94 Year-Old Egnor Joins Daily News Staff in New York
Theodore L. Egnor of 44 Looker Street marks his 94th birthday by working five days a week as assistant day foreman in the mechanical department of the New York Daily News. He commutes by bus, lives with his daughter Mae, and has earned multiple awards for press efficiency including a $500 recognition for improving the continuous web flow. Born in Catskill New York, he trained as a machinist.
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Theodore L. Egnor
Looker St
St. New York
New York Daily News
Mae
Egnor
Daily News
Catskill
New York
Man cited for leaving scene after Liberty Ave crash
Donald Peterpaul 26 of 272 Ryan St was issued a summons for leaving the scene after his vehicle collided with Frederick Rochbeck 49 of 922 Potter Ave Union on Liberty Ave. Rochbeck reported Bechtel Equipment’s car driven from Hillside Medical Center driveway ran onto the road and failed to stop, being apprehended near Westminster Ave about a mile away.
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Donald Peterpaul
Ryan St
Liberty Ave
Frederick A. Rochbeck
Potter Ave
Union
Frank de Santo
Rochbeck
Bechtel Equipment
San Francisco
Hillside Medical Center
Westminster Ave
Hillside notes and local incidents and nominations
Rumors place Jack Potashkin of Hillside Lodge as a potential Democratic Township Committee contender with a June primary in view. Mayor I Late Share joins Local 19 executive committee in Newark amid ties to Galsworthy Inc. A car windshield was broken on Bloy St. and Columbia Ave. George Mulcrane reports. A 20th Century Cab hits and kills Max Belfore's dog on Field Place. Florence Llisi injures back on Ryan St. and is treated. Margaret Shelberg reports an attempted car battery theft on Woodruff Place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Potashkin
Hillside Lodge
B’nai B'rith
I. Late Share
Local 19
Wine and Liquor Salesmen
LCIO
Newark
Share
Galsworthy Inc
George Mulcrane
Columbia Place
Bloy St
Columbia Ave
Max Belfore
Field Place
William C. Dieroff
Dont Mention It Warehouse Proposed in Industrial Zone
Residents oppose a proposed $500,000 Leon Furniture Co. warehouse and showroom on Glenwood Ave arguing traffic and noise. The site sits in an industrial zone with heavy vehicle movement expected. the project could proceed without a public hearing. Interchanges with Parkway and Route 78 will boost feeder-road traffic, but the facility would add needed tax ratables and be an attractive township addition.
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Parkway Manor Estates
Leon Furniture Co
Glenwood Ave
Hillside Brawl Casts Shadow Over Community Sport
A Hillside High School crowd sparked a wild brawl after Rahway basketball team upset Hillside 66 57. Several Rahway players were injured as faculty and police moved to restore order, prompting calls for better spectator conduct at local games.
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Hillsiders
Hillside High School
Rahway
Hillside
Bad Steering Car Hits Pole In Early Morning Crash
Edward F. Dobrowolski, 32, of 839 Monroe Ayre, Elizabeth, refused medical aid after his car struck a pole in front of 164 North Ave at 4:53 a.m. Friday. He blamed steering failure for losing control. Fire Company Two extinguished a small under hood fire. Patrolman Norman J. Woitkowski reported the scene.
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Edward F. Dobrowolski
Monroe Ayre
Elizabeth
North Ave
Dobrowolski
Fire Company Two
Norman J.woitkowski
Tax Hike 40 Points For Ed Budget
The Board of Education announced this week that the school budget represents a 40 point or less rise in taxes. Superintendent Dr. Wayne T. Branom explained the tax increase by dividing the needed amount by 40 points, with each point raising taxes by one cent per hundred dollars. He illustrated expected costs to homeowners with examples from $10 000 to $20 000 appraisals and their assessed values, showing increases of $17.20 to $34.40 in tax bills.
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Board of Education
Wayne T. Branom
Branom
Zoning Board weighs variance for furniture store on Glenwood Ave
The Zoning Board of Adjustment reserved decision on a variance to build a $500000 two story retail furniture store and warehouse on Glenwood Ave. Parkway Manor residents protested over noise fumes and traffic at a two and a half hour hearing at the Municipal Building. Local objectors fear traffic jams and street parking. supporters say it would boost tax ratables and neighborhood welfare.
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Zoning Board of Adjustment
Glenwood Ave
Forthaber
Parkway Manor Estates
Walter
Albert Liebowitz
Leon Furniture Store
Springfield Ave
Newark
Joseph Carr
North Plainfield
Edward J. Insley
Scotch Plains
Miriam Welks
Pkvy
Reitman
Hillside Publisher to Receive Achievement Award
Sidney Silverstein editor and publisher of the Hillside Times will be awarded the second UNICO Hillside Chapter Achievement Award at the February dinner. The honor recognizes journalistic proficiency and Silverstein’s long service since founding the paper in 1924.
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Sidney Silverstein
Hillside Times
Hillside
UNICO
E. Jonathan Bell
Silverstein
Robert Kaplan
Hillside Industrial Association
Boy's Scouts of Americans
B' Nai B'rith
College Inn
Bell
Valenti Rebounds From Emergency Operation
Jack Valenti, candidate for reelection to the Board of Education and former board president, was released from St. Elizabeth Hospital after an emergency operation. He thanked supporters and well wishers and will resume campaigning next week despite missing PTA discussions.
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Jack Valenti
Board of Education
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Valenti
PTA
Hillside Medical Building Expands at Liberty Ave
Expansion of the Hillside Medical Building at 1156 Liberty Ave proceeds with a second story addition. Albert Storm Construction Co. handles the work, architect William C. Martucci. Completion expected in about three months. The 1959 opened building gains five medical suites and two more offices as three physicians expand. Lobby renovation, new elevator, and rear land purchase for 75 parking spaces accompany the upgrade.
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William C. Martucci
Hillside Medical
Liberty Ave
Albert Storm Construction Co
Burton Bergman
Joseph Peyser
Vandals Attack Parked Autos After Weekend Break-ins
Police reported at least six cases of damage or entry to parked cars over the weekend. Victims included James Yarbo of Baltimore whose car was ransacked on Evans Terminal Road near Kraft Foods, with missing clothing and tools. other incidents on N Broad Street and nearby lots involved punctured tires, broken mirrors, vent window damage, stolen hub cab, and failed attempts to force ventilators.
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Lawrence Stern
James Yarbo
Baltimore
Evans Terminal Road
Kraft Foods Co
Yarbo
Center Bowl
N. Broad St
Lucille Anzaldo
North Plainfield
Pauline Crystal
Summit Ave
Leo Klemchock
Atlantic
Jack Rubin
Hollywood Ave
Harry Dionisia
Till- Man St
Cornell Place
Dorothy Levine
Maple Ave
Diamond To Receive Americanism Award
Robert Diamond will receive the 1967-68 Americanism Award from Hillside B n ai B rith Hillside Lodge. The presentation is set for February 19 at the Sinai Youth Center Diamond the youngest recipient earlier served six years as Hillside Township Finance Commissioner and led major civic initiatives.
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Jack Potashkin
Hillside B'nai B'rith
Robert Diamond
Hillside Lodge
Sinai Youth Center
Diamond
Hillside
Hillside Creative Arts Committee
Hillside Industrial Commission
Adop
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Martucci
Aya
Eshlines
Florence Llisi
Thomas St
Fred Carracino
Margaret Shelberg
Woodruff Place
Thur Leepson
Essex
Union County
Leepson
Louis Jacobs
Paul Goldberg
Sidney Reitman
Emily Fogerty
Eastern
John Ciasulli
Parkway Manor
TOBIA
Tobia’s Bed Appliances
Liberty Avenue
Waverly
Hillside Cab Cal WA
Tion OL Lee
Merkle
United Fund Drive
United Jewish Appeal
William Margulis
New Jersey
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