Planning for a Big Fourth Tentative Program
Town leaders plan July Fourth events at the Washington pi campus from 11 to 12:30 with a drill by the Boys' Brigade and a flag ceremony. Committees are formed to oversee celebration, fireworks, displays, and band arrangements as local businesses pledge support.
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Aay
Washington Pi
Westfield Band
Indepace
Matis
Pp Person
Board of Trade
Lloyd Thompson
An Liin
Harold Gordon
Har- Welch
G. E. Hayes
F. Ran
G. W. Frutchey
BE. R. Merry
Harrison
C. E. Pearsall
Nia
Eld Trust Co
Peal Bank
Westfield Leaders debate school board plan and police chief case
The Westfield Leader carries letters from W. A. Dempsey and George F. Hayes arguing for a council appointed Board of Education. The issue triggers council scrutiny of Police Chief Thomas O Neill amid charges of intoxication off duty and disobedience. A Carnival at the Children’s Country Home on New Providence Road raises funds and features local talent and a Japanese tea room.
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H. W. Evans
Leader
Board of Education
W. A. Dempsey
George W. Hayes
Lenox Ave
Westfield
N. J
June Sth
Evans
George F. Hayes
Affleck
Board of Police
Town of
Thomas O'Neill
O'Neill
Children’s Country Home
New Providence
Bank Square
Weatfield
Young Ladies’ Auxiliary
J.C. Walker
Gomes
Elisabeth Ames
Jinishi
Emma L. Bridges
Annie M. Clark
B. F. McClintock
B. D. Pioyé
R. J. Richardson
H. B.D. Jackson
Emma A.heloted
R. A. Fairbairn
B. Decker
John Platt
Beary W. Evans
Alex McL.rewient
David Stanley
G. B. B. Lamb
J. T. Wilcox
Myre
A. B. Merrill
J. T. Tubby
jJr
B. H. Westlake
Walter LiGrey
Douglas Smythe
P. Q. Oliver
C. H. Codding
F. B. Lambers
TWO QUICK ARRESTS IN ROUNL UP HOLD UP MAN
Bayonne police reported quick arrests after a hold up in which Clarence was captured at 8 30 pm. A man named Runyon was arrested at 4 10 pm and delivered to Bayonne authorities. Officers also brought in Booth and Dickerson on separate assault and family complaint charges.
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Bayonne Police
Bay- Phadquarters
Clarence Sere
Roketrans
Runyon Md
Ner
Bayonne
Pathauiel Booth
McNesley
Booth
Frank
Julia Recarto
Goddard
Cod
Fourth Ward Tax Payers Elect Officers at McKinley School
The Fourth Ward Tax Payers Association held its annual meeting and election of officers. New officers are E. D. Clark president, T. Catto vice president, T. O. Young second vice president, W. F. Watts secretary, L. H. Phelps treasurer. The group discussed lighting on First street and backed a Fourth of July celebration plan, tasking L. H. Phelps and T. Young to confer with officials.
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Fourth Ward
McKinley School
E. D. Clark
T. Catto
T. O. Young
W. F. Watts
L. H. Phelps
First Street
T. ©. Young
Auto Crash Injures Four Near Boynton Home
Four Newark passengers were injured when a car skidded on Springfield Road and struck a telephone pole in front of George Boynton’s residence. Edith Pasowosky was hospitalized at Overlook in Summit in serious condition from a scalp wound. others had minor bruises. Witnesses said the driver lost control and a passing motorist helped stop the car. Doctors Harrison Decker Sinclair and Morrison treated the injured at Boynton’s home.
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Springfeld Road
George Boyntes
Newark
Edith Pasowosky
Overlook Hospital
Summit
George Boynton
Harrison
Decker
Sinclair
Morrison
Westfield
Census Enumerators Begin Work Across Town
Local census takers started their rounds last week with strong progress. They encountered a few delays such as a family departing for the seashore and a domestic moving, but overall each household was counted. An Italian block faced questions about draft fears. after explanations, residents answered. Enumerators expect to complete work by July.
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Es Ito
Flag Day Observance Marks 138th Anniversary
Flag Day on Monday June 14 marks the 138th anniversary of the national emblem. The American Flag Association urges citizens to display the flag at homes and businesses as schools and patriotic societies nationwide recognize the day. The flag adopted June 14 1777 had 13 stars and 13 stripes. provisions in 1818 added states and stars now total 48.
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American Flag Association
Congress
Anniversary of Royal Arcanum and Old Glory Display
Thousands of members of the Royal Arcanum slated to celebrate the order's thirty eighth anniversary on June 8 by displaying stars and stripes from their homes. The celebration marks the birth of Old Glory and the Royal Arcanum in June, exactly a hundred years apart, highlighting patriotic membership.
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Royal Arm
Order
Old Glory
Royal Arcanum
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