Ferrigno Promises Saybrook School Turned Town Hall
Republican candidate Carmen J. Ferrigno unveils a platform for Hillside promising to convert Saybrook School into a municipal building to save taxpayers over a million dollars and develop the site into a civic park. He pledges tax relief, lower water costs, educational progress, civil service reform, qualified appointments, and a recreation plan guided by citizen needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saybrook School
Carmen J. Ferrigno
Republian
Ferrigno
Hillside
Board of Education
Saybrook
Jerome and
Union Avenue
Officials Clash Over Cleaning Drive In
Officials clash over a busy intersection drive in project. Attorney Harry G Hyra argues revised plans for Supreme Cleaners while Commissioner Malone calls safety hazards and potential blocking under welfare laws. Other commissioners clash on zoning grounds and legal authority as Mundet Cork dust complaints rise and related building permit votes occur.
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Harry G. Hyra
Supreme Cleaners
John M. Malone
Milton B. Conford
Henry Goldhor
Hyra
Harry Weinstein
Robert C. Kirkpatrick
Raymond R. King
Conford
Rent Control Debate Highlights Good And Bad Points
A public hearing before the Township Committee weighed rent control's pluses and minuses with petitioners urging extension to offset housing shortages and burdens on small landlords. Critics fault OPS handling and seek impartial decisions based on facts. The piece also notes policy on curb installation to curb road repair costs, urging gradual, fair street improvements and continued support for a broader community-wide approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Gural
O.P.S
Villian
Gural
Hillside Race Heats Up Over Town Hall Plan Flip
Republican candidate Rap Ferrigno seeds a plan to use Saybrook School as a Town Hall a project the town’s GOP previously backed. Democratic rival William Gural denounces the idea as ignorance of Hillside history and urges a real need for space and efficiency at the current town offices.
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Sister Kenny
Carmen P. Ferrigno
Saybrook
William Gural
Hillside
Gural
Township Committee
Phey
G.O.P
Board of Education
Saybrook School
McDonald to Speak at Sinai Service for Israel Bond
Hugh McDonald, economist and WWII veteran, a Haganah fighter, will speak for Israel at Sinai Congregation during the first day of the Jewish New Year about a $500 million Independence Bond issue. He studied at Stanford Chicago and Harvard and has a long record aiding Israel.
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Hugh McDonald
Air Force
Haganah
State of Israel
Sinai
McDonald
Stanford University
University of Chicago
Harvard
Israel
Mediterranean
Xylotimba
Cyprus
Athlit
Haifa
Florence Avenue Sewer Levies Put Through by Board Split
Florence Avenue lateral and trunk sewer assessments were confirmed by the Township Committee in a five to split vote amid sustained objections from Garnett Contractors who argued the sale price included improvements. Majority members cited legal and policy considerations, with only minor adjustments for Norman Street frontage tied to a dispute. Curb levy on Yale Avenue also approved with limited perimeters for two adjacent property owners. one claim was rejected. Stephanie application appears in progress.
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Florence Avenue
Garnett
Milton B. Conford
Henry Goldhor
Raymond R. King
Robert C. Kirkpatrick
John M. Malone
William J. Frawley
Norman Street
Yale Avenue
New York Place
Bloy Street
Eugene Steber
Edward Lucky
Anthony Gaubas
Stephanie
Shade Tree Board to Survey Tree Needs for Bulk Plantings
Hillside's Trade Tree Commission voted to survey residents about tree requirements so bulk purchases can be made. Many requests for planting have been received. A spring planting campaign will be encouraged and requests must be written to secretary Robert A. McNamara by October 9. Planting is taxpayer funded. replanting is township funded. The commission has 79 requests and complaints being processed.
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Hillside
Trade Tree Commission
Commission
Robert A. McNamara
Chester Street
McNamara
Jewish New Year Begins On Friday
Jewish year 5713 starts at sundown Friday September 19 with Rosh Hashanah observances over two days. Sinai Congregation Maple Avenue hosts services led by Rabbi Eliezer Cohen assisted by Cantor Peter Liftman with schedule across September 19 20 and 21.
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Sinai
Maple Avenue
Eliezer Cohen
Peter Liftman
Eliminate Pumping Fee by New Underriver Drain
The proposed drain under the Elizabeth River between the west trunk sewer and the planned New Jersey State Highway Authority sewer would replace the Hillside sub trunk on the east bank. It would reduce pumping costs by about 1500 dollars annually and relieve the Bloy street area. The ordinance carries a 12000 dollar township appropriation. Public hearing set for Tuesday October 7.
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Elizabeth River
New Jersey State Highway Authority
Kreh
Bloy Street
Eisenhower Campaign Plan To Be Discussed In Hillside
George W. Barry chairman of the Eisenhower Citizens Committee of Hillside announced that he would confer Friday with Gov. Driscoll and State Senator Forbes to shape plans for the Eisenhower campaign. He will be joined by Col. Harry Luftman general chairman Gregor Pearson and James Duffy. A new headquarters at 1325 Liberty Avenue will open within a week to ten days. Luftman thanked those who answered the notice for Eisenhower workers and urged continued support to effect a change in the national administration.
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George W. Barry
Eisenhower Citizens Committee
Hillside
Eisenhower
Baptists To Hear Noted Evangelist Rev Al Taylor
Rev Al Taylor evangelist from Williamsport Pa will speak nightly September 24 through 28 at First Baptist Church Hillside pan according to Rev Wesley A Olsen pastor Two campaign highlights include Friday night Sunday School Night with magic and refreshments and Saturday night Family Night with night supper at 6 30 p m Rev Taylor is the eastern evangelist of the Conservative Baptist Association of America
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al Taylor
Williamsport
First Baptist Church of
Hillside
Pan
Wesley A. Olsen
Taylor
Conservative Baptist Association of America
Tax Assessments Seen Cutting Hillside Taxes and Debt
Township assessments for local improvements are expected to reach $100,000 in 1952, far above recent years. Commissioner Milton B. Conford credits the Finance Committee and continued enforcement by the assessment board, aided by Adele Braelow and Henry Kreh Jr., for catching up on old and completing new assessments and reducing future borrowing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton B. Conford
Conford
Kirkpatrick and I
Malone and Goldhor
Adele Braelow
Henry Kreh Jr
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Errigno
Hillside Manufacturing Co
Ramsey Ave
Nue
Charles Hanson
M. Keiber
John Street
Maxon Pontiac
North Broad Street
Mundet
Colin F. Kennnedy
Mundet Cork Corp
Goldhor
U. S. Supreme Court
Union
Jerome Avenues
North Avenue
Kirkpatrick
Eir
Paget
William Galik
Hugh MC Donald
New Jersey
Eisenhower Citizens Committee of
Liberty Avenue
Hillside, N. J
Shade Tree Board
Tallan
Uncle Tom's
Hillside Ave
Hillside Recreation
Liberty Ave
Yale
Harvard Avenue
Central Avenue
Road Department
Intersec
Orchard
Oakland Terreys
Fairbanks Street
Salem Avenues
Irvington Avenue
Harvard Builders
Michael Zarubo
la Vernal
Albert Rothbard
Voorhees Street
Hollywood Avenue
Conant Street
Long Avenue
Public Safety Committee
Public Service
J ©. H. Winans Co
Riverside Drive
County
Institution of Civil Service
Waslso
Wis
Andrew Stolta Jr
Avy Street
Peter G. Humanik
Wallplace
Young Avenue
Bristol Myers
Hillside Avenue
Recreation Commission
Planning Board
Humanik
Paul Korlesky
Department
Defense Police
Howard J. Bloy
Civil Service Commission
Harry Scheutzle
Scheutzle
Zoning Board of Adjustment
Martin Polacek
Dover Avenue
Zoning Board
LoWhofip
Eisenhower Group
Driscoll
Salem Pharmacy
Salem Ave
Walter R. Lee
Home For Funerals
Solomon Store
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