8#S1^3#i;;-': MOST PROGRESSIVE WITH THE SUBURBAN NEWSPAPER LARGEST IN GUARANTEED THIS AREA CIRCULATION The Voice of the Raritan Bay District Vol. VI.—No. 33 FORDS, N. J., FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1941 PRICE THREF. CENTS Interest Hot Dance Tonight Board Fixes Joy Of Young Joy Riders 600 Expected Oily Work Indifference Clara Barton Woman's Club l 55 Gallons Stolen From Store To Conduct Affair School Use Ended Soon By Coppers .. On Menlo Park Highway ... Marks Close In Police Pay CLARA BARTON.—The Clara RARITAN TOWNSHIP—It does ] ly notified the Plainficld police. In Hallowe'en MENLO PARK—Raritan Town-; Barton Woman's Club will sponso/ not pay to steal a car and then The theft was broadcast on the ship police are investigating the' a special Hallowe'en dance tonight police radio. theft of 55 gallons of oil reported -t in the school auditorium. Many try to get away with it driving Officer Roland Wuest of the stolen from Vincent J. Stilo, pro- Referendum novelties will feature the program.' Regulations through Raritan Township. Them Raritan Township police, pat-roil- ' prietor of the Art Floor Tilei Of Campaign Richard Jago is serving as gen-! copper's will surely get you, if ing in a radio car, picked up the Fete Tonight Co., Inc., Lincoln Highway. * eral chairman in charge of music j you don't watch out. alarm and quickly proceeded near j Stilo told Afficer John Jacob j ! Candidates To Make Final Question Of $300 Increase and buses, while William O'Reily! Qthers Than School Scout! Sunday night, a couple of Plain- the South Pla infield-Raritan Town- | that the press oil mid been pumped is in charge of tickets and decora- field lads, one fifteen years old ship line where he parked and .100 Prizes To Be Awarded out of a steel drum in an oil shea j Effort To Arouse Int- Over Present $2,500 To tions. Groups Must Pay Mini- waited. And sure enough, a few near his factory. The oil is valu- and the other nineteen, had the For Costumes In Parade erest Of Electorate Be Decided Tuesday Prizes for best costumes will be mum of $15 Nightly urge to go for an automobile minutes later the stolen vehicle ed at $42.90. j awarded and other entertainment' ride. The evening was young, came rolling along. Under Legion Auspices provided. Refreshments will bG ot y e c clt But> they had Officer Wuest gave chase, halted ADMINISTRATION RECORD RISE IN LIVING COSTS PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS > ^. °' ° available. pr o b N o car the car near Woodland Avenue MARCH STARTS AT 7:30 CITED BY ADVOCATES TO PAY DOUBLE RATEj The problem was quickly solved and arrested its two care-free oc- Fords Firemen Help IS TARGET OF AQUILA I when they appropriated a 1939 cupants. The two lads were FROM FORDS SCHOOL 14; If Approved, Boost Cannot brought to local police head- Amboy In Emergency Schaffrick Cites Debt, Fi- thief dives Warning quarters and booked. Plainfield Junior Legion Band, Berrue nancial Tangle Bequeathed Be Rescinded Until 3- field. police were notified. By Governmental Units Drum Corps Engaged To Year Period Expires Exempt From Ruling The youngsters nonchalantly In less than two hours, the Stand By While City By Democratic Regime lo Young Vandals drove toward Raritan Township. boys were in the hands of Plain- Furnish Music In the interim, the owner of the field police and the car returned lars Battle $325,000 V/OODBRIDGE—Mr. and Mrs. RARITAN TOWNSHIP—Accord- Woodbridge - With the least car discovered his loss and prompt- to its owner. ' FORDS—More than 600 children Lumber Yard Blaze acuvity cvrr lioliccd in a canipalftn, John Q. Public will decide next Appeal* Against Destruction ing to a decision of the Board of Tuesday whether or not mem- are expected to bs in line and for local election--certainly in re- bers of the Woodbridge Township Of Property By Hallowe'en Education at an adjourned meeting more than 100 prizes wll be award- FORDS—Members of Fords Fire cent years- candidates are facing Police Department Will receive sal- Celebrators Monday night in Bonhamtown ed here tonight when Harry Han- Company No, 1, under the direc- thi-ir final weekend before election school, organisations, other than Infantile Paralysis Is Hay Ride Tonight By sen Post No. 163, American Legion, tion of" Chief Louis Grispart, with the hope of arousing interest ary increases. conducts Its annual Hallowe'en played an important role in the among the independent voters, The officers are seeking a $300 a RARITAN TOWNSHIP — Warn- school clubs or pupils, parent- parade. S325.000 J. E. Hurley Lumber Perhaps the lagging interest in year raise and the question, in the Ing against Hallowe'en vandalism' teacher groups or Boy and Girl Revealed In Raritan Junior Woman's Club The parade will start at School Company conflagration in Perth the campaign is due to the fact form "of a referendum, will appear j involving damage to automobiles it who wish to use! No. 14 at 7:30 o'clock. Firemen Amfc.f Tuesday night. that the Democrats failfid to put in the upper left hand corner of, sounded by Police Chief Charles either Plscatawaytown or Clara • of Fords Fire Company No. 1 and The local department was sum-up a candidate for mayor to op- the new voting machines. Grand Jean. I, Mild One, However.! Other Functions Also Listed; I Barton school auditoriums in the 1 • township policemen will be on duty moned to the neighboring city at pose Mayor August F, Grelner. Be Once approved by referendum, Parents and school teachers are will be required to pay Larson Reports To Next Meeting Scheduled along the line of march. 7:45 p. m. Upon arrival the will win by default. salary increases are mandatory and. stronglatrongiy urgeurKeud t1o0 Instrucinstruct cnnarenchildren, a minumUm of $15 per night Health Board For November 1 Special prizes will be awarded Fords apparatus and men, 15 in In the first ward Owon S. Duni- cannot be changed unless by an-1 against the practice of defacing rcntal to those in the prettiest, most number, were instructed to stand- Efan, Democratic candidate, will other referendum and then only' motor vehicles as part of their The board decided on the move original and most comical cos- by in the Lincoln firehonse, State make a second attempt to wrest after three years have elapsed.^ merry-making activities. RARITAN TOWNSHIP— Health CLARA BARTON-A hay ride tumes. John Krempasky, county Stret, opposite the Ditmas theatre. the seat from Commit teeman after a lengthy discussion on the Officer Arthur Larson, in a writ-, will be held tonight by members costs c the Junior | Legion commander; Ray Hale of Five minutes after taking, over Frederick A. Spencer who is seek- ten report to the township board I of Woman's Club, ac-, New Brunswick and Mrs. Maude that fire station, the local fire- ing his fifth L?rm on the com- of health Tuesday night, revealed; cording to an announcement yes-! Baker of Deans will be the Judges. men and machine responded to mittee. Anthony A. AquUn, Dome- of children that are totally in- ..one light case of infantile paralysis! terday by Miss Gloria Bergman, In addition to the prises, each a fire at the Mildred Dress Shop, era tic candidnte from the .•jrcond pression set In they were the first excusable. Painting and marking expense to school operation. " 'and two other cases of communl-' president. child will bet a bag containing Smith Street. A neon sign was ward, who srrvrd on the Town.-ilvp p reduction cars with on actual oper' cable diseases. Final arrangements for the affair. peanuts, candy, etc. Over 200 biasing when the Fords company Committee for orie tmn. 1931-103'-?. to accept a n if the . The infantile paralysis case, Lar-| were made at a meeting last night; pounds of peanuts have been pur- arrived on the scenr. The flames 'is opposing (he Rppubliran rncum- for charity conducted! son stated, had been referred to;at .tilQ home of Mrs. Carl Relten-; b?nt, James Schaffrick, who Is v^.. _. It is un- ish on many expensive cars )v ba h chased for the occasion. were quickly checked nnd the com- derstood that the group has sent bsen virtually ruined on 'mischief by the Board of Township Com-1 Dr Edward K. Hanson, township | £ The line of march will be from pany returned to their station to completing his third term. In thf nights in past years. missioners, fire district boards or j physician. There was no danger of Tentative plans were also made: further cover up the Amboy de- third ward, Police Commissioner letters to voters throughout t' to furnish a room at Port Dix, ISchool No. 14, along Ford Ave- Herbert Rankin, Republican, ii Township asltine for their support "Breaking of milk bottles is an- the federal government also are \ further spread, it was reported. nue to New Brunswick Avenue, to partment which in its entirety other practice that should be dis-! exempted from the new ruling.' The patient, a pupil in the Pis-, and to hold a card party in the Hornsby Street, to Fairfield Ave- was at the lumber fire. perking his third term fin . thr of the referendum. They read, in couraged. The motoring public is'Should affairs last later than U ; catawaytown school, is reported toj^ar luture Pans lor tne lorma- council. He will bo oppo.-fd by bl0n of nue, to Hoy Avenue, to School The local organisation remained part as follows: penalized thousands of dollars for \ P- m., an additional charge of [ be improving and has been moved I / bowling team were also John Samon?.