Hillside's Early Folk and Notable Local Figures
This piece recalls Hillside settlers in Newark Elizabeth areas, their Puritan hamlet, church life, frugal farming, and Sabbath observance. It remembers Captain Townley in a Sunday incident, Ingersoll debates, and the community’s charitable doctors Ward family and notable locals like Ed Ward aboard the Oriskany and youths in school activities and celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orth Broad Street
Additio
Newark
Elizabethwy
Farney
Capt. Townley
Salem Road
Union
Liberty Avenue
Captain Townley
Doug
Robert G. Ingersol
Ingersol
Job
Thom Fitzpatrick
St. Catherine's Catholic Church
King and
North Broad Streets
Ward
Old Lyons Farms
William R. Ward
Chancellor Avenue
Hillside High pep rally kicks off season crowd cheers
Flames soared at Liberty and Hillside as Hillside High held its first pep rally of the season. Richard Becker handled legal matters while Iris Blatt led cheerleaders and Nancy Cove sold tickets for a bus to the Saturday game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail Brenam
Neil Williams
Pratt 5Otais
Allen Eagles
New Jersey All State Orchestra
Chi-am Chateau
Sandy Katz
Franklin
Liberty and
Hillside Avenues
Hillside High
Hillside
Richard Becker
Iris Blatt
Dave Doremus
Nancy Cove
Mats
Edwina Bregan
Bob Tabit
S.G.A
Hudziahs
Union
Johnny
Bradley University
Illinois
Rhythmettes
Eleanor Romshock
Edward Lea
Also Mentioned on This Page
George C. Woodruff
Farly
Lord
Margaret Ledford
Mediterranean
U.S.S
Elaine
Danny
H.H.S
Harvey
Brown
Norman Ornstein
Norman
Philatelic Gossip
Dorothy Serratelli
Hollywoo, Avenue
Eileen Greenspan
Binai B'rith Girls
Camp Akiba
Pennsylvania
Elizabeth
J. Lavin
Evergreen Auto Bop
North Broad ST. Elizabeth, N. J
Automatic
AS Hauser
Yale Avenue Cor. Bloy St
Oo IE
Mayfair Appliances
No. Broad St. Waverly
James R
Slifer
High Street
Newark 2
N. J
Schultz Bros. Furs, Inc
Bergen Street
Lyons Telephone Way
Crusade For Freedom
Radio Free Europe
Radio Free Asia
Far East
Absolonova
Stefan Stupinsky
Cafe Cergey
Empire State Building
New York
Franc
Nemsova
Czechoslovakia
Heath
Tron Curtain
Kremlin
A-C Supply Co., Inc
N. S. Baer Company
Bristol-Myers Company
the Cooper Alloy Foundry Co
Edgcomb Steel Corporation
Hatfield Wire & Cable Division
Continental Copper & Steel Industries Inc
The
Hillside National Bank
Ironbound Box & Lumber Co
Jiffy Manufacturing Co
Kraft Foods Company
Heil Company
Lionel Corp
Maxon Pontiac, Inc
Munder Cork Corp
Paramount Products Co., Inc
Gus Reinke Machinery & Tool Co
Schacht Steel Const., Inc
Tridix Tool & Machine Co
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