Freeholder Battle Looms In Tuesday's Primary
Local political contests center on C O P Freeholders with Lee Rigby R Story Rowland opposed by Nelson Carr and Elsie Scheideler. The slate also features Republican Assembly incumbents Dwyer Shepard Thomas Mackey challenged by Towner Sriffin and Lloyd Jr. County Clerk Nulton faces Sredzinski. Hand remains unopposed. Republican Township Committee race sees Hale and McClow unopposed. Democratic slate unchallenged with Kaplan Dwyer Pettit Sharkey Williams Jr. and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee S. Rigby
R. Story Rowland
Nelson L. Carr
Mra
Elsie L. Scheideler
Charles L. Bauer Jr
William T. Reilly
Republican Assembly
Florence P. Dwyer
Fred E. Shepard
G. Clifford Thomas
Donald D. Mackey
Ethel M. Towner
Irene T. Sriffin
Assembly
Arthur E. Lloyd Jr
Henry G. Nulton
Hillside
Stanley Sredzinski
Kenneth C. Hand
Benjamin Hale
Arnold H. McClow
Board of Education
J. Jerome Kaplan
Lawrence A. Dwyer
Richard A. Pettit
Joseph T. Sharkey
Harrison A. Williams Jr
McNamara Urges Voting In Primary for Malone and Goldhor
Robert McNamara, chairman of the Democratic County Committee, urged all eligible voters to participate in the Democratic primary on April 17. He said a vote for John Malone and Henry Goldhor would be a vote of confidence, even without a contested slate for Town ship Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert McNamara
Democratic County Committee
John Malone
Henry Goldhor
Hillside
Conford
August H. Davies
King
Davies
Kirkpatrick
Marsnick
Mursnik
Oeil
Daviet
Krug
John W. Krug
Republican County Committee
Board of Improvement Assessment Commissioners
Goldhor Taken Ill at Office in Newark
Henry Goldhor member of the Board of Education and Democratic candidate for Township Committee collapsed at his 1060 Broadstreet law office in Newark Tuesday afternoon. He was revived and ordered to rest. He has recent intestinal ailment and pleurisy with severe penicillin reaction, and has long been active in local affairs and school board work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Goldhor
Board of Education
Broadstreet
Newark
Goldhor
Symphony Group Proposes Hillside First Orchestra
Auto dealer Jules Terry announced a voluntary survey in Hillside showing about 15 adults interested in forming a village symphony orchestra. Terry said a capable supervisor can lead once at least 30 adults, especially strings and oboe players, join. contact EL 2-3146. Rehearsals start after registrant list is compiled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside
Jules Terry
Liberty Avenue
Terry
Quiet days stir as local politics inch forward
Local observers note a slow political mood with no primary next Tuesday. Republicans and Democrats clash over firefighter captain appointments and Board of Improvement issues as talk of reappointments and school board vacancies swirls. The city eyes a potential new garbage contract bids led by a Good Government Association leader amid concerns over service quality and savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Oneil
G.O.P
John W. Krug
Republican County Committee
Board of Improvement Assessment Commissioners
Krug
Good Government Association
Publc
Plans For Schools Near Completion
Architectural plans for the high school addition are 90 percent complete and will go to the Board of Education for final approval within a week. After approval, plans will be sent to Trenton for state review. The addition will include a 450-seat cafeteria, industrial arts shops, offices, labs, and expanded domestic science and art spaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Henry Goldhof
Trenton
Wayne T. Branom
State Department of Education
Elec
Trical
Defense Police To End Training This Month
The Civilian Defense police auxiliary, training since January, will finish its course in two weeks. Seventy nine volunteers received equipment including whistles badges and night sticks this week for anticipated outdoor duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civilian Defense Police Auxiliary
William Dieroff
Thomas Greene, Jr
Council For Nurses
Elizabeth McCraith
Leslie Tichenor, Jr
Elmer Petersen
California
Union County
Civilian Defense
Raymond R. King
Samuel Jowitt
August T. Davies
Walter E. Hornig
Jules Tangel
Arnold McClow
Shelter
John Weezey
Red Cross
Sidney Englander
Council
Scout Troop 97 Set for Court of Honor Tomorrow
Scout Troop 97 sponsored by Hillside Heights Civic Association to hold Court of Honor tomorrow at 7 30 p m in Calvin Coolidge School. Second Class pins will be presented by Joseph Freer advancement man to Harry Sorensen Kenneth Schreihofer George Palfi John Palfi James Czerwinski Michael Chismar Andrew Bock Alexander Gall and Peter Giovine. Scoutmaster Frank Walter will present Badges of Office to quarter master George Palfi scribe Michael Chismar and librarian Andrew Bock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside Heights Civic Association
Calvin Coolidge School
Joseph Freer
Advancement Man
Harry Sorensen
Kenneth Schreihofer
George Palfi
John Palfi
James Czerwinski
Michael Chismar
Andrew Bock
Alexander Gall
Peter Giovine
Frank Walter
Weather Outlook Mostly Cloudy With Chance of Rain
The forecast calls for mostly cloudy conditions today with a possibility of showers. Partly cloudy skies are expected tomorrow with calmer conditions and no significant precipitation anticipated.
First Card Party of Kiwanis Slated
The Hill side Kiwanis Club organizers announce a first card party next Wednesday at 8 p m at the Hitchin Post Union under Carl Strebinger. At a recent meeting Frank Tarza of Kraft Foods Company gave an illustrated talk on cheese making history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside Kiwanis Club
Hitchin’ Post
Union
Carl Strebinger
Frank Tarza
Kraft Foods Company
Inquiring Reporter on MacArthur Ousting Opinions
Local residents weigh in on General Douglas MacArthur's removal by President Truman. Perspectives express surprise, support for ending the war sooner, or belief MacArthur uniquely understands the Far East. Some urge public reprimand rather than discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen
Douglas MacArthur
Truman
Elizabeth Doyle
Sanford Avenue
Robert E. O'Neill
Harvard Avenue
MacArthur
Charles MacIntosh
North Broad Street
Far East
John Hughes
Prospect Street
Moe G. Woodruff
Ridgway Avenue
Light Brigade
Neighbors oppose license for used car lot on Maple avenue
Township hearing heard strong objections to Merkle Motors bid for a Maple avenue used car lot. A 30-name petition led by Sidney Englander cited traffic, health, and property devaluation fears near Hillside Avenue School. Hearing adjourned to April 25 due to the applicant’s absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merkle Motors
Maple Avenue
Sidney Englander
Orchard Terrace
Orchard Terrace Association
Compton Terrace
Parkview Terrace
Sv Herships
Frank Hauck
Ernest Voclk
Allan L. ‘Fumurkin
Stanley Terrace
Board of Education
Hillside Avenue School
Fred Merkle Jr
Plan Board Ordinance Township
Anton A. Vit, Jr
Wit
Flownship
Llast
Board of Public Utilities Commissioners
Elizabethtown Consolidated Gas Co
Charles Hanson
Mander Cork Corp
Arthur Dienst
Milton B. Conford
Maxon Pontiac Inc
Hillside
Michael #lanagan
Baltimore Avenue
Arnold C. Norton
Hollywood Avenue
Gas company says majority bills lower after gas switch
The Elizabethtown Consolidated Gas Co. denies higher bills post conversion to natural gas and releases a breakdown of why some customers see higher charges. Five bill classes explain misreadings, longer initial periods, improper use, and cost comparisons between gas types.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabethtown Consolidated Gas Co
Co.st
Mundet Starts Work On Naval Contract
Mundet Cork Corp opens a cork shell plug production line for the U S Navy at the Mander plant Northern New Jersey. Commander Leete inspects samples and praises industry labor teamwork for boosting rearmament and national security. Gervase Magrum hosts dinner. J R Price from Union Carbide speaks on defense industry cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Mundet Cork Corporation
United States Navy
Mander
New Jersey State Chamber of Commerce
Hillside Industrial Association
Elizabeth Chamber of Commerce
Charles §. Leete
Newark
Leete
America
Somerville Inn
Gervase M. Magrum
J. R. Price
Union Carbide and Carbon Corporation
Plan Final Drive For The Red Cross In Hillside
Red Cross fund drive in Hillside trails goal with 40 percent yet to raise before Monday’s final report meeting at Elizabethtown Chapter HQ. Hillside totals show 6 925 raised of 14 900 goal, including 3 817 from residential solicitations and 4 213 from corporations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside
Red Cross
Elizabethtown
Salem Avenue
Elizabeth
Thomas T. Newbold
Conant Street
Township plans bids for road sweeper and roller
Township Clerk announces bids will be received on April 25 for a road sweeper a roller and a truck for the Road Department. Several officials debate wartime needs and local service issues while other actions cover air pollution ordinances bids for a bookkeeping machine and property dispositions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard J. Bloys
Road Department
James A. Oneil
Raymond R. King
Robert C. Kirkpatrick
Joli Weesey
Rutgers Avenue
Green Flyer Bus Co
Weesey
Kirkpatrick
George S. Fischler
Darby
Milton B. Conford
Angelo Marino
Aeme Place
Frederick Beyer
Yale Avenue
Conford
King
Veterans Memorial Building Association
Milworth J. Sterner
the Board of Assessors
Stockton Avenue
Sterner
Continental Contractors
Windsor Way
Six Captains Appointed in Township Vice Department Debate
The Township Committee approved six captains for the Vice Department amid Democratic opposition claiming a prior understanding supported only five. Six named captains include Groeger Sr, Hamilton, Intrabartolo, Marsnick, Sonn tag and Yaede, with Yuill substituting for Groeger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Groeger Sr
William Hamilton
James Intrabartolo
Michael Marsnick
Robert Sonntag
Charles Yaede
Robert C. Kirkpatrick
Milton B. Conford
Marsnick
Benjamin Hale
James A. Oneil
Raymond R. King
Ethan Allan Yuill
Groeger
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C.O.P
McNamara
Symphony Group
Ion
Szarko’s Liquor Store
Liberty Ave
N. J
Call
Defense Police
Walter R. Lee
Home For Funerals
Salem Ave
Solomon’s
Gas Company
Chrysler
N. Broad St
Hillside Radio & Television Service Co
Winans Ave
Mundet
Naval
Republican Club
Eveniny
Bloy Street
Paul A. Kifner
Hillside Butchers
F. Sinzinger
Prop
Coe Ave
Harry I
Luftman
Growney Funeral Home
Salem Pharmacy
Tobin
Appliance Co
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