Jun 1955 - On-Line Newspaper Archives of Ocean City

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w»s glvenjby Wade Moncricf.
To B* Or Not To ••" wat MM
fJHe «f • play which wai written
Ay Me iludanti, and provWtd
.fateNlM wHKhlnminf. Tht MM*
Wtt in Cnfr.l Park, Naw York
Mm art work for th. ttage
*a* itiada by ttie tlu-
Jw MM gutdane. of Mhi
h Bell, art Inifruetor.
(lie east wen Virginia Redncr,
wmpsop, Doris Schwab,
Hub*r, Kenneth Myeri,
part of ftudents; Bay.
nil and Earl Tomllnson,
W»de Moncrief, police of-
rftara Nugent, personnel
Gtoovlevo Totoro, passer-
:! ' * "si'Miry Btlib^t Joanne
1 Rosa, Dorcas White.
~ifrtRi Virginia .Gray,
„,._ Won KeretU. the toe
Dolores ,Toli»5J, norencc Night-
itej Joseph, Krcnx, Oeorgo Pen-
" Richard Ylngllng, wounded
Dorcas Whiteslde, Ceelle
Vlrjihln Gray, Bruce Smith
^ -ChUB ol the
\' 1
UP., Dorothy Grits, peanut
Clifford Williams, Arabian
Cur, Margaret
Conover, Eileen
wives. of the Arabian:
/
were presented
... Johnson Fofi 2185,
friin Win, by Cop.
ft Colao /or jiitlitcn.
pond attendance, to
Kelly and Virginia Rcdner
DIQrlo, president of Kl-
ntade a presentation to
Sffllfh for oufitandlno pros-
r«d Hoffman, president
made the award to
Kathryn Lonof, baled on effort.
Mrs, Albert Foreman, president of
the Women's Civic Club, presented
awards for the highest scholastic
Standing to Dorcas Whitesldo sad
Moncrief.
Commander Richard Selimled, of
Clark-Ellason Post, 352, American
Legion, nude an award lor all
•round: school performance, which
Included scholastic sLsndlng,, ath-
letics, and ability to get along har-
monlously with teachers and. slu
dents, to Dorcas Whlteside and
Wade Monertef,
Mrs. Joseph Havrilchak, president
of the Parent Teacher Association
presented award! to Bruce Smith,
for art; Martha Morton, for music,
Virginia Oray for home economics
and to Joseph Krenz for Industrial
arts.
James M. Monaghii, president of
the Board of Education presented
the diplomas to the 32 graduates.
The following ElghHi Grade pu-
pllt *cttd ai flewtr glrlt who es-
corted the graduate! to th* ttage;
Linda Sooy, Judy Wllllami, Inge-
berg Svlnland, Marilyn Pratt, Mir-
iam Boale, Dorothy Cratto,L leaner
f hMrin #nd Francet. Shaffer, Sal.
ly Ceoroe, Francet Sullivan, lleta
Currier, Florence Walton, Edith
Thompion, Judy Brown, Loulte
Baum and Ann Rota acted it uth.
era.
Several selections werf rendered
by the Junior High Ensemble, (Say
Beadman, Betty Bergerj Lewis Bros-
chard, Dorothy Bruce, Linda Collier,
Sandra Cunningham, Catherine Fay,
Otto Pernsel, Patricia Hart, Judy
Hempnln, Russell Lindsay, OrvIllB
Mathls, Barbara McKennett, Roberta
Moncrief, Ronald Moyer, Jacqueline
O'Donnell, Roberta Pennlniton, Car.
ol Satnppe, Leaner Sheeran, Patri-
cia steelman, Ingeborg Svindland,
'at Wiesenthal and Judy WUlIams,
Vocal selections were offered by
_ftrtha Hortpn, Barbara Nugent,
pordon Plereitl and CecUe Fiorlllo.
Alnawlk,
CUSTOM
• Counter Tops
•/ Sink Tops
• Cocktail Tables
John E. & Howard
JROUT, Inc.
t- Call O. C. 1200
BUICK
SALES - SERVICE
GUARANTEED
, USED CARS
GENUINE
flUfCK PARTS
• WHEEL ALIGNMENT &
1 BALANCING
THE MODERN WAY
; U. S. TIRES
Wallace Brdd.
Buick
fth and SIMMON AVt.
JKEAN CITY, N. J.
}••*• .- rtm*nn
SOMERS POINT—The Ladles Aid
Society of Once Lutheran Church
wUl hold a sale of crab cakes, po.
tato salad and cole slaw June 24.
Sociefy to Meet
SOMIRS POINT—The Altar and
Rosary Society of Si Joseph's R, C,
Church will meet in the Church Hall
Thursday.
USED
Guaranteed UsM Cars
195* Moor Studebaker Land
Cruiser, fully equipped.
1950 Studebaker Commandtr
Sedan.
194? Buick Convertible
", fully equipped.
Iftt Studebaker Champion
••" • Sedan,,
ROY A. MENGEL & SON
STUDtBAKIR Silu * Service
WOODBINE
MOTOR SALES
is The Place to
Buy the ALL-NEW
'55 DE SOTO and
PLYMOUTH
• Von Iioo't Nrrd A Tnida
• Jio llicd Down r«)mmt
• Bit. SS Months—Hut ft»t«
GUARANTEED
USED CARS
Many with No Down Payment
COME OVER TO WOODBINE
MOTOR SALES and SAVE 1
peSoto-Plyrnputh Dealer
fOO WASHINGTON AVE
WOODBINE PH. 1-2266
AUTOMOBILE IHSURANCE
«M* matter what your prefer#n*e or requirements may be,
* wJ crin supply them.
.... Company Rates
' DevlatirSg ST6cl< Company RaTos
Deviating
y
Cior^pany Rates
Jtm
thi*
1 who wrlfet If a'own
kiln. ,. .. ,
thm thing*— SaV^igt alii Sirvlc*.. •
qualify undti* pretenf oqderwrlHpB rcqulremenff, your
> dot th* «*m» da/wirrtilM yoor application.
d and TS^Infl S«rvlca, then
F fiav* to.
flnanclnftr&f wyr.l&il bank ami
Sw yeur Cwnprthmtlv* **» CvllHWn
• «MI»atlan.
If/ Uoyd
VTOmUt PREMIU
Polio Vaccine to be
Administered Friday
SOMma PODJT ^- Hertert
" Searle, auperlnlendcnt of loners
Point sohitols, has anhounoed
that the Silk anUpollfl vsoclne
^JH ,. M- *amijiii»id Friday,
June 17. it 2 p. m. In the herim
»enu of the p»w«s iv. School.
The uioculatlong arc available
to all:mt «nd Ieee»$ GraMpii-
plls. whose parents have stgbed
requests for,it, Each clilld must
be accompanied by a parent or
adult. ....... .
Mr. Searle Added that those
who signed the permission slips,
previously ond wish to withdraw
that pemliston are asked to ^o
U Immediately, In wrtAar, so
that H can be ascertained what
iw wm be needed,
Council Buys
New Traffic Light
at Danger Comer
SOMEES POW-rAt a meeting of
Council Fridiy evening, an ordinance
passed final reading, authorizing the
purchase of i, highway truck at a
cost of $8,700. The flint of f4,200
had been avaUlble through appro-
priation under capital .improvement!,
and the balance of 14,500 wUl be
railed by the isle of bonds.
Freeholder WUUam Morrow • «.
ported that • three^haie trame
light loon will be erected at the |n.
tersectloh of New Road and Mays
Landing Bead. A flashing signal
light is the only caution at the pres-
ent tune. This uitericotion has been
the scene of many serious and fa-
tal accidents.
Traffic conditions it Bay and Mary-
land av,, are under study by the
Board of Freebolderi, Morrow Mid,
and ah effort will be made to rem-
edy the situation there.
Charlei Rowland, councilman of
the perki and pltygroundt com*
mlttee, reported th.t flit munici-
pal bathing beach Is naw epen
with two HfeouardJ on duly—
Ceont Potfi and Hllmar, Louis.
A new diving beard hit BMn
erected.
The ball field has been rolled and
a new bicltstop is being erected at
the softball field.
Two transfers of plenary fctall
ansumptlon licenses were approved:
from Point Tivern, Inc. to Arthur
DeMarls and David Simpson; and
from Carrie Comfort to John J.
Worthington and Stephen C, Sym-
noski. ,
A letter wai read from the state
firs wardeni regarding the city
dump. They recommended that the
entire area be fenced, with roads cut
through on all sides, and the sur.
rounding woodland be burned off,
William Worthlngton, building In-
spector, reported a total,of 13: per-
mita Issued In May, for, four, .new
homes, one garage, three repairs,
four additions and one, new store,
with a total valuation of $55,930.
Board Awards
School Contracts
lmptov*m*nh to
BulWing. Pldnh.d
Educolion
plans to en
to compile
version of
In Hie,New ._..
cnt, the school is
A contract was awarded to the
Standard Elettric Companyv for a
dock end bflll system to be installed
the. Dawes sv. School at a cost
ttfrtpIaeeUiSoMayatem.
SOMpS POBW — The Somers
'oint Rescue Squad wil! meet June
20 at 8:30 p, m. In the. New Jersey
av, Plre Hall, It will make plans for
fund drive August IB.
—. B0(rd -
. evening made
eettog cou,ultJint
lUons for the con,
ting plant to oU
" -""^Jft" BTM-
bulldlni «t (a (deft ef , __
awarded to John .Keating. Walter
lidtMh Company will T*pla» the
window thadM In Mia umi Khool.
New teachers offered contracts for
the 1955-58 year are Edward John-
son and Edward Saunder Jr. John
H, Wise Jr. was hired to replace
Floyd Blafce, who resigned as phys-
leal education inatructor for boys.
Mr. Wise was former youth physclal
education director at the north
branch of the Y. Mf. C. A. In Phlla.
delpWa.
The resignation of Mrs.'Maty Lou
Drasslngton, Junior HUh teacher,
was accepted.
The contract of Herbert Searle as
school superintendent was renewed.
In addition to other teachers, who
are already under tenure, thi follow*
Ing teachers were given contracts
for the fall semester! Mrs, Elizabeth
Egglcton, Mrs, .Emma Ballard, Miss
Lynn Lawrence, Mrs. Eileen Durgcn
and Miss Mary Louise Ogdcn.
Captain Charlei Gray, of the po-
lice department, wai named at-
tendance officer, to replace Wil-
liam Morrow, former chief of po-
lice, whs rtflgntd the office.
George Hyde, Wilfred Orlandl, arid
Mils Minnie Deulnaer werf re-
tained at tchoel cuttadlani, Harry
Smith wai aialn named zuttodlan
of Mhsol funds.
Dr. James Hitchner was retained
as school physician and Dr. John
Weaver as school dentist.
The board authorized Mr, Searle
to , Interview candidates for the
teaching position hi the remedial
reading class to bo formed in the
fall.
lie will also screen applicants for
a part time clerical position at the
Junior High School.
Marine Patrol On
Bay Starts Wednesday
SOMERS POINT—Preparations are
completed for the start of the sun-
down patrol of the Somers Point
Civil Defense Marine Unit WedneS"
day..
The first run will be in charge of
First Vice Commodore Warren WU-
son and wilt leave Dick's dock at 8
p, m, and Bo to the mouth of the
Great BBS Harbor river, back to
Ocean City's Inland waters, thence
to the Ocean Clty-Longport bridge
and back to Somers Point,
The patrol will be on the look out
for fishermen and boats in distress.
Ciaisified Adi Bring Quick Remits
INDEPENDENT
ROOFING CO., INC,
ROOFING — SIDING — SHEET METAL
AL GARDINER
206 Sixth Sfreef— Phone Ocean City 0163
If ltd Answer, Call O. C. 3251-W
Fr« EttimatH Furnlih»d — F.HA Flnanclnf Arrangad
Storm Cuts Power to
Somers Point Area
' SOMETO ifCrtWTrThursday night's
storm dAnipted dertric service here
and' also,resulted In daj^age to sev-
eral boats on the, bayftoaV
Pplke reported an. electric power
line ^aa blow" downT)y high winds
at BW'aV« ani ttr*W Lane, caus-
ing a power blackout along Bay av,
to Llnwood. ., ; ,.*••'
Serylce; was dlsnipted for Several
hours unto emerigenoy crewi of the
Atlantic City fleetrte Co. made re-
pairs) to the damaged line.
The Somers tj>\M Marine Civil De-
fense unit reported three small
cabin cruisers , were, .damaged aad
several rowboats sunk along the bay-
front area.
A grann, of 15 men of "the Marine
Unit maintained emergency guard
along the waterfront during the
storm.
Officers Seated
by VFW Groups
Colao, Mrs. Hardie
In Top Positions
SOMERS POINT—Michael Colao
and Mrs, Charles Hardie were In-
stalled as commander and president
of the Roberts-Johnson Post 2181,
Veterans of Foreign Wars, at a
Joint installation dinner held in
the Sunny Side Restaurant, Scull-
trifle.
Mrs,' Ann Folcy, past department
conductress. Installed the officers of
the Auxiliary, assisted by Mrs, Lor-
etta Male, also a past department
conductress. They are Mrs, llardlc,
president; Mrs, Catherine Boyd, se.
nior vice president; Mrs, Joseph
Oerety, junior vtae president; Mrs,
Charles Meskens, treasurer; Mrs,
Louis Koerner, chaplain; Mrs, Myr-
tle Debus, conductress; Mrs, Emily
Madden, guard; Mrs. Michael Colao,
patriotic Instructor- Mrs, Edith Can.
field, trustee for three years; Mrs,
Florence Noonan, historian; Miss
Deirose Weaklind, Mrs, Alice WU.
Hams, Mrs, Allen Rlslcy and Mrs,
Ruth Hardy, color guards; Bfrs,
Floyd Vothees, secretary,
Chris Mannery, past post com-
mander, installed the men, Michael
Colao was seated as commander;
Walter Williams, senior vice com-
mander; Joseph Welntraub, junior
vice, commander: Charles " Meskers,
quartermaster; Fred Jay, chaplain;
Wilbur Mutaer, adjutant; Frank
'orce, surgeon; Henry Hoffman, pa-
triotic instructor; Fred Jay, service
officer; Charles Hirdie' anA Fred
Jay, trustees,. . •
Roy Foley, commander of Atlantic
City Post 215, spoke briefly.
Gifts were presented to the In.
stalling officers, the presidents, and
the i-etirtng secretary, Mp, Canfleld.
The next meeting of the Post will
be June E0, in City Hall, and the
Auxiliary will meet July 18, at the
home of Mrs, Hardie. •
Club Schedules Canvass
SOMWJS POfflT—The Social Club
will stage a, house-to-house canvass
for funds on July B and 6, to raise
money for the annual baby parade.
The club also plans to hold a
Ifardl Cras, July 24, In the New Jor.
sey av. Flre'Hall.
About Habifs
My hablti cling to me somehow,
It's seldom I can shake one,
The trouble Is, I do allow,
I'd rather make than break one
—Carl Holm
ABOVE Alt —
A' GOOD ROOF
s ph, Q916 For
SHEET METAL WOKK — GUTTERS - SPOUTING
FORCED WARM AIR HEATING
GAS and ARC WEL01NG §
H« Craig
tfi St. & fifdven Ave.
Phone 0916
ROOFiMG == SiD\HO
ASBESTOS
PERMANENT AWNINGS
ENAMELED ALUlftriWM SIDIW& - ADDITIONS
PLASTIC TILE WALL*— II&UL'ATED CEILINGS
ASPHALT or RUBBER TILE FLOORS
A. C. CONSTRUCTION CO.
' tyvT'iqNAL BANK OF OCEAN CITY BLDfT.
PHONC1471 —RICHARD FARR
ffantel Hesfth Praxy May Driest For
mm
\MlrteK«f
During Month
Ofclli
Fonner Gape May
Optometrist 0^1
Services were f '"
at ape May fir
Burn, —'—• -•
SIGN
PAINTING
• Window and Truck Lettering
RALPH VERW
ICE
PAPERHANGING
PAINTING
Exterior ind Interior
E. T. Hutchins
334 Ceritr»l AV., Ph. 1507-J
MACKAIN
FOR
MASON WORK
352li Cantral Avt. t>tiint 1&
Dudley L. Phillips, Sr.
PAPERHANBIN0
Wallpaper For $•«•
10 that really satisfies.
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TELEVISION
— REFRIGERATION S«Vl
LIVING
Authoriud KeMnator —
13-6034
PHONE^SEA ISLE CITY | 3-4415
SOUTH SEAVILLE.N.J.
Dollars 1c Each
All our piper mpey bears the
portrait of a fonner President or
SeCTelary of the Treasury but the
100 WU, which honors Benjamin
Prankim, Paper bull tost the Ureas,
ury about 1c each to produce.
Plumbing
voss
PLUMBING. HEATING
G-E APPLIANCES
5th St. & Asbury Ave,
Phone 0413
Frank J. Sannino
and Son
Plumbing and Heating
Supplies
HOME APPLIANCES
I SALES AND SERVICE
Phon. 0444 700 Aibury Ay*.
Ofllo: Shop:
304 Wliiiy Avt, 3M WnUy Avt.
Willard F. Sfetser
Plumbing . Heating
JOBBING
Phon. GUI OMin City, N. t
FRANK M.
MAZZITELLI
PLUMBING . HEATING
OIL iURNERS
100 ASBURY AVENUE
PHONI SIM
PLUMBING - HEATING
OIL BURNERS
WesHnghouse
Appliances
CHARLES C. PALERMO
1W Aibury Avt, Phont MM
HARRY DIBB
PLUMBING — HEATING
York Oil Burners
York Boiler Burner Unlit
Ysrli
Winter Air Conditioner!
7M WIIT AVINUI
Ph,t Iff* — In. Ph.: 3JM.R-1
ItTIMATIS FURNISHiD
JOSEPH P, STAHLER
PLUMBING —HEATINO
APPLIANCES
OFFICQ AND SHOWROOM
2152 Aibury Avenue
PILEGGI
PLUMBING • HEATING
AHD APPLIANCES
PHONE 1876
231 WEST AVINUI
CLASSIFIED AD
BRINGS RESULTS
Fox Pup Hides, Dies
in Ice Cream Store
Foxta are no strangers to the
more remote parts of the Island
on which Ocean City is located,
but they are somewhat out of
their natural habitat In a boon),
walk Ice cream parlor.
Police reported finding a Tox
pup-Friday In Kohr*» ico cream
store at Moorlyn tor. and tho
boardwalk, and they have been
wondering ever since how the
animal gamed entrance to the
building, which at the time had
been completely locked up.
Tho fox was dead, and Nlcho-
las Trofa, who has the chore or
disposing of dead animals in tho
city, expressed the opinion that
It had been attacked by dogs
and somehow gained entrance in
flight from 'Its tormentors, Tho
animal was wounded.
It was discovered by a clean-
Ing woman, who sought the as-
sistance of Mrs. Helen Booth In
the pity's boardwalk Information
cehtcr. Mrs. Booth called police,
who in turn called Trofa.
Productivity
Due In great measure to Industrial
research, competition, managerial
talent and technology, America's
productivity In such that a typical
employe today turn"! out three times
as niuch goods or services with no
mate effort than was required in
1900.
NoMoreNeutrals
in NJ. Assembly
New Voting Rule
Invoked by Speaker
The New Jersey Assembly's new
rule requiring all members to vote
or be declared against the particular
business under balloting was invoked
for the first time Thursday by
Speaker Paul M, Salsburg, of Atlan-
tic County.
The rule, adopted at the begin-
ning of the less session, gives tho
Speaker the power to cast the ballot
of any member who was present but
refused to vote fur himself on pro-
posed legislation. A member must
vote or the Speaker will record him
in the negative.
In previous iMllont It had b**n
Hi* practice ef Aiiembly mMnbtrt
who dltapprovad of a bill, but
who did not- want to b« put on
word, to abitaln from voting.
Ralph H. VanGilder
Reg. Architect N. J.
13th A Wait Avt, Ocean City
PHONE 0053
ROBERT MONROE
Building Contractor - Jobbing
2240 ASBURY AVENUE
OCEAN CITY PHONI 1623-VV
PLAN
MOW
The rule wu Invoked during, the
roll can of • bin which would have
granted tenure to IhvestUatoni to
county prosecutor offices who hid
flvo years' service.
When Speaker Salabuirg called for
a vote, only a few members spoke
up. Tho Speaker went down the list
of metnberi present but not voting
saying "vole or bo recorded In the)
negative."
The hill under vote was defeated
2420. ,
The Senate still allows Its mem-
bers to abstain.
Here Prom Virginia
M-Set and Mrs. Roy Pfinder Jr.
and twin daughters, from Arlington,
Va, visited Sgt. Pfander's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Boy Pfander, 704 Cen-
tral av., Sunday.
Reading Setibor*
tcron GMH7 &
Wfldprood will be ^ ,
trtmfc toiiy ttt teem i».1
machinery, ' "