Official Newspaper- for Belmar, South Belmar and Wall Township Single Copy Five Cents fy-Fourth Year, No. 5 BELMAR, NEW JERSEY,'FRIDAY, MAY 2, 1947 REBEKAH CEREMONIES Maclearie Denies Lions To Broadcast THE TOMORROW NIGHT Hayes Hits Commission; United Rebekah lodge of this boro, Election Rumors Humorous Program one of the most active lodges in this Outside Column Peter Maclearie, candidate for com- The introduction of a monthly hu­ vicinity, has been honored by the morous program will be presented on Retaliates A t Rally By JANE HOFFMAN ! missioner in the coming election, de­ State Odd Fellows committee, being j Abbott clared in a statement today that sup­ the Belmar Lions club broadcast over selected as the lodge to have its Commission-candidate Howard W. porters in the Rhode Island section radio station WCAP at 8:45 tonight. ROY QUERNS, WALL'S COMMIT- newly elected officers publicly in­ Hayes was at boro hall Wednesday Two letters, submitted by local TEE CHAIRMAN, was right on handhanH , of the borough,’ had reported that stalled this Saturday night at the Eighth Graders Will morning, with his attorney, to look the ! workers for the opposition three-man people, will be answered by a "board State rally to be held in the Asbury over the records of beachfront and Sunday afternoon to make sure of experts” in an attempt to solve this marine basin leases, thus calling a guard rails on the School road bridge brackett were erroneously informing Park Convention hall. Visit New York the voters of that section. week’s “Exasperating, Ain’t It?” pro­ Mrs. Harry M. Lyon, Past State as­ halt to the show cause order which over Shark River brook were repaired had been held in abeyance by Supreme • "In particular,” Mr. Maclearie said, blems. The Eighth grade class of the Bel­ immediately. Roy said he would con­ sembly President of the State of New Court Justice Albert Burling. tact the county officials, and if they opposition workers were claiming The experts will be the Rev. John ! . ' . ,, ...n,, mar Grammar school will go on its r j Jersey is Chairman or the State rally At the same time Mayor Leon T'- hadn’t made plans to repair the rail j that if elected "he intends to raise Skeirak, pastor’ of the West Belmar ; annual class trip to-New York on taxes.” This, Maclearie denied empha­ Methodist church, Lions President Abbott stated he had available figures by darkness, he would bring some of CHAIRMAN Friday, May 16. the Wall road men to the scene at tically and challenges his opponents Fred Lohman, and Edmund Moore, pertaining to losses the boro' incurred once to get the work done. The rail to name the time and place when he principle of the West Belmar gram­ A tentative itinerary for the trip from beach front consessions prior to ----- broken in that fatal accident made the statement attributed to him. mar school. includes a visit to the Statue of Lib- j 1935, when Mayor Abbott first became early Sunday morning when a young | To clarify his position Mr. Maclearie Julius Grayer, chairman of the ra- j ery, the view from the observation! a member ° f the commission board, Neptune couple were killed. It has ; pointed to his recent pre-election dio program, will be master of cere- | tower of the Empire State building, The mayor said in 1935 the official since been revealed that the County j statement in which he stated he monies. board was ordered to “write off” un- highway department has planned to j would, if elected “guard the tax rate Mr. Grayer today announced pro- , a tour through radio city, attendance collectable rents totalling “a large at the Radio City movies, and dinner reinforce all guard rails with steel as j jn order to reduce it.” His slogan grams scheduled for the 15-minute figure” from beach front places. at Child’s restaurant in the Para­ oon as the steel is available. This; “Make Haste Slowly and Keep the period on Friday evenings in May. Mayor Abbott, in explaining the mount building. plan was put in effect after the ac- j Tax Rate Low” points to that fact, Next Friday a special program in commission’s actions on beachfront The two classes with 58 students, cident on Gooseneck bridge, near Lit- j he stated. observance of National Music Week and basin leases, said that during the tie Silver, some months ago. j Mr. Maclearie stated he has con­ will be presented by the Glee club of will make the trip in two buses, and war years, the commission adver­ ducted a clean ^campaign, free from the Belmar Grammar school. will be accompanied by eight mem­ tised for bids, and received no of­ ONE OF THE CANDIDATES for i personalities or mudslinging and he Miss Della Phillips, music teacher | bers of the faculty. fers. Rather than go into the busi­ On May 13 the class will be the South Belmar, councilman Paul Brice, ] woui<j continue to keep it on this high at the school, will direct the 35-voice ness of operating stores along Ocean guests of Asbury Park high school in has heard his Dad tell of helping to | standai.d throughout the remainder club in a varied program. avenue, the board then drew up ne­ build that section that is now South: o{ the campaign. On May 16, the Westminster Play­ the afternoon. Eighth graders recent­ gotiated leases, through Solicitor Jo­ Belmar. Mr. Brice, sr., was a native Continuing, the candidate explained ers of the First Presbyterian church ly were taken through Manasquan seph Silverstein. high school and were entertained in this part of the county, long be- that members of his campaign com­ will enact an original play, written by there. These leases have been renewed un­ fore South Belmar was a boro. mittee, from all sections of Belmar, their pastor-director, the Rev- David til the present time. t ; made it very plain when they organ- Sholin. Mayor Abbott said he would make ED LYMAN brought a laug 1 | izd they would not tolerate any mis- The May 23 program will be turned ROUTINE MATTERS his figures concex-ning pre-1935 leases last week’s commission meeting when | representa,tions by their campaign over to the Belmar Kiwanis club and AT BORO MEETING available in a statement, but was not he reported that the boro is still sol­orvi workers, in fact; many of them re- Elvin Simmill has been appointed as heady to do so at present. He said vent,-and none of its checks have marked they would withdraw if such chairman. These plans will be an­ The Belmar commissioners, meet­ Mrs. Harry M. Lyon ing briefly Tuesday morning, ap­ he did "not want to anticipate what bounced yet. a thing happened. nounced later. his opponent was going to do.” Maclearie, as owner of parcels of The May 30 period will feature a , committee for the Rebekah lodge of proved the transfer of a plenary re­ THERE WAS AN ORDERLINESS tail consumption license from George The lease issue was raised when real estate in the Borough of Belmar forum on the Palestine situation by this boro and will take part in the in­ Mr| Hayes asked Acting Boro Clerk ABOUT THE SPECTATORS at the and one of the heaviest tax payers, the Asbury Park Hadassah. Mrs. M. Campbell to the Campbell-Evans Ho­ stallation ceremonies. tel corporation, for the Evans-Belmar Helen Edwards last week for permis­ Wall township liquor hearing last stated he certainly was not in favor Giller, Bradley Eeach, regional repre­ Others on the local lodge commit­ sion to. see the records. Mrs. Edwards week that was a pleasure to see. It of increasing the tax rate because in sentative, will direct the program hotel, Fifth avenue. tee are Mrs. Thea Samons, presiding Leon Anschelewitz, attorney for told him he could see any records af- was a far different scene from the his platform he has promised a re Mr. Grayer will release additional ■ 0ff jcer. 0f the lodge, Mrs. David S. Mr. Campbell, told the board the ho­ te rthe May 13 election. Mr. Hayes then hearing on th proposed zoning code duction if the opportunity presents scheduled programs as arrangements Lindsay, Mrs. Albertine Wallack and hired Ward Kremer, Asbury Paark in the township several tel is being repaired, and will be ordinance aer completed.______ _____ I Mrs. Rosa Van Arsdale. lawyei', and appealed to Justice Bur­ months ago. The spectators at that -------- ---- ------------ opened by the middle of May. The session in the afternoon at 2:30 Finance Commissioner Edward F. ling for a show cause order compell- TMipKIWANIS HEAR TALK AUXILIARY INSTALLED and 4:30 is only open to the men of Lyman, jr„ reported checks being in& the b0ro “ facials to reveal the records. | The installation of the first Catho- the order, when two degress of the j drawn for the payment of $10,000 1936 tlctics were disorderly, to say the QN R U S S |A N ACTIVITY At Camden, Tuesday afternoon, Mr, • r*. c n -J be War Veterans auxiliary- in Mon- two branches of the order will be per- | refunding bonds, due May 1, and in­ least. Silverstein told Justice Burling he Russian aggression in the B a l t i c ' ^ county pQst ^ took place formed by Grand lodge degree teams. J terest amounting to $4,578.75 on the j ANY PLANS FOR THE OBSERV- | and Balkans compels the United I ^ Tuegeday; AJrll 22 in St. Rose : ^ a i had agreed on Monday to show the In the evening at 7:30, the program j b “ .