Hillside Urges Park Over Factory Amid Zoning Debate
The Times calls for community action to press Hillside Park Commission, Board of Freeholders, and Township Committee to secure a county park along the Elizabeth River, opposing the risk of a factory and urging coordinated effort by Liberty Park Association and others.
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US Supreme Court
Accompan
Conant Street
Hillside
Union County Park Commission
Elizabeth River
Park Commission
the Times
Liberty Park Community Association
Board of Freeholders
Hillside zoning debate weighs on public process and press
The Hillside Township Committee faces criticism over a rezoning bid south of Conant Street as backers debate timing for public hearings. Officials urge openness, press access, and public confidence to avoid turmoil and future reversals while noting zoning code changes affect the community.
Light Sleeper Aids Capture Burglary Suspect
Police arrested Michael Golak 19 of 206 Sherman Avenue Newark after a break in at Luity Fisher Brothers Cleaners Dyers 1480 North Broad Street. He allegedly smashed a rear door, cut his arms, was treated with four stitches, and found near his car a block away. Deputy Chief Korlesky led the operation with Sergeant Sanford.
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Fred Walter
North Broad Street
Walker
Luity
Paul Korlesky
Golak
Noted Educators Slated To Address Teacher Workshop
All teachers and principals of the Hillside system will attend a two day workshop at the Senior High School on September 5 and 6. Dr Frances M Wilson will speak on Child Guidance with sessions for primary intermediate and upper grades led by Dr Ruth Boyle and Anne Hoppock. Dr Alois Stadeck will guide high school discussions and Dr Amanda Loughren will address arithmetic teaching methods.
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Hillside
Wayne T. Branom
Branom
Frances M. Wilson
New York City
Ruth Boyle
Summit
Wilson
Anne Hoppock
N. J. State
Morris
Police Athletic League proposed to officials here
A proposal to organize a Police Athletic League in Hillside was presented to the Township Committee by Albert Schoen who offered to fund inclinations and recruit others. The idea, supported by local residents, is being explored by the Public Safety Committee as officials gather facts on feasibility.
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Police Athletic League
Hillside
Albert Schoen
Trinity Place
Schoen
Richard Berkefeldt
Harden Street
James A. Oneil
Public Safety Committee
Cork
Leslie Reed
Route 29
Mander Cork Corp
Bloy Street
Charles J. Grubin
Grubin
Adolph Kiefer
Salem Avenue
Emil A. Herrigel
Hillside Public Schools Prepare for New Year Orientation
Dr Wayne Branom announces school opens Thursday September 7 with regular classes. Principals will register new and kindergarten students August 31 and September 1. Orientation for ninth and tenth graders set September 6. A teacher workshop runs September 5 and 6 at the High School auditorium.
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Hillside Public Schools
Wayne T. Branom
Ruhl L. Custer
Liberty Avenue
Industrial Area Post Office to Open in Hillside Avenue
John P. Leonard announces the Hillside Avenue post office near Chestnut Avenue opens Monday at 9 am with dedication by the Hillside Industrial Association. James F. Sterner will transfer as superintendent. staff includes five clerks, one laborer, and eight carriers. Hours rise to 8 am to 5 30 pm daily and 8 am to noon Saturdays. A tour follows dedication. David O. Evans built the one story brick structure across from 1447 North Broad Street remains in service.
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John P. Leonard
Elizabeth Post Office
Hillside Avenue
Chestnut Avenue
Hillside Industrial Association
C. Frederick Johnson
James F. Sterner
Elizabethport
David O. Evans
Hillside
North Broad Street
Seeks Full War Dead Records For Memorial Plaque Project
Hillside officials urge residents to help complete the town’s war dead records for a memorial plaque project. Commissioner John M. Brown lists names of killed in action, died in service, and missing in action with addresses and units, seeking additional casualties to contact families for consent and add to the public list.
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Hillside
John M. Brown
the Times
North Broad Street
Brown
Szarko's Liquor Store Ad Offers Weekend Beer Deals
Local liquor storefront at 1317 Liberty Ave Hillside New Jersey advertises beer coolers for hire and quick delivery with promotional percentages and contact in the ad. The item highlights keg beer options and delivery service.
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Szarko’s Liquor Store
Liberty Ave
Hillside
N.J
Public Sentiment Halts Rezoning Ordinance
Township Committee dropped a proposal to rezone land between Conant Street and the Elizabeth River from residential to industrial amid protests. Vice Chairman James A. Oneil announced no further action and no public hearing, with about 150 residents present and four commissioners in attendance.
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Conant Street
Elizabeth River
Lehigh Valley Railroad
James A. Oneil
James J. Holsing
Oneil
Reactivate Council For Civil Defense In Hillside
The Hillside Civil Defense Council was reactivated at the Municipal Building. Officers include Raymond R. King as chairman, Arthur T Lee as vice chair, Mrs Emmett T White as secretary, with Elmer Petersen, Fire Chief George P. Dover, and Rev. George M. Runner among oath takers. New appointees include Arthur Riche as road Overseer and Philip Leininger as scout commissioner. The Board of Education will name a replacement for William M. Raphael.
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North Broad Street
Hillside Civilian Defense Council
Raymond R. King
Arthur T Lee
Emmett T White
Elmer Petersen
George P. Dover
George M. Runner
Hillside Presbyterian Church
Mr. Runner
Hillside
Petersen
Weston
Missing Child In Auto Finds Safe Return
Gregory Schoen four years old wandered into his uncle's car and hid there for about an hour while police and firemen searched the area. He was found asleep in the rear seat tearing upholstery and was returned home unharmed. His parents reported the disappearance and hair turned gray in worry.
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Gregory Schoen
Albert Schoen
Trinity Place
Gregory
David Armitt
Hillside
Schoen
Armitt
Wilderrotter
Newark
Harry Burnett
Western Electric Retires Resident Nicholas Lichowid
Nicholas Lichowid of 365 Harvard Avenue retires after 28 years at Western Electric Kearny Works on August 26. He and wife will remain at their present address with occasional trips. he enjoys gardening. They have a married daughter living with them and two sons, Walter and Anthony, both employed at Western Electric Kearny Works.
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Nicholas Lichowid
Harvard Avenue
Western Electric Kearny Works
Lichowid
Liberty Park Group Thanks Neighbors After Rezoning Vote
The Liberty Park Community Association thanks the Township Committee for respecting residents by rejecting the rezoning ordinance for Conant Street. It acknowledges support from Hillside residents and praises Hillside as a true American small town.
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Conant Street
Liberty Park Community Association
Township
Hillside
Liberty Park Association
Rezoning vote divides Hillside residents and business groups
Township voters debated a rezoning plan as petitions with hundreds of signatures surfaced while Liberty Park Association and other groups urged against the measure. Mayor Holsing recorded a No vote, and Air Reduction Company stated its neighbor policy amid talks of a Hillside factory site.
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Abram P. Morris
Liberty Park Community Association
Walter Howell
Holsing
Liberty Avenue Businessmen's Association
Owell
Air Reduction Company
Hillside
Favor Master Plan To Protect Zoning
A statement from Hillside candidates Robert C. Kirk Patrick and Milton B. Conford urges creation of an official Hillside Planning Board under state law to master plan future development. They warn against rezoning from residential to industrial in the Conant street area and pledge to push for board adoption and protections if elected.
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Conant Street
Hillside
Robert C. Kirkpatrick
Milton B. Conford
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National Capital
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Robert J. Smith
Coe Avenue
Salvatore M. Cambria
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Stanley Terrace
Richard P. McNulty
Bond Street
Charles F. Wernicke, Jr
Frank J. Fitzpatrick, Jr
Windsorway
Harold Licht
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Thomas Brennan
Joseph Gantner
Frederick J. LaPoint
Anthony de Vito
Franklin Street
John E. Trousdell
Main Avenue
Patrick J. Maguire
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Anthony la Bruno
Avy Street
Alfonso A. Cardaci
Howard D. Zweigbaum
Summit Avenue
Frank W. Olejar
Myrtle Street
Martin Holic
Milton Goldfarb
Orchard Terrace
Reginald D. Jones
Williamson Avenue
Frederick R. Heeseman, Jr
Fairview Place
John Chichilla
White Street
John Jasinski
Donald B. Schnabel
Robert Street
Leonard Gerardi
Charles L. White
Looker Street
Joseph R. Sorrentino
Thomas Street
Navy
Joseph Smith
Marines
Wm. C. Bainbridge
Howard Street
Pvt
Frederick Secor
St. Bernard Busch
Charles J. Bass
St. Louis Avenue
Joseph Dill, Jr
Norman S. Pakett
James R. Carringer
Alvin Grossman
Mertz Avenue
Charles Busko
Chapman Street
Robert M. Bucella
Long Avenue
John Allen
Set
Wm. C. Hellmund
Liberty Av
Rudolph’ . Nazarewicz
Buchanan Street
Adam J. Tackash
Yale Avenue
Edward W. Lee
Pennsylvania Avenue
George Knerr
Fitzpatrick Street
Army
Albert R. Boylan, Jr
Fairbanks Street
Edwin C. Smithers
Dover Avenue
Stanley Lurkowitz
Stanley G. Yanger
Union Avenue
Charles J. Spiegel, Jr
Beechwood Place
Anthony R Skarl
Hiawatha Avenue
Leslie B. Krox
Hurden Street
George W. Ness, Jr
Joseph Radzinski
Baker Street
George J. Trousdell
Crann Street
Coast Guard Wm
E. J. Kraft
Merchant Marine
Geo. A. Yuhase
John J. Machajski
Michael Sadlon
Cramn
James Arthur Thom
Hillside Butchers F
Sinzinger
COE_AVE
Walter R. Lee
Salem Ave
Hillside Hobby Shop
Hollywood Ave
American Flyer
Lionel
Reactivate Council For Civil Defense
Hillside Times
N. Broad St
Tobia’s
Hillside Appliance Company
Western Electric
Bellows & Company
N. J
Salem Pharmacy
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