New School Offices Christened With Gift Of Gavel
The Saybrook School Building’s new administration offices were christened at the Board of Education meeting with a gavel presentation to Walter Leibo by the Progress Club of Hillside. City officials lauded the Saybrook renovation and urged further school improvements, citing the Columbia Survey recommendations.
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Saybrook
Board of Education
Walter Leibo
of &Ravel
Progress Club of
Hillside
Louis Fine
Progress Club
Linbo
Lesbo
Harlow H. Curtis
Henry Singe
Leibo
Curtis
Emma W. Knox
Henry Goldher
Arnold H. McClow
Helen Kirkpatrick
Bernard Z
Columbia Survey
Jean Manheim
Coe Avenue
Wayne T. Branom
Academy
Saybrook School
Robert C. Kirkpatrick
Gilbert Chamberlain
Board battles over Columbia Survey progress and referendum timing
The Board of Education and Township Committee clash as they weigh rapid action on the Columbia University Survey versus delaying for public education campaigns. A referendum is at stake with two fires forcing a tough choice between quick move and cautious buildup to win public support.
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Walter Leibe
Board of Education
Hetzel Elected Vice Chairman Of Hillside GOP
Mrs Nell C Hetzel defeated Mrs Emma W Knox for third vice chair at the Hillside Republican County Committee meeting held at the Elks Club in Union County. John W Krug was reelected chairman with officers including John Lapp Evelyn Carey Kenneth Ross Thela Hathaway Perry Weiss New members Mildred Bean Olga Jaraba and a spring activities committee was formed to plan events at Krug's home on May 3.
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Nell C. Hetzel
Emma W. Knox
Hillside
Republican County Committee
Elks Club
Union County Committee
Hetzel
Winfield Scott Hotel
Elizabeth
John W. Krug
John Lapp
Evelyn Carey
Kenneth M. Ross
Thela Hathaway
Perry Weiss
Mildred Bean
Weiss
Olga Jaraba
James Duffy
Lapp
Jack Valenti
Krug
Board of Education Struggles Over Hillside School Report
The School Board faces pressure from the Lay Committee on Education and the Better Education League following the Hillside schools study by Columbia University. Members argue over action timing ahead of the May 2 meeting with township groups, while calls for mass information and orderly board-led decisions continue.
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Board of Education
Hamlet
Lay Committee On Education
Better Education League
Hillside Schools
Institute of Field Studies
Columbia University
Walter Leibe
Leibo
Township Committee
Taxpayyers Civic and Coordinating Committee
Henry Goldhor
Bernard Zients
Columbia Survey
Raya Bernstein
Irving Hisen
Mildred EB. Raphael
Arnold H- Me-Clow
Lebo
MeClow
4Ients
Paul Miller
Lay Committee On
Parking restriction debate stirs town wide views on highway
Township committee action restricting Route 29 parking drew praise from State Highway Commissioner Spencer Miller but a mayoral warning to inspect the highway for true conditions. The measure aims to prove engineering faults, with business owner says parking ban hurt Dixie Diner. Residents raise timber storage health and fire hazards prompting referrals to health and building inspectors.
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Spencer Miller
Jetter
James J. Holsing
Leslie Cohen
John Mischer
Dixie
Highway Commission
Shelton Terrace
Florence Avenue
Liberty Avenue
Levy Bros. Co
George Dover
Sid
Board of Health and Building Inspector
Levy Bros
Bnai B'rith to Present Best All Round Citizen Award
Hillside Lodge No. 1514 of Bnai B'rith will award a $100 U S Savings Bond to a Hillside High School graduating senior chosen as the best all around citizen. The three school members and two lodge members will form the judging committee to establish standards for eligibility and selection.
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Bnai B’rith
Hillside Lodge
U. S
Hillside High School
Lodge
Pupil Inspires Dentist With Class Wide Dental Health Lesson
A 7 year old pupil at Hillside Avenue School told Newark dentist Dr. Benjamin Jacobs about a painless extraction under general anesthesia. He credited his teacher for explaining the procedure to the class and praised the school for fostering proper attitudes toward dental health.
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Hillside Avenue
Newark
Board of Education
Walter Krumbiegel
Benjamin Jacobs
Medical Tower
Stewart Lieberman
Stewart
Evans Awarded Contract for Hillside Branch Post Office
The United States Post Office Department approves a new Hillside Avenue branch between Chestnut and Leslie to serve northwest Elizabeth. Local contractor David O. Evans will build a brick and steel structure with a gypsum roof and maple floors, four loading docks, 50-car parking, and a 15-foot driveway. Occupancy set for July 1. lease terms undisclosed.
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United States Post Office Department
Hillside Avenue
Chestnut Avenue
Leslie Street
North Broad Street
David O. Evans
Post Office Department
Evans
Currall
Elizabeth
Hillside Industrial Association
Phy Elizabeth
N Broad Street
John P. Leonard
Szarko's Liquor Store Ad Offers Free Delivery
Szarko's Liquor Store at 1317 Liberty Ave Hillside NJ advertises free delivery with two percentages listed and keg beer coolers for hire. The ad provides contact WA 3-0659 for service pickup and delivery options.
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Szarko’s Liquor Store
Liberty Ave
Hillside
N. J
Maple Av
Hillside Heights Favors Bristol-Myers Site For Town Hall
Hillside Heights Civic Association endorses the Bristol-Myers site on Hillside avenue as central and bus-accessible and plans a board of education meeting attendance. A committee seeks school field fencing and crosswalk safety study, scouts expansion, mail service stance, and a Liberty Park baseball challenge. The group schedules a May 16 meeting.
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Franklin Street
Supreme Cleaners
Hillside Avenue
Franklin Street Park
Public Safety Committee
Recreation Board
Peter G.humanik
Newark
James A. Oneil
Willside
Emanuel M. Reiter
Bristol-Myers
Town Hall
Edward Miller
Arthur Dienst
Calvin Coolidge
Hillside Heights Civic Association
Walter Chespak
Anthony Cirrito
John Muench
Michael Duffy
Board of Education
Vernon Laws
Boy Scouts of
Hillside
Union
Springfeld
Dienst
New Jersey U.S
Liberty Park Association
Daniel Seib
Victor Mason
Cirrito
Duffy
Walters
Philip Monetti
Democratic unit fails to organize after primary
The Democratic County Committee in this area failed to organize Monday evening as usual after the primary election. The meeting is rescheduled for May 1, with Milton B. Conford as current chairman and unlikely to seek reelection, creating questions about his successor.
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Democratic County Committee
Milton B. Conford
One Is Discharged Another Improves In Fatal Collision
A collision on Route 4 left 64 year old Mabel Bruce seriously injured and her husband George and son Robert dead. Slyman Fenster faces a charged count of reckless driving filed by Sgt. Charles Grant. Fenster and Bruce are from Youngstown and Union. Raymond Falls survived with minor injuries.
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Slyman Fenster
Hawthorne Avenue
Union
Charles Grant
Mabel Bruce
Alexian Brothers Hospital
Elizabeth
Bruce
Youngstown
New York
Falls
George Bruce
Fenster
Robert Bruce
Alexian Brothers
Haines Morgue
Brokaw
Daylight Saving Starts April 30 Move Clocks Ahead
The article notes the start of daylight saving time on April 30 requiring clocks to be set one hour forward at 2 a.m. Local residents are urged to adjust time to conform with the new schedule.
Automobile Driver Course Set For Hillside High School
The Board of Education approved a new automobile driver education course at Hillside High next fall. The AA A will supply a car with dual controls from Maxon Pontiac, license plates and gasoline tax free. The district will study increasing insurance beyond the AA A plan and investigate cafeteria finances. A bicycle safety drive will be launched with vehicle inspections at school.
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Board of Education
Wayne T Branom
Hillside
Branom
A.A.A
Maxon Pontrac Te
North Broad’ Street
Harlow H. Curtis
Henry Galdher
Curtis
Elizabeth River Parkway to Become Park land and recreational areas
W Richmond Tracy of the Union County Park Commission says the Elizabeth River project aims to be a park with large flood detention basins flanked by recreational facilities. He notes over 90 percent of the 197 acres between Salem Road and Union Avenue has been acquired, with Hillside Township conveying parcels. the remaining land and two detention basins are expected to be acquired this year.
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Leonard
Washington
Elizabeth
Currall
Hillside
Elizabeth River Parkway
the Times
W. Richmond Tracy
Union County Park Commission
Tracy
Westchester County
New York
Elizabeth River
Rutgers Avenue
Salem Road
Union Avenue
Fall Mild Weather With Clouds And Rain Tomorrow
The forecast indicates a mild fall day with cloudy skies and cooler temperatures. Expect some rain tomorrow as conditions shift across the region.
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Ems
Soreatton
O.K
Oakland
Woodfield Stadium
Conant Street
Finance Committee
Leo Street
Alexander and
Antonetta Grocki
Wilder Street
Bond Contracting Co
Westfield
Road Department
Public Affairs Committee
B'nai B'rith Lodge
Paul Tiller
Ernest Kleinman
Milton Conford
Branch P.O
Hillside Ave
Growney Funeral Home
Tohn J
Walter R. Lee
Salem Ave
H. S
Myents Fees ‘Fellows & Company
Salem Pharmacy
Hollywood Avf
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