Longevity and community ties mark Hillside centenarian
A 100 year old Hillside resident recalls Newark beer halls, classic baseball figures, and a life rooted in German cooking, family, and hard work. He details shifts from farms to suburbs, brewery closures, and jolly shore holidays while praising his late wife Rose Zimmermann and reflecting on aging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Ballantine
Merz
Hillside
Elizabeth
Liberty Ave
Mr. Merz
Sophia
Rose Zimmermann
St. Peters Catholic Church
Highlands
Independent voters pledge to back independents in Hillside race
The piece critiques party promises and shifts in Hillside politics. It cites Witte’s past deficits, Corwick and Bergman’s alliances, and Lordi’s school budget defeat while urging residents to vote Independent on November 7 to improve local governance for families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witte
Hillside
Corwick
Bergman
Lordi
Board of Education
Kath leen Kernusz for Hill Side tax collector role
Mrs Emilia Basnak Caccamo of 1525 Morris Place urges voters to appoint Kathleen Jacobus Kernusz as tax collector citing nineteen years of experience and a recommendation from the former collector. She argues a proven, experienced hand is preferable to change and thanks other candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill- Side
Kathleen Kernusz
Kathleen Jacobus Kernusz
Emilia Basnak Caccamo
Morris Place
Hillside Police Helped Shriver Visit Go Well
A Hillside resident thanks the Hillside Police Department for their assistance during Vice-Presidential Candidate Sargent Shriver's October 17, 1972 Hillside visit. The note credits cooperation and patience of the police and the Hillside McGovern Shr iver Committee.
Doctor as Hillside town committee-man candidate
A physician with eight years as Hillside mayor and councilman endorses Dr. Burton Bergman for civic service. He argues medical training suits governance and stresses the need for honesty and absence of conflict of interest in town affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton Bergman
Hillside
John Capasso Address Notice in Hillside NJ
A brief public notice lists John Capasso at 160 Boston Avenue Hillside New Jersey. The fragment identifies the individual and street address without additional context or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Capasso
Boston Avenue
Hillside
New Jersey
Liberty Avenue
Community physician praised for service and integrity
A physician with twenty years in Hillside is praised by a councilman for outstanding surgical skill and community service. The letter argues the person over the occupation and supports Burt’s suitability for Hillside despite residing in Livingston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt
Hillside
Livingston
Not True Ferrel Letter Defends Kulish In Municipal Finances
Mrs. Julie Moffat of 610 Purce Street argues that Commissioner Kulish should be praised for keeping his department running properly amid Democratic leadership doubts. She challenges claims by Commissioner Ferrel and urges change in the municipal government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Ferrel
Jack Ferrer
Frank Dunny
John Kulish
Mr.Ferrell
Mr. Kulish
Ferrel
Kulish
Ferrer
Julie Moffat
Purce Street
Notable Vice Presidency Candidate Demonstrates Reach and Rebuttal
The candidate walked, spoke, and engaged with voters, showing ability to communicate and offer solutions. He could answer criticisms and was ready to debate individuals on the spot, illustrating responsiveness and preparedness for office.
Thanks People To the Editor Hillside visit of Sargent Shriver
Letter from a reader praising Hillside township residents for their reception of Democratic vice presidential candidate Sargent Shriver during his October 17 1972 visit. He describes the 1245 pm arrival of three buses at McGovern Shriver Headquarters on West Shelton Terrace near Hillside Avenue and notes one observer in the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside
Sargent Shriver
McGovern-Shriver
West Shelton Terrace
Hillside Avenue
Ike You and I
McGovern and Shriver Rally on Flovence Avenue
A canvasser urges Hill residents to vote on November 7, 1972 for George McGovern and Sargent Shriver. The appeal touts Freedom, Peace, and Prosperity and calls for action to restore the American dream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flovence Avenue
George McGovern
Sargent Shriver
McGovern
Shriver
JWV Honors Past Chief George Vice in a Tribute
The Eli Unger Post 273 Jewish War Veterans hosts a breakfast tribute to Past Post Commander George Vice of Maplewood on Sunday October 29 1972 at the Marriott Motor Lodge Saddle Brook N J. Harvey Friedman chairing reports over 200 reservations. Vice active in JWV Essex County Council 1 WV and New Jersey Department since 1946 with roles as editor adjutant and numerous committees. He earned Man of the Year 1972 from the NJ JWV and holds multiple state and local leadership positions while residing in Maplewood with wife Martha and two children. He works as a district salesman for Paul Barrow Co Canton Ohio.
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Eli- Unger
United States
George Vice
Maplewood
Marriott” Motor Lodge
Saddle Brook
N.J
Harvey Friedman
Oakhurst
Essex County Council
Department of New Jersey
J.wv
Army
Post Bulletin
Newark
George
Tri-State Action Committee
VAVS
East Orange Veterans Hospital
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Newarks
Jake Rupert
Yankees
Wiedimiers Park
Wilson Ave
George’Fischer
Henry Dare
Charley Hessel
Yanks
Mets
Tom Seaver
Mancuso
Joseph Peyser
Milton Lillien
Wigam Marklewsky
Herkelhammer
Lord
Woodsy Owl
Woodsy
Cafftaxa Pth
Bristol-Myers Company
Hatfield Wire & Cable Division
Continental Copper & Steal Industrion, Tn
Jiffy Manufacturing CO
Mantle Offics
Ecole Ee
Tridix Tool & Machine CO
Lexington Cleaners
Penne. Ave
Diedend
Kernusz Able
Hillside Police Department
Hillside 4
Hillside McGover-Shriver
Enforcement Department
June Fischer
Hillside Times
Business Directory
Peter Orobach
Asuay NO. 22
Union
Dodge City
Elizabeth Dodge Inc Dodge
Hewark Ave
Hanan B.P
Hanan Glikman
Summit Ave. Cor. Winans
Western Eakin 18Th Ave
Long Ave. HiLlside
Col. White St
Marino
Pickup & Delvery
S&h
Green Stamps Auto Acces
Hillside Pork Store
Monarch
Chrysler
Plymouth
N. Broad St
Franklin Auto Body
Ncelior Ave
Nislderass
Long Ave
Mr. Ferrer
Paine Ave
Irvington
Frank D'Alessio
LIC
Bert B. Globus
Electrical Contractors
Broad St
Szarko
Auer Coolers
Reinhard Printing CO
Kenneth Dollinger
M.D
Robert F Cotroneo
State Farm Insurance Co
Long Avenue
John Scaperrotta
New York Life Insurance Co
Toplansky
Perma
Gurd Ave
Ed Allen
JWV
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