Tons Plan Fall Activities For the Woodbridge Lions
Newly elected officers James J. Bunge president and others led a Woodbridge Lions meeting Friday. Debate centered on revamping the board of directors and forming a Woodbridge Community Chest to handle welfare drives for Red Cross Kiddie Milk and Tee Find. An executive and legal committee was named with Nathan Duff and Andrew Woodbridge as attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raam
Reewad
Woodbridge Lions
Cyaftamen
James J.” Bunge
I. McGlain
M. Nen
Rena George Hater
Howard Stillwell
Han
Ed Hardiman
Woodbridge
Agap Iy
Dunne
William A. Ryan
Harry Kurris Schoeneberger
K. V
Joan Peter Péterson
Steven Heu@ki
Alber Iworge McLaughlin
Steven ‘Hter Peterson
Houghton
Harald Coutts
J. Goulden
Tha Dion
Nathan Duff
Andrew 4
Woodpridge
Momlay Might
Attainen
Sesgobn
Steel Men Defeat Mack Trucksters Then Lose to Smelters
The Steel Men edged the Mack Trucksters 3 1 in a trimmed contest before failing to beat the Smelters of Perth Amboy in a close game. Errors and late scoring highlighted a weekend set with Perth Amboy and local sandlot action scheduled for tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack Cossers
Oliswdek
Storm Fined 100 in Reckless Driving Case
Storm of 18 Concord Avenue was fined 100 and ordered to pay costs after arraignment on reckless driving charges. The incident followed a collision between Storm’s car and another vehicle on High Street near Cutter’s Lane. Injured were Mrs Begsle Adaline and Edward Storm with cuts and contusions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm
Concord
Aleve RB
Vis
Joseph “Y
DLL High
Applications for Mail Clerks Close July 5
Announcement lists July 5 as the deadline for mail clerk applications at Woodbridge and New York offices. It notes where forms may be secured from the commission and local district offices and details procedures for submission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission
New York City
Degree Awarded at New Venue High School Notes
A student named Latin Receives Degree Veda A and Battle instructor honored at a ceremony at Barrom Avenue High. The event, awarding the degree Master of Arts in Education, occurred during the commencement exercises at Hew Veniniversity on pesday. Mr. Mthstie, graduate of Saleui High School and Harvard, attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veda A
Battle
Barrom Avenue
Hook Wan
Exeot
Pesday
Mthstie
Saleui
Pith High School
Harvard Muvorhlty
Avenel Presbyterian Church Drive Plans Next Sunday
An appeal issued by William A. Gardner urges local citizens to attend Presbyterian services at the Avenel School. The plan outlines a building fund drive for a new $13,000 edifice with a $3,000 existing fund and a $10,000 required from pledges over monthly payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avenel School
William A. Gardner
Gardner
Crary A. Morrow
W. M. Danyon
Gill Urges Action to Repair County Bridges
Township Committeeman Joseph L. Gill urged the Port Herding Township Committee to obtain repairs for two county bridges. He noted the Old Road and Wood Bridge Avenue structure and another near the Port Reading Railroad are very dangerous. A broken stringer under the high bridge was visible from beneath, and asphalt and planking repairs were deemed urgent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph L. Gill
Port Herding
Gill
Old Road
Woodbridge Avenue
Porth Reading Railroad
B. J. Dunigan
Middlesex County Fire Fighters Meet Here June
Miremen from all communities in Middlesex County will attend a meeting of the Middlesex County Wremen's Association next Thursday evening in the Port Reading School auditorium. Mayor William A Asian and Committeeman Joseph L GH will welcome the firefighters to Port Reading. 300 to 400 men are expected to attend. HA. Christ of Milltown will discuss fire prevention and hazards with speakers on topics of interest to firemen. The arrangements committee includes Chief Edward Doody and others from Port Reading Fire Company. Refreshments will be served at the Port Reading Fire House after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miremen
Middlesey County
Middlesex County
Wremen
Port Keating
William A. Asian
Joseph Lgh
Port Readine
HA. Chriat
Milltown
Middlesex Association
State Firemen's Association
Port Reading Fire Company
Edward Doody
Charles McCettigan
Steven Gurka
Carmen Zullo
John Govittz
James Toner
Edward Leimpdter
William “Kronge
Port Reading
Women Escape Death by Gas in Fords Home
Two women were overcome by gas when a gas main broke in the Liberty Birbet section of Fords early Tuesday. Elizabeth Coapyak and her daughter Margaret recovered enough to open windows before neighbor Mary Calabus alerted James Orland, who helped them to Perth Amboy Hospital. Police were notified and the Perth Amboy Gas Company quickly valved the leak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Birbet
Fords
Elizabeth Coapyak
Margaret
Mary Calabus
Jamey Orland
Perth Amboy Hospital
Perth Amboy Gas Company
Gill Campbell Demand Gas Pressure Increase in Township
Committeemen Joseph L. Gill and William Campbell urged action after complaints of poor gas pressure in Sewaren Colonia and Avénel sections. Township Clerk B J Dunigan was ordered to write the gas company and request increased pressure daily on Sunday on motion of Committeeman Gill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph L. Gill
William Campbell
Sewaren
Colonia
B. J. Dunigan
Eeye
Gill
Avénel
Interest Keen in Colonia Matches
The first round of match play at the Spring Championship and June tournament was held at Colonia Club. Winners include R. Robinson 4-2 over A. G. Waters, Walter G. Wood 1 up over A. G. Norris, W. J. Dietz 1 up over J. P. Boland, J. K. Rollingon over Dr. G. W. Fithton by default, L. Price 4-2 over R. C. Madsen, B. P. Murray over E. L. Hedges by default, Gerald De Raisnes over G. C. Mitchell 1 up, and William C. Hoblitzell 7-6 over Buszell Burke. Play continues through the month with prizes for each sixteen and the beaten eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonia Club
R. Robinson
A. G. Waters
Walter G. Wood
A. G. Norris
W. J. Dietz
J. P. Boland
J. K. Rollingon
Dr. G. W. Fithton
Efault
L. Price
R. C. Madsen
B. P. Murray
E. L. Hedges
Gerald de Raisnes
G. C. Mitchell
William C. Hoblitzell
Buszell Burke
Christian Science Lecture Slated At Barron Avenue High
A spring Christian Science lecture will be given Sunday afternoon June 16 at 3 15 in the Barron Avenue High School auditorium Woodbridge. Speaker will be Charles I Ohrenstein Syracuse NY a member of the Mother Church Board of Lectureship. Mrs Grace M Berry of Sewaren will introduce him. The lecture is free to the public. Sal O Neil 3 Neil has the title role in Kathleen Mavourneen and Ruth Muller and Arthur Rankin lead in Columbia's talkie The Fall of Eve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Foe
Sewaren
Barron Avenue
Woodbridge
Charles “I. Ohrenstein
Syracuse
N. Y
Mother Church
Grace M. Berry
Sal O'Neil
Neil
Kathleen Mavourneen
I Patay
Ruth Muller
Arthur Rankin
Columbia
Eve
M E Lawn Party Planned for June 26
A Methodist Episcopal Lawn Party committee meets to finalize plans for the annual June 26 church event on the grounds. Ged Ritter serves as general chairman with Ray Tyrrell George Gordon J J Livingood Van 4G Munger P H Locker Theodore Marsh and others organizing booths games and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ged
E Ritter
Ray Tyrrell
George Gordon
J.j.livingood
van 4G
Munger
P. H. Locker
Theodore Marsh
Harry Berns
G. Bjornsen
A. R. Bergen
Eric Strait
George MacCullaugh
C. L. Burlew
Boehm to Wed Harrisburg Girl Monday
Charles H Heehn formerly a Woodbridge High School teacher to marry Miss Caroline E Stauffer of Harrisburg next Monday June 18 in Harrisburg. Boehm supervises Northampton Township Schools Richboro Pa and will attend Geneva Conference as Pennsylvania delegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Charles H.heehn
Woodbridge High School
Caroline E. Stauffer
Europe
Norway
Boehm
Northampton Township
Richboro
Geneva
World Federation of Education Associations
Pennsylvania
Orient
Russia
Sweden
Germany
Italy
England
France
Belgium
Mediterranean
Charlie’ Boehm
Woodbridge
Magasine
Lincoln
Neb
Morristown
Tent
Indépedent
Newark
World ‘Federation of Education Associations
Scouts to Leave for Camp at High Bridge
Troop No. 31 of the Boy Scouts of America will depart for the High Bridge Scout Camp next Saturday for a ten day stay. Scoutmaster Rev. B. S. Abbott will lead the group and they plan to return July 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy ‘Scouts of America
High Bridge
Rev. B
Abbott
Ambiguous Bid Round Sparks Questionable Offer
An unclear message references amounts 8000 or 4506 and mentions ready to place ém with Nox 4lant Fr. The fragment lacks identifiable names or locations to confirm context or outcome.
Avenel Plans Fourth of July Celebration
Avenel fire company sets up its third annual Fourth of July in Avenel with Charles Siessel as chairman and Ton Cannan and Mrs W C Berry as secretary and treasurer. A meeting at Flynn's Tea Room will finalize the day’s parade games dog races fireworks and public dance funded by subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avenel
Avenel Fire Company
Charles Siessel
Ton Cannan
Mra. W. C. Berry
Flynn
Avenel School
Wife Beaters Found With No Mercy Before Judge Vogel
Two men appeared in police court before Judge Vogel on wife beating charges. Joseph Gripp aged 43 of Hopelaws Juliet Street Hopelaws received ninety days in county jail. Stephen Sisko aged 34 of Pitman Avenue Fords paid a twenty five dollar fine plus court costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poliee
Vogel
Joseph Gripp
Juliett Street
Hopelaws
Stephen Sisko
Pitman Avenue
Fords
Hart T He Speaker At Graduation
Rev Peter J Hart of New Brunswick will be the speaker at St James School Eighth Grade Commencement in the school auditorium Monday evening. Rev RH J O Farrell will award diplomas to twenty four graduates and a musical comedy Haunted Husbands will be presented by the Eighth Grade pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter J. Hart
New Brunswick
St. James’ School
RH. J. O'Farrell
St. James’ Church
Dlass
Avenel Boy Struck By Car In Perth Amboy
John Pahero, 7, of Ella street Avenel was bruised and shaken after a car owned and operated by Miss Anna M’ Hander hap struck him at 49 Woodruff place Perth Amboy early yesterday. He was taken to Rahway Hospital for treatment to the head and left ear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pahero
Ella Street
Avenel
Anna M’ Handerhap
Woodruff Place
Perth Amboy
Rahway Hospital
Carteret Man Jailed on Disorderly Charge
Michael J. Murphy, 41, laborer of 46 Pé dvenne Carteret, was jailed 30 days after arraignment on drunkenness and disorderly conduct charges. Arthur Deter of Green Street testified as the complainant. police had been called to the scene but unclear further details remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carteret
Michael J. Murphy
Pé Dvenne
Arthur Deter
Green Etreety
Ould Aot
Ro ‘Gon
Fords firm lands Iselin sewer work on Oak Tree road
Hansen and Jepsen of Fords won the Iselin Oak Tree road sewer connections contract. Bid $3,557.50 beat a second bid by Fords Construction Co of $4,236. Anthony named inspector under Township Engineer G R Merrill. In Woodbridge, John Alver won the Meinzer street curb and gutter project with a $6,233.95 bid beating George A. McLaughlin at $6,406.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hansen and
Jepsen
Fords
Oak Tree Road
Beelin
Fords Construction Company
Anthony
George R. Merrill
John Alver
Township Committee Advances Six Improvements and Sewers
The Township Committee approved six sewer and street improvement projects. Engineer Merrill was authorized to survey portions of Second Third Fourth and Carteret streets in Port Reading for a storm sewer. An ordinance for sanitary sewers on Bimburet Avenue Berkeley Boulevard and Green Street south side will be drafted for the next session, along with curb and gutter and pavement for Elushuret Avenue. An ordinance for upper Green Street from Lyman Avenue to the new Highway will be prepared, and officials will craft an Avenel Supr sewer for the Lemyrest-on-Hilltop area of Avenel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R., Merrill
Fourth
Carteret Streets
Port Reading
Bimburet Ave
Herkeley Boulevard
Green Street
Elin
Elushuret Avenue
Lyman Avenue
New Highway
George R. Merrill
Henry Si. C. Lavin
Aaipe
Avenel
Lemyrest - On - Hilltop
School Nurse Marion Lockwood Resigns with Regret
The Board of Education accepted Miss Marion Lockwood's resignation with sincere regrets. She will leave August 20 after ten years as school nurse to join the State Department of Institutions and Agencies, stationed at Prenton. Miss Anna G. Rudolph applied for the position. the committee will propose an election later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Lockwood
Board of Education
Lockwood
State Department of
Prenton
Anna G. Rudolph
Burne
Gate
Woman Injured in Creekside Car Collision Near Scott Avenue
A woman is injured after a four car crash near Scott Avenue Creek during the morning hours. Authorities report a passenger suffered non life threatening injuries and the incident remains under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Erickad
Scott
Wey
Artoret
Eriotides
Largest high school class to graduate this year
The Barrow Avenue and Nagran Avynte High Schools plan commencement exercises with diplomas for the largest class. Rev A W Fitzgerald will deliver the sermon at the church Sunday evening as the school orchestra presents music including Priew's March and The Swan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sivty-Avesidiente
Woodbridge Hantery
Nagran Avynte High -Sehgui
Andiurhum
A. W. Fitggerald
O'Clark
Orchestea
J Rucesmienal
Priew
Mendelssohn
Roberts
Niony Sola
The
Saint Saens
Sumony Lombard
Ming Helen Augustine
Barron Avenue
Telephone Company Donates 100 to Woodbridge Firemen
New Jersey Bell Telephone Company gave Woodbridge Fire Company No 1 a 100 gift in recognition of its rapid response to the explosion on William Street. Manager D H Ford noted the event disrupted service and highlighted corrosion on switchboard plugs and moisture damage, with the fire crew avoiding direct water streams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodbridge Fire Company No. 1
William Street
New Jersey Bell Telephone Company
D. H. Ford
Orig
Officei
Woodbridge
Centist
Saeee
Ovatie
Corroston
Wired
Carteret
Ford
Three Car Crash on Lincoln Highway Wounds Four
Nicholas Laut age 21 of Elizabeth and Grace McGovern age 16 of Jersey City sustained injuries in a Lincoln Highway collision Tuesday evening. Laut required twenty six stitches for four cuts while Grace McGovern needed facial stitches. Driver Frank Prilip age 19 and Nick DeVito age 35 and Edwin Ket age 19 were involved in the other vehicles as those cars were towed for repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Laut
First Avenue
Elizabeth
Lincoln Highway
Frank Prilip
Franklin Street
Laut
Cara Wer
Nick DeVito
Edwin Ket
West Orange
James
Jersey City
Grace McGovern
Romanis Avenue
Michael Riesz Wins Sewaren School Construction Contract
Michael Riesz of Fords secured the Sewaren school addition contract at 61 000 including alterations after board approval. The base bid stood at 60 400 with minor specification changes. Coutts Electrical Co. of Perth Amboy received the electrical work bid totaling 3 785.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Riews
Fords
Sewaren
Hia
Board of Education
Coutts Electrical Company
Perth Amboy
Oest
Eriandy
Thestion
Jensen End ‘Rodner
Help Wanted Boys and Ring Wifers Seek Positions
Classified notice solicits male applicants for unspecified roles with brief prompt recruitment. Includes minimal contact direction and no further details.
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James J. Dunne
Lerh-Earmier
Frederick Hy Turner
Clare A Morrow
First Presbyterian Churete
Campign
Avenel Church Drive
W.H. Gardner
Movement For Building Fund
J. Brown
Manhattan Avenue
E. ‘Ray Cameron
Bing
Avenel Presbyterian Sunday School, With Wm. H. Gardner
First
Presbyterian Sunday School
B. F. Ellison
J. W. D. Robbins
Hardiman
Ed. L. Hardiman
Seaman's
Rabway Avenue
Woodbridge, N
Port Reading Company
Middlesex
John Martin Auto Laundry
Maple ST
Market Perth
Augboy
Woodbridge Automobile Speedway
Jersey
Simr
Indianapolis
M. E
Methodist Episcopal Church
Charlie
Avenel Boy
Iselin
Action
Fire Co
Michael Riesz
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