The Newark Post. ~.U~I X=·.\=·[=II====::7::=====' NEWARK, DELAWARE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1932 NUMBER 46 ~ To Continue Contract with Delaw-are Power and Light Co. C=-=o=nt=r=ac=t= L=e=t =b=y=' = , S=tate Highway Department for Sidewalk [EfrRIC RATE IN NEWARK CONTRACT LET LAST Newark Presbyterian Sabbath MEANSSAVING OF ABOUT 22% School Christmas Play THURSDAY FOR NEW SIDEWALK Big Taxpayers of T oWDofSotrenuously Oppose the Manufacture , State Highway Department Give.. Project to Wilmington The Newark Pre~byt e rian Sabbath School will be entertained on wn Current I Wednesday evening, December 021, at 8 o'clock, by "A Christmas Concern Carol" a dramatized adaptation of Charles Dickens' celebrated The tow n meeting, held in the Old to set power and light rates and taxes. The sidewalk to be built from the Highw~y Department to condemn any rn House on 1ucsday evening They feel, and justly so, that citizens Christmas story of the same title. The play has in its cast 28 young town' limits starting at Leak's Garage property for this type of improve ~~ regard to rencwing the electric and taxpayers of the town are the people, the majority of whom are members of the Christian Endeavor to Lum's Lane on the Lincoln High- ment, which is never done unless it i (O;t rnct was well aLtc nded, there be- ones to decide this question. I Society, and all of whom are members of the Sabbath School. The way .will be started within the next absolutely necessary. iag ap prox ima tely 150 pe?ple present, Council was not left in doubt as to program has been arranged by the Endeavorors under the direction of few days; the contract being awarded We understand there are two ob I large t u ~ nout c~ n s l d e rlng the how the users of electric current feel i Miss Blanche Malcom. The play will be supplemented with special to a Wilmington concern on Decem- jectors to the sidewalk coming up on ,eather co ndi tIOn s. 1 he largest tax- Ion the matter. The meeting was a music between acts. bel' 8. the east side, but the State Highway We understand that one or two Department will proceed to lay the aye rs in town wcrc r"p r ese ~t e d ~nd Ir epresentative- gathering of probably I There will be no admission charge and members of the church Pt ' uou sly opposed to town s bUlld- more than one hundred citizens de­ petitions have been circul/!.ted in the walk on the east side and condemn :n:~t s o w ~ plant, , ince they felt that spite the inclement weather and was and congregation and the community are cordially invited to attend past week: one to ask the State to any property which stands in its way the performance. A free-will offering will be received for the benefit the rate given by thc Delaware Power I almost unanimous for the Delaware 1 run the sidewalk on the west side' of if necessary, as they feel this is th ,Light Co. wa s muc h cheaper than . Power and Light Co. proposition. To 1 of the missionary fund of the Sabbath School and to cover the cost of , the road from the B. & O. bridge and safest side of the road due to th it wou ld be possiblc to manufacture I record the opinion of those at the production. I the other to run a sidewalk on the number of children who will use this east side the full length. It is under- pavement. A number of citizens of its own current. meeting, C. E. Rittenhouse moved Program A rep resentative of Fairbanks, that it be recommended to Council stood from a very reliable source that Newark and vicinity have worked Piano Prelude ...... Miss Nell Wilson Morse Co mpany stated that they that the contract with the Delaware I the Highway Department made a very hard to get this project in the Gov (IIuld guarantee to man ufactur.e cur- P_ower and Light Company be signed. Christmas Carols ...... Sung by the Audience , careful study and a head count of the ern or's unemployment program and )!lit fo r lc a kilowa tt and .d e hv~r it A rising vote was taken on this mo- Solo-"The Birthday of A King" ...... Mrs. Paul 'D. Lovett persons using the Highway at this it is earnestly requested by all con 10 the switchboa rd for this figure, tion and nearly everyone in the room point and have no intentions whatever cerned that the dissenting property BUT this di d not include the cost of stood up. When Mayor Collins re­ STAVE I OF THE PLAY of changing the original plans for owners will consent to the wishes of of the plant, interest, de- ! quested those opposed to the motion Solo ...... Mrs ~ J. Earle Dougherty having it laid on the east side, the full the Highway Department for th or any fixed charges what- to stand, Wright C. Dizer_and Robert IIlength. It is in the power of the State safety of the children. ; only including the estimated Hunter, both residents of Wilming­ STAVE II OF THE PLAY of fuel and wages, and $1000 or Iton, but connected with the Dela­ Violin Solo ...... " ...... Mr. John Phillips for maintenance per year. I ware Ledger, here, were the only two was broll ght out at the meeting to stand in opposition to the Dela­ \ STAVE III OF THE P ~AY MAYOR COLLINS PRESENIS Dove r fi gures its cost of produc- ware Power and Light Company con­ Duet--"A Christmas Carol" at 2c per kilowatt by a steam tract. Mrs. Raymond McMuilen and Mrs. Lloyd Yarnall Another town bases its cost 1 With Mayor Collins OR the st~ge TWO PROJECTS TO EMERGENCY 1~ c; in other words, it was were all members of Council, Messrs. I that any sma ll town manufac- Lovett, Mote, Stoll, Ferguson, Hubert PLAY CAST RELIEF COMMISSION current never fig ures the C?st and Widdoes and Charles H. Priest, I Scrooge ...... Colbert Wood production of electricity I representing the Fairbanks, Morse I ' the hu nd redth part of a cent Co I Bob Cratchit ...... " ...... Orville Richardson Mayor Collins has presented to the Project No 2 is a much needed side was therefore hard to get an I Mayor Collins, at the opening of Nephew Fred ...... Kent Preston new State Emergency Relief Commis­ walk around the residence of Presi of the actual cost against an the meeting, explained the two prop- Marley's Ghost ...... Homer Malcom sion as part of the "Made work pro­ dent Hullihen, which would be laid on PO SITIVE co ntract price. ositlons before Council on which the Ghost of Christmaa (past) ...... Alfred Maciary Delaware avenue and South Colleg gram," for the benefit of the unem­ avenue. s, if you contract for members desired to get the views of Mr. Scrooge when young ...... Marian Wood ployed, as follows: It is believed there will be no op a given price, you know citizens. He explained . that the His Fiance ...... Dot Dawson Project No.1 is for a sidewalk on position to these projects, as this i it cost and what profit power company in a new contract of- Boy at Desk ...... •...... Harold Tiffany the West side of Academy street for State property and will give employ therefrom, but if you man- fered reduces the cost of electric cur- Ala Baba ...... Edwin Smith the- full length of the State's property ment to a goodly number of men it yo urself yo u really know rent to the town by more than 20 per Robinson Crusoe ...... , . . . :: ...... George Wond which the Women's College Campus Action will be taken shortly by 'th it costs, and anyone who has cent. MI'. Fezziwig borders 'on. Commission. any manufacturing will agree, The figures Mr. Collins said as to rll n up an d down. this reduction show that -at present Mrs. Fezziwig ...... Ann Chalmers F ' b k M C C i1' . g b t $35000 Young Women ...... Mary Burnette, Dorothy West, Betty Wood two oarl rtl;~:~\ lan ~:s~n D ~ ~~:~~ y ~:;cfor I~h~a:~~ren: ~~ereas' unde~ I Young Men ...... Marian Wood, Elwood Zebley, George Zebley Benefit Movie for Hopkins Brothers to they stressed the poi nt t one the new contract for the same Ghost of Christmas (present) ... .' ...... Joseph Zebley Mayor's Relief Com. Give 5% To Mayor's had not been out of service for amount of current the charge will be Mrs. Cratchit ...... Louise Murray for ovc r cight years. We Ibetw een $27,000 and $28,000. Peter Cratchit ...... Paul Lovett, Jr. - Relief Committee taken time to check this but It developed during Mr. Collins' Small Cratchit Boy ...... , . ... . Harry Mac1ary Ticket.. are going fairly well for the Hopkins Brothers announced las check the statement made that I talk that while the Fairbanks, Morse Small Cratchit Girl .. .- ...... , .. . . . , , .. ... Jane Anne Lovett benefit movie to be given Monday and night that they will give 5 per cen pl ant lost on ly lwe nty min- Co. had offered to install a Diesel en- Martha Cratchit ...... Doris St rahorn Tuesday night, December 19th and of all money taken in at their stor the last cighl years, which g ine plant of two 420 horsepower and Tiny Tim ...... " ...... , Billy Hamilton I 20th, the entire proceeds being for the between December 15 and 25, in to be inco rrect, As a matter I one 210 horsepower motors in a mu- Ib enefit of the Mayor's Relief Commit- clusive, to the Mayor's Unemploymen if thi Fai rba nk s, Mor se I nicipal plant without the town paying I Topper ...... Elwood Zebl ey tee. No charge is being made to the until hc fi r t o[ thi s co m- I a ce:lt until 30 days after the plant is Plumber ...... Dorothy West I committee by Mr. Handloff, the pro- and Relief Committee. This is a very it will bc the fi r t t welve completed, Mayor Collins had insist- Nephew Fred's Wife ...... Elizabeth Tiffany prietor. The committee requests that generous offer and the town is to be congratulated on the broad-minded month, it has ever run ed that should the town decide to Young Man' ...... Geo rge Zebley everyone who can possible buy tickets ness of this concern. They carry th break in the service. have the new plant installed would Young Woman ...... , ....•...... Betty Wood 1 for either night to do so, for this is highest type of merchandise obtain not mcan 10 say that t he pay at least 30 per cent of the total Ghost of Christmas (Future) ...... Marcus Malcom Ian opportunity of not only helping able and they deserve your patronage l.r"rOanKs;.n1<)l'se plants are not effi- cost when it was built. Mr. Collins Boy in the Street ...... •...... Lynn Preston them to help others, but to get an as well as other merchants of th when statemcnts a re gi ven I said that before any bonds could be evening's entertainment also. The pic- town. public they shou ld be as issued for such a proposition it would i Play Committees i ture will be "One dWKay PaFssag~" with accurute as po sible. In the , be n e c e~s ary to take a ref ~ rendum , IConrad Nagle an ay ranClS, one HOLIDA Y DANCE AT ELKTON thi s plant is located it is 1 vote on It. I ' Customes-Ann Chalmers, Mary Burnett, Dot Dawson. of the best pictures of the year. to u 'c lectric clocks due ' The figures submitted by the Fair- Properties-Kent Preston, Colbert Wood. The Christmas Cotillion will b ' given under the auspices of the Com variation in thc voltage, etc b an k S Company, M ayor C0 IIinS ex- Stage Lighting-Hormel' Malcom, Marian Wood. Ieq uip the entire plant. They would TOWN TAX NOTICE ArmorY, Wednesday, December 28th not so noti ceable fo r li g htin~ tpl a k inethd, totalled' $92,450thl to buildt f andth KIDDIES PARTY lil l:======~ I Dancingpany E fromClub 9 atto 1.the Elkton Stat rate given T wa rk, we under e~r~ing : l~u~~~ ~~nfirsr fi~~ y~ars. e I The members of the Cradle Roll, Beginners' and Primary De- This is to notify the public The London Criterion Orchestra , means a2~a~ ~~gc~ ~t~ h ~!~~V; ~i MI'. Collins said he and members 1 partments will have their Christmas Party on the following evening, that December 31 1932, is the under the direction of Bob McClister d' al y of Council had visited New Castle Thjlrsday, De~ember 22, at 7:30 o'clock, under the direction of Miss last day on which Town Taxes will furnish the musie. uP a Iscussion on the which also gets its current from the AlIna Smith and Miss Jane Smith. Santa Claus has notified those in can be paid without a penalty. This is one of a number of dance t he mceting what to do , Delaware Power and Light Company, this Club has sponsored this year, al . In thl! sa1linQ" _and it was suggested I Smyrna, who gets current from the charge that he will be on hand as usual. TOWN COUNCIL. of which have' been a success. Th citizens o[ the town that E astern Shore Public Service Com- 1l:======::!J public is invited. there should be a change pany, and Middletown and Lewes -.:: imercantile and power rates of whi ~ h towns have Diesel engine I i of t 10 pel' cenl and a rc- i pla nts. He said the officials and citi- 331/ 3% REDUCTION ON R. R. 10 own lax e~ fo r the co ming I zen of the latter two towns seemed FARE FOR CHRISTMAS SEASON Scene from Act II 0 f "The Cradle Song" per cpnl. much pleased wit h their Diesel plants - a mollon mad e by Mr, Ritten- I and were making money on the The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, , to g~t lhe ~e ntime nt of the plantij. The cost of producing current in eonjunction with the other rail­ wl~h r "~;~1( 1 0 the renewal I at those t wo pla nts was found to be oads in Eastern Trunk Line Terri- conliact With the Delawa re $.01 76 per kilowatt while under the r . . Li ght CIIllJpany 0 1' bu ilding projJose-d new CO il tract with the Del- tory, wIll p.ut I.nto effect ~ 33 1/ 3 per plan,t, thl' nweting was prac- awa l'e Power a nd Light Company the cent l'eductlOn In round-trip passenger Un~lnl1n O U s fur rcn 'wing con-I clIrrent will cost Newark $.0181. fares over the Christmas season. ~ ,lhe ))(' I;l\~arc ~ o wer & I n co ncluding his remarks Mr. Col- Thcse Yule-tide rates will extend malic ~he woo rhs:cntIng votes lins said t hat C O lln ~ iI ~v ill naturall! from December 22 to January 25 and y non l('cHlc nls of Ncw- be gua rded la rgely In Its final decl- . we unrll·rsla nd that one sion by what the ~ jtiz e n s of the town I will bc good on any tralll a.nd app.ly owns. PI'O,]!(,I' ,t Y in th , town. \~an 'a nd t he me t in g was called to Ito every station on the variOus rall­ reminds II' ui' the story of get that opinion. road lines in the eastern territory. O~n O lhel', Ii(·" ing a parade of On e essent ial f act in connection Opportunity will thus be afforded, i ?O peopll', ,,11(> n . hc tUl'll ed with the matter that was brought out easier than ever, those who want to ,n~nd and sai d, "O h, loo k, a nd stressed by a number of those spcnd the holidays at home. I t ~ onl y onv in ~ l p." who oppo ed the building of a new Othcr Christmas travelers whose O UI~ S and th, ('ouncil spent pla nt was the fact tha~ for man.y time is mor e limited may take advan­ time ill going over the yea I" Newark by r esellIng electriC tuge of the present low week-end &' with the Dclaware current to the users at a profit .and f ares of 45. per cent reduction ~hat hav Light COllJpuny and t hey in ' from the water. rents and .taxes ~ad have been III effect fo~ som.e time, e shown th"il' appreciation of been able to buIld many miles of Im- which extend for the gOing trip from CO ~dence sh,own them ' by the proved streets fro.m current. funds Friday noon t? Sat?rday. midnight, Ihi nd ollncil" hic h made pos- and thllt by accepting the Fairbanks and the returnlllg trIp until Monday new ra e, offer t hcre would be nothing left the midnight. Our opinion Mayor Coll ins and first five years with which to build lire thl' nnes so lely respon- st reet ~ and make other improvements. I DA UGHTER FOR KASES w~:hncwin K hc. co ntract, \~ e ITh ey cxpressed the opinion tha;1 th~ Mr. and Mrs.G.Robert Kase are a the :;mng with thi s own would not be near a,s w~ 0 rcceivin congratulations on the birth • nld lhe fIc'lion mce ts Wi th Iwith a plant of its own as It wII~~- of a da~ghter , born on Tuesday, at of the taxpayers. del' the .proposed new co~trnct. ~ the Homeopathic Hospital. Mr. Kase f of Pl'fl)Jl~ In wa rk re- nls0 claimed that the Fairbanks peo I . bel' of the factuly of the Left to right--Vera McCall, Margaret Broad, Marjorie Slider, Edna Hutchinson, D~rothy Deiser (stand­ h,ct thnt one or two non- I pI e in their offer make n~ a.llowanc~ ~n;li s~e:Cpartm e nt of the University ave iQg) Kathryn Quillan, Irving Calcoim, Catherine Broad, Sarah Clements, ElIzabeth Kelly, u tllken it upon them- I for interest and depre~latlOt a~d of Delaware and is the director of the , • Willis Lawrence, Harvey Maguigan, Marjorie Breuer. how ggesl 0 lhe ounci l and t hat consequently the tota cos wou E 52 Playerll. to run th ~ lown a nd also (Continued on Page 4.) THE NEWARK POST, NEWARK, DELAWARE 2 Avar . " Mother's Gift" Belty Reed, '\ Annie Kwiatkowski; "If I Were A had as pupils thr!' of thl! signer of ,,' ympathy," Evel:t Brown. Mouse," by Scottie Guthrie. the Dec laration of Independence. a~d They were: Thomas ifcKean and The audience, accompanied by the The hristmas carol, " il!'nt Night," Geo rge Read f rom Delaware, und orchestra will sing "Joy to th will precede the last play of the ev - J ames Smith f rom Pennsylvania. Wodd." 'Eulalah Brown will I' cite ning, " Bringing in the hristmas I am proud to be a citizen of a "Th Babe of Bethlehem," aftel' which pirit." Betty Holling worth will b th hristma story will be read by " 1111',' . ovington," the modern grand­ . One good hin' abou~ . town with a ve ry hi toric building as IIl glon bar h~r wi" -inK . at II !.!h. the abov one is. ' Betty H ollingswo rth. mother, in the play. The part of "MI'.. Elementary Assembl y Dec. 12 , IS pr ident of the enate and pre- W 'll all find ourselves sympathi z- Julia ovington," the daughter-in-law, talks . it '~ en~it'r 10 uPPI: u~~' tead of . ,' I sided at thi m eling. After the meet- Thi Academy is of red brick. Very gets th rough lhall , ,kc{; "hen he On D cember 12, MI s rrott s cl.a ss ing was called to order the first busi­ long ago it was only a "mall building ing with arolyn Guthrie as she puts will be played by Agnes Kwiatkow ·ki. bac k. P an wering had charg of the a ~ se mbly. Billy ne was the election of the secr etar y of crude tone. It had an archway a h!'r whole healt and soul into the part The children of Mrs. Julia, "Frank" Godwin wa.s chairm~n. After the Iand vice-president. Harlan Herdman one end. Later rt was built up more. of "MI'. Hopkins" in a declamation, and " Isabel" will , be acted by Paul usual op IlIng ex rCl ses, the !lith wa elected secretary and Ros McVey At the old' ·tone end it wa then n w­ " Isn't hrislma Merry." Nelson and Blanche Reed. Leonard There', a clill" 'rl'I1(l' in the heo' ~rad~ presented a. short play entitle?, was lected vice-presid ent. Mr. Gil- Iy covered with bricks to match the We mu tn't forget " Mary's Dream," Reed will be "Beman," the butler; and of gov r nl11 tntt.l. 1'<, "nue. P ine , ~r1 lmas VacatIOn ~t Our School. Ilespie, who i: the advisor of the Sen­ rest of the building. The Town Li­ by Phyllis Reed; "It's Santa Claus," Scottie Guthrie, "~amie," a . waif. . taxes b rau>e ul Ih"lr valuable e pa)' ThiS play showed us Ju st how lonely Iate, explained how a bill is passed. brary is now found in this building. by Willard Brown; "It Wasn't Fair," I The program wll close With a r ecl- fin b ecau ~~, ,f Ih"ir Wort hl e~. n e!~~d ou r books .are when we leave t hem Any problems which come up in the Lodges also hold their meetings here. for a vacatIOn. 1 home room arc given to t he committee Doris Sheaffer . Rose Sanborn gave us the p~ e lud e' l concerned. From the committee it is The other characters were: Arlthme- taken to the House of Representa- • tic, ~i ~hard .Burke; Prose and Poet?, . t.ive5, which i compo ed of the pre i- MIlford Cross Roads P a~ rl CI8 Wilson; Geography . .Mal .le l dent s of var ious committees. The School Notes Dalley; Speller , Charl.es Rose, Dlc- problem is pa sed to the Senate and _ _ _ tlOnary, B~ y ard Clarmgbold; Song Ithen to the Superintendent. As there The adult music class at Milford Book, LOUI se Stoop; Blackboard, were no bills f rom the House of Rep- Cro s Road , the handcraft class at Carl French; Scrap Ba ket, .Dorothy resentatives today the meeting was Fairview, and the chorus of school Bellman ; Clock, Bruce Rankm; C~ I- adjou rned. children f rom Fairview, Union, Hill· endar, J oe Nardo; heet of MUSIC, Marylee Schuster, '36. side, and Milford Cross Roads Schools, Audrey Batter sby; Christmas Tree, Per Helen Eastman; Holl y Leaf, William The Noon HOllr Com mittee will combine their efforts to present a pageant, "The Nativity," at Eben- Merritt; Gold Coin, Billy Godwin; The noo n hour committee met for ezer Church this coming Sunday eve- I Mi stletoe, James Kell y.. the fi rst time Tuesday, December 6, ning, December 18, at 8 o'clock. The At the end of t he play MI SS John- a did all t he other committees, with public is cordiall y invited. ston made several announcements, Mrs. Hancock. The last l'eheal'sal of the pageant and then we. r e tu~n e d to our rooms. I Office rs elected were: President, will take place at the church on Sat- CeC ilia Tierney, Room 114. Hugh Gallagher ; vice-president, Wil- U1'day evening, at 7 o'clock. A full at- Assembly Program December 7 son Worrall; ec retary, Aqa Weldin. tendance is requested by the teacher' l . " . ~ . I The purposes of this co mmittee are Mi Helen Martin. MISS Strough s sectIO n of the fou l th to furnish people with something to grade had charge of the Assembly do and' places to go during the noon P. T. A. Cent. I Program for December 7. Mary ~. hour. The P. T. A. has pledged itself to Daugherty, the Home Room presl- I It was decided t hat all t r e- use the State Health program for the dent,. was cha! rman. After t~e usual maining in the building should either year. Mrs. James Cunningham, pro­ opemng exerCises, the followmg pro- study or denote their time to some gram chairman, will present her topic, Of our Total Sal.es from December ~15 to gram was given by members of the Isort of amusement. All home rooms Mrs. Stradley will report 'on the class: Piano. Solo, J a ne Armstrong; , and t he library a re open for the first health suggestions made at a recent December 25 wiil be given to the Mayor's Papers on differ ent types of homes: time. The gym and playcourt are Reading Circle by members of the C~ve Ho~e s, Dorothy Daughe~ty; open for r ec reation. State Health Council, at the December Cliff Dwelhngs, Ann Smyth; Eskl,?o Florence Stengel. meeting to be held next Wednesday Unemployed Relief Committee to assist Homes, Raymond Edmanson; PIC- evening, December 21, at 8 o'clock. tures of various kinds of Homes, Ann Art and Decoration Committee Mrs. Cunningham is planning to de- those who have not been as fortunate as Richards. Original Play : "Two Tree The advisor of the Art and Decora- vote one month in the near future to Dweller s Find a Home"-Characters: tion Committee is Mr. Mohr. The first a 100 '7< Health program. ourselves during these times of stress. Sly Hack, Robert Levis; Kill Tiger, meeting was held on Tuesday, Decem- This coming Wednesday evening, Lynn Preston; Climb Quick, Caroline ber 6, in the Manual Training Room. however, part' of the evening will be HOPKINS BROS., Daily ; Jungle Runner, James Sim- The duties of this committee are: to devoted to a Christmas program pre­ pers. Song, "Old Folks at Home," make home rooms more attractive by sented by the children. Newark, Del. p. 16. pen ants, pictures, or cartoons; to , The entertainment '~ll. begin wit?, Lynn Preston, Grade 4, Reporter. keep the Bulletin boards up-to-date; I' It Came Upon the Mldm~ht Clear, Basketball Season Opens January 6 to care for the grounds around the by the orc~estra a?d audience: The building; and to obtain Christmas welcome wlll be given by Wllberta The Newark High School basketball decorations for the school and audi- Stradley. sc hedule for the season of 1932-33 has torium, such as plants, evergreen Ruby Br?wn will tell about "A Wilson Bros. Shirts been completed by Mr. William K. trees, and pictures. It was decided Happy Christmas Day"; Paul Ayars White, Collar Attached, $1.50 value ..... : ... $1.00 Gillespie, coach of the team. that Mi ss Kedney's room was to be will advise us to "Let Up On Sweets There are nine (9) home games as the headquarters of all lost found or Until Christmas," t.hen Kathleen Fancy ~ Collar Attached, $?OO, to $3.00 value .. $1.65 compared to four (4) away. Before stolen articles. Any articies left in Starkey will discuss "The Doors of each of these home games there will this room over thirty days willi>e dis- Santa's House." be a preliminary game which will posed of. At this meeting officers After "0, Little Town of Beth­ BOYS' start at 7.15 p. m. The varsity games were elected as follows: Chairman, lehem," Howard Lloyd will recite "All will bel!'in at 8.00 p. m. The schedule Eleanor Roberts;' president, Camilla Dressed Up," Edwin Brown, "Waiting Tommy Tucker Shirts follows : Heiser ; vice-president, Catherine Mor- For Santa," Edward Kwiatkowski, "A Size. Home games-Friday, Jan. 6, Wil- ris; and secretary, Lillian Danby. Boy's Explanation," and William 8 to 14 $1.00 Value SSe, 2 for $1.00 mington; Tuesday, Jan. 17, Wilming- Marguerite Pie. Kwiatkowski, "Learnin' His Last ton Trade School; Friday, Jan. 20, Piece." New Castle; Friday, Jan. 27, Middle- A Historic Place in Our Town Charles Nelson has consented to tell Pig Skin Gloves, $2.75 value .. , .. : ...... $2.25 town; Tuesday, Jan. 31, Goldey Col- A very historic place in our town us in a real declamation just what a Others as low as ...... $1.00 lege; Tuesday, Feb. 7, Sigma Nu of is the old Academy building. It was small boy can do in the way of U. of D.; Friday, Feb. 10, Delaware erected in the year of 1767. Reverend "Assisting the Hostess." City; Tuesday, Feb. 14 , at 3.30 p. m., Wm. Allen, from the North of Ireland, The orchestra will play "There's a CLOSE OUTS Friends; Tuesday, Feb. 21, Beacon landed in New London, Pennsylvania, Song in the Air." College. and founded a church. Afterward, in A play, "Making Molly Merry," will Children's Buster Brown Shoes .. $1.00 to $2.50 Games away-Friday, Jan. 13, Del- the year of 1741, he started a school. give the next bit of enjoyment. The aware City ; Friday, Feb. 3, New Cas- In the year of 1752 he moved the characters of "Mr. and Mrs. Burton" tie ; Friday, Feb. 17, Middletown; Fri- church to Big Elk, now known as will be taken well by Paul Nelson and Children's Hose day, Feb. 24, Wilmington. Roek Church. Later he moved it to Carolyn Guthrie. Eulalah Brown 15c'to35cValue Se per Pair Newark, Delaware, where he made a makes a darling "Molly"; Wilson Gymnaisum Committee school out of it. This was put where Cunningham couldn't be surpassed by The meeting of the · gymnasium the Academy now stands. The charter a child actor in his part as "Old committee was conducted by Mrs. for the town of Newark was granted Sambo." The role of "George Burton" Hancock. Hugh Gallagher was elected in 1769. From 1777 to 1781 part of will be portrayed ably by Lewis president; Wilson Worml vice-presi­ t his building was used ,to make shoes Fisher. Special for dent; and Ada Weldin, secretary. The for the Continental Army under the The play will be followed with some duties of t he committee were dis­ leader ship of George Washington. poems: "Cheer Up," bY' Rosalee Reed; the Ladies cussed, some of which are : care of The Academy was an original grant "Christmas Reasoning," Stanley property in the home room, and to under William Penn. This Academy Kwiatkowski; "A Better Way," Betty Full Fashioned Silk Chiffon conduct games in the gym at noon. SomSpencer; and secretary, Elizabeth Extra Special, $1.00 value ...... _ . now 75c Tiffany. those that remain an opportunity to By Pror. H. D. Munroe do their best. The purpose of this committee was Extra Special, $1.25 t() $1.50 value ...... now $1.00 discussed. First, it was ~tated that A crowded condition in the poultry Other unmatchable values ...... 2Se, SOc, 60c there should be more student partici- house is the main cause of many poul- HIGHEST price paid for live stock pat ion in the planning and executing , t ry ~ r ou bl es . Prolapse of the oviduct Call or write $6.00 and $7.00 Suede Leather Jackets of the assembly programs. Second, or pick outs, ~olds and roup and low I PLATT the members of the Auditorium Com- feed consumption can often be traced Phone 289' Newark, DeL Very Special 'at ...... $4.95 mittee should pllin a big search for to crowded houses. ==:=::=::===:===::=:::::::====c:::~~~,;;;; Turtle and Crew Neck Sweaters ...... $1.95, $2.45 musical talent, and an arrangement A flock of pullets raised on ranl;e I .LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT Full and complete line in a variety of colors. should be made to have more musical and then housed under crowded con· -- number s for the assembly program. dition are li able to get into trouble. Estate of ~Ibert L. Boys. Notice is After discussing this business the These birds are used to being busy. hereby given that Letters Testa- Bostonian Shoes, formerly $9.00 ...... $5.00 co mmittee adjourned. If crowded into a house with nothing mentary upon th~ Estate of Albe,t L. An Ideal Christmas Gift for Brother or Dad. Betty Hearn. to do they often start feather picking. Boys, late of White Clay Creek Hun- _ Feather picking soon develops into dred, deceased, were duly granted Men's Real , Spedal...... $1.95 up The First Meeting of cannibalism. Prolapse of the oviduct, unto Nellie Boys, on the 25th day of Polo Coats, Special...... $9.50 J Journalism Committee or pick outs, is the usual result. November, A. D. 1932, and all persons The first meeting of the "Journal~ During cold weather when the win- indebted to the said dcceased are re- Hart, Schaffner & Marx Coats ism" Committee was held Tuesday dows and doors are closed crowded I quested to make payment to the Ex· $25.00 value ... ' ...... $20.00 afternoon, December 6. The commi t~ conditions cause dampness' and this ecutrix without delay, and all persons Suspenders, Hose, , Scarfs and other Quality tee is under the supervision of Miss cond ition causes roup and colds. As having demands against the deceased 73 Wilkinson. Officers were elected. the birds get to laying they eat more are r equired to exhibit and present Merchandise that make Desirable Gifts. Dorothy Dawson was elected editor- ma h a nd drink more water. Under the same duly probated to the said Pajamas ...... sSe to $2.50 in-chief or chairman; Marylee Shus- crowded conditions t he moist drop- Executrix on or before the 25th day ter was elected editor-in-chief of the pings cause the litter to become damp' l of November, A. D. 1933, or abide by Junior High School or vice-chairman; If the windows are closed and the the law in this behalf. and Dorothy !larrow wa elected sec- birds crowded the li tter will not dry NELLIE BOYS, retary. After the election of officers out. A damp house is very dangerous Executrix, topi were assigned to the different for poultry. 1l,24,10t. Newark, Delaware. HOPKINS BROS. members. Crowded poultry houses and not The purpose of this com mittee is to enough hopper pace often go togeth- I.. ------~+ furni h a page of school news for the er. If there are too many hens in the Ph_ Z-IZ1I WE :E~r Main Street, Newark, Delaware paper. hou ses many of t he weaker birds do Dorothy Godwin, Grade 11.' not get enough to eat for heavy pro- PARTS FTOlu~.YIOS AND -- - duction. These birds will lay for a TRY YOUR HOME TOWN MERCHANT FIRST The Meeting or the Senate while but will lo se body weight and PLOENER AUTO The Senate is composed of each finally molt. Crowded conditions are SALVAGE CO. Cleaning, Pressing, Etc. Work Called for and Delivered home-room president and me~ts every a cause of low production. WE SPECIALIZE IN TRUCKS ~upresident T~"~~ of the General~~d Association: ~~n your~~cro~~m~y~~~to winter houses. Allow fOllr square ...... ~~~~ _p_""'....;.. ____ mk~~dhW_Ilmln_..;-';...... -:..:De...;;;,I.-+ !I,.~.~~.~~.~~*~~*~~*~~.M~~.~~*~~~ m~.$~~~11 Thursday, Detcmber 15, 1932 = THE NEWAhK POST, NEWARK, DELA WARt<.: Letters to S-anta Claus Newark, Delaware. Newark, Delaware I Dec. 15, 1932. SnnW Claus , Newark, Del., Dec. 13, 1932. Newark, Del., Dec. Dear Santa Claus December 8, 1932. . December 7, 1932 Dear Old K~i s : Dear Santa Claus: De~~1lI n Ii tll" boy ~ years old and. I .' Dear Santa Claus. Please bring me a table and 2 D ar Santa Claus: Id J'ke "Oll to bl'lng me a electric the fourth grade. I am ten I am 11 ye.a.rs old in th«: sixth ch.nirs, a of dishes and a doll, I Please bring me a wheel barrow 1 would like to have a baby coach ye~l~mOI~~ ~nd ~e t and a little toy monkey. Please be II'O~ ~Oy s" han dkerchiefs, mountain It' t d d d grade. My bll thday IS on Christmas think that IS all, thank you very much and a doll with clothes in 11 trunk, a :r~:bc r t ~ y , pair bl ue corduroy shorts . wan a ram coa an a 0 ge ball and I get extra presents. This Christ- Patsy Ann Chalmers. . good to the little boys and girls that pillna, a little house, a candy cane, a are poor. and stockings ~t you havh~ldmon~YhenoUgh, but go to mas I want a sweater and dress. If Bring my brother something little cupboard, a llig baby with curls e poor c I ren s ~uses first. you have any money left over. I . . 1 almost forgot, 1 want a little sled and " coat for me. I hope yOU arc .well . too. Your I1 ttle fl'lend Your friend, would like to have a string of beads. Newark, Delaware . Thank you, Richard G. Buckingham Ezlalah Brown. Your Friend, December 9, 1932 Dorothy Lloyd. Carolyn Guthrie. Dear Santa: Newark, Delaware Newark, Del. , Dec. 13, 1932. Newark Del. December 8, 1932 I am a boy twelve years old. I am Newark, Delaware in the sixth grade. I want a pair of Dear Santa: Dean Santa Claus: Please bring me a doll, and a coach, Dear old San ta Cia liS. • .1 am 10 years old. I am a boy at Dear Santa Claus December 8 1932 pants, some shirts, some underwear; My home is in Cheapeake City, but and save the rest for the poor chil­ a cupboard, and a box paints, a piano, MIlford X Roads School. I want an air 1 am b .' . a doll hO\jse, a stove, and a table set, live with Grandma, so dont f?rget to Rifie, some clothes and an aviator hat . a oy m the thIrd grade at dren. & see m . wa nt a Your friend . Milford X Ro~ds School. another baby with a trunk full of ~ ome r se~mg. ~a­ Your friend, clothes, some di shes and that is all. chine, a set di shes, ~other IS glV1~g P I A 1 want a paIr of roller skates and a Leonard Reed a drawcr in Philips room go m au yars. climbing tractor. Thank, you, dear Santa, ~:re and get ~ y doll ies clothes. Newark, Delawllre Your friend, Newark, Del Stella Hawkins. wI lh Love, December 7, 1932 Stanley Kwiatkowski. December 9, 1932 Newark, Del., Dec. 13, 1932. Sally Wooleyhan. Dear Santa Claus, I / -- Dear Santa: I am a girl in the Fourth grade, I Newark Delaware Please, I want a doll house and fur­ Newark, Delaware ~m Ten years o~d, 1 know that money I Dear Santa Claus: December 7, 1932 niture to go with it and a doll with Milford X Roads I~ scarce, but If you co~ld spare. a ; 1 am a hl)Y in the sixth rade at r eal hair, a desk, some dishes and a December 9, 1932 Itttle money to g~t me a bIg doll. with ' Milford Cross Roads Scho~1. For box of paints. shoes and stockings, and a pair of Christmas this . I Id J'k t With love, from Dear Santa lu us: roller skates, I would be very happy. h . l.'eal wou .1 e 0 I alll in th e

..J) DECEMBER 15, 1932

KODAKS Layton's II -C_.,l_-u,-b-News]- It is with real gratification~Deputies that we consider th ~ three depu­ M_"_N_~w, _ "a_~._-k-N._e,_-w"-_-C_e,n-t-u-~ MOyIE CAMERAS AND PROJECTORS ties named last week oy Attorney General-elect Damel J. Layton. The appointments reveal careful study on the p~rt of ~r. Layton, The Newark New Century Club will Mrs. Wm. H. Evans resigned. Mrs. and we believe he has selected men whose servIces WIll re-act to hold its annual Christmas Open I Emerson Johnson has been appointed ..c the benefit and credit of the people of Deleware.. House, Monday, December 19, at 2.30. 1chairman of art. Percy Warren Green, chosen by Mr. Layt?n as. chIef depu~y, Members may bring guests. The busi- Club members are asked to support is a man whose wide experience in legal p\actlce WIll enable ~I'!l ness meeting will be short since the Ithe Movie Benefit on December 19 PARKER PEN AND PENCIL SETS to fu lfill his many duties in a manner leavIng no room f?r CrItl- executive board has a recommeildation and .20, spo~sore d by the. central. Wel­ CIGARS, CIGARETTES, TOBACCO cism. His thorough study of criminal procedure make hIm espe- to make with regard to the National fare CommIttee. Contamers WIll be cially valuable in prosecuting cases of this type. Foundation. There will be no reports. provided at the theatre for gifts of AND PIPES ;. We congratulate Mr. Green f?r the spirit in which. he so Mrs. R. L. Spencer will be in charge fruit and vegetables for t he Christ­ WHITMAN'S CANDY . willingly sacrificed his own extensIve personal law practice for of the Christmas program. The Club mas baskets. WRAPPINGS, , Chorus, under the direction of Mrs. The Executive Board, the Corpora- SEALS, TRIMMINGS, ETC. . the benefit of the State. ·S. Paul Wiers and with Miss Nell tion Board, and the Decoration Co m- The other appointees, Robert H. Richards, Jr., assigned to Wilson as accompani st will make its mittee are asked to be at the Club court work and Howard A. Mi ller, who wi ll conduct tax depart- debut bdore the club. The chorus will before 2 for a picture, Monday, De­ Xmas Candy in a Large Assortment ~ ment case~, are two promising young ~ttorneys. B?th have sing four interesting and unusual cember 19. The photographer will be revealed unusual ability in the comparatIvely .short tIme they Christmas carols. Mrs. N. B. Allen on hand at that time. You are invited to visit our tore have been members of the bar, and we predict both will conduct will give a reading appropriate to the The following attended the Club themselves in a most satisfactory manner. occasion. Tea will be served by the Chorus practice at the home of Mrs. Hospitality Committee, Mrs. Wm. J . Wm. C. Northrop, on Monday. Mrs. S. Rhodes Drug Store Barnard, chairman. Paul Wiers directed, with Miss Nell Electric Rate in . IamtakEI ' nagstmononeayreforatlhl e StUoc\\~ne ss.s fHule cao:~ The club will be attractively dec- Wilson a s accompanist: Mrs. A. D. The Rexall Store orated. Mrs. James Barnes and her Cobb, Mrs. Henry W . Davis, Mrs. L' I' Newark D elaware Newark Means SavIng tended the horsepower suggested committee will be in charge. R. Detjen, Mrs. G. S. Skinner, Mrs. i -- would take care of Newark for the The club chorus met at the home of L. A. Rhoades, Mrs. Lee Lewis, Mrs. I be much in excess of what their fig · I next five years without a doubt. As to Mrs. Wm. C. orthrop on Monday of IR. L . Cooch, Mrs. Paul Lovett, Mrs. . . TRY YOUR HOME TOWN MERCHA NTS FIRST ures actually show. I depreciation, Mr. Priest argued that this week. A special practice will be Arthur Hauber, Mrs. J. M. Barnes, . M. G. Kennedy, vice-president of the the Deisel engines do not wear out held on Thursday at 7 at the home of Mrs. J. R. Ernest, Mrs. C. M. Myers, ~.-.1!l~~~-.1!l~~~~.~~~~~ ~:ow Delaware Power and Light Company, I but, of co ur ~e, in time become obso- Mrs. J. R. Ernest, 46 W. Park Place' l Mrs. Harry H. Cleaves, Mrs. R. L. ~~p: . Yo • , • ,. r&

of his company would epresent ail rates either under a Deisel plant or H. P. units was down for repairs, and Company, that Council have been ad. saving of twenty-two anH tlire -tenths the company furnishing t he current is public meeting called for T~esday I Fairbanks, Morse & Company pro­ you were running peak load with the vised by thei l' Attorn y that they have per cent or about $9000 a year to compelled to make a reduction. He night. posa!. In addition to not showing any other 420 ' H. P. and 210 H. P ., you a legal right to enter into this con. Newark. He said the company has claimed that depreciation in his fig- It has been generally stated that charges .of over~ead at al.l, they have would have available 630 H. P. Your tract with Fairbanks, lIl orse & Com. three separate circuits over two sep- ures is taken care of under a main- "electric current bought from the ~ade mIstakes I.n quotatIOns; as for peak load in the past has already ex­ pany; but, as an owner of Bonds of arate pole lines running into Newark tenance charge. Delaware Power & Light Company mstance, the estImated cost of power ceeded this, and has gone as high as t he 'l'o\vn, I seriously object to placing which assures good service. He a lso J ohn K. Johnston of the National would cost 2c, and current generated p,urchased for 1~33 i.s p~t .down as 665 H. P., and in t hat event, if a fire an obligation of almost $100,000.00 stressed the fact that the Fairbanks Vulcanized Fibre Company, inquired by Fairbanks, Morse & Company over .$41,000.00, whIch IS mcorrect. started at the time of peak load, the ahead of these Bonds, which would b! offer did not make any charge for of Mayor Collins where the money for equipment .8c per kilowatt-hour:' but ly estImated even at the old .rate-I necessity for throwing on the pumps the case if this con tract were entered • interest or depreciation and that ac- street improvements, etc., would come both of these statements are wrong, find t.hat the lar~e st year, whIch was would undoubtedly paralyze the entire into, and if all the profits of this t ually the cost to Newark would be I from over the five-year period if the as the actual average price under the th~ last year endmg August .1, amount fire fighting system of the Town. plant are to be diverted to pay for greater under this plan that it would proposed new plant was paid for out proposed cont ract with Delaware paId Delaware Power & LIght Com­ At the present time, the Town the plant for a period of five years, under the new contract with the Dela- of the earnings over that period. Mr. Power & Light Company is 1.816c per pany was $35,405.00. makes a very handsome profit out of with the possible resu lt of demoraliza· ware Power and Light Company. He Co llins replied t here would be little kilowatt.hour, and the figures shown I would also make comment, t hat t he pu rchase and sale of electric cur­ tion of the cash posi tion of the Town, contended t he capital outlay would be left for such work. in the proposal of the Fairbanks, the proposed installation by Fair­ rent. They are using this profit for I beli eve that it might easily be pos· much larger than $92,450 ~or the pro- C. S. Rankin inquired why it would Morse Company run from .84c to .9c banks, Morse & Company is entirely maintaining streets, and it also en· sible that the interest on the Bonds posed new. pla!It. He saId t he new not be logical to have a one-year con- per kilowatt-hour. It should be point- too small right now in the beginning, abies them to payoff the bonded in· (own would be put in danger. contract WIth hIS company would save tract instead of a five-year contract. ed out, however, that t hese Fairbanks, and that within five years an addi­ debtedness of the Town in a very I believe the l arg e~l income of the Newark $55,000 over a fiye-year He said he favored the Delaware Morse & Company .figures are incor- tional sum of probably $50,000.00 substantial manner, t hereby reducing Town, is from the purchase and sale period. Power and Light Company proposftion rect, and are based upon only the ac· would have to be expended in adding the fixed charges of Council. Under of electric current, and you have prob­ Mr. Kennedy a lso contended that but thought probably if there was a tual operating expenses of the plant. sufficient equipment to take care of the proposal of Fairbanks, Morse .& ably not thought thal all of this hand· the Fairbanks offer is based on the one· yea I' confract the town could take There has been no allowance made for the expected increase in power con­ Company, all of these earnings are so me profit will be di.continued fo r a present price for material, oil, labor, advantage of other reductions during interest or depreciation, or for any sumption. pledged to payment for this proposed period of fi ve years under this con· etc., when as a matter of fact the the period. othee fixed charges. If the proper It should also be remember ed, that plant, and, t herefore, the money will tract. prospects are that these costs will It was brought out by most of the char ges were added-which will exist ' if one of these 420 H. P. units hap­ not be available for street repairs or I feel sure in Ill)' own mind, with increase greatly during the next five speakers that much of the revenue whether they are added or not, and pen to be out of service, and a seri­ for the r edemption of bonds. In my the proper charges for dep reciation, years. used by Newark for street improve- must t herefore be considered-the ous fire started in the Town at the opinion, the finances of the Town \vill interest and other fixed charges, that The Fairbanks company fn its fig- ments comes from money made on re- cost of current generated by. Fair- time of peak load, t here would prob­ be seriously crippled for five years; current cannot be produced by the ures contended that under the pro- selling the electric current. banks, Morse & Company equIpment ably be insufficient additional power in fact, this might be stated ver y proposed Fairbanks , Morse & Com· posed new contract toe savings to . Mayor Collins read letters from could not possibly be lower than 1.92c avail able to start the pumps, and if much more strongly, as it is undoubt­ pany plant for less lhan 1.92c per Newark compared with the present Warren A. Singles, treaSUl'er of the per ldlowatt-hour, which is a higher they were started they would likely edly t rue that additional equipment kilowatt-hour, which is a higher price contract will be $7477 a year but with Newark Trust Company, George W. price than the new price quoted, by stop the generators, as it is well would have to be put in, requiring than is propo ed in lh new co ntrad t he Diesel engine plant it would be Griffin and the National Vulcanized the Delaware Power & Light Com- known that these motors will not car­ the expenditure of f urther large offered by t he Delaware Power & $19,632. Mr. Kenned¥

(Continued from Page S.) a doll and so me di shes. I hope you In Our Quality can make a ll the boys and girls happy myself each a doll in a trunk with Pre-Xmas extra clothes f01' to change, could you with your g ifts. plcll se bring us 2 dresses and a coat With thanks and love, F rancis Lindell. and shoes and stockings for each doll 49 Prospect Ave. MeatMarkets Flour Sale! t hi s yea r. I would also like to have a game of " Uncle Wiggly" a nd a note Newark Schoo l, Dec. 13, 1932. Weele-End Value. In Our Quality Meat Marleehl book and some tillers and a fo untain Dear Santa : pen a nd pencil and some candy. Helen I want II I! w!J:lY suit and a gun Cerelota, Gold Medal or Pillsbury 's would like f or herself a new dress and turn-over tank. I hope it snows Ib21c and new shoes and some ca ndy and so you can come with your sleigh on Legt of Lamb • 5 '~~, 17c 12 Ib bananas. If you can't bring us all we Christmas Eve. want, bring what you can and don't Love, PorI« Loint !''H!if Ib IIv2C our 24 '~~,69c b ~g forget the poor chi1dren. Bobby Phillips. FI We remain FAMILY 0' Your little friends, Newark Schoo, Dec. 12, 1932 Ib ,. Id PASTRY' FI Grace L. and Helen M. Grant. Dear Santa Claus. Shoulders Pork 8~c Sunnyrle our Please bring 5-lb bill 14c 11l-lb big 49c Newark, Del., Dec. 13, 1932. Me a pair of roller skates. Please Ib Dear Santa: brl'1g me a baby coach. Please bring Fresh Ground Beef 12~c SELECTED FANCY CR I: AM I:PY cud'om Please bring me a pair of gloves, me a sled. Cross-Cut Roast lb 19c Chuck Roast Beef Ib 12X I would like them to have leather on Bernice Boulden. I EGGS - doz 35c BUTT~ R Ib 29c I Prime Rib Roast lb 25c Boneless Pot Roast lb 15c the top and fringe, and need a pair SUNNYBROOK SUNNYFIELD - FA NCY . of shoes too. Newark School, Dec. 12, 1932 Love from your friend, Dear Santa Claus, Fancy Stewing Chicken. Ml~Ksrz~f III 23c Fresh Eggs d:~':,!n 39c Print BuHer - Ib 31c Leo Ferry. Please bring me a doll with some clothes Good bye from Smoked Harna Wh~~ o~~ h~~~E~.1f III 10c Newark, Del., Dec. 13, 1932. Dorothy Jordan. Center Slices of Ham Ib 18c Best Pure Lard Dear Santa Claus: Newark School, Dec. 12, 1932 SPANISH MACKEREL Ib IDe •squ.lc l - Blh. b.lutiful bisc uito I want a pair of r oller skates, a Dear Santa Claus, • II in 90 s.condsl rubber doll, with clothes and its bas­ CANADIAN No.1 SMELTS Ib 15c B• Please bring me a foot ball and a NOW ••. AT A NEW LOW PRICE sinett, a marble game, a wagon, a set pair of gloves and a pair of ice skates SaIt Water Oysters qt 35c : Standards 2 doz 23c of paper dolls. and a book bag and a pair of goloshes Thank you, from Pillsbury's Cake Flour and a sled and a pair of roller skates. Lydia Smith. Donald Huston. QUAKER MAID MARASCHINO Newark, Del., Dec. 13, 193 2. Newark School, Dec. 12, 1932 Baking Powder ~~~ 10c c~n 19c Cherries 2 ~~~~ 15 c 2 ~~~~ 25c Dear Sa nta : Deal' Santa Claus G1~~T b~ RAJAH NEW CROP ATMO RE'S K EY STOl\E P lease bring me an electric t ruck -ATLANTIC c" .PACIFIC Will you please bring me a pair of C leaned Currants l~k~'IOc Mince M e a ~ Ib 19c with electric lights, a steam roller , XXXX POWDERED or and I think thi s 'is all. I hope it is roll er ska tes ? and a bank. FOR SHORTEN IN G Good bye Santa Claus These prices effective in A. & P. Store in Newark December 15th, 16th and 17th alright for me to ask f or all of those Conf. Sugar 2 ~kl:. 15c Snowdr if~ Ib con 19c toys and that yo u have enough money. Helen Tosh, WHOLE or GROUND BAKERS PREMI UM 176 E. Ma In St. RaiahAss ~ Spices 3pkgs20c Cocoanu~ j·lb pIg 10c Your friend, ._ doll dress, a car big enough for me clothes and a big high chair for my Billy Davidson. Newark School, Dec. 12, 1932 to get into ice skates, wagon electric doll too. I want you to bring Alice RAJAH CITRON. L E ~ f ON and Dear Santa Claus. tr ain. Stoops, my cousin, a big high-chair Van illa Ex~rad t~: 15c Orange Peels !.Ib 15c Newark, Del. , Dec. 13, 1932. HONE Y BUNCH N EW PAC K Dear Santa: PleaM br ing me a car big enough From just like t he one you are going to Raisins 7-0. pkg 5c Pumpkin 2 c~I~. 25c P knse bring me a pair of gloves, for me to get insi de. Co nl1l e Mayer , 176 West Main St. bring me for Christmas. Ralph Godwin. a pair of high tops, an electric truck 1 Your little Friend, Doris Elizabeth Starkey. wit h electric lights. Newark School, Dec. 12, 1932 Newark Delaware E~CEPTIONAL VALUES! December 7, 1932 Tha nk you, f rom y~~:'yf ~ ~~~~n . Dear Santa· Claus Dear Santa, Newark School, Dec. 12, 1932 fo r Will yo u please bring me a bicycle I am only asking for a little this Dea r Santa, Oranges JU!fJAfLL~Z~ I) DA 24 35c Newark, Del., Dec. 13, 1932. seat and a pair of ice skates and a Christmas because there are so many Will you please bring me a TANGERINES M.dium Size do.IOc DM r Santa Claus : monkey wrench an~ e~ s ~~~: Sb~!d l e . poor people. I would like to have a Fountain pen and pencil. I would like A doll trunk, a box of paints, a com- pair of roller skates and if you have to have a flashlight and a football, DEL MAY ASSORTED PILLSBURY'S pan ion, is what I want for Christmas. Newark, Del., Dec. 13 , l!i 32. any money left I would like to have a and if you can bring me a baseball Cnocolates 'I~'l::,,,, 95c Pancake Flour - 2 pkg. 15c Thank you, Dear Santa : coat and a hat. And I hope you will suit and a game of flinch. I have tried XMAS WRAPPED QUAKER MAID E t hel Fulton. I want a beebe rifle, high-top shoes, have enough money to buy the poor to be a good boy. Hershey Kisses - 2::'': 63c Table Syrup 2 c.n. l7c a dump truck, an aeroplane, and that people toys. From your pal, Newark, Del., Dec. 13, 1932. is all. Your friend, I Herbert Slack. WORTHMORE Nature' . Perfect f o od .. . whole whrat! Dear aSnta: Thank you, Agnes M. Kwiatkowski. _ Cream ,Drops III 10c Wheaten a pkg 19c P lease brin/:: me an electric crane Lenine George. -- I Newark School, Dec. 12, 1932 PEPPERMINT SUNNY FIELD and the smallest -electric train that Newark, Delaware I Dear Santa Claus Candy Canes • 3 for IOc White Rice pkg 7c you can get, a game "Run, Pig, Run," Newark School, Dec. 12, 1932 December 7, 1932 Will you bring me a electric train BILLY BUSTER UNEEDA BAKERS FR U IT and a shooting game, " Limba," a skooter Dear' Santa Claus, Dear Santa: and a Indian suit and a pair of roller Pure Hard Candy 2 lb. 35t: Nut Cake cell ~;!'b'."n~do k . 23c bike with a siren, an electric digger, Please bring me a jack in the box, I am writing you a nice little letter skates and a bicycle. ASSORTED DILL or SO U It an electric truck with real lights, a and cow boy suit, radio and a piano, to tell you what I want for Christmas. Billy Murray. Good bye. Filled Candies • 2 lb. 35c Pickles 2 Qj~: :t 25c scout knife, a tool box, a ukelele, a and a doll house, and a Indian suit. a I want you to bring me some doll (Continued on Page 7.) ;~~a::ny g!~;::e e:hr:;St~~!.on. I hope ======--======>===-===--==.c===~===~====...... ~==""""'" pk gs Mike Holton. Sparkle Gelatin Dessert 6 25c -Six pur. fruit 111.011 , •• Iiso coff •• fl• • or- Dec. 13, 1932. Dear Santa: Tomatoes NEW PACK 4 ~;~.1 23c I am a little boy six years old and in the first grade at school. pkg 5c Please bring me a sled and some Sunnylield :::~~~~:; Flour games. I want a ui t of clothes, five pairs of wool stockings and a puzzle. YourXmasGift "Smokes!" SPECIAL FRID AY ONLY! Bring some candy, nuts and fruit. your LUCKY STRIKE, CHESTERPIELD. If OLD GOLD. CAMEL. Don't forget "Dicki e" and Mi ss Mc­ HEA Mahon, my teacher. RALEIGH, HERBERT IAREYTON Grandmother's From Morris Strode. CIGARETTES Newark, Del., Dec. 13, 1932. My Dear Santa: I 1~~~;s$I.25 ( 2 ph. 25c) PAN ROLLS I wi sh you would bring me a trom­ were on a Meter bone, Indian suit with mask, a train, 'Lueb .... , Old Golds. Ch.st.rfi.lds k also a wagon and anything else you tin of 50 27c 4 o~lnso $1.08 J lg25c think I will like. Please be good to (Regu 'ar ly ael everyone. Cremo Cigars b~':i;o $1.67 Lots of love, I "Buddy" Kennard. KiP~er~~~o~;~~u c e ~~~ Dec. 15, 1932. Marshall's 19c Dear Santa: I Please bring me a cowboy suit, a gun and a climbing truck. Now don't Blue Ribbon BCUi~~; 3 cans 25c f orget the candy and nuts and the t hings for the tree. Please remember (PACKED FIVE CUBES TO THE CAN) t he other boys and girls. I love you, KRAFT n EAGLE BRA ND Russell Phillips. Dear Santa Claws : ~ CondoMi lk I am six years old , and go to school CHEESE every day, I like my teacher. Would Am.ricln- Pim.nto-limbu'III' o cans 35c ta 2 you please bring me cow boy suit, Swill- V.I... Vlrilti •• auto trailor, football, ·horns, clothing and nuts, candy, oranges. Boscul Coffe e ~-lb29cpleg. ~ j,~Crk~d tll~ 33c • Your friend, 2 Beech-Nu~ Cof Fe e tll~ 35c N. Eugene Campbell. Dear Santa: CONCENTRATI:D 2-01 39c I am writing to you asking if you BOVRIL BEE F- BROTH bo Ul e will please bring me a doll, a new dress, some stoc kings and candy, oranges a nd nuts. Santa there is" a Lighthouse Cleanser 3 c ~ns IOc lot of things I would like to have, BEFORE you say "fill up the tank" ... you know your bu t my daddy is not working so I CALIFORNIA JUICY FLORIDA. Medium SI" can not ask f or much. But I will try gasoline. Before you say "fill up the bin" ••• know GREEN PEAS - 2 I'" 25c GRAPEFRUI T - 4 (or25C to be a good g irl so I ca n get these SNOW. WHIT I! tli,ings. your coal! CAULIFLOWER boadl7c LOOSE CARROTS J lb.5c Elizabeth Zimmer s, EATING or COOKING JERSEY RED or YFlL(1W SrAYIMN APPLES 41b.17c I SWEET POTATOES Jlb.IOc 47 N. Chapel St., Newark. If your heat were on a me~er, .one ton of Old Company's Newa rk School, Grade I , FOR FOOD GIFTS Th. Real Cheer of Xmal­ Mi ss McMahon, Teacher. Lehigh would make you a regular buyer. For the Dear Santa : meter reading would sho w you '8 definite, worth ... to those who p,.f., to s.l.ct Come. With H:e Spirit Plea e bring me a doll in a trunk, th.i, own item., may we luggeat of Giving! hair ribbon, locket, bracelet and water A&oP Food Gift Coupons .. . while saving. $ '.00 Ind $1.50 d.nominltions. A.k our man.g e" .bout Sped.1 paints. I have been a good girl. Th ... Coupons 1'1 ,.d •• mlbl. It Gift Food B. g. - p,icod .1 39' Signed, Iny A&oP Sto,. in the Unit.d Ind up, and about tho .poei.1d i.· Betty Jane Morton, Order a ton of Old Conlpany's Lehigh today. Make St.t ... . . Ind cln b. obt.in.d counts .lIowed on large pu rc hult 164 W. Park Place. .ith., indi.idu.lly 0' in n.ltly­ the convincing economy test tomorrow. bound boo~s of tw.nty-fi ... int. nd.d for ch."hbl. purpo .... Dear Santa Claus : I hope you will sto p at our house Christmas. r want a sled, bicycle or HOLLING TH CO 6~~T ATLANTIC. &- PACIF IC ~~ wheel barrow. My brother wants t he E. J. S WOR · HEADQUARTERS OPFICE. lInd &. CHESTNUT ST .. PHILADELPHIA ame thing. My siRter wants a wrist watch, week-e nd bag, toilet set and - - h 161h and lilh banjo. LUMBER, COAL, MILLWORK, BUILDING These pr res eff ective in A. & P. Store in Newark Dccl'l1Ibrt 1.,1 . -= Merry Xmas a nd a Happy ew MATERIALS, HARDWARE, PAINTS, GLASS, 10 Year. BOOSTERS A lot of thing. urc bla m~ ::I1S Wjth lots of love FENCING, FEEDS. FERTILIZERS, ETC. I hristmas, but jill the ~~:\~ I e . J oe Tancc i. many a merchan out of . PHONE 182 Newark, Delaware To the fellow who kept putting ot!' Newark, Del. , Dec., 14, 1932. doing something until after the elec- . '. "\\,h t toWII hiS Dear Santa: tion, we would say: DO IT NOW. An old saying h a town c.nd I want an electric train. I want a Don't wait now until "aCter tne first other town has d,,", ou r typewr~e~ Mydearlittle~s~rwanb l ~,~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~i~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ of the year~ OUTDO ~ I Y Dece mbe r 15, 1932 THE NEWARK POST, NEWARK,J)ELA WARE 1hUrS(~a~'~~==~~~~=r:===~======::===~;;~~~~~~~~F~~~~~~~~~~=r.==;======;=====-======::!:: Dear Santa: second grade. I want a bicycle, belt WANTED ~MUNIFORM PINROTEVEDRN ATIONAL" Letters to Santa Claus I wanta pair of gloves and a scnrf, with two guns, candy, nu ts, and fiv e pro stockings, a doll, a Frigdaire, oranges. Please bring my li ttle sister WA TED- 100 Ibs. of clean, soft a play house. Bring my mother some so meLhing too. rags- white ot' 'olored. Will PIl Y stockings. (Continued from Page 6.) Cood by , 4c a lb. Must bc ir e from hooks Newark School, Dec. 12, 1932. From Bobby Hoots. and buttons. As low as 5 Ibs. in s~~g ~~,w ,, ~~~~~ Newark School, Dec. 12, 1932 Dt'ar Santa Claus : Lucy Jane Huston. each lot will be acceptcd. Apply at Dear Santa Claus, Bear, D .1., Dec. 13, 1932. (81 R l:~~ r I~f Itt u\:~l'(>i C ; lfl~ ~~o \U b l u Please bring me boo k bag, bed slip­ 1 ,3. KELLS. C. I ~3 :! .n,\"~ 11' 111 :'\c W ·J' W l l' Union. Would you bring me a bicycle and per s, doll , clothes, telcph nc, games, Newafk School, Dec. 13, 1932. D ar anta Cla l! : Dear Santa: a sled and a pair of roller skates and books, ring. I want a comp r e ~ d air gun for FOR RENT ~ gloves. Your friend, I would li ko you to bring me a hr i8tmas, I will have my stocking LeSSon for December 18 Daniel Terry. Edna Mae Harrington. train, a cowboy suit, a wagon, a gun, r eady for you. I nm in the fo urth a t urn-over tank. FOR RE T- 70 E. Park Place, all g rade. T a m a good boy in school. We modHn co nvcnienc s, lurge front • CH RI ST IAN STANDARDS Newark School, Dec. 12, 1932 Newark, Dec. 12, 1932 When we get a 100 in spelling we are getting ready f r Ch"i tmn . a nd back yard. Apply RE VIEW, OF LI FE Dear Santa Claus Dear Santa Claus. . put a toy on our Chr istmas tree. Love to you, CEO, DANBY, I wish you would bl'ing me a sled . Please bring me a doll baby and a Love, Jay Walker. ll,24,tf. G K Park Pluce, and fountain pen, I hope the other bIcycle. Roger Kennard. G01.O r.N 'J'E.x:~:IJI·\~~{:nl ~e :~.\I:ll' t ~t! ~ l~~~ Bear, D 1. , Dec. ll, 1932. gil'ls und boys get some toys. Louise Bolton FOR RE T- House on hoate St., alii If ~"\: ~ : : ~I ~ lr , nnd l fllce up h,is c ross George Mills. Newark School, Dec. 13, 1932. Dear Santa: Newark Sch~ Dec. 12, 1932. Deal' Santa: Just a few lines to let you know No. 51, and garage. $18.00 pel' :~t'.:dl(yOIl';:;~I.' ; :~· · -~ ' U~; ~ I~(;~~ wllh month. Apply PRI)I AI Newark School, Dec. 12, 1932 Dear Santa Claus : I want a train and a cowboy set, what I want for Ch ristmas. I want MRS. LIDIE S rYDER, J~ ~~!U 1l '1'01'1 '- !low God Order s U. Dear Santa Claus, Plense bring me a doll, with a yel- and a gun and an erector et and a a pai I' of skates, a pai l' of shoes, a low aress, and a piano, and a tele- turn-over tank and a wagon. When pair of hi gh-cuts, I want some candys, 47 Taylor Avc., Please bring me electric train and 1l,24,6t . . a pair of gloves phonu. and printing set, and a sui t- we get 100 in spelling we put a toy nuts and oranges. We have another Linwood, Pa. ' O ' ~~Vf~i,~ " .;tJ ' ·;: \; 'i.~ : NI:: ~~~ '~ ~lf, i;~'~P------I CAO I~ ~ \\; ~'I', ;"I'I, I : A ' D ADULT TOP­ Joseph case, a nd some clothes, and a dress. on a Christmas tree. li ttle boy at our house, I am in t he third grade. FOR RENT- Apnrtment , three fur­ I ~ ~~'~' oi l lr~U C hl'is Un n. nished roo ms, with private bath, Newark School, Dec. 12, 1932 Yours, Tile beSI 1Il l'Iltpd of l'evlew for second floor. Deal' Santa Claus, Billy Ea tburn. MRS. WILMER E. RENSHAW, oung peoplc :llI d 11 .llI lts 11'1 11 be to dis· Please bring me a pair of roller :::: I N,w",k S:::: D':'::, N""kY:::O::~~::'::' ~;:: 1l,10,tf 16 Academy St. I rrr Ihe pl'ilH'l(ln l teaching of each skates. Dear Santa Claus : Dear Santa: B!!ar, Del., Dec. 12 , 1932. co. n Thi s tl':ldllng Illay be set Please bring me a drum, and a horn, I want a tool set, and a erector set. Dear Santa: Bobby Wollaston. FOR RE SALE- Modern 7- Ie: 'ns II kind of II m(ltto for the a nd a sled, wagon, football, soldier s, I hope you have these things. I hope I want a pool table and some candy, room house with 4-car garage, :I~e A good plll ll will be to make as· Newark School, Dec. 12, 1932 gun, f. nd a box of candy. • it snows this Christmas so you can nuts, some oranges, a pail' of stock­ Your friend, co me in your sleigh. ings, a story book, a pail' of shoes, a chicken house I mmediate posses gg;"l cnIS to Ih e II I C III~l: I ' S of the class Deal' Santa Claus, sion. ,'ee ~ In ndl'lI nc·c. I he I)n sages of Please bring me a sled and a scout James Leithren. Love, bag of nuts. I am in the thir d g rade at Eden School. Are you going to go FIORE NARDO. ~r lP lurc OI'C S(I tli l:el'Silled that a axe and a foot ball. Douglas Maybry. Newark School, Dec. 12, 1932. t here. I hope you do. 10,13,tf rettl "nrlp l.I' of opini ons 11'1 11 doubt­ Eugene Robinson Dear Santa Claus: Newark School, Dec. 13, 1932. res! be ohlll lncd. Th e following sug­ Your little friend, Please bring me a set of dishes and Dear Santa: Allen Clymer, FOR RENT-Apartment. ,cstlo ns nre oll'en'd : Newark School, Dec. 12, 1932 a book bag. Please bring my sister I am working in school. I am writ­ 9,15,tf 69 W. Delaware Ave. Lesson for October 2. Dear Santa Claus Grace a suitcase and a doll with ing a lettr to you. When we get a The Ch rislil1n's g r ~ w th Is ~y means Please bring me a sled and foot ball clothes. 100 in Spelling I want doll, wagon, Dear Santa BC~~~s~e l , Dec. 9. 1932. FOR RENT-Apartment, with private of his dCl'O ti onal ilfe. Bls under· and a scout knife and a gloves. Your friend, baby coach, doll house, erector. I am in t he third grade in Eden bath; also rooms for light house- Itn nd ing and hCIIJ't life should be sym­ Paul Kirkby . Nancy Sheaffer. Love, School, I am 9 year s old. I want some keeping, 155 E. Main street. Apply IMca1l1' dcveloped. Bible study and Rebecca. oranges, nuts, candy, shoes, coat Phone 61-J. M. P. MALCOM, 9c :~ye r g~ hOIHI III 'lnnd. '1'he neglect Newark School, Dec, 12, 193:! Newark School, Dec. 12, 1922. table, chairs, dishes, stockings, sew' U,12,tf. 340 S. College Ave. of either men ns sl,lD ted growth. Dear Santa Claus, Dear Santa Claus: Newark School, Dec. 13, 1932. ing machine, story book and a doll ======:::a 9c Lesson for Octobe r 9. Will you please bring me a foot ball Please bring me a erector set, and Dear Santa: carriage. FOR SALE Th e loo k In to tlt e Bethany home Is bladder. . a electric train, and a car, and a sled, Every time we get a 100 in sP!llling Your friend, Oc not 10 sec how .1 e us behaved therein, Leroy Pruitt and a horn, and a bootball, and a we put. a toy on our ~ree. We a~e Frances Emma Murray. FOR SALE- Turkeys, Geese and bul 10 see th e bcha dor of the members knife, and a beebee rifle, and a cow- decoratmg our room With pretty plC­ Ducks. 5c oflhnl home. Th e mos t Important les· Dear Santa Claus, boy suit, and some games, and some tures. Bear, Del., Dec. 25, 1932. WM. H. HARRINGTON, IO n Is that we should si t at Jesus' Please bring me a doll dress and a books. I hope you can bring these things- Dear Santa: Barksdale Road, pair of goloshes. 5c feet In Ih c days when n II Is well, that Your friend, a wagon, a dress, a doll, a dollhouse. I want a cop suit, a wagon, a bicy- 12,15,lt Newark, Del. In Ihe lime of slrl, ness nnd death we, Theresa Davis. Edson Detjen. From Miss Wyatt's room. cle and a pair of roller skates. Bring 1------li ke Mary, mill' Im 0w bow to act. We Blue hen farm. A Merry Christmas to all. my baby brother a rattle and then I FOR SALE-Due to the death of John Newark School, Dec. 12, 1932. Love, wont have to tend to him so much. H. Wagner, I would like to dispose should ch onse tha t good part which Newark School, Dec. 12, 1932 cannol be tak en away. Dear Santa Claus: Elizabeth Sullivan. Good bye, of the Grand Union Tea Route Dear Santa Claus. I would like to have a electric train, Donald Eastburn. former owned by him. Apply Lesson for October 16. Please bring I)le a wagon and foot The child of today will be the home­ and a drum, and a 2 wheel bicycle,. Newark School, Dec. 13, 1932. CHAS. J. WAGNER, ball and gloves and box of handkies Dear Santa: Bear, Del., Dec. 9, 1932'. maker of tomorrow. It Is most 1m· and a wagon, and ' a football, and a Phone 86-R-l Newark R. D. 3 and clothes and note book and sled. portant Ihal chil dren be trained for automobile, and a sled. We are decorating ollr room. We Dear Santa : 12,15,lt are decorating our library table. I . I am a little girl eight years old God by Inst ru ction In God's Word. Clinton Tweed. Your friend, Albert Sweetman. want a dress, a doll. I 'am in the third grade, I go to Eden FOR SALE-Onl! Fresh Guernsey LelSon for October 23. Newark School, Dec, 12, 1932 Love School. I want a dress, stockings Cow, blo'od-tested; one J ersey The divine unit ot soclety Is the Dear Santa Claus, Newark School, Dec. 12, 1932: 'Springer, one Durham Springer; borne. The welfnre of Its members I B'etty Morrison. shoes, a , an umbrella. i Please bring me a foot ball, and a Dear Santa Claus: want a doll and steamer trunk. I want also nice bunch of Guernsey Heifers. depends upon thei r being united to pair of gloves and a wagon and a Please bring me a doll and with a Newark School, Dec. 13, 1932. some candy, some nuts, and some All are accredited. II r~ th e Lord. This union Includes bicycle, yellow dress, and a piano, and il book, Dear Santa: oranges. ANDREW CANN, tbe fath er. the mother, nnd the chU· Gerald Lenhoff. and a doll, seat and a. crib, with I want a doll and a doll house. We Your friend, 12,15,lt, Near McClellandsville, Del. dren. clothes, and a companion, and a ball, heve a sand table. I want a pair Myrtle Ransom. Ltllon for October 30. Newark School, Dec, 12, 1932 and a suitcase, and games, and a skates for Christmas. FOR SALE-Eight hundred bundles The believer Is 1\ cl tl zen as well as Dear Santa Claus printing set, and a ring, and a ribbon. Peggy. Bear, Del., Dec. 9, 1932. Corn Fodder. Three cents bundle. I Christian. The In structed Chris­ Please bring me a pair of roller Your friend, Dear Santa: W. H. SOMMERMEYER, tlan will be loya l to the state as well skates doll baby gloves Luxemborgh George. Newark S'chool; Dec. 13, 1932. I want a bicycle, roller skates, a 12,15,lt. Glasgow, Del. u 10 the chu rch. Dorothy Reed Dear Santa: train, pair of roller skates, boots, gun Lesson for NQv ember 6. Dear Santa Claus: We are decorating our room. When nuts, some candy and oranges. I g~ FOR BABY CHICKS, place your World peace will come, not through Newark School, pec. 12, 1932 Newark School, Dec. 12, 1932, we get 100 we put toys on' our tree. to school. I ' am in the third grade order now for future delivery with ((Inferen ces, leagues, and understand­ Dear Santa Claus, Please bring me a doll, and a suit, We have decorated our library table. Are you coming to our school? I hope MURRAY POULTRY FARM, Ings, but Ihrough the appearing of the A wagon foot ball sweater gloves and u box of dishes, companion, and a A doll house, a doll, a dress, a baby you do, because I want you to bring l,14,tf. R. 2, Newark, Del. Prince ot Pence nnd the establish· sled. car big enough for me to get 3 bicycle. Please bring me a coach. coach, a piano. my teacher something nice. inside. fountain pen note. Your friend, ment ot the ~I essla nlc Kingdom. Only Love, Your Httle friend, WE HAVE a full line of Newtown the n will th e "Will ot God be done on Lawrence Harris Mary Windle. Mary Lindell. Frank Webb. Coal and Oil Brooders, also all lIizes elrth as It Is In hen ven." of The New Dandy Brooders. & Newark School, Dec. 12, 1932.' Newark School, Dec. 12, 1932. Newark School, pec. 13, 1932. Lelson for November 13. Bear, Del., Dec. 9, 1932. sure to look them over before Dea\" Santa Slans: _ Dear Santa Claus: Dear Santa: buying. The nll ·lmportnn t thing In ute Is not , ~Iease bring me a companion, and Dear Santa ' Claus: Please bring me a doll, and a dog, I want a doll house and a doll with I am in the fourth grade. I go ta MURRAY POULTRY FARM, mnkl nga lil'lng bu t a li fe. Man'sthought a football. yellow curls. We have a snow and and effo rt shou ld be to shape bls Ute and a suit, and bring a box of dishes, Eden School. I have been a good girl. l,14,tf Newark, Delaware, Your friend, and a companion, and a wheel barrow, we dcikr your room. We helped the I want you to bring me a set of dishes for Ihe life whi ch is to come and not Charles Keith. and a candy cane, and a box of candy. poor people. in accllmul ate the thi ngs or the earth a bookbag, a pair of stockings, a coat, 32 Your friend, I;ove, a hat, a doll, a monkey, some candy PUBLIC SALE which Inu st be left behind at death. . Dear :a~,;:r~I~~:~OI, Dec. 12, 19 . Betty Blansfield. Marie. Llllon for November 20. and some nuts. I will be asleep when Personal Property Wealth Is froIII God . The natural Please bring me a three wheel bicy- Newark School, Dec. 12, 1932. Newark School, Dec. 13, 1932. you come in our house. resollrces from whi ch wenlth Is gained cle, a doll, a set of dishes, a rubber Dear Santa Claus : Dear Santa: Your little friend, 399 SOUTH COLLEGE AVE. were prepa red by God . Even the bathing tub for my doll, and some I should like a doll in a crib, please We are decorating our room. When Bernice Beck. Newark, Delaware ability 10 seize them nnd transform games, a rubber ball, and some nuts, send me a sled, I should like to have a we get 100 we put 1 toy on our tree. Ibem Into usefll l commodities Is from and candy canes, and a cash register. little piano, I want a pair of galoshes. We have decorated our window. A Bear, Del., Dec. 9, 1932. December 17, 1932 God. EI'e ry heliel'er should regu­ Your friend, Your friend, piano, a wagon, a baby coach, a doll, Dear Santa Claus: AT ONE O'CLOCK P . M . la rly and sy tcmutically give of his Loraine Holland. Muriel. a doll house. I am in the fourth grade in Eden School. I want you to bring me a Dining Room Suit, complete; Oak possesSions to Gocl. Glady!. Bed Room Suit, complete; Spring and Lesson for November 27. Newark School, Dec. 12, 1932. Newark School, Dec. 12, 1932. dress, shoes, stockings, a box of can Dear Santa Claus: Dear Santa Claus: Newark School, Dec. 13, 1932. dy and a book. Mattress, 2 White Enamel Beds, Stewa rdship of life men ns the recog· Springs and Mattresses; 3 9x12 Rugs, nilion Ih at oll r very being wllh all its Please bring me a drum and a 2 Please bring me a electric train, Dear Santa: Your friend, wheel bicycle and a sled and a leather please bring me a 2 wheel bicycle, I want a new doll, I want a new J eanette George, Large Brussels Carpet, 2 Bureaus, 2 laculti es and )l owers Is a gift ot God Wnshstands, 6 Rocking Chairs, 2 and Ih nl ou r powe rs were given for a coat and a cop suit and a bee bee ,please bring me a Billy goat. doll house, I want a new dress, I want rifle, and a foot ball. Your friend, a n ew pair ·of skates. You help the . Bear, Del., Dec. 9, 1932. P orch Rockers, Cot, Writing Desk, Lot de fi nite pllrpo. e nnd thn t God wlll Dear Santa: pf Small Rugs, Lot of Matting, bold us r es p o n ~i b l e fo r th eir use. Your friend, George Tweed. poor people. You help it snow for Paul Morton. me. Just a few lines to let you know Feather Bed, Cook Stove, Li ving Lesson for Decem ber 4. Newark School, Dec. 12, 1932, what I want for Christmas. I want a Room Stove 3-burner Oil Stove, 2 Oil In ord er to 1I"e In pence with memo Love, Newark School, Dec. 12, 1932. Dear Santa Claus: Charlotte Rose. pair of stockings, a pair of skates, a Heaters, 6 Kitchen Chairs, Walnut ~ r s ot other rae S, one mn st renllze Dear Santa Claus : Please bring me a sled. pair of high-cuts, a pair of gloves, a Stand, oval shape top; 1 Cupboard, that God has made of one blood all Please bring me a doll, and a two Your friend, suit of clothes, and a box of candy P orch Swing, 6 Chairs, Lot of Lin- the nations of the ea rth. Tn this Bear, Del., Dec. 13, 1932, wheel bicycle, and a set of dishes, and Arthur Grible. Dear Santa: oranges and some nuts. oleum, 2 Clocks, 2 Stands, Lot of light, raclnl silp r mn~y will vanish. a desk, and a new dress and some Your friend, Taborets, Corner Chair, Toilet Set, I want a doll and a doll baby coach, Lesson for Decem ber 11 . games and a rubber ball and some Newark School, D'ec. 13, 1932. Albert Alexander. Sewing Machine, good condition; Ex­ The Chri s lan's leisure time should nuts and some candy canes and some Dear Santa: nuts, candy and oranges. tension Table, 2 Kitchen Tables, Lot Please bring my little sisters dolls be gl l'en to h ~o r l ni: the Word of God candy and a printing set. Please bring me a pair of skates Bear, Del., Dec. 13, 1982. of Bed Clothing, Bolsters and Pil- and 10 doln!: goo r! In Chri st's name. Your friend, and a doll house and a doll, a baby too then they won't want mine. Dear St. Nick: lows, Vict/'ola, Window Screens, Your little friend, . Evelyn M. Miller. coach and a wagon. I am nine years and in the filth Screen Doors, Lot of Lamps Lot of . Caroline Walther. Hi, Dying Eyea I love you, grade. I go t o Eden School. I am a Pictures 2 Tubs, Benches, Hoes, "Ills ordel'l.v foun d him nlone nnd Newark School, Dec. 12, 1932. Norma Dill. good boy. Rakes, Shovels, All kinds Dishes and dyi ng. Th e ofll rrr askerl the solrllpr Deal' Santa Claus: Bear, Del., Dec. 13, 1932. I do not want much this year, all I Glassware, Kitchen Utensils, Glass Newark School, Dec. 13, 1932, Dear Santa: If he Ih ought he could sny a prayer. Please send me a electric train, and want is a two wheel bike and a cow- Jars and Jelly Glasses. be' Dear Santa: I want you to come on Christmas. 'Thllt Isn'l tn Ill)' line, si r," salcl the a base drum, . cowboy suit, beebee boy set. Give the toys that were Everything in this house will I am glad you come. You bring I want a doll, monkery, set of dishes, IOn p; nnd thpn, wl lh n sudden thought, rifle, scout bugle, and a 2 wheel meant for me to the poor children sold, f rom attic to cellar. toy, puzzles, piano, houses, doll, coach, cradle and a cart, hat, dress, he soid. "But I hal'C got a little cross bicycle. We are r epairing and painting our Terms-Cash. coachs, thre coin register bank, steer­ pair of' shoes. lOy mot her ~ a VP III ; wi ll that help Your friend, ing sled, scooter. ' Your little friend, old toys for the poor. Miss Eileen Boyd I OU. sl rl" Th e nni cpr tonk the cross, Sherdon W. Marshall. Christina Laskaris. E sther Suppe. ~nd lifting II hC'fOl'e him , murmllred, Newark School, Dec, 12, 1932. Y our ad~ii~~r~rd Hoots, =1=2,=15=:, =1t;;=;=;;;;;:;;;;:;:::;~=;=::;:;:~:;;::::;:===== Holtl Th Oll t h.I' ern. s before my dy. Dear Santa Claus: Newark School, Dec. 13, 1932. Ing eyes," and diN!." Bear, Del., Dec. 13, 1932. Bear, Del., Dec. 12, 1932. AUCTION SALE Please send me a electric train, and Dea r Santa: Dear Santa: Dear Santa: Of Valuable a sled and a automobile, and a bass We have been making decorations I want a doll baby, baby coach, I want a electric train for Christ­ Bleuingl drum,' and a cop suit, and a airpl~ne, for our room, a doll. In e'rr)' c1 \1I~' el'cry hn ppl ness, God oranges, candy apples and chewing mas, some candy, some oranges, ban Real Estate and and a football suit, and a bee bee rifle, Dear Virginia, gum. I have been a good girl. nan as and some nuts. I am ten years !end liS some ~ar rinc .ome offering a nd a 2 wheel bicycle, and some 11 "'(Jll in-ri . If hI' R Ilrls I·;"h c~ , they Dear Santa Claus: Your little friend, old. I hope you will stop at my house Personal Property blocks, and a erector set. Martha Robinson. If you do you will flnd a cake for you :f1! wei ghI d wllh responslhilitles; It Your friend, I am a little girl 6 years old. Please , Srn.l_ In\ ln~ Ilnrc nt s. th ey will bring me a doll and bassinet. I would Good bye. . Thursday, December 22 Billy Burnett, Your f riend, Deed care nnrl grntltllde wh pn the like to have lights on my tree. Bear, Del. , Dec. 13, 1932. 1:00 P. M. 11311 of olt! n)! c' drll ws on : If he s f'(HI~ Newark School, Dec. 12, 1932. Good ble, from Dear Santa: Richard T. Keene. Ruth F. Hitchens. I want you to come on Christmas. AT CHRISTIANA, DEL. ~nh r o ken , II nc' lnll ricd clnys or happl­ Deal' Santa Claus: Bear, Del., Dec. 13, 1932. l Plea se bring me a 26 in. 2 wheel I want a doll, monkey, and a set of f: . th Ne Is the gift of syrnpath.1' Dear Santa Claus: On road leadin4r to Newark. bicycle, please bring me a elec~ic Dec. 12, 1932. dishes. ot hrrs ont ~o hlf' RS PfI. I am 9 years old and I would like a Two Horses, 1 Co lt, Lot of Farm train, please bring me a companion, Dear Santa: Your friend, big express wagon with a brake, high- Tools, Cultivators, Plows, Wagons, plea ~ e bring me a football pumpes, I want a dolly that will go to sleep Hilda Beck. and a bureau, candy, cakes, oranges top shoes, also rubber boots and a and- Household goods, consisting of please bring me a football suit, please spinning top, and any thing else you Kitchen, Dining, Living and Bed Room Perlonal Service bring me a bee bee gun, please bring and apples. I am a good little girl Bear, Del. , Dec. 14 , 1932. llnny and I love my teacher and my Pop­ may care to give me. Good bye, Santa Furniture; Overstuffed Living Room Ib young pcnille lire stingy In me a gold ring. Dear Santa: Claus. ' Suit, Stoves, Carpets, Rugs, Di shes, 10\:"'lny. of Il!'r 'onn l service, either Your friend, pop. I want a gun, baseball, candy, Iiuts, Catherine Lebege. From Etc. Ire \~ ?Clei)' or to Ih e church. They I Charles' H. Carr. sled, paIr of shoes and stockings. I Francis P. Duling. Real Estate Sold at 1 :30 Sharp 'lIhng. Iwrh:r I'S. to do the ellay -- . P. S.-I love Aboo, Mother and go to Eden School. I am in the third I Dd pl easlI lIl th ings hilt reill ctnnt to Newark School, Dec. 12, 1932. Daddy and Sonny, . 12-acres, 6-room House, electric, grade. Garage, Poultry House Shed, Stable, U~t1 rtnke III , k. lhll l r('Qlll re time nnd ! Dear Santa Claus : , . Clean·Up Day Newark School, Dec. 13, 1932. Your friend, a nd variety of Fruit. This would make t ought lind I' O'"I't. Whll t ~llndny Please bri'1g me Patsy Ann s s l~~e~ Dear Santa: Castlon Argo. VVednesday,l)ec.21 id ea l truck or poultry farm. ~h OO I \ nOI !n n(,(' u of yo un~ m e~ and llnything else. that you c~,n tin" Decorated our room. We will help I: c~ea c h r rs nr th boys' classes? To og. And please bring my dog cotton Bear, Del., Dec. 13, 1932. The Democrats have things prac Terms made known day of sale. the poor people. Dress, doll, book, t ically their own way now, even t~ HaGmilton, Auctpioneer. 0 12,15,lt Inler sU ch" 'Inss d mn nds study aarl a ball. , pocket book. Dear Santa: bebaff.I In th ' ho~ ' s anti work In their Your f~':r~~ Johnston. Sarah Brown. I I am seven years old and in the reading our post cards. eorge rost, wner 8 THE NEWARK POST. NEWARK. DELAWARE Thurs- day, D___ cember 15 , 1932 . =-=. . 'ness of making its own current. My ICompany ~nd he, very kindly, gave ~~SS~~S~SS~SS~~~~~~"~ Electrtc Rate In . Io bjections re not based on scientific me all the figlll:es and. I want to co~- ~. . '~ Newark Means SavIng or technica) knowledge, for that I. do grat~late yo~ I~ gettmg. a 20 '/'0 le- GIVE SOMETHING · ELECTRICAL ' not have, but rather from the Vl~W ductlOn. and, 10 .vlew of thIS, and some . e Ip oint of t he plain old citizen t hat In- of the mformatlOn ~ ha:,e ~. en able to ~ " . M ( ontlllued from Pa!t 4.) .. I stinclively shies at what looks to him get as a substantIal mdlv.ldual tax- Th Whole Family Wlll Appreclate These GIft 'j'( E ngineers, if this . ~ o v e wI ll be JomNi lik ~ trouble down the road. As it is, payer and a a repr~sentatJve an~ an e ~' by several.other c lt lz e ~ s. as I am p.er- you and your cabinet are getting office r of the Natlon~1 Vulcamz.ed 1." =====""", sonall y qUlle posItive III my own nun.d along beautifully, your work speaks Fibre Co., who are qUIte substantllli ft CAR d' Atwat 1- K that it would be abso lutely and serl- fo r you. Our town debt is not bur- taxpayers, we would strongly recom- ~ Philco Radio R... a 10 nt M ously detrimental to the. fin?nces of densome, and growing less every mend that the Town continue to ~ur- ' 18.75 to 250.00 47.50 to 310.00 53.90 to I all .50 '" the Town. to the fire rl.sk IIlvolved, year. Why take a new and large debt chase its p~wer rathe~ ' th.an go IIlto ~ and in eve r~ othcr po ssIble way, to that before a ny profit would come to the proposI tIOn of makmg It. :sJ. install a Falrbank s ~ Morse plant and us would mean t he passage of a num- Our Co mpa ny has had considerable ft AR ROUND GIFT AT A PRICE TO S 11 YOU ' to t ry to operate It t? produce the .le I' of years carrying an additional experience, both in making its own ~ THE YE M cl~~~~IT~t n oo d~lIlilie~own. ~~". Enn ili~gh U ~ ~ ~~ ~wH ud~re~~ngitudw e kMw r~,~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~:=~~~~~~~~==~=~_ ft In addit ion to the other serIous o~- been contended, that \~e \Ire paying quite well of the many unexpected WESTI~GHOUSE GIBSON-ELECTRIC I WES1'1 NGHO E ~ jections already mentioned, the.re IS more for cUl'I'ent t han is just, that pitfalls and exnenses that are incur- :...~. not to be forgotten such small Items claim is of very much less effect now red in the making of power with a *'t SHERS IV CLEANER as, if thi s plant shou ld be located in that you have secured an offer on a small plant. Even if the Town could ~ WA REFRIGERATOR acuum .;i O S ~ any r esidenti.al se~t i o n t he odor from .lew LO ntract of 20 per ~e nt less than make its power a.t substantially t~e _ 69.50 ~ thi s in stall atIOn will be extre!'lely ?b- t he old. A small plant In ?lost cases same figure at whICh they can buy It, $139.50 Up 29 jectionable, and also, consIderatIOn can not be run as eco nomICally as a :n my opinion, it would be very poor ~ And I And M should be given to t he. possible ~x- large capitalized and organized co~- business to make it, under such con- 139.50 3 YEAR GUARANTEE '13.00 '" plosion of motors of thIS sort whIch pany; and one with years of expel'l- ditions, as you could not hope to give . ~ would result in l?roperty dam?ge and ence in weeding an~ pruning ex- the Town the service that it now en- ).,f. ~ possible loss of h fe, all of whlc~ may penses. As you know In the past the Ijoys and you would not be prepared rf. ' happen, involving the 'fow~ m an to wn has had some unfortunate ~x- to take care of additional peak loads ~ X MAS S P E C I A L S l' endless array of damage SUItS, none veriences in believing and followmg Iwhich past experience has talight us , of which will be paid, of course, by advice given by outside parties who that we have from year to year. t, I ~' Fairbanks, Morse & Company. have axes to grind and plants to set I am attaching a sheet showing all , ~ VacuumColIee Maker ...... 12.50 Waffle Irons ...... GA ;; to 14.95 I sincerely trust that the meJ~b~rs up. Once installed we, the taxpayers the figures, as they have been given . 595 d 12 50 Heating Pads ...... 39- '1 d G9 " I " I OJ of Council will r efrain from glvmg and Ollr children, have an added re- to me, showing the· estimate of the Sandwich Grills...... an . . , n . ~ M serious consideration to the proposal I sponsibility forever and fOl:ever, un- I Fairbanks-Morse Co. for the installa- 1..:." Combination Mixer and Juice Toasters ...... " 2.95 to 16.00 ft to put in their own plant for manu- [or scan emergencies arising, no OP: tion of their machinery, the fixed rf. 1995 I 2 95 ~ facturing electric current. por tu nity ~f bargaini~g in the future. ~arges and your estimate of the op- ~ Extractor ...... rons ...... to .75 Yours r espectfully, The town IS now selhng current at a erating costs. I have added another I J . P . Wright. Iprofit and as long as t his conti?ues column showing how we would esti- ~I Dictated by our present debt can be matel'lally mate the cost on ths same job to :;.J.. J. P. Wright red uced, whereas the profit of a new make it safe. ff,- .REBURN RADIO STORES, Inc AG municipally owned lighting plant is Last year, we understand you paid ~#. • ~ Mr. Frank Collins, Dec. 13, 1932. ~f~:;"~:J~~' p~::e~tS ;~~a:oe~~b~:o~~~ ~~~eP~::ra:o~~:~:e $::t!O:~rw~A~~ ,1, 72 Main St., Newark, Del. 30 S Th' ~ Newark. Del. ditiuns. watt of 2.3c. With the new rates that ~ 2929 Market St. OX FO Ird St. My. dear Mr. Collins: Yours very truly, have been given you, you would pay, WILMINGTON. DEL. • ' RD, PA. Geo. W. Griffin. during the coming year $27,747, for ~~~ ...... ~~~~~~~ ~ U As I am unable to be preS'ent a·t the the same amount of current, or an ;t~~~~~~~ ,,~~~,.,:.r"'~~ l ~~~~~~~ Th~ M~tiqili~"~~I~~MQMC~~~ "Hap~lM%cpHk~w~~ Th~~· ~======______======to express to you my opposition to Newark, Del. is a saving of 21 per cent, for whicQ, the town undertaking the manUfaCj My Dear Mayor: as I previously said, I congratulate for amortization; our opmlon wOlj.ld ture of its own electricity for sale. You will recall that, some time ago, you in connection with being able to be that this should be provided for, so American Legion Wins First Bowling Match remember not so many yeal'S back, when this was tried with both disas- you and I were talking about the price obtain. In the figures compiled by it could be taken care of in ten years Continental Office Team Seriously Handicapped by Ab entees trous results to the tax payers illld that was being charged for current Fairbanks, Morse, the total cost of and we have based our figures on that the cunsumer. by the Delaware Power & Light Com- making the same amount of power by period. The opening match of the Con- American Legion pany for the Town and I concurred in the Town for a period of one year We should also like to call your at- tinental-Diamond Fibre Company Powell ...... 156 Yours v;~r~~nncel~l~ingles. your views that, in view of conditions would be $22,875. According to our tention to the fact that, in figuring Athletic Association Bowling Tourna- Schaeffer ...... 128 in general, the Town was entitled to estimate, you will note it would be operating costs, fuel oil is at its lOW-I ment was held at the Continental Hopkins ...... 180 179 Newark, Deiaware, a lower price. approximately $40,000. You will also est price in history today and has alleys last night. Hall ...... 143 156 122 December 13, 1932. When I saw this week's issue of the observe that the important differences more likelihood of being higher in , In this match between the Con- Tomhave ...... 144 144 122 Mayor Collins belaware Ledger, I was, of course, are that your people figured interest price rather than lower; a,lso the tinental Office team and the American Herbener ...... 141 111 .. . Mr. Chairman, interested in notinc" meeting of the at 2* per cent and our figures show equipment provided for by FaIrbanks, Legion the Office team was seriously Little ...... 162 158 174 As a small taxpayer, I am aeceptr taxpayers for the purpose of discuss- it 5% per cent; they show deprecia- Mor~e will not take care of any ad- handic~pped by Jack of support of Smith ...... 201 158 ing invitation issued ttl citizens of Ing whether or not the Town should tiO,1I {tn machinery 4.6 per,' cent; on dwiteionaalSlo Pfeeaekl ItohaadtS tOhfe creonsSeerqvUeenfcoer' Sinclair and Hubert. . Griffin _ _ _128 Newark to attend town nll!l!tlhg cailed continue to buy it's power from its this class of machinery, ( l' experi- for tonight; though it will have to present source or t!iftlte its "SWn, from ence has been that 10 per cent is no !"aintenance and estimate of wages I' The nst:e:sgt:ut~!a:~~sern at~~ ~:~t Totals ...... 746 ~9 761-2346 be by letter, as I am unable to be which I concluded that you had been more than ample; buildings and IS too low. laroSO. g d The next contests WIll be staged: present in person. In the matter of unsuccessful in your efforts to get a foundations, you show a depreciation We submit our ideas for your con- game ~or the. Cont~nen:ll?ffi; an i Decem~r 16th, Presbyterian Church town lighting to be discussed, I de­ lower price from the Power Company. of 3.1 per cent, we figure it 4 per gideration as we know, from past Iup unbl .the b.me t at a er owe ll vs. Methodist Church ; December 21s1, sire as briefly as possible to voice my I took this matter up with Mr. cent. Also in the Fairbanks, Morse experience, that you have the inte!- and Orvtlle Llttlhe staged a ra~y't~t Newark Fire Company vs. Contmentll objection to the town going into bus!- Thomas Wilson, President of the figures, they have made no provision ests of the taxpayers foremost In look.ed as thoug t h e team 0 e Plant. your thoughts in -connection ~th this LegIOn had lost the firs.t game. Ther, matter and I think would be one of however~ won out by. a s~all margm WALTER LEAK the last persons that would want to o! ten pms. The L,eglOnnal:es lost no have the Town saddled with addi- tIme and started rIght off 10 the sec- Walter Leak, aged 61 years, difd ri tional debt and have them take up a ond game, launchin~ a heavy artill~ry suddenly at his home on Choate streel, o1r /Herry Ciu-l&lmaJ·· ami a proposition of this kind, with a net a~tack on the Contmental team, ~n- Saturday morning, where he had lived result that it would be more costly nmg the second game by 142 pms. alone for a number of yea rs. rather than effecting an economy. The third game was closely contested He is survived by seve ral brothm I expect to be present at tile meet- all the way through and eventually and one sister. inlt on Tuesday night. You, no doubt, was pulled out ?f the fi:e b~ the Funeral services w~ r e held on MOD' will be Chairman of the meeting and, strength of Hopkms and LIttle I~ the Iday aftern oo~ ~v lth mterment at the THRIFTY NEW YEAR as a taxpayer, I have an important final frame. Head of ChTlstlana Cemetery. suggestion ! should like to n,take to Following are th.e individual and I LADIES OF GOLDEN EAGLE you. as ChaIrman of that meetmg and team records for thIS first match: that is, that the discussion be con- Continental OIDce The Ladies of th e Golden Eagle fin ed to taxpayers. It has been my Tierney ...... 117 141 137 Lodge will open their meeting 7.15 experience in the past that, at similar Jaquette ...... 131 127 123 Saturday evening. Th ey wou ld like meetings, many people who are not Ramsey ...... 167 167 153 all members to be present as there taxpayers and make no contribution Silk ...... 118 131 154 wili be a lot of btl ine on hand thai to the sustenance of the Town, get up Williamson . ... 194 131 136 night. and expound a lot of theories and I Dawson ...... 126 Clean-Up feel very strongly that such persons Day J!' I.f b !~~U~~fl~:e d c~~~I~:~~d an: I tth~n~~~:: Totals 736 697 703-2136 W ednesday , Dec. 21 is a matter strictly for discussion be- =~~~=~=~~~~~~~~~~~~=~==~===

~':J~~ni!~:at~~~:ayersYours respectf andully ~he, Town ~rtd.~.~~~-1J..L-~J7Q~&fs~t~iatt~g~ ~~~I""".' National Vulcanized Fibre Co. J. K. Johnston, Vice-President. J . K. J ohnston/ FC ------University Students

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