Steve Knows About March Of Dimes
The story centers on Steven Knows About March Of Dimes, a six-year-old boy confined to an iron lung since 1949 after bulbar poliomyelitis. His parents from Newark, now at 249 Pennsylvania avenue, credit donations from the March of Dimes and the Infantile Paralysis Foundation for support and equipment like a $3,000 respirator and hospital care costing $300 to $500 monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Well
Pennsylvania Avenue
Steven
Essex County Isolation Hospital
Belleville
Newark
Betty Chodakowsky Memorial Club
Joseph J. Becker
Essex County
Foundation
Good Government Group Plans Barn Dance at Evergreen Lodge
Hillside Good Government Association sets a barn dance for Sunday night February 4 at Old Evergreen Lodge Springfield. George Hill and his Hillbillies provide music with informal dress preferred and social dancing to waltzes. Tickets 500+ attendees expected, with directions on each ticket. Proceeds support polio charity Sister Kenny Foundation.
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Hillside Good Government Association
Hungarian Hall
Old Evergreen Lodge
Evergreen Avenue
Meisel Avenue
Springfield
George Hill
Walter Worbett
Long Avenue
Evergreen Lodge
Learn About Catholic Faith From Home Free Course
A private home inquiry offer invites readers to request a free introductory course on Catholic belief and worship. The program promises six test sheets, a book, quick authentic answers, and no obligation or outside contact, aimed at curious non Catholics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Christ's Church
Community Event Calendar for Hillside Area January to February
A dense listing of local meetings and events includes the Good Government Association Doll Show, Hillside Avenue School PTA activities, Christ the King Holy Name Society gatherings, multiple Board of Education budget hearings, Township Committee meetings, officer elections for Liberty Park Community Association, Knights of Columbus events, various dances and social functions, senior society meetings, and special observances from January 25 through February 28. The schedule covers school district issues, budget discussions, and community group installations across Hillside and nearby venues.
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Good Government Association
Hillside Avenue School
PTA
Christ the King Holy Name Society
Board of Education
Virginia Street
Liberty Park Community Association
Knights of Columbus
Knights of Columbus Council
Rosary Society
Christ the King Church
Christ King Holy Name Society
Christ the King Hi Name Society
Hillside B'nai Brrith Loc
Transfers Group of Properties Between Local Parties
Transfers involve multiple parcels including Gurd avenue near Silver avenue and Franklin street near Emferson lane. Transactions include Albert Schoen and Aaron Selen to Charles Trautmann. Marjorie and Russell Martin to Nat Kleinwaks. Sarah and Max Blumenfeld to Angelo Messino. parcels listed as blocks and lots in Weequahic Park Circle.
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Charles Konik
Frank C. Pakay
Gurd Avenue
Silver Avenue
Albert Schoen
Aaron Selenfriend
t/a
Charles Trautmann
Franklin Street
Em Ferson Lane
Marjorie
Russell Martin
Nat Kleinwaks
Blay Street
Sarah
Max Blumenfeld
Angelo Messino
Weequahic Park Circle
Chrysler Unveils 1951 Powerhouse Engine and Upgrades
Detroit January 17 1951 Chrysler reveals a new 180 horsepower V-8 engine with hemispherical combustion and 7.5 to 1 compression, plus power steering and ori flow shock absorbers to improve ride, safety and handling across Plymouth Dodge DeSoto Chrysler and Imperial models. The display showed 75 exhibits alongside 1951 models and Dodge Army trucks. Executive L L Colbert touted this as the broadest array of advances in a single year.
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Detroit
Chrysler Corporation
L. L. Colbert
Corporation
Chrysler
Dodge
Plymouth
DeSoto
Imperial
Chrysler Introduces Air Cooled Disc Brakes and V-8 Torque Converter
Chrysler announces for 1951 Imperial models a first in autos with forced air cooling for disc brakes reducing temperatures up to 35 percent and wear by 50 percent. A new torque converter, paired with the Firepower V-8, promises smoother starts and strong acceleration across Imperial models with high range operation predominant. Other exhibits include electric windshield wipers for 1951 Plymouths and Dodges and a Chrysler designed electric window lift.
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Chrysler Corporation
Imperial
Chrysler
The
Corporation
Exhibition Highlights Rail Freight Car and Vehicle Displays
A listing of demonstrations including a high speed railroad freight car truck fabric display a cut away exhibit oil filter exhibit automatic door latch adjustment tail light optics water proof ignition and other automotive and rail equipment demonstrations.
Music Makers Top Col Records Week
Paul Weston offers a smooth romantic Ballad based on Offenbach Barcarolle with vocal and instrumental sections. The Mariners with Archie Bleyer provide soft rhythms and beach mood. Erroll Garner with John Simmons and Shadow Wilson deliver Rodgers Hart waltz and Oklahoma! piece in bright piano trio style.
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Joey Sasso
Columbia Records
Paul Weston
Jones
Archie Bleyer
Ha- Waii
Archie Blewer
Erroll Garner
John Simmons
Shadow Wilson
Romantic Ballads and Western Tunes From Weston's Backing
Marjorie Hughes delivers a tender romantic ballad with Paul Weston backings as Mary Martin and Larry sing a lively duet in Call Me Madam style with Mitch Miller providing support. Gene Autry joins Stafford for Teardrops From My Eyes in a tender waltz, and Sammy Kaye with the Kaydets offers a bright Tennessee Waltz swing style with cheerful lyrics.
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Marjorie Hughes
Paul Weston
Marjjorie
Weston
Mary Martin
Larry
Mitch Miller
Mary
Stafford
Gene’ Autry
Gene
Percy Faith
Sammy Kaye
Kaydets
Tony
Roy
Auto Stolen Buick Belongs to Television Acceptance Corp
A 1950 Buick sedan owned by Television Acceptance Corp of 304 Mount Pleasant Ave Newark was reported stolen by Nathan Lane from his residence at 1526 Schley St between Friday evening and Saturday afternoon. Lane’s registration and driver’s license were taken. Sydney G Katz of 1576 Maple Ave Newark was named administrator of a $1,000 estate from Henry Katz of Plainfield, who died November 12, with shares to his widow and two other children in a Surrogate Court filing.
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Television Acceptance Corp
Mount Pleasant Avenue
Newark
Nathan Lane
Schley Street
Lane
Sitares
Sydney
Township Notes and Classified Ad Teaser
Real estate inquiry and house sale note appears with contact Theresa M. Bensen broker at WA 6 4240 and Hillside Times ad line WA 3 9207 inviting rapid results.
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Theresa M. Bensen
Hillside Times
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Steve
Steven Harwell
Slifer Typewriter CO
Rentea
High St
N. J
Good
Sister Kenny Foundation
5Th Avenue
New York
Rev
Thomas F. Canty
ER Smith
Anion
Supreme Council Knights OF Columbus Religious Information Bureau
Lindell Blyd
T. Louis
Missouri
Hillside Republican County Committee
Hillside Avenue
P.T.A
Hillside Assembly
Rainbow
Board of Health
New York City
North Broad St
36Th St
6Th Ave
Broadway
39Th St
10Th Ave
Green Flyer, Inc
Washington Ave
Mayfair
Graham B. Winter
Daniel J. Cerven
Mayfair Theatre
William Hale Coal Co
Liberty Ave
Hillside
Mnionville
Music Makers
Irving Brody
Harry M. Brody
Optometrists
Williamson Ave
Hillside, N. J
Halsey Street
N. J. Market
Elizabethport
First Street
Jersey Street
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Public Service
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