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The Courier-News from Bridgewater, New Jersey • Page 12

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The Courier-Newsi
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Bridgewater, New Jersey
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Telephone Plainfield 6-8000 PLAINFIELD, N. COURIER-NEWS, THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 1949 ODITUARTE9 PAGE TWELVE OTHER OBITUARIES ON PAGE 24 $27,000 today, from money confis-jterday signed an order turning cated by police in gambling raids over the money. It had been held dating back to 1935. ft in escrow in a separate county County Judge Leon Leonard yes- bank account. Atlantic County.

Gets Seized Gambling Money Atlantic City (JP) Atlantic County's treasury was richer by Ancient Romans used much incense, offering it daily in private to family gods and in public sacrifices sprinkled it on the heads of victims. Deaths in Jersey Orange William R. Kittredge, 89, retired Boston commission merchant, who lived at one time in Orange. SINUS TROUBLES QUICKLY RELIEVED Mrs. John Sursvice, 63 Raritan Mrs.

John Sursvice, 63, died in her home at 1 Leghorn Bradley Gardens, this morning (Jan. 20, 1949). She leaves besides her husband, a sister, Miss Sophie Niemiec" of Newark, and a brother, Peter Niemiec of Rhode Island. Rutherford George S. Lee, 82, retired vicepresident of the Railway Express Agency.

SEE YOTTX LOCAL DKUGGIST TOM "A Doctor! Prfrlption" PLAINFIELD 6-9293 19-35 WATCHUNG AVENUE Jersey City Miss Margaret C. Hill, 70, teacher and administrator in the Jersey "City school system for 40 years. 18,000 Awarded In Shooting Suit Paterson (JP) Samuel March of Pompton Lakes yesterday was awarded a Superior Court judgment for $18,000 against a police officer he said shot him in the spine. March filed suit for $50,000 and named Bergen County Police Lieut. Frank Dittrich defendant.

March said in the suit he was fishing May 3, 1944. with his brother-in-law, John on the Passaic side of Rottan Pond, Oakland, when he was shot by Dittrich. In the opened Monday, Dittrich said the pond was on the property of Dr. Arthur Greenfield, Bergen County medical examiner. He said March had taken a boat and rowed out on the pond and that he and Greenfield had called to the men to come to shore.

Dittrich testified he fired several warning shots in the air and had not intended to hit March, but that one of the bullets went wild. Baker Death Probe Halted Tallahassee, Fla (JP) A negative report by the FBI laboratory at Washington brought a -halt today to the investigation of millionaire Grenville Baker's mysterious death. "It still leaves us with nothing to hold anybody on," said Sheriff Frank Stoutamire in discussing the FBI tests of evidence in, the pre-dawn roadside death Monday of the 27-year-old sportsman. officer added he still believed Baker was killed accidentally when his jeep was wrecked on a dirt road leading from his mother's luxurious plantation home near here." With Baker when he died, a wound in his head," was black-haired Thelma Griffin, 21, divorcee and tavern waitress. She had met Baker for the first time the night before he died and had joined him and two companions in a mild drinking party.

The FBI in a telegram to Stouta Funeral services will be Monday at 9 a. m. in the Hannon i Funeral. Home, Raritan. A Re-jquiem Mass will follow at 9:30 a.

m. in Sacred Heart Church, Man- 1 Aladison Daniel T. Mack, 59, chief architect for the Lackawanna Railroad since 1924. 1' ville. Interment will be in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Manville.

mm) Neptune-ijames Campbell, 50, a linotype operator for The Asbury Park Press and a former resident of Elizabeth. IN PLACE OF SOAP! GENTLE! ODORLESS! Wray A. Bentley White Plains, N. Y. Wray A.

Bentjey, 77, retired New York Tel Elizabeth Anthony Lubisco, 51, who served in the first World War with Company 606th Engineers. SNEEZEPROOF! rovrrvTR iTcm ephone Company executive and for mer resident of Westfield and Elizabeth James G. Butler, 68, i Glen Ridge, N. died yesterday an employe of the mechanical di mire said it was unable to ascertain I for dithat. glass INSTANT CLEANING IN HARD.

SOFT. HOT OR COLD WATER! listen to Ted Husing 10:15 A. M. WMGM (1050) At Your Grocer, Houseware or Hardware Store Malf Product, Inc. Plainfield, N.J.

vision of the New York Lubricating Oil Company here. (Jan. 19, 1949) in the Dean Manor Nursidg Home. Surviving are his widow; a son, Wray D. Bentley; a brother, Ellis Bentley, and a sister, Mrs.

H. Hays Gamble. from the evidence at hand whether the wound in Baker's head was caused by gunshot, and that the blood and strand of hair on the Roselle Park John Shugrue, 74, retired Roselle Park police captain. barrel of a pistol found near Ba QUICK RELIEF FROM Symptoms of Distress Arising from STOMACH ULCERS due to EXCESS ACID Froa BookTollsof HomoTrMtmoiittiMt Must Haip or.it Will Cost Yoa Nothing Over three million bottles of the Willabv Tbeatment have been sold for relief of symptoms of distress arising from Stomach and Duodenal Ulcers due to Excess Acid Poor Difsstion, Sour or Upset Stomach, Gassiness, Heartburn, Sleeplessness, due to Excess Acid. Sold on 15 days' trial! Ask for "Wlllard's Message" which fully explains this treatment free at RUBIN'S DRUG STORE NOW is your(chancc to get the electric motor you need at an almost unbelievable price! Think of it, a least 40 has been slashed from the original price.

BUT, needless to say, the few motors in stocky will go fast! So come in today make sure you get the bargain motor you want I ker's body were insufficient to be of help in laboratory tests. The FBI said further it had found no traces of nitrate on paraf ine casts of the hands of Mrs. Griffin and Baker's other two companions to indicate any of the three had recently fired a gun. David Nicholas Helmer Funeral services wf re held yesterday for David Nicolas Helmer, eight-year-old son of Commander Frank V. Helmer, Coast Guard, and Mrs.

Helmer of Chevy Chase, Interment was made in Arlington, Va. The burial was preceded by an Angels Mass at the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes, IP RADIATORS Farm Board Honors Brewer Bethesda, Md. Honorary pall MADE LIKE NEW! bearers were six classmates of the deceased, and active bearers Plain or iodized WELL-KNOWN ALL PURPOSE MOTOR SLASH-PRICED REGULARLY 24.95 Buns at 1725 RPM on 115 volts, 60-cycle AC only Lubricated ball-bearings. Can be used on pumps or just the motor for your workshop. Repulsion Induction Motor Reg.

27.00 Simple phase, 110-220, Reverse Switch Repulsion Induction Motor Reg. 31.00 Simple phase, 110-220, Reverse Switch were fellow-officers of Commander Helmer. Y' The Helmer child died Sunday night, after suffering a 'ruptured appendix. His mother- is the 18.50 24.25 10.95 former Hilda Caldwell, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Oliver P.

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Wilcox i Somervile Funeral services were held yesterday in the Max REPAIRED RECORED PICK-UP and DELIVERY SERVICE SAME you USE fs BUMPER-lo-BUMPER USE WARDS CONVENIENT MONTHLY PAYMENT PLAN AUTO SERVICE well Funeral Home for Robert P. Wilcox who died Monday at his home, 57 S. Bridge St. The Rev. David R.

Evans, pastor of the First Reformed Church, officiated. Interment was in the New Cemetery. IHIGHWAY 29 and WATCHUNO AVE. I North Plainfield PL 6-2471 Union--Charles H. Brewer, who has been secretary of the Union County Board of Agriculture for 45 years, was honored by the board last night at the board's 80th anniversary banquet held in the Flagship.

When presented with an easy chair by the board, the 74-year-old secretary said, 'fThank you and I'll look at the chair once in a while but I don't intend to rest now." Mr. Brewer resides in Mill-town Springfield. Donald Springle of Springfield, was presented a $75 check as a second place award which he won in a recent New Jersey Future Farmers of America oratory on-test. Guest speakers included State Secretary of Agriculture Willard H. Allen and.

State Senator Kenneth Hand of Elizabeth. Agricultural Agent Fred D. Osman was master of ceremonies. The banquet committee included the new president, Edward C. Schaffernoth of Scotch Plains.

The outgoing president, Frank E. Cardinal of Springfield, and Wilfred Haines of Union. Among the 180 guests present were Henry Jeffers president of the Middlesex County Board of Agriculture. DR. CHARLES W.

JARVIS Columbus, Ohio (jp) Dr. Charles W. Jarvis, 63, widely known research physicist, who was credited with developing V. a radio proximity fuse in high explosive shells during World War 2, died 'yesterday. Flour, sugar, shortening, baking powder and salt of finest quality to assure that homemade flavor.

Economical, too. A tStYf MEMBER of.fto FLAK0 Qamilif, GrLAKO Pie Cnwt 'Mlx; FLAKOft Corn Muffin Mix; Cup THOMAS D. MYLREA Pittsburgh (jp) Thomas Douglas Mylrea, 63, holder of the President's Certificate of Merit for his work in rocket research and retired dean of. engineering at the University of Delaware, died yesterday. Ck Mix.

I Plfd. 6-9293 19r35 Watchung Ave. MORRIS MARKET Washington Made Shortest Address Washington (JP) The shortest inaugural address in American his tory 134 words was made by George Washington, upon his sec gjjg GRANULATED SUGAR ond oath-taking at Independence Hall, Philadelphia, Mar. 4, 1793. He said: "Fellow citizens: I am again called upon by the voice of my country to execute the functions of its chief magistrate.

When the occasion proper for it shall arrive, I shall endeavor to express the high sense I entertain of this distinguished honor, and of the confidence which has been reposed in me by the people of United America. "Previpus to the execution of any official act of the President the Constitution requires an oath of office. This oath I am now about to take, and in your presence: That if it shall be found during my administration of the government I have in any instance violated willingly or knowingly the injunctions thereof, I may (besides incurring constitutional punishment) be subject to the up-braidings of all who are now witnesses of the present solemn DEL MONTE 30-oz. con 45c DARTLETT PEARS DEI MONTE CLING 30-oz. can 3lc bPEAOHES LEGS OF LAUD lk 59c CHUCK ROAST 49c BONELESS ROLLED VEAL 69c SLICED BACON 59c ALLENTOWN SAUSAGE 49c FRESH CHOPPED BEEF -59c SHOULDER LAUD CHOPS G9c PORK GOODIES 79c KOUNTY KIST SWEET PEAS 17-or.

cans for 5,796 WOOL TUFTS IN EVERY SQUARE FOOT Engineer Avoids Hitting Barrell of Rocks Fruits and Vegetables PILLSBURY WHITE AND CHOCOLATE CAtlE HIX 33c FRANCO-AMERICAN SPAGHETTI 2 25c SPRY 39c 3 1.03 DEL MONTE TOMATO CATSUP 23c HUNT FANCY WHITE MEAT TUIia FISH 59c HEINZ FRESH CUCUMBER PICKLES CAMPBELL'S PORK BEANS 2 -25c Paterson (JP) A passenger! train approaching the Barclay St. station of the Lackawanna Railroad last night was stopped by the engineer in time to avoid hitting a barrel of rocks on the track. The engineer told police he was that's STYLETONE Broadlooml slowing down for the station when i FLORIDA ORANGES 4 SWEET do1 29c FLORIDA GRAPEFRUIT 0 bo- 53c FANCY YELLOW ONIONS 3" -19c SNOW WHITE riusnnoons 1 49c HOME GROWN SWEET POTATOES 3 25c fANCY NEW CABBAGE 2 lb- 13c he noted the barrel. Police said the barrel apparently was placed on the tracks by children as a prank. YET IT COSTS MUCH THAN YOU'D EXPECT! Methodist Church Official Appointed Newark Bishop G.

Bromley Ox-nam of New York announces the appointnlent of the Rev. Everett F. Hallock of Rutherford to the super-intendency of the Newark district of the Methodist Church, effective Feb. 1. Mr.

Hallock will succeed the Rev. George. Y. Flint who has been assigned to the pastorate of the First Methodist Church, Warren, Ohio. SNOW CRC STRAV7DERRIES 41c SNOW CROP FRENCH FRIED POTATOES 21c tlOTE STEAKS iZZf.

65c SNOW CROP SWEET PEAS "25c SNOW CROP FRYING CHICKENS 05c Here's a quality, 100 wpol-pile broadloom that's lovely to look at, luxurious to walk-on, yet amazingly low pricedl Whether you want wall-to-wall carpeting or individual rugs, Styletone is a wise investment for you I Fine grade imported carpet-wool, spun into heavy, long-wearing, 2-ply yarn, makes up its rich axminster weave! Choose' from 18th Century, floral, or tone-on-tone damask patterns warm fade-resistant decorator colors! 9x12 ft. 76.50; 9x15 ft. rugs. 12x12 ft. rugs.

.103.20 9 and 12 fool widths Cut-to-Ordr for WaH. to-Wall Carpting or Individual Rug Sizas HORMEL PURE LARD CREAMO OLEOMARGARINE Mb. Pk0. gc pk9 35c TAKE ADVANTAGE OF WARDS CONVENIENT MONTHLY PAYMENT PLAN super QUALITY MEATS FANCY GROCERIES 30 SOMERSET ST. Real Pergonal Service PL 6-8758 8759 WEE DELIVERY -TELEPHONE ORDERS MEMBER TWIN COUNTY.

GROCERS, INC. Hit by Two Cars, Dies Bayonne Patrick McGrath, 38, was fatally injured last night when struck by one automobile and tossed into the path- of another, police said. McGrath" died in Bayonne Hospital several hours after, the accident..

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