Crowd Storms Budget Hearing, but All Items Stand Without Change
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, vigorous newspaper Before you shop, it will be wise to l! • , thr activities W»d U»tet- study carefully the values and ser- |ll ) ;'r residents of WowilwWg* vices offered by our advertisers. Each , RP«d it rejufcriy *<* edition carries merchandise news of 11 • "I)P fuiiy informed ot mry utmost importance to the thrifty ,,1V event in yourhon»town! Snbepenbent - leaber buyer. You can trust our advertisers! Ent«i>rt ih An nnil <:i:in» MMter WOODBRIDGE, N. J„ THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1950 PiiMlilifd Kvrry Tlnir«(l»y -NO. 8 V th» POM Offim. Wnwlhrl'liti. N. J, II Ur«en Ktr»M. WoodhrMgt, N. J PRICE FIVE CENTS Township Scenes on Television Tomorrow Night- Census-Taking vcetness Bat It Will be a Dubious Distinction, At Best GetsUntlerWay Crowd Storms Budget AND VVOOI>BIlID(iK — Woodbridcc Township to- Wandhridice Township was chown for the docu- morrow Qlght will have the distinction—dubious mentary because of Its proximity to New York, In Town Today and because of the "atutc" conditions it pre- caiiM of the rlrcumstanccs—of Mint a tele- sented. Hearing, but All Items vision subject. Locftl scenes will be on video * * • Diccmrfui Counting of Light ncrwrw at 8:30 on Station WAB!>. Tomorrow night's program is one of a series • • # of "What Is It Like" presentations. tart week, Noses 1.»y Uncle Sam :\l< I GREGORY The station will undertake to furnish the ali- Mr. Putnam attempted to portray what Is it like To Take Until Apr. 13 »w«r to the qumtlon "What 1A it like to sweat to be Mayor of Jersey City. ,,„. Township is C « • Stand Without Change It out In a tax hole, return to civilian life, and WOODBRIDGE Housewives i,, hr happy over iiweat It »ut In a mudhole?" The context It a In addition to describing visually and verbally familiar one—veterans purchasing home* in new of Woodbrldce Township will be , of its mud as the sea of mud through which adults going for called to th»Jr front doors today M development* without streets and then suffering the bus and children going to school must nego- the consequence* of the Inevitable mud, Areas and tomorrow as well as durlnE Demand for Change in Local Government of an Eastern tiate, plus the ravages of cellar seepage caused the first two weeks of April by the In.the Colonla section, newly built up, are the by lack of surface drainage, the program will ,,,vision show to- locale for 300 feet of Him exposed by technicians Isnock of the census-takers from also touch upon the school problem in Colonia, the United States Bureau of the Form, Investigation of FI1A is Made la. Miffed as it •( Station WABD on Monday afternoon after It is understood. Difficulties caused by over- 1 heavy rains. Census . hlis only itself to crowding will be the theme of this section of the These two days in March will ho The films will be presented with commentary program. part of the enumerator's training by Warren; Roads Butt of Attacks by Oeorie Putnam and carried on the Uutnont * * • program now solns on. The cen- network's eattern division. The situation will be Thus Woodbrldee Township's less photogenic jn none of us sus-taker will present his creden- WOODBRIDGE—The largest crowd to attend a budget it;l denorlbtd af characteristic of "some" develop- features will he sent over the airways for the tials, in the form of an. Identi- hearing in the past 20 years filled the Township Committee i,, have our civic ments of Its kind, and a spokesman for the show vast television audience to see. In a community fication and card Introducing him Ordinance to Upmeeting room to capacity Tuesday night and (or over two ,p,«a into a fancy stated there was no Intention to embarrass the of such vast and distinguished tradition, It is as an enumerator. He will carry an hours complained heatedly about road conditions, the uni- i he prospects of Towiuhlp but merely to point up the problem too bad the subject matter could not be other- official Census of Population form faced by thousands of GI> the country over. form allotment for policemen, the increase in salary for ,,i utterly fantas- wise. on which he will write down Pay Introduced names, and note information about the Township Committee and the appropriations for traffic • municipal laxity each individual in the household. Hearing Apr. 11 on Plan lights and four additional motorcycles for the police de- , i,,. dashed across Funeral Saturday He will have nothing to sell and partment. nf video sets Ousted Fire Co. Shops for Truck he will ask only the questions To Allow Series which appear on the Census form. Paul Parker, West Cliff Road, Colonia, asked for an .uii-it in our com Of Increases itemization of the road appropriation. Committeeman Wil- l .nday afternoon. To Go In Business for Itself For Crash Victim If the visitor claims to be a liam Warren, chairman of the Public Works Commttice, Census-taker but cannot produce iihiirs on all sides replied the amount was "very near what we had last year," Bolt, Thrown to Road, is his credentials he Is an impostor WOODBRIDGE — An ordi- ,,thi<r alternative Colonia Group Has Firehouse but No Apparatus; and will be subject to penal action nance, raisins the salaries for and estimated that $75,000 would be spent for stone and oil. :,;nk wo are Indif Successor Has Apparatus and No Firehouse Run Over by Car; Was for impersonating a Federal of members of the Township Com- "How did you arrive at that $75,000 figure?" Mr. Parker 11,,- sticky mess in flclal. If he undertakes to conduct mittee from $1,000 to $3,000. was asked, ,,,. mired, then w Iselin VFW Member any business other than the collec- "Well, it was near what we spent last year," answered COLONIA—The original fire company in Fire District tion of official Census Information, introduced on first leading at a ;,,iiIT them. W No. 12 (Inman Avenue section) is shopping around for fire WOODBRIDGE—Funeral serv- he betrays himself because official meeting of the Township Com- the Committeeman. ,, dismal plctur apparatus which will pass the Board of Fire Underwriters' ices for Gerard Bott, 2-year-old Census-takers are subject to loss mittee Tuesday. Public hearing "Can you tell me how that $75,000 is going to be split tests.-and when the equipment is obtained they will operate World War II veteran who was of their Jobs If they solicit money on the measure will be held up?" persisted Mr. Parker. In SCO, killed Tuesday when his motor- as an "independent" fire company, it was reliably learned sell house-to-house or distribute April 11 at 8 P.M. Mr. Warren then explained he had met with the United cycle crashed into the rear of a car advertising material. Civic Council of Colonia. a group of representatives of all . paper has argued today. and his body was hit by a second As predicted in The Independ- Woodbrldge Township house- civic organizations in the section, anu promised to con- .1 a^ain for th Tlie district nre apparatus, vehicle that overturned, will be wives who have reason to believe ent-Leader, raises were provided ,,t developers tc which was built back In Defense struct a crosstown route so residents of Inman Avenue held Saturday at 9 o'clock at the that they are being imposed upon for a few Township employes by mithful perform- Council days by members of the I. Grelner Funeral Home, 44 Green by a faker are urged to notify the will be able to go into Colonia proper -without going Hospital in Move resolution. The new salaries are ,n j^lib promisei s ttc original fire company, Is now in i Street, WoodbridEe and at 9:30 police, Woodbridge 8-1200, immedi- through Rahway. o'clock at St. Cecelia's Church, Ise- Nicoltna Lombardl, tax office, ale and suitable ac- the hands of the Board of Fire i Tp ately and give a full description of Asks About Builders Commissioners and is used by thej 1 0 lin. Burial will be in St. Gertrude's the individual. Police Chief Gcorse (2.000; Josephine SwarU, as- .: homes they build Mr. Parker attempted to find out if there is any time "new" fire company. ">*>v^-». Cemetery. Colonia. E. Keating says his men are fa- sessors' office, $2,260; Jean Cook, , uken the position limit set on developers who contract to improve the roads. It Is understood that the Board The victim who resided at 8 miliar with the type of credentials treasurer's office, $2,160; Bridle !i;< v mean what the) r mf With required of Census-takers and has When informed that there is no time limit, Mr. Parker is dickering with the Township ' '* Henry Street. Over the Rarltan Smithies, engineer's office, .urn-thing less thar Township Mne, was very well assured the Census Bureau of as- remarked, "Then there is nothing to be done as far as you Committee for a 50 x 100 lot at 'Blue Cross' Plati to $2,000; Hamilton Billinss, assist- .•i-nislntheftH.-Blin1 the -Interfiectlon of Bcekman and known in Iselin He was a member sistance in apprehending im- are concerned. This mud we are living in is practically of Iselin Post VFW and worked &z posters, ant buildlns Inspector. $3,400; contracts, they can Inman Avenues but is having Further Patient Aid shoved down our throats." some difficulty in acquiring the an assembler at General Motors, Elsie Ncmeth, building Inspec- have any objcctloi PERTH AMBOY — Through a Linden.