Belle Of The Town Dream Come True Crowned Miss New Jersey
Miss Hela Yungst, 20, was crowned Miss New Jersey in Cherry Hill and will compete in Miss America 1970 in Atlantic City. She plans to teach choral music after graduation and cited her luck charms and prior contest wins as confidence boosts. She received scholarships and prizes totaling over $9,000 including a Bermuda trip, wardrobe, car use, and personal appearance money.
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New Jersey
Cherry Hill
Hela Yungst
Atlantic City
Miss Yungat
Hillside Rotary Club names Domina president and weighs expo plan
Charles Domina, new president, at first College Inn meeting seeks fund raising for Rotary Foundation scholarships. Tra Gottsche proposes a Hillside expo next May on local industries and groups. Budget of 4690 dollars approved as amended.
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Charles Domina
Hillside Rotary Cin
College Inn
Rotary Foundation
Tra Gottsche
Hillside Zoning Plan Heads to Adoption amid Objections
The Hillside Township Committee plans to adopt a new zoning ordinance next Tuesday after reviewing resident objections. Public input at a prior hearing focused on business zones shifting to residential and office use. mayor Ferrigno notes a grandfather clause and two year Planning Board review, while urging consideration of long term planning and avoiding non conforming expansion.
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Hillside
Vincent Vitale
Gino's
Hess Gas
Vitale
Theares
Carmen Ferrigno
Ferrigno
Zoning Board of Adjustment
Hillside Business and Professional Women’s Club
Colchie
Salem Ave
Elizabeth
Benzing Heads Hillside Industrial Association
Harold Benzing vice-president of the National State Bank was elected president of the Hillside Industrial Association. New officers include vice presidents Harlow 4H Curtis Bristol-Myers Co. and John Halkowich Cooper Alloy Corp. treasurer Albert Reinke Gus Reinke Machinery and Tool Co. secretary James R. F. Oris McCarter & English. Trustees are James Silva Radiomatic Corp Howard H. Beyer Unique Wire Weaving Co Robert Siegmeister Stegmetater ButcherSaw Supply Co. and Jerry Vaughan American Can Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Benzing
National State Bank
Hillside Industrial Associa Sion
Harlow 4H
Curtis
Bristol-Myers Co
John Halkowich
Cooper Alloy Corp
Albert Reinke
Gus Reinke Machinery and Tool Co
James R. F. Ori_s
McCarter & English
Hillside Week Highlights Industry and Local News
A Hillside Rotary talk covers liquid gases in industry and blood shipping to Vietnam, plus nitrogen pollution studies. Community notices flag missing dog Dolf, a nine month old German Shepherd. Police reports list thefts, break ins, a hit and run, a disorderly charge, and arrests across Hillside and nearby towns.
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Hillside Rotary Club
College Inn
Frank Janer
Liquid Carbonic Corporation of
Belleville
Vietnam
Dolf
Camille Prince
Liberty Ave
B'nai B'rith to Hold Leadership Training Institute
The 17th annual Leadership Training Institute will be held July 23 at Coronet Caterers in Irvington with B'nai B'rith Hillside lodge leaders and chairmen joining seminars run by the Northern New Jersey Council. Additional sessions are planned for September covering several committees and groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slillside B'nai B’rith
Shep Sternin
Hillside Lodge
Coronet
Irvington
New Jersey
Council
Bertram Levine
Fair Lawn
Paterson Lodge
Anti- Defamation League
BBYO
Hillel
Israel
International Council
Choat
Bal B'rith
Tenor Sings In Opera Workshop at Newark State College
Hillside tenor Louis Stukas performed a tenor part at an open rehearsal closing the first opera workshop in years at Newark State College Union. Maestro Felix Popper of New York City Opera and Anna Jean Brown led the event with coaching and direction.
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Louis Stukas
Hillside
Newark State College
Union
Felix Popper
New York City Opera
Mus
Opera
Tanglewood
Anna Jean Brown
Hillside Leads Union County Heart Fund Drive Success
The 1970 Union County Heart Association drive raised 94654 dollars, short of its 96000 goal. Hillside and ten of twenty one towns surpassed last year’s totals, aided by a 15000 dollar bequest from Elizabeth’s Carleton Randolph.
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Hillside
Union County Heart Assn
Union County Heart Association
Matthew J. Rinaldo
Carleton Randolph
Elizabeth
Heart Association
Rinaldo
the Heart Association
Heart Fund
Union County
Garwood
Kenilworth
Linden
New Providence
Plainfield
Rahway
Roselle Park
Westfield
Summer School Honors Richard Baldwin for 25 Years
Richard Baldwin of 460 S Beverwyck Rd received a watercolor by local artist Lee E Gaskins as a token of appreciation at a July 14 ceremony attended by the summer school faculty. Ernest C Shawcross, head of the Pin gry Summer Middle School, presented the gift.
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Richard Baldwin
S. Beverwyck Rd
Pingry
Lee E. Gaskins
Ernest C. Shawcross
Mozart Excerpts From Three Operas Highlight College Concert
Miss Janet Montgomery of Glen Rock accompanied Oberlin College and Conservatory. The program featured portions of Magic Flute first half, a first act aria and second act scenes from Marriage of Figaro, and Donna Elvira balcony aria from Don Giovanni.
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Janet Montgomery
Glen Rock
Oberlin College and Conservatory
Donna Elvira
Woman Robbed in Apartment Lobby on Hillside Newark Line
Mrs. Nora Germond, 59, of 180 Grumman Ave, was sprayed in the face with a chemical at 6 39 pm Monday while taking mail from her mailbox in the apartment lobby. She said two Black youths aged 12 to 14 grabbed her purse with $4 75 and her glasses. She was treated by Dr. Francis Grant and released.
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Nora Germond
Grumman Ave
Hillside
Newark
Stuffed Animals Contest At Central Avenue Playground
A local stuffed animal contest was held at the Central Avenue playground with categories including Most Original Prettiest Most Outstanding Biggest Cutest Scariest Smallest and Most Friendly. Pictured left to right are Director Ronnie Klein Maria Bright Diane Caravella Edwin Maire Susan Butfilowski Lisa Mahaliek Kathy Lysko and Director Leslie Friedman.
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Central Avenue Playground
Ronnie Klein
Maria Bright
Diane Caravella
Edwin Maire
Susan Butfilowski
Lisa Mahaliek
Kathy Lysko
Leslie Friedman
Youths Pitch In Readying Long Neglected Ballfield
A group of Hillaide youths cleaned up the Calvin Coolidge baseball field to make it usable for softball games. They leveled the infield and cleared grass clumps, aiming to counter years of neglect and gangs disrupting maintenance, while seeking official support for better tools and ongoing work by next year.
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Calvin Coolidge
Tom Moss
Leo St
Fred Testa
Jerry Brooks
Leo
Gary Urgolino
Eastern Parkway
Mike Memoir
Buchanan
Girl Injured In Truck Accident In Hillside
A 9 year old Hillside girl, Beth Brody of 1442 Stanley Terr, was struck by a pickup on Hillside Ave near Stanley Terr on July 8 and taken in guarded condition to St Elizabeth Hospital. The driver Blair Rush Sr of M4 Long Ave said the girl darted from between parked cars.
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Hillside
Hillside Ave
Stanley Terr
Beth Brody
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Elizabeth
Blair Rush, Sr
Hillside Emergencies Treated at Memorial General ER
A total of 25 Hillside emergencies were treated in Memorial General Hospital's emergency room during the month ending June 30. Hillside cases were among 994 treated at the hospital's ER that month.
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Hillside
Memorial General At Hospital
Youths Arrested For Loitering And Alcohol Violations
Police cracked down on loitering and alcohol in two sectors. James Wilson and William Barnes, both 21, were released on $50 bail. Several others aged 18 to 20 faced charges for possessing alcoholic beverages and were released on bail. Three teens and three adults were taken into custody in a Woodruff Avenue station wagon case, with bail set at $100 for the operator and passengers. Two sisters aged 14 and 15 were charged with juvenile delinquency and released to their mother.
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Woodruff
Elizabeth River Park
James Wilson
Pennsylvania Ave
Elizabeth
William J. Barnes
Robert St
Richard G. Moyes
W. Grand St
Walter J. Pitts
Fairbanks St
Woodruff Ave
Virginia St
Steven Sinescal
Salem Ave
Joseph Lordi
Sara Jacobs
Bailey Ave
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Dream Come True
Miss Angst
Mise Yungst
Henry Yungst
Orchard St
Sis
Ter
Ita
Newark Rutgers
Paul
Hillside High School
Rotary
Benzing Heads Industrial Assn
Pingry School
Edward J. Burke
Providence
R. I
Quinn Freight Lines
Garden State
Route
Robert Yanchak
Maple Ave
Russell Petrucka
Looker St
Haven Esso
N. Broad St
Ralph Cherikoff
Fabyan Place
Henry Snyder
Mead St
Herbert Chevrolet Co
Geraldine Daniber
Rms
Walter Pogazelski
Jersey Ave
Gordon Millburn
Richard Cann
Wee
Donald Meslar
Hollywood Ave
T.V
Harold Leavitt
Williamson Ave
William Cahill
Nottingham Way
Cahill Electronics
Long Ave
Ira Schectman
Schley St
Stanley Lomonaco
Franklin St
Ideal Dairy
Union, Zee
Bernett E. Pegales
Lincoln St
Montclair
Robert P. Oram
Essex County Sheriff's Office
B'nai B'rith
Pennsylvania
Delaware
West Virginia
B’nal B’rith
Chvat
Newark State Voice
Popper
Baldwin
John P. Farley
Boston Ave
Gary M. Leonardis
Fairbanks
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