This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Woodbridge Leader
Location
Woodbridge, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1933
Page
4
Members at a Woodbridge meeting re elected officers and committee members. The list includes Mrs John Miller as president and Mrs Nicholas Olwen among others, with a public meeting planned for January 16 at a local Greiner Street residence.
Perth Amboy Knights of Columbus organize a New Year’s Eve dinner dance at the San Salvador Council room on High Street. Reservations are limited via Joseph Duffy or the Knights of Columbus home. An esteemed orchestra will provide dancing music in a cabaret setting with a large turnout expected. Committee members include Jack McQuade, Joseph Helly, Thog J. Patten, Harold Ford, William Rhodes, Albert Waters Jr, John V. Burke, Harry Hates, John Daly, James Dooley, William Faull, Edward J. Patten, Arthur Lewis, Patrick Kehoe, Alan Bates, Edward Kennedy, John Reilly, James Patten, Frederick Coustachio, Alan Beatty, Thomas Henderson, Robert Bates.
Woodbridge reports a Christmas social hosted by the Senior Intermediate Christian Endeavor Society of the First Presbyterian church with Miss Eleanor Merrill arranging the decor. The Sigma Alpha Phi Sorority met at Miss Evelyn Kreger’s Prospect Street home to discuss plans.
Tip-Top Headgear offers a wide selection of hats berets and toques for greeting 1934. The feature notes flattering coiffures pairing with headwear, highlighting berets for youth and office wear, petite gold sequin toques for dinner, and Patou designs with velvet toques and decorative bows.
Sometime during the holiday season James Reid son of Mr and Mrs James Reid of Lillian terrace is home from Wooster College Wooster Ohio for the holidays Berend Von Bremen son of Mr and Mrs Henry W Von Bremen of Freeman street has arrived home from the University of Michigan to pass the holiday season
A Christmas play directed by J Stenzel will feature Al Henderson in the lead with Alice Topscher Jean DeYoung Bill Denman and J Stenzel also coaching. Rogers music from radio fame will include several nunnets and the program will be at the Avenel Public School tonight. Howard Greenhagh?
Mrs. Greenhaught will lead the Christmas Carol event singing a tenor solo with Mr. Whitt on the violin at the piano. The organizers urge all to attend and help ensure a large, successful evening.
Mrs. George Baitzel of 67 Woodbridge avenue Sewaren reports to Patrolman Allan McDonell that someone stole the wash from her clothesline sometime Saturday.
Mr and Mrs Gus Lybeck hosted friends at their Second Street residence in Maryland over the weekend to celebrate Mr Lybecks birthday anniversary. Gus Matthews was noted to be on his annual two weeks vacation.
Port Reading and Philadelphia links noted in the obituary line. Funeral reference to Mrs Bertha Brown Pennypacker ties Port Reading to Philadelphia via memories of a former resident. Social news mentions a surprise eighteenth birthday party for Antoinette Minnuell with many Port Reading area guests.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.