City Council Loss Looms As L A Fort Heads to Army Post
Councilman L A Fort of the Second ward is to report to Major General March in Washington for duty in the purchase and supply department. His departure will leave Plainfield short of a Second ward representative, with previous resignations cited and a new successor expected from Fort’s circle. Fort’s move ends years of local service and he plans to keep his Cedar Brook Road home while his family relocates to Washington.
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Mr. Port
Wom
New York
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Bea Girt
Ee Easton Council
Charles Lotvens
Ordmmacs
Apa Coonelimen
Johe Deht
Corneliman
Lotrenus
Fort
Counel
Washington
Forts
Plainfield
Daily Company
U. S. Force
Automatic Typewriter Company of
Anti-Tuberculosis Society
Builders “Men's Association
The
Home Defence League
War Workers Relief Committee
Red Cross
Cedarbrook Road
Powerbie
Declaring Plaintiff An Enemy Alien Seeks Case Dismissal
In Plainfield Court Judge Butler considers dismissing a suit by George Phelp Nelder of Fanwood against William Daycock Jr and Estelle Daycock over sixty dollars in rent. Nelder, acting for his daughter Geornette Nelder, claims citizenship issues as Nelder asserts the plaintiff is an enemy alien. The case features a dispute over Nelder’s naturalization papers and a federal inquiry into rubber shipments amid neutrality concerns during wartime. The hearing includes cross examination and a request for Nelder to produce naturalization documents.
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Butler
Jeeney City
Plainfield District
Crane
George Phelp Nelder
Fanwood
William Daycock, Jr
Estelle Th. Daycock
Nelder
Mies Geornette Nelier
Jader Butler
Neder
America
Plaiony
Jersey City
Allegianes
Jude
Bulis
Aismiss
Mins Notder
Paneeed
Weatfeld
Neher
Leon P. Mainette
New York
Mves
Matnetti
Neider
Butlersister
Mise Neider
Bionde
Martin B. Stoteman
Ols
Mrve
Sibmit
David Pond to Wed Miss Roth Titus
Perseverance Lodge No 74 and related lodges announce the approaching wedding of Mise pany Uniformed Renk Enterite of Rath Titus, daughter of Mr and Mrs Pytiea. David Pond, former city resident now of Pemphrett Connecticut, will marry next Sunday night at Orsce Rev C Gilleaple. The ceremony will take place in the church with lodge members attending.
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Perseverance Lodge
Lodge
Crescent Combe
Mise Pany
Renk
Rath
Titus
Plainfield High School
Ptort Treet
Collings
Pomphrett
Lodmes Tm
Bakery Firm Change Shown In Local Report
It is reported that L Kern will assume part of Dix bakery operations with Mr Kornfield managing the line and plans a July 1 change. The Commercial Mille near Pruden's alley, tied to the long standing bakery, is acquired by Kornfield who bought Jacob Vashi's bakery business and is expanding trade. He may move storage from Park Avenue premises in time.
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L. Kernbeet
Kornfield
Mi Fm
Dix
A. L. Cedalus
Corbett
Jacob Vashi
Pruden's Alley
Park Avenue
Send Offs Arranded For Selectives From City And Borough
Fourteen selectives designated for Camp Dix will be honored with a farewell reception in the Masonic banquet room of the Babock building tomorrow night. A 9:38 train departure Monday will follow a local parade led by the district’s city officials and others.
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Camp Dix
Masonic
Babcock
P.O
Walter I. Firstbrook
George G. Gow
Charles H. Clark
Dominick, Damera
Ale Balth
Meyer
Lestie N. Leland
Lester Decaemillo Quattracht
Vincent Boclaro
Frank W. Wadsworth
Harold Hareen
Frank Jeeger
Stephen Tony
Salpatires
Demen
Camp Str
Roy Wood
Edward R. Scarlett
Arer
Leah @, Sharp
Harry F. Martin
Heman A. Meyer
Henry E Smallman
Prank Grauss
Making Movie Stars at Plainfield Theatre Next Week
Local amateurs from Plainfield and area will audition for a chance at a professional mortentare career in a touring stage show titled Making Movie Stars. A real photoplay setup will be demonstrated, with final episode and crowd participation opportunities to follow.
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Mary Pickforde
Thode Barns
Bill Harts
Prasels X. Bushmans
Plainfield
Mortentare
Plainfield Theatre
Shannon
New York
Plainsfield Theatre
Molly
Miri
Amalsare
Stamp Campaign Appeals for Thrift Stamps and War Savings
A Plainfield meeting urged universal support for War Savings Stamps and War Savings Certificates to fund the government effort. Mr Ackerman emphasized a yearly drive, urging every boy and girl to persuade friends to purchase and help reach a two billion dollar goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Ackerman
Plato@eM
City Hall Labor Dispute Ends as Peace Declared
The Plainfield Building Trades Council declares City Hall construction fair after a nine month standstill. The conflict, rooted in stone work payments and union access, ends with contractors resuming full crews and the City Hall back on schedule.
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Plainfield Trades Council
Ppt
Foundon
Leighton Catking
City Hall
Trades Counel
International Plasterers’ Union
Monahga Stone Company
Newark
P. 7 Kenny
Plainfield Trafes Council
Plastarere
Ce Ee
Offefala
Calkins
William Langer
Trades Council
Tha
Langer
Trades Coomell
Cal ° Kine
King
Prnet
Quote on sacrifice for America and its enduring fight
A reflective line praises Americans who sacrifice and save service to keep the nation aloft against a dire threat, stressing humanity and justice beyond doubt. It underscores collective resolve and vigilance in difficult times.
Annual Festival At Watchung Avenue Church
The Christian Endeavor Society of the Watchung Avenue Presbyterian Church plans an annual festival featuring ice cream and a band concert. A lawn-area event if weather permits aims to attract a large attendance, with proceeds to support the Red Cross and the March fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watchung Ave
Christian Bndeavar Society
Watehans Ave
Presbyterian Church
Val
Bend
Red Cross
Kling Enlists for Army Service Next Week
Herman Kling of Gandford avenue, after a previous enlistment in the engineering corps was rejected for a minor defect, has now been accepted for service and will depart Monday for Camp Pike in Little Rock Arkansas. He will join a new engineering unit tasked with street work in his hometown area.
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Herman Klling
Gandford Aveque
Camp Pike
Little Rock
Arkansas
New Engineering
Lone Time
Fin
Plainfield Loder
Eth
Parsons Finch Wedding Tomorrow at Grace Episcopal Church
Grace Episcopal church will host the Parsons Finch wedding tomorrow afternoon, uniting prominent Plainfield and New York social circles. The bride, Marie Louise Finch, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward L. Finch, is to be married by Reverend Vitere Bimvensen. groom is a Kingston attorney.
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Grace Episcopal Church
Plainfeld
New York
Marie Louise Finch
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Miss Roth Titus
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Corcee
Wal M. Casa
Halyerds
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Marrisien
Rome
Colly
Seeet
Elris
Hetair
Mr. Askerman
Tinton County
Ptefufield
Sitiaton
Martee
Union County
Weetfield
Java
Mickel
Keto Paterttons
Aste Poleting
Cote Tomato Coe
Tream
Repelims
Pisinfeld Building Trades Council
Clip Hall
W. Fr. Langer
Common Council
Cur Council
Tune
Tim Ace
Petrus
LerantTon
Herman Kling
Mr. Persons
Lawy
Kew
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