Saybrook Flower Show Draws Many Entries
Saybrook School hosted a flower show on Thursday from 3 to 4 pm and 7 to 8 pm in the Coe Avenue auditorium. Seven entry classes offered four prizes each. PTA president Mrs. Pranklin Lange announced judges including Mrs. Mac Popiek and Mrs. Clarke T. Harding. Winners listed cover Best Arrangement, Prettiest Bouquet, Curiosities, Grass Co and Seed Pods, Smallest and Largest Flower, and posters, with several honorable mentions. Special awards went to the four classes with the most entries, given to local grade levels and sponsorship by the fourth grade led by Miss Bertha Mazil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Hamdschuh
Saybrook School
Coe Avenue
Pranklin Lange
P.T.A
Mac Popiek
Clarke T. Harding
James Holsing
Toni Wit
James Weston
Fred Willis
Vatvicia Devlin
Joyce Eagles
Peter Schweitzer
Holly Ann Tichenor
Jane Downs
Carol Blum
Roberta Silberman
Joan Wiliis
Marion Kessler
Gary Devlin
Richard Provan
Mary Anne Hammer
Hillside
Joan Willis
Kenneth Lull
Mary Ann Senker
Anne Silberman
Phyllis Partridge
John Ozmit
David Danker
Dolores Platt
Roger Simmons
Karen Sellner
Gary Grutowski
Arthur Chase
Carole Tangarie
Pamela Hotchkiss
Robert Best
Officers Elected By School Clubs At Hillside Avenue School
School clubs in Hillside Avenue School homerooms choose officers for eighth and seventh grades. Names include Michael Weinstock as president and Judy Kerner as president, with multiple vice presidents secretaries and treasurers across several classes. Entertainment, refreshments and decoration committees list several student leaders and organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside Avenue School
Brogan
Michael Weinstock
Sydell Port
Lois Diamond
Rita Gold
Kazmir Woskiewich
Loretta Goldfinger
Ticia Levy
Doris Wigler
Carol Milston
John Young
Donald Bernstein
Levene
Barbara Crossman
Richard Ruffalo
Fred Koblentz
Rhoda Alper
Morris Kleiman
David Heller
Amy Conford
Norma Gruber
Leslie Amster
Mundet Cork moves rumors stir Hillside dust nuisance
The piece reports rumors Mundet Cork Corp may drop North Bergen operations while reaffirming Hillside stay. It notes a Hillside transfer, local complaints, and a possible revival of the nuisance fight, with a wartime court suit in abeyance awaiting hostilities’ end. The column also covers land sales policy shifts and a political oath dispute involving the Progressive Party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mundet Cork Corp
Hillside
North Bergen
Munder
Cork Corporation
Mundet
Chancery Court
Mandet
Emil A. Herrigel
Jews Celebrate Succos Festival At Sinai Congregation
Jewish festival of Succot begins at sundown Friday October 7 with services at Sinai Congregation Maple Avenue led by Rabbi Eliezer Cohen. Schedule includes Friday 5 45 p m Saturday 8 45 a m 5 15 p m 5 45 p m Sunday services and children's sessions conducted by Boas Lichtman on October 8 9 at 9 45 a m in Sinai vestry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinai Desert
Israel
Egypt
Promised Land
Land of Israel
Sinai
Maple Avenue
Eliezer Cohen
Boas Lichtman
The
Sinai Hebrew School
Sinai Vestry
Fire Chief Urges Home Safety Check During Fire Prevention Week
Fire Chief George P. Dover urges residents to spend an afternoon or evening clearing common cellar fire hazards as part of Fire Prevention Week October 9 15. He warns that old magazines clothing and furniture stacks in cellars fuel fires and make them hard to control once started. The cellar is a key danger spot per the chief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George P. Dover
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Hillside pupils enter 178 Halloween window contest
One hundred seventy eight students from Hillside school system entered the Halloween window decorating contest of the Progress Club of Hillside. Harold Sirkin, the project chairman, announced the winners will paint original water color scenes on windows of local businesses. In addition to three radios, a Eversharp pen and pencil set is donated by David Gonzer of Newark, a past Progress Club president and judge. Consolation prizes include barn dance tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside
Hallowe'en
Progress Club of
Harold Sirkin
Sirkin
Eversharp
David Gonzer
Newark Jeweler
Progress Club
Gas Protest Meeting Set October 18
A public protest meeting on the proposed Elizabethton gas rate increase is set for October 18 at 8 30 p.m. in the Connecticut Farms School Union with Mr Andersen as chair. The gathering aims to explain the requested rise and mobilize support from residents and organizations across Westfield Linden Elizabeth Winfield Roselle Park and neighboring communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard IR. Pietsch
Hoover Avenue
Union
Elizabethtononsolidated Gas Company
Public Utilities Commission
Andersen
Hillside
Fire Insurance Types Outlined by Hillside Industrial Assoc
Leon A. Watson of Newark outlined fire insurance types and rates at a Hillside Industrial Association meeting last Thursday at the Winfield Scott Hotel in Elizabeth. Fire Chief George P. Dover attended as guest of honor. Bo Adlerbert announced a membership pamphlet, and David MacBlain was named trustee to replace Frank O’Brien. Frederick Reynard reported on taxation and Henry Ward on fire and police protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside Industrial Association
Leon A. Watson
Newark
Winfield Scott Hotel
Elizabeth
George P. Dover
Bo Adlerbert
David MacBlain
Frank O'Brien
Frederick Reynard
Henry Ward
First Aid Film Shown At Hillside Avenue School
At assemblies on Wednesday the upper grades viewed a first aid film titled Help Wanted produced with the U S Public Health Service and approved by the U S Office of Civilian Defense. The film, supervised by prominent physicians, shows basic first aid and procedures before medical help arrives, including treatment of bleeding shock burns drowning and fractures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsside Avenue
Help Wanted
Walt Disney
Hillside Republican Club to Host Card and Games Party
The Hillside Republican Club holds a card and games party Monday evening October 10 in the Hillside Presbyterian Church chapel. Prizes include a $25 U S Savings Bond donated by Commissioner James A Oneil and contributions from Commissioner Raymond R King and county office candidates who are expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
James A. Oneil
Hillside Republican Club
Hillside Presbyterian Church
Raymond R. King
Education Board Sets Conditions For its Own Protection
The Board of Education approved loan of 1500 seats from Woodfield Stadium to Mackey’s Comets at Wagner Field for $20 per game, with $1000 cash deposit and $1000 bond, fire and theft insurance of $7500, and $200,000 liability coverage. A written agreement waives board legal action in case of accident. protest rumors about Hillside Recreation were unconfirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Education Board
Woodfield Stadium
Thekey
Comets
Board of Education
Wagner Field
Liberty Avenue
Long
Vito Robertosi
Joseph D'Amiano
Mackesy’s Comets
William
Edward W. Earle
Walter Leibo
Robert Ozz
Hillside Recreation Bowed
Callinehe
Residents Wills Filed For Probate In Elizabeth
Wills offered for probate yesterday in Elizabeth before Surrogate Charles A Otto Jr name James K Carey widower who filed September 21 executrix is Edith G Sharp daughter. Three quarters of the estate goes to the executrix with cash and other bequests to relatives including hunting gear and carpentry tools to son Walter and a share in a claim camp in Clearfield County. Executrix Lillian Johnson Doughter daughter Ruth Keary and property at 1247 Woudrull avenue assigned to the executrix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
Charles A. Otto Jr
James K. Carey
Edith G. Sharp
Center Street
Eexcutrix
Walter
Deem
Clearfield County
Fred
Kiury Hebbe
Lillian Johnson Doughter
Woudrull Avenue
Ruth Keary
Proclamation Set For B'nai B'rith Day by City Leader
Mayor James J. Helsing will issue a proclamation next week designating Thursday October 13 as B'nai B'rith Day marking the 106th anniversary of the founding of the organization. Mrs. Charles Rausch president Hillside B'nai B'rith Women's Chapter and Henry Goldhor past president of the men's lodge are helping prepare the proclamation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Helsing
Charles Rausch
Hillside B'nai B'rith
Henry Goldhor
Hillside Adult School Sessions Open Tonight
Adult education begins this evening at Hillside High School with ten consecutive Thursday sessions. Registration runs 7 to 9 pm for courses including English for new Americans, woodworking, dressmaking, typing, photography, magic, rifle marksmanship, specialty selling, textile arts, investment fundamentals, stenography, and square dancing. No entrance requirements or credits offered. Dr Wayne T Branom chairs the adult school committee with a large advisory and staff roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside Adult School
Hillside High School
Liberty
Edna E. Doll
Hillside School System
Constantine J. Harper
Hillside
Elizabeth Quail
Mary Cosgrove
George Zoerner
Raymond Huttler
Edgar Ebdon
W. A. Griffiths
Elaine Cohen
Roland H. Hill, Jr
Miss Cosgrove
Frank Kaltman
Pleads Guilty To Drunken Driving Roselle Man
A 29 year old Roselle driver, Hugh F Gilligan of 616 Prosper avenue, pleaded guilty in Municipal Court before Magistrate Clarence E Kremer to drunken driving. Gilligan was fined $200 and his license revoked for two years after allegedly failing to stop and driving through a crossing near the Calvin Coolidge School as children were leaving. Patrolman George Shelbourne said Gilligan fell into a gutter attempting to exit the vehicle and Dr M M Lilien certified him intoxicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence E. Kremer
Hugh F Gilligan
Prosper Avenue
George Shelbourne
Gilligan
Calvin Coolidge
Shelbourne
M. M. Lilien
Legion Auxiliary Chairmen Named in Harden-Looker Post
Mrs Eleanor Kinnet president of the Ladies Auxiliary of Harden Looker Post 50 appointed committee chairmen for rehabilitation and child welfare Mrs Huse Pointells coups Mrs Etta Lepers membership Mrs Florence Hubert molester mother Mrs Margaret Ledford and girls state Mrs Evelyn Howell The meeting was at Mrs Carl Huber 149 Fairbanks St A $10 donation was given to the National Infantile Paralysis Foundation Arrangements were made to hold future meetings at the VFW Hall Bloy St and Rutgers Ave
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Kinnet
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Harden- Looker
American Legion
Rehabilitation and Child Welfare
Huse Pointells
Etta Lepers
Florence Hubert
Olester Mothe
Margaret Ledford
Evelyn Howell
Carl Huber
Fiirbanks Street
National
Stumpf Divorce and Annulment Filed by Olive V Stumpf
Mrs Olive V Stumpf of 1509 Franklin Street filed for divorce and annulment from Richard R Stumpf of 118 Woodruff Avenue through attorney Emanuel Gersten in Elizabeth last week. She claims she was not 18 at the time of their April 146 wedding in Hillside. The case cites age and may proceed before Advisory Master Nicholas A Tomusulo. Cruelty also alleged by Mrs Gladys Raub Hetzel of 271 Fitzpatrick Street against her husband, in a separate complaint. Hetzel accuses mistreatment from June 15 1946 to December 3 1947. they married October 9 1926. Joseph Mutnick represents the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive V. Stumpf
Franklin Street
Nicholas A. Tomusulo
Elizabeth
Emanuel Gersten
Richard R. Stumpf
Woodruff Avenue
Hillside
Gladys Raub Hetzel
Fitzpatrick Street
Joseph Mutnick
Liberty Park Joins Gas Protest Rally October 19
At a Liberty Park Association meeting hosted by Charles Holzwarth the group planned a delegation to a October 19 rally in Roselle Park protesting a Hastile price hike by Elizabethtown Consolidated Gas Co. J P Sowers to send protest letter over Route 48 service. Walter Howell to chair a December 2 square dance with Carl Strebinger and Holzwarth as assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Park Association
Charles Holzwarth
Thomas Street
Roselle Park
Elizabethtown
Walter Howell
Old Evergreen Lodge
Springfield
Carl Strebinger
Holzwarth
Holy Name Society Prepares for Union County Parade
Christ the King R C Church Holy Name Society will attend 7 a.m. communion then gather at 1 30 p m at Rutgers avenue and Bloy street. Two buses will take members to Caldwell place Elizabeth for a line of march to Warinanco Park Stadium for rally services and benediction led by Father Gerard B Whelan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Name Society of Christ the King R.C
Church Hall
Rutgers Avenue
Bloy Street
Caldwell Place
Elizabeth
Union County
South Union Street
West Jersey
Warinanco Park Stadium
Holy Name
Gerard B. Whelan
Men of Christ the King
Saybrook Selects Staff For Paper 1949-50
Crade eight of Saybrook School has chosen the Bell Tower staff for the 1949 50 term. The list includes Editor in chief Ann Harding assistant editor Roberta Silberman typists Judy Reasor Arthur Bogut Bernice Weinstein Barbara Ehrenberg Velma La Cave Peggy Davis Walter Lee reporters Joan Cowell Barbara Holtzman Patty O Hara Velma La Cave Carol Blum Jean Cave Scott Steiner Daniel Chase inquiring Tom Greenwood Robert Jouben interviewing Myrna Coo perman Matilda Starace sports editors Jerry Kaplan James Lavock Frank Glanforte Wayne Bieg artists James Lynsky Phyllis Partridge Patty O Hara Walter Lee jokes and puzzles Robert Fitz Franklin Torre amusement guide Gail Cullerton Myrna Bergman gossip Nancy Minissale Richard Tichenor Rapid s Korner Williard Cupit proofreaders Patty Kleim mimeographers Richard Kimmel Robert Ortstein Howard Searle Donald Jacobs distributors David Lange Elsie Simpson Joyce Laird Jack Kimmel Edward Pienciak Deanne Gordon Robert Kettenburg Anthony Scuorzo
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Chase
Tom Greenwood
Robert Jouben
Myrna Cooperman
Matilda Starace
Jerry Kaplan
James Lavock
Frank Glanforte
Wayne Bieg
James Lynsky
Phyllis Partridge
Patty O'Hara
Walter Lee
Robert Fitz
Franklin Torre
Gail Cullerton
Myrna Bergman
Nancy Minissale
Masionis Estate Valued At 82000 Dollars
Surrogate Charles A. Otto Jr in Elizabeth granted letters of administration to Helen Masionis and Paul Masionis, daughter and son of Adam Masionis of Hillside, who died September 10. The estate is estimated at $82,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Otto, Jr
Elizabeth Wednesday
Helen Masionis
Chestnut Avenue
Paul Masionis
Liberty Avenue
Union
Adam Masionis
Hillside
Weather update: partly cloudy this afternoon and tomorrow
The forecast notes partly cloudy skies this afternoon or evening and continued partial cloudiness tomorrow afternoon. Highs and lows are not specified. No precipitation mentioned.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Saybrook Flower Show
Township Committee Trust
Chapman Street
Benjamin Hale
Progressive Party
Jean Manheim
Hanes
Progressives
Mlegal
Supreme Court
Salem Pharmacy
Salem Ave
F. Intrabartolo
Maple
N. J
Kern
Liberty & Long Aves
Summit
Hallowe’en
Wayne T. Branom
Ruhl H. Custer
H. W. Peace
Schuyler Budlong
Donald McCready
P. By Henoch
Jack Rosenberg
George W. Herlich
Anton Vit
Robert C. Kirkpatrick
Citizen Advisory Council
Richard Berkefeldt
Samuel Allcorn
Bernice Scarr
Walter O. Krumbiegel
Solomon's
Solomon’s
Liberty Ave
Mattress Products
Princeton Ave
Hollywood
Legion Auxiliary
Waverly
Growney Funeral Home
John J. Growney
Broad St
Hurden St
Liberty Park
Holy Name Society
Saybrook
Masionis
Szarko’s Liquor Store
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