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The News Journal from Wilmington, Delaware • Page 15

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The News Journali
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Wilmington, Delaware
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Fifteen JournaLEvcry Evening Wilmington, Delaware, Wednesday, May 8, 1937 Beach Down in Nassau in Bahamas Hotel chain for many years. During; Montreal's cold winter months, he is a familiar figure Atlantic City, Spring Early I Paris In The Jet Age i I In About Six Hours in the Quebec province with his big raccoon coat and black derby hat We noted his dress last week was quite light in weight and properly geared to his tour cf the Southern states. So was his taste In food. He searched the menu of the Ho'' DuPont and finally settled fresh shad roe. Said he I By Murroy Marten niinimuiinniiiiiitiiiiiiiimiiiiiiR iiiiiiiiniuiiiinmiiifiiiiiiiiiiiiimie Travel Editor he could get some around Surf Warmth Running 5 Degrees Higher; 10 Beach Spots to Open ATLANTIC CITY.

With th beach patrol preparing to go on duty late this month, bathers will be interested to learn that ocean temperatures are running fiv degrees higher than usual. as we recall In six or seven days, and we thought we never would get there. To anticipate a flight to Europe in some six hours seems fantastic! Visitor From Montreal "Wilmington should have i Chesapeake Bay area although he failed to find any in New York City. "And tonight," he added, "I'll have Maryland soft-shell crabs in Baltimore." We did not have the heart to tell Bert that it was a bit early (or Al ft tt atV nfnwm tf iam Ate I The advance guard of the pa-. trol will open 10 life guard sta.

tions May 26, according to Su information! Kiosk in Dominion Square some frozen. Montreal, Quebec, Canada." Ber- tram E. Randall, director of Canciia Mainhte perintendent Kichard Huhes, following the custom of providing public relations and sales of the protected beaches the weekend prior to Memorial Day. To Open Park Queens Hotel in Montreal, made this statement when he stopped by our office last week on his stations will open at Drexel. Rhode Island, States.

South Car SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N. a new annual spring trip down through ''un Town, U. S. olina, Kentucky, Michigan, Mis Felix M. Mcaace, Philadelphia District Manartr of Air France, stopped by last week and gave ms an account of Air France's plans for the rapidly approaching era of commercial Jet air transport New York to Paris in six hours and 30 minutes Is typical of the schedules anticipated on all their long-carrier routes.

Mr. Menace told us his company, the world's largest airline, will take delivery on the first of a fleet of ten Boeing Jet Intercontinental Not. 15, 1959, the sixth in June 1961 and the 10th In November, 1960. The big Jet airlines that will soon flash across the Atlantic are powered by four Pratt and Whitney Jet engines. The new Boeing will be used exclusively by Intercontinental flight en the 175,000 miles of Air France network of routes, linking six continents, 205 elties In 73 countries.

The Intercontinental will have a range of more than 4,000 miles, will cruise at 575 mph at altitudes between 25,000 and 40,000 feet with a pas-senger capacity of 124. A good many years ago, we booked on an all tourist-class ship from New York to Plymouth, England that made the crossing $1,000,000 resort amusement did not know what "kiosk" -III 1 1. 14 park, which extends into Sea- meant ntuci au wc luuacu it ri souri, Flordia, Chelsea, and Albany Avenues. The force is increased gradually until the full complement of 135 men, captains, and physicians are on duty up and found "a small building center to be erected on the wyfm at ou stations on July 1, the largest police force of its kind in the world. The force continues at full ca- pacity until Labor Dav.

then is iU2 gradually reduced, the last sta ill .1 wiui one or more sides open, used as a news-stand, a bandstand, etc." We asked Bert, whom 'we regard highly as a veteran hotel man and master salesman, If he expected a big tourist season this year in Canada. "Right now," he replied, "reservations from the States are exceeding last year's bookings, so vacationists should make their plans as soon as possible if they are planning to visit Canada this summer." Bert Randall was Canadian representative for the Knott tions closing the second weekend in October. From the U. S. Weather Bur.

Jersey Coast in many years, it is located on the Boardwalk, on the site of last year's disastrous fire. The park, owned by Edward Groffie, Pat Tunney nd Andrew Palermo coven an area of over 100,000 square feet It is packed with many new rides to delight young and Among these rides are 16 Eli Ferris Wheel, Rock-O-Plane, Round-Up, 10 car Wild Mouse, 72 passenger (miniature) train, Hot Rod auto ride, Tilt-A-Whlrl, Big Whip, Roll-O-Plane, Fly-A-Plane, Miniature Golf Course and separate Kiddieland with 17 kiddie rides. eau station here comes the an-noucement that ocean temperatures in this vicinity have been running about five degrees ahead throughout the past two months, with a mild spring the contributing factor. If the present pattern continues temperatures in the early 60's are indicated for early June with the mercury movinjj close to the 70 mark late in the RESORTS RESORTS AUintie City, N. J.

Atlantic City, N. J. TRAVEL month. Late spring "bathers," who or-dinarily confine their activities to the beach and sunshine, are already giving the rolling surf" some of their business. 41 2L i.

Nausu Development Board Photo. Tell Os You're Coraine! II TRAVEL In the Bahamas, with the natural beauty of the shoreline contributing to vacation pleasures, tnsitors have trtde choice of beach actiuities. Nassau tourists can laze in the sun or enjoy any water sport of their choice. I ,441 TkClARlDGEHoiEtij League opened May 4. All Big-WindoW Planes Wildwood Beach ha Airlines make mqre than 70 flights a day.

So you can say i Hop Hawaii Islands, Hawaii residents and visitors are HONOLULU Island-hopping among the "flying-est" groups Is Already Open nuuesPark' 0cean and Burk Ave" ATLANTIC CITY Al reomt with tub end thwr, fat) ettaf aae water splendid me) epen en4 tncU4 Mm deck heelttl kajrh. 4 1 ral WILDWOOD-BY-THE-S A. Entries are being received for js both an adventure and a rou-j anywhere. There is no scheduled annual C. A.

"Gus" Heil K- tj. I. nuctonnor thin tmnsnnrtatinn he. iFlspasswtBaj VACATION PLANNING to ar fcariMM ftr jtir lrtir. Wkcthef Kki trail.

Westerm lair trip Ui4 (trnlo tet-skn, rar nerlne4 itff ci kdU all th icUOt of rear trip. Delaware Travel Agency ma 917 ORANCE STREET KU. LINDIAT IAUT0S. fntUnt Mil. M.

AI1LDS0, Ucrtitry Otr Scrrlew Ar Wltkrat Chare EiL la rh. OL 4-MSI N. J. Sports-activities are play- the bo em 1 Mum for Domini by laMi Wcittay end ttn 7" Vta uwilMncfi in the Marrie Meyfeir Uvnf. TT Spring and summer tours and independent trips.

Book early for the beet accommodations. For further details, consult: Marshall Burton TRAVEL ASSOCIATES Optn Sat. Til Noon 1003 Wt Ph. Ol 5-3 JOS Wilmington, 01. ItSKI I.

IIUNI Via. fnmmm l4 mi ing a major role at Wildwood Memorial Golf Tournament, if" preparatory to the opening, of which will be held here three an adventure to the thousands islands the summer season. t' starting May 17. Last year's of vacationers who annually visit Planes ply between 10 Island The Community Softball ehamPions' Andy stofka nd this capital. It is an every-day airports.

Flying time between League officially got under way Creason of the Colonial occurrence to island residents. I islands varies from a half hour to Sunday and the Intermediate try Club will defend their fwo lnter.island,a litUe over one hour. New on! Softball Circuit Play began -on 1U1 airline flv what amounts to a many of these flights are planes mm Atlantic City lAVX'SZ-- Wednesday. -The Midget Soft-if 7 i "trolley" 'schedule between si with 'large picture windows to onened Mav 1. with cuards as islands.

Between them, 'enable photographers to shoot SPRING. tut RESORTS RESORTS signed to various sections along "Jr. ir th Rtranri Hawaiian Airlines and TP A-Alo- panoramas from the air. 'II Pocono Mountains, Pa. Pocono Mountains, Pa.

Veteran Capt. Frank (Dutch), Virginia Virginia Virginia Hoffman said the force will be increased as the season advances with the full complement on duty early next month. More than 50 communities in New Jersey are currently stag DISCOVER THE FIRST AMERICA! faarlborottrjq- ing local marble tournments to select champions for the state SUMM I BOX TW. MABSBALLt CREEK. PENNA.

II BOX TW. MABSBALLt CREEK. PENNA. Twin VUlt RESORTS Bus'Mother In the tea-given softness of spring, Mt your (trio retponsl-Wlitiei burgeon into serf ft-sponiiblei; their own bicycle JownHj fompt on tSo beadit Ihoir own privet dinner par He, little saints whilo yov golf, rid horseback end din a Jux In The loyol Pavilion, ly th mo in Atlantic Cry at In HOTEL DENNIS mlM.aar 0a Hi Mtk Meal lr knmin beds I Witt Hot Springs. Va.

Ftuuat M4waauliUra Cl- I taff-t7M mn 1-81 nt ptuh bath from ta Pitl Qolf Swtaaiai rl. Roa. lag, Lak Ttnalt, Blrrde. Kldlat, $11 Daaetnt (rcketra) Near charehe. (rckrstr) Nar charehe.

Ct itmh Inm ar fJ ctw U.lrt mi r. (Jml. Frit it lim tUty, pktm Strmdihvg U3 Wildwood, N. J. sat? Plan now for your Summer Vacation oi The Homestead 1 imuTivrnm WHw-4 I st a I Ai vf 9 sis 1 ff )jf (MM (ms Stint lh faMily WiW4t't i.

hr hMh Mm MM4. H't tiftt uh If I' Now the rime write The Homestead about your yacation plan for this summer. tmtm 4 Nth IMI Wildwood Crest, N. J. hi h4 MM ml awtMf awrtif Come and en jot the out.

standing spora facilities LVlTTtTviTM J'iL for Colorful 'Brochures end Inforiatio A for Booklet 2S or Phone Either Hotel tttMMluaj FAMILIES WHO KNOW HOTEL SEVILLE oa our 17K)0-cte estate; our mountain climate of lunar di sod coot fligho; and the famous Homestead service. Write for our illustrated folder, rates, schedule of interesting sports events being held here, snd sped 6c reservation dates. Intriguing, tuptrvmd tbiUrtn't pUygrotnd. Addrant SctN it Mill In. PI 2-tlM tr 1-IM TTtert's Sun for nrror RNCST PARTY I0AT FISHING ON THE JERSEY COAST ft SO fL 6Kh.

TV intf Sundeck. Fret Mthint COnACE UKC USOIT F0I THE WU0U FAMILT On teaatUal Faeaei Mnntaln lake. Raend-tha-clack aetiTltlea llinf, aqaaplanlnt. (tthlnf, all aart. Entertainment.

Special Early Rates Per day, per person, Europem 0 iIik. 1 in room. Until June 30. $2. i laaiaaa lar una iaaa.

in lake luuue ana av lndlirtdnal, Amencin fUn from June 22. Write for rates cair eatiaaea. mm ir taaaiei, local tor noneymonen. TeLl Hawler 5. ti end folder.

Owner-management f. Carrifuas. awaawalgawaafii i '1 "Ftr Tour Kaaatam Pttamn" Ataaota at Spiear Wildwood, N. i. Rooaa modarnly funiah! runninf water pnraU batha.

Caartar of Wildwood'a racraatioaal artivitiaa; Max beach, B. R. km tarminala. RaaamiaMa ralea prevail. Far fold and rata writ ewawr-aaanar.

HAROLD B. GORMAN, Food MM BEACH WAVES PIATri Ob Oeeas rrat at COTTA4IS AM Mel Springs, Virginia WW Farrirat cun FQEC 1I PAGE COLOR BOOKLET TO HELP YOU PUN Tne Perttt," pccoiio New Toil Office in th Birder- Plaza 1 2490 VilewM Cmt, I. J. Urt ktifallF hf. aiiM aaita.

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I 4. FaliUr mw TRAVEL HORETM00II or VACATION TEE. LIGHTFUL Golfs great, oir's like winecome NOW r-i Aait lock Jaaf- 'km I-JJU. SEASIDE HOTEL Cett Wlla4d WIIM. I.

Ntir B4ti, Bvwalk, Clwrclm, Stmt, an R. R. fm earklae aa ktki I rft WMkly. Aaw. t-Mtl fit Yi I i3U Per ear.

2 la a R. Pk 1U22 WRITE FOR FOLDER. MRS. E. SANN0N for a restful, zettful holiday on i Wildwood, N.

J. JAMESTOWN FESTIVAL our mountaintop ettatel Tempting menus. Plon for a Mother's Day weekend. THROUGH NOVEMBER 30 HOLIDAY HAVEL AGENCT AIRLINE I STEAMSHIP TICKETS TOURS CRUISES 200 W. 10th St.

Ph. Ol e-1 643 LIT DS HELP T0U FLAW TOUI TRIP OUt SERVICES ARE FREE Open Frit Bees. Sat, Merninta ROYAL HOTEL laarJvitk at Miiatlla An. hchf Otwa AH mil ktn rmt. talk.

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1-2MI THE MlUlOUt Yl svJ iirai mil i mil Sail back 350 years as you pace the SWI' POCONO MAMOR aaTaTaTakMl I. I Ocean City, N. J. ekit the colonists' three ships you'll see at l. Affaetttt at Wtmntn WIMwtwaJ, N.

J. New1 Lhtaury Sttotvl. Fetlly irMtril vtrw rm MM CMtfC tilt tMlw. Ctrt4J MMttlc. ftwiaMMifiK Poe4.

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J. FAMILY FUli aaaaa JJn St. Vtl51 Kprlni nln Jun IS. 1 1 I A 4 In loan, ipatlal ma. IJ I amtrtlr ainlem, cmtrallr af 1 Eagles Mere, Pa.

TO GET OUT 0NAH1 LODGE "Wkm Lhl ItyM Jr tarmri" ilia i "Wkm LhlM ItyM far mirt" Hits His Pscanes loratad. urntMn plan. l'ori4 Shoe. f' Pirkln ''h Lot. (A ph.

Sja Waaklil double Vocation always mtri fun with holi family specially jtiwonditfulOceaadty.Wiiti, il The Jamestown Festival. Suddenly, it's 1607, and you're ofF with Captain John Smith to found England's first enduring New World colony. Step ashore Into James Fort and focus your camera on the stockade, the wattle-and-dauh houses, the guards at drill with matchlock and halberd. See the youngsters' eyes pop as craftsmen of 1608 blow you a glass souvenir at America's first factory, Jamestown Glasshouse. And sit spellbound at two outdoor dramas "The Founders" and "The Common Glory." kpnonft VIRQINIA BIACHi VA.

Fr Yor Vieiim Honeymtn ft vm Vieiim Honeymtn fj. H. I. ShlniH. A hf T.I.

CriiM S3 1 1 SL MranUlnhime 14, Fa. y9 TRAVEL right now, far information or plocit to stay for Ihi wiektnd, I wtek two, i tnanlh oi Writ toi Ik Ml.rtul frM tiKtr A nln la Wllailastta laaulra NnfJural Travl Ba. rTk- ire 9 V.WU1.1lttfl'rf Pocono Pines, Pa. There's en "out of Hits world" vocation hill of fun awaiting ov high in the cool Allegheny mountain rtlaxation en the tumy send beaches of our private Lake of the thi with JVt. I) OCONO CREST II (OSfl SO (Offl' Russell S.

Fisher Travel Arrangements, Experienced Travtl Planning Anywhere by Ship or Air. TOURS AND CRUISES VINSIB ATTRACTIVE RENTALS HOW AVAIUBU far Cater FeUer mill liriclar At lU Eaglet recreation on our. 1-Jlalw a ao il Piklicitf. lifMjt Din nondertul Vantloa fortaMy urei to till family Hoa4nna at Kill tuiulllul Jftno- Aer BMort. Modem Houlk I4- wperb golf count or ot any ether sport you ehoote.

You'll And them all, phrt a i i 5 budget llcloul UhI. Honeymoon Lodn tnd aoay with Btlt at hnt 111 IIhwI. I.k. new FIDGINIA D.pt, Cwiw'a)isn end D.lpmnt 1 1 rijjZ Toirnil Golf. Mol44.

Koclll At. ipecial program for children. il luxurious meali, entertain- Cape May, J. Dept. WJ-157, Stat Office Bulldlni Richmond, Virginia WRITS: Room 18.

lliltl.i. rimirhM ncrbr. 4 lo rOCONO CREST. POCONO PINES. PA, lr '4m on Into Historyland to nearby Williamsburg, world famous restored Colonial Capital, and Yorktown.

AH Virginia's alive with Festival events Richmond's all-summer Historic Industrial Exhibit and the once-in-a-lifetime International Naval Review, June 8-17, in Hampton Roads. 5o make this your year of discovery! tm Mar. a4ca COLONIAL STA21 VILLA Pirate aend free elcture-parked publications on Vlnlnla. The Jameitnwn Pratlval nf 1057, end dricriptloo of Jamestown Record Album. Dept.

Public Rotations C'ty Hall, Ocean City. NJ. I ment, new cocktail loungtt. Make your rttervaMont now ot rtatonoblt family rate. Seaton June 1 ta Sept.

I J. Lakeside ftifl mi ml Brothura in loior- ANY I'LAN-WITH OR WITHOtlT MEAl.S l.unnli.im on Tirrir itlnnl. 0n Mi; Sctttli. PHrlnm Imvni anil patina owlnoklna; nraan. Plrtura folilnr.

RAT KITK, Ownar-Manaiar. ja encaaUMI fw BOY Mwaawa ta aim. NAME. iMHUIIW llnil A Im 1 1.A Hum. I.k.

BiIiwikI rrnirram ot twm and ADDRESS. r. eraatlta imI11t. Elnnrlanmit Pmin. I Nina East Ninth Street Wilmington, Delaware i Telephone 011-3841 or 014-714 Some Management Since 1929 -STATE KA CITY- IMort, Fnyilrlanl.

Churrn 4 Waaki I ltd-4 Warki tm. Illllttr.t.4 I'WUIH A Good Vacation Is Always Planned In Advance lACltS MERE, PENNSYLVANIA teservotions, Phonei LOcutt 4-0171 Piwna Crart, Ptaan Flea. Ft..

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