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The Courier-News from Bridgewater, New Jersey • Page 15

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The Courier-Newsi
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Bridgewater, New Jersey
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PAGE FIFTEEN Ttltchone Plainfield PLAINFIELD, N. COURIER-NEWS, FRIDAY, JUNE 20, 1952 the confmittee was named to study! Water Use dral" accompanied by Karen Ras-mussen, pianist Judith Liddane recited "If" fol Get Diplomas School President Gesner who accepted it. Principal Ernest Peffer presented the class to Mr. Simpson and awarding of diplomas fof- lowed by a piano duet of "Marche Militaire" played by Lorraine An- lowed. The program closed with Pact Signed dersen and Mary Gulbenkian the water supply situation in this area.

The water taken from the well at West End School will feed directly into a1 water line supplying North Plainfield with water. Mr. Simpson commended the members of the Board of Education for being public spirited citizens by permitting the water com- singing of the school song and the graduates left the auditorium to strains of "Pomp and Circum Health Official Adopts 'Get Tough' Policy South Plainfield Violation's of the sanitary code will have to be corrected by July 15 or the responsible property owner will be summoned into court, Health Inspector Joseph Nagy disclosed today. In announcing the "get tough" policy, Mr. Nagy said, "these conditions invite mosquitoes and odors and jeopardize the health of citi Nancy Lecraw recited "An Open Letter to Commencement Speak stance." ers alter which the class sang A contract for use of the water well in the rear of West End School was signed this morning at Somerset School by officials of Elimination of Crossings Seen Boon for Dunellen Dunellen The long battle thatiner, members of the borough gov-has caused sorrow, bitterness andjernrnent, citizens, civic groups and frustration is over.

But it will: organizations for many years. These never be forgotten. One could feel -people had devoted a great amount the jubilance in the air as news of; of time, unselfishly, to this goal, the elimination of the railroad Culmination of Bitterness crossings in Dunellen spread! thrmiw ikb Many public meetings were held Vvr AlhirtBff 0Ver thi 'earS 0ne the m0St bit' fu 5 ter following the death of William sentiments of the people when he Dunellen High School said there was no one group that) Apr. 4, 1931. The boy was rtiiirl Ho rnt-on trio fortir rr ino Branch Damages Car A 1940 sedan owned by William jpany to use the well.

"You'll Never Walk Alone." Following the Rev. Mr. Smart's address to the graduates, Durant Brockett played the "Military Polonaise" by Chopin and the graduates sang "America, Our Homeland." the Plainfield-Union Water Com pany, Board of Education and the Plaimfield Area Water Supply E. Farrell, 322 Manson PL, was damaged by a falling branch shortly after 2 p.m. yesterday while No agreement has been reached by the water company with the Union County Park Commission or the Plainfield governing officials on use of the well in Green Brook Park.

Committee. zens." He stated the condition is more harmful during the summer months than any other time throughout the year. David McFarland, class presi dent, presented the class gift to parked near 721 Watchung Ave. At Maxson A program of choral and instrumental music was presented by the graduating class of Maxson School at commencement exercises yesterday afternoon at the school. Alvan D.

Simpson, member of the Board of Education, presented diplomas to the graduates. The class marched into the exercises to Elgar' "Pomp and Circumstance." Clark Gesner, president of Maxson School, led the graduates and audience in the Flag salute and singing of the National Anthem. The invocation was given by the Rev. John Smart. Robert Sweeten offered several impromptus as piano solos and Ann Boehm played "Sarabande" on the cello accompanied by Barbara Holinger.

The chorus sang "Hi-Ho, Nobody Home" and "Green Cathe in ul uy a ui in ii din at uie o. Washington Ave. crossing while Link Faces victory. It was the work of everyone. The elimination of the crossings has been the objective of Mayor Roff.

the late Mavor Alvah Skin- The contract was signed by Robert W. Kean water company vicepresident, and William J. Carroll, president of the Board of Education, in the presence of Francis L. Winslow, company secretary-treasurer; Board Member, John S. Bicknell and School District Clerk Miss Marguerite Dodge.

Also, Alvan D. Simpson, water supply committee chairman, and Coun waiting for another train to pass. The guard gates were lowered at the time. Another High School pu pil was killed at the Pulaski St, New Sentence Hackensack (JP) Leo Link, al Auto Injuries Fatal Phillipsburg (JP) A man whose car smashed into a concrete bridge abutment last week died of injuries yesterday at Warren Hospital. He was George Hill, 38, of Change-water.

The accident happened Saturday on Route 24 near crossing eight years befere under the same conditions. ready serving a four-year sentence cilman Alexander Milne com Germ Charge Fiasco Seen for income tax evasion, today mittee member and representative from the Borough Council. Charles A. Reid school board attorney, lne greatest source of joy yesterday seemed to come from the knowledge that school children will not have to cross the railroad tracks going and coming from school. Councilman Benjamin Han-delman summed this up by saying pleaded no defense to a bookmak ing charge.

Link, also known as J. W. Dort represented the board and present was Dr. Thurman H. Bare, su aldson, is the man who, allegedly that "any program to eliminate this LOCKSMITHING AT TROY'S ran a multi-million dollar 10-state United Nations, N.

Y. (JP) Western diplomats expressed a belief today Russia has found her geiro warfare charges against the United States a hot potato and hazard to our children and resi bookmaking service by means of dents is of the greatest benefifto the community." Western Union money orders. HILLSIDE CEMETERY WOODLAND AVENUE, PLAINFIELD Known for the Care and Beauty of Its Grounds Since 1886 2 Grave Plots $194 ant! up Choice Locations Available pervising principal. The contract permits the water company to use the well and to construct a pump house on the school property for a stipulated sum annually. The presence of the wells at the school and in Green Brook Park His operation was described in IS A PROFESSION, NOT A SIDELINE TROY'S LOCK KEY SHOP 122 NORTH AVENUE now wants to drop the whole Olher Benefits thing.

There are other benefits, too. detail during the trial of Western Union last year on charges of aiding and abetting bookmaking at its These views were voiced pri-jPoIice- fire company and ambu-. 0 lance service will improve greatly. thlSey Sounder the present system all safe- PL 6-2272 1819 THERE'S NO was called to tne committee attention by Councilman Milne after SUBSTITUTE FOB EXPERIENCE, ty equipment, except one fire engine, is located on the north side germ jvarfare question. Should a fire break XJ the tracks.

information from usually! recei out, or an accident occur on the south side, equipment could be de Bridgeton office. Western Union was convicted and fined. In this case, Link was accused specifically of bookmaking on Apr. 24. 1950, at his plush Teaneck home, the same place where Deputy Attorney General Nelson F.

Stamler seized $127,000 in cash from a basement safe on Oct. 23, 1950. reliable sources that the Russians are convinced they cocld never make out a plausible case on the lajed at the crossings because of 'a train. With the elevation of the The United "states and three fire apparatus the nnaDiLiLwaDaDin) be ponce ana rescue squaa win Western powers have said able to answer all emergencies Stamler told Superior Court edly the Communist charges are false and that the Red evidence is without hinderance. It was thought 0W Judge J.

Wallace Leyden he would that while the removal of the cross- T3 Pn i MELTD Western diplomats said ill not directly affect the fire had learned from private sources of he borough rt will serve that the Russians recently sent a 8ood talking point, representatives into North Korea; A lar8 slze headache for the to examine the so-called evidence Phce and motorist will disappear and were so disappointed with the!" the trafflc 3ams caused bv Pass' clumsiness of the North Koreans in airis. For S. Washington that thev gave them a sharp dress-ithe main crossing, is an alternate in? down shore route between Routes 29 and i i. move that the state not press a similar indictment against Link in Passaic County. He said the Passaic indictment covered the same operation as the Bergen County indictment and it would be difficult to prove whether his bookmaking headquarters was in Teaneck or in a dwelling he maintained in Clifton.

Link was returned to 'Hudson County Jail, where he has been held since his conviction on charges of evading $135,000 in income taxes. Judge Leyden set no definite zo. Lpwaras 10 o.euu cars use inis crossing daily. Traffic has been delayed as much as 20 minutes at times when, it appeared, that every train operated by the railroad was MATTRESS 1IOX SPRING nEARROARD AND LEGS frV 1 i smsL I I I V1J I Issues Writ In Mail Theft New York Federal Court Judge F. X.

McGohey issued a bench war till 1 passing through Dunellen. During morning and early evening date for sentencing on the book- rushes the gates seesaw contin ually. making charge, but said he wanted to impose sentence before June 28. rant yesterday for Anthony Vornon Qt i Desenaro. 47, of 44 Iselin.

N.J. in connection with an Attend Meeting elleged conspiracy to steal $100,000 Clifford H. Durant, director, and! Damage Reported Mrs. June Inge, 1331 Prospect reported to the police that a set of lace curtains hanging in Here is outstanding value! The mattress is lOOe cotton felt filled 209 roil innersprinp unit. Pre-huilt border, durable striped ticking.

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social case U.S. Mails. worker, in the Plainfield Welfare Degenaro. one of 11 men in- Department attended a meeting of dieted in connection with the con- the Municipal Welfare Directors of spiracy. was charged with receiving Northern New Jersey yesterday at property stolen from the mail and Budd Lake.

her rear yard had been torn some time yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Inge valued the curtains at $100. failed to appear in court with six Pennsylvania Railroad mail handlers, all of whom pleaded innocent. Bail for each of the six was continued at $3,500 and Sept 15 set as tentative trial date by Judge McCohey.

The accused men all work in Pennsylvania Station. New Jerseyans who pleaded innocent yesterday included: Robert S. Dillon, 32. of 380 Leon Perth Amboy; Raymond J. Quinn, 41, of 109 Van Wagenen Jersey City; Dominick A.

Maria, 27, of 32 W. 50th Bayonne; and Michael Mina. 42, of 359 Danforth Jersey City. Assistant U. S.

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