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WOODBRIDGE TOWNSTlii WOODBRrBGE TOWNSHIP IDEAL WELCOMES INDUSTRIAL SITES HE WOOD BRIDGE LEADER THE HOME BUILDER AN INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN THE INTEREST OF WOODBRIDGE TOWNSHIP SEVENTEENTH YEAR Woodbridge, N. J., Friday Afternoon, June 10, 1927 . PRICE THREE CENTS—$1.50 PER YEAH CHAMBERLIN, NOW WORLD SIXTY-FIVE STUDENTS WILL HERO, WAS STUNT FLYER COMPARA TIVE MAP OF TWO OVERSEA FLIGHTS GRADUATE FROM HIGH SCHOOL FOR WHITE & HESS. IN 1925 NEXT THURSDAY EVENING Intrepid Aviator Wlio Guided Bellanca Plane from New York Largest Class in History of School Will Hear Baccalaureate to Berlin Well Known in Woodbridge Township. Local Sermon by Rev. W. V. 0. Strong Next Sunday Morn- Defense Guarded Plane After Crash Here in 1917. ing. Eighth Grade Graduates Tuesday. Captain Clarence Chamberlin, the intrepid flyer, -who, Commencement Week exercises at Woodbridge High with. Charles Levin, owner of the Bellanca plane, made the School will start Sunday evening with the bacealaurate sermon 4,000 mile hop from-New York to Berlin this week, is well in the Congregational church and will conclude with gradua- known in Woodbridge. Only two years ago, in August, 1925, tion of the largest class in the history of the school on Thurs- Chamberlin, then a commercial flyer, did stunt flying for White daj evening. Graduation exercises of the eighth grade at the & Hess, Inc., local realtors, at Menlo Gardens, a development Barron avenue school will be held Tuesday night. at Menlo Park. Previsouly he had flown for them at Wood- Rev. William V. D. Strong will speak at the services at the. bridge Park, Edgars. ; \ Comparative map of Lindbergh-Chamberlin trans-Atlantic flights, telling tW story at a glance. Congregational Church Sunday evening. A special program At the time of the Menlo Park stunt flight, when Chamber- of music will.be presented. The entire senior class will attend. lin was accompanied by Sergeant "Shorty" Houghtling, the Wednesday night the annual Junior-Senior reception will _ : . Woodbridge Leader, published an in- Undbergh Will Fly be held in- the high school gymnasium. The program for the I terview with the now famous air- WOODBRIDGE | DECLAMATION I man, in which the "sky-pilot" an- Over Woodbridge on affairs has not been completed. j swered some questions regarding his Monday Morning Graduation exercises will be held in th*e school audii:orium I sensation? when doing dangerous j BEATS RAHWAYl !• CONTEST TO BE Thursday evening. Sixty-five seniors will receive their-diplo- [.-•tunts for the edification of thej Captain Lindbergh will fly j crowds Ltlow, many of whom werej .mas. This number, 12 more than the previous year, breaks all PROTEST HIGH over Woodbridge Township be- I HELD MONDAY s uretly .loping ,.-it sometruiu' -utrt-j HIGH SCHOOL tween 9 and. 9:30 nest Mon- i*ecords of previous years. ling would happen to the aviator. j day morning, on his way-to the. For, as Chamberlin pointed out, itj Woodbridge High School nine! , The first annual declamation cqn- Miss Anna Fraser, supervisor of ~ —— . Statue of Liberty in New York '"test for members-of the graduating music, is arranging we musical pro is the apparent danger and the ex- • brought its season to a glorious close j Bay, according to the reception pectation of a crash which draws the > yesterday afternoon by planking a 12 program mapped out by the City class of the Woodbridge high school gram. Meeting at Town Hall To- ::rowd. The flyer, however, tiie in-; to 6 defeat on Railway, at Railway, iwill be conducted Monday night in! .fimcipal Arthur C. Ferry an- K. of C. to Hold of New York and made public f terview Ktaied, is too basy with, his; The sensational batting of "Red"| last night. 'the school auditorium under the di- nouncett today mat-the following uu- night Will Take Steps to controls to even think of danger, j Fullerton, who banged out four hits | rection of the high school depart- J dresses would be denveruu oy tuc : t *s tne crowds who have chills and! out of four times at bat was the big; The "Lone Eagle" will leave Iment of the Woodbridge Woman's students: "Animal Dance Allegedly fevers. I feature of the game. "Darby" Toth Washington, D. C, at 7 a. rn., Club. of Welcome", ' uy Irwiu Figures." While performing aerial circus\ hurled a fine game for Woodbridge.! Monday morning, as a passenger I Jewel emblems will be awarded to Nebei, president of tne Senior stunts over Menlo Gardens, Chamber-; "Rookie" Lund, playing at first Dasej on a U. Si Army seaplane, which each of tie contestants. The place "Struggle, Tne Price oi Next Tuesday- r 4 mprtln- of protest against what- Un thrilled a large crowd with his was one of the star players of thej will fly, with an honor escort of jt h participant is awarded by the Miss Violet Uiummond. A meeting of protest against what; j, £ L ° ,,lid a ,.bal._-contest. - I smaller planes, over Philadel- ; "judgesjd- ' didecisioi n wililll bb e ehscribeibd on, "ThThee ConstitutionConstitution;; /.nnairldrPfi flq exorbitant aSSeSS- iiuiuciumim liuc, nit, uai . „!,,-„ Tra-ntrm fl thnnoct in tTlp is considered as exoroitant ^eK-!-—---,,--.7^—X- -^--' = tIck" and ;! Woodbridge started the _:ame as it; phia, Trenton , anand thence to the ithe back of the medal. American-Democracy, Big Attendance Expected at eonsmereu as evuiuiidiit aaacoo g B d Wdbd ttd th t Statue of Liberty, a route which ments on the part of Township As-; othel. breath taking escapades.. : usually does by making a number of I | The contestants are Hilda Therge- Nelson. err will take the aerial squadron Uur Neighbors to the South", St. James' Auditorium. sessor James McKeown, has beenj Several woodbridge residents en- °rs. To the contrary, Railway' sen, Sewaren; Helen Solomon, Av- sta OYer Woodbridge. called for tonight by Daniel Whalen,! joyed the privilege of a short flight "ed like a million dollars and ienel; William Montague, Iselin;' Benjamin Neuss. Prizes and Features : , scored LWO. runs in the first inning. Hundreds of Township resi- !Helen Christopherson, Sewaren;' "-farewell , MissRath Coley. of Amboy avenue, Woodbridge. All with the now famous person P In the second Woodbridge" woke dents are planning to go to New Ruth Coley, Sewaren. I ™1. i'raser Metier dean 01 Promised. taxpayers who have a grievance in when Chaniberlin took up fare* on Monday- to witness the J J . * men at Rutgers College will aadrtbt,, came program, p The third annual dance of Middle- that direction are asked by Mr.j a force^andin^Chamberlir 's 'ilare ™ when Fullerton singled to! 1 the graduates. Principal John Juovb> pal A. C. Ferry, the graduates to tue sex Council No. 857, Knights of Whalen to be present in the council! crashed into the trees at the '"old! ^S^lield and then stole around toj and Peasant" tery, at 10:45 a. m 1. Overture, and chamber of the Town Hall this race track" and local home guards- ™ird- He came m on Richards' Sin-j High Schoo ! C 1UmbUS WiU be eld : to Bowling Green and . along awim"\he ^lom^dmfm " tio nigh° t .^ ^' audItoriu * m ^Q f gtTuesday evening at eight o'clock. If the men good watch over the damaged _ f£ l^^^^^on ^^ Broadway to the City Hall. 2. Recitation. "Laska", Miss j crowd is too large, the meeting will.mduuUK- __ : walked. With the bases full, Toth After formal cerenianfes Hilda Thergesen. b Grade Gi'aduation Tuesday School, Amboy- avenue, Woodbridge. there,- the military parade, will be adjourned to the Municipal audi-j hit to second and scored Lund and 3. R e c i t a tion "Thanitopsis", About one hundred students, will The dance will' be enlivened by novel ' Fee. proceed at 1:30 p. m. up Fifth torium. avenue to Central Park, where Helen Solomon. _ „„„„ UUJITOVO Again in the third Woodbridge 4. Baritone solo, "Rocked in the1 the exercises to be held m tne high ^ Ritter's well known band^'oTsvii' A great deal of resentment has | Many- a grand review will be held. It Jl scored four runs when Fullerton will be a gala holiday for down- Cradle of the Deep", Raymond Dem- school auditorium on Tuesday even-- c . ~ been expressed all over the Township! arest. ing. A number of prizes will be °Patoi8 will pio>ide the music. tripled, Richards walked and Rookie town workers in New York, 1 ab e against the assessor, who is said to j Await. Winners Lund brought both men in with a all busines houses expect to 5. Recitation, "The Organ Grind-'awarded to honor students at the - committee of Knights in have used poor judgment in raising! triple. Toth hit to leftfield and close for the afternoon. er", William Montague. • j exercises. charge of the affair consists of Les- the valuation of certain sites, while! scored Lund and Fee. 6.- Piano solo, Miss Ruth Erb. j Teachers of the eighth grades, ter Neary, chairman; John Campion, leaving similarly located land at the in Baby Parade In the fourth Mullens reached first . 7. Recitation, "Poor Hoase Man",. Mrs. Margaret Crampton, Mrs. i<\ r. John Keating, Vic Bngan Roy An- old figure. and was sent home on Fullerton's Heien, Christopherson.. ' 'Edgar, Miss Grace Huuer, and Miss derson, Edward Gallagher, Edward- There is a general feeling through-' Winners in the Baby" Parade and ?mfj,e- ^hree more runs were added Walto. n League- 8. Recitation, "The Raven", Ruth | Etnel Inslee, nave arranged the foi- Gerity, David Gerity, and Lawrence 1 out the Township that a showdown is Field Day to be held under the aus-H1 fe fifthn"h ohn errorserrors .

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