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VOL. III. — No. 46. FORDS AND RARITAN TOWNSHIP FRIDAY MORNING, JANUARY 13, 1939. PRICE THREE CENTS DEATHS RISE To Be Honored Heads New Group RARITAN TOWNSHIP.—Ac- KEAS8EY WATER BAILEY REPORTS cording to the annual report of TOWNSHIP BOARD V. B. Skov, registrar of vital statistics, submited Tuesday Rumoured METERS FAIL TO LARGE INCREASE night to Director of Public Safe- NAMES TWO TO ty Victor Pedersen, township deaths, including those of the As We Rocsevelt hospital and the New Likelt!.., REGISTER USAGE IN RABID CASES Jersey Home for Disabled. Vet- ESTIMATE GROUP erans, rose approximately twen- ALSO ADOPTS TEMPORARY Well, the second week of the new year is fast drawing 4 HOUSES HOOKED UP TO 1 31 PERSONS GIVEN PAS- ty per cent last year. The re- to a close ... No suits, no threats, no errors . . . We did METER-SEVERAL MET- TEUR TREATMENT DUR- port revealed 163 recorded BUDGET OF $39,990 ERS JUMPED ING 1938 deaths as compared with 130 for PENDING FINAL SETUP however, receive several letters giving us some very good 1937. Deaths exceeded the 146 tips for use here . . . That's what we like . . . The more, KEASBEY.—As a result of a pre WOODBRIDGE.—"Rabies have births for 1938. The records al- RARITAN TOWNSHIP. — The the better ... Of the communications received, we feel lirninary survey made toy Michael been unusually prevalent during so show that seventy marriage township board of commissioners, Korczowski, newly appointed sup- the past year." So stated Health licenses were issued. at its regular meeting held Tues- you'd be interested in the following: erintendent of the Keasbey Watei Officer Harol^ J. Bailey in his an- day night, adopted a temporary System, it was learned this week nual report to the Township com- budget of $39,990 with which to "Dear Blabbering Reporter: that very few if any of the meters mittee in which he noted that carry on township business until owned by the Township are work- there were 82 reports of dog bite the final appropriations Lire pass- "A couple of days ago, last month, I received a thing we ing properly. For years the system cases, of which 14 cases were that PBA HEADS LIST ed for the fiscal year. use for starting a fire. After careful observation, I manag- has been conducted at a loss. of rabid dogs. In addition to the working budg ed to make out it was the Lighthouse Beacon, or Blatter, Although a complete report of '"Thirty-one persons were bitten et, the commissioners renamed the survey has not been made to by these rabid dogs," Bailey con- OF 1939 DONORS Commissioners J allies Forgionc or Somethin', and was very much surprised later to find the Township committee as yet, tinued, "which necessitated the and Henry Truger, Jr., as members out it was a newspaper. Township Attorney Leon E. Mc- Pasteur treatment for rabies. A Com. James Sehaffriek to the board of school estimate for Elroy said last night that Korczow nurriber of these cases were indig- FORDS.—Residents of the sec- TO 1SHJD UNIT another year. The mayor also serv- "The first thing that struck my eye was all about a Fire ski, accompanied by an expert of ents which made it necessary for ond ward, who recently formed es as a member of that body. ' the meter company, found three Com. Charles Alexander the health department to pay the the James Sehaffriek Association, $241.50 COLLECTED TO In. a resolution by Mayor Walter Commissioner stealing—allegedly—some of the taxpayers', FORDS. — The Knights and cases where four houses were i cost of serum administered. The elected Committeeman Sehaffriek DATE-RED CROSS' DO- C. Christensen, payment was ap- dough. Then I read about some guy bumping off a friend hooked up to one meter, two cases Squires will sponsor a supper- amount expended for rabies serum to head the new organization. proved on a $5,200 school bond, where two houses are hooked up dance Saturday evening, January in 1938 amounted to $88.75.1 might Other officers named included NATES BEDDING due January 22. A letter oE thanks he thought was an intruder. Then there were a couple of to one meter and one case where 28, at the Hotel Pines in .honor of add, that during these epidemics Michael Estok, vice president; was read from the New Brunswick items telling the politicians what they can do and where there was no meter at all. The ex- Commiteeman Charles J. Alexand- of rabies, we received the whole- William Toth, secretary; Victor WOODBRIDGE. — The Patrol- Lions club, for assistance given by pert also found several places er who was recently re-elected to hearted support of Mr. Moore, the Kucharek, treasurer: William Bald men's Benevolent Association, Lo- the commissioners at the former's they could go. Says I to me, 'Here's a dime novel for what? where the meters were jumped. the township committee. dog warden. During the year, erston, publicity director and John ral No. 38, led the list of contrib- Christmas party. Nothing. Good!' The function was decided upon $294.00 was expended in the work Hohol, sergeant-st-arms. utors to the Woodbridge Emerg- Korczowski also had difficulty 1 ency Squad fund this week with a James Kirkpatrick, tax collector, in locating curb stops. In most at a meeting of the group held at o£ ridding the Township of stray The next meeting of the associa- "The rest of the paper didn't amount to much. But, that the Pines Monday night. Stephen dogs." donation o£ $50. Sending the dona- reported a grand total of $657,- esses they have been filled over. tion will be held in the Fords Ca- tion, Patrolman Nels J. Lauritzen, (i67.53 in taxes collected last year. 'Rumoured' column—Heaven's sake, listen! If you should All the stops will have to be spot- Tanochik, president, was in charge sino next Tuesday evening, Janu- 1 of the session. recording secretary of the P. B. A., Current taxes for 1938 were $344,- by some hook or crook, mostly crook, get something on ted, dug up and capped . Contagious Diseases ary 17. Plans will be made at this wrote: 805.03. Collections for Deceiriber ot me, please, please do not print. Please! Let me know—I Testing the meters, Korczowski Ben Jensen, county probation According to Bailey, commun- time for a pig roast supper. last year totaled $114,861.19. found that when the faucets were officer, and Leon Ferbel, chief icable diseases in the Township "Dear Friends: will pay. Blackmailer, crook and son-and-so! squire, were appointed co-chair- "In answer to your appeal for as- Building Inspector William M. turned on only in a few cases did noticeably decreased in 1938. Dis- Thompson reported to the board the meters register. men of arrangements. They will eases reported during the past 12 sistance sent to this association, "Maybe, if I offered you a little graft, in the line of in- be assisted by Clarence Dillworth, please find enclosed a check for that there are a number of fire- months were as follows: damaged and dilapidated buildings side dope, you would probably forget about what 1 do William Handerhan, Michael J. Scai-let fever, 18; tuberculosis, DAMBACH NAMED $50.00 (fifty dollars) and accept, Germak, Recorder Alfred C. Urf- through me, the hearty thanks of in the township which represent a that my wife doesn't know about. Or do you want cold 55; diptheria, 1; chicken-pox, 7; menace to health and safety. The fer, Stephen Totin and Tankochik. measles, 12; whooping cough, 4; I he members of this association for cash? Being that I haven't enough cash to bribe you out OFFICERS NAMED the cuurtesies extended to our ail- mayor suggested that, a conference Tankochik named the following streptococcic throat, 1. BY ASSOCIATION be held between the building in- of a story about me, I'm passing the following story on for members to the speakers' commit- ing brother Joseph Mokfinsky, The health officer also noted who is still on sick leave. spector, director of public health, your use and in return you could do me a favor by steering tee for the year: Windsor J. Lakis, that 152 patients were transported township attorney and mayor to your typewriter away from my name. The story goes BY FORDS BANK chairman; Committeeman Alex- to Middlesex General hospital to TO BEJHAPLAIN "I trust that the squad will meet consider this problem. something like this: ander and Dr. Ralph Deutsch. be treated for a veneral disease at with every success and may we a cost to the Board Of Health of STANDING COMMITTEES look forward to continued co-op- Joseph L. Pengell, of Oak Tree, " 'A certain Woodbridge fireman was out riding with a FOR FISCAL YEAR $231. eration in serving the people of asked the commission what pro- ARE NAMED: CONTEST IS the entire Township faithfully." gress has been made to clear up girl friend of his when he brought his car to a sudden stop. Nurses Lauded ALSO PLANNED the "piggery" nuisance" in that IRVING HANSEN RE-ELECT- "Our Child Hygiene nurses are Other contributions listed this "Let's get out," he said. "Nope," replied the sweet young SALES IN NIXON week were as follows: section. Mayor Christensen replied ED PRESIDENT "»F LOCAL to be commended on their splen- HOPELAWN.—At a recent meet that an ordinance limiting pigger- thing. "Why not?" " 'Cause," she answer&d. "Please," he BANKING HOJSE did work and cooperation during James Filer $5.00 ing of the Exempt Firemen's As- Congregation Adath Israel.... 5.00 ies with other restrictions would persuaded. "No!" "Aw gee, come on and get out." "Noth- OFFICE INCREASE the lear. Their teachings of men- sociation of Fords, Keasbey and likely be introduced at the next ing doing." "For crying out loud, what the matter with tal and physical hygiene of chil- >{opelawn, held at the Hopelawn Joseph Klein Co 5.00 meeting. you?" "Nothing, I just don't want to." "Well, get the hell FORDS.—At the annual election RARITAN TOWNSHIP. — Wil- dren to the mothers jf the Town- XiWhouse, Joseph A. Dambach, Jr., Girls of Cong. Adath Israel .. 2.50 of officers of the Fords National liam Hand, postmaster of the Nix- ship have excited much praise of Fords, was elected chaplain of Mrs. A. L. Huber 2.00 up off the seat then, so I can get the pump and a tire tool, Bank held Tuesday, Irving A. Han on post office, announced this •*'-o:n the physicians in the Town- the association. Miss Mabel E. Treen 2.00 the tire's flat.' week that postal sales in the local Ship. These nurses have been un- Charles A. Treen 2.00 sen, of Metuchen, was re-elected Standing committees for the en- president of the local institution. office rose $500 during the year of tiring in their efforts to effect a William H. Treen 2.00 NEW CENTER IS "Anyway, ieven if the story is lousy—so is your paper. .1938. higher standard for children in the suing year were also named. Presi Miss Mary L. Ashley 1.00 Other officers named were: dent Joseph LaZizza asked for a The post office books shwed a Township and their efforts have Albert Martin 1.00 "Sincerely, Charles Schuster, vice president; been rewarded^ by the expressed silent tribute to the recent death Robert W. Harris, chairman of the total sales of $5,029 in 1938 as com of C. B. Rodner, distinguished OPENED BY WPA appreciation of the mothers. $77.50 - • - ©-_— • "Allan G. Weygand, board of directors, and Theodore pared with $4,527.03 in 1937. Hand member of. Fords. J. Brichze, cashier. stated that the patronage of local Previously contributed .... 1G4.00 RARITAN TOWNSHIP. — Al- "Alwatt Street, "There were 222 children im- The following committees were business firms and residents of munized and 221 vaccinated dur- bert Fredericks, local recreation "Woodbridge, N. J. Nathan Gross, of Clara Barton, nearby districts were responible named: Memorial, George Barrett Total to date $241.50 director, announced' late last week was named to the board of direct- ing the special hours set aside for and Stephen Sutch, Jr., of Hope- for the increase. that purpose by the physicians of Woodbridge Chapter American the expansion of activities in the "P. S.—Enclosed you will find my check for one year's ors to succeed Adolph Greenbaum, According to Hand, who is round lawn; M. J. Parsler an^ J. Dam- Red Cross donated 12 sheets and WPA recreation department made now residing in New York. the Township." bach, Keasbey; Marius Hansen and 12 pillow cases and its understood subscription to your alleged newspaper." ing out his third year with the Continuing his report Bailey possible a part-time recreation The following were named to post office late this month, he has William Hellegaard of Fords; good that Port Reading Fire Company center in the H. K. firehouse of the the board: Joseph Bacskay, Sam- pointed out: and welfare, Frank Bayuk, |S. No. 1 has votedl to donate $25. Henry Street .section. noticed a gradual uptrend in busi- "We are pleased to report the uel Berkowitz, Theodore J. Brich- ness in the past few years. Sutch, of Hopelawn; J. Dambach, Fredericks opened the new cen- ze, Irving Hansen, Robert W. Har- mounting interest of school chil- M. Parsler, of Keasbey Herbert dren in the functioning o£ the ter after discovering that children ris, Samuel Hodes, Paul Jensen, Cline and W. Hellegaard of Fords. in the Oak Tree Henry street and Andrew Nogrady, Michael Riesz, Health Office. During the year we BOARD APPOINTS 1939 received a large number of chil- A contest was planned, which Menlo Park sections were forced Editorial Charles Schuster, Joseph Sisolak will close at a meeting April 7, at WORK IS BEGUN to walk several miles to the town- Bernard W. Vogel. dren, explained to them in detail EMPLOYES AT MEETING the workings of the Health depart- which time a deep sea rod and ship's only center in PLscataway- ment. Boy Scouts were also in- reel will be awarded. William Hel- town. The new recreation center Straight From WOODBRIDGE.—All Board of structed in the rules of public legaard was named chairman. ON SAFETY ISLE will serve all three of these sec- YOUTH IS HELD FOR Health employes, win the excep- health and given tests in health tions. The Shoulder! . .. tion of the Board physician, were RARITAN TOWNSHIP.—Work problems to obtain merit badges. has already been started this week According to Frederick's plans, With all the agitation inow going the rounds to have THEFT FROM LOCAL reappointed at the organization THIEVES ENTER HOME; the Henry .street center will oper- meeting of the Board of Health Bailey said that he issued 336 cm the safety island on Route 25 the boards of fire commissioners abolished, one thing is PHYSICIAN'S COUPE permits and licenses and the total starting at a point just south of ate two nights weekly, on Tues- held Monday night at the Memor- POLICE INVESTIGATING _ day and Thursday from (i:30 to 0 certain—and that is, Mayor August F. Greiner and his ial Municipal building. cash collected for the year totaled the Roosevelt Park's main en NEW YORK. — George Martin, $1,067.60. trance. P. M. Already ping pong tables, supporting committee won't have the nerve to effect the Dr. Malcolm Dunham was nam- RARITAN TOWNSHIP.—Rocky checker tooards an l other table 16, of 609 Ninth avenue, this city, Vital Statistics Sardone, of Gold street, reported State highway emplyes began c abolition. was arraigned in Manhattan Fel- ed board physician in place of games have been placed in the Dr. S. W. Fox at a salary of $300 Registrar of Vital Statistics B. J. to township police that thieves en- clearance of a stretch along the firehouse. ony ycourt, Monday on a charge of Dunigan, reported that there were tered his Clara Barton section the west side of the highway Just why the township committee is afraid to tackle the petty larceny for breaking into a year. Recently Dr. Dunham was Instructjon classes, similar tu assignment cannot be determined. The abolition of the fire named Township physician at a 180 births; 173 marriages and 137 home sometime Saturday - night where the two west lines of the the auto of Dr. B. Wisenfeld, oi deaths during 1938. and stole several valuable articles, road are to be shifted by air com- those now .held in the Piscataway- boards—NOT THE FIRE COMPANIES—merely means 472 Rahway avenue, Woodbridge, salary of $400 a year. town center, will begin late this Other reappcintmenfs were as then completely ransacked the pression means when the actual that the township committee would then be responsible for N. J., and stealing a package of apartment. construction of the isle begins. month. Incidental classes will in- men's socks valued at $2.50. follows: Plumbing examining Funeral Services For the maintenance of the various fire houses and apparatus board: Harold Bailey, no salary; Patrolman John Calomoneri in- Soil, excavated from the added clude woodcraft and photography. The youth, with two juveniles, Mrs. Sophia Dametsch vestigated. Police said entrance portions .will be preserved, offi- ^edericks stated that „ complete and not the district boards. were arrested Sunday night by Louis Zehrer and Harry Anderson schedule for that center would be at $36 per year. was gained by forcing a rear win- rials said, and used in the isle. 1 The change, however, would effect savings to the tax- Detective Nicholas Addrizzo of the FORDS.—Mrs. Sophia Dametsch dow en the first floor flat, occu- The island, another step in the j announced sometime next week. Pickpocket Squad who saw them Township nurses: Mrs. Ella Lelv- 1 In charge of the part-time divi- payers of many thousands of dollars. And, with the cry man, Mrs. Ruth Krug and Mrs. 74, wife of Nicholas Dametsch, of pied by Mrs. Wathne, landlady. j safety program outlined by State' force open the door of the doc- 626 King George's road, Fords, Chief of Police Grandjean stated sion will be Richard Lindquist for a lower tax rate emulating from all sections of the tor's car which was parked on Margaret Onley, $1800 per year Highway Commissioner E. Donald \ and Joseph Batkin, WPA staff each. died early Monday at he rhome. that the value of the loot was not Sterner, will serve to reduce the township, the move for abolition is very timely. West 43rd street near Eighth ave- Besides her husband, she is sur- immediately determined. members, both of the Oak Tree nue. Mrs. Martha Zettlemoyer, secre- accident toll on the state's main i section. tary to the board, $150 a year. vived by a daughter, Mrs. Frank artery. The island will continue At the last meeting of the township committee, it was Mbrtin was paroled for trial in Blake, of Woodbridge, six sons, from the Clover Leaf in Wood- pointed out by a taxpayer from Avenel that Woodbridge Court of Special Sessions by Frank, of Elizabeth, Nicholas, of ATTENDANT~AVERTS uridge to Plainfiel^ avenue, here. township, in i937, was third highest in the state in costs Magistrate Harry G. Andrews. The SCHOOL AWARDS South Amboy, Stephen, John and SERIOU^GAS FIRE Presidents' Ball Plans for fire supplies and equipment. The two municipalities juveniles were held for appear- WOODBRIDGE.—At a spe- Peter, of Perth Amboy and Anton WILL PROBATED Are Being Complete! ance in Children's Court cial meeting of the Wood- of this place; also, seven grand- PISCATAWAYTOWN. — A New Brunswick. — The will of higher than Woodbridge are Newark and Jersey City. This bridge high school football children. smart gesture on the part of a classification does not include the salaries of paid men in Mrs. Rose Klein, who died in PISCATAWAYTOWN. — John NOTICE squad yesterday afternoon, it Funeral services were held Wed station attendant averted what Woodbrid'ge on December 21, was Ellmeyer, Jr., of Apple street, lias the two cities. was announced that all play- nesday morning at 8:30 o'clock at would have been a dangerous probated this week by the surro- been named chairman of the Presi WOODBRIDGE.—Due to the ers who have earned their let- the home of her daughter, Mrs. gasoline fire at Tilly's service sta gate. The will names her husband, dent's Ball, which will take place The Greiner administration has been shown that by prevalence of rabies in the ters in the sport will be a- Blake, of 638 Ridgedale avenue, tion on Route 25, shortly after 12 Joseph, executor. He is left the en- Monday evening January 30, in the abolishing the fire boards the taxpayers would save at Township, all dogs in the warded jackets in the very Woodbridge and 9 o'clock at St. P. M., Saturday. tire estate. It was dated January College Inn, on Route 25. Music Township have been placed near future. A company rep- James' church. Interment follow- The attendant was re/ueling a least $50,000 annually. Why then doesn't the committee under quarantine until further resentative will take measure- 26, 1938 and was witnessed by j will be furnished by the College do something about it? ed in Clover Leaf Memorial Park car when, suddenly, the pump hose William J. Hunter, John O. Moss .Inn orchestra. Ellmeyer said he notice, according- to a bulle- ments for the jackets today. cemetery. burst into flames. He moved the and Kenneth Simen, all of Rah- would announce .his committee tin issued today by Health Of- Mr. A. C. Ferry, high school auto from the danger zone and way. I late this week. ficer Harold J. Bailey. then called the firemen of Raritan 1 principal, also announced that j TO DANCE "The dog warden," declared in future years jackets will be HOPELAWN. — A dance spon- Engine Company No. 1, who quick Bailey, "has been instructed awarded only to senior letter- ! sored by the Hopelawn All Stars ly extinguished the blaze. to pick up all dogs that are men, and not to all lettermen. • will be held Friday night, January The pump was damaged slightly. Recommended not on a leash. The .fact that a The practice of presenting j 20, at the Hopelawn school. Mus- dog carries a license tag: will team captains with sweaters ic will be provided by Jimmy HEAR ENGINEER ASSESSORS' NOTICE make no difference. All dogs has also been done away with. Gay's orchestra. Clear Thinking on the street must be on. a CLARA BARTON. — Raymond The 1939 Tax Roll for Woodbridge Town- leash or they nill be picked P. Wilson, township engineer, will ship will be open for inspection at the Township Needed Right Now! ... up." address the mathematical depart- The dog's are being quaran- FORDS LEGION BRIEFS ment of the local school at a gen- Offices, Memorial Municipal Building, on Mon Plans are being formulated at the present time by a tined, Bailey explained, in ord eral assembly this morning. day, Tuesday and Wednesday evenings, January "closed group" in Woodbridge to launch a secretive move- er to trace the origin of the ment for commission form of government in Woodbridge cases of rabies. At the meeting of the American and Miss Ellen Lamusohr. HOUSE RANSACKED 16th, 17th and 18th, 1939, from 7 until 9 P. M., at township. Legion Auxiliary, Harry Hansen Following the meeting, a social which time Taxpayers may ascertain their as- WINDOWS BROKEN Unit 163, held Tuesday night at time was held and refreshments WOODBRIDGE. — Harry Ras- sessments for the year 1930. The movement and the form of government are okay— WOODBRIDGE.—Abe Neiss, of the home of Mrs. George Sharick, served. Mrs. George Sharick, Mrs. j mussen, of Woodland avenue, but the manner in which negotiations are being made and the Middlesex Concrete Products plans were completed for a Silver Walter Lybeck and Miss Julia I Fords, reported to Officer Joseph . JOHN V. HUNT, Corporation, of Berry street, this Social to be held on the evening Dani were the hostesses. jDalton, Sunday night that some- the personal-gain deals involved, are rotten to the core. place, reported to Officer Nels of January 18th at the home of The Junior Auxiliary will hold jone had entered his home by MRS. CLAIRE MATTENSON Organizations asked to support the undertaking should, Lauritzen that someone had brok- Mrs. Benjamin Sunshine, 50 Max- a regular meeting tomorrow after- | breaking a front window. The HERMAN STERN. en the windows in the office of well avenue. noon st 1:00 P. M., at the home of I house was ransacked but Rasmus- Assessors. for the best interest of itihe municipality and its people, the plant Sunday^ morning. An air The winners in the Stocking its advisor, Mrs. Arthur Perry, 40 sen said as far as could be deter- turn a cold shoulder to the proposition. rifle had been used. Club were Miss Frances Maretta Hornsby street. {mined nothing was missing. FORDS AND RARITAN TOWNSHIP BEACON PAGE TWO FRIDAY MORNING, JANUARY 13, 1939. HOW TO USE LEFT TURN LANE ON DUAL HIGHWAY, ROUTE 25 PIDGEON'S Piscatawaytown Briefs Menlo Park News YOUTHFUL AMBITIONS MISS MARY ELLEN GIDDES Mr. ami Mrs. Chris Christensen has returned to her home on By Harry J. Earl tor, Mr. and Mrs. William Peters, of Woodbridge avenue. Mrs. Edward Schmeiz and chil- Crestwood avenue after visiting • « • * A most pleasing Christmas en- Mr. and Mrs. Fred Porter in tertainment and festival was held dren, Mr. and Mrs. Enir Fisher MRS. MARGARET FIGELO AND last Sunday at the Edison fire- and children, and Mr. and Mrs. Bound Brock. dauhgter, Josephine of Highland house by the Menlo Park Demo- Harry Earl and children. • » • • Park were guests of Mrs. Aug- cratic club for its members and MR. AND MRS. VICTOR JOHN- ust Borwegan of Crestwood ave- friends. MR. AND MRS. J. MacFARLAND scn of Woodland avenue had as nue?. of Monmouth avenue, were re- guests recently Mr. and Mrs. The firehouse was elaborately an • • • • • -«-LEFT TURN TRAFFIC-*- decorated with holly and ever- cent New Market visitors. Peter Lund d children Robert MRS. DENNIS J. DESMOND and greens and a huge Christmas tree and Arlene of Park Place and James Desmond of Woodbridge wag brilliantly dressed in, orna- HUGH GRAPES OF LINCOLN avenue, visited friends in Car- ments and colored lights. highway, returned to his home iMISS ELIZABETH HUNYADI of teret recently. Singing carols and playing Sunday after spending several Coppernic avenue, spent several • • • • games made up the program fc-r days at New Castle, Del. days as the "guest of her sister MISS ETHEL OLSEN OF PERTH the children while their parents • » a • • and brcther-in-Iaw, Mr. and MRS. JOSEPH STRAKA, OF Amboy was the guest of Mr.! enjoyed dancing for which music- Mrs. Vernon Bugge, of Baldwin, and Mrs. Axel J. Hansen and was provided by an orchestra. Re- Edison avenue was hostess to Long Island. the Menlo Park Bridge Club at family of Crestwood avenue re- freshments were served through- cently. out the afternoon and evening. her home Wednesday evening. THE BOARD OF FIRE COMMIS- • * • • • sioners of Keasbey met Tuesday • • • • • Gift packages containing toys, MISS BETTY RICCA Daughter 01 candy and fruit were given to each ROBKRTA JENNINGS. OF Lin- night at the firehouse. (Photo—Courtesy of E. Donald Sterner, State Highway Commissioner of New Jersey) coln highway, is. recovering rap- •• • • • Mr. and Mrs. Louis Ricca of child Walter Pldgeon, son of a wholesale idly after being confined to her mercantile man, was born In St. John. MR. AND MRS. JAMES QUISH Crestwood avenue, and a mem- Intersection showing: correct use of left turn lane on dual road. Route 25, at Linden, Union Among these present were: Mr. Canada. Starting oft life in a. broker- ber of the dance team of Betty home for several days with a age firm, he soon decided it was not of Crows Mill road had as their County, Centre safety island narrowed down for vehicles making left-hand turn. Other machines and Mrs. William Kaepernick and severe cold. for him. He then attended a Dramat- recent guests Mr. and Mrs. Eric gagemenand Bcbt Laneof severa, left lforweek an sen in- children; Mr. and Mrs. William ic School and later Joined up with a Montreal, Canada. keep right and continue straight ahead. Stock Company, this was followed by Schuster and dauhgter Jean, of Wagner and son; Mr. and Mrs. HenTHE NEXT MEETING OF THE parts on the New York stage and then Metuchen; Mr. and Mrs. Aladar ry Evans and daughter; Edward Hollywood Mr. Pldgeon's latest en- Menlo Park Women's Republi- deavor is with Hedy Lamarr ard Bergman and son, of Fords and MR. AND MRS. BENJAMIN Gren Slade, Rhoda Slade, Jack Cooke, Spencer. Tracy in "I Take This ley and Mrs. Mary Hickey of 30 Years Success! Doctor's can Club will be held February Woman." Otto Schuster of Raritan town- Dick Cooke, Mrs. Lillian Hanks 7, at the home of Mrs. Joseph ship. Berdin'e Corner, were guests of SURPRISE FUNCTION TENDERED Amazing Liquid For Surface and daughter; William Larsley, Straka, of Edison avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Giddes of Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Krawczak, Crestwood avenue. Miss Violet Carson, Miss Mary KEASBEY MR. AND MRS. STEPHEN Pick- Carson, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Stadt HOPELAWN ; lar und son, Stephen, of Anna- MISS MARY_BUTJH RECENTLY PIMPLES el and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. ! dale, Staten Island, were the re-MR. AND MRS. GERALD HELD- John Fendt and1 daughter, Mr. and JA HUNGARIAN SUPPER, UND- MR. /.ND MRS. JOSEPH HORN- cent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jo- rich and son, Gerald, Jr., of KEASBEY.—Miss Mary Butth, of Highland avemio, er Ui auspices of St. Anne's yak and daughter Elizabeth and \ seph Soos, of Dahl avenue. West Hartford, Conn., were the Mrs. Tony Karczewski and daugh- e sons Setphen and John were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frapkj was given a surprise birthday party recently by a group ters, Mrs. Hazel Fendt and daugh- Roman Catholic Club, will be H. Murphy, Sr., of Overbrook held Sunday evening at 6 o'clock recent week-end guests cf Mr. 'MRS. MARY TOTH AND MRS. of friends at her home here. and Mrs. James Lisniewski of J. Yoo, of New Brunswick, were avenue and Mrs. Rose Heldrich, Guests were Julia Butth, Irene in the Fords Casino. 1 of Cleveland avenue, Highland • • • • • New York City. the Sunday guests of Mr. and T. B. LEAGUE AWAITS Park. and Ethel Demesh, Anna and PUBLIC NOTICE A CHARITY BALL FOR INDIG- * • » « Mrs. George Yuhasz of Highland Mary Payti, Julia and Anna Soos, XMAS SEAL RETURNS MR. AND MRS. PETER STUPAR ent Hungarians will be given avenue. Margaret Andrews, Ida Toth, Hel- Saturday evening, February 11, of Carteret were the recent • * • a RESOLUTION PRAISED FROM COAST TO COAST Even the babies like Christmas guests of Mrs. Anna Katransky CLARA BARTON en Fedor, Betty Ughy, Helen, Mary at the Fords Casino. MR. AND MRS. WILLIAM KRA- Bo it resolved that the regului nici-t- MEN—WOMEN, don't be humiliated Seals! "Enclosed please find $2.00 - • • • ingrs of this board for the hearing of of Coppernic avenue. mer, of Smith street, had as and Lillian Yuhasz, Vivian Hafely, complaints, reports und geneva) busi- by a face blotched with unsightly sur- for the seals that I have kept and THE SECOND ANNUAL VAL- their recent dinner guests Mr. ness be held ut Die Memorial Miinici- face pimples because here's REAL help: MR. AND MRS. ANDREW OROSZ THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF Irene Toth of New Brunswick; what is left of the remainder after entine dance of St. Michael's and Mrs. Milton Hoffman and the Clara Barton Woman's Club ,il>nl Building on the second Monday of Powerfully soothing, antiseptic liquid of Bay View avenue had as their Helen Voloshin, Mary Da\ id ana eiu.n month at eight p. m. (Eastern Zemo {a doctor's formula) quickly relieves the baby helped himself." This is Greek Catholic choir will take Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hoffher cf met Monday night in tlje home Standard Time), or ;it the ssime '.tour the contents of a letter received in recent guests Mr. and Mrs. Char Elizabeth Nagy. under Dayliphl Saving Time, provided, itching soreness—then its 18 highly ef- place Sunday evening, Febru- Metuchen, and Mr. and Mrs. cf Mrs. John Jensen, on Fifth however, that when a regular meeting fective medicinal ingredients start in to the office of the Middlesex Coun- ary 19, at iSzebeledy's hall, on les Deak and dauhgter of New Francis Desmond and daughter, street. Plans were completed for Also Alex and Michael Petoh, falls on a holiday when said meeting help nature promote QUICK healing. ty Tuberculosis League the day Grace street, Perth Amboy Al Brunswick. Maryann, and son, Frank of Joseph Demesh, George Campo, will be held on the next succeeding « V * * the regular meeting to be held Joseph and Julius Petcrscak, Mich business day, and bo it further re- Stainless, invisible—leave clean, liquid before Christmas. "If everyone Kalla's orchestra will furnish Woodbridge. Tuesday evening, January 17, at solved that notice of the place, day Zemo on d;iy or night—doesn't show on would be as prompt as this young music. MR. AND MRS. JOHN CYRUS of ael Ficsu, Jchn Payti, John Kobus, and hour of said meetings be publish- Bkin all while it does ita good work. Only Smith street had as their guests which time Recorder Alfred C. Albert Novack, Charles and An- ed once according to law in the Ford? 35*. Real severe cases may need $1.25 mother about returning seals or Uiffor will be guest speaker. Beacon on January 13th, li>3!). money for Christmas Seals sent at their dauhgter Mary of Brook- MR. AND MRS. JOSEPH NAGY,, - - drew Juraska, Jack Manchec, Adopted: January 9th, 1939. Kxtra Strength Zemo. AH drug stores. Henri Floch, Frank Kutcher, John Thanksgiving time, tracers would DOG SAVES BABY lyn, and Mrs. J. Rinauldi of New Jr., were the weekend guests of A MEETING OF MARTHA G, ZETTLEMOYER, not have to be sent out," Mayor Ycrk City and Mr. and Mrs. Al- THE LITTLE and George Butth. Secretary, Rockingham, N. C.—When the Mr. Nagy's parents, Mr. and Woman's Club was held Tues- Board of Health. August F. Greiner, of Woodbridge, pet terrier, owned by the M. L. ex Csubak and family of Wood- Mrs. Joseph Nagy, Sr., of New Raymond Bonzak, John Sabo, Township of Woodbridge. Seal Sale chairman said last week, Tuckers, highly excited, began bridge. York City. day afternoon in the home of James and Frank Beresky. iSteve According to the records in the tugging ut Mrs. Tucker's clothing, • • • • Jane and Barbara Anderson, on Kramer, Joseph Marasky, John association office there are about she fallowed him to a nearby pond MR. AND MRS. GEZA SISKA of Dartmouth street. Kramer, Joseph Swallick, Steve MR. AND MRS. J. HARTMAN, of Matto, John Wojsaleski, QUICK RELIEF FROM 24,000 persons in the county who and fou>fd her 3-year-old son New Brunswick wore the guests Trenton were the guests of Mr. John have not returned either money or of Mr. and Mrs. William Siska of Joseph Goebbels, German Minister Richeleski, John and Tony Nagy, clinging to a small bush in neck- and Mrs. Aladar Orosz of Crows of Propaganda: FOR seals and it will be necessary to deep water. Douglas street. Mill road. Steve Halasz, Steve Wargo, Peter EYE STRAIN again remind these people that • • • • '"1938 was a magnificent year, Molnar, Steve Sebastian, Garbor due to dust, sun, light-glare, COLDS filled with victories and successes every seal must be accounted for. Alfred E. Smith, former Governor MR. AND MRS. WILLIAM UR ofMRS. ANNA KATRANSKY OF Barabas, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Me- driving, movies, reading, etc. AND RELATED "The work of the organization Crows Mill road had as their like none before it." of New York: CoppenTic avenue, had as her szaros, Mr. and Mrs. cPter Garcia Do your eyes burn—feel must go on," Mayor Greiner said. guest for several days, Mrs. recent guests Mr. and Mrs. I. and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Petoh. As long as disease continues to ex- "We are—as the name implies— . tired, uncomfortable? Try COUGHS a union of sovereign states. Ur'\s brother, Stephen of New Walker of Long Island City, N. A LINE ON I Murine. It contains 7 help- ist in our midst it will be necess- Ycrk City. Y., and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph 1 ary for the public to help finance A meeting of the supper-dance f ul ingredients which' Kntransky and daughter, Mary- HOLLYWOOD committee of the Knights and cleanse and clear eyes red- thi great disease prevention pro- MR. AND MRS. LOUIS Szechi, ann. of Plainfield. dened from fatigue—make gram." avid Mr. and Mrs. John Kiraly of Squires was held Wednesday night your eyes feel clean, fresh, FATWR Joan Crawford deciding on black town and Mr. and Mrs. John in Ferbel's store on New Bruns- alive! Much more effective than boric acid. Seal Sale returns to date are MR. AND MRS. JOHN TAKACS hair for her movie star role in "Ice wick avenue. Plans were advanced Send for trial bottle. Mail 10c (stamps Pirigyi of Perth Amboy, were of Woodbridge, were the recent Follies of 1939" . . , James Stewart about $11,441.64 a few hundred the recent guests of Mr. and for an affair in honor of Commtt- or coin) with your name and address to The dollars more than the amount re- guests of Mr. and Mrs. John attending rehearsals of the Earl teeman Charles J. Alexander, Sat- Murine Co., DepL HS, Chicago, 111. JOHNS Mrs. Louis Czapp. Lisko. Carroll show to open in Hollywood urday evening, January 28 at the ceived in 1937. Mayor Greiner be- 6ADZOOKSft lieves thri if everyone who has WHAT <5AMS / * * * • * * * * soon . . . Lew Ayres acclaimed Pines. MEDICINE not responded to the tuberculosis MR. AND MRS. JOHN SILAGYI j MR. AND MRS. FRANK Mcszar- "word game" champion of Metro- association's appeal will do so at nnd daughter Gertrude of Tren-! 03 and daughter, Margaret, of Gold wyn-M ay er Studios , . . Robert USED OVER ton were the week-end guests of Leonard's voice booming as a train A son was born recently to Mr. Soothes' once, even if it is necessary to Diihl avenue, were the Sunday announcer in his new production ... r S make contributions small, the ne- Mrs. Silagyi's parents, Mr. and guests of friends at Annadale, d M - - William Dambach in 80 YEARS Mrs. Michael Toth of Coppernic Rosalind Russell in make-up and their horne on Commercial ave- AT ALL DRUG STORES cessary goal of $15,500 will be S. I. wardrobe tests for her next picture reached. avenue. nue. • • a • "Past and Loose" ... Virginia Grey School children in Woodbridge MR, AND MBS. JOHN SZABO of planning a trip to Yosemite for the contributed to the work of the holidays . . . Clark Gable keeping their purchase of Santa Claus but- St. Stephen's avenue were New silent about his terpsichorean ef- Tuberculosis League through York City visitors Sunday. forts in "Idiot's Delight" ... Robert tons and bangles. Mayor Greiner BY DAVE ELM AN Montgomery entertaining friends expressed pleasure at the spirit in A MEETING OF THE WOMAN'S with tales of his recent Eastern which the school staff and tlle Guild oi' St. John's Chapel of jaunt . . . Cecilia Parker inviting children entered into sale. Most Fords was held at the home of the entire Hardy family to an "open popular with the children were the Mrs. Charles Schuster of Horns- house" given by her husband, Dick bangle pins bearing red crosses by street. Fords, Tuesday night Baldwin . . . Hedy Lamarr and Announcing. • • • with two bars, the emblem used THAT at which time plans were made Spencer Tracy getting away with Tor a card party to be held the twenty-eight chocolates each on the world over as the symbol of QUEEN ELIZABETH WAS 1 the tuberculosis crusade. THE FIRST WOMAN EVEK early part of February. the "I Take This Woman ' set 7V WEAR SiLK STOCK/N&S? * * * * . . . Maureen O'Sullivan shopping Christmas Seals have financed for nursery furniture ... Judy Gar- the tuberculin testing and x-ray MR. AND MRS. ALEX EGRI and land presiding as hostess at the THE NEW 1939 SERVEL of 2200 school children already ] and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Kocsis spening of her new flower shop and this winter. Before the end °f the l of Peterson avenue were the re- handing out gardenias as favors ... school year it is expected that the cent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Mickey Rooney naming Huckle- ' Nagy of Piscatawaytown. tuberculin test will be made avail- 1 berry Finn as bis favorite role . . . • • w • ELECTROLUX able to all freshmen an^ senior MRS. JOHN HEGEDUS OF Crows j Kelson Eddy, Charles Butterworth students in the county. na and Raymond Walburn eating lunch Mill road s returned to her Mr. George Plitt, of faston, with gloves on because their hands ' home after being a patient at Pa.* leaches roosters are covered with printer's ink for Si. Peter's Hospital in New to roller ,9Kate/ 3cenes in "Let Freedom Ring" . . . Brunswick. Eleanor Powell discovering that five THE GAS REFRIGERATOR * • • * months of singing lessons have Classified A MEETING OF THE HUNGARI- lowered her speaking voice three an-American Democratic Union tones . . . Robert Young and Allan IT'S NE cf Keasbey, Fords and Hope- WHAT IS YOUR HOBBY? Jones with saws and hammers build- Just Instilled a new WIRE- lawn was held Tuesday night at WRITE DAVE CLMAN,NK,NCWVOM ing five new stalls at their Bel Air LESS PERMANENT WAV- the Fords Casino. stables * . . Groucho.'jChico and IT'S HERE . . . ready for Directory ING MACHINE. Harpo Marx all going different you to see and admire today! COMK IN AND SEK IT! rHE WOMEN'S GUILD OF ST. places for the Week-end to get away TO LET John's chapel met Tuesday at from story conferences and one another. ATTRACTIVE Furnished Room, Get a $5 Permanent the home of Mrs Charles Schus I'M TOP* ftf With a tiny flame doing on Main Street. 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Pleasant Home Social Smithfield Friends HAND MADE CCRLS HOLLYWOOD RARITAN RIVER BOAT CLUB HAS At Pfeiffer Residence Entertained At Social ORDS WOMAN'S CLUB IN FINAL HOBBIES KEASBEY.—Mr. and Mrs. Char HOPELAWN. — Mr. and Mrs. ANNUAL ELECTION OF OFFICERS les Pfeiffer, of Smith street, enter- William Smithfield entertained a DRIVE FOR TIN-FOIL WRAPPERS tained a group of their friends at group of friends at their home in PISCATAWAYTOWX. — William Johnson, of Mill- a dinner party at their home re- James street recently. FORDS.—The postponed Christinas party of the cently. Prizes during the evening Dancing and singing were fea- town, was elected commodore of the Raritan River Boat were won by Stephen Panko. Har- tures of the evening and refresh- Fords Woman's Club was held Wednesday. Small gifts Club at the annual election of officers held at the organi- ry Fullerton and Mrs. James ments were served. Among those were exchanged by the members and a playlet was pre- zation's headquarters Friday night. Quish. present were: Mr. and Mrs. Ed- sented. Refreshments topped off the evening's entertain- Other officers named were: Those present were Mr. and Mrs. v.\ird Mallet, Joan. Henry and Ed- ment which followed the regular business meeting-. Mrs. ward Mallet, Ronald and Gail George Meyer, New Brunswick, Sunday night the members held William Day and Mrs, Margaret Howard Madison, president, presided. Day, of Plainfield; Mr. and Mrs. Smith and Norman. Betty and vice commodore; John Gcnert, their -first rehearsal for their an- The board of directors of the Somerville, rear commodore; nual frolic and dance to be given Charles Schuster and daughter Janice Rcse, of this place. Marie and Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Mr. and Mrs. Maxwell Henry, club, set January 30 as the closing James Meagher, Piscatawaytown, in the Piscatawayt&wn School on date for the disposal of tin-foil secretary and George Dawscn, March 17. The musical, comedy Panko of Fords: Mr. and Mrs. Sunny Lyback and Anna Mae | Harry Fullerton, Jacob Bertram, 1 Scannel of Perth Amboy; Mr. and end asked that members on the col Stelton, treasurer. i was written and is being directed letting committee make reports to. Three directors were elected for by Steven McNally. Mr. and Mrs. James Quish and : Mrs. DeLancey Rose and Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pfeiffer, o/ j Mrs. John Jago, of Fords; Mark the local public library. two years each, Henry Troger and A letter of thanks w.is read from Wilbur Lewis, Piscatawaytown, town. ; Mallet, of Long Island; Gertrude ! Harris of Savannah. Ga.; Wal^tcm the Home for the Aged for Christ- and Fred Beldring, South River. COLONIA mas baskets sent to its patients. A Elected to represent the club in the j Harris, of Kncxville, Term., and MR. AND MRS. CHARLES Dav- Fire Auxiliary Marks Mr. and Mrs. John Domejka of MK-inl hour followed. Raritan Bay Yacht Racing Asso- Present were: Mrs. Madison, ciation were Charles Horn of Pis- is, of St. George avenue, were Eleventh Anniversary Keasbey. the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wil- Mrs. Willard Dunham, Mrs. E. T. cataway and Arthur Hahn of New Greeno, Mi;s. W. Howard Jensen, Brunswick. liam Davis, of New York City, CLARA BARTON.—The Ladies' Interesting Talk Given on Sunday. Mrs. A. J. Lund, Mrs. Frank Dim- Seven members of the club at- Auxiliary to Raritan Engine Co., ham, Mrs. Hans Jensen, Mrs. Ar- No. 2 observed its eleventh anni- To Clara Barton P.T.A. tended a dinner in New York Wed MR. AND MRS. CHARLES FENS- Ann Morrisa, promisiiifj-young Met- thur Overgaard and Mrs Kurow- nesday evening given by the yacht ro-Goldv/yn-Mayer actress, who re-versary Tuesday night with a din- sky. termaker, who have been visit- cently appeared in ''Spring Madness." ner at the White Birch Inn, on CLARA BARTON. — "Legisla- racing association in connection tion" w;u the topic of an address Winners List week in the miscel- ing Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Suit uses an ohi-fashiontd curling Iron Route 25. with the motor boat show. to freshen up her lovely coiffure. by Miss DiUie Thoinr.ll, former laneous contest, sponsored by the of West street, have returned to The event was open only to mem principal of Clara Barton school, Club were listed as Mrs. Donald their home in Berwick, Pa. bers. Mrs. Andrew Gondola was at a meeting of tho Clara Barton Davis and Mrs. Hans Peterson. chairman of arrangements. WPA To Hold Dances Freddie Bartholomew puzzles over a Parent-Tidier Association Tues- MISS ADELINE MOSCARELLI U Preceding the dinner, newly Charm game of jack straws during his lel- day afternoon in the school audi- PLAN CARD PAKTY Beech street, was the recent din Throughout Township elected officers were installed at a suro moments at the studios. torium. FORDS.—The Fords Democrat- ner guest of Mr. and Mrs. Ray- short meeting in the Amboy ave- President Mrs. James P. Fortier ic Club met Tuesday night in Beauty Shoppe mond Moore. o£ Highland Park. RARITAN TOWNSHIP.—Dan- nue firehouse. presided. Tickets are now avail- Thomson's community hull, Jo- • ces sponsored weekly by the WPA let EMILIE Style Your able fcr the second annual benefit seph Lewandoski presided. Plans ANNOUNCE ENGAGEMENT Recreation department will con- ISELIN NEWS Mrs. Joseph Simon Is show, featuring a presentation by for the card parly to oc held on Next Hair-Do tinue here until May 31, Director Actor Paul Gullfoyle, left, and com- COLONIA.—Mr. and Mrs. Ar- the Jersey City Police and Fire- January 24 were made at this time. Albert Fredericks announced to- New Head of Auxiliary mentator John Nesbitt discuss th« BEAUTY ITEMS thur B. HuU, ol Wood lane, have MR. AND MRS. GEORGE MOR- men's Safety League, which will power. ~ot nitroglycerine/ between day. scenes of "The Short StoryTaf Alfred announced the engagement of. gan, of Clifton, spent the week- take piiice Friday evening, Jan- CLARA BARTON. — Mrs. Jo- Nobel". This is the second edition of 3 FOR $1 their daughter, Elizabeth Thomp- Dancing will be held at the Cla- end with her parents, Mr. and uary 20, in Clara Barton school. Nesbitt's "Passing: Parade" series. seph Simon was elected president Guilfoyle portrays Alfred Nobel, dis- The only son Hull, to James Lawrence Mey- ra Barton school on Tuesday Mrs. William Handzon, of Cor- coverer of dynamite and donor of th« cf the Ladies Auxiliary of Raritan Permanent Waves ers, son of the late Cornelius Tiers nights and in School 3, Piscataway reja avenue. famous Nobel Peace Awards. $1.95 up Meyers, formerly of Rahway and town Wednesday night. Music will Engine Company No. 2, this week. • * • • Piscataway P. T. A. Hears 7 star fuel is be furnished by the county WPA She succeeds Mrs. John Kalman. • * now of Shaker Heights, Ohio. MR. AND MRS. CARL GOLD- orchestra. Others ejected were: First vice- Mrs. Eunice Harrison Sand Hills Students Miss Hull attenred Miss Porter's stein and daughter, Arlene Car- Machin'eless Oil Wave The schedule follows; January president, Mrs. Margaret Molnar; Give Program Here school in Fsvmington, Conn. My- ole, of Brooklyn, visited her PISCATAWAYTOWN. — The $3.50 Special 25; February 8; February 22 (can- second vice president, Mrs. Nicho- ers is ;i graduate of Pratt Institute mother, Mrs. Elia Pinto of Cor- Piscatawaytown Parent - Teacher celled because of holiday); March las Toth; secretary, Mrs. Hans 75 MAIN ST. and is associated with the Cleve- reja avenue, Sunday. Associaion met Tuesday in School RARITAN TOWNSHIP. — Stu- 8; March 22; April 5; April 19; Larsen and treasurer, Mrs. Emery 1 WOODBRIDGE, N. J. land Graphite Bronze Company in No. 3 with the president, Mrs. A. dents of Sand Hills School recent- ANTHRACITE May 17 and May 31 at School No. Demcsak. PHONE WDGE. 8-0250 Cleveland, Ohio. MR. AND MRS. ANDREW SED- L. Murphy in charge. ly presented the following pro- a. lak and children, o£ Green The feature of the afternoon'^.1?: „ ,._,,. DRILLS RESUMED Clara Barton School, January Little Woman's Club street, visited relatives at Bay- 17; January 31; February 14; Feb- was a talk by Mrs. Eunice Harri-1 Welcome Charlote Fealherson; MSYRUP PISCATAWAYTOWN. — The onne, Sunday. nf the Girls' Vocational School s™' Grade 5j P°ei""- J,ame« S,10" ruary 28; March 14; March 28; Attends Performance - • • m a Rollablo remedy developed by a pliyiicion >r tegular drill periods of the Har- with girls used s demonstrators. phen; piano duet, Dorothy Mathi- hli practice for expollinfl largo round woim, old L. Bcrrue Memorial drum and April 11; April 25; May 9 and May THE AUDITOR'S COMMITTEE of pin wormi and whip wormi. For children and CLARA BARTON.—Members of asen, Bertha Martcll; song, Grade bugle corps were resumed Tues- 23. the Pride of Iselin Circle, 1542, adulti. A mother itoted (hot Vi bolila the Little Woman's Club and Par" 5; accordion solo, Joseph Krain- ex pulled 132 wormi. Slood lha teil for 75 day evening in the Piscataway- Companions of the Forest of River Boat Club I O aiz; Christmas exercise, Grades 4 yart. Plootanttotoko.Drugaiilj.iOc a bollls. ents attended a performance in America, held a meeting at the and 5; town Sc'|col auditorium. New York Saturday. Hold Annual Frolic i ^P-dancc, Lillian Kovatch, Est. C.A. V09RHEES, M.D., Philiiilphii. Pi. West Raritan G. 0. P. To home of the chairman, Mrs. Mar n 1 IW f Attending were: Members, Jean tin Hoffman, of Berkley court. m accordion solo, Jean Christiansen; riSCATAWAYlOWN. — Plans Pantomime, Grade 6; Christmas, Regular meets Eggert, Norma Anderson, Maureen Those attending were Miss Anna Plans PantomimecaroIs Grad, e Grad6 ane FASHION NOTES are underway for the second an-l I - Gd 6= d closing "Snow • Auburn, Anita Kaus, Barbara Peterson and Mrs. Rose Svoboda hlte and the Seven Telephone 4-0075 nual frolic and dance of the Rarit-il W hlte and the Seven DwarfsDwarfs." PISCATAWAYTOWN. — Meet- aus Mary Andrews, Vivian Testa of Elizabeth, Miss Agatha K an River Boat club which will take •Si- Schmidt, Mrs. Elsie Fisher, Mrs. Unable to resist the lure of new ings of the West Raritan Republi- Helen Zimmerman, Annette Chris DANCE TOMORROW gloves, Virginia Bruce recently took can Club were resumed Wednes- tensen, Barbara Anderson, Jane Margaret Farber and Mrs. Cath- place Friday evening, March 17 in advantage of a day off from the School No. 3 auditorium. FORDS.—A special meeting of day night when the unit entertain- Anderson, Jean Blanchard, Jean erine Bates, of town. the "Let Freedom Ring" set to purchase ed Republicans of Stelton, Bon-' Gerlufsen, Adele FuUerton, Betty An entirely new type of show | Young Men's Club of Our La- DEPENDABILITY. . . of Peace church was held Mon- Thos. F. Burke several months' supply of her fa- hamtown and Lindeneau at a gath pfeiffer, Ruth Maloney and Ber- will be stageg d this yeay r said prop - Let Btnrins roar, sleet freeze, snow drift da ni — and roads become impaafinblo. You vorites. Outstanding models are a ering in the home of Commission- nice Jacobs; also. Mrs. Walter Ger- A SON, GEORGE JAMES, WAS ducer Stephen McNally, who will y eht after the Novena scrv- pair in pale yellow doblis stream- ices will stay safely warm willi Amhracilo — Funeral Directors — er Henry Troger, Jr., on Wood- jUfsen, Mrs, Julius Blanchard and born recently to Mr. and Mrs. direct the performance. Efforts, - in your liusciiicnl. Anthracite is so con- lined from thumb to wrist with two- PIan bridge avenue. Percy Dixon, Sr., son> William, Mrs. Cisto Testa, George Thompson, of Correja are being made to procure a prom s were completed for the ceiitrnted that you can keep ample sup. button side fastening-; black velour inent orchestra for the event. Re- dance which the club will sponsor presided. mrs> William Testa, Mrs. Marius avenue at St. Peter's hospital in plies in small spnee to last for IOIIR suede in the new very short length period';. Tliut'n one way Anlbravitu , . _ , ... , .. , A program of entertainment fol- Anderson and councillor, Mrs. New Brunswick. hearsals for the frolic will likely tomorrow night. 366 STATE STREET • s • • lidps IIH to jiivo you ilepcmlalili* liralin^ for evening with metallic embroid- [iowed under the direction of chair Fred Grotjan. begin next week, said McNally. PERTH AMBOY, N. J. ery on tmger seams; mauve ante- MRS. GERHARD CJEISLER OF •icrvice. Dcpi-ml upon us fur your win- man Jolin Pardun, assisted by i • READ THE BEACON ter heating comf(trl — for our M-nirt" lope with jewelled knuckles; natu- Plainfield, visited her parents, BETROTHAL TOLD •8b ral pigskin slip-ons with a streak Fran Gavenda and Howard R. Fur f-'oes far beyond the mere «:ilc nf fuel. beck. Cellar Party Planned Mr. and Mrs. George O'Neill of RARITAN TOWNSHIP. — Mr. We pliici' bihiiiil every Antlirinile de- w of thong lacing up the back and Lincoln highway, recently. Joseph V. Costello, Mgr sliced cuff; luggage-tan, one-button By East Raritan G. 0. P. and Mrs. Julius Blanchard an- livery wi; inuLe. the benetii THE FIRST TftANS-CONTINENTAL AUTOMOBILE RUN, MADE IH I9O3. TOOK MORE THAN TWO MONTH* MOUTH Of AtJtf OF trtf 14$ T2.00OV6APS AH AMERICAN FACTORY WORKER CAN •uy WITH ewe MOOR'S WAGES, rout. VMES AS MUCH FOOO AND ClOTtHHS AS A GEGMAN VJOftXER; Hlf4£ TIME* M MUCM A* AH JTAUAN ANP COFFEE A rwtive r/^es AS MUCH AS A CAUED THE A SFAPOffT OF MOCHA, PROM E. NEARLV AU THE VJORLW COFFEE W« SHIPPEP UNTIL THE ENP \\\// OF THF fU SUeiftEb SIX PUPPIES 4AJ& p yomg lass rpHE alert miss ERE is the tailored HE waltz girl, lovely 7HQ£E KITTENS 47 THE J. is the jitterbug A. above, chooses her H type who feels Tand fragile and unpre- ITS ESTIMATE THE AVEAASE IQW- type. She dresses in dress in two contrast- cosier in woolens than dictable—dresses in pale, g WHICH AUTO WOULD C THE AME/t/CAH DIPPE*. A swing tempo, with ing colors because Paris girdled satin and dances BIRD, PlVEI UMO.R THE WATER long hair, a merry in silks. She wears a ftiOTH€/?... "a ANP WAU($ AIO-/6 THE says that's the latest dreamily, but she's a mad- STREAM SFPS IN StAROI frock tight as a trick. The blouse is very trim, featherweight OF FOOP / Scotchman above the extra full because she wool dress with a dol- cap in disguise, »nd tht waist; full, free be- likes to be a touch ex- man-sleeved bolero. Her sweet frock adds piquancy low. trem.e. sash is dashingly plaid, to her sudden irreverencies. a- FORDS AND RARITAN TOWNSHIP BEACON FRIDAY MORNING, JANUARY 13, 1939. PAGE FIVE Motion Pictures Are Your Best Entertainment! AT RAHWAY THEATRE AT THE LIBERTY At the Movies AFTER FIVE YEARS ABSENCE FROM THE SCREEN RAHWAY THEATRE, Rahway. its people in "The Great Waltz," Romantic Vienna of the days of drama o£ the life of the "Waltz Franz Josef, the haunting waltzes King, coining Sunday to the Rah- of Johann Strauss, the poignant way Theatre. romance cf tho life and loves of aI "The Great Waltz" brings to the great composer, blend with the screen Luise Rainer, Fernad Grav- pomp and pageantry of Europe's ; et and Miliza Korjus, the sensa- gayest court and the brilliancy of ticnal new singing discovery from i Vienna. Gravet plays the compos- (er, Miss Rainer, Poldi, .his wife, and Miss Korjus the brilliant Car- PRODUCTION NEWS la Donner, opera star of the day. Ernst Lubitsch has been signed The drama deals with Strauss' by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer to direct 1 rise as a musician, his joining the the " production, "Ninotchka", in Revolution, his opera triumph, his whicft Greta Garbo will be starred. idealistic love for the singer to He will also produce and direct a whom his devoted wife offers to story for this company, which he surrender him, and the greatness had formerly intended to do inde- of a woman who refuses the sacri- pendently, called "The Shop Around fice. Spectacular opera, palace, the Corner". court and Casino sequences pre- sent authentic Strauss music, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, who re-much of "it adapted to songs for cently acquired motion picture Miss Korjus. Hundreds of people rights to the play, "Babes in Arms," appear. by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart, reports it will place it in pro- A 90-piece symphony orchestra duction directly after the first ofcon ducted by Dr. Arthur Gutt- the year. Mickey Rooney, Judy Gar- man, first conductor of the Strauss land, Betty Jaynes and Douglas Theatre in Vienna, modern ver- Fernand Graver and Luise Rainer in "The Great Walt; Scene from "Ride a Crooked l MePhail have been selected for top sions of the music by Dimitri Tiom roles . . . The Culver City Studios kin, romantic harmonies in thejy every studio in the business is Behave," and then finally the also reports that rights have been Vienna Woods, presentation of an bidding for their talents. choice part of the year as Deanna purchased for "Wings Over the opera with lavish Albertina Rasch Durbin's chum in "Mad About Desert" by Harold Buckley, and ballet, are among the musical high EMPIRE THEATRE, Railway. Music." "Nickel Show" by Vera Ca.spary. lights. The Revolution and Strauss' Marcia Mae Jones, tomboy hero- Marcia Mac loves playing in composing of the Revolutionary ine of Monogram's 'Barefoot Boy," pictures and like most child stars, March his day of love with the coming today to the Empire Thea- Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer has prima donna in the Vienna Woods, thinks of her career as "fun" rath- I mi Claire reports to the M-G-M studios for her first sceno in "I Tnke This Eigned new long-term contracts with tre, belongs to a movie family, for er than work. But even if she is a Woman." Hero we see Franlt Borzagre, the director, Introducing Miss Ouirc his debut at Dommayer's Casino, she is one of five children, the fifth u> Hotly Lamarr. Spencer Tjraey plays tlie male lead in this same pro- George Seitz, director of the Judge movie star, Marcia's home life is duction. Hardy series pictures, and Nelson [ are among the dramatic highlights. in succession to carry on the his-just like that of any ordinary Kddy. Seitz's most recent picture is Spectacular settings and costumes tronic tradition. American girl. She has her house- ROKET "Out West with the Hardys", and i.dd color to the story. Much of When Marcia Mae was a baby, hold chores to do, among them "Kentucky." ' Moroni Olson, Russell Hicks and Nelson Eddy is currently co-starred the Vienna of the day was repro- she was carried on the set in her A technicolor picture with ev- others are in the cast. with Jcanette MacDonald in "Sweet- "the dishes' 'every morning. Y0UN& duced. mother's arms, for Mrs. Jones al- 1 PLA I -J6 A DUAL erything that goes in Kentucky • * • k hearts" . . . Other new acting con- In "Barefoot Boy ' Marcia Mae 1 ways accompanied the children to is seen as Jackie Moran's side-kick ,7 F.OLt IN M-G-M ' thrown in. "Dawn Patrol." tracts at the Culver City lot are with o Jv 'HONOLULU* WEARS Lovotta Young is loft by her do- Janice ' Chambers and Virginia i LIBERTY THEATRE, Elizabeth. the studio, as they were too small and the two of them have many /M'lFfEP.ENT SUITS This picture was made once be- Weidler . . . Latest cast additions to go alone. exciting adventures before they ceased father with very littlo but fore with Richard Barthclmess as include Johnny Walsh to "Huckle- Drama as sharp as the crack oE Marcia made her screen debut solve the mystery of an old haunt- gambling debts and the right to the reckless Captain Courtney fly- berry Finn," Judith and Jill Furse a Cossack's whip fills "Ride a at the age of one, when she had aed house. select a two-year-old from tho ing his raw recruits sOnt from Eng to "Good jye Mr. Chips," and Ralph Crooked Mile" a new thrill-film, hated Dillons' stables. land. In this version, the Captain's which came to town last night at small bit in "Manniquin," with Prominent in the cast arc Brad- Morgan to "Fast and Loose." Dolores Costello and Warner Bax- ley Metealf, Marilyn Kno widen, Uncle Peter, Walter Brennan, part is played by Erroll Flynn the Liberty Theatre. Fo rsheer ex- does the choosing and he always with Basi Rathbone as his Flight citement, rapid action and colorful ter. Her big opportunity came Ralph Morgan, Claire Windsor, when she inherited her big sister's Frank Puglia ?nd Matty Fain. ELfANOR picks a winner by the look in their Commander. David Nivcn is splen characters, it lias been topped by role in "The Champ" as Jackie eyes. did as Scotto, while Donald Crisp, TWEED MILITARY no other picture this season. Cooper's little sister. Of course there is a race and .a Melville Cooper, Burry Fitzgerald, The strange central figure of FORUM THEATRE, Metuchen. POWELL young Dillon who comes home and Carl Esmond and other round out REEFER Marcia proved to be so talented LOST HEP, FIRST JOS the drama, played 'by Hamiroff, is ON BKOADWAy BE- falls in love with Lorretta on the cast. an unbridled Cossack chieftain that hc-r roles got bigger and big- Seems as if we've always being CAUSE SHE COULDN'T sight. Richard Green is the lad. Very exciting with some fine ger, until finally at the age of elev asked "What's coming to the For- TAP DANCE .' FIVE who tries to carry the customs and. YEARS LATER THE Douglas Dumbrille, Karen Morley, aerial shots. life of the Russian steppe^ to theen, she created an unforgettable um Theatre" so we thought maybe DANCING MASTERS plains of Kansas. Defiant of ev- character in "These Three," with our readers would appreciate a cF AMERICA DE- ery law, he meets worthy oppon- Miriam Hopkins, Merle Oberon CKED HER TO L and Joel McCrea. This picture was KE'T/.e WORLD'S ents in the United States govern- 1 GREATEST TAP followed by "Mountain Justice' DANCE IV You Are Cordially Invited To Attend The ment and his Americanized son. J Cast as a Russian character in a"Two Wise Maids," "Heidi,' "Lady lead role for the first time, Tam- GIWCIEALIEN A When Your Heart's on Fire, iroff shows that skill which during Smoke Gels in Your Eyes" BURNS'JTAUEN ) the past year has caused him to be A LINE ON BEGAN-HEfi STALE / ST. JAMES' CAREER AS rated among the screen's greatest HOLLYWOOD A DANCED personalities. WIT-H TWO T -.SISTERS WEEKLY GAME SOCIAL From the vivid opening, when Joan Crawford deciding on black They v. asked me how I knew HOLT Tamiroff's super-rustlers steal cat- hair for her movie star role in "Ice WON T-HE INTER- 'HAWAIIAN tle from a government farm with Follies of 1939" . . . James Stewart /SLANP HULA CONTEST AND airplanes and trucks, the great con WA$ GIVEN A TRIP TO attending rehearsals of the Earl HOLLYUIODD! (HER, flict between Cossack lawlessness Carroll show to open in Hollywood NAME tAWi< "EVP" "T!'.'; ! and American ideals .is.clear. All soon . . . Lew Ayres acclaimed EVERY MONDAY NIGHT the following event: Tamiroff's "word game" champion of Metro- meeting with hisson after twenty Goldwyn-Mayer Studios . . . Robert New York, N. Y.—"IT'S TRUE! that a sixteen-year-old Los years, his imprisonment in Leav- Leonard's voice booming as a train Angeles dancer may get over it, but he'll never be the same," says AT 8:15 P. M. onworth and ,his fantastic efforts announcer in his new production ... Wiley Padan. "It happened at Casino Gardens at Ocean Park to escape, increase it. The final Rosalind Russell in make-up and tragic dilemma of the son, whowardrobe tests for her next picture Noticing a tall, slender lass standing on the sidelines watching must choose between loyalty to his "Fast and Loose" ... Virginia Grey the dancers, he walked over to her and asked her if she'd like to convict-father and his honor as an planning a trip to Yosemite for the try a few steps. The girl said 'yes'. They went out on the floor and • officer in the army, is drama to holidays . . . Clark Gable keeping also to town At the end of a top-flight terps" horean exhibition, ST. JAMES' AUDITORIUM touch the heart. silent about his terpsichorean ef- «< PT?^ aimed' PflRCEL POAST' # PlETTiSLOON VIE 6LET IN THEN S/JY (G100D BYE TO V DASH DIXON By Dean Carr ^HE 5PEEDINS CAR SUDDENLY WELL STOPS-HURLING DOT, DASH AND THINGS - LOOK THE DOCTOR HEADLONG INTO • A BLftNK WALL — I*. RIGHT THROUGH IE WALL fi/TT/ST/C ARTIE HAS DRAWN RNOTHERZOQ * ; INMATE N THE. PALAC= OF THE DRAGON QUEEN OF THE INNER ft^WHA WILL LAUGHS FROM THE DAY'S NEWS! J'LL G£7 OU' The Cat Is Not Handy GENE BYRNES OF THflT REG'LAR FELLERS COMMUNJTV SIN6 ST MO. TOMORROW OR KNOVs/ IWU HE WOriT HOITCHA1. * MAN TRIES IN VAIN ' WHY/ HIS FINGER DOMTBEACOWARDV WAILS ARE TO CATCH COtD TO AVOID CAPnAN! TOO SMA MAKING SPEECH DOWAM 6ET SHAKE WHS l SCRATCHED OP! WITH 'ltd! I'M GLAD » SLIPPED THE ICE AND SPRflJNED »rtV WRIST NOW I CAN'T MORE CHECKS FOR CONTRiRuTtONS/ \ American Newi Features. Inc By H. T. Elmo NOW SOCK fVlE IN THIS 6YE TOO- I DON'T WflNT WAV WAT 8G > , em TO SEE THAT f/IOVIE ) __=- OF TR iG AT HE 9CAREO THE WITH MVRTi.E D^V '.'. TRiS IS THE" IT'LL GOT ME SWWERINJG FROM 8E TWELVE1 OF USWOhiT PRISOMFR// HP AD TO FOOT " OF By PERCY CROSBY Supreme Moments of Life. » FABLES IN SLANG N«wi Ft*turn, Inc. By GEORGB ADB FABLE OF THE ISA GIFT SELF- To POPULAR SOME GUV AND ANNOTING JERRV WAS WISE TO HIS WHERE NATURE FAILED HE IT WAS LIKE BREAKING HOME TIES (C ALWAYS GLANCED FROM • TO GOOD LOOKS AND H ATED TO HELPED HIMSELF BY PUTTING FOR HIIATO SW GOOD-57E TO A SIDE tO SIDE TO GIVE THE TURN OUT THE LIGHT AT HaiOTROPE ON HIS E7EBROW5 MIRROR AND HE KEPT 3 PHOTOS LADIES A CHANCE TO SEE OTHERS NtGHT.AND LET HIS GOOD AND USINQ FLORIDA WATER TO OF HIMSELF ON THE DRESSER TO HIS PROFILE ! HE DESPISED I LOOKS WASTE FOR HOURS KILL THE CIGARETTE TASTe MAKE THE ROOM, WOReCHEWFUL You POOR TO TAKE Me OUT IM HSA OR CiiAMoMbS ! VouWe ^OT e\J^W A il -rc> S"AM6 Op OTHER FACTS YOU NEVER KNEW!// By H. T. Elmo SHARKS HAVE TEETH ALL OVER THEIR BOPIESi1.'. THE ANSWERS TO OUR pet terrier, owned by the M. L. feet long and is listed thirty- ROUGH PROJECDOWS ARE CALLED Tuckers, highly excited, began one tons. 'DENTICLES'^ THAT IS.SWALL PUZZLE CORNER TEETH, BECAUSE THEy HA/E THE tugging at Mrs. Tucker's clothing, • STRUCTURE OF TEETH, GOOFYGRAPH: cow on mail- i>he fcllowed him to a nearby pond ACCIDENTAL DEATHS INCLUDING ENAMEL, DENTINE box, glasses on cow, shoe on cow, and fou?d her 3-year-old son DECREASE AND PULP HI mailbox with rockers, water shoot- clinging to a small bush in neck- New York.—Despite a hurri- ing from hydrant top, cat's long deep water. cane, floods, tornadoes and the tail, flowers growing from ash can, most serious railroad accident in bow on post, sign on pole, "post" MAY LOSE YACHT recent years,- fatalities from acci- misspelled. Los Angeles.—Errol Flynn, Irish dents decrease^ during 1938, ac- "P" OBJECTS: parasol, point, motion picture actor, may lose his cording to staticians of the Metro- paper, print, policeman, pennant, ONE WAS OP $25,000 racing yacht, Sirocco be- politan Life Insurance Company. TO SWIM OR. pup, pants, pair, peak. cause of regulations which prohib- A total of 95,000 persons lost their CN TflE" 5 KIDDLE: Self-explanatory. SATHE OUTDOORS THBR HCUSES — To WEIGHING MORE THAN it aliens from possessing vessels lives accidentally, in 1938, as com- FRANCE, DURINQ THE 13"* more than 25 feet in length and pared with 106,000 in 1937 and 2$ POUNDS WERE DOG SAVES BABY 110,000 in 1936, the largest num- UNLESS A POPULAR WfTH MEN OF having a tonnage of more than five VAX WAS VENICE IN THE 1*TH. Bockingham, N. C.—When the ton. Flynn's yacht is over sixty ber on record. J RARITAN TOWNSHIP SPORTS SPORTS FRIDAY MORNING, JANUARY 13, 1939. CHET ELLIOT PACES RANGERS TO WIN OVER STELTON; NIXONS DOWN RANGERS FOOTBALL DEATHS DOWN Black Cat Shufflers Chicago. — Deaths attributable BARRONS LOSE 35-25 TUSSLE TO MORE TOWNSHIP to football hit an all-time low dur- Defeat Fulton Cafe ing the 1938 season, according to aRANGERS RALLY TO TRIP STELTON AVENEL.—The Black Cat shuf- report of the American Football TOTTENVILLE: PLAY SOUTH RIVER fle board team eked out a three to FIGHTERS ENTER Coaches' Association. Only seven- two win over the Fulton Cafe teen deaths occurred last season, a IN TOWNSHIP RECREATION LEAGUE: By George Mobiar shufflers Thursday night on the reduction of 48.4 per cent, from TONIGHT AND CRANFORD. MONDAY Black Cat Inn boards. BOXING TOURNEY the peak of thirty-three in 1931. Both teams entered the final NIXON FIVE DOWNS RAVENS 29-18 Fully realizing that Wood- round with two wins, but the com WOODBRIDGE. — Woodbridge bridge township would be WOODBPJDGE. — The grand opening day for the bination of Al and Paul soundly township will be well represented RARITAN TOWNSHIP. — Chet Elliott's twelve YVoodbridge high school basketeers was a sad one indeed, trounced the Fultcn Cafe duet, in the forthcoming New York completely lost without its jYork Daily News Golden Gloves 0TL0WSK1 PAGES points and the superb team play of the Rangers enabled new ambulance and that the for they not o-nly lost to Tottenville high school by a 35- Pots and Lotz, by a 21-7 score. them to whip the Stelton five, 27-2-1, in a Raritan Town- C. Bipos and Cyclone moved the Tryouts boxing tournament to be public is stealing clear of the 25 score, but failed to impress their rooters as well. The held in Perth Amboy, starting Feb ship Recreation League contest. It was the second consec- game clearly indicated that the Barrons were farr their Fulton Cafe to a 21-14 win in the CABLERS TO WIN donation line, the Knights of first game. Pinter and Kelly were luary 9 in the Raritan auditorium. utive win for the Rangers and it places them in the first Columbus and Shell Oil bas- usual form and that the starting five was not at all a fine The tournament is being sponsored place in the league standings. I by the Knights of Columbus and ketball teams have agreed working unit. Black Cats second stringers, Geor- The battle was nip and tuck all, ——— Al Vroome, lanky star of the the day with ten points, and Clark ge and Steve. Mrs. C. Sipos and the Perth Amboy Evening News OVER NIXON FIVE to do their part by playing a with Wes Wilson as chairman. the way. The Rangers started Staten Island live, was by far the was best for the locals with seven. F. Nelson took an easy third game poorly and lagged behind at the benefit game in the very outstanding player of the evening. The township fighters who hare NIXON.—The Nixon Nitration : Tonight the Tamboer coached by a 21-12 count. basketeers dropped their fourth end of the first quarter by a 6-4 near future to keep the am- He not only took high scoring hon led en incl d J KISH FIVE DROPS five travels to South River with Stanley and Tom tied the score £ t ^ *}»?** " * «* game of the season m the Y. M. C.count. Elliot, however, came bulance in service. A very ors with ten points, but did much liigh intentions of winning its when they defeated G. Nelson and' Kurtz, Woodbridge, probably the .. ... ba_thall leaeue through with several field go;.U to A nice gesture on the part of to wreck the forward progress of first game of the season. iSouth Donohue 21-6. The final game hardest puncher ever seen in this! Saturda-> industriay nightl ,basketbal when thel y leaguewere, give his mates an 11-9 lead at the these two excellent teams. the Barrons. Regardless, the pass- River has one of the best teams in went to the Black Cats by a de- section of the state. Jack will bat- trounced by the league-leading hall. THRILLER TO ST, ing an him. Or maybe the fact that he Saw Geo. 'Sparky' Deter and * * • • Vincz, g 0 1 ous , . Now I can write through with a brilliant last quar- Sewaren Blue Birds (21) LKHKKK'S MEN'S SHOP <3) Nate Bernstein scouting down at Juniors ter rally to win. Sefchick took g f tlswas rolling against his future Barnn 201 179171 freely of some of my the Mt. Carmel alleys, I was just Monday—F. C. Juniors vs. Cy- Totals 1 2 18Pertly 178 J5S scoring honors .with seven points. Simonsen, f _ _... 10 2 brother-in-laws .bad something to !%& "friends" . . . High school Jeglinski was next best with six. do with it. wondering whether they were look clones at 6:30 P. M. Ravens 2 5—18 Donnelly lljli 205 201 Sefchick, f 3 17 Friday—Rangers vs. Clovers at Nixon 7 12—29 Lh 169 178 1C3 freshmen courtsters are Tony Barcellona and George V • • ing for new players or for a pot Medwick 184 150123 Leffler, c - 2 15 game. 6:30 P. M. Tigers vs. Sewaren A. gluttons for absorbing the Krumm played bang-up basketball Vahaly, g _ 2 0 4 The Raritan Fire Co. lads went Totals 888 870 814 into a tailspin against the Reading • • • A. Jrs. 7:15 P. M. Van Camp 201 189 204 fundamental tricks of the for the Sporting Club, but the two Schuber, g 113 w • • • ANCIIOBS <0) boys were no match for the super- outfit and dropped all three this And if you want to see some Fords Light Senior 944 HKt 0. Barton 172 HI 213 game . . . It's a good way week. Joe Gill, Office boy capt, real fireworks get down to the OLD TIMERS (2) Hearin 133 131 122 ior Frat Club, who won by the Totals T— 9 3 21 Monday—Knights vs. Keasbey 178 ?M mi of saying than an astrolog- must have eaten his spinach this Craftsmen's alleys next Wednes- J. Dr-mko 148 127 143 score of 22-17, Barcellona and Keasbey Bombers (20) F. C, at 8 P. M. Kish's vs. All 18?, 178 17S J. Zilai 159 176 168 week as he was the heavy artillery day night and see the Steel Equip- 195 ?0fi •HW er predicts a good team at Krumm scored fifteen of their Stars at 9 P. M. teams' points. Gerity and Grahme g t for his team. ment bunch go out after the ir.s Totals 745 737465 the high school within two Remer, f 1 0 Tuesday—Bar Flies vs. Big Five Einhorn 170 213 RARITAN FIRE. CO. (0) led the winners with six points Gem's Five scalp. It promises to Shubert 173 m 17? years. Jeglinski, f - ~ 2 2 at 7:15 P. M. Gophers vs. Grey- Bandies 155 178 139 apiece. The cheer-leaders of the West be one of the best matches this ar,o jVincx 122 Kluj, c 0 1 hounds at 8 P. M. Totals 898 999612 The Recreation Staff cag- Light senior league scores: Rip- Ambo team have laid down the year. Don't miss it. GEBN'S SERVICE STATION Fodor 115 144 Wagonhoffer, g 2 0 J. Bernstein 181 192215 Volocsik 158 166150 ers will boycott their boss, pers 30, Corner Gang, 13; P. P. A., law to F. Price who slipped down • • • Dudash 165 185178 Orosz, g 2 1 Intermediate B. Bernstein 175 Sam Gioe, if rumors are cor- 25, Colonia Patrol, 18; Recreation to the 130 class against the Wdge. It looks as if the Nut Club in the 1 Fisher 223 185181 Kubiak 154 180153 Plaga, g -... 1 0 Auto Sales. The boys said that if y ^tterbug vvs. Hill Bil- Ferraro 194 192 179 rect . . Imagine Andy Gadek Staff, 42, Corner Gang, 35. Peanut league are getting into 155 Totals 747 831 764 he don't snap out of the coma he's lies at 6:30 P. M. Varsity Five vs. Lee 163 183 getting to work on time! . . Intermediate league results: F. Totals 8 4 20 their stride at last. In last week's Skeeters at 7:15 P. M. N. Bernstein 203 191 READING OFFICE <3) C. Jayvees, 24, Jo Jo's 11; Aces 21, in he'll get no more chicken/and match the Nuts took two from the Dapolito 159 182 161 Dom Scutti very lonesome Sporting: Club (17) I Lhink they mean it. Tuesday—Woodchoppers VS. Totals 935 959241 Brodnlak 151 Bohunks, 13; Cadets 19, Stewarts, _ g f tls Blue Bar and then topped the Ful- |Fords x, 6:30 p> M AVENEL FIRE CO. <0) La Rus-so 171 164 169 now that Bibby Saakes has 11; Lions 29, Jo Jo's 18. • • • totnn fiv-fivpe fnifor- thret?irp*ei inn a row TURKTues - -^ Urban 167 191514 C. Hansen 145 150 T. Barcellona, f 3 17 Blind 125 Gill 152 169 177 left for the CCC's . . There 10. Menvin, f ..._ 0 0 0 The Anchor's who were giving day night. (S'boutime). Township Girls' League C. Siessel Sr. 167 191620 Simonsen 152 169 177 Russell 186 132192 are 40 completely uniformed Red Ghosts (25) Kromm, c 4 0 8 other teams plenty to worry about Tuesdayy—Hopelawn Starlets the last few weeks must have ce- Hanson 211 194204 Totals 801 ~851 ~845 teams in the Recreation e J. Barcellona, g 0 11 This Sun. afternoon the Nuts vs. Woodbridge All Stars, at 9 P.Schrager 148 155 Lee, f lebrated too much during the hol- and George's Tavern lads will M., at Fords No. 14. WEST AMBOY (1) _ 2 Pochek, g _0 J. _1 D. Habich 166 188 160 leagues . . A lot of uniforms Parsons, t iday season. F. Zilai must have have it out for the first place pos- Thursday—Uhlans vs. Red Totals 856 864 891 l Totals ."... 7 3 17 F. Price 189 136 133 . . Considering that Hitlei Lockie, f . been the leader of the celebration j ition in a postponed match at the Wings at 9 P. M. Woody 135 171 145 i Fraternity Club (22) RECREATION LEAGUE P. Habich 166 223 185 has only one and an old rain- Gage, e as he wound up on the "Beep" Mt. Carmel alleys. Action, with a HOUSE OF FINN (3) B. Trost ,. 165 160 169 3 g f tlslist with a score of 99. Welcome capital A. CIVIC LEAGUE L. Gerek 151 156 148 coat. Lutz, g 0 Mayer, f 1 0 2 NEXT WEEK'S SCHEDULE G. Rusznak Sr 133 156 Totals 819 878 782 to the club Zilai. Now see if you TiifH. -Tan 17--CraftBmen VB "Old Timers P. Vngvary 148 130 At long last, the Barron M. Hanson, g 0 Almasi, f 1 2 can't talk somebody else into it. And another reminder of the Wed. Jan. 18—Steel Equip, vs Gems J. Rusznak ..". 135 148 123 WDGE. AUTO SALES (2) football squad will receive baseball champs of '38Molnar, i - » 0 1 Avenel Fire Co. VB. Avenel A. A. G. Rusznak Jr 149 156 Skny 162 137 Peanut League Dance on Feb. 4, at STEEL EQUIPMENT (!.' F. Eaka 185 172 156 Kohler 18G 147159 either jackets or sweaters will be awarded gold base Grahme, c _ 3 0 6 The Old Timers in the Civic the Mt. Carmel hall. Eddie Poul- Yustak 152 196 Gerity, g _ 3 0 6 Power? 226 151 Totals 768 ^740 "718 Smith 161 213 in the very near future . . balls . . At long last, peace League gave the Steel Equipment sen's C. B. £. Swing Benders will Leila ;. 168 BUSY BEE (0) Jost 179 151718 g _ _i JJ _5boys the needles Tues. night, and do their stuff. Free peanuts, and a Stophen 178 177 19196 McKlnne6 y 106 107 104 Kovach 169 201881 And the Central Jersey rules once again. Parker 169 184 19190 Hoffma0 n 105 166 142 Totals "- 8 4 22took the last two games of their-good time assured. Bixby 170 182 182'BUn182 d 125 125 125 Totals 859 795 930 UlGHT FRIDAY MORNING, JANUARY 13, 1939. FORDS AND RARITAN TOWNSHIP BEACON SUPERSTITIOUS? VAN PELT NEW HEAD WOODBRIDGE. — In case COMMITTEE OF PRESIDENT'S BALL ROAD WORK you ha vent looked at your cal UNITED FOR THE THIRD TIME OF FIRST WARD G.O.P. ender this moring, may we re- • mind you that today is Friday, WOODBRIDGE.—Kenneth Van LAUNCHES MARCH OF DIMES DRIVE the 13th. Pelt was elected president of the According to superstitious First Ward Republican club at a WOODBRIDGE.—Together with 3 77 communities in persons, a Friday that falls on meetin gheW Tuesday night at the the state, Woodbridge Township is all set to celebrate the the 13th of a month, is club headquarters on Rahway ave- Chief Executive's Biiithday on January 30, as part of the sure to bring dire results. So nue. Van Pelt succeeds James Reid if you believe the story don't who refused to reconsider nomina- drive against Infantile Paralysis, according to an an- let any black cats cross your tion due to ill health. nouncement made today by Thomas Desmond, Township path and don't walk under any Other officers named were: First chairman of the ball to be held at School No. 11. ladders. vice president, James Prescott; ^ very enthusiastic meeting of second vice president, Jesse Car- the committee charge of the roll; secretary, Wesley Hieselberg; baU wa held OBITUARY treasurer, Ernest Hunt; house com KrlillKIIrK HNrN s —•— mittee, Fred Sorenson. IlLiUUIIUbll I HIUV Memorial Municipal building. The JAMES HAKLAR WOODBRIDGE.—Funeral serv- Committees apointea were as March of Dimes campaign was of- follows: Publicity, August Lolar- AII I II If III! flTllK\ ficial]y started and sectional ices for James Haklar, of 191 nil I U I lUUn I UIIO Strawberry Hill avenue, this place go; Ways and means, Hans Meng chairmen and the industrial com- and James Calvin; entertainment i mittee were given March cf Dime were held Saturday morning at I llO A I Pill I DT contribution cans to place in pub- 9:30 o'clock at the house and 10 Steve Hnngo; membership, Wesley LUUHL uUUlll Yic buildings. Each person contri-j o'clock at Our Lady of Mt. Car- Heiselberg. buting will be given a March of mel church. Interment was in St. POLICE IN SYSTEMATIC Dimes button James' cemetery. The bearers Subscribe to the BEACON A large birthday cake which will; were: Joseph Klement, Andrew TRAF- be used in a candle ]i^htin^ cerc" Bak, Joseph Mescics, William FlC mony prior to the president's nes- Borsie, Joseph Bedi and Michael suge over the radio, will be donat- Czinkota. WOMEN WHO HOLD WOODBRIDGE.—-Irked by a re- ed by Herman Stern, chairman cf j cordi of 25 motor vehicle deaths in the refreshment committee. Wo- WILLIAM JOS. FITZGERALD THEIR MEN the Township during the past yea-, men on the committee all promis- ed to donate home-made cakes to WOODBRIDGE. — William Jo- the police department lias start- seph Fitzgerald, infant sen of NEVER LET THEM KNOW be sold as part of the refresh- Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Fitzgerald of O matter how much your ed a systematic drive against vio- ments. N back aches and your nerves lators of the traffic and motor ve- 25 Factory lane, died Monday. scream, your husband, becauso h© Samuel Gioe, chairman of the Funeral services were held Tues- is oaly a man, can nover under- hicle acts. music and entertainment commit- day afternoon at the Greiner stand why you aro so hard to liv« Robert Anderson, 18, of 163 Cut- tee, has announced that the Yacht with oiie wcvk in every mouth. Funeral home. Interment was in Too ofieo tho hooey moon ex- ter avenue, Fords, was given a Club boys have been engaged to the Ukranian cemetery. press is wrecked by the nagging summons on a reckless driving play for the dancing. Mr. Gioe and tongue of a threu-quarter wife. Tha complaint made by Victor Wash, Wayne T. Cox, co-chairmen of en- wise woman never lets her husband, JAMES J. SHOTWELL know by outward sign that sh& la of 326 New Brunswick avenue,.lertainment, have planned an out- WOODBRIDGE.—James J. Shot o victim or periodic pain. Fords. The latter charged that]standin] g floor show to consist of well, 77, of 556 Myrtle avenue, Norma Shearer, as Irene, and Clark Gable, aa Harry, in the.-Meti'0-Gold- For three generations one woman Anderson's car ploughed into his j professional and local amateur tal- lias told another how to go "smll- this place, died early Tuesday In« through" with Lydia E. Plnk- parked auto. Appearing before ent. morning at his home. He is sur- haui's Vegetable Compound. It Judge Arthur Brown, Anderson The executive committee, which vived by his wife, Theresa; son, and "Strange Interlude." helps Nature tono up the system, thus lessening tlio discomforts from found that his driver's license was U being assisted' by a committee of Fred C. Shotwell, of Franklin, N. the functional disorders which over 100, is as follows: J.; three, grandchildren and a suspended until he reaches the age stopped by Officer Karney Ro- j Neon, Ky.—After months of women must endure In the three of 21. Mayor August F. Greincr, hon- brother, David J. Shotwell, of ordeala of life: l. Turning from inanu and asked for- registration j digging in the yard around the girlhood to womanhood. 2. Pre- For passing a red light, Isadore oraiy chairman; Thomas G. Des- Blairstown. Funeral services were paring for motherhood. 3. Ap- held last night at the house. In- nnd driver's licenses. Failing to • hcu^ where his grandparents Kupeman, 55, of Belmont avenue,'mund, chairman; Mrs. Marguerite Mlckpy'ttooiiey helps Max Baer, former heavyweight champion, with his produce any, they were brought to proaching "middle- age." fined four dollars. Officer Jo- Randolph, vice-chairman; Miss training;, between s^fnes in "Huc-kleberry Finn" on location near Sacra- terment will be held today at the ! spent the last years of their lives, Don't bo a three-quarter wife, was Ruth Wolk, secretary, Eugene mento, where Baer has his training camp. convenience of the family in the police headquarters where investi- "Dun" Newsome, 13, found an tako LYDIA K. PINKHAM'9 seph Casale issued the ticket. North Church cemetery, North gation revealed that the car in VEGETABLE COMPOUND and. Bird, treasurer. question was stolen. earthen jar which contained, it is Go "Smiling Through," Afine of two dollars and four Church, N. J. said around $10,000. dollars costs wa impoed upon Ar- According to Weitzner's story, thur Helmer, Jr., 34, of South charged a two dollar court cost for BENEFIT SHOW BY CLARA BARTON lie had "hitch-hied" a ride from passing a red light. Motorcycle Valentine, and did not know the Plainfield for driving 45 miles an Officer Meyer Larsen hour in a-restricted zone. Motor- issued the ROMANO ARRESTS TWO car was stolen. The colored man cycle Officer Carl Sundquist was summons. P. T. A, TO FEATURE COMEDY SKITS NEW YORK YOUTHS IN told the same story after consid- JANUARY the arresting officer. STOLEN CAR SATURDAY erable questioning. The license ot Francis Holzheim. GET 335,000 CLARA BARTON.—It was announced today that sev- Both men were sent up to the er, 21, cf 12 Wedgewood avenue, eral new comedy skits will appear in the second annual WOODBRIDGE. — Two New I count jail under default of $1500 Woodbridge, was revoked for 30 Y<;ungslown, O.—Three bandits j bail andi were later extradited to Clearance Sale benefit show of the Clara Barton Parent-Teachers' Asso- York youths, Phillip Weitzner, 18, • New York. days after Holzheimer had failed touk advantage cf the. change oi of 319 W 28th street and Harry ALL OUR FINE CLOTHING to pay a two dollar fine for illeg- guards of the Railway Express ciation which will feature a presentation by the Jersey Agency to rob the agency of $35,- Valentino, 20, colored, of 499 St. al parking on Main street. Motor- City Police and Firemen's Safety League, Friday night, Marks avenue, were turned over John R. Mott, President, Interna- cycle Officer Daniel Gibson is- 000 in $1 bills which had been January 20, in the local school auditorium. SUITS TOPCOATS tne consignee to the Federal Reserve to the New York authorities this tional Missionary Council: sued ticket. ' | The Jersey City Company, which week on charges of stealing a car. "It is c,lear only God can nnd A suspended sentence and four Bank as Cleveland. Night guards has AND OVERCOATS had just removed their revolvers "Ride a Crooked Mile." appeared prominently through Weitzner and Valentine were will save the peoples." PLACED IN THREE GROUPS dollars costs was imposed upon Akim Tamiroff gives a splendid out tlie eastern states, made its Albert F. Dupasko, 30, of Maple and the day guards had not yet first performance as an ex-Cossack who! appearance here last year and avenue, Metuchen, for passing ?. strapped thfjir's on when the ban- maintains a scrt of feudal estate in \sinc e a demand for a return en- GROUP 1 GROUP 2 GROUP 3 red light. Officer Joseph Casale dits entered and held them and 20 the west and engages in cattle Igagement has been .made by local Values Values Values issued the ticket. employes up. rustling. His son who is in the U. snow enthusiasts. up to up to up to Harry L. Beaman, 43, of 35 S. Army and is transferred to an Tickets are now on sale and $25 $35 $50 Manning place, Keasburg, was giv- army post nea! his father, i Leil may be procured from members of READ THE BEACON s th en a suspended sentence and Erk-k-on Frances Farmer is Trina, e lecal rganizalion. Mrs. Victor the heart interest. Lynn Overmann Powell is general chairman of ar-] John Milieu, J M. Kerrigan and rangements, assisted by Mrs. Wil-; a>,9 $21.65 26,85 36.85 LATEST PORTRAIT OF RITA JOHNSON Vlrdimer Sokotoff are also in the llarn Testa- transportation; Mrs.' •Except articles price-fixed by manufacturers James Fortier, tickets; Mrs. Alfred ^ypionipi ris} 1 Schnebbe, invitations; Mrs. Joseph MANHATTAN SHIRTS Kelley, Mrs. Hans Weuthrich ;w:\ AND PAJAMAS "AnnubH Takes a Tour." Mrs. Brace Eggert, door; and Mr?. 7 >'s is the second cf the Anna- L. Tyler, • '' liiunttlii rs //](> of< 'iinnj I'j Int of)ice for r.vuuii lalu-u $2.00 SALE $1.65 bel! sm^ the first of which wnS "The Affairs of Annabell." The and orllioj P}IC 1 realm •ill of Ihe cijos $2.50 SALE $1.85 title rol^is again portrayed by Franklin Delano Rrosevelt Reces- \ "Except whites. Lucille Ball and Jack Oakie has sion Rogers, by Dr. J. D. Kerlin, m F O• iginal part, Ruth. Donnelly,'attending physician, who has \1 '//ire QSlours Bargains In Hats, Neckwear and Underwear Bndlcy Page. Ralph Forbes and brought all nine of the Rogers 113 Q/Ylain Q. otlierp are in the cast. children into the world arid chris- M- 12, 1 6. 7 - Q QPooJi,nJ