THE WESTFIELD LEADER the LEAPING AMP MOST WIDELY Ciktulateo WEEKLY NEWSPAPKM in UNION COUNTY Entered U Second Clau Matter TIETH YBAB—No
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THE WESTFIELD LEADER THE LEAPING AMP MOST WIDELY CiKtULATEO WEEKLY NEWSPAPKM IN UNION COUNTY Entered u Second Clau Matter TIETH YBAB—No. 11 Fo*t OSIcc, Weetaeld. N. i. '.VH57FIELD, NEW JERSEY, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1949 Publlihwl Bvcrr Thtiriear. M fi|«t-4C«li int Civic Coawuttff to Screen Big Football Fido'i Chrut United Campaign Issues Holiday >ard of Education Candidates Present on Sate Proclamation Churches to Hold Menu Planned A license to live, otherwise Funds Rise to Mayor Charles P. Bailey today known as Westfield'a 1960 dog issued the following Thanksgiving All NomiMtiom For Holiday tags, are now on sale in the $74289 Mark proclamation: .» town Clerk's office in the Mu- "On this day of Thanksgiv- Asked Before Dec. S nicipal Building, The tag«, ing, let us be glad that we live Union Service HS Canie Tomorrow which cost $2.25, are being New Contributions today in the United States of he Joint Civic Committee to sold now to avoid a last-min- America, that we live at peace innate Candidates for the At 11; Alumni Play ute rush before the current Help But $4,3H with our friends and neigh- Lead* Union Service of Education has announced Saturday at 2 tags expire Jan. 31, 1960, SUII Needed bors, and that we share in a Baptist Pastor | it is inviting recommenda- wealth of spiritual and mate- is of persons for consideration (Details on Sport Page 26) rial resources that keep us ing its candidates to the Additional and increased contri- The 38th meeting of the West- butions by civic-minded residents healthy and secure. Let us be ToI^Prograa | of Education. To allow suf- fleld High-Plainfleld High teams Churches Aid thankful to our parents who time to permit screening of have raised total 1949 Westfield tomorrow morning at 11' o'clock Unltud,Campaign funds to 174,289, have helped us, with their sav- Of Thanksgiving | submitted for consideration, and the third meeting of the West- ings and their care, to enjoy requested that recommenda- Soap Campaign it.was revealed last night by Ray- field - Cranford Alumni Saturday mond S. Grant, campaign director. our present blessings. And let gponaored by the WeatAeM Caw* "!| is be made prior to Dec. 5, and | afternoon at 2 o'clock, both games us be grateful for the oppor- iven either to Mrs. R. B. Rus- This sum is still $4,311 short of cil of Churches, the annual iakm''h to be played at the High School CARE Drive this year's minimum goal of $78,- tunity to provide securely for Thanksslvinj service will he DaM W 318 South Euclid avenue, field here, give Westfieldeis a full our future and the future of irman of the screening commit- Started Here 600, set for public budget contri- at 8:60 a. m. tomorrow in taa Pint -v;\< dish of football this week. butions to six local social agen- our children. To express our or to George R. Browncll, 152 thanks, let us carry on our Baptlet Church, 170 Elm strati . -3 gham place. All recommenda1- The gates will open for the high A'local campaign in Westfield to cies. Participating in this year's Rev. Klb.it E. Gatci Jr., rawly | United Campaign are the Young tradition of thrift and work witl be carefully considered I school game tomorrow at 9 a. in.support the unique nation-wide and love of country, One way installed pastor of the host church, ij he committee prior to announc- and those unable to attend can "Soap for Kiddies Overseas" drive Men's Christian Assocation, Young will direct the service. Rtv, fre* -1 Women's Christian Association, to sustain this tradition Is to the candidates nominated by ' hear a broadcast of the traditional sponsored by CARE, the non-prof- buy U, S. Savings Bonds, E. Miles, minlsUr of tin riraa J*, affair on WNJR-FM, beginning at District Nursing Association, Com- Methodist Church, will pleach Ml i The recommendations should it agency known to millions for its which enable us to protect our : te the experience and quallfica- 10:45, There will be 8400 seats humanitarian aid to Europe's munity Center, Boy Scouts and the topic "Giving Thanks at MleV i Girl Scouts. Budget goals for families and to share in our is of the person being recom- available but an attendance of 10,-needy, opened here yesterday with nation's greatness, Let us night," * ided, with as complete details 000 is estimated, the endorsement of Miss Winifred these agencies, which represent Assisting; them will be Rev. Dr. •' about 50 per cent of the coBts of work and live so that we set possible, UH. H. M. WKtVKH Tickets are now on sale at Jar-Debbie, executive director of the for others the example the Robert M. Skinner, mlniaUr ef ta« ' { Young Woman's Christian Associ- the participating agencies since ' prtabyterian Church, who wUI |fcr» ,-, he Joint Civic Committee was vis Drug Store and the Sports volunteer leadership makes their Pilgram fathers aet for us." anized in 1943 and is composed Center. ation; Mrs. Richard Benjamin, CHARLES P. BAILEY, I the prayer of Thanksftvingi lev. .¥ president of the Westfield Council full operation possible, were set Dr. J, L, McCoriton Jr., mlnlator --J representatives of nearly all The high school classic contin- Mayor. Polio Topic of of Church Women; Mrs. Abe Lock, by a budget reviewing committee of the first CongregaUanal '•(. n-wide organisations of a civic ues one of the longest school ser- feld, president of the Weitfleld- under the chairmanship of former BfiV. K. K. GATBI M. Church, who will read the fcrla- /| ^emi-civlc nature and represent- ies. The first game was held in Cranford section of the National Mayor Robert S, Purvis. ture ieewn, and Rev, John E. Car* \ ea of neighborhood assoejations. Weaver's Talk 1003 and over the years Weitfield Council of Jewish Women; and Charles A. Docrr, general chair- Students Attend rinprton, miniiter of It, LaaVt -I' is non-political and non-sec- has won 14, including last year's Dr. J. L. McCorison Jr., president man of Weetfield's annual drive AME Zion Church, who will reae) ~) ian. The sole function of the 14-6 win and Plainfleld has taken YW Investment Noted Researcher to of the Westfield Council of Church. for support of the local social the Pretident'i proclamation. ' ;j inittee is to determine and rec- 18, Five contests ended in a tie. agencies, informed the Leader that HIV Session J. Uitor Robertaon, mliitter at.,; nend to the public the persons Address College Men Almost enough star players to campaign workers were heartened Series to Open CARE last spring launched the muiic In the First Baptist Church, •>« eved to be best qualified to make three full teams, have ac- by contributions received after campaign by which Americans, at 40 From Seuior will be at the organ and will ao». 'e on the board. The commit- Dr. Harry Merwyn Weaver, out- cepted invitations to play in the news of the campaign deficit was no cost to themselves, are provid- duct the choir in a ThankasMas -:' is accordingly anxious to have standing Ohio doctor and director Alumni game, which is also grow- published in last week's paper. Mr. High Make Trip First Lecture Set ing greatly needed soap for under- anthem. ' * road list from which to select of research in 1946 of the Na- ing to be a traditional feature of Doerr remarked that if several privileged children in Europe. Dr. For December 8 The offering will be uaed ter tha •,• persons which it feels most tional Foundation for Infantile Pa- the Thanksgiving weekend. On hundred local residents would in- Forty senior history students of McCorison, giving lull approval of work of the Wntfleld CouMil ef ', ed to the needs of the school ralysis, will speak Tuesday eve- the Hit of players are many who crease their contributions by five, Weitfield High School attended a the activity declared: The complete prospectus for the Churches. This community atrv* a id. ning at the fall smoker and din-have been playing college football 10 or 15 dollars, the goal would plenary session of the General As- "All of us, many of whom have series of lectures on Investment ice ia conducted annually and afw ;• ner meeting of the Westfleld Col- this year and among these are easily be reached. He stated that sembly of the United Nations at relatives overseas, know and ap- Planning which opens Dec, 8, un-to anyone who wiihea to atttad. < % lege Men's Club in Echo Lake Loren Rodewig, Brown University many residents were never solicit- Flushing Meadows, Nov. 17, preciate the valuable work accom- der the auspices of the public Grace Orthodox PrtehytartaH •% Country Club. back who caught a touchdown pass ed by reason of absence from town, The WHS delegation had lunch- payers' Mystery plished by CARE in helping feed affairs committee of the YWCA, Church will hold ita Thankefivlag :, against Columbia Saturday and illness, and other factors, and heeon in the assembly cafeteria and Dr. Weaver, who received the the hungry. CARE now gives us was made public today by Mn. N.service tomorrow at 9 a. m. lev. % Chuck Hemminger who personally urged these citizens to contribute were taken on a tour of the United A.B., M.Sc, and Ph.D. degrees the opportunity to supply soap to C. Barnard, chairman pf the spon- Donald C. Graham will ip«ak aa Pi held Dartmouth from an almost this year. Mr. Doerr concluded by Nations building. They journeyed Open Friday from Ohio State University, pre- little ones whose health greatly de- soring committee.