J. Ruling in Bank Bid Is Delayed
Total Page:16
File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb
. A Newspaper Devoted Complete IStews, Pictures To the Community Interest Presented Fairly, Clearly Full Local Coverage And Impartially Each Week "VOL. XV—NO. 33 FORDS, N. J., THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 1953 PRICE EIGHT CENTS Help Buy Television For Perth Amhoy Hospital Polio J. Ruling Mechanic Ok Busman*® HolidayTown In Bank Bid Is Delayed Objectors' Briefs Late, Public Hearing on Plant Decision is Deferred To Cost $450,000 Fails For T^vo More Weeks To Elicit One Query WOODBRIDGE — No decision WOODBRIDGE — Although thy on the application for a new state rate of every taxpayer in the bank in Woodbridge will be made township will toe boosted consid- this week and in all probability erably because of a new $428,000 there will be no official ruling bond issue, not a single home forthcoming until at least two owner took enough interest to weeks,, it was announced today by attend Tuesday night's meeting Deputy State Banking Commis- of the Township Committee to sioner John Connolly. hear the passage on final reading" Although the ruling was ex- of an ordinance to sell bonds of pected this week, the deputy com- almost a half-million dollars for missioner said that no decision the construction of a new incin- could be made at present because erator. not all .the briefs had been filed with •_ Commissioner Warren P. Fred Lewis of lindeneau, mechanic on the staff of the Kutgers After reading the ordinance, Gaffney of the State Department University College of Engineering, checks radio control apparatus Mayor Hugh B. Quigley, . called of Banking and Insurance. - on the 38-inch-long pleasure cruiser "Doris Mae," which he built for a public hearing and pointed Briefs have been received from in four months during spare time. In the last 10 years he has out that present in the room was, the applicants for the new bank, built 35 gas-driven boats, three miniature racing cars and a full- Louis P. Booz, engineer in charge but_ the commissioner is waiting size racing car and has made a portable welding unit and several of the project, who was there to for a brief from the objectors. otli'sr useful machines for Rutgers. The "Doris Mae" is powered answer any questions the taxpay- After this brief has been filed, the by a two-cylinder steam engine. Lewis designed its 58-tube boiler, ers might wish to bring up. When applicants are entitled to enter a which generates 60 pounds of steam in four minutes, and made no one from the handful of people reply brief if necessary. the steering mechanism with an old sixty-nine cent alarm clock. present responded the mayor closed the hearing and the mea- - Ralph L. Fusco, Perth Amboy RARITAN TOWNSHIP — One Lewis' workshop is a large ga- sure was adopted on second and attorney, represents the incor- .evening last week the pleasure porates of the • proposed state rage in the back of his home at 29 final reading. cruiser Doris Mae ran afoul of a Edmund Street in Raritan Town- bank, of which Brooklyn and Chi- stubborn object in mid-stream, While the roll call was being cago residents are the principal ship. There he has, among other read, Peter Smoyak, unsuccessful listed to" starboard momentarily, things, a large tank to check out This group of enterprising cMIdren pictured above Lun c taken it Karen KiubiisUj. Anna.JJ.ilm»ki, Jciry .Iiicuhs/.il., Tommy Darab, subscribers. and then raced for shore. When candidate for second ward com- Lawrence Johler, Elaine* Malte, Martin 'Karnas, Betty Ann Karnas, boilers, engines and propellers for mitteeman on the Republican upon themselves to raise funds for the purchase of a. television Former State Senator " John^ E. skipper Fred Lewis surveyed the his boats, and an impressive lay- set for the Polio Ward .of the Perth Amboy General -Hospital. Caroline Sackett and Joseph Gagliano. In the back row, same Tooiah is appearing for the Wood- damage he breathed easier. Just ticket last yea# came into the They staged a "Polio Revue," bazaars, carnivals, etc., to bring the order, are Judith!. Qlauss, Edward McFadden, Curtis Clauss, Nor- out for a model train set. meeting hall, and questioned the bridge National Bank, which is a little paint scratched from the . Work on the Doris Mae began itotal now to $125.74. In the first row front left to right are George . man Hanson, Robert Brown, Xynn Skuse, Rosemary Mack, Dnnna opposing the application on the bow. committee on building an incin- Painter, Alexander Pochek, James Hegedus, Lynn Pajak, Richard Carroll, Joy Wainwright, Elizabeth Lojewski, Christine Darab, .'grounds that an additional bank six months ago. Fred had the help erator now when it should have The Doris Mae, all 30 pounds of of two younger brothers, Bud and been constructed three years ago Zilai, Jackie Fuery, Patricia Jackson, Robert Lotz, Carol Xotz, Barbara Simonsen,. Ronald Mesar and Sandra Mesar. is not needed. The opposition her, had survived a collision with points to the fact that. presently Dick, whose enthusiasm and skills when there was a surplus avail- an indolent turtle of comparable run parallel to his. able. He directed his remarks to there are nine banks within a size. five-mile radius, with the Wood- Committeeman Peter Schmidt, Kids' Television Ftind For Polio $250,000 Damages The sleek, green and white craft, The only parts on the Doris Mae who retaliated that the surplus 4th Medal Cluster bridge National Bank just around powered by a two-cylinder steam not produced'by Lewis' ingenuity thls^ comer froni thjs proposed money had been used to help engine and radio controlled, was are its motor and radio equipment. lower the tax rate. When his argu- Victims Now Sky Bat $25 of Goal Asked by Hamilton State Bank location. There are launched with a bottle of beer Fred had the motor Especially built Given Capt Cadek three banks- in Perth Amboy,_ two ments began to take on a.'.po- about two months ago. Mr. Lewis., by ah expert, and he bought the litical significance, the m&yor WOODBRIDGE — Industrious, tender-hearted young- (Special to Independent-Leader) in Carteret, two in Rahway,- one whose hobbies contrive to keep him radio equipment from a dealer. WOODBRIDGE — The tovfth NEW YORK, July 31—A $250,- ifi Fords, and one in Woodbridge. asked that the discussion: be cluster to the Air Medal has been sters in the township who have taken'a keen interest in broke most of the time, explained He made the null from four dropped. sbestowed upon Captain William making life easier for less fortunate children, raised an 000 damage suit was filed in Last week, it was pointed out he couldn't afford the customary pieces' of stainless steel, one for Y. Gadek, son of Mrs. Louise E. additional $14.67 toward their campaign to obtain enough United States District Court here that in Kenilworth where similar champagne, christener. the bottom, one for each side and Reports on Structure today by Alexander Hamilton Jr., conditions to those in Woodbridge Lewis, mechanic and chief weld- one for the stern, shaping and In a statement today, Mr. Boos Gadek, 550 Cedar Avenue for his money to purchase a television set for the polio ward of the refuted talk to the effect that the part in 27 combat photography Perth Amboy General Hospital. ' 253 S. Park Drive, Woodbridge, prevailed, Commissioner Gaffney er on the staff of the Rutgers Uni- welding them into near-perfect the outcome of an accident on rejected a charter application. versity College of Engineering, contour by-what he describes as new incinerator would be a nui- missions -for the Far East Air The total amount now raised sance and odorous. Citing his Forces. March 11, 19-53, in which an am- points to the 38-inch long Doris "pure luck." through the staging -of bazaars, Permits fonl,lil9 lSew . bulance and a truck collided. Mae, name'd after his nine-year- The 58-tube boiler he designed many years in the field of build-, Captain Gadek received his carnivals,-- lemon%de stands, etc., : old daughter, as his most gratify- generates 60 pounds of steam in ing such projects, the Perth Am- award at ceremonies at the Japan The defendants are Charles A. Private Bulldozer boy.. engineer , declared ' that the is $125.74. The goal is $150^0.' ••••-• Homes issued-iti:June Croher and Henry Buehrman, in ing. achievement to.-date. • . •four minutes. Lewis built the.steer- Headquarters of the 91st Stra- One of the two newer projects This is no small distinction for ing mechanism with an old sixty- .incinerator would cast off no odors tegic Reconnaisance Squadron the trucking business at 122-16 153 and the waste materials would be was held on the lawn of the home •WOODBRIDGE —• A record Str.eet, Jamaica, L. I., as Croner the Doris Mae. Lewis has built 35 nine cent alarm clock. It works from lit. Col. V. M. Crane, com- high for a month in the con- Use Hit hy Smoyak gas-driven boats, mostly of the disposed of within the immediate mander. of Mrs. William Wedemeyer, 643 and Buehrman, and St. Clare's e perfectly. He also designed his own area, as fill to reclaim a section of Rahway Avenue, where seven struction of new dwellings was Hospital, New York. aqua-plane variety, three minia- propeller, and made and installed A former student at Woodbridge WOODBRIDGE—The use of a ture racing cars, powered on his the town heretofore unusable. children staged a "white;elephant" set in June with permits issued town-owned bulldozer for the pri- all the fittings, including electric and Perth Amboy High, Capt.