Board weighing bond issue as urgent repairs loom
The Board of Education discussed a possible bond to fund renovations or a new school, with a decision expected in four to six weeks and voter approval required in a special election. Members split on scope, including Pingry site purchase, while reports from Eckert and Gatharz inform feasibility. vandalism costs and cafeteria concerns also featured in a broader meeting agenda.
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Board of Education
Marie Beale
Charlotte de Filippo
William Lange
Lange
William Taetazsch
Catherine Pease
Pingry
Robert Parker
Parker
of Eckert and Gatarz
George Washington School
A P Morris
Walter O Krumbiegel
Calvin Coolidge
Harden
Ooker
Troublefield
George Wanhtner
Talented Pianist Connie Marchak Wins Music Trophy
Constance Marchak daughter of Edward and Mrs Marchak of 587 Leo Street won the Most Talented Performer in the music division at The International Pageant System finals held at Georgian Court College Lakewood New Jersey. She auditioned before judges and trained in piano with Ey Mikulewicz and tap dancing at The Dorothy Inderleid Dance Studio.
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Constance Marchak
Edward Marchak
Leo St
New Jersey
Georgian Court College
Lakewood
Connie
Ey Mikulewicz
Dorothy Inderleid
Bankruptcies Leave School Without Ice Cream or Cars
Two local bankruptcies hit the school system as Dolly Madison Ice Cream and Newark Dodge fail, cutting dessert options and cars for driver education. Students adjust lunch routines while drivers ed shifts to in classroom instruction, and officials seek replacements.
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Dolly Madison Ice Cream Company
Newark Dodge
Hillside Comets Start Season With Shutout of Rahway
Hillside High opened its football season with a 350 victory over Rahway. A sports line service by Hillside Athletic Director Joe Silver offers scores by calling 352 1400 evenings 6 to 11, making Hillside first in the state to provide this. A string of local incidents includes bike theft on St Louis Ave, a Lipuma family gas incident, a stolen motorcycle on Hollywood Ave, and a break in at Exxon Station on Maple Ave.
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Comets
Comet
Hillside High
Rahway
Joe Silver
Lipuma
Sanford Ave
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Marion
Lucy
Michael
Anthony
Joseph
Hillside Candidate Proposes Wide Crime War Plan
Murphy a Hillside Republican township candidate urges a broad crime reduction program. He calls for more patrols, upgraded street lighting, police community relations, burglar alarm loans, TV surveillance study, and trained guard dogs, while praising current measures and seeking further options.
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Republican Township Committee
Hillside
Murphy
Help Wanted For Ambulance Squad In Hillside
The Hillside Ambulance Squad seeks new members from residents and non residents with no dues. Shifts include weekends weekdays and holidays with duty hours 7 p.m. to 5 30 a m weekdays and all day weekends. Training can fit your schedule and applications are at 1600 Schley St or call 354 0213 for details.
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Hill Side
Matt Speesler
Schley St
Hillside Recycling Commission Plans Signs at 274 Hillside Ave
The Hillside Recycling Commission voted at Growney Funeral Home to erect four signs behind 274 Hillside Ave to direct toward the center. It seeks space at the center for safety classes. the center hosts sessions on the first and third Saturdays 9 am to noon. The next openings are Oct 6 and 20.
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Hillside Recycling Commission
Growney Funeral Home
Hillside Ave
Sinai Torath Chaim Names New Rabbi
Sinai Torath Chaim announces Rabbi Ronald H. Gross of Brooklyn as spiritual leader. He was ordained at Yeshiva University and served as Army Chaplain at Fort Benning earning an Army Commendation Award. He authored two publications and holds rabbinic and alumni roles.
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Sinai Torath Chaim
Abraham Mankowitz
Congregation Sinai Torath Chaim
Ronald H. Gross
Brooklyn
Rabbi Gross
Rabbi Isaac
United States Army
Fort Benning
Georgia
Beginning of 5734 Rosh Hashonah Year of renewal
The 5734 year begins with the Jewish new year marked by divine renewal guiding social, intellectual, and technological progress. A prayer for all mankind asks recognition of God’s sovereignty and unity. The plea envisions peace, serenity, and the Messiah’s swift arrival.
Hillside Mire Department Expands Rescue Ambulance Service
Hillside Mire Department recently launched an upgraded EMS ambulance service for residents. Personnel trained by New Jersey agencies completed 71 hours of intensive EMT training covering airway management CPR medical emergencies childbirth and vehicle extrication. To certify an EMT candidates must spend ten hours in a hospital emergency room observing and aiding patients.
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Carmen R. Dill, Sr
Robert Kreszl
Ed Gabriel
Burton B. Bergman
A. Donnelly
Feniak
R. Heller
Miller
Rice
Sasso
Hillside Photo Service
Hillside Mire
Hillside
Office of Emergency Services
Department of Health
State of New Jersey
Baldassano Opens Campaign HQ for Hillside Race
U Democratic candidate Baldassano opened his Hillside campaign at 16 West Shelton Terrace on Sunday to about 200 supporters. He pitched a coalition-driven platform including a local elected officials disclosure ordinance and a rent leveling measure, plus health, crime, and tax relief plans.
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Vincent Vv. Baldassano
Township Committee
West
Shelton Terrace
Baldassano
Hillside
Brendan Byrne
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Stahnten
Stahnton
George Washington
High School Gaidance
Ceil
Ing
de Filippa
Hillsideigh
Our Lady of the Valley High
Taetexeh
Terviews
William Powell
St. Louis Ave
Edward L. Swider
Hollywood Ave
Exxon
Maple Ave
Jack Murphy
Clark
Norm Sapotnick
American Jewish Congress
Rabbinical Council of America
Yeshiva University Rabbinical Alumni Association
Yeshiva College Student Council
Rabbi Ronald H. Gross
Eli Carlebach
Hillside Jewish Center
Summit Ave
Murs
Vincent Baldassano
Hillside Democratic
Alexander J. Menza
State Senate
Center
Garwood
John J. McCarthy
Assembly
Don Siegel
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