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Newspaper
Hillside Times
Location
Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1959
Page
1
Hillside soprano a 69 Mera avenue appeared in July Judy Garland Show at the Met Opera House New York. Monday. Enews
Field inspections of all but 300 properties have been completed in the current revision program. Rubin Ritz of the Board of Assessors announced the program is led by Realty Appraisal Co. of West New York. Inspectors have not been able to gain access to certain properties.
Those wishing to participate in the inspection process must contact the office of the Board of Assessors to arrange an appointment. The notice indicates that examinations will be conducted by appointment only and urges interested parties to reach out promptly.
Young Judean groups sponsored by Hillside Chapter of Madassah will join a Zionist Youth rally marking 18 years of independence on Sunday May 17 at Weequahic High School Newark. Members will march in the parade before the indoor program. Sharon Roberts president of the Hillside senior group participates in the regional choral group set to perform.
A Wednesday morning in 1950s Hillside reports two accidents involving relatives of local officials. Robert Bloy Sr. and Vincent Di Buono were taken to Newark Beth Israel Hospital after crashes, with Hillside Ambulance Squad members aiding. The piece also notes opposition to Sunset Lanes and a reformist Board of Education under Abe Charnack amid campaign literature backlash.
Robert Bukowski seven year old son of Mr and Mrs Joseph G Bukowski of 1160 Highland Avenue is sitting up in a wheel chair and expected to return home in a week or 10 days after a successful open heart operation on April 27 at Browns Mis Hospital Deborah League announced by Mrs Stele Forman vice president of Suburban Deborah. The boy underwent surgery by Dr Charles Bailey of Philadelphia to correct an opening in the heart and a defect between two chambers.
Monroe Ackerman announced Hillside Lodge Bnai Brith will host a theatre party at the Maylate theatre North Broadstreet on Tuesday May 14 with two shows Rally Round the Plays Boys and A Night To Remember. Early show 7 p.m. late show 8 10 p.m. Tickets from Mr Ackerman or committee members. Joseph Ram received an outstanding lodge award at the district convention.
Hillside Chapter 192 OS Fr announces a Berry Festival with a card party after the May 15 7:30 p.m. meeting at Masonic Hall. Gertrude Burns leads the event and a 1 p.m. Sunday rehearsal is set. Taubenbach will be honored at the chapter 36th birthday on June 5. Members plan a bus trip to Atlantic City May 21 led by Mrs David Keege from the municipal lot.
April collections totaled 360222.36 with assessments of 1010.75 announced this week by Pozar’s tax collector. The brief note lists figures for the month and notes overall assessment totals.
Public hearing on the Burkam Bros subdivision at 85 Route 22 stretched after the Planning Board ran out of time. Attorneys for Burkam Bros argued the case was a new subdivision and that the project must meet all regulations, including parking and access. Witnesses testified about easements and driveways as the board weighed the planning requirements and pending court actions.
The Democratic Party of Mile held an organization meeting last night to plan the November election. Candidates John Deseh and Sidney Birnum were named for the township committee with Louis A. Disehler as chairman. refreshments were served.
Israel Alexander announces registration arrangements for Sinai Hebrew School with Herman C. Lansey, principal, at 1831 Maple Avenue. Registration hours are May 24 10 30 a m to 12 noon and May 25 27 7 30 to 9 p m plus May 28 1 30 to 8 p m. Only third grade entrants join regular beginners. preparatory classes offered for younger pupils. The school plans to move next Fall to a new Maple Avenue building at Maple and Clark streets.
The Hillside Public Library hosts the final adult film series evening on Wednesday May 20 from 7:30 to 9:00 p.m. The three films explore art and life across eras with titles on ancient monuments, Renaissance spirit, and Early American Civilizations. Puppeteer Bob Brown will perform a youthfully engaging puppet show and explain backstage workings.
Donald Butler, theater cast, and local school system appoint new director of physical education health and athletics effective September. James Ta named head football coach, succeeds Carmen Ferrigno. Ta from Union New Jersey, Rutgers graduate, former Piscataway High School coach.
OES appoints a Floral Degree Team including Cilchyss Galbery, Matton of Wilsite, and Miss Patricia Poyo. The group will serve at Graulich's in Orange for a May 22 event with a rehearsal on the prior Sunday at the Misonie hall.
The Toward Savings Institution of Newark announces a 3 percent annual dividend for deposits from 10 to 25000 for the three month period starting in June. President William L Maude notes this makes Howard the first New Jersey savings bank to raise rates and emphasizes revolving dividends, quarterly compounding, and a strong contingency reserve protecting over 285000 depositors. The bank highlights large municipal loans totaling over 268 million and notes six offices in Newark and South Orange.
The Rosary Society held its closing meeting with a play performed by members and guests. Mrs Lennard Andres and Mrs Maurice Murphy led the cast. Miss Eileen Keelan played Daughter, with Mrs George Bauer as Plumber and other members in supporting roles. The gathering noted new member Mrs George Apsiforme and announced next Union Elizabeth District meeting at St Michael's Union on May date.
A fund raising dance will be held Friday evening at the War Memorial Building by the Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Immaculate Conception. The event starts at 8 30 p m and features music by The Dominoes.
Westfield hosts the Mrs New Jersey finals at the Blue Flame Room 184 Kim Street starting 2 pm on Wednesday May 20. Three finalists will bake a cake, set a table, style hair in three ways, and complete four essays under judges from home economics. The winner will be Mrs New Jersey and go to the national contest in Florida with a two week Beach Club stay for her and her husband.
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