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Newspaper
Hillside Times
Location
Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1972
Page
1
Hillside High School band under Mr. Seymour Stein receives new leadership as he becomes Director of Music. A drill master assists, teaching marching fundamentals and drilling. Members show pride and steady progress toward a refined marching and playing unit.
Aaron Baum will lead in Come Blow Your Horn by Hillside Community Players with performances on November 10 11 12 17 18 and 19. A Hillside resident, Baum is known for Guys and Dolls and The Fith Season roles and serves on the Players executive board. The comedy about parents’ experiences as children reach independence aims to resonate with local audiences. For tickets call 929-9795 evenings or 687-1255 days. The Tax Collector’s Office opens October 30 from 7 to 8 p.m. to accept 4th quarter payments.
The Immaculate Conception Ukrainian Catholic Church Altar Rosary Society hosts its Annual Communion Breakfast on Sunday October 2 after the 8:30 Mass. Rev. Leonard Ratushniak will speak. Admission is 2 dollars for adults and 1 dollar for children. The event follows the 8:30 Mass in the Church Hall.
Boys from Harden Locker School, Troop 94, attended the Eastern District Camporee at Surprise Lake on October 13 14 15. The event featured knife and axe, knots and lashings, compass reading, observation, stretcher race, and an obstacle course run by the boys themselves.
Two men robbed Alexander's Candy Store at 1968 Maple Ave on Tuesday at 7 am injuring owner Adolph Alexander. He fought back as one assailant struck him with an umbrella, receiving six to seven blows and needing stitches at Elizabeth General Hospital before release. It marked a second robbery at the shop in two years.
The Hillside Community Center hosts its Third Annual Halloween Party Monday October 30 from 4 to 5 15 pm. Children ages 5 to 10 are invited to attend in costume and prizes will be awarded for best costumes and skills.
A total of 51 cases from Hill side were treated in the emergency room at Memorial General Hospital in September. The figure is part of 1325 emergency cases for the month, including 3 highway accident injuries, 2 industrial injuries, 1 home mishap, and 45 miscellaneous injuries.
Individualized scheduling drives success as seventh and eighth graders choose electives meeting one or two periods weekly alongside core subjects. Language Arts tracks include Journalism Creative Writing and Drama while Science pathways cover Anatomy Botany Astronomy and Science Lab. Social Studies Math Contemporary Issues. Art Music and Audio Visual Aids also offered.
Hillside candidates J Arnold Witte Dr Bur ton Bergman and Elton Manzione attack Democrats for refusing to debate They urge open discussion on township committee and tax collector posts asserting public would benefit from direct questions about alleged “unnecessary expenditures” and a 20 year Democratic control.
Hillside voters hear a press release from Ferrer and Lords accusing Republican candidate Dr Burton Bergman of lacking time for township business. A meeting with doctors and officials discussed hill residents dying before help arrived and called for volunteer doctors to respond to emergencies, but none could commit to a rotation panel.
At a Women for Dunay event Independent candidates Helen T. Dunay Edward M. Zipf and Joy M Norton urged voters to end 20 plus years of Democratic control in Hillside and resist the Republican bid for power. They warned of an ironfisted Kulish led Town Hall and the risk of a bossdom style clique if the Independents do not win. The remarks closed with a call to support the independent ticket to prevent one party rule.
Matthias Merz of 306 Winans Ave Newark turns 100 on Friday planning a party hosted by daughter Sophia with at least 16 guests. He recalls horse cars cable cars and buses in Newark and remembers Broad Street changing from two story buildings to modern skyscrapers. Born October 27 1872 in Newark he worked as a bricklayer until age 75 and is a member of Local 16 Bricklayers Masons and Plasterers.
A talent show at Hillside High School on Saturday from 7 to 10 p.m. promises live music singing dance and performances by local children. Proceeds support a new grade school basketball league with inter and intra-school play. Admission is 1 with under 12 free and costume wearers half price.
Elyse Gellerman of 48 Valley View Road is named Hill Side High Girl of the Month. She is co editor in chief of the Hiller and a junior in National Honor Society. She is a National Merit commended student and was nominated for Girls State. She has attended Cornell University through AP and currently participates in the Rutgers High School Scholars program. Elyse plans college and a journalism career.
Les Bodian of 1514 Bont Street is named Hillside High Boy of the Month. He is feature editor of the Hiller, senior class treasurer, and has worked for the paper four years. Bodian has held multiple roles in 8.G.A. and was nominated to National Honor Society in his junior year, receiving a National Merit Letter of Commendation. He plans Oberlin College with an early decision in communications.
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