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Newspaper
Hillside Times
Location
Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1967
Page
1
Alan L. Zins of Hillside New Jersey serves as an air controlman apprentice aboard the USS Ticonderoga in the Gulf of Tonkin. The carrier’s CCA crew logged a high 28 day total of 1063 corrected approaches, a potential record for the period. Zins, 22, is married to Linda Charen of Irvington New Jersey.
Hillside Mayor Carmen Ferrigno will join a faculty basketball game against the Texas Cow Girls at the high school to raise funds for a Dad's Booster Club scholarship. The event includes comedic routines and a chance to see Loretta Thompson, a six foot center, play. Tickets remain at the high school athletic office or by calling EL.2 1400. Also reported are two fires at Jiffy Manufacturing and a hot air blower blaze at 1021 Thomas St, plus a stolen 1966 Plymouth valued at 2500 from Moon Leasing.
Hillside residents voice dissatisfaction with local bus service ahead of meetings with Public Service officials. Mayor Carmen Ferrigno asks for letters detailing travel hours, days, and opinions to strengthen arguments for improvements. residents urged to participate and provide concrete feedback.
A Hillside officer on routine patrol spotted flames from a second floor window at 1025 N Brded St Elizabeth and alerted Lt Visotsky. Fire burned the west wing of a four story brick building for over two hours, drawing crowds, with traffic detours and a minor accident from rerouted vehicles.
At the last township meeting LeRoy R. Terry of 239 Windsor Way was named an alternate member of the zoning board. He leads Elmore Savings and Loan Association in Elizabeth and holds an MBA from Fairleigh Dickinson. He is married to Dorothy and has two daughters. Prior affiliations include Bank of Passaic Clifton Britain Savings and Loan Palisade Savings and Loan.
The high school faculty led by Athletic Director Joe Silver prepares a fast draw defense to challenge the Texas Cow Girls basketball team in a charity game Monday night at 8. Proceeds aid a scholarship fund. Tickets via the high school office or EL 2-1400.
The instenance for Little League tryouts will be held on Sat March 4 and Sun March 5 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. American League tryouts will be at Harden Looker gymnasium and the National League at Hillside Ave gymnasium. All boys who have not previously tried out, except major leaguers, should attend two tryouts to be rated.
Bernard Slemowitz of 17 Manitou Circle Westfield struck a small dog in Maple Ave Dover Ave while driving south at 4344 Parma yesterday. The dog bit his right hand when he checked its condition after the impact. The dog was taken to the Associated Humane Society in Newark.
One year old Michael Szpyhulsky of Newark sent cards to soldiers as classmates at St John Ukrainian Catholic school joined the drive. Sp/4 Thomas J. Foreman of the 1st Infantry Division replied with thanks, Vietnamese money, and stamps, describing his arrival and hopes for peace next Christmas.
A dinner dance honoring Mayor Ferrigno will be held by the Hillside Elks at their Club House on Saturday March 1 at 7 P.M. The committee includes Lou Dischler Jerry McCann Bob Cadwallader Steve Yubas Bart Hallingse Andy Karlik and Art Lapp. Tickets are by reservation only and may be purchased from the committee or at the Elks club house.
Township Treasurer Marvin Corwick outlined the proposed 1967 budget totaling 2,739,080 with 192,153.07 reserved for uncollected taxes. Anticipated revenues reach 745,261.81 leaving 2,185,971.71 to be raised by taxation, up 282,599 from 1966. He noted a 900,000 increase in ratables and a 24 point net rise after state sales tax adjustments, with 18 points due to combined municipal and school expenditures, and a six point county increase. Continued on Page 7.
Ira Gott sche and Eva Stepkin Gott sche launched the Ruth Carol Gottscho Foundation after their daughter Ruth Carol died of kidney disease in 1960. The Hillside based non profit aims to raise funds for hospital equipment and kidney research through New Jersey Federation of Women’s Clubs. Expected statewide donations total about $30 900.
Township notice urges dog owners to renew licenses, noting 1966 licenses expired January 3. Clerk Louis Dischler issues reminder as many have not yet picked up 1967 licenses.
Hillside Heart Fund Drive chairman Arthur H. Lapp announced the campaign is extended another week. Volunteers will continue door to door until March 5 believing all contacted will have donated. He thanked the hearty volunteers and recalled the praise “He has a big heart.”
Hillside Alpha Delta Kappa chapter asks families to send names and addresses of Vietnam servicemen to Mrs. Lida Aronson for a letter writing and Kool-Aid package program. Packages to be sent weekly. water quality noted as why Kool-Aid is included. Mrs. Phyllis Brogan is chapter president.
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