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Newspaper
Hillside Times
Location
Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1973
Page
1
The Hillside Public Library hosts its last summer story hour with a recorded tale The Castle Number Nine told by Carol Channing and staff acting out parts. Children will join in songs and games during sessions from 9 30 to 10 15 a m and 10 30 to 1 15 a m.
New Jersey residents affected by storms and floods may deduct casualty losses on 1973 federal returns. Report loss as difference in pre and post damage values, minus the first 100 dollars and any insurance reimbursement. Keep appraisals and photos, consult Publication 547, and contact New Jersey IRS offices for guidance.
The Mother's Circle hosts a "Luncheon Is Served" on September 12 at noon at Hillside Presbyterian Church Salem and Coe Avenues. Mrs. Thomas A. Dwyer leads arrangements with Mesdames Busch Cupit Foote Kaiser assisting. Tickets and church office handle reservations. door prizes after lunch. The menu and program overseen by Mrs. Franklin Lange. Advance reservations: 354-6549 or 354-7935.
Hillside public schools announce the reopening for war time on Thursday September 6 under Dr Anthony A Avella superintendent. New pupils must report August 29 between 9 am and noon for assignments and schedules. Kindergarten entry age is five by December 9 1973 and first grade entry is six by December 9 1973. An orientation for ninth grade and Hillside High School students is planned for September 8 at 1 pm in the high school auditorium.
Dr Avella announced an orientation for new Hillside Public Schools teachers on Thursday August 30 at 9 00 am in the High School cafeteria. Superintendent and principals will outline educational philosophy policies and expectations for staff. About 1000 flood refugees in central New Jersey received 15000 meals from USDA donations between August 2 and 7.
Police Commissioner J Arnold Witte commended Hillside officers for three August break in arrests, naming patrolmen Brindle Baum Byrne and Galloway plus civilians who aided. He noted a citizen was shot at while helping. The meeting covered pay disputes resolved, flood relief funds, and plans for dike restoration and tax map revision.
The Board of Education unanimously adopted a new dress code prohibiting bare midriff looks, halter tops, indecent writing or slogans, unprescribed sunglasses, excessively soiled clothing, and bare feet. Teachers will enforce on the first day, with input from students and staff.
The Union County Park Commission presents the final two Summer Arts Festival programs at Echo Lake Park Mountainside. On August 27 at 8:30 p.m. the Sweet Adelines perform, followed by Ocean County String Band on August 29 at 8:30 p.m. Entry via Road and Springfield Ave. Bring chairs or blankets. four park bridges were destroyed in the August 2 storm.
Governor Louis S. Van Zandt attended a Hillside Rotary meeting at College Inn and urged continued service as Rotary plans awards totaling over four million dollars next year. He announced a district conference in Philadelphia April 26-28 and quoted Rotary leaders urging common ground. Local notes report a Hillside Democratic Club meeting August 28, broken windows at Radiomatic of America, a car fire destroying a 1965 Plymouth, a gunpoint robbery on North Broad Street, and a stolen bicycle from Eastern Parkway.
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