Nutley Liberty Loan drive picks up with $35,000 pledged
Nutley is speeding its Liberty Loan subscriptions as the local committee forms and organizes a townwide canvass. The Bank of Nutley reports $35,900 in applications on hand, with further pledges expected. one $10,000 gift noted. The effort uses Boy Scout literature and assigned volunteers to reach residents and promote current savings toward bonds.
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Liberty Loan
Nutley
Secur‘ing
Bank of Nutley
Boy Scouts
Registration Day Service at Franklin Church Observed
In line with Governor Edge's proclamation June 5, Registration Day will be observed with religious observance and prayer. The Franklin Reformed Church plans an informal service at 11 o'clock with Rev. Harold W. Schentk presiding and invites all churches to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edge
Franklin Reformed Church
Mission Societies Meet At St Pauls Church Finale
The Woman's Missionary Society of St Pauls Church holds its final meeting of the season on Wednesday at 3 o clock at the hatch with Florida ina Motor Boat as the afternoon topic. Guests include Saluda Club members. The Junior Mission Band closed its year with a theatre-style program, numbering over eighty and raising more than forty five dollars for missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s ‘Missionary Society of
Sheriff Orders Saloons Closed On Registration Day
Sheriff Ralph B. Schmidt ordered saloons to close during Registra tion Day on Tuesday June 5 from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Chief of Police Wright Sutcliffe will notify all saloons and station a policeman at each of four registration sites to prevent disorder and keep extra officers on call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
Sutcliffe
Ralph B. Schmidt
Boys enlistments flood town as officers reserve forms
William W Goodrich and George Walcott passed exams for the officers reserve and await camp expected August 15. Goodrich joins artillery. Walcott served with Massachusetts Field Artillery on the border last summer. Lawrence Whitney enlists in the Mosquito fleet division of the Coast Guard and trains aboard the Aerodite flagship at Brooklyn Navy Yard. Lyman Nichols trains as a second lieutenant at Plattsburg. his brother Welling joined the regular Army. Alpheus Geer Jr joins Squadron A of the New York National Guard. Lester Simpson enters the Twenty third New Jersey Coast Artillery. Richard Murray in the Seventh Regiment New York expects to be called next week. Walter Ryan enters Navy medical corps. Leon Carey trains at Newport Naval School. Stanley Croasdale and Edward Carroll enlist in the sanitary corps at the rally and report to Scho last Saturday. Carroll received a wrist watch from his seventh grade scholars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William W. Goodrich
Henry W. .Goodrich
Nutley Avennue
Oe Icott
George Walcott
Goodrich
Will Walcott
Masachusetts
Steven’s Institute
New York
Walcott
Harvard
Lawrence Whitney
Charles A. Whitney
Satterthwaite Avenue
Mosquito Fleet
Coast Guard
Wainwright
New York Yacht Club
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Whitney
Lyman Nichols
Nutley
Plattsburg
Welling Nichols
Seventh Regiment
New
Lester Simpson
Kinzel Avenue
Twenty-third
New Jersey Coast Artillery
Richard Murray
Oak Ridge Avenue
Walter Ryan
Church Street
Medical Corps of the Navy
Leon Carey
Grant Avenue
Newport
R. I
Naval School
Stanley Croasdale
Edward Carroll
Sanitary Corps
Scho
Carroll
Nutley Counts 37 Goats In Italian Section
Nutley police conduct a goat census revealing 37 goats in town, mostly in East Nutley's Italian section. The count aims to assign responsibility for garden damage this year, with at least one complaint already reported.
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East Nutley
Pansies raise funds for Red Cross at Park Oval
Mrs Gustave Leutigens of Kingsland Street sold pansies at Park Oval to raise $19 for the local Red Cross. She was assisted by the Misses Kollman of New York who were her guests.
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Gustave Leutigens
Kingsland Street
Red Cross
Park Oval
Misses Kollman
New York
Will of J R Raymond Probate in New York
The will of James Richardson Raymond of 24 Coeyman Avenue filed for probate in New York assigns his entire estate to a trust for his child until reaching age. Raymond died May 20 and left about $15 000 in personal property in New York.
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James Richardson Raymond
Coeyman Avenue
New York
Raymond
Nutley Holds Largest Decoration Day Parade to Date
Nutley's Home Protective League organized a grand Decoration Day event drawing an estimated 4000 spectators along Park Oval and Chestnut Street. The parade featured police, educators, veterans, firemen, Red Cross, Camp Fire Girls, Boy Scouts, and the Junior American Guard, with highlights including a swift Boy Scout demonstration, a flawless flag ceremony, and a silk flag presentation to the Battalion by Nutley Lodge of Elks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Protective League
Park Oval
Benjamin. Hurd
Home Defense
Protective
E. W. Owen
Home
Commissioners
Board of Education
Board of Health
Home Pert Meee Batsunior -American Gt ‘ Junior Order
Red Cross
Camp Fire Girls
Girls’ Agricultural League
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Nutley Slob
Sewanee Club
Police Ambulance
Boy Scouts
Town Hall
Jr. Order
Louis Knabb
Helen. Robinson
Nutley Lodge of Elks
Samuel Falkenbury
Defense League
Elka
Applegate
William J. Berg
Diebitsch
The
Sacred Family
Cheaper to Move Than Pay Masonic Wall Rent
Stars and Stripes Council of the Daughters of Liberty votes to relocate meetings from the Masonic Hall to Dutig Hall Chestnut Street on June 6 as many members will be called to the colors and the group cannot afford the usual $10 monthly rent.
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Stars and Stripes Council
Daughters of Liberty
Masonic Hall
Dutig Hall
Chestnut Street
West Nutley Building
Comfort Kit Workers Form Subsection in Nutley Chapter
The Comfort Kit section of Nutley Chapter Red Cross seeks volunteers to aid Mrs. S. Dale and Mrs. L. Bull in collecting material and money. They ask communicants to contact Mrs. Hartshore. The group will meet all day Thursday at the post office building.
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Comfort Kit
Nutley Chane
Red Cross
S.dale
Es .L. Bull
Hartshore
Post Office
Senior Year Activities and Exams Announced
Seniors prepare next week for Rutgers admissions exams due to early school closings. A special patriotic assembly honors Registration Day. The baseball team hosts Belleville Monday afternoon. Commencement is set for Thursday night June 21 with the Senior Evening following Friday. Miss Miner of the English department is expected back next week due to illness.
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Belleville
Miss Miner
Police Chief Uses Gun To Stop Newark Dice Game
Chief Wright Sutcliffe halted an indoor dice game on Washington Avenue turning it into a parade of youths. The group, all Aeromarine workers from Newark, were marched to police headquarters, charged $6.50 each by Recorder Post, and the escaped man was recaptured at the factory next morning.
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Wright Sutcliffe
Ashington Avenue
Recorder Post
Ten Avenue
Newark
Aeromarine Plane & Motor Works
Outdoor Religious Rally Draws About 1000 On Park Oval
An audience of about 1,000 including home guardsmen, firemen, Civil War veterans and Boy Scouts attended an outdoor religious rally on Park Oval last Sunday. Rev J Indoe of Vincent Plain led the service with other clergy offering prayers and readings. The program featured scripture readings and songs led by Frank Frankiusby as part of the Home Protestant League event.
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Park Oval
See J. Ind Oe
Vincent Plain
Home Pistective Léague
Hoyt
Henry J. Condit
St. Paul’s Con- Church
Douglas Matthews
Episcopal Church
Harold
Frank. Schencklin Reformed Church
Wilson
Frank Franki Usby
Musicale for Red Cross at Field Club
A musical program arranged by Mrs. Carolyn Bensil will be held at the Field Club on June 5, the eve of Registration Day, to benefit the local Red Cross. Admission paid at door, refreshments and dancing to follow. open to non members as well.
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Carolyn Bensil
George Young
Elizabeth Prout
James Norton Journalist Dies After Illness
James Eddy Norton of Union Avenue died after weeks of asthma. Born in Fort Edward New York, he graduated from Cornell in 1880 and spent decades in journalism from the New York Tribune to the Evening Post and Brooklyn Eagle. Survived by wife daughter and sister, private funeral held.
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James Eddy Norton
Union Avenue
Mr. Norton
Fort Edward
N. Y
Cornell
New-York
Evening Post
Brooklyn Eagle
Ashville
N. C
Bélmont
New - York
Public Schools Athletic League
Jin
Sicily
Messina
Frederick H. Young
S. M. Norton
Douglas Matthews
Grace Episcopal Church
Norton
Schools to Close June 22 for Epidemic Makeup
Schools will close June 22 a week earlier than the original June 29 date set by the Board of Education. The early closing is to allow pupils to makeup time lost last spring due to an infantile paralysis outbreak.
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Board of Education
Leading Man Gets His Salary Raised
Charles Gillman road department's only leading man gets a raise from 840 to 960 dollars a year at the Tuesday commissioners meeting. Farrand Messenger also increased from 480 to 342 20? a year. Mayor Diebitsch praised work. Cook opposed Gilman's raise. A fireworks permit was granted to Charles Zehner. Ormsbee receives badge for seven years service. Sidewalk ordinance approved. resignations of Louis S Thurston approved with six new members admitted.
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Charles. Gillman
Road Department
Gillman
Unase
Farrand “Messenger
Diebitsch
Cook
Gilman
Police” Department
Charles Zehner
Frankin ‘Avenue
Walter F. Ormsbee
Louis S. Thurston
Home Protective League
Labor puzzle drains town garden committee efforts
At the mayoral executive committee meeting Francis Collier reported progress on town garden extension work. Most land donated for cultivation has been prepared with school boy labor, and fertilizer and seeds are in hand. The remaining challenge is labor after vacation when students are unavailable, as volunteers come in too slowly. The finance committee, led by William Longfelder, noted slow contributions but plans to speed up funding. A summer boys camp was discussed but no action taken.
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Francis
Collier
William Longfelder
Grammar School Notes
Forty one dollars was netted at the school entertainment last Friday to buy playground apparatus. A volleyball tournament is held off court in the rear. State examinations start June 11 and last two days. The baseball team won its fourth straight game 11 to 3 over Belleville with nond and Lohr in the local battery. Grade 5 A showcased a dramatization titled A Historical Conference at yesterday’s assembly, followed by songs and a piano solo by Margaret Moran.
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Belleville
Nond and Lohr
Passaic Police Arrest Passaic Fugitive Mamie Zahn
Mrs Mamie Zahn wanted on a $79 theft charge was arrested yesterday at 307 Franklin Avenue where she was visiting. Sergeant George Platt and Patrolman William Brown of Passaic police took her into custody. She gave an Newark Division Place address and denied the charge before being turned over to Passaic authorities.
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Mamie Zahn
Passaic
Franklin Avenue
George Platt
William Brown
Division Place
Newark
Badges Awarded to Ex Chiefs at Wednesday Ceremony
A small ceremony on Wednesday presented badges to former chiefs, including Dr A H Van Riper and Louis Gebring, honoring their service and contributions. The event highlighted longtime dedication and community impact.
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Ee ‘Cook
A. H. van Rig Riper
Louis Gebring
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Liberty
Frost
William J. Bérg
W. D. MacBride
George A. Hill
H. W. St.,John
E. M. Cone
H.W. Schenck
F P. Barr
R._G. Schaaf
Joseph
Searle
James
Ferrara
Benjami Jurd
Johnson Foy
C. W. Wildrick
Dean Welch
Joseph Scudder
Ernest Bickell
Emily Miller
Thomas J. O'Neil
Mayor Die
Franklin Church
Navy
J. R. Raymond
Arthur Dickinson
Arthur Proal
Liebitschy
Bby ‘Scouts
Junior Guard
Pinetee
HICH
Rutgers
Hight
Aeromarine
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