Book Week Programs Highlight Hurden Looker Fourth Grade
Book Week at Hurden Looker School featured Lena's fourth graders presenting picture slides on favorite books and a class magazine titled Books Are Fun. Librarian Mrs. Meyer from Hillside Public Library spoke on care and new children's books, while students listed twelve favorite titles and proposed Christmas gift books.
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Lena
Hurden Looker School
Ford Meyer
Hillside Library
Ann Marie Turchon
Peter Jaeger
Charles Jarosky
Rose Tobin
Ann Rogow
Thomas Frangione
Harriet Feinstein
John Sladek
Helen Fulmer
Kenneth Klopproth
Eleanor Kress
Ronald Verba
Ronald Kornicsak
Mary Jane Traino
Peter Mavino
John O’brien
Helen Koehler
James Dill
Biswanger
Eugene Carroccia
Mary Loyko
Surbara Sinak
Carol Anderson
Meyer
Hillside Public Library
Two Theft Cases For Grand Jury
Floyd Fisher alias Junius Pointer, 23, 705 South Fifteenth Street Newark, pleaded guilty last Thursday to stealing 353.33 from a bedroom dresser at Philip Gast 1492 Highland Avenue Newark. He is held for Grand Jury action by Magistrate Clarence E. Kremer. Castineiro 31, 138 Orchards Street Newark, pleaded guilty to taking 90 in cash 150 in clothing and a 20 watch from Joad Barreira 750 North Union Avenue during a break in at a bunk house owned by Tuscan Dairy Co November 14.
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Floyd Fisher
Junius Pointer
South Fifteenth Street
Newark
Philip Gast
Highland Avenue
Clarence E. Kremer
Fisher
Gast
Kremer
Manuel Castineiro
Orchards Street
Castineiro
Joad Barreira
North Union Avenue
Tuscan Dairy Co
Puppet Show For Hillside School Grades Shown
Seventh grade students at Hillside Avenue School will present a puppet show titled The King's Toothache adapted by Mrs David Gordon's Cub Scout den. Cast includes Philip Eichler Ralph Gordon Stuart Aaron Alan Koris and Gerald Aldi with Mrs Ala Orr Clark supervising library services.
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Hillside Avenue School
Florence Lowe
David Gordon
King
Philip Eichler
Ralph Gordon
Stuart Aaron
Menial
Alan Koris
Gerald Aldi
Ala Orr Clark
Collect Books For School Down South
Book Week at Calvin Coolidge School collects used books to send to a southern school lacking a library and enough books for an entire class. The appeal highlights a teacher's discovery of the needs and the community effort to aid a neighboring school.
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Down South
Calvin’ Coolidge
Vets Eligible For Retirement Pay Information Drive
World War II veterans in the metropolitan New York New Jersey area may overlook retirement pay rights under Public Law 810. The law grants retirement with pay to reserve personnel, with a veteran who has four years active service earning about 10 percent toward retirement pay, and a rank progression example yielding nearly $90 monthly from age 60. Reserve components include Army Navy Air Force Marines Coast Guard and National Guard. contact reserve headquarters listed in government sections of directories for details.
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New York
New Jersey
Know
Army
Navy
Air Force
Marines
Coast Guard
National Guard
United States
Resident Promoted At Esso Bayway Refinery
Harry Hicks of 1550 Morris Place, an Esso Standard Oil employee, was promoted to shift foreman in the Atmospheric Distillation Section of the Distillation and Cracking Department at the Bayway Refinery on November 1. He joined Bayway in 1915 as a stillman and has held various roles, becoming substitute foreman in 1946 and acting shift foreman since July this year.
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Harry Hicks
Morris Place
Esso Standard Oil Company
Bayway
Mr. Hicks
Hatfield Executives to Attend National Industry Congress
Hatfield Wire and Cable Company executives L. W. Grotta Morris Lubin and M A Wachstein Jr will attend the 54th annual Congress of American Industry in New York City December 7 8 and 9. The National Association of Manufacturers event gathers leaders in business government and finance to discuss jobs opportunities labor relations patents research international relations taxes and prosperity. Topics include industrial peace world trade and social policy with calls for cooperation among nations and the human factor in industry.
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New York
Hatfield Wire & Cable Company
Hillside
N. J
New York City
National Association of Manufacturers
L. W. Grotta
M. A. Wachstein Jr
Morris Lubin
Junior Red Cross Drive Completed at Harden-Looker School
Albert Vreeland reports the seventh grade Junior Red Cross Committee organized the drive. The school raised 34.25 and sent it to the Elizabethtown Chapter. Thirty-two boxes were packed for overseas children with soap, wash cloths, toothbrushes, toothpaste, combs, toys, and games. A box of leftover soap went to Halloran Hospital for Veterans.
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Albert Vreeland
turden-Looker School
Red Cross
Dyer
Elizabethtown
Europe
Halloran Tigapital
Metropolitan School Study Council Meeting Report
A Metropolitan School Study Council meeting was held by the Union County Schoolmen's Club at the Howard Johnson Restaurant in Springfield. Lorin Woolett outlined council activities while Nora Way discussed the Emotional Stability Committee and its project The Hole of the Administrator. Officers include John Lopresti Jr, Anja Hawley, Charles Wilgus, David Harris, Albert Vreeland, and Walter Krumbiegel.
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Union County Schoolmen's Club
Howard Johnson
Springfield
Metropolitan School Study Council
Lorin Woolett
Nora
Way
Summit Public Schools
John Lopresti, Jr
Winfield
Anja Hawley
Elizabeth
Charles Wilgus
Scotch Plains
David Harris
Saybrook
Hillside
Albert Vreeland
Harden-Looker
Walter Krumbiegel
Hillside Avenue
Advanced to Fireman on USS Des Moines
Kenneth Bauer Jr USN of 148 Virginia Street has been advanced to fireman after competitive tests aboard the heavy cruiser Des Moines flagship of the Sixth Task Fleet in the Mediterranean.
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Kenneth Bauer, Jr
USN
Virginia Street
Des Ber
Des Moines
Navy
Mediterranean
Boston Symphony Comes to Newark at Mosque Theater
Leonard Bernstein conducts the Boston Symphony Orchestra in Newark at the Mosque Theater on December 6 as part of the Griffith Music Foundation season. The program features Mozart symphonies and concerto with Bernstein soloing, followed by Brahms Symphony No. 2. The 69th season run includes a second Boston concert on February 16 led by Charles Munch.
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Leonard Bernstein
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Mosque Theater
Newark
Griffith Music Foundation
Bernstein
Bostonians
Mozart
Boston Symphony
Foundation
Boston Group
Charles Munch
Serge Koussevitsky
Baptists to Hear China School Head Miss Betty Hu
Miss Betty Hu, superintendent of Bethel Orphanage and Bethel High School in China, will speak at First Baptist Church Hillside and Harding on Sunday at 11 am. A world traveler and musician on her fifth U.S. visit, she recalls fleeing Chinese turmoil and fears renewed travel bans under new regimes.
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Betty Hu
Bethel Orphanage
Bethel' High School
China
First-Baptist-Church
Hillside Avenue
Harding Terrace
Miss Hu
U.S
Shangha
Miss Au
Shanghai
Hong Kong
Bethel Christian Mission Networks in Hong Kong
The mission operates two hospitals a nurses school a high school a grade school an evening school two churches two gospel centers and three orphanages with a Bible seminary Miss Hu heads the orphanages housing 600 children and oversees a year long effort.
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Bethel Christian Mission
Hong Kong
Miss Hu
Classroom Aids For Teachers Here
The Hillside schools’ local council committee met in the Coe Avenue building and chose to distribute helpful material from What Schools Can Do and Encyclopedias of Educational Invention to teachers. Each member will review What Schools Can Do before the December 19 meeting to decide the first educational pattern to outline.
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Metropolitan School Study Council
Coe Avenue
Hillside
Principal Speaks On Scout Training
Northen District scout leaders gathered at the Marcella camp for a weekend training on scouting problems. Saybrook School principal David Harris urged leaders to take personal interest in each boy, know family context, counsel privately, and model good behavior while tapping community resources.
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Northen
Marcella
David Harris
Saybrook School
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