H ightstown Gazette.

98th YEAR—NUMBER ii HIGHTSTOWN, MERCER COUNTY, NEW JERSEY, THURSDAY, AUGUST 1, 1946 PRICE—FIVE CENTS John B. Braun Agriculture President Florida Laborer in Jail Engaged to Wed June Lowest Succumbs at 54; Traffic Fatality For Carrying Revolver Postmaster Here Month of Year I Funeral services for John B. Braun As Disturbances Continue j June, with 40 deaths, had the lowest i traffic fatality record of any month Jr., local postmaster, were held Satur­ j^Clarksburg for failing to appear be- day morning at 8:30 o'clock from his A 24-year-old Negro from Jackson­ this year, according to Motor Vehicle fore Recorder Hampton on a com­ j Commissioner Arthur W. Magee who home, 211 Summit Street. Requiem ville, Fla., and employed on the Rodak I today attributed the downward trend, high mass was celebrated in St. A n­ farm near Allentown is in Mercer plaint made by Essie Mae Jackson. (in large measure, to safety drives by thony’s Church at 9:30. Interment was County Jail without bail awaiting grand Essie was the loser as she put up the 'the press and a stiffened enforcement in St. John's Cemetary, Allentown jury action on a charge of carrying a bond money after making the com­ iby police and the courts. under the direction of William S. Hey- i concealed weapon in a car. plaint against Britton for fighting. I “Aroused by the terrible consequen­ er. The Negro, Lonnie Harris, was ar­ Ishmel Holt of Hasting, Florida and ces of accidents as pictured in the Mr. Braun, who was 54 years old raigned before Recorder Franklin K. laborer on the Earl Applegate farm, 'press, jolted by a per cent increase died suddenly of a heart attack at his Hampton Monday night and was also 100 paid a $20 penalty for creating a dis­ I in arrests and heavier penalties im- home last Wednesday evening. He given a 30 day jail sentences in the turbance in the store of 0 . T. Fenton i posed by many of the courts, driven was the husband of the late Mary county bastille for driving a truck on Main street. Holt claimed he sent j today appear to be increasingly safety Jane Maloney Braun who died re­ without a license and taking a vehicle a watch to be repaired to the local I conscious,” said the Commissioner. cently. owned by Willie Walker, contractor on jeweler and came in to pick it up. | I “The low June fatality rate is an indi- I’ostniaster since 1913, Mr. Braun the same farm, witliout his permission. Testimony showed there was no watch' ! cation of what can be accomplished was also active in the Democratic par­ Def&ultg Two Fines left and Holt paid for the trouble. Iwhen all forces pull together toward ty in Mercer County for many years. Harris was handed a $5 fine for hav Thirty-day jail sentnee went to Peter jthe common goal. The press, the en- He had served as borough councilman mg no license and $100 assessment for|K>Ilins of Smithville, Georgia in de- jforcement agencies and the public all and was a member of the ration board. Clement B. Lewis laking the car and went to jail in de-i fault of fine after beinp arrested by Bess H. Antonowsky deserve praise for this fine record," He was a member of Trenton Council fault of the fines. A companion of il'obce on the Vahlsing Company prop- Lewis, Riverton, Burlington County In June of 1915 there were 41 deaths 355, Knights of Columbus, and the Harris, Willie Power, 33 of Pompano, |erty on Mercer street. The same terra Mr. and Mrs. Morris Antonowsky of fruit grower, reently elected president Cranbury announces the engagement of in the State and 57 in June, 1941, the Holy Name and St. Vincent de Paul Fla., was given a fine for riding in went to Henry Brooks for being drunk of the State Board of Agriculture. A their daughter Bess Hasia Antonowsky Commissioner declared. Societies of St. Anthony’s Church of prominent apple grower, Lewis is a the vehicle and creating a disturbance, j on the Vahlsing ground. to Henry Tankonow, .son of Mrs. Tan- Reporting...... ______for the first___ six ____ months,_ here. member of the board of directors of The two men were taken into cus-i^ , » ______j ya Tankonow and the late David Tan-i the Commissioner said there were 342 Surviving are two daughters, Miss the National Apple Institute, and is tody by Trooper Charles Criiley of i Lranbury Man Assessed konow o f New York City. j traffic deaths, or 85 more than last Caroline M. Braun and Lieutenant pre.sidcnl of the Jersey Fruit Coopera­ the state police barracks and S gt C ecil' __ , ___ lyear. In 1941 there were 401 deaths Mary H. Braun, stationed at Augusta, tive Association, Inc., the New Jersey Daley of the local police department; f L o r L e a v i n g U O g iat the end of the first six nK)nths. G a.; four sons, Captain John W . Agricultural Society, and the New Jer­ shortly before 5 o’clock Monday after-1 * rp Following is a comparative six Braun, stationed at Greensboro, N. C., sey Fruit Institute. Lewis succeeds noon in Dawes Court. Police had r e - 1 1 OWn, Driving A w a y Residents Enjoy ;months record of fatalities by coun- Private Bernard V. Braun with the James 1). Holman, Wliitesville cran­ ceived a call from Walker that his severe reprimand and heavy fine i ties: Army in Rome, Italy; Cadet Mid­ berry grower. truck had been taken and it was iden­ were liandcd out to Mathew George of shipman William P. Braun, stationed tified by the license number. j COUNTY 1946 1945 1941 Princeton road, Cranbury Monday af­ Cool Weekend; in South America and Joseph F. Braun Acting on a tip police discovered a ! A t la n t ic __ _ 24 ternoon when appearing before Recor­ of here; two brothers, Peter P. Braun loaded .32 calibre revolver hidden in a ; Bergen ______42 der Franklin K. Hampton on a dis­ of New York City and Alphonsus J. Town Meeting suitcase in the truck. Harris admitted j Burlington___ 18 orderly charge. George was penalized Little Humidity Braun of Grant Avenue and three sis­ the weapon belonged to him. They also Camden ______26 ters, Mrs. Furman Rochford of Lan­ found in his possession 17 miscellane­ $25. I Cape May ___ 4 George stopped his vehicle on Acad­ caster, Pa., Mrs. John Dooley of Is Scheduled ous cartridges including three of .45 Residents enjoyed one of the best _ 14 emy street and let out a three months Mount Vernon, New Hampshire and calibre, one long and short, two .38 weekends o f the year witli the weather j Essex ______49 old brown and white puppy and pro­ Mrs. Fred Bums of Hightstown. and 10 .32 calibre shells. Harris was ceeded to drive away. An observant fair and cool and the temperature stay-; G lou cester----- 8 At University taken to the county jail Tuesday. 29 resident reported the incident to local ing in the low 80's with only ..... 10 Disturbances Continue police and George was hailed before traces o f humidty. On Sunday the mer- j^ercer 18 Pastor Formerly One of the country’s oldest and most For the third week in a row this was the court. cury climbed to a high of 86 degrees, Middlesex 41 famous discussion programs, “ America’s but one of a series of disturbances that Recorder Hampton said a number of but dropped to 70 in the early evening Monmouth 22 Town Meeting,” will be presented under demanded the attention of the town law similar incidents involving cats and Located in Town M o r ris ____ 20 the auspices of Rutgers University force which was supplemented by the dogs have occurred in town, but this to giev sleepers a comfortable night Ocean 4 Thursday evening, August 8, it was an­ addition of Howard Lewellan. Six po was the first time it had been reported July as a whole was a wet month ac- Passaic ______22 nounced today. Dies at Camden lice officers were on duty both Friday ito authorities. In reprimanding George, | wording to a report submitted today by Salem ______7 “ Is the Veteran Getting a Square and Saturday night patrolling th e’ Hampton said this would not be toF jWeather Observer James S o m e r se t_____ 9 .X>eid hi Education’^ i l l h^_the_topjc_to town. crated here because it involved taxpay- j puckering. During the four day period Sussex ______3 Services For TTiT Rev. CharlffS D. (liscussed by four hatTonally TcTiown Ike Ij'avis I “HeorgiT and TTiolfTlirTOTnoney tn getting knwe dogs off the ite^nhm TJulv 20 and ending Jtrty 23 ______TJnTon , 28 W hitton, president of tlie W est Jersey authorities, according to Wallace S. Williams of Miami,.... - Fla., both migrant street and back to their ovimers. jthere was 5.78 inches of rain. This iSjWarren .. 3 Grove Camp Meetings Association were Moreland, assistant to the president at laborers paid $10 fines and $3 costs for X only one and a half inches off the 7.41 held Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock at Rutgers and chairman of the Town threatening to strike Liger Johnson of Civil bervice iests high for the entire month of June. The i 342 237 401 the Bethel Methodist Church, Camden. Meeting Hosts Committee. Leaders of Astoria, L.L, and Willie W ilson of t-» «. J X o • 'normal rainfall for both June and July I ------H e was 68 years old. Burial was in civic, religious, educational, veterans Jacksonville, Ida. Saturday night on Expected to Ering four inches. :48 Tickets Available Bethel Cemetery. 3CUIC1 \..cnicici3'. uul iiidusinaliiidiistrial orgaiuzatioiorganizations will com- Railroad avenue with bottles. The two F l i f f ib l M I The wettest 24-hour period ^v^son\ i n r- The Rev. W hitton died last Wedn^es- committee, men were attempting to hit the com- rostmaster r-iigiDies 23 ^ iih 2.53 inches with July 22; For BasebaU Fans day and is survived by his wid.™ Em- ^ plaintants when police intervened. 2.22. For the two* 1 Ur; l>«n seUrted Jail sentences and fines were assessed Wiefm p;«ipip'Between Age of 8-16 Newfield and two sisters, Mrs. Lucy ^ ^ ^ typical university un- Saturday drunks who came before the Madara, W oodstown and Mrs. the many problems concern- docket and one offender found in a FrankUn G. Eldridge said today that j the entire month o G ^lan, Rivertom_...... veterans education, will be carried helpless condition on Railroad avenue civil service examinations would prob-1 Hottest day this monthly w-as July^^ | Athletics-Boston Red Sox game on if™™ uiiiviTsity Rymnasimn over the admitted to the court R was the conducted within the next six j when the mercury climbed to 98^ de- * 'Wednesday, August 14 will be made Whitton was pastor at coast-to-coast network of the American time he had ever had a drink !months. Agrees. This was the high of the year. available to children between the ages odist Church, t o r more ‘ han 40 years ^ Company, and locally over The new imbib^, Nathaniel Skylark j ^ result of examinations an eligible i What can we expect in August? Af- before his retirement ‘wo years ago, | g.jg p of eight and sixteen years of age, A r­ of Jacksonville, Fla. and worker j^j^^didates will be formed and a i ter all the fallen weather we have had thur Wilson, Lion’s Club official said he had also served pastorates m Had- • , ,« \r » -h. „ don Heights, Westmont, Atlantic City. “America s Town Electing ^ mod- Van Rise farm near Irn^aystown, was j F.ldridge added that a n ‘ in June and July the weatherman is today. The youngsters are requested In 1924 he became the head of the ern adaptation of the old New England picked up w'hile sleeping in a P^tvate i postmaster would be named for I not giving out any rosy predictions, but to report at Cunningham’s Phammey car and* paid I $5tfrC fine^ - andr. — 'l costs tfor o r hisj^IlIS' months _._.i_ period, V...^but that this j believes MSAwe cLr^iilHshould KaVPhave a COIlTllecouple Oo f]i Saturday between the hours of 10 ami. camp meeting association. - While...... pas­ town meeting where citizens gathered tor of the Central Methodist Church of to discuss the problems of their govern- trouble. period could be extended by government'nice days anyway.______and ’ noon to register. • ...... The policy will Bridgeton in 1937 he was named to a intent. Now nt its 11th year the pro­ Two Dollar* for Nap [officials. xrr<\ir r* l x * D ! be first come, first serve for the re­ mainder of the tickets. six year lermterm as supcium-tiucuvsuperintendent %/»of [gramlo*” ...... has^received— ------imre,awards-- 1 . . , Charlie Johnson of Mongelho farms} Eidridge in his capacity as assistant, Vl* W C om pletin g ria n s doled out $5 and $3 for being drunk on jg ^t present heading the ^ n *: More than 100 applications have been Bridgeton District of the New Je rse y jcellence than any other program in the Main street Saturday night and LeRoy office department. ror OUmmer L/Uting made by local kiddies to attend the Methodist Conference. field of education. game. Seventy-five tickets were orig­ A native of Bristol, Pa., he made his George V. Denny Jr., founder of the MrNpll of R 1 W hite farm paid $2 } ------program, will be moderator, A limited for a ^P he took in a Motor Transport i AUCTIONEER & APPRAISER jAt Princeton Lake inally received from the Philadelphia home in Camden. number o f tickets are still available Company bus located on Mercer street. B. G, Coats, 490 Bath Ave., Ixing [club, but the demand here necessitated A regular meeting of Hightstown , 75 Allen, Retired Contractor, and may be obtained tlirough the Di­ For swearing at police riding on Rail­ Branch. Telephone 3599—adv. rector of Broadcasting, Rutgers Uni­ road avenue in the patrol car, Samuel Post 5700, Veterans of Foreign W ar^j Transportation will be made in three CARD OF THANKS versity. ______Brown of Cranbury was handed a will be held 1 hursday evening at o , bysgg owned and operated by the Dies in 74th Year ,\llen—We wish to express our sin­ p.ni. in the basement of the Barclay Q jy Lions and ^3 costs. cere th,anks to our neighbors arid Building to conijilete final plans for the j along two adult chap- After Lengthy Illness One Injured As 3 For creating a disturbance near a local saloon George Howard of Wood friends for their many acts of kintiness first annual summer omrng and picnic Children who have already Cars In Collision street and George Tinsley of Academy and expressions of sympathy daring the of the Hightstowm VFW Post to applications and needing their Frank Allen, retired contractor of illness and at the time o f the passing held at Carnegie Lake, Princeton, parent's consent are asked to return 317 Stockton street, died Saturday in street were given respective fines ot V of our beloved father and -brother, day, .\ugust 11, at 2:30 p.m. 'them Saturday morning at Cunning- Trenton Hospital after a lengthy ill­ One man was hurt early Monday and $3 and $2 and $2. morning when three cars were involved Make* Complaint, Pay* Frank Allen; ahso to those who sent All committee members handling the ^ ham's. The affair is sponsored by the ness. He was 79 years old and the hus­ floral tributes and loaned cars. The band o f the late Mary Louise Strahan in an accident on the Allentown A $10 bond was forfeited by Thomas arrangements for the day's outing are!Lions and Police Department, Hightstown road, Washington Town- Britton of the John Perrine farm near Family. (requested to bring in their committee i ------— Funeral services were held Wednes- ship. [reports. Aurora Borealis Display day afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Cars driven by Charles Hadad of i Local overseas veterans interested in : _ . - 1 d ' j x Heyer Funeral Home, 202 Stockton Philadelphia and Samuel Slover of attending the picnic should turn in x U ZZleS L o c a l I\.eSlQCIltS street. The Rev. P. R. Comer Jr., p ^ - Trenton collided, and an automobile Kingsland Writes of Farm Gheir names immediately to V F W P o s t; , j- 1 r *t, tor of the First Methodist Church offi­ driven by Clarence Brearly of Home­ 1 members in order that transportation ^ An unusually bnihant display o f the ciated. Interment was in Ye Old Yel­ stead, Fla., crashed into the rear of imav be arranged for the guests o f the [Aurora Borealis Gnday night puzzled low Meeting House near Imlaystown. Hadad’s car, police said. ' Hightstown Post, : residents and gave them a jtUery William Morton of Philadelphia was I ^ ------— I feeling. Some thought it was the N or- He is survived by a son, C. Roy Allen | Operations in California taken to Dr. Farmer's Hospital in A l­ of Stockton street, a daughter, Mrs. Allentown Man Kills ‘ Lights and others the Milky W ay lentown by a passing motorist. He suf­ putting on a show. Jean Broillet of Trenton; two brothers, As the summer season progresses ranchers, 1 turned on U. S. Route 99. fered lacerations of the forehead. He Those who decided it was the North- J Addison Allen and Clifford Allen, here in California and 1 see great Here the picture changed. Winding Self With Shotgun was a passenger in Hadad’s car jern Lights were right as it is also both of Etra and two grandchildren. quantities of fruit and vegetables in through the mountains on this mam, Troopers George Bannister and Elmer Sliemian P Laird of 37 Waker ave-1 known as the Northern Lights. It ap- Mr. Allen was born in Etra and lived the markets, I am reminded of the end­ highway from L os‘ Angeles to San Niece of the State Police arrested Ha­ nue \llentown was found dead by his neared in the southern skies and for in this vicinity all of his life. less truck loads of them seen m o'jn g . Francisco, know'n as the Ridge Route, dad and Brearly. Both men were ar­ wife Mary .shortly-before 5:15 a.m, this time of year it is considered un- over the New Jersey roads toward New the edge of San Joaquin Valley was raigned before Record William H. Tuesday o f ’a shotgun wound. lusual. number o f residents said it York and New England markets at reached, south of Bakersfield. Now Local Students Attend Glackin. Hadad was fined $10 r®“ " Trooper Charles Criiley of the local,was the brightest display they had this time of the year. It is, of cou^rse, the road changes from its high and less driving and Brearly paid a $3 fine Peddie Testing Program more of a year-round business here low altitudes and winding passes to a state police barracks, who investigated lever seen. - , , ,. straight-at-an-arrow course. First to said Mrs. Laird was awakened by a! Many persons complained the dis- for careless driving^______because of their being able to grow loud noise in the garage and discovered play of light interfered with their ra- Twenty ypung people attended the some vegetables in the winter season. be seen was barley for miles and m iles; I hiin lying on the floor. ;dio, but long-distance telephone hnes Testing Clinic lield at the Peddle Freezing Demonstration Now that I am seeing at first hand then cotton, about a foot in height; Dcimtv County Physician Dr. Walter were not affected. School recently...... some of these activities, the thought and, occasionally ,an oil well. Those attending from this yicmity Set At Trenton occurred to me that perhaps writing Although I have seen cotton growing Fanner'w as called to the scene and . . o n said the wound was self-inflicted. Tiie C a r n c o A c c e p t s U aU were Ricliard M. Barrett, R. D. 1, Don­ A demonstration on the freezing of about them miglit be of interest to in states of the South, I was particu­ ald Mohr, 556 South Main street, W il- fruits am! vegetables will be given by some of those whom 1 know m and larly interested here because I had body was removed to the Peppier Fu- , ham "b ”" Rogers, 1^ Park avenue. Ham- ijrs. Helen Robbins, State Food Con- around the Hightstown section. been told by those who had visited the nerai Home. .1^° Allentown Church mo” Square. . iservationist on Tuesday, August 6m m A trip made earlier in the ^ason to section earlier in the season that they In addition to his wife Mr. Laird >*1 „ r n. r\c' the Meeting Room (Room 306), Court saw acres of potatoes being dug, fol- survived by three daughters, Dorothy, Melvin Carrico of \\ashington, D.C. The purpose of the testing program Bakersfield and other areas afforded a has accepted a call to the pastorate of is to test the ability, achievement, per House, Trenton. „ „ , u good opportunity to see how things are low'ed by hand pickers who in turn 17; Elsie Mae. 14 ami Wilma, 7. were followed by disc harrow's and cot­ the .\llciitown Baptist Church, The sonality, attitudes and vocational inter Mrs. j. Kathryn F. Cooke, Home done in this part of the United States. ton planting machines—all in the fields, church has been without a pastor since ests of students. Counseling includes Agent has been asked many questions Wending my way out throu^ the San Large Water Well relative to freezing and made plans tor operating at one time. the resignation of the Rev. Ur. Poweli advice concerning scholastic and soial Fernando Valley., north of Hollywood, If. Norton of here. adjustments, and choice of colelge and | holding this meetmg. large acreages of oranges, lemons, 1 remember reading of some 10,000 Installed for Borougn empty freight cars standing on tracks. Mr. and Mrs. Carrico-o'. expect to move mi life work, 'I Anyone * owning " " a freezing unit or olives, walnuts,„a„.u is, and, occasionally,...... veg- reining a locker or anticipating tracts coiihl be seen. Almost the at Bakersfield, wailing to be loaded: 0 ,,^ largest water wells m the into the parsonage m September, the with potatoes, at the time of the rail- was brought in last week for new pastor plans to finish Ins studies - ...... rent """ one will find this meeting “‘'first thought,that occurs to one accus- Mrs. Chapega Tendered iirsi ------, road strike. Now we read about th c'jfie b,’,rough water department by the in Philadelphia during the Winter, iinterest. Mrs. Robbins will answer any tomed to living where vegetation and 1 question at this time. , , much else is solely dependent on water great quantities of potatoes being sold American Drilling Company. i tY y i c c n v i r r House-Warming Party to the government up there, as else-, X|,e well is 202 feet deep and tapped: lA A t s t K v iv -t ! Mrs. Cooke extends an invitation to from the skies is, “How can so much t never rains?” where, to be made into alcohol wwhile'),,, h ile'),, a 20 inch outer casing that is'is ■ (ifaximum.'laxiimim farelaie m.n the Borough X Members of the Chatterbox Circle L u interested to attend this meeting. be grown where it almost never rams. knows of the we pay six cents per pound for them, with cement from top to hot-, cents lor one or • “ C tendered Mrs. Mae Clhapega a house- . M arket Everyone, of course, le k r...... been built here. I believe the government price ijo,,,. cement sheath mil prevent, dilion .ilpcrsom I hone 5f4-J. Night warming Monday night. Games were , Riggs at A uction IVlarKet great dam s' that haveMountain and is one and three-quarter cents p er,,i„. migration of objectionable waters Phone y.st-J. A. nenry 'Williams, 146 -played and awards were made j o Mrs. j throughout the Rocky Mountain _____ furnish water pound. , _ i-nTiovc the producing zone and keep cor- .M ercer street.—adv. ^ T e /S e ^ - ^""Uerrlhrimiday pmt^am of Jade; Pacific,0>a. s|Me^ ,o the local auc-i for rcclainied, arid lands and for cities This is known as ilie K cni ^ u n ty waters away from tiie cashing. ^ CARD OF THANKS m oon and and towns. E' en knowing this to be section, and tor several years is said ------; express our sincere to have led all other part.s of the | CARD OF THANKS : thanks to relatives, neighlxirs and auctioned o ff several pacl^gcs. I Ao. ning the guests enjoyed a silent sup [["55 United States in volume of early po a , ^ thank my neighbors and . friends for their many acts of kindness per." .Mrs. Chapega was the recipient PUBLIC AUCTION [even though two years of my early toes, this .year s output being its g -, flowers, cards and gifts and expressions of sympathy during the of many gifts including a set of dishes. ^ sacks SO'* me during my illness. Fred illness and at the lime of the passing Fst of Win Simmers, Freehold, Sat-i twenties wen: spent m the eastern part 14,800,000 ouc-hundred-pound ^cks_ ^ ^nd brother. John Among the guests were the Misses ,da%'“fu ir in iT a t 10 a.m. Exhibition of Wa.shington stale where no ram Ninety-five per cent vvere of the White ------Hmun Ir.. also to those who sent josephine Perrine, Anna Stout, Mrs. Cora Dev. Mrs. Agnes Stout, Mrs. . '^,°*‘a tio r 'fs s S ‘Tn N c ir ie r s e v ' as 1 W m . S. Heyer, Funeral Director. 202 Uoral tributes and loaned cars. The tool-s, and is fast becom. Anne Stout, Mrs. Harvey, Applegate,! iurmshings. °'’"To"n,inued on 8 c d . 3 ? ' " Stockton St. Phone Hightstown 2.-a d v , Family. ing the home of movie stars and dude hlanlcy Uiapcy;a. HIGHTSTOWN GAZETTE, HIGHTSTOWN, MERCER COUNTY, NEW JERSEY, THURSDAY, AUGUST 1, 1946 Page Two county, based on current sales prices HIGHTSTOWN GAZETTE are 160 per cent higher than in 194o' Based on present boom prices, a house GEORGE P, DENNIS, Editor »nd Publisher assessed at $5,600 in 1940 could be as- The Port of Missing Men sessed at $10,000 in 1946. PFC. GEORGE FOSTER DENNIS, Killed in Action, September U, 1944 The same situation prevails in many W . PALMER DENNIS, Managing Editor other taxing districts throughout the Entered at the Hightstown (New Jersey) post office as second class state. The New Jersey Taxpayers As­ sociation warns against the folly of matter. Published every Thursday at the Gazette building, 114 Rogers jacking up local assessments on the avenue. Terms of subscription: one year, $2; six months, $1; single copy, basis of inflationary-priced real estate S cents. sales. “ It would be courting the same baam- THURSDAY, AUGUST 1, 1946 and-bust tragedy that resulted when the inflationary assessing technique of the 19^’s stripped thousands of home- Picnickers Are the Craziest People owners of their properties in the 1930’s,” the Association declares. Other But They Have A Lot of Fun county tax boards should follow Ber­ gen’s example with a red-light warning: “Take heed, assessors. There must be Pickiiicking is at its height. It is often said (by Lew Lehr) that no inflated assessments.” picnickers are the craziest people, but they have a lot of fun. Picknick- ing’s chief value, sociologically speaking, is to teach people the comforts of home living. LOOKING Hot weather is the time for picnics; It is also the time for ants, A M E A I> bees, spiders, and bulls to pasture in the nicest places. s- ®e n s o n i Y PresiJ.{.m —JiariiiHg CoUtf* Picnics are of two kinds. First, one that is well prepared and Scatey. Arkansas thought out ahead of time. Second, the kind that lovers go on— the spur of the moment stuff. “Don’t you think it is a nice day for a picnic,” and THE ALTERNATIVE all that kind of stuff. Last year when forces in govern­ The family council (do tliey still have them?) decides all about ment encouraged a big increase in wage the first kind. Everj-one offers suggestions. Everyone is unwilling to levels they started an inflationary spi­ ral which the OP.A and all ather con­ accept the other guy's ideas. And Pop meekly says yes to each one in trol agencies found themselvc.s power­ turn. Mother, who usually doesn’t want to go anyway— she always is less to stop. Even inaccurate statistics indicating that living costs Iiad not in­ left to cleanup— decides the where and when part of the picnic. creased more than 5 or 6 per cent did At last the day arrives. It is going to be a simple affair. Peanut not fool anybody very long. Tlie price line could not be held. butter, jelly, ham sandwiches ,if one can get the ham) are fixed. Olives How far can inflation climb? Let and pickles are in jars with screw tops on them. This eliminates for­ me cite an extreme case. In 1925-36, getting the can opener. It is then off to the open spaces. when I was living in Canton, China, a Chinese dollar usually brought about The major problem is where to eat. Mom had decided, but when 18 -pounds o f rice. Today that much -Y), they got there it didn’t look like too good a spot. Too many other people (^VNU Servlcs) rice commands a price of 2,300 Chi­ nese dollars. By tlie way, an American were ahead of them. Pop finally gets up enough nerve to speak and dollar (worth 3 to 4 Chinese dollars when I was there) will buy about 2,300 he finds a spot. A. If the veteran leaves suitable work board within 10 days after separation— Chinese dollars now. That is inflation. Everything is fine until Pop discovers they left the beer can opener voluntarily, without good cause, or is I enlisted in the first place.” suspended or discharged for misconduct A. All male civilians not in the armed What of America? home. And he can’t break the neck off the top of the bottle without cut­ in the course of employment, he may services are enrolled with local draft Hard earned savings in China are ting his fingers. So he drinks milk. Already Pop is thinking “what a be disqualified for other weeks in ad­ boards, and there is the possibility that not worth much today. Even in Amer­ dition to the week in which the cause a discharged veteran may be recalled ica the same trend is active. It keeps picnic.” of disqualification occurred. for limited service, taking more and more dollars to pro­ The usual impediments are handy. Sand gets into the sandwiches; Q. Are wives of veterans entitled to Q. The wife of a veteran in Ocean vide food, clothing and housing here. County asks how much time is allowed How far will it g o ? W hat might it do ants are all over the place; no bulls though, thank heavens. medical care under the G.I. Bill? T. W . S., Trenton. after discliargc in which to pay the next to the American people? Can we keep premium on National Service Life In­ it from getting much worse? Are we The picnic was a success. That is, until it started to rain. What A. The VA is not authorized to fur­ surance. sure we can avert disaster? If so, nish medical care for dependents of kind of an evening did you expect anyway. A. Thirty days grace is allowed for what are the things that need to be veterans under any existing laws. The other kind of a picnic. Oh, you mean the lovers’ attempt. Answers to veterans' problems are _ ,, ,, payment of the next premium after done? supplied by the Division of Veterans’ Q. A former W A C in Middlesex Liischarge. Thc.se were the questions on my mind W ell, he was in the fog and couldn’t eat anyhow. Services^ Department of Economic County asks, “W hat is a guaranteed__ i... . Answers to veterans’ problems are when I was admitted to the office of loan under the G.I. Bill—is it a gift She tried to be practical, but he wouldn’t let her. It ended up with Developwent, Trenton. Readers should supplied by the Division of Veterans’ John W. Snyder, Secretary of the or does it have to be paid back en­ Services, Department of Economic De­ United States Treasury, on the after­ both of them talking about the bees, and the birds and the flowers, and send their questions to that address. tirely?” velopment, Trenton. N. J. readers noon of July 11 in Washington. Mr. you know what else. A. A guaranteed loan isjiot a gift. should send their questions to that ad­ Snyder’s appearance and his words arc Q. Is’lt possible for me’ to secure a'Tt must be repaid. TF the government dress. Vf^b'roii^ and bis expressTonT" are guaranteed loan to purchase business pays the guaranteed part of the loan straihtforward. In plain frankness, he property under the G.I. Bill? J.B., to the lender, the veteran is obligated said taxes ought to stay high while It’s Time to--Ah-Choo-Clear Basking Ridge. to the government for the payment. money is easy, and that interest rates A. Yes. Q. A letter signed “ Ex-Gob” says, K n o w Y o u r are just what they should be. Your Yard of—Ah-Choo-Oh, Heck! Q. May a veteran use a loan ^aran ty “ I have lost my original discharge pa­ Education Needed to acquire an interest in a going bus­ pers. I have no immediate need for G o v e rn m e n t About inflation, he was not positive. iness? K. C., Avondale. them, but I think I should do whatever He said "I don’t know. There are so is necessary to get them replaced at New Jertejr Teoepayers At«ociation many uncertain factors involved that it Now is the time to begin to notice how red your neighbor’s eyes A. Yes. The law provides that the once. W hat is the procedure?” is very complicated. If O PA is not re­ funds must be used in “pursuing a are. Soon he will be sniffling and sneezing; his eyes will be reddened A. You must apply for a certificate, gainful occupation.” This means the HOLD THAT LINE! stored, I don’t know what will happen.” from an almost continual flow of tears. He will complain from lack of in liqu o f the discharge paper, from veteran would have to be active in the Pointing out that OPA was failing sleep because ofa clogged throat and nose. He has hay fever. the branch of the service from which .A new worry is haressing New Jer­ anyway, that it had been granting business. sey home-owners. They fear a rise in Simply because you’ve never had hay fever is no reason for you you were discharged. higher prices almost daily before its Q. May I secure a guaranty to pur­ Q. A woman in Monmouth County their property assessments to match June 30 demise and, even then, seemed to laugh at your neighbor and to assume you won’t get it. Ragweed chase an automobile? K. S., Rahway. writes, “I am the wife of an Army vet­ current inflationary real estate prices. hopelessly lost, I asked for another pollen floats in the air around mid-August. An overdose may affect even A. Yes, but only if an automobile is eran. W e are planning to go into bus­ Already one North Jersey governing opinion. necessary and is to be actually used in iness on our own with the aid o f a loan. body has instructed its city assessors My question was: “Assuming the the strongest and from then on you may be an annual hay fever victim, the conduct of a business or a farming We don’t have much money ourselves to raise assessments on commercial OPA is gone for good, then what do Then you and your neighbor may laugh together. operation. and are wondering what the ruling is buildings in keeping with the soaring you think about inflation?" His reply Once you get it— then your troubles begin. You may have had Q. Is a discharged veteran entitled about a veteran putting any o f his own realty price market. was music to my ears. He said “There’s worse ailments, but none will have made you feel so dam miserable for to loan guaranty while receiving other money Into a business, a home or a Is the home-owner to be marked for only one aliernative—education of the the slaughter — next? so long a time. L ife no longer means what it used to, food tastes so benefits under the G.I. Bill ? A. J., farm in order to get the guaranty.” public. W e can readily prevent infla­ Maplewood. A, This is not a requirement for Recognizing the danger, the Bergen tion and attain sound prosperity if we much mush, days are spent in sneezing and sleepless nights in wheezing. A. Yes. guaranty. It is a matter that the vet­ County Tax Board has notified the will all do the right things.” He is You sneeze and wheeze for weeks, until the first frost ends the flight of Q. Is a veteran who has gone into erans settles with the lender. The only assessors in the county’s 70 municipal­ right 1 No republic can live long if the pollen. Then the only time you use a hankie is to wipe your face after business for himself entitled to read­ bearing it has on the guaranty of the ities to hold the line againt inflation­ public is not well enough educated to loan is that in the face o f a farm or a ary assessments and to fixe property eating dinner. justment allowance? K, M., Hacketts- do the right things. town. business it may affect the likelihood of valuations for taxing purposes at their Boost the Program While hay fever is caused by pollen from certain trees and grasses; A. Yes. A self-employed veteran, the veteran’s success in the venture. 1940 taxable value. A ny local assessor W hen our people must be regimented it stems mainly from ragweed, which flowers around mid-Au^st and who is eligible otherwise, is entitled to Q. A reader in Burlington County who violates the county Iward's order into doing the right things, our country will lose his job. That would be de­ dies with the first frost. The pollen can be blown for miles causing mis­ receive $100 for a calendar month, less says, “ T went through all the proper will be a republic no longer. Thou­ the amount of his net earnings. procedure, but I still don’t see why a flating the inflator, and justly so. ery wherever it falls. Municipalities only half-heartedly try to eradicate sands will want to compliment the Sec­ Q. Is a veteran who leaves his job man who has done his stretch and been In making its ruling against inflation­ retary upon being ready with some­ it. Most ragweed is on private property, and every home owner and entitled to readjustment allowance ? given an honorable discharge should ary assessments, the Bergen board thing better than an alternative for lot owner should cooperate in killing it before it blooms. J. K., Chester. have to report back to the local draft found that real lestate values in the OPA, far better than price-fixing by Young ragweed looks like young tomato. Later this similarity dis­ law. If other leaders will join in this sound program of education, we can appears. Ragweed grows erect, with one central stem much-branched. Book Review . . . make progress on the only possible The leaves are double-cut, which gives them a lacy appearance. When road to success. it flowers it has a green spike at the end of the branches. These spikes A novel of a Quaker family, their joy* and sorrows. There are two main things that Sec­ Dreiser again present* the self made business man produce the pollen which in turn produces the misery. THE BULWARK retary Snyder wants to teach the Amer­ and the misunderstandings between two generations— ican public: (1) Government, labor and For the sake of the innumerabel local sufferers who are annual vic­ By THEODORE DREISER themes familiar to his many readers. industry must work together for max­ tims and because you may join them this year, get rid of any ragweed Theodore Dreiser died in December 1945, at the their home life was different from other boys’ and imum production, promptly. This is that may be infesting your land. “Do under others what you would have age of seventy-four. He was born on August 27, 1871 girls’ way of living and playing, and they tried to job insurance. This is a fender against inflation. (2) W hile driving for pro­ them do unto you.” And by that we don’t mean to laugh at them when at Terre Haute, Indiana. He was listed as a journalist remedy the situation. Their remedies often turned and author. Within his life span, he wrote a consid­ duction, educate people to buy prudent­ they run into their yearly quota of hay fever. out to be their disasters. If the parents had been erable number of books and achieved quite a reputa­ more understanding and not so set in their ways of ly and spend for essentials only. The tion as an author. He is considered to be a large part thinking, some of the difficulties and tragedies could world’s one remaining powerful repub­ of our American tradition. have been prevented. lic can be preserved this way. Dreiser’s first work was “ Sister Carrie.” That came This misunderstanding between parents and chil­ Hightsto'wn Loses one of Finest Citizens out in 1900. Most persons remember this author for dren is not a new situation for the author to portray. his "American Tragedy,” which was published in 1925. Tt is a characteristic of Dreiser’s novels, as it is also As Death Calls Postmaster John Braun Tliis may be the book that Americans remember the a characteristic of his to present a tragic fault in a ------B ehind------most, and for which a special memorial edition has person. been released, but it is only one of many others writ­ Theodore Dreiser holds a high place in American Your Bonds^ Hightstown lost one of its finest citizens last week when John B. ten by Dreiser. “The Financier,” “The Titan,” “The literature as an exponent of nineteenth century tradi­ Llet tha Might of America Braun died at his Summit street home of a heart attack. Postmaster Genius,” “A Book .About Myself,” “ Dreiser Looks at tion. He uses none of the techniques of twentieth century writing. Balzac is his model. Those who are since 1943, Mr. Braun had set up a good record in the local post office Russia,” “A Gallery of Women,” and “ Dawn” are some o f his other works. familiar with all of the author’s books are able to see and was liked by everyone. “The Bulwark,” published after Dreiser’s death, is Hiis comparison and to feel Dreiser’s greatness. Mr. Braun had a varied life and was active not only socially but. the story of Solon Barnes. It traces his life from the The RtiKvark, as in the novelist’s other works politically. For many years he was active in the Democratic party in time he was a farm boy to his death, relating his joys presents the story of tiic self-made “American bus­ iness man. This novel may not be so forceful in its Mercer County and had served here as councilman and was a member and sorrows. Solon Barnes was looked upon by outsiders as a presentation as the Cowperwood novels, but we can of the ration board. bulwark of strength, stolid and pious, a good Quaker sympathize with Barnes as he realizes that he has not lived up to lus faith. He was one of the leaders in the return of bowling to Hightstown who was slow to change his ways. He rose by his own ^fa^y persons criticize Dreiser for his portrayal of several years ago and at one time was an official o f the local league. efforts to a high position in the banking world, finally becoming the treasurer of the Traders and Builders women. Noted reviewers think that they are unreal Always a cheerful person, John had a big hello for everyone in the Bank of Philadelphia. and not feminine enough. Only speaking for “The postoffice, on the street, or in the bowling alley. His hand was always Jnilvvark, as I am not familiar with hi?his nthprother n/^vpicnovels, Barnes came from a simple family that adhered it ready to be helpful. *1 /i.true that Benecia. Etta. Dorothea, Tsobel. ibuuei, anaand strictly to Quaker ideals, dress, and conventions. He the other w’omcn do not seem to be really characters killowed closely the teachings of John Woolman as When working with his brother in their greenhouse on Grant ave­ —just women existing without much personality nue and adjoining the high school ballfield he used to warn the kids n ot' tliey were presented in his “Journal," and at times, his ■'‘'’/"Ctl'inp. perhaps, to be seen but not heard. material success seemed to contradict his internal “ Tlie Biihvark" will appeal to persons of this com- to play 'too close to the glass enclosed construction. Sometimes the kids j beliefs. nmmty because of the fact that the scenes are laid Solon and his bride, after the happy honeymoon, would forget his warning and belt a ball through the panes. Mr. Braun near Pliiladcljihia .md Trenton during the late nine­ returned to Dukla and H\'ed in the house presented was angry naturally, but he was sympathetic and tried to explain to the ■ teenth century. W ieth cr the places are fact or fiction, to them by Justus Wallin, his father-in-lay. There kiddies the pains and labor it took to replace a pane and that they should ‘ I have no proof, hut the familiar locale does add in­ thev loved for seven years until the death of his terest to the novel. play on the other end of the field where no damage could be incurred. father. Thence they returned to Thornbrough, the The book will appeal to men, as Dreiser never wrote Hightstown will not forget John Braun and the respect he had for| family home. To the union o f Solon and Benecia came five children. lor mere entertainment or to please the women. His it and it.s citizens. bonks belong to the man’s world. COTTON TEXTILES Barnes attempted to bring up his children in the "The Bulwark," though heavy and wordy, has a same manner in which he was reared, not realizing The cotton-textile industry has detinue charin of its own—quaint and Quaker like. that America and times were changing. Solon’s great spearheaded factory growth m Tins qnahly is due mainly to the quotations from North Carolina from 1880 _ to tns fault was that he expected, as many of us do, things John Woohnan s "Jmirnal.s.” would never change and would remain the same. He present. Centered in the Piedmon. During the war we accepted an enormous extension of the powers | No one will know for some vears how permanent couldn’t adjust himself to change and “progress” His area, coa rse yarns w ere spun of government into every phase of our national life, on the grounds it j a mark Dreiser has left for po.steritv. W e are too children were .so different from him and his wife that first but now medium and fine tex­ close to ihe lime he diod lo judge. Time will decide was essential to the achievement of maximum war effort. Now with , he couldn’t understand their thoughts and their ac­ tures are turned out. It Is a s" that, l^fatiy have lauglied and will laugli at his flaws the \,ar over, we seem to still accept super-government, despite th e ’ tions. Any behavior on the part of his .son.s and million dollar business. All the worW and heavy prose, but Dreiser'.s intentions were serious, will need these products which wii* obvious fact, that, in principle super government was the main thing we j (laughters different from his behavior as a child and and he wrote of thoughts and ideas that stir one add to the N ation’s wealth to bats were fighting the war—against, i growing man, he tcnned as wicked and wayward. verv deeply. Barnes’ children were well aware of the fact that the Savmgs Bonds you buy. Review by KATHRYN S. DENNIS V. i. Treanr, Del’Cfmt'' HIGHTSTOWN GAZETTE, HIGHTSTOWN, MERCER COUNTY, NEW JERSEY, THURSDAY, AUGUST 1, 1946 Page Three

tage o f getting their cover crops in on not only in increased growth of rye Good Crop of time. The most of our growers use grass but also in the succeeding crops. cover crops and there has been a grad­ As potato growing becomes more Damasco’s Jersey Peaches FARM AND HOME ual change over from wheat and rye to competitive we feel that anything you rye grass and some of them are using can do to increase the organic matter LIQUOR STORE ►*X**X**I««X*«X Seen This Y ear soy beans. They are all good and what of your soil and increase the soil fer­ we would like to suggest to you now tility, will really pay. Remember, that 107 Stockton Street Lilium candidium for they make fall is that if you can get in a cover crop fertilizer applied to the crop is one of The cool, dry weather o f early July July is Month growth very similar to the oriental the cheapest things you can do to really Hightstown, N. J. has been highly favorable to the devel­ poppy, and the better this fall growth by the first week of August that you increase your crop, compared with other opment of firm, high-colored peaches, T o Take Stock is the better the bloom next year and a mixture of soy beans and rye costs. Use so that you get 100 pounds Imported and Domestic reports Prof. M. A. Blake, chief of the the healthier the bulbs are. Remember grass. or more of actual nitrogen to the acre when planting Madonna lilies not to Agricultural Experiment Station’s hor­ This seems to make a very good cover and watch the results. Wines and Liquors ticulture department at Rutgers Uni­ plant too deep and only in a well W hy not try this this fall for you Of Garden drained soil. The top of the bulb crop and while the soy beans die early, versity. A good crop of Jersey peaches they seem to help the rye grass grow will have a real opportunity to get a is expected this year and is now com­ should not be more than two inches good cover crop after the early-dug Phone Hightstown 36S under the surface of the ground. They and make a good cover. The rye grass ing into the markets, he says. By A. C. McLEAN comes on for the cool weather in the potatoes. The Garden State will probably have are base rooters and if you plant too Mercer Co. Agricultural Agent winter and is probably one of the best a million-bushel peach crop for 1946, a deep, water may settle around them and cause the bulb to rot. W hile the bulb cover crops that we have. It makes slightly larger crop than that of last July is generally the month to take root growth better than any other cover year. Professor Blake estimates. Many needs plenty of moisture to grow it stock of your garden and to make your crop that we know. Remember, the growers have thinned their peaches reacts unfavorably to too much water plans for what you need to move and in the soil. roots build up organic matter pretty carefully, so the fruit this year should nearly as fast as the tops. be good-sized, he adds. plant in the fall. Finish digging nar­ Of course, during July keep your The rate of seeding suggested, if you The earliest varieties which will be cissus bulbs and replant at once, if sprayer going to keep down black spot mix soy beans and rye grass is one DOL-ZEL available from South Jersey will be on •possible. Pinch back Dahlias to keep on roses, mildew on phlox and other bushel of soy beans and 10 bushels of the market during the last of July and them from getting too tall. It is get­ perennials and lilacs and look out for rye grass per acre. This can be drilled early August, and New Jersey peaches ting a little late to pinch chrysanthe­ insect infestation, although if you have in or sown broadcast and harrowed in. done a good job of early spraying, you will continue on the markets until after mums for if you cut them back any Another suggestion is to sow about Labor Day. . , , , time after the middle of July, you gen­ probably will have no insect trouble, 10 to 15 or 20 pounds of rye grass per or at a minimum at any rate. It is Golden Jubilee, a vanety developed at erally lose some of your fall bloom. acre alon following the potato crop beauty Salon the Experiment Station, will be on the necessary to keep plans well covered and when seeding this rye grass give it You can also plant perennial poppies market from now until about August with Bordeaux or some of the copper a heavy application of nitrogen fer­ in July or early August. This is one 10. It will be followed during August compounds which are now being adver­ tilizer such as cyanamid or some other of the best times of the year to move and early September by other Station- tised for this purpose. similar nitrogen carrier. By doing this, has not opened because of shipping delay. Will open them and also to propagate them for developed varieties such as Triogem, you get increased growth of rye grass. they arc dormant and will stand most Sunhigh, Goldeneast, and Summercrest It takes up the nitrogen and then when at an early date. Watch for opeming announcement. any handling. In planting perennial Elberta and J. H. Hale peaches are you plow it under for the succeeding poppies see that the crowns are not in Cover Crops available during late August and until crop, will give up this nitrogen rather a place where water stands over winter. Will he located on second floor of Hightstown Trust about September 5. slowly after it decays. Otherwise, they will rot out. W ith this The new Experiment Station varieties It is now getting time to think about precaution, they can be handled with In former experiments which John Co. Bldg. have made it possible for homemakers cover crops following potatoes and this impunity any time during July or Au­ Campbell of the Agricultural College to can and freeze peaches throughout gust before they start fall growth. year especially with early digging, the ^_____put on the feei^ng of cover crops, par- the summer instead of waiting until late July is also the month to plant out potato growers can take a real advan- ticulariy rye grass, has paid dividends, in the season. Prof. Blake points out These early and mid-season varieties are firm and high-colored and have a good flavor. They are excellent for canning, freezing, or as dessert fruit Since peaches are highest in quality when they are allowed to stay on the tree to ripen. 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Muse Tosses Hightstown Community Softball League No-Hit, No-Run B{HIND m Second-Half Standings Southenders . ^ Game Friday Pullen’s Coal ...... FREEHOLD RACEWAY 6 Homestead Greys ... BAU ? Decker’s Dairy ____ im s iH tm Handcuffs Diamond Bros. Diamond Bros. ___ With High School winPiri-M ahtls With Four Bingles DENNIS MON. WED. FRL SAT. . To Triumph, 4 to 1 Friday’s Games Port Tim* 2c30’ ' t u a ttu tu Baseball and softball returned over the bar for an after dinner drink. He Decker’s Dairy vs. Diamond Bros. Chink Muse was the whole show in the weekend after rains had washed was given the same story about a coat Homestead Greys vs. Southenders the local summer softball league play out several games. The local legion and that was the last straw. He went High School vs. Pullen’s Coal over the week end as he twirled a no­ nine got back into the thick of the away dry. 4c ♦ ♦ SACK rou* hit, no-run game against the High Monday’s Games 1 0 R A C E S ADMISSION fight in the Mercer County Legion IfUTURE WtTH U. School winning, 14-0 on Friday night Loop by handing a 13-7 trouncing to Bob Barlow, son of the popular Jack High School vs. Diamond Bros, DAILY SAVINGS tONOS and turned around Monday night and tliesecond-place Mitchell Davis nine. Barlow, is now dispensing beverages at handcuffed the highly regarded Dia­ This avenged an earlier season loss by the Old Rights Inn, popular local nit- Homestead Greys vs. Decker’s Dairy Pullen’s Coal vs. Southenders mond Brothers ten with four hits to the locals, 14-5. er}'-. Speaking of the Inn, Johnny Cu- triumph 4-1. New faces in the lineup included tinelle is having a bad time with peo­ ple placing their glasses of spirit on In rare form Friday Muse struck out Ernie Turp and Ernie Thompson, who his new organ which was Installed a eight high school batters and only one played third base and centerfield re­ couple weeks ago. John is proud of man reached third base and that was in spectively Saturday afternoon at Ped- his new Hammond and wants the boys the fourth inning when the boys threat­ die Field. Both boys did a creditable ened for their only scoring opportunity. to be more careful and not so forgetfull job. After Dick Lloyd had walked, Muse when seeking a spot to drop thier fanned Howie Campbell and forced In softball the Southenders, first half glasses. Septak to flied out. He then loaded the champions, Homestead Greys and Pul­ * in * len’s Coal are hogging the limelight in THE FIRESTONE STORE bases by walking Doug Malsbury and Alvin “Sonny Boy” Dey really did Homer Thompson. He then put on the second-half play. Chink Muse hurled his delicatessen up in fine style over pressure and Bradley flied to Johnny the first no-hitter of the season against the weekend and opened up today with, | muse to end the inning. the High School boys last Friday night all new shelves, refrigerator and a ' winning 14.-0. Diamond Bros, are in self-service island. He even painted Score Three in Fir»t HEADQUARTERS FOR HEADQUARTERS FOR a slump and without the services o f the place all in white. In fact you w ill, The Greys won the tilt in the first their ace pitcher, Bill Rhoads have been hardly know the place when you go I frame when they scored three times on playing up and down ball and were in—you’ll probably think you are in 11 a walk to Les Owens and hits by John knocked off by the Greys Monday the wrong store. Under his new set-up j | Wheel Goods Muse, Jimmy Jones and V ic Reeves. night. ♦ ♦ * you will be able to help yourself, while j They then added four in the third, sin­ other customers are being waited on. Galvanized gletons in the fifth and sixth and topped A number of questions have come to' 4< « « things off with a six-run barrage in the this corner regarding the supposed car­ Frank “Chick” Paladino and Frank j I CHAIN DRIVE seventh. nival that was scheduled to be held “Sugar” Eufemia have formed a five- | In one of the best played games of here some time in July. piece band including sax, guitar, base, I the year the Greys upset the Upholsters Legion officials have revealed that drums and accordian and are raring to Ware and Muse came through with his second due to the scarcity of food (hot dogs go. So any of you boys seeking a little | neat pitching effort in three days. He of course) and difficulty in securing a music go see Cfhick and Sugar. had a shutout in his grasp going into good band and other necessary equip­ * ♦ ♦ TRIKES the sixth frame. He -walked Bub Byrnes ment that the event has been called The post office boys are happy once | 10 & 14 Qt. Water Buckets and gave up singles to George Cooke off. They also added that it is doubtful again. They finally got paid after sev­ Heavy, Semi-Pneumatic Tires and Freddy Byrnes which gave the if one would be held in 1947. eral weeks with no dough. W hile Con-1 losers their only tally. gress was squabbling over the silver 5,10 & 20-Gal. Garbage Pails Busy as they are local police officials Grab Early Lead ratio, they held up the post office ap­ Double Bar, 1 ^ ” Tubing even get a laugh once in a while in propriation, but they finally made it. A three run second inning did the their Saturday night patrols of the To know how tough it was without any Small and Large Wash Tubs trick for the Greys and after Calvin town to see if everything is in order. pay for a few weeks I refer you to | Holmes skied to centerfield, Jones, Hal- Recently they conducted a raid on a Earl “Yankee” McCue. let, Glenn and Vince Muse nicked Dick card game and several migrant laborers ♦ * 4c $ 3 9 . 9 5 l^eill for consecutive singles and three were in a hot session. Police found A tractor and trailer driver attempted | 24" - 36" Wire Screening runs. They added their final run in the the boys really prepared for a game. to do something Mondayafternoon that fifth on hits by Curt Williams and A table was set up, four quarts of whis­ many operators have tried and not Reeves. key on the table, money and even sev­ succeeded—driving vehicle under the Wash Boiiers • Canning Racks As a result of the two wins the Greys eral knives. The game was progressing railroad bridge on Stockton street. moved back into the fight for the sec­ nicely until the boys in blue came along. This driver started out all right, but ond half and are resting in third place One o f the participants thought the after ripping off one-half of the cov­ one game behind the league leading guy tapping him on the arm was kid­ ering on the top of his trailer gave up | Waste Baskets Southenders and Pullen's Coal. ding when he was told to put the cards and backed off. W agons ♦ * * High School (0) Greys (IS) down and break it up. He turned ab r r h around to see what was up and found T. L. Totten’s grocery emporium had I McChesney, lb 0 Owens, 89 2 the law staring him in the eye. another blessed event last week when Hymc, If 0 C Muse, p 1 1 * ♦ ♦ $7.95-$9.95-$14.95 Lloya. rT T3 T. Muse, Tb 3 T its lai . king and Momma feline] Campbell, cf 0 Holmes, c 2 1 A local race enthusiast took off re­ “Scrooge” came through with five I Septak, p 0 Tones, 3b 2 2 cently to see the races and before he more kittens. Added to her two born HEADQUARTERS FOR Malsbury, s.t 0 Reeves, 2b 1 2 Thompson, 3b 0 V . Muse, If 2 1 got back home, he didn’t know wheth­ last march she now has a brood of | llracUe^, 2b 0 Davis, cf 2 2 er it was worth it or not. seven. Kufemia, c 0 Brown, rf 0 0 The day was a hot one and the gen­ Judge Hunt was tickled to death, but ifiiiikiLiiiiJii Jiru !" W alker, rf 0 1 I tleman, of course dispensed with a he expects the worst as he is trying HEADQUARTERS FOR 21 0 0 36 15 14 coat. Feeling a bit hungry he entered to figure out what T. L. is going to do High School 0000000-0 nearby restaurant and found he with that many. "Gosh, they are cute, Greys 3 0 4 0 1 1 6—15 Ion Needs Errors Reeves, McChesney. Bases on balls: couldn’t get in without a coat. So he Judge said, and look at that one over I off Muse 6, Septak 4. Struck out: by Muse 7. rented one for a buck. W hen through there, she looks just like her Mom, [ Umpire: J. Russo. eating he returned the coat and sought we’ve got to keep that one.” Garden Hose IN STO C K ! Hcmiestaad Grey* (4) Diamond Bros. (1) h ab r h NEW SHIPMENT! Owens, 88 4 0 1 G. Byrnes, 2b 3 0 Decker** Dairy (9) High School (2) C. Muse, p 4 0 1 C Byrnes, ss 2 1 Coalmen Grab ab r h MUFFLERS AND TAIL PIPES Reeves, 2b 4 0 2 G. Cooke, 3b 3 0 C. Pastore, If 2 1 McChesney, sf Holmes, sf 4 0 1 F . Byrnes, If 2 0 McCall, cf 3 3 J. Bym e, If Tones, 3b 3 1 3 Martin, lb 3 0 Platt, lb 2 1 V . Bym e. 3b Hallet, lb 3 1 1 Cullen,c 3 0 Pair and Tie A. Pastore, sf 0 0 Campbell, p 25 ft. . . . $2.98 Glenn, c 3 1 2 Tn. Ritter, sf 2 0 Robbins, p 0 1 Broadhurst, ss BRAKE BLOCK LINING V . Muse, U 3 0 2 jm . Ritter, cf 3 0 0 Eldridge, 2b 0 2 Carduner, cf Davis, cf 3 0 0 Shuren, rf 2 0 0 Wright, 3b 1 1 Septak, Zb Williams, rf 3 1 1 Reill, p 2 0 1 For Leadership Bom, rf 0 0 Hutchinson, c Pullen, ss 0 0 Lloyd, lb 50 ft. . . . $5.95 SEALED BEAM CONVERSION 25 1 4 Dubell, c 1 1 Malsbury, rf Greya ------0 3 0 0 1 0 0 -4 Showing their best form to date Pul­ Diamond Bros. __ 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 31 9 11 Slightly Irregular But Cuarantewl Error: Williams. Bases on balls: off Muse 6. len’s Coal trounced Decker's Dairy, 9-2 Dairy ------2 0 11 KITS FOR ALL CARS! H it by pitcher: Shuren (by Muse). Scorer: Monday night and nipped Diamond High School ____ 0 0 11 Howard. Errors: Eldridge, Wright.___ Lloyd. Brothers, 7-6 Friday night to go into a balls: off Campbell 1, Robbtus 2. tie for the softball leadership with the Legion Humbles Southenders. Pounding two Dairy pitchers for Southenders twelve hits, the Coalmen needed only Davis Nine, 13-7 three innings to chalk up the win after holding a three to nothing lead going Upset Deckers, into the fourth they exploded for six ARMY SURPLUS Behind Peterson runs and iced the game. Five hits, a base on balls and two School Tens errors did the trick with Don M on- American Legion nine avenged a tamero’s double the big blow o f the The Southenders continued th«ir l4-5 trouncing at the hands of Mitchell inning. The Milkmen scored both their Davis, July 7 and turned around Sat­ merry pace and chalked up two vic­ BARGAIN! runs in the fifth setto when Roy Pullen urday afternoon on Peddie Field and tories over High School Boys, 12-4 and hit for the circuit with one aboard. Decker’s Dairy over the week end, 7-4 whipped the same dub 14-5. By scoring two runs in the top half Pete Peterson was in rare form and to go into a deadlock with PullenTs of the seventh frame the Pullen ten Coal for the softball loop lead. Both for six innings held the invading club overcame a 6-5 deficit and eked out a clubs have 4-1 records. to two singles and one run and then 7-6 win over the Upholsters. W ith one With George Dubell leading a 13 lirt his arm tired and he gave up six hits down Montamero was given life at first and seven runs. Danny Barlow came barrage on Pitcher Septak the Souths METAL UTIIITY SPRAYER on an error by Barney Cooke. Singles enders had an easy time with the School to the mound in the ninth to blank the by Edgar Archer and Wilson McCue Davis team and preserve the win. and tallied four in the first, three in brought him home. Archer then scored the second and fifth and two in the Manager Rill Mitchell's boys pecked 4-Gallon Tank Type Sprayer when Doyle fumbled Sam Shuren’s third to win easily. Dubell had a per­ away at opposing pitcher Madden and drive in right field and that was the fect night at bat with three singles in tallied singletons in the first three inn­ With Hose ball game. three attempts. ings and practically sewed the game up in the fourth with a five run barrage. Decker’ s Dairy (2) PuIIen'e G>al (9) The losers countered twice in tfie Use Also as Practical ab r h ab r second and once in the fourth and The big blow of the frame was Charlie C Pastore, If McCue, sf Stults long double to right-centerfield McCall, sf Shuren, H sixth for a total of four. Fire Extinguisher with the bases full, driving in two Decker, p Mohr, c Off to an early start Friday night A . Pastore, ss W . Archer,, ss Enme Thompson's boys scored duaces runs. The legion then added four in Ellis, 2b Miller, 3b ih e sixth and one more in the seventh Platt, lb Ralph, lb in the first, second and fifth innings lo put the game on ice. Ritter, cf Chamoerlin, 2b and a lone tally in the third to gain a Eldridge, c 3 1 1 Dey, rf seven to four win over the Dairy. The Mitchell Davis had their best setto Pullen, 3b 2 1 Montamero, cf losers got one in the first and sixth and $2.44 in the eighth when they scored four Bora, rf 1 0 0 E. Archer, p Robbins, p 1 0 0 two in the sixth, but were unaMe to times on four hits and an error. match the winners pace. Stults and Barlow were the hitting' 28 2 6 32 9 12 Made to U. S. Gov’t specifica­ stars of the game getting seven hits Decker’ s D a ir y ______0 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 2 Southenders (7) Decker's D alj^ (4) Pullen’s C o a l ------0 2 1 6 0 0 0 - 9 ab *■1 u ab r h tions, so you know it’s good. This between them. Barlow had four singles Errors: McCue, Pullen. Two-base hits: J>. Turp, rf 3 2 C Pastore, It 3 2 2 and scored four times. Chamberlin, Montamero, McCue. Home-run: E. Turp, ss 0 1 Decker, cf 3 0 2 TO throws water about Saturday afternoon Hightstown will Pullen. Bases on balls: off Decker 1, off A r ­ riro(i:q>son, cf 0 3 McCall, ss 3 0 2 cher 1. Sttdts, lb 1 4 A . Pastore, sf 3 1 0 30 feet, and is complete with 10 meet Broad Street Park on Peddie Firid, c 0 I Ellis, 2b 2 0 0 Field with game time scheduled for Diamond Bro*. (i) Pullen’ i Coal (7) Braun, If 1 2 Platt. Ib 3 0 0 feet of reinforced hose with spray ab r ab r IvOcke, 3b 0 I Robbins, pi 3 U 0 2:30. Ho{>kins, p Last Wednesday night the locals were G. B ym e, 2b 1 McCue, sf 0 1 Eldridge, e 3 0 0 type nozzle. Made of heavy gauge C B ym e, ss 2 Shuren, If Morris, 2b 2 I Born, rt 3 0 0 tripped by the league leading Hamil­ Cooke, 3b 1 Mohr, c Campbell, sf 0 0 Pullen, ss 3 1 2 galvanized steel, it holds four gal­ ton Township outfit, 4-2. The win Sat­ F. Bym e, If 1 W . Arehcr, ss urday was the twelfth in 23 starts for Martin, lb 1 Miller, 3b 35 7 16 29 4 8 lons of water. Ideal sprayer for Cullen, cf 1 Ralph, lb th en d ers------:— 2 2 1 0 2 0 x—7 the home team. Doyle, rf 1 Oiaraberlin, 2b Decker’s D a i r y ------1 0 2 0 0 1 0—4 cleaning cellar, chicken houses, etc., Paladino, sf 2 Dey, cf Errors: McCall 2. Two-hase hit: Thompson. Hightstown (13) Mitchell Davit (7) B. Cooke, c 2 Montamero, rf Bases on baits: off Hopkios 1. Struck out: by as well as washing your car, or ab r h ab r h Rejil, p 1 E. Archer, p Hopkins 1, Robbins 3. Turjj, 3b W a y , 3b, p 4 0 fighting fires. Southenders (12) High School (4) Barlow, If, p Wharton, cf 3 0 34 7 10 ab r h ab r h Davison, ss 2 Mackin, cf 2 1 I Diamond Bros. _ 2002200-6 D. Turp, 3b 3 1 2 McChesney, sf 3 0 Stults, lb 2 Robinson, c 5 0 2 Pullen's______Coal______. _____ 2 0 0 1 0 2 2—7 E. Turp, ss 4 2 2 ^ Byme, If Morris, 2b I L . Bridgewtr, rf 3 0 0 Errors; G. Byme, G. (3ooke, Martin, Pala­ Thompson, p 3 1 2 V . Byrne, ^ Mohr, rf 1 Donald, rf 1 1 0 dino, W . Archer, Dey. Two-base hit: W . A r ­ Stults, lb 4 0 0 Campbell, cf Peterson, p. If 5 0 J. Bridgwatr, lb 4 2 2 cher. Base on balls: off E- Archer I. Archer, cf 3 I 1 Goosly, 2b 4 2 I Field, c 3 3 Broadhurst, ss 3 2 Thompson, cf 1 0 0 McBride, If 4 0 1 Braun, sf Engle, lb Reeves, cf I 0 0 Jackson, ss 4 0 1 H. L ^ k e , 2b u u Septak, p Campbell, c 3 1 1 Madden, p 4 1 Milkmen Trim High Dubell, rf 2 3 Lloyd, c Hopkins, cf 1 1 Sutphin, rf 40 13 13 3« 7 9 School Boys, 9-2 J. Locke, If 2 0 0 Eufemia,ifem' rf Hightstown — ____ 111S0410 0—13 Conover, 2b Mitchell Davis 000001240-7 Errors: Turp, Thompson. Davison 2, W a y 2, In a postponed contest ' Decker’s 28 4 J. Bridgewater, Goosly. Two-base hit: Stults. Dairy trimmed the high school boys Southenders 4 3 2 0 3 0 0 -1 2 AUTO BOYS Bases on balls: off Peterson 1. off Madden 2, and gave them their sixth defeat in a High School 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 - 4 off Wade 3. Double plays: Morris to Stults, Errors: V . Byme, Broadhurst, Septak. C 116 N. MAIN ST. Jackson to J. Bridgewater. Struck out; by row, winning 9-2. Ed McCall led the Turp. Two-base hit: Field. Bases on balls- HIGHTSTOWN Peterson 7, Barlow 1, Madden 2. & orer: attack on Pitcher Howard Campbell PHONE 384 off Thompson 4, Septak 2. Struck out: by Stvita. with three hits driving in three runs. Thompson 1. Umpire: Ely. HIGHTSTOWN GAZETTE, HIGHTSTOWN, MERCER COUNTY, NEW JERSEY, THURSDAY, AUGUST 1, 1946 Page Five

MISCELLANEOUS Cesspools and Septic Tanks Helen Ellis' Rates: 35 cents for each insertion BEAUTY SHOP Classified up to 25 words; over that, 1 cent a When you think of INSURANCE Cleaned word. Capitals, 10 cents extra. Ads think of EGNOR. Phone 158. Local Happenings Open Daily Except Mondays inserted only one receipt of cash. With Sanitary Equipment Evenings (except Saturday) by NOTICE Stamps acceptable. Ads taken up Appointment NO garments received for cleaning Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hausser, Mr. Peter Forsire 149 Rogers Avc. Hightstown -^ A d s^ iE E to 5 p. m. Wednesday. Phone 373. and pressing on and after June 17 until Tuesday, Sept. 3. Sully the Tailor, 138 attended the funeral of Mrs. John PHONE CRANBURY 686-R-2 Phone 77 Mercer street. Repke of Newark Sunday. Mrs. Repke f o r s a l e . F O R SALE formerlyresided here. W E buy, sell all kinds of antiques— furniture, glassware, china, brass ket­ Mr. and Mrs. Howard Dunlap and BULLDOZERS ”^ o lu s iiL S of barley seed. Phone WONG BARLEY tles, lamps and marble top furniture. daughter Constance of Wilmington, BATTERIES 26-R-3- Stephen Porubski, R.D. No. l, Have avaiable N. J, State Certified Cleaning Land - Removing Stumps l l - 2t* Also attics cleaned out at good prices. Del., and Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Dey of ARE VERY HARD TO GET Hightstown. Seed—clipped, cleaned, smut treated— Charles .Albright, 225 Rogers avenue. Allentown were the guests of their Building Roads - Free Estimate from high-yielding stiff straw strain. Phone 484-R. mother, Mrs. Lizzie Conover of Stock- PIANO lor sale. Inquire 160 S. Main W e Have in Stock Batteries to Fit Call or Write Also available: N.J, State Certified ton street, over the weekend. street or phone 331-R. ______Seed Thorne Wheat—cleaned, smut CURT.AINS stretched, tailored 45 Most Every Make of Car South Jersey Enterprises Inc. treated. cents pair, ruffled 65 cents pair, aver­ Mrs. Lizzie Conover is spending tliis t u r k e y s , dressed, 9 to 14 lbs„ all age window. Phone Hightstown 1054- week in Wilmington, Del., with her JOHN W. PERRINE Ridgeway, New Jersey raised locally. Phone 342-R. Geo, N, J-4. Autli, 3rd house after Richfield daughter Mrs, Howard Dunlap. POTTER & HILLMAN 8-3t* Hall, 638 S. Main street. Province Line Road, R. D. 4, Trenton gas station, Route 33, Freehold road. P.O. Box 385, Lakehurst Miss Mollie J. Bard of 314 Stockton Phone Princeton 138-W 9-4t* t h r e e X 10” beams. Second-hand­ street and Miss Madeline Pergola of Ford Sales & Service Phone Lakehurst 56G2 9-4t* Jamesburg are enjoying their summer S-8t ed. Twenty feet long. Inquire 153 M e­ BROAD form automobile Insurance, 308 Mercer Street Phone 308 vacation at Seaside Heights. chanic street. Phone 1083-W.______WANTED also all other Insurance coverages. Let me PLAN your INSURANCE without ONE steam table. All stainless steel, Mr. and .Mrs. C. Stanley Stults and obligation. Money to loan on first son, Walter are spending two weeks Restaurant size. Mrs. Clare Ridgeway, TO rent an apartment or small house mortgages, current interest rate. Rus­ vacationing in W est Virginia. Walker-Gordon Club House. Plains- for veteran, wife and child. W rite to sell A. Egnor, 158 Rogers Avenue. Box 10, Gazette Office. ll-4t* boro. Gordon and Wayne Dye, sons of CARETAKER of shrubs, flowers, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Dey of Main street g e t Hixon Soluble Sulfur at Drug- CARPENTERS lawns, etc. Porch painting and gen­ are spending two weeks with friends Wanted, 48 hour week with overtime rist’s, a tonic will pep you up, relieve eral house repairs. Phone 327-W. Rees at Madison, Ohio. Blood infecdon, Rheumatism - Neun Us pay. Report with tools to Herbert L. Hillis, 215 Wilson avenue, Hightstown. . Sciatica - Lumbago - ArthntiM ap- Dillon at Gymnasium. 8tf Mrs. C. Norman Hunt Jr., and chil-1 Princeton, N. J. 8ules - liquid. ______dren have returned to their home in 1 PUBLIC stenography expertly, effi­ New London, Texas after spending sev­ f e l t b a s e rugs and yard goods, ciently and satisfactorily done. W ork eral weeks with Mr. and Mrs. James j HELP WANTED IM M EDIATE NEED, for throw rugs and matched bath room called for and delivered. Phone Cran­ Taylor of Mercer street ] lets. Phone 26-W. Archer’s Rug Store. bury 699-R-l. Mrs. Marcus Green­ Staff Members of Mr. and Mrs. Walter S. Harris and 208 N. Main Street. 26tf. wood. 8-4t* Day or Night Shift Princeton University daughter Barbara are moving to 365 * Stockton street Mr. Harris is an In-j HOOVER vacuum cleaner author­ PEACHES Physics Department terna! Revenue Agent with the Treas-j ized service and sales agent calls at ury Department and was recently trans-! White and Yellow Freestone, New Environs of Princeton Hightstown every Thursday, Phone ferred to the Trenton District. Mrs. Cannery Opens 8 A. M. Freehold 144 or drop a card to L. Azu- Rutgers College Varieties. Driggers Harris is the former Mary Craig. Farm, Route 25 between Cranbury and ROOMS. APARTMENTS, HOUSES lay, Jersey Central Appliance Co., 10 W . Main St., Freehold 26-6t* Mr. and Mrs. George P. Dennis of Dayton. ___ 6t Cali Princeton 2300 Ext. 596 Stockton street who are vacationing in 10-8t ARE you thinking about having an Portland, Maine expect to arrive home Monday, August 5th REAL ESTATE on Saturday. Dwelling properties, both single and auction sale ? Consult B. G. Coats, Auctioneer, 490 Bath Avenue, Long double, and apartments; potato, dairy William Kelly and daughters of Tren­ Branch. Tel. 3599. "Any kind of Auc­ and poultry farms, all sizes. Home sites, ton have moved to the home on Rogers j tion—Anywiiere." building lots, etc. avenue formerly occupied by Charles 1 Apply at Office CROSHAW AGENCY, INC. HOUSES Clark. Mr. Kelly is employed at the [ 307 North Main St. Hightstown PAINTING & PAPER HANGING Jersey Central Power & Light Co. Phone 111 WANTED!! R. Lincoln Mr. and Mrs. Walter W right o f 212 47 South Main St. Allentown, N.J. Mercer street announce the birth of a CUT gladioli for sale. W allace Sher- Phone Allentown 6167 daughter. Sherry Lynn, at St. Francis nan. 112 First Avenue. Phone 1045-K. Hospital, Trenton, Saturday, July 20. | W E HAVE R. Lincoln The Wrights have two other children,' COM PLETE bedroom outfit, white, 2 48-12t* Walter Jr, and Janet Louise. dressers, 1 bed, spring, mattress. Phone CASH BUYERS 334-J. Mrs. A. M. Gertzel, East W ard Miss Anna Disborough, R.N. of Mer­ ALL CLOTHES cer Hospital has been enjoying her -ra- road. n-2t* cation -with her former roommate. Miss Garden state CanniDf Co. FOR left over two weeks will be charged for BOGGS electric potato grader for storage, due to shortage of space, Peggy Batton of Fallington, Pa. at her sale. Complete with attachments. W il­ Please call for your garments. summer home at Ocean City. liam Nurko, Ely’s Corner, Nevv Sharon DESIRABLE JOE’S TAILOR SHOP Homestead road. Phone 379-J-ll. U-2t Russell A, Egnor announces the sale 10-2t» of a residential property on Alexander T W O -ST O R Y improved building, DWELLINGS - road, near Princeton for Mr. and Mrs. "^William VTinsor to Darnel Ptlzo. good for apartment house, restaurant or CESSPOOLS AND SEPTIC TANKS business building on Main highway m Li»t your property while market is CLEANED Hightstown, $1,000. Phone 158, Russell still favorable to the seller. HERM ON M. LEVINE A. Egnor, 158 Rogers avenue. Latest Modern, Sanitary Equipment NOTICE Phone Borden 276 Public Accountant Roosevelt, N. J. EXCEPTIONALLY nice 4-room and JAMES TURNER, Dis. Veteran 4-lOt* bath bungalow and extra large lot, P 0. Address. Bordentown, N.J. price greatly reduced on home near 37-5t* Peddle School; 6-room home with hot W ALTE R F. SM ITH & CO. NOW OPEN Change in Store Hours water heat, $10,000; town and country 'Trenton HIGHTS THEATRE building lots; 6-room and bath dwdl- HIGHTSTOWN, N.J. Tel. HlihUlovm 131 BODY & FENDER SHOP ing, $3,000; store and apartment build­ Phone ing; large home, ”A” Zone, goim for Our Store WiU Close All Kinds of Body and Fender two families; improved 8-room MAURICE H. HAGEMAN SUMMER SCHEDULE $ ; -apartmcnt building, w O O ; - M A T IN E E S -S im d ey - Mondey - Wedneedey Repairing and Painting 4,000 2 6 Hightstown 439 room home near Cranbury, $8,500; high­ Frldey and Saturday at Z:39 EV ENING S H O W S -«;5 0 and >M way lots and acreage; poultry, dairy SATURDAY at NOON and potato farms, Hightstown and COLEMAN BUICK CO. Princeton areas, Phone 158, Russell A. Thursday & Friday August 1 4 2 Egnor, 158 Rogers avenue. HELP WANTED "NIGHT IN PARADISE” 161 Monmouth Street in Technicolor Phone 412 Hightstown DURING AUGUST —starring— LOTS FOR SALE T W O women, middle age, for easy Merle O’Beron Turban Bey In a restricted residential area. All ■parttime work, 15 hours per week, It I* Always Better to improvements—hard surface streets, $37.50. Must have use o f car. W rite to Box 34 Gazette office.—I0-6t* Saturday Auguat 3 curbs and side-walks; sewer and water "SHE-WOLF OF LONDON” Have Insurance connections to each lot already in­ WANTED— Man. Route experience —with— And Never Need It stalled. Frontage of lots 60 feet and up. June Lockhart Don Porter Priced from $600.00 to $1^00. preferred but not necessary to start. Rawleigh’s, Dept. NJH-131-M, Chester, —also— Than to Need It Just Once Chamberlin & Dietz The Teen Agors Phone 21 Pa. — m — And Not to Have It! '•JUNIOR PROM" See Us for Protectien 2-ROOM bungalow, without improve­ FEMALE Help wanted. Clerk-book- ments near town, for colored folks $12; diaries R. Field & Son Insurance in All Its Branches 32 acre farm including 6-room house keeper with typing ability. Experience Sunday 4 Monday Auguat 4 4 5 with electric, Princeton road near John Payne Maureen O’Hara helpful, but not required. Call Prince­ Hightstown; large furnished room for William Bendix William H. Glackin Ward Street Hightstown business couple or two men; office ton 2001. —in— I rooms, also storage space; store in “SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY" I Agency town. Russell A. Egnor, 158 Rogers --- I WINDSOR, N.J. avenue, Phone 158. DRIVER WANTED Tuesday & Wednesday August 6 & 7j "DRESSED TO KILL" For newspaper delivery. Good Salary. ^iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiig Starring the Masteri of Mystery TAXI SERVICE Car furnished. Permanent job for right CHARCOAL Basil Rathbone Nigel Bruce Phone 564-J Night Phone 951-J ICE CREAM SALT n. Apply Hightstown News Service. Ask for Mr. Chappell "THA TEXAS JAMBOREE" A. Henry Williams —with— FOR SALE 146 Mercer Street Announcing | Ken Curtis Jeff Donnell I 47tf Underhill’s Ice Plant CARPENTERS WANTED Andy Clyde $1.87^ per hour, nine-hour day, for I A New J. I . Case Dealer | FOR RENT bousing job. Six to eight months' work

in Princeton, N.J. i To Serve Your Needs = FURNISHED room for a couple or woman who works. Telephone 26-R. * Telephone Princeton 2805 Poultrymen Attention I Come in and see our new modern Service Shop, § W M . L. CROW CONSTRUCTION CO. P. O. Box 643 Princeton, N.J. SCRATCH GRAIN AND CORN ON HAND i Due to existing strikes we don't have a complete | FOR EVERYONE! i stock of parts. The following are some of the ways | CROSHAW AGENCY S we can help you. E 307 N. Main St, Hightatown. N.J. Com (F.O.B. Store) ...... $4.44 C w t Phone 112 W E L D IN G A REPAIRING . . . STEAM CLEANING, PAINTING A R U ST - Scratch Grain (F.O.B. Store) ...... $4.15 Cwt. . . . BUILDING SPECIAL EQUIPMENT . . . It yovr Am hiiuraiK# PROOFING YOUR EQUIPMENT All Forms BATTERY & TIRE SERVICE INSURANCE SERVICE Super Oats (F.O.B. Store) ...... $3.41 Cwt. Automobile Insurance a Specialty W e Have on Hand Farmers and Grangers second motor FEED SUPPLIES ARE MORE PLENTIFUL A«k us about your NEW BATTERIES . . . TRUCK A TRACTOR TIRES * TUBES . . . vehicle insured for one-half premium. ALEMITE EQUIPMENT A FITTINGS . . . BOLTS . . . SWAN-FINCH Representing Reliable Insurance The F.C.A. Can Now Supply All the Poultry MOTOR OILS A GREASES . . . WALKER SPARK PROOF MUFFLERS FIBI INSIBANCE Companies FOR ALL TRACTORS . . . TRACTOR RIMS . . . ONE NEW HAMMER tf and why you need more today Feeds, Dairy Feeds, and Grains That Anyone MILL . . . ONE NEW SILO A ALL CROP CUTTER . . . ONE NEW 2-W BOTTOM PLOW than ever before. Cars Washed & Simonized Wants. T o he sure you have adequate Tires Recapped protection, you should use otir con­ venient Inventory Book "What Do Service on all makes of Cars and Farmers' Go-OperatiYe Association Trucks. Have your battery charged I Own?” sent free upon request. OF NEW JERSEY, INC. I Tindall Equipment Co. while you wait at E Route 25, Hightstown, N .J. Phone 1147 Allen & Stults Go. POTTER & HILLMAN Adjoining Phone 560 Pord Sedes & Servict Tri-County Auction Hightstown, N. J. I CHESTER C. TINDALL, Owner Tel.pfiono 119 308 Mercer St. Hightstown ^miiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimininiimiiiiimiiiiiiiniiiiiiittiiiiiiiiiiini HIGHTSTOWN, N. J. Phone 308 Page Six HIGHTSTOWN GAZETTE, HIGHTSTOWN, MERCER COUNTY, NEW JERSEY, THURSDAY, AUGUST 1, 1946

STATE OF NEW JERSEY Jersey, bounded and described as foUows to. veterans to have repairs made on their w it: ’ lots loaded up to the same date in ’•ear,” said Morgan, adding that the STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT Federal-State inspection program in­ artificial limbs at government expense, B E G IN N IN G at a point on the Weaterl» Potato Official tato growers provided an opportunity TRENTON side of Prospect Street, distant Northcrlv stituted this year by the Potato Indus­ with complete elimination of the pre­ 382.1 feet from the intersection of the Westerlv for the trade to utilize the stocks on N O TICE IS H E RE B Y G IV E N that sealed try Committee provides buyers with in­ viously necessary “red tape.” bids will be received by the State Highway side of Prospect Street and the Nertheasterlv Urges Slowing hand, some growers continued to load spection certificates for nearly every Commissioner for: line of the property of the Delaware and R a / potatoes from storage stocks in their ROUTE 25, SE C T IO N IB itan Canal Company, which intersection i* car or truck lot moved by Garden marked by a stone monument; thence fn barns. State farmers. FIRE CALL SIGNALS Construction of Route 25, Section ID, frotn Northerly along said W esterly line of Proa^ Up in Digging Failure of the federal authorities to Yardville Relocation to Robbinsville (Com­ pect Street, distant 25 feet to a comer of a pletion of Divided Highw ay), Mercer County, forty feet Street (Jarvis P lace); thence (21 announce an extension of the Govern­ Below is a list of the Hightstown Federal Project F-94 (4), le n « h 3.038 miles. Westerly at right angles to Prospect Strwi ment’s direct purchasing program at Contact Service to Veterans Estimated: Roadway Item* and along the Southerly side of said forty feet Trenton, N. J,, July 31— Although Fire Company fire call signals and the 25,000 cu. yds. Roadway Excavation—Earth Street a distance of 150 feet to a point; thence support price beyond the September 6.000 sq. yds. Pavement Excavation the heavy rains of the past week hal­ More Than Doubled addresses of fire boxes located in the (3) Southerly and parallel to Prospect Street 15 deadline is causing some growers 30.KX) sq. yds. Bit. Cone. Pavement, Type a distance of 25 feet to a point; thence (4l’ to hasten their digging. New Jersey FA-BC-1 ted potato digging operations in the With a view toward rendering serv­ borough. The siren atop the fire house Easterly, at right angles to Prospect Strwt Potato industry are o f the opinion that 8.000 sq. yds. Bit. Cone. Pavement, Type a distance of 150 feet to Prospect Street nn,{ Garden State, growers appear to be ice to veterans as close to their home transmits the signal by blowing short A or T the place ol B EG IN N IN G . “ “ the harvest season would be stretched offering more potatoes than terminal communities as possible, the Veterans intermittent blasts and continues re­ 47,900 sq. yds. 10' Rein. Cone. Pavement The approximate amount of the decree sought over a longer and more normal period Surface Administration has more than doubled peating the call signal at short inter­ to be satisfied, by the sale is the sum^nt outlets can readily absorb, declares if the government purchase program Bridge Items $23,437.93 and costs. Willis R. Morgan, managing director the number of contact offices in New vals until answered. 1,041 cu. yds. Concrete in Structures EDWARD A. LEADEM. were to be extended to October 30. 31,540 lbs. Reinforcement Steel in Structures of the New Jersey Potato Industry Jersey during the past eleven months. 1—Line Trouble The national price support program Bids for the above will be received at the Samuel D . I,cnox, Sol'r. Sheriff. Committee. The digging holiday acted From the nine contact offices which 1- 1-1—First Aid Call office of the State Highway Department, Room in New Jersey is operating through Gazette July 25-4t. Fee $20.16. to strengthen the market somewhat the New Jersey Regional Office of the 2— 12 O'clock Noon 102, State House Annex, Trenton, N. J., on the county Production and Marketing I Wednesday, August 7, 1946, at ten A.M .. EAST- V.A. operated in this state at the ter­ 2- 2—Out of Town while supplies were limited. Administration comrnittees. Local pur­ 'E R N ST AN D A RD T IM E (eleven o’clock, D AY- SHERIFF’S SALE New Jersey commercial potato mination of hostilities last August, serv­ 4- 2—Rogers Ave. & Academy Stl i g h t s a v i n g chasing representatives are accepting j T IM E ), and will be opened IN CHANCERY OF NEW JERSEY growers have moved three times as ice has been expanded to include con­ 5- 2—M ercer & South Sts. i and read immediately thereafter. Between William S. Hixson, Executor and all potato stocks offered so far this many potatoes this year as they did tact offices in 22 key points of New 6- 2—Bank & Academy Sts. The receipt and o[«ning of bids is subject Trustee, etc., Complainant, and Wellingtoa & growing season, in accordance with to the proper qualification of the bidder in up to the same time a year ago. A c­ Jersey and itinerent, or part-time coun­ 3- 3—Transmitter Tel. Office (In Town) Titus, et al, Defendants Fieri Facias. By yir the Steagall Amendment. accordance with the provisions of the pre­ tue of the above stated writ of Fi. Fa, to me cording to Morgan, 1,2^ cars have seling service in 12 more communities. 4- 3—Stockton St & Oak Lane qualification law and the regulations adopted directed and delivered, I will expose for sale “New Jersey potatoes are fast gain­ 3^M crccr St. & Rogers Ave. by the State Highway Commissioner. Bidders been shipped as compared with 445 car- New centers, since last August, have at public vendue, on ing a reputation as the fine quality 4-4—North Main & William Sts. must also submit a revised financial statement WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY-FIRST 1945. been instituted at Dover, Bridgeton, and statement of plant and equipment with stock that the trade demands this 3- 5—Forman & Stockton Sts. DAY OF AUGUST, A.D. 1946 Although the breathing spell for po- Salem, Elizabeth, Somerville, Hacken­ their bid. , ...... between the hours of twelve and five o’clock 4- 5—Center & Stockton Sts. N O T E : The proposed project is a Federal Aid sack, Trenton, Perth Amboy, Atlantic in the afternoon of said day, that is to sav 3-6— Fire House Project” authorized by the provisions of Titl« at two o'clock P.M ., daylight saving timt City (P.O. Bldg.), Burlington, Red 27 of the Revised Statutes of New Jersey and at the Sheriff’s Office, in the (kiurt House m Bank, Morristown and New Brunswick. supplements, and by Sections 2, 3 and 4, P. S. the Q t y of Trentom m the County of Mercer 521, 78th Congress, and is to be performed in Previous veteran contact centers were and State of New jersey, accordance with the special provisions and A L L that certain lot, tract or parcel of land located at Lyons, Newark, Paterson, requirements of the Federal W orks Agency, and premises, situate, lying and being in the Jersey City, Camden, Forth Monmouth Public Roads Administratiwi, as outlin^ m the Township of Hopewell m the County of Mercer FOR INSTANT, COOLING specifications, which provisions require that and State of New Jersey, and more particularly DEADSTOCK WANTED Station Hospital; England General % H a ^ labor be employed from lists furnished by the bounded and described as foUows; to w i f ’ Hospital, .‘Atlantic City; Separation United States Employment Service, State A r­ BE(5IN N IN G at a stake in line of lan6. mory, Trenton, N. J. The attention of bidders Center and Tilton General Hospital, late of Henry Fisher’s and corner to lands late is directed to the special provisions covering of T i m o % Ridgeway; thence (1) with lands Fort Dix. subletting or a ssi^ in g the contract and to the use of domestic materials. The minimum IwM,- Ridgeway’ s and lands of W illiam W . Rose, north 3 degrees ten minutea TELEPHONE wage paid to all unskilled labor employed on w « t , lOTKa feet to a com er; thence (2) with said Service Cards Eliminate Red this contract shall be 65c per hour. The mini­ William W. Rose lands, north 19^ degrees mum wage paid to all intermediate grade of west 5154 feet to a comer in road; thence (3) labor employed on this contract shall be 75c Tape for Amputee Veterans along said road north 67 degrees 10 minutes KEARNY 2-6280 p>cr hour. The minimum wage paid to all east, 60 feet 3 inches to comer in said road, skilled labor employed on this contract shall m m er to lands conveyed by Eliza Hunt to The Newark Regional Office of the be $1.25 per hour. WE WILL PAY THE CHARGES Emma T, Ridgeway; thence (4) with said lands Drawings, specifications and form of bid, con­ Veterans Administration last week be­ South, 20 degrees east, 45 feet 4 inches to a tract and bond for the proposed work are on stake for a comer; thence (5) with lands of gan issuing prosthetic service cards to file in the office of the State Highway Depart­ approximately 5(X) New Jersey amputee ment, Trenton, N. J ., and m ^ be inspected by the same, south 8 degrees 10 minutes east veterans. The cards will enable these prospective bidders during office hours. Plans 11454 feet to a stake in line of lands, late of In exchange we will supply you with a will be furnished on a deposit of Ten Dollars Henry Fisher’ s ; thence (6) with said lands ($10.00) for each set of plans upon application “the -‘BEGlteo.“ to A - Lee Grover, Chief Clerk, State Highway generous quantity of cleaning soap powder. SHERIFF’S SALE Cmtainmff 20/100 of an acre, more or less. IN CHANCERY OF NEW JERSEY Department, Room 102, State House Aimex, Trenton, N. J. Bids must be made upon the The approximate amount of the decree aoueht Between Alice H. Stout, Complainant, and to be satisfied by the sale is the sum of 1707 92 standard proposal forms in the manner desig­ 3l)fobalti itibuHtrtra BOX 72, HARRISON, N. J. John A. Pinto and EUa F. Pinto, Defendants with interest from August 19, 1926 and cost,. Fieri Facias. By virtue of the above stated nated in the standard State Highway specifica­ writ of Fi. Fa. to me directed and delivered, I tions and must be enclosed in sealed special EDWARD A. EEADEM, will exi)Ose for sale at public vendue, on addressed envelopes'bearing the name and ad­ Ellis I . Pierson, Sol'r. WEDNESDAY, THE TWEIs'TY-EIGHTH dress of the bidder and work bid upon on the Gazette July 25-4t. Fee $22.26 DAY OF AUGUST, A. D. 1946 outside, and must be accompanied by a certi­ between the hours of twelve and five o'clock fied check drawn to the order of the Treasurer in the afternoon of said day, that is to say of the State of New Jersey for not less t h p at two o'clock P.M ., daylight saving time, at ten per cent (10%) of the amount of the bid, the Sheriff’s Office, in the Court House, in the provided that the said certified check drawn City of Trenton, in the County of Mercer and shall not be less than $500.00 nor more than Notary Public State of New Jersey, $20,000.00 and must be delivered at the above PUBLIC SALE place on or before the hour named. Copies of All that certain' lot. tract or parcel of land GEO. P. DENNIS and premises, hereinafter particularly described, the standard proposal forms and special ad­ Having sold my properly, retiring from business and moving situate, lying and being jn the City of Tren­ dressed envelopes will be furnished on applica­ ton, in the County of Mercer and State of tion. Bids not enclosed in sealed special ad­ Oflico—at HIGHTSTOWN GA6ETTE to Florida, I will sell at Public Auction on the premises at: dressed envelope will be considered informal and New Jersey, bounded and described as follows, Gasetle Building, IM Roger. Avemi. to wit: will not be opened. The right is reserved to 25 MECHANIC ST., FREEHOLD BEGINNING on the Northerly side of Pas­ reject any or all bids. saic Street at a point being the southwest Signed: SP E N C E R M ILLE R. JR- comer of a lot of land fonnerly of G. A. Per- State H ighw ay Commissioner. one-half block east of South St. dicaris and late of Isaac C Pownall, and runs Gazette, July 18-31. Fee $31.20 thence (1) Northerly at right angles to said Passaic Street and along said Pownall’s line MUD PIES SHERIFF’S SALE eighty feet to a point; thence (2) Westerly, . . . that kept graiulpa and grandma Saturday, August 10th parallel with Passaic Street twenty feet to a IN CILVNCERY OF NEW JERSEY Iroint: tbcncc ^uthcrly parallel with the Between Stella Laing Kohler, Complainant, out of miachief, have a modem Jfirat course eighty Teet to Passaic Street! HTtd Lwts “C. -Owe, it*, «t *1, oountwpart. It’v eiean CARVO- thence (4) Easterly along that Street, twenty Fieri Facias. By virtue of the above stated CAST all ready to carve into inter- at 1 P. M. feet to the place of BEGINNING. writ of Fi. Fa. to me directed and delivered, Being the same lands and premises which I wiU expose' for sale at public vendue, on esting shapes. Keeps youngsters oc­ The following described property: HOUSEHOLD GOODS were conveyed to John A . Pinto by Mollie B. WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY-FIRST cupied for hours. No mess. Devel­ AND FURNISHINGS: Rugs. Tables, Linens, Electric Clocks, Two Thorn, widow, by deed dated May 8, 1926, and DAY OF AUGUST, A.D. 1946 ops talent. In ready-to-use Uock, recorded, on M ay 10, 1926, in the Mercer County between the hours of twelve and five o’clock Exceptionally Fine Bisque Figures—18 inches, Four-Poster Bedroom 25c; in powder form for casting. 5 Set (Mahogany), Single Beds, all with Innerspring Mattresses, Hand Clerk’s Office in Book 592 of Deeds for said in the afternoon of said day, that is to say County, on pages 17 etc. BUY A BOTTLE at two o’clock P.M ., daylight saving time, at lbs. $1. Painted Vases, Chinaware (W edgewood), Glassware, Kitchenware, The approximate amount of the decree sought the Sheriff’ s Office, in the Court House, in the Pictures, Mirrors, Stands, Tables, Occasional Living Room Chairs, to be satisfied by the sale is the sum of TODAY/ City of Trenton, in the County of Mercer and Boudoir Chairs, Gas R an ge-M odern (Magic Chef) in perfect con­ $1,796.58 and costs. State of New Jersey, HOOPER’S EDWARD A. LEADEM. All the following tract or parcel of land and dition, Electric Refrigerator (Westinghouse), Ornaments, Dinner Sheriff. Cunningham’s Pharmacy premises hereinafter particularly described, sit­ ART DEPARTMENT Set—service o f six, and other good and useful items too numerous Amos M. W ain, Sol’ r. uate, lying and being in the City of Trenton, 8-10 So. Warren, Trenton to enumerate. Gazette, Aug 1, 4t. Fee $21,00. Pbone 1 Hightstown, N.J. in the County of Merter and State of New OFFICE FURNITURE: Typewriter (Remington), Flat Top Desk (Single PedivStal), Safe, Roll Top Desk (Oak), Office Table, Five Chairs, Metal Filing Cabinet—Four Drawers, Filing Cabinet— Six Drawers 3” x 5”, Check Writer (Protectograph), and Miscel­ laneous Office Equipment. MONUMENTS — MACHINERY ~ TOOLS — TRUCK: - Twelve Marble and Granite Monuments, Large Quantity of Granite Markers, Corner Posts, Four Tennessee Marble Slabs 18” x 6”, Large Quantity of Rough Stock, Polishing Machine (Caricchi), Portable Sand Blasting Machine (Wisconsin), One Blacksmith Anvil and Tools, Portable Light Pneumatic Hammer Machine, Cemetery Tools, Planks, Sand Blast Room — Two Generators — Blower and Dust Collector, Jacks, Blocks, Rope, Baby Surfacer, T w o Hand Trucks, Metal Vases, Portable Crane, Spacerite Lettering, Stepladders, Extension Ladders, Boat Stove, 100 Concrete Blocks, Granite Cut­ ters, Tools, One Two-ton Truck (Brockway) with Windless Attach­ ment in Excellent Condition, and equipped with very good tires. There are many other items too numerous to list. NOTE: This is a clean sweep unrestricted sale as everything is going to be sold. Not responsible in case of accident in, on or about the premises. All Household Goods, Furnishings and small items to be removed at conclusion of sale. FRANCIS O. SQ U IRE Sale Conducted By B. G. Coats, Auctioneer 490 Bath Ave. Long Branch, N. J. Frank W oolley Phone 6-3599 C. A. Burk More Use Hats Off to this Fellow... H e fed US, onr soldiers, onr allies, and a lot In the steel industry alone, the productitm of other people while we won a war. Now he’s of Istedi in the ten [months following VJ day Tractors asked to keep the world from storing; was 19 million tons short of expectations; He’s the American fanner; enough to supply farm needs lo t at least five years. Most of the decline was due to strikes; He deserves the thanks and appreciation of everybody. He deserves it mcare than most H iat is why the steel industry has not been folks realize because he increased his produc. able to catch up with the demand for new tion by 30 per cent in five years without roofing, wire, fencing, tools and afi the things enough new tools to replace the labor he lost; of steel needed on the farm. But, American fanners are disappointed— That is why the farmer is being penalized and they have a right to be. They expected through no fault o f his own. This nation canfi that the end of the war would bring them an not move ahead under the threat o f ever, opportunity to replace their patched, repaired; recurring labor strife. weary and over-worked farm implements. Of all of our shortages, that in farm tools Steel mills need all the scrap iron and steel 1 2 « . . . Come in and See and implements is the most serious. they can get. Farmers can help increase steel MODELS ^Rboul the Size and Strikes have caused the shortages in farm output by sending worn-out machinery, etc., on implements—strikes in steel, strikes in coal, its way to the furnaces. American I ron and and strikes in the farm implement industry Type to Fit Your Farm Steel Institute, 350 Fifth Avenue, New itself. York 1, N. Y. MODERN SHOP SERVICE . MODERN PARTS DEPARTMENT

The Institute has printed a booklet STEEI, SEKVES THE FAUMER, Edward Dilatush and Co. fFrite for a copy and it will be sent gladly. ROBBINSVILLE, N. J. Allentown Trenton 7631 - 3643 9348 HJGHTSTOWN GAZETTE, HIGHTSTOWN, MERCER COUNTY, NEW JERSEY, THURSDAY, AUGUST 1, 1946 Page Seven

Dutch Neck is spending some time with her grand- Mrs. Raymond F. Chamberlin visited cently. l>arents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Herbert her granddaughter, Mrs. Clarence Ker-1 Mr. and Mrs. John W . Duckett have Mather. cado and baby son Ronald Barry at been enjoying an extended trip to Chi- PEPPJLER’S W EEKLY CHATS Miss Virginia Wrigiit is registered : . Alisse.s Ediih and .^nne Pirrine and Counsellor andanri Constanceinnctanr<» Wright. wntMit . — ------...... Middlesex General Hospital, New cago, Denver, Colo., Kansas City, Tul- V ' an W rid it Marie Mac Kenzic'i Groendyke entertained their'^'‘^^nswick. ,sa, 6 k!a., S t Louis, Teton Park and SHERWIN & WILLIAMS PAINT S t s y Davison and Eleanor Black are : ^‘ 1, - 'f " - P. Hyland has returned | Yellowstone Park in W yom ing Mrs. FLAT-TONE .._ ....$2.65 gaL KEM-TONE ____ M M gmL rami) Murray Rotary Island this Eod; e, Lawrence- from a visit with her son, l.eon R. Duckett was called to Annapolis, ild.. Camp .Murray, notary isianu tm s,^ ,„„ ....., summer cot- to visit her mother, who had been ill. SEMI-LUST k E ..... 3.65 gal. ENAMELOID___ „ 4.SS gaL , ,, , , T 'Norman Groendyke and mother of tage at Lavalette. Mrs. Russell Spratford and Mrs. MAR-NOT Varnish ___5.00 gal INTERIOR Gloss . _ gmL Misses Shirley Holman and Joyce Hopewell. Carrie Havens are spending a week 6 inch 50 ft, Endleis Rubber Belt — ------____ I2A00 Holman left Monday for a two weeks 1 Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Robbins and Mrs. Lawrence Blackwell, Miss Ev- daughter Mary, Mr. and Mrs. Abijah with ^Irs. Myra Winner and Miss 5 inch 50 ft. Endless Rubber Belt —-— ______20.00 stay at Camp Indian U". Pa- .clyii Blackwell, Arthur Blackwell, Mr. Minnie Havens at Manasquan, Robbins, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Robbins MYERS Water Pump and Tank Outfit — ______01.00 Richard Tryon Jr James Mac Ken-|an,-I Milton S. Hulick and son of Yardley, Pa., were entertained at Miss Josephine Mitze of Plainfield 8 inch 50 ft. Endless Stitched Canvas Belt . ______18.00 9 zie Jr. and Owen Shteir are vacation-; jijH on attended the Hamilton Grange the home of Mrs. James P. Hyland. has been spending several days with ing at Camp Pah-A-Quarra, Columbia, ,,icnic held at Hulmevillc Park Satur- Miss Lena Schielke of Trenton is her sister, Mrs. Fred L. Hoffman and with the Boy bcout Iroops. Dr. Hess Panamin, Stock Tonic, Disinfectant ivisiting her brother Alfrc »ti, Louis E. Ervin S 2 /c and •COT THOSE POULTKV HOUSE BLUEST Miss Dolores Dilalush and Miss Ellen R. V. LITE — 7 cts. per sq. foot i Hulick, Mr. and Mrs, William Gottel Gladys E. Ervin . ;.j THEH IT'S TIME FOR YOU TO USE J. Riid have been spending a week at S 2 /c Louis E. Ervin has received • CELLOGLASS — 15 cts. per sq. foot , Cranbury Lake at the Rud cottage. Jr. spent T'riday at Point Pleasant. PLEASAHT SMELUHG PAR-O-SAU. Miss Lillian Haim has been spending his discharge from Lido Beach and is | g 6 inch 50 ft.Endless Stitched Canvas Belt ______.$21.00 ' Mrs. James P. Hyland left Sunday to at home. KEEPS LAYIHO HOUSES some time at Asbury Park, Step Ladders Extension Ladders Single Ladders ’ si'eml two months with her son Lester SPIC AHP SPAH." Mr. atnd Mrs. John G. Tindall and John Deere, Oliver and International Plow Shares Hyland and wife of Flint Lake, Ind. sons John and Billy of Pottstown, Pa., OBITUARY ... Good mSan ■ Mrs. William S. Matthews. ; Donald R. Sanders is spending two 1 .Mrs. Kate i indall of Cranbury Sta-, Camp High Point. ^ Son. j p.’jo a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Saturday . ; tion Spent tiie week end at the home or j Betty Hand is visiting Miss Mr. Hutton, former chief of Cran-1 CUNNINGHAM jMr. and Mr.s. (jordon C. Tindall, ! Patricia Blyman of Cranbury. bury Fire Company and a menil)er forj PHARMACY I ^f^s. Lewis C. Bowers and Mrs. Helen i Warren A. Schenck DUcharged 25 years, died last Wednesday at Mer- ^ I D. Platt visited friends here Sunday. i Master Sergeant W arren A. Schenck cer Hospital, Trenton after a brief ill­ Phone 1 Hightstown, N. J, i who enlisted in the United States Ma- ness. His wife, Mrs. Florrie Hulfish " rine Corps four years ago received his Hutton, died two months ago. I release 10 days ago. He served 15 Born at Princeton Junction, Mr. j month in Bouganville. He has now Hutton was a resident at Cranbury EXTRA FINE BREAD! accepted a position as Field Manager most of his lifetime and had been em­ lof the Garden State Canning Company, ployed at the Unexcelled Manufactur­ I Hightstown. ing Company. Previously he was asso­ ciated with the local school system in a custodial capacity. He was a member Cranbury ;of the First Presbyterian Church, i He is survived by three nieces, Mrs. Lt. Col George F. Barber of Cran-jj^oy h . Okeson and Miss Marian Scott bury was presented with a citation forUf Cranbury and Mrs. Ruth H. Am- Legion of Merit at his home recently, jj^ann of Trenton and three nephews, J. He was given the award for meritorious i Kenneth Scott of Cranbury and Robert conduct in the performance of out- ^nd Sergeant Bernard T. Cleary of standing services as commanding offi- Trenton. cer, 87lh Armored Field Artillery B a -1 ------• — talion, VII Corps from 1 September, pJainsboro’s O ldest Citizen 1944 to 11 November 1944 and from 25 ‘ February 1945 to 26 March 1945. Dies After Illness Frederick H. Vahlsing Jr., recently Tcffschargecr tTbm the Navy V'12 Isaac jertty Sr;.- the ch iest c-itMML r I gram at Tuft’s College, Medford, Mass, of Plainsboro, died Thursday following iis now managing the various farm op­ a four month illness. erations of his father near Allentown. Services were held Monday at 2 p.m. Mrs. E. Stanley Barclay entertained from the A. S. Cole Funeral Home, the luncheon bridge club at her Man­ Cranbury. The Rev. William H. Fel­ QUICK HELP WITH FULL-STRENGTH FRESH YEAST asquan Beach cottage last week. meth, pastor of the Cranbury Presby­ Mr. and Mrs. Adrian van Raveste3m, terian Church officiated. Interment was Watch Fleischmaim’s active fresh Yeast go right to entertained over the week end Mrs. in Bethel Cemetery, Plainsboro. work—help give your bread more delectable flavor, Ray Hatfield and daughter, Ethel of Mr. Jolly was the husband of the Miami Beach, Fla., and Lt. and Mrs. late Sarah Trout Jolly. Born in Pla.ins- finer, smoother texture every time. W alter Brocato and daughter, Susanne boro, he lived there all his life and was of Albany, Ga. employed by Walker-Gordon Farms. Miss Didsy Judd returned last week IF YOU BAKE AT HOME, be sure to get Fleischmann’s Survivors are two daughters, Mrs. from a week spent with Mrs. Siemon William Rule of Rocky Hill and Mrs. fresh Yeast with the familiar yellow label. Dependable and Mrs. Tripp at their summer home Harbard Boon of Philadelphia; a son —Ammea’s favorite yeast for more at Union, New Hhampshire. Isaac Jr. of Trenton; 14 grandchildren Miss -Alberta Mount has returned and 11 great-grandchildren. rivtvw»'*^ \ than 70 years. from spending a week in Rome, N. Y, and three weeks at Seaside Heights. Mrs. Louis Greenberg She is now spending two weeks at , Trenton State Teachers College at- Funeral service.s were held Friday [ tending the workshop for elementary morning at the Heyer Funeral Home Better Than Ever! Bigger Than Ever! I teachers. for Mrs. Dora Greenberg, 59, wife of j Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Danser and fam- Louis Greenberg of Etra, who died iily entertained Mr. and Mrs. Andrew' Thursday after a lengthy illness. In­ Matthews of Dorchester, Mass, re- terment was in the Hightstown Perrine ville Cemetery. ANNUAL AUGUST In addition to her husband Mrs. Greenberg leaves two sons, Irving and Gilbert of Etra and four daughters, .Mrs. Edward Finn of Roosevelt, Mrs. Philip Zelt of Trenton, Mrs. Harry BEDDING EVENT Diner of Richmond Hill, L. L, and Mrs. Ronald Fagin of Oklahoma. Painting should not be done on sur­ The event thrifty housewives look forward faces which are close to or below the freezing point. Some authorities cau­ t o ! A time to replenish bedding supplies at tion against painting in temperatures under SO degrees, while other go as low exciting savings. So make a bee-line for our WILL YOU DO as 40 degrees if the air is dry and no bedding section and these once-a-year values: early freezing is anticipated. The peppermint crop is reported good, and there is some hope of more sugar by Christmas. Now if there’s plenty of • f l m . 'T striped red paint, w-e may have candy WARRENSBURG ALL WOOL BLANKET— J canes on the tree again. 72x90” in blue, rose, green and cedar. Reg­ ! FRANK MORRIS ularly 15.95 12.95 ? I DISTRIBUTOR OF , ROCKWOOD DAIRY I GOLDEN GUERNSEY PRODUCTS I Cottage Cheese - Chocolate Milk COTTON SHEET BLANKETS—all white by { Buttermilk * RES. PHONE 74-M 20S MAXWELL AVE. Nashua. 72x108” regularly 2.15 1.88 Wall Paper 81x108” regularly 2.42 2.19 10c I2V2C 15c Other Papers, 19c to 45c Trenton’s Largest Wall Display Complete Line of COMFORTERS— 100% wool filled and cov­ MONAD PAINTS ered with plaid chintz. Regularly 17.95 ow, while we have a seasonal abundance of fresh Outside Whitest White, S3.25 per gal. Pastorfield Co. 14.95 Nfood, will you preserve some of it for the coming 503 N. Clinton Ave. Trenton, N. J. Open Evenings until 7 :30 p.m. winter months? There are starving people in the Saturdays until 6 p.m. BED PILLOWS—40% down, 60% waterfowl world — millions of them. By doing home canning feathers. Sturdy striped feather-proof tick­ you help to release food for the hungry people abroad. GLAZING ing. Corded edge. Regularly 11.30 9.95 Our Home Economics Department v/ill be glad to tell Glazer on Premises Glass Cut While You Wait you about modern methods of home canning. Headquarters for RAYON TAFFETA COMFORTERS—beauti­ Pratt & Lambert’s Paints fully quilted filled with 100% virgin wool. ' P U B L I C Phone 325 Rose or blue. Regularly 15.95 14.50 Hightstown Domestici—Fourth Floor Housewrecking Company f * s f Eight HIGHTSTOWN GAZETTE, HIGHTSTOWN, MERCER COUNTY, NEW JERSEY, THURSDAY, AUGUST 1, 1946

cobines, according to Technical Ad­ at 12 noon, with the first 8-mile race miles, as well as e x c e p tio n a l!/^ visor Gordon Messer.” at 2:45. times in general. Between the inaugural and the sec­ Horn averaged 100 miles an hour ‘ This is the main part o f the story, ond program, more than 30,OW gallons CWURCH illustrated with pictures. There are of crankcase oil has been Iain on the the 20-mile main event before he I '! larger wheat ranches here, of course, dirt, the race strip twice harrowed to a w’heel on the 14th mile. Fred C but they do not have the benefit of a depth of six inches and rolled. The renter of Albany, N Y., had also £ Some of file Outstanding Reasons for irrigation, Wheat harvesfiftg here is result was a new world record for a a whee three laps earlier. Both drivS NOTES comparable to the midwest in that the mile and a new track record for eight by skillful manouvenng, despite their harvesting crews begin at the Mexican ACME'S GREAT POPULARITY border and work their way to Canada * PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH over a period of months. , *D£PENDASLE QUALITY ★ CONVENIENT LOCATIONS DAVID B. WATERMULDER- Minister Charles F. Ki'ngsland, ★ CONSISTENT ECONOMY ★ FOOD PRICE GUIDE The Sunday School meets at 9:45 Altadena, California. OUR OFFICES WILL BE CLOSED ★ LARGER ASSORTMENTS ★ COURTEOUS ATTENTION with all classes in session, following a Editor’s Note: Mr. Kingsland former­ reduced summer vacation schedule. ly headed the Egg and Poultry Depart­ from Visit your nearest Acme Market and share in the many The Jforning Worship begins at 11 ment at the local auction market. Big V a lu es that awaits your selection. It pays to shop a.ni. The Rev. Stanley K. Gambell will MONDAY, AUGUST 5th the Acme W ay. be the guest prqacher. Mr. Gambell will receive'a warm greeting as the to former pastor of this church from B i g Auto Races BelecieA a*ul Vet^aMeA. 1939-1944. He is pastor of the W ood­ land Presbyterian Church, 42nd and MONDAY, AUGUST 19th Fancy, York State Green Tine streets. Philadelphia. At Langhorne

ST. ANTHONY'S CHURCH The season’s third program of .\AA- I REV. LOUIS F. COGAN, Pastor i I REV. CHAS. POLTORAK, Ass’t Pastor j .sanctioned big car auto races at Lang­ BEANS ' Mass every Sunday at 8, 9:30, and I horne Speedway will be staged by ' I0;45 a. m. j Jimmy Frattone on Sunday. August II. DR. WILLIAM E. PARKER The card will comprise a series of Tender sprint events and provide more than CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST an d f Stringless PRIN CETO N , N. J. 1(K) miles of racing, with qualifying - “Love” is liic Lesson-Sermon subject trials, three 8-niiie heats, a con.solation % for Sunday, August 4. Golden Text contest, special match race and a main DR. ROBERT H. ELDRIDGE, JR. I “ Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of event o f 20 miles. one mind, live in peace; and the God Qualifying trials will get underway Sweet Honeydew Melons 12c of love and peace shall be with you. Golden Sugar Corn 6 ~ • 29e ((II Cor. 13:21)______ST. PAUL'S EVANGELICAL Luscious Sweet Plums 19c LUTHERAN CHURCH SWERN'S AUGUST FUR SALE FEATURES ... Broad Street, Hightstown, N. J. REV. LEONARD E. GOOD. Paetor Crisp Iceberg Lettuce 12c Church School, 10 a.m. Tlie Service, Juicy, California 11 a.m. I FIRST METHODIST CHURCH LEMONS REV. P. R. COMER. JR.. Mlntoter 9:45 a.m. Sunday church school. Larg er , 11 a.m. The Morning Worship. Pas­ Sixes tor will preach on the theme, “W ho Cares ?” Glenwood, Fancy, Grade A 7 :45 p.m. The Evening Service. 8 p.m. Thursday, the mid-week serv­ ice. BLENDED TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCH I Orange and Grapefruit ^ R. JAMES FOSTER J U I C E ’7c Lay Readar-In-Cbarge 3» There will be a service of Morning Prayer at 11 o'clock Sunday. R. James Grapefruit Juice tn" * 9e Foster, lay reader-in-charge, will California Lemon Juice preach on the topic, "Our Creeds.” FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Sunsweet Prune Juice 25c REV. PAUL M. HUMPHREYS. Mlnliter The Church School assembles at 9:45 W hole a.m. Romford Asparagus Spears ' 3 0 c The guest preacher will be the Rev. ! James R. Ostergren. Mr. Ostergren is dSCO Sauer Kraut Long Cut 2 "can? 2 7 c director of the U.S.O. in the Y.M.C.A. No. 2 at Trenton. He was formerly minister dSCO Red Beets Shoestring can 1 0 c o f the First Baptist Church of Lewis- Mouton 1$ one,of the countfy's J belt* burg, Pa., before entering upon service lelling fun (mouton, muskrat and Pe^ Beanie Weenies in Tomafo Sauce• ’ i’a r 2 0 c with the U.S.O. lien top lalei lists). The secret of fine Nabisco Ritz Crackers 22c MT. OUVET BAPTIST CHURCH moutons lies in the sheer’ins end dye* , J. A. LANGHORNE, Miniater ing. These moutons have the soft, lus­ Spaghetti Sauce''ilair ’“l"’' l 5c Sunday Services: 11 a.m. Morning Worship. trous sheen of expensive furs. They’re Magic Chef Noodles 16c 8 p.m. Evening Worship. « warm brown. You’d gladly pay more Wednesday at 8 p.m. Teachers meet at home of Mrs. Clara Wormley, 117 for beauties like these . . . but you ^ a ln e i in Qua M eai 2iepaAintenii.! W ood street. don’t hove to at' Swern’s! Shoulders of Kingsland.. . fkIR SAION-SECOND FIOOS FRESH PORK ‘ 3 9 ' (Continued from page 1, col. 3) Fresh Pork Picnic Shoulders 39e the machines are followed by hand G rade A I Shoulders lamb “ “GVc pickers. However, at this point the op­ Spring ■! Breast or Neck Lamb “23c eration changes. Escalators attached to motor trucks pick up the sacks, con­ LAMB I Rib Lomb Chops______" S2c veying them into the body of the truck Fancy ( Short Ribs of Beef “ 25c where they arc dumped, then hauled to the packing plant. There, they are Grade A / Boneless Neck Beef " 3*c i dumped into a large tank of water for TRENTON BEEF Chuck Roast “ “ “ “ 38c I the first washing. Here, a conveyor Tender Ground Beef * 3 6 c I takes them to a washing and rinsing PRINCETON STORE—122 NASSAU STREET Fresh-Killed, Grade A Poultry j machine. The next conveyor carries Uhem to sorting tables. Lastly, they go Sroiling^ Frying or ito sacking machines and are made CHICKENS Stowing 4 3 j ready for shipment. I A t this point I had intended giving Young Tom Turkeys “■4 7 c I some facts and figures about the Hol- 1 lister and Salinas area where twenty- LARGE, FRESH PORGIES T5e jsix million dollars worth of lettuce, or Redfish Fillets ”39c Pollock “ 25c |46% of the U. S. crop o f last year, was Fillets Cod ‘ 33c Sea Trout “ I7e j produced. However, having read an ar­ ticle in the Los Angeles Sunday Times FRESH, LARGE MACKEREL “> 17e jof a movie being made about wheat harvesting, I thought that to finish my story by quoting some of this article Dftliciouf Peanut Butter ia r 2 9 c as written by Arthur Miller would Chef>Boy Ardeo I probably make it much more interest­ Ravioli Mocaroni, Moat, Tomato Sauco la. 1 7 c ing. The movie, being made by Paramount Oa&f "Seal Wheat Puffs X ' 6 c Pictures, is called "The Big Haircut” Miller’s story reads as follows: "Twen­ Q o id " S e a t Ricelice Puffs X ' 7 c ty-seven self-propelled combines in M eM>-Wip staggered formation chugged and Marshmallow For DessorH 2 4 c champed their dusty way through an Puro endless wheat field, harvesting and Cider Vinegar Full Strengtii k 6 i c threshing the grain under a blazing sky as cameras turned to record their slow, relentless march for a Hollywood Wheaties ^ai ■*= lie Pickles 1^ 35c ‘Epic.’ Assistant directors, red faced Rice Crispies*’'■’»"■ Molasses under pith helmets, walked ahead of •” I8c the lumbering machines waving them Giapenut Flakes 9C Dnff's Mixes 'ZZOc to stop, turn, proceed, or change for­ mation. The silent men wlio operate Heiaz Soap wT. 'i^'llc Baby Foods 1;'^,:;:^' 3'"■23c the compact, efficient, one-man com­ Vogt's Scrapple 119c Red Cabbage bines grinned in derision at the antics '[»'17c demanded of them. Said Homer Coop- Now Pock Juft Arrivod ot fho pocfc o f thoir fino Fresh flavor. |er, one of the three brothers who op -• lerate their own machines from sunup! FonTidaie, Large, Sweet jto sundown, 'W e never put more than i ifour machines in a field. This is a ' Ixtra No. 2 'laugh; they are paying us ninety bucks i Standard con ia day though, so we should worry.’ \ Loads of Time for Leisure PEAS IS "But an ‘Epic’ in Hollywood is an ‘Epic’ so Paramount marshaled twenty-' 1 2 ' ‘ $1.75 :« « 2 4 '” * $3.45 seven machines, and by a photographic ’ With an ELECTRIC IT'S "HEAT-FLO" ROASTED trick, multiplied them into fifty-fou r, I machines. i Delicious Iced or Hot " ‘The Big Haircut” is a torrid tale KITCHEN that’s ffSCO Richer Blend ,in wliich combine operators, Alan Ladd and Brian Donlevy, will battle, with no convenient, and -holds barred, for a crotchety farmer’s lb daughter. The daughter has not yet bag been chosen. Ladd himself, bronzed that fits every and sliirtless, was all over the place | Coffee 2 " " 4 7 0 • posing for stills in the waist high i Sovo Coupons on Sags for Valuoble Gifts wheat, listening to the men’s talk, family Budget , learning how to operate a machine, and it's 'climbing over the near-by elevator PRESERVING TIME Shoe White 8c where the grain, dumped by the truck- : Ball "Perfect" Barbasol siX IS [Ag 25cI load, is cleaned and stored. And Ladd’s . wife, dark-eyed Sue Carol was present MASON DOl Bintex ‘SSS' lOc too, to see that .Man went promptly ^^^ELECTRIC quorl 1 to bed at 10:30 p.m. JARS Ammonia Speedup bot iOc “ This huge and .sometimes dramatic ^APPLIANCES * ii559n:r.g9c Q P M A Borden's. Drink Tour lopcraiion took place on the world’s n t f i u U VitaminsVitamin! ond ' Like ' ‘Em ’ '■"59c largest irrigated wheat farm, the Rus- Sou p v»r.Tbi. 10V2-< 10c iscll GifTen ranch of 47,000 acres, forty- fROM YOUR ID EAL^'Y/rT 'iwo miles north of Fresno, California.! JERSEY CENTRAL ro ’. c : K . c India R e l i s h C22c The ranch just changed hands for a 67 76 little consideration of $7,000,000 and the . Gloip Top, Wire Clomp DEALER Chicken Swanson's 41c harvesting was real— 1,000 acres in less ROWER A LIGHT ik J,^R RUBBERS Sc N. B. C than two days, yielding 50.000 bushels.! More than 15,000 Ujhs of wheat were! ZINC JAR CAPS 12X 25c Shredded Wheat 2 pkgi 23c .trucked to ihe elevators from the 27