Local notices detail community engagements and births
The week’s social items report engagements and marriages, births, hospital updates, and local movements. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. Murrey of East Sirens welcoming relatives, Miss Mapapek and Raymond Mosher’s engagement, Eva Wweringer and Warren Clymer’s betrothal, and several birth announcements. Also noted are hospital recoveries, a medical operation, and travel for families across Watchung and Dunellen.
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Wilitas
Woodret
St Gistome
East Second Street
Gertrude Mapapek
Davebier
Ipowaia
Hoppock
Marion GO
Raymond Mosher
Edward Seer
Kimwood
Joseph Clark, Jr
Watchuve Syenun
Sax
Peter Doertemr
Vine Street
Ming Eva Wweringer
Warren Clymer
Thie Rity
J. A Clymer
Philadelphia
John Ognre
Seth
Matthias Coan
Watchung Avenue
Thatroon
Rosenu Matthias Coos
John Carney
Grove Street
France
Joseph Tobin
Baconer Avenue
Siena Division
Aviation Force
Wen
Irene Frith
New York
Willam G Cooper
John Cooper
Willow Avenue
Plainfield
Dave Natn
Ceorme Bowers
Warrenville
Philadelphis
Plainfield Fire Department Faces Equipment and Budget Debate
Chief Andrew Jennings urges purchase of a 75 foot aerial for tree work and modernized fire alarm upgrades. 1927 report details alarms, losses, insurance, and staffing while noting Pipe line improvements and the need for hydrants, motor, and new headquarters equipment amid talks of a three-platoon system and rising costs.
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Emrden
West
Viiro
Nat Oneina
No. 3
Pompier Tower
Plainfield
Committee On
Paderwritera
Pratt B
Ryder, & Graves’ Electrical Company
Aid
Tobin
Leighton Nalkins
Om Cluss
Public Service Corporation
Unak Aia
Maurer
Trmrman Couns
Irving
Report on motor vehicle laws and highway maintenance
Commissioner Dill discusses two bills in the New Jersey Legislature. One requires commercial motor vehicles to be registered based on gross weight. the other requires tire support to bear load, reducing road wear. The report cites 1917 motor vehicle deaths and enforcement statistics, including fines, revocations, and registrations. Proposes a horsepower based reengrossing fee with phased rates.
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Abawer
Raw
Dillmak
Mackay
Hargen County
Senate
Naid
Dill
Commonwealth
Thia
Pat
New Jersey
Dil
Witty
Hremaen
Letter from A D Jennnos Chief P F D on tax burdens
A misspelled note from Chief A D Jennnos to the Mayor and common council pledging best efforts and requesting support for the department. He affirms unity with other members and their judgment to aid taxpayers in a patriotic endeavor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ment
City Receives Its State School Money
Plainfield and Clark township receive state school funds with amounts listed for each area. The distribution totals include allocations such as 61,560.23 for Clark township, with funds sent to districts via county officials. The text references Hector Nathan KR Leavin and local recipients amid a partial fund breakdown.
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Hector Nathan KR
Leavin Ag
Fragmented OCR data fragment from regional ledger
Readable entries show multiple place names and monetary figures mixed with OCR errors. The text lists amounts tied to locations such as Elizabeth Garwood Linden Union and WestSeid, with numbers including 512 008 08 and 327 293 6, indicating a damaged financial ledger segment.
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Elizabeth
Garwood
HEL Wes
Kenilworth
Linden
Mounteim
Seotcy Plains
Springnela
Sumeit
Union
Los
New Councilman Takes Seat Soon
Marion S Ackertian of Crescent avenue was appointed to fill the vacancy on the Plainfield Common Council created by Charles A. Loueaux’s resignation. Ackerman, born in Plainfield, has civic and patriotic record, including Home Defense work and business with Lawrence Cement. He will take seat at the February 18 meeting. he may run for the remaining two-year term next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
Charles A. Loucais
Marion S Ackettian
Crescent Avenue
Ackerman
Piain- Ineid
Wade
Plainfield
Ator
Ernest R. Ackerman
Lawrence Cement Company
America
Bay
Plainfeld
Loleaux
Seeans
National Army
Port Fall
Stec| Sion
Welfare Program For Employees Of Standard Company
The Standard Aircraft Corporation in Bayway plans a welfare program starting with a cafeteria for 1000 in thirty minutes on Lincoln's Birthday. The building will house a model bakery and a kitchen, offering fresh meals at cost in sanitary surroundings. A later dormitory for 160 unmarried workers is planned, with dorm rooms, bath facilities, and a reception hall in the first section.
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Standard Aircraft Corporation
Bayway
Lincoln
Elte
Welfare program plans for workers gymnasium and facilities
The plan calls for bathe and lockers for every man in the clubhouse and a dining hall and gymnasium with seating for 1,000. It envisions a welfare program with lectures by efficiency experts, educational features, and recreational facilities including a ball diamond, handbell courts, and tennis courts. The Standard Corporation aims to attract and retain skilled workers with these amenities and training opportunities.
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Standard Corporation
Sentry the busiest man in Washington
A warped account calls a White House sentry the busiest man in Washington serving near four to six each day. The article notes the role sits beside the War and Navy Departments with hundreds of officers in reach, all requiring armament checks and constant presence at the White House grounds.
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Wrehinetin
Romree
Mambher
White Hones
Arife
Oppanet Arma
War Department
Navy Department
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Foco
Alan Mys
William Hale
Ayramore
Batbee
Henerve Bank
Martind
Titus
Ure
R. Lew
Manning Venan
Bas
Altinnieh
Iotard
Port Fiocum
Hewland Smith
Reomer
Fle Motier
Eugene Brakew
Columbis Avenue
John McCullough
Weet Geveriheimet
Monenbere Hospital
Ana William Johnson
Wancon Plare
Msi Holdverry
Chief Jennings
Mialafield
Andrew ‘Annusy
Thietem
Miler Jenne
Muleet
Wacom
J Steemer
Bonn
City of Plainfield
Fivarancien
Thaddeun O. Doane Onsen
Br Ctty
Fst Second Street
Ohler
Howe Wren
Fourth Street
South Avenue
Howe
Walter Prescare
Ium Tanners
Etnome
Standard Company
Washington
van Dyk
VanDyk Tea Store
East Front
Privet
Righ
J. Brown
Richmond St& Phooe
Oswald
Gibson's
Wescott
Lorist
M. Mango
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Richmond Bt
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Winn & Higgins
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