Mayor Says School Sinking Fund Details Needed
Nutley mayor Emil Dibitsch warns readers the budget for the Board of Education omits interest and sinking fund figures required by the Sinking Fund Commission. He notes the likely tax rise, estimating about 14,000 in town taxes and over seventeen points on the rate, urging publication of full tax impact before the next voter issue.
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the Sun
Board of Education
Sinking Fund Commission
Nutley
Muddy Crosswalks Draw Public Complaints This Week
The Sun received protests over crosswalk conditions with floods in gutters and slush on sidewalks. A resident urged authorities to order sidewalk cleaning and take corrective action after widespread moisture and poor drainage.
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the Sun
State School Board fixes March 12 to 16 as visit the schools week
With approval from the State Board of Education Calvini N Kendall fixes March 12 to 16 as visit the schools week. He urges home school cooperation and says invited parents should visit, teachers meet parents, and committees of children host visitors. An evening session may supplement daytime visits.
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Calvini N. Kendall
Commissioner of Education
Kendall
Dickinson to Resume Management at Park Theatre
Arthur P. Dickenson will again manage the Park Theatre starting tonight. Watson & Griffin of Belleville are arranging terms for a 5 or more? partnership, with pen?ent migenents to be set.
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Park Theatre
Arthur P. Dickenson
Watson & Griffin
Belleville
Terpen
Gally
You cant come to the Junior on Band s cake and food sale
The notice invites attendance at a cake and food sale organized by the Band junior group. Proceeds support activities and the event details are presented in a concise public notice style.
Woman Dead In Gas Filled Room In Nutley
Beatrice V L Dorr aged 51 was found dead in a small Myrtle avenue room with clothes hung on a gas jet while she bathed. Police say gas likely escaped due to clothing. husband found the scene after returning home. Survived by sister in Philadelphia. police deem not a suicide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice V. L. Dorr
Myrtle Avenue
Wright
Sutcliffe
George Maliza
Park Pupils Lead in Saving Pennies
During five months ending March 1, four Nutley grade schools deposited 1485.87 in the Penny Provident. Park led with 553.14, Yantacan 415.27, Lincoln 272.69, Washington 244.77. Of the total, 121.52 was returned in cash for books. 1864.35 was deposited in the Bank of Nutley, with 697.06 in checks issued for books returned. Miss Alice J. Bickers of Yantacaw is treasurer.
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Penny Provident
Park
Yantacan
Lincoln
Washington
Bank of ‘Nutley
Provident Department
Alice J. Bickers
Yantacaw
Library picks top books and upcoming events
The library reports the most borrowed titles of the month across fiction and non fiction. Eager readers can enjoy story hour with Miss Ethel Pettie next Tuesday featuring How Robins Breast Became Red and The Sleeping Princess. An art exhibit from March 19–20 will showcase large reproductions and classroom pictures by the Emery School Art Company New York.
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Mr.Brittling
Wells
Wright
Miller
Dell
Red
Theodore
Roosevelt
Washburn. Coms
Ethel Pettie
Robin
Emery School Art Company
New York
Mr and Mrs Nils B Heraloff and Misa
A brief social item notes Mr Nils B Heraloff and Mrs Misa are reported in a local social column, listing them as a couple and noting their residence. No additional details are provided in the fragment.
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Mrs
Nils
B. Heraloff and
Misa Eee A
Trolley Riders Switch Off After Nutley Car Controversy
Fifteen Nutley residents crowded the center of their circles and argued as a Broad Trolley carried them to Nutley after the sign read Nutley at the Big Tree barns. Mutiny broke out with threats as passengers refused to alight and the crew capitulated to keep the car running around the Glendale Loop.
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Big Tree
Glendale Loop
Belleville
Social Service Bureau hosts talk on tenement conditions
About seventy five members and guests of the Social Service Bureau attended a Field Club evening featuring J. F. Beemer of the State Tenement House Commission detailing Board findings and remedies. Mrs. Douglas P. Falconer spoke on local bureau efforts aiding an ill mother and unemployed father caring for three children with bureau staff hired to assist. Funds are being solicited to sustain aid. Refreshments followed under Mrs. Carrell Diamond with Mrs. Dean Welch and Mrs. Hammatt Norton pouring tea and assisting.
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Social Service Bureau
New Jersey
Field Club
J. F. Beemer
State
Douglas P. Falconer
Carrell Diamond
Dean Welch
Hammatt Norton
Bessie O’neil
Theone Brauer
Elizabeth Hay
Allan P. Ames
Ostensorium Presented to St Marys Church by Bennett Family
An ostensorium of fine workmanship is presented to St Marys Church by Mr and Mrs Francis L Bennett of Grant Avenue in memory of their son David who died last December. A sacristy cabinet and a pair of acolyte candles are also gifts to the church from individual members.
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St. Mary’s Church
Francis L. Bennett
Grant Avenue
David
Juniors Plan Smokers Show At Masonic Hall
Nutley Council junior C U A M announces a vaudeville show and smoker at the Masonic Hall on Friday night March 30. John Krug chairs the committee in charge.
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Nutley Council, Jr. C.U. A. M
Masonic Hall
John Krug
Local Boys Charged With Theft In Dela Wanna Case
Three local youths were arraigned Wednesday in Acquackanonk Township Police Court on charges of stealing wire in Dela Wanna. They were paroled in the custody of Police Chief Wright Sutcliffe for a Juvenile Court hearing in Paterson on March 14.
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Delawanna
Acquackanonk Township
Wright Sutcliffe
Paterson
Booth and Lewis say decision not to run for re election
President Booth of the Board of Education stated he will not seek re election at the March 20 school district meeting. Marion L Lewis also withdrew. John M Sattler plans to run to succeed himself. A ticket of Walter Ormsbee, Earl Crawford and Horace Tantum forms, with Pierre Lahens weighing a run.
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Booth
Board of Education
Marion L. Lewis
John M. Sattler
Walter F. Ormsbee
Earl Stetson Crawford
Horace Tantum
Mr. Ormsbee
Pierre P. Lahens
Whitford Avenue
The
Sun
Blind evangelist recalls life from Scotland to revival
Reverend Thomas Houston, once a carpenter blinded at eighteen, shared his life story to about 300 at Vincent Church. He described deep despair after losing sight, a turning prayer beneath a Hawthorne bush, and later turning to evangelistic work in Australia and then the United States, funded by supporters including J. H. Kinzie of the Singer Sewing Machine Co.
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Thomas Houston
Vincent Church
Scotland
Dr Houston
Houston
Australia
Counry
Kenzie
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Subscription Dance Senior Class New Hampshire
Senior class hosts a subscription dance in New Hampshire on March 23 at 8:16 P M. Tickets sell for 60 cents. The event aims to raise funds for class activities and uniforms.
James Whitcomb Riley Subject of Club Debate
Mrs. Frank L. Rusby of Beech Street hosted the Friday Afternoon Club session. Mrs. Edgar T. Humphrey presented a paper on James Whitcomb Riley His Poems and Songs. Mrs. Lecky. Mrs. PlummIng. Mrs. Condit read from Riley writings and essays. Mrs. Searle directed the music.
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Frank-L. Rusby
Beech Street
Edgar T. Humphrey
James Whitcomb
Riley
Silas’ Plumming
Henry J. Condit
Dayton Searle
Dispute Grows Over Nutley Sewer Contract
Tension rises between Nutley town and McEligot Chenoweth sewer contractors after a three day cease work notice is ordered. Contractors say work never started due to delay in street-use agreement with Nutley Realty Co, and dispute over prior engineer approval.
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McEligot, & Chenoweth
Engineering Bureau
Diebitsch
Brooks
Chestnut Street
Rutgers Place
Nutley Realty Company
Nutley Park
Paralyzed Victim Brace Fund Appeal Receives Anonymous Pledge
Chief of Police Wright Sutcliffe appealed to readers for funds to buy a brace for a child paralyzed in last summer's infantile paralysis outbreak. The Sun reported the appeal this week as a third rescue effort for families unable to afford treatment. An anonymous donor then offered to cover the brace and a pair of shoes for the boy.
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Wright Sutcliffe
the Sun
Funeral of James France Held at Nutley Home
Funeral services for James France sixty three who died at St Marys Hospital Passaic were held yesterday afternoon at his home 204 Park avenue Reverend Chester J Hoyt of Vincent Church officiated Interment followed in the church cemetery France had been ill over a month and was hospitalized a week He had lived in Nutley for thirty years moving from Connecticut to work as foreman in the Avon dale quarries He is survived by daughters Minnie and Ida France Nutley and son Henry France Hoboken
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James France
St. Mary’s Hospital
Passaic
Park Avenue
Chester J. Hoyt
Vincent Church
Church
France
Nutley
Connecticut
Avondale
Minnie
Ida France
Henry France
Hoboken
Tony's Fine Remitted After Board Meeting Action
Commissioner Cook authorized the Police Department to return five dollars to Tony Rich who was fined that amount on Tuesday by Recorder Post for throwing old papers in a Franklin Avenue culvert Rich supports his widowed mother The charges were brought by road foreman Charles Gillman at Tuesday night Board of Commissioners meeting Rich protested the action
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Cook
Police Department
Tony Rich
Recorder Post
Franklin Avenue
Rich
Charles Gillman
Board of Commissioners
Back Furniture Sparks Row At Yantacaw Chemical Engine
The Yantacaw Chemical Engine Company sees town officials seize its storage furniture with a writ of replevin. Ten new members join as six remain, and there is a tug over expulsion of Bross and Fleming. The case heads to Judge Johnson with hearings set for next week.
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Yantacaw
Fred Spatz
Rutan Place
Fleming
Treasury
Albert C. Keyser
Dir. Fleming
Keyser
Chemical Engine Company
J. Harry Hull
Johnson
Second District
Newark
Murren
Spatz
Stirratt
Anthony P. Ciardi
Charles Murren
The
Sun
Yantacan
William H. Parry
Town Map Aims to Split First And Third Wards
Clerk Simon Blum drafts a ward map to divide the first and third wards into two districts. Change required before April 20 under state statute that triggers division when a ward polls over 400 votes. The second ward has been split for six years.
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Simon Blum
Building Permits for Garages in Local Areas
John Roth on Hillside Avenue requested a garage permit costing 440 dollars. Pignatoro of Whitford Avenue sought a garage permit for 100 dollars. Orten on Crestwood Avenue filed for a garage permit at 100 dollars. William Zimmerer on Albany Street listed a garage permit cost of 3600 dollars.
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John “Roth
Hillside
S Avenue
Pignatoro
Whitford ‘Avenue
Ee Charles 8. Orten
Crestwood
Avenue
William Zimmerer
Albany Street
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Emil Diebitsch
A P. Dickinson
Lewis
P. P. Lahens
Sattler
James Whitcomb Riley
Town
Brook
Frank T. Shepard
Shepard
Smith
Mr. Shepard
Cg Eee
Tony
Mr. Cook
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