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Newspaper
Hillside Times
Location
Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1976
Page
7
The Hillside Times argues for a city manager to provide continuity on flood control, capital improvements, and long term plans amid regional red tape. If costly, a longer term for the part time mayor could are as an alternative. The piece urges residents to reexamine regionalized government and pursue steady governance.
May events listed for North Elizabeth include Fellowship Day at Third Presbyterian Church on May 7 at 1 30 p m, a Salah Luncheon at Second Presbyterian Church on May 8, and a Vail Deane Fair at 618 Salem Ave. On May 10 the Senior Citizen club meets at Temple Beth El, May 11 features school trips to Turtle Back Zoo and Flemington Village, and May 12 offers a Fish and Chip dinner at Second Presbyterian Church with a Vail Deane Field Day forthcoming.
A reader laments the deplorable conditions of Little League fields. They argue pebble filled infields and uncut outfields cause injuries despite the season's start and the value of clean, safe play for children.
A Hillside reader expresses disgust at a nearby theater showing X and XX rated films. She compares it to Elmora and Roselle Park theaters with lower prices and better morals, urges owners to shift to decent movies, and calls for safer fields for Sunday league players.
A voluntary Tay-Sachs screening program is set for Sunday May 16 from 10 am to 4 pm at Temple Emanu El Westfield 756 East Broad St. No one is refused testing for inability to contribute. Organizers include Jewish Federation of Central New Jersey the New Jersey Chapter of the National Tay-Sachs Association and the Genetic Unit of NJ College of Medicine and Dentistry directed by Dr Theodore Kushnick.
Letter to the editor commends Hillside Ambulance Squad for voluntary service and asks residents to contribute. Mrs Charles Prett thanks Hillside Fire Dept Engine 2 for aiding when she was locked out. She also laments street cleaning issues on Bloy Street near the Polish American Citizens Club and mentions township bingo. Harry M Gerber.
New Jersey weighs farmland easement and transfer of development rights to curb sprawl. The plan would buy non agricultural rights while keeping ownership, and allow trading development rights from agricultural to high density land. Opinion on funding and bureaucracy varies amid public regulation debates and court precedent.
Hillside All-City Elementary Music Festival will be held in the high school auditorium. Fifth grade chorus and band members from five Hillside elementary schools have prepared for months under directors Donna Floreen Evelyn Juvita Danielle Moss Seymor Stein and Salvatore Gramadis. Rehearsals began May 1 each Saturday at Hillside High School with a Bicentennial themed program including You're a Grand Old Flag Yankee Doodle Boy Go Down Moses Joshua Fought the Battle of Jericho The Battle Hymn of the Republic This is a Great County and American the Beautiful.
Hillside Lions Club members wives and guests attended a ladies night at Gallege Inn on April 29 with a wine education talk by Edmund W Simonds of a New York State firm and wine samples. G Allan Schuhmann outlined local Lions activities while Theodore W Hart Jr spoke for the Lions Eye mobile Foundation about screening growth and requests for eyemobile units and health checks.
Fourth graders from Walter O Krumbiegel School toured Morristown National Historical Park on April 30. Guides at Washington's Headquarters and Wick House explained life in the severe winter, including encampments of 13 000 soldiers and a soldier’s hut drill with musket firing.
Phila a German Shepherd owned trained and handled by Elanie C Smith won first place at the Jersey Hills German Shepherd Dog Club graduation and earned High Scoring German Shepherd Dog and fourth place in Class at the Wilmington DC Obedience Trial. Phila also placed third at the Leigh German Shepherd Dog Club Obedience Trial and now holds a CD obedience AKC title.
Central Jersey District X UNICO chapters held the first Brian Piccolo awards at College Inn honoring six high school athletes for citizenship humanitarianism and service. Hillside High School recipient James Ferrigno earned recognition in football basketball indoor and outdoor track and NHS member who attended NJ Boys State and appeared in Who's Who 1974 75.
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