War Veterans Memorial Drive Sees Rapid Fund Drive Progress
Col. Harry Luftman, chairman, says donations push the War Veterans Memorial Building campaign toward its deadline. Total contributions reach 55 000 with 11 000 added in renewed drive, 8 900 from industry and the rest from business and individuals. An additional 9 000 is sought with 1 500 veterans to receive donation letters. A golf tournament at Suburban Golf Club and a veterans rally planned next month accompany the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Vetton Memorial
Col
Harry S, Justman
Luftman
Charles Grubin
Walter Howell
Union
Board of Trustees
Wave Dust Bowl injunction spurs patrols near Route 29 school
Police will monitor the Forthaber excavations off Route 29 behind the Calvin Coolidge School daily to curb dust from highway fill removal for the New Jersey Turnpike. Lincoln Contracting Co. faces halting penalties for overloading trucks or digging below surface level. Residents accuse Forthaber of profiting from the dirt while officials pledge action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Route 29
Calvin Coolidge
New Jersey Turnpike
Lincoln Contracting Co
Anton A. Vit Jr
Robert C. Kirkpatrick
Kirkpatrick
Forthaber
Reed
Bee Stings Driver Causing Crash on Bloy Street Bridge
Harold I. Fertig aged 33 of 561 Plymouth Road was attacked by a bee which flew into his right eye while crossing the Bloy Street bridge over Route 29 Tuesday afternoon. His car jumped the curb struck a Public Service pole and loosened a wire. Patrolman Moynihan notified Public Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloy Street
Route 29
Harold I. Fertig
Plymouth Road
Fertig
J. Vincent Moynihan
Public Service
Postmark change sparks debate over Hillside industrial branch
Readers critique the Industrial N J postmark removing Hillside community identity. They question the elimination of Hillside from mail marks and propose clearer indicators to avoid confusion among Elizabeth and Hillside routes. Nearby safety worries address Port Newark tanks and urban exposure. A youth falls after bicycle slips at a red light, then recovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office
Hillside Avenue
Industrial, N. J
Industrial Branch
Elizabeth
N. J
Hillside
John P. Leonard
Elizabeths
North Broad Street
Hillside Sta
Hillside Ind
Peck Campaign Names Philip M. Peck as Manager
Henry Goldhor and John M. Malone announce Philip M. Peck as campaign manager for the upcoming Township Committee race. A Hillside resident with Newark East Side High School and NYU ties, Peck is WWII veteran and founder of the Ninth District Civic Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Goldhor
John M. Malone
Philip M. Peck
Peck
Hillside
Lherty Avenue
Harden-Looker School
Newark East Side High School
New York University
Ninth District Civic Association
Elizabeth River Parkway Association
Hillside Democratic Club
Hillside Lodge B'nai B'rith
American Veterans Committee
Weequahic Post
The
Jewish War Veterans
Hillside Librarian Mrs Meyer resigns for West Orange post
Hillside librarian Mrs. Meyer resigns after almost three years to become head librarian at West Orange High School. She accepted the June 25 board salary offer and will start in September, assisting her successor nightly until routine is learned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Meyer
Hillside
Library Board of Trustees
Wayne T. Branom
West Orange High School
Meyert
Harold D. Steward
Steward
Meyer
William Raphael
the Times
P T.a.s
George Washington
Calvin Coolidge
Harden-Locker
American Library Association
Robert Bloy, Jr
Janet Standoff
Betty Lang
Upsala College
Columbia University
The
Womans
Tobia's TV Sale Ends This Month
Tobia's Appliances at 1321 Liberty Avenue extends sale offerings through month end. Proprietor Michael Tobin notes color TV broadcasts on current sets with a small adapter and promises 20 to 30 percent savings on remaining floor models from brands like RCA GE Westinghouse Zenith Dumont Crosley Emerson Capehart Stromberg Carlson and Motorola. Waffle irons are also offered at bargain prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tobia
Liberty Avenue
Michael Tobin
R.C.A
Columbia
G.E
Westinghouse
Zenith
Dumont
Crosley
Emerson
Capehart
Stromberg
Tobin’s Appliances
Clinton Ave
Newark
Michael Tobia
Wires Down From Port Newark Gas Explosions
After Port Newark gas blasts, two wires fell in the township within minutes. Police logged about 100 calls as houses shook and thick smoke rose, with Public Service alerted and the incident stretching from Route 29 to Mann Avenue.
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Port Newark
Newark
Une
Mann Avenue
Public Service
Clarence van Deursen
van Deursen
Changes Plea On Drunken Driving
Berger Emanuelson 40 of Bound Brook was found guilty of driving while intoxicated and fined 223 dollars plus a two year license revocation by Magistrate Kremer after changing his plea from not guilty to guilty. Harmon Swart 700 Westfield was fined 17 dollars for careless driving and driving without registration.
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Berger Emanuelson
East Main Street
Bound Brook
Clarence E. Kremer
Emanuelson
Joseph Peyser
Kremer
Harmon V. Swart
700 Boulevard
Westfield
Arthur L. Seale
Mario Turtur
Elizabeth
Boy Bitten by Neighbor's Dog Near Prospect Street
Henry Tyranski, 6, of 1063 Prospect Street, was bitten over the left eye Friday by a neighbor's dog owned by H. P. Sturms of 1067 Prospect Street. He was treated at Elizabeth General Hospital and released. the Board of Health ordered the dog tied and observed for ten days.
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Henry Tyranski
Prospect Street
H. P. Sturms
Elizabeth General Hospital
Sturma
Board of Health
Bids Sought for City School Additions in Five Divisions
The Board of Education will receive bids Monday at 8 pm for additions to the high school and three elementary schools George Washington Harden Looker and Calvin Coolidge. Five divisions include general construction structural steel heating and ventilating plumbing and electrical work with an aggregate bid option. Total cost likely exceeds 975000 as costs rise. Any excess over the appropriation would need a new referendum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Harden Looker
Calvin Coolidge
Board of Education
Virginia Street
Columbia University Survey
Newark Teens Face Fines For June Central Avenue Speeding
In Municipal Court Magistrate Clarence F. Er Kramer fined Edwin Roth 17 of 237 Schley street 28 dollars for speeding 2 dollars for failing to carry registration and revoked his license for two months. Aaron Peek 17 of 264 Schley street was fined 28 dollars for speeding and 10 dollars for driving on the wrong side of the street. Patrolman William C. Dieroff arrested them.
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Central Avenue
Newark
Clarence FE
Kremer
Edwin Roth
Schley Street
Aaron Peek
William C. Dieroff
Special Baptist Sunday Services With Rev Olsen Theme
The First Baptist Church of Jill will hold evenings through the summer with Rev W A Olsen delivering a sermon series titled On Top Of The Great Mountains In The Bible Each message will explore biblical mountain crises and their relevance to modern life.
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First Baptist Church
Township action on curbting low flying planes and licenses
Hillside moves to curb low flying planes amid public complaints. The committee directs Township Attorney to study height restrictions, while a citizen task force may coordinate with Newark Elizabeth and Union on joint action. The board also reviews shuffleboard licenses and various street widening and sewer projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Malone
Robert Street
Milton B. Conford
Anton A. Vit Jr
Conford
New York City
Raymond R. King
Union County
Harry S. Lutt
Morris Place
Citizens Committee
Hillside
Newark
Elizabeth
Union
Howard J. Bloy
Sidney Mittleman
Belleview Sersace
B & P Company
Mit Numan
Mittleman
Henry Kreh Jr
State Highway Commission
Bloy Street
Chapman Street
Route 29
Cornell Place
Schering Corp
Union Ave
Kreh
North Union Avenue
James A. Owell
Hillside Avenue
Central Avenue
Paul Street
Buchanan Electrical Products Co
Charles Hanson
Vit
Wit
Committee For Study
Democrats Push Hillside Soft Water Plan Against GOP
Democratic candidates for the Hillside Township Committee John M. Malone and Henry Goldhor accuse Republican opponents of stalling on a soft water supply. They cite Conford and Kirkpatrick’s action, ongoing research, and claim bonds will fund the system without raising taxes while water users pay.
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John M. Malone
Henry Goldhor
Hillside
Conford and
Kirkpatrick
Conford
Kreh
Con
Weather Outlook: Warm Humidity and Scattered Showers
The forecast calls for warm and humid conditions with potential scattered showers today and tomorrow. Local highs in the 80s and light variable winds are expected as unsettled air remains overhead.
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War Veterans Memorial
Leslie Reed
Aid
Joseph Forthaber
Office
Benjamin Hale
Hale
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Elizabeth River
Hiawatha Avenue
Bayview Avenue
King
Yale Avenue
C. Marinelli & Son
Potomac Contracting Inc
Windsor Way
Hillside Pentecostal Church
Large
Yale Avenues
P.O. Port Newark
Linden
Mertz Avenue
Szarko’s
Liberty Ave
N. J. Call
Walter R. Lee
Salem Ave
Democratic
Philip M, Peck
T.V
Kiwanis Club of
Hillside Times
Hillside, New Jersey
Armed Forces
Pee Yee Tenes
Dog Bites
Solomon’s
Hillside Butchers
F. Sinzinger
Prop
Coe Ave
Hot Rod
Rouse Court
Board of Improvement Assessment Commissioners
Daniel Leib
Veterans Housing Project
Norman N. Sanford
N. J. Wrecking Company
Bailey Avenue
Bergen Street
Maple Avenue
Williamson Avenue
North Broad
Maple
Fort DIX
Frank J. Morro
Baker Street
39Th Regiment
Frank Morro
Salem Pharmacy
Gang Tinea
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