Saybrook Patrol Rotates Posts For Service Turns
Seventeen eighth grade boys were chosen for the Safety Patrol at Saybrook School this week. Under a new plan, post assignment will be rotated giving the boys pro service turns at off-duty periods. Officers include Captain David Armitt First Lieutenant Kerry Derker Second Lieutenant Philip Silverstein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ry Goldberg
Richard Lisk
John Hodgson
Saybrook School
David Armitt
Kerry Derker
Philip Silverstein
First Casualty Of Fighting In Korea
Pe. Russell F. Lisk, 19, wounded September 4 in Korea with the Fifty-Seventh Anti Aircraft Battalion. Defense department notice to parents says he is the first Hillside casualty recruited for Korea. He attended Saybrook School and Abram P Mortis Junior High. enlisted during sophomore year in November 1948 and trained at Fort Dix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell F. Lisk
Korea
Defense Department
Hollywood Avenue
Pie
Isk
Saybrook School
Abram P. Mortis
Fort Dix
Pfe
Lisk
Lisks
Pichard
Robert
Coo Avenue
Nursery Register Rifled By Thieves
Two youths robbed the Delaware Valley Nursery at 948 North Broad Street last Thursday taking $53 from the cash register. Partner Meisky reported hearing a bell and seeing the suspects dash from the office as Hillside police issued a teletype for an approximately 18 year old suspect described as six feet tall in a brown sweater. Officers Dieroff and McBride led the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware Valley Nursery
North Broad Street
Chester Meisky
Meisky
Hillside Police
William Dieroff, Jr
Harold McBride
Non-Partisan Association Eyes Hillside Growth and Bomb Shelter Issues
A town column discusses forming a broad Non-Partisan Association to draw voters from across districts, recalling the old Non-Partisan League and its past gains for Democrats. It also notes Hillside’s first garden apartment since Monroe Gardens, and debates civilian defense planning, including bomb shelters and their scope, cost, and public information needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townstop
Hillside
Arthur T. Lee
Union County Board of Taxation
Samuel Alborn
Temins
Lee-Allcorm
iZair
Monroe Gardens
Schley Street
Hillside Avenue
Bond Street
Iese
Parks Funding Narrowly Lags in Union County
The Times reports Union County Park Commission says funds are insufficient and flags impact of aging maintenance. Tables compare 1939–1948 park cost increases across counties and 1941–1949 Union County department budgets, showing consistently lower park costs locally and staff reductions amid rising needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Freeholders
Union County Park Commission
Park Commission
the Times
Union County
Bergen
Camden
Essex
Gloucester
Hudson
Middlesex
Monmouth
Ocean
Passaic
Union
Hol— County
Shade Tree Commission
Mosquito Commission
Study bus service eyed for Ursino Lake area pupils
Westminster Board of Education directs Dr Wayne Branom to study possible school bus service for Saybrook district children living near Ursino Lake where the distance to school is believed to fall just short of the two mile requirement. The board also plans a survey for a future elementary school site in Westminster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne T. Branom
We Board of Education
Saybrook
Ursio Lake
Westminster Area
Benson Rosenberg
Hartley Terrace
Westminster
Conford Again Urges Widening North Broad Street
Democratic candidate Milton B. Conford repeats a call to widen North Broad street near the Baker & Taylor Co. building opposite Hillside avenue to relieve a traffic bottleneck and pedestrian hazards. He warns delay could raise land condemnation costs and cites planning failures by the Township Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton B. Conford
North Broad Street
Baker & Taylor Co
Hillside Avenue
Union County Board of Freeholders
West Mertz Avenue
Wil- Hamson Avenue
Bailey Avenue
Baker & Taylor
First Child Case Of Polio Reported
Caroline Sadlow four year old girl of 1187 St Lews Avenue was stricken with polio on Friday and taken to St Elizabeths Hospital in Elizabeth where doctors describe her condition as good The case was labeled fairly mild by Dr W L Rumsey Elizbeth physician in charge This is the second polio case reported this year Miss Carrie Dortenwald seventy five of Hilldale Place was hospitalized earlier in August and is cited as one of the oldest victims on record
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Sadlow
St. Lews Avenue
St Elizabeth's Hospital
Elizabeth
W. L. Rumsey
Carrie Dortenwald
Hilldale Place
Dortenwald
Three Inducted In Armed Forces From Hillside
Three young men from Hillside were inducted into the armed forces Friday at the New ak Armory through Union County Selective Service Board No. 42. William A. Male of 211 Dover Avenue William F. Knob of 2 Looker Street and Peter J. Matera of 723 Hillside Avenue are the inductees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside
Newak Armory
Union County Selective Service Board
Wiliam A. Male
Dover Avenue
William F. Knob
Looker Street
Peter J. Matera
Hillside Avenue
Free TB X Ray Offer For Hillside Residents
Hillside residents can have a free tuberculosis x ray on Friday September 29 when the Tuberculosis Survey Mobile Unit visits Liberty and Hillside avenues. Examinations run 9 12 am 2 5 pm and 7 9 pm. Health Officer Samuel M Jowitt notes the unit is a joint local state effort. X rays are sent to Trenton for analysis and results are returned to the local Board of Health for notification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside
Liberty
Hillside Avenues
Samuel M. Jowitt
Trenton
Board of Health
Candidacy Bracket Set For Tax Collector Contest
At a meeting at Ellsworth E Sterner's home the Republican slate is bracketed to show that only one of three Republican tax collector candidates has party support. The field includes James P Duffy Hunt S Patterson and Joseph Buttwell with Dem Frank A Ninesling and Dem Milton B Conford and Robert C Kirkpatrick also running. The bracket follows a primary innovation after the death of the late Republican nominee and ties to Holsing and Brown seeking reelection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellsworth E. Sterner
Wilder Street
James J. Flessing
John M. Brown
James P. Duffy
Holsing
Brown
Duffy
Republican County Committee
Arthur L. Theurer
Hunt S. Patterson
Joseph Buttwell
Frank A. Ninesling
Milton B. Conford
Robert C. Kirkpatrick
Saybrook Leads In School Enrollment Increase For 1950
Saybrook School enrollment grows by 129 pupils on opening day under Dr Wayne Branom. Total this year reaches 1,381 up from 1,320 a year ago. Saybrook shows the largest gain with 67 new students, Harden-Looker adds 40. George Washington and the high school trail in opening-day enrollments. Dr Branom notes further increases possible by week’s end. Comparison of 1950 and 1949 enrollments listed by school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranom
David Har
Saybrook
Ruhl L. Custer
State Department
Conant Street
George Washington
Calvin Coolidge
Harden-Looker
Dryraum
Woodheld Stadium
Henry Goldher
Emma W Knox
Hillside National Bank
Treasury
Hildegarde Bull
Muriel Rubenstein
Deeree
Hillside
Wayne '. Branom
Saybrook School
Branom
Midway Motors Announces Grand Opening and New HQs
Reymond D Matthews president of Midway Motors Inc De Soto Plymouth dealers announces grand opening of 18 new headquarters at 1443 North Broad Street this Saturday from 10 am to 10 pm Public invited to celebrate with music dancing and refreshments A complete line of De Soto and Plymouth cars will be on display plus a new one stop auto service offering repairs painting glass and more Free motorcycle pickup and delivery service announced Also opening of General Tires department with full service facilities expected to attract local customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reymond D Matthews
Midway Motors Inc
de Soto Pymouth
North Broad Street
Matthews
de Soto
Plymouth
General
Midway Motors
General Tires
Weather Update Mostly Cloudy With Showers
A terrestrial forecast notes mostly cloudy skies with cool temperatures today. Occasional showers are possible tomorrow, bringing light rainfall across the region.
Buttwell Calls for Independent Vote in Local Election
Joseph Buttwell, independent candidate for tax collector, urged voters to unite across parties for better representation. He spoke to the Joseph Buttwell Boosters at 315 Fitzpatrick Street, with Democrats Kirkpatrick and Conford in attendance. A dance is planned for November 4 at Hungarian Workmen's Mall with the women’s auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Buttwell
Buttwell
Robert C. Kirkpatrick
Milton Ti Conford
Solomon Starts College Studies at Susquehanna University
Todd Solomon son of Mr and Mrs Adolf Solomon 553 Harvard Javenue has entered Susquehanne University at Seling Grove Pa taking a general course Solomon is a graduate of Carson Long Military School New Bloomfield Da
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Todd Solomon
Adolf Solomon
Harvard Javenue
Susquehanne University
Seling Grove
Solomon
Carson Long Military School
New ~Bloomfield
Jeffs First Comet Foe Opens 1950 Season at Home
Hillside High School’s Comets begin the 1950 football season at Woodfield Stadium against Thomas Jefferson of Elizabeth at 2:30 p.m. This home slate also includes Cranford on October 21 and Irvington on November 11, with a fourth non-reserved Thanksgiving Game vs Weequahic of Newark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside High School
Comets
Thomas Jefferson
Elizabeth
Woodfield Stadium
Cranford
Irvington
Weequahic
Newark
Also Mentioned on This Page
Saybrook Patrol
Thomas Richey
Jerry Decker
James Holsing
Billy Waterston
Richard Lawrence
Richard Hess
Donald Shearn
Harold Matzner
Franklin Preisser
Bes Buchanan
Maryin Manheim
Richard Wagner
Joseph Freda
Bar
Whatson
Szarko’s Liquor Store
Liberty Ave
N. J
Walter R. Lee
Salem Ave
Ursino Lake
Conford
No. Broad Street
Hillside Hobby Shop
Hollywood Ave
American Flyer & Lionel
Salem Pharmacy
Calvin Copgridge
Hillside Butchers
F. Sinzinger
Coe Ave
TOBIA
Hillside Appliance Company
Liberty-Ave
Bellows & Company
Maple Av
Jeffs
Comet
Jersey Farm Products
Hillside, N. J
New Jersey
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