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CASH for 01J> GOLD ' DIAMONDS SMIETANTS Jewelry Store -¦2- W. MAIN f T. y P^TCI-pGUjB . . Medford is ably represented in v , our news columns by the work of two correspondents: Gertrude Mistier .MsiTtha Theis Ohio Avenue \ Tel. Piit. Xm -J \ The Ladies ' auxiliary of the Med- ford Fire Department , Inc., met last Thursday evening: \ - ' ? *- the .firehouse with 14 members present. Four new ' members , .Mrs. V Albert Ellis , Mrs. 4 Anton ' Masem/ -MrsT-Milton Coleman and \Mrs. George Sehaecher , were ad- - .fitted. The Jadi e- f-will' send a . .small gift to Pvt. Arthur~ \Wolde , who was assistant;chief , of - -he v Fire department before going to camp . An outing will . be held fiat ' \Jqrie^.Jbeach on the * evenirig . of Augusfc < i3- , for members of the auxiliary and friends. A social ' was held : afte 'P' the ^tiusdness meeting with ' .Mrs. T. -W: Betts^high scorer in aeroplane p inochle , -MrsVHenry Wolde high in bunco \ and Mrs. -Ellis , special prize. f t- . -f t f t f t ' Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wolde and daughter 'Eileen atidVMiss Beverly Hubbs motored tp ^ lfesv Jersey lapt \Week-end arid . visited\\ Pvt. Arthur ' -Wolde at F-ort itix. ; _On Sunday his brother , Bert Wblde , , , and friends vis- ited him. Arthur ; Js *~ now in Capip Lee , Virgiiiia ,Vhavihg been transf e ' r- - red froni Camp ;Bbrthis' week. V Mrs. Albert' Ellis , *f, ' wfho ris :having a. vacation from , the local ' postoffice thi s week , and ,JVJis^.^Gi onjstence -Mizgier , who is on a vacation from the Island Coal and Lumber company, are en- joying a motor tnp 'Hhrpugh northern New York state - and ^Niagara Palls. Mrs. E. Vffp-ft-is^ubstituting in the postoffice during MrsiVElIis ' absence, James Flynn of VWayerly \avenue underwent . .another . operation last •Tuesday- at- the PostVGraduate ho ' s- pital ,- , ' New. Xfork.. He is recuperating rapidly and expects to be \ home this week. Mrs. . Flyhn Spent the week with-.her ' sister , Mrs. August Eckel- kamp, in Brooklyn. > • ' Mrs. John VHuthman , Jr., ' of Rail- road avenue spent -last- week in As- toria visitirig. ' at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. . Carasiti. >¦ ¦ Mrs. T. 'E. Randolph and son David spent last week at Water Island at the summer . .cottage \ of her parents , Mr. and Mr§, Frank Hollmann , Sr., of Richmond avenue. - \ ' - . - - . ft A special meeting of the Rosary society of St. ' Sylvester ' s R. C. churc h will be helii ' tomorrow at 8 p, m. at the ' , church to make arrangements for a benefit during the __abor day week- end. ' ¦• ¦ - .. - A rthur 'Zeidler and . Thomas L. Cul- lum , representing .th' e ' -local America First chapter , \ went , to Washington , D. C.j last Wed-iesday and Thursday with a delegation of -members of the America ' -Firs t committee. Mrs. Fera_ % JJ__s 'J;lei* \ . entertained her card club ' ' -lasti night at her home on Ohio avenue. ' Mrs. A. „ Bassler and children of St. Albans and ' Mrs . ' : ;John Stahl of New Jersey spent *the.: week-end with their father , Oswald Stein er of Cali- fornia avenue. V . ft f t/ ¦ Mrs. Thomas L. .Cullum , district president - of -the . V.VF . 'f W, \ Ladies ' auxiliary, attended a meeting of- t)i e County Council'Defens . e . organization at Islip; yesterday. ;Mrs. Ciillym. is thp organ izer: . of ^.the :jGpunty Council Befense hiovem«ht of 'Women ' s clubs unde}' ;the WPiW? n ' s , ~Brahch District G. 'Last ' night Mrs.\CiilIum attended a -committee \ . ' meeftingVat Mineola tp lhalce arrangements-v-for a reception and banquet for-theV newly-delected national president of-'the Veterans ^ of Foreign Wars Ladies 'f auxiliary. \ ' \ MrsV Arina Sea ' toh'Vancl. grandchil- dren , Maril yn w and .^Dorothy, of the Bronx ' arc \' speii. clih g ' . 'the \ summer ait the -Scaton cottage ,pri;, Ohio , :ayenue . Mrs. . R, Beaton. spent/all last, week with themfand Mr. Seaton visits here epch Sunday \ . ' ¦ ' -' • ' ;, ' - ¦ ;, ' The Boy Scout committee will meet Monday \ evening at -8 o ' clock \ at 3jKe school. • Pvt. Roland Fritz; who spent last weok wittf:'h'is' 'ijar0it ' s;VjMr. and Mrs. William. JTHtz , Sr., of f t Forest ave- nue , left Saturday to return to Fort MeOlellan , Alabama. - ¦ • ¦ - •> ' Eugene Kiernan is employed in the local Thomas Roulston store , taking the place of John Sporckj who is working in the Ranger Airplane fac- tory, Farmingdale. Miss -Mary Ziemba of Patchogue is having a vacation from the office of Justice of the Peace Arthur R. Hekh . Thomas Cullum , Jr., returned to his home on Jamaica avenue last Friday after several days ' visit in Woodside with his uncle , G. M. Lueas. Pvt. Edward McGowan , who has been on a ten-day furlough from Fort McClellan visiting his parents , Mr. and Mrs . Philip Gilman of the State road , returned to camp during the week-end. • Mrs . A. Risoli bf Brooklyn spent last week with lier parents , Mr. and Mrs . A. Pollara of Ohio avenue. Mr. Risoli , who was employed in Wash- ington , D. C , has resumed his work in Brooklyn aiid came out . to spend the week-end. Mrs. Risoli returned home with him. on Monday. The Rev. A. Pecchio announced Sunday in St. Sylvester ' s R. C. church that three , masses will be held each Sunday during the summer at 7 :30 , 9:30 ancl 11 a. - ' ni. Confessions are heard .each Saturday, evening - .from 7.30 until 9. The mission ' conducted by Father Leander , of the Passiomst order , closed Sunday afternoon at 3 o ' clock with the Holy Rosary, a ser- mon , the Papal blessing and Bene- diction of the Blessed Sacrament. Father , _?pwd.{uid le ather Henry Far- aseondola assisted at the closing. A mj ssion-is . being held this , week at Our Lady ol Mt. Carrhel R. . ,C, church , West Patchogue, Evelyn June Mistier , inf ant daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Mistier , Sr,, of Waverly avenue , was \bap- tized Sunday, July 13 , at fl a. in. \ at St. Sylvester ' s R, C. church by the Kev. A, Pecchio, The. sponsors were Mr. and Mrs . Josoph Fricker of Rich- mond Hill. A family dinnor party followed at the home of Mrs. Mist- l«r ' s parents , Mr. and Mrs . Percy Nagel of Middle Island road , for Mr. and Mrs. William Watson of Lake Ronkonkom a , Ben and Russ el l Nagel and Sammy Veridy of Greenport , Mr. and Mrs . . Frclicker and Paul Prim- bsch of Richmond Hill , Mr. and Mrs, Nagel Mi% ' and Mrs, Mistier and children , Junior , - Sandra and Evel yn June. , t . # M - ri / _ Mrs. George S, Mistier . and daugh- ters , Beverl y ' and ; Trudy, are spend- ¦mg the week in Wantagh with Mrs. Mistler ' s uncle , William Mayer. and ; family. The annual drive for 'funds for the Boy Scout camp at Baiting Hollow has begun and the local committee is working hard to reach its quota. The committee , composed of Justice of the Peace Arthur R. Reich , Scoutmas- ter George Zeleny, Assistant Scout- master Hubert Bianco , Ferde J. Mist- ier , Mrs . Jacob Weber , Edward Pir- ner, John Schleyer and William Rate , met Sunday morning at Judge Reich' s office with Mr. Andrews , Scout exec- utive , and started the drive. Mr. Reich , Mr. Zeleny, Mr. Mistier , Mrs. Weber and Mr. Pirner attended a din- ner held last Thursday evening at Narragansett inn , Lindenhurst , for the County committees and workers. A display of the work of Troop 40 will be in the window of the Island Coal and Lumher company building this week in connection with the drive. The annual Scout- pageant will be held Saturday afternoon starting at 2:15 at the Boy Scout camp at Bait- ing Hollow , to which everyone is cor- dially invited to attend , especially parents of the Medford scouts . The local troop has just been re-organized after 14 years ,, and the boys are work- ing enthusiastically to get ratings. Scoutmaster Zeleny reports that the local boys received their Scoqt cards at the troop meetirrg last Friday evening -and several new candidates have been listed. Patrick - Raimond of Medford , one of the several Selective Service men inducted March 17, was recently pro- moted to corporal in the Medical corps at Camp Lee , Va. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hoevel of tlie Bronx came out Sunday , >to visit Mr. and- Mrs. John Schleyer of Medford avenue. Miss Kathcrine 'Hoevel , who had been spending the past few weeks with Miss Marie Schleyer , re- turned home with them. The Fugelsang family of Brooklyn came but for the week-end at th<? family ' s summer cottage on the State road. Mrs. William Fritz , Sr., of Forest avenue \went Jo Jamaica . Monday to spend severa l ' day ' s with her mother , Mrs. M. Kelsch , and her sister , Mrs. Mae Seigel, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Peters , Jr., and George Weber spent the week-end at the Peters ' cottage on Forest avenue. . Mrs. - 0. Peters , Sr., of Brooklyn and Mr. aiid Mrs . Hugo Kliiigelo and daughter of Laureltpn spent the week- end at the Peters ' cottage on Forest avenue. * _ Gasper Baum and daughters , Jen- nie and Margaret , James Donoh u « and Miss Marie Stake ' of Ridgewood , Mr. and Mrs. -Fred Kunkel and Mr. and Mrs. J. Jimenez and Miss Marie Jim- enez of Richmond Hill spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gustave f . Zeidler of v the State road , Mr. and 11 Mrs. Broderick and , Mr. and Mrs . ' H. Meyers and Mr. and Mrs. Law- rence Barnes of Astoria spent Monday at the Zeidler home. Mrs . Mollie Lawton of Bovine, Conn., accompanied by Mrs . Mabel Ennis of Hempstead paid a \ short visit Monday evening at . -the home of Mr. and Mrs. . William 'Smith of Mt, Vernon avenue. i , . Neil Robarge , who has been con- fined to the Veterans hospital at Kingsbxidgo road in. .thb Bronx, fol- lowing a leg operation , is making a splendid recovery . and is expected . home the latter part of -this wock. » \ Mrs. Russel ' ; Slater of :Bl' uo. 'Point gayc a brush demonstration Monday evening, at the . hoine \ of Ers. ' 'Ti , W. Betts of Ohio avenue , the following _. ladies being .present ; Mrs. Edward Pirner , Mrs. T. L. Cullum , Mxs.i R. Miller , ,. Sr,, Mrs. ' Otto Jacobi , Mrs. •1'Y Tiffert and daughter Anna ,-Mrs. Gustavo : Zeidler , Mrs. J-Ionry ,Wblde sind Mrs. Ferdo ' Mistier. Mvs.. Wolde -ind Mrs. Zeidlor were awarded prizes- nnd , a social with refreshments fol- lowed. . ... - . ¦ ¦ ' IN MEMORIAL _ In loviiiK • momovy ol' our i donr , mothor , M.V8 , Plorcnco Pnpo , . who tjj^ d on JTiily . 2B, . ¦ll/Uw* ' ( » ¦ ' s ' ' , • . ' t- f t Alvlniv Nairlo nnd Pftiiiib—Adv. > Last Sunday the ,V. F. W. \Cooties . \ of Suffolk .county : niet at the Veterans :hair for initiation of first degree imembers- . Another meeting j s sched- uled .for jVagust with a -public dem- •onsfci-atiqn at PatcliQgue. . The group lis .also .planning to hold a .clambake fat Patchogue soon. Ttie annual 4-H . Glothing revue will , be ; held at r the Methodist parishfhouse , Jliyerhead , tomorrow at 7 :30 p. m. ;in f t. which Suffoli county girls ' , will itajcef.paft. Judging ;pf clothing: will -begin at 1 p. in. and the sty le . show ;will he in the . evening. ; Some of the -Medford 4-H girls \ plan to attend. If ;D«ris .Lillian , -infant daughter of ,Mr. and Mrs. J. Provost of Patch- ogue was christened at the Emanual Lutheran - church , Patchogue , by the Rev. Carl . . Gernannt , last Sunday. The -sponsors were -Mr. and Mrs. Wa l ter Pacfkham of Blue Point. A family party was enj oyed after the cere- monies. - Mrs. Provost is the former Doris Wessel of Medford. Last Monday the Suffolk County Ladies ' auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars entertained the pa- tients at the Northport Veterans hos- pital . with a , ilance , .entertainment and refreshments. Many members from Suffolk .auxiliaries attended , in- cluding Mrs. T. . Cullum and Mrs , T. Vaughan of Medford. Bill Ring ' s orchestra furnished the music for dancing and Mrs. Cullum entertained at the piano. The Henry James Jones ppost , Vet- erans of -Foreign Wars , will meet at the Veterans hall this 'W ednesday, the auxiliary meeting at . ' the same time , to make arrangements for tlie .social and dance to be held at the hall Sat- urday evening. Game socials -are be-7 ing held every Monday evening, and many fine prizes are awarded. O ver 100 attended this week. Next Mon- day extra cards will be awarded to those bringin g a piece of old alumin- um for the national defense collec- tion. The person giving the largest piece -will be rewarded .with a ^special prize. A large crowd gathered at the Medford .hotel Saturday evening and enjoyed the. dancing and . entertain- ment furnished by guests in an im- promptu amateur ;show. John Wolde yvas the announcer. W. D. -Warner , Sr., of Newbury- port , Mass., is .visiting Mr. and Mrs . W. D. Warner, at their \home on Mt. Vernon . avenue. The Bellport High school han d took part- in ; the Suffolk . County -Firemen ' s tournament i. -at -Sort Jeffierson last Wednesday, .a . number of -Medford boys .^ rid .girls including Jerry Haas , Jack fSmith , -Lillian VZeidler , Ireni - ^eidler aiid Alice -K ' rpmann participat- ing. . On ' Sunday 7the .hand;.jilaye 'd at the hlpck ; party in Batchojgue. ' • . .George Mallison , -Marilyn . Zeidler , Kathryn Burkhardt , Richard and Don- ald - ' -Rbthe , Vand Anne ^ ' Tiffert ©f Med- ford have enrolled in the Red . Cross swimming ^classes being held at Pat- chpgue. Holy communion was . .ejebrated . at St. Mark' s Episcopal : mission - Sunday morning,. ,wtih . the : Rev, . W. :Rohert Hampshire officiating. There was . a fine congregation and special music was sung hy the choir. Choir prac- tice will be held this evening and weekday service ' s and communion for adults and church school for . children , will be held tomorrow morning at 9 o ' clock . The St. Mark' s Women ' s guild will meet at the home of Mrs. A. Fischer next Monday afternoon . and the re- turns \ on the niusicale this we ek will be . reported. A meeting of ; the America First committe e was held Monday evening at the firehouse with a large atten- dance. Brief . talks were given by Thomas L. Cullum and Arthur Zeid- ler of Medford and Mrs, Rice of Pat- chogue. The group will attend a large public rally in Mineola tomor- row evening, cars leaving Medford at 7:30. ^Bleclf #i*ll Mls©©II®sii© s €aus_ise.t €^p . €<>w - €ons©letes NawReeorcl A new ' .record , Exceeding the aver- age of the G«evjisey breed for he- age and class , -has just been complet- ed by a nine-year-old cow , ,Caumsetfc Olga \33-590 of Huntington , tested and owned by The Caumseirt corpor- \ ation. Her official record , supervised by Cornell university and announced by The American Guernsey C attle club , is 15400.0 pounds of milk and 710.9 pounds of butter fat , class AA, —— v MEDFORD—Mr. and Mrs. G. Schu- bert , Sr., of Peconic , avenue quietly celebrated their golden wedding i (fif- tieth ) anniversary ,with a family gathering at their home on Friday, July 1 . 1. The Schuberts are old tim- ers in Medford. , , ' _,I6I P UB -^o \ ua9-AV?3< . souojoj^ip ouo si ( BUO \ U pooj jo ^ou fpuu , ' sarii-A. pooj jo uot^-aAJDSuoo uo sistjqduia Many En joy Medford Home Bureau Outbg \— <4 Tlie annual outing of the Medford '^ Home Bureau was held .at Wildwood State park \ last Wednesday. The party included 56-women and childr«^i* including memb ers pf the Medford ^ Girl s ' 4-H club and their m others. The boys played baseball with some of the youngsters at the vpark , : ]Vj;ed- . ford ginning 2—1. Charles . .Waiters; former physical training instructor- at Me dford , who . is in . charge , of _ . the beach , pranged the game. iQt&ers enj oyed swimming, hikes, ganie ; s ,. and many ^pictures were , taken. Those who attended were Mrs. ^E. A. ' Theis , - iMrs. W- ' ¦&• - 'Warner ,,^Irs. J. iWeb. er , Mrs. rR. Medeck jand v daiigh- . ; ter . :Eau ,stine , Mrs..A. Fischer , Mrs., A. iFinic and . .grandchildren , Merwin pnd ¦Dotty Fink , . Mrs. vF. , Tifl^rt - §nd . .daughter j|_nna , rMr . s. •^v,Gi^h^m, -;:l(|rs. E. Pirner , Mrs. P. Giljinan ; ^rid ^ori •David , v^rs. f H. rMatsunaye ^ r.Mrs. C. •Menstell , .Mrsi -T. ,Crowley, \ • Mrs.. -H. Wolde ,. Mrs. i: . E. 'Reeves , Mrs. .Qeoige Pusins- . and . daughter , :Pearl , M ,xsf t . O. Jacobi ,and ; isori --Paul , .. Mrs. : A- .rsEngel , ¦Mrs. . A. vSchmeel , ¦/ Mrs. i-Ehspdore Betts and . .grandson ' Jackie , r;Mrs.; J. Schleyer-jan d children , Marie , Joseph and : James -Schleyer , -Mrsi H. .Triingan, Mrs. J. 'fdjorster: .and .daughter f Jane; Mrs. .Ca.rl-:Rose and .daughters , Patsy and Marlene . -Rose , ¦ ¦ :¦ . Mrs. : ,N. fliahco and daught ers , - , Agnes , Mary , and . Anna ¦Bianco , Ruth Crevoiseret , -Virginia Gautier , Dorothy aind Elizabeth ilkm ' , \ Jane Masem , Jean ,Clendinnen , 7iKath- erine . Hoevel , Laura Caldwell , -James Murray, ' Jack \ Finger , Dolores ' and - Stanley Eberhardt , Joseph Masem , Plymouth Gillead. V On Augpst ,6 the Home Bureau .will haye ,a \ coyeredrdish luncheon ^.nd beach party at the home of Mrsi' A. Fink on the bay , at Patchogue. The group .will ' meet at : ,the,station , school and along the State road , traveling on the 10:30 a. m. bus.
