Holiday Drivers Urged to Curb Highway Toll this Weekend
Raymond R. King, chair of the Hillside Highway Safety Coordinating Committee, urges motorists and pedestrians to observe safety during Memorial Day travel. He cites peak congestion times on routes to seashore points in Middlesex and Monmouth Counties and southern New Jersey resorts. Alternate routes are advised to ease delays as families head to and from holiday destinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond R. King
Hillside Highway Safety Coordinating Committee
Nin
Ning
Middlesex
Monmouth Counties
Lake
Singac
Ledewood
Camden
New Jersey
Summer motoring cautions from highway official
The chairman urges safer driving during summer travel noting fatigue and excessive speed raise collision risk. He stresses cooperation by motorists to keep trips pleasant and safe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Lionel Proposes Two to One Stock Split
The Lionel Corporation board proposed a two for one stock split in a proxy statement to stockholders. The plan would reduce the par value per share, with the annual stockholders meeting set for Tuesday June 12 at the New York City offices located at 15 East 26th Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lionel
Lionel Corporation Board of Direcors
Lionel Corporation
New York City
East 26Th Street
Zalepka Divorce Case Involves Desertion Claim
John Zalepka of 1490 Hiawatha Avenue sues Mildred Joanne Zalepka of Fordham University School of Nursing in a divorce action referred to Advisory Master Tom Asulo for desertion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomasulo
John Zalepka
Hiawatha Avenue
Mildred Joanne Zalepka
School of Nursing
Fordham University
Dog and possum under porch prompt police and rescue
A toy fox terrier named Tiny alerted Mrs. Cynthia Hemhauser of 31 Quabeeknoon to a possum under a porch. Neighbors joined with flashlights until Leslie Shannon of 33 Qua beck Avenue crawled under and pulled the animal out by its tail. The possum was placed in a police car trunk for transport to a nearby thicket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Hemhauser
Tiny
Charles Sanford
Frank Erdman
Leslie Shannon
Quabeck Avenue
Possum
Hungarian Group Elects Officers
Leslie Reed was chosen president of the Hungarian Workingmen's Association at a special meeting held at club headquarters 1316 White Street. New officers include Frank Zimmerman vice president Vincent Mulhall secretary and John Muller financial secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Reed
Hungarian Workingmen's Association
White Street
Frank W. Zimmerman
Vincent Mulhall
John Muller
Fred Brandstein
Henry Goldhor
Kalman Muller
Frank Wukitsch
Steve Toth
Julius Timar
Anton Elo
Wally Tomy
Emil Szente
Alex Lakatos
George Macali
Fred Hintenberger
Ladies
Boy Scout Troop 94 Celebrates 20th Charter Night
Scout troop 94 marks its twentieth charter night at Harden-Locker School. Second class pins go to Barry Pell and Peter Veith presented by Eagle Scout Michael Gold. Edward Open receives five mete by Eagle Kirkpatrick. Henry Goldhor joins as a new troop committee member. board of education member welcomed. Refreshments follow served by ladies auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harden-Locker School
Barry Pell
Peter Veith
Michael Gold
Edward Open
Eagle Kirkpatrick
Henry Goldhor
Board of Education
Former Employee Held For Theft At Newark Station
William R. Holdzkom of 501 Springfield Avenue Newark was charged with embezzling from Charles Hirleman Service Station at 391 Conant Street. Hirleman said Holdzkom, then an employee, asked for 175 dollars to cover debts and received 50 dollars plus 58 from the cash drawer. Holdzkom was arrested by Patrolman Shelborne on a first visit since May 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Holdzkom
Springfield Avenue
Newark
Charles Hirleman
Conant Street
Hirleman
Holdzkom
Shelborne
Proclamation Urges Buddy Poppy Fund Drive Support
Mayor Raymond R. King of Hillside proclaims the annual Buddy Poppy sale by the Veterans of Foreign Wars to aid disabled and needy veterans and families. He urges citizens to wear a Buddy Poppy on Memorial Day and contribute to the fund through distribution days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the
United States
Congress
Presidhe Veterans Administration
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Raymond R. King
Hillside
Howard J. Bloy
Pingry Student Wins Genesee College Scholarship
Frank W. Elder Jr. of 1263 Salem Avenue received a Genesee scholarship at the University of Rochester worth 400 dollars per year. He will begin as a freshman in the College of Arts and Sciences next fall. Elder attends Pingry School in Elizabeth and has been editor of the yearbook, student council representative, and a member of football, baseball, and swimming teams, Glee Club, dramatic society, and the school newspaper staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pingry
Genesee
University of Rochester
Frank W. Eleder, Jr
Salem Avenue
College of Arts and Sciences
Electer
Pingry School
Elizabeth
Pingry Alumni Reunion Ends With Softball Game
Robert Gibby of 270 Ogdenway attended the Pingry School alumni reunion held on the school grounds and at 580 Westminster Avenue in Elizabeth. About 50 alumni were present and the event culminated with a softball game between former classmates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pingry
Robert Gibby
Ogdenway
Pingry School
Westminster Avenue
Elizabeth
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Supreme Fuel CO
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Orange, N. J
West Side Trust CO
Springfield Ave
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Hawthorne Ave
Clinton PI
Orange Ave
Newark, N. J
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Pontiac
Maxon Pontiac, Inc
N. Broad St
Hillside, N. J
Boy Scout
Hess
Louis J. Hess
Hillside Avenue
Waverly
Hillside, New Jersey
Westinghouse
Hillside Appliance CO
Liberty Avenue
Clintonian Appliances
Clinton Avenue
N. J
Telephone Bigelow
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