Library Luncheon Honors Mrs. Bloy
Hillside Public Library honored Mrs. Marion Bloy at a retirement luncheon at Kingston Restaurant Union on August 26. Patrons and staff praised her service as senior library assistant and circulation head since 1949, noting her role in staff training readers guidance and selecting new fiction. Mrs. Bloy will move to Point Pleasant. she is married to Robert K. Bloy Jr., former chief pumping station engineer.
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Marion Bloy
Hillside Public Library
Kingston
Union
Bob Brown
Bloy
Olympic Park to End Season Big Fireworks Night
Olympic Park will close its 45th season with a Monday night finale. The program features 2,000 free seats, the Triska Troupe highwire act, Joe Phillips with his trick rodeo horse Smokey, and Vic and Mae Domino jugglers. The final circus begins at 9:30 p.m. with a fireworks display to follow.
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Olympic Park
Robert A. Guenther
Joe Phillips
Smokey
Vic
Mae Domino
Dischler Accused of Misquoting Mitchell on Route 78
Arnold H. McClow accuses Mayor Louis A. Dischler of misquoting James P. Mitchell in a dispute over Route 78. He notes Mitchell described the highway’s impact on Weequahic as devastating and urges fair hearings. McClow likens Dischler’s actions to political distortion and backs replacing the mayor with Miller and Noble.
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Dischler
Mitchell
Arnold H. McClow
Republican Policy Committee
Board of Education
Louis A. Dischler
James P. Mitchell
Weequahic
McClow
Hillside
Mr. Mitchell
State Highway Department
Harry G. Miller
Jack C. Noble
Troop 99 Wins Camp Honors At Camp Winnebago
Twenty three members of Boy Scout Troop 99 of Christ the King Church attended Camp Winnebago for the week ending August 20 and won wall- sporting honors.
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Boy Scout Troop 99
Christ the King Church
Camp Winnebago
Wall- Sporting
Playground Champions Take Second in County Meet
Hillside Recreation Playground champions finished second at the Union County Championship held in Warinanco Park last week. They earned 30 points with four first place wins by Theresa Kostes, Diane Matusik, Bob Cahill, and Nanette Gordon earning gold medals. Third and bronze medals went toJimmy Testa, Alex Masterhazy, Carol McLaughlin and others. committee leaders were Mrs. Amelia Anderson and Mr. Willis Swales.
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Hillside Recreation
Warinanco Park
Union County
Hillside
Union
Theresa Kostes
Hopstock
Diane Matusik
Bob Cahill
Nanette Gordon
Jimmy Testa
Alex Masterhazy
Carol McLaughlin
Judy Simmons
Phil Santucci
Yohn DeKunchak
Rose Marie Testa
Amelia Anderson
Willis Swales
All Stars Named for Softball and Volleyball in Summer Playground
Volleyball all stars include Kostes Masker Gottlieb Ad donizio Mi kulewicz Walkley Gordon Smith Mahon Wood. Softball all stars list Frank Van Dean Moss Scully Korlesky Plunkett Lynch Gfeller Schoe mer Schwartz Ricci Ames Haydn Farese Geraci. Paul Intrabartolo set a camp swimming mile record. Ten earned honor Scout awards as Eagle Patrol led Summer camp honors. Troop 99 to meet September 8 at the church 7330 p.m. all joiners welcome.
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Bristol-Myers
Theresa Kostes
Hillside Avenue
Jean Masker
Conant Street
Wilma Gottlieb
Liberty Avenue
Arlene Addonizio
Race Street
Kathy Mikulewicz
Harden-Looker
Susan Walkley
Central Avenue
Nannette Gordon
George Washington
Lynn Smith
Calvin Coolidge
Madeline Mahon
Coe Avenue
Judy Wood
Paul Intrabartolo
Eagle Patrol
Boy Scout Committee
Union County
BSA
Troop 99
Archery Instruction Reopens in Hillside Sept 2
Hillside Recreation Commission will restart its eight week archery program for children and adults at the Central Avenue field starting Saturday September 2. Youths up to 16 years attend 9 to 11 am, while adults must register at the Recreation Commission office and wait for sufficient registrations to begin.
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Hillside Recreation Commission
Central Avenue
Recreation Commission
Indiana Technical College Enrolls Peter T. Rosin Jr
Peter T Rosin Jr of Hillside New Jersey has accepted for enrollment in Indiana Technical College starting fall term September 25 1961. He will study Electrical Engineering at a college offering three and four year programs with math physics chemistry and general education options.
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Indiana Technical College
Peter T. Rosin, Jr
Peter T. Rosen
Valley View
Hillside
New Jersey
Chairman Appointed for Hillside Unico Bonfire Rally
Russell Raffa is named chairman of the Hillside Chapter Unico National annual bonfire pep rally. The event precedes the high school football season and is held with the Board of Education, police and fire departments and township officials.
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Russell Raffa
Hillside
Unico National
Unico
Board of Education
Army Reserve training details and personnel noted at Hillside
Sp Arthur S Roll of 1568 Leslie Street Hillside tours with the 303d Civil Affairs Group based at Kearny Shipyard. Lt Col Joseph W Levy of Jersey City commands the group under regular army inspection for realism. Bernard J Kotkin 23 of Hillside begins eight weeks of basic training with the 3rd Training Regiment under the 1955 Reserve Forces Act. He will undergo six months active duty, then home town duty with a reserve unit. Kotkin attended Weequahic High School and Fairleigh Dickinson University.
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Arthur S. Roll
Leslie Street
Hillside
Kearny
Joseph W. Levy
Jersey City
Bernard J. Kotkin
L. Company
3Rd Training Regiment
Kotkin
RFA
Army Reserve
National Guard
Fort Dix
Bernard Kotkin
Jack Kotkin
Conant Street
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Lottie Smolenski
Esther Erdrech
United States
The
1St State Bank of Union
Jerart
Townley Branch
Morris Ave
Potter Avs
Morris Avenue
Burke Parkway
Deposit Insurance Corporation
All Stars
Grid Bonfire
Thrift Shop
Advertising Council
National Safety Council
Bristol-Myers Company
Copper Alloy Corporation
Hatfield Wire & Cable Division
Continental Copper & Steel InDustries Inc
Edgecomb Steel and Aluminum Corp
Hillside National Bank
Mander Cork Corp
Gus Reinke Machinery & Tool Co
Tridix Tool & Machine Co
Tuschyn
Jiffy Manufacturing Co
Weequahic High School
Fairleigh Dickinson University
Bernard, Kotlin
A. J. Heating CO
A.J. Zurba
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