SHORT HILLS the New High School, Selected from 110 Entries, Is the Only New Jersey School Ever to Receive an Award in This An Nual Competition
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'Try iff. _ -*-* j -j a x ' ‘ii i ’tx a i 'Y 74 „re.ton. i, AS IT LOOKS FROM HERE Vol. 67, No. 14 r ewax~, ’ J April 7,1955 Honors to New High School Although it may not be evident at this time, Millburn in the course of the next year will have one of the most out standing high schools in the country. This became evident this week with the announcement that the njodel and plans won top honors at the competition sponsored jointly by the American Association of School Administrators and the a n d American Institute of Architects in Cleveland. Word from Cleveland indicates that the model and plans have created a tremendous'amount of interest among both school administrator^ and architects alike and the AIA has ITEM requested the model for exhibit in Washington, D. C. SHORT HILLS The new high school, selected from 110 entries, is the only New Jersey school ever to receive an award in this an nual competition. It is a signal honor both to the architects, Epple and Seaman, and the Board of Education members TEN CENTS fffi who worked untold hours in plan preparation. We con F o u n d ed 18 8 8 PuUiskeJ every Th urs day at MILLBURN, N. J. gratulate both the architects and the Board members for an excellent job and we are certain the school, when it be & comes a reality, will be fully appreciated by students and Special Easter Hobart Avenue the taxpayers who are making it possible. Services Planned Intersection To Clean-up Week Spring is the traditional time for cleaning up. House- By All Churches Be Improved \\ ives embark on a flurry of Spring housecleaning and most Easter tidings will ring through An ordinance to improve traf of us are anxio.usly awaiting good weather to do a real job out Township churches this Sun fic conditions at the intersection on lawns, shrubs, gardens and yard work in generaj after day with a preface of -aervices of Hobart avenue, Marion avenue ‘ the dormant winter season. Thursday and Good Friday. Spe and Old Short Hills road was in cial music will be presented by all troduced and passed on first read The League of Women Yroters in a letter to Mayor Gero choirs and sermons will center ing by the Township Committee, has suggested a Clean-up Week and as a result he has set around the meaning of the Resur Monday night, by a 2-1 vote. the week of May 9 as Clean-up Week here, requesting the rection. Below is a schedule of Mayor Gero, and Committeeman cooperation of the Chamber of Commerce to spruce up the church activities during the re Ward voted for the measure and mainder of Holy Week for all lo town. The Shade Tree Commission and the Sanitation De Committeeman Borchert voted cal congregations. against the ordinance. Commit partment will cooperate in municipally owned areas, notably CHRIST CHURCH teemen Perkins and Mullins were the West Branch of the Rahway River as it flows under Maundy Thursday, 8 p.m.—Holy not present. Millburn avenue and into the lake in Taylor Park. Communion. Reception of new The ordinance, published in full Now it is up to us as residents to cooperate also not in members. in this issue, provides for an ex Good Friday, 10 a.m.—Penitential just cleaning up for one week but to refrain from littering penditure of up to $10,000 to im Office. 5 p.m.-Vesper Service. MODEL OF THE NEW MILLBURN HIGH SCHOOL WHICH WON TOP HONORS AT A SCHOOL BUILDING COMPETITION prove the intersection by increas vacant lots and streets with discarded material. With this EASTER DAY SPONSORED BY THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS AND THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHI ing the curb radius on the North week as a start there is no question but that Millburn can 6 a.m.—Sunrise Service, Holy TECTS THIS WEEK IN CLEVELAND. The competition, covering the Eastern part of the United States, attracted 110 entries of which 80 west corner of Old Short Hills continue its clean-up efforts throughout this year and every Communion. were selected for display. The Millburn school was the only high school receiving an award. This is the first time in the history of the road and Hobart avenue, and in year thereafter. 7:30 a.m.—Holy Communion. competition any New Jersey school has won honors. The model, together with detailed plans, has been requested by the American Institute creasing the curb radius of the 9 a.m.—Holy Communion and of Architects, for exhibit in Washington, D. C. and will later be shown at a convention in Asbury Park. The architects for the school are Northeast corner of Marion ave Sermon. Epple and Seaman of Newark. nue and Old Short Hills road. Set Schedule 11 a.m.—Holy Communion and ★ ★ ★ ★ The improvement will be financed Chest X-Rays Sermon. race and Ridgewood road. The y n i THE MILLBURN FIRE DE out of the Capital Improvement 3 p.m.—Church School Service, Easter Egg 3rd and 4th grade children will J J 5 5 / O X f \ 0 / © PARTMENT is the proud posses Fund as a general improvement For Polio Grades 2 and 3. assemble at the gates of the play sor of a jeep station wagon, the with an assessment against prop Here April 26 4:15 p.m.—Church School Serv ground located in the corner of r i ± r n gift of Fire Commissioner erty owners. ice, Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergar Hunt Set For Taylor Park along Main street O u T OT George Perkins. The jeep, paint Robert Anderson of Whitney Vaccinations Free chest X-Rays will be ten, and Grade 1. and Ridgewood road. ed fire red and gold lettered, road and Alvin Welsh «>f Hobart Millburn’s official tax rate will available for local residents on 5:30 p.m.—Church School Serv All children finding “Lucky will be used for utility purposes. avenue objected to the ordi Seme 616 first and seeond grade April 26 at Millburn High This Saturday be $6.59 per $100 of assessed val ice, Grades 4, 5, and 6. Eggs,” (letters specifying prize uation, Finance Chairman Rob nance as drawn, contending that itudsnts in the public, private and School. In addition to adults There will be'no sessions of the All plans have been completed enclosed in the celophane bag ertson D. Ward announced Mon it should include some provision larochial schools of the Township seniors at the high school will Church School on Easter Day. for the annual Easter Egg Hunt with the egg) should bring the day night. This is an increase Congressman Judd for traffic control such as a stop vill be eligible to receive free be entitled to have x-rays Music for the 6 and 7:30 a.m. to be held this Saturday,^ ..April ... Ietter t0 the Recreation House in of 55 points over the 1954 rate of sign or stop street and a warn »lio vaccinations if the Salk taken. The program is made services will be led by the Boys’ 9, a7Taylor Ipark.jShe hunt will T.aylor .P.ark,. an^ ,,1’av* U ex' $6.04. ing to motorists traveling South ■accind is licensed. Plans for possible by the purchase of and Senior Girls’ Choirs. At the To Talk Here On be officially started when Police changed for the P*j“ - The rate is broken down as on Old Short Hills road that there [tving the vaccinations have been Christmas Seals and is spon 9 and 11 a.m. services trumpets was a dangerous intersection sored jointly by the Board of Chief Stoeckle fires a shot from . In ' ase °f follows: local purposes. $1.8597; i'T 'U /) 17»»v vorked out by the school and and timpani will augment the Sen the lower bridge in Taylor Park ** on Monday morning at ioc(d gc|100ig $2.9459;! 9459: and Essex H i t £ d l E /d d L ahead. loard of Health authorities and a Health and the Neighborhood ior Choir. The Auxiliary Choir at in-30 *• m-< 1" the same areas as c ounty $1.7844. The increase Mayor Gero pointed out that the egular schedule set up at the Association. will sing at the service for the _ , , , . originally planned. the county tax is mainly respon- Representative Walter D. Judd, Committee was fully cognizant This annual event is sponsored . ■arious schools. It is expected Lower School at 3 p.m. The Junior sible for the increase this year. ^ Minnesota, has agreed to at- of the need for some traffic con he Salk vaccine will be licensed Girls’ Choir will sing at the Pri jointly by Guy R. Bosworth Post , - trol device but that just what >y the National Institutes of t mary Department service at 4:15 of the American Legion and the ( lo c c ir * A y f c Jrjsjs.s-Ki'sja «»> ■ ^ * “ ■was necessary would be deter health M owing the receipt of a p.m. and again at the Upper Recreation Department of Mill- Millburn at *i«,v«,oou «num - . _ . h<,ii-V(.d wv mined by experience. He stated •eport from the Poliomyelitis Gero Announces School Service at 5:30 p.m. burn Township. All total children means that Millbum’s char* of m ^ ,h.Ea prions t,r'oT -4he* Committee tvai getting ad I’accine Evaluation Center at the Members of the Church School who have not yet entered the IrftX U C M O nS U cltlO O the countyrountv tax equalseauals approxi-aDDroxi- many to b* the most se P vice from traffic experts at the Jniversltf bf Michigan.