The biggest all-night diner in the U.S. was said to be operating at Camp Shanks in Orangeburg as thousands of...
Event Type: Military
1948-07-16
In impressive ceremonies held at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church Hall the officers of the newly organized Ladies Auxiliary...
1945-07-12
The Camp Shanks Sewing Brigade held a reunion. The group met for cocktails at Mrs. Stephen Bidd’s and then drove...
1919-07-11
Mahwah’s celebration for her returning servicemen took place at Winter’s Hall. Speeches were made by Howard F. Holman, Chairman of...
1948-07-10
The New Jersey National Guard departed by train for Pine Camp New York for their annual two week training maneuvers....
1953-07-09
At the monthly Civilian Defense Council the need for a warning siren in the Valley Road area was discussed. It...
1917-07-07
The Mahwah Home Guards went on a camping trip to Sloatsburg. About 30 members went by the 5:30 PM train,...
1780-07-01
Andrew W. Hopper received $200 for the use of his house as headquarters for General Washington. (Bristow)
1898-06-30
Four special trains of volunteers passed through Mahwah en route to California. They will go to Manila to take part...
1942-06-28
New Jersey Governor Edison Edge rejected the plan for a reduction in street lighting as proposed by the U.S. Army...