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Newspaper
Hillside Times
Location
Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1955
Page
7
The Hillside Times on 1448 North Broad Street, Hillside, announces publication every Thursday. Subscription is $3.80 yearly in the United States, with Canada and foreign postage added. Letters to the editor are invited with full writer identity required. anonymous submissions will not be published.
Dr George Benson of Harding College warns the fifth column threat of Communism in America, arguing the best defense is expanding economic opportunity, health, and education. He cites Bandung talk noting colonialism’s decline, and urges mass education and scientific methods to lift the less fortunate worldwide, proving the American way superior to dictatorship.
Students from Hutden Looker School display art and projects in a Hillide National Bank exhibit. The fourth through sixth graders present cutout figures, nature studies, and classwork samples highlighting, for example, birds and living scenes.
Rawood Furniture celebrates its third anniversary at Hillside Route 22 with a sales surge due to unpainted furniture demand. Dave Pedinoff, president, notes growth from a gas station start to a full line including chests desks wardrobes and cabinets in pine birch maple and new mahogany and redwood. The company expanded to bedroom dining room and hardware departments offering low prices and direct-from-manufacturer sales.
Arthur K Pranabinu of Tevigton New Jersey has been elected president of the Thiterfraternity Council at Miullenberg College Altentown Pennsylvania. He also leads the Up silon Triton Chapter of Phi Sigma Kappa and belongs to the Mask and Dagger Club. He wrestles on the college team and earned his wrestling letter. His brother Robert a graduate of Hilside HS is pursuing graduate studies at Ruth University New Brunswick working toward a PhD in physical chemistry. Robert earned his B.S. from Allegheny College.
Line net play written and directed by Lilly Woodward a senior at Beaver College is set for Thursday May 12 in the Little Theatre Grey Towers campus Glenside theater notes describe the production and venue details of the show.
A committee of the Community Welfare Council of Eastern Union County will study establishing a blood bank for the area. Members include Dr. Bernard Ehretzberg of Hillside for Elizabeth General Hospital, Dr. Ray M. Pree tat of Rahway for the Union County Medical Society, and Miss Charlotte B. McCracken of Elizabeth, executive director of Elizabethtown Chapter, American Red Gross.
A calendar of activities across Hillside Avenue School and affiliated groups includes PTAs, Cub Pack 200, Shybrook PTA, and many community gatherings. Highlights cover carnivals, dances, installations, memorial services, and planning board meetings scheduled from May through June, with numerous parent and civic groups listed.
Columbia alumni heard Henry Coleman, assistant to the Dean of Columbia College, speak on What the Alumni Club Can Do for Columbian at the Prob annual spring dinner held Wednesday evening May 11 at the Park Hotel in Plainfield.
The Times will be printed earlier to ensure mail delivery by 6 AM each Thursday and earlier newsstand distribution. Advance notices should reach the office Thursday or Friday before publication with final material by Tuesday noon and no exceptions. Submissions in writing are welcome.
The 27th annual Statewide Interplant Safety Contest awards will be presented by the New Jersey Department of Labor and Industry at a dinner hosted by the Union County Safety Council. Elizabeth, New Jersey, May 31 features O Grady of Hyatt Bearings GM as dinner chair. Lowell P. Johnson of American Home Products will speak in New York City.
Morris Tiktin of the Jewish Community Center of Essex County was chosen president of New Jersey Section National Association of Jewish Center Workers at its annual meeting in Jersey City. Tiktin serves as director of the Weequahie branch of the Y at 128 Ghan.
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