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Newspaper
Hillside Times
Location
Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1973
Page
1
Twenty five members of the Vall-Deane School French Club Elzabeth depart for a ten day Paris trip. Chaperones include teachers Madame Esther Capten Newark Miss Virginia Robbins Union and Mr Ted Li Summit and Mrs Sharon Esposito Westfield. Side trips are Chartres Versailles and Fontainebleau.
The Hillside Township Committee unanimously approved a 1973 municipal budget of 4,504,757.30 with a 43,469.70 cut from last year and ordered a 294.15 reduction in the Board of Education budget. The school budget remains 185,653 higher than last year despite the cut, as residents face higher taxes. The meeting also consolidated building and housing departments while tenants at 1510 North Broad St complained about conditions and rents. The budget details include police 964,500. fire 829,000. road repair 196,200. library 106,000. and other line items.
Residents of 1510 N Broad protest ignored repairs including cracks in walls broken windows and ceiling plaster. Marilyn Feitel cites closet wall damage from pipe work and demands action. Real Broad Inc seeks a 7.5 percent annual rent increase and a two year lease citing equipment costs and maintenance. Tenants seek inspections and non retaliation while discussions with landlords continue.
Hillside residents invited to join the Township 60th Anniversary Committee with a meeting set for Monday April 2 1973 at 8 00 pm location given as Genentirect. Attendees asked to bring scissors. Police report a Bel Air theft involving Elmer Pease of 844 Hillside Ave and a stolen television set.
Walter C Krumbtegel School to hold kindergarten registration on April 30, 1973 at 9:30 PM. Parents may bring own physician or dentist. terms available. Child must be 5 by Dec 31, 1973. bring birth certificate and immunization proof for measles, diphtheria, whooping cough and polio before September opening.
The Hillside Board of Education plans a special meeting on March 28 to appeal the $294 195 budget reduction imposed by the Township Committee. Board President Dr Robert Parker says votes are likely to approve the appeal and criticizes the committee for the abrupt cut while flagging boiler replacement at ALP Morris School as postponed.
Roland Massimino, former assistant at the University of Pennsylvania, is appointed head basketball coach at Villanova College Philadelphia. The 37 year old brings a history of standout seasons at Hillside Lexington Stony Brook and Penn and will replace Jack Kraft with a reported $15000 annual salary for four years.
The Dad's Booster Club of Hill side High School will hold its town wide fundraising drive on March 31. Students will solicit donations door to door starting at 8 30 a.m. at the high school cafeteria. Project leads include Joe Silver and staff with several club members assisting. In bad weather the drive shifts to the following Saturday.
Hillside Mayor John Kulish says flood relief may begin by July 1974 after the U S Army Corps of Engineers agrees to a reconnaissance survey and a Section 205 small flood control project application. He credits residents led by Ann Trucksess and Congressman Joseph Minish for securing support and funding prospects.
Nicholis Reale of Hillside is among 165 New Jersey artists with work in the Westfield Art Association 12th annual state wide show at Union College Cranford. The exhibit runs March 25–31 daily 1 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm, and April 1 1 to 5 pm. Over 300 paintings were submitted, with final hanging and awards by a jury. Reale’s piece titled Interlude is in oils.
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