Biography
O. Blumenburg was a member of the Communist Party’s New Jersey state election campaign committee. The Daily Worker of July8,1930 reports that police arrested her before she could address a New Brunswick meeting at French and New Streets. An audience member identified only as Collins was also arrested. Both were beaten while being taken to the station, refused a judge’s demand to stop holding meetings, and were released. Blumenburg returned to continue the meeting. Exact custody dates and formal charges are unresolved.
