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Newspaper
Hillside Times
Location
Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1968
Page
6
Classy home decor and engraving ads mix with a Hillside hardware listing. An electrical shampooer rental and a six bedroom room house near Hillside with June availability appear among product and service notices.
Ackerman accepted the plaque as the first he has ever received and thanked officers and men for their gifts. He praised the firefighters for their achievements while the men praised him for work as mayor and fire commissioner. During his tenure buildings were enlarged and modernized and call boxes were installed in business and industrial areas.
The engagement of Miss Gwen dolyn Adele Evans to Mr. Charles Philip Keppler is announced by their parents. The couple, with ties to Upper Montclair and Montclair, plan a July wedding.
Police Captain Curran urged improved communications between Plainfield Police and the public to prevent civil disorder. He reviewed the Plainfield riot of July 5 to 31, 1967, noting one officer killed, 14 injured, including five patrolmen, and 152 arrests. Mayor Hetfield has held monthly town meetings with department representatives outlining duties as the city seeks a federal model city grant to demolish sub standard housing.
Municipal Court in Hillside presided by Judge Louis Devin listed multiple pleas and penalties on April 25 1968. William Kassell and Harold O Day received license suspensions. various defendants were fined for DUI overdue inspection toll violations careless driving and unlicensed driving among others. James Leonardis was held for Grand Jury consideration on unlawful possession of an automobile.
A Hillside Times letter dated April 22 1968 lauds a newly formed Hillside Student Labor Force for duties cleaning lawns and soil prep praising their ambition and reliability. The writer Henry J Mailer urges community support and notes a contact number 923 1537 for ads and services.
The I L A Longshoremen in Port Newark plan an 18th annual Communion breakfast at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church Newark on Sunday May Sth. Over a thousand are expected to attend and march to Symphony Hall Broad Street. Frank Catena chairs the event with co chairs John Leonardis Joe Cicalese and Ray Ferrara. Guests include Father David J Pathe Hugh J Addonzio Mayor Teddy Gleason John Bower and Ralph Villani. Attendees travel from Paris Miami Silver Springs and Seattle among others.
The ceremony is led by James Samuel De Martino as secretary. Lords naming Vin Many from Hillside as a member and Collucci as treasurer are listed among the local officers and assistants.
Led by his music instructor Arthur Enz formerly with Stan Kenton Orch Mitchell attends seventh grade at Abram P. Morris School.
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