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HAL EDUIOK Telephone Plainfield 6-8000 PAGE SEVEN MIDDLESEX IVEWS PLAINFIELD, N. COURIER-NEWS, MONDAY, APRIL 24, 1950, 'World Government' Observance Planned GRASS FIRE BEAT OUT Middlesex Volunteer firemen beat out a grass fire Saturday at Runyon and Grove Aves. Election Cost Put at 826,000 FILL DIRT TOP SOIL CINDERS COAL HAULED BY CARLOADS SAND STONE GRAVEL JOHN nCBLMCK Phone Dunellen 2-8611 Metuchen "World Government New Brunswick County Treas The Whooping Crane is about five feet high. Week" is being observed locally from Apr. 23 through Apr.

30 with an exhibit at the local library. Mayor Joseph L. Costa proclaimed urer Arthur J. Hamley announced Saturday tha cost of last week's Assessed Costs In Fire Case South Plainfield William Cau-ble, 2417 Park received a suspended sentence and paid $3 court costs Friday in Municipal Court to Magistrate Joseph E. Kel-ley Jr.

on a charge of violating the local fire ordinance. The charge grew out of a smoke scare which brought firemen to the Grade Crossing Study Looms Dunellen The Dunellen Planning Board's fight to eliminate New Jersey Central Railroad grade crossings from the borough will be backed by the Middlesex County Planning Board, the local board learned this past week. "I think we have Something started now," James Collins, chairman of the Dunellen board, commented last night. He stated the local observance and asked that all primary election was about New Market PTA To Hold Fashion Show New Market The New Market PTA will sponsor a fashion show Wednesday at 8:15 p. m.

in New Market School. Entertainment will be provided by pupils in the upper grades in the school under direction of Mrs. Helen Meislery eighth grade teacher. Mrs. George Frey Jr.

is chairman. Models in the show will be members of the PTA. A rehearsal for models will be held tomorrow at 8:30 p. m. in the school.

Mrs. Ann Cienshanewiz, professional model, will coach those taking part. work towards strengthening the United Nations. JOHN INDRIKOVIC Recommends and 7tsfas the famous 009 for Middlesex County; which is about $1.50 for each ballot cast. Ten thousand odllars was paid to the 816 election officers who were The United World Federalists will meet at 8 p.

m. tomorrow in the library to hear a talk by Charles W. Anderson, executive secretary of the New Jersey Branch, on "The Progress of the World Government in charge of the 204 polling places and the 25 municipalities were Tark Ave. address on Apr. 15 On county board had informed him compelled to print about 138,000 Movement." that it will "undertake prelimi: nary investigation (of the grade ballots which were mailed to th Toters.

mr mi em ft AM aM crossing problem) immediately." He said a communication had Another cost was a transportation item for bringing the voting machines to the polls from the vot been sent him by Dr. E. P. Wil- arrival firemen found the smoke came from sulphur candles which had been left burning in the first floor apartment occupied by Cau-ble. Occupants of an upstairs apartment called firemen.

Paul Herman of Irvjngton and Morris E. Cohen of New Brunswick paid $2 each for improper parking. Gladys Spisso of 217 Del- Photo by J. Sharyk Mr. and Mrs.

Victof J. Petervary Sr. WATER HEATERS Advertised in Life Come in and "see this world-famous modtrn water heater before you buy any automatic water heater for your home. The "Permaglas" has the tank of glass-fused-to-steel the tank that CANNOT rust or corrode! It banishes tank rust that ruins laundry corrosion dirt that, discolors water and fixtures. You can depend on a "Ptrmsglatto last; Come in and see it today! i it I --h Yi 1 i I i 1 1 i A Jk If more Ave.

paid $3 for obstructing a stop street sign. Carl Tiedmann, 144 E. Seventh Plainfield, paid Car Overturns After Crash South Plainfield William Stevens of Fort Dix escaped serious injury Saturday when his car was in collision in Stelton Rd. near New Brunswick Ave. with another car, driven, police said by Frances E.

Schindler of Lake Nelson. Police say that Stevens apparently lost control of the car he was driving, struck the Schindler machine, ran off the east side of the road and turned over. Steven's arm was pinned under the car. Riding with Stevens were Mr. and Mrs.

Everett Price, also of Fort Dix, and listed by police as owners of the car. Stevens was taken to Camp Kilmer Hospital by Pe er vary-IIe try Wedding Held Middlesex Mrs. Dora Hetryk of Sheridan Ave. was married Saturday to Victor J. Petervary Sr.

of Green Brook Rd. in St. Mary's Ukrainian Church, South Plain- $5 for passing a stop street sign. Richard Rockafellow of 8 Walnut Arbor, received a suspended sentence and paid $3 court costs on charges of causing an accident. pU a.

Women Voters Meet Thursday Middlesex The Middlesex Borough Provisional League of Women Voters will meet Thursday at 8 p. m. in the home of Mrs, Richard A. Craig of 413 Melrose Ave. Mrs.

Justin Shearn will speak on "Characteristics of Middlesex Borough" and Mrs. William M. Auld will address the group on "Structure of Our Middlesex Government. The topics were prepared for the "Know Your Town" project to enable the local unit to emerge from provisional status to a full-fledged member of the League of Women Voters. The executive board meets Wednesday at 8 p.

m. in the home of Mrs. John Babbage of 119 Beech-wood Ave. Mrs. Raymond E.

Gest, president, will name a nominating committee. kens, director of the county board, who stated the board favored the plan of aiding Dunellen find a solution to the problem. Dir. Wil-kens asked the Dunellen board to send an official request to the county organization asking its support, but added his board will not wait for arrival of the letter before beginning the investigation. Members of the Dunellen board met recently with Dr.

Wilkens to learn what the borough could do to eliminate the crossings. It was at that meeting that aid of the county board was sought. Dr. Wilkens had told the local board he would bring the problem before his organization before agreeing to the support. Mr.

Collins said last night he will send the requested letter to Dr. Wilkens immediately. Iiatid wftfc Bas Sterid fa tint! field. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Walter M.

Propheta. The bride wore an aqua dress REASONABLY PRICED UP to 3 Years To Pay the local Rescue Squad. Both cars JOHN INDRIKOVIC PLUMBING HEATING 110 BOUND BROOK ROAD (Route 28) PHONE DU 2-1300 MIDDLESEX, N. Open Thursday Till 9 P. M.

Middlesex Transfers New Brnniwlck Latest real estate transfers in Middlesex County are shown by the following- deeds recorded in the office of County Clerk Edward J. Patten. Piscataway Township: Leonard Russell and others to Mr. and Mrs. Earl D.

Stroupe, Villa Sites; Somerset Plumbing Supply Company to Ambrose and Anna Hennessy, Murray Hill; Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius J. Hellen to Patrick J. Quinn Plainfield City Subdivision; George- Kalman to John TJ1 Leo.

road from New Market to Pisca-tawaytown Mr. and Mrs. John Di Leo to George Kalman, New Durham road; George Kalman to Mr. and Mrs. John Di Leo.

Stelton road; George Kalman to John Di Leo, New Durham road. with pink hat and gloves. She carried a bouquet of orchids. Mrs. Tessie Walewicz was matron of honor.

She wore a gray dress and gray hat and she carried a bouquet of red roses. Miuk Pokotylo served as best man. ing machine storage building in Roosevelt Park. That plus janitorial services and the salaries of the officials brought the total to the approximate $26,000. County Clerk Edward J.

Patton said Democrat Freeholder Anthony S. Gadek topped all the candidates with 10,223 votes and his nearest contender for high vote placing was Democratic Sheriff Cornelius Wall, who polled 9,920 votes. Morris Margaretten of Perth Amboy, freeholder candidate, was high man for the Republicans with 4,056 votes. Official tabulations for candidates were: Democrats, Congress, Third District, John Applegate, Congress, Fifth District, Thomas Chabrak of Perth Amboy, fl.195; sheriff, Cornelius Wall of Madison Township, coroner, Robert Jamison of New Brunswick, Samuel K. Kain of Perth Amboy, Eugene Mullen of Perth Amboy, freeholder.

Elmer E. Brown of Carteret. S9.913; Leon A. Campbell of Highland Park, Anthony S. Gadek of Perth Amboy, 10,223.

Republican, Congress, Third District, James C. Auchincloss, 1.575; Congress, Fifth District, Paul C. Kemeny of Perth Amboy, 765; Charles A. Eaton of Wat-chung, 1.794; J. Ellis Kirkham of Watch ung.

219; sheriff, Harry L. Hubbs of Jamesburg, coroner, Paul H. Combs of South Paver, freeholder, Alton Hess of Dunellen. Morris Margaretten of Perth Amboy, Edward Voorhees Lipman of New Brunswick, 3,989. A reception was held in the had to be towed away.

Stevens was issued a careless driving summons for appearance in Municipal Court on Friday. Patrolman Leonard Riccardi investigated. Patrolman Harry Eb-erle of Piscataway Township Police assisted with traffic at the scene. Colonial House for the immediate family. The couple will reside at the Sheridan Ave.

address. RAW Raritan Township: J. J. Schwartz Dunellen Methodist Groups to Meet Dunellen The Intermediate Fellowship of the Methodist Church will meet tomorrow at 7 p.m. in the Religious Educational Building.

The Young Adults also will meet tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the building. The senior choir will rehearse Thursday at 8 p.m. in the church. I III II 1 1 Tri-Boro VFW Installs Staff Organization.

to K.E.K., In-man Ave. Anne C. Homesack to Lin-ooln-Mercury New Brunswick, Perth turnpike; same property. Lincoln-Mercury New Brunswick, inc. to Frank Van Syckle.

Dunellen: August Morris to Mr. and Mrs. John C. Mann, Second St. Middlesex: Mary A.

Fellow to Blanche E. Fellows, Beechwood Heights. 1 5 great shopping floors South Plainfield The Rotary Club will meet today at 6:45 p.m. in Herm's. Chaumont Post American Lesion Dunellen New officers of the The junior choir will rehearse Sat and the Ladies Auxliary will meet urday at 10 a.m.

in the church. Tri-Boro Memorial Post 5479, VFW, and its Ladies Auxiliary were installed recently in Arbor The Young Adult group will stage tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the post home, Plainfield Ave. The cancer dressing unit will meet in the Legion home tomorrow at 1 p.m. a play "Here Comes Charlie" Saturday at 8:15 p.m.

in the Religious Educational Building. Inn, Arbor. Newly installed post officers in NURSES Register at Th Union County Nurses Registry and Medical Employment Agency 339 Sycamore Ave. Scotch Plain PAnwood 2-1800 Registered Nurses $25.00 a year Practical Nurses $20.00 a year The Republican Club will hold a reorganization meeting today at 8 clude: Commander, Charles Williams; senior vicecommander, Edward Gazi; junior vicecommander, Alden Lambert; quartermaster, George Ballow; chaplain, Larry Gudgeon, and adjutant, Edward p.m. at 318 Hamilton Blvd.

Attends Conference New Brunswick Sampson G. Smith, Somerset County superin TOWLE SILVER GORHAM SILVER Rockafellow. District Commander Al German of Iselin was in charge of the installation. Auxiliary officers were installed tendent of schools, was a group leader at the annual Spring Conference of the N. J.

Association for Supervision and Curriculum Developments Saturday in Rutgers University. HAMILTON WATCHES by Mrs. Emily Levering of Middle-town, past district president, as follows: President, Mrs. Alma Krug; senior vicepresident, Mrs. Lottie GUARANTEED WATCH REPAIRS Anson; junior vicepresident, Mrs.

Helen Bayer; treasurer, Mrs. Altha AVE BUY OLD GOLD 1 mattress of pUPI 11 $40.00 in eight yearsi 1 1 1 I Save $10.05 Ottman; chaplain, Mrs. Edna PRESERVATIVES FOR PROFIT MARGIN George S. Aay Company Rockafellow; conductress, Mrs. Ethel Williams; guard, Mrs.

Mar-garget Wagner; trustee for three- Refuse Collections Bejrin Tomorrow South Plainfield This borough's spring Clean-up Week will begin tomorrow and continue to Apr. 28, Councilman Julian Chmil, chairman of the councilmanic Road Committee, reminded residents yesterday. The clean-up period is the first of two scheduled each year in the borough. The second will be held in the fall. Councilman Chmil said.

The clean-up will be conducted by members of the Road Department under the supervision of Charles Mobus, road supervisor. Councilman Chmil's schedule for pickups follows: Tomorrow, center of town; Wednesday, Apr. 26, Park Thursday, Apr. 27, Cherry Dell; and Friday, Apr. 28, south side of the Lehigh Valley Railroad.

Mr. Mobus ashi; that bundles of papers and rags securely tied be left near the curb to facilitate pickups. Other refuse also will years, Mrs. Angie Shurts; and trustee for one year, Mrs. Ann My- Tr isvsr il dD JEWELRY STORE IIS Park Avenue Tel.

PL 6-0820 skoski. The boys junior basketball team Eastern Division East rimi StrH, tw Terk 17, H. X. Etbf1sld 1-925 of the post was awarded individual player's trophies. The team won first place in the Dunellen Recrea tion League and also the play-offs.

Lmkjbm l.piekl A regular $40.00 SIMMONS INNERSPRING MATTRESS Democrats Set Ailnual Dance Date Middlesex The Middlesex Democratic Organization will hold its annual spring dance Saturday, May 20, at 8 p. m. in the Middle-brook Country Club in Wahnetah Bound Brook. Joseph Luongo is chairman and "The Squires" will provide the music. Tickets may be secured from members.

Recording Secretary Frank Fazio has resigned because he is moving to California and Mrs. Amelia Horvath has been named to replace him. The organization's next meeting will be held May 16 at 8 p. m. in Parker Firehouse in Bound Brook Rd.

wnitlhi Dnsmir finlllln: RescueSfjuadAmbulance To Tour Middlesex Middlesex The ambulance and equipment of the Middlesex Rescue Squad will be taken on a tour of the borough during the squad's 29-15 annual fund drive which will be conducted the week of May Purpose of the demonstration win De to snow residents what the squad has, and what the donations are supporting. Members of the auxiliary will assist squad men in the drive. Mayor Louis Staff elli ONLY .97 has declared the week of May 1 "Rescue Squad Week." cradled by an advanced "self -controlling" suspension system-Want amazing durability? Just remember this: Of all the Packards built, in the last 50 years, over 50 are still in service And today's 1950 Packard is the most durable of all! The 1950 DOWN Easter Festival Marked South Plainfield The Easter WHATEVER you want most in your next new car Packard's got it! And all at a price that's even less than you'd pay for some of today's sixes i Want enduring distinction? Then you want Packard's exclusive beauty shared with no other car Want spectacular performance? You'll find it in the silken smoothness of Packard's 135-HP straight-eight engine along with gas economy that's simply terrific! Want relaxing riding comfort? There's nothing else like Packard's sound-proofed Limousine Ride Festival of Our Lady of Czesto-ch owa Church was observed yester day in the church hall in Hamilton Blvd. with a dinner at 5:30 p.m. Dancing followed.

The arrange for a new 1950 Packard Eight, 135-HP, 6-passenger Club Sedan (white side walls optional at extra cost). Prico includes: Fore-and-aft direction signals, electric clock and cigarette lighter, automatic trunk and courtesy lights, fender shields many other desirable extras. ments committee included: Ignatz Niemczj Steven Kisko, Anne An-nuinas, John Bulava, Steven Mal- a m. -v a mr mm VJ 135-HP EIGHT 150-HP SUPER 160-HP CUSTOM ASK THt MAN WHO OWNS ONI With 210 resilient all-steel coil innersprings! With heavy roll edge for greater durability! With four handles for easy turning! With air ventilators to keep mattress fresh and clean I With eight-ounce hair-proof ticking in attractive striped pattern! In our opinion, no one makes finer bedding than world-famous mons, and here's your chance to buy a genuine Simmons mattress at a sensationally low price. This mattress is filled with hair on the top of one side for coolness in summer, and felt on the other side for warmth in winter.

limited' quantity, so please shop early, sorry, no phone or mail orders. Use a Convenient Payment Plan, if you wish ecki. Walter Bozek, John Malecki, Walter Kachnfan, Mrs. Thomas Fa-mularo, Mrs. Mary Swencak and Stanley Niemczyk.

DAR to Meet Dunellen Elizabeth Snyder Chapter, DAR, will meet Wednes Come in try itl Packard Ulframatic Drivel Available now, at reduced extra cost, on all models of the 1950 Packard linel NEW TV HIT! PACKARD "HOLIDAY HOTEL" Starring Edward Everett.HORTON ABC-TV SiW day at 2:30 p.m. in the home of Mrs. Leona Lamerson of 359 Whit-tier Ave. Miss Mary L. Tappen, regent, will report on the DAR GEORGE Continental Congress in Washington.

The nominating committtee will present a slate of new oficers which will be voted on at the May meeting. 408 PARK AVENUE PHONE PL 6-8652.

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