Hillside Board Vacancy Sparks Duel Over Precedents
Rumors swirl as Abe Charnack resigns from the Hillside Board of Education and a vacancy prompts speculation over interim appointees. Potential successors include Sheldon W. Koch and runnerup candidates while Union County police pay comparisons and improved working conditions dominate Township Committee talks with union leaders.
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Board of Education
Abe Charnack
Hillside
Hope
John F. Berting
Charles S. Mancuso
Mancuso
Sheldon W. Koch
Hio Ee
Township Committee
Hillside Local 70
P.B.A
Hillside P.B.A
Variances Granted For Club Additions In City Hearings
Polish American Citizens Club at 400 Bley Street and College Inn at 334 Yale Avenue won variances from the Zoning Board of Adjustment after a June 23 hearing. The Polish club plans a 1712 square foot cocktail lounge and a 1938 square foot dance hall extension. College Inn seeks a 2000 square foot addition for an enlarged meeting room lobby and rest rooms. Both projects require setback relief under the clubs clause of the zoning ordinance. Several objectors appeared at the hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearing College Inn
Oil myths debunked at Hillside Kiwanis luncheon
Michael R. Schimmenti of Esso Standard spoke at Sunset Lanes about misconceptions of the oil industry. He cited polls showing limited public knowledge and argued price setting and high profits aren’t as simple as critics claim, noting Esso changes prices freely and earns modest margins amid huge investments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael R. Schimmenti
Esso Standard
Humbe Oil & Refining Company
Hillside Kiwanis Club
Sunset Lanes
Route 22
Schimmenti
Esso
Sehimmenti
Percy H. Penn
Ukrainian Pirohi Sale Supports Church Building Fund
Ukrainian women sell pirohi every Friday at Veterans Mall Rutgers avenue and Bloy street. Proceeds go to the building fund for a church planned at Liberty avenue and Bloy street.
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Old Veterans Mall
Rutgers Avenue
Bloy Street
Liberty Avenue
PBA Leader Clarifies Hillside Relations Over Fire Dept Benefits
Patrolman Lawrence Lille, president of Hillside Local 10 PBA, states articles in The Hillside Times were not sanctioned by the union and were instigated by misinformed members. He apologizes for any animosity and emphasizes cooperation between the Police and Fire Departments for the township and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Lille
Hilside Local 10
PBA
Hillside Times
Lillle
Hillside Fire Department
P.B.A
Oa Ae
Hillside
Bristol-Myers Co appoints Louis A. McCarten as assistant treasurer
Louis A. McCarten named assistant to the treasurer of Bristol-Myers Co after roles at Reeves Soundcraft and prior financial work with Chemical Bank, Pfizer, and Teleregister. Yale 1947 graduate. Harvard Law 1949. NYU accounting master 1952. Lives in Brookfield, Connecticut with wife and two children.
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Louis A. McCarten
Treas Wurer
Bristol-Myers Company
Reeves Soundcraft Corp
McCarten
Chemical Bank & Trust Company
Chas, Pfizer & Company
Teleregister Corp
Mr. McCarten
Yale
Harvard Law School
New York University
Brookfield
Conn
Analysis Shows Property Tax Split in New Jersey
The New Jersey Stat Chamber of Commerce reports that statewide schools take 49.1 percent of the 1960 tax levy, municipal services 33.3 percent, and county functions 17.5 percent. Hillside totals: levy 3,598,867 with county 464,719, school 1,615,565, and municipal 1,518,583. The data suggest the municipality portion is higher than the state average while schools align with it.
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Newark
New Jersey Stat Chamber of Commerce
Hillside
Chamber of Commerce
Baker & Taylor Plans Open House for Birthday and Plant Expansion
Baker and Taylor Co. will hold an open house September 14 and 15 from 3 to 6 p.m. to celebrate the 132nd founding anniversary and the opening of a 20,000 square foot plant addition. The event at Broad Street and U S Route 22 includes invitations to librarians, booksellers, and publishing industry reps.
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Che Baker & Taylor Co
Baker & Taylor Co
United States
William A. Hunter
Dean B. Spain
Bodian
Mel Beauman
Francis Ludlow
James McMahon
Fred Ruess
John Wever
George Kehl
Broad Street
U. S. Route 22
Rotary Club committees named for Hillside chapter year
President Martin J. Press announced the chairmen of Hillside Rotary Club committees for the new year. list includes Club Service heads Richard Kimme Franklin Reinhard Dr Hubert Lane and others across fellowship, membership, programs, publicity, and activities. Anton Vit dt Alexander McKittrick chair Vocational Services with Dr Branom as general chairman and Community Service leaders for youth and Little League programs.
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Martin J. Press
Hillside Rotary Club
John J. Ewertsen
Richard Kimme
Franklin Reinhard
Hubert Lane
Nell W Bllie
Kenneth E. Hathaway
Howard J. Bloy
Ira Gottsche
Bennett Pringle
Charles R
Dr Branom
Louis Nuse
C. Davis Robinson
Little League
George J. Wagner
Curtis
International Service
Munn
Rev. Robinson
Rotary Foun
New Baker Street Plan More Costly
The Township Committee plans a fully new Baker Street flood-control project at higher cost, requiring extra appropriation beyond the existing 25000. A separate Baker Street drain from Silver Avenue to the Elizabeth River will replace a detention basin and bids will set the final amount. Construction begins in September after funds and bids are secured.
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Baker Street
Joseph
Fuhrmann
Silver Avenue
Elizabeth River
Board of Freeholders
County Park Commission
Town Against Rte. 78 Plans
Public hearing at the Mosque Theatre in Newark drew strong opposition from Hillside and Mayor W. William Di Buono to the southern route of Highway 78. The state studies three alternatives from the Union-Springfield line to Newark Airport with Hillside opposing the central and southern options due to loss of ratables and reduced expansion potential.
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Max Schlelfer
Robert Diamond
Fuhrmann
Park Commission
Hillside
Newark
Schleifer
Y. William di Buono
W. William di Buono
State Highway Department
Union-Springfield
Newark Airport
di Buono
Henry Kreh
Union Township
Kreh
Highway Department
RPI Dean’s List Honorees Include Seifer and Lewitter
Arnold D. Seifer of Hillside New Jersey and Herbert A. Lewitter of Hillside New Jersey were named to the Dean’s List at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute for scholastic achievement during the term ending in June as announced by Dean of Students Ira E. Marrod.
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Troy
N. Y
Arnold D. Seifer
Abe W. Seifer
Williamson Avenue
Herbert A. Lewitter
Kenneth J. Lewitter
Maple Avenue
Hillside
N. J
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Ira E. Marrod
Hillside National Bank Honors 40 Years of Service
James A. Oneil, bank president, presents a $200 bonus to Miss Juanita G. Balderston, part time vault custodian, who marks her 40th bank anniversary. Board members approved the bonus and lauded Balderston at the July 6 meeting led by Harvey W. Peace Jr., vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Oneil
Hillside National Bank
Juanita G. Balderston
Harvey W. Peace, Jr
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Dees
Cyril Morris
John Allister
Irish International Airlines
Dublin
Allister
Monaghan
Charnack
Union County
Cerom
Bristol-Myers Co
Jean Raeburn
Baker & Taylor
Broad Bt
Rotary
Alexander McKittrick
Ira Gottscho
Harry A. Cooper
Charles J. Munn
Harlow H. Curtis
Charles Rose Per
Valiant
Chrysler
New Jersey
Fischer Cbeysler CO
North Broad Street
Frederick Boyer
South Plainfield High School
Bayer
William Koellner
Wayne T. Branom
The
Recreation Commission
Leonard Schaefer
Carole Miller
Patricia O'Leary
Winifred Michaels
Frederick R. Hays
David Habel
Conjrad Tonnesen
North Avenues
Union County Park Commission
Rte
Inside Photo Service
Salem Pharmacy
Salem Ave
Russell Stover
Hallmark
Coe Avenue
Liberty Pharmacy
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