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Help fo Protect Your Home from , "The-Voice of the Raritan Bay ' District" Tuberculosis VOL. V.—No. 39 FORDS, N. J., FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1940 PRICE THREE CENtf Local Boys In Band MURDER DUO Edison Bridge Is Formally Dedicated MAN STRUCK IS RELEASED BY CAR ANB ON.PAROLE DIES Half-Dozen Merchants Are Duo Held; As Accessories Michael Turek Of Fined After Complaints In Slaying Of Howeli Amboy Is Killed Early By Parents To Chief In November, 1928 Thursday Morning 20-YEAR TERM IS' CUT CLAIM DEVICES TEACH TO 12 BY N. J. COURT CAR & TRUCK DRIVER CHILDREN TO GAMBLE HELD BY LOCAL POLICE Once these boys played in the high school band, but now Companion In Crime Con- they're tooting for Uncle Sam. Pictured above are seven town- Drive To Continue; Keat- ship National Guardsmen who are stationed at Fort Dix and are Cahill Says Man Stepped members of the 113th Infantry Band. They were inducted into tinues Serving Sen- ing Warns Unlicensed Ma- service on September 18 for a period of three years. Sergeant From Center Of Road John Mazza of Fords, is the drum major of the band. tence For Life chines Are Targets in the front row, the four men from left to right are Private In Front Of Car - Donald Leila, of Colonia; Mazza, Private Adam Esposito, of WOODBRIDGE—With the an- Fords, and Private Salvatore Santa Ma,ria, of Hopelawn. The nouncement by the New Jersey RARITAN 'TOWNSHIP — 31- 1 WOQDBRIDGE—"The police de- three standing in the. rear from left to right are Private John Labbancz, of Fords, Private Alex Simon, of Hopelawn, and Ser- Court of Pardons that Arnold year old Michael Turek of S12 partment will continue to make a geant Valentine Chete, of Hopelawn. • Haliday, formerly of 53 Wheeler Laurie Street, Perth Amboy, was - concerted drive against storekeep- Avenue, Carteret, and Albert killed early Thursday morning \ PAGE TWO FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1940 FORDS'AND RARITAN TCWNSHIP BEACON a day in New York City Sunday^. 49 STUDENTS EARN —The annual Christmas part Widow Of Noted Inventor Opens Edison Bridge of the Ladies' Axixiliary of thl Fire Company was held Tuesday! —Mr. and Mrs. "VVilber Lewis night. and daughter Betty of Lloyd ave- —Mr. and Mrs. Gus Pfeiffer, of Crows Mill road, were recent nue spent Saturday in New York So He Thinks Newark visitors. City. Freshmen Top List With As a general thing, when a —Mr. and Mrs. John Valoesin —Misses Effie Matthews and young man is in love he thinks no- 18; Juniors Low With of Florida Grove Road, attended Dorothy Meyer of Woodbridge thing: is good enough for her except a dinner and dance in Newark re- avenue, Helen JPurback of Colum-' 7; Seniors Place 10 himself.—Dallas News. cently. bus Avenue, Frederick Meyer and V WOODBRIDGE — Forty-nine —Mrs. Albert Sitcosey of High-. Navy asks $300,000,000 to im- Raymond Harrison of Main Street Woodbridge High School students land Avenue, with friends, spent prove anti-air defenses of ships. attended the Christmas party of were listed on the honor roll for the r • - the Epworth League of Trinity second marking- period, according- Methodist Church in Highland to an announcement made today Park Friday night. by Principal Arthur C. Ferry. The —Miss Ethel Keen of Wood honor students are as follows: Street left last week for San Diego Seniors — Ralph Glendinning Calif., where she will be married Charles Jirsa, Roy Simm, Patricia to Jheodore Schoolcraft of San Campbell, Bernice.Coupland, Char- Diago. Miss Keen is the daughter lotte Flessner, Millicent Harrison, "*^*> of Mr. and Mrs. George Keen and Grace Hawrylko, Gloria Potter, is a former resident of California. Ann Schwenzer. —Mrs. Paul Merne and sons Juniors—Elmer Aldington, Ray- George and Harold of Silver Lake mond Knips, Guy Van Syckle, Ber- " avenue spent the week-end with tha Clear, Dorothy Garis. Mildred Mrs. Berrue's mother, Mrs. Herber Peterson and Irma Plisko. Meeker in Germantown, Pa. Sophomores — Barbara Berse, l"i —Miss Sally-Ann Nosco of Elm Jane Brodniak, Margaret Levi, Ma- rie Pellegrino, Irene Sindet, Emily street spent the week-end wiht Geeaeu, Isabella Klement, Paul relatives in New York City. FOR A MERRIER XMAS Drummond, Walter Hwozdek, AND -—Miss Alice Harrison of Mea- Henry Koehne, Edwin Potter, Stan- dow road entertained 12 boys and'- ley Potter, Robert Stephan. girls from New Brunswick and PROPER .ATMOSPHERE Piseatawaytown Saturday evening Freshmen—Vreeland Anderson, Stanley Autocunas, Louis Creek- hor.oiing- the birthday anniversary ntur, Robert Drake, Chailes Han- of Miss Doris Beatty of Muhlen- E3 sen, Ralph Rankin, Dorothy Briegs. burg Hospital, Plainfield. Dtorothy Elko. Lorraine Frick, Bar- —Miss Agatha Debbie, Mrs. Ed- tholomew Jordans, Arthur Knauer, •vvm Keese, Miss Helen Grealis; Beatrice Naylor, Veronica Plisko. Mrs. Georgiana An'drews, Mrs. 101 Sally Potter, Kathleen Reynolds, • .* ..it On Lincoln Highway Stirk of New Brunswick and Mrs. Ruth Schoenbrun, Muriel Sorcn- Matilda O'Connor of Lloyd avenue son and Barbara Williams. Between Metuchen and "were guests of Mrs. John O'Con- Although the bijj, high-level Thomas A. Edison bridge spanning the Raritan River between Keasbey and Sayreville was opened to week- nor of Lloyd avenue recently. VANE STOLEN end traffic two months' ago, it wasn't until last Saturday afternoon that it was officially dedicated and turned over to the motoring pub- —Mr. and Mrs. Edward Van WOODBRIDGE—Someone must Pelt of Newark spent Saturday be interested in weather conditions lic. Cutting of a white ribbon stretched across the center of the span formally opened the gigantic structure to traffic. The above evening with Mr. and Mrs. Rich- these days, for Walter Brown, of photo, taken the second Mrs. Thomas A. Edison, widow of the famous inventor, cut the ribbon, shows (left to right) State Senator John ard Munch and family on Meadow 408 School Street, reported to the E. Toolan, State Highway Engineer James Logan, State Highway Commissioner E. Donald Sterner, Mrs. Edison, Morris Goodkind, road. local police that someone stole a designer of the bridge, and Major George J. Giger, a member of the Edison Park Commission. , —Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Min- weather vane from a pole in his Marine Corps system for select- 'Shanghai experts say that Japan cielli with friends from East St. yard. The vane, he said, was made of tin and cost about five dollars, ing generals is upset. plans to attack Burma. Louis, 111., were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Penn of Woodbridge avenue. —Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Wild- goose of Easy street were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. John So- rensen of Third avenue, Highland Park Saturday evening. Machine Fees Doubled By Town Council WOODBRIDGE — License fees for bagatelle machines were in- creased fi'Om five to ten dollars, for each location, in an ordinance in- Use Our Bakery Specials! troduced at a Township meeting Monday night. A hearing: on the ordinance wilt be held Monday night, January 6, at eight o'clock at the Memorial ; £2ki2auj£Li Municipal Building- for Christmas Gifts NOT SO FALSE famous Moving Parts Anderson, Ind.—Answering an Suggestions alarm, firemen went t». St. John's Freezing System Hospital only to find no fire. When they returned, however, For Your they found the reason for the false alaim—someone had entered the Christmas Table station and robbed their lockers of $300. FRUIT STOLLENS FANCY CUP CAKES BROILING - SMOKELESS TURN-OVERS ODORLESS itiedi or Broiling in the modern gas pie with deli- c up SPICE DROPS ^» range is entirely smokeless and cious flaky crust. odorless through the combustion AH Kinds Fresh Fruit-filled Give Fruit Cakes as Gifts. of cooking vapors, for gas is the Pies. Wide Variety Layer only fuel capable of incinerating Also fancy Xrnas Cookies these vapors. Cakes £n a very wide assortment. CREAM PUFFS FRUIT CAKES CLOTHING MANY OTHER ITEMS TO CHOOSE FROM IN ANY SIZE . 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FORDS AND RABITAN TOWNSHIP, BEACON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1940 THREE I Radio Car Badly Damaged To Appear At Railway Theatre Young Peoples' FellowshipMrs. Carl Reitenbach Is iW-hen It Crashes Into Pole WOODBERRY TAKES LUTHERAN-CHURCH Hears Talk On Red Cross Hostess To Bridge Club r' "WOODBRIDGE—Officer Frank PRESEMSPAGEA8T FORDS — Mrs. Asher Fitz-Ran- CLARA BARTON—MTS. Carl f Szallar was injured early Satur- ARSENALWMMAND dolph, chairman of the Woodbridge Reitenbach was a recent hostess to UELSilR'Si Chapter American Red Cross, ad- day morning when a radio car heCol. Bandholz Confined Children Of Parish Will the Spade Bridge Club at her home was driving1 to patrol Wood'bridge dressed St. John's Young People's in Amboy Avenue. Mrs, John C. Present Program At Fellowship Sunday night in the proper, skidded and crashed into, a With Illness For Several chapel social room. Speaking on Smith was awarded the high prize Stock of Jewelry pole at the intersection, of Pearl Weeks Parish House "The Work of the Red Crass, Mrs. and Mrs. John C. Anderson, second and James Streets. Pitz-Randolph explained how local high prize. The consolation prize ' Officer Szallar received a deep NIXON—Lieutenant Colonel J. FORDS—A rehearsal for thechapters cooperate with one an-went to Mrs. Leland Taylor. Christmas pageant to be presented cut on 'his face necessitating the H. Woodberry, ordnance repre- other to meet emergencies when- Other guests present were: Mrs. sentative of the artillery board at at the Grace Lutheran parish ever they arise. use of nine stitches. The front of house on Sunday was held last Einar Jensen, Miss Ruth iShoe, Miss the radio car was badly damaged. Fort Brabb, N. C,,, took his post night at 6:30 o'clock. Practice for Film, describing the working of Marie Jacob and Mr. Stanley GIFTS as temporary commander of Rari- the children's recitation will be an internal combustion engine will Nogan. tan Arsenal Tuesday morning dur- held this aftemopn at 3:30 o'clock be shown at the next meeting' Reach the Hearts ing the illness of Lieutenant Col- and another pageant rehearsal this through the courtesy of Frank onel C. H. Bandholz who has been afternoon at 4:30 o'clock. Hruska of Jefferson Motors. of Everyone confined to his quarters for the The pageant "will be held -Sun- past three weeks. day afternoon at 3 o'clock and COKE More Shopping Day Colonel Woodberry has served parents and their friends are in- Because of a shortage in the 'Til XMAS in the cavalry and artillery as well vited to attend. A box will be supply of coke in this country, the as the ordnance divisions of the placed at the parish house door for British, have arranged to provide mLOAMS • United States Army. those persons who wibh to donate substantial tonnages of coke for \\\\fo give you Cash >Jj canned fruit and vegetables for this country in order to keep the the orphans' home. ST. JOHN'S CHAPEL steel industry operating at capa- Tyrone Power and Basil Rathbone engage in a fencing duel in city. NEED Rev. William H. Sckmaus, S. T. B., the stirring picture, the "Mark of Zorro" -which will be shown EXTRA CASH Vicar at the Rahway Theatre starting Christmas Day and continuing Menlo Park American Place Names Miss Ida Fullerton, Organist through December 28. Linda Darnell has the feminine lead. Introducing: Bessie, N. C.; Lot- FOR •Services for the Fourth Sun- —Hugh Grapes of Harvey ave- tie, La.; Minnie, Ky., and Pauline, day in Advent: Morning prayer Ambrosio Bags 1st Deer nue motored to Chadds Ford, Pa., Kan. H R I S T M Aa / and sermon, 9:30 A. M.; Church on Monday. Want to make this a School, 10:30 A. M.; Young Peo- Of Season Near Fort Dix —Mrs. A. J. Markano of .Thomas COME IN AND FIND OUT HOW ple's Fellowship, 7 P. M.. SIMPLE IT IS TO GET TEE —Miraculous Medal Novena PISCATAWAYTOWN—Accord- street was the recent guest of her ADJUST* Merry Christmas? . . CASH YOU NEED TODAY! Christmas services: Holy Com- sister, Mrs.. J. W.-Ashback of New- 11111 munion, 9 A. M. (Christmas Day) ; services were held at Our Lady of ing to a telephone message received just give-JEWELRY! Peace Church Monday evening-. late Tuesday evening at the Rari- ark. "A Loan Plan For, Everyone" Holy Communion, 9 A. M. (St. WJhat a merry wel- Stephen's Day, December 26) . —The Tuesday Afternoon Sew- tan Engine Company No. 1 fire- —Theodore Fanquier Jr. spent house, Ralph Ambrosio, one of thethe weekend' on furlough to his come you'll get with December 27th, Children's exer- ing Club met thisweek at thehome 20 members of the Twilight Hunt- home here. He will leave shortly AUTO. LOANS cises, 7?30 P. M. of Mrs. August Peterson in Lin-ing and Fishing Club now on an ex- for Hawaii. such gifts as these. IN 15 MINUTES . December 28th, Young People's den Avenue, at which time its an- pedition in South Jersey, shot the Fellowship party at Thompson's nual Christmas party was held. • —Mr. and Mrs. Edward Cheshire Hall. first deer, an eight-point 'buck, of Christie street were the recent —The Blessed Virgin Mary So- Tuesday afternoon. Some mem- WINDSHIEID WIPERS and His 1 guests of Mr. and Mrs. Henry A. dality of Our Lady of Peace bers of the party have already re- Koerber of Hamilton avenue. ANDSHOCK ABSORBERS Church held its regular meeting turned, but many will stay the rest "Musk ivith Humane©" RAH WAY: —Mr. and Mrs. William Lapsley Drive Your Car m NOW! at the church Wednesday evening. of the season in a leased cabin on DIRECT FROM THE Fri., to Sun. the iPinehurst estates near Fort of Hamilton avenue spent Satur- EMPIRE —Miss Helen Velchik, of Paul day visiting in New York City. Street and Miss Irene Huda, of Dix. Paramount Theatre '5 LITTLE PEPPERS.-IN —Mrs. D. Leon Jennings and in New York City, at the Liberty Street, visited friends in daughter Roberta of Lincoln high- l POM PERSONAL WAN CO. TROUBLE," also ^Newark Sunday. BAKELITE STOLEN % N. i. Bonkitl9 Dept. Lie. 676 f "THE SECRET SEVEN" WOODBRIDGE—Mrs. Dun- way visited in New Brunswick on RARITAN BALLROOM —Mrs. Andrew Wargo, Miss Saturday. 257 New Brunswick Ave. COR. SMITH & STATE STRUTS Edith Wargo. Miss Constance phy, of 608 Linden Avenue, re- "R.A.F." IN ACTION" ported to Officer Fred Leidner (at Elm St.) Perth Amboy SUN-RAY DRUG STORE) Van Horn and Matthew Jago vis- Saturday afternoon that someone Definition Perth Amboy, N. J. AMBOY 4-©@SF ited Private William Wargo, who balances had stolen two slabs of bakelite A married man is one who has Branches: Newark und jersey City 12 Diamonds ~ WED. to SAT., DEC. 25-28 is confined to the hospital at Fort two hands to steei the car.—U. S. P. A. 4-32&B .,.DEC. 22,1940 Continuous Xmas, 1 to 11 P.M. from the steps on the side of her • Open 8 A. M. to 6 P. M. Admission 66c inc. tax Fiery Diamonds in your Dix wjth illness Sunday. house on Church Street. 'S. 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M" St. Jolm AMBOY AVE. AT JAMES ST. WOODBRIDGE TELEPHONE 8-1458 (OPP. HY-WAY DINER) PHONE P. A. 4-0803 ANN SOTHERN STAR On Ditmas Screen Now At Crescent Thrills And Adoentute Ari 'YmikWill Be Sentel'.Grand Fib*Packed In Crescent Shot IN DITMASCOMM IN 'SEVEN SINN! Thrills and adventure in the $ Starring' June Withers At Strundof the ancient pyramids are offe Ian Hunter, Roland Young ed in Universal's romantic mystef Portrays -Difficult - Role As Jane Withers' twenty7fifth picture, "Youth Will Be drama, "Dark Streets of Cairo", Plajr Leading Male Cafe Belle; Picture To Served," which is coming Christmas .Eve to the Strand which comes Wednesday to the^ 1 Roles in 'Dulcy' Hay© Prevue Tonight Theatre, has something happening every suspensefu Crescent Theatre. minute. ''Sigrid Gurie is seen as the beau-- Fo£ the first time in the history Marlene Dietrich, as a heart- t tiful heiress who becomes involved "of a nrotion picture studio, an throbbing cafe belle of the South ! It is the story of a little wildcat "cracker" girl from in the theft of a fabulous jewel adtor caii walk on the lot and Seas, portrays the kind of role ' the catfish country of the deep South. Jane is the lonesome collection and Ralph Byrd has the bump directly into a replica of only she can do so well in "Seven i little lass whobe pappy John Qua- leading romantic role opposite the blonde Norwegian actress. lis home. The actor is Lewis Sinners" the new Universal film ' 3en, is impusoned h> the "revenoo- •-A-Failure- -Stofie tW the home his moun- which opens today at the Majestic eis" foi distilling ' <_om ' and Jane Katherine DeMille -portrays! an Leap year is not getting: much exotic native girl who risks her life tain lodge at Lake Arrowhead, Theatre. | . " is left to face the woild pretty attention from modern maidens, while aiding police in the capture used for sequences in the new Opposite her in the role of a much on her OTCII says a hews report. Top much of a dangerous band of cut-throats. comedy, "Dulcy," starring Ann young navy officer is-John Wayne With Joe Bi own, Ji , the freckle- looking- and not enough leaping we Eddie Quillgtri supplies comedy as Sothern and coming to the Dit- and it is a new kind of character taced, jed-headed youngster who take it.—The Seattle Daily Times. an irrepressible photographer. znas Theatre tonight. for this rugged young leading scoied such a hit with hei in !'High man whose star is rising so rapid- The 'studio location department School" a while, back, Jane heads ly. Wayne does a notable job both searched for days for a lodge to foi the puson to fiee hei dad. But in the classic fight that climaxes before she. ;can get there she is •fit the dscription of the one re- the picture and in the spectacle quired for the production. It was side-tracked by good-hearted Jane scenes that precede, it. Harwell -who enrolls her in a youth then -that they discovered a phVto camp. of Stone's summer lodge and ob- Crawford Outstanding i READE'S •Prom there on things happen tained permission from the actor,; While first honors must go to fats and furiously, with plenty of to send a company to the spot f o/r Miss Dietrich and Wayne, an out- standing portrayal is"**given by heart-tugs, drama, laughter and exterior scenes. But this didnH AiUT" Sotliern and Ian Hunter are co-starred in "Dulcy" which has its prevue tonight at the Ditmas Theatre. Broderick Crawford as a beached excitement! solve the problem entirely. It \v'as navy man who attaches himself , And, to top. it all off there is a impossible to shoot all of / the grand singing, dancing finale by - Strand Theatre Feature to the cafe singer, and follows her Eddie Qiiillan and Ybllande action at Arrowhead and so ia i e- Jane and her pickaninny friends. as she wanders from one tropical Mollot in Universal's - "Dark plick of the house and its sursyouhd- Featured in the supporting cast isle to another until she comes to Streets of Cairo." STARTING WITH ing territory had to be construct- American naval base. Craw- of the 20th Century-Fox .film-.are- ed on the lot. - -' Jane Darwell, Robert Cottwayv ford's performance lives up to the imator of the first-world-wide news - Technical experts charted the promise he showed in the recent igathenn °. fnd newa disseminating Elyse Knox, Joe Brown, Jr., John eiltire territory. They made maps Qualen and Charles Holland. "When T>,P T1»lt™, -R^P" j system, "A Dispatch From Reu- and blueprints, even to'the loca- 'When the Daltons ^—.-. ,, , „ . - - - , • • . • i • Otto'Browef directed the picture n-cc- it o 1 "• i ter's is one of the most important tion of trees and shrubs. Such from a screen play by Wanda Liiiricuii Koie :T -, ,, , ~, , „ ,. minute details as th,e geometric a 011 00 TuehoCk that was based on a story rolAlbere witth Dekker bringinessays ga difficulto lifet H. ^ ^ offerings of. the. year, by Ruth Fasken and Hilda Vincent. curve of the stone Walk leading to skill, ^-^•—•••- i:*- isWarneh productior Bros.-haven befittin" given,.itg : a lay- the front door were all worked out the character of a ship's surgeon)-, j . j. -n i_- - 1. i - , . •--,», . , tude oj_s<:ope. Robinson, whose so that • the studio iTeplica would Bruce, Montagu Love and James who is seeking fprgetfulness in the ,< _ Ehrlich's-Magic be exact. To match the scenic trayal in Dr Stephenson. .. William Dieterle, bottle until he is reformed by ha!^^ nationwide ac- background even further, timber- won Wm who directed "Dr. Ehliicher's love for the singer. Also seen to j Reuter, and. the lanti adjacent to the lake was dai is cast as Magic Bullet," as well as such other advantage are Mischa Auer as a | . pp ting players iri- combed for pine trees resembling rogtel of SU or film .•masterpieces as "Zola" and magician and Billy Gilbert as ah i bles- as Edna Best, those about the lodge, both in exasperated cafe owner. Eddi ftludee sucAlberth nota, Albert Basserman, ''Pasteur," directed' "A Dispatc" height and shape. These were Anna Lee, young British star, Gene Lockhart, Otto Krusrer, Nigel From Eeuter's." purchased and shipped tothe stu- makes her American debut in the dio to be installed on the sjrt. role of the naval governor's daugh- "Buley" a fast-moving com- ter, and Samuel S. Hinds is the edy, stars Ann Sothern in a type governor. Oscar Holiiolka, remem- of role sharply in contrast to her bered for his roles in "Rhodes the Empire Builder" and "Ebb Tide", "Maisie" characterizations. In this v ?;•• It I.'-U'-j r crumpled new cohledy she is cast as a weal- returns to the screen after a sinj o1 [j-pi: written by a man thy girl, beautiful and dumb, lengthy absence to "portray a mys-| <>-\ KTVTR STBKET AT THE FIVE CORNERS n->ru J Rti'ler . . . but it means life or whose penchant for running the terious figure out of Miss Die- CONTINUOUS FKOH 2 P. M. PHONE P. A. 4-3SSS a nation! How? Why? Now, lives of both her family and her trich's past. -T-E-R S-P-E-A-K-S! nailed as an outstanding 5.etee-n t»*al . . . lull of [lean- friends almost results in tragedy. FOUR (4) DAYS—STARTim SATURDAY The supporting cast is a strong ings, drama, laughs and excitement, "Youth Will Be Served," Edw. G. Robinson Stars In! one headed by Ian Hunter as Miss Jane Withers' latest starring film for 20th Century-Fax promises Sothern's leading man. top-notch entertainment fW patrons of the Strand Theatre, 'A Dispatch From Renter's' when it opens on Christmas Eve. ; The new^ film season at the 'i *iM • .V 8 Jack Holt Has Lead Role Strand Theatre, which has gotten! the greatest role oi a great careerf BIG W 1TT^3^^W3 HOLIDAY off to such a splendid start With: 2 HITS IJjJ^^JjjJJ GREETINGS In 'Great Plane Robbery' pictures such as "Knute Rockne-—: TWO COMPLETE SHOWS . - ALWAYS . PERTH AMBOY, N. J. TO ALL All American" and "City For Gon-; ••v. Smashing its way across the quest," continues with the show- > LAST COMPLETE.SHOW STARTS AT 8:47 P.M. -—" FRIDAY-SATURDAY & SUNDAY— Crescent Theatre, screen today at ing of "A Dispatch From Reuter's" airplane speed, Columbia's ""The starring- Edward G. Robinson. The 5:42 "Long Voyage Home" FREE.TOYS NOTICE! Great Plane Robbery" will open new Warner Bros, picture is sched- To Every Boy and Gtrl The Show Will Start At with Jack Holt in the starring uled to open tonight. 7:34 "Dulcy" PREVUE 8:47 "Long Voyage Home" This Saturday Matinee 1 P. M., This Sat. Matinee role. It is one of the most exciting Telling the thrilling life, story films Holt has ever appeared in. of Julius Reuter, founder and orig- Time Table J0:39 "Dulcy" Freighter on the PttSnsif^ TERROR RIDES THE AIRWAYS JACK.HOLT V S EDNA B_EST • EDDIE TALBERT wKemmmm DECEMBER 24TH LATE SHOW SATURDAYS la?SkBfeJf*BBhiettIsnm^Mafe OTrfecolI'"A COLUMBIA PICTURE.^ Last Complete Show ll:0d P. M. AH Seats 28c, Tax Included ALSO CHAPTER FOUR ...TOPPING THE "THE GREEN HORNET STRIKES AGAIN" WLiNt-PACKID MONDAY & TUESDAY ...in s thrlll-lmiei "Sporting Blood" . "3 Kids and a scteer, bombshell! 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'"the Arrows with George Molnar pinch-hitting The local contingent departed Red Barry, ex-Notre Dame 168 Players Di Monday from their headquarters meet the Aces. All games are at Four Leagues Just in case you haven't the calendar in front of you, at 82 New Street and will re- Star, Scores Heavily the Parish House. main at the elub's_hunting lodge, Expected 1 there are only three shopping days before Christmas and Norwood, at Baniegat Pines in Against Locals only .five more days until that old fat man—no, not Tony Forked River. "William Allgaier, TAMB0ER~SU1 township building inspector, is the TEAMS TIED~AT HALF ALUMNI'S VICTORY Galento—makes his 1940 debut.s WOODBRIDGE—5 guest of the ekib. 'WOODBRIDGE—With Red Bar- tersehblastic basketb Well, as is the happy routine every year at this ry, former Notre Dame court star, DINNER A bridge high school is time, our athletes are home from the various schools leading the -way -with; six field goals ory, active competitic for a total of 12 points, the Eliza- Friends, Followers Laud students in the fou and coEeges throughout the land . . . One of the first beth" Red Aces trounced the Wood- leagues . began: TUBS- to hit town was Lou Bartfaa, who played bang-up ball bridge Feld Club Big Five early Golden Bears; Aaroe under the sujServisio ail season at the University of Chattanooga . . . Buddy this week to the tune, of 39-23 at Presents Hoods Tamboer, ex-varsity Elizabeth. . According to Tamb. Campbell, formerly o£ Brown University and now- an Palmer-Petritti Match Tops The Aces took a 9-6 lead at the WOOD-BRIDGE — Eighty-seven plans, there will be s interviewer at Fort Dix, was hom£ over the week-end Highland Park Boxing end of a fast opening period, but persons attended the Woodbridge on each of the 24 : the locals came back to tie theAlumni Association's football vic- have been divided y explaining to the boys approximately what duties tory "banquet Tuesday evening- at Program Tonight count at 13-13 at the half. The leagues-—American,. they'd get if Uncle Sam decided to curl his pointed the Walker-Gorden gatehouse, near HIGHLAND ' PARK — Beans third period, however, settled the 1 ternatibrial arid Ame' finger and draft them . . . Yep, they were unanimous issue when Barry and company Princeton. A special .turkey din- Palmer of Plainfield, and Ernie ner with all the trimmings was tion. Students in th(| that truck driving was the next tsest thing to being an Petritti, of Garfield, who staged struck with an 18-point attack sion are divided aiiioj while the Lattanziomen were held served and an excellent progi-am officer. a never-to-be-forg-otten brawl at of entertainment followed, with can and.National Lei Masonic Hall here two weeks ago, to a scant two points, both, foul afternoon students / shots by Jimmy iMayer. Mark .MeClaih as- master of cere- That Alumni football championship banquet at the are scheduled for a repeat per- monies. . •• ~ , .: -. of. the Internatioji Both teams settled for 8 points American associate Walker-Gordon gatehouse Tuesday evening was a pip . . " formance tonight. Jack Bobz, one of the finest co- The two heavyweights provided in the final period. Mel Knight, medians in these parts and one of .. At the end of the Plenty of good food, a nifty entertainment program, gold the ringsiders with a savage, paced the losers' scoring with eight the best followers of the Golden' ably the middle of F. hoods for the players and a swell time was had by all . . . primitive exhibition that has al-points while Larry MeLaughlin fol- Bears football team the past sea- will be a playoff- se: lowed with five counters. According to an announcement made jointly by Coaches ready, gone down into local fight son, entertained with several.slight of the- two divisions, Big Five (23) of hand tricks and dialect, stories. so expects to start a: Andy Gadek and Tony Cacciola, the Golden Bears will be history as a classic. Both men cast science to the "winds and € F ,T Jack Egan and Henry Anderson, when the present is ; out for tougher competition next season . . . The best in swung, from the heels, both hit- L. MeLaugMirs, f 2 1 5 the blackface team, gave another ford more than 100 1 the state, they say . . . They will be completely outfitted in ting the canvas more than once Levi, f - 0 1 of their marvelous performances; opportunity to play: Knight, f .: 3 2 8 group is composed c and finishing their six-ro\ind argu- Literally speaking, the boys had new gold uniforms and with several new players ... It Leffler, e ,... 1 1 3 registered late or 'v ment exhausted and badly cut. the party in stitches before the all. sounds swell, unless Uncle Sam decides to take the Fitzpatrick, c 0 0 0 evening v?as over. make the present tea The grudge match headlines a whole team for national defense . " . Any club which al- Mayer, g ; 0 4 4 Among those who spoke, to theplans will be \anno card offering more than the usual Tyrell, g -- - 0 0 0 later date. < lows only six points to be scored against them all season amount of action. Jules Guidry of group were: Mayor August F. Gred- J. McLaughlin, g 1 0 2 ner, Assistant Prosecutor James S. New Orleans, lightweight champ- None of the 24 tear; should be welcomed anywhere. Wight, Supervising Principal Vic- named as yet and i ion of Louisiana, faces Jimmy Totals - 7 9 23 tor Nicklas, Roy Anderson, Art Snedeker, of Dunellen inthe semi- temporarily as num. And we're told, that Carteret high school's pro- Red Aces (39) Matsu, freshman football coach at bines. This was done, posed trip to Florida never went beyond the rumor final, and Russell Golding^ of Bay- G F T Rutgers; Jim Wallace, captain-elect j onne takes on Joe Reddick, of simplify the making o Barry, f 6 0 12 of the Rutgers varsity eleven; Pete ule. It was also exr stage ... It seems that a professional promoter origi- Paterson in the first six. Dicovitsky, f 3 2 8 Urban, sports editor of the Perth none of! the players WL The four-rounders will have nated the idea, but he couldn't make the right con- Barron, f 3 0 6 Amboy Evening News; Dr. Henry buses more than twio nections . . . Either that, or the right people didn't feel King Meltzer of New Brunswick Ciurczak, « .2 0 4 Belafsky, team physician, and An-, weeks and those in t| climbing through the ropes to Warkala, c 0 11 drew Gadek and Anthony Cacciola, like oiling his palm . . . No, that tie with the Barrons sessions who must reti meet Al Fanalla, of Paterson; Ratjen, g 0 11 coaches of the team. by 4:50 P. M., will be) wasn't the reason. Helal Hannania, Mansville Syrian, Bodego, g 3 17 Andrew Aaroe, athletic chairman to travel by school hi tries his luck with Dave Darrow, Rohlik, g 0 0 0 Nick Prisco told us the other day that his grid Bar- of the board of education and spon- return to school each ' Plainfield; - Kenny Jordan, New sor of the Alumni football team, take home the studen rons, although they fared worse numerically this season Brunswick, clashes with Joe Sned- Totals - 17 5 39 closed the ceremonies by praising afternoon session. than last, were given a higher rating by Mr. Colliton . . . eker, Dunellen; and Tony Capici, Score by quarters: the -players for an almost perfect Raritan, tries to extend his unde- Red Aces .... 9 4 18 8—39 season and then awarded them The reason for the boost was because, according to sta- feated streak at the expense of Big Five 6 7 2 8—23 gold-colored hoods. tistics and other calculations too numerous to mention, New Brunswick's Charlie Howard. Referee—Biaao. the Barrons actually played the second toughest schedule in the state . . . Nutley had the; toughest nut to crack and JAGKINS^HUT OUT FORDS COMMERCE therefore was rated No. 1 ... Nick, by the way, is ill at Hansen's (1) ' Rutgers -Cagers Play Princeton Balas 16?- ij home at the present time and we're hoping for a speedy LOCAL LEAGUEMEN Turner 173 1( recovery. -..,_.-... Tonight;-'Wrestlers Vs. Columbia Fischer ....:... 156 l| Hager Paces Winners To Kubiak' 205 if At. the banquet given the high school players by Sid Sewitch Of Perth Amhoy Will Start At Center; Weirup ...... 172 1 Charlie Barcellona last week, Walt Karnas showed Easy Victory With Oppose Brown Comrtmen Tuesday Afternoon Totals 875 8 that he's as snappy with a comeback at the banquet Score Of 691 W. O. W. No. 65 (( table as he is on the gridiron . . . When asked by NEW BRUNSWICK—Rutgers basketball team will FORDS—If the Fords Recs ev- C. Kuzma i65 1& Principal Ferry how he gets away with things in the tangle with the Princeton Tiger here Friday night while er expect to reach the top this Stutski 152 18\ classroom, he snapped back with, "Ya gotta know the Coach Fred Shepard's wrestlers beard the Columbia Lion season in the County Major Bowl- K. Kuzma...... 198 171 Faltisco 152 16$ •in its Jen to highlight Rutgers' weekend sports calendar. ing League they'll have to out- right people, like Mr. Ferry, fer instance." Well, Urbanski ..„-. 149 171 bowl the famous Jackin's combine Johnny Dubay still made the best speech of the eve- The Princeton tussle, a feature of Rutgers schedule almost since time immemorial, will be the last athletic event be- of Hager, Habedank, Johnson, Totals —..;..... 816 886, ning and Nick Semak and Nick DaPrile walked away Petroski and Buys. The latter fore the college closes for Christ- — Bill's Diner (6) with the most valuable and best blocking and tackling group-"shutout'the locals in their mas recess which begins Satur- / Gldaysz .;... 1.35 162 awards, respectively. WOODBRIDGE meeting this week in.three fast Podolski :....; 182 220 day. A home - game with Brown games, "with Hager taking hon- Lorch ....;. 127 154 There's no doubt about it, big time bowling has been Tuesday evening will be the last BOWLING ors with a set score of 69i. John- Blind 125 125 revived hereabouts and especially jn Fords ° . . We're athletic event of 1940. Sched- RESULTS son's 256 -was the individual high Eyerkiiss 210 173 getting accustomed to hearing reports that another special ules will resume on January 8 aft- game of the evening. For the lo- cal pin busters Larsen was tops Totals ...... 779 832 match is in the offing at the Recreation alleys ... A few er the conclusion of the midwint- WOODBRIDGE "B" with a set score of 642. • Raritan Bay Boys (3) weeks ago Otto Schilker and Steve Stankowicz battled 20 er vacation. Signer '... :. 147 Jackin's (3) 1 games for side purses totally well over $2,500 . . . And the Sucessful in their first three Sunnyside Market Stratton 142 starts, the Hill-men, now rapidly Lattanzio 198 161 144 Hager .. -248 211 232 Harmyk 155 137 match ended with Schilker winning by only seven pins . . . rounding into form after a slow Pomeroy 190 138 174 Habedank 236 166 190Lucov ."...... 161 155 157' 174 156 Man, that's competition with a capital $ . . . Last week start, are aiming to be in tip-top ''Samo-ns Johnson 206 256 172Hall 176 209 171 135 Petroski 186 213 2;L4 Charlie Flusz defeated Hack Chomicki in a ten-game spe- shape for the Tigers in the first 1 McElhenny 125 Steiner ...... 160 256 191 Zullo 160 134 Buys 185 232 223 cial for a tidy piece of change and a batch of side bets of the annual home-and-home ser- 182 ies. Murehie ..' 203 15(5 Totals: ...... 794 904 864 among friends and supporters . . . There's another big Totals 1061 1078 1031 Hollo's Tailors (1) The same line-up which handed "Totals 876 789 76S team match coming off soon after the holidays " . . Don't Tufts a 50 to 34 lacing is "ex- Fords Recs (0) : Bandies 204 192 221 First Aid Squad Musz 178 200 170 pected to face Princeton -when the Lesko 157 246 135 miss it and get there early. Houseman 108 150 159 Kubiak 199 201 210 game gets under way at 8:30 P. M. Dudash .; 171 156 161 Kroop Now that interscholastic basketball at Wood- Leisen 157 110 114 Pavlik 183 194 175 Farkas 183 191 168 Hirner ;.. Captain Frank Brock will be at Urlick 147 152 144 Banzyk 180 217 192 bridge high has been packed away not so neatly in right guard, ..paired with football Pucci 158 143 156 Hansen ..( Van Pelt .80 Larsen 214 211 . 217 Schlenger'j moth balls, the courtsters are taking a special liking tackle" Len Hansen, the Engel- Roberts — 106 196 wood sophomore. Sid Sewitch, Totals 873 928 941- Stevens ....\ Bernstein 210 197 168 Totals 964.1023 964 to the new inter-mural leagues originated by Line Perth Amboy second-year man George's Service (2) \ Tamboer, former varsity coach . . . Well, we, for one; will start at center, with Bob W. Romer 161 189 181 Totals \ Totals 728 689 781 Corner Tavern , hope that it will bring back good basketball and an- Freeman, junior, and George Pemberton 174 176 190 Peterson*^ Brightenback, third of the sopho- Dorko „• 161 133 136 Schwalje 168 148 177 Benish A other big time schedule ... If Tamboer succeeds in Dairy Wiehowski 168 166 131 J. Romer 195 187 216 I 1 mores, at the forwards. Markow 135 118 Perry \ :. 1 developing placers, then we say. give him the keys to S. Sable 137 Pavlik 187 160 147 Peterson \ Mayer, g Thi$ combination has won theAndersoln . e 144 G. Sable 143 148 137 o Tyrell, g 1 c 1 the old place ... No one else has ever done it, and opening assignment over returning Handerhan 167 Lesko if 185 Musky 150 128 172 Totals „• 885 860 911 171 letter-men Ken Omley, burly foot- Rooney 119 Kantor ,... 189 202 192 this time we don't mean to offend anyone . . Last M. Sable ... 139 137 Lund's Service (3) Totals - M = "••" baller; Ronnie Jarvis, fast-moving Roloff 181 . 147 182 Owls week's piece evidentally got some people peeved guard; Joe Varju, ace pass re- Habich 185 191 199 Benish 193 174 148 Totals 801 851 973 C F T. Totals :. 761 714 708 Jacobs 203 170 184 . . It looks 'like the truth hurts. ceiver on the football squad; and Martin 147 187 154 Five B's Chesebrough (1) Petro, f -' " I Lund 165 153 159 Olah 167 157 Watson Ackart, reserve forward J. Olah 140 175 144 157 Parsons f •»- — -••• " " '' In closing, this comma sends all its readers glad tid- .Roberts 180 194 209 Sipos 168 182 l of last season. Totals 767 810 864 Marci 140 142 142 163 Saakes, c " ' Chomicki „ 194 204 160 Karjrcki ".?. 179 119 ings and a very Merry Christmas ... Next week we'll pass The wrestling team will be James Motors S. Olah 128 181 Szurko, % --••.' * « • on the New Year's greeting and a recapitulation of the short-enders in the betting against Nahass 152 171 153 Paner . 194 135 110 Sollow 134- 156 167 Cipo, g _• _» _- Columbia. Crippled by the loss of 147 132 Totals 935 895 860 Deak 1-64 199 year's outstanding sports events, locally speaking. Katen 187 C. Olah ; 150 201 151 Red DeMasi and Bill-'Hofmann, Shohfi 121 160 444 Mathes 13-3 168 Fords GOP (0) Koczand 114 Totals - '' ' :i both out of action due to injuries, Bernstein 176 151 194 Schicker 195 123 165 the New Brunswick team bagged Rutgers barely managed to Fisher 166 179 186 Totals 752 786 715 Patrick- ...... : 183 196 156 Totals- 762 778 867 Stanley .". 156 ",A liO the high score with a 188. Both Kahree 165 %81 205 i>r:i squeeze .through with a 14-14 tie Corner Tavern (2) Bacskay X-.- teams bowled below par and prom- SAVES 3 FROM FIRE Cacciola ...... 188 175 170 in their opener against Montclair Totals - 802 808 809 Thistle 219 146 John Nagy ..A.. M2 -^^ ise to come back - stronger next State Teachers last Saturday. Whitesboro, N. J.—Seeing smoke iColumbetti 158 150 157 McLlary 116 169 week. Should the two veteran grapplers Charlie's Tavern coming from a window of a neigh- Mackay 132 154 : boring house, Rev. Ernest J. John- Totals \|_29 *1 "55 Fords (2) be in shape to start, Coach .Shep- Houseman 148 190 171 "j Totals .;.. 889 925 852 •Jankovich 180 179 So. Second Goal (2t Predmore 140 126 146 son, pastor of ia local Methodist 1 7 ard's mat men have high hopes of Poehek 150 205 124 Beef's Bar (3) Bilka 131 153 Rakos ..; * 20 ? --If' I"' Bob Mukaney Again Paces 175 102 church, ran to the house; and when Ragula 167 190 161 1 fl Thompson 125 repeating last year's 18-16 victory. Demko 151 188 122 Lesko ...„ 142 'C! ' « 139 134 he got no answers to his knocks on Matusz ..: 165 184 185 Mates; Spotswood Team Jensen - -- 134 Hear-in 159 171 Totals 778 801 741 Deak _ 1S1 1'V In'! 145 160 the door,. broke down the door. Lyneh 193 190 181 Dunham 156 "SHIPS Poos 158 169 196 Near the door -he found Walter A. H. Moore D. C. (3) Cacciola 243 " 7i> 17.J 173 151 157 Anderson 182 223 201 1 Takes First Place Mulvaney The Shipping Board wound up Remias , 131 Bryant, 5 years old, almost over- Kopperwhatts .... 189 155 Madger 153 2"9 47 Larson 213 204 174 the World War with. 2,316 ships come by smoke, and carried him Pry 153 142 s FORDS—The Fords Lions pin Totals 730 736 699 of which about 2,000 had been Totals -738 903 784 out to the yard. Attracted by a Kochek 125 Totals 871 l-il K-O busters are still in sixth place m New Brunswick CD Totals 924 991 902 the County Lions Bowling League, sold, scrapped, lost at sea or writ- Yankees bahy's cnies, he rtished back into a Martin 164 158 140 Fords Sporting (1) 176 188 ten off in One way or another. The Woglom'-s Stationery (0) " despite their 2-1 victory-over New Frisch 139 Alena „ 180 226 153 bedroom and carried Dorothy, 2, Jugah 182 192 155 Virgillo 158 "J • 7 17'J\ 100 138 Maritime 'Commission- had about 139 and Robert,' 9 months old, toEaton 177 191 165 Brunswick early this week. Spots- Dunn - 160 Byleckie - 162 Marhevka 187 148 173 Turkus _„?..„ 171 1*IJO UH 122 107 cargo ships on hand when the Seaman 151 safety. The house was destroyed. Heenan '189 191 168 wood broke a first-place tie with MeCormicfc 187 135 Andex'san - li'j ill 1 War began in Europe last year. DePriel _ The father "was at work awl theKaminsky 147 161 162 Jamesburg by winning three from Height H4 110 126 144 182 164 Totals 861 850 765 Matusz 147 Fifty of these have been sold and Lang mother was "visjting neighbors. r the fifth-place Cranbury e°Hibme. Anek 96 149 1Q2 229 159 Lagonia „ 215 175 162 Fords Coal (0) Damoci 182 "• •" 1 ;7. - 163 184 the chances .are that the rest will Dodd 126 Romer 186 180 178 Gallya 1S2 183 As usual, Bob "Fireball" Mul- Harding - 150 probably be disposed of to Great 161 Young .T. 152 111' K'l vaney paced the local five vnfh a Youth commission urges a mer- Sabo 164 180 136 Britain. _ Totals 799 967 857 total score of 481, but Friscli of Totals 639 671 785 ger of the NYA and COO. I Totals ,... ,. 914 898 825 Marincsak ...J. 206 13& las Totals- ... 811 FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20.. 1940 FORDS AND RARITAN TOWNSHIP BEACON vn way. The price of I sacrifice, at time, of We Can Amid The War By Sending, ind preferences in Christmas Blessings j action on the part Supplies To Assure British Succesi American assistance to Great Britain, in the form of- supplies, is justified solely by the necessity, from our view? n. England point, that the British stave off defeat in the existing- war. have seen in a If that necessity is real, it follows, very logically, that there may be an our assistance must be to whatever extent the situation eat Britain came may require. If the necessity is otherwise, there is no JUSr I when an official tification for our present policies. , that "the Axis We are not ready to advocate any change in the neu- Jieir plans for the trality law at this time but in order to keep our thirfkingr. trough actual in- straight, let us assume that American ships are permitted ; i - - to carry supplies to England and that some of them arel -'ar the fall of torpedoed and sunk, with loss of American lives.' . -• talk about in- ; even Hitler ad- No Army Need Go To Europe 'tient, because he This is not necessarily to say that we must send &tt- ,e'as might be ex- army to Europe. We could take up the challenge on the', r up by an inva- seas, or not, as we saw fit. If we decided to take it up> , ors in this coun- we could confine our activity to the protection of out- l, he Axis powers strips, engaged as they would be in a trade that is perfectly.* they would not legal under internatienal law. The dispatch of an expe-~ ditionary force into Europe would not make the seas safeiS te Axis deelara- for merchant ships but the use of our warships and bomb- ^emplated. Thus, ers would. ' , .•!.' f in the minds of There is a tendency, at this time, to conclude that' 'ierial announee- the invasion of Great Britain has been definitely^ fore- i the opposition. stalled, that the war will consist of bombings and block- ades and that there will be no supreme effort on the part Decreases of Hitler, to conquer the British Isles. real that the ex- There is no way to tell what plans are being hatched JS in this country in Germany for tBe Spring of 1941. It is too early to be- five years we will lieve that the Nazi leader will permit the war to run a desultory course until the British are ready for an atta'ek ^s recorded an ex- Washington upon the continent. . This went down By H. S. Sims Ten Years Ago ".'.. Is Germany Planning All-Oat Attack? ' - '.'_ 4 to 1,495,144 in FARM PROBLEM ALIVE .question. While it is assumed that KEASBEY BOY, 13, HIT It is just possible that Germany is using the Fall and ON ROAD BY CAR, DIES PARITY ONLY A STEP lack of financial credit will not Winter months to prepare for a gigantic assault against/ male births aver- FARMERS FOR CONTROL Struck by a car as he was walk- end the ceaseless flow of supplies the British. Campaigns, such as those launched by Ger- emale births and FAR EAST IS QUIET from this- country to Great Britain, ing along Smith Street, near Flo- LOANS FOR THE, BRITISH it is apparent that American of-, rida Grove Road,'at 11 o'clock last many against Poland and Belgium and Prance, require •an advantage of SUPPLIES ARE CERTAIN night, Stephen Sabo, 13, died at cials are very anxious not to be vast preliminary arrangements, which .take months '-to-/ •age length of life. LOG AN-WALTER BILL the (Perth Aniboy General Hos- PUTS' WORK ON JUDGES misled into granting credits which jpital this morning shortly after six complete. to die each year is are not necessary. . o'clock. It would be unfortunate if the people of this country/ 59 more than fe- The farm problems will probably WOMAN TRAPPED BY conclude that the British have successfully thwarted Hit- • is reduced by the come to: the fore .'again in the first Of course, the whole question session 'of the new Congress be- will await congressional action but FLAMES IN BLAZE ler's attack. We must not presume that De'r Fuehrer is ! about 56,770 per cause, the European War has ad- we think the reader can take it Trapped by flames which roared ready to admit that he cannot win the war. The safer versely affected export markets. for granted that this country will through the new building at Oak assumption is that he is bending- every energy to get ductions from the Even" if the -war had riot happen- extend almost unlimited material Ti-ee Road and Correja Avenue, ; ed in Europe; .however; the nation aid to the British regardless of Iselin, at midnight Monday,. Mrs. ready for an offensive such as the world has never seen tain implications in would have faced a farm problem the method which has to be Annie Orlowsky, wife of the pro-before. eventually because the programs adopted. prietor of the meat market there, now underway, which would have was rescued by Fire Commissioner When the all-out attack comes it will probably be done .much good, do not of-them- William Laut and Patrolman ; In connection with the discus- accompanied by an aerial offensive that will make the if A Profit selves guarantee' agriculture any- sion about the Logan-Walter -Mil, jGeorge Misak. thing like real parity. present raids look tame. The sea will be the scene of; Stewart McDonald it is well to understand that this' measure follows closely the recom- TOWN BUREAU HAS violent fighting and the channel ports alive with Ger- jommissioner calls to The term "parity," as readers mendation of the American Bar PLACED 100 MEN man soldiers, determined to overthrow the British empire. know, refers to a ratio income for iat the FHA has in- Association. The purpose of the | About 100 men have been placed What is now going on may well be but the preliminary agriculture compared with.the na-. bill, according to advocates, is to in jobs through the, employment homes in excess of tional income. The supposition is bureau maintained at the town stages, designed only to weaken the British as much as 1 safeguard the rights of individuals , a loss ratio of only that when»^e ratio is increased,, in the hands of various adminis- hall, Harry Jackson, Jr., who is in possible. >ne per cent. there-will be something like an trative agencies. The method charge of registration on the job- economic balance- in the nation,' adopted is to extond judicial con- less stated yesterday. Six men Supplies Must Go Forward Now I insurance premiums with a .-continuous flow of manu- trol '.over these administrative ac- .were sent to the new Township If this is correct, the help that the United States ;he program was con- factured goods to the farms in ex- tivities. dock at the foob of Berry Street change for the agricultural prod- yesterday and about 30.men have sends to the British in the next few months will be about 'hich during the pres- ucts; raised oh .the.farm.-' This ex- been put. to work clearing up;the all that we can do to assist them in their great struggle. :d be in excess of $9,- change 'will.promote business and, To understand the situation, one should remember that many years underbrush in Section 4 of Wood- When the blitzkrieg gets underway, there will be no time 1 according-, to some thinkers, guar- bridge Park now being prepared ment of all expenses ago Congress found it impossible to --speed up the delivery of airplanes, to send ships or antee, a reason-able prosperity. to attend to. much administrative for construction work in the" spring. ill losses. supplies. The decision will be at hand and the British ;esting figures, because - So-called • parity does not mean detail in connection with legisla- Five Years Ago to guarantee to- agriculturists the tion Consequently, certain admin- TWO* REFORMS ARE will win or lose the battle with what they have on the -rat the effort of the gov- istrative agencies were formed and same .per capita income that the STIPULATED BY BANKERS island when the offensive is launched. '.ousands of American to average American enjoys. To do to them Congress, delegated part Abolition of all local fire'dis- this would" be- to go.-far ahead of of its authority. Examples include We have no way to tell whether the Germans will 3S has not been a finaii- tricts and equalization" of property the' parity goal. - If. we remember the Interstate Commerce Commis- make this stupendous offensive but we believe that it is assessments are two ;urgent: re- iefinitely..shows that pri- the percentages correctly, the aim sion, the Federal Reserve Boai'd quirements in "Woodbridge;. Town-, probable. Consequently, we think.it supremely import- of parity; is to'give to the.one- and the Civil Service Commission. if alert and anxious for ship, in. the opinion of experts who fourth.' .of the. nation's population, ant for the United States to make delivery of as many I have done the job at a have surveyed conditions here for engaged in' agriculture, about fif- With the advent of the so-called planes and as much war supplies as possible during-the a banking, syndicate - •interested in teen Jer cent of the national in- New Deal, the administrative agen- refinancing .the, municipality's months that are relatively quiet. come. cies multiplied. Some of -them, charged with enforcing, new leg- debts. ' • .. :.-• During the World War the United States shipped islation, aroused considerable re- .Had No Churches While most of the farmers of KEATING, EGAN PROMOTED— millions of dollars worth of ^supplies tu the nations en- sentment, which is largely respon- the nation approve the program TO 2 POLICE CAPTAINCIES •ere no churehes here the sible for the effort to make them gaged in the war against Germany. now under way, there is. develop- . It's Captain Keating and .Captain of the community would get ing a. sentiment,, particularly in subject to a larger measure of . After the World War the United States demanded Egan from now on. Promotions in areas of the West, that the pro- judicial control. make arrangements to organ- rank have been given to Detective that the debtor nations pay for the goods in money. gram does not go. far enough. Sergeant George E. ^Keating and Inasmuch as there was not enough gold in the world to In this connection, it is worth to Sergeant John Egan, the for- ould do this because they are The control features of the noting that the Brookings Institu- do this, the impossible was requested and not realized. present machinery are not oper- mer to Senior Captem and Egan jf the value of 'churches and the tion has issued-a report on the to Junior Captain. ative unless the farmers vote them Logan-Walter bill which condemns Some Lessons From the Past .iat they render to the cause of into effect and, it is woi'th noting, it, saying that the doctrine of the METELSKI'S PRISON BREAK There is now a desire to assist the British in the practically every election to de- judicial formula is wrong and that REVEALS INSIDE STORY termine whether to adopt controls present struggle. We will not send gold to Great Britain --. it won't work. The courts, it is Edward Hetelski might be a a.doubt if many people would deny or not has been- overwhelmingly pointed out, have power over the murderer and a jail breaker, but because she does not need gold in the island stronghold.-. iccuracy of the-statements made but in favor of crop control. decisions of the boards in a great he-certainly, "was a., wow with wo- What we will do is to make available certain supplies, e are a number of good people in our Farmers- understand the neces- n»ny instances and can go back men. His leisurely, escape., from which will be carried across the ocean in ships. We will of an agency's decision and in- the Middlesex County jail was ef- dst who do not feel impelled to help sup- sity of limiting production to meet be rather foolish if we expect to receive, in return, gold ort any of the churches that serve our probable demands. They know quire into, its factuai background fected, not only through his own thsat industry practices rigid con- if the -findings of fact are Viot sup- daring and cunning; but through that will not be available in Great Britain after the wax _. uroup .«.- people. trol of production and that agri- ported by "substantial evidence." the active cooperation of the two is-over. *-, , Naturally, we do not attempt to advise culture, if it expects to prosper, women in his life—his wife and The little boy.who too. the "girl; friend." This informa- It seems logical to-us that the United States should- any citizen as to his religious beliefs or must follow the example and con- The various administrative com- i went home, breaking up ^ form its methods"to existing con- missions axe required to be fact- tion was contained in a statement provide necessary supplies to Great Britain when her - .suggest that he, or she, join any particular signed by the latter,- Mary Trucha- ^ because he u._ t ditions. finding 'agencies and if this duty credit in this country has been exhausted. We should ' church. We do not hesitate, however, to is devolved upon the courts, there noircz, ^1-year-old night club sing-, has long since- The situation in the Far East er, at .midnight last night. -• deliver the war supplies and, in order to avoid the unfor- suggest that every citizen should affiliate will be long delays, and, it is continues to be • quiet, but recent argued, the courts will be unduly tunate war-debt experience!, our people should under- with the church of his, or her, choice and utterances of responsible-Japanese Three Years Ago ^i.found today, among burdened. Moreover, special ad- stand the transaction in full. that, having joined hands with others in officials seem to be designed to ministrators, thoroughly conver- TRYING TO EARN CASH wlib cannot cooperate with feel out "American public opinion. LIQUORI EARNS FINE The British, we have no doubt, will readily agree to that church, give it reasonable -financial sant" with" the facts in special ^Sel So long as things go their The Japanese statesmen carefully fields, are probably more compe- If it wasn't for the fact thafe he repay us in supplies. This will require us to accept sup- support. • assert that they do rot want any wanted to make a little extra ?tlfey are nice and sociable but when tent to- handle the questions in- plies rather than .gold in payment for supplies furnished war with the United States and volved than the courts would be. money for Christmas, John Liquori, Sts go against them they act like their emphasize that this .will not hap- The Brookings' Institute concludes of New York City,.probably would- the fighting n'ation. There should be no insuperable'bar- pen if both Japan and the United n't be in a nice little jam with the rhbod prototypes. _ + Fighting Tuberculosis that "a judicial- straight-jacket, 1 rier in such an agreement. States- "mind their own business."' such as is contemplated by the local law. Already, he's spent most Democracy, m the United States, is not In the battle against tuberculosis, every bill, would be both onerous to the of the profits accruing to him for This phrase, interrupted Japan- exclusive formula for political activity, citizen can do some front-line fighting, courts and crippling to the adminis- driving between Philadelphia, and REPORT $35,000,000,000 «> ese fashion # •warns the United tration (of. the agency), without New York with a load of what au- While it is, difficult to ascertain hust permeate the entire scope of hu- without risk to life or limb, by buying, States-to keep out of the Far thorttties say is alcohol, for Judge Economists of the Department of : offering any particular advantage: the extent of damage stiffered in. Agriculture estimate that the na- a relationships if what we call the Christmas Seals or Health-Bonds. Eastern area where responsible to the individual." Arthur Brown fined hini $200 on Great Britain as a result o'f Ger- Japanese officials insist that the this count the other night. In ad- tdonal defense program, now pro- erican way of life is to survive the eom- It is hardly necessary for this news- man .bombing attacks, authorita- jected, will involve an expenditure interests.'.-of Japan are paramount. dition, he is being- held for action tive United States sources in by the Middlesex County -Grand of $35,000,000,000 in the next five ttion of the isms. .' - paper to advise its readers to support the Recent indications are that Ja- American Place Names Britain are said to have reported Jury. • ; '; . years. The peak outlay will he ia We make no claims to perfection in the efforts of those who lead the attack. Just panese statesmen include Thailand Presenting: Number Four, N. Y.; that British ports have not been 1942, when $9,000,000,000 -will he" (Siam) and Burma in the sphere fli'x, W. Va.; Eight, W. V.; Sixteen, seriously, damaged by the German of cooperation with individuals. There- the same, for what it may-be worth, we AID SQUAD DELAYS spent. The estimate is based upon of Japan. The hint is also broad- Mont.; Seventeen, Ohio; Twenty- air force. the assumption that the United issues upon which we are quite Pre-j remind you to join hands with your fellow- ly given that the dispatch of any six, Ky.; Forty-fcur, Ark.; Fifty- BUYING AMBULANCE . States will not become directly in- ed to stand alone if necessary. We, man in this struggle against disease.' American warships to Singanore six, Ark.; Seventy-six, Ky.; Eighty- With contributions to date total- PLANES volved in war. would present a serious complica- four, Pa.; Eighty-eight, Ky.; ling slightly over $2,600 the Wood- In all likelihood, the huge mo- ve, however, to seek avenues of co-i tion which might result in hos- Ninety-six, S. C; Hundred, W. Va. bridge .Emergency Squad will con- tor car industry will be geared to ration with other human beings, en*; In Regards To The War tilities. tinue its campaign to raise $3,500 produce bombing' planes along CANAL TRAFFIC with whieh to purchase and equip mass-production lines. Assembly •ed in the very fascinating task of trying An Underestimate Ocean traffic traveling through The United States is, in .relation to the Administration officials continue an ambulance. It had been hoped plants will he erected and parts the Panama Canal reflects war con- to give some study to the finan- nake life worth living for everybody.- war in Europe, in the position of the loyal That a million 'dollars' worth of to purchase an ambulance at the fabricated in automobile factories ditions. In the eleven months from In the conduct of life human bemgs cial situation of Great Britain. srum .is chewed weekly in the regular meeting of the squad last will be incorporated into bombing- January 1st to December 1st, -1,- rooter when his eleven has been pushed to Since Lord Lothian's speech, as- United States looks' like an under- rsfight but delay was decided in inarily associate ' with others of like planes. 646 ocean-going- vessels passnd the ten yard line.and he begins to chant, serting the need .of tho British estimate, no doubt, to the talkie- order to arrange financing of main- through the Canal as compared d and purpose. ' In such a group it is for financial assistance, there has house janitor..—The Weston (Ore.) tenance and assignment of respon- Life in United States was at its with 5,439 in the corresponds? "hold that line." .. - been considerable" interest in the •riy impossible for any single individual. Leader. sible drivers. best in 1930, says Dv. Ostrok-nk. period of 1939. FORDS AND RARITAN TOWNSHIP BEACON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1940 With Santa The Perfect Home Gift AS XMAS Cute As Christmas! Of all the\gifts calculated. t©4 make the feminine heart Tbeajfc'-'%;.. little faster, lingerie is gerfcpslpilr- most complimentary. For besides;? Generally speaking, all women when she puts on her best finery, its actual loveliness love lots and lots of accessories she'll want a glittering evening and they look forward to receiving bag that "is sparkling with rhine- every female from sixteen, to; them-for Christmas gifts. Your stones or gleaming with gold and catch her breath in rapture^' favorite stores have a brilliant col- embroidery. ia an even more subtle flattery? lection of accessories ready for Gloves Popular Furred its message that .the donor you, featuring: for sports, day- She'll clap her hands with de- nizes the recipient Js an i time dresses and evening wear. light when she sees what you've Accessories of discrimination and For the active sports girl, why not given her to cover them. Popu- ness. , . ._'",""• -'-"/•.;*;:-""• give a pigskin or a very new look- Are Popular lar pull-ons in leather and fabric This, according- to Yolande, Vejl«? ing' natural saddle leather bag, r that "go with everything" or lea- Furred accessories give that known designer of hand-made vix^-< with, expensive saddle stitching-, ther insei-ts with smart, tuckings accent of elegance that is so derthings, is the reason that liijfe and they've belts to match. : and bows. And don't forget match- important to every woman. gexie tops the list of 'Christdiifs"-' Alligator leathers are always ing sets-—gloves and bags in They lend an air of luxury to gifts that -women cherish both tary not give her a muff ]jag in their sentimental as well as .their popular and can be had in slim bright colors and gay plaids that : envelopes or dressy top-handles any costume and make every intrinsic value. •- •'••- .-.''f brighten up any costume and sat- •woman feel glamourous. Why in blaek and the new amber tones isfy every woman's desire to have "A. gentleman may be known Tjy-j- beaver, silver fox or leopard, the company he keeps, bat as oafc . that are so smart with blacks and things that "go together." a furry touch to a furless browns. A real leather bag in grandmothers maintained, .a... lady, coat? Match it up with fur is kno\vn by the lingerie -"sfipr-- calf or kidskin is every woman's Lighting Your Christmas trimmed gloves, for they com- wears," Yolande says. "So, .yotrir}' desire, because they look so shiny plete as well as give a "dash" true gentlewoman is more particu- and sleek and wear and wear. to the fur trimmed costume. lar about her under-garments than Blor real luxury give her a rich, It's going to be another elec- They are seen with pompoms she is about her outer soft suede in draped or tucked of silver fox, beaver, Per- "That's why, even in this' i trical Christmas. No doubt of sian lamb or leopard and with style with,brilliant gold trim. Or that. The interest in Christmas lined age of hurry and ; a. suede envelope with huge gold cuffs of fur. JPick a, fur bred women demand tree lights has grown to the pro- trimmed belt to match. One initials. portions of a mania almost exceed- lingerie of pure silk. And sin&e iiot: : Initials are seen everywhere, •of -the newest ways to get ing the love of trees and tinsel. that "befurred" look is with woman -can ever have too. iftuch (§£ , the bigger the better, and they Whether this is a trouble-free, hatpins of fur—to pin on a Biankets such as these will receive a warm welcome on Christmas it—in fact, no- "woman ever; has as give that personal touch that brilliantly beautiful Christmas, plain hat. For that extra morning. According to the Pepperell Manufacturing Company, miich as she wants^a lovely hariil- . every woman loves. How about a the demand for Crown Tested Spun Rayon Blankets is rapidly made gown or slip is the: ideal stuff- j however, remains to be seen. It little gift, pin a fur hatpin on increasing. The blanket above contains 50% crown spun raybh, soft black or brown suede bag depends on your luck in avoid- her Christmas tree. ing for a favored Christmas•'•stock--•• 25% wool and 25% cotton. : with, glittering frame inside zip- ing burned-out lamps, on your ling." •'.•-•"- ":'••• per, and fitted with comb and i skill in arranging the lights for mirror. Or a broadcloth bag that the greatest effect. looks just like soft suede, but Actually, no special finesse is doesn't, rub off, and can be had required to handle these strings in 'new shades to go with any cos- of lights. But if, in years past, tiime. And the bag that every you've had troubles—searching woman wants in her wardrobe is a for the lamp which put. out a ffluff bag seen in suede or fabric whole string of lights, or combat- With zipper pocket, they're ac- ing the moisture which ruined Black velvet mittens with white trim. And new, soft, easy-toV cents to untrimmed coats. outdoor connections—here are a wear, hard-to-wear-ont reptile leather with "finger free" walls. ..." And for dressier moments a few tips, gathered from the De- Both designed by Merry Hull for Christmas giving and Winter sculptured cape-skin bag that's cember House Beautiful, to help evening wearing. soft and cushiony but still has you over the rough spots. Gift bags in popular vanity style or soft suede ruffle. plenty of room. A popular bag Inside lights. There are three that's sure to please is a fitted van- seizes of lamp bases and sockets WARSHIPS dent.. Two-thirds of the fund has ity that has a place for every- .used for home Christmas decora- The Navy, it is pointed out, is been spent, it is said, and the Presi- thing a . woman carries in her tion. They are known as minia- receiving new fighting ships at the dent plans to request-an additional handbag. For those gay evenings ture, candelabra and intermedi- rate of one every twelve days. The appropriation. Included in recent ate, and they determine the size National Defense Advisory Com- allocations were $50,000,000 to the A Gift Certificate Always of the bulbs. Some are wired in mission says that ship porduetion Navy and $25,000,000 to the Armv series, some in parallel or multi- is being stepped up and the forty- for developing' the new Atlantic Good At Zero Bout Buying ple. month building period for a cruiser beases received from Great Britain Despite the wealth of Christmas The series lamps so*commonly has been cut by one-eighth, sub- in trade for fifty old Navy destroy- used during the past decade have marines are being produced in gift ideas for men, there are al- ers. Another allocation involves miniature bases, come in strings twenty-four instead of thirty ways one or two men on the list $30,000,000 to'the Army to build "who have everything." This prob- of eight lamps. They are wired month's, and destroyers are being lem, is best-solved with a gift cer- so that each lamp is dependent on completed three months ahead of cantonments for the National tificate which can be purchased in the other for its supply of cur- schedule. While anew ship every .Guard and Selective Service draft- any denomination and presented in rent; in other words, the current twelve days looks like fast work, ees, ialthough Congress later ap- an attractive gift package. must pass through one lamp be- it should be remembered that the propriated regular funds for these l"he gift certificate can then be fore it reaches the next. If one Navy now has 330 major combat" purposes. . taken to the men'? store from which lamp burns out, therefore, the ships underway. it was bought, and any item select- current is stopped and the other Explained ed according to the value of your seven also go out. DEFENSE FUND The, reason the old West got re- certificate. These gift certificates Last Spring Congress placed a sults was because it suspended the may,be bought for any amount yon Labor and tax law? are declared special defense fund of $200,000,- bad man instead o'f the sentence.— wish to spend. to be curbing navy plans. 000 at the disposal of the Presi- Brooklyn Time. •- LOOK AROUND NO OBLIGATION! Also Suits at S25, $30 and $35. Some with 2-parrrs. Men's & Boys' ZIPPIR JACKETS 42 Pc. I PRESSES Aie^ Service for 8 WM. A ROGERS: SILVERWARI $4 : (Made and Guaranteed fey Onojda Ltd.J ,?; NO CHAR€E Serviea for 8 — very specially priced for ChrisrnW saving, 8 Hollow Handle Dinner Knives, 8 Dinner FOR Forks, 8 Tea Spoons, ,-8 SaUd Forts, Sugar Shell ALTERATIONS and Butter Knife. All complete in e §|ii gig handsome tarnish rwirfa nt ehaJ} ._—__ W I .4.MI?- JV. 50c Weakly — Meat Ywr 17 Piece Boudoir Set 96 SMITH ST. . : • ' PERTH-HB0Y Seventeen dainty boudoir essentials in a strikingly OPEN EVERY NIGHT .-„':?." beautiful design, complete in a luxurious &A C|£| 9 Pajamas 2.™ sr,pS 1.59 PERTH satin-lined gift case. A- usual $! 5.95 va lue. * g " ** 'Give a Brunswick Bowling Ballj'$'ijj E • AMBOY : CWH« Hosiery 79c Ho Money Down 25c Weekly . ', '• '" 50c a Week ' ' -'' iA': StieeH 1-25 FRIDAY/-DECEMBER 20' 1940 Silver Star Marks Spot or Christmas Cheer All Year Where Christ Was Bom Twenty centuries have wrought ffiljrletmaa few changes in the "little town of Bethlehem." Hooded shepherds Yule lighting Effects Indoors Can Be Nmel still graze then- flocks on the Pales- tinian hillsides by night, playing the same haunting ageless melodiies "I know what I'm. going to give swing-arm reflector lamp, finished that they did an the night of the Mother for Christmas—that lamp in bronze and with a perfectly first Christmas. •with the large wattage for read- adorable silk shade in eggshell, the Bven the Churcl- of the Nativity, Qifts FOR. MEN ing and sewing. They make them ideal portable for mother because beautifully today, and they're a it may be swung close to her when still stands, whites Robert Ripley of real decoration in the home." she is working, reading, sewing or Believe It o,r Not fame, in the Janu- ary issue of the Cosmopolitan Ma- That's paii of the gift refrain bending over the table doing some task requiring maximum light. It gazine. Built and rebuilt through at Christmas, "when members of the centuries, the great rambling SOX - BELTS - GLOVES the -family' get together m out of is equipped with a reflector which stone strueture has only one en- brings light down from the ceil- JEWELRY - SHIRTS - HATS- the way corners of the house, then trance'—'3, doorway four feet high SHOES - MUFFLERS discuss what is to be given father, ing. Also, as practically all utility and two fe&t wide, purposely made sister, brother and granddad for lamps have today, it has a bulb to prohibit Mohammedans from the greatest holiday festival of with three stages of light which riding into the sacred edifice on the year. Today, with such a wide are adjusted at the turn of the horseback. Within the church, ser- choice of lamp types, there is a switch. From 50 watts «ne may vices go on constantly, Eipley re- WALLETS PAJAMAS go by steps to 150, or from 100 ports, every hour oif the night and SILK AND FLANNEL ROBES definite one for every member of NECKWEAR - 'SWEATERS the family, from the youngest watts to 300. Here also is the day, every day of the year. ideal lamp for card foursomes. HANDKERCHIEFS - SUITS member of the household to the Allowed the privilege rarely oldest. Reading Lamps granted a visitor, Eipley was led Moderately Priced Lamps for reading; that's the behind the Nativity Grotto down a Yes, and the styling and design- greatest single duty any lamp per- flight of steps into a cave twelve UMBRELLAS -UNDERWEAR ing are so appealing, and the forms in the home. This, and of feet below the ground. Dull .TRAVELING KITS - SPORTWEAR prices so extremely moderate, that course, study, knitting, sewing, flickexii'ng lights farm -ancient sil- OVERCOATS - GIFT VOUCHERS it is •within, the buying power-of mending, pasting-up the stamp ver oil lamps gave the only illumi- HOUSECOATS - PARTY PRIZES anyone to purchase lamps for collection, and a whole, host of nation. "But on the floor glowed Christmas. Lamps have always other after dark activities, call another strang'e light," says Eipley dominated the . Christmas buying for light. Six-way floor lamps af- of his experience. "It came from scene, now more than ever, since fording reflector and candle type a large silver star embedded solidly they have been so improved in eye illumination continue to be the No end of unique effects can be created to give indoor Christmas lighting individuality. All it in the stone. 'Thb star is three feet L. BR1EGS & SONS appeal. most popular type. These usually takes is a little dreaming and originality. Above are two suggestions. Each is more fully described across and has fourteen points and What are we going to give? provide 300 watts of light by ad- below. shines with unustial brilliance. I 91 SMITH STREET PERTH AMBOY, N. J. Well, to start with, there is the justment for reflected illumination gazed down fascinated as I beheld By Jean Prentice . the exact spot where Christ was OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL CHRISTMAS Many folks wrote, me last year novelties using lights are on the burning colored C-7% lamps in th« born." ' for recipes on how to create new market. But if a shopping tour manner as shown in the above and "different" Christmas lighting doesn't quite "ring the bell" for sketch. decorations for the living room. the decorations you have in mind, The explosive lighting effect Apparently thess enterprising wo- perhaps the two effects shown shown in the other, display back of above will do. At.least, they may the radio was achieved like this. men have tired of the conventional give birth to a better idea of your SAY IT WITH FLOWERS tree and the ' wreath encircling a The bowl, of : pdiie branches, was red bulb at the window. own. made to "spill" backward toward This year, fortunately, numerous A simple yet efficient treatment the wall. Bright light from, clear- for the mantel may be made by glass T-31A Christmas lamps, either and three candles, equipped with surrounding the base of a. standard bunched in the bowl or concealed small wattage bulbs, to be used candolier with holly or pine. In from view behind the bowl created SPECIAL FLOWERS OF THE when there is no need for bril- this instance, instead of -ordinary the lovely shadowy patterns pic- liance. Christmas tree lights, candle-like tured. The shadows may be tinted CHRISTMAS SEASON Boudoir Lamps amber-tinted lamps, referred- to as by adding one or more larger lamps While we are still on the sub^"T-3V4" by dealers, were used. of contrasting color. ject of the boudoir, we will dis- The miniature tx-^.es at each end; Try one or both of these deco- cuss dresser.and vanity lamps, tall of the mantel consist of two planes rative stunts and I'm sure the re- sticks of sparkling crystal with icut from heavy wh(ite cardboard. turns in enjoyment .will repay your pastel shades, or slim china shafts The silhouette effect is obtained by efforts many times over. with tiny floral decorations with Japanese Gardens silk or acetate shades; these-lat- ter trimmed with lace or dotted GdldenGleams Looking beautiful nowadays depends upon Swiss in' various colors. Then Of all the thoughts of God that are Christmas Cemetery there is the night table lamps, .set Borne inward into souls afar, the beauty shop you choose! Diseover our between twin beds, and frequent- Along the PsaMist's music deep. . high quality work. Three hundred Middle- ly used for reading. These may Wreais be of china, pottery or glass.and Now tell me if that any is, sex County women can't be wrong! now come equipped with reflect- For gift or grace, surpassing this-— ors, with 40 to 100 degrees of "He giveth His beloved sleep" ? light. ALL TYPES OF CHRISTMAS Our living room, is the meeting Browning. place for the family the year round. Here may be found the Sleep and death, two twins of winged race. PLANTS AND- CUT FLOWERS bulk of one's lamps. Thus, this center af the home must be lib- Gf matchless swiftness, but" of silent pace. erally provided with lamps. It -^Pope. FREE DELIVERY PHONE 4-O840i is now :the accepted practice to December 23, 24 and 26 place a lamp in back of-every large chair, and also on occasional Come, gentle sleep! attend they votary's prayer. TEL. WOOD. 8-2394 FOR APPOINTMENT tables at either <|nd of the cauch 'And, though Death's image,-to my coach repair;; in the living room. These latter How sweet, though lifeless yet with life to lie, ALL ITEMS O'Efc/O FOR $1 AT ALL TIMES may be of the purely decorative And, without dying, oh how sweet to die !'. type in end table heights. On the radio may be placed a small nov- • Jfc Wolcott. 80 Smith St. Member F. T, D. Perth Amboy elty lamp, in corners or niches, a delightfully Dresden type figure lamp with a figure of a shepherd- ess or maid and swain, or a larger (CHRISTENSEN' BUILDING) group. Similar figure lamps and these, give a touch of color to the 97 MAIN STREET •• WOODBRIDGE room. There is nothing so soften- ing as a small decorative lamp. SPECIALTY SHOP 196 ^SMITH STREET ; PERTH AMBOY, K J. Give her one erf our Intimate Gifts, She'll love it! Her gift can lie selected leisurely and conveniently from a large assortment of beautifully made pieces to,thrill her sense of daintiness. CHENILLE-FLANNEL Not much time left! Stop df Public Service and QUILTED and do your Christmas shopping, in addi- "& tion to items pictured here are — electric SATIN ROBES Soft, warm and sjnajetly tail- SLIPS, GOWNS AND coffee makers, waffle makers, broiiers, ored. A gift that witt please any feminine heart. PAJAMAS roasters, egg cookers, i.E.S. lamps, door Silk and Satin Unconditionally Guaranteed chimes, and still many others. See them. $2,95 up They are aii moderately priced. Full Assortment of SLIPS CHRISTMAS . Chemise Dance Sets AND s Pure Silk and Satin-^-rLace and 94c,' $1.9§» $2.95 Tailored NEW YEA R'S CALFSKINS, BUFFALO and SWEDE, IN ALL COLORS 98c $1,59 up the telephone wires -will hum with holiday greetings Heirloom Monogram, PINS exchanged by New Jersey people with friends and rela- Made while you wait, 3!4-karat tives far and near. May we add to these messages the gold finish. O flawless stockings are wov- E en to outwear most stockings. season's best wishes'of all who help famish the service, { Special at this thrifty price. GLOVES to all who tise it. Fine assortment of fabrics ax*d -wool gloves in all colors and de §9cup ' Annual carol singing of New Jersey Bell Employees, will be scriptiqns. Also Full Line of broadcast December 24, at 12:45 noqn, over station "w*OR. 59c 98c All day Christmas and !New "Year's regular night and Sunday QUAKER reduced rates will be in effect. -' "Kayser" KID GLOVES NEW JERSEY BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY $1.39, $1.69, $1,95 MiR-0-KLEERHOSE $2.49, $2,95 at Long-wearing, smartly tailored { Special Prices ( OPEN EVENINGS GIFT BOXES GIVEN FREE WITH ALL PURCHASES FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1940 Fashion-Mates For Christmas Holiday Hospitality Gifts, Perfect For* Hostess WONDERFUL GIFT SUGGESTIONS ARE Frozen Water Pipes May- PRACTICAL COTTON Spoil Your Holiday Season READY IN YOUR FAVORITE STORES ARE SMART Don't let your holiday season be" GIFTS spoiled by leaks from frozen - Come the holidays and All'.Amer- gift linens? Say for instance a Merchants of this area have con- water pipes. At this time of the - ica turns to more.home entertain- filet lace cloth, a gay luncheon set year cold weather comes suddenly -• ing, to planned impromptu parties, complete with napkins, a lustrous spired with Santa Claus to make and it is well to be prepared. ~The" ~ LO festive big dinners and such. damask dinner cloth with napkins this Christmas a Cotton Christmas. faucets outside the house to wtiieh.' What then could be more appropri- to match? Watching the growing trend to cot- the garden hose is usually attached! ate and incidentally more practical, No finer expression of your Do Your are • particularly siisceptible • to_.. than hospitality gifts for yo-ur own Merry Christmas greeting than a ton this year, local merchants have anticipated your denrand for fine Christmas quick freezing. They should be-' home or for your favorite hostess? gift of silverware. Por your own. turned off at the valve in the eel- __ "Wje've just seen some sparkling gift home or for your favorite hostess, cottton gift items by ordering for Shopping Early, lar and then the outside valve.' ideas and we'd like to tell you it is definitely the luxurious yet the holiday season the largest Don't be among the "last min- should be opened to let the -water "about them. All are smart, good-: practical gift that is sure to- please. stocks of cotton articles in history. ute" men this Chistmas! Start drain out. looking, practical all are -de-And you needn't think you must your Christmas shopping ear- spend- a fabulous sum for these Manufacturers and stylists have There are other exposer water- signed. to be time-saving/ efficient worked overtime this Fall to sup- ly while stocks are complete connections that cannot be so easily ... to make entertaining more fun. new silver-plated gifts. Your local —while there is still lots and stores have delightful little silver- ply the Christmas-time demand for safeguarded, says the New Jersey - i (With "Open House" the rule outstanding cotton gifts. After lots of time. Visit your favo- Public Utility Information Commit-- I around holiday time, consider them plated gift pieces. rite stores for inspired gift you've seen the new cotton gifts ideas. So wide are their col- tee. Where practicable- they should for your own home as well as for you'll want to join-in making- this lections, and so irrestible, be covered with asLustos and wool- gifts!) . Electrified' gifts include Utility Co. Power Load a real Cotton Christmas. that you'll And exactly what en -wrappings or woolen frames chrome-plated waffle iron, with For every member of the family you want for every name on filled witti straw. Such precau- easy-to-read heat indicator, that Grows In Holiday Season there is an endless variety of at- your list. See their Christ- tions will do away with the prac- tells you exactly when the iron is mas-y windows gay with hol- Christmas means added burdens tractive cotton articles on display tice of letting water run to prevent ready for use; the two-slice, flip- ly ... see their wonderful its freezing. That is not an abso- for your utility companies. The at your favorite stores. For mo- do-or toaster . . . all chrome plated ther there are handkerchiefs, dress- displays! They have Gift lute preventative and simply makes ~ with wood handles and feet; the largest demand' for gas usually is Shoppers to help you too es, underwear, sweaters, house —fast-stepping, quick-witted for -wastef tilly high water bills. chrome-plate-d electric broiler that made during the holiday season, coats, bathrobes. For sister there girls who'll make short order brpils steaks,, fish.or fowl; the 6-particularly on Christmas Day. Theare pajamas, play suits, blousps. out of the longest, most diffi- cult list. And your gifts will cup electric percolator which unusual illumination of homes and evening' dresses, sports frocks, rid- be gaily wrapped too! makes delicious coffee right at trees and a greater use of appli- ing breeches, purses. For father the;table; or why not,a silex,cof- ances brings a bigger load for the there are loungine robes, shirts, fee maker, preferred by America'^ shirts. For brother there are smartest.hostesses?. .Made of heat-; electric companies. More water is socks, underwear, hunting coats, resistant glass, it's,a sure-to-pJeasa used, both cold and hot. slacks, sweat shirts. For the whole gift! All of: these: electrical gifts The telephone is busier than family there are towels, table lin- come, complete • with . cord.: For; usual, greeting friends and making ens, rugs, bedspreads, curtains, your entertaining friend*, we sug-.last-minute calls. The street cars auto seat covei^s, quilts, sheets, slip gest a cocktail set—an ice bucket; and buses are loaded to capacity, covers. All these and scores more and - ton'gs-^-a 'syphon .bottle that despite extra trips. It isnit often of cotton gift articles await you Roberts & Lieberman makes sparMing, soda water, -in a!" •that any of these services fail when at your favorite store. There's s \ QUALITY JEWELERS jiffy . .. in fact use.Vt for'air-car- you most need them, remarks the* gift of cotton for every member of !«88 SMITH STREET PERTH AMBOYj bonated. drinks,! Does she nave lots; New Jersey Public Utility Infor- the family. of luncheons, buffetjsiippers? Then; mation Committee. But remember \ Phone P. A. 4-1265 , j toast your hostess with a :set of atA that the most efficient plans and Defense board drafts orders to OPEN EVENINGS BY APPOINTMENT tractive giii dishes^-or '.-ii. sizzling machines are not infallible. check uncontrolled price rises. steak platter—7or .dr^ss up.her din- ner table "with sparkling; gl.assware. and you can ch6ose • water • .glasses, stemmed goblets,, cocktail glasses, sherber-ts, ; champagnes. .. .Very Chrisfemasry,and gay.is the colored glassware in, jewel tones, such as ruby red",, emerald green, .violet, golden yellow, turquoise;blue, crys- tal-dear .white.. .These, too, are seen in ttimblers^ wat^r glasses and cocktail glasses." Why not consider FOREIGNBROADCAST? Thirty-one foreign languages are represented on..the, 1,721 cur- rent weekly -radio programs, which use 1,330 hours, .according to the Federal .Communications Commis- sion. A total of,19a. domestic ra- dio "station's . scheduled, foreign- language .. .broadcasts. Three- Not psychologically but from a clothing viewpoint, Gift to enchant all women! Hostess gown with flaring skirt, puckered satin-striped fourths of. the.time is lor Polish, Tested rayon taffeta. The lounging slacks with smart longer mannish jackets are i the Spanish, Jewish and, German stripe^ Crown Tested rayon fabric. broadcasts.-;. . . .- that has now become a steadfast policy to sell you ,."-- •'*•-,.* -•- clothing that fits — to sell you a short if you are a short — or a long if you require a long — or a stout if you are a stout. From the thousands of garments on hand at Bond's Factory at all times, we are in a position to sell you what you need — and you may rest assured Ladies' "LEVCO" that we will' never sell you a wrong model. Wrist Watch $22-95 30e a week We at Bonds take pride in our little slogan which we have adopted: "WE NEVER MAKE A SALE-WE IS o t li beautiful rinss for this one lovr price. MAKE A CUSTOMER." "LEVCO" Gents' Wrist Visit the Bond Factory today. See the thousands of Watch $12-95 suits, topcoats, and overcoats on display. Browse around Exquisitely styled - ilue gilt value. as long as you like. You will NEVER get a RUSH ACT at the Bond Factory. 21.45 UP 73-piece Tudor -Plate suns Set (WITH ,2 by \ j "Por- tunt" pattert for S, in tar- -proofed NEW BRUNSWICK FACTOSY , REMSEH AVE. at HOWARD ST. NEW BRUNSWICK, NEW IEBSEY Open Daily 8:30 A.M.'Dntil 6 P.M. • Evenings Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday until 9 P.M 1 * Perth - Ambdy ble Credit .Jewelers niiil Opticians F-EI0AY, DECEMBER 20/ 1940 Children Do Really Want Wearable Presents —Mrs. Henry Greep, of Fulton of New York City,. spent Sunday dinner guest of Mrs. Echv-ari Avenue, had as their weekend at their home on Oak Tree Road. of Summit, Sunday. Wearable Gifts For Girls weekend guests Mrs. 3. J. Fisher —Ma-, and Mrs. Charles Scott, STORES NOW READY WITH A FULL and daughter, Ruth. —Miss Viola Den Bleyker sp of Enfield'-Road, entertained Mr. the -weekend with her parents, S —Mrs. Leonard Thompson and and Mrs. KoslosM, of Newark, , COLLECTION OF CHRISTMAS GIFTS Marjiorie Woodward spent Monday Sunday. and MTS. Phillip'Den Bleyker, •in* New York City. New Dover Road. Not so very 1OK°: ago, toys were —Mrs. Jack Condas and son, reversible coats! Your favorite Because costume jewelry is so ^—Mr. and Mrs. Waiam.Do-D en- LOHIS, the Misses Theresa' and —Ronald Henry, infant son J •considered about the only and best stores oSeV an excellent choice of varied in style, . because it offers tertained their daughters and sons- Anne Iorio were guests >of Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Mavhoffi Christmas gift for children. To- these in tweed, plaid, monotone and in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Brown, L»oms Maehaitto, of Jersey City, •of Princeton Avenue, -wall be ehris herringbone -woolens, all of course, so many opportunities, for original- day, ho-wever, wearable gifts are ity, because no woman can have of Iselin, and Mr. and Mrs. Ed-ward Sunday. ened at St. Paul's Episcopal Clrar fast becoming- the "most wanted" with shower-proof reversible g-a- Brown, of M-etuchen. Sunday.g, bardine linings. Many some with to© much of it, it is one-of the mosb ; —Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Wood- in Italrway, Sunday. of all Christinas gifts by oujiyoung- hoods with detachable or little "welcome of Christmas gifts. But —Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Paul, of ward, of Fairview Avenue, liad as —Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Mason e sters. Take your own school age matching sports hats. Well tailor- to make it doubly welcome, there St. George Ayenue, entertained their guest the latter's niece, Eileen tertained Mrs. A. B. Paterson, daughter or son, for instance. ed to go comfortably over her Win- are certain things to remember in Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Phauf, of Woodward, of Oestwood, N'. Y., Roselle; Mr. and Mrs. John Pate They've probably told you already. Pertl Amboy, Saturday night. over the weekend. son, of Elizabeth, and Mr. and Mi ter coat, theee make ideal gifts. choosing jewelry, according to : •that among other things Hiey -want Coming back to the party dresses, Charlotte, well-known "stylist and -—Mr. and Mrs. William Cojfey, —'Miss Arlene Corbett was the Arthur 'Paterson, Sunday. '"something new to wear" this why not treat your daughter to one designer. . ' • •Christmas. Your daughter's heart • .give one to your favorite lit- "First, think of the age. and per- •may 'be set on a. new skating jacket tle niece? Choose a full-skirted sonality of the 2-eclpient-to-b.e," she or .skirt .or possibly a new party velveteen, -a smocked rayon taf- suggests. "For, the college girl who •dress or furred Winter eoat. feta, a dressy rayon ceepe—choose is stream-lined in her thinking, it in her favorite color—see how choose hig-hly-polishad gold or one And if your son's a sports dyna- happy she'll be when she sees it un- of the new tri-tone 'Combinations. fflo (which he probably is) hasn't der the tree on -Christmas morning. But for the same age girl who is \he been after yon or Dad for a Styles ar« adorable, especially the on the demure side, an old-fashion- liew ski suit, or a leather jacket? little-'pinafore frocks with the ruf- ed loeket that will hold a lock of Personally, we're all for wearable fled shoulders, the princess and hair or portrait is just right. {lifts for the children. And if you dirndl fpocks. In velventeen, .ask r|eminisee a bit yourself, remember to see the little princess frocks with "In selecting jewelry for every How thrilled you were .when you lacy collars and cuffs. woman past college age, her size received something new to wear and weight, the contour of her for Christmas? How proudly you face, the length of her neck, the "fsliowed off" in it? We do! We've Santa Fashions Toys To width of her shoulders and /her jjust come back fr,om an extensive coloring, all must be considered, as flopping tour of the local stores Educate Modern Children well as her personality," the noted designer continued. aind were really amazed at the big For thousands of youngsters the collection of wonderful wearable country over, Christmas and toys "Necklaces, which ar-e the big clothes they've m stock for the are synonymous, ^heir December news of the "-moment, come in. a Children this Christmas. dreams are filled with visions of number of lengths and shapes, so IPor girls, all the way.from 2 dolls an NEVER BEFORE: SliClTAi JEWELRY GIFTS and r®» SIT AT SUCH A PRICE! |®is© everybody! BEAUTIFUL.EMERSON fromWIRTH'S This check wil] savs yea mangy on cegi vow Jfeas elotiies Bring Xmas Cheer! ^ gifts for f he family. Use ysur sredS* HOW- fMODEL 34*5. Powerful radio ©PEN EVEMINGS f brings in standard American Onr gift merchandise is smart, ? broadcasts and police calls. All, modern and is ecrtain to please TILL XMAS f records including 12" may be ihe recipient. Our e Coofs with Muffe nmmicm AND FOREIGN ' BROADCASTS 9 Large Fur Collars AND-All POLICE-'BAItiK Traveling » Quality Fabrics $ Sets WltH slippers, • AH Favored Colors in ebojiy, ona- Serve $5 fa $70. mel ami Chro- mium. $2.50 to $13.00 M@n'$ & Yeang Men's 337, Operates on AC or DC current. Brings in foreign programs /with amazing clear- I.miles' and Gents' DIAMOND DRESSER SETS EN GAGEJIEKT BIB.THSTOXE to SO Pieces in Colors, and power. Beautiful Bakelite cabinet. Has and Chromium RING f • IUNGS SUITS unbreakable carrying handle. fit solid yellow or $2,50 to $35.00 white Kola. Some set with dlumtmtlw. 17 JISIVEIJ O'COAT f GODDESS OF TIME English Drapes FOUR BIG STORES - PERTH AMBOY - NEW BRUNSWICK - PLAINFIELD - Yellow $-50.75 Fine fabrics Engraved «"*** Single Breasted Fine auaMy dl«- Doable Breasted jnontds, set in plat- inum, white or yellow gold. $5. to $50 $10 to $500 Radios - Pianos - Washers - Frigid aire - Ranges - Oil Burners CTH • 147 lew Biiiswiek Afe, Tel Peri Amboy 4177! RELIABLE JEWELRY SHOP UC. Richard Harris 190 SMITH ST. PERTH AMBOY Manager OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL § O'CLOCK 18,4 SMITH ST., PERTH AMgOY ; DSCSMBEB • 20, -1940 CHRISTMAS EVE Paper Handkerchiefs Are Water For Industrial Uses Christmas Seal Artist Christmas Dinner Is Best •By Edith Tatum Clever Ideas For Christmas Cooks (Reprinted from Good Housekeep- Reported As Sanitary Aid Must Be Purified Carefully When Gas Range Is Clean ing- Magazine) "Dlr'ospi lthe handkerchief" is'n't It is not generally understood A modern gas range with insu- A Night so still and starry lair, that supplying water for commer- So infinitely blessed— just a game. It h'wlds a lesson. The lated oven and automatic heat con- use of fabric handkerchiefs in win- cial purposes exacts as much care trol and a young1 turkey form the A lowly stable, rough and rude, and supervision from the water Where Mary found her rest, ter, when colds are prevalent, is an basis of a good Christmas dinner. out-of-date custom. No one should purveyors as does supplying water The fowl may be roasted slowly A little crib of yellow straw be called upon to handle or laun- for drinking. Water must be treat- and nicely browned to Just the About which cattle nod, der eold-infected handkerchiefs. ed to meet certain manufacturing right turn to assure the utmost And here in Bethlehem's quiet town Check These conditions, though not in the same in savor and tenderness. Auto- Was born the Son of God. They have no place with today's Sportswear manner as it is treated for drink- j matic heat contro! makes it unnec- hygenic standards, Helen Kendall ing, says the JSfew Jersey Public essary to open the oven doors writes in the December issue of Gift Items! Utility Information Committee. every few minutes to see how Good Housekeeping-. Train your i Give them something to wear "Factories and manufacturing things are progressing. children, she advices, to use them for their snow funj x She'd plants require water that is free not only at home but at school. The love a parka and scarf set, or from injuirous chejnical content, But the gas range like any other general use of paper handkerchiefs a pair of wooly mitts or even though such -chemical ele- appliance does its best work when is increasing and is a sanitiarj gloves, gay with peasant em- ments may not he injurious to hu- it is kept clean. Bust should be practice. broidery. Or a pair of those man health. In addition, to supply- removed with kerosene and rub- fun-to-wear "boxing gloves!" ing water that is pure and clear Fabric handkerchiefs can be kept And wouldn't she lave to find bed with linseed oil on metal snowy white.and hygienically clean a pair of those new knee- and palatable, the -water companies wool. Then the spot should be by the use of a household bleach, high wool socks in her Christ- have to remove other elements to Felix L. Martini, Los Angeles, rubbed dry with a clean cloth. meet the needs of manufacturers. which -will whiten and disinfect mas sock? Or a pair of -woaly artist of the 1940 Christmas Burners should be brushed and them at the same time. Anqthe-r anklets with her own initials? The same water, therefore, must ful of washing soda in a quart way to disinfect handkerchiefs is We'll say she would! Or how conform to the requirements of Seal of the National Tuberculo- of water to clean the gas outlets. Selling- the Largest Stock and - **• two -different classes of consumers. the Best Quality of Toys at Bar- to soak them in a disinfectant so- about one of these? Say a sis Association. Then they should bo wiped dry. S'ain Prices. lution before washing. Or they little black velveteen hood or Doll Coaches, Beat Horseman can be boiled in a soapy water for furred cap—a vividly em- Dolls, Desks, large and small.See- broidered peasant cardigan or retaries, Table Sets, AutomoMies, at least 10 mimites. High Chairs, Cribs, Lionel Elec- Miss Kendall offers one more twin sweater set? tric Trains, Moving Picture Ma- chines and All Other Items in suggestion if you use fabric hand- Toys. kerchiefs: Keep them out of the Perfect Dress laundry hamper. A paper bag or I 1. » . •* , 405 State Street ! garbage-can liner is useful for For Every Cor. Broad Perth Amboy holding- them. . • •-. . A pan of fudge, a batch of fancy has a cardboard base and clear cookies, \and wrapping and trim- wrapping. "To decorate, lay a piece mings of "CeHophane" cellulose of amber film under a larger Occasion film provide the makings for these Christmasy sheet, place package in CHILDRBX'S BOOKS AND TOYS - - from'390 center, and pleat the extending KITTY FOYI/E , - Sliecinl .$1.00 distinctive and toothsome Christ- corners. A new transparent wrap- DOLLS OF ALL LANDS - from $1.0O mas gifts. At Lowest Available Prices GAMES, ALBUMS and MOTTOES train 50c ping, with appliqued red. holly de- WESTERN MYSTERY and Other Novels G9e - 3 for $2.00 Candy lovers -will be delig-hted sign, is used here. Red and silver NOSf-PICTIOX. : from »Oe with.thcformalized Christmas tree ribbon of the film ties the package. 15%-DISCOUNT ON ALL MEW BOOKS''— XMAS CARDS design which the young lady in i>e An amusing idea for a child's picture is just finishing. To make gitt is the cookie cart with a red it, arrange pieces of fudge on a band under the wheels and a clear- 'CORNER LENDING LIBRARY BOOK SHOP triangle of cardboard, wrap in a 307 STATE ST., PERTH AMBOY NATIONAL BA3SK. DIDG. color overwrap. The "pull" of red Open Daily 9:30 to 0:30—-Open Mon., Thurs., Fri. anil Sat. Eves. plain transparent sheet, and edge transparent drinking straws has a with a blue and silver garland of triangular handle of printed Scotch slit film and tinsel. Wrap again, Tape. The little packages of coot- bind the edges with silver Scotch ies in star, crescent and oval shapes HOUSE-FURNISHING & GIFT SHOP Tape, ana top with a pompon of are for tree decoration and can the garland. be saved for Christmas nibblers The frilly candy package also when the tree is stripped. 123 Smith St., Near State, Perth Amboy MONDAY NIGHT AT 8 P. M. Buumann^s Gifts That JLI Hi?**-1 Everybody Loves Tliem. 30 TURKEYS The December Good House- Our Baskets of Bright Growing Plants, $3.50, keeping Magazine has picked $4.00, $5.00 and upward, last well in any home. 75C out thepei-fect Christmas dress Beautiful Bowls planted like Japanese Rock for a comely young miss. Like Gardens, $2.00, $3.00, $4.00 and upward, delight 250 500 theonepictured above it is of black rayon taffeta and is all who. receive,them. f{ St. James* Auditorium Woodbridge strikingly set off by a striped Parker Pen and ,95 Bowls of Sanseviera that will thrive in any warm taffeta tie-on apron. living room, $1.50 and up. Pencil Set Also Scotch Heather, Azaleas, Cyclamen, Poinsettias, Begonias, Araucaria, Gardenia Plants, Orange Trees in fruit, Jerusalem Cherries, Orange Plants and a wide variety of all kinds of Flowers and Plants. \ EVERGREENS ' Be sure that your gifts will look Cemetery Wreaths of white Cedar from South Jersey that -will keep green all winter. important by making your «elec- i Wreaths for the front door, of fresh, fluffy Cedar and White tions from our gay array of per- Pine Boughs with cones and bows of red Christmas ribbon fect presents for everyone on j Living Christmas Trees planted in tubs. Use them for Christmas your list. They are gifts of and plant outside afterwards. ". . charm and distinction . . . gifts Grave Covers of Cedar and Pine-fastened in wire frames that Cashmere Bouquet . *7 ACc keep them in good shape all winter. that assure enthusiastic appre- ciation . . . gifts that enable you 74 to give the most for what you UJVd spend. Shop early and you'll •Florist shop comfortably! 900 ST. GEORGE AV.E. RAHWAY, N. J. Wrisley's Telephones RAhway 7-0711 - 0712 - 0713 HOBNEIL Members of the Florists Telegraph Delivery. Flowers de- Toilet livered to any part of the United States on short notice. a Will be open evenings from December 18th. until Christ- Water mas. Plenty of room to park your car. 4 odors $100 Meniieri Shave Set $'f .19 YESTERYEAR in figure flacon WHITMAN'S GHi MOST POPULAR PMNOS! &age, full pound $| Colgate Shaving GO1TJ Accessories in 4 odors, Xmas special Others by Others by 2-piece Lucretia $2'°® * Krakauer Vanderbilt Set e Sohmer 9 Double compact & perfume Amplitone Coty L'Aimant $9"75 ® Janssen * Brambach Bath Set • Starr Bath powder & toilet water 3-piece Max Fac- $2-50 tor Set Gillette fech Razor Beautiful Be Sure and Face powder, lip stick, rouge with Extra Blades.... •Mahogany Case See this EVENING IN PARIS TRIPLE COMPACT- $£.95 lull key board Brand New LAST BUT PIANO Sound NOT LEAST EVANS' LOOSE POWDER COMPACTS .00 Construction Our label goes on the pre- 9 Assorted , colors scription only after we have $ 25 exercised every care to in- 3-PIECE PROPHILACTIC SET _I 2' sure the accuracy of the Hair brush, clothes brush and comb medicine. The label is last but by no means least be- AGFA CLIPPER CAMERA $g.00 cause it is your guarantete pggyg>" - 1 roll films free of strict conformance with A lovely little piano, 35 inches high; finished the physician's written speci- KESSO ELECTRIC HEATING PAD $3-98 Think of the Joy nf Finding this Piano fications as well as with his in beautiful dark maho'gany. Made by one of unwritten, hut nevertheless CIGARETTES, all popular brands $ j .25 America's leading piano manufacturers. implied desire that the in- Xmas special Yewr Xma$ Tree Xsnas-M@rn gredients be of the [finest CIGARS—Phillies; White Owls, Amerada $1.15 SPECIAL CHRISTMAS TERMS FREE BENCH .•• FREE TUNING FOR 1 YEAR quality—pure, fresh aBkl of FREE DELIVERY * EXCHANGE PRIVILEGE FOR 1 YEAR standard strength. 25s * $5 Down — $5 Per Month Baby Grands Prices and "The" Music Center of ISfew Jersey" allowance from for your up. at 269-50 IHSFFITH PiANO Co, Old Piano 238 W. FRONT STREET PLAINFIELD 6G.5 BRQAQ STREET NEWARK J. P. FORTIER BOTH STORES OPEN EVENINGS 261 MADISON AVENUE Small Deposit & Convenient Terms Arranged PERTH . AMBOY THE DRUG STORES THAT WILL NOT^BE UNDERSOLD South of Majestic Theatre Open Fri.'and Sat., Evqnjnjgs Until 9:00 FfilDAY," DECEMBER 20, 1940 WEARABLE GIFTS For Bedtime Glamour - -^""iS! Really now, wouldn't you like to find some wearable gifts under your Christmas tree? We think •we can safely say that wearable MAKE SCHINDEL'S MEN'S GIFTS gifts are on the "Preferred List" YOUR XMAS GIFT THAT "CLICK" of all women. And this does not HEADQUARTERS necessarily limit you to accessor- Merry Christmas ies, either, although the latter are extremely popular gilt items. To You And Check over your gift list now. Your Youngsters Isn't there someone on it who sim- Back again w'lth a bagful of ply loves blouses, or jackets and Christmas gifts, Santa is skirts? How about sweater-col- keeping "open house" till De- lectors? And for the fashionable cember 24th! Rosy-cheeked, XMA§ SHIRT SALE! miss who loves the "'new"—ho\\ jolly and bubbling over witn good cheer, see him at your I Schindel's Is A "Natural" 7 about a jumper? Speaking of 2,000 FAMOUS "ARTLEY ' favorite stores today! See gift blouses, your local stores all the gifts he has in store have a wonderful collection of for your children . ... . dolls * For Dad, Son and Brother them including the long-sleeve and trams and planes and shilt classic with new French games . . . and lots and lots of cuffs, stunning "accessory" blous- , veaiable gifts! For girls, S WE PLEASE THEM BECAUSE HERE WE 1 YEAR GUARANTEE e.s with suave high necklines that j things pretty and warm and H HAVE EXACTLY WHAT THEY WANT. WORTH $1 65 smaii and new! Plus every- § MEM LIKE THAT STURDY DAY-IN- ' are perfect Cor all her costume j 'Iifse inmi> us shirts n re It hoivn for jewelry. See the shining satin thing to make bad little boys % AND-DAY.-OUT WEAR THAI SCHIN- good—and good little boys heir Rue tnitoriiiK it ml i>erft»(*t tit. blouses foi dress-up, the feather- uetter! (banta says he knows ? DELS MERCHANDISE GIVES . . . ± Xnu-vt tit colliirs. \V liitt »roa(li*I«*l* soft sheer wool jerseys, the rich that youngsters want some- | AND I"HE SELECTIONS COMPLETELY d n**\fliy oniterns. tiia. selectiim. rayon crepes and layon failles, the thing smart to weal this £ PLEASE EVERY SHOPPER BUYING r.vt* t«V- to 1". lame blouses. Cleverly tucked, Christmas!) Stop in. tomor- ^ MEM'S GIFTS! shirred and draped, these dressy blouses fea^ure twinkling buttons, "little" evening wrap. The new *"*> up-puffed long or or short gilt skirts aie stunning. Beauti- sicevss, beautifully high or low I fully tailored of rich tweeds, sheer necklines. In white, vivid colois, woolens, velveteen, rayon crepes, black and stripes, each of these plaid and monotone woolens, tnere blouses is a gift ft em. Prime fa- aie styles for sports, daytime and vorites for sweater collectors are evening v\i;ai. (An evening skirt •"fi would make a luxuiy gilt—be- the classic twins, the gay peasant Q embroidered cardigans, the new I cause it's something sne probably longer cable-stitch caidigans, wouldn't buy for herself). Your dressmaker slipons. And don't Christmas reporter notes too, that forget, please, to see the glamoui your favorite stores have every gift sweaters. These sparkle with j new skirt style including- gored 1 gold thread, sparkling iet, bead flared, box-pleated, kick-pleat or and multi-color sequin trims. Ul-' all-around stitched pleaded skirts, ma-fashionable, they're £>ala for Their color and size rang-e is eom- Yolande designs a nightgown of pare silk crepe. Mad. on Em- V AM daytime and evening wear—and plete and includes skirts for miss- pire fines with fine white Val lace trimming, this lovely gown sometimes can substitute for a' es, women and juniors. is all hand-made. • itim ¥,. GIFT KK 'S EASY TO CHOOSE : &i - SCHiNDEL'S SHOI *&. K'f, MEN'S ALL WOOL MUFFLERS L.i <.it(» him » inni- f flfi*. \\t*'r\<' n ln'Jiii- , liinl «rrn\ n> IUJ- mrriHi* siiinri mid <*o!f>rluf jiHtfrru^ FJ h«b>Trt' rvul licim- tu-1*. ti<»r(li ii1 ut It ^ nn»rr- S<»li-<*1 **i \ r» nl f*»r t*\ orj innn I>H your lisit. Better intiftlers nl GUet h. *'•>>•S»e 'mimxdl ¥!.(>r$f. . MEN'S HAND TAILOREDS ^ MEN'S FAMOUS MAKE V GIFT • Corduroys Booties I SWEATERS • Satins Scuffs "^'s G7^ D'Orsays A fine tie is to Xmas • Velvets t < rew nocKs, noi- whist ham is tu eggs. ( a Wedgies , eli> knits - limes Tremendous selectloa. Felts t N m » r t piiUiTiiN, t filiiin i-olorw. Hun? i*jttterns tiin1 colttrn a : tutli l/j tint) Mill zipper*, % mini iTouid moMt likely *r nious "1 ln*«" IntHori t-ont -select tor lilnmi'lf. Itoxeii for Brii't f£i\ IHR. Retter ties nt 5r>c itiiil M)t*. v*"'*—•"""— —""-•* ' ' "-"••" S MEN'S GIFT A VERY PRACTICAL GIFT PAJAMAS ' "^.; V .- V ffitt until rnn •?,X: list*. HEii^ flnn- KvI«I-T loi.lvin^ An exlra > iiiiHerito. Si/e«. ,\. n. these Nmji All I'S ALLIGATOR * C, JMHI U. Uttrth «!-•«». '<> r | MEN'S REVERSIBLE I 8A PURE LINEN & INITIALS *% f'ursts Mlth »n i»*-i u ^ l>(»rt(M! snLiif; jih(»n<4 ^ II,...,,. Thnr ,)t.. ^i,"iT»u.,irV>.r »it. < an In* worn on either^ \f -•?ft nr iniliiiicd. ••«»!- •*;, «, irtMi ltor BLACK & BROWN BOYS- LEATHER WITH RED WITH Heavy warm blanket robes in,- • in,dividtially boxed for gift giving; beautiful patterns and colors.' Just? SIZES t extra heavy; smart patterns; sizes 1 TO* SOLID LEATHER TRIMMED GUFF What he needs for cold wintry a SOLES; RUBBER * medium and large. A warm gift days ahead. Sizes medium and!? EVEN'S jsany man. will appreciate. 97 - 105: Smith St., Perth Amboy large. £ SIZES i'/a *e 11 HEELS. SIZES 5 to 2. A Gift He'U Love! J J