FACTS 10,000 WITHOUT FEAR READERS OR FAVOR EVERY WEEK Vol. 56. No. 15 SOUTH AMBOY, N. J., FRIDAY, MAY 14, 1937 Price Four Cents Local Woman On Official Board DISABLED WAR Police Ordinance Not Likely To Get Mason Elected Of Middlesex Young Democrats VETERANS POST Enough Votes For Passage Tuesday Council May The annual election of officers of South Plainfleld, sergeant at arms; There is little likelihood that Or- uncertain terms. Several conferenc- the Young Democrats of Middlesex Henry Handleman, Dunellen, solici- ELECTS OFFICERS dinance No. 387 amending the pre- es on the matter have been held and As President of tor; Edward Johns, Middlesex Boro, , _JU_ 'sent police ordinance to add four a decision to drop the matter for the Discuss WPA County was held in the City Hall In state committeeman, Charles Sulli- Theodore. DifFenbacher Elected ^members and take the jurisdiction present because of the objections New Brunswick Tuesday evening at van, East Brunswick, alternate; Aim Commander of Lt. Thomas over tlie force out of the hands of which have been raised against it, which time Edward J. Harkins of Biler, New Brunswick, alternate Kerr Chapter the Council and place it in the hands has been reached. Hoffman Club New Brunswick was elected presi- state eommitteewoman; James Doy- of the Mayor, will ever be passed. It has also been learned that the Work Tonight dent. South Amboy was given recog- le, Piscataway, trustee, 3 years; Ed- The installation of officers of Lt. Since the ordinance was introduc- ordinance will no doubt be presented ward Cahill, Monrrtouth Junction, Thomas Kerr Chapter of the Disab- As the result of his election as nition in the designation of Dorothy ed at first reading when the Coun- to the council for consideration at A busy meeting is forecasted for Dwyer as state committeewoman. trustee, 2 years. led American Veterans of the World |oll heid its meotlng on May 4th, the its meeting next Tuesdi:' evening, president of the Hoffman Republi- War was held Wednesday night at | bject has been paramount in the the Council when it assembles to- can Club on Wednesday evening, lo- Other officers elected include: Each municipality in the county SU but there will be sufficient dissent- night in City Hall for a business the City Hall, at .whidh time Theo- ; i ds not only of taxpayers, who ing votes to defeat it and send it in- ; cal Republicans see former Mayor John Frost, Milltown. 1st vice pres- was represented by two members m n session. Charles T. Mason, returning to the ident; John McQuade. Perth Am'boy, | designated by their municipal chair- dore Diffenbacher of this city, was have evidenced a strong protest to oblivion. Only one Councilman elected Commander. Other officers need switch his vote to the negative Among the matters which wfll active leadership of the party =.nd 2nd vice president; Mrs. Theresa De man. Arrangements were made for a against its passage, but In the minds probably be given consideration wiB its next candidate for mayor. Bonis, New Br.unswick, 3rd vice County Softball League with John elected include John Costello, of of local Democratic leaders and to accomplish this, since Republican president; Miss Frances Coffey, Me- Zdanewicz of this city as chairman, Woodbridge, Chaplain; William Du- those of the county as well, it is un- Councilmen Filskov and Watson vo- be the project for the painting of It is definitely known that for er; Martin Griffin of Sayrevllle, Ju- ted against the ordinance at the last all fire hydrants and fire boxes in 6ome time party workers and asso- tuchen, 4th vice president; Sidney to be assisted iby Mr. Russ of Mill- derstood. Kamel, So. River, treasurer; Miss town and F. Kenny of Metuchen. nior vice commander; Cedric H. Os- meeting and are said to have declar- the city, councilman Eugene Kress. ciates of the Mayor have been urg- It has been learned from authori- chairman of the fire Committee, pro- Helen Bergen, Woodbridge, Record- The next meeting will be held in trum of Woodibridge, treasurer and tative sources that county leaders ed they will continue to do so. Pass- ing him to again become active in adjutant; and Anton R. Larsen of age of the measure on the first read- posed this improvement. The work the party and his election Wednes- ing Secretary; Miss Violet Trygar, South River on May 25. This will be greatly incensed at the action in the New Brunswick, corresponding sec- a social meeting and installation of Woobridge, Chaplain; William Du- face of a greatly increased tax rate ing was accomplished because all it is estimated, will require in th» day night to his old post as presi- gan of this city, officer of the day; memlbers of the Democratic major- neighborhood of 750 man flours, dent of the club is regarded as the retary; George Linger, South Plain- officers will take place. All members have voiced their dissatisfaction field, financial secretary; John Kane are requested to attend. Joseph Novak of this city, sergeant ity voted in favor of the ordinance. and will be performed under WPA first, step in this direction. Follow- at arms. with the proposed ordinance in no auspices, the city to furnish the cose ing his election, Mr. Mason made a of the paint from the fire account. short talk in which he predicted that The meeting was presided over by tme pendulum was due to swing In Frank LowensoJin of ' Irvington, According to the Elans, the hy- the opposite direction at the next state organizer. Short talks regard- Ladies Will Be drants and fire alarm boxes will to election . and the Republican party Hit and Run Driver Parent-Teachers Of ing the organization were given by Junior Order Will painted white to make them more would gain considerable ground lost William J. Bowles of Kearney, na- easily distinguishable and at tho' at the last election. Held After Death Of St. Mary's To Honor tional rehabilitation officer; James Debate Supreme Ct. Rotary Club Guests same time preserve them from the A. Carroll of Newark, state adjutant effects of the elements. Following his election Mr. Mason Herbert Tanner, of Newark, Nation- declared "We of the Republican par- Pedestrian Sunday Infra-Mural Winners al Silver Rodent of the French Rats; Extension Tonight Thursday Evening Another WPA project which wiU ty are all set to go for the biggest Edward E. Springham. of Elizabeth, probably also be discussed at con- year in the history of the party. I Vernon Magee, of Matawan, About Forty Students Will Be state Chaplain; Harry P. Goodwin, Unusual Interest in Affair To At Annual Ladles' Night To Be siderable length this evening is on* tlhinlc the majority of the tax payers Charged With Being Driver Present At Affair Being of New Brunswick, state employ- Be Held After Business Held At Buttonwood covering the improvement, of the and property owners of the city rea- of Death Car. Planned ment officer; William Weber, of Session Tonight. Manor. local bathing beach to provide play- lize the necessity of electing a Re- ground facilities. This project was Following a hearing before Police Arrangemennts have almost Ibeen West Essex Chapter, Caldiwell, state The much discussed subject of in- There will be no meeting of the publican administration for their finance officer; Harry Zeltler, of South Amlboy Rotary Club next laid out some time ago, but WM self protection. Recorder Bloom Monday afternoon, completed for an affair.to be stag- creasd in membership of the Unit- placed in the background Vernon Magee, of 99 Broad street, ed by St. Mary's Parent Teacher Irvington; Frank lAschettino, of ed States Supreme Court will be the Tuesday due to the fact that the In the face of the enormous jump Long Branch, state inspector; lias. annual Ladles Night of the club will .it was deemed at that time, Matawan, was released' in the cus- Association at which winners in the A. Lowensohn, of Irvington, state subject of a debate to take place to- advisable to continue with U» is the local tax rate, indications tody of his attorney, Leo Weinstein St. Mary's High School intra-mural night following the regular business be held Thursday night at Button- that as the result of such action us to await grand Jury action on a organizer for Uhe Ladles Auxiliary: wood Manor at Lake Lefferta, Ma- ttreet improvement program. the proposed Increasing of the police sports program for 1936-37 will be and State Commander Lew Tannen- session of Joel Parker Council, Jr. charge of causing death by automo- guests of the association. The affair O. U. A. M. tawan. A report was made by the The plans call for the gradttvcC force by four members and various bile. baum. Delegations accompanied all committee headed by D. W. Reed, the bathing beach and the, Installa- other acts of the present adminis- will take place in the Guild Hall. the speakers. These debates inaugurated some Magee is charged with being the About forty students will be pres- time ago, have met with consider- sr. at Tuesday's meeting that ev- tion of tennis, handball and wit- tration, there will be a further in- erything is in readiness for the af- ball faculties. Councilman John crease next year, I think the people driver of the car which struck and ent, including members of the girls The new commander in a short able favor and various topics have killed Frank Swinicld, 62, of 114 and boys basketball teams, touch address said he appreciated the fair which has promises of being one Zdanewicz is very much lnti will rally ground the Republican been the subject of discussion.