Police Move to Hillside New Municipal Building
The Police Department will relocate to Hillside's new municipal building today as Mayor William Gural announced. A sergeant will stay at the old town hall until funds handling moves, with gradual department moves to follow and furniture contracts awarded after sample assessments on Saturday February 25 between 1 and 4 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside
William Gural
Gural
North Broad Street
Emil A. Schmidlin
Robert ©. Kirkpatrick
Kirkpatrick
Paul F. Korlesky
Sets Time For Registration In Township Clerk Office
Township Clerk Howard J Bley announces extended hours for registration and transfer of registrations through March 6. Office hours include March 4 7 and from 9 am to 6 pm and 7 pm to 9 pm for in person registrations. Registrations may also be made at the Union County Board of Elections Court House Elizabeth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard J Bley
Union County Board of Elections
Court House
Elizabeth
Local Orchestra Debut Planned for March 8 at Hill Side
Jules Terry president of Hill side Community Orchestra announced the debut concert to be held Thursday evening March 8 at the Abram P Morris School Coe avenue with Herman Holzman conducting. Also Rutgers new turf management program enrolled 111 students last week including Russell M Tygart of Hillside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jules Terry
Hillside Community Orchestra
Abram P. Morris School
Coe Avenue
Herman Holzman
PAKES
New Brunswick
Rutgers University
Russell M.tygart
Clark Street
Hillside
Board election results show tight race and reform talk
Last week's school board race ended with 35 votes separating second from fourth and a 10 vote margin deciding victory. Analysts note factors include use of the high school, contest for board secretary, and McClow's vote strategy.
Plumbers Union Leader Seeks Ban on Flexible Tubing
William Peterson president of Local 245 urged Elizabeth and Vicinity journeymen to bar flexible tubing in gas stove connections and require licensed plumbers for installations. He warned of hazards from new ranges using flexible aluminum or copper tubes and possible explosions or suffocation from cracked tubing. Board President Winston promised consideration.
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William Peterson
Elizabeth and Vicinity
Board of Health
Helso
Peterson
Adolph A. Winston
State Civil Service Commission
Samuel M. Jowlt
Winston
Arthur
Dienst
Emanuel Gersten
Recreation Commission
Jowitt
Union County Tuberculosis League
Harden- Locker School
Two Rahway Students Win in 1956 Scholastic Art Awards
John Karlick and Eve Newman of Rahway were named gold key winners at the North Jersey 1956 Scholastic Art Awards Exhibit held at Koos Brok Rahway. Mayor J G Egolf presented the keys. Winners advance to the national Pittsburg show in May with $17,850 in cash prizes and more than 100 scholarships. The exhibit runs through Saturday night with merit awards going to Phillis Berkowitz Frank Light Minette Needle and Lois Schleifer.
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John Karlick
Eve Newman
North Jersey
Koos Brok
Rahway
J. G. Egolf
Pittsburgh
Phillis Berkowitz
Frank Light
Minette Needle
Lois Schleifer
Two Township Officials Decline Re election
Commissioner Adolph A. Winston will not seek another term to complete the unexpired slot of Superior Court Judge Milton B. Conford. Commissioner Henry Goldhor supports a full time township executive and Commissioner Robert C. Kirkpatrick says he will not ran again. Possible successors include John Desch Arthur Kreszl Bidney Englander Samuel Ehren Kerang and Joseph Ram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph A. Winston
Winston
Superior Court
Milton B. Conford
Henry Goldhor
Robert C. Kirkpatrick
Kirkpatrick
Union County Board of Elections
Kirkpatrick Winston
John Desch
Recreation Commission
Arthur Kreszl
Zoning Board of Adjustment
Bidney Englander
Board of Assessors
Samuel Ehren Kerang
Joseph Ram
Board of Education
Share Expresses Appreciation To Late Board Candidate
Share, one of the successful candidates for the Board of Education in last week s election, issued a statement thanking supporters. He pledged to serve the school system in the best interests as a member of the board and noted the gratification and encouragement from friends.
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Board of Education
Hillside High Names Contest Representatives
Hillside High School selected Marcia Goldberg to represent the school in statewide homemaking judging sponsored by General Mills. Goldberg earned $1500 and $500 scholarships and will be eligible to compete for a $5000 national award as All American Homemaker of Tomorrow among nationwide entrants.
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Hillside
Betty Crocket
Tsfhorrow
Marcia Goldberg
Hillside High School
General Mills
Miss Goldberg
Cubs Collect Heart Fund Door To Door Drive
Eighty members of Cub Pack 196 will canvass the 7th through 15th districts from 10 am Saturday to collect for the 1956 Heart Fund. Adults from Hillside Hadassah, Key Club, Bnai Brith, and AZA join in 1 through 10 districts and 2 to 4 pm Sunday. Mayor Gural and Henry Goldhor oversee municipal solicitation. Hillside’s year to date gifts total $195.74 toward a 1956 goal of $2,387.31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heart
War Veterans Memorial Bullding
William Gural
Henry Goldhor
Edward Love
Heart Fund
Hillside
Crane Receives Eleventh Americanism Award in Public Ceremony
Robert Crane editor and publisher of the Elizabeth Daily Journal was honored with Hillside Lodge 1514 Bnai Brith Americanism Award at George Washington School. Milton R. Caris presented a framed citation calling Crane a champion of civic betterment while Congressman Harrison A Williams Jr stressed equality of opportunity and constitutional liberty. Rubin Ritz led the program with Cantor Edgar Mills performing with Mrs Mills.
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Robert
Rubin Ritz
Cantor Edgar Mills
Mills
Ordination of Rev. Lyndon L. Swenson as missionary to India
Rev. Lyndon L. Swenson, formerly a Sunday school teacher, was ordained to the gospel ministry at First Baptist Church Hillside. He is appointed missionary to India by Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society. Local ministers conducted the service and presented the ordination certificate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyndon L. Swenson
First Baptist Church
Hillside
Swenson
India
Baptist Foreign Mission Society
G. Harold Hill
Evangel Baptist Church of
Newark
Wallace Robbins
Mansfield Baptist Church
Port Murray
Wesley A. Oleco
William ©. Lincoln
Englewood Baptist Temple
Lenox G. Palin
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Edward F. Burchart
Linden Baptist Church
Ewenson
Elizabeth General Hospital to Add Four New Buildings
The Elizabeth General Hospital Dispensary plans a three story and basement Student Nurses Home attached to the existing Nurses Home on Reid Street and three more two story buildings for graduate nurses and interns toward Jaques Street. Four old houses will be demolished and construction will start after demolition. Buildings will be brick over cinder blocks with steel framing for the Nurses Home. Estimated cost 675000 funded by public subscription, Miller estate legacy, and Ford Foundation grant. Architect Albert A. Kauffmann engineers Seelye Stevenson Value Knecht. contractor Dan McCarron and Son. sub contractors Cantello Plumbing and William Grasing.
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Elizabeth General Hospital Dispensary
Reid Street
Jaques Street
Nurses’ Building Fund
Miller
Ford Foundation
Albert A. Kauffmann
N. Broadstreet
Elizabeth
Seelye, Stevenson, Value and Knecht
New York City
Dan McCarron and Son
Pine Street
Cantello Plumbing Company
Christine Street
William Grasing
Denman Road
Cranford
See
Hill and Mrs Nulton Lead Hill and Mrs Nulton School Board
Frank J. Hill was elected president at the annual reorganizational meeting, with Mrs Henry Nulton as vice president. Max Schleifer declined a second term. Committees include Finance, Education, Buildings, Coordinate Activities and Auxiliaries, Public relations, and New tables and buildings with nominations led by Hill Nulton and Schleifer. McClow was sworn in for a fourth term and new members Bering and Share took oath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Hill
Board of Education
Monday
Max Schleifer
Henry @. Nulton
Hill
Schleifer
Joseph Ram
Arnold H. McClow
John FP. Bertlug
Harlow A. Curtis
Ram
Lute Share
Abe Charnack
Borung
McClow
Charnack
Share Public Relations
Nulton
Asles and Buildings
Curtis
McCllow
Jean A. White
Bering
Share
Dwyer Outlines COP Progress At Hillside Club Meeting
Assemblywoman Florence B. Dwyer Republican candidate for Congress spoke at the Hillside Republican Club at Polish American Hall detailing progress under Eisenhower era policies. She cited three aims a lasting peace broad prosperity and individual freedom and discussed the Interstate Air Pollution bill and interstate sanitation cooperation with New York Connecticut. She noted pending federal enabling legislation and referenced state school funding the governors budget and alcohol sale age efforts. County Clerk Henry Goulton spoke for Dwyer’s candidacy and club plans for a Spring dance scheduled for April 7 at the Elizabeth Town and Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence B. Dwyer
Congress
Hillside Republican Club
Eisenhower
Salk Vaccine Offered to Preschool Children
Health Officer Samuel M. Jowitt announced ample quantities of the Salk vaccine are available for pre school children. Inoculations will be given every Thursday from 2 to 4 pm at the Baby Keepwell Station during Dr Ele gie McClintock's tour of His Locker School, with Board of Health nurses assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel M. Jowitt
Psychologist discusses fears of shy children at PTA event
Dr Seymour Schpoont, Harden Locker School psychologist, told a parent education group that child shyness stems from fear and insecurity. He urged teachers to hold open class discussions so children learn they share the same concerns. Mrs John Sutton presided as co chairwoman with Mrs William Tinschmidt as chairman.
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Seymour Schpoont
Harden-Locker School
P.T.A
John Sutton
William Tinschmidt
Helen Foceny
Sutton
Shaspire
Essay Award Won By Coolidge Pupil
A Coolidge School pupil, Sara Seiden, won the essay contest on "How Do I Practice Brotherhood" at a MAPLE AVE gathering. Four other students received honorable mentions with fountain pens, and a $500 freezer was won in a drawing by Mrs. Harry Harmelin. The event featured judges including Wayne Branom and Robert Crane, with ADL officials presenting and discussing Brotherhood and anti discrimination topics.
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Hrli Aith
Hillaide
Sinal Congregation
Maple Avenue
Abe Gharnock
American Jam
Sara Seiden
Calvin Coolidge School
Marlon ‘Grynyk
Calvin Coolidge Behool
Audrey Buttrydis
Murden Looker
Jimmy Ferrigno
A. P Morris
Brotherhood
A.D
Harry Harmelin
Summit Avenue
Lionel To Receive Legion Award At Hoffmann Plant
The Ambitican Legion will present a citation for employing the handicapped to the Lionel Corporation at a luncheon at the Lionel plant on Hoffman Place in Irvington on Monday February 27 at 1:30 pm. Philip H. Marfuggi, vice president, announced the news this week.
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Lionel Corporation
Ambitican Legion
Lionel
Hoffman Place
Irvington
Philip H. Marfuggi
Gural To Address Young Democrats Tonight
Mayor William Gural will speak at the Young Democratic Club meeting at Polish American Hall 400 Blay Street tonight at 8 30 o clock. Election of officers will also take place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Gural
Young Democratic Club
Blay Street
Newark Men Held On Open Charge
Two Newark men were arrested and charged with motor vehicle violations and held for further investigation on an open charge. Wilbur Little, 31, of 200 Broome Street, charged with driving while revoked, and Bennie Cook, 21, of 279 Broome Street, charged with permitting an unlicensed driver to operate his car. They were nabbed at Liberty and Hillside Avenues by Patrolmen Dieroff and Senatore when the car lacked current inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Senatore
Stieker
Levitas Thanks Voters and Supporters After Defeat
Lawrence Levitas, a member of the Board of Education who lost reelection by 10 votes last week, publicly thanked voters and workers who supported him. He also congratulated the victors Arnold A. McClow John F. Berting and Lute Share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Levitas
Board of Education
Arnold A. McClow
John F. Berting
Lute
Two Plead Guilty To Tipsy Driving
Two motorists paid fines and lost licenses for two years after pleading guilty to drunken driving before Magistrate Sidney Birnbaum. John J. Francis of North Plainfield and Russell J. Miller of Irvington were apprehended on February 12 and February 14 near Route 2. The weather was fair and continued cool today.
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Sidney Birnbaum
John J. Francis
Meadowbrook Drive
North Plainfield
Russell J. Miller
Stuyvesant Avenue
Irvington
Francis
Miller
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Arthur EB. Dienst
New Jersey Bell Telephone Co
I. Lute Share
Larry Levitas
Levitas
Arnold H. McGlow
John FP. Berting
Board of Educattion
Township Committee
Berting
Charles Grant
Harry Scheutzle
Scheutzle
SES Hatranteies
Faa
Snes
Clarence Vance
Horace Tichenor
Franklin
George Shelbourne
Arthur Seale
Walter Steib
Ala van Deursen
Serge
Hollywood Ave
Cubs
Bernard Bernstein
A and B Auto Sales
Bernstein
Hillside Kiwanis Club
Henry Nussbaum
Presi
SA Capri
Liberty Aye
Matt-Rest
Toy & Juvenile Furniture
Liberty Ave
Growney Funeral
New Jersey
Crane
Nicholas A. Tomasylo
Marion Yednak
Gertrude Street
Steve Yednak
Olive A. Zukowitz
Harvard Avenue
John A. Zukowicz
Baker Street
Frank J. Ail
Henry G. Nulton
Coolidge
Young Democrats
Walter R. Lee
Salem Ave
Szarko’s Liquor Store Inc
Liberty Avenue
Salem Pharmacy
Mercury Radio & TV
Cor
Hillside Aye
WaAverly
the Hillside Times
N. Broad Street
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