Plants Shut By Strikes Hit Hillside Sites
mid year contract expirations triggered two Hillside plants to close after failed negotiations. Cin n loves of Matfield Wire and the No 487 Hillside Ave unit, a division of Continental Copper and Industries Tire, led a midnight walkout with Local B and International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers picket lines. About 550 employees, including maintenance and truck drivers, were affected as vacations planned July 1 to 17 were disrupted. Amersil Quartz Division of Engelhard Industries at 685 Ramsey Ave also faced day to day staffing after a June 8 contract expiry. 78 workers remained on site two weeks into the slowdown. Workers belong to District 50, United Mine Workers of America, seeking higher wages amid the shut downs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cinnloves
Matfield Wire
Hillside Avenue
Continental Copper & Industries Tire
Union of
Linden
International Brotherhood
Trieal Workers
AFL
Amersil Quartz
Engelhard Industries Inc
Ramsey Avenue
Disttict 50
United Mine Workers of America
Natfield
Amersil
Child Severely Injured By Auto
A 3 year old, Fran Schwartz, daughter of Mr and Mrs Sol Schwartz of 258 Winks Avenue, sustained a skull fracture and cerebral concussion when struck by a car in front of her home Friday. She was taken to Newark Beth Israel Hospital in fair condition. The driver, Sidney Ross, 41, of 1516 Schley Street, said the child dashed into the street. The child was carried into her home by police and later seen by Dr Frederick Carracino, township physician. She was subsequently removed to the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fran Schwartz
Sol Schwarts
Winks Avenue
Newark Beth Israel Hospital
Fair
Sidney Ross
Schley Street
Frederick Carracino
North Avenue
Shel
Hillside National Bank Declares 75 Cent Dividend
The bank's board of directors declared a 75 cent per share dividend payable July 3 to stockholders of record June 19. President James A. Oneil announced the action this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside National Bank
James A. Oneil
Oakland Estates Homes Approved by Planning Board
The Planning Board granted approval last Wednesday night to Dauman Realty Co of Newark to build 23 dwellings in Oakland Estates at Maple Avenue and Oakland Terrace. The property, now owned by Herbert Klein of Union, will include one and two family homes with one family residences facing Oakland Terrace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Planning Board
Dauman Realty Co
Newark
Oakland Estates
Maple Aventue
Oakland Terrace
Dauman Realty
Herbert Kligman
Union
Hillside Library Announces Summer Hours Changes
The Hillside Public Library will be closed Saturday mornings during July and August. Monday through Friday, it will be open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., adjusting weekend availability for the summer season.
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Hillside Public Library
New Hand Railings Installed at Municipal Building
William Galik Municipal Building maintenance foreman says new rear railings embedded in concrete will endure under normal use and aid access year round. He notes they will prove handy at the upcoming New Year Party at town hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Galik
Carroceia Receives Rochester Degree at Annual Commencement
Carroceia, son of Mr and Mrs Samuel Carroceia of Millside New York, earned a bachelor of arts degree at the University of Rochester’s 47th commencement. About 1150 degrees were conferred. He majored in oral science as a pre medical student and held leadership roles including president of Crosby Dormitory and counselor for freshman men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
N.Y
Grand Jury Hears Lottery Charge in Orange
Grand Jury continued bail for Charles W Loguidice Jr 26 of North Center Street Orange on a possession of lottery slips charge after his June 23 arrest as he left the American Can Plant. Detective sergeants reported slips indicating a weekly numbers play of 250 dollars. Mary Lee Ragland waived hearing on larceny and remains jailed for grand jury. Detective Sanford signed a theft complaint alleging a wrist watch transistor radio and 1 dollar missing from Betty Gersons Newark home.
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Charles W. Loguidice, Jr
North Center Street
Orange
W. William di Buono
Loguidice
American Can Company
North Union Avenue
William Dieroff, Sr
Robert Mason
Mary Lee Ragland
Waverly Avenue
Newark
Charles Sanford
Betty Gerson
Winans Avenue
Local Woman Elected Vice President of Letter Carriers Auxiliary
Mrs Edna Loew of Hillside is elected vice president of the ladies auxiliary of the New Jersey State Association of Letter Carriers at the convention held in the Ritz Carlton Hotel Atlantic City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mailmen’s Auxiliary
Edna Loew
Hillside
N. J
Yale summer institute enrolls 90 teachers for six weeks
The Yale University Summer Institute opened its sixthweek session in New Haven with a record enrollment of 90 high school teachers of biology chemistry mathematics and physics. Among them was Frank A Ninesling of 293 Shelton Terrace Thillsides N J an instructor at Tovington High School in New Jersey.
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New Haven
Con
Yale University Summer Institute
Frank
Shelton Terrace
Thillsides N. J
Tovington, N. J
Turn In Receipts of PAL Fund Drive
George Liss and Lepond Cohen, PAL Fund Drive co-chairs, reported receipts totaling 2602.77 with expenses totaling 5075 and a net 2612.02. District chairmen contributions included Claire Dobi 349.75 Betty Stivar 298.22 and others. Detective Mason joined the PAL board replacing Patrolman The titte who resigned. A PAL pin was given to Liss. Building operations planned for July 16 during staff vacations and boxing training will begin in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Liss
Lepond Cohen
PAL
Claire Dobi
Betty Stivar
Mr. Cohen
Olga Stier
Peggy Sabeski
Paul Kitner
Jack Valenti
Euegene Kolakowski
Jewish War Veterans Post
Thomas Moss
Hillside
FMBA
Tavern Cannisters
Mr. Liss
Robert J. Mason
Lawrence
Liss
Alois J. Stier
Stier
Dorothy Groeger
Leon Leon Receives RPI Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering
Robert L Leon son of Mr and Mrs Louis Leon of 31 Williamson Avenue Etliside Troy was among 585 seniors earning bachelor’s degrees at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute commencement. Frederick R Kappel president of American Telephone and Telegraph Co delivered the address and received the honorary Doctor of Engineering. Dr Richard G Folsom president of RPI awarded the degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert B. Leon
Troy
Robert L. Leon
Louis Leon
Williamson Avenue
Etliside
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Leon
Hiss
Frederick R. Kappel
American Telephone and Telenmaph Co
Richard G. Folsom
Rensselaer
Seton Scholarship To Hillside Youth
Joffrey Tom Davie of Munti Avenue received the Se vn Foundation Scholarship for college study. Newark based Seton Leather Co announces the award as part of PAW program to aid children of employees pursuing higher education at Rutgers University. The company also grants a separate gift to the winner’s chosen college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joffrey
Tom Davie
Fat
Munti Avenue
Sevn Foundation
Joseph Co Kaltenbacher
Seton Leather Co
Newark
David
Siegfried David
Will Stady
Park Police PBA Elects Officers in Union County
Nelson Kelly of Hillside was elected sergeant at arms of the Park Police PBA Local 73 in Union County, effective July 1. Other officers include William Young of Elizabeth as president Richard Ahle of Roselle as vice president George De Carlo of Berkeley Heights as financial secretary Edward Rodman of Elizabeth as recording secretary and Charles Hoag as treasurer. Ronald Bdzek of Roselle was elected to a four-year term on the board of trustees.
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Nelson Kelly
Hillside
PBA Lacal
Union County Park Police
William Young
Elizabeth
Richard Ahle
Roselle
George de Carlo
Berkeley Heights
Edward Rodman
Charles Hoag
Ronald Bdzek
Raselle
Judaeans Prepare Israel Summer Tour Leaders Sharon Wisch e and Jerry Wische
Judaeans from Hillside Senior Young Judaea, led by Sharon Roberts and Jerry Wische, join 37 other U S participants for a seven week Summer in Israel program. The trip includes Hebrew and Jewish history study in Jerusalem, kibbutz, Biblical ruins, Knesset session, and tours across Israel with Rome stopover, returning for the Young Judaea convention at Camp Tel Yehudah. Sharon and Jerry are camp leadership graduates and will pursue college studies while continuing Judaean club leadership.
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Sharon Roberts
Jerry Wische
Hillside
Young Judaea
Israel
Hillside Ter
Newhey
United States
Jerusalem
Kibbutz
Knesset
New Jersey
Jerry
Pennsylvania 5 University
Second Larceny Try Backfires At Day Cleaners
Alfred C Wynn, 32, of East Orange attempted a second robbery at Day Cleaners on Chestnut Avenue Hillside. He previously stole $71 from the cash register a week earlier, and was nabbed in Irvington after being chased by proprietor Gerald Snyder. Wynn admitted the two thefts and was sentenced to 15 days in county jail after arraignment.
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Chestnut Avenue
Hillside
Alfred C. Wynn
Clinton Street
East Orange
Charles Sanford
Wynn
Tay
Gerald Snyder
Manor Driver Union
Emma Pope
Cortland Street
Belleville
Polies
Snyder
Trvington
Irvington
Hoffman Place
Paine Avenue
Day Cleaners Register
Union motorcyclist leads to multi-venue chase
Police pursued Joseph Daddario, 25, of Union, over four miles at speeds above 70 mph from Route 22 through Vaux Hall and local streets before trapping him on Dividario Street. He is charged with reckless driving, license and registration offenses, and theft possible for motorcycle owned by Ronald Major.
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Union
Bill Side
Ishella Avenue
Daniel Marx
Richard Marthun
Joseph Daddiario
Marion Street
Vaux, All Road
Dividario
Ronald Major
Emily Avenue
Major
Daddario
Attic Fire Damages Home on Route 22
A fire began in an attic exhaust fan in a home owned by James H. Purcell at 95 Route 22. Police redirected traffic on the west lane as fire crews contained the blaze, severely damaging the attic and belongings while other rooms suffered smoke and water damage.
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James H. Purcell
Knudsen Trophy Awarded to Maxon Pontiac
Maxon Pontiac Inc at 1477 North Broad Street receives the Knudsen Trophy for outstanding sales during Pontiac Motor Division's King Pin Sales Campaign. The award named after general manager S E Knudsen will be presented to dealerships achieving set new car sales targets from February 21 to April 30.
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Pontiac Motor Divisiin
Maxon Pontiac, Inc
North Broadstreet
Airborne Honors 10 Year Employees Luncheon
A luncheon at Towns ley's Rt honored 18 Airborne Accessories Corp employees for ten years of service. Notable honorees included Mrs. Natalie Hanus Mrs Edna Heun Mrs Jean Jones Mrs Nannie St Clair Mrs Louvalta Mercer Elizabeth Mrs Freda Stroehlein and others from Union Ha Mundrane Roselle Park Cranford South Plainfield Florham Park Scotch Newark Cedar Grove with names listed of all honorees.
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Ley
Airborne Accessories Corp. Hereaurant, Union
Natalie Hanus
Edna Heun
Jean Jones
Hillside
Nannie St. Clair
Louvalta Mercer
Elizabeth
Freda Stroehlein
Union
Mundrane
Roselle Park
Chester Nowogorski
Cranford
Anthony Dunny
Samuel Svorinich
Romaldo Tomei
South Plainfield
Ernest Toeplitz
Florham Park
Catherine Ferrick
Farmie—Po
Library To Start Story Hour Series
Hillside Public Library announces a 1961 Summer story hour series for children six to nine as Tuesday mornings from July 11 to August 29 in the library meeting room. No registration. activities include picture books, fairy tales, folklore, action songs and games led by Rosemary Fernicola with assistants Ina Wasserman and Bob Brown.
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Hillside Public Library
Rosemary Fernicola
Ina Wasserman
Bob Brown
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Thomas G. Lightner
Devine Street
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Riccardi
Route 22
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Carroceia
Carroccia
Szarko’s Liquor Store
Liberty Avenue
Milford
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Pocono Mountains
Broad Street
Ninesling
Yale Summer Institute
Rensselaer Poly
Jeffrey T. David
Park Police Pba
Coe Avenue
Salem Pharmacy
Salem Ave
Russell Stover
Hallmark
Chrysler
Fischer Chrysler CO
North Broad Street
Board of Education
Wayne T. Branom
Branom
Josephine Wolfe
Rutgers University
Anose
Hillside Avenue School
Phyllis Brogan
Walter Krumbiegel
Knudsen
Maxon
Pontiac
Prowney
Broad St
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