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Newspaper
Hillside Times
Location
Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1975
Page
6
A candidate argues that local governance should oversee schools and calls for safety renovations. Proposals include relocating the high school library to restore the gym for female students. Emphasizes a separate athletic facility to support growing girls varsity programs and seeks a board seat to shape educational policy.
Messano Gennaro Messano, candidate for the board of Education, spoke at Manuel Inez’s home on St. Louis Ave about reducing maintenance costs. He proposed a neighborhood trade council of contractors who will evaluate building conditions but will not bid on school work. The plan aims to unify equipment, limit small contractor jobs, and lower expenses while stressing the need for board members from varied occupations.
Deo Anthony Deo, candidate for the Board of Education, endorses the Open Enrollment Plan. He argues Hillside’s 2.7 square miles need a formal proposal to satisfy the State Board of Education and doubts a prearranged balance improves academic achievement, warning of potential hostilities.
Bill Taetzsch, seeking reelection, presents questions and answers from his board race. He asks who should control schools, notes the board’s duty to evaluate educators, and rejects being a rubber stamp. He justifies vacation-day usage, supports girls gym restoration, and defends building maintenance efforts as old facilities get updates. He says he has answers to all questions.
Six Hillside High School board hopefuls spoke at a Wednesday Candidates Night organized by the High School PTA drawing over 50 attendees. Incumbent Robert J. Conway urged neighborhood schools and media-center relocation while others advocated open enrollment, professional staffing, budget integrity, and improved school facilities amid criticism of past board actions.
The Hill side Education Association executive board and representative council unanimously back the boards approved budget. HEA president Veronica Mondrinos notes concern for missing new programs but praises the 3.2 percent tax increase amid double digit inflation. The association urges community support for March 11.
A Conant Estates group formed to serve area residents held a February 25 meeting and selected a steering committee. An upcoming meeting will be scheduled. Interested persons may contact steering committee members J Derphanes, A Balera, F Barlo, F Cangelosi, Loretta Fela, N Goodsite, W Kulpan, and W Weisert.
The Hillside Times urges Hillside Township and School District residents to vote Level 4 in the March 11 election after publishing political appeals. The weekly paper, printed by Moses Publishing Company at 1443 North Broad Street, Hillside NJ, carries the endorsement and calls for community support.
Station entered at Chex gas station on Route 22 but break-in failed. Water dumped across floors and walls. a toilet tank cover broken. Two men attempted to rob Heys Diner on Route 22 at 5 01 am. owner Hedy Schoolis escaped to kitchen. Window broken at Salem Pharmacy. Ronald Grandberry arrested in Virginia and brought back to Hillside for robbery charges tied to Center Pharmacy. brother Frank Grandberry also arrested in the same case.
The portion shows publication metadata for The N.J. Hillside Times with date Thursday March 6 1975 and page 3. Sylvia Zonderman listed as business manager. Subscription rates cited: $6.50 per year in state and $7.50 outside New Jersey. Indicates New Jersey Press Association membership. Postal information notes second class mailing at Elizabeth New Jersey.
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