Township Board Fails to Decide on Property Revaluation
Township Committee adjourned a conference with the Board of Assessors and evaluators without a decision on revaluing industrial and private property. The matter was tabled for further study with present members including Howard J. Bloy Oden Libby Kenneth Ross David Doremus and John K. Powell of New Brunswick offering to perform a reevaluation for 28000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Assessors
Howard J. Bloy
Oden, Libby
Kenneth Ross
David Doremus
John K. Powell
New Brunswick
Meningitis Strikes Newark Man Hospitalized In Belleville
A Newark resident, Sternin, 29, was transported from 303 Hillside Avenue to Essex County Isolation Hospital Belleville after contracting spinal meningitis. Mayor Robert C. Kirkpatrick authorized the move and the township ambulance was fumigated on return by Dr. William Wacker due to the contagious disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sternin
Hillside Avenue
Newark
Essex County Isolation Hospital
Belleville
Robert C. Kirkpatrick
William Wacker
Collins announce birth of daughter Melanie Denise
Mr and Mrs Alex A Collins of 277 Bernard terrace Newark announce the birth of daughter Melanie Denise last night at Beth Israel Hospital Newark The couple also have two sons Ronald Arthur eight and Elliott Stephen four percent
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex B.collins
Bernard Terrace
Melanie Denise
Beth Israel Hospital
Newark
Ronald Arthur
Elliott Stephen
Hillside Trustees Elected to Community Chest Board
Mrs. John Major H R Larson and Vernon Laws elected to represent Hillside on the Community Chest of Eastern Union County board. Major serves three years Larson two years Laws one year. Major directs Red Feather drive achieving 127 percent of quota. Larson Westinghouse Eastern District manager aided campaign and fundraising. Laws helped draft the health and welfare operations report and works toward a council of social agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Major
H. R. Larson
Vernon Laws
Hillside
Community Chest
Union County
Chest
Elizabeth Carteret Hotel
Major
Larson
Laws
Hollywood Avenue
Red Feather
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
Westinghouse
Oakwood Avenue
Elizabeth
Astern Union County
Dads Booster Club Plans HS Seniors Sweaters and Awards
The Dads Booster Club of Hillside approves about 30 senior sweaters with 14 already handed out to the 1951 football team seniors. Six trophies will be awarded at June moving up exercises to a debating team member, athletic teams, and a Girls Athletic Association girl. A spring meeting is set for Friday March 2 at the High School gym, with dances chaperoned by a committee and the group slated to oversee all future dances. next meeting is Wednesday February 20 at 8 15 p m in the high school library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dads
Hillside
Sam Dubow
Albert Weiner
Girls Athletic Association
Ernest Schickedanz
Sidney Englander
Ruhl L. Custer
Alan Bochner
Louis Fine
Willian S8uccert
Joseph Goldberg
Englander
Fortunate To Get Degree At Upsala
Fifty Upsala College seniors will receive degrees at the Winter Commencement in Beck Hall on Monday January 28 at 4 p.m. The June exercises will confer the degrees. Joseph A Fortunato of 243 Hillside Avenue Hillside will receive the bachelor of business administration degree. He is a Hillside High School graduate and has been co captain of the Upsala College football team for two years. He majors in accounting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Orange
Upsala College
Beck Hall
Joseph A. Fortunato
Hillside Avenue
Hillside
Fortunato
Hillside High School
Upsala
Resident Fined For Leaving Accident
Thirteen cases were heard by Police Magistrate Sidney Richbaum with fines totaling $30. Charles Rothbard of 1010 Voorhees Street was fined $25 for leaving the scene of an accident on December 10. Others fined were Charles Brown $10 for careless driving, Walter T. Fierst $10 for failing to pull to the right on another driver’s signal, Edgar S. Borener $10 for speeding and driving on the wrong side, and the Eastern States Transporting Company of Brooklyn for reciprocity law violation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Richbaum
Charles Rothbard
Voorhees Street
Charles Brown
McCarter Highway
Newark
Walter T. Fierst
Elm Street
Edgar S. Borener
North Broad Street
Elizabeth
Eastern States ‘Transporting Company
Brooklyn
N. Y
Sinai To Install Joint Officers at Sinai Congregation
Sinai Congregation selects officers and trustees at annual election. Benjamin S. Berkowitz will serve as president with Emanuel Finkel and Abraham Pastor as first two vice presidents. Installation with Sinai Sisterhood set for Monday January 28 at 8 30 pm in Esther Berko Witz Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinai Congregation
Benjamin S. Berkowitz
Emanuel Finkel
Abraham Pastor
Alexander Mooney
Abraham Mankowitz
Edward Keil
Manuel Pugash
Herbert I. Cohen
Alex Esrick
Max S. Feld
Alex Fogel
Louis Fogel
Herman S. Lowenstein
Julius Weissman
A. Harold Zonderman
Peter Kay
Morris Lehner
Harry L. Toring
Mbe Goldman
Joseph Heent
Louis A. Ross
Sinai Sisterhood
Esther Berko- Witz
Harry Apple
Emanuel Fichter
Samuel Graw
Morris Jaffe
Benjamin Wishnatt
Leo Arch
Abe Charnack
Morris Kram
Lee Mandl
Harry Zimmerman
Israel Alexander
Hebrew School Committee
Jerome J. Reich
Harry Zavin
B'nai Brith Lodge Sets New Membership Record
Vice President Herman Arbin presided as 88 new members joined Hill side Lodge 1514 at a joint B'nai B'rith and Women's Chapter meeting. President Rubin Ritz praised the committee and members while Mae Swanger staged a Parisian show For Men Only. Col. Harry Luttman announced a Lyons Veterans' Hospital caravan on January 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Arbin
B'nai B'rith
Hillside Lodge
Rubin Ritz
Max Schleifer
Abe Charnack
Mae Swanger
Selma Green
Joseph Newman
Hilmer Hirschhorn
Henry Schaeffer
Leo Hecht
Sam Ehrenkranz
Nat Meyers
Philip Peck
Marc Swanger
Col
Harry Luttman
The
Lyons Veterans’ Hospital
farewell To Lion Leaving On Cruise
Hillside Lions Club held a dinner at Townley's Restaurant Union with a sendoff for Benjamin Berkowitz charter member who sails January 30 on a four month world cruise. Berowitz invited members to a bon voyage aboard the U S S Constitution at 9730 a m. A film Pattern for Survival on atomic attack preceded news that Lion Frank Ninesling will head Civilian Defense block wardens. Deputy Governor John Meritz to open induction of new members January 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside Lions Club
Townley
Union
Benjamin Berkowitz
Berkowitz
Robert C. Kirkpatrick
Lion Frank Ninesling
Ninesling
John Meritz
Abraham Mankowitz
Bornfelds Vacationing Couple Return Soon
Mr and Mrs Herman Bornfeld of 1561 Wyndmoor avenue have been vacationing in Miami Beach Florida for a month and are expected to return soon. This column notes there is no charge for items published in this column and provides the contact phone WaAverly 3 9208.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Bornfeld
Wyndmoor Avenue
Miami Beach
Fla
Holy Name Society Supervises Weekly CYO Basketball Games
The Holy Name Society of Chris the King Church plans to supervise the weekly CYO basketball games with at least one member on duty. Rev. Gerard B. Whelan discussed the Sacrament of Extreme Unction. Bruce Ennis showed a film on the 1951 World Series. Refreshments were served by Charles Greler and the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Name Society of
Chris the King Church
Gerard B. Whelan
Cocktail Party Precedes Kaignts of Columbus Dance
Mr and Mrs Victor J Petervar Jr of 18 Fairbanks Street host a cocktail party at their home Saturday before the Kaignts of Columbus dance at the Elizabeth Town and Country Club. Guests include Mr and Mrs Frank J Hill Mr and Mrs Wenon Caldbeck Mr and Mrs Arthur Tarza and Mr and Mrs Maurice Murphy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor J. Petervar, Jr
Fairbanks Street
Elizabeth Town and Country Club
Frank J. Hill
Wenon Caldbeck
Arthur Tarza
Maurice Muphy
Car Surges Into Neighborhood After Pedal Sticks
Mrs. Matilda Sawyer, 50, of 934 Salem Avenue, attempted to back her car but it lurched forward in a U turn. The vehicle crossed lawns on Salem Avenue, struck hedges, a tree at Isadore Lonnif, dashed through Louis Ordoner’s lawn, and smashed a fence at L. Van Vechten’s property before damaged right side. Officer George Shelbourne investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matilda Sawyer
Salem Avenue
Louis Ordoner
L. van Vechten
George Shelbourne
DAV Chapter Plans New Program and Walter Seib Night
Charles Wernicke Jr 6b of Disabled American Veterans chaired a meeting at the Veterans Memorial Home where a new events series was announced. Sidney Friedman will speak February 4 on the Revenue Act of 1951 and Walter Seib was recalled to Navy active duty with February 26 reporting. February 18 was designated Walter Seib Night with entertainment and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wernicke Jr
Veterans Memorial Home
Daniel Leib
Sidney Friedman
Walter Seib
Post
Navy
Installation of Hillside Assembly 29 Rainbow Officers
Installation of Officers of Hillside Assembly 29 Order of the Rainbow for Girls held Monday night at Mesonic Hall. Incoming officers include Beverly Kaiser junior adviser, Irma Vit worthy associate, Muriel Buchanan charity, June Danker hope, Sue Hintenberger faith, Peggy Wacker chaplain, Beverly Reinhard drill leader, Nancy Branom recorder, Toni Vit love, Gretel Holzschuch religion, Diane Geishiemer nature, Eleanor Lampe immortality, Phyllis Partridge fidelity. They were installed by Dorothy Halbert past worthy advisor. Geraldine Hess chaplain, Shirley Kaiser marshal, Thomas Halbert musician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside Assembly
Order of the Rainbow
Mesonic Hall
Beverly Kaiser
Irma Vit
Muridl Buchanan
C Charity
June Danker
Hope
Sue Hintenberger
Faith
Peggy Wacker
Beverly Reinhard
Nancy Branom
Toni Vit
Patty Kleim
Gretel Holzschuch
Hillside Residents Set for 24th Robert Burns Night
Several Hillside residents will join the 24th annual Robert Burns Night at South Park Presbyterian Church Newark on Sunday January 27. Participants include Marguerite Witlock organist and choir director Helen Baxter Elaine D Resetar Robert Lilly and Joseph Whitlock choir members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside
Robert Burns
South Park Presbyterian Church
Broad Street
Lincoln Park
Newark
Marguerite Witllock
Helen Baxter
Elaine D. Resetar
Robert Lilly
Joseph Whitlock
Hillside Public Library Trustees Renamed Officers
All officers of the Hillside Public Library Board were reelected at Monday night’s meeting. They are president Mrs Harold D Steward vice president Dr Wayne T Branom secretary Paul K Owen and treasurer Dr H Irving Dunn. Board members include Mayor Robert C Kirkpatrick Mrs Isadore Jacobs and Mrs Samuel McClure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
The
Hillside Public Library
Harold D. Steward
Wayne T. Branom
Paul K. Owen
H. Irving Dunn
Robert C. Kirkpatrick
Isadore Jacobs
Samuel McClure
Rehearsals by Hillside Woman's Club Music Groups
The Hillside Woman's Club ukulele and singing groups rehearse at Maple Hall at 1 30 p m on Monday January 28 with Mrs Lyman H Ware as instructor Hostesses include Mrs Fred Sinzinger Mrs John Ciasca and others The executive board meets January 29 at 1 30 p m at President Mrs Raymond Wolf's home 1080 Salem Avenue and Mrs Nulton and Mrs Rohn to host Westesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside Woman’s Club
Maple Hall
Lyman H. Ware
Fred Sinzinger
John Ciasca
Maurice, Brown
Robert McNamara
Menry Nulton
Samuel Athorn
Fred Rohn
Raymond .Wolf
Salem Avenue
Westesses
Nulton
Rohn
Rotary Speaker On Impaired Hearing
Charles A. Remlinger spoke at Hillside Rotary Club on hearing loss. He described ear structure outer middle and inner parts and noted 40 000 nerves transmit sound. He explained deafness types and how hearing aids are selected using an audiometer for testing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Remlinger
Hillside Rotary Club
Remlinge
Springfield Potary Club
Sonotone of
Elizabeth
Remlinger
Readers Praise Steel Allocation For Hillside School
Readers value the Hillside progress on the 1.2 million building program as three Board of Education candidates Frank Hill Dominic Peterpaul and Charles Bergersent Dr Wayne Branom receive a telegram praising a 60 ton steel allocation for classroom wings. A petition approach to obtain the remaining 59 tons for the high school cafeteria and bandroom is under discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsid Oe
Wayne T. Branom
Board of Education
Frank J. Hill
Dominic Peterpaul
Charles H. Berger
Branom
Danny Kaye to Receive Calvin Coolidge Bnai Brith Award
Danny Kaye will receive the Bnai B’rith Award for Humanitarian Service for his Korea and Tokyo entertainment tours. The award will be presented during a Bnai B’rith broadcast on January 27, with Frank Goldman delivering the salute to Kaye’s humanitarian work. A Calvin Coolidge School Iba joint meeting discussed an April 3–4 play involving every grade, with PTA censorship and parent education addressing “Responsibility Scaled to Size.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danny Kaye
Calvin Coolidge
B'nai B'rith
Korea
Tokyo
National Broadcasting Company
Kaye
Frank Goldman
Calvin-Coolidge School
Iba
P.T.A
Surveys Begun For Parkway Project In Union County
Topographical surveys were conducted along Conant Street by Union County Park Commission surveyors for the Elizabeth River Parkway on property from the Kean Estate. Work will start once funds are released by the Board of Freeholders, stated Commission Engineer W. Richmond Tracy. The report notes an old barn on the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union County Park Commission
Conant Street
Kean
Elizabeth River Parkway
Board of Freeholders
W. Richmond Tracy
Commission
Planned street-side beautification and park features
The speaker outlined removal of property with bordering areas dressed up for a neater street frontage. Portions will be made attractive and clearer for a softball field picnic areas and wooded paths through the site.
Jewish Center To Install Hillside Officers
Louis Stern of the Essex County Jewish Community Center will install Hillside Jewish Center officers and board February 11 in Esther Berkowitz Hall at Sinai Congregation 1531 Maple Ave. Harry Meltzer chairs the event with officers listed as Dr. Harry Brody president Benjamin Karetnick and Mrs Samuel Leventer vice presidents and Mrs. Percival Singerman secretary. Refreshments will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Stern
Jewish Community Center
Essex County
Hillside Jewish Center
Hillside Center
Harry Meltzer
Harry Brody
Benjamin Karetnick
Samuel Leventer
Percival Singerman
Esther Berkowitz
Sinai Congregation
Maple Avenue
Philip Henoch
Also Mentioned on This Page
Louis J. Hess and Associates Realtors
Hillside Ave
Waverly
Buchanan Electrical Products Corp
Hillside, N. J
Blue Prints
Blanchard
Mattison
National Tool & Mfg. Co
North
St. Kenilworth
N. J
Public Service
Irvington Center
Green Flyer
Rivate Garage
Builders’ General Supply Company
Centennial Avenue
Cranford
Singer Sewing Machine
Singer Sewing Center
Springfield Avenue
Irvington
H Treedman
J. M. Harris
SNJOY
Boxer
Deene Hollywood
Hollywood Ave
Longan
Wevernee
Call
Johns-Manville
Urs
Better Business Men’s Bureau of Union
Pearse*Construction Co
Salem Road
Eeerercerniere
Joseph A. Policastro
Geneval
Tel
White Street
Spewal Yates
Hillside Vedaw Cab
She Avenue
Walter Warren
Creata
Karl Abelhoer
Long Ave
Sylvia
Exchange Film Service
Gal's Movieland
Cee Ave
Beasehold Furnishings Bought
Dads Booster Club
B’nai Brith Lodge
Lion
Oldsmobile
Allan S. Bergman
Liberty-Ave
Holy Name Society
DAV
Rainbow Girls
Elizabeth Avenue Presbyterian Church
Elizabeth Avenue
Chancellor
Arthur Northwood
Rotary
Mary
Jewish Center
Sister Kenny Foundation
5Th Avenue
New York
Tobia’s Appliances
Tappan
Simner
Liberty Avenue
Clinton Avenue
Bigelong
Dally
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