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People and Groups

Here are some photos from old time Metuchen-Edison area groups...

Can you identify any of the people?

50 year class reunion MHS
Gene Haley	Democratic Candidates 1971
87 year old Metuchen resident in action	St Francis 8th Grade Girls 1969
Winter 60-61	Edgar School kids 1961
MHS Football 1971	Pop Warner 1967
Pop Warner 1966	Pop Warner 1965
Metuchen Police Chiefs	Christmas 1971
Samuel King (Ayers-Allen house)	Parade Fall 1971
St Francis Parish Picnic 1949	Washington School 1955 2nd grade
MHS Class of 1949	Edgar Playground 1963
YMCA Metuchen Radio Club	MHS Cheerleaders 1939-40
Saint Francis 8th Grade Boys 1969	MHS Cheerleaders 1955-56
August 1942 Send-off (WWII recruits off to war)	Metuchen Police Department 1970 and 1993
Astronomy Club (circa 1939)	Edgar School 1st Grade 1929
Metuchen Grammar School 1920's	Early picture of Metuchen Fire Dept
Early Township school (pre 1920)	Metuchen First Aid Squad (late 1940s)
Perrino and Markano families	Metuchen Grammar School (class of 1931)
Edison Fire Dept (Raritan Twp) 1925	Metuchen High Class of '40
Police Chief Perrino and the chief	1950 map of North Edison - who lived where
Public Service Electric Railway (Trolley) Service	Metuchen Resident bikes from NYC to Philly
St. Louis Cards 1936 Baseball Team in Metuchen	Metuchen Pool Opening 8/1/67
Metuchen High Class of '37	Metuchen High Class of '42
Decoration Day Parade 1943	Saint Francis School, June 1930 (End of the First Year)
American Legion World War II Recruits	Boy Scout Field Day at Roosevelt Park, June 1936
Saint Francis 8th Grade Boys 1967	Metuchen High School reunion (Classes from 1929 to 1938)
Early Metuchen High School Football Team	American Legion Post 65
Birthday Party on Clive Street	Bible Study Group 1927
Franklin School children (old class photos)	Saint Francis Class of 1934
Holy Name Society 1930's softball team	Holy Name Society 1936 softball team
Italian American Civic League softball team	Metuchen School 8th grade Class of 1896
Cub Scout Pack 15 Drum Corp - Mid 1950's parade	Kiwanis Sweetheart - 1951
Memorial Day Parade 1928	Boys Baseball - 1957
Memorial Day Parade 1948	Metuchen Police Department
Metuchen Fire Department	Franklin Elementary School Faculty 1930-31
Skating at Tommy's Pond	Washington (Moss) School 3rd grade in the 50's
Franklin School Grade 8B in 1929	Former Metuchen Resident in the news

Have a photo you'd like to share? We're looking for Metuchen-Edison photos prior to 1970. Contact us by email about adding to the collection.

Special thanks to Rita and Jim Halpin, Joseph Germain, Eileen Breen Germain, Elinor Hansen Homann, Mary Johnson, Joseph Perrino, Olga Gubik Hratko, Kris Sullivan, Joanne Meinzer Kane, Bob Lund, Doris Mundy Lund, Henrik (Hank) Hansen, Karl Drake, David Hutchinson, Clyde Fitch, Norma Dalsgard Fitch, Richard Parr, Andy & Barbara Madajewski, Evelyn Weber Hale, Dot and Herb Hansen,Vera Switras, Suzanne Colitre Nann, Caroline Towt, Stan Bozinta, Judi Rodgers, George M Muha, Tyreen Reuter, Eileen Clark, Byron Sondergard, Dr. J Oliver and to everyone else for their efforts in gathering these photos...

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Metuchen in 1947

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Last updated 8/4/2003.