Witte Named Mayor of Hillside for 1974
J Arnold Witte a Republican on the Hillside Township Committee has been chosen to serve as mayor for the coming year. A lifelong Hillside resident, he is a Lehigh and Villanova educated attorney who led a marine salvage business. He previously served on the committee from 1967 to 1970 and has chaired Heart Fund and Cancer Crusade efforts.
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J. Arnold Witte
Witte
Hillside
Hillside School System
Lehigh University
Bethelehem
Villanova School of Law
Heart Fund
Cancer Crusade
Gene Andrukite
Hillside Township wrestles with Lehigh Place closure and state permit
Hillside Township seeks state approval to close Lehigh Place to Route 22 for flood control after an engineering report linked the measure to flood relief. The state DOT disputes the effect, claiming Route 22 has reduced flooding. Officials await a reply while town debates overtime vouchers and other local matters.
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Lehigh Place
John Kulish
State Department of Transportation
Lou Bassano
Department of Transportation
Bassano
Kulish
Anton Vit
Civil Defense Mobilizes to Monitor Heating Fuel Shortages
J. Morgan Van Hise announced a statewide plan to monitor fuel problems through Civil Defense-Disaster Control units with county coordinators meeting November 20. Local directors will assist households and small businesses to prevent heating shortages this winter and pass unresolved issues up to higher levels.
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Municipal Civil Defense
New Jersey
J. Morgan van Hise
CDDC
State Department of Defense
Hillside’s Debbie Renga Entered in Junior Miss Pageant
Debbie Renga of Hillside is an entrant in Jaygee’s Eighth Annual Eastern Union County Junior Miss Pageant at Hillside High School on Saturday December 8 at 7 30 p.m. She competes with Marguerite Gigandello Judy Kegan and Nancy Kasper in the Hillside contact event.
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Debbie Renga
Hillside
Hillside High School
Board appoints two committees on educational opportunities
The Board of Education led by Dr. Robert Parker created an equal educational opportunity committee and a resolutions committee in response to the state desegregation order. Members include William Lange, Catherine Pease, Walter C Krumbiegel’s Jack Koszak as aide, and local PTA leaders. The panels will draft definitions and actions to address racially imbalanced schools and reform curriculum and staff development.
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Board of Education
Robert Parker
State Department of Education
PTA Council
Hillside Education Association
Teachers Organization
Hillside Administrators Association
Parker
Koseak
Opportunity Committee
Catherine Pease
Resolutions Committee
Hillside
Pr. Parker
Pease
Parke
Willtam Lange
Hillside Weekly Center Talk Rotary Expo and Local News
David Klurman of the Community Center spoke to the Rotary about center programs with emphasis on the pre-school segment. An Exceptional Children's Expo is planned at Columbian Hall on Dec 2 from 11 am to 4 pm with handmade items for sale.
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David Klurman
Sgm
Community Center
Rotary
J. Patrick Growney
Columbian Hall
Liberty Ave
Angel Street thrills firehouse audience in Victorian mystery
Community Players present Angel Street opening tomorrow at Firehouse Theatre for a two weekend run. Performances begin Friday November 30 with dates through December 9 at 4 30 pm. Starring Rona Parker Gerald J Mike Barry Pray Helen Weintraub Bonnie Moorehouse and directed by Ken Kalish. Tickets 929 9795 or at the door general admission 2 00 students 1 00.
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Firehouse
Angel Street
Community Players
Villai
Mr. Manningham
Rona Parker
Manningham
Erald J. Mike
Barry Pray
Inspector Rough
Helen Weintraub
Elizabeth
Bonnie Mcorehouse
Nancy
Ken Kalish
Learning To Tumble Program Lets Area Kids Train In Gymnastics
Instructor Jack Sorensen leads the Community Center gymnastics program for ages 7 to 13 with Georgian Lettmann directing. Sessions run Tuesday and Thursday 8:30 to 5:30 p.m. and Saturday 10 to 12 noon with registration held at the center on Tuesday November 27.
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Community Center
Jack Sorenson
Georgian Lettmann
Suspects Arrested In Fatal Shooting
Two men from Newark were arrested in a fatal shooting that killed James T. Ware on Williamson Avenue. Police delayed arrests to allow a separate probe, with investigators obtaining warrants after a wiretap order and Union Jail detention for Donnie Spearman and James Jones.
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James T. Ware
Williamson Ave
Frank Erdman
Detective Bureau
Essex County Strike Force
Hillside
Donnie Spearman
James Jones
Joy Jones
Newark
Torre
Arthur i
Hilles
Inve
Ily
Keep
Jones
Union Jail
Seale
Robert Oramert Mason
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Vincent Baldassano
Baldassano
Donald Gillmore
Eugene Andrukite
Gillmore
Burton Bergman
Bergman
Charles Mancuso
Andrukite
Pilgrim State Bank
Cedar Grove
Gary Lehner
Mary MeeTaggart
Senior Citizens Club
Civil Defense
Carmen R. Pill, Sr
Emergency Fuel, and Energy Agency
Ahill
Division
Ct! Defense
Department of Defense
Cd-Dc
van Hise
CD DC
Hlopes
Junior Miss
Board
The
Lions Club
Fred Merkle, Jr
Jack Levine
George Liss
Raymond R. Bulwin
G. Allan Schuhmann
August Paplercio
Hillside Photo Service
Joseph Peyser
Clarance Hudson
Winans Ave
Chrysler
Paul & Shapiro
Conklin Ave
Elmer Suggs
Bailey Ave
Harden-Looker
LE Mans
Theresa Cangialosi
Valley View Road
Firebird
Harvey Raffie
Bond St
Otary
England
New York
Vou
Jack Sorensen
Diane Fluet
Theresa Gaffney
Ann Shannon
Gloria Carluce
Michelle Sabasko
Amy Goldner
Donna Wallraff
Lou Kleiman
Center
Cymminas
Lestea
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