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The Courier-News from Bridgewater, New Jersey • Page 18

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Telephone Plainfield 6 8000 PLAINFIELD. N. COURIER-NEWS, THURSDAY, JUH1S 3, 148 PAGE EIGHTEEN Warren Pastor Notes of the 71-year-old Fund, was also! Of) CTp A HMO I A I her 81st birthday, the Tribune Vlil 40 (ia(I story set forth. BETWEEN TOES Tin Mre Tilnev rnntaftpd to- But Mrs. Tilney, contacted to To nuickly relieve and i Lutheran Society Plans Festival Business meeting of the Messiah St.

Joseph's Pastor Honored For 32 Years in Priesthood move soft corns between torn, use the special soft corn size Dr. SchoU'e Zino-pads. New Scouting Group Formed at Evergreen A new group of parents and others interested in Scouting, to be known as "The Evergreen Scouting Association," was formed recently in Evergreen School. R. day by The Courier-News, declined to talk about herself at all.

"I didn't do anything special," was all she would say. Continues Support Of Fresh Air Fund Mrs. Albert A. Tilney of 966 Central Ave. today received the best wishes of the Herald Tribune's Fresh Air Fund in acknowledgement of her continuing support of the Fund's work for needy children of New York City.

Mrs. Tilney, in sending her con Lutheran "Ladies Aid Society was held in the church parlors yester Birthday in Hospital Warren Township The Rev. George Hauser, pastor of Coontown Church, received numerous greeting cards from friends congratulating him on his 81st birthday celebrated June 1. He has been a patient at Muhlenberg Hospital, Plainfield, for the past three weeks and his family reports the cards received at the hospital helped immeasurably toward his recovery. day, with -Mrs.

Charles Lehman presiding. Mrs. Valdemar Skov reported on the recent rally of the Women's Missionary League in Re tribution 'as has been her custom; for the past 20 years, divulged thej information that June 1, birthdayj deemer Lutheran Church, West-field. Plans were announced for the Babcock and F. A.

Cannon were elected chairman and secretary, respectively. The 'group will sponsor all scouting activities for boys at the school during the next school year. At present there are two Boy Scout units in the school, Cub Pack 12 and Scout Troop 12, both of which will continue to meet in Evergreen School next fall. Parents who are interested in Scouting in the Evergreen School District are invited to join this group. Information can be obtained from Mr.

Babcock or Mr. RAPPS PHARMACY June festival and supper to be held Tuesday, June 8, from 3 to 10 p.m. tion. Father Campbell responded and expressed his appreciation of the honor accorded him with special mention of Mrs. Charles Wicht, who -was in charge.

Judge Ralph J. Smalley'of the Somerset County Circuit Court, another speaker, praised the priest for his accomplishments( in North Plainfield. Judge Smalley observed that the priest may act tough, and talk hard "but he is the biggest softie I know." Mayor Thomas E. Beatty of North Plainfield spoke of the priest as an acquaintance of long standing and pointed to one of his greatest accomplishments, the building of St. Joseph's School.

He recalled that in bringing this project to completion "Father Tom helped polish the furniture and did other chores" of an arduous nature. Warren Township The Rev. Thomas A. Campbell, pastor of St. Joseph's Church, North Plainfield, and former pastor of Our Lady of the Mount mission, Mt.

Bethel, was given a testimonial dinner last night in the Schwaebische-Alb in honor of the 32nd anniversary of his ordination. About 175 persons from the Plainfield area, Martinsville and Somerville attended. Presented Purse Toastmaster was John Gaffney, a lifelong friend of the priest. Edmund J. Kiely, Union County assistant prosecutor, presented the guest of honor with a purse on behalf of his friends and spoke briefly, eulogizing Father Campbell for his Godly influence on the people of the community.

The Rev. in the church parlors, W. Fifth St. EISENHOWER NAMED New York Gen. Dwight D.

Eisenhower, president-elect of Columbia University, yesterday was made an honorary member of the West New York, N. Golden Jubilee Committee. and Central Ave. White elephant PRESCRIPTIONS 611 PARK AVE. PL 6-0008 nKT.TTTER articles, fancy goods, refreshments and a supper will be features of the event.

Mrs. Charles Blumenaur is the supper chairman. Mrs. F. L.

Van This new rubber base coating give concrete a beautiful, durable finish II 1 v. in any of five colors. Its rubber base Athletic Awards Given PHS Girls Plainfield High School girls who ANNOUNCEMENT, DR. G. C.

McNEELY AND DR. L. W. THOMAS DENTISTS HAVE OPENED THEIR; OFFICE AT 218 WATCHUNG AVE. OPPOSITE POST OFFICE, PLAINFIELD E.

J. Draus, present pastor of Mt. Bethel, escorted Father Campbell to his place and the invoca participated during the year in athletic activities were the re Steen will be hostess for afternoon and for supper. Mrs. Lehman, Mrs.

Edward Jack, Mrs. Ida Mangle, Mrs. Martin Ortens, Mrs. Lewis Plach, Mrs. Theodore Wormser, Mrs.

Ruth Myers, Mrs. Emily Gray and Mrs. Mary Konecnik comprise the supper committee. Cake and miscellaneous articles will be in charge of Mrs. Fred Kirschner and Mrs.

Alma Weikel; ice cream and cake will be in "bounc! off" the wear of thousands of scuffling feet. It minimizes dusting and efflorescence. Proof against water, alkalies and cleaning compounds. Ideal for concrete in hospitals, schools, dairies, bakeries, power and electrical plants, basements, swimming pools, etc. Best for asbestos shingle siding.

cipients this morning of pins, let Other Speakers Listed Others who spoke were Robert H. Pasch, tax collector of North Plainfield; Christian J. Ornes of State Trust Company, Plain-field; Recorder Frederick J. Onore of North Plainfield; City Judge Henry W. Clement of Plainfield; James Reilly, president of the Holy tfame Society, and Morris Arriehi PER GALLON ters and humerals at an assembly Methodist History Is Authorized program.

Marion Hardy was given a spe cial award for outstanding leader charge of Mrs. Alfred Lentszch, ship, and Peggy Calaway's name will appear on the girls' honor A detailed history of the Newark and William Wehle, trustees of the Mt. Bethel Church- Mr. Wehle ob ROOFING plaque. Pins were awarded the follow Mrs.

Skov and Mrs. Jack; fancy work and aprons in charge of Mrs. Carl Fischer and Mrs. Jacob Hoffman; white elephant articles, Mrs. Russell Stewart.

Conference of the Methodist Church was authorized yesterday as the organization convened for its 91st annual meeting in Mont-clair. Dr. John of Blairs-town was authorized to direct the AND served that during Father Campbell's pastorate at Mt. Bethel the church debt was pajd off, land acquired, and a hall built. Father Draus said that when he ing: Norma Allen, Virginia Allen, Gloria Desiata, Willhemia Gary, Jean Garafello, Jean Goods, Mary Hamilton, Nancy Demarco, Jean Kennison, Robert Lambert, Marie SIDING compilation of the historical pro- took over the church he found its Paint and Wallpaper Co.

156 EAST FRONT STREET PLAINFIELD, N. J. Telephone PL. 6-3702 ject. The Conference also voted to affairs in excellent condition and Veolde and Edith Silbert.

Num SPECIAL PRICES BEING OFFERED THIS WEEK ONLY erals went to Joan Ceccarelli, Jane O'Keeffe and Ann Spane. establish a summer camp site fori also thanked Father Campbell for youths. I what he had done for the commu- At a luncheon of thejnity and expressed a hope that as Conference's Retired Ministers As- his successor he would be able to sociation, the Rev. Norman Champ- continue. Those girls receiving emblems M.

Saturday Till 6 P. M. Thuriday Till 9 P. JV. B.

2-81J7-N STATEWIDE ROOFING AND SIDING CO. 9 RECTOR STREET NEW BRUNSWICK, N. J. FREE DELIVERY I 1 Fined $1,000 In Auto Death Elizabeth Bureau of The Courier.New Elizabeth Harold R. Banks, 19, 60 Raymond Plainfield, was fined $1,000 by Judge Walter L.

Hetfield 3rd. in Special Sessions Court today for causing death by the reckless operation of a motor vehicle at Hillside Nov. 3 last. On May 20 Banks pleaded non vult to an indictment. Investigation disclosed that, while driving his car at a Hillside intersection, Banks failed to halt at a stop street and plunged into a car in whih i were Caroline Perry, Marion Hardy, Ann Hunter, Jean Gertrude Lentzsch, Gladys Jameson, Millicent Lawrence, Dolores Moon, Joan Ceccerelli, Ruth Ann Davis, Nancy Gibbons, Barbara Biery, Evelyn Brynildsen, Claire Bickness, Marion Boise, Virginia Conn and Peggy Calaway.

Cheerleaders were: Joan Boylan, During the program Miss Mary Wehle sang several selections, followed by group singing and dancing. In charge of the affair were Mrs. Wicht, assisted by Mrs. Thomas Farrell, Mrs. William Wehle and Mrs.

Frank F. Bennett. Mrs. Mae Iin, who is now serving the Mt. Horeb Methodist Church and was formerly at Scotch Plains Methodist, was elected vicepresident.

Dr. J. Purnam Shook of Madison was named president. Bishop G. Bromley Oxnam of the New York Area presided at fhe session.

Bishop Alexander P. Shaw was principal speaker at a Rockafellow was in charge of the J. Beekman, Bill Brown, Carmella program and decorations. Cuneri, Joyce Clark, Lois Castel-lanos, Alex Del Bueno, Hilene Ed recognition service. Today's ses-j Mrs.

Ida Mussman, Brooklyn was a passenger. She subsequently dif-d Library Exhibits of injuries sustained in the accident. In sentencing. Judge Hetfield re wards, Dollie Gee, Joan Hansen, Ann Harvan, Jean Kennison, Betty Jean Knoss, Jim Mastrian, Barbara Mercelis, Marie Pauls, Jill Peale, Marilyn Parker, Judy Rapalje, Chuck Small, Arthur Skove, Joyce Stitcher, M. Rademaker and Tony Romeo.

marked that Banks had shown the Board of Temperance and study of a pension fund for retired ministers. Ministers of the Plainfields attending the sessions are Dr. Paul G. Dennis of First Methodist, the Rev. H.

B. Wright Jr. of Monroe Avenue Methodist and the. Rev. E.

Glenn Van Tilburg of Grace gross negligence in the operation Books on Art In connection with Plainfield's Festival of the Arts scheduled for June 5 in Library Park the Plain-field Public Library has placed in of his car and that the sentence could have been sterner were it not for his excellent record at home and at work. Among candidates for the dia-: a special case a selection from its Banks was ordered to pay $400 down and placed on five years pro conate who were received on trial wealth of material on leathercraf was George Watt "Jr. of woodcarving, metal work and jew- bation during which he must set Plainfield WCTU Reelects Officers All officers of the Plainfield Women's Christian Temperance Union were reelected at a meeting yesterday held in the home of vho serves as assistant to Dr. eiry, plastics, clay modeling, pup- tie for the remaining $600. His counsel was Albert Fioravanti, pets, braiding and knotting, block Dennis in First Church, Plainfield.

Plainfield. Assistant Prosecutor printing, weaving, tempera, water color painting, photography, basketry, and many other crafts. Edmund J. Kiely, was the arraign ing officer. There are books for all ages, fori the president, Mrs.

Charles Force, Meetinj: Called the beginner as well as for the 139 Westervelt Ave. Skilled artist. TJonloMoH rffirr include- Prps- Womart Sentenced In Larcenies Elizabeth Bureau of The Courier-Newt Elizabeth Charged with larceny and attempted larceny, Miss Josephine Halsey, 23, of Plainfield, was The Cancer Committee of Ball-Kirch Post 265, American Legion Auxiliary, will meet tomorrow 8 p.m. at Legion Hill. Mrs.

Charles Seal is chairman. Mrs. W. II. Winters, ceramic teacher and artist, connected with the craft work of Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts, the playground program of the Recreation Commission, and many civic projects, writes: "Only with the help of, references obtained at the Plainfield Public Library have I and other artists and craftsmen been able to keep abreast in our fields.

Our City Library is the ever ready ident, Mrs. Force; vicepresident, Mrs. Evelyn Vanderbeek; corresponding secretary, Mrs. Edith Wyckoff; recording secretary, Mrs. J.

Albert Baker and treasurer, Miss Edith Little. It was announced the Plainfield Union would qualify for the state's "Standard of Excellence," having attained all points. The meeting opened with prayer and devotional message by "Mrs. remanded to the State Reformatory for Women at Clinton for an indeterminate term by Judge Walter L. Hetfield 3rd in Special Sessions Court today.

According to the prosecutor's investigation Miss Halsey was retained as a domestic during April in the home of Mrs. Celia Bernstein of 691 Sheridan Plain- source of information. Without its Evelvn Vanderbeek. A letter re garding the church's responsibility help many civic projects which benefit young and old would be at iieia. one naa Deen uicic vu-j a standstill." was read by Miss Little.

Other speakers were, Mrs. Baker and Mrs. Mildred Union Lions Club Hears County president, who reported on the Somerset County institute held Past Governors short while when her employer caught her leaving the place with dresses and other effects belonging to the Bernstein household. On another occasion the defendant was accused by Mrs. Bernstein of stealing a gold watch.

Fred L. Carvalho, 21, John Os-trowski, 20, and Raymond Grosin-fki, 21, all of Newark, charged with larceny at Westfield May 10, were placed on a year's probation. PHS Alumni Picture Plans Announced Last, night's meeting of the Plainfield Lions Club in the Park Hotel was in the form of an "Old recently in Somerville. Mrs. Hedberg announced a meeting of the Union County Executive Committee will be held in the Elizabeth YWCA Monday at 2 p.

m. Mrs. Force advised the Interstate Conference would be held in Ocean Grove, July 13, 14 and 15. Timers' Night" at which five of the past district governors were in attendance and spoke briefly on 17 a ten; Lionism. Also that the Loyal Temperance The former district officers were: Legions would meet at Ocean Fred Gowen, of New Brunswick; Grove on June 23, 24 and 25.

Mrs. Myrtle' Backer assisted the hostess during the social hour. J. Harry O'Brien, of Hoboken; the Rev. Guy Bensinger, of Dutch Neck; Charles Reep, of Montclair and George W.

Anderson, of Plainfield. A report on the Lions Club boxing show to be staged at Seidler FOR MEN! WOMEN! MAKE YOUR WATCH LOOK NEW I In the event of inclement weather, the group picture of all former students of Plainfield High School will be taken in the assembly room on the top floor of Still-man School, Saturday at 3 p. m. The students invited are those Berlin Strike Ends Berlin (JP) Berlin's transport was back to normal today after a 24-hour protest strike on trolley, subway and bus lines. The transport workers' union said it hoped Field next Tuesday night for the benefit of the club's charity fund $11.67 was given by Adolph Miron, chairman, and Ben Cantor, who is Flexible stretch bracelets, the very newest styles.

Smort, attractive. Attached Free! Come for yours! for quick approval by the four- arranging the bouts. who attended the old High School building, now the Stillman School, W. Fifth St and Arlington Ave. The picture will be another mo-mento of the current school anniversary, according to deWitt Rapalje, class of 1897.

power Allied headquarters ot ce Vicepresident John Lopresti con mands for more pay and more Plui Tax ducted the meeting. A sunlamp will help her to retain her summet tin. The hand cleaner is convenient for cleaning small areai. Below A Certified Lamp combines beauty and good lightinj. The electric clock is accurate to the second.

The portable electric washer does good work. Choose an automatic electric iron. Her coffee will be 'out of this world' brewed electrically I food. Will Fiht Marcantonio o-NSE and sentiment can be mated. Keep that in mind and choose electric gifts.

Give to the bride the gift of leisure, the means of doing her housekeeping efficiently. Don't think for a moment your present is too pro1 saic. Year after year its dependable service will recall the thoughtfulness of the giver. Reading from left to right, above An electric bed covering is modern. The electric broiler broils delicious meals.

France published the earliest LEONARD'S 162 E. FRONT STREET Open Thurs. Till 9 New York (JP) A three-party Prize fashion magazines; in America, coalition has been formed against Walter F. Pease son of Mr. Godey's Lady Book was first pub lished in 1830.

Vito Marcantonio, left-wing congressman and a leader of the and Mrs. Walter F. Pease Sr. of 1220 Watchung today was awarded the Flora Clough Library American Labor Party, who is run ning for reelection in the 18th congressional district. Represen PVBLICSEKVICR prize for wise use of the library, by Kimball Union Academy, Meriden, N.

H. Mr. Pease is a member of the academy's Board tatives of the Republican, Democratic and Liberal Parties last night pledged a coalition cam- Tmstpps and graduated from SEE THESE APPLIANCES AT YOUR ELECTRIC DEALER'S OR AT OUR STORES. the academy with the class of 1922. Pain YOU ARE BREAKING THE LAW! IF YOUR Brakes are BAD Exhaust Gives out Excessive Smoke Windshield Wipers Falter Steering Is Loose Lights Are Not Bright Better See Us Today For A Checkup iOE SOMERS.

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Bring your fur problems to us. Estimate and advice cheerfully given free. JACKETS AND CAPES MADE FROM OLD FUR COATS STORAGE CLEANING GLAZING ALL GARMENTS INSURED Dodge Plymouth Dodge Job-Rated Trucks Servicing CHRYSLER Products "Since 1924" SIXTH at ARLINGTON. PLAINFIELD. N.

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