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Vol. IV—No. 40 FORDS, X. J., FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1039 PRICE THREE CEN'J> CORNERSTONE LAID Better Look At Your 20's! TAG DAY IN FORDS They May Be Counterfeits Rumor Says Farrell, Schaffrick To Shift Assignments ASBURY BID HIGH SCHOOL FOR NEW LUTHERAN WOODBRltJGE — Chief of REALIZES $162.85 Police George E. Keating today With Former Becoming Chairman Of Road Committee issued a warning to the residents FLAG STAFF CHURCHJN FORDS of the Township to be on the ; WOODBRIDGE — A shift in of the Administration Committee FOR LIBRARY FUND IS WEIGHED lookout for counterfeit bills. J committee assignments which will he is unwilling to assume the ad- Many Dignitaries Partake "If you are tendered a $20 i place the Department of Public ditional responsibility. Campaign By Legion Post Federal Reserve note, with the Works under the direction of Sam- Organization Insists In Ceremony On Sunday uel Farrell of the Third Ward af- Oversubscribed; Goal BY PRISCO CONDEMNED numeral "4" in the seal to the In addition, the Third Ward Re- On Ford Ave. Site left of the portrait and a check- ter the first of the year, is being publican organization is known to Was Set At $150 letter k-53, it is undoubtedly contemplated by Mayor August F. be insistent that Mr. Farrell be Shore City Offers Salary B. of E. Member To Move RITES ARE" IMPRESSIVE counterfeit," Chief Keating Greiner. placed in charge of the road de- EXPENSES WERE SMALI said. If the change is made, Mr. Far- partment on the strength of the Of $2,800, $700 More It Be Taken Down As FORDS—With more than 250 The police head also urged rell will succeed Committeeman fact that it has been some time FORDS — In a whirlwind ta' parishioners in attendance, many persons receiving a counterfeit jJames Schaffrick in this depart- since the place was given a Third day for the benefit of the Forr1 Than Is Paid Here Result Of Tests prominent church dignitaries par- jment and the exchange, it is be- Ward representative. ticipated in the cornerstone layin note not to return the bill to the library fund, conducted last Sat passer, but to delay the passer lieved, will be rounded out by the Mr. Rankin has proved an able urday bv ceremonies at the; new church of naming of the Second Ward man Legionnaires, member Our Redeemer LutheVan parish, and notify headquarters. He said and discriminating Police Commis- POLE, A GIFT TO TOWN, that counterfeit note passers are as chairman of the Finance Com- sioner, respected by the rank and of the auxiliary, junior auxiliary GRID MENTCR SILENT Ford Avenue and Fourth Street. mittee, a post now held by Mr. and frie Sunday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock. especially active during the holi- file of the department. The renom- »ds of the Harry Hanser IS NOW 28 YEARS OLD day season. Farri;!!. Committeeman Herbert B. ination of Mr. Spencer as head of Post No. 13, American Legion, th )N PLANS FOR FUTURE The prayer for the stone-laving Rankin will undoubtedly continue the Administration Committee is goal of $150 was exceeded b- was said by Rev. V. B. Skov of j.s Police Commissioner and Com- likewise taken for granted because 3.33 as the gross returns total Raritan Township, which was fol- mitteeman Frederick A. Spencer S3 lowed by setting in place of the of the high order of efficiency and i . IMS.» on 'lad Phenomenal Success Came From Tacoma By BARS IN RARITAN will be reappointed as chairman of discipline he has maintained among " large stone by Rev. A. L. Kreyling. the Administration Committee. rhe oulv pastor of the local church, who municipal employes and depart- expenses of the drive Here, Producing Many Way of Cape Horn, A Pres- ments. He has held this post for according to Arthur F. Giesine also conducted the services. GET EXTRA HOURS It is the practice to rotate the 1 ent From E. Demarest Public Works' supervisor among six years. chairman of the Legion tag da Championship Teams The services included reading of the majority members and since the Old Testament scripture by Dr. James Schaffrick • Besides the probabality he will committee, was $17.50 for printing ON NEWJEAR'S EVE the post has not yet been filled by Commissioner, incidental expenses, nettinp WOODBRIDGE —After stand- Carl Kreutzmann of Our Redeemer Mr. Farrell. it is likely he will be and ?3 WOODBRinGE—School board Lutheran Church of Orange, read- disposition to give this assignment Mr. Schaffrick also is expected to officials at Asbury Park yesterday ing in front of the high school for Amendment Permits Tav- named by Mayor Gveiner on New to Mr, Spencer, but because of the be made chairman of the Commit- a total of $162.85. This araoun' ing of the New Testament bv the Year's dav. There has been some was immediately turned over to 'onfivmed the report they are seek_ 28 years, the flap pole that weath- Rev. Walter Reuning, vector of the erns To Stay Open vast details of his duties as head tee on Lights and Transportation. •nv; the services of Nicholas A. ered a sea voyage around Cape Westfield Lutheran Church, and representatives of the Fords Wo- "risco, Woodbridffe High School Horn, will undoubtedly be taken the Apostle's Creed by Rev. Theo- Until 5 A. M. FIREMEN TO BE HOSTS man's Club, sponsors of the library ioach of athletics. down in the very near future, dore Keyl, of St. Matthew's Luth- DISTRICT IS EXTENDED KEASBEY FIRE CO. TO KIDDIES TOMORROW movement. Prisco, when questioned by a condemned as unsafe. eran Church of Newark. Assisted by the advice and sug- i-epresentative of this newspaper, gestion of Louis Rich, chairman of At the last meeting of the Board Assisting in the rites were Rev. RARITAN TOWNSHIP — The ANSWERS 91 CALLS nreferriid not to comment on the Annual Christmas Party To SHARE $350 COST the Perth Amboy Post No. 45 Pop- ;hore resort city's proposal. How- of Education, District Clerk Roy George Borncmann, of Bound board of commissioners of Rari- Brook; Rev. John Kavasch, of Ve- tan Township, at a meeting held Be Held In Amboy Ave- py Day committee and by the lo- •vcr, officials there revealed they E. Anderson took up the matter of rona; Ri-v. Fred L. Van Steen. of here Tuesday night, adopted on DURING _12M0NTHS cal post's most active worker. Mor- had offered the Barron mentor a repairs to the flag pole and he was Plainfield; Rev. Henry Koepchen, second and final readings two or- CLARA BARTON—Plans have ris Fleischman, a total of $40 had salary of $2,800. authorized to get Mr. Johnson, o£ been completed for a Christmas been collected by 11 o'clock Sat- of St. Luke's Church, Elizabeth, dinances. No objections were Secretary Makes Report Of party to be given for children of Equipment For Clara Bar- urday morning. The sum of $70 According to a statement by a Perth Amboy, the son of the man who preached the sermon, and Rev. heard on either of the two rul- Activities For Year; the Clara Barton section by Rari- ton School Approved was reported at 2 o'clock and by member of the Park school board, who erected the pole, to inspect C. K. Preusss, of Our Savior's Lu- ings. tan Engine Company No. 2 to be 5 o'clock the goal had been reach- Prisco was requested to appear be- it. Mr. Johnson made sevei'al bor- theran Church, Perth Amboy. The first, an amendment to the Dambach Honor Man On Monday Night ed. At 6 o'clock, closing time for fore that body last Monday. He Offering IsTaken held tomorrow evening in the Am- ings and it is understood that he township liquor ordinance, pro- boy Avenue firehouse. the drive, every report was in. was shown the entire athletic plant vides for the sale of alcoholic bev- CLARA BARTON — Supple- reported that "although the tests During the ceremony, a special ATTENDElT~87 BLAZES A special program of entertain- setup and, it is said, was greatly offering was taken and will be de- erages until 5 a. m. New Year's menting a fund of nearly $150 The twenty-six workers covered impressed by the proposal. showed nothing radically wrong, KEASBEY—According to Leon ment will be presented with a raised by the Clara Barton Parent- all areas and places of vantage voted to the pew fund of tin Day when that holiday falls on a prominent comedian scheduled to It was also stated, the Barron still the tests weren't so good." In church. Sunday as is the case this year. Jeglinski, secretary, Keasbey Pro- Teacher Association, the town- from early morning until dark, dis- tection Fire Company No. 1 re- attend. ship Board of Education at a meet- posing of nearly 2,500 tags. tutor would talk the matter over other words, Mr. Johnson diagnos- The stone contained many docu- The second ruling, amending Following the show, candy will with the Woodbridge school board is left it up to the Board of Edu- ments of importance for posterity, the municipality's refuse collec- sponded to ninety-one fires in this ing Monday night voted $200 to Woman's Club Aids i section during" the past twelve be distributed to the kiddies. Vari- purchase gym baskets and addi- and render a decision early in cation to make the final decision. among which will be the New Tes-tion ordinance, extends garbage ous games will also be played. Hot coffee and sandwiches wove January. ] months. tional lockers for the physical edu- served the workers throughout the tament, Augsberg Confession, y collection district No. 1 to include Fire Foreman Stephen Jurry is Salary Here $2,100 One member of the board, who catechism, hymn book, the Luth- greater territory. I Joseph Dambach, according to cation department of the local day in the library through a spe- Mr. Jcgluiski's report of averages, chairman of the committee in school. cial committee of the Woman's Prisco's salary at Woodbridge ireferred not to be mentioned at eran Witness, a series of the local Tax Collector James Kirkpat- charge of the affair. is $2,100. He receives $1,700 for church's bulletins, history and con-rick, in a report to the board, headed the attendance list with ar, The board named a special com- Club composed of Mrs. Howard present time, declared yester- stitution of the congregation, rec- average of 95 per cent. Ho attend- mittee to make the purchase Madison, president; Mrs. Soren teaching physical education and showed tax collections of $94,- $400 for coaching football and day that he would recommend to ords of baptisms, marriages, con- 219.49 for the month of Novem- ed 87 of the 91 fires. which is not to exceed $350. On Peterson, Mrs. Soren Hansen. Mrs. the Board that the pole be taken firmations and burials; history and FORD Edith Green, Mrs. Anton Lund. baseball. In comparison, coaching ber. Of this amount, $49,574.35 Other members, with hiirh at- the committee are Superintend- salaries in nearby municipalities clown as long as there was any description of the new church, represented current collections. tendance record? and the number ent of Schools Fred A. Talbot, Mrs. Frank Dunham and Mrs. Clif- names of President Franklin D. ford Dunham. arc listed as follows: Carterut, question in regard to safety. of fires they attended are Harry TO FETE John J. Anderson, board clerk, and $3,100: Orange, $3,000; New Roosevelt, Governor A. Harrv ] Dunham, K4; John Deak, 82; C. D. School Commissioner A. Leonard The Legion workers were: Bar- Gift of Demarest Moore and Mayor August F. jpfeifier, 77; Walter Fee, 76; John Brunsvick, §2,800; Elizabeth, The fiag pole has an interesting Annual Xmas Party To Murphy. tolo DiMatteo, Carl Hansen. Ben- $2,700 and Perth Amboy, $2,650. Greiner. GRID SEASON NETS i Sabo, Jr. and William Dambach. The agreement to buy the equip- jam in Sunshine, Walter Lybeck, story attached to it. On May 10, ;73; Stephen Katransky, 71; Joseph Take Place In School 14 In the past nine years, Wood- 1911, W. H. Demarest presented ment came after a thirty-minute Pietro Nistico, Eric Schuster, bridge has lost the services of two a letter to the Board from his Mrs. Jensen Is Appointed Nailer, 70; Henry Kress and Jo- On December 22 executive session on the question. James Romer, Rufus Allen. John SCHOOL $872 seph Stark, 68; Albert Stark, Zul- The movement for additional Ingrassia, Louis Rich, Charles outstanding coaches due to the low brother Ernest Demarest, who was FORDS—The annual Christmas salary attached to the position. in the lumber business in Tacoma, Head Of Fund Campaign 'tan Papp and John Vamos, 67; baskets and lockers was started Hansen, John Damback, Christian Possibility Is Total Will .August Pfeiffer, 66; Andrew Payti party to be given the needy chil- some time ago by the P.-T. A At, Nicolaisen; auxiliary, Mrs. Barto- Henry Benkert, now at Orange, Washington, offering to send a and Frank Kirkleski, now head- flag pole for the now high school FORDS—Mis. Bernhardt Jen- Climb To $1,185, Wer- | and Charles Wagenhoffer Jr.. 65: dren of this section by the Fords [ the last meeting of the board, the | lo DiMatteo, Mrs. Emma Smith. sen, of 24 Ford Avenue, this place, i William J. Bertram and John Egry. Lions Club will be held in the Mrs. Minnie Lybeck, Miss Julia man at Thomas Jefferson, both re- free of charge. The offer was ac- | 64. association asked the school com- y, signed because of better offers. cepted by the Board of Education has been appointed chairman of lock Reports auditorium of School No. 14 on missioners to supplement the fund the committee which will formu- Friday night, December 22, at 8 Dani, Miss Edwina Chovan, Miss Prisco came to Woodbridge in and Mr. Demarest was given a vote j Albert Kress and Leon Jeglinski it had raised through benefit af- Ora Allen, Miss Gloria Sunshine. of thanks. In order to facilitate late plans for the 1940 observance WOODBRIDGE—With all cur- '63; Michael J. Parsler, Stephen o'clock. fairs. The proposal was hold in , Mrs. Laura Hansen, Mrs. James 1935, fresh out of college and transportation the giant pole was of the President's Birthday in rent obligations paid, the Wood- Faczak, John Cyrus, Charles Ro- Plans for the affair were ad- abeyance pending an investigation Romer, Mrs. Ella Christensen. Mrs. lacking coaching experinece. Ho cut in two and senf. by sea around Fords during January. bridge High School Athletic Asso- mer and Alfred Sorcnson, 59; John vanced by the Lions at their reg- on whether or not a need existed Rufus Allen and Mrs. Rose Sun- faced a mighty hard assignment Cape I Torn to New York Harbor. The designation was announced ciation will have a net bank bal- Peterchak and Joseph Parsler, 56: ular session Monday night in for the equipment. shine. in trying to fill the post vacated From New York it was brought to today by County Chairman M. Jo- ance of $872.87, according to a Thomson's community hall. Charles by Frank Kirkleski, former a'cu- statement filed with the school Andrew Pei-hatch, 54; and Joseph Port Reading by a Port Reading seph Duffy, of Perth Amboy, who "Varga and Peter Hortan. 51. J. Alexander, president, was in letic tutor. Tugboat, through the courtesy of will coordinate activities of the board's athletic committee by Ste- charge. His first football machine open- Mr. Barrett, who was then super- various municipal committees in phen K. Werlock, director of ath- Mr. Jeglinski also announced Irving Matthews, district gov- ELECTION IS HELD ed the season by defeating a intendent at the Port Reading charge of the 19-10 "Fight Infan- letics at the Barron Avenue insti- that the January meetings will be ernor for the state, was the guest strong Neptune eleven, 7 to 0, docks. The pole was brought to tile Paralysis" campaign to be tution. held January 8 and 24 because of speaker at this week's meeting of then went ahead to win five games, 'New Year's Day falling on the BY CHURCH GROUP CHRISTMAS Barren Avenue by a team of hors- held from New Year's Day to Jan- The net balance, however, will the club. lose three and tie one. The ten n es. uary :i0—the date of President scheduled meeting night. The The members will not convene 7 registered 79 points to its - .;- be increased to approximately 51,- company plans to hold "oi)cn Junior Members In Charge Roosevelt's 58th birthday anni- 185 within the next few weeks next Monday night, but will hold Fords Lutheran Ladies Aid ponents' 41. The massive pole was then plac- versary. Joseph F. FitzGerald is house" at the firehouse on New a short session at 0:30 P. M. Fri- Of Productions For Xmas from two sources. There is still Year's Day for firemen only. Society Names Mrs. Rata- Frisco's most disastrous sea?' n ed 'in a concrete foundation ten New Jersey chairman of the cam- outstanding nearly $250 in season day night, December 22, before Meeting On Tuesday came the following year. The feet deep and six feet wide, by paign. tickets not paid for by students, the party. czak As President 1936 aggregation finished up with Gilbert Johnson, of Perth Amboy, and the township administration who received the contract at $205. QUADT IS ELECTED FORDS—At the annual elec- CLARA BARTON—Two plays, one victory, five setbaci s and u r may refund more than $G0 of the BOOKS FOR CHILDREN tion of officers held recently by "Christmas At Mrs. Casey's" and, leadlock. Total scoring show.- The top mast was then put in $150 paid by the athletic commit- place by reeving the halyards the Ladies' Aid of Our Redeemer "Mother Does Her Christmas Shop- the Bavrons with 19 points, whu. tee as field rental due to the fact PTA SPEAKER'S TOPIC Lutheran Church, Mrs. Martin ping Early," will be presented at the opposition ••oiled up 75. through the block at the top. How- that certain repairs at the stadium ever, the pole proved to be too Rataczak was elected president to the Christmas meeting of the Clam Improved In '37 were paid for by the school group. Mrs. Sybil Jacobs, Perth Barton Woman's Club Tuesday at The football club of 1937, r.l- high and in exceptionally windy Succeeds Joseph Levan- succeed Mrs. Peter Schmidt. the Clara Barton School. weather the top 'Would bend like Mr. Wcrlock's financial state- Amboy Librarian, Ad- Other officers named included though playing under the .500 a whip-lash. The top part had to Send Donation To Drive ment shows total gross receipts for doski; Dambach Named Mrs.. A. L. Kreyling, vice presi- The plays will be presented h\ mark, enjoyed a mild season, win- be taken off leaving the pole 12G Being Sponsored By the football season as $7,188.6;;. As Vice-President dresses Township Unit dent; Mrs. Charles Heni-y, secre- members of the Junior Woman's ling four games against five de- feet above the ground. The 70 Total expenditures 'of $6,315.7(1 Club who will be in charge of the feat- and one tie. In its lioC cf FORDS — The Fords Men's tary, and Mrs. Thomas Martinson, feet, taken off the top became the Woman's Club are listed by the athletic director. CLARA BARTON—Mis. Sybil treasurer. meeting. victories that year the Priscomen Democratic Club at a meeting held Jacobs, of the Perth Amboy library Plans for the affair were com- flag pole at the Hopelawn school, FORDS—At a meeting of the The report, in full, is as fol- Appointive officers will be .scored an upset by smashing Thom- but that too was taken down to lows: Tuesday night in Thomson's com- staff, was the guest speaker at the pleted at a meeting of the board of as Jefferson, 19 to 7. The Red Knights and Squires, held Tues- munity hall, elected Adolph Quadt regular meeting of the Clara Bar- named at the meeting and Christ- directors held Monday night at th' make room for a steel pole. Old- day night at the Lonely Acres HOME GAMES mas party to be held at the par- and Black scored 89 points ao timers believe that the discarded president of the organization to ton Parent-Teacher Association home of Mrs. Brace Eggert in Al- :ompared with 8G being tallied here, the members voted a dona- PATERSOX EAST SIDE GAME. succeed Joseph Levandoski. held in the local school Tuesday sonage January 4. bournc Street. pole is now serving as the flag pole Mrs. Thomas Martinsen was ap- against it. u\ front of the Sevaren Land and tion to the library fund of the SEPT. 30, 1039—Gate receints. Other officers named were: Jo- evening. Serving on the hostess commit- Fords Woman's Club. §460.80. Expenditures, officials pointed chainvan of the twenty- The 1938 campaign saw the Water Club. seph Dambach, vice president; Mrs. Jacobs spoke on the sub- first annual bazaar. tee for the party will be Mrs. Stan- :oach's dream come true—t^^ The Christmas party scheduled (3), $45; guarantee, ?100; ticket Roger Chiocchi, secretary; Fred ject "Children's Books." ley Nogan, Mrs. Victor Pedersen. On September 23, 1911, Mr.for tomorrow evening was can- sellers and collectors, $22. and >ut a championship eleven. Solowinski, treasurer; Charles De- Plans were advanced for the an- Miss Ruth Shoe, Mrs. P. Einhorn. cached the top of the ladder ;ici Barrett, of the Port Reading docks, celled due to other important field rental, §25; total $192. Credit Satnyik, sergeant-at-arms, and Jo- nual Christmas party for children Township Recreation Loop Mrs. William Bennett, Mrs, Har- presented the high school with a business. Michael J. Gennak gave balance, $268.80. vey Mathiasen, Mrs. D. J. Jenning? lis team won the Central seph Huda, Raymond Quadt and of the school which will be held Signs Up 7 Court Combines Group IV crown. The 193S< beautiful new flag and a flag a favorable report on the recent NEW BRUNSWICK GAME. Dana Roe, trustees. Friday afternoon, December 22. and Mrs. Emma Moore. raising ceremony was held. contest conducted by the group. OCT. 13, 1939 Gate receipts, $1,- won its first seven games only to The next meeting of the club The session was conducted by RARITAN TOWNSHIP—Fin- Members will be asked to briiif Jrop the final contest, 7 to 0, to A membership committee con- S43.70. Expenditures, officials Mrs. Alfred J. Schnebbe, president al preparations for opening of small wrapped gifts for Santa (3), $45; lights, $75; rental of will be held January 9 at Thom- South River. sisting of William Balderston. sen's. of the organization. the WPA recreation depart- Claus' bag. New Overhead R. R. Cross chairman, Attorney W. Howard seats, S120; ticket sellers and col- 38 1 cam Champions lectors, $22; guarantee, $778.35, ment's basketball league will Already Carrying Freights Fullerton and William Hart, was be made tonight at a meeting Engine Company Auxiliary In recording 1G7 points to its appointed by Stephen A. Tonko- and field rental, $25; total, $1,- opponents' 19, the 1938 machine 065.35. Credit balance, $778.35. of team managers in the recre- WOODBRIDGE — Freight chik, president. One-Third Of Town's Population ation center on Woodbridge Is Sponsor Of Card Party went down in history as the best trains, loaded with materials to The next regular meeting will LINDEN GAME, NOV. 4, 1U3H Avenue, Piscatawaytown. team ever to reresent the Red be used for the completion of —Gate receipts, S895.75. Expen- CLARA BARTON—A well-at- be held Tuesday evening. January Thus far, seven teams have tended card party was held Tues- and Black. The combine not the grade crossing elimination 9, at the Acres. ditures, officials (3), $45; rentiii tGoes To School, Nichlas Reports only scored two major upsets in project here are already using of seats, $120; ticket sellers and entered the tourney with pos- day night in the Amboy Avenue sibly others to be registered be- firehouse by the Ladies' Auxiliarv beating Paterson Central, 12 to R, the elevated tracks. collectors, $22; guarantee, $341.- According to Mr. Xicklas, the incJ New Brunswick, 7 to 0, but 75, and field rental, $25; total, approximate enrollment in town- fore the opening date. to Raritan Engine Company No. 2. An inquiry made by this news Hit-Run Driver Smacks Up Supervising Principal Is Meanwhile practice games Mrs. Joseph Simon, president, and went on to smash Orange, 30 to 0; paper at the office of James Stew- $553.75. Credit balance. $342. ship schools is 5,300, which is Ridgewood, 20 to f>; Roselle, 38 Fire Hydrant And Mail Box Speaker At Meeting Of about one-fifth of the township's are being held by those already Mrs. Andrew Gondola art & Co., the contractors, at 66 ST. MARY'S GAME, NOV. 11. entered pending completion of chairmen in charge. were co- to 0; Perth Amboy St. Mary's, Main Stieet, reveals the lower 1939—Gate receipts, $604. Ex- population. He pointed out that in •IS to 0; and Perth Amboy, 13 to 0. RARITAN TOWNSHIP—A fire Exempt Firemen order to obtain a fairly accurate the winter schedule. tracks will be abandoned during hydrant and a mail box were dam- penditures, officials (3), $45; Christmas Play Is Feature This fall's record again made the latter part of January or bleacher rental, S120; field rental, WOODBRIDGE—Speaking be-! estimate of a community's popula- history. The Barrons, as is known aged on Old Post road in front of tion Holiday Decoration Shown the early part of February. the B. & JI. Lumber Company by $25; ticket sellers and collectors, fore 125 firemen at the annual | - mult.plymg school enroll- At Session Of Royal Club by all, were named co-champions $22; and guarantee, $196; to- i f th Wdbid E ;««* by five will g.ve the answer with Ri'd Bank for Central Jersey a hit-and-run driver Tuesday, ac- meeting of the Woodbridge Ex- 1 method roves to bc torre CLARA BARTONl-The carden It's A Boy! cording to the police. tal, $408. Credit balance, $196. emnnt FiremenFiremen's Association, helheldd ! * P , , ff . , , , +. „, , CLARA BARTON—A ChrisU Group III. m about 95 r cent of the state s department of the Clara Barton mas party featured the regular FORDS—A son, Allen John, was A witness informed the police THOMAS JEFFERSON GAME. School Street Firehoush e MMon-j P«- Outstanding Coach born recently to Mr. and Mrs. that the car, a 1935 Packard, en- day night, Victor C. Nicklas, sup- municipalities. Romans Club held its meetimr , meeting of the Royal Fishermen V NOV. 18, 1939—Gate receipts, iilt Wednesday evening at the home or Club held Tuesday niehnight at thea All in all, Prisco joined tho John Yanovsky, of 3 16 Luther tered Old Post road from Route $404.50. Expenditures, official? ervising principal of schools, out- Continuing, Mr. Nickla* said, Mrs. S. Holmes in Lafayette Road. "If the boys and girls attending home of Louis Nagy in Amboy ranks of outstanding New Jersey Avenue, at the Perth Amboy Gen- 25, struck the hydrant and mail (3), $45; bleacher rental. St>0; lined twelve interesting facts ,:on- A Christmas table centerpiece. Avenue. In charge of arrange- scholastic coaches during his short eral hospital. Mrs. Yanovsky is box and fled. The registration field rental, $25; ticket sellers and cerning the educational system public schools here were to form made by members, was on display. ments were Michael Lutp. Michael stay here. He had four champ- the former Miss Rose Grezner. of the township. (Continued on Page 2) could not he obtained. (Continued on Page 2) Refreshments wore served. Hahn and Albert Bali (Continued on Page 2) i-AGE TWO FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1939 FORDS AND RARITAN TOWNSHIP BEACON THIEVES LOOT COP'S TWO SERVICE CLUBS Town's Population MUSICAL MAID 24 WHS GRIDDERS HOUSE LA^T EVENING {Continued from Paiie 1) MEET THE COMICS TO BE W% HOSTS a line, all facing in the same di- TO HAVOANQUET i Officer Rudolph Simonsen rection, and were to clasp hands, Reports Quantity of Rotary To Give Party De- the line formed would reach from Members Of Championship cember 22; Lions' Af- the high school to School No. 7 Jewelry Missing in Fords—a distance of 3.6 miles. Football Team To Be fair Next Day SEWAREX—Adding insult to 500 Enter Each Year Honored Wednesday ! injury, thieves, who may he the WOODBRIDGE—Service Clubs "Approximately GOO children, or ones who participated in four in the Township are planning to fifty per month, are born in the WOODBRIDGE —Twenty-four other house robberies in the do their part to make Christmas a township each year. About 500 be- members of the 1939 championship Township recently, entered the merry one for the needy young- ginners enter public schools in football team of Woodbridge High home of Motorcycle Officer Ru- Woodbridge each year. These pu- sters of the community. School will be the quests of hon- dolph Simonsen, on West Avenue, On Friday, December 22, thepils, at the beginning of the school last night and stole a quantity of Rotary CJub, with Roy E. Ander- year, are between the ages of o{ at a banquet given by the ath-jewelry and clothing-. son as chairman, plans two parties four years and ten months and letic association of the school, Mr. and Mrs. Simonsen left the Comic Bcok twenty years of age. fur the youngsters, one to be held Wednesday evening, December 20, house last nitrht at seven o'clock to any child in" School N*o. 11, Woodbridge and "The enrollment in the town- in the high school cafeteria. to go to the movies in Woodbridge. tho other in the Port Reading ship's fourteen elementary schools A feature of the evening's pro- Their son left, the house a short accompanied School. Refreshments will be and high school is large. Nine server] and gifts distributed, gram will be trie presentation of time later and returned around by an adult. years ago, 14 per cent of school tho trophy acclaiming; the Barrons eight o'clock. When he entered Th? Lions Club of Woodbridgc children in the township attended as co-champions of Central Jer- the house he found it thoroughly ^ii! folldw its usual custom and high school. Today, 28 per cent sey Group III. Principal Arthur C. ransacked, clothing taken out of VfiU entertain 1,000 .school chil- are registered in that institution. Ferry will present the award to the closets and linens thrown out Santa hai dren at a movie performance to be the team. brought held Saturday morning, December "To provide instruction, edu- of the dresser. Officer Simonsen cational offering, care of build- will make a complete report of the A finer 23, at the State Theatre. On Jeav- One redeeming feature of the Selection iher the theatre;, each child will be ings and equipment, and care for championship aware', which ended articles missing fodav. boys and girls, there are two in somewhat of a maze due to of big and given a gift and a bag of fruit. Dr. PARTY TOMORROW Hei-herf L. Moss is in charge of ar- nurses, one truant officer, seven- Woodbridge's change from Group Little Toys teen janitors, six medical examin- IV to III. is that the tvophy given WOODBRIDGE—Final arrange- Than Ever Before ers, and about 210 others con- for the tie decision is larger than ments have been made for th-y sisting of clerks, teachers, super- that received last season for the Christmas party to be conducted visors and principals. Group IV title. This year's award by the Junior Sportsmen of the Grid Season Woodbridge Township Fish and "Over 1,200 pupils arc trans- is two feet, high and does not fil: STURDY $A .98 p (Continued from Page 1) into the trophy case that stands Game Association tomorrow night DAINTY DOLLY ported to and from schools each in the corridor entrance at the at 7:30 o'clock at the elubrooms. Beautifully ALL STEEL AUTO *T fot:tl, $278.25. Credit day. More than 2,400 passenger , $126.25. high school. A program consisting of games, Di-ossed trips are made daily and over singing, entertainment and ex- SOUTH RIVKR GAME, DEC. 2,400,000 passenger trips are made To Get Certificates J039—Gate receipts, $1,1'JO.25. In addition co-championship cer- change of gifts has been arranged. yearly. Transportation is provid- Refreshments will be served and Expenditure's, officials (3), $45e;d by twelve buses. The law com- Helen Gilbert, lovely blonde wnu pm.ved the cello in the Metro- tificates will be presented to each bleacher rental, !J.'!20; field rental, member of the team at Wednes- "Santa Claus" will be present to pels each school district to furn- Goldwyn-Mayer studio orchestra before she started on her screen distribute the gifts. $25; ticket sellers and collectors, ish transportation for each child career, enjoys rehearsals with the studio orchestra when not busy day night's celebration. ?22; watchmen, $10, and guaran- in elementary schools who resides before the cameras. She is now working with Lionel Barry-more and A trophy will also be given the DEAK BITTEN BY DOG tee, ^4 7(1.10; total $898.10: Credit two or more miles from school and Lew Ayrcs in "The Secret of Dr. Kildare." Red and Black gridder who turned WOODBRIDGE—Andrew Deak, balance, $2J»2.J5. in the best job of blocking and • Disc Wheels each high school student living the grid combine {rained the co-tackling during the season. 67, of 215 Bamford Avenue ,'this CONTESTS AWAY two and a half or more miles from championship for Central Jersey place, was bitten on the left leg • Rubber Tires ORANGE GAMPi, OCT. 7, 1930 the nearest high school. Asbury Park Group III. Had the school remain- WHOLESALE TONSILECTOMY by a stray dog Monday afternoon. ,. —Guarantee paid Woodbridge, After being taken to Dr. Mal- "During the past eight years, (Continued from Page 1) ed in Group IV, the eleven would Chicago—Seven of Mr. and Mrs. $50. P. Jay Davis' family of nine chil- colm Dunham's office by Officer more than 3,000,000 pupil passen- ionsbip teams. His 1938 baseball have won the title in that divi- •". TRENTON GAME, OCT. 20ge. r trips have been made without sion without dispute. dren had their tonsils removed at George Leonard in a radio car, -•-Guarantee paid Woodbridge a serious accident or mishap— club won the Central Jersey Group the Chicago Hospital on the same Deak refused to accept medical bridge, $45J*.2.">. a record any railroad, airway or IV crown; the 1938 football team Enjoy Yuletide Event day. attention. PERTH AMBOY GAME. OCT. public transport system would be 28, 1939—Guarantee paid Wood- copped, the Central Jersey Group PISCATAWAYTOWN—A yule bridge, $250. proud of. IV title; the 1939 ctiarjiond aggre- party highlighted the meeting of OTHER RECEIPTS "There are twenty-five school gation retained the Central Jer- the West Raritan Republican CJub • DAINTILY DRESSED ' Balance beginning of year, districts in Middlesex County. In sey Group IV championship, then held last night at Becker's Grill on IN DIMITY SOCKS and $128.13; brought forward from the past two years, Woodbridge defeated Trenton for the unofficial HI^fewtta'aj BOOTIES. 'injury fund, $(!0.20, and season schools have ranked second each Route 25. Miss Ruth Davis was ti'.'Uet sales, $KJ2. 05. year in attendance. They have South Jersey crown, and this fall chairman of arrangements. • GOES TO SLEEP. RECAPITULATION been excelled only by Helmetta Crows receipts, home frames, $5,- which has an enrollment oi Jess @ffa of Unusual Quality DOLL BUGGIES 300; travelling games, $759.25; than 125 pupils—the size of our AS LOW AS f\ "balance beginning of year, $128.- Colonia school. This is quite a re- For Men 13; brought forward from injury cord when the area or the extent fund, $00.20; season ticket sales, to which Woodbridge Township's DISH SETS, LAUN- $£•12.0."). Total gross receipts, $7,- population is scattered. DRY SETS, PASTRY XR8.G3. Per PupH Cost $99.45 SETS, HOUSECLEAN- »• Expenditures: officials, $270; field rental, $150; rental of seats, "To provide books, pencils, edu- ING SETS $7-10; ticket sellers and collectors, cational supplies and equipment, "MOVIE KING" £1:12; lifthts, $75; watchmen, $10; teachers, nurses, janitors, medical NOW YOU CAN guarantees to teams, $2,018.45; examinations, heat, light, every- M ITF, f L tft S AFFORD TH£ BEST! PROJECTOR ctiher expenditures, $1,G23.SG, andthing essential for the township's , You want his or her gift WALLETS WITH 9 FROM MUSICIAN Boston- Washington Super-Hi-way Piscataway Menlo Park Ladies Auxiliary OfRaritan Club Fords Legm TO DIRECTOR —Mrs. Richard Munch, of Mea- —Mr. and Mrs. Lorain E. To Fete Men At Party Wednesday Brief* To Be Pushed At Parley Tuesday dow Road, and Miss Betty Mat- Grapes and' Mrs. Kenneth P. thews, of Woodbridge Avenue, Grapes, of Lincoln highway, were PISCATAWAYTOW.N — Mem-welfare committee to buy books A joint meeting of the Ladies' TRENTON" — State Highway of Connecticut; George H. HenPree- t in New Brunswick. recent Perth Amboy shoppers. bers of the Raritan River Boat and gifts for an ill resident who if Auxiliary' and the Harry Hansen Commissioner E. Donald Sterner derson, Chief, Division of Roads Mrs. Wilbur Lewis and Miss —Mrs. Joseph Stvaka, of Edison Club will be the guests of the or-confined in a New York veteransPos' t No. 103, American Legion, will be host to highway officials of and Bridges, Department of Pub- Avenue, entertained the Menlo lic Works, Rhode Island; Commis- Betty Lewis, of Lloyd Avenue, ganization's Ladies' Auxiliary at a hospital. was held at the home of Mr. and the North Atlantic seaboard states were recent visitors in New York. Park Bridjre Club at her home Awards by the merchandise unit Mrs. B. Sunshine, Maxwell Ave- through which the proposed Bos- sioner of Highways H. G. Scher- Wednesday evening. Christmas party to ha held at the ton to Washington super-highway merhorn and Superintendent of —Miss Dovis Elliott, of Lillian were made as follows: third week, nue, Tuesday evening. A large Street, attended a meeting of the —Miss LiiVerne Ferguson, of elubrooms, Player Avenue. Wed- Mrs. Louise Schmidt of Highland representation was present. All will pass, at a luncheon conference Public Works Arthur W. Brandt, Lincoln highway and Stewart Stra- [ne?day evening, December 20. Park; fourth week, Mrs. Demarest in the Hotel Pennsylvania, New of New York. Xorthiieid-Mount Hernion Alumni arrangements were completed for \ | group in Plainfield, Sunday. k;i, of Edison Avenue, were the Mrs. John Clayton is chairman of New Brunswick, and fifth week. the Christmas party to be given York, Tuesday, December 19, to Also, Secretary of Highways I. Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. [of the affair, assisted by Mrs. John Mrs. Russell Forsythe of Highland by the Auxiliary for the children determine ways and means of ex-Lamolit Hughes and Chief Engin- —Emery and Miss Alma Horn, George Petors, of Princess May, Sorensen, Mrs. Lillian Marie. Mrs.Park. A dark horse prize was won of the members on Thursday af- pediting the necessary action at eer T. C. Frame, of Pennsylvania; of Meadow Road, and Julius Gal- Staten Island. Joseph Carey and Mrs. Georsro by Mrs. William Johnson. ternoon, December 28, at 2 P. M. the next session of Congress. State Roads Commission Chairman ambos, of Woodbridge Avenue, Dawson. Two new members, Mrs. Irwin in the Republican clubrooms. The conference has been ar- Ezra B. Whitman and Chief En- visited friends in West fieldSun - At the last meeting of the anx-Fiey of Sayreville and Mrs. Joseph ranged by Commissioner Sterner gineer William T. Billiard, of day. iliavy, Mips Claire Blanchard ami Members wishing transportation —Miss Eleanor Grandjoan, of Gyarnati of Lindeneau, were ad- to the Christmas party for the as a result of the recent meeting Maryland, and State Highway Mrs. Frank Doll were named to a mitted to the club. he and Chief Engineer James Lo- Commissioners Charles W. CulPlainfiel- d Avenue, had as her Veterans at Menlo Park on De- lun and F. V. DuPont and Chief guests over the week-end Miss FOCUSED cember 18 are to meet at theRichard Rosson's life has been gan had in Washington with Com- missioner of Public Roads Thomas Engineer W. W. Mack, of Dela- Marie Cumin of New Brunswick. ADJUSTED home of Mrs. B. Dimatteo at 7:30high-lighted by adventures m far ware. Colonia News P. M. places with a motion picture cam- H. MacDdiiald during which the —Mr. and Mrs. Aaron L. Gray, latter wholeheartedly endorsed Commissioner Sterner will have of Bonnie Brook Avenue, spent By Kathleen Fletcher The Jr. Auxiliary has made era. It all started because he took Chief Engineer Logan, Construc- favors for the Veterans at thelessons on the violin which en- the project and offered to pre- Sunday with friends in Plainfield. —The ('(jlonia Civic Improve- Seaman, all of Ellenvilie, N. Y. sent the views and suggestions of tion Engineer Frank Bcdwell, So- Menlo Park Veterans' Home forabled him to get a studio job as licitor Benjamin Van Tine and BRAKES - STEERING ment Club met at the Locust Grove —The Colonia Sunday School Christmas Day. a musician at the a£e of 17, play- the Public Roads Administration, Braille Invention which is under the direction of to secure early action on the pro-Secretary A. Lee Grover, of the When he was three years old, Adjusted by Specialists Schoolhou.se with Lawrence Suit. The membership chairman re- ing off stage music at the old New Jersey State Highway De- Ross Fowler of St. Paul's Episco- ported almost 100 per cent mem- Vitagraph Studios in Brooklyn, posed road, to the representatives Louis Braille inventor of the Braille EASY PAV PLAN the president, in charge. The an-pal Church of Rahway will hold its of the various states. Besides Mr. partment, present at the meeting. system, became blind. At 10 he DRIVE YOUR CAR IN NOW! nual election of officers took place bership. N. Y. in 1911. annual Christmas party entertain- The next regular meeting will Mac Dona Id. members of his staff went to a Paris institution for blind with the following results: Mr.ments in the school auditorium will address the gathering. foundlings. At 19 lie began teaching Suit, president; and Fred Barbour, be held January 10 at the; home the blind. Thursday. of Mrs. Eric Schuster of 9 Simp- "President Roosevelt and Sec-COUNTY SEAL SALE treasurer; Fred Rosenberg, vice- —Miss Charlotte Peterson of son Place, Metuchen. MRS. DOFFS PUPILS retary of the War Woodrinc have BRAKE SERVICE INC president; Walter Rosenberg, sec- Woods Lane has been named as already signified their approval of esiif er sftif MISTS iNN retary; trustees, William Frietzen. chairman of the annual milk funrl Following the meeting, refresh- the super-highway," said Com- TOPS 1938 F PRE-HOLIDAY Karl 11K and William Wels. The drive of the Junior Service League ments were served and gifts ex- WILL GIVTREC1TAL missioner Sterner, "and now it is 257 New Brunswick Ave. changed. The refreshment com- president appointed Mrs. Suit as of Rahway. The drive wil! con- the riuty of the various state Middlesex County Total Is SHADE SPECIALS (at Elm St.) tinue from January 19 to January mittee consisted of Mrs. B. Sun- highway officials to secure the co- Perth Amboy, N. J. chairman of the membership com- shine, Mrs. P. Shapiro, Mrs. Eric To Appear In Annual Mus- mittee to be assisted by Mrs. Wil-26. operation o-f their Congressional $24.71 More Than On P. A. 4-3259 Open 8:00 to 6:00 Schuster, Mrs. P. Sondergaard, ical At Home Of Teach- delegations in putting through Branches: Newark and Jersey City liam WPIS, James Staunton and — Mrs. Gertrude Hedges has Mrs. G. Sharick, Mrs. J. Romer, Same Date in '38 Ernest Link. Mrs. Howard Fletch- sold her home on Dover Road and the necessary measures to assure For Mrs. Emma Smith, Mrs. Sari Sund- er Today [the construction of this vitally- er was appointed publicity chair- wil! spend the winter in Los An-quist, Miss Julia Dani and- Miss FORDS—Eai-ly shoppers num- geles, -Cal. WOODBRIDGE — Jlr.s. Nathan needed road. With the hundreds bering 3,707 have purchased man to be asissted by Mrs. Suit. Lutrias. of millions collected • in federal 31" Reports were made on various sites —Mr. and Mrs. George Mullev Duff, of 20 Claire Avenue, will be Christmas Seals for use on their Largest Variety of Kennington Avenue had as their taxes from the Boston-Washing- holiday mail and contributed Each 1 Best Quality Toys in Town for a future clubhouse. Tentative i guests Mrs. Muller's brother Wal- hostess this afternoon at a Christ- ton district, the construction of $6,192.68 to finance the work of Width plans were matie for a Valentine ter Sadler and Miss Marie Baza- Oak Tree mas recital to be given by her pia-this important highway will give the Middlesex County Tuberculo- Dance to be held at the Colonia vah of Carteret. no students. The complete pro- some returns. sis and Health League. This was Public Library in February, with "Most existing main state high- —Mrs. Howard Mason of Dover —A large attendance marked gram scheduled is as follows: reported by Mrs. Howard Madison, •Side Hemmed Window Shades to Mrs. Suit, Mrs. Barbour, Mrs. Ruth Road was the guest of Mrs. Frank ways along the North Atlantic seal sale chairman. fit your rollers while you wait. .Smith and Mrs. Howard Fletcher the Christmas party held Sunday "A Morning Song" and "Big seaboard from Boston to Washing- Dedrick of Roselle at a card party afternoon by the Ladies'. Aid So-Grizlly," T. Krohn Miles, James The sum received to date is •We manufacture shades to fit in charge. The next regular meet- in her home; on Wednesday. ton are already overcrowded, $24.71 above the $6,107.97 re- any size window. ciety of the Marconier Reformed Di Santo; 'March of the Pairv some many times beyond the cap- ing will be held the third Friday —Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Pinkham church in the parish house. ceived on the same day of the sale •We also install Venetian Blinds in January. Guardsmen", Piaget and "Amer- acity for which they were built last year. Mrs. Madison stressed of Chain-O-Hills Road entertained —Mr. and Mrs. Cameron Mac- and the congestion is steadily in- to all measurements. Bicycles, Autos, Dolls, Doll —At the recent meeting of therecently Mr. and Mrs. William Donald, of Oak Tree Avenue, en- ica, The Beautiful", arranged by the importance of prompt remit- Coaches, Hi-Chairs, Table Sets, Colonia Democratic Women's New Parker of Linden and Mr. and Mrs. creasing. With the resumption of tance reminding that the sale peri- CONSULT US FOR ESTIMATES Play Yards, Toys of every tertained Mr. and Mrs. Albert Richter, Allan Di Santo; "Dream various war industries additional Deal Club ;i donation of throe dol- Charles Peterson of Jersey City. Duncey, of Dunellen; Mrs. James River, Kern, Frances Heath; "Fox od is short this year owing- to the description. Take advantage Jars was made to the Ke price you Shorts Cocktail Coats want to pay Mufflers Suede Jackets Have ALL the wash- Sweaters Sport Jackets ing and ironing done by Morey LaRue during Knitted Gloves Bath Robes December. Doesn't cost so much either! Kid Gloves Lounging Robes 3. Free Phone Service Call "WX-1700" one Sport Shirts Hats fast - Clean - Low Cost flight up Roper top burners are flexible—a flash of speed or a slow simmer flame at the touch of your fingertip. Oven and broiler pre-heat in about half the usual time. They're clean. Assure culinary masterpieces. See the C.P. Roper gas ranges - Credit Raritan Watch & RUBY'S MEN'S SHOP today. LAUNDERING^DRY CLEANING Jewelry Repair Co. PHONE P. A. 4-0761 198 Smith St. PERTH AMBOY GAS LIGHT CO. • Perth Amboy 139 SMITH ST. PERTH AMBOY 222 Smith St. Perth Amboy R*V>4s-'! ...... PAGE FOUR FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1930 FORDS AND IIARITAN TOWNSHIP BEACON XOTIC'K sex County in June, 1921. mind the absence of Congress. TAKK NOTICK THAT Frank lircOINNlNU at a point on HIP Brfnkman Intends to apply to the Northerly sitk* of St. George's Ave- ELKS TO SPONSOR Board of Commissioners of the Town- nue, whtcli point is distant Easterly A COMPLETE Suggestions continue to be heard 3 FUNDS BENEFIT nil ip or liariUUL for a Plenary lie- aloiiK tlie s:inic two hundred and Looking At Washington tail Consumption lieeiine for prem- twenty Cl'lti) feet from the inter- ENSEMBLE that the Presidential campaign ises 1 oca tea on Uak Tree Road, Onk sect ion of Uit: Northerly side of .St. STAGE SHOW HERE next year get oft" to a delayed Treo, Jinritun Township, ami to In;C.-orge's Avenue with llio Kaslwrly SYMPATHY FOR FINLAND gave out the information that 30 FROM FORDS CLUB known as the ••\V:uupJia Inn."- sidi; of Knieatliera Str«*»t running RUSSIANS DENOUNCED of the new vessels were altered a' start. The idea has met with ap- Objfrtluns, if any, should hi- nia.l<- tlionr-c (I> alons tbu Northerly side a net cost of $230,SS4. These proval on the part of some Demo- immediately in writing to: W. J:.of Kt. fJeorffft's Avenue, on ;i cours« Rahway Unit To Present DESTROYERS REPAIRED Library, T. B. League And WALLACE AND HULL SPEAK figures include credit for JI sav- crats and Republicans although it "W'. No. 1* New Hmn-s- minutes forty-five seconds Knst f'ji - Revue On Stage Of LOOK TO CONGRESS ing due to alterations on Ifi de- is too oarly to determine whether Red Cross To Be Aided Wi.-k, N. .1. ty ( Mtj fi't-l to the point where Fret-- the subject will prove to be any- (Hlffned) I-'RAXK TJIUNKMAX, in»ii Ktri-et Intersects tlnri-wlUi; I State Theatre PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGNS siroyers,. ranging from $.'1,000 Lo Oak Tree CU.-MJ, iiienc,. (i) alonfj tlie Northerly side THE ANTI-TRUST LAWS : S12,000 per vessel. Increased cosi$ thing more than discussion. The By Democratic Women Oiik Tn-c, X. ,|. of J'"recman Street on a cours.- Soutii Republicans, it is said, prefer to F.R—=12: S, in. fifty-nine (legist's forty-six mitiutes JAPAN AND THE U. S. on other ships, however, ranged as FORDS —- The Fords Woman's Uiirty-flve seconds Haul tliirty-ftvt- WOODBRIDGE—"The Worlds high as $41,000. hold their convention last but tin; and slxly-severi iiundrtdtlis (35.117) Fair Revue." sponsored by the Democrats, if they delay their own, Woman's Democratic Club, at u llfTer Tit: W-1-7H, Docket i'J'. fet't to ;i point: thenci- ('•'•) Nortb- Russia's attack upon Finland may force the Republicans to go recent meeting held at the home JElecordeil: Rook 11">1. I'as« 2m. i-rly on a line at right angles lo tlie Rahway Lodpe of Elks, will be pre- produced mu*-1" sympathy for the said Nortiu-rly side of Kreeman Secretary Wallace and Secretary ahead or else have a very short of Mrs. Joseph A. Dmnbach. Jr.,j xiiTit'K «!•' ri III.IC .SAU-: sented tonight on the stage ol" th-i smaller Baltic power in this count- SI r'-et, oni; liundrpd (100) feet lo a Hull took occasion last week to campaign. in Fifth Street, voted donations to] TO WHOM IT MAY COXCl^IlX: point: thence '•() U'esteriy on a line , State Theatre. try. The President moved imme- At a regular meeting of the Township parallel wllli Lin* second i-ourst, ; make addresses at the annual meet- the Fords Library fund, the Mid- The feature picture "They All diately to extend available assist- Committee of the Township of Wootl- iorty-.sfVt-n and seventy hundredths | ing of the Farm Bureau Diuk-v:\- dlesex County Tuberculosis Leae- tjiidge held Monday, December 4111, (17.70; feet to a point; thence t.'ij Come Out" will be shown at seven ance to the Finns, evidently plan- The campaign of Thunnan Ar- 1939, I was directed to advertise the Southerly on a course .South forty- I tion in defense of their respective ue, and the American lied Cross. o'clock and the curtain will go up ning to ask Congress in January nold to enforce the anti-trust laws fact that on Monday evening, Decem- six degree* forty-sis minute* III'- policies. Mr. Wallace proi-lainu\l Plans wore completed for a ber 18th, 1939, the Township Committee teen seconds West, ninety-two and on the stage presentation at eight to return the December install- runs afoul of the contention, often will meet at 8 P. M. (EST) in the; Com- forty-Dire*; hundredlliB I'XZA'H feet the virtues of the AAA and Mr. Christmas party to be held Tues- o'clock. ment on the war debt. Former advanced by labor, that, unions are mittee Chambers, Memorial Municipal to the Westerly side of Freeman ; Hull stoutly defended the reciprc- day evening, December IS), at tin* itulIdiriK, Wood bridge, New J<-r,sey, Street, the. point or place ol" Beffin- According to Manager Alex Sa- President Hoover called for the exempt. The recent decision of a and expose and sell at public; sale and n i n K- : cal trading program, asserting that home of the president, Mrs. Wii- bo the revue will feature an en- prompt recall of the American Am- to the highest bidder according to HfH'XUiOI) Xortlierly by Lots XOM. ' it was beneficial to agriculture. lower court in regards to the milk liam Bros?, Fifth Street. terms of sale on fll« with the Town- H ami la, and In pan by Lot So. l'i; ormous cast of local talent in a bassador from Moscow and other ship Clerk open to inspection and to be The.=c cabhiet member.* apparently cases indicates that no exemption h'a.slerly by Lot Xo. 30; Southerly by spoakeis took turns denouncing: the A turkey will he awarded on publicly rf-ail prior to xitl<-, Lot 1'iiAFreeman Street and St. fJeoi'Ke's glamorous musical comedy in two represent the r. 'Disputed Passage" Dramatic Triumph Those Zany Marx Brothers Again! MRS. ROMER HOSTESS Screen Stars Hopelawn AT HOME IN KEASBEY Keasbey Entertains Young Woman's —Mr. and Mrs. William D. —Miss Margaret Hladik of Hoy, of Perth Amboy, and Mrs. A picture that is sure to be a Clifton spent the week-end with Social Club; Cards Fea- delight for the children especially her parents. Mr. and Mrs. John John Senton, of Ansonia, Conn., is being rushed to completion, in Hladik Cjf Howard Street. ture Of Meeting were the guests of Mrs. Martha .time for the Christmas holidays. —Miss Helen Stropkai and Miss Fullerton, of Smith Street, re- KEASBEY—A delightful meet- *U is Max Fleischer's full-length Rose Stropkai, of Commercial Ave- cently. cartoon version of "Gulliver's nue, visited relatives in New ing of the Young Woman's Social Travels," produced in technicolor York recently. Club of Keasbey was held recently —Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pfeiffer. by Paramount. . . , —Miss Ann Yuhasz visited with at the home of Mrs. Herman Roem- and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Fuller^ Charlie McCarthy is to have a her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Yuhasz, er, in Florida Grove Road. Card* ton, visited Miss Beatrice Mey leading role for the first time in of William Street, Sunday. were played and high scores were of Long Branch, Sunday. his movie career when he and Ed- —Mr. and Mrs. Julian and fam- —Mr. and Mrs. Peter Keso, gar Bergen appear in "Charlie ily of this place were New York made by Mrs. Harold Prang and McCarthy, Detective," being made visitors over the weekend. -Mrs. Gus Pfeiffer. Florida Grove Road, entortaineT at Universal studios. In the pic- —Mr. and Mrs. Michael Demko, Among those present were: Mrs. Mrs. Julius Galamhos and children ture with Charlie are Robert of William Street, had as their Steven Dalina, "Mrs. Harold Pranir, of Raritan Township, Sunday. Cummings, Constance Moore, John guests Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Leon- Mrs. John Faczak, Mrs. Bettv Po- Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Sebastian Sutton, Samuel S. Hinds and Ray ard Buck and sons, of Allentown-, ami children, of Dahl Avenue, Turner, not to mention McCarthy's Pa.; Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Dem- roski, Mrs. Gus Pfeiffer, Mrs. Jo- were the Sunday guests of Mr. bucolic rival, Mortimer Snerd. . . . ko, of Perth Amboy, and Miss seph Parsler, Mrs. John Kopko and and Mrs. Alex Miku, of Piscat- The rumor of a romance be- Dorothy Deering, of Oak Tree. the hostess, Mrs. Roomer. u way town. tween George Raft and Norma Shearer is just so much wind. All KEASBEY WOODBR1DGE they have in common, it seems, J3 a yen for dancing. . . . The St. Anne's Roman Catholic Graduating from the opera and the race track, the Merry Marx NEW JERSEY The exotic Dorothy Lamour plays the part of an American girl Club of Keasbey and Honelawn STATETHEATRE Shirley Temple has lost so much raised in a high-class Chinese family in "Disputed Passage," which Brothers—Groucho, Harpo and Chico, shown above invade the held a meeting Tuesday night at realm of the circus for their newest riot of comedy which comes SATURDAY — ONE DAY ONLY weight recently that her doctor has is to be featured at the Rahway Theatre. In this tense drama, Miss Lamour is cast beside Akim Tamiroff, with whom she is Simon's Hall, New Brunswick Ave- to the Ritz Theatre, Elizabeth, on Thursday. ordered her put on a body-build- nue, Hopelawn. "My Wife's Relatives" with James Gleason ing diet. . . . shown above, and John Howard. Mrs. Ida Kovacs and son. John, Gene Autry in "Rovin' Tumbleweeds" Within thirty-six hours after leav- of PJainfield, were the guests re- — Plus — ing New York, Dorothy Thompson cently of Mr. and Mrs. William was back in New York from Holly- Kovacs, of Highland Avenue. Catholic Girls In Fords Organize Grocery Nite wood where she succeeded in sell- HEALTH and BEAUTY Miss Grace Toth, Carl Grier ana Something New—Don't Miss This! ing "Th<- Dawn's Early Light," an Chvisty Iorilla, of Greenbrook Ave- Scout Troop;Miss Dunbach Captain Sunday - Monday - Tuesday original story by herself and Fritz CULTIVATING FACIAL EX- To prove that the expression is nue, were the guests recently of Kortner, to MOM, thus setting a moulled by environment and hab- PRESSION. • Mr. and Mrs. Rosenbohn, of West- FORDS—Miss Hi-nrieUc Dun- in a body at the I):.'5O mass, and R. Cummings - Nan Grey J. Downs - Mary Carlisle quick sale record. . . . its of thought, we have but to — In — People who are intelligent, bury, L. I. bach was named captain and Miss each Sunday, four girls will act as In Howard Hughes, millionaire oi! contrast the habitual crook with whose thoughts run upon noble The Keasbey Tigers met Monday Rosalia Lutrias lieutenant of the ushers. Dorothy Sunili]iiist, Jeanne "THE UNDER-PUP" 'HAWAIIAN NIGHTS' man and enthusiasiic aviator, who the philanthropist. The eyes of tho night ata the clubrooms. Arthur achievement and are benevolent former are shifty, cruel and crafty. newly formed girl scout troop con- Efran, Katherine Jedatchek and SUNDAY several years ago produced sev- Krilla, chairman of the dance held Jeanette Sindet served as ushers and kind acquire countenances He is practiced m the art of look- sisting of Catholic girls. The eral movie hits, has leased space recently by the group, reported last Sunday. on a movie lot and is making tests that bespeak superior men and ing for opportunities to cany on that the affair was a complete suc- name chosen for the unit is "For- Bl G ACTS of unknowns in the hope of dis- women. As the years pass, their his nefarious work or to make his cess. •* get-me-not" Troop. Meetings will be held every Fri- covering some hidden talent. Hi.= escape from the clutches of the day evening at 7 o'clock in Our faces grow in charm not possess- The troop has been divided into OF VAUDEVILLE most famous discovery was that oi law. His expression betrays a life Lady of Peace School auditorium. Jean Harlowe who was starred in ed in youth. of crime. His very features are the following patrols: Barrons, his production, "Hell's Angels." Those who spend their time in often distorted with malice, cun- Fords Notes Miss Katherine Jedatchek, patrol the nui'suit of shallow amuse- ning or revenge. He plans and leader, Jeanne Egan, assistant; So delighted were MGM with Helen Horyath, Jeanette Sindet, Greta Garbo's performance in her ments, who depend for pleasure executes crime, Hs lives in fear, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Lutrias and is always plotting wickedness and daughter, Amelia, spent Sun- and Eleanor Popovich. Busy Bees, latest picture "Nincotchka," in upon that which panders to their Eleanor Pfeiffer, patrol leader; which she appeared with Melvyn or seeking means of escape from day visiting Mr. and Mrs. "William Bertha Nagy, assistant; Dorothy Douglas that they are planning a vanity and affords passing enter- the consequences of his misde- Sally, of Eiberon. tainment, soon lose the attraction Lovas, Lillian Kopko. Silver Fox, revival of one of her earlies suc- meanors. Beefs Bar Flies A. A. met Mon- that they had in youth. Their Victoria Cosky, patrol leader; cesses, "Flesh and the Devil," day night in the clubrooms here. faces become fat and heavy, witli What a contrast is presented by Nancy Elko, assistant; Eleanor which she appeared with Melvyn The Bachelorettes met Tuesday insane, ttupid expressions or else the man whose life is honest, open Kaul, Eleanor Swanik, Marjorie Douglas will also be in the lm. . . . veiling at the home of Miss Helen they prow thin, sharp and pinch- and upright, who is helpful and Rock. Musketeers, Ailene Kut- considerate of his feilowmen. Salaki. Jon Hall, who made his screen ed, like their characters. Many cher, patrol leader; Ruth Johnson, Even a little child or the dog on debut in "The Hurricane," for of them betray their disappoint- Mr. and Mrs. William Siska and assistant; Dorothy Sundquist and Warner Brothers, will have the the street will trust him. while ment and discontent that possesses daughter, Barbara, and Mrs. J. Angie Pietri. leap in "Sweetheart of Turret they shrink in terror from the Szechi and daughter, Mary, of them. Time has been busy etch- The girl scouts will go to church One," which Twentieth Century- ing their emotions and habits on criminal who preys upon society. Grant Street, spent Sunday in New Pox bought, from Samuel Goldwyn. York. their features. Thus people show in their faces CONGRESS Sold were the story, star and writ- what they are. Their lives are The girl who is good natured The Junior Auxiliary to Harry The Administration, it is said, ing staff for the production. . . . written upon their countenances. and jolly, whose merry laugii Hansen Post No. 13, American Le- hopes to restrict congressional at- Norma Shearer's next vehicle be- So we create or destroy beauty as falls pleasantly upon the air, is gion, met Monday evening at the tention to regular appropriation fore the cameras has denitely been the years pass, by our thoughts home of Miss Gloria Sunshine. decided upon as "Pride and Preju- sought as a companion far more L'iiJri, increased outlays for na- and habits. —The executive board meeting dice." . . . frequently than one who has only tional defense, relief needs and good looks to recommend her. of the Blessed Virgin Mary Sodal- only a few other important sub- Richard Greene and Vera Zori- ity was held last night in Sister jects. However, a long fight is na, ballet dancer, will be teamed Madame de Sevigne who lived Hedwig's office. expected over the extension of the in "I Was an Adventuress," sched- during the reign of Louis XIV, reciprocal trade treaty law^ the uled for immediate production. . . . exorcised great influence upon th-? —The Young People's Fellow- amendment to the Wagner Labor Ilona Massey, Viennese opera political and social world. She ship of St. John's Church will meet was extremely popular on account at the chapel Sunday, December Relations Act and taxation in con- Singer, who made her Hollywood nection with national defense. screen debut in a small but im- of her brilliant mind, gracious 17. portant role in "Rosalie," was manners and kind heart. Her Hopelawn Unit Names Bor- groomed for stardom a year and a daughter, though much more But Not With Rapture half, at a reputed cost of $50,000 beautiful than her mother, was iss To Succeed Samu '"Let's go to the circus, Tom." graetly disliked, because she was No, I became engaged last night before being given a major role. As President Groucho • Chico • Harpo This came when she was assigned so selfish and indifferent to the in- and the thought of a ring makes a role as co-star with Nelson Eddy terest and happiness of those about HOPELAWN— Michael Borhs me dizzy." MARX BROS. in "Balalaika." . . . her. was elected president of the Hone- Week's Worst British Pun AT THE CIRCUS A man who had just returned • When Clifford Secern, 11, went Madame de Steal of the First lawn Democratic Club to succeed Htmiy BAKER • Florence RICE to the studio to be tested for a from Paris was relating a thrilling French Empire was really ugly; William Samu who held the office experience at the club. .possible part in Paul Muni's "We but so brilliant was her intellect, I.I MUTINY CHARLES since the organization of the club. "Yes," he said, uan Apache Are Not Alone," his brother, Ray- that her wit scintillated and en- 'irpiG HOUSE BICKFORD. Mr. Samu told the group that sprang at me in one of the streets mond was accepted. Recently, livened any conversation in which he would not be able to continue of Paris, snatched my pocket-case Raymond went to the studio to be she took part. One of the groat Fie* Parcel Checking,Service for of notes, and bolted The gendar- tested for a part in a radio pre- writers said that when he heard as president due to other business. -.'_.; - '(fhiiBtnias Shoppers - ' • \ mes chased him and just when he '.', • -Shoppers Matinee—Mdn, to F^i.- sentation of "Goodble, Mr. Chips." her talk he listened with transport, He thanked the members for their looked like being caught, he leaped ib:4"5. a.nr. to' 12:30 p.m. —All.Seats 20CJ; The producer found Raymond too In her features there was a cooperation and asked that the/ into the river." young but Clifford, who had tag- charm superior to mere beauty. Jt extend their support to the new ged along, was just right. . . . came from her gifts of mind and president. "Ah," said a listener. "Guilty but in Seine." spirit. Other officers named were An- Michigan Farm Home Is ton Benyola, vice president; Jos- MYSTERIOUS DISEASE FATAL COTTON eph Seaman, secretary; Emit Indianapolis, Ind. — Awakening _j Ruled by Flock of Geese Waldman, treasurer; Louis Hajnal. t In rwliicinif the Government's at a Boy Scout Camp on August financial secretary, and Stephen LINDEN. MICH.—A flock of geese subsidy payment on cotton exports 4, with a splitting headache, James Frabek, sergeant-at-arms. rule the roost at the farm home of from one and a half to three-quar- Lee Frye, 13, was taken to his Mrs. Martha Bonda, three miles The next meeting of the clus> home. A few days later he was north of Linden, even to the ex- ters cent per pound, Secretary of Model CG-2S8—with "MIR- Agriculture Wallace announce;! will be held January 8. taken to a hospital in a semi-con- ACLE TONE CHAMBER". tent o£ resenting her husband when scious condition, the victim of a he pretends to harm her. taht the export program, which 5 Tubes and Ballast • Su- became operative on July 27, had 'lisease which was never Xully perheterodyne • Plays on Mrs. Bonda has made such pets diagnosed. He died 105 days of the fowl that they have taken covered 5,344,354 bales of cotton, AC or DC • Large Electro NOTHING DOWN or 1)62,000 bales more than the to- later, although everything possible over the responsibility of guarding was done to save his life. He never Dynamic Speaker • Attrac- the home. When strangers appear tal exports during the. 1938-31) crop EDWARD ELLIS tively mottled walnut bake- LIBERAL TERMS year. regained full consciousness from * ANITA LOUISE* they honk and flap their wings— TODAY and SAT. the time he was stricken. ROBERT BALDWIN lite cabinet. FREE HOME TRIAL and a determined goose can be as MICKEY JUDY dangerous as well as noisy as a Summon St. Patrick watchdog. A modern-day counterpart of St. ROONEY GARLAND The geese search Mrs. Bonda's Patrick would be welcome in the NOW—Big 3 for 1 show apron pockets for pieces of bread vicinity of Bonaparte. Iowa. So at feeding time and have learned to prevalent have snakes become that EMERSON PORTABLE hint for grain by holding up a cigar farmers have taken to carrying box. Recently they found a quicker clubs to defend themselves against 1. Plays on AC way to gain attention by pulling the the reptiles as they go about their building paper off the side of the field work. Plus 2. Plays on DC home, which is under construction. Richard Greene - Richard Dix "HERE I AM A STRANGER" 3. Plays on Its Request Feature Sat. Nite Bottle Dropped at Sea Bob Hope - Martha Raye Own Power Recovered Near Azores FORUM THEATRE "NEVER SAY DIE" METUCHEN, N. J. Wherever you LOCKPORT. N. Y.—On October 13, 1937, John Englebrecht dropped Sunday, Monday, Tuesday Sun., Mon., Tues., Wed. Model DB-301—with "MIRACLE TONE Take it (No a bottle containing his name and Dec. 17, 18 and 19 CHAMBER". "Inner-Ceptor" Loop An- Plug-In) ddress oft a trans-Atlantic liner. tenna—No Aerial, No Ground Need- 'The ship was one day out of New "BABES IN ARMS" WOODERIDGE ed! • 5-Tube Superheterodyne • York city, as he was returning home with DISPUTED Plays on AC or DC • Large Electro NEW JERSEY from a visit to Germany. Judy Garland, Mickey Rooney STATETHEATRE Dynamic Speaker • Mod- * 4& /* r , Englebrecht received a letter re- Model DJ-310 — with "MIRACLE TONE CHAMBER". cently from Jose August de Fraga, Novelty—"Hollywood Hobbies" ernly styled walnut •PRflV J Ccrva island, Azores, a fisherman. Travelogue—"Ancient Egypt" PASSAGE TODAY bakelite cabinet. Choice of Colors: Blue with Ivory Trim, Ivory with Novelty—"Ice Antics" De Ffaga reported that he found A Paramount Picture with On the Stage Brown Trim, Simulated Pigskin •6- * the bottle floating near the island on Tube Superheterodyne • Large Per- *P June 21, 1938. The letter was writ- Wednesday and Thursday Dorothy Lamour THERE'S AN EMERSON FOR ten in English. Dec. 20 and 21 IVERY PURPOSE AND EVERY manent Magnet Dynamic Speaker • "THE WORLD'S FAIR REVUE" PURSE Engelbrecht said the spot where "BLACKMAIL" Akim Tamiroff to .95 "Inner-Ceplor" Loop Antenna and A the bottle was picked up was about with sponsored by the RAHWAY LODGE OF ELKS FROM 99 other advance features. CO/rfPCEfE 2,000 miles from where he threw it Edw. G. Robinson John Howard - featuring into the Atlantic. 2 Comedy— An Enormous Cast of Local Talent "AChump Takes A Bump" HUGH HERBERT Hit! Four Big Stores^PERTH AMBOY—NEW BRUNSWICK—PLAINFIELD—ASEURY PARK Hound Nightly Patrols Musical—'Mont mar te Madneis' in a GLAMOROUS MUSICAL COMEDY Beat With Policeman Pal Latest News Events in Two Acts NEW BRITAIN, CONN.—Every Friday and Saturday Brilliant Costumes—Glorified Girls night during the summer a large Dec. 22 and 23 foxhound has accompanied Officer Music By Freddy Sleckman's Orchestra Raymond Hart as he patroled his "CHARLIE CHAN AT Plus beat for eight hours at a stretch. TREASURE ISLAND" Feature Attraction "He just seemed to take a liking with to me one night," Hart said, "and Sidney Toler Rita Johnson in "They All Come Out" Radios — Pianos — Washers — Frigidaires — Ranges — OH Burners — Tires now he waits for me at the same also corner every night. The only time Feature presentation at 7 P. M. he doesn't show up is when it rains." "FIVE LITTLE PEPPERS" Stage presentation at 8 P. M. 147 New Brunswick Avenue Tel. Perth Amboy 4-1775 -1776 The dog refuses to show affection with FREE! ! for any other member of the force. Edith Fellows 12 TURKEYS 12 ALL SEATS 40' OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL 9 O'CLOCK Latest News Events THURS EVE., DEC. 21 —Classified Ad^ Bring Results— FORDS "AND" 'KARITAN TOWNSHIP BEACON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1939 PAGE SEVEN No "Land Of Oportunity" Many of the adults living here today A Little Cooperation SWEETNESS AND LIGHT recall their early understanding of the By CHARLES E. GREGORY United States as a land of opportunity, POWT yOU UNDERSTAND OL'MAN ? WE V£ PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY where men and women of ability could 6OTTOU0RK A LITTLE O0SER1&0ETBEI2 // / Can Help—So Can Yon —by— achieve success commensurate with their R?£lN5TANC£, WHERE I LWZ. A^LEP OR THE BEACON PUBLISHING CO. talents. you sopPty^t wow ANP ICE I'm awfully tired, and I have so many things to do I With Offices at It is interesting to point out that a re- can't quite figure how 1 promised myself enough time out 611 New Brunswick Avenue, Fords, N. J. TELEPHONE: PERTH AMBOY 4—2123 cent poll, made by the Young Men's Chris- A$\TOAT\OH MAKES IT VEKV of all my ordinary duties to agree to undertake the job of tian Association, reveals that eighty per- directing: the publicity of the New Jersey campaign to raise Subscription $1.50 per year cent of the young people contacted are of funds to combat infantile paralysis. Elmer J. Vec«ey .... Publisher and Managing Editor the opinion that conditions have made this Entered at the Post Office at Fords, N. J., as idea obsolete and that ability no longer of- The simplest explanation, I guess, is that Joe Fitz- second class mail matter on April 17, 1936. fers assurance of success. Gerald asked me to do it. Of course, the poll represents opinion I haven't the slightest idea how many of you have been as to economic success. Its conclusions, we think, are unassailable. While there will besieged by Mr. FitzGerald to line up in behalf of thia always be isolated examples of exceptional magnificent work. I'll lay you odds, however, that if he young people making outstanding suc- | wants you he'll get you; and 1hat you'll eke out of the To Sicken The Heart Of Humanity cesses, based largely upon their ability, a 'hours already crowded with your own affairs a few min- study of a cross-section of the nation's econ- Now that the German Government, in a omic life, such as that which exists in this . utes to give him some help. He'll make you believe, as he three-thousand-word statement asserts that community, will demonstrate that ability I made me believe, that sleep and recreation and work-a-day the origins of the war are in "the treacher- alone is not anything like assurrance of suc- j pursuits are pretty unimportant when the difference be- ous, two-faced game" which Great Britain cess. tween health and an awful twisted body hangs in the bal played with Poland, the only mystery left to In other words, many a young man has found that ability pitted against inherited ance. be determined is who is responsible for the wealth and social position, avails him little. 1 only hope that 1 can supply some of the impetus, hostilities between Russia and Finland. While there is no rank of nobility to be through the newspapers, that this great humanitarian work What nefarious plotter persuaded the transferred through inheritance, it is a fact needs if it is to be successful. I have my limits as an im- Finns thai they could run rough-shod over that economic opportunity is often a pres- the Soviet? Who provided the tonic that ent from one's forefathers. pressario, 1 know, but when 1 finish talking with Mr. Fitz- Those of use who believe in democracy convinced 3,700,000 Finns that they could Gerald I forget them and I am filled with the notion that no as a political idea must realize that it can- matter how bad my publicity program may be that the whip a nation of 170,000,000 people? What not be attained until there is a democracy potage did the Finns drink to make them so of opportunity in the economic sphere. To (WNU SERVICE) newspapers will overlook its weaknesses and string along, warlike as to menace the security of Rus- recognize this is a step forward. It will all in the name of humanity. sia ? load many citizens to support reforms in the Of course, we have the word of Soviet/ business world to develop conditions which OTHER EDITORS SAY // There Were Only 48 FitzGeralds! officials for the offensive tactics of the will eventually offer the young people of Joe FitzGerald is bringing to the job he has accepted Finns. They tell us that the safety and se- America an economic environment that is The Russian Gamble He knows by experience the folly that purpose. That designation is as New Jersey Chairman for the Committee for the Cele- democratic in the even offering of oppor- It is beginning to apeaf that of recklessness. Familiar with the necessary since tho Red Cross is curity of Russia were threatened by the sight of injury and death, he has welcoming contributions for relief bration of the President's Birthday, industry and convic- aggressive policy of Finland. They send us tunities. Russia has taken a substantial gam- no intention of letting himself be- of war sufferers of all nations en- news of bombardments which they say ble in her Finnish venture. Rus- come a story in a newspaper or a gaged in war. tion which I daresay will be unparallelled in the forty- were initiated by the Finnish artilletry and sia is playing- for diplomatic stakes, statistic in a police file. Motor- The Red Cross and the Hoo»er eight states. He has inspired his helpers, all serving with- Aid N. J. Business of course, and Finland is defending ists, the National Safety Council campaign committee will cooper- evidently designed to lure the Russian asks you to do this: ate fully in administering the re- out compensation of any description, into making their ap- Billions of dollars in Social Security and her existence, but the risks for Rus- Army in to a trap. The next time you see a picture lief the people of Finland so des- pointed task the first order of the day. He has filled them Seriously speaking, however, the civi- Unemployment Compensation tax contribu- sia arc real. in the paper of an automobile perately need. — New Brunswick lized world must stand aghast at the pic- tions have been collected during the past Russia's military strength has crash, form a mental picture of Home News. with a spirit akin to that which you feel on Christmas. His ture presented on the border between Rus- few years from both employers and em- been a question mark for the last the scene, just like the reporter closest aide and advisor is Mrs. FitzGerald. 20 years. Russia never was par- or cameraman saw it. Visualize "Uncle Ernest" sia and Finland. A vast army, belonging ployees. Huge surpluses to the credit of the ticularly successful with her army, your car as that twisted heap of It isn't easy to maintain pep among a wide conglomera- various states are being built at Washing- Pianist, composer, conductor, to an immense nation marches forward to yet recent pictures have shown steel, and your loved ones in the friL'nd of Paderewski, World War trample under their feet the resolute sol- ton. hundreds of thousands of men un- wreckage. tion of people who aren't getting paid and who are pro- der arm?, hundreds of tanks and a captain, Ernest Schelling had many diers of a tiny republic. It is a disgusting Take the case of New Jersey. Since! Then resolve—"It can't happen claims to fame, in critical circles moting no personal purpose. You have your work cut out 1936, the Unemployment Compensation great supply of airplanes. Other to me. I won't let it."—Rahway spectacle and enough to sicken the heart powers were impressed. Then most Record. he was honored chiefly as a pian- for you when you call on them day after day to battle in- of 'humanity everywhere. taxes collected from both employers and of the military leaders of Russia ist. But to the general public, and difference and a what-am-I-to-get-out-of-it attitude in their employees in this State alone total more Just how long will the people of the were shot a year or two ago, and Sympathy Not Enough particularly to its most youthful local communities, even though they may think well of the world stand for such unprovoked aggres- than $100,000,000. foreign observers concluded that America's sympathy is undyingly .section, "Uncle Ernest" was the sion, with the consequent killing of people Benefit payments for 1939, it is esti- Russia would be weak in military alive for the Finnish people in their sympathetic guide who at unnum-i idea of raising money to provide braces for a horribly planning. heartbreaking circumstances. bered concerts introduced orches- whose only fault is that they belong to a mated by our State Unemployment Compen- warped set of limbs. sation Department, will amount to approxi- The trouble goes much deeper Sympathy is not enough, how- tral music to young people. smaller country? At the same time, it than that, and it probably is to be ever. Moral support alone will not As pianist Schelling gave pleas- .should begin to appear to even thick- mately $16,500,000. With the funds con- found in the Russian character and relieve suffering among people in a ure to audiences in all parts of Eu- An Empty Objection headed pacifists that the only way to stop stantly being supplemented with additional the expression of this character in nation that is far from rich. The rope and the United Statas. As liggression and to uphold honor and integ- millions in current collctions, some thought the type of government which pre- people of this country will so real- conductor of major orchestras he Then he has to break down the antagonism which rity among nations is through the use of is now being given tO-a degree Of tax relief Wails today. Russians have no conn- ize and they will respond to the was heard in many musical capi- arises out the the fact the name of President Roosevelt is rtlence in each other, and not much appeal of Herbert Hoover, former tals. with force., Just what, if anything, can be done for both employer and employee. iin themselves. If they depart from president and director of war re- of t^laram™ -nnected the campaign. It is surprising how politi to help Finland is a difficult problem, and Ouv own State Unemployment Compen- the ordinary and fail, ihey ai-e shot lief for stricken Belgium in the Symphony Orchestra. As compos- cal animosity can deteriorate the milk of human kindness. there is probably little that the United as traitors. Consequently the pre- World War, for funds for the peo- er he held an assured place among sation Commission recently indicated that ple who are defending themselves It is discouraging to experience hcartlessness for any rea- States can do. This little, however small, it was considering a plan to relieve em- mium is on leaving: things as they American musical creators. His are, a trait which needs no encour- bravely against the Russian horde. best known works are the 'Impres- son, but more particularly when for no other reason thar should be done instantly and effectively. ployees of the one per cent wage tax now agement in a Russian. Evidences This will be a fund that will be sions From an Artist's Life" and being paid by New Jersey workers as their of this have: appeared in the inva- administered wisely in every re- 'The Victory Ball," after the poem that it springs out of political hate, and that its victims are contribution to the unemployment fund. sion of Finland. spect. In view of his direction of by Alfred Noyes. helpless humans visited with the most hideous of afflic- Taxing Bachelors In Brazil New Jersey business has no objection Russia has been held up as a relief for Belgian people, Mr. Hoo- The characteristics that made, . powerful friend of Germany. Japan ver was the only logical, man to Schelling beloved were seen clearly I tlOllS. One million bachelors in Brazil must to this but asks "Why not a break for tax- has had to keep an ever-watchful undertake this campaign. in his concerts for children. Here No ] thjnk j couId ]Vdr(\\y refUse to do my .share pay a bachelor tax in 1941, in accordance burdened industry?" Through the State eye on Russia in the East. Yet Many people of this city and the man of good wilill waas revealed vicinity will want to lend their as- with a new constitutional proviso designed Chamber of Commerce, New Jersey indus- imagine the Russians carrying on in his simple elucidations, his un-, if the occasion of the campaign was the celebration of for "family protection." trialists and business men are pushing for a war against Japan as it has plan- sistance and they can do so by derstanding of his young auditors' Adolp-h Hitler's birthday—if you can imagine an objective a change in the merit rating system which ned its attack on tiny Finland. sending contributions to the local viewpoint, his evident love for According to a news dispatch from Rio In its relations with other gov- Red Cross and if they arc so desig- both music and pupils.—Christian so lofty linked with the most despised name in modern his- do Janerio, the amount raised by the tax is now part of the New Jersey law. ernments, Russia will be handi- nated they will be applied wholly to Science Monitor. will go to aid the fund for needy and large The State Chamber1, through its Social capped for years unless it suddenly tory. families. This, it seems to us, is a fair tax. Security Committee, contends that the merit shows more military power in its But these are the problems which face Joe FitzGerald, So far as we can discover, there is no provisions of the present Act are unwork- invasion of Finland. a man who is sacrificing his own convenience and sorely basic injustice in a tax upon all single per- able and is urging that this section of the Construction or Destruction? straining his meagre financial resources to accomplish a Act be replaced with the "Fund Replenish- Of All Things -- sons for the benefit of families which need Hear Dr. Arthur H. Compton, service for sufferers. Day and nighl he sits over a. desk assistance. Men and women who have fa- ment - Employment Stabilization Plan" world famous scientist, as he de- milies are undoubtedly denied some of the now in use in Texas, Illinois, Delaware and scribes Hit: contradiction in which By Harold G. Hoffman calling upon those who have the precious functions with Massachusetts. the world has caught itself to- things that money can buy. Single persons, day?— which nature endowed them to come to the aid of their fel- This Plan gives a reduced contribut- TRENTON—Christmas. without children to support, can well af- " A few months ago I had the lows whose flsls wun l ^OSe, whosy ai>ms cannot lift a glass ford to make a small contribution to the tion rate to employers with a record of pro- privilege of sharing in the dedica- It is a hopeful sign for us that our most widely observed mile- viding steady employment. Orville S. Car- tion of a great new telescope. i-tone of time is the anniversary of the birth of Christ. It would seem; of water to their lips, whose legs cannot carry them into support of homeless and indigent children. that we believe, even if we do not practice. penter, Unemployment Compensation Di- Here was an instrument ingeni- God's sunshine. rector for the State of Texas, told New Jer- ousiy devised to enlarge human * •:•• * Improvement sey business men recently at a State Cham- vision. Those who had built the C'hrictmas is a children's milestone. That is in keeping with out' How The Money Is Spent great observatory were seeking to inner belief of our immortality; the actual evidence Some fifty or sixty years ago, it was sug- ber meeting that the plan had created em- satisfy the human hunger for Out of the proceeds of this drive, fifty per cent of the ployment stabilization in his State. better understanding of man's of immortality is our own rebirth in the bodies of gested by a man who believed that all of our daughters and sons. total is contributed to the National Foundation for Infan- the great discoveries and inventions had New Jersey industry says the plan will place in his world. Yet the tech- niques developed for building such So every 12 months we take a one-day vacation tile Paralysis and the remaining fifty per cent is spent in been made, that the United States Patent have the same effect here and will help New great telescopes have likewise ap- from materialism and spend it in the green pastures Office should be closed. We all know how Jersey workers and employers generally. plied to constructing more accu- of faith, hope- and charity.. This is good for us.'locality from which it was derived. The National Found- mistaken he was. Since then the telephone, The 1940 Legislature should give this plan rate range finders to control with deadly precision the fire of great in a way, it is like sending our souls to a laundry— i ation expends its funds in the desperate search for informa- the automobile, the radio have been devel- attention. It is time there was some tax re- really, vrn ought to do it oftener than once a year. ,• _ . .1 - ,.n. , , , . « ,, ,. - * oped and television is on the way. Nearly guns." lief all around. Both employees and em- Dr. Compton points out an es- ttion in the scientific laboratories of the nation—informa- 2,000,000 patents have been issued since ployers would welcome it. sential choice that has always con- HOFFMAN tion which will lead to the isolation of the polymyelitis germ that time. fronted man—the choice between Message of Christmas and information from which will be derived a preventative. Sometimes we feel that something quite using his mind to find ways to de- But Christmas is no time for misanthropic yowlings or moraliz- The local chapters of the Foundation use their money to near perfection has been reached in the The Netherlands? stroy other men and their work, ings upon human weakness. It is a time to forget all these seeds of : assist local victims. and using that same mind to build unhappiness and load ourselves up with holly and mistletoe and per-. jt ig fe anointed< j cannot hejp but think with things we use and come in contact with The state of world civilization is evi- a better world. sonal generosity. It i? a time to rediscover that happiness is multiplied: 1 ' each day. But there is always a better denced in the plight of the Netherlands, a Here in America we have fol- lowed the latter course. We have only when we share it with others. i the approach of the Christmas season, that as The Mast way. Everything can be improved. Con- small country, anxiously attempting to Christmas is a good thing for children. U is a survival from a looks down from His high place that He gives it His XY sequently, it's a good idea to look at one's chosen to depend upon our indus- maintain neutrality, and menaced by the tries for products of peacetime simpler time when kind hearts were more than coronets and simnla • cjOU(. blessillff own job frequently to see what can be done faith than Norman blood. It is a demonstration in the essential arith- fear of an attack from a larger country. use, and we have directed our in- 5 to improve the way of doing it. dustrial research men to find us metic of human life—a demontration of the problem that human hap- j "" '~ ——T Is there no defense for the Netherlands ways for better living. piness is just the sum total of little things, that it is net something at- j And so we give almost involuntary testimony that the 20 centuries against aggression? Are there no nations We have led the rest of the ataine resuld alt l oaft onclegislatione by a gran. d gesture, an edict from headquarters or as thhave elight not sfailed on th, en cChristma matter swha treet sth guide headlinee our sstep masy morsay.e faithfullWe provye thathant $200,000,000 For Toys in the world interested in maintaining law world in raising the standard of does the glarp of burning cities, that humanity in its heart of hearta living of the average family, and wants to be human. • Toy manufacturers estimate that the and order and in preventing the mass mur- we have done it by remaining at Christmas is one of those essential elements in human life that is people of the United States will spend more der of an innocent people? Do large na- peace while other nations went to proof against change. There i.s no more of the Christmas spirit (and than $200,000,000 on toys this Christmas. the wars and turned all their en- no less) in a mink coat given in a penthouse apartment than in a rag tions have any obligations aside from pro- terprise to destructive ends. doll on the Christmas tree in a. farmhouse of years ago. Maybe the Season of Happiness This is a lot of money but it is well spent. tecting themselves from invasion? It is a lesson to be remembered reciPient of the mink coat KtiU remembers the rag doll and will treasure 1 think that Christmas speaks to our children in words of unaccus- Of course, some children receive too few that The present may not be the time to as- at the present time.—Ridge wood • memory long after the mink coat is out of style. tomed tongues cannot find. I think it says to them, "This world in but, in the main, the joy and happiness that Herald. which you find yourselves is really a good and kindly place in spite of many children get is worth the price of the sume new responsibilities in the affairs of Christmas surprises us at our best. It catches us doing good un- all evidences to the contrary. Its real yearning is toward happines? toys. the world but every American must regret Don't Be A Statistic ashamed because we are protected by a multitude all doing the same and kindliness rather than toward cruelty and conquest. These latter In this connection it may not be too that this nation can do nothing effective "If everybody who drives a car thing. There are no price tags on Christmas. The price tags are only manifestations are not a natural form of human expression. They arc could spend a few weeks on my job, on the incidentals—such as expectations. . hateful and evil. They are the ogre of the fairy tale, malicious ant! early to suggest that citizens- of this com- to stop the slaughter of the innocents there wouldn't be half as many ac- I But tnat ^ ctl0UEfh of the philosophy of the observer. Christmas • bad. They prevail for the time, as the witches and the ogres prevailed munity who are financially able to do so abroad. We do not advocate armed inter- cident? as there are now. Believe is for participation, not for observation from a distance, except in the' for a time, but only until the good prince has a chance to prove his should take advantage of the opportunity vention but, when the opportunity comes me. I drive slower and more care- cases of those poor unfortunates who are what they call "sophisti- • virtue. that Christmas presents to make somebody to participate in an attempt to set up a fully than I used to." cated." ; "This evil is an old story retold by new voices and those voices else happy. Almost every adult can do new order of peace and justice, will the A police reporter was recently * *" * will in time be still—but Christmas comes in the darkest years as it heard to make the above remark. Scrooge was the personification of the Christmas spirit and its has always come, because all the armies and dictators cannot keep it something that will add greatly to the hap- United States play a full-sized part in the A police reporter cover*, hu'n- ! power. He didn't enter into Christmas with the fervor of long expt>i:-1 from coming." piness oof at least one little boy or girl who ! drama or will we repeat the isolationist dreds of automobile wrecks.' -He tation and preparation. He came in, unwillingly, at the last minute will not, otherwise, enjoy a happy Christ- sees at first hand the horrible af- because he couldn't help himself—because even his monumental mean- 'Merry Chritmas" means more in a dark year, It means that the mas. role that we adopted after the World War? termath of speed and carelessness. ness was not proof against the pull of essential humanity. light is still burning behind the clouds. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1939 condemned the so-called Patman \ stitute, the Virginia State Horti- to members of the New Jersey Mucklestone, leader of the commate- d $13,610,727 of sales in the bill, on which sponsors of this mea- jcultural Society, and the NewState Legislature, of the Ways BUSY YULE SEASON mission's drive against "consu- state will go to pay taxes which "PRESS IS PRAISED GRANGE TO FIGHT sure are pressing for an early York State and Ohio State Farm and Means Committee of the U. S. mer-penalizing" taxes, stated in producer, manufacturer, shipper hearing when Congress re-con- Bureau Federations. House of Representatives, and of the business survey report. and distributor, of necessity, pass FOR TAXASSAOLT CHAIN STORE TAX venes. This bill, if passed, would David H. Agans of Three the Finance Committee of the U.FOR STORES SEEN "Throughout the cuuntry re- on indirectly to Christmas shop- levy a tax on chain stores on aBridges, N. J., master of the New-S. Senate. ports from business—from large pers in the price of their pur- chases. 'Virtually All' Papers In Assails 'Punitive' Levies national basis. Jersey Grange, gave high praise During the past, approximately National Commission Pre- industries to the small storekeep- Action taken by the State to chain stores for their work in er—point to the heaviest holiday The NCTC's crusade against '300 farm, labor^and consumer or- dicts N. J. Will Have i hidden taxes is headed in this Fight To Stem Cost, In Resolution At An- Grange, which represents about aiding growers of farm produce, j ganizations have gone on record trade in 10 years," Mrs. Muckle- 20,000 members throughout New He declared that passage of the stone added. "The buying spree, state by Mrs. John Schermerhorn, Survey Shows nual Convention jas opposing punitive levies on cer- Record Business of East Orange, state director Jersey, closely -followed parallel resolution today was significant Uain types of retail distribution. following the trend of recent '„ WOODBRIDGE—It h distinct- ATLANTIC CITY — Finding moves made during the past two since it records the organization's WOODBRIDGE—Xew Jersey's months, probably will carry the and leader of New Jersey's 252 '-ly to the credit of the New Jersey distribution efficiency "fundamen- weeks by n umerous farm groups stand on a "national problem of DESTROYERS retail merchants this year will (year's retail sales total to $37,-local tax study groups. importance to farmers and the have their busiest Yuletide season '910,000,000 for the nation, an ,;pre?s that virtually all newspapers tal to the be.«t interests of pro-including the National Grange. The Navy discloses that thirty- REDUCED Jin the State are cooperating ex- ducers and consumers," delegates Other groups which have sim- general public alike." since 1929. with Christmas sales increase of more than seven per six destroyers will be altered at mounting to an estimated $88,- cent over last year." The Interstate Commerce Com-| pensively with the efforts of tax-to the annual convention of the ilarly opposed discriminatory "We believe that taxes discrimi- a net cost of S230.884. Recently. mission has ruled that freight payers to stem the cost of State New Jersey State Grange today taxes recently include the Connatin- g against chain stores seri- some destroyers were found to be959,000, the National Consumers" The increased New Jersey trade, rates on certain manufactured and •jfeuW Ux-.nl governments. adopted a resolution condemning necticut Vegetable Growers' As- ously threaten one of the most top-heavy and alterations on these Tax Commission predicted today. the XCTC report said, will mean processed goods from the South /. With thp development in Newpunitive and discriminatory taxes sociation, the Northeastern Vege- efficient methods of distribution twelve ships led the Navy to in- Not since the booming 1920? j added seasonal employment, heav- i should be on substantially the Jersey of the organized taxpayer on retail outlets such as chain table and Potato Council, the in the United States," the resolu- corporate the changes in twenty- have the prospects of a free- ier employe bonus checks and im;sani- e rate levels as within the "movement, led by the New Jersey stores. Vegetable Growers' Association of tion stated. Copies of the reso- four others on which work was spending holiday shopping splurge proved dividends. However, less : North. The order goes into effect '^Taxpayers' Association, the inter- In particular, the resolution America, the American Butter In- lution, the text noted, will be sent barely begun. been so optimistic, Mrs Melville cheering is the fact that an esti- Ion March 1st, next. '.'MSI and participation of private "citizens in public affairs has in- ^rr«ascd rapidly. Local taxpayers' ••associations, operating in hun- dreds of communities throughout : /LIA4 JIM AND THE TCRCE 4he State, are giving the citizens ',,a splendid opportunity to share ',.jn running the government. X. Many remarkable achievements '•arc- hv'mfz made by organized tax- payers, pitting their strength -gainst the forces of extravagance ,'juid mismanagement—and New 'Jersey's newspapers are contribut- ing in many ways toward .the at- *,tmnni( nt of these successes. * For one thing, the newspapers "Widely publicize the general ae- of taxpayer group?. Rec- thc civic importance of "taxpayer meetings and other citi- ^ en-group activities, the press .'keeps the public informed about I/them. 'ifi In addition, the newspapers are •^co-operative in publishing the re- "pulls of surveys and other factual Information about the cost of gov- ' ernment, supplied by taxpayers' ^associations and other civic By shedding light upon facts about governmental ists, they have assisted to stimu- public action to control these :^;TT WU Another valuable aid to the tax- • movement is the reporting , .. the activities of public offi- cials and departments. Action tak- •*'M by the State legislature, munic- mm \j\n\\ councils and commissions, *K-ounfy boards of freeholders and •"other officials have an important ,-elfect upon taxes, and it is essen- tial that taxpayers know what 3't('Sft officials are doing. "* Illustrating the cooperative "^spirit existing between taxpayer •"groups and newspapers is the re- £p('iit address given by Wayne D. -*WeMurray, President of the New WIN&S MAKE DANDY "{Jersey Press Association, at the 5MLS ;JVi/Jth Annual Meeting of the New •Jersey Taxpayers' Association. 5jrhcr*>, hundreds of delegates rep- appKenlins: local taxpayers' associa-j lions throughout New Jersey, -dieard McMurray explain the im- Hjjorttince of public opinion, and p.he vahu"of keeping the the puh- ..yjii- informed about the activities fjini! objectives of taxpayers' asso- ciations. a? E It is certain that we need have *jni fear of a despotic government rpo-long as we have an enlightened ^taxpayer movement, nnt] an im- rJjartial press, responsive to the -welfare of the people. riD$ r- NARROW ESCAPE Z ScottsblufT, Xcb.—Wells Harsh- ^e Rose is xosT"AS ; Hbcrger, farm worker, narrowly e=*- Z RAIL WORKERS — The welfare of railroad workers js as important to the public in- j-i':-rt;st as the maintenance of an 3"lequate transportation system, f r*ays the Supreme Court in a re- ent decision and consolidations Einied at operating economies must *ltot overlook the interests of'those 5-vho serve." This is the first time S F X 6--G--T HOL-D .01= AMD 1'U, SHOW V(JU S0M6 ( rihat the Court has placed beyontl VoOCL COOK UKfe i ^Iiucsfcion the rights of workers af- ! ^feetod by consolidations. •• . ! Z MEXICAN OIL ~ The decision of the Mexican Su- j>reme Court, upholding the na- tionalization of American oil com- ^lanies in Mexico, means that the -"onv»«nies have exhausted their le- M%&& "^rt-modies in Mexico and the !• now becomes one for the TtTliiieration of diplomats of the 'countries. While the United ^ Government will confer ^Jvith representatives of American •*)il companies, no immediate or "drastic action is expected. ~ SECRET ENGINE ~ What is said to be a closely guarded Government secret in- -volves the development of a new JJiigh-powered, liquid-cooled en- iBgine, with 42 cylinders, said to be Capable of lifting an airplane ver- tically into the air. If the report •is true, the engine represents po- tentially the greatest advance in -Aviation in recent years. It might ^nake possible sustained speeds of SM r WPA ^ Workers on WPA rolls during ^December ai'e expected to total -about 2,250,000, of which 50,000 ~v/ill be on short-time projects in —states suffering1 from flood and jdrought disasters. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15. 1039 "Little Accident" IN THRILLING EPIC MAJESTIC FEATURE A TENDER SCENE "THE RAINS CAME" Matched in a contest of "Woo- A truly gratifying ami thrilling Came," by Louis Bromfield, which Woo" versus "Goo-Goo," Hugh TALE OF PIONEERS instance of a great book being comes Wednesday and Thursday at Herbert and baby Sandy compete transformed into a great motion the Crescent Theatre, with Myrna for laugh honors in the new Uni- "Drums Along Mohawk" picture is offered in Dam*I F. Za- Loy, Tyrone Power and George veral comedy^ "Little Accident," nuck's production of 'The Rain.s Brent sharing stellar honors. which comes Tuesday to the Strand Features Claudette Col- Theatre. bert, Henry Fonda Decline of Job? Municipai jobs declined from 718, Of ail the possible ways there 000 in 1929 to 697,000 in 1937. are of presenting action for the Make this the Merriest Christmas public's entertainment, the screen has proved time and again its un- rivalled power in this field. Read- Ever With Baumanns Flowers ing about action always left the actual picture of excitement to the Wobbly reef i leader's imagination, while action Never has our assortment of Plants and on the stage is limited by space, Flowers been lovelier I props and scope. Plants make wonderful living gifts. We have them single or But on the screen the scope is made up in Plant Baskets with ferns that keep well all winter. limitless. Skillful photography has ^ Azaleas, Poinsettias, Cyclamen, Orange trees in fruit, Jerusalem produced amazing scenes $o vivid ^ Cherries, Pepper Plants, True Scotch Heather and many more. Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. is teamed wilh Margaret Lockwood and in then- realism that audiences ^ Japanese Gardens and Glass Terraridms in various sizes. Will Fyffe in an historical screen thriller of the sea in which man's have thrilled to the marrow. Yet •3*. ingenuity masters the cruel North Atlantic through the use of never hay the action of battle been Cut Flowers for Merry Wishes steam engines. 'Rulers Of The Sea" is the featur-2 at the Strand filmed so realistically and erciting- Roses in nil colors. Carnations, Snapdragon, Sprays of Scotch 1 Heather. Narcissus, Sweet Peas, Cut PoiMsettias, Lovely Sprays Theatre. ly as in Darryl F. Zanutk's pro- J ^ I* durtion of "Drums Along the Mo- of red Euphorbia, Gladiolus nnd many oiher*. hawk," which has its prevue to- ^ Corsages for the Holidays night at the Majestic Theatre. The enduring love of a violin virtuoso (Leslie Howard) for his % Gardenias, all sizes, Orchids and Camellias the most gorcgoua I't Exciting Tale Of Man's Triumph Filmed in Technicolor by Bert musical protege (Ingrid Bergman) is unfolded in 'Intermezzo: A V of flowers, Violets, Sweet Peas, Rose buds, Euphorbia and Blue If your child "breaks down" Glennon, the cameraman of Lov; Story' which is the attraction for the next week at the Ditmas (ji Lace Flower. (Smartly Gtyled and priced according to flowers its shoes—if its feet arc Over Sea Told On Strand's Screen "Stagecoach," under the direction Theatre. Above, the camera catches Mr. Howard and Miss Berg- i used). wobbly—the extra support of John Ford, the 20th Century- man during a tender moment. & Table Centerpieces of Evergreen, pine cones, berries and staticc Fox picture presents a new high in y, make a pretty display. of this Dr. Posncr's Scienti- Just u year more than a century picture, telling the story of the action, one thta will be long re- ago, a little steamship ventured out courageous men and women who ^ MISTLETOE HOLLY EVERGREENS fic Shoe is needed—with its membered by all who see it. of the port of London, bound for helped to bring the dream of the Beauteous Ingrid Bergman Bows tv Wreaths for the front door and Cemetery keep green all winter. long counter and anatomic New York, the; first ship to attempt conquest of the Atlantic by steam ^ Grave Covers on wire frames that keep them in good shape all IN "RAINS CAME •^ winter. Living Christmas Trees planted in tubs. Use them for heel. Put your child's feet the cropsinpr of the treacherous to magnificent realization. With North Atlantic under the power of Dougla.s Fairbanks, Jr., Margaret As'OtherWoman'In Ditmas Story ^ Christmas and plant oulside afterwards. in our care. We promise ex- ?tcam a]one. Lockwood and Will Fyffe co-star- Flowers sent by telegraph anywhere pert, accurate foot-fitting. The departure of that ship on its red, Paramount will present the Ingrid Bergman, the beautiful came the sensation of continental history-making voyage changed picture for the first time Iocaily to- young continental actress is intro- Europe. Hoping to settle down to Buy With Confidence the maritime history of the world, night at the Strand Theatre. duced to American audiences for a quiet existence and to renew ac- and Frank Lloyd, recognizing thir For important supporting voles the first time in the new David 0. quaintance with his family. inherent drama of the event, the he selected such experienced play- I Selznick production, "Intermezzo, He urges his wife io accom- great story behind that sailing, has ers as George Bancroft, seen as the a Love Story," in which she is co- pany him on a second honeymoon RAHWAY 7-07II, 0712, 0713 produced in "Rulers of the Sea" a hard-driving captain of the Falcon, starved with Leslie Howard and to the romantic places which he salty, vigorous, thrilling motion and Montagu Love. Edna Best. This new picture is visited on tour but she explains 900 ST. GEORGE AVE. RAHWAY, N. J. scheduled for its premiere showing that her roots are in her home and Established 1858 *•••••••••••••••••••*•••••••* at the Ditmas Theatre at a prevue that her children need her love and We will be all Christmas week. tonight. guidance. Miss Bergman, a beauteous TanEIk.BIuchcr Tyrone Power has the leading blonde play.s the role of the other Boot fur (Iteliule male role in the picturization of woman in "Inter messo, a Love SEVEN (7) DAYS STARTING SATURDAY boy nr girl. I.nng the best-seller "The Rains Story." The story concerns a counter and nn;t- Came" which comes Wednesday world-famous violinist who return? and Thursday to the screen at home to Stockholm to rejoin his tomichecI.Sajff- PERTH AMBOY 4-1593 Proof Tip. Sizes the Crescent Theatre, Myrna wife and two children after a two Loy is co-starred. 8l/2 to 12. years' absence during: which he be- AtoD. STARTING WITH FOR SOYS AND GIRLS Two Prevue Shows - Show Starts at 8:25 P. ML ON STATE ST. AT THE FIVE CORNERS GIVE YOUR CHILD Thrills never brought to the CORRECT BODY BAIANCE the greatest Junior Vogue drama ever filmed! Seven (7) Days — Starting Saturday Shoe Store ON THE WARPATH! 164 Smith St. Perth Amboy, N. J. CRE1CEH Two Complete Shows I'KRTII AM HOY PREVUE 6:30 "First Love" FREE 8:01 "intermezzo" Comic Books to all Children TIME TABLE 9:11 "First Love" This Sat. Matinee 1 0:42 "Intermezzo" TODAY THRU SUNDAY Also Thrilling Radio Serial "THE GREEN TODAY HORNET No. 3" LAST TIMES MONDAY and TUESDAY DAYS STARTING WITH PREVUE TUES. NITE lEUE HOWARD Bernard Shaw * HughHERBERT PREVUE TIMETABLE 4:47 "Ninotchka" FREE DISHES 6:36 "Drums Along the Mohawk" TO THE LADIES 8:25 "Ninotchka" 10:14 "Drums Alan? the Mohawk" Wednesday and Thursday READE'S EVERY EVERY LAST TIMES TODAY Contin MON. 8:30 P. M. WEDNESDAY Perform- — Also — PARTY NITE FREE CHINA ance 2:00 CASH PRIZES TO THE LADIES Deanna Durbin to 11:00 A'CHARHE CHAN — In — P. M AT TREASURE IS1AND BANK NITE THURS. FIRST LOVE" .* SIDNEY TOUR PERTH AMBOY TEL. P. A. 4-0108 PAGE PfttDAT, DECEMBER AKt) ftAfiifAN tfOtVNSHtP BEACON Barrons Defeated In Court Opener By Springfield, 28-20 WASILEK REPEATS CASEYS OPEN FAST Woodbridge, Group HI Football Champs, To Be Honored At Dinner GRIDIRON TRIUMPHS IN COURT LEAGUE; TO SCANTY AVAIL SPORTS ECHOES SNARE 2TOIUMPBS BY ELMER "STEVE" VECSEY Paces Scoring With Six Trim Massing Outfit, 31-26 Points But Visitors Pre- Stuff And Things vail With Sharp Finale And Then Eke Out Win Now that the "give and take" season (Xmas, you Over Sacred Hearts ninnies) is swooping down upon up and the thud of the PROSPECTSJEEN GOOD pigskin has been heard for the last time (in these parts), HANDERHAN~HIGH MAN WOODBJUDGE — A1J - State we begin to bump into a woefully dull season for most Quarterback George Wasilek con- WOODBRIDGE — The Wood- sporting enthusiasts. tinued to sparkle for Woodbridge bridge Knights of Columbus court High School—but not on the grid- machine pot off to a flying start There'll be plenty of Xmas parties and banquets for iron. His brilliant operation*; have in the Greater Perth Amboy Bas- the other departments, but for us poor eggs in the been transferred to the basketbal1 ketball League over the week-end sports bureau all we get is—So-and-so is practicing court. by winning a pair of games that .... Whatchamacallit's team will play the whosis out- Although he paced the Bartons placed the locals into top position in scoring with six points. Coach in league play. fit after the holidays .... The Jingle-Jingle boys Line Tamboer's court machine fell Saturday night, at St. James1 would like to arrange a game with the Roly-Poly play- before a more experienced Dayton school, the Caseys conquered a . The Diffendaffers are drilling for their game Regional High School team of ers fast Massing Esso combine of Grrrr! Springfield, 28 to 20, in a game South Amboy, 31-2G, while Sun- with the Oozie-Woozie club next month . . played ,at Spring-field Tuesday af- day night they nosed out the Sec- That boins us up, down and crosswise. « ternoon. red Hearts, 28 to 25, at South However, there is still a spark glowing in the 10IS0 Woodbridge's inaugural of the Amboy. 1930-1940 court season, despite football fire. And there are still enough of us around The Knights were on the short the IOSH, indicated that the Ghosts who would like to poke the ashes and start the fire all have possibilities of a good quintet end of a 11-9 score at the half* before the season reaches the in the Massing game. In the sec- over again. Hut, there are too many "firemen" around the halfway mark. ond half, the locals got down to with extinguishers. So that's out .... Until ncxl year, The Barrons held a 14-10 lead business to outscore the visitors, 22-15. Elliot and Gerity paced the we'll have to make the best of things. at the half, but the Regional pass- -- o-O-o era opened up in the second half victors with nine and eight points respectively. gaining an 18-6 advantage for the Life's Goal Line la.st two periods. The Sacred Heart contest was WOODBRIDGK — Woodbridge Arrangements for the affair are in Second row (from bottom): Steve tjakos. Wasilek's three field goals Was the opposite. The Caseys took an High School's football squad, pic- charge of Principal Arthur C. Fer- William Trosko, Michael Remar, Fourth row: Andrew Vahaly, The last football for the season has been kicked on the best individual performance early lead and were on the long tured above, champions of Mid- ry. Members of the squad shown James Bedi, John Royle, Ernest William Ferick, Yarry Burna, Bob! most fields. What have the year's games brought to those end of a 17 to 9 count at the half. for Woodbridge. Bob Gillis, with dlesex County and co-champions above are: Front row, left to Bart ha, John Cipo, George Was- Hanson, Larry Balint, Charles titans of the gridiron? two double-deckers and a free A rally by the Hearts in the second of Central Jersey Group III, will right, William Finn, Walter Flow- ilek, Angelo Pellegrino and Steve Horowitz, Jake Diet rick and Wil- throw, ran next to the All-State half nearly upset the Knights, be feted by the Athletic Commit- ers, Warren Aquila, Alex Ur, Wal-Pochek. liam Currie. One thing certain is that football is the only sub- football star. who finished the half trailing, 16- tee of the Board of Education ter Holub, John Trosko, George Third row: Nick DePrile, Alex Fifth row: "Lefty" Hladik, Jack ject in America that is well taught. Perhaps learned Only five lettermen are includ- 11. Handerhan stole the show for Wednesday evening, December 20. G'yenes, Nick Semak, Raymond Toke, Alex Cilo, John Serko, Grant, Edward Chovan, Thomas ed in the Barrens' personnel tor the winners with ten points. A turkey dinner will he given the Daub and (kneeling) Manager Steve Kozor, Vincent Johnson, Jones, Don Galbraith, Jack Park- educators do not mean that literally, considering all this season. Bob Gillis, Louis Luck, Sacred Hearts (25) boys in the high school cafeteria. Frank Yaeovino. William Kozor, John Nahay and er, Andrew Vargo and S. Mclocon. the football work done in colleges and schools. Still Larry McLeod, Ed Miller and Jim G F P the boys do learn football with a thoroughness not Egan are the varsity holdovers. W. Kelly, f 12 4 often found in their book work. Their whole heart Other members of the squad Opiola, f 4 0 8 AQUILAS TAKE 3RD GREINER 5 LOSES showing possibilities are Charles Hr'nk'w'ki, f 3 2 8 Football Final! goes into their study of the fine points of this dramatic Biircellona, John Dubay, William E. Kelly, c 0 0 0 game. Finn, Mike Kumar, Steve Pochek, Wherein The Season Just Completed By Woodbridge's Zebro, g 2 15 STRAIGHT CONTEST; 2013; CATHOLICS One truth it has taught well is that results come Greshuk, Vahaly, Albertson, Van Lagoda, g 0 0 0 Red Ghosts Is Reviewed For You - - - And Posterity! Syckle, Reid and Brodniak, Miukiel, g 0 0 0 only through concentration on definito objectives. A team The Barrons' next game is slated DECKERJETS PACE WOODBRIDGE—Here we are, children—this is the BLAST OWLS, 38-16 that did not map out its plays specifically in advance, with the Hamilton Township school 10 25 football final! We're sorry, then again we're not. It's would seldom cross any goal line. Now these boys must quintet at the local high school Caieys (28) Sparkling Forward Of Lo- Activity In Township Sen- gymnasium, Tuesday, December been a season of upsets, thrills, disappointments and other ripply that principle to life. They must have the plays on P P cal Girls' Club Leads ior League In Full Sway 19. Gerity, f 0 1 1 matters pertaining to athletics. But, the big thing is that that greater field carefully and intelligently planned in Wood bridge (20) Almasi, f 1 0 2 Mates TojBl-13 Win Woodbridge High once more went through a tough sched- In 2nd Week advance, or they will never carry the football of Hum* f p Leffler, e 1 5 Greshuk, f 0 3 ule in great style. hopes over any of life's goal lines. 1 1 Mayer, g 1 2 4 BAYVIEW_SUNK, 36-18 Wasilek, f 3 0 Ij FLIPS 8 FIELD GOALS From the first pamc in Septem- Tyrell, g ,. 0 l 1 When the final whistle, denoting the close of the Gillis, f 2 1 5 ber, up to and including the closing way to a 13 to 8 victory for Linden WOODBRIDGE — Competition Gadek, g 1 I 3 Barcellona, f 0 0 0 WOODBRIDGE — With the classic with South River, the Red High School over a Woodbridge in the township's heavy senior Woodbridge-South River football classic two week's Krumm, g 1 0 2 Misses Tovnasko, Decker and Yan- eleven that completely outplayed basketball league became keener Egan, c 1 1 3 1 and Black maltreaters crashed, rip- ago, sounded, the unrealized notice was also given Handerhan, g 5 0 10 kin running wild, the powerful the winners from Union County at as it moved into its second week McLeod, g; 1 1 3 ped and shattered through one of that seventeen members of the 1939 gridiron machine Luck, g 1 1 3 Aquila Association female court the hardest slates ever placed be- the Legion Stadium here Saturday. of operations. 10 8 28 Miller, g 0 0 0 team chalked up its third straight fore a Barron eleven. Alex Ur. on a blocked punt, tallied The Mayor Greiner Association, had ended their careers and will never again tro-! the Score by periods: win of the season, in as many Dubay, g 0 0 0 What has been done by the the Ghosts' six-pointer. He also getting off to a good start last chalk-lined terrace to fight for their colors, the Red Sacred Hearts.. 4 5 8 3—25 starts, by smashing the Perth Am- accounted for the other two points week, fell before the sparkling Caseys 12 5 3 Woodbridge wrecking crew this and Black, which they had continued to make famous Totals 8 4 20 3—28 boy All-Stars, 61 to 13, at St. fall is not a township secret—it's when he nailed a Linden ball-ucr- attack of the Fraternity Club pass- Springfield (28) Mailing's (26) James' school here Saturday night. known throughout the state. Let's ricr behind the goal line for a ers. The Frat fallows came this fall. And though they trotted off the field in glory, safety. e f p G F Miss Docker registered 17 points examine the records. through with a 20 to 13 victory. down in their hearts there was gloom—they were Pushman, f 1 4 ft Morgan, f 2 1 to lead her team mates in scoring. Woodbridge, 6; Paterson, 6. Woodbridge, 20| St. Mary's, 6 The Catholic Club had no diffi- through. They finished with a record that is outstand- Fleming, £ 1 1 culty in blasting the Owls, 38 to Dabattista, f 0 0 0 The Misses Yankin and Tomasco WOODBRIDGE, SEPT. 30— WOODBRIDGE, NOV. 11 — A ing in any man's community. Garner, f 6 1 13 Bulman, f 0 0 were right behind with 16 points Woodbridge High School's Red smashing, driving Red and Black 16, and Avenel took a 3G to 18 Wanca, f 0 0 0 Springie, f 0 0 apiece. Miss Gaycfos was tops for Ghosts, with an unexpected dif- team from Woodbridge High from the Bay view quintet. The last act and the final scene will gradually fade Winnegar, c 0 Catholic Club C3S) Gtowaski, r 4 19 2 the losers with seven points. play of defensive strength, held School battered a hapless St. into the past and seventeen members of the squad are Zabelski, c 0 0 0 Triggs, c 0 0 The Aquila girls will not be seen the touted Paterson East Side grid M-iry's eleven from Perth Ambov G English, g 0 0 0 Ryan, g 1 1 in action here tomorrow night. machine to a 6-G deadlock at Le- for a 20 to G victory before 3,000 L. McLellin, f 2 caught in its currents to be taken along, but the record Bley, g 0 0 0 McGowan, g 1 2 ^ [However, Sunday night, the team gion Stadium here Saturday. The spectators at the Legion Stadium De Joy, f 0 which they continued to uphold will live forever and will Kelly, g 0 1 Priscomen walked off the field with Martin, f ,1 Warchol, 0 0 0 1 will travel to Dunmore, Pa., out- 1 here Saturday. The Barrens' three be played over and over again as they climb I IK? ladder of Casale, g 0 0 0 Crowe, g 3 0 a moral victory after outnlavin" touchdowns were registered by Er- Fitzpatrick, c ?, side of Scranton, where they are their heavier i'oes throughout the life. .«}; 10 6 26 slated to lock horns with the Buck- nie Bartha, Nick Semak and/ Brodniak, g 4 Totals 11 6 28 game, Walt Flowers registered J. McLellin, g 5 0 10 town A. A. The Bucktown club Woodbridge's touchdown. George Wasilek. Semak's place- With the cry, "One for all and all for one," estab- Score by periods: Ca.eys (31) is heralded as the strongest female ments added the two extra points. lished in 1930, the members of the present grid com- Woodbridge 7 7 3 3—20 G combine in Pennsylvania. Woodbridge, 6; Orange, 6. Woodbridge, 32; T. Jefferson, 12. 17 4 38 Springfield 9 1 9 9—28 Gerlly, f ... 4 pRANGE, OCT. 7—Now thor- Qwls (16) G F P bine with Coach Nick Prisco at the controls, gave their The frame is scheduled to get WOODBRIDGE, NOV. 18 — Almasi, f ,. 1 roughly razzle-dzzle, a heads-up H. Saakes, f l 0 2 Official: Fries. under way at 8:45 o'clock. Local Scoring twice within six minutes. best for the school that is preparing them for future Krumm, f 0 Woodbridge High School team that Mayer, f 2 2 G fans desiring to make the trip are Woodbridge High's Red Wave life. They drilled, they suffered from injuries and Handerhan, 2 for two years had depended on Fishinger, c 3 0 G asked to get in touch with Bob smothered Thomas Jefferson of Elliot, c .... 1 sheer power to win games showed Szurko, g o 0 0 bruises, they shed blood—and what is more import- St. Andrassy, the team's coach, by Elizabeth, 32-12, in rolling up its Mayer, g l a versatile running and slick back- Peter, g -j 0 2 5-Way Champs calling Woodbridge 8-1754. highest score of thu season and ad- ant, they sacrificed their off-time to get into uniforms Leffler, g 1 of-the-line maneuvering Saturday ministering the worst defeat suf- that were stained with blood, heavy with mud, and Nick Prisco's Barrons Aquila Ass'n. (61) to hold "Hienie" Benkert's Orange 7 2 1(J High tribe to a six-all tie at the fered this year by the Union Coun- Score by periods: amply marked from previous clashes. It was a noble 10 11 31 G F Tl Knights of Columbus Field here. ty club before a crowd of 2.500 at Hang Up Plenty Massing's 7 4 9 6—26 Yankin, f 8 0 16 Catholic Club.. 7 13 10—38 deed, and more noble the result. Gorge Wasilek tallied the Barrons' the Legion Stadium here Saturday. ,0wls 3 4 5 Of Records Caseys 5 4 11 11—31 Decker, f 8 17 score. Woodbridge touchdowns were scor- 4—JG Kingsland, c 4 Greiner Ass'n (13) On the 1940 June graduation \im\ted, luHving the Woodbridge, 6; N. Brim*. 0. ed by Alex Ur, Nick Semak. John WOODBRIDGE—Nick Prisco's Sports' Writers Give Berth Durisch, c 1 G Barron station, will be found the following warriors: Alex WOODBRIDGE, OCT. 13— Pochek, Nick Remar and George 1939 Woodbridge High School Rossi, g 1 Karnas, f () o Ur, George Wasilek, James Bedi, Nick Daprile, John Tros- On All-State To Wasilek The Woodbridge football bubble Wasilek. Wasilek's dropkick and grid warriors were, without a Zullo, g 0 0 Semak's placement added the two Pocbek, f o ko, Angelo Pelligrino, Ernest Bartha, Walter Holub, Walt- Tomasko, g 8 0 1G exploded Friday night—-right in J. Barcellona, f 2 doubt, Middlesex County's out- WOODBRIDGE —The annual the faces of Coach Chet Redshaw's extra points. er Flowers, John Royle, Michael Remar, Ray Daub, John standing pigskin-lugging lads. All-State selections announced Wukovets, c I New Brunswick High Zebras—and Woodbridge, 19; So. River, 6. Gyenes, g l The Barrons won the county this week by the New Jersev 30 1 61 it wasn't filled with laughing gas. Cipo, Steve Pochek, Alex Toke, Robert Hanson and Hteve title; they registered the highest State Scholastic Sports Writers' WOODBRIDGE, DEC. 2—Wood- J. Krumm, g 0 0 P. A. AH Stars (13) Coach Nick Prisco's mystery team bridge High School emerged from Tobak . , . . Their tickets, however, show no specific des- team score in high school competi- Association included George Wa- Merwin, g 0 0 Gaydos, f 3 17 turned.back the potent Zebra elev- the muck, mist and mud with a ly- tion; they were tops in winning silek, Woodbridge quarterback, J. Keating, 0 0 tination. Jeglinski, f 0 0 0 en, 6 to 0, in a game which kept G victory over its traditional rival. percentage; they led the field in on the second team. Wasilek nearly 8,000 .spectators in various So, the curtain is lowered . . , . The stage is cleared was listed in the right halfback Wantueb, f 0 0 0 South River, to clinch the mythical county and all-state selections, stages of hysteria at the Legion Middlesex County championship 1.1 .... The spectators leave .... And, one of the most slot. Nick Semak, high scoring: Tallyho, c 0 0 0 Fraternity Club (20) and in conclusion speared the co- Stadium Friday night. Johnny before 5,500 rain-soaked fans hud- championship of Central Jersey Barron end, was awarded honor- Palko, g 0 0 0 Royle accounted for the Ghosts' G P brilliant teams ever assembled under the name of able mention as end. Gall, g 2 15 dled in the Legion Stadium here Group III. That's plenty of do- tally. Saturday. Nick Semak, John Po- Almasi o 0 Woodbridge High School, has completed its work . . . ings for one season. Grega, g 0 11 Kniffht, f i 2 DISMANTLED Trenton, 19; Woodbridge, O. chek and Ernie Bartha chalked un The dawn of a new morrow is here. Tyre}], f S G Woodbridge's mighty Red Wave The dirigible Los Angeles, after 5 3 13 TRENTON, OCT. 20—Wood- the scores for the Barrons. Se- 0-O0 was one of the best ground gain- Score by quarters: bridge couldn't stop Bo Robinson mak's placement was good for the Leffler X 4! a flying career of eight years "with- Mayer, g ± ers in the county, piling up a to- out a majoi* accident, is being com- and Al Verdel at Dunn Field here extra point. 4| Aquilla Ass'n.. 25 16 10 10—Gl Gerity, g 2 4i Sport Tid-Bits tal of 2,017 yards, better than a pletely dismantled. * All Stars :l 7 2 1—13 Friday night, and the Trenton sprinting sensations whipped the Registering For Ping-Pong 1 The WPA recreation department's various basketball But, here's the season's statis- Barrons, 19-0, before nearly 5.000 tJr • lea£"ues %°t "ncter way this week . . . There are many new tics showing just exactly what the gridiron fans—about 1,500 com- Tourney To Close Tonight Greiner Ass'n.. 4 1 Ghosts accomplished: Basketball League Schedules ing from Woodbridge. Fraternity Club 7 0 20 ' faces on some of the old teams . . . The department's new Team Record Woodbridge, 14i Perth Amboy 9. WOODBRIDGE —The deadline Bayview (18) white ball is the talk of the players. 6 Paterson E. S. 6 a Orange 6 Town»hip Heavy Senior PERTH AMBOY, Oct. 28 — for entering the WPA recreation G Cliff Jaeger, one of Woodbridge's outstanding court A New Brunswick 0 No games this week due to the Christmas Holiday functions at Neither the touted aerial warfare department's ping pong tourna- Sullivan, f 1 i) Trenton 1» ment is tonight, according to an stars, is starting another season. He's been playing 14 Forth Amboy 9 the high school. of the Perth Amboy High Panthers Dunn, f 0 a Linden 13 nor the highly publicized razzle- announcement by Samuel Gioe. re- Saaks, f 0 basketball for a good many years, and the kids like 20 P. A. St. Mary's *> Woodbridge Light Senior creation director. 32 Thomas Jefferson 12 Monday, at Parish House. J. Zullos vs Farmers at 9 P. M. Tues- dazzle operations of the Wood- Leffler, c 1 to pick up a few of his tricks . . . . Al Tyrell and Fritz ]*j South River 6 day, Ceties vs Shell Oil at 8 P. M. Wednesday, Deacons vs P. P. A. bridge High Red Ghosts had any- Boys desiring to enter the tour- Holtzeimer, e 1 ney are urged to sign up tonight at Leffler, who caused the Fraternity Club to worry 111 77 at 8 P. M. thing to do with the final score of Cassidy, g 1 Woodbricige Intermediate the Woodbridge-Perth Amboy grid the parish house. No entries will Casey, # 3 aplenty while playing- with the Sewaren Stars, are StatlntU-H be accepted after tonight. W.1 Opp. Monday, at Parish House. Sewaren vs Swifties at 7:15 P. M. jamboree here in blustery Waters Fredrieks, g 1 now in the Fraternity lineup. First Downs 81 50 .layvees vs Boys' Club at 8 P. M. Tuesday, Red Ghosts vs Cyclones at tadium Saturday. With Ambov Those already entered are R. So- Yards gained, rushing .... 1076 796 mers, A. VanDalen, A. Dunfee. J. 1 The recreation leagues certainly have a varied as- Yards lost, rushfng; 258 «:30 P. M. Terrors vs St. George's at 7:15 P. M. leading, 9 to 8, and only two min- Jiorward passes 112 utes left to play, Alex Ur, heavy Hutter, J. Nemeth, C. Sermavan, Avenel (36) sortment of brother acts this season. There are the G'er- Forwards eompleted 53 Woodbridge Juniors D. Byrens, F. Deak, J. Schubert, Monday, at Parish House. Rangers vs Comets at 6:30 P. M. Wed- duty ' Woodbridge end, smashed G itys, Mayers, Saaks, McLaughlins, Holzheimers, Karnas', Yards gained, forwards 803 through to block a Perth Ambov F. Geis and S. Kessler. Porwards Intercepted by 16 nesday, Indians vs St. James' at 6:30 P. M. Blue Birds vs Americans at Schubert, f Barcellonas, Wukovets' and Lefflers' . . . There's gonna J*atpra! passes - IS punt which he also recovered be- Karnes, f Yards gained, laterals .... 138 7:15 P. M. hind the Panther goal line for the SOVIET AGGRESSION 2 be fun trying to keep track of these lads. Number of punts 50 Fords Senior League Mahy observers believe that Lee, c 4 Distance of punts HIM) 1S2S touchdown that gave the Barrons Blair, g Jtunback of punts 311 210 Monday, at No. 14 School. Keasbey Bombers vs Greyhounds at an unexpected victory. The final Soviet Russia's attack upon Fin- 2 »| DOMESTIC PROBLEMS AIRCRAFT Fumbles '21 18 7:15. Sporting Club vs Hill Billys at 8 P. M. Skeeters vs Alarues Own fumbles recovered .. 10 13 score showed Woodbridge on top, land will have greater effect upon Parsons, g 3 7J Representative Ditter, of Penn- The Naval aircraft program bas- Penalties 37 30 at 9 P. M. Tuesday, Dukes vs Hill Billys at 9 P. M, Te&Is vs Sporting neutrai nations than Germany's Hansen, g 1 2!sylvania, chairman of the Repub- ed on the requirements of the lost, penalties .... 496 275 Club at 8 P. M. 14 to 9. advance into Czecho-Slovakia. In Wukovets, g 1 2 lican Congressional campaign com- Navy as provided for the Naval An4 Not For Daylight Saving Fords Intermediate Linden, 13; Woodbridge, 8. fact, some observers believe that — mittee, reports a personal survey Limitation Treaty of 1930 has Jackie (to departing aunt) — Tuesday at No. 14 School, Jitterbugs vs Owls at 6:30 P. M. WOODBRIDGE, NOV. 4—A bit international communism has suf- 16 4 36 of political conditions convinces been completed and the Navy is There's no hurry, auntie; daddy Rinky Dinks vs Arrows at 7:15 P. M, of "strategy," manipulated mid- fered a fatal blow through the ag- Score by periods: him that unsolved domestic prob- now proceeding to attain the lim- gression directed against a its of the program authorized in ihas put the clock f whole hour Fords Juniors way in the final quarter by the sec- 'Avenel 8 7 •9 12—-36 ('lems are engaging- the attention of power. East. i 14 School, Wildcats vs Tigers at 6;30iP. M. ond team, backfired and paved the Bayview 4 3 2 9—18 the American people. the extension act of 1938. AND RARlf AN TOtttfSlllP fRlDAV, DfiCEMBfiS 15. 1939 PAGE ELEVEN A-Field And PICKING OFF-#f SPARES- CASEYS' 1ST HOME ITS TRUE! By Wiley Padan CAN YOU BEAT IT- ? JUDGE " ••• r\ SEEMAAS5 ttOKEPOW* '"^""-T^ ySOO-" A-Stream -•*-> BATTLETOMORROW ciiRisiinfls Deer Season Opens Monday Local Club To Meet Fast tiwTLEWIsS /j The open season on deer beeins Morristown Combine On •JUP5E HAMV.J Sunday, the 17th, but as hunting: St. James' Court STONE is not allowed on Sunday, the le- gal opening falls on Monday and WOODBRIDGE — The Wood- KCi HIS \.- ,*W ids on Thursday the 21st of De- bridge Knights of Columbus bas- IF;, STONE wofifs ?mber. keteers will play their first Kniehts hiS CARP-tNT-Efc SHOP, WHERE HE 6 ft Perhaps it wouldn't be amiss at of Columbus State League game MAKING ASTUW |is time to mention a few don'ts— tomorrow night when they clash DESK here goes— with the Morristown Caseys at the 1. Don't use a rifle or a shot St. James' school here. gun smaller than 12 gauge. Playing with the Morrisrtown iiiniiijuiiHrii!!; 2. Pon't use a solid ball or club will be such stars as Walsh. use any mtssle larger than Windgardner, York. Dugan, Doyle. buckshot or carry any shell McGuire, Barrett, Cutter and Hal- loaded with anything other lihan. The visitors will come to For Every Man On than buckshot. AVoodbridge with a record of seven MICK€V 3. Don't shoot does or bucks IHfl' * BOWUNfi PRAWStM FROM ALLWLK?' straight wins and no defeats, with horn* less than three -- m . CfUfB.' The local Knights will have avail- RGDNEV inches in length. able Mayer, Gerity. Almasi and HAS E££N MADE AW Your Shopping List Gadek, forwards; Elliott, center, HONOMFy MEMBER GP 4. Don't hunt except by day- THE FOUCI AWLST1C light. and Leffler, Tyrrell, Km mm and R NEW KW^CITV Handerhan, guards. 5. Don't use dogs in the pur- _jlFE CAN suit of deer. BEAUTIFUL! AND? HAMV SOCKS 6. Don't fail to report your TIPS ON BOWLING v &ECICFS, WW[M "£ LGDKS ATT fancy silks and silk and lisle kill to cither the board at The bowling sport is at its mixtures. Plain black in mer- Trenton or to the warden of peak at present with a lot of (MAlffl/AOWfSCOLL, cerized lisle or rayon. Also the county in which the newcomers toeing the foul line A HEft'COWER TO Tfif FAMILY wool mixtures. Allen "A" . deer was killed. WARREN H. with the waistline, and they do OF ELVIE HOKTON. 7. Don't go into the woods JACK" PRO5T RS try hard. I would suggest that .£ ... ->> ILLINOIS SUPREME ANDy USES HIS POWERS OF Pure Silk ... Cn< with a gun while under the PIVE f EMWM, all beginners should pet away A COURT 15 A KEAL from that so-called alley shy- PERSUASION ON T-HE TIKEJ l.fSMAN influence of liquor. BOWLER- HE HA5 IN THIS SC£NE F&OW T-HE ' * and 7. Don't offer for sale your wikoot 2 SPILLED ness. Do not try to bowl a hieh A FAN IN BEU£VILL£. Others 2*5 V^ deer or any part of it. score, that will come later. First INOlS, SENT MICKEY 21 MATC-H.COV£fi5~ALL piF Genuine Violations of any of thy abovi; -Send Your Bowling OdJiliei to Gee Sixts, 43 £«t Ofiio Street, Cticago- you must practice youv delivery C-HE COLLECTS E laws carry heavy penalties upon with three steps and momentum, SUEDE JACKETS conviction. swinging the ball, then spotting the alley. A certain spot on the New York, N. Y.—"IT'S TRUE! that Robert Taylor's stand- FIRST QUALITY SKIN Carry A Compass Township Bowling Results alley where you must place the in, Redmond Doms, appears in M-G-M's. 'Judge Hardy and ball. It all depends how you Son'," says Wiley Padan. "He plays the role of Elvie Horton's LEATHER Some of you feel that you can't WOODBRIDGE Following | STANDINGS swing your wrist. You can prac- chauffeur who pilots Mickey Rooney and Ann Rutherford to get lost in the woods, but the best are the scores in the various I FORDS COMMERCIAL LEAGUE tice that at home. Ail you must the Fourth of July celebration in high style .... Sara Haden of you are not infallible, when put Township bowling loops during W. L. do is get a beer schooner, fill thought her name was uncommon, but in the past month has Wallets in a strange place, so it is wefl to the past week: it up with water and swing back received no less than 100 letters from fans bearing the name P1NSEAL— always carry a compass. (The Hollo Tailors 27 PEANUT LEAGUE George's Service 27 and forth with three steps, start- •Haden, and two of them from Sara Hadens. In no case were the AMITY BRAND pine barrens of South Jersey look ing: with the left foot first. But pretty much alike. There are no Hill Top Tavern Lunds 26 writers relatives of the Aunt Milly of the Judge Hardy Family $1 .00 to $0.50 Beef's 23 do not drop the schooner. For pictures.... Maria Ouspenskaya discards her Maharanee robes mountain ranges or streams to fol-M. Hatrak 145 201 178 better results try the bowling al- low down to civilization.) Make M. Kasdarack .. 124 147 1G1 Paul's Tavern 13 leys and you will find it holes of 'The Rains Came' to don typically American^ clothes for the sure you know which end nf theT. Huitgren 132 Deutsch's Tavern 11 role of F- ' '"^i in the new Hardy picture." Bill's Diner 11 MEN'S PAJAMAS needle points toward the North. A. Holzheimev .. 148 143 Flannel Broadcloth, Satin Trimmed $-1,00 - $ | 95 It is easy to become confused when W. O'Hara 176 124 129 Fords Rep 0 If Rocky Stango, I'm tokl, would you are panicky. Remember that E. Holzheimcr... 12G 180 197 keep that bit of feminine personal the compass needle points only to W. O'Hara 176 124 129 Individual High Three Games ity away from the tailors thev the North, and does not show vou E. Holzheimer - 226 1H0 197 II. Chomicki 652 might climb out of that slump. I the way back to camp, so you must W. Romer 684 Rumblings understand it has affected Moe and INITIALED keep track of your wanderings and 819 795 797 L. Pavlik , 600 a couple of the other boys too. know in a general way whether Juicy's —Zilat, 2-18— you are north, south, east or west Individual High Single Fauble i:i8 191 164 of camp. F. Hanson 238 On The Alleys In the Peanut league Mayer's Kerchiefs Pocsia -.- 171 178 H. Chomicki 233 team is still moving up to the If you do not have a compass, Malis 141 W. Romer 233 By WILLIAM "JUICY" FAUBLE top as they took two from the ; Pure Irish linen in I'ilher w bear in mine! that between the L. Kocsi . 15G 186 203 J. Csik 224 Blue Bar. Uncle Joe tried his '• hand-rolled, corded border with hours of 10 and 2:30 the sun is inJ. Kobacs 157 174 199 skill in the first game but only : a general southerly direction 171 197 210 r^ script initial or a hemsLitchc-d W. Skay . Hollo Tailors There's some red-hot action at that he was keeping score. No got a 120. "Dugo" Doycsak linen with a block letter. Box during the iate fall and winter sea- W. Skay 171 197 210 the Craftsmen' alleys these davs wonder they won. was big for the B. B..'s with his sons. Always carry a sharp knife M. Pocci .-•/. 146 184 172 £ j of three! J. Lesko 156 201 150 and the Ice House gang and Ap- —'/Aliii, MS— 225. George's Tavern held on '.ind waterproof box of matches. 919 954 763 G. Bandies 169 149 140 ples Almasi's pinners are furnish- Zilai, who bowls with Para- to first place as his team took for c for$ 50 D,on't forget that three shots fired K. of C. ing the most fireworks. Both teams the Casey's on a boat ride. Lefty at very short intervals is the uni- J. Ragul 179 195 210 mount Barber Boys, makes the 3 50 3 l Urban 157 169 146 C. Flausz 211 178 171 are fighting for first place and "cut-off" this week with that {Continued on Page 16) versal signal for 'I am lost" or "I Gerity 104 96 191 I they are really going to town. In Some with borders. am in trouble." nifty 248 score that he shot Gerity 202 176 150 8G1 907 8G!3 this week's matches both teams against the Jefferson Motor five 129 made a clean sweep to stay neck On Her Rounds Odds And Ends Gerity 174 147 Beets and also topped "Tonlo" Poos Palko 181 170 154 and neck. Apple's team took over for high single thus far in the Husband (a traveling salesman) SUSPENDERS We clipped the following from Anderson 192 156 146 the sharp-shooting Craftsmen's —Who is (hat strange woman I the H eralu-Tribune and thought Kovacfi 132 16 199 league. The Barbers, incidently, PIONEER BRAND $-| .00 818 758 770 outfit by close margins while Jule's dropped two to Hyinie Bern- just saw in our kitchen? that it might be of interest to some StanKo 156 168 213 Icemen took all three from The Wife—S-sh! That's the cook- of you— / Georges Ciszewski 176 186 166 stein's Jeff Motors squad, as Kuzmiak 202 154 Finn Pinners who really put up a Russ Demarest took the honors of-the-month. "Experiments now under wav Ssik 224 143 199 Walker 149 144 tough fight in the last game, shoot- for the night with scores of 225, to control undesirable species of ing an even 900. fish by poison, netting and elec- Ugi 157 188 880 819 923 204 and 203. Robes Nagy 166 158 Beacon $O.95 to $^.95 tric stunning were discussed bv Lunds (2) —Zilai, -2\K— Dr. John R. Greeley, senior ic- Poos 154 193 Nelson 198 196 D. Sandorf 162 219 167 B. Bernstein was the main cog H'ymic Bernstein's scores this, Wool Flannel $/f .95 up thyologist. The last named week remind me of a thermometer method, just developed by Da- Halich 179 159 191 B. Jogan 165 150 130 in his brother's team ticking off F. Hansen 189 193 208 scores of 213, 212 and 213. in the mouth of a hay-fever vic- SMXlfOU Silk Robes .. $4.95 vid C. Haskell, foreman of the tim, that is, down, up, down,—or state- hatchery at Gransevoort, is 890 824 874 C. Jacobs 176 171 161 Nice shooting Bernie. While H. Chomicki 187 191 153 maybe he had a good prospect for a. particularly promising, he said. Mayer's "One night" Ungvary, of the car when he was shooting that sec- LEATHER BELTS With it fish may be removed, Malus 160 157 155 Finn's, had a nice night for some Hadaneui Totals 879 924 819 neat scores, winding up with ond game. Plain and Initialed counted!! tagged, or transported Cm-ran (2) 159 Buckles to other waters, or exterminated, J. Mayer (1) .... 120 134 Deutsch's Tavern (1) 213, also. In the other match —Zilai, 2-fS— 50* if that is desired, he said. Baka (3) 134 B. Handerhan .... 153 162 163 the Avenel A. A. shooters itrab- The Kacops, •who are still in Mezey 123 201; 141A. Kaub 157 150 152 bed two from the Coppola Clean- that tail-spin that was started a "In describing his invention, H. Hansen 160 197 155 ers who were a bit off form. couple of weeks ago, dropped MEYER'S KID GLOVES Haskell said it comprised a port- Nagy 169 198 198 Batta 158 191 180 A. Gloff 157 199 168 Skyball Krohne was tops for the their set to Joe Gill's Office Boys Suedes!.... Pigtex.... Cape-skins! able electric generator unit J. Jago 134 163 200 A's while Mgr. Coppola edged this week and you should have Wool lined Capeskins! (iloven which has one wire connected to seen the big grin of Zip Habich's for dressy wear or gloves for a ground rod and the other to a 730 916 808 himself into the 200 column by practical warmth. Blue-Bar Totals 761 871 838a hair. face. Battling Brown's legs strip of wire screen. This is loner gave out under him after deliv and Gout Skin enough to span the stream, with Karry 1G1 142 146 Bill's Diner (1) —Zilai, 21R— ering a ball and we're •wondering Doycsak 153 156 225 .00 to $O.95 cork floats to support it, and an Gladyzs 159 181 164 After the A. A.-Cleaner match whether old age is creeping up 1 insulated handle at £ach end. Berry 150 181 119N. Hansen 155 148 143 on Kim. Eddie Kiiroy bad to re- The screen strip is dragged up- was over Justice of Peace, Barber Reed 160 211 100H. Cooley 160 147 174 and Mgr. Bill Perna kind of brag- lieve him. Joe is thinking seri- Fur Lined Gloves ..$1.95 stream by one man at each end Szurko 138 14-7 186W. Rosenvinpre .... 160 140 137 ged that the reason why his team ously of making him their per- walking on opposite sides of the W. Podolski 147 172 174 finally won a match was because manent score keeper. stream. As it passes over fish- 762 837 776 he was there. Then I found out — Jiikti. Ms— they are momentarily stunned CIVIC LEAGUE Totals 781 788 792 and float to the surface, to be In the other matches the G. IT. DRESS SHIRTS Avenel A. A. (2) Fords Rep. Club (2)* Amusement took three from the Custom typfc shirts with pleiittd picked up. If left in the water Deak 156 171 101 sleeves, shirred back and ocean pearl they soon recover entirely un- Petras 142 183 148 Prick 142 167 141 Kara 186 186 224 Gen. Motors and Paiko's Pinners Munson 221 193 170 McCallen 146 107 buttons. Woven madras and broad- hurt, he said." Jacobs 192 186 165 did likewise with the Giants. B. With casual clothes you'll cloths. Henderson 183 146169 Lehman Ill Jost who had a tough season last The above is not meant to be .like this snap brim with "Ritz" Shirts $1.65 Krohne 181 211177 Lund 140 162 133 Totals 878 841 837year is certainly going places now. used by illegal fishermen. Don't Remias 180 157 173 Dunham 180 184 214 Grandpop Simonsen is still breez- its welt edge and ribbon try it. Palko's Tavern (3) band. "True-val" Shirts $1 .35 Giisdorf 182 159 203 F. Nelson 171 202 172 ing 'em down for some good 907 892 837 G. Deter 203 210 scores lately, and it's not on three Doyle & Cunneen Spec. "Arrow" Shirts $0.00 Coppola Cleaners (1) Totals 755 848 798 or four either. A. Lockie 178 197 $1.95 Udzielak Trailing Mesar 138 150 182 Paul's Tavern (0) Osborne 172 159 192 ~'/A\\\\, 2 IS— Plaid Sport Shirts Coppola 177 121 191 A. Kaminsky 158 152 153 The crowd that jams the Fords 15 G. Nelson 179 177 iMillbrooke Hats $9-95 $2" • $1-65 By 70 Pins In Match Hango 141 168 146 J. Szurko 181 147 196 H. Deter 191 185 211 Rec every Tues. night certainly Scutti 160 145 163 \V. Fischer 169 181 153 is getting plenty of fireworks Carteret Bowler To Roll Genovese 172 182 158 Goyette 170 160 182 Totals 891 926 972 when it watches that Commercial Use Stetson Gift NECKWEAR Di-Renzo 200 169 182 G. J. Kacops (0) League in action. George's Ser Certificates Brooklyn Star In Final 10- 1 "Wembley" Ties ) $1.00 788 766 840 ( Malis 172 166 134 Station eased up into a tie for $5.00 and $7.50 Values first place as it took Paulies boys "Beau Brummcl" Ties ) A Games Of Match Sunday Almasi Tavern (3) Totals 878 809 85jFaubl4 e 163 160 192 over for three in a row. Wib "Cheney" ) $-1 .50 Night. Springer 167 190 198 Geoi-ge's Service Sta. (3) I Poos 130 190 166 Gudor 227 221 189J.Mntusz 198 148 144 Romer and L. Pavlik were best Pure Silk J 1 'Lehrer 129 190 161 for Geo's and DiRenze was the Knitted Wrinkleproof . CARTERET — Matt Udzielak Jupa 163 187 164 J. Sabo 187 212 136 Boka 205 187 193 will be trailing by 70 pins when he McFarlane 181 179 168 J. Piosko 147 176 217 only one on Pauls to get in the Wool, Wool & Silk Pft & /«uc 200 column. Pure Silk OD OV faces Groz Castellono, Brooklyn Hmileski 222 178 163 L. Pavlik 214 183 203 Totals 799 893 846 star, in the final ten games of their W. Romer 195 179 215 —Zilfii, 243— Mufflers, Silk and Wool . $1 .00 and $1 .95 20-game match Sunday at the 960 955 882 Reading Office (3) Those new shirts the Fords G. Craftsmen (0) Totals 94T- 898 915 Skay 227 171 188 0. P. lads are sporting must have- Brooklyn alleys. Kilroy 177 142 Castellono, after bowling on ev-C. Schwenzer .... 204 187 168 given the lads some extra energy Jellicks 159 180 170 WOODBRIDGE REC LEAGUE Brodniak 151 as they finally got into their stride WOOL SWEATERS en terms with Udzielak for eight Dapolito 168 199 173 F. Schwenzer .... 188 185 189 G. M. Amusement Co. (3) and clipped Bill's Diner for two. • Button Coats • Brushed Knit games at the Academy lanes last Gill 152 176 163 Sunday night, rallied in the last Levi 195 221 144 P. McCue 194 Gillsdorf and Dunham popped the • Zipper Coats • Plain Colors Bama 135 168 Simonsen 160 222 198 wood for 200 games and Lehman two games to pile up a lead of Lorch 194 160 182 • Fine Pullovers • Herringbones 70 pins. In these two games Matt D. Habich 196 202 189 took it easy with that "moonlight- • Contrasting • Plaids, Checks Totals 884 910 879 er" 111. In the other match Lunds Fronts slumped and hit scores of 177 and 940 933 853B. Jost 180 223 201 J. Yustak 159 159 167 Paramount Barber Shop (I) boys gassed Morris Deutseh's lads 190 to Castellono's 213 and 231. Jules Ice House (3) A. Lee 192 155 164Demko 146 for a couple, which put them up The results of the first ten games J. Bernstein 200 163 into third place. 1.95 2.95 3.95 4.95 follow: Richards 138 208 Nemes i 163 144 Bartos 159 192 160 Udzielak Castellono Houseman 171 172 Totals 862 933 889 —Zilai. 218— General Motors A. A. (0) Kocsi 189 140 133 AH purchases packed in Gift Boxes. 203 169 Fisher 151 214 179 Beef had the laugh on Huskv With dress-up clothes 202 183 B. Bernstein .... 213 212 213Deres 144 133 Zilai 248 174 204 Hollo this week when his team Remias 153 160 158 you'll add the right fin- We Give Double S. & H. Green Trading Stamps Saturdays 227 222 Ferraro 184 167 167Angar 145 •went to work and took a brace G. Ruski 138 135 of games from the tailors to tie ishing touch with this rib- 177 203 J. Ruski 124 143 177 214 919 903 930 Totals 922 814 801 them with Geo's. Beef got the bon-bound hom burg. Alena 155 174 Jefferson Motors (2) edge both financially and histeri- 191 207 House of Finn (0) P. Habich 194 156 123 198 214 Ungvary 153 191 213 Demarest 225 204 203cally, and when he lets go, look DOYLE & CUNNEEN 218 174 J. Kusznak 188 139 178 M. Kovach 187 200 145 Nahass 187 136 148 out. The crowd was so dense DOYLE & CUNNEEN 177 213 Gerick 176 143 137 H. Bernstein 133 213 122around this match that Husky Do Your Xmas Shopping Early 190 231 W. Rusznak 119 176 186 Totals 787 788 727 Kusy 188 177 176 had to bororw a soda box from 155 Smith St. 1960 2030 G. Rusznak 194 180 186 Giants (0) N. Bernstein 134 218 207Bacskay Sr. to stand on so that McKay 201 173 189 he could "root" for his boys, Perth Amboy 155 SMITH STREET, PERTH AMBOY Csik I4y 125 but it didn't do any good. Ave. 196 Ave. 203 830 826 900 158 Totals 864 948 856 PAGE TWELVE FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1939 FORDS AND RARITAN TOWNSHIP BEACON plenty . . . Th boys celebrated that's in Csesar's Conf. Store on SURVIVOR RECALLS Rumblings after the game . . , Had more Main St. High score is 73 and HOURS OF HORROR * FASHION PREVIEW * work piled on me this week . . . yours truly holds it so far. . . (Continued from Si>ort t'age) will have to cover that alley Hope it holds up. This Week Years Ago AS 4 FRIENDS DIE Gerity popped a 202 for the Ca- seys but it wasn't enough. Ten Years Ago willingness of the members of the Watches Companions Fall — /.il:»l, LMS— POLICE SEEK MURDERER committee to continue the office at In the other match of the week GAME SOCIAL WHO KILLED FORDS MAN the present salary of §1,800 a year. One by One From Wreck the Hilltop? and the Nuts had ii After a search of four days and In the event Mr. Kreger offers to Of Their Sailboat. out, with the Nuts taking the last EVERY MONDAY NIGHT, 8:30 SHARP the running down of several clues, relinquish the post as suggested, it two panics by plenty wood after the police have as yet no definite is probable that his resignation will OAKLAND, CALIF.—Holger Nel- ; dropping: the opener by a few pins. trace of the murderer who on Sun- be accepted and that no successor son, 19 years old, only survivor of a Minnie Holzheimer had plenty zip St. James' Auditorium day night shot and killed Michael will be appointed. sailboat tragedy, described 72 ag- on the ball, averaging: over 200 for Amboy Ave. Woodbridge Elko, 22, of New Street, Raritan onized hours in which four compan- the night. His top score was 225. Three Years Ago —YAV.u, l'4S— Township, in the Town Restaurant ions dropped, one by one, from the CHARLES R. BROWN IS HOOKS — Understand that in Fords. wreckage almost within shouting 10-50 GAME $50 On the Lapboard $100 HpNORED BY FIRE CO. distance of shore in San Francisco McGir.ty Doros was going to BOY KILLED—FATHER HURT Chorles R. Brown was presented bay. have his new ball "charged" DOOR PRIZE $10 ADMISSION 40c IN HIGHWAY ACCIDENT with an engraved watch last night Near dead from exposure, Nelson ' with strikes ... He didn't do so well this week . . . Zilai is in for A fourteen-year-old boy was in- by Woodbridge Fire Co. No. 1, in was found yesterday clinging to the overturned craft only two miles two haircuts the next few weeks stantly killed and his father seri- appreciation of his twenty years . . . "Tiny" Levi in the Crafts- ously injured Monday night on the of service as president of the local from the San Mateo-Hayward bridge which spans the lower bay. Through mens L. nailed a 221 this week Get the world's good news daily through State Highway near Lord Street. volunteers. ... I wonder if ''Apples" took They were victims of a hit-and- parched lips he asked for water, KEATING REPEATS then collapsed. care of Gudor for those nice THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR run car, police believe. The boy scores he hit . . . Nine-pin Skay was Dasher Zombory. His father, PLEA OF HIS CHIEF From a hospital he said he An In hi!!,: I ion.it Daily J\V» i/M/vr Stating that the most intensive watched helplessly as his compan- certainly has patience . • . Hat- John Zombory, aged 44, is in the rack or Coat-hanger nicked me PublhbcJ by THE CHRISTIAN SCIliNCK PUBLISHING SOCIETY work has failed to produce a lead ions slid off into the water, and One, Norway Street, Boston, Mascicfiusetti Rahway Memorial Hospital. death. for the best in the house, the in either of the two hit-and-run Regular reading of THE CHRISTIAN SCIVNCT MONITOR ti considered BARRON PLAYERS LAUDED "I couldn't do anything but hang mug . . . He beat me three games cases of the week—one of which . . . Ference Boka had the by ninny a liberal education. Its clo.ni, imhhsed news and well-rounded FOR GRID SPORTSMANSHIP killed a man—Captain George on with cold, numb fingers," he editorial feature!, including (lie Weekly Maj;.i7ine Section, make t!ie said. groove this week ... If a certain The football banquet held in Keating asked every citizen today manager paid more attention to MONITOR the idol newspaper for the home. The price* arc: Woodbridge High School last night to assist in .trapping motorists flee- Sudden Squall Breaks. 1 year $12.00 6 months S6.00 3 months S3 no 1 month $1.00 Nelson and the four other youths, his team instead of that cute Saturdiiy issue, including Magazine Section: 1 yenr $2.60, 6 Issues 25o in honor of the 1929 Barron Ave- ing from accidents. Repeating thi! blonde maybe his team would hit and the paper ij obtainable at the following loc.iiion: >iue griddcrs was a huge success. words of his chief, James, Walsh, Stanley Nordstrom, Floyd Hatley, Howard Larsen and Everett Cole, them better . . . That 224 Holu- I'hristiun Scii'iU'c J ;i;ni i n K 1! The cafeteria of the school was who a year ago openly urged other ban Csik hit, helped Beef's team V, M. n decorated in keeping with the holi- drivers to run down and cut off left Alameda Sunday to sail to Para- j dise Cove, a northern arm of the day season and goal posts were hit-and-run drivers, Captain Keat- Jbay. erected at each end of the room. ing laid especial emphasis also on Nelson said everything went well During the evening the upeakers the need of witnesses' carefully until Monday. Then a sudden squall commended the boys on their remembering every identifying cir- snapped the mast and the boat cap- sportsmanship. cumstances about the escaping car. sized. "We were all overboard," said Five Years Ago FIRST STEP TOWARD BANK Nelson. "We each grabbed for a CHARLES CAMPBELL DIES; WILL BE SALE DECEMBER 28 rail and hung on after failing to Of Suzy's cyclamen felt hat, chosen by December Harper's LIFE-LONG RESIDENT HERE The first in a .scries of technical right the boat. We could see auto- Funeral services for Charles steps toward the ultimate goal of mobiles speeding across the bridge. Bazaar to complete a black or dark blue outfit, it might August!n Campbell, a life-long resi- establishment of a branch of the Other boats were sailing near the almost be said: "Pancake style in layers" dent of Woodbridge and one of its Perth Amboy National Bank in shore. But none saw us and we most respected citizens, were held Woodbridge will be taken Decem- never had a chance to start swim- Wednesday afternoon. Services ber 28 when the receiver of the ming for it. Child Owes His Life to Cat Loses Nerve, Causes were conducted at the home of the defunct First National Bank and "Larsen and Hatley first showed Crisis in Neighborhood Give' Her" A Fishman Trust Company will sell the Main signs of the strain. I managed to His Long Golden Locks Rev. W. V. D. Strong, pastor of READING, ENG.—Three-year-old AMARILLO, TEXAS.—Mrs. Mag- the.First Congregational Church. Street Building at a Court Sale. sleep a little Monday night. When I awakened Larsen and Hatley were Clifford SunderJand .owes his life to gie McCarley's cat, Spotty, had a Gold Seal Guaranteed gone. his golden hair. proud reputation as the only cat in VOGEL, ERA OPEN the block that wasn't afraid of a DRIVE ON FAKES Feared Loss of Mind. The boy was playing on the bank No Dog Biscuit of the River Kennett with four-year- bulldog, but a wire-haired terrier FUR COAT Joseph Ncidure, of Keasbey, was "I thought the rest of us would old Daphne Bryant when he slipped wrecked Spotty's reputation and held for the Grand Jury this morn- Jose our minds. We tried to com- into the water and was carried into caused a minor crisis* in the neigh- Values 00 ing by Recorder B. W. Vogel and fort each other. Tuesday was a rep- midstream. borhood. to so was launched within the Town- etition of Monday afternoon and Daphne rushed to the shop of his Spotty took flight before the ter- $149.00 95. ship what P. N. Geronimo yester- Monday night, with the three of us father, a watchmaker, 150 yards rier and ended up on top of a 45- day declared as a "relentless effort growing weaker. away, shouting, "Clifford's in the foot utility pole. A few hours later, Choose from rich, mink- to rid county relief rolls of chisel- "That night Cole lost his hold and water!" but Sunderland could see the cat's frightened calls brought a dyed Marmot, Lustrous dropped from sight. When Wednes- ers," no sign of his son. crowd. Neighbors called in the fire Black Pony, Chinese Nat- day dawned only Nordstrom and I department, but there was no room remained. Suddenly there was a burst of sun- ural Grey Kidskin, New KREGER JOB HINGES shine, which caught the golden hair to raise a ladder. Eel-dyed Caracul. Newest "Nordstrom climbed out on the of the child just under the water. The utility company was notified, ON CAUCUS TONIGHT broken mast. I must have lost my silhouettes and every At a caucus of the Republican His father jumped in and brought and at the end of 28 hours, Spotty head several times during the day. him to the bank. came down, quivering in the arms coat backed by our fa- majority of the Township Commit- Once I recalled seeing Nordstrom Clifford was unconscious, but he of a lineman. mous Gold Seal Guar- tee tonight a definite decision will lying face up on the water, with a antee of quality and be reached regarding the abolition rope around his neck keeping him recovered after artificial respira- of the office of Industrial Secre- tied to the mast. tion. Egyptians Cultivated Grapes wearability. tary. It is understood that John "Then a huge swell struck us and Grapes are believed to be the first Kreger, incumbent, is witling to Nordstrom sank. I couldn't do any- They Who Purloin Bees fruit cultivated by man. Grape seeds resign in view of the apparent un- thing to hang on, with cold, numb at least 3,000 years old have been fingers." Identified Automatically found in Egyplian tombs. BERKELEY, CALIF.—It wasn't IT'S PETTY CLUES Several hours after Nelson's res- Open Every Night cue, searchers reported finding hard for the Berkeley police to de- vise Sherlock Holmes methods for Additional Policemen 'Til Christmas THAT LEAD G-MEN Nordstrom's body tangled in the rig- In the period from 1910 to 1930 the ging of the derelict. locating two boys who stole two ON CROOKS'TRAIL hives of bees. number of policemen in America in- While the thieves were departing creased from 60.000 to 150,000. LABOR with their booty, the top fell off one Details of Mannerism Cata- Disaster almost came to Rolf, a Answering an inquiry from of the hives, releasing 60,000 bees, logued by FBI; Speech German shepherd dog:, when the President William Green, of iho which immediately took the offen- Defects Trap Them. Belgian government decreed that A. F. of L. Attorney General Mur- sive. Dr. Robert Steskovitz all large dogs must be destroyed to phy has taken the position that All the Berkeley police had to do SURGEON CHIROPODIST conserve food. However, Rolf was the Department of Justice i.s fol- FOOT AILMENTS WASHINGTON.—It's the trivial was to take a look around for boys shipped hurriedly to a new home in lowing Supreme Court decisions in loaded down with bee stings. Perth Amboy Nat'l Bank things—the little clews-—that catch New York—at a cost of $52. Rolf 313 State St. Perth Amboy the crooks. regard to the liability of labor tin- arrived with a "luggage left bt> ions under the anti-trust laws Phone P. A. 4-0357 "It may be a professional secret," hind" label on his neck. —A Classified Adv. Will Sell confided one high-ranking G-man, Summer Strategy who asked that his name be with- held, "but just one insignificant de- FROM MOSCOW Wife—Our rooms look perfect- tail overlooked by a fugitive may The Dies Committee heard Jay ly disgraceful and here are visi- give us the break we need." Lovestone, former Secretary of tors coming. Identification of bank robbers is the Communist Party, in this coun- Hub—Let's throw things around easier today than in other years, be- try, declare that the policies of a little more and we can tell them cause federal agents need only ques- American communists have been we're house-cleaning. tion witnesses closely, then thumb dictated by the desires of Moscow. through their "modus operandi" file. -Classified Ads. Brinff Results The file describes minutely how ev- ery known bank robber looks, talks and walks. U shows what kind of cigarettes he smokes, what he usu- ally wears and how he speaks, fast or slowly, excitedly or quietly, I'M MAKING -in falsetto or bass. Suspects' pic- tures are jerked from the files, shown to witnesses—and the search MY JEWELRY is on. Broadcast Description. "One thing is sure," continued the HEADQUARTERS, G-man. "A fugitive from the FBI keeps moving. He has to. Under- world friends are afraid to hide him THIS YEAR when they learn that G-man heat has been turned on. They'll feed him, maybe, for a good price, but AS USUAL they'll make him move on." Federal agents have a method of their own for catching up with flee- ing bank robbers. First they mail to every law enforcement agency in ROYAL the nation an official "identification order" bearing the fugitive's finger- prints, photograph, and as minute a trie Store With description as they have available. Then, if he is a major offender, they TOPCOATS will send his picture and description fife Christmas to newspapers and magazines OVERCOATS throughout the area where he is be- lieved in Iftding. WE don't claim to make Beau Brummels Oddities Listed. out >of everyone .. . but we do pride our- A man may be theideverest bank Birth stone Rings robber, kidnaper or extortionist selves on our ability to fit almost every- outside of Alcatraz, but if he has Pen & Pencil Sets some little peculiarity of speech, a Exquisite Jewelry one. Why ? Well . . . our thousands of propensity for loud talking, an un- garments at the Factory, plus the many WITH TWO TROUSERS usual scar or some other distinguish- GIFTS! GIFTS! GIFTS! ing characteristic his arrest usually models that we cut, make it easy for us is only a matter of time. to suit you. Why not make a date to visit Justice department files list hun- dreds of oddities which officials are BOND'S FACTORY now? You'll be so confident will be the undoing ulti- . Blue White Diamonds mately of many criminals in hiding. impressed with the quality, workmanship Margaret Allen, a girl bank bandit America's Finest Watches and price, that you'll pinch yourself to who escaped from the city work* house at Cincinnati, May 29, "uses Silverware — Dresser Sets make sure you're not dreaming! Get the profanity profusely," suggests her identification order, "and whistles Cameras — Compacts FACTORY BUYING HABIT! Buy BOND like a bobwhite quail to attract at- CLOTHES direct from the FACTORY at New Brunswick Factory: tention." GIFTS! GIFTS! GIFTS! Hugh Grant, recently-captured FACTORY PRICES ... and S-A-V-E! Florida desperado, was easily rec- ognizable because he couldn't re- REMSEN AVE. at HOWARD ST. frain from smiling. Speech is important, too. Rudolph 'Diamond Flick Jr., a probation violator and New Brunswick, N. J. former pugilist, talks freely of box- ing. Raymond D. Kramer, fugitive USdbckCoAnc Open Daily Evenings: Tuesday, Thursday* from a West Virginia murder 340 George St. 96 Smith Street charge, is another loud talker. He is '"boisterous" and "very bold," his New Brunswick, N. J. Perth Amboy, N. J. 8;30 A. M. - 6 P. M. Saturday until 9 P.M. identification card discloses.