Love Answers Charges At School Board Meeting
Professor John H. Love presented a detailed report to the Board of Education at a special meeting in the High School. He covered items on heating at School No. 16, washing and polishing cars, truancy duties by a pupil, lack of monitors in the Sixth Grade, visiting hours for parents, voluntary detention, and the sale of seeds as part of school activities with approval of the program.
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Velin
John H. Love
Interport
Board of Education
Love
Vielte
Suhrie
Dayton
Woodbridge
Sewaren Boy Hurt in Auto Accident
12 year old Charles Tartagnone of Tom Syn Place Sewaren was seriously injured when a car driven by Chester Bukopski of 656 Catherine Street Perth Amboy struck him at the West and Central Avenue intersection. He was taken to Rahway Memorial Hospital with brain concussion and lacerations to the forehead and left hand.
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Charles Tartagnone
Tom Syn Place
Sewaren
Chester Bukopski
Catherine Street
Perth Amboy
West Avenue
Central Avenue
Bukopekl
J. 8
Mark
Rahway Memorial Hospital
Te Boy
Three New Members Join Sigma Alpha Phi
Miss Doris Mundy Miss Alice Robinson and Miss Dorothy Sattler were made members of the Sigma Alpha Phi Sorority at initiation proceedings held at the home of Ali's A A Brown on Main Street Monday evening. The initiation was in charge of Miss Harriet Tuark and Miss Sylvia Emery. Plans were made for a Mothers Day service to be sponsored by the sorority on Sunday evening May 11 at the Congregational church with all church societies invited to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Mundy
Alice Robinson
Dorothy Sattler
Sigma Alpha Phi Sorority
Ali's
A. A. Brown
Main Street
Harriet Tuark
Sylvia Emery
Congregational Church
Flames Partially Destroy Old Blacksmith Shop
A frame building once a blacksmith shop on King George's road owned by Joseph Dunigan was partially destroyed by fire Friday around ten oclock. Woodbridge Fire Company No. 1 responded to the alarm.
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Joseph Dunigan
King George's Road
Woodbridge Fire Company
Work Wanted Experienced Laundress Seeks Home Position
Experienced laundress seeks at home work. Box 267 Woodbridge New Jersey provides contact for employment.
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Woodbridge, N, J
Indoor Social Rooms Reveal Formal Yet Lively Decor
The article surveys formal informal drawing rooms and jolly rooms in late English style homes. It describes sound proofed spaces with solid floors stone walls and carved ceiling beams. Features include billiard tables open fireplaces and sturdy furniture reflecting masculine taste and hospitality.
Crow’s Mill Road Repair On Township Agenda
A Monday township meeting heard Committeeman Ben Jensen push for concrete work on Crow’s Mill Road between Keusbey School and the Ceramica plant citing factory tax contributions. Mayor Ryan defended current conditions noting a 36 mph test drive. Road supervisor George Bum pledged repairs within ten days as other improvement ordinances were approved and requests from local groups referred to committees.
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Crows Mill Road
Ben Jensen
Jensen
Keusbey School
Ceramica
Reek Presa
William A. Ryan
Jacob G
Jung
Wedgewood Avenue
Railroad Avenue
Auth Avenue
James Elliott
Ryan
Fords Lions Club
Fords Memorial ‘Park
Building Committee
Woodbridge Post
American Legion
Convery Boulevard
Newark
Asbury Park
Maple Street
Variety Spices Fords Frolic Entertainment Show
A minstrel comedy and dance program to be presented by the Fords Fire Company and Fords Woman's Club on Monday and Tuesday evenings May 5 and 6 at School No. 14 Nol. The cast includes Virginia Moore Marguerite Dunham Mary Larson Howard Madison Augusta Dunham and many others with the Kiddie Ballet and a "Strut Yo Stuff" dance number. The fire company performs a "Fire Eaters" sketch and the minstrel segment features "On Board the S Ford" with Ben Jensen as captain and C Albert Largon Jr as first mate.
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Fords
Fords Fire Company
Fords Woman's Club
Virginia Moore
Marguerite Dunham
Mary Larson
Howard Madison
Augusta Dunham
Meta Milses
Henriette Peterson
Winnie Jensen
Helene Arbonet
Dorothy Mlunchard
Gladys Liddle
Audrey Miljes
Yvonne Morin
Gladys Rodner
Allee Lucering
Olga Darling
Eleanor Ohlson
Emily Decker
Freda Bagger
Edith Larson
Karen Sullivan
Florence
Ben Jensen
C. Albert Largon, Jr
Jack Egan
Bob Jogan
Art'' Sullivan
Len Fischer
Arnold Christenaen
Goba
Karen J. Sullivan
Gertruda Jensen
Meta Milles
Eilen Rodner
Cecelia Ferbel
Athlanda Jensen
Helga Liddle
Vesta Peterson
Florence Hirko
Sallp Gardner
Marion Dunham
Ile Batley
Basaie Gilbert
Ella Lehman
Pauline Mirjea
Genevieve Ryan
Emily Q. Decker
Lang Maral
Marguerite Dusham
Augham
Emma
Wage Alghit
Roller Skating Girl Hit by Automobile
Anna Jeglinski of Kensbey was bruised in a Saturday accident on Crows Mill road when she rolled into the path of a car driven by Misa Renick of Washington street. Renick carried the injured girl to Dr. Edward K. Hanson in Fords for treatment.
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Anna Jeglinski
St. Stephen's Avenue
Kensbey
Misa Anna Renick
Washington Street
Crows
Mill Road
Miss Renick
Edward K. Hanson
Fords
Hone Warm Party mento to arrange a public event
Fragmentary OCR notes describe preparations for a political gathering labeled as a warm party. Key names or dates are unreadable, but the text indicates organizing efforts and venue setup are underway.
Woodbridge High School Couple Wed in Municipal Hall
Mina Limoli, 18, daughter of Olhtman of Elmhurst and Woodbridge, wed Thomas Li Mol Jr., 27, son of Limoli of Oak Tree Spade, in a Municipal Hall ceremony by Judge Bergard W Vogel. The bride was a Woodbridge Junior and the groom a Woodbridge graduate and Upsala College physical education teacher in Roselle.
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Mina Wibdag
Woodbridge High
Tad Olhtman
Elmhutat - Me
Ivelin
Thomaa 1Limol
Mra
Limoli
Oak Tree
Woodbridge High School
Clava
State Normal School of Physical Training
Newark
Prtvatea
Upsala College
Roselle
Unidentified Man Killed by Pennsy Express
An unidentified man was killed when struck by a Pennsylvania Express train near a signal tower on Main Street. Gate tender John Trojan recollected the sequence, noting the man sat on the cement base before the incident. Police investigated notebooks with scattered addresses across the country and sought identification.
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Long Branch
Pennsylvania Railroad
Wardgan
John Trojon
Dar
Trojon
Joseph Grady
Eugene Mullen
Porth Amboy
L. Nazinski
Vearl Street
New York
M. Wargoski
Walnut Street
R. I
Stanley Banas
Uxbridge
Mayo
John Platlek
Warren Street
Trenton
N. J
H. Sloduleter
Chapel Street
Hudson
N. Y
Elle B. Mages
Hroston
Ernston
Woodbridge Township School Band Concert Delights Crowd
An enthusiastic audience filled the High School auditorium for the annual Woodbridge Township Schools concert. Theodore Hoops led the bands, and the senior quartet performed La Serenata by Jackson to strong applause. The High School faculty quartet and dancers from Darling School of Dancing received praise for polished interpretations.
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Wells
Woodbridge Township
iTheodore
Hoops
Board Names New Teachers for Next School Year
A Newark Delaware Board of Education meeting at the High School approved new staff assignments and retirements. Names include Engdahl as head of the Engdahl Department and Benkert as athletic coach, with others filling key instructional posts across the High School and feeder schools.
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Board of Education
At ‘Pense
Newark
S del
Ronegn
Henry A. Benmert
Seton Hal
Will Rop
Aes Jriao Hiee
Conahel
HogiNehool
Ventury
Folley
John H. Lord
Hardiman Denies Amboy News Story
Edward L. Hardiman a Rab-Way avenue druggist denied a Perth Amboy News report that he led a petition as a primary candidate for justice of the peace. Township Clerk Dunigan's office said the story was false and only petition filed is Martin A. Rokiko of Islin for the Democratic ticket.
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Edward L. Hardiman
The
Rat
Perth Amboy
Eughing News
Justice of the Peace
Mr. Hardiman
Dunigan
Martin A. Rog Kio
Islin
Page The Prince musical cast announced at St James
Intrigue and pomp lead the pageant with soldiers and dukes in the musical comedy Page The Prince. The St James Sodality at St James Auditorium hosts May 12 and 13 with direction by Misa Freeland and a large chorus of named cast members and assistants.
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St. Jamies’ Sodality
St. James'auditorium
Misa Freeland
John B. Rogers
Misa Frances Jordan
Irene Somers
Margaret
Dal Ellen Mullen
Marie Grausam
Cast of Faculty Mystery Play Announced for May Show
The faculty mystery play at the high school features Mildred Marvin played by Grace Huber, Saran Fitzgerald as Miss Gilbert, and Alex Nelson as Gilbert right. Other roles include Nell Ravis played by Ruth Snyder, Hazel Wayne by Florence Cowins, Jed Travis by Stephen Werlock, Herbert Marvin by Donald Westcott, Sheriff Makulin by A C Ferry, coroner Martha Morrow, and Wong Song by Jamey Battis. Proceeds fund library books.
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Grace Huber
Mildred Marvin
Iss
Saran Fitzgerald
Gilbertright
Alex Nelsoh
Allen Perkins
Verna McElroy
Misa Ruth Snyder
Nell Ravis
Mise
Florence Cowins
Hazel Wayne
New York
Jed Travis
Stephen K. Werlock
Donald Westcott
Herbert Marvin
A. C. Ferry
Sheriff Mackulin
Nias Martha Morrow
Jamey Battis
Wong Song
Bargain Used Cars Offered at Jefferson Motors
Jefferson Motors sales manager Frank Hilladorn announces a major used-car sale in Perth Arm boy. He says now is ideal to buy a reconditioned vehicle with ample supply from recent trade-ins and low-cost transportation for a small investment.
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Frank Hilladorf
Jefferson Motors
Perth Armboy
Thia District
Mr. Hilladorn
Duyern
Primary Petitions and Local Party Contests
Primary election activity shows Republicans failing to nominate strong opposition to incumbents. Democrats plan to renominate Grausam and Campbell for ward offices. Jensen aims to keep his post with little GOP challenge. Dems in the Second Ward debate a candidate to oppose Jensen. Irvin Demarest seeks renomination against Raymond Lyons for the state senate. Frelinghuysen Morrow candidacy for U S Senate draws local G O P interest.
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Democratic Party
Jacob W. Grausam
Firet
William J. Campbell
Third Ward
Bernhard Jensen
Second Ward
Tan Jensen
Frelinghuysen-Morrowght
U. S. Senate
Funeral Services Held for Francis J McGuirk
Funeral services for Francis J. McGuirk 32 of 229 Main Street Woodbridge were held at St James Church after a morning death at Rohway Memorial Hospital. Burial was in St James Cemetery. He is survived by his wife Lena and three sisters Marguerite Stella Marie and Mary Ricardo and a brother John.
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Francia J. McGuirk
Main Street
Woodbridge
Rohway Memorial Hospital
St. James’ Church
St. Janes
Mr. Guirk
Lena
Marguerite
Stella Marie
Collingswood
Slater Mary Ricardo
Plainfield
John
Avenel
Body of Dead Infant Found at Hopelawn
Frank Grezner of Luther Avenue Hopelawn found a premature infant’s body in his shed Tuesday evening. Police were alerted and Coroner Eugene Mullen ordered the body moved to the Perth Amboy morgue as officers continue the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Grezner
Luther Avenue
Hopelawn
Carl Sundquist
Sundquist
Eugene Mullen Wai
Perth Amboy
Lyric Club Dinner Dance at Craftsmen's Club May 8
The Lyric Club of Woodbridge and Perry Amboy will host a dinner dance at the Craftsmen's Club on Thursday evening May 8. The program includes solos by Bill Harley and Emilo Margy, a quartet with Lillian Gillis and Agnes Reeves, a dialogue, and an ensemble number.
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Lyric Club
Woodbridge
Perry Amboy
Craftsmen’s Club
Bill Harley
Lillian Gillis
Agnes Reeves
Bill Hartey
Howard Marey
Claire Prelifer
Ralph Landback
Mr. Yand Nirg
Emalyo Margy
BI Harley
Lytye Choral
Bells of St. Mary's
Junior Woman's Club Spring Dance Tonight at Craftsmen's Club
The annual spring dance of the Junior Woman's Club will be held this evening at the Craftsmen's Club. Music by Kellers Syncopatora of Weatfield. Miss Ethel Chase is general chairman, assisted by Mrs. Lee Smith and others.
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Craftsmen's Club
Kellers Syncopatora
Weatfield
Mias Ethel Chase
Lee Smith
dMise
Doris Mundy
Mies Alice ‘Wand
Winifred Brennan
Olive 'Sandhoit
Funeral services for Mrs Rhoda C McLean 64
Funeral services for Mrs Rhoda C McLean 64 who died Wednesday afternoon at Perth Amboy City Hospital will be held this afternoon at three o clock at the Greiner Funeral Home Reverend H R Brieach of the Methodist Episcopal Church will officiate Interment will be at Alpine cemetery She was the widow of Anthony McLean of Wedgewood Avenue and has no survivors
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Rhoda C. McLean
Perth Amboy City
Greiner Funeral
H. R. Brieach
Methodist Episcopal Church
Alpine Cemetery
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Ruth Erb
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L.D. ‘Holden
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Kar. Metager
Martha Morrow
Axel Nelson
Ellis Robinson
Ruth Snyder
Ducal Wescott
Stephen Werlock
Harold White
Margaret Crampton
Lorraine Coutts
Ethel Inglee
Jean
Eileen V. Edgar
Lua Aldous
Ethel Alpine
Anna Baker
Pitty
Viola E. Coe
Anna Deutsch
Elta da. Young
Frances Dix
Jean Johnson
Amelia List
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Carlotta Masdn
Giade
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Newell
Gladys Willson
Ith Rade
Chya Skidmore
Colonia School
Minnie Compton
Grace Dunn
Ifth
Mildred Ludlow
Dorothy Nussbaum
Avenel School
B. Schermerhorne
Ruth Anderson
Lillian Burgeson
Franciés Guenster
Orpah Harvey
Dorothy Hillman
Anna Hine
Malvina, Hubbard
Bertha Richman
Patrick Boylan
Violet Blackman
Catherine Ennis
Lilian Wieland
Adele Latand
Ruth Wilcox
Howard Sharp
Lillian Apherson
Theodore Balogh
Evelyn Brumagin
Dorothy Deutsch
May W. Harding
Elizabeth Kitchen
Eleanor Mack
Mabel Janusen
Susan Lelinpeter
Mary Mack
Hazel Matthews
Mary Munn
Genevieve O'Brien
Helen Ryan
Elsie Welsman
Port Martin Braun
Elizabeth Breining
Marguerite Brewster
Rose Fink
Matilda Fladbarth
Lilley Greene
Genevieve Keen
Sophie Konicoff
Mary McGdnigle
Pauline Prestup
Ida Resnick
Margaret Shaw
Margaret Toth
Matilde Garthwaite
Amboy News
the Prince
Monster
William P. Campbell Association
Woodbridge Municipal Buiding
Arakiene
Francis J. McGuirk
Frederick H. Turner ‘Co
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