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Newspaper
Hillside Times
Location
Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1961
Page
8
Classified ad copy promoting free estimates to renovate mattresses with same day service by Matt-Rest Products at 1275 Liberty Ave. Also mentions Janet Decorators offering slip covers drapes upholstery shades blinds and provides contact WA 3-6932 at 1301 Liberty Ave. Dated January 12.
Miss Rosemary Murphy of 54 Harden Street received a bachelor degree from the College of Arts and Sciences at Saint Louis University during commencement exercises Saturday, with about 900 graduates in total. Rear Admiral Edward C. Kenney, surgeon general of the Navy, delivered the main address.
OCR text shows a messy legal notice about an applicant seeking an alcoholic beverage license from the state service board. It lists the applicant T. F. Macarthy and associates including directors and officers, an administrator, and requires notices to given parties. The document references addresses in New Jersey and New York, and a public filing with Nichols & Co. The text also includes a claim that all crimes and demands against the deceased's estate must be presented before a deadline.
Township boards warn new Newark and state routes threaten $29 million in property losses and 1400 buildings, with severed communities and disrupted services. Officials urge fight, citing police fire health and education impacts and the need for new facilities while coordinating with regional business groups.
Camp-O-Be weekend activity saw Troop 99 of Christ the King Church join Surprise Lake Five patrols the Eagle Panther Rattlesnake and Hawk patrols plus the senior unit. Inter-troop competition awarded proficiency ribbons to all. Hillside and Elizabeth Troops revived blue ribbons. Danild Mey district commissioner praised the troop for strong work. Scoutmaster Richard Zawodniak and assistant Robert Pierrutsate led, with help from parents.
Township officials discuss park land acquisition and a defense highway plan involving Route 22. Public figures urge opposition to Route 75 through Hillside, warning of tax rises, business losses, and urban decline while urging protests and support for local leaders.
Mayor Louis A. Disehler leads a long list of township officials and civic leaders opposing jet noise from Newark Airport. The governor has hired an agency to measure sound levels, with potential impacts on municipal projects and mortgage insurance eligibility. Authorities discuss testing procedures and community impact.
The Jersey Jetport Site Association protests aircraft noise above 79 decibels near Newark Airport with planes over Burlington County towns. The Newark Star-Ledger editorial argues a high speed monorail could slash Manhattan-Burlington travel time, while Port Authority results doubt its feasibility. The piece urges bolder, future-focused solutions beyond traditional patterns.
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