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NEWARK — The newly-creat-ed Office of Civilian Requirements of the War Production Board has inangurated a program designed to provide farmers with 50 "hard-to-get" items urgently required

for the food program.

Realizing the need for immediate action, OCR has worked out emergency farmers’ supply Tam which will be put into operation at once. At the same time it is setting up a longrange program which will mesh into the immediate program with-

in 60 or 90 days.

The obiect of the immediate program is to make available to fanners quickly and through iple procedure subsUntial quanes of some 50 farm items esitial in the production of food. The long-range program is de- , signed to continue the flow of \assential items to farmers. r\ To make possible the temporary diversion of small quantities of giaterials and finished articles to the farm program, the Army, Navy and lend-lease and other government agencies have agreed to relinquish ~a part of current

originally assigned to

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Army-Navy Ball To Highlight Holiday

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_-t£oNTiNU«D From Pace One — Chaperones for the ball will include Mrs. Evans Brown, Mrs. Wallace Douglass, Mrs. E. V. Edsall, Mrs. Linscott Hall, Mrs. John T. Hewitt, Mrs. Earl L. Hollingsead, Mrs. Donald Lear, Mrs. Cecil McCullough, Mrs. Steven J. Steger, Mrs. F. Mulford Stevens, Mrs. , Rsilph T. Stevens, Mrs. Paul Snyder, Mrs. Charles Swanson," ' Mrs. Charles Swanson, Mrs. Charles Eldredge, Mrs. P. G. Fox, Mrs. Loring Elde, Mrs. Stanley Schellenger, Mrs. John E. Millington, Mrs. Charles Hoffman, Mrs. Mark Frymire, Mrs. B. T. Hazlett, Mrs. William Whitehead, Mrs. Florence Schramm, Mrs. R. Walter Starr, Jr., Mrs. John C. Repp, and Mrs. Herbert Pharo. Basing their predictions on the advance subscriptions that have been received to date, members of the committee expressed confidence that the attendance at Saturday’s ball will be larger than that of either of the two previous Memorial Day affairs.

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wrenches.

The program will enable farmer to buy reasonable amounts of needed items directly from his doaler without complicated forms. It also provides retailers and wholesalers with the means neces-

d supplies, made avail-

■gram are: Ad-

igncultural ties, barb-

, valves (one inch and under), chains (coil, log, halter, cow tie and tie out), chain repair links, clevises, dehorning aaws, drilli, (bit stock, blacksmith, and straight shank carbon), farm machinery oilers, fence and poultry netting staples, fence pliers, field and garden hpes. flashlight batteries, fractional horsepower motors, general- purpose wrench sets, grain ■coops, grease guns, hames, hand tire pumps, harness hardware, collars, lariat rope, pressure tire gauges. -Also machine punches, metal belt fasteners, multiple batteries (for fence controls, ignition, etc.), Bails, neck yokes, pipe fittings (Itt inch and under) pipe wrenches, plow bolts ( poultry netting, radio batteries, regular^pattern, wood handled screw drivers, round pointed shovels. No. 2 irrigating, Blip joint pliers, square pointed shovels. No. 2, standard cold chisels, steel wire hog rings, steel pipe (1^4 inch and smaller), ■tickmen s knives, telephone batteries, tractor tire chains, whiffletreee and singletrees, wood tackle

Obituaries

CUNTON R. SINNOTT Clinton R. Sinnott, of Holly and Ocean avenues. Cape May Point, died at his home on Friday. May 21, after a long illaeas. He was 70 years of age. Mr. Sinnott was well known in this area, having been a summer resident of Cape May Point for many years. Funeral services were held Tuesday morning at St. James Church, Philadelphia. Interment was made in West Laurel Hill Cemetery, under the direction of Earl L. Hollingsead, mortician. NORTH WaLDWOOD—Jonathan Hand, 77,. a pioneer in South Jersey, died here Thursday At the time of his death tw was solicitor of North Wildwood, a post he held for 12 years, to that he had served as Wildwood for “

Cape May Court attended the county graduated

Mr. Hand was admitted to the

1694 and was affiliated a brother, Morgan Hand.

Am was Cape May County Clerk tr During Worid War , he was active in the Liberty

lead drive.

_ Mr. Hand b survived by hi [ wife, Mrs. Louella Owen Hand

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DRAPER IN HOSPITAL Dr. Edgar S. Draper, of Jefferson street, was taken to the University of Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, on Sunday in the American Legion ambulance. He is suffering from a nervous breakdown, and will be under the car of physicians for some time.

Stanp 18 Good For Shoes Oo June 16 Stamp 18 in War Ration Book 1 will become valid June 16 for the purchase of one pair of shoes, the Camden District Office nounced today. No definite commitment can be made at this time, OPA said, as to the length of the period for which Stamp 18 will be valid. From present indications, however, rationing officials express the hope that the number of pairs of shoes available for release to civilians will make it possible to maintain the same one-pair-per-stamp in slightly more than four months as provided by Stamp 17, valid February 7 thrbugh June 16. Each member of-a family has one Stamp 18, interchangeable among members of the family living in the same household. The validity period of Stamp 18 will be announced about June 1st when production and supply data now being received have been thoroughly considered by all agencies involved. CONVALESCING Colonel J. Clifton Buck, of Philadelphia, a prominent Cape May cottager, is convalescing at his cottage, 1120 New Jersey avenue, after a recent serious illness.

ManyKmnians i Spring Craference SOMERS POINT — A large delegation of Cape May Kiwanians attended the annual spring conference of the Del sea Division of Kiwmnb International held at the Ocean City Country Club last Friday. Charles A. Swain, lieutenant governor of the division, was toastmaster, and the Somers Point Qub acted as host. The conference program opened with the pledge to the flag, led by John J. Spfeacer, Jr., president of the Cape May Club, and included group tinging and an invocation by the Rev. C. E. Hickman, of Somers Point. Mayor Fred Chapman, past president of the Somers Point Club, welcomed the conferees, and Frank Hart, present host club president, introduced guests. Attendance prises were awarded by Leo Hewlett, president of the Absecon Club, and Lee Littlefield, president of the Hammon-

ton Club. *

r. L. R. Winchell, past lieutenant governor, spoke on “Kiwanis Fundamentals", George Borheman, past governor, spoke on “War-time Citizenship"; Adie D. Shultz, immediate past governor, addressed the group on "Manpower in Kiwanis”, and Lindley G. Cook, past governor, delivered an -address entitled When Do We Eat”. Musical selections were presented by the Egg Harbor Kiwanians, Robert Leary, Dorn O’Dell and Weyland Delano, of the U. S. Coast Guard, and Tony and

the Gang.

The conference was one of the ost successful in the Delsea Division despite war-time curbs

i travel.

Attendance at the conference totaled 105. There were 22 members from the Cape May Club.

CLAGHORN APPOINTED TO INDIAN MISSION

and Philadelpi . Mrs. Stuart Claghom, has been enjoying a brief visit at this resort with relatives. Mr. Claghorn has been called by the Home Mission Board of the Baptist Seminary to conduct summer field work at the Crow Indian Mission

Montana.

During his visit here he delivered a sermon at the Cape Island Baptist Church on Sunday morning, at which time he was presented with his clerical license, with John T. Hewitt acting monitor * M |H|

He formerly attended the University of Chattanooga in Tennessee for three years, and had been attending the Baptist Seminary in Overbrook, Pa. prior to

his recent appointment.

RECEIVES MEDAL

A medal for her participation in the recent Cape May County American Legion oratorical contest was awarded to Miss Eleanor Conway, a student of Cape May High School, at the school assembly on Friday. Paul S. Ensminger, high school principal,

made the presentation.

Bennett Named To Honor Society TRENTON —Lewis S. Bennett, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Bennett, Sr., of 916 Queen street. Cape May, was recently elected to membership in Alpha Epsilon Zeta at Rider College. Alpha Epsilon Zeta is the highest honorary society in the college. and election is based on ilarship, leadership and participation in «xt>a-curricular activities. ' Bennett is the president of the Commercial Teachers' Club, a member of the Forum Club and is on the Dear’s List. He was recently called to active duty with th« Army.

IN HOSPITAL

Mrs. Alex C. Lyle, Washington street, is cine in the Hahnemann Hospital, PhQ&delphia, after a major opI eratic.n performed on Friday.

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Annual Recital Presented Here The annual recital by the pupils of the Sisters of Saint Joseph presented last Wednesday 3 before a la re audience. Opening with “The Skaters’ Waltz” by the ensemble, the program included “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star” by Olive E. Dickin“Song of the Volga Boat- , by Robert .L. Goodwin; “The Dog" by Margaret M. Woehlcke; “The Chimes”, by Rosemary Cunningham; “Roses from the South" by Karl E. Stansell; "The Popgun” by M. Madeline Jones; “Song of the Drum" by Charles H. Davis; “My Jolly Fhl” by Barbara T. Stevens; “Daffodils and Tulips” by Sandra M. Kabalan; “On My Pony” by Louise Velli; “British Children’s Prayer", by Arthur W. Smith; "Merry Widow Waltz", EdwJW C. Schofield; "Marine Hymn", John J. Hegarty; “The Dancing Lesson’, Mary C. Jones; “March of the Wee Folk", Elizabeth N. Boyd: “Toytown Soldiers”, Joan C. Alasky; “April Showers,” Patricia T. Holden; "Dearly Beloved," Allan R. Robson; “Ciribiribim”, Arthur W. Smith; “You’d Be So Nice To Come Home To* Paul P. Hart. The second part of the recital included: “Shortnin’ Bread’. Susanna” by the ensemble; “Wood Nymph’s Harp”, Joan H. Kabalan; “Prelude’, Arabelle Schramm; Dance of the Daffodils", Joan G. Stevens; ‘‘Cuban Dance”, William J. Hawley; “Auld Lang Syne”, Sydney J. Ellis; “Up on a House Top, Paul A. Toy; “The Slumber Boat”, Eleanor C. Shea; “Merry Shipmates", Thomas M. Hand; .“June Bugs’ Jamboree”, Patriciar A. Needles; “Blue Dais- ’, Mary E. ’Johnson; “Vais* Fspagnole”, Beverly J. Swift; “Massa’s i^-^the Cold, Cold Ground”, Herbert S., Pharo; “Old Folks At Home", George F. Ewing; “Over the Waves”, Joan F. Starynski; “Smiling Through”, Beverly J. Swift; “Dancing Snowflakes", Bridget E. Sudak; “Iris”, D. Joan Robson; “Adieu", Joan E. Blume; “The Green Cathedral”, Paul A. Toy; “Sleepy Hollow" Tune", Bridget Sudak; “Valse Bluette", Barbara S. Konowitch; ‘Alt Wien”, Mary L. St&nsell. The third part of the recital in-

cluded:

“Estellita”. and “Anchors Aweigh”by the ensemble; “Marche Wigonne”, Joan M. Pocher; “Sea Gardens”, Paulette Snyder; “Bells of St. Mary’s”, J. Richard RUey; '‘America”, Maurice A. Cartardo; ‘Songs My Mother Taught Me", Jane Musgrove; “Havana Waltz", Baylon Kaskey; “Strolling", John S. Needles; “The World is Waiting for the Sunrise”, J. Richard Riley; “Sweetest Story Ever Told”, Edward M. Miller; "Mighty Lak’ a Rose", John Schofield; “Largo", Mary C. Baldwin; “Punchinello”, Dorothy M. Stewart; “L’Amour-Tojour-L’Amour”, Arcenio M. Antonio; “Shado’fc Dance”, Frances Krula; "Selections", David P. Hart; "Adagio”, Rudolph Antonio; “Yesterthoughts”, Jane Musgrove; “Valse Lente”, Isabel Shaw; “Semper Peratus” and “Land of Hope and Glory” by the ensemble. The recital closed with a tableau, “Goddess of Liberty" presented ‘by Bridget Sudak, Sonia Dougherty, Joan Pocher, Ann McLaughlin, Agpes Reilly, Beverly Swift, Mary Johnson, Mary Stansell and Margaret Burke. The ensemble is made up oi Rudolph and Arsenio Antonio, Richard Riley, Paul Toy and Jane Musgrove, violins; David Hart, Joan Starynski, Arthur Smith hnd Edward Schofield, accordions; Herbert Pharo, mandolin; Maurice Cartarcio, Sydney Ellis, George Ewing and John Hegarty, guitars; Edward Miller, Eleanor Hil" and Joan Blume, clarinets; Mary Baldwin and Paul Toy, trumpets; John Schofield, trombone; Allan Robson, saxophone; Joseph Murray and Paul Hart, drums; Paulette Snyder, Joan Pocher, Jane Musgrove, John Needles, Barbara Konowitch and Francis Krula, piano.

List Expiration Date For Staaps . The Camden OPA District Office announced the schedule of validity dates for the June series of red stamps today. It was explained that red stamp “J”, which became valid May 23rd, has had its expiration period extended until the 30th of June, instead of May 80th. Sump “K" will become valid on May 30th. Stamp “L" will become valid on June 6th. Stamp “M" will

Stamp “N" will become valid on June 20th. _ The expiration date of all these 3 be June 30th.

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