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PAGE THIRTEEN Telephone Plainfield 6-8000 PLAINFIELD, N. COURIER-NEWS, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4, 1951 MIDDLESEX NEWS "Wage Hike Won Three Fined CN Crossing FightSptirred (Continued from Page l)- Newark (IP) Passaic Valley Sewage Commission workers won a $350 annual salary increase yesterday. Harry Schram, business representative of the State, County and Municipal Workers (AFL), said the wage hike was part of an agreement that included overtime work provisions and a pension plan. Idt f.n T- rr J. fact that the attendants, one on the ground and one in the tower, were on only theeastbound side of the tracks.

Hesaid they were only guarding one side and could not possibly have warned the boys. there is a repetition of the incident each will receive a jail sentence. Fined $2 each for parking violations were L. L. Barkman of Port Jervis, N.

Y. Ruth Anger of 4 Julia Metuchen, Harry Mayer of New Market, Clavoe E. Sisk of 339 Bergen South Plainfield, and Barbara Mague of 262 Prospect Dunellen. Fined $2 and costs each for stop street violations were John Sheldon Jr. of Arlington and Mertie M.

Merriam of Green Brook Bound Brook. He asked the railroad men if they would remedy the situation by having attendants on both sides of the racks and was told they I- mum WHY LEAVE YOUR would take it up with their supe WINDOWS BARE! As Disorderly Dunellen Three youths charged with drunk and disorderly conduct were fined $22 and costs each by Magistrate John J. Mann last night in the first Municipal Court session held in Borough Council chambers. Court will be conducted there permanently instead of in the former courtroom on the first floor of the municipal building. The youths, who had previously pleaded innocent, are Charles A.

Hennessy of Seventh Arbor; John McAloney of 1756 S. Second Plainfield, and Joseph Wojdy-lak of 383 North Dunellen. Charges against the trio were preferred by Special Officer Joseph Pohorence following a disturbance Mar. 31 in front of the Dunellen Diner, North Ave. After riors.

There are two ground men at the crossing during the rush 5 "y-' j-sjr TMuJf-iiiiiiiii 1 iJ J. out of the way, but apparently the noise of the freight train drowned out his voice since Reuter claimed none of the boys heard him. The last car, which struck the boys, was partly derailed by the collision and swerved over, knocking down the road gate. It blocked the crossing for about an hour before it was rerailed about 1:10 p.m. No Whistle on Car Both the conductor and the engineer, John Billiiigton of Roselle Park, admitted, according to Police Chief Tarpey, that there was no whistle on the head car of the drill train to warn anyone who might be in front of it.

Reuter, police said, declared he did not hear any warning whistle before his friends were hit. Chief Tarpey told investigating railroad officials he had ques I I I hour from 5 to 7 p.m. daily. Conducting the investigation for the railroad were John Allen of Jersey City, safety supervisor, and J. J.

Galuppo of Jersey City, assistant railroad superintendent: High School Junior Pangborn, a junior in the High Bring your old rollers in the morning and take home your new shades in the afternoon. PLAINFIELD SHADE CO. School, and Forner, a Photo by Dunellen Studios were childhood pals, living across the street from each other. Mrs. FEATURING FULL LINE OF THE FINEST ULTRA-VIOLET EQUIPMENT MADE, INCLUDING! HAN0VIA, SUN-KRAFT, BRANDT, AND OTHERS.

Stop In (or Demonstration PLAINFIELD SURGICAL Inc. 213 EAST FRONT STREET Monday-Friday, 9-5 PL 6-2152 Saturday. 9-1 Open Tbnrs. T1U 8 DERAILED FREIGHT BLOCKS WASHINGTON DERAILED FREIGHT BLOCKS WASHINGTON pulled back onto the tracks shortly afterwards. EXCLUSIVE AGENTS FOR OuPONT TONTINE WASHABLE WINDOW SHADE CLOTH hearing testimony by Officers Po I tioned the crossing attendants who Pangborn said the pair always, went back and forth -to school to-; gether.

Her son, she said, was an ambitious boy, working after school' at odd jobs around the area. AVE. Splintered wreckage of the safety gate lies in Washington Dunellen, after a Jersey Central boxcar struck two boys yesterday, killing one and injuring the other. The derailed car was The dead boy is William Pangborn, 17, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Ira L. Pangborn of 1828 W. Seventh Arbor. His companion, Wilbur Forner of 1813 W. Seventh Arbor, suffered injuries.

horence and Norman B. Schuyler, Wojdylak changed his plea to guilty. In passing sentence Judge Mann 23 234 WEST SECOND STREET 1 said they did not hear or see the accident. The chief deplored the PL 4-7687 reprimanded them and warned if for the carriage trade Young Pangborn, who was born on his mother's birthday, would have been 18 Dec. 2.

He also was to have been his father's guest at the New Market Lions Club Father-Son-Daughter banquet last night in the Arbor Inn. The family formerly lived in Plainfield. Mr. Pangborn is a contractor and builder and assistant chief of the Arbor Hose Company and a member of the Arbor Rescue Squad. Plainfield Church Member The accident victim attended the Monroe Avenue Methodist Church, Plainfield, and the Arbor Sunday School.

Besides his parents he is survived by a brother, Richard, 22, and a sister, Margaret Ann, 2, and his maternal grandmother, Mrs. Anna Guinaud. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 2 p.m. in Runyon's 1330 Pr.WoHcer Sim 2-4. Wkttht C.

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Interment will be in Lake Nelson Memorial Park, New Market. A Smart, Distinctive According to Chief Tarpey, Pang- born's death was similar to another accident at the grade crossing in Pulaski St. eight years ago when a 14-year-old High School pupil was killed by one train as he waited for another to pass. The borough has been crusading for elimination of al lthe crossings Dr. Posner's Ritestarts give the pre-walking baby perfect protection during the months that the child's foot is really taking shape.

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