Red Cross Seeks Sick Room Equipment Donations
Mrs Mildred Hathaway of Hillside chairs Elizabethtown Red Cross home nursing committee appealing for unused sick room gear. Hospital beds walkers and wheelchairs loaned from the Red Cross loan closet free of charge. People can bring items to 644 Salem Avenue Elizabeth or call EL 3 5000 for pickup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Hathaway
Hillside
Elizabethtown
American Red Cross
Salem Avenue
Elizabeth
Red Cross
VEW Auxiliary Contest Winners at War Memorial Building
The Ladies Auxiliary of Davenport-Dill Jr Post 1722 VFW awarded prizes for the annual essay contest. Winners were Julian Lange first $15 and a medal, Marvin Wainschel second $10, Laurence Weinberg third $5, with judges including Rev C Davis Robinson Jr and others. The winning essay advances to the New Jersey department contest in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Auxiliary of
Davenport-Dill Jr
V.F.W
War Memorial
Julian Lange
Marvin Wainschel
Laurence Weinberg
C. Davis Robinson, Jr
Hillside Presbyterian Church
Richard A. Greene
Christ the King Church
Ruhl L. Custer
Louis A. Dischler
Hillside Civil Defense Counsell
Water Co Reports Record High Sales for 1959
The Elizabethtown Water Co Consolidated reported record water sales of 4.68 million dollars for 1959, up 10 percent from 1958. Net earnings reached 822 thousand dollars, with earnings per share rising to 4.41, and a 60 cent quarterly dividend approved. The firm plans a two for one stock split and serves a growing population of about 175 thousand, plus neighboring systems totaling 535 thousand. Rahway joined as a customer in 1959.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabethtown Water Co
Consolidated
Tus
Rahway
Somerville Water Co plans big 1960 expansion
The company projects spending 1.4 million dollars in 1960 on expansion, mainly to enlarge Somerville Water Co purification facilities. 1959 construction totaled 1.11 million, with a strong water supply aiding Union Middlesex Somerset counties. The firm notes no water shortages and anticipates increased demand in the coming decade. Elizabethtown prepares to meet the growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerville Water Co
Union-Middlesex
Somerset County
Elizabethtown
Investors Pay 1959 Vacation Club Dividends to 1700 Members
Investors Savings and Loan Association with offices in Millburn Union East Orange and Hillside pays 1959 Vacation Club dividends totaling $227000 to more than 1700 members. Dividends are added to completed clubs and the 1960 Vacation Club is open and expected to exceed 1959 by about 10 percent. All savings are insured up to $10,000 by the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Investors Savings and Loan Association
Millburn
Union
East Orange
Hillside
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
United States
Hillside announces engagement of Miss Milda Walkley to Bert Armellino
Mrs. W. R. Walkley of Hillside announces the engagement of her daughter Milda to Bert Armellino of Bloomfield. Milda, daughter of the late Winfield Ralph, is a Hillside High School graduate and a senior at East Orange General Hospital School of Nursing. Armellino, a Bloomfield High School graduate, is a junior at Newark College of Engineering and a Sigma Pi member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milda Walkley
W. R. Walkley
Hillside
Milda
Bert Armelino
Albert Armellino
Bloomfield
Miss Walkley
Winfield Ralph
Hillside High School
East Orange General Hospital School of Nursing
Armellino
Bloomfield High School
Newark College of Engineering
Sigma Pi Fraternity
Law Talk Emphasizes Freedom and Duty at Rotary
Robert Diamond, Hillside township attorney, spoke at the Hillside Rotary Club on The Law and You. He outlined three freedoms requirements: citizen will to defend rights, government commitment to individuals, and high integrity courts. He called lawyers the technicians of democracy and stressed Law Day significance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Diamond
Hillside Rotary Club
Diamond
Ltalk
Anton Vit, Jr
Russia
United States
Tyrants Target Lawyers in Foreign Lands
A speaker argues tyrants abroad seek to silence lawyers while a bar association must uphold the highest standards of ethics and justice, defending professional integrity amid political pressure.
Olympic Park Extends Free Admission for Scouts
Olympic Park in Irvington Mapelwood extends free gate admission to all Boy and Girl Scout troops in uniform with leaders. Park president Robert A Guenther invites troops to plan a camp oriented day featuring tents semaphore signaling crafts and equipment tests. Facilities include a large field a softball diamond a rides area a modern cafeteria a 5000 capacity outdoor pool opening May 28 and preview weekends leading to the May 21 season start. Troop leaders should contact Don Schmoldt public relations director Essex 1371 to arrange visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympic Park
Irvington-Maplewood
Robert A. Guenther
Don Schmoldt
Essex
43D Street
Springfield Avenue
Maple- Wood-Tivington
Transit routes listed for public service busses and Trackless Transit
The network uses Public Service buses 8 14 25 56 and 70 and Trackless Transit bus 94 to service traffic arteries.
Schacht Host To College Seniors
Schacht Steel Construction hosted forty New York City Community College construction technology seniors at its Hillside plant on May 3. Lawrence Schacht welcomed attendees and outlined industry opportunities and the fabricator architect engineer owner relationships. Students learned plans, material ordering, shop operations, shipment, erection, and modern fabrication methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schacht Steel Construction, Inc
New York City Community College
Lawrence Schacht
Schacht
Rules Listed For Safe Bicycling
The Hillside Safety Council released twelve bicycle safety rules from the Bicycle Institute of America. Rules emphasize obeying traffic, riding right, front white light, signaling, yielding to pedestrians, watching for cars, no hitching or carrying riders, working brakes, slowing at intersections, proper hand signals, and avoiding weaving in traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bicycle Institute of America
Hillside Safety Council
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Slifer Typewriter CO
Market St, Newark
N. J
VEW
Fred Flanagan
Ann Kowlble
Department of New Jersey
Ann Koelble
Jeddo Coal’ and Koppers Coke
WM. Hale Coal & Supply CO
Koppers
Liberty Ave
Govt
Berkeley Savings
Maineyons Avenue
Bargen Street
Newark
N. J. Dalry
New Bryant
Bryant
Mandy
Mye Barcel
AS Hauser
Yale Avenue
Harding Home Service
Onnum
Les Cove
B & H Heating CO
Conant Street
Sidney T. Holt
SHEP
Bloy St
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