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Newspaper
Woodbridge Leader
Location
Woodbridge, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1928
Page
3
A Perth Amboy stolen vehicle was found abandoned and redirected to owner Charles Yatemba. Motorcycle Officer Balint directed the car to him Sunday evening, after it had been reported stolen in Perth Amboy near Tell Street.
Sunday schedule shows Rev Av Boylan Witz Gerald pastor. Morning sermon at 11, Epworth League at 5, evening service. Wednesday prayer meeting at 7:30 followed by choir rehearsal. A church school is listed for Sunday morning.
Obituaries note the passing of Reverend Ray Reagan, longtime pastor known for his community work with local social and religious societies, with services announced for the coming days.
Fashion notes describe white dominating graduation wear this June with frocks in organza chiffon crepe de chine and taffeta. Designs feature scalloped hems, dip back movement and surplice bodices paired with white shoes in styles from strappy sabots to Greek-key trimmed options.
D. A. R. members from Woodbridge attended the dedication of the Billop House near Tottenville on Staten Island. They marveled at the 1699 two story flagstone structure with shell inlaid walls, the restored D. A. R. room, upstairs chambers, and the river tunnel entrance.
Court Mercedes of Catholic Daughters of America will meet at the Columbian Club next Thursday at 8:15 PM. Mrs Frank Mayo Grand Regent will report on the Grand Regents convention from May 20 in Knights of Columbus Club Trenton. Delegates will be named for a testimonial dinner honoring Rt Rev Toh J McMahon new Bishop of the Trenton diocese.
Local clients seek grave plots in the Woodlake area asking for state price terms improvements and water access for funerary services in California.
A young girl nearing 17 writes for psychological guidance about an infatuation with an older female friend who calls herself her mother. The letter discusses intense feelings, deception, and conflicting loyalties, asking how to respond when loyalty and affection collide with trust and boundaries.
The text discusses accepting a partner with faults and recognizing positive traits. It suggests moving past initial judgments and keeping an open view despite confusion and mixed feelings. A character advises calm consideration while awaiting clarity.
Police report says thieves ransacked the home of Mrs Elizabeth Das at 135 Rahway Avenue last Saturday night. Entry was gained through a cellar window but nothing was stolen.
Gentio and Willing advertise a good young tractor for sale in the Har Weanburg Virginia paper. The ad notes a pord son and work needed, offering the tractor for sale locally.
A brash thief nicknamed Gops evades pursuit as a Des Moines officer on foot patrol closes in. The incident highlights quick thinking and public safety concerns in the city streets.
Readable bits describe color terms like violet and white alongside garbled phrases. The text lacks clear events or identities and is too fragmented to form a coherent item with specific people places or dates.
The article explains style lines that flatter various figures and guides on vertical versus horizontal lines, sleeve lengths, and color choices. It notes that designers tailor to slimming effects and sales staff should steer buyers toward the right silhouettes, with tips on necklines, belts, pleats, and prints.
An OCR fragment touts a patent remedy claiming to cure malaria biliousness headaches and dizziness from temporary constipation. It promotes rapid toxin elimination and high "copious watery evacuations" as key outcomes.
A reader request yields a week’s menu with steamed noon dishes and desserts. Breakfast features fresh strawberries and coffee. steamed ham with potatoes, dandelion greens salad, and a mix of vegetables appear in meals. Recipes include Steamed Ham in slices and Grapefruit Gelatin with sugar, and Strawberry Meringue Drops baked slowly with whipped cream.
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