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$225 IN CASH TOWNSHIP READ POPULAR TO MOST POPULAR BABIES BABY CONTEST • IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT AREA *: PAGE 2 "The Voice of the Raritan Bay District VOL. V,—No. 6 FORDS, N. J., FRIDAY, APRIL.12, 1940 PRICE THREE GENTS No Pay Increases i RARITAN TOWNSHIP — Oat For Republican .Posts John Anderson, secretary to the Board of Education, was in- structed by the board Monday POPULAR' night to notify all teachers now under tenure that their salaries will not be increased in next year's contracts. It was said, however, some increases may be made in those $225 1 not yet under tenure, but the t>oard has not decided which of Commissioners To Clamp those not under tenure, will be Asks Co-Operation All Youngsters Under Six retained. Substitute In Fords Post-Office Eligible To Compete; Down As Result Of To Be Named In-Civil Service Exam Raritan Plaints PLANS INITIATED First Award $100 Applications For Post Must Be Filed In New York CONTROL LAW CHANGE FOR'LADIES'NIGHT Not Later Than April 24; Pay Is 65 Cents An Hour PHOTO OF ENTRANTS PASSES FIRST HURDLE Fords Lions' Club To Have . FORDS—The United States Civil Service Commission TO APPEAR IN PAPER Annual Fete; Committee yesterday announced the opening- for a substitute clerk- carrier at the Fords post office. "" ' Storekeepers To Give 0«t Establisments Ordered To For Affair Is Named Applications must be filed with the manager of the Close From 1 to 7 A.M. Mrs. Etta Filskov Thomas Garretspn FORDS—At a meeting of the second U. S. Civil Service District, Federal Building, Chris- Coupons To Count As Fords Lions Club, held Monday topher Street, New York, not later than April 24. In New ^Amendment evening at Thomsen's Community Votes For Favorites Ganebon, Mrs. Filskov Candidates Hall and conducted by Charles J, Application mayy be obtained RARITAN "TOWNSHIP — The Alexander, •president, plans were from Kehnefch Van Horn, local FORDS — Raritan ffownship- Fords Beacon in cooperation witb. Township Board of Commissioners launched, for a "Ladies' Night" to secretary to the commission, at the be held late this month or early in CLUB TO OBSERVE local merchants announces a very Tuesday night adopted on first In. Primary For State Committee post office her. May. —•- The competitive' examination unique cash award idea—a Pop- reading an amendment to the or-Seek Places Now Held By Jeffers And Mrs. Holzworth William Thomsen, Anton J. date will be announced shortly af- ular Baby Contest—wherein ten iinance regulating control of all Lund and Hans Jensen were named ter- the closing date for filing ap- Raritan Township, Fords, Keasbey public places where skill games are As Middlesex Representatives In Councils OiG. 0. P. as the committee to make arrange- Clara Barton Woman Plans plications. Each candidate will be and Hopelawn babies will receive - operated. ments for the affair. To Have Anniversary nottified .by mail. Mayor Christensen $225.00 in cash. .Each of these ' RARITAN TOWNSHIP—The candidacies of Thomas youngsters, from the first to the The amendment provides that The meeting of April 15 was can- .. From the eligibles resulting Garretson of Perth Amboy and Mrs. Etta Filskov of South celled to enable the members to Program On Tuesday from the examination it is expected tenth, will be presented with" a all pool or billiard parlors, res- CASH PRIZE at the end of tke taurants not connected with ho- Amboy for the offices of State Committeeman and Commit- attend the Middlesex County Lions CLARA BARTON—The Clara to make certification to fill existing Bowling League dinner at the contest. ' tels, cigar stores, bowling alleys, teewomair from Middlesex County was announced today Barton Woman's Club will mark and future vacancies in the posi- CHRISTENSEN BIDS except those connected with clubs, Cranuurjfe Inn on that night. its eighth anniversary Tuesday tions of substitute clerk and substi- This feature is being sponsored and other similar places, must be through the office of Commissioner Victor Pedersen. of The scout drive in this section night at a meeting to be featured tute carrier and occasionally in FOR AIDJN CENSUS for the purpose of encouraging-~ closed between 1 A. M. a,nd 7 A.Raritan Township, Chairman of the Dewey Republicans of "went over the top,*' according to with a program by the American positions of regular clerk and regu- and influencing, residents to in- m., daily and from midnight Sat- Joseph A. Dambach, Jr., chairman home department in the Clara Bar- lar carrier, unless it is found in crease local sales. It is being joint- urday until noon on Sundays if Middlesex County. of the "Lend A Hand" campaign ton school. the interest of the service to fill Asks Raritan Residents To ly announced by the Beacon and- skill games of any kind are con- Garretson and Mrs. Filskov, both in this area. Plans for the affair were made at any vacancy by reinstatement, Assist In Conduct Of local merchants (1) -to stimulate- ducted. very prominently known in Repub- T. Wesley Liddle, chairman of a meeting of the board of directors transfer, or promotion. business during the next • few lican circles throughout the county, the organization's troop commit- Monday night at the home of Mrs. Substitutes are required to be Population Count weeks, (2) to secure new readers Restrictions on the opening and will seek the offices now held by tee, reported that Raritan Council J6hn Jensen, Fifth Street. available for duty on short notice, for the Beacon, and (3) to provide closing hours of such establish- Henry W. Jeffers and Mrs. Theresa had taken an option on the prop- and their employment may consist RARITAN TOWNSHIP—.Mayor entertainment and an opportunity' ments were necessitated due to The anniversary program is in Walter C. Christensen yesterday Holzworth in .the Republican' pri- erty offered it by the Trenton charge of Mrs. Mulford Mills, pres- of only a few hours a day or week. win real cash prizes for local peo- several complaints being filed with mary election next month. Jeffers Council on the east bank of the The basic rate of pay for substi- issued a proclamation calling upon ple. * ' the board recently. ident _of the American home de- residents of the. township to co- and Mrs. Holzworth have not as Delaware River above the Gappartment, , and her committee. tutes is 65 cents an hour. Commissioner Victor Pedersen,; yet formally announced that they Republican Unit To% Con- operate with census enumerators Any baby under the age of" six with the intention of acquiring the .Hostesses for the April meeting Applicants' must be at least 18 now working in the municipality. years is eligible and during the Director of Public Safety, pointed will be candidates for re-election. vene In Headquarters property as a permanent camp site. years of age and not over 65. out the amendment to the ordin- Organization of the Dewey Re- will be Miss Dillie Tornall, Mrs. D. The plea for cooperation is asnext 'few weeks promising mem- To Discuss Plans .. • Although final details remain to P. Wilkes, Mrs.- Owen Caufield,They must also be at least 5 feet follows: bers of this area's youngest set ance should meet with the favor publicans, backers of Gai\retson 4 inches in height, without shoes, of not only residents living ad- and Mrs. Filskov, has been actively be "ironed out," Liddle said, the^ Mrs.. Richard Jago, Mrs. Karl John- "Whereas, it is imperative that will- be accorded the' spotlight By- jacent to such establishments, but under way for the past several FORDS—A meeting of the Po-Raritan Council of Boy Scouts in- son^ Mrs. George Webb and Mrs.and must weigh at least 125 our government at regular Inter- this newspaper. " * - to operators of such places as well. months and support has been se- lish-Slovak-Hungarian Republican tend to use the site this year. Julius S. Engel. - . pounds. vals compiles certain, statistics as Entrance into the eonieet ia -ah . cured in every municipality Club of the. Second Ward will -be to conditions of- industry and in- throughout the county. held Thursday night at 8 o'clock, Authorize Tests dividuals : Both candidates have heartily "Now, therefore, I, Walter C. Participating Merchants PTA TO ENTERTAIN in the headauarters. 488 NewRoute 25 Restaurant Got License RARITAN TOWNSHIP — Christensen, mayor of the Town- endorsed the candidacy of Harold Brunswick Avenue, Fords. Practically all local merchants G. Hoffman, also a native of South The Board of Education Mon- ship of Raritan, do hereby respect- All Polish, Slovak and Hungarian day night authorized School fully petition the residents of this will be cooperating in the Poptu- AT PARTYJGNIGHT Amboy, for the gubernatorial nom- lar Baby Contest.' Since it was ination. Mrs. Filskov was one ofresidents of the ward are invited Improperly, Raritan Board: fold Physician Dr. Edward K. Han- township to cooperate with the • - ^ impossible to contact all mer- the organizers of the Harold G. to attend the session, as business of son to proceed with the physical census enumerators to the end Proceeds To Go Toward importance to them will be dis-Woman, Listed As Corporation Officer, Was Only fBum- examination of all school em- that the desired information is ob- chants before going to press Hoffman Regular Republican Club with this announcement, in fair- of South Amboy six years ago. cussed. 'Peter Shaxick, president, ployes as. required under state tained 'with dispatch and ac- Expense Of Buying Rain will preside. mie/ She Alleges In Complaint To Town Commissioners law. curacy." . ness we are', not publishing a The physical examinations, to partial list A complete list of coats For Patrol Vaccinate Pupils Following the business program which will include several interest- RARITAN TOWNSHIP—Charged with having alleg- lie conducted every three years, merchants will appear in next BONHAMTOWN—The Bonham- must be completed by June 15.