Comets Seek Turkey Day Victory At Woodfield Stadium
Hillside High Comets, 2-6, meet 2-6 Irvington High in the 1972 season finale at Woodfield Stadium Thursday at 11 00 am. Senior stars and several underclassmen highlight the lineup as players reflect on four years of football and the quest to end the year with a win. continue on page 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Jokubaitis
Woodfield Stadium
Hillside High Comets
Irvington High
Comets
Irvington
Tony Borkowski
Larry Marauskas
Tom McCourt
Steve Tooker
Leon Cuppari
James Oakley
Robert Droppa
Steve Panek
Bruce Bonmano
Dexter Brown
Phil Monticello
Frank Travisano
Hillside
Hillside High
Joe Tuzzolino
Watt
Westfield
Jeff Morgan
DiMario
Tom Loredo
Hill Side
Carl Lee
Charlie King
Bob Juzaitis
Tony Fields
George MacDonald
Keith Wyatt
Mike Zuber
Tom Lanzafara
Pete Kowalsky
Jamie Winters
Glenn Nick
Cowan Twins
Bob and
Bill
Banker Injured When Car Thefts Unfold in Elizabeth
James A Oneil a 70 year old senior VP of the National State Bank was run down by his own car after surprising two men attempting to steal it near North Broad and Mary streets Elizabeth He sustained rib fractures and internal injuries and remains in fair condition at Elizabeth General Hospital The incident occurred around 655 PM as his wife called police and the suspects fled in a 72 Lincoln Continental later found parked at 611 North Broad Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A Oneil
Nottingham Way
National State Bank
Elizabeth
Onell
Elizabeth General Hospital
Oneil
North Broad and
Mary Streets
Hillside Senior Citizens Elect 1972 73 Officers
At a Hillside Senior Citizens Club meeting, Mrs Mary Sanford was elected President for 1972 73, with Mrs Doris Jamiltus Vice President, Mrs Elma Bearse Secretary, and Mrs Catherine Hertzog Treasurer. The group planned 1972 activities including officer installation a cosmetics demonstration a trip to the Radio City Christmas Show on November 30 and a dinner party at the Town and Campus on December 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside Senior Citizens Club
Mary Sanford
Doris Jamiltus
Elma C. Bearse
Catherine Hertzog
Radio City Music Hall
23 Girls Vie For Junior Miss Title In Hillside Pageant
The Hillside Jaycees announce the Seventh Annual Eastern Union County Junior Miss Pageant to be held December 2 1972 at Hillside High School. Twenty three high school seniors from six communities compete for a cash scholarship with the winner advancing to the State Finals in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside Jaycees
Arthur Lapp
P.O
Hillside
N.J
Hillside High School
Frank Light
Irving Clark
Bonnie Yeso
Jean Rae Turner
Marlyn Casale
Pilgrim Spirit Remains as Thanksgiving ThemeAdvances
The piece reflects on Thanksgiving as a marker of a Pilgrim peoples creed and resilience amid change. It likens modern moving and crises to the settler trek, urges faith in God, and calls readers to welcome fellow pilgrims and give thanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St William Bradford
School Closings Announced On Radio Stations
Superintendent Dr. Anthony Ayella says weather related school closures will be announced on WARC WHN WJDM WNBC WNEW Wer WVNI and WwWDJ. The Civil Defense siren will sound at 7 00 AM to signal district schools closed for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Ayella
WARC
WHN
WJDM
WNBC
WNEW
Wer
WVNI
Wwwdj
Civil Defense
Hillside Week Break-In Attempts Reported
Hillside week reports list several attempted break-ins including George Monk at 1545 Morris Place and Angela Baise at 519 Tillman Street. Other items include a downed electric wire at 57 Valley View Road and a dog bite on Olive Collins’s husband at 119 Pennsylvania Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Monk
Morris Place
Mire
Sylvia Gordetsky
Valley View Road
Public Service
Angela Baise
Tillman St
Olive Collins
Pennsylvania Ave
John
Board of Health Regulations
Hillside Fire Auxiliary Wins Trophy at 25th South Old Bridge Event
Fire Commissioner Eugene Andrukite holds the 32 percent trophy awarded to the Hillside Fire Auxiliary during a South Old Bridge celebration for the department’s 25th anniversary on October 14, 1972. The 1927 American LaFrance 1000 GPM pumper led 120 participating vehicles as the oldest and best looking apparatus. Present in the photo are James Stromenger senior and junior, Edward Bialy, Auxiliary Fire Chief Fred Kaczor, and Deputy Fire Chief Michael Marsnick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrakite
Hillside Fire
South Old Bridge
LaFrance
James Stromenger, Sr
Eugene Andrukite
James Stromenger, Jr
Edward Bialy
Fred Kaczor
Michael Marsnick
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Ursino Lake
Trotter’s Lane
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Elizabeth River
Ursine Lake
Corps
North Ave
Arthur Kill
Phillips
Pete Ferrigno
Tom Laredo
Bill Cowan
Jay Rust
Tom Lanzafama
Carl Rapp
Glenn Nick Charlie King
Wayne Carrigino
Bob Cowan
Dorothy Inderleid
Hallingse
Jacob
Michalzen
Minnefor
Ruskowski
Sadlon
Tittel
Weinberg
Wojenski
PTA
Jack Wagner
Rahway Ave
Judith Goldberg
McLean Place
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