29 Dec 1936
Page 1
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Newspaper
Rahway Record
Location
Rahway, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1936
Page
1
A long fragment from a 19th century Sun editorial is reprinted, detailing a civic program for Rahway with nonpartisan police reform and public works. It includes the classic Virginia O’Hanlon Santa Claus letter and a reverent defense of belief in Santa Claus.
A religious reflection denounces false followers who distort Christian humility for power and greed. It laments nations girding for battle and argues the true solution lies in the Christ child’s humble manger as shown by the Wise Men nineteen centuries ago.
This city store notes items belonging to Dr. Okie transferred to N. R. Mosier of Bayonne City. Handkerchiefs in fancy boxes for holiday gifts priced from $2.50 to $10.00 at Boyd's & Co.
The Rahway High football squad 1921 champions of Union County Class B were treated to a banquet Tuesday evening at the High School. Over 1,000 persons attended the ceremonies surrounding the corner stone laying for the new Franklin School building on Wednesday.
The notice describes a transportation service offering complete shipping with no effort by the customer. It allows shipping a single package or various quantities, from small to large, in less than carload lots, with a minimum rate applied.
The Rahway Christmas tree donated by Elks Lodge No 1075 was dedicated with carols by the Men’s Glee Club school choirs Girl Scouts and community leaders. Mrs Marian A Graves visits relatives in the South for Christmas. About 110 workers at American Felt Company Clark Township plant face temporary layoff after year end closure. Rahway High School and volunteers distributed food baskets to the needy amid yuletide activities.
Rahway residents prepare a festive New Year's event with community spirit and cheerful plans. Organizers emphasize inclusive activities and local participation to kick off the year with optimism and saving incentives highlighted by the efforts of local groups.
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