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Newspaper
Hillside Times
Location
Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1951
Page
8
Local ad seeking roofing and siding services from Karl Abelhoer at 234 Long Ave Hillside WA 36699. Contact available by telephone.
Continued from Hage V4 the town directs an ordinance to vacate Ramsey extension for James La Margese to build for Hardiig Engine and Machine Co defense work. Chapel Auto Sales seeks frontage extension for used car sales but a decision is postponed to inform nearby owners. A 997 Veterans Memorial Building project moves forward with $20,000 from veterans, furnishings to be funded by the group, and no mortgage. Attorney Vit to draft title transfer to veterans. Noise abatement sought for Lehigh Valley Railroad trains at a nearby siding. An old Conant street line vacation is adopted and Hillside Plumbing Supply buys a tax lien for 39 feet on Hillside Avenue.
The Hillside Board of Education announces the 1951 Spring Session registration for February 27 and 28 from 7 to 9 pm at the high school. Courses begin March 1 and meet each Thursday for ten weeks ending March 29, with no entrance requirements, no academic credit, and no exams.
Chairman John W. Krug of the Republican County Committee calls a meeting at the Polish-American Hall on Monday evening February 19 at 8 p.m. Plans will be made for a County Fair Night or a card party in late March. All county committee women serve on the committee and refreshments will be served.
William P. Schweitzer of 897 Westminster Avenue was elected a Hillside representative on the Community Chest of Eastern Union County board of trustees at the eighteenth annual meeting. Other Hillside members are Robert Crane and Harvey Peace Jr. Wiener becomes president, with prior roles on budget and executive committees and as former United Jewish Appeal drive chairman in Elizabeth.
State issued air attack defense cards received by the Civil Defense Council and to be sent by messengers to households, businesses, and industries. Mrs Elizabeth McCraith and Philip Leininger lead communications with Sidney Englander heading block wardens. Council to meet Monday evening February 19 at the Municipal Building.
At a meeting last Thursday the Board of Education approved using Harden Lonker School basement for the Lads Club, shifting from Hillside Avenue School gymnasium. Six citizens led by Harold D. Somers pressed for change citing distance, while other groups pending include Hillside Recreation Center and First Rajpust Church. The high school gym remains closed to non-school activities to protect showers and equipment, and to avoid wear during varsity events.
In Tuesday’s board race for Hillside School Board, Anthony D Amiano led the field and issued thanks to voters and campaign workers. He praised the push for an education program, auditorium expansions, and a unified recreation plan, while acknowledging partners Max Schleifer and Albert Scaccia. He also saluted district captain William Galik. Schleifer expressed gratitude for support and service. Scaccia thanked his workers for helping his bid. Harlow H Curtis congratulated winners and thanked his supporters after a reelection bid fell short.
Hillside Radio remains a game in front of Hillside Rec Monday Night League after week contests. Three game winners included Chick's Sea Food beating the Polish American Association 2-1 and other matchups such as Hillside Radio over Hillside Sports Club and Franklin Esso Service over Liberty Inn. High scorers were Johnny Zakovic 602 Connie Feldbusch 598 Tony Heyeck 587 and others.
Charles Block district governor of the Kiwanis Club presented special Kiwanian pins last night to former Hull side Kiwanis Club officers Benjamin Hale past president Mel Woodburn Louis Hess and Louis MacDonald all past vice presidents at the Hitchin Post Union. Twelve other members received pins for perfect yearly attendance and a social evening followed.
George Gemanovic of 199 Ryan Street shared his India trip with his son Allan in Miss Lena's fourth grade at Har den Locker School last week. Zem Anovice, in India on business, returned with colored slides and presented them to the class.
Hillside Assembly 29 Order of the Rainbow for Girls will host a card party Monday evening at Masonic Hall 1444 North Broad Street following the regular meeting.
Philip Peck was elected president of the Ninth District Civic Association at a Tuesday meeting hosted by David Kaplan. Sydney Birnbaum became vice president, Moe Woodruff treasurer, and Ruth Abramean secretary, with Daniel Uhl Morris Abramson and Kaplan on the executive board. A constitution was adopted and committees were named to represent the group at a Township Committee session on Voorhees street assessments and the future of Central Avenue playground. A resolution urged Congress to extend free mailing privileges to armed forces members. Five new women joined, and meetings will be held the second Thursday each month.
Wheelchair basketball will be demonstrated by the Jersey Wheel ers and Irving Steinberg of Hillside paraplegics of World War II Friday evening February 23 at 8 p.m. in the high school gym under the auspices of the Dads Athletic Booster Club. Arrangements were made by J. F. Bader chairman of the New Jersey State Elks Paraplegics Committee and Mike Hamas, the team coach. The team members are mostly residents of northern New Jersey and will offer a free demonstration. All interested persons are invited to attend.
Notice is given to creditors of the deceased to present their claims within six months under oath to Florence B. Slocum administrator of the estate. The order was issued by Charles A. Otto surrogate of Union County on February 6 1951. Attorney Harmonia Bank Building Elisabeth NJ. Published February 8 March.
The first dinner dance and treasure chest event of the Women’s Chapter of B’nai Brith will be held Sunday evening February 25 at the Candor Supper Club. Ricky St. Roth will be mistress of ceremonies Sonya Dayne will render vocal numbers Herman Grlubchick and Kitty Davis will perform a dance act.
Frances Brandt three on January 21 and Georgie Brandt fourteen months old last week are children of Mr and Mrs George Brandt of 1297 Myrtle Street Beth. Frances taller yet Georgie weighs 24 pounds to her 28. They enjoy play including housekeeping and cow buy games. Brandt is a painter and decorator who has lived at the same address for 37 years. Parents urged to notify Hillsdle Times with child details for the parade of Future Citizens.
Hillside Avenue School hosts Brotherhood Week with eighth grade students led by Donald Parry in a skit Universal Language. Marie Bonomo performs a piano solo. Township of Hillside adopts ordinance to release and extinguish public rights on part of Conant Street in Union County New Jersey.
The ordinance details street realignment affecting Conant Street and Voorhees Street, establishing new southerly and easterly lines and preserving ingress and egress around the premises for utility work. It specifies measurements in feet and hundredths, the new street lines, and the right of utilities to access the right of way for maintenance and construction. The document names Raymond R King as Township Committee chairman and sets February 14, 1941 as the effective date.
Township of Hillside announces final reading of an ordinance to authorize a contribution of 20997 dollars toward construction of a memorial building by the US Veterans Memorial Association. Sealed bids invited by the Union County district for school year supplies, with terms and bond requirements specified.
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