Town Delays Sinai Center Purchase Amid Budget Fears
Township committee defers decision on buying the Sinai Congregation Youth Center to weigh alternative plans for more township offices. Congregation low on time as option to sell approaches, while heated debate centers on cost, renovation needs, and impact on special education programs in Hillside area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinai Congregation
Sinal Congregation
Abraham Mankowitz
Mankowitz
John Kulish
Kulish
Board of Education
Sinai
Albert Goldberg
Fairbanks, Sr
Timothy Diftley
Hillside Education Association
William Martucki
William West
Hillside Week Two Worlds and Local Crime Reports
Hillside Week Two Worlds features Rev Richard J Garcia outlining plans to acquire a Plainfield home for 10 to 15 troubled boys as a rehabilitative alternative to institutions. The page also lists multiple local crime incidents including a bicycle theft, a car break in, a ransacked business, larceny from a plant and a home break in with items missing, plus a minor medical aid call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard J. Garcia
Hillside Rotary
Plainfield
Lenz Re Named To Board By 4 3 Vote After Defeat
Dr E B Thomas Lenz was returned to the Board of Education last Wednesday by a 4 to 3 vote after having been defeated earlier this year. He filled the vacancy from Adolph Atterman’s resignation, replacing a member who moved to Maplewood. Opposing directors urged selecting a former member with no election defeat, suggesting Michael R Flannery. Lenz will serve until next year’s term ends. The board also appointed John Kaszak as vice principal of Walter Krumbieger School, with a tentative $14 685 salary. A transportation contract for special education students to Washington and Harden Locker Schools was awarded to Bergen School Bus Transportation at 27 50 per day. similar service to Deerfield School in Linden at 9 per day plus 50 cents per mile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. Thomas Enz
Board of Education
Maplewood
Robert Parker
Dorothy A. Hrieku
Marie Beale
Hricke
Michael R. Flannery
Lenz
Deerfield School
Linden
Circus and Animals Highlight Summer Story Hour at Hillside Library
Eighteen children attend the 9:30 session and twenty eight join the 10:30 session as Hillside Public Library hosts a circus themed story hour. Miss Belfigno reads The Circus Baby and Mrs Goldberg guides an imaginary circus trip while attendees discuss animals trains and clowns.
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Hillside Public Library
Graziella Belfigno
Petersham
Joyce Goldberg
Gal-Stars to Face All-Star Softball Team Series
The Gal-Stars from the Recreation Department's Girls Softball League were chosen to host a home and home series against the Kenilworth All-Stars and a Hillside All-Stars team. Games are set for August 17 at Michigan Avenue and August 18 at Central Avenue Hillside at 6 p.m. The All-Stars will be managed by Mrs. Eugenia Schick with coaches Karen Davis and Florence Beifus. An annual All-Star game against league managers and coaches is scheduled for Tuesday, August 22 at 6 p.m. at Central Avenue field, managed by Mrs. Joan Ladines. Players named include Terii Schick, Erma Pelletier, Diane Hilser, Tony Petruseo, Mary Beth Miller, Terry Doucette, Judy Caswell, Jean DeSmedt, Dianna Davison, Donna Kowalsky, Anna Marie Lenaz, Kathy DeProspo, Anna Marie Skarl, Cindy Lysko, and Kathy Mahoney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recreation Department
Kenilworth All-Stars
Eugenia Schick
Starlings
Karen Davis
Blue Jays
Florence Beifus
Cardinals
Eww
Central Avenue
Joan Ladines
Hillside Recreation Commission
Eugenia “Schick
Sle
Térri Schick
Erma Pellettierg
Diane Hilser
Dunay To Fill Ferguson's Spot In Hillside Ballot
Union County Clerk Walter Halpin confirms a formal withdrawal of Arthur J. Ferguson from the Hillside ballot for November. A petition from Helen T. Yunay seeks the vacancy on the Hillside Voter's Association ticket following Ferguson's death on July 22, leaving Edward M. Zipf as the independent candidate for township committee and Norma C. Ferguson requesting the withdrawal.
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Union County
Walter Halpin
Arthur J. Ferguson
Hillside
Halpin
Helen T. Yunay
Mading Terrace
Hillside Voter's Association
Ferguson
Edward M. Zipf
Puree Street
Norma C. Ferguson
Robert St
Summer Round Up Planned by Hillside Democrats
Salzman of the Hillside Democratic Club announces a Summer Round Up on Tuesday August 22 at 8 30 p m at Sinal Congregation Maple Ave. Senior citizens and youths are invited. Plans for future PAL activities and the Family Picnic at Conant Park on September 24 will be set. After greetings to Township candidates and officials a social hour with hot dogs and cold drinks will follow.
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Pinal
Conant Park
Class of '49 Reunion Seeks Hillside Graduates
Hillside High School Class of 1949 reunion committee searches for classmates. Contact Rose Sylvester at 355-2918 or Arlene Diamond at 355-1308. Reunion scheduled at Mountainside on April 20, 1974.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside High School
Rose Sylvester
Arlene Diamond
Fish In Set After Clean Up at Hillside High School
The Elizabeth River Project Coalition plans a two stage event starting Saturday August 19 from 9 AM to noon a community clean up along the Elizabeth River by Hillside High School. It then sponsors a Fish In on Saturday August 26 with stocking by the New Jersey state program offering youths a chance to sell stringers and win prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth River Project Coalition
Elizabeth River
Hillside High School
State of
New Jersey
Coalition
Hillside
Mack Bulldogs Crown Hillside Babe Ruth Leaders
The Mack Bulldogs are the top team in the Hillside Babe Ruth League. The photo shows players kneeling Martin Winnicki Raymond Nardo Scott Akers Frank Zinno Jr Peter Salgado George Peterpaul Paul Moran Mark DelGuercio and standing Peter Kowalsky Elmer Peek Coach Dennis Pochopin Al Stier Fred Testa Eugene Mikulewicz Frank Zinno Sr Coach Alois Steir Manager James Bracher.
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Mack Bulldogs
Martin Winnicki
Raymond Nardo
Scott Akers
Frank Zinno
Peter Salgado
George Peterpaul
Paul Moran
Mark DelGuercio
Peter Kowalsky
Elmer Peek
Dennis Pochopin
al Stier
Fred Testa
Eugene Mikulewicz
Jeffrey Alaimo
Alois Steir
James Bracher
Carnival at Hillside Avenue by Italian American Civic Assn
The Italian American Civic Association hosts its first great carnival at 16 Hillside Avenue from August 16 to 20. Rides and games promise fun for all as proceeds go to building alterations. Carnival runs 7 pm to closing each evening, with extended hours on the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Ass'n
Hillside Avenue
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Hillside Industrial Association
First National Bank
Krumbiegel School
Harden- Locker School
George Washington School
Catherine Pease
Max Schuster
Hillside Probus Club
Alan E. Shabot
Conant and
Central Ave
Michael Markowitz
Valley View Rd
Shabot
Deal
N.J
Markowitz
Peyser
Louis Kleiman
Williamson Ave
Grumman Ave
Irene Efthemias
Valley View Road
Valleyview Road
Joseph Signore
Sheridan St. Elizabeth
No, Broad St
Looker St
Arthur Leff
Verona
Spartan
Theodore Gardner
Hillside Ave
Bristol Myers
Lillian Dorbin
Hiawatha Ave
Joseph Corbin
Afl
Francis Amynosis
Center Street
Adolph Atterman
Leslie Werb
Little Red Caboose
Marian Potter
Andre Fernicola
Jean Spivey
Rosina Luzzolino
LaMorisse
Dunay
Jack K. Perrel
Alfred J. Lordi
Lawrence Legitas
Robert
Parochniak
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