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Newspaper
Woodbridge Leader
Location
Woodbridge, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1933
Page
7
James J. Dunne has been named postmaster at the Woodbridge post office. A longtime civic and Democratic party worker, he is praised as the logical choice and many townsfolk extend best wishes for his new role.
Next Tuesday Woodbridge Township plans graduation day at Woodbridge High School with over ten seniors set to receive diplomas. The piece notes improving local employment prospects but urges local employers to hire graduates to prevent them from leaving town.
A New York Times graph shows commodity prices rising for two consecutive months. The article urges homeowners and builders to spend now on property improvements to preserve value, boost employment, and stimulate broader prosperity. It argues investment is cheaper than charity and highlights how repairs and upgrades spread dollars through many industries.
The report notes renewed consumer confidence and rising wages, with prices climbing and industrial activity advancing. Shoe retail sales rise, ingot output climbs to a peak since 1931, car production tops 21 months, lumber orders soar, and retail trade leads gains versus last year.
Charles J Alexander of Fords, born December 24 1905, son of the late Charles H and Margaret Alexander, educated at Woodbridge High and NYU, worked in investment services, treasurer of the Fords Recreation Club, active in the local church and township politics, nominated as township committeeman candidate by the Democratic party.
March to May building permits rose while coal output increases. President Roosevelt's inflationary powers trigger sharp public disagreement over potential economic collapse versus rapid victory. Congress splits over repealing the gold payment clause as the Treasury seeks to expand credit and appoints Oliver Sprague as executive assistant to the Treasury Secretary.
A dramatic submarine epic unfolds on stage at the Majestic Theatre, thrilling audiences with water and air action. The production features a harbor siege, seaborne peril, and a tense finale as battleships, coastal defenses, and evacuees populate a wartime coastal saga.
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Henry Neder of Woodbridge on Wednesday morning.
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