Clean Clothes For Hungarian Refugees Drive Reaches Camp Kilmer
An estimated 12 000 garments were delivered to Camp Kilmer for Hungarian refugees after cleaning by Supreme Cleaners & Dyers Hillside. The effort led by Harry Weinstein and Leslie J Reed used six trucks to collect from Hudson Union Middlesex Bergen counties and process at the Hillside plant. Roy E Johnson of the Red Cross Operation Mercy praised the donation and noted ongoing cash fund appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Kilmer
Supreme Cleaners & Dyers
Hillside Avenue
Harry Weinstein
Harden-Locker Post 50
American Legion
Wlesale Cleaners & Dyers
Assoiation
New Jersey
Weinstein
Union
Middlesex
Hudson
Bergen
Hillside
Leslie J. Reed
Hillsid Hungarian Relief
Reed
Emil Szente
Helen Huenberger
Maria Reed
Angelo Mari
Ano
Fred Beyer
James Horvath
Frank Gyori
C. Mueller Weinstein
Roy E. Johnson
American National Red Cross
Red Cross
Hillside Photo Service
Supreme Cleaners
Flash Cleaners
Sidney H. Weinstein
Hillside Hungarian Relief
Emil Szen‘e
Schulman Vows Breakup Of Local Political System
Schulman declares I will break up this rotten political business and change the form of government. He vows to resign after three years and predicts conference turbulence as party politics are rebuked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schulman
Kress
Kreezl
Goldhor
Resignation Accepted as Township Official Steps Down
Goldhor resigns citing thoughtful consideration and a partner's death directing cooperation with the new Township Committee. Mayor Di Buono accepts with regret, praising Goldhor’s faithful service and foreseeing absence of a true public servant. A sympathy letter is sent to the McCarthy family. A hearing on a gas station remodel is set for January 22 and a Board of Education budget conference is invited for January 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kreszl
Goldhor
W. William di Buono
Gennaro Messano
Goldher
James F. McCathy
Liberty
Princeton
Board of Education
New Member Criticizes Caucus Proceedings
Republican Township Committee member Hyman M. Schulman said he attended a Friday night conference but found appointments and assignments had been set by the Democratic majority. He opposed secret meetings and opposed appointing a successor who had not stood for election, urging Arthur Kresel who received 4839 votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyman M. Schulman
Schulman
Schulmuant
Henry Goldher
Arthur Kresel
Hillside swears in new township committee with Di Buono as mayor
The 1957 Hillside Township Committee convened at the Municipal Building on New Year’s Day with V. William Di Buono named mayor and Max Schleifer appointed to fill the vacancy from Henry Goldher’s resignation. Emanuel Gersten became township attorney replacing Adele Braelow as the board discussed finances and development. Schulman, the new Republican member, attempted to nominate Democrat Arthur Kresak for Goldher’s seat, but failed for lack of a second. The group reviewed 1956 achievements including no traffic deaths and continued safety funding amid a stable tax rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. William di Buono
William Gural
Max Schleifer
Board of Education
Henry Goldher
Hyman M. Schulman
Arthur Kresak
Goldher
Schulman
Kreszl
Schleifer
Kres#l
di Buono
Hillside
Theew
Hillside Avenue
Buono
Sidney Birnball
Robert ©. Kirkpatrick
Goldhor
Howard J
Township Officials and Appointments in 1957 Budget List
The record lists 1957 township staff and roles with compensation figures. Names include Mayor V. William Di Buono and Township Attorney Emanuel Gersten, plus appointees such as Special Township Attorney Arthur Dichst, Engineer Joseph S. Fuhrmann, Building Inspector Carnen J. Monaco, Sr, and others like Dr. Joseph Peyser and Henry Kreh Jr. It notes retainers or salaries ranging from 400 to 1500 dollars and committee positions across boards including Health, Planning, and Library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. William di Buono
Emanuel Gersten
Arthur Dichst
Joseph S. Fulrmann
Henry Kreh, Jr
Carnen J. Monaco
William Ostermiller
Joseph Peyser
John C. Pozar
Howard J. Bloy
William & Burke
Louis J Hess
Board of Health
Adolph A. Winston
Robert Rosen
Max . Schleifer
Mary C Tully
V. William DL Buono
Joseph S Fuhrmann
Free Public Library
V. William 11
Buono
New Conservative Synagogue Plans Harbor Hillside Site
A Conservative synagogue project under United Synagogue of America guides three meetings and forms committees. A site committee seeks a Friday night services venue starting in January, inviting families to join as workers or members via contact names in the mailing list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Synagogue of America
Norman Gillkin
Jack Braverman
Albert Levinson
Joseph Ram
March of Dimes Seeks Business Support Here
Letters were mailed this week to business and industry soliciting contributions to the annual drive held in January. William Galik, general chairman, notes that while polio defeat is on the horizon the March of Dimes funds care and rehabilitation for patients affected before the Salk vaccine. Local committee members include William Starkey, Mrs. Elizabeth Popp, Mrs. Bert Lager, Mrs. L. Friedmann, Mrs A Warhaftig, and publicity head Mrs B Bernstein. Honorary members include Mayor V. Di Buono and township officials William Gural, Adolph A Winston, and Hyman M Schulman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Galik
March of Dimes
Jonas Salk
Gallk
William Starkey
Elizabeth Popp
Bert Lager
L. Friedmann
A. Warhaftig
B Bernstein
Mayor V
William di Buono
William Gural
Adolph A. Winston
Hyman M. Schulman
Driver Crushed as Runaway Tractor-Trailer Rolls Down Slope
Henry J Hamerle aged 57 of Jersey City was killed when a tractor-trailer loaded with eleven tons of steel girders rolled from a loading platform at Schacht Steel Construction Inc. He attempted to grab the cab but lost his grip and was run over. The vehicle continued down Hillside avenue crashing into two parked cars before the tragedy at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry J Hamerle
Vroom Street
Jersey City
Schacht Steel Construction Inc
Hillside Avenue
Hamerle
Joseph Peyser
Haines Mortuary
Elizabeth
Ramsey Avenue
Norma Isenmann
H. J Zoubek Co
Ramsay Avenue
North Avenue
James J. Bancker
Kemble Avenue
Moni“stown
District Leaders Selected For Mothers March On Polio
Organization of the Hillside 1957 Mothers March on Polio moves forward with 16 district leaders named to head drives. Mrs Jack Lager and Mrs Leonard Friedman announce chairs for districts from 1st to 15th with a call for volunteers to assist. Those interested may phone EL 2.9006.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Lager
Leonard Friedman
John Walsh
Viola Butler
John Lukashinsky
Fred Zeppelin
Hy Haker
Phillip Sheetman
Frances Mahon
Michael Pulik
Samuel Popick
Anne Skupp
Shinley Letherskind
Rose Milicr
Depnette Eayle
Bernard Bernstein
Harold Berlin
Sidney Stein
Lager
Lke
Plant Employees Donate Toys to Orphanages in Union Essex
The Detroit Mold Engineering Company at 1217 Central Avenue distributed around 000 mechanical toys to St Anthonys Arlington Jane et Memorial Home Elizabeth St Peters Newark Sacred Heart Keating Elizabeth Family Welfare Society and Sacred Heart Orphanage. About 50 employees contributed funds and gifts to the drive chaired by Mrs Lillian Ropis. Charles EB Rackliff elected president and director of Sinclair Murray & Co Inc succeeding Walter Adams who retired January 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Mold Engineering Company
Central Avenue
Union
Essex Counties
Ibd
St. Anthony's
Arlington
Janeet Memorial Home
Elizabeth
St Peter’s
Newark
Sacred Heart
Keatfiy
Elizabeth Family Welfare Society
Sinclair, Murray
Charles EB. Rackliff
Sinclair, Murray & Co, Inc
Rackliff
Walter Adams
Kaplan Health Head Doctor Joins Board
Robert L. Kaplan of 1524 Morris Place was elected president of the Board of Health at the New Year meeting. Dr Joseph Peyser was named for two years, Dr Robert R. Rosen reappointed, and Henry Goldhor became township attorney at a 360 dollar retainer. The board highlighted successful polio inoculations, tuberculosis x rays, and rabies efforts with Visiting Nurses and the State Highway Department. Weather was cloudy and cold as the council welcomed Dr Peyser and Rev Ronald E Ossminn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Kaplan
Morris + place
Board of Health
Adolph A. Winston
Joseph Peyser
Sadie Ehren
Kranz
Robert R. Rosen
Henry Goldhor
Winston
Pce
Salkant
Aumle W
Soci
Samuel M. Jowitt
Fortunite
Gerson
Ram
Visiting Nurses Association
Elizabeth River
State Highway Department
Dr. Rosen and
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Ois
Raps Caucus
Welcome Wagon Service
Gersten
Max Schlelfer
Walter R. Lee
Salem Ave
Hilleide
Salem Pharmacy
Matt-Best Products
Toy & Juvenile Furniture
Liberty Ave
Kaplan Health
Kaplan
Peyser
Ronald E. Ossminn
Hillside Presbyterian Church
Growney
Funeral Home
Szarko’s Liquor
Liberty Avenue
The
Hillside National Bank
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