Auto Victim Identified Not Yet In City Ledger
Auto victim identity remains unknown after a fatal hit and run on Se George's Avenue near the Colonial Club Room. Erwin Bichholz 17 of 45 Avon Avenue Newark faced possible manslaughter charges as investigators seek clues from a seed of a label reading Mitchell Made Mr A M Matthews and fingerprints distributed to nationwide police agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erwin Bichholz
Avon .Avenue
Newark
Grace Ieitholz
Simonsen
Mitchell
A. M. Matthews
Kenney
Perthsmboy
Veterans’ Bureau
Washington, D. C
Young Eichhole
Eichholz
Ure Eichholz
New Brunswick
Iselin Fire Co Celebrates 6th Anniversary
The Iselin Chemical Hook and Ladder Company No 11 marked its sixth anniversary at the Iselin firehouse on Harding Avenue. Attendees included numerous members and friends with talks, a musical program, and a fine dinner. Notable guests from Keasbey and area firemen attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iselin Chemical Hook and Ladder Company No. 11
Harding Avenue
Iselin
Charles Bent
Joseph Rapadoll
John B. Mattensen
Exteward Manon
Charles Jones
Daniel Cotton
Fred Thomas
Charles Mclaughlin
Otto Henchelle
Michael Oliver
Andrew Jaworski
Stanley Seabasty
Harry Laut
Louis Farber
Paul Sluk
Charles Oliphant
Victor Jensen
Walter Balevre
Albert Euree
Winfield Hanechild
Andrew, Retkna
Henry Wright
Vincent Talbot
Thomas Manjer
Wilson Pherixis
Joseph Mahar
John Schiamp
Paul Koehler
Lawrence Doyle
Conrad Flessner
Milton Ashley
Alfred Hyde
Michael Kochick
John Sabo
Keasbey
Believes in adage lands in police court over chicken dispute
Mrs. Julia Bear of Karling Heights was arraigned on spotty larceny and disorderly conduct after neighbor Mrs. Deak claimed she stole a chicken and insulted her. Bear said Deak killed her chicken and retaliated by plucking the head from a chicken and taking a hen from Deak’s coop. Judge B W Vogel tried to mediate as spectators doubted a peaceful outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Bear
Karling Heights
Woodbridge
Deak
Mra. Bear
Mra. Deak
Beng
Wms
Mra. Our
Adso
Neghbor
Neghbor's New Coop, Belt Lou A Hen, and Repeated the Operation, Mra. Deak
Mre. Bear
B. W. Vogel
Thieves Ransack Avenel Roadside Stand on St George Avenue
A road stand on St George Avenue near Avenel Street owned by Byron Wilberg of Union was entered last night. Goods valued over thirty dollars were stolen via a rear door including Eastman nodak valued at 20 dollars, four cartons of cigarettes, one box of cigars and 2.50 dollars in candy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. George's Avenue
Avenel Street
Byron Wilberg
Union
Enuwance
Wilberx
Eastman Nodak
Hoffman Seeks Postponement in Gerity Hearing
The hearing on James Gerity’s bid to review a writ of certiorari against his motor vehicle registration agent role for Woodbridge Township was postponed to Monday at 2 PM at the request of Harold G. Hoffman State Commissioner of Motor Vehicles. Henry St. Clair Lavin attorney for Gerity will argue the ouster was political and that Gerity as an exempt fireman is protected under a 1912 law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gerity
Woodbridge Township
Waa Iu
Schuyler van Cleef
Supreme Court
Harold G. Hoffman
Motor Veniches
Lions Plan to Form Chamber of Commerce in Woodbridge
Woodbridge Lions Club proposes a Chamber or Board of Trade to promote the township and attract attention from the world. The plan, discussed at the August meeting, faces debate over structure and financing and aims to align with the National Chamber of Commerce if approved. Committees and a Boys Week program were outlined as part of 1980 activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Woodbridge
Woodbridge Lions Club
Mark D. McClaik
Charley Byrne
Edward Hardiman
Jacob Grausam
Cirusam
Grausam
Board of Trade
Berry Street
Chamber of Com
Inerce
Legal
National Chamber of Commerce
Lions
McClain
Chamber of Commitree
Itown
J. J. Dunne
H. BD. Ford
Hruska
Mr. Dunne
A. Desmoyd
Boughton
Word
Clyle
Willam A. Ryan
H. Vogel
E. Hardiman
al Hagen
Mr. Ford
Pete Peterson
Stephen Hruska
George Kayser
John H. Love
Mark McClain
Fdy
Worda- Woodbridge
Fords
Woodbridge Blair School
Board of Education
C. B. Wallig
Melvin Chum
Macy Mconeyghan
Dorothy Miller
Ruth K. Green
Ethel Chane
Grace Dunn
Dorothy G. Ryan
Julia Casey
Green
Anderson
Port Reading
A. K. Jensen
Avenel School
Avene Street
Liona
John Howe
E. C. Waoalyn
Fine imposed on reckless driver Harold Jacobsen
A fine of 25 dollars and costs for violation of the motor vehicle law 50 dollars for disorderly conduct and 15 dollars for the doctor bill was imposed on Harold Jacobsen 32 4 steward of 46 West 8th street New York by Judge B W Vogel in police court Wednesday morning Jacobsen was arrested by Officer John Cholar Monday for reckless driving Dr Louis Wetterberg examined him and stated that though the defendant had been drinking he could not be declared drunk
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Costa
Harold Jacobsen
West
New York
B. W. Vogel
Jacobsen
John Cholar
Tecklesa
Louis Wetterberg
West End Republican Club Plans Dance Night
Republicans plan a dance at the West End Republican Club at Fords on Monday night. Vigo Peterson is named chairman of the committee to arrange details with Wesley Christensen and Charles Lipke assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End
Fords
Vigo Peterson
Wesley Christensen
Charles Lipke
Perth Amboy Man Hits Traffic Sign on Main Street
Nicholas Ferge of 319 Goodwin Street Perth Amboy crashed into a traffic sign at the corner of Main Street and Amboy Avenue while traveling east on Sunday night around 9 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Nicholas Ferge
Goodwin Street
Perth Amboy
Amboy Avenue
Social notes from Sea Girt and West Indies cruise
Mrs John Kreger Mra William Spencer Mra John Pfeiffer and Mrs A F Randolph visited Mrs C M Liddle at her Sea Girt summer home on Tuesday. Dr and Mrs Joseph Mark of Green Street left yesterday for a month long cruise to the West Indies stopping at Tringgad for ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kreger
William Spencer
John Pfeiffer
A. F. Randolph
C. M. Liddle
Sea Girt
Joseph &. Mark
Green Street
West Indies
Tringgad
Woodbridge Fur Shop Promotes Summer Repairs
Louis Toke announces repaired and remodeled fur services at low summer rates at 522 Amboy Avenue Woodbridge with telephone contact listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Toke
Woodbridge Fur Shop
Amboy Avenue
Woodbridge
Wood
Ijemi
Duff Sworn In as Counsellor at State House Trenton
Attorney Nathan Duff of Man street Woodbridge sworn in as counsellor at law and master in chancery yesterday at the State House Trenton by Supreme Court Justice Trenchard. Duff passed his examinations with a high mark recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan Daff
Man Street
Woodbridge
State House
Trenton
Supreme Court
Trenchard
Duff
Low Scores Made at Main Miniature Links
Miniature golf fans posted low scores at the Main Miniature Golf Links on Amboy avenue. Milas Florence Johnspp of Port Amboy and Charles Slesse of Avenel led with 68 and 62 respectively, earning five dollar prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milas Florence Johnspp
Port Amboy
Charles Slesse
Avenel
Amboy Avenue
Johpson
Mr. Stessel
Finn's Funeral Home Announces Removal
On and after Monday the twenty fifth of August the E A Winn Funeral Home will relocate to 298 Amboy avenue Woodbridge. The telephone number remains Woodbridge 8788.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finn’s Funeral Home
E. A. Winn Funeral Home
Amboy Avenue
Woodbridge
Avenel Firemen Plan Carnival Start Tomorrow
Avenel Fire Company carnival plans are complete and the event runs through the week at the corner of Avenel Street and the superhighway. Proceeds support local charity and the fire company’s work. donations may be sent to C R Siesqa or John Larsen at Burnett Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avenel Fire Company
Avenel Street
Loys
Loys of Raising Enough Funda .T
C. R. Siesqa
Burnett Street
Avenet
John Larsen
Fred Foarch
William Kennedy
Tom Cannan
L. Kromery, Jr
William Hotgesang
John ‘Nuler
Dolla and Toys
J. Coatito
George Rustandy
Car Bango
Mtecellaneous
Willi Kuznitak
Jack Krees
Charles Flynn
Toth “Hughes
William Peron
J. Memlas
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Mr. Punch
Laedees’ Awsillary
John Petras
Henry (Askee
Harold Gardner
Joseph Petras
Joseph Pushman
Thieves Break Into Maple Tree Inn and Steal Goods
A burglary at the Maple Tree Inn between 3 and 5 yesterday morning saw a .38 revolver and assorted items taken. Owner Mike Hamley reported the break in, with entry through a window. Stolen goods included 300 golf balls, five cigarette cartons, and three boxes of cigars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Tree Inn
Mike Hamley
Hamley
Endwell
Playgrounds in Woodbridge Cited as Finest in Jersey
Lincoln B. Tamboer, Woodbridge playground instructor, told Rotary Club officials at the Middlesex Hotel that the project will be among New Jersey’s best equipped. He listed rides and games, noted average daily attendance of 165 since July 1, and said rest house, wading pool, and tennis courts are progressing with plans to flood the courts for winter skating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodbridge
New Jersey
Lincoln B. Tamboer
Rotary Club
Theis
Middlesex Hotel
Tamboer
Rotarians
Rotaruins
Mrs Schubert Wins Catholic Daughters Golf Tournament
Mrs M P Schubert won the Catholic Daughters of America golf tournament held at Nicky Langan's Natural Way Golf Course on Amboy Avenue. She received a waffle pitcher from Court Mercedes and a box of candy from Mr Langan for the low score of 63.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P. Schuibert
Nicky Langan
Natural Way
Amboy Avenue
Schubert
Court Mercedes
Catholic Daughters of America
Langan
Personal notices from a Philadelphia veterans encampment cruise
The notice lists Mr. and Mrs. W. F. McDoneld and daughter Margaret, Jean Hummell and Harry M. Jackson attending the 39nd National Encampment of the United Spanish War Veterans in Philadelphia. It also names Berend Von Bramen, Henry Graham, Martin Newcomer Jr and Sr, William Larcombe aboard the Newcomer boat Wanderer, plus several families visiting Culver Lake and travelers returning home from Mahone City and Petsburg Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. McDoneld
James
Petsraburg
Willem Raup
Green Street
Drunken barges tragedy claims two ship captains
A drunken gathering aboard the bark George Byrd near Port Reading ended with a fight and the deaths of Captains Brady of the Byrd and Jonsson of the Milea SM. The dispute spilled to the dock. Brady died at Amboy hospital while Jonsson remained missing until searchers found nothing. Police questioned Brady’s wife Mrs Mary A McDonnell and others, with parties detained briefly before release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Reading
Caplin
Brady
Byrd
Winfred Jonsson
Milea
O'Brien
Sargent Transportation Company
Broadway
New York City
David Henry Fox
Tuo
Peters
Beady
Meyer Larson
Fox
Drady
Wert Amboy City
Thomas Bishop
Richard Levy
Regentthal
Uta
George Keating
Bishop
Levi
Dray
Fred Larson
George Ht. Byrd
Hrady
George R. Byrd
Fred
M. M. O'Brien
Captain Brady
Laurence J. Kenny
Perth Amboy
Larson
Frank Miller
Thomas Bisgup
Patrick W. Murphy
James Walsh
Mary A. McDonnell
Jonsson
Jobborn
Polices
Local Legion Drum and Bugle Corps Aims for State Prize
The Drum and Bugle Corps of Woodbridge Post American Legion plans to compete at the State Convention in Wildwood on September 6 with about 60 corps statewide. Under drum major N Darwyn Gellup the unit trains for a possible first prize. 13 drummers 19 buglers 2 color guards 2 color bearers 2 bass drummers and a drum major form the Woodbridge group. Perth Amboy joins the contest with potential rivalry as new corps emerge statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodbridge
American Legion
Wildwood
N. Darwyn Gellup
Perth Amboy
Drunken Driver Sentenced to Workhouse in Informal Court
Robert Price, 32, machinist of 269 Washington Avenue Cart fret, received thirty days in the workhouse and a two year revocation of his license after pleading guilty to driving a motor vehicle while intoxicated. The sentence, by Judge TW Vogel, followed a Tuesday night crash with B E Miller of Newark. Officer Tom Hishop hauled Price to police headquarters where Dr I Wetterberg deemed him drunk. Miller also pled guilty before the judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert, Price
Washington Avenue
Cartfret
Joudge TW. Vogel
Price
B.E. Miller
Newark
Tom Hishop
I. Wetterberg
Miller
Wallet Lost After Car Skids on Highway
James J. McCarthy of Mapleshade reports losing a wallet containing over 275 dollars after his car skidded and overturned on a highway near Wood Nyidoe Avenue in Avenel. McCarthy's wife and three children were injured and treated at Rahway Hospital. the car was towed to Bullitt's garage. Spectators may have found the wallet. The family was en route to Boston for vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. McCarthy
North Hofly Affect
Mapleshade
WoodNyidoe Avenue
Avenel
McCarthy
A. Levi
Rahway Hospital
McCarthys
Boston
Bullitt
Parage
Mrs Elizabeth Jogan Fined 100 For Driving Without License
Mrs Elizabeth Jogan a 24 year old hairdresser of Ryan Street Ford was fined 100 and costs for driving a motor vehicle without a driver's license by Judge B W Voxel in police court last night. She was arrested by Officers Remand on Tuesday afternoon after being warned several times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Jogan
Ryan Street
Fords
B. W. Voxel
Funeral services for Mrs Anna Hoagland
Funeral services for Mrs Anna Hoagland 70 former Woodbridge resident were held Tuesday at the home of her son Ellis in Woodbridge after she died Sunday morning at her daughter Mrs Van G Munger in Milington She is survived by daughters Mrs Munger and Mrs Arthur Gilman of Perth Amboy and four sons George of Jersey City Clarence of Hartford Ellis and Norman of Woodbridge plus seventeen grandchildren and three great grandchildren a sister Mrs Harvey Kelly and a brother Charles Mundy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puneral
Anna Hoagland
Woodbridge
van G. Munger
Milington
Ellis
Edgar Street
Hoagland
Munger
Arthur Gilman
Perth Amboy
George
Jersey City
Clarence
Arlet
Norman
Harvey Kelly
Charles, Mundy
Marriage Announcement Milza Westfield Weds Hans Furst
Mr and Mrs F Westfield of Avenel announce the marriage of their daughter Milza Westfield to Hans Furst of New York City. The ceremony was at St James Church Woodbridge last Saturday afternoon. A short wedding trip will be followed by residence in New York.
Car Stolen From Perth Amboy Prompting Police Lookout
Local police advised to watch for vehicle N-30641 with plate XJ stolen from Perth Amboy. Warden reported the theft and urged caution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Han
X. J
Perth Amboy
Firemen's Carnival Opens at Iselin
The Iselin Fire Company carnival began last night and runs for two more nights with many booths and a large attendance. Fire companies from across the township will join and a silver loving cup will be awarded tomorrow night to the company with the most members present. The committee includes James King as chairman Oliver Goodrow Christopher Paul Alfred Sternenberg and Walter Soden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iselin Fire Company
James King
Oliver Goodrow
Christopher Paul
Alfred Sternenberg
Walter Soden
Cable wire stolen from Kenabey Clay Banks
Over 900 feet of heavy cable wire was stolen from Kenabey Clay Banks last night. The foreman Joseph Fitzgerald told Captain James Walsh the wire worth over seventy dollars appears to have been cut with bly shears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenabey
James Walsh
Joseph Fitzgerald
Fizgerald
Husband reports wife missing in Woodbridge
John Chohanin of corner Leon Avenue and Thames Street Woodbridge reports his wife Mary missing since Tuesday. He says no quarrel occurred and he has no idea where she could have gone. Police investigate as Sgt. and Mrs. John Egan of Fords tour upstate New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Chohanin
Leon Avenue
Thames Street
Woodbridge
Mary
Chohanin
For Rent at Greenmoore Inn Rooms and Board Available
Large front room suitable for two or single rooms available. Board optional. Greenmoore Inn located at Green and Pearl streets offers flexible lodging options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenmoore Inn
Green and
Pearl Streets
Furnished room for rent on Barron Avenue Woodbridge
Classified notice offers a furnished room at 508 Barron Avenue Woodbridge. Contact Telephone Woodbridge Q783 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barron Avenue
Woodbridge
Work Wanted Part Time Help Ad From Carteret
Short classified note seeking part time work. Reads Work Wanted part Time of her work address 12 Waren street Carteret N J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waren Street
Carteret, N. 4
Also Mentioned on This Page
Iselin Fire Co
Hardiman
Ralway Ave
Green St. Woodbridge
Ed. L. Hardiman
Seaman's
Rahway Avenue
N. J
Qld
Lands Police
Hoffman
Gransam Lands
Frederick H. Turner Co. General Insurance and “Real Estate
Senaten
Jersey
Mre
Mia
Captain Fox
Captain Jobborn
Legion Corps
Tee Lander
Mark OD. McClain
Gauber
Board of Balnention
Woodbuidy High School
Alma Hoagland
Kodais
J. Blake
Math Street
John Egan
Up State
New Yor
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