Township to answer teachers’ petition in state education hearing
Julius Kays for Woodbridge Township Teachers Association filed a petition. Township Attorney Lavin answered before the Commissioner of Education, stating many teachers have been paid via sale of school warrants and that others are property owners who paid taxes. The filing notes bond offers, tax levies, and inquiries into Board of Education appropriations. Contingent on further pages.
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Julius Kays
Woodbridge Township Teachers’ Association
Henry St. C. Lavin
Hdieadion
Risby
Beime
Ob Othe Board
la Parc
Woodbridge
Paiaé Oor
Rewyun
Board of Education
Federal Home Loan Act talk at Memorial Municipal building
S. B. L. Booream of the federal Home Loan Corporation will speak on the Federal Home Loan Act on Tuesday evening August 29 at 8:16 in the Memorial Municipal building. He will explain the act and answer questions about government loans. The meeting, arranged by local officials led by Mayor William A. Ryan and Township Attorney Henry St. C. Lavin, aims to assist distressed homeowners.
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S. B. L. Booream
Federal Home Loan Corporation
Federal Home Loan Act
Memorial Municipal
Hooream
Itterpal
William A. Ryan
Henry St. C. Lavin
Beacream
Crow's Nest and Miscellany From Local Notes
Local column covers a jumble of humor and gossip about neighbors. Bits mention a broken key at bury Park and a pinochle game mishap, a mushroom field shortcut, a birthday, pies versus cream puffs, political figures, a storm along the shore, seagull sightings, a budding romance at the town hall relief office, Sgt. Egan on vacation writing for more baby bands, a car theft mishap at the county jail, and light satire about a ghost writer and an embryo publisher.
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Bury Park
Lefty
Maggie Ed
Lark
Carteret
Nueberg
Aee Hannon
Woodbridge
Main Street
Ye Town Hall
Jack Egan
New York
Jack
Steve
Embryo
Woodbridge Board to Probe High School Failures
At a Monday night Woodbridge Township Board of Education session, Jack Blair released a report based on data from former Principal John H. Love showing about 46 000 in taxpayer losses from student failures. Finance chief Ernest C. Moffett cited textbook quality and funding limits as factors, with Love’s undated 1943 report referenced and discussed.
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Blair
Jack Blair
Woodbridge
John H. Love
Board of Education
Ernest C. Moffett
Finance Committee
Love
Woodbridge High School
Woodbridge Township
Thorndike
Windstorm Causes Major Damage Across Town
A severe windstorm swept through the township Wednesday and into the night, uprooting trees, blowing down wires and smashing windows. Homes on Strawberry Hill suffered roof damage at 143 Strawberry Hill Avenue as police and road crews cleared fallen trees along Rahway and nearby streets in Clift Road, Avenel, and Sewaren.
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Strawberry Hill
Alex Kager
Strawbrry Hill Avenue
Rah Way Avenue
Malin
Atreety Clift Road
Sewaren
Rahway Avenue
Homestead Avenue
Avenel
Prospect Street
Ridgedale Avenue
Green Street
Barron Avenue
Ridgedate Avenue
Slain Gangster Wanted Here in Avenel Case
Police linked Nathan Reiner known as the Zipper to the slaying of Joseph Feldstein of New York. Feldstein’s body was found near Homestead Avenue Avenel after a spree of related killings tied to the Schnee case. Reiner was found dead in Belleville, with prior incarcerations and outstanding larceny and robbery charges. Authorities plan to question Reiner’s widow in Newark for possible clues.
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Ideal
Nathan Reiner
Zipper
Joseph Feldstein
Cannon Street
New York City
Bishoa
Homestead Avenue
Blakeroad
Avenel
Rether
Belleville
Feldstein
Ff Reifer
George E. Feating
Collins
Passene
Joseph Schnee
Brooklyn
Schnee
Isidor Schloss
New York
Marlboro
Relner
Celly
Wes
Fare Island
Elmira Reformatory
Frobbery
Slug Sing
Middlesex County
Renner
Newark
Lumber veteran Floyd Howell speaks at Rotary luncheon
Floyd Howell of ee Lumber Company addressed the Rotary Club at a Middlesex Hotel luncheon yesterday. He noted his thirty years in the lumber business and spoke on the topic Business a and 20 Years Ago.
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Floyd Howell
Ee Lumber Company
T Rotary Club
Middlesex Hotel
Howell
Jackson Threatens to Call Public Meet on Ferry Case
A board of education meeting notes a supervising principal appointment soon. three out of town applicants considered and a report on applications in a few days. Reopening set for September 6 after Labor Day. teachers to be notified. Neighbor of A O Perrys backs Ferry for Love position. local printing bid awarded.
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Board of Education
Ernest Moffett
Roy BE
Anderson
Mra
B. Moll
A. O. Perry
Ferry
Love
Woodbridge Leader
Middlesex Press
Journal Printing and Publishing Company
Board probes alleged spying over graduation rings
Jackson claims Steve Vecsey and Bob Ferry acted as spies at an informal conference last Friday. He asks Ferry to return an alleged overcharge on graduation class rings.
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Jackson
Steve” Vecsey
Bob Ferry
Ferry
Caseys to Hold Third Annual Charity Ball
Knights of Columbus Chapter No 4 plans its third annual charity ball on Thursday evening October 12 at the Hotel Pines Me tuchen. The event funds hospital and charity work with tickets on sale through council members. Secretary James B Flanigan South Amboy treasurer William Lawlor Carteret and committees led by Ambrose Moran Sayreville William Lawlor and Edwin Gaediker New Brunswick organize arrangements patrons and boosters.
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South Amboy
William Lawlor
Carteret
Ambrose Moran
Sayreville
Edwin Gaediker
New Brunswick
Lawrence I
Township adjusts delinquent tax rate to five percent
The Woodbridge administration reduces interest on delinquent taxes from seven to five percent effective through September 30 1933 and directs the Administration Committee to inform taxpayers. The resolution was adopted August 14 1983.
Board urged to take action in Ferry charges at high school
Harry Jackson pressed the Board of Education to address charges against High School Principal Arthur C. Ferry threatening public action if ignored. He demanded the State Board of Education letter read and accused board members of partial attendance and improper conduct. The board's counsel urged legal, written sworn charges and a proper hearing before any consideration.
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Board of Education
Harry Jackson
Arthur C. Ferry
Ony
Vecsey
Elmer J. Vecsey
Mr. Ferry
Bob Ferry
D Jackson
Maurice Dunigan
Jackson
Ferry
Ferry Tatum
Martin
Mr. Moffett
Police Arrest Two for Passing Spurious Bills
Police arrest Nicholas Shebark and Peter Karbowski in Hope ana on counts of passing counterfeit ten dollar bills. Victims Stephen Cark and Jaho Cark Jr described key changes and led to arrests. suspects later confessed ties to Perth Amboy and New York addresses. Federal authorities took over after arraignments. additional local identifications linked to multiple towns.
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Nicholas Shebark
16Th St
New York
Peter Karbowski
Clinton Street
New York City
Hope Ana
Perth Amboy
Jamey A. Walsh
Stephen Sutch
Charies and
Juliette Sts
Jaho Cark, Jr
Cark
Trol
Thomas
Somers
August Matthews
Passaic
George Hovan
Washington Street
Julius Taskiwicz
Seaman Street
Michael Wartin
State Street
Charles Swalligan
Prospect Street
Elizabeth, Hahway and
Carteret
Merchants Meet to Discuss Proposed Township Ordinances
A Woodbridge Merchants Association meeting is set for Wednesday night August 30 at the Memorial Municipal building. It invites all Baal nesamen organizations and interested residents to discuss peddler and transient merchant ordinances, plus annual officer elections. If passed the ordinances would regulate handbills and licensing for revenue.
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Baal Nesamen
Memorial Municipal
Woodbridge Merchants’ Association
Peddigra
Bankery Ip “Tg
Vent Wntal
of Police
Local man injured in highway collision near Groom
William Goodman 36 of Green Atreat Woodbridge was slightly hurt at about ten this morning when his car on the superhighway near Groom Street struck a parked truck on the roadside. Masson of West New York received a flat tire in the incident.
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William Goodman
Green Atreat
Woodbridge
Groom At
New York
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