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Newspaper
Hillside Times
Location
Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1956
Page
3
Acting Director Thom as Civil Defense and Disaster reveals public participation in Operation May Day set for May 1 evening. Red Alert signals three minutes of sirens will cue ten minutes of cover time with wardens directing pedestrians to shelters and drivers halting for safety and shelter access.
Public transport rules direct drivers and passengers to shelter and avoid entering private homes. Operators stay in vehicles and give instructions while awaiting an All Clear signal. Vehicles on main highways may remain in place outskirts of cities, with movement resuming after clearance. Aircraft on ground stay grounded. airport staff and passengers shelter as directed.
Civil defense officials outline rules during red alert including continued rail movement for safety and priority goods, vessels in port to stay docked until all clear, some ships to destination with home port instructions, and advisories for households to keep gas and non automatic appliances on. Radio and TV should remain on for emergency instructions while phone use is minimized to avoid jammed lines.
Fred Cow, president of the Iyony Farnyy Chapter of Presbyterian Men, arranged an April 25 visit for members and wives to the Newark Museum. The group will meet at the Elizabeth Avenue Presbyterian Church at 7:40 p.m. and return to the church for refreshments.
Vague township notes capture local updates and official notices from Suet Pawatsink area. The brief item references a rural address and a contact line WA 6-4210-Adv for residents seeking further details or clarifications.
Samuel Binnion, 41, of 15 Avon Place Newark, had his license revoked by the Director of Motor Vehicles due to a poor driving record including a 1952 drunken driving conviction and a fatal Georgia accident. Apprehended March 29 at Maple Avenue and Clark Street, he pled guilty to drunken driving. John J. Novak, 59, of 362 Crawford Terrace Union, was fined 225 and had his license suspended five years after nearly striking patrolmen directing traffic after an accident at Hillside and Chestnut Avenues. Novak was deemed under the influence and unfit to drive after examination by Dr Joseph Peyser.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of Davenport-Dill-Jr Post 1722 V F 4th district elected officers last week in the Veterans Memorial Building. Winners include President Mrs Anna Babcocle. Vice presidents Mrs Theres Moel Jom and Mrs Anna Koelble. Secretary Mrs Gayherine Riley. Treasurer Mrs Irene Heller. Chaplain Mrs Gertrude Weidenveen. Cordu yctress Mrs Margaret Guiles. Guard Mrs Witte Trautman. Trustee Mrs Enma Ackermant. Flag bearer Mrs Elgabeth Kersch. Banner bearer Mrs Gertrude Marshall. Patriotic instructor Mrs Matilda Menges. Historian Miss Julia Seagal. Musician Mrs Elsie Muller. Color bearers Mrs Bertha Fischer, Mrs Antoinette Dion, Mrs Anna Tortorella and Miss Rita O Neill. Fifth district delegates Mrs Ackeermin, Mrs Tortorella and Mrs Marshall. alternates Mrs Guiles, Mrs Weldegreen and Mrs Rose Marks. Installation planned April under Mrs Riley with Mrs Tortorella and Mrs Mary Dill assisting. anniversary dinner set for May 3.
Pinory School fourth graders from Pingry School visited Morristown’s Washingtons headquarters museum and the Tempe Wick House in Jockey Hollow. Led by Mrs Victor A Diebolt, the group included Hillside boys John Eiffe and Charles Tracy.
Harden-Looker students form The Eagle Club with officers President Jerry Positero Vice President Donald Miller Secretary Gavel Avrahammer Treasurer Michael Weller and Sergeant-at-Arms Lynn Rhodes. Weekly meetings feature student programs and a geography unit on North American ranch life with stories drawings and group activities.
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