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THURSDAY, MAY 20, 1943 „

RESORT RED CROSS VOLUN TEERS BUSY

Branch Reports Submitted At May Meeting

At the May meeting of the executive committee of the Cape May Branch, American Red Cross, _ held in the Red Cross house on Friday evening, reports of chairmen showed wide and varied activities during the month of-April. Mrs. William C. Mecray, chairman of Volunteer Special Services, reported that 1^2 workers in all the services had spent a .total of 2,237 hours in Red Cross

work during the month.

The Motor Corps made 40 calls, and the home service workers In the Production Department, 136 workers made 100 garments for war relief and 100 garments for the Base hospital. Eight thousand four hundred and eightyfive surgical dressings were made

and 12 garments knitted.

The final report of the War Relief Fund Drive wa> as follows: Total amount of money turned in to the Branch and forwarded to the County Chapter, $5,801.24. Of this amount- $2,780.76 was raised by the armed forces —at. the Naval Base and Cape May Point. Branch workers raised $3,110.48. which was $10.48 over, the quota assigned to the Branch. One thousand, five hundred and forty-six dollar and forty-five cents has been returned to the Branch as its share of the money

raised.

The report of the Community

visils made, all . pupils

Grade Schools weighed anil measured, three patients transported to hospitals, four to hospital clinics and one to doctor for an

X-ray.

Mrs. Fry mi re reported that a trip was made to Fort Dix in the Branch station wagon to get men's clothing for the emergency

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Mrs. Huber Pettit and her family have -arrived at this resort from North Carolina to join Lieutenant Pettit, who is stationed at the Naval Base. Fred Wallace, Jr., son of Lieutenant and Mrs. Wallace, entertained Miss Evelyn Sullengn over the weekend at their Maryland avenue cottage. Lieutenant and Mrs. C. Bailey entertained a number of friends at their home, 640 Hughes street, on Saturday evening before the formal dance, sponsored by the Officers!' Club at the Admiral. Mrs. Calvin Durgin and her infant son have returned after visiting Mrs. Durgin's mother ir Staten Island. Chief and Mrs. William Williams have returned home after spending a few day York City. Lieutenant and Mrs. Robert Hobson have returned to their cottage at 1316 Idaho avenue, after visiting relatives in Detroit,

Mich.

Lieutenant and Mrs. S. 0. Violet. of Grant street, entertained Lieutenant and Mrs. Downey, of Philadelphia, over the weekend. Lieutenant and Mrs. K. Norton, of Philadelphia, were guests at the home of Lieutenant and Mrs. R. C. Watson on Congress street

over Saturday and Sunday

Mrs. William Mirkil, after spending some time at this resort as the guest of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Henry R. Hallowell, Jr., has returned to her home, Meadow-lane Farm,

the Newtown Square, Pa.

' Mr. and Mrs. James Nicoll ive returned to their cottage ter spending two weeks on a isiness trip to Mount Pocono, Tanton. Pa. and Philadelphia. Mr. and Mrs. J Lord Rigby, of edia. were visiting Mrs. Mary Cark at her home on Second

w —enue on Sunday.

closet. This included 50 pairs of | Miss Julia Hart, of Germanahoes, 52 suits, 50 overcoats " ———■ -*

and 12 jackets. The clo;

Blocked at present with the . ception of men’s belt*, socks, shirts and undershirts. Anyone who has any of these, in wearable condition for which they have no further use is' urged to .leave them at the Red Cross rooms or at Mrs. Herbert Pharo’s,

617 Columbia avenue.

More workers are needed for surgical dressings on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. As yet ’ Cape May Branch has been unable tg fill its monthly “There must be women with leisure time who could devote a few hours a week. tp this very necessary work. Please come out and help," Branch officers urged.

Girl Scouts Collect Waste Kitchen Fats Twenty-five Cape May Girl Scouts are aiding the war effort by collecting waste kitchen fats in their own neighborhoods as part of the local salvage campaign. Under the direction of Miss Joan Hodgson, the Girl Scouts are mgking house-to-house collections of waste fats and turning the material into salvage channels to raise funds for uniforms. The collections are made after achool daily iji the girls' own neighborhoods. - Besides their fat collections, the R rls are knitting for the Red ■oss and are also engaged in an embroidery project.

her cottage on Mount Vernon

avenue this week.

Mrs. Allan Robson and her two daughters Joan and Shirley, accompanied by Mrs. W. Van Meter, were Atlantic City visitors

on Saturday.

Charles Adams, of Norfolk, Va.. is spending several days at home With Mrs. Adams and their daugh-

ter Edith on Perry street.

Mrs. Elva Benkert entertained her daughter Frances, of Phila-

delphia, over the weekend.

Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Stevens, of Sewell avenue, had as their guests

the weekend their daughter. Alexander Butcher, and her Bruce, of Egg Harbor,

rs. Harry Jackson, of Washington street, is entertaining M

Nellie Perkenti ~ ‘

Hays, of Philadelphia, are spending a few days at their cottage on Grant street. Mrs. W. Tyler and her sister. Miss Catherine Crites, have returned to Cape May from New York and will open their Decatur street home for the season. Mr. and Mrs. George Stevens and their two children, of Collingswood, opened their cottage on Idaho avenue over the weekend. Miss Mary Ann Stevens, who has beer, attending State Teachers College in Trenton has returned to the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. William Stevens, at 612 Hughes street, for her summer vacation. Mrs. Harling Sponsalles, of Shippensburg, Pa., was a visitor on Saturday at her cottage on Jefferson street. Mrs. L«gan P. Bockius, of Wilmington./Del., opened her summer cottage at 222 North street over the weekend. She will remain for the season. Mrs. Emily Hill has returned to her home in Philadelphia after being the guest of her daughter. Mrs. Sidney Hodgson, at the El Drisco apartments on Jackson

street

Mrs. Harry Howser has returnI to her home in Laramee, Wyoming. after enjoying some this resort at the guest of son and daughter-in-‘ Lieutenant and Mrs. David

Howser.

Henry Shaw, who is employed by the government in WashingD. C.. is spending several at home with his parents, and Mrs. Harrison Shaw, and ■ daughter Isabelle, at Corgie. Jefferson streets, r. and Mrs. William Moss and • son Donald, of 275 Windsor ue, enjoyed Sunday in Woodbury as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Ludwick and -Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Sprigman and their nail sbn. The Rev. Wilbur E. Hogg. Jr., former rector of the Church of _irent. this city, who is now rector of Saint Mary’s Church in Burlington, spent Tuesday and Wednesday at this re-

and Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Rosenburg, Jr., and their daughter Margaret, of Lansdowne, Pa. Miss Mae Smith has returned to her home on Decatur street after spending the winter in Holmesburg, Pa. as the guest of her niece. Jerry Krauso visited his family in the Bronx, New York, over the weekend! Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Briant and their family, of O-llingswood, spent Saturday here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Briant, at their home at the corner of North and Congress streets. They also entertained their daughter-in-law, Mrs. William Briant. and her small daughter Jeanne, of Haddonfield, on\ Sunday. Mrs. Clifton Rubicon is visiting relatives in Collingswood. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Barnet, of Pottstown, spent a few days during the week at this resort. Mrs. Ada Smith, accompanied by Miss Clara Halbruner, of Philadelphia, are visiting a few days here. Mrs. Kennedy Hickman, of Millville, and Mrs. Kennedy Hickman, Jr., of Court House, were weekend guests of the former's

son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Porch, and her daughter Helen. Miss Veau Alice Holmes has returned to her home in Wildwood after being the guest of her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Alex C. Lyle, for the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Knecht, of Philadelphia, have been spending a week at their Windsor avenue cottage.

Miss Scott Named Class Song Leader CHAMBERSBURG, PA.—Miss Lucille Scott, 828 Keamy avenue. Cape May, has been elected song leader of her class at Wilson College for 1943-44. Miss Scott has been prominit in extra-curricular activities since her matriculation last September. She is a member of the FYeshman Chorus and of the Vesper Choir. iss Scott is the daughter of Senator and Mrs, I. Grant Scott. She prepared for college in the Grier School.

MUNITIONS FROM KITCHENS! That’s right. Used cooking grease makes gunpowder. Take yours to your meat dealer when you have a canful.

Mr

Richard Kelley, of Wash- . D. C., wa« a Sunday visit-

Mrs

Campbell, of Blue the guest of Mrs. over Saturday and

Philadel- this

Bell. Pa . wa Joseph Hugh<

Sunday.

Mrs. Joseph Pierce, of Cynw) Pa., is the guest of Mr. and Ml John T. Hewitt at their home - Washington street. Mrs. Frank Hines returned Jefferson street early

VISITOR INJURED Harry H. Doak. of Drexel Hill. Pa., a former resident and frequent visitor of Cape May. is in Taylor Hospital. Ridley Park, Pa.. recuperating from a compound ■fracture of the left ankle.

being the guest

i few days. I of her son and daughter-' 1 Renniesen, of Phila- Mr. and Mrs. Augustus Hi dclphia. is spending this week at Drexel Hill. They also 1 I this resort as the guest of her j their guests their son-in-la grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Hal- daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wilsey Love, on Benton avenue. | kins, of Charlotte. N. C. for a The Rev. and Mrs. F. Paul ' short visit, and another daughter. Langhorne, accompanied by Mrs. i Miss Caroyln Hines, a student at Everett J. Jerrell. Mrs. Harry Duke University. Durham. Hughes and Miss Ida Smith, at- who will remain here for tbc sumtended the funeral of Lewis Kncrr tner term. Miss Ruth Hints acin Flemington on Thursday. rompanied her mother home after Miss I/ois Langhorne has. ar- spending some time in Norfolk, cepted a position at teacher of Va. as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. biology in Cape May High School. C. I>. Thorpe. Miss Jerry Love entertained Mrs. Mary ! William Gurn. 2c carpenter, sta- I of the week i tioned at the Naval Air Station in i Charles Corson, of Camden, enAtlantic Citv. on Sunday. | joyed Saturday and Sunday at Mr and Mrs. C J Reynolds ; home with his sister. Mrs. Eliiaentertained a few friends on I beth Luker. 411 Jefferson street. Wednesday evening at their First | T. C. I'pham, of New York, avenue cottage. Guests included spent Monday and Tuesday in Miss Francos Richardson, Mrs. j Cape May. making preparations Donald Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Al-j to open the Cape Theatre for the bert Hemmingway. Mortimer | summer season. Mr. and Mrs. Hess and Mrs. Albert Lundholm, ! Upham and their children Will ester. Pa. ' * | arrive in Cape May for the sumStabler, of Media, opened mer next week, his Second avenue cottage for a ! Robert J. Eklund. S 1c, of the few days during the week, U. S. Coast Guard Academy. New Ross Sakers, MS 2c, stationed I»n<C>n. Conn., is the guest of at the Nava! Air Base, enjoyed ] John R. Claypool this week. eekend in Chester, Pa., with j Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Stites en-

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FRIDAY, MAY 21st

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LIBERTY

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Poplar and Ocean A veouea

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SEASIDE JISH MARKET

Jackson and Mansion Streets

7 Peptone Phone 1451 E

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