Colgate Files His Petition As Senate Aspirant
Colgate announces campaign setup under new election law with Milton Crawley as treasurer and Frank J. Bock as campaign chairman. He names Federal Trust Company as depository and outlines strict fund accounting and spending limits for the senatorial campaign.
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Colgate
Senate
Milton E. Crawley
Flavell
Republican Committee
Frank J. Bock
Essex County
Federal Trust Company
Newark
Milton
Paign
Lnw
Campaten
Ilsa
Bank
Campaten Fund
Elmer Bohan’s Body May Arrive Today
The body of Elmer Bohan, a former Plainfield young man, who died in Pisbee Arizona last May, may arrive in Plainfield this afternoon. He was twenty seven, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Bohan of Fifth Street, who went West for health. Professor and Mrs A W Hack of Norwood Avenue announce the birth of twins Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Bohan
Plainfield
Pisbee
Arizona
Rohan
Richard BE
Fifth Street
Start Of Daylight Saving explained for households and railways
The article explains the daylight saving changeover affecting households by shifting clocks forward sixty minutes and the potential impact on railroads. It notes households adjust after evening chores, while manufacturers start earlier. trains may run an hour late during the shift and railways seek solutions to prevent clashes with dairy traffic and single track lines.
Fifth District Not To Have A Special Election
The Fifth District will skip a special election and fill the unexpired term at the regular November vote. Leaders favor delaying to resolve candidate alignments. Potential contenders include Hamilton F. Kean and Ernest Ro Ackerman from the conservative Republican wing, with progressive Republicans urged as a better fit to hold the district. On the Democratic side William B. Tuttle Jr. is named, while Richard B. Clement may continue despite limited party backing.
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Hamilton F. Kean
Elizabeth
United States
John Kean
Ernest Ro Ackerman
John B. Reps
Liberty Loan
Red Cross
Kean
Mr. Ackerman
Republican Party
Wne
Kennas
Ackerman
The
Central Railroad
Torme
William B. Tuttle, Jr
Westfield
Tle
Ton
Wrison
Richard B. Clement
Elizabeth's
Erate
Plainfield Draft Board Letters Reflect Wartime Excuses
A Plainfield draft board report notes wives sending humorous letters to avoid draft for husbands. The letters urge lighthearted excuses and question family support amid calls to serve. The sample letters illustrate public wartime attitudes and domestic debates about conscription.
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Plainfield Draft Board
Sam
Connolly Family Notes Return From France Soldier's Letter
Edward J. Connolly and wife receive news from their son Jobe B. Connolly in France. He joined the First Provisional Recruit Battalion and now serves with the 163rd Infantry. A hometown favorite, Private Connolly previously worked at Pond Tool Works and other local shops before enlisting last September.
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Edward J. Connolly
Jobe B. Connolly
Frente
Pond Tool Works
Gaurer’s
Standard Aero
Sertice
St Mary's T. A. B. Boclaty
17 year old Gill dies after meningitis in Plainfield
Katherine Gill aged seventeen and a Plainfield High School junior dies at Muhlenberg Hospital after several days with meningitis. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael Gill of 147 Randolph Road and will be buried at St Mary's Cemetery after a funeral at the family home and St Mary's Church.
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Muhlenberg Hospital
Ke Serine Gill
Michael Gill
Randolph Road
Althoneh
Misa Gil Wentm
Plainfield High School
Marestet
Fizabeth
Rome
St. Mary's Church
Mary's Cemetery
Dix Men s Loan Parade to Launch War Bond Drive
A Dix Men s Loan Parade is planned to inaugurate the war bond drive. Local leaders and invited officials will ride, with a band and related activities to support the campaign.
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Dix
Ofelork
Mayorkins
Rural Committee Hearing Reveals Meat Supply Strains
Joseph B. and the meat division chief told the Senate rural committee that shortages persist in U S meat supplies amid rising costs and conservation calls. They warned one fourth of demand remains unmet while lamb and mutton use stays constrained.
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Joseph B
Senate
Cotton
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Back
Jersey City
A. W. Hack
Norwood Avenue
Soma
Republican National Committee
Sama Mara
Registrant
Reckomend
Rom E. Conwolet
France
Katherine Gill
Pablic
Plainfield Ice & Supply CO
Wadley & Goodenough People's Ice Company
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