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Newspaper
Hillside Times
Location
Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1957
Page
8
The Hillside Times announces 1925 subscription pricing and mailing terms. The paper notes a yearly rate of 3.50 in the United States, 8 cents for single copies, with Canada and foreign destinations subject to added charges. It invites reader communications with name and address.
A columnist argues that a February 13 school board election affects children’s education and taxes, contrasting it with national elections and urging local participation despite apathy. It highlights budget figures for 1996 and the school board, notes low participation, and mentions other past voting contrasts and local concerns about taxes.
Job ad seeks a competent stenographer with Ediphone skills for an air conditioned office offering liberal benefits. Salary open. Apply to R A Johnston Co at 1269 Central Avenue Hillside and arrange appointment by calling EL 3-800.
The candidates for the Band of Education spoke briefly at Candidates Night at Harden Tooker School Thursday. More than 200 attended the event sponsored by the PYAS of Hillside. Scaccia chaired the proceedings. After a lively Q and A period, refreshments were served by the PTA executives.
Rabbi Arthur Gilbert of the Anti Defamation League will address Hillside lodge 1514 on Monday February 18 at Sinai Congregation. The event includes the 1957 Americanism Award presentation to Police Chief Paul F. Korlesky. Gilbert edits the Christie Friends Bulletin and has spoken on desegregation religious education and Middle East tensions.
Edward Zipp of Universal Manufacturing presented a check to 13 year old Joseph Stralkus of 195 Boston Avenue to buy a new bicycle after he was struck by a Universal truck at Long and Liberty Avenues on August 20 while delivering newspapers. The bicycle was destroyed. The funds came from a company employee collection and Henry Groh of Hillside National Bank helped as treasurer of the Help Joey Fund. He must wait for further treatment at the Keasler Institute in West Orange before he can ride again.
The Liberty Park Community Association elected its 1957 officers Thursday. Named were President John Beattie, Vice President Walter Schmidt, Secretary Robert Mangold, Treasurer Robert Anderson, Sergeant-at-Arms Charles Holaworth, and Trustee for 3 years Irvin Sowers.
The township committee of Hillside New Jersey adopts an ordinance amending and combining provisions of prior land use rules and planning board procedures. The measure revises standards for division of land and the planning board duties while outlining penalties for violations and referencing amendments to older ordinances adopted in 1956.
The Adult School of Union offers a small power boat handling and seamanship course conducted by the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary. Beginning February 13, the 10 Wednesday class at Union High School covers chart reading compass study rules of the road and navigational aids with safety and operation guidance. Mail registrations are accepted now.
Incumbent Joseph Ram calls Hillside residents to vote Wednesday February 13 for three seats on the Board of Education and budget approval. He stresses need for qualified teachers, facilities, transportation reform, vocational school action, and public cooperation to support a strong education program.
Funeral services were held at Stowney Funeral Home in Newark for Mrs Della B Funkhouser of 117 Williamson Avenue who died Thursday night at St Barnabas Hospital aged 78. She was the widow of Milton B.
Mrs Punkhouser was born in Philadelphia and resided in New ak before moving to Hillside 17 years ago. Survived by two sons Dr Arthur H. of Hillside Newark ten grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Hillside donated 600.28 dollars toward the 1956 fund drive for the Union County Unit of the New Jersey Association for Retarded Children. The county total reached 6,004.77 dollars with portions sent to national and study associations while the rest stays in the county. Mr Avery thanked all who aided in the drive.
Thomas proposes a community education plan after a career spanning Hillside Kiwanis Club director roles and leadership in High School Key Club. He earned degrees from Minnesota area schools, served as a Signal Corps officer in Europe, and worked six years as Admiral Corporation credit supervisor in Newark.
A local note states Mr. Thomas has offered to serve as a representative of the community’s best interests, with a lay group showing interest in input on facilities through the existing PTA framework. The emphasis remains on ensuring oversight and continued operation within current structures.
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