Dancers Praise Spanish Moon Musical in Woodbridge
The Woodbridge Post of the American Legion presented Spanish Moon at the high school for 1,100 attendees over two evenings. Agnes MacDonald Allan directed a talented cast with vivid costumes, lighting, and scenery. two young dancers, Annba Ryan and Helen Miller, drew encores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodbridge
Apex Wv
Leon E. McIlroy
Harry Austin
Claire
Virginia Holland Kipt
Austin
Spain
Oldire
Larry Austin
Heawie Wayman
Victor Love
Larry
Howie
Larry Sing
Agnes MacDonald Allan
Uis
Hiei
Annba Ryan
Hélen Miller
Darling
Paige
Unclear OCR Summary of Driving Incident and Fine
Fragmentary OCR text references a truck driver and a fine of 35.00. Mentions a location near Elizabeth Street and a court matter involving someone named Simonsen. No clear dates, events, or outcomes are established.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Searach
Elizabeth
Vogel
Winglor
Simonsen
Simi
Former High School Student Wins Honors at Rutgers College
Joseph J. Jelicks of Woodbridge and 71 other Rutgers University freshmen and sophomores were named eligible for the Honor School of the College of Arts and Sciences by Dr. Walter I. Marvin. These students will receive scholarships and form special classes separate from regular or pass students. The group includes 31 sophomores with continued honor grades and 40 new freshmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutgers College
Joseph J. Jelicks
of & Wedgewood Avenue
Woodbridge
Rutgers University
Wonor School
College of Arts and Sciences
Walter I. Marvin
Return of Martha Washington at D A R Meeting
The D A R chapter staged a Martha Washington program with Mrs. Matthias Steelman in period dress recounting Washington era youth. Members decorated with red white flags and heard a brief business report ahead of a planned state convention and birthday luncheon.
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Martha Washington
Gage
Lernour
Thomas Wright
Harriet Simmons
H.W. von Hremen
F.R. Valentine
Miami
Florida
Prenton
Washington's Crossing Park
von Bremen
Wiliam Gardner
Gardner
Artur Brown
Matthias Steelman
Elizabet
Boudinot
Uie
White House
Dolly Madison
Steelman
Martha Washinghan
United States
C. A. Grown
M. 2
Demarest
Harold van Syckle
Mark McClain
Florence Brown
Simmons
Wright
John Blair
Daniel Ogden
Ernest Abbott
WI VD. Strong
George S. Willitts
Chester Peck
B. GC. Demarest
Carl Williams
William Hw Gardner
L. T. Spence
Lightning Protection at Arsenal Explosive Trom Davis Case
Readable fragments describe lightning protection work at Arsenal site. The text mentions explosive materials and a person named Davis, with unclear context and no concrete outcome or date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arsenal
High School Honor Roll Lists Twenty Six Students
A list of twenty six students named to the first term honor roll for the high school. Most students earned A or UG grades across all subjects. The roster includes seniors and sophomores with several repeating names in later terms.
Special School Election to U K Finance Steps
A special Schools Upaard election will be held at Woodbridge High School on Barron avenue Tuesday March to approve all appropriations and bond issues as required by law. The move follows confusion at February 14 election when voters were not instructed on this phase. District Clerk B E Ene sign read a letter from County Superintendent M L Lowery approving the election and Roy Anderson’s board seat, after a tie with Reinhardt of Iselin who withdrew. The board also announced teachers appointments: Grace Toth to No 1, Eleanor McCracken to No 14 at 1300 dollars, Leila Babbett at 1350 dollars to No 7 after Pauline Campbell’s resignation.
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Woodbridge High School
Barron Avenue
Woodbridge
BE. C. Ene
M. L. Lowery
Lowery
Roy Anderson
Anderson
Reinhardt
Iselin
Grace Toth
Eleanor McCracken
Reva Gerns
R. de Russy
Leila “Babbett
Pauline’’ Campbell
Car stolen from State Theatre in Woodbridge recovered nearby
A car owned by L. C. Ryan of King George's Road Woodbridge was stolen from in front of the State Theatre on Sunday night. Police found the vehicle a few hours later in the rear of the Avenue Theatre building with the motor running and they are investigating suspects.
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L. C. Ryan
King George's Road
Woodbridge
State Theatre
Avenue Treatre
Burglar Ransacks Teacher's Home in Perth Amboy
Jack Chinkosky boarder at Miss Berths Oxenford’s home on TD Woodbridge Avenue reported a Tuesday evening break in 4750 and theft of valuables. He fled to a nearby police station after hearing a downstairs noise. the house was found completely ransacked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Chinkosky
Ton Somers
Community Orchestra Forming At School No 11
The newly organized community orchestra holds its first meeting and rehearsal at School No 11 auditorium Wednesday evening. Twenty four people attend including violinists, trumpeters, a cornetist, a bassist, a cello player, saxophonists and musicians. Misses Harrie Breckenridge and Jeanette Melick organized the effort with Miss Anna C. Wrazer supervising. A director will be chosen at next meeting. rehearsals cost about twenty five dollars each.
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Audiperius
Harrie
Breckenridge
Jeanette Melick
The
Arches
Anna C. Wrazer
Orchesta
Archool No. 11
Childhood Sweethearts Wed in Woodbridge Church
Miss Agnes McDonald Allan and David Iie Anderson of Youngstown Ohio were married at Trinity Episcopal Church Woodbridge by Father J Benjamin Myers last Tuesday afternoon. Both employed by Rovers Producing Company of Fostoria Ohio, they had been childhood sweethearts in Youngstown and rose to local popularity directing musical productions for St James Church and the American Legion.
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Woodbridge
Trinity Episcopal Church
J. Benjamin Myers
Agnes McDonald Allan
David Iie Anderson
Youngstown
Ohio
Rovers Producing Company
Fostoria
American Legion
Bride and Groan
Car Stolen and Abandoned in Local Incident
Joseph M. Tokar, proprietor of G. T. D. Garage, reported a 1926 Essex stolen from in front of the State Theater Tuesday evening. Police found the car on the Lincoln Highway at 11:30 PM. a spare tire and motor meter were stolen and the vehicle damaged. Loss and damage totaled about $40.00.
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Joseph M. Tokar
Amboy Avenue
Eeard
Sater
Lincoln Highway
M. Larsen
Six Rooms and Bath For Rent Ad
Classified notice seeks a six room apartment with a bath available for rent. Includes contact details for the landlord and location hints. Property features mid century amenities and a walkable neighborhood.
High School to Stage Fightnin Broadway Hit in April
Woodbridge High School faculty presents Fightin n at the auditorium Friday and Saturday April 13 and 14 with Principal Arthur Derry in the lead role. The show benefits the school library with proceeds slated for new books and library improvements. The cast includes Stephen Werlock James Battist and Miss Allshesky among others in a large jovial production praised for its mix of laughter and pathos.
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New York
High School
Woodbridge High School
Frank Bacon
Winchell Smith
Theatrical Hall of Fame
Arthur Derry
Tule
Qovkers
Stephen Werlock
John Marvin
Junes Battist
Leuinell Poinsend
Mr. White
Roney Harper
Mr. Robitson
Sheria Nevin Bladgell
Miss Allshesky
Alis. Jones
Barney Dunstan
Larney
Larner
Barney
Burb
Booth
Uitunpuen
Southern
Marlow
Siewh Berkhardt
S. Kh. Co
Captain Applejack
Lis
Dash Yey
Erry
Miss Cowans
Pappy
Garren Avenue
Neslues
Pling
Jewel Thieves Strike Colonia House in Night Burglary
Mrs Sarai Phoms of New Dover Colonia reported a Wednesday night home entry. A man's gold watch two ladies watches one bold necklace one alarm clock and a Ware Nutro dine radio set were stolen after a front door was forced open. Neighboring residents noticed the open door yesterday morning.
Catholic Daughters Plan Silver Jubilee Celebration
Court Mercedes No. 769 Woodbridge will hold a business meeting next Thursday March 1 at eight o'clock. Topics of real interest to the court will be discussed as it begins plans for participation in the national celebration of the Silver Jubilee Twenty-Fifth anniversary this spring and summer.
Well Known Soprano Marey Mares Debut Recital
Emaalyn Mares of Woodbridge will debut today April 13 at Temple in Perth Amboy with Wendell Hart tenor and Oscar Wirsserberger violinist. Endorsed by Senator Morgan F. Juirson and other local figures, the recital is billed as a major social event of the post Lenten season drawing Middlesex County music lovers.
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Emaalyn Mares
Woodbridge
UT _ Temple
Perth Amboy
Mes
Marey
New York
Wendell Hart
Oscar Wiasserberger
Woodbridge Perth
Woodbridge Perth Amboy, and Metuchen Formig
Toy Witney
Middlesex County
Flying Cop Four Airmen Fiat From Hadley Field Crash
Four airmen led by George Balint known as The Flying Cop departed Hadley field after weather delays. They reached Richmond Virginia, planned to fly to Pensacola Florida, but struck a hidden ditch on takeoff injuring nothing. They returned by train and will repair the plane in Richmond before resuming homeward flight.
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George Balint
Woodbridge Township
Joe Mee Kinney
Henry Waldheim
Herbert A. Strasser
Hadley Field
Richmond
Virginia
Pensacola
Florida
Joe McKinney
Stolen Hudson Sedan Reported Near Craftsmens Club
James McKeown of 388 Linden Avenue reported his Hudson sedan license K 17809 NJ stolen from in front of the Craftsmens' Club on Green Street last night. Desk Sergeant Larson notified nearby towns and state police.
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James McKeown
Linden Avenue
Hiis Hudson
N. J
Craftsmens’ Club
Green Street
Larson
Purse Stolen From Mrs Green At Local Post Office
Mrs Green of 68 Grove Avenue reported to police that her small black purse was stolen while she was at the post office.
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Green
Grove Avenue
Idéal Post Office
Woodbridge Athletic Field Campaign Committee Chooses Chairman
Mark McClin of Woodbridge is unanimously elected chairman of the Woodbridge Township Athletic Field Campaign Committee at a Monday night meeting in the Jolly Rogers Clubrooms. Wayne Cox was the runner up as the committee agreed Cox cannot take on the role due to other commitments.
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Mark McClin
Woodbridge
Woodbridge Township
Jolly Rogers
Wayne Cox
McClain
Cox
Mr. McChim
Mr. Cox
Leland Morgensen
Karl Carlista
Theatore XX
O'Brien
George Nelson
K. V. Hollman
Wis
Wiltiin Alynn
Roy Anderson
George Biint
Ryan
McChin
Carlisle
Nelson
Hoffman
Gates
Conmit- Law
Runaway car injures 18 year old Hagaman woman on highway
Helen Toth age 18 of Hagaman Heights was struck by a hit and run motorist between Port Reading and Chrome about 1 45 Saturday night. Carmen Zullo of Pork Treading saw her on the road and moved her to his car, taking her to Railway Hospital. Injuries described as slight. Police investigation ongoing.
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Helen Toth
Hagaman
Heights
Port Reading
Chrome
Carmen Zullo
Births in February 10 1900s area list
Birth notices show multiple February births across towns including Celestine Romond Jr Edgar Street son of Celestine and wife, Margaret Olsen Claire Avenue daughter of Frederick and wife, Robert Henry See and Street son of Byron Henry, Roselum Strawberry Hill daughter of Charles Alaim, Victoria Boba Lewis Street daughter of Michael Polack, Lillian Livek Wood Jdted Avenue wife and James Livak, Ruth Livak Wood land Avenue daughter of James and wife, Paling Sciarpellettea Turper Street Port Reading February 10, Nicholas Cianei Daniel Street son of Salvator and wife, Frank Kamin sky Loretté Street Hopelawn February 2, Mary Finelli Juliet Street daughter of Leonardo and wife.
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Celestine Romeond
Edgar Street
Celestine Romond
Margaret Olsen
Claire Avenue
Frederick Olsen
Robert Henry
See
and Street
Byron Henry
Roselum
Strawsberry Hell
Mes
Charles Alaim
Victoria Boba
Lewis Street
Michael Polack
Featyis
Lillian Livek
Wood- Jdted Avenue
Waunaley
James Livak
Ruth Livak
Woodland Avenue
Port Reading
Paling Sciarpellettea
Turper Street
G. Sciarpelettea
Hagman Heights
Nicholas Ciane
Thieves Active in Sewaren Section Reported Break-In
Mathis Iserai of 85 Woodbridge Avenue Sewaren told local police a burglary occurred Tuesday night while he was away. A watch a cone radio loud speaker and other items were stolen. entry gained through a window. Patrol officer Tom Some logged the report.
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Mathis Iserai
Woodbridge Avenue
Sewaren
Tom Some
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