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Newspaper
Woodbridge Leader
Location
Woodbridge, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1933
Page
2
Mr and Mrs Frank H Kiff of Riverhead Long Island welcomed a son Everett Arthur born May 25 The mother prior to marriage was Miss Virginia Holland an athletic instructor at Woodbridge High School
John Amaczi of the Perth Amboy Furniture Co conducts a novel surplus stock auction on Smith Street Perth Amboy. Dave Perlman Auction Sales Service handles the sale with a new bidding system and prize drawings. Woodbridge patrons are invited and bonds may be accepted.
A brief item notes the saying He Who Laughs Last Has the Best of It with a playful twist. The phrase is presented as a saying and not tied to a specific event or person in the readable text.
In Chicago Jacob Drouse teases Charlies Gurke who implores shelter after three men robbed Gurke of cash and clothes leaving him in underwear. Gurke reveals the borrowed automobile was also stolen, turning the scene from amusement to concern as Drouse stops laughing.
A fifty year old century plant at the University of Minnesota sent a flower stalk through the greenhouse roof after flowering began. The stalk reached the glass, a pane was removed, and the stem grew another eight feet. Guards will wait for a full twenty foot bloom.
Milford Connecticut report notes Mrs Clyde Meacham gave birth to twins at Milford hospital. She is a twin as are her father, mother, and both grandmothers. The husband’s mother was also a twin.
Mrs Anna Lavoie 24, wife of Michael Devale of 14 Union Street Carpenteret died at home Tuesday after a short illness. Survived by husband son Michael Jr mother Mrs Mary Samons five sisters and two brothers all of Port Reading. Funeral 9:30 at her mother’s home First Street Port Reading and 10 at St Anthony’s Church. Interment in St James Cemetery Woodbridge.
To wrap up a successful season the Woodbridge High School senior band hosted a social in the high school gym. The Casaiome quartet performed several songs while band members provided the dancing music. Refreshments were served.
William Berko of the Garden State Grocers invites customers to write Why I Like to Shop In the Garden State Store. Four prizes will go to the most interesting letter. Open to all. no coupons or labels needed. Visit Rahway Avenue store for details.
Miss Anna C. Frazer musical director of the Township schools will present the annual school orchestra concert Friday evening, June 30 at 7:30 in the high school auditorium. Selections by the school glees clubs add a special feature this year.
In Monroe Louisiana a hundred Red colonists live on fourteen house boats on the Ouachita river. They fish for food and barter, with no social caste and ample work for all. Mrs. W. Perkina Jr. calls them the happiest people. Visitors from town are welcomed.
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