High School Teams Lose Many Players
Plainfield and North Plainfield High Schools face heavy losses from graduations. Football will miss Berrian Kyle Geary Freq Smith Semlock and Hooper. basketball loses Kyle Coudray Swackhamer Hooper Case. baseball loses Kyle Coudray Hooper Goldbere Gutridge Case Carter. Girls basketball sees Elsa Palmer Alpaugh Lanedale Butler Mann depart. borough girls lose Spencer Wycke Chandler. Boys basketball and baseball also lose Seidel Willett McDonough Ahern LaPorte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainfield
North Plainfield
Ninth Street
Borough High School
Berrian
Kyle
Geary
Freq Smith
Semlock
Hooper
Coudray
Swackhamer
Case
Goldbere
Gutridge
Carter
Elsa Palmer
Florence Alpaugh
Marton Lanedale
Dorothy Butler
Fannie Mann
Lilian Spencer
Elsie Wycke
Marion Chandler
William Se
Surprise Party for Miss Harrington Heads to Birthday
Friends staged a surprise party for Miss Marion Harrington of Weehawken Street marking her twentieth birthday. The event planned by Miss Theresa Murray and Miss Anna Harrington featured dancing by Edward Ambrow, treats from Hoten McCauley John McCarthy and Joseph Murray, and gifts for the guest of honor. Guests came from Plainfield Somerville Elizabeth and Jersey City, with music and parlor games throughout the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Harrington
Edward Amibrow
New York
Solow
Mise Hoten McCauley
John McCarthy
Joseph Murray
Middleh
Mies Harrington
Plainfield
Somerville
Elizabeth
Jersey City
Uniformed Bank offers services to state for National Guard duty
The Uniformed Bank of the Junior Order United American Mechanics in New Jersey renewed to Governor Edge an offer made to Governor Fielder to replace militia when they go on war duty. The organization cites about 1,500 members ready to train and fill Guard roles, with Newark and other cities listed as members. Company 4H in this city has about forty volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United American Mechanics
New Jersey
Edge
Fielder
Newark
Jersey City
Hoboken
Bayonne
Paterson
Little Falls
Hawthorne
Elizabeth
Roselle
New Market
Trenton
Mt. Holly
Millville
Bridgeton
Camden
Riverside
Red Cross Fund Surpasses Goal In Plainfield Drive
Plainfield campaign tops 63 thousand with late gifts pushing toward 65 thousand. Wilbur H. Rogers thanks volunteers and donors including women's division chair Mrs. Charles Reed for raising over 19 thousand. County officers elect William B. Martin president and plan monthly meetings to discuss municipal finance and Pierce laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Plainfield Trust Company
Wilbur H. Rogers
Mian
Elizabeth
Plainfield
American Red Cross
Washington
Rogers
Charles Reed
Union County
William B. Martin
Charles Clark
John 4. Carroll
T. J. Kitts
Pierce
Piercen
Beving
Worms Eye View at Luna’s New Amusement Attraction
Luna, Coney Island’s famed park, debuts a new attraction titled A Worm’s Eye View. The illusion portrays a retired colonel’s dream journey through youth, temptation, virtue, and redemption, ending with a gaze toward his homeland as he awakens to hills and towers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luna
Coney Island
Erason
Gazine
Registration Names Posted For Military Service Reference
A complete list of names and addresses of men between 21 and square of Ace who registered for military service in the city and borough June 6 is posted in city halls for public reference. Citizens may identify violators and report to local or federal authorities as required by law.
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Jone 6
Crusade Begun Against Autoists In City
Mayor Leighton Calkins requests police chief Kiely to launch a crackdown on autoists who use their cut-out in violation of city ordinances. Offenders will be brought before City Judge DeMeza for fines as a mayoral effort to curb a growing nuisance in recent months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leighton Calkins
Kiely
Armenet
DeMeza
Movement to Create Small Claims Court Gathers Support
A campaign to establish small claims courts across the state gains momentum with support from organized labor and the legal profession. A bill to create such courts is expected in the next legislative session, aiming to handle cases up to $50 and reduce legal costs by allowing individuals to sue without lawyers.
Saurer Mutual Benefit Society Holds Fourth Annual Outing
The Saurer Mutual Benefit Society, now with 500 members, will host its fourth annual outing at Fitzsimmon's farm in Duriellen on Saturday, August 4. A planning committee is arranging an athletic meet and attractions while the International Motor Company band of 30 musicians will perform. Buses will provide transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saurer
Saurer Mutual Benefit Society
Fitzsimmon's
Engagement announced for Miss Anna Moore and John O'Brien
Announced engagement details list Miss Anna Moore daughter of Mr and Mrs William J Moore of West Fifth Street and John O'Brien of New York City with no wedding date set. The item also notes travels and visits by various local residents, extended family movements and social events including engagements and weddings with multiple names and places across Plainfield and nearby towns.
Miss Anna Regan Weds Harry Dunn in Simple St. Josephs Ceremony
Miss Anna Elisabeth Regan daughter of Mr and Mrs Patrick Regan of Harricon avenue married Harry Dunn of South avenue in St Josephs Church Tuesday morning. The rite was by Father P J Hart with sister Kath er Regan as bridesmaid and Harold P Mead as best man. The couple left for a Delaware Water Gap trip and will reside in this city. Dunn works at Standard Ave Works and has ties to St Marys groups.
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Samuel J. Taverner
Ballston Spa
N.Y
Robert Mitchell
Grant Avenue
Guaranty Trust Company
New York
Jobin Ward
Rock Avenue
Nathan Titeworth
Chauncey F. Stout
East Prout Street
Mary Devaney
North Avenue
Wilkes Harte
Harry DeHart
South Second Street
Plainfield Trust Company
Samuel Hochberger
East Fifth Street
Long Head
Mare
Margaret Huttfeld
Sra
W. J. Buttfeld
Rockview
William Corbusier
J. DB. Corbusier
Crescent Avenue
Mra
Johnson
Thomas Day
Brooklyn
Oliver A Pearson and
Farotly
Manson Place
Elisa Menger
West End Avenue
Alo
Anna Daley
West Path Street
Cedarhurst
L. L
Mt. Pocono
Pather
M. Bogan
Amd
Walter A. Hennemer
St. Mary's Church
Seton Hall Colleer
Mmne
Anna Elisabeth Regan
Paterick Regan
Harricon Avenue
Harry Dunn
South Avenue
St. Joseph's Chhurch
Hey. Farber P. J. Hart
Mims Kether Regan
Harold P. Mead
Delaware Water Gap
Pacona Mountains
Dunn
Standard Avro Works
Serth Avenue
Conrier News
St. Mary's T. A. B. Sa‘ety
St. Mary's Fife and Drum Corps
Mra. Dunn
Beroueh
St. Josephs Church
Veversolet Named for Spading
Pa rolman Meuly of Eliambeth halted a high speed auto driven by Gaston Chevrolet of Monroe avenue after passing through Roselle Park. Police described the boat shaped car and alerted Roselle Park, leading to Chevrolet being captured on the Cincinnati road race route.
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Parolman Meuly
Eliambeth
Gaston J. Chevrolet
Sss
Monroe Avenue
Roselle Park
Chevrolet
Morria Avenue
Gaston Chevrolet
Anty Rerentiy
Cincinnati
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East Front Street
Poultry House
J. D. Loizeaux Lumber Co
Plainfield, N. J
Chas. L. Force
Bellwater
Mountain Ave
Steengrafe
Somerset Garage
Mitte
Somerset ST
P. G. Allen
Mainting & Contracting
W. Second St
Farmers’ Hotel
Jacob Blimm, Jr
Prop
West End
Lee Place
John Winzenried
Scho
Miss Harrington
U. A.M
Red Cross Fund
Worm's
Mercer
Melinders
Mercer Gran
Miller-Jackson Co
Front St
Stearns-Knight
KODAK
Paul R. Collier
Gibson
E. C. Wescott
Manhattan Lodge
Sea Gate
New York Harbor
N. Y
M. Goss Asa
Seeandbee
City OF Erie
City OF Buffalo
Buffalo
Cleveland
Lawve Berra
Seorens
CheVeLaym
Tan A. M
Vievetnd & Dero
Transit Ed
Anna
William J. Moore
West Fifth Street
John O'Brien
New York City
William R. Neighbour
Lemuel Neighbour
J and Daughters
Middle Valley
William Wyman
Ruth Wolff
Martine Avenue
Cape of ‘Good Hope
Niagara Falls
Yellowstone Park
Ravinwall Judd
Denmark Road
Etherwood
Jodd Te
Manhattan
Floyd Carroll
West Third Street
Fhe
Mise Beatries J. Pardy
Woeet Pitt Street
Wet Sixth Street
Maurice Zimmerman
Tarnel
Ashford Street
Louis Kimmel
Barbey Street
Plain
Wilkes- Barre
Franz N. Ruprecht
Wilkes Barre
Mise Florence Cooper
Park Avenue
Adirondack Mountains
Reprecht
Wilkes-Barre
Kenneth Guttridge
Charles H. Hand
Watehane Avenue
Atlantic City
Clinton L. Mote
Stand
Aero Corporation
Virginia
Nathan ©. Pennington
Liberty Street
M. Corrie
Anna E. Regan
Vweverolet
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