, who will teach Euro- National Chairman, and Tom sisted by Commissioner James For- Chinese Soldiers other art materials for visual aids; The gate man admitted him and Wrigley, Director of Publicity. FREE FREE 1 pean history. He lost his sight at gione and Louis Nagy. No one knows how many Chinese preparing and caring for materials 17 in a fireworks accident. sent off for the commanding offi- Highly Successful In '38 are in uniform in the armies scat- 1 IB. BOX ASSORTED HARD cer, but the American sauntered off Chairman Morgan pointed out Elect Treasurer tered from the South China sea to blandly for the water's edge, his that last year the birthday greet- FORDS—Miss Dorothy Steffano the Gobi desert, but China has ap- CANDIES WITH THE PUR- eyes photographing all strange da- ing cards to the President, in which was elected treasurer of the Junior pealed for money to provide 3.000.- CHASE OF BOX tails, including some queer, stump- dimes were inserted, struck a very Walther League of Our Redeemer 000 garments for frontline soldiers. CHOCOLATES 59 like arrangements set at intervals FORDS LIQUOR STORE spontaneous spark in hundreds of church. Members also formed a along the runways where the planes Sport fans will rind complete AND UP took off. Just then the flustered sta- thousands of persons. He de- junior choir which will meet bi- coverage of all local activities on tion commander caught up with him clared : weekly. A visit to the "True Light the sports page. XMAS AND and ushered him back to the center "Despite the late date that many Chinese Mission" in New York For Family Use For Family Use For Family Use of the post. of these cards were distributed, City is being planned. XMAS Ilijjli (iriidc Assorted Pure Milk Chocolate Tin- finest ditrk nwent He's Diplomatic About It. 183,000, containing $212,000 were Selected As sort in ent Dr. Robert Steskovitz Milk Clio rotates iiKMi>rli-<] <-Ii(H'iilai c WRAPPERS When they returned to the run- sent to the White House, or an Suicide Cure Fruit and Nuts mid milk c It n rotate. SALE ways the stumplike businesses were average of over $1.00 per card. The city of London succeeded in SURGEON CHIROPODIST reducing by more than one-third FOOT AILMENTS gone. "Under the plan of distribution Perth Amboy Nat'I Bank Bid?. 5-lb. Box $1.69 FULL LINE OF "O, secrets," thought the diplo- of the funds 50 per cent of the the number of suicides from Black- 5-lb Box $2.59 5 LB. BOX friar's bridge by painting the gloomy 313 State St. Perth Amboy mat to himself. March of Dimes contributions were Phone P. A. 4-0357 3-Ib Box $1.15 3-Ib Box $1.59 So he quietly stepped off the holes returned by check to the chairmen old structure a gay. bright green. WINES, LIQUORS & BEER where the stumps had been. Back of the counties from whence they 2-lb Box 75c 2-Ib. Box $1.10 at his office he wrote a description came. The huge sum of $106,000 — FREE DELIVERY — to our war experts. And that's was thus returned. FRKK 1 IB. BOX FltKK 1 lit. BOX FltKK ! IB. BOX how we found out that some nations HARD CANDY 1IAKD CANDY JIAKD CANDY are laying mines from airplanes. "We have had so many requests WITH IT WITH IT WITH IT to repeat the idea this year that we Fords Liquor Store Those stumps were fastenings to We Extend TEL. P. A. 4—2356 facilitate swift threading of mines have spent ihany months in per- onto airplane fuselages as the planes fecting the details and in prepar- 520 New Brunswick Avenue Fords, N. J. slid down the runways for a takeoff. ing a card which we are sure will To Our Friends And Patrons The idea would be a great time sav- meet all resuirements. er if we ever went to war. "Recognizing George Allen's Sincere Season's Greetings Xmas Special Spies are the lightning bugs of splendid work last year, not only the underworld: here they are, here in raising funds, but in the great i they aren't. Their trail is picked up task of auditing the 'March of LANDl MARKET through something they've done. Dimes' contributions which came A Merry Xmas Combination But are they men or women, young to the President for the campaign, 5-Ib. Boxes the Best ever offered in the city. or old? Where do they live? I have appointed him Chairman of 570 New Brunswick Ave. They're a much trickier lot to the March of Dimes Committee, AND 1-lb. Box Milk Choc. Maraschino Cherries. catch than the ordinary criminal be- especially in charge of its birthday 1 -lb. Box Choc. asst. fruits, nuts and creams. TEL. P. A. 4-1459 FORDS cause they're schooled in the secre- card plan. 1-lb Box the finest Dark Sweet asst. chocolates. cy that is their most valued weapon. Specal Office Opened A Happy New Year Even after they're caught investiga- 1-lb. Box Pure sugar asst. filled candies. Make your Holiday Dinner better than ever this year with the tors hesitate to tell how it was done "He has set up a special office 1-lb. Box Pure sugar asst. Hard candies. Choicett Meati, Poultry, Fruit* and Vegetables at lowest prices because they may need the secrets for the National Committee in available anywhere they've learned through that hunt in Washington and a complete audit- the next one. ing system has been created which, DELICACIES But if you ask enough questions to our best belief, is absolutely air- ALL 5 LB. BOXES HERE MEATS you may hear of such tricks as the tight against errors. FORDS BAKERY Diamond Brand Large Budded ELSEWHERE $1.61 FANCY NORTH DAKOTA whisky ginger ale one, which was "We believe that when the 99 English QOc told by an American who knew spies March of Dimes starts on its way 609 NEW BRUNSWICK AVE. FORDS WALNUTS lb. TURKEYS OOc were trailing him, in January it will reach, on Janu- lb. and up Secret Inks and Codes. ary 30th, our President's fifty- Xmas Special Xmas Special Xmas Special Blue Diamond Soft Sh. Box globe, and to return reports to the tokens of Dimes will constitute About Gifts For Every- Milk Chocolate America's expression of loyal sup- Selected Anftortcd Fancy CHICKENS home office. one else— Fruits and Ntitw C lb. Secret inks write and then fade port to the President in his long MIXED struggle to make nationwide the NOW, HOW ABOUT Free 1-11). Hard lb. 27 out. Several methods, depending on 3 Ib. Box - 65c dimly NUTS the ink, bring out the writing again. fight against Infantile Paralysis on Fancy FANCY KILLED The simplest one becomes clear every front." YOURSELF? LARGE C Long Island when the note is held over heat. Commissioner Allen has been Why not use your gift-mon- Special For Your Xmas Tree Spies scorn that. But they usually closely identified with the Infan- ey or promise from your PECANS Xb.23 DUCKS carry an ink that develops only tile Paralysis campaigns. Two husband or sweetheart for Pure Sugar Candy Canes ib. through some complicated chemical years ago he was Director of Na- a beautiful La Grace Per- Packed 12 in Box Extra Large re-agent which is brushed lightly tional Organization. Last year he manent for the holiday sea- 15 BRAZIL over the letter. was a member of the Executive son. 5c, 10c, 15c and 25c Candy Canes at Double the Size lb. FRESH JERSEY But even here they pile trick on Committee for the Celebration of He's sure to notice how much NUTS IT PORK LOINS 1 /{ I?.- trick. They have to carry the ink the President's Birthday and .was more attractive you look of Other Years. See them in our Window Display. with them. If they are arrested and also Co-Chairman with Commis- after your hair is trans- CRANBERRY C lb,1. 4 formed into natural curls the ink is found it's proof of their sioner Melvin C. Hazen for the and waves that will last till SPECIAL—5 LB. BOX Sauce 2 cans 25 work. That led to a strange dis- District of Columbia. summer. LEGS GENUINE covery by our investigators during ASST. MILK CHOCOLATES $1.25 FLAGSTAFF BRAND the World war. They had arrested a man suspected as a spy. But no First Cable Message FOR APPOINTMENT PHONE WO. 8-2394 C The first cable message sent COFFEE lb. 19 evidence was found on him or in his Xmas Gifts to all our patrons today and tomorrow lb. bag. across the Atlantic was between 25 Fresident Buchanan and Queen Vic- HOME MADE LOOSE So our secret lervice put his toria on August 16. 1858. BOSTON CONFECTIONERY FLAGSTAFF BRAND clothes through some chemical PUMPKIN SAUSAGE inc tests. From the cloth on the buttons of his dress coat came a dark color. Longest Telephone Call LA GRACE BEAUTY SHOPPE 10* lb19 The longest telephone call within 192 Smith St Perth Amboy c*n It was secret ink. It had been dried (Christensen Building:) into the buttons for use when he the United States would be from GUS PAPPAS, Proprietor FREE DELIVERY needed it. Eastport, Maine, to Bay, Calif., a 97 MAIN STREET WOODBRIDGE distance of 2,910 airline milea. PAGE THREE FCEDS AND RARITAN TOWNSHIP BEACON" THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1939 YULETIDE PROGRAM DRIVE COMMITTEE 'Bethlehem',Xmas Pageant, Given A Day At The Nursery OPEN NIGHTS PRECEDES^ RECESS CHAIRMANJHQSEN By Baptist Chapel In Piscataway Life Of Tots In Sewaren School Is Novel And Varied UNTIL 9 f Pupils In Piscatawaytown Under Mrs. Stecher s Direction Ellmyer To Head Campaign PISCATAWAYTOWN — The primary grades taking part were For Funds In Raritan, Christmas pageant, "Bethlehem" James Jean and Charles Matthews, To Present Play Before SEWAREX—It is 9 o'clock Monday morning. The given by the members of the Bap- Janice Governale, Carol Horn, children are arriving for nursery school. Some come in Duffy Announces tist Chapel last night, was well re- ; Holiday Dismissal cars, others walk with their mothers. Two who live very ceived by a large audience. A Audrey Ickes, June and Carol RARITAN TOWNSHIP —John PISCATAWAYTOWN — A close come by themselves. As soon as the child arrives he choir of thirty voices assisted in Kestys, Lillyan Loblein, Betty Christmas program will be present- begins to pull off mittens, snowsuit, ancl sweater. These R. Ellmeyer has been appointed the presentation. chairman of the committee which An Stout, Gale Hansen, Fay Cast- ed at 10:30 o'clock this morning he hangs upon his own hook, which he identifies by a spe- A Last Minute .will formulate plans for the 1940 The program was under the di- ner, Kenneth Stout, Eugene and in the auditorium of School No. cial picture above it. rection of Mrs. Russell Harrison, 3. Following the presentation, the [observance of the President's Kenneth Gra, Joan Ann Castner, Little informal groups form little pitchers. When the last Special Purchase iirthday in Raritan Township dur- assisted by the Misses Leona Skid- Michael Governale, Charles Ken- pupils will be dismissed for the drop is drained they carry the more, Evelyn Becker, Emma Tar- nedy, Walter Iskes, Edna Crook- j holiday vacation. avourvd the various activities. Scv- ing; January. eral children seat themselves at a glasses to the kitchen and two chil- clay and Lottie Smith. er, Agnes Russell, Jean Hender- J Taking part in the play will be dren are allowed to wash and dry Indicating that Middlesex Coun- son, Audrey Kestys, Lois Horn, \ Rudolph Domino as Santa Claus; table and begin pasting and cut- ty towns will contribute generous- Assisting on the various com- ting. Some who are just learning the glasses. In the meantime small mittees were George Reed, the Janet Frey, Carol Fox, Theodore ] those who do not believe in San- canvas cots have been set up and ly to the $3,000,000 needed for Firsing, Howard Furbeck, Jr., Ar-: ta, Steven Firsing, Kenneth Han- the use of scissors cut for the the National Foundation for-In- Misses Myrtle Buckelew, Marion joy of cutting. Others make lit- the children lie down for a 15- and Ruth Davis, Elizabeth and thur and Martin Langenohl. jseri i La Verne Bertram, Benjamin minutc rest period. Then each CHENILLE fantile Paralysis" Campaign to be tle chains of long strips of paper. held from New Year's Day to Jan- Ann Stout, Evelyn Becker, Mr. Robert Hansen, Howard Herzog, j McNally; those who do believe in One child folds a piece of green child gets his wraps and puts them uary 30—the date of President and Mrs. Herman Frey and Fred Walter Gondak, Robert McDon- j Santa, Lillian Ghilino, Ethel Ell- paper and cuts out a crude Christ- on, with occasional help on top .Roosevelt's 58th birthday anniver- Newmann. ald, Lois Fox, John Hansen, El-! myer, Martin Lengenohl, Patricia mas tree. This she pastes on a buttons or stubborn zippers. sary. Joseph F. Fitzgerald is New The cast included, three wise mer Gonsalves, Richard Stout, Elliott; frost faries, Delores Ne- piece of white paper and views her Their Likes Are Varied HOUSECOATS Jersey chairman of the campaign. men, George Reed, Andrew Gon- Larry Mansier, Grace Redman, mis, Audrey Kestyus, Cornelia work with deep satisfaction. Outside in the playyard one dak and Robert Voorhees; shep- Jack Hansen, Elaine Stout, Cora Th designation was announced Penn, Patricia Kushinsky, Emily "Would you like to put some child goes immediately to the today by County Chairman M. herds, Fred. Meyer, Jr., Frank Ickes, Carol Bogavt, Delia Horn, Love and Agnes Russell. swing. Another finds a broom and Wheatley, Jr., Roy Hellmenn and decorations on your tree?" asks the Joseph Duffy of Perth Amboy, Janice and Joan Nicholson, Bev~ Snow ma0( Frank DeNicola; starts sweeping sand from the Raymond Harrison. Main charac- teacher, handing her a sheet of who will coordinate activities of erly Munch, Thomas Brundage, snow balls, Howard Krinick, Jo- red paper. The child takes it and large packing box. Another climbs the various municipal committees ters were portrayed by Emma Robert Nelson, Norman Graff, Ar- seph Pelley, Andrew Majaros, up on top of it and is joined by two June Mathews. Carol Bogart, Stu- is soon busy putting little lights in charge of the 1940 "Fight In- thur Gondak, Robert Gonsalves, Charles Sotter, Robert Miller, on her tree. others. Another group walk up fantile Paralysis, Inc., Mr. Duffy art Guyer, Kenneth MacManis, Carolyn Crooker, Hazel Ickes, , Thomas Kelley; Christmas holly, and down two large planks which George Berrue, Ronald White and At another table two children predicted "a tremendously success- Harriet Sanderson, Andrew Ken-j Nancy Schiaffo, Annabelle Shuf- are working with clay. are placed on a big log. Before Others from the junior and ful drive for fund.s," half of which nedy and Janet Johnson. ford, Mary Anne Elder, Lorraine "I must get the carrots ready they know it, it is quarter to will remain here for the county Spinola, Doris Kesney, Jennette | f01- dinner," remarks one. twelve and time to go home. chaptr of the Foundation. Ham brick; toys, blocks, Eleanore "I am making a birthday cake," The above is a typical day in "Besides the 50 per cent which SODALITY TO SING BOAT CLUB SLATES Leichssenring June Kovach; dolls, replies the other, patting down the nursery school which Mrs. i.s sent to the National Foundation Patricia Pochinski, Helen Fini- his piece of clay and putting some Stecher conducts in her home at by the State Committee," he told more; bells, Betty Henderson, little sticks into it. 600 West Avenue, Scwaven. She newly-appointed local leaders, "the CHRISTMAKAROLS ELECTIONJAN. 15TH Theresa Iseman; books, Kenneth "Let's put our things in the is modeling her school after the Made to Sell county chapter uses its portion to Stout, Marcella Madden; drums, oven now," says the first child, Preschool Laboratories of the State for $4.98 rehabilitate, hospitalize and pur- Church Group, In Robes Spirited Contest Expected Larry Palko, Alfred Sheppard; and they go over to a box and University of Iowa where she re- rhu.^e brases for victims of this candies, Eleanor Layden. Joan put the clay inside. Then they For Commodore's Post; ceived her training as a nursery dread and maiming disease. And Surplices, To Revive Castner; top, Michael Governale. g'o to the big easel and paint un- school teacher. Reminding them of the advisa- Old English Custom Slate Is Listed Sketch, "Do Your Christmas til "dinner is ready." Yes . . . they are wash- Shopping Early," Edith Hansen, These are the eight children bility of an_early start, the county In the other room a child has who meet together three mornings able! Soft and cuddly, chairman said: 'I personally am FORDS—Members of the Bless- PISCATAWAYTOWN — The Margaret Szabo, Anna Hansen; gotten out the big blocks and is ed Virgin Mary Sodality of Our anual election of officers by the "Old English Carols," spokesman, a week: Carol Jones, Freddie they're the sensation very sure that under your guidance makin g, a house, . . . . „ „ Briegs, and Lynne Chalmers, all a complete committee will be set Lady of Peace Church, reviving an Raritan River Boat Club will be Lorraine Rosenfeld; occupants, Ti housecoat of the year! It has a chimney in it for Santa , . up in your community within a old English custom, will sing car- held Friday night, January 5, at Doris Rasmussen, Jeanette Gun- Claus to come down," she explains. of Woodbri(l Gail Molitoi Nail very short time, the results of ols before the home of local resi- the clubhouse on • lower Player nella, Joseph Corso, Frederick cy Claire Wood, Connie Brunn, They Want Music Valerie Conard and Jean Stecher, which will not exceed any previous dents during theChristmas holi- Avenue. Commodore William Bach; carolers, Lorraine Murphy, One child asks for some music. year, but will provide badly-need- days. Johnson will preside. Marion Galambos, Robert Barr, all of Sewaren. They are all about The teacher plays Frere Jacques, the same age. The youngest will ed funds for your county chapter Dresed isn black robes, topped The following names were put Shirley Sanderson, Harry Mat- London Bridge and other favor- WHITE and for the carrying on of the with white surplicas, and white into nomination at a meeting of thews, Wendel Slavick, Steward be three next month and the oldest ites. Others join the group. The was just four. FUCHSIA National Foundation's never-ceas- hoods, the girls will do their car- the group held Friday night: Guyer, Arthur Pardun, Santa Bar- teacher hands out jingle bells, a ing work in scientific research." oling at as many homes as possible. Commodore, William Johnson, atta, Edith Hansen, Josephine Ma- drum, a tambourine, a cymbal, and DUSTY ROSE Any donations received will be John Genert, Fred Beldring, Her- rend in o, Jenny De Covelo, Lucy a triangle and the children keep POWDER BLUE used for the poor of this section. bert Wildgoose; vice commodore, Cusamana, Elizabeth Croz, Teddy time with the instruments. Linder; soloists, Anna May Bor- JACK'S TOYLAND Fords Notes Arrangements for the carol pro- Charles Horn, Genert, George Now it is time for tomato juice. Largest Variety gram were made Sunday after- Meyer, Wildgoo.se and George wegan. Thomas Vargo, Bobby The children sit at the small ta- Best Quality Toys in Town noon at a meeting of the soradity. Welfelt; rear commodore, Wild- Doolittle, Charles Wheatley. bles and pour it themselves from —Michael Kocsik, Jr., of 2(ii) The plans were furthered at an- goose, Joseph Viezer, Benjamin New Brunswick Avenue; Fred Hartshorn, Henry Bruning, Els- other meeting and rehearsal held Yule Event Weber, of Metuchen; John Cipo, Monday night. wovth Lown, Meyer, Genert and of Avenc'l, and Michael Mangan- Horn; secretary, James Meagher, FORDS—A Christmas program Hopelawn yro, of Woodbridge, spent Sunday Bernard Von Erden, Joseph Viez- by the students featured the meet- at a radio broadcast in New York At Xmas Social er, Hartshorn, Gernert, Beldring, ing of the Parent-Teachers Asso- City. ; FORDS—The Junior Sports- Joseph Carey, John Dreger, Wild- ciation Wednesday afternoon in —The Monday Evening Sewing —A meeting of the .Tames Schaf- men's Club of this place held a goose; financial secretary, Von School No. 14. Miss Edna Nolan, Class was held at the home of faculty member, was in charge. Miss Irene Vertes, of William \frick Association was held Tues- Christmas party Saturday night Erden, Viezer, Hartshorn, Wild- BicycIeB, Autos, Dolls, Doll itfny evening at the Fords Casino. in the clubrooms of the Wood- A yule party followed. Members Street, this week. Coaches, Hi-Chairs, Table Sets, goose, George Dawson, Gernert; exchanged small gifts. Refresh- I —The Young People's Fellow- bridge Township Fish and Game treasurer, Dawson, Gernert, Wild- —Miss Jean Baronek, of Pen- Play Yards, Toys of every ments were served. description. Take advantage ship of St. John's chapi'l held a Association. Carol-singing, games goose; directors, Joseph Horvath, nsylvania Avenue, visited with friends in Newark recently. of our low prices. Small de- meeting at the chapel Sunday eve- and refreshments were enjoyed. Wildgoose, Dreger, Meyer, Horn, 1 —Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Fleming, posit will hold any article un- nin;? .. No meeting u ill be held next Oscar Wilson was chairman of Meagher, Viezer, Beldring, Hart- Holiday Party til wanted. the committee in charge. of New Brunswick Avenue, had as week due to the holiday. On De- shorn, Lown, Dawson, Von Erden | PISCATAWAYTOWN — The 405 State St. PERTH AMBOY cember :'.0, a social will be con- Piscat away town Women's Demo- recent guests, Mr. and Mrs. Clif- and Welfelt. ford Fleming, of Milford, and Mr. ducted at the home of Carl Will, cratic Club held a Christmas party Cor. Broad Perth Amboy president, of High Street. Perth and Mrs. Stanley Fleming, of iscataway last night in the clubrooms on Bloomsbury. Amboy. Supper On New Year's Eve Player Avenue. Members exchang- —The choir of St. Nicholas —Russell Harrison is confined ' ed small gifts and refreshments —Miss Helen Hegedus ancl Miss Greek Catholic church held a re- to his home in Main Street by Slated By Raritan Firemen were served. Mrs. Anthony Istvan Irene Hegedus, of New Brunswick hearsal and meeting; in the church ness. was in charge of arrangements. Avenue were the guests of Dr. and CLARA BARTON A New Mrs. J. MacDonald ,of Jamaica, L. Tuesday evening. —Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Grant, of Year's Eve supper and social -will STORE I., Saturday. —The junior choir of Our Lady Woodbridge Avenue, are the proud be held by members of Raritan Gets Deer of Peace church held ,a rehearsal parents of a son, Richard, born —Miss Stella Skazenski and Engine Company No. 2 in the Am- RARITAN TOWNSHIP—George Miss Frances Skazenski, of Penn- Invites you to try the Tuesday evening. recently. boy Avenue firehouse on Sunday Jacob was one of the more fortu- —The Tuesday Afternoon Sew- sylvania Avenue, visited with —Mrs. William Van Liew and evening, December 31. nate hunters of the township Mon- friends in Newark recently. ing Club met at the home of Mrs.- Mrs. William Appleby were re- Stephen Kurry is serving as day. He brought home a 150- FACE-LITE SHAVER Finan, in Linden Avenue, this cent guests of Mrs. Gertrude chairman of the committee in poimd deer from Whiting, N. J., Coyote Cattle Losses week. Taylor, of Main Street. charge of arrangements and is be- where he spent the day hunting The biological survey estimates • (C.U. S.HI.Off. —Mr. and Mrs. Charles Freau, Mr. and Mrs. James Governale, ing assisted by John Dudash and with his brothers, Michael and coyotes cause $1,300,000 damage an- of Metuchen. spent Sunday visit- of Plainfield Avenue, are the par- George and Michael Bandies. Stc-phen Jacob. nnnlly to live stork in Wyoming. ing the laUer'js sister, Mrs. John ents of son born last week. Kupko, of Crows Mill Road- —Mrs. Frank Danford was —T|u> girls of tho Blessed Vir- hostess to the Go Getters Social gin Mary Sodality who are to carol Club at her home in Bergen GIVE this Christmas held a meeting Place, Saturday afternoon, at the Monday evening after novena ser- annual Christmas hobby party. Among those present were: Mrs. William Van Liew, Mrs. John Nelson and Mrs. George Duryea, Keasbey of Highland Park; Mrs. Fred Mey- er, Mrs. Ernest Lucas, Miss Lot- —Mrs. Kalman Giibies, of Fair- tie Smith, Mrs. Russell Harrison, fipld, Conn., was the guest of Mr. Mrs. Joseph Brundage, Mrs. Syl- and Mrs. John Charonko, of vester Dixon and Mrs. Gertrude Highland Avenue, recently. Taylor. —Miss Mary Nemeth, of Oak- land Avenue, ami Hazel Helhmy, of Douglas Street, attended a Menlo Park farewell party for Mrs. Henry Chaplar, of , form- —Mr. and Mrs. Henry A. Koe- erly of Hopelawn, who left Sat- ber and children, Gloria and Hen- urday night for New Orleans, La. ry, of Hamilton Avenue, visited —Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Keiiy friends in Metuchen and Laurence and children, Arline and Donald, Harbos recently. of Perth Amboy, were the guests —Mrs. Rudolph M. Peins, of Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Yendel Frederieh Street, was the guest of Matisz, of Smith Street. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Kazner of Perth Amboy. Russia's Siberian Conquest —Mr. and Mrs. Austin C. ,Sny- The conquest of Siberia by Russia der, of Michael Street, entertain- took place in the Sixteenth and Sev- ed Mrs. Synder's mother, Mrs- BUILT-IN FACE LIGHT enteenth centuries. Ida Lohr, of Port Jervis. SPOTLIGHTS EVERY WHISKER! 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Thousands of pounds of high far as we know, a great war is un-Finland was not well-organized Avenue, Metuchen, accidentally Members exchanged small gifts grade assorted Milk Chocolates jder way with both sides holding and that the Red forces operating shot himself in the right arm ; against the Finns for the first twoCampaign For Support Of SUN-CLEER and refreshments were served. and thousands of pounds of se- back and watching happenings up- with a .22 calibre rifle while lected assorted Nuts and Fruits •weeks did not represent the best Ambulance To Include petting into his car which was SHERIFF'S SALE plus thousands of pounds of pure on other fronts. I Soviet soldiers. Certainly, Russia i will make a more determined effort parked in front of the Lorraine IN OHAN'JKKV OF XKW JKKSKV— sugar assorted hard and filled can- It is no exaggeration to say that Dance In February Gas Station on New Brunswick Sale . . . ttftwf'H TJIJC }>KUT}i AM HOY dies, at the very lowest prices.— ; to conquer Finland because of the SAVINGS INSTfTFTlON, :i cor- Russia's invasion of Finland caused i serious loss of prestige that a dt?- Avenue, Fords. OX I,VST >1I\ITK

State Delegation To G. 0, P. Convention FARMER IN THE DELL MAKE SCHINDEL'S MEN'S GIFTS Should Be Uninstrocted, Barbour Claims YOUR XMAS GIFT THAT "CLICK" *v HEADQUARTERS SUR | U. S. Senator Indicates He :favove d the nomination of Senator Will Seek Place As Vandenberg of Michigan, my col- league in the United States Sen- HAS WHAT Delegate-At-Large ate, and a very old friend whom I held in the highest esteem. My RED BANK—Senatoi- W. War- persona! regard for Senator Van- \ HE WANTS! ren Barbour today expressed the Idenberg-, however, does not alter belief that the New Jersey dele- my conviction that the delegation gation of the Republican National •-hould be uninstructed, and I have XMAS SHIRT SALE! Convention should be uninstructed told Senator Vandenberg of my SchindeTs Is A "Natural" and indicated that he would him- views in this connection. I am glad 2,000 FAMOUS "ARTLEY" self become a candidate for dele- to say also that my views are con- gate -at- la i-Re, curred in by the Republican Na- For Dad, Son and Brother SHIRTS "I feel very strongly that the tional Committeeman from New New Jersey delegation to the Re-Jersey, Mr. Pomeroy, vice-chair- publican National Convention man of the Republican National 8 WE PLEASE THEM BECAUSE HERE WE YEAR GUARANTEE should be uninstructed, neither for Committee. . 3 HAVE EXACTLY WHAT THEY WANT. WORTH $1.65 5 S MEN LIKE THAT STURDY DAY-IN- nor against any one particular can- 'With re.«pectot my own possible liiiumi* shirts lire known for didte," Senator Barbour said. "My candidacy as a delegate-at-large, ' S AND-DAY-OUT WEAR THAT SCHIN- (heir line (nilorhiK mill perfect fi(. viewpoint should not be interpret- f feel that as the senior office- DEL'S MERCHANDISE GIVES . . . .Noil-will oollnrii. White hronilelolh ed as favoring any one individual, iiitil no-.el:.\ linlti-rns. holding member of the Republican •:••% AND THE SELECTIONS COMPLETELY nor is it a naive way of being Party r*f New Jersey I should be PLEASE EVERY SHOPPER BUYING I! (<• IT. against the candidacy of anyone. a candidate for dek-gate-at-large MEN'S GIFTS! I simply feel that the interests of and, as a matter of fact, I have 1 the Republican Party in New Jer-heard of no opposition to th'= sey would be better served if ics thought in any quarter of the delegate? went to the Convention St.ite. 7ne fa'-;' that my name without prior commitment of any would appear twice on the ballot. kind with respect to personalities. in my opinion, presents no obstacle "It has been frequently men- tc me at all any more than was the tioned in the public press that 1 case in previous Presidential years when .iiv name twice appeared on the bjJlot. Attitude Widely Known "During the entire month of De- Clark Gable "rakes the meadow sweet with hay" as he perches pro-' sji cember 1 have spent the neater cariousiy atopp the hurricane deck of a land-lubbiiiR clipper on his FREE part of my time in meeting the new twentv-acre Encino ranch. TURKEYS County Chairmen and the recogr-' nixed Republican leaders of all all K5 TO OUR PATRONS the various counties throughout in teh past to the splendid victories ISLE IS PARADISE Thurs. Eve., Dec. 21 the State, and my position in this of the Party, and although an ef- fort was marie to hold the attend- FOR HENPECKED MEN THURS, - FRI. - SAT. connection as well as in other re- spect? as made known at these ga- ance down to a limited number, JANF. WITHERS therings seems to have met with every element in each instance was Wives Are Fined for Nag- "Chicken Wagon Family" represented. I hope to have the — Plus — very general approval. ging, and Bad Cooking. "I would like to say that the opportunity, however, in the weeks Dick Foran - Anita Louise to come to meet with greater "Hero For A Day" meetings, in my judgment, have SIDNEY, AUSTRALIA.—A para- been a real contribution to thegroups in eac hof the counties and Request Feature Sat. Nite to engage in further informal dise for henpecked husbands, whose Sylvia Sidney cause of Parly harmony through- wives are fined for bad cooking "ONE THIRD OF A NATION" out the State, bringing together as good-will get-togethers. and nagging, exists on the island of they did in each instance repre- Badu in the Torres straits between Sun. - Mon. - Tues. - Wed. sentatives of all the various Repub- Fractured Bone Set in northern Australia and New Guinea. Gala Holiday Show lican elements, both County and The strangest part of this strange Continuous State* These meetings have been Pulling Man From Sewer Xmas Dav state of affairs lies in the fact that in th'i nature of informal get-to- GAYLORD, MICH.—Barney CaW- the penalties against wives in favor MEN'S ALL WOOL gethers, with the County Chairmen well was trapped in a sewer cave- of their husbands have been pro- in, bad his pelvic bone broken and vided by a woman herself. in each instance passing upon those is confined to a hospital in a plaster MUFFLERS who weie to be invited and with cast—and he insists he is lucky. She is Mrs. EHiel May Rahel, the "ruler" of the island, which has a regard only to creating Party har- Here are his reasons: When the mony and good will. Leaders of population of 520 natives and five cave-in occurred he was bent over whites. all the major groups—former Gov- in such a position that he could ernor Hoffman, Senator Clee, Mr. breathe. When workmen uncovered Twenty - nine years ago, the Albright, Senator Hendrickson, him and pulled him out, the force Queensland government appointed was just sufficient to set the frac- Mrs. Rahel superintendent of this Mr*. Edna B. Conklin, Mrs. Pearl primitive remote island. Bridegum, and Mrs. Them Holz- tured pelvis. Doctors explained that a little more force would have sev- As governmental assistants, Mrs. i MEN'S HAND TAILORED > worth—have been icluded in the Rahel has three native councilors ! get-togethers, as well as many ered nerves and left the lower por- MEN'S FAMOUS MAKE tion of his body paralyzed. and three members of the native other recognized leaders in the va- police force to help her superintend GIFT TIES rious counties. It was not physi- the general conduct of the natives. Horseshoe Collections s cally possible, unfortunately, for Happy, Law-Abiding Class. Box of 3 me to meet in each county with Edward H. Clucker, Cleveland, all of these fine Republican work- Ohio' wh° worked as a race-horse This task does not overwork the crs who have contributed so much "swipe" when a boy, has a collec- three policemen. The island's 520 tion of more than 1,500 horseshoes "subjects" are a rather happy law- and says he can produce one from abiding class. They have a shrewd nttcrttH nrtil <**i!nrK n every well-known American horse. sense of humor, she states, and IIUIKI likely some very amusing customs. for lilniHi'lf. Among his collection are shoes from f'tr nil't Twenty Grand, Cavalcade, Man o' According to the laws created by nt "•<• mill Sil War, Greyhound, and Tony, the the councilors, a woman can be MEN'S HOODED movie horse. charged for nagging, for cooking VERY PRACTICAL — Plus — her husband's food badly, or for GIFT Preston Foster EVERYTHING'S I A Common Delusion otherwise failing in her domestic PULLOVERS Margaret Lindsay OH ICE ! Disappointed Candidate—And I duties. VswoiUer-i. flcoroil \ "fl UA thought sure I heard the vuiee of She is fined according to the se-^.m IIIKIIIO. Z frOck<-lM. ff"l> Chriatmas Shoppers band cheerfully paying the fine as n In kfi'ii your i*ni* Shoppers Matinee—Mon. to Fri. Friend—It must have been your- lvnriti. "-tone coin- a consequence of being relieved of lihuit Inn i-olor«. All ni/.t 11045 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.-All Seats ZOC.I s'jlf thinking out loud. \ It C\tl''l U'lll '•• the annoyances that displeased him. JRegulai Saturday Midaite Show tlii-nt' srimrl liom- The island has an $8,000 church, MEN A YEAR ;' • All Seat* --Alter 10:30 - 30C- — Please mention this paper t< innki- fi 1 in advertisers. — for which the natives themselves Ii»l>l>\! SPECIAL MlbNITE SHOW ~\ • subscribed the money. 'ii 1'jmii-llff-. flock , . New Year's Eve ..-•: :'H. |iln!ili mill m> During services, a native walks i/,CH. up and down the aisle with a huge stick. If anyone shows signs of sleeping, he is poked sharply in (he PURE LINEN & INITIAL METUCHEN, N. J. ribs by this self-appointed monitor. Sunday, Monday, Tuesday Mrs. Rehal reports the island is self-supporting. The inhabitants Dec. 24, 25 and 26 grow their own sweet potatoes, yams, bananas and pineapples. Tnrc Irlsli llm-ii " Cavalcade" if inililllril I — with Alice Faye, Don Ameche irvil hoi'ilcrn llinl nhllt-. luili\id- Color Novelty—"Bill of Rights" Primitive Life Colony ;• ui I > IIOM-II for JACKETS jlfl Carioon—"A Day at the Zoo" Seek Ideal Civilization LONDON.—In a 44-acre field out- MEN'S GIFT DRESS Wednesday and Thursday side Laxton, Northamptonshire, 13 Dec. 27 and 28 men and women have returned to primitive life in an attempt to found GLOVES "The Adventures cf Sher- an "ideal civilization." Capcskin and pigtex. lock Holmes" Self-supporting and self-contained, Unlincd .1 n d fleece with they live in discarded army huts, lined styles. Slipons WOODBRIDGE Basil Rathbone, Ida Lupino trap rabbits for a living, grow crops and clasp models. Brown, black or natu- NEW JERSEY Comedy—"Home Cheap Home and make all their own clothes. Each man has his goat and bit of land SELECT SUEDE ZIPPER ral. All sizes. TODAY - TOMORROW Band Act — Russ and is independent of the others. Morgan's Orchestra "HOLLYWOOD CAVALCADE" in Technicolor One member of the colony, a for- JACKETS WOOL PLAID Latest News Events mer society girl, spins yarn and with ALICE FAYE - DON AMECHE M n «• il c knits'her husband's socks at a cost — plus — IcttthiT. \\'nrml> $vl.94 Friday and Saturday of five cents a pair. Her husband, A Ilni-il, Ifiidifr <-ol- Worth $7.95. Dec. 29 and 30 a former factory worker, is in charge 5j Inr •'nil CIIIIH. /.i|i- You'll make it George O'Brien in "FIGHTING GRINGO" iiiK'krt. I'II II really a Mer- — plus — "Elondie Takes a of the colony's physical training campaign. ry Xmas if Sat. Nite—Xmas Dinner Baskets Vacation" you present \v i th him with one SUNDAY - ONE DAY ONLY Arthur Lake, Penny Singleton Century-Old Log Pipeline 5 - BIG ACTS - 5 — Also — From Spring Still Works J "Coast Guard" CHARDON, OHIO. — A pipeline No. 9053 OF VAUDEVILLE with Randolph Scott, 1,000 feet long, made of hollowed Walter Connolly logs and believed to be a part of a — plus — Latest News Events plumbing system installed about 100 $1.69 EDMUND LOWE - WENDY BARRIE years ago. has been uncovered by OPEN EVENINGS D. O. Root on a farm near Chardon. in "THE WITNESS VANISHES" Holes had been bored through the UNTIL CHRISTMAS — plus — middle of the logs, and the end of No. 9080 RICHARD ARLEN - ANDY DEVINE each log was sharpened to join the No. 9001 next. In one of the logs below the in "LEGION OF LOST FLYERS" spring was a cutoff. A hole had 98c 89c opera, — plus — been bored and a plug inserted. lined, fl«. When water was required the plug • bio loathtr iol«, fc THE DIGNNE QUINTUPLETS •was raised: The pipeline still will Biown. blue, win*. NJ in "FIVE TIMES FIVE" operate. Sleeps on Job JANE WITHERS - LEO CARRILLO SUDBURY, ONT. — A fellow FiH EvercH, dwet steeplejack solved a knotty problem , g! •r cuff, hethtr tip. in "CHICKEN WAGON FAMILY" for city officials when he obliging- Hord leather iol*. — plus — ly awakened an unidentified steeple- S Jroiifo 12. DICK FORAN - ANITA LOUISE jack who had fallen asleep on the * slanting edge of a 100-foot church in "HERO FOR A DAY" steeple here. The steeplejack's — plus '— name was withheld. THE DIONNE QUINTUPLETS UNA TURNER own Lid Romeo," RICHARD CARLSON WPA Constructs Airports leolhflr linsd. Lto- in "FIVE TIMES FIVE" JUTJE SHAW WPA workers have constructed . Sii«6t9 ui m nrars mv 150 new airports and made exten- ANN RUTHERFORD Perth Amboy 12. Our Wish—-A MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL sions and improvements to some 500 7:0- others. FORDS AND KAIUTAN TOWNSHIP BEACON THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1939 PAGE SEVEN Hot And Cold Overhead RARITAN TOWNSHIP Man's efforts to learn more about this Christmas Air Raid 1,000 Blossoms Are Picked Every Day On universe is interesting and nothing is more remarkable than the willingness of scient- The 10,000-PIant Oregon Gardenia Farm ists to abandon erroneous beliefs once they PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY first treated in a chemical com- —by— are convinced that new facts have been 700 Waxen Flowers Cut pound. After a period of six weeks THE BEACON PUBLISHING CO. discovered. In Morning, Another in which the small sprigs have With Offices at For years, balloon observations have led 300 In Afternoon rooted, the young plant is then 611 New Brunswick Avenue, Fords, N. J- scientists to believe that the stratosphere is transferred to a pot. TELEPHONE: PERTH AMBOY 4—2123 icy cold, but recent experiments by Dr. Fred EUGENE, Ore.—Addition of an The shrub is allowed to get its "second breath" in the pot before Subscription $1.50 per year L. Whipple, of Harvard University, seem to entire new greenhouse for gar- being transplanted to a "bench," indicate that this theory is altogether, denias, bringing the total capacity where it is permanently settled in Inter J. Vecsey .... Publisher and Managing Editor wrong. to 10,000 plants, has made Qhase a shallow bed of earth mixed with (Entered at the Post Office at Fords, N. J., as Dr. Whipple says that his experiments Gardens at Eugene, Ore., the larg- moss, imported from British Co- loud class mai! matter on April 17, 1936. est indoor growers of these fra- lumbia. Within the space of a year, indicate that at an altitude of twenty miles, grant blossoms in the Northwest, it is producing: marketable blos- the temperature rises from about fifty-five according to a dispatch to the soms. degrees below zero until at thirty-eight Christian Science Monitor. Gardenia culture is not a sim- miles it reaches one hundred degrees centi- Early each morning men har-ple task, Mr. Bailey explained. Its grade, which is the boiling point of water. vest approximately 70 waxen worst enemies are improper tem- Still farther out in space, the scientist re- flowers. Afternoon cuttings yield perature and humidity. Night air Is There A Santa Claus? about 300 more. Within 21 hours, must never fall below 65 degrees ports, the temperature drops again and at many blossoms, packed in cotton, nifrewlUi i« one of tin- most ilhiM ril»-;n\s as Tht- Sun's h-iidin« <-ii'-nl to Tin- for the West Coast. Sun Ihiil we I'liiciril ir.i twenty degrees centigrade, which is ordi- pipe system is used within thn Large-scale gardenia production green houses to serve as a unique We take pleasure in answering at once nary room temperature. was begn by Chase onluy six yea is "hot water bottle." Should the air and thus prominently the communication Just what this information is worth at ago, when a small bunch of the become too chilly, the waxen buds J% this time may be a matter of speculation, flowers was added to greenhouses simply fall off. ' below, expressing at the .same time our for experiment. For three years great gratification that its faithful author but you can take it for granted that sci- It is really a pleasure to grow entists will use it as a basis to ascertain new the industry grew slowly but with the plants despite the difficulties is numbered among the friends of The Sun: increasing success. Expansion be encountered, Mr. Bailey stated. facts. Eventually, when all facts are avail- gan two years ago, and this spring The crop is harvested the year Dear Editor: I am 8 years old. able, we might begin to undei-stand some- the fifth glass house devoted to through, with the most abundant Some of my little friends say that thing about the universe, of which the gardenias was completed. period usually falling in February. there is no Santa Claus. world is only a tiny part. Chase family finds gardenias Gardenia growing is only one of Papa says "If you see it in The Sun, second in marketability only to Ihe the achievements of this family it's so. rose. An average of 30,000 dozen Please tell me the truth, is there a (WNU SERVICE) of florists, headed by F. B. Chase. Santa Claus? Alcohol Aids Pneumonia gardenia blossoms are harvested One-half century ngo,_hc started at Chase Gardens each year. raising vegetables under gloss. In VIRGINIA O'HANLON, Alcohol and pneumonia bugs run hand- Although the gardenia is deli- 1921 he and his sons, Elmo, Clar- 115 West Ninety-Fifth Street. in-hand through the human body during cate the Chase company matures ence, and Merle, began the cult urn Virginia, your little friends are wrong. All Republicans In New Jersey Seem To Be Talking 95 per cent of the "cuttings," of flowers, and through the years the winter, said an editorial in The South- Wayne Bailey, gardenia and orchid have made their industry in gar- They have been effected by the skepticism foreman, claims. The. cuttings are denias, orchids, and roses out- ern Medical Association Journal, which ad- About Harmony But No-One Does Anything About It standing. of a skeptical age. They do not believe ex- vises imbibers of alcohol to ease up on slipped in sand, after having been horrendous word to Republican /New Jersey's quota is being nego- cept they see. They think that nothing can drinking during the pneumonia season. Republican harmony has broken be which is not comprehensible by their out in several new places. By themanagers who are practicing shud- tiated in record time for the dis- Officials of the Association declare that time the primary arrives there may ders to throw whenever they hear tance. Two luncheons and about little minds. All minds, Virginia, whether be only two or three factions after it between now and next Novem- HEALTH and BEAUTY pneumonia deaths are greater among alco- the Gubernatorial nomination and ber. This calls for high-speed SO guests have accounted for most they be men's or children's, are little. In a couple of other factions after of the score. At the end of the IS QUININE DANGEROUS TO We shall let the League of Nations holics than among teetotlers. Alcohol shuddering, say, at the rate of not THE PUBLIC? this great universe of ours, man is a mere the .state's delegation to the na- les sthan one shudder a minute. last demi-asse $60,000 had been answer, as there is no higher au- causes the white blood cells to show up in Articles written by laymen now tohrity in the world. The League tional convention. Mr. Barbour is pledged. Only $25,000 to go. Pat- insect, an ant, in his intellect, as compared the latest to contribute his weight frequently appear in the press, has carried on in various parts of their normal work of 'destroying disease seems to have been about $500 a with the boundless world about him, as germs. It also causes interference with the o party solidarity. He has been purporting to give new informa- the earth vast programs of study touring the counties, beaming up- Other Editors Say plate. That left Mr. Farley's tion on medical subjects. The an dexperiment in the prevention measured by the intelligence capable of normal functioning of the "throat valve" on the Hoffmann and the anti- Jackson Day dinner, at $100 a statements which are contained in and cure of malaria. They have Kent well equipped physicians and grasping the whole truth and knowledge. which controls the opening to the stomach HofFmans with genial impartiality. copy, looking like a Monday blue them are often very confusing and Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus. Strict neutrality, that's the sena- A Way to End Warfare misleading to the average reader, nurses into areas whore the dis- and lungs. or's slogan in more directions than If Europe truly seeks a way to plate. who lacks the knowledge proper- ease is both epidemic and endemic. He exists as certainly as love and generous- one. No Dewey delegates, no Van- end the violent gusts of warfare High Protectionists ly to evaluate them. The writers For months they have remained In the words of Dr. M. Y. Dabney, edi- and treated whole populations. All ity and devotion exist, and you know that nbei'K delegates. Umnstructed that have swept over her peoples Considerately, the luncheon lists themselves are not usually in a tor of The Journal, "alcohol thus aids both delegates are what Mr. Barmoui1 for more than 2,000 years, she can position to know the truth scicn- results have been faithfully tabu- they abound and give to your life its high- were withheld from public gaze. lated and published. the passage of the organisms into the lungs says New Jersey needs. Mr. Po-find in the United States a prac- The committee reasoned that at tifiically or experimentally. est beauty and joy. Alas! how dreary meroy thinks so, too. tical, working plan—not a vision- least the diners were entitled to Only recently my attention has The following statement is made iwould be the world if there were no Santa and interferes with their destruction in the ary scheme—under which many protection from the Friends of Fin- been called to an article written in the Bulletin' of the League of bloodstream." All that's needed to carry an un- States and many nationalities land, mining promoters and the by a United Press correspondent Nations, Vol. 6, Dec. 1937, page IClaus. It would be as dreary as if there in.strueted ticket is for Mr. HoiV- There is, so far as we know, no reason compose one united Nation.— latest editoon of Public Enemies and published under the caption, 1014, "The harmlessnes-s of qui- \yere no Virginias. There would be no man to drop his Dewey slate and Compotn (Calif.) Herald. N

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ALLEfySCMY PREVUE TIME TABLE LAST TIMES TODAY "Drums Along the Mohawk" 7 DAYS STARTING WITH 5:17 — 8- 38 "Drums Along the PREVUE SUNDAY NITE "Towier of London" Mohawk" 7:01 — 10 22 Starring — Also — Claire Trevor - "THE GREEN HORNET" with George Sanders - Brian Donlevy STARTS CHRISTMAS DAY Wilfrid Lawson - Robert Barrat - John CHAPTER 4 F. Hamilton - Moroni Olsen - PREVUE SUNDAY NITE ' Eddie Quillan MONDAY and TUESDAY THRILL GIANT OF THE YEAR! THEY'RE AT IT 3 DAYS STARTING WITH PREVUE TUES. NITE The most heart-warming ^^Hl^K, drama since "B o y s' ^^-^^IR Town"! With "The Worn- W*~ .JjJ en s tiny star and a *•$ -. C M-G-M grand cast! M-^^M HIT Tilth KENNY BAKER Also — FLORENCE RICE Don't Nat PENDLETON Miss "THE MASKED PHANTOM" • ' ANCEL.. It I r WEDS, and THURS. . ~ v*f ' Virginia ¥ Gene TODAY LAST TIMES WEIDLER REYNOLD! Jane Withers Jackie Cooper ,. % * Guy KIBBEE • Leslie Howard Leo Carrillo Betty Field Ingrid Bergman in Game Social—Every Mon. Nite. Free "Chicken China to Ladies Weds. Wagon "What a Family" Life" BANK NITE THURS. "INTERMEZZO" MIDN1TE SHOW MIDNITE SHOW NEW YEAR'S EVE NEW YEAR'S EVE AT ALL THESE THEATRES fi ^ferrg fflljratma* ®a fill AT ALL THESE THEATRES FORDS AND RARITAN TOWNSHIP BEACON THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1939 PAGE NINE Discontented Cows Keep Pet Fox Liked Treatment RICH SIMPLICITY Iselin Personalities Cat Puts Out Lights Colonia News But Preferred Freedom Finn Awake for a Month Before Taking Snooze By Kathleen Fletcher By Loretta Grogan. HELSINGFORS, FINLAND.-Fin- NEW BRITAIN, CONN.—The call land today was laughing at the mis- CLEVELAND.—Meet Teddy the had as it's guest Mrs. Lillian Hutz- oi the wild proved too strong for —Mr. and Mrs. C. O'Neill and •were: Mrs. Hauschild. Mrs. F. adventure of Yrjo Kujala, a fisher- cat. —Mr. and Mrs. George B. "Reddy," pet fox of Dr. Robert J. ler of Human Boulevard. children, Nancy and Charles, Jr.. Netz and Mrs. S. O'Dell. Hiph score man and a shoemaker who lives on Part Angora and Persian, Ted- Hodgson of Columbia Avenue re- Stadler. dy has a few human instincts. —Arnold Christopherson of spent Saturday in Elizabeth vis- prize was awarded to Mrs. Haus- Seiskari island a few miles from turned Thursday from a visit to Stadler found the animal when it iting relatives. child. Kronstadt, Russia, in the Gulf of Besides eating at the table with Montrose Avenue is a patient in was a few days old and suffering Finland. his owners, the cat unlatches Florida. the Rahway Memorial Hospital a severe leg injury. The fox re- —A meeting of the St, Cecelia's —Miss Loretta Grogan, Miss When inhabitants of the island the screen door when he wishes —Mrs. S. F. Stableford of Colonia where he was taken for an emer- sponded to kind treatment and Society was held Monuay night at June Cullinane and Thoma? Gro- to go out and pulls the bedroom Boulevard visited New York Sat- learned to make its way around on gan spent Saturday night in EIi7- were ordered to evacuate 3 month gency operation Monday. the Parish Halt. The women were ago Kujala remained behind with 80 light cord before taking a snooze. urday. three legs. But when the door of its entertained with motion pictures. abeth. . When hungry he rattles a can —Mr. and Mrs. Lyle B. Reeb of cage was accidentally l,-?ft open cows. Kujala's distress signals first -—Mrs. Stanlov Smith of Col- Dover Road are entertaining their Refreshments were served. —The Iselin residents who at- .were seen a few days ago by the opener hung on a string. onia Boulevard will have as her "Reddy" scampered off into the tended the Senior Christmas party •' son Burr, a student at Swanee woods. —Among the Iselinites who at- crew of a Finnish patrol boat. The guest over the holiday week-end College in Tennessee, who is home tended the Republican Victory at Woodbridge High School Friday [ crewmen found the emaciated shoe- her daughter, Janet Cox, of New for his Christmas vacation. dinner at the Pines in Metuchen •were: Phyllis Mouncey, Marge maker half crazed from lack of What About the Nose Ring? Christensen, Helen Kane, Eugenia sleep. Kujala said he had noped to York. —Lindley Godson, a freshman Lady in Distress Leaves last week were: Mi*, and Mrs. F. Customer—I want to buy a dia- Walker, Mr. and .Mrs. J. Cwieka- Bucher, Ruth Mutzer, Lomt;i get some much-needed rest. But. he —The Colonia Parent-Teachers' at Maine University, has returned Gentleman in Distress Grogan, Dorothy Hall,. Ann Meile. said, the cows, which had to be mond ring. to the home of his parents, Mr. lo, Mr. and Mrs. W. Balevre, Dor- Association met Tuesday at the BOSTON.—Being a gentieman is othy Belevre, Mr. and Mrs. H.Joseph Hammill, George Bennett, j milked, had crowded around his Salesman—Yes, sir. Allow me School. The jjuest speaker, was ,and Mrs. William Godson of Col- sometimes costly. Mouncey, Mr. and Mrs. G. Woods, Arthur Dube. Howard Ellis, Rudy ! home and made such a noise he was to show you our combination sets unable to sleep. Dr. Maleolmn Dunham whose topic onia Boulevard, for the holidays. Ernest Perry of Lee, N. H., Mrs. Jlattensen, Mrs. Fuchs, Mrs. , Knudsen, Albert Aquila, John: of three pieces—engagement, wi-d- was "How to Control Disease in learned that when he went for a Meile, Charles Olah. Barbara —Mrs. George Hagedorn of Xash, Mrs. Hutteman, Mrs. Rap- His efforts to milk the cows were dhi£ and teething rings. The very the Public School. Plans were Dover Road entertained on Sun- walk with a young waitress he had pacioli. Mr. Sluk, Mr. Setterstone, Mouncey and Frank Balevre. unsucessful and finally he was be- met here. The lady complained that latest thing out, sir. made for the annual Christmas day at dinner, Mrs. Kenneth Van Mrs. Sharp, Mrs. JIutzer, Mr. —The annual Christmas party sieged by the animals. Kujola was party for all Colonia School chil- Bramer, Mrs. Mary Corson and her shoulders were cold, so Perry Coakly, Mrs. Retkwa. Mr. and brought to a hospital. Const guards- gallantly draped his coat around her. conducted by the Republican Club, Blizzard Migration dren to be held in the Library on Miss Louise Terry. Mrs. H. Frieze and Mr. and Mrs.Woman's Unit, was held Monday men are now serving as milkmaids. December 29 from 2 'til 5 P. -M. She returned the coat later with- P. Neilsen. The annual southward migration —The Ladies' Auxiliary to the afternoon at the honu- of Mrs. II. of buzzards was so great through There will be games, entertain- out the $3.75 that was in one of the Friosc, of Oak Tree Road. Gifts ment and refreshments served. A Colonia American Legion Post No. pockets. —Mrs. Winfiehl Hauschiid, of Learning: Foreign Languages San Gorgonio pass in California this 248 held its annual Christmas were exchanged and Mrs. Friesc year that the birds blacked out the donation of $8 was made for the Hillcrest Avenue, was hostess re- was presented with a special gift. Students in foreign schools acquire party and turkey supper at the cently to the Rummy club. The a greater mastery of languages than sky. More than 4,000 of the birds school library fund and a donation —Mr. and Mrs. William God- Cards were played and high score- were estimated to have made the of $2 voted to the Middlesex Coun- home, of Mrs. Arthur Nelson of guest was Mrs. E. Donnelly, of students in American schools, says Chain-o-Hills Road. At the close son of Colonia Boulevard were rs were Mrs. G. Woods-and Mrs. C the Columbia Ur.ivcrsiiy Press. mass flight south through the pass. ty Tuberculosis League. The next Brooklyn. The members present Hintemann, Jr. regular meeting will be held in of dinner, cards were played and the dinner guests on Thursday of January with Corporal William winners were Mrs. Edward Case, Mrs. Godson's sister and brother- Mrs. Edward Schuberg, and Mrs. McKinley of the New Jersey State in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Pojice as guest speaker. Philip Den Bleyker. Awards in the Miscellaneous Club went to Pierce of Red Bank. —T he Co Ionia D emocratic Mrs. G. Austin, Mrs. John Kah- —Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hynes Women's New Deal Club held its nok, Mrs. S. M. Gleason and Mrs- of Berkley Avenue were guests of annual Christmas dinner party at Joseph Me Andrews. Mrs. Hynes' mother, Mrs. P. J. the Colonia Country Club Tues- —Mrs. Montgomery Kimball of O'Keef of Jersey City Sunday. day with Mrs. Howard Flecher Dover Koad has returned to her —Mrs. Aubrey Woodward of rey and jrold in a dinner gown presiding. Thu table was beauti- home from the Muhlenberg Hos- Fairview Avenue had as her guest of rich simplicity was designed by fully decorated with a Christmar. pital in Plainfield with her infant last week her cousin, Mrs. Austin Bernard Newman and is worn by- tree which was .surrounded by gaydaughter born there last week. Baujon, who has returned to her Virginia Bruce, Metro-Goldwyn- little toy soldiers, snowballs and —Mrs. E. K. Cone of Dover home in Bronxville. Mayer player. Bands of wide gold Christmas greens with Santa Claus Road entertained on Monday night —Joseph Corbett of Highfield braid are spiralled from neckline in his sleigh drawn by five tiny at a super party in the Plainfield Road was a patient at the Rahway to a V at the left side, well below reinders. /Yuletide place cards Country Club. Her guests were Memorial Hospital last week. the knee. and favors marked each place. Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Ladd of Plainfield, —Miss Alice Manse of Chain-o- Fletcher was presented with a Miss June Cone, Miss Betty Hull, Hills Road has recovered from a leather bag in appreciation of her Arthur Hull, and Mr. and Mrs.severe attack of tonsilitis. Cat Mothers Rabbits, past work for the club. The club William Rollinson Sr. —Miss Gertrude McnAdrews, Squirrels and Rodent YOU'LL FIND daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph CLEBURNE, TEXAS. — Cat McAndrews, who is a sophomore in fanciers who have reported from Maryland Women's College, is time to time ttve strange IAT VALUES spending the holiday season with "babies" adopted by their moth- her parents. er cats can take a back seat —Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Zimmoi now. Cecilia, Miss Edna Earl AND TRULY and daughter, Gretchen, have Moore's tabby, can top them all. moved from their residence on . Cecilia has three kittens of her Gifts of Unusual West Hill Road and are now liv- own, but that is the least of her ing in Easton. Pa. 'Jtter. She also has one young For Men rat, two baby rabbits and two —Miss Myrna Schaefer and ground squirrels. brother, Albert, of Dover Road, were guests at a farewell party Wednesday night for Anthony 'CANADA JACK' PAID sdx Godson who is leaving soon to SUITS BELTS join the Army Air Corps in Pan- HIGH IN ENGLAND ' GllOVES ama. JEWELRY —Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Say well PAJAMAS have been entertaining: Mrs. Say- Feat of Strength Put Him MUFFLERS WALLETS well's brother, Howard Beechler. Higher Brackets. SILK ROBES —Mrs. William H. Blackwood, FLAN NEL ROBES for many years a resident of Col- LONDON.—One of the strongest UNDERWEAR onia, died last Monday at the Con- men in Britain today is Martin Liis- SHIRTS - SHOES valescent Hospital in Newark. berg, bettor known as "Canada NECKWEAR • SWEATERS Jack." TRAVELING KITS —Mr. Lawrence Suit, Willian- TCH GIFT VOUCHERS Barbour and Fred Rosenberg pre- He can break a six-inch nail with HANDKERCHIEFS - UMBRELLAS sented to the Civic Club on Thurs- his bare hands in 50 seconds, and as AT DARING SPORT CLOTHES day for their consideration a com- a paver and layer of curbstones on OVERCOATS bined radio and victrola. After a big road schemes up and down the T demonstration tlie club purchased country, he can afford to smoke the machine for the use of the good cigars, pay $300 a year income WL0W PRICES tax, and keep 10 men busy year in club for dancing and entertain- and year out handling what he caHs ment. lightweight curbstones he hasn't —George Montgomery of Dov- time to touch, because he is so busy er Road has returned to his home handling the really heavy stuff. L BRIEGS & SONS from the Rahway Memorial Hos- He is believed to be the only man Still time to give a BENRUS for 91 SMITH STREET PERTH AMBGY, N. S. pital where he was a surgical pa- in the world at his particular job tient last week. Christmas. Hurry down now, and OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL CHRISTMAS capable of putting into position un- —Mrs. Henry Lavin and Mrs.aided a 10's foot long granite curb- r"Hct" inilialj appear as part of Ihe select one of these fine shock-proof design of Ihc case. Natural yellow Joseph McAndrews with other stone, weighing 100 pounds per foot. gold color /. , —jar-proof ladies' or gent's BEN- members of their evening Bridge "Canada Jack" is 5 feet 6V2 inches Guaranteed Benrus RUS WRISTWATCHES, each one Club visited New York Thursday. of bone and muscles and says that movement.'' the only man who ever gave him a superlative watch value. a thrashing was his father. "And that was when I was a boy Take it along with you to delight of nine in Canada, where I was its wearer Christmas Morning— born," he said. DOWN PAY US NEXT YEAR in conven- "My father, standing over 6 feet 2 inches, was the strongest man I ient weekly payments. ever encountered. I ran away from fft^fNEXT YEAR home after he gave me a licking and, after spending years at sea in windjammers and sailing boats of all kinds, I discovered that I was AFTER, FEBRUARY 1st capable of lifting extremely heavy weights. "So I took on a job of setting curb- stones into position on a reservoir scheme at Staines (12 miles west of London). It is a job which cannot be done by machinery, and recently BENRUS BENRUS I have worked on virtually every "Champion"* "Belmont" important road and building in the Doinlycase in the charm ond color *"^~ _ y e ; of nalural yellow gold sel wilh *P"* n * 5 $ 50 country. * 2 blue-white diamonds.-Adjusl-j 75 oble link bracelet. Guaranteed.r 24 37 "Now I am engaged in the con- 17-jewe! Benrui movement Natural yellow gold filled struction of a big factory in Lan- :soc A WEEK! in smait curved caie in the engraved ease with guar-, cashire. It was during the construc- color ond charm of nolural yel- onlcod 21-tcwcl Benrus ihock^1 tion of the great East Lancashire low gold.^Hondsome," modern proof movement. _ Lealher wrist road thai I laid the 10^ foot curb- desigr.' band. stone which is regarded by others as a world's record." ^50rAWEEK' 5Oc A WEEK

Wife Gets Mate's Job ^ Natural yellow'gold-filled case 50 —He Gets the 'Alimony !' QClually smaller Ihon a dime. 21 CHICAGO.—There's an old trick jewel Bejirus movement. Silk cord ?37 in the alimony courts that didn't get band.'' by airs. Lucille Abrams, thanks to Judge Philip J. Finnegan. who ap- BENRUS BENRUS BENRUS preciates a woman with spunk, and "Vernon" "King George" a strong right arm. '"Lord Mtrritt" Frank Abrams is a coal man. His 75 75 THE candle burns low. The year with more needed, more welcome expression was sad when he told $29 warmt 1939 is almost over — yet the flame ^. We extend to you our Christ- Judge Finnegan that business just Charm and color Wofer-Ihin curved Wafer-lhtn natural wouldn't permit him to keep up the of nolural yellow caie in Ihe chorm yellow' gold filled' mas greetings, and at the same time iSmoller Ihon a dime.'nalural yel-'j of Christmas spirit has never burned alimony payments—'hat's why they ^j . and color of nolu- •curved cote. 17-iewe! express the hope that next year's yule- tow gold Tilled witH 2 b[ue-while'^ had fallen in arrears. shock Drool Benrui' ral yellow oold, ihockoroofBenrui more brightly, or illumined the world tide will be even jollier than this. diamonds. 17 jewels.^ 1 That's where Lucille popped into 39 movement. ^ Fine, Everbright while movement. the picture. ^ ,75e A WEEK ' leather tUop.'f backA 17 jewels. She walked up to the judge, rolled VISIT OUR MEN'S CLOTHING DEPT. IN OUR PERTH AMBOY STORE up her sleeve, and exhibited her brawny muscles. JOHN A. KOZUSKO "If he can't make that business pay, I can!" she announced. "I IDlounrunvA£r used to drive the truck for Frank, COMPLETE HOME FURNISHINGS and I've done my share of the carry- ing, too. "So, your honor, if he can't pay Hall Avenue & Catherine St., Perth Ainboy alimony with that business, I'll take USdbck CaAnc. it over and pay him—$1 a day." 340 GEORGE ST. 96 SMITH ST. Judge Finnegan couldn't see any- thing unfair in that proposition, so NEW BRUNSWICK PERTH AMBOY, N. J. the coal business is in other hands, and the alimony payments likewise "THE STORE WITH THE XMAS SPIRIT' reversed. OPEN EVENINGS 'TIL XMAS THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1939

1 The Credulous Creditor Definitely Warned an Finland. The Ru?r- an installment on the old debt. secondary roads. The Bureau also UN-AMERICAN ACTIVITY sion attack upon this Baltic State reorts its comprehensive study of that you had a week off last year organization groups for the pur-what they consider the unfairness for the same purpose. A Cure-All AID FOR FINLAND. pose of stirring up discontent, was of the Committee. It does seem cerated strong public opinion in While the governmental fisca' the national highway situation HIGHWAY DEVELOPMENT. released by the House Commit- this country. President Roosevelt year ends on June 30, the reports which reevals taht express routes Clerk—Certainly, sir — but, un- "Did the medicine I gave you do to this writer, however, that the fortunately this time it's the truth. any good?" tee. Almost immediately, Repre- Dies Committee investigating un- has made plain his intention to of the various departments for the passing directly through the cen- Nothing has happened so far insenative Voorheis, of California, do what the Government can do.year are usually released late in ters of large cities are urgently "A wonderful remedy, doctor. I American Activities, should not Broke Up the Party took three teaspoonfuls ami my the warfare being waged in Eu-asserted that the leport was theissu a report condemning organ- without involving our neutrality, the calendar year. Accordingly, needeil to relieve serious trafik- opinion of the research aide, that to aid Finland. In accordance we have a summary of what wa.; congestions. The most serious ob- "What broke up the pajama cough went. I rubbed three rope to indicate that the "United izations without at least, giving spoonfuls into my knee for rheu- States will become involved. Not it was placed in the Committee's the officials of the organization a with this, the Export-Import Bank accomplished in the last fiscal year stacle to such improvement is the party?" only the sentiment of the people of record at a sub-committee meeting and the Reconstruction Finance by the Public Roads Administra- difficulty in acquiring the neces- 'An old-fashioned girl appeared matism, and the rest went to clean hearing-. Naturally, the report of Corporation has established a tion. It accounted for the im- the silver." this country but practically every attended only by Chairman Dies a congressional committee gets sary ritrhls-of-way. in a nightgown." responsible official is against par- ticipating in the struggle. Laying aside the question of entering into the war, the discussion center.-? upon the effect of war upon demo- /LIH JIM ANDTHE TCCCE cratic institutions in this country. l Unless a witch-hunt develops -1 HELLJO O\. N\P^E5> L HELLO MUSTY HAVIN' ]WOT >Ot* VEC MIH05i A • against all foreigners, there is no OF ME reason to suspect that any fun- WOT TH' HICK OOWOF 01^ damental liberties of the Amer- /M-OHfe •VtT ME ican people will be affected by the CLL struggle going on in Europe. ]f A L*.EK H this countiy later becomes involv- ed, and surrender of democracy will be temporary for the period of the war. It might as well be said that the presidential campaign of 1940 i<= already underway, regardless of what the Parties do about the date of the conventions. Hopefu! Republican aspmintn are taking ad- vantage of opportunities- to ad- dress the people in various sec- tions of the country. The Demo- crats are waiting for the Presi- dent to make known his inten- tions. The issues are already be- ine formed. They include: farm relief, the reciprocal treaty pro- gram, the budgetary deficit, and the attitude of the Administration toward business. Governmental agencies, such as the TVA, will be under heavy fire. On the Republican side, Thomas E, Dewey has undertaken the ex- position of his political position in a series of speeches. Senator Tafr is also active on the platform. Senator Vanderberg, while mak- ing few sneeches, eets into the limtlieht bv attacking what hp considers the weak spot? of the present Administration. Even Mr. Hoover, on the West Cast, con- tinues to occupy the limelight an<' there are those who believe that he will make an effort to secure the nomination. Alfred M. Lan- don, nominee in 193G, has taken himself out of the running but he ;p putting in some good work for the benefit of his Party. J On the Democratic side, thp hopeful candidates are somewhat stvmied bv the President's silence Renorta that Mr. Roosevelt wil' declare himself in January en- conrnfe the aspirations of other enndirates, hut no word comes jom the White House. Their Tontinues to be & campaign for p third term, the latest advocate be- finer Ambassador Joseph P. Ken- nedy, whose position comes as J> surprise to other candidates. Vice- Presklent Garner's camuaiern is growing and Paul V. McNtitt is striving hard to win the 'heir- apparent" position. Readers should understand thn* at this- stage of the presidentia1 campaign, most of the stuff that they read is imaginative. Report^ -tfie SKKTeS as to how the delegates to the Con- OH WfM - I'LL DCOP ). ventions stand are entirelv specu- CAtrOrJ lative. Hints of combinations be- tween various factions are prema- ture because the issues are not ye*- I ' "'"' K clearly defined and the lines of bat- tle remain indefinite. Cosiderable interest is attach- ed to the omnion of the Supreme Court upholding the right of thr State of Texas to extend its tax- ine power beyond its borders and other states where no similar tax is in force may be exnected tn fol- low the Texas example. The Texa* law requires a corporation to pav a tax* upon its total capital in the ratio that gross receipts from it? f SOOW AS -r &>\T 'THIS business in Texas bears to th<- A frOOD r (.(,'.-£ O/e^ company's revenue from a]' -TTue PA, sources. The levy is called r We franchise tax, a payment for thr &0IN6- 'By BY privilege of carrying on business in Texas. The case arose wher the Ford Motor Coirmnnv naid un- der protest a tax of $7,529, which it contended was more than sever times what it should pay. The opinion, written by Justice Reed, says there is no questior but that the State has the uowi»' to make a charge against domes- tic or foreign corporations for opportunity to transact intrastatv business. This the Court uphold' and says that when the charee i* based upon the proportion of th<- capital employed, calculated the percentage of sales which f 1 •within the State, no provision o TiSMBOWL, W TH WORLP ?J the Federal Constitution is vio- lated. DINNY! Every now and then rumor-- snread throughout the United States of an impending peacee ir Europe. So far, none of then- seems to have any basis of fact State Department officials do no* believe that there has been any- thing to them except a desire ir German quarters to spread abroad a hint that Germany might join ir a joint front against Russia, Even reader of war news shound under stand that dispatches from Europr ar strictly censored and that lit tie news gets out of these countrie* affecting the war, unless the nation involved ia willing for the story be ^tinted, abroad* „. FORDS AND RARITAN TOWNSHIP BEACON THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1939 PAGE ELEVEN Inaccuracies Cost Barrons Second Court Defeat In Row Irish-Americans To Meet Home From Wars HAMILTON QUINTET CASEYS, GREINERS Paterson In Soccer Sunday STATE LOOP DEBUT 3RD PERIOD SPURT i , M j KEARNY—The Irish-American WINS FOR GREINER CONQUERS GHOSTS COAST TO VICTORY Association soccer team will meet COPPED BY CASEYS the Paterson booters at Scots' IN FINAL QUARTER IN SENIOR_LEAGUE Field here Sunday afternoon in OVER MORRISTOWN SPORTS ECHOES T0SSERSJ6 TO 22 a game that promises to show 0wls 0 3 4 12—25 2,000 entrants, the largest since oz.). Handerhan, g 10 2 W. L. Striped Bass—Won by Car] Has- Individual stars in the various WPA recreation bas- Levi, g 0 0 0 F. C. Jayvees 3 0 Cryan, f 2 0 4 the inception of the contest in Sleiner, f 0 0 0 I Caseys (51) 1923. The winners collected sell, Highland Park (20 lbs. 8 oz.) ; ketball leagues in the township during the week were: Tyrell, pr -- 10 2 Terrors 2 0 G. F. P. no second entry. B, Gerity, g 10 2 St. George's 1 1 Anderson, c 2 3 7 $300 >n prizes and automatically HEAVY SENIOR—Catholic Club, Brodniak; Avenel Bell, g 2 0 4 Almasi, f 2 0 4 ! became eligible for $3,000 in Tuna—Won by Marvin Pastek Sewaren • 1 1 Gadek, f 4 0 8 Bound Brook (85 lbs.); second, Dems, J. Karnas; Fraternity Club, F. Gerity; Bay- Totals 9 5 23Red Ghosts 0 1 McKeever, g 0 0 0 I prizes in the national contest. Keegan, % 2 0 4 Leffler, c 6 0 12 , Prizes awarded included rods, Frank Barmore, Middlesex (72 views, Jaeger; Greiners, Krumn and T. Barcellona, St. Stephen's (31) Cyclones 0 1 Tvrell, g 3 0 6 reels, lines, jackets, tackle boxes. lbs).. and Owls, Fishinger. G F T Boys' Club 0 1 Totals 8 4 20 Gerity, g 10 1 21|lures of every kind, boots and With The Dogs WOODBRIDGE LIGHT SENIOR—Shell, Fitzgerald, T. Bigos f 4 2 10 Swifties 0 2 I other paraphernalia useful to the Cibrowiski, f 2 15 Juniors Score by periods: 25 1 51 .outdoor man, Sherman's Dan, a white and and Celtics, A. Vahaly. WOODBRIDGE INTEDMEDIATE Sleczki, f 0 0 0 W. L. Woodbridge .... 1 5 5 4—15 Bayviews (18) black English setter owned by Dr. F. Bigos, c 0 0 0 Comets 2 0 Hamilton 7 7 0 6—20 ] The prize winners: Sherman Ames, of "Easton, Pa., —Field Club Jayvees, Byrnes; Boys' Club, Smith; Sewar- G. F. P. I Buckwicz, c 0 0 0 Bluebirds 1 0 Officials: Yohn, referee; Hoag- Brook Trout—Won by Robert won the fourth of the series of en, Commerton; Swifties, Cheslak; Terrors, Daub, and St. ^Frodricks, f 10 2 jWickley, g 10 2 St. James' 1 0 land, umpire. ,G. Gerity. f 0 0 0 , Hoffman, Lebanon, N. J. (2 lbs. members' shooting doe stakes, George's, Jardot. WOODBRIDGE JUNIOR—Comets, M. Starz, g 113 heid by the Jockey Hollow Fielc! Amerks 0 1 |Sullivon. f 10 2 8 oz.)i second, Charles Matthews VAHALY and NAGY, and Rangers, Breen. Dabcyski, g 0 3 3 Indians 0 1 Jr., SomerviUe, N. J. 1 lb. 8 Trial Club last Saturday. Dan had iW. Leffler, f 0 0 0 M. Bigos, g 16 8 Rangers 0 2 Children Tender Birthday oz.). one find. He handled his bird well FORDS SENIOR—Teals, Hanson and J. Hander- Hblzheimor, c 0 0 0 Fords Seniors Party To Father In Avenel Cassidy, f 10 2 I Brown Trout—Won by Charles and retrieved faultlessly. Second han; Sporting Club, McCloskey; Dukes, Dudik; Hill was Nancy's Top, an almost all- Totals 9 13 31 W. L. Jaeger, £ 4 0 8 •Krovath, New Brunswick, (6 lbs. 1 Billies, HIadik; Alarues, Harkey and Petrie; Skeeters, Caseys 7 10 3 3—23 AVENEL—Michael Galisin, of oz.); second, Hugh Wykoff, Mend- white English setter, owned and Greyhounds 2 0 Casey, g 10 2 handled by Ray Wnitehpad. of Kovacs; Greyhounds, S. Cipo; Bombers, Jeglinski; St. .Stephen's .... 4 115 11—31Alarues 2 0 Harriet Street, this place, was hon- Saakes, g 10 2 ,ham (5 lbs.). ored at a surprise party given by Rainbow Trout — Won by Newark, N. J. Comanche Joe's Peg, Hill Billies, HIadik, and Sporting Club, B. Matusz. Dukes 2 0 a white and liver pointer bitch, Hillbillies 1 1 his children Sunday night to 9 0 18 Michael Revis, Manville (2 lbs. by D. Roe, of Hamburg, N. J., took FORDS INTERMEDIATE—Jitterbugs, BuJeca and mark his 60th birthday. 6 oz.); no entry for second BOWLING CONGRESS Teals 1 1 Score by periods: third place. G. Hedges; Owls, Smith; Arrows, Demko, and Rinky Sporting Club 0 2 Mr. Galisin received many gifts. Cseys 17 4 14 15—51 place. The owners of the dogs eligi- Dinks, Petersak. FORDS JUNIOR—Wild Cats, Jago, Bombers 0 2 Refresments were served during Bayviews 0 8 6 4—18 Small Mouth Bass — Won by RULES ANNOUNCED the evening. Those present were: [Louis Moynihan, Bound Brook (3 ble for the winners' stake to be and Tigers, Larson and Nielson. Skeeters 0 2 held Jan. 6, at Fritchies Farm, Intermediate Mr. and Mrs. Charles Puzolik, libs. 8 oz.); second, Harry Frank RARITAN TOWNSHIP-FORDS BEACON—Sports Entries For Competition Far Hills, (3 lbs. 5 oz.). also known as the Sunset Game W. L. Misses Helen, Mary and Helen JREUNIONTTLATED i Large Mouth Bass—Won by Farm near Clinton, in addition Staff Wishes a real old-fashioned MERRY CHRISTMAS January 14 Must Be Jitterbugs 2 0 Puzelik, Basil and John Puzelik, Richard K. Smith, Milltown, (6 to the above three, are James to all. Filed December 23 Owls 1 1 of Perth Amboy; Mr. and Mrs. ! lbs. 6 oz); second, Louis Fer- Bushnill, Old Bridge; diaries Arrows 1 I Theodore Artym, Mr. and Mrs. BY 5 WBSJCLASSE i rand, East Bound Brook (6 lbs.). Clarke, Madison; L. R. Durbo- CHICAGO—Anticipating a re- Rinky Dinks 0 2 Andrew Galisin, Mr. and Mrs. 1 Calico Bass—Won by Ray Stry- row, Mill ing ton; James Reed, cord breaking participation, of- Juniors Charles Hienemen, Mr. and Mrs. '39 Graduates To Have iker, South Bound Brook (1 lb. 13 Maplewood; Dr. B. D. Drivers, Township Bowling Results ficials of the nation-wide $50,000 W. L. John Pol!, Mr. and Mrs. Michael New Brunswick: Perry Moore, Red Crown Handicap Bowling Wildcats 2 0 Galisin and Mrs. Mary Semak, of Party Tonight; Others •oz.) : second, Howard Ames, Mnrristown; D. R. CopDer, Short PEANUT LEAGUE Szurko 142 140 126 ! Bound Brook (1 lb. 4 oz). Mayers Sweepstakes today issued a warn- Tigers 0 2 ; town. Hills; A. R. Stuyvesant, Alamu- Goyette "1C4 139 173ing that league entries and half- Also Set Fete Dates ! Pickerel — Won by Stephen chy. L. Curran 159 Blasiak, New Brunswick (3 lbs. Malkus 187 139 season league standing scores for WOODBRIDGF—Five gradu- 715 688 732 the world's biggest tenpin classic 'lassp* of Woodbridee Hitrh 8 oz.)[ second. Trooper Schlind- Answer To A Nimrods 3. Mezey 172 179 163 Juicy*« W. H. S. BASKETBALL SCHEDULE er, Flemington (3 lbs. 8 oz.). L. Xagy 191 160 77 1 must be sent to the Chicago head- [School will hold reunions durine 19b 212 quarters before midnight, Decem- Sun Fish — Won by Fred Mc- Prayer 3. Xagy 1G7 Malis 144 130 December Ithe coming holidnv season. To- Mrs. Marcellus Hartley Dodge, ber 23, 1939. Jnis-ht the class of '39, with Bud Phail, South Bound Brook (14 oz) ; J. Mayer 140 124Pocsai 148 126 12 Springfield, 28; Woodbridge, 20. second, Fred McPhail (9 oz.). prominent New Jersey dog fancier Batta 150 196 2SKocs1 i 165 177 181 The half-season scores of par- iDrummond. as chairman, will hold and philanthropist, .has started a ticipating five-man A. B. C. teams, 19 Hamilton, 20; Woodbridge, 15. |a narty in the hi°-h school. Perch—Won by Harry Frank, J. Kovacs 184 167 16^ Far Hills (1 lb. 7 oz.) ; second, V. new hobby — pheasant raiding— S67 814 954W. Skay 183 203 201 it was explained, will be used as January The Class of '35 will sponsor its C. Mullener, South Bound Brook with the hope of giving hunters a K. of C. the basis of computing the handi- 5 Carteret Away |reunion on December 29 in the 1 lb. 4 oz.). plentiful supply of game in a feu- J. Gerity "... 154 141 1G3 824 869 88cap8 s the teams will carry into 9 Open. of a simper dance at the Sucker—Won by Joseph Kodick. years. E. Gerity 157 168 156 prize play rolling, which will start |Blue Hi'ls Plantation. Eleanor George'* 12 Red Bank Away Manville (2 lbs. 5 oz.); second. One hundred acres, one fifth of L. Gerity 181 138 167Kuzniak 178 156 14Januar6 y 14 and continue for sev- 16 Cranford Home iMerrill, W. Dunhnm and Lillian Joseph Mazurkiewicz, Bound Mrs. Dodge's property at Moun- M. Palko 173 165_ 142 en weeks ending the week of |Bedner comprise the committee. Sisko 159 184 167 19 Dunelleri Away Brook. (1 lb. 4 oz.). tain Lakes, have been surround- Blind 100 100 100Poos 166 177 15Marc6 h 2, 1940. The teams will get Members of the Class of '36 Carp — Won by John Kelco, ed by an eight-foot fence. Four a handicap of 75 percent of the 23 P. A. St. Mary's Home Iwill meet after Christmas at the Ugi 187 196 160 26 South River Away Manville (18 lbs. 3 oz.); second hundred adult birds have com- 764 712 728Habich 192 181 17differenc2 e between their average jRoeer Smith Hotel in New Bruns- Sidney Cohen, Somerville (13 plete freedom in the fields and HUl Tops and a scratch figure of 1,100. All 30 Carteret Home Iwick. Jerry Berry and his orches- lbs. 1 oz). brush of the property, gathering Hatrack 164 205 140 882 894 80handicap2 s will be figured by the February [tra will play for the dancing. Catfish—Won bv Claude Larri- only when Manager James Grov Kasprak 121 110 172 sweepstakes secretary. 2 Open. Arlene Janderup and John son Mendham (2 lbs. 9 oz.) : sec- sounds his "feeding whistle" Hultfigren 149 FORDS COMMERCIAL LEAGUE Indications are that more than 6 Long ranch , Away [Omenhiser have charge of ar- each afternoon. ond. Mickey Kolvek, Bound Brook A. Holzheimer .... 148 117 George's Service Station 300,000 A. B. C. pinmen will roll 7 Red Bank Home |rangements for a suDper dance (2 lbs. 6 oz.). Gray said the pheasant popula- J. Piosko 167 213 169 for a share of the $50,000 sweep- W. O'Hara 149 176 177 9 Hamilton Township Home tomorrow night at *V Roger Smith Eel—Won by William Hoag- tion should double every year. Mrs. E. Holzheimer .... 149, 176 158J. Sabo 168 174 125 stakes prize pot, Red Crown offi- [Hotel to be held ui.der the aus-land, Bound Brook (4 lbs.); sec- Dodge plans to fence the entire J. Dudik 176 163 157 cials state. The previous record en- 13 South River Home |pices of the Class of '37. ond, Joseph Salva, Bound Brook acreage eventually for the bird 731 784 796L. Pavlik 214 212 225 try for the sweepstakes was 232,- 16 Open. On December 29, the class of 2 lbs. 8 oz.)< preserve. Part of the pheasant pop- Blue Bar W. Romer 199 20X 151 656 participating bowlers, which j 20 Long Biamch Home P38 will hold its reunion in the Weakfish — Won by Edward ulation will be released annually [Karry 153 168 160 is the world's record for individu- 23 Dunell^^. Home [high school. Eleanor Kayser is in Duryea, Zarephat (6 lbs. 7 02.); for north Jersey hunters. Biri 145 141 173 924 963 827 al participation in any major 27 P. A.^^AT'S Away charge of arrangements. I no second entry. (Continued on Page 12) Blind 100 100 100 (Continued on Page 12) sports event. PAGE TWELVE THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1939 FORDS AND RARITAN TOWNSHIP BEACON

Alma si Tavern (3) G. Deter 142 149 B. Bernstein 176 197 178 H. Deter 157 159 N. Bernstein 201 174 181 G. 0. P. SEES 'DIRTY' A DANCING COED H. S, CLASS HEARS Bowling Results Sprineer 219 204167 {Continued jruin Sport Page) Gudui- 170 174 223 1511 878 80S 837 841 Ulii 8U4 KEEPS IN TRIM Fords Republicans iW. Dosenvinge .... 210 149 172l'JuPa ^ 203 McFarlane 177 198 165 Reading Office (1) CAMPAIGNJN 1940 SALES' EXECUTIVE M. Gladysz 195 164 G. M. Amusement Co. (3) H. McCallen 134 130 Hmileski 187 154 217 Skay 176 203liS'J A. Barna 158 168 179 976 S68 7S9 LaRusso 170 157167 Waltman Says Tactics Of .Secretarial Mudents Are v. Lund 152 ITS 12s 906 043 931 155 D. Habich 226 178 157 F. Dunham 134 143 158 Beefs Kilroy 161 171 Brodniak lf.4 160187 B. Jost 191 178 157 New Deal In Ohio Por- Guests Of Pace Insti- C. Dunham 153 142 158 Jules Ice House (0) A. Colombetti ISO 167 IT. Simonsen 187 158194 M. Kendra 141 tends Character tute In New York C. Gilsdorf 164 150 16J3. Kovacs 162 159 14J3. Bernstein 160 170 V. Yusink 142 206 Stango 178 Shofhi 155 21G139 859 S49 892 A. Lee 192 155 172 If the tactics of the New Deal WOODBRIDGE—A group oi i 747 7 53 738 J. Hohol, Jr 180 139 Fisher 192 157156 in regard to the relief situation in secretarial students of Woodbridge! Czewski 120 .Houseman 17G 116 G. Motors A. A. (7) 909 827 1)05 201 Ohio is to be taken as any criterion High School attended an Open Hollo Tailors R. Anderson 177 1J>1 Ferraro 208 180 Alena 154 15fV2Hi Paramount Barber Shop (0) A. Anderson 222 169 151 Anpar 139 118145 Pochek 141 179 of what is to come, then we are in House Program at the Pace In- Pucci 1GT ISO 165 Hiller 1G0 stitute, New York, Saturday. j Bandies 196 150 174 J. Ruski 158 134130 Bartos 124 ISO for a very dirty 1930 Presidential 780 Talks were given by Miss Aliceij, Lesko 158 175 201 y30 815 897 829 811G. Ruski 157 205174 Rcmias 155 180190 campaign. For it looks like th-j Ottun, Dean of Admissions and In- J, Ragula 180 138 103 Morris DeutscK M. Kovach 161 189224 Daniko 168 134 New Dealers intend to try to blast ntruction of Pace Institute and F. Flausz 174 180 178H. Hansen 207 160 House of Finn (0) Zilai 144 165 366 their way out of their tro'ubles by K. Doscher, sales executive of the, A. Kaub 125 168 150 769 802 201 Neraes 192 178 175 134 Ungvary — li'tj 141 147 smearing anyone opposing them. Lily-Tulip Cup Corporation of S75 823 SSBerinjfeI r 162 151 129 147 Jefferson Motors (2) New York. A. Gloff 19$ 158 783 798 840 This is the prediction of Franklyn Lund's 5ervice 169 170 \T. Rusznak 148 131 14Demares6 t 16S 171 221 J. Jago 210 W. Rusznak 120 178' 143 Waltman, publicity director for The students attending were: M Kioach ... 207 140 179 Kusy 169 188 189 English Five-Mile Act the Republican National Commit- Helen Grega, Dorothy Blanchard, ^ems}l 194 156 G. Rusznak 177 106 14Xahas2 s - US 194 203 In English Jaw the Five-Mile act tee. Anna Brodniak, Irene Lengel, fark'er 190 ]G5 171 B. Bernstein 167 179 14* was an English statute passed in 7114 84."> 725 After witnessing the Roosevelt Mary Kopko, Geraldine Webb, • jaeobs jo^ 183 195 N. Bernstein 200 210 191 1G65 which forbade any non-con- WOODBRIDGE CIVIC LEAGUE formist minister, who refused to Administration wheel into action Ann Silas, Helen Smalley, Mar- Chomicki 180 215 Avenel A. A. (3) if a ret Simon, Ethel Kostu, Ernes-1 Coppola Cleaners (1) take the oath of non-resistance, to on the Ohio relief situation this Pctras -.-.' 215 190 171 S22 1)42 S52 tine Columbetti, Ann Charonko, B. Coppola 181 :U5 101 come within five miles of any cor- conclusion seems inescapable. In 1,74 900 Monson 214 189 159 (Second Match) Florence Arway, Margaret Juel- Mesar 179 244 loll porate town, borough or parish that instance the truth was dis- Pcrna ...-1 178 148 189 General Motors A, A. (0) where he had preached since 1G60, 1 scn, Ruth Haffner, Priscilla Ivan, Scutti 15M '221 1(>(3 torted, handful. * of all my mud were Paul's Tavern Krohne 203 175 153 or to act as a schoolmaster or pri- i Anna Kirsh and Geraldine White. E. Simonsen 158 175 1(W Alena 151 1*28 ... . thrown by a New Deal Cabinet of- 170 Reniias 183 175 195 vate tutor. It continued in force un- The teachers who accompanied the Szurko 168 137 Genovese 100 175 147 G. Ruski 145 158 ficer and President Roosevelt en- 183 til the passing of the Toleration act girls were Mrs. Thomas Brennan, Kaminsky 173 161 Angar 151 165 1(55 couraged the Communist-tinged 125 125 993 877 870 in 1689. Miss Margaret Morgenson and Blind 125 861 1030 812 J. Ruski 154 175 David Lasser, president of the Ann Ruthrj'-'ford, who has a fea- Goyette 224 193 185 Craftsmen (2) P. Habich 16<> 133 173 Donald Wescott. WOODBRIDGE REC LEAGUE Workers Alliance, Lo inject further tured role in Metro-Goldwyn-May- DiKcnzo 15G 1S61S3 C. Schwenzcr .... 216 191 17:5 Kavach 211 171 111K First Death Sentence dihcord into what was originally a er's "Dancing Co-Ed," takes ad- Jellicks 172 20S 200 Palko's Tavern (2) 8S8 751 837 The first sentence of death im- local Ohio problem. vantage of the studio gymnasium S-lfi 802 852 171 Lockk- 180 212 posed by a federal court in Die F. Schwenzcr 132 Jefferson Motors (3) Smearing; Technique Followed for a two-hour workout before re- Bill'- Diner Levi 210 192 21S G. Nelson 170 United States was passed in New porting to the set for her dance A-Field And A-Stan Following the smearing tech- Continued from Sport Page Loi'ch 210 212 190 flansen 176 22G 14Demares0 t 108 1300 Bern, N. C, in 1703, when four routines. W. Podolski 191 185 162 sailors were hanged for mutiny at nique; made famous some nine If Mrs. Dodge'* plan works J. Hansen 170 183 154 Osborne 183 17G 177 Kusy 150 159 years ago by the Democratic Pub- r 15fi 211 Ocracoke island. N. C. "Walk for health," says the out she will be the most popular H. Cooley 211 1ST 1(73 (J0(i 9GU UG6 F. A elson 16H 149 Nahass 140 licity Chief, Charles Michelson, starlet. Busy on the picture she woman in the state, at least to tf^&^&&£XZ£j&g^j^ J Secretary of the Interior (Donald finds little time for cross-country we poor nimrods, who trod the Duck) Ickes undertook LO splash jaunts, but the "walking" machine fields with little or no luck this mud over Governor John W, Brick- at the gym does just as well. Ann year, insofar as birds were con- er. Ickes, who seems to relish the tries to spend at least 15 minutes cerned anyway. role of mud-slingcr and axe-man a day walking. It is one of the ST. LIFER'S OPEN EVERY for the New Dealers, commenced best all-around genera] exercises Perhaps she will be able to show yelling "starvation." Offering no in the category of gymnastics. the state how to raise pheasants atj EVENING facts to substantiate his bellicose a reasonable figure. shouting, Donald Duck Ickes de- : United States Has Plenty TILL 9 P. M. clared Cleveland 'had an actual Odds and Ends starvation crisis." Of Oil, Expert Asserts An Albino deer was shot Mon- STATE COLLEGE, PA. — Even day by William Van Den Hen- He characterized Governor though oil will be almost as impor- vel of Frankfort Township, Bricker as "inhuman" and as tant as fond in a long European near Beemerville, Sussex Coun- "hearLless." He charged the Ohio war, America need not fear thai for- Executive "deliberately chose to eign demand will be a strain on our This deer was first seen in the risk starvation, rather than spoil oil supplies, says Dr. Sylvain J. Pir- vicinity last Friday and was brown his own selfish plan for a budget son of Pennsylvania State college. spotted on the hind quarters. A balancing record in his own State, An expert on petroleums, Pirson pure albino has also been seen in preparatory lo running for thesaid he did not anticipate any heavy the same locality. Presidency." demand for American crude oil un- Last year, Reverand James No Truth In Ickes Statement less t'---- Allies are unabie to get Cousins of ColesviHe shot a pure The truth of the; mutter is that shipmentIJ s through the Mediterra- albino in the Colesville section. •j trutn oi the; matter is that, "" """""* «"«--1. ^™.«... even u as Donald Duck Ickes spoke,' "<;?»; whic h he considered unlikely While on the subject of. albinos, whatever difficulties that existed Oi! from TIraq, Iran and the Dutch it might be of interest to some of }g| in regard to relief in Cleveland East Indies is brought to the Allies you to know that there arc a doz- already had been adjusted to thethrough the Mediterranean. en white trout at the Hacketts- However, he pointed out thai Ger- satisfaction of the Ohio State and town hatchery. These fish were" many is "critically concerned" first brought in from Pennsylvania Cleveland municipal authorities about oil and gasoline. along lines originally proposed by ! to be used in a breeding experi- •• Star ALL WOOL SLACKS ments, supported and abetted by rivr Mr. Roosevelt. The truth ha? FIRST OVER THE BAR caught up with them in this in- SlZES]UPOT52IREGULARS/ST0UTS, SHORTS stance. But it illustrates what is Hunter to come—that the New Dealers will not stop at any distortion to beat down their opposition. But this time they will not get away SPORT COATS with it! Lulher's Last Experiment Mission Bell Luther Burbank, wizard of hor- ticulture, was often pestered by — WHISKIES — strangers, who desired to know — WINES C!mtr;iu Hurt In \\ i S why he didn't develop this or that ICi-iiaiilt — Itoiiiii — as for example, a grapefruit Italliiii S\i is* — Tn> Hi ruin WntkerK Reversible Topcoats without partitions in it. 'Well, Mr. Burbank, what mira- Many Other Items on Sale cle are you working: on now?" FU1-;K — Xmus iiitt BOXCH — FREE one inquisitive individual asked. "Wei!—itis a secret/' answered If you are too busy to the expert, "but I don't, mind tell- STOP IN . . CALL US ing you. I'b grafting milkweed on GABARDINE eggplant." Prompt "That's interesting! And what Delivery do you expect to produce?" RAINCOATS "Custard," was the reply. 1 l/€VSj£Je