Hillside Notes Include Club Move Denial and Local Incidents
Hillside Week reports the Old Guard will stay at Hillside United Presbyterian Church rather than move to the PAL building. Police log items include vandalism at Calvin Cookage School, break ins at Crown Station, bicycle thefts on Winans and Highland Aves, a stove pipe fire, smoke alarm dispatches, and a car fire. A court fine for speeding and a forced entry report round out the brief local items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmond P. Taylor
Hillside
The
Old Guard
Hillside United Presbyterian Church
PAL
Volunteer For Vietnam Returns Home On Leave
Pfc. Winfried Klusener, 20, son of Mr and Mrs Gunther Klusener of 1113 S Long Ave, who served in Vietnam from July 2 1967 to June 26 1968, has arrived home on leave. He volunteered for service in Southeast Asia after 11 months with the Third Arm Division in Germany. He praised US programs for educating the Vietnamese water purification and agriculture. An Austrian native brought to America in 1956, he has lived in Hillside since 1960 and will report to Valley Forge General Hospital on July 30 for reassignment. He hopes to enter college after discharge and study political science then law. A Dixieline Route 22 diner representative reported a possible burglary last Monday or Tuesday, entry through a rear window, with no clear theft determined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfried Klusener
Gunther Klusener
Long Ave
Vietnam
Sixth Field Artillery
121St Signal Battalion
Klusener
U.S. Army
Germany
Southeast Asia
United States
Austria
Newark
Hillside
Valley Forge General Hospital
Dixie
Route 22
Woman Attacked as Purse Snatch On Broad Street
Police investigate a purse snatching and assault on Tuesday evening 7 19 at 1222 N Broad St. Mrs. Augusta Henka reported her wallet containing 61 dollars taken after a man emerged from a stopped car and fled toward Newark. Witnesses describe the suspect as a 25 year old Black man, 5 10, 190 pounds, in a white T shirt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Broad St
Augusta Henka
Lexington Place
Newark
Injured Woman in Auto Crash on North and Westminster
Mrs. Elizabeth Manning, 50, of 916 Cross Ave Elizabeth, sustained injuries to her right arm hip and pelvis when a two car collision occurred at North Ave and Westminster Ave. She received on scene care from Dr. Hans R. Bleink and was advised to have X rays. The vehicle she rode in was driven by Victoria L. Manning 22. The other car was driven by Harold J. Weigand 48 of 87 North Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Manning
Cross Ave
Elizabeth
North Ave
Westminster Ave
Hans R. Bleink
Manning
Victoria L. Manning
Harold J. Weigand
Two Arrests Made in Newark Stabbing at Party
Nicho las Armenanti, 25, of 144 Coe Ave, remains in fair condition at Beth Israel Hospital Newark after five or six stab wounds suffered July 7 at Gary E. Gnatz’s party 248 Bloy St. Police probe a phonograph dispute. Lavery countersues Gnatz. Gnatz released on 500 dollars bail Lavery on 2000 dollars for Municipal Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Armenanti
Coe Ave
Beth Israel Hospital
Newark
Gary E. Gnatz
Bloy St
Armenanti
Gnatz
John Lavery
Princeton Ave
Lavery
Chase of armed car ends in Essex crash near Newark
An Essex County Park Police car stopped near 1456 N Broad St at 12 45 pm after sighting a suspicious vehicle linked to a hold up at Fidelity Union Trust Newark. Annie M Wesley 30 of Plainfield skidded 90 feet. Patrolman Peter Gegozys injured but refuses hospital. Wesley to Muhlenberg Hospital. Four armed men fled toward Hillside prompting Hillside police to respond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Essex County Park
N. Broad St
Fidelity Union Trust.Co
Newark
Annie M. Wesley
Kld W
3Rd St
Plainfield
Patch Charles G. Ofsak
Bloomfield
Peter Gegozys
Wesley
Muhlenberg Hospital
Hillside
William C. Dieroff
Hillside Survey to Gauge Community Attitudes July 29
A Hillside human relations survey will launch July 29 with teams canvassing West King Street and surrounding blocks. Questions cover equal rights and community welfare, with results to be published and names kept confidential. An outdoor Hillside Municipal Band concert follows on July 31 at 8 30 p m in Elizabeth River Park featuring Irving Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Fox
Saul Schreier
Hillside
Canvassara
West King St
Union Ave
Looker St
Coe Ave
Gurd Ave
Thomas St
Williamson Ave
Dover Ave
Stanley Terrace
Wolf Place
Tillman St
Yale Ave
Harvard Ave
Broadway
Blackburn Road
Windsor Way
the United States
Irving Clark
Conant Street
Elizabeth River Park
Hillside Municipal Band
Recreation Department
Clark
Morris Pl
George ‘M. Cohen
South Pacific
Peggy
Bess
la Mancha
Herb Alpert
Tijuana
Post Office Cuts Service Because of Federal Mandate
The Post Office announces a July 27 service reduction due to a congressional cap on federal employment. Weekend window closures, altered Saturday box collections, and two hour general delivery Saturdays will affect customers. General delivery and firms will still receive mail at the post office during those hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Runyon
Watson
Dow
Congress
Post Office Department
Hillside Lanes License Suspended for 45 Days
Hillside Bowling Inc. trading as Hillside Lanes at 1386 Liberty Ave has its plenary retail consumption license suspended for 45 days by the municipal Alcoholic Beverage Control board. The sanction runs from 2 a.m. Monday to 2 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 6, 1968, following a plea of nolo contendere to selling alcohol to minors on June 21 and other dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph M. Keegan
Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control
Municipal Board of Alcoholic Beverage Control
Hillside Bowling Inc
Hillside Lanes
Liberty Ave
Steps In Path Of Oncoming Car In Elizabeth
Walter Salkowicz 27 of 27 Pingry Place Elizabeth suffered possible fracture and shoulder injuries when struck by Kathleen Alberts 20 of 363 Harvard Ave as he stepped into the road after turning from Liberty Ave onto Princeton Ave. He was taken to St Elizabeth Hospital in satisfactory condition. report by Patrolman Charles O Neil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Salkowicz
Pingry Place
Elizabeth
Kathleen M. Alberts
Harvard Ave
Miss Alberts
Salkowicz
Salkewicz
Liberty Ave
Princeton Ave
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Doors Found Open at Local Sites Reported Vacant
Patrolman Arthur Seale found three doors open on Monday and Tuesday at Modern Engraving and Machine Co. 1413 Chestnut St and houses 61 Bauer Terrace and Jerome Ave reported vacant. The buildings were secured and notes left for the owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Seale
Modern Engraving and Machine Co
Chestnut St
Bauer Ter
Jerome Ave
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Carston Wintermute
Compton Ter
Josephine Savage
Farrow
Mable Huey
Mable Troutman
Unide Wiskey
Walter Troutman
Alonzo Tillou
Glise Terry
Yolke
Charles Grant
Leo Mahony
Jane Eaton
Anna Steno
Douglas Haviland
Frank van Dean
Calvin Cookage
Electronics Inc
Salem Ave
Virginia St
Bertha Witcoff
Winans Ave
Crown Station
Barbara Fritz
Pennsylvania Ave
Paul
Margaret M. Roche
Stephen Horowitz
Highland Ave
Thomas Rhinesmith
Lee St
Elizabeth General Hospital
Speece
Leo Groff
Harrison St
East Orange
Edwards
Sadlon
Hillside Local 70
PBA
J. Vincent Moynihan
Roswell C. Donah
George Glezniak
Anton A. Vit Jr
Esso
Tridex Tool and Machine Co
Louis Weinstein
Schley St
Aranka G
George Lombardi
Union Municipal
Joan Fritz
Elizabeth Hamadyk
Summit Ave
TOBIA
BBC Appliances
Liberty Avenue
Waverly
Chase
Post Office
Keegan
Bert B. Globus, Inc
North Broad St
Garden State Brickface Co
E. St
Hillside Photo Service
Charles O' Neil
Nstant Reader
Hillside Times
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