THE WESTFIELD LEADER the Leading and Mot Widely Circulated Weekly Neumpaper in Vnlon County
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THE WESTFIELD LEADER The Leading and Mot Widely Circulated Weekly Neumpaper In Vnlon County I'utillrltcd WESTFIELD, NEW JERSEY, THURSDAY, JULY 26, 1973 Thl 24 Pages—10 Cents Round -Up Time At Early Deadline Reach Accord on 8% Playfields Early Leader Family fun for everyone! As a service to our That's the theme for readers whe will want to Teacher Salary Hike Westfield Recreation's take advantage of Westfield Summer Round-Up next The Westfield Board of The fact finder, Dr. agreement that the cremental increases and sale days Aug. 2,3 and 4, the Maurice S. ' Trotta, Wednesday evening. Leader will publish on Education staff relations resulting new salary guide improvement in the salary Everyone it welcome to Wednesday next week in- committee and the West- recommended that the sum for the 1973-74 school year guide, it was reported. view the art exhibit, the stead of Thursday. field Education Association of $475,000 be applied to will place Westfield in a This agreement is subject twirling recitals and the negotiation committee increase teachers salaries more competitive position to ratification by the playground stunts and ikits. Deadliae for news and agreed last Wednesday for the 1973-74 school year, as compared to surrounding Westfield Education The leaders on the in- advertising Is S p.m. night to accept the report of This sum represents an school districts. Every Association and the West- dividual playgrounds will be tomorrow. the fact finder appointed by increase of 8 percent in the effort was made by both field Board of Education. awarding the Citizen of The New Jersey Public salary account. parties to provide fora cost- Both committees have Year trophies, the balloon Employment Commission. The two committees are in of-living adjustment, in- agreed to recommend ac- ascension winners and other ceptance of this agreement special playground awards. by their respective parent In previous years the bodies. Summer Round-Up was held Town Youth Get $24,500 Job Grant Meetings will be held by at Roosevelt Gym with all the Westfield Education playgrounds attending. This Edward J. Smith, ACSW, Association and the West- year the Round-Up will be executive director of the field Board of Education to held on each playground Westfieid Community obtain ratification prior to starting at < p.m. All Center, announced that the opening of school. playgrounds will be dosed Westfield has received SO at 12 noon. job slots from the N.J. Department of Labor and No Concert Change of Hours Industry. metery Under the special summer In Park Tonight program youths will be At Playgrounds given seven weeks of work The Westfield Recreation in local governmental Commission will present the Picketing The Westfield Recreation agencies or for private, non- Summit Concert Band Aug. Commission has announced profit corporations. The 2 in Mindowaskin Park. The a change in playground youths, who will earn $1.75 concert will begin at 8:15 Continues program hours in case of an hour for up to 40 hours a under the gazebo. Angelo rain. The playgrounds will week, will be trained for Merola is the director of the Pickets continued to bar close at 11 noon in rainy various jobs. band which has been in the burying of dead in weather and also will close existence for over 25 years. if the temperature exceeds The program is under the They practice once a week Fairview Cemetery as the 90 degrees. If it starts direction of Labor and and are sponsored by the strike of Teamsters Local 84 raining during afternoon Industry Commissioner Summit Board of goes into its second week. hours, the playgrounds will Ronald M. Heymann The Recreation. Three caskets reportedly close immediately. youth will be employed by There will be no concert were awaiting interment in the Elizabeth branch of the James G. Maum, program coordinator. WctUleM CommiuKy Center, hiring WesUteM the cemetery's receiving The recreational swim at N.J. State Employment ywith twr special simmer youth program. Left to right are Deaaki McDullte, ftabyn tonight in the park due to a vault early this week. But pickets continue vigil sad bar burials arid deliveries the Memorial Poot, which Service. Jicksoa, Robert Harris and Mm«rm. cancellation. Cemetery authorities will •f cwwrete vaaH*. is opened to all James G. Mason, continue above-ground ' playgrounders, has been program coordinator for the storage for owners of extended from 10:15 to Center, will direct tfie Taxes Due cemetery plots; no new lots Memorial Service to be Held 11:30. Parents art asked to training and supervision of pick the children up Teachers Studying Methods .s are being sold for the the Westfield team. Youth Wednesday 4 duration of the strike. For LeRoy Stanford Sunday promptly at 11:30. desiring employment should ;,; Both entrances to Fair- contact him at the Center or Third quarter real estate by calling 232-4759. 1 view Cemetery are being A memorial service for •Cinderella" Uses are due Wtedmsday, To Discourage Smoking t picketed by the 11 em- the Rev. LeRoy Stanford Mr. Smith invites Aug. I. In addttio* lo ike ft ployees - Maintance men will be held on Sunday at 4 suggestions for community regular office hours, the lax A two week model teacher faculty to the campus ot Ramon- Calif., eight years '•!> and grave-diggers - andp.m. at the First At Echo Lake improvement projects that elector's office will be training course is taking Monmouth College, where ago. it was originally con- ':'•• suppliers of the necessary might be undertaken by the open Wednesday evening five members of the they are participating in a ceived by educators and the Congregational Church, 12S youth team. .1 concrete vaults reportedly Elmer St. from 7 to 9 p.m. Westfield public schools' dramatic new method of Clearinghouse, which is part ••; will not pass the lines. Wednesday ; Mr. Stanford, pastor of the teaching health education. of the Department of Health Negotiations between the The project, supervised by Education and Welfare of church, was stricken with a The musical, "Cin- ' Teamsters local and the fatal heart attack at the the National Clearinghouse the U.S. Government, ' cemetery trustees have not derella", will be presented for Smoking and Health, because surveys showed church study on Saturday in two acts by the Cable Car , been resumed. evening, June 30. began Monday. that an alarming number of Playhouse & Co., of West When the teachers return young people were starting Williard Blcket, pastor of Orange at Echo Lake Park to smoke. Chin Explains the Plainfield Congrega- on Wednesday evening, to their own classrooms they tional Church and longtime beginning at 6:30 p.m. In will begin a new unit in Those surveys showed Visit to friend of Mr. Stanford, will case of wet grounds or rain, health education which has that each day 3200 proven successful in other youngsters between 12 and direct the memorial service. Rev. LeRoy Stanford the production will be Rivals' Session Mr. Bicket had officiated at staged the following night, parts of the nation but has 18 years of age try smoking the installation ceremony and a preacher who em- never been tried in New for the first time. The Thursday, Aug. 2. Jersey. The curriculum for Mr. Stanford at the phasized ideas with reason "Cinderella" has been g- Allen Chin, Republican Westfield church in 1960. and example rather than model was developed in San (Contlnufd on Pao* 4) ••? fourth ward candidate for presented by the Cable Car Assisting will be the Rev. great volume of sound." Playhouse A Co. in West •iTown Council, Another member of the '.'; acknowledged today that he Earle McCullough of Orange during July. The Rumson, former youth congregation. "He managed Cable Car group, founded In Local "LVl Abner" f- attended a Democratic to preserve his sense of -committee meeting, as pastor at First Congrega- 1972, already has over 70 tional; the Rev. Charles humor and his witticisms performances to its credit, «... reported in last week's frequently enlivened church '-/Leader. In attending what Chamberlain of Montclair, including "South Pacific," Special Park Feature associate conference committee meetings and also staged in the last tlwas billed as "a meeting personal conversations. He An adaptation of the play, will be presented in £ open to the public and minister for the United month. It is a non-profit ; Church of Christ; and was fond of quoting the repertory theater worshop "LI'l Abner," will be staged cooperation with Local No. :< anyone Interested In the characters from his favorite In the open at Echo Lake 1S1 of the American v actlvitlesof the party," Chin Robert Elchorn, church for drama students and for moderator. cartoon strip 'Peanuts' in production of new works Park on Monday evening at Federation of Musicians ':/. Mated, "I certainly felt I his sermon to point up the 8:30 p.m. by the Westfieid through a grant from the t\ qualified as a visitor under In a letter announcing Mr. written by talented com- Stanford's death to mem- subtle ironies of the human posers. Jerome Hlnes is Drama Workshop. No ad- Music Performance Trust rfine stated conditions. My condition." mission charge is involved. Fund, a public service ^{attendance should not have bers of his congregation, chairman of its advisory Mr. Eichorn wrote, "Stan Among the hundreds of board. In case of bad weather the organization created and f! Jome as a surprise to them program will be moved financed by the recording Sfcowcver, since Dick was as human and kindly letters received in the last Musical numbers in Henry Kldwell and believable a minister as few weeks by Mr. Stanford's Indoors to the Westfield industries under fiTrabert.