State official declares School No 1 unsafe urges new building
The State Building Inspector reports School No 1 in the township is unsafe and recommends abandoning the old building and erecting a new one. He notes improvements in ventilation and fire safety but says the structure remains out of date and not worth major repairs. The inspector also says School No 1L complies with codes, while School No 15 at Iselin nears occupancy with some finish work still required.
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Iselin
State Board of Education
Miss Katherine Romond Weds Edward Coley in Woodbridge
Miss Katherine Romond daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Romond of Grove avenue Woodbridge married Edward Coley of James street Woodbridge at St James church in a ceremony officiated by Rev J O Farrel and Rev T Maher. The bride wore ivory satin with lace and orange blossom coronet. Best man John Lester Neary and maid of honor Marie Dunigan. A reception followed at the bride’s home and the couple plan to reside in Woodbridge after a trip to Atlantic City.
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Kathryn
Anne Dunigan
Marie B. Dunigan
Leghorn
John Lester Neary
Iver Larsen
Perth Amboy
Woodbridge
United States Metal and Refining Company
Mrs Brown Hosts School Piano Recital At Home
Pupils of Mrs Grace V Brown perform a memory program at her residence on Saturday night. The concert featured only pieces played from memory.
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Grace V. Brown
Seats of New State Theatre To Match Roxy’s Comfort
Mark Block signs with Heywood Wakefield for seating the new State Theatre in Woodbridge. The rounded front seat with Du Pont Habrikoid upholstery aims to prevent tearing and improve comfort, with aisle lights and strong steel supports for safety. Architect Lehman selects velour backs and fabricoid seats in a coordinated color scheme. Mr and Mrs Robert Hirner depart on a months long Canadian auto tour.
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Mark Block
Heywood-Wakeffield Company
New State Theatre
Samuel L. Rothafel
Roxy Theatre
Block
Heywood-Wakefield
Roxy
Shubert
Newark
New Jersey
Heywood-Wakefield Company
Fords
Port Reading School
Woodbridge
Lehman
Three Woodbridge Teachers Resign for Higher Studies
Three Woodbridge High School teachers resign to pursue advanced study. Robert R. Beach Charles P. Foley and Aaron D. England leave to attend further programs. Beach will return to Indiana University School of Medicine for his senior year. Foley holds an A B from St. Bonaventure and an A M from Catholic University. England earned a B S from New York University.
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Woodbridge High School
Robert R. Beach
Charles P. Foley
Aaron D. England
Mr.Beach
Mansfield High School
Mansfield Normal School
Indiana University
Indiana University School of Medicine
Mr. Foley
Robbins High School
St. Bonaventure College
Catholic University of America
England
Yonkers High School
Savage Normal School
New York University
Police Seek Alleged Forger Warrants Issued
Police seek Andrew Mesaros a laborer of Fulton Street on charges of stealing and forging a Sigmund Jenni check for 22 50. Jenni says Mesaros left with the check after a prior meeting to buy a drink and the bank later returned the check bearing Jenni signature. E M Sattler district secretary of the Essex County League of Exempt Firemen attended their Newark convention last Sunday.
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Andrew Mesaros
Fulton Street
Sigmund Jenni
Woodbridge
Jenni
Mesaros
E. M. Sattler
Board of Fire Commissioners
Essex County League of Exempt Firemen
Newark
Mr. Sattler
League
Auto Collision Injures Man Woman Escapes Injury
A motorcycle rider named Edward Pardes of 525 High Street Amboy sustained a broken ankle when the machine struck a curb and toppled before the Port Reading railroad crossing. A woman in the sidecar escaped injury and Pardes was taken to Perth Amboy Hospital by local ambulance.
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Edward’ Pardes
High Street
Amboy
Port Reading
Pardes
Perth Amboy
First annual L. U. S. Dance well attended at yacht club
Over one hundred people joined the first annual L. WU. 8. Girls dance at the Rarit an Yacht Club. Tangaard's orchestra provided music. Committee in charge included Peggy Burke Catherine Hennessey Madeline Walsh and Madeline La Penta. Mr. and Mrs. H. Knudson of New Brunswick avenue Fords left Tuesday for Denmark for several months.
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L. WU
Raritan Yacht Club
Tangaard
Peggy Burke
Catherine Hennessey
Madeline Walsh
Madeline la Penta
Free Swimming Week at Perth Amboy Y M C A for Girls
The Perth Amboy Y M C A hosts Free Swimming Week for women and girls 10 years and over from June 27 to July 1. Classes run 1:00 2:00 PM for Women 2:10 4:00 PM for Girls 4:00 5:00 PM for a possible class, with a 7 8 PM women’s plunge for those 18 and over. Professor Irving Kull, Rutgers history head, named editor in chief of a multi volume History of New Jersey.
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Perth Amboy
Irving§. Kull
Rutgers University
New Jersey
Kull
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Herdman Harding
Etera Tiil
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Wim. A. Ryan
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Robert L. Sattler
See
George T. Applegate
Joseph L. Gill
Foto Erecta Ntersen Sinter
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Assembly i
Wilton T. Applegate
Geo. R. Morrison Steeins
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Ima Kor Freeholder i
H. Courtney Brown
Frederick Gebhardt
George S. Applegate
Robert R. Vandenbergh
John M. Palicaslio
Plete Pat
Martin L. Ashley
Eeeterttaner
Wm. H. Treen
Surest
Charles L. Kish
Wim. B. Turner
Ernest Moffett
Pesos
Chas, Seissel
Perernies
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Robert A. Hirner
Canada
Wm. F. Murphy
Wedgewood Ave
Reade
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Little Miss Bluebeard
Blake
Main Street
Perth
Michael Strogoff
Ralph Ince and
Dorothy Revier
Edith Roberts
Lon Chaney
Renee Adobee
MR. WU
Douglas MacLean
George O’brien
Edmund Lowe
Jean Hersholt
Woodbridge Theatre
Cigar & Candy Store
Young’s Tea Garden
Smith St
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