Fourth of July then and now urges safer celebrations
The article recalls earlier firework excesses from small caps to Chinese firecrackers and Roman candles, noting injuries and bans that led to a calmer modern observance. It contrasts past boisterous nights with current safer practices and the shift to municipal displays. It also mentions July 4 traffic dangers and a township official aiding flood victims after a Sunday storm.
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China
New York
John A. Desch
Desch
Baker Street
Hillside Savings and Loan Reports Strong Midyear Results
The Hillside Times summarizes the six month operations of the savings and loan, noting 259 conventional mortgages totaling 172 831 dollars and 2 617 new savings accounts opened. The seventh year for the vacation club saw 1 796 members receive 200 860 dollars, with a 3 percent dividend paid to 33 883 members, while reserves rose to 2 927 637 dollars. Total dividends to savers since 1942 reach 6 330 484 dollars and all accounts are insured up to 100 000 dollars by FSLIC. The director projected improved 1960 prospects and housing production near 1 200 000 units in the second half.
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Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
Investors Boosts Assets 12 Percent
Investors Savings and Loan Association of Millburn Union East Orange and Hillside reports assets rising 12 percent in the first half of 1960 to 2,769,700 as favorable savings demand persists and mortgage money remains scarce. Rol and Lewan, president, says the institution now serves more savers than in its 34 year history and anticipates further gains in the balance of 1960. The report states a safe, convenient and profitable place for thrift and home ownership savings with continued home loan advantages.
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Investors Savings and Loan Association
Millburn
Union
East Orange
Hillside
Roland Lewan
Lewan
City project bid lands with D'Aurio & Sons at 3281.50
Acting Mayor Schleifer, following a President Eisenhower proclamation, declares the week of July 18 Captive Nations Week. The terrace bid was awarded to D'Aurio & Sons of Westfield for 3281.50.
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Terrace
D'Aurio & Sons
Westfield
Schleifer
Eisenhower
Hillside Photo Service Ad Seeks Local Customers
A Hillside photography business advertises spot photography for events and social functions, with black and white and color options. Services include passport photos, enlargements, developing, and supplies from a self owned lab at 4 Ridgway Avenue opposite Hillside National Bank. Established 15 years at the same location in Hillside, NJ. Elizabeth 2-2137. March 3-tf.
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Passport
Hillside National Bank
Ridgway Avenue
Hillside
N. J. Elizabeth
Zimmerman Photo Service Offers Home Portraits
Baby portraits and family group photos available in your home. Call for appointment at FIL 4-0505.
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Zimmerman Photo Service
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