he oast dvertiser ■&6 > < l c T C A 4 r f * . J' < > BELMAR, NEW JERSEY, FRIDAY, JULY 7, 1939 Single Copy 4 c THE ANTONIDES SEES STATE REFUSES Outside Column OFFICE AS FIRST TO RATIFY PLAN CLASSNEXT YEAR By T o m T ig h e TO FIX SEWERS Old Age . Postmaster Cites Figures South Belmar Relief Funds A T least 2,152 persons of 65 or over Indicating Belmar Will will be assured of life’s necessi­ Exhausted as Demands ties in Monmouth county this year... Win New Rank and Drop; May Buy Po­ that many are now receiving old age Prestige in 1940. pensions, estimated to total $516,000 1 - lice Car. a trained staff under the direction of Belmar postal receipts for the six John L. Montgomery, who has made months ending June 30 increased suf­ Disapproval by the state board o f welfare administration an integral ficiently to indicate the achievement health of the tentative plans submit­ part of the county’s business, handles of first class rating at the end of the ted by Claude W. Birdsall, engineer the immense amount of detail con­ calendar year, it was revealed today for Belmar and South Belmar, for the nected with the pensions . average by Postmaster Everett H. Antonides. remedying of conditions which occa­ pension payment in county is $19.82 Basing his statement on tentative sionally have lead to the overflow o f as compared with $20.01 for the state figures the postmaster compared the the storm drainage system serving as a whole . persons in the sunset first six months of this year against both boroughs was revealed Wednes- of life are eligible if they have no the first six months of 1938, $15,689.63 day night at a meeting of the South. means of income and relatives held against $13,988.03, and pointed out Belmar borough council. responsible under the law are not able that a proportional increase during This information was contained im to contribute to their support . the summer months would bring the a letter from Dr. Lynn J. Mahaffey,, those owning property must agree to year’s total beyond the $40,000 mark director of the state board, dated June" reimburse the county from their es­ THEY HANDLE YOUR MAIL—The employes of the Belmar postoffice pictured as the full complement was necessary for the first class rating. In 15. The only explanation in the letter- tates . agreements are recorded at marshalled to assume the burden of the borough’s busiest summer. Front row left to right, are George Carr, clerk • 1938 the year’s total was $37,072.40. was that the plans were “unsatisfac­ the clerk’s office in the same man­ Herbert Clawson, dispatch clerk; Lester Woolley, money order assistant; Miss Margaret F. Miller, money order “It will mean increased service for tory.” The letter was referred to the; ner as mortgages, etc. division; Everett H. Antonides, postmaster; Joseph Capobianco, assistant postmaster; Herbert Blaicher carrier- the people of Belmar,’’ said the post­ sewer committee of which Councilman master. “As a first class postoffice we Harry Goidwyn, carrier; Arthur Farry, rural carrier. Second row-Harry Barkalow, carrier; James Horton, carri- Francis McKinley is chairman, and to Holiday . will have administrative advantages er; Edward Coll, substitute carrier; Elwell Newman, substitute carrier; Frank Frosch, clerk; Archer Gibbons Mr. Birdsall. which will enable us to move the mail jr„ parcel post; Auggie GaUuccio, carrier. Third row -A lb ert Ferruggiarro, special delivery carrier; Raymond CHORE bonifaoes, merchants and Mr. Birdsall explained to the Coast with more facility.” Burke, custodial employe; Lawrence McCormick, substitute clerk; Harry Rierson, substitute rural carrier- Ed­ ' night spot owners were a lot more Advertiser that it was certain back­ Mr. Antonides cited the advance­ ward Fenton, mail messenger; George Rockoffsky, substitute carrier; Clawson Chamberlain, custodial employe. ground data which the state was lack­ cheerful today after a July 4 holiday ment in scope of the postoffice in the that started their season with a bang. ing. He said it had been sent in and past five years—city delivery has been ______________________ (White photo) . ideal weather brought hordes of acknowledged since the action of the extended throughout South Belmar, health board disapproving the plans. visitors and a lot of sunburn . cool West Blmar and Heller Park, and the currents kept a lot of people out of Mr. McKinley commented that it rural delivery serves from the Mana- Procter to Raze No Fi res, Accidents was fortunate that the sewer was the surf but not off the beach . sun squan river to Reeveytown, taking in Acme Opening Set addicts grow in numbers and variety In Belmar on July 4 working satisfactorily so far this sea­ Hamilton and Glendola. son. each season . apparent trend in va­ Burned Pavilion cation habits is desire of many to play In that time the postal receipts The holiday Tuesday was ex­ For Next Weekend Passed on first reading for public throughout the night . after dark have steadily increased from $26,827- tended to the Belmar First Aid hearing July 18 at 9 p. m. was an patrolmen will tell you each season .33 in 1934, to $28,827.26 in 1935, $34,- Commissioners Scan Plans; Squad and Fire department. There ordinance to supplement the “disor­ rinds more cars on the roads from 2 630.02 in 1936, $33,977.58 in 1937, and was no call for either during the Work Nears Completion derly conduct” ordinance. The amend­ to $37,072.40 in 1938. To Build New Struc­ to 5 a. m. than ever before . board­ holiday. Police were increased to on Record-Breaking ment specifically prohibits persons walks are also getting a bigger play The postmaster saw the increase In ture in Fall. the limit of their numbers and from appearing on the streets or pub­ rom the night owls. receipts as a business index and the their vigilance was rewarded with Construction Job. lic places in bathing costumes with­ out the upper portion of the torso advancement in rank as a major step, The demolition of the Tenth avenue an absence of accident reports or covered. Lewd, immoral or lascivious of progress in the life of Belmar. He pavilion was well on its way today crimes of any sort, according to Work on construction of the new Racing . attire is also banned. spoke of the prestige the borough and was to be completed by a week Police Chief Winslow M. Brackett. Acme market at Ninth avenue and F EGALIZED betting on horses be- Adopted on second and final reading would gain in the eyes of other offices from tomorrow. The razing is by There were a few minor infrac­ street is progressing so well the mar­ 1 comes official in New Jersey tions for parking, the chief ex­ was ordinance 93 limiting the plenary when the ranking is finally achieved Thomas Procter, Long Branch con­ ket will be opened next weekend, it Tuesday when the state board of can­ and the rating of the business in Bel­ tractor, who will receive $500 from plained, but violators who ap­ was announced today by R. W. Wood retail consumption licenses in the-. vassers certifies the result of last mar when listed under the first class the borough for the job. The only peared with their “tickets” were of the American Stores company. borough at five and the distribution month’s referendum . track pro­ offices of the country. informed that it was a warning. licenses at four. Councilman Robert other bid received Tuesday was from Opening of the market by next Fri­ moters are anxiously awaiting New No fines were imposed. J. Connolly opposed its passage, Coun­ Richard Edwards, Wayside, who day would mean a complete new Jersey’s regulations and the more im- The frequent shrilling of the cilman William I. Hunter was absent. wanted $850. structure had been completed on the . portant decision as to which tracks will MISS SHERMAN lifeguards’ whistles indicated a Also adopted on second and final site of the former Taylor building in ' get permits . plans for Elkwood The commissioners have made no vigilance on the water front cre­ reading, subject to the approval of,’ IS BETROTHED less than a month after fire leveled I Park continue to take shape . en­ announcement as to what will replace dited with the lack of water ac­ State Motor Vehicle Commissioner the property, a record-breaking con­ gineers have been asked to submit Mr. and Mrs. Lester B. Sherman, the fire-damaged pavilion but it is cidents. Arthur Magee was the ordinance ban­ struction job in Monmouth county and plans . Col. Hugh Kelly, the gover­ 510 Tenth avenue, Belmar, have an­ understood that of several plans under ning business vehicles from using one which has been the subject of nor’s secretary and favorite Jersey consideration they favor one of great nounced the engagement of their much favorable commeht North boulevard. No vehicle weigh­ City architect, is reported in charge daughter, Miss Virginia H. Sherman beauty which will modernize the ing more than 2,000 pounds is to be if the drawings . talk of a steeple­ boardwalk. Mayor Leon T. Abbott Two Gas Stations The speed with which debris was allowed on the road. Deliveries, ex­ chase meet at the new track by the said it has been deemed best to wait cleared and construction started has plained Mayor Frank Herbert, may be fall is current but not likely to ma­ until fall before starting the construc­ amazed many persons. The new build­ made from the other street by the terialize.