Hillside Township adopts six point crime program
At a Hillside Township Committee meeting Mayor Share unveils a six point plan to curb crime. Police Commissioner Ferrigno chairs the effort with Treasurer Darwick coordinating units. The plan adds four patrolmen for 70, forms a Volunteer Watchers Committee, launches a four year street lighting expansion, and urges all homeowners to keep exterior lights on nightly.
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Share
Hillside Township Committee
Hillside
Carmen Ferrigno
Marvin Darwick
Newark
Elizabeth
Newark City Line
North Broad Street
Hillside Avenue
Chestnut Street
Hillside Notes Honor for Dr Wayne Branom and Amato Field
Dr Wayne Branom longtime Hillside superintendent since 1945 invited by Parker Publishing to write a school administration book. The board will name the Woodfield Stadium field house The Philip Amato Fieldhouse in memory of Amato who died from wounds in a 1969 Crossroads Tavern holdup incident. Fire and crime notices list multiple incidents including a wiring fire in Elizabeth Union Hillside-Irvington Line Inc a brush fire at Center Bowl and burglaries and vandalism reports in Hillside Irvington and Union areas.
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Wayne T. Branom
Parker Publishing Co
Dr. Branom
U.S.S.R
New Jersey
Board OF Education
Alfred J. Lordi
Woodfield Stadium
Philip Amato
Amato
Crossroads Tavern
Union
Elizabeth Union
Hillside - Irvington Line Inc
N. Broad St
Fairbanks St
Patrick Fay
Irvington
Motions Fail Over Township School Money Custodian Post
Minority members of the Board of Education failed to block reappointment of Township Treasurer Marvin E. Corwick, as Mrs. William E. Hess, finance chair, sought a six month limit at the June 26 meeting. The tactic followed Senate Bill 491 passed in May and awaiting state senate action.
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Board of Education
William E. Hess
Marvin E. Corwick
Hegs
Senate
State
Keep Well Stations Adjust Hours City Health Officer Announces
Health Officer Charles F. Dotto says baby keep well stations will open 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. instead of 2 to 4 p.m. The Harden-Locker School site remains open on the first and third Mondays while the Municipal Building station stays open on the first and third Wednesdays.
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Charles F. Dotto
Harden- Locker School
Merkel property access ramp and stairway bids reviewed
The Board of Education tabled two bids for a stairway and a ramp from the Merkel property on Maple Ave to Hillside Ave School Playground. Schleifer Bros. Inc. bid 13 738 for the stairwell and 19 950 for the ramp, while Juso Construction Co. bid 18 200 for the stairwell and 20 500 for the ramp. The access is to address elevation differences and support open skies and green acres park plans. The ramp will be blacktop and ready for school use this fall.
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Board of Education
Merkel
Maple Ave
Hillside Ave
New Jersey
Schleifer Bros. Inc
Hanover
Juso Construction Co
East Orange
Knights To Hold Picnic at Hillside Elks Club
Knights of Columbus Council 3197 will hold its annual family picnic at 1 p.m. Sunday August 25 at the Hillside Elks Clubhouse 244 Hillside Ave. Entertainment by Burster's Lease Breakers and games run by Ladies Auxiliary and council members. Co chairmen Peter Polizzo and Albert Fogarty with committee helpers Charles Sabba Anthony Sabba Dominick Firo and Fire Chief Carmen Dill. Grand Knight Ralph Catena.
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Thomas F. Canty
Knights of Columbus
Hillside Elks
Hillside Ave
Burster
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Peter J. Polizzo
Albert Fogarty
Charles Sabba
Anthony Sabba
Dominick Firo
Carmen Dill
Ralph Catena
Bowling Alleys Granted 3 A.M. Weekends and Related Actions
An amendment to allow bowling alleys pool and billiard rooms to stay open until 3 a.m. on Fridays and Saturdays won first reading. Liquor facilities must close at 2 a.m. to align with tavern hours after final reading. A September 17 hearing will decide the bowling alley amendment.
Share Ferrel Lead Campaign for Police Commissioner
Democratic candidates announced that Mayor I L Share and Jack K Ferrel will act as co campaign managers for Police Commissioner Carmen J Ferrigno and Township Treasurer Marvin Corwick. They said both Ferrigno and Corwick are eminently qualified to serve.
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Carmen J. Ferrigno
Marvin Corwick
I. Lute Share
Jack K. Ferrel
Civil Defense
Elec
Tion
Share
Ferrer
Carmen J
Ferrigno
Corwick
Hillside Public Schools Prepare to Open on September 5
Hillside public schools will open at regular times on Thursday September 5. New students must register August 28 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 noon to prepare schedules and assignments. Children must be five by December 31, 1968 for kindergarten and six by December 31, 1968 for first grade.
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Hillside
Sth
Wayne T. Branom
Republicans Charge Money Not Received
E Jonathan Bell and Frank lin A Feltman accuse Seymour Moe Bierman of joining the city hall crowd to curry favor for his appointment to the swimming pool commission and his past support. They say Bierman aided Democrats at the polls for years and helped in a preceding Board of Education election. Continued on Page 8.
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E. Jonathan Bell
Franklin A. Feltman
Seymour (Moe) Bierman
Bess Controlled
Bell
Feltman
Bierman
Swimming
Democratic Party
Board of Education
Corwick
Appointed Teacher Aides and Board Actions Highlight Meeting
The Board of Education approved hiring the first teacher aides at $1.60 per hour with a daily limit of 1.5 hours for several schools including George Washington and Hillside Ave. School. The board also authorized summer custodial staff hires, a requested $255 from the township for debt charges, and a mix of resignations and new hires effective Sept. 1. A Kinder Garten floor replacement contract was awarded, and efforts continue to secure a Hillside Ave paving project.
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Board of Education
Myrna Weissman
George Washington School
Frances Mascucci
Calfin Coolidge
Elleine Biebel
Helen Petervary
Mary Garcia
Hillside Ave
Mary L. Mischissin
Cathryn R
Marvin Corwick
William H. West
Arleen Sebastian
Stella Yee
Ronald Young
Myron Goldfarb
Carol Gutin
Gerald Levene
Leona Levy
Karen M. Schirmer
Donald H. Sontag
Virginia H. Vreeland
Home Economics
Car Linked to Hold Up Tied to Newark Gas Station Heist
Mrs Marie Le venson of 72 Williamson Ave saw her car found in Jersey City on Thursday fuelling investigation into a robbery at Amgel's Gasoline Station Route 22 Newark City Line. Two white men entered the station demanded cash. one threatened Smolenski with a knife and stabbed him. Smolenski pursued, struck the suspect behind Baker and Taylor Co. with a 2x4, recovered $53, and sought help at 1465 N Broad St before hospital treatment at St Elizabeth. Police traced a car to Jersey City and issued a teletype for a local suspect under Capt George Davies.
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Marie Levenson
Williamson Ave
Jersey City
Amgel
Route 22
Newark City
Smolenski
Baker and Taylor Co
N. Broad St
Jack Heath
Salem Ave
Hillside
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Elizabeth
George Davies
Final Hillside Community Band Concert at Conant Park
On Tuesday August 27 at 8 30 p m the Hillside Community Band presents its final summer concert under the stars at Conant Street Park. The program features Americans We The Irish Washerwoman Tijuana Brass Medley Salute to Duke Ellington Drumbeat Jamboree with Jerry Bogner on snare and highlights from Exodus and The Fantasticks.
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Hillside Community Band
Conant St. Park
Tijuana
Duke Ellington
Jerry Bogner
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Adrienne Novice
Hillside Times
Keep Well
Merkle
Stanley Magdon
North Broad St
Public Utility Commissioners
Lewis Armstron
Audrey Baiza
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Leonard Kalmann
Charles Horvath
Anits S. Garb
Robert J. Kraus
Bertram Nussbaum
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Harold Vorsaniker
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