Hillside Ambulance Squad Month Proclaimed to Boost Fund Drive
A city proclamation by Mayor Henry Goldhor designates March 1955 as Hillside Ambulance Squad Month. Residents and businesses are urged to support a fund drive to replace an aging ambulance and upgrade equipment, with the squad contributing 1000 of its own funds and a new two way radio already donated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft Town
Pire
Holly Wood
Miyor
Hillside Ambulance Squad
Tillside Ambulance Squad
Henry Goldhor
Hillside
Aimmeman
Marchas
Joseph A. Kelly
Thomas Greene, Jr
Guiliin
Sol Soroka
Dr William Ward Newark leader dies at age four score
The obituary notes the death of Dr William R Ward of Newark at age 80 in a long civic career. He served 40 years with Mutual Benefit Life Insurance and was honored as senior elder of Elizabeth Avenue Presbyterian Church on his 75th birthday in 1945. He came from Lyons Farms and his family lineage tied to early Newark settlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Ward
Newark
Wird
Newark Chamber of Commerce
Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Co
Elizabeth Avenue Presbyterian Church
Hillside
Dr. Ward
Lyons Farms
Union and
Essex Countes
Chancellor Avenue
Mary Meeker
Ward
Juniors Plan Meeting Set by Women’s Club Board
The Junior Woman's Club executive board met Monday at 435 Spring Street to schedule an 8 15 pm meeting at Maple Hall on Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Woman's Club
Joan McCormack
Sii Elizabeth
Maple Hall
Township Raises Move Through Civil Service Schedules
The township advances pay raises for the Township Committee and police and fire officers, with hearings set for March 14. Ordinances align Civil Service pay scales for many township employees, including clerks, health staff, and public works, detailing new salary ranges across departments and roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towiship
Board of Health
Registrar of Vital Statistics
Eliet
Lawsuit Challenges Township Vending Machine Ordinance
Three ink vending machine owners Norman Turkel Bernard Furst and George Gilbert sue to test the township vending bar ordinance. The suit filed in Superior Court Law Division Elizabeth seeks injunction with returnables set for May 48.
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Papa
Howaid J. Bloy
Cowpship
Elizabeth
Norman Turkel
Sentinel Ailes
Cranford
Bernard Furst
Deb Service Ono
Princeton
George Gilbert
Irvington
Barger Addresses Hillside Citizens on Candidacy
Former Westfield councilman Donald J Gagger spoke to Hillside residents at 1298 North Broad Street. Bradford, Hillside ICAMPAIRA manager, chairs a local group backing Bagger for the Republican Assembly nomination to contest the April 19 primary. He urged focus on water supply, transit, and airport issues.
Midway Motors Life Guarantee Promised on New Cars
Ray D. Matthews president of Medway Motors offers a lifetime guarantee with every new DeSoto or Plymouth sold. The policy covers basic mechanical parts including transmission repairs or replacements at no cost as long as the owner retains the vehicle. Matthews touts U.S. bonding and a dedicated service staff with years of automotive experience backing the guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray D. Matthews
Medway Motors
North Broad Street
Matthews
DeSoto
Plymouth
Midway Motors
U.S
Almerica
Renewals Of Dog Licenses Overdue
Town official Dirk Howard J. Bloy warns 959 dog licenses due February 1 remain unrenewed and overdue. Police will conduct owner checks in the next weeks to enforce renewals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dirk Howard J. Bloy
Lee
Boo
Zoning Board Approves Bank Parking Lot Walk
The Zoning Board of Adjustment approved a plan for a sidewalk and parking lot at Hillside NaVational Bank from Ridgeway Avenue. Conditions require blacktop surfacing, a six foot wide pedestrian walk, and gated night closure with entry from North Broad Street. Neighbors opposed citing nuisance and future driveway expansions. A variance from Residence A zones to Business A is needed. the lot is expected to serve over 100 patrons. Bank attorney Anton Vil Jr says the walk shortens the distance for patrons by 200 to 300 feet.
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Hillside NaVonal Bank Aumend
Ite
Ridgeway Avenue
Zoning Board of Adjustment
Township Committee
North Broad Steer
Ridgway
North Broad Street
Azone
Anton A. Vil
Jr Bank
North Union Avenue
Bloyd Street
Board of Adjustment
Moreh
Centennial Sale Day In Elizabeth
Elizabeth marks its one hundredth anniversary as a city with Centennial Sale Day. Merchants stage a citywide bargain jamboree on Thursday March 10 from 9:30 am to 9 pm offering seasonable family and home merchandise with special bus fare refund coupons on purchases of 1 or more.
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Elizabeth
T Elizabith
Valeem
Dinner And Bazaar Of Rainbow Girls
Plans are complete for the Rainbow Girls dinner and bazaar at Hillside Assembly 29, Order of Rainbow for Girls. The event runs Friday March 4 at Masonic Hall 1444 North Broad Street with dinner 5:30 to 7 pm and a door prize drawing.
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Hillside Assembly
Order of Rainbow
Masonic Hall
North Broad Street
Margaret Brookes
Revised Ordinance On Traffic Offered
Completion of 25 years of the ministry of Dr Arthur Northwood WW pastor of the Elizabeth Avenue Presbyterian Church will be marked by special events during the coming week. There will be a congregational service Friday March 11 Dr Northwood will deliver anniversary sermon.
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Arthur Northwood
Elizabeth Avenue Presbyteria
Northwood
Nortiwood
Suburlar
Suni
Jan Tivine
Tis Sune
Theenon
Weel Burideh
Rosalind
Dobie
Dickinson
Luthes Muellie
Goria
March 10 Last Registry Day for Township Voters
Township clerk Howard J Blay extends evening hours March 7 through March 10 for voter registrations and transfers to support the April 19 Primary election. Naturalization certificates required. transfers may be mailed to Union County Board of Elections. Final registration date March 10. petitions for township committees also due.
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Mirely
Clark Howard J Blay
Wom
Union County Board of Bloc
Court House
Elizabeth
County Board
Memorial Day Parade Promised as Hillide Goes Colorful
Memorial Day events in Hillide will feature the Army Navy Marine Corps and National Guard units in a colorful parade. Joseph DL is named Grand Marshall with Walter Howell as chief of shift for the American Legion post.
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Hillide
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Nationa Guard
Minth God
Joseph DL
Walter Howell
Murden-Locker
Amerie Legion
Albert Marks
Davenport
WELW
Prank Price
Charles Wernicke
DAV
Joseph Madato
VMW
Orend Marshall
Cy Teving
Brody
Hickok to Speak at Hillside Republican Club Meeting
Ernest Hickok will address the Hillside Republican Club at the Hillside Elks Club on Monday evening March 7. Mrs Rose Lampets is chairwoman with Evelyn Carey as co chairwoman.
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Ernest Hickok
Hillside Republican Club
Hillside Elks Club
Tillside Avenue
Bloy Street
Rose Lampets
Evelyn Carey
Hillside Proclaims March as Red Cross Month
Mayor Henry Goldhor proclaims March Red Cross Month urging citizens to join the local Red Cross, support its humanitarian services at home and abroad, train in first aid and nursing, and contribute to the chapter campaigns with volunteers and funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Henry Goldhor
Hillside
New Jersey
Third Barn Dance at Shanty Shack Sponsored Event
A Hillside High School sponsored third barn dance of the season will be held Saturday evening March 6 in the Hillside Avenue School gym starting at 8 pm. Pred Riveke and his Palmer Boys provide the music. Open to Hillside High students and guests. parents may visit during the evening.
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Shanty Shack
Ure T Hillside Ion Commission
Hillside Avenue School
Riveke
Palmer Boys
Hillade High School
Hillside High School Wins Third Freedoms Award
Hillside High School receives the Freedoms Foundation third award for efforts toward understanding the American Way of Life in 1954. Dr. Jacana D. Wells announced the honor at Washington's Birthday events in Valley Forge, Pa. The prize includes a George Washington medal for essays, speeches, recordings, and supervised student work supervised by John Kulikowski.
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Freedoms Foundation
Iin
Hillside High School
Jacana D. Wells
Valley Barge
L. Custer
High Sehond
John Kulikowski
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Howard J. Bloy
Frank Tuma
Courage
Ry. Ward
Newark Museum
Syl’s
Liberty Avenue
Maple Wood
Frank
Sidney Silverstein
The
Hillside Times
Elizabeth Ave. Presbyterian Church
Perry DeWitt
Christ the King Church
Eliezer Cohen
Sinai Congregation
Shepherd Press
Hillside, N. J
Hillside Yellow Cab
Benjamin Kaleky
Waverly
Salem Pharmacy
Ave
Walter R. Lee
Home For Funerals
Salem Ave
Barger
Midway Motors Life Guarantee
Rainbow Girls
Jack Redlus
Solomon’s
Liberty Ave
Mr. Silverstein
Ordiaire
William Pranell Smith
Salem Avenue
John M. Senatore
Long Avenue
Robert de Prospy
Route
George W. Davies
Hillside Avenue
Leonard Visostsky
Republican Club
Hickok
Szarko’s Liquor Store
Ces Avene
Frewney, Shoreraf Ha
Broad St
HLS
Third Freedoms Award
Good Deal Super Markets
Mill Road
Stuyvesant Ave
N. J. Union, N. J
Porterhol
KAY Clothing CO
Broad St. Elizabeth
Regent Theatre
Hollywood
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