The Central New Jersey Home News from New Brunswick, New Jersey • 14

THE DAILY HOME NEWS, NEW BRUNSWICK, N. FRIDAY, MARCH 11, 194ft 14 Sullivan Seeking Reelection; Knudson Files as Republican S. Seaman; 4, Abner B. Headley and Mrs. Ada Austin.

Democratic county committeemen and committeewom candidates are: District 1, Joseph M. Rademacher and Mrs. Myrtle Poignonnee; 2, Kenneth Martin and Mrs. Mary Beatty; 3, George E. Crabiel and Mm.

Rose Kohlepp; 4, Raymond F. Querec and Mrs. Victoria Dobrzynski. announced by both parties. Mayor J.

Edward Crabiel, Democrat, is seeking reelection and will have as councilmanic candidates on his ticket H. Rodney Luery and Frank A. Valentine. Former Councilman Ferdinand P. Kuhlthau, Republican, will seek election as mayor and the Republican councilmanic candidates are George W.

Conners and Herman Treptow. Filing petitions as candidates for the posts of county committeemen and committeewomen on the Republican ticke District 1. Charles Graulich and Mrs. Ruth E. Holsten; 2 Harlen Krause and Mrs.

Anna M. Keller; 3, Robert B. Cleland and Mrs. Irene SUPPER SCHEDULED FOR P.T.A. MEETING NORTH BRUNSWICK, March 11.

Plans for the regular meeting of the Maple Meade School Parent-Teacher Association to be held March 22, were discussed at a meeting of the executive board yesterday at the home of Mrs. Vincent Darago, president. A pot luck supper p. m. will preced the meeting, and a family night and social will follow.

Mrs. George Terppe was appointed chairman of the supper. Plans for a bake sale in May were also discussed. The proceeds will supplement the present budget. LIADISON TOWNSHIP PARTIES UNOPPOSED MADISON TOWNSHIP, March 11 Wilbur F.

Nixon of Laurence Harbor present chairman of the township committee, will seek the Republican renomination for committeeman in the April 19 primaries. He will be unopposed for the nomination. Midnight yesterday was the deadline for filing petitions for local offices with Harold G. De Hart of Old Bridge, township clerk. DeHart filed the only petition for the nomination for the clerkship.

He also is a Republican. A Democratic petition for township committeeman was filed by John VV. Crinnins of Laurence Harbor, who will be unopposed. SOUTH BRUNSWICK HAS NO CONTESTS John Barlow, Democratic Incumbent, Richard Kenny, G.O.P. File SOUTH BRUNSWICK, March 11.

No contests had developed locally as the midnight deadline for filing of primary petitions passed. Incumbent Dem ocrat John Barlow and Richard Kenny, once beaten Republican, were the only township candidates entered by their respective parties, Clerk E. L. Pierson reported. Barlow, a retired farmer, Is in his ninth year on the committee.

A native of Soutl. Brunswick, he lives now in Kingston and will be running for his fourth term in the November elections. Kenny will be making his sec RECORD TAX RETURNS NEWARK, March 11 (Income tax time has brought a record number of returns from the state's 12 northern counties. Internal revenue collector John E. Manning said yesterday more than 900,000 of an estimated returns have been filed.

NORTH BRUNSWICK CANDIDATES FILE Darago, G.O.P. Incumbent, James Johnson, Democrat, Are Listed NORTH BRUNSWICK, March 11. Primary petitions of three candidates for the two township posts to be filled in the November election had been filed, Clerk Nelson Birch Sr. announced as the midnight deadline passed. For the Township Committee seat, Republican incumbent Vincent L.

Darago of Colonial Gardens was the lone entrant of his party while the Democrats listed James F. Johnson, of Cypress avenue. Darago completes his first three-year term on the committee this year. Only petition filed for the tax assessor's position was that of Isaac V. Williamson of Jersey avenue, the Republican incumbent.

The Democratic slate of county committee candidates follows: First district, Walter Robinson and Mrs. Marie Canastra; second district, Clarence Solberg and Joan Bono; third district, Willard W. White and Mrs. Elizabeth Mi-cale, and fourth district, John Mumbej and Mrs. Ethel Olsvary.

Named for Republican County Committee are: First district, William Hofer and Mrs. Marjorie O'Connell; second district, Nelson R. Birch and Minnie Van Duer-sen; third district, Floyd S. Clark and Mrs. Rosina G.

Amarino, and fourth district, Milton Clark and Mrs. Irma H. Davis. The county committee posts of both parties will be filled at the April 19 primaries. ond bid for a committee seat.

He was nosed out in the 1948 elections by Democrat O. H. Smith by 47 votes of more than.1,100 cast. A resident of the township for 32 Cranbury CR ANBURY, March 11 Mr. and Mrs.

Clarence Groendyke of Hightstown and Mr. and Mrs. O. II. Smith Jr.

will attend the Sportsman's Show in Philadelphia this evening. Mrs. Dean Hufford and children Susan and Dick of Williamsburg, are spending three weeks with Mrs. C. A.

Allen and family. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Dennis of Long Branch and Mr. and Mrs.

Ernest J. Thompson of Hightstown were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clendon Danser. wears, Kenny is a foreman at the EAST BRUNSWICK, March 11 Charles F.

Sullivan, chairman of East Brunswick Township Committee, seeking reelection, wj.ll be opposed by Irvin Knudson of Brunswick avenue, Republican, it was revealed last night when pe-tions of Republican candidates were filed with Township Clerk Frank H. Smith shortly before the deadline at midnight. There are no contests slated for the primary election on April 19. The township committee post is the only office to be filled during the general election in November, Both parties filed complete slates for the county committeewomen and committeemen each district. Although no announcement had been made by either party, Sullivan's candidacy was expected.

Knudson said last night that he had been approached by Republican leaders several times and decided on Monday to become a candidate. Although active In Republican work for some time, Knudson had sought office here only once before. He was the unsuccessful candidate for tax assessor four years ago. Knudson's father, Peter Knudson, served as mayor in Rari-tan Township several years ago. Sullivan has been a party leader for years and has a long record of service in public office.

He was first elected to the township committee in 1937 and he was reelected three times to that office. He served continuously with the township committee with the exception of 1944 and 1945 when he was an enlisted member of the United States Marine Corps. Sullivan saw overseas service in the Pacific and fought in the Okinawa campaign. He served nine years on the Board of Education and was president of the board for six years until the time he enlisted In the Marine Corps. Sullivan is heading the Democratic controlled township committee for his second year.

Recog-" nized as a progressive, he has been township 42 years ago and has resided here for 11 years. A poultry-man, Knudson conducts a poultry and turkey farm and a retail egg business here. Knudson and his wife have two children. Since moving here, the candidate has been active in civic work. He has been interested in Boy Scout work for 13 years and currently serves as chairman of the troop committee of Boy Scout Troop 23 and also as chairman of the area scout committee.

He was one of the organizers and first president of East Brunswick Ki-wanis Club and serves as delegate of the club to the Associated Community Agencies and, also, a member of the state Kiwanis Key Club. Knudson is a member of Mill-town Grange No. 151, of which he formerly served as master; a member of Middlesex-Somerset Pomona Grange No. 13 and a member of New Jersey State Grange. He serves on the patron's committee of the Farmers' Cooperative Association and as a member of the Middlesex County Fair Association has served as chairman the poultry show in New Jersey.

Sullivan's petition contained 406 signatures when it was filed last night. Knudson's contained 53 signatures. The Democrats had also circulated petitions for Elmer H. Wene, the Democratic candidate for governor, and secured 220 signatures. With the township committee consisting of three members, two Democrats and one Republican, the control of the committee will be at stake.

There are only two changes in the Democratic county committeemen and committeewomen slate. Mrs. Lydia Valley filed a petition in District 2 in place of Mrs. C. Mae O'Neil, and in District 5, Frank Kady filed a petition in place of William Krieger.

The complete Democratic county slate is: District 1, Mrs. Mildred Zielinski and William Costello; 2, Mrs. Valley and Edward English; TALK IS GIVEN BY QUACKENBUSH Agency' Chairman Speaks At McGinnis P.T.A., East Brunswick EAST BRUNSWICK, March 11. Granville Quackenbush, chairman of the Associated Community Agencies, was guest speaker of McGinnis Parent-Teacher Association last night at a meeting in McGinnis School. Quackenbush outlined the youth program being conducted in the township under the supervision of East Brunswick Yout Council, a subsidiary of the community agencies.

He also asked for volunteers to assist with the financial drive to be conducted next month for recreation work. Volunteering to assist were Mrs. George Matyus, Mrs. William Lease. Mrs.

William Zellar and William B. Jacques. Irvin Knudson, chairman of the troop committee for Boy Scout Air Defective To the f.layor and Commissioners of the City of flew Brunswick We wish to recommend to your attention, Mr. Peter Biro, to fill the post vacated by Mr. Thomas Radics.

We feel Mr. Biro possesses the confidence and trust of thousands of people in our city. His successful business experience of the past 25 years qualifies him to be a candidate for Commissioner of the City of New Brunswick. Signed COMMITTEE OF ONE HUNDRED. Princeton Nursery where he has worked since 1931, and is active in the Dayton Grange.

Candidates for the Republican County Committee posts to be filled at the April 19 primaries are: First district, Dayton, Frank Simmons and Mrs. Myrtle Mer-shon. second district, Monmouth Junction, Edgar Renk and Mrs. Ida Penberthy; third district, Kingston, Paul Bodine and Mrs. Katherine Dana; and fourth district, Deans, Raymond Olsen and Mrs.

Anna Daiker. Named for the Democratic County Committee, a committeeman and a committee woman from each district, are: First district, Charles R. Potts and Mary Marcols; second district, Earl Carlisle and Mrs. Elizabeth Hagan; third district, George Kalschmid and Mrs. Marie Sohl, and fourth district, Fred Holsten and Mary Heinz.

Troop 23, discussed the Boy Scout ts MILLTOWN HAS NO PARTY CONTESTS Kuhlthau' to Be Candidate For Mayor, Opposing Crabiel, Incumbent MILLTOWN, March 11. The filing of petitions by candidates of both parties when the deadline was reached last night indicated there will be no contests here during the primary election on April 19. The Republicans were first to file petitions with Borough Clerk Harold J.Schlosser. Petitions were filed at 8 p. m.

and the Democrats filed at 10:35. Candidates for mayor and the councilmen had previously been responsible for much of the for ward looking legislation enacted Tomrfiiik 4 Mk 6 in th fnwnin in th last 104 i-omcnuk, 4, Mrs. Rose Heitzen ivirs. iviae rener and Alexander roder and John F. Barr; 5, Mrs.

AS IIW U. years. Sullivan Record Sullivan was born in Yonkers, irene umson ana Kady. The Republican candidates are: District 1, Peter Siemonn and Mrs. Elsie Barber and Mrs.

Lena Bedle; 3, Andrew Stasienko and Mrs. Katherine Braycewski; 4, Howard Combs and Mrs. Clara Haefer; 5, Walter D. Fetterly and Mrs. Kath-ryn Gilliland.

program. Mrs. Matyus announced that the association will sponsor the annual charter dinner for the scouts on April 11. A bake sale will also be held that night under direction of Mrs. Theodore Nen-ninger Sr.

and Mrs. Arthur Rohr-inger cochairmea. Mrs. Andre J. Mallegol, program chairman, announced the topic of the program was "Die for Good Health." Menus were submittec" by members and judged by Miss Mary Moore, home economics instructor at South River High School.

The winning menus were submitted by Mrs. Russell Herbert Mrs. John Slovak and Mrs. Matyus. Mrs.

Nenninger gave a recitation, "My Kitchen." A quiz contest on food was won by Mrs. Herbert, Mrs. Rohringer and Mrs. Myron Tyhannic. Announcement was made that former presidents will attend a meeting sponsored by Middlesex County Council of Parents and Teachers next Wednesday at the Y.W.C.A., New Brunswick.

The executive board will meet April 7 at 7:30 followed by the association meeting. Hostesses last night were Mrs. Nenninger, Mrs. Charles Hippeli and Mrs. Charles Nenninger.

Pfc. Bertram Foote, 19, Air Force, primes his electronio "Sherlock Holmes" in plane at Mitchell Ait Force Base. "Only two years ago. 1 was a raw kid with nothing but a lot of ambition." says the young technician. "Today I have a $2,000 radai course behind me and, ahead of me a future as big as America." The Air Force sent Foote to radar schoo, for a whole year.

He graduated as a finished expert in the science oi electronics. It takes quick intelll Kence and real drive to take full ad vantage of all the Air Force offen to America's finest young men. Bui the rewards, in magnificent training high adventure and lifelong compan tonship, are great. Can you qualify' Ask your recruiter for the facts. FRANKLIN WILL RUN AGAIN IN HELMETTA IIELMETTA, March 11 Mayor William H.

Franklin, Democratic incumbent, will seek the renomination for the post in the April 19 primary election without opposition. No further petitions for the post were filed with the borough clerk's office by the midnight deadline yesterday. No Republican mayoralty petition, was filed, so Franklin also will be without opposition in the November general election. A supervisor at the George W. Helme Company cement plant here, Franklin will seek his third term in the chief borough administrative post.

Franklin's brother, Robert J. Franklin, filed a petition for re-nomination for the Borough Council on the Republican ticket. The sole Democratic council petition was filed by William L. Wilsou also an incumbent. fwaCos Advanced Spring Sale TREMENDOUS SAVINGS efSSyper Va in phone book under U.

S. Gov't Army Recruiting, for nearest ofilcf FRIDAY MID SATURDAY POPULAK MAKES LARGE SCREEN New York, 41 years ago and has been a resident of East Brunswick township for over 30 years. He and Mrs. Sullivan and their daughter reside in Lawrence Brook Manor. Formerly engaged in the field of civil engineering, he has served as superintendent of the Middlesex County Department of Weights and Measures since 1943.

Sullivan is also a member of 34 civic, fraternal and veterans organizations and has held office in many of them. At present he is a member of the following local organizations: East Brunswick Ki-wanis Club, judge advocate and former commander of East Brunswick Post 34, American Veterans of World War II; commandant of the Marine Corps League; member of Crandall-Kossman Post 177, American Legion; i 1 It Grange No. 151; Lawrence Brook Community Club; Alice Appleby DeVoe Memorial Public Library Association, Weber Parent-Teacher Association, Brookview Olympic Club Athletic Association, president of Central County Baseball League, honorary member of East Brunswick Township Engine Company No. 1, Volunteer Fire Department and president of East Brunswick Township Democratic Club. Sullivan was the unsuccessful candidate for Congress in the Third Congressional District last year on the Democratic ticket.

Kundson Record Knudson was born in Raritan PETITIONS HIT RAIL CROSSING 1,500 Signatures Are Listed In Protest on South Washington Ave. List Price $395.00 OUR PRICE S299. $349.95 S279. -k 52 SQUARE HIGH it 52 SQUARE IIIGIl COUSOLETTE -A-TELEVISION COriBinATIOII if $595.00 S495. Jv tL tradition of Cxcettence.

With A.M., F.M., Radio Phonorraph PRICES ABE fLVB TAX AND INSTALLATION REFRIGERATORS if DUNELLEN, March 11. About SUPER SPECIALS Nationally Advertised Makes List Price OUR PRICE 7Y2 Cubic Foot $299.00 $254.95 8V2 Cubic Foot $279.95 6 Cubic Foot $217.75 $177.75 ELECTRIC IRON with ci on Indicator VlwO Known Nationally Television Set 154.95 WASHERS S99.50 CONLON AS LOW AS APEX THOR BENDIX lb Console Television $449.95, COOQ QC Special VwOO.OO I ROSELLE PARK. N. J. ADJACENT TO ELIZABETH UNION Full Size Tank Vacuum and S39.95 Radio-PIionograph Combinations SAVE UP TO 50 1,500 signatures have been obtained on petitions that are being circulated throughout Dunellen and Piscatway township before presentation to-the Board of Public Utilities protesting the railroad grade crossing on South Washington avenue.

The petitions are being circulated by members of the Dunellen Lions Club, who have been conducting a study for several weeks of the delay caused motorists by the length of time gates are lowered at the crossing of Central Railroad of New Jersey. ThD petition "voices our protest at the procrastination in the elimination of the grade crossing of Central Railroad of New Jersey which divides our borough to the detriment of business, of safety and progress. "We further voice our Indignation at being the only town of importance between Bound Brook and New York City on the right of way of said railroad which has not been granted this improvement to which have been for years entitled. "We have waited long enough and demand prompt action." The grade crossing has been the source of complaints here for years. The Borough Council had unsuccessfully attempted to have the crossing eliminated several years ago.

The crossing on South Washington avenue is between North avenue and South avenue. up to $19.95 Broilers, Reg. Now as low as S5.95 SINKS IRONERS GAS RANGES TABLE APPLIANCES 3 take as BUY YOUR mma aw. I is irtr As SITUATED la one of the most charming residential sections of RoseUe Park. New Jersey delightful Colonial architecture is set in the peace of cool green acres a combination that makes COLFAX MANOR the sort of residence a man lonus to come home to.

Here is a development of 192 garden, apartments that is a thing apart In its field. OnW one-fourth of the area has been built upon leaving three-fourths of the land for beautifully landscaped lawns, walks, gardens and recreational grounds for children of both pre-kinder-garten and school age. Each apartment has its individual entrance. Spacious rooms are a feature of COLFAX MANOR APARTMENTS. Crow ventilated streaming with sunshine and light they contain every modern facility that makes for 20th century comfort.

Laundry facilities are convenienUv located on the premises. Electric refrigerator, gas range and kitchen cabinets furnished in each unit. Paved parking areas on the site are maintained free to the tenants. COLFAX MANOR APARTMENTS are convenient to schools, churches, recreational and shopping center and buses. Short distance from Elizabeth.

Union and Newark. MARCH 15th OCCUPANCY DIRECTIONS Take St. George Are. In Railway to Chestnut St. Continue te R.

R. station, turn left one block, thtn right on Locust Ave. to Colfax Aye. W. Look for signs.

rr Easiest Credit Terms in Town AT Open Thursdays Till 9 P. M. rib Amboy Nlew Brumnich Plain field Asbury Park TWO CARS DAMAGED METTJCIIEN, March 11 Two cars were damaged in a collision on Main rtreet in front of Kramer's store shortly before 10:30 o'clock last night. A car driven by William E. Shipley, 20, Middlesex avenue, Menlo Park, was making a turn when involved in a collision with a car driven by Elizah Lewis, 60, of 445 West 3rd street, Plainfield, which was going south on Main street.

Patrolmen A. M. Anderson and J. J. Perrino investigated.

i 1 1 90 ALBANY STREET New Brunswick, N. J. wiA v. ,4.