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Newspaper
Hillside Times
Location
Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1950
Page
3
Ray Hillside Highway Safety Coordinating Committee urged football fans to curb exuberance after victories to prevent traffic mishaps. Chair King warned intersections spark most NJ crashes and urged early travel to avoid speeding, especially as dusk visibility worsens.
Mrs Winifred DeVadder seventh grade teacher and Mrs CEES Stephan announce a student police patrol with stations at the school front, Clark and Center, Hillside and Mann, Clark and Bond, Clark and Maple, Belleview and Maple, ramp, and back playground locations. Observers include George Goéller as captain and Jack Cormack among others.
Street and W Mertz avenue and nearby streets list players and substitutes for a local team. Fred Chiavala is assistant adviser and junior police members are named with roles.
The 309th Military Police Battalion invites volunteers for officer and enlisted openings. Meetings occur Mondays 8 to 10 pm at the Kearny Navy Yard. Veterans retain rank. non veterans may be deferred until active duty. Two weeks basic at Pine Camp and Fort Dix each summer. Unit offers 20 year retirement benefits. The battalion, formed July 1922 as the 509th MP Battalion, served in World War II in Northern France, Normandy and Central Europe. Contact 1st Lt George Maples EL 5 199 or 1st Lt Sydney H Angorts at the Kearny yard.
At two morning assemblies at Hillside Avenue School three films were presented. Reddy Made Magic explained electricity in cartoon form. Light is What You Make It, a Disney animated short, showed how eyes work and lighting affects jobs. America the Beautiful used color scenes of landscapes and cities to urge children to cherish their country.
Louis P. Davis Jr. will chair the 1951 Red Cross fund drive covering Union Hillside Linden Winfield Roselle and Elizabeth. Col. Joseph Bigley said seven municipal committees will be formed starting March 1 to meet Korean War demands. Davis is a Bayway refinery engineer and veteran who led corporate gifts and industrial drives in prior campaigns. Mrs Esther White becomes new George Washington School fifth grade teacher, former Hillside resident and Hillcrest High graduate with theater interests.
Officers were elected for the Science Excursion Club of the high school freshman class at the first meeting in the Abram P Morris School annex. New roles include James Lavock as president and Gerald Kaplan as vice president, with Myrna Cooperman as treasurer and other cadets named. 203 members under Mrs. Sadie D. Reilly. Upcoming events include a Newark Museum trip October 11 and a New York ice show November 18.
Louis J. Hess of 150 Hillside Avenue was named advertising subcommittee chairman for the 34th annual New Jersey Association of Real Estate Boards convention to be held December 6 to 9 in Atlantic City.
The appointment of William C. Hookway Jr as assistant to the chief engineer of the Cooper Alloy Foundry Co is announced by president Harry A. Cooper. Hookway previously worked for H A Wilson Co and eight years as a marine engineer for Gibb and Cox Inc. He was a northern New Jersey sales representative before this post and holds a B S in industrial engineering from Lehigh University.
General sales manager announced that the New Jersey territory would be covered by James Ziegler, the current sales representative for the Pittsburgh-Cleveland district.
The Board of Governors of the Men's Progress Club met at President Harold Sirkin's home and laid plans for several events to be sponsored by the club. Roxy Berger reported on plans for the second annual Hallowe'en window painting contest. He advised that the children of the schools blanks. Through Dr. Wayne T.
Supervising principal of schools heads a committee arranging a three category art contest with prizes and shopkeepers offering window displays. The annual barn dance at Farber's Grove is on Sunday evening, November 5, with Jer ome Sher as chairperson securing a top orchestra for square dancing and polkas. The event includes Boy Scout troop sponsorship in Hillside and public notice for want ads.
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