Grand Jury Proposes Election Procedure Reforms
Union County Grand Jury urges New Jersey Legislature to amend the City Clerk Act to include Election Board registration duties and to require municipal clerks to enforce Board rules. The panel requests faster handling of records, deputized coverage during last registration days, and detailed pre closing instructions to clerks statewide.
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Rahways
Union County Grand Jury
Grand Jury
New Jersey
Election Board
Board of Election Regulations
Board of Elections
County Board of Elections
Union County
County of
Union
Union County Board of Elections
Union County Court House
Reiis
Puppet Operakinds Griffith Series Final Puppet Opera
The Young People's Orchestral Concerts of Griffith Music Foundation closes its season at Mosque Theater Newark on March 25 at 11 am with Master Peters Puppet Show an opera for puppets acted by Buffano Marionettes using voices of singers and based on Don Quixote by Cervantes with music by Manuel de Falla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griffith Music Foundation
Mosque Theater
Newark
Buffano
Peter
Don Quixote
Manuel de Falla
Charlemagne
Don Agudnd
Melisandra
Marsilius
Moor
Lawrence Avery
Madelyn West
Stanley Kimes
Essex County
Thomas Sherman
Little Orchestra
Milton Cross
George Kleinsinger
The
Music Foundation
Hillsider in Czech Prison No Ill Treatment Report
Mr and Mrs Michael Hvasta of 1465 Franklin St report to State Dept that their son Jan Hvasta sentenced for three years on espionage in Czechoslovakia appears not mistreated. Rep Rodino says Dept will keep pressing Czech Foreign Office. Biographer notes visits and food allowances have been paused, Consul General reports Hvasta in sound health and well supplied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Hvasta
Franklin Street
State Department
Jan
Czechoslovakia
Rodino
D. 10Th
N. J
Hvasta
Jack
McFall
Bratislava
United States
Hrasta
Saybrook School Reveals Two Student Programs
At Saybrook School last week two assemblies entertained audiences. The March 18 program directed by Audrey Herman featured the second grade with performances by Lois MacNeil Beryl Emmer Beth Hirleman Carol Ann Uhl listen Sager Regina Ullrich John ereeteee David Ontell margaret Boyer Casimir Perchaluk Doris Richen Gloria Queiroz Arthur Willms and Larry Spieler. Other classes included Dolores Cassidy's first grade afternoon kindergarten Muriel Scherrer’s first grade M Elva Van Kirk's second grade and Geraldine Heatherman's second grade. The March 17 show was an Irish minstrel by Marguerite Keiper's sixth grade.
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Saybrook School
Audrey Herman
Lois MacNeil
Beryl Emmer
Beth Hirleman
Carol Ann Uhl
Listen Sager
Regina Ullrich
John Ereeteee
David Ontell
Margaret Boyer
Casimir Perchaluk
Doris Richen
Gloria’ “Queiroz
Arthur Willms
Larry Spieler
Dolores Cassidy
Muriel Scherrer
M. Elva van Kirk
Geraldine Heatherman
Marguerite Keiper
Students Named in Class Event Roster
Students participating include Michael Okk6enhorny, Margaret Brookes, Edward Peterman, William Simmons, David Decker, Alex Shearer, Ira Silverstein, Alice Shat tuck, Constance Starace, Nancy Foote, Jacquelyn Porter, Diane D Elia, Carol Kleim, Nancy Searle and Betsy Taggers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Okk6enhorny
Margaret Brookes
Edward Peterman
William Simmons
David Decker
Alex Shearer
Ira Silverstein
Alice Shattuck
Constance Starace
Nancy Foote
Jacquelyn Porter
Diane D'Elia
Carol Kleim
Nancy Searle
Betsy Taggers
Young Hero Edward Guiles Leads Child From Fire
Ten year old Edward Guiles of 146 Woodruff avenue guided three year old Sharon Becker from a burning Irvington apartment at 1422 Springfield avenue on March 11. Fire damaged the Beckers’ third floor bedroom and spread through the building. total damage estimated at 2000 dollars. The Becker family now stays with relatives as they seek renovation or new housing. Edward is a fifth grade student at Cee Avenue School.
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Edward Guiles
Woodruff Avenue
Sharon Becker
Springfield Avenue
Irvington
Sharon
Emil Becker
Lincoln Guiles
Edward
Beckers
Four Vehicles Crash Injuring Two in Route 29 Collision
Two men were slightly hurt as a four vehicle crash occurred in the westbound Route 29 lane at Cornell place last Thursday mining. A truck owned by Harry E. Sawyer failed brakes and struck a car driven by Clarence L. Beel causing a chain reaction that damaged multiple stopped trucks from Lehighton and Newark. Harold C. Huber and Clarence Beel received head, back, and leg injuries. Dr Milton M. Lilien treated them at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell Place
Harry E. Sawyer
Youngstown
N. Y
Clarence L. Beel
Broadstreet
Newark
Beel
Kenneth Livergood
Lehighton, Pa
William Burger
General Overseas Airline
Harold C. Huber
Hunterdon Street
Milton M. Lilien
Huber
Fire Fighting Course Opens in Newark and Merchantville
Modern firefighting techniques form six sessions of the New Jersey State Fire College starting April 11 at Barringer High School Newark 8 to 10 p m. The program runs Tuesdays through May 16 for paid and volunteer firemen and plant brigades with a parallel series in Merchantville May 2 through June 6. Opening remarks by Dean Leon A Watson and John A McCarthy set the tone with a film How Fires Start in Industry. Attendees completing five sessions earn diplomas.
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New Jersey State Fire College
Barringer High School
Newark
George C. Miller
Fire College
New Jersey State Safety Council
South Jersey
Vocational School
Merchantville
Leon A. Watson
Fire Insurance Rating Organization of
N. J
John A. McCarthy
Easter Seal Drive Reaches Mid Point
The 1950 Easter Seal campaign of New Jersey Chapter of the National Society for Crippled Children and Adults reaches its mid point. Campaign chairman Henry H A Hegel of Maplewood reports early returns are encouraging but urges continued donations to meet urgent needs. The drive opened March 9 and runs to April 9 Easter Sunday. Last year the drive raised 223000 dollars. this year aims to exceed that. The chapter supports direct services for about 500 disabled residents monthly and indirect services for at least 1500 more, supplementing other agencies without duplicating work. Despite progress since incorporation 26 months ago, the chapter notes large areas remain underserved.
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New Jersey
National Society For
Hegel
Public Servant Harvey Peace Named Assistant Vice President
Harvey W. Peace Jr. of Hillside National Bank is appointed assistant vice president after nearly 25 years with the bank. Since starting as a file clerk in 1926 he rose through positions to help with public relations, mortgages, loans, and securities. A Hillside native, he and his wife Lorraine Nichols and daughter Jo-Ann reside at 353 Trinity Place. He has served on the Zoning Board of Adjustment and holds memberships in local civic and banking groups, with past roles in the Community Chest drives and War Bond campaigns.
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Hillside National Bank
Harvey W. Peace, Jr
Peace
Eller
Hillside
Hackettstown
Newark Technical School
American Institute of Banking
Newark
Rutgers University
Lorraine Nichols
Jo-Ann
Trinity Place
Zoning Board of Adjustment
Pence
Hillside Lodge
Hillside Elks
BPOE
Elizabeth
Chamber of Commerce of
Eastern Union County
The
Community Chest of
Eastern Union
New Jersey Easter Seals Drive Expands Help to Disabled
Moier says many in the state lack vital services for those with disabilities. The New Jersey Chapter plans to extend aid to more geographic areas and new disability types, offering near normal life through medical advances. Send Easter Seals requests to Federal Trust Co. Newark for 100 seals.
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Moier
New Jersey
Federal Trust Co
Newark
Seal You Use Helps The National Society For Crippled Children
An item noting the use of a seal by the National Society for Crippled Children and Adults Inc located at 11 South La Salle Street Chicago Illinois, detailing the organization’s address and formal seal use.
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THE
National Society For Crippled Children and Adults, Inc
South la Salle Street
Chicago
Illinois
Route pickup points through New Jersey to Manhattan
Starting in Fanwood at South Avenue and Martine Avenue the route proceeds along Martine Avenue through Scotch Plains Clark Township Roselle Amster dam Avenue 8rd Avenue Elizabeth W Jersey Street North Broad Street Union New Jersey Newark Elizabeth Avenue Meeker Avenue Noble Street Frelinghuysen Avenue Route 29 to 30th Street and 6th Avenue in New York City with pickups in Manhattan at 36th Street 6th Avenue 41st Street Broadway and 39th Street 10th Avenue
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Fanwood
South Avenue
Martine Ave
Scotch Plains
Park Avenue
Lake Avenue
Clark Township
Palisade Ave
Raritan Road
CR Ford
Linwood Ave
Roselle
Amsterdam Ave
8Rd Ave
Elizabeth
W. Jersey St
North Broad St
Aimaside
Newark
Elizabeth Ave
Meeker Ave
Noble St
Frelinghuysen
30Th St
6Th Ave
N.Y.C
Lincoln Tunnel
Larson Named Eastern District Manager of Westinghouse
Herman R. Larson, a long time Westinghouse Electric veteran, was appointed eastern district manager of the Manufacturing and Repair department with executive charge over plants in Pittsburgh and New York area cities Buffalo Syracuse and Utica. He will base at 1441 Chestnut Avenue and succeeds L D Canfield who retires after more than 40 years with the company.
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Herman R. Larson
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
Larson
Buffalo
Syracuse
Utica
N. Y
Chestnut Avenue
L D. Canfield
Aurora
Lison
Tacoma
Washington
Westinghouse Corporation
Pittsburgh
Johnstown
Cleveland
Detroit
Service
East Pittsburgh
Central District
Catherine Houle
John C. Webb
Wappingers Falls
Wilkinsburg-Penn
Funeral services for Frank Jarvis observed in Newark
Funeral services for Frank Jarvis of 1534 Franklin street were held Tuesday at Haeberle Barth Home for Funerals Newark with interment in Evergreen Cemetery. A Hillside resident for 23 years he died Saturday at Lutheran Memorial Hospital Newark after a brief illness. He was born in Elizabeth and lived in Newark before moving to Hillside where he worked 20 years as a molder at Barnett Foundry and Machine Irvington. Survivors include his wife Mary Glassen Jarvis a daughter Mrs John Ross and a son Frank H of Hillside three sisters Mrs William White of Union Victoria Jarvis and Mrs Augustine Glassen and a brother Harry H of Hillside.
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Frank Jarvis
Franklin Street
Haeberle & Barth
Clinton Avenue
Newark
Evergreen Cemetery
Hillside
Mr. Jarvis
Lutheran Memorial Hospital
Elizabeth
Jarvis
Barnett Foundry & Machine
Irvington
Mary Glassen Jarvis
John Ross
Frank H
William White
Union
Victoria Jarvis
Augustine Glassen
Harry H
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Carteret
Legal For
Broad Street
Puppet Operakinds Griffith Series
Czech
Saybrook
Red Cross
Jules Pomerantz
Seymour Ave
U. S
Harvey W. Peace Jr
Maxon’s
Waverly
Green Flyer
New Vick City
Cranford
Linden - Roselle
36Th St
41St St
Broadway
39Th St
10Th Ave
Green Flyer, Inc
Wilkinsburg Chambers of Commerce
Engineers Society of Western Pennsylvania
Electric League of Western Pennsylvania
East Wood Road
WaAverly
Harry M. Brody
Hausey Street
Newark, N. J
Williamson Avenue
William Hale Coal Co
Liberty Ave
Mnionville
Holl Hillside, N. J
Ywood Ave
Bendix
Teamy Fleuible Wenderiub
Mayfair Appliances
Broad St
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