Hazard Is Too Great Editorial
Hillside Local 78 protested working conditions sparking calls for two officers per patrol car after Patrolman Robert Werte was shot while riding alone. His death underscored the risk and prompted police reinforcement efforts and partner riding guidance from Emily Werte, widow of the fallen officer.
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Hillside Local 78
PBA
Emily Werte
Robert Werte
Werte
Robert Hack
Hillside
Hillside Week Highlights Fire, Taxes and Local News
A passing motorist alerted Hillside officials to a fire at Jiffy Manufacturing on 360 Florence Ave where 12 rolls of insulated paper bag stock may have been set by children. Senator Rinaldo reports Union County will receive about 2 million dollars in sales tax returns while Hillside gets 88 217 47. Autos recovered include a 1964 blue Pontiac belonging to Oscar Ginsberg and other stolen car recoveries nearby. Five Hillside Candystripers were honored for hours of service at Elizabeth General Hospital. Two local youths bitten by dogs prompted medical treatment. Vinyl tape thefts occurred from cars at Sunset Lanes. Hollywood House Coiffures announced Anne Atkinson as contest winner for second anniversary celebration.
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Hillside Public Safety
Jiffy Manufacturing Co
Florence Ave
Matthew J. Rinaldo
Union County
Hillside
Carl Lepore
Oscar Ginsberg
Irvington
Ginsberg
Elizabeth
Ira Bailey
Liberty Ave
Frank de Santo
Albert Baldwin
Riverview Circle
Newark
Cornell Place
Riccardi’s
Marie Rogers
Hollywood House Coiffures
Hollywood Ave
Anne Atkinson
Hillside Patrolman Werte Shot During Incident
The Hillside police blotter reports Officer Werte, a longtime Hillside Patrolman, shot while pursuing a blue and white car linked to a Newark rental. Roosevelt Washington Jr. faced arraignment on witnessing and marijuana charges with bail set at 7400 dollars. The article notes prior shootings and references other local officers' histories.
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Kinney System
Newark
Roosevelt Washington Jr
Johnson Ave
Washington
Alfred R. Kinney
Irvington
Hillside Democrats Sweep Hillside Township Committee
The Hillside Democratic Party celebrates victory in the Hillside Township Committee race. Carmen J. Ferrigno and Marvin Corwick are praised for the win, with thanks to the campaign team led by Robert J. Polanski for a clean sweep.
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Hillside Times
Democratic Party
Hillside
Carmen J. Ferrigno
Marvin (Corky) Corwick
Robert J. Polanski
A.D
Return of Hillside Times gifts to troops noted
A letter from Albuquerque New Mexico thanks Hillside Lodge B'nai B'rith for subsidizing free Hillside Times subscriptions for Hillsiders in military service. The writer, in command of a small research facility at the Air Force Weapons Laboratory, describes evaluating nose cone materials in a simulated nuclear environment and notes the paper's aid to servicemen. Ed Note requests current addresses for recipients.
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Hillside Times
Hillside Lodge
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Air Force Weapons Laboratory
Charles Jarosky Albuquerque
N.M
the Times
Women To Present Annual Donor Show At Local School
B nai B rith Women of Hillside announce their Annual Donor Show during their regular meeting on Wednesday November 20 at George Washington School 8 30 p m. The comedy show highlights chapter projects directed by Mrs Mimi Tannanbaum with performances by members led by program vice president Mrs Harriet Spiegel written by Mrs Isabelle Klafter Mrs Florence Lesser Mrs Sharon Masarsky and Mrs Shirley Labowitch. Admission is 50 cents with refreshments. proceeds cover chapter costs. President Mrs Miriam Kaufman notes the event.
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Hillside
George Washington School
B'nai B’rith
Mimi Tannanbaum
Harriet Spiegel
Isabelle Klafter
Florence Lesser
Sharon Masarsky
Shirley*Labowitch
Miriam Kaufman
Fifth Graders View Stars at Sperry Observatory
Ninety fifth grade students from Hillside Avenue and George Washington Schools in Hillside visited Sperry Observatory at Union College Cranford on Monday November 4 as part of a science unit Earth and Beyond. They were chaperoned by teachers Mrs Florence Crater Miss Marcia Alt schule and Mrs Carol Rudey.
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Hillside Avenue
George Washington
Hillside
Sperry Observatory
Union College, Cranford
Florence Crater
Marcia Altschule
Carol Rudey
George Washington School
Hillside Times publisher announces weekly edition details
The Hillside Times, published by Hillside Times Publishing Co. at 1443 North Broad Street Hill side New Jersey, lists Sidney Silverstein as editor and publisher and Gail Brown as advertising manager. The issue is dated Thursday November 14 1968 with annual subscription five dollars and fifty cents? per year.
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Hillside Times Publishing Co., Inc
North Broad St
Hillside 5
N.J
Sidney Silverstein
Gail Brown
United States
Elizabeth
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