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Fassalq-CUfton, 1L J. 18 THE HERALD-NEWS, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1949 i Carlsiodi: Man, 81, Killed Crossing Hoboken Road i Jacob Munzing City Charged with Reckless Driving CARLSTADT Jacob Munzing, 81, of 442 Second Street, I this borough, died shortly after he was struck last night while crossing Hoboken Road near Hackensack Street I by a car driven by Benjamin Levine, 38, of 277 Harrison Jersey City, Equity Lodge Elects Rasin Amos A. Rasin has been elected worship master of Equity Lodge, A. Passaic. He succeeds Nathan Chanin.

Other officers elected are: Sam Riger, senior warden; George Miner, junior warden; William Werksman, senior deafcon; Milton Zurier, junior deacon; Charles K. Rand, senior master of ceremonies; Harry Braunstein, junior master ceremonies; Joseph G. Edelman, senior steward; Irving O. Weisel, junior steward; Samuel Berger, marshal; Rubin Kern, -chaplain; James J. Pyne, tyler; Henry Rosenberg, secretary; Samuel Glass, treasurer; Irving Levine, Herman Brussel, and Mr.

Chanin, trustees. -The new officers were installed a lodge meeting Tuesday night Superior Court Judge Robert Davidson, most worshipful brother. He was assisted by Joseph Taylor and John Fisher, right worshipful brothers. New Passaic Park to Get War Marker I Memorial to Dead Due by Year's End In Fourth Ward Vets' Housing Board Selects Total of 136 Potential For Apartments Meets Again Monday Monday night the Passaic Veterans Housing Selection Committee will meet again to complete its selection of tenants for the apartment house at River Drive and Westervelt Place. Its second meeting adjourned last night at having chosen the required 131 and 25 alternates The committee must now match the cases with the various apartments.

It is expected this final step will be completed at the next meeting of the committee- which is now down to 14 working mem bers. William L. Green, representative of the William Green Post, American Legion, resigned by letter to George Marcus, chairman of the committee. Green said he felt he should not sit on judgment of cases inasmuch as he was an applicant for an apartment. Thomas A.

Hopkins, of the United Spanish War Veterans, walked out at the first meeting. Two other members have failed to appear since the organizational meeting Monday night. They are Edward A. Barrow, of the Marine Corps League, and William P. Walsh, non-post appointee.

Two alternates from a previous selection have been assigned to four-room apartments, and a three and a four-room apartment have been set aside for two custodians yet to be named by Mayor De Muro. This leaves available I four-room apartments, 100 of three rooms, and 22 of two rooms The committee must now decide what applicants will get the two, three, or four-room apartments make up a complete list of its se lections for final checking of sal aries, and see that each chosen applicant presents his marriage and service discharge certificates, Levine was charged by police with causing death by reckless driving and was released in $1,000 cash bail supplied by former School Trustee Samuel Benowitz, of this borough. 1 Police said that Munzing was crossing Hoboken Road near Hackensack Street after leaving the Lyceum of St Josephs R.C. Church, where he had been play Ing cards. Levine told police that he war driving west up the Hoboken Read hill and was almost on top of Munzing before he saw the pedestrian, swerved to avoid him and struck him with the right side of his car.

The impact broke both of Munzings legs, broke the front right headlight and damaged the right front fender of Levines car, Munzings body was thrown some distance. The Emergency Squad was sum moned and the Rev. Owen McCormack, OFM, was summoned from the church to sidmlnister last rites. Squad members took Munzing to Hackensack Hospital, bu druggist Gets Order I Bombay, India FAIR LAWN The old cliche Tta a small world, applied yesterday when WillUun Blatter, pharmacist at Strehla Drag Store in the FUza Bulldlnr, Radbara, received a letter from Mrs, Matthew Smith, of th boronrh, who Is now In Bombay, India, asking him to fill a prescription for her and mail It back. Mrs.

Smith had had the proscription filled while ahe was In South Africa and wanted it refilled, but found that Bombay drug store do not carry the drugs required. Hence, the SOS Kill. Mr. and Mrs. Smith, who formerly lived on Howard Avenue, Radburn, are going around the world on a business trip.

Mr. Smith represents a freighting company. Mrs. Smith Is forced to tako medication because of an illness contracted when ahe spent three and one-half years in a Japanese concentration camp In Manila. L- ROUTE CRASH RESULT Joseph Mooney, 10 Bond Street, North Arlington, came out of this car with back and knee injuries after a three-car crash on Route 17 near the Stanley Street intersection in East Rutherford yesterday afternoon.

He was released after treatment at Hackensack Hospital. (Herald-News Photo) Ordeal at Revolver Point Wins Mrs. McKenzie Divorce Former East Rutherford Resident Tells Court of Husband's Many Cruel Acts 4 HACKENSACK When her husband pointed a revolver at her and said that This will be the last of you, Mrs. Jeanne C. McKenzie, formerly of East Rutherford, was sure he was going to kill her.

February 19, 1938. She deserted Driver Injured In Route 17 Crash EAST RUTHERFORD Joseph I Pronounced dead on ar- Mooney, of North Arlington, suf- Born in Jersey City, Mr. Mun-fered injury to his back and right zing had lived in the borough for knee at 1:30 yesterday afternoon about 31 years. He had retired five years ago as a chrome polish- when his car was struck and over-1 the Keystone Rustproofing turned in a three-vehicle accident Company, New York. He was a on Route 17 near Stanley Street.

member of St. Josephs R.C. He was taken to Hackensack Church, East Rutherford, and of its Holy Name Society. Hospital by the Emergency Squad surviving are his wife, the for-and released after Both mer Minnie Bohn, of this borough; the other drivers involved were three sons, the Rev. Joel Munzing, summoned to appear, in Municipal' OFM, of St.

Bonaventures Mon-Court next Thursday night on astery, Paterson; Jacob, of careless driving charges. Clifton, end Fred Munzing. at The accident occurred when a home; two daughters, Mrs. Peter truck driven by Anthony Cosenzo, (Gertrude) Stewart, of this bor-563 Amsterdam Avenue, New York ough, an' Mrs. Emil (Hazel) City, and owned by the John W.

I Franck, of Hackensack, and a sis-Ryan Construction Company, New ter, Mrs. Catherine Coughlin, of York, stopped while traveling! Jersey City. Birthday Dinner Given For Thomas McDermott ROCHELLE pPARK Mr. and Mrs. Francis McDermott.

29 West Oldis Street, entertained at dinner last night in honor of the 11th birthday anniversary of their son, Thomas. Mr. McDermott is a member of the Board of Education. Guests were Mrs. Edward Griffith, paternal grandmother of" Thomas from East Rutherford, Mr.

and Mrs. Gilbert L. Reece, maternal grandparents, from Carlstadt, also Mr. and Mrs. Edward Case and daughter, Eileen, of East Faints After Ordeal He pulled the trigger, and she heard it click.

Five times, he mJ2itte! wiU said in her long recital for a di-not Jcnow until all apartments are designated just what veterans vorce she heard tng2er cck have been selected. They are The last chamber, she testified, working from information white would certainly contain a bullet, cards on which are typed the facts but she did not know the gun was in each case but without name, unloaded. The ordeal of waiting address, or any identifying per-lfor the end was too much for Planners Fail To Approve Budget Data "Holding Special Session on Monday To Settle Figure The Passaic County Planning Commission last- night failed to approve a budget figure for presentation to the Board of Commissioners. Instead, it voted to bold a special meeting to agree on a figure Monday night The meeting will be held at the home cf City Engineer John J. Schneider, 44 Howard Avenue, one of the budget committee appointed by Benjamin Taub, commission chairman, at its meeting last month.

Te Ask $11,101 The board plans to ask for about SI 0.000 to further its master plan, it waa reported yesterday. Fixed charges cf the board amount to $380 a year, according to Taub. Irving Rinzler, secretary, receives a salary cf $750, $150 goes for stenographic services, $60 for telephone expenses, and $20 for membership in the state Federation of Official Planning Boards. The board voted to conduct publie hearing on a zone change to enable Allred Kleemann to en large his service station at 53 River Drive. H.

Dick Cohen, Klee manns counsel, asked the station zone be changed from Residence to Residence to permit a conforming use of the property. The hearing will be held at. 8 pm. Thursday, January 19, at City HalL The application of the state Dl-visibnof Employment Security to build a two-story office building at Pasaic and Gregory Avenues was dismissed. Taub said he noted a Herald-News story the state agency was abandoning its plans far the site to build elsewhere.

Eastside Feud Flares Again Over Parking Resentment on Passaics East-side against factory workers who park their cars all day on side streets near the plants flared again yesterday. Notified by a telephone call from an official at Manhattan Print Works, police went to South and Third Streets to find small cardboard strips studded with naiia under the wheels of a dozen or more parked autos. Several of the can had flat tires. Detectives Checking Sergeant John Vida and Patrolman John Lucianin collected the cardboard strips and turned them into the detective bureau, which is now making an investigation. The feud between Eastside resi-dents and car parking factory workers has been in progress for sCSnetime.

It has been reported that U. S. Rubber Company em-r ployes are the main targets for disgruntled residents who complain tit although the company has resided a parking area In Wal-rgton just across the Market Street, Bridge, the rubber company workers prefer to park on side streets near the plant. Shoplifter Gets Clinton Sentence Mrs. Marie' Robinson, 25-yeare eld mother of three children, was sentenced to an indeterminate -term at Clinton, Womens Reformatory by County Judge Alexander M.

MacLeod in Paterson today for shop-lifting more than 8400-worth of clothes from two Passaic stores. Mrs. Robinson pleaded no defense November 23 to two grand larceny counts. She and three ethers were accused of theft of a $179.50 fur coat from Sears, Roe-r buck and Company, 214 Madison Street, and clothes worth $264.75 from the Kent store at 757 Main Avenue September 8, 1948. Already in Clinton Reformatory is Mrs.

Gertie Williams, 28, of 559 West 161st Street. Two alleged accomplices, Edward Stewart, 28, of 115 Edgecomb Avenue, New York, and Mrs. Irene Billups, 43, of 152 West 144th Street, were never apprehended. F. M.

of at by H. on of A World Wr II memorial In Passaics new Fourth Ward Park Harrison Street, between Hope and Van Winkle Avenues, will be erected before the end of the year. Park Dirctor Julius J. Cinamon reported today. The memorial to Passaics men and women who lost their lives in the second world war will consist a granite monument, eternal light and a flagpole.

The light will be built into the base of the monument. A bronze plaque on the stone will carry the following inscription: In reverent memory of the men and women of Passaic who sacrificed their lives in the armed services of their country dining the second world war, 1941-45, the Mayor and the Commissioners of the City of Passaic dedicate this eternal light to remind the living, in this 173rd year of American independence, of the valor, de votion and patriotism of those who died. Joseph A. Stanek, chief forester in the Park Department, said the memorial will be erected against a background of evergreen shrubbery and with a rose garden in front of it. The cost of the memorial will be $980, Stanek said.

The Board of Commissioners has appropriated $1,500 for war memorials. The balance will be used to erect a marker a -a rough stone on the site of the citys Honor Roll in Third Ward Park. The Honor Roll was razed last month. An inscription for the marker will be prepared by the Rev. Dr.

George H. Talbott, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church and a Wotd "7ar I 1 1 sonal facts. her, however, and she fainted, This was a sample of his cruel treatment, said Mrs. McKenzie, who now lives at 556 Abbott Ave-Ridgefield. She told Ad- 1(3 Dp Lett! north on the highway to make a left turn into Stanley Street Pasquale Nittolo 121 Ravine Avenue, Jersey City, who was driving north behind the truck, apparently became confused and tried to pass the truck on the left His car crossed the safety Island 18 feet south of the intersection and ran into the right side of Mooneys south-bound car which had swerved left to avoid Nittolos car.

The impact sent the Mooney car into the truck front and turned the car over on its left side. Nittolos car. which lost the right front wheel, careened over to halt at the west curb of the highway. Both cars had to be towed away. CARLSTADT, Junt like a television show: coma to I Carlstadt Lion Club Variaty Niht Review Shrw tonilht and Saturday, 130, at Turn I Hall.

Don 4c Rosita Studios, local and pro (aaaional talent. Tickets tl 00 adv. him in September, 1945. Yvonne Georgette Tanner, of Astoria, L. from Jean, 48, an unemployed exporter, of Bergen-field.

They were married in Buenos Aires, Argentina, April 6, 1931. He deserted her July 12, 1942. Josephine Munster, 207 Highland Avenue, Ridgewood, from Henry, 41, of Greenwood Avenue, Midland Park. Married February 11, 1934, he deserted her May 7, 1947. 1 1 Charles W.

Currey, 448 Malt and Avenue, Teaneck, from Raymond, 30, how living at 340 West 71st Street, New York City. They were married in Marseilles, i'rance, March 9, 1946. He charged desertion, November 16, 1948. Wellington Man Divorced Fred Hopper, 19 Wadsworth Street, Wallington, from Grace, 28, of 420 Kipgsland Avenue, Lyndhurst. Married September 30, 1940, be said she deserted him in October of 1944.

Dominick Vecchione, 412 West minster Place, Lodi, from Amelia, 25, of 19 Passaic Street, Garfield They were married September 8 1940. She left him July 25, 1947 Frank Kodadar, 30 Lafayette Place, Englewood, from Hope, 28, of 165 River Edge Road, Teaneck. He charged her with adultery with an unnamed man in October, 1948. They were married November 22, 1944. The court reserved decision in thg case of Margaret Brandes, 187 Boiling Spring Avenue, East Rutherford, who charged her husband, Raymond, 34, of 15 James Street, East Rutherford, with desertion on September 3, 1947.

They were married May 3, 1940. Got a Gift Problem? Switch to Calvert Reserve i r- Wanaque Station Gets Tickets Back WANAQUE Two youths who this week broke into and carried off a 100-pound strong box from I also boasted of conquests over ttie Midvale station of the Erie I other women. She said she not Railroad, were captured by Chief only knew he went out with them, Harry Post and Patrolman Clar-but on occasions he brought Montanye last night. I strange women into her" home. The boys, cousins, are 18 and 17 She said he often berated her and years old.

Both live on Ringwood beat her because I was not a good Avenue, Haskell. They admitted sport with men." the theft at 3 after six hours Judge Hegarty granted her of questioning. They also con-1 decree and awarded her $45 week-fessed stripping cars in this areally support for her two adopted during the past few months. daughters. He was given visita-Chief Post, who had suspected tion rights once a week.

McKen-the pai cf the car thefts? said most represented by Magistrate of the loot was found in their Morris Pashman, of Passaic, did He not contest her petition. Emil The youths found no money in Wulster, of Hackensack, was counts strong box, when they carried jsel-for Mrs. McKenzie. The Melt to a nearby gravel pit and ham-1 Kenzies were married June 30, roered it open. They took the 1935 in East Rutherford, hundreds of railroad tickets it I contained and threw them into the 11 Case Heard cnaU sandpit lake.

They were This was one of 11 divorce cases recovered, dried and used. Chief heard by Judge Hegarty yester-Post explained. day. The boys have been remanded He reserved decision in the peti-to Hope DeU. They will be ar- tion of Mrs.

Doris Re Van Vlaen-raigned in County Juvenile Court deren, 35 Washington Avenue, East Paterson, who charged her Butler Has Fire Scare husband, George, 28, who lives at BLENDED PROOF-t5X GRAIN NEUTRAL SPIRITS: CALVERT DISTILLERS CO RP NEW YORK CHY nmnsrcsD 'MS: Vrm Union Rehearses Nutley Picketing Workers at Federal Telecommunication Laboratories, Nutley, placed dress rehearsal" picket lines at the companys two main gates at noon today to test their strike machinery. There -was no work stoppage, either at FTL or at Federal Telephone 'Radio across the street where a third picket line was formed. The pickets paraded at lunch hour, from 12:15 p.m. to 1:15 p-im, and then dispersed. This is like the real thing but its no strike, not yet, commented Harry Hyman, president of Local 231, United Radio and Professional Worker of Ainerica, CIO.

We ust want to see if our strike machinery is oiled up. Hyman said a genuine strike may.be called at any time after the rehearsal. The exact time will be kept as a surprise, he said. Local 231 seeks straight $14-a-week pay raises for all its 400-odd members. Negotiations started last August.

Members two weeks ago EAST RUTHERFORD Just ILke a television show: coma to Carlstadt Lion's Club Variety Night Review Show tonight and Saturday, 3U, at Turn Hall. Don 4c Rosita Studios, local and professional talent. Tickets $1 OO adv. BUTLER Firemen were called VMCA. with deser rikbbr P- pany, Main Street, yesterday in the navy she visited him in when large clouds of smoke were Boston and from his shipmates she noticed pouring from the plant.

It learned that instead of keeping was caused by a rubber dust fire the appointment with her, he was in one of the air ventilators. Plant out with a Norfolk, girl who employes extinguished the blaze. Ms went to Boston to see him. There was no damage. Among other decrees granted I were: LODI I To Anna T.

Piccininl, 54 Avenue Mr. and Mrs. Warren R. Leh-D- from Robert 35, I Not mts money by buy-in your television set from HOFTMAN TELE-VISION CO. Low overhead, lowest prices.

Most popular brands. Hoffman Television 1 MI Clifton Clifton (Near 6lh St.) PR. S-MJJ J-TEB man, 534 North Main Street, an- Phot engraver, of 23 Avenue nounce the birth of a son. War- Lodi. Mamed February 23, 1941 ren, Tuesday at St Marys she charged him with adultery Hospital, Passaic.

Mrs. Lehman Ruth Ogden, 173 Maryland is the former Lee Caltamo, RJSrJ Avenue, Paterson, at the Lodi and authorized their negotiating com- formerly on the nursing staff at Paterson homes. George Gerber, 279 Main Street Little Ferry, from Eliza beth, 31, of 789 Fairview Avenue, Fairview. They were marriec. Medical tl 500-Member Group May Buy Old Hinchliffe Home lliilitniii1 Iwhuill -r 1 drm hot 1 CUTLCCCHISU? rmy C1 BY CSLSS) KLTKLd The Passaic County Medical Society is considering buying the old Hinchliffe family home at 28th Street and Broadway, Paterson, as its permanent headquarters, it was learned today.

The society will discuss the purchase at a regular meeting Tuesday at the Paterson Womans Club. The society already has an option on the 56-year-old landmark. 1 A spokesman for the doctors said the building, if it were purchased, would be used as a sort of central information bureau for medical affairs within the county. LiLe twin LI ing constellation, tKese exquisitely fasKloned diamond rings radiate sparkling splendor witK every movement of your Land. First quality diamonds, of fine color, cut, and clarity.

It woiild include assembly rooms, a library and offices; Among the agencies which would be invited i to rent office space in the build- ing, he said, were the Medical Society Womens Auxiliary, the Passaic County Chapter of the American Cancer Society, the Passaic County Dental Society, the Passaic County Heart Association, and the Passaic-Bergen Medical-Dental Service Bureau. The house was built for the late James Hinchliffe, president of the I old Hinchliffe Brewing and Malt I Company, by Felix Pettit. It is still owned by the Hinchliffe fam- I ily, although, they havent lived in it the past several years. It contains about 20 rooms. A large garage has living quarters over it.

i The medical society has about i 500 members, it was learned. Dr. Francis W. Ash, of Paterson, is I chairman of the building rare ms has been prescribed by thousands of Doctors. It not only refievss such coughing but also loosens up phlegm and makes it easier to raise, rarcssni is aaft and mighty elective for both old and young.

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