' VOL XVII—NO. 50 OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER - SPRINGFIELD. NJ., THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1957 TOWNSHIP OF- SPRINGFIELD A COPY, $3.50 BY THE YEAR - Firemen Vote THIS WEEK To Give Town Should Invite CHANNEL'S FOURTH ANNIVERSARY Springfield's encouraging and spectacular rise in th< Rescue Truck world of retail business is due to a great many men and things — but the real pioneers, the real trail blazers, th The members of the More industry men who recognized the potential for a great shopping Springfield Volunteer Fire Department, at their meeting area' and were willing to invest money to back up their A comprehensive .plan for bringing- light industry to faith in the future of Springfield, were the executives of held at Fire Headquarters on the tawnship was outlined today by Henry Grabarz, chair- September l^-voted to pur- the Channel Lumber organization. . man o-f the Municipal Planning Board. He said the-pi'o- chase a brand new rescue Channel opened its"much publicized .sales empire on gram .would feature an aggressive campaign in which the squ&djruek which, they will merits of the township* would be sold to firms seeking siteo Route 22 just four years ago which proved to be so sensa- donate to the Township. as a refuge from congested^arban locations, tionally successful that other merchandising and sales ex- The new piece of apparatus will Citing the work of tjie'Manning '• ;—• •- ; perts> armed with architects' plans, began to look towards method of delivering some merchandise. the Rev.^liester-P. Messerschmidtas pastor^of^Holy-Gross pp,,,. ishnounced f todsfy' by" the Springs 1 drive,^Springfieldrha There once was a time when the most you could "find' out field Campaign. Committee of Re-Lutheran Church, Springfield.. "Capture some of the kiffct- ThePlawiing Board has made pointed Industrial Relation's Man- about a box was "This Side Up." The following telegram to elect » Township Committeeman, ness, sympathy, compassion,; and love for sinners which important moves to facilitate ager of the Linde Company at its lannel shows how far they've come, from the simple bringing ladustry here. However, Vincent J. >Bonadies. Jhrist-had," he continued in his remarks to Pastor'Messer- tfewark Factory. Linde-Company- brown wrapper days: : there ace still "steps to be taken Co-chairmen,_Edward Olesky and • s'chmidt. f, . is a division of tfie"Union Carbide and I pta.ii to make recommenda- : Michael Genovese declared, that T,urnirig to the members of Holy tions :for zoning , modifications' Corporation. -•- . - CHANNEL LUMBER CO., Attn. Donald S. Lenny the program at the^newly reno- Cross Church he said, "Love, vated Club .Diana oh' Springfield which 'will permit the type of in- Mr. Eder joined Linde in 193$ Route 22, Springfield Unico Picnic Set honor, 'respect,' arid care' for your dustry we want—the non-nuisance at its Factory in Tonawanda, N.Y^ We would like to. have a full trailer load leave her "avenue/Union^ ivijl include Brbad- new pastor as a messenger of the variety to established desirable where he begak his career as i.,~ in time to reach Springfield brivFriday, October 4. We will •way - entertainment as well ; as Mrs, . Lee _. .__.,.., , dancing. Tickets-can be obtained 'Lord of Hosts. As your spiritual Charles F. Heard-hari'd 'Jlrs. plants away from •• residential Shop Helped - He '-pi-bgresse*" attach large banners~~fo both sides of the trailer reading, For this Sunday areas. . "' through the various line occupa- from Olesky at 55 Garden Oval, shepiherd listen to h"iin~and"value Joseph" Bender were elected "anotlier trailerJoad of AMF Dewalt Power Shops for .the Springfield I pr^-at. the,_Club Diana. *Fhe second annual picnic-of the p has an ideal tions in the organization until : hiswodrs for he will be speaking" to. the .Bo'ard of IManagers of customer of Channel Lumber Cbmpariy, Route 22;^Sgnhg- The; program wilPfeature ' a Springfield Unico' Chapter has g tibn; a sliert distance; from New became a. Foremap;ihi94G. Having'''"" to you-in Christ's stead," , the Union County Chapter- pfKroric CHy, on two of the state's diversified kn( -vledge of shop- field. New Jersey." Pictures will-be-taken of the trailer-as 'Know Your Community and be-en set for September. 29 at" the ;i it leaves our plant, and a press release will be forwarded the American Cancer Society principal' HghwayH srid" arid " with—ai' iperations, Mr. Eder,; in 1951, Meet Your Neighbor""tBemeTpar- Old Cider Mill -Grove, Vauxhall Taking part in the service were commercial railroad available to to the "Newark News" and'"Newark Star-Ledger." On the last • Monday night^at the yas tranferred -to rthe' field • oC ticularly —for new residents of •pad, Union.. Lutheran clergymen from nine group's.' lith- Annual Dinner industriial plants. Few municipali- abor relations and there assumed.-==• chance that the banners will be damaged on the trip to the Springfield-Who are attending. President-. Eu- northern New Jersey communities: feidji the WhitevLaborator- ties hawe so much to offer to man- he-duties of an rridustrial Rela-.. carriers Jersey City Terminal,' a' duplicate set of banners Uriico National The entertainment and dance the Rev. Louis Meyer of Calvary ies, ^Hoping Hill road; Ken- ufacturers . We should sell this ions Representative;— will also commemorate Bonadies' gene _Boffa and the national vice .will be sent along so that during the last leg of the journey Church, Vejona; the Rev. Howard Ilworth, New Jersey. Plans tremendous potential to the scores _In 1956 he was promoted to the to your store, the trailer wiirbe well identified..Wally-will service to the Community as—a^ Schoenfeldt of Grace Church, Liv- of firms which each year move josition of jAissistant IndustriaL Township Committeeman as well will be the guests of honor.. for the. annual Cancer Cru- out of rtbe New York-Jersey City- precede the trailer in his own car equipped with' a public" ingston; the Rev. Henry von sade were discussed with. Relations Manager at the Newark -address system-so that the load will be further, identified as highlighting, a Township-Wide A diversified program of games Spreckelsen of Grace Church, •Bayonnic-PTewark area.. .- actory. '.-.-. . Drive in behalf of Springfield, Mrs. Philip' Lewis-again as The .adjoining ^township. of Mr. Eder was born and educated and all the world will.Jknow where-the merchandiseis headed residents to Re-elect Bonadies in Tid—Tentertainment for both th* jj Rev. Eldon'Stohs of Re- Springfield chairman.". and-when, where, and how they can buy it. Wejyill make dults arid the childrenTiaTrbeen deemer Ohurch, Fords; the Rev. Union oQeis an excellent; example nBuffalo, New York,-and spent/ the November election.- Walter H. HUdebrandt, of Union, of how jutmeroHs-industries: have most 'of his life there. Having arrangements, with the trucking company to have the trail- irranged arid will run-continually Theodore Bornhoeft, missionary in Bonadies, who is completing a the Basking Ridge and Somerset -was elected Presid«Bt—of—the (•Continued on page 14) .. • (Continued"on page 14) er spotted on your parking grounds Friday evening to re- group for the" coming jiscal year three year term as a. Township :rom 1 to 7 p.m. ^ Hills area; the Rev. Robert Wuer- ! main there all day Saturday and SundayHffe^will include in -Committeeman, is chairman of Tickets may still be obtained &r- ^emann-of~ehrist^ehurch, Maple- and Dr. William 0. Wuester, of the shipment a supply of our 20-page power shop catalogs the. Department of Public Affairs. the picnic by contacting Fred Efeabeth, Chairman of its-Execu- wood; the.RevrWalter Reuning of tive > Committee. .:. •' • and appropriate give-away literature. He resides withrrhis ..wife~ and. Puorro, general chairman of UieRedeemer Chjirch,_Westfield; and Town's Oldest Resident daughter at 12 Sherwood road. Jicnic committee at Drexel-6-4712. Activities of the chapter during DEWALT, Inc. the Rev. Frederick Schroeder.of the fiscal year ending August 31st . Truman Jones Newark. Lutheran clergymen from were reviewed for the Board of Managers by-the-retifing-officers.- Celebrates 95th Birthday Manhattan were also in attendance. OBSERVING NEWSPAPER WEEK . Rep. Dwyer and Bonadies It was reported ;that a total of Springfield's oldest resident. Mrs. James Dunleavy served as $123,499.18 was collected during Next week—from October lto 8—is National Newspaper organist for the "service. . the Ap_rilJ-crusade. THe~~activities Miss Eliza belli Kessler, celebratca Week, and if we tend to boast a little just now perhaps we An overflow"crowd -was able to_ uf—the many surgical dressing ay, Thtirsdajv be indulged. For the newspaper, which regularly devotes it- JointxUielp Local Man heax-the service through—a-public groups throughout the county was Sept. 26. .- "" .' homes, has a message,of its own. We believe that message address system installed outside reflected in __thjj Service Chair- Miss. Kessler was bom in Spring- the church. Immediately fgllowing man's report which indicated that worthy of some attention. — field on whift is now Mountain ave- j Lappr oyal^>y a_ pajt^poji^j^ L 241,206 .dressings-were-made-by-the newspaper occupies a-unique;place in the the "iron curtain" is impossible^—ex- for Pastor1- and Mrs. Messer- volunteers, and tha Since 1892\-she lias ppgy cept tor a very good reason—but Ccmgrvzawnman schmidt was held - in_tu£_church distributed. jQver 3',-a tons of cell 7 tion.. It~has-been-considered from the beginnings of the P. Dwyer and Township Committeeriianyincent J. Bonadies garden with the Ladies- Guild of cottoiLJm'e consumwr- 25TMbrt.Hills-aveiiue. ' :.. Kepublic and from even.before -that— aa-egspntial instru- teamed up lastrweek_to prove that it Holy (Jross Uliurch as hostesses. — fContinuei on Page 2). _ -.She has becn~a mfisilier of the -' • -merit in the-lives oLthe American" people. --<>•'• As the result of their/efforts historic -Springfield ..-Pres-byteriaii Its basiTrpnr-poso has-been and-always will be the_sa"me: John "F _^^_of 256 , ~ 'eh for over 80. years, during Po-tell -the happenings of "fhe^day^ Here the function- is "i>F avenue is" now oirtus-wairt'o visit in inrrr. in 'nidi- time-ahe was- extremely particular importance-nirregards4o-the-happenings .of gov- his-aged-mother-in-Poland—ha-ving- Taraska's. passpoitl was _in'the ttve in church affairs./Shif slflT re- left by plane yesterday armed with mails -the—next—day. Bonadies ceives many_ cards ft»m her ernment, which is but an instrument of the people's will. former Sunda"y school pupils who Its next and most inseparable function is to. try to place the priceless passport. He flewo nis pleased to have played his role in making Taraska's trip possible are scattered across the" globe as the facts concerning these happenings in perspective—to an SAS transcontinenal plane from Sale for Xmas Holidays far alivay as Hong Kong. Idlewild Airport. but. doesn't hesitate to give Con- give them meaning in the light of other events, past and gresswoman Dwyer all the credit Her parents, George and'Martha It all came about when Taraska All the merchants of Springfield-—including General present.' * received word that his 74 year for her part in expediting the Eubel, Kessler, came to Spring- It has dther important purposes—to serve as a medium State Department's approval. Greene Shopping Center, Route 22, Morris and Mountain field from, Germany. One of her )ld mother in Poland was in fail- grandfathers fought in the battle for advertising, to entertain and amuse, to serve as a public ing health and wished to again see Taraska, who is 48 and who had avenues—are already planning a town-wi.de "Christmas sales event scheduled to start the first weok in December. orf Waterloo as a Prussian soldier. forum. .\ , . - _. er Springfield son whom she hadbeen informed by his brother The Kessler-family-started-a hat You may(and undoubtedly do, on occasion become dis- jot seen for 34 years. He decided Edmorid thai- ' their molher Don Leniiy, manager of Elizabeth Kcssler" business which Elizabeth worked! couraged witft. your newspaper or "even become' angry with jot (©postpone the trip any longer wanted to see him again after a the, Channel Lumber opera- for- Morris avenue- is. still imdecid- in for 55 yeai-s; 1885 to 1940. : rid immediately applied for the 34-year separation., applied for ed. Springfield has had string if yaf. jf in QH iT^^'orkOTiqQVila itam fr»r JTit^iIiO'Ant livinc. and tion on Route 22. Bob David- a Kooolor wno one oi'lwe »!»••' in more case than is generally realized it is the most con- n€ce9sary passpon an