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Newspaper

Woodbridge Leader

Location

Woodbridge, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1930

Page

2

Engagement of Miss Afadeline de Russy and Harold M. Johnson

Miss Afadeline Emilee de Russy announced engagement to Harold M. Johnson of Rahway. Tea at the de Ruasy home featured pink rosettes and a long guest list. Miss de Russy, Woodbridge High School Class of 1895, will marry Brown University graduate Harold Johnson.

Charles A. de Russy Harold M. Johnson Rahway Afadeline Emilee de Russy Charles Amedee de Rusey Helen M. de Nussy M. Irving Demarest Hugh Williamson Kelly C. R. Brown Andrew Keyes J. Flanigan Jeodel Johnson Misa Evelyn Sedman James F. McLaughlin Newark Caroline Bender Edward M Charles A. Campbell F. R. Valentine W. Guy Weaver J. A. Compton E. J. Flanigan J. J. Dunne I. T. Spenger T L. Dunigan Hampton Cutter William H. Pratt J. H. Thayer Martin G. M. Valentine Helen Pfeiffer Peter Greiner H.d.ford F. P. Edgar G. Brodhead Thomas Wand Wendelin Leber H. A. Gerns A. F. Randolph Marion Lockwood Laura Cutter F. FP. Anness Andrew Key Elizabeth B Peterson Pearl Peterson of. Harend Woodbridge A. Davies Avenel M. Neinstead Hildegarde Neinsteadt Palisade Arvida Ramsay Jersey City William Bliss Idsmore H. B. Johnsgn G. W. Thorne Jeanette McLellan Evelyn Redman Isobel Johnson Fred Turner T. F. Zettlemeyer F. J. Adams W. T. Abes H. DD. Clarke E. M. Eborn Sewaren Mary Trainor New York E. Church Lucy Birch William Hinds Roselle Julia Williamson Helen Williamson R. E. Ross William Mayers Asher Atkinson Helena van Cleef Marie Cathers New Brunswick George Miller Almond, N D. W. Cooper Montclair J. F. McLaughlin Asher Atkinson, Jr Sayreville

Sunshine Class Picnic at Straight Estate Gathers Ladies

The Sunshine Class from First Presbyterian hosted a Saturday picnic at Mrs. Eric Straight’s Millington estate. Luncheon under trees followed by beach water sports with members including Mrs. Nelson, Mrs. Baker, Mrs. Potter, and several others. Also notes a comic citizenship exchange from the Montreal Star.

First Presbyterian Church Eric Straight Millington Albert Thergesen Russell Thergesen Willian Rowe Russell Lorch

Ammonia kills hundreds of trout in New Jersey river

Ammonia escaped from a refrigerating plant at the B. R. Waldron & Sons creamery near Califon in the South Branch of the Raritan River killing hundreds of trout. The spill occurred last Monday. Wardens had stocked 600 brown trout that morning for Woodbridge sportsmen, valued around 200 dollars. An expert will overhaul the plant and install a new system to prevent repetition.

New Jersey South Branch Raritan Califon Woodbridge Township B. R. Waldron & Sons Hackettstown Fish Hatchery Harry M. Jackson Woodbridge

Lost Amali wallet reported by resident Joe Alfuss

A wallet described as Amali containing nine dollars and a junk license was lost by Joe Alfuss of 92 Howard Street Hopelawn on Monday morning between Woodbridge and Hopelawn, according to a report to the police by AluBR.

Amali Joe Alfuss Howard Street Hopelawn Woodbridge Alubr

Christening Party Follows Baptism Of Hopelawn Boy

Daniel Charle Pheiffer was baptized Sunday at the Hopelawn Lutheran Church and a christening party followed at his parents home, Mr. and Mrs. Michael Pheiffer of Clyde Street Hopelawn. A chicken supper was served to many guests including Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rudders Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Pheiffer Men F Petro Walter Jordan Frank Jo Miss Madeline Pheiffer Miss Irene Petro Henry Pheifer Branels Rudders Alex Petro Robert Rudders Mr. and Mrs. Michael Pheiffer and the Misses Elizabeth Ber a and Philey Phelffer.

Daniel Charlé Pheiffer Charchy Hopelawn Michael Pheiffer Clyde Gtwmuc Frank Rudders Joseph Pheiffer F. Petro Walter Jordan Frank Jo

Congregational Picnic Slated for August 14 at Asbury Park

The Sunday School of the Congregational church will hold an annual picnic at Asbury Park on August 14 in a union event with Rahway Sunday Schools. Trains depart at 9 20 A M and return at 8 20 P M Daylight Saving Time.

The Congregational Church Asbury Park Rahway

Store Break-In at Ryan Street Firm Fails to Net Theft

The A. Berkowitz store on Ryan Street, Fords, was entered over the weekend after a cellar door lock was broken. No items were disturbed, Berkowitz reported to Officer Carl Sundquist.

A. Berkowitz Ryan Street Fords Berkowitz Carl Sundquist

Miss Bjornson Hosts Seventeenth Birthday Party

Misa Wilhelmina Bjornson of Linden avenue Woodbridge hosted a birthday party Saturday for her seventeenth with friends attending. Music and dancing filled the evening as artistically set refreshments were served. Guests included Miss Claire Bjornsen of Perth Amboy Julius and Alden Stahr Donald Harris of Weehawken Miss Jennie Jackson Mirothy Buckley Justin Merah Roy Pateman and Stuart Schoonover all of Woodbridge.

Misa Wilhelmina Bjornson Linden Avenue Woodbridge Muate Claire Bjornsen Perth Amboy Julius and Alden Stahr Donald Harris Weet “Orange Jennie Jackson Mirothy Buckley Justin Merah Roy Pateman Stuart Schoonover

Howell Hosts Card Party at Sewaren Club

Mr and Mrs Howell hosted a card party at the Sewaren Land and Water Club on Saturday evening with prizes awarded for high scores to Mrs C B Ames Mrs A Applegate Mrs L J Adams Mrs A F Randolph Mrs FP Edgar Elan A Applegate R de Ryasy H Rankin Mrs Raup Mr Spencer and Dr Deber. Attending guests included C B Ames Mr and Mrs EB Wheel er P J Quackenbush Mrs H Rankin Mr and Mrs A Hock Mrs Deber M Balfour Mrs P Mooney A F Randolph Mr Vincent F Edgar Charles Wiswall Mr and Mrs F H Turner Mrs Harry Van Therst dr Mrs F A Speheer Mrs William Raip Mrs Rene de Ruasy and more.

Flt. Howell Sewaren Land and Water Club C. B. Ames A. Applegate L. J. Adams A. F. Ndolph FP. Edgar Elan A Applegate R. de Ryasy H. Rankin Raup Spencer Deber Wheeler P. J. Quackenbush H Rankin A. Hock M. Balfour P. Mooney A. F. Randolph Thomas Vincent F. Edgar Charles Wiswall F. H. Turner Harry van Therst F. A Speheer

Bloomfield Man and New Yorker Fined for Traffic Violation

James V. Carado of Bloomfield and Frank Baldini of Thompson Street New York City paid a $2.60 fine after passing a red light at Green Street and Amn Avenue. Judge B. W. Voxel presided Tuesday morning. summons issued by OMinn John Cholar.

James V. Carado Bloomfier Frank Baldini Thompsontreet New York City Ead Green Street Amn Avenue B. W. Voxel Ominn John Cholar

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Miss DE Russy lLodeor Berlingske Tidende George R. Merrill Woodbridge, N. J Spec’s Ric Perker Straight Estate Enrico England United States Yerzzir Ufuzgi Montreal Star Raritan River Acker’s Beach N. J Managem Kerley’s Reid Dorsey Motors Incorporated Maple & Fayette Sts Perth Anuboy Milo Helle Nice France Infield Woodbridge Speedway Sri Tuto Miss Bjornson Gisnaume Garman Madison Avenue Thomas Meacham MR. and Mrs. Howell Bloomfield New Yorker Wm. F. Murphy Baca Wedgewood Ave J.P. Gerity & CO Real Estate Maripé Tourtat Saleamen Transit Plate Main Street the Mart Ford Cadillac Gee Fayette Street
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