Fort Reading restaurant keeper fined for slot machines
Angela D ANesaro a Woodbridge avenue Fort Reading restaurant keeper and pool room proprietor was fined 100 dollars and costs by Judge B W Vogel for illegal gambling machines. Police warned him three times to remove the devices before Easter Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angela D'Anesaro
Woodbridge Avenue
Fort Reading
B. W. Vogel
Ben Parsons
y'Allvaslo
Meyer Larnen Waa
D'Ailessio
Campbell Club Dance Set for May 13 at Memorial Building
The William S P Campbell Association confirms a club dance on Tuesday evening May 13 at the Memorial Municipal Building. Continuous dancing runs from eight to one with two bands Lind Brothers Cliffwood Beach Orchestra and Fred O Briens Orchestra providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S P. Campbell Association
Memorial Municipal Building
Lind Brothers
Cliffwood Beach
Fred O'Brien
Musle
Legion Auxiliary Card Party Set for Monday Evening
The Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Woodbridge Post American Legion announced a card party for next Monday evening April 28 at the Memorial Municipal Building. Mrs Itudolph Voelker of Avenel chaired arrangements. Prizes will be awarded and refreshments served. Tickets available from Mrs Voelker or any auxiliary member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plana
Memorial Municipal
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Woodbridge Post, American Legion
Itudolph Voelker
Avenel
Voelker
Anajiary
Carteret Youth Fined for Double Offense
Andrew Klah, 14, of Lefferts Street Carteret, fined 15 dollars and costs by Judge B W Voxel for reckless driving and driving without a license. Roy W Lawler testified Kish drove 60 mph and left the road twice before stopping. Judge Vorel lectured that such youth raise mortality rates in the township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Klah
Lefferts Street
Carteret
B. W. Voxel
Roy W. Lawler
Trentop
Kish
Vorel
Kiah
Avenel Woman Dies After Heart Attack
Funeral services for Mrs. Susan C. Rhodes, 64, who died at her Rahway Avenue home after a heart attack, were held at the residence. Interment followed in Alpine Cemetery Perth Amboy. She is survived by four sons Jack Hubert William and Thomas and one daughter Blanche.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan C. Rthodes
Rahway Avenue
Fords Home Damaged by Mysterious Fire
A fire of mysterious origin caused slight damage to a house owned by Hans Hanser on Lilian Street in Fords. Hopelawp and Kessbey fire companies responded to the alarm Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans Hanser
Lilian Street
Fords
Hopelawp
Kessbey
Girl Struck by Car in Woodbridge Crossing Injury
Jean Stankienes of 60 Albert Street Woodbridge was struck by a car driven by Windsor J. Lakis of 127 Fulton Street while crossing the street. Lakis took her to Dr. J J Collins who treated a cut on the back of her right ear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Stankienes
Albert
Woodbridge
Windsor J. Lakis
Fulton Street
Lakis
J.J. Collins
Campbell Club Giet Together Family Gathering at Clubhouse
The William P Campbell Association will host a family gathering at the clubhouse on Pennsylvania Avenue Avenel on Saturday evening May 5. Rene Schwarts is the chairman in charge of the affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William P. Campbell Association
Pennsylvania Avenue
Avenel
Rene Schwarts
Daylight Saving Time Begins April 27 With Time Changes
Daylight Saving Time starts at 2 A M on Sunday April 27 when clocks move forward one hour. The period runs until September 28 and some train schedules will be shortened. Limited time between St Louis and New York drops to 23 hours. Other routes Chicago New York and Cleveland New York speed up. The Empire State Express New York Buffalo will run at its highest regular long distance speed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
New York
Chicago
Cleveland
Buffalo
Easter Monday Card Party at St James School
A lively Easter Monday event hosted by the St James School Parent-Teacher Association drew forty card tables at the auditorium. Prizes included a gold piece door prize won by Mrs J Junn e and multiple non players prizes awarded to attendees including Mrs Thomas Gerly and Mrs J Cosgrove among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent- Teachers’ Association
St. James’ School
St. James
J. J. Unne
Anna Walsh
Thomas Gerly
J. Ms. Levi,Mrs. Keating, Mrs. John Cosgrove, Mra. C. F. Dunigan
A. Johnson
John Cosgrove
Iselin Parents Press School Board Over Heating And Safety
Iselin parents delivered a list of complaints to the Board of Education at the high school meeting. They cited heating issues at School No. 15 and No. 16, late bus pickups, excessive after school detention, teacher shortages, and concerns over cake and candy sales for action. John H. Love was tasked to investigate, with Melvin Clym promising prompt attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Iselin
Conslating
Milton Ashley
George Britton
Nat Bryant
Edward Reinhardt
Reinhardt
Chidren
Iselih
Melvin Clym
John H. Love
Ashley
Love
Aghley
Lus
William O'Neill
The
Achool
Miner fined for speeding on new highway
Frank Pol, 49, a miner from Minersville Pennsylvania, was fined five dollars and costs in police court for speeding. Officer Meyer Larsen said Pol was driving about 50 miles per hour on the new highway. The judge considered 69 miles an hour excessive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I'rank Pol
Minersville
B. W. Vogel
Meyer Larsen
Pol
Voge
Hopelawn Store Fire Damages $5,000
Fire of unknown origin damaged a one story frame building at the corner of James Street and Florida Grove Road Hopelawn owned and used by Alex Sitnisky as a grocery. The blaze began around two o clock Thursday morning and was controlled after about three hours. Hopelawn Pords and Keasbey fire companies responded to the alarm. Estimated total damage about $5,000 partly covered by insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Street
Florida Grove Road
Hopelawn
Alex Sitnisky
Pords
Keasbey
Rotary Speaker Describes Training of State Police
Lieut J Dittin of the New Jersey State Police outlined the police training program at a Rotary meeting describing 239 officers currently in service with 50 vacancies and about 2000 applications. He noted three months of training at the Trenton area school, oral written and physical exams, and instruction in marksman skills criminal law court procedure horseback riding and vehicle repair. The afternoon featured Boy Scout Craig Scott from Woodbridge who pitched the coming fund drive and the guest of the day Colby Dili of Perth Amboy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Mu Rim
Ane
Craig Scott
Woodbridge
Rotary Club
Colby Dili
Perth Amboy
Banks in Woodbridge announce merger talks
Two Woodbridge banks the Woodbridge National and the First National Bank announce a planned consolidation with boards approving the move. Officials said a mutual exchange of securities is underway and legal steps are being completed in preparation for the actual merger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodbridge
Woodbridge National
First National Bank
Local Man Hurt in Auto Collision
Elmer J. Vescey of Woodbridge suffered facial and hand lacerations when his car collided with a machine driven by Joseph Covell of Tottenville at Hall and Amboy avenues Perth Amboy. Patrolman Bernard Covell, riding with Joseph, was injured about the head. Covell blamed glare from headlights for the crash. both cars were badly damaged and towed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer J. Vescey
School Street
Woodbridge
Joseph Covell
Tottenville
Hall and Amboy Avenues
Perth Amboy
Bernard Covell
Brighton Street
New York City
Polices Department
Covell
Veacey
Spite Fence Quarrel Ends in Police Court
A neighbor dispute over a spite fence led to a police court appearance. George Makai and his wife faced assault and battery charges after a shovel and stick attack on John Gortvay during fence construction. Judge Vogel reprimanded all parties and warned against further trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vogal
George Makal
Robert Street
Ren
Wisguit
John Qurtway
Henry o@t
Clair Lavin
Makais
Joln A. Delaney
Perth Amboy
Gortvay
Makai
Mra
Vogel
Peope
Illegal Driver Fined for Using Fictitious Plates
Wladyslaw Braslowski alias Walter Uraski, 39, of Rahway was fined 125 for fictitious license plates and driving without a valid license. Linden police identified him as a prior arrestee with a revoked license. Judge Vogel warned him against attempting to obtain a New Jersey license or face jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Costa
Wladyslaw Braslowski
Walter Uraski
New Brunswick Avenue
Rahway
B. W. Vogel
Lcense
Braslowski
Andryaw Sokiski
Avene Street
Avenel
Sokiski
Linden
Lor
Walter Braghl
Hraslowski
Ogel
J. Buckeyser
Brasiowski
Fieman
Vogel
New Jersey
St James Sodality to Stage Musical Comedy May 12 13
The Sodality of St James church stages a musical comedy on May 12 and 13 at St James Auditorium to benefit the church. Miss Mary Freeland, a professional director from John B Rogers Company in Ohio, arrives Monday to direct the production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James’ Sodality
Urimee
Sodality of
Love Presents Junior High School Plan
John H Love presents a plan to convert the old Woodbridge No 1 School site into a new Junior High and move the present High School to Senior High status. He urges building strategic large structures, adding portable units, and tightening enrollment timing to modernize and economize school facilities across Woodbridge Town ship with emphasis on Keasbey Hopelawn Port Reading and Iselin areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
John H. Love
Pirate Pal
Hetuk
Noard
Pal
Woodbridge
Papa
State Department of Education
Barryn Avenue
Hopelawn
Algo
Fords
Port Reading
Avenel
Iselin
Barron Avenue
Hagaman Heights
Keasbey
Perth Amboy
Ipelin
Jeare
Lincoln Highway
Yellow Shadows thrills at Woodbridge High School play
The Woodbridge High School faculty presents The Yellow Shadow Friday and Saturday in the auditorium. Proceeds aid the library. The mystery unfolds with shocks and laughter as Ann, her brother, and a mysterious couple navigate a haunted house on a lonely island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodbridge High School
Ann
Lonely Island
Myatar
China
Legion honors veteran Ferraro killed at Carteret plant
Funeral services and full military honors paid to Joseph Ferraro of 311 Fulton Street killed when crushed by a crane at Wheeler Condenser & Engineering Co in Carteret. Legion and Woodbridge posts led a solemn march from St James Church to the grave with drum and bugle corps. Ferraro was a former Fire Company No. 4 member and a veteran of World War I who served in Company C 30th Machine Gun Battalion 78th Division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Frrraro
Fulton Street
Wheeler Condenser & Engineering Co
Carteret
St. James’ Church
American Legion
St. James’ Couery
Legion
Trench Tate
Ferraro
Woodbrings Fire Company
No. 4
Hus Gene Muller
Perth Amboy
Greiner
Woodbridge
Wes
Tritary
Rosario
Suthel
Charles
Frank
Italy
Metyehen
Tuchel
Qompany C
Micchines
Hattalion
St. Michiel
Meuse-Argoing
Woodbridge Post
Americans Legion
Woodbrisa
National Legion Convention
Woodbridge Legion
Voiture Locale
la Soelete Des
Sewaren Pupils Present Cinderella Saturday Night
The Sewaren School children will stage Cinderella and three acts tomorrow at the school auditorium. Milas Dorothy J. Dietz directed rehearsals over several weeks with a cast including Anna Moe Jane Van Iderstine Violet Lucille Kath Dorothy Jacobs and many others. A musical program featuring Port Reading Grammar School orchestra and soloists will precede and accompany the performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sewaren School
Eugene Sheppdra Black
Milas Dorothy J. Dietz
Anna Moe
Pink
Jane van Iderstine
Violet
Lucille Kath
Buttercup
Dorothy Jacobs
Spring
Helen Ames
Cinderella
Ria Howell
Lydia
Agna Marie Schuck
Kate
Rhoda Moe
Countess Crosspatgh
Theresa Buscok
Fussbudget
Wililyn Tappen
Bruce Rankin
Raymond Muller
Prince Charming
John Sieber
Mary Kopi
Clair Simonsen
le Roy Simonsen
Edward Novak
Arthur Nelson
Zenon Dembitsky
Little Riding ‘Hood
Mary Constancerk
Jack
June
Junior MacCullum
Priest
Mendelesohn
Port Reading Grammar
Shoemaker's
Southern Melodies
Helen Zehrer
Barbara Rush
Gertrude Melder
Elsie Nemeth
Kate Tappen
Anna Banas
Ella Horner
Julia Furman
Katherine Furman
Irene Cotter
Gizella Nemeth
la Brunette
Evelyn Mercier
Port Reading Grammar School
Mrs Elizabeth Brumberg Succumbs in Rahway Hospital
Mrs Elizabeth Brumberg aged 59.3 died at Rahway Memorial Hospital after illness. Survived by husband William two daughters Catherine and Marie Smith of Roxbury Mass two sisters Mary Fraser of Dorchester Mass and Phegena Rausch of Hoboken. Funeral Monday with service at house then St James Church Woodbridge interment St Mary's Perth Amboy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elisabeth Brumberg
Burnett Street
Avenel
St. James’ Church
Woogbridge
Woks Wawrep ALADND house. x eRe Woodbridge
In Woodbridge New Jersey a damaged fragment mentions a residence and location. The readable text references a dwelling in the town with uncertain surrounding details and no clear event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodbridge
N. J
Lions Plan Flag Pole for Woodbridge Park
Lions Club discussed plans to erect a flag pole at Woodbridge Park on School Street with Mark D. McClain presiding. A flag raising ceremony will invite The American Legion Boy Scout troops and Edgel children to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodbridge Park
School Street
Lions Club
Craftsmen's Club
Mark D. McClain
J. J. Dunne
American Legion
Boy Scout Troops
Edgol
Walter Levi
Boy Scout
No. Jr
Stephen Hruska
Drink Driver Is Fined 200 Dollars in Avenel
Adolph Reza 47 a laborer of Cedar Street Avenel was fined 200 dollars and costs for drunken driving His license is revoked for two years Officer Meyer Larson stopped him after finding his car damaged and reported him to headquarters where he was declared drunk by Township Physician J J Collins A newborn eight and a half pound boy was born to Mr and Mrs Edward L Hardiman of 138 Grove Avenue Woodbridge at Perth Amboy City Hospital last evening
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Reza
Cedar Street
Avenel
Bb. W. Vogel
Reza
Car Ag
Meyer Larson
Larson
J. J. Collins
Oe Larson
Rosa
Rabil
Mra
Edward L. Hardiman
Grove Avenue
Woodbridge
Perth Amboy City Hospital
Lost White Poodle With Brown Sare and Back Mark
Reward offered for a white poodle lost near 49 105 Main Street Woodbridge. The dog has a brown saddle or mark on its back and may respond to the name Peddle. Please contact the finder with any information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Woodbridge
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Campbell Club
Carteret Yooth
Giet
Hardiman
L. Hardiman
Seaman's
Reiway Avenue
Grean Street
Tel
Woodyeidge
Rotary
John Strome
Mias Glaire Pfeiffer
New Jersey Christian Endeavor Union
Newark
Yong Filer
Frederick Linn
Ridgedale Avenue
Elke’ Home
Philadelphia
the Plate Beauty Parlor
Eugene Methag
Olean Lpi Dele Bes Bervice
J. Blake
Nowefaphre
Woodbridge Township
Mélftar Eucort
Bennett
Jaxone
Woodbridge High Out
Ruth Erb
Misa Ruth Snyder
Carl Metzger
James Battis
Clandine
Griffin
la Vallee
Audrey Kupas
Jean Hooben
Bae
Douglas
Little Grey Church
Vanity Beauty Shoppe
MR. Hf, Ole
Wasdbridge
Creabyl
Joseph Ferraro
Carteret Plant
Sewaren
Elizabeth Brumberg
Woks Wawrep
Chickering Perera Gee
Phong! Woodbridge
Ederick H. Turner
Cty
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