May 1946 - On-Line Newspaper Archives of Ocean City

Association Sanctions
Tennis Tourneys Here
4fcQatof«M» Op, July 8; Cowt Pl.y for
M
ST OP
of fortunato homomakers
-bar* Elactric Ranges and ar© ©n-
* f f « e W c & o f c
'YOB tttn plan to be among these satl*
^ ^ h Sing*
SiS? F g
bIw.Tou wffl be able then to spend
j^ flaw oMdoott and ax with yew ere wOi letmay
•Mtch Jess worry and . to confusion relax. There and- a
U^ temp * r w ^» I«w cook
aelldous ... automatic
-»*fc OMnkmy Utongt In you, hmmm.
» Wt any better way to oook. Tkm
iy the Henry Clay es
tats and once the gathering place
for scores of Philadelphia politicians
Take Traek.FwM and other notables, has Men pur $63,089 Our SIMK
Meet by 8 Point* chased by Jack Thompson, of Bees of il2,qpP,000
ley's Point, and Victor Miller, form,
Wlldwood and Ocean Olty waged erly of Younastown, Ohio. They Cape May County Friday receiv-
a sce-saw track and field duel on propose to operate it u i ycar-a ed «63.088 as its share of a distribu-
the Wlldwood field last Saturday ound hostelry.
tion of almost 112,000,000 In railroad
afternoon, and when the smoke The 56-room uuuuing is now be-
cleared the locals had squeezed ou jng renovated, and the new owners
tajies due to the 21 counties by the
on the long end of the score, ie 1-2hope
to open for business about Me- State Department of Taxation.
to 62 l-s.
morial Day, If they can obtain kit- The money distributed consisted
The teams were so evenly natch chen equipment on time.
of i»,SM,447 in main stem railroad
ed that the outcome was not deter The' hotels dining room has taxes for the years 1032 to 1039, and
mined until the isst event. This in- seating capacity of 138 persons. MJ0e,7M in second class property
dicates that the Cape May County During the past few summers, the taxes. Finance Commissioner Homer
Scouts to Join championship meet, to include Cape hotel has been the home of a Bible O, Zlnk Bald the distribution was
May and Middle, as well as Ocean school.
City and Wlldwood, probably will
made possible by payment earlier
in Camporee
bi one of the hottest In years.
last week of more than tS,M0,000 in
KESOKTERS WIN MILE
oacfc taxes by the Central Railroad
Kimble Glass Co. of New Jersey,
Resort Troops in
Ocean Olty carried off first place
The distribution to Atlantic Counin
the mile, 180 yards, shot put,
;y was «180,228.
DBS THE CLASSIFIED ADS USE THE
Outing Next Week discus, and javelin, and tied for
first in the pole vault. WlldwoodChanges
Hands
Both of Ocean City's Boy Scout athletes were victorious In the 100,
troops are planning to participate 440, 320, broad jump and high jump The Kimble Class Co., with which
in the Caniporee to be staffed foi The locals had their greatest sue. _ number of Ocean city people are
all Beauts of the Atlantic Area cess In the nuje and the discus, connected as executives or employes,
Council, May 34, 35 and 26. sweeping all three places in those w been acquired by the Oweni-
The Camporee. giving the boyi events, Andrews won the race, with Illinois Class Co., of Toledo, O,, it
two nights in the open, will be at a time of 5:17,3, followed by Leon- ras announced Friday,
High Bank park, aomers Point, ard and Lunny. Ed Powell captured The company will be operated as
Scoutmaster Franklin A, King ex. the discus with m feet 10 inches, subsidiary of Owens-Illinois with-
SUMMER
peets about IB members of Troop with McDowell second and Burciijut any chanfe in its present man-
10 to t&ke parth and Scoutmaster ard third,
aiement. it was announced. Plants
Thomas Williams hopes to have six THOMPSON TAKES JAVELIN are located at Fleasantvllle, Vine,
land and Camden In New Jersey,
or more from Troop 62.
Scouts from ail parts of Atlantis Results were almost as good in and also at Chicago Heights, 111.
County and this city will head for the javelin, which was won for Oe. Indianapolis, ind., and Conshohock-
the Camporee site ai ter school on ean City by Thompson, with Been. Pa.
Friday, and will have their tents cotte second. The winning heave Merman K. tumble, of Ocean City,
pitched and camp fires going before was US feet 1 3-4 Inches,
Is president of the sold company,
dark. Each troop will select its own Andrews and Powell were both and Robert K. Bell, resort attorney,
camp area and care for it. douBle winners, giving the Red andis
executive vice president. Willard State Bankers
The program until camp breutei White 31 points between them. An Ayers, another local resident, is di-
up Sunday afttrnoor* will include nil Brews also won the M0 yard run vision superintendent. A score of
sorts of outdoor games, tests foi while Powell triumphed in the shot the company's executives or emHonor
Kirkman
advancement in rank, and a stunt and also was second in the Mo,, ployes are summer residents here.
night Saturday night.
Andy Housand won a tie with
Elected to Execu-
For many of the Ocean City boyi* Hampshire, of Wlldwood, in tne poll RBAD THE CLASSIFIED ADS
will be their first uver-iiight ex- vault, each clearing the bar at
tive Committee
perience In camping
feet 0 inches.
Big events for Wildwood were th
Klrkitun. Atlantic Oity
loo yards, in which it took first anL
attorney with %-Bried Ocean City
Beach Chair Rights second, and tlie high jump. In which
huslness interests, was elected to
BUILDERS!!
is swept everything but a half poinV
the executive committee of the Mew
Offered by Sea Isle
If you need a priority, we an
credited to Ocean City's McOall foi
Jersey Bankers
The commissioners of Sea Isle
fiad ts help, ns charie or obll-
a third place tie.
City are nnitiiiK bids n>) a
fatlon. If you seed materials not
ronccssinn to provide bench ehuira
on the priority list and we jwi
nd umbreUfts tills summer on tlie
them, all far service.
;trand between 45th and 55th sts.
Here are same Items stocked m
Mayor William A. Huflcrt says
M KUUI wHIuiut prtorltj:
he city docs not phui to inakp moil,
from tlio concession but Is interprlmnrlly
111 makinK the
jeeanfront more attractive and
orofortsble lor visitors.
WOU QUICK RESULTS
USE THE CLASSIFIED ADS
1 Association as it
concluded its 42nd "annual conven.
lion at the MarlBorough-Blenheim,
•aturday,
Hit. kirkman is president of the
Flanders Hotel company, solicitor
for The National Bank of Ocean
Oity, a director of the Chelsea Title
and ouaranty Co,, and president of
the Boardwalk National Bank,
Lawrence B, Carey, state com.
missioner of bankini and Insurance,
told the convention that mortgage
loans are being made on "highly
inflated" real estate values, as he
called on bankers of the state to set
up reserves againit possible losses
"as we have no assurance that
we wont liave a rfcurrance of per.
lods of economic stress within the
nest few years,"
STEPPING OUT OF THE BOLE
Professor to colleague: "I've held
the chair of English literature for 17
years, and I'm nuts about the rack-
Pimm M07S or MHO
Win* Ban. Promplly
rilAKLKS BROMBERG A BON
!'aperhaiiBiii(r . Decorating
nil P.eifie eifie Inn, o,
< so. so LiCUrde LCUd CUrde Piice Pi
lmie Cit City, », J
TOP SOIL
SAND. GRAVEL
LANDSCAPING
W. A. COLLINS
n. Ion Point 411
OP Write P-rtlle BJ-D No, I
KEYS KADI
ALL TIRS
Took Sharpened
OHDER8 for EVINRUDES
LEMONT'S
m BAY An, r± lw
JTrtteking
Ferguson
EXPRESS
9th Si, and Simpson A*
Owuui CHyMH
Daily Trips
Phila. and Suburbs
f m ,7^
I TRUCKING
I N. Puaolano
I TOP BOIl , OfiAVEL
j und OBADtNO
I uu w«i A. riL m s
General Hauling
Dump Truck
NICK FIORENT1NO
Ml WB8T AVE.
< CII
Storage
piNGTON'Q
STORAGE °
1*0714*1
Electricians Electrician*
^ELECTRICAL
^ SERVICE
For SHOP, STORE. HOME
INSTALLATION
REPAIRING
SERVICING
Wm. S. Anderson
12 First Street Phone 1771
Irvin Johnson, Jr. & Co.
1110 Simpson Avenue Telephone II
REGISTERED
ELECTRICAL
CONTRACTORS
INSTALLATIONS
SERVICE REPAIRS
tnimt»>tt>m>»
1S20 Asbury Avenue Phone O.C, 1885-V
Laurence E. Stedem
Electrical Contractor
AU types of Electrical Installations, Repair and j
Maintenance ServiM
Jacob C. SCHUFF
Electrical Contractor
AM, Pbone iMt
STANDARD
ELECTRIC CO.
Electrical Contractor*
E. H. PKBK8, JR.
300 W«ley Ave.
Ph. 1181-W
BEAD THE CLASSIFIED ADS
^Alfred!!. Smith, Ine.
fAPCR HANGING
1048 A«bury Avc.
n sttt
General Conh«cluii
1156 'Aabnry
Phnio 0988
WM, R. SI
Electrical
Contractor
tn Aatoy An. Mai
EDW. S, C0I
Electrical Cont
305 8th St.
Phooca Ktt tm,
Jack J, W.tkirwofl]
C
•el Asbiirj-
Plastering
BRICKLAYING
PLASTERING
STUCCO
HARRY W.
LOIS CLEARED
Briuh Rem6vea- Lol,C«ded*nd Leveled
Bulldoxer 5«rvice . Speedy - Econon»c«l
- 4
Aids 3
Causes
gffi Incubator fund, and the
fTfor Michael Langel, paralyzed
Bwatleilt'ai the Bngland HM-
Wn Mary Murphy led devotions W.800 piece of fire apparatus, a capgule-sized picture of what
„ |B meetlni In the absence of combination pumper, tank and hose would probably happen to mBrTy
5- JW* Jemee, vice prHildent, truck, for delivery thta year. It Iscommodities
where the supply is
K John otwlman led In prayer, BBpBcted in Bbaui seven months Plentiful if the controls were Amov
Sibem •ntwered rail call with Th* new apparatus would replace ed and the ordinary laws of pl
^towrses-beginning with o, Athree
antiquated pieces of equip-
Members of the Ooodwlll Circle
BWUng at the home of Mrs. Harold
gdlnruck. Burl rd. made arrange-
SKnti to take charge of dessert and
eoffK »t the Spring Bally at the
church on Tuesday, ana also to be18-20
Year Plan
(Bsteises for the Bridgeton District A huge cily plniining development
fouth mMtin( on May 85 at thein
Five Mile Beach, to extend over
church.
i period of 16 to 20 years, was ad-
Thla Circle also planned a garden mneed by the Oreater Wildwood
futf fuul supper on June 4 at 1Chamber
of Commerce last week.
am,, at the home o! Mrs. Lorelta Construction of an unaerpass at
Bldtrs, Beeitay's Point, O1IU were the new Rio Qraiide bridge was one
piteawd to Mrs. Pearl Barclay, of 10 major projects suggested by
Marteen members and three the Chambers post-war planning
prata Mtended. Mrt, Theo Town- commltMe, David E. Connor, conpid
led a devotional program on suiting architect, presented dia-
HE topic of Mother's Day, grams for eity development.
The Friendly Circle met at tlle
MM of Mrs. rmnk Lee, Central
•m. alar lOtli st., following a cover-
;•) dish lunclieon. Mrs. a. Frank
aulth conducted devotions.
H§ meetiiiR was enlivened by
BsBMrs taking baby plctuiei.' and
was extinguished without the neces-
Bert was n (supsslng contrit to trysity
of eVBCUatini 10 newborn ba-
to Identify the subjects, n was bies and their mothers.
ftanaed to meci iigain June 4 at i All available fire apparatus re.
pa, »t the Derrwin, 1037 Ceiitral sponded to the alarm niter a hos-
If,
pital employe discovered the blaze,
Bri Bdna Hand entertaliied with
hDBMnus readings at tilt; Victory
Orele meeting at Hie home of Mrs
ttUng W. colo. 42D Ocean av'
BIDS were discussed for a covered
m luncheon io open the fall aeam
Mrs. John R, way led R Mother's
Ikw dcvotlonai program. Boll call
•u wiswered by members quoting
BWe verses beginning with •"•L"".""
MCEILINO EITHER
"But dont they Imve a cover
herev • inquired the timid
OPA Ceiling Removed On Berries
In Arizona-Down Comes the Price
WASHINGTON - There's been ries, A plentiful crop was ju»t
flUite a bit of talk here, anetit OPA ing onto the counters.
NMvofMetfwd. price control, about strawberries In
ArUona—imd, strange «g it mighf On April IS strnwherrle. were sell-
WWomn
seem at first glance, the ease ii ing Mr N eente a bmrfn Tucson
very much In point.
On April 18 strawberries were be-
ts three weltare The facts, as pubiiahed in Theing
offered there for 48 eenw
Artton* Dally Btiir, In Tucson, were That afternoon the price wu
,^S* ol the Methodist
,t Ma monthly meeting at
.fires"
11 On April 12 the OPA celling of 34
"of m», •obert Wooler cents was removed from strawber
mt Olwle donated to the cancer
JKehfund, the-Shore Memorial
W " ta m0St *>*'«Wn
,On S April 17 the downtown price
dropped to SB cents and on April
SO, just slit daw after the removal
of ti^. controls, strawtwrtes were »
Sea Isle to Buy
New Fire Apparatus
Sea Isle Olty commissioners have
authorized the purchase of a new
Ser ol visits and cards to thement
consisting of two chemical
K^re reported. Mrs. Harry trunks and one hose cart. Bee Isle
i was co-hostess.
also recently iiurchased a used ladder
truck from Brldgeton, but will
not receive It Until Bridgeton gets a
new one.
a roof garden,"
Wildwood Beach Hai
Fire Damages Wing
of Mace Hospital
Fire last Thtirsdny nftornoan
damaged the west jvins of the Maee
Hospital at North Wildwood, but
THE RIQHT PEOPLE
It's a British weekly that* insists
on the authenticity or Die following
advertisement which was spotted in
a South Coast paper:
'Will give generous prices for silver
and plated goods, — Ann Teeks
and Miss O, Lanry."
CEMENT
BLOCKS
LARGE STOCK ON HAND
Ph. Sea Isle City 3-5031
PAINTING
HOTEL and COTTAGE WORK
m«l EXPEBIENCB — LARGE STAFF OF MECHANICS
TAKING ESTIMATES FOB SPRING WORK
THE ENGLISH CO.
Paintmrm and Decorators
108 W. 9th Street Office Phone 10S1
BesiAenee Phone: P'villc I0D1
m
W ^k»
Youf porch floori
letl longir when
pointed with Floor.iife. Protects
Boat* from »un, roio end Irsfflc, Drin
to a fiigh glou. Ideal far
iniids fleeri an
Main, lee.
C, H. SHOEMAKER
LUMBER CO.
12th St. and West Ave.
Phone 0150
"We keep calls short
on our party line*
Trunk!, Tommjrl And tlunlu ID
tlir IhoufMntlfl or lik
ymi hhn have found that
tlm way tn letter pprly lino
•4-rvicc ifl^la thnro it!
It'n nnccully helpful right
now, while Wn kMding cvrry
Kviiilablr pairty llno^n
••III waiting will haw
In lining yoor party line, It alwny'i
hljr brief—io allaw ttue between
l^ln snort, to t>6
wlghbarty In
»our line.
• • * . #
tn»t rnffrttfi
, moat
tfthrm party
. At
I; our cortttrucUtm
MlupviiMMl'l
r ln> kmg b^form
Jci?«fiy Bell T«l«pliji|e
; OCEAN CITY SENTINEUJEDtJSR
Nmed a New
ROOF
or Just a Repair Job?
In either case—c*II Independent. We've die experience,
the men, the materials and the equip,
meat to give you • perfect Jab on UIJ type roof,
We've been roofer* for many years and expect to
be fat many more. That's why an Independent
guarantee mean* »oinething. Pick a reliable, financially
sound firm to re-roof for you, Call
GUTTERS RAW CONDUCTORS
SHUT METAL WORK
Independent Roofing Co.
USERS OV CERTAIN-TEED ROOFING PRODUCTS
1 g, Hmiiif Am TOO • 8th Street
Ph. 4>MH AUanUc City Ocean oity Pu. Bin
SAMPSON and
HAMADA
Roofing Sheet Metal Work
Asbestos and Brick Siding
Robert L, Sampson
215 . Bit, St.
WITH
Air Conditioning
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