Newark burglar linked to 12 house thefts
Police arrest Léonard Spencer Hooper 22 of Newark after a home break in last week. He is linked to 12 burglaries worth about 11000 dollars with no property recovered. Patrolmen De Prospo Hyland Wolfe and detectives Mason King Kickerhausey aided the arrest. Hooper awaits hearing in Municipal Court at Union County Jail.
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Léonard Spencer Hooper
South Mth St
Newark
Frank Erdman
Hooper
Union County
Munnicipal Court
Erdman
Robert de Prospo
Samuel Hyland
Donald Wolfe
Robert Mason
John W. King
William Kickerhausey
Township Accuses Police of Bad Faith Bargaining
The Hillside Township Committee accuses the Police Benevolent Association of gross misrepresentation and bad faith bargaining in a public dispute over contracts. The township details an $827 1973 offer with added benefits and insists it seeks fair terms balancing taxpayers' needs with municipal employee wages.
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Township
PBA
P.B.A
Hillside
Hillside Police Department
Policemen Stand Fast in Pay Dispute with Township
Thomas Miller president of the Policemen's Benevolent Association local 70 says the position hasn't changed over the pay dispute. The PBA demands top patrolman pay of 11 500 before negotiating a 1973 contract and threatens action to ensure justice. Maintenance staff and reserve police express sympathy but no specific actions are stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Miller
Policemen's Benevolent Association Local 70
PBA
Miller
Board of Education
Reserve Police
Ray Brennan
Break-in at Norman Sanford Playground Shed Reported
Hillside Week TAKE MEDICAL SUPPLIES says the Board of Recreation reported to police last Thursday that someone broke into a shed at the Norman Sanford Playground and took medical supplies. Vivian Foster reported a broken window from a thrown stone on Williamson Ave Friday. Robert Meaney reported a 72 Ford Thunderbird stolen from 1313 North Broad Street Saturday.
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Board of Recreation
Norman Sanford
Aenescas
Vivian Foster
Williamson Ave
Robert Meaney
Bimmit
North Broad Street
Job offer collapse ends Stisi’s 26 year tenure
Joseph Stisi quit his longtime maintenance post after the township recreation board offered him 8195 a year, but the township committee balked at the higher salary. He had earned 11000 and now seeks work as negotiations split the parties.
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Township Committee
Board of Recreation Commissioners
Joseph Stisi
Recreation Commission
Stisi
Peter Humanik
Humanik
Kulish
Board of Recreation
Joan Ladines
Mra
Ladines
Joseph Stsi
Dinner Honors Gilbert D Chamberlin on Eve of Retirement
Attorney for the Board of Education for more than 95 years Chamberlin will be honored at a testimonial dinner announced by Dr Robert Parker President. The event will be held on June at the College Inn with guests to celebrate his long service.
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Gilbert D. Chamberlin
Board of Education
Robert Parker
Board studies town center as potential site for middle school
The Board of Education hired Grassmann, Kreh and Mixer Inc. for 350 to determine the township center to gauge feasibility of a middle school serving several grades below high school. Chair De Filippo and President Parker outlined aims including reduced travel, possible repairs or new centrally located schools, and Pingry site purchase. Also announced are resignations and summer custodian hires amid ongoing maintenance discussions.
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Board of Education
Grassmann, Kreh and Mixer Inc
Union
Charlotte de Filippo
Robert Parker
Pingry
Ur Parker
Anthorryvella
Newark Teacher Named Outstanding Elementary Teacher of America
A Maple Avenue Annex educator in Newark has been chosen Outstanding Elementary Teacher of America for 1974. Nominated by principal Geraldine Sims, she earns this annual honors for professional and civic achievements in elementary education.
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Maple Avenue
Newark
Geraldine Sims
Hillside Jaycees host charity walk for multiple causes
The Project Do Something-WALK! raised funds Sunday May 20 as Hillside Jaycees led a twenty mile event with 250 participants. Winners included John Rosas finishing in 2 hours 9 minutes. youngest Mitchell Biarsky. oldest Mary Soltysik and Carl Salzman. first walker David Douchas. a sponsor-supported dog walker. Judy Rothgesser and Sanford Glikin, both local graduates, earned honors for academic achievement.
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Hillside Jaycees
Project Cancer
Camp Jaycee
New Jersey Jaycees
Hillside Ambulance Squad
John Rosas
Mitchell Biarsky
Irvington
Mary Soltysik
Carl Salzman
David Douchas
Town Forms Recycling Commission to Plan Program
Following the Mayor's Advisory Committee guidance the township appoints a Recycling Commission to plan and carry out a recycling program. Appointees include J Patrick Growney Jean Rae Turner Madeline Mess Angelo Honanis adviser Jerome kben and Joseph Castel luceia.
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J. Patrick Growney
Jean-Rae Turner
Madeline Mess
Angelo Honanis
Jerome Kben
Joseph Castelluceia
Memorial Service and Parade Planned for Monday
Memorial service will be held at the War Memorial building on Liberty Ave with dignitaries presiding. The parade starts at the High School around 12 30 PM, then along Liberty Ave with weather permitting Coast Guard helicopter will fly wreaths to sea. Over 1000 participants expected, route ends at Elks Lodge near Hillside Ave.
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Snell
War Memorial
Liberty Ave
Memorial Drive
Coast Guard
Jerry Eben
Jayca
Kulish
Muir
Allen
New Jersey National Guard
Elks Lodge
Bill Wood
Ail Wood
Rotary
Old Guard
Knights of Columbus
Hillside Avenue
Girl Scout Troop 366 Wins Eve Ey Award for Station Refurbish
Mrs Richard M Nixon on behalf of the National Trust for Historic Preservation congratulates Miss Jennifer Simmons and her mother Mrs Robert E Simmons representing Cadette Girl Scout Troop 366 of Hillside for winning the ee ey award. The annual swands lunch was held recently in ington. The troop was cited for refurbishing the Hillelds Station of the Lehigh Valley Railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard M. Nixon
National Trust For Historic Preservation
Jennifer Simmons
Robert E. Simmons
Cadette Girl Scout Troop 366
Hillside
Ington
Hillelds
Lehigh Valley Railroad
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Mario S. DiBenedetto
Baltimore Ave
Fitzpatrick St
DiBenedetto
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Ed Smith
Oon
al Gessler
Cranford
Hillside Rotary Club
Esso Refining
U.S
Pat Growney
Sked
Chamberlin
Gilbert D, Chamberlin
Cylia Abramowitz
Doremus
Judy L. Rothgesser
J. C. Rothgesser
North Avenue
School of International Service
American University
Washington, DC
Rothgesser
Town Picks Recycling Commission
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