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Legion Backing Bill To Assist Men In Service Les?onnaires and auxiliary members throughout Cape May County this week were asked to join other members‘of the World. War 1 veterans' organisation i '' urging their representatives Congress to support the I tank in Bill (ILB. 801) which provides for vocational rehabilitation to be administered through the Veterans’ Administration rather than under the federal Social Security AgencyIn a bulletin received by officers of Legion and Auxiliaryunits throughout the state this week. Department Commander Leo E. Honore and Mrs. Beatrice Carmichael, department president, explained: “The Administration is making strong efforts to place the .vocational gehabjlftation of vetefans of this war under the Federal So- • cial Security Agency by the passage of the LaFollette-Bardcn Bills. “The American Region on the other hand is duty bound to protect our fighting men, the heroes of today, and "is^opposed to this regimentation and loss of iden-

tity.

“The Legion is backing . Rankin Bill which provides for vocational rehabilitation to be administered through the Veterans’ Administration, a product of ours „ after many years of hard work, and where this rehabilitation program rightfully belongs. “Your congressmen apd senators. however, are the ones who will make the final decision. Their votes will be cast on the basis of what their constituency de- - sires. "You and I ' must make every effort tf> apprize them of our desires now. “We owe it to our fighting taen who are not here to look after their rights—we are their guardians. Let their parents know about this attempt. Get them to contact their congressmen and senators and tell them to vote for the Kankin Bill.

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live support of H. R. 801. They should also rommunicate with their -United States senators requesting support of a separate veterans’ hill providing vocational rehabilitation for disabled , World War II veterans to be administered by the Veterans’ Administration. “Our pledge to these heroes is that we will protect their rights while they fieht,” the Legion officers continued.

A West Coast druggie solved the problem of slim stoc) s and scarcity of pharmacists by pooling his drug supplies and prescription badness with two neighboring druggists.

< 7'ia*>el luf. PUBLIC SERVICE BUS asm BUSES LEAVE FOR CAMDEN AND PHILADELPHIA •6.30 A.M. 4.41P.M. 8.41 A. M. 7.00 P. M. 10.41 A. Mi 8.51P.M. 1.41P.M. 110.50 P. M. BUSES LEAVE FOR WILDWOOD V«o Cope May Novell Bose

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

ment.

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 Lockyood, of Merion, Pa., were visitors in Cape May this week as guests of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Moodie. Charles Stuard, of Ardmore, Pa., was a visitor in Cape May during the week, overseeing his property interests. Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Brady spent part of the week in Philadelphia. , Mrs. H. Walker Hand is spending some time with friends in Massachusetts., Mrs. Ella Stidworthy, who is making her home with her ‘Son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. William Stidworthy, at Palmyra, was tne guest of Mrs. Charles Hoffman during the week. Mrs. Allan Konowitch spent part of the week in. New York

City.

William Claghom, of the U. S. Coast Guard, stationed at Cape Hatteras. with his mother, Mrs. Stuart Claghom, of Philadelphia, have been spending some time here as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Perry and Airs. Anna

Kehr.

Lieutenant Commaiider- Ralph Sehellenger. of Philadelphia, has been spending several day: Cape May with his mother,

Sara E. Sehellenger.

Beach, Fla. with her husband, 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 daugh-^ ter Joan were guests of the* former's brother r in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kunz, for the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. William Hurtle and their daughter Paddy, Philadelphia and Cape May, now occupying their cottage h Mr. and Mrs. Herbert P. Smith, of Bala-Cynwyd, Pa., have been visiting the former’s sister, Mrs. Frank D. Hines, for several days.

eeks in Covington, Ky.

isiting Mrs. J. C. Raisbeck and

ilrs. F. E. Sanders.

‘Mr. and Mrs. John J. Hill and their, son, of Drexbl Hill, were visitors in Cape May during the week, overseeing their • New

Jersey avenue property.

Mrs. Bert Dares, of Hatboi'o, i., and her soil, Bert, Jr., of 'the Army Ait- Corps,- stationed in Arkansas, were weekend guests of Mrs. Harrison Shaw at her

Corgie street home.

Merchants Of State Buying A Bomber NEWARK—Clarence E. Smith, of West Cape May, Samuel J. Coombs, of Wildwood, and Benjamin Botwin, of Woodbine, arc "bunty representatives r aign of the Loyal Independent Food Merchants, Associated, to raise funds to buy a bomber for the nation’s armed forces. - . In spite of “ceilings” and points”, 14,000 groceries, markets, . cstaurants, 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 bomber.

campaign among them-

selves, the New Jersey food stores U1 arc using the "L” pennant and buyMrs. I ’ n £ 8 bomber as “symobls of ' | sacrifice" in a five-point program

to increase war consciousness. Describing the- effort, Mitchell

Moaur, of Elizabeth, chairman of

the campaign, said:

“This is not just another Buy Bomber campaign to sell bonds.

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

this week.

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

since 1894.

Poultry Tattooing Protects Flocks TRENTON—Lieutenant A. _ Sperling, State Police supervisor of the bureau for registration of poultry tattoo marks, reported this, week that 52^42 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,

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 and Lemuel E. Miller, Jr., who now holds the of-

fice.

For 39 years. Miss Doak served as local secretary of the Civil

Service Commission.

She has had the distinction of mailing the first parcel post package from the Cape May office, and the first air mail letter which

left the local postoffice.

Miss Doak is the daughter of the late James J. Doak, a former mayor of Cape May, and the last surviving member of the G.A.R.

this area.

For many years,

has been an active member the Daughters of the American Revolution and the Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War. Her retirement became effective December 9, 1942, postoffice officials said, pointing out that she wa^’eligible for retirement some

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

which discloses over 846,000 have been tattooed andtq-egistered 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 revealI that State Police made 68 arrests during the last fiscal year for larceny of fowl and that numerous stolen fowls were recovered by means of the tattoo identifica-

tion marks.

Discussing the operations of his bureau, Lieutenant Sperling said that applications for the registration of tattoo marks for poultry are sent directly to headquarters at Trenton and include the names of poultrymen making the applications, names of farms, addresses, breeds of chickens raised and the average number normally maintained. Upon receipt of the application, official registry numbers . , arc sent to the poultrymen and

MISS LioaK I they may officially use the numbers " * thereafter in tattooing all their

chickens.

A transparent, non-inflammable, cntilated plastic helmet—complete with detachable snood—4s 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.

7.00 P. M. 8.51 P. M. 10.50 P. M. 12.45 A.M. tt.45 A M.

BUSES LEAVE FOR WILDWOOD Vio West Capo Mey 8.41 A. M. •6.30 P- M. 11.30 P.M. t9.30 P. M. 4.41 P. M. Vasa* loeva for Stone Harbor, Avalon, Ocoon City and Atlantic City 8.41AM. 4.41P.M. Connections at Wildwood for Ocean City end Atlantic City t Sundays only c Docs not run Sundays 6.30 A. M. Bus on Weekdays and Sot. 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 KEYSTONE 1070

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WATER PUMPS COOK WATER PUMPS Shallow ft Deep Wells Driven PERFECTION STOVE CO. PRODUCTS. PARTS ft SERVICE HANSMAN HARDWARE 18 - 22 W. Bate Avenue Wildwood Villas — Key. 181 Bell C M. 117J12

their family, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Clark, Mr. and Mrs. Kennard Brown and their daughter Dorothy and Mrs. Kennedy Hickman. of Millville, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Porch (luring the week. Mrs. Paul Emmons spent Monday in Philadelphia. Miss Edith Smith, of Philadelphia, enjoyed the weekend in Cape May with her mother, Mrs. Clara Smith. Mrs. Russel Lyons, of Haddon Heights, vjsitcd her son-in-law iand daughter, Mr. and . Mrs. “Babe” Smith, during the week. Miss Marion Cohen- has returned to the home of her parents., Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Cohen, of Ocean street, from a Philadelphia hospital where she has been recovering after a major operation. ' • . •* Mrs. Edward Hoffman, who has been spending some time in Miami

for our merchants want to furnish the bomber lof our fighting men without asking for any personal

return.

“It is to be a 'sacrifice on 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 we have no flag, poles, we «i ‘flying’ our ‘L’ pennants on ol. front windows, hoping to incite others to sacrifice. All receipts excess of price of a bombei\go the USO and the Red CrossV’

Much of southern Chile is sular, notably the extensive Patagonian Archipelago.

JERSEY f CENTRAL POWER & LIGHT CO.

Icrlr, 41-50 per .here l>. Preferred Slxk S«T*» iJ. quarterly, fl 75 per share an April 1. 1943. to holder, of I (lore ol bruinea. March 10. R R. BOLLINGER, TVrarkrer.

Court House Marble Yard EXPERIENCED MARBLE CUTTERS MONUMENTS AND MEMORIAL STONES Wm. B. POWELL CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE. N. J. Office 104-R-2 Bell Phones Residence 141

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Tluv JjbcaJtwn.! The Cape May Motor Vehicle Agency is now located at 221 Decatur Street, having moved from 212 Ocean Street. MRS. CATHERINE TAYLOR, Agent.

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i lot of the copper in these shells would have been available for new telephone lines In peacetime. Now it’s being used for shooting. * ☆ ☆ ☆ Telephone lines and switchboards are crowded and calls that speed war production are increasing. To help make room for them, "Please make only necessary calls, especially to Washington, D. C. and other war-busy centers." NEW JERSEY BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY TUNE IN "THI TELEPHONE HOUR" EVERY MONDAY NIGHT AT 9.WEAF-KYW ]

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