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Newspaper
Woodbridge Leader
Location
Woodbridge, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1933
Page
3
Lewis Compton director of the Board of Freeholders and Middlesex County Relief Administration will be the speaker at a Methodist Episcopal church Men’s Club dinner meeting on Wednesday evening December 20.
Senator elect John Toolan and Assistant Prosecutor James Wight will speak at the second annual Dinner Dance sponsored by the county reg club and guide to honor Puritan Township on Saturday evening December. Judge B. Vogel of Woodbridge will act as chairman. A popular dance orchestra is engaged for the occasion, a main social event of the fall season. Committee chairmen include Veter Urban general, Miss Wielen Solomon reception, Robert Pratt, Himer Vecsey, Miss South Wolk entertainment, Windsor J.
A chorus of 25 will perform The Holy City at Trinity Episcopal Church on Sunday afternoon December 3 at four o clock. Soloists include sopano Lillian Mills contralto Grace Foster tenor Stanley Potter and bass William Nelson.
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Mary V. Price of Woodbridge to Oren H. Gerns son of Mr and Mrs Harry M Ger ns. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Edward Minar in Elkton Maryland on Saturday November 25 at the Tenna Service Station corner Main and Teart street Woodbridge.
Hob Pailey announces the Fords firemen will stage a minstrel show at Pordy School No 14 in early January. After last year’s cancellation due to township conditions the event returns as a revue and minstrel program with many new ideas and material.
A bridge luncheon will be held tomorrow afternoon under the auspices of the women of St Giles parish at St James guild auditorium Amboy avenue Woodbridge. Luncheon starts 1 30 with cards to follow and prizes for high score and door.
This article outlines why sewing matters for women and focuses on selecting and caring for scissors. It advises using multiple scissors sizes, buying quality tools, and notes left handed options, with emphasis on durable blades and proper oiling to avoid dull cuts. It invites reader inquiries to a column by Anna.
The article outlines the season’s winter wardrobe with solid wool frocks and versatile coats. Tweed coats maintain the standard with modern swagger details, belted or form fitting styles, and coordinated with angora or satin blouses. A brown tan tweed coat over angora dress forms a warm chic look suitable for informal and luncheon occasions.
A long roster of Mrs or Mrs. titles appears, naming Arsenault Owens Finn Snyder Rk Valentine Concannon Long Cosgrove Weaver Coley Trainer Hardiman Bergen Moll Currie Walsh Grady McElroy Neary Boyle Sullivan Gels Peck and others in a community social page. The list reflects household names associated with upcoming events and social writes in the period.
Woodbridge clergy and families visited in Orange yesterday. A daughter Dorothea was born to Mr and Mrs Walter Kelly of Ridgedale Avenue at Rahway Memorial Hospital. Avena Mellberg and family spent Thanksgiving in Basking Ridge. The Sunshine class meets Monday at Mrs Harry Baker Jr’s home. The Young Woman's Federation night is set for Thursday December 7 at the Craftsmen's Club with an interesting program and speakers.
Mrs Myron W Robinson former State chair man of Juniors and Mrs Stephen Francisco current president call on members to bring worn clothing and shoes for the poor. Membership cards required at the door. The Young Woman's Club Christmas Dance is set for December 27 at Colonia Country Club with the Manhattan Serenaders providing music and Miss Helen Ryan chairing the dance committee. The Junior Woman's Club Glee Club meets Tuesday.
Night gathering planned for 7 30 o'clock at the residence of Mrs Arthur Pettit located on Maple Avenue.
Mr and Mrs Joseph P Ruth of Wedgewood avenue Woodbridge announce the engagement of their daughter Margaret C Ruth to Henry D Nelson son of Mr and Mrs Soren Nelson of Sherry street No date for the wedding has been set
Miss Arlens Corbett visited Rutgers Princeton football game hosted by George Dyne on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Joseph McAndrews attended a dinner dance at the Hotel Martinque in New York Tuesday night. Mr and Mrs Arthur Paine of Berkeley Avenue are visiting Portland Maine. Miss Mary Baum of North Hill Road Wig the dinner queal Vrl.
Dr and Mrs Valentine Wlidman of New York City are noted in a short society item as residents of the metropolis.
The Christmas meeting of the literature department of the Women’s Club is set for Thursday evening December 7 at Mrs. Fred A. Briega’s home in Tindale Place. Various clubs report activities including talks by Miss Jean Butcher on directing a child’s interest through books and multiple social gatherings.
The piece argues that health messaging fails if it ignores a child's interests. It urges focusing on what the child wants when well, such as swimming, skating, sports, piano, or better school marks, to make health guidance effective. It ends with a note about malnutrition discussions by Newt wash De. Ireland.
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Louis Cohen of Barron Avenue Woodbridge on Sunday evening at Elisabeth General Hospital.
A daughter was born recently to Mr and Mrs Carl Reltenbeck. Anthony Kulpa of Summit is recovering from a re t operation at St Francis hospital in Trenton. A farewell party was given for Joseph Churko at his home on Fairfield avenue. He will soon depart for Canada. Guests included Miss Mate Kovacs of Woodbridge and Miss Julie Gsorba with Miss Claire.
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