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Newspaper

Rahway Record

Location

Rahway, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1936

Page

2

Rahway High School Honors 154 Graduates in 1936 Class

Friday June 19 1936 Rahway High School celebrated 154 seniors receiving diplomas. Some will pursue higher education while others will enter business due to finances or fit. Employers seek motivated workers. urged graduates to seek further education when possible and strive to improve themselves in any path.

Rahway High School Pee Setec

The Danger Age and Local Finance Reform Compared

The piece notes a crime wave by youth in a large city, citing four youths who killed a doctor during a robbery and highlighting 1934 FBI arrests where 56 percent were under 30, with 19 as a dangerous age. It also reviews Oregon’s 1921 state control of local finances and its 1930 amendments limiting tax levies and audits.

Federal Bureau of Investigation Washington United States Sanford Bates Boy Scouts Boys’ Clubs Oregon New Jersey Jersey’s State Tax Commission

County commission cuts budgets and taxes cited in letter

The excerpt quotes R C Flanders praising tight scrutiny of expenditures by the Multnomah County Tax Supervising and Conservation Commission. Budgets for five major tax levying bodies in 1934 were reduced by 1 718 045 and requested levies by 2 753 834. Senators Barbour Clee Hendrickson and Van Winkle back budget cooperation in New Jersey.

R. C. Flanders New Jersey Barbour Clee Hendrickson van Winkle

Crowds at Churches Prompt Police to Clear Walks

In The National Democrat of June 15 1871 complaints rise about crowds of young men and boys loitering near church doors especially the 2nd M E Church on Sunday evenings hindering passage to the depot. Strawberry festivals last week were successful with First Presbyterian Church amusement featuring Brother Johnathan Yankee family. A Temple of Honor meeting in Morristown New Jersey failed to strike white from the constitution with another session planned for ritual changes on the 21st.

First Presbyterian Church Temple of Honor of New Jersey Morristown

Undertaker Greiner Buries Soldier in Europe and New Jersey

The Rahway Record reports that Undertaker William Greiner of 160 Irving street buried Lieutenant Harold L. Pouch in Europe after wounds received October 17, 1918, and reburied him in New Jersey. Also noted are the Grand Street Chapel Sunday school anniversary, Rahway High School graduation of 30 girls and 21 boys, the baccalaureate sermon by Rev. L. Y. Graham, and plans to open Riverside Park playground on July 1 supervised by Miss Amme Shotwell.

Rahway Europe William Greiner Irving Street Harold L. Pouch New Brighton Argonne Grand Street Chapel Harry Ward Rahway High School L. Y. Graham First Presbyterian Church Board of Education Riverside Park Amme Shotwell

Rahway High School Grants 104 Certificates In Graduation

A dignified class of 104 graduates, 57 girls and 47 boys, marked Rahway High School’s largest ever commencement held at Franklin School auditorium. The event featured promotion certificates and various prizes for 181 elementary students later that evening.

Rahway High School Franklin School Rahway Lodge B. P.O. of Elks Martin F. Gettings Rahway-Girl-Scouts St. Paul's Church Charles R. Melick

Rahway Publican Board Outlines Editorial Platform

The Rahway publisher urges a nonpartisan push for better city governance. The editorial pledges to advance a program focused on improving Rahway, noting the platform’s first two planks and inviting readers to evaluate the stance regardless of political toe-stepping.

Civic pride shines in city parks' careful upkeep

A reader praises the local parks for beauty and care, noting their prominent locations and the credit due to those in charge this year. The message ends with thanks and continued civic pride.

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