Community petitions seek Grace Henoch Cafeteria name
Township residents urge Board of Education to name the new high school cafeteria the Grace Henoch Cafeteria in bronze plaque honor for the late high school sandwich bar chairwoman and other women helpers. Spokesmen push for favorable action as the board reviews the petition.
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Board of Education
Grace Henoch
Henry G. Nulton
Mildred Sinzinger
William Zupnik
Robert C. Kirkpatrick
Sidney Englander
Leek HS
Wayne T. Branom
Public Service
Tranport
George Washington School
North Avenue
Joseph Silver
Willis Swales Jr
Curtis Equipment Corp
Hoboken
Union County School Boards Association
Springfield
Branom
Max Schleifer
Registration fall noted for 1953 election in Union County
Union County Board of Elections reports voters registered for 1953 total 10 960, down from 11 485 in 1952 presidential race. Decline spread across districts except district 15 which rises from 874 to 879. A district by district comparison is provided.
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Union County Board of Elections
Hillside Huddle on JCC Property Sparks Township Debate
Republicans cheer as the Jewish Community Center seeks permission to use a Hillside Avenue home for recreation. Zoning allows it, but the Township Committee must decide, with neighbors opposing. The row nods to political timing and ties to local figures while air pollution and payroll plans for Police and Fire pose further issues.
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Hillside Avenue
New Jersey
Adonis
Urge Vet Housing Project Continue At Davenport Post
Davenport Oil Post 1722 VFW urged continuation of the local veterans housing project. The five year program opened in 1947 and was extended. new board trustees named Victor Heller Sr Harry Weinstein and Joseph Madaio. Madaio announced traveling gavel reception on October 26 with Brennan and Baldwin as guest speakers. Union County Council meets in Linden on October 21.
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Davenport Oil Post
V.F.W
War Memorial
Liberty Avenue
Victor Heller Sr
Harry Weinstein
Joseph Madaio
War Veterans Memorial Building Association
Harry Onion
Edwin J. Brennan
Department
Edwin Baldwin
Union County Council
Linden
Defense Firemen Gather Over 10 Tons of Scrap Paper
Capt. Robert Sonntag announced that the Civilian Defense Fire Auxiliary collected more than ten tons of scrap paper Sunday. Proceeds will fund accessories for the new canteen truck supplied by the Hoop and Hammer Association, with William Schwing as president.
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Robert Sonntag
Civilian Defense Fire Auxiliary
Fire Department
Hoop and Hammer Association
William Schwing
Schools Need Old Phones
Public schools seek old electrified phonographs or radio phonographs and repairable items for classrooms. Call Irving I. Needle at 1454 Bond Street WA 6 1048 to arrange pickup and preparation of items, plus requests for old records and tape recorders.
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Irving I. Needle
Bond Street
Candidates Forum Set By Hillside Bnai Brith Lodge
Hillside residents may hear the governor and 6th district congressional candidates at a Bnai Brith forum at Sinai Congregation on Monday October 19 at 8 30 pm. Republican Paul Troast and Democrat Robert Meyner are expected. 6th district contenders Harrison Williams Jr and George Hetfield will also participate with Allan Tumarkin as moderator.
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Hillside
New Jersey
Congress
Hillside Lodge 1514
B'nai B'rith
Sinai Congregation
Maple Avenue
Paul L. Troast
Robert B. Meyner
Congressional
Plan Conferences on Health Codes and Plumbing Restrictions
The Board of Health will hold meetings on proposed amendments to the Plumbing and Sanitary Codes to curb improper discharges and unauthorized sewer connections. Mayor Conford fears stricter rules could bar simple home repairs done by owners without a licensed plumber.
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Benjamin T. Summer
Board of Health
Milton B. Conford
Summer
Conford
Irvington Board of Health
Hillside
Irvington-Hillside
Samuel M. Jowitt
William Gural
Arthur E. Dienst
Robert Sonntag
Fire Department
Hillside Heights Civic Association
Munder Cork Corp
Captain Sonnta
Dixie Diner
Bristol-Myers
Schoen Pushes Revaluation and Debt as Campaign Issues
Albert Schoen Republican candidate for Township Committee outlined key issues at a Hillside meeting. He highlighted minority representation, fair tax revaluation, and a referendum on a building program. He argued Democrats mislead voters and urged two party representation to ensure citizen input and fiscal responsibility.
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Albert Schoen
Emanuel M. Reiter
Compton Place
Schoen
Republican Party
Hillside
Cal
Freeholder
Kirkpatrick
Westinghouse
Hatfield Wire
American Can
Community Center Approved Despite Strong Objection
The Zoning Board of Adjustment recommended converting the home of E. Blair Ortman at 87 Hillside Avenue into a Jewish Community Center despite opposition from 17 nearby residents. Final action rests with the Township Committee. Public hearing bylaws were followed amid abstentions by two board members.
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E. Blair Ortman
Hillside
Zoning Board of Adjustment
Zoning Board
Harvey W. Peace Jr
Thomas Keyworth
Paul A Kifner
Edward Gottlieb
Charles Rausch
Ortmann
Walter A. Schorr Jr
Mann Avenue
Schorr
Manuel Davis
Community Center Building Fund Committee
Bernard Gold
Essex County Jewish Community Center
David Siegel
Hillside High Launches Fourth Magazine Sale Drive
A pep rally tomorrow marks the start of Hillside High School’s fourth annual magazine and Hillside Times subscription drive. About a thousand students will canvass Hillside homes over two weeks to sell national magazines, local paper The Hillside Times, and yearbooks.
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Hillside Times
Hillside High School
Hillside
Gail Cullerton
Lois Diamond
8.G.A
Factacy
John Sidon
Phoebe Haviland
Students General Association
Epoch
the Hiller
Sidney Silverstein
The
Times
D. Goldsboro
O. A. Miller
Curtis
Crowell- Collier Publications
Levy Increases Total 665 690 For New Hillside Constructions
Added levy of 665 690 and added assessments total 665 690 cover new construction in Hillside since Oct 1 1952. Reported to Union County Board of Taxation by the local Board of Assessors this week. These additions will be included in the 1954 total, with regular 1954 assessments due January 10. At the 1953 tax rate of 5.80 the added assessments would yield 38 61002 in taxes.
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Hillside
Union County Board of Taxation
Board of Assessors
Fire Prevention Topic At Rotary
Hillside Rotary Club heard film shown safety tips from Hillside Fire Department captains Capt. Robert Sonntag and Capt. Charles Yaede. They demonstrated two films How to Call the Fire Department and What to Do Until the Fire Department Arrives plus tips on locating a firebox or phone and giving exact location quickly. They stressed that the first five minutes are crucial to summon aid and explained various fire extinguishers for wood and paper fires inflammable liquids and electrical equipment.
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Hillside Rotary Club
Robert Sonntag
Charles Yaede
Hillside Fire Department
Conford Attacks Republicans Over Hillside Progress
Mayor Milton B. Conford accuses prior Hillside Republican administrations of inaction and delay while Democratic leaders push municipal reforms. He cites building projects, tax lien foreclosures, sewer repairs, and water softening efforts as examples of Democratic progress.
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Milton B. Conford
Hillside
Republican Township Committee
Democratic Committee
Troast to Appear Here October 28
Paul L. Troast Republican gubernatorial candidate will appear in Hillside on Wednesday October 28 at 10 15 a m at the corner of North Broad street and Ridgway avenue The stop was arranged at a meeting at 1386 Doremus place Hillside by Martin Gottlieb secretary of the Hillside Young Republican Club which sponsors the Troast club
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Paul L. Troast
Hillside
Martin Gottlieb
Troast For Governor Club of
North Broad Street
Ridgwayavenue
Gottlieb
Troast
Doremus Place
The
Young Republican Club of
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Sead Tata
Washington
James P. Mitchell
Henry G. Nurton
National Capital
Meyner
Frank J. la Tora
Union County Park Commission
Leslie J. Reed
Reed
Park Commission
Gardiner Street
Hillside Wielus
Jules Terry
Liberty Ave
Walter A Lee
Home For Funerals
Salem Ave
Urge Vet
B’nai B’rith Forum
Paul L
SHOP_& SAVE
Food Center
Cork Avenue
Salem
Elizabeth
Growney
N. Broad St
Hillside, N. J
North Jersey District Water Supply Commission
GOP
Szarko
Reo
Salem Pharmacy
Salem—Ave
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