Dead and dying in Elizabeth jail after Newark joyride crash
One man died and another was dying after a car crash during a Newark outing. Nicholas Miller, the driver, was arrested and held for manslaughter charges as the vehicle struck a light pole in West Summit. Paul Miller died at Overlook Hospital. Otto Zanstra is dying from severe injuries. The group, from Stirling, had used a car linked to Queen City Garage.
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Wiliam and Tyrell
William G. DeMeza
Axreien
Pam
Jodie DeMeen
Tyrell
Waa
Newark
Queen City
Spring Avenue
West Summit
Nicholas Miller
Chief Brown
Summit
Upton County
Elisabeth
James C. Connolly
Paul Miller
Overlook
Otto Zanstra
Stili
Baker
Miller
Stirling
Tor Leraef Brennan
Kiely
West Gammit
Plainfield
Zanette
Amis
Plainfield Man Faces Blindness Risk After Explosion
Martin Galbraith of Perth Amboy and Metuchen suffered eye injuries when a plant blast embedded metal and chemicals in his eyes. Taken to Manhattan Eye and Ear Infirmary, he lost sight in one eye and risks to the other while doctors seek to save him. He previously worked in Perth Amboy and lived with his family on Park Avenue before transferring to a care center contractor role. He is brother to Deonle and Peter Galbraith with wide local ties.
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Perth Amboy Chemical Works
Buckingham |Nienue
Dave
Martin Galbraith
Mia
Julia Galbraith
Kid
Sixth Street
Wntl
Manhattan Eye and Ear Infirmary
Bath Street
New York
Lowe Evesitt| Gall
Perth Amboy
Cereral
Galbraith
Michael DL O'Keeffe
Lower Park Avenue
Metuchen
Deonle
Peter Galbraith
Red Letter Elks Event Brightens Local History Night
Five hundred members of New Lodge No. 21, the largest farmout in local Elks history, paraded through Sonn peasy Gs tears on v0 rater 10 oelvbhouse Drake Incated arrival. They were welcomed with cheers as the Best People On Earth led by the Fire Drum Corps and escorted to the Watchung clubhouse. Initiation work impressed attendees, described as more inspiring than expected, with officers of the visit noted.
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New Lodge of Wiks
Elks
Sonn Peasy Gs
Oelvbhouse Drake
Rs Marr
Prent Street
Madiaam Avenue
Clip Street
Newark
Plainfield High Grad Club to Meet January Sixteen
Proceedings note a Commercial Graduates Club gathering at Plainfield High with Harold F. Biddle of Bish School delivering an address on Opportunities in the Advertising Field. Social session to follow. officer slate announced for the upcoming term.
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Plainfield High Rehoal Bine
Tocategees
Harold F. Biddle
Bish School
Social Seasion
Stein Clears Sminck on Grand Jury Position
Union County prose cutor Alfred A. Stein stated there is no improper relation between Mr Sminck and the Lawrence Cement Company. He explained Sminck would excuse himself and retire from the Grand Jury room during discussions of county officials cases to avoid any appearance of bias.
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Union County
Alfred A. Stein
Charles Aminck
Plainfield
Lawrence Cemnet
Sminck
Stels
Grand Jury
Smiark
Smith Faces Rumors of State Job Swap in Elizabeth
Elizabeth rumors claim Frank H. Smith of Plainwell may resign as register as Edward L. Bauer prepares to take over the term. Smith denies any appointment and blames campaign work for the chatter. His name has surfaced in connection with the State Commissioner of Insurance. he has banking experience and could be offered a State office if suitable.
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Elizabeth
Frank H. Smith
Edge
Edward L. Bauer
Register
Smith
of State
William Wi 2
Plainfinld
Newcorn
Eden
Usiea County
G. O
Tanisla
Swift
Hee
Go, P
Gia
Hetfield
Ator
Doctor Pitt Nearing Recovery After Long Illness
Dr Albert Pitts has left Muhlenberg Hospital after a prolonged illness. Once near death, he is now able to move about daily and hopes to rejoin his patients soon. He is eager to return to work despite remaining strain from his recovery.
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DR. Pitt
Muhlenbere Hospital
Albert Pitts
Bicken
Local guests invited to governor inauguration in Trenton
Union county citizens among those invited for the inauguration of Governor Sauterens in Trenton on Tuesday. Names include Kulu Prankiis Hamilton, Judge William M. Newcors, James Van Deventer, J. J. Adame, W. Y. May, P. J. Olde, Summit residents, and many others. Assembly members Emerson Richards chairing the joint arrangements committee with Hammond Flor verton Geran, Johnston secretary.
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Sauterens
Trenton
Union County
Kulu Prankiis
Hamiltom Ean
Elisabeth
William M. Newcors
James van Deventer
J. J. Adame
G. WY. May
Bawia Knapp
P. J. Olde Eee Clit
Summit
W. W. Nash Jr
Albert F. Joan J. Carrell
Robert ‘Newtas Crane
Walter Ly Heetti
Ebn
A. James Phton
Calkins
John McQuoide
John J. Carroll
Emerson
Richards
James Hammond
Williace KE. Florverton
Elmer H. Geran
Trobert M. Johnston
Atlantic City
Agnes Swinton Langhorne 94th Birthday Celebrated
Mrs Agnes Swinton Langhorne marks her ninety fourth birthday at her daughter Mrs Francie Langhorne’s East Front Street home. She remains active attending Crescent Avenue church and has many gifts. Swinton, born in Dundee, came to this country in 1841 and later lived in Somerville and Plainfield. Her daughter survives with one son, the late Dr Swinton. Elks versus Park Club bowling match kicks off a series at Elks Lodge with a post game dance and ad in the Record.
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Agnes Awha
Francie C. Langhorne
East Front Street
Adr
Crescent Avenue
Ff Scotland
Mra
Swine ‘Ton
New Dundee
New York
Somerville
Swinton
Horns Ia
ELKS
Park Club
Plainfield Lodge
BP. O
The
Jetseetee
Troop suspends drills until March in New Jersey unit
The Watchung Troop will postpone all drills scheduled for January and February and make up the training in bulk after March. Lieutenant Runkle and Second N. Charles lead the unit with plans for a vigorous training period once resumed. Federal inspection set for January 29 and 31. nonattendance risks court action.
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New Jersey
Albert
East Drasm
Runkle
N. Charles
O Watchung
Tor L. Righter
Watchung
Thian
Springer Saves Stranger Life On Dangerous Tracks
Bax Ragemaster Frank Springer of Central Stailroad acted quickly to pull an epileptic man named Ison from an oncoming eastbound train near Skillman. Police identified the stranger and he was taken to Skillman by guard after being held for identity verification.
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Bax
Frank Springer
Lewis Garri
Ison
Springer
Garrison
Skillman
Ore
Min
Mayor Calkin Reelected Vice President At Trenton Session
Trenton mayor Leighton Calk, presiding at a three day meeting of the New Jersey State League of Municipalities, was reelected as a vice president after a scheduling glitch shifted an officers’ meeting to a different day. He planned to speak later but left for a Board of Health meeting. He praised the league’s progress and looked for brighter prospects.
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Nooay
New Je
State League of ‘Municipalities
Trenton
Leighton Calk
Calking
Board of Health
Plainfield GOP leaders weigh county court lineup
The Plainfield area dominates a talk of appointive county offices with William N Runyon favored for County Judge and Walter L Hetfield Jr for County Prosecutor. Plainfield, Elizabeth, Crawford and Westfield are highlighted as strong bases amid a shifting slate and prior campaign activity.
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Favor Runyon
Hetfield
William N. Runyon
Plainfield
Carlton B
Pierce
Crawford
William Newearn
Walter L. Hetfield, Jr
Joha H. Cone
Elizabeth
Arthur N. Pierson
Westfield
Bigman
William M. Runv
Mr. Hi
Gasoline Prices Rise Across City Amid Price Control Push
An effort to standardize gasoline prices by dealers faces uncertainty as price hikes loom. Sources cite Gulf Refining and Standard Oil activity with dealers reporting increases from three to six cents per gallon. The report notes speculation on motives and possible legislative action, with limited concrete details.
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Boca
Sepre ON Corporation
Gulf Refining Company
Mayor orders enforcement of house number labeling
The mayor announces a vigorous crusade against property owners who fail to display correct house and store numbers visible from the sidewalk. The ordinance, previously announced, aims to ease street direction, aid enforcement of other rules, and reduce citywide hardship, with enforcement to be carried out reasonably and fairly.
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I Coli
Es Department
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