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1 rr Telephone Plalnfleld 6-800(1 PLAINFIELD, N. COURIER-NEWS, MONDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1935 PAGE FOURTEEN YPA Plans to Sing Here Is Status Sunday School Yule NRA Is Ended By Roosevelt Washington (JP) NRA, once keystone of the New Deal, was terminated today by executive order of President Roosevelt. Part of the functions of the recovery administration were transferred by the President to the Commerce Department while others were turned over to the Labor Department. The division of review, the division of business co-operation, and the advisory council went to the Commerce Department under the act approved at the last session of Congress extending NRA until April. The consumers' division was transferred to the Labor Department, and its employes will come under the Emergency Appropriation Act which does not expire until June, 1937.

Carols on Yule Eve Young People's Association of Watehunsr Avenue Presbyterian Church will go caroling on Christ mas Eve. They will meet at the church at 8 p. m. The carolers are: George Gowdy, James Street, Al berta Ewen, Virginia Jackson, Marion Whitely, Gertrude Palm, Hazel Stevens, Irene Gardner, Roberta Nielson, Betty Squier, Jack Apgar, Edward Ewen, Willard Freeh, Helen Shepherd, Myrtle Opdyke, Charles Crump Jr. and Diana Kerns.

At the conclusion of their itinerary, they will go to the home of Willard Freeh for a sociable. Moran Says House Condition Healthy Trenton-P) James V. Moran, president of the Sales Tax Repeal Association, said today the 1936 Assembly's selection cf officers indicated leadership of the Republican Party was "shifting away" from Governor Hoffman. Moran said selection of Dr. Marcus W.

Newcomb of Burlington as House Speaker and Lawrence A. Cavinato of Bergen as Majority Leader meant "the economy bloc is fairly well in control of the Assembly." As 1S35 Majority Dr. Newcomb opposed the sales tax, which was sponsored by Governor Hoffman and later repealed. "It is reassuring for our people," said Moran, "to know that Governor Hoffman will not easily able next year to find the Assembly to his wilL We believe that the rebuff to Hoffman leadership which the House organization represents is healthy and constructive for the Republican Party in the state." Hoffman said last Friday he had taken ny part in the House fight for the Speakership and Mijority Leadership. EntertainmentToday Christmas entertainment of Italian Presbyterian Sunday School will be held in the church, East Third Street, today at 7:30 p.

m. A pageant and a play, "Christmas Voices," will be presented. A number, of recitations will be given by the children. Santa will be present and gifts will be distributed. NEED MORE FUNDS Volunteers of America will continue their Santa Claus chimneys today and tomorrow in the business center for further donations to their funds for bringing Christmas cheer to the needy; They are grateful for contributions already received but are in need of further funds to meet demands made upon them.

GIVEN SUMMONS Matthew B-ligh, 17, was arrested Saturday by Officer James 8. Apgar, at, Route .29 and Somerset Street, North for pass ing a red signal. He was given a summons to appear in. borough court Jan. 3.

Mt. Bethel rs. P. J. Prehauf, Correspondent NEWS BRIEFS Mrs.

Leon P. Zeglio and daughter, Janice of ML Bethel Road is visiting the former father, Walter Palmer of Brooklyn. Mrs. Zeglio expects to return home" in January, when her father will leave for Florida at that time. Unemployed Association will, meet tonight, to make final plans for its New Year's Eve party, Dec.

31, in Villa Calosso. ML Bethel Baptist Church will hold its holiday entertainment Thursday In the church. Township Civic Association has discontinued meetings until spring. Tax Collector Edward A. Schult Sry of Hillcrest Boulevard is ilL Neshanic Mrs.

Gri scorn. CprrespoodMf -TeL Neshanic 383-F-S Daniel L. Dilts Rites Funeral services for Daniel L. Dilts, 68, were held In the Methodist Church Friday afternoons- The Warren- P. Coon officiated.

Mrs. George F. Brokaw sang two hymns, accompanied by Mrs. H. C.

Huff. Bearers were Russell Cole, J. S. Covert, Lester Shurts, John V. Huff, D.

C. R. Hoff and John Gulick. Burial was In the family plot in Neshanic Cemetery. NEWS BRIEFS Mrs.

Minor Griseom and daugh ter Lois are in Camden, where they will spend Christmas with the Rev. and Mrs. J. F. Boughton.

Miss Margaret Hoff of Kingston is visiting her parents, and Mrs. D. C. R. Hoff.

Mrs. Edgar Price and sons of Irvington are guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. Y.

Taylor. Viola Everett of Somerville has been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Russell Cole. Mrs.

Arthur W. Ursillo has re turned from a visit to relatives in Brooklyn. Mrs. Ritle Criss is visitinsr her daughter of Millstone. Clan Observes Its Anniversary Clan Mackenzie 204, Order of Scottish Clans, observed the 25tll anniversary of its institution Sat urday night with a supper In Tep-pers RestauranL Four charter members were present, including Robert Murray, past loyal deputy and first chief of the clan; William Spalding, first secretary; John Cald er, first treasurer, and John Mit chelL James Smith, another living charter member, was absent on ac count of business.

Eighty persons sat down to sup per and were addressed by Robert Baillie, who gave a. brief history oi the clan. Robert Murray, father of the clan, gave an account of the Royal Clan, of which Clan Mackenzie is a subordinate organiza tion. He spoke chiefly of the worK of the present royal chief, Duncan Mclnnes, and the late past chiert Walter ScotL Other speakers were Past Chief John. Calder and William Watson royal deputy.

Miss Agnes Hendry, chief daughter of Craigielea Lodge 43, Daughters of Scotia, and Mrs. William Doig, grand treasurer of Grand Lodge Daughters of Scotia of the United States and Canada. The Lantz Family of Mountainside were the entertainers and gave a program of songs and accordion music. The program was opened, witn the old Scotch dueL "The Crooked Baw Bee," by J. Taylor and Mrs.

Jean Rose Mrs. Rose sang Hail, Caledonia." Piper William Stevens played. Present officers are: Chief, James Lennox; tannist, Robert Cardie; past chief, William Leeds; chaplain, John Dodds; secretary, Joseph Syson; financial secretary, John Dewar; treasurer, James Mclndoe; senior henchman, William Lowe; junior henchman, George Weddell; seneschal, William Scott; warder, William Stevens; sentinel, Duncan Keir; pipers, William Wil liam Mclnnes and Peter McKinnon and Honorary. Piper, Robert Mur ray. .4 Dr.

P. Desvernine Funeral Is Held A military funeral was held in Havana Saturday for Dr. Pablo Desvernine, president of the Coun- cil of State, who died A day's official mourning was decreed. President Barnet, members of his cabinet and other high government officials as as the' foreign diplomatic corps and a large number of friends attended the funeral. The late official was a cousin of Emilio Desvernine of 1010: Prospect 'Avenue and.

visited here 1 briefly "a few yearsr ago. Miss Alice Desvernine, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Emilio Desvernine, was returning from a vteit with her uncle's family In' on the steamer Morro Castle when it was destroyed by Miss Desvernine, her cousin Madeline Desvernine of Tuckahoe. N.

and an aunt, Misa Florence Brown of New-York City; were rescued by a lifeboat from the steamer City of Savannah. Wed 20 Years William Kneller, proprietor of. Kneller's Smoke Shop, and Mrs: Kneller, were married .20 years Saturday. No special observance of the anniversary' was held. They have one daughter.

Miss Helen Kneller, living at home, 49 Grove Street, North Plainfield. They were married in Irvington and were both born in Newark. Mrs. Kneller the former Miss Margaret Anne MacLaughlin. Mrs.

Kneller is an officer and active member of North Plainfield High School PTA. Van Runs Wild Camden A' furniture van struck- an- automobile, knocked' down a pole, crashed through-three gasoline pumps, embedded It-'. self in, a lunch car and burst, into' flames, critically Injuring Davis' Love, 20. and Pitts Vickers, 37, both of Jacksonville, Fla." CHILDREN ENTERTAINED Harold- E. Storr Post 5, VFW.

and the post auxiliary entertained 75 children at a Christmas paxty Saturday afternoon in the post rooms, 203 Park Avenue. A puppet show featured the program and several of the children entertained with songs and dances. Toys and candy were distributed. Albert Martin was chairman. STRAND PARAMOUNT OXFORD DOUBLE FEATURES TRIPLE FEATURES ALSO BIG STAGE SHOWS Five Vaudeville Acts will be presented at all three theatres plus double features at the Strand and Paramount tripie features at the Oxford.

At the Strand reserved seats and favors. PACKING" Inc. GREETINGS! lb. FRESH KILLED LONG ISLAND DUCKLINGS Acting Warden Is Appointed New Brunswick (JP) Anthony Alexander, South River recorder, was appointed acting warden of the Middlesex County Jail by Sheriff F. Herman Harding as the Grand Jury began its second day of investigation into ihe escape of Edward Metelski and Paul Semen-kewitz.

Meteleki, who will be tried for the slaying of -Trooper Warren G. Tenser, locked guards and trusties Into cells at pistol point on Dec. 14 and escaped. Semenkewltz accompanied him. Both were recaptured Wednesday in Newark and returned here under heavy guard.

Walter Knudsen. a guard, who was off duty at the time of the prison break, and George Anderson, assistant warden, who was locked in a cell by Metelski, testified before the jury today. Fred Fitch, of the Department of Institutions and Agencies, also appeared before the jury. Prosecutor Douglas jl Hicks said he expected the investigation would "take a couple of days to complete." Alexander succeeds fonner Sheriff Alan H. Ely as acting warden.

Ely was appointed over a week ago after the suspension of Warden Alfred H. Puerschner following the jail break. Crusade Union Boy Singers to Be Heard Today Crusade Union Boy Singers, who sang at the services last evening in Monroe Avenue M. EL Church, will give a concert today at 8 p. m.

in the same church. The boys received commendation from the World Fair authorities for their program given in Chicago. They were honored by President Wilson and President- Harding and were received at the White House by President Hoover. They have traveled 40.000 miles by rail, 20.000 miles by auto and 5,000 miles by chartered bus and have sung to more than 3.000,000 people. Their program 13 versatile, unique and inspiring and the group has been repeatedly heard by the Rev.

F. J. Hubach, D. pastor of Monroe Avenue M. E.

Church. Veterans' Hospital Program Announced Lyons Recreational activities at U. S. Veterans Hospital this week include the singing, of Christmas carols this afternoon in Building 9, and. the distribution of gifts to patients in wards 2-A, 2-B, 9-A and 9-B.

by the VFW, and Auxiliary. Carols also will be sung in the main dining room at 5 p. m. In the evening there will be an entertainment and distribution of gifts by 'the VFW, and Auxiliary. Tomorrow morning, confession will be held for Catholic patients and Jewish services will be conducted by Aaron Allen.

Library hours will be observed from 2 to 4:30 and motion picture entertainments will be held at 2 and 7:15 p. m. "frhe V. A. Glee Club will sing -Christmas carols from 9 to 10 p.

m. The Rev. Joseph A. Leddy conduct Mass at 8 a. m.

Wednesday and at 9 a. the Rev. Thomas A Conover will conduct services and administer Holy Communion for Protestant patients. A band concert will be held Friday noon in the main dining room and motion picture entertainments at 2 and 7:15 p. m.

The VFW will give a stage review Saturday evening. GETS 40 DATS IN JAIL Thomas Cuminskey, 381 Harold Street, North Plainfield, was fined $10 by City Judge William G. DeMeza today on intoxication charges. In default of the- fine, Cuminskey must "serve" 40 days in the county jail. He "was apprehended Saturday night in Clinton Avenue by Patrolman Patrick- Jl Murray and Jacob SPEEDERS FIXED i Albert Capuano, 36, Stroudsburg, and Samuel Dembling, 28, Rahway, arrested yesterday by State Troopers for speeding in Route 29, North Plainfield, were fined $5 each by Justice of the Peace George M.

Smith," the borough, before whom they were arraigned. HEART ATTACK FATAL Kearny Archibald Salmond, 77. president of the Salmond Scrim shaw Construction Company, died of a heart attack shortly after at tending services at the First Pres byterian Church. Gillette Miss Ruth Castle, student at Montclair Teachers' College, will spend the Christmas vacation with her parents. Mr.

and Mrs. John C. Castle of Gillette. Give the NEW UKAM mfmg Mm Year Cji unity StU ATWATEK KENT RADIO Bernardsville Firemen Elect Local Volunteer Fire Company has elected and installed these of fleers: President, Edwin S. Spin nine-: vicenresident.

James A. Wood secretary, Arthur A. Palmer as Kistnnt Bppretarv. Clifford Ludlow financial secretary. Theodore Val-lacchi; treasurer, Samuel J.

Conk- lin; trustees, Irving Trimmer ana William Cavanaugh. iicn rViif fieorc-e Berinerer: as sistn John Konderock and Theodore Conderock; assistant fore man No. 1, William Cavanaugn Trviner Trimmer: foreman No. 1 driver, Theodore Cortwright; foreman No. 2, Robert Mosedale; assistant foreman No.

2, William Pnimcf driver. John Lucas: fore man, chemical, Joseph Riccardi; as sistants, C. Henry Tiger, and Theodore Vallacchi. Also, hose cart and first aid fore man, Edwin S. Spinning; assistant George Liddy; driver, Jonn cavanaugh; wardens, Arthur A Palmar -Tr and Samuel J.

Conklln Also, representative to Relief Association, Edwin S. Spinning: trustee for Relief Association, Theo dore Vallacchi; chaplain, the Rev. Thomas A. Conover; drill masier Joseph Dobbs; assistant drill master, George Liddy. NEWS BRIEFS Miss Elizabeth Cochrane, student at Simmons College, Boston, is spending the holiday season with her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. John Cochrane of Wendover Farm. Board of Health will meet tonight in Borough Hall. Alfred Wohlwend, a student at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, is spending the Christmas vacation with his parents, Mr, and Mrs. Alfred Wohlwend of the William P.

Harden- bergh estate. Miss Betty Hoffman, student at the College of Osteopathy, Phila delphia, will spend the holiday season with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. Eugene Hoffman of the William P.

Hardenbergh estate. R. D. Bushell, student at Univer sity of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MiehM will spend the holiday season witn his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

f. fc. Bushell, in Somerset Avenue. Miss Frances Edgar, a student at Beaver College, Jenkintown, will spend the holiday season with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

alter Edgar of Olcott Avenue. Seney Lodge, IOOF, and Lady Bernard Rebekah Lodge will hold a joint children's Christmas party Thursday at 7:30 p. m. in the lodge rooms. Star of Faith Chapter 92, OES, will entertain guests of Eastern Star Home.

Thursday night in Masonic Temple. Miss Louella K. iArnts of High- view Avenue will spend the Christ mas holidays in Snow Hill, Md. Jacob Krenrich of Olcott Avenue is recovering after an operation Overlook Hospital, Summit. Ilss Mabel S.

Adair of Highview Avenue will spend the Christmas holidays in Berkeley Heights Mrs. Olsa Curtis, Correspondent Tel. Summit 6-0033-J-2 Mrs. Mary A. S.

Kineke Mrs. Mary A. Sievers Kineke, widow of John H. Kineke, formerly of Newark, died unexpectedly Saturday (Dec. 21, 1935) In her home on Plainfield Avenue.

Solemn Requiem Mass will be offered in St. Mary's Church, Stony Hill, by the Rev. James J. Egan tomorrow at 10 a. m.

Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery, East Orange. Mrs. Kineke is survived by two sons, Herbert and August Kineke, and two daughters. Misses Mary C.

and Clara Kineke. BIRTHDAY MARKED Mr. and Mrs. Edward T. Boate held a birthday party Saturday night in honor of their daughter, Marilyn, in their home on- Mountain Avenue.

Games were played and dancing followed. Guests Included Robert Lynch, Anatole Ishill, Harry "Richards, Harold I. Curtis Jr, James Monica, Jack McCarthy, Charles McCarthy, Edward T. Boate Patrick England, William Stoneclpher. Also Ralph Hantsch, Ralph Fra-zee, Daniel Farrell, Misses Ruth and Jean Prime, Lillian Estenes, Violet Mercier, Marie Curtis, Helen and Madeline Monica, Louise Fuchs.

Also the Misses Betty Boate, Dolores Lynch, Louise Couser and Vivian Gallagher, Mrs. John Couser, Mr. and Mrs. Harold I. Curtis and Mrs.

Clarence Prime. RESIGNS FROM FIRE UNIT Patrick H. Loftus, long a local resident, and former" Township Committeeman, turned in his resignation to the Volunteer Fire Department Friday night. He expects to give up his home in Berkeley Height3 within the next month and take up his residence in New York. The resignation was accepted.

Mr. Loftus becomes a life member of- the fire company. farewell party was tendered Mr. Loftus later in the evening in Berkeley Sulphur Springs Inn, attended by 35 members. Anton C.

Swenson, chairman of the Township Committee is presi dent of the fire THEATER GROUP TO APPEAR Berkeley Puppet Theater will present the fairy -tale "Jack and the Beanstalk" tomorrow at 2 p. m. in Our Lady of Mount Carmel Hall. Services of the -'Theater" will be given free, as will the use of the hall. Proceeds will go to the dental clinic fund of the Columbia PTA.

NEWS BRIEFS Mr. and Mrs. Edward Boate entertained Mr. and Mrs. Robert J.

West and their children, Robert Patricia and Lois over the weekend. Mrs West is the sister of Mrs. Boate. Sam Debbie of Mountain Avenue recently bagged a 130-pound deer. Draw $50 Fines Joseph Freeman, Negro, 505 West Third Street, who was arrested Dec.

10 by Officer James S. Apgar and Sgt. Ralph Farmer, in North Plainfield, was arraigned yesterday before Recorder Augustus S. Dreier. He was fined $25 on each of two charges, resisting arrest ana Deing drunk and disorderly, or an alternative of 93 days in the county jail.

He is still locked up at Police Headquarters pending Scotch Plains Clement Curtis, Correspondent Tel. Fanwood 2-7740 GOP Entertains Kiddies Republican Club wai host to 1,100 children at the annual Christmas party held Saturday in the high school and in St. John's cnurcn, Santa Claus presented each child with an apple, an'orange and a box of candy. Thrp motion nictures. "Our Gane" comedv.

"Mickey Mouse and "Freckles" were shown in the church, with Sylvester Ward oper-atine- the machine. Committee at the church included Charles Rob erts, George L. Delatour Geonre J. Keevil, Undersheriff Alexander Campbell, William Mc-Louerhlin. Beniamin Korb, Mr Ward, Howard Kirby and Edward Hatfield, president of the ciud.

Fullv 650 children were enter tained in the high school, where the Berkeley Puppet Show Com pany put on "The Prince and the Pauper." Committee included Jos eph Albert, Samuel B. Macaulay Thomas Santosalvo, Phillip Eberle, Henry Christopher, Arthur Stret-ton. William R. Buckley, Elliot Southwell. Charles Trano, John Millwater, Maurice Ingalsbe, Dome- nick D'Amato, James umonaio and Harrv Wade.

Officers James Osnato and Pres ton Ehmann saw the hjundreds of children safely past the dangerous intersections. SCHOOL PAPER ISSUED "Mickey Mouse" waving Christmas greetings from a page of the Sunrise Herald, School 1 publication nrepared by Grade 6-A, typi fies the holiday spirit evident in the current number. News in this issue takes a back seat for stories and poems, which predominate. Appearing on the first page is an article on "Christmas in by Florence Anderson. Stories are by Betty Ulm, Jean-ette Brown, Winifred Sanford, Florence Anderson, Jean Peterson and Mary Severage.

Poems are by Esther Sanguiliano, Grace Mon-tanye, Loretta Bottoni, John Stromick, William Beck, Lois Williamson, Jeanette Brown, Marjorie Evans, Florence Pasquarella, Richard Meyer, Teresa Carrona, Betty Puchel, Roberta Carpenter, Patty Pangborn, Edith Perrucci. Contributors of news Include Hulda Ronn, Alice Verre, William Delnegro, Laura DeFrancesco, Patricia Mooney. Marie DeFran cesco, Josephine DiNizo and Wini fred Sanford. Drawings are by William Jones and William Covert. A jointed toy Santa Claus is included.

GIFT SERVICE HELD Annual "White Gifts for the King" service held last night by the World Wide Guild in the Baptist chapel was well attended. "Angels were Mrs. Emily Roberts, Mrs. Margaret Hatfield, Mrs. Gertrude' Austin and Miss Theodora Day.

Mrs. Augusta Olm-stead was narrator. "Prophets" included Miss Ruth Eberle, Miss Grace Meyer, Mrs. Druscilia Christopher, Miss Kathryn Gertler, iMrs. Eleanor Drake, Miss Persis Peterson.

Mrs. Josephine Kelly portrayed "Mary," and "shepherds" Including William Archbold, Donald Weldon, Robert Lambertsen and Hugh Mac lennan; "wise Edward Peterson Dcnald Meyer and James Bird. Others in the cast were: Miss Ruth Gabler, Miss Dorothy Pang-born, Miss Muriel Child, Miss Violet Pengielskie, Miss Helyn L'Heureux, Eleanor Fenglelskir Joan Kelly, Jean Peterson, Miss Noramae Holland, Mrs. Isobelle Miller, Miss Gladys Todd, Miss Evelyn Taylor and Mrs. Harriet Bluhm.

CHAPEL HOLDS SERVICE Close to 50 persons attended the Christmas service held yesterday afternoon in Willow Grove Chapel. Edgar C. Markham of Grand Street spoke on the importance of character development in children. Telling a story illustrating perseverance, he. said that if one does not yield to the first temptation, it wiH be easier to resist other temptations.

Songs by the congregation opened the services. Prayer was by William I. Guest, superintendent. Children who recited or sang included Henry, Fred and Julia Stoecker, Richard Hodge, Arthur Brian, Evelyn Novak, Jean and Mildred Bremner. Solos were by Henry Danker, accompanied at the piano by Miss Anna L.

Lit-tell. A plant was sent to Alice May McGrath, convalescing from a recent illness. Holiday entertainment will be held Thursday at 8 p. m. in the chapel.

CANTATA IS PRESENTED "The Gift," a cantata, was presented last night by the Methodist Church Choir in the chapel. Prayer and benediction was by the Rev. Charles S. Kemble. Solos were by Miss Vera Chappie, Miss Amanda Millwater, Harold Steffens and Miss Stella Chappie.

Miss Marjorie Mooney was at the piano. MiS3 Lillian Anderson was reader. Choir Included Mr. Steffens, Carl Bopp, Miss Amanda Millwater, Miss Stella Chappie, Miss Florence Mill-water, Miss Loufce Bcpp and Miss Vera Chappie. Richard Chappie and James Muir were "shepherds," and Mary Mill-water, Genevieve Wahl and Anna Chappie portrayed "wise -HOLTOAY SERVICE Special music was featured at morning service yesterday in the Baptist Church.

The sermon was by the Rev. Edward E. Peterson. Contralto solo was by Mrs. G.

Ewing of Paterson Road, Fanwood. The choir sang old Kentish carols. Prelude of carols was played by a brass quartet comprising cornets, Robert Lewert and Edward Woj-narowski; trombones, Randall Bel-lerjeau and Miss Persis Peterson. Organ offertory was "Silent Night" and postlude, "March of the Magi," by F. Harker, played by Mrs.

E. E. Peterson. NEWS BRIEFS William Meyer, formerly of Scotch Plains, shot a 250-pound deer Friday in Pleasant Plains. WINS CHESS VICTORY Edward J.

Jackson, son of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Jackson, 318 Watchung Avenue, North Plain-field, defeated Captain E. Martin Schara of the Dartmouth Chess team, yesterday to aid his Princeton team gain a 3 to 1 victory.

Jackson won in 30 moves. Of New Deal Washington (5) Here Is the present status of New Deal laws challenged as unconstitutional: Upheld Dollar revaluation. Invalidated NRA codes, original railroad pension and Frazier-Lemke farm mortgage moratorium SLCiS Supreme Court Rulings Expected in January Original and amended AAA, Bankhead cotton control and Tennessee Valley acts. Awaiting Argument Before High Tribunal PWA condemnation of land for slum clearance. Supreme Court Reviews Asked Guffey coal control act, securities act.

Moving Up Through Lower Courts PWA loans for municipal light plants, Wagner labor utility holding company, new Frazier-Lemke farm mortgage moratorium acts. Test Suit In Preparation New railroad pension legislation. Calif on Thomas Neigh, Correspondent AugustusW.Renkel Rites Funeral services for Augustus W. Renkel, 63, will be held from his home on East Main Street this afternoon. The Rev.

Okerson, pastor of Church, will officiate. George W. Methodist Burial will be made in Pleasant Hill Cemetery at Chester. Bearers will be nephews, Charles Crotsley, Elmer Burd of Long Val ley, Frederick Stark of Fairmount, George Renkel of "ML Olive, Ray mond Renkel and George Williamson, both of Flanders. Mr.

Renkel is survived by his widow; one daughter, Mrs. Curtis Hogg of Staten Island; one son, Orville Rekel of Califon; one grandson, two sisters, two brothers. Lodge Elects Officers Officers have bsen elected by Pride of Stewart Council, 118, and of as follows: Councilor, Mrs. Fred C. Burd; associate councilor, Mrs.

Philip Apgar; vicecouncilor, Mrs. Norman Sliker; associate vicecouncilor, Mrs. Samuel R. Neigh; recording secretary, Mrs. Elizabeth H.

Tiger; associate recording secretary, Mrs. Thomas M. Neigh; financial secretary, Raymond B. Apgar; treasurer, Miss Clara B. Trimmer; guide, Mrs, Archie Harrington; Inside s-uard Mrs.

Mad aline H. Fritts; outside guard, -Mrs. Clell F. Philhower; David Adrian pi anist, Raymond B. Apgar.

PROGRAM IN SCHOOL' Local school closed today for the holidays, with a Christmas pro gram marking the occasion. Kin dergarten and three grades presented "This is Christmas. A play, "The First Christmas," by seventh and eighth grades, included in its cast, Lena Schuyler, John Babb, Enos Ort, Harold Mor row, Harold Apgar, Joseph Maguire, Ralph GeUt, Robert Geist, Matthew Douglas, Francis Hoffman, Ken neth Beam, Ronald Hoppaugh, Walton Apgar. Also Bettie Morrow, Leona Riley, Marion Waldren, Hortence Herbert, Carolin Andie, Marjorie Hann, Marie Herbert, Ethel Beam, Violet faitzoid, ranK iiorrow, junior Riley, George Furry and Rose Burd. NEWS BRIEFS A daughter was born Thursday to Mr.

and Mrs. Nelson Beam in the home of Mrs. Beam's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Hoover.

Mrs. Beam was formerly Miss Bertha Hoover. Mrs. -Samuel Schuyler -has re from Somerset Hospital, Somerville, where received treatment for appendicitis. Presbyterian Sunday; School will present a holiday drama, Be held His Glory," tonight in the church.

v- Freeman Alpaugh of Califon shot a 200-pound buck deer Friday after noon on the Daniel Hoppaugh farm. Flag town Mrs. P. B. McHugh.

Correspondent Tel. Neshanic 387-F-13 Ralph Juppe, school principal, will spend Christmas holidays with relatives in New York and Massa chusetts. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Capasso and family of Brooklyn, are visiting in their local home.

Peter Douches of a CCC Camp in Florida is spending a furlough at his local home. Millington Girls Friendly Societv of All Saints Episcopal Church will go on a carol sing throughout the com munity Christmas Eve. Current at the -Liberty In "Streamline Express" opening tonight at the Liberty Theater with a special preview, Ralph Forbes is supposed to pick up a drink, gulp it down rapidly so as to extract from the bottom, without being seen, a diamond pendant, and then place it into a handkerchief in his breast pocket. Ralph plays the scene with Vince Barnett. the comic, who dn rintr re hearsals managed to spoil the scene right after Forbes has consumed me entire contents of the glass.

This he did fourteen times before Forbes called a halt. Operations were suspended until he could recover from the 14 "tot)e Early patrons will see "Sign of the Cross" with Frederic March, Charles Laughton and John Wayne westward Ho!" Co-feature with "Streamline ExDress" will h-lT3h5iTi torn President" opening tomorrow Party Will Be Tonight Christmas party of Grant Avenue Siyiday School will be held tonight. Church School Council will be in charge of the program, with Mis3 Margaret Miss Marion Jordan and John VanNest on the committee. Members of the con gregation are invited to see "Santa in person." Annual pageant by members of Grant Avenue Presbyterian Church was presented last night. Five scenes, "The Annunciation, "Na tivity," "Adoration," "Flight Into Egypt" and "The Light of the World," told the story of the birth of Christ.

Twenty members of the Church School constituted the cast, The Rev. and Mrs. Roland Bahn-sen directed the pageant, and cos tumes and makeup were by Burt Glenn and Carol Palmer. Safe in Elizabeth Robbed of $15,000 Elizabeth Loot of $15,000 to $20,000, it was estimated today, was obtained by burglars who blew open the safe in the business office of Levi Brothers Department Store at 80 Broad Street. Leslie Cunningham, store man ager, estimated the loss at between $15,000 and $20,000, aK in small cur rency and representing late re ceipts on Saturday.

Police said it was tb biggest safe-cracking job in the citys history. Metucheh C. K. Stevens. Cor.

Tel. 6-1173-J. Eleanor E. France Is Church Bride Methodist Church was the scene i the wedding Saturday afternoon of Miss Eleanor Elizabeth France, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Arthur J. France of Metuchen, and Ken neth French Canfield of Elizabeth. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Theodore Perry, pastor of the church. Miss Olivia Conover presided at the organ.

The bride was attended by Miss Shirley Brown a3 maid of honor. Best man was Paul Canfield, a cousin of the bridegroom, of New Haven. Ushers were Charles and John Hinkle, cousins of the bridegroom, of Rahway. The bride was gowned in blue chiffon and her attendant in gray-satin crepe. Following the ceremony a reception was held at Pfaf fs.

After a short weddinj trip the couple win reside in Great Neck, L. I. The bride attended the local high school' and" recently has been employed at Bamberger's, Newark. The bridegroom is a graduate of Oberlin College and of Paris University, -and is teacher of French and Gorman in" the high school at Great Neck. In addition to the members of the bridal party, guests were from Elizabeth, Mrs.

A. France, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Hewitt, Mr. and Mrs.

George J. Reiss, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Connolly, Mr. and Mrs.

C. A. Dilts, Mrs. William Canfield, Mr. and Mrs.

Herbert Walker, Mr. and Mrs. L. Neimeyer, Miss Elizabeth Nei- meyer and Miss Evelyn Stevenson. Rahway, Mr.

and Mrs. George H. Dunn, Misses Dorothy and Marjory Dunn, Mrs. John Jeffrey, Mr. and Mrs.

Herbert L. Jeffrey, Mr. and Mrs. Franklin W. Dorn, Mr.

and Mrs. Gilman Dorn, Miss Virginia Bostwick. Woodbridge, Mr. and Mrs. Charles S.

Rightley, Miss Evelyn Rifehtley. Plainfield, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Beutell; East Orange, Mr, and Mrs. George' White, Mrs.

W. Hamner, Mr. and Mrs. Leon Muller; May-wood, Mr. and Mrs.

Thomas Cough-lin, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Kennerly. Glen Ridge, Mr. and Mrs.

Harold Hoskins: Stroudsburg; Mr. and Mrs.H. L. Ward Keiper; Chatham, Mr. and Mrs.

E. M. War ren, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Warren; Springfield, Mr.

and Mrs. J. Wads- worth, Mr. and Mrs. T.

Perkins. Morristown, Mr. and Mrs. C. A.

Delpho, Mis3 Marie Delpho; Spring Lake, Miss Eleanor Blakeman; Sea Girt, Miss Marie France, Miss Agnes Fisher; from Connecticut, Mr. and Mrs. Will Preston; Me tucheh, Mr, and Mrs. A. J.

France. HOLD3AY SERVICES In the Reformed Church yesterday morning the junior choir sang an anthiiii. Other special anthenw were by an enlarged choir, includ ing Mrs. Kenneth Murell, Mrs. Mal colm Crowell, Mrs.

S. R. Manning, Mrs. J. Snyder, the Misses Beatrice Rumler, Claire Hinds, Dorothy Zimmerman, Ruth Mook; Philip Brunstetter, Michael Schwalje, Potter, F.

M. Potter, H. Ramsay Crowell. J. Malcolm Crowell, H.

T. Edgar, P. G. Craig, C. E.

SkoquisL The choir was directed by L. E. Riddle Sr. Violin obligato was by F. M.

Potter. Mrs. Grace Oxen- ford was at the organ. In the evening a candlelight service was presented by the Young Women's League for Service with tableaux depicting "A Ga laxy of Givers." In the Methodist Church last night was held candlelight service with speoial music by senior and junior choirs. Mrs.

Wil son Coe and Mrs. Marian Mac Lachlan were soloists in the senior choir and Horace Orr Jr. in the junior choir. T7. 1 juacu person on entering was given a candle.

At the proper time, foui ushers came forward whose candlas were lighted from one held by the pastor, the Rev. T. B. Perry. Each usher passed down the aisle lighting the candle of the person in the end of the seat and they in turn passing the light to their neighbor until each person in the audience held a light ed candle.

NEWS BRIEFS Mr. and Mrs. AlDhonse Krheih rf Buffalo are spending the Christ mas holidays with the latter's brother, Hugh Price and family of Clarendon Court. Blythe M. Reynolds has returned from a business trip to Europe.

New Market Helen Boseker. Cor. Tel. Plfd 6-3509 Church to Hold-Yule Exercises Sunday School of the First Baptist Church will hold its Christmas entertainment tomorrow at 7:45 p. m.

The program will include recitations by members all depart ments. Miss Arlina Kelsey and A. B. Kelsey will give the offertory, "Why the Chimes Rang" will be presented by Miss Alice Bielefeld, Santa Claus will visit the little chil dren. The beginners giving recitations include: Richard Schlunsen, Joahn Schlunsen, Shirley Henry, Richard Ayers, Bertha Voorhees, June Hampshire, Betty Hampshire, Jane Hasluck, Joan Sweeney, Katherine Wallenstine, James Dezamba.

Phil lip Hankins, Raymond Corbin, Donald and Duane Greninger, Ed ward Taylor. Those reciting from the primary department are: Ruth Woerley, Deloris Solmish, Robert Henry, Katherine Renne, Norma Schlun sen, Ruth and Shirley Nelson, Jean Sweeney, Janet Moody, Thomas Piatt, Elizabeth Hankins, Ruth Morris, Miriam Rothermel, Irene Voorhees, Mtry McDonald, Alice Reuter, Alzada Remley, James Moody, Anna Tablsr and Thomas Gutridge. The juniors will include: Shirley Sweeney, Doris TetzlaflV Malcolm Palmer, Edith Hicks, George Schwartz, Jean Gertrude Schwartz, Walter Weisbecker, Fred Roth and William Greninger. CHILDREN ENTERTAINED Approximately 225 children of the townshio were entertained at the annual Christmas party held by the Ladies Auxiliary of the Piscata- way Social and. Athletic -Club in Grange Hall Saturday afternoon.

Santa Claus distributed gifts to those- The committee included Mrs. Ada T.eadway, Mrs. Ann Dillon, Mrs. Margaret Dillon, Charles Tread- way, Mr. and Mrs.

A. B. Krug, Mrs. busan McManus. Mrs.

Marie Humphries and Mrs. Frieda Cornish. Special musical numbers were presented by those present. Several who entertained the group included The Hill Boys, Nancy Dillon and Charts Winn, harmonica player. CONFUSES LIGHTS Nathan Rein of Iselln mistook a torch for a blinker light and drove Into a field in New Durham Road last night, damaging his car.

Mr. and Mrs. Rein were treated in a nearby house for cuts and bhock. The car was badly damaged. NEWS BRIEFS A family party was held Satur day afternoon in the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Anton B. Krug, 510 South Washington Avenue, in honor of their son, George Krug. George celebrated his 11th birthday anni versary on that date. Mr.

and Mrs. Anton B. Krug and son, will spend Christmas with Mrs. Krug's parents, Mr. and Mrs.

George Zahn of South Orange. High Bridge Mrs. Jennie Seal, Correspondent TeL High Bridge 19-R-4 Lodge Entertains Fifty members and guests from other temples in the district attended Friday night the official visit of Grand Chief Mrs. Josephine Burkard of South Amboy and her staff to Hunterdon Temple, Pythian Sisters. Other grand officers present was Grand Senior Mrs.

Wpis- burn of Little Washington and Grand Outer Guard Mrs. Florence Baker of Plainfield and District Deputy Mrs. Meta Farley of High Bridge. Following officers were elected: Past Chief, Mrs. Jennie Apgar; excellent chief, Mrs.

Lena Henderson; excellent senior, Mrs. Sarah Belle Apgar; excellent junior, Mrs. Maude De Young; mistress of records and Correspondence, Mrs. Jennie Seal; mistress of finance, Mrs. Meta Farley; manager, Mrs.

Sada Wack; protector, Mrs. Cora Seal; guard of outer temple, Mrs. Jennie Trimmer; representative, Mrs. Sada Valentine; alternate, Mrs. Isabelle Me-whinney; press correspondent, Mrs.

Jennie Seal; pianist, Mrs. Isabelle Mewhinney. NEWS BRIEFS Boy Scouts will be available for parcel delivery of Christmas packages from one family to another within town limits. Headquarters will be at Borcugh Hall tomorrow from 9 a. m.

to 6 p. m. where they can be reached by telephone. Abbett Carpenter and family, making their home with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Lewis Apgar, are planning to move to Clinton. Mr. Carpenter is employed by the Clinton Democrat. Candlelight service will be held Wednesday at 6:30 a. m.

in the Methodist Church. The Rev. J. Dean Martin of the Reformed Church will participate in the service. Miss Barbara Eorden, operated upon a week ago in Easton Hospital, has returned to the home of her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Roland Borden of New Street. Miss Gretchen Little, student at Duke University, Durham, N. is spending the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

James Little of Main Street. EN EC AY 164 EAST. FRONT ST. Plaiiifield, N. J.

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