Camps Blue Heron and Lou Henry Hoover Run by Washington Rock Scout Council
Twenty six Girl Scouts attended the two camps during four two week sessions marking the first season the Washington Rock Council operated the camps. The merger of Elizabeth Hillside Linden Plainfield Roselle Cranford Westfield Springfield Union Scotch Plains Fanwood covers 24 communities in Union Somerset and Middlesex counties serving about 12000 scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Heron
Sparta
To Rock Girl Scout Council
Pricil
Henry Hoover
Meichwille
Ington Rock Council
Undon
Jo Louise Smrtl
Elizabeth
Hilside
Tanden
Camp Low
Nancy Branom
John Redling
Hillside
Leeden Benner
Shirley Anne Timoney
Bergenfield
Camp Blue Heron
Ruth Keeler
Berkeley Heights
Mountainside
Keeler
Fred Servartins
Fair Lawn
Ada Bestroem
Plainfield
Anne ‘Trowbridge
Watehung
Washington Rock
Fran Pestinowitz
Ina, Pestinowittz
Sherrie Redling
Tracie Stafford
Judith H. Toppe
Jané-Eilen Wood
5Usin Zombie
Judith Marriet Abel
Harriet Benjamin
Judith Benjamin
Alison E. Dea
Hedy Gaines
M. Joy Horn
Nancy Kerr
Loy Ellen Rochow
Linda Doreen Ash
Florence Carroll
Laura Carroll
Gloria Gall
Linda I. Leonard
Karen C. Ninesling
Lesley F. Polhemus
Jean Masker
Cora Naugle
Simple Wish Fulfilled for Bedridden Newark Guest
Mr and Mrs Aloysius Studney of 1313 Liberty Avenue hosted Sunday visit by Matthew Jarka of 359 14th Avenue Newark who has been bedridden for 30 years with multiple sclerosis. He dictated poetry and song from bed and plans more outings to trees parks and a Parkway picnic with the Studneys and their sons Daniel and Michael.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aloysius Studney
Daniel
Michael
Liberty Avenue
Matthew
Rube) Jarka
14Th Avenue
Newark
Jarka
Park
Studney
Parkway
Farmer Jones
Rusties
Bowes
Irvington boy wins prize for most improved swimmer
David Lewis of 59 Hillside Avenue captured first prize for most improved boy swimmer at graduation ceremonies staged by the Irvington Red Cross at Olympic Park pool. Hundreds of Essex and Union county children competed as the water safety program run jointly by the Red Cross and the amusement park began July 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Lewis
Hillside Avenue
Irvington Red Cross
Olympic Park
Essex
Union
Red Cross
Grandmother and granddaughter win Popsicle vacation in California
Mrs. John Felber of 636 Buchanan Street and her granddaughter Lois Post, six, are among 75 national winners in a Popsicle Co contest. A stewardess at Idlewild Airport sends them off for a one week all-expense-paid trip to Los Angeles aboard American Airlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Felber
Buchanan Street
Lois Post
The
Popsicle Co
Olga Pirog
Idlewild
Young
Lois
Los Angeles
Calif
American Airlines
Hillside Couple Witness Golf Feat at Grossinger Club
Hillside couple Mr and Mrs Sam Bassin watched a remarkable golf feat at Grossinger Country Club in New York. On the 143 yard par 3 seventh hole Mrs Helen Sofferman teed off and the ball went into the cup, reportedly the first women ace on the Grossinger course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grossinger Country Club
Grossinger, N.Y
Sam Bassin
Hillside
Helen Sofferman
Millburn
Charles Kovacs
Poughkeepsie
N.Y
Sofferman
Grossinger
Girl Diane Frances Casale Born In Orange Memorial
Mr and Mrs John A Casale of 63 Schaefer Road Maplewood announce the birth of their first child Diane Frances on August 22 at Orange Memorial Hospital Mrs Casale formerly Ann Virgil of Orange and Mr Casale is the son of Mr and Mrs John A Casale of 1090 Chester Street Mrs John A Casale of 10% Chester Street celebrated her 60th birthday on Sunday August 25 with a family dinner and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Casale
Schaefer Road
Maplewood
Diane Frances
Orange Memorial Hospital
Casale
Ann Virgil
Orange
Mr. Casale
Chester Street
Hillside Playground News With Bristol-Myers season success
Bristol-Myers first season as an official playground featured strong attendance and top finishes in softball and volleyball. The athletic honor roll lists multiple players across senior and junior teams, with closing events including a joint Field Day, picnics, trophies, and games among Bristol Myers, George Washington, and Hillside Avenue playgrounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol-Myers
Bristol/Myers
Bristol Myers
Eileen McGinty
Julia Ann Krajeech
Judy Sulovski
Janet Gfeller
Bernadette Gowit
Craig Slaher
Robert Tyneh
Jim McGinty
Heed Shannon
Joe Krasnitski
Moh Rayna
Kim Doyle
Tom Mc Connell
Jack Dech
Richard Long
Jim Kaminski
Kathy Lininger
John Dress
George Washington
Hillside Avenue
George Washington Playground
Recreation Commission
Michael Haydn
Joel Bronstein
Nina Greenberg
Mona Bronstein
Coe Avenue
Conant Street
Summer festival highlights and playground awards noted
Speed races produced winners Steven Deehl Gail Levitz Lynn Best and Patty Kuhn Mark Levitz and Arnold Gordo dra Conlin and Jafet Platt. A corn husking contest, playgroup trophies for cooperative members, and Central Avenue playground activities marked a busy summer with arts crafts pet and doll shows and swimming trips to Linden Pool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apice
Steven Deehl
Gail Levitz
Lynn Best
Patty Kuhn
Mark Levitz
Arnold Gordo
Dra Conlin
Jafet Platt
Pam ‘Bartolotta
Patty Conlan
Bobby Vallo
Peter Nortis
Leslie Tierstein
Jacqueline Kuhn
Roger Bell
Gail Goldberg
Gail Struble
Jackie Monahan
Benjy Vivona
Karen Silver Friedman
Paddy Vivo Car Labkin
Rosemary Lalavee
Mary Ann Yeddishein
Susan Stein
Fran Pestunowitz
Karen Kochan
Eileen
Phylis Innamorate
Gloria Sallewies
Karen Koehan
Frank Tortorello
Alan Torsiello
Richard Courian
Pamela Bartolotta
Eileen Innamorata
Nancy Rokoszueski
Coe Avenue
Larry Coppola
Judy Coppola
Central Avenu
Central Avenue
Arts and Crafts
Linden Pool
A.A.U
Judy Simmons
Barbara Barr
Cookie Bromberg
Angela Ricci
Marlene Capra
Joe Morlino
Ellen Fox
Diane Berger
Rosemarie Capra
Ingrid Popick
Nick Dotoli
Jackie McCoy
David Richter
Jean Bataille
Barbara Krokosz
Nanette Gordon
Richard Ellen
Harden Looker
Liberty Avenue
Harry Popick
Bob Ricel
Joan Kreshok
Larry Goldfarb
End of Summer Party at Conant Street Playground
The week of August 19 was busy at the Conant Street playground with a farewell party on Tuesday August 20. Cookies jelly cake doughnuts candy and punch were served as the yard was decorated in costume. Participants performed a show and everyone enjoyed the festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conant Street
Wwe
Termelon
Chairmen to Meet for Hillside Presbyterian Bazaar
A Hillside Presbyterian Church meeting of the steering committee and chairmen for the annual congregational bazaar and dinner will be at Mrs. Thomas Dwyer home 834 Winchester Avenue Friday Sept 6 at 7 45 pm. Chairmen report progress, Mrs. Arthur Chase represents dinner. Booth chairs listed with duties. Bazaar set for Friday and Saturday November 22 and 23. The snack bar chair and other roles named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside Presbyterian Church
Thomas Dwyer
Winchester Avenue
Arthur Chase
Frank Debus
L. G. Totten
Andrew Cox
Williard Cupit
Marie Varenkamp
Lester Smith
Melvin Wright
Howard Bloy
Marie Shattuck
George Levanseller
John Lappig
Franklin Lange
Bar to Open Friday Dinner Served Saturday Evening
A local venue hosts a bar open Friday with dinner served Saturday evening. The event promises a casual, social setting and suggests guests plan for a relaxing weekend night.
Children Work For Dystrophy Fund at Union County Drive
Four Hillside children organized a small fundraiser titled All Four of Us raising 7.67 dollars from comic sales and used goods. Proceeds were given to George H. Brown, chairman of the Muscular Dystrophy Association Union County chapter. Participants include Mary Lou Capra, Pajyyiy Zalepka, and Mary Rodenbaugh, with addresses on Hiawatha and Leslie streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside
George H. Brown
Chatin
Union County
Muscular Dystrophy Association of America Inc
Daaries
Mary Lou Capra
Hiawatha Avenue
Pajyyiy Zalepka
Leslie Street
Mary Rodenbaugh
DIATRON weight loss pitch with money back guarantee
An advertisement hawks DIATRON weight loss claiming rapid fat reduction without diet or exercise. It promises no risk with a money back guarantee if the first package fails and provides Miller's Pharmac at 265 Hollywood Ave to place orders and return bottles to obtain refunds.
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Les Cove
Sidney T. Holt Official Diamond Appraiser Ltd
Broad St
N. J
Reading
Irene L. Schneider
Elizabethtown Consolidated Gas Company
Argus
Liberty Ave
Appliance Repair Service
Phonos
California
Casales
Marks
Hillside Playground News
Harden-Looker
Carmen Coppola
Mike Haydn
Barry Stadlin
Douglas Williams
Barry Pashkow
St Lieberman
Steven Baum
Howie Kibbel
Roger Wilson
Mike Coslit
Calvin Coolidge
Jeannie Capito
Pete Humanik
Jerry McLoughlin
James Spataro
Tanya Parochniak
Ringalario
Red Rover
Central Avenue Field
Della Masker
Robert Grossman
Robert Babowski
Frank van Dean
Ed Baiza
WaAverly
Daniel Leeds Miller CO
Kingston Co. Inn
Vauxhall Rd
Union Quality Fuels & Heating
Jeddo Highland
Lehigh Valley “Blue Coal
Koppers
DELCO
Susan Braumstein
Martha Goeddert
Ann Balera
Dorothy Rosin
Liberty Avenue Field
Ronnie Ragoff
Ronald Kraft
Joseph Salerno
Mel Gust
Elizabethtown Gas
Anel
Abe
Sig
Norfolk
Elizabethtown
VLA Ae
Burt Lancaster
Tony Curtis
Fort Laramie
Richard Denning
Jack
Maple Avenue
Texaco
Clinton PI
Chancellor Ave
Rhodins
Evers
Dolores
Kenny and
Mae
Tassie
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