Hopewell Herald, The (Newspaper) - July 18, 1945, Hopewell, New Jersey i r 11 vVV r l L I f GETS INTO THE LATION COUNTS VOLUME SEVENTY No 40 WIP JULY 1945 Price Five Cents W CAR CRASH ki- Falling on St Day Bodes Doubtful Future This Slimmer for Grain and Food Production if the Old Adage Holds True t Oats May Be Tomatoes Saved Unless Moisture Continues Several Weeks T in the Hopewell vicinity and in other nearby sections ore anxious about the wet er and that of the previous several weeks of this Summer Sunday St Swithin's Day and it certainly rained Old timers aay 4f rain falls on that day there will foe forty more days of similar weather Price and Rationing and Questions are those most frequently asked week of the Trenton Office of QP A Answers are of- OPA rulings as of July 16 Readers may submit questions for re- plies to Trenton District Hw does rationing help keep prices A helps keep prices down because it limits the amount of buying a person can do If scarce items were not some people with a lot of money would pay any price to get what they wanted and in many instances to get what they do not need Q can the consumer tell what the ceiling price om food items Is A Tlie consumer can what the ceiling price on food is by LOCAL MAN DEATH WHEN HIS MACHINE SNAPS POLE AT SUFFERS BROKEN ARM AND BADLY LACERATED SEVERAL STITCHES TAKEN IN TONGUE AND LJP CAR BECOMES UNMANAGEABLE IN SOFT DIRT James A erf near is a patient IB St Frauds as the result of an auto accident early Sunday in which he miraculously escaped death Driving in a roadster type suddenly swerved to the side of the road The ing embedded in soft dirt along tie edge of the the lost control tor Monday night's picture VOLTAGE WIRE CUT SUNDAY EVENING CONSIDERABLE AND PUT PHOTOPLAY HOUSE CLOSED IN OF PICTURE L f TRAFFIC DIVERTED TO AVOID thrown into darkness and confusion Sunday evening nine o'clock a live was severed by a falling limb near Garage on Bast Broad street Street lights and the current for tlie were cut off im- After waiting some time at the movie house were re- their money or given tickets ny luvie vi x wheat and other grains will price lists posted in stores H J 1 dh M b suffer if the rain continues much er it ia will not be harmed unless the moisture lasts for several more weeks Those who have followed his war price and board Q If a merchant overcharges what should you do A If -a merchant overcharges al pursuits for most of their lives say the first thing you should do is call it ten to his then if he does not that too much rain fell even before the St Swithin's Day date They or most of also firm believers in the St day legend of 30 or 40 more days off frequent rain Consequently farmers here are about the outlook for a good season in Summer turn out to be more than backward in the farm production of bles and next Winter will show effects not conducive to good living Miss Marilyn Carroll Weds Lt Kenneth R Burroughs Miss Marilyn daughter of Mrs Imola Carroll and the late Elwyn of became the bride of Kenneth Rowe United States Army Air son of Mr and Mrs O S of in an impressive ceremony performed at 8 p m June at the home of the bride's mother Rev K H Westmoreland read the correct the you should re- port it to War Price and Rationing Q Wiat evidence should you pre- sent to you have been over- A You should have a receipt to show that you paid more than the ing price Q How may you prove you were overcharged if you do not get a re- A If you do not have you may a witness to prove that you paid more than the top legal price Q Under the program of rent con- trol may an owner raise your rent without prior of A Under the program rent con- trol an owner may not raise your rent without prior approval of the Rent Control Q Do the rent control regulations apply to all of the and do they apply in A Rent control regulations do not apply to every locality in the and plunged into an electric light pole The impact of the car broke the pole in half and it fell on top of the chine Swertfeger was and after administering temporary ment Maepherson was rushed to the hospital Physicians there treated him a compound fracture of the right a very severe took eight stitches in his tongue and the same number In lower Up He was badly shaken up and weak from loss of blood The crash Into the pole and its Ing on the car practically demolished the machine The scene of the accident has been the spot of other serious in former when poles have been snapped off and local motorists diverted on East Broad from Princeton avenue to to danger to life br resultant injury which would been caused contact with the wire of high voltage Streaks of pink light and sparks in the air led many to ibelieve a fire was in progress and streets were for some time traffic situation was com- handled It is believed the high winds osf the morning and early afternoon caused i News and Whereabouts of Boys in the Service 1 In Town Pfc Darin J Mrs Emma lives hear is now home on furlough While fighting with the Division he participated In Germany and was awarded the Purple and Combat Badge The 104th infantry Di- vision was the first to travel directly from the States to France Little more than a month after led by Major General Terry went into the line and remained in continuous combat for er six months After fighting with the that ing the heavy rain of most of the day Electric officials stated that the wet contacting a live wire caused a short circuit which was exact cause of the happening First Canadian Army In ful Holland campaign which opened the of Antwerp to Allied the took place in the First Army line at Aachen In a clashing campaign that was featured by night attacks the drove the industrial Eschweiler the 11 rt mm I VA I Pushing ahead to take Cologne Once across the Rhine at the Re- magen the Division stabbed furiously into the heartland of the taking part in the Ruhr pocket encirclement hurt It is believed that had the Union Worship Services JH J i i pherson car not ran into the soft dirt at the roadside the accident might have been or at least not have reached proportions service before aa improvised States regulations created of arrangements white delphinium and arranged in floor softly lighted by cathedral tapers in floor standards A string ensemble provided the nuptial music The bride was given in marriage by her J W Jr She wore an Edwardian gown of imported ivory styled with a long tapering and full court train A scalloped halo of beading and tulle capped her full length veil of French illusion She carried white chids and Attendants to the bride were her Miss Janet maid of Mrs William H matron of Miss Virginia and Miss junior bridesmaid They were gowned in cloud white taffeta Each wore a dutch ibonnet of sheer tulle and carried a bouquet of fuchsia peonies William C was best man The Mrs was attired in white crepe with em- broidery matching ies and an orchid corsage Mrs mother of tihe a gown of poudre harmonizing amd a corsage of orchids The bride attended Mount Vernon D and the University of where she was a of Pi Beta sorority She is a member of the Junior League and Girl's Cotillion The groom attended Rutgers University before entering the Army Rental Areas Trenton is classified as a Defense Area and therefore the rent control regulations apply here Q How much canning sugar may person A Fifteen pounds is the maximum SOCIAL HAPPENINGS MRS PIGGOTT HONORED AT BIRTHDAY PARTY Mrs John of Center was hostess on Saturday afternoon at a surprise party in honor of Mrs E Piggott The invited guests Mrs Lloyd Mrs William I Mrs V Mrs H W Mra Edgar Mrs Eric Mrs Joseph R Mrs William N Mrs Lou Etta John P depending on the local board quota Q H there are 10 members in one are all 10 entitled to 15 pounds otf home canning A there is a limit of 120 pounds o-f sugar to a family In other only 8 of a family may receive canning sugar Q Is there a price on used toilet A Yes The ceiling price on all with or without cover varnished or sheet including nuts and is each Q What is the retail ceiling price on used governmental invasion life A The celling price is each Mrs Harry Mrs Samuel Mrs Mrs Charles Mrs Nelson Misses Mary and Jane Mrs Howard K Mm W Herbert Mrs Mrs Roger Mrs ald Joan Mrs cy Allen arad Mrs Robert Piggott Piggott was the recipient of many lovely gifts and best wishes from her friends Dainty refreshments were served Will Begin Sunday The first of six union worship planned by the of the cooperating will be held on Sunday at the Calvary Baptist at eleven The Rev Raymond A pastor of the will be in charge of the and will the Inheritance of the The uniting the tions of the and Presbyterian churches during the Summer vacation is as July 22 and service held in the Baptist August 5 and vice held in the Methodist August 19 and service held in the The final phase M in the men of the 104th racing to the Mulde river where the of Brookside Inn Sometime Between Midnight Sunday and 4 A M Paper Money Over in Silver and Other Articles Untouched No Clues Yet Uncovered by Police Burglars broke and entered the idence of Harry owner of by Brookside early Monday ing and took over in cash State Police are but other than suspicions they have no tial since no finger prints were found The robbery occurred some time be- tween midnight Sunday and 4 a m Monday Titus was in the house shortly midnight but did not no- tice anything until he re- turned at 4 o'clock The money taken was all in over in silver being untouched by the robbers The cash was contained in three cigar boxes hidden in the oven of an electric stove Several cartons of cigarettes were near the stove and also silver but neither were taken Entrance to the dwelling was gained last remnants of the Wehrmacht were I through a copper screen The screen crushed between the and was Venetian removed and American First Army making that sector the first In Germany to cleared and completely conquered This victorious division which has never given inch is in the United States now While combat erans will ibe granted and will then be given training to prepare them for further battles in the Pacific against the Japanese the thieves climbed in the open dow Nothing else in the home was ransacked it is believed the glars were familiar with the place where the money was hidden The C By jr Hot Home Pvt Lutz Preparing for Pacific Canning or Heat AM wrong With the 13th Armored Division in I Just Congratulations to those the Assembly Area route to the United States from the European Pvt John Presbyterian The Council of ia now being processed extends a invitation to the en- j j to attend these i Large Enrollment in Water Safety Class f Success attended the opening of the water safety class at the Quarry Swimming Club last week fifty students from Princeton and started their tions The school will continue for five weeks every Tuesday and day from 7 p m to 0 p m These classes when completed will give this vicinity a water safety factor superior to any previous ones in that any time people are swimming at the Quarry they will be by life guards beside them as well -as the ones on shore Church School Picnic cement has been made that the annual church school picnic of the Calvary Baptist will be held on Saturday July on the lawn of Mr and Harry Games for the children are scheduled to be- gin at with games for adults later in the afternoon Quoits will be open for all The picnic supper in family groups will be held at followed by music Mrs seph Baldwin is in charge of supper Clifford in change of transportation Concrete Houses Concrete houses will be given an- other chance Between 1910 and 1920 Atterbury built about 30 iii large precast concrete at Forest Hills New York They were weather and vermin other characteristics were also very but slow hardening concrete made them too costly Fruit Wrapping A chemically treated tisane wrap which protects citrus fruit from mold and rot and extends freshly picked flavor and appearance for days longer has been revealed thousands of grapefruit and oranges have been in the treated tissue Grange to Hold Picnic Next Wednesday No will hold a picnic at the home of Miss Marian Wednesday July 25 Supper at o'clock are asked bring a covered butter and sugar Grange will furnish rolls and iced tea Entertainment committee will have change off games Come and help make this real grange picnic i Expansive Industry When war broke out in tile motor industry was using a preponderant share of the tion of many raw 51 per cent of malleable 75 per cent of plate 68 per cent of leather and 80 per cent of rubber In the automobile took more than 18 per cent of the steel approximately 10 per cent of some 13 per cent of copper and 34 per cent of lead o James Hill Ordained to Ministry On Wednesday July James L son of Mr and Mrs L W of this was ordained to the ministry and installed as pastor of the Germonds Presbyterian New N Y He was graduated from Princeton logical Seminary in Mr and Mrs Lynton Lt Ernest TJ S N and Mrs attended the installation which were followed by a tion in the church house Mr and Mrs Hill with their infant David taken up their residence in the manse at Library Notes Four new been added to pay week are at Whittle V toy nes the story of a Company Nurse in a very frusy a most heart-warming novel with a new ground that ia part of our own Turkey's Private H- L a merry one of the war the peace and bhe home an entertaining story w a lot of by Agatha full of ex- anonymous gay and murder or and Red-Haired by Elizabeth Cor- a story of booming stoclt market days and nights of speak-easy a novel worth while at Camp Atlanta in northeastern of tlie first ETC armored Healthy Creatures with Honest Con- on House Cleaning Although Spring was too early in March too cold in it arrived over night to be too rainy for your Summer ith to be ordered to Pvt Lutz is a member of Company 24th Tank and served with the 13th Armored Division in the Battle of tihe Ruhr pocket and in the drive through Bavaria into Austria The popularly known as the Black Cat captured more German prisoners In the fighting in the Ruhr and took an ton the in Bavaria In closing days of the war in it captured Hitler's birthplace city of and liberated Allied prisoners of war Pvt Lutz is the son of Elmer J of He will be given a furlough the Division begins its training for action in the Pacific Vergano Member Holstein Breeders Association p Camilla Is one of nine New Jersey Holstein breeders recently admitted to membership in The Association of America unanimous vote of the Board of Directors Applications from 778 were approved The national stein association to the largest dairy cattle recording organization in the world Its total membership now numbers more than Fined for Disorderly Conduct For being disorderly and Ray of near was fined and costs re- cently when arraigned before well Township Recorder Lawrence Fairfax of near the was the complainant Slack was with a group of people and when ordered off the Quarry Swimming grounds proceeded to the adjacent highway where he started abusive tactics After passing on the Seruby place was again ordered the incident Ing in an exchange of blowa between he and Seruby York main types of cabbage art frown in New York fba Danish or storage the kraut or domestic and the market or type Annual value of the cabbage crop is between 3 and 4 million dollars Symbol on Dime The dime now in use was first minted in 1916 The bundle of sticks is the ancient Roman rods bound about a protruding which was the symbol of unity and strength These fasces were borne by lie tors before the Roman trates to indicate authority The en- twining holly not on the dime stands for The design is the work of Alexander Donald M Allen Wins Scholarship An outstanding honor has been won by Donald M Allen grandson of Mr and Mrs John of 9 Center who has been awarded a tional scholarship covering two weeks leadership training at the American Youth Camp ibe held at Camp August 13 to August inclusive This honor can be won by only one New Jersey Club Marine Solan Spends Day With Hopewell Lad in the Pacific Pvt Robert of the youngest son of Mr and Mrs James of the Hopewell Valley Golf tells how he spent a swell day with a fellow citizen of Hopewell somewhere in the contingent had stopped at a small island and since ihad some leisure time they were enjoying a swim Bob was swimming around just off the island and someone and I turned around and to my surprise there was Sidney from Broad Hopewell I its a small world after and we had a swell time talking our old home town Sid is in the Navy We spent tlie afternoon and when probably for the he So see you In and I You're not good has two older Ed and both in the Army overseas Link Sausages When frying link keep draining off fat as it gathers Later you'll enjoy it in savory gravy or as seasoning Use tongs or two forks to turn links once or you should never prick the skins Finished sausage has a speckled brown color It's underdone if pinkish Serve well done tn a warm platter My shop will lie closed from July 30 until Augutt person n are re- quested to call for dry cleaning before July 30 JAM Dl Furniture Polish For removing that foggy that furniture may acquire and to conceal fine cracks or checks In the use a simple made furniture polish of two parts boiled linseed oil and one part pentine It is suggested that the ture be applied with a soft cloth Bub the excess polish with a dry cloth and keep rubbing with the grain of the wood until the surface is entirely dry and will not show a finger mark dear Broth a broth or consomma to heat the strained from which all fat has been re- with the crushed shell and beaten white of an egg The egg white collects the solid particles in the broth William C Lowe a 2d Lieutenant William Golden son of Mrs Violet of Model was among the representatives of seven states and the District of who received wings and sions as aerial navigators at the AAF ing Command graduated Class 155 in ceremonies at the post theater intensive course of all kinds of aerial the trained directly under Central Plying Command will shortly be putting their edge to use against the remaining en- emy Lowe graduated as a 2d Lieutenant get your weapons lor the orgy A step carpet and hammer are useful A floor plan of the ash and ions will foe handy along with a few pointers Get right so you won't be left flat in any argument might ensue and offer her the tan shoe polish As it stains ail it missing Pull the over the is easier if you start down over which pass through the bole In the toe and allow a perfect drape over the straw end Hun up and down the dragging the on the ceiling did the extension table bump Into you To remove the just fold the table up and throw it out of the dow and you have an Place the under the large picture that has to come mount the first step and the ladder two try the second step and the ladder steps steps from the picture and now at the portieres They -are sewed up on the they ever got the sewing machine upside down long enough to stitch them solve that later At the end of the there is a your hammer and sook the portieres are down anyway If you are now madder tat the try the rug next Fold it and roil it up In a that weighs a ton and push it through iback door irit the side yard Wallop it with the beater until you are as red as two unless the rug is green By this time patience may have run out and fatigue atrophied the with one room partly H C The weather turned too hot again and it would wiser to wait a while Labor Day won't do as tHat Is a holiday and sounds too ble anyway About Election there will ibe candidates to do most possibly even H Cheer You might get through it all in time to enjoy -a real Thanksgiving Medical Discharge for Pvt Romanchuk Pvt William son of Mrs Helen of near been given a medical dis- charge from the Army He served in the Army from 1941 to Learn to at Quarry Swimming Club Fridays by appointment Open for daily 12 noon until 10 a m until w Local Firemen to Organize Junior Unit The Hopewell Department has announced the opening of a Junior Fire Unit The first meeting will foe held at the Fire Hall on July at p m Any boy 16 years of age and a dent of Hopewell Borough who is in becoming a of this unit should report on the above date at time they will receive their instructions Joins the Air Corps Thomas son of and Mrs Maurice of Broad who enlisted last year in the Army Air reported for duty on dark on and July 3 to a location in Mississippi daya No when guard Is The local youth graduated from v M 1 off i Princeton High School in June