Comets Baseball Suffer Losses in Heavy Week Schedule
Hillside High School’s Comets posted three wins and two losses amid a heavy week. They beat Weequahic 74, Scotch Plains 4 1 and Edison Tech 6 0, but were blanked by St. Mary’s 8 1 and Union 10 0.
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Newspaper
Hillside Times
Location
Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1960
Page
8
Hillside High School’s Comets posted three wins and two losses amid a heavy week. They beat Weequahic 74, Scotch Plains 4 1 and Edison Tech 6 0, but were blanked by St. Mary’s 8 1 and Union 10 0.
The article argues for reviewing pre retirement benefits for school employees led by Peter G. Humanik. It notes upcoming eligible staff, potential spread to township level, and rising pension costs under the Public Employees Retirement System and related funds. It questions fiscal impact on taxpayers and urges clearer public explanation.
Hillside Little League prepares for its seventh season with a pre season parade on Saturday May 14 starting 800 am at George Washington School Winans and Leslie to Liberty to Herbert and to the Little League stadium on Gurd avenue. The event features sports notables local leaders police and firefighters civil defense and sponsoring groups with floats from Kiwanis Lions Rotary War Memorial Association Knights of Columbus and Bnai Brith. Opening games pair Bnai Brith vs Kiwanis and Rotary Club vs Hillside Industrial Association.
Members of the Adult Art Class sponsored by the Board of Recreation Commissioners display works in pastels oils and portraits including landscapes. The exhibit runs daily 9 4 to 9 p.m Saturdays till noon through May in the Hillside Public Library second floor meeting room. Instructor is Mrs Tella Batlin with paintings submitted by several members.
At the Hillside Teachers Association final meeting held at A. P. Morris School Mrs. Phyllis Brogan was re elected president. Officers re elected included Rose Cohen recording secretary Reesa Serwatka corresponding secretary Evelyn Schueler treasurer and John Manning vice president.
The service committee chair for the rest of the year will be Mr. Conrad Angebrandt. Building representatives will be elected within five weeks and other committee chairmen will be approved at the first meeting by the new executive board.
Senator Wayne Dumont Jr of Warren County will discuss Legislative Effectiveness with board members from New Jersey's districts at the State Federation of District Boards of Education annual meeting in Trenton. Mildred Hess will represent Hillside. Adalbert Voros will chair the preaddress business session. Rising teacher salaries and budgets are among topics.
Mrs. Robert Fond of Flawthorne will present an illustrated talk on migrant workers at a meeting of the United Presbyterian Women's Association of Hillside Presbyterian Church. The event is Monday May 16 at 8 p.m. in the church auditorium.
The article notes approval by AGVA for ongoing cooperation with the City of New York and the Central Trades and Labor Council of Greater New York as the youngsters prepare to appear. Government agencies and labor bodies are cited as partners in the initiative.
Mayor Wagner and AGWA fund programs to curb juvenile delinquency at community centers churches and schools in the metropolitan area. The Fisher Brothers will perform at a May 24 dinner dance at the Elizabeth Carteret Motel in honor of Walter Nadler, Democratic mayoral candidate for Clark. The brothers trained under Joe Piro and began dancing in 1959 winning numerous prizes last summer while Sonny is a Hillside High sophomore and David a Hillside Avenue School seventh grader.
Kin, former membership chairman treasurer and vice president of the county group, is a member of the American Society of Dentistry for Children and the American Dental Association. He lives with his wife Elaine Stern of Elizabeth and their three children Richard Jonathan and Jane.
Notice of a regular meeting of the Township committee of Millay Union County held to consider and adopt an ordinance authorizing the purchase of a front end loader with two yard bucket and diesel motors. The ordinance provides funding of fourteen thousand dollars with down payment and annual installments. Publication ordered by the township clerk in May 1960.
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