Tag: Reginald Rinehart


This Week in Chester History…

In 1937, the big news was the secret wedding of Nora Murphy to Reginald Rinehart on Christmas Eve. According to the January 1 issue of the Mendham-Chester Tribune, the young couple kept their nuptials quiet during a Christmas Day party through December 27. Then, they told their families and left for their honeymoon in Canada.


This Week in Chester History…

Eight residents of Chester Borough and Chester Township were arrested on a serious statutory charge in 1937. They were arraigned before Justice of the Peace William R. Lucas in Dover, and five of the eight made $2,500 bail. Those arrested were Albert Cramer, LeRoy Landon, Stephen Messier, Radford Barkman, Reginald Rinehart, Albert Winkler, Eugene Vliet, and a minor boy (the victim). Source: Mendham-Chester Tribune.