Evans tract zoning vote sparks hillside civic dispute
Republican committeeman facing Democratic criticism over his stance on the Evans tract and related assessments on Cotlant street. An August 9 1950 ordinance to reclaim the Evans tract was postponed then rejected at a later session. King defended the Board of Assessors position on partially completed Evang buildings and opposed appealing its decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside
Ebts Oivic Association
Evans Tract
Cotlant Street
Orueel
Ouers
Tadane
King
Board of Assessors i
Independent Citizens Committee Front Proposed by Democrats
Charles E Pridford, president of He Willside Republican Club, criticizes the Independent Citizens Committee reorganization as a Democratic front to mislead voters at Mt Tilside. He cites a October article noting the group would include Republicans and Independents and says many members are Democrats. Bradford denounces neighbors being fooled by the dodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E Pridford
Republican Club
Dependent Citizens Committee Ag
Democratic Party
Mt Tilside
Tredioh
Independent Citiens Committee
Independent Citizens Committee
Ike
Charles J. Kernan
Bradford
Township Auction Notice Delayed Sale Terms Given
Public sale notice outlines bidding, minimum price and conveyance duties for township parcels. It states the township committee may accept offers, with conditions on payment, deeds, and extension, recorded October 19 1954 by Township Clerk Howard J Loy.
Democrats Cite Alternatives for Safety and Water Plans
The article notes Democratic proposals for an expanded Safety Council with police and library collaboration. It mentions a soft water supply project with the North Jersey District Water Supply Commission and a Round Valley reservoir plan to aid Hillside and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cnter
Safety Council
WIL
Democratic Committee
North Jersey District Water Supply Commission
Uni Body 13
Round Valley
Hillside Township sale notice of property bid October 1954
Township committee of Hillside invites bids for sale of property at 1K Head Street New Jersey. Auction set November 9 1954 with deposit $75 and contingent conditions including survey, easements, and title unmarketability risks. Officials reserve right to accept highest offer or reject all bids. Howard J. BLOY, Township Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otter
Igih
Buriain
Newdneses
Newdneses and Othor
Jiaintein
Tonell
Widding
Execuin W
Munterpal
Hilalde
KOM
Thumand Mudoreky
HiNelide
Lima
Bite
Newderney
Hilside
Uwl
Tampacoe
Agron
Township Cove Apeci
Agcept
Hillside
Howard J. Bloy
Township progress praised and plans for local improvement
A Korean War era township report lauds improved police and fire morale a fair treatment of employees and better services. It notes recreation expansion nuisances elimination plans for a county park and free ambulance service while Rutgers plans a Hillel building and Howard Keel stars in Seven Brides for Seven Brothers and Kiss Me Kate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munder
Munder Corpiuation
Howard Keel
Kate
Rose Mario
M-G-M
Jane Powell
Political Forum Highlights Party Labels and Tax Record
Candidates and officials sparred over communism and policy at a lodge forum. Assemblyman Barnes praised Case's 100 percent for Tice programs and tax cuts, while Howell backed freer trade and broader defense orders. Treasurer Alexander critiqued defense spending, and the event included a lodge re initiation and golf tourney awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assemblyman Barnes
Case
Congress
Tice
Barnes
Cuse
Alexander
Howell
Tidelands
Dixon-Yates
Walter McCarran
Henry Nussbaum
Sam Ehrenkrann
Harry Brody
Dave Rosenstern
George Cohen
Trving Goldberg
Lou Fine
Lou Winard
Max Schleifer
Joeph Matanen
Hillel
Milton M. Lilien
Fights and Romances at the Skourns Liberty Theatre
A lively description notes “fights and romances” at the Skourns Liberty Theatre in Elizab eth where a big hit is showing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skourns Liberty Theatre
Elizabeth
Endorsement of Good Government Association Stated
Letters from October 29 reveal the executive board's corrected endorsement dated October 14. Members voiced sincere convictions and voted by majority, denying any minority misunderstanding. The association endorses Charles Howell, Democrat, as the local candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright St. Maiter
Hillside Times
Good Government Association of
Newaley
Association
Charles Howell
Campaign report to Ike on Union County GOP slate visit
Republican County Chairman Francis V. Lowden of Hillside and Fred E. Shepard report to President Eisenhower during his New York City visit on Union County campaign progress. Eisenhower recalled Elizabeth visit in October 1952 and thanked the crowd at the Court House steps. He asked Shepard to greet naval aide Harry Butcher, who attended Iowa State College with Shepard in the early 1920s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican
Francis V. Lowden
Hillside
Fred E. Shepard
Congress
Eisenhower
New York City
Union County
Elizabeth
Court House
Shepard
Harry Butcher
Iowa State College
Local Political Tickets and Police-Firemen Tribute Highlight 1954 Notice
In a 1954 notice voters see U S Senator Haran Wiles Hams and several candidates including Robert Kirkpatrick Henry Goldin Willam Di Buono and John Pozar for various township offices. The document also honors police and firemen for risking lives while listing a legal settle and final account proceedings with attorney names and Newark addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Haran Wiles Hams
Robert Kirkpatrick
Demootay
Henry Goldin
Willam di Buono
Conanttee
Raymond King
Ryunjors
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Centennial Avenue
Lionel Trail
Aid Save Moncy
Gallant
Codella
Woodruff Ave
Zuldie
Psaepori
Joseph A. Policastro
Tel. WA
White Street
Weer Freee Mattresses
Call Waverly
Matt-Rest
Liberty Ave
Moving & Trucking
Paul
Newark
Pittsburgh
Hackensack
Washington, D.C
Boonton
Cleveland
Nutley
Montreal
New Jersey
Bell Telephone Company
Neorenceree
H. Freedman
Fredrick W. Richards
Essex
Pet
Tropical 1
Fanry Tropicals
Aquarius Accessories
Bird Dept
Boxer Pus
Hollywood Pet
Prince On Ave
Roohng
Sheravion
Jahns-Manville
Ars
Botte Disiuss
Biupeau
Union Jewise Construguest Co
Sbusvesant Avenue
Ton
Ya Seeres
Heeerera Sevore Veseeenortey
Karl Abelhoer
Lone Ve. Titide
Tel
Ing
Evans
Elmer Myers
Union Council
BSA
Joseph Bagley
Christ the King Church
Aidestor
Elizabeth Avenue Presbyterian Church
Elizabeth Avenue
Arthur Northwood
Westminster Fellowship
Rutgers University
Hillel Foundation
Joseph Buti
Presideny
Esther Teitedhau
Joe
Vouther
Matthew
Alti Huy McLingun
Miah Toitoinyy
Aalunaiy
Maxon
Pontiac, Inc
North Broad Street
Walverly
Harrison A. Williams, Jr
Unida County
Williams
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