Township Boys Join Sea Scout Organization
Kale Scout Robert Tiffany and Assistant Scoutmaster Franklin Green of Troop 61 Cotonta and Arthur Anderson of Troop 21 Woodbridge become charter members of Sea Scout Ship Commodore Kearny organized by the Raritan Council Boy Scouts of America Sea Scout program emphasizes seamanship boat handling and safety with 20 members aged 16 plus from various districts. The Skipper is Lt Walter B Griswold USN and the first meeting held December 2 with 20 members. no new enrollments after December 16 and the troop draws from Carteret South Amboy Woodbridge and Perth Amboy communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Tiffany
Franklin Green
Cotonta
Arthur Anderson
Woodbridge
Mam
Tere
Cormodore Kearny
Raritan Councl
Boy Scouts of America
Thas
Raritan Council
Alder Boys
Harold L. Hall
Terdt Amboy
Ty Staritam Yacht Club
Bmnufly
Walter B. Griswold
Perth Amboy
Sea Scout
Scouta
Carteret
South Amboy
Colonig
The Call to Walk Outdoors and Observe Nature
The article extols walking as natural human locomotion and a healthful pastime enjoyed in Britain and America. It urges observing flora and fauna on outdoor trips, noting how locals miss deep knowledge of trees, birds, and streams, and how walking becomes a vibrant, educative hobby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Scotland
Ireland
Uncle Sam
New Jersey
Lfe
Lions and Knights clash at Craftsmen alleys bowling defeat
Woodbridge Lions Club fielded eleven bowlers in a first league clash against the Caseys at Craftsmen alleys. Howard Stillwell posted a 91 while others struggled. Knights won by a slim margin of 15 pins as scorers request numbering Lions for identification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Ellow
Wad
Veterans Under Fire by Woodbridge Fire Co Team
Woodbridge Fire Company quintet defeated the American Legion team by 220 pins in a four alley bowling night. High series was 672 by A Simonsen and 580 by A Bagger of the Legion with 203 in both the first and last frames. Individual scores include 192 for A Simonson and 188 for P Banhorn as the standings list continues on page eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodbridge Fire Company
American Legion
A. Bagger
Legion
A. Simonsen
Woodbridge Fire Co
Sid Ameriost
Cee
Zeal
LES Sunn
Withéridge
Mesick i
Hunt Uro
Pitty
P. Banhorn
Q. Bagger
Osborn
J. Silas
A. Simonson
R. ‘Voelker
Lee
Promising Squad Reports for First Basketball Test
The local high school opens its season with the first varsity practice in the gohenl gynasium. Veterans from last year join new candidates under Coach Orion Rice. The team will host Rahway for the season opener this Friday December 20 at 8 p.m.
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Gohenl Gynasium
Orion Rice
Jack Brennan
Varaity Gu
Jack Campbell
Anthony Cacefold
Donald Montague
Walter Stillman
Donald Pew
Walter Hollaman
Francis Par‘Bons
Joseph Ruddy
John Hipkie
Francig Nelson
Frank Baka
Francis Casey
Thomas Lockie
William Peterson
Rice
Rahway
Woodbridge High School declines girls basketball
Principal Arthur A. Ferry states girls should not play basketball as it is too strenuous and injurious. He favors suitable athletics at the gym and opposes travel after school hours to meet teams, saying the school is among few to take this stand with parental support.
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Xivls
Woodbridge High School
Arthur A. Ferry
Ferry
Erry
Elela
Contagious 1 Joins Coolidge Family In Writing Role
The Washington Star notes John and his wife welcomed a new member of the Coolidge family who quickly became an active contributor to magazines. The wife’s rapid integration signals a notable shift in the family’s public presence.
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John
Coolidge
Washington Star
Norah’s New Evening Gown Draws Attention
A humorous exchange from the Montreal Star notes a dress described as resembling Norah in many spots, sparking interest over its appearance and style.
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Norah
Montreal Star
Grid Team Celebrates At Banquet
A high school football team banquet was held in the school cafeteria with about 35 players and many guests. Speaker James H. Reilly of Rutgers University discussed Football In the Public High Schools. Attending were Board of Education members, faculty, Principal Arthur A. Ferry, Supervising Principal John H. Love, coach Orson Rice, and athletic manager Stephen Werlock.
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Tom” Brennan
Jin Woodbridge
James H. Reilly
Rutgers University
Reilly
Board of Education
Arthur A. Ferry
John H. Love
Orson Rice
Stephen Werlock
Dayer Leads All County Eleven Team Selections
Captain Dayer of Woodbridge High School tops right end and earns a spot on the All County Eleven. Carteret’s Joe Medwick is the unanimous quarterback pick. others include McMurty New Brunswick Wick, Chonicki Carteret, Magee South River, Elias New Brunswick, Osilalo Perth Amboy, Rumano Rutgers Prep, Resnichak Perth Amboy, and Legoda St. Marys.
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Dayer
Woodbridge
Chonicki and
Medwick
Carteret
Sre
New Brunswick Home News- Sunday Times
Joe Medwick
McMurty
New G
Brungwick
Chonicki
Steel Equipment triumphs over Rahway church team in city league
Steel Equipment defeated the Second Presbyterian church team of Rahway 22 to 16 in a thrilling City Basketball League game at the Rahway Y M C A. Perth Amboy Big Five opens December 14 at Kaufman’s auditorium meeting the Boys Club of Elizabeth with dancing and music afterwards.
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Steel Equipment
Second Presbyterian Church
Rahway
Rahway Y. M. C. A
Perth Amboy
Caper: John McEwan Resigns as Coach at University
Sportraits report that John McEwan, former coach at Weat Toint, resigns as head football coach and athletics director at the University of Or . Ewan guided Oregon in 1929 with seven wins and losses to Midaford St. Mary's and Florida. His team delayed a Mary St. goal line stand.
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Caper
Joan McEwan
Aptain
John McEwan
Weat Toint
University of Or
Ewan
Oregon
Midaford
St. Mary's
Florida
Crows
Ste Mary
Rutgers Court Team Faces City College Tomorrow
Rutgers University plans a three week layoff after the basketball game with the City College of New York in New York City tomorrow night. Coach Frank Hill relies on sophomores to replace four graduates as he shapes a new quintet. Temple will host Rutgers wrestling in Ballantine Gym Saturday while varsity and freshman squads continue trials with over 200 students trying out.
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New Brunswick
Rutgers University
City College
New York
New York City
Rutgers
New Yorkers
Scarlet Tins
Frank Hill
Guller
Adler
O'Connellia
Lahay
Jack Grossman
Bob Barney
sAdler
Temple
Ferry and Rice Attend St. Marys Football Dinner
Arthur A. Ferry principal of Woodbridge High School and Orion Rice football coach were guests at St. Marys High School football banquet Tuesday evening in Perth Amboy.
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Arthur A. Ferry
Woodbridge High School
Orion Rice
St. Mary’s High School
Perth Amboy
Fords Park Athletic Field Planned in Town of Fords
Committeeman George Applegate announced the first stage of a 40 acre Townash tract development will be an athletic field at Fords Park on King George's Road near the Ford Rod and Gun Club. He stressed playgrounds and fields offer wholesome activity and said he hopes local youths enjoy the field next summer.
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George T. Applegate
Fonts
Fords
Fords Park
Ledder
King George's Road
Ford Rod and Gun Club
Second Ward
George Applegate
Woodbridge High School
Serry’s
Decker
Class B Prep School Rating Highlights Local Teams
The New Jersey Interscholastic Athletic Association names Woodbridge High Metuchen High and Carteret High in Class B Prep School ratings. Carteret places second in the central awards behind Somerville after defeating Hasbrouck Heights, while St Mary’s area also earns recognition. Perth Amboy is unranked for not playing six peers.
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Woodbridge High
Metuchen High
Carteret High
New Jersey Interscholastic Athletic Association
Carteret
Somerville
Catterett
Hasbrouck Heights
Central New Jersey
St Mary’s
Perth Amboy
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Sea Scout Organization
Sonry
Union Pacific
Sporting Goods
Xmas
Evin’ Sporting Goods CO
Madison Ave
Perth
Auboy
Greater
Tomorow
NEW Jersey Bell
Caseys
C. Duff
Hinhorn
Flaw Peterson
Hagen
A. Gerity
Gerity
Hanson
Schubert
Wyld
Dunham
Ford
Rentun
McClain
Ardiman
Omer
Telep Backed
Hone Company
Fords Athletic Field
Steinite Brandes
RADIO
South St. Pert
Amboy
High School
London
Second Presbyterians of
Gilman
Edwards
Mathon
Baker Hyer
LeCompte
West
Corey
Mahon Meile
Skeets Baratow
Referee
Drake
Coh, Madison
Sportraits
ST. Mary’s
W.H. S
Kansas
St. Louis
Post-Dispatch
Raritan
Christmas Club
Raritan Trust Company
Smith Street
Hall Avenuy
Member
Federal Reserve System
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