Retiring Hillside High Principal Railey Custer Honored
Two hundred fifty people paid tribute Sunday evening at Hotel Suburban as Hillside High principal Railey Custer received a Service Above Self award for five years guiding Hillside students. UNICO and Hillside groups presented a scholarship, a perpetual $500 Hillside Scholarship Fund gift, a wrist watch, and a plaque. Presenters included Jack Valent and Conrad Cammarato Ruhl, with remarks by Dr. Wayne Branom and Rev. Edson Leach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railey
Custer
Hilleside
Unico National
Summits
Hillside
Lfetime
Jack G. Valent
UNICO
Board of Education
Conrad Cammarato
Ruhl L Custer
Emil E. Crisafuli
Ralph Schwartz
Hillside Woman's Club
Edson R. Leach
Franklin Methodist Church
U.S.A
Henry G. Nulton
Wayne T. Branom
Emmett
PTA
Little League volunteers sought for evening refreshment stand
In Gord Avenue Little League Stadium five mothers Mrs Doris Ciesla Mrs Evelyn Forer Mrs Helen Beattie Mrs Kathryn Miller and Mrs Eleanor Evans stand ready to dispense refreshments during weekday games. Profits go back to Little League to cover stadium expenses. They seek volunteers to help each evening twice a month. mothers may leave their names at the refreshment stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Ciesla
Evelyn Forer
Helen Beattie
Kathryn Miller
Eleanor Evanschik
Gord Ave
Little League Stadium
Little League
Mail 6 000 Letters In PAL Fund Drive
More than 6,000 letters were mailed to Hillside residents urging donations to the Hillside PAL. Louis J. Hess announced the drive aims to sustain a year round program costing 5 000 and run by a coalition of local groups. Herbert Blum, CPA of Hillside, was elected to membership in the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PAL
Hillside Pal
Louis J. Hess
Drive For Funds
Hess
Hillside Lodge
B'nai B'rith
Hillside Local
PMBA
BPOE
Hillside Business and Professional Women's Club
Hillside Education Association
F. & A.M. Hillside Industrial Foundation
Hillside Woman's Club
Italian American Club Association
Rev. Thomas F. Canty Council
Hillside Lions Club
Men's Progress Club
PBA
Polish American Citizens Club
Hillside Rotary Club
Sinai Congregation
Sisterhood
Hillside Kiwanis Club
Hillside Tavern Owners’ Association
Hillside
Unico National
U.S. War Veterans Association
Women's Progress Club
CPA
New York
Herbert Blum
American Institute of Certified Public Accountante
Residents laments over Newark Airport jet noise and Hillside impact
Mr George J Fischer of 18 Warwick Rd Hillside writes Gov Richard J Hughes about intolerable aircraft noise from Newark Airport. He describes planes passing at very low altitude over Conant Estates and Hillside, risking relocation or exodus if pattern changes and expansion proceed. Other residents share decades of complaints amid perceived inaction by officials and authorities. The piece questions the cost of airport expansion versus public tolerance and signals potential follow on controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conant Estates
George J. Fischer
Warwick Rd
Newark
Fischer
Gove
Richard J. Hughes
Hillside
New York
Newark Airport
Port of New York Authority
Gore Hughes
Port Authority
National Air Transport Coordinating Committee
Federal Aviation Agency
Iwnside
Long Island
Chicago
New Jersey
Party of the People
No Decision On Apartment Here Poppy Sale To Start
Mayor John A. Desch signed a proclamation authorizing Daven port-Dill Post 1722 and its Auxiliary to sell Buddy Pop pies from May 23 to 30. Funds will go to disabled and needy veterans families widows and orphans. The hearing on Menza's Coal Co. variance for 216 Hillside Ave was continued to the Township Committee. no decision reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Desch
Davenport-Dill Jr
Ruth Flanagan
Charlton Marshall
Mane
Menza's Coal Co
Newark
Hillside Ave
Township
John Giava
Zoning Board of Adjustment
Giava
Doremus Pl
Stanley Jay
Elizabeth Realty
Jay
Elizabeth
Senior Citizens Week Observed Across Eastern Union County
Eastern Union County observes Senior Citizens Week with events highlighting achievements of older residents. Hosted by the Council on Aging, activities span Elizabeth Hillside Linden Roselle and Roselle Park with displays at local banks and offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union County
Council On Aging
Community Welfare Council of
Eastern Union County
Elizabeth
Hillside
Linden
Roselle
Roselle Park
Charles W. Hamilton
E. H. Zweggart
American Association of Retired Persons
Senor Canecus
Roland T. Chandler
Elizabeth Area
Central Home Trust Co
Elizabethport Banking Co
Home Extension
Elizabeth Ave
Union County Savings Bank
Hillside Memorial Day Parade Plans Announced
Hillside marks its 50th anniversary with a Memorial Day parade on Thursday May 30 starting at 10 a.m. Walter Howell as Grand Marshal announced the lineup. Units meet by 9 a.m. and parking occurs on Livingston Road. Police escort will guide units from Route 1 via North and Westminster Avenues to the High School yard. The march proceeds along Liberty Ave to the War Memorial Building for a wreath and dignitary addresses, then along Memorial Drive to Highlands North Broad Street and Evergreen Cemetery for taps and a volley. The fifth division includes floats and fire equipment, with the Armed Forces and veterans, scouts, and fraternal groups in early divisions. Matthew J. Mondok serves as military aide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside
Walter Howell
Grand Marshall
Livingston Rd
North Ave
Westminster Ave
Liberty Ave
War Memorial Building
Memorial Dr
Highlands
North Broad St
Evergreen Cemetery
Armed Forces
Veterans
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Matthew J. Mondok
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Ruhl Custer
Earle
Leonard Strassman
Robert Manzo
Michael Ferraro
Broadway
Chris
Wilbur Ave
Bergen St
Weequahic High School
Phillips
Wark
Szarko's Liquor Store
Liberty Pharmacy
Ches
Growney Funeral Home
Broad St
Rity
Michele Foceny
Elaine Gushkin
James Miller
Drive
Ed Maire
Raymond Protzmann
Charles Pavlik
Paul Kifner
Henry Goldhor
George Zoerner
Sol Hersh Studio
Altschule
Rexall Drug Store
Liberty Cor
Long Ave
Salem Pharmacy
Philip Weinick
Salém Ave
Cor
Coe
Russell Stover
Hallmark
Jack Redlus
Benj Moore
Dupont Lucite
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