THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19. 1942

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Honor Cape May Men Of 2 Wars The outdoor bulletin board at the Methodist Church last week featured the original honor roll of the men of that church who served in the defense forces during the first World War. Photographs of a number of the men appeared in the bulletin board also. The feature attracted considerable attention, according to officials of the church. The names-listed on the honor

roll are:

Marines: Captain Donald Curtis; Navy: Raymond Vanaman, C.P.O.; Paul Toy; Naval Reserves: Charles Lehman, C.P.O.,

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The Ladies’ Auxiliary

West Cape May Fire Company met on Monday night in the Borough HalL After the business meeting a Valentine party was held. The following members were present: Mrs. Helen Hawli Mrs. Miranda Hoffman, Mrs. Emi Ewing, Mrs. Mattie Swain. Mrs. Justina Hughes, Mrs. May Morton, Mrs. Alberta Hand, Mrs. Mande Fisher, Mrs. Emma Week man, Mrs. Rebecca Henderson. Mrs. Elizabeth Reeves, Mrs. Anna Me Pherson, Mrs. Jessie Harrison,

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Mrs. Josephine Weeks spent Monday afternoon at Goshen! Mrs. Elizabeth Mount, of Wildwood, called on Mrs. Henry Shaw

on Monday afternoon.

Mrs. Bertha Howell, of Dias Creek, spent Wednesday with Mrs. Alfred Cresse and her family. William Parker, who is employ_J in Gloucester, spent the week-

end here with his wife.

The small son of Mr. and Mrs.

John Cain, Sydney Bush, Julius, Mrs Helen O’Neil, Mrs. Florence Morton, George Hand.^ Roscoe Matt hewB, Mrs. Laura Eldredge,

Hollingsead, Elwood _ Roseman, Robert Toy, LeRoy Wilson, Norman Church; Coast Guard: Albert ■Church, keeper, LeRoy Church, William Cresse, Alfred Evans, Orville Lentz, William Mount, Paul Schellenger; Army: Engineers, Samuel W. Toy, Irvin Schellenger; Infantry: Corp. Charles Ewing, Charles Barker, Robert

Blattner, Albert Smith,

Hollingsead, Leslie Schellenger; Artillery, Carl Elliott, Joseph

Grant, Harry Greaves.

The only one who remained in service as a profession is Captain Curtis now Colonel Curtis who is at present somewhere in the Pa-

cific war zone.

This week there appears in the bulletin board a parchment scroll -simulating a bronze plaque which carries the following names of men in service in the present

conflict.

They are: Coast Guard: William Baldwin, Ronald B. Phillips, Boyd M. Lafferty, Howard J. Riley, Edward R. Smarkol, E. Douglas Ginder; Marines: Colonel Donald Curtis, Philip Chambers,' a prisoner of war in China; Naval Reserves: Lieutenant John Chambers; Army: Ordnance, Sergeant Edward Sandgran; Radio Signal Corps: First Lieutenant Carl J. Krula; Air Corps, Ernest F. Pharo, Jr.; Infantry, Alden M. Tees and Richard B. Tees.

Mrs. C. Newkirk, Mrs. Katherine Lehman, Mrs. Mildred Bush and

Mrs. Sadie Meyer.

Mrs. Irene Domer and H. J. Danzenbaker, of Cedarville, spent Wednesday with Mrs. Edward

Harris.

„ . _ Everett Edsall and his daughter ?i 0ber ^ Doris and Miss Marcella Harris Alonzo were Vineland visitors on Satur-

Youth Group To Fete Service Men Friday At a recent business meeting of the Youth Fellowship of the First Methodist Church, it was •decided to sponsor a ‘‘Hospitality Program” for service men. The program will be held in the social hall of the church on Friday, Tebruary 20, at 8 p.m. Miss Shirley Blattner and Miss Mary Baldwin were appointed by President Mary Jane Smith as a ■committee on games and recrea--tion. Miss Mary Evans will be in charge of hospitality refresh-' ments with Miss Helen Scharritcr and Miss Pauline Thomas as associates. It is hoped to make the hospitality programs a regular feature Tt response of the men in the ■service is sufficient to warrant it. Written invitations have been aent to all service men on the mailing list, each being asked to bring a buddy, a Cape May Bowlers Win Three Gaines Cane Mnv bowlers bounced back ia the win column Sunday night taking all three games from the Atlantic City Colonials in a shore League match played the Cape Recreation Center alleys. Sunday’s victories give the Cape pinmen an average of .500 for the second half of league competition to date. They have won nine games and lost nine in this part of the league series. Cresse was the only Cape May bowler to break 200 in Sunday’s games. He chalked up a 204 in his second game. For the Colonials. Patterson marked up a 213 in his last game, the only 200 score for hii team. „ Scores: Cape May Little -f 149 Lehman 177 158 121 Homan 139 434 H>< Robson Ifi8 197 19! Cresse 172 204 14! Snyder 133 18: 805 876 83! Colonials Hiltner 156 139 13! STcman '131 187 151 Henry 164 118 131 Ryan 179 179 13' Pat’aon 159 161 21! 788 754 771

4-H CLUB NEWS The Patch Work Club of Diaa Creek met at the home of Mrs. Russell Wcatherby, its leader, on February 9 with five members present. The girts worked on their cooking project. STEVENS ENROLLED IN DEFENSE COURSE J unes S. Stevens, son of Mr. Mrs. William H. Stevena, of 904 Sewell avenue, has enrolled in the ground aviation defense course at the Peddle School, Hightatown, where he is a student this year. The defense course is one of eight voluntary courses which Paddie is offering to its students to enable them to be of better service in this time «f national ^Certificates will be awarded at tks satisfactory

■ere Vineland visitors

day.

Mrs. Annie Binder is entertaining Mrs. Annie Dyes, of Philadelphia, for Howard Ewing- of Camden, spent the weekend here with his family. Mr. and Clement Newkirk entertained Mrs. Verna Johnson over the weekend. Mrs. Rose Burke and her children spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wolfe, of Camden. Mr. and Mrs. Richard SUefcl and their daughter,-Loraine spent Sunday evening ill Erma with Mr. SUefel’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. William Hawley and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hawley spent Sunday in Bridgeton. Mr. and Mrs. William Huckberg entertained at dinner on Monday evening Miss Lillian Swain Charles O’Connel. Mrs. Rebecca Henderson, Wildwood, spent Monday here with Mr. and Mrs. L. Hoffman. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Eldredge, of Freehold, will spend the weekend with their parents here. Mr. and Mrs. Richard O'Neil and Mr. and Mrs. William Search spent the weekend in Jersey City. Mr. and Mrs. R. McPherson spent the weekend in New York City visiting friends. Mrs. Edward D. Little is spendg several weeks with her daughr, Mrs. J. C. Collie, in St. Petersburg, Fla. Harold Marklcy Jr., of Philadelphia, was Uie guest of his mother, Mrs. Allen Bush, recently. Mr. and Mrs. R. McPherson and Mr. and Mrs. R. Reed spent a day last week in Philadelphia. Julius Morton, Jr. spent last Thursday in Philadelphia. Mr. and Mrs. William McGonigle and their son Scott and Mrs. John W. Meyer spent the weekend in West Englewood with Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Tatge. Mrs. Emma Weckman entertained her sister, Miss Anna Graham, of Philadelphia, recently. Glen Lehman spent the weekend in Delaware. Mrs. Everett Edsall and Mrs. William Huckbery spent last Wednesday in Philadelphia. Mr. and Mrs. William Eldredge entertained at dinner on Monday honor of Mr. Louis Eldrcdge's 88th birthday. The following guests were present: Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Smith, Mr. and Reeves McPherson. their son Reeves- Jr.. Mr. and Mrs. William Eldredge and Mr. and Mrs. Louis Eldredge.

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Mrs. Amy Lyle spent Monday afternoon at Cape May with Mrs. Phene Essen. Mr. and Mrs. Richard O'Neill, and Mr. and Mrs. William Search called on Mr. and Mrs. Walter t^earch called on Mr. and Mrs. Search at Westfield on Saturday evening. A mass meeting of the Defense Council will be held every Thursday night at the Consolidated School Auditorium at 8:30. Everyone is urged to attend. There will be a speaker at each'meeting. Miss Mabel Feaster, of Philadelphia, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Laddie O’Neill and their family. Mr. and Mrs. William Hawley motored to Bridgeton and spent Sunday with relatives. Mrs. Georgians Pearce and her son called on relatives here on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. William Search and Mr. and Mrs, Richard O’Neill spent the weekend at West Keansburg with the former’s son- George Search, and his family. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Ewing and their son, of Barnegat, spent a few days here with relatives. Mrs. Edward Little is spending two weeks with her daughter, Mrs. Lorraine Collis, at St. Petersburg, Fla.

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William Dickinson, who has been a

natient at the Shore Memorial Ml “ i>choU ’ . of

patient at the Shore Memorial Hospital, Somers Point, is somewhat improved. He returned to

his home here on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Lloyd, of

Wildwood, spent Monday evening with Mr. and Mrs. William Oliver.

Richard Ewing is a patient in the Atlantic City Hospital. Alfred Cresse, of Fort Story, Va.- spent the weekend at home. Mrs. Vera Whilden attended a

stork shower given for Mrs. Charles Whilden at Wildwood on

Saturday eveniag.

Mrs. Bertha Howell, of Dias Creek, spent Wednesday here with

relatives.

Paul Munoay and Robert Taylor, of Jersey City, spent the weekend at home with their parents. Otto Franz spent several weeks

New York.

Mr. and Mrs. Edward Smith and their daughter have returned home after spending some time in Cam-

den.

Mr. and Mrs. Fenton Yearicks are moving to Linwood. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Heathcote and their family, os Rio Grande, were guests on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Parker. Kumerford Baker, of Wildwood, calleii on his sister, Mrs. Walter Barber, and her family on Monday. Joseph McPherson is recovering from an operation in the Atlantic City Hospital. He returned home here on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Hershell Pierce, of Vineland, Mr. and Mrs. Jay Mecray, of Ocean City, and Mrs. James Williams, of Dennisville, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Kaighn and their family. Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Elliott, Sr. on Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Hnlbruncr and their baby, Mrs. Ada Gibson, pf Trenton- Mrs. Lydia Matthews, of Millville, Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Harris and their children, of Cape May, Mr. and Arthur Fox and their daughter, Anna Ruth Fox. Airs. Myra Hoffman has returned home after spending some time with Mrs. Henrietta William: Dennisville. Mrs. Martha Yearicks and her son arc visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fidler, in Dennis-

ville.

Albert Lee, of Washington, D. C.. is spending a few days here with his mother. Mrs. Ella Phillips has returned home after visiting relatives Collingswood. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Woods, of Jersey City, spent a few days here with relatives.

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Cape May Point Miss Jahct

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dilks, of Philadelphia, drove down to the

Point one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. John On,

companied by Mrs. Mary Boyd, Mrs. Alcyon Cook and George Leeper, motored here from Phila-

Germantown-

a Point visitor on Monday. Dr. and Airs. Ernest Choate and

their children, of Jenldntown, accompanied by Walter Fairbanks, visited friends in the Point last

Tuesday.

Air. and Mrs. Jack Sader and their children, accompanied by Thomas Day, visited their cottage i Central avenue recently. Mr. and Mrs. William Bethel, of Philadelphia, were visitors in Point last week. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Friant have returned to their home here after being away for some time. Mrs. N. Hohlingsworth came down for a brief visit in the Point. Alfred Jackson spent some time here recently. He will erect bungalow here soon. Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher McConnell, of Philadelphia, spent several

days here.

Mr. and Mrs. William Stull were recent visitors in the Point. Air. and Mrs. Harry Shirey, companied by Mr. and Mrs. James Prycc, drove down on Sunday to oversee their properties. Mrs. Klumpp. Mrs. Kennedy and Airs. Waring visited the Seaside Home one day to inspect the damage done to the home by recent

high tides.

Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Wilson and their children motored to Allenwood for a visit recently. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lemmon visited Mr. and Mrs. Frank Layei on Pearl avenue Thursday night. William Tomlin, of Philadelphia, entertained at his cottage on Cape avenue over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Flicker were recent visitors. overseeing the latter’s mother’s property here. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hall and their family visited Mr. and Mrs. Edward Harbach recently. The regular monthly card party will be held by the Women's league at the Fire Hall on March

5th.

Mrs. Mary Brooks accompanied friends to the Point one day last week.

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of the Presbyterian Blackwood, called on the Rev. and ing. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mathews and their children, Mrs. Kathryn Smith and Mr. Roy Matthews, of Philsdelphia, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. James H. Matthews. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Whilden have taken over the gas station and cabins at Cabin City. Mrs. Whilden was formerly Miss Vera

Mrs. Kathryn Matthews spent Saturday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Whilden in Wildwood. The Endowment Committee met at the Church on Tuesday even-

ing.

Miss Gladys Matthews ployed at Cape May. Mrs. Clara Church, of grove, is visiting Mrs. Long. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Barry, of Downington, Pa., spent the weekend with Air. and Mrs. William Foster. Marvin Elliott and his son Marvin- of Goshen, called on Frank Dickinson on Sunday. Mrs. Martha Brewin, and her son Ivin, of Paulsboro, the Misses Shirley and Areleen Culp and Janies Timberlake, of Philadelphia, attended the revival vices here on Sunday evening. Lieutenant Raymond Hickman, of Fort Dix, spent the weekend at

Mias May Hickman, laetta and Where he has work •' ' York Shipyard. Mrs. Margaret Neal, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Church en- here with*?ier childretu tertained guests from Philadel-

phia on Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Fowler, of Leesburg, called on Mrs. R. E. Hickman and her family on Sun-

day.

Mrs. Garetta Madden is spendig some time wi' 1 ” ’ ‘ Dellas Castor at \

Rio Grande

Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Locke spent last week at Pennsvilk. Wheeler Be vis and his family on Saturday, moved to Glassboro, where he has several employment in the gas plant. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Matthews have moved into the house vacated by Be vis. Corn, and Mrs. Charles Hc „ . of Arlington, Va., are spending a ten-day forlough here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry

Thron.

Mr. and Mrs. James Langley have gone to Chester, Pa., where he has secured employment. Misses Margaret Harris and Mary Thorson spent Monday night at Stone Harbor, with Misses Marian Herbert and Lois Loomis. Mrs. Melvin Colwell’s Sunday School Class surprised her on Friday evening, when they gave her a party in honor of her birthday. Carl Hampton, who has run i gas station here for about two

there with their neiee, Mr*, j

Kirby, and her family.

The Rev. Gordon Cook attended a mealing at Millville on Saturday

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Mrs. Charje* Fraser, who underwent an ear operation in the Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital at New York t w ° weeks ago, is recovering and expects to e the hospital on Monday of

with their son _ “ “ * * ' ‘ Their Lester Long, spent the here with them.

Mrs. Nellie Chalfant, of Cape months, has gone to Camden,

May. and Charles Church spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John

Corson at Cape May Point.

S. S. Leaders Meet A supper conference of the teachers and officers of the First Methodist Sunday School will b* held in the social hall of the . church this evening at 6:30. The Rev. Robert Powell, of Woodbury, executive secretary of the New Jersey Conference of Religions Education, will be tlM guest of honor. He will hold a round table conference at which time problems of Sunday School work will be discussed with particular reference to the local schooL

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