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i COPIES it3rfbtite4) 1 32 FACES TBZ M0NHO0T9 INQUIRES OX. HQ. 4 VOL. LXV, NO. 6 FREEHOtQ.

NEW JERSEY, THURSDAY. OCTOBER 19S3 is Moaias. J.S UM IOC CnCfA PAGES 1 TO Omv, WAV Sale Council gh Approved Dy Landslide; Regional Hi Ad Interim A I Hppoiniea -v v. MRS- ELLZABETH MOSS, 29, arraigned on a charge of faUily stabbing JohnKenon Saturday night," is questioned "by County Detective Merritt Kent (right) and Officer liay Barker. Mrs.

Rloss Waked tiearingin magitrafe'a court Monday morninir, and is being held or grand Jury action. Wo More 'Back Room Meetings For Freehold Board Of Health Freehold's Board of Health will meet In tha back room of Dubois' Pharmacy on Ccurt street no more. Board President Kenneth Koster said he hut noted that the board' "had one strike against it" ts soon si Garrison To Name 9- Aan Board; School I To Change HandC In '54 When the official returns of Tuesday's referendum are certified to the state commissioner education in Trenton, the Freehold Regional High School District will I reality. The referendum li exrxcttd to he certified by County SuperlntendenT Of Schools Earl Garrison, withinha next few day. The plan (a establish the res-tonal district a a approved by nug majority "In a referendum held laimultaneously In lh sevtn par ticipating districts.

Elretioa Keceiaeary i v. TO' meet with th provision of the law Mr. Garrison mXL appoint a nine-man, ad interim regional board- of board ill serve until th first Monday of March, 1954. On the first Tuesday in February votera In each of the seven municipalities will go to tha polls and elect a aew regional board. Ther were two question! on the ballot; Th first provided that a regional school dlatrlct be created and the second provided that the sum of be approved and appropriated for the purchase by th regional board of the plant of th present Freehold high school.

kfereaduBi Sera The duties of th ad interim board wiU be to draw up as operating budget tor Ibe ttext fiscal year and to study tha needs and expansion, problems of the new district. i Any future expansion by th regional district would hav to be approved on- a. referendum. In other words, the proponed addition to the present Freehold high school would hav to go to the voter for ipprovu. The meeting place of th ad Interim board haa not yet been aet, Th regional board wilt consist of nine members, two each from Howell townablp and Freehold borough and one from each of th other five districts.

The tenur of til trie teacher currently at Freehold high school is. protected by law and In ail probability the same teachers will take positions with the new district. Th only position not guaranteed under law Is that of high school principal. Th position will be tilled at the discretion of the board. Mr.

Garrison ha not. as yet, Indicated any of th possible choice for appointment id the ad Interim board. Th board will choose ita own president, vict-preaidenl and appoint its set secretary. The regional board will probably not tat over the present high school until after next July Lwbea the fiscal year ends. Old Bridge Aid men Seek Bui I ding funds OLD BRIDGE Th First Aid and Rescue Sqiiad here began a drive- for building funda last Sunday.

Coin card ar being distributed to resident by squad members. The funds will bt used to erect th aeiusd 'headquarters building at the corner of Marlboro road and Sadowskl avenue. 1 It was reported that only seven Madison tow nshlpi residents are taking advsntag of the. first aid course being sponsored by th squad-. 'Th vn all ar squad members.

The Bottomless Pit Worker Is SfaBted To Death Saturday 29-Year Old Woman Is Held For Grand Jury. Mrs- Elizabeth Moaa. aive-d hearing la magistrate's court, here Monday morning en a charge of fatally slabbing on Saturday John Kenon. 33, an Atlantic township farm worker. ArraiEned before Msgistrste Arthur H.

Goldberg, she was held for grand Jury action, According to Freehold police, a call came in Saturday nleht saying that a man wsa lying At the porch at the horn of Ctaie Canada. Mrs. Moss brother, at 30 Avenue A. IT. ip.ii i.

riu uiuieu sterman oinra e.na Raynor Harker lavoatifatod. along with the Freeh oM First Aid Squad. Kenon was taken to th office of Dr. Frsnk Niemtrow, who sent him to Fitkih hos-pitsl, where he died at Sunday. Hospital authorities resorted that the victim suffered knife wounds of th groin and upper leg, according to'Catrelman Harker.

According to County Detective Merritt B. Kent, who aides In the investigation. Mrs. Moaa had been living with Kenoa for three months at the farm orTuhie Deniss, near ColU.Neck. Patrolman Harker and Detective Kent said Mrs.

Moss admitted the stabbing when quntioiv ed Sunday, and said ah couldn any details. Mrs. Moss, according to Detective Kent, said She stabbed Xenon after he threw her part way down a flight of stairs, attempting to make her ga home. HONORED AT FAIR TRENTON Three members erf South Jersev to'p 4-H Oubj were swarded U.5- Defense Bondt Satur day at the New Jersey Fstf, here, for outstanding schievernent la 4-H pro Wis Thepriw winners were Rote Bttt-terhof of White Home Pike. Erg Harbor; Brtha Blair of Bridfeton; and Owen Pool of Clarksburg.

Pact From In Race Track Wall For. light Survey Before Ordering More Mercury Vapor tights Borough council voted 5-1 Mod day night 04 a resolution directing Borvugh Attorney Raymond Mo-Cowan to- draw up a formal covenant not to rn to bt signed By the Freehold police force In con with rthelr working at the Freehold 'raceway on' their own The actio' a roe from. Attorney McGowan' dectstoa that a Informal agreement, dated Jan 22. 1953. might be questioned In a court of AlUtough the have been werkina- at the track he last Angus and will be flntthed when the track cloee nex) Monday, Mr.

McGowan, indicated, that, the covenant would probably be retroactive, Not KUlrtly, raraul Although admitting that the Informal covenant complied with pot lice regulations 1 hi releasing the borough of any liability la' connection with Injuries or accidenta suffered at the track. Mr, McGowan added that the letter la not a etrlct-)y formal covenant and Ita Validity could be questioned. The dissenting yo agatnet the resolution was csst by Councilman Harry Sagotaky, who said he- could not approve any covenant which did not include, the hours police worked both tor the race-trarJtnd the borough- When directed by Mayor Prim to confine hit remark to the matter at hand and not "turn the council table Into a court of law. Mr. Sagotaky replied, "By what right under the Conatitutlon of the United Ststea and your oath of office 'ha ve you the right to cenaor me? "Every councilman ha the right to question whatever, he wants." Nut A Party Mr.

Sagotaky continued' by declaring that the borough -had not been a party to the original agreement, aince council did not dlacever the letter existed until September, three -month after the covenant had been signed. This was a eec-ret airreement between the chief of police and the police commissioner." said Mr. Sagotaky, and repeated his belief that council should be provided with a listing of the hours when police are working at the lacewsv, deapit Police Conv jniaaioner Joseph Collin contention that what the police do on their own time Is their business. Mr. Collins added that the hours the police work for the borough are logged at headquarter and the records are open to all officials and the public "If vou were a gentleman," said Mr.

Collins, "you'd walk In that offtre and look at the tog book." you were a gentleman, retorted Mr. "you'd submit them to council." Reaaewta Apotofy Mayor Prigge then requested that Mr. Sagotaky apologia Attorney McGowan. calling Mr. SagoUkys remarks "very rude." Mr- SaeoUky replied that he had no occasion or reason to apologise, that be was entitled to hi own difference of opinion.

"Tou'ra obsessed with your own desire to be a dictator," aald Mr. Sagotaky. "Apologize! You're Insane to ask for that." Mr. McGowan declared that If Mr. Sagotsky did not agree with his dotation.

"that's his epiaioa. Council has heard my opinion;" he aald. "and 111 stick by It," pertpoaet tape Light Council decided to postpone Installing more mercury, vapor light bt the borough until light survey ha been made with a representative of the Jersey Central Power and Light Company. A resolution by Council gagot-sky had directed that five vapor light be Installed a sooa a poo-sthle on Mechanic street. Council agreed thaLmor light were needed, but decided to table action until the proposed survey wsa completed.

The borough clerk waa directed by council to writ te the New Jer-aey Natural Cas Company and the Public Utlllti Commission officially protesting the proposed rat Increase of the ga company. Th company ha applied for reopening at hearings on a rat Increase. i'v-' Adopts Ordinauaee la other business Monday night. Sea COUNCIL Papa I' i Jitti An Extra Room SijrnJ prlatMl Ha an umkrt at th foltowinS prll ter TerlW OHie. 7 ytn.

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The FrhoJd Cltainbr ef Commerce last atiht jrred to sponsor a -Friday 13th" ak oa November ll in tha Iborotigh. other business transacted during the. two-hoar sessioa p.t the hotel vas the aeleeiion of Dec. 11 as the Unit night bo- eta stores will he opea for Chrifltnaa shoppers. The appointment 01 new secretary, to replace Harold Cowan, la pendinj.

The Christinas lighting committee meets today at the American hotet The next is scheduled for early ta November. As Clerk Evotd Appointed To Fill Vacant Post By Coundl Clarence A. Wilbur. Freehold's borough clerk since July, 1337, submitted his resignation to borough council Monday night, stating that his resignation should be consider ed "a retirement from public ser vice." Mr. Wilbur also -resigned as collector of water ami sewer rents and charge and finance clerk.

Acting Clerk Charles H. Evold aa appointed by Mayor Wlllard Prigge, with the approval of Council, to fill Mr. Wilbur a position for the remainder of this a-rna Yaare Whan bis resignation became ef fective on Monoay night, Mr. Wilbur had completed SO year of public service, of which were spent in the postal service, moat of which time he served a postmaster. Council accepted th clerk's res ignation with "sincere and extended "appreciation and thanks ncil and the bor-- ough an th ioea of a distin guished and valuable official Mr.

Wilbur will be retired under the state employee retirement system. Ia order accept hi new clerk' position; Mr. Evold submitted hi resignation aa tax searcher and tax clerk. Mlaa Gertrude R. Morrta, asistsnt borough clerk, also offered her resignation and waa appoint ed to Mr.

Evold's former position. with the approval of council. The oath of office wa adminis tered to both Mr. Evold and Lisa tared to both Mr. Evold and Miss Morris Immediately by Raymond each of the two new borough flctala wa personally congratulated by the mayor and each member of council.

Later in Monday night' session. council directed Borough Attorney McOowaa to- draft aa ordinance creating the borough office of de puty clark. who would serve during tha illness or vacation of the regular clerk. Hannold Committee Completes Report TRENTOI AP The Hannold Commutes, which held, hearings rr a six-month period On crime and corruption In New Jersey, la putting tha Snlahlng touches to it report. Stat Sen.

Harold W. Hannold (R-Oloucasterl say th Joint Leg-ialatlv committee which; ha heads ill maks Ms' report to th Legis lature "In the very near future." Gov. Alfred DrtscoU wiU be sd vised la sdvsace whea th report I completed so that he mayif he wishes call a special session of the Legislature to receive tha report Hannold said It wsa not necessary to have a special session of the lawmakersthe report could be mailed to them. "We will notify th Governor, but wt will not make any reconv mendation tor or against a special session of th legislature," Han nold aald. Th committee wound up Its hearing early last summer and then reconvened ia September to bear Harold John Adonis upon his return from Holland.

Adonla, former clerk In Drlscoll's ofBca, ia under indictment on charges of collecting $228,000 from gambler for protection. Adonis, whs haa denied the accusations, re fused to talk Before the committee pending his bribery and income tax evasion trials. Th committee wa formed after Attjr. Gen. Theodore D.

Parsons Bred hla top aid In Bergen County Den. Atty. Gen. Nelson F. Stamler last January.

Tha committee was assigned to Inquire Into the Bring of th crime, buster, tha conduct of th attorney generar office, and law enn force-ment in th state In general. Notice The Soeauek Clerk's efflas will CHAKUUi B. SVOLD, Clerk Soy Beans. are kwrlaa nrlin. toe auvket arle- Kid.

CMUX aare rM mni. i. 4 IMt Ce, rtwae s-tutt. A4. i' Freehold Bus Station Hew Tarb mmn Moeals Tteraa ea Mi tk iM arfor.

lint, patxn ami aaiMliaa, Lftrty ParaVa't (raaiw. eleara. lulnma aa eouiwee vtca. BuoAv aasara. siattana wmm, ae wewea.

Venetian Blinds (Vaalae. ev-taHaa, 4 hoar atrvk. gaal'tt fieeSsM t-Mal, A4t. To Be Lack Funds, lay Lose Confest Opportunity Freehold Youths Have Chance At Nationals A chance for three Freehold area youths to take part in th livestock judging -contest at the National Future Farmer of America convention in Kanaaa City. Mo, next week, (a jeopardized by faek.

of money to finance tha trip. a rolSert Matthews. Jeraryvilie, Wlltfara Sehlechtweg, Wert Free-hoid, and Arthur Wagner, Adelphia, woa their eligibility is take part In the contest by taking- first place la all classes at the Annual, Inter-! SiBoutstie uveatock Judging Contest held at Rutgers University Col-leg of AgrtcultOr Oct. S. The team represented the Freehold high school vocational agriculture department, But th boys, can only enter the national contest If the trip can be financed.

Earle C. SlillwelL head of the high srhoora stricultur department, told The Transcript that expense for the team would run about StSOO, Alternate to the Kansas City convention are Joseph Walker. Marlboro, and Moaeph Siaolack, Manalapaa. Thia ia tha first time. Freehold ha taken such honor.

The three boys went ta the show for experience, according to Mr. Stillwell. and walked away with top honors Boy Scout Calnpcre, Set For iScouts To Gather This Weekend For Frog ram Th annual Boy Scout Cantpore for thia district will be held at Lake Topanemu thia Weekend, October 10 and 1 accord! ng to a report Issued this week try Mon mouth Council at Long Branch, Scout Troops In the Long Branch area. District and the Freehold area. District hav arranged ta hold a combined district Campore at which time th Scout will en joy a weekend of adventure In the out-of-doors.

Approximately 2S0 Scouts' and leaders from nearly every troop in th two districts ar expected to attend th affair, which will open Saturday morning at o'clock and close Sunday afternoon at three o'clock. o. C'Sjopflre Piagiaaa In addition to pitching their own tents and doing wn cooklns under th supervision of their leader, the Scout will also have aa opportunity to advance in rank in a Saturday morning program. A campfir program Saturday night la expected to attract many parent and religious service for the various faith will held Sunday morning, followed by tour of Freehold' historical point of Interest. -Scout bffidsl In charge of the.

event are Francis Bruce of Ea- tontown, district Scout Commissioner of the Long Branch area; Ray r. English of Farmtngdal. Commissioner for th Freehold area: and F. Stanley Buff, long Field Scout Executive foe Monmouth County. Mayor Wlllard Prigge, Bor ough Engineer Walter Shlverea and Councilmea Joseph Collin and rGrover Emmons ar sasi sting with arrangements for health and safety.

which would normally be used during the winter month for feed during July and August, This indicates a prnhable rise price for hay next spring. And It may be hard to find thi winter. Mbsne Biassed Dealer hav reported that more nay betng sold now than at any time in the past. This Is only another Inatsnc- which shows that th farmer It constantly running up against unpredictable Odds. Wells are, low throughout the Freehold area, but few farmers have complained of a total lack of Water.

And la Some esse, the low water level ta because ot a misuse af water. Mr. Clark says that perhaps la the "good eld when water had to be carried In a bucket, peo ple were a little more careful with It. "Ifa a precious commodity; take c-ire of It and use It he Wanted aiMrleoevd aaiaaSir Is law i erfW, aiaka BDDlMatii tor tMerrlew ts erttlna an auue aaperWaea. Hartal A M- Uaa, 1 at Mala BtrmK fnikakl.

New Jtraae. A. S-f Chart It On Our ta raraams Plm rl Pawa ll -Swmara 14 W. Mala as. Ae, Board 3 Vote Generally Light -Yith TctaLOl 226 Persons Going To Polls The anurh-diaemssed and long-awaited, referendum on th ea-: Ubliahment of a regional high school at Freehold waa approved la erven township Tuesday by a whopping snajority.

Both questions oa the ballot Were approved In every, one of the eve muoicipaiitiev which were the townships of Mtarlbor. Freehold, Manalapaa, Howell and Atlantic, and the boroughs of Freehold, Farmtngdal and Englishtowa. Freehold tnwmhln amuMMl questions on the ballot by a 29 to 1 majority. Freehold borough' did likewise by" a ma Jorty of -almost roue to The rank in other townships are as follows: Atlantic townathlp, more than to Farmlngdale, I to Howell township, almost 3. ta Manaja-pan-Engllshtown district, mar than 1 te and Marlboro township, toL Election officials In most of the township said th vote wa about sverag for a arhool election and referendum.

A total of 3.06 persons voted in the' aevea municipali. tie. Th largest vote waa In th. borough of Freehold, where LIU parson went to the polls. Many officials, however, express' -d th opinion that Ih vote would hav been much heavier had at not rained on Tuesday.

Th Brat question on th ballot aal he estubliahment of a regional high school district. The second queadon asked th spproval of th voters for th regional district ta purchase th preaent Freehold high ynooi piant tor a prtc ot vommu. Tha second question would hav been invalid If th first question wss net approved. The vote la each district went aa follows, with th figures listed' la a yes-no order en each question: Freehold borough, and m-TM. Freehold township, 208-7 and 303- 1, -X Farmlngdale, 85-S and ftVT.

Attantie township, 117-23 and U2l Engliahtown, 93 and 93-3. Manalapaa, 157-29 and Howell township, 404-128 and 381-136, In som polling plsces lean than 100 ballota were cast Farmlngdale lad a total af 97 and the polling itac at the Star Oub in Souaa- Itum recorded only S3 vote. Th move for, the regional began -nor than a year ago when dele-rates from the aevea participal-ng districts met to study the secondary education 'problem in this area. Th. finding Indicated hat something would have to be don to accommodate the increase in student population both at tha present and In the future.

Th result waa a regional plan which was voted into effect her Tuesday. Millstc.i8Defenser.sn Plan Township Survey Mill fan Township Civil Defense Council, meeting Thursday evening, la Clarksburg school, completed plans for a survey of all homes in the township on Sunday. Oct. 11. Member af th Warden Service, Ground Observer Corps, and -firemen will visit all residents, taking data oo emergency equipment available Inreese of need, and renewing th air raid warning-posters- They will distribute pamphlets on several phase af civilian defense.

Sunday evening; the Council will hold an open meeting, when a film, "Operation depleting the atomic blast teats an houses and dummy population, will be shown. Th meeting. In Perrinevill school, will be open to the public. Transcript Index Sea. Pag Birth ClaaatSad Ada A 4 1 taarrh Notea 1 Editorials I Entertainment Ig ram New 4, I F1rt Aid falla Foalearlaa; the Flag1 A a Obttaar Hoticee A Sparta X.

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CaR SeM. a.alt Ouae SS Aeato ua, 2 New 1933 IltHison Hoineft atajaeaa, Wr tlBxi v-JrBrnt grt eaa rr4-e. Cutam km tHarsj, Race Track Passes Five Million Mark Weather, Better Horses' Bring About New Record The five million dollar mark wst passed tor the first time in the hi tor of the Freehold Raceway last week, to put a fitting climax to the final days of the iocsl harness. racing season. The record mark was set at last Saturday afternoon's race when 2,490 racing fans bet a handle of 134,970.

Following' Tuesday's races, racetrack officials stated that IK ftat4.mutitl falris h.il I a erand total of tS.nfiT.SM Thii averages out to a take of Jl 1X391 each racing day. The final racing date of this year's 90-day- season will be next Monday, Colum- bua Day. The total pari-mutuel handle during a split SO-day racing season last year was J3.931.991. Attendance at the track thin aei-son, as of Tuesday morning, had reached 93.223. A lOOJW-plus mark Is a surety for the season.

Track officials, commenting; on tbia year's increase, listed several possible causes. Tha weather, for example, has bean good, and there have been few racing days lost because of rain. In addition, better horse have un doubtedly Increased the quality of tna racing and nave, resulted in larger crowds. The consistently better time put on the, books this year indicate that better horaei hav been racing, according to raceway officiala. Increased publicity has also played a part -in setting the new track record, and the final push, according to on official, was probably "Utile luck." Is Selected Democratic Chairman Freehold Attorney Fills Vacancy Left By Stubbs Local attorney Bernard H.

Weis- e. 3 Jackson Terrace, haa unanimously selected chairman of the Democratic Coijnty Committee of the borough of Freehold, according to an announcement made this' week by Mra. Sidney Ruda, whQ is in charge of Democratic Public Relations. Mr. Weiser will replace Sidney Stubbs, who ha resigned aa chairman but will remain a a member of the County Committee, Certification of Mr.

Wtlser'a se lection by th County Committee has been forwarded to Kstherine E. White, Democratic State Com- rait tee Woman; Paul Kiernan. Democratic State Committeeman: and F. Pliaa Price. Monmouth County Democratic Chairman, Mr.

Weiser ha long been considered one of Monmouth County's Democratic leaders, lie wa formerly a member of the Enillshtown Borough Council and assistsnt prosecutor of thi practiced law, here1" for over 30 years, end a World veteran. Freehold Young Democrats toeing October Nil I p. a. at rteUr Mwiiaoa tUataaranS tuiwairal. TCvwrr-kody iaeitaa, Inw rafraaauawats.

Am. Easy Credit PUB te tay, a am siinti Taiea Skae. Waas BUla OU. In. Soy Beans tinm bortne ace km, aairtB Um iilr.

nl apprkn raur orrnna raona riaaaaw (. MmUtruti s. See The Fuel Kids i thia tan Pass t. getioa C. Trt- baesue rinun an, Experienced" Typist Wanted pi tatter Bus traaacriH Otln.

Ai, 11 Freehold Township Commit fee "people' found out that It met in a back room." Meet la Borough Hall According to action taken by the Board at their meeting at 4:30 p. m. Monday, meetings will be held henceforth ia borough hall m. on th first Tuesday Of every month, Mr. Foster added that with such srrsngement Freehold residents desiring to present matters to the board wilihave a better opportunity to do so.

The president slso tsldtfianr memben cant make meetings, they should "make way for thoae who. can." Several board members expressed an opinion that the P.onrd of Health I "holding the brig" si far as complaints on urtiishtly borough lots sre concerned. Several such com-plstnt have been mad to' the board, according to Mr. Foster, and the board feels that such matters srs In the province of the borough clerk. Only Health Hasards Unlet such conditions are a health hazard, the president continued, they should be referred to the borough offices.

If such situations are not cleaned up within a prescribed time, they then become the responsibility of the borough engineer. The' board voted to begin a etudy of the proposed rooming ordinance, long dormant and will confer with borough council before Its adoption. Board members' pointed out that the measure is aimed at th entire borough, not Just Lockwood avenue. f. The rooming house ordinance hat been before the hoard for some months now.

It sii not revealed when dec's We action can be expected. mittee. Hit nam was suggested by Mr. Clayton, and was atroftgly favored fey Mayor McCormlck and the other committeeman. Alfred Parentea-d! Alter tne reading of the ordinance and pVlo to the adoption; Frsnk Johnson asked if there was a possibility of the issue corning to referendum, a question that started a heated discussion between several resident and the committee.

Township Attorney Jerry Sokn! explained that there were two ways to pass the ordinance, on by referendum and the other by th1 township committee. Mayor McCormlck said. "You peopl don't holler referendum unless you hav grievance. A referendum would be a huge coat to the taxpayers, but If the matter were controversial, it would be oa the ballot. We are thoroughly convinced the majority -of the people want xonlng." George Bird asked tha question, "Do.

you think It' right for three men to rule the township? Jt isn't demoeratic-" Committeeman Parenteau answered, "If It wasn't democratic, th state wauldnt allow us to vote oa it." -j, Gordon- Al'ctn-broucht up about the Oetitlon that was circulated asking for a referendum. Mvor McCormlck said. "That petition was- Of political background it waa signed by people opposed to zoning; and they admitted-at a public meeting Vn West Freehold school that they anU-wnlng." Wanted Stenofrrapher fWt.nl work'ne emiilWaau. moot aalarr, mMt, 'WeHe tli lri.nfl, IticaiKw, eta. te TreucrM tMtin, Boi i Wanted Adopts 1st Zoning Ordinance EAST FREEHOLD The Freehold Township Committee, In an adjourned session Friday night, adopted the first aoning ordinance ever to be set up In.

the Township, desplt the fact that Committeeman The Water? Down A Dry Well, Perhaps? Monmouth county fanner agree that a drought Is no laughing matter. This summer haa proved that But even som of the most aeriout situations have their lighter side. For instance, word drift Russell. D. Clayton voted aralnat the measure.

Hi reason that be felt th matter should com to a referendum, after several town ship residents voiced the same opin ion. Mr. Clayton aald hs had several people approach hint on the niatter. ajnsea Presented Immediately upon adoption the ordinance, Mayor Albert V. Mo- Cormlck presented the names of Charles Silvers.

Arthur Tain. Charles Worttdngton. Sherwen and LeRoy Daniel to be appointed to the sonlna board of adjustment, which waa aet up by the ordinance. Mr. Clayton object ed because he (aid, "There no large taxpayer en that lit, and they are not appointed geographically." Mayor, McCormlck antwer-ed.

"I feel everyone Is paying their share, whether large taxpayer or small, and I offer the naines of these men aa, I thought they have character above reproach, and they will act la fair, bomst and just manner." Mr. Clayton the said' did hot want to hold th meeting up any longer and offered the resolution appointing these men to the follow. Ing terms In the unsalaried positions: Mr. Silvers, ta aervt until Jan. 1.

19M: Mr. Tain and Mr. Worthingtonv to serve until Jan. X. 1956; and Mr.

Benton, and, Mr. Daniel, servTmtit Jan, 1957. Jerome A. Jensen, who served as secretary of th toning rammish ion, was appointed ae -seism Officer, with hi salary to be deter mined at a later data toy th com Wedding's, Anniversaries A Boat r.iiH il.iira a eltti rm tlx Rew. lnra ti ft Stoop, lam -A-, AalxuT- Pars, Adv.

Attention Students IX ae rwaMlitloit fm Iraewtw Im ekoal eiartp. ttx-n r-piriftg aa Mia. Hurry frlirt gtrrat, Fri.anla. ed Into the office recently that one local farmer, hard put ta water stock with a dry well, thought he'd solved Ih problem, lie obtained tank of water, haul ed to the well, and dumped it contents therein. He's still shaking his head and wondering whirl the water went It certainly didn't come out of th spigots.

Bain Ta Late TBeadATs showers-were wel come sight to a rain-hungry farming community uch at the reehold 'area. But for aorne crops, they're little 1st. Local corn, which has been to attain height oi ten feet or more this year averages about six feeL According to County Asrent M. A-CUrk, however, the corn nation Isn't a bad a might be. pre-dicta that some county yields will go aa high as 100 bushels to the sere.

Stock his suffered. New Jersey dairy farmer hav had to use hay i Cold Storage Space Atattakla fw tmta, wtrfaMaa and WW twiahmblaa Nniirloe nlr awilia. Sfe- Cawvf lr ae Cold aton W-tl gWr- itl JM. IS f-isr a-f Freehold Sweet Bhoppe IB i laaii apea eveaian smalt 1 m. nth -rmmturn la Oataiaur aata SnaaTas Is.

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