Lions Ladies Night Regional Meeting Aims For December 13
The Regional Lions Club meeting gathers Princeton Trenton Hightstown and Frenchtown for a dinner at Nassau Tavern at 7 pm. An elaborate program features Bishop White Comedy Orchestra, Warry Emmons on banjo, Audrey Winkeman singing, and Helen Taylor leading a dance group. Deputy District Governor Paul Cronce presides. Ralph Kimble hosts. Maurice Chaffey and other officers expected.
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Lions Club
Princeton
Trenton
Hightstown
Frenchown
Nassau Tavern
Log Cabin
Bishop White
White
Helen Taylor
Paul Cronce
Frenchtown
Ralph Kimble
Princeton Club
Maurice Chaffey
Lambert Units Filled Large Waiting List at Lambert Low Cost Housing
The Franklin Terrace houses on Franklin Avenue near Witherspoon Street known as the Lambert Low Cost Housing Project have ten units filled and a large waiting list. Tenants include Harry J. Wright Jr and wife, Edward J. McMahon and wife, Norman R. Fowler and family, John F. Stonaker and family, Richard H. Wood and wife, Joseph F. Daly and wife, John Yurcho and wife, Constantino Black and family, Lawrence R. Ferrara Jr and family, and Louis Bovino and family, all connected to University roles or local services.
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Franklin Terrace
Franklin Avenue
Witherspoon Street
Lambert
Harry J. Wright, Jr
Department of Grounds and Buildings
The
University
Edward J. MccMannamon
Department of Grounds
Norman R. Fowler
John F. Stonaker
American Railway Express Co
Richard H. Wood
Joseph F. Daly
John Yurcho
Constantino Black
Lawrence R. Ferrara, Jr
Wfe
Louis Bovino
Bovino
Hold Meeting to Determine Demand of Leisure Hour Classes
A rally of the Leisure Hour School Program is held at the Junior High School on Nassau Street Thursday at 8 p m. The meeting will gauge attendance for proposed classes and is based on surveys showing strong interest.
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Nassau Street
Senior Play at Princeton High Set for December Run
The Princeton High School senior class presents Yours Truly Willie by Katherine Wayne on December 8, 9, 10 and 12. The comedy follows the Piefer family with Willie as the central figure, featuring a large cast led by Robert Dooney as Willie and includes radio stars, understudies, accompanists, and a stage crew with Mr Frank Birch as adviser and Ralph Pirone among the organizers.
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Princeton High School
Willie
Katherine Wayne
Piefer
Robert Dooney
William Caldes
Mr. Piefer
Ruth Willet
Antoinette Caruso
Ida Mae Darling
Alma Lewis
Ruth Bearmore
Corrine Cameron
Richard Allen
Walter Bergen
Black Stryker
Gloria Freda
Isabel Stewart
Robert Hardenburgh
David Blake
Thomas Cortelyou
Grace Gordon
Lena Duva
Ruth Cutberly
Helen Hulick
Mary Lou Holcombe
Irene Laird
John Shorten
Margaret Murray
Doris Warren
Ida We
Princeton High School names 42 basketball candidates
With football season fading, 42 candidates report for Princeton High School varsity basketball under coach Rich ard Borger. Last two seasons yielded state championships but the team must replace three tall graduates Bob MacAvenna Tom Moore and Jack Servis. Veterans Roy Swingler and Johnny Duthie lead as practice begins, with Michael Kline assisting the junior varsity.
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Richard Borger
Princeton High School
Bob MacAvenna
Tom Moore
Jack Servis
Trenton High
Berger
Roy Swingler
Johnny Duthie
Michael Kline
Mike Esposito
No Notice Required For Snow Removal By Public Works Dept
The Borough Public Works Department explains a new ordinance requires no notice to residents for sidewalk cleaning after snow ends. Sidewalks must be cleared within eight hours. if not, the borough will clear them and place a lien on the property. The department notes limited need in the last storm and urges public cooperation for future events.
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Public Works Dept
Department of Public Works
Borough
YMCA Community Basketball League Plans Debut
A meeting at the Y M C A rooms mapped the Community Basketball League to start mid December in the High School gym. Two divisions are planned an A league of expert players and a B league for less skilled players. Teams may apply through the Y M C A next week.
Interview with I Russell Riker from Caldwell to Lawrenceville
The article profiles I Russell Riker born December 13 1892 in Caldwell New Jersey and traces his path from Cornell Civil Engineering to public health service in New York City and New Jersey. It notes his World War I Army Engineering Corps service and postwar roles in Lawrenceville including leadership in education fire department and church."
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I. Russell Riker
Caldwell
New Jersey
Grover Cleveland
Westminster Choir College to Sponsor Messiah Chorus at Princeton
The Westminster Choir College and Princeton Choral Union will present Handel's Messiah with a 300 plus chorus on December 13 under Dr. John Finley Williamson, not for public performance but for personal enjoyment. A rehearsal is set for December 12 at First Presbyterian Church. Meanwhile Princeton Borough Board of Education seeks a ten foot sideyard exception from the Zoning Board for the Quarry Street School project due to a 5.8 foot gap, accelerated by a P W A grant and tight deadline. A special Zoning Board session was held on Tuesday at Borough Hall.
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Westminster Chair College
John Finley Williamson
Princeton
Choir College
Princeton Choral Union
Westminster Choir
First Presbyterian Church
Emma Ash
Board of Education
P. W. A. New York
Zoning Board
Borough Hall
Y Convention At Choir College Highlights Mer cer County YMCA
Westminster Choir College hosts the Mer cer County YMCA annual convention next Tuesday December 6 at 6 45 p m featuring Russell Durgin of the International Committee as speaker He spent twenty one years as official advisory secretary to the YMCA in Tokyo directing native YMCA workers His talk titled The Two Japans follows a brief business meeting to adopt the county federation budget and reflects on finances and programs from the past year Westminster students will perform vocal selections.
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Mercer County
Westminster Choir College
Russell Durgin
International Committee
Durgin
Tokio
Japan
Tokio Association
Russia
Germany
Italy
County Federation of
Westminster
Y Supplied Princeton Ushers For Football Season
Secretary O H Emmons said the Y M C A provided an average of 75 ushers and general assistants per Princeton football game during the season.
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O. H. Emmons
Princeton
Princeton Delegates Attend New Jersey Older Boys Conference
Twelve Princeton youths join six hundred delegates in Trenton for a conference on Christian Citizenship in a Democracy. Sessions at the State Capitol and model legislature at the Bay Assembly and Bay Senate will review bills from Hi-V groups and perform government functions. Delegates include Fred Silvester Jack Stryker James Knight and Henry Stoll representing Princeton Hi-V and the Methodist Sunday.
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Princeton
New Jersey
Trenton
State Capitol
Bay Assembly
Bay Senate
Fred Silvester
Jack Stryker
Hi-V
James Knight
Henry Stoll
Methodist Sunday
Shrine Club Plans Annual Children’s Christmas Party
The Princeton Shrine Club will host its annual Christmas Party for children likely on the Friday before Christmas. A matinee screening of a special film provided by the Arcade will be shown at the Playhouse, with a small candy box for each attendee. Previous events drew up to 1400 children.
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Shrine Club
Princeton Shrine Club
Arcade
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