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Newspaper
Hillside Times
Location
Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1958
Page
8
In Louisville area coverage Moynihan and Weinstein spoke at a convention. Moynihan named to the convention membership committee while Weinstein, a past American Legion leader, urged defense of freedom, arguing against compromising principles.
Representative Dwyer supports HR S002 from the Hoover Commission to tighten government spending. The plan would require annual accounting of actual expenditures, set concrete limits, and end unspent fund carryovers to boost budgetary accountability.
Congresswoman Dwyer lauded a budget and accounting bill along with Defense Department reforms for tighter control and flexibility in spending. She credited the engaged New Jersey public and citizen support for pushing through changes to modernize government and improve accountability.
Hadassah leaders met at Mrs. Milton R. Carls home to map next year’s programming and membership drive. The group, led by Mrs. George Goldman and Mrs. Howat Poeund, changed September meeting dates to avoid High Holy Days. The Norther New Jersey Region Hadassah held an Education Seminar August 18-20 at Lake Hopatcong with Mrs. Sydney Reitman attending. Topics included Hadassah’s book Great Ages and Ideas of the Jewish People.
The Conservative Congregation of Hillside announces Hebrew School begins September for first, second, and third grades under an expanded program. Eight year olds or public school entrants may join. older non-attendees may arrange private tutoring. Leon Kosofsky will be principal and teach older grades. Sophie Levy will teach first grade. Families must belong to the congregation. For information contact Zenna Birnbalm or Selma Peyser.
Army Specialist Third Class John Menth, 21, of Hillside, is listed as serving with Task Force 201 in Lebanon. The force, formed from airborne elements of the 24th Infantry Division in Augsburg, landed in Beirut on July 19 and 21 in two phases, with the first phase including the 1st Airborne Battle Group and 187th Infantry and the second phase the task force’s support command.
A seven week United Fund campaign for Eastern Union County runs Sept 3 to Oct 20 led by general chairman Gr Rosy Murrell. The drive supports 30 agencies including the Red Cross and various national groups. kickoff events start Sept 3 at the Bayway Community Center with a breakfast at the Windsor Scott Motel and conclude Oct 20 at the YWCA.
AGUE standings show Massey Shoes and Kingsmen leading in the 1920s era league with Westinghouse and Bristol Myers close behind. Results list multiple matchups including Airborne Accessories and Hollywood with varied scores.
Ralph W. Jones, district manager of the Elizabeth Social Security Administration, explains that men over 65 and women over 60 who earn under 2080.01 yearly may miss benefits. Workers can receive a check in months with low earnings, and those 72 plus can get payments regardless of earnings. Call 268 North Broad Street office, open 9 to 5, Monday through Friday.
Col Dunn Democratic congressional candidate from Union County leaves for maneuvers at Camp Devens Massachusetts and will vote in New Jersey on August 28. He urges full training for Reserve and National Guard units amid Middle East crisis. Campaign resumes August 23 with events in Hillside leading to a Gala Rally November 2 at the Veteran's Memorial Building.
Mrs. Sylvia Ross Awaverly 3.5874 Thirteen kicks off a birthday saga on August 13 with a voyage aboard the Queen Elizabeth. The Kotlers learn of a surprise party as the ship’s public address calls all ashore and the celebration moves to West ATR street then a Winter Garden theater outing.
Miss Sheila Ellen Brothers of East Orange wed John Albert Puhr in a ceremony at Saint James Church East Orange. The groom is of Verona and the couple plans a Cape Cod honeymoon after a breakfast reception at the Bow and Arrow in West Orange. The bride attended Benedictine Academy and Caldwell College. the couple will reside at 221 South Harrison Street East Orange.
Ross writes that lack of a quorum halted Township Committee business delaying a hearing for Otto Leber and risking 24 000 residents’ welfare. He blames the Democratic majority for stalling action and questions the administration’s progressiveness.
James Constabie 19 of 326 South 1th Street Newark pleaded guilty to failing to pay the 25 cent toll in an automatic lane on the Garden State Parkway. He was fined $20 and $5 court costs paid in local court on July 28. State Police report he is a laborer.
Harry Franhelier 18 of 326 Randolph Ave Jersey City was cited for weaving in and out in his father’s car and speeding 65 mph on Route 22. His license was revoked for one month. case postponed as his wife nears delivery at St Michael’s Hospital. Michael Gargas 648 Summer Ave Belleville ran a red light at N Broad and Mertz claiming slick pavement caused skidding.
The court dismissed the case of Ronald Geller of Newark. Juan Malaszenko, also of Newark, was fined 25 dollars for careless driving. Garnett Freeman of Newark received a 55 dollar fine for unlicensed driving despite prior license. Tdhlphus Davis of Plainfield pled guilty to three charges including possession of license. Thipple C Crete of Westfield was fined 5 dollars for stopping on the Garden State Parkway gravel portion.
Albert Schoen and George T. Hall pleaded not guilty to four counts of fraudulently obtaining veterans loans. Schoen, a real estate dealer and local Republican committee chair, and Hall, his salesman, faced federal judge Richard Hartshorne. Both were paroled for trial with separate dates set.
Playground News reports a busy week on Central Avenue with children’s art displays, sock handpuppets, and paper bag mask contest prizes. Winners include Diane Berger Kathy Gildhauser Donnie Zannelli Nanette Gordon John Zemenovic Steven Berger Jeffery Krepps Ricky Krepps Arthur La Point Joanne Carolan Jean Simmons Judy Simmons. Friday’s baby parade drew balloons candy and gum prizes.
Sixty five children attended a watermelon party with donated fruit from WY Abn Meyer Burgstein. Arts and crafts were led this week, including raffia cases and pony toys. The volleyball team won the schedule, while peanut prizes went to Ron Miller Debby Chadden and Jeanné Masker. Friday featured a vanity hat contest won by Linda Mallingse. All around champs for the year were Ron Miller and Pomnie Anicita for boys, Jean Masker and Carol McLaughlin for girls.
Church services continued with summer musical selections and Bible messages from the pastor. Special announcements note August 31 supply preacher Kev Wesley Olsen and September 2 service. Women’s Fall meeting planned at West Baptist Church Hillside with lunch. Franklin Memorial Methodist Church in Newark lists pastor Rev. Fred B. Morris and parsonage contact at 75 Mertz Avenue.
Sinai Congregation at 1531 Maple Ave schedules morning afternoon and evening services for the week starting Sunday August 24 led by Rabbi Elexer Cohen. Friday August 22 services include Hebrew led by Marvin Wainschel and English by Jack Braverman with Oneg Shabbat hosted by Herman and Marvin Wainschel.
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