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Newspaper

Woodbridge Leader

Location

Woodbridge, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1926

Page

4

Harmony slogan hooks county rally for Democratic unity

The article reports a Democratic rally praising the slogan Harmony. It praises leadership and sincere effort to reform county government amid debt and budget cuts. It lauds Township Treasurer appointment of an honest Democrat and urges continued party harmony under the new administration.

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Good candidate seals Second Ward committeeman bid

The race for Second Ward Committeeman centers on Pennis T. Ryan of Fords as the Democratic pick. Ryan, respected in the township once a Republican stronghold, faces Republican Jensen in November and needs broad Democratic support to secure a place on the ticket.

Second Ward Pennis T. Ryan Fords Joseph Fitzgerald Joe Mr. Ryan Ryan R ‘Ection N. Fords

Republican primaries stir township power splits and bids

Local Republican contests shape up with Schuster versus Reyder for township nomination as factions from the defeated organization seek to redraw alliances. Keyes and Woodbridge rivals add to the split while sheriff hopefuls Brown and Keyes intensify the county contest.

Schuster Reyder Deal Republican Jt Ig Fords Keyes Woodbridge Me. Reyder Qhmenhiser David A. Brown Vai Keyes Jal Iy Soang 8 News

Willing Hands and Local Political Strife in Woodbridge

A fragmented report intertwines a county election struggle with Woodbridge Township politics. Key figures Mr. Keyes and Mr. Brown clash over support and grafters while an unrelated Blue Jay fledgling rescue unfolds near the New York Candy Kitchen on Main Street, drawing public attention.

New York Malin Street Vagelos Land Drake Residence L. Lustgarten

Huff Builds New Home With Special Radio Room

Fred W. Huff owner and operator of Amateur Broadcasting Station ZAMS in Woodbridge plans a new home on Woodbridge Avenue plus a specially wired radio room. The room will connect apparatus and generator for transmission to the nearby Eagle boat crewed by Huff in Perth Amboy.

Fred W. Huff ZAMS Woodbridge Naval Reserve Eagle Perth Amboy Woodbridge Avenue

Woodbridge Township to Relocate Public Service Railway Tracks

Notice states the Township Committee will hold a public hearing June 14, 1026 at 8:30 p.m. at Memorial Municipal Building Woodbridge to consider relocating Public Service Railway Company tracks on Broad Street and Old Road, with written objections due to the Township Clerk prior to the date. The ordinance details precise center lines and track connections for the relocation in Woodbridge Township Middlesex County New Jersey.

Board ‘of Education Woodbridge Smith Street Crow's Mill Road Reasbey N. J Elda- Aball-Bet-Mede Ferng Woodbridge “High School Ingvard Grelsen M. G.eTuzik Perth Amboy Serviga Railway Company Broad Street Old Road County of Middlesex State of New Jersey Lts Cottage Street Mechanic Streets State Street Fellows

Public Service Railway tracks authorized along Old Road

Ordinance granted to Public Service Railway Company to lay and operate electric overhead trolley tracks along Old Road and adjacent street, with a four foot eight and a half inch gauge. Section provisions specify alignment near Cottage Street, crossing of Old Road, and parallel tracks on both sides of the road. Passed May 24 1928, advertised May 28 and June 4, hearing June 14.

Cottage Street Old Road State and Mechanic Streets Perintasion Toy Public Service Railway Company Dt Siccessora and Aenigns Trevieiense Andrew Keyes

Woodbridge Election Notice outlines 1926 voting schedule

Middlesex County district boards of registry and election will meet June 1 and June 15 1926 at polling places to canvass register and elect county and state committeemen and to nominate officers for the general election. Also sets hours for voter revision October 12 1926 and general election November 2 1926 with polling locations in First Ward and various districts.

Setos Board of Education Woodbridge Melvin H. Clam Everett Co Enaign Middlesex Middlesex County Boards of Registry and Election New Jersey House of Representatives General Assembly Board of Chosen Freeholders

Boundary descriptions for ward districts and polling places

The document lists election district boundaries for First Second and Third Wards, detailing areas north of Heard's Brook and Green Street, Linden Avenue lines, and lines of Lehigh Valley Railroad and King George's Post Road. Polling places include High School Hopelawn School Smith Ostergaard’s Garage Iselin New Fords School Colonia School.

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Polling Place Details For Third Ward District

Reading appears to describe polling locations including Port Reading Avenel Rahway River area and Avengi School with mention of Mannard Diatritt and Paton Maetees Rehadl. The fragmented text references ward boundaries and place names such as Port Reading and Wooltbridge Greek possibly misread.

Port Reading Post’ School Avenel Port Highly Gil Rether Port Reading Rain Wooltbridge

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