j wMijjjjg.aini celebrities, Bobby Rydell, served as graftd marshal for Newark’s Columbus Day parade. Ace Alagna, publisher of the Italian Tribune News, sponsored the event. The parade was headed by the U.S.‘ Nava) Academy band. Rydell received the Columbus Grand Marshal Award lie will headline in the Catskills over Thanksgiving. Rydell is a long time Montgomery Avenue resident with his parents, Mr. & Mrs. I^»uis Kidarrlli. MR. & MRS. Frank •'Butch" Feketics of Mariner Inn marked their IHth wedding anniversary. Frank Feketics Sr. who divides his time between the Wildwoods & Florida, is a noted inventor. The Mariner Inn, for sale for $3 million, may soon change hands. Sharplcy has posted sale signs on Enrico’s restaurant. Flamenco Room and casino excursions bus depot in Diamond Reach. TR AIUTION AI.I.Y.. some of the most promt nent industrialists on'the Atlantic 'Seaboard have made the Crest their sum mer home. Among these was the late genius. Maximillian Sorensen, who invented the machine to make centrifugal castings He first brought his family to the Wildwoods in the 1930's where they resided near the l/eaming Ave. Coast Guard Station. He would fly his own private plane, a Piper Coupe, to the local beaches In those days, the population was so sparse and the beaches were just as broad, so pianos could easily land and take off. He parked his plane near the hangar that housed Bill .lames’ sightseeing plane oh the Gables beach <now Diamond Beach). SORENSEN I NDl'STRIES, in Darby, Pa still employ over 450 per sons. He was also National Commander of the Catholic War Veterans. Hjs tfon, John, a Toledo Rd. resident, is president of the firm. His wife, Mary. & a long time Park Blvd. colonist and is active in the Vacht Club. Two of his sons are year round Crest residents. They are Dr. Robert Sorensen and Attorney Tom. Dr. Robert, a specialist, in internal medicine, maintains offices and a large staff in Court House. SINCE THE FAMILY often moved in society circles, Attorney Tom, before his marriage, dated such notables at the late Grace Kelly, Jennifer O'Neill and Gloria Jean.

In Scholarship Semi-Finals

COURT HOUSE - John McVey, principal of Middle Township High School, has announced that Peter Freese has qualified as a semi-finalist in the National Merit Scholarship Program. Freese has been named as a result of his high scores on the 1981 Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test/National Meett Scholarship Qualifying Test. Of over one million students who took the test nationwide, Freese is one of 15,000 semifinalists.

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