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Newspaper
Hillside Times
Location
Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1969
Page
3
Practical guidance on locking doors windows and securing tools ladders in the garage using proper lighting and safes. Emphasizes recording serial numbers buying from reputable dealers avoiding bargains that seem too good and reporting suspicious activity to police.
Advice from a home safety column urges notifying police when away and for how long, arranging milk and newspaper deliveries, using automatic lights, keeping blinds open, securing doors with pin-tumbler locks, and having a neighbor hold mail and alert police to suspicious activity.
Hillside Times will receive the IWW Community Award for continued service to Hillside Township. Installation ceremonies for the Post take place April 17 at 8 30 p m in the Community Room Union County Trust Co 1221 Liberty Ave Norman Schwartz commander and other officers to be installed Guest speaker Robert M Zweiman National Executive Committeeman J W V Past Commander Dept of New Jersey J W V will attend Refreshments follow public invited Sid ney Silverstein publisher to accept on behalf of the Times
Hillside Camera Club showcases its sixth annual Fotografik exhibition at National State Bank and Hillside Ave School from April 19 to May 9, with relocation to the Municipal building lobby. Also notes an auction by Hillside Lodge B n a B r i th on April 26, six delegates to a Atlantic City convention, youth drum corps formation, a Rotary fundraiser May 23, a publicity directory request, and multiple local incidents including a broken car window and a car collision on Fairbanks Street.
Sheriff Chief Ernest Voelk notes Hillside house burglaries climbed 44 percent last year to 165, with many more break ins at businesses and gas stations. Auto thefts rose 43 percent from 1967. In February 1968 alone, $15,680 worth of goods were stolen in breaking and entering and larceny cases.
Franklin A. Feltman, finance chairman for the Board of Education, criticized Finance Commissioner Marvin Corwick and former member Late Share for opposing a $58,665 debt service payment. The payment, approved at last week’s township committee meeting, raises the 1969-70 tax rate by eight points to $7.42 per $100. Feltman said half of the budget covers July 1 to December 31 and that the debt service includes funds for past building projects. He insisted using money not designated for debt service is illegal.
Finance Commissioner Corwick accuses Board of Education member Franklin Feltman of forcing an eight point tax rate increase in Hillside. He argues Feltman pressed township funds to the board in the first half of the year, harming residents, while noting the Board could legally adjust funding but not to the people's detriment. The dispute centers on funding halves and partisan politics.
Dr. John Lopresti Jr of 60 Cromwell Court Berkeley Heights is named to the county Juvenile Detention Center advisory board. He is principal at Harden-Locker School and author of Guidance Discussions for Elementary Students. He designed a screening test for predicting emotional handicaps in children and has served as a technical consultant to the 1960 White House Conference on Children and Youth.
Mrs Oakie supports women in government aligning with Florence Dwyer. She notes housewives now support families and asks why not representation on the Township Committee. Dwyer cites her elections as proof. Mary Kanane cites two terms as Freeholder and Surrogate as example and says she will weigh job duties against family responsibilities.
Hillside High School music department presents a Uniform Fund Concert on Friday April 18 at 8 p.m. in the High School Auditorium to raise money for new band uniforms. The program features concert band dance band and wind ensemble with pieces including Exodus American Folk Rhapsody Puff the Magic Dragon Misty They Cant Take That Away From Me First Suite in E flat for Military Band and Concerto for Trombone. Music director is Michael Buglio. Admission is 1.00.
Township committee authorized attorney Robert Diamond to draft a 115000 finance ordinance for street repairs. The initial phase will repave Liberty Ave from Hillside to Summit, Maple Ave from the Newark line to Hillside, Salem Ave from Conant to Hollywood, and Westminster Ave from North, as continued on page 10.
The Hillside Industrial Foundation donated a three piece video system worth 2500 dollars to Hillside High School. Educator Bernard L. Feldman from Optimedia Systems demonstrated setup and operation for teachers and administrators at an in service training session. The system supports recording and replay for classroom use across business drama science and guidance programs.
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