Changes debated on pay for Board of Education election workers
At a Monday night meeting at the High School the Board Hocation discussed possible future elections without Mhaation and whether poll workers at the High School should be paid ten dollars. Officials note Ridgeville paid workers and debate centered on compensation and prior notice before elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ARD
Board of Elections
Bef
E. C. Ensign
Joffett
Flowery
Ridge
Board of Education
Eral
Mr. Moffett
Roy Reson
Rice Dunigan
Page St
Seniors Present Three Act Farce The Woofenpool
Woodbridge high school seniors select The Woofenpool as their annual class play directed by Mrs. Stephen Werlock. Eight cast members, four boys and four girls, chosen by academic standing, include Jennie Markow Harriet Short Mildred Bowera Irma Deter Thomas Markous Craig Senft Edward Nahasa and Adolph Boehm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woofenpool
Woodbridge High School
Stephen Werlock
Jennie Markow
Harriet Short
Mildred Bowera
Irma Deter
Thomas Markous
Craig Senft
Edward Nahasa
Adolph Boehm
Prizes To Be Awarded At K of Party March 17
Middlesex Council of Columbus backs an event at the Wwublan club on March 17 to raise funds with a large prize pool. A planning meeting at ten o clock will assemble the committee including John Ryan Jr and many others to ensure the affair's success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wwublan Club
Middlesex Council
Columbus
Incex
John Ryan, Jr
William H. Fenton
Law
F. Campion
Arthur Gets
A. Turk
Alfred J. Coley
Gertty
John W. Demler
D. Campion
Joseph Alexandrew
F. Gertty
Dacob Usam
George T. O’brien
John M. Mullen
Gets
George O’ Brien
Arthur Geis
Lawrence &On
Lawrence F. Campion
John A. Turk
David ' John Ryan
John D. Cam
Tragedy in Avenel as husband Krol Kills Wife Then Takes Own Life
Walter Krol 39 of Ellett Street Avenel shoots his wife Catherine mother of four, flees to the Burgle home, shoots again, then slashes his throat. Daughter Jennie 14 recounts the attack as police and coroner review the fatal sequence. The couple’s struggle ends with Krol’s death at Rahway Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Krol
Ellett Street
Avenel
Catherine
Krol
Stefanie
Jennie
Blanche
Julia
Burylo
George Keatin
Andrew Simonssen
Rahway Memorial Hospital
William Wilentz
E. A. Finn
John
Newark
Keating
Gama
Amboy Minister Describes Washington as a Businessman
Rev. J D Niedermeyer of Perth Amboy's First Presbyterian church spoke to a Rotary luncheon on Washington as a business leader. He cited Washington's early self reliance, $530000 estate, and ventures like draining the Great Dismal Swamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
J. D. Needereyer
First Presbyterian Church
Perth Amboy
Middlesex Hotel
Niedermeyer
Fieyd T. Howell
George Washington
Ae Rev. Niedermeyer
Virginia
Ren Niedermeyer
Rugelle
My’ Gittrk
First National Bank
Carteret
Ralph Atkinson
Rotartan
Local Column Snippets and Satirical Notes
A fragmented column mentions arithmetic exams at a high school and a sport scene with a humorous line about falling. It notes a political figure vowing not to visit anyone’s house for scrambled eggs at 4 A.M and odd food tips involving cracker feeds for fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred .Mawhey
Fire District Budget Approvals and Elections Across Regions
Fire district elections produced re ejections across districts. Edward Sattler and John Bergen were reelected in District No 1 with 271 and 378 votes respectively while 262 went to William Messick. Budgets passed with current expenses 14691 and chief’s 2409 approved amid wide margins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Sattler
John Bergen
Port Reading
Patsy LaRusso
Stephen Hutnick
William Krauss
James E. Toner
Edward E. Doody
Wagenhoffer
Max Wagenhoffer
Crows Milroad
Jacob Bertram
Hopelawn
John Gregowicz
Frank Kaminsky
Larry Clemmen
sAddie
Ralph A. Lidlip
Fords
Avenel
Surrogate Probes L Campbell Will Probate Case
The will of Leonard M Campbell of Freeman Street Woodbridge was probated by Surrogate Connolly on Monday. Two sons John and Leonard named executors with eight beneficiaries listed including Mrs Ethel McKenzie Leonard Florence C Schwenzer John H Charles M Clarence F Ruth C and Grace of Woodbridge Plainfield and Walpole Massachusetts. Local attorneys Nathan and Bessie Dwyer witnessed the signing dated March 28 1980. A separate item notes a truck driven by Barney Hoernlin of Spotawood struck traffic at Main Street and Rahway Avenue on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard M. Campbell
Freeman Street
Woodbridge
Connolly
John
Leonard
Ethel McKenzie
Bloomfield
Florence C. Schwenzer
John H
Charles M
Plainfield
Clarence F
Walpole
Mass
Ruth C. McElroy
Grace
Nathan
Bessie Dwyff
Barney Hoernlin
Spotawood
Main Street
Rahway Avenue
Maturday
Fulton Street Man Seriously Hurt Last Nite
John Jackquot a 57 year old Fulton street resident of Woodbridge was critically injured after being struck by a car driven by Steven Alach of 18 Krohine avenue Carteret. He was crossing Main street near School street when hit and taken to Perth Amboy General Hospital with scalp lacerations and possible skull fracture. Patrolman William Romond investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jackquot
Fulton Street
Woodbridge
Steven Alach
Krohine Avenue
Carteret
Jackquot
Galaldo
Middlesex Hotel
Main Street
Amboy Avenue
School Street
Alach
Perth Amboy General Hospital
Wllliam Romond
Steven Kruslowski
Greole Street
Perth Amboy
Harold Petrucka
Merchant
Lions Club to Stage 100 Cast Review at Woodbridge High
Woodbridge Lions Club discussed a May 4 performance of two review shows titled Better Times at Woodbridge High School auditorium. The production will feature over 100 local participants with proceeds funding the Lions club fund for a large township Christmas party and other welfare work. Anthony Aqui la chairs the entertainment committee and United Producing Co. directs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodbridge High School
Woodbridge Lions Club
Gray Log Cabin
Lion'a Club
The
United Producing Co
Anthony A. Aquila
Andrew Long
Curtis Gray
Driver Receives Reckless Driving Summons After Motorcycle Stop
A road incident led to Officer Joseph Grady issuing a summons for reckless driving after a motorcyclist failed to stop and a stand was cleared. The event details remain limited to the issued citation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Grady
Woodbridge Township Sets Delinquent Tax Interest Rates
The Woodbridge Township Committee resolves to ease collections by fixing delinquent tax interest rates for real and personal taxes. Delinquencies from 1988 periods are listed with specific date ranges and a note on adopting the measure on February 15, 1988.
Township Budget Slashed In 1933 By Lighting Costs
Appropriations for township salaries printing memorial building maintenance assessments and collection of taxes police department Recorder's court building health poor and road departments elections and audit were cut heavily an average 24 percent reduction hit police officials and clerks salaries in 1933 budget figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recorder's Court
Senate
Assembly
Towmbui Bbyrtlor
Comadco
Woodbridge Township Budget Highlights Include Salary Cut and New Appropriations
The adjourned Township Committee meeting approved a budget of 655 936.79 with 397 491.02 to be raised by taxes. A $900 cut to the building inspector’s salary was noted along with new appropriations for Perth Amboy Hospital Kiddie Keap Wall Camp Middlesex County Tu becrealosig League Park Maintenance and other items. The report explains increased mandatory items and adjustments to interest expenses and debt service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Sattler
Tuwnship
Woodbridge
N. J
Perth Amboy Hospital
Middlesex County
Legion Post To Present 113th Infantry Band Event
The 113th Infantry band of the National Guard of New Jersey will perform at a Woodbridge Post 87 American Legion concert and dance at the High School auditorium. Proceeds support the post Benevolent fund. The band, under Warrant Officer L R Anderson, features 48 Army Navy and Marine corps members and is linked to Roosevelt inauguration plans. Tickets from Legion members or at the door. Also notes a pedestrian accident on Perth Amboy and Am boy avenues with Steven Kruszlowski injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
113Th Infantry
National Guard of
New Jersey
Woodbridge Post
No. 87
American Legion
Post
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
John Phillip Sousa
United States
A18th Infantry
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Theodore Hoops
Woodbridge
113Th Infantry Band
L. R. Anderson
Legion
Parker
Motung
Ore
Vienna
Cdaype
Sampa
Garnet
Medley
Lake
King Cotton
Souga
G. “Whistler
Pryor
Sally Trombone
Midmore
Friedemann
Piccola
Gerald Quinlan
White Black Bird
Andrews
Lebar
Stars and Stripes
Sound
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Ernest Moffett
Moffett
Nuth
K. of
Pde
Alfred Coley
Geis
George O'Dylan
Mallen Gshments
Jacob W. Grauushman
Andrew F. Gerly
A Demier
Joseph Alex
Man
Arthur Geis and
Lawree Andrew D. Desmond, F. Campton
Tareas
Cheesequake Road
Sayre
Hosuaay Galieclaiuuli
AMBOY
Rotary
Sattler
Bergen
L. Campbell
Danages
Lions Club
Woodbridge Township
Cyte Teteae
Cccnee
Hardiman
Riarmacy
Ed &. Hardiman
Seaman's
Perth, Amboy
Green Street
Woodbridge, N. J
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