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Newspaper
Hillside Times
Location
Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1957
Page
5
Hillside High basketball lost a 66 65 overtime heartbreaker to Roselle after a 55 51 win over Columbia. The Comets drop to 4 4, with narrow losses and close games shaping their Watchung title chances.
Penn advances after two wins over Rutgers to win the opening round of Hillside High School Bowling League action. Individual honors go to Bob Kesselman for leading averages at 163 and a 563 three game series, while John Staelos rolled a 212 single. Other results: Army over Harvard two games, Navy over Princeton three, Notre Dame over Cornell, Yale sweep of Columbia.
Over 300 scouts and leaders from Elizabeth Hillside and Linden Council registered for a roller skating course at Twin City Arena starting January 5. Girls ages 9 to 14 aim for the roller skating badge and gold certificate after passing 10 to 14 requirements, including backward and forward skating with a partner, clockwise skating, and maneuvers like chicken scratch and bunny hop. They also learn skate care and safety rules with three practice sessions. On Saturday January 12, several girls won small skating pins in the circle game: Rita Spicer Elis McCarthy Gail Cavernyck Barbara Tracy Mary Lane Lois Garthwaite Margaret Lehota Barbara Renata Elaine Matuch Audrey Schiller Katharine Jot Linda Cox Elaine Jacob Deborah Harrigan Karin Tangowski. The sabtae consists of six instruction periods from 10 to 12 noon, with tests in the last two sessions. Ludwig, the rink’s instructor, led the sessions. Arrangements were made by Mrs Joseph W. Heon of Hillside, organizer for the council, with arena manager Robert Kinsley. Mrs Heon is assisted by Miss Ida Mizel, program committee chairwoman. The course is now an annual council affair. Join and support your Red Cross.
New officers of the Rosary Society of St. Catherine's Church were installed in the school hall. Mr Thomas Quinn served as treasurer and Mrs Andrew Flatley as president. Mrs Horace W. Struck spoke on parish study clubs while Rev. Edward Paulmann urged members to adopt Christlike virtues as a New Year resolution.
Hillside 29 Perth Amboy 5 as Hillside swept all but one weight class. Joel Bornstein and Harold Prowery led a string of wins, with Fred Garaffa pinning J Yuuchshein. The meet highlighted Hillside’s 2-1 season and Perth Amboy’s 0-3 start in another bruising junior league contest.
Professor LUscob of Newark State Teachers College spoke on the world situation and the danger of Communist infiltration in the Middle East at a Saybrook School PTA meeting on Wednesday.
The Harden Looker School PTA executive board met to plan the third in a series of polio inoculations scheduled for January 16. The meeting outlined ten targeted actions to support exceptional children.
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