Hillside election seats fill board with budget approval in snow
Tasch Panarese and Capasso won three year terms on the Hillside Board of Education as voters approved a 5.2 million current expense budget by 622 to 620. Capasso trailed Panarese and Tasch but joined the victorious slate while 2,087 of 12,000 voters turned out amid heavy snowfall and two malfunctioning polling machines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tasch
Panarese
Capasso
Sandy Tasch
Anthony Panarese
Edward J. Capasso
Board of Education
Virginia S
Jerry Kaplan
Julie Ann Moffat
A.P. Morris School
Moffat
Gapasso
Kaplan
James Clark
A.P. Morris
Hillside
Local trucker braves river to try save three in Fairfield
Antonio Corti of 1256 Miriam P Hill Side drove east on Route 46 when he spotted a car submerged in the Passaic River. He stripped to his underwear and entered freezing water to attach grappling hooks to the vehicle. Despite his efforts and those of four others, Margaret Gunderson aged 27 and her two sons 1 and 4 died. Corti and the helpers were treated for exposure and released. Crowd of about 250 watched. Gunderson was wife of Paramus Patrolman Alfred Gunderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonio Corti
Miriam P
Associated Eastern Freightway Co
Carlstadt
Passaic River
Fairfield
Corti
Hillside Times
Margaret Gunderson
Bergen Ave
Maywood
Thomas
Joseph
Hillside
Gunderson
Route 46
Cort
London
The
TIMES
Food stamp aid day set for Hillside March 17
Mrs. Jean Goldhor Welfare Director announced a one day food stamp notice in Hillside to reduce congestion. A representative will accept new applications Wednesday March 17 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Municipal Building Conference Room with required expense verification and proof of payments. Call 923-6300 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Goldhor
Union County Food Stamp Office
Hillside
Route 78 Opens Soon to Ease Union Traffic
Route 78, a new 10 lane highway linking Springfield Ave to the Garden State Parkway, is slated to open April 1. The two mile stretch, part of the interstate system, will ease traffic congestion in Union County after toll booths were installed delaying completion.
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Garden State Parkway
Parkway
Springfield Ave
Union
Union County
Hillside Alcoholic Education seeks grant for expansion
John Otterson director of Hillside Alcoholic Education told Hillside BPW members at Kingston Restaurant Union that grant applications are being made to expand the program into grammar schools and aid women alcoholics. The effort would fund a female counselor for children and women while noting Union County lacks treatment facilities. The program, begun in 1970 under a CETA grant, conducts classes and rap sessions in the high school and Union County Jail and works with alcoholics referred by courts.
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John Otterson
Hillside
Hillside Business and Professional Women’s Club
Kingston
Union
Utterson
Union County
Otterson
Hillside Pool opens membership for 1976 season
Mrs. Norma Corwick, elected chairman of the Hillside Community Swimming Pool Commission, announced 1976 season memberships are available at the Municipal Building. Family $80, single $40, senior $15. Guest fees $2 weekdays and $3 on weekends and holidays. Mayor Harold Wovsaniker serves on the commission with Ann German and Pat Casale. Moe Bierman chairs buildings and grounds.
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Norma Corwick
Hillside Community Swimming Pool Commission
Harold Wovsaniker
Swim Pool Commission
Ann German
Pat Casale
Moe Bierman
Corwick
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