( V o i . 5 6 , No. 2 0 ] Congratulations and Thanks Millburti|Tewfisliip has come to the close of a spirited’ primary election that has aroused the interest of residents in [heir local government, to a new pitch. Ij jvas a good contest and its benefits will endu]:e5 ___Messrs. deCamp, Clark and Woolley made a strong cam­ paign and friends supporters-Tn- great htiffibers.'TanrecT- lo their-support. The bid of Messrs. -Peer, Muicahy and Ecus-__ id was also spirited and all six played their several parts in keeping democwcx.* !‘ve influence in community.affairs.. ..... While congratulations go to the winners, thanks are also due the runners up. May the time never come when men cease to aspire to H ie office and feel free to submit their names to the elcc- ||||t e with assurance of a fair field, ★ FIVE CENTS, n n H,|V .V S. Women Are Busy Folk .WYVS, In its two and one-half years o fsm ice here-, has |,i!t/tl up an imposing record of accomplishments. Neighborhood Incumbents Make A, Clean I This group of Cornell has staflVd-thc Ration Board wifgM .,nr compensation, making pornblc Tetenthurofthis import- A .S S f l B l T t h d c l V Sweep In Primary Contest ant and ccnivenient office as a'aid to householders. • Likewise members have supplied the clerical workers and The'Fiftieth Annual Meeting of admiiaistrative assistance in the Office of Civilian Defense, the Neighborhood Association wilt be held on May 23, at 4 o'clock, at deCamp, Clark and Woolley Never Threat­ tilling it in bond drives-as well as in the regular local defense the horpe of Mrs. Stewart Hart­ ran ities.. shorn, Highland avenue, ^hort ened A sfo te rs Rush To Polls— Hundreds In addition to these and other chores less eff'-public note, Hills. Mrs. Hartshorn is the Ifll iisliip Tattle, a monthly publication for men and women daughter-in-law of the first presi­ dent. All persons In the Town­ Call Item For Results service, is edited and published by a large staff of reporters ship who are interested iit'th e r ppeditors who keep in touch jggSi with those in capips.and I The For Rent sign again hangs did come out, practically 50 per work of Neighborhood House are cent of registered voters going to invited to attend. on the tepee of what up to Tues­ fronts and with the home folks of all serving their day night, was headquarters for the polls as against about 30 per Liiiitry, as well,'' The Neighborhood House was 5® cent for the state as a whole, it years old last Valentine’s Day. Millburn Insurgent Republicans. In terms of the Board of Adjust­ was the contest that did it and A \W S has undertakeyK^^t imount of Work Spjihi:, The record -'reads, "on • Feb. 14, ment, it was a 'non-coritorming this mousing of wide public Inter­ nar emergency and members and officers e the support 1894, the Relief Committee ap­ use.” est in civic affairs is clear gain. iml co-operation of residents. pointed by the Millburn Civil A complete tabulation of the League held its first meeting at That the tom toms had sounded’ ★ in the approved Graham Holly vote by districts will show how tb^ residence of Mrs. W. Fellows the candidates fared and scrutiny Morgan. Mrs. Stewart Hartshorn beat and that the braves under the Wilburn Beats Fish Ceiling leadership of Chief Hamilton Al- of the table herewith, will dem­ was elected chairman.” onstrate that as Short Hills goes, The late Mrs. Hartshorn held baugh, had again taken the scalps A t a time when OPA is setting prices on fresh of their opponents, was evident go goes the election. This used to [|||atlng granting gasoline for shore fishermen, it-is.a bright this position for 20 years, and dur­ be—said- - of Maine -but—now- -it ing this time both the name and a* the first voting machine’ was opened jfffiw'in'g Tuesday night's comes home to roost. ,ka that brings free fishing to our midst, no- c h a r a c t e r of the association The second district. Wyoming changed. primary election. It was deCamp', liuthin’. Clark and Woolley from the start. proper, is probably the best ex- All anyone had to do to have a trout dinner Starting as a charitable com­ EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE of Millburn-Short Hills A.W.V.S. reading from left to right: Mrs. Robert emple of leadership at work, and mittee of the Civic League, de­ Right up to 8 o'clock when the to drawn to Taylor Park and cast a line, complying-of course I .Veil,..Mrs,. N orm s. White, vice-chairman, Mrs, 'James Syming|nn, chairman. Mrs. Topper French, Mrs polls closed voters hurried to get it also affords the best story of voted to collecting- clothes- for th*' J. Farnham, Mrs. W J.~5Eevens’on. the .day. M : the State game laws and avoiding entangling allian|jgj Door ami carrying rtplioarioa tn inside polling places and so great ----------j---- -------ft-------------------- ----- ------------ was the jam that workers uth the tackle of other anglers. “ shut-ins, If became, under the "write-in” was stumped by the swamped and is some instances progressive leadership of this re­ There’s more than one way to |||n a cat in t1ie.se days of men and women stood in line for machine's intricacies as were markable woman, an independent the district workers. The man was jSItages, and' having- a single truck bring the trout, to | | | | A.W.V.S. Asks Staub Ouits Ian hoar or more. association which instituted public fti'mj'in.his stand and so, the. ma­ loor instead of 500 cars driving to mountain streams, in quest health work, social welfare- and-- I Is every instance it was nine or chine stood at attention while [oi them, is one. child care in the Township, and after., before the last vote had been Newark was contacted and an in­ Btit-one thing marred the innovation, bringing in an out- has increased in size -and scope Clerk Post recorded and then in many W i spector dispatched to the polling with the growing demand for its stances, workers took time to eat place to administer first aid. The 131 professional fly carter when Justi|p||||& w<Sp gladly Walter for the past 1$; Jp|||L jjjjUg g®ceding wiilh^re-; \ services. The Ways and Means Commltete write-in was finally and duly re­ avc laid aside his law books to demonstrate. years district clerk of the Board cording the result, ★ of Millburn-Short Hills A.W.V.S. corded. The fishing was limited to local residents and -why not of Education, will retire from the Item telephones rang as huh- made final arrangements for the At the Racquets Club a voter Blis­ [the-rest of the program? post J ^ S . This was made known dreds of callscaine through tering the polling place while the Elementary drive to raise $5,000 needed to carry . I 1 ,, _ . it was 9:30 before fragmentary re- \ \ ell, that was ,5 0 ? the o.ilv l.qee a; ■at a board meeting Tuesday night. ■ .. a .ESSK k S sun was still high, finally emerged on the mainfold work of the or­ turns were available and after-10.: bo "failed to iiotiFWaf"THe’Ttcni\\ual"d'onatnig a pound" ot Mr. Staub snbnrittfd hts resigns- before (he flna, ully wa, known. after dark and started home. Daz- jj Musical Festival ganization in this area, at a meet­ lion stating that pressure of busi- „Ahs.. and ..Ums.. ahowed the ed, he went but a short way and ’ aeon to the one making the highest catch, so that in the pan returned to ask the police officer The annual Elementary School ing on .Monday evening at the ness would prevent his continu- pleasure or disappointment of Us­ ml on .the. table, the trout would be properly garnished. ance. The letter was received and (eners as| g g , workera gave thelr on duty to direct him. As he did Music Festival will be held in Mill- home of Miss Mary Irwin, chair­ not again return, it is assumed .Otherwise:Millbum’s fishing venture tops. placed on the minutes without information, and {rom lhe first it burn High School, Wednesday eve­ man. the second effort was successful. ★ ning May 24, at 8 o’clock. The A letter sketching the activities act,on- was evident the expectations on Also here may be the answer to a public is invited, The post calling for part time, both sides had been high. Maybe Blue Coat at every voting place. A Prior Pacific Invasion? A pleasing program of musical for which the funds are requhvV win be' filled If possible, at the not that high among friends ot the will be mailed shortly to^everyone Conceding the outcome, Messrs. numbers by elementary school pu­ Kune board meeting an^TOs pro- thht low. Peer, Muicahy and Fe.ustel con­ That there had been a prior invasion of Xe'vv ^ffiiiea pils will be. given, among them in the township. Members of the posed to make the salary $1,000. ns the returns for the .opRcjufido Ways and Means Committee are, gratulated the winners and so ciure our boys, too^^ver must be evident-to-anyone reading Soldiers on Parade, a costume ver­ the ajmmot paid up until the past slumped. Millburn's 1944 primary contest sion of the Parade of the Wooden Mr.