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Newspaper
Hillside Times
Location
Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1951
Page
8
An old classified style notice promotes a pet shop offering a variety of tropical fish and aquariums, plus a bird department and accessories. It lists Hollywood Pet and Supply at 297 Hollywood Ave near Long with free delivery and a contact number EL 2-8985.
Hillside Yellow Cab announces 24 hour service with radio equipped cabs and special rates for long trips. Walter Warren owner operates at 302 Long Avenue, Waverly 6 1000.
At the Hillside Presbyterian Church annual meeting three women were elected to the board of trustees for the first time. They are Mrs Marie Shattuck Mrs Irene Polhemus and Miss Ernest Trubenbach. Lester Smith was elected elder replacing former Mayor James J Holsing who moved to Springfield Mass. All other elders and board members were re elected.
Announcement of the engagement of Miss Viola Louisa Pfeiffer of 116 Watson Avenue Newark to Otto Leber Jr son of Mr and Mrs Otto Leber of 384 Long Avenue Miss Pfeiffer works for New Jersey Bell Telephone Company in Newark Her fiancé a Hillside High School graduate served three years in the Navy and is with Sun Tube Corp A Spring wedding is planned
At a Women's Progress Club meeting hosted by Mrs. Milton M. Lilien at 152 Clark Street, Mrs. Percival Singerman reported a sell-out for a theatre party on January 17. Plans for a gin rummy tournament on Saturday January 27 at 8 30 pm at Sinai Congregation were announced by Mrs. Eugene Abramowitz, with proceeds to the March of Dimes.
The Holy Name Society of the Church of Christ the King completed plans for a barn dance and square-dancing event to be held Friday evening February 2 in the church hall Ballroom. David Bataille chairs the event. The group will also hold its regular monthly meeting Thursday January 18 at 3 p.m. at the church.
Mrs Harold D Steward past president of the New Jersey Congress of Parents and Teachers addressed the Saybrook PTA meeting on Our Future Citizens and the PTA Invocation was led by Mrs Edward Eagle. Seymour Stein directed student music including Leopardo Edelman Sweet Presley Manheim Orcutt Krautblatt. Florence Artur's first grade won the attendance award ahead of the February Founder’s Day meeting at the high school.
Members of the Junior Woman's Club held a Tuesday card party at Maple Hall. Plans were finalized for a barn dance on January 27 at Farber's Grove Union with Mrs. Doris Davis and Miss Charlotte Brooks as hostesses.
More than a hundred attendees gathered at Sinai Congregation to install Dr. Harry Brody as president of the Hillside Jewish Center. The ceremony featured remarks by Edward Gottlieb and Gustave Heller, and included the introduction of board members and officers.
Multiple church notices detail services across denominations with times for Masses, Bible study, and Sunday School. Includes Church of Christ the King led by Rev Perry G DeWitt and Rev Gerard B Whelan, Church of Christ Scientist Elisabeth and 1251 Fairmont Avenue, Bethany Pentecostal Church, and Elizabeth Avenue Presbyterian Church with various sermons and activities.
Mrs Harold D Steward reelected president of the Hillside Public Library board at a reorganizational meeting. Mrs Samuel McClure is named to a five year term as board member. Officials include Mayor Raymond R King as vice president Paul K Owen secretary and Dr Irving C Dunn treasurer. Committees listed with chairmen and assistants. December library circulation reported at 4489 by Mrs Mildred E Raphael.
Announcement of the engagement between Miss Annette Wadlin of 77 Cobalt Terrace West Orange and Hunt Sterling Patterson Jr son of Mr and Mrs Patterson of 42 Looker Street The bride to be is a West Orange High School graduate and works for New Jersey Bell The groom to be is a Navy veteran who attended Hillside High School Montclair State Teachers College Newark College of Engineering and now sells for Whitehead Metal Products A fall wedding is planned.
The Saybrook School Mother and Daughter Club holds its regular meeting on Wednesday January 17 at 3 15 in the cafeteria. After the business session, bingo games will be played.
Mrs Eugene Abramowitz will discuss Cry the Beloved Country at Hillside Discussion group. The meeting is Thursday January 18 at 1 pm at 1478 Compton Terrace home of Mrs Max Sherman. Group meets third Thursday monthly, no fees, open to all interested.
Officials agreed to investigate a new edifice and hold factual reviews next Wednesday with the Hillside Ambulance Fund and U S War Veterans Memorial Building Association. Building inspector Charles Hanson was authorized to issue a permit for a rug cleaning showroom on North Broad Street, contingent on zoning compliance. Sidney Englander was tapped for the Defense Council, and Sgt. Horace Tichenor received commendation from the American Legion. A tax collector salary of 3600 was set, three property offers were accepted for sale January 24, including bids from Albert Schoen Inc. Hillside Realty Co. offered 5000 for a 100 foot corner at Bloy and Parce streets. future offers must be filed in writing.
Report of condition for 7 Hillside National Bank Hillside New Jersey as of December 31 1950 filed with the Comptroller of the Currency under law. Shows assets liabilities and capital including deposits loans and government securities with signatures of cashier H W Peace Jr and directors James A Oneil Earl Hull and others.
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