Turner Seeks Re election to Sewaren Fire District Board
Frederick H. Turner of Sewaren seeks another term on the Board of Commissioners for District No. 1, after six years of service. He stands as the sole candidate to succeed himself, with five district seats up for election February 21. Turner, longtime Sewaren civic leader, helped acquire the inhalator device for resuscitation and has been praised for cost-saving equipment purchases and fiscal stewardship.
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Board of Commissioners
Rederick H. Turner
Sewaren
Turner
Sewaren Ch
Woodbridge
John Archer
New York Fire Department
R. Turner
Dent
Sewaren Association
Imodore
Sewaren Land and Ler Club
Trusof
Sewaren Free Public Liry
Red Cross Adds $500 to Township Unemployed Fund
The Woodbridge Chapter of the American Red Cross adds $500 to the Township unemployment fund, bringing its total contribution to $900. The chapter reports active social service work, with Mrs. A L Huber aiding families by investigating cases, providing medicine and food, supplying coats and shoes, and helping to obtain employment for several men and women.
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Woodbridge
American Red Cross
Asher Fitz- Randolph
The
Red Cross
A. L. Huber
New Bus Line On Highway Serves North End Town
Public Service announces a February 8 launch of a new bus line linking Newark Elizabeth Linden Rahway Woodbridge Township Raritan Township Highland Park and New Brunswick to replace the Newark New Brunswick fast line trolley service The line is expected to spur immediate growth in Avenel with anticipated benefits to Iselin and Coronia communities Gas electric street cars will continue linking Woodbridge Township with Elizabeth and with New Brunswick on a two and a half hour daytime schedule Continued on Page 12.
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Newark
Elizabeth
Linden
Rahway
Woodbridge Township
Raritan Township
Highland Park
New Brunswick
Newark-New Brunswick
Public Service
Avenel
Iselin
Coronia
Kew Brunswick
Mercedes Plans Dinner and Theatre Party for Governor Run
Senator Arthur A. Quinn dismissed rumors of seeking the Democratic gubernatorial nomination saying Harry Moore's candidacy makes his own run unlikely. The Perth Amboy dinner honored the Middlesex representative with hundreds attending, including political leaders from both faiths. U S Commissioner John A. Delaney presided briefly before turning the meeting back to the event.
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Tampot
Harry Moore
Mra. Quinn
Middlesex
U. S
John A. Delaney
Grobling
Klennner Kaltela
Court Mercedes Dinner and Theatre Trip Planned
Catholic titers of America group plans a February 16 gathering at the Columbian Club. Mrs F S Mayo chairs arrangements as a banquet funds tour departs at 4 30 P M for New York to dine at Opiness Restaurant and attend New Yorkers at the Broadway Theatre. Mrs Alfred Coley assists as grand regent. monthly function postponed to next month.
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Court Mercedes
America
Columbian Club
F. S. Mayo
Mittee of
New York
Opiness
Alfred Coley
Grand Regent
Louis Woodbridge Fur Shop Repairs Furs at Low Summer Rates
Bin your furs repaired and reeled at special low summer. Avoid the fall rush. Louis Woodbridge Fur Shop at 623 Voy Avenue Woodbridge offers telephone service and repair options for fur items.
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Louis Woodbridge Fur Shop
Voy Avenue
Woodbridge
Woodbridge Fur Shop Ad Cites Special Summer Rates
An advertisement from Woodbridge Fur Shop at 3 Amboy Avenue promotes special low summer rates. The notice includes a contact line, urging listeners to call for details and pricing, with a phone reference listed.
Desmond Elected New President of Taxpayers Group
A meeting in Edgar Hill where the North End Taxpayers Association was reorganized and incorporated. Officers named include Andrew D. Desmond as president and Thomas J. Moran as vice president, with Rene A. deRussy secretary and Thomas B. Murray treasurer. Trustees listed. The group aims to improve civic affairs in the Third Ward and surrounding areas, recalling its past work to remove public nuisances.
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Edgar Hill
James Rigby
North End Taxpayers Association
Andrew D. Desmond
Thomas J. Moran
Rene A. deRussy
Thomas B. Murray
Clarence R. Davis
Alex Horochak
Renee A. de Ruasy
John Pfeiffer
Ebay
James S. Wight Sworn in as Aide To New Prosecutor
James S. Wight a well known attorney of Linden Avenue Woodbridge was sworn in as assistant prosecutor of Middlesex County last Monday afternoon at New Brunswick The oath was taken informally Prosecutor Douglas M Hicks said another assistant would be unlikely soon noting county sizes vary but would not predict if or when another aide would be appointed
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James
Immer” Wight
Linden Avenue
Woodbridge
Middlesex County
New Brunswick
Douglas M. Hicks
Wight
Larson
Hicks
Middlesoh
Eight petitions filed for board election slate
The complete list of petitions for the Board of Education election to be held Tuesday February 10 shows candidates for three year terms Alferd P. Anderson Roy Anderson Milton Ashley Mélvin H Clum Morrison Christie Willard Dunham and for one year Ernest Moffett William Godon with locations including Woodbridge Iselin Fords Sewaren Colonia.
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Board of Education
Alferd P. Anderson
Woodbridge
Roy Anderson
Milton Ashley
Iselin
Mélvin H. ‘Clum
Fords
Morrison Christie
Sewaren
Willard Dunham
Ernest Moffett
William Godaon
Colonia
Diphtheria Safety Plan Proposed For $300
Health Officer Peter Peterson told the Board of Health that enough toxin antitoxin could treat at least 600 children for $300. He noted a conference with Dr. McDowell of the State Health Department who said serum for preschool children could cost about twenty cents per child, covering three injections at weekly intervals, with township costs depending on doctors’ charges.
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Peter Peterson
Hils
Board of Health
Memorial Municipal
Peterson
J. J. Collins
Jacob W. Grausam
McDowell
State Department of Health
Knights of Columbus to Present Minstrel Show
Middlesex Council Knights of Columbus plans a minstrel show to be staged after the current season. A committee led by Lawrence Campion will meet this evening at the Columbian Club to finalize plans and present them for approval.
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Middlesex Council
Knights of Columbus
Columbian Club
Lawrence Campion
John J. Keating
Russ Neary
William Gerity, Jr
David Gerlty
Andrew D. Desmond
George Blanchard
George Dwyer
Adolph Boehm
Nicholas Langan
Patrick Fenton
Alfred Coley
Jamey Mullen
George Britton
John Campion
Joseph Grace
William Coll
John Mutlen
Chris Witting
Wiliam Fenton
Michael Conale
Edgin Eidhorn
John Turk
John Fregus
George O'Brien
Red Cross Drives Drought Aid To $729 in Woolbridge
Local Red Cross chapter led by Mrs. Asher FitzRandolph reports $729 donated toward a $2,000 local share of the $10,000,000 national drought relief drive. Funds support feeding the drought victims. contributions may be sent to Mrs. FitzRandolph or W. L. Harned at the First National Bank and Trust Company.
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Red Cross
Re Cross
Woolbridge
Asher FitzRandolph
FiteRandolph
J. J. Livingood
King's Daughters
Anna Johnson
Louise Brewster
Stanley Petter
Patrick J Murphy Jr Dies After Brief Illness
Patrick J Murphy Jr eight year old son of Mr and Mrs Patrick J Murphy of McFarlane Road Colonia died yesterday afternoon after a brief illness at Perth Amboy City Hospital. He leaves a brother Gerard and two sisters Claire and Joan. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 9:30 am at the house and 10 am at St James Church. Interment will be in Holy Name Cemetery Jersey City.
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Patrick
Murphy
Patrick J. Murphy
McFarlane Road
Colonia
Perth Amboy City Hospital
Gerard
Claire
Joan
St. James’ Church
Holy Name Cemetery
Jersey City
Funeral services for Josephine Capola held at St Anthony's Church
Josephine Ocapola Capola, aged 10, died after a brief illness. Funeral services were set for Monday morning at 10 at St. Anthony's Church Port Reading with interment in St. James Cemetery Woodbridge. The family names Mr and Mia among loved ones.
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Josephine Ocapola Sosappine Capola
Mia
St. Anthony's Church
Port Reading
St. James’ Cemetery
Woodbridge
Judge Carey Claims Republican Strength in Middlesex and Hudson
Former candidate Robert Carey signals possible run for New Jersey governor as he slams Democratic power in Middlesex and Hudson counties and calls for a united Republican front. He cites need for public disclosure of state bank deposits after failures in Little Ferry and Elizabeth. A bill to compel publicity was introduced by Sen. Dryden F. Kser.
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Middlesex
Hudson
Robert Carey
Carey
Morgan F. Larson
Highef
Little Ferry
Blibeth
Dryden F. Kser
Somerset County
Three Bandits Nabbed in Amboy Heights Hold Up
Patrolman John Manton injured as police round up three bandits and one suspect freed on bond. Victim Thomas Balsamites, 21 Jersey Avenue Amboy Heights, reported a midnight home garage robbery of 125 dollars and papers. Three men held for Grand Jury and bail denied: Michael D Apolito 21 Port Reading. Thomas Giles 18 Perth Amboy Neville Street. Thomas Faggione 18 Perth Amboy 313 Oak Street. Second suspect, 20 year old Kodan of Hopelawn, fled, injuring the officer. Continued report notes details of the hold up and investigation.
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John Manton
Amboy Heights
Fords
Thomas Balsamites
Jersey Avenue
B. W
Michael D'Apolito
A Clell
Lee Street
Port Rading
Thomas Giles
Neville Street
Perth Amboy
Thomas Faggione
Alian
Hah Fagan
Oak Street
Prth Amboy
James Keezan
Warden Street
Hopelawn
Balsamites
Denicea
Ae Latden Potvaraian
Kai
Manton
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Newerman Town Fire Commission
Mercedes
A. A. Quinn
Moore
Hardiman
Sulman
Rahway Avenue
Green Street II
Woodbridge, N. J
Amboy Avenue
Desmond
Taxpayers’ Group
North End Taxpayers’ Association
James S. Wight
J. Blake
Moowsparers
Pobionicala
Freaks
JRO Main
Judge Carey
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