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Newspaper
Hillside Times
Location
Hillside, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1951
Page
2
A community figure calls for a letter barrage to President Truman, Congress, and the governor to press for John Hvasta, a Hillside man jailed in Czechoslovakia. The plea mirrors the push seen for William Oatis and urges neighbors to write immediately, stressing civic duty over personal acquaintance.
Alfred Klein of 984 Roanoke Avenue named executor following Mae Sacki’s death on September 4. Residuary estate to Fer Klein, sister, with $500 each to Rose Sackin and Claa Kaufman per surrogate Charles A. Otto.
Mrs. Marie Dellisanti of 136 Long Avenue, widow of George Dellisant, who died August 12, has filed as executrix and beneficiary of the estate.
Buchanan Electrical Products Corp at 225 Route 29 hosted the first regular meeting of New Jersey Chapter of the International Association of Electrical Inspectors. Stephen N. Buchanan was elected manufacturer member of the execu t ive committee. George H. Schardien and Charles A. Ward were named first and second vice chairmen and other officers and committee members were listed. A business session followed by product demonstrations. Next chapter meeting planned for November at an undecided location.
Two children were injured in separate bicycle accidents within 15 minutes Saturday afternoon. Patricia Devereaux, 9, was struck on Hillside avenue by a car driven by Thomas Edgerton, 87, causing a sprained wrist and abrasions after she crossed against a signal. Edgerton skidded 30 feet to avoid the child. Robert Mangold Jr., 14, fell from his bike on Fairview Place and was taken to St Barnabas Hospital Newark for X rays after suffering a possible head injury.
A new sound color film To Every Creature from the Moody Institute of Science will be shown at the First Baptist Church Hillside avenue and Harding terrace Friday September 21 at 8 pm. The film documents jungle travel by canoe airplane and mission work with primitive Indians including Shipibo and Piro tribes and shows rites, crafts, and a witch doctor incantation along with aircraft radio and photography used to spread Christianity.
The work of a path of a planning board was noted by the chief of the Planning Section of New Jersey State Department of Conservation and Economic Development at the new municipal board meeting. The board's job is to obtain public opinion for future parks streets public buildings and other facilities through civic representatives. A proposed master plan guides the governing body and requires two thirds Township Committee approval. The planning board only recommends not legislates. Township Attorney Anton A Vit Jr appointed George Fisenler as special township attorney to attend meetings during organization.
A $910,000 suit by Frank Doerner of 106 Ryan Street against Cardinale Trucking Co. of Whippany was denied by a jury in County Judge Edward A. McGrath's court. The verdict found no cause for action after a 1.5 day trial regarding injuries from an August 25, 1950 accident in Hackettstown. Doerner was represented by John H. McDermitt, and the defense by Wilbur A. Stevens.
Abraham Wiener announces a $542 384 quota for this year’s Community Chest in Eastern Union County. Co chairs Russell I. Baker and George B. Webber lead a house to house drive starting October 16 in Elizabeth Linden Hillside Roselle and Roselle Park. a 25 Club and a $10 000 badge fund new social agencies council while urging two cents a month per person for 25 agencies to reach the goal.
Hillside musicians over 15 are invited to join the Irvington Symphony Orchestra. Director Alex Drew said openings remain and an organizational meeting will be held Monday at 8 p.m. in the Community Building near Irvington Center on Clinton Avenue.
A group of 30 foreign and U S chemists toured the Hillside plant of the American Can Company on September 12 to study metal container production. Leaders from international chemical communities at the World Chemical Conclave in New York joined the inspection of can manufacturing operations and processes.
Dr. R H Lueck welcomed visitors to Canco's research department. They were guided through the high speed can making plant by A de Genaro and J C Souhan, the assistant division manufacturing manager and plant manager respectively.
Regulations governing the use of four new tennis courts at the high school have been adopted by the Board of Education, it was announced this week.
The text outlines that physical education classes share courts during school hours with priority to students. Public access is limited to weekends and evenings, with hours from 9 am to dark on Sundays. Summer access runs daily from 9 am to dark for residents only. Players must wear nonmarking shoes and there is a 15 cent fee for non-residents. If demand exceeds capacity, singles matches are restricted.
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