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Newspaper
Hillside Times
Location
Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1952
Page
8
Pair of glasses with natural shell frame offered for Wednesday morning on Nort Broad street near Mertz avenue. Contact Hillside Times at 1443 North Broad street WA 3-9207. Leo Hecht will handle plumbing and heating problems with free estimates. BI 8-5758. 4/17 fore.
Carmen J. Ferrigno a Republican candidate for township committee says he will stay neutral in the tax collector race and will back the nominee chosen by voters in the primary set for April 15. He notes two aspirants remain and pledges support to the party’s general election nominee.
Freda L Virtue is urged to reconsider her political stance in Hillside. The author endorses William Gural as best qualified for township committee, citing Rutgers law training and public service study at Columbia. The letter argues for a balance of youth and experience and praises Carmen Ferrigno as an able Hillsider.
Walter Leibo member of the Board of Education told the Township Committee that he did not oppose a Recreation Commission. He said the board should study transferring playground supervision to the commission, while keeping school children’s programs under school control and seeking public expert input.
Passover starts sundown Wednesday April with eight days of observance at Sinai Congregation Maple Avenue. Services listed for April 9 to 17 include multiple daily times and Yizkor on April 17. Junior and senior Hebrew School model Seders set for April 7 8 and related gatherings April 8 9 and 16 17.
The Hillside Township Committee of Union County New Jersey on April 1 1962 adopted an ordinance creating a five member Board of Recreation Commissioners to serve without pay. The board will appoint staff for fixed terms and organize annually in April with a chairman chosen from among its members. Budget funds for 1962 recreational purposes are allocated for the board use.
About 200 members and sons attended the third annual father and son communion breakfast of Rev. Thomas F. Canty Council 319% at Echo Lanes Mountain tide. Communion was received in a body at 8 o'clock Mass in St. Catherine's Church. The escort to church was by John Dawson Gilmary Shea Assembly Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus. Rev. William N. Field, Seton Hall University, spoke on faith strength through the Sacraments amid fear and doubt. Leonard Intrabartolo served as toast master. Michael A. McGuire welcomed attendees along with Rev. Gerard B. Whelan and John McLaughlin. Thomas W. Quinn, former AAU champion and educator, outlined how Olympic teams are chosen. Quinn also coaches at NYAC. Raymond Pamburak chaired the event with Henry C. Spingler and others assisting. Holy Hour at St Michael's Church, Union, is planned for Holy Thursday with council families.
Dr William O Wuester of 815 Salem Avenue receives the Edward J T award of the Academy of Medicine of North Jersey for cancer control leadership. The plaque will be presented May 15 at the academy meeting. he also directs Green Cancer Clinic at Elizabeth General Hospital and chairs cancer control committees in state medical groups.
Eighteen Hillside students earned Scholastic Writing Contest awards from the Newark Evening News based on over 3,000 statewide entries. Winners in senior division include Audrey Dubow and Janet Baba for essays and articles, with others for poetry, reviews, and radio drama. Additional honors went to Anthony Winnick and Harvey Jones in a Hillside High art contest, Michael Gold in forensic speaking, and Isabel Tanenbaum in orator tournament preliminaries. Cranford High School exchange show highlighted campus arts activities.
Michael Ferro performs a cry in a rage and is carried from the scene. Hillside staged an assembly at Stanford in December featuring the play Sister Sam by the cast.
At a regular Hollywood Association meeting held Sunday afternoon at the club rooms 256 Hollywood Avenue President Robert G Adwallader appointed standing committees for the coming year. Members named include Howard Blazier John Van Brunt George Ayra Patrick Caruso George Clark on the advisory committee. Athletic committee members are John Or Lans Waller Menaie Edward Carey Jr George Zimmerman and Frank Di Leo. The athletic panel proposed two or three uniformed baseball teams and a table tennis tournament for about 100 members with trophies for singles and doubles winners. Favorites to win awards include Richard Dwyer George Grig John Van Brant Daniel Lasouskas and Frank Tomasso. The annual all-day clambake is set for July 27 at Times Grove Cranford with plans to be announced later.
A Saybrook School faculty meeting last Wednesday explored Making Arithmetic Meaningful led by Dr Amanda Loughren supervisor of mathematics Elizabeth Public Schools. Discussion covered activities like fraction boards abaci feltboards Stern materials and child made items to boost meaning. The group reviewed addition and subtraction facts and strategies to frame problem solving reasonably. Marie Casciano led the professional committee with David Morris acting as moderator principal.
Cub Pack 195 sponsored by the Hillside Jewish Center meets Monday April 7 at 7 pm at Hillside Avenue School. Mrs Jack Bloom's Den 8 renders a Passover play featuring Sanford Bloom Michael Cosht Robert Gechtman Irving Schuckman Joel Steirman and Leonard Tischler. Hilmer Hirschhorn's Den 1 will discuss completed projects. Parents and friends invited.
Chevrolet dealers announce a larger entry list for this year’s Soapbox Derby in Union County. Wheel sets are available only to those in the official race with new rules easing construction while improving safety and driving position. The 1952 race is planned with cooperation from Standard Oil and the Elizabeth Board of Recreation Commissioners, with Herbert Chevrolet Motors among the participating dealers.
Palm Sunday service at Church of St. Mary Magdalene 1337 Pomona Avenue Newark features blessing of palms at 8 o'clock and 11 o'clock services. Choir carries palms, anthem Jerusalem by Parker sung, palm leaves distributed to all worshippers.
Dr Wayne T Branom supervising principal of schools will serve as interrogator at the Boston Regional Conference of the America Association of School Administrators Monday evening April 7. Speakers include Major Gerrolm M Devine USA and Dr Alfred D Simpson of Harvard. About 4 090 educators expected to attend.
A cellar fire at 221 Conklin Avenue damaged two washing machines and much of the surrounding area. Fire Chief August T. Davies said a short circuit in one washer started the blaze. Fire units battled the flames for nearly two hours.
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