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Newspaper
Hillside Times
Location
Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1949
Page
9
Mrs Jean Manheim Progressive candidate for Township Committee says the committee’s endorsement of political candidates last Wednesday night shows officials treat public office as private property. She states even Republicans are outraged and calls the act un-American and un-Republican, urging actions in the public trust for Hillsiders.
Carl H. Johnson, 57, of 1243 Woodruff Avenue, died Thursday at Alexander Brothers Hospital Elizabeth after a long illness. Funeral services were held Friday at Walter R. Lee Funeral Home Salem Avenue with a Hillside Lodge 241 F and A Masonic service. Interment in Evergreen Cemetery. Survived by his wife Lillian E Hebbe Johnson a daughter Ruth Ledig and three sisters Alma Bell Ruth MacMillan L Field Kelly.
Wheeler McMillen of Hopewell was elected to the Board of Directors of the New Jersey Bell Telephone Company. He is editor in chief of Farm Journal and Pathfinder, director of the New Jersey State Chamber of Commerce, Farm Journal Inc., and a Rutgers trustee. Born in Hardin County Ohio, he has led the National Farm Chemurgic Council and the American Association of Agricultural Editors. He authored books including The Farming Fever and Too Many Farmers.
Funeral services for Samuel Swearsky of 25 Randolph Place Newark were held at E Bernheim Sons Chapel Belmont Avenue Newark. He died Sunday at home aged 61. He ran a butcher shop at 1605 Maple Avenue. Born in Russia he lived most of his life in Newark and belonged to Irvington Lodge 251 F and A M and the Prince Street Boys Association. He is survived by his wife Mamie Meisel Swearsky two daughters Alice Friedman and Lillian Swearsky and two grandchildren, all of Newark.
Will B. Davis of Chicago lectured at the Elizabeth Masonic Temple on Christian Science answering the question of humanitys greatest need as a broader understanding of God. He argued fear ignorance and materialism fuel conflict and disease and that transformation comes from spiritual study and from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures. The talk cited Romans 12 2 and claimed Jesus demonstrated Gods power to heal and restore through spiritual understanding.
The text describes Jesus teaching a method of healing without drugs, his immediate followers becoming skilled healers, and spreading the gospel globally to heal the sick, cast out demons, and raise the dead. They healed freely and instructed others to do the same, touring parts of the known world including Rome.
Renowned pianist Alexander Brailowsky launches the Griffith Music Foundation Master Piano series at Newark Mosque Theater. He will perform Chopin Twenty Four Preludes and Beethoven Opus 31 in E flat major, with a second concert by Nelson Eddy slated for Monday under foundation auspices.
Isadore Manheim of 70 King Street and his son Marvin, recent Soap Box Derby winner, arrived home after a 37 hour TWA flight from Israel. Manheim praised Israeli pioneers for building a cooperative community and defending homes against attacks, noting even young boys assist with weapons training.
Syracuse New York reports Joseph F Cirrito son of Mr and Mrs Anthony Cirrito of 518 Tillman Street Hillside New Jersey has been named to the Dean's List of the College of...
Cirrito, a junior at Syracuse University, earned a B or better average in all courses during the two summer semesters under Dean Thomas H. Carroll. A Hillside High School graduate, his academic record reflects solid performance.
The CYO of Christ the King Church held a Halloween scavenger hunt and party after a regular meeting. Winners included Karl Wilczynski Angie Tremarco Robert Shields Rose Mary Tremarco William Christie and Marion Karpenski. The party featured ducking for apples with money prizes. The newly formed dramatic club will start rehearsals for one act plays on November 7 under Mrs Frank Weishapl and Miss Theresa Duff. Members listed include Fay O Connor Robert Shields Betty Muench Donald Carey Janice Lynch Rollo Galbraith Pat Murphy Raymond Galbraith Colleen Rettino Charles Spingler Donald Whalen James Murphy and Robert Murphy. The CYO basketball team will practice Thursdays 7 30 to 10 30 PM at Abram Morris School Coe Avenue.
Letters go out to Hillside civic organizations urging protests against Elizabethtown Consolidated Gas 16 percent rate increase. Public hearing delayed to November 15, urging petitions letters and formal resolutions, with attendees urged to send representatives to the PUC hearing at 1060 Broad Street Newark. Organizations named include American Legion VFW B'nai B'rith Hillside clubs Hungarian and Slovak groups.
Dr. Fook Tim Chan, philosophy professor and head of education at the China Institute, will speak on China's contribution to the world at the George Washington School PTA meeting on Monday November 7 at 8pm in the auditorium. Phil Rizzuto of the New York Yankees will attend as a guest. Refreshments will follow in the lunchroom hosted by PTA officers.
Harold Woodruff of 1289 Avy Street reenlists for three years in the US Navy. He previously served four years and now holds the Tank KD2/c aboard the U S S Philippine Sea CV 47, stationed in Cuba.
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