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All persons nro urged to clean up their properties nnd dispose of all rubbish nnd refuso material. This comloK week, beginning Juno Oth, Is Clcnn-Up Week In Mlddletown Township. It is something we have to offer the world. "It brings many dollars to our businessmen.

fine peoplo and a place of national interest," said Mr.

"It gives us that certain, high-class something that makes our town a home for The value to Red Bank of the regatta was stressed. Red Bank residents were asked by the speaker to do their utmost this year to make both participants in and visitors to the August re- gatta feel at home by making rooms available for guests, by keeping unauthorized boats off the course during races, by understand- ing the meaning of the warning and starting guns and by working with the committee to make the event the best ever. World's record after world's record for speed was made and shattered hore. In 1931, with 350 boats registered, tho world's record for participation was estab- lished, b.nd accredited by the Amer- ican Power ' Boat association. been bitten by the speedboat bug" joined together in an association and named the National Sweepstakes regatta after a trophy of tho same name.

Yacht club was unable to carry on the enormous task of the growing event, and 75 men "who had. Irwin said tho National Sweepstakes association was formed 14 years ago when the Red Bank. Concerning the history of the re- gatta, Mr. Another contribution Is ply- Iwood, thin sheets of wood glued to ' gether which are 200 times as strong as single sheets of the same thickness. motors of any given horsepower lean make has contributed much to Ispeed.gear-box which lean double the propeller revolutions

As for motors, Irwin said the de- velopment of the.

era' ability to make their boats ride high and slick on stops.

He told of the change "In "thel basic Idea that to be fast a boat should be long and narrow- 30 to 60 feet long and five to six wido-to the present knowledge that real speed lies in the deslgn. being, it became man's desire to compete with man for speed. Irwin told how, once the motor- boat came Into. Going back Into the history of motorboating, a field in which the Irwin family has been prominent for-more-than half- a century,-Mr.

in their grasp, speedboat racers should come to Red Bank ineven greater numbers than In recent years and bring with them faster boats, said the regatta director.

This year, with another year of peace behind them and with moie vital materials

Irwin said it was much more than "community spirit" 1 which prompted him to call the Noilh Shrewsbury river course the "best in the world." He said he had never seen any to compare to it and had never heard a racing driver' dis- agree with that statement al- though he had spoken to litany from countries throughout the globe. Boyriton, the club's entertainment 1, chairman. Bureau of Investiga- tion September 18 were- announced by Thomas A. Tentative plans to invite mayors, police commissioners, chiefs, of po- lice and other interested officials to attend and participate in a forum- lecture led by a special agent of the. The breakfast, a father and son affair sponsored by the Men's Fel- lowship of the church, was followed by an' open invitation by Louis VanBrunt, club president, for all men in the Trinity congregation to Join the Fellowship and take part in Its broadening activities. Irwin, who will' direct the National Sweepstakes regatta here next August., Speaking before a large gather- Ing at the Trinity Sunday Corpor- ate Communion breakfast at Trin- ity Episcopal church last Sunday, Mr, Irwin traced motorboat racing from its beginnings to Its present, telling among other things how the speedboat »ompetitor had made a largo contribution to victory in the lecent war. J., THURSDAY, JUNE 5,1947 SECTION ONE-PAGES 1 TO 12' Value of' Regatta To Red Bank Stressed Commodore Irwin Speaks At Father-Son Breakfast North Shrewsbury river at Red Bank is the world's finest motor- boat racing course and has been the scene of the establishment of more world's speed records than anywhere else on earth says Com- modore Joseph C.