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THE WESTFIELD LEADER The Leading And Most Widely Circulated Weekly Newspaper In Union County WESTFIELD, NEW JERSEY, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1957 l'utillilieil ==- -— Every Thuridnv 32 Pages—10 Centt ganizationsTo Receive Convert Parking 125-Voice Choir To Sing Meters For Seuson Union Service Set Police Chiof Albert Pfirr. °/o Of 1958 Budgets "Messiah" Sunday Night mftnn 'announced todnjr that beginning Tuesday 50 nil- Thanksgiving Eve day parking meters in the Agencies, Two Under the direction of Dr. Proipect ttreet lot will be For Thanksgiving Service 'Scheduled George Volkol, a chorus of approx- converted to one.hour limit* imately 125 voices will present for the convenience of ChrUt> iuses Benefit A Thanksgiving Evo family Handel's "The Messiah" Sunday MI •hopperi. Twenty-two service sponsored by the Women's night in the senior high school meters will remain all-day, Will Be Held Fellowship of the First Congregn. auditorium. The chorus will in- The new ruling will be in om United Fund tional Church, will be held in the clude singers from all of West- effect until Dec. 24 when the sanctuary ut S o'clock tonight. Mis. field's churches, as well us others meteri will be converted back In Presbyterian and two Charles Scheideckcr, chnirman of from the high school chorul groups to preient limiti. agencies and from ' the surrounding com- in Westfleld's United friendly service, is chnirman. Signi will be polled to munities. •hoppers and merchants will Church Tomorrow Twill receive 100 per cent of Dr. ECurle 11. Ballou, executive be aware of the change, Chief 1958 budgets as the result secretary of the Congregational Richard Connelly of St. Paul's Pnrrmann said. "Tho executive board of the $224,814 campaign going Christian Service Committee, New Episcopal Church will be at the console of tho organ, and the Rev. Alto to be converted to WextRvId Council of Churehe* has j,e top. Official action was York, will speak on "Share Our Jet Turner of the First Baptist one and two hour limiti are voted that th« offering received at at a meeting of the Board Surplus." Dr. Bullou, who spent •ustees Saturday. Church will be the pianist. A 25- the all-day meteri in area the Community Service ot Thanks- many years in China as a mission- glving tomorrow morning:, at 8:60 o. installment checks of 50 REV. C. R. LAWRENCE •pii'cu orchestra will accompany the four at the fence by the Rev- ary, now directs a program of re- production, under Dr. Volkel's di- olutionary cemetery. The a.m. in the Presbyterian Church J^'nt of budget have .been ap- lief, reconstruction und rehabilita- jd and forwarded to the par- rection. The solo pints will be chief reminded residente that will bo given to the Shure-Our- tion for people in emergency situa- filled by Ruth Diehl, soprano; Pa- ample .all-day parking it avail- Surplus program in order that w« Lting organizations. Additional tions in all parts of the world. fllnients to the full amount of New Associate tricia Wagner, contralto; Howard able in the louthside lot. In Weatfield who have so much in [budget will be made as the The worship service will be con- Jnrratt, tenor, and Robert LvfTIor, tho way of material blessings for ducted by Carol Mowon, Koberb • are paid. bass, nil of New York City, which to bo thankful may Hhow M Lenskold, Betsy pond, Ann Thor- Joins St. Paul's our Christian concern by helping j fourtt'en groups to benefit In keeping with a Westfield tra- burn and Nicky Groenevelt, mem- UNICEF Hits others who have little or nothing," (the successful campaign, and dition, the Messiah presentation DR. GEORGE VOLKEL bers of the Pilgrim Fellowship, un- Henry W. Nichols, president of, will open the town's musical cele- total amounts to be forwarded, der the direction of Mrs. Alvin I) Rev. Lawrence To the local council, has announced. bration of the Christmas season. All-Time High I Boy Scouts, Weatfleld, $15,- Duvall. Assume Duties Dec. 1 . Girl Scouts, Westfield, $1.1,- The conceit is being presented Expand Facilities AVnatllilil KUulloa "All residents," he Mid, "wt DR. J. L. McCORISON l Westfield Community Center, Miss Dilys Jones, sopruno and under the sponsorship of th|6 Wost- Invited to participate In this serv- The Rev. Charles R. Lawrence For Football Fans [{44; District Nursing Asso- the chancel and pilgrim choirs, will field Council of Churches, and will Local Young People ice and to take advantage of the sing, directed and accompanied by has accepted a cull to be associate commence at 8 p.m. There will be opportunity to observe Thanksgiv- jon, $14,996; YMCA, $47,792; Gates at Recreation Field Collect $1,852.06 Evelyn Bleeke, organist and choir rector ut SL Paul's Episcopal no tickets or admission charge, ing in the spirit of prayer and $21,443; American Red for tho Thanksgiving Day Present Ancient director. Church and will take up his duties but an offering will be received gratitude which originally chur- Weatfield, $24,503; Union game between Wustfield and The children and young people Dec. 1. • during the service. uctorifced the holiday." Cerebral Palsy, $6,500; Mr. and Mrs, Ernest Burkhardt Plainflcld will open at 9 a.m. of the WcsMleld nnd Mountainside The Rev. Mr. Lawrence was Relic to Church Hygiene Clinic, Union and Mr. and Mrs. John A. Corbett Senior teams of the Boys' churches collected $1,862.01! for tho Presiding at the service will b« born in Pittsburgh, Pa., and was jnty $5,000; Union County As- Jr. will usher. The offering will Football League will play an United Nations Children's. Fund the Rev. Richard L. Smith of trig r graduated from West View High for Mental Health, $9,- gcrto "Share Our Surplus." exhibition game at 9:30, and on Halloween. This Is the largest hont church. Tho Rev. Elbort E. School. Following high school he College Women Dr. McCorisou Gates Jr., minister of the First J; United Service Organizations, The public is invited to attend. the varsity gamo will begin amount ever collected since tho 120; cancer, $14,000, and polio, entered military service and served at 11 o'clock. Facilities for towns joined with other communi- Chosen for Honor Baptist Church, will preach on the 1000. In the U. S. Const, Guard as radio To Hear Actress handling the crowds at tho ties throughout the United States subject "When It's Hard to Give technician and Loran specialist, Thanks," Rending the scripture i the latter two cases, $14,000 game, hnve been expanded in celebrating this now American An illuminated pilgc from nn an- Ladies Day Out lie is n graduate of the University lesson will be Dr, J. U McCorlson, j been offered to the Union considerably with three en- Halloween. cient "antiphonary" or choir book of Pittsburgh, has had business ex- Jr. of the First Congregational Inty Chapter of the American Club to Hold trance gates on Ruhway ave- Mrs. Louis Tt. Quad, UNICEF bcllvved to have been used in the perience as a salesman for the Church, The Hev. Robert L. Smith |cer Society and $10,000 to the nue and one on Wuatfleld connniltoc chairman, said "the en-Cathedral of Seville, Spain about Plans Yule Party Campbell Sales Co., and has work- Cliri»tmu» Meeting of the Bethel Daptlst Church will County Chapter, National avenue, four locutions for thusiastic desire shown by our 1600, was presented to the Ri>v. ed for RCA Service Co. ticket sales, und the addition Dr. J. L. McCorlson Jr. nt services give the Thanksgiving: prayer. mdation for Infantile Paralysis, The Westfield College Woman's youth to help their loss fortunate of bleachers to bring the sent-. today in the First Congregational The Sharc-Our-Surplui program action of the board carried Indian Native He attended Philadelphia Divin- Club will hold its Christmas meet- neighbors is an inspiration U> all Ing capucity to (1,500. Tickets Church. Is curried out by Church World j the mandate of residents of ity School und assumed his duties ing in the high school cafeteria and gives new hope for our world To Give Talk in the ministry in October, 1956. ure available at Jtirvis Drug Service, an Inter-dcnominationsl ' fetfield in their desire to have Tuesday at 8;15. of tomorrow. Tho results would bo Mrs. Murray Sllvcrxtona of He has been in charge of f.he mis- Store and Wcstfield Sports even more gratifying If wo could Suirsdule, N. Y,, made the presen- agency of tho Protestant' church- 1 campaign for all health, wel- Nan Rodes, actress and teacher, es. It.i funds urc used on a world- > and social organizations aerv- P. V. Varghese will speak on sions of St. Bartholomew in Scott- Center for persons who wish make all the parents realize the tation.. Mrs. Sllverstone Is chair- "Christmas in a Non-Christian will give a dramatic Interpretation to obtain them ahead of time. wide basis to help the homeless, fthe community, it was said, dale, Pa., Trinity Church, Connells- merits of celebrating Halloween in man of tho Interniitionul Culturnl Country" at tho general interest entitled "Christmas Is Shaped feed the hungry, comfort the mh~ lex D. Rogers, general cam- ville, Pa. nnd St. John's in Dun- this wny. Nothing is taken away Centor for Youth ill Jerusnlem, n meeting and Christmas party of Like Stars," based on a narrative ornhln, care for the sick, and In i e»«/rman, received the con- bar,. Pa. These three missions aro but rather added, for happiness project of Children to Pulcstilno, the Ladles' Day Out group of theIn the diocese of Pittsburgh.