Youngsters Give War Fund Boost Induction
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ICSEP Off WITH WAR BONDS VOL. VIII.—No. 14 FORDS, N. J., THURSDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1943 PRICE THREE CENTS Youngsters Cbristmas a. 2). 1943 I *ield Fire Greetings From The Edges Woman's Club To Induction Give War For Outdoor Yule mas carols during the holidays Members To Sing Carols through these three sections. The drama department will Fund Boost Is-- • Costly Diiring Holidays In 3 meet at the home of Mrs. Ina Jen- Sections Of Township sen on December 29. I But $25,000 Goal Is An appeal for workers to assist Cutter Barn Destroyed; in the rolling of bandages was is- January Contingent To | ; Still Far Distant; Do- CiLAiRA BARTON — " Santa Boys, Careless House- Olaus" was present in person to sued *by'Mrs. George Webb, -ehair- Have Holidays At Home, | nations Are Reported distribute gifts at - the annual (Continued, on. Paijc 2) wives Are Warned * Christmas party of the Clara Bar- ton Woman's .Club held Monday I ' WOODBRIDGE — "Dear Mr. WiO-OfQJBlRIDOE — Boys who night at the school with Mrs. Carl Aviation Cadet WOODB.RLD:GE—;Tho men who jt Wight: This two dollars is a con- want the thrill of seeing- the fire Rcichertbach, [president, in charge. make up the January draft con- f> triliution from the Little Woman's engines arrive and -•women who Holly and mistletoe added the tingent will not have l,o leave for burn rubbish on a windy day too !s; Club, Joan McCreery, treasurer." yuletide touch. Fort Dix until after the holidays, t This note and two-dollar con- near fields and who are "so sorry Eugene Bird, secretary -o,f the that the fire got away from them," "The Croaked Star," a play draft board said today. Those who .scheduled for the .program, was |i tribution to the National War are 'blamed (by members of Wood- were accepted for service after not presented due to the illness-of fj- Fund was received by James S. brid'ge Fire (Company No. 1 for the passing physical examinations at several members of the cast, but excessive number of field fires dur- VALT E R - CAiiiLLA EDGE Newark will go to Fort, Dix Janu- fs Wight, chairman, yesterday. hope was expressed that the per- : ary 7, on the 10:20 A. M. train. 1| ...Mr. Wight declared that it was ing the past--two. weeks. formance would be given • at a The fire company members also Above is a facsimile of the They are: |p "heartening- that youngsters real- Christmas ijreetingr card of later date. point out that more field fires oc- George R. Alhvrtson, 112 Coop- |f ized the worthiness of such a canv- Governor-Elect and Mrs. Wal- The •American Home Depart- cur on days when youngsters are er Avenue, Iselin; John J. Bedner, ter E. Edge. An etching, the ment announced plans to send a j| paign as the National War Fund." on vacation than -when they are 27 Hollister Place, Fords; Charles card bears the signature of the package each month to a service J Although 17 agencies are aided at school. W. Heincman, 9:25 Railway Ave- artist. man, ,kin of a club member. "'It may be a lark to these boys nue, Avenel; Charles Holovacko, It' bja'.the War Fund, the campaign Mrs. William Bennett, chairman SB . f-i- ,i - - to set a field fire,".they said, "but 318 Dorsey Street, Perth Aint>oy; of the garden department, report- p is lagging considerably in the some day we will have a tragedy if John J. Husko, (its James Street, ed two prizes to 'be awarded for | Township wliere a $25,000 goal they are not stopped somehow. It Hopelawn; Henry E. Kochne, 345 3 -Seek Ferry outdoor Christmas decorations, f 'lias been set and only $6,510.52 will be even worse than the $15,- Edgarton Boulevard, Avenel; would be decided between Christ- §. has been collected to date. 000 blaze at Hampton Cutter's George T. Kovacs, 117 High mas and New Year's Day. The v.: "One of the agencies benefiting barn Monday or "the field fire .in Str e et, W o o dbridge; Ernest School Post contest will take in the (Menlo I from the fund," said Mr. Wight, Port Reading' Tuesday when the Krauss, 14 Second Street, 'Fords. [Park, (Clara Barton and iRaritan ~" "is the United Seamen's Service, home in Turtle 'Brook Road occu- Also, iPeter Lem'iska, 'Lincoln WO;ODlB(R,IOiGE—A 11 h o u g h Manor sections of the Township. ,( which' is holding a series of pre pied by the iBozan family was bad- Highway, Iselin; Philip W. Mai, three applications were received Judges include , Mayor Walter 1 and post-Christmas celebrations in ly damaged." St. George Avenue, Avenel; by the Board of 'Education Mon- Christensen, Mrs. L. H. Tyler and - its CO globe-girdling centers for Firemen urged parents to lec- John E. Schork Adolphous D. Norman, 1347 Main day night for the position of High Mrs. Bennett. s. men who will be at sea on Christ- ture their children on the danger WOODBR2DGE—Mr. ScKork, Street, Rahway; Frank E. Ozl, 85 S; mas. day. School principal, no action was Club members will s-ing Christ- and catastrophes that may result 20, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Avenc] Street;, Avenel; Thomas from setting brush fires. taken to fill the post and it is un- c . "The celebrations will be varied Schork, of 174 Decker Place, M. (Pinto, Wilson Avenue,' Iselin; A new world would be made if into the hearts likely that the position "will be ;i in scope, depending on local con- Firemen and police officers laud- was recently appointed a Naval Nicholas Michael Sanclor, Chest- filled until the middle of next s ditions and the availability of dif- .of all men there could come the mysterious joy which ed the children of St. Joseph's Aviation Cadet and -was trans- nut Street, Avenel; Steve Subyak, orphanage and other youngsters month. : Seal Sale -Campaign J; _ferent materials. There will be ferred to the Naval Air Train- Jr., 340 Madison Avenue, Perth possesses a small child at Christmas. who reside in the neighborhood of The applications received were ij Christinas trees in some centers, * # * -•£ ing Center, Pensacola, Florida, Amboy; John P. Volaiiin, 726 j. wreaths and candles in others, the Cutter clay banks for helping from Stephen K. Werlock and State .Street, Perth ,Aniboy. - • • •• Within $400 Of Goal for intermediate flight training. g: but in the centers on the Persian to put out the 'blaze Monday. Harry Sechrist, at present mem- Chosen For Navy It is a joy not only of fancy but of faith. It comes Armed with shovels and brooms bers of the High School faculty Upon completion of the inten- e Gulf, in India and in the South The following men have been not only on the breath of Santa Claus but in the love they pounded on the leaping and IC. F. Dengler, former super- WOODBRIDGE — Christmas sive course at the "Annapolis ?: Seas, the ingenuity of local USS selected for service iv. the Navy: (Continued on page 2) vising principal of the Carteret Seal sales for Woodbridge, Se- of the Air," Cadet Schork will f managers will have to. be relied which keeps and protects all sacred things. It is William F. Clancy, 370 Wash- public schools. waren and Iselin now total %1,- receive his Navy "Wings of C upon. While there will be turkey, ington 'Street, Rahway; Michael measured not in intangibles because it feels warmth, Resignations were received from 6-2-3.85, or only $40O shy of the Gold" -with the designation of f* roast pig -or roast goose in some Dudas, 281 Augusta Street, Wood- Mrs. Genevieve O'Brien 'O'Keefe, goal. Fred IP. .'Buntenibach, chair- Naval Aviator, aind will be com- | centers, in others the men may touches security, knows ideals,, "learns truth. It be- ibridge; James G. Greer, 402 Renv of Sewaren School and Mrs. Grace man, stated that last minute missioned an Ensign in the Na- | have to put up with baked.bana- sen Avenue, New Brunswick; lieves. It is fashioned of charity and confidence and Huber Wasser, cf Strawberry Christmas, contributions will un- val Reserve or a Second Lieu- j- -nas, fresh caught fish, wild boar, tenant in the 'Marine Sorps Re- Thomas M. Jago, S61 Cornell 1 hope - those elements which are dreams only in adult Hill. Mrs. O'Keefe plans to go to doubtedly swell the fund so that j or whatever else the vicinity may HoUTok'Programs the quota will be reached. serve. Street, iPerlh Amboy; John E. Texas to join her husband who is Johnson, G63 Rahway Avenue, fe offer- under war conditions." minds. It escapes doubt and jealousy. There is no Other sections, according to the E-A.RITAN TOWNSHIP—Christ- in the service. Woodbridge; Andrew Malon, 325 i.*! Donations Reported room "for fear or prejudice or hate because, surely, Middlesex County Tuberculosis mas programs were held in the Official sanction for the return De Sota Avenue, Woodbridge; Al- and Health League, have reported [ - Contributors of five dollars or everyone wraps protective arms'around a little odrl—' Township, schools this week and of basketball at the high -school bert J. Novak, Smith Street, Keas- the following -amounts to date: f more during the past week were many parents were in the audi- was given by the board and bey; John Pank-o, IB Elliott and she is safe. • • Avenel, Oscar Wilkerson, chair- f as follows: ' i ences and enjoyed the program's. Mickey Toth, former high school Street, Avenel; Eugene ' G.