Firemen Dedicate Memorial MEMORIAL GROSS Convention Hall V OCEAN GROVE ~ T H E '’% Curb Ordinance in Grove June 4-5 Foot Memorial Cross on The
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TIMES CLASSIFIED ADS GET RESULTS A N D 5THE N E PTU N E T IM ES _ 7T of the independence^ol the. Vol. L X XXIV , No. 19 OCEAN GROVE TIMES, TOWNSHIP OF NEPTUNE, NEW JERSEY, FRIDAY, MAY 8, 1958 Pnitgo^ StattB of America, the 183rd year SEVEN CENTS N. J. CHurch\voiii€Jii Committee OiKi’s Cavalcade At Firemen Dedicate Memorial MEMORIAL GROSS Convention Hall V OCEAN GROVE ~ T h e '’% Curb Ordinance In Grove June 4-5 foot Memorial Cross on the. front of the Ocean Groye Audi Prospect Ave Rrcsidesits For 8th Assembly Nightly Bathing Contest torium, facing the sea, will be Ask Similar Action; Board Highlights Commerce Show lighted the week of May 9 to . Asks Springdale Widening} Mrs, Allen H* Hoppock, In Asbury Thru May 12 16 in memory of Andrew More land, Jr., . by Mrs. Andrew Of Westfield, Chairman NEPTUNE TWP.— Foliow- Moreland, of Nut ley and Ocean : Of United Conference " ASBURY PARK— The 1959 ing finfti approval o f. an. ordi ; Grove. • Cavalcade of Progress, with nance to curb Hillcrest Ave OCEAN GROVE— The Rev the slogan : “There’s Better nue from Riverside Drive to - erend Nancy Elizabeth Fors- Living at the Shore,” is now Valley Road and Beverly Way berg, ordained minister : of being staged in - Convention from Riverside Drive to Lake-.. Congregational Chur eh in Hall It will run through May Neptune Soldier wood Road,' the municipal America will serve as chaplain 12. committee . Tuesday, n i g h t for the 8th Annual Assembly Sponsored by the. Asbury Park heard an tippeal from Prospect: of United' Church Women of Area Chamber of. Commerce and In 2nd Division Avenue residents to, adopt 'a. ■lew Jersey when it convenes tbs City of Asbury. Park, the big similar plan for their Street, at Ocean Grove, June 4 and 5, businessmeri’3 show, has the great Complete Advanced Tsain^ The township requires curbing it was announced recently by est list, of attractions in many ing; Leaves For Germany before, hard - surface improvement Mrs. Allen H. : Hoppock, of years. And NATO Defense Shield of the roads, based or engineering' ; Westfield, g e n er a 1 assemly Highlighting the. show is u night study and recommendation. In each ly , bathing beauty, contest, held chairman. e\ FT. BENNING. G.A: — Army case the curbing project is awarded in connection with the exhibit of “ Meaning of Christian Freedom” Pvt. William J. Gahiba, son of Mr, to the- low bidder and the total cost ■ an Esther Williams swimming pool lias been chcscn as the theme for and Sirs. Wiiliam Gamba,' 315 Nep is assessed against facing property in .the, arcade .oi the hail. Each this 8th\ Convocation of UCW, tune Highway, Neptune, N. J., re owners, with equal -installments ’ night two finalists Will, be picked preparation for 'which has been in cently completed, advanced individ over a five-year period. by the judges for the final., judging progress since-last' tall: under, the ual training with the 2nd Infantry. Some .time ago the committee', Tuesday night, May 12. Winner of leadership of Mrs. Hoppock and Division at Fort Benning, Ga. tried to adopt'n curbing ordinance ■ Mrs. Milton G. Eberhardt o f South the finals will be named “ Miss for Prospect Avenue but a : crowd Orange; program chairmen. Cavalcade of 1969.” She -will re of objectors petitioned against- the': ceive $250 ' in saving bonds and a project, And. on Tuesday , of this trophy. - Esther Williams, the fa week a group of residents who fa mous swimming star, is 'expected vored the project, including .curb to -present the awards to the win ing and improvement of the' road, ner and runners-up’. A special oske'd the committee to. reconsider. “Esther*7 award - has been cre “IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF OUR DECEASED FIREMEN”— This was the dedica This will be done, committeemen ated for the-contest.. tion theme of the Ocean Grove Firemen’s Memorial last Saturday afternoon.-' The old said, following an' engineering Nancy Edwards, of Oceas Grove, fire alarm bell is the focal point- of the memorial, In the above photo are, left to right, study of the road. ' . ... is among the 51 Shore girls who Byron Holmes, chairman of the memorial. committee; Kinsey N. Merritt, president of. John McDonald headed a delega have entered the contest: the Ocean .Grove Camp Meeting Association; .Mayor Joseph A . Shafto, of Neptune Town- tion from. Shark River Islands w;ho Other features of the show are .ship^-and State Senator Richard R. Stout, of Monmouth County, featured speaker at protested against septic tank con the awarding of an imported car— the ceremony. - • ditions of the restaurants on Routs a Renault 4CV valued at $1,345, to 35 in the Islands! “We can’t open winner of the free game, “The OCEAN GROVE— With more than 150 persons on hand, our windows during the east wind- Prices Check,” , and three stage State Sen. Richard R. Stout, a native of Ocean-Grove and He noted the beauty of'the memo of .the summer months,” they de shows RCA, General.Electric, and member of the Eagle Hook and Ladder Company, gave the rial and;add,ed that in it; the fire clared. Mayor Joseph A. Shafto department-had done much to en said that the restaurant owners, in General Motors. address as the Ocean Grove Fire Department dedicated its j fire bell memorial in Woodlawn Park on MainAvenue, jhance the appearance of the Main cooperation with the township, are ' _ * - Avenue area. now making plans for a sewer line i Senator Stout shared the speakers' stand with Ocean i “ Fortunately; we do- n ot' have on Route 35 in the Islands, to con Red & Black Fetes Grove Camp Meeting Association President Kinsey N. Mer-'j many big fires,” Mr. Merritt said, nect with the Neptune City sewer ritt and Neptune Township Mayor Joseph A. Shafto. Byron “but when the call comes I know system. Islands residents were Rev. Nancy Forsberg Neptune Players Holmes, chairman of the Firemen’s Memorial Committee, these men stand ready and we’re prompted to appear before the com acted as master of ceremonies. proud of them." mittee when they heard rumor of Tho Reverend Miss Forsberg will Pvt. William 3. Gamba The Rev. Harry A. Olson, pastor Mayor Shafto recalled hearing a new diner to be constructed in the njFer meditations and challenges on All-American Bili Aus Of the old bell, which makes the of the Grand Avenue Reformed the bell toll out the alarms for Gamba is a member of a group same area. They were told that ap the theme in ihe morning and aft tin, Speaker, And Sen. Rich center piece of the memorial, Sen Church, and honorary chaplain of many a year, and he said, wonder which trained together as part of! plication for a building permit had ernoon segments of the 2-day ses ard R. Stout, Toastmaster ator Stout recalled that “probably the deportment, gave the invoca ing "what the alarm and how many Battery D, 15th Artillery, under not been filed - and the sewerago sion. Theme is concurrent with everyone' here, at one .time or an tion, while the Rev. Albert Lay men ;the :bell would; call, out. the Army’s packet training system. condition will be taken into consid that of the National Council of NEPTUNE TWP.—Bill Austin, other woke vp at the bell clanging ton, pastor of St. Paul's Church, He, is scheduled to depart soon for eration before granting a permit Churches ^ G e n e r a l Department All-American football player from out the time at seven o’clock.” “ It served you well over the Ocean Grove, gave the prayer of Germany with his unit under Op- The township Planning Board United Church Women. R u t g c r s University, addressed years,” Mr. Shafto said,.“ and it dedication. “ Some of us slept right through," eration Gyroscope to replace a like recommended the extension and The Reverend Miss Forsberg is nearly 200 Neptune High School , is fitting that it should now be the the Senator quipped. unit in the 3rd Infantry Division, & widening of Springdale Avenue to presently program, director of a t h l e t e s , cheerleaders, coaches, Senator Stout, who traced the j center of your memorial to your de Senator Stout read from the major element of the NATO shield, help eliminate traffic congestion. Young Women's-Christian Associa- school administrators and Red and history of the Ocean Grove Fire parted firemen.” original listings and noted the of defense in Europe. The letter from Chairman Robert Department in his talk, quoted I The.Neptune High School band r - P»E<> two. Pleas* Black Association officers last charter members of each company. Davis »3ked that first consideration from the sixth annual report of the I participated in the parade preced The 18-year-old soldier entered Thursday night. He praised the .department for its be given to widening of the street Ocean Grove Association. From it, ing the dedication ceremonies and tho Army last November. He is a Final Paper Drive His inspirational talk during the community spirit and effort in mak-r between Corliea and Springwood, he read of the concern of the As | played selections during the pro- 1958 graduate of Neptune High testimonial dinner for Neptune ing Ocean Grove “a safer place in avenues, .running past the new $3 athletes stressed participation in sociation about fire and the start j gram. .. School. OCEAN GROVE—The last scrap which .to live.” : , million high school.