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Newspaper
Hillside Times
Location
Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1959
Page
11
The Hillside community marks a 5th year milestone and thanks readers for support. The note cites appreciation for Kiwanis Club Industrial Association and Hillside National Bank in distributing tribute pamphlets with October statements as part of public service.
The Specks, Metuchen residents, receive six modern gas appliances and a gold gas meter to mark their all-gas ranch as the utility’s 150000th customer. John Kean presents the units during a ceremony at their Woodcroft home, dubbed New Fordom Tome for energy efficiency.
A readable fragment indicates collaboration between homes and industries in advancing living standards. The text mentions working with key figures to bring new era to households, aiming for broader access and improved design.
Frank M. Pitt, president, announced the appointment of Ray H. Mason as assistant to the view president in the instalmentary department of The First Union Bank. Amidon, a former vice president at Fairlawn-Radburn Trust, replaces Mason who recently resigned. Amidon’s career includes roles at The Haledon National Bank and the time credit department, with a U.S. Army service from 1942 to 1945 earning a Bronze Star and three Battle Stars. He resides at 71 Derwent Avenue, Verona, with wife Laura and five children.
The FUUside Community Orchestra resumes rehearsals at Gere Washington School under Herman Holzman. Two free concerts are planned at the High School in January and May with solo works and original compositions. An appeal seeks full member cooperation as subscribers and sponsors to meet annual budgets. openings exist for string and woodwind players. Contact William Krautblatt or George Sherot for details.
The Dan bury races feature a midget car built in a Meadowbrook garage. Levits of Herbertsville drives Panbury powered by 8% and 4 Fara motor, with Dolce Bros. as sponsor. Induction of officers and new members occurs during a Meadowbrook event, benefiting Hillside members. Samuel Ehrenkrang of Hillside chairs the council committee.
The editor notes committee chairmen for the year Mrs A Kih and Mrs H Cavalcante sick and welfare Mrs W Getz National Council of Catholic Women Mrs R Foran program and Mrs J Gerard publicity. Plans include attending Municipal Court session and a membership drive plus a National Council of Catholic Women workshop on October 22.
Richard N. Berkefeldt of 15 Harden Street delivered the Sunday sermon at Minisink Reformed Church Montague for Laymen's Sunday observances worldwide. His talk titled A Way of Life drew on the Good Samaritan parable and noted his deep ties to Hillside, Newark, and church committees.
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