Library Receives Gift of Books for New Municipal Library
The War Memorial Building housed the volumes donated by Henry Grohl and Harry Weinstein of the Legion. The Legion agreed to transfer the books to the library once the new Municipal Building and library were finished. Miss Lottie Smolenski, head librarian, identified works on American and English literature world affairs and fiction and assured the donors the volumes would enhance the library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
War Memorial
Henry Grohl
Harry Weinstein
Legion
Lottie Smolenski
Hillside Photo Service Uni
Jeff
Herbert Weinstein
V.F.W. Post
Légion Post
Henry Groh
War Memorial Building Association
Edith Herrmann
Jume Kodila
Marion Bloy
Davenport Dill ”Ry
W.P.W
Harden- Looker
American Legion
Hillside Public Library
The
Legion Post
Lemuel Hull
Youth Gang Arrests In Thefts And Threats Involving Juveniles
Six youths aged 11 to 15 were arrested on theft and threats charges after two incidents in one week. Police, led by Det Lt. Charles Grant, traced crimes from a break in at Sunrise Dairies to thefts from Hillside Lanes and lockers at a local high school. Several were expelled, and charges were filed in Juvenile Court while youths were released to parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Grant
Grant
Sunrise Dairies
Route 22
Heil Co
Dputy
Lawrence Treger
William Smith
Central Avenue
Locust Avenue
Blay Street
Robert Mason
Robert de Prospo
Hillside Lanes
Liberty Avenue
Lawrence Frank
North Avenue
Christ the King School
Belleville
Hiawatha Avenue
Hillside tackles air pollution and hospital debate
Hillside officials cracked down on cork waste pollution from a local plant, halting its use as fuel after fines, then learned cork byproduct found a new revenue stream for Mander. Readers discuss Hillside hospital prospects, tax implications, and space limits amid development pressure. The town rescues an aging Detective Bureau scale with a new model in the Recreation Commission basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mundet Cork Corp
Pavern
Hillside Hospital
Elizabeth and
Newark
Hillside
North Avenue
Police Detective Bureau
Detective Bureau
Recreation Commission
Katz Reelected As Democratic Chair In City Committee
Samuel Katz was reelected chairman of the Democratic municipal committee at Polish-American Hall 490 Bloystreet Thursday night. Also reelected were Kathryn Miller vice chairlady Rae Leventer recording secretary and Mary Tully treasurer. New officers include Monroe Ackerman vice chairman Sally Cohen corresponding secretary and Eugene Abramowitz sergeant at arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Katz
Democratic
Bloystreet
Kathryn Miller
Rae Leventer
Mary Tully
Monroe Ackerman
Sally Cohen
Eugene Abramowitz
Grand Opening and B'nai B'rith Election in Hillside
The Hillside Shopping Center on Liberty Avenue debuts three stores: Boys Mon's Shop 1114 Liberty, The Family Closet 1110 Liberty, and Mauro Pharmacy 1108 Liberty, plus existing tenants and free parking. Rubin Ritz of Hillside Lodge elected president of Northern New Jersey Council of B'nai B'rith for 1957 58. installation set for June 6 at Clinton Manor Newark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritz
Newee North Jersey
Liberty Avenue
Nai Brith Group
Hillside
Billside High School
Boys Mon’s Shop
Mauro Pharmacy
Ray
Newark
East Orange
Ethel Nevett
Dorothy Carter
Springfield
Mauro
Rubin Ritz
New Jersey
Clinton Manor
Mi Schleifer
Th Lodge
Sam Ehrenkrans
Abe Charnack
Lawrence Levitas
Rabies Vaccination for Dogs Scheduled Next Week
The Board of Health announced free rabies shots for dogs to be given over three days next week. On Wednesday May 8 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the maintenance garage Hillside avenue, on Friday May 10 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the rear garage of the old Town Hall 1284 North Broad street, and on Saturday May 11 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Road Department Garage Central avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health
Hillside Avenue
Old Town Hall
North Broad Street
Road Department
Central Avenue
Observes 25 Years As Insurance Man
Henry Michaelson of 12 Hollywood Avenue marks 25 years in general insurance starting from 1932 with growth leading to 1954 when he formed a corporation joined by Paul E. Eisenberg. A longtime Hillside resident active in Masons Bnai Brith Sinai Congregation Progress Club and civic groups he serves as director of the New Jersey Mutual Agents Association and the Insurance Brokers Association of New Jersey and is a noted insurance consultant to attorneys and accountants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Michaelson
Hollywood Avenue
Full Revaluation Discussed At Hillside Parley And Meeting
Hillside civic groups push another charter study referendum after Township Committee rejection. Members renominated for offices. May 16 election set. Board of Assessors weighs revaluation, with estimated cost 30 to 40 thousand dollars. State Supreme Court decision cited on 100 percent assessment and potential impact on aid and taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Middletown Township
New Jersey
Englander
Miss Hillside selection for Union County Centennial May 1925
Hillside school will pick Miss Hillside this week among juniors and seniors. Ruhl L Custer and faculty act as judges. winner announced at assembly May 3. Mayor Buono to present cup and winner to join Centennial Week parades and events. Hillside will also display a township float on May 25 featuring local development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union County
Ruhl L. Custer
W. William D. Buono
Centennial Committee
Mark Jannelli
Max Schlelfer
Township Commtee
Hillside
Ground Breaking At First Baptist Building
The First Baptist Church broke ground for a new educational building attached to the church. Rev Wesley A Olson led the ceremony after morning worship with Emerson Gnata O T Harrison the deacons board and the oldest member Mr Vitsser participating. Construction should start this week and take about two months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Wesley A. Olson
Emerson Gnata
O. T. Harrison
Vitsser
Olsen
Kiwanis Wins District Banner Third Time
Hillside Kiwanis Club won the district banner for outstanding club for the third straight year. Henry H. Nussbaum presented the award to Dr Bernard Senner and an honorable mention ribbon. Emanuel Reiter received a service citation, and Joseph Gally gave a $25 service award from the Key Club convention in Asbury Park for crippled children work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis
Hillside Kiwanis Club
Henry H. Nussbaum
Bernard
Senner
Nussbaum
Dr Senner
Emanuel Reiter
Citaton
Joseph Gally
Key Club
Asbury Park
N.S. Phillips
Jean-Rae Turner
Edward J. Love
Bernard Senner
Julian R Thomas
Braille Demonstration For Lions Club In Elizabethtown
Miss Ethel Wolf of the Elizabethtown Red Cross explained Braille to the Hillside Lions at Townley’s Union. She displayed a Braille typewriter and playing cards. Dr Walter Krumbiegel introduced her. Plans were made for Ladies Night on May 29 with a cocktail party at the Merkle home Windsor Drive Springfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Wolf
Elizabethtown
American Red Cross
Lions Club
Townley’s
Union
Wolf
Walter ©. Krumbiegel
Fred Merkle
Windsor Drive
Springfield
X rays in Hillside May 8 by Tuberculosis Unit
The Union County Tuberculosis League portable unit visits Hillside May 8 at the Hillside Municipal Building from 2 to 4 and 6 30 to 9 p.m. Adults may receive a chest x ray for 150. Dr Gerson L Ram oversees arrangements. Over 2700 chest x rays have been given in 12 communities already visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union County Tubereulosis League
Hillside
Hillside Municipal
Liberty
Hillside Avenues
Gerson L. Ram
Health of
Heer
Union County
Unl
Route 22 Warning Issued By McClow in Hillside
Arnold H. McClow Republican candidate warns Hillside against complacency over the Route 22 relocation. He notes others oppose a Route 2 through their areas and urges Hillside officials to monitor protests and stay in touch to avoid possible state plan revisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold H. McClow
Hillside
Unford County
McCrow
Weequahic
Newark
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Municipal Building
Hillside Hadassah
Katz
Democrats
David B. Pearce
N. Broad ST
Mayfake Theater
Waverly
Gaowney Funeral Home
Broad St
Szarko’s Liquor Store Inc
Lief Credit
Eli Lief
Union Real Estate
Lief
Dairy Queen
Acme
House of Gee
Hillside 5 & 10
Maple Leaf Wines & Liquors
Cake Box
Taft Cleaners
Speedy Service Cleaners
Hillside Civic Association
Hillside Charter Study League
Alan L. Tumarkin
Civic Association
Karl B. Ross
Association
Tumarkity
Ross
Harvey Stone
Andrew D. Cox
Stanley Pickholtz
Moe Steinman
Gus Paoercio
Charles Lagarus
Board of Assessors
Sidney Englander
Robin Ritz
W. William di Buono
di Buono
RSE
Salem Pharmacy
Salem Ave
Russell @tover
Hallmark
Denver
Bidg
Matt Best Products “Your Toy & Juvenie Furniture Store
Bicyces Toys
Lionel Traine
Liberty Ave
T. B
McClow
Liberty Pharmacy
Mayfair Liquor Store
Graham Winter
Daniel Cerven
Mayfair Theatre
March For Mental Health
Frank Ninesling
Shelton Terrace
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