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Juvlius Bajorek has appointed‘ the preliminary committees for that famous Stajg‘.* political» outing -known as the City Clerk's -outing}. ‘The committees‘ appointed i_nclud“e: A»ccid‘e1'1t§. on the Wassone Avcenue, Gates Avenue a=nd; -the= {Gilbride Street pVl‘ay.grou'ds caused the First Ward T-ax-_ '=pa«yei\’s[ and Improvement Asso‘-a, -ciatiéon to enter protest with‘ ‘Ernest Cole, director of Re-- ‘lief bureaus, .asking: for more playground instructors. 4 The Sports program, 1701' the‘ 7th annual Outing and Fie‘ld Day of the Lax’:kawanna_ Fellow-» sh‘i‘1‘)fGlub, to be held Saturday July '29th, at Hamburg. Fair. Grounds, has -now been announce ed’ by Elmer Walberg, Chairma-n. Program will open at 1 P. M._ with «the following rages: Congnessxnan James”M. chairman of the Post Office a‘ ' Post Roads committee of the House of Representatives, ex,» plained that centain changes haw been made relative to the exam- mations for the and secondi class poctmasters, surly in the week. Reception Mayor Walter J.~ Lohf, J7u‘dge John «R, Pilzlion,’ ‘Corporation Counsel John W.‘ Q’Cqnnor., (‘ity Treasurer Paul J. ‘Tomaka. ‘Councilmen Ed-: Wa1,'.d_ Donowick, John: F, Aszk-= ler, Walter Paryz and 'Thomas' J. Warren, Supervisor Robert ‘T.. Avery and Assessors A‘nth'o-- ny.Fa=1cone, Joseph J. McLau-3 ghl-in and Wi-!li'am J. Scheffer. ‘Tickets, Detective Peter J‘. O'Rourke and Edmund J. Rysz- ka. 50 yard ‘race for boys 8 to 12 yrs '75 yard -race for ‘girls 12 to 16 “ 75 yard race for boys 12 to 16 ” 50 yard race for ‘-girls 8 to 12 “ followed by Marshma'llow race for iadies, Obstacle race A La. Lockwood. Matthew Oreskovich, secre- tary of the Association, stated; Monday. “Action was taken by the as-~ sociation, when several minor accidents and‘ three of a more\ serious nature were ‘brought to the attention of property owner ers affil‘ia~ted‘ with the group.” “Two of the more serious accidents occured on the Gates and Wasson Avenue p'l{ay- grounds and one on the Gil- ‘bride Street ground. Neither ground has an instructor‘ to, watch over the children and su- pervise their play. “In the opinion of the mem- bers of the association, instruc-, tors are essential to the safety of the children using the grounds to organize regular‘ ‘playing schedules and to. ad- minister aid in the event that children are injured during play. “Serious injury can be- avoid- ed if the county welfare pro- ‘gram can provide for instruc-. tors, especially on the Wasson and Gates,Avenue grounds and the Gilbride street grounds, which are more heavily con- gested by children at play than are other grounds in the city.\ The Post Office Department has announced -that the format plan of sending out inspectors to investigate appLca—nts for the first and second class postmas- Lerships is being abandoned. Un- der the new ruling, applicants will submit a complete question- na..re under oath to the Civil Service Commission to be rated. An eligible register of three names will then be certi to the Postmaster General from which the appointments will be made. The Postmaster General will reserve the right to reject any persons he considers dis- qualified. The questionnaires will cover education, Itréiining, and experience. Horse Shoe Pitching Contest will 'be heldw'f1'omM2 to 4 P. M., in which many noted champions will compete. Soft Ball game scheduled for 6:30 P. M. T General Committee, Valen- tine Drzewu_cki,l general chair- man, assisted by Commissioner‘ of Public Works Michael 0. Joyce, City Engineer Timothy’ N. McCormick Joseph B. Egan, James H. Sweeney, Atlphonse Kusmierski, Police Ch-ief Ray R. Gilson, Fire Chief Frank R_ysz- ka, Capt. Charles A. Rose, John Czerniejewski, Nicholas Sper- vdutil, Ignatius Kaczmarek, Wil. lim Amborski, Anthony T J. Georeski, Walter Dowd, Dr Anthony S. Cufowski, Samuel Wesson, Walter Balcherek, Jo‘~n Widvnor, Adolph R»- n.‘ ski, John Drozdowski and- James Coleman. Orchard Park, Fellowship Club Champions vs Republic Steel Corp, Frontier Industrial League Champion-, A sterling pitching battle is on tap vbe'tween— Allie Hoag and Jim O'Niel, Other Luminevles will be, Billy Red‘- wood, Honey Ive)-s Capt, Baldy Di_xon, Mgr. Bill Pfeiffer, Fred ‘Lawrence, Charlie Boneberg, George Kane Plumb Bechenck, Williard Bergstrom, Heine Mar- quardt, Smiles Gavin, Gay Roof, and Allie Hoag, ‘Stars on the G. chard Park team are, Aaams, O’ Neill, Hammerschmidt,, Doc. Long, Russ Milks, Bill Mochler, -and ‘Curt Black. The Post Office Department will continue to give written ex- aminations for third class post- masters. The candidates will use semble for the examination, and the papers are to be graded by the Ulvil Service Ccmmisslon. Sc lections can thus be made from those best quali No change will be made in the method of selecting postmaster! for fourth class Post Offices. Ap- plicants are required to reside in the temtory served -by the Post O and will be assembkd for a written examination. The age limlts -are as follows: 1st class ..m....._...... . 33 to 66 2nd class . 25 to 66 3rd class .....-..“,......,...21‘ to 65 *4.f.h class . 21 to 65 ‘ Waived in case of veterans. In examinations for the ant. second, and third class postmas- ters, veterans are ziven five points extra. In the fourth examinations to ten gleam. it-:*&1«3\ .¥.:’!.' \1 SUNDAY PICNIC DAY FOR ORGANIZATIONS LANCASTER TO OBSERVE DIAMOND ANNIVERSARY Sunday was truly picnic day for the various fraternal, -polit- ical and organizations repre- senting the v_arious nationalit- ies of thc City, With speeches, music dancing and sports to mliven the different gather- ings. . The township of Lancaster, N. Y., set aside from the township of Clarence in 1833 will, on Aug- ust 10, 11 and 12, observe its One Hundieth Anniversary. ;B,r:iefly—the 10th, will be Fire- man's Day, the 11th. will feature a grotesque parade and the 12th, has been designated as Legion --c .- - . ---- ..-..u:'1:I3 4.9 One of the special attractions of the Mdway will be the Cele», brated Magician. “Pender the Great” who wi1'n| perform spec- ially for the children, For those who wish to dance‘ a popular orchestra. has been en- gaged, Dancing from .5 to 9 P. M under the park plan. REDUCTION IN PLANTS MEAD SCORES WAGE Representative James M Mead has received numberous complaints from Buffalo and Weetem New York concerning: the attitude of 9. number of em- pl‘oyers- who are evidently tak- ing advantage of the improved economic conditions and who have increased prices withoout increasing vases. or rodusins the hours of‘ of One concern, located outside of Buffalo, reduced the w'1i's‘es 20 cents an hour and a little lat- er, increased the cost of their pmduct. This concern is doing interstate business and Con- gressman Mead is turning the matter over to the Attorney General. At one of \Buffalo's wholesale xnarkets, employees who report for duty as early as 8:00 A M. are called upon to work 15 hours a day for 6 days 3, week. Five organizations sponsored picnics and the City and its en-i virons assumed a gala appear-; ance as .3‘ consequence. The Dani Polski Association, at Paradise: Park, gathered a large erow‘d as the 400 mem- bers and; their families and guests invited in an annual holiday. Teofil Jiblar was i .. re .. ' Er, ..rt.!;r*'.,t~.-r -‘~ . party affilianta from all over the City packed the Ukrianian Church grounds, under the leadership of Matt Oreskovich, to hear the opening guns fired in this year’s political cam- paign, with City Treasurer Paul J. Tomaka as the princi-i pal speaker. Weber's farm on Abbott Road, brought out the full strength of the Socialist Labor Party to hear John P. Quinn, a National organizer of the party outline his party principles. SCHOOL BUDGET PASSED WITHOUT OPPOSITION Just’ a-._ word about the grobes' que ‘parade, Friday evening There‘ will be several divisions, namely the Ash Can Derby division for automobiles, a Tom Thumb divi-‘ sion for children, the Old Gray Mare Division for Dobbin and his survivors, and the Clown di- vision. Folks _nn_ywhe;e an_d‘, r. ; “.4».'.1 W I - i°*19'5if’é’-iii‘-51;?’ 1131!» In S the nightly has rades, there will -be fireworks dis-A plays, many new attraction furn- ished by the Southern tier Shows also park plan dancing. Many folks in Lackawanna are familiar with the fameq hos- pitality of Lancasterss aconven-i tion cornunity. The lodges and clubs including the Masons, Knights of Columbus, Elks, Or-. ioles. Odd Fellows, Moose, Red Men and Eagles are planing to entertain visiting brothers and their friends and open house will undoutely be the rule at a maj- ority of the temples (in. clubs. Not a thing is being overlook- ed to entertain visitors to Lan- caster on the three big days, August 1Q, 11, and 12. Despite the fact that at least three organizations had ap-- pointed committees to be pre- sent at the Budget hearing be- fore the School Board, Monday night, the session was marked .by _¢.nce..,. o 2 .551; fo fip ‘i,iéiIi’£'»:r'r:‘-’- sent; ‘and none of those having anything to say. , Reasons for the increase of $44,000 over the budget this year were explained as follows: A drop of $17,000 in surplus from last year; a loss of $12,- 500.00 in State Aid; the neces~ sity of employing four new teachers in the High School’ An. nex, and an additional $5,100 in ‘the insurance fund (which occur every three years) to pay insurance premiums for a three year period. which falls due this year. . Chairman of the Board, Nicholas Eagan, called atten; tion to the fact that within another year the taxpayers will have to c'onsider enlargement of some of the Schools, as every school but Roosevelt is over- crowded, with classes being held in school libraries and basements. BOY SCOUTS RETURN HOME FROM‘ CAMP Last Saturday afternoon.’ July 22nd, all members of Camp Ti-Wa-Ya.-E0 of the Ene County -Boy Scouts gathered around the 1 ' on Thr’ee« Valley Ngsttuie‘ uesefve out in the Holland hills for the closing cereoony of their first two week period of the Camp. The Gold, Red and Blue Camp emblems achieved h)’ each Scout from his fellow campers were presented, and 88 Scouts departed sonmvhst gjegretfult, on their way to homes in East Aurora Kenmore, Snyder. North Tonawsnda, Orchard Park Ton- awanda, Eden, Hamburg, Spring ville, Williamsville, Blasdell, Clarence, Iroquois, Gowanda, El- ms and Eggertsville. Hatold‘ B. Brookins of Orch- ard Park. Cha.irman of the Camp lng committee of the Council, says the Staff of the Camp are loud in their praise of the splen- did conduct of the youngsters during these first two weeks and that all are especially ape preciative of the understanding and cooperation given by fath-, ers- and mothers of the boys. The second period of the Camp opened last Monday morning, the 24th, and ‘will close on siturdsy aftemoox August 5th. During these two weeks, visitors will be welcomed between 6 and 9 :30 on Saturday evening, the 29th and the fol- lowing Sunday afternoon be- tween 2 and 5:30. The Camp operates on standard time. LACKAWANNA RANKS IN DIPTHERIA TOXIN Fifty-two percent of the children of Lackawanna, un. der 5 years of age have been immunized completely against diptheria, according to figures announced Saturday by Dr. Archibald S. Dean, head of the Buffalo O of the State Health department. Percentages for other com- munities in Western New York include: \~ at: 1 a «yr 1- 9.? A number of raihmda are working their employeea 12 hrs. for 7 days a week with no vaca- tions where formerly these em- ployees worked but 6 hours a day and were given time off at regular intervds. ' While Congressman Mead ex- plained that these employers in a. minority and thnt‘no codes were ‘adopted effecting these industries, that they were acting in direct, Tolation of the National o.nd._ at the same gf incmagmg living costs; wages and ionnthoinint the w§I'|i.daY..17h¢V‘ are blindly retarll recovery and should be punished; if puoh action-is -at all poIaible..— : - Woodmen of the World had a large crowd at the grounds,‘ at Abbott and Ridge Roads to enjoy the Gypsy songs, and Hungarian music’ and. folk dances. Julius Karsauwas in charge. At the Weber grounds at the end of McKinley Parkway ex- tension the Bulgarians gather. ed for 3 Sunday’: outing and amusement. ' Buffalo 22. Niagara Falls 44. Jamestown 22. Tonawanda 43. Batavia 36. Kenmore 35. Lockport 3]. North Tonawanda 35. Dunkirk 22. Olean 20. ., ANNUAL FIE-:-I? DAY BLASDELI. I-'lREMEN~ ENJOY Superintendent U Boland sta- ted that: “he feared some of the schools would have to go on part time at the opening of the sehool year.\ » Trustee Evan B. Evans moved that the salary of school doctor be cut from $2,500 to $2,000 but could get no second for his motlon. The annual Field Day and In- spection of the Blasdell ‘Fire De- partment was ‘held Saturday July 22nd with their inrade at 10:30 headed‘ by the Biasdell Mayor and”'l‘ruste“es inn in auto. The parade proper wupne of the_moet colorful ever given ‘by the department. Headed by the High School hand, then ewy euniforma pt. L.;I.di¢§'.».Auxi|* iary white drama and red capes lined with blue and cram color- ed hata with silver trimming, made a display that one would have to go far to see. . The complete immunization consisted of three doses of toxin antitoxin or twq _dosé's of toxoid. szconn WARD nauocmrrs Eli The Second -Ward Democrat- ic club will hold a picnic at Webber's farm, Abbott and Martin Roads, August 13. ‘ John Stulak. general choir- mon in; appointed the follow- ing committee: Refreshments-—Steve‘ Hardy, John Stec, Stanley Buddy, Paul Franc. Brownie Patronik, Bron- ialnus Duzbak. Only '18 places show an in- crease in the percentage immu- nized over last year. They in- clude Buffnlo, Tonawnndn. Kenmore and Dunkirk. NEW Townsmr ~ ~ nmncmmr A new cluaitim! Business dir-L, ‘actor-y is soon tn be diatributod to all phone subscribers. in Run- ;burg townahipby the B1-int Shop of ’Hnmburg. None but businessmen in the townshin gre listed and the book .Wil11i§t business and pnofessional ortun: nations in Blasdell, Wqodlawn, 1-Wanakah, Hamburg and the Lake shore district. Nfe‘l§on ‘C. Milky, one of the taxpayers‘ present, we: culled upon by .Chairman_ Eugen. but ntated he personally» xhfed no comment to make, but eaibected a committee to be present. After-waiting for an hour for the committee the Board afa- opted the tentative budget. svnmn S0!-TBALL . TEAMS 1'0 cLA_sH IF BALBO HAD STOPPED Great interest is being aroused for the softball game between the Strong Olean Syrian softball team and the Lackawanna Syrian Juniors at the Stadium on South Park Avenue, at 3 o’clock, Sunday, July 30. The Oleanders are bringing a large contingent of ,rooters- from Olean and vicinity for this game and the Steel City fans should tum out to show the Syrians from the Southern that Lackawanna is “some pumpkins” in so far as softball js concerned. Gen'l Balbo don’t seem to want to leave “Little Old New York. Good thing he didn't stop off at Bfut'falo.\—-So says the News. If he and his men had stopped cf!’ at Lackawanna we would have shown him how_ to run a city without paying the employees oi‘, perhaps, Paul Hegedus or Eddie Ryszka pitch- ing softball. Next to the above, the most interesting sight would be seeing Tim Bums gracefully adopting the new Steel code. . Following the auxiliary was a car containillz the past presi- dents. most of wihom were on the invalid list this yep‘. The firemanic section of the parade was headeti ‘by the ex- empts, who are becoming a thin line as compared with past years -Closing the parade was‘ Chief Lawrence Schwindler and ‘Ehe members of theedepartment and apparatus. = Tickets—Chester Kozaczkg. Walter Serafin. “FAT BACK IN SPORT SPOT LIGHT EEEEEI! Prof. Rev. ‘F. Cry_an, Dean of studies at Orchard Lake Mich., Seminary, was entertained at gn informal. dinner given by Mrs. Karol Czemiejewski, 452 Electric Avenue, Tuesday. Mrs. Anas‘tzi'sin Jurek and daughter, Modesta, Rev. Father Jankowski. assistant pastor at St; Hyay'inth’s Andrew Salwa, and Theodore Jarzembowski, 1_',etum_ed Saturday, from the World's Fair at’Chicago, hav- ing enjoyed “Polish Week\ at the big show. - “Fat” Kelly, who has been a shining light in the Steel City sports fora number of years has entered a new even- ture with the forfation _of -a volley balltear-. and has an open challenge to. the firemen an] other teams. ’IYhe weatherman, for once, carried out his share ofthe pro.-} gram to the “Queen's 'l‘~asts\’ and\the entire $19.5’ and? evening! was a delight for the community and the laddies. BOJACKS GOGETFERS First annual“, picnic of the? Third Ward Democratic club, will be‘ held- at 'l‘omaka.’s Grove Warsaw Avenue, on Sunday,’ August 13. Dancing_and iam- usement will bg provided ac} cording to Ray Bromley, Chair- man. The Bo-Jack A. C. added another taily to their long list of victories by defeating the Try- It’s 19-to 13 at Stoney Point grounds Tuesday, evening. Bu'ka'ty, Bpjack, and Joe mak- ing home runs. . The Fire Department Soft- ball team beat the Mail carri- ers Friday July 22, by the score 7 to 6. The star playing of Filip for the Firemen and- Walsh for the Mail Carriers were the features o_f the game-. Jars for canning should have is just as effective when part of new rubbers each year. To use- an old rubber may waster both the contents ot the can and the time spent canning it. Lieut. and Mfs. Joseph J’en- netti have returned from a week at Euclid Beach, at Cleve- land. l A card party will be held at ‘Walter Par-yz’s hall, August 2 under auspices of Polish Wo~ mens Alliance Gr. 415. 93‘; £1 {:3 C