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[ ' Tt* CASH PAID FOR 1 - ^MIETAiyS Jewelry SMM Z .Vpv ilSsAW \0S ?i\ PATCHOci^B ¦,, ¦ ' ¦¦ ' - ' -¦ ' ¦¦¦ ' ¦ ¦ ' - ' ¦ ' ¦- ¦ ¦-. ' ¦ ' -.- ¦¦¦-. -: — • .— • _.. ' /.. ' ¦ ¦:_ Summer Residents! Follbw . tfte Crowd HECM^N^S \ Furniture Exchange West Main St and West Ave. Opposite the Lace Mill PATCHOGUE Tel. Pat. 73 - Open Evenings till9:30 \ ., \ \' \ ¦ \\ : ¦ ' ' r ' ' We> can completely furnish your summer biingalows with either new ov iiBed ' furniture; at great Havings to yoiu , \ MIIIIIIIIII-I Mil ll M IIII-i > lll« M lll l ll Ms ll lW lll W —IIIIIII Medford is ably represented ia our news columns. ;by tho Ywbrk * of two correspondents: y - • Gertrude Mistier ¦ . ' ' • •Y'MlartHft'ytl.eis- . Ohio Avenue Tel; Pa*. 1193- 'J' Mr. and Mrs. Frank- Zelenfca of Astoria were recen t guests at the home of Mr. and' Mrs. - Louis Halik of the State road. Miss Katherine Berke ,. a member of the Four-Four club , entertained the other members amlseveral guests at the home, of Mrs. Elizabeth Vopat of Ohio avenue last Tuesday even- ing at a lawn party. The guests enjoyed softball , after which a sup- per was served out-of-doors. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Smith , Mr. and Mrs. Ralph: Hage- dorn , Doris Van Dien , Etna Hein- be ' ck and Vera K enny, of Patchogue , Mr. and Mrs- Walter Brown and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Zegel of West Sayville; Mr- and Mrs. Fred B erke , Mi-k William Glover and daughter , Marie , Mrs. Stephen N emec , Jose- phine Nemec , Edna B' urkhardt and Mrs. Vopat of Medford and Gene Webb of Ridgewood , N. J; Mr. and , Mrs. George Acker . of Brooklyn and Mr. and Mrs. J. Jim- enez and daughter Marie of Rich- mond Hill were recent week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gustave Zeidler , Jr., of the State road. Charles Berke , son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Berke of Long. Island avenue , has been engaged to teach next season in the Sharonhill High school in the . suburbs of Philadelphia , Pa. Mr. Berk e , W*ho graduated in May from Teachers- ' college in Ship - pensburg, Pa ., -will teach science , geography and will also be assistant coach of football. Mr. Berke was graduated from the Medford school and the Patchogu e High school and has been active in sports during his entire s chooling, Miss Marie Leonhardt , daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. Leonhardt of Ohio avenue , and William Weinrich , Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. William Wein- rich of Mt. Vernon avenue , were among, the pupils who were graduated Sunday aftern oon from the Patch- ogue Parochial school . Tlie exer- cises were held at St. Francis de Sales R. C. church . James Fucci , local barber , open all day Sunday through Wednesday. Other evenings after 7 P. M., at Tre- mont Avenue I'esidence. —Adv. Mrs. Anna Springer and Mrs. Ed- ward Zarembo of New York , Mrs. Lev/is H. Brandon and daughters , Lois and Dorothy of Franklin Square , spent last Thursday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ferde Mistier of Ohio avenue. Doroth y is remaining here this week with her aunt and uncle. A special meeting of the committee will be held this evening at the Dem- ocratic hall to make final arran ge- ments for the card party which will he held Friday evening by the Dem- ocratic club at the hall. Mrs. T. W. Betts is general chairman of ' the affair. Mrs. Gerard Nolan . of the State road entertained the Tuesday Nig*h t chi b this week, Mrs. Ferd e Mistier The Ladies ' auxiliary of the Med- ford Fire department , Inc., met at the firehouse last Thursday evening and three members were enrolled , Mrs. Otto. Jacobi , Mrs. Gustav Zeid- ler and Mrs. Walter Rowcroft. Five dollars was donated- to the Red Cross fund and tickets were distributed among the members. Those who re- ceived them were Mrs. Grace Smith , Mrs. N. Bianco , Mrs. Gerard Nolan , Mrs. Ferde Mistier and Mrs. George Mistier. A special Red: Cross fund for future emergency will be raised by collecting small contributions reg- ularly at meetings. Plans were formed for a minstrel show to be held in November , with the men and the auxiliary taking \ part. Refreshments ef cake and soda were enjoyed after the meeting. Mrs. Gillman won a small -prize;' ' - y Nine girls. ,, members of the Girls ' 4-H <lub are graduates this . year . Four , who are in the Bellport High school class , are the Misses Margaret Hart ,. . Henrietta Dodt ,. Grace ; Suga and- Dorothy Wessel. ' .. - • . The . -other five ; graduates of Medford school ,./are Ruth Hansen , Patricia Hart ,-June Ellis , Gloriaf Crowley and : Ruth Ma- sem. The . girls- are meeting this week with their leader for ' sewing classes. The fourth , anniversary party will be held at the home of Mrs. E. ; . Eheis next Tuesday instead of July, 8 as originally • ' . scheduled. A business meeting wilLtake : place and the sum- mer schedule . planned. All ; sewing projects must be finished by July. 18j wlien the County Style review will take place at Riverhead.. This week a number of- Suffolk- County 4-H members are attending a 4-H club congress at C orn ell university, Ithaca. Mr. and\ Mrs- . Duahe W* Hawkins , Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kappler and Mi* . - and Mrs. W. D. Warner , were guests of Mi' , and- Mrs. E- . A. . Theis , at their home on Mt. Vernon \ avenue Monday evening. Cards were en- joyed; -the winners; being; Mr- , -and Mrs. Kappler and ' Mrs. Hawkins. A midnight supper was servedY - • Duane Hawkins will spend the sum- mer at Teachers- college , Albany, and Mrs. Hawkins will- sp end some .time at Kingston with her parents. They will reside . at Blue Point upon their return in the fall and Mr. Hawkins will be principal- of the school there. and Mrs. Gustave Zeidler , Jr., were high scorers last week. Mrs. John- Betts and Mrs ; A. Kurtinatis were guests at Mrs. Nolan ' s home last everting. Mrs/ A. Greishanimer \ of Waverly avenu e spent Thursday in Brooklyn and : attended -the capping of the stu - dent nurses that evening at Long Is- land College hospital . Her daughter , Miss Edith Greishanimer , and Miss Elsie ¦ Beck were among those who have finished their probationary per- iod. If you take proper care of yojjr ey es—they 'll take proper car e of you. —Roeloffs. —Adv. Mr. and Mrs. William Smith of Waverly avenue attended the grad- uation- exercises last Friday evenin g at the Port Jefferson High school/ when their niec e , Miss Beverly Hubte ,. was a; member of the class of 1940; James Dougherty of Caldwell ,-Nf. J' ., spent several days last week visiting with his mother-in-law , Mrs. Martha Vopat of Ohio avenue. Mrs. A. Rinderman and Mrs. £3. Marinofl of Bockville Centre visited last Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Rinderman ' s sister , Mrs. Gerard No- lan of the State road. The children of St. Sylve ster ' s R. C. church will have religious nnstimction tomorrow and Friday afternoons of this week. Next week after the h oli- day they will have instruction aliso on Friday. Some , of the children are preparing\ for First Holy Communion which they will receive on Sunday morning, July 7. Mrs. Elizabeth Vopat of Ohio ave- nue entertained her uncl e and aunt , Mr. and Mrs. William McNeil and Mrs . McNeil' s sister , Miss Irene-Mul- len of Fort Wadsworth , S. I., on Thursday, The Fleming family of Brooklyn have ' opened their cottage, on Potty ' s lane for the summer, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Goo pfert an . children , Claire and Robert , of Rich- mond Hill spent the week-end and a fow days this week at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Gustave . Wessel ' of Wes- sel - lane. Miss Dorothy W essel was one of the. graduates from Bellport High , school last; night. Miss Claire will remain here lor tho sumimer va- cation. The following Medford p eople at- tended the testimonial dinner on Sat- urday evening held at Canoe Place inn , Hampton Bays , in honor of the Hon; John ' R. Vunk , Suffollc County Democrati c leader: .Town Committee- man, ; Leonard Huthman , Connmittee- wornatr Mrs. TV W. Betts , - Mr. and Mrs; Frank Carasiti , Mr. and Mrs, Theodore Mueller, Mrs. Herahah Ma- som > Mra. Albert Orben , Mr. and' Mrs- , James Gaffncy and James Flynn. Edward and Billy Calhoun , sons of Mr. and Mrs. William Calhoun of the Bronx have arrived to spend the-sum.* mer with tlieir grandparents , Mr. and Mrs,- E. J. Calhoun of Weswel lane. The Henry Jailics Jones Voternnfi of Foreign ' Wars post lias changed tho dates of its gaiho socials and will hold 1 them each Monday evening in the hall on Long Island avenue; A meeting of the post and- auxiliary will be held this evening, followed by a social for the members. The Suffolk County council , V. F. W., will meet next Sunday afternoon at the \Wahta-g h school with the new ' county commander, Charles H. . . Ellis , presiding. Robert Masem , - son of Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Masem of Oregon- avenue , entertained a number > of classmates and friends Sunday aft- ernoon at a graduation lawn -paity. Mrs. Henry Wolde and daughter Eileen and- Mrs. William Smith mot- ored to Jackson Heights and Wood- side Saturday to visit relatives of Mrs. Wolde. Sunday Mrs, Wolde , Miss Wolde/ and Miss Ethel Efftand motored to i Sag Harbor -a ' hfl So ' u ' th- anrpton. Mrs. Sophie George and Mr. and Mrs. S. Kolafati s have opened their summer place on Pennsylvania; ave- nue. Miss Eileen Wolde and Miss Ethel Effland attended 1 the graduation ex- ercises last . Friday evening at- the Port Jefferson. High school as one of Miss B (Hand' s sisters, was a mem- ber of the graduating class. A special business meetin g of the Medford Fire department was hel d last Friday evening at the firehouse with the new president , Ferde Mist- ier , presi ding. Mrs. F. Kurass and son Francis , Miss Charlotte Young and' Gilbert Young of Corona and Adam Smith of the Bronx spent the week-end at tlve Kurass summer cottage on Robinson avenue. Mr , and Mrs. John Supel and daughter Edna of Northport visited at the Kurass liome Sunday. Mrs. Fred Mi stier of Waverly ave- nue spent two days the latter part of- tho week at the home of her son-in- law and daughter , Mi* , and Mrs. Dean Lawrence of Port Jefferson Station , as Mrs. Lawrence was ill. Mr. and Mrs. John- Mizgier and daughters , Helen and Adele , spent Sunday in Mineola visiting Mr. and' Mrs, Harry Smith . Mr. and Mrs. Howard Sporck of Waverly avenue returned home Sun- day from a week' s motor tri p ' tlirougli Pennsylvania and upper New Y ork state. Daniel Condon of Woodhav-en was a- week-end guest at the home , of his brother and: sister-in-law , Mr. and' Mrs . John Condon of the State road. Jack Condon returned to Wocxlhaveu with his uncle' , for a few weeks ' yisit, Mrs. Fl orence Farrell of Sunnysido was a week-end guest at the home of lier parents, Mr . and Mrs. James Flynn of ' Waverly avenue. ' Sergeant Russell Kleekner ,. who is attached to tli a , U. S< Army Air corps at Mitchol field, is in Medford each Sundayvat the home .of his 1 parents - in-law , Mir; . and Mrs; Paul! Westpliali Sr„ of the State road, Sergeant Kleekner will; bo \ glad to giye in•* ' formation to yoii |ig men who may be interested/ an; Army 1 aviation and wi r /i to' join- the servic-e ' .. < ¦ ¦ ¦ ' ¦ Misa Rutli , < Masem j daughter of Mr. and: Mrs; ,N(ek .M, *isero , . . o>fi Oregon* ave- nue, who-was a member , of the grad- uating class of iho McdCord school, entertained; soyeial classmates aiid friend' s Saturday evehiiig ait a grad- uation- party. , A' -Cto^ dancing uhii Miies -the young 'folks eii-joycd/re- :r «t ' ,£'j.V.u«ii.r . iv / ;/' . - i/Y/Y' ; - YY v ' '' : ' yi; Y/YY' ¦•A/AllA ' -4iA:-!/ ' j, ;• ;- . : /A J A ' A I -: ' ¦ '/ ' ' • A/A * ' 4 A . YY. - freslmients, Those who.attended' were , - the Misses; Beverly Mistier , ' - BovcrlK-Y* Hub-is , Margie Condon, Dolores- Ubor- ' hiu-dt , Jimo ' ¦ Essl b\ , Gl' oi'ia- Oirowley, Patricia . Hart and ; Mildred Mansini \ .. • - (if ' ¦ ¦ 'Uast' Y pntohogue-; ' also ' Darwin Y: ' , ' Tlionias;; Robert i^aSeMV Goo^ Bech, i , William Kieitfivgoiv Jiiclt -^mi«h/Diclcyy . ' ; i Bbdlil; Rbbort 'We^oliyArthui! Qrcis- i / ili ftinihoiv,; i' ¦ 'Miitthoty;- ¦ ¦Ma^eih/- -/' *3lbbo)tb' v '; ; !y; ;^H l ,yO^'isa^J^B^ AAA/ : ;::.i, l fK;/yr. 'Y, :Y' -y 44 At 4: Af i f 4 '444 -!AA' Y'/y/y y 4ArmmA. m wMM tMm^ ;»s. ; ,Iteis i iC^fceif % As Chairma-L Ifedford , : \ - .: ' Home Bureau Unit ! The annual meeting arid electipiiioi c 1 : iofficers f or tlie coming: year was helfi iby. the Medford Home Bureau atyth e (home of Mrs. Av iFisher ,. las-t-iVVedTies- jday afterno6>n;; . Mrs.,E- A, : Theisj.was unaniinously . re-elected chairman; for ;the, sixth' consecutive tenn. - Mrs. Ar- ithur Fink , wlio declined; ienomination ; as viee-ehaiinian , was replaced:- by Mrs. Essie ' ' Graham. - - Mrs. W/ D. Warner was re--ejected secretary, -Mrs. Jacob Weber ,, re-elected: treas- iurer and Mrs- . Henry Woide , ihiistoj >ian. A fine resume of \ the year ' s activ- ities was read by ( Mrs. Wolde.;Plan s were made for an 1 ontdobr p icnic at the; home of Mrs.- A. ' Fink on Pine Neck aivenue , Patcho gue , for the . next meeting Jiily 10. All thoise. Witli ; ears will meet at the home of Mrs. Fisher at 1:0 a. m. \' A- coyeredi-dish lunch will he provided: by the members. A : short meeting will he held: after- lunch/ and final arrangements' for the annual Wildwood State park ou=ting , will be anade at th at time. A donation of Jj-5- for the Red- Cross Relief fund was given. Mrs. H. Behrmann , Mrs. Phil- ip- Gillinan , MirSi . E. Jackson , ; Mrs, A. Brunn and Mrs . H. Wolde Won tickets for the benefit at Patchogue on Sat- urday, The leaders of the Medford -unit may attend a leaders ' training class for l-ush and cane work at Lake Grove tomorrow. . \ . ' Before the; meeting, Mrs. Theis gave a short, talk and demonstration- on rayons and pure silk , their values , uses , and - samples - of the various kinds in tli e market. Mrs. Theis , who is also a member of the ' Suffolk Coun- ty Executive Board , and- , is acting on the C ounty Eiducataon program 1 for the county Home Bureau ,.i s receiving a; considerable amount - of World' s Fair data from the. Educational; de- partment Which- -is- : ' available- to mem- bers . Material of value- to* the home- makers will be compiled and sent out soon. After . ' an, interesting meeting all enjoyed refreshments. Mrs. Bow- lan d won a small prize. EGG AND POULTRY PRICES The Long Island Co-operative G. L. F. Egg Auction, Inc., of Central , Islip, lists the following, recent pric- es: Large whi te , 20%-27; medium white , 17-21; pullet whi te , 14-16;• - , large brown/ 20-23; medium brOwn , r (. 16-18 ; pullet brown , .12-14: auctiott^ of June 14 , 155. Large white ,. 21-V. -27; medium \ white , 18-22 ; pullet white , 15-17 ; peewee white , 12%-14 Yz-y large brown , 20-23%; medium brown , 17^18 5 /_; pul- let brown , - 12-16V2 ; 176. cases , June 18. ' ' . leghorn fowl , l'O^-lS Vi;- heavy fowl , 18^-20 ; Leghorn broilers , 17- 20; Red broilers , 17%-20; Roek broil- ers , 20%-25; White Rock broil ers , 17%-20; Leghorn pullets , 15-16-V. ; ' « Red : pullets , 17 ;. Roch Pullets , 19 1 / _ - 27;. Leghorn roosters , 10V^-1'2; 200 coops sold , June 1-9. Large white , 22 ' V_ -28 ; medium white , 181 . -23; - pullet white , 1548; large brown , 20%-25;. medium brown , _ < . • 17 ' %' -19% ; pullet brown , 13 V_ -15; ' June 21 , 114 cases. • CAMPAICN- FlLM;i STRESSES : LACK ' OF P REPAREDNESS AS A NEW DEAL FAILURE A \Make America Strong \ edition • ; of the first campaign motion picture of 1940j \A New Tomorrow , \ ; eivi- p hasizing the need : for a stEong h at- i ioiial defense has been; completed iand will be djatrjbiited throughout I the nation with . . the; co-operation of the Repyhlican Natioiial- Gornmittcd , Robert B. Murra y, Jr., secretary of the Unite d Republican Fina-ice coan- .mittee , anhouncedi ¦ - . .. ¦¦ : . ; Mr. Murray say s the- motion; pie- ;ture , base^ originally, on an analysis ;of the nation ' s- , dom^tic weaknesses , ; *' now ygaiiia added force througfh i the i domonstration of; America^ inability at' present to cop c witih ' the terrors 1 of aiipdorn waiTPare. It is j ibworfnl proof that , to lie strong, America cannot rot.ain; in ofilce aiv admipistra- j tion that -has- maclo our natidm Woak. \
