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Newspaper
Hillside Times
Location
Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1955
Page
7
Growney Funeral Home expands on Hirer Street with a 40 by 60 foot addition offering private spaces for immediate family and large service capacity. John Jowney, funeral director, notes the fully air conditioned, privacy minded facility aimed at community needs.
The New Jersey College for Women in New Brunswick was renamed Douglass College in honor of its first dean Mabel Smith Douglass. Rutgers Trustee Frederic W. Smith announced the change at Founders Day in Wearhers Chapel, with about 1000 attendees including Dr. Lewis Webster Jones and Governor Robert B Meyner. Mrs. Millicent McIntosh of Barnard urged a liberal arts core plus job preparation and ethical study, while Meyner spoke on future graduates contributing to democracy and state progress.
Dr. Harry S. Mackler, president of the Community Welfare Council of Eastern Union County, appointed Anthony Lombardo Joseph Gillette and Alvah Boyer to the social planning committee. The panel includes 12 agency elected reps and the council president’s appointment, with two new groups added to the planning effort.
Hut Paddy Tre warehouse at Port Newark received an honorable plaque for safety improvement after reporting over 42 000 man hours without a lost time accident. Stephen Erlanger head of the New York office and the operations manager presented the award.
Classified notice states Township Notes is listing a house for sale with broker Theresa M. Bensen contact WA 6-4240-Adv for quick results.
The New Jersey Highway Authority reports the automatic toll collector at the Raritan toll plaza on the Garden State Parkway has shown convenience and speed during its first month. Operated by Taller & Cooper staff, it handles quarters or multiples of 25 cents and processed 14 396 vehicles from March 9 to April 8 with about 90 percent of fares going into the machine.
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