Honor Night honors Hillside education leaders and former boards
In the high school auditorium a tribute paid to 26 living and one deceased former Board of Education members during a special Honor Night organized by local associations and the present board. Of the living, 16 attended including Robert K. Bloy John Bradin Walter Ceglowski Harry W. Doremus Carl Gegenheimer Joseph Hale and others. Arthur G. Woodfield and longtime members Henry Goldher and Leslie R. Tichenor Jr. were noted. Doremus served 26 years and linked to both the Union Township and Hillside boards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Harden-Looker Post 50
American Legion
Hillside Teachers Association
Robert K. Bloy
John Bradin
Walter Ceglowski
Harry W. Doremus
Carl Gegenheimer
Joseph Hale
Aaron B. Haviland
Raymond R. King
George C. Lant
Walter W. Smith
Leslie R. Tichenor
Robert K. E
Anton A. Vit Jr
Walter Cegl King
Harlow H. Curtis
Walter Lesbo
Mildred E. Raphael
Edward W. Earle
Robert C. Kirkpatrick
Joseph G. Schell
Emma W. Knox
Bear
Gilbert D. Chamberlin
Henry Goldher
Leslie R. Tichenor Jr
Francis
Overpass Extension Plans Move Forward in Township
Engineer Henry Kreh Jr. announced state bids and property acquisition for Bloy Street overpass extension to Chapman Street with township land to be deeded. The committee widening Bloy Street to Tillman Street will prepare land appraisals and seek board aid for a drainage project with Lehigh Valley Railroad near Hatfield Wire & Cable Co. Reappointments and permit actions were noted, including rejecting signs on Blay Street and waiving Mann Avenue construction fees for a disabled veteran home. Air compressors issue ruled a civil matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Kreh Jr
State Highway Department
Kreh
Board of Freeholders
Ramsey Avenue
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Hatfield Wire & Cable Co
James F. McCarthy
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Harvey W. Peace Jr
Zoning Board of Adjustment
Mabel Hughes
United Advertising Corp
Blay Street
Liberty and
Long Avenues
Mann Avenue
Irving Steinberg
Public Safety Committee
Hillside
Liberty Avenues
Simon Mass
Maple Avenue
Mittleman's
Sun Tube Corp
Long Avenue
General Brass Co
Montgomery Street
Wilder Street
Melbro Builders Inc
Elizabeth
Irvington Avenue
James Kelley
Clark Street
Jewish Community Center
Wagner Fuel Company
Long and
Hillside politics and a milestone for The Times
The article surveys Hillside politics where Republicans dominate local elections but Democrats seek renewal with new blood and strategy. It notes The Times reaching its 25th anniversary since October 1924 founded by its co publish ers, claiming unique local longevity among Union County weeklies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times
the Times
Teenegllf
Hillside
Pentel
Union County
Youthful Offender Serves Time For License Violations in Union County
Whiting Williams, 20, served 30 days in Union County Jail after a driver license revocation related offense. He returned for ten more days. initial sentence dated October 8 covered driving after revocation. Det Duffy and Patrolman Borst charged him with obtaining license plates under an assumed name Clay ton R Williams. A second sentence, $100 fine, was imposed by Magistrate Kremer in default of payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union County
Whiting Williams
William
SéCocharge
Thomas Duffy
Albert Borst
Clayton R. Williams
Clarence E. Kremer
Sinai Congregation calls rally for building fund
Benjamin S. Berkowitz president and Abraham Mankowitz general chairman issued an urgent call for a special report and rally meeting of the Sinai Building Fund Committee for this evening at 8 30 at 1551 Maple Avenue. All workers with solicitation cards urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin S. Berkowitz
Sinai Congregation
Abraham Mankowitz
Sinai Building Fund Committee
Building Fund Committee
1551
Maple Avenue
State School Faces Critical Upward Funding Need
Leo nard FE. Best presented at Hillside Avenue School on Monday a film titled The Children Are Coming showing that 167000 new pupils by 1954 will strain New Jersey education. At 260 dollars per pupil, 43.42 million dollars in extra funds would be required by 1954 with 50 percent state aid proposed to districts and added vocational needs to be considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Leonard FE
Best
Hillside Avenue
Commission
Hillside Republicans sweep vote in off year contest
Gov. Alfred B. Driscoll leads Hillside ticket with 8835 votes across thirteen of fifteen districts while Commissioner Raymond R. King gains 8395 votes on twelve districts. Democratic rivals Elmer H. Wene and Emanuel Gersten trail as GOP gains widen in an off year. Voters approve firemen hours reduction and state institution bonds while rejecting the housing and bonus measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside Republicans
Alfred B. Driscoll
Raymond R. King
Driscoll
King
Commissioner King
Elmer H. Wene
Emanuel Gersten
Jean Manheim
G.O.P
Truman
Hillside
Ger
Gersten
Wene
Frank Hague
Bossism
Hingo
Ealy
Edson R. Leach
National Prohibition
John C. Butterworth
Socialist Labor
James Imbrie
Progressive
Assembly
Ithamer Quigley
Nettie Bunting
Peter N. Dalley
Margaret C. Lowe
Robert Ensel
William A. Wallace
Esther Stavis
Dwyer
Shepard
Mackey
Thomas
Conford
Reed
Clark
Giles
McMane
Dudley
Kunzmann
Turk
Fitzpatrick
Manheim
Changes Planned In No. 48 Bus Route To Meet Objections
Public Service Coordinated Transport assured the Township Committee via Carl Gehrhardt that No. 48 Maple Avenue bus changes will address hillside riders’ objections. Effective November 25, alternate buses will use Runyon Street to Penn Station and Springfield Avenue to Washington Place after 7 pm on weekdays, with Sunday service via Runyon Street. The No 48 Lyons Avenue transfer will be discontinued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Gehrhardt
Maple Averue
Hillside
Runyou Street
Newark
Penn Station
Springfield Avenue
Washington Place
Runyon Street
No. & Lyons Avenue
Republicans Celebrate Victory Rally in Hillside Chapel
The Republican Party plans a victory gathering next Monday evening November 14 in Hillside Presbyterian Church chapel at Coe and Salem avenues. Election totals show the sixth district leaning Democratic 585 241 in 1948 and shifting to 389 302 this year. The seventh district swung to Democrats by 40 votes after a 403 285 split last year, and the eighth district returned to Democratic control with 439 275.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside Presbyterian Church
Coe and
Salem Avenues
Roy Hurt at Play in Hillside Church Basement
Robert Dischler, 11, of 41 Looker Street, fell yesterday while playing in the Hillside Presbyterian Church basement at Coe and Salem avenues, sustaining cuts on the right side of his forehead. He was treated by Dr. William F. Wacker at 1224 Salem Avenue and taken to the office by Officers Robert Mason and Harry Goheen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Dischler
Looker Street
Hillside Presbyterian Church
Coe and
Salem Avenues
William F. Wacker
Salem Avenue
Robert Mason
Harry Goheen
Community Chest Seeks Volunteer Aides for Drive
The Hillside drive of the Community Chest of Eastern Union County reports $1,150 raised toward 15 percent of the quota. Overall campaign total is $314,302.17. Harvey W. Peace Jr. says more volunteers are needed. contact him at Hillside National Bank on North Broad Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside
Community Chest
Union County
Harvey W. Peace, Jr
Mr. Peace
Hillside National Bank
North Broad Street
Candidates Thank Workers Voters After Election Triumph
Commissioner Raymond R. King reelected for a three year term thanked his campaign committee and friends who worked hard for his victory. Milton B. Conford Democratic Assembly candidate praised Hill side supporters and volunteers. John W. Krug campaign manager for King expressed gratitude to Republican workers for Gov. Driscoll ticket. Emanuel Gersten Democratic Township Committee candidate thanked voters and workers for their support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond R. King
Milton B. Conford
Hillside
Democratic Assembly
John W. Krug
Commissioner King
Driscoll
Emanuel Gersten
Weather: fair and mild today and tomorrow
A calm spell continues with sunny skies and light winds. Temperatures rise mildly today and stay comfortable through tomorrow with no precipitation in sight.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hillside Photo Services
Jean A. White
Arthur L. Johnson
Ruth Walling
Arnold H. McClow
Ramsey Avenue Drain
Youth Guidance Council
Ernie Wood
England
Ernie
Szarko’s Liquor Store
Liberty Ave
N. J
Coslers
Matt-Rest Products
Princeton Ave
Hollywood
Annwal Batt
The
Hillside Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association
Terrace
Mosque Theatre
Broad Street
Gov. Driscoll
Sun Tube
Gradin & Targer
Hollywood Avenue
Firehouse
Conant Street
Albert Schoen Inc
Nottingham Way
Hillside Realty Co
Windsor Way
Virginia Street
Woodruff Place
James J. Holsing
Roy
Salem Pharmacy
Balem Ave
Hillside Hobby Shop
Hollywood Ave
American Flyer
G.0.p
Growney Funeral Home
Debi J- Growney
Broad St
Corner Hurden St
F. Intrabartolo
Maple Leaf
Maple
N. Broad St
Waverly
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