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PLAINFIELD, N. COURIER-NEWS, SATURDAY, APRIL 9, 1940 Telephone Plainfleld C-tft? PAGE TWELVE Bride Firemen Plan Elks to Install Officers At Bound Brook Stahl Ready He Speeds Up Barefoot Season DrugStore Glass Replaced Seek Action On Highway Improvements IP Somerville Bureau of The Conrier-Kewi Somerville Boroughs of Bound Brook and Manville asked the Somerset County Board of Freeholders yesterday when highway improvements for which they are waiting will start and received indefinite 1-1 A flWl replies in that the State Highway Department has not yet approved the county's road schedule for the year. This schedule, for main tenance of county highwavs with state aid, was adopted by the board yesterday and sent to Trenton for, approval. Roads Taken Over County took over last vear in Bound Brook, Main Columbus PI. and Talmage Ave.

and agreed to resurface these streets with bituminous eonewtp nf on mated cost of $10,000 to $12,000. In some places width of these streets is 30 to 40 feet. State will pay only for a 20-foot strip and remainder of the cost will have to come out of an appropriation of $35,000 for. roads and be paid out of sreneral taxation. An appropriation of $5,000 has been made in the work schedule.

Mayor and Council will be told that the work will start as soon as possible, with no guarantee that it will be finished for the complete length of one mile this year. In Manville the county paved some of the shoulders in Main St, during 1938 under a WPA project. N. Main St. was not done, nor was mm MM It a only April eten in Tulsa, mind to little Vum McFarland, tcho Uvea there.

Quin ia shown above giving his pinkies a tentative airing. It mill soon be time for Plain- Main St. between Royce's Brook and the Reading Railroad. State funds cannot be used for this work and money would have to come from the $35,000 road fund. Freeholders were unwilling to give assurance to Manville until they are certain the necessary funds are available.

Manville will be told that the first funds avail able for work on shoulders will be spent there. Ira E. Brokaw, supervisor of roads and bridges, stated that the; county will have for its maintenance schedule a total of $127,000 All maintenance work, including' snow removal, must come from: this fund. He said the county main tains 200 miles of highway and the average cost of maintenance is from $750 to $1,000 each year. Rain Damages Roads Brokaw reported further that i field youngsters Annual Mount Launched by Catholic Parishes roads in the northern section of the county have been damaged consid- erably by heavy rains.

On the construction program this year is a bridge to be built at Burnt Mills, Branchburg Town- -ship, at an estimated cost of $23, Okla. but that makes no never to do Jhe same. Carmel Drive whereby those in want are given an opportunity to rehabilitate them selves. Report meetings will be held each night of the campaign in St. Mary's School auditorium, through Apr.

16, and a meeting of the St. Marys parish canvassing group will be held tomorrow at 3:30 p.m. Program of entertainment pre sented by the parochial children at the rally last night included a vocal number by the Girl Scouts and Brownies, violin solo by John Vokes; tap dancing, Joseph and John Cospito; recitation, Charles Nagengast; piano solo, Emmett Vokes; a playlet, by pupils of Grade Six; vocal solos by Joseph Fitz gerald and Joseph Corcoran and violin solo, Michael Kondas. Events Arranged For Veterans at Lyons Facility Lyons Services will be held tomorrow at the U. S.

Veterans Facility here by the Rev. George I u. vuigiey oi isernarasvine, wno will celebrate mass at 8:30 a. Communion for Protestant patients will be held at 9:15 a. m.

and vesper services at 6 p. m. will be conducted by the Rev. William G. Amos of Liberty Corner.

A visitation Monday afternoon to Building One by Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary will begin the There will be a band party Monday at 2 p. m. by the VFW Auxiliary To Leave Sick Room Reports on the condition of Plainfielders and North Plainfleld- ers "who are ill follow: Julius J. Stahl, 28 Grandview North Plainfleld, suffering from an attack of pneumonia in his home, is reported to be "very much better." His family expects him to come downstairs tomorrow. 6.

Gunnar Meden, 82 Rockview North. Plainfleld, a patient in Muhlenberg Hospital, returned home yesterday. He underwent a major operation in the hospital re cently. Mrs. Charles R.

Banks, 122 West ervelt Ave- North Plainfleld, a pa tient in Muhlenberg Hospital, "fair." Mrs. Eugene Sanfilippo, 1224 Woodland who underwent an operation in Muhlenberg Hospital recently," has returned home. Miss Eileen Vincent, Lafayette PlQivho underwent an operation for acute appendicitis In Munien berg Hospital recently, has re turned home. Charles J. Feller, 64 Watchung North Plainfleld, who was shot in an attempted holdup in his store recently, is back on the job again and sa3's he is feeling fine.

Scout Executive James O. Boyer of the Watchung Area Council, Boy Scouts of America, of 740 Hillside who recently underwent an operation recently on his knee in Muhlenberg Hospital, is reported to be feeling fine now and it is said he expects to be back at work part time the first of the week. Herman L. Kling, 1015 Sleepy Hollow Lane, Union County supervisor of roads, who is ill at home, is said to be resting "very comfortably." Louis A. Bock 1003 W.

Fifth St assistant secretary and assistant treasurer of the State Trust Company who is ill at his home sat up for a short while yesterday and he is reported to be feeling much better. Corporation Counsel William Newcorn, who is confined to his suite in the Park Hotel by illness, was still in bed this morning but was reported to be "somewhat better." Mrs. Everett M. Quin, 378 Windsor St, North Plainfield, a patient in Muhlenberg Hospital, "fairly good." Robert Wagh, two, son of Mrs. Grace Waugh, 1244 Arlington a patient in Muhlenberg Hospital, "good." William Meier, 64, of 250 E.

Sec ond St, a patient in Muhlenberg Hospital, "good." Child Guidance A Pastor Declares "The Church and the Home," a talk delivered to the Parents Night meeting in Monroe Avenue Methodise Church last night by the Rev. John Wesley Lord, centerad on the correlation of the work of both institutions. The Rev. Mr Lord, pastor of Westfield Methodist Church and president of the Newark Conference Board of Education, told his listeners it is the privilege of parents to lead their children to Christ. "We are facing new forces for the future of our homes," the speaker declared.

Christ must be the central influence in our homes if we Are to maintain the blessings of that institution. The home is the foundation for loyalty, fellowship and love. It is a haven for the peace of body and mind. It is here that we create the horizons for our chil-ren." About 125 persons heard his address and the children who had come with their parents were ush-red into Epworth House duftng )he lecture period to watch five reels of motion pictures. G.

Raymond Stilwell presented the film program and Arthur Hofer had charge of refreshments. Walter Harris led the congregation in a song service with Mrs Harry Ring at the piano. Harry Lude in costume, presented a comedy skit and Mrs. Ring with her daughter, Miss Pryllis Ring, played a piano duet. Miss Marion Hadley accompanied by Miss Ring, sang a soprano solo.

Miss Jean Weiderhold was at the piano for the Junior Choir which sang selections from the cantata, "The Light of Ages." The Rev. A. Boylan Fitz-Gerald. pastor of Monroe Ave church introduced the speaker. Compton Faces Court on Monday Charged with attempting suicide, Lyle DeWitt Compton, 99 Westervelt Ave, North Plainfield, is to be arraigned before Recorder Charles A.

Reid Jr. Monday evening. After being treated for a slashed right wrist at Muhlenberg Hospital yesterday, Compton was taken back to North Plain-field and locked up. Police found him on a cot in a second-floor room of the garage at 99 Westervelt Ave. after forcing two doors.

As the Muhlenberg Hospital ambulances were in use, the police called the Scotch Plains rescue squad ambulance to take him to the hospital. According to Officers James S. Apgar, and James A. Martin, Compton had inflicted three on ms ngnt wrist witn a razor, but failed to sever an art ery Presumably the wounds had been inflicted several hours previously, the police said. War 25 Years Ago Apr.

6, 1915 Spasmodic local fighting In various sectors on the western front. Rummage Sales Lincoln School PTA will conduct a rummage sale Apr. 12 and 13 at 402A Park Ave. with Mrs. Thomas Kaine as chairman.

Those wishing to donate articles are asked to send them to the school or telephone Mrs. Hall at Plfd. 6-5725-R. Rummage articles will be called for. To Observe 25th Birthday Manvllle Plans to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Manvllle Volunteer Fire Company One are being made.

Company, which is the old est in the borough, was incorporat ed June 25, 1915. Charter members were Joseph Shaw, now living in Somerville George F. Cassidy, now living in Brooklyn; former -Mayor Gustav Boesel, Postmaster Patrick J. Whelan, Thomas Olsen, Frank Ryan, the late William Greathiem- er, the late Albert Brong, the late Samuel Gottlieb, and, the late Fred Ailing. Organization built its firehouse in 1916 in Millstone Rd now S.

Main St. First chief of the company was Edward T. Shanahan, now of Somerville. The company, In 1920, purchased a chemical engine which consisted of two chemical tanks, and about 150 feet of small 1-12 garden hose In 1923 an old 1906 model pumper was purchased and a hose cart was attached to the rear. The pumper was in service until the fall of 1929 when it was given to the Pillar of Fire.

Pump was dismantled and is now used for spraying trees on their property. Company was accepted by the borough in 1929 and during the next year purchased a 500-gallon American La France pumper which is housed at the present time in the firehouse. Among some of the first to join the organization are John Greasheimer, Adam Fucillo, Frank King, former-Mayor Joseph Onka, Louis P. and Walter Zavilla. Patrick J.

Whelan, charter mem ber of the company, who is serving his third consecutive year as president, has announced celebration of the anniversary will open June 15 and be climaxed by a dinner June 25. He has named the following committee: Chairman, Theodore Clarlf; John Liska, Victor Traney, Charles Risko, Guy Sanislo, Ralph btansley, Carl Merola and Michael Shulack. Company has elected William Szymanski as second assistant chief. His name will be submitted to the Mayor and Council for con firmation. Second assistant this year comes from Company One due to the fact that Fire Chief Andrew Tobias retired Apr.

1 and the assist ant chiefs automatically advance. Second Assistant chief comes from the company of which the chief is a member. Minstrel Staffed By Firemen At Mt. Bethel Warren Township Fifth annual minstrel show and dance sponsored by the Mt. Bethel Volunteer Fire Company and Exempts were held last night in the Central School.

Proceeds from the affair will aid in tne maintenance or the com pany. End men were Hugo Duderstadt. James Ericson, Mr. Rosenthal, Henry Kielblock, Charles Huck and Fred Mueller. Interlocutor was Sidney Duguid.

Solos were sung by Miss Lillian Possein. Charles Huck, Mary Wehle, Harold Mundy and accordion solos were by Joseph Grosswieler. Mrs. Elmer L. Nunn Grosswieler.

and group from Watchung did several specialty numbers, along with a German company from Plainfield. Mi3s Doris Lauer danced an acrobatic number, Paul Thievon. Ann Arrighi and Henry Kielblock also gave vocal solos. Included in the chorus were: Anna Ferrovecchio. Edna Tiupr Alice Lauer, John Betzold, Marie waS Zll agr' Zf a a a.mv4ia icciiaui.

William p.i-Al ncsii' ixovgan, iiersnai i Julian Tor. Po' Rbei-t Christiansen, Catherine M. Plock. Francis Plock. Buckochon, Mildred Bucho- vvnuam StArl ai wV am a v-t.

j-)iraine uomDris Edward Gorman directed the "osentnai at the pian? and John Suckoe in charge Of the State. Joserth Ktnlt nroo manager, assisted by Chief Clar ence Duderstadt Legion Auxiliary Plans for Card Party Teapack-Gladstone Somerset Hills Unit 216, American Legion Auxiliary, planned Thursday night tor an eveninsr card nartv Anr. 23 tor an evening card party Apr. at the Log Cabin. Mrs.

W. Irving Frost, chairman, will be assisted by Mrs. Willard Rinehart. Mrs. Frank Johnston, Mrs.

Clayton Amerman and Mrs. Alfred Kuhne. Mrs. Melvin Crater was In charge of the meeting Thursday, and assisting hostesses were Mrs. Manning, Mrs.

Fred Bateman and Mrs. John Bumball. Miss Clara Bou-whuis of the U. S. Vetern Admin istration Facility at Lyons, describ-1 ea tne work accomDlished tvi hospital.

Historian Addresses 'ti run OOnierville DAK Somerville Bureau of The ConrlerJTew. Somerville Mrs. Ralph Decker Sussex, state historian of the DAR addressed General Frelinghuysen Chapter yesterday in the Old Dutch jroisonuge. ne discussed early trails and pointed out that manv of the state's roads today follow the courses of old trails, Mrs. David R.

Evans, regent, reported on the annual state conference held rt-cently in Trenton. Hostesses were Mrs. Craig Skillman and Miss Caroline J. Otis, Old-wick; and Mrs. Henry Crouch, Elizabeth.

NO COURT CASES Bound Brok Police Court was suspended last night by Recorder Joseph J. Williams because of ab sence of cases on the court docket. PAYS 50 CENTS A. Wanczyk, 340 Manson PL. paid 50 cents in Police Court this morning for failing to obtain a dog license on time.

a Bound Brook New officers Bound Brook Lodge, BPO Elks, will be installed tonight in the lo cal Elks Club. An inaugural ball will follow. Michael J. Mullin, taking his first office in the local lodge, will be inducted as exalted ruler. Others taking office include: Esteemed leading knight, Harold L.

Swallow; esteemed loyal knight, John A. Spies; esteemed lecturing knight, John B. Sunyak; secretary, John P. Koehler; treasurer, George R. Bol-mer; tyler, Joseph H.

Docker; trustee for five years, Frederick C. Brush; alternate to the Grand Lodge, Mr. Swallow; and represen tative to the state association, Mr. Mullin. Awards Given Troop 28 Boy Scouts Warren Township Mrs.

Hans Skalwold, president of the Central School PTA was presented Thurs day with the charter of Boy Scout Troop 28 in Central School. The PTA organization is the sponsor of the local troop. Mrs. Skalwold then presented the leaders of the troop with their 1940 registration certificates. District Commissioner David Flammer and Scoutmaster Jules Binger presented members of the troop with registration cards.

George Kirsh played the bugle during the ceremony. Scout William Binger was presented his first class badge, two merit badge achievement awards and an award for leading the advancement contest held by the troop. Scouts William Betzold, Joseph Grossweiler and Andrew Jen nings were presented second class badges. Entire troop was given service pins. Scouts Grossweiler.

Jennings and Betzold were given stars to be placed on their advance ment chart. Miss Lillian Possein. leader of Girl Scout Troop 29, announced her troop will participate in Plainfield Area Girl Scout Exhibit in Plain fleld High School Apr. 26 and 27, Mrs. George Stailing reported the PTA had made $17.05 on a recent card party held in Plainfield and that an ice cream manufacturer wil show moving pictures in the school on the evening of May 15.

j. h. Coleman reported that diphtheria clinic will be held in the school Apr. 26 and that a vaccination clinic has been planned for a later date. Group discussed the annual Summer Roundun of ehil- aren.

Mrs. George Olson announced the PTA study group will meet in her home in Stirling next Tuesday. PTA conference at Plainfield on Apr. 17 ad the Somerset County PTA meeting Apr. 24 were an nounced.

Reservations for this meetings must be obtained from Mrs. John Betzold, Mountain view tia. Sixth grade class won the $1 award for having the most parents attending. Nominating committee consisting of Charles Flint, Sherman Bloom and Mrs. George Olson was appointed, along with an auditing committee composed of Edward Kuzela and Thomas Stevens.

Mrs. Sharman Bloom announced that the teachers led by Mrs. Elizabeth Kuzela will be in-charge of me next meeting or the PTA. ManvilleVFW Elects Officers Manvllle Joseph Sidorski of N. Third Ave.

was elected commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Thomas J. Kavanaugh, Post 2290 Thursday night in Harry's Restaurant. Other officers elect ior vicecommander, John Menzak; junior vicecommander, Frank Ru-bito; chaplain. Dr. S.

H. Pogoloff; quartermaster, William Whelan-officer of the day, Stanley Knitow-ski, and trustee for 18 months, Peter Margie. retiring Commander Potroloff announced installation will be held Apr. 16 in Max's Tavern, South St. Ernest Burrowes, county council commander, Veteran of Foreign Wars for the Eighth District, will officiate.

Temporary plans wer mn observance of Memorial Day with ceremonies at the sr.r Cemetery, and the annual Memorial ay paraae. Commander Pogoloff appointed the following committee: Chairman. Peter Frank Rubito, John Menzak, Will ham Whelan and -d oloff- Committee comnosed of wnu. Whelan, Harry Poleschuk and Max Hornel will make arrangements for the annual poppy sale. Lafayette PTA Nominates Officers Bound Brook LafavpftA evi PTA met yesterday in the school.

Mrs. Chester Amick was nominated for the presidency with others nominated as follows: Vicepresident, Mrs. Fred Tvler. irv Mrs. Florence Viswat.

find triie. urer, Mrs. Irving Weinrich. Nominating committee included Mrs. Guy Plunkett, Mrs.

Frederick C. Brush and Mrs. Grace Van Nortwick. Attendance prize was won by the fifth grade. PTA Reading Group will meet Apr.

25 in the home of Mrs. G. B. Stryker. Frank Ramsey and Lewis P.

Todd of the high school faculty will review of the spoke, with 'a book. Miss Madeline Echols Madison School system Fifth grade entertained brief musical program. Mrs. Edward Wilkes Services Monday Somerville Bureau of The Courier-Mews Somerville Funeral services for Mrs. Amy Wilkes, 75, 122 Bartine who died yesterday (Apr.

5, 1940) in Somerset Hospital after an illness of two days, will be held Monday at 2 p. m. from Sutphen's Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Pluckemin Cemetery. Mrs.

Wilkes was born North Branch, the daughter of George Schomp and Amy Ann Swift Schomp. She leaves her husband, Edward Wilkes. of at F. to in of The Whelan Drug Store at Somerset and W. Front Sts.

is normal again after yesterday's invasion by a driverless truck which plowed its way down E. Front across one of Plainfield's busiest intersections and through a maze of pedes trians to land in the display window of the drug store. The plate glass window has been restored and workmen are doing the finishing touches on Tepair work. New merchandise will be placed in the window on Monday, according to Albert Bryniarski, manager. He stated he is unable to estimate the amount of damage.

Charles Scheurlein, 179 Somerset St, North Plainfield, driver of the truck, is in Muhlenberg Hospital with a deep laceration in the head. His condition is reported as "fair" today. George J. Finger, 105 E. Front St, is the only pedestrian reported to have been injured.

He is said to have received a slight hand injury when struck by the truck. Accident occurred when Scheur lein, who had been working at the Kay Dress Shop, 150 E. Front St, cranked his truck" while it was in gear. He was run over by the truck and dragged 60 feet. The truck also rended a "No Left Turn" sign from its base at Somerset and Front Sts.

Rosary Society InBoro Studies Future Events Rosary Society of St. Joseph's Church, North Plainfleld, met in the church hall last night. The Rev. Thomas A. Campbell, pastor, opened and closed the meeting with prayer.

Enrollment of new members has been postponed from the first Sunday in May to June. It was planned to have a card party at Miron's in the near future. Further details will be announced later. Committee for the affair will be: Chairman, Mrs. Catherine Schu- maker, and Mesdames Frank Feller, Margaret Menth, John Allan and Gertrude Reigert.

On Apr. 18 the society will con duct an evening social in the home of Mrs. James Polisson, 146 Watchung Ave, North Plainfleld. Mrs. William Newcomb nlaved the piano for a program of entertainment presented last night.

Those participating were Miss Mary Shee- lan, manaonn; Thomas Briskey guiiar; tne Aiisses uoris Hedden and Dorothy Bencivenga, tap dance; Mrs. Rose Tubino, soprano; Miss Joan Jonas, who demonstrated modern dancing. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Theresa Moli-nari. At 7 a.

m. tomorrow the society will receive Communion in a body in me cnurcn. Harrison School Fourth Grade Presents Program of Harrison School. North Plainfield, presented a pro gram yesterday the auditorium for other pupils and parents. A three-act play, "Billy and th? Fairy." written by the class, was given with the following cast: Joseph Listorti Anita Walz, Barbara Geddes, Rocco Schirrippa.

Carl Napolitano, Marie Schirrippa, Florence Scott, Dolores Jones. Irene Fioravanti. Priscilla Fodv. Anthony Petruccione, Betty Cor-radi, Robert Witteman. Charles Maritz, Robert Van Winkle, Anthony Botinni and Shirley Rinkei.

Another play, was presented with the following cast: Anthony Petruccione, Priscilla Fody, William Holmes, Allen Van Winkle, Joan Demming, and Martin Mantz. A Dutch dance was performed by Lillian Smith, Anthony Botinni, William Holmes, Robert Van Winkle, Martin Mantz, Joseph Listorti, Irene Fioravanti, Edith Uhlman, Joan Demming and Priscilla Fody. Program closed with the singing of "In an Old Dutch Garden" and a Dutch boy dance by Joan Demming. Plainfield Lawyers Attend Conference Joseph I. Bedell, president of Plainfleld Bar Association; Edwin J.

O'Brien, vicepresident, George F. Hetfleld, trustee; John R. Tozzi, secretary, and William P. Elliott, chairman of public relations committee, are attending a regional conference of Bar Association executives today. The conference, under auspices of the American Bar Association is being held in the home of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York in New York.

Program includes conferences on public relations and prevention of unauthorized practice of law and also a round-table discussion on cooperation between press, radio and bar to preclude publicity interference with fair trial of judicial proceedings. WOMAN INDICTED Camden (if) An Indictment for manslaughter was returned yesterday by the Camden County Grand Jury against Mrs. Vesta Zehner, 46 of Pennsauken, in the death of a seven-year-old girl ward of the state. Prosecutor Samuel Orlando said the woman refused to take the child, Alice Jones, to a doctor after she forced her to sit in a tub of hot water as punishment. The child died of burns Mar.

3. HEARING MONDAY Anthony McDonough, 55, of 79 Somerset St, North Plainfield, was arrested for drunkenness by Officer Paul C. Zanowic in Pearl St near Watchung Ave. at 9:40 p. yesterday.

Placed in the lockup McDonough was released this morning to appear before Recorder Charles A. Reid Monday 'evening. HARRY H. LYNCH DEAD Ottawa (ff) Harry Howard Lynch, 65, vicepresident of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and active in railway organization work for half a century, died today. He had been seriously ill since last August.

Photo by -Buckingham Studio Mrs. Earl D. Stephenson, the farmer Mist Beatrice Eleanor Mat-lack tchose marriage took place yesterday in Washington, D. C. The bride's grandmother scat the founder of the Matlack Bible Class of the First-Park Baptist Church.

Beatrice Matlack Is Wedded In Washington KJ Miss Beatrice Eleanor Matlack was married to jjonaia Stephenson yesterday at 8 p. m. tne calvary Baptist unurcn, Washinerton. D. C.

The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis T. Matlack of Jackson Heights, N. formerly of Plainfleld.

Mr. Stephenson is the son of Mr. and Mrs. V. L.

Stephenson of Tazewell, Va. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Dr. William S. Abernathy.

A reception followed at the Hay- Adams House, Washington. The bride was gowned in blush satin with a basque waist and sweetheart neckline. Her veil was of antique appliqued princess lace and she carried white roses, snap dragons and valley lilies. She was attended by Mrs. Betty Smith as matron of honor and bridesmaids included the Misses Jean Buckingham, Margaret De- trich and Margaret Clayton and Mmes.

Evelvn Abraham, Catherine Walleigh and Irene Elmore. Mrs. Smith wore blue chiffon and car ried spring flowers. The brides maids also carried spring flowers. Their frocks were in pastel shades or aqua, yellow and pink chiffon.

Mr. Stephenson's best man was Jack Smith and ushers were Carl Estabrook, Stuart Abraham, Hill-man Harris, Ademar Weingartner, Jack Wagoner and Fred Stephen son. Mrs. Stephenson, whose engage ment was announced in October, was graduated from Wilson Teach ers College and has been teaching in Washington, D. C.

She is member of Phi Beta Lambda. Her bridegroom attended George Wash ington University. He is a member of Phi Sigma Kappa. Following a wedding trip through the South, the couple will live in Washington. Jewish Council Hears Lecture on Child Education The Watsonian idea that if left to their ownselves children will work out their own upbringing, is antiquated.

It is a belief popular 50 years or more ago. Such thought is no longer valuable Mrs- Clara Lambert told her listeners last night. The meeting was held by Plainfield Section National Council of Jewish Women in the home of Mrs. Samuel Ginsburg, 65 Myrtle Ave, North Plainfield. Opening a series of lectures to be presented before the council on child psychology, Mrs.

Lambert, director of teacher education for the Summer Play School AsEOciation, showed her audience how tests have proven the old theories wrong. The child must have guidance if he is to work into the pattern of the civilization, she admonished. There is no one normal child who can do this great task by himself. Following her address, tea was served. The next meeting will be in the home of Mrs.

Abram Levy, president of the Council, 1120 W. Seventh St, at 2 p. m. Apr. 19, at which time Mrs.

Lambert will speak on "The Pre-School Child." Club News Quiz Party of Gamma Nu Soror ity of Grant Avenue Presbyterian Church will be held in the home of Mrs. Allyn V. Laird, 1036 W. Sixth St, Apr. 15.

Members may bring guests. Mrs. Evan Stevens at Plfd. 6-5310-R or Mrs. Harold W.

Blackford, president, at Plfd. 6-5023. Meeting of the Plainfield Wl-TH last night in the YWCA heard re ports from girls who attended the Midwinter Girl Reserve Conference at Summit, Mar. 9 and 10. Making reports were the Misses Catherine Finn, Jane Lytte, Alice Adams and uorotny Kothberg.

A. D. Schultz, lieutenant of the Central Division, New Jersey District, Kiwanis International will make his official visit to the Plainfleld Kiwanis Club at its meeting at the Park Hotel Monday at V' m- ueutenant Governor Schultz will speak on "Kiwanis." New members of the local club will be inducted at the meeting. Luncheon and meeting-of Lydia Chapter, 41, OES Sewing Circle, was attended by 40 members yester- aay tne home of Mrs. Florence Toung, 1135 W.

Front St. Mrs. Hannah Schmidt, president, called for reports from Mrs. Mary Foreman, treasurer, and Mrs. Idabel Blackford, secretary.

Next meeting will be in the home of Mrs. Grace Kyle, 162 Westervelt North Plainfleld, Apr. 18. and a minstrel show at n. m.M"' egiva Campaign to raise funds for the Mount Carmel Guild, an organiza tion which gives aid to the poor and the sick, was launched last night at a rally meeting in St Marys School.

Canvass will be made in St. Mary's, St. Bernard's and St. Stanilaus' Roman Catholic parishes, representatives of which were present at the meeting. Awards Made Presentation of essay contest awards was made to the following parochial school children last jiight by the Rev.

John H. Donnelly, pas tor of St. Mary Church and mod erator of the Plainfield district of the Mount Carmel Guild: First prizes 8th grade, Rita Stavish, St. Bernard's School; 7th grade, Jean Daley, St. Mary's; 6th grade, Philip Nagengast, St.

Mary 5th grade, Ellen Schubert, St. Bernards. Second prizes 8th grade, Jean Harding, St. Mary's; 7th grade, Helen Hopkins, St. Mary's; 6th grade, Julia Shea, St.

Bernard's; 5th grade, Francis Russo, St. Bernard's. Third prizes 8th grade, James Keating, St. Mary's; 7th grade, John Miller, St. Bernard's; 6th grade, Edward Rollerson, St.

Bernard's; 5th grade, Helen McCartney, St. Mary's. Essay subject was: "The Mount Carmel Guild Its Spirit and Place in the Community." Father Donnelly told of the work the Guild has done in this district in the past year and cited the need for continued support of his charitable endeavor. Vicemoderator Speaks Vicemoderator of the Plainfleld district of the Guild, the Rev. Harold V.

Colgan, pointed out also that by helping to make possible the work that the Guild does one not only fulfills the obligation of charity towards one's neighbor but also assists in providing the means Neighbors Rescue Woman Partially Overcome by Gas Bound Brook Partially overcome by coal gas fumes, Mrs. R. L. Opdycke of 516 N. Church St, was assisted from her home shortly before 8 p.m.

yesterday by neighbors, while other members of her family less seriously affected, made their way from the building unassisted. Patrolman Otto Williams, summoned Jy J. W. McCracken, a neighbor, discovered an unopened damper in the home's heating system. Opdycke family had moved into the home only yesterdav.

No med ical aid was required by those in the Duilaing. Farewell Dinner Given Calco Official Bound Brook William Nevius of Arlington, traffic manager at the local plant of Calco Chemical Division, American Cyanamid Company, was honored Thursday night with a farewell dinner attended by about 40 fellow employes and fellow members of the Newark Traffif Club, of which Mr. Nevius is president. Col. William S.

Weeks, an execu tive of Calco, was toastmaster and introduced several speakers. Pen and pencil set and a traveling bag were presented the guest of honor. Mr. Nevius will resign his posi tion here on May 1 to become traffic manager for the Michie-an Alkali Corporation, of Wyandotte, where he will also serve as general traffio manager and vicepresident in charge of transportation for the Wyandotte Terminal RR. WILL WED TODAY Somerville Bureau of The Courier-Newt Somerville Miss Marearet R.

McArtor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Earl McArtor, Grove and James Ozzard, son of James Ozzard, iorK wity, wia De married today at 4:30 p. m.

in the First Reformed Church by the Rev. David R. Evans, pastor. 000. Bridge will be 30 feet wide with 253 foot span, with concrete pave ment and four highway lights.

Plans submitted by Engineer Oscar Smith Jr. were approved and sent on to the State Highway Department Engineer Smith was instructed to' also scheduled for improve-' ment this year. He also will survey, the section at Mendham Rd. and Anderson Hill Bernardsville. where a drainage condition is caus-ing trouble.

Board adopted a resolution urir- which would distribute increased motor vehicle funds from the state to counties and municipalities. County Counsel Grover F. Kipsey reported that he had attended a meeting before the appropriations committee in Trenton ursrine that an item of $25,000 for maintenance of the Delaware and Raritan Canal, stricken from the appropriations Kill lr rir A JT VJU, XXAJT JKLUUilT, UC 1C stored. Matter was taken under, advisement and the hearing was continued, he said. Freeholders Seek Green Brook Rd.

Improvement Somerville Bureau of The Courier-Kew Somerville Freeholders of Somerset and Middlesex Counties will move on Trenton next week in an effort to obtain action for improvement of Greenbrook Rd. between Highways 29 and 28, in Green Brook Township and Middlesex Borough. State Highway Commissioner E. Donald Sterner sent word yesterday thtt a conference in the matter will be held in his offices Tuesday 11:30 a. m.

Representing Middle sex County will be Freeholders Chester A. Lydecker and Thomas Dolan of the bridge committee. Freeholders Frank J. Schubert and Cornelius I. Van Cleef will attend for Somerville.

Both counties have bridges in Greenbrook Rd. The two structures are near together and the Middlesex bridge is in need of repairs. One structure has been proposed replace the two bridges. Both counties are asking, however, that the State Highway Department place on its active work schedule the taking over of this connecting link between two state highways and building of a viaduct across the streams as a part improving the entire road. This road was placed on the state highway map 1934 for eventual taking over and improvement.

Placed on Probation For Six Months South Bound Brook John Si- moncelli of this borough was fined $100 and the sentence was then suspended last night by Borough Recorder Duncan Lamond in Police Court on charges of disorderly conduct preferred by Simoncelli's wife, Mrs. Edith Simoncelli. He was placed on probation for six months. Edward G. Voorhees of Middlesex New Brunswick, received a suspended sentence and paid $1 costs on charges of passing through, two stop street signs.

Police Receive Radio Operators' Licenses Watchung Police Chief Elmer L. Nunn announced yesterday that he has received police radio operators' licenses for the men in his department from the Federal Communications Commission following an examination passed by all members the police department. Those licensed are: Chief Nunn, Sgt. Al-mon Schmeyer, Officer Ralph Barrett and Officer Elston Wakefield, Department is still awaiting permit for installation of the system. by Linden Post and Auxiliary 102 ui uic niiici ivau iuii i a uanu tuiaci i win uc iiem lues a v.

u.u i dav noon in the main dinine- room and motion pictures will be shown Tuesday and Friday afternoons and a held Tuesday afternoon in Building 7 bv the DAV Auxiliarv. On Wednesday noon the Sextet I main dining room and during the afternoon in Building 2. Tea will be served at 3 p. m. by the Gray Ladies of the American Red Cross and a chess, checker and domino party will be held in the evening in Building 53 with other wards invited.

Thursday afternoon Units 22, 34 and 140 of the American Legion Auxiliary will hold parties in Wards 9-A and 9-B and in the evening there will be a musicale by the Kea-Mea Orchestra. tnapiain syivan Bauer will con- auct Jewish services Friday morn- ing and on Saturday afternoon there will be confession for Cath- olic patients by the Father Quigley. A dance will be held Saturday night by the State Department, American Legion Auxiliary. Will Attend Services For Edgar Huff Neshanic Mr. and Mrs.

H. C. Huff, Mrs. Jeanette May and E. W.

Huff will attend the funeral of Ed-ear Huff of Monmouth tomorrow afternoon. Mr. Huff, who DU" vl tuo iaie ueorge ana Gertrude Huff of Millstone, was 50 years old. He died unexpectedly after moving from the Matthew Suydam farm in Franklin Park to his new home in Monmouth June- tion. Burial will be in the family plot in Millstone cemetery.

Nuptials Tomorrow Raritan Miss Micalina DiPaolo, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Anthony DiPaolo, Belle Mead, and Andrew J. Bellina, son of Mr. and Mrs.

V. J. Bellina of Newark, will be married tomorrow at 3 p. m. in St.

Ann's Church by the Rev. Amedeo Russo, rector. TWO SPEEDERS FINED Charged with speeding in Route 29, North Plainfield, two motorists were fined when arraigned before Justice of the Peace George M. Smith last evening. George H.

Lurki 29, of Trenton, arrested by Trooper Walter Heckman, drew a penalty of $10. James WiLsone, 31, of Los Angeles, stopped by Trooper D. Wisham, was fined $5..