Beal Heads National Institute of Insurance Chairman
Orville E. Beal, longtime Prudential Insurance Co. of America president, formerly of Hillside and now in Short Hills, was elected chairman of the National Institute of Life Insurance at the institute’s annual meeting. He started in the industry at 17 with coal mining roots and worked up from a $14 weekly clerk role while pursuing degrees at Newark University, Rutgers, and night classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville E. Beal
Hillside
Short Hills
Prudential Insurance Co. of America
National Institute of Life Insurance
Beal
Pennsylvania
Pru
Newark University
Rutgers University
Hillside youths held after break-in at Atlas Tool Co
Wayne Hielala 26 of 228 Silver Ave suffered a head laceration in a fall at Riley's Tavern parking lot early Saturday and was taken to St Elizabeth Hospital. Two 13 year olds were apprehended by Patrolman John Baum after breaking into Atlas Tool Co at 413 Florence Ave, with glass breached and a box of parts near the scene. They were released to parents and juvenile authorities. Additional reports include theft of a jacket from Mrs Irene Walker's son at Hillside PAL, a battery stolen from a vehicle at Addressograph Co and a radio valued at 618 from a Cooper Alloy Corp tractor. A battery stolen from Jack Bender's car and $128 left on a kitchen table were also reported with no forced-entry signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Hielala
Silver Ave
Riley
Hillside
John Baum
Atlas Tool Co
Florence Ave
Irene Walker
Itaska St
Hillside Pal
Herbert Singe
Haviland Drive
Addressograph Co
Central Ave
Jack Bender
Rahway
Cooper Alloy Corp
Ruth Rickel
1618 Bayview Ter
Orville Beal’s Rising Path From Coal Mines to Insurance Leader
Orville Beal rose from poverty in Pennsylvania coal country to become chairman of the board at the National Institute of Life Insurance. While working at Prudential, he earned two degrees at Newark University, studied at night, and stayed in Hillside, New Jersey. His story is offered as inspiration for youths facing financial barriers to education and advancement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Beal
Orville
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Newark University
Prudential Insurance Co
Hillside
Newark
Horatio Alger
National Institute of Life. Insurance
Hillside Democrat Diamond Declines Magistrate Seat
Robert Diamond Hillside Township Committeeman withdraws as candidate for Magistrate. He cites a legal ambiguity and argues the Township Committee form may not be covered. Judge Goldhor remains in office until a successor is chosen, starting his seventh year.
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Robert Diamond
A. Howard Finkel
Diamond
Hillside Township
Hillside
Henry Goldhor
Goldhor
Tribute to Barney Ross at Sinai Congregation event
Hillside Lodge B nai B rith invites members to an open meeting at Sinai Congregation Maple Ave December 19 8 pm featuring Barney Ross fight film highlights. A four part series leads to a January 21 1967 Newark Armory benefit boxing show for Ross who is seriously ill with cancer. Tickets via Halper Brothers or Taub. Paper drive by Sinai Sisterhood December 18 at the Sinai Youth Center Clark Street entrance.
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Hillside Lodge B'nai B'rith
Barney Ross
Sanford Goldberg
Sinai Congregation
Maple Ave
Newark Armory
B'nai B’rith
Halper Brothers
Dave Taub WA
Lou Halper
Benny Levene
Charlie Fusari
Allie Stolz
George Forrester
Yesteryear
Chicago
Sinai Sisterhood
Harvey Raffie
Sisterhood
Isadore Jacobs
Clark Street
Sinai Youth Center
Hillside Eaters 2 In UJC Contest
The Union Junior College in Cranford hosts its annual Christmas event on December 21 at the Chanticler in Millburn. Miss UJC and Miss Night Owl will be crowned by day and evening session student councils, with Balloting and preparation led by Arne N. Hook Jr. and Timothy M. Erday.
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Union Junior College
Cranford
Chanticler
Millburn
Marty Ames
Miss. Ujc
Elizabeth
Perth Amboy General Hospitals
Miss Use
Arne N. Hook, Jr
Thorn Street
Rahway
Timothy M. Erday
Newark Avenue, Union
Margaret M. Amnand
Salem Avenue
Linda C. Zarro
West King Street
Hillside
Uge
UJC
Amaud
Auguste Amaud
Zarro
Carl Zarro
Benedictine Academy
Christmas Services at Calvary Lutheran Church
Calvary Lutheran Church on Maple Avenue and Clark Street outlines services for two Sundays. December 18 features a Christmas Communion a confirmation service and a 3 30 p m Sunday School Christmas program. December 24 includes a Candlelight service led by the senior choir and carol singing then December 25 offers the Christmas Day service at 10 30 a m with the sermon On Going to Bethlehem. An invitation is extended to all. Elizabeth Avenue Presbyterian Church hosts Advent Service on December 18 at 11 a m with the sermon The Cost of Christmas.
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Bethlehem
Elizabeth Ave
Presbyterian Church
Christmas Party Set For Saturday At Christ The King
The Holy Name Society and Rosary Society plan a Christmas party at Christ The King Cafeteria on Saturday December 17 1966 at 8 00 PM All members bingo workers and cafeteria workers are invited Each person should bring a one dollar gift Santa will visit and pose for photos with a Polaroid camera There will be dancing gifts prizes food and refreshments.
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Holy—Name-Soctery—and
Rosary Society
Christ the King
Santa
Szarko's Liquor Store Ad Sparks Free Prompt Delivery
Local liquor store at 1317 Liberty Avenue displays ads for beer and kegs with free prompt delivery. Wires-Squors lists phone numbers WA 3-0659 and WA 38-1495. Availability includes beers and beer coolers for hire.
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Liberty Avenue
Beattie Drops Out Of Race
John Beattie a seven year Board of Education member announced he will not seek reelection in February. He lives at 1056 Thomas St and runs National Auto Parts Co. Petitions have been filed by Sanford Meskin Anton A. Vit Jr and Marvin Corwick with announcements of candidates expected next week. Deadline for filing is 4 p.m. January 5 Moe Bierman is the only candidate who has filed so far.
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John Beattie
Board of Education
Beattie
Thomas St
National Auto Parts Company
Sanford Meskin
Anton A. Vit Jr
Marvin Corwick
Sthy-Moe Bierman
From Germany To Viet Nam Soldier Gerald Groninger
Gerald Groninger son of Evelyn and the late William Groninger of 507 Locust Avenue entered service and was sent to Germany for a leadership school before being sent to Viet Nam. He attended Hillside High School and worked for Bristol Myers Co. prior to enlisting. He is 21 years old.
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Gerald Groninger
Evelyn
William Groninger
Locust Avenue
Germany
Viet Nam
Hillside High School
The
Bristol Myers Co
Gerald
Woman Reports Odd Hit And Run Incident
Mrs. Rose Botticello, 72, of 1317 White St, says she was struck by a station wagon at 6 pm Wednesday on White St as she walked, suffering injuries to her right arm knee and forehead. The vehicle backed from a driveway and then began to back again after she started to walk around it. The occupants, a young man and woman, questioned her and left without giving their names. She refused medical help, planning to see her own doctor.
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Rose Botticello
White St
Truant Boy’s Death Cleared in Auto Death Hearing
Magistrate George Lomrdi found no cause for action against Daniel Dryzga the driver of the car that struck and killed 15 year old Joseph Patanio on November 21 in Hillside. He will recommend dismissal to the Union County Prosecutor. Patanio had cut school and was rushing home when struck.
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George Lomrdi
Union
Daniel Dryzga
17Th St
Bayonne
Union County
Dryzga
Joseph Patanio
Center St
Hillside
Hillside B'nai B'rith Women to Honor Union County Clerk Nulton
Hillside Chapter of B'nai B'rith Women will honor Henry G. Nulton, Union County Clerk, at Temple Shomrei Torah 910 Salem Ave Hillside. State Senator Nelson Stamler will speak. Nulton began in 1919 as a file clerk and rose to chief clerk before choosing not to seek another term.
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B'rith
Nulton
Union County
Henry G. Nulton
Hillside
B'nai B'rith
Temple Shomrei Torah
Salem Ave
Wil’ Ber
Nelson Stamler
Union
William B. Martin
Neil Mcleod
Slow Road Stop Nets Revoked Driver Arrest
Edwin L. Hunkele, 19, of 100 Hillside Ave., Springfield, was arrested by Police Sgt. Robert Thayer for blocking traffic on Route 22 while driving on a revoked license. The stop occurred at 9:15 last night and led to the discovery of the revoked license.
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Edwin L. Hunkele
Hillside Ave
Springfield
Robert. Thayer
Thayer
Hunkel
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Eee Beal
National Inst
F Insurance
Anna LA Morgese
Irvington
Hillside Lodge
Lodge
R. George Davidson
Dave Taub
Dave Halper
Barry Taub
Hillside Eaters
Robert F. Renaud
Amherst Road
Linden
Regu
Congregation of Calvary
TOBIA
BBC
N.J
Waverly
Gan
Audrey Lieberman
Nultons
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