Our Neighbors to the South Speech at Woodbridge High
Benjamin Neuss delivers the Commencement address at Woodbridge High School urging neighborliness as a path to world peace. He critiques Mexico and Central American politics, stresses the Monroe Doctrine, US stakes, and the need for education to explain American policy to South America.
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B. Neuss
Benjamin Neuss
Woodbridge High School
America
South
South American
United States
Mexico
Central and
South America
Porfirio Diaz
Merion
Swain
Rio Grande
Wenr
Latin America
Central
Nicaragua
Western Hemisphere
Cuba
Hawaii
Costa Rica
Salvador
Panama
Primary Election Next Tuesday in Woodbridge Township
Primary elections will be held at regular polling places in Woodbridge Township next Tuesday to select party candidates for Township County and State offices and for County Committeeman. Polls open from eight in the morning until ten in the evening.
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Woodbridge Township
St James Event Showcases dances and play performances
Parents and friends attend the St James program featuring dances the Dance of the Nations with Irish Russian Italian and Dutch groups led by names such as Mary Peer Jeanne Dunne Anna Ryan Margaret Romond and Helen Grausam A staged play By Command of the King closes the program Those involved include Andrew Paulson John Behaney and Edward Kath A 75 year old Prairie Hills resident Amanda Conrad sets what is believed to be a world quilting record finishing a scrap quilt of 16460 pieces over four months using nine spools of thread.
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Edward Ruth
Terrence Smith
Andrew Gall
Mary Peer
Jeanne Dunne
Anna Ryan
Margaret Romond
Margaret Ryan
Helen Grausam
Irene Simon
Anna Zilai
Grate Conlin
Mary Remak
Margaret Krewinkle
Catherine O'Neill
Anna Smith
Rena Snyder
Clara Slebic
Helen Nemeth
Irene O'Neill
Elizabeth Henilon
Francis Ryan
Doris Kath
Mary Finn
Jean Dunn
Julia Kish
Anna Kish
Doris Hinhorn
Marion Hoffman
Katherine Doyesak
Elizabeth Gregus
Sarah Barcellona
Rose Toth
Irene Merrill
Andrew Paulson
John Behaney
Jooseph Olvacs
William Powers
Edward Kath
Stephen Zick
Leroy Jordan
John Fitzpatrick
Edward Cosgrove
Stephen’ Gregus
Walter Gurka
Joseph Kish
Leon Gerity
Amanda Conrad
Prairie Hills, Mo
St Jacobs Oil Promises Fast Back Pain Relief
An old advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a quick fix for backache lumbago and sciatica. It claims rubbing the back provides instant relief it is harmless and does not burn the skin and urges readers to buy a trial bottle from any drug store.
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St. Jacobs Oil
St. Jacobs
Graduates and Names of 1927 Woodbridge Area Class
A long list of graduates from the class of 1927 in the Woodbridge area includes Milton Agreen Woodbridge Billings Colonia Charles Bohrke High Street Woodbridge Guido Brigiani Fulton Street Wood Bridge Herbert Christenson Woodbridge Norman Coleman Woodbridge Raymond Demarest Grove Avenue Woodbridge Horace Deter Green Street Woodbridge and numerous others from Iselin Avenel Rahway Sewaren Fords Port Reading and surrounding towns. The notice catalogs each graduate with street addresses and associated towns.
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Milton Agreen
Woodbridge
Beatrice Billings
Colonia
Charles Bohrke
High Street
Guido Brigiani
Fulton Street
Herbert
Christenson
Norman Coleman
Raymond Demarest
Grove Avenue
Horace Deter
Green Street
Jack Edgar
Vicetor Goley
Wesley Heiselberg
Joseph, Jelicks
Wedgewood Avenue
George la Forge
Linden Avenue
Bred ‘Turner
East Avenue
Sewaren
Lillian Anderson
Fords
Ruth Augustine
Ridgedale Avenue
Florence Baldwin
Rahway Avenue
Florence Bernstein
Main Street
Helen Christopherson
Ruth Coley
Mildred Dalton
Mina Danner
St. George Avenue
Violet Drummond
Mary Duff
Jane A. Dunnigan
Barron Avenue
Madelyn Ford
Mapie Avenue
Marjory Fullerton
Albert Street
Viola Fulletton
Ruth Jaeger
Crampton Avenue
Margaret Jellyman
Elizabeth Kaus
Susan Leimpester
Port Reading
Dorothy Leonard
Eleanor Moran
Margaret Morganson
Fannie Morrison
Sylvia Mucciarello
Port. Reading
Ingrid Nelson
Dorothea Nelson
Bertha Chiott
Freeman Street
Pearl Peterson
Valentine Place
Grace Rankin
Josephine Rodner
Alphon
Tax Meeting Sparks Clash Over Valuation In Woodbridge
Residents and officials sparred over tax increases and assessment practices at a Woodbridge meeting. Anger focused on the Ryan administration and alleged inequities in Perth Amboy’s influence while critics urged fairer valuation and lower burdens for working taxpayers.
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James Gerity
Grausam
Allen
Tam
Ryan
Mr. Allen
William Brown
Mr. Brown
Mr. de Russey
Perth Amboy
Michael Trainer
Woodbridge
Trainer
Mr. McKeown
Struggle for Truth and Progress in School Address
Miss Violet Drum delivers a commencement speech urging labor as the price of progress. The oration weaves a legend of Truth, the Mountain of Mystery, and a call to work for the common good, citing Ruskin and Kipling to urge collective effort and universal responsibility.
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Violet Drum
John Ruskin
L. U. S. Girls Dance at Raritan Yacht Club Tonight
The L. U. S. Girls hold their first annual dance at the Raritan Yacht Club tonight with Tangaard's Orchestra. Committee members include Misses Pegey Burke, Catherine Hennessery, Madeline Walsh, and Madeline LaPenia.
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Raritan Yacht Club
Tangaard
Pegey Burke
Catherine Hennessery
Madeline Walsh
Madeline LaPenia
Dinner Stories Told By a Restful Boy
A Scottish minister, on his way to the kirk, meets a tousled boy with a fishing rod and bent pin. He asks if this is the day of rest. The boy replies, Aye, but I'r ne tired, implying weariness yet curiosity.
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the Kirk
Mentho Sulphur Promises Quick Skin Relief
A skin specialist touts Mentho Sulphur for eruptions and blotches on face neck and body. The preparation claims germ destroying properties and says healing begins the moment it is applied with noticeable improvement by the next day.
One Hundred Forty Promoted from Fourth Grade
One hundred forty seven students received certificates at the Fourth Grade promotion exercises for Schools 1 and 11 held in School No. 11’s auditorium. The program featured a Mendelssohn march, flag salute, songs, plays, and an Aida march orchestrated by the school orchestra. Certificates were presented by Roy Anderson and lists include many named students with perfect attendance and those who were neither absent nor tardy across grades two through seven.
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Dix
Mendelssohn
Rubenstein
Irene Palko
Dhe
Mr. Anderson
Alex Merce
Frank Nagy
John Pristas
Kalman Salagi
Frank Zambo
John Toth
Clarence Wetzel
Frank Zehar
Joseph Csanyi
Leonard Campbell
Stephen Dorko
Louis de Nuyse
Jack Docksiader
Andrew Gadek
John Gnewcenski
Richard Janni
Joseph Jenssen
Isadore Kahme
Joseph Kormondi
John Kourtz
George Krumm
Joseph Moll
Josep Molnar
John Pinter
Julius Reisman
John Varshany
Jerome Vogel
Louis Weygand
Dorothy Goupland
Virginia Everett
Christiana Hansen
Ethel Hunt
Helen Kara
Mary Kovacs
Margaret Kozen
Evelyn McLeod
Irene
Nebel
Kueille
Pateman
Virginia
Raison
Elizabeth Ruskai
Blanche Schoenbrun
Mary Tilisak
Mary Koza
Grace Robinson
Anna Boka
Bertha Schultz
Emma Balog
Dorothy Brown
Helen Montgomery
Barbara Moore
Rose Caracausi
Anna Cheek
Helen Czmyr
Irene Feterek
Marion Gunderson
Helen Gyurics
Pearl Harris
Kathryn Holland
Elizabeth Lazar
Emily Lee
Veronica Punko
Michaliena Revutszki
Concetta Scafidi
John Csubak
Helen Elek
Stephen Ruskai
Helen
Money Spent Out of Town Never Comes Back
A community appeal urges residents to support local merchants and keep spending in Woodbridge. It argues real estate booms raise costs for retailers and that buying locally sustains jobs, stocks, and services, with banks playing a key role through public service and advertising.
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Woodbridge
Ity
Ward
Thousands Flocked to Hadley Field in Lindbergh Landing Watch
A stampede of Middlesex County residents rushed to Hadley Field after rumors Lindbergh might land there. Cars clogged Stelton Road as crowds gathered in hope, peering at the hangar and awaiting a possible arrival, while police managed traffic and reassured locals.
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Lindy
Mail
Lindbergh
Hadley Air Mail
Stelton
Stelton Highway
Middlesex County
Hadley Field
Flyng
Dunellen
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