Aug 1945 - On-Line Newspaper Archives of Ocean City
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> Oham-<br />
, Say<br />
week<br />
Mr. and<br />
•tW. B. Weeerbak. Mr<br />
. . JOfcM Jackson, Daniel<br />
J«r. .and MM, William<br />
k-Mr. and,MM. Joseph Tay-<br />
, ttmghtar, Sandrm. all <strong>of</strong><br />
RUa, ware house guests <strong>of</strong><br />
Mrs. Otto Champion over<br />
k end.<br />
• V •<br />
Ma Jones, <strong>of</strong> Philadelphia,<br />
ah* week end with Mrs.<br />
•nd their daughter, Krma,<br />
CITY GAB<br />
M 0105<br />
the KunU home, <strong>On</strong>UaMi frsm pas* «<br />
• • • I to death for five years and ls now<br />
Mra, JLewia Toaer recently ae- »aleselng," she said. "We can.<br />
ssmnanled Ite Edith Hardy to| not **pect her to have the same<br />
Wewark, nil,, io attend a family reactions as a well person would<br />
reunion. Mrs. Hardy, her brother have. However, I know the French<br />
Md sister, were together the first «• iMful and thai the friend.<br />
UJII# since IBM,<br />
c<br />
Mr. and Mrs. - Bwood Wilson,<br />
warren WU-1 ln •Un>ce and stood during<br />
d at Forts-1 Ptaylni <strong>of</strong> The Marseilles.<br />
ship between our countries will en-<br />
dure."<br />
..— „_ . The Kiwanians. instead <strong>of</strong> rising<br />
Shore rd., entertained over the H 1 applauding the speaker, rose<br />
week end their son. T~ "— " '" "' **" J "''-'" '"<br />
son, VMM,, stationed _ , .<br />
mouth, Va.. and lln, Warren Wll-1 The meeting also had a brief<br />
son, <strong>of</strong> Camden, who is with her musical interlude, with three visit-<br />
parents during Warren's absence ln » artists, participating, all from<br />
I Mlllvllle. They were Mayor Clar-<br />
I enee Reeves, baritone: Mis. Bltin-<br />
I ehe Holmes Pox, soprano, and Mrs.<br />
John Breslln, pianist. Both Mr.<br />
Point Churches<br />
BWHANI METHODIST<br />
Shore rd. ajid Brighton aT.<br />
•ev, Oedrto •rroi Bleknu, PMtor<br />
10 ajn, Sunday School; Men's<br />
bta ela^e. « p Yok<br />
I Reeves and Mrs, Pon sang soli<br />
after which they joined<br />
duets.<br />
Cat Service<br />
Phone<br />
Sonars<br />
Point<br />
490<br />
0»y or Night Service<br />
TOM BU1XJVAN, Prop.<br />
tW PHONE iM<br />
EASIDE<br />
ACQ, »<br />
DOUBLE FEATURE<br />
Hn*a sWaten ta D.nn, K»ye hi<br />
Placid Serenade The Birth <strong>of</strong> a Star<br />
••#*•> . _<br />
mond Hyde. The Jaom<br />
netted in fjoroen Point.<br />
Mr. and ItM. Albert Walker,<br />
av. entertained during the<br />
',*nd Mrs. Walker's brother, md<br />
Klenk, <strong>of</strong> Atlantic <strong>City</strong>: Oharte,<br />
Klenk, DAM., stationed at<br />
~ " ___ and another brother if<br />
MX*. Walker*. Edward Klenk, <strong>of</strong><br />
Audubon, Mo ls spending a week<br />
at the Walker home,<br />
•<br />
Mr. and Mrs, Victor Wheeler, <strong>of</strong><br />
Camden. opened their cottage on<br />
Decatur av.. over the week end,<br />
• • •<br />
Pfg. Lewis Toser has arrived<br />
nome from Qermany and will<br />
spend a 30-day furlough with Ita,<br />
•tuaer and their five children at<br />
their home on Campbell av.<br />
c m a<br />
Mr, and Mrs, Edward Bunts, lay<br />
and Hisbee avs,, have as then-<br />
house guests for the season, Mr.<br />
Kuntx's Brother, Joseph <strong>of</strong> Phila-<br />
delphia. A brother-in-law and sis-<br />
ter. Mr, and Mrs, Theodore Sobel.l 11 ajn. "Whosoever will<br />
and daughter, Mary Leu, <strong>of</strong> Phlla-| 7:10 p'.m. "The way <strong>of</strong> Man. 1<br />
Continued from page<br />
GHACE LUTHERAN I this was voluntarily contributed<br />
•er, Robert z. Waehter, B.B, before the drive formally opened<br />
Sunday, <strong>Aug</strong>ust 12- Tying in with the solicitation<br />
»;« ajn. Bunday School Classes I here and throughout Cape May<br />
for all ages, visitors welcome County, was a series <strong>of</strong> special ra-<br />
il BJn. The Service. Sermon by dl o broadcasts over station WBNJ,<br />
Hey. M, Lenoy Wuehter, pastor, Bridgeton,<br />
Lutheran Church <strong>of</strong> the Atone- The first <strong>of</strong> the series was Tues-<br />
meat, wyomisslrig, pa,' president dn.v ' m * ; M to S p.m. and fea-<br />
<strong>of</strong> Board <strong>of</strong> Christian Education, tured Mrs. Honey MseKensie, well<br />
--• - - known USO Camp ahow entertain-<br />
er who ehwred troop« in Alaska<br />
and Hawaii, she spoke briefly as<br />
to the value <strong>of</strong> Camp Shows and<br />
the need for expanding this activ-<br />
ity In the Pacific war theater.<br />
Lester n. Darman, NWF field<br />
representative, announced that the<br />
station has generously contributed<br />
the same half hour every Tuesday<br />
from now until the end <strong>of</strong> Octo-<br />
ber, to promote National war<br />
Fund efforts, A different USO pro.<br />
Bram wUl be presented each week.<br />
Next Tuesday tht> program will<br />
feature Nondes Metealf, an enter,<br />
tainer recently returned from<br />
abroad.<br />
June, a dub rankffcr report showed<br />
thl* week. Other dub* Uad with<br />
the resort club at 83 per cent<br />
were Camden and Avon-Bradley<br />
Beach,<br />
in Division No, 1, <strong>Ocean</strong> <strong>City</strong><br />
ranked fourth.<br />
Argabrite Heads<br />
A, C. Electric Co.<br />
N, M, Argnbrite, vice president<br />
<strong>of</strong> the American Qas and BeoMe<br />
Company and a number <strong>of</strong> its op-<br />
erating subsidiaries for 'many yean,<br />
has resigned all hi* positions and<br />
directorships in the American oas<br />
and Slectrie Company system (ex-<br />
cept his directorship ta the Athn-<br />
lid <strong>City</strong> Beetric Company) and<br />
has been elected president <strong>of</strong> At-<br />
lantic Olty Electric Oompany, Mr.<br />
Ariabrlte succeeds Oeorgs N. Tldd,<br />
who remains' president <strong>of</strong> Anieri.<br />
gibta Cla.se. « New York av.fl.e^in Retapd,<br />
War Fund Start<br />
Arch<br />
Support*<br />
BHOE8 BUILT TO<br />
OBTHOFBDIC FBKSCRIPTION<br />
LIBERTY<br />
SHOE REPAIRS<br />
1054 Aabury Avc.<br />
BASIL DONATO. Prop.<br />
in two can Oas and Electric oompany and<br />
<strong>of</strong> all its principal subsidiaries eJt-<br />
rept the Atlantic Olty Electric<br />
Company.<br />
There will be no change in ^he<br />
OBeration <strong>of</strong> the Atlantic city<br />
Electric Oompany or status <strong>of</strong> R.<br />
Lutheran Minlsterium <strong>of</strong> Penngyl.<br />
vania. Sermon topic: "Diverse At-<br />
Utud" 1 *<br />
THEATRE<br />
SOMERS<br />
Point<br />
ji . hi iHluiil<br />
SAT, AUG.<br />
QABUUm and BOBBBT WAMMMU bi<br />
"TH1 CLOCK"<br />
A MOW, ADO, M-ii<br />
PAIXMIINI In<br />
"COUNTER ATTACK"<br />
ADO. 14<br />
FMCDIIIC HABCB ana JOAN BENNETT In<br />
"TRADE WINDS"<br />
' BIG DOUBLE FEATURE<br />
•BAB BKLVA SMITH<br />
BQMTOB PorNT—A large num.<br />
ber <strong>of</strong> members <strong>of</strong> the First Bap-<br />
tist church and friends turned<br />
out to hear Miss Belva Smith, a<br />
returned missionary from South<br />
America formerly <strong>of</strong> Mean <strong>City</strong>.<br />
when she showed pictures and<br />
spoke <strong>of</strong> her work In the mission.<br />
ary field Thursday evening in the<br />
Baptist Ohureh,<br />
SECOND GERETY SON BOMB<br />
POINT—Mr. and Mrs.<br />
general manager. dr In toe status<br />
<strong>of</strong> the other local <strong>of</strong>ficial*.<br />
Stale Approve*<br />
Bulkhead Contract<br />
State Highway Commissioner<br />
Spencer Miller, Jr., this week au-<br />
tharlted Cape May County to<br />
award a contract for timber bulk-|<br />
head on Teoumseh rd,, upper<br />
Township, to the low bidder, Do-<br />
minic Dletro. <strong>of</strong> Petersburg, for<br />
u.m.<br />
At Uic request <strong>of</strong> the freeholders.<br />
New Jersey av.. Lower Township,<br />
was added to the township and<br />
borough aid maintenance schedule<br />
for asphalUc oil application and in<br />
Sea Isle <strong>City</strong> the following streets<br />
were Included lor general mainte-<br />
nance and repair*: Park rd,, Hist,<br />
52nd, 53rd and SBth its, and Ital-<br />
ia pi.<br />
MDDRLv<br />
i, 4. SAT. ALU, i.in,ii<br />
BETTY BUTTON . A<br />
OBAHLn BUOOLBg md<br />
OBAHLn BUOOLBg md SBBV<br />
"INCENDIARY B<br />
"*> - New<br />
O8K THE CLASSIFIED ADS<br />
TERMINAL CAB<br />
24-Hour Service<br />
p»0114<br />
NOW OPEN<br />
Haines Flander*<br />
Hotel Drug Store<br />
American Phone<br />
TAXI 0280<br />
Stand 8th & Weal<br />
Opp. A*F Store M-hr.<br />
SHORE<br />
CAB Phone<br />
0665<br />
OEOfiOE MOBCAK<br />
Uh 4 Wai i4.hr, scnlee<br />
Luncheonette<br />
Abbott'i lee Cream<br />
Sun Bum Preventitives<br />
Horns Made<br />
Spaghetti Sauce 3Qc bat<br />
Witt Il.ll.. lUHft, IM CT S««.t<br />
"F.ll LIB. Italian OHMHH"<br />
FRANK LONGO<br />
Ph. UH IMt IDDSON AV<br />
MON,, TUIM. * W1D,, AUO<br />
"WEST WIFE<br />
ALSO - anJ'AR<br />
"<br />
ALSO<br />
TIIURS., FBI. * SAT, Al)u th.n.u<br />
JAMES OAONEY . SYLVIA HYDNBY<br />
•nd JOHN BMBBY ta<br />
"BLOOD O<br />
Contmuou. IQiM A. M/to'lsaiaMs<br />
a movie Ideal <strong>of</strong> what<br />
suave, white-haired legislator<br />
ON SECOND THOUGHT<br />
, They had a sliiht differtnee <strong>of</strong><br />
opinion, and he acknowledged his<br />
error quite generously by saying-<br />
-You B» right and I am wrong,<br />
as you generally are. Oood-Uy<br />
dear," and he hurried <strong>of</strong>f to catch<br />
nls train,<br />
"So nice <strong>of</strong> him to put it like<br />
that!" ah, «id to hiSelf<br />
dosed last week, ' -Editor StntlneJ-J>dger—J do not think tlM* lir. Bow «m • .<br />
The sharp rise in Individual pur- the Bap^r salvage famjalm in <strong>Ocean</strong> Oity la mucti sfmslbla tor nil<br />
chasing power reflects the gener- « a success, just tool a took at the curb lip mjr fro» to d " "<br />
ally Unproved economic condition Mock, and out <strong>of</strong> » homes only four bad bundfai a«tT Th«<br />
<strong>of</strong> Cape Kay County durini the l<strong>of</strong> »W paper) in front <strong>of</strong> them, usually tbosan tain lights ara ...<br />
last four yean, but two or three. But on trash pick-up days the and that no «•» ,<br />
Results <strong>of</strong> the survey give rise receptacles in tbe alley are full <strong>of</strong> newspapeim and nrlTe anottiar awn _<br />
to hope for continued goad busl- carton*- idea for «b|if> Urn-<br />
ness in cape May County ln the "Why don't you use a sound truck, at was done debted to<br />
years which follow the war when to round up milt bottles, or haw tha Boy Scout* OommilsMl In<br />
the supply <strong>of</strong> merchandise returns make a canvass <strong>of</strong> all homes to uk for cooperatlonr than WttB<br />
to normal, "You ought to salvage IS to Jo MDS a week la colored •<br />
With a Butastantia! backlog <strong>of</strong> from MUM** Pt^el-^ • _ njp. In<br />
Mvings Invested in war Iwndi, _»<br />
many <strong>of</strong> which will be htld for f<br />
several years, and with more ready per "<br />
cash available. It appears reason-<br />
able to expect that general busi-<br />
ness In this county will be consid-<br />
erably above par for quite some<br />
time after conditions return to nor.<br />
mal.<br />
Indications polni to a period <strong>of</strong> ••*<br />
excellent buiiness for all America, °« WevaUinf domertlc shortaBe. OonoHni;<br />
With the second highest per cap- Saving paper, bundling and tying it and pladns infiinnmnit ~kV~a~ie«<br />
Ita amount <strong>of</strong> purehulng power It on the curb every Sunday night bivalves ss ttttta UbertSt <strong>of</strong> many Is<br />
In Mew Jersey, Cape May County trouble: Why cannot we all do It and produce that act <strong>of</strong> naelttrto th* i<br />
ls apparently in line for Its full 20 tons a week that "Summer Resident" estimates freedom Wo<br />
share <strong>of</strong> business activity after the we should produce ln summer? fact- no em __<br />
««>•• As for the Boy Beauts, they recently did a good feet.' Fur tnat matter.<br />
,. _ ^ ^ m in • well l 11 >I UW W>» eoUBCtod, Silt moat Scouts Is perfect. ~<br />
TO H.AY SAFE are busy these ""— ""—- " • • • •"" •<br />
Ii COMMON SENSE that men filled<br />
(GBpe May Coanty Timol<br />
We have observed many child<br />
pedijitrians who are more concern-<br />
ed with their safety than numer-<br />
ous adultf. They use sidewalks<br />
p "«5 r<br />
saved lor £ same;"olMdie^ee"to'oteM'<br />
> prime essentials in untary or It la ^vt<br />
every time a person ML and (beine an<br />
can. > Jap ihoua bow SriSanlrTM.<br />
Thsnk you very much, please." ft,<br />
Paper <strong>of</strong> every sort and description can be used, erty.<br />
When re-processed it becomes containers ln wtllch • •<br />
supplies are shipped, or It Is used to help plug A MOKAL DVTT<br />
^%^^mjLmg.m ass: m * M lth ••*• en *"-»"****» *• ss<br />
. pies are rijtat and worthy<br />
1 orous defense.<br />
Don't Blow That Whistle! , .^"Jf S^S*<br />
A small boy blew shrilly en one <strong>of</strong> those toy * ot ' r ^t 1 * "•»•» "» -<br />
should unite in making j<br />
then all the "~ ~~~<br />
S li B1f n S l Sc<strong>of</strong>S e eSr t whS e m*i| ^ ^ ^ »'" — — ***>««- SSSf ?&•<br />
„., ._ „._„„ „.,„.,„„ _„... ..what.g au matter, BiUf" a bystander asked: n* »tand r<br />
the i<br />
^ '<br />
adults in similar situations refuse<br />
to step aside, come what may. "can't you stand compstlUen* 11<br />
Reckless pedestriins a proving It isn't that" Bui arinned. "Bvery time one <strong>of</strong><br />
a serious problem in several Cape those whistles Is'blown people think I'm doing it M» and that «tb<br />
'* l*tt«r ohooat to MM In our<br />
Seveiml <strong>of</strong> the big league ball<br />
parks opened with girl ushers in<br />
the grandstand, but we underMand<br />
this ls to be considered only a<br />
wartime inconvenience — Kansas<br />
<strong>City</strong> Star,<br />
~' hours?*<br />
Tfce SDM way ef fettlna; to the "Ho. ma'ftm,"<br />
- - - - The landlady paused, then quer-<br />
ied, "Are you sure you'll be o<br />
quiet tenant?"<br />
"Well," confessed the man tun-<br />
idly. "I write with a fountain pen<br />
that squeaks quite a bit," •<br />
• * •<br />
NO DOUBT<br />
The dear old lady kept to her<br />
seat determinedly as the slowly<br />
moving congregation passed down<br />
the tUt to. the church door.<br />
•If everybody else would only<br />
do HI do, and stay quietly in<br />
their seats until everyone has left,"<br />
Ae murmured, "there wouldn't be<br />
such a crush at^the doors,"<br />
FOB POSTEEITY<br />
An airman travelling through<br />
the arid Texas Panhandle while<br />
on furlough got into conversation<br />
with an old settler and his son at<br />
a railroad station.<br />
"Looks as though we night have<br />
rain," said the simian<br />
•Well. I hope so," replied tha<br />
native. "Not so mueli for myself<br />
as for my boy here, I've »een It<br />
rain." *<br />
nOM FOREIGN PARTS<br />
The captsln was having his<br />
shoes shlned, and the shoe-shine<br />
boy became Interested In his ln-<br />
sltnia. "What army are you with?"<br />
the lad asked. ><br />
|i £anadlanj i * waa ttie raply.<br />
"No kMdin'r- gasped tile Boy,<br />
hear you apeak some Oana-<br />
5S<br />
gBts ls not too to^h for his teeth,<br />
»-^ ^^ meanwhn| the rest <strong>of</strong> us<br />
M out 0, everv hundred people<br />
wU1 keeB on trampine from store<br />
to glope in search <strong>of</strong> beef, while<br />
the largest number <strong>of</strong> cattle* ever<br />
jtnown In history contentedly roam<br />
the ^ide open was in the wSt<br />
tne WIa ~ ve - p w .<br />
B2¥fea3raWS<br />
seconds may insure mow safety, but « wwld seem<br />
that 18 seconds is guSloient for the conductor to<br />
survey the situation adequately, • i<br />
And It would save 45 seconds- time for 80 im-<br />
patient passengers on a trolley.<br />
This sort <strong>of</strong> safety device U *J»d precaution<br />
in crowded meteopoUtan centers, where trains go<br />
whlslni across troll* track Intersections every few<br />
mmut#g, M down b m m tng ^^^ ^^ te-M<br />
so infrequent, it does seem a bit unnecessary.<br />
the KSonrtKK^stSrJ Should Wommn Work?<br />
(Oa.) HeraW-JournBl, <strong>Ocean</strong> Oity hai a good many women among its<br />
all-year populations who work for their livings. Ca-<br />
reer women no doubt are numerous among the sum-<br />
mer visitors.<br />
Some <strong>of</strong> them may have preferred careen to<br />
marriage. Women who work—evep married women-<br />
are happier than those who deVote their lives to<br />
their husbands and children, to the nomt and social<br />
activity.<br />
Whoa i This Unt necessarily our Idea. It'a a<br />
theory advanced by a well-known writer, Oretta<br />
Palmer. The Chinese and other home and fsmlly-<br />
loving races won't like what she says. But her argu-<br />
ments sound convincing, and perhaps they mafcr<br />
serve as a? defense mechanism for women In these<br />
years when there's an acute shortage <strong>of</strong> men.<br />
Wat true happiness, a woman should put mar-<br />
riage and children m secondary place, and devote<br />
her primary energies toward another goal, the writer<br />
contends, ln an article in the <strong>Aug</strong>ust Life Story<br />
5ty*or W - - -<br />
saves the purpose. Oontumcn.<br />
class most hurt by government tal<br />
business, never learn tho truth 1ft<br />
pros and radio are under wuUua*<br />
Selfish rulers snatch<br />
forts and dak out<br />
•uspieion, the chains <strong>of</strong><br />
Traditionally tyrants<br />
way; it has happened all<br />
through history. After bus<br />
confiscated and the news i<br />
seUed, the people an<br />
with malice, and malice<br />
living sauli, Americans who valt*fc<br />
their religious liberty hare<br />
choice but to defend<br />
am<br />
WHO UIO<br />
The WFA saya them win b*<br />
thus Indteatbif a coosldsiiaUkr<br />
change <strong>of</strong> teohnKnie to what<br />
lor regards M<br />
clal AppeaL<br />
to nil •<br />
__,„„„....<br />
A huxrted businessman rushed<br />
Into the barber shop.<br />
"Can you cut my ban 1 with my<br />
seat ont" ha asked.<br />
ecosnl^iig hint as<br />
customnr whose hair<br />
grew to • lew fringe around his<br />
tm PBtt. repllftd:<br />
"I p mn. I can even eat It<br />
wfth »S5r hat on."<br />
Of THE WEEK ,'<br />
-My Lord! H*'« fire «Ur», aad<br />
knsuii, toor—Overotat GI after<br />
"He** Jnst an average mam<br />
wilfc a aetue <strong>of</strong> humor." Pr<strong>of</strong>.<br />
AUt* Cn/%, Unto, ef Kmh, A-<br />
scribing "any Kanton." ^ j<br />
-Maybe it we'd known awe<br />
sbout Amerlc.-" —Wiit/ul<br />
retninitcence <strong>of</strong> Otn. von Arnim,<br />
ff<br />
now Mar priioner hern.<br />
• ' _ ~ * »<br />
. "Ttete to alwafa • better way<br />
to do enrylUBC than tho way<br />
•tow wiT—Chm. Robtrt W, WU.<br />
•Ml, Standard QU find,), urgbtff<br />
men industrial rettarch^<br />
-Trfvale ealMVriM and work-<br />
en in cooperation an Urn only<br />
rial untune* <strong>of</strong> • ntoapcnM<br />
and lasting economy."—4 dp.<br />
Dir.C.B.Bro>