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Newspaper

Hillside Times

Location

Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1955

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Changes Made In Two Boards In Newark Meeting Notes

Township committee personnel changes include Mrs Ulred FH Hess resigning from Recreation Committee. Lyman replaced by John Desch on the Recreation Committee. Sidney G Fowler appointed to fill Meltzer vacancy for five years to March 81, 1960. Public Accountant Frank Wilkinson, Newark native, certified CPA in 1949. Zoning Board grants variance for Auer R. Brotspies and Julius Blank to build two eightfamily dwellings at 188-144 Grumman Avenue. Amended traffic ordinance to be followed by further changes. Crystal Terrace improvement approved at 8500. Curb construction on Greenswood Terrace proposed. Public sale of bicycles at Municipal Building Saturday at 1 PM.

Uldred FH Hess Ness John Deseh Highlud Avenue Harry C. Meltzer Sidney G Fuieeman Virginia Marcr Frivkwin Newark Weequahie High Schact Nowak Crystal Terrace Greenswood Terrace

Hillside Presbyterian Church Sends Commissioner to General Assembly

Walter A Schott elder of Hillside Presbyterian Church flew to Los Angeles to join three Elizabeth Presbytery lay commissioners at the General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church. The assembly runs one more week. Scholz, clerk of Hillside Session and Prudential agent, resides at 158 Conant Street. Other Elizabeth Presbytery lay commissioners include Elmer R. Pinney of Plainfield and P. G. Polhemus of Roselle Presbyterian Church.

Walter A Schott Hillside Presbyterian Church Los Angeles Jhe Elizabeth Presbytery General Assembly Presbyterian Church Ub.a Schorr Hillsidee Presbyterian Church Ronald B. Ossmann Scholz Prudential Insurance Company of America Conant Street Elmer R. Pinney Cresent Avenue Church Plainfield P. G. Polhemus Roselle Presbyterian Church

Progress at Hillside High Boosts Industrial Arts Program

In two years since additions to the Hillside High School basement the industrial arts program has shown marked improvement. Principal Branom notes rising school spirit and inclusion as students feel part of the school. Educators and board members frequently visit shops, with the State Department urging such visits for schools seeking growth.

Wayne T. Branom Tndustriad Arts Uip Board of Education State Department of Education Boards of Education

Suspect Chased Through Evergreen Cemetery

Hillside police and park police pursued one of two holdup men in Evergreen Cemetery with Elizabeth and Essex County officers. John Shea, 21, of 657 North Broad Street Elizabeth, was captured at the Kraft Foods Evans Terminal plant and confessed to two robberies. A second man, Morris Meade, 24, of 1160 Mary Street Elizabeth, escaped by vaulting the cemetery fence. The pair are linked to a theft of a car and $80 from James De Joy near Route 1 Avenue in Avennes. James Mason, 36, of 310 Bond Street Elizabeth, reported being threatened by two women on a bus returning from Newark. investigators believe he is connected to the same pair.

Hillside Evergreen Cemetery Elizabeth Essex County Park John Shea North Broad Street Kraft Foods Company Evans ‘Terminal Charles Grant Thomas Duffy William Dieroff Robert Mason Shea Ralph Criscello Morris Meade Mary Street James de Joy Fords Avenue Fords Avvennes Linden James Mason Bond Street Newark Theo

Businessmen oppose rest home plan in Liberty district

Liberty Avent Businessmen's Association members plan to oppose the application for a rest home at Liberty and Millard avenues. A block dance at Liberty and Lone avenues, originally set for Friday, has been postponed to Saturday, June 1.

Liberty Avent Businessmen's Association Liberty and Millard Avenues Lone Avenues

Pool project prompts board debate over town funds and school use

A municipal versus school board dispute centers on a $75,000 pool offer from the Industrial Foundation to build an outdoor pool and an indoor facility. Officials consider cost sharing, voter approval, andpotential impact on future school- or town-led projects while weighing maintenance and admission plans.

Industrial Foundation Petey Sayse Wawnshhy Committee Uiduetrial Foundation TO Beard Ollie Suus Wulo Westminster Northfivenee Bernard Meltzer Riverside Dive Saybrook Abram P. Monnis Meligen Gard

Free flag cleaning drive at Flash Cleaners urged

Harry Weinstein president urges Hillsiders to fly flags on Decoration Day Flag Day June 14 and Independence Day while announcing free cleaning and pressing at Flash Cleaners Liberty and Hillside avenues. Weinstein active in veterans groups leads project and invites residents to participate in this patriotic effort.

Liberty Hillside Avenues Harry Weinstein Weinstein

Radar ruling upheld in motorist speeding case

Adney Birnbaum reports a court refused to overturn a radar speed check in a case where Merlyn Colecum, 28 Cam., was fined $10 for speeding on North Avenue. Colecum argued the radar unit paused for some vehicles and not others, but patrolmen Steig and NeGraw testified the device was accurate and properly checked.

Adney Birnbaum Merlyn Colecum Reese Red Start Hills Colecom Cilecom North Avenue Rector Unit Alo's Steig Paul Ne Graw

Class Exhibit Showcases Sixth Grade Work at Calvin Coolidge School

At Calvin Coolidge School a unit from Mrs Downer's sixth grade class is on display at National Bank LDC GISP by courage oe Aldlside. The exhibit features Greek mythology scenes, site maps, student pottery, and booklets on the development of democracy.

LDC Gisp Courag Oe Aldlside National Bank

Hillside Girls Shine in Ballet Concert at Salter Mill Playhouse

Bette Silva and Dene Davis of Hillside High School performed in an Amenenty Ballet Academy concert at Salter Mill Playhouse Millburn. Only two studio students from the professional division were chosen for this production featuring pieces from Les Sylphides to Symphony No. 5. Bette, a June graduate, has been accepted into Radio City Music Hall ballet corps. Dene is a freshman and honor student active in the school orchestra and marching band. A recital is set for Sunday May 22 at No Playhouse.

Bette Silva Dene Davis Tillside Amenenty Ballet Academy Salter Mil Playhouse Millburn Divison Ballet Corps Radio City Music Hall

College Choir To Give Church Program In May

Aldryson Broaddus College choir from Philippi West Virginia will present sacred music at Elizabeth Avenue Presbyterian Church on Sunday May 22 at 8 pm directed by Mrs Walter C Johnson Jr with Dr Willer G Johnson Jr as organist The forty one voice group includes New Jersey residents The April tax collections totaled 19385077 and assessments 55081 by Collector John Pozar

Aldryson-Broaddus College Philippi West Virginia Elizabeth Avenue Presby Terian Church Walter C. Johnson, Jr Willer G. Johnson Auntie City Row Johnson Moss Shirley Doremus Orikinally Hillside Princeton Alderson-Broaddus College Oberlin Conservatory Basiman School of Music Teachers College of Columbia University the College Choir New Jersey

Auction Block For Veterans Houses In New Jersey

Trenton May 18 A State Veterans Emergency Housing sale is set for May 25 with 13 North Jersey communities listed. Sealed bids for Hillside properties at 63 Wolf Place 65 Wolf Place 97 Wolf Place and 574 North Union Avenue must be submitted to the Department of Conservation and Economic Development 520 Bush State Street Trenton by 11 30 a m May 25 when opening occurs publicly. Details on each building are available from the department.

Trenton Hillside Wolf Place North Union Avenue Department of Conservation and Economic Development Bush State Street

Town Accepts Two Buildings In Civic Center Project

Town clears two of three structures for the new civic center on Hillside Avenue the maintenance building and fire station. completion gaps noted with bonds and 1 year guarantee. Formal dedication expected by mid June. Maintenance cost 881,150 and fire station 108,850. Also a public hearing kept the decision on Baker Street deed restrictions for one family dwellings. Clerk to send condolences to the Meltzer family.

Hillside Avenue Robert C. Kirkpatrick Henry Goldher Gary Construction Co Baker Street C. Meltzer Recreation Commission

Playground Honor Meltzer Name Proposed for Park

John W. Kole of the Hinde Republican Club urges naming a Hillside municipal playground in memory of Harry Meltzer former estaye man and Board of Recreation Commissioner member who died May 5. The tribute highlights Meltzer’s public service and dedication to youth, healthful recreation, and character building.

John W. Xrug Hillside Republicay Crury Hary C. Meltzer Filla Aetens Nin Siheysnaimany Hal Aly Preak Grace Henoch Mr. Krug Harry Meltzer Estayeman Board of Recreation Commissionery John W. Kole Preston Hinde Republican Club Krag Reepen- Won Harry Meltaut

Annual Memorial Services May 29

Memorial services honor Hilsiders who gave their lives in defense of country on Sunday May 29 at War Veterans Memorial Liberty Avenue Memorial Drive. Clergymen of three faiths Rev C G Morgan Way trey Rev Gerard B Whelan Rabbi Eleazer Cohen will participate. Gold Star Mothers invited to join in Memorial Day exercises with patriotic committee planning review stand seating.

Pam Liberty Avenue Memorial Drive CG. Morgan Waytrey Calvary Linherns Church Gerard B. Whelan Oh the King Ghireh Elezer Cohen Sina Hardin Looker American Lesiont Davenport-Dill Jr Charles Wernicker Chaptey Dan

Golden Age Club Closes Season Gala Planned

The Golden Age Club will wrap its season with a gala social luncheon and musical program. The event is set for Hillside Avenue 1 87 on Wednesday afternoon May 25 from 1 to 4 pm.

Golden Age Club Flih Hillside Avenue Wedneedy

Poppy Pledge Proclamation Urges Buddy Poppies Sale

The Hillside township mayor Henry Galdher authorizes Davenport Jr Post 1722 VFW and its Ladies Auxiliary to publicly offer Buddy Poppies in Hillside. The program funds support for disabled veterans and families, widows, and orphans of fallen servicemen, urging generous citizen contributions to honor America's honored dead.

Flanders Fields America United States Congress Henry Galdher Hillardy Davenport Jr

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