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Newspaper

Princeton News

Location

Princeton, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1938

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Princeton Terminal A C Holds Second Annual Banquet

The Princeton Terminal A C held its second annual banquet on May 27 at the Lawrenceville Country Club. Forty members and guests attended as Edward Frohling spoke on building an athletic field and clubhouse for Princeton boys. Awards were given for basketball, and Will Sculerati won a traveling prize for traveling from Montpelier Vermont.

Princeton Terminal A. C Lawrenceville Country Club Edward Frohling Princeton Bud Applegate Jim Wheeler Pete McCrochian Ed Sweeney Larry Ferrara Lou, Rosso Elston Bing” Dennen C. Hausenbeck Mario Veneri Frank Meyers Jim Hogarty Chester Page Lawrence Ferrara, Sr

Bicycle licensing urged by Police Chief Mahan

Police Chief Edward Mahan urged local bicycle licensing with a nominal fee to curb thefts and aid ownership recovery. He cited weekly thefts or unauthorized loans and noted that licensing would simplify tracing, citing two prior thefts from local homes involving youths.

Edward Mahan T. S. Matthews Chambers Terrace Johnny Tommy Miss Fine

Club awards given in assembly program

More than a hundred pupils received activities awards for general excellence in their clubs at the high school assembly. Seven students received the student gavels. Sports awards followed, listing recipients across Greek Club, Crafts Club, Girls A H S, Red Cross, Library, StudentsExchange, Aviation, Tower Editorial Staff, Tower Business Staff, Orchestra, Band, Glee Club, Tower Boosters, Tower Thespians, Stage Crew, Camera Club, Student Court, Student Council gavels, Chess and Checker Clubs, Typing Club, and Student Patrol with names of winners.

Edward Bamman Jack van Overen Catherine Gibson Virginia Dougherty Girls’ Athletic Association Phyllis Tindall Frances Murray Red Cross Club Laura Chamberlain Irene Laird Julia Rosso Anne O’hara Anita Palumbo Alma Lewis Patricia Harding Edward Harmon Robert MacDuffee Vincent Gregg Arthur Krespach Otto Olsen Glee Club Melvin Wible Jean Docherty Helen Moomaw Elizabeth Barnes Joseph Hunt Marjorie Davison Kenneth Webster Tower Boosters Alfred Frank Mary McMullen Jean Hardy Tower Thespians Jean McLaughlin Melvin Field Virginia Rose William Mack Ellen Coan Ann Updegraff Marion Louise Thompson Erato Ridolfi Dominick Ferrara Robert Murray Ross Edwards Donald Coe Lester Mount Carrie Bergen Gloria Freda Audrey Winkelmann Ross Schuyler Stephen Mikle Raymond Smith Florence Burke Ernest Bodine Murray Goldstein Harold Hinkson John Duthie Barbara Weigel Kathleen McCafferty Doris Bigelow Catherine Holohan Josephine Petrillo Ruth Stout Irene Stolman Geraldine Haynes Dorothea Potts Antoinette Adamo Gladys Leigh Angeline Dinardo Emilio Arcamone William Holmes Joseph Pirotte

Community Hall Project Advances to Washington for Final Approval

Borough Engineer I Russell Riker reports the Witherspoon Community Hall project has been approved by the Newark WPA district office and is now in Washington for final approval expected soon.

I. Russell Riker Witherspoon Newark Washington

Mayor Outlines Community Hall Hopes

In an interview Mayor Charles R. Erdman Jr. discusses a likely additional Community Hall project funded by a WPA grant. He notes the need for a Hall for colored residents and says a suitable site and land cost solution could lead to another WPA project to address this need.

Charles R. Erdman, Jr Washington

Province Line Club Plans Annual Luncheon in Princeton

The Province Line Club of Princeton schedules its final club activity of the season a 12 30 luncheon on Thursday June 9 at the Roosevelt Inn Little Silver N J guests include Mrs Norman Sked fourth district vice president of the New Jersey Federation of Women's Clubs Mrs Reginald Cleveland of Port Washington and Miss Katherine Francis of the Mercer County Extension Service readings follow luncheon Mrs Henry E Hale and Mrs John H Frederick will entertain The club also receives the report of Mrs Fred Brown delegation to the Atlantic City Convention Ellwood J Lawrence president names chairmen for the coming year across art American Home Civics and Welfare Garden International Relations and Current Events Literature Membership Music Program Publicity Transportation and more

Province Line Club Princeton Roosevelt Inn Little Silver N. J Norman Sked

First Presbyterian Church Installs New Elders and Deacons

Sunday installation of new elders and deacons at First Presbyterian Church included A Caryl Bigelow Henry A Cotton Jr Walter B Jefferson Jr Chester A Raymond and Ralph J Sharp Deacon Arthur B Dougall re installed for a second term Elder George W Loos ordained and others Frederic R Apgar B Franklin Bunn Holmes Forsyth William Gillespie re installed or ordained previously

First Presbyterian Church A. Caryl Bigelow Henry A. Cotton, Jr Walter B. Jefferson, Jr Chester A. Raymond Ralph J. Sharp Arthur B. Dougall George W. Loos Frederic R. Apgar B. Franklin Bunn Holmes Forsyth William Gillespie

Community Players elect new officers for 1938-39 season

Van Sciver chosen as president to lead the Community Players with Lloyd Van Sciver also taking on a key role. A full slate includes B Franklin Bunn as vice president, Geddes as treasurer, and Elizabeth Shear as secretary, along with heads for play reading casting and technical committees.

Dramatic Organization Lloyd van Sciver P. MacKay Sturges B. Franklin Bunn William J. P. Geddes Elizabeth Shear Henry Ross William B. van Alstyne, Jr Howard Loney R. Kenneth Fairman Anne C. P. Bowman Club Room Richard W. Warfield Douglas Crawford John Poe A. Monroe Ormond J. Drake Richard M. Field Herbert McAneny Irving van Zandt, Jr Evan T. Fisher Jean Osgood Hollis McK. Steele Richard Lindabury Alan Shelton Samuel G. Frantz Hoyt H. Hudson

Frohling Pushes Local Recreation Center for Princeton

Edward A. Frohling vice president of the First National Bank and secretary of Nassau Building and Loan Association urged Princeton to build a Community Hall and Playground. He spoke at the Princeton Terminal A. C. banquet at the Lawrenceville Country Club, stressing indoor and outdoor facilities and a large site to serve broad community needs.

Edward A. Frohling First National Bank Nassau Building and Loan Association Princeton Princeton Terminal A. C Lawrenceville Country Club Frohling

Junction Bridge Plan Advances to Governor for Hightstown Route

The Assembly passed the bill authorizing state takeover of Route 31 linking Princeton and Hightstown and funding a new Junction Bridge. The measure awaits Governor Moore's signature.

Princeton Hightstown Assembly Moore

Princeton Fireworks Show to Feature New Comedy Bits

Princeton Post No. 76 of the American Legion sponsors a Fourth of July fireworks display at Palmer Stadium with Iore Brothers in charge. New comedy features are planned for children, plus a Junior Drum and Bugle Corps competition from seven to nine. Admission remains 25 cents for adults, free for children, and extensive plans aim to draw a large Mercer County crowd.

Post No. 76 American Legion Iore Brothers Princeton Post University Athletic Association Palmer Stadium Charles Robinson Post American Legion Princeton Post Mercer County Princeton Post No. 76 I. Russell Riker Frank J. Burks Ernest Drake Edward MacMillan Edward Stevens Mike Kopliner Martin Clausen Milton Lindle Albert LaBaw

Winners in Poppy Day Contest by American Legion

The American Legion Post No 76 announced winners of the Poppy Day poster contest. In the junior group Robert Perrine took first and John Bell second with Anne Van Pelt earning an honorable mention. In the senior group John Willet won first, Dominick Ferrara second, and Judy Cupples received honorable mention.

The American Legion Post No. 76 Robert Perrine John Bell Anne van Pelt John Willet Dominick Ferrara Judy Cupples

Lions Club Nominates Officers for Tuesday Meeting

Lions Club nominations for officers will be held Tuesday at 6 30 p m at the Nassau Tavern announced by President Ralph Kimble.

Lions Club Ralph Kimble Nassau Tavern

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Terminal A.C Lawrenceville C. C Chief Mahan Greek and Library Clubs Washington U.K van Sciver Theatre Group U. K Loro Brothers
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