THE WESTFIELD LEADER the LEADING and MOST WIDELY CIRCULATED WEEKLY NEWSPAPER in UNION COUNTY* SIXTY-THIBD YEAR—Mo
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THE WESTFIELD LEADER THE LEADING AND MOST WIDELY CIRCULATED WEEKLY NEWSPAPER IN UNION COUNTY* SIXTY-THIBD YEAR—Mo. 37 lt' hetond Class Matter Office, Westfleld. N. J WESTFIELD, NEW JERSEY, T HURSDAY, MAY 21, 1953 Town-Wide Air RaidTfet Winners of Loctd Clubs' Scholarships SetForSundayAfternoon Local Civic Groups Make Jndisclosed Time Plans For Memorial Day Surprise Element Mrs. E. C. Mersereau, acting Parry Replaces Betz chairman of Westfield Red Cross Memorial Union Sprague Heads Motor Corps, has issued an appeal As Drive Treasurer Public Co-operation for more drivers. Many regular drlvers wi» be going on vacations Services Sunday Gordon T. Parry, vice president Town Committee Asked During Drill and Mrs. Mersereau especially of the Peoples Bank and Trust Co., needs summer relief drivers. Col- has bot'ii appointed treasurer of It an undisclosed time Sunda; lege students on vacation in town Presbyterian Church tho Westfleld Mental Health Drive, Sgt. Yo^Will Act Itemoon traffic will come to who are willing to give a few hours Host for Observance according to Dr. Robert M. Skin- lit during Westfteld's town-wid time each week to this volunteer ner, chairman. Mr. Parry replaces As Griind Marshall Frank Bctz, president of the Sub- raid test, Henry L. Roat, assis' Red Cross service, are asked to The Presbyterian Church it director of the local Civil De help. urban Trust, whose appointment Plans for the observance of Me- Westfleld, Eitst Broad street was announced last week, but who morial Day, Saturday, May 30, nse, said today. He requests thai Mountain avenue, will be host to I public cooperate with the Civ "Vacation time gives no relief asked that another person be ap- are being drawn up by many West- to the calls for motor corps serv- the annual union service sponsored pointed in his stead since another field organizations under tho j»n- tfense forces who will be calle ice to take patients to hospitals by the Westfield Council of officer of tho bank was treasurer 1'ial chairmanship of Cqmmindcr it. for treatments or for calls from Churches in observance of Memor- of tho Union County Mental Hy- Norman T. Spiague of the Ai Mr. Rost said that for this tes the Veterans Hospitals for Nurs- MISS CAROL ANN LA ROZA MISS MARILYN JAFFEE ial Sunday. The Rov. Dr. Robeit giene Clinic, and it was feared that can Logion, As in previous y, if wardens will remain on th es Aides and Grey Ladies," Mrs. M. Skinner is officiating. Ho win confusion and errors might rcsu't the patriotic holiday will bi rcet during the period. They wil bo assisted by the Hov. Dr. Joseph Mersereau said. Volunteers may Collsi* ichoUrihipa |ivtn if tho two accounts of similar name marked in Westfleld by a memorial der ail pedestrians to take cove: Lylo McCorison Jr., minister of wore carried in the sumo bank. church service and a parade, with eall We. 2-7090 to offer their serv- by two IOCKI ctubi wcr* won the First Congregational Church, i will wave all motorists to th ices for driving the Red Cross sta- by the firli pictured hare. ceremonies at the World War mon- rb. In a real emergency, the wai- who will read the scripture lesson ument at tho PIMR, at the Rcvolu-, tion wagons. MUi L« ROM (top, center) and offer the evening prayers, ami ns would take cover until th< wii th* rcclpinit of th* $1600 tionaiy Cemetery and at Fuirvltvr the Rev. Ueotge V. Gardner who Camillo Speaker Cemetery. II clear". scholarship from Ih* Collaf* will lead the congregation in the The drill, which will include twi Club Awards Wcnin'i Club. Th* two (Iris responsive- ICSBOII. The Rev. Fred- Final plans for tho parade wore laster "incidents", will mobilizi to th* laft, Mitt Davit and crick W. Blati, Vector of St. Paul's At May 30 Service formulated at a meeting Sunday members of CD units as a tcs Mitt Kyrloflou, w*rt double Episcopal Church, will preach the at tho American Legion home «t ifficiency. Sirens will sound thi 3 Scholarships winners. Thay both received sormon. Th« service will bo held which time Mr. Spraguo met with alert, a wavering three minut' scholarships from the Collef* this Sunday at 8 p.m. To Address Affair representatives of tho local groupi it. This will be the signal for Woman't Club end the Wo- participating. iring the streets. On the white, Future Teachers man's Club of Weitfisld. MUt Under tho leadership of Nor At Fairview Cemetery The chairman said: "Memorial all clear signal, three one mm Sampson wat a Woman's Club man T. Spr»gue, commander of tlu Day is our opportunity to demon. blasts interspersed by two min- Are Recipients winnerj Mitt JarTse, the Col- Martin Walblcrg Post 8, America; (See picture on page 3) stralc our respect for the men who i of silence, medical and dis- 1*3* Woman's' Club. Legion, and chairman of the com •Jij^jc J, Camillo, (114 Lawrence fought for us in all the warn. er personnel will repor.t to their The Woman's Club of Westfield mittee on arrangements for Me avenuotljlocal attorney and acting Through their action and sacrifice! its. las announced the winners of throe mortal Day, the following organ magistrate, has been selected as wo arc able, as free American citi- zations will participate in tho ser- tho principal speaker at the serv- Die all clear signal is notifica- college scholarships which it is vice: Tho Mayor nnd Council, ti zens, to honor their groat part In n to CD forces to move to their awarding this year to June, 1953 College Women ices to bo hold at Fnlrvicw Ceme- preserving freedom. Westfleld hat American Legion, the Americni tery on Memorial Dny, May 110, fened posts. The public is re- raduates of Wcstfield High Sohool Legion Auxiliary, thu Veterans o sent its sons to seven wars—wa sited not to move throughout vho intend to prepare for the 1 Mr. Camillo, active in the Amei'- want to remember thoso who did Name Winners Foreign Wars and tho Veterans o Icini Legion for many yearn, pres- full seven minutes of the a'.l caching profession. Each scholar Foreign W a r s Auxiliary, tin not return to llvo among us". ir signal, in order that official ;hi)> represents $100 a year for ently is serving us county com- Grand Marshall of tho purudt MISS ESTHER DAVIS United Spanish War Veterans, tin sonnel may have clear roads to 'our years of .college level work. MISS HELEN KYRIOGLOU Give Giants to SOIIH of Union Veterans of th mtimlcr of thho Legion, He has will bo Sergeant Richard, Young! posts. Those who won the awards are Civil War, tho WOHUICU! Chapter, been active! in many chnrltubla who nerved in-Korea with A Bal« I third signal will be a 30 sec- Esther Davis, Helen Kyrioglou anil Club House Project Senior, 3 Frosk National Society, Daughters of th drivus, was llirco times chairman tery, Oth Field Artlllory, Third Di- Barbara Sampson. Welfare Council of tho Westlield lleurt/*caiupu)Kn vision. He has boon awarded the blast of the siren to notify Planned by Women American liovolutlon, and tho Wen and has worked for tho Commun- personnel that the exercise fs Eight members of this year's Miss Carol Ann La Roza, daugh- Fields Chapter, National Society UN ribbon, Korean ribbon and unit ter of Mrs. H. C. La Roza of 131) ity Chest und Red Cross. Ho is citation. Ho is a member of tho led, whether they have been enior class applied for the schol- At a special meeting of th Sons of tho American Revolution. a two time commander of tho local erwiae notified or not. irships. All of the applicants were Elects Officers North Chestnut street, has been Blue Star Post 380 of the Ameri- Westfield Woman's Club Tucsda awarded a $1000 scholarship by MomherH of tho committoo o Martin Wnllberg Post; a member can Legion of Mountainside. The incident areas, one on each iris and all were entertained at a at the Masonic Temple a projec of tho Lion's Club, Echo Lake ia held May 13 by the members the College Wonmn'B Club, Mrs. iiiTungemonta include: Donald 1 The committee has again issued s of town, will be kept clear of Mrs. Lultringhnus for the procurement of a clu W. S. Martyn, chairman of the. Bnggfer, Mm. M. David Geiide! Country Club and tho Elks Club. tfte, as will routes from them if the committee who served as house was authorized. This actio William B. Bell, S. M. Vines, Perc; Mr. Camillo maintains his law an invitation to all veterans to pMr- lostesses: Mesdames George A. Named Chairman scholarship committee, announced ticlpnte In tho parade, Raid Mr. the "bane hospital" at the Sen- taken by the membership culmin. today. This scholarship is offered Durrcll, Mrs. Thomas Casey, A offices at 423 North avenue, West, High School. Schools which will ray, Ernest A. Carlson, Jules ates an extensive study on the sub and is a, life-long resident of tho Spruguo, since "it is felt that the At the unnuii] meeting recently annually to a girl in the senior fred M. McEwun and Mrs. Julia fact that thoy do not belong to » . opcn,.and attended by at least •"avrc, A. R. LaRoe ai\d 1'. S. Lan- jeet. class of the Wcstfteld High Schpol', Levy. town. *;"„ i doctor, registered nurses, :asteiv chntattan, - of the Westfleld School Welfnr local veterans' unit is no rcaaon Council in McKinley School, Mrs.