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Newspaper
Hillside Times
Location
Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1956
Page
1
John G. Walsh and Hyman M. Schulman filed their petitions yesterday as Republican candidates for Township Committee. Walsh, a former Republican candidate in last year’s election, seeks another term and has lived in Hillside for about fourteen years. He is president of Plastic Extruded.
In Hillside a few dozen residents have invested in Apex Uranium, a stock listed in San Francisco and headquartered in Austin Nevada, with shares rising from 35 cents to 1 50. A former local investor sparked interest, while townsfolk send in ambulance fund contributions and letters praising service. February township reports show police, fire, and building activity plus tax receipts and welfare spending.
Elizabeth Hy, current district leader of the Republican party in the 1st district, is married to the former Alice Knapp. Their son attends Hillside High School. Hyman Schulman of 939 Clark Street for twelve years is a sales representative and manager for City Coal and Puel Co. of Newark, active in Little League, Lions Club, YM-YWHA, and various civic and church groups. He has two daughters at Hillside Avenue School and graduated from South Side High School.
Nussbaum, 386 Trinity Place, filed as a Republican candidate for two seats on the Hillside Township Committee in a three cornered race. He has lived in Hillside 24 years, worked 26 years with the state DMV, and now runs a real estate and insurance business. He heads the Hillside Kiwanis Club and is involved with B'nai Jeshurun in Newark, Heart Fund chair, Cub Scouts, and local clubs including B and R and PTA. The Kneipps announce birth of daughter Jean Anne February 24 at Irvington General Hospital, with other children Boris Marion and Raymond Karl, and Mrs. Kniepp is Sophie Wisniewski.
Dr. Francis Grant, general chairman, urged stronger public support after an early drive report shows $1946 raised at Elizabethtown headquarters, about 59 percent of the $15,400 Hillside quota. He seeks donations from residential areas, volunteers, and industrial gifts to replenish disaster funds and meet local needs.
Funeral services for Dr Otto A. Kandel 54 a Newark born dentist who died at his Hillside home after a heart attack were held Tuesday at the Goldsticker Memorial Home Newark. Burial was in King Solomon Cemetery Clifton Rabbi Ely E Pilchik officiated. He had lived in Hillside 22 years and practiced dentistry 34 years including 30 in Hillside. He served as a dental examiner on the World War II draft board and was a member of the American Dental Association New Jersey and Essex County Dental Societies Newark Dental Club and B D of the national dental fraternity. Survived by wife Lois Michael Kandel a son Lt Stanley Kandel a Navy dentist at Portsmouth N H a daughter Celia Kan del a Cornell junior a brother Saul and two sisters Pearl Frenchman and Henrietta Legin.
The Progress Club will host its 13th annual Path ty and Son Night on Tuesday evening March 20 at the Townley Restaurant Union honoring the High School basketball team. Senior lettermen will receive gold basketballs and several trophies including the Phil Levin Award Grace Henoch Morris Silver Memorial. Dinner and dance mark the club’s 25th year of service with events May 5 at the Douglas Hotel Newark.
The Regular Republic Club will hold its regular meeting on Monday night at the Polish American Club Blay Street. Candidates for the local primary will present their qualifications and background. Mrs Florence Slocum, director of welfare for Union County, will be the guest speaker. Refreshments will follow.
The Hillside Community Orchestra invites locals to a free debut concert at Abram P. Morris School on Coe Avenue Herman Holaman conducts. Featured are William Krautsblatt on violin, Julius Fosman and Mrs. Judah Gilette in a string trio, Beatrice Carlson Block at piano, and Mario Lombardo performing his own composition. The 48 member ensemble spans many professions and includes several spouse pairs and siblings.
Hillside Industrial Foundation directors meet March 14 to vote on the Community Service Plan proposed by president Harry A. Cooper. It would collect 1 percent of net earnings before taxes from member firms, with the first 50 dollars plus 0.5 percent allocated to the foundation general fund and the rest to the Community Service Plan. Funds would support a United Fund and national health groups, with member companies designated to route gifts.
John Beattie and Thomas Greene Sr announce multiple openings in the Hillside Little League for managers coaches and umpires. Adults in the area may apply to the secretary at 1450 North Broad Street. screening and spring results begin Saturday morning March 24.
The Lite League Board announces tryouts for youth baseball ages 9 to 12 on March 24 31 and April 7 at Conant St and Liberty Ave fields. A final player draft will occur April 18 at War Veterans Memorial Building with Daniel Uhl and Wynn Schalmin chaired.
Robert C. Kirkpatrick, who resigned from the Township Committee, was appointed by Gov. Meyner as a member of the Union County Board of Elections. He succeeds Jean A. Krulish of Roselle on the bipartisan board. Salary is $3,000 a year.
Hillside Kiwanis names committee to host Hand Dinner honoring MOPH Henry Nussbaum and others. Dinner set March 21 at Hitchin Post Union Nd. $4.50 per plate. reservations through Al Blum with limited seating. ladies invited. Cerebral Palsy drive chaired by Albert Schoen planned for Sunday. Juniors meet Sunday at Maple Ball Oak? Win. Tue, March 19.
Township Committee adopted a total budget of 1 654 058 with 1 008 879 raised by tax and four ordinances final reading. one new ordinance set for March 20 hearing. Changes include space heater inspections, officer salaries, civil service payrolls, and banning portable space heaters.
The Cub Pack 197 charter, sponsored by Calvin Coolidge P T A, was presented Friday night by Mr. Steiner of the Northern District Commission. Mrs. Alex Schutsky of P T A received it and passed it to cubmaster Andrew H. Oris. The boys performed a skit titled 1955 in Review with numerous den members participating.
The Hillside Taxpayers Property Owners Association holds its regular monthly meeting at the Polish American Hall on Bloy Street. Surrogate Charles A OLIO Jr will speak on filing making and processing of wills. The public is invited to attend.
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