Whole Town Turns Out To Parade And See The Governor
Gov edge visits Nutley for Patriotic Fund week Memorial Day parade. Adjutant General Gilkyson and staff join, with a well received, music filled procession. Mothers of Boys in the Service carry their service flag as the Battalion shows improved training and local Italian and Polish Societies participate with bands and flags.
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Govmor Edge
Gilkyson
Nutley
Patriotic Fund
Ion
Governor’s surprise inspection at militiamen review
The governor arrived at Town Hall with Mayor Diebstach’s reception committee and hosted a luncheon for about one hundred attendees. After a salute and walk to the Oval, the governor unexpectedly inspected Battalion 17 guns and rifles praising their condition and dress while staff noted Nutley unit as best seen in the state.
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Town Hall
Albert E. Howe
Diebstach
Oval
Nutley
Governor Declares War Will End Only With Defeating Germany
The governor proclaims America is at war and vows it will not end until Germany is defeated. He notes New Jersey and Nutley show strong war support, urges patriotic funding, and recalls a Lincoln poster ceremony as a parade forms after his departure.
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America
Germany
New Jersey
Nutley
Pretlio
Lincoln
Packard
Closing Week School Events Detailed in District Schedule
The schedule lists Eighth Grade and Senior High final exams on June 10–12, an Exhibit in mid June, exams for Grades 3–11 on June 17–20, Promotion to High School on June 18 at 8 18 PM, High School commencement on June 20 at 8 30 PM, and an Alumni Party in late June.
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Tuesaday
Parade Ends Under Threatening Skies After Hour-Long Assembly
Assemblyman Bostock spoke as the Battalion conducted its evening parade and dismissal. Rainheld off until near the end, and only a light shower arrived, easing the marchers who preferred cooler weather to the hot sun.
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Bostock
Schools Shine in Fund Week Subscriptions Drive
Public schools raised 4867 dollars in subscriptions for the Patriotic Fund during Fund Week events on the Oval. Prizes from Mayor Diebitsch went to top earners at High School Park Yantacan Washington Lincoln Spring Garden and Revocational School with multiple students receiving cash rewards for subscriptions.
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Patriotic Fund
Oval
Fantacaw School
Benjamin Hurd
Provoestional School
Marion Saunders
Letitia Anderson
Park School
Charlotte Coughlan
Isabelle Barnes
Helen Ottiwell
Yantacan
Jackson Clarke
Elizabeth Miller
Ruth Harlan
Welcome Williams
Washington School
Irene Lindquist
Harold Reitz
Lincoln School
Teresa Cucinelli
Marjorie Peterson
Spring Garden
Gilbert Smith
Dorothy Watson
Thomas Valera
James Marino
Bazar Night Draws Large Crowd for Park School Event
A Park School fundraiser drew an estimated thousand attendees across three floors. The evening featured a vaudeville show with acts like minstrels and interpretive dance, auctions, refreshment stands, and games. Notable prizes included a $100 Liberty Bond and an autographed White House engraving bid by William J. Berg at $55.
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Park School
White House
William J. Berg
Wilson
Emil A. Tauchert
Col. Rogers
E. E. Earle
Sam John
Boys Hold Back Special Cable Service Ad Campaign
A fragmented caption notes boys delaying a special cable service rollout tied to the Rattingings and the dal nen Herald, with an advertisement man referenced in the sparse readable text.
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Dal Nen Herald
Man
Subscriptions Strive to Reach Patriotic Fund Goal Despite Uncertain Totals
The Patriotic Fund may have met the $3,000 monthly goal after a carnival week, though exact subscriptions are hard to estimate. Cash receipts exceed $3,454 from donations and events including Park Oval bazar and moving picture day while Red Cross efforts raised $1,454. Major pledges include Lobsitz Mills $25 monthly, George LaMonte & Son $40 monthly, and Bank of Nutley $50 monthly.
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Patriotic Fund
Nils B. Hersloff
Park Oval
Charles 8
Royce
Park School
Emil Miller
Samuel Cowen
Joseph Muteh
Louise
Doris Diamond
Elizabeth Dabney
Red Cross
T. Hegewald Sterling
Dxton Avenue
Bank of Nutley
Heraloff
Nutley to Report Five More for National Army
Five Nutley youths will leave Town Hall for Newark to report to the local draft board and then go to Fort Slocum near New Rochelle instead of Camp Dix. Names include Arnaldi, Miller, Kirk, Young, and Quimando. Local draft plans foresee remaining Class One men and a shift to Class Two later. Local newsdealers announce suspending Hearst titles starting Monday, with Battalion support to stop Hearst papers.
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Nutley
National Army
Town Hall
Newark
Fort Slocum
Camp Dix
Slocum
New Rochelle
Fred Otto Arnaldi
St. Mary's Avenue
Clifford A. Miller
Union Avenue
William Kirk
Woodland Avenue
Roswell F. Young
Grant Avenue
Pasquale Quimando
Humbert Street
Belleville
New York American and Journal
Hearst
Cosmopolitan
Hearst's
Puck
Good Housekeeping
Motor
Motor Boating
Harpers’ Bazaar
Mondag
Eddie Nugent to Fight French Middleweight Champion
Eddie Nugent, star boxer of the Navy Aviation forces, has staged two exhibitions at Company 1 camp and Phoenix smoker under YMCA auspices. A twenty round bout is planned with the French middleweight champion at a nearby city soon.
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Spiker
U. & Railway Engineers
France
Eddie Nugent
Navy Aviation Forces
Company 1
YM. C.A
Phoenix Smoker
Nugent
Brewster Repeats in Interscholastic Half Mile Race
Alex Brewster of St Benedicts romped to an easy half mile victory in 2 minutes 1 second at Brown University Interscholastic meet on Thursday. He has won every half mile at the major meets this year.
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Alex Brewster
St. Benedicts
Brown University
Brewster
The New Registration for 21-Year-Old Men on June 6 1918
Men who have reached age 21 since June 6 1917 must register under the Selective Service Law on June 6 1918 unless already in United States service. Those away from home should register at a local board of their temporary location and mail to their home board if unknown.
Grocer Claims Cash Only Plan Boosts Sales
Frank Barr of Hare Brothers grocers says the cash only policy is a success despite losing some customers. He cites high wholesalers' demands and rising prices as reasons for the shift, noting some customers left but many returned or joined, and prices remain competitive with chain stores.
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Grocer
Frank
Barr
Hare Brothers, Grocers
Sail
Methodists to host Episcopalians at unity service
Tomorrow evening Vincent Church hosts Grace Church members for a joint service. The event embodies the Christ message We Are One and the Allied Nations call for unity.
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People of
Lent Receives Army Commission After Training Graduation
Charles V. Lent, formerly of this town, has qualified for a U S Army commission after graduating second from the top in his company at Camp U Training School for Officers. He is 24, and before entering the school he lived with his parents, Mr. James Voris Lent, at 44 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, New York.
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Charles V. Lent
United States Army
Camp Bar
Cam U
Ja. Voris Lent
Hancock Street
Brooklyn
Camp U
Grace Church to Dedicate Twelve Murals by Balmer Tomorrow
Nutley Grace Church prepares to dedicate twelve murals by Clinton Balmer at 11 o clock Sunday. The works occupy side walls and chancel with indirect lighting to enhance colors. Proceeds from a Sunday collection will fund the lighting project and Balmer may create more murals if financed via sales of his paintings.
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Grace Church
Clinton Balmer
Balmer
Nutley
Talmer
Egypt
Joseph
Red Sea
German Women to Register Under Federal Order On June Seventeenth
Female citizens of German origin must register under the new federal ruling. Local police headquarters will begin the process on June seventeenth and a one week period will be provided to complete registration.
Fragmented OCR Summary of Local Notice
Unable to determine readable facts due to garbled OCR text. The fragment lacks clear names, dates, places, or actions to summarize a coherent news item or notice.
Militia Reserve enlistment and discharge rules printed
Circular outlines eligibility age 18 to 40 for State Militia Reserve service and rules on enlistment, discharge, transfer on move, and disability. It details forms, classifications of discharge, notice timing, and deserter provisions. Text notes procedures for absences, restoration, and medical examination.
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United States
Bazar
Hearst Papers
Was Battalion
Lent
Charles Hawthorne
Fred Dana Marsh
Hawthorne
Marsh
Bishop Lines
Episcopal Diocese of
Douglas Matthews
Serine Kirkeby
Trastalion A
N.J.S.M.R
Navy
Maine Corps
National Guard
State Militia Reserve
Ilitia
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