Hillside Township Land Use Report Sees Residential Share Dominant
Pin & Gershen Associates outline Hillside Township land use in a 44 page master plan. Of 1 728 acres, 42 percent is occupied by one and two family dwellings, 18 percent by industries, 7 percent by roads and water courses, and four percent vacant. The study urges more off street parking and praises Race Street Playground while proposing new small neighborhood playgrounds.
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Worty
Hillside
Pin & Gershen
Trenton
Race St
Donkey, Fireworks and Water Shortages Highlight Local Times
A municipal court witness denied ties to a known criminal amid a tense hearing. Union Board of Health launched fluoride tablet distribution costing about 200 dollars after adopting no water fluoridation. Elizabeth River water taps drew concern as a large tank truck and residents sought garden supplies. Hillside shows water relief from Elizabethtown Co, while an elephant display was canceled for Fourth of July harmony. Mayor Diamond noted potential rebates for unused exhibits. Citizens frequently praise police service, with one householder sending cigars for protection during an absence.
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Board of Health In Union
Elizabeth
Elizabeth River
North Ave
Trotters Lane
Robert Diamond
Elizabethtown
Quick Thinker Averts Tragedy
Jack Orlosky of 1 Ave. helped a woman motorist Miss Eileen Keelan of 912 Kilsyth Road Elizabeth. On July 3 he saw a car on fire on the Garden State Parkway near Middletown. When his horn failed to wake her he forced her off the road. Seconds later the car exploded into flames.
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Jack Orlosky
1 Ave
Eileen Keelan
Kilsyth Road
Elizabeth
Garden State Parkway
Middletown
Hillside Arts Committee Seeks Members
Hillside shows formation of a Cultural Arts Committee. First meeting set for 8 PM tonight at the Municipal Building. Mayor Robert Diamond announces the group aims to promote arts, arrange displays, and foster local exhibits.
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Hillside Cultural Arts Committee
Robert Diamond
Hillside
Hillside Avenue School Receives Merit Award
Hillside Avenue School earns the Certificate of Merit from the New Jersey Industrial Arts Education Association for excellence in craftsmanship design and educational practice. Manual Arts teacher Edward Jarosky presented the award to principal Miss Edna Doll. Eighth graders Alan Marschner and Joseph Sidney contributed notably to the award.
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Hillside Avenue School
New Jersey Industrial Arts Education Association
Edward Jarosky
Edna Doll
Jarosky
Alan Marschner
Joseph Sidney
Last Train Ride Car Theft Charge Is A Special One
John Struss 65 of Fitzpatrick Street ends 45 year Pennsylvania Railroad career with a surprise farewell aboard The Embassy from Washington. Newark Station stop included family and friends as he retires to New York City. A separate case sees three men waive preliminary hearing on July Fourth weekend larceny of a South Orange car, with bail set at $1,000. One suspect, Harris Jr., Brooklyn, convicted of drunken driving and license violation with fines totaling 360 dollars.
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John Strugs
Fitzpatrick St
Pennsylvania Railroad
Struss
Newark Pennsylvanie~Statier
Washington, D.C
Gertrude Struss
Kenneth Norman
North Plainfield
John Struss
Mountainside
New York City
Wheeling
W. Va
Richard Carmine de Puma
Center St
Russell R. Callahan
16Th St
Newark
Henry Goldhor
Daniel Marantz
South Orange
Herbert Chevrolet Co
N. Broad St
Charles Ritz
Gordon Milburn
Joseph Mariant
James Harris Jr
Halsey St
Brooklyn
Winans Ave
Wainwright St
Young GOP's Seek New Members in Hillside
The Young Republican Club of Hillside aims to recruit under-40 members. Members include Mackary Teor and Arnold Witte, township committeemen candidates, with Ronald Wilson as campaign manager. The club plans to add at least two new members by the next meeting at the Polish-American Hall on Bloy Street.
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Young Republican Club of
Hillside
Mackary Teor
Arnold Witte
Ronald Wilson
Bloy
Fourth annual Jaycee Football Classic at Princeton
More than 300 New Jersey charities will benefit from the fourth annual Jaycee Football Classic between the Philadelphia Eagles and the New York Giants at Palmer Stadium Princeton on August 28. Some tickets remain at local Jaycee chapters Classic Office or Eagles and Giants offices at 5.50 and 3.50 with a 50 cent per order handling charge.
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Philadelphia Eagles
New York Giants
Palmer Stadium
Princeton
New Jersey
Jaycee
P.O
Box 324
N. J
Eagles
Giants
Fire Starts In Awning At Cohen Home
Firefighters extinguished a blaze of undetermined origin in the awning of Mr. and Mrs. Morris Cohen at 248 Belleview Ter. The fire damaged wooden gutters siding roof shingles aluminum door and a window pane. Deputy Fire Chief William Hamilton led the effort aided by Captains Edward Ruhl and Andre Adamchak using a booster line from a 28 foot ladder.
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Morris Cohen
Belleview Ter
William Hamilton
Edward Ruhl
Andre Adamchak
Worker Hurt As Truck Load Shifts
Nick Bertuglia, 37, of 145 Orange Ave Irvington, sustained injuries to his right leg Wednesday afternoon at the Wheeling Warehouse 1235 Central Ave while a load on a lift truck shifted as he tried to steady it. He was taken to New Jersey Manufacturers Hospital for treatment.
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Nick Bertuglia
Orange Ave
Irvington
Wheeling
Central Ave
New Jersey Manufacturers' Hospital
Edgcomb Employee Injured In Fall At Plant
Gnarles Marx, 56, of 047 S Park St Elizabeth, an Edgcomb Steel Co employee, fell from a loading platform Thursday injuring his right arm and left ankle. He was taken to Beth Israel Hospital Newark for treatment. Yearbooks Available High School students who paid SGA dues and did not receive yearbooks may pick them up in the high school office weekdays 8 a.m. to noon and 1-3 p.m. during the summer per Principal Dr Walter O Krumbiegel.
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Gnarles Marx
S. Park St
Elizabeth
Edgcomb Steel Co
Hillside Ave
Beth Israel Hospital
Newark
Walter O. Krumbiegel
Pool Facilities Nearing Completion in Hillside
Sanford Goldberg announces recreation facilities nearly complete and over 300 participants signed up for athletic activities. Community notices invite participation and league formation at Central Avenue field house or Pool office. Mayor Diamond reports progressing swimming lessons for ages 7 to 9, with July sessions for older groups and for all Hillside residents.
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Sanford Goldberg
Hillside Community Swimming Commission
Mike Leta
Central Avenue
Diamond
Hillside
Goldberg
Sioners
Robert Diamond
Messrs
Groh and
Bussicule
Police Blotter Reports Multiple Minor Motor Vehicle Incidents
Police blotter records two Route 22 accidents involving teenagers and adults, detailing injuries to Robert Klassom and Rae Bressman plus a separate juvenile assault on John Luch. Vehicles operated by John F. Slattery Max Sieman and Roque Lopez are named with addresses. An additional note mentions liquor store advertising at Szarko’s Liquor Store on Liberty Avenue.
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Robert Klassom
Bond St
Iselin
Bloy St
Joseph Mariani
John F. Slattery
Mildred Lane
Fords
Max Sieman
Elmwood Ave
Maplewood
Max Bressman
Roque
Lopez
Adams St
Newark
Bressman
John Luch
Jerome Ave
Hold Decision On Garden Apt
Township Committee may reserve decision on Arden Homes Inc. for a 94 unit garden apartment to be built on N Broad St at King St. Attorney Finkel limited evidence. Mayor Diamond allowed no summations. Proponents Schoen Burke urged approval citing sewer adequacy, demand for apartments. opponents led by Konzelmann urged preserving zoning.
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Arden Homes Inc
N. Broad St
King St
A. Howard Finkel
Robert Diamond
Joseph R. Kane
Albert Schoen
Trinity Place
James Burke
N, Broad St
Schoen
Burke
Margaret Schoen
Henry J. Konzelmann
Hillside Home Owners’ Action Association
Work Resumes On Catholic Church After Six Week Delay
Construction on the new Church of Christ the King resumes after a six week delay awaiting laminated trusses. Ground was broken Oct. 4, 1964 for a $500,000 contemporary design church at Burger's Ave. It will seat 1,080, include a limestone tower with a life size Christ statue, a glass baptistry entrance, and be fully air conditioned. Architect is Gerald J. Oakley of Bergenfield. general Jung Inc. of Maplewood. Completion hoped by Christmas. Three additional school classrooms planned. parish already built the school, convent, and rectory. Funds raised by Tuesday night games and bazaars.
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Burger’s Ave
Christ the King
Gerald J. Oakley
Bergenfield
Jung Inc
Maplewood
Hillside
Probation Given for Girl on Drug Charge in Municipal Court
Miss Barbara Lueddeke 19 of Looker Street was sentenced to one year in county jail for being under the influence of unknown drugs but the judge suspended the sentence and placed her on one year probation with order to seek medical treatment. Arrest followed a morning fall observed by Patrolman Messano on Looker and Looker Streets. Police results showed no drunk driving. exam found drug influence. Also arrested were Thomas Ford 20 for assault and Allan Swinesburg 20 for amphetamine possession and drug influence with chrunkometer readings negative for Swinesburg. Swinesburg released on bail. Ford released on bail for Municipal Court appearance.
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Henry Goldhor
Barbara Lueddeke
Looker St
Miss Lueddeke
Anthony Messano
Looker Sts
Gordon Milburn
Jerry Carbone
Bloomfield Barracks
Philip J. Malvin
Union
Messang
Messano
N. Broad St
Thomas Ford
Lexington Place
Elizabeth
Swinesburg
George Helock
Robert Stackpole
Tax Office To Be Open On Monday Evenings
Tax Collector John C. Pozar announces extended hours for payment of third quarter taxes due August 1. The office will be open Monday July 19, 26 and August 2 for tax payments.
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John C. Pozar
Essex Troop awards Mounted Pick Squad trophy to Sgt John Desch
Elevated to sergeant and winning the Mounted Pick Squad trophy, Sgt John Desch led a newly formed squad in open competition judged on command control, horsemanship, and drill originality. Pvt Robert Desch designed the squad’s drill and was chosen by his brother for the squad. photo shows the champions with the trophy at the final review.
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John Deseh
Pfc
Robert Desch
John Desch
Robert
Essex
Cavalry
West Orange
John Besch
John A. Desch
John H. Fritz
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Montana
Zimmerman Photo
Liberty Ave
Lester Hall
Hollywood Ave
West
Union County Park Commission
Police Department
Arts Committee
TOBIA
Liberty Avenue
N.J. Waverly
Harris
Po- Uce
John Senatore
Goldhor
Young Gop's
Edgcomb
Szarko's Liquor Store
Garden Apt
Marilyn Gall
Purce St
Marilyn
Calvin Coolidge School
John Gall
Catholic Church
Ford
Allan Swinesburg
St Myrtle Ave
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