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Newspaper
Hillside Times
Location
Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1966
Page
1
County Clerk Henry G. Nulton says he will administer the oath to 56 foreign born adults and children at naturalization ceremonies for the last time. Police report numerous thefts from homes and cars, a body found in a stream, juvenile offenses, and several arrests including a Newark man on assault charges.
The 13th annual banquet heard that 1966 season was bigger and better, but adult leadership remains the main challenge. Appeals went out for more managers and coaches and for women to help at the refreshment stand while Teenagers who are grown Little Leaguers assist in managing and coaching.
About 3,600 Pingry family and friends invited for 8:15 p.m. Friday September 30 dedication in Springer Chapel honoring Bertram Newton, longtime head of the school. Dr Mason W Gross of Rutgers will speak, with Dr William Felmeth and Robert Parsons among participants. tours and refreshments to follow in Kreh Gymnasium.
Voters showed about ten percent turnout in a primary with 604 Democrats and 523 Republicans. Key results include Ostrin 484 and Vit 504 for Township Committee Republicans, Share 516 and Menza 494 for Democrats, and county and federal races with Case and Wilentz leading their parties. Total registration 1,789.
Thomas Gallagher 29 of 524 Avon Avenue Irvington died at St Elizabeths Hospital after a Hillside Avenue crash at 2 20 am Monday. His car struck a tree after missing a turn, overturned and caught fire. Gallagher had internal injuries and other trauma. His brother in law Robert Durkot 28 of 943 Grove Street Irvington was treated for forehead lacerations and released. This marks the fifth Hillside traffic fatality this year.
Walter Salkewicz 51 of 205 Hollywood Ave Werner Wunderlich 23 of 325 Fabyan Place and Victor George 38 of 709 Hunterdon St were arrested and released on $500 bail each for drunken driving. Salkewicz hit Laura Dieroff’s parked car at 129 Hollywood Ave. Wunderlich was found intoxicated after a 3 AM stop near Newark. George struck a pole on Route 22 at Harding Terrace.
Temple Shomrei Torah schedules High Holy Day services under Rabbi H Beryl Lasker and Cantor Bernard Saitz. September 15 services begin 8 30 A M with evening sermon Happy New Year. Shofar duties by Dr Harold Berlin. Only adult members in main sanctuary. teen service for Bar Mitzvah age and up in the air conditioned library at 9 30. Hebrew School children’ s services in lower double room 12 00 to 1 00.
Miss Jean-Rae Turner of The Daily Journal presented colored slides to the Hillside Rotary Club showing public buildings Route 22 residential areas and schools. The tour included Waterloo village Allaire State Park Ringwood Manor Old Mine Road and other historic spots. Howard Forsell introduced her and Walter Schorrite urged ads for the Oct 21 barber shop quartet concert at Hillside High School.
Detective Alois J. Stier PAL director completed repair of the Hillside PAL Building floor at 274 Hillside Ave. The work, valued at 600 dollars, followed July flood damage from a broken water pipe. Registration began Tuesday. membership is one dollar. Programs include basketball boxing fitness and arts and crafts. Open daily 3 to 11 p.m.
The Hillside and Union Jaycees sponsor a joint Safe Driving Road EO for qualified drivers ages 17 to 19. The contest includes a written test and driving obstacle course with awards and advancement to state and national levels. Applications available at Hillside High School and Hillside Municipal Building.
Hillside native Captain Joseph W. Siegel, 31, stationed in Viet Nam with a U S Army Navy surgical team, earns nationwide notice for cleft lip operations. A Hillside High School and University of Vermont graduate, he trained at Lenox Hill and V A Hospital Brooklyn before joining the army six months ago and now serves in a combat zone.
Opening day enrollment at Hillside public schools shows 21 fewer pupils than last year with 4 004 pupils returning compared with 4 025 last year. Several schools fell while Hillside Ave and Hillside High School rose. 1966 figures list Washington 258 275 Hillside Ave 656 636 Harden-Looker 578 583 Coolidge 278 302 Morris 783 798 and high school 1451 1430.
Patrolman John C. Pozar Jr. delivered a baby girl to Mrs. Theresa James of Newark at the Dillon Beck Co. in Hillside. Mother and child were moved to St. Elizabeth Hospital by municipal ambulance. officers responded to a plastic plant at 4559 a.m. and were back in service by 9:40 a.m. The incident was under Lt. George Helock and Capt. George W. Davies with Sgt. James Silva supervising.
Township Clerk Louis Chler announces that registration and transfer of registrations for the November 8 election must be completed by September 29. The clerk's office will be open 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on September 23, 26, 27, and 28 for in person registrations. Transfers may be done in person or by mailing the reverse side of the registration card to the Union County Board of Elections in Elizabeth New Jersey.
Donald Tresente expresses gratitude for campaign volunteers and supporters after Tuesday's election. He pledges diligent work to represent all Democratic voters in the thirteenth District.
Health Officer Charles F. Dotto urges Hillside parents to check their children’s immunization records before entering school this fall. He notes immunity fades, booster doses may be needed, and vaccines now cover diphtheria, whooping cough, tetanus, polio, measles and more. Bilingual triple and quadruple shots are common. Vaccination against typhoid is emphasized mainly for travel to primitive areas or foreign travel for young children.
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