Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Washington Star in Washington, New Jersey

Page 1

We have 1,531,364 pages in New Jersey

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Washington Star

Location

Washington, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1920

Page

1

Daylight Saving Confusion Hits Washington Area Work Routines

Local reports show mixed reactions as daylight saving time begins. Washington Borough Council delays action while schools and industries adjust schedules, with several lines and factories shifting hours and trains running on altered timetables.

Washington Cartier Washington Sik Mill Bern Doles Tilcone - Curzon Bere Central Railroad of Newdils Liv Trulnywerg Runnlug York MNS Petsgna Wwerp Klatlon I Warren Art Uniterdao Lehigh & Madson Company Mute Philipsburg Frampton Wishingla Fu Sume Renn Pug Pobutcony Huxlers Wwington Poveel Chongeoin Murray Touyo

Do You Want a Home in Washington

A fragmentary notice describes Washington residents seeking homes amid wartime shortages and price controls. It mentions community housing methods and a drive to respond quickly to secure affordable housing opportunities, with scattered references to local efforts and a bid to lower costs.

Washington Wiss

Home Builder inquiry seeks local housing preferences

A notice asks residents of Ackington for names addresses and housing preferences for future home construction. It asks if buyers want to rent or own and details on down payments price range location style and group home options. Submissions to The Home Builder Washington Star Office.

Ackington Washington Star

Attacks and Arrests Involving Young Girl Case

A man named Losan, described as a former service member, is accused after a Sunday morning incident targeting a young girl and her sister in Losan. Constable Relifuss and Officer Cutsler confronted him. he resisted and was subdued. The case involves Mary Bisterly and a sequence of events at a residence near Martin’s Creek.

Hilyworth Lowh Mary Bisterly Losan Eall Bert Rehfuxs Cutsler Doc Davis Easterly Iris Dy Alpha Cement Company Martin’k Creek Wil Wight Donigd Ablesattomm Jotore Saphire URHL Serebb Ali Andrew Thy Hils Coumtry Willy

Local Retail Ads Display Broad Spring Goods on Sale

An eclectic 19th century shopping page announces spring coats ladies suits and skirts, muslin dresses, and toys. It promotes Thursday and Friday sales with low prices, urging customers to visit the shop for discounted woolens, cottons, and ready to wear items. Organisers in Washington listed with names and local references.

Wwe

Washington Bullalog discusses tax discrepancies and investors

A fragmented letter from Washington area investors discusses mismatches between taxes and assessments in Warren County and nearby regions. It cites dollar amounts, appeals to investors, and calls for continued participation in newspaper issues as a measure of civic engagement and business support.

Easter Cards and Floral Displays At Local Shop Sale

The store offers Easter cards and a wide selection of flowers including hyacinths hydrangeas and lilies. Vendors advertise assorted varieties such as buttercups chrysanthemums and other blooms. The listing notes wholesale and retail availability at 70 Washington or 282 East Washington with notices of seasonal gift items.

Carda Bookels Fiona Mongo J Byynn Washington Creenhois East Avewar

Odd Fragmentary News Snippet Mentions Distant Figures

A fragmented OCR item references Pathe News and several named figures with garbled phrases. The noisy text mentions shows, credits, and dates but lacks a coherent event or outcome to confirm.

April Fools Day Pranks Spark Curiosity Across Regions

The article surveys Fool’s Day traditions and pranks, noting global parallels from Europe to America. It cites public jokes about local projects in Warren county and reports on humorous incidents, while reflecting on the silliness and social reactions of pranks.

Joe Todiy Turope America Klekis Port Cobien Phillipsburg Watton Wrahington Warren County Washlincton Camellinen Waalington Alser Childrel Steve Alcohulle Beverages Washington Deacon

Washington A A announces new membership drive at club

A Washington A A event hosted by the Hy elistown Club drew many guests Friday evening. Members announced that applications for new memberships are being accepted, with by laws to govern admission and a forthcoming contract sale in April.

Akirge Galerie Wasington Auli Raguis Wasiington Organisation Leo Clu Doh Pilate Wrashingtun Gluv Krank Pickei Houkettstown Me Fink Redpath Hickellstown Si Pighel Wis Uie New Westadelps Washington A. A

Eleven Get Y. M. C. A. Free Scholarships

The Warren County Young Men’s Christian Association through the Envisional Service Committee offers several scholarships to extend to capable men. They include a range of college and technical programs with stipends or tuition in branches such as agriculture, engineering, and commerce. The fund supports students pursuing higher education in Washington and nearby towns, with named sponsors and participating colleges noted.

Giory Coblewe Mlers Georyulo Comuspundion Ceirses Warren County Young Et Christinan Association Enventional Service + Committee Baveral Sols Weed Jores Phupsburg Washington Uek Urings Loore Wiselsligston Post Lee

Rough Stuff by PBurg Rowdies Sparks Evening Disorder

A Washington Post syndicated dispatch reports rowdy behavior by PBurg rowdies in a late evening disturbance. Police intervened as several youths clashed with officers, damaging property and prompting arrests and charges including assault and public disturbance.

Cornish Elected to Head Co. Bankers

An electing session in Warren County Bankers named Cornish to head the association. Attendees included executives from Washington and local firms. statements highlighted industry cooperation and future plans. Notables listed included M. Barnes, A. Le, Jose of Minsburg, and H. Waves.

Cornish CO. Bankers Johnston Copish Washington Warren County Tsarkers Sisoedatten Solp Eluecen Bary Brel Dulips Bare Corres Iis Lpoame Haliby Aire Vie Weividere Ollesus Sobia EMM Pstmt Siuleh Ur Delviders Tunaberger Iepe Asani New Orme Ate Joly As Bachinan M. Daarnell A. le Resllos Ini Dr. Jose Mnsburg Goorg T Tralt UosLs Burdean A van Ness Balyle H. Wa

Easter Plans Highlight Services Across Boro Churches

Local churches in Washburn will hold Easter Sunday observances including dawn services at 10:00 AM in Lavills Striper church and afternoon programs with choir duets and a Sunday school procession. Special mass and late evening services feature Catholic rites and a series of hymns, readings, and receptions for new members.

Die Sehoo Baxter Che Bastyr John Stavens Acheols Wassugon Tha Scripuives Hyoit Daninrs

Fragmented OCR note on a garden event and inspections

An unreadable OCR fragment mentions a garden area, a hand wrought item, an inspection event, and bonds. No clear dates, places, or names are legible to identify a specific news item or outcome.

Germany in turmoil through a German worke r market and rail deployments

A letter from Bam Weller in Washington describes Allied forces demobilizing in some places while others near main rail lines maintain training. The writer notes bread lines, wage problems, factory stocks, and a currency at a historic low, with Germans anxious about war weariness and prices.

Germany Flerrick M. C Coblenz Lolly Bam Weller Washington Hag Sven Ween Gelony Hag Welles “Ing Sam Cormans Creta Baing Ware Jure Ptt Socialisa Acond Amierican Mohiey Saul-Thetr Uit

Also Mentioned on This Page

Evilabie Edwards Nork Tradibs Miss de Ay Cowen Airinuyan Canalvon Hove Illinois Willeren Omick Balevia Warren Galich Heskiraiygl Heave Tie Besk Auedibion Yaltiu Ashington Krow I. Pianber Woriel Caird Sorkes Pihi Trqgue LG Nargain Lone Wall Wughtur Pathe News Ned Pathe D. Hampton Jaios Wuird Lee Daves Eel “Hinves Pape News Jay Usda API Ferries Ula Willian April Ihe Élildeen Albania Whatis Europe Amd William Aller White Clores White Kansas Kunserae Howard J. Ward Northaungton Bustin Ava Renure Tatrae Treny Wiley L Shivle Wayburn Quiiedtethwerkings Wiese al Unis Ferns Hegre Tadoodng Gane Kiestson Ferns Tevin Jeragy Sara Toga Minerard Wrekoll Hutte der Godrostan Manger Tems Lindy Jliss Kumsor Alan Stanilek Couch Aliskoy Vor Paukashin Y. M1. C. A. Free Scholarshies Pburg Ruste de de Post County” Association Lear Simeay Eliirehvs Washbisten Fishlun Wilard Adager Piotr Sawhia Wiig Tommi Serman Eypers Kory Boldnunsen Lecoralluis Tapanese Inspectition A. Deulight Herrick Shi Teutons Jonato Follom
Search Courier

Search the Washington Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Washington Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication