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«»Iw •- Beige, Iky Blue Or Alert Red.' Jbjmnw Flra Iit-The" /> RED BANK REGISTER VOLUME LXVI., NO. 41. RED BANK, N. J., THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1944. SECTION ONE—PAGES 1 TO 12 Red Bank Boy Tells Eatontown's Park Pick Local Church To Ivl Harold Kelly. Lions Set April 21 To Be Beautified Register Editor. of Sinking of Ship With Shrubbery Film Mission Picture Enters The Navy For Carnival Night "Memorial Park" Name Gets Commission As < Seaman Romano, Merchant Will Be Shown In Thousands Of Affair To Benefit Local Suggested to Honor Lieut (j.g.)—Reports Marine, Survives Sub Attack Those In Service Methodist Churches In U. S. A. To Fort Schuyler Recreation Council came water-borne. There were three A graphic story of the sinking of Plans are under way for further First, Methodist church ot Redand small throughout the country. Friday night, April 31, hai a merchant vessel, of which he wai of us In the boat, Including a sick Bank has been chosen from among It Is planned by the Mission M. Harold Kelly, assistant editor selected'by the Red Bank Lion* Navy boy. We were pulling on the beautifying Eatontown's> park along numerous other churches visited of The Register, this week was Drive For Scout club for its major activity of tksj, a crew member, was told to Tho the highway wit* the planting of Board to present the film in commissioned a lieutenant, junior Register this week by Seaman man llnei to get the boat closer, so shrubbery,' Councilman Frederick throughout the east as the ideal thousands of Methodist churches year—a carnival night of games la- the rest of the crew could get on, edifice for the filming of a full- grade, in the United States Naval the ballroom of the Molly; Fitcier. Dominic Romano of the United B. Phillipp reported at the meet- in the United States covering Reserve and reported Tuesday to Funds To Open States maritime service, who Iswhen all of a sudden we were lifted ing last Friday night of the mayor length feature sound motion pic- practically every town and city and hotel—the proceeds of which, esti- out of it and into the water by a ture by the Mission Board of the Fort Schuyler, New York, for an mated to reach $1,500, will be con- home on leave. He Is visiting his and council. The park-commission- showing the strategic; part played indoctrination course. Mr. Kelly parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Ro- heavy sea. One of the boys and I er also stated that suggestions the Methodist church in the interest of by every one of these churches In Here April 21 tributed to the treasury of the Bed. managed to climb back Into the world-wide Christian missions. received the news of his appoint- Bank Recreation council with th« mano of Prospect avenue. He Is place be named Memorial Park in the whole mission program. It la ment last Friday. to report back next Thursday. boat, but the other fellow was honor of those In the armed forces Dr. Jay S. Stowell, secretary of estimated that from two to three understanding that at least WOOwfll crushed to death between the life and the honor roll plaque be moved the Board of Missions, has notified million persons will see this re- Monmouth Council be ear-marked for a bathing beach boat and the mother ship. ligious feature picture and that it for children on the banks of the from the front of borough hall to the pastor, Rev. Roger J. Squire, Budget $21,225, North Shrewsbury river In the vi- "We got all we could in our boat. the park site had been received of the choice and the minister with will be the means of creating cinity of the William H. R. WbiU There were only two life boats left, and were being given favorable the official board have voted their greater Interest and support In Or $9 Per Scout Marine Park at the foot of Wharf those on the port side having been consideration. complete cooperation in this mis- world-wide missions among Christ- avenue. blown off by the explosion. We got Councilman Spencer M. Patter- sionary project. Members of theian people than ever before. away fast so « could get clear of son announced as chairman of thecongregation will participate In While the primary purpose of the The annual drive for subscrip- For several weeks past the elub's the suction. We had seven min- defense council that registration of the production and professional picture is to create deeper interest tions to the campaign fund of themajor activity committee has been,' utes in which to abandon ship. We all persons from the borough now talent will carry through the In and knowledge of Christian Monmouth Council of Boy Scouts holding preliminary meeting* to, theme of the entire story. There make plans', and at Tuesday's mitt' watched her go down, with some In the armed forces, Red Crow or missions and not to glorify the got under way this- week following Ing the "kick-off night' was h«ld,l_ of the crew still on her crying. It other services will be held Tues- will be exterior as well ae Interior church or town where filmed, the an executive board meeting at John E. Ballly, Jr., Is chairman was a shame. With only two more day, April 4, at the borough ball church scenes and it Is expected fact remains that the name of Red which it was decided to start the and Past President Theodore J. La- days to go to reach Russia, the between 1 o'clock and 9 o'clock. A the filming will be done,in May Bank will be broadcast far and drive in Red Bank April 21, pre- brecque is co-chairman of the com- damned Nazis had to get us. canvass is being made by defense by a motion picture firm already wide. ceded the night before by a dinner mittee. They are being assisted "After the ship had disappeared council volunteers of the families engaged. The borough has received coun- to the soliciting organization. Sim- by President Willis A. Clayton, we took to rowing and missed hit- of those in the armed forces, and The film story will emphasize try-wide publicity through movies ilar dinners in other districts will Vice Presidents William A, Fluhr, ting a mine by about nve feet. We any member of their family may how each local church Is a most of ice boat racing on the North follow at short Intervals. John A. Hawkins and Albert T. thought we were a "goner" then. We register for them. The informa- Important link In the chain of mis- Shrewsbury, and other towns and The budget has been approved at Graulich, Secretary-Treasurer Fred tion wanted is complete name, sion support and the source of $21,225, which puts the cost per boy heard so many cries from survivors present address, including rank, cities have become widely known Zellman, Jr, Assistant Secretary. In the, water that we didn't know unit and organization, serial num supply which makes possible the through historic or other incidents, down to a little over $9 each, a fact Treasurer James F. Humphreys, which to go to first. ber, home address, date of birth existence of mission hospitals in but seldom have churches been the that will be featured in the solicit- Tail Twisters Fred B. Phillip, Ed- "No one in the convoy apparently and whether a. citizen. Everyone China, mission schools in Africa vehicle by which the good name of ing because for this relatively smal ward Conway and Everett C. Barn-* knew that we had been hit. It was serving is to be registered, regard- and preaching missions In India Red Bank Is carried to every sec- amount a boy gets a liberal educa- ton, Director Joseph C. Irwin, Put a little after eight at night, and less of age. Miss Blanche Battin through contributions from each of tion of the 48 states and most fav- tion that keeps him off the streets Presidents George W. Bray,- Jack' never had a chance to radio or will be In charge of the registra- the thousands of churches large orably so to millions of people. and constructively engaged almost Rohrey, Edwin R. Conover, Seeljr send up a rocket, we were all sotion at borough hail. dally for a year. In these days of B. Tuthill and Albert W. Worien busy trying to get off. spreading juvenile delinquency and and Harold H. Baynton, George HV SEAMAN DOMINIC ROMANO A petition for the construction of LIEUT (J. g.) M. HAROLD KELLY high scout attainment in war-time Eldredge, Thomas S. Field, Jr., Huj.- "I was pretty cold in the lifeboat sell T. Hodgklw, Malcolm J. Nagl* and one of the Navy signalmen sldewalka and curbing on the south activities, It Is believed the public Romano was In the mess hall side of Broad street from the Odell Lieut. Kelly is the son of the will and a strong appeal for scout and Ruosell A. Jackson. when the torpedoes struck, two of tried to keep me warm. All of a Red Bank Soldier Is late Mr. and Mrs. Martin J. Kelly property to a point opposite the support. Mr. Labrecque outlined th« proj- them in the engine room and the sudden a strange thing happened. schools, costs to be assessed against of Llncroft. He was born at that The Northern lights came on, Just place, receiving his early educa- At the board meeting the intro- ect after making It plain the dub other in the Number 8 hatcb.

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