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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1921
Page
1
Franklin Township residents accuse the school board of mismanaging funds and inflated project costs for a new Asbury school building. The letter from taxpayer J A Wolverton cites heavy expenses, alleged contract overcharges, and calls for a public audit before continuing with construction. The county superintendent and trustee Vera Telfer are set to review the case with local citizens’ input guiding the next steps.
Opening programs list a new dramatic and musical schedule at the garden studio with concerts by "Po Orches wader" and a novelty dineed act. Readers are invited to attend the event featuring performances by Loula BR. Dildhe and the revival of a Reisner showcase.
The article notes broad declines in industrial shares and retail prices, with expectations of further wage cuts and price relief as foreign demand flags. It mentions potential consumer price reductions and job losses across the United States, signaling a weak economic outlook and caution for investors.
Albertson, son of Murp and Catherine Etline, graduates Fayette College class of 1640. He is a member of the Delta Woallen Matters and served as te ael Lem. He works with the Bell sales phone Co of Pennsylvania, located in Iturelsburg, Pa.
The Montane Thiproversent association held a schoolhouse meeting with sixteen donations toward funds. Indicated plans include September 1 meetings and telephones improvements. Barret and Walters listed as organizers with parish events and Sunday services informing attendees.
Fragmented OCR text mentions Warren County and various names in a political context. It references a regional election, possible candidates, and misrendered locale details. Overall, the passage lacks a clear event, date, or outcome to verify.
Authorities in Watret County investigate a fatal incident at New Wilkepe after a reported domestic disturbance. County Physician Dr. Carmualek and Sheriff Mayer coordinate with Washington officials while water reservoir repairs and public safety measures are advised for the region surrounding New Vilage.
Fragmented OCR shows a public sale notice with phrases about bidding and repair services. Names like BARNET & WALTERS appear alongside repair work and scheduling hints. The unreadable text obstructs full details of the event.
A garbled report discusses the surge of new drivers on busy roads, noting dangers from inexperience and poor vehicle handling. It mentions crowded urban streets, high traffic interactions, and the risk of accidents as inexperienced drivers mix with veterans.
Fragmented OCR text describes Methodist Episcopal church life, Sunday services, potential new members, fellowship plans, and temporary mentions of social clubs and Bible school. It references a gathering in a county town, various volunteers, and a focus on worship and community engagement.
The article outlines plans for the Sehpal school opening on Tuesday with new classrooms and a modern gym. It highlights upgrades to studios and facilities, including ventilation improvements and a focus on modern education approaches. The piece notes expected attendance and the role of the Bey of Education in inaugurations.
Readable fragments reference car parts like belts, oils, batteries and a phone model. Mentions vendors and brands in a wartime style classifieds tone, with scattered product mentions and unclear names.
A former U.S. Army sergeant, Charles W. Melroy, 32, of 168 West Wish Onaten avenue, died after a pulley over the line shaft fell and crushed him at a Warren County mill. Co workers scrambled for tools and emergency crews, but he died at the scene. Melroy served in France and Mexico campaigns and had ten years in the army. Burial will be in Washington cemetery with a service by Pastor Washington avenue and A Lincoln Moore Paxton Church. He is survived by his parents and siblings, with plans for a large memorial due to his service record.
A letter postmarked Oxford and sent by a local resident arrived at Mrs. Henderson’s home stating her late father was owed money. The message, read aloud by Mrs. Henderson, reveals a convoluted tale involving other family members and a promise of annual payments.
Amid a heated county election scene Republican Thomas of Mifeud fell short by only a few votes in Sinte Bemuor, while statements, alliances, and candidate shifts ripple through Flemington and surrounding towns. The County Board of Freeholders contest drew a large turnout and a mosaic of party hopefuls including Jessup and Runyon.
A derailed and damaged road crew near Broadwat halted progress as a mix of nationalities worked on a concrete stretch from Mawes Crossing to New Village. In a separate case, Dinier Gearishty and Krank O'Tourke of VbNOpsbers raced toward a fatal accident. Albert Drike, farmer of Manefickt Township, seeks counsel from Prosecutor Wir. A Chancery Court in Now Jersey grants divorce to Shile Deake nee Mirlatt amid allegations of deception.
All copper stok guns advertised with related notices from Union and Phillipsburg. Includes agent references, county and state mentions, a Lincoln Garage ad, a family reunion notice, and fishing pole price drop items. Anomalous OCR fragments reference Nelson and Milwaukee firms and local names.
The Morris Turnpike between Fork Colden and Murlates Crossing faces repeated delays and shifting responsibility for extra borough work. Borough officials, engineers, and county/state bodies dispute who must advertise bids, pushing work to start date. Construction on other sections proceeds slowly while weather and supply issues hinder progress. Local roads suffer rough surfaces as crews reroute traffic and await funding decisions.
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