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Newspaper
Hillside Times
Location
Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1955
Page
4
The Hillside PTA hosts a February 2 meeting at Hillside High School at 8 30 p m to celebrate the PTA founders. A floral tribute honors past presidents and guest speaker Mrs Amun Perrott Rose Wright, author of Room For One More and The Gentle House, will discuss family love and inclusion.
The Betty Chodakowsky Memorial Club for Infantile Paralysis hosts its annual dinner-dance Sunday evening at the Irvington House in Irvington. Cocktails and hors d oeuvres run 7 to 8 pm with dinner at 8:30. The event features a champagne hour and the Marty Ames Orchestra. Mrs Milton Moskowitz is chairwoman and Myer Sherman Ring co chairman.
The Elin Unger Ladies Auxiliary of the Jewish War Veterans will host a dancing party on Thursday February 3 to aid hospitalized veterans at East Orange Veterans Hospital. Refreshments will be served under chair Iris Pisch with other participants including Sylvia Bogner Adrienne Peysko Bertha Glassman and Mildred Bhornblath.
Mrs Ave Charnack announces the next Hillside Bal Brith Women meeting on February 16 will honor Mildred Raphael, long-time Board of Education president, who retires February 14. Guest speaker will be Mrs Emmet White with Mrs Charles Rausch as chairwoman. Public invited.
The Wesleyan Service Guild of Pranklist Memorial Church will hold its monthly meeting at 8 pm Monday evening in the church. James Pawley, head of the Urban League of Newark, will speak on Home Mission and how to help them, followed by a discussion on Buy and Hold U. S. for Saline, with the title Home Mission is.
Scid and fed Plan Local Group will view films for mental health in Williamsburg at a Hillside meeting on February 1 at 1 30 pm hosted by Mrs Milton B Conford. Mrs Arthur Ackerman will speak and invites all interested in serving. call WA 6 0257 for arrangements.
Cub Pack 196 of George Washington School earned its charter from Union Council official Herbert Otto Sr. The ceremony honored Betty Kriegman, PT A sponsor, with Otto presenting blue ribbon for prompt registration and Liberty Bell awards for growth and effective leadership. Six scouts won originality awards and Harvey Kleppel received the Webelo badge. The group planned a Feb 5 Hoboken trip to see The World's Biggest Little Railroad and inspect related rail gear. Proceeds from a clothes drive funded refreshments.
Mrs Vera G Meacham of the Union County PTA Council reports that George Washington School PTA has the record for most magazine subscriptions with 45 sent in on October 29, 1954. The group increased its total by 10 from last year and receives congratulations for the achievement.
The Woman's Society of Christ ian Service of Franklin Memorial Methodist Church held an Incheon meeting last Thursday led by City Circle. Mrs. Frederick Flammer of St. Paul's Newark shared slides on India and an audio by Dr. Maria Selvanayagam of the Belgaum Health Center detailing local work. Three members modeled saris while Mr. David N. Hughes led devotions.
Mr and Mrs Charles Repka of 1429 Franklin Street will celebrate their golden wedding anniversary Saturday January 29 They were married in Budapest Hungary fifty years ago and are Slovak by birth They have three children Charles J Repka Mildred Gessner and Marge Heimall Four grandchildren Margie Freddie Gessner Robert A Heimall and John Charles Repka They have resided in Hillside at the above address for 82 years
Social notices report the birth of Edward to Mr and Mrs Walter Ciesla at St Barnabas Hospital Newark on January 21. They have two children Barbara and Walter. Mrs Ciesla is Doris Platt. A party at the Robertozzi home featured Italian American Auxiliary members presenting a luggage farewell to the hosts. The Robertozzis and two children will stay at the Carlton Hotel in Miami Beach. Entertainer Veda Roberts and pianist Yolanda Peter Paul performed, with The Ralph and Bob Grass Band of Hillside. Dr and Mrs Burton Bergman announce birth of Nancy Baye on January 9 at Newark Beth Israel Hospital. Beverly and Susan are older daughters. Mr and Mrs John Savage announce birth of John Warren Jr on January 9. they already have daughters Diane and Gail.
Dr. Martin Fox of the state mental institute at Menlo Park spoke to the Hillside Democratic Club at the Polish American Club on sex related pathological cases. He said most victims are curable and outlined diagnostic care plus therapeutic treatment and rehabilitation. A Q A follows and committee roles were set for welfare publicity and barn dance event planning.
Louis Dischler was reelected president of the Honorary FMBA at the Elks Clubhouse gathering. Andrew Karlick as vice president and William Ostermiller as secretary treasurer were also reelected, with John Reach and Milton Norton as sergeants at arms and Vincent Vitale Eugene Kolakowski Harry George Hyra Henry Groh as trustees. The group reported a dance and dinner for all regular firemen and 60 active members, with plans for an April or May meeting.
The White House announced last week that Philip Marfugel of South Orange was named to the Presidents Committee on Government Employment Policy. The panel, created by executive order, replaces the Civil Service Commissions Fair Employment Board and will advise the President on non discrimination in federal civilian employment based on race creed or national origin.
The document assigns responsibility to department heads to implement the policy, establish internal regulations, appoint an Employment Policy Officer outside personnel offices, and report complaints to the President's Committee. Officers advise on regulations, report handling, and ensure ongoing policy conformity, with cases reviewable by the committee.
Quesserman a junior business education major at Montclair State Teachers College was chosen as corresponding secretary of Phi Lambda Pi. He is an orchestra member and previously secretary of Forum, a men’s group, and a 1952 Hillside High School graduate, son of Mr and Mrs William Suesserman.
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