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Newspaper

Woodbridge Leader

Location

Woodbridge, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1926

Page

2

Carstang Leaves Amboy Scout District for New New York Post

J D Carstang former Scout Executive of the Perth Amboy District Council joins the Richmond Borough Council as Scout Executive effective June 1 with new headquarters at St George Staten Island. Herbert W Lunn succeeds him in Perth Amboy while the Boy Scout Foundation notes Carstangs advancement and future work in New York City scouting.

J. D. Carstang Perth Amboy Boy Scouts of Mass Boy Scout Foundation Staten Island New York City Carstang New York J. D. Car‘stang Boy Scouts of America Jane

Algebra Not Required for Rutgers State Scholarships

Luther H. Martin announces Rutgers scholarship exams drop algebra as a requirement. English remains mandatory with four other subjects available for the remaining tests in mathematics Latin modern foreign language history or science. Exams distributed across counties June 3 and 4 with top averages earning four‑year state scholarships valued 200 to 230 dollars a year. 240 scholars currently, sixty each year.

Luther H. Martin Rutgers University Rutgers United States New Jersey State University

Colonia School Plans Benefit Movie Night

A Colonia school motion picture show is scheduled for tomorrow at 8 PM with proceeds going to the school fund. Admission costs are 30 cents for adults and 15 cents for children. Memorial Day services were held Friday with a remem brance for late County Superintendent H B Willis. Cleanup efforts include yard work, walkways, and flower beds funded by janitor B E Fulton Sr. Scouts Nine to Play Woodbridge Aggregation.

Colonia Tomor‘row rBchools H. B. Willis

St James R C Church Service Times

Rev Richard Fd O Farrell leads masses at 8 10 30 and 9 30 Sunday School 9 30 Weekday Mass at 7 30. Parish bulletin lists schedule for worship and education offerings.

ST. James R. C Richard O'Farrell

Religious Services and Activities in Sewaren and Presbyterian Church

The Christian Science Society of Sewaren outlines Sunday services at eleven o clock and Wednesday evening testimony meetings at eight with a Thursday reading room open 3 to 5. The Presbyterian church lists Sabbath School at ten, morning service at eleven, junior and senior Christian Endeavor activities, evening service, a Wednesday lunch and missionary meeting, and a Wednesday prayer service. A tea at Mrs Reimers on Maple avenue drew thirty members last Wednesday afternoon.

The Christian Science Society of Sewaren First Church of Christ, Scientist Boston Mass Church of West Avenue Christian Endeavor Jesus Mra. A. H. Bowers Maple Avenue

Trinity Episcopal Church Notice of Services and Meetings

Rev. J Benjamin Myers rector announces 8 A M Holy Eucharist 10 A M Church School morning prayers and Eucharist, no evensong until first Sunday in October Fleur de Lis meets Tuesday at rectory Men’s Club meets Wednesday evening Friday is St Barnabas Day 3 A M Eucharist celebration

Lake Mie Fleur de Lis

Community Church Activities and Youth Society Sale

Morning worship at 11 with service and evening worship at 7 45 PM. 7 PM Christian Endeavor topic How May We Create and Spread Happiness by Mr Roberts. Saturday 2 PM cake and candy sale at Miss Helen Dockatader home School Street orders by phone. Boy's Club meets 7 PM youth church event.

Christian Endeavor Roberts 0. J. Society Helen Dockatader

Honor Roll Growth at Colonia School Amid Fair Weather

May records show high attendance with no absences or tardies. Listed students across grades include Nébert Avera Tony Damiana Joseph Bellard Walter Lavohardt Arving Love Siti Mardguesy Kalman Madgyéey Edwin McMichael and many others.

Colonia School Nébert Avera Tony Damiana Joseph Bellard Walter Lavohardt Arving Love Siti Mardguesy Kalman Madgyéey Edwin McMichael William Lous Prank Inkham Giovani Damlane Helen Burger Mary da Stato V. de Sisto Sylvia Hanns Hathaway Blanche Jeroff Julianbach Ruth Terilla Edow Hele Wetzel Paul Abloneau Walbur Ga Nun Wilter Madison Edwin Pinkham Williame Mauer Qbarbard Ellis Mary Ruff Ethel Bratay Lillian Weltar Jean Woodward Rose Terretta Frank Berardino Peter McMichael Sidney Pinkham George Ruf William Whalen Julan Ablonezy Ruth Hanns Florence Horn Hamilton Hillings Charles Brown Howard Denny George Emma Kramer Angelina Ste Geza Balint Everett Ellis Tony Lella Frank Szalay Preston Morgan Helen Ayers Anha ‘Denny

Boulevard Park Lots Booming in Woodbridge Area

R K Gray of Florence Realty predicts Upper Green street between Woodbridge and Iselin will become a main township thoroughfare as Boulevard Park sells rapidly. He notes Woodbridge’s growth and foresees better class homes along Green street from Amboy Avenue to Lincoln Highway. Florence Realty announced 25 homes are under construction with utilities arranged for buyers.

Green Street Woodbridge Iselin R.K. Gray Flovence Reality Company Boulevard Park Gray Florida Isein Station Amboy Avenue Lincoln Highway Florence Realty Company Light Brigade Perth Amboy Upper Green Street

Woodbridge Board Seeks Coal Bids for 1926 27

Sealed bids due 8 P M June 21 1926 at Woodbridge High School for nut coal and buckwheat coal delivered to township schools in 1926 27. Each school listed with tonnage and coal type. bids per school weighed by Deputy County Weighmaster. board may reject any or all bids.

Board of Education Woodbridge Avenel Ioelin D. White Fords White Ash Keasbey Port Reading Hopéelawn Ewaren Colonia Ford Avenue Portabie School Hageman Heights Ensign

Church Activities Schedule and Strawberry Festival

Rev Milner H Senior pastor lists Sunday schedule with morning and evening services and topics Without and Runaway. Epworth League at 7 PM and a 9 45 PM sermon. Builders host a strawberry and ice cream festival on church lawns with T Marsh as chair. Men’s Club plans a June 19 car trip to Asbury Park for church funds.

To Seek Secrets of Frozen North

Van Gampen Heimer of Asbury Park New Jersey plans a polar expedition for the Natural History Museum of New York. He aims to study Arctic era and fauna and may hunt polar bears with a bow and arrow for diversion.

van Gampen Heimer Asbury Park N. J Tropica Natural History Museum of New York Arctic

Governor to Speak at College Field Day

Governor A Harry Moore will address the New Jersey State College of Agriculture and Experiment Station Field Day in New Brunswick on June 16. Other speakers include Robert A Cooper and Rutgers president John Martin Thomas. events run from 10 30 a m with exhibitions and talks on crops poultry and farm machinery. public attendance invited.

A. Harry Moore New Jersey State Course of Agriculture and Experiment Station New Brunswick Moore College Aid Experiment Station Robert A. Cooper Federal Farm Loan Washington, D. C John Martin Thomas Rutgers University J. G. Lipman College of Agriculture Cooper Brhonme Rutgera New Jersey

Rosary Card Party At St. Andrews Draws Large Crowd

Rotary Society of St. Andrew's church Avenel hosted a well attended card party last week in the club house. Mrs John Jayne was chairwoman with a corps of assistants. Prizes included bowls serving tray cream set and jewelry with multiple winners named such as Johanna Obyipta Harry McArdle Mrs Know and more. The event concluded with a lamp to be awarded later.

Rotary Society of Avenel Ninowije Fgn-Tan John Jayne Corpa Asaistan Nest Johanna Obyipta Harry McArdle Know F. Cleator Mra Edward Rowe Martie Thullesen Cannon Jon. Petras Mary Cigatore Stephen Butter Aan Buchanan John Petras Voelker F. Canton Carl Beck J. Buchanan Mra. Donato John Dir Boyce Leidher Lottle Manaker Steve Patras A. Real William Sraith J. W. Hixgon Bdaton Masaachusetts Somera Woodbridge

Woodbridge Foresters Excursion to Mauch Chunk Planned

At a Woodbridge Foresters of America meeting final plans were made for an excursion to Mauch Chunk on Sunday June 20. A special train will depart from Port Amboy at 9 20 AM and from State Street at 9 25 AM daylight saving time. Tickets are available at the Municipal Restaurant or from committee members Francis Kenna Joseph Grady Thomas Kath William Fenton and John Elnborn.

Woodbridge Foresters of America Mauch ‘Chunk Francis Kenna Joseph Grady Thomas, Kath William Fenton Jonn ‘Elnborn

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