Christmas Cantata and Services at Rahway and Carteret Road Churches
Christmas week program at First Presbyterian Rahway Ave and Carteret Road includes 12 00 Midnight concert with Rosewiga Masaip and soloists, 11 30 Christmas carols by Woodbridge High School Band, 9 30 Sunday School service with white gifts pageant, 11 00 Christmas Morning service with special music, 4 00 Cantata The Coming of the King, junior and senior choirs, and New Year events announced. Also Methodist Episcopal Church offers morning and afternoon Christmas music and services through Sunday.
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Woodbridge High School
Breckenridge
Christ
Sole
Whitney C. Leeson
Miriami
Mia
John Blair
Sololst
Oley
Augustine
Dudley Buck
Misa Lil- Han Gilla
Elisa Marian Schmidt
Marathon dance contest narrows field in Perth Amboy state meet
Nine couples remain with one solo dancer after a grueling marathon at the Raritan auditorium Perth Amboy. The event began Oct 27 with 76 couples and now totals 136% hours of continuous motion as a public wedding was postponed due to fatigue.
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Perth Amboy
New Jersey
Raritan Auditorium
New Brunswick Avenue
Elm Street
Stevens
Eddie l
Lucille Fulbius
Lucille
Tomorow
Regus
Squirrely Club
Joe D'Emedio
Atlantic City
No. 4
Alma Dunford
Earl Brooks
Lind Brothers
Cliffwood Beach Orchestra
WAAM
Crow's Nest Teases Town Gossip and Local Notes
District chatter covers a cop challenge about speed with one hand on the wheel, a hat too small remark on a town figure, Nano and a senator handshake, and boxing of Christmas cigars by the Board of Education. Other items note Jersey air rifles, deer hunting prep by Avenel residents, Rex the garage dog, a missing woods trek, Red in the Face's hunting coat, and praise for Lions and fire companies for Christmas cheer.
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New Yok Occan
Nano
Board of Education
Jersey
Avenelites
Freddy Leidner
Rex
Tig
Red
First Bean Diet Strike Shocks Welsh Miners in Cariboo
Reported by Louis Le bourdain in a Vancouver paper, two Welsh miners employed by Captain John Ey in Jagltning Creek Cariboo walked out during a winter of 71803 1864 over a strict bean diet. They cited the smell and taste of half cooked beans and the cook's inexperience as triggers, prompting a compromise of four and rice on the menu.
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Cariboo
Canada
Louis Lebourdain
Vancouver
John Eyang
Jagltning Creek
Barry Jones
Cotton Mather and Witchcraft Writings in 17th Century
The text notes Cotton Mather subscribing to witchcraft beliefs. In 1685 he authored Memorable Providences Relating to Witchcraft and Possessions detailing observed cases. During Salem witchcraft scare of 1692 he released Wonders of the Invisible World to affirm demoniac possession beliefs.
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Cotton Mather
Salem
Second Warders Defeat Carteret Five In Easy 38-20 Victory
The Second Ward Blueshirts beat Carteret St. Joseph's Big Five 38 to 20 at School No. 14. Fords Firemen led 21-6 by the second period and 17-14 in the third, using a sharp passing attack and strong pivot play. They improve to 10 wins in 11 games and face undefeated Long Branch Lyceum next in a home series. Referees were Dubin with timer Bagger and Perry. Mrs. M. E. G. Allen and daughter Rena plan a Nashville trip.
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Fords Firemen
St. Joseph's
Carteret
Fords
Second Ward Blueshirts
Long Branch Lyceum Big Five
Ancient Printing Press Still Spreading Light in Palma
The Guasp family house in Palma Spain claims the oldest publishing house status. A 353 year old press on the top floor prints books using a lever and heavy block. Since its founding the firm has been family led, transitioning from wooden type to modern rotary presses.
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Palma
Majorca
Spain
House of Guasp
Cala
Guasp
Gabriel Guasp
New York Times
Recessional Hymn and Benediction at Evening Service
Program lists baritone solo and chorus in French pieces followed by Benediction. Organist and Choir Director Mrs. Charles H. Acker leads with a roster including Mrs. D. B. Templeton soprano, Florence Do optralto, Stanley Potter, Mr. Charles Messorep, Mrs. Albert Herget, Mabel Treen, Evelyn Schoonover, Watelle Kellay, Dina Celgel, P. H. Loker, George Mccullogh Sr. Tenors John McQuillgh and Ruswell nee.
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Charles H. Acker
D. B. Templeton
Mise Florence Dooptralto
Stanley Potter
Charles
Messorep
Albert Herget
Mabel Treen
Helen Potter
Misa
Evelyn Schoonover
Watelle Kellay
Contenlton
Dina Celgel
P. H. Loker
Beekeeping Lore and Biblical Echoes in Ancient Texts
The article surveys bees in classical and biblical passages, noting Virgil’s claim bees arise from animal carcasses and the Promised Land described as milk and honey. It cites Jonathan’s near death over honey and suggests prophecies link bees to Assyria and swarming appeals used in Bible lands.
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Virgil
Jonathan
Saul
Israel
Saiah
Zechariah
Assyria
Orientala
House Committee On Ways And Means Deep Power In Congress
The Ways and Means Committee is the most powerful House standing committee. The Constitution assigns origin of revenue and tariff bills to the committee, guiding fiscal policy before the full House acts.
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Committee On Ways and Means
House of Representatives
Congress
House
Ways and Means
Legislation and Committee Roles in World War Finance
Pathfinde Magazine recalls how legislation moved through committees to fund World War I with Liberty loan acts and handle postwar debt refunds. It notes the Speaker’s prior control over committee assignments and how Democrats in 1931 handed this duty to Ways and Means members.
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United States
House
Ways and Means
Pathfinde Magazine
Astronomy's Uses in War and Wildlife in Ancient Texts
Thearticle notes astronomy's wartime utility with American scientists using telescopes to locate zeppelin threats and extract inflammable helium, sending cylinders to England for airship use. It also reports the dwindling wild water buffalo in India due to interbreeding with domestic stock and habitat changes along the Ganges and Brahmaputra rivers.
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Texas
England
Asa
Ganges
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F. Everett
Little Village of
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Wm. Keating
Kyrle Elelson
Gloria
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Ethel Campion
Frances Manacina
J. J. Keating
Plent Sant Coell
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Margaret Dalton
Adenta Fidelis
P. H. Fenton
Francis River
1St Presbyterian Church
Rahway Ave
Carteret Road
Methodist Episcopal Church
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Redner
Diickinson
East
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Handel
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Robaon
Praetorius
Qld Provancy Mee Burghera
Manney
Gesu i
Crow’s Nest
Evang
Mather
St. Joseph’s
Dubin
Timer
Bagger
Scorer
Perry
M. E. G. Allen
Rena
Tisdale Place
Nashville, Tenn
Handerhan
J. Toth
F - McCallen
JT. Orr
Fwart
Lybeck
R. Handerhan
Ad Jago
Abevcedes
At. Joseph's
Coughlin
F D'Zurlila
Lamont
F Biesel
Cheers Szelag
Hemulak
Evaert
Mendekaseha
du Bois
Fea
Pialis Rari Als
Wer
Firestone Sentinel
Firestone
Sentinel
Municipal Service
Station
Hugh Tompkins
Main St
Woodbridge
The
Lind Bros
Cliffwood Beach
Bee
House Committee
John. J. Bitting
Main Street
Brewster
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