THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 194Z

Many Witness

Hallowe’en Parade Here

— Continued From Paob One - the Statue of Liberty; and to Mr*. William Whitehead and Mrs. Allen F. Wilson, for their costumes depicting an old maid and

a cat.

Judges for the Hallowe’en parade were Mrs. Earl Hollingsead, Mr*. Mulford .Stevens and Mrs. Mark C. Frymire. The parade started on Lafay- ' ette street near the Golf Club and inarched down Franklin to Washington street, to Perry street and from there on Beach Drive to Convention Hall, where the reviewing stand was located. Following Saturday afternoon’s parade, a masked ball was held at Convention Hall for the benefit of the high school band uniform fund. While final figures are not yet available, school officials estimated this week that between $260 and $300 would be the not profit from Saturday's events. Prizes awarded at the Hallowe’en dance Saturday night went to the “following: Children’s division: Frank Hughes and Wally Laudeman, first prize for most original costumes; Judie Johnson Christopher, second; Harvey Ha.wn, first prize for comic dress; William Doran, second; and Albert Scheretta,

third.

Edna Moore, first prize for most impressive costume; Peggy Sharp, second; Elizabeth Rutherford, first prize for fancy dress;

Adul

division: Miriam Lyle,

first prize for most original costume; Mary, Ludwick, first prize for fancy dress; Helen Moore, first prize for comic dress. Miss Nancy Sharp and David Hart won the spot dance prize, and Ruth Leporace won the door G Tze, a 12-pound decorated cake. umbers for the door prize were drawn by Sally Blattner. Judges for the grand march were Mrs. Paul Snyder, Miss Laura Ottinger, Mrs. F. Mervyn Kent, Mrs. Harry Kunz and Mrs. Leslie F. Cressc. Approximately $500 will be qulred to outfit the band m hers in uniform, Dr. E. E. Pickard, city school superintendent, said this week. He explained that the figure was based on the plan for the uniforms to be made by the Band Mothers’ Association sisted by sewing classes in

high school.

Seven Selectees In Navy Before Exams Seven southern Cape May County men, scheduled to go to Camden yesterday for final Selective Service examinations, have en< listed in various branches of the nation's armed forces, officials of Local Board No. 2, in charge of Selective Service in this area, disclosed this week. Most of the men enlisted in the Navy. Those joining the Navy in advance of induction into the Army are Walter Patrick Hawkins, Harvey Burrs Mills, both of Cape May; Osliorne Thomas Bjorgenaen, Wildwood; Stanley Francis Klacz, North Wildwood; Joseph William Parker, Villas; Harold Morton Krinsky, Wildwood Crest. Luther Cresse Shaw, of Gr6en Creek, has enlisted in the Coast

Guard.

Russell Leslie Hewitt, of Cape May Court House, has been reclassified into a 3-A classification since the list of prospective Selectees was announced last week.

EDUCATION WEEK WILL BE MARKED IN CAPE SCHOOL

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- of America have been par-

jf"ticularly blessed, but we are prone

to take our freedom of action, freedom of speech, freedom of the press and- all of our other freedoms as a matter of course. We must not forget, however, that we have these freedoms because of the sacrifices of our forefathers and. that, like all other precious and priceless gifts, they must lie cherished, nurtured and fought for or we may lost

them.

While the theme for the weel is “Education for Free Men”, each day also has its partiflBftr theme. They are: Sunday "Kenewing Our* Faith”; Monday, “Serving Wartime Needs’’; Tuesday, “Building Strong Bodies”: Wednesday. “Developing Loyal Citizens”; Thursday. “Cultivating Knowledge and Skills”; Friday. “Establishing Sturdy Character”; and Saturday. “Strengthening Morals for Victory.” A special Armistice Day program will be presented in the high school auditorium on Tuesday, November 10, Mr. Ensminger announced.

Social £vsmii Ogjhs Week HAVE HALLOWE’EN PARTY The Rev. Albert Lenz, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, sisted by Mrs. Lenz, gave a party Tuesday evening in the social hall of the church for the elementary Sunday School. The party was in keeping with the Hallowe’en season, and a delightful evening was enjoyed . by

the following:

Hope -Fox, Doris Eldredge, Dorothy Stewart, Rosalie Rea, Betty Sayre, Sally Morrow, Sally Swanson, Rodney Schellenger, Mary Alice Feitz, Joan Stevens, Barbara Stevens, Sweetie Elwell, Geraldine Johnston, Joanne Johnston, Bob Morrow, Tom Morrow, Rob Pickard, Kenneth Johnston, Bob Glaubit, George Feitz and Mrs.

Edward Pickard. CLASSES MEET

Members of the Triangle Class of the West Cape May Chapel enjoyed the Thursday afternoon meeting and turkey dinner at Sunset Inn, at the end of Sunset Boulevard. A delightful time was enjoyed by all present and the clasj presented Mrs. Allan Willson with a farewell gift as she will leave shortly to make her home in Chester, Pa. Attending

the party were:

Miss Ella G. Bennett, teacher, Mrs. Theodore Bennett, Mrs. Edward Phillips, Mrs. Clarence Lemunyon, Mrs. Lewis Hoffman, Mrs. Raymond Otter, Mrs. Harry Brown, Mrs. Evan Brown, Mrs. Frank Bennett, Mrs. William Shaw, Mrs. Henry Bennett, Mrs. Theodore Bennett, Mrs. Leon Ewing, Mrs. Frank W. Hughes, Mrs. John Speck, Mrs. R. Clifton Ware, Mrs. O. W. Lafferty, Mrs. Harry Fox, Miss Betty Savage, Miss Eleanor Oliver, Miss Catherine Hynemann, Mrs. William Whitehead, Mrs. A. H. Swain and

Mrs. Clarence Huber.

On Tuesday evening Mrs. Willson entertained the members of the class at an overnight party at her Washington street home. Mrs. Willson also entertained for her class of girls from the Cape Island Baptist Sunday School. She was presented with a gift as a farewell and birthday present, and in the evenjitg girls were hostesses' to group' of boys. The girls who were houseguests included: Jay Sibble, Marcia Sibble, Gladys Mae "Naumilket, Charlotte Naumilket, Paulette Snyder, Inez Schramm, Joan Stansell, Nancy Ellen Cartlidge, Patricia Lawson, Helen Porch, Lucille Huber, Violet Smith and

Nancy Sharp.

The boys spending the evening were Bob Adams, Bob Hollingsead, David Hart, Jack Kaighn, Charles Weckman, Kennard Brown, Allen Schubert, William Hill, Jr. and Donald Willson. MRS. SIBBLE ENTERTAINS Mrs. Ste\vart Sibble entertained at bridge Tuesday evening at her Kearney aVfcnuc home and had as her guests Mrs. Frank Underkofler, Mrs. Kenneth Miller, Mrs. Walter Trout, Mrs. Stanley Schellenger, Miss Katheryn Stevens, Miss Mildred Holliday and Miss Marion Fix. HAVE HALLOWE’EN PARTY An interesting social affair of the week was the Hallowe’en party given for the members of the First Methodist Sunday School. The party was held in the chapel of the church Thursday evening and was sponsored by the Friendly Class. Decorations of autumn leaves formed a typical setting for the Hallowe’en season and a delightful evening, followed by refreshments, was enjoyed by n large attendance. From the many costumes those of Miss Betty Ann Matthews and Raymond Davis were selected as the best fancy 1 dress and awards

were given.

MRS. CURTIS HOSTESS i. George S. Curtis entertained the members of. her . bridge club Thursday evening at a dinner party at Washington Inn. The sts included Mrs. Ralph Stevens, Mrs. Harry H. .Needles, Mrs. T. Lee Lemmon,. Mrs. Samuel M. Schellenger, Miss Helen G. Smith, Mrs. Marie T. Nittinger, Mrs. William C. Mccray,- Mrs. Charles Swanson and Mrs. I. J.

Pocher.

Capt Man Star anil garo

Bride-Elect

Study

DOROTHY B. REEVES EASTON, PA.—Mr. and Mrs. Orion Hughes Reeves, of this city, at a dinner party Saturday evening at their home, announced the engagement of their daughter, Miss Dorothy Beatrice Reeves, to Sergeant Charles Edgar Hilgert, U.S.A., son of Mrs. Ethel Hilgert, of Factoryville and Nar-

berth.

Miss Reeves is the granddaughter of Mrs. Theodore W. Reeves and the late Mr. Reeves, of 216 Broadway, West Cape- May, with whom Miss Reeves made her home for a number of years. Miss Reeves was graduated from Cape May High. School and from Pennsylvania State College in 1941, and is a member of Zeta Tau Alpha sorority. She is now on the news staff of The Easton Express. Sergeant Hilgert is a graduate of Factoryville High School and the Pennsylvania State College, class of 1940, and is a member of Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity. He enlisted in the U. S. Army Air Corps in March, 1941, and was stationed at Fort Logan, Colo., until two months ago, when he was transferred to Los Angeles, Cal., where he is now in charge of an army unit at the AeroIndustrial Technical Institute.

Z Weddings ...

HOGAN—WALK

Eugene Thomas Hogan, of the U. S. Naval Base, and Miss Eleanor Virginia Walk, of AtlanticCity, were united in marriage at the Church of Our Lady Star of the Sea, with the Rev. Walter E. Kelly officiating, on Friday, October 30, at 11 A.M. They were attended by Mrs. Katheryn Wagner and Harry L. Walk, Jr., of

Atlantic City.

CONLAN—WEIGHT Mr. and Mrs. Max Weicht, of Cape May, announce the marriage of their daughter Rose Marie and Mr. Richard Aloysius Conlan, of the U. S. Navy. The ceremony look place on Wednesday, October 14, at St. Mary’s Church, Norfolk,

Va.

GRIFFIN—HAND Mrs. H. Walker Hand, of this city, has announced the marriage of her daughter, Miss Mary Harriet Hand, of New York City, and Robert Bancroft Griffin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Allan A. Griffin, ■of South - Ozone Park, N. Y. The ceremony took place at the Flatbush - Tompkins Church in Brooklyn on Saturday, October 3rd, at 4:30 o’clock in the afternoon. The Rev. Alfred Grant Walton officiated. The bride wore a dress of blue velvet with a corsage of orchids. Mrs. Donald H. Wright, of Garden City, N. Y., was the matron of honor and her gown was of rose velvet. Donald H. Wright served as best man for the bride-

groom.

Immediately following the ceremony a reception was held Brooklyn. Mr. and Mrs. Griffin are now making their home at 279 Washington avenue, Brooklyn. Mr. Griffin was graduated from Pratt Institute and the bride from Goddard Business School Springfield, Mass.

Teachers Will

Wartime

Subjects Soon Plans for establishing a series of teacher “air-conditioning” courses to prepare Cape May County high school teachers' for additional war-time classes have been started by officials of Cape May and Wildwood High Schools. Under the present tentative plans, an institute, consisting of one three-hour class weekly for all interested teachers, will beheld in Cape May. It is hoped to obtain the services of an instructor from either New York University or the Glsssboro State Teachers

College.

Under the plan, teachers enrolled for the special - courses will study the principles of navigation, pre-flight training, weather, airplane construction, biology of flight and other kindred subjects. Ultimate purpose of the teach-er-training courses is to institute in all county high schools instruction in the various subjects which will prepare students for possible military service upon graduation. Courses in navigation, pre-flight, radio communication and model plane construction were inaugurated in Cape May High School at the beginning of the current term -1 extra-curricular activities. Those engaged in arranging the •w study series are Lanning Myers, superintendent of Wildwood schools, Daniel J. Ricker, of Cape May, county school superintendent; Dr. John P. Lozo, principal of?-Wildwood High School; Paul S. Ensminger, principal of Cape May High School; and Dr. Pickard, city school superintend-

ent.

Agreeing on the need of such added instruction and additional courses, the county schoolmen have been attempting for several weeks to obtain an instructor from cither of the colleges to conduct the entire course. Failing that, they plan to dide the instruction coursea^' sections, assigning one section a certain period to -each of the school heads of the county. The committee will confer Tuesday with Dr. Bunce, president of the Glassboro College, in an attempt to have some member of the college faculty assigned to the instructor’s post. Approximately 20 teachers Cape May County are expected (to enroll in the special course when it is started. The weekly classes will be 'Iftld in Cape May, where the plan originated.

Denies Nevy Plans To Halt Recruiting PHILADELPHIA — Reports ttiat the Navy plans to abandon its present system of voluntary recruiting are “utterly false”, Lieutenant Paul R. Warmee, officer in charge of the Philadelphia Recruiting District, declared today. tumors that the Navy has any such intentions are without any foundation whatsoever,” Lieutenant Warmee said. “The present method of voluntary recruiting will not only be continued, but will be speeded up. “The Navy needs volunteers to man its ships, planes and other equipment,” Warmee continued. ''The Navy will continue to seek

PLAN EXTENSION STUDY Plans are being formulated for the establishment of evening courses in elementary and advanced shorthand and typing to be offered two evenings weekly in Cape May or Wildwood as an extension course, it was announced this week by H. R. Wilfond, Director of the New Jersey College of Commerce. Mr. Wilfond explained that the courses are being planned for those who cannot find time or means of transportation to a school center.

GIRLS ENTERTAIN Misses .bum and Sandra Kabalun entertained at a Hallowe’en party last Thursday. Their -guests were ’ Joan Starynski, Peggy Sharp, Joan Blnme. Patsy Needles, Charlotte Warner, Mitzie Needles, Betty Plowman, Louise Velli, .Mildred Dickinson. Silvia: Clcwell, Mary Lou Stansell, Nancy Murray. Joan Kabatan and Sandra Kabnlan. MARK ANNIVERSARY Mr. and Mrs. Branson Hand, of Hollywood, Cal., formerly of Cape May, Celebrated their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary at their home in California on Saturday evening. Mrs. Hand will be remembered by her friends here as the former Miss Helen Bromiley. Mr. Hand, who made a recent trip east to visit his sisters, Mrs. Harry Holmes and Mrs. William Moss, of this city, is in the cement contracting business.

W.C.T.U. Re-elects

Executive Officers

The W.C.T.U. held its regular meeting on October 21 at the home -elf Mrs. Percy .Fox. Twelve

members were present.

Devotions- were led by Mrs. Corley, and Mrs. C. C. Sayre ■ported on the forming of an . T. L. in West Cape May, composed of a group of **9 children. She also told of the program presented by the group in the West Cape May Chapel on Temperance

Sunday.

Executive officers of the local union were re-elected. Mss. Sayre was elected director of S. T. T. work in the schools, following the resignation of Mrs. Julia Eld-

redge.

Next meeting of the gx-up will be on November 11.

of Parent and Teachers-fall meeting will be held on Thursday, November 12, at ,Stone Harbor in the Lutheran Church. The session will begin at 10 a.m. Reservations for luncheon must be sent to Mrs. John G. Bucher, Stone Harbor, not later than Monday, November 9. -

QUITS WELFARE BOARD Mrs. Walter H. Phillips, of Cape May, a member of the Cape May County Welfare Board for a number of years, resigned from the board yesterday. I IT her resignation, Mrs. Phillips said she plans to be away during the winter and explained that with the coastal dim-out adding difficulties to night driving she felt that she must terminate her service.

Congratulation? Mr. and Mrs. Bert Cossaboon, bf Washington street, are receiving congratulations on the birth of a daughter, born on Monday, October 26, at the Applegate Maternity Home, Cape May Court House. The baby, who weighed seven pounds, has been named Barbara Elizabeth.

Turkey Supper

With All the Fixin

Lower Twp. Consolidated School Wed.Nov.11th.5to7

Such a COMFORT these busy days!

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ALDINEShoeShop Pacific at Cedar Ave. Wildwood Red Cross Shoos for Women Edwards Shoos for Children Freeman. Nqnn-Bush Shoes forTJen . /

Aye, Sir!

when you go to HIALEAH RESTAURANT Cape May

them from the ranks of willing young Americans who wish to volunteer in the Navy”. Lieutenant Warmee’s statement

Where Everyone Meets... (bwold&' Cape Club Beach Drive at Jackson Street Bill Fairbanks at the piano Lobster, Steak and Chicken Dinners Meet Eddie Rowson at the Snack Bar

APPRECIATION We wish to thank all the people of Cape May County who supported the Democratic candidates at the General Election. > Democratic County Executive Committee • , ps Ordered and paid for by tho Democratic County Campaign Committee.

UsmiciL American Italian Restaurant ' -'"N SpecialDinners - Ravioli - Spaghetti - Chops - Steaks 311 Washington Street, Cape May Alfred Tagliatela, Prop. Foreman the Roma Restaurant, Wildwood

CARD OF THANKS The Republican Candidates wish me to express to the Voters of Cape May County their sincere appreciation for the splendid support at the Polls on Nov. 3d. NATHANIEL C. SMITH County Chairman* Ordered and paid for by tho Republican Campaign Committee.

KEEP GAS BURNERS CLEAN AND IN GOOD ORDER

Top burners are easily cleaned lit soap and water. Be careful, however, not to immerse burner. Do not me soap powder which may clog porta, and be sure not to change petition of air abctUn during cleaning operation aa this alters the gas a&l air mixture. Keep drip trays clean by removing and washing whii ■ cool. Below are simple directions for three types of burners. '

This type aluminum burner head un screws for. cleaning. If enamel, do not remove. Wash aluminum type with soap and water. Dry and replace, screwing burner just hand tight. If necessary, remove entire burner, clean with brush, soap and water

With this type7 aluminum head does not remove. Just wipe often when cool with soap and water. If necessary, re move entire burner for cleaning, using brush br cloth, soap and water. Dry and replace.

With old type star burner, remove entire burner head, Acrub with brush, soap and water. If necessary, clean porta with hair pin or wire. Burner may be cleaned by boiling in soda, but this is apt to cause rust, and also makes it hard to dry thoroughly.

JERSEY CEIMTRAl POWER & LIGHT CO.