Subdivision Pillow: Planning Board Reviews Two Requests
The Planning Board res towed two informal subdivision applications. David Margolis seeks a new lot of 50 front feet on Liberty Ave with depth up to 200 feet between Herbert Ave and Bloy St in a business zone. A second plan would straighten rear property lines between Jiffy Manufacturing Bristol Myers Co by exchanging parcels. Representatives include Joseph Wrens of Elizabeth for the paper bag firm and E P Tinker plus Frank Swan for Bristol Myers. The next Planning Board meeting is July 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Margolis
Springfield
Liberty Ave
Herbert Ave
Jiffy Manufacturing
Bristols Myers Co
Joseph
Seine
Liberty
Ollywood Ave
Hillside Week Reflects Busy Holiday Activities
Hillside saw strong crowds at the Margaret Roche Memorial Pool and the Elizabeth River Park fireworks exhibit drew thousands Tuesday night. Local crews reported thefts and property damage around Hillside, including copper coils, glass panes, and a stolen bicycle, with investigations ongoing and police noting multiple minor incidents.
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Hillside
Margaret Roche
Woodruff
Elizabeth River Park
Jack Wagner
Elizabeth
Hillside Ave
Parking progress in Maple Avenue area by committee
A committee reviews parking improvements with maps showing Maple Avenue and nearby zones. Commissioners consider restrictions and public input as they seek to boost business access while easing congestion in the district.
Work Opportunity for Hillside Employment Labor Project Students
Distress over reduced HELP job offers this year compared to 150 last year. Summer work for high school and college students funds education and lets them explore careers. Offices and plants may have more room during vacations. contact Township Clerk Louis A Dischler with offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside
Louis-A
Dischler
War on Weeds Declared by Township Health Rule
Township enforces Hillside Bond of Health Ordinance to curb ragweed and weeds on public and private property. Violations carry fines up to 100 dollars and daily offenses. Property owners must remove litter, debris, and noxious vegetation. repeated weed cutting and herbicides like 2 4 D recommended for season-long control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside Bond of Health
Health Department
Three Car Crash Injures Newark Couple on Broad Street
Harry Schwartz 74 and his wife Berthe 71 from 801 Elizabeth Ave Newark suffered injuries in a three car collision on North Broad Street at Bailey Avenue. Harry Schultzer 67 of 1440 Liberty Ave stopped to turn and was hit pushing his car into a parked Hebrew Academy of Miami vehicle. The Schwartzes were taken to St Elizabeth Hospital. Mrs Schwartz sustained a fractured right wrist and contusions and is listed as in fair condition. Schultzer received a summons for careless driving. Three children in the parked car escaped injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Schwartz
Elizabeth Ave
Newark
Berthe Schwartz
Broad St
Bailey Ave
Harry Schultzer
Liberty Ave
Schwartz
Schultzer
Hebrew Academy of Miami
Fla
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Newark youths nabbed after box car break in Kraft Foods area
Three Newark youths were apprehended after breaking into a freight box car near Kraft Foods. John Thompson 18 and Joe Seph Amos 18, both from Newark, and a 17 year old juvenile were involved. Tires were stolen from the car and seals broken on two others. A chase through Weequahic Park ended with the two 18 year olds in custody on breaking entering and larceny charges. the juvenile was released to parents pending action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaign Valley Railroad
Newark
Kraft Food& Co
Here
John Thompson
Lehigh Ave
Joe Seph Amos
Springfield Ave
Weequahic Park
Man Knocked From Ladder In Street Accident
Badie Grace aged 25 of 456 Magnolia Ave Elizabeth sustained contusions to his right leg after a ladder atop a small truck was struck in a collision. Patrolman Sylvester Madurski noted the truck driven by Samuel Boone aged 31 of 422 Broadway Elizabeth was forced over in Broadway by another vehicle. The truck side collided with Patrolman William Boyle's parked car at 1295 1/2 Broadway. Grace refused medical attention.
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Badie Grace
Magnolia Ave
Elizabeth
Sylvester Madurski
Samuel Boone
Broadway
William Boyle
Grace
Robbery at Lake Esso Station on Route 22
John Friedman of 5 Pali sades Ave Jersey City reported he was on duty at the Lake Esso Station when a male about 30 entered asking for a battery. The man allegedly pushed something into Friedman's back, took $60 from his pocket, and fled up an embankment toward N Broad Street.
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John Friedman
Palisades Ave
Jersey City
Friedman
Lake Esso
Route
Bay Area
Feft
Broad Sr
Woman, 65 Rescued From Fireat Coe Avenue
A 65 year old woman, Mrs. Irwin, was rescued from a fire at her 13 Coe Ave home last Wednesday by Fire Captain Edward Ruhl who carried her down two flights of stairs. Ruhl entered through the front door and found the unconscious woman on the stairs leading to the attic. Ruhl collapsed from smoke inhalation but both were given oxygen and released. The blaze started in a mattress from a cigarette and damaged the second floor, brought under control in under 30 minutes.
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Coe Ave
Edward Ruhl
Andre Adamchak
Ruhl
George Aitken
Pennsylvania Ave
Irwin
Aitken
Andre Adamehak
Above Ground Pool Ordinance Notice for Owners
Building Inspector Mr Carmen Monaco requests pool owners comply with Ordinance L-301-56 and L-301 A-59 governing above ground pools. A copy is available in the Building Department, permits are required, and owners not installing this summer should notify the department.
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Carmen Monaco,Sr
Fireworks Go On Despite Downpour At Elizabeth River Park
About three thousand residents braved threatening weather for the annual Fourth of July display at Elizabeth River Park. Township Commissioners Dismound Menza Shere and Ackerman attended as the town underwrote 1200 dollars. The show proceeded with a half hour delay amid rain, drawing praise for public safety crews and the crowd’s good humor before the final salute and fading lights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth River Park
Conant St
Robert Dismound
Alex Menza
Lute Shere
Monroe Ackerman
Diamond
Ambulance Corps
Reserve Police
Nurse Honored For Service At School Board Meeting
Mrs. Martha June Attos, retired school nurse, received a sterling silver bell for service to the community at a Board of Education meeting. Teacher Monica Hickey earned a 20 year certificate. The board authorized accident insurance for students in the 196-,66 school year and awarded plumbing, ice cream, dairy, and bread contracts for Morris and Hillside Avenue schools.
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Martha
June’’ Attos
Board of Education
Monica Hickey
Wayne T. Branom
Firemen’s Fund
American Insurance
William Miller
Abraham P. Morris
Country Club Ice Cream Co
Melville Dairies
Fischer Basking Co
Morris
Hillside Ave
Know Your Boat Kiwanis Urged
John Bergman of West Orange urges Hillside Kiwanis Club members to enroll in the squadron free courses in small boat handling before sailing. He says amateur sailors must read compasses and charts, estimate fuel hours, determine boat speed, and understand channel markers.
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John Bergman
West Oreange
Northern
New Jersey
Hillside Kiwanis Club
Townley
Bergman
Hillside Swim Lessons Begin July 10 at Town Pool
Swim program starts July 10 at Hillside Pool offering classes for ages 7 to adults. Dates span July 10 15 for ages 7 8 9 July 17 22 for ages 10 11 12 July 24 29 for ages 13 and up. All classes run 10 to 11 a.m. Lifesaving courses available if enough interest.
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Tue Musiae Swimming Pool
Hillside
Boys Break Into Autos on Williamson and Nearby Streets
Two Newark brothers ages 5 and 16, who had traveled from Kentucky weeks earlier, were nabbed after breaking into 16 parked cars along Maple Avenue Mann Avenue Williamson Avenue and North Broad Street. Officers recovered a wallet and various items including $9.36. They were sent to the Union County Juvenile Detention Center in Elizabeth after their older sister could not arrange transport to Police Headquarters.
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Carl Lepore
Newark
Wileiamson Ave
N. Broad St
Newark Saven
Kentucky
Eugene D. Breitebarth
Williamson Ave
Union County Juvenile Detention Cenater
Elizabeth
David Brindle
Emanuel P. Meyer Jr
Maple Ave
Mann Ave
N.broad-Sty
Firm Awarded Defense Contract in Philadelphia Area
The Defense Industrial Supply Center in Philadelphia awarded a firm fixed price contract for 238,800 feet of electrical power cable totaling 34 626 to Norman... Electric Wire Corpora tion of Hillside New Jersey. The DISC procures industrial hardware for all United States Armed Forces worldwide. The contract follows negotiation.
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Defense Industrial Suppply Center
DISC
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Hillside
New Jersey
Normandy Electric Wire Corpora
Defense Supply Agency
Defense
Vitel Industrial Hardeware
United States
Robbins Avenue
Pennsyl
Vanie
Crashes into Stopped Car in Route 22 Crash
Jonn J. Vervasio, 18, of West Orange was injured in a crash at Route 22 and Cornell Place. He struck a car stopped in traffic by William G. Anderson, pushing it into John Radford’s car in Edison. Patrolman Thomas A. Miller reported the injuries were to Vervasio’s left knee.
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Jonn J. Vervasio
Ashland Ave
West Orange
Cornell Place
Thomas A. Miller
Miller
Gervasio
William G. Anderson
Seminary Ave
Redway
John Radford
Regent Court
Edison
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Covy Paramus
Bristol Myers Co
Labora Wry
Ira Schulman
Schley St
Syl
Jones
Ronald. Magdon
Boston Ave
David Skilton
Donald Wolf
Verino Torres
Bright St
William Beattie
Bond St
Beatrice Cohen
Jerome Aye
TOBIA
BBC Appliances
Liberty Avenue
Waverly
Myron Sozanski
Immaculate Conception
Bloy St
Phillips
Kiwanis
Walter A. Schorr
Hillside Rotary Lab
Judith Anne Barbario
Jill Galamb
Hillside High
Seton Hall School of Nursing
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