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Newspaper
Hillside Times
Location
Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1961
Page
1
Personal property tax return forms are mailed to business owners for property used in business. Returns cover the 12 months ending January 1, 1961. Filing is due by May 1 with penalties for late filing, though penalties are waived if filed by June 15. Forms also apply to professionals.
Kasoff, president of Sinai Congregation, stands with Joseph Berger and Abraham Mankowitz at the Holtz auditorium event. A family Bible is presented as guest of honor Eliezer Cohen presides, funds going to the youth activities program in the new Sinai Hebrew School building.
Rev J Emmet Knox 56 longtime Christ the King Church pastor died of a heart attack Tuesday at Alexian Brothers Hospital Elizabeth. He served Christ the King since 1957 after 14 years at St Cecelia’s Kearny. He was Newark native, educated in Newark schools, Seton Hall, and Immaculate Conception Seminary. Solemn Requiem at Christ the King Tuesday April 4 at 10 30 am with viewing at rectory then church. interment in St Peter’s Cemetery New Brunswick.
The Board of Assessors warns that ending the household personal property tax would remove about half a million dollars in ratables. The exact tax collected isn’t known. homeowners paid via their realty bills and renters post-permit changes. Funds would shift to realty or business property taxes, with an $8,000 misstatement corrected to $7,000 for a proposed full-time assessor and unclear appointment timing.
CD Commissioner Sidney Birnbaum announced Hillside Civil Defense and Disaster Control Council participation in Operation OPAL. The exercise simulated a nuclear burst 20 miles west of Elizabeth to measure response and fallout effects with a large mobility and shelter challenge. Four high school students aided and staff demonstrated strong radio and communication skills.
Township Clerk Ernestine Tichenbach announced the annual dog census will begin Monday April 3. Dog owners are urged to obtain licenses immediately. License costs are 125 dollars for males and 2.25 dollars for females.
Republican candidate Jacok C. Noble criticizes a proposed full-time assessor position at about $7,000 annually. He questions the need for the office, cites existing assessor resources, and challenges designated pay tied to political factors. He urges taxpayers to be told the honest salary for the township clerk regardless of who wins.
Easter season church services are set in Hillside and nearby churches with Holy Communion on Holy Thursday at Calvary Lutheran and Good Friday services. Sunrise services at dawn, multiple sermons, and pageants highlight Holy Week activities across Calvary Lutheran Elizabeth Avenue Presbyterian St Mary Magdalene First Baptist Hillside Presbyterian and Franklin Memorial Methodist churches.
Township Committee will hold a zoning focused meeting Monday April 10 chaired by Mayor Louis A Dischler. Special Attorney Monroe Ackerman will seek guidance on finalizing the Rezoning Ordinance from 1956, with two main topics: extending business depth for off street parking and apartment house construction limits to four or five stories for tax base and school impact.
Mrs. Anthony Basile, 32, of 1275 Gard Avenue, collapsed in Municipal Court during testimony in a landlord tenant dispute before Acting Magistrate Percy H. Penn. Attendants, police, and oxygen aid were used. Judge Penn reserved decision. Separately, Joseph Musik, 51, of Kenilworth, was fined 300 for back on horse racing after arrest March 8 at 1190 Liberty Avenue.
The eight day Passover begins Friday March 31 at sundown with services at Sinai Congregation 1531 Maple Avenue for the first two days. Friday 6 5 p m. Saturday April 1 8 45 am 6 pm and 6 45 pm. Sunday April 2 8 45 am and 6 pm. Sinai Hebrew School students hold services Saturday and Sunday April 7 and 10 am.
Mayor Louis A. Dischler signs a proclamation urging residents to support the 196 cancer crusade in April. He sits with Mrs. John Witte and Mrs. Mildred Hess, along with commissioners and chairmen including Max Schleifer Henry Groh Ioan and Albert Eddy in the photo.
Police Chief Ernest A. Voelk announced that Conklin avenue will be a one-way street eastbound from Summit avenue to Maple avenue starting Saturday April 4. Signs will be posted and there is no parking restriction.
Gerald Lopato aged 29 of 21 Cedar Street Hillside had his driving license revoked for two months under the point system, the Department of Motor Vehicles announced.
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