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Newspaper

Woodbridge Leader

Location

Woodbridge, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1928

Page

5

Property transfers and mortgage notices in Woodbridge area

A long list of land transfers and mortgages in Woodbridge and adjacent townships is reported. Several parcels change hands among individuals and developers, with numerous entries noting Lot numbers, maps, and related buyers such as Raritan Trust Co, Perth Amboy B L Ass'n, and Radio Associates. Also noted are sheriff actions and associations handling estate lots in Woodbridge Gardens and Ford Park while other entries reference specific streets and divisions.

Steuerwald Chas L, Inc John “Chohanin Greendale Terrace Wood“bridge Dunigan Bernard Jos Jos S. Nolan N. Sd Old -Bunn's Lane Ccor Amboy Ave Woodbridge McKown Wendell P. & Wi John ¥. Mackel Colonia Hills E. Hill Addition Perth Amboy Calvin St Vedkovich Mike Adriance Map Radio Associates Pepitone Real Est Corp Dan Newman Rosasia Heights Raritan Trust Co Wm G. Nieland Avenel Gardens Maple Realty Co Anne Landy Avenel Park Lee Radio Associates Howard Wentling Woodbridge Gardens Rhy Co Nielsen Anders Soren Edw T. Walsh Berkeley Terrace Mutual Home Bldrs Corp Robert Brown & Wil Lincoln, Manor Ensen, Soren C & Wh Sigfred Ensen Jvafayette Heights Lafayette Rd John Zullo & Wh Cor 4Th Yappen Cowles Alfred H Lecting Smelting & Aluminum, Co Alfred H. Lowles Appleby Spears Minshull Carolyn John J. Geiger Rathru Milton W. Cor Lds John Thorp T.om Robert Lee T. At Cor Ld James Stelline Rahway Kistrup Niels & Wl U. S. of America Salt Meadow Raritan Great Meadows Point Cor Lds Henry Maurer & Sons Joshua Lid Twp Kisthiup Niels Gewl S. of America Point le Waren Park Wilton Jos K. Rachlin Walton Errace Jed Jed M.N Brennen & Edwin G. Woodbridge Carp Minots Manor Two Terrace Terricé Wood

Assignment of Mortgages in Various Townships and Boroughs

Mortgage assignments recorded for Pgan John to Spencer JWwm A. Spencer by Geza Kish and Ldis Township Ernst, Robert 5 to Middle Title Goar and Trust Co by Geo Dur yea and Ldis Borough Metuchen. Mig assignments by John A Meerhan and others in Ldis Borough Metuchen. Mig by Lucy Behrens in Lds Township Boynton Ernest trustees to Caroline Oliverade by Claude W. Decker and Wood Two Wood.

Pgan John Jwwm A. Spencer Geza Kish Ldis Woodbridge Ernst Robert Goar & Trust. Co Geo Duryea Ldis Boro Metuchen Mig John A Meerhan & Wl Las Boro Lucy Behrens Jis Lds Twp Boynton Ernest Hi Etal Caroline Oliverade Claude W. Decker Widds

Local Township Transfer Notes From St Indiana

Fragmentary OCR shows transfers between townships and mutual groups including Woodbridge Franklin and Piscataqua areas. Mentions Wilk Rt and Dev 8ey with unclear dates or parties.

Certificate of Incorporation for Wizinite Metals Corp

Certificate lists Wizinite Metals Corp with principal office at 17 Cooke Ave Carteret and Emil Stremiau as agent in charge. Authorized capital stock 4 000 260 000 divided into 2 000 preferred shares and 2 000 common shares with par value 100 each. Incorporators include Robert L Tuttle Paul B Harrington William J Brohmayn and Emil Stremlau of Carteret. Penn Linen Supply Co incorporated with principal office 25 Main St Two Woodbridge and agent Nathan Duff. Authorized capital stock 100 000 divided into 4 000 shares par value 100 each. Incorporators Aaron Bernstein Morris Bernstein and Nathan Du ail of Woodbridge.

Wizinite Metals Corp Cooke Ave Carteret Emil Stremiau Robert L. Tuttle Woolbridge Paul B. Harrington Wm J. Brohmayn Emil Stremlau Cartere Penn Linen Supply Co Main St Woodbridge Nathan Duff Aaron Bernstein Morris Bernstein Nathan du Ail

Building Agreement For Colonial Residence And Garage

Geo Miller contractor with Harry Van Iderstine Jr owner finalize Colonial Residence and three car garage at West Avenue West Woodbridge.

B. Geo Miller Harry van Iderstine, Jr Colonial West Ave Woodbridge

Property Parcels and Assessments Listed for Review

Listing of multiple land parcels with owners including Mandel Comp t Jos Turek Kozusko and Kozusko Lots 72 7580 79 and 246 249 Sewaren area on Fulton Street with assessment map references Valen tine Terrace Woodbridge and Fwp. Also notes division lines and remaining lots with decedent Jos P Coley and Valentine Terrace blocks.

Mandel David Comp't Jos Turek Julia Turek John A Mary Kozusko Thos Brown Sewaren Rty & Inip Co Fulton St Los Est Jos P. Coley Dec's Valentine Terrace Woodbridge

Telephone Linemen Save Buildings in Fire Path

Fire near Hambarg Turnpike in Oak Hill spread toward two houses and four farms on Newark Walter Co. property. Foreman Ronald McDonald and his New Jersey Bell line crew led by Joan Kane John Quinn Joseph Lougherty John Marion William Witner Alfred Galtigan and Dan O'Connell rushed to the blaze and kept it from reaching structures after a spark from a passing train.

Hambarg Oak- Hise Uic Newark Walter Company Ronald McDonald Jbersey Bel Telephone Company Joan Kane John Quinn Joseph Lougherty John Marion Wiliam

Bell Engineers Test Deafness With Phonograph Audiometer

Bell Telephone Laboratories and Western Electric engineers collaborate with the American Federation for the Hard of Hearing to create a rapid mass screening test. Using a phonograph audiometer, 74 to 150 children per hour can be tested by writing numbers heard as sounds fade, with tests switching between ears.

American Federation of Leagues For Bell Telephone Laboratories Western Electric Co Bell Laboratories Jeff

Henry Ford Increases His Telephone Plant

Henry Ford enlarges his telephone plant as reports note an expansion move by the Ford interests. The item hints at broader industrial growth and the Borsant? forecast.

Henry Ford

New Jersey Hits 600000 Telephones in State Growth

Governor A Harry Moore announced New Jersey reached the 600000th telephone milestone with the New Jersey Bell system. The event, marked by a call to Pennsylvania’s Governor Fisher, highlighted the rapid expansion of telephones and their role in industry and commerce. The state now has more telephones than several continents combined, with nearly 3 million calls daily and extensive network reach.

New Jersey A. Harry Moore Trenton Mes Fisher Pennsylvania Moore New Jersey Bell Telephone Company Amany South America

Jersey Woman Among Six Telephone Folk in Country Honored

A New Jersey woman is among six nationwide recipients of Theodore N. Vail medals. Mrs. Mary Algor of Holmdel received a silver medal and $250 for safeguarding a crying patient by alerting neighbors and arranging help when a woman near Holmdel took an acid substitute. Regional bronze awards went to Mrs. Algor, Mrs. Mary Cook of Newark, and Miss Ruth A. Pease of Elmer for acts of bravery and prompt response in emergencies on behalf of the Bell system.

New Jersey Theodore N. Vail Mary &. Alger New Jersey Bell Telephone Company Hohndel Algor Mary Cook Newark Ruth A. Pease Elmer Holmdel Alger New York Pease

How to Be Your Own Ancestor In a letter to the Herald

A Lexington Kentucky paper reports a man claiming in a letter that he is his own grandfather. He states he married a widow with two grown daughters and his father married his stepdaughter making him his own son-in-law and his wife his grandmother thus making him his own grandfather.

Harrodsburg Herald Lexington

Barnum and Bailey Jibe Over Lion Tamer Feat

In a witty exchange, Barnum mocks a lion tamer's ego citing press notices while Bailey questions the claim. The quip appears in a College Humor piece noting showmanship and publicity.

Barnum Bailey

Leviathan Smashed into Camber Damaging Ship Foremast

The Leviathan struck a camber reaching up to five feet, wrecking a searchlight on the foremast, twisting steel stanchions, and then forcing toward the stern to shatter windows along the promenade deck.

Jacksonville

Novel Beauty Treatment Agreement for Home Painting Work

The document states an agreement to furnish labor and materials to paint a residence. It describes scraping loose paint and putty, sanding, reglazing, and applying finish, with unspecified estimate information provided to a Digest reader in Washington DC.

Washington, D. C

Fragmented quotes from disparate papers mix slang and dialogue

Disjointed OCR style includes garbled lines about a waitress, a Los Angeles patrolman detaining a drunk woman, and stray childlike banter. Text contains slang terms and unclear attributions, with no coherent news event.

Two Students Planned to Accompany the Troupe

A Crawfordsville Indiana paper notes that a number of college students and two people plan to accompany the troupe.

Crawfordsville Iind

Woodbridge to bid on Grade School No 6 steam heating

The Board of Education of Woodbridge Township New Jersey invites sealed proposals for erecting and completing a new steam heating system at Grade School No 6 Iselin Green Street. Bids due by July 2 1923 to Clerk BE C Ensign or in person at High School Barron Avenue Woodbridge. Plans by architect J K Jensen.

Board of Education Woodbridge New Jersey Green Street Iselin Woodbridge Township BE. C. Ensign Barron Avenue J. K. Jensen Perth Amboy

Proposals for Coal Sealed Bids by Woodbridge Board of Education

The Woodbridge Township Board of Education invites sealed bids at 8 PM June 25 1928 at Woodbridge High School for coal deliveries to Township Schools in 1928 29. Items include No 1 Buckwheat coal for High School 300 net tons No 1 Buckwheat coal for School 11 420 net tons No 1 Buckwheat coal for School 14 20 net tons Stove coal hard white ash for School 4 Avenel 100 net tons Net coal hard white ash for Reber No 6 60 net tons No 1 Buckwheat coal for School No 7 Fords 140 net tons Buckwheat coal 100 net tons Net coal hard white ash for other locations specify quantities and delivery terms.

Board of Education Woodbridge Tong Stove Avenel Reber Fords Co. Hee

Bid notice for heating and ventilating contracts Woodbridge NJ 1928

The Board of Education Woodbridge New Jersey invites sealed bids for heating and ventilating work. Plans and specifications available at the Architect Contrngiors office during business hours until plans exhausted. Bids require a $500 certified check and a 50 percent deposit forfeiture for non submission. Bond required within ten days of award. Right to reject any bid reserved. Dated June 21 1928 and advertised June 22 23 1928.

Jensen First National Bank Ride Smith Street Perth Auciney New Jersey Board of Education Wonadbridge Woodbridge M. H. Clum EF. C. Ensign

Woodbridge Township sale bids on buildings June 22 1928

The Improvement Committee of Woodbridge Township Middlesex County invites bids for buildings on lots 2 to 1 in block 847 facing Manning Street. Bids close June 22 1928 at 3 30 PM at the Memorial Municipal Building. 16 percent certified check required. buildings must be removed within 30 days after bid acceptance. The committee may reject any or all bids.

Woodbridge Middlesex Jols Manning Street Memorial Municipal Jacob W. Grausam

Avenel Sewer Extension No 4 bids sought Woodbridge NJ

Sealed proposals for 0.8 miles of 8 and 0.82 miles of 10 Vitrified Sewer plus 17 manholes in Woodbridge Township Middlesex County New Jersey must be received by 3:30 PM June 25 1928. Plans by George R Merrill available for $10 refundable. bids with certified check of 10% of bid min 6500 to Township Treasurer, and surety bond required. The Township reserves to reject any or all bids.

Woodbridge Township Middlesex County New Jersey Memorial Municipal Building Woodbridge George R. Merrill

Township Committee to Meet June 25 1928 in Woodbridge

Notice states the Township Committee will hold a meeting at Memorial Municipal Building Woodbridge N J on June 25 1928 at 3 30 PM DST to consider final passage of an ordinance. Taxpayers may present objections or file written objections with the Township Clerk before date.

Memorial Municipal Building Woodbridge N. J

Town Committee Approves Emmett Avenue Improvement Bond Plan

The township of Woodbridge Middlesex County issues temporary notes to fund curb and gutter improvement on Emmett Avenue Irrazier Heights. The project spans 537 feet from New Brunswick Ave to William Street with a six percent interest cap and assessments on benefited lands.

Woodbridge County Middlesex Emmett Avenue Irra Heights New Bringwick Ave William Street Mett Avenue Irrazier Heights George R. Merrill Wiimett Avenue To Ship Committee

Township Committee Meeting Notice in Woodbridge

The Township Committee will meet at the Memorial War Building Woodbridge New Jersey on June 26 1928 at 3 30 PM to consider the final passage of an ordinance. Taxpayers may submit written objections to the ordinance during the session.

Ordinance for Sewer Connections on Ziegler Avenue

The Township Committee of Woodbridge authorizes owner connections for sewer gas and water on Ziegler Avenue between Lord and Tappen Streets. It sets 25 feet frontage connections, imposes costs on benefiting lands, and allows temporary notes or bonds not to exceed three thousand dollars.

Ziegler Lord and Tappen Woodbridge Middlesex Legler Avenue Avenel Lord and Tapyen Strat Paire

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