Minstrel Show at Plainfield Theatre Highlighted By Effort
A detailed Plainfield minstrel show report credits the work of many committee members and volunteers who organized publicity, ticket sales, and venue use. It lists key figures such as Joseph C. Martin Edward J. Harding and D Cutting, along with a long roster of women and men who supported the event and the theatre’s operation.
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Plainfield
Etke
Dundee Munson
Joseph C. Martin
Edward J. Harding
Rimer
Chauncey FF Stout
Roy Headswou
Janyh
Blane
Mere J. Crist
Joe* Lane
Plainfield Theatre
Dave
Rogers
Tressurer
Finnnfeld Theatre
Aurvires
Michael Shannon
Madeline Mair
Marian Blair
Matet Conover
Genevieve Tortell
Lillian Corneil
Mae Curras
Biste Debele
Carrie Dentz
Pautine Oilman
Lucille Hakan
Emily Leahy
Mildred McAuliffe
Dorothy Martin
Try Matter
Maury Miller
Gertrude Moore
Estelle Mulvey
Gladys Mulvey
Lydia Nelson
Plinre Patton
la Park
Madelina Panmineton
Hardt Saxton
Clara Th) Smith
Edan Amtth
Sore
Steiner Artur Uteinger
D. van Winkle
Wr Wright
Mewers
Howard al Veer
John Alster
Walter Apgar
Kenneth Bennett
PW. Benson
Elmer Aline
William Brown
John J Campbell
Bamner D. Iting
John Or Ler
PF. Dentury
D. Kent P Emmons
Roy Estes
George Frasier
MW. Gatlup
F. Porter Gore
Robert Gow
Richard J. Warrican
Harve Narn
H. L. Hetheld
Christian Count
James A. Jennievon
John C. Lindadory
Walter J Loomis
Wet Mehlove
Harald Mantes
Horace J. Marstin
Jomenh
Martin Gen
Monahan
Thomas A. Moore
Velver
W Newman
MJ. O'Con
David Patterson
James Pope
John Rickards
G Smith
Shrew
IF Tallamy
Traenor
Eorgy
Warden
Walte Weber
C Whitberk
Election at Meeting Names Charter Lat Marrow President
At a Monday night meeting members voted to elect leadership for the Menteal Corps unit. Dr Charter B Lat Marrow was chosen president in place of Dr Corbusier and Elizat Marrow was elected secretary.
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Aro
Menteal Corps
Charter B. Lat Marrow
Spring Week Festivities at Mt St Marys College
Students from Mt St Marys College staged Spring Week events starting May 24. A chapel ceremony featured Miss Rose Birkel as crowner and a procession through the campus. The Alumnae held a reunion with a banquet and elections, followed by a varied program of dances, dances, and performances in the gym and auditorium.
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Mt. St. Mary’s College
St. Mary's College
College
Sendamy
Aremony
Mies Rose Birkel
Beth Bethlahem
Swiite
Wrey
Stialents
Avery
Academy
Inerheon Wan
Al@mnae
Times
John F. Baldein
College Plain
Hart
Plainfield
Joseph Zimmer
Raritan
Francie Goes
Perth Amboy
Emily
Delaney
Robert Reeim
Ralle Porte
Huh Tresey
William Partell
Anewetine Kee
Joseph
Sacham Francis Mata
Emmanuel Lardithbal
Harold Ganeen
Jamey Cor Pray
Robert McCloskel
Alfred Manet
Martha Waahingin
Misses Catharine Sta
Adelaide
Peart Jones
Ntael Conway
Wilma Holle
Marie Tobin
Jennie Hradiey
Loretta Dalley
Ky ‘Ware
Fitzraleth Mulraney
Margaret Mary Castile
Sare Pilat
Eleanor Frown
Mary Beauty
Ann McManrs
Helen Hiordan
Jusin Make
Catherine Claner
Salo
Tennis Activities at Plainfield Country Club Tomorrow
The women’s handicap singles and finals will be played at Plainfield Country Club tomorrow morning, with the team representing PHS and East Orange to meet on Parker Field in the afternoon.
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Handicar Artieles
Piainfeld
Moraine
P. H S
East Orance Wil
Parker Field
Bechtel Family Hosts Word From Son in France
Mr and Mrs Charlies P Bechtel of Carlton avenue received a valueeredn on Wednesday from their son Clemence A Bechtel who has arrived safely at France where he will serve in the American Artillery Service. Mr Jet left New York last week as a member of a con for the most part of Yale and will probably go into immediate action.
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Charlies P. Bechtel
Carlton Avenue
Clemence A. Bechtel
France
Jet
New York
Yale
Wil
North Plainfield in county water controversy sparks mockery
A dispute involving North Plainfield and nearby towns over payments for the Plainfield Union Water Co turmoil grows. Westfield Mayor Evans hired two men at seven dollars a day amid disputed bills. North Plainfield refuses to pay. Roselle Park has sent a check, while surrounding towns await guidance and possible action.
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Weatheld
North Plainfield
Panwood
Garwood
Cranford
Plainfield-Union Water Co
Om North Avenue
Evans
Westfield
Roselle Park
Weetfeld
Union Freeholders Plan Intercounty Conferences in North Jersey
The Union County Board of Freeholders joins with the boards of Hudson Passaic Bergen and others to hold rotating monthly conferences at county seats. Passaic freeholders signal they will join the plan as they seek mutual discussions on county methods and improvements.
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Union County Board of FreeHolders
Fane
Udson
Passaic
Bergen
North Jersey
T S
Passaic Freeholders
Koombeh
Fraternal Lodge Plans June Visit and Parade
Persecution Lodge No. 2 of that place will send his Automaton to Somerville on Monday June 18 where Lodge of the Cantie No. 2 will confer the third degree on late men candidates. The initiators work will be preceded to a parade through the town. The process includes visiting lodges cities andivery bands. The Plainfielders will take a special trolley car in front of the Babcork bending at 7 oook. Move of Standard Aero Corporation executive star has returned after weeks at Pentula. Mime Mc C. Byle seeks supervisor post at Muhlenberg Hospital. Thomas Roddy, discharged from Muhlenberg Hospital, returns for further treatment.
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Lepal Fythians
Persecprance Lodge
Somerville
Lodge of the Cantie
Ronfer
Plainfielders
Babcork
Bendina
Cvintem 1
Move
Standard Aero Corporation
Pentarula
Pia
Mime Mc C. Byle
Weet Sixth Street
Muhlenberg Hospital
Thomas Roddy
Ariington Avenue
Pirare Malt To Greet Helgian Commission
Pierre Mall is slated to welcome the Helgian Commission at the conference, joining the roster of attendees. The Catted St setting and arrangements are noted as part of the event details.
Public invited to see candy made at Oswald's
Public invitation announces Oswald's candy making on the premises with goods produced for the store and sold locally. The notice mentions Mr. Oswald's experience in manufacturing confections and the public may view the process and sample items during the event.
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Oswald
New York
Qewald
Fechinnery Nod Tee
Sherri’s
Matt Syark
X. Y
Mhr
Seine
Lana Park at Coney Island Popular Resort
Lana Park at Coney Island, a popular resort, enters a thriving summer season with new shows and rides. Despite several bad weather days since opening May 19, Luna Park reports record interest with fresh attractions including The Follies, Trip to Melodia, China Mystery and Submarine Attacks. The Infant Incubators remain, while Pether Stork continues street demonstrations. New features include Planner Days and frontier scenes with cowboys and Indians, plus skilled roping and riding acts. Visitors from New York, including Thomas Malone, visit the Greene and Borup households amid births announced locally.
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Lana
Coney Intadd
Luna Park
Pawnee
Noncerte
Record Enlistments In City Amid War Mobilization
A long list of names appears detailing enlistees from this city across multiple services during the recent enlistment period. The roster includes William J B McGutter and Norman W Curries among others, with entries spanning Army Navy Marine Corps and aviation units, plus medical and engineering corps, naval reserves, and officers’ reserve groups.
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Erie
Charles Dell
al Brentarski
U. Rorpe
Fred J
Navy
William Palarmy
Fret Chamberlain
Artillery
Harold Bente
Clement Rechtel
Ald Cartyside
Howl
Clem
Mt A
Nevy
Mi Cahoone
Merivan
Anna Qalohan
Amtal
Omfcars’ Teatre
Frederick Mutler
Lorenzo Frower
James Tanham
Marion @. Ackerman
James Ackerman
Louis Day
Hiny Woodhull
A. Slauson
P. Taylor
PE Rh
Enginewra
John W
Edison Woodhall
Harvey Rothbbers
oMents
Ferman Leaving
Lipman
Gerter
Everett Tracy
A. E. Crane
Reserve Engineers
James Herman
Aviation Cori
Jack Hull
Aviation Corps
Carroll Tater
Englowering
Genree M ‘Murray
Tavel
Stanley Burke
Mariage Carve
Frank Sehwell
Rewive
Jeon &. Moran
Felix Janke
Naval
Lawrance Weely
Harry Frower
U.S. O&ry
Frederick Vowel
Gy Mussel Brennan
Oficers
Martin McDonough
LAVAL
Warren Townler
A. Navy
Alexander Baltxly
Edward Burrell
Maerve
Donald Padllerton
Sidny Macker
John Mickie
oMeers
Charles Overton
Reveerve
Peyton Schenck
Offears
Me Inerve
Gay Buyder
Oteers
B. FP. Stevenson
Warren A. Ransome
Albert LaPorte
Wardner Carpenter
Bean
Ensien Burtie
U. S. Navy
Gerald Links
Annapolisa
Godfrey Cy. Annapolia
Percy Burner
C. & Navy
Burnett Drodelak
David Pitch
George Luteey
First Engineering Corps
Walter Cuming
Donald Paterson
A. &. Marinses
Delano Ladd
Camp Endeavor Seeks Support for Summer Vacation Plan
Camp Endeavor in Rahway area aims to host about 300 children for a two week session this summer, with facilities expanding amid high food costs. Trustees led by Fred C. Lounsbury Jr seek $1,400 total, with $1,000 already pledged, to cover meals, lodging, and improvements including shelter, slides, swings, and boardwalks.
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Heateh
Maine
Ienion Countian Endeavor Union and Societies and Friends
Chldren
Alware Limited
Johnston's
Jennie Stoddard
Wxson
Fred C. Lounaborg, Jr
Eft
Board of Trustees
Camp Endeavor, Inc
Genrie W. Mingus
Seminary Avenue
Rahwnay
Camp Endeavor
Pred C. Lounsbury, Jr
Plainfell
Prederick L. Mintel
Rahway
George W. Mingus
Mime
Quaker Tires Lead Way in Auto Sales and Warnings
Quaker Tires leads in auto tire sales with warnings about personal safety and unsolicited offers. The piece notes consumer caution, mentions trust companies, and references a case involving Mr. and Mrs. Shoebi.
Prizes Awarded to Victorious Bowlers
Members of the four bowling teams in the City A league gathered at the Elks lodge for a wind up banquet and prize presentation. Seventy five diners attended as William Runyon acted as toastmaster and delivered the silver trophy to head ruler Francia J. One of the victors. Individual prizes were given for high score and team average. Other teams included Knights of Columbus Marys T A H Swelety and the Imperials. Music by Gee Tay Melesner closed with a solo number. Walter Vail chaired the Elks committee that arranged the affair with the Bowler lineup Francis J. Histe Chine F Kiely Walter Vail Jacob Waldorf and W. Nash Jr.
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Elks
Clathouse
Jude William NI. Runyon
Francia J
Thom the Knights of Columing
Mary's
Francis J. Histe
Chine F Kiely
Walter Vail
Jatoh Waldorf
W. Nash, Jr
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