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NALw. toft PAGE TWO HUNTERDON NEWS PLAINFIELD, N. COURIER-NEWS, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18, 1947- mJNTERDOlV NEWS Telephone Plainfield 6-8000 damage yesterday in the cellar of Officers will be elected. A representative of the Secret Service will speak. TFater Heater Explodes Clinton Fire caused by an exploding water heater caused minor the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Michael Capra at Pattenburg. Hunterdon Transfers Fleming-toa Included In the real estate transfers recorded for the week ending June 16 by County Clerk Bergen N. Carter Jr. were the following: Clinton Township Roy and Daisy RegionalSchool Cost Reduced Bankers to Meet Clinton The annual meeting of the Hunterdon County Bankers' Association will be held Monday at 7 p.

m. in Clinton House. A dinner will precede the meeting. LUGGAGE REPAIRING In spring people seem to be attracted by deMcate tints and colors. Elck to Ormond and Gladys Elc-k, .203 of an acre adjacent to laud of Lulu High Bridge Graduating 37 High Bridge The high school will graduate 37 seniors tmorrow at commencement exercises in the Reformed Church at 8 p.

ra. Walter Dorwin Teague, industrial engineer of New York, will be guest LADIES' HANDBAGS ZIPPERS SERVICED Aiouonneu. Caryl and Sara H. Lunger to Armand and Catherine Lurk In, three lots in road leadlner to Rowland's Mills. Franklin Township C.

Jeanne Payne RUSKI'l LUGGAGE REPAIR SHOP M-HOTJS SEXVXCB VJ.TO. 4-t59t VOW LOCATED AT 144-150 BOIIH AVE FLAISFtELD, H. J. (Hext to Sutton) 10 tmmeu jj. i optima, irusiee lor Angelina Truhan, property containing 16.82 acres, corner to land of Barrtck.

B. D. Tonkins, trustee, to Charles J. Perri, 16.32 acres corner to land of Barrick. Charles J.

Perrl to Anna Bender. Clinton Schools Close Friday for Summer Clinton The local schools will close Friday for the summer vacation. Sessions during the last three days will be devoted to completing final examinations in the high school and parties and picnics. Report cards will be given to the pupils Friday, Indicating grade advancements. The high school will hold a picnic tomorrow at Voorhees State Park, north of High Bridge.

In the event of rain, a motion picture program will be held In the achool. Elementary grades will hold individual class picnics today. William PrOstak, members of the high school Junior class, will be awarded $5 at school closing Friday by the American Agriculturist Foundation as the most outstanding student in the local school agriculture course for the year. The presentation will be made by William Andrews, school agriculture course teacher. i v-ivifz i i speaker.

The first honor address, "Secur 'JSU OltD La) (oj property In road from Quakertown to ity for Future Peace, will be given by George I Sutton while Lois Clinton Because of the failure of High Bridge and Bloomsbury to approve the North Hunterdon regional high school project at a special election June 10, a new plan approved at a meeting Monday in the office of the State Commissioner of Education at Trenton calls for an expenditure of $600,000, instead of $700,000, as first proposed. Eleven of the 13 school districts which voted on the project endorsed the regional school plan. Voters of these districts will vote again on July 22 between 7 and 9 p. m. upon the revised regional school proposal.

Neuwiesinger of Califon will deliver the second honor address uroton, containing six acres. Labanon Township William and Minnie Fechtman to William Fechtman. property adjacent lands of Cyril tiio'll treasure forever Make A Big SPLASH at the SHOWER "The Rights and Responsibilities of Sarltan Township Helen A. Case to an American Musical Program Abram and Hermlne VanDoren. proo erty in road from Reavllle to CloVer Musical organizations of the school, under direction of Miss Florence K.

Thomas, their instruc 8 INDIVIDUAL SALT DIPS WITH SPOONS In Colors 1.19 Per Set of 8 tor, will appear on the program in numbers by the Glee Clab and foafurod at School Flans Revised a mala quartet. Miss Thomas will Revised construction plans call EISEMAN'S play a violin- solo. Mark L. Davis of Easton, will play several organ selections. UNSURPASSED SAVINGS AT The Rev.

Abram Pepling, pastor for a school with a few less classrooms, but it will be so designed that classrooms may be added at a later date should High Bridge or Bloomsbury choose to enter the of the Reformed Church will give LIGHTING FIXTURES, LAMPS AND GIFTS Established Over a Quarter Century 333 PARK near FOURTH TEL PLFD. 6-41 81 tne invocation ana Dr. ueorge M. Muller, of the Methodist Church. project.

will pronounce the benediction. Churches to Conduct Vacation Bible School Clinton Three churches in the Clinton area will combine to operate the annual daily vacation Bible school at the Clinton Presbyterian Church. Others to participate will be the local Methodist Church and the Bethlehem Presbyterian Church at Grandin. The school will open Monday, June 23, and continue to Thursday, July 3. Sessions will begin at 9 a.

m. The High Bridge situation also was discussed at Monday's meet Dr. Russell I Woglom, supervis ing principal of the school, will pre Hill, containing 2.18 Badlng-ton Township Betty and David Hughes to Curtis and Charlotte E. Glenn, property in line of lands of Frank VanSyckle. Betty and David Hughes to Stanley and Maria Norkevlch, property corner to lot of Fred Porter.

Louis and Ann Stein to Frank and Mary Fink, property in road leading from Three Bridges to Pleasant Run, containing 4.3 acres. Anna and Stanley Kanla to Chester and Helen Lichota, property adjacent to Kania. Anna and Stanley Kania to Jeanne and Joseph Sargent, property on the south side of Kline Blvd. John and Bertha VanSyckle to W. J.

and Annette Coggins, property in road leading through whitehouse, corner to lands of D. V. Naylor. Joseph H. Plckel of Trenton to Mabel P.

Naylor add Ethel H. Latourette, property in road leading from White-house to Flemington. Tawksbury Township Alfred and Pearl Rice of New York City to Marie Mills Jenkins of New York City, property containing 2.25 acres corner to land of John Sutton. Wast Amwall Township El wood and Helen E. Foote to David O.

and Myrtle P. Goccia. "property on south side of Hancock St. Carl and Ruth Dunn to Paul E. and Anna Shepherd, property along Route 29.

Union Township Gladys H. Water-bury. New York City to John M. and ing, which was attended by repre sent the class to John L. Nagel, sentatives of the 11 districts.

Vo Ilaple Living Room Special president of the board, who will ters in that municipality may re present diplomas to the following Graduates listed verse their decision at a later date. It was pointed out that districts now sending pupils to High Bridge There will be classes for beginners, Ruth A. Apgar," Walter Beryer, Helen J. Brown, Bernice J. Burd, High School will withdraw their primary.

Junior and Intermediate support in favor of the regional Doris Burd, Geraldine A. Drew, Helen. E. Farley, Marc- A. Farley, school, reducing the enrollment at age groups, ah cnuaren in the area between the ages of 3 and 14 are invited to enroll.

The school will be directed by the Rev. Georere Howard C. Fleming Alexander Frankevlch, Kenneth R. Green, Vio let N. Grish, Betty E.

Hoffman, L. Moran pastor of the local Clifford A. Kice Jr Wilhelmlna Presbyterian Church. Oldwick Gertrude Sherrerd, property corner to land of Herman and Margaret Wrees- maim, containing 30.25 acres. High Bridge to such a low figure that pupils from that town only will not be sufficient to support a high school.

Withdrawal of Pupils Seen Withdrawal of pupils from High Bridge by sending districts would come only after permission is received from the State Department of Education, but it is thought this approval would be forthcoming in that a regional school would have more to offer in the way of education. Several weeks ago the voters in High Bridge approved a bond issue of $100,000 to be added to a re Mrs. Abram F. Hall entertained at dinner Sunday for Mrs. Eva Vlad, Inc.

to Thomas Thomas, four i av wm sw bt ep i ea str a i Lagelbauer, Robert A. Moore, Paul A. Muller, Lois G. Neuwiesinger, Elizabeth A. Philhower.

Also-William Rahmann, Florence M. Robinson, Virginia Samski, Maryan K. Schneider, Paul Schumacher Betty Elaine Sliker, John S. Sloan, Walter H. Sekela, Ida M.

Smith, George I Sutton, Lillian R. Thompson, Marrian J. Van Nest, Stanley J. Waltz, Jane M. Washer, Jay D.

Weeks, Betty Jane Wise and Betty Jane Wolverton. tracts of land corner to Joseph Smith and corner to Moses Bird. Moke of Plainfield, Mr. and Mrs. Asa Everitt of Flemington and Allen Hall of Chicago, 111.

Gas on Stomach Miss Patricia Runyon has recov ered from mumps at the home of Kali-! her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs Charles Runyon in North Branch Brwtlet Ijur 89,50 and has returned to the home of serve fund of $68,000 to renovate her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Wbeo czecai Momaeb add anet painful, auffocat ins caa, aour atomaeb and beartburn, doctor usually prcaerlb tha fanaaVactins medleuMs knows tot symptomatic relief medtclots like those In Ben-ans Tablets. No lazatlva.

Beltana bring eomfort In a ft Or or raturabottto tons for doable oKey back. 35 BELL-ANS for Acid Indigestion 25 Kunyon or Churcji St. and add to the present high school building. The July 22 election will be the 'Due to shortages of raw petroleum, the. Japanese during World War, 2 made fuels and lubricants from pine root oil, vegetable oils, and sweet potato alcohol.

Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Lane and Mr, and Mrs. William B. Hoffman at middle step (in carrying forth the tended the Garden State Beagle project which has been under dis Club meeting Sunday in Riverton.

ADVERTISEMENT cussion ror more than rive years. Mr. and Mrs. Philip and Mr. and Mrs.

Lewis Dunster were The third and final step would be the selection of a site and approval of a bond issue to construct the school. 3 PC. SOLID MAPLE LIVING ROOM-6 cushion' settee, wing chair, club chair. A real buy at this price. A.

Other Maple Suites Specially Priced Up to ,198.00 Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. Lance son and daughter-in-law, GOSSARD CORSET SHOP Oottard CerMlattai. Mlts Simplicity. Corsets, Girdle. Bras.

AICO Cups Const Fittings by Experts Coartaons Sarvtos Frstttgo Not iuit Garment' But "Tha Oottard lino of Beauty Mr. and Mrs. Charles Blume in iYiriVfrM tollers ITS modero motif (lark id tolmmsrjejeji iff jM 'uwhi, 'omorsii. 1 fTPTTn bouliful ring VatUC rV iiV.V 3 "mendi la TflfT'lM fc melt-Msg nthtoil mount. Plamfield.

Clinton The Oldwick Card Club was en tertained Monday at the home of Mrs. John M. Van Doren Sr. "at A reception will be held at the Mr. and Mrs.

Robert Craig. Mr. UPTONS Presbyterian Church Friday at 8 VETERANS? You can buy up to $1,000 worth of Hem Furniture mnd Accmtr'f with down payment required and two years to pay. Stop) bi4 today for complete information. and Mrs.

Marshall Y. Craig, Miller Craig and Miss Julia Craig, all of p. m. for Miss Mary L. Schaefer of IB Bast rront St.

OPEN IHURSDAY Plfd. 4.2183 EVENINGS Pennington, who concluded activi Oldwick, were Sunday guests of ties June 1 as director of the North tneir cousin, Samuel Nesbitt, in Hunterdon Cooperative Parish. The JBrieue. 1 EYES examined Mrs. Elmer Kaffitz of Norton work of the Parish is being taken visited Saturday with her parents, over by the Hunterdon County Councif of Churches.

Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Y. Craig, in celebration of her mother's Five children were baptized re cently at the Presbyterian Church birthday anniversary. by the Rev.

George L. Moran Eitabtithed 1900 The Zion Lutheran Church is sponsoring a public auction June 25 at the Lutheran Church parson pastor. They include Gail Louise Hetherington, daughter of Mr. and age in Mam st. mere win bea WUXTRY, as the newsboys yelled in the pre-radio news flash days.

Here's REAL NEWS for the "little" woman the woman who usually runs herself ragged trying to get 4-B. -Weston's got etn; exactly 12 pairs. In the lot are sport (white, and Quality Furniture and Appliances on Friendly Credit 322-324 WEST FRONT STREET, PLAINFIELD, N. J. PHONE PLAINFIELD 6-3440 OPEN THURSDAY EVENINGS Mrs.

John Hetherington; Suzanne Rey Jones, daughter of Mr. and A "PlainUeldrs Leading Credit letcelers" large assortment of articles, including some antiques, household i Mrs. Robert Jones; Henry Clay Mc- A 148 EAST FRONT STREET Open Thursday Till 9 OX. H. A.

HXRSB goods, zarm machinery and poul try. Herbert Van Pelt is the auc Eldowney, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert McEldowney Charles Philips Sweeny son of Mr. and Kegistared Optometrist tioneer.

Refreshment stand will be conducted by the women of the Mrs. Charles P. Sweeny; and Linda Cherl Wagner, daughter of Mr. church. a and Mrs.

Karl A. Wagner. 148 EAST FRONT ST Top" Weston brown and white), Mrs. Herbert K. England Jr.

has Community Library Committee met today in the home of Mrs. Ada M. Anderson. Members make final arrangements for circulation of lizzard, parents resigned her position as director of ana blue ana black kids. They're the Presbyterian Church choirs.

fine furniture eber's fine furniture eber's ins iurniturm eber's fine furniture eber's fine jurniturm CONrORMALS, smart shoes at a books at the New Germantown The vvomans Society for Chris tian Service of the Methodist Library housed in the school build smart price. If you're not in the 4-B class, tip off a friend who is. She'll be grateful. Church will meet tomorrow at 2:30 ing. Miss Susan Fox, county li brarian, spoke.

p. m. in the home of Mrs. Clarence Alpaugh. A special baptismal service will Califon FLEXES be held Sunday at 3 p.

m. at the by Methodist, Church. Mrs. Dorothy Wilson, who has Mr. and Mrs.

Edward Post of 41 been spending several months with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hulsizer left last night by plane from LaGuardia field. New York, I've made a great to-do about Conformals and they're worth the fuss. Don't get the idea, though, that they comprise the entire Weston stock.

FOR MEN ONLY, there's Massagic, the air cushion shoe. The air cushion yields with every step. It absorbs shocks and Jars. It keeps you foot fresh. The exclusive flexible arch lift makes walking a pleasure.

The manufacturer has provided me with a model which takes you "behind the scenes." Stop, look and listen! No obligation to buy, of course. Paterson are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Apgar and Mrs. Margaret Bessick.

The 33rd annual reunion of descendants of the late John A. and Ellen Swaze Cregar of near Califon will be held Saturday, June 28, for San Francisco. She will leave the West Coast by ship for Japan, where she will Join her husband, Lieut. George T. Wilson, who is at Butler's Park.

Winifred Cregar stationed there with the U. S. Army. Advertisement LOOKING FOR OUTDOOR COMFORT? SUMMER FURNITURE IS A GREAT SPECIALTY WITH US. WE SUGGEST YOU STOP IN TO SEE OUR SELECTIONS OF INDIVIDUAL PIECES AND COMPLETE SETTINGS DESIGNED TO BRING RELAXATION AS WELL AS ELEGANCE TO THE OUTDOOR SCENE.

7. La I a 1 In the early days of my shoe career, when Weston's was only a pet dream, I worked as a salesman in one of New York's best known correctional shoe stores. Coward was the name and they're welcome to the free adv. It was there that I became converted to the shoe-must-flt practice. No fit no sale! When I opened Weston's that became our policy.

With us it's an iron clad rule. Please don't get insulted when we refuse to sell you footwear that doesn't fit your feet and personality. It's your welfare that we have in mind. or uaiiron, win preside. Mr.

and Mrs. Paul Sliker of Homestead, are visiting' the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jackson E. Ort.

Mrs. Wilbur Thomas left Sunday for her home in Clarksville, after spending a month with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Pill. Mr.

and Mrs. Burton Coon of Baltimore, are visiting the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Coon. Mr.

and Mrs. John Clow have as guests this week, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Roberts and son, George, of Kearny. The choir of the Fairmount Methodist Church will hold a choir rehearsal tomorrow at 8 p.m.

in the church. Miss Lola Hoffman is the organist. The Califon Methodist Church, choir will hold a rehearsal tomorrow night at 8 p.m. at the church with Mrs. Marc C.

Waldron In charge. Claude tte Colbert, Clark Gable. 9.95 Still on the subject of sizes. We can take care of the Longfellow and I'm talking about feet, not poetry. Anything up to 14 at prices that fit the bankroll, too.

Spencer Tracy and Iledy Lamarr, stars of "Boonitown," which will start 1 special 7-day engagement at the LIBERTY THEATRE, Friday, June 20. Be Jovel ter water Tell the youngsters to drop In for a game book. They don't have to buy sneakers or anything else. THEY'RE FREE. Only got about 10Q left, so it's first come, first served.

Since I seem to be in com A nymph in tlii hare and beautiful swiinsuit made IMMEDIATE DELIVERY of magical Lastique mercial mood today, I'll mention that we render real service to boys and girls as well as adults. We like to take care of children at ON Weston's. You know I've got four grandchildren. I'll give your youngsters the kind of treatment I'd expect for Joyce, Marilyn, Dianne and Billy. with the perfect fitting FIexee hratop.

Cleverly designed to give you lithe, eleek lines. One-piece, too. In rich, flattering colors. When I think of children, I think of Heaven. O' Pop Weston doffs his hat to those Plainfield movie houses which, via the screen, urge patrons to attend church.

To be loyal to your religion, no matter what it is, is to be loyal to your country and fellow man. ii 7.95 2.95 And that all reminds me that the Plainfield Independence Day celebration needs your support to become a bang-un welcome for those Lloyd Metal Chair -Metal Outdoor Table Yacht Chair Tubular Beach Chairs -Beach Umbrellas GIs -who have come marchimr 4.93 y3 T.45 Take 1 5 Months to Pay ADMIRAL VESTIIIGIIOUSE PRESTURE home. Marching? Reminds me of the need for shoes that fit. And that's a good exit line for UNIVERSAL II CROSLEY Reduced Prices on All Rattan Furniture vutittL UAJD UNCI 103 UH TED Comfortably truly, "Pop'IIJeston- 204E.FnONT OPP. STQA.N0 THEATRE P.S.

For "commercials" see Weston's adv. in Friday's APPLIANCE STORES OPP. PUBLIC SERVICE TEL. PLFD. 6-8779 EBER'S HIGHWAY "TERRACE BRANCH OF SUMMER FURNITURE ON ROUTE 29 NEAR WEST END AVE.

IS Park Ave. at North Plainfield, N. J. 117 WATCH UNG AVENUE OPEN THURSDAY EVENINGS NOW OPEN TO THE PUBLIC CONVENIENT PARKING. tTt EAST FRONT STREET tine furnitur eher'n fine furniture eher'a fine furniture eber's fine furniture rhrr'n fin fitrnittirm.

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