Evacuation and Reconciliation on Long Island 1776
In September 1776 British moves on Staten Island eased and Washington’s retreat through Lyons Farms spurred fears of New York occupation. Howe and Clinton clashed over strategy while Howe sought a peaceful conference that failed to yield reconciliation. Washington warned against cowardice and urged militia discipline as soldiers faced homeward leanings and discipline issues.
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Staten Island
Lyons Farms
Elizabethtown
Washington
Upper Road
New York City
Manhattan Island
New York Gazette
Weekly
Mercury
Newark
New York
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Tion
Continental Congress
Lord Stirling
Ambrose Serle
Lord Howe
Kings Bridge
Howe
General Clinton
Clinton
Congress
John Hancock
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Philadelphia
New Jersey
Hillside
John Adams
Benjamin Franklin
Edward Rutledge
Perth Amboy
Billop House
Adams
America
Great Britain
Cancer Society Union County Unit Meeting Slated
The thirtieth Annual Meet ing of the Union County Unit of the American Cancer Society is set for Monday evening September 20 at 7 30 at the Town and Campus Restaurant Morris Ave Union. The public is invited to a $7 75 dinner. Dr Herbert W Samenfeld notes the event honors volunteers and guides the next fiscal year. Officers will be installed and new board members assume roles. For more information call 354 7373.
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Board of Managers
American Cancer Society
Union County
Morris Ave
Union
Herbert W. Samenfeld
Scotch Plains
Cancer Society
Samenfeld
Union County Unit
The
Mrs LaBruno 92 dies at home in Hillside
Mrs Katherine LaBruno aged 92 of Woodruff Avenue died last Thursday at home born in Italy. She lived in Newark before moving to Hillside 49 years ago and was a communicant of St Catherine's Church. Widow of Anthony LaBrune she is survived by three sons Al Nutley Michael and Philip Hillside five daughters Marie Tomeo Doylestown Pa Mary Benson Ida La Brune Josephine Tassiell Rose Lemond all Hillside a sister Marion Pugliese Union seven grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren Arrangements by Growney Funeral Home 1070 N Broad St.
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Katherine LaBruno
Woodruff Ave
Italy
LaBruno
Newark
Hillside
St. Catherine's R.C. Church
Anthony LaBrune
Nutley
Michael
Philip
Marie Tomeo
Doylestown
Mary Benson
Ida LaBrune
Josephine Tassiell
Rose Lemond
Marion Pugliese
Union
Growney Funeral Home
Broad St
Kowalczyk Joseph T Kowalczyk Sr Dies In Irvington
Joseph T Kowalczyk Sr a World War II Air Force veteran and partner in Consolidated Truck Service Inc in Kearney died Monday at St Elizabeth Hospital Elizabeth He lived in Hillside for 20 years He is survived by his wife Dorothy two sons Joseph T Jr and William G two brothers Paul Konsig and Stan Kowalczyk and three grandchildren Services will be at Charles Hausmann and Son Funeral Home 1057 Sanford Ave Irvington at 10 a m today
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Joseph T. Kowalczyk, Sr
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Elizabeth
Kowalczyk
Consolidated Truck Service, Inc
Kearney
Hillside
Dorothy
Joseph T Dr
William G
Paul Konsig
Stanly Kowalczyk
Charles Hausmann and Son
Sanford Ave
Irvington
Pacemakers Now Safe From External Electromagnetic Interference
The New Jersey Academy of Family Physicians states pacemakers are safe from outside electrical interference, despite earlier concerns from ignition systems and other EM signals. Shielding now protects the device from ignitions microwave ovens television and radar emissions.
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New Jersey Academy of Family Physicians
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Arnold H. McClow
William Livingston
Princeton
Hillside Historical Society
National Park Service
US Department of the Interior
Serson
Nofacle
Westpiblo Ave
Teteme
Stuyvesant Ave
N.J
Ramsey Avenue
Iwooe
Osamu Haomd
Tee
Festus
W.J
BIO Savings
Thomasville
Drew Amenon
Martinsville
Stanly
Bassett
Pulask
Trogoon
Ammerica
Ibemouse
Rote
West
MLS Smseseemsen
Investors Savings
Enoug
Wallabees
Gertrude Campbell
Gertrude
Sven
Millburn Avenue
Millburn
Orange
Prospect Street
Freehold
Adelphia
Liberty Avenue
Union Avenue
Navelink
Valley Drive
Plainfield
Park Avenue
Short Hills
Spring Lake Heights
Warren Avenue
Stuyvesant Avenue
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