Hillside's History by George C Woodruff
The piece recalls Evergreen Cemetery in Elizabeth Newark and area, noting dedication December 13 1853 and its role as a community park like space. It describes trustees, the non sectarian burial ground, Sunday visits, horse drawn corteges and the ceremonial role of undertakers. It also mentions cemetery staff, dress, rules, and early medical doubts about drinking cups.
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Evergreen Cemetery
D.D
Secer
Presbyterian Church
Elizaeth
Robert Street
Connecticut
Paris Presbyterian Church
Rayer
Tran Hall
Ernest L. Meyer
Grassman
Episcopal
Newark
Evergreen
Elizabeth
Graveyard or Barnyard Not Ideal for Wells Say Histories
Historical sources note that graveyards and barnyards are unsuitable sites for wells due to contamination risks and poor soil conditions. Experts urged selecting clean, well-drained land with safe water sources for village wells and public supply.
Pupils Tour Dairy Farm On Columbus Day
First graders from Calvin Coolidge School toured Alderney Dairy Farm and its electric milking plant at Morris Plains. Chaperones Miss Mildred Fairweather and Mrs. Walter Ciesla with Mrs. Edward Milles accompanied the group.
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Calvin, Cooldge
Alderney
Morris Plains
Mildred Fairweather
Walter Ciesla
Edward Milles
Battle Lessons from Gettysburg for the United Nations
The piece argues that unlike the early United States, the United Nations has achieved much in six years. It notes the UN stopped three wars affecting half a billion people, lifted the Berlin Blockade, aided 1.6 million displaced persons, fought a cholera outbreak in Egypt, and trained leaders while fostering trade, agriculture, science and education in developing nations.
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The
U.N
Berlin
Egypt
Kraft Salesman Earns Ten Year Service Award
Kraft Foodsте tribute to Michael Ferchie in Jersey sales Branch for ten years of service. The presentation took place October 6 with the Kraft Award signifying a decade of loyalty. For advertising reach contact Theresa M. Reisen, WA 6-4240.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kraft Foods Company
Michael Ferchie
Jersey
Kraft
Theresa M. Reisen
Company honors five year service with gold tie clasp
The award features a gold tie clasp with a shield design carrying two stars for each five years of service. A service citation certificate signed by John H. Kraft, president, accompanies it. Established in 1945, the program recognizes employee loyalty and service with additional awards at five year intervals.
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John H. Kraft
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hillside
George C. Woodruff
Mbitala
Harvey
Res
Essex
Fred
Watson Avenue
Hunterdon St
N. J
Kay Clothing Co
Broad Street
N. Kebene
City
Fereday& Meyer Co., Inc
Olive St
Elizabeth, N. J
North Broad St
Mayfair Theatre
Maffey
Grand St
Elizabeth EL
Neuman
Bill” Neuman
Union Street
Penn Station
Ieci
J. Lavin
North Broad ST. Elizabeth, N. J
Automatic
Branford
William St
Broad
Mitchell
Tops IN Toys
New Jersey
Toy & Juvenile
Lyons Avenue Cor
Bergen St
Newark, N. J
Community Chest
Matthew Brady
Mr. Lincoln
Roy Meredith
Gettysburg
United Nations
United States
Antietam
Fredericksburg
Bull Run
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
Heil Company
Hillside National Bank
Ironbound Box & Lumber Co
Jiffy Manufacturing Co
Lionel Corp
Maxon Pontiac, Inc
Mander Cork Corp
Paramount Products Co., Inc
Gus Reinke Machinery & Tool Co
Schacht Steel Const., Inc
Tridix Tool & Machine Co
Bergen Street
Lyon
Schultz Bros. Furs, Inc
N.*j. Avenue
Orly
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