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Legion Backing Bill To Assist Men In-Service Legionnaire.-- ana auxiliary members throughout Cape May County this week were asked Xp join other members of the World

' organization in

their

urging . , „ , Congress to support the itanki Bill (H.R. 801) which provides for vocational rehat.ilitation to be administered through the Veterans' Administration rather than under the federal Social Security

Agency.

In a bulletin received by officers of Legion and Auxiliao - units throughout the state this week. Department Commander Leo E. Honorc and Mrs. Beatrice Carmichael, department president,

explained

“The Adt

islrat

of this war under t dal Security Agem. sage of the LaKolle

i is making e the voc4nf veti'fnns Federal So-

other hand is duty bound to tect our fighting men, the I" of today, and is opposed toregimentation and loss of i

tfty.

"The Legion is backing Rankin Bill which provides vocational rehabilitation to be ministered through the Vete: Administration, a product of after many years of hard w and where this rehabilitation i rightfully ;

tfafic VYLay JhiA lOtuik

Miss Marybel Dwyer, of Geneseo. N. Y., came to Cape May this week where she will be librarian at the Naval Air Station. Miss Dwyer was formerly a teacher of French, English and Latin at the York Central High School in Restof. X. V Her mother. Mrs. William Dwyer, has returned home after spending several days/here. James /Stevens, of Lafayette College, and Lloyd Evers, of Overbrook, a classmate, were weekend guests of the former's parents. Mr. and Mrs. William H. Stevens, of Sewell aV^nue^or the weekend. Mrs. Charles Givins, of Philadelphia. spent the weekend in Cape May. visiting her parents. Captain and Mrs. H. H. Palmer, at their Washington street apart-

meit-

Mrs. Frank Shaw, of Atlantic City, was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Church this week. Mrs. Joseph Lockwood and her daughter. Miss Mary Lockwood, of Morion, Pa- were visitors in Cape May this week as guests of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Moodie. I Charles Stuard, of Ardmore, I Pa., was a visitor in Cape May □ring the week, overseeing his rnportv interests. Mr. and - Mrs. Dwight Brady

Beach, Fla. with her husband, is now enjoying a brief visit with her mother, Mrs. Harry Brown, at her home here before going to Somers Point to reside with Mr. Hoffman's parents. Mr. Hoffman is now stationed at Fort Logan, Colorado. Mrs. Ida Bertron and Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Anthony, of Haddonfield, were visitors here during the week where they attended the funeral of Joseph Anthony. Charles F. Aust and his daughter Joan were guests of the former's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kunz, for the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. William Hurtle and their daughter Paddy, of Philadelphia and Cape May. are now occupying/their cottage here. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert P. Smith, of .Bala-Cynwyd, Pa., have been visiting the former's sister. Mrs. Frank D. Hines, for several days.

“Voi

• the

and

make the final votes will be cast on the basis of what their constituency de-

sires.

“You and 1 must make every effort td apprize them of our de-

sires now.

"We owe it to our fighting men who A<e not here to look after their rights—we are their guardians. Let their parents know about this attempt. Get them t<> contact their congressmen and senators and tell them to vote for

the Rankin Bill.

“All members of the Legion and of the Auxiliary should immediately write or wire their representatives soliciting their ac-1 a tive support of li. R. KOI. They I V ; should also communicate with! \| their United States senators re- j • questing support of a separate! th veterans’ hill providing vocational rehabilitation for disabled World War II veterans to be administered by the Veterans' Ad-

ministration.

“Our pledge to these heroes is that we will protect their rights afe'le they fight." the Legion officers continued.

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Mrs: H. Walker Hand is s|; ing some time with friends in

Massachusetts.

Mrs. Ella Stidworthy. who is making her home with her %on and daughter-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. William Stidworthy. at Palmyra. was the guest of Mrs. Charles Hoffman'during the week. Mrs. Allan Konowiuh spent part -f the week in New York

City.

William Claghorn. of the L. S. Coast Guard, stationed at Cape Halteras. with his mother, Mrs. Stuart claghorn. of Philadelphia, hav,- been spending some time here as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Perry and Mrs. Anna

Cor

it'der Ralph

Merchants Of State Buying A Bomber NEWARK—Clarence E. Smith, of West Cape May. Samuel J. Coombs, of Wildwpod, and Benjamin Botwin. of Woodbine, are Cape May County representatives in the campaign of the Loyal Independent Food Merchants, Associated, to raise funds to buy a bomber for the nation's armed In' spite of "ceilings” and “points", 14,000 groceries, markets, restaurants, bakeries, delicatessens and other retail food stores of New Jersey will soon be displaying ''L'' pennants on their front windows, awarded for loyalty in sacrificing to help win the war, according to A. Harry Moore, of Jersey City, honorary president of the associa-

tion.

The retail food merchants are pledging one per cent of _ one month’s sales as a gift to Uncle Sam to buy a bombei. In a campaign among themselves. thi ' ' ’

Retires After 40 Years In P. 0. After more than 40 years of service in the Cape May postoffice, Miss Rebecca S. Doak, of 833 Washington street, veteran postal clerk, has retired. Postoffice Department officials disclosed

this week.

Miss Doak served as a regular clerk in the local office since 1903, although she had been employed in the office almost continuously

since 1894.

During her long period of service. Miss Doak worked under 10 postmasters. They were John W. Thompson, Furman Richardson, Walter S. Learning, J. Spicer Learning, acting postmaster, William F. Williams, James E: Taylor, Sol Needles, Frank W. Cassedy, now assistant postmaster, Jere E. Chambers arffi Lemuel E.

time ago, but continued her duties due to the war emergency and the scarcity of experienced postal workers.

Poultry Tattooing Protects Flocks TRENTON—Ueutenant A. M. Sperling, State Police supervisor of the bureau for registration of poultry tattoo marks, reported this, week that 52,342 birds were tattooed and registered with his organisation last year by poultrymen

throughout the state.

That farmers are availing themselves of this protection is shown in his report to Colonel Schoeffel, superintendent of the State Police, which discloses over 845,000 fowl have been tattooed and registered in the state since the establishment of the bureau in 1933, thus enabling poultrymen to identify their fowl as well as being of assistance to police in their investigations of

chicken larcenies.

At the same time it was revealed that State Police made 58 during the last fiscal year

mg

g the "L"

bomber

Mill

A West Coast druggist solved the problem of slim stocks and scarcity of pharmacists by pooling his drug supplies and prescription business with two neighboring druggists.

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PUBLIC SERVKE BUS

BUSES LEAVE FOR

CAMDEN AND PHILADELPHIA •6.30 A.M. 4.41P.M.' 8.41 A. M. 7.00 P. M. 10.41A.M. 8.51P.M. 1.-41 P. M. 110.50 P. M. BUSES LEAVE FQR WILDWOOD Vio Cope Moy Naval Base •6.30 A. M. 7.00 P. M.

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Describing the

Bomber campaign t

Jors.. ...

Mrs. Bert Dares, of Halboro. j Pa., and her sort. Bert, Jr., of the j Army Air Corps, stationed in Arkansas, were weekend guests of Mrs. Harrison Shaw at her

Corgie street home.

Mr. and Mnt. Charles Hickman and their family, Mr. and Mrs. l-ew.s Clark. Mr. ami Mrs. Kennhrd Brown and their daughter Dorothv and Mrs. Kennedy Hickman. of Millville, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Porch

during the week.

Mrs. Paul Emmons spent Mon-

day in Philadelphia.

Miss Edith Smith, of Philadelphia. enjoyed the weekend in Cape May with her mother. Mrs.

Clara Smith.

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“It is to be a sacrifice on our part to help hasten the day of victory. We are giving one per cent of sales for one month, not asking the public to trade more. Since wc have no flag poles, we are •flying’ our ‘L’ pennants on our front windows, hoping to incite I others to sacrifice. All receipts in j excess of price of a bomber go to

I SO and the Red Cross,”

Heights.

ted her

cuts. Mr. and Mrs. of Ocean street, fi phia (nspital wher recovering after ;

Much of southern Chile is insular. notably the extensive Patagonian Archipelago.

JERSEY fCENTRAL POWER & LIGHT CO.

Miller, Jr., who now holds the of- for larceny of fowl and that

fi ce erous stolen fowls were recovered For 39 years, Miss Doak served *? means of the tattoo identifica-

as local secretary of the Civil i 0 " mar • -

Sen-ice Commission. , Discussing the operations of h.s

. , , ,, .. .. ..[bureau. Lieutenant Sperling said

She has had the distinction of . hat a p p |j cations for { hc retfstrarnailmg the first parcel post pack- tjon of marks for poultry age from the Cape May office I s( . nt d i rec ,i v to headquarters and the first air mail letter which Trenton and -i nc | ude the names left the local postoffice. of pou i, rym en making the applicaMiss Doak is the daughter of j tions. names of farms, addresses, the late James J. Doak. a former breeds of chickens raised and the mayor of Cape Mnv, and the last j average number normally mainsurviving member of the G.A.R. tained. Upon receipt of the apin this area. plidation. official registry numbers

I are sent to the poultrymen and

For many years. Miss Doak they may officially use the numbers has been an active member of thereafter in tattooing all their

the Daughters of the American chickens. Revolution and the Daughters of i 0

Union Veterans of the Civil War. A transparent, non-inflammable.

Her retirement became effective cntilated plastic helmet—complete

194”. postoffic.

ietachable snood—is a combination safety and beauty aid for

women war workers.

8.41 A. M. 10.41 A. M. 1.41 P. M. 4.41 P. M.

8.51 P. M. 10.50 P. M. 12.45 A. M. t2.45 A. M.

BUSES LEAVE FOR WILDWOOD Via West Capa Moy 8.41 A. M. *6.30 P. M. tl.30 P. M. 19.30 P. M. 4.41 P. M. Bases leave for Stone Harbor, Avalon, Ocean City and Atlantic City 8.41A.M. 4.41P.M. Connections at Wildwood for Oceon City and Atlantic City »- t Sundays only c Does not run Sundays 6.30 A. M. Bus on Weekdays and Sat. Operates via Woodbine. TERMINALS: P. R. S. L. STATION Washington and Oceon Avenues PHONE: Bell 218-J or Keystone 411 TERMINAL RESTAURANT 600 Washington Street PHONE KEYSIONE 1070

Court House Marble Yard EXPERIENCED MARBLE CUTTERS MONUMENTS AND MEMORIAL STONES Wm. B. POWELL

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