Tag: Leonard Smalley


This Week in Chester History…

In 1937, the Mendham-Chester Tribune announced Mahlon and Leonard Smalley had returned to school after a long bout with whooping cough. It also reported Mrs. William Keller had been ill with erysephelas, but was recovering. Erysephelas is an aggressive skin infection.


This Week in Chester History…

The Chester Rotary Club presented a check for $100 to John Hoffman of the Chester First Aid Squad. Henry Gapinski, the club president, also gave a $316 check to Louis Bell of the West Morris Regional High School Student Council, and $100 to Leonard Smalley, Chester Fire Chief. The Rotary Club meeting where all the awards were handed out took place at the Chester House in 1961. Source: Observer-Tribune