Auxiliary Firemen Present Repainted Milk Truck for Emergency Use
A converted milk truck, bought by the Hoop and Hammer Association, was presented at Fire Headquarters on Hollywood Avenue. William Schwing noted the gift to Fire Commissioner John M. Malone and Mayor Milton B. Conford. The truck, obtained from a milk company and repainted by Irving Heller, will be housed at the Municipal Garage and respond to calls with auxiliary firemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoop & Hammer Association
Hollywood Avenue
William Schwing
John M. Malone
Milton B. Conford
Milton Norton
Irving Heller
Gallard
John
M. Malone
Widow Wins Half Irish Sweep After Forty Years
Kathleen S. Jacobus 58, widow of 23 Dod Place, finally wins after forty years of buying Irish Sweep tickets. She held half a ticket and now shares a prize, breaking a long streak of no luck for decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen S. Jacobus
Dod Place
Hillside Republicans edge Democrats in party committee contests
The Hillside scene shows Republicans fielding full slates for county and township committees in most districts with a rare female race in the 6th, while Democrats face several empty seats and lack of contest. Analysts note unusual worker interest may hint at shifts after years out of power and warn the party to mobilize or risk weakening further.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside Republicans
Ann Huber
Genevieve Callendrello
Hillside
Hoyle
Democratic County Committee
Three Boys Collect Red Cross Donations in Hillside
Nine, eight, and five year old boys printed Red Cross signs on a tin box and collected for the Red Cross in Hillside. They raised over six dollars after days of labor. The box was turned over to Eugene Kolakowski, Red Cross chairman for Hillside, by the boys Robert Grossman Allan Zins and Barry Zins from Hollywood and Holly wood avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Hillside Times
Eugene Kolakowski
Hillside
Robert
Joseph Grossman
Hollywood Avenue
Allan
Barry
Harry I. Zins
Graduate Rose Stamler Obtains Seaboard Post
Miss Rose Stamler of 275 Williamson Avenue has accepted a position with Seaboard Container Corporation. She trained as a secretary at the East Orange Training Institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Stamler
Williamson Avenue
Seaboard Container Corporation
Miss Stamler
Laere Aaronnel Anti Kaepereciniees
East Orange
Sun Tube Corp Plans Midnight Third Shift
Sun Tube Corp on Long Avenue will start a midnight third shift, announced by personnel director Paul Kysel. Men will fill roles traditionally for women to comply with state law, offering opportunities for handicapped men capable of using both hands and good vision to remove freshly coated toothpaste tubes from printers or coating machines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun Tube Corp
Long Avenue
Paul Kysel
Kysel
Sun Tube Employes Elect Officers
Sun Tube Corp Employes Association elected officers at the plant on Long Avenue. Elected were H. Bruce Housman president, Vernon Laws vice president, Mary Semansky secretary, and Fred Coori treasurer. Installation set for April 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun Tube Corp. Employes Association
Long Avenue
H. Bruce Housman
Vernon Laws
Mary Semansky
Fred Coori
Library To Stay Open For Recess
Hillside Public Library will be closed tomorrow April 3. Miss Lottie Smolenski announces it will reopen for Easter vacation with hours 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm Monday Tuesday Wednesday and Friday. A story hour is scheduled for 3 30 Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Lutheran Church
C. Morgan Wagner
Hillside Public Library
Lottie Smolenski
Notices and Copy Deadlines for The Hillside Times
The Hillside Times urges readers to submit notices of future events by Monday noon and all other copy by Tuesday 5 p m except meetings after that time. Observing deadlines helps ensure timely publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside Times
VEW Auxiliary to Install With Post 1722 in Davenport
The VEW Auxiliary and Davenport-Dill Post 1722 VFW plan a joint installation Monday April 27 at the War Veterans Memorial. New officers include President Anna Tortorello and officers Gertrude Marshall Harriet Whalen Emma Ackerman Irene Heller Theresa Moeller Matilda Menges Mary Dill Elsie Muller Antonine Diou. Appointed officers include Katherine Riley and color bearers Diou Muller Babcock Fisher Olga Stier Rose Marks Lydia Schneider Lois Barclay. Installing officers are Heller and Rose Schneider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Auxiliary
Davenport-Dill
V.F.W
War Veterans Memorial
Anna Tortorello
Gertrude Marshall
Harriet Whalen
Emma Ackerman
Irene Heller
Theresa Moeller
Ma‘tilda Menges
Mary Dill
Elsie Muller
Antonine Diou
Katherine Riley
Diou
Muller
Anna Babcock
Bertha Fisher
Olga Stier
Rose Marks
Lydia Schneider
Lois Barclay
Fifth District
Riley
Marshall
Dill
Moeller
Heller
Schneider
Girls Demonstrate Lessons In Scouting Tea Day
Girl Scout Troop 33 of Calvin Coolidge School held a school tea with cook badge holders serving refreshments. Recipients included Lynn Gaines and Arlene Merkel, among others, while hostess badge winners were Carol Price and Virginia Manganero. An Easter egg hunt and dramatics badge entertainment followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Coolidge School
Lynn Gaines
Arlene Merkel
Barbara Huppert
Mary Lou Seigman
Linda Matweishyn
Jane Meehan
Adela Masker
Dolores Costa
Lana Krafsky
Carol Price
Carol Meyers
Patty Meehan
Virginia Manganero
Warning on illegal give away schemes to merchants
Hillside police released a statement from H Russell Meiss Jr Union County Prosecutor warning merchants about give away programs resembling raffles or lotteries. The notice says such promotions are illegal whether or not a purchase is required and urges consulting counsel before launching any such program. Local officials offer consultations to business representatives on this matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside
H. Russell Meiss—Jr
Union County
Hillside Tax Rate Fourth Lowest in County
Hillside reports an 18 point rise to 5.80 for 1953, placing it as the fourth lowest tax rate in Union County. Only Summit 5.35 Linden 5.47 and Mountainside 5.75 are lower. Tax figures exclude Hillside’s neighboring towns Elizabeth and Rahway awaiting state certified budgets.
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Hillside
Union County Board of Taxation
Summit
Linden
Mountainside
Hilzabeth
Rahway
Berkeley Heights
Clark Township
Cranford
Fanwood
Garwood
Kenilworth
New Providence
Plainfield
Roselle
Roselle Park
Scotch Plans
Springfield
Union
Westfield
Winfield
Seek Reaction To Hospital Location In Township Meeting
Township Committee meets tonight at 8 with about 30 groups to discuss moving St. Elizabeth Hospital from Elizabeth to a site on North avenue in the township. Nine town lots are slated for public sale next Tuesday but would be withdrawn for a possible hospital purchase. Including privately owned land, the tract would total about 10 acres between North avenue and the Elizabeth River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Commission
Park Commissioners
Eee
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Elizabeth
North Avenue
Elizabeth River
Sponsor Card Party for Troop at Trinity Church
The Parents Club of Troon 8 BSA sponsors a card party on Friday April 17 at 8 pm in Trinity Church parish house Broad and Chestnut Elizabet h St. The committee led by Mrs Edith Lowden includes Mrs Gladys Le vanseller Mrs Lilian Heilick Mrs Frances Willms and Mrs Ruth Menkin. Many prizes and refreshments. Tickets from Mrs Lowden EL 53411.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Parents Club of
Troon 8
B.S.A
Trinity Church
Broad and
Chestnut Streets
Elizabeth
Eard
Edith Lowden
Gladys Levanseller
Lilian Heilick
Frances Willms
Ruth Menkin
Lowden
Hillside Red Cross Drive Progress Report
Hillside aims for 14000 in a current Red Cross drive directed by Eugene Kolakowski. Through April 13 the township has 8850 raised since March 1, with house to house solicitation at 4792.99 and corporate 3339 plus industrial 609.01. clubs 30 and staff 25. Three young volunteers Virginia Kolakowski Susanne Perchaluk and Donna Jeanne Cook collected 160 at Hillside National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside
Eugene Kolakowski
Kolakowski
Alfred Perchalu
William M. Bristol
John C. Noble
Hillside National Bank
Virginia Kolakowski
Susanne Perchaluk
Donna Jeanne Cook
Weather: drizzle, clouds later, fair tomorrow night
Drizzle this morning gives way to cloudy skies this afternoon. Tonight remains fair with continued mild temperatures and light winds. By tomorrow expect similar conditions with seasonable temperatures and little precipitation.
Hand for Governor Club Formed in Hillside Township
Clarence E. Kremer announces Hillside Citizens for Hand for Governor as a local unit backing State Senator Kenneth Hand for the Republican nomination. Over 100 volunteers have joined to support the guber natorial bid and a meeting is set for April 6 at 8 15 p m in the Polish American Hall 400 Blay Street with the senator to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence E. Kremer
Union County
Citizens For Hand
Hillside Citizens For Hand
Kenneth ©. Hand
Blay Street
Saybrook 8th Graders Tour Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Saybrook School eighth grade visited the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City last Thursday. They viewed exhibits in the American Wing, folk costumes, Egypt, and paintings by old masters with chaperones Miss Rhona Kaslow and Thomas Reilly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saybrook School
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City
Egypt
Rhona Kaslow
Saybrook
Thomas Reilly
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Aintree
Mont. Tremblant
Jacobus
Ruth Joseph
Brooklyn
Kathleen
Mariam Entwistle
West Orange
Atlantic Refining Company
Bloy Street
Superior Court
Frank Cleary
Conover English
Newark
Atlantic Refining
English
Adele Braelow
Supreme Court
Divident Hill
Wee@uahic Park
Wesley A. Olsen
First Baptist Church of
George M. Runner
Hillside Presbyterian Church
Theodore Rosche
Weequahiee Presbyterian Church
Arthur Northwood
Elizabeth Avenue Presbyterian Church
David Coddington
Clinton Avenue Presbyterian Church
Philip J. Schaub
Elizabeth Avenue Church
Elizabeth Avenue
Hallelujah Chorus
Mount of Olives
Beethoven
Christus
Ravanello
Calvary Lutheran
First Baptist
First Baptist Church
Hillside Presbyterian
Church School
St. Mary Magdalene
Mary Magdalene
Pomona’ Avenue
Montgomery H. Throop
Norma Ault
Barnby
Life
Parkway
Flowers
Union County Park Commission
Elizabeth River Parkway
Dads
Parkway Association
Aes
Avill
Hillside Kiwanis Club
Moph Club
MOPH
Ernest Voelk
Celia Trousdell
Walter R. Lee
Balem Ave
Salem Pharmacy
Salem Ave
Tobia
Europe
Michael Tobia
Tobia Appliances
Liberty Avenue
Westinghouse
Dreyer’s
Dreyer’s Dept
Liberty Ave
Waverly
Policastro Radio & Television Service
Sun Tube
House OF Glamour
North Broad Street
New Jersey
Edward H. Love
Bristol-Myers Company
Jeff
Hillside Red Cross Fund Drive
Harlow H. Curtis, Jr
Bristol-Myers
Lee — Biltwell
Thorogood
Levi
Washington
Solomon
Tobia’s Appliances
Complete Record Dept
United States
Charles Brendler
USM
Hillside Schools
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