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Newspaper
Hillside Times
Location
Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1961
Page
2
A crowded notice lists Catholic and Ukrainian churches with pastors and service times. It covers Mass schedules, confessions, baptisms, holy days, and devotional practices, followed by several Protestant, Jewish, and Christian Science congregations with locations and weekly timings.
Pingry School closes its summer program after 20th consecutive term with 840 students in major divisions. Reading department served 231 children from grade three to college, led by Helen S. Moorhead with 14 instructors. Psychology group under August A. Gavornik ran testing and counseling. Recreation program, rain or shine, headed by Everett W. Newcomb Jr., enrolled 281 students.
Electro-Mech Corp introduces a $100,000 telemetry driven control board for Elizabethtown Water Co. at Netherwood Pumping Station. The 25 foot board, housed in a climate controlled building, links wells, standpipes and booster pumps from Roselle to Plainfield using three control loops and leased telephone lines. One operator can monitor storage levels and start or stop pumps remotely to maintain immediate proper pressure across the Plainfield area.
New Jersey's handsomest children aged 16 will compete Saturday at Olympic Park in one of the state's oldest beauty contests. Cash prizes go to first through third in four divisions including blond, redhead, and brunette categories. Entries sign in at the Irvington Maplewood park office before the parade.
Mayor Charles Todd thanks Civil Defense Director Mathews for two decades of service in Fanwood. The Hillside Times publishes the mayor's letter of appreciation and resignation note, highlighting gratitude from citizens and the long tenure in Hillside area news.
On August 9 council president William A Mathews submitted his resignation as Fanwood Civil Defense Director a post held since 1942 and on August 10 the resignation was accepted with regret The tribute recalled his service from the dark days after Pearl Harbor to the present and thanked him on behalf of the citizens Civil Defense Board councilmen and the council.
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