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Newspaper
Hillside Times
Location
Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1950
Page
7
Miss Rose Gesnell of 1891 Normans street made her first concert abroad in Naples at Cenacoto Belvedere theatre. Reviews praised her intelligent musicianship and vocal technique, with encores and many flowers as Naples music-goers anticipate more appearances.
Mrs John Hamilton was reelected president of the Wesleyan Service Guild of Franklin Memorial Methodist Church. Officers named include Vice president Mrs William Stark recording secretary Mrs Chester Ciemniecki promotion secretary Mrs Charles Page and treasurer Mrs Walter De Ronde. Fulton Ourslers The Greatest Story Ever Told was reviewed by Mrs Orville E Beal. The organization donated 150 for church drapes with hostesses Mrs Hamilton Mrs De Ronde and Mrs Ted Garnecky.
Miss Marie Lisko daughter of Mr and Mrs John Lisko of 415 Tillman street was guest of honor at a bridal shower held April 25 at the home of Mrs F Szente 536 Bloy street Hostesses were members of the Hiliies Club On May 13 Miss Lisko will wed James Brennan of Newark
The round up for fall entrants to Hurden-Looker School in Seether will be held at the school on Wednesday May 10 from 1 9 to 11 30 a m. Children must be five years old on or before December 31 to enroll. Birth certificates and health records including vaccination must be presented at registration.
Caroline A. Major of 218 Hollywood Avenue attends the Women’s State Republican Club of New Jersey Inc. annual convention and twentieth anniversary at the Hotel Claridge in Atlantic City today and tomorrow.
The Saybrook Mothers Chorus to meet May 4 at 8 pm at Coe Avenue School to finalize plans for the annual theater party. They will travel to Paper Mill Playhouse Millburn on May 9 to see Showboat. P T A board meeting set May 8 at 1 30 pm at Harden Locker School, with plans for May 17 meeting at 2 50 pm.
The Mothers' Chorus of Saybrook is announced as a finalist in The Meadow's talent contest. Jacqueline Wenz, Syracuse University sophomore and daughter of Mr and Mrs John J Wenz, qualifies for the May 6 finals in Framingham Mass. Forty-five colleges enter. two winners receive 750 cash scholarships and record contracts with two major orchestras.
Bethleham Pat James L Gill of Hillside N J elected Arcadia president at Lehigh University. Joan Nagengast of Montclair named on Dean's list. she is a junior social studies major. Richard A Daniels of Hillside elected treasurer of Syracuse University senior class. he studies chemistry and holds multiple honor society memberships. Gerald W Keil of Hillside to join Beta Gamma Sigma at NYU School of Commerce tonight.
Christ the King Church sponsors a children’s variety show on Sunday at 2 p.m. at Hillside Avenue School. Tickets available at the church or at the door. Directed by Miss Dorothy Inderleid and Mrs. Anthony Cirrito with Mrs. Frank Weishapl assisting. Rev. Gerard B. Whelan in charge.
Technicolor film Land of Their Own will be viewed by the Hillside Chapter of Hadassah at its final meeting of the season Tuesday evening May 9 at Hillside Avenue School. Mrs Bernard Senner chairs the program with Miss Mildred Cole as co chair. Plans for a rummage sale in October are underway under Mrs William Raeter with assistants Mrs William Kemper and Mrs Lee Rosenweig.
The Lauter Opera Workshop presented five opera highlights on May 2 at 8:15 p.m. at Newark's Mutual Benefit Life Auditorium. Miss Lila Minion portrayed Cherubino in The Marriage of Figaro, while the Lauter Youth Orchestra, led by Alfredo Silipigni, offered a new youth ensemble element.
Mrs. Albert Renner of 1078 Thomas Street hosted a surprise bridal shower for Miss Edith Gnadinger daughter of Mr and Mrs W H Gnadinger of Newark. The event at Ilk's Hall included guests from Hillside Lodge 1591 Ladies Auxiliary. Miss Gnadinger will wed Vincent T Gilmore son of Mr and Mrs Fred Gilmore of Union on June 8.
The Woman's Club of Hillside held installation ceremonies Tuesday afternoon at 1444 North Broad Street. Officers installed include President Lyman H. Ware and vice presidents George P. Dover and Harold J. Love Sr. Various department chairs and committee heads were named, a one act play titled Toast and Tea was staged, and hostesses led by Mrs. Wayne Branom assisted with arrangements.
The St Elizabeth Guild of the Episcopal Church of St Mary Magdalen hosted a card and canasta party Friday at 8 p.m. in the parish hall at 1837 Pomona Avenue Newark. Chairwoman Mrs George Marshall led with help from Mrs Joseph J Krevet Guild president and others from Newark and Hillside.
Miss Mary K Corkley daughter of Mr and Mrs F X Coakley 915 Roanoke Ave Elizabeth has been chosen for a featured role in Stardust by the Junior Catholic Woman's Club of Elizabeth She will appear as a stock company actress in the May 12 8 15 p m performance at the Alexander Hamilton Junior High School auditorium Elizabeth
Mr and Mrs Charles Lewis of 275 Bernard Terrace announce the engagement of their daughter Shola to Robert P Toltz son of Mr and Mrs Alvin Toltz of Massachusetts A fall wedding is planned Hillside High School and University of Miami are noted for the couple Chelsea High School Northeastern University and University of Miami are listed for the groom
Mrs. Garlton O. Childers entertained at a luncheon Tuesday in honor of Mrs. Joseph G. Scheu. Co-hostess was Mrs. Thomas Meslar. Guests included Mrs. Arthur LaPoint, Mrs. Raymond Reilly, Mrs. William Glauner, Mrs. Vaughan Stiles, Mrs. John Lukasinsky, Mrs. Samuel Pell, Mrs. William Van Derzee, and Mrs. Michael Jaye.
Sinai Congregation Ladies Auxiliary executive board will meet Monday May 8 at the Jewish Community Center 1504 Maple Avenue. The meeting will be led by Mrs Jacob Braneck and Mrs Bessie Smith. The Kaminski family of 278 Shelton Terrace announce the birth of a son James Gerard on April 8 at St Michael's Hospital Newark.
Fifty five children were registered Tuesday in the George Washington School summer round up. Mrs Mark Swanger announced yesterday that the pupils will enter kindergarten in the fall after examinations by the school physician and dentist. Driving or walking take it easy.
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