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Newspaper
Hillside Times
Location
Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1957
Page
6
Snow tires improve uphill starting traction and braking on ice and packed snow. In mild conditions they reduce braking distance about 12 percent and improve traction by 28 percent on ice and 91 percent on loosely packed snow. Drivers should apply these facts, not rely on luck, and equip cars for safe winter driving before tragedy occurs.
An advertisement section lists subscription prices of 3.60 per year and 8 cents for a single issue. It notes locations at 443 North Broad Street Hillside New Jersey and provides editor and ad manager names, along with a request for writers to sign their real names and provide good faith.
Advice from vehicle safety tests urges avoiding cars not prepared for winter travel. Proper gear includes defrosters, fresh rubber windshield wipers, reinforced tire chains, and readiness to install them despite discomfort. The National Safety Council report underlines that trial and error is unsafe in snow and ice.
Listings show dates for multiple groups including business and professional clubs, church sisterhood boards, PTA programs, and a December 1 board meeting. Items mention Christmas parties, luncheons, and community meetings across organizations like Women's American ORT and Harden Tooker School PTA.
The Elks Auxiliary hosts a Christmas party on December 21 with details in the community notice. December 23 marks Sinai Sisterhood regular meeting as listed in the society section.
The PMA Founders Day committee met at the high school to plan the February 5 event. Guest speaker will be Richard Fink, professor of education at Newark State Teacher's College, with the topic Now and Then. Plans assign High School PTA programming and other duties.
A garbled ad style note discusses headaches and marriage, mentions storing a lawn mower for spring and retrieving a snow shovel, and notes a chatty friend who talks too much. The text ends with a garbled contact line MONE IN YOUT WANT ADS WA 8-907.
Members of the Lambda Chapter of Upsilon Lambda Phi fraternity in Hillside volunteered at the Union County Tuberculosis and Health League during a Sunday to assist with the Christmas Seal Sale. They helped address reminders to be mailed to Union County residents.
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