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Newspaper
Hillside Times
Location
Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1957
Page
4
The 16th annual donor dinner sponsored by Newark Link 3 Order of the Golden Chain will be held Tuesday evening at Clinton Manor Newark. Proceeds benefit the Golden Chain camp for underprivileged children at Blairstown.
Mrs Abraham J Merkin of 51 Merta avenue was named chairman for Newark Hillside and Irvington in the 1957 campaign of the women’s division of the United Jewish Appeal of Essex County The announcement came from division chairman Mrs Howard L Tiger Merkin has been active in past campaigns and has held leadership roles in the Hillside Avenue School PTA Temple B’nai Abraham and Hadassah among other groups she received the Woman of Achievement award from the Jewish Theological Seminary.
The executive board of the Woman's Association of the Elizabeth Avenue Presbyterian Church will meet at 1 30 p m Thursday at the home of Mrs J Henry Zeigler 707 North Broad street Elizabeth.
Brownie Troop 60 of Christ the King School will visit the Museum of Natural History for studies and plan a service project making toys for an orphanage. The mothers' committee met at Mrs. P Koelble's 955 Liberty Ave home to discuss upcoming activities led by Mrs. Russell Raffa.
Mrs Annette Sharkey of 65 Warwick Road a personnel assistant in the New Jersey Bell Telephone Company traffic department marks 35 years with the firm.
The Hill side Woman's Club will view Europe slides at the Elizabeth Town and Country Club on Tuesday March 5 at 1 30 pm. Mrs George P Docrer and Mrs J Henry Zeigler will narrate A Musical Surprise sponsored by the music and drama department. Mrs Clarke T Harding chairs the event with refreshments by Mrs Albert Scaccia assisted by Mrs Philip J Schaub and Mrs Hugo L Weiss.
Members of Girl Scout Troop 22 and the mothers committee met at Mrs. Austin Casper’s home to plan the second annual Communion breakfast set for March 10 in the school cafeteria at Christ the King Church.
The Hillside Avenue School P T A board of managers will meet in Room 3 on Wednesday March 6 at 1 p m. After the meeting Dr Francis Grant an ophthalmologist will speak. Mrs Rubin J Kaplan and Mrs Irving Schimel are listed in the item.
Life chairmen have arranged the program for the PTA regular meeting. The meeting planned for March 13 will be held on March 20. Classroom visitation and the fathers night program will be presented.
Social events notice states Ruth Marie Wirasnik, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Wirasnik of 1205 Thomas Street, will wed Alexander E Mihalkovita of 860 Bond Street Elizabeth. Ruth is Hillside High School graduate and employed locally by steel company. Mihalkovitz works as a diemaker at General Electric.
A gala 12th birthday party was held Sunday February 24 for Mary Margaret Gibbons daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Gibbons of 54 Conant Street. Over 40 friends and relatives attended with gifts, supper, games and dancing followed by a tinygo birthday cake. Guests came from Union Elizabeth and Hillside.
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